SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (7th Jan 2017 - Shift 1) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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2 
1 Select the related word/letters/number 
from the given alternatives.  
Hirakund : Mahanadi : : Tehri Dam : ? 
A. Damodar B. Bhagirathi
C. Yamuna D. Son
Ans. B 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
LG : WM : : DC : ?
A. IJ B. EF
C. GE D. LI
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
IM : RZ : : HF : ?
A. MP B. OK
C. PL D. QR
Ans. C 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
16 : 40 : : 20 : ?
A. 29 B. 21
C. 50 D. 60
Ans. C 
5. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. Mohammad Azharuddin
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Yuvraj Singh
Ans. C 
6. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. EV B. GT
C. JQ D. MO
Ans. D 
7. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 4246 B. 8314
C. 9546 D. 7284
Ans. B 
8. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 78, 26 B. 19, 20
C. 20, 40 D. 36, 12
Ans. B 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
A. Deputy Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Police
C. Sub-inspector
D. Assistant Commissioner of Police
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
3, 6, 9, 36, 41, ?
A. 244 B. 225
C. 246 D. 410
Ans. C 
11. In the following question, two statements
are given each 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 have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some scooters are trucks.
(II) All trucks are trains.
Conclusion:
(I) Some scooters are trains.
(II) No truck is a scooter.
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows
Ans. A 
12. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
JLN, RTV, ZBD, ?
A. SUW B. HJL
C. GHI D. TVX
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
XV, BA, JK, ?
A. MP B. VS
C. VZ D. UD
Ans. C 
14. If yesterday was Tuesday, then what day
of the week will the tenth day from today
be?
A. Friday B. Sunday
C. Monday D. Saturday
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Collaborate ii. Constant
iii. Correspondence iv. Combination
A. iv, ii, i, iii B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii D. i, iv, ii, iii
Ans. D 
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2 
1 Select the related word/letters/number 
from the given alternatives.  
Hirakund : Mahanadi : : Tehri Dam : ? 
A. Damodar B. Bhagirathi
C. Yamuna D. Son
Ans. B 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
LG : WM : : DC : ?
A. IJ B. EF
C. GE D. LI
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
IM : RZ : : HF : ?
A. MP B. OK
C. PL D. QR
Ans. C 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
16 : 40 : : 20 : ?
A. 29 B. 21
C. 50 D. 60
Ans. C 
5. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. Mohammad Azharuddin
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Yuvraj Singh
Ans. C 
6. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. EV B. GT
C. JQ D. MO
Ans. D 
7. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 4246 B. 8314
C. 9546 D. 7284
Ans. B 
8. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 78, 26 B. 19, 20
C. 20, 40 D. 36, 12
Ans. B 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
A. Deputy Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Police
C. Sub-inspector
D. Assistant Commissioner of Police
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
3, 6, 9, 36, 41, ?
A. 244 B. 225
C. 246 D. 410
Ans. C 
11. In the following question, two statements
are given each 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 have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some scooters are trucks.
(II) All trucks are trains.
Conclusion:
(I) Some scooters are trains.
(II) No truck is a scooter.
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows
Ans. A 
12. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
JLN, RTV, ZBD, ?
A. SUW B. HJL
C. GHI D. TVX
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
XV, BA, JK, ?
A. MP B. VS
C. VZ D. UD
Ans. C 
14. If yesterday was Tuesday, then what day
of the week will the tenth day from today
be?
A. Friday B. Sunday
C. Monday D. Saturday
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Collaborate ii. Constant
iii. Correspondence iv. Combination
A. iv, ii, i, iii B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii D. i, iv, ii, iii
Ans. D 
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16. In a certain code language,
'TAPERECORDER' is written as
'!#&@^@?%^+@^'. How is 'REPORT'
written in that code language?
A. ^@&^%! B. ^@&%!
C. ^@&%^! D. ^@%&^!
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
13 169 961 
15 ? 2601 
12 144 441 
A. 81 B. 361
C. 289 D. 225
Ans. D 
18. If "*" denotes "added to", "&" denotes
"divided by", "@" denotes "multiplied by"
and "%" denotes "subtracted from", then
153 & 17 @ 6 % 9 * 18 = ?
