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SSC HIGHER SECONDARSSC HIGHER SECONDARYY LEVELLEVEL EXAMEXAMMODELMODEL PPAPER - 3APER - 3

No.of Questions: 200 Total Marks: 200 Time:120 Minutes

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

Directions (1 - 9): Select the related Word/ Letter/ Number from the given

alternatives.

1. 9 : 81 :: 12 : ?

1) 124 2) 104 3) 134 4) 144

2. RIGHT : WRONG :: PLEASURE : ?

1) HAPPY 2) JOY

3) WONDERFUL 4) DISPLEASURE

3. STAMMERING : SPEECH :: DEAFNESS : ?

1) FAR 2) HEARING

3) NOISE 4) COMMOTION

4. 1, 2, 4, 7 : 3, 4, 6, 9 :: ? : 2, 3, 5, 8

1) 0, 1, 3, 6 2) 2, 4, 5, 8 3) 1, 3, 4, 7 4) 3, 5, 6, 8

5. 6 : 17 :: 9 : ?

1) 25 2) 26 3) 27 4) 28

6. FODDER : CATTLE :: ?

1) PEN : INK 2) BALL : STICK

3) FRUIT : JUICE 4) GROSS : HORSES

7. EFI : IJL :: KLO : ?

1) OPR 2) PQS 3) OPS 4) OPW

8. ACFJ : ZXUQ :: DFIM : ?

1) WURN 2) WURP 3) WUQO 4) WTQP

9. ZA : YB :: XC : ?

1) YZ 2) BC 3) OP 4) WD

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Direction (10 - 18): select the one which is different from the other three

responses.

10. 1) BEG 2) KNP 3) WZB 4) JLN

11. 1) I 2) J 3) K 4) L

12. 1) COTTON 2) NYLON 3) SILK 4) LINEN

13. 1) 13 2) 26 3) 14 4) 88

14. 1) 82-73 2) 66-58 3) 26-17 4) 55-46

15. 1) LEAF 2) STEM 3) BRANCHES 4) GARDEN

16. 1) CDFE 2) JKLM 3) STVU 4) WXZY

17. 1) 286 628 2) 397 739 3) 475 574 4) 369 936

18. 1) CHOLERA 2) AIDS 3) CANCER 4) HEALTH

19. Arrange the following words according to English Dictionary.

1. Particle 2. Pardon 3. Parchment 4. Parliament 5. Party

1) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 2) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5

3) 3, 4, 2, 5, 1 4) 2, 3, 4, 1, 5

Directions (20 - 21): Which one of the responses would be a meaningful order of

the following words in ascending order?

20. 1. HUT 2. HOUSE 3. PALACE 4. BUNGALOW

1) 4, 3, 1, 2 2) 2, 1, 4, 3

3) 1, 4, 3, 2 4) 1, 2, 4, 3

21. 1. WEEKLY 2. DAILY 3. MONTHLY 4. FORTNIGHTLY 5. YEARLY

1) 1, 4, 3, 2, 5 2) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5

3) 4, 1, 2, 3, 5 4) 5, 2, 1, 3, 4

22. Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter

series shall complete it?

a _ b a _ b b _ a b _ a

1) b a a b 2) a a b a

3) a b a b 4) b a a a




23. Find the wrong number in the given series

13, 24, 29, 39, 44, 54, 61, 69

1) 61 2) 13 3) 44 4) 24

Directions (24 - 26): Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will

complete the series.

24. 0, 2, 6, 12, 20, ?, 42

1) 34 2) 30 3) 32 4) 28

25. AZ, BY, CX, ?

1) EV 2) WD 3) DW 4) YV

26. 225, 289, ? 441

1) 361 2) 375 3) 383 4) 386

27. Which interchange of signs will make the following equation correct?

(16 - 4) × 6 / 2 + 8 = 30

1) / and - 2) - and / 3) - and + 4) + and -

28. Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis,

find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation.

8 × 7 × 5 = 578

11 × 10 × 9 = 91011

3 × 1 × 2 = 213

7 × 4 × 2 = ?

1) 56 2) 247

3) 128 4) 282

29. In a group of five districts Akbarpur is smaller than Fatehpur, Dhanbad is bigger

than Palamu and Baroda is bigger than Fatehpur but not as big as Palamu. Which

district is the biggest?

