1. Which is the plant referred to in this passage?
(a) China grass (b) Elephant grass(c) Cockscomb (d) Bamboo
2. Which ailment does the medicinal salt bamboo cure?
(a) Stomach (b) Liver(c) Intestines (d) Kidneys
3. What use is bamboo sap for human beings?
(a) Ointment (b) Mosquito repel lant(c) Aphrodisiac (d)
Health drink
4. What would the cost of a bamboo-strip handbag be in
Japan?
(a) $100 (b) $200 c) $500 (d) $300
5. What kind of plant is bamboo?
(a) Shrub (b) Grass(c) Tree (d) Creeper
6. Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
…young lady walked into….. lobby of Martin Hotel and
enquired at …front desk for directions to Connaught Place.
(a) The, a, the (b) The, the, a(c) A, the, the (d) The, a, a
7. Choose the correct sentence from the sentences given
below:
(a) The President would be re-elected to the post for
another ive-year term by the
existing national and provincial assemblies in October next
year
(b) As the new Medicare drug beneit nears its second year,
nearly eight in ten large
employers expect to continue to offering drug coverage to
their retirees and accept
subsidies from the federal government.
(c) Chimney sweep's in Germany enjoy a near-perfect
monopoly, a situation that is not
approved of Brussels.
(d) Climate change was seen as a vitally important economic
issue and the government
had to act immediately of they were to counter the impact.
8. Choose the incorrect sentence from the sentences given
below:
(a) But in the mad world of competitive populism, it
suddenly mattering that they could
not turn on the TV.
(b) Renowned photographers went looking for images that
dispel the rural sterotype.
(c) Less than f ive years ago, writers were lamenting the
lack of good non-iction in
India.
(d) A hundred rupee note is coming to have the same value as
the ten rupee note.
9. Choose the option that correctly sequences the following
phrases:
1. reserving books
2. for example,
3. about
4. the Service Desk
5. deals with any enquiries,
(a) 45321 (b) 43125(c) 23451 (d) 45231
10. Choose appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
The instructions must be followed…… the semester…….
exception.
(a) in, with (b) throughout, without(c) at, at (d) with,
without
11. Complete the sentence choosing the right option:
a match to light the candle.
(a) Hit (b) Rub(c) Strike (d) Fire
12. Complete the sentence choosing the right option:
The contained all the information about the drama company.
(a) manifesto (b) repertoire(c) ring side view (d) redress
13. Choose the option that correctly sequences the missing
sentences:
1. Suppose that you saw somebody being shown a pair of
cards.
……………………………………………………………………………..
………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………..
2. To your surprise, he makes one of the obviously wrong
choices.
3. On one of them there is a line and on the other three
lines.
4. The person to whom these cards are being shown is asked
to point to the line on the second card, which is the same length.
5. Of these three, one is obviously longer than the line on
the other-card, one is shorter and one the same length.
6. You might suppose that he or she, perhaps suffers from
distorted vision or is insane, or merely cussed.
(a) 3524 (b) 2534(c) 2345 (d) 3542
14. Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
…………..the water clear, but also prevent the river rom
overflowing.
(a) Not only the hippo's eating habits keep
(b) Keep not only the hippo'e eating habit
(c) The hippo's eating habits not only keep
(d) Not only keep to hippo's eating habits
15. Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
Mohan………. along the road.
(a) ran (b) fell(c) sat (d) stopped
16. Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word
highlighted in the following
sentence:They carried out a desultory conversation, jumping
from one subject to another.
(a) methodical (b) impolite(c) independent (d) aimless
17. Complete the sentence choosing the right form of Prefix:
The jectory of a missile is the path taken when the missile
is launched into space.
(a) pro (b) re(c) tra (d) in
18. Choose from the options given below which means the same
as the underlined prefix.
He has completed his Post Graduate studies in Management.
