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1. Each exterior angle of a regular 
 polygon measures 9 ? . How many sides 
 does the polygon have? 
 A. 30  B. 40
 C. 45  D. 36 
Ans. B 
2. Which of the following is equivalent to 
 0.56 ___ ? (the bar indicates repeating 
 decaimal) 
 A. 
56
100
  B. 
56
1000
 
 C. 
56
99
  D. 
560
90
 
Ans. C 
3. Complete the ananlogy 
 3: 11:: 7: _____ 
 A. 29  B. 18 
 C. 24  D. 51 
Ans. D 
4. Which is the correct ascending order of 
 the given numbers? 
 A. 
14
, ,0.33
3 15
 
 B. 
14
,0.33,
3 15
 
 C. 
41
,0.33,
15 3
 
 D. 
41
0.33, ,
15 3
 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 5 
5. If the same percentage increase in the 
 sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 
 2003 is expected in 2005. 
 Approximately how many Type I 
 vehicles will be sold in 2005? 
 A. 141  B. 139 
 C. 144  D. 131 
Ans. A 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question NO: 6 
6. The number of Type I vehicles sold in 
 2003 was approximately what 
 percentage of the total number of 
 vehicles sold in 2002? 
 A. 8  B. 9 
 C. 10  D. 11 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 7 
7. In which of the following years was the 
 Sales of Type –II vehicles ? 
 A. 2000  B. 2002 
 C. 2004  D. 2003 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
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1. Each exterior angle of a regular 
 polygon measures 9 ? . How many sides 
 does the polygon have? 
 A. 30  B. 40
 C. 45  D. 36 
Ans. B 
2. Which of the following is equivalent to 
 0.56 ___ ? (the bar indicates repeating 
 decaimal) 
 A. 
56
100
  B. 
56
1000
 
 C. 
56
99
  D. 
560
90
 
Ans. C 
3. Complete the ananlogy 
 3: 11:: 7: _____ 
 A. 29  B. 18 
 C. 24  D. 51 
Ans. D 
4. Which is the correct ascending order of 
 the given numbers? 
 A. 
14
, ,0.33
3 15
 
 B. 
14
,0.33,
3 15
 
 C. 
41
,0.33,
15 3
 
 D. 
41
0.33, ,
15 3
 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 5 
5. If the same percentage increase in the 
 sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 
 2003 is expected in 2005. 
 Approximately how many Type I 
 vehicles will be sold in 2005? 
 A. 141  B. 139 
 C. 144  D. 131 
Ans. A 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question NO: 6 
6. The number of Type I vehicles sold in 
 2003 was approximately what 
 percentage of the total number of 
 vehicles sold in 2002? 
 A. 8  B. 9 
 C. 10  D. 11 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 7 
7. In which of the following years was the 
 Sales of Type –II vehicles ? 
 A. 2000  B. 2002 
 C. 2004  D. 2003 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 8 
8. The percentage increase in sales in 
 2003 over the previous year was 
 maximum for which Type of vehicles. 
 A. Type II  B. Type I 
 C. Type III D. Type V 
Ans. A 
9. Optical fiber works on the principle of- 
 A. Diffusion 
 B. Total Internal Reflection 
 C. Scattering 
 D. Refraction 
Ans. B 
10. In October 2015, more than 250 
 landmarks in more than 90 countries 
 were lit blue, the official colour of 
 Question the United Nations. What was 
 the occasion? 
 A. 70
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 B. 90
th 
Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 C. 50
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 D. 60
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
Ans. A 
11. The volume (in cu.cm) of a right 
 circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and 
 height 2cm is : 
22
Take p=
7
??
??
??
 
 A. 22/7  B. 22 
 C. 44  D. 44/7 
Ans. D 
12. Below are given statements followed by 
 some conclusions. You have to take the 
 given statements to be true even if they 
 seem to be at variance with the 
 commonly known facts and then decide 
 which of the given conclusion logically 
 follow(s) from the given statements. 
 Statements: 
 Some kings are queens. All queens are 
 beautiful. 
 Conclusions: 
 I. All kings are beautiful 
 II. All queens are kings. 
 A. Only Conclusion II follows 
 B. Neither Conclusion I nor  
  follows. 
 C. Only Conclusion I follows. 
 D. Either Conclusion I follows. 
Ans. B 
13. if x stands for addition ?stands for 
 subtraction, + stands for multiplication 
 and – stands for division then what is 
 the value of 20x8 ?8-4+2? 
 A. 24  B. 1 
 C. 20  D. 0 
Ans. A 
14. The mean deviation of the data 3, 10, 
 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is : 
 A. 
49
7
  B. 
19
7
 
