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Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q1.Whatcausedtheoldcouple'ssuddenlongingforladdoos?
1)Theyhadn'teatengoodfoodforseveraldays.
2)Theyhadattendedtheirneighbour'spartyandhadenjoyedtheladdoosservedthere.
3)Theysawthemouthwateringladdoosbeingservedtoguestsattheparty.
4)Theyhadtastedtheladdoospreparedfortheirneighbour'sson'sbirthday.
5)Theythoughtthattheladdooswouldsatisfytheirhungerfordaystocome.
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlof
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sweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q2.Whydidtheoldcouplecookinthewoods?
1)Itwasveryconvenienttogatherfirewoodinthewoods.
2)Toavoidtheriskoftheirhutburningdown
3)Tokeepthefactthattheywerepreparingladdoos,asecretfromtheirneighbours.
4)Tohidethefactthattheydidnotknowhowtoprepareladdoos,fromtheirneighbours.
5)Theydidnothavetheingredientstomakeenoughladdoosfortheirneighboursaswell.
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q3.Whichofthefollowingcanbesaidabouttheoldcouple?
1)Theydidnothaveanyrelativestolookafterthemintheiroldage.
2)Theyweremisersanddidnotspendevenonkeepingtheirhouseingoodcondition.
3)Theywerenotallowedtoeatsweetsastheywereold.
4)Theywerefondofanimalsandsometimessharedtheirfoodwithstrayanimals.
5)Theywereafraidofthevillagersandhidfromthem.
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
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Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q4.Whichofthefollowingis/areTRUEinthecontextofthepassage?(A)Theoldwomanhadpreparedmoreladdoosthanshehadintended.(B)Thefamilywhohadrecentlymovedintothevillagewerefondoftheoldcouple.(C)Thevillagersweresaddenedbythedeathoftheoldcoupleandgavethemagrandfuneral.
1)Only(A)
2)Only(B)and(C)
3)Only(A)and(B)
4)All(A),(B)and(C)
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.
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They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q5.Whydidtheneighbourpeepintotheoldcouple'shouse?
1)Tolearnwhattheywerebeingsosecretiveabout.
2)Tospyonthemanddiscoverwheretheirwealthwashidden.
3)Tocomplainastheyhadcookedintheforest.
4)Tocheckupontheoldcoupleastheneighbourdideveryday.
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q6.Whatpuzzledthevillagers?
1)Thetheoldcoupledidnotdieinthefire.
2)Seeingalinetheoldcouplewhomtheyhadpresumeddead.
3)Thefactthattheoldcouplehadwastedgoodfood.
4)Thelackofconcerntheoldwomanhadforherhusband.
5)Thefactthattheoldcouplefedtheladdoostothedog.
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheir
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son'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q7.Whydidtheoldmanscreamwhensurroundedbythevillagers?
1)Hewasafraidthathiswifewouldgetburned.
2)Toscareawaythevillagerswhowantedtokillhimforhismoney.
3)Hiswiferefusedtoallowhimtoeatmorethanoneladdoo.
4)Toindicatetothevillagersthathewasalive.
5)Hewasafraidofbeingburntlive
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehad
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won.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q8.Whatdidtheoldcoupledisagreeabout?
1)Wheretheywouldcooktheirmeal?
2)Whowasentitledtothefirstladdoo?
3)Whethertosharetheextraladdoowiththeirneighboursornot?
4)Thequantityofladdoosthattheyhadmade.
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q9.Whatwasthevillagersreactiontotheoldcouple'spresumeddeath'?
1)Theywereupsetandallcametopaytheirlastrespect.
2)Theywereworriedabouthowtopayforthefuneral.
3)Theycouldnotdecidewhattodowiththecouple'swealth.
4)Theydislikedtheoldcoupleanddemolishedtheirhouse.
5)Theydutifullyarrangedthecouple'slastrites.
Directionsforquestions1to10:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Inavillage in theEast, there livedanoldcouple.Theydidnothaveanychildrenandneverspentanextrapaisaonthemselves.Theyneverrepairedtheirhouseorcookedgoodfood.Oneday,afamilymovedintothevillage.Itwastheirson'ssecondbirthdayandtheysenttwodeliciousladdoostotheoldcouple.Thecoupleatetheladdooswithgreatrelish.Fordaysaftertheycouldtalkofnothingelse.Finallytheoldmancouldtakeitnomore.Hesaidtohiswife."Let'sbuytheingredientstomakejusttwoladdoos."Hiswifeagreedbutsaid,"IfImaketheladdoosathome,theneighbourswillknowandwillwantashare.Let'scookinthewoodsbehindourhut.Thatwaynoonewilleverknow."
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Thenextdaytheoldmanpurchasedtheingredientsfromthemarketandtheysetofftothewoods.Havingneverpreparedfoodlikethisbefore, theyendedupwiththree laddoosinsteadof two.Theoldcouplereturnedhomewiththesweets,dyingtoeatthem.Buttherewasaproblem.ItwasmyideaandIwenttothemarket,soIoughttogettwo,saidtheoldman.Buthiswiferefusedtogiveinsoeasilyandsaid,SinceIpreparedthesweets.Ioughttohavetwo.Thedayworeonandtheargumentcontinued.
Atlast,theoldmansuggested,Letusnottalktoeachother.Whoeverbreaksthesilencefirstwillgetoneladdooandtheotherpersontwo.Hiswifeagreed.Hourspassed,butneitherofthemspokeandfinallytheyfellasleepwiththebowlofsweetsbetweenthem.Thateveningoneoftheneighboursknockedonthedoorbutthecoupledidnotanswerforfearoflosingthebet.Peeringthroughthewindow,themansawthecouplelyingonthefloorwithanuntouchedbowloffood.They are dead! he shouted and alerted the other villagers. Soon the door was broken down and the house wasswarmingwithvillagers.Theydiscussedeverythingfromthefuneraltowherethecouplehadhiddentheirwealth.Butthecouplelaystill.Finally,thevillagerscarriedthemtothecremationground.
Astheflameslickedhisfeet,theoldmanjumpedupscreamingYouwin!Hiswifejumpeduptoo,happythatshehadwon.Thetwothenrushedhomeleavingthebewilderedvillagerspresenttherebehind.Butwhentheygothome....Alasthedoorhadbeenleftopenandtheyfoundastraydoglickingthelastcrumbsofthesweetsfromthebowl.
Q10.Whydidtheoldcoupleinitiallynotrevealtothevillagersthattheywerealive?
1)Tolearnthetrueopinionthevillagertrueopinionofthem.
2)Theydidnotlikethevillagersandweremockingthem.
