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QUESTION: 1

Directions (Q. Nos. 1-6) In the following questions, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Optimist : Cheerful : : Pessimist :?

A.
Petty
B.
Selfish
C.
Gloomy
D.
Mean

Solution:

QUESTION: 2

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

YTOJ : XSNI : : WRMH : ?

A.
VQLG
B.
TOJE
C.
RMHC
D.
UPKF

Solution:

QUESTION: 3

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

EIGK : EACY : : RVTY : ?

A.
RVSQ
B.
RNPL
C.
RWUY
D.
RMPL

Solution:

QUESTION: 4

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

720 : 840 : : 60 : ?

A.
76
B.
80
C.
70
D.
74

Solution:

QUESTION: 5

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

225 : 256 : : 289 : ?

A.
234
B.
361
C.
324
D.
432

Solution:

QUESTION: 6

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Money : Misappropriation : : Writing : ?

A.
Deception
B.
Mistake
C.
Plagiarism
D.
Theft

Solution:

QUESTION: 7

Directions (Q. Nos. 7-11) Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

A.
Rival
B.
Opponent
C.
Foe
D.
Ally

Solution:

QUESTION: 8

Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

A.
27
B.
35
C.
18
D.
9

Solution:

QUESTION: 9

Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

A.
9-72
B.
8-56
C.
11-115
D.
10-90

Solution:

QUESTION: 10

Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

A.
TUVX
B.
OPRS
C.
BCDF
D.
HIJL

Solution:

QUESTION: 11

Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

A.
Bay
B.
Cape
C.
Peninsula
D.
Island

Solution:

QUESTION: 12

Which one of the given response would be a meaningful order of the following?

1. Seed 2. Plant 3. Germination 4. Embryo 5. Flower 6. Fruit

A.
1, 5, 3, 4, 2, 6
B.
1, 4, 3, 2, 5, 6
C.
6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 2
D.
1, 5, 6, 4, 2, 3

Solution:

QUESTION: 13

Arrange the following words as per order in the English dictionary.

1. Live 2. Litter 3. Little 4. Literacy 5. Living

A.
3, 4, 2, 1, 5
B.
3, 2, 4, 5, 1
C.
4, 3, 5, 2,1
D.
4, 2, 3, 1, 5

Solution:

QUESTION: 14

Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

ipi_upog_pig_pogi_g

A.
iupgg
B.
upgii
C.
puigp
D.
giupi

Solution:

QUESTION: 15

In the following series, how many KGN occur in such a way that ‘G’ is in the middle and ‘K’ and ‘N’ are adjacent to it on both sides?

A K G L M N D Q K G C S N G K T G K G N D Z P U X G K E

A.
3
B.
5
C.
1
D.
2

Solution:

QUESTION: 16

Directions (Q. Nos. 16-18) In the Following questions, a series is given,with one term missing.

Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

1, 0, 3, 2, 5, 6, ?, 12, 9, 20

A.
9
B.
10
C.
7
D.
8

Solution:

QUESTION: 17

Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

SHG, RIF, QJE, PKD, ?

A.
NME
B.
NLB
C.
OLE
D.
OLC

Solution:

QUESTION: 18

Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

7, 8, 18, 57, ?, 1165

A.
174
B.
232
C.
224
D.
228

Solution:

QUESTION: 19

There are five friends – Sachin, Kamal, Mohan, Arun and Ram. Sachin is shorter than Kamal, but taller than Ram. Mohan is the tallest. Arun is a little shorter than Kamal and a little taller than Sachin. Who is the second tallest?

A.
Ram
B.
Sachin
C.
Kamal
D.
Arun

Solution:

QUESTION: 20

A is the brother of B, B is the daughter of C and D is the father of A. Then, how is C related to D?

A.
Husband
B.
Wife
C.
Grand daughter
D.
Grand father

Solution:

QUESTION: 21

From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word.

DEMOCRACY

A.
SECRECY
B.
MICRO
C.
MARCY
D.
DEMON

Solution:

QUESTION: 22

From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

INCARCERATION

A.
RELATION
B.
TERRAIN
C.
INACTION
D.
CREATION

Solution:

QUESTION: 23

Mr. Mani’s age is 47 yr and John’s age is 13 yr. In how many years will Mr. Mani’s age be double of John’s age?

