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SECTION-A
i) General Awareness
1. Setting a Supreme Court was Calcutta 6. Lake Tanganyika is situated in
is a part of (A) Africa
(A) Regulating Act of 1773 (B) Asia
(B) Pitt's India Act of 1784 (C) North America
(C) Charter Act of 1793 (D) Europe
(D) Charter Act of 1893
7. Which of the following is NOT chemical
2. Which country was NOT a part of the weathering process?
Triple Entente during World War I ? (A) Oxidation
(A) Russia (B) Carbonation
(B) France (C) Hydrolysis
(C) Austria (D) Thermal Expansion
(D) United Kingdom
8. The Bada Dashain is the biggest festival
3. What is the name of the lander that was of which country ?
part of the Chandrayaan " Mission? (A) Bangladesh
(A) Pragyan (B) Prateek (B) Bhutan
(C) Chandru (D) Vikram (C) Nepal
(D) Maldives
4. Kwashiorkor disease is caused by the
deficiency of which of the following?
9. In what year did Mahatma Gandhi return
(A) Vitamins (B) Iodine to India from South Africa?
(C) Protein (D) Fibre
(A) 1915 (B) 1916
5. The Employee's State Insurance (C) 1919 (D) 1925
Corporation (ESIC) has tied up with
which bank for Direct Benefit Transfer 10. The BrahMos Missile was developed by
Facility ? which countries?
(A) State Bank of India (A) India and U.S.
(B) Punjab National Bank (B) India and Russia
(C) Indian Post Bank (C) India and Israel
(D) Corporation Bank (D) India and France
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11. Learner's Licence is a temporary licence 16. The application shall be made for the
valid upto renewal of driving licence ,as per the
(A) twelve months Section 15 of MV Act, 1988 shall be
made in
(8) three months
(A) Form 9 (8) Form 10
(C) six months
(C) Form 16 (0) Form 18
(0) nine months
17. The certificate of registration of a non
12. Application for the grant of learner's transport vehicle is valid for a period
licence in of
(A) Form - 3 (8) Form -2 (A) 15 years (B) 20 years
(C) 25 years (0) 30 years
(C) Form -4 (0) Form -5
18. For the permanent registration of the
13. If a person attains the age of 50 years
vehicle the application Form was in
then the licence is renewable for a
(A) Form No. 16
period of
(8) Form No. 17
(A) 10 years
(C) Form No. 18
(8) 6 years
(0) Form No. 20
(C) 4 years
19. For the permanent registration of the
(0) 5 years
vehicle the original sale certificate from
14. the concerned authority is in
The driving licence system was first
(A) Form No. 16
introduced in Great Britain in the year
(B) Form No. 21
(A) 1903 (B) 1901
(C) Form No. 17
(C) 1902 (0) 1904
(0) Form No. 22
15. A driving licence to drive a transport 20. For the permanent registration of
vehicle is valid only for the vehicle the certificate from the
(A) 5 years concerned body builder is in
(8) 7 years (A) Form No. 16A
(B) Form No. 22A
(C) 40 years
(C) Form No. 17A
(0) 3 years
(0) Form No. 18
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21. In case of transport vehicle the certificate 26. No national permit shall be granted to