3)Neitherofthemwantedtobethefirsttospeakandlosethebet.
4)Theywantedtotestthehonestyofthevillagers.
5)Noneofthese
Directions(Q.11to15):Ineachofthesequestion,twosentences(I)and(II)aregiven.Eachsentencehasablankinit.Fivewords (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested.Out of these, only one fits both the blanks in the context of eachsentence.Thenumberofthatwordistheanswer.
Q11.I.Hehasnowbecomea_______toreckonwith.II.Itisbetternottouse_______toproveone'spoint
1)model
2)force
3)coercion
4)name
5)influence
Directions(Q.11to15):Ineachofthesequestion,twosentences(I)and(II)aregiven.Eachsentencehasablankinit.Fivewords (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested.Out of these, only one fits both the blanks in the context of eachsentence.Thenumberofthatwordistheanswer.
Q12.I.Hetriedhis_______besttoscoredistinctioninthisexam.II.Itpaystokeep______headinanemergency.
1)cool
2)utmost
3)very
4)possible
5)level
Directions(Q.11to15):Ineachofthesequestion,twosentences(I)and(II)aregiven.Eachsentencehasablankinit.Fivewords (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested.Out of these, only one fits both the blanks in the context of eachsentence.Thenumberofthatwordistheanswer.
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Q13.I.Thesystemisworkingwith_______togettingthingsdone.II._______mustbecommandedandnotdemanded.
1)status
2)relation
3)attitude
4)respect
5)honour
Directions(Q.11to15):Ineachofthesequestion,twosentences(I)and(II)aregiven.Eachsentencehasablankinit.Fivewords (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested.Out of these, only one fits both the blanks in the context of eachsentence.Thenumberofthatwordistheanswer.
Q14.I.Thereisacomplaintagainsthimthathe______themistakesofhisjuniors.II.Agoodthingaboutthishouseisthatit_______thesea.
1)ignores
2)promotes
3)examines
4)overlooks
5)faces
Directions(Q.11to15):Ineachofthesequestion,twosentences(I)and(II)aregiven.Eachsentencehasablankinit.Fivewords (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are suggested.Out of these, only one fits both the blanks in the context of eachsentence.Thenumberofthatwordistheanswer.
Q15.I.Outofthetotalloans_______bythebank,thelargestsharewasforinfrastructure.II.Thetreeare_______throughoutthearea.
1)disbursed
2)covered
3)distributed
4)spanned
5)extended
Directions for questions 16 to 20: In each question below a sentence with four words inbold is given. These arenumberedas (1), (2) (3)and (4).Oneof these fourwords inboldmaybeeitherwronglyspeltor inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out thewordwhich is wrongly spelt or inappropriate. The number of that word is youranswer.Ifallthewordsinboldarecorrectlyspeltandalsoappropriateinthecontextofthesentence,thenmark(5)i.e.,Allcorrectasyouranswer.
Q16.Hefound(1)/thecompanyin1980toprovide(2)/electricitytopeopleliving(3)/inruralareas.(4)/Allcorrect(5)
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Directions for questions 16 to 20: In each question below a sentence with four words inbold is given. These arenumberedas (1), (2) (3)and (4).Oneof these fourwords inboldmaybeeitherwronglyspeltor inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out thewordwhich is wrongly spelt or inappropriate. The number of that word is youranswer.Ifallthewordsinboldarecorrectlyspeltandalsoappropriateinthecontextofthesentence,thenmark(5)i.e.,Allcorrectasyouranswer.
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Q17.Salaries(1)/ofbankemployees(2)/arelikely(3)/togoabovebytenpercent.(4)/Allcorrect(5)
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Directions for questions 16 to 20: In each question below a sentence with four words inbold is given. These arenumberedas (1), (2) (3)and (4).Oneof these fourwords inboldmaybeeitherwronglyspeltor inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out thewordwhich is wrongly spelt or inappropriate. The number of that word is youranswer.Ifallthewordsinboldarecorrectlyspeltandalsoappropriateinthecontextofthesentence,thenmark(5)i.e.,Allcorrectasyouranswer.
Q18.TheChairmanhaspromissed(1)/tolook(2)/intothematter(3)/andtakenecessaryaction.(4)/Allcorrect(5)
1)
2)
3)
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5)
Directions for questions 16 to 20: In each question below a sentence with four words inbold is given. These arenumberedas (1), (2) (3)and (4).Oneof these fourwords inboldmaybeeitherwronglyspeltor inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out thewordwhich is wrongly spelt or inappropriate. The number of that word is youranswer.Ifallthewordsinboldarecorrectlyspeltandalsoappropriateinthecontextofthesentence,thenmark(5)i.e.,Allcorrectasyouranswer
Q19.Alargenumberofcelebrities(1)/havejoinedanNGOinvolved(2)/inthemovementforprotection(3)/ofanimalwrites.(4)/Allcorrect(5)
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Directions for questions 16 to 20: In each question below a sentence with four words inbold is given. These arenumberedas (1), (2) (3)and (4).Oneof these fourwords inboldmaybeeitherwronglyspeltor inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out thewordwhich is wrongly spelt or inappropriate. The number of that word is youranswer.Ifallthewordsinboldarecorrectlyspeltandalsoappropriateinthecontextofthesentence,thenmark(5)i.e.,Allcorrectasyouranswer.
Q20.Theteacherlikedthepoem(1)/somuchthatsherequested(2)/Sabatoreaditallowed(3)/tothewholeclass.(4)/Allcorrect(5)
1)
2)
3)
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Directionsforquestions21to25:Readeachsentencebelowtofindoutwhetherthereisanygrammaticalerrorinit.Theerror,ifany,willbeinonepartofthesentence.Markthenumberastheanswer.Ifthereisnoerror,mark(5).
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Q21.Theircompanyisgoingtoincur(1)/heavylossesthisyearbecause(2)/ofthebigdiscountsthey(3)/offerstocustomers.(4)/Noerror(5)
1)
2)
3)
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Directionsforquestions21to25:Readeachsentencebelowtofindoutwhetherthereisanygrammaticalerrorinit.Theerror,ifany,willbeinonepartofthesentence.Markthenumberastheanswer.Ifthereisnoerror,mark(5).
Q22.Alargenumberofpolicy(1)/havelapsedbecausemany(2)/peoplehavenotpaid(3)/theirinstalmentsontime.(4)/Noerror(5)
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Directionsforquestions21to25:Readeachsentencebelowtofindoutwhetherthereisanygrammaticalerrorinit.Theerror,ifany,willbeinonepartofthesentence.Markthenumberastheanswer.Ifthereisnoerror,mark(5).
