SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (1st Feb 2017 - Shift 3) | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Horse : Foal : Swan :?
A. Cub B. Lamb
C. Cygnet D. Nymph
Ans. C 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
ABCD : MOQS : : FGHI : ?
A. RTXV B. STTV
C. RTVX D. RVTW
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
BY : GT : : DW : ?
A. CF B. FC
C. PI D. IR
Ans. D 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
12 : 18 : 80 : ?
A. 125 B. 100
C. 120 D. 122
Ans. C 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Baht B. Dinar
C. Pound D. Iraq
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. A B. U
C. E D. G
Ans. D 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 746 B. 692
C. 581 D. 737
Ans. C 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 126 B. 168
C. 224 D. 240
Ans. D 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
B, C, F, E, J, G, N, I, ?, ?
A. R, M B. R, L
C. R, K D. R, S
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
ELP, HNS, KPV, ?
A. NRY B. UXZ
C. OXY D. SVW
Ans. A 
11. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34
Ans. C 
12. In the following question, two statements
are given each followed by two conclusions
I and II. You have to consider the
statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known
facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statement:
I. We are going back again to our
ancestors and finding out the
importance of Yoga Pranayam.
II. People in west have already opted it. It
does not required any external
equipment but only body and soul.
Conclusions:
I. Ancient science is treasure of many
cures and natural remedies of various
diseases.
II. Technology has overshadowed these
ancient sources and introduced new
concepts of fitness called gym.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. D 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Second, Minute, hour, ?
A. Days B. Night
C. Year D. Month
Ans. A 
14. Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit and
Fahim are sitting in a row facing west,
Chetan is between Amit and Lalit, Bhuwan
is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip.
Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of
Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end.
Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
A. Lalit and Bhuwan
B. Bhuwan and Fahim
C. Amit and Fahim
D. Chetan and Amit
Ans. B 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Horse : Foal : Swan :?
A. Cub B. Lamb
C. Cygnet D. Nymph
Ans. C 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
ABCD : MOQS : : FGHI : ?
A. RTXV B. STTV
C. RTVX D. RVTW
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
BY : GT : : DW : ?
A. CF B. FC
C. PI D. IR
Ans. D 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
12 : 18 : 80 : ?
A. 125 B. 100
C. 120 D. 122
Ans. C 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Baht B. Dinar
C. Pound D. Iraq
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. A B. U
C. E D. G
Ans. D 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 746 B. 692
C. 581 D. 737
Ans. C 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 126 B. 168
C. 224 D. 240
Ans. D 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
B, C, F, E, J, G, N, I, ?, ?
A. R, M B. R, L
C. R, K D. R, S
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
ELP, HNS, KPV, ?
A. NRY B. UXZ
C. OXY D. SVW
Ans. A 
11. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34
Ans. C 
12. In the following question, two statements
are given each followed by two conclusions
I and II. You have to consider the
statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known
facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statement:
I. We are going back again to our
ancestors and finding out the
importance of Yoga Pranayam.
II. People in west have already opted it. It
does not required any external
equipment but only body and soul.
Conclusions:
I. Ancient science is treasure of many
cures and natural remedies of various
diseases.
II. Technology has overshadowed these
ancient sources and introduced new
concepts of fitness called gym.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. D 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Second, Minute, hour, ?
A. Days B. Night
C. Year D. Month
Ans. A 
14. Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit and
Fahim are sitting in a row facing west,
Chetan is between Amit and Lalit, Bhuwan
is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip.
Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of
Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end.
Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
A. Lalit and Bhuwan
B. Bhuwan and Fahim
C. Amit and Fahim
D. Chetan and Amit
Ans. B 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Irrelevant ii. Invincible
iii. Irresistible iv. Invariable
v. Investigate
A. iv, ii, v, iii, i B. iv, v, i, iii, ii
C. ii, v, iv, i, iii D. iv, v, ii, i, iii
Ans. D 
16. In a certain code language “READER” is
written as “123421” and “DIRTY” is written
as “49178”. How will “DEARER” be written
in that code language?
A. 432121 B. 423212
C. 423121 D. 412312
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
36 86 35 
72 59 78 
56 45 ? 
52 100 100 
A. 11 B. 13
C. 12 D. 14
Ans. B 
18. If “-“ stands for “division”, “+” stands for
“multiplication”, “÷” stands for
“subtraction” and “x” stands for “addition”,
then which of the following equations holds
true?
