SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (2nd July 2019 - Shift 3) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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General Intelligence 
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illus-
trates the relationship between the fol-
lowing classes.
Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Ans: B 
2. In a code language, CONSULTANCY is
written as QOJKYOUYJWP. How will
MASTERMINDS be written as in that
language?
A. APOWIIOZJEI B. APOWHIOZJEI
C. APOWIHOZJEI D. APOWJIOZJEI
Ans: A 
3. Ranga got thrice as many sums wrong
as he got right in a mathematics as-
signment. If he attempted 72 sums in
all, how many did he solve correctly in
his mathematics assignment?
A. 16 B. 20
C. 14 D. 18
Ans: D 
4. Select the figure that will come next in
the following figure series.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
5. If ‘FORTUNE’ is coded as ‘6521347’ and
‘PREY’ is coded as ‘8279’ then how will
‘NEPTUNE’ be coded as?
A. 4781347 B. 4781342
C. 4782347 D. 4781343
Ans: A 
6. Select the option that is related to the
third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to
the first letter-cluster.
BANK : WXLJ :: IDOL : ____
A. DAKM B. ADMK
C. DAMJ D. DAMK
Ans: D 
7. How many triangles are present in the
following figure?
A. 23 B. 27
C. 25 D. 29
Ans: B 
8. Three of the following four numbers are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
A. 83115 B. 54215
C. 43217 D. 12347
Ans: A 
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
10. T is the sister of D. D is married to P. P
is the son of M. T is the mother of J. Y
is the father of U. Y has only one son
and only one daughter. U is the daugh-
ter of T. Q is the son of D. If M is the
wife of W, then how is Q related to W?
A. Son-in-law B. Son
C. Grandson D. Nephew
Ans: C 
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General Intelligence 
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illus-
trates the relationship between the fol-
lowing classes.
Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Ans: B 
2. In a code language, CONSULTANCY is
written as QOJKYOUYJWP. How will
MASTERMINDS be written as in that
language?
A. APOWIIOZJEI B. APOWHIOZJEI
C. APOWIHOZJEI D. APOWJIOZJEI
Ans: A 
3. Ranga got thrice as many sums wrong
as he got right in a mathematics as-
signment. If he attempted 72 sums in
all, how many did he solve correctly in
his mathematics assignment?
A. 16 B. 20
C. 14 D. 18
Ans: D 
4. Select the figure that will come next in
the following figure series.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
5. If ‘FORTUNE’ is coded as ‘6521347’ and
‘PREY’ is coded as ‘8279’ then how will
‘NEPTUNE’ be coded as?
A. 4781347 B. 4781342
C. 4782347 D. 4781343
Ans: A 
6. Select the option that is related to the
third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to
the first letter-cluster.
BANK : WXLJ :: IDOL : ____
A. DAKM B. ADMK
C. DAMJ D. DAMK
Ans: D 
7. How many triangles are present in the
following figure?
A. 23 B. 27
C. 25 D. 29
Ans: B 
8. Three of the following four numbers are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
A. 83115 B. 54215
C. 43217 D. 12347
Ans: A 
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
10. T is the sister of D. D is married to P. P
is the son of M. T is the mother of J. Y
is the father of U. Y has only one son
and only one daughter. U is the daugh-
ter of T. Q is the son of D. If M is the
wife of W, then how is Q related to W?
A. Son-in-law B. Son
C. Grandson D. Nephew
Ans: C 
11. Which number will replace the question
mark (?) in the following series?
2, 4, 16, 52, 132, 282, ?
A. 512 B. 527
C. 534 D. 572
Ans: C 
12. Three of the following four words are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the odd word out.
A. Germany B. Singapore
C. Austria D. Italy
Ans: B 
13. Select the combination of letters that
when sequentially placed in the gaps of
the gives letter series will complete the
series.
ab_ba_db_bd_ac_ba_db_cbdabd
A. dcadbbab B. dcabdbab
C. cdabdbba D. dcdabbab
Ans: B 
14. Two statements are given, followed by
three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. Assuming the statements to be
true, even if they seem to be at vari-
ance with commonly known facts, de-
cide which of the conclusions logically
follow(s) from the statements.
Statements: 
All women are engineers. 
Some singers are engineers. 
Conclusions: 
I. All women are singers.
II. All singers are women
III. Some engineers are women.
A. Only conclusions I and II follow.
B. Only conclusion I follows.
C. Only conclusion III follows.
D. Only conclusions II and III follow.
Ans: C 
15. From the given alternatives select the
numbers that must be interchanged to
make the following equation correct.
