SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (10th March 2018 - Shift 3) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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201. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. I a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Although he (1)/ studied regularly,
(2)/ his marks didn't improving.
(3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
202. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. If a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Buddhism originated in Ancient India
around 6th and 4th (1)/ centuries
BCE, from where it spread through
most (2)/ of Asia, and then it
declines in India during the Middle
Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
203. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to filled in
with an appropriate word. Select the
correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selective the
appropriate option.
Is the lipstick natural______.
A. artificial
B. daydream
C. unreal
D. vulnerable
Ans. A
204. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to be filled
in with an appropriate word. Select
the correct alternative out of the four
and indicate it by selecting the
appropriate option.
In the court of god we will be judged
by our action and____.
A. steeds
B. bleed
C. gleeds
D. deeds
Ans. D
205. In the following question, out of the
one which best expresses the 
meaning of the given word. 
Laconic 
A. Brief
B. Verbose
C. Lengthy
D. unabridged
Ans. A
206. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which best expresses the
meaning of the given word.
Propitious
A. Luxurious
B. Pitiful
C. Sad
D. Hopeful
Ans. D
207. In the following question, out of the
given four alternative, select the one
which is opposite  in meaning of the
given word.
Mellow
A. Ripe
B. Mature
C. Rich
D. Hard
Ans. D
208. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which is opposite in meaning of
the given word.
Exhume
A. Dig
B. Reveal
C. Hide
D. Resurrect
Ans. C
209. Rearrange the parts of the sentence
in correct order.
For ages,
P : the Indian psyche has been
Q : geared towards devoting on e’s
life
R : to the welfare of all
A. PQR B. RQP
C. PRQ D. QPR
Ans. A
210. A sentence has been given in
Active/Passive Voice. Out of four
given alternatives, select the one
which best express the same
sentence in passive/Active Voice.
My cousin has written this essay.
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201. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. I a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Although he (1)/ studied regularly,
(2)/ his marks didn't improving.
(3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
202. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. If a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Buddhism originated in Ancient India
around 6th and 4th (1)/ centuries
BCE, from where it spread through
most (2)/ of Asia, and then it
declines in India during the Middle
Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
203. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to filled in
with an appropriate word. Select the
correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selective the
appropriate option.
Is the lipstick natural______.
A. artificial
B. daydream
C. unreal
D. vulnerable
Ans. A
204. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to be filled
in with an appropriate word. Select
the correct alternative out of the four
and indicate it by selecting the
appropriate option.
In the court of god we will be judged
by our action and____.
A. steeds
B. bleed
C. gleeds
D. deeds
Ans. D
205. In the following question, out of the
one which best expresses the 
meaning of the given word. 
Laconic 
A. Brief
B. Verbose
C. Lengthy
D. unabridged
Ans. A
206. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which best expresses the
meaning of the given word.
Propitious
A. Luxurious
B. Pitiful
C. Sad
D. Hopeful
Ans. D
207. In the following question, out of the
given four alternative, select the one
which is opposite  in meaning of the
given word.
Mellow
A. Ripe
B. Mature
C. Rich
D. Hard
Ans. D
208. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which is opposite in meaning of
the given word.
Exhume
A. Dig
B. Reveal
C. Hide
D. Resurrect
Ans. C
209. Rearrange the parts of the sentence
in correct order.
For ages,
P : the Indian psyche has been
Q : geared towards devoting on e’s
life
R : to the welfare of all
A. PQR B. RQP
C. PRQ D. QPR
Ans. A
210. A sentence has been given in
Active/Passive Voice. Out of four
given alternatives, select the one
which best express the same
sentence in passive/Active Voice.
My cousin has written this essay.
A. This essay has been written
by my cousin.
B. This essay was written by my
cousin.
C. This essay has been wrote by
my cousin.
D. My cousin wrote this essay.
Ans. A
211. A sentence has been given in
Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the
four given alternatives, select  the
one which best expresses the same
sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“Don’t you know the way to home?”
asked the lady
A. The lady asked why he didn’t
know the way to home.