 C. 
50
7
  D. 
18
7
 
Ans. D 
15. Pointing to a man in a phograph, 
 Anitha said , “His mother’s only 
 daughter is my mother. “How is Anitha 
 related to that man? 
 A. Aunt  B. Niece 
 C. Mother  D. Sister 
Ans. B 
16. The Environment (Protection) Act of 
 India was enacted in the year- 
 A. 1997  B. 1986 
 C. 2004  D. 2012 
Ans. B 
17. Vishnu travelled equal distances at 
 speeds of 10 km/hr., 30 km/hr., and 8 
 km/hr., and took a total of 15.5 
 Question minutes to complete. Find the 
 total distance he travelled, in km. 
 A. 1  B. 3 
 C. 4  D. 2 
Ans. B 
18. In February 2016, which city topped 
 the ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’ ranking 
 of 73 cities in India with minimum 
open  defecation and extensive adoption of 
 solid waste management practices? 
 A. Navi Mumbai 
 B. Mysore 
 C. Gangtok 
 D. Vishakapatnam 
Ans. B 
19. Ehsaan is twice as good a worker as 
 Kmal and together they finish a piece 
 of work in 29 days. In how many days 
 will Kamal, working alone, finish the 
 work?  
 A. 58  B. 70 
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1. Each exterior angle of a regular 
 polygon measures 9 ? . How many sides 
 does the polygon have? 
 A. 30  B. 40
 C. 45  D. 36 
Ans. B 
2. Which of the following is equivalent to 
 0.56 ___ ? (the bar indicates repeating 
 decaimal) 
 A. 
56
100
  B. 
56
1000
 
 C. 
56
99
  D. 
560
90
 
Ans. C 
3. Complete the ananlogy 
 3: 11:: 7: _____ 
 A. 29  B. 18 
 C. 24  D. 51 
Ans. D 
4. Which is the correct ascending order of 
 the given numbers? 
 A. 
14
, ,0.33
3 15
 
 B. 
14
,0.33,
3 15
 
 C. 
41
,0.33,
15 3
 
 D. 
41
0.33, ,
15 3
 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 5 
5. If the same percentage increase in the 
 sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 
 2003 is expected in 2005. 
 Approximately how many Type I 
 vehicles will be sold in 2005? 
 A. 141  B. 139 
 C. 144  D. 131 
Ans. A 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question NO: 6 
6. The number of Type I vehicles sold in 
 2003 was approximately what 
 percentage of the total number of 
 vehicles sold in 2002? 
 A. 8  B. 9 
 C. 10  D. 11 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 7 
7. In which of the following years was the 
 Sales of Type –II vehicles ? 
 A. 2000  B. 2002 
 C. 2004  D. 2003 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 8 
8. The percentage increase in sales in 
 2003 over the previous year was 
 maximum for which Type of vehicles. 
 A. Type II  B. Type I 
 C. Type III D. Type V 
Ans. A 
9. Optical fiber works on the principle of- 
 A. Diffusion 
 B. Total Internal Reflection 
 C. Scattering 
 D. Refraction 
Ans. B 
10. In October 2015, more than 250 
 landmarks in more than 90 countries 
 were lit blue, the official colour of 
 Question the United Nations. What was 
 the occasion? 
 A. 70
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 B. 90
th 
Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 C. 50
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 D. 60
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
Ans. A 
11. The volume (in cu.cm) of a right 
 circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and 
 height 2cm is : 
22
Take p=
7
??
??
??
 
 A. 22/7  B. 22 
 C. 44  D. 44/7 
Ans. D 
12. Below are given statements followed by 
 some conclusions. You have to take the 
 given statements to be true even if they 
 seem to be at variance with the 
 commonly known facts and then decide 
 which of the given conclusion logically 
 follow(s) from the given statements. 
 Statements: 
 Some kings are queens. All queens are 
 beautiful. 
 Conclusions: 
 I. All kings are beautiful 
 II. All queens are kings. 
 A. Only Conclusion II follows 
 B. Neither Conclusion I nor  
  follows. 
 C. Only Conclusion I follows. 
 D. Either Conclusion I follows. 
Ans. B 
13. if x stands for addition ?stands for 
 subtraction, + stands for multiplication 
 and – stands for division then what is 
 the value of 20x8 ?8-4+2? 
 A. 24  B. 1 
 C. 20  D. 0 
Ans. A 
14. The mean deviation of the data 3, 10, 
 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is : 
 A. 
49
7
  B. 
19
7
 