16 – 6 + 12 × 3 ÷ 4 = 18
A. 16 and 3 B. 6 and 3
C. 12 and 4 D. 6 and 4
Ans: D 
16. Rs. 2100 is divided among P, Q and R
in such a way that P’s share is half of
the combined share of Q and R, and
Q’s share is one-fourth of the combined
share of P and R. By what amount is
R’s share more than that of P?
A. Rs. 280 B. Rs. 500
C. Rs. 200 D. Rs. 250
Ans: A 
17. Select the correct mirror image of the
given figure when the mirror is placed
to the right of the figure.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
18. ‘Cone’ is related to ‘Ice-cream’ in the
same way as ‘Bowl’ is related to
‘______’.
A. Soup B. Soap
C. Sip D. Drink
Ans: A 
19. Arrange the following words in a logical
and meaningful order.
1. Lustrum 2. Century
3. Year 4. Millennium
5. Decade
A. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 D. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Ans: C 
20. Select the option in which the given
figure is embedded.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
21. In a code language, ‘CERTAIN’ is writ-
ten as ‘XVIGZRM’. How will ‘CLIMATE’
be written as in that language?
A. XORNZGV B. XORNZVG
C. XRONZGV D. XONRZGV
Ans: A 
22. The different positions of the same dice
are shown. Find the number on the
face opposite to the one having 1.
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General Intelligence 
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illus-
trates the relationship between the fol-
lowing classes.
Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Ans: B 
2. In a code language, CONSULTANCY is
written as QOJKYOUYJWP. How will
MASTERMINDS be written as in that
language?
A. APOWIIOZJEI B. APOWHIOZJEI
C. APOWIHOZJEI D. APOWJIOZJEI
Ans: A 
3. Ranga got thrice as many sums wrong
as he got right in a mathematics as-
signment. If he attempted 72 sums in
all, how many did he solve correctly in
his mathematics assignment?
A. 16 B. 20
C. 14 D. 18
Ans: D 
4. Select the figure that will come next in
the following figure series.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
5. If ‘FORTUNE’ is coded as ‘6521347’ and
‘PREY’ is coded as ‘8279’ then how will
‘NEPTUNE’ be coded as?
A. 4781347 B. 4781342
C. 4782347 D. 4781343
Ans: A 
6. Select the option that is related to the
third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to
the first letter-cluster.
BANK : WXLJ :: IDOL : ____
A. DAKM B. ADMK
C. DAMJ D. DAMK
Ans: D 
7. How many triangles are present in the
following figure?
A. 23 B. 27
C. 25 D. 29
Ans: B 
8. Three of the following four numbers are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
A. 83115 B. 54215
C. 43217 D. 12347
Ans: A 
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
10. T is the sister of D. D is married to P. P
is the son of M. T is the mother of J. Y
is the father of U. Y has only one son
and only one daughter. U is the daugh-
ter of T. Q is the son of D. If M is the
wife of W, then how is Q related to W?
A. Son-in-law B. Son
C. Grandson D. Nephew
Ans: C 
11. Which number will replace the question
mark (?) in the following series?
2, 4, 16, 52, 132, 282, ?
A. 512 B. 527
C. 534 D. 572
Ans: C 
12. Three of the following four words are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the odd word out.
A. Germany B. Singapore
C. Austria D. Italy
Ans: B 
13. Select the combination of letters that
when sequentially placed in the gaps of
the gives letter series will complete the
series.
ab_ba_db_bd_ac_ba_db_cbdabd
A. dcadbbab B. dcabdbab
C. cdabdbba D. dcdabbab
Ans: B 
14. Two statements are given, followed by
three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. Assuming the statements to be
true, even if they seem to be at vari-
ance with commonly known facts, de-
cide which of the conclusions logically
follow(s) from the statements.
Statements: 
All women are engineers. 
Some singers are engineers. 
Conclusions: 
I. All women are singers.
II. All singers are women
III. Some engineers are women.
A. Only conclusions I and II follow.
B. Only conclusion I follows.
C. Only conclusion III follows.
D. Only conclusions II and III follow.
Ans: C 
15. From the given alternatives select the
numbers that must be interchanged to
make the following equation correct.
16 – 6 + 12 × 3 ÷ 4 = 18
A. 16 and 3 B. 6 and 3
C. 12 and 4 D. 6 and 4
Ans: D 
16. Rs. 2100 is divided among P, Q and R
in such a way that P’s share is half of
the combined share of Q and R, and
Q’s share is one-fourth of the combined
share of P and R. By what amount is
R’s share more than that of P?
A. Rs. 280 B. Rs. 500
C. Rs. 200 D. Rs. 250
Ans: A 
17. Select the correct mirror image of the
given figure when the mirror is placed
to the right of the figure.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
18. ‘Cone’ is related to ‘Ice-cream’ in the
same way as ‘Bowl’ is related to
‘______’.