A. 63 B. 98
C. 93 D. 10
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
d_fde_ _deee_
A. eeff B. cdef
C. ddee D. deee
Ans. A 
20. A man travels 25 km towards the west and
then turns 90° to his left and travels
another 4 km. Finally, he turns left and
covers 25 km. In which direction is he now
from his original position?
A. West B. East
C. South D. North
Ans. C 
21. 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 shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of
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, for example, ‘N’ can be
represented by 21, 67 etc. and ‘R’ can be
represented by 66, 57 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word 
‘HUNT’. 
Matrix-I 
Matrix-II 
A. 40, 33, 03, 88
B. 99, 23, 56, 00
C. 59, 42, 12, 79
D. 13, 11, 30, 41
Ans. D 
22. Introducing a girl, a man says, "She is the
daughter of the daughter of my wife". How
is man related to the girl?
A. Maternal uncle
B. Son
C. Maternal grandfather
D. Father
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. D 
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2 
1 Select the related word/letters/number 
from the given alternatives.  
Hirakund : Mahanadi : : Tehri Dam : ? 
A. Damodar B. Bhagirathi
C. Yamuna D. Son
Ans. B 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
LG : WM : : DC : ?
A. IJ B. EF
C. GE D. LI
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
IM : RZ : : HF : ?
A. MP B. OK
C. PL D. QR
Ans. C 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
16 : 40 : : 20 : ?
A. 29 B. 21
C. 50 D. 60
Ans. C 
5. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. Mohammad Azharuddin
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Yuvraj Singh
Ans. C 
6. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. EV B. GT
C. JQ D. MO
Ans. D 
7. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 4246 B. 8314
C. 9546 D. 7284
Ans. B 
8. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 78, 26 B. 19, 20
C. 20, 40 D. 36, 12
Ans. B 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
A. Deputy Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Police
C. Sub-inspector
D. Assistant Commissioner of Police
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
3, 6, 9, 36, 41, ?
A. 244 B. 225
C. 246 D. 410
Ans. C 
11. In the following question, two statements
are given each 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 have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some scooters are trucks.
(II) All trucks are trains.
Conclusion:
(I) Some scooters are trains.
(II) No truck is a scooter.
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows
Ans. A 
12. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
JLN, RTV, ZBD, ?
A. SUW B. HJL
C. GHI D. TVX
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
XV, BA, JK, ?
A. MP B. VS
C. VZ D. UD
Ans. C 
14. If yesterday was Tuesday, then what day
of the week will the tenth day from today
be?
A. Friday B. Sunday
C. Monday D. Saturday
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Collaborate ii. Constant
iii. Correspondence iv. Combination
A. iv, ii, i, iii B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii D. i, iv, ii, iii
Ans. D 
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16. In a certain code language,
'TAPERECORDER' is written as
'!#&@^@?%^+@^'. How is 'REPORT'
written in that code language?
A. ^@&^%! B. ^@&%!
C. ^@&%^! D. ^@%&^!
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
13 169 961 
15 ? 2601 
12 144 441 
A. 81 B. 361
C. 289 D. 225
Ans. D 
18. If "*" denotes "added to", "&" denotes
"divided by", "@" denotes "multiplied by"
and "%" denotes "subtracted from", then
153 & 17 @ 6 % 9 * 18 = ?
A. 63 B. 98
C. 93 D. 10
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
d_fde_ _deee_
A. eeff B. cdef
C. ddee D. deee
Ans. A 
20. A man travels 25 km towards the west and
then turns 90° to his left and travels
another 4 km. Finally, he turns left and
covers 25 km. In which direction is he now
from his original position?
A. West B. East
C. South D. North
Ans. C 
21. 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 shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of
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, for example, ‘N’ can be
represented by 21, 67 etc. and ‘R’ can be
represented by 66, 57 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word 
‘HUNT’. 
