SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (1st Feb 2017 - Shift 2) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Nephrology : Kidney : : Ichthyology : ?
A. Fish B. Soil
C. Algae D. Insects
Ans. A 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
AGREE : FGPIB : : RULES : ?
A. TJGSU B. TGJWS
C. TGJSU D. THJUS
Ans. B 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
MUMBAI: UMBMIA :: GURUGRAM : ?
A. RUGUMARG B. UGURRGMA
C. UGURGRMA D. UGRURGAM
Ans. B 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
30 : 16 :: 24 : ?
A. 14 B. 13
C. 20 D. 25
Ans. B 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Dog B. Cat
C. Goat D. Lion
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. E5T B. O9S
C. U3A D. I7M
Ans. C 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 862 B. 835
C. 439 D. 147
Ans. D 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 45 B. 56
C. 55 D. 78
Ans. 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?
A. QNR B. QRN
C. RNM D. QNO
Ans. B 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
CFE, ILK, ORQ, ?
A. UXW B. VYW
C. UYW D. UXX
Ans. A 
11. a series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
14, 22, 33, 47, 64, ?
A. 81 B. 84
C. 92 D. 94
Ans. B 
12. 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.
Statement:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain
potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to
out of stock products.
Conclusions: 
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific
color in stock and then they leave the
store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get
converted into purchases.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, ?
A. Day B. Week
C. Year D. Night
Ans. D 
14. A, B, C and X, Y, Z were sitting facing each
other. A, B and C were facing south and X,
Y and Z were facing north. X was left of Y
but in front of A; Z was not at the left end
and was not facing C. Who were at the left
and right positions respectively?
A. B and Y B. C and X
C. B and Z D. A and X
Ans. D 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Nephrology : Kidney : : Ichthyology : ?
A. Fish B. Soil
C. Algae D. Insects
Ans. A 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
AGREE : FGPIB : : RULES : ?
A. TJGSU B. TGJWS
C. TGJSU D. THJUS
Ans. B 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
MUMBAI: UMBMIA :: GURUGRAM : ?
A. RUGUMARG B. UGURRGMA
C. UGURGRMA D. UGRURGAM
Ans. B 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
30 : 16 :: 24 : ?
A. 14 B. 13
C. 20 D. 25
Ans. B 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Dog B. Cat
C. Goat D. Lion
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. E5T B. O9S
C. U3A D. I7M
Ans. C 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 862 B. 835
C. 439 D. 147
Ans. D 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 45 B. 56
C. 55 D. 78
Ans. 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?
A. QNR B. QRN
C. RNM D. QNO
Ans. B 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
CFE, ILK, ORQ, ?
A. UXW B. VYW
C. UYW D. UXX
Ans. A 
11. a series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
14, 22, 33, 47, 64, ?
A. 81 B. 84
C. 92 D. 94
Ans. B 
12. 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.
Statement:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain
potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to
out of stock products.
Conclusions: 
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific
color in stock and then they leave the
store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get
converted into purchases.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, ?
A. Day B. Week
C. Year D. Night
Ans. D 
14. A, B, C and X, Y, Z were sitting facing each
other. A, B and C were facing south and X,
Y and Z were facing north. X was left of Y
but in front of A; Z was not at the left end
and was not facing C. Who were at the left
and right positions respectively?
A. B and Y B. C and X
C. B and Z D. A and X
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Drama ii. Dramatical
iii. Dramaticism iv. Dramality
v. Dramatise
A. i, iv, ii, iii, v B. i, iv, ii, v, iii
C. i, iv, v, iii, ii D. iv, i, v, iii, ii
Ans. A 
16. In a certain code language "GASTRIC" is
written as "UCIREKT". How will "DECEIVE"
be written in that code language?
A. ACBCCTG B. ACACCTG
C. EGFCGXK D. BFCCTGL
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
9 8 5 
6 6 7 
3 ? 3 
5 7 4 
A. 9 B. 4
C. 8 D. 2
Ans. D 
18. Which of the following interchanges in
signs and numbers will make the given
equation correct?