Q23.TheForeignInvestmentsPromotionBoardis(1)/thegovernmentbodywho(2)/regulatesinvestmentreceived(3)/byIndiafactoriesfromforeigncountries.(4)/Noerror(5)
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Directionsforquestions21to25:Readeachsentencebelowtofindoutwhetherthereisanygrammaticalerrorinit.Theerror,ifany,willbeinonepartofthesentence.Markthenumberastheanswer.Ifthereisnoerror,mark(5).
Q24.Hewenttothecinemahall(1)/toaccompanyhisfriends(2)/evenifhehad(3)/seenthemovieearlier.(4)/Noerror(5)
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2)
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Directionsforquestions21to25:Readeachsentencebelowtofindoutwhetherthereisanygrammaticalerrorinit.Theerror,ifany,willbeinonepartofthesentence.Markthenumberastheanswer.Ifthereisnoerror,mark(5).
Q25.TheCEOofthecompany(1)/hadgoneabroad(2)/onanofficialvisit(3)/butsheiscomebacknow.(4)/Noerror(5)
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2)
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Directions(Q.26to30):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences(1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and(6)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthem.
1.Suchwashisdowntoearthnature.2.Heplaced thealbumbefore thePresident saying, Sir, pleasedous thehonour of attending theprizedistributionceremonyofourInstitute.3.Hearingthis,themanaskedthephotographertotakeaphotoofhimplacingashawlaroundthePresidentsshouldersasamomento.4.Heenteredtheroomwithaphotographer,holdinganalbumandashawl.5.ThePresidentglancedthroughitandsaid,IshallnotbeabletomakeitbutmayGodblessthechildren.6.ThemanthenleftandIangrilypointedoutthathehadtakentheshawlwithhim,towhichthePresidentreplied,Idonotneedit.Perhapshedoes.
Q26.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethefirstsentenceafterrearrangement?
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
5)5
Directions(Q.26to30):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences(1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and(6)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthem.
1.Suchwashisdowntoearthnature.2.Heplaced thealbumbefore thePresident saying, Sir, pleasedous thehonour of attending theprizedistributionceremonyofourInstitute.3.Hearingthis,themanaskedthephotographertotakeaphotoofhimplacingashawlaroundthePresidentsshouldersasamomento.4.Heenteredtheroomwithaphotographer,holdinganalbumandashawl.5.ThePresidentglancedthroughitandsaid,IshallnotbeabletomakeitbutmayGodblessthechildren.6.ThemanthenleftandIangrilypointedoutthathehadtakentheshawlwithhim,towhichthePresidentreplied,Idonotneedit.Perhapshedoes.
Q27.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethesecondsentenceafterrearrangement?
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
5)5
Directions(Q.26to30):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences(1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and(6)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthem.
1.Suchwashisdowntoearthnature.2.Heplaced thealbumbefore thePresident saying, Sir, pleasedous thehonour of attending theprizedistributionceremonyofourInstitute.3.Hearingthis,themanaskedthephotographertotakeaphotoofhimplacingashawlaroundthePresidentsshouldersasamomento.4.Heenteredtheroomwithaphotographer,holdinganalbumandashawl.5.ThePresidentglancedthroughitandsaid,IshallnotbeabletomakeitbutmayGodblessthechildren.6.ThemanthenleftandIangrilypointedoutthathehadtakentheshawlwithhim,towhichthePresidentreplied,Idonotneedit.Perhapshedoes.
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Q28.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethethirdsentenceafterrearrangement?
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
5)5
Directions(Q.26to30):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences(1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and(6)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthem.
1.Suchwashisdowntoearthnature.2.Heplaced thealbumbefore thePresident saying, Sir, pleasedous thehonour of attending theprizedistributionceremonyofourInstitute.3.Hearingthis,themanaskedthephotographertotakeaphotoofhimplacingashawlaroundthePresidentsshouldersasamomento.4.Heenteredtheroomwithaphotographer,holdinganalbumandashawl.5.ThePresidentglancedthroughitandsaid,IshallnotbeabletomakeitbutmayGodblessthechildren.6.ThemanthenleftandIangrilypointedoutthathehadtakentheshawlwithhim,towhichthePresidentreplied,Idonotneedit.Perhapshedoes.
Q29.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethefifthsentenceafterrearrangement?
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
5)5
Directions(Q.26to30):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences(1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and(6)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestionsgivenbelowthem.
1.Suchwashisdowntoearthnature.2.Heplaced thealbumbefore thePresident saying, Sir, pleasedous thehonour of attending theprizedistributionceremonyofourInstitute.3.Hearingthis,themanaskedthephotographertotakeaphotoofhimplacingashawlaroundthePresidentsshouldersasamomento.4.Heenteredtheroomwithaphotographer,holdinganalbumandashawl.5.ThePresidentglancedthroughitandsaid,IshallnotbeabletomakeitbutmayGodblessthechildren.6.ThemanthenleftandIangrilypointedoutthathehadtakentheshawlwithhim,towhichthePresidentreplied,Idonotneedit.Perhapshedoes.
Q30.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethelast(sixth)Sentenceafterrearrangement?
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
5)5
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Q31.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)born
2)built
3)grown
4)broken
5)found
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Q32.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)fell
2)escaped
3)damaged
4)survived
5)broke
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Q33.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)defective
2)attacking
3)wicked
4)poor
5)harmless
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Q34.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)ignored
2)protected
3)scolded
4)consoled
5)defended
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Q35.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)said
2)informed
3)revived
4)mention
5)narrated
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Q36.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)blind
2)unseen
3)regretful
4)sorry
5)dead
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Q37.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)need
2)want
3)search
4)drink
5)demands
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Q38.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)Recalling
2)Informed
3)Sure
4)Assuming
5)Accepting
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Q39.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersaregivenbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)hurt
2)die
3)fall
4)kill
5)realise
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Q40.Directionsforquestions31to40:Inthefollowingpassagethereareblanks,eachofwhichhasbeennumbered.Thesenumbersareprintedbelowthepassageandagainsteach,fivewordsaresuggested,oneofwhichfitstheblankappropriately.Findouttheappropriatewordineachcase.
Onceuponatime,therelivedasparrowonabanyantree.Shelaidhereggsinthenest.Oneafternoon,awildelephantcameunderthetreeandinafitofrage,brokeabranchofthetreeonwhichthenestwas____(31).Unfortunately,alltheeggsofthesparrow____(32)afterfallingdownthoughthesparrowwassaved.Thesparrowwasfullofgriefandbeganweepingforhereggs.