1) Akbarpur 2) Fatehpur

3) Dhanbad 4) Palamu




30. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace ★ signs and to

balance the given equation.

18 ★ 6 ★ 3 ★ 12 ★ 24

1) / - = × 2) × / - = 3) +/ × = 4) × = / +

31. From the given alternatives select the word which cannot be formed using the let-

ters of the given word?

PSYCHOLOGY

1) SCHOOL 2) GOOD 3) POOL 4) HOLY

32. If GRINDER is coded as 7654326. How is RENDER coded in that code ?

1) 642356 2) 624836

3) 624326 4) 623426

33. Find the wrong number in the given series:

9, 14, 19, 25, 32, 40

1) 14 2) 25 3) 32 4) 9

34. A group of alphabets are given with each being assigned a number. These have to

be Unscrambled into a meaningful word and correct order of letters may be

indicated from the given responses.

R T E F A

1 2 3 4 5

1) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4 2) 4, 3, 5, 1, 2

3) 5, 4, 1, 3, 2 4) 5, 4, 2, 3, 1

35. If TALENT is written as LATENT, how EXOTIC can be written in that code ?

1) OXOTIC 2) TEXTIC

3) OXETIC 4) EXOTIC

36. Mathew told his friend Sham, pointing to a photograph, "Her father is the only son

of my mother." The photograph is of whom?

1) Mathew's niece 2) Mathew's mother

3) Mathew's daughter 4) Mathew's sister




Directions (37 - 38): Select the missing number from the givenresponses.

39. Anita drives from point A towards north and travels 30 kms. She then turns to her

right and travels 4 kms, and then again turns to the right and drives straight for

30 kms. How much distance she has to cover to go straight to the starting point?

1) 26 kms 2) 8 kms 3) 22 kms 4) 4 kms

40. Two statements are given followed by four conclusions (I), (II), (III) and (IV). You

have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from

commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any,

follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.

Statements:

Some teachers are students.

All students are girls.

Conclusions:

I) All teachers are girls.

II) Some girls are teachers.

III) Some girls are students.

IV) All students are teachers.

1) Only (I) follows

2) Only (I), (II), and (IV) follow

3) Only (II) and (III) follow

4) All follow



4 10 6

12 96 48

16 152 ?

37.

9 5 6

7 6 7

4 8 ?

252 240 210

38.

1) 110 2) 104

3) 112 4) 124

1) 4 2) 5

3) 6 4) 3


41. Six friends A, B, C, D, K and F are sitting in a row facing east. 'C' is between 'A'

and 'F'. 'B' is just to the right of 'E' but left of 'D'. 'F' is not at the right end. How

many persons are to the right of 'E'?

1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4

42. Ravi in his evening walk travelled towards the sun 3 km, and then he turned to his

left walked 2 km. He again turned to his right and walked 3 km. Finally, he turned

to his right walked another 2 km. In which direction is Ravi walking now?

1) East 2) West 3) North 4) South

43. Two 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 are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any,

follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.

Statements:

All fruits are sweet.

All sweet things are not good for health.

Conclusion:

I) All fruits are not good for health.

II) Some fruits are not good for health.

1) Only (I) follows 2) Only (II) follows

3) Neither (I) nor (II) follow 4) Both (I) and (II) follows

44. A solid cube of 4 inches has been painted red, green and black on pair of opposite

faces. It has been cut into one inch cubes. How many cubes have only one face

painted?

1) 4 2) 8 3) 16 4) 24

45. 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 in two matrices, given below. The columns and rows of

Matrix (I) are numbered from 0 to 3 and that of Matrix (II) are numbered from 4

to 7. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by

its column,



www.eenadupratibha.nete.g. 'A' can be represented by 00, 76 and 'S' can be represented by 11, 66.

Identify the set for the word PUSH.Key

1) 10, 66, 45, 03 2) 30, 11, 54, 10

3) 10, 45, 66, 75 4) 01, 54, 66, 57

46. A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From

the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

47. Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among Nation,

States and Districts?

48. Select the answer figure in which the question figure is hidden/ embedded.

49. Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?