8 6 4 52 ? ? ?
A. x and +, 8 and 52
B. + and x, 6 and 4
C. x and +, 8 and 4
D. + and x, 6 and 8
Ans. C 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
_cca_a_ca_ac_ab
A. abcbc B. abcbb
C. abbcc D. abccb
Ans. A 
20. From point A, Ram moves 100m in
north­east direction, he again turns and
moves 100m in south­east direction. He
again turns and covers 100m south­ west
and finally covers 100m in north­west
direction. In which direction is he now with
respect to A?
A. West B. South­west
C. At point A D. East
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, ‘K’ can be
represented by 10, 34 etc. and ‘I’ can be
represented by 76, 88 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word
‘LIGHT’.
A. 02, 65, 31, 58, 21
B. 20, 77, 12, 68, 13
C. 44, 87, 40, 95, 32
D. 33, 99, 04, 59, 43
Ans. D 
22. Pointing a man, Suraj says, "He is the son
of the sister of my father's wife". How is
that man related to Suraj?
A. Father B. Brother
C. Cousin D. Nephew
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Nephrology : Kidney : : Ichthyology : ?
A. Fish B. Soil
C. Algae D. Insects
Ans. A 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
AGREE : FGPIB : : RULES : ?
A. TJGSU B. TGJWS
C. TGJSU D. THJUS
Ans. B 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
MUMBAI: UMBMIA :: GURUGRAM : ?
A. RUGUMARG B. UGURRGMA
C. UGURGRMA D. UGRURGAM
Ans. B 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
30 : 16 :: 24 : ?
A. 14 B. 13
C. 20 D. 25
Ans. B 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Dog B. Cat
C. Goat D. Lion
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. E5T B. O9S
C. U3A D. I7M
Ans. C 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 862 B. 835
C. 439 D. 147
Ans. D 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 45 B. 56
C. 55 D. 78
Ans. 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?
A. QNR B. QRN
C. RNM D. QNO
Ans. B 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
CFE, ILK, ORQ, ?
A. UXW B. VYW
C. UYW D. UXX
Ans. A 
11. a series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
14, 22, 33, 47, 64, ?
A. 81 B. 84
C. 92 D. 94
Ans. B 
12. 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.
Statement:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain
potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to
out of stock products.
Conclusions: 
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific
color in stock and then they leave the
store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get
converted into purchases.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, ?
A. Day B. Week
C. Year D. Night
Ans. D 
14. A, B, C and X, Y, Z were sitting facing each
other. A, B and C were facing south and X,
Y and Z were facing north. X was left of Y
but in front of A; Z was not at the left end
and was not facing C. Who were at the left
and right positions respectively?
A. B and Y B. C and X
C. B and Z D. A and X
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Drama ii. Dramatical
iii. Dramaticism iv. Dramality
v. Dramatise
A. i, iv, ii, iii, v B. i, iv, ii, v, iii
C. i, iv, v, iii, ii D. iv, i, v, iii, ii
Ans. A 
16. In a certain code language "GASTRIC" is
written as "UCIREKT". How will "DECEIVE"
be written in that code language?
A. ACBCCTG B. ACACCTG
C. EGFCGXK D. BFCCTGL
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
9 8 5 
6 6 7 
3 ? 3 
5 7 4 
A. 9 B. 4
C. 8 D. 2
Ans. D 
18. Which of the following interchanges in
signs and numbers will make the given
equation correct?
8 6 4 52 ? ? ?
A. x and +, 8 and 52
B. + and x, 6 and 4
C. x and +, 8 and 4
D. + and x, 6 and 8
Ans. C 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
_cca_a_ca_ac_ab
A. abcbc B. abcbb
C. abbcc D. abccb
Ans. A 
20. From point A, Ram moves 100m in
north­east direction, he again turns and
moves 100m in south­east direction. He
again turns and covers 100m south­ west
and finally covers 100m in north­west
direction. In which direction is he now with
respect to A?