Awoodpecker,aclosefriendofthesparrow,heardhercryingandaskedher,"Whyareyoucrying,myfriend?"Thesparrowsaid,The____(33)elephanthaskilledmyoffspring.Ifyouareatruefriendofmine,suggestawaytokillhim.Thewoodpecker____(34)herandtoldherthatheknewaflyandshewoulddefinitelyhelpthemkilltheelephant.
Bothofthemwenttoseekthehelpofthefly.Thewoodpeckersaid,"Awildelephanthascrushedmyfriend'seggs.Weneedyourhelpinkillinghim."Theflyreplied,"Oneofmyfriendsisafrog.Letusgotohimandtakehishelptoo".Theywenttothefrogand____(35)thewholeincident.Thefrogsaid,"Whatcananelephantdobeforeaunitedcrowdlikeus?DowhatItellyou.Dearfly,yougototheelephantandhumasweettuneintohisears.Whenhecloseshiseyesindelight,thewoodpeckerwillpokehiseyes.Thisway,hewillbecome____(36).Whenhegetsthirsty,hewill____(37)forwater.Iwillgotoamarshylandandbegincroakingthere.____(38)thatthereiswater,theelephantwillcomethere.Hewillsinkintothemarshyareaand____(39).
Thenextdayinthenoon,allofthemplayedouttheplanandtheelephantwaskilled,ashedrownedintoamarshyareaafterbeingblindedbythewoodpecker,whenheclosedhiseyesinresponsetothemusic.Thus,thesmartnessofalltheanimalsenabledthesparrowintakingher____(40)ontheelephant.
1)help
2)revenge
3)anger
4)insult
5)fight
Q41.HowmanysuchpairsoflettersarethereinthewordMEASUREeachofwhichhasasmanylettersbetweentheminthewordasintheEnglishalphabet?
1)None
2)One
3)Two
4)Three
5)Morethanthree
Q42.InacertaincodeGOLDiswrittenas5124'andLIVEiswrittenas2983'.HowisVOIDwritteninthatcode?
1)8194
2)8394
3)8154
4)8793
5)Noneofthese
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Q43.HowmanymeaningfulEnglishwordscanbeformedwiththelettersLMAEusingeachletteronlyonceineachword?
1)None
2)One
3)Two
4)Three
5)Morethanthree
Q44.Fourofthefollowingfivearealikeinacertainwayandhenceformagroup.Whichonedoesnotbelongtothegroup?
1)12
2)21
3)51
4)72
5)28
Q45.IfAissubstitutedby2,Bby3,Cby4,Dby2,Eby3,Fby4andsoon,thenwhatwillbethetotalofthenumericalvaluesofthelettersofthewordLINE?
1)13
2)12
3)16
4)15
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions46to50:Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,,#,%and$areusedwiththefollowingmeaningasillustratedbelow:PQmeansPisgreaterthanQ.P%[email protected]$QmeansPiseithersmallerthanorequaltoQ.P#QmeansPisequaltoQ.Nowineachofthefollowingquestionsassumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthetwoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue?Giveanswer(1)ifonlyConclusionIistrue.(2)ifonlyConclusionIIistrue.(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIistrue.(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIistrue.(5)ifbothConclusionIandIIaretrue.
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Q46.Statements:M$T,T@JConclusion:I.J%MII.M%J
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Directions for questions 46 to 50 : In the following questions, the symbols@, , #,% and $ are usedwith thefollowingmeaningasillustratedbelow:PQmeansPisgreaterthanQ.P%[email protected]$QmeansPiseithersmallerthanorequaltoQ.P#QmeansPisequaltoQ.Nowineachofthefollowingquestionsassumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthetwoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue?Giveanswer(1)ifonlyConclusionIistrue.(2)ifonlyConclusionIIistrue.(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIistrue.(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIistrue.(5)ifbothConclusionIandIIaretrue.
Q47.Statements:RN,N%BConclusions:I.BRII.B$R
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Directions for questions 46 to 50 : In the following questions, the symbols@, , #,% and $ are usedwith thefollowingmeaningasillustratedbelow:PQmeansPisgreaterthanQ.P%[email protected]$QmeansPiseithersmallerthanorequaltoQ.P#QmeansPisequaltoQ.Nowineachofthefollowingquestionsassumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthetwoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue?Giveanswer(1)ifonlyConclusionIistrue.(2)ifonlyConclusionIIistrue.(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIistrue.(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIistrue.(5)ifbothConclusionIandIIaretrue.
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Q48.Statements:B$T,T@JConclusions:I.J#BII.J%B
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Directions for questions 46 to 50 : In the following questions, the symbols@, , #,% and $ are usedwith thefollowingmeaningasillustratedbelow:PQmeansPisgreaterthanQ.P%[email protected]$QmeansPiseithersmallerthanorequaltoQ.P#QmeansPisequaltoQ.Nowineachofthefollowingquestionsassumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthetwoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue?Giveanswer(1)ifonlyConclusionIistrue.(2)ifonlyConclusionIIistrue.(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIistrue.(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIistrue.(5)ifbothConclusionIandIIaretrue.
Q49.Statements:F@M,MDConclusions:I.D%FII.D#F
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Directions for questions 46 to 50 : In the following questions, the symbols@, , #,% and $ are usedwith thefollowingmeaningasillustratedbelow:PQmeansPisgreaterthanQ.P%[email protected]$QmeansPiseithersmallerthanorequaltoQ.P#QmeansPisequaltoQ.Nowineachofthefollowingquestionsassumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthetwoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue?Giveanswer(1)ifonlyConclusionIistrue.(2)ifonlyConclusionIIistrue.(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIistrue.(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIistrue.(5)ifbothConclusionIandIIaretrue.
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Q50.Statements:H%B,B$TConclusions:I.H$TII.H%T
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Directionsforquestions51to55:EachofthequestionbelowconsistsofaquestionandtwostatementsnumberedIandIIgivenbelowit.Youhavetodecidewhetherthedataprovidedinthestatementsaresufficienttoanswerthequestion.Readboththestatementsandgivetheanswer.(1)IfthedatainstatementIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionwhilethedatainstatementIIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(2)IfthedatainstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionswhilethedatainstatementIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(3)IfthedataeitherinstatementIaloneorinstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestion.(4)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(5)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenecessarytoanswerthequestion.
Q51.OnwhichdateinMarchwasFsmothersbirthday?I.FssistercorrectlyremembersthattheirmothersbirthdayisaftersixteenthbutbeforetwentiethMarch.II.FcorrectlyremembersthathismothersbirthdayisbeforeeighteenthbutafterfourteenthMarch.