B. The lady asked whether he
didn’t knew the way to home.
C. The lady asked about the
way to home.
D. The lady asked why he
doesn’t know the way to
home.
Ans. B 
212. In the following question, a word has
been written in four different ways
out of which only one is correctly
spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A. Foreign
B. Forien
C. Foriegn
D. Foreing
Ans. A
213. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
It is a proverbial_____that every one
markes
A. said B. said
C. saying D. says
Ans. C
214. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank 
out of the four alternatives. 
It is a proverbial ___________, that 
every one makes his own destiny; 
and __________ is usually 
interpreted, that every one, by his 
wise ______ unwise conduct, 
prepares good or evil for himself: but 
we may also understand it, that 
whatever it be that he receives 
_________ the hand of Providence, 
he may so accommodate 
__________ to it, that he will find his 
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
Own destiny; and_____is usually 
interpreted, 
A. these B. this
C. those D. here
Ans. B
215. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
By his wise________unwise conduct,
A. or
B. but also
C. but
D. nor
Ans. A
216. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also  understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
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201. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. I a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Although he (1)/ studied regularly,
(2)/ his marks didn't improving.
(3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
202. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. If a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Buddhism originated in Ancient India
around 6th and 4th (1)/ centuries
BCE, from where it spread through
most (2)/ of Asia, and then it
declines in India during the Middle
Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
203. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to filled in
with an appropriate word. Select the
correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selective the
appropriate option.
Is the lipstick natural______.
A. artificial
B. daydream
C. unreal
D. vulnerable
Ans. A
204. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to be filled
in with an appropriate word. Select
the correct alternative out of the four
and indicate it by selecting the
appropriate option.
In the court of god we will be judged
by our action and____.
A. steeds
B. bleed
C. gleeds
D. deeds
Ans. D
205. In the following question, out of the
one which best expresses the 
meaning of the given word. 
Laconic 
A. Brief
B. Verbose
C. Lengthy
D. unabridged
Ans. A
206. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which best expresses the
meaning of the given word.
Propitious
A. Luxurious
B. Pitiful
C. Sad
D. Hopeful
Ans. D
207. In the following question, out of the
given four alternative, select the one
which is opposite  in meaning of the
given word.
Mellow
A. Ripe
B. Mature
C. Rich
D. Hard
Ans. D
208. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which is opposite in meaning of
the given word.
Exhume
A. Dig
B. Reveal
C. Hide
D. Resurrect
Ans. C
209. Rearrange the parts of the sentence
in correct order.
For ages,
P : the Indian psyche has been
Q : geared towards devoting on e’s
life
R : to the welfare of all
A. PQR B. RQP
C. PRQ D. QPR
Ans. A
210. A sentence has been given in
Active/Passive Voice. Out of four
given alternatives, select the one
which best express the same
sentence in passive/Active Voice.
My cousin has written this essay.
A. This essay has been written
by my cousin.
B. This essay was written by my
cousin.
C. This essay has been wrote by
my cousin.
D. My cousin wrote this essay.
Ans. A
211. A sentence has been given in
Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the
four given alternatives, select  the
one which best expresses the same
sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“Don’t you know the way to home?”
asked the lady
A. The lady asked why he didn’t
know the way to home.
B. The lady asked whether he
didn’t knew the way to home.
C. The lady asked about the
way to home.
D. The lady asked why he
doesn’t know the way to
home.
Ans. B 
212. In the following question, a word has
been written in four different ways
out of which only one is correctly
spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A. Foreign
B. Forien
C. Foriegn
D. Foreing
Ans. A
213. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
It is a proverbial_____that every one
markes
A. said B. said
C. saying D. says
Ans. C
214. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank 
out of the four alternatives. 