0 1 2 3

0 A D G H

1 P S V Z

2 C F I M

3 T L E Q

Matrix (I)

4 5 6 7

4 R U B O

5 N W J X

6 T K S G

7 I H A F

Matrix (II)

1) 2) 3) 4)

Answer FiguresQuestion Figures

Answer Figures

1) 2) 3) 4)

1) 2) 3) 4)

Question Figure

Answer Figures

1) 2) 3) 4)

Question Figure


50. Which of the answer figure is exactly the mirror image of the given figure, when

the mirror is held on the line A B ?

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Directions: In question Nos. 51 to 55, part of the sentences have errors and some

have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and blacken the

corresponding to the appropriate letter (1, 2, 3). If there is no error, blacken the

corresponding to (4) in the Answer-Sheet.

51. Due to the heavy rains, (1)/ the ship drowned (2)/ in the middle of the ocean (3)./

No error (4).

52. In his old age, (1)/ a person is likely to get (2)/ more weak day by day (3)./ No

error. (4)

53. Death of (1)/ his only son (2)/ made Mohan desolate. (3)/ No error (4).

54. He fell heavily (1)/ and this caused (2)/ him great pain. (3)/ No error (4).

55. When I met him (1)/ the couple of days back (2)/ he was writing a new book (3)./

No error. (4)

Directions: In question Nos. 56 to 60, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in

with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question.

Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the

appropriate in the Answer - Sheet.

56. The cart was driven ................ bullocks.

1) with 2) off 3) to 4) by

57. Let me give you ................ .

1) an advise 2) any advice

3) some advice 4) some advises



Answer Figures

1) 2) 3) 4)

Question Figure


58. Our teacher ................ several points before the exams.

1) cleared off 2) cleared away

3) cleared up 4) cleared out

59. Simon ................ very polite at the moment, because he wants to make a good

impression.

1) was being 2) has been

3) is behaving 4) is being

60. If I don't ................ advantage of this platform, then how dare I be a film maker ?

1) make 2) take

3) bring 4) find

Directions: In question Nos. 61 to 65, out of the four alternatives, choose the

one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark it in the

Answer-Sheet.

61. Restrict

1) Curtail 2) prohibit 3) retain 4) retail

62. Anticipate

1) Antagonize 2) expect 3) accept 4) hope

63. Tremendous

1) Awesome 2) remarkable 3) considerable 4) excessive

64. Meticulous

1) Correct 2) clean 3) methodical 4) painstaking

65. Abundant

1) Sufficient 2) plentiful 3) significant 4) vibrant

Directions: In question Nos. 66 to 70, choose the word opposite in meaning to the

given word and mark it in the Answer - Sheet.

66. Rapidly

1) Lazily 2) Secretly 3) Slowly 4) Firmly




67. Praise

1) Heckle 2) Accuse 3) Hate 4) Scold

68. Make

1) Liberate 2) Break 3) Emancipate 4) Bind

69. Terminate

1) Hasten 2) Depart 3) Begin 4) Change

70. Successor

1) Failure 2) Loser 3) Predecessor 4) predator

Directions: In question Nos. 71 to 75, four alternatives are given for the idiom/

phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses

the meaning of the idiom / phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.

71. His speech fell short on the audience.

1) Had no effect 2) moved the audience

3) Impressed the audience 4) was quite short

72. The officer called for an explanation from the cashier for the shortage of cash.

1) Asked 2) begged

3) served a notice 4) demanded

73. We wanted the gift to be a surprise for my mother, but my sister gave the game

way.

1) Lost the game 2) gave out the secret

3) Gave away the gift 4) withdrew from the plan

74. The actress took cue from her brother and became successful.

1) Some help 2) a hint

3) some money 4) learnt acting

75. Let us have a heart to heart talk to, solve this problem.

1) Good talk 2) emotional talk

3) frank talk 4) loving talk




Directions: In question Nos. 76 to 80, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below

are given alternatives to the underlined part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve

the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed

your answer is (4).

76. Unity in diversity is the most noticeable quality of India.

1) popular 2) remarkable

3) famous 4) no improvement

77. He said that he saw him last year, to discuss the documents.

1) met 2) had seen

3) seen 4) no improvement

78. Kalidasa is the Shakespeare of India.

1) Shakespeare 2) a Shakespeare

3) like Shakespeare 4) no improvement

79. He is addicted to alcohol and exerts a bad influence for his family.

1) on 2) in 3) about 4) no improvement

80. Them shoes are mine.

1) Those 2) Thai 3) Their 4) No improvement

Directions: In question Nos. 81 to 85, Out of the four alternatives, choose the one

which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence and indicate it by black-

ening the appropriate in the Answer - Sheet.