Matrix-I 
Matrix-II 
A. 40, 33, 03, 88
B. 99, 23, 56, 00
C. 59, 42, 12, 79
D. 13, 11, 30, 41
Ans. D 
22. Introducing a girl, a man says, "She is the
daughter of the daughter of my wife". How
is man related to the girl?
A. Maternal uncle
B. Son
C. Maternal grandfather
D. Father
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. D 
4 
24. Identify the diagram that best represents
the relationship among the given classes.
Olympic games, Tennis, Wrestling, Ludo
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. C 
26. Group of 4 bits forms a
A. Byte B. Nibble
C. Gigabyte D. Terabyte
Ans. B 
27. Barograph was invented by
A. Lucien Vidi
B. John Venn
C. Theophilus Van Kannel
D. Lewis Urry
Ans. A 
28. Diabetes is caused by
A. Excess of insulin
B. Low production of Insulin
C. Malfunction of liver
D. Higher production of bilirubin
Ans. B 
29. Tectona grandis Linn is the scienti?c name
of
A. Guava B. Teak
C. Amla D. Chiku
Ans. B 
30. Sea-Anemones belongs to the phylum
A. Arthropoda B. Cnidaria
C. Porifera D. Mollusca
Ans. B 
31. Which among the following is present
inside the nucleus of an atom?
A. Protons and Neutrons
B. Electrons and Protons
C. Neutrons and Electrons
D. Neutrons, Protons, Electrons
Ans. A 
32. What is baking soda?
A. Aluminium bicarbonate
B. Sodium isolate
C. Sodium bicarbonate
D. Aluminium sulphate
Ans. C 
33. Elephanta Caves is in
A. Maharashtra B. Orissa
C. Rajasthan D. Sikkim
Ans. A 
34. Which of the following is a classical dance
from North India?
A. Bharatanatyam B. Kuchipudi
C. Kathak D. Kathakali
Ans. C 
35. If demand curve for camping tents is
D 100000 17P ?? and supply curve is 
S 50000 8P ?? ?nd the equilibrium Price? 
A. Rs. 1000 B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 4000 D. Rs. 500
Ans. B 
36. Value of Total Goods and Services
produced in a country is its __________.
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Gross Revenue Income
C. Total Goods Revenue
D. Total Income
Ans. A 
37. Dissolved oxygen in rivers is close to
__________parts per million.
A. 125 B. 25
C. 5 D. 0
Ans. C 
38. Which of the following is also known as a
Common Water Hyacinth?
A. Pistia B. Opuntia
C. Aegilops D. Echhornia
Ans. D 
39. Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with
__________.
A. Kathak B. Bharatnatyam
C. Kuchipudi D. Bhangra
Ans. B 
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2 
1 Select the related word/letters/number 
from the given alternatives.  
Hirakund : Mahanadi : : Tehri Dam : ? 
A. Damodar B. Bhagirathi
C. Yamuna D. Son
Ans. B 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
LG : WM : : DC : ?
A. IJ B. EF
C. GE D. LI
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
IM : RZ : : HF : ?
A. MP B. OK
C. PL D. QR
Ans. C 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
16 : 40 : : 20 : ?
A. 29 B. 21
C. 50 D. 60
Ans. C 
5. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. Mohammad Azharuddin
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Yuvraj Singh
Ans. C 
6. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. EV B. GT
C. JQ D. MO
Ans. D 
7. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 4246 B. 8314
C. 9546 D. 7284
Ans. B 
8. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 78, 26 B. 19, 20
C. 20, 40 D. 36, 12
Ans. B 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
A. Deputy Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Police
C. Sub-inspector
D. Assistant Commissioner of Police
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
3, 6, 9, 36, 41, ?
A. 244 B. 225
C. 246 D. 410
Ans. C 
11. In the following question, two statements
are given each 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 have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some scooters are trucks.
(II) All trucks are trains.
Conclusion:
(I) Some scooters are trains.
(II) No truck is a scooter.
