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13. Kwashiorkor disease is caused by the 16. Which among the following is NOT
deficiency of which of the following? correctly matched ? (Maurya Kings and
(A) Vitamins contemporary Travelers! Ambassadors )
(8) Iodine (A) Chandra Gupta Maurya -
Megasthenes
(C) Protein
(8) 8indusara - Oeimakos
(0) Fibre
(C) Harshavardhana - Hiuen Tsang
14. Which Indian corporate has won UN (0) Kanishka - Ibn 8attuta
Global Climate Action Award in the
17. Who was the first Indian to receive a
'Carbon Neutral Now' category ?
Nobel Prize?
(A) Reliance
(A) Mother Theresa
(8) Vedanta
(8) C.V.Raman
(C) Infosys (C) Rabindranath Tagore
(0) Adani Group (0) Amartya Sen
15. Which State Government has unveiled
18. Which of the following is NOT a
a mascot 'Tikki Mausi' to combat
Fundamental Right under the Indian
malnutrition among children, women?
Constitution ?
(A) Odisha
(A) Right to Equality
(8) 8ihar
(8) Right to Freedom
(C) Madhya Pradesh (C) Right to Property
(0) Jharkhand (Or Right to Education
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19. Quit India Movement was started in 22. The BrahMos Missile was developed by
(A) 8th August 1940 which countries?
(A) India and U.S.
(B) 8th August 1942
(B) India and Russia
(C) 8th August 1941
(C) India and Israel
(0) 8th August 1943
(0) India and France
20. What is 3V-Avatar ?
23. A winding curve or bend of a river is
(A) It is India's first bio-absorbable called
endovascular drug for heart (A) Strait
patients (B) Cataract
(B) It is software programme for (C) Estuary
preventing hacking attempts (0) Meander
(C) It is an indigenous spacecraft 24. The floral festival 'Bathukamma' of
developed by India which State has started recently?
(0) It is a trivalent vaccine developed to (A) Andhra Pradesh
cure 3 types of diabetes in India (B) Telangana
(C) Kerala
21. In what year did Mahatma Gandhi return (0) Karnataka
to India from South Africa? 25. Which Indian freedom fighter was the
(A) 1915 leader of the Indian National Army?
(A) Rash Behari Bose
(B) 1916
(B) Womesh Chandra Chatterjee
(C) 1919 (C) Surender Nath Banerjee
(0) 1925 (O) Subhash Chandra Bose
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26. What is the name of the lander that was 30. Lake Tanganyika is situated in
part of the Chandrayaan II Mission? (A) Africa
(A) Pragyan
(B) Asia
(B) Prateek
(C) North America
(C) Chandru
(0) Europe
(0) Vikram
31. Which of these countries was NOT
27. The largest country of area is
a part of the South East Asia Treaty
(A) Russia Organisation?
(B) Canada (A) India
(C) United States (B) Thailand
(0) Greenland (C) Pakistan
(0) Philippines
28. The Bada Oashain is the biggest festival
of which country ? 32. The Mandai Commission is related to
(A) Bangladesh (A) Interstate river water disputes
(B) Bhutan (B) Quotas for Reservation
(C) Nepal (C) Police Reform
(0) Maldives (0) Centre- State relations
29. 33. Which country was NOT a part of the
In which continent is Mount Atlas
situated? Triple Entente during World War I ?
(A) Europe (A) Russia
(B) South America (B) France
(C) Australia (Cl Austria
(0) Africa (0) United Kingdom
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34. Insects that can transmit diseases to 37. Diet is the National Legislature of which
country ?
human are referred to as
(A) Japan
(A) Vectors (B) France
(C) Russia
(B) Carriers
(D) Singapore
(C) Incubators
38. The Battle of Talikota was fought
(D) Reservoirs between the Sultanates and which other
empire?
35. EI AI airlines is the flag carrier of which (A) Maurya
(B) Gupta
country ?
(C) Vijayanagara
(A) Saudi Arabia (0) Chola
(B) Israel 39. Which space agency has successfully
launched the RamanSat 2 Miniature
(C) Turkey
Satellite?