A.
20
B.
21
C.
10
D.
15

Solution:

QUESTION: 24

If in a certain code ‘INTELLIGENCE’ is written as ‘ETNIGILLECNE’, then how can ‘MATHEMATICAL’ be written in the same code?

A.
AMHTMETACILA
B.
TAMMEHITALAC
C.
HTAMTAMELACI
D.
LACITAMEHTAM

Solution:

QUESTION: 25

If in a certain code ‘CHARACTER’ is written as ‘241612376’ and ‘CHILDREN’ is written as ‘24859670’, then how can ‘HIRALAL’ be written in the same code?

A.
4861551
B.
4861515
C.
4685151
D.
4685511

Solution:

QUESTION: 26

Given below are capital letters in the first line and symbols in the second line. Symbols and letters are codes for each other. Choose the correct code for the given letters

BEAST

Solution:

QUESTION: 27

In an examination, 78% of the total students who appeared were successful. If the total number of failures was 176 and 34% got first class, then how many students got first class?

A.
272
B.
112
C.
210
D.
254

Solution:

QUESTION: 28

Some letters are given with numbers from 1 to 6. Select the sequence of numbers which arranges the letters into a meaningful word

1 2 3 4 5 6

G I C O D N

A.
2, 1, 4, 3, 6, 5
B.
4, 3, 2, 6, 5, 1
C.
6, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
D.
3, 4, 5, 2, 6, 1

Solution:

QUESTION: 29

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs and to balance the following equation (8 * 7 * 6) * 5 * 10

Solution:

QUESTION: 30

If ‘>’ stands for ‘division’, ‘v’ stands for ‘multiplication’, ‘–’ stands for ‘greater than’, ‘×’ stands for ‘less than’, ‘<’ stands for ‘addition’, ‘^’ stands for‘subtraction’, ‘+’ stands for ‘equal to’, then which of the following equation is correct?

A.
10 ^ 3 < 5 < 4 + 16
B.
4 ^ 6 < 4 < 4 + 16
C.
12 ^ 3 < 5 < 4 + 12
D.
11 ^ 12 < 5 < 4 + 12

Solution:

QUESTION: 31

Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis.

5 * 3 = 125; 4 * 3 = 64; 8 * 2 = ?

A.
28
B.
16
C.
32
D.
64

Solution:

QUESTION: 32

Directions (Q. Nos. 32-34) In these questions, select the missing number from the given responses.

A.
6
B.
7
C.
4
D.
5

Solution:

QUESTION: 33

Select the missing number from the given responses.

A.
13
B.
14
C.
11
D.
12

Solution:

QUESTION: 34

Select the missing number from the given responses.

A.
31
B.
46
C.
23
D.
25

Solution:

QUESTION: 35

Some statements are given followed by two Conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements. Indicate your answer.

Statements

All files are papers.

Some papers are books.

Some books are journals.

Conclusions

I. All files are journals.

II. All books are not journals.

A.
Both Conclusions I and IIfollow
B.
Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
C.
Only Conclusion I follows
D.
Only Conclusion II follows

Solution:

QUESTION: 36

Pratap starts from school and walks 7 km towards East. He takes a left and walks 4 km, then takes a right and walks 2 km, again takes a right and walks 3 km. Which direction is he facing now?

A.
South
B.
North
C.
East
D.
West

Solution:

QUESTION: 37

Vijay travelled 12 km Southward, then turned right and travelled 10 km, then turned right and travelled 12 km. How far was Vijay from the starting point?

A.
22 km
B.
44 km
C.
12 km
D.
10 km

Solution:

QUESTION: 38

Fertilizer consumption in India in1984-85 was 8.21 MT. By 1990 it was 13.75 MT and by 2000 it wase xpected to reach 16 MT. What conclusion can you draw from this data?

A.
Fertilizer consumption does not show any trend
B.
There is a steady increase of the fertilizer consumption
C.
Fertilizer consumption is steady
D.
There is a steady decrease in the fertilizer consumption.