81. Sum of money to be paid for freeing a person from captivity

1) Ransom 2) Compensation

3) Tribute 4) Penalty

82. Book giving information about every branch of knowledge.

1) Directory 2) Dictionary

3) Encyclopedia 4) Dissertation

83. Member of a tribe that wanders from place to place with no fixed home.

1) Vagabond 2) Nomad 3) Wanderer 4) Truant




84. Fit to be chosen.

1) Eligible 2) Capable 3) Suitable 4) Valuable

85. An animal or plant living in or upon another.

1) Master 2) dependant 3) insect 4) parasite

Directions: In question Nos. 86 to 90, groups of four words are given. In each

group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your

answer in the Answer - Sheet.

86. 1) Mischcivous 2) Mischevous

3) Mischievous 4) Mischivous

87. 1) Exhilirate 2) Exhilarate

3) Exhiliret 4) Exhilerate

88. 1) Maintenance 2) Maintanance

3) Maintenence 4) Maintanence

89. 1) Skaleton 2) Seleleton

3) Skelation 4) Skeleton

90. 1) Dcfenitly 2) Definately

3) Definitely 4) Definitily

Directions: In the following passage (91 to 100) some of the words have been left

out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill

in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the

Answer-Sheet.

Twenty million years ago, our immediate ancestors probably still lived in the trees.

After we came 91 from the trees, we evolved an upright 92 ; our hands were more use-

ful, being 93. We possessed agility and an excellent binocular 94. We had, in course

of time, 95 many of the preconditions required for 96 tools. Moreover, there was now

a real 97 in possessing a large brain and 98 communicating complex thoughts.

Anyway, other things 99 equal, it is better to be smart 100 stupid.

91. 1) across 2) under 3) into 4) down

92. 1) posture 2) position 3) pose 4) posterior




93. 1) free 2) tight 3) loose 4) lazy

94. 1) vision 2) skill 3) tools 4) ability

95. 1) lost 2) acquired 3) demanded 4) forgotten

96. 1) making 2) doing 3) sharpening 4) breaking

97. 1) use 2) pride 3) advantage 4) right

98. 1) in 2) about 3) upon 4) on

99. 1) was 2) being 3) been 4) are

100. 1) not 2) rather 3) than 4) unless

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE101. The number consists of two digits and the digit in the ten's place exceeds that in

units place by 5. If 5 times the sum of the digits be subtracted from the number,

the digits of the number are reversed. Then the sum of digits of the number is

1) 11 2) 7 3) 9 4) 13

102. The greatest among the numbers

4√

3, 5√

4, 10

√12, 2√

4

1) 1 2) 2√4 3) 4√

3 4) 10

√12

103. A fraction becomes 1/6 when 4 is subtracted from its numerator and 1 is added

to its denominator. If 2 and 1 are respectively added to its numerator and

denominator, it becomes 1/3. Then, the LCM of the numerator and denominator

of the fraction, must be

1) 14 2) 350 3) 5 4) 70

104. (461 + 462 + 463) is divisible by

1) 3 2) 11 3) 13 4) 17

105. The ratio of two numbers is 4 : 5 and their H.C.F. is 8. Then their L.C.M. is

1) 130 2) 140 3) 150 4) 160

106. Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 144°. The number of sides of the

polygon is

1) 8 2) 9 3) 10 4) 11




107. There is a pyramid on a base which is a regular hexagon of side 2a cm. If every

slant edge of this pyramid is of length 5a___2

cm, then the volume of this pyramid

is

1) 3a3 cm3 2) 3 √2 a3 cm3

3) 3 √3 a3cm3 4) 6a3cm3

108. Two solid right cones of equal heights and of radii r1 and r2 are melted and made

to form a solid sphere of radius R. Then the height of the cone is

4R2 4R3 R3 R21) 2) 3) 4)