A. Soup B. Soap
C. Sip D. Drink
Ans: A 
19. Arrange the following words in a logical
and meaningful order.
1. Lustrum 2. Century
3. Year 4. Millennium
5. Decade
A. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 D. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Ans: C 
20. Select the option in which the given
figure is embedded.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
21. In a code language, ‘CERTAIN’ is writ-
ten as ‘XVIGZRM’. How will ‘CLIMATE’
be written as in that language?
A. XORNZGV B. XORNZVG
C. XRONZGV D. XONRZGV
Ans: A 
22. The different positions of the same dice
are shown. Find the number on the
face opposite to the one having 1.
A. 6 B. 3
C. 4 D. 2
Ans: A 
23. Which number will replace the ques-
tion mark (?) in the following series?
89, 90, 82, 109, 45, ?
A. -80 B. 125
C. 170 D. 109
Ans: C 
24. Select the word-pair in which the two
words are related in the same way as
are the two words in the following
word-pair.
Myopic : Farsighted
A. Famous : Obscure
B. Confusion : Chaotic
C. Postpone : Suspend
D. Trouble :  Grief
Ans: A 
25. Select the set in which the numbers
are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(15, 102, 313)
A. (11, 74, 229) B. (5, 32, 121)
C. (8, 53, 164) D. (9, 60, 185)
Ans: A 
General Awareness 
1. In which state is Sambhar, the largest
inland salt water lake of India located?
A. Maharashtra B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Ans: D 
2. Former Flipkart executive Sandeep Patil
was appointed as India Managing Di-
rector of which company in May 2019?
A. Amazon B. TrueCaller
C. Paytm D. Snapdeal
Ans: B 
3. Which State Government increased the
financial aid given to girls under the
‘Aapki Beti’ scheme in May 2019?
A. Sikkim B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan D. Assam
Ans: C 
4. Who among the following clinched a
gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol
event at the 2019 ISSF World Cup?
A. Rahi Sarnobat B. Heena Sidhu
C. Manu Bhaker D. Devanshi Rana
Ans: A 
5. Which one of the following Union Terri-
tories has been granted with partial
statehoodship?
A. Puducherry
B. Daman and Diu
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
D. Lakshadweep
Ans: A 
6. Herts is the SI unit of:
A. Frequency B. Force
C. Pressure D. Energy
Ans: A 
7. In Lok Sabha 2019 Elections, Congress
won ______ seats out of the 13 Lok
Sabha seats of Punjab.
A. 8 B. 6
C. 10 D. 5
Ans: A 
8. Financial Literacy Week 2019’ is an ini-
tiative by which bank to promote
awareness on key topics every year
through a focused campaign?
A. State Bank of India
B. ICICI Bank
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Indian Bank
Ans: C 
9. In which state is the Mundra Power
Plant located?
A. Gujarat B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh D. Odisha
Ans: A 
10. What is the name of the Young Scien-
tist Programme inaugurated by the
Chairman of ISRO in May 2019?
A. Yuva-2019
B. Young India-2019
C. Youth-2019
D. Yuvika-2019
Ans: D 
11. In May 2019, which of the following
companies announced that it would
stop selling its smartphones in India?
A. Samsung B. Apple
C. Sony D. OnePlus
Ans: C 
12. Which of the following countries hosted
the Asian Cup Football tournament in
2019?
A. Singapore B. China
C. UAE D. South Korea
Ans: C 
13. The investment and financial services
major Goldman Sachs has sanctioned
$250 million to construct one of its
largest global workspaces in ______.
A. Bengaluru B. Pune
C. Gurugram D. Chennai
Ans: A 
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General Intelligence 
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illus-
trates the relationship between the fol-
lowing classes.
Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Ans: B 
2. In a code language, CONSULTANCY is
written as QOJKYOUYJWP. How will
MASTERMINDS be written as in that
language?
A. APOWIIOZJEI B. APOWHIOZJEI
C. APOWIHOZJEI D. APOWJIOZJEI
Ans: A 
3. Ranga got thrice as many sums wrong
as he got right in a mathematics as-
signment. If he attempted 72 sums in
all, how many did he solve correctly in
his mathematics assignment?
A. 16 B. 20
C. 14 D. 18
Ans: D 
4. Select the figure that will come next in
the following figure series.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
5. If ‘FORTUNE’ is coded as ‘6521347’ and
‘PREY’ is coded as ‘8279’ then how will
‘NEPTUNE’ be coded as?
A. 4781347 B. 4781342
C. 4782347 D. 4781343
Ans: A 
6. Select the option that is related to the
third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to
the first letter-cluster.