Solution:

QUESTION: 39

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

A.
18
B.
20 or more
C.
12
D.
16

Solution:

QUESTION: 40

Among the four answer figures, which figure can be formed the cut-pieces given below in the question figure?

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 41

Choose the cube which will be formed on folding the given question figure.

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 42

In the given figure, which letter represents those Actors who are also Dancers, Singers as well as Violinists?

A.
S
B.
Q
C.
P
D.
U

Solution:

QUESTION: 43

Directions (Q. Nos. 43 and 44) In the following questions, identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the classes given below.

Factory, Machinery, Product

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 44

In the following questions, identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the classes given below.

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 45

Directions (Q. Nos. 45 and 46) In these questions, which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 46

In these questions, which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 47

A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 48

From the given answer figures, select the one is which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 49

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below.

Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column. e.g., ‘E’ can be represented by 02, 43, 68 etc., and ‘N’ can be represented by 21, 65, 95 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the number set for the word given below.
Cost

A.
04, 30, 31, 41
B.
88, 57, 69, 32
C.
04, 11, 41, 76
D.
88, 78, 99, 89

Solution:

QUESTION: 50

If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the image of the question figure?

A.
a
B.
b
C.
c
D.
d

Solution:

QUESTION: 51

The famous economist Thomas Robert Malthus, in his views regarding population, is

A.
optimistic
B.
partly optimistic and partly pessimistic
C.
pessimistic
D.
None of the above

Solution:

QUESTION: 52

Non-insurable or uncertainty riskis

A.
change in fashion
B.
fire
C.
flood
D.
change in the price of that commodity

Solution:

QUESTION: 53

‘Gold Bullion Standard’ refers to

A.
gold coin as an unlimited legal tender
B.
gold as the measure of value
C.
free coinage of gold
D.
no restriction on import and export of gold

Solution:

QUESTION: 54

Laws made by the executive arecalled

A.
Delegated Legislation
B.
Preferred Legislation
C.
Rule of Law
D.
Administrative Law

Solution:

QUESTION: 55

The word ‘Oikonomia’ means

A.
Household Management
B.
Individual Management
C.
Political Management
D.
Fiscal Management

Solution:

QUESTION: 56

The word ‘Economics’ is taken from which language?

A.
French
B.
Greek
C.
German
D.
English

Solution:

QUESTION: 57

Which of the following is a merit of the presidential form of government?

A.
The fixed tenure of the executive gives it a great sense of stability
B.
It ensures speedy execution of policies
C.
It safeguards the liberty of the people
D.
All of the above

Solution:

QUESTION: 58

The two chambers of the Swiss Federal Assembly are called

A.
National Council and Council of States
B.
House of Lords and House of Commons
C.
Senate and House of Representatives
D.
None of the above

Solution:

QUESTION: 59

Name the Italian traveller whovisited the Vijayanagar empire in 1420 AD.

A.
Domingos Paes
B.
Edoardo Barbosa
C.
Nicolo de Conti
D.
Abdur Razzag

Solution:

QUESTION: 60

Which one of the following dynasties established an independent rule in Bijapur?

A.
Imad Shahi
B.
NizamS hahi
C.
Qutb Shahi
D.
Adil Shahi

Solution:

QUESTION: 61

Who regarded the second chamber as needless, useless and worse?

A.
Laski
B.
Maclver
C.
Bentham
D.
Seeley

Solution:

QUESTION: 62

Who regarded the second chamber as needless, useless and worse?

A.
Laski
B.
Maclver
C.
Bentham
D.
Seeley

Solution:

QUESTION: 63

Haemolymph is observed in

A.
Arthropods
B.
Echinoderms
C.
Ascaris
D.
Annelids

Solution:

QUESTION: 64

The virus without capsid but only with nucleic acids is called

A.
Capsomere
B.
Nucleoid
C.
Prion
D.
Virion

Solution:

QUESTION: 65

The immunity caused by the B-lymphocytesis called

A.
Sterile immunity
B.
Acquired Immunity
C.
Cellular Immunity
D.
Humoral Immunity

Solution:

QUESTION: 66

Who among the following enjoyed the patronage of Sultans from Balban to Ghiyas-ud-dinTughlaq?