(D) UAE (A) JAXA
(B) NASA
36. "KAZIND - 2019" is the joint military (C) ISRO
exercise of India and which country ? (D) ESA
40. The Goalkeepers Global Goal Award
(A) Kazakhistan
was awarded by
(B) Kyrgyzstan (A) Amnesty
(B) Greenpeace International
(C) Tajikistan
(C) Gates Foundation
(D) Turkmenistan (D)" UNICEF
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ii) General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
41. In a certain code PEAK is written as 46. Select the related word from the given
'3512' and DINE is written as '6895'. alternatives.
How is KIND written in that code?
West: North-East: : South : ?
(A) 2396
(A) North-West
(B) 2986
(C) 2896 (8) South-East
(D) 2596 (C) North
(D) East
42. A is sister of B. C is brother of D. 0 is
sister of A. How is B related to 0 ?
47. Select the related number from the
(A) Brother
given alternatives.
(8) Brother or sister
42 : 56 : : 110 : ?
(C) Sister
(0) None of these (A) 132 (B) 136
(C) 140 (0) 18
43. 'Page' is related to 'Book', in the same
way 'Leaf' is related to
48. Threeofthefollowingfour pairsof alphabets
(A) Root
and numerals have same relationship
(B) Green
between their elements as in the case
(C) Tree
of the pair PROBLEM : 2948375 and
(0) Forest
hence form a group. Which one does
44. 'Shoes' is related to 'Leather', in the not belong to the group?
same way 'Rubber' is related to (A) BORE: 8497
(A) Plastic (B) EROL: 7943
(8) Polythene
(C) MOEP: 5972
(C) Latex
(0) OMEP: 4572
(0) Chappal
45. Three of the following four are aiike in a 49. Choose the one pair which does not
certain way and so form a group. Which belong to the group?
is one that does not belongto the group?
(A) 1 : 4
(A) Aluminium
(8) 10: 24
(8) Copper
(C) 8:18
(C) Mercury ..
(0) Zinc (0) 22: 46
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50. In a code language, if BEAT is coded as 54. Raj and Roy start walking in opposite
5642 and SWEET is coded as 66912, directions. Raj walked 3 km and Roy
walked 4 km. Then Raj turned right and
how would you code TEASE?
walked 4 km and Roy turned left and
(A) 96162 (B) 56264 walked 3 km. How far is each from the
(C) 96625 (0) 55296 starting point?
(A) 4.5 km (B) 6 km
51. In a certain language 'pre not bis' means (C) 5 km (0) 8 km
'smoking is harmful', 'voq dor not'
55. Vinay starts walking towards East. After
means 'avoid harmful habit' and 'dor
walking 35 miles, he turns to his right
bis yel' means 'please avoid smoking'. and walks another 40 miles. He then
Which of the following means 'habit' in turns right and walks another 35 miles.
that language? Finally he turns right and walks 20 miles.
How far is he from the starting point and
(A) vog (B) not
in which direction?
(C) dor (0) bis (A) 20 miles, North
(8) 35 miles, South
52. Among five boys, Vasant is taller than
(C) 20 miles, South
Manohar, but not as tall as Raju. Jayant
(0) 35 miles, North
is taller than Dutta, but shorter than
Manohar. Who is the tallest in the group? 56. Six persons are sitting in a circle
facing the centre of the circle. Parikh is
(A) Raju between Babitha and Narendra. Asha
(B) Manohar is between Chitra and Pankaj. Chitra is
to the immediate left of Babitha. Who is
(C) Vasant to the immediate right of Babitha ?
(0) Cannot be determined (A) Parikh (B) Pankaj
(C) Narendra (0) Chitra
53. Lakshman went 15 km to the West from
my house, then turned left and walked 57. In a row of 40 boys facing the North,
20 km. He then turned East and walked Amar is 6th to the right of Sandeep and
Sandeep is 11th to the left of Vijay. If
25 km and finally turning left covered 20 km
Amar is 28th from the right end of the
How far is he now from his house? row, what is the position of Vijay from
the left end of the row ?
(A) 15 km (B) 20 km
(A) 17th (B) 21 st
(C) 25 km (0) 10 km (C), 20th (0) 18th
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58. Which of the following words will come 63. If, P x Q means P is the father of Q
at second position if all the words are
P - Q means P is the sister of Q
arranged alphabetically?