BANK : WXLJ :: IDOL : ____
A. DAKM B. ADMK
C. DAMJ D. DAMK
Ans: D 
7. How many triangles are present in the
following figure?
A. 23 B. 27
C. 25 D. 29
Ans: B 
8. Three of the following four numbers are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
A. 83115 B. 54215
C. 43217 D. 12347
Ans: A 
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
10. T is the sister of D. D is married to P. P
is the son of M. T is the mother of J. Y
is the father of U. Y has only one son
and only one daughter. U is the daugh-
ter of T. Q is the son of D. If M is the
wife of W, then how is Q related to W?
A. Son-in-law B. Son
C. Grandson D. Nephew
Ans: C 
11. Which number will replace the question
mark (?) in the following series?
2, 4, 16, 52, 132, 282, ?
A. 512 B. 527
C. 534 D. 572
Ans: C 
12. Three of the following four words are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the odd word out.
A. Germany B. Singapore
C. Austria D. Italy
Ans: B 
13. Select the combination of letters that
when sequentially placed in the gaps of
the gives letter series will complete the
series.
ab_ba_db_bd_ac_ba_db_cbdabd
A. dcadbbab B. dcabdbab
C. cdabdbba D. dcdabbab
Ans: B 
14. Two statements are given, followed by
three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. Assuming the statements to be
true, even if they seem to be at vari-
ance with commonly known facts, de-
cide which of the conclusions logically
follow(s) from the statements.
Statements: 
All women are engineers. 
Some singers are engineers. 
Conclusions: 
I. All women are singers.
II. All singers are women
III. Some engineers are women.
A. Only conclusions I and II follow.
B. Only conclusion I follows.
C. Only conclusion III follows.
D. Only conclusions II and III follow.
Ans: C 
15. From the given alternatives select the
numbers that must be interchanged to
make the following equation correct.
16 – 6 + 12 × 3 ÷ 4 = 18
A. 16 and 3 B. 6 and 3
C. 12 and 4 D. 6 and 4
Ans: D 
16. Rs. 2100 is divided among P, Q and R
in such a way that P’s share is half of
the combined share of Q and R, and
Q’s share is one-fourth of the combined
share of P and R. By what amount is
R’s share more than that of P?
A. Rs. 280 B. Rs. 500
C. Rs. 200 D. Rs. 250
Ans: A 
17. Select the correct mirror image of the
given figure when the mirror is placed
to the right of the figure.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
18. ‘Cone’ is related to ‘Ice-cream’ in the
same way as ‘Bowl’ is related to
‘______’.
A. Soup B. Soap
C. Sip D. Drink
Ans: A 
19. Arrange the following words in a logical
and meaningful order.
1. Lustrum 2. Century
3. Year 4. Millennium
5. Decade
A. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 D. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Ans: C 
20. Select the option in which the given
figure is embedded.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
21. In a code language, ‘CERTAIN’ is writ-
ten as ‘XVIGZRM’. How will ‘CLIMATE’
be written as in that language?
A. XORNZGV B. XORNZVG
C. XRONZGV D. XONRZGV
Ans: A 
22. The different positions of the same dice
are shown. Find the number on the
face opposite to the one having 1.
A. 6 B. 3
C. 4 D. 2
Ans: A 
23. Which number will replace the ques-
tion mark (?) in the following series?
89, 90, 82, 109, 45, ?
A. -80 B. 125
C. 170 D. 109
Ans: C 
24. Select the word-pair in which the two
words are related in the same way as
are the two words in the following
word-pair.
Myopic : Farsighted
A. Famous : Obscure
B. Confusion : Chaotic
C. Postpone : Suspend
D. Trouble :  Grief
Ans: A 
25. Select the set in which the numbers
are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(15, 102, 313)
A. (11, 74, 229) B. (5, 32, 121)
C. (8, 53, 164) D. (9, 60, 185)
Ans: A 
General Awareness 
1. In which state is Sambhar, the largest
inland salt water lake of India located?
A. Maharashtra B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Ans: D 
2. Former Flipkart executive Sandeep Patil
was appointed as India Managing Di-
rector of which company in May 2019?
A. Amazon B. TrueCaller
C. Paytm D. Snapdeal
Ans: B 
3. Which State Government increased the
financial aid given to girls under the
‘Aapki Beti’ scheme in May 2019?
A. Sikkim B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan D. Assam
Ans: C 
4. Who among the following clinched a
gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol
event at the 2019 ISSF World Cup?
A. Rahi Sarnobat B. Heena Sidhu
C. Manu Bhaker D. Devanshi Rana
Ans: A 
5. Which one of the following Union Terri-
tories has been granted with partial
statehoodship?