A. 4 5 9 3 4 15 ? ? ? ? ?
B. 4 5 9 3 4 32 ? ? ? ? ?
C. 4 5 18 3 4 70 ? ? ? ? ?
D. 4 5 9 3 4 81 ? ? ? ? ?
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
P_q_qq_p_qr
A. qrppr B. qrprq
C. qrpqr D. qpprq
Ans. B 
220. A watch reads 3:30. If the minute hand
points towards the north-east direction,
then in what direction will the hour hand
point?
A. South-west B. North-west
C. South-east D. North-east
Ans. D 
21. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in
the alternatives are represented by two
classes of alphabets as shown in the given 
two matrices. The columns and rows of 
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that 
of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A 
letter from these matrices can be 
represented first by its row and next by its 
column, for example, I ‘I’ can be 
represented by 23, 34 etc. and ‘A’ can be 
represented by 65, 99 etc. Similarly, you 
have to identify the set for the word 
‘RHINO’. 
A. 13, 79, 41, 68, 33
B. 40, 56, 23, 97, 20
C. 32, 67, 23, 89, 12
D. 13, 88, 34, 76, 02
Ans. D 
22. Pointing towards Anil, Shipra syas, “His
mother’s father is the grandfather of my
brother”. How is Anil related to Shipra?
A. Father-In-law B. Father
C. Brother D. Cousin
Ans. D 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Study the information carefully and answer
the question based on it.
A. 100 B. 1200
C. 800 D. 200
Ans. D 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Horse : Foal : Swan :?
A. Cub B. Lamb
C. Cygnet D. Nymph
Ans. C 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
ABCD : MOQS : : FGHI : ?
A. RTXV B. STTV
C. RTVX D. RVTW
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
BY : GT : : DW : ?
A. CF B. FC
C. PI D. IR
Ans. D 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
12 : 18 : 80 : ?
A. 125 B. 100
C. 120 D. 122
Ans. C 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Baht B. Dinar
C. Pound D. Iraq
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. A B. U
C. E D. G
Ans. D 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 746 B. 692
C. 581 D. 737
Ans. C 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 126 B. 168
C. 224 D. 240
Ans. D 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
B, C, F, E, J, G, N, I, ?, ?
A. R, M B. R, L
C. R, K D. R, S
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
ELP, HNS, KPV, ?
A. NRY B. UXZ
C. OXY D. SVW
Ans. A 
11. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34
Ans. C 
12. In the following question, two statements
are given each followed by two conclusions
I and II. You have to consider the
statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known
facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statement:
I. We are going back again to our
ancestors and finding out the
importance of Yoga Pranayam.
II. People in west have already opted it. It
does not required any external
equipment but only body and soul.
Conclusions:
I. Ancient science is treasure of many
cures and natural remedies of various
diseases.
II. Technology has overshadowed these
ancient sources and introduced new
concepts of fitness called gym.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. D 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Second, Minute, hour, ?
A. Days B. Night
C. Year D. Month
Ans. A 
14. Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit and
Fahim are sitting in a row facing west,
Chetan is between Amit and Lalit, Bhuwan
is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip.
Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of
Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end.
Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
A. Lalit and Bhuwan
B. Bhuwan and Fahim
C. Amit and Fahim
D. Chetan and Amit
Ans. B 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Irrelevant ii. Invincible
iii. Irresistible iv. Invariable
v. Investigate
A. iv, ii, v, iii, i B. iv, v, i, iii, ii
C. ii, v, iv, i, iii D. iv, v, ii, i, iii
Ans. D 
16. In a certain code language “READER” is
written as “123421” and “DIRTY” is written
as “49178”. How will “DEARER” be written
in that code language?
A. 432121 B. 423212
C. 423121 D. 412312
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
36 86 35 
72 59 78 
56 45 ? 
52 100 100 
A. 11 B. 13
C. 12 D. 14
Ans. B 
18. If “-“ stands for “division”, “+” stands for
“multiplication”, “÷” stands for
“subtraction” and “x” stands for “addition”,
then which of the following equations holds
true?
A. 4 5 9 3 4 15 ? ? ? ? ?
B. 4 5 9 3 4 32 ? ? ? ? ?
C. 4 5 18 3 4 70 ? ? ? ? ?
D. 4 5 9 3 4 81 ? ? ? ? ?
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
P_q_qq_p_qr
A. qrppr B. qrprq
C. qrpqr D. qpprq
Ans. B 
220. A watch reads 3:30. If the minute hand
points towards the north-east direction,
then in what direction will the hour hand
point?