A. West B. South­west
C. At point A D. East
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, ‘K’ can be
represented by 10, 34 etc. and ‘I’ can be
represented by 76, 88 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word
‘LIGHT’.
A. 02, 65, 31, 58, 21
B. 20, 77, 12, 68, 13
C. 44, 87, 40, 95, 32
D. 33, 99, 04, 59, 43
Ans. D 
22. Pointing a man, Suraj says, "He is the son
of the sister of my father's wife". How is
that man related to Suraj?
A. Father B. Brother
C. Cousin D. Nephew
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Which of the following part is a part of both
circle and triangle?
A. e B. v
C. o D. c
Ans. C 
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. A 
26. Which of these is not a UNESCO World
Heritage Site?
A. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
B. Red Fort, New Delhi
C. Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
D. Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
Ans. C 
27. Highest Civilian Honour received by 
Amitabh Bachchan is _________. 
A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan
D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. C 
28. Which organ does detoxification and
produces chemicals needed for digestion?
A. Salivary glands
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid gland
D. Liver
Ans. D 
29. 
3
NAHCO is chemical formula for _______. 
A. Borax B. Vinegar
C. Lime D. Baking soda
Ans. D 
30. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Chromium B. Hydrogen
C. Zinc D. Silver
Ans. B 
31. C Programming language was developed
by _________.
A. Charles Babbage
B. Larry Wall
C. James Gosling
D. Dennis Ritchie
Ans. D 
32. Which of these Indian Music Legends is the
exponent of the instrument, Sitar?
A. Bhimsen Joshi B. Ravi Shankar
C. Amjad Ali Khan D. Alla Rakha
Ans. B 
33. If demand curve for alphonso mangoes is
D = 25000 ­ 70P and supply curve is
S = 10000 + 80P, find the equilibrium
quantity?
A. 18,000 units B. 2,000 units
C. 1,800 units D. 200 units
Ans. A 
34. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) Price > MC in both short and long run
(b) Faces highly elastic demand
A. (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure
competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
competition
C. (a) Pure competition, (b) Monopolistic
competition
D. (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure competition
Ans. B 
35. Anamalai Tiger Reserve is in which state?
A. Telangana B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala
Ans. C 
36. Which is the most economical method of
removing solid matter from water?
A. Using deactivated carbon
B. Electrolysis
C. Distillation
D. Sedimentation
Ans. D 
37. What is the Capital of Telangana State?
A. Hyderabad B. Secunderabad
C. Vijayanagara D. Visakhapatnam
Ans. A 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Nephrology : Kidney : : Ichthyology : ?
A. Fish B. Soil
C. Algae D. Insects
Ans. A 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
AGREE : FGPIB : : RULES : ?
A. TJGSU B. TGJWS
C. TGJSU D. THJUS
Ans. B 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
MUMBAI: UMBMIA :: GURUGRAM : ?
A. RUGUMARG B. UGURRGMA
C. UGURGRMA D. UGRURGAM
Ans. B 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
30 : 16 :: 24 : ?
A. 14 B. 13
C. 20 D. 25
Ans. B 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Dog B. Cat
C. Goat D. Lion
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. E5T B. O9S
C. U3A D. I7M
Ans. C 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 862 B. 835
C. 439 D. 147
Ans. D 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 45 B. 56
C. 55 D. 78
Ans. 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?
A. QNR B. QRN
C. RNM D. QNO
Ans. B 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
CFE, ILK, ORQ, ?
A. UXW B. VYW
C. UYW D. UXX
Ans. A 
11. a series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
14, 22, 33, 47, 64, ?
A. 81 B. 84
C. 92 D. 94
Ans. B 
12. 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.
Statement:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain
potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to
out of stock products.
Conclusions: 
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific
color in stock and then they leave the
store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get
converted into purchases.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, ?
