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1. The first women to climb mountain Everest 8. In a survey, it was found that 55% go for
peak was: jogging, 50% do yoga, 42% do aerobics,
A. Marie Jose Perec 28% do jogging and yoga, 20% do yoga
B. Florence Griffth Joyner and aerobics, 12% go for jogging and
C. Junko Tabei aerobics and 10% do all three. If each one
D. Jackie Joyner Kersee of them go for atleast one of these, then
what percentage do exactly one exercise?
2. Which one of the following European
A. 40% B. 49%
countries borders Atlantic ocean?
C. 57% D. 59%
A. Portugal B. Austria
9. _________ language is used to create
C. Finland D. Romania
macros in MS Excel
DIRECTIONS: The pie chart, given here, A. Visual C++ B. Visual Basic
represents the number of valid votes obtained by C. Java D. C++
four students who contested election for school 10. Match List–I (temple/Heritage site) with
leadership. The total number of valid votes polled List–II (State) and select the correct
was 720. Observe the chart and answer the answers using the codes given below:
question based on it. List–I List–II
1. Brihadeshwara A. Orissa
Temple
2. Dilwara Temple B. Tamil Nadu
3. Lingraja Temple C. Karnataka
4. Hampi Group of D. Rajasthan
Mountains
E. Kerala
A. A1, C2, E3, D4 B. B1, D2, A3, C4
C. B1, C2, A3, D4 D. A1, D2, E3, C4
3. By how many votes did the winner defeat
11. John O’Keefe, May- Britt Moser and Edward
his nearest rival?
Moser won the Nobel Prize 2014 in the field
A. 35 B. 45 of:
C. 40 D. 50 A. Chemistry
4. In the constitution of India, promotion of B. Physiology or Medicine
International peace and security is included C. Physics
in the: D. Economic Sciences
A. Preamble of the constitution 12. Beji Caid Essebsi was recently sworn in as
B. Directive principles of state policy the President of which of the following
C. Fundamental duties countries:
A. Belgium B. Tunisia
D. Ninth Schedule
C. Fiji D. Sudan
5. In a certain code language, the word
13. Iain Hume was recently awarded the
‘NUMERICAL’ is written as ‘LMUIREACN’.
Golden Ball Award for the best player of
How will the word ‘PUBLISHED’ be written
Indian super League. He was related to
in that language?
which of the following teams at the time of
A. DBUSLIHEP B. DBUSILEHP winning:
C. DUBSLIEHP D. DUBILSEHP A. Atletico De Kolkata
6. The arranging of data in a logical sequence B. Kerala Blasters FC
is called: C. Delhi Dynamos FC
A. Classifying B. Summarizing D. Mumbai City FC
C. Reproducing D. Sorting 14. India has exported its first warship named
7. A half byte is known as: “CGS Barracuda” to which of the following
countries?
A. Nibble B. Data
A. Maldives B. Bhutan
C. Bit D. None of these
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DIRECTIONS: In a classroom, there are 5 rows, 22. What do you press to enter the current
and 5 children A, B, C D and E are seated one date in a cell?
behind the other in 5 separate rows as follows. A. CTRL +; (semicolon)
15. A is sitting behind C, but in front of B. C is B. CTRL + SHIFT + :(colon)
sitting behind E. D is sitting in front of E. C. CTRL + F10
The order in which they are sitting from D. CTRL + F11
the first row to the last is. 23. Which of the following circuit is used as a
A. DCEAB B. DECBA 'Memory device' in computers?
C. DECAB D. DCEBA A. Rectifier B. Flip-Flop
16. As per Reserve Bank of India KYC norms, C. Comparator D. Attenuator
full KYC exercise is to be done at least 24. Which one of the following is the query
every .......... years for low risk category of language for the INGRES DBMS?
customers: A. Quel
A. 10 B. 2 B. QBE
C. 8 D. 5 C. SQL
D. All of the above
DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 17 to 21) Study
the following information correctly and answer 25. National Optic Fibre Network is the largest
the question given below. rural connectivity project in the World. First
state of India to connect all its district
Total population of a village is 5000. The ratio of gram panchayats through this:
males to females is 3:2. Among the male A. Gujarat B. Kerala
population the ratio of adults to children is 1:2. C. Karnataka D. Tamilnadu
Among the female population, the ratio of adults
26. Find the missing number.
to children is 1:1. Among the male adults 80%
are educated where as among the female adults
60% are educated. 60% of the female adult
population is married and 20% of them are
married outside the village.
A. 512 B. 125
17. How many adults are uneducated in the
C. 256 D. 315
village in all:
27. A “CD” player having a price tag of ` 900 is
A. 1400 B. 600
sold for ` 729 after two successive
C. 500 D. 1000
discounts. If the first discount was 10%,
18. If there are 2700 children enrolled in
then what was the second discount?
school, what percent of children are not
A. 12% B. 8%
enrolled in school?