 C. 
50
7
  D. 
18
7
 
Ans. D 
15. Pointing to a man in a phograph, 
 Anitha said , “His mother’s only 
 daughter is my mother. “How is Anitha 
 related to that man? 
 A. Aunt  B. Niece 
 C. Mother  D. Sister 
Ans. B 
16. The Environment (Protection) Act of 
 India was enacted in the year- 
 A. 1997  B. 1986 
 C. 2004  D. 2012 
Ans. B 
17. Vishnu travelled equal distances at 
 speeds of 10 km/hr., 30 km/hr., and 8 
 km/hr., and took a total of 15.5 
 Question minutes to complete. Find the 
 total distance he travelled, in km. 
 A. 1  B. 3 
 C. 4  D. 2 
Ans. B 
18. In February 2016, which city topped 
 the ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’ ranking 
 of 73 cities in India with minimum 
open  defecation and extensive adoption of 
 solid waste management practices? 
 A. Navi Mumbai 
 B. Mysore 
 C. Gangtok 
 D. Vishakapatnam 
Ans. B 
19. Ehsaan is twice as good a worker as 
 Kmal and together they finish a piece 
 of work in 29 days. In how many days 
 will Kamal, working alone, finish the 
 work?  
 A. 58  B. 70 
 C. 87  D. 116 
Ans. C 
20. In 2015, a special semi-luxury train 
 covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur 
 was launched by the IRCTC. What is 
 the name of this train? 
 A. Rajasthan Darshan 
 B. Rajasthan Queen 
 C. Desert Circuit 
 D. Desert Queen 
Ans. C 
21. Deksha borrowed Rs. 500 at 5% per 
 annum simple interest. What amount 
 (in rupees) will she pay to clear her 
 debt after 4 years? 
 A. 150  B. 650 
 C. 600  D. 100 
Ans. C 
22. How many Indian States and Union 
 Territories share the Indian coastline? 
 A. 9 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 B. 12 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
 C. 7 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 D. 5 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
Ans. A 
23. A water tank has two holes. The 1
st
 
 hole alone empties the tank in 9 
 minutes and 2
nd
 hole alone empties the 
 tank in 6 minutes. If water leaks out at 
 a constant rate, how many minutes 
 does it take if both the holes together 
 empty the tank? 
 A. 
3
3
5
  B. 
3
5
 
 C. 
1
3
5
  D. 
2
3
5
 
Ans. A 
24. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, which 
 is one of the four holy sites related to 
 the life of the Lord Buddha, is located 
 in: 
 A. Bihar 
 B. Tamil Nadu 
 C. Karnataka 
 D. Delhi 
Ans. A 
25. In 2004, NASA launched the Messenger 
 Spacecraft to study ________. 
 A. Saturn 
 B. Jupiter 
 C. Pluto 
 D. Mercury 
Ans. D 
26. Mount St. Helens is an ‘active 
 stratovolcano’ located in ______. 
 A. Japan 
 B. India 
 C. United States of America 
 D. Chile 
Ans. C 
27. A woman invests Rs. 2000 at the start of 
 each year at 5% compound interest per 
 annum. How much will her investments 
 be at the end of the 2
nd
 year? 
 A. Rs. 4305 
 B. Rs. 430 
 C. Rs. 4355 
 D. Rs. 4350 
Ans. A 
28. Deepak introduces Raju saying, “He is 
 the husband of the granddaughter of 
 the father of my father.” How is Raju 
 related to Deepak? 
 A. Son-in-law 
 B. Brother-in-law 
 C. Son 
 D. Brother 
Ans. B 
29. A tank, filled partially with a liquid, is 
 subjected to a uniform horizontal 
 acceleration. Which of the following is 
 true for the surface of liquid in the 
 tank? 
 A. The liquid surface falls down on  
  the direction of motion and  
  rises up on the back side of the  
  tank 
 B. The liquid surface falls down  
  only at the center of the tank 
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1. Each exterior angle of a regular 
 polygon measures 9 ? . How many sides 
 does the polygon have? 
 A. 30  B. 40
 C. 45  D. 36 
Ans. B 
2. Which of the following is equivalent to 
 0.56 ___ ? (the bar indicates repeating 
 decaimal) 
 A. 
56
100
  B. 
56
1000
 