A. Day B. Week
C. Year D. Night
Ans. D 
14. A, B, C and X, Y, Z were sitting facing each
other. A, B and C were facing south and X,
Y and Z were facing north. X was left of Y
but in front of A; Z was not at the left end
and was not facing C. Who were at the left
and right positions respectively?
A. B and Y B. C and X
C. B and Z D. A and X
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Drama ii. Dramatical
iii. Dramaticism iv. Dramality
v. Dramatise
A. i, iv, ii, iii, v B. i, iv, ii, v, iii
C. i, iv, v, iii, ii D. iv, i, v, iii, ii
Ans. A 
16. In a certain code language "GASTRIC" is
written as "UCIREKT". How will "DECEIVE"
be written in that code language?
A. ACBCCTG B. ACACCTG
C. EGFCGXK D. BFCCTGL
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
9 8 5 
6 6 7 
3 ? 3 
5 7 4 
A. 9 B. 4
C. 8 D. 2
Ans. D 
18. Which of the following interchanges in
signs and numbers will make the given
equation correct?
8 6 4 52 ? ? ?
A. x and +, 8 and 52
B. + and x, 6 and 4
C. x and +, 8 and 4
D. + and x, 6 and 8
Ans. C 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
_cca_a_ca_ac_ab
A. abcbc B. abcbb
C. abbcc D. abccb
Ans. A 
20. From point A, Ram moves 100m in
north­east direction, he again turns and
moves 100m in south­east direction. He
again turns and covers 100m south­ west
and finally covers 100m in north­west
direction. In which direction is he now with
respect to A?
A. West B. South­west
C. At point A D. East
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, ‘K’ can be
represented by 10, 34 etc. and ‘I’ can be
represented by 76, 88 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word
‘LIGHT’.
A. 02, 65, 31, 58, 21
B. 20, 77, 12, 68, 13
C. 44, 87, 40, 95, 32
D. 33, 99, 04, 59, 43
Ans. D 
22. Pointing a man, Suraj says, "He is the son
of the sister of my father's wife". How is
that man related to Suraj?
A. Father B. Brother
C. Cousin D. Nephew
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Which of the following part is a part of both
circle and triangle?
A. e B. v
C. o D. c
Ans. C 
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. A 
26. Which of these is not a UNESCO World
Heritage Site?
A. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
B. Red Fort, New Delhi
C. Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
D. Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
Ans. C 
27. Highest Civilian Honour received by 
Amitabh Bachchan is _________. 
A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan
D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. C 
28. Which organ does detoxification and
produces chemicals needed for digestion?
A. Salivary glands
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid gland
D. Liver
Ans. D 
29. 
3
NAHCO is chemical formula for _______. 
A. Borax B. Vinegar
C. Lime D. Baking soda
Ans. D 
30. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Chromium B. Hydrogen
C. Zinc D. Silver
Ans. B 
31. C Programming language was developed
by _________.
A. Charles Babbage
B. Larry Wall
C. James Gosling
D. Dennis Ritchie
Ans. D 
32. Which of these Indian Music Legends is the
exponent of the instrument, Sitar?
A. Bhimsen Joshi B. Ravi Shankar
C. Amjad Ali Khan D. Alla Rakha
Ans. B 
33. If demand curve for alphonso mangoes is
D = 25000 ­ 70P and supply curve is
S = 10000 + 80P, find the equilibrium
quantity?
A. 18,000 units B. 2,000 units
C. 1,800 units D. 200 units
Ans. A 
34. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) Price > MC in both short and long run
(b) Faces highly elastic demand
A. (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure
competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
competition
C. (a) Pure competition, (b) Monopolistic
competition
D. (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure competition
Ans. B 
35. Anamalai Tiger Reserve is in which state?
A. Telangana B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala
Ans. C 
36. Which is the most economical method of
removing solid matter from water?