r12 + r

22 r1 + r2 r1

2 + r22 r

12 + r

22

109. The ratio of radii of two cones is 3 : 4 and the ratio of their heights is 4 : 3. Then

the ratio of their volumes will be

1) 3 : 4 2) 4 : 3 3) 9 : 16 4) 16 : 9

110. The ratio of the areas of the circumcircle and the incircle of an equilateral

triangle is

1) 2 : 1 2) 4 : 1 3) 8 : 1 4) 3 : 2

111. The area of the four walls of a room is 660 m2 and its length is twice its breadth.

If the height of the room is 11 m, then the area of its floor (in m2) is

1) 120 2) 150 3) 200 4) 330

112. A cylindrical rod of iron whose height is eight times its radius is melted and cast

into spherical balls each of half the radius of the cylinder. The number of such

spherical balls is

1) 12 2) 16 3) 24 4) 48

113. A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days. B and C can do it in 12 days. A and

C can do it in 15 days. How long will A take to do it alone?

1) 24 days 2) 20 days 3) 40 days 4) 30 days

114. A does half as much work as B in one third of the time taken by B. If together

they take 10 days to complete a work, then the time taken by B alone to do the

work?

1) 30 days 2) 25 days 3) 6 days 4) 12 days




115. A single discount equivalent to a discount series 20%, 20% and 10% is

1) 50% 2) 48.4% 3) 42.4% 4) 40.4%

116. If a shopkeeper marks the price of goods 50% more than the cost price and allows

a discount of 40% what is his gain or loss percent?

1) Gain of 10% 2) Loss of 10%

3) Gain of 20% 4) Loss of 20%

117. To get the ratio p : q (for p πq), one has to add to each term of the ratio x : y, the

number is?

px + qy qx - py px - qy py - qx 1) 2) 3) 4) p - q p - q p - q p - q

118. Two containers have acid and water mixed respectively in the ratio 3 : 1 and

5 : 3. To get a new mixture with ratio of acid to water as 2 : 1, the two types have

to be mixed in the ratio

1) 1 : 2 2) 2 : 1 3) 2 : 3 4) 3 : 2

119. a, b, c, d, e, f, g are consecutive even numbers, j, k, l, m, n are consecutive odd

numbers. The average of all the numbers is

a + n 1 + d1) ( ) 2) ( )2 2

a + b + m + n j + c + n + g3) 4)

4 4

120. The average of three numbers is 40. The first number is twice the second and the

second one is thrice the third number. The difference between the largest and the

smallest numbers is

1) 30 2) 36 3) 46 4) 60

121. By selling 12 oranges for Rs. 60, a man loses 25%. The number of oranges he

has to sell for Rs. 100 so as to gain 25% is

1) 10 2) 11 3) 12 4) 15

122. The cost price of 400 lemons is equal to the selling price of 320 lemons. Then the

profit percent is

1) 15% 2) 20% 3) 25% 4) 40%




123. A man spends 75% of his income. His income increased by 20% and he increased

his expenditure by 15%. His savings will then be increased by

11) 33% 2) 33 % 3) 35% 4) 40%

3

124. 25 litres of salt solution contains 6% salt. How many litres of water must be

added so as to get a resultant solution containing 5% salt?

1) 4 litres 2) 5 litres 3) 6 litres 4) 8 litres

125. The current of a stream runs at the rate of 4km an hour. A boat goes 6 km and

comes back to the starting point in 2 hours. The speed of the boat in still water is

1) 6 km/hour 2) 8 km/hour 3) 7.5 km/hour 4) 6.8 km/hour

126. On what sum of money will the difference between the simple Interest and the

compound interest for 2 years at 8% per annum be equal to Rs. 8?

1) Rs. 1200 2) Rs. 1250 3) Rs. 1300 4) Rs. 1350

1 5x127. If 2x + = 5 find the value of

3x 6x2+20x+1

1 1 1 11) 2) 3) 4) 4 6 5 7

128. If for two real constants a and b, the expression ax3 + 3x2 - 8x + b is exactly

divisible by (x + 2) and (x - 2) then

1) a = 2, b = 12 2) a = 12, b = 2

3) a = 2, b = -12 4) a = -2, b = 12

129. If x2 - 3x + 1 = 0, then the value of

1 x3

+ is ....x3

1) 9 2) 18 3) 27 4) 1

130. If x2 + y2 + 2x + 1 = 0, then the value of x31 + y35 is ...

1) -1 2) 0 3) 1 4) 2

131. If p, q, r are all real numbers, then (p - q)3 + (q - r)3 + (r - p)3 is equal to

1) (p - q)(q - r)(r - p) 2) 3(p - q)(q - r)(r - p)

3) 0 4) 1




132. ABCD is a square. M is the mid point of AB and N is the mid-point of BC. DM

and AN are joined and they meet at O. Then which of the following is correct?