 C. 
56
99
  D. 
560
90
 
Ans. C 
3. Complete the ananlogy 
 3: 11:: 7: _____ 
 A. 29  B. 18 
 C. 24  D. 51 
Ans. D 
4. Which is the correct ascending order of 
 the given numbers? 
 A. 
14
, ,0.33
3 15
 
 B. 
14
,0.33,
3 15
 
 C. 
41
,0.33,
15 3
 
 D. 
41
0.33, ,
15 3
 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 5 
5. If the same percentage increase in the 
 sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 
 2003 is expected in 2005. 
 Approximately how many Type I 
 vehicles will be sold in 2005? 
 A. 141  B. 139 
 C. 144  D. 131 
Ans. A 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question NO: 6 
6. The number of Type I vehicles sold in 
 2003 was approximately what 
 percentage of the total number of 
 vehicles sold in 2002? 
 A. 8  B. 9 
 C. 10  D. 11 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 7 
7. In which of the following years was the 
 Sales of Type –II vehicles ? 
 A. 2000  B. 2002 
 C. 2004  D. 2003 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 8 
8. The percentage increase in sales in 
 2003 over the previous year was 
 maximum for which Type of vehicles. 
 A. Type II  B. Type I 
 C. Type III D. Type V 
Ans. A 
9. Optical fiber works on the principle of- 
 A. Diffusion 
 B. Total Internal Reflection 
 C. Scattering 
 D. Refraction 
Ans. B 
10. In October 2015, more than 250 
 landmarks in more than 90 countries 
 were lit blue, the official colour of 
 Question the United Nations. What was 
 the occasion? 
 A. 70
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 B. 90
th 
Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 C. 50
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 D. 60
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
Ans. A 
11. The volume (in cu.cm) of a right 
 circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and 
 height 2cm is : 
22
Take p=
7
??
??
??
 
 A. 22/7  B. 22 
 C. 44  D. 44/7 
Ans. D 
12. Below are given statements followed by 
 some conclusions. You have to take the 
 given statements to be true even if they 
 seem to be at variance with the 
 commonly known facts and then decide 
 which of the given conclusion logically 
 follow(s) from the given statements. 
 Statements: 
 Some kings are queens. All queens are 
 beautiful. 
 Conclusions: 
 I. All kings are beautiful 
 II. All queens are kings. 
 A. Only Conclusion II follows 
 B. Neither Conclusion I nor  
  follows. 
 C. Only Conclusion I follows. 
 D. Either Conclusion I follows. 
Ans. B 
13. if x stands for addition ?stands for 
 subtraction, + stands for multiplication 
 and – stands for division then what is 
 the value of 20x8 ?8-4+2? 
 A. 24  B. 1 
 C. 20  D. 0 
Ans. A 
14. The mean deviation of the data 3, 10, 
 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is : 
 A. 
49
7
  B. 
19
7
 
 C. 
50
7
  D. 
18
7
 
Ans. D 
15. Pointing to a man in a phograph, 
 Anitha said , “His mother’s only 
 daughter is my mother. “How is Anitha 
 related to that man? 
 A. Aunt  B. Niece 
 C. Mother  D. Sister 
Ans. B 
16. The Environment (Protection) Act of 
 India was enacted in the year- 
 A. 1997  B. 1986 
 C. 2004  D. 2012 
Ans. B 
17. Vishnu travelled equal distances at 
 speeds of 10 km/hr., 30 km/hr., and 8 
 km/hr., and took a total of 15.5 
 Question minutes to complete. Find the 
 total distance he travelled, in km. 
 A. 1  B. 3 
 C. 4  D. 2 
Ans. B 
18. In February 2016, which city topped 
 the ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’ ranking 
 of 73 cities in India with minimum 
open  defecation and extensive adoption of 
 solid waste management practices? 
 A. Navi Mumbai 
 B. Mysore 
 C. Gangtok 
 D. Vishakapatnam 
Ans. B 
19. Ehsaan is twice as good a worker as 
 Kmal and together they finish a piece 
 of work in 29 days. In how many days 
 will Kamal, working alone, finish the 
 work?  
 A. 58  B. 70 
 C. 87  D. 116 
Ans. C 
20. In 2015, a special semi-luxury train 
 covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur 
 was launched by the IRCTC. What is 
 the name of this train? 
 A. Rajasthan Darshan 
 B. Rajasthan Queen 
 C. Desert Circuit 
 D. Desert Queen 
Ans. C 
21. Deksha borrowed Rs. 500 at 5% per 
 annum simple interest. What amount 
 (in rupees) will she pay to clear her 
 debt after 4 years? 
 A. 150  B. 650 
 C. 600  D. 100 
Ans. C 
22. How many Indian States and Union 
 Territories share the Indian coastline? 
 A. 9 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 B. 12 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
 C. 7 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 D. 5 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
Ans. A 
23. A water tank has two holes. The 1
st
 
 hole alone empties the tank in 9 
 minutes and 2
nd
 hole alone empties the 
 tank in 6 minutes. If water leaks out at 
 a constant rate, how many minutes 
 does it take if both the holes together 
 empty the tank? 
 A. 
3
3
5
  B. 
3
5
 