A.
Ibn Batutah
B.
Badauni
C.
Zia-ud-din Barani
D.
Amir Khusrow

Solution:

QUESTION: 67

The Sufi movement originally started from

A.
Persia
B.
Delhi
C.
Lahore
D.
Kabul

Solution:

QUESTION: 68

Humayun was driven out of Hindustan in 1540 AD after the battle of

A.
Chausa
B.
Dourah
C.
Surajgarh
D.
Kannauj

Solution:

QUESTION: 69

Poly metallic nodules (also called manganese nodules) are found in concentrations

A.
on continental shelves
B.
in deep ocean beds
C.
on lake beds
D.
in beach sands

Solution:

QUESTION: 70

Spot the odd item in the following

A.
Meander
B.
Delta
C.
Bolson
D.
Ox-bow lake

Solution:

QUESTION: 71

Kandla port is located at

A.
Gulf of Khambat
B.
Kori Creek
C.
Gulf of Kutch
D.
None of these

Solution:

QUESTION: 72

Which of the following forests grows in waterlogged areas?

A.
Mangrove
B.
Evergreen
C.
Deciduous
D.
Coniferous

Solution:

QUESTION: 73

Nag Tiba and Mahabharat ranges are included in

A.
Sub-Himalayas
B.
Trans-Himalayas
C.
Greater Himalayas
D.
Lesser Himalayas

Solution:

QUESTION: 74

Pinkmould is the common name for

A.
Aspergillus
B.
Rhizopus
C.
Neurospora
D.
Mucor

Solution:

QUESTION: 75

The sleeping sickness is caused by

A.
Escherichia
B.
Neisseria
C.
Entamoeba
D.
Trypanosoma

Solution:

QUESTION: 76

Combustion is a

A.
physicai and chemical process
B.
biological process
C.
physical process
D.
chemical process

Solution:

QUESTION: 77

Which of the following is not a form of carbon?

A.
Soot
B.
Hematite
C.
Graphite
D.
Charcoal

Solution:

QUESTION: 78

What is Dry Ice?

A.
Solid carbon dioxide
B.
Liquid nitrogen
C.
ice cubes and saw dust
D.
Ice cubes and salt

Solution:

QUESTION: 79

The gas commonly used in advertisement sign-boards and decorative lights is

A.
nitrogen
B.
chlorine
C.
hydrogen
D.
neon

Solution:

QUESTION: 80

Flow of blood in dorsal blood vessel of earthworm is

A.
sideward
B.
downward
C.
backward
D.
forward

Solution:

QUESTION: 81

Which of the following is biodegradable?

A.
Leather belts
B.
Silver foil
C.
Iron nails
D.
Plastic mugs

Solution:

QUESTION: 82

Fungi that grow on bark are said to be

A.
Xyiophilous
B.
Saxicolous
C.
Coprophilous
D.
Corticolous

Solution:

QUESTION: 83

To an astronaut in space the sky will appear to be

A.
violet
B.
red
C.
blue
D.
black

Solution:

QUESTION: 84

On a rainy day, small oily films on water show brilliant colours. This is due to

A.
scattering
B.
dispersion
C.
refraction
D.
polarisation

Solution:

QUESTION: 85

Natural radioactivity was discovered by

A.
Rutherford
B.
Marie Curie
C.
Henri Becquerel
D.
Enrico Fermi

Solution:

QUESTION: 86

Rainbow formation is due to

A.
absorption of sunlight by water droplets
B.
diffusion of sunlight through water droplets
C.
ionisation of water droplets
D.
refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets

Solution:

QUESTION: 87

CAD stands for

A.
Computer Automatic Design
B.
Computer Aided Decode
C.
Computer Automatic Decode
D.
Computer Aided Design

Solution:

QUESTION: 88

Unix operating system is generally known as

A.
Multi User Operating System
B.
General Application
C.
Single User Operating System
D.
Single User Application Program

Solution:

QUESTION: 89

Who holds the world record as the youngest person to climb Mount Everest?

