SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (3rd Feb 2017 - Shift 3) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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201. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Tamil Nadu : Chennai : Manipur : ?
A. Imphal B. Aizwal
C. Itanagar D. Dispur
Ans. A.
202. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
CD : 916 : : ? : 100144
A. HG B. MO
C. RS D. JL
Ans. D.
203. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
RARE : ERAR : ROCKET : ?
A. TKEROC B. TEKRCO
C. TEKROC D. TEKCOR
Ans. D.
204. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
19 : 6859 : : 21 : ?
A. 9291 B. 9281
C. 9261 D. 9200
Ans. C.
205. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajender Prasad
Ans. D.
206. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. ABC B. MNO
C. DEF D. QRT
Ans. D.
207. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 6260 B. 8411
C. 9413 D. 5612
Ans. C.
208. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 926 B. 122
C. 225 D. 491
Ans. C.
209. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
Boxing, Tennis, Doubles, Volleyball, ?
A. Cricket B. Chess
C. Basket Ball D. Badminton
Ans. A.
210. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
BD, HJ, NP, ?
A. TU B. TV
C. ST D. SU
Ans. B.
211. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
AB, GH, MN, ST, ?0
A. UT B. XY
C. ZY D. YZ
Ans. A.
212. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
12, 60, 240, 720, ?
A. 1440 B. 1420
C. 1400 D. 1480
Ans. A.
213. 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 non facts.
You have to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given
statements.
Statements:
I. If we are lucky then things automatically
fall in place.
II. Luck follows only when we work hard.
Conclusions:
I. Hard work is the key to success.
II. If you don’t work hard, luck will not follow
you.
A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Conclusion I and II both follows.
C. Neither I nor II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Ans. B.
214. P,Q,R,S and T are standing in a line. P is
taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter
than S but taller than R. Who is the second
tallest of them all ?
A. T B. S
C. R D. P
Ans. D.
215. Arrange the given words in sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Foresay
ii. Foreseize
iii. Foreseeable
iv. Foresail
A. i,iii,iv,ii B. I,iii,ii,iv
C. iii,i,ii,iv D. Iv,i,iii,ii
Ans. D.
216. In a certain code language,”CAUGHT” is
written as “125679” and “HEN” is written as
“740”. How is “TAUGHT” written in that code
language ?
A. 952679 B. 925697
C. 925679 D. 952697
Ans. C.
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201. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Tamil Nadu : Chennai : Manipur : ?
A. Imphal B. Aizwal
C. Itanagar D. Dispur
Ans. A.
202. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
CD : 916 : : ? : 100144
A. HG B. MO
C. RS D. JL
Ans. D.
203. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
RARE : ERAR : ROCKET : ?
A. TKEROC B. TEKRCO
C. TEKROC D. TEKCOR
Ans. D.
204. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
19 : 6859 : : 21 : ?
A. 9291 B. 9281
C. 9261 D. 9200
Ans. C.
205. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajender Prasad
Ans. D.
206. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. ABC B. MNO
C. DEF D. QRT
Ans. D.
207. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 6260 B. 8411
C. 9413 D. 5612
Ans. C.
208. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 926 B. 122
C. 225 D. 491
Ans. C.
209. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
Boxing, Tennis, Doubles, Volleyball, ?
A. Cricket B. Chess
C. Basket Ball D. Badminton
Ans. A.
210. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
BD, HJ, NP, ?
A. TU B. TV
C. ST D. SU
Ans. B.
211. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
AB, GH, MN, ST, ?0
A. UT B. XY
C. ZY D. YZ
Ans. A.
212. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
12, 60, 240, 720, ?
A. 1440 B. 1420
C. 1400 D. 1480
Ans. A.
213. 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 non facts.
You have to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given
statements.
Statements:
I. If we are lucky then things automatically
fall in place.
II. Luck follows only when we work hard.
Conclusions:
I. Hard work is the key to success.
II. If you don’t work hard, luck will not follow
you.
A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Conclusion I and II both follows.
C. Neither I nor II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Ans. B.
214. P,Q,R,S and T are standing in a line. P is
taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter
than S but taller than R. Who is the second
tallest of them all ?
A. T B. S
C. R D. P
Ans. D.
215. Arrange the given words in sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Foresay
ii. Foreseize
iii. Foreseeable
iv. Foresail
A. i,iii,iv,ii B. I,iii,ii,iv
C. iii,i,ii,iv D. Iv,i,iii,ii
Ans. D.
216. In a certain code language,”CAUGHT” is
written as “125679” and “HEN” is written as
“740”. How is “TAUGHT” written in that code
language ?
A. 952679 B. 925697
C. 925679 D. 952697
Ans. C.
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217. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
49 169 196 
17 28 ? 
100 225 144 
A. 27 B. 28
C. 26 D. 25
Ans. C.
218. If “+” means “minus”,”x” means
“divided by” ,”÷” means “Plus” and “-“
means “multiplied by” then
108 x 12 + 3 – 6 ÷4 = ?