A. South-west B. North-west
C. South-east D. North-east
Ans. D 
21. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in
the alternatives are represented by two
classes of alphabets as shown in the given 
two matrices. The columns and rows of 
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that 
of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A 
letter from these matrices can be 
represented first by its row and next by its 
column, for example, I ‘I’ can be 
represented by 23, 34 etc. and ‘A’ can be 
represented by 65, 99 etc. Similarly, you 
have to identify the set for the word 
‘RHINO’. 
A. 13, 79, 41, 68, 33
B. 40, 56, 23, 97, 20
C. 32, 67, 23, 89, 12
D. 13, 88, 34, 76, 02
Ans. D 
22. Pointing towards Anil, Shipra syas, “His
mother’s father is the grandfather of my
brother”. How is Anil related to Shipra?
A. Father-In-law B. Father
C. Brother D. Cousin
Ans. D 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Study the information carefully and answer
the question based on it.
A. 100 B. 1200
C. 800 D. 200
Ans. D 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. 
26. Which World Heritage Site is built on the
right bank of the Yamuna River?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Hymayu’s Tomb
D. Mahabodhi Temple Complex
Ans. A 
27. C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize for which
category?
A. Literature B. Physics
C. Peace D. Economic Studies
Ans. B 
28. Which of the following disease is caused
due to the deficiency of protein?
A. Arthritis B. Kwashiorkor
C. Goitre D. Night Blindness
Ans. B 
29. A __________is species of plant that has
adapted to survive in an environment with
little liquid water.
A. xerophyte B. hydrophyte
C. mesophyte D. thallophyte
Ans. A 
30. How many types of teeth are there in
humans?
A. 4 B. 5
C. 2 D. 3
Ans. A 
31. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Boron B. Calcium
C. Neon D. Gold
Ans. C 
32. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of
Silicon________
A. Aluminium B. Sulphur
C. Magesium D. Sodium
Ans. B 
33. how many Gigabyte is equal to 1
Pettabyte?
A. 256 B. 512
C. 1024 D. 1025x1024
Ans. D 
34. Which of the following is a percussion
musical Instrument?
A. Mridangam B. Esraj
C. Dilruba D. Tanpura
Ans. A 
35. If the break even quantity for a factory
whose variable cost of manufacturing a
tubelight is Rs 35 per unit and selling price
is Rs 50 per unit is 600 units, find the fixed
cost of the factory?
A. Rs 30000 B. Rs 21000
C. Rs 51000 D. Rs 9000
Ans. D 
36. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) A single, homogeneous product with no
close substitutes
(b) Few sellers with interdependent pricing
and quantity decision
A. (a) Pure Competition, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
C. (a) Oligopoly (b) Pure Competition
D. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly
Ans. D 
37. Air has maximum proportion of which
insert gas?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Argon
D. Carbon Monoxide
Ans. C 
38. Who put forward the ‘Theory of Continental
Drift’ in 1915?
A. C. C. Paterson
B. Nicolaus Copernicus
C. Alfred Wegener
D. Galileo Galilei
Ans. C 
39. Whose picture is on the USA’s 50 dollar
bill?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Abraham Lincoin
C. Andrew Jackson
D. Ulysses S. Grant
Ans. D 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Horse : Foal : Swan :?
A. Cub B. Lamb
C. Cygnet D. Nymph
Ans. C 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
ABCD : MOQS : : FGHI : ?
A. RTXV B. STTV
C. RTVX D. RVTW
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
BY : GT : : DW : ?
A. CF B. FC
C. PI D. IR
Ans. D 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
12 : 18 : 80 : ?
A. 125 B. 100
C. 120 D. 122
Ans. C 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Baht B. Dinar
C. Pound D. Iraq
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. A B. U
C. E D. G
Ans. D 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 746 B. 692
C. 581 D. 737
Ans. C 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 126 B. 168
C. 224 D. 240
Ans. D 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
B, C, F, E, J, G, N, I, ?, ?
A. R, M B. R, L
C. R, K D. R, S
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
ELP, HNS, KPV, ?
A. NRY B. UXZ
C. OXY D. SVW
Ans. A 
11. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34
Ans. C 
12. In the following question, two statements
are given each followed by two conclusions
I and II. You have to consider the
statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known
facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statement:
I. We are going back again to our
ancestors and finding out the
importance of Yoga Pranayam.
II. People in west have already opted it. It
does not required any external
equipment but only body and soul.
Conclusions:
I. Ancient science is treasure of many
cures and natural remedies of various
diseases.