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Directionsforquestions51to55:EachofthequestionbelowconsistsofaquestionandtwostatementsnumberedIandIIgivenbelowit.Youhavetodecidewhetherthedataprovidedinthestatementsaresufficienttoanswerthequestion.Readboththestatementsandgivetheanswer.(1)IfthedatainstatementIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionwhilethedatainstatementIIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(2)IfthedatainstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionswhilethedatainstatementIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(3)IfthedataeitherinstatementIaloneorinstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestion.(4)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(5)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenecessarytoanswerthequestion.
Q52.HowmanydaughtersdoesJhave?I.JismotherofRandT.II.KissisterofRanddaughterofF.
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Directionsforquestions51to55:EachofthequestionbelowconsistsofaquestionandtwostatementsnumberedIandIIgivenbelowit.Youhavetodecidewhetherthedataprovidedinthestatementsaresufficienttoanswerthequestion.Readboththestatementsandgivetheanswer.(1)IfthedatainstatementIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionwhilethedatainstatementIIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(2)IfthedatainstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionswhilethedatainstatementIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(3)IfthedataeitherinstatementIaloneorinstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestion.(4)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(5)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenecessarytoanswerthequestion.
Q53.Howislookwritteninacodelanguage?I.lookformeiswrittenashadapainthatcodelanguage.II.Youandmeiswrittenasdajanainthatcodelanguage.
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Directionsforquestions51to55:EachofthequestionbelowconsistsofaquestionandtwostatementsnumberedIandIIgivenbelowit.Youhavetodecidewhetherthedataprovidedinthestatementsaresufficienttoanswerthequestion.Readboththestatementsandgivetheanswer.(1)IfthedatainstatementIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionwhilethedatainstatementIIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(2)IfthedatainstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionswhilethedatainstatementIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(3)IfthedataeitherinstatementIaloneorinstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestion.(4)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(5)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenecessarytoanswerthequestion.
Q54.Inarowofthirtystudents,whatisMspositionfromtherightend?I.MisthirdtotherightofDwhoistwelfthfromtheleftendoftherow.II.KisfourteenthfromtherightendoftherowandthereareeightstudentsbetweenKandM.
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Directionsforquestions51to55:EachofthequestionbelowconsistsofaquestionandtwostatementsnumberedIandIIgivenbelowit.Youhavetodecidewhetherthedataprovidedinthestatementsaresufficienttoanswerthequestion.Readboththestatementsandgivetheanswer.(1)IfthedatainstatementIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionwhilethedatainstatementIIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(2)IfthedatainstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestionswhilethedatainstatementIalonearenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(3)IfthedataeitherinstatementIaloneorinstatementIIalonearesufficienttoanswerthequestion.(4)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenotsufficienttoanswerthequestion.(5)IfthedatainboththestatementsIandIItogetherarenecessarytoanswerthequestion.
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Q55.HowisDsbrotherrelatedtoK?I.Khasonebrotherandtwosisters.II.DhasfourchildrenofwhichoneisK.
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Directionsforquestions56to60:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow.P,Q,R,S,T,V,WandZaresittingaroundacirclefacingthecentre.RissecondtotheleftofZ,whoisthirdtotheleftofP.TisthirdtotherightofWwhoisnotanimmediateneighbourofeitherRorZ.SisfourthtotherightofZ.QisfourthtotherightofT.
Q56.Inwhichofthefollowingpairsisthefirstpersonsittingtotheimmediateleftofthesecondperson?
1)RV
2)ZV
3)WQ
4)SP
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions56to60:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow.P,Q,R,S,T,V,WandZaresittingaroundacirclefacingthecentre.RissecondtotheleftofZ,whoisthirdtotheleftofP.TisthirdtotherightofWwhoisnotanimmediateneighbourofeitherRorZ.SisfourthtotherightofZ.QisfourthtotherightofT.
Q57.Inwhichofthefollowingcombinationsisthefirstpersonsittinginbetweenthesecondandthethirdpersons?
1)TRV
2)PST
3)WPQ
4)QZV
5)Datainadequate
Directionsforquestions56to60:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow.P,Q,R,S,T,V,WandZaresittingaroundacirclefacingthecentre.RissecondtotheleftofZ,whoisthirdtotheleftofP.TisthirdtotherightofWwhoisnotanimmediateneighbourofeitherRorZ.SisfourthtotherightofZ.QisfourthtotherightofT.
Q58.WhoissecondtotherightofS?
1)T
2)V
3)W
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions56to60:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow.P,Q,R,S,T,V,WandZaresittingaroundacirclefacingthecentre.RissecondtotheleftofZ,whoisthirdtotheleftofP.TisthirdtotherightofWwhoisnotanimmediateneighbourofeitherRorZ.SisfourthtotherightofZ.QisfourthtotherightofT.
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Q59.WhatisSspositionwithrespecttoW?
1)Thirdtotheright
2)Thirdtotheleft
3)Fourthtotheright
4)Fourthtotheleft
5)Secondtotheright
Directionsforquestions56to60:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow.P,Q,R,S,T,V,WandZaresittingaroundacirclefacingthecentre.RissecondtotheleftofZ,whoisthirdtotheleftofP.TisthirdtotherightofWwhoisnotanimmediateneighbourofeitherRorZ.SisfourthtotherightofZ.QisfourthtotherightofT.
Q60.WhoistotheimmediateleftofT?
1)S
2)P
3)R
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Q61.AshokstartsfrompointPandwalks5kmtotheEast.Bharatstartsfromthesamepointandwalks5kmtotheWest.Now,AshoktakesaleftturnandBharattakesarightturn,andbothwalks5kmandstop.Howfararethetwofromeachotheratthepointwheretheyfinallystop?
1)10km
2)15km
3)5km
4)Cannotbedetermined
5)Noneofthese
Q62.SnehalcorrectlyremembersthatKiransbirthdaywasafterTuesdaybutbeforeFriday.RajancorrectlyremembersthatKiransbirthdaywasafterWednesdaybutbeforeSunday,onwhichdayoftheweekdoesKiransbirthdaydefinitelyfall?
1)Monday
2)Thursday
3)Saturday
4)Cannotbedetermined
5)Noneofthese
Q63.AmongA,B,C,DandEeachhavingdifferentweight,DisheavierthanAandC.EislighterthanA.Whoisthelightest?
1)E
2)C
3)B
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
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Q64.Mohanwalked20metrestowardsWest,tookarightturnandwalked30metres.Againhetookarightturnandwalked20metres.Towardswhichdirectionwashefacing?