It is a proverbial ___________, that 
every one makes his own destiny; 
and __________ is usually 
interpreted, that every one, by his 
wise ______ unwise conduct, 
prepares good or evil for himself: but 
we may also understand it, that 
whatever it be that he receives 
_________ the hand of Providence, 
he may so accommodate 
__________ to it, that he will find his 
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
Own destiny; and_____is usually 
interpreted, 
A. these B. this
C. those D. here
Ans. B
215. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
By his wise________unwise conduct,
A. or
B. but also
C. but
D. nor
Ans. A
216. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also  understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
That he receives_____the hand of 
Providence, 
A. form B. from
C. of D. for
Ans. B
217. In the following passage, some of
the words have been left out. Read
the passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
So accommodate_______ro it, that
he
A. he B. his
C. himself D. him
Ans. C
218. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Come true
A. Pray hard for you wishes.
B. To happen in the way you
had hoped.
C. Day dream about success.
D. Be finaly proved that you
were right.
Ans. B 
219. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Great minds think alike
A. When an evil plan is hatched
criminals agree.
B. Said to those people who
don’t like each other to make
them agree.
C. Said when two people have
the same opinion or make
the same choice.
D. Intelligent people will think of
plans to which everybody will
say yes.
Ans. C 
220. In the following question, out of the
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
An urgent need or demand 
A. Vindication
B. Satiety
C. Redress
D. Exigency
Ans. D
221. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the 
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
Believe in and follow the practices of 
A. Atheist
B. Pagan
C. Agnostic
D. Adhere
Ans. D
222. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
We have lost the magic of living, and
(is mired) in numbers.
A. Was mired
B. to mire
C. are mired
D. no improvement
Ans. C
223. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
There is something in a train journey
that (was fascinated) a lot of people
and I am one of them
A. has fascinated
B. have fascinated
C. has fascinate
D. no improvement
Ans. B
224. The question below consists of a set
of labelled sentences. Out of the four
options given, select the most logical
order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.
On the speech front,we
A-can all do something i ndividually
B-idiom of communication
C-if we change our
A. ABC B. ACB
C. CBA D. CAB
Ans. B
225. In the following question, four words
are given out of which one word is
correctly spelt. Select the correctly
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201. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. I a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Although he (1)/ studied regularly,
(2)/ his marks didn't improving.
(3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
202. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. If a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Buddhism originated in Ancient India
around 6th and 4th (1)/ centuries
BCE, from where it spread through
most (2)/ of Asia, and then it
declines in India during the Middle
Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
203. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to filled in
with an appropriate word. Select the
correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selective the
appropriate option.
Is the lipstick natural______.
A. artificial
B. daydream
C. unreal
D. vulnerable
Ans. A
204. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to be filled
in with an appropriate word. Select
the correct alternative out of the four
and indicate it by selecting the
appropriate option.
In the court of god we will be judged
by our action and____.
A. steeds
B. bleed
C. gleeds
D. deeds
Ans. D
205. In the following question, out of the
one which best expresses the 
meaning of the given word. 
Laconic 
A. Brief
B. Verbose
C. Lengthy
D. unabridged
Ans. A
206. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which best expresses the
meaning of the given word.
Propitious
A. Luxurious
B. Pitiful
C. Sad
D. Hopeful
Ans. D
207. In the following question, out of the
given four alternative, select the one
which is opposite  in meaning of the
given word.
Mellow
A. Ripe
B. Mature
C. Rich
D. Hard
Ans. D
208. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which is opposite in meaning of
the given word.
Exhume
A. Dig
B. Reveal
C. Hide
D. Resurrect
Ans. C
209. Rearrange the parts of the sentence
in correct order.
For ages,
P : the Indian psyche has been
Q : geared towards devoting on e’s
life
R : to the welfare of all
A. PQR B. RQP
C. PRQ D. QPR
Ans. A
210. A sentence has been given in
Active/Passive Voice. Out of four
given alternatives, select the one
which best express the same
sentence in passive/Active Voice.
My cousin has written this essay.
A. This essay has been written
by my cousin.
B. This essay was written by my
cousin.
C. This essay has been wrote by
my cousin.
D. My cousin wrote this essay.
Ans. A
211. A sentence has been given in
Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the
four given alternatives, select  the
one which best expresses the same
sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“Don’t you know the way to home?”
asked the lady
A. The lady asked why he didn’t
know the way to home.