A. Using deactivated carbon
B. Electrolysis
C. Distillation
D. Sedimentation
Ans. D 
37. What is the Capital of Telangana State?
A. Hyderabad B. Secunderabad
C. Vijayanagara D. Visakhapatnam
Ans. A 
38. Birbal was an advisor in the court of?
A. Babur B. Akbar
C. Aurangzeb D. Jahangir
Ans. B 
39. Humayun’s Tomb is located in _________.
A. Delhi B. Agra
C. Gwalior D. Jaipur
Ans. A 
40. Assembly line was invented by_________
A. Alexander Parkes
B. Luigi Palmieri
C. Alexey Pajitnov
D. Ransom Eli Olds
Ans. D 
41. Instrument for measuring blueness of the
sky or ocean is called _________.
A. Bathymeter B. Ceraunograph
C. Cyanometer D. Barometer
Ans. C 
42. Farad is unit of _________.
A. Capacitance
B. Reactance
C. Electric charge
D. Electric conductance
Ans. A 
43. Under which Article is the Union Public
Service Commission of India established?
A. Article 315 B. Article 250
C. Article 300 D. Article 52
Ans. A 
44. The Westminster parliamentary system
was developed in _________.
A. Spain B. Australia
C. UK D. USA
Ans. C 
45. Whose ear Mike Tyson bite in professional
boxing match in 1997 for the WBA
Heavyweight Championship?
A. James Douglas
B. Evander Holyfield
C. Riddick Bowe
D. Michael Moorer
Ans. B 
46. Who is the author of "India 2020: A Vision
for the New Millennium"?
A. APJ Abdul Kalam
B. Shashi Tharoor
C. Narendra Modi
D. Arun Shourie
Ans. A 
47. Psidium guajava is the scientific name of
_________.
A. Guava B. Mango
C. Bamboo D. Jack fruit
Ans. A 
48. In which year, RBI was nationalized?
A. 1939 B. 1949
C. 1959 D. 1969
Ans. B 
49. Ottawa is the Capital City of _________.
A. France B. Norway
C. Canada D. Greece
Ans. C 
50. Which drug is used as a Blood Thinner?
A. Warfarin B. Tramadol
C. Azithromycin D. Hydralazine
Ans. A 
51. The value of x for which the expressions
15 7x ? and 15x 7 ? become equal is
_________.
A. ­4/11 B. 11/4
C. ­11/4 D. 4/11
Ans. D 
52. The largest 5 digit number exactly divisible
by 95 is _________.
A. 99936 B. 99935
C. 99940 D. 99933
Ans. C 
53. If a:b 3:8, ? find the value of 
? ? ? ? 5a 3b / 2a b . ?? 
A. 9/14 B. 14/9
C. ­9/14 D. ­14/9
Ans. C 
54. If 5 3x 4 x ? ? ? and ? ? 5 2 x 2 2x, ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 0 B. ­1
C. 1 D. 3
Ans. C 
55. The average revenues of 9 consecutive
years of a company is Rs 76 lakhs. If the
average of first 5 years is Rs 71 lakhs and
that of last 5 years is Rs 83 lakhs, find the
revenue for the 5th year.
A. Rs 88 lakhs B. Rs 84 lakhs
C. Rs 86 lakhs D. Rs 82 lakhs
Ans. C 
56. If 2x 3y 0 ?? and 3x 4y 34, ?? then 
x y _______ ??
A. 10 B. ­10
C. 2 D. ­2
Ans. A 
57. 5 hrs after a goods train passed a station,
another train travelling at a speed of 70
km/hr following that goods train passed
through that station. If after passing the
station the train overtakes the goods train
in 9 hours. What is the speed of the goods
train?
A. 45 km/hr B. 54 km/hr
C. 67.5 km/hr D. 36 km/hr
Ans. A 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Nephrology : Kidney : : Ichthyology : ?
A. Fish B. Soil
C. Algae D. Insects
Ans. A 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
AGREE : FGPIB : : RULES : ?
A. TJGSU B. TGJWS
C. TGJSU D. THJUS
Ans. B 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
MUMBAI: UMBMIA :: GURUGRAM : ?
A. RUGUMARG B. UGURRGMA
C. UGURGRMA D. UGRURGAM
Ans. B 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
30 : 16 :: 24 : ?