1)North
2)South
3)East
4)NorthEast
5)Noneofthese
Q65.PointingtoboyUmasaid,"Heisthesonofmymotherinlaw'sonlychild".HowistheboyrelatedtoUma?
1)Grandson
2)Nephew
3)Son
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions66to70:Ineachofthequestionsgivenbelow,therearethreestatementsfollowedbytwoconclusionsnumberedIandII.Youhavetotakethegivenstatementstobetrueeveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewith commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decidewhich of the given conclusions logicallyfollow(s)fromthegivenstatementsdisregardingcommonlyknownfacts.
Mark:(1)ifonlyconclusionIfollows(2)ifonlyconclusionIIfollows(3)ifeitherconclusionIorIIfollows(4)ifneitherconclusionInorIIfollows(5)ifbothconclusionsIandIIfollow
Q66.Statements:Alljugsareplates.Allplatesarecups.Allcupsarebottles.Conclusions:I.Somebottlesarejugs.II.Allplatesarebottles.
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Directionsforquestions66to70:Ineachofthequestionsgivenbelow,therearethreestatementsfollowedbytwoconclusionsnumberedIandII.Youhavetotakethegivenstatementstobetrueeveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewith commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decidewhich of the given conclusions logicallyfollow(s)fromthegivenstatementsdisregardingcommonlyknownfacts.
Mark:(1)ifonlyconclusionIfollows(2)ifonlyconclusionIIfollows(3)ifeitherconclusionIorIIfollows(4)ifneitherconclusionInorIIfollows(5)ifbothconclusionsIandIIfollow
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Q67.Statements:Allpigeonsaretrees.Sometreesarechannels.Allchannelsarebaskets.Conclusions:I.Somebasketsaretrees.II.Somechannelsarepigeons.
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Directionsforquestions66to70:IneachofthequestionsgivenbelowtherearethreestatementsfollowedbytwoconclusionsnumberedIandII.Youhavetotakethegivenstatementstobetrueeveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknown facts.Readall theConclusionsand thendecidewhichof thegivenConclusions logicallyfollowsfromthegivenstatementsdisregardingcommonlyknownfacts.
Giveanswer:(1)ifonlyConclusionIfollows(2)ifonlyConclusionIIfollows(3)ifeitherConclusionIorIIfollows(4)ifneitherConclusionInorIIfollows(5)ifbothConclusionsIandIIfollow
Q68.Statements:Somechainsaretrucks.Notruckiscar.Allcarsaretrains.Conclusions:I.Sometrainsaretrucks.II.Somecarsarechains.
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Directionsforquestions66to70:Ineachofthequestionsgivenbelow,therearethreestatementsfollowedbytwoconclusionsnumberedIandII.Youhavetotakethegivenstatementstobetrueeveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewith commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decidewhich of the given conclusions logicallyfollow(s)fromthegivenstatementsdisregardingcommonlyknownfacts.
Mark:(1)ifonlyconclusionIfollows(2)ifonlyconclusionIIfollows(3)ifeitherconclusionIorIIfollows(4)ifneitherconclusionInorIIfollows(5)ifbothconclusionsIandIIfollow
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Q69.Statements:Somecomputersaretelevisions.Sometelevisionsareradios.Allradiosaremobiles.Conclusions:I.Nomobileisacomputer.II.Somecomputersaremobiles.
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Directionsforquestions66to70:Ineachofthequestionsgivenbelow,therearethreestatementsfollowedbytwoconclusionsnumberedIandII.Youhavetotakethegivenstatementstobetrueeveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewith commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decidewhich of the given conclusions logicallyfollow(s)fromthegivenstatementsdisregardingcommonlyknownfacts.
Mark:(1)ifonlyconclusionIfollows(2)ifonlyconclusionIIfollows(3)ifeitherconclusionIorIIfollows(4)ifneitherconclusionInorIIfollows(5)ifbothconclusionsIandIIfollow
Q70.Statements:Somesquaresarecircles.Allcirclesarerectangles.Somerectanglesarecones.Conclusions:I.Someconesaresquares.II.Somesquaresarerectangles.
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Directionsforquestions71to75:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:
M,T,D,F,H,R,andWaresevenstudentsstudyinginthreedifferentcollegesI,IIandIIIwithatleasttwoineachcollege.EachofthemhasafavouritesubjectfromEnglish,History,Geography,Mathematics,Physics,ChemistryandBiology,notnecessarilyinthesameorder.DsfavouritesubjectisPhysicsandstudiesinCollegeIIwithonlyM.HdoesnotstudyincollegeIIIandhelikesEnglish.FstudiesincollegeIIIanddoesnotlikeMathematics.ThosewholikeGeographyandChemistrystudyinthesamecollege.WlikesBiologyanddoesnotstudyincollegeI.RdoesnotstudywithH.RdoesnotlikeChemistry.MdoesnotlikeHistory.
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Q71.WhatisMsfavouritesubject?.
1)Geography
2)Mathematics
3)Chemistry
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions71to75:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:
M,T,D,F,H,R,andWaresevenstudentsstudyinginthreedifferentcollegesI,IIandIIIwithatleasttwoineachcollege.EachofthemhasafavouritesubjectfromEnglish,History,Geography,Mathematics,Physics,ChemistryandBiology,notnecessarilyinthesameorder.DsfavouritesubjectisPhysicsandstudiesinCollegeIIwithonlyM.HdoesnotstudyincollegeIIIandhelikesEnglish.FstudiesincollegeIIIanddoesnotlikeMathematics.ThosewholikeGeographyandChemistrystudyinthesamecollege.WlikesBiologyanddoesnotstudyincollegeI.RdoesnotstudywithH.RdoesnotlikeChemistry.MdoesnotlikeHistory.
Q72.Whichofthefollowingcombinationsiscorrect?
1)IMMathematics
2)IIIFChemistry
3)IIIFPhysics
4)IIIFHistory
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions71to75:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:
M,T,D,F,H,R,andWaresevenstudentsstudyinginthreedifferentcollegesI,IIandIIIwithatleasttwoineachcollege.EachofthemhasafavouritesubjectfromEnglish,History,Geography,Mathematics,Physics,ChemistryandBiology,notnecessarilyinthesameorder.DsfavouritesubjectisPhysicsandstudiesinCollegeIIwithonlyM.HdoesnotstudyincollegeIIIandhelikesEnglish.FstudiesincollegeIIIanddoesnotlikeMathematics.ThosewholikeGeographyandChemistrystudyinthesamecollege.WlikesBiologyanddoesnotstudyincollegeI.RdoesnotstudywithH.RdoesnotlikeChemistry.MdoesnotlikeHistory.