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows
Ans. A 
12. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
JLN, RTV, ZBD, ?
A. SUW B. HJL
C. GHI D. TVX
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
XV, BA, JK, ?
A. MP B. VS
C. VZ D. UD
Ans. C 
14. If yesterday was Tuesday, then what day
of the week will the tenth day from today
be?
A. Friday B. Sunday
C. Monday D. Saturday
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Collaborate ii. Constant
iii. Correspondence iv. Combination
A. iv, ii, i, iii B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii D. i, iv, ii, iii
Ans. D 
3 
16. In a certain code language,
'TAPERECORDER' is written as
'!#&@^@?%^+@^'. How is 'REPORT'
written in that code language?
A. ^@&^%! B. ^@&%!
C. ^@&%^! D. ^@%&^!
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
13 169 961 
15 ? 2601 
12 144 441 
A. 81 B. 361
C. 289 D. 225
Ans. D 
18. If "*" denotes "added to", "&" denotes
"divided by", "@" denotes "multiplied by"
and "%" denotes "subtracted from", then
153 & 17 @ 6 % 9 * 18 = ?
A. 63 B. 98
C. 93 D. 10
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
d_fde_ _deee_
A. eeff B. cdef
C. ddee D. deee
Ans. A 
20. A man travels 25 km towards the west and
then turns 90° to his left and travels
another 4 km. Finally, he turns left and
covers 25 km. In which direction is he now
from his original position?
A. West B. East
C. South D. North
Ans. C 
21. 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 shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of
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, for example, ‘N’ can be
represented by 21, 67 etc. and ‘R’ can be
represented by 66, 57 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word 
‘HUNT’. 
Matrix-I 
Matrix-II 
A. 40, 33, 03, 88
B. 99, 23, 56, 00
C. 59, 42, 12, 79
D. 13, 11, 30, 41
Ans. D 
22. Introducing a girl, a man says, "She is the
daughter of the daughter of my wife". How
is man related to the girl?
A. Maternal uncle
B. Son
C. Maternal grandfather
D. Father
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. D 
4 
24. Identify the diagram that best represents
the relationship among the given classes.
Olympic games, Tennis, Wrestling, Ludo
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. C 
26. Group of 4 bits forms a
A. Byte B. Nibble
C. Gigabyte D. Terabyte
Ans. B 
27. Barograph was invented by
A. Lucien Vidi
B. John Venn
C. Theophilus Van Kannel
D. Lewis Urry
Ans. A 
28. Diabetes is caused by
A. Excess of insulin
B. Low production of Insulin
C. Malfunction of liver
D. Higher production of bilirubin
Ans. B 
29. Tectona grandis Linn is the scienti?c name
of
A. Guava B. Teak
C. Amla D. Chiku
Ans. B 
30. Sea-Anemones belongs to the phylum
A. Arthropoda B. Cnidaria
C. Porifera D. Mollusca
Ans. B 
31. Which among the following is present
inside the nucleus of an atom?
A. Protons and Neutrons
B. Electrons and Protons
C. Neutrons and Electrons
D. Neutrons, Protons, Electrons
Ans. A 
32. What is baking soda?
A. Aluminium bicarbonate
B. Sodium isolate
C. Sodium bicarbonate
D. Aluminium sulphate
Ans. C 
33. Elephanta Caves is in
A. Maharashtra B. Orissa
C. Rajasthan D. Sikkim
Ans. A 
34. Which of the following is a classical dance
from North India?
A. Bharatanatyam B. Kuchipudi
C. Kathak D. Kathakali
Ans. C 
35. If demand curve for camping tents is
D 100000 17P ?? and supply curve is 
S 50000 8P ?? ?nd the equilibrium Price? 
A. Rs. 1000 B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 4000 D. Rs. 500
Ans. B 
36. Value of Total Goods and Services
produced in a country is its __________.
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Gross Revenue Income
C. Total Goods Revenue
D. Total Income
Ans. A 
37. Dissolved oxygen in rivers is close to
__________parts per million.
A. 125 B. 25
C. 5 D. 0
Ans. C 
38. Which of the following is also known as a
Common Water Hyacinth?
