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Model Question Paper with Answer Key - 2

1. Who administers oath of office to the President of India?

a. Vice-President of India

b. Prime Minister of India

c. Speaker of the Lok Sabha

d. Chief Justice of India

2. Find the least number which when divided by 12, 18, 36 and 45 leaves the remainder 8, 14, 32

and 41 respectively.

a. 186

b. 176

c. 180

d. 178

3. In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

APPLE: 50 :: ORANGE:?

a. 60

b. 69

c. 61

d. 63

4. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 8 and 48 respectively. If one of the numbers is 24, then

other number is

a. 48

b. 36

c. 24

d. 16

5. Who invented microphone?

a. David Hughes

b. Michael Slater

c. Richard Arkwright

d. None of the above

6. John Logie Baird invented which of the following items?

a. Transistor

b. Satellite

c. Telephone

d. Television

7. Which of the following festivals is celebrated in the month of January?

a. Paryushan

b. Onam

c. Pongal


8. Forecast the Growth Rate for the year 1995 from the following data:

Years 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

Growth Rate 3.5 3.7 4.1 4.9 6.5 ?

a. 7.8

b. 8.6

c. 9.7


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d. 9.9

9. Directions: In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct

alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

reoc, pgme, nikg, lkii,?

a. acef

b. jmgk

c. efgh

d. wxyz

10. What is the full form of CNS?

a. Combined Nervous System

b. Central Neurological System

c. Central Nervous System


11. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

AYD, BVF, DRH, ?, KGL

a. FMI

b. GMJ

c. GLJ

d. HLK

12. Find the wrong number in the sequence:

196, 169, 144, 121, 101

a. 101

b. 121

c. 169

d. 196

13. When is the earth at the largest distance from the sub (Aphelion)?

a. January 3rd

b. June 21st

c. July 4th

d. September 23rd

14. Which right was descried as the heart and soul of the Indian Constitution by the Architect of the

Constituent Assembly, Dr. B R Ambedkar?

a. Fundamental Rights

b. Directive Principles

c. Right to Constitutional Remedies


15. The National Song of India was written by whom?

a. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b. Rabindranath Tagore

c. Sarojini Naidu

d. Sri Aurobindo

16. Operation Blue Star is related to which of the following?

a. 1984 Sikh Riots

b. 1975 Emergency

c. 1990 Air India Evacuation


17. Which of the following planets observes the shortest day?

a. Jupiter

b. Uranus

c. Mars


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d. Saturn

18. Which of the following substances lacks in a diabetic patient?

a. Sugar

b. Protein

c. Insulin


19. In a row of 10 boys, when Ram was shifted by 5 places towards the left, he became the 3rd from

the left end. What was his earlier position from the right end of the row?

a. 5

b. 8

c. 9

d. 3

20. In question some statements are given, 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 follow from the given statements. Indicate

you answer.

Statements:

I. No sofas is chairs

II. All sofas are tables

III. No tables are mats

Conclusion:

i. No mats are sofas

ii. All chairs can possibly be tables

a. Only I follows

b. Only II follows

c. Either I and II follows

d. Both I and II follows

21. The difference between the greatest and least prime numbers which are less than 100 is

a. 97

b. 94

c. 96

d. 95

22. Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternaties.

West: North – East :: South:?

a. North-West

b. South-East

c. North

d. East

23. Two pipes can fill a tank in 10 hours and 12 hours respectively, while a third pipe empties he full

tank in 20 hours. If all the three pipes operate simultaneously, in how much time the tank will be

filled?

a. 7 hrs

b. 8 hrs

c. 7 hrs 30 min

d. 8 hrs 30 min

24. What is related to ‘Sympathy’ in the same way as ‘Virtue’ is related to ‘Vice’?

a. Emotion

b. Cruelty

c. Kindness


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d. Charity

25. Among the following states, the literacy rate is highest in

a. Orissa

b. Punjab

c. Maharashtra

d. Mizoram

26. In a group of 50 students, 25 play Hockey, 30 play Football and 8 play neither game. What is the

number of students who play both Hockey and Football?

a. 10

b. 11

c. 12

d. 13

27. Which number indicates Doctors who are not Engineers but Good speakers?

A Engineers

B Good speakers

C Doctors

a. 4

b. 6

c. 2

d. 7

28. Instead of dividing Rs.234 among A, B, C in the ratio 1/3: ¼: ½ by mistake it was divided in the

ratio 3: 4: 2 who gained in the transaction?

a. A & B

b. B & C

c. A & C

d. A, B & C

29. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose amongst the given responses choose the

meaningful one.