B. The lady asked whether he
didn’t knew the way to home.
C. The lady asked about the
way to home.
D. The lady asked why he
doesn’t know the way to
home.
Ans. B 
212. In the following question, a word has
been written in four different ways
out of which only one is correctly
spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A. Foreign
B. Forien
C. Foriegn
D. Foreing
Ans. A
213. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
It is a proverbial_____that every one
markes
A. said B. said
C. saying D. says
Ans. C
214. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank 
out of the four alternatives. 
It is a proverbial ___________, that 
every one makes his own destiny; 
and __________ is usually 
interpreted, that every one, by his 
wise ______ unwise conduct, 
prepares good or evil for himself: but 
we may also understand it, that 
whatever it be that he receives 
_________ the hand of Providence, 
he may so accommodate 
__________ to it, that he will find his 
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
Own destiny; and_____is usually 
interpreted, 
A. these B. this
C. those D. here
Ans. B
215. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
By his wise________unwise conduct,
A. or
B. but also
C. but
D. nor
Ans. A
216. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also  understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
That he receives_____the hand of 
Providence, 
A. form B. from
C. of D. for
Ans. B
217. In the following passage, some of
the words have been left out. Read
the passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
So accommodate_______ro it, that
he
A. he B. his
C. himself D. him
Ans. C
218. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Come true
A. Pray hard for you wishes.
B. To happen in the way you
had hoped.
C. Day dream about success.
D. Be finaly proved that you
were right.
Ans. B 
219. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Great minds think alike
A. When an evil plan is hatched
criminals agree.
B. Said to those people who
don’t like each other to make
them agree.
C. Said when two people have
the same opinion or make
the same choice.
D. Intelligent people will think of
plans to which everybody will
say yes.
Ans. C 
220. In the following question, out of the
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
An urgent need or demand 
A. Vindication
B. Satiety
C. Redress
D. Exigency
Ans. D
221. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the 
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
Believe in and follow the practices of 
A. Atheist
B. Pagan
C. Agnostic
D. Adhere
Ans. D
222. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
We have lost the magic of living, and
(is mired) in numbers.
A. Was mired
B. to mire
C. are mired
D. no improvement
Ans. C
223. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
There is something in a train journey
that (was fascinated) a lot of people
and I am one of them
A. has fascinated
B. have fascinated
C. has fascinate
D. no improvement
Ans. B
224. The question below consists of a set
of labelled sentences. Out of the four
options given, select the most logical
order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.
On the speech front,we
A-can all do something i ndividually
B-idiom of communication
C-if we change our
A. ABC B. ACB
C. CBA D. CAB
Ans. B
225. In the following question, four words
are given out of which one word is
correctly spelt. Select the correctly
A. monopoly
B. iliterrate
C. monnopoly
D. monopoly
Ans. C
226. In the following question, select the
related word pair from the given
alternatives.
Square : Four : : ? : ?
A. Triangle : Five
B. Rectangle : Four
C. Octagon : Seven
D. Circle : Five
Ans. B
227. In the following question, select
the related number pair from  the
given alternatives.
18 : 11 :: ? : ?
A. 33:29
B. 36:29
C. 41:33
D. 49:41
Ans. B
228. In the following question, select the
related letter/letters from the given
alternatives.
MPR : LOQ : : KST : ?
A. MPR B. LRS
C. JPT D. JRS
Ans. D
229. In the following question, select the
odd word from the given 
alternatives. 
A. Lungs
B. Nose
C. Heart
D. Kidney
Ans. B
230. In the following question, four
number pairs are given. The number
on left side of (–) is related to the
number of the right side of (–) with
some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are
similar on basis of same
Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd
one out from the given alternatives.
A. 13-26
B. 15-30
C. 17-34
D. 19-31
Ans. D
231. In the following question, select the
odd letter/letters from the given
alternatives.
A. TQNK
B. URNM
C. VSPM
D. LIFC
Ans. B
232. Arrange the given words in the
sequence in which they occur in the
dictionary.