A. 14 B. 13
C. 20 D. 25
Ans. B 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Dog B. Cat
C. Goat D. Lion
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. E5T B. O9S
C. U3A D. I7M
Ans. C 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 862 B. 835
C. 439 D. 147
Ans. D 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 45 B. 56
C. 55 D. 78
Ans. 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?
A. QNR B. QRN
C. RNM D. QNO
Ans. B 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
CFE, ILK, ORQ, ?
A. UXW B. VYW
C. UYW D. UXX
Ans. A 
11. a series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
14, 22, 33, 47, 64, ?
A. 81 B. 84
C. 92 D. 94
Ans. B 
12. 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.
Statement:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain
potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to
out of stock products.
Conclusions: 
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific
color in stock and then they leave the
store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get
converted into purchases.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. B 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, ?
A. Day B. Week
C. Year D. Night
Ans. D 
14. A, B, C and X, Y, Z were sitting facing each
other. A, B and C were facing south and X,
Y and Z were facing north. X was left of Y
but in front of A; Z was not at the left end
and was not facing C. Who were at the left
and right positions respectively?
A. B and Y B. C and X
C. B and Z D. A and X
Ans. D 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Drama ii. Dramatical
iii. Dramaticism iv. Dramality
v. Dramatise
A. i, iv, ii, iii, v B. i, iv, ii, v, iii
C. i, iv, v, iii, ii D. iv, i, v, iii, ii
Ans. A 
16. In a certain code language "GASTRIC" is
written as "UCIREKT". How will "DECEIVE"
be written in that code language?
A. ACBCCTG B. ACACCTG
C. EGFCGXK D. BFCCTGL
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
9 8 5 
6 6 7 
3 ? 3 
5 7 4 
A. 9 B. 4
C. 8 D. 2
Ans. D 
18. Which of the following interchanges in
signs and numbers will make the given
equation correct?
8 6 4 52 ? ? ?
A. x and +, 8 and 52
B. + and x, 6 and 4
C. x and +, 8 and 4
D. + and x, 6 and 8
Ans. C 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
_cca_a_ca_ac_ab
A. abcbc B. abcbb
C. abbcc D. abccb
Ans. A 
20. From point A, Ram moves 100m in
north­east direction, he again turns and
moves 100m in south­east direction. He
again turns and covers 100m south­ west
and finally covers 100m in north­west
direction. In which direction is he now with
respect to A?
A. West B. South­west
C. At point A D. East
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, ‘K’ can be
represented by 10, 34 etc. and ‘I’ can be
represented by 76, 88 etc. Similarly, you
have to identify the set for the word
‘LIGHT’.
A. 02, 65, 31, 58, 21
B. 20, 77, 12, 68, 13
C. 44, 87, 40, 95, 32
D. 33, 99, 04, 59, 43
Ans. D 
22. Pointing a man, Suraj says, "He is the son
of the sister of my father's wife". How is
that man related to Suraj?
A. Father B. Brother
C. Cousin D. Nephew
Ans. C 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Which of the following part is a part of both
circle and triangle?
A. e B. v
C. o D. c
Ans. C 
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. A 
26. Which of these is not a UNESCO World
Heritage Site?
A. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
B. Red Fort, New Delhi
C. Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
D. Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
Ans. C 
27. Highest Civilian Honour received by 
Amitabh Bachchan is _________. 
A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan
D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. C 
28. Which organ does detoxification and
produces chemicals needed for digestion?
A. Salivary glands
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid gland
D. Liver
Ans. D 
29. 
3
NAHCO is chemical formula for _______. 
A. Borax B. Vinegar
C. Lime D. Baking soda
Ans. D 
30. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Chromium B. Hydrogen
C. Zinc D. Silver
Ans. B 
31. C Programming language was developed
by _________.
A. Charles Babbage
B. Larry Wall
C. James Gosling
D. Dennis Ritchie
Ans. D 
32. Which of these Indian Music Legends is the
exponent of the instrument, Sitar?