A.
Santosh Yadav
B.
Phu Dorjee
C.
Bachendri Pal
D.
Dicky Dolma

Solution:

QUESTION: 90

Hyperplasia means

A.
abnormal increase in number of cells
B.
an increase in size of a cell
C.
excessive motility of muscle
D.
voracious eating

Solution:

QUESTION: 91

The part of root involved in water absorption is

A.
zone of elongation
B.
zone of root cap
C.
zone of cell division
D.
zone of root hairs

Solution:

QUESTION: 92

Who is the Prime Minister of Australia?

A.
Tony Abbott
B.
Kevin Rudd
C.
Julia Gillard
D.
None of these

Solution:

QUESTION: 93

Which of the parent country of mobile giant ‘Nokia’?

A.
Finland
B.
Sweden
C.
Spain
D.
Germany

Solution:

QUESTION: 94

Where was the Joint G-20 Finance and Labour Ministers Meeting held on July 19, 2013?

A.
New York
B.
Paris
C.
Moscow
D.
London

Solution:

QUESTION: 95

Which is the largest man-made lake?

A.
Baikal
B.
Wullar
C.
Govind Sagar
D.
Rana Pratap Sagar

Solution:

QUESTION: 96

Who took oath as the President of Iran on August 4, 2013?

A.
Hassan Rouhani
B.
Mohammad Bashir Ahmad
C.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
D.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Solution:

QUESTION: 97

Who was sworn-in as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations by Joe Biden on August 1, 2013?

A.
Rosemary DiCarlo
B.
Samantha Power
C.
Zalmay Khalizad
D.
Susan Rice

Solution:

QUESTION: 98

Who won the Rogers Cupwomen’s singles in lawn tennis in 2013?

A.
Victoria Azarenka
B.
Agnieszka Radwanska
C.
Maria Sharapova
D.
Serena Williams

Solution:

QUESTION: 99

Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the National School of Drama on August 19, 2013?

A.
Adly Mansour
B.
Sasikumar Venkat
C.
Amal Allana
D.
Ratan Thiyam

Solution:

QUESTION: 100

To which channel did the International Olympic Committee sell the broadcasting rights for 2014 and 2016 Olympics?

A.
Set Max
B.
Zee sports
C.
STAR India
D.
Doordarshanz

Solution:

QUESTION: 101

Subhash can copy 50 pages in 10h; Subhash and Prakash can copy 300 pages in 40 h. In how much time can Prakash copy 30 pages?

A.
12 h
B.
9 h
C.
13 h
D.
10 h

Solution:

QUESTION: 102

Rajesh is in-charge of buying bread rolls and buns for a party. There are 10 buns in each box of buns and 8 bread rolls in each box of bread rolls. Rajesh wants to buy exactly the same number of buns and bread rolls. What is the smallest number of boxes he should buy for buns alone?

A.
10
B.
8
C.
4
D.
5

Solution:

QUESTION: 103

Simplify

Solution:

QUESTION: 104

If a job is to be completed in 10 days, it requires 270 persons. If 180 persons take up the same job, they will finish it in

A.
27 days
B.
12 days
C.
15 days
D.
18 days

Solution:

QUESTION: 105

A certain number of men can finish a piece of work in 100 days. However, if there were 10 men less, then it would take 10 days more for the work to be finished How many men were there originally?

A.
110
B.
75
C.
50
D.
100

Solution:

QUESTION: 106

A square lawn has path 4 m wide around it. If the area of the path is196 m², then each side of the lawn is

A.
7.25 m
B.
9.25 m
C.
8.25 m
D.
8 m

Solution:

QUESTION: 107

A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate on marked price. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many shirts, each with a marked price of Rs. 32, should he purchase?

A.
7
B.
8
C.
5
D.
6

Solution:

QUESTION: 108

One dozen pairs of socks quoted at Rs. 160 are available at a discount of 10%. Find how many pairs of socks can be bought for Rs. 60.