II. Technology has overshadowed these
ancient sources and introduced new
concepts of fitness called gym.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. D 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Second, Minute, hour, ?
A. Days B. Night
C. Year D. Month
Ans. A 
14. Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit and
Fahim are sitting in a row facing west,
Chetan is between Amit and Lalit, Bhuwan
is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip.
Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of
Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end.
Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
A. Lalit and Bhuwan
B. Bhuwan and Fahim
C. Amit and Fahim
D. Chetan and Amit
Ans. B 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Irrelevant ii. Invincible
iii. Irresistible iv. Invariable
v. Investigate
A. iv, ii, v, iii, i B. iv, v, i, iii, ii
C. ii, v, iv, i, iii D. iv, v, ii, i, iii
Ans. D 
16. In a certain code language “READER” is
written as “123421” and “DIRTY” is written
as “49178”. How will “DEARER” be written
in that code language?
A. 432121 B. 423212
C. 423121 D. 412312
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
36 86 35 
72 59 78 
56 45 ? 
52 100 100 
A. 11 B. 13
C. 12 D. 14
Ans. B 
18. If “-“ stands for “division”, “+” stands for
“multiplication”, “÷” stands for
“subtraction” and “x” stands for “addition”,
then which of the following equations holds
true?
A. 4 5 9 3 4 15 ? ? ? ? ?
B. 4 5 9 3 4 32 ? ? ? ? ?
C. 4 5 18 3 4 70 ? ? ? ? ?
D. 4 5 9 3 4 81 ? ? ? ? ?
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
P_q_qq_p_qr
A. qrppr B. qrprq
C. qrpqr D. qpprq
Ans. B 
220. A watch reads 3:30. If the minute hand
points towards the north-east direction,
then in what direction will the hour hand
point?
A. South-west B. North-west
C. South-east D. North-east
Ans. D 
21. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in
the alternatives are represented by two
classes of alphabets as shown in the given 
two matrices. The columns and rows of 
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that 
of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A 
letter from these matrices can be 
represented first by its row and next by its 
column, for example, I ‘I’ can be 
represented by 23, 34 etc. and ‘A’ can be 
represented by 65, 99 etc. Similarly, you 
have to identify the set for the word 
‘RHINO’. 
A. 13, 79, 41, 68, 33
B. 40, 56, 23, 97, 20
C. 32, 67, 23, 89, 12
D. 13, 88, 34, 76, 02
Ans. D 
22. Pointing towards Anil, Shipra syas, “His
mother’s father is the grandfather of my
brother”. How is Anil related to Shipra?
A. Father-In-law B. Father
C. Brother D. Cousin
Ans. D 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Study the information carefully and answer
the question based on it.
A. 100 B. 1200
C. 800 D. 200
Ans. D 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. 
26. Which World Heritage Site is built on the
right bank of the Yamuna River?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Hymayu’s Tomb
D. Mahabodhi Temple Complex
Ans. A 
27. C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize for which
category?
A. Literature B. Physics
C. Peace D. Economic Studies
Ans. B 
28. Which of the following disease is caused
due to the deficiency of protein?
A. Arthritis B. Kwashiorkor
C. Goitre D. Night Blindness
Ans. B 
29. A __________is species of plant that has
adapted to survive in an environment with
little liquid water.
A. xerophyte B. hydrophyte
C. mesophyte D. thallophyte
Ans. A 
30. How many types of teeth are there in
humans?
A. 4 B. 5
C. 2 D. 3
Ans. A 
31. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Boron B. Calcium
C. Neon D. Gold
Ans. C 
32. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of
Silicon________
A. Aluminium B. Sulphur
C. Magesium D. Sodium
Ans. B 
33. how many Gigabyte is equal to 1
Pettabyte?
A. 256 B. 512
C. 1024 D. 1025x1024
Ans. D 
34. Which of the following is a percussion
musical Instrument?
A. Mridangam B. Esraj
C. Dilruba D. Tanpura
Ans. A 
35. If the break even quantity for a factory
whose variable cost of manufacturing a
tubelight is Rs 35 per unit and selling price
is Rs 50 per unit is 600 units, find the fixed
cost of the factory?
A. Rs 30000 B. Rs 21000
C. Rs 51000 D. Rs 9000
Ans. D 
36. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) A single, homogeneous product with no
close substitutes
(b) Few sellers with interdependent pricing
and quantity decision
A. (a) Pure Competition, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
C. (a) Oligopoly (b) Pure Competition
D. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly
Ans. D 
37. Air has maximum proportion of which
insert gas?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Argon
D. Carbon Monoxide
Ans. C 
38. Who put forward the ‘Theory of Continental
Drift’ in 1915?