1. Attempt 2. Alert
3. Attach 4. Assistant
5. Assume
A. 13452
B. 24531
C. 42531
D. 53412
Ans. B
233. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given
series.
13,17,26,42,67, ?
A. 99 B. 90
C. 103 D. 94
Ans. C
234. A series is given with one term
missing. Select the correct
alternative from the given ones that
will complete the series.
FB,KL,PL, ?,ZF
A. SH B. RG
C. VG D. UH
Ans. D
235. In a row, Mohini is at 23
rd
 position
from left and 37th position from
right. How many girls are there in the
row?
A. 60 B. 61
C. 59 D. 58
Ans. C
236. From the given alternatives, select
the word which CANNOT be formed
using the letters of the given word.
Grandfather
A. Rand B. And
C. Grade D. Faith
Ans. D
237. In a certain code language, “MUTE”
is written as “60” and “TYRE” is
written as “69”. How is “HYPE”
written in that code language?
A. 55 B. 60
C. 54 D. 52
Ans. A
238. A series is given with one term
missing. Select the correct
alternative from the given ones that
will completer the series .
AMJ,DPM,GSP,?,QYV
A. JUT B. KVT
C. JVS D. KUS
Ans. C
239. in the following question, select the
missing number from the given 
series. 
119,121,1214,128,?,139 
A. 130 B. 133
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201. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. I a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Although he (1)/ studied regularly,
(2)/ his marks didn't improving.
(3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
202. In the following question, some part
of the sentence may have errors.
Find out which part of the sentence
has an error and select the
appropriate option. If a sentence is
free from error, select ‘No Error’.
Buddhism originated in Ancient India
around 6th and 4th (1)/ centuries
BCE, from where it spread through
most (2)/ of Asia, and then it
declines in India during the Middle
Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Ans. C
203. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to filled in
with an appropriate word. Select the
correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selective the
appropriate option.
Is the lipstick natural______.
A. artificial
B. daydream
C. unreal
D. vulnerable
Ans. A
204. In the following question, the
sentence given with blank to be filled
in with an appropriate word. Select
the correct alternative out of the four
and indicate it by selecting the
appropriate option.
In the court of god we will be judged
by our action and____.
A. steeds
B. bleed
C. gleeds
D. deeds
Ans. D
205. In the following question, out of the
one which best expresses the 
meaning of the given word. 
Laconic 
A. Brief
B. Verbose
C. Lengthy
D. unabridged
Ans. A
206. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which best expresses the
meaning of the given word.
Propitious
A. Luxurious
B. Pitiful
C. Sad
D. Hopeful
Ans. D
207. In the following question, out of the
given four alternative, select the one
which is opposite  in meaning of the
given word.
Mellow
A. Ripe
B. Mature
C. Rich
D. Hard
Ans. D
208. In the following question, out of the
given four alternatives, select the
one which is opposite in meaning of
the given word.
Exhume
A. Dig
B. Reveal
C. Hide
D. Resurrect
Ans. C
209. Rearrange the parts of the sentence
in correct order.
For ages,
P : the Indian psyche has been
Q : geared towards devoting on e’s
life
R : to the welfare of all
A. PQR B. RQP
C. PRQ D. QPR
Ans. A
210. A sentence has been given in
Active/Passive Voice. Out of four
given alternatives, select the one
which best express the same
sentence in passive/Active Voice.
My cousin has written this essay.
A. This essay has been written
by my cousin.
B. This essay was written by my
cousin.
C. This essay has been wrote by
my cousin.
D. My cousin wrote this essay.
Ans. A
211. A sentence has been given in
Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the
four given alternatives, select  the
one which best expresses the same
sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“Don’t you know the way to home?”
asked the lady
A. The lady asked why he didn’t
know the way to home.
B. The lady asked whether he
didn’t knew the way to home.
C. The lady asked about the
way to home.
D. The lady asked why he
doesn’t know the way to
home.
Ans. B 
212. In the following question, a word has
been written in four different ways
out of which only one is correctly
spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A. Foreign
B. Forien
C. Foriegn
D. Foreing
Ans. A
213. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
It is a proverbial_____that every one
markes
A. said B. said
C. saying D. says
Ans. C
214. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank 
out of the four alternatives. 