208, 225, 259, 310, ?, 463

a. 356

b. 378

c. 313

d. 349

30. Which river used to be called the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?

a. Brahmaputra

b. Hooghly

c. Bhagirathi

d. Damodar

31. The numbers A and B are 22% and 34% less than a third number C. find by what percentage is

the number B less than the number A?

a. 15%

b. 18%


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c. 9%

d. 11%

32. ‘Yug Purush, Bharat Ratna, Atal Ji’ has been written by

a. Raghubar Das

b. Ramesh Pokhriyal

c. Manohar Lal Khattar

d. Satyendra Narayan Sinha

33. Find the missing term in diagram shown below?

a. M

b. P

c. Q

d. S

34. A and B together can complete a work in 24 days. B alone does 1/3rd part of this work in 12 days.

How many days will A alone take to complete the remaining work?

a. 24

b. 36

c. 72

d. 48

35. Rahul told Anand. ‘Yesterday I defeated the only brother of the daughter of my grandmother’

whom did Rahul defeat?

a. Son

b. Father

c. Cousin

d. Nephew

36. Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three

responses.

a. Cubic inch per second

b. Cubic feet per second

c. Cubic metre per second

d. Cubic grams per second

37. Direction: in the following question, select the one which is different from the other three

responses.

a. GED

b. TRQ

c. QPO

d. VTS

38. Which of the following is a legal right?

a. Right to property

b. Right to equality

c. Right to freedom

d. Right to religion


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39. From the given alternatives, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given

word.

JRISPRUDENCE

a. PRESIDENT

b. JUDGE

c. PRIME

d. PREJUDICE

40. Read the given statements carefully and answer the question.

Statement: Though the school bus has been announced, it is not clear how many schools are

following it. The State Government is also clueless whether schools have implemented the rules.

Which of the following is true according to the given statement.

a. School bags policy has been implemented by the Government

b. Schools are not interested in following the rules

c. There is no monitoring system

d. State Government is not interested in follow up

41. The cost of type 1 material is Rs.15 per kg and Type 2 material is Rs.20 per kg. If both Type 1 and

Type 2 are mixed in the ratio of 2: 3, then what is the price per kg of the mixed variety of material?

a. 17

b. 15

c. 12

d. 18

42. The surface area of the three coterminous faces of a cuboid are 6, 15, 10 sq. cm respectively.

Find the volume of the cuboid.

a. 20

b. 30

c. 40

d. 50

43. Who won the 2017 Nobel Physics Prize?

a. F. Duncan M. Haldane, David J. Tholess and John M. Kosterlitz

b. Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne

c. Serge Haroche, David J. Wineland and Francois Englert

d. Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith

44. A man travels 30 km at speed 10 km/h and next 40 km at 20 km/h and there after travel 60 km

at 30 km/h. his average speed is

a. 31.6 kmph

b. 25.6 kmph

c. 19.6 kmph

d. 18.6 kmph

45. Who won the 2017 Best FIFA Men’s Player award?

a. Lionel Messi

b. Neymar

c. Toni Kroos

d. Cristiano Ronaldo

46. Abhinav Bindra won gold Medal for which Sport in Olympics?

a. Badminton

b. Chess

c. Shooting

d. Wrestling

47. The Chief Minister is appointed by

a. Governor


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b. President

c. The Chief Justice of Supreme Court

d. The Chief Justice of High Court

48. Which of the following city is famous as Holy city of Buddhist?

a. Sanchi

b. Khajuraho

c. Vidisha

d. Sagar

49. In a certain code ‘bir le nac’ means ‘green and tasty’. ‘pi nac hor’ means ‘tomato is green’ and ‘la

bir hor’ means ‘food is tasty’. Which of the following means ‘tomato is tasty’ in that code?

a. bir le hor

b. pi hor bir

c. hor bir pic

d. bic nac hor

50. A company has six managers A, B, C, D, E and F. there are two managers managing the same

department. F is in the sales department. D is in the HR department. B is not in the same

department as F. E is in marketing while C is in finance.

a. HR

b. Finance

c. Marketing

d. Cannot be determined

51. If 1st January 2013 was Wednesday, then what day of the week was it on 2nd January 2014?

a. Wednesday

b. Thursday

c. Tuesday

d. Friday

52. Six girls are sitting in a circle facing to the centre of the circle. They are P, Q, R, S, T and V. T is not

between Q and S but some other one. P is next to the left to V. R is 4th to the right of P.