A. Bhimsen Joshi B. Ravi Shankar
C. Amjad Ali Khan D. Alla Rakha
Ans. B 
33. If demand curve for alphonso mangoes is
D = 25000 ­ 70P and supply curve is
S = 10000 + 80P, find the equilibrium
quantity?
A. 18,000 units B. 2,000 units
C. 1,800 units D. 200 units
Ans. A 
34. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) Price > MC in both short and long run
(b) Faces highly elastic demand
A. (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure
competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
competition
C. (a) Pure competition, (b) Monopolistic
competition
D. (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure competition
Ans. B 
35. Anamalai Tiger Reserve is in which state?
A. Telangana B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala
Ans. C 
36. Which is the most economical method of
removing solid matter from water?
A. Using deactivated carbon
B. Electrolysis
C. Distillation
D. Sedimentation
Ans. D 
37. What is the Capital of Telangana State?
A. Hyderabad B. Secunderabad
C. Vijayanagara D. Visakhapatnam
Ans. A 
38. Birbal was an advisor in the court of?
A. Babur B. Akbar
C. Aurangzeb D. Jahangir
Ans. B 
39. Humayun’s Tomb is located in _________.
A. Delhi B. Agra
C. Gwalior D. Jaipur
Ans. A 
40. Assembly line was invented by_________
A. Alexander Parkes
B. Luigi Palmieri
C. Alexey Pajitnov
D. Ransom Eli Olds
Ans. D 
41. Instrument for measuring blueness of the
sky or ocean is called _________.
A. Bathymeter B. Ceraunograph
C. Cyanometer D. Barometer
Ans. C 
42. Farad is unit of _________.
A. Capacitance
B. Reactance
C. Electric charge
D. Electric conductance
Ans. A 
43. Under which Article is the Union Public
Service Commission of India established?
A. Article 315 B. Article 250
C. Article 300 D. Article 52
Ans. A 
44. The Westminster parliamentary system
was developed in _________.
A. Spain B. Australia
C. UK D. USA
Ans. C 
45. Whose ear Mike Tyson bite in professional
boxing match in 1997 for the WBA
Heavyweight Championship?
A. James Douglas
B. Evander Holyfield
C. Riddick Bowe
D. Michael Moorer
Ans. B 
46. Who is the author of "India 2020: A Vision
for the New Millennium"?
A. APJ Abdul Kalam
B. Shashi Tharoor
C. Narendra Modi
D. Arun Shourie
Ans. A 
47. Psidium guajava is the scientific name of
_________.
A. Guava B. Mango
C. Bamboo D. Jack fruit
Ans. A 
48. In which year, RBI was nationalized?
A. 1939 B. 1949
C. 1959 D. 1969
Ans. B 
49. Ottawa is the Capital City of _________.
A. France B. Norway
C. Canada D. Greece
Ans. C 
50. Which drug is used as a Blood Thinner?
A. Warfarin B. Tramadol
C. Azithromycin D. Hydralazine
Ans. A 
51. The value of x for which the expressions
15 7x ? and 15x 7 ? become equal is
_________.
A. ­4/11 B. 11/4
C. ­11/4 D. 4/11
Ans. D 
52. The largest 5 digit number exactly divisible
by 95 is _________.
A. 99936 B. 99935
C. 99940 D. 99933
Ans. C 
53. If a:b 3:8, ? find the value of 
? ? ? ? 5a 3b / 2a b . ?? 
A. 9/14 B. 14/9
C. ­9/14 D. ­14/9
Ans. C 
54. If 5 3x 4 x ? ? ? and ? ? 5 2 x 2 2x, ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 0 B. ­1
C. 1 D. 3
Ans. C 
55. The average revenues of 9 consecutive
years of a company is Rs 76 lakhs. If the
average of first 5 years is Rs 71 lakhs and
that of last 5 years is Rs 83 lakhs, find the
revenue for the 5th year.