A. Puducherry
B. Daman and Diu
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
D. Lakshadweep
Ans: A 
6. Herts is the SI unit of:
A. Frequency B. Force
C. Pressure D. Energy
Ans: A 
7. In Lok Sabha 2019 Elections, Congress
won ______ seats out of the 13 Lok
Sabha seats of Punjab.
A. 8 B. 6
C. 10 D. 5
Ans: A 
8. Financial Literacy Week 2019’ is an ini-
tiative by which bank to promote
awareness on key topics every year
through a focused campaign?
A. State Bank of India
B. ICICI Bank
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Indian Bank
Ans: C 
9. In which state is the Mundra Power
Plant located?
A. Gujarat B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh D. Odisha
Ans: A 
10. What is the name of the Young Scien-
tist Programme inaugurated by the
Chairman of ISRO in May 2019?
A. Yuva-2019
B. Young India-2019
C. Youth-2019
D. Yuvika-2019
Ans: D 
11. In May 2019, which of the following
companies announced that it would
stop selling its smartphones in India?
A. Samsung B. Apple
C. Sony D. OnePlus
Ans: C 
12. Which of the following countries hosted
the Asian Cup Football tournament in
2019?
A. Singapore B. China
C. UAE D. South Korea
Ans: C 
13. The investment and financial services
major Goldman Sachs has sanctioned
$250 million to construct one of its
largest global workspaces in ______.
A. Bengaluru B. Pune
C. Gurugram D. Chennai
Ans: A 
14. In which year was Satya Sodhak Samaj
founded by Jyotirao Phule?
A. 1865 B. 1873
C. 1861 D. 1870
Ans: B 
15. Who among the following was elected
to the board of the International Air
Transport Association (IATA) in June
2019?
A. Rahul Bhatia B. Ajay Singh
C. Naresh Goyal D. Bhaskar Bhat
Ans: B 
16. The Himalayas belong to which of the
following categories of mountains?
A. Plateau Mountain
B. Fault-block Mountain
C. Fold Mountain
D. Dome Mountain
Ans: C 
17. The National Institute of Nutrition is
located in:
A. Shillong B. Indore
C. Mumbai D. Hyderabad
Ans: D 
18. The quote “The shots that hit me are
the last nails to the coffin of British rule
in India.” Belongs to which of the fol-
lowing freedom fighters?
A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Bhagat Singh
D. Ram Prasad Bismil
Ans: A 
19. In the field of Information & Communi-
cation Technology, what is the full form
of EEPROM?
A. Electrically Erasable Programmable
Read-Only Memory
B. Electrically Efficient Portable Read-
Only Memory
C. Electrically Efficient Programmable
Read-Only Memory
D. Enhanced Electrical Portable Read-
Only Memory
Ans: A 
20. ‘Pivot Table’ is a feature of which of the
following softwares?
A. Microsoft Excel
B. Microsoft Word
C. Microsoft Access
D. Microsoft PowerPoint
Ans: A 
21. Which eminent novelist and poet of the
20th century is the author of ‘Pinjar’?
A. Amrita Pritam
B. Harivansh Rai Bachchan
C. Bhawai Prasad Mishra
D. Prabha Kiran Jain
Ans: A 
22. The winners of the 2019 ICC men’s
World Cup will earn a cash award of
______ which is the highest prize
money on offer in the history of the
tournament.
A. $6 million B. $4 million
C. $5 million D. $2 million
Ans: B 
23. The ‘World Blood Donor Day’ was cele-
brated around the world on ______
2019 with the theme ‘Safe blood for
all’.
A. 16th March B. 29th April
C. 14th June D. 25th May
Ans: C 
24. Soorya Festival’ is associated to which
of the following cities?
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Chennai
C. Jaipur
D. Hyderabad
Ans: A 
25. In the solar system, among the planet
listed below, which planet is farthest
from the Sun?
A. Mars B. Jupiter
C. Neptune D. Venus
Ans: C 
Quantitative Aptitude 
1. Anu spends 90% of her income. If her
expenditure increases by 25% and sav-
ings increase by 30%, then by what
percent does her salary increase?
A. 25.5% B. 24%
C. 22.5% D. 20%
Ans: A 
2. Let ?ABC ? ?QPR and
( )
( )
ar ABC
9
ar PQR 16
?
=
?
. 