It is a proverbial ___________, that 
every one makes his own destiny; 
and __________ is usually 
interpreted, that every one, by his 
wise ______ unwise conduct, 
prepares good or evil for himself: but 
we may also understand it, that 
whatever it be that he receives 
_________ the hand of Providence, 
he may so accommodate 
__________ to it, that he will find his 
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
Own destiny; and_____is usually 
interpreted, 
A. these B. this
C. those D. here
Ans. B
215. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
By his wise________unwise conduct,
A. or
B. but also
C. but
D. nor
Ans. A
216. In the following passage, some of the
words have been left out. Read the
passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also  understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may 
seem to others to be wanting. 
That he receives_____the hand of 
Providence, 
A. form B. from
C. of D. for
Ans. B
217. In the following passage, some of
the words have been left out. Read
the passage carefully and select the
correct answer for the given blank
out of the four alternatives.
It is a proverbial ___________, that
every one makes his own destiny;
and __________ is usually
interpreted, that every one, by his
wise ______ unwise conduct,
prepares good or evil for himself: but
we may also understand it, that
whatever it be that he receives
_________ the hand of Providence,
he may so accommodate
__________ to it, that he will find his
lot good for him, however much may
seem to others to be wanting.
So accommodate_______ro it, that
he
A. he B. his
C. himself D. him
Ans. C
218. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Come true
A. Pray hard for you wishes.
B. To happen in the way you
had hoped.
C. Day dream about success.
D. Be finaly proved that you
were right.
Ans. B 
219. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which best expresses the
meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Great minds think alike
A. When an evil plan is hatched
criminals agree.
B. Said to those people who
don’t like each other to make
them agree.
C. Said when two people have
the same opinion or make
the same choice.
D. Intelligent people will think of
plans to which everybody will
say yes.
Ans. C 
220. In the following question, out of the
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
An urgent need or demand 
A. Vindication
B. Satiety
C. Redress
D. Exigency
Ans. D
221. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the 
alternative which is the best 
substitute of the words/sentence. 
Believe in and follow the practices of 
A. Atheist
B. Pagan
C. Agnostic
D. Adhere
Ans. D
222. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
We have lost the magic of living, and
(is mired) in numbers.
A. Was mired
B. to mire
C. are mired
D. no improvement
Ans. C
223. In the following question, out of the
four alternatives, select the
alternative which will improve the
bracketed part of the sentence. In
case no improvement is needed,
select "no improvement".
There is something in a train journey
that (was fascinated) a lot of people
and I am one of them
A. has fascinated
B. have fascinated
C. has fascinate
D. no improvement
Ans. B
224. The question below consists of a set
of labelled sentences. Out of the four
options given, select the most logical
order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.
On the speech front,we
A-can all do something i ndividually
B-idiom of communication
C-if we change our
A. ABC B. ACB
C. CBA D. CAB
Ans. B
225. In the following question, four words
are given out of which one word is
correctly spelt. Select the correctly
A. monopoly
B. iliterrate
C. monnopoly
D. monopoly
Ans. C
226. In the following question, select the
related word pair from the given
alternatives.
Square : Four : : ? : ?
A. Triangle : Five
B. Rectangle : Four
C. Octagon : Seven
D. Circle : Five
Ans. B
227. In the following question, select
the related number pair from  the
given alternatives.
18 : 11 :: ? : ?
A. 33:29
B. 36:29
C. 41:33
D. 49:41
Ans. B
228. In the following question, select the
related letter/letters from the given
alternatives.
MPR : LOQ : : KST : ?
A. MPR B. LRS
C. JPT D. JRS
Ans. D
229. In the following question, select the
odd word from the given 
alternatives. 
A. Lungs
B. Nose
C. Heart
D. Kidney
Ans. B
230. In the following question, four
number pairs are given. The number
on left side of (–) is related to the
number of the right side of (–) with
some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are
similar on basis of same
Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd
one out from the given alternatives.