 C. 
1
3
5
  D. 
2
3
5
 
Ans. A 
24. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, which 
 is one of the four holy sites related to 
 the life of the Lord Buddha, is located 
 in: 
 A. Bihar 
 B. Tamil Nadu 
 C. Karnataka 
 D. Delhi 
Ans. A 
25. In 2004, NASA launched the Messenger 
 Spacecraft to study ________. 
 A. Saturn 
 B. Jupiter 
 C. Pluto 
 D. Mercury 
Ans. D 
26. Mount St. Helens is an ‘active 
 stratovolcano’ located in ______. 
 A. Japan 
 B. India 
 C. United States of America 
 D. Chile 
Ans. C 
27. A woman invests Rs. 2000 at the start of 
 each year at 5% compound interest per 
 annum. How much will her investments 
 be at the end of the 2
nd
 year? 
 A. Rs. 4305 
 B. Rs. 430 
 C. Rs. 4355 
 D. Rs. 4350 
Ans. A 
28. Deepak introduces Raju saying, “He is 
 the husband of the granddaughter of 
 the father of my father.” How is Raju 
 related to Deepak? 
 A. Son-in-law 
 B. Brother-in-law 
 C. Son 
 D. Brother 
Ans. B 
29. A tank, filled partially with a liquid, is 
 subjected to a uniform horizontal 
 acceleration. Which of the following is 
 true for the surface of liquid in the 
 tank? 
 A. The liquid surface falls down on  
  the direction of motion and  
  rises up on the back side of the  
  tank 
 B. The liquid surface falls down  
  only at the center of the tank 
 C. The surface of the liquid  
  remains horizontal 
 D. The liquid surface rises up on  
  the direction of motion and falls 
  down on the back side of the  
  tank 
Ans. A 
30. Find the fourth proportional to 2, 3, 6. 
 A. 9  B. 10 
 C. 7  D. 8 
Ans. A 
31. If A denotes ?, B denotes x, C denotes + 
 and D denotes -, then which of the 
 following statements is true? 
 A. 11 B 34 A 17 D 8 A 3 = 
38
3
 
 B. 6 B 18 D 26 A 13 C 7 = 
173
13
 
 C. 32 C 8 A 16 D 4 = 
3
4
- 
 D. 9 C 9 A 9 D 9 B 9 = - 71 
Ans. D 
32. Mr. Murthy invested Rs. 16,000 in a 
 scheme. How much will he get on 
 maturity, if he invested it at 20% per 
 annum compound interest for 9 
 months, compounded quarterly? 
 A. Rs. 18,523 
 B. Rs. 18,521 
 C. Rs. 18,524 
 D. Rs. 18,522 
Ans. D 
33. The cash difference between the selling 
 price of an article at a profit of 4% and 
 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of two selling 
 prices is: 
 A. 51 : 53 
 B. 55 : 53 
 C. 52 : 53 
 D. 54 : 53 
Ans. C 
34. Find the HCF of 3341 and 3328. 
 A. 257  B. 337 
 C. 13  D. 31 
Ans. C 
35. Mr. Kiran sold a bus for Rs. 18,700 at a 
 loss of 15%. At what price should the 
 bus be sold to get a profit of 15%? 
 A. Rs. 25,523 
 B. Rs. 25,522 
 C. Rs. 25,300 
 D. Rs. 25,521 
Ans. C 
36. Which Schedule of the Constitution of 
 India lists the States and Union 
 Territories of India? 
 A. First Schedule 
 B. Second Schedule 
 C. Third Schedule 
 D. Fourth Schedule 
Ans. A 
37. Who among the following is the current 
 Lokayukta of Delhi? 
 A. Justice Manmohan Sarin 
 B. Justice Reva Khetrapal 
 C. Justice Mohd. Shamim 
 D. Justice Rajendra Nath Aggarwal 
Ans. B 
38. In a Windows-based computer, two files 
 cannot be in the same folder if 
 A. they have different names, but  
  same creation date 
 B. they have different names, but  
  are of same file type 
 C. they have the same name, and  
  are of the same file type 
 D. they have the same name, but  
  are of different file type 
Ans. C 
39. A mobile plan costs Rs. 32 for 6 
 minutes. What is the approximate cost, 
 in rupees, for 4 minutes? 
 A. 21.30  B. 21.40 
 C. 21.20  D. 21.50 
Ans.  A 
40. The Gandhara art – a style of Buddhist 
 visual art that developed between 1
st
 
