Directions: Select the most appropriate filler(s) for the blank(s) such that the sentence makes coherent sense.
Q. New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art owes much of its collection to the ________ of private collectors who willed their estates to the museum.
Directions: Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Q. Not until a monkey is several years old, ____ to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.
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Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word.
PERFIDY
Directions: Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Q. A few years ago, a local peasant was ________ with the ________ head of an antique piece.
Directions: Select the most appropriate filler(s) for the blank(s) such that the sentence makes coherent sense.
Q. Weakened by a demanding travel schedule, the aging politician revealed a/an ________ he had never shown during his fervent campaign.
Directions: The following passage consists of five sentences. The sentences have been jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R, S, and T. You are required to find out the proper sequence and then answer the question.
P. 'Most of the pedestrians who are brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Trauma Centre belong to the lower socio-economic strata,' noted the report.
Q. Therefore, the report has warned that while metro cities record very high rates of accidents, smaller cities are fast catching up.
R. This has been revealed in the latest assessment of road accident risk and accident hotspots in Delhi by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), which recently released this data at a workshop titled 'Our Safe Right to Way - Addressing safety and accessibility in Indian cities.
S. According to the report, Delhi ranks the highest in terms of fatal accidents and in the number of pedestrians and cyclists falling victim to road crashes.
T. Pedestrians and cyclists have emerged as the most vulnerable group on Delhi roads.
Q. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
Directions: The given sentence has four underlined words or phrases, marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
Q. The badger is a (1) clumsy creature, (2) unable to climb (3) trees, swim or (4) moving very fast.
Directions: Choose the word or set of words that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole when inserted in the sentence.
Q. ____ we are good friends, his views differ ______ mine on many issues.
Directions: Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To cut the Gordian knot
Directions: Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.
Q. I was planning to start a business, but he threw cold water on my project.
Directions: Choose the alternative that best describes the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To steal a march
Directions: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
IMPETUOUS
Directions: Mark the type of the underlined nouns in the following sentence.
Q. The woman I saw in the theatre looked charming.
Directions: Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Q. He was of a charitable disposition, but he did not like his relatives trying to live _______ him without trying to earn their living.
Directions: What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?
2.5, 1.25, ?, 1.875, 3.75
The given letter series consists of small letters which follow a certain pattern. However, some letters are missing in the series. These missing letters are given in proper sequence as one of the alternatives. Choose the correct alternative.
c _ bba _ cab _ ac _ ab _ ac
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.
Eight persons, namely, Meenal, Kitty, Mohak, Diksha, Javed, Mohani, Payal and Harsh live on separate floors of an eight-floor building, but not necessarily in the same order.
The ground floor is numbered 1, the first floor is numbered 2, and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight. Only two persons live below the floor on which Payal lives.
Only one person lives between the floors of Payal and Meenal. Harsh lives on an odd-numbered floor, but not on floor number 7. Only two persons live between the floors of Harsh and Kitty.
Kitty does not live on the topmost floor. Meenal does not live on the bottommost floor.
Diksha lives immediately below the floor of Mohak. Neither Mohak nor Javed live on floor number 6. Mohani lives immediately above the floor of Meenal.
Q. Who lives between floors 6 and 8?
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.
Eight persons, namely, Meenal, Kitty, Mohak, Diksha, Javed, Mohani, Payal and Harsh live on separate floors of an eight-floor building, but not necessarily in the same order.
The ground floor is numbered 1, the first floor is numbered 2, and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight. Only two persons live below the floor on which Payal lives.
Only one person lives between the floors of Payal and Meenal. Harsh lives on an odd-numbered floor, but not on floor number 7. Only two persons live between the floors of Harsh and Kitty.
Kitty does not live on the topmost floor. Meenal does not live on the bottommost floor.
Diksha lives immediately below the floor of Mohak. Neither Mohak nor Javed live on floor number 6. Mohani lives immediately above the floor of Meenal.
Q. Who lives on floor number 5?
The angle made by the minute-hand of a clock in going from 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. is
Neelam, who is Deepak's daughter, says to Deepika, ''Your mother Rekha is the younger sister of my father Deepak, who is the second child of his father, Ramlal.'' How is Ramlal related to Deepika?
Directions: Read the following information carefully to answer the question given below:
Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only Q is sitting between V and S. W is third to the left of Q and second to the right of P. Only R is sitting between P and V. Q and T are not sitting opposite to each other.
Q. Who is third to the left of S?
If A is a square matrix such that A2 = I, then A3 + (A + I)2 - 9A - I2 - A2 is
Directions: In the following question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read the two statements carefully and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some people are rich.
Some rich are honest.
Conclusions:
I. Some people are honest.
II. Some honest are rich.
Directions: In the problem below, a question is given followed by two arguments, numbered I and II. Read the arguments carefully and decide which of them is/are 'strong'. Choose the correct option accordingly.
Arguments:
I. Yes, this will help in equitable distribution of earnings amongst all the employees.
II. No, this will reduce the interest of employees in seeking promotion.
Q: Should there be a maximum ceiling imposed on the earnings of an individual in an organisation?
Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and the assumptions and decide which of the assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement: The patient's condition would not improve even after operation.
Assumptions:
I. The patient cannot be operated upon in this condition.
II. The patient can be operated upon in this condition.
Puneet started from his house for a walk and walked 200 m towards west. He turned to the right and walked 150 m. After that, he turned to his right and walked 150 m. After this, he took a turn to his right by 120° and covered 70 m. Which direction is he facing now?
Directions: There is some relationship between the two terms to the left of the sign (: :). The same relationship exists between the two terms to the right of it, of which one is missing. Find the missing one from the given alternatives.
Menu : Food : : Catalogue : ?
Directions: In the following question, a statement is followed by two conclusions labelled (I) and (II). Identify which of the given conclusions can be logically drawn from the statement.
Statement: Again, a lineman was electrocuted and seriously injured while he was restoring power supply at a transformer on the Trimu road.
Conclusions:
I. Linemen don't practice caution while working.
II. On site safety measures for linemen are inadequate.
Directions: In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. Consider everything in the statement to be true and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
Statement: Since the new building is ready, the chairman of Bank XYZ has directed its administrative section to plan for shifting its headquarters to the new building.
Courses of action:
I. Administrative department should deliver infrastructural facilities for the new building immediately.
II. Administrative department should invite quotations from movers and packers.
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