1) OA : OM = 1 : 2 2) AN = MD

3) –ADM = –ANB 4) –AMD = –BAN

133. AB = 8 cm and CD = 6 cm are two parallel chords on the same side of the

centre of a circle. The distance between them is 1 cm. The radius of the circle is

1) 5 cm 2) 4 cm 3) 3 cm 4) 2 cm

134. If a = 2.361, b = 3.263 and c = 5.624 then the value of a3 + b3 - c3 + 3 abc is

1) 35.621 2) 0 3) 19.277 4) 1

135. Two chords AB and CD of a circle whose centre is O, meet the points P and

∠ AOC = 50°, ∠ BOD = 40°, then the value of ∠ BPD is ...

1) 60° 2) 40° 3) 45° 4) 75°

136. A straight line parallel to the base BC of the triangle ABC intersects AB and AC

at the points D and E respectively. If the area of the ∠ ABC be 36 sq. cm. then

the area of the ∠ ACD is

1) 18 sq.cm 2) 36 sq.cm 3) 80 sq.cm 4) 25 sq.cm

137. If tan θ = 1 then the value of

8 sinθ + 5cosθ is ...

sin3θ - 2cos2θ + 7cosθ

1 41) 2 2) 2 3) 3 4)

2 5

138. If θ be a positive acute angle satisfying cos2θ + cos4θ = 1 then the value of

tan2θ + tan4θ is ...

3 11) 2) 1 3) 4) 0

2 2

139. The value of tan 4°° tan 43°° tan 47° tan 86° is ...

1 1) 0 2) 1 3) √

3 4)

√3





140. The distance between two pillars of length 16 metres and 9 metres is x metres. If

two angles of elevation of their respective top from the bottom of the other are

complementary to each other, then the value of x (in metres) is...

1) 15 2) 16 3) 12 4) 9

4 3 sin θ + 2 cos θ141. If tan θ = then the value of is ....

3 3 sin θ − 2 cos θ

1) 0.5 2) - 0.5 3) 3.0 4) -3.0

Direction (142 - 145) : A survey of movie going habits of 5 different cities A, B, C,

D, E are given below. The first column gives the percentage of viewers in each

city who watch less than two movies a week. The second column gives the total

number of viewers who view two or more movies per week. Study the table and

answer the questions.

142. How many viewers in city C watch less than two movies a week?

1) 2040 2) 13600 3) 16000 4) 36000

143. The city with the lowest number of movie watchers is

1) City E 2) City D 3) City B 4) City C

144. The highest number of movie watchers in any given city (in the survey) is

1) 36000 2) 32000 3) 6000 4) 16000

145. Which two cities have the same number of movie watchers?

1) C and E 2) C and D

3) A and B 4) D and A



City I II

A 60 2400

B 20 3000

C 85 2400

D 55 2700

E 75 8000



Directions (146 - 150): The following bar graph shows the production of fertilizers

(in lakh tonnes) by a company, in six consecutive years. Study the graph and

answer the questions.

146. The difference of the average production of fertilizers in the first three years and

the average production in the last three years (in lakh tonnes) is

1 2 1 1 1) 2 2) 6 3) 4 4) 3

3 3 6 3

147. The ratio of the total production of fertilizers in the years 1995, 1997 and 1999

to the total production in the remaining three years is ....