of registration is valid only if it is any goods vehicle, other than multi-
accompanied by the fitness certificate
axle, if the vehicle is older than
is in
(A) 10 years (8) 20 years
(A) Form 38 (8) Form 28
(C) 15 years (D) 12 years
(C) Form 18 (D) Form 48
27. Intemationalday of non violenceobserved
22. When the vehicle has got transferred
in the new owner, he must inform the every year on
insurance company within a period of (A) September 22
(A) 10 days (8) 12 days. (8) October 2
(C) 14 days (D) 16 days (C) October 23
23. Application for transfer of ownership (D) None of the above
must be made in
28. Nobel award-2018 in physics, awarded
(A) Form No. 39 & 40
to the scientists for their contribution in
(8) Form No. 19 & 20 the field of
(C) Form No. 29 & 30
(A) Nuclear physics
(D) Form No. 49 & 50
(8) Laser physics
24. The owner/driver of the vehicle must (C) Astrophysics
report the occurrence of accident to the (D) Acoustics
nearest police station within
29. RATES: ENGRF:: DWELT:
(A) 6 hours
(8) 12 hours (A) RYJYM (8) QJRYG
(C) 24 hours (C) RJMKN (D) PRSTA
(D) 3 hours
30. Find odd man out 3,5,7,15,17,19.
(A) 17 (8) 19
25. If the registration certificate is lost or
destroyed; an application must be made (C) 7 (D) 15
to issue the duplicate certificate in 2tan30°
31 . V a Iue 0f 2 ° =
(A) Form 28 (8) Form 16 t- tan 30
(A) cos 60° (8) tan 60°
(C) Form 26 (D) Form 18
(C) sin 30° (D) sin 60°
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32. If the sum of 3 consecutive numbers is 38. What number should replaced the
183, then the numbers are question mark?
(A) 60,61,62 (8) 60,62,64 1
(C) 58,60,62 (D) 59,60,61 2 2
2 1 5
33. The ratio between the speeds of two
trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 3 1 2 9
400 kms in 5 hours, the speed of the 2 3 3
first train is 2 3
(A) 10 km/hr ?
(8) 70 km/hr (A) 2 (8) 3
(C) 50 km/hr (C) 4 (D) 1
(D) none
39 If = means <
34. A tangent PO at a point P of a circle
L\ means>
of radius 5 cm meets a line through the
centre 0 at a point 0 so that 00 = 12 cm. IQ] means ~
Length PO is X means =
(A) 13 cm (8) 8.5 cm o rneans s
(C) .Ji19 cm (D) 12 cm then a + b IQ] c + d X a + h
(A) b ~ c (8) b ~ h
35. If the distance between the points (3, -2)
(C) c + d = a + b (D) a = h
and (-1, a) is 5 units, then the value of
a> 0 is 40. Five cities A, 8, C, D and E connected
(A) -5 (8) 3 by roads as shown below. Design a
route so that a person travels on all the
(C) 4 (D) 1
six roads only once.
B
36. The roots of the quadratic equation
2x2 - 2..J2 x + 1 = 0 are
(A) 1, 1 (8) -1,-1 A c
1 -1 1 1
(C) -..J2'..J2 (D) ..J2'..J2
37. A cubic equation whose roots are -1 , 4 D
and 6 is Which of the following is true of a route
(A) x3 + 9x2 - 14x + 24 that satisfies the above condition?
(8) x3 - 4x2 + 4x + 1 (A) The route starts from E
(C) x3 - 9x2 + 14x + 24 (8) The route starts from B or D
(D) None of these (C) No such route exists
(D) The route starts from A or C
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ii) General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
41. Some terms in the series are missing, 44. In a certain code PEAK is written as
which are given in the same order as '3512' and DINE is written as '6895'.
one of the alternatives. Choose the How is KIND written in that code?
correct one. (A) 2396 (B) 2986
Z _ 25 YB 23 XC W _ 19 _ E17. (C) 2896 (D) 2596
(A) A, 21,0, V
45. A, 8, C, 0, E and F are cousins. No two
(B) A, 27, C, V
cousins are of the same age, but all
(C) X, 21, C, W have birthdays on the same date. The
(D) X, 27, F, W youngest is 17 years old and the oldest
E is 22. F is somewhere between Band
42. Introducing Asha to guests, Basker said,
o in age. A is older than B. C is older
"Her father is the only son of my father."
than D. Then which of the following is
How is Asha related to Basker ?
not possible ?
(A) Daughter (B) Mother
(A) 0 is 20 years old
(C) Sister (D) Niece (B) F is 18 years old
43. Statements: No tree is fruit. All fruits (C) F is 19 years old
are stones. All stones are rains. (D) F is 20 years old
Conclusions : 46. Vinay starts walking towards East. After
I. No stone is tree. walking 35 miles, he turns to his right
II. No rain is tree. and walks another 40 miles. He then
III. Some rains are fruits. turns right and walks another 35 miles.
IV. Some rains are trees. Finally he turns right and walks 20 miles.
Which of the given conclusions logically How far is he from the starting point and
follows from the given statements? in which direction?
(A) Only either II or III and I follows (A) 20 miles, North
(B) None follows (B) 35 miles, South
(C) Only either II or IV and III follow (C) 20 miles, South
(D) All follows (D) 35 miles, North
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47. What is the sum of first two even natural 51. Select the related word from the given
numbers out of a group of 5 even natural alternatives.
numbers?