A. -10 B. -1
C. -7 D. -5
Ans. D.
219. In the following question, which one set
of letters when sequently placed at the gaps
in the given letter series shall complete it ?
d_c_d_cb_c_b
A. cbccd B. Cbcdc
C. cbbdc D. Cbdbc
Ans. B.
220. Raj is facing north, He cycles for 8 km,
then turns towards the south-east direction
to move 10 km and from there , he moves 6
kmtowards the west. In which direction/place
is he from his original position ?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. At the original position
Ans. D.
221.
A. 40, 32, 76, 98 B. 40, 32, 67, 99
C. 40, 22, 76, 97 D. 40, 32, 76, 97
Ans. D.
222. Introducing a boy, Amar says,”He is the
son only daughter of my maternal
grandmother,”How is the boy related to
Amar?
A. Cousion B. Brother
C. Father-in-law D. Nephew
Ans. B.
223. 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. C. 
224. Identify the diagram that best
represents the relationship among the given
classes.
Singer, Dancer, Poet
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. B. 
225. 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. B. 
226. The Red Fort (Delhi) was built
by.............. 
A. Babur B. British
C. Shah Jahan D. Aurangzeb
Ans. C.
227. Which drug is used as a Nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drug ?
A. Risedronate B. Diazepam
C. Folic Acid D. Ibuprofen
Ans. D.
228. Punica granatum is the scientific name
of...................... 
A. Custard Apple B. Gulmohar
C. Silver Oak D. Pomegranate
Ans. D.
229. Between a tiger and an monkey, which
of the following is different?
A. Kingdom B. Phylum
C. Order D. Class
Ans. C.
230. The modern periodic table consists of 18
groups and 7 periods. What is the atomic
number of the element placed in the 1
st
group and the 4
th
 period?
A. 21 B. 17
C. 19 D. 9
Ans. C.
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201. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Tamil Nadu : Chennai : Manipur : ?
A. Imphal B. Aizwal
C. Itanagar D. Dispur
Ans. A.
202. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
CD : 916 : : ? : 100144
A. HG B. MO
C. RS D. JL
Ans. D.
203. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
RARE : ERAR : ROCKET : ?
A. TKEROC B. TEKRCO
C. TEKROC D. TEKCOR
Ans. D.
204. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
19 : 6859 : : 21 : ?
A. 9291 B. 9281
C. 9261 D. 9200
Ans. C.
205. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajender Prasad
Ans. D.
206. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. ABC B. MNO
C. DEF D. QRT
Ans. D.
207. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 6260 B. 8411
C. 9413 D. 5612
Ans. C.
208. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 926 B. 122
C. 225 D. 491
Ans. C.
209. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
Boxing, Tennis, Doubles, Volleyball, ?
A. Cricket B. Chess
C. Basket Ball D. Badminton
Ans. A.
210. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
BD, HJ, NP, ?
A. TU B. TV
C. ST D. SU
Ans. B.
211. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
AB, GH, MN, ST, ?0
A. UT B. XY
C. ZY D. YZ
Ans. A.
212. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
12, 60, 240, 720, ?
A. 1440 B. 1420
C. 1400 D. 1480
Ans. A.
213. 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 non facts.
You have to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given
statements.
Statements:
I. If we are lucky then things automatically
fall in place.
II. Luck follows only when we work hard.
Conclusions:
I. Hard work is the key to success.
II. If you don’t work hard, luck will not follow
you.
A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Conclusion I and II both follows.
C. Neither I nor II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Ans. B.
214. P,Q,R,S and T are standing in a line. P is
taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter
than S but taller than R. Who is the second
tallest of them all ?
A. T B. S
C. R D. P
Ans. D.
215. Arrange the given words in sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Foresay
ii. Foreseize
iii. Foreseeable
iv. Foresail
A. i,iii,iv,ii B. I,iii,ii,iv
C. iii,i,ii,iv D. Iv,i,iii,ii
Ans. D.
216. In a certain code language,”CAUGHT” is
written as “125679” and “HEN” is written as
“740”. How is “TAUGHT” written in that code
language ?
A. 952679 B. 925697
C. 925679 D. 952697
Ans. C.
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217. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
49 169 196 
17 28 ? 
100 225 144 
A. 27 B. 28
C. 26 D. 25
Ans. C.
218. If “+” means “minus”,”x” means
“divided by” ,”÷” means “Plus” and “-“
means “multiplied by” then
108 x 12 + 3 – 6 ÷4 = ?
A. -10 B. -1
C. -7 D. -5
Ans. D.
219. In the following question, which one set
of letters when sequently placed at the gaps
in the given letter series shall complete it ?
d_c_d_cb_c_b
A. cbccd B. Cbcdc
C. cbbdc D. Cbdbc
Ans. B.
220. Raj is facing north, He cycles for 8 km,
then turns towards the south-east direction
to move 10 km and from there , he moves 6
kmtowards the west. In which direction/place
is he from his original position ?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. At the original position
Ans. D.
221.