a. S is just next to the right to R

b. T is just next to the right of V

c. R is second to the left of T

d. P is second to the left of R

53. ____________________ has rolled out FASTag across India

a. Citi MasterPass

b. Paytm

c. Ezetap

d. Freecharge

54. Srujan walks 30 km towards North. He turns left an walks 60 km. He again turns left and walks 30

km. Finally he moves 20 km after turning to the left. How far is he from his starting position?

a. 40 km

b. 30 km

c. 50 km

d. 60 km

55. Simplify 5 + (22 + 5) x 4 – (6÷2)

a. 42

b. 38

c. 39

d. 31

56. Simplify the expression: (0.04 x 1.1 x 0.005 x 0.5)

a. 0.0011


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b. 0.00011

c. 0.000011

d. 0.0000011

57. Find the value of x in the given expression: 17% of x = 66% of 128 – 31% of x

a. 154

b. 162

c. 176

d. 188

58. A mirage is formed because of which of the following phenomenon?

a. Refraction

b. Dispersion

c. Resonance

d. Total internal reflection

59. The average of 8 consecutive is K. If next 4 members are also added, the average increased by

a. 1

b. 2

c. 1.5

d. 2.5

60. The present age of Akhil and Vinay is 27 and 36 years respectively. After how many years from

now, will the ratio of their ages be 4:5?

a. 4 years

b. 5 years

c. 6 years

d. 9 years

61. A vessel contains liquids A and B in ratio 5: 3. If 16 litres of the mixture are removed and the same

quantity of liquid B is added the ratio becomes 3: 5, what quantity does the vessel hold?

a. 40 litres

b. 50 litres

c. 60 litres


62. Simplify up to two decimal places: 2.36 x 3.47 + 5.4

a. 7.23

b. 18.34

c. 10.36

d. 13.59

63. Which among the following is the first Indian city to have its own logo?

a. New Delhi

b. Bengaluru

c. Chennai

d. Mumbai

64. What is the chemical name of ‘Baking Soda’?

a. Sodium Carbonate

b. Sodium Bicarbonate

c. Sodium Sulfate

d. Sodium Tricarbonate

65. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which of the following states?

a. Orissa

b. Tripura

c. Chhattisgarh

d. Rajasthan


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66. Which principle is used in Washing machine to clean the clothes?

a. Conduction

b. Convection

c. Radiation

d. Centrifugation

67. Which of the following scientists is also known as the Father of Biology?

a. Herbert Spencer

b. Aristotle

c. Lamarck

d. Darwin

68. Which state government inaugurated India’s first National Park for differently abled people?

a. Himachal Pradesh

b. Telangana

c. Rajasthan

d. Uttar Pradesh

69. Which country will host 2018 FIFA World Cup?

a. Russia

b. Portugal

c. Belgium

d. Qatar

70. If the price of pen decreases by 20%, then a man can buy 10 more pens for Rs.100. what is the

new price (in Rs.) of each pen?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 4

d. 5

71. A certain sum of money triples itself in 5 years at simple interest. In how many years it will be

five times?

a. 5

b. 8

c. 10

d. 15

72. Which of the following gases is essential for the process of photosynthesis?

a. Carbon dioxide

b. Carbon monoxide

c. Oxygen

d. Hydrogen

73. What is the chemical name of ‘Plaster of Paris’?

a. Calcium Sulphate Carbonate

b. Calcium Bicarbonate

c. Calcium Sulphate Tricarbonate

d. Calcium Sulphate Hemihydrate

74. ‘Ampere’ is the measurement unit of which of the following?

a. Energy

b. Temperature

c. Speed

d. Electricity

75. What is the total number of bones in human head?

a. 28

b. 29


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c. 30

d. 31

76. Which of the following is an insectivorous plant?

a. Pitcher Plant

b. Bougainvillea

c. Cactus

d. Cauliflower

77. Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana – Saubhagya Scheme has been launched in which state?

a. Jammu and Kashmir

b. Himachal Pradesh

c. Mizoram

d. Sikkim

78. A shop keeper sells a table at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells table at 40%

discount, then what will be his new profit percent?

a. 20

b. 30

c. 35

d. 40

79. A deficiency of vitamin A results in

a. Pellagra

b. Rickets

c. Xerophthalmia

d. Scurvy

80. What is the time taken by the pendulum to complete one oscillation called?

a. Time period

b. Frequency

c. Amplitude

d. Vibration

Directions (81-84): Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.

Scholars going to Foreign Universities for PHD from different states.