(a) ater (b) better(c) higher (d) bigger
19. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the word
highlighted in the following
sentence:As a precautionary measure the police were armed to
the teeth.
(a) preventive (b) disciplinary(c) discretionary (d)
effective
20. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the word
given below:
LATERAL
(a) central (b) rational(c) core (d) oblique
Section B GENERAL APPTITUDE (30 Qs)
21. Today, the age of a father is thrice the age of his son.
Ater 5 years the age of father will be 2,5 times the age of his son.
Theageofson today is: — - - -
(a) 20 years (b) 15 years(c) 1 8 years (d) 22 years
22. If the total of the ages of P, Q and R be 27, P is two
years older than Q. Who is twice as old as R. Then how old is Q?
(a) 8 (b) 9(c) 10 (d) 11
23. If three eighth of a number is 1257, the one fourth of
the number will be:
(a) 559 (b) 670(c) 838 (d) 926
24. (483*483*483+ 517*517*517) / (517*517 - 517*483 +
483*483) = ?
(a) 1 (b) 23.4568-(c) 5436948 (d) 1000
25. If the following squares overlap, then which of the
option will be formed?
26. !f the following
two squares overlap, which one of the following options is formed?
28. In a,gathering,
there are an architect, a banker, an advocate, a contractor, a shopkeeper and a
dentist. The dentist is the grandfather of F, who is a contractor. The banker D
is married to A.
C, the shopkeeper is married to the advocate. B is the
mother of F, brother of E. There are two married couples in the group. A-C is a
father-son pair and B-E is a mother-daughter pair.
How many male members are there?
(a) Two (b) One(c) Three (d) Cannot be determined
29. Select the
option, which is the logical equivalent of the given statement:
If you are carrying a suitcase, then you are going to the
railway station.
(a) If you are not carrying a suitcase, then you are not
going to the railway station.
(b) If you are carrying a bag, then you are not going to the
railway station.
(c) If you are not going to the railway station, then you
are not carrying a suitcase.
(d) None of the above.
30. Select the option, which is the logical equivalent of
the given statement:
If you use the formula, then you can solve the problem.
(a) If you do not use the formula, then you cannot solve the
problem.
(b) If you solve the problem, then use the formula.
(c) Using the formula is a must to solve the problem.
(d) If the problem is not solved by you, then you must not
have used the formula.
31. Select the option that is true about the Statements and
Conclusions given:
Statements:
Some shirts are pants
All pants are brown Conclusions:
I. All brown pants are shirts II. Some shirts are brown
(a) only conclusion I follows (b) only conclusion II follows
(c) both conclusion I and II follows (d) neither conclusion
I nor conclusion II follows
32. Select the option that is true about the Statements and
Conclusions given:
Statements:
Some circles are figures.
Some squares are circles. Conclusions:
I. Some squares are figures.
II. Some figures are not circles.
(a) only conclusion I follows (b) only conclusion II follows
(c) both conclusion I and II follows (d) neither conclusion
I nor conclusion II follows
33. Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY
the same as the one given
below?
UKConsulate General ' " " ~" ;"~
Palais De Nations 154, ruede Lausanne CH-1211 Geneva 21
SWITZERLAND
(i) U.K Consulate General
Palais De Nations
154, rue de Lausanne CH- 1211 Geneva 21 SWITZERLAND
(ii) U.K Consulate General
Palais De Nations
154, ruede Lausanen CH- 1211 Geneva21 SWITZERLAND
(iii) U.K Consulate General
Palais De Nations
154, ruede Lausanne CH-1211 Geneva 21 SWITZERLAND
(iv) U.K Consulate General
Palais De Nations
154, ruede Lausanne CH-1211 Geneva 21 SWITZERLAND
(a)i (b) ii(c) iii (d) iv
34. Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY
the same as the one given below?