(A) Arrangement (B) Arrest P + Q means P is the mother of Q
(C) Arrears (D) Arrival P + Q means P is the brother of Q
59. How many 9's are there in the following Then, which of the following represents
number series, which are immediately 'J is the son of F'.
preceded by 3 and followed by 6 ?
(A) J + R - T x F
39693939396363956956939639
(A) 3 (B) 2 (B) J + R - T x F
(C) 4 (D) None of these (C) J +M- Nx F
(D) None of these
60. In the following number series, how many
8's are there which are immediately
preceded by a number which does not 64. What is the sum of first two even natural
divide it, but followed by a number which numbers out of a group of 5 even natural
divides it? numbers?
28283858853282384715838286
Statements:
(A) 1 (8) 2
I. The 2nd number is double of the
(C) 3 (D) 4
i= number.
61. Introducing Asha to guests, Basker said,
II. All the 5 numbers are consecutive even
"Her father is the only son of my father."
How is Asha related to Basker ? numbers.
(A) Daughter (B) Mother Which of the statements are sufficient
(C) Sister (D) Niece to answer the given question?
62. A is the brother of B, C is the brother of (A) statement I alorie
A. To establish a relationship between B
(B) statement II alone
and C, which of the following information
is required? (C) statements I and II together
i. Gender of C (D) neither the statement I nor II
ii. Gender of B
(A) only i is required 65. Find out the missing number in the
series 101, 100,?, 87, 71, 46
(B) only ii is required
(C) both i and ii are required (A) 92 (B) 88
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(D) neither i nor ii is required (C) 89 (D) 96
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66. Find the missing number from the 70. If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what
16y2 2y 10y
responses given below.
71.
day was three days before yesterday?
(A)
(C)
Sunday
Thursday
(8)
(D)
Monday
Saturday
How many such pairs of letters are there
14 15 16 in the word INSTRUCTION which have
as many letters between them in the
(A) - 21 (8) 12
word as in the English alphabet?
(C) 32 (D) 22
(A) one (8) two
67. In 10 years, A will be twice as old as (C) three (D) four
8 was 10 years ago. If at present A is
9 years older than 8, then the present 72. Statements: Some blankets are beds.
age of 8 is Some pillows are blankets. All beds are
pillows.
(A) 19 years (8) 29 years
Conclusions
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(C) 39 years (D) 49 years
I. Some blankets are pillows.
68. Today is Wednesday, what will be the II. Some pillows are beds.
day after 94 days ? III. Some beds are blankets.
(A) Monday (8) Tuesday Which of the given conclusions logically
(C) Wednesday (D) Sunday follows from the given statements?
(A) Only either I or II follows.
69. Out of four persons Arun, Bharat,
(8) Only I and either II or III follows.
Chandu and Dharma, two are interested
(C) Only III and either lor II follows.
in hockey, two in cricket, two are painters,
one is a singer and one is a dancer. Each (D) Alii, II and III follows.
young man has one outdoor interest and
one hobby concerned with fine arts. 73. Statements: No tree is fruit. All fruits
I. Arun is neither a painter nor does are stones. All stones are rains.
he play hockey. Conclusions :
II. 8harat does not dance. I: No stone is tree.
III. Dancer plays hockey. II. No rain is tree.
IV. 8harat and Dharma do not play III. Some rains are fruits.
cricket. IV. Some rains are trees.
Who among the following plays cricket Which of the given conclusions logically
and is interested in painting? follows from the given statements?
(A) Arun (A) Only either II or III and I follows
(8) Chandu (8) None follows
(C) 8harat (G)" Only either II or IV and III follow
(D) 8harat and Dharma (D) All follows
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74. There are 50 students admitted to 77. In a certain code, BREAKTHROUGH is
a nursery class. Some students can written as EAOUHRBRGHKT. How is
speak only English and some can speak DISTRIBUTION written in that code?
only Hindi. Ten students can speak (A) TISTBUONDIRI
both English and Hindi. If the number (B) STTIBUONRIDI
of students who can speak English is 21, (C) STTIBUOIONRI
then how many students can speak Hindi,
(D) RISTTIBUDION
how many can speak only Hindi and how
many can speak only English? 78. Some terms in the series are missing,
(A) 39,29 and 11 respectively which are given in the same order as
one of the alternatives. Choose the
(B) 37, 27 and 13 respectively
correct one.
(C) 28, 18 and 22 respectively
Z_25YB23XC_W_19_E17.