A. Pistia B. Opuntia
C. Aegilops D. Echhornia
Ans. D 
39. Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with
__________.
A. Kathak B. Bharatnatyam
C. Kuchipudi D. Bhangra
Ans. B 
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40. Which state does not share a common
border with Haryana?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
Ans. B 
41. Which planet is also referred to as a "Dwarf
planet"?
A. Pluto B. Mercury
C. Jupiter D. Saturn
Ans. A 
42. Who was the founder of the Brahmo
Samaj, founded in 1828?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans. D 
43. Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of
__________.
A. Ruqayya Sultan Begum
B. Jodha Bai
C. Mumtaz Mahal
D. Nur Jahan
Ans. C 
44. Which actor won the best actor award in
the 1st Filmfare Awards?
A. Dev Anand
B. Rajesh Khanna
C. Dilip Kumar
D. Amitabh Bachchan
Ans. C 
45. Which of the following physical quantities is
a scalar quantity?
A. Weight B. Impulse
C. Young's Modulus D. acceleration
Ans. C 
46. Which among the following elements is a
liquid at room temperature?
A. Phosphorus B. Mercury
C. Sodium D. Aluminium
Ans. B 
47. How many maximum terms, a person can
serve as Prime Minister of India?
A. 3 B. 5
C. 7 D. No limit
Ans. D 
48. If the president declares emergency then
this proclamation must be approved by the
Parliament within __________.
A. 1 year B. 6 months
C. 3 months D. one month
Ans. D 
49. Deepika Kumari is associated with 
___________.
A. Archery B. Wrestling
C. Boxing D. Swimming
Ans. D 
50. The Arthashastra was written by
A. Chanakya
B. Kalidasa
C. Harsha Vardhana
D. Vatsyayana
Ans. A 
51. In ?ABC, D and E are points on side AB
and AC respectively. DE is parallel to BC. If
lengths of AD, DB and DE are 10 cm, 5 cm
and 6 cm respectively. What is the length
of BC?
A. 9 cm B. 2 cm
C. 3 cm D. 11 cm
Ans. A 
52. If 2x 1 5x 2 ? ? ? and 2x 5 6 3x, ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 1 B. 0
C. 2 D. -2
Ans. B 
53. A carpenter can build a cupboard in 60
hours. After 15 hours he takes a break.
What fraction of the cupboard is yet to be
built?
A. 0.5 B. 0.9
C. 0.75 D. 0.25
Ans. C 
54. There is 75% increase in an amount in 5
years at simple interest. What will be the
compound interest of Rs 40000 after 2
years at the same rate?
A. Rs 25800 B. Rs 32250
C. Rs 12900 D. Rs 19350
Ans. C 
55. Which of the following equations has the
sum of its roots as 5?
A. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ? B. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ?
C. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ? D. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ?
Ans. B 
56. The base angle of an isosceles trapezium is
45°. If the shorter side and both the equal
sides are 10 cm each, what is the area of
the trapezium?
A. 50 2 50 sq cm ?
B. 50 2 100 sq cm ?
C. 100 2 50 sq cm ?
D. 100 2 100 sq cm ?
Ans. A 
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1 Select the related word/letters/number 
from the given alternatives.  
Hirakund : Mahanadi : : Tehri Dam : ? 
A. Damodar B. Bhagirathi
C. Yamuna D. Son
Ans. B 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
LG : WM : : DC : ?
A. IJ B. EF
C. GE D. LI
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
IM : RZ : : HF : ?
A. MP B. OK
C. PL D. QR
Ans. C 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
16 : 40 : : 20 : ?
A. 29 B. 21
C. 50 D. 60
Ans. C 
5. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. Mohammad Azharuddin
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Yuvraj Singh
Ans. C 
6. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. EV B. GT
C. JQ D. MO
Ans. D 
7. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 4246 B. 8314
C. 9546 D. 7284
Ans. B 
8. Find out the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the given alternatives.
A. 78, 26 B. 19, 20
C. 20, 40 D. 36, 12
Ans. B 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
A. Deputy Superintendent of Police
B. Superintendent of Police
C. Sub-inspector
D. Assistant Commissioner of Police
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
3, 6, 9, 36, 41, ?