West: North-East: : South: ?
Statements:
I. The 2nd number is double of the (A) North-West
1st number. (B) South-East
II. Allthe5 numbersareconsecutiveeven (C) North
numbers.
(D) East
Which of the statements are sufficient
to answer the given question ? 52. Out of four persons Arun, Bharat,
Chandu and Dharma, two are interested
(A) statement I alone in hockey, two in cricket, two are painters,
(B) statement II alone one is a singer and one is a dancer. Each
(C) statements I and II together young man has one outdoor interest and
one hobby concerned with fine arts.
(D) neither the statement I nor II
I. Arun is neither a painter nor does
48. In 10 years, A will be twice as old as he play hockey.
II. Bharat does not dance.
B was 10 years ago. If at present A is
III. Dancer plays hockey.
9 years older than B, then the present
IV. Bharat and Dharma do not play
age of B is
cricket.
(A) 19 years (8) 29 years
Who among the following plays cricket
(C) 39 years (D) 49 years and is interested in painting?
(A) Arun
49. Lakshman went 15 km to the West from
(B) Chandu
my house, then turned left and walked
20 km. He then turned East and walked (C) Bharat
25 km andfinallytuming leftcovered20 km (D) Bharat and Dharma
How far is he now from his house?
53. A is father of X, 8 is mother of Y. The
(A) 15 km (8) 20 km
sister of X and Z is Y. Which of the
(C) 25 km (D) 10 km following statements is definitely not
50. 'Page' is related to 'Book', in the same true?
way 'Leaf' is related to (A) B is the mother of Z
(A) Root (B) X is the sister of Z
(B) Green (C) Y is the son of A
(C) Tree (D) B has one daughter
(D) Forest
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54. Select the related number from the 57. Find out the missing number in the
given alternatives. series 101, 100,?,87,71,46
42 : 56 : : 110 : ? (A) 92 (B) 88
(A) 132 (B) 136 (C) 89 (0) 96
(C) 140 (0) 18
58. In a code language, if BEAT is coded as
5642 and SWEET is coded as 66912,
55. There are 50 students admitted to
how would you code TEASE?
a nursery class. Some students can
speak only English and some can speak (A) 96162 (8) 56264
only Hindi. Ten students can speak (C) 96625 (0) 55296
both English and Hindi. If the number
59. 'Shoes' is related to 'Leather', in the
of students who can speak English is 21,
same way 'Rubber' is related to
then how many students can speak Hindi,
(A) Plastic
how many can speak only Hindi and how
(B) Polythene
many can speak only English?
(C) Latex
(A) 39,29 and 11 respectively
(0) Chappal
(B) 37, 27 and 13 respectively
(C) 28, 18 and 22 respectively 60. A is the brother of B, C is the brother of
(0) 21, 11 and 29 respectively A. To establish a relationship between 8
and C, which of the following information
56. Statements: Some blankets are beds. is required?
Some pillows are blankets. All beds are i. Gender of C
pillows. ii. Gender of B
Conclusions :
(A) only i is required
I. Some blankets are pillows.
(8) only ii is required
II. Some pillows are beds.
(C) both i and ii are required
III. Some beds are blankets.
Which of the given conclusions logically (0) neither i nor ii is required
follows from the given statements?
61. Which of the following words will come
(A) Only either I or II follows. at second position if all the words are
(B) Only I and either II or III follows. arranged alphabetically?
(C) Only III and either I or II follows. (A) Arrangement (B) Arrest
(0) A!II, II and III follows. (C) Arrears (0) Arrival
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62. Among five boys, Vasant is taller than 67. IfA+E=B+D, A+B>C+E, A+D=2B,
Manohar, but not as tall as Raju. Jayant C + E > B + D, then
is taller than Dutta, but shorter than (A) A > B > C > D > E
Manohar.Who is the tallest in the group?
(B) C > B > D > A > E
(A) Raju
(C) C > B > A > E > D
(B) Manohar
(D) C > A > B > D > E
(C) Vasant
(D) Cannot be determined 68. Choose the one pair which does not
belong to the group?