1) 44 : 45 2) 48 : 43

3) 43 : 47 4) 46 : 45

148. The total production of fertilizers in the years 1998 and 2000 is x% of the total

production in the years 1997 and 1999. Then x is equal to

1 7 24 251) 103 2) 79 3) 96 4) 125

3 17 31 27

149. The year in which the production of fertilizers is nearest to the average produc-

tion of all the six years, is

1) 1999 2) 1998 3) 1995 4) 2000

150. Percentage increase in production of fertilizers for a year with respect to its pre-

vious year was maximum in the year

1) 1996 2) 1997 3) 1999 4) 2000



YEARS


GENERAL AWARENESS151. Elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a

good to a

1) change in the price of the good

2) change in the price of substitutes

3) change in the price of the complements

4) change in the price of joint products

152. Consumption Function expresses the relationship between consumption and

1) savings 2) income 3) investment 4) price

153. Mixed economy refers to

1) the co-existence of heavy, small scale and cottage industries

2) the promotion of agriculture as well as cottage industries

3) the co-existence of rich as well as poor

4) the co-existence of public as well as private sector

154. Which of the following is not a fixed cost?

1) Salaries of administrative staff 2) Rent of factory building

3) Property taxes 4) Electricity charges

155. Which of the following would not constitute an economic activity in Economics?

1) A teacher teaching students in his college

2) A teacher teaching students in a coaching institute

3) A teacher teaching his own daughter at home

4) A teacher teaching students under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Scheme

156. Per Capita income is?

Net national product Total population 1) 2) Total population Net national product

Gross National Product National income3) 4)

Total population Total population

157. The Judges of High Court are administered oath of office by

1) The Chief Justice of High Court 2) The President of India

3) The Chief Justice of India 4) Governor of the State




158. Which slogan was given by the French Revolution to the world?

1) Liberty, Authority, Equality 2) Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

3) Liberty, Law, Fraternity 4) Tradition, Authority, law

159. The President of India can issue proclamation of National Emergency only on the

written recommendation of

1) The Prime Minister

2) The Cabinet consisting of only Cabinet Ministers of the Union

3) The Council of Ministers of the Union

4) Parliament

160. Parliament exercises control over public expenditure through

1) Advocate General 2) Controller and Auditor General

3) Commerce Minister 4) Finance Minister

161. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

1) Bhani 2) Ravi Kirti

3) Bana Bhatta 4) Vishnu Sharma

162. Which one of the following battles led to the foundation of the Mughal rule at

Delhi ?

1) Third Battle of Panipat 2) Second Battle of Panipat

3) Battle of Haldighati 4) First Battle of Panipat

163. The Lahore Conspiracy Case was registered against whom?

1) V.D. Savarkar 2) Bhagat Singh

3) Chandrashekhar Azad 4) Aurobindo Ghosh

164. Who among the following was not a physician?

1) Sushruta 2) Charaka

3) Charvaka 4) Dhanvantari

165. Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

1) Babar vs. Sangram Singh 2) Sher Shah vs. Humayun

3) ChengizKhan vs. Alauddin Khilji 4) Akbar vs. Hemu




166. The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called

1) Peaks 2) Dunes 3) Plateaus 4) Passes

167. Who prepares the topographical maps of lndia?

1) Geological Survey of India 2) Survey of India

3) Defence Ministry 4) Geographical Survey of India

168. Frontal Rain is caused by

1) Convection currents 2) Winds from sea

3) Cyclonic activity 4) Condensation of water evaporated from mountains

169. The Pak Strait lies between

1) Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar 2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

3) Rann of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat 4) Lakshadweep and Maldives