A. 244 B. 225
C. 246 D. 410
Ans. C 
11. In the following question, two statements
are given each 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 have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statements:
(I) Some scooters are trucks.
(II) All trucks are trains.
Conclusion:
(I) Some scooters are trains.
(II) No truck is a scooter.
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows
Ans. A 
12. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
JLN, RTV, ZBD, ?
A. SUW B. HJL
C. GHI D. TVX
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
XV, BA, JK, ?
A. MP B. VS
C. VZ D. UD
Ans. C 
14. If yesterday was Tuesday, then what day
of the week will the tenth day from today
be?
A. Friday B. Sunday
C. Monday D. Saturday
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Collaborate ii. Constant
iii. Correspondence iv. Combination
A. iv, ii, i, iii B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii D. i, iv, ii, iii
Ans. D 
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16. In a certain code language,
'TAPERECORDER' is written as
'!#&@^@?%^+@^'. How is 'REPORT'
written in that code language?
A. ^@&^%! B. ^@&%!
C. ^@&%^! D. ^@%&^!
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
13 169 961 
15 ? 2601 
12 144 441 
A. 81 B. 361
C. 289 D. 225
Ans. D 
18. If "*" denotes "added to", "&" denotes
"divided by", "@" denotes "multiplied by"
and "%" denotes "subtracted from", then
153 & 17 @ 6 % 9 * 18 = ?
A. 63 B. 98
C. 93 D. 10
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
d_fde_ _deee_
A. eeff B. cdef
C. ddee D. deee
Ans. A 
20. A man travels 25 km towards the west and
then turns 90° to his left and travels
another 4 km. Finally, he turns left and
covers 25 km. In which direction is he now
from his original position?
A. West B. East
C. South D. North
Ans. C 
21. 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 shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of
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, for example, ‘N’ can be
represented by 21, 67 etc. and ‘R’ can be
represented by 66, 57 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word 
‘HUNT’. 
Matrix-I 
Matrix-II 
A. 40, 33, 03, 88
B. 99, 23, 56, 00
C. 59, 42, 12, 79
D. 13, 11, 30, 41
Ans. D 
22. Introducing a girl, a man says, "She is the
daughter of the daughter of my wife". How
is man related to the girl?
A. Maternal uncle
B. Son
C. Maternal grandfather
D. Father
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. D 
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24. Identify the diagram that best represents
the relationship among the given classes.
Olympic games, Tennis, Wrestling, Ludo
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. C 
26. Group of 4 bits forms a
A. Byte B. Nibble
C. Gigabyte D. Terabyte
Ans. B 
27. Barograph was invented by
A. Lucien Vidi
B. John Venn
C. Theophilus Van Kannel
D. Lewis Urry
Ans. A 
28. Diabetes is caused by
A. Excess of insulin
B. Low production of Insulin
C. Malfunction of liver
D. Higher production of bilirubin
Ans. B 
29. Tectona grandis Linn is the scienti?c name
of
A. Guava B. Teak
C. Amla D. Chiku
Ans. B 
30. Sea-Anemones belongs to the phylum
A. Arthropoda B. Cnidaria
C. Porifera D. Mollusca
Ans. B 
31. Which among the following is present
inside the nucleus of an atom?
A. Protons and Neutrons
B. Electrons and Protons
C. Neutrons and Electrons
D. Neutrons, Protons, Electrons
Ans. A 
32. What is baking soda?
A. Aluminium bicarbonate
B. Sodium isolate
C. Sodium bicarbonate
D. Aluminium sulphate
Ans. C 
33. Elephanta Caves is in
A. Maharashtra B. Orissa
C. Rajasthan D. Sikkim
Ans. A 
34. Which of the following is a classical dance
from North India?
