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ENGLISH
Complete the sentences by choosing the most
appropriate option from the given lettered choices (A
to D) below each.

1. According to a recent survey, __________ doctors do not have a

personal physician.

A. a large amount of
B. large amount of
C. a large number of
D. large number of

Each question below consists of a related pair of

words, followed by five lettered pairs of words. Select
the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship
similar to that expressed in the original pair.

2. CARPENTER: SAW::

A. stenographer: typewriter
B. painter: brush
C. lawyer: brief
D. tailor: scissors
E. runner: sneakers

3. METAPHOR: LITERAL::

A. biography: accurate
B. melody: spoken
C. poem: rhythmic
D. anthem: patriotic
E. ballet: intricate

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most

nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital
letters.

4. EXAGGERATION:

A. supplement
B. strange
C. direct route
D. amplification
E. understatement

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Questions 5-9 are based on the following passage.

A great scholar recognized that, while all men should have equal
opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn
more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be
performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. He
said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and not suppress
his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go
to the common fund. Those with talent and opportunity would find their
fulfillment as trustees.
He extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all fields of life.

5. The scholar mentioned in the passage never believed in:

A. social equality
B. equality of opportunities
C. political equality
D. complete equality in all respects

6. The scholar’s trusteeship concept is:

A. a philosophy
B. applicable to social life only
C. applicable to all fields of life
D. irrelevant today

7. According to him, one can serve the society:

A. if one is talented
B. if one used his talent wisely
C. if one earned well
D. if one worked honestly

8. The passage primarily discusses the scholar’s:

A. Character
B. Views
C. Services
D. Personality

9. He believed that a man of intellect should:

A. earn as much as he needs

B. earn for others, not for himself
C. earn more and not suppress his talent
D. live on charity

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ANALYTICAL REASONING
Questions 10-13
An editor must choose five articles to be published in the upcoming issue of
an arts review. The only articles available for publication are theater articles
F, G, H and J, and dance articles K, L, M and O.

At least three of the five published articles must be dance articles.

If J is chosen, then M cannot be.
If F is chosen, then J must also be chosen.
10.If M is not chosen for the issue, which of the following must be chosen?
A. F
B. G
C. H
D. J
E. K
11.How many acceptable groupings of articles include J?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
E. Five
12.The choice of which article makes only one group of articles acceptable?
A. F
B. G
C. J
D. L
E. M
13.If G is chosen for the issue, which of the following must be true?
A. J is not chosen
B. Exactly three dance articles are chosen
C. H is not chosen
D. All four of the dance articles are chosen
E. F is not chosen
Travelers may enter and remain in the Republic for up to 59 days. If a
traveler is to stay for more than seven days, however, a special visa is
required.
14.If the statements above are true, which of the following must also be
true?
A. A traveler who is staying in the Republic for 14 days must have
a special visa
B. Many travelers who stay in the Republic do not need visas
C. Some travelers who stay in the Republic for more than seven
days do not have the appropriate visas
D. Travelers who stay less than seven days in the Republic do not
need visas
E. Travelers who merely pass through the Republic while this
route to other destinations do not need visas

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QUANTITATIVE

15.During a certain week, a post office sold Rs.280 worth of 14-paisas

stamps. How many of these stamps did they sell?

A. 20
B. 2,000
C. 3,900
D. 20,000

16.What is 15% of 32?

A. 4
B. 3.50
C. 4.80
D. 3.80

17.What is the effect on area of circle if its radius is cut down to half?

A. remain same
B. become half
C. become quarter
D. may or may not change

2
18. x 12 equals?
3
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 18

19.If 3 (x + 5y) = 24, find y when x = 3.

A. 1
B. 3
33
C.
5
D. 7

20. 5 is to 7 as x is to 35. x =?

A. 7
B. 12
C. 25
D. 49

21. (4)2  3(4)  ?

A. -4
A. 52
B. 192
C. 28

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SUBJECT

22.Java is an example of ______________.

A. English like language

B. Easy language
C. Low level language
D. High level language

23.For which type of association this symbol is used?

A. Implementation
B. Inheritance
C. Aggregation
D. Composition

24.People who have an interest in an information system are called:

A. Stakeholders
B. Actor
C. User
D. End User

25.Which of the following is an example of stack?

A. A pile of books.
B. A LAB with 10 computers.
C. A pile of plates.
D. Both 'A' and 'C'

26.Consider the value of y = 0, what is NOT of this value?

A. 11
B. 20
C. 0
D. 1

27.Process control block (PCB) is managed by the __________.

A. Accumulator
B. Program Counter
C. Kernel
D. Operating system

28.Which of the following explains Commit?

A. A system whose purpose is to contain descriptors regarding the

various objects.
B. An operation that signals failure of transaction.
C. An operation that signals successful end-of transaction.

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D. A relational operation that joins two relations.

29.Which equation in the following is the equation of Risk Exposure (RE)?

A. RE = PxC
B. RE = P x C x 0.5
C. RE = 2P x C
D. RE = P x 3C

30.Which of the following explains Isotropic antenna?

A. It is a point in space that radiates power in 1 direction.

B. It is a point in space that radiates power in all directions
equally.
C. It is a point in space that radiates power in 2 directions.
D. It is a power gain point in a particular direction.

31.Divide-and-Conquer approach has how many steps for recursion?

A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 6

32.The software quality assessment based on the examination of a number

of requirement documents, software models, design documents, source
code, inspection, algorithm analysis etc is known as:

A. Dynamic analysis
B. Static analysis
C. Quality analysis
D. Documentation analysis

33.The project planning usually contains the following EXCEPT:

A. Vision of the project

B. Main authority decision maker
C. Objectives of the project
D. Risk management

34.Which of the following is NOT a common pitfall in software project

initiation phase?

A. Selecting the wrong software project manager

B. Identifying inappropriate recourses
C. Incurring delays in software project initiation activities
D. Formulating a large team

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ANSWER KEY

Q #. Right Choice
1 C
2 D
3 B
4 E
5 D
6 C
7 B
8 B
9 B
10 E
11 C
12 A
13 E
14 A
15 B
16 C
17 C
18 C
19 A
20 C
21 D
22 D
23 D
24 A
25 D
26 D
27 D
28 C
29 A
30 B
31 C
32 B
33 D
34 D

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