A. C. C. Paterson
B. Nicolaus Copernicus
C. Alfred Wegener
D. Galileo Galilei
Ans. C 
39. Whose picture is on the USA’s 50 dollar
bill?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Abraham Lincoin
C. Andrew Jackson
D. Ulysses S. Grant
Ans. D 
40. The rainfall due to upward movement of air
caused by convergence of cold air masses
against warm air masses is called
__________.
A. Cyclonic rainfall
B. Oropgraphic rainfall
C. Frontal rainfall
D. Convectional rainfall
Ans. C 
41. Silvassa is the Capital City of __________.
A. Assam
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
D. Telengana
Ans. C 
42. Which Freedom Fighter from Bengal died at
the age of 18?
A. Khudiram Bose
B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. Chittaranjan Das
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans. A 
43. Which emperor shifted his capital from
Delhi to Daulatabad?
A. Aurangzab
B. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. Genghis Khan
Ans. B 
44. Who Invented Gas Turbine?
A. Edwin Howard Armstrong
B. John Barber
C. Edwin Beard Budding
D. Nicholas Callan
Ans. B 
45. What is the distance from the centre of the
earth to the centre of the moon called?
A. Orbital length of the moon
B. Orbital length of the earth
C. Orbital radius of the moon
D. Orbital radius of the earth
Ans. C 
46. Law of gravitation applies to _________
A. Any pair of bodies
B. The earth and the moon
C. The planets around the Sun
D. The earth and the objects on earth
Ans. A 
47. Article 20 of the Indian Constitution
“Protection in respect of conviction for
offences” deals with?
A. the fundamental rights of the Indian
Citizen
B. the Union Government
C. the State Government
D. the directive principles of state policy
Ans. A 
48. Since Independence, India has been ruled
by the Indian National Congress for how
many years?
A, 18    B. 26
C. 39 D. 49
Ans. D 
49. Which cricketer holds the fastest test
century record?
A. Brendon McCullum
B. Virender Sehwag
C. Vivian Richards
D. Adam Gilchrist
Ans. A 
50. Who is the author of “The Girl of My
Dreams”?
A. Amish Tripathi B. Durjoy Datta
C. Keshav Aneel D. Savi Sharma
Ans. B 
51. Factorise 
2
x 5x 14. ?? 
A.
? ? ? ? x 7 x 2 ?? B.
? ? ? ? x 1 x 14 ??
C.
? ? ? ? x 7 x 2 ?? D.
? ? ? ? x 14 x 1 ??
Ans. C 
52. If sum of the roots of quadratic equation is
1 and product of the roots is -20. Find the
quadratic equation.
A. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ? B. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ?
C. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ? D. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ?
Ans. A 
53. A man travels 434 km in, partly by rail and
partly by steamer. He spends 8 hours more
time on steamer. If the velocity of the
steamer is 25 km/hr and the velocity of rail
is 65 km/hr, how much distance does he
cover by steamer?
A. 318 km B. 398 km
C. 265 km D. 477 km
Ans. C 
54. Deepak lent Rs. 8800 to Jaichand for 13
years and Rs 5500 to Kapil for 12 years on
simple interest at the same rate of interest
and received Rs 1443 in all from both of
them as interest. The rate of interest per
annum is __________.
A. 8.5 percent B. 9 percent
C. 9.5 percent D. 8 percent
Ans. D 
55. If 3x 3 3 x / 2 ? ? ? and x 2 6 2c; ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 6 B. 2
C. 10 D. -10
Ans. B 
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1. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
Horse : Foal : Swan :?
A. Cub B. Lamb
C. Cygnet D. Nymph
Ans. C 
2. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
ABCD : MOQS : : FGHI : ?
A. RTXV B. STTV
C. RTVX D. RVTW
Ans. C 
3. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
BY : GT : : DW : ?
A. CF B. FC
C. PI D. IR
Ans. D 
4. Select the related word/letters/number
from the given alternatives.
12 : 18 : 80 : ?
A. 125 B. 100
C. 120 D. 122
Ans. C 
5. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. Baht B. Dinar
C. Pound D. Iraq
Ans. D 
6. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. A B. U
C. E D. G
Ans. D 
7. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 746 B. 692
C. 581 D. 737
Ans. C 
8. Select the odd word/letters/number/ 
number pair from the given alternatives. 