63. Threeofthefollowingfourpairsof alphabets (A) 1: 4 (B) 10: 24
and numerals have same relationship
(C) 8: 18 (D) 22: 46
between their elements as in the case
of the pair PROBLEM : 2948375 and
69. In a certain language 'pre not bis' means
hence form a group. Which one does
'smoking is harmful', 'vog dor not'
not belong to the group?
means 'avoid harmful habit' and 'dor
(A) BORE: 8497
bis yel' means 'please avoid smoking'.
(B) EROL: 7943 Which of the following means 'habit' in
(C) MOEP: 5972 that language?
(D) OMEP: 4572 (A) vog (B) not
64. A is sister of B. C is brother of D. D is (C) dor (D) bis
sister of A. How is B related to D ?
70. Find the missing number from the
(A) Brother
responses given below.
(B) Brother or sister
(C) Sister
(D) None of these
65. In a row of 40 boys facing the North,
Amar is 6th to the right of Sandeep and 15 16
Sandeep is 11th to the left of Vijay. If (A) - 21 (B) 12
Amar is 28th from the right end of the (C) 32 (D) 22
row, what is the position of Vijay from
the left end of the row ? 71. In a certain code, BREAKTHROUGH is
(A) 17th (B) 215t written as EAOUHRBRGHKT. How is
(C) 20th (D) 18th DISTRIBUTION written in that code?
(A) TISTBUONDIRI
66. If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what
day was three days before yesterday? (B) STTIBUONRIDI
(A) Sunday (B) Monday (C) STTIBUDIONRI
(C) Thursday (D) Saturday (D) RISTTIBUDION
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72. How many 9's are there in the following 77. Six persons are sitting in a circle
number series, which are immediately facing the centre of the circle. Parikh is
preceded by 3 and followed by 6 ?
between 8abitha and Narendra. Asha
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is between Chitra and Pankaj. Chitra is
(A) 3 (8) 2
to the immediate left of Babitha. Who is
(C) 4 (0) None of these to the immediate right of 8abitha ?
(A) Parikh (8) Pankaj
73. Raj and Roy start walking in opposite
directions. Raj walked 3 km and Roy (C) Narendra (0) Chitra
walked 4 km. Then Raj turned right and
walked 4 km and Roy turned left and 78. Three of the following four are alike in a
walked 3 km. How far is each from the
certain way and so form a group. Which
starting point?
is one that does not belongto the group?
(A) 4.5 km (8) 6 km
(A) Aluminium (8) Copper
(C) 5 km (0) 8 km
(C) Mercury (0) Zinc
74. Five children are sitting in a row. S is
sitting next to P but not T. K is sitting 79. If, P x Q means P is the father of Q
next to R who is sitting on the extreme P - Q means P is the sister of Q
left and T is not sitting next to K, Who
P + Q means P is the mother of Q
are sitting adjacent to S ?
P +- Q means P is the brother of Q
(A) K and P (8) Rand P
Then, which of the following represents
(C) Only P (0) P and T
'J is the son of F'.
75. Today is Wednesday, what will be the (A) J +- R - T x F
day after 94 days?
(8) J + R - T x F
(A) Monday (8) Tuesday
(C) J +- M - N x F
(C) Wednesday (0) Sunday
(0) None of these
76. Inthe following number series, how many
8's are there which are immediately 80. How many such pairs of letters are there
preceded by a number which does not in the word INSTRUCTION which have
divide it, but followed by a number which
as many letters between them in the
divides it?
word as in the English alphabet?
28283858853282384715838286
(A) 1 (8) 2 (A) one (8) two
(C) 3 (0) 4 (C) three (0) four
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81. If 2x - 2x-1 = 4 then (x - 1)X= 85. How much interest will Rs. 9,000 earn
(A) 27 in eight months at an annual rate of
(8) 9
interest of 5% ?