A. 40, 32, 76, 98 B. 40, 32, 67, 99
C. 40, 22, 76, 97 D. 40, 32, 76, 97
Ans. D.
222. Introducing a boy, Amar says,”He is the
son only daughter of my maternal
grandmother,”How is the boy related to
Amar?
A. Cousion B. Brother
C. Father-in-law D. Nephew
Ans. B.
223. 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. C. 
224. Identify the diagram that best
represents the relationship among the given
classes.
Singer, Dancer, Poet
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. B. 
225. 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. B. 
226. The Red Fort (Delhi) was built
by.............. 
A. Babur B. British
C. Shah Jahan D. Aurangzeb
Ans. C.
227. Which drug is used as a Nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drug ?
A. Risedronate B. Diazepam
C. Folic Acid D. Ibuprofen
Ans. D.
228. Punica granatum is the scientific name
of...................... 
A. Custard Apple B. Gulmohar
C. Silver Oak D. Pomegranate
Ans. D.
229. Between a tiger and an monkey, which
of the following is different?
A. Kingdom B. Phylum
C. Order D. Class
Ans. C.
230. The modern periodic table consists of 18
groups and 7 periods. What is the atomic
number of the element placed in the 1
st
group and the 4
th
 period?
A. 21 B. 17
C. 19 D. 9
Ans. C.
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231. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of Iodine.
A. Silver B. Bromine
C. Platinum D. Zinc
Ans. C.
232. Konkani is the official language
of.................. 
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Goa
Ans. D.
233. In 2015, the nominal rate of interest in
a country was 5.5% and the inflationrate
then was 2.5%. So real rate of interest in
2015 was................... 
A. 8 percent B. 2.2 percent
C. 3 percent D. 13.75 percent
Ans. C.
234. For each perfectly competitive firm in
the long run
A. Price=marginal costs=average variable
cost
B. Price=average profit
C. Price=marginal costs=minimum average
total costs
D. Price=minimum average variable costs
Ans. C.
235. llmenite is an ore/mineral of................ 
A. Titanium B. Copper
C. Lead D. Manganese
Ans. A.
236. Which dam is built on the Bhagirathi
River?
A. Sardar Sarover B. Srisailam
C. Koyna D. Tehri
Ans. D.
237. Which of these is India’s National
Anthem?
A. Ae Mere Pyare Watan
B. Maa Tujhe Salam
C. Aisa Desh Hai Mera
D. Jana Gana Mana
Ans. D.
238. Itanagar is the capital city of............. 
A. Uttarakhand B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Tripura D. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. D.
239. Panaji is the capital city of................ 
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Goa
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Ans. B.
240. Ghandhi ji studied Law in.................. 
A. India B. United Kingdom
C. South Africa D. Bhutan
Ans. B.
241. Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2
nd
 battle
of Panipat in 1556?
A. Genghis Khan
B. Nader Shah
C. Hemu Vikramaditya
D. Bajirao I
Ans. C.
242. The artificial heart was invented
by................ 
A. Muhammad Yunus B. Linus Yale Jr.
C. Gazi Yasargil D. Paul Wincheli
Ans. D.
243. What does the slope of a velocity time
graph reperesent ?
A. Acceleration B. Distance
C. Speed D. momentum
Ans. A.
244. What is the unit of the Physical quantity
:Jerk”?
A. meter second
B. meter per second cube
C. meter per second cube square
D. meter per second
Ans. B.
245. Which of the following is not considered
a Democracy?
A. USA B. Norway
C. India D. China
Ans. D.
246. Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves for a
maximum term of..............years. 
A. 3 B. 4
C. 5 D. 7
Ans. C.
247. Which Crickter has scored highest
number of runs in T20 Internationals?
A. David Warner B. Virat Kohli
C. Brendon McCullum D. Chris Gayle
Ans. C.
248. Who is the author of “The English
Teacher”?
A. Aparna Sinha B. Bapsi Sidhwa
C. R.K.Narayan D. Indu Sundaresan
Ans. C.
249. Highest Civilian Honour received by
Sania Mirza is................... 
A. Padma Shri B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. B.
250. .................is a telecommunication
network or computer network that extends 
over geographical distance. 
A. Uniform Resource Locator
B. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
C. Wide Area Network
D. Java Script
Ans. C.
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201. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Tamil Nadu : Chennai : Manipur : ?
A. Imphal B. Aizwal
C. Itanagar D. Dispur
Ans. A.
202. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
CD : 916 : : ? : 100144
A. HG B. MO
C. RS D. JL
Ans. D.
203. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
RARE : ERAR : ROCKET : ?
A. TKEROC B. TEKRCO
C. TEKROC D. TEKCOR
Ans. D.
204. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
19 : 6859 : : 21 : ?
A. 9291 B. 9281
C. 9261 D. 9200
Ans. C.
205. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajender Prasad
Ans. D.
206. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. ABC B. MNO
C. DEF D. QRT
Ans. D.
207. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 6260 B. 8411
C. 9413 D. 5612
Ans. C.
208. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 926 B. 122
C. 225 D. 491
Ans. C.
209. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
Boxing, Tennis, Doubles, Volleyball, ?
A. Cricket B. Chess
C. Basket Ball D. Badminton
Ans. A.
210. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
BD, HJ, NP, ?
A. TU B. TV
C. ST D. SU
Ans. B.
211. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
AB, GH, MN, ST, ?0
A. UT B. XY
C. ZY D. YZ
Ans. A.
212. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
12, 60, 240, 720, ?
A. 1440 B. 1420
C. 1400 D. 1480
Ans. A.
213. 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 non facts.
You have to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given
statements.
Statements:
I. If we are lucky then things automatically
fall in place.
II. Luck follows only when we work hard.
Conclusions:
I. Hard work is the key to success.
II. If you don’t work hard, luck will not follow
you.
A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Conclusion I and II both follows.
C. Neither I nor II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Ans. B.
214. P,Q,R,S and T are standing in a line. P is
taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter
than S but taller than R. Who is the second
tallest of them all ?
A. T B. S
C. R D. P
Ans. D.
215. Arrange the given words in sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Foresay
ii. Foreseize
iii. Foreseeable
iv. Foresail
A. i,iii,iv,ii B. I,iii,ii,iv
C. iii,i,ii,iv D. Iv,i,iii,ii
Ans. D.
216. In a certain code language,”CAUGHT” is
written as “125679” and “HEN” is written as
“740”. How is “TAUGHT” written in that code
language ?
A. 952679 B. 925697
C. 925679 D. 952697
Ans. C.
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217. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
49 169 196 
17 28 ? 
100 225 144 
A. 27 B. 28
C. 26 D. 25
Ans. C.
218. If “+” means “minus”,”x” means
“divided by” ,”÷” means “Plus” and “-“
means “multiplied by” then
108 x 12 + 3 – 6 ÷4 = ?
A. -10 B. -1
C. -7 D. -5
Ans. D.
219. In the following question, which one set
of letters when sequently placed at the gaps
in the given letter series shall complete it ?
d_c_d_cb_c_b
A. cbccd B. Cbcdc
C. cbbdc D. Cbdbc
Ans. B.
220. Raj is facing north, He cycles for 8 km,
then turns towards the south-east direction
to move 10 km and from there , he moves 6
kmtowards the west. In which direction/place
is he from his original position ?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. At the original position
Ans. D.
221.
A. 40, 32, 76, 98 B. 40, 32, 67, 99
C. 40, 22, 76, 97 D. 40, 32, 76, 97
Ans. D.
222. Introducing a boy, Amar says,”He is the
son only daughter of my maternal
grandmother,”How is the boy related to
Amar?
A. Cousion B. Brother
C. Father-in-law D. Nephew
Ans. B.
223. 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. C. 
224. Identify the diagram that best
represents the relationship among the given
classes.
Singer, Dancer, Poet
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. B. 
225. 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. B. 
226. The Red Fort (Delhi) was built
by.............. 
A. Babur B. British
C. Shah Jahan D. Aurangzeb
Ans. C.
227. Which drug is used as a Nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drug ?
A. Risedronate B. Diazepam
C. Folic Acid D. Ibuprofen
Ans. D.
228. Punica granatum is the scientific name
of...................... 
A. Custard Apple B. Gulmohar
C. Silver Oak D. Pomegranate
Ans. D.
229. Between a tiger and an monkey, which
of the following is different?
A. Kingdom B. Phylum
C. Order D. Class
Ans. C.
230. The modern periodic table consists of 18
groups and 7 periods. What is the atomic
number of the element placed in the 1
st
group and the 4
th
 period?
A. 21 B. 17
C. 19 D. 9
Ans. C.
4 
231. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of Iodine.
A. Silver B. Bromine
C. Platinum D. Zinc
Ans. C.
232. Konkani is the official language
of.................. 
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Goa
Ans. D.
233. In 2015, the nominal rate of interest in
a country was 5.5% and the inflationrate
then was 2.5%. So real rate of interest in
2015 was................... 
A. 8 percent B. 2.2 percent
C. 3 percent D. 13.75 percent
Ans. C.
234. For each perfectly competitive firm in
the long run
A. Price=marginal costs=average variable
cost
B. Price=average profit
C. Price=marginal costs=minimum average
total costs
D. Price=minimum average variable costs
Ans. C.
235. llmenite is an ore/mineral of................ 
A. Titanium B. Copper
C. Lead D. Manganese
Ans. A.
236. Which dam is built on the Bhagirathi
River?
A. Sardar Sarover B. Srisailam
C. Koyna D. Tehri
Ans. D.
237. Which of these is India’s National
Anthem?
A. Ae Mere Pyare Watan
B. Maa Tujhe Salam
C. Aisa Desh Hai Mera
D. Jana Gana Mana
Ans. D.
238. Itanagar is the capital city of............. 
A. Uttarakhand B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Tripura D. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. D.
239. Panaji is the capital city of................ 
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Goa
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Ans. B.