A. Bharatanatyam B. Kuchipudi
C. Kathak D. Kathakali
Ans. C 
35. If demand curve for camping tents is
D 100000 17P ?? and supply curve is 
S 50000 8P ?? ?nd the equilibrium Price? 
A. Rs. 1000 B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 4000 D. Rs. 500
Ans. B 
36. Value of Total Goods and Services
produced in a country is its __________.
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Gross Revenue Income
C. Total Goods Revenue
D. Total Income
Ans. A 
37. Dissolved oxygen in rivers is close to
__________parts per million.
A. 125 B. 25
C. 5 D. 0
Ans. C 
38. Which of the following is also known as a
Common Water Hyacinth?
A. Pistia B. Opuntia
C. Aegilops D. Echhornia
Ans. D 
39. Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with
__________.
A. Kathak B. Bharatnatyam
C. Kuchipudi D. Bhangra
Ans. B 
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40. Which state does not share a common
border with Haryana?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
Ans. B 
41. Which planet is also referred to as a "Dwarf
planet"?
A. Pluto B. Mercury
C. Jupiter D. Saturn
Ans. A 
42. Who was the founder of the Brahmo
Samaj, founded in 1828?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans. D 
43. Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of
__________.
A. Ruqayya Sultan Begum
B. Jodha Bai
C. Mumtaz Mahal
D. Nur Jahan
Ans. C 
44. Which actor won the best actor award in
the 1st Filmfare Awards?
A. Dev Anand
B. Rajesh Khanna
C. Dilip Kumar
D. Amitabh Bachchan
Ans. C 
45. Which of the following physical quantities is
a scalar quantity?
A. Weight B. Impulse
C. Young's Modulus D. acceleration
Ans. C 
46. Which among the following elements is a
liquid at room temperature?
A. Phosphorus B. Mercury
C. Sodium D. Aluminium
Ans. B 
47. How many maximum terms, a person can
serve as Prime Minister of India?
A. 3 B. 5
C. 7 D. No limit
Ans. D 
48. If the president declares emergency then
this proclamation must be approved by the
Parliament within __________.
A. 1 year B. 6 months
C. 3 months D. one month
Ans. D 
49. Deepika Kumari is associated with 
___________.
A. Archery B. Wrestling
C. Boxing D. Swimming
Ans. D 
50. The Arthashastra was written by
A. Chanakya
B. Kalidasa
C. Harsha Vardhana
D. Vatsyayana
Ans. A 
51. In ?ABC, D and E are points on side AB
and AC respectively. DE is parallel to BC. If
lengths of AD, DB and DE are 10 cm, 5 cm
and 6 cm respectively. What is the length
of BC?
A. 9 cm B. 2 cm
C. 3 cm D. 11 cm
Ans. A 
52. If 2x 1 5x 2 ? ? ? and 2x 5 6 3x, ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 1 B. 0
C. 2 D. -2
Ans. B 
53. A carpenter can build a cupboard in 60
hours. After 15 hours he takes a break.
What fraction of the cupboard is yet to be
built?
A. 0.5 B. 0.9
C. 0.75 D. 0.25
Ans. C 
54. There is 75% increase in an amount in 5
years at simple interest. What will be the
compound interest of Rs 40000 after 2
years at the same rate?
A. Rs 25800 B. Rs 32250
C. Rs 12900 D. Rs 19350
Ans. C 
55. Which of the following equations has the
sum of its roots as 5?
A. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ? B. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ?
C. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ? D. 
2
x 5x 6 0 ? ? ?
Ans. B 
56. The base angle of an isosceles trapezium is
45°. If the shorter side and both the equal
sides are 10 cm each, what is the area of
the trapezium?
A. 50 2 50 sq cm ?
B. 50 2 100 sq cm ?
C. 100 2 50 sq cm ?
D. 100 2 100 sq cm ?
Ans. A 
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57. Rahul sells a machine for Rs 50 lakhs at a
loss. Had he sold it for Rs 60 lakh, his gain
would have been 7 times the earlier loss.