(C) 8
(A) 200 (8) 500
(0) none of these
(C) 300 (0) 100
2n+1+ 2n-1
82. Value of , nE N is
z" + 2n+2 86. The average score of 20 girls is 60%
and average score of 30 boys is 70%,
1
(A) - (8) -1 the combined average score of girls and
5 4
boys together is
1
(C) - (0) none of these (A) 66% (8) 64%
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83. A lab assistant has a solution of 50% (C) 65% (0) none of these
acid and other which has 25% acid. How
much of them respectively be added to
87. When 3 coins are tossed, the probability
make a 10 litres of 40% acid solution?
that they all fall tail is
(A) 6 Its, 4 Its
7 1
(A) - (8) -
8
(8) Sits, Sits 8
1 2
(C) 3 Its, 7 Its (C) -
3
(0) -
3
(0) none of these 88. If the sum of n terms of an arithmetic
84. Mr. Hero gets Rs. 48,000 after getting series is 2n2 - n, then the second term
an increase of 20% in his salary. His of the series is
original salary is
(A) 5
(A) Rs.45,000
(8) 6
(8) Rs.43,000
(C) 7
(C) Rs.40,000
(0) none of these
(0) None of these
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98. If 1 is a zero of the polynomial 102. If in a right angled triangle, one acute
p(a) = x2a2 - 3xa + 3x - 1, the nth e angle is double the other, then the
values of x are
angles of the triangle are
(A) 1, 1
(A) 45°,45°,90°
(B) -1, -1
(B) 45°,60°,75°
(C) -1, 1 (C) 30°, 60°, 90°
(0) 0,1
(0) none of these
99. The average age of 12 boys is 8 years.
Another boy 21 years old joins the 103. If (25) 100 = (25x)50 then x =
group. The average of the new group
(A) 25 (B) 5
is
2~
(A) 9.5 yrs (C) 1 (0)
(~r( f
9
(B) 9 yrs
104. Value of 9 x 3J3 x9 =
(C) 8.5 yrs 9
(0) none of these
(A) 1
100. The recurring decimal 2.7777 .... can be
expressed as (B) ../3
24 22
(C) 3../3
(A) - (B) -
9 9 3
(0) 9../3
25
(C) -26 (0) -
9
9 105. If twice the son's age (in years) is added
to father's age (in years) the sum is 70.
101. The sum of a two digit number and the
But if twice the father's age is added to
number formed by reversing the order
of digits is 154. If the two digits differ by the son's age, the sum is 95. The age of
4, the number will be the father is
(A) 62 or 26 (A) 50 yrs
(B) 95 or 59 (B) 45 yrs
(C) 84 or 42 (C) 40 yrs
(0) none of these (0) 42 yrs
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106. Value of sin30°. cosec30°. tan45° is 110. The area of a rectangular plot is 55m2.
(A) 1 The length of the plot (in meters) is
one more than twice its breadth. The
(8) -1
length and breadth of the plot are
(C) 2
respectively.
1
(0) - (A) 11,5
2
107. (8) 5, 11
The students of two classes are in the
ratio 5 : 7. If 10 students are left from (C) 1,55
each class, the remaining students are
in the ratio of 2 : 3, then the number of (0) none of these
students in each class is
(A) 111. If a sum of Rs. 4,830 has to be divided
30,40
among 3 persons A, 8 and C in such a
(B) 25,35
way that ratio of A's share to B's share
(C) 100, 140
is 4: 5 and 8's to C's share is 9 : 16,
(0) 50, 70
then the share of 8 is
108. A bag contains 94 coins of 50 paise (A) Rs.1,350
and 25 paise denominations. If the
(8) RS.475
total worth of these coins be Rs. 29.75.
The number of coins of 50 paise and (C) Rs.1,530
25 paise are respectively
(D) None of these
(A) 25,69 (8) 69,25
(C) 60,34 (0) 34,60
112. When a clock is showing the time as
109. A man borrows Rs. 1,000 and agrees 1.05 p.m., what will be the angle between
to repay with a total of Rs. 140 in the hours-hand and the minutes-hand
12 installments, each installment being
of the clock ?
less than the immediately preceding
one by Rs. 10. What should be his first (A) 0°
installment?
(A) (B) 1°
Rs. 100
(8) Rs.110 1°
(C) 2-
(C) Rs.150 2
(0) none of these (0) 3°
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v) English Language and Comprehension
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Choose the correct antonym of the word 165. Thorough knowledge of /Mathematics as
underlined in each sentence from the
(A) (8) \
alternatives given below it.
well as English/arevery importantfor you!
161. Variety is the spice of life, but
(C) \
_____ is the essence of life.
to do this course well.