If AB = 12 cm, BC = 6 cm and AC = 9 
cm, then QP is equal to: 
A. 16 cm B. 9 cm
C. 12 cm D. 8 cm
Ans: A 
3. A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral
ABCD, touching sides AB, BC, CD and
DA at P, Q, R and S, respectively. If AS
= 8 cm, BC = 11 cm, and CR = 5 cm,
then the length AB is equal to:
A. 12 cm B. 13 cm
C. 16 cm D. 14 cm
Ans: D 
4. If 3cos
2
A + 6sin
2
A = 3, 0 ? ? A ? 90 ?,
then the value of A is:
A. 30 ? B. 0 ?
C. 90 ? D. 45 ?
Ans: B 
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General Intelligence 
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illus-
trates the relationship between the fol-
lowing classes.
Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Ans: B 
2. In a code language, CONSULTANCY is
written as QOJKYOUYJWP. How will
MASTERMINDS be written as in that
language?
A. APOWIIOZJEI B. APOWHIOZJEI
C. APOWIHOZJEI D. APOWJIOZJEI
Ans: A 
3. Ranga got thrice as many sums wrong
as he got right in a mathematics as-
signment. If he attempted 72 sums in
all, how many did he solve correctly in
his mathematics assignment?
A. 16 B. 20
C. 14 D. 18
Ans: D 
4. Select the figure that will come next in
the following figure series.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
5. If ‘FORTUNE’ is coded as ‘6521347’ and
‘PREY’ is coded as ‘8279’ then how will
‘NEPTUNE’ be coded as?
A. 4781347 B. 4781342
C. 4782347 D. 4781343
Ans: A 
6. Select the option that is related to the
third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to
the first letter-cluster.
BANK : WXLJ :: IDOL : ____
A. DAKM B. ADMK
C. DAMJ D. DAMK
Ans: D 
7. How many triangles are present in the
following figure?
A. 23 B. 27
C. 25 D. 29
Ans: B 
8. Three of the following four numbers are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
A. 83115 B. 54215
C. 43217 D. 12347
Ans: A 
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
10. T is the sister of D. D is married to P. P
is the son of M. T is the mother of J. Y
is the father of U. Y has only one son
and only one daughter. U is the daugh-
ter of T. Q is the son of D. If M is the
wife of W, then how is Q related to W?
A. Son-in-law B. Son
C. Grandson D. Nephew
Ans: C 
11. Which number will replace the question
mark (?) in the following series?
2, 4, 16, 52, 132, 282, ?
A. 512 B. 527
C. 534 D. 572
Ans: C 
12. Three of the following four words are
alike in a certain way and one is differ-
ent. Pick the odd word out.
A. Germany B. Singapore
C. Austria D. Italy
Ans: B 
13. Select the combination of letters that
when sequentially placed in the gaps of
the gives letter series will complete the
series.
ab_ba_db_bd_ac_ba_db_cbdabd
A. dcadbbab B. dcabdbab
C. cdabdbba D. dcdabbab
Ans: B 
14. Two statements are given, followed by
three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. Assuming the statements to be
true, even if they seem to be at vari-
ance with commonly known facts, de-
cide which of the conclusions logically
follow(s) from the statements.
Statements: 
All women are engineers. 
Some singers are engineers. 
Conclusions: 
I. All women are singers.
II. All singers are women
III. Some engineers are women.
A. Only conclusions I and II follow.
B. Only conclusion I follows.
C. Only conclusion III follows.
D. Only conclusions II and III follow.
Ans: C 
15. From the given alternatives select the
numbers that must be interchanged to
make the following equation correct.
16 – 6 + 12 × 3 ÷ 4 = 18
A. 16 and 3 B. 6 and 3
C. 12 and 4 D. 6 and 4
Ans: D 
16. Rs. 2100 is divided among P, Q and R
in such a way that P’s share is half of
the combined share of Q and R, and
Q’s share is one-fourth of the combined
share of P and R. By what amount is
R’s share more than that of P?
A. Rs. 280 B. Rs. 500
C. Rs. 200 D. Rs. 250
Ans: A 
17. Select the correct mirror image of the
given figure when the mirror is placed
to the right of the figure.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: D 
18. ‘Cone’ is related to ‘Ice-cream’ in the
same way as ‘Bowl’ is related to
‘______’.
A. Soup B. Soap
C. Sip D. Drink
Ans: A 
19. Arrange the following words in a logical
and meaningful order.
1. Lustrum 2. Century
3. Year 4. Millennium
5. Decade
A. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 D. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Ans: C 
20. Select the option in which the given
figure is embedded.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans: C 
21. In a code language, ‘CERTAIN’ is writ-
ten as ‘XVIGZRM’. How will ‘CLIMATE’
be written as in that language?
A. XORNZGV B. XORNZVG
C. XRONZGV D. XONRZGV
Ans: A 
22. The different positions of the same dice
are shown. Find the number on the
face opposite to the one having 1.
A. 6 B. 3
C. 4 D. 2
Ans: A 
23. Which number will replace the ques-
tion mark (?) in the following series?