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1. Each exterior angle of a regular 
 polygon measures 9 ? . How many sides 
 does the polygon have? 
 A. 30  B. 40
 C. 45  D. 36 
Ans. B 
2. Which of the following is equivalent to 
 0.56 ___ ? (the bar indicates repeating 
 decaimal) 
 A. 
56
100
  B. 
56
1000
 
 C. 
56
99
  D. 
560
90
 
Ans. C 
3. Complete the ananlogy 
 3: 11:: 7: _____ 
 A. 29  B. 18 
 C. 24  D. 51 
Ans. D 
4. Which is the correct ascending order of 
 the given numbers? 
 A. 
14
, ,0.33
3 15
 
 B. 
14
,0.33,
3 15
 
 C. 
41
,0.33,
15 3
 
 D. 
41
0.33, ,
15 3
 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 5 
5. If the same percentage increase in the 
 sales of Type I vehicles in 2004 over 
 2003 is expected in 2005. 
 Approximately how many Type I 
 vehicles will be sold in 2005? 
 A. 141  B. 139 
 C. 144  D. 131 
Ans. A 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question NO: 6 
6. The number of Type I vehicles sold in 
 2003 was approximately what 
 percentage of the total number of 
 vehicles sold in 2002? 
 A. 8  B. 9 
 C. 10  D. 11 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 7 
7. In which of the following years was the 
 Sales of Type –II vehicles ? 
 A. 2000  B. 2002 
 C. 2004  D. 2003 
Ans. C 
Comprehension: 
Study the following table carefully and answer 
the question given below: 
YEAR TYPE 
I 
TYPE 
II 
TYPE 
III 
TYPE 
IV 
TYPE 
V 
2000 26 64 232 153 340 
2001 45 60 242 172 336 
2002 72 79 248 210 404 
2003 81 93 280 241 411 
2004 107 112 266 235 442 
TOTAL 331 408 1268 1011 1933 
Sub Question No: 8 
8. The percentage increase in sales in 
 2003 over the previous year was 
 maximum for which Type of vehicles. 
 A. Type II  B. Type I 
 C. Type III D. Type V 
Ans. A 
9. Optical fiber works on the principle of- 
 A. Diffusion 
 B. Total Internal Reflection 
 C. Scattering 
 D. Refraction 
Ans. B 
10. In October 2015, more than 250 
 landmarks in more than 90 countries 
 were lit blue, the official colour of 
 Question the United Nations. What was 
 the occasion? 
 A. 70
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 B. 90
th 
Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 C. 50
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
 D. 60
th
 Anniversary of United  
  Nations 
Ans. A 
11. The volume (in cu.cm) of a right 
 circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and 
 height 2cm is : 
22
Take p=
7
??
??
??
 
 A. 22/7  B. 22 
 C. 44  D. 44/7 
Ans. D 
12. Below are given statements followed by 
 some conclusions. You have to take the 
 given statements to be true even if they 
 seem to be at variance with the 
 commonly known facts and then decide 
 which of the given conclusion logically 
 follow(s) from the given statements. 
 Statements: 
 Some kings are queens. All queens are 
 beautiful. 
 Conclusions: 
 I. All kings are beautiful 
 II. All queens are kings. 
 A. Only Conclusion II follows 
 B. Neither Conclusion I nor  
  follows. 
 C. Only Conclusion I follows. 
 D. Either Conclusion I follows. 
Ans. B 
13. if x stands for addition ?stands for 
 subtraction, + stands for multiplication 
 and – stands for division then what is 
 the value of 20x8 ?8-4+2? 
 A. 24  B. 1 
 C. 20  D. 0 
Ans. A 
14. The mean deviation of the data 3, 10, 
 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is : 
 A. 
49
7
  B. 
19
7
 