A. 126 B. 168
C. 224 D. 240
Ans. D 
9. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
B, C, F, E, J, G, N, I, ?, ?
A. R, M B. R, L
C. R, K D. R, S
Ans. C 
10. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
ELP, HNS, KPV, ?
A. NRY B. UXZ
C. OXY D. SVW
Ans. A 
11. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34
Ans. C 
12. In the following question, two statements
are given each followed by two conclusions
I and II. You have to consider the
statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known
facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusions, if any, follows from the
given statements.
Statement:
I. We are going back again to our
ancestors and finding out the
importance of Yoga Pranayam.
II. People in west have already opted it. It
does not required any external
equipment but only body and soul.
Conclusions:
I. Ancient science is treasure of many
cures and natural remedies of various
diseases.
II. Technology has overshadowed these
ancient sources and introduced new
concepts of fitness called gym.
A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Conclusion I and II both follow
C. Neither I nor II follow
D. Only conclusion I follows
Ans. D 
13. A series is given with one term missing.
Select the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series.
Second, Minute, hour, ?
A. Days B. Night
C. Year D. Month
Ans. A 
14. Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit and
Fahim are sitting in a row facing west,
Chetan is between Amit and Lalit, Bhuwan
is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip.
Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of
Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end.
Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
A. Lalit and Bhuwan
B. Bhuwan and Fahim
C. Amit and Fahim
D. Chetan and Amit
Ans. B 
15. Arrange the given words in the sequence in
which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Irrelevant ii. Invincible
iii. Irresistible iv. Invariable
v. Investigate
A. iv, ii, v, iii, i B. iv, v, i, iii, ii
C. ii, v, iv, i, iii D. iv, v, ii, i, iii
Ans. D 
16. In a certain code language “READER” is
written as “123421” and “DIRTY” is written
as “49178”. How will “DEARER” be written
in that code language?
A. 432121 B. 423212
C. 423121 D. 412312
Ans. C 
17. In the following question, select the
missing number from the given series.
36 86 35 
72 59 78 
56 45 ? 
52 100 100 
A. 11 B. 13
C. 12 D. 14
Ans. B 
18. If “-“ stands for “division”, “+” stands for
“multiplication”, “÷” stands for
“subtraction” and “x” stands for “addition”,
then which of the following equations holds
true?
A. 4 5 9 3 4 15 ? ? ? ? ?
B. 4 5 9 3 4 32 ? ? ? ? ?
C. 4 5 18 3 4 70 ? ? ? ? ?
D. 4 5 9 3 4 81 ? ? ? ? ?
Ans. A 
19. In the following question, which one set of
letters when sequentially placed at the
gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
P_q_qq_p_qr
A. qrppr B. qrprq
C. qrpqr D. qpprq
Ans. B 
220. A watch reads 3:30. If the minute hand
points towards the north-east direction,
then in what direction will the hour hand
point?
A. South-west B. North-west
C. South-east D. North-east
Ans. D 
21. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in
the alternatives are represented by two
classes of alphabets as shown in the given 
two matrices. The columns and rows of 
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that 
of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A 
letter from these matrices can be 
represented first by its row and next by its 
column, for example, I ‘I’ can be 
represented by 23, 34 etc. and ‘A’ can be 
represented by 65, 99 etc. Similarly, you 
have to identify the set for the word 
‘RHINO’. 
A. 13, 79, 41, 68, 33
B. 40, 56, 23, 97, 20
C. 32, 67, 23, 89, 12
D. 13, 88, 34, 76, 02
Ans. D 
22. Pointing towards Anil, Shipra syas, “His
mother’s father is the grandfather of my
brother”. How is Anil related to Shipra?
A. Father-In-law B. Father
C. Brother D. Cousin
Ans. D 
23. If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. A 
24. Study the information carefully and answer
the question based on it.
A. 100 B. 1200
C. 800 D. 200
Ans. D 
25. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
the given answer figures, indicate how it
will appear when opened.
A. B. 
C. D. 
Ans. 
26. Which World Heritage Site is built on the
right bank of the Yamuna River?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Hymayu’s Tomb
D. Mahabodhi Temple Complex
Ans. A 
27. C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize for which
category?
A. Literature B. Physics
C. Peace D. Economic Studies
Ans. B 
28. Which of the following disease is caused
due to the deficiency of protein?
A. Arthritis B. Kwashiorkor
C. Goitre D. Night Blindness
Ans. B 
29. A __________is species of plant that has
adapted to survive in an environment with
little liquid water.