170. Match the following:

Rivers Towns

a. Gomti 1. Guwahati

b. Brahmaputra 2. Rajahmundry

c. Godavari 3. Tiruchirapalli

d. Kaveri 4. Lucknow

1) 3-a 4-b 2-c 1-d 2) 2-a 1-b 3-c 4-d

3) 4-a 1-b 2-c 3-d 4) 4-a 2-b 1-c 3-d

171. The example of hermaphrodite animal in which cross fertilisation occurs is

1) Hydra 2) Ascaris 3) Earthworm 4) Silkworm

172. Blubber is

1) a milky secretion of rubber plant

2) a layer of thick fat

3) a device to trap insects by some aquatic plants

4) fungal infection of rice plants

173. Functional unit of 'Kidney' is

1) Axon 2) Neuron 3) Nephron 4) Artery




174. Fat soluble vitamins are

1) Tocopherol, Niacin, Cyanocobalamin 2) Calciferol, Carotene, Tocopherol

3) Ascorbic acid, Calciferol, Riboflavin 4) Thiamine, Carotene, Biotin

175. Silk is produced by

1) Egg of a silkworm 2) Pupa of silkworm

3) Larva of silkworm 4) Insect itself

176. Which one of the following animals is sanguinivorous?

1) Fruit - fly 2) House-fly

3) Mosquito 4) Snail

177. A transformer works with

1) alternating current only 2) direct current only

3) both AC and DC 4) any signal

178. In the Earth, the weight of a body is maximum at the

1) North Pole 2) South Pole

3) Equator 4) Surface

179. The technique of collecting information about an object from a distance without

making physical contact with it is

1) Remote sensing 2) Remote control

3) Remote accessing 4) Space shuttle

180. The head mirror used by E.N.T. doctors is

1) Concave 2) Convex 3) Plane 4) Plano-convex

181. DOS is a

1) Direct Operating System 2) Dual Operating System

3) Disk Operating System 4) Dial-up Operating System

182. PDA stands for

1) Personal Digital Assistant 2) Personal Development Agency

3) Personal Data Authority 4) Personal Data Array




183. Which of the following statements are correct about chloroform?

1. Liquid fuel 2. Anaesthetic in nature

3. Produces phosgene 4. Fire extinguisher

1) 1, 2 2) 1, 3 3) 2, 3 4) 4, 1

184. Which of the following is not a method of preparing oxygen?

1) Electrolysis of water

2) Fractional distillation of liquid air

3) Decomposition of potassium permanganate

4) Decomposition of manganese dioxide

185. Which one of the following is not a characteristic feature of alloys?

1) Compounds 2) Mixtures

3) Solutions 4) Homogenous systems

186. Permanent hardness of water may be removed by addition of

1) Alum 2) Sodium carbonate

3) Lime 4) Potassium Permanganate

187. Global warming is expected to result in

1) Increase in level of sea 2) Change in crop pattern

3) Change in coastline 4) Each of the above

188. Which one of the following is not a 'green house gas' ?

1) Chlorofluoro carbons 2) Methane

3) Carbon dioxide 4) Nitrogen

189. Which city of India is called as the 'Silicon Valley of India' ?

1) Bengaluru 2) Chennai

3) Hyderabad 4) Mumbai

190. Of the following, which one pollutes the air of a big city?

1) Copper 2) Chromium

3) Lead 4) Cadmium




191. A new strain of rice developed by the scientists, which can enhance the

productivity in the soil that lacks a nutrient content. Name the nutrient, lack of

which effects crop yield.

1) Sulphur 2) Oxygen 3) Phosphorous 4) Carbon

192. Worlds largest block of continuous mangrove forests located in India at ?

1) Gulf of Cambay 2) Gulf of Kutch

3) Sundarbans 4) Mahanadi Delta

193. The identified singing mice that use songs to communicate are found in which

region?

1) The Himalayan terrain

2) The tropical cloud forests in the mountains of Costa Rica

3) On the volcanic plates of Pacific

4) Greenland

194. Name the NASA's rover that has recently touched the surface of Mars

1) Rover Curiosity 2) Gale Crater

3) Martian home 4) Calif

195. Name the process that will be applied for transferring the gene of the newly

developed Stained Rice to the modern variety of rice

1) Cross-Breeding 2) Genetic Engineering

3) Hybridization 4) All of these

196. The "Mahatma Gandhi Gramin Basti Yojana" is scheme of ...... Government?

1) Gujarat 2) Delhi 3) Bihar 4) Haryana

197. In London Olympics, Sushil Kumar won a silver medal in Men's wrestling event

and silver medal in 2008 Olympics. In which wrestling event he won the medals?

1) 66 kg Freestyle wrestling 2) 59 kg Freestyle wrestling

3) 73 kg Freestyle category 4) 85 kg Freestyle category

198. Who was appointed as the head of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards Committee?

1) Aslam Sher Khan 2) Yogeshwar Dutt

3) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore 4) Sushil Kumar




199. Which association set up a three-member committee to resolve the issues in

Indian Hockey?

1) Indian Olympic Association

2) Indian Oil Corporation

3) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards Committee

4) Indian Sports Association

200. The worlds oldest underground passenger railway, which celebrated its 150th

anniversary recently is located in ?

1) Germany 2) United States

3) Britain 4) FranceK

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