Q73.WhichofthefollowinggroupsofstudentsstudyincollegeI?
1)HF
2)HR
3)TR
4)HT
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions71to75:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:
M,T,D,F,H,R,andWaresevenstudentsstudyinginthreedifferentcollegesI,IIandIIIwithatleasttwoineachcollege.EachofthemhasafavouritesubjectfromEnglish,History,Geography,Mathematics,Physics,ChemistryandBiology,notnecessarilyinthesameorder.DsfavouritesubjectisPhysicsandstudiesinCollegeIIwithonlyM.HdoesnotstudyincollegeIIIandhelikesEnglish.FstudiesincollegeIIIanddoesnotlikeMathematics.ThosewholikeGeographyandChemistrystudyinthesamecollege.WlikesBiologyanddoesnotstudyincollegeI.RdoesnotstudywithH.RdoesnotlikeChemistry.MdoesnotlikeHistory.
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Q74.WhichofthefollowinggroupsofstudentsstudyincollegeIII?
1)FWR
2)FM
3)FTR
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions71to75:Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelow:
M,T,D,F,H,R,andWaresevenstudentsstudyinginthreedifferentcollegesI,IIandIIIwithatleasttwoineachcollege.EachofthemhasafavouritesubjectfromEnglish,History,Geography,Mathematics,Physics,ChemistryandBiology,notnecessarilyinthesameorder.DsfavouritesubjectisPhysicsandstudiesinCollegeIIwithonlyM.HdoesnotstudyincollegeIIIandhelikesEnglish.FstudiesincollegeIIIanddoesnotlikeMathematics.ThosewholikeGeographyandChemistrystudyinthesamecollege.WlikesBiologyanddoesnotstudyincollegeI.RdoesnotstudywithH.RdoesnotlikeChemistry.MdoesnotlikeHistory.
Q75.WhatisTsfavouritesubject?
1)Biology
2)Mathematics
3)Chemistry
4)Datainadequate
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions76to80:EachquestionbelowisfollowedbytwoargumentsnumberedIandII.Youhavetodecidewhichoftheargumentsisa'strong'argumentandwhichisa'weak'argument.'Strong'argumentsarethosewhich are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minorimportanceandalsomaynotbedirectlyrelatedtothequestionormayberelatedtoatrivialaspectofthequestion.
Mark:(1)ifonlyargumentIisstrong(2)ifonlyargumentIIisstrong(3)ifeitherargumentIorIIisstrong(4)ifneitherargumentInorIIisstrong(5)ifbothargumentIandIIarestrong
Q76.ShouldparentsinIndiabeforcedtoadoptonechildpolicy?Arguments:I.Yes,thisistheonlywaytochecktheeverincreasingpopulationofIndia.II.No,thistypeofpressuretacticisnotadoptedbyanyothercountryintheworld.
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Directionsforquestions76to80:EachquestionbelowisfollowedbytwoargumentsnumberedIandII.Youhavetodecidewhichoftheargumentsisa'strong'argumentandwhichisa'weak'argument.'Strong'argumentsarethosewhich are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minorimportanceandalsomaynotbedirectlyrelatedtothequestionormayberelatedtoatrivialaspectofthequestion.
Mark:(1)ifonlyargumentIisstrong(2)ifonlyargumentIIisstrong
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(3)ifeitherargumentIorIIisstrong(4)ifneitherargumentInorIIisstrong(5)ifbothargumentIandIIarestrong
Q77.Shouldthesexdeterminationtestduringpregnancybecompletelybanned?Arguments:I.Yes,thisleadstoindiscriminatefemalefeticideandwilleventuallyleadtosocialimbalance.II.No,peoplehavearighttoknowabouttheirunbornchild.
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Directionsforquestions76to80:EachquestionbelowisfollowedbytwoargumentsnumberedIandII.Youhavetodecidewhichoftheargumentsisa'strong'argumentandwhichisa'weak'argument.'Strong'argumentsarethosewhich are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minorimportanceandalsomaynotbedirectlyrelatedtothequestionormayberelatedtoatrivialaspectofthequestion.
Mark:(1)ifonlyargumentIisstrong(2)ifonlyargumentIIisstrong(3)ifeitherargumentIorIIisstrong(4)ifneitherargumentInorIIisstrong(5)ifbothargumentIandIIarestrong
Q78.Shouldalltheslumsinbigcitiesbedemolishedandthepeoplelivinginsuchslumsberelocatedoutsidethecitylimits?Arguments:I.No,allthesepeoplewilllosetheirhomesandhencetheyshouldnotberelocated.II.Yes,thebigcitiesneedmoreandmorespacestocarryoutdevelopmentalactivitiesandhencethesepeopleshouldberelocated.
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Directionsforquestions76to80:EachquestionbelowisfollowedbytwoargumentsnumberedIandII.Youhavetodecidewhichoftheargumentsisa'strong'argumentandwhichisa'weak'argument.'Strong'argumentsarethosewhich are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minorimportanceandalsomaynotbedirectlyrelatedtothequestionormayberelatedtoatrivialaspectofthequestion.
Mark:(1)ifonlyargumentIisstrong(2)ifonlyargumentIIisstrong(3)ifeitherargumentIorIIisstrong(4)ifneitherargumentInorIIisstrong(5)ifbothargumentIandIIarestrong
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Q79.ShouldtherebeacompletebanonminingcoalinIndia?Arguments:I.Yes,thepresentstockofcoalwillnotlastlongifwecontinueminingatthepresentrate.II.No,wedonothavealternateenergysourceofsufficientquantity.
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Directionsforquestions76to80:EachquestionbelowisfollowedbytwoargumentsnumberedIandII.Youhavetodecidewhichoftheargumentsisa'strong'argumentandwhichisa'weak'argument.'Strong'argumentsarethosewhich are both important and directly related to the question. 'Weak' arguments are those which are of minorimportanceandalsomaynotbedirectlyrelatedtothequestionormayberelatedtoatrivialaspectofthequestion.
Mark:(1)ifonlyargumentIisstrong(2)ifonlyargumentIIisstrong(3)ifeitherargumentIorIIisstrong(4)ifneitherargumentInorIIisstrong(5)ifbothargumentIandIIarestrong
Q80.ShouldtherebeuniformsforstudentsincollegesinIndia?Arguments:I.Yes,thiswillimprovetheambienceofthecollegesasallthestudentswillbedecentlydressed.II.No,collegestudentsshouldnotberegimentedandtheyshouldbelefttochoosetheirclothesforcomingtocollege.