A. xerophyte B. hydrophyte
C. mesophyte D. thallophyte
Ans. A 
30. How many types of teeth are there in
humans?
A. 4 B. 5
C. 2 D. 3
Ans. A 
31. Which of the following elements has the
lowest melting point?
A. Boron B. Calcium
C. Neon D. Gold
Ans. C 
32. Atomic number of which of the following
elements is greater than that of
Silicon________
A. Aluminium B. Sulphur
C. Magesium D. Sodium
Ans. B 
33. how many Gigabyte is equal to 1
Pettabyte?
A. 256 B. 512
C. 1024 D. 1025x1024
Ans. D 
34. Which of the following is a percussion
musical Instrument?
A. Mridangam B. Esraj
C. Dilruba D. Tanpura
Ans. A 
35. If the break even quantity for a factory
whose variable cost of manufacturing a
tubelight is Rs 35 per unit and selling price
is Rs 50 per unit is 600 units, find the fixed
cost of the factory?
A. Rs 30000 B. Rs 21000
C. Rs 51000 D. Rs 9000
Ans. D 
36. Match the characteristics with their market
structure:
(a) A single, homogeneous product with no
close substitutes
(b) Few sellers with interdependent pricing
and quantity decision
A. (a) Pure Competition, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
B. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic
Competition
C. (a) Oligopoly (b) Pure Competition
D. (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly
Ans. D 
37. Air has maximum proportion of which
insert gas?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Argon
D. Carbon Monoxide
Ans. C 
38. Who put forward the ‘Theory of Continental
Drift’ in 1915?
A. C. C. Paterson
B. Nicolaus Copernicus
C. Alfred Wegener
D. Galileo Galilei
Ans. C 
39. Whose picture is on the USA’s 50 dollar
bill?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Abraham Lincoin
C. Andrew Jackson
D. Ulysses S. Grant
Ans. D 
40. The rainfall due to upward movement of air
caused by convergence of cold air masses
against warm air masses is called
__________.
A. Cyclonic rainfall
B. Oropgraphic rainfall
C. Frontal rainfall
D. Convectional rainfall
Ans. C 
41. Silvassa is the Capital City of __________.
A. Assam
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
D. Telengana
Ans. C 
42. Which Freedom Fighter from Bengal died at
the age of 18?
A. Khudiram Bose
B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. Chittaranjan Das
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans. A 
43. Which emperor shifted his capital from
Delhi to Daulatabad?
A. Aurangzab
B. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. Genghis Khan
Ans. B 
44. Who Invented Gas Turbine?
A. Edwin Howard Armstrong
B. John Barber
C. Edwin Beard Budding
D. Nicholas Callan
Ans. B 
45. What is the distance from the centre of the
earth to the centre of the moon called?
A. Orbital length of the moon
B. Orbital length of the earth
C. Orbital radius of the moon
D. Orbital radius of the earth
Ans. C 
46. Law of gravitation applies to _________
A. Any pair of bodies
B. The earth and the moon
C. The planets around the Sun
D. The earth and the objects on earth
Ans. A 
47. Article 20 of the Indian Constitution
“Protection in respect of conviction for
offences” deals with?
A. the fundamental rights of the Indian
Citizen
B. the Union Government
C. the State Government
D. the directive principles of state policy
Ans. A 
48. Since Independence, India has been ruled
by the Indian National Congress for how
many years?
A, 18    B. 26
C. 39 D. 49
Ans. D 
49. Which cricketer holds the fastest test
century record?
A. Brendon McCullum
B. Virender Sehwag
C. Vivian Richards
D. Adam Gilchrist
Ans. A 
50. Who is the author of “The Girl of My
Dreams”?
A. Amish Tripathi B. Durjoy Datta
C. Keshav Aneel D. Savi Sharma
Ans. B 
51. Factorise 
2
x 5x 14. ?? 
A.
? ? ? ? x 7 x 2 ?? B.
? ? ? ? x 1 x 14 ??
C.
? ? ? ? x 7 x 2 ?? D.
? ? ? ? x 14 x 1 ??
Ans. C 
52. If sum of the roots of quadratic equation is
1 and product of the roots is -20. Find the
quadratic equation.
A. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ? B. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ?
C. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ? D. 
2
x x 20 0 ? ? ?
Ans. A 
53. A man travels 434 km in, partly by rail and
partly by steamer. He spends 8 hours more
time on steamer. If the velocity of the
steamer is 25 km/hr and the velocity of rail
is 65 km/hr, how much distance does he
cover by steamer?