A.
6 pairs
B.
8 pairs
C.
5 pairs
D.
7 pairs

Solution:

QUESTION: 109

A machine is marked at Rs. 7500 for sale. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8%, 5% and 2% on it. The net selling price (in Rs.) is

A.
6427.50
B.
6415.40
C.
6400.30
D.
6423.90

Solution:

QUESTION: 110

The surface area of two spheres are in the ratio 4 : 9. What is the ratio of their volumes?

A.
8 : 27
B.
16: 81
C.
2: 3
D.
4 : 9

Solution:

QUESTION: 111

On increasing the diameter of a circle by 75%, the percentage increase in the perimeter is

A.
75%
B.
80%
C.
65%
D.
70%

Solution:

QUESTION: 112

If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 42 cm, its area, (in sq cm) will be

A.
24√3
B.
49√3
C.
7√3
D.
14√3

Solution:

QUESTION: 113

If then the value of

A.
1
B.
2
C.
0
D.
1/2

Solution:

QUESTION: 114

If a + b + c = 0, find the value of

A.
-1
B.
3abc
C.
1
D.
0

Solution:

QUESTION: 115

If x + y = 4 and 1/x + 1/y = 4 the value of x³ + y³ is

A.
52
B.
64
C.
4
D.
25

Solution:

QUESTION: 116

(a² + 2a)² + 12(a² + 2a) – 45 can beexpressed as

A.
(a – 1) (a –3) (a² + 2a + 15)
B.
(a – 1) (a + 3) (a²+ 2a + 15)
C.
(a + 1) (a + 3) (a²+ 2a + 15)
D.
(a + 1) (a – 3) (a²+ 2a + 15)

Solution:

QUESTION: 117

The ratio of the first and second class fares between two stations is 4 : 1 and that of the number of passengers travelling by the first and second class is 1 : 40. If Rs.11000 is collected as total fare, then the amount collected from the first class passengers is

A.
Rs. 1375
B.
Rs. 3150
C.
Rs. 800
D.
Rs. 1000

Solution:

QUESTION: 118

The average age of three boys is15 yr. If their ages are in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7, then the age of the youngest boy (in yr) is

A.
18
B.
21
C.
9
D.
15

Solution:

QUESTION: 119

Of three numbers, the first is twice the second and the second is thrice the third. If the average of the three numbers is 10, then the largest number is

A.
12
B.
18
C.
30
D.
15

Solution:

QUESTION: 120

A man purchased a car for Rs.135000 and spent Rs. 25000 on repairs. At what price was the car sold if he suffered 10% loss on it?

A.
Rs. 176000
B.
Rs. 144000
C.
Rs. 121500
D.
Rs. 150000

Solution:

QUESTION: 121

In the certain examination, 77% candidates passed in English and 34% failed in Mathematics. If 13% failed in both the subjects and 784 candidates passed in both the subjects, then the total number of candidates was

A.
1600
B.
1800
C.
1200
D.
1400

Solution:

QUESTION: 122

A train 120m long runs through a station at the speed of 54 km/h. The time taken by the train to pass a man standing on the platform

A.
7s
B.
8s
C.
5s
D.
6s

Solution:

QUESTION: 123

A, B and C start together from the same point to travel around a circular island 30 km in circumference. A and B are travelling in the same direction and C is in the opposite direction. If A travels 5 km, B travels 7 km and C travels 8 km in an hour, then they all come together again after

A.
25 h
B.
30 h
C.
15 h
D.
20 h

Solution:

QUESTION: 124

At what rate will a sum of Rs. 1000 amount to Rs. 1102.50 in 2 yr at compound interest?