(A) diversity
(0) \
(8) multifariousness
(C) assortment 166. While l/was in Bombay/l was playing golf/
\
(0) uniformity (A) (8) (C)
every week.
162. Accuracy in calculations is necessary to \
build a robot as will result (0)
in failure.
167. He just/entered/the class when/ \
(A) veracity
(A) (8) (C)
(8) precision
the bell rang.
(C) inaccuracy
(0)
(0) non-accuracy
168. My brother is/not at home/ \
163. Is this herb native to India, or is it
---? (A) (8)
he has gone/out in the morning. \
(A) indigenous
(8) aboriginal
(C) (0)
(C) imported \
(0) exported
169. Some primitive societies/are believing
\
Read the following sentences and identify (A) (8)
grammatical errors, if any, select the letter that/heavenly bodies are/divine beings.
corresponding to the erroneous parts as your \
(C) (0)
answer.
164. If I was you /1would!not have accepted! 170. He hadn't/preparedwelVwhilehe passed! \
(A) (8) (C) (A) (8) (C)
the proposal. with distinction. \
(0) (0)
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171. The patents filed by Indians! were much 175. How can you expect ass
(A)" (8) to behave like a horse?
less than that/filed by the people of / (A) a
(C)
(8) an
developing countries.
(C) the
(0)
(0) none of these
172. I cannot enter/the stadium unless/
(A) (8) Which of the options A, 8, C and 0 given below
I do not have/ a special pass. should replace the underlined phrase in the
following sentences to make the sentence
(C) (0)
grammatically correct?
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles from 176. Poverty and property disputes are the
among the choices given below them. main two causes that can cause families
to disintegrate.
173. I know gentleman standing
there. (A) the two main causes
(8) the main causes
(A) a
(C) the two causes
(8) an
(0) the causes
(C) the
177. The last news reported from Iraq is certainly
(0) none of these
not encouraging with the death toll in
yesterday's sectarian violence rising to 36.
174. The cow is domestic animal.
(A) a (A) the latest news reported
(8) an (8) the newest news reported
(C) the (C) the recent news reported
(0) no article required (0) none of these
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(A) didn't it
(8) did it
(C) is it
(0) weren't it
183. (A) pronounciation
(8) noticeable
(C) desirable
(0) anoint
184. (A) grammar
(8) drunkenness
Add suitable question tags to the following
statements. (C) parallel
180. They shall be here any moment,__ ? (0) consciense
(A) Can I Replace the underlined part with the appropriate
(8) Shan't they idiom from the given options.
(C) Could I 185. This scientist is a very enthusiastic man
who is ready to get his hands dirty with
(0) Shall I
every new project.
(A) give support to somebody in a
181. We must watch what we speak,
difficult situation
---?
(8) to be skilful at making things with
(A) must we
your hands
(8) isn't it
(C) to do physical work
(C) mustn't we
(0) to become controlled by somebody
(0) won't we
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186. If you want to solve the problem once 189. He was caught the devil
and for all you must be prepared to take and the deep sea.
the bull by the horns. (A) among
(A) be the most important part of (8) across
something
(C) into
(8) face a difficult/dangerous situation
(0) between
directly and with courage
(C) make something a permanent part 190. He lived in a room mine.
of a larger structure
(A) above
(0) act or move in a rough or awkward
(8) towards
manner
(C) amid
187. The government was rapped over (0) across
the knuckles for remaining a silent
Fill in the blanks from the given choices.
spectator when the communal clashes
flared up. 191. The Supreme Court is higher than any
court of justice in India.
(A) received appreciation
(A) more
(8) criticized strongly
(8) other
(C) manipulated the situation
(C) lower
(0) none of these
(0) middle
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions
192. A large mountain range passes through
from among the choices given below them.
the center of Taiwan and is
188. The little boy hid the barn. one of the oldest natural formations on
the earth.
(A) behind
(A) that
(8) over
(8) it
(C) ahead
(C) so
(0) for (0) as
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197. Highly pleasant to the taste.
appropriate word/phrase.
(A) delicious
193. He was hesitant to propose as he felt
(8) devour
he was not worthy her.
(A) to (8) in (C) mighty
(C) of (0) with (0) dart
Choose the correct synonym of the word
194. My mother has advised meto guard my underlined in each sentence from the
cash box thieves.
alternatives given below it.
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