A. 318 km B. 398 km
C. 265 km D. 477 km
Ans. C 
54. Deepak lent Rs. 8800 to Jaichand for 13
years and Rs 5500 to Kapil for 12 years on
simple interest at the same rate of interest
and received Rs 1443 in all from both of
them as interest. The rate of interest per
annum is __________.
A. 8.5 percent B. 9 percent
C. 9.5 percent D. 8 percent
Ans. D 
55. If 3x 3 3 x / 2 ? ? ? and x 2 6 2c; ? ? ? then
x can take which of the following values?
A. 6 B. 2
C. 10 D. -10
Ans. B 
56. The sum of non-zero number and twice its
reciprocal is 33/4. Find the number.
A. 9 B. 10
C. 11 D. 8
Ans. D 
57. Points P and Q lie on side AB and AC of
triangle ABC respectively such that
segment PQ is parallel to side BC. If the
ratio of areas of triangle APQ: triangle ABC
is 25:36. Then the ratio of AP:PB
is_____________.
A. 5:6 B. 1:5
C. 6:5 D. 5:1
Ans. D 
58. The reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals
of 6/5 and 3/7 is___________.
A. 57/18 B. 35/57
C. 18/57 D. 57/35
Ans. C 
59. A labourer can do a job in 36 hours. After 9
hours he takes a break. What fraction of
the job is yet to be done?
A. 0.5 B. 0.25
C. 0.75 D. 0.2
Ans. C 
60. The equation of the line it its slope is -3/7
and it passes through the point (5, -2)
is__________.
A. 3x 7y 29 ?? B. 3x 7y 1 ??
C. 3x 7y 1 ?? D. 3x 7y 29 ??
Ans. C 
61. If the sum of the measures of all the inter
for angles of polygon is 1440
o
, find the
number of sides of the polygon.
A. 8 B. 12
C. 10 D. 14
Ans. C 
62. 20% discount is offered on an item. By
applying a promo code the customer wins
30% cash back. What is the effective
discount?
A. 44 percent B. 30 percent
C. 32 percent D. 22 percent
Ans. A 
63. What is the altitude of an equilateral
triangle whose side is 15 cm?
A. 15 3 cm B. 10 3 cm
C.
? ?
9 3 /2 cm D.
? ?
15 3 /2 cm
Ans. D 
64. Two students appeared for an examination.
One of them secured 19 marks more than
the other and his marks were 60% of the
sum of their marks.
The marks obtained by them are________.
A. 78 and 59 B. 57 and 38
C. 45 and 26 D. 99 and 80
Ans. B 
65. The total surface area of a hemisphere is
41.58 sq cm. Find its curved surface area.
A. 27.72 sq cm B. 55.44 sq cm
C. 9.24 sq cm D. 13.86 sq cm
Ans. A 
66. If then the value of x is
A. 3 B. 1
C. -1 D. -1/2
Ans. C 
67. If 5A 12B 13C; ?? find A : B : C
A. 60:65:156 B. 65:156:60
C. 156:65:60 D. 13:12:5
Ans. C 
68. If ? ? cos A/2 x, ? then the value of x is
A. ? ? 1 cosA /2 ?? ?
??
B. ? ? 1 sinA /2 ?? ?
??
C. ? ? 1 sinA /2 ?? ?
??
D. ? ? 1 cosA /2 ?? ?
??
Ans. D 
69. The average marks of 72 students is shown
as 69. It includes a wrong entry of 45
marks instead of 54 marks. The correct
average is __________
A. 68.875 marks B. 69.125 marks
C. 68.625 marks D. 69.375 marks
Ans. B 
70. The total cost of a dishwasher with a
vaccum cleaner was Rs 78750. The
vacuum cleaner was sold at a profit of 37%
and the dishwasher at a loss of 27%. If the
sale price was the same in both the items,
then the cost price of the cheaper item
was______________.
A. Rs 51375 B. Rs 29375
C. Rs 30750 D. Rs 27375
Ans. D 
71. If 
2
2cosec A x, ? then the value of x is 
A.
? ? ? ? secA secA 1 secA secA 1 ? ? ?
B. ? ? ? ? cosecA secA 1 cosecA secA 1 ? ? ?
C.
? ? ? ? secA cosecA 1 secA cosecA 1 ? ? ?
D. ? ? ? ? cosecA cosecA 1 cosecA cosecA 1 ? ? ?
Ans. A