240. Ghandhi ji studied Law in.................. 
A. India B. United Kingdom
C. South Africa D. Bhutan
Ans. B.
241. Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2
nd
 battle
of Panipat in 1556?
A. Genghis Khan
B. Nader Shah
C. Hemu Vikramaditya
D. Bajirao I
Ans. C.
242. The artificial heart was invented
by................ 
A. Muhammad Yunus B. Linus Yale Jr.
C. Gazi Yasargil D. Paul Wincheli
Ans. D.
243. What does the slope of a velocity time
graph reperesent ?
A. Acceleration B. Distance
C. Speed D. momentum
Ans. A.
244. What is the unit of the Physical quantity
:Jerk”?
A. meter second
B. meter per second cube
C. meter per second cube square
D. meter per second
Ans. B.
245. Which of the following is not considered
a Democracy?
A. USA B. Norway
C. India D. China
Ans. D.
246. Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves for a
maximum term of..............years. 
A. 3 B. 4
C. 5 D. 7
Ans. C.
247. Which Crickter has scored highest
number of runs in T20 Internationals?
A. David Warner B. Virat Kohli
C. Brendon McCullum D. Chris Gayle
Ans. C.
248. Who is the author of “The English
Teacher”?
A. Aparna Sinha B. Bapsi Sidhwa
C. R.K.Narayan D. Indu Sundaresan
Ans. C.
249. Highest Civilian Honour received by
Sania Mirza is................... 
A. Padma Shri B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. B.
250. .................is a telecommunication
network or computer network that extends 
over geographical distance. 
A. Uniform Resource Locator
B. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
C. Wide Area Network
D. Java Script
Ans. C.
5 
251. Two cars travel from city A to city B at a
speed of 30 and 48 km/h respectively. If one
car takes 3 hours lesser time than the other
car for the journey, then the distance
between city A and city B is
A. 288 km B. 240 km
C. 360 km D. 192 km
Ans. B. 
252. Simple interest on a certain sum of
money for 3 years at 10% per annum is half
the compound interest on Rs 6000 for 2
years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on
simple interest is
A. Rs 4200 B. Rs 2100
C. Rs 1050 D. Rs 1680
Ans. B. 
253. If 3 dupatta is offered free on purchase
of 6 dupattas priced Rs 1200 each what is
the effective discount on each dupatta ?
A. 25 percent B. 20 percent
C. 12.5 percent D. 33.33 percent
Ans. D. 
254. HCF and LCM of two numbers are 11
and 825 respectively. If one number is 275
find the other number.
A. 53 B. 45
C. 33 D. 43
Ans. C. 
255. If cos 60° - sec 30°=x, then the value of
x is
A. 1 B. ( 3 2)/2 ?
C. ( 3 4)/ ? 23 D.12
Ans. C. 
256. If (1 cos )/2 Ax ?? , then the value of x is
A. cos
2
(A/2) B. sin ( /2) A 
C. cos ( /2) A D. sin
2
( /2) A 
Ans. D. 
257. If Gaganjyot’s salary is 7/6 times of
Hafiz’s and Sayed’s is 8/7 times of Hafiz’s,
What is the ratio of Gaganjyot’s salary to
Sayed’s.
A. 49:48 B. 3:4
C. 4:3 D. 48:49
Ans. C. 
258. A shopkeeper by selling 20 Timex
watches, earns a profit equal to the selling
price of 4 Timex watches. His profit
percentage is
A. 20 percent B. 25 percent
C. 40 percent D. 15 percent
Ans. B. 
259. Ifcos cot ecA A x ?? ,then the value of x is
A.sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
B. ? ? sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
C. sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
D. ? ? sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
Ans. B. 
260. If a cone of radius 10.5 cm and height
12 cm is melted and constructed into cylinder
of the same radius, what will be the height of
this cylinder ?
A. 8 cm B. 1.33 cm
C. 2 cm D. 4 cm
Ans. D.
261. In a class of 65 students there are 39
girls. The average weight of these girls is 60
kg and average weight of the full class is 64
kgs. What is the average weight of the boys
of the class ?
A. 69 B. 66
C. 68 D. 70
Ans. D.
262. The length of the diagonal of a square is
14 cm. What is area of this square ?
A. 49 sq cm B. 196 sq cm
C. 98 sq cm D. 77 sq cm
Ans. C.
263. Find equation of the perpendicular to
segment joining the points A(0,4) and B(-
5,9) and passing through the point P divide
segment AB in the ratio 2:3.
A. 8 xy ?? B. 8 xy ? ? ?
C. 8 xy ? ? ? D. 8 xy ??
Ans. B. 
264. A student multiplied a number by 4/7
instead of 7/4. What is the percentage error
in the calculation ?
A. 206.25 percent B. 67.35 percent
C. 33.67 percent D. 103. 13 percent
Ans. B.
265. Painter A can paint a house in 40 days
and painter B can do it in 60 days. With help
of C, they did the job in 20 days only. Then ,
C alone can do the job in
A. 120 days B. 20 days
C. 225 days D. 15 days
Ans. A.