Painting and Pressure Washing
7816 Asheville Hwy " "
Spartanburg, SC 29303 (864)205-3016
(i) Painting and Pressure Washing
7816 Asheville Hwy
Spartanburg, SC 29303 (864) 205-3016
(ii) Painting and Pressure Washing
7816 Asheville Hwy
Spartanburg, SC 29303 (864)205-3016
(iii) Painting and Pressure Washing
7816 Asheville Hwy
Spartanburg, SC 29303 (864)205-3016
(iv) Painting and Pressure Washing
7816 Ashevile Hwy
Spartanbarg, SC 29303 (864)205-3016
(a) i (b) ii (c) iii (d) iv
Instructions for Questions 35-36
Study the table given below and answer the questions:
(Consider approximate values for answers)
35. For which
product, will the percentage of increase in requirement of liquid material be
the
highest over the period 1995 -1999?
(a) Item II (b) Item I(c) Item IV (d) Item III
36. The requirement
of which product has shown the highest change in a particular year over the
previous year?
(a) Item III (b) Item IV(c) Item I (d) None of the above
37. Find the option
that follows the same analogy as given below:
GIKM : HJLN :: LNPR : ?
(a) LPQR (b) MOQR (c). MOQS (d) OQST
38. Find the option that follows the same analogy as given
below:
'Accommodation' is related to 'Rent' in the same as
'Journey' is related to
(a) Luggage (b) Expenses (c) Tax (d) Fare
39. If TEACHING is coded CHEA TING, then how is GRADIENT
coded?
(a) RADIGENT (b) DIERATING.(c) RGDIEANT (d) DIRAGENT
40. IfSOLID is coded WKQDJ, then how is LIQUID coded?
(a) PEVPOW (b) PEUPOX(c) PEVQPX (d) PEVPOX
41. Five men Ajay, Brajesh, Chetan, Deepesh and Suresh read
a newspaper. The one who reads
first gives it to Chetan. The one who reads last has taken
rom Ajay. Suresh is not the irst or
last to read. There are two readers between Brajesh and
Ajay.
To whom does Brajesh pass the newspaper to?
(a) Ajay (b) Chetan (c) Deepesh (d) none of these
42. The question is based on the following arrangement.
W1R%4JE#7MT219BH3A$9FQ5DG6USP
If the positions of E and A are interchanged, and similarly
the positions of R and U are interchanged, then how many symbols will be there,
each of which is either preceded or followed by a vowel.
(a) nine (b) one c) two (d) three
43. If a: b :: 3 : 7, then what is (5a+6b): (a-2b)?
(a) 57:11 (b) -57:11 (c) 11 : 10 (d) -11 : 10
44. What must be added to the two numbers, which are in
ratio 5 : 12, so that the new ratio
becomes 3:4?
(a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 1 2 (d) 1 6
45. A train running at - of its own speed reached a piace in
18 hr. How much time could be
saved, if the train would have run at its own speed?
(a) 14 hr (b) 12 hr c) 4 hr (d) 6hr
46. A and B can together finish a work in 30 days. They
worked at it for 20 days and then B let.
The remaining work was done by A alone in 20 more days. B
alone can do the entire work in
(a) 48 days (b) 50 days (c) 54 days (d) 60 days
47. Radha can paint 35 paintings in 25 days. How many days
will she take to paint 55 paintings?
(a) 40 — days (b) 39-days (c) 33 - days (d) 32 - days
48. A man walked diagonally across a square lot
approximately what was the percent saved by
not walking along the edges?
(a) 15% (b) 20% (c) 25% (d) 30%
49. Amit a furniture seller. He plans to sell a table for
Rs. 720. If he gains 20%, then what is the
cost price of the table?
(a) Rs.575 (b) Rs.600 (c) Rs. 720 (d) Rs. 850
50. A cycle dealer sells a bicycle at gain of 8% had he sold
it for 75 less he would have lost 2%.
Find cost price of bicycle?
(a) 850 (b) 350 (c) 750 (d) 450