 C. 
50
7
  D. 
18
7
 
Ans. D 
15. Pointing to a man in a phograph, 
 Anitha said , “His mother’s only 
 daughter is my mother. “How is Anitha 
 related to that man? 
 A. Aunt  B. Niece 
 C. Mother  D. Sister 
Ans. B 
16. The Environment (Protection) Act of 
 India was enacted in the year- 
 A. 1997  B. 1986 
 C. 2004  D. 2012 
Ans. B 
17. Vishnu travelled equal distances at 
 speeds of 10 km/hr., 30 km/hr., and 8 
 km/hr., and took a total of 15.5 
 Question minutes to complete. Find the 
 total distance he travelled, in km. 
 A. 1  B. 3 
 C. 4  D. 2 
Ans. B 
18. In February 2016, which city topped 
 the ‘Swachh Survekshan-2016’ ranking 
 of 73 cities in India with minimum 
open  defecation and extensive adoption of 
 solid waste management practices? 
 A. Navi Mumbai 
 B. Mysore 
 C. Gangtok 
 D. Vishakapatnam 
Ans. B 
19. Ehsaan is twice as good a worker as 
 Kmal and together they finish a piece 
 of work in 29 days. In how many days 
 will Kamal, working alone, finish the 
 work?  
 A. 58  B. 70 
 C. 87  D. 116 
Ans. C 
20. In 2015, a special semi-luxury train 
 covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur 
 was launched by the IRCTC. What is 
 the name of this train? 
 A. Rajasthan Darshan 
 B. Rajasthan Queen 
 C. Desert Circuit 
 D. Desert Queen 
Ans. C 
21. Deksha borrowed Rs. 500 at 5% per 
 annum simple interest. What amount 
 (in rupees) will she pay to clear her 
 debt after 4 years? 
 A. 150  B. 650 
 C. 600  D. 100 
Ans. C 
22. How many Indian States and Union 
 Territories share the Indian coastline? 
 A. 9 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 B. 12 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
 C. 7 States and 5 Union   
  Territories 
 D. 5 States and 3 Union   
  Territories 
Ans. A 
23. A water tank has two holes. The 1
st
 
 hole alone empties the tank in 9 
 minutes and 2
nd
 hole alone empties the 
 tank in 6 minutes. If water leaks out at 
 a constant rate, how many minutes 
 does it take if both the holes together 
 empty the tank? 
 A. 
3
3
5
  B. 
3
5
 
 C. 
1
3
5
  D. 
2
3
5
 
Ans. A 
24. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, which 
 is one of the four holy sites related to 
 the life of the Lord Buddha, is located 
 in: 
 A. Bihar 
 B. Tamil Nadu 
 C. Karnataka 
 D. Delhi 
Ans. A 
25. In 2004, NASA launched the Messenger 
 Spacecraft to study ________. 
 A. Saturn 
 B. Jupiter 
 C. Pluto 
 D. Mercury 
Ans. D 
26. Mount St. Helens is an ‘active 
 stratovolcano’ located in ______. 
 A. Japan 
 B. India 
 C. United States of America 
 D. Chile 
Ans. C 
27. A woman invests Rs. 2000 at the start of 
 each year at 5% compound interest per 
 annum. How much will her investments 
 be at the end of the 2
nd
 year? 
 A. Rs. 4305 
 B. Rs. 430 
 C. Rs. 4355 
 D. Rs. 4350 
Ans. A 
28. Deepak introduces Raju saying, “He is 
 the husband of the granddaughter of 
 the father of my father.” How is Raju 
 related to Deepak? 
 A. Son-in-law 
 B. Brother-in-law 
 C. Son 
 D. Brother 
Ans. B 
29. A tank, filled partially with a liquid, is 
 subjected to a uniform horizontal 
 acceleration. Which of the following is 
 true for the surface of liquid in the 
 tank? 
 A. The liquid surface falls down on  
  the direction of motion and  
  rises up on the back side of the  
  tank 
 B. The liquid surface falls down  
  only at the center of the tank 
 C. The surface of the liquid  
  remains horizontal 
 D. The liquid surface rises up on  
  the direction of motion and falls 
  down on the back side of the  
  tank 
Ans. A 
30. Find the fourth proportional to 2, 3, 6. 
 A. 9  B. 10 
 C. 7  D. 8 
Ans. A 
31. If A denotes ?, B denotes x, C denotes + 
 and D denotes -, then which of the 
 following statements is true? 
 A. 11 B 34 A 17 D 8 A 3 = 
38
3
 