A. 13-26
B. 15-30
C. 17-34
D. 19-31
Ans. D
231. In the following question, select the
odd letter/letters from the given
alternatives.
A. TQNK
B. URNM
C. VSPM
D. LIFC
Ans. B
232. Arrange the given words in the
sequence in which they occur in the
dictionary.
1. Attempt 2. Alert
3. Attach 4. Assistant
5. Assume
A. 13452
B. 24531
C. 42531
D. 53412
Ans. B
233. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given
series.
13,17,26,42,67, ?
A. 99 B. 90
C. 103 D. 94
Ans. C
234. A series is given with one term
missing. Select the correct
alternative from the given ones that
will complete the series.
FB,KL,PL, ?,ZF
A. SH B. RG
C. VG D. UH
Ans. D
235. In a row, Mohini is at 23
rd
 position
from left and 37th position from
right. How many girls are there in the
row?
A. 60 B. 61
C. 59 D. 58
Ans. C
236. From the given alternatives, select
the word which CANNOT be formed
using the letters of the given word.
Grandfather
A. Rand B. And
C. Grade D. Faith
Ans. D
237. In a certain code language, “MUTE”
is written as “60” and “TYRE” is
written as “69”. How is “HYPE”
written in that code language?
A. 55 B. 60
C. 54 D. 52
Ans. A
238. A series is given with one term
missing. Select the correct
alternative from the given ones that
will completer the series .
AMJ,DPM,GSP,?,QYV
A. JUT B. KVT
C. JVS D. KUS
Ans. C
239. in the following question, select the
missing number from the given 
series. 
119,121,1214,128,?,139 
A. 130 B. 133
Ans. B 
240. In the following question, four groups
of three numbers are given. In each
group the second and third number
are related to the first number by a
Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar
basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation.
Select the odd one out from the
given alternatives
A. (113, 1 09, 105)
B. (142, 137, 133)
C. (197, 193, 189)
D. (162, 158, 154
Ans. B
241. In a certain code language, '-'
represents 'x', '÷' represents '+', '+'
represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'.
Find out the answer to the following
question.
23 x 20 ÷ 35 - 2 + 10 = ?
A. 19 B. 10
C. 16 D. 20
Ans. B
242. The following equation is incorrect.
Which two signs should be
interchanged to correct the equation?
17 - 20 ÷ 25 x 6 + 10 = 12
A. - and +
B. ? and x
C. + and ?
D. x and -
Ans. C
243. If 9*4 = 26, 4*4 = 16 and 3*6 = 18,
then find the value of 5*2 = ?
A. 13 B. 14
C. 17 D. 26
Ans. B
244. Which of the following terms follows
the trend of the given list?
RQPQPQPQ, PSPQPQPQ, PQRQPQPQ,
PQPSPQPQ,PQPQRQPQ, _________.
A. PQPQPQPQ
B. RQPQPQPQ
C. PQPQPSPQ
D. PSPQPQPQ
Ans. C
245. Two pickup trucks X and Y start from
the same place. Truck X travels East
15 km and then turns right and
travels 8 km. In the meanwhile truck
Y travels 7 km West, then 3 km
North, then 2 km West , then it turns
left and travels 11 km. Where is
truck Y with respect to truck X?
A. 6 km west
B. 24 km East
C. 6 km West
D. 24 km west
Ans. D
246. In In the question two statements
conclusions, I and II. You have to 
consider the statements to be true 
even if it seems 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: All magazines are 
papers 
Statement II: Some tabloids are 
magazines 
Conclusion I: Some papers are 
tabloids 
Conclusion II: Some tabloids are 
papers 
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Both conclusions I and II
follows
D. Neither conclusion I nor 
conclusion II follows 
Ans. C 
247. In the following figure, rectangle
represents Mechanics, circle 
represents illustrators, triangle 
represents Singers and square 
represents Mothers. Which set of 
letters represents. Illustrators who 
are not Singers? 
A. FG B. ED
C. BC D. ABC
Ans. D
248. 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.