89, 90, 82, 109, 45, ?
A. -80 B. 125
C. 170 D. 109
Ans: C 
24. Select the word-pair in which the two
words are related in the same way as
are the two words in the following
word-pair.
Myopic : Farsighted
A. Famous : Obscure
B. Confusion : Chaotic
C. Postpone : Suspend
D. Trouble :  Grief
Ans: A 
25. Select the set in which the numbers
are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(15, 102, 313)
A. (11, 74, 229) B. (5, 32, 121)
C. (8, 53, 164) D. (9, 60, 185)
Ans: A 
General Awareness 
1. In which state is Sambhar, the largest
inland salt water lake of India located?
A. Maharashtra B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Ans: D 
2. Former Flipkart executive Sandeep Patil
was appointed as India Managing Di-
rector of which company in May 2019?
A. Amazon B. TrueCaller
C. Paytm D. Snapdeal
Ans: B 
3. Which State Government increased the
financial aid given to girls under the
‘Aapki Beti’ scheme in May 2019?
A. Sikkim B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan D. Assam
Ans: C 
4. Who among the following clinched a
gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol
event at the 2019 ISSF World Cup?
A. Rahi Sarnobat B. Heena Sidhu
C. Manu Bhaker D. Devanshi Rana
Ans: A 
5. Which one of the following Union Terri-
tories has been granted with partial
statehoodship?
A. Puducherry
B. Daman and Diu
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
D. Lakshadweep
Ans: A 
6. Herts is the SI unit of:
A. Frequency B. Force
C. Pressure D. Energy
Ans: A 
7. In Lok Sabha 2019 Elections, Congress
won ______ seats out of the 13 Lok
Sabha seats of Punjab.
A. 8 B. 6
C. 10 D. 5
Ans: A 
8. Financial Literacy Week 2019’ is an ini-
tiative by which bank to promote
awareness on key topics every year
through a focused campaign?
A. State Bank of India
B. ICICI Bank
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Indian Bank
Ans: C 
9. In which state is the Mundra Power
Plant located?
A. Gujarat B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh D. Odisha
Ans: A 
10. What is the name of the Young Scien-
tist Programme inaugurated by the
Chairman of ISRO in May 2019?
A. Yuva-2019
B. Young India-2019
C. Youth-2019
D. Yuvika-2019
Ans: D 
11. In May 2019, which of the following
companies announced that it would
stop selling its smartphones in India?
A. Samsung B. Apple
C. Sony D. OnePlus
Ans: C 
12. Which of the following countries hosted
the Asian Cup Football tournament in
2019?
A. Singapore B. China
C. UAE D. South Korea
Ans: C 
13. The investment and financial services
major Goldman Sachs has sanctioned
$250 million to construct one of its
largest global workspaces in ______.
A. Bengaluru B. Pune
C. Gurugram D. Chennai
Ans: A 
14. In which year was Satya Sodhak Samaj
founded by Jyotirao Phule?
A. 1865 B. 1873
C. 1861 D. 1870
Ans: B 
15. Who among the following was elected
to the board of the International Air
Transport Association (IATA) in June
2019?
A. Rahul Bhatia B. Ajay Singh
C. Naresh Goyal D. Bhaskar Bhat
Ans: B 
16. The Himalayas belong to which of the
following categories of mountains?
A. Plateau Mountain
B. Fault-block Mountain
C. Fold Mountain
D. Dome Mountain
Ans: C 
17. The National Institute of Nutrition is
located in:
A. Shillong B. Indore
C. Mumbai D. Hyderabad
Ans: D 
18. The quote “The shots that hit me are
the last nails to the coffin of British rule
in India.” Belongs to which of the fol-
lowing freedom fighters?
A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Bhagat Singh
D. Ram Prasad Bismil
Ans: A 
19. In the field of Information & Communi-
cation Technology, what is the full form
of EEPROM?
A. Electrically Erasable Programmable
Read-Only Memory
B. Electrically Efficient Portable Read-
Only Memory
C. Electrically Efficient Programmable
Read-Only Memory
D. Enhanced Electrical Portable Read-
Only Memory
Ans: A 
20. ‘Pivot Table’ is a feature of which of the
following softwares?
A. Microsoft Excel
B. Microsoft Word
C. Microsoft Access
D. Microsoft PowerPoint
Ans: A 
21. Which eminent novelist and poet of the
20th century is the author of ‘Pinjar’?
A. Amrita Pritam
B. Harivansh Rai Bachchan
C. Bhawai Prasad Mishra
D. Prabha Kiran Jain
Ans: A 
22. The winners of the 2019 ICC men’s
World Cup will earn a cash award of
______ which is the highest prize
money on offer in the history of the
tournament.