(D) 21, 11 and 29 respectiveiy
(A) A, 21,0, V
75. IfA+E:::B+D, A+B>C+E, A+D=2B, (B) A, 27, C, V
C + E > B + D, then (C) X, 21, C, W
(A) A > B > C > D > E (D) X, 27, F, W
(B) C > B > D > A > E
. 79. A is father of X, B is mother of Y. The
(C) C > B > A > E > D sister of X and Z is Y. Which of the
(D) C > A> B > D > E following statements is definitely not
true?
76. A, B, C, D, E and F are cousins. No two
(A) B is the mother of Z
cousins are of the same age, but all
(B) X is the sister of Z
have birthdays on the same date. The
(C) Y is the son of A
youngest is 17 years old and the oldest
E is 22. F is somewhere between Band (D) B has one daughter
D in age. A is older than B. C is older
80. Five children are sitting in a row. S is
than D. Then which of the following is
sitting next to P but not T. K is sitting
not possible? next to R who is sitting on the extreme
(A) D is 20 years old left and T is not sitting next to K. Who
(B) F is 18 years old are sitting adjacent to S ?
'(C) F is 19 years old (A) K and P (B) Rand P
(D) F is 20 years old (Cr Only P (0) P and T
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2n+1+ 2n-1 91. ~.~=?
88. Value of 2 ,nE N is
2n +2n+
(A) 128
1
(A) - (8) 112
5
1 (C) 150
(8) -
4
(0) 120
1
(C) - 92. The common difference of an A.P.
2
(Arithmetic Progression), whose first
(0) none of these
term is 5 and the 11 th term is 25, is
89. How much interest will Rs. 9,000 earn (A) -2
in eight months at an annual rate of
(8) 3
interest of 5% ?
(C) 2
(A) 200 (0) 1
(8) 500 93. A man borrows Rs. 1,000 and agrees
to repay. with a total of Rs. 140 in
(C) 300
12 installments, each installment being
less than the immediately preceding
(0) 100
one by Rs. 10. What should be his first
90. A, E, I, M, Q, ? installment?
(A) 0 (A) Rs. 100
(8) P (8) Rs.110
(C) U (C) Rs. 150
(0) V (0) none of these
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94. The LCM of 2 numbers is 36 and their 98. Value of sin30°. cosec30°. tan45° is
HCF is 6. If one number is 18, then the
other is (A) 1
(A) 2
(8) -1
(8) 12
(C) 14 (C) 2
(0) none of these
1
(0) -
95. Select the odd one in the series 2
13,26,39,52,65,79,91.
(A) 26 99. If in a right angled triangle, one acute
(8) 52 angle is double the other, then the
(C) 79
angles of the triangle are
(0) none of these
96. (A) 45°,45°, 90°
In how many years, a sum of money
triples itself at 8% p.a. simple interest?
(8) 45°,60°, 75°
(A) 25 years
(8) 37.5 years (C) 30°, 60°, 90°
(C) 30 years
(0) none of these
(0) none of these
100. Mr. Hero gets Rs. 48,000 after getting
97. Two numbers are in the ratio of 5 : 7 and
their sum is 36. Find the numbers. an increase of 20% in his salary. His
(A) 10 and 11 original salary is
(A) Rs.45,000
(8) 16 and 18
(8) Rs.43,000
(C) 15 and 21 (C) Rs.40,000
(0) 20 and 25 (O~ None of these
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101. If a sum of Rs. 4,830 has to be divided 104. The number of ways 5 girls be seated
among 3 persons A, 8 and C in such a
way that ratio of A's share to 8's share on a bench is
is 4 : 5 and 8's to C's share is 9 : 16,
(A) 5
then the share of 8 is
(A) Rs.1,350 (8) 10
(8) RS.475 (C) 15
(C) Rs.1,530
(0) 120
(0) None of these
105. In how many ways can one select
102. Mr. A can do a job in 8 days, Mr. 8
can do it in 5 days. The number of distinct 4 numbers from the set of
days required for A and 8 if they work
together to complete the same job is numbers 1,5,7,3,9?