266. Find the sum of the measures all the
exterior angles of a decagon.
A. 720° B. 2160°
C. 360° D. 1800°
Ans. C.
267. The diagonal of a square is10 2 cm, find
its perimeter ?
A. 160 cm B. 80 cm
C. 20 cm D. 40 cm
Ans. D.
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201. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Tamil Nadu : Chennai : Manipur : ?
A. Imphal B. Aizwal
C. Itanagar D. Dispur
Ans. A.
202. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
CD : 916 : : ? : 100144
A. HG B. MO
C. RS D. JL
Ans. D.
203. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
RARE : ERAR : ROCKET : ?
A. TKEROC B. TEKRCO
C. TEKROC D. TEKCOR
Ans. D.
204. Choose the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
19 : 6859 : : 21 : ?
A. 9291 B. 9281
C. 9261 D. 9200
Ans. C.
205. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Rajender Prasad
Ans. D.
206. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. ABC B. MNO
C. DEF D. QRT
Ans. D.
207. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 6260 B. 8411
C. 9413 D. 5612
Ans. C.
208. Choose the odd word/letters/number/
number pair from the alternatives.
A. 926 B. 122
C. 225 D. 491
Ans. C.
209. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
Boxing, Tennis, Doubles, Volleyball, ?
A. Cricket B. Chess
C. Basket Ball D. Badminton
Ans. A.
210. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternative from the given
ones that will complete the series.
BD, HJ, NP, ?
A. TU B. TV
C. ST D. SU
Ans. B.
211. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
AB, GH, MN, ST, ?0
A. UT B. XY
C. ZY D. YZ
Ans. A.
212. A series is given with one term missing.
Choose the correct alternatives from the
given ones that will complete the series.
12, 60, 240, 720, ?
A. 1440 B. 1420
C. 1400 D. 1480
Ans. A.
213. 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 non facts.
You have to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given
statements.
Statements:
I. If we are lucky then things automatically
fall in place.
II. Luck follows only when we work hard.
Conclusions:
I. Hard work is the key to success.
II. If you don’t work hard, luck will not follow
you.
A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Conclusion I and II both follows.
C. Neither I nor II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Ans. B.
214. P,Q,R,S and T are standing in a line. P is
taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter
than S but taller than R. Who is the second
tallest of them all ?
A. T B. S
C. R D. P
Ans. D.
215. Arrange the given words in sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Foresay
ii. Foreseize
iii. Foreseeable
iv. Foresail
A. i,iii,iv,ii B. I,iii,ii,iv
C. iii,i,ii,iv D. Iv,i,iii,ii
Ans. D.
216. In a certain code language,”CAUGHT” is
written as “125679” and “HEN” is written as
“740”. How is “TAUGHT” written in that code
language ?
A. 952679 B. 925697
C. 925679 D. 952697
Ans. C.
3 
217. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
49 169 196 
17 28 ? 
100 225 144 
A. 27 B. 28
C. 26 D. 25
Ans. C.
218. If “+” means “minus”,”x” means
“divided by” ,”÷” means “Plus” and “-“
means “multiplied by” then
108 x 12 + 3 – 6 ÷4 = ?
A. -10 B. -1
C. -7 D. -5
Ans. D.
219. In the following question, which one set
of letters when sequently placed at the gaps
in the given letter series shall complete it ?
d_c_d_cb_c_b
A. cbccd B. Cbcdc
C. cbbdc D. Cbdbc
Ans. B.
220. Raj is facing north, He cycles for 8 km,
then turns towards the south-east direction
to move 10 km and from there , he moves 6
kmtowards the west. In which direction/place
is he from his original position ?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. At the original position
Ans. D.
221.
A. 40, 32, 76, 98 B. 40, 32, 67, 99
C. 40, 22, 76, 97 D. 40, 32, 76, 97
Ans. D.
222. Introducing a boy, Amar says,”He is the
son only daughter of my maternal
grandmother,”How is the boy related to
Amar?
A. Cousion B. Brother
C. Father-in-law D. Nephew
Ans. B.
223. 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. C. 
224. Identify the diagram that best
represents the relationship among the given
classes.
Singer, Dancer, Poet
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. B. 
225. 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. B. 
226. The Red Fort (Delhi) was built
by.............. 
A. Babur B. British
C. Shah Jahan D. Aurangzeb
Ans. C.
227. Which drug is used as a Nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drug ?
A. Risedronate B. Diazepam
C. Folic Acid D. Ibuprofen
Ans. D.
228. Punica granatum is the scientific name
of...................... 
A. Custard Apple B. Gulmohar
C. Silver Oak D. Pomegranate
Ans. D.
229. Between a tiger and an monkey, which
of the following is different?
A. Kingdom B. Phylum
C. Order D. Class
Ans. C.
230. The modern periodic table consists of 18
groups and 7 periods. What is the atomic
number of the element placed in the 1
st
group and the 4
th
 period?
A. 21 B. 17
C. 19 D. 9
Ans. C.
4 
231. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of Iodine.