A.
6%
B.
6.5%
C.
5%
D.
5.5%

Solution:

QUESTION: 125

Radii of two circles are 6.3 cm and3.6 cm. If they touch each other internally then, the distance between their centres is

A.
9.1cm
B.
2.7cm
C.
3.7cm
D.
10.1cm

Solution:

QUESTION: 126

There is a circle of radius 5 cm and the perpendicular distance from the centre of the circle to the chord of the circle is 3 cm. Then, the length of the chord is

A.
6cm
B.
5cm
C.
8cm
D.
4cm

Solution:

QUESTION: 127

In a ΔABC, A – 20°, B –C = 32°. Then, the A is

A.
84°
B.
90°
C.
75°
D.
80°

Solution:

QUESTION: 128

The bisector of BAC of ΔABC cuts BC at and D and the circumcircle of the triangle at E. If DE = 3 cm, AC = 4 cm and AD = 5cm, then the length of AB is

A.
9cm
B.
10cm
C.
7cm
D.
8cm

Solution:

QUESTION: 129

In two ΔABC and ΔPQR, and extended m ABC = 120° and extendedm PQS= 120°. Then, by which condition are the two triangles congruent?

A.
Side –Angle – Side
B.
Angle – Side – Side
C.
Angle – Side –Angle
D.
Side – Side – Side

Solution:

QUESTION: 130

If an equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle with centre at 0, then BOC, COAand AOB are respectively

A.
50°, 60°, 70°
B.
120°, 120°, 120°
C.
60°, 60°, 60°
D.
80°,120°, 160°

Solution:

QUESTION: 131

If x = 3 + 2√2, then the values of and are respectively

A.
140√2 , 198
B.
234, 216
C.
216, 234
D.
198 , 140√2

Solution:

QUESTION: 132

Given that a + b + c = 2 and ab + bc + ca = 1, then the value of (a + b)²+ (b + c)²+ (c + a)²is

A.
10
B.
16
C.
6
D.
8

Solution:

QUESTION: 133

If x² + 4x + 3 = 0, then the value of is

A.
-1
B.
-1/2
C.
1
D.
1/2

Solution:

QUESTION: 134

Find the area of the triangle formed by the graph F = 9C/5 + 32 with the F-axis and C-axis.

A.
2760/9 sq unit
B.
2660/9 sq unit
C.
2860/9 sq unit
D.
2560/9 sq unit

Solution:

QUESTION: 135

If in a ΔABC, AB is smaller than AC, then AC – AB is

A.
= BC
B.
< 12AC
C.
< BC
D.
> BC

Solution:

QUESTION: 136

A.
sec θ + tan θ
B.
sec θ – tan θ
C.
cosec θ + cot θ
D.
cosec θ – cot θ

Solution:

QUESTION: 137

If tan θ = 3/4 and 0 < θ < π/2 and 25x sin2θ cos θ = tan2 θ, then the value of x is

A.
7/64
B.
9/64
C.
3/64
D.
5/64

Solution:

QUESTION: 138

A kite flying at a height of 45 m from the level ground is attached to string inclined at 60° to the horizontal. The length of the string is

A.
m
B.
m
C.
m
D.
m

Solution:

QUESTION: 139

If a sec θ = x and b tan θ = y, then how are x and y connected with a and b?

A.
a²x² –b²y² = a²b²
B.
b²x² – a²y² = a²b²
C.
a²x² + b²y² = a²b²
D.
b²x² + a²y² = a²b²

Solution:

QUESTION: 140

A.
cot A cot B
B.
sec A cosec B
C.
tanA tan B
D.
None of these

Solution:

QUESTION: 141

The angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc length equal in length to the radius of the circle is defined as

A.
one radian
B.
90 degrees
C.
one grade
D.
one degree

Solution:

QUESTION: 142

If sin x + sin²x = 1, then the value of cos²x + cos⁴x is

A.
2
B.
2.5
C.
1
D.
1.5

Solution:

QUESTION: 143

The value of a sector in a pie-chart is equal to

A.
B.
Total
value of the data
C.
Total
value of the data
D.

Solution:

QUESTION: 144

In the figure, AB || CD and EF intersects them. Then, the value of x is

A.
18°
B.
14°
C.
28°
D.
24°

Solution:

QUESTION: 145

Directions (Q. Nos. 145-150) Study the following chart and answer the questions given below the chart.

Q. If in the year 1998, the boxes were exported at the same rate per box as that in 1997, what would be the value (in crore of Rs.) of export in 1998?

A.
330
B.
400
C.
352
D.
375

Solution:

QUESTION: 146