(A) 3 days (A) 4
40 (8) 5
(8) -days
13
13 (C) 10
(C) -days
40 (0) none of these
(0) 13 days
106. The area of a rectangular plot is 55m2.
103. When 3 coins are tossed, the probability
The length of the plot (in meters) is
that they all fall tail is
one more than twice its breadth. The
7 length and breadth of the plot are
(A) -
8
respectively.
1
(8) -
8 (A) 11,5
1 (8) 5,11
(C) -
3
(C) 1,55
2
(0) -3 (0) none of these
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107. If the sum of n terms of an arithmetic 111. If (25) 100= (25x)50 then x =
series is 2n2 - n, then the second term
(A) 25 (8) 5
of the series is
1
(A) 5 (C) 1 (0) -
5
(8) 6 112. What must be added to each term of the
(C) 7 ratio 49 : 68 so that it becomes 3 : 4 ?
(0) none of these
(A) 3 (8) 5
108. Sum of 7 + 1O..!.+ 14 + ...84 is
2 (C) 8 (0) none of these
(A) 1004
(8) 1046.5 113. The average age of 12 boys is 8 years.
(C) 2087
Another boy 21 years old joins the
(0) none of these
group. The average of the new group
109. When a clock is showing the time as is
1.05 p.m., what will be the angle between
(A) 9.5 yrs
the hours-hand and the minutes-hand
of the clock ? (8) 9 yrs
(A) 0° (C) 8.5yrs
(8) 1° (0) none of these
1°
(C) 2- 114. The average score of 20 girls is 60%
2
(0) 3° and average score of 30 boys is 70%,
the combined average score of girls and
1 1 boys together is
110. If x + - = a then X2 + _ =
X X2
(A) a2 (A) 66%
(8) a2+ 2 (8) 64%
(C) a2-2 (C) 65%
(0) none of these (0) none of these
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115. A watch is sold for Rs. 150, at a profit 118. The recurring decimal 2.7777 .... can be
of 25%. At what price should it be sold expressed as
in order to have 50% profit?
24
(A) -
9
(A) Rs. 175
22
(8) -
9
(8) Rs. 180
(C) -26
9
(C) Rs.200
25
(0) -9
116.
(0) None of these
If 2x - 2x-1 = 4 then (x - 1)X=
119.
Value of 'r
[,9 x( 3,[:l) y, x9 =
.J3 2 9 2
(A) 27 (A) 1
(8) 9
(8) .J3
(C) 8
(C) 3.J3
(0) none of these
3
117. The students of two classes are in the (0) 9.J3
ratio 5 : 7. If 10 students are left from
each class, the remaining students are 120. How much money should be invested
in the ratio of 2 : 3, then the number of to get an annual income of Rs. 420 at
students in each class is 7% per annum simple interest?
(A) 30,40 (A) Rs.6,000
(8) 25,35 (8) Rs.6,400
(C) 100, 140 (C) Rs.5,580
(0) 50, 70 (0) Rs.5,000
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v) English Language and Comprehension
~1W(T~~
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles from 165. He was caught the devil
among the choices given below them.
and the deep sea.
161. I know gentleman standing
there. (A) among
(A) a
(8) across
(8) an
(C) into
(C) the
(0) none of these (0) between
162. The cow is domestic animal.
(A) a 166. He lived in a room mine.
(8) an
(A) above
(C) the
(0) no article required (8) towards
163. How can you expect ass (C) amid
to behave like a horse?
(0) across
(A) a
(8) an
(C) the Add suitable question tags to the following
(0) none of these statements.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions
167. They shall be here any moment, __ ?
from among the choices given below them.
(A) Can I
164. The little boy hid the barn.
(A) behind (8) Shan't they
(8) over
(C) Could I
(C) ahead
(0) for (0) Shall I
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168. We must watch what we speak, 172. I wonder when the rains will cease.
? (A) start
(A) must we (8) stop
(C) continue
(8) isn't it
(0) spread
(C) mustn't we
(0) won't we Choose the correct antonym of the word
underlined in each sentence from the
169. Nothing came by post, ____ ? alternatives given below it.
(A) didn't it
(8) did it
173. Variety is the spice of life, but
_____ is the essence of life.
(C) is it
(A) diversity
(0) weren't it
(8) multifariousness
(C) assortment
Choose the correct synonym of the word
(0) uniformity
underlined in each sentence from the
alternatives given below it.
174. Accuracy in calculations is necessary to
170. People are haunted by the disasters of build a robot as will result
the last rain season. in failure.