A. Silver B. Bromine
C. Platinum D. Zinc
Ans. C.
232. Konkani is the official language
of.................. 
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Goa
Ans. D.
233. In 2015, the nominal rate of interest in
a country was 5.5% and the inflationrate
then was 2.5%. So real rate of interest in
2015 was................... 
A. 8 percent B. 2.2 percent
C. 3 percent D. 13.75 percent
Ans. C.
234. For each perfectly competitive firm in
the long run
A. Price=marginal costs=average variable
cost
B. Price=average profit
C. Price=marginal costs=minimum average
total costs
D. Price=minimum average variable costs
Ans. C.
235. llmenite is an ore/mineral of................ 
A. Titanium B. Copper
C. Lead D. Manganese
Ans. A.
236. Which dam is built on the Bhagirathi
River?
A. Sardar Sarover B. Srisailam
C. Koyna D. Tehri
Ans. D.
237. Which of these is India’s National
Anthem?
A. Ae Mere Pyare Watan
B. Maa Tujhe Salam
C. Aisa Desh Hai Mera
D. Jana Gana Mana
Ans. D.
238. Itanagar is the capital city of............. 
A. Uttarakhand B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Tripura D. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. D.
239. Panaji is the capital city of................ 
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Goa
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Ans. B.
240. Ghandhi ji studied Law in.................. 
A. India B. United Kingdom
C. South Africa D. Bhutan
Ans. B.
241. Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2
nd
 battle
of Panipat in 1556?
A. Genghis Khan
B. Nader Shah
C. Hemu Vikramaditya
D. Bajirao I
Ans. C.
242. The artificial heart was invented
by................ 
A. Muhammad Yunus B. Linus Yale Jr.
C. Gazi Yasargil D. Paul Wincheli
Ans. D.
243. What does the slope of a velocity time
graph reperesent ?
A. Acceleration B. Distance
C. Speed D. momentum
Ans. A.
244. What is the unit of the Physical quantity
:Jerk”?
A. meter second
B. meter per second cube
C. meter per second cube square
D. meter per second
Ans. B.
245. Which of the following is not considered
a Democracy?
A. USA B. Norway
C. India D. China
Ans. D.
246. Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves for a
maximum term of..............years. 
A. 3 B. 4
C. 5 D. 7
Ans. C.
247. Which Crickter has scored highest
number of runs in T20 Internationals?
A. David Warner B. Virat Kohli
C. Brendon McCullum D. Chris Gayle
Ans. C.
248. Who is the author of “The English
Teacher”?
A. Aparna Sinha B. Bapsi Sidhwa
C. R.K.Narayan D. Indu Sundaresan
Ans. C.
249. Highest Civilian Honour received by
Sania Mirza is................... 
A. Padma Shri B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan D. Bharat Ratna
Ans. B.
250. .................is a telecommunication
network or computer network that extends 
over geographical distance. 
A. Uniform Resource Locator
B. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
C. Wide Area Network
D. Java Script
Ans. C.
5 
251. Two cars travel from city A to city B at a
speed of 30 and 48 km/h respectively. If one
car takes 3 hours lesser time than the other
car for the journey, then the distance
between city A and city B is
A. 288 km B. 240 km
C. 360 km D. 192 km
Ans. B. 
252. Simple interest on a certain sum of
money for 3 years at 10% per annum is half
the compound interest on Rs 6000 for 2
years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on
simple interest is
A. Rs 4200 B. Rs 2100
C. Rs 1050 D. Rs 1680
Ans. B. 
253. If 3 dupatta is offered free on purchase
of 6 dupattas priced Rs 1200 each what is
the effective discount on each dupatta ?
A. 25 percent B. 20 percent
C. 12.5 percent D. 33.33 percent
Ans. D. 
254. HCF and LCM of two numbers are 11
and 825 respectively. If one number is 275
find the other number.
A. 53 B. 45
C. 33 D. 43
Ans. C. 
255. If cos 60° - sec 30°=x, then the value of
x is
A. 1 B. ( 3 2)/2 ?
C. ( 3 4)/ ? 23 D.12
Ans. C. 
256. If (1 cos )/2 Ax ?? , then the value of x is
A. cos
2
(A/2) B. sin ( /2) A 
C. cos ( /2) A D. sin
2
( /2) A 
Ans. D. 
257. If Gaganjyot’s salary is 7/6 times of
Hafiz’s and Sayed’s is 8/7 times of Hafiz’s,
What is the ratio of Gaganjyot’s salary to
Sayed’s.
A. 49:48 B. 3:4
C. 4:3 D. 48:49
Ans. C. 
258. A shopkeeper by selling 20 Timex
watches, earns a profit equal to the selling
price of 4 Timex watches. His profit
percentage is
A. 20 percent B. 25 percent
C. 40 percent D. 15 percent
Ans. B. 
259. Ifcos cot ecA A x ?? ,then the value of x is
A.sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
B. ? ? sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
C. sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
D. ? ? sin /(1 cos ) AA ?
Ans. B. 