State Year

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

West Bengal 580 340 450 900 760

Delhi 460 500 720 1200 1360

Maharashtra 670 750 430 940 860

Tamil Nadu 200 600 340 220 500

Kerala 128 450 876 298 567

81. Which state has shown continuos growth in the number of scholars over the stated years?

a. West Bengal

b. Maharashtra

c. Delhi

d. Kerala

82. Calculate the average number of scholars going abroad in 2001 from different states?

a. 612.4

b. 3558

c. 867.9

d. 711.6

83. What was the percentage decrease in the number of scholars from Tamil Nadu from 2000 to

2001?


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a. 35.3

b. 24.6

c. 0.3529

d. 32.2

84. From which state among the following did least number of scholars moved to Foreign countries

over the years?

a. West Bengal

b. Tamil Nadu

c. Delhi

d. Kerala

85. Which one is the largest among the fractions (5/13), (7/120), (13/145) and (17/160)?

a. 5/113

b. 7/120

c. 13/145

d. 17/160

86. Two trains are moving in the opposite directions at speed of 43 kmph and 51 kmph respectively.

The time taken by the slower train to cross a man sitting in the faster train is 9 seconds. What is

the length (in metres) of the slower train?

a. 235

b. 338.4

c. 470

d. 940

87. Which of the following is used to measure sound under water?

a. Hygrometer

b. Phonograph

c. Theodolite

d. Hydrophone

88. Dry ice is the solid from of which of the following?

a. Nitrogen

b. Oxygen

c. Carbon dioxide

d. Hydrogen

89. Which of the following is the chemical name of common salt?

a. Sodium Sulfate

b. Calcium Phosphate

c. Iron Oxide

d. Sodium Chloride

90. Lime water becomes milky when it is exposed in the air because of the presence of?

a. Oxygen

b. Carbon dioxide

c. Nitrogen

d. Helium

91. What branch of medical science deals with the skin of humans?

a. Neuroscience

b. Urology

c. Dermatology

d. Radiology

92. What is the largest white blood corpuscle called?

a. Lyocyte

b. Thirocyte


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c. Monocyte

d. Homocyte

93. If ‘÷’ means ‘x’, ‘-‘ means ‘÷’, ‘+’ means ‘-‘ and ‘x’ means ‘+’ then what is the value of

180 ÷ 6 + 36 – 9 x 18

a. 1094

b. 1080

c. 1088

d. 1800

94. The value of √0.03 x √0.0000273

a. 0.03

b. 0.3

c. 3.0

d. 30

Directions (95-97): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

7 teachers B, Y, Z, X, D, R, J teach 7 subjects – Chemistry, Physics, English, German, French, Sanskrit

and Math from Monday to Sunday not necessarily in the same order.

i. German is taught in the last day of the week by R. Y teaches English on Thursday. Chemistry

is taught 5 days before R teaches but not by Z. Math is taught 3 days before of Y.

ii. English teacher is immediately followed by Z. X doesn’t teach a language. J teaches Sanskrit

and D teaches on the second day.

95. Who teaches French?

a. B

b. Z

c. X

d. Y

96. Who teaches on the second last date of the week?

a. J

b. X

c. R

d. Z

97. Which subject is taught on Saturday?

a. Physics

b. Chemistry

c. French

d. Sanskrit

98. As per a UN report, India’s economy will grow at _________% in 2018.

a. 7.7

b. 7.3

c. 7.2

d. 7.4

99. When is Vijay Diwas celebrated in India?

a. December 16

b. December 15

c. December 14

d. December 17

100. What is the theme for the 2017 International Migrants Day?

a. Migrants Matter

b. Together for Peace

c. Migration is not a crime

d. Safe Migration in a World on the Move


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Answers

1. D

2. B

3. A

4. D

5. A

6. D

7. C

8. C

9. B

10. C

11. B

12. A

13. C

14. C

15. A

16. D

17. A

18. C

19. D

20. D

21. D

22. A

23. C

24. B

25. D

26. D

27. B

28. A

29. B

30. D

31. A

32. B

33. B

34. D

35. B

36. D

37. C

38. A

39. D

40. C

41. D

42. B

43. B

44. D

45. D

46. C

47. A

48. A

49. B

50. D

51. D

52. C

53. B

54. A

55. B

56. B

57. C

58. D

59. B

60. D

61. A

62. D

63. B

64. B

65. A

66. D

67. B

68. B

69. A

70. B

71. C

72. A

73. 4

74. D

75. B

76. A

77. A

78. A

79. C

80. A

81. C

82. D

83. A

84. B

85. D

86. A

87. D

88. C

89. D

90. B

91. C

92. C

93. A

94. A

95. B

96. A

97. D

98. C

99. A

100. D


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