A. Rs 88 lakhs B. Rs 84 lakhs
C. Rs 86 lakhs D. Rs 82 lakhs
Ans. C 
56. If 2x 3y 0 ?? and 3x 4y 34, ?? then 
x y _______ ??
A. 10 B. ­10
C. 2 D. ­2
Ans. A 
57. 5 hrs after a goods train passed a station,
another train travelling at a speed of 70
km/hr following that goods train passed
through that station. If after passing the
station the train overtakes the goods train
in 9 hours. What is the speed of the goods
train?
A. 45 km/hr B. 54 km/hr
C. 67.5 km/hr D. 36 km/hr
Ans. A 
58. Marked price of an item is Rs 200. On
purchase of 1 item discount is 22%, on
purchase of 4 items discount is 33%. Rabia
buys 5 items, what is the effective
discount?
A. 35 percent B. 30.8 percent
C. 34 percent D. 20.4 percent
Ans. B 
59. Find two numbers such that their mean
proportion is 8 and third proportion is 64.
A. 4 and 8 B. 8 and 16
C. 8 and 8 D. 4 and 16
Ans. D 
60. Akash is 3 times as good a workman as
Baldev and therefore is able to finish a job
in 40 days less than Baldev. Working
together, they can finish it in _________.
A. 15 days B. 60 days
C. 20 days D. 10 days
Ans. A 
61. At what rate of compound interest per
annum will a sum of Rs 20000 become Rs
23328 in 2 years?
A. 8 percent B. 16 percent
C. 24 percent D. 12 percent
Ans. A 
62. ?ABC is similar to ?PQR. Length of AB is 18
cm and length of the corresponding side PQ
is 12 cm. If area of ?ABC is 324 sq cm,
what is the area of ?PQR?
A. 72 sq cm B. 144 sq cm
C. 36 sq cm D. 487.5 sq cm
Ans. D 
63. What is the slope of the line perpendicular
to the line passing through the points
(8,­2) and (3,­1)?
A. 5 B. 3/5
C. 5/3 D. 1/5
Ans. A 
64. A pentagonal prism has 15 edges. How
many vertices does it have?
A. 12 B. 10
C. 15 D. 20
Ans. B 
65. The diameter of a circle is equal to the side
of the square. What is the area of the
square if the area of the circle is 49p sq
cm?
A. 196 sq cm B. 154 sq cm
C. 124 sq cm D. 98 sq cm
Ans. A 
66. The radius of a hemisphere is 7 cm, find its
volume?
A. 718.67 cubic cm
B. 1437.34 cubic cm
C. 239.56 cubic cm
D. 359.34 cubic cm
Ans. A 
67. 29 is 0.8% of?
A. 3625 B. 1450
C. 7250 D. 10875
Ans. A 
68. If sin 5n / 3 x, ?? then the value of x is
A. ­v3/2 B. v3/2
C. ­2 D. ­2/v3
Ans. B 
69. If ? ? ? ? tanA tanB / 1 tanAtanB x, ? ? ? then
the value of x is
A. ? ? tan A B ? B. ? ? tan A B ?
C. ? ? cot A B ? D. ? ? cot A B ?
Ans. 
70. If ? ? 1 / cosecA cot A x, ?? then the value of
x is
A. cosec A cot A ?
B. cosec A cot A ?
C. 
22
cosec A cot A ?
D. 
22
cosec A cot A ?? ?
??
Ans. A 
71. A vendor buys oranges at the rate of 5 for
Rs 6 and sells at the rate of 2 for Rs 3.
What will be the result?
A. 25 percent loss  B. 25 percent gain
C. 20 percent gain  D. 20 percent loss
Ans. A 
72. Refer the below data table and answer the
following Question.
Boys / ??? ? Girls / ????? ?? 
Medical/?????? 
20 45 
Engineering/???????? ?? 
90 25 
What percent students who chose 
Engineering are girls? 
A. 13.89 B. 21.74
C. 35.71 D. 27.78
Ans. B