(A) veracity
(A) displaced
(8) precision
(8) vacated
(C) inaccuracy
(C) surrendered
(0) non-accuracy
(0) troubled
175. Is this herb native to India, or is it
171. He inhabited a big house.
(A) occupy
---?
(A) indigenous
(8) vacated
(8) aboriginal
(C) surrendered
(C) imported
~,.
(0) lived (0) exported
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Replace the underlined part with the appropriate Fill in the blanks in each sentence with the
idiom from the given options. appropriate word/phrase.
176. This scientist is a very enthusiastic man
who is ready to get his hands dirty with 179. He was hesitant to propose as he felt
every new project.
he was not worthy her.
(A) give support to somebody in a
(A) to
difficult situation
(8) to be skilful at making things with (8) in
your hands (C) of
(C) to do physical work
(0) with
(0) to become controlled by somebody
180. My mother has advised me to guard my
177. If you want to solve the problem once
cash box thieves.
and for all you must be prepared to take
the bull by the horns.
(A) against
(A) be the most important part of
something (8) for
(8) face a difficult/dangerous situation
directly and with courage (C) with
(C) make something a permanent part
of a larger structure (0) at
(0) act or move in a rough or awkward
manner 181. 8y retuslnq to take the qualifying test,
you have thrown a golden
178. The government was rapped over chance.
the knuckles for remaining a silent
spectator when the communal clashes (A) aside
flared up.
(A) received appreiciation (8) away
(8) criticized strongly
(C) up
(C) manipulated the situation
(O) none of these (0) in
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Read the following sentences and identify 188. He hadn't/prepared welVwhile he passed!
grammatical errors, if any, select the letter (A) (8) (C)
corresponding to the erroneous parts as your with distinction.
answer. (D)
182. If I was you /1would!not have accepted! 189. The patents filed by Indians'v.ere rn.dlless
(A) (8) (C)
(A) (8)
the proposal.
than thatlfiled by the people of /
(D)
(C)
183. Thorough knowledge of /Mathematics as developing countries.
(A) (8) (D)
well as English/are very important for you!
(C) 190. I cannot enter/the stadium unless/
to do this course well. (A) (8)
(D) 1do not have/ a special pass.
(C) (D)
184. While Vwas in Bombay/! was playing golfl
(A) (8) (C) Give one word substitutes for the following.
every week.
(D) 191. Troubled and uneasy in mind.
(A) rumble (8) anxious
. 185. He just/entered/the class when/
(C) bast (D) tenement
(A) (8) (C)
the bell rang.
192. Highly pleasant to the taste.
(D)
(A) delicious (8) devour
186. My brother is/not at home/ (C) mighty (D) dart
(A) (8)
he has gone/out in the morning.
In each question given below pickout the wrongly
(C) (0) spelt words from among the choices.
187. Some primitive societies/are believing 193. (A) pronounciation
(A) (8) (8) noticeable
that/heavenly bodies are/divine beings. (C) desirable
(C) (D) (Of anoint
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194. (A) grammar (8) drunkenness 198. The lastnews reportedfrom Iraqiscertainly
(C) parallel (0) consciense not encouraging with the death toll in
Fill in the blanks from the given choices. yesterday'ssectarianviolencerisingto 36.
195. The Supreme Court is higher than any (A) the latest news reported
___ court of justice in India. (8) the newest news reported
(A) more (8) other
(C) the recent news reported
(C) lower (0) middle
(0) none of these
196. A large mountain range passes through
the center of Taiwan and is
199. One of the most success use of plastic
one of the oldest natural formations on
film in agriculture is mulching which
the earth.
(A) that (8) it means covering the soil around the
(C) so (0) as plant.
(A) one of the most success use of
Which of the options A, 8, C and 0 given below
should replace the underlined phrase in the (8) one of the most success useful of
following sentences to make the sentence (C) one of the most successful uses of
grammatically correct?
(D) one of the most succeeded uses of
197. Poverty and property disputes are the
main two causes that can cause families 200. Drink much quantities of water and seek
to disintegrate. medical attention immediately.
(A) the two main causes (A) drink many quantities
(8) the main causes (8) drink huge quantities
(C) the two causes
(C) drink major quantities
(0) the causes
(D) drink large quantities
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