A. $6 million B. $4 million
C. $5 million D. $2 million
Ans: B 
23. The ‘World Blood Donor Day’ was cele-
brated around the world on ______
2019 with the theme ‘Safe blood for
all’.
A. 16th March B. 29th April
C. 14th June D. 25th May
Ans: C 
24. Soorya Festival’ is associated to which
of the following cities?
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Chennai
C. Jaipur
D. Hyderabad
Ans: A 
25. In the solar system, among the planet
listed below, which planet is farthest
from the Sun?
A. Mars B. Jupiter
C. Neptune D. Venus
Ans: C 
Quantitative Aptitude 
1. Anu spends 90% of her income. If her
expenditure increases by 25% and sav-
ings increase by 30%, then by what
percent does her salary increase?
A. 25.5% B. 24%
C. 22.5% D. 20%
Ans: A 
2. Let ?ABC ? ?QPR and
( )
( )
ar ABC
9
ar PQR 16
?
=
?
. 
If AB = 12 cm, BC = 6 cm and AC = 9 
cm, then QP is equal to: 
A. 16 cm B. 9 cm
C. 12 cm D. 8 cm
Ans: A 
3. A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral
ABCD, touching sides AB, BC, CD and
DA at P, Q, R and S, respectively. If AS
= 8 cm, BC = 11 cm, and CR = 5 cm,
then the length AB is equal to:
A. 12 cm B. 13 cm
C. 16 cm D. 14 cm
Ans: D 
4. If 3cos
2
A + 6sin
2
A = 3, 0 ? ? A ? 90 ?,
then the value of A is:
A. 30 ? B. 0 ?
C. 90 ? D. 45 ?
Ans: B 
5. In ABC, AD ? BC at D and AE is the
bisector of ?A. If ?B = 72 ? and ?C =
26 ?, then what is the measure of
?DAE?
A. 23 ? B. 25 ?
C. 49 ? D. 37 ?
Ans: A 
6. The value of
( ) ( ) cos9 sin81 sec9 cosec81
sin56 sec34 cos25 cosec65
? + ? ? + ?
? ? + ? ?
 is: 
A. 
1
2
B. 4
C. 2 D. 1
Ans: C 
7. The given Bar Graph presents the De-
mand and Production of motorcycles of
five companies (in lakhs).
The average Production of motorcycles 
of companies B, C and E taken togeth-
er is what percent less than the De-
mand of motorcycles of D? 
A. 8% B. 8.7%
C. 9.3% D. 6%
Ans: A 
8. A simplified value of
sin 1 cos 1
1 cos sin tan cot
? + ? ? ? ? ?
+
? ? ? ?
+ ? ? ? + ?
? ? ? ?
 is: 
A. cos ? B. 2 sin ?
C. sin ? D. 2 cos ?
Ans: D 
9. If 3 – 2 sin
2
? - 3cos ? = 0, 0 ? < ? < 90 ?,
then what is the value of (2cosec ? +
tan ?)?
A. 73 B. 53
C. 
53
3
D. 
73
3
Ans: D 
10. Abhi sold two articles for Rs. 5,220
each. On one, he gained 16% and one
the other, he lost 105. His profit or loss
on the whole was:
A. Profit, Rs. 140 B. Loss, Rs. 125
C. Profit, Rs. 180 D. Loss, Rs. 130
Ans: A 
11. The given Bar Graph presents the De-
mand and Production of motorcycles of
five companies (in lakhs).
What is the ratio of the total Demand 
of motorcycles of companies A and D 
taken together to the Production of 
motorcycles of company C? 
A. 13 : 9 B. 8 : 5
C. 5 : 3 D. 9 : 7
Ans: C 
12. A and B, working together, can com-
plete a work in 16 days, C and A to-
gether can complete it in 32 days, B
and C together can complete it in 24
days. They worked together for 12
days. In how many days will C alone
complete the remaining work?
A. 40 B. 36
C. 45 D. 32
Ans: B 
13. If a
3
 + b
3
 = 110 and a + b = 5, then (a
+ b)
2
 – 3ab is equal to:
A. 52 B. 32
C. 42 D. 22
Ans: D 
14. The given Bar Graph presents the De-
mand and Production of motorcycles of
five companies (in lakhs).
The total Production of motorcycles of 
companies B and D taken together is 
what percent of the Demand of motor-
cycles of all the companies taken to-
gether? 
A. 46% B. 38%
C. 48% D. 40%
Ans: A 
15. The total number of students in class A
and B is 96. The number of students in
A is 40% more than that in B. The av-
erage weight (in kg) of the students in
B is 50% more than that of the stu-