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Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q81.(22414)232+47=?
1)55
2)45
3)65
4)35
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
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Q82.
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5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q83.45%of160+14%of250=?23
1)120
2)138
3)130
4)140
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q84.
1)112
2)28
3)126
4)56
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q85.724810=(?)2
1)11
2)11
3)(11)2
4)(11)3
5)132
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
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Q86.
1)86.6
2)96.6
3)144.8
4)156.6
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q87.576289=?+1
1)6
2)36
3)49
4)7
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q88.46%of15623.76=?
1)47
2)48
3)48.10
4)47.10
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q89.201681440=?+110
1)90
2)80
3)200
4)240
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions81to90:Whatwillcomeinplaceofthequestionmark(?)inthefollowingquestions?
Q90.252.754.256.4=25(?)
1)1.7
2)3.2
3)1.6
4)3.6
5)Noneofthese
Directions(Q.91to95):Studythefollowingtablecarefullytoanswerthesequestions.Population(inlakhs)ofThreestatesovertheyears
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Q91.WhatistheaveragepopulationofstateBforalltheyearstogether?
1)3.5lakhs
2)3.75lakhs
3)3.85lakhs
4)3.6lakhs
5)Noneofthese
Directions(Q.91to95):Studythefollowingtablecarefullytoanswerthesequestions.Population(inlakhs)ofThreestatesovertheyears
Q92.WhatisthepercentageincreaseinpopulationofstateAfrom2002to2003?
1)5
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3)6
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Directions(Q.91to95):Studythefollowingtablecarefullytoanswerthesequestions.Population(inlakhs)ofThreestatesovertheyears
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Q93.Whatisthedifferencebetweenthetotalpopulationofallthreestatesin2004and2005respectively?
1)1,10,000
2)90,000
3)1,15,000
4)95,000
5)Noneofthese
Directions(Q.91to95):Studythefollowingtablecarefullytoanswerthesequestions.Population(inlakhs)ofThreestatesovertheyears
Q94.Whatistheaveragepopulationofallthreestatesin2006?
1)5.25lakhs
2)4.5lakhs
3)5.5lakhs
4)4.2lakhs
5)Noneofthese
Directions(Q.91to95):Studythefollowingtablecarefullytoanswerthesequestions.Population(inlakhs)ofThreestatesovertheyears
Q95.Whatistheratiobetweentotalpopulationofallthreestatesin2004and2005respectively?
1)155:144
2)15:13
3)13:15
4)133:144
5)144:155
Directionsforquestions96to100:Whatshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingseries?
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Q96.7,9,12,16,21,27,(?)
1)29
2)33
3)36
4)34
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions96to100:Whatshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingseries?
Q97.256,128,64,32,16,8,(?)
1)6
2)5
3)3
4)2
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions96to100:Whatshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingseries?
Q98.7,11,19,35,67,(?)
1)121
2)153
3)141
4)133
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions96to100:Whatshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingseries?
Q99.5,6,10,19,35,(?)
1)55
2)65
3)60
4)70
5)Noneofthese
Directionsforquestions96to100:Whatshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingseries?
Q100.1,3,8,18,35,(?)
1)61
2)72
3)67
4)52
5)71
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Q101.Shilpainvestsacertainamountattherateof6percentperannumfor5years.Ifsheobtainsasimpleinterestof8,490,howmuchamountdidShilpainvest?
1) 25,000
2) .28,500
3) .30,000
4) .36,790
5)Noneofthese
Q102.TheratioofthepresentagesofSitaandGeetais8:9.Thesumoftheiragesis68.Whatwillbetherespectiveratiooftheirages10yearshence?
1)23:24
2)15:16
3)7:8
4)21:23
5)Noneofthese
Q103.Theareaofasquareplotistwicetheareaofarectangularplot.Ifthelengthoftherectangularplotis36metresandtheareaofthesquareplotis1764squaremetres,whatisthebreadthoftherectangularplot?
1)24.5metres
2)20metres
3)15.5metres
4)Cannotbedetermined
5)Noneofthese
Q104.Ms.PragyaJaindepositsanamountof 56,400toobtainasimpleinterestattherateof11percentperannum.WhattotalamountwillMs.PragyaJaingetattheendof4years?
1) 81,216
2) 77,246
3) 78,266
4) 93,226
5)Noneofthese
Q105.Thedifferencebetween89%ofanumberand72%ofthesamenumberis391.Whatis48%ofthatnumber?
1)986
2)1098
3)1104
4)1212
5)Noneofthese
Q106.Ifthecostof14kgofriceis 504.Whatisthecostof98kgofrice?
1) 3,158
2) 3,758
3) 3,358
4) 3,528
5)Noneofthese
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Q107.Ashopkeeperbuys5watchesfor 9,450andlatersellsthemfor 9,700.Howmuchprofitdoestheshopkeepermakeperwatch?
1) 95
2) 80
3) 60
4) 75
5)Noneofthese
Q108.Howmanybagsarerequiredforfilling1026kgofriceifeachbagisfilledwith114kgofrice?
1)19
2)15
3)7
4)9
5)Noneofthese
Q109.Amitgot44marksinHindi,55marksinScience,77marksinMaths,79marksinSocialScienceand76marksinEnglish.Themaximummarksofeachsubjectis100.Howmuchoverallpercentageofmarksdidheget?
1)66.2
2)64.2
3)72.2
4)74.2
5)Noneofthese
Q110.Rajupurchasedanitemfor 8,200andsolditatagainof25%.Fromthatamounthepurchasedanotheritemandsolditatalossof20%.Whatishisoverallgain/loss?
1)Lossof 140
2)Gainof 120
3)Lossof 150
4)Noloss,nogain
5)Noneofthese
Q111.Inhowmanydifferentwayscanlettersofword,SOME'bearranged?
1)20
2)24
3)16
4)30
5)Noneofthese
Q112.Fifteenmencancompleteapieceofworkin20days.Howmanymenwillcompletethesameworkin25days?
1)12
2)13
3)10
4)8
5)Noneofthese
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Q113.Theratiooftheanglesofatriangleis2:3:5.Whatisthesumofthesmallestandthelargestangles?
1)120
2)122
3)144
4)126
5)Noneofthese
Q114.Theaveragespeedofacaris75kmph.Whatwillbetheaveragespeedofthecarifthedriverdecreasestheaveragespeedofthecarby40percent?
1)50kmph
2)45kmph
3)40kmph
4)55kmph
5)Noneo