 B. 6 B 18 D 26 A 13 C 7 = 
173
13
 
 C. 32 C 8 A 16 D 4 = 
3
4
- 
 D. 9 C 9 A 9 D 9 B 9 = - 71 
Ans. D 
32. Mr. Murthy invested Rs. 16,000 in a 
 scheme. How much will he get on 
 maturity, if he invested it at 20% per 
 annum compound interest for 9 
 months, compounded quarterly? 
 A. Rs. 18,523 
 B. Rs. 18,521 
 C. Rs. 18,524 
 D. Rs. 18,522 
Ans. D 
33. The cash difference between the selling 
 price of an article at a profit of 4% and 
 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of two selling 
 prices is: 
 A. 51 : 53 
 B. 55 : 53 
 C. 52 : 53 
 D. 54 : 53 
Ans. C 
34. Find the HCF of 3341 and 3328. 
 A. 257  B. 337 
 C. 13  D. 31 
Ans. C 
35. Mr. Kiran sold a bus for Rs. 18,700 at a 
 loss of 15%. At what price should the 
 bus be sold to get a profit of 15%? 
 A. Rs. 25,523 
 B. Rs. 25,522 
 C. Rs. 25,300 
 D. Rs. 25,521 
Ans. C 
36. Which Schedule of the Constitution of 
 India lists the States and Union 
 Territories of India? 
 A. First Schedule 
 B. Second Schedule 
 C. Third Schedule 
 D. Fourth Schedule 
Ans. A 
37. Who among the following is the current 
 Lokayukta of Delhi? 
 A. Justice Manmohan Sarin 
 B. Justice Reva Khetrapal 
 C. Justice Mohd. Shamim 
 D. Justice Rajendra Nath Aggarwal 
Ans. B 
38. In a Windows-based computer, two files 
 cannot be in the same folder if 
 A. they have different names, but  
  same creation date 
 B. they have different names, but  
  are of same file type 
 C. they have the same name, and  
  are of the same file type 
 D. they have the same name, but  
  are of different file type 
Ans. C 
39. A mobile plan costs Rs. 32 for 6 
 minutes. What is the approximate cost, 
 in rupees, for 4 minutes? 
 A. 21.30  B. 21.40 
 C. 21.20  D. 21.50 
Ans.  A 
40. The Gandhara art – a style of Buddhist 
 visual art that developed between 1
st
 
 century BCE and the 7
th
 century CE, 
 flourished largely during the 
 ______dynasty. 
 A. Kushan 
 B. Gupta 
 C. Pallava 
 D. Maurya 
Ans. A 
41. Compute : 1112 ? 139 – 5 
 A. 
557
67
 
 B. - 3 
 C. 
556
67
  
 D. 3 
Ans. D 
42. A question and two statement labeled 
 (I), (II) are given. You have to decide 
 which statement (s) is/are sufficient to 
 answer the question. 
 Gowtham ranks eighteenth in a class. 
 What is his rank from the last? 
 I. There are 47 students in the  
  class.  
 II. Jegan who ranks 10
th
 in the  
  same class, ranks 38
th
 from the  
  last. 
 A. Statement I alone is sufficient. 
 B. Both the statements together  
  are needed. 
 C. Statement II alone is sufficient. 
 D. Either I or II alone is sufficient. 
Ans. D 
43. A men dig a hole in 10 days. How many 
 days would it take for 5 men to dig the 
 same hole? 
 A. 
50
3
  B. 7 
 C. 5  D. 6 
Ans. D 
44. In 2015, the United Nations Climate 
 Change Conference was held at –  
 A. Paris 
 B. Doha 
 C. Montreal 
 D. Copenhagen 
Ans. A 
45. Which of the following is NOT a form of 
 Monosaccharide Sugar? 
 A. Galactose 
 B. Glucose 
 C. Fructose 
 D. Maltose 
Ans. D 
Comprehension: 
 Read the following information and 
answer the questions given below: 
 A has 28 elements, B has 32 elements 
and A ? B has 40 elements. 
 SubQuestion No : 46 
46. How many elements does A ? B have? 
 A. 12  B. 8 
 C. 10  D. 20 
Ans. D 
Comprehension: 
 Read the following information and 
answer the questions given below: 
 A has 28 elements, B has 32 elements 
and A ? B has 40 elements. 
 SubQuestion No : 47 
47. How many elements are present only in 
 B? 
 A. 28  B. 18 
 C. 12  D. 10 
Ans. C 
48. UNITAR stands for – 
 A. United Nations Institute for  
  Transport and Agriculture  
  Research 
 B. United Nations Initiative for  
  Total Agricultural Readiness 
 C. United Nations Institute for  
  Training and Research 
 D. United Nations Initiative for  
  Transport Readiness 
Ans. C