What is the cost price of the machine?
A. Rs 51.25 lakhs B. Rs 58.75 lakhs
C. Rs 67.14 lakhs D. Rs 43.75 lakhs
Ans. A 
58. If the radius of a circle is increased by
27%, then its area will increase by
A. 61.29 percent B. 54 percent
C. 27 percent D. 30.645 percent
Ans. A 
59. If Girilal's salary is 11/7 times of Hariram's
and Shekhar's is 3/4 times of Hariram's,
what is the ratio of Girilal's salary to
Shekhar's salary.
A. 44:21 B. 28:33
C. 33:28 D. 21:44
Ans. A 
60. ? ? ? ?
22
cosA sinA cosA sinA ? ? ? is equals to
A. 1 B. 1/2
C. 2 D. 0
Ans. C 
61. If a merchant offers a discount of 20% on
the list price, then she makes a loss of
16%. What % pro?t or % loss will she
make if she sells goods at a discount of
10% of the list price?
A. 14 percent pro?t
B. 20 percent pro?t
C. 50 percent pro?t
D. 5.5 percent loss
Ans. D 
62. The sum of all prime numbers between 30
and 42 is
A. 103 B. 109
C. 105 D. 104
Ans. B 
63. The curved surface area of a hemisphere is
2772 sq cm and volume is 19404 cubic cm,
what is its radius? (Take p = 22/7)
A. 42 cms B. 21 cms
C. 10.5 cms D. 31.5 cms
Ans. D 
64. If cosC cosD x, ?? then value of x is
A. ? ? ? ? 2sin C D /2 cos C D /2 ? ? ? ? ??
? ? ? ?
B. ? ? ? ? 2cos C D /2 sin C D /2 ? ? ? ? ??
? ? ? ?
C. ? ? ? ? 2sin C D /2 sin C D /2 ? ? ? ? ??
? ? ? ?
D. ? ? ? ? 2cos C D /2 cos C D /2 ? ? ? ? ??
? ? ? ?
Ans. C 
65. The value of x for which the expressions
12 6x ? and 4x 2 ? become equal is
A. 0 B. 2
C. 1 D. 4
Ans. C 
66. ?DEF and ?GHI are similar triangles.
Length of DE is 4 cm and length of the
corresponding side GH is 9 cm. What is the
ratio of areas of ?DEF and ?GHI?
A. 81:16 B. 4:9
C. 16:81 D. 9:4
Ans. C 
67. To travel 816 km, an Express train takes 9
hours more than Rajdhani. If however, the
speed of the Express train is doubled, it
takes 4 hours less than Rajdhani. What is
the speed of Rajdhani?
A. 48 km/hr B. 62.8 km/hr
C. 33.2 km/hr D. 77.5 km/hr
Ans. A 
68. What would be the equation of the line,
which intercepts x-axis at -5 and is
perpendicular to the line y 2x 3? ?? 
A. x 2y 5 ? ? ? B. x 2y 5 ??
C. x 2y 5 ? ? ? D. x 2y 5 ??
Ans. C 
69. If ? ? ? ?
22
4pxy x 2y x 2y , ? ? ? ? then what
will be the value of p? 
A. 0.5 B. 0.25
C. 4 D. 2
Ans. D 
70. In the ?rst 26 overs of a cricket match, the
run rate was 5.4 runs/over. What is the
required run rate in the remaining 24 overs
to reach the target of 294 runs?
A. 7 B. 6.4
C. 7.6 D. 5.8
Ans. B 
71. What is the value of tan 5 /6 ? ? ?
A. -1/v3 B. 1/v3
C. v3 D. -v3
Ans. B 
72. Refer the below table and answer the
following Question.
Number of 
employees 
Annual 
salary 
(in 
lakhs) 
Bonus as 
percent of 
annual 
salary
Manager 1 48 40% 
Executive 6 16 20% 
Trainee 2 2 20% 
What is the average bonus (in rupees)? 
A. 3920004 B. 220000
C. 228000 D. 435556
Ans. D