260. If a cone of radius 10.5 cm and height
12 cm is melted and constructed into cylinder
of the same radius, what will be the height of
this cylinder ?
A. 8 cm B. 1.33 cm
C. 2 cm D. 4 cm
Ans. D.
261. In a class of 65 students there are 39
girls. The average weight of these girls is 60
kg and average weight of the full class is 64
kgs. What is the average weight of the boys
of the class ?
A. 69 B. 66
C. 68 D. 70
Ans. D.
262. The length of the diagonal of a square is
14 cm. What is area of this square ?
A. 49 sq cm B. 196 sq cm
C. 98 sq cm D. 77 sq cm
Ans. C.
263. Find equation of the perpendicular to
segment joining the points A(0,4) and B(-
5,9) and passing through the point P divide
segment AB in the ratio 2:3.
A. 8 xy ?? B. 8 xy ? ? ?
C. 8 xy ? ? ? D. 8 xy ??
Ans. B. 
264. A student multiplied a number by 4/7
instead of 7/4. What is the percentage error
in the calculation ?
A. 206.25 percent B. 67.35 percent
C. 33.67 percent D. 103. 13 percent
Ans. B.
265. Painter A can paint a house in 40 days
and painter B can do it in 60 days. With help
of C, they did the job in 20 days only. Then ,
C alone can do the job in
A. 120 days B. 20 days
C. 225 days D. 15 days
Ans. A.
266. Find the sum of the measures all the
exterior angles of a decagon.
A. 720° B. 2160°
C. 360° D. 1800°
Ans. C.
267. The diagonal of a square is10 2 cm, find
its perimeter ?
A. 160 cm B. 80 cm
C. 20 cm D. 40 cm
Ans. D.
6 
268. Which of the following is correct ?
A. ? ? ? ? 6 6 6 x y x y x ? ? ?
2
35 6 xy y ??
2
B. ? ? ? ? 6 6 6 x y x y x ? ? ?
2
35 6 xy y ??
2
C. ? ? ? ? 6 6 6 x y x y x ? ? ?
2
37 6 xy y ??
2
D. ? ? ? ? 6 6 6 x y x y x ? ? ?
2
37 6 xy y ??
2
Ans. B. 
269. If 5 ab ? ? ? and a
2
+b
2
73 ? , then find
ab .
A. 35 B. 14
C. 50 D. 24
Ans. D.
270. The sum of a non – zero number and
ten times its reciprocal is 7. Find the number.
A. 4 B. 3
C. 5 D. 6
Ans. C.
271. If 2 2(4 3 ) 2 3 2 2 x x x x x ? ? ? ? ? ? ; then 
x can take which of the following values ?
A. -3 C. 1
C. 0 D. -1
Ans. A.
272. Refer the below data table and answer
the following Questions.
Quantity of 
stock 
Average Cost 
(Rs.) 
Mobile 
Phones 
88 12000 
Cameras 69 9000 
TVs 20 47000 
Refrigerators 82 23000 
ACs 99 23000 
What is the value of the total stock (in lakh 
rupees) 
A. 678 B. 114
C. 67.8 D. 358
Ans. C.
273. Refer the below data table and answer
the following Questions.
Year Ratio Import/Export 
2011 1 
2012 0.7 
2013 0.8 
2014 1.4 
2015 1.2 
If the imports in 2012 was Rs. 1100 crores 
and the total exports in the years 2012 and 
2013 together was Rs. 5200 crores, then the 
imports in 2013 was ? 
A. 3629 B. 1571
C. 4536 D. 2903
Ans. D.
274. Refer the below data table and answer
the following Questions.
Measured on 
Birthday 
Height of the child (in 
cms) 
4 100 
5 110 
6 115 
7 125 
8 135 
9 145 
10 155 
11 160 
12 165 
13 170 
14 175 
15 180 
16 185 
What was the increase in the height of the 
child from the 8
th
 Birthday to the 15
th
 
Birthday ? 
A. 50 cm B. 55 cm
C. 40 cm D. 45 cm
Ans. D.
275. Refer the below data table and answer
the following Questions.
Deep Sleep 25 
Dreaming 5 
Light sleep 10 
Extremely light sleep 5 
Awake 55 
Between 10pm to 6am, a fitness band 
records the following data, How long was the 
user Dreaming or was in Extremely light 
sleep ? 
A. 0.8 hours B. 0.3 hours
C. 0.7 hours D. 1.3 hours
Ans. A.
276. In the following question, the sentence
given with blank to be filled in with an
appropriate word. Select the correct
alternatives out of four and indicate it by
selecting the appropriate option.
My husband has listed me as the ............. of 
his insurance policy. 
A. successor B. beneficiary
C. heir D. inheritor
Ans. B.
277. In the following question, a sentence
has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out
of four alternatives suggested, select the
one, which best expresses the same
sentence in Passive/Active voice.
A. The door was being locked every night by
them.
B. The door has been locked every night by
them.
C. The door had been locked every night by
them.
D. The door is locked every night by them.
Ans. D.