C. 10% D. 6%
A. 5% B. 10%
C. 15% D. 20% 28. The area of two circular fields are in the
19. If 1000 adult males are married, find the ratio 16:49. If the radius of the latter is
number of adults females who are not 14 m, then what is the radius of the
former?
married in the same village:
A. 120 B. 240 A. 10 m B. 8 m
C. 300 D. None of these C. 12 m D. 9 m
20. What percent of adults population is 29. In a game of cards, A and B together had
uneducated? four times as much money as ‘R’, while R
A. 20% B. 25% and B together had three times as much as
C. 30% D. 40% A. What fraction of the total money did R
21. Find the ratio of adult males to adult have in the game?
females? A. 1/7 B. 1/5
A. 1 : 1 B. 1 : 2 C. 1/12 D. 2/9
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30. Two pipes ‘A’ and ‘B’ can fill a tank in 15 A. Dakshin Gangotri
minutes and 20 minutes respectively. Both B. Maitri
the pipes are opened together but after 4 C. Himadri
minutes, pipe ‘A’ is turned off. What is the D. None of the above
total time required to fill the tank? 38. Which of the following places the common
A. 12 minutes 40 sec. data elements in order from smallest to
B. 11 minutes 35 sec. largest?
C. 14 minutes 40 sec. A. Character, file, record, field, database
D. 13 minutes 35 sec. B. Character, record, field, file, database
31. Sushasan Express which was recently C. Character, field, record, file, database
flagged off will run between: D. Bit, byte, character, record, field, file,
A. Gwalior and Jabalpur database
B. Gwalior and Jaipur 39. ‘AS’ clause is used in SQL for:
C. Jhansi and Lucknow A. Selection operation
D. Gwalior and Gonda B. Rename operation
32. The recommendation of setting up of C. Join operation
National Environment Management D. Projection operation
Authority and State Environment 40. CMM level 1 has:
management Authority has been proposed
A. 6 KPAs B. 2 KPAs
by:
C. 0 KPAs D. 1 KPAs
A. Subramanian Panel
41. A horse is tied with a rope of length 7 m at
B. Shunglu Panel
one corner of a square field having side
C. Kelkar Panel equal to 10 m. Find the minimum possible
D. Javedkar Panel area of the square field that is left
33. Recently India pledged to provide 69 ungrazed:
million rupees assistance to Nepal. This A. 65.5 m2 B. 61.5 m2
was for: C. 75.5 m 2 D. None of these
A. Earthquake Assistance 42. Anil, Abhay and Sanjay can complete a
B. Iodine Deficiency Programme piece of work in 10 days, 12 days and 15
C. Educational assistance days respectively. All of them started
D. Cancer research programme working together but Anil left after working
34. A sum of money at compound interest for 2 days and Abhay left 3 days before the
doubles itself in 15 years. It will become completion of work. How long did the work
eight times of itself in? lasts?
A. 30 years B. 45 years A. 7 days B. 6 days
C. 35 years D. 40 years C. 9 days D. None of these
35. An alloy of steel contains iron and carbon 43. The hair of shaving brush clings together
in the ratio 3:4. If 120 kg of iron is added when removed from water due to:
to the alloy, then the same ratio become A. Surface tension B. Viscosity
5:4. Find the initial quantity of iron in the C. Elasticity D. Friction
alloy.
DIRECTIONS: In this question a piece of paper
A. 175 kg B. 180 kg
is folded and then cut as shown below. The
C. 160 kg D. 185 kg
dotted lines shown are the portion which have
36. S.D.R with reference to IMF stands for:
been folded. The curve arrow shows the
A. Special Dollor Rights directions of folding. And the number of scissors
B. Special Drawing Rights beneath the figure show the number of portions
C. Single Drawing Rights cut. From the given responses, indicate how it
D. Sunk Drawing Rights will appear when opened. The opening is in the
37. The name of India research station at the same order as folding.
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44. Question figure 50. MICR stands for:

A. Magnetic input character reader
B. Magnetic ink character reader
C. Medium ink character reader
D. Medium input character reader
Answer figure 51. Any file in which insertion of new records
or deletion of old records occurs at a high
rate is referred to as:
A. A volatile file
B. A sequential file
DIRECTIONS: Select the suitable alternative C. A random access file
to satisfy the relationship in the following D. None of the above
question. 52. Conceptually, the circuitry of a central
processing unit (CPU) can be subdivided
45. Question figure into two major sub-units. Which one of the
following units would perform the required
arithmetic and comparison operations:
A. ALU
Answer figure B. Control unit
C. RAID unit
D. Fuzzy logic unit
53. A man leaves for his office from his house.
He walks towards South. After walking a
distance of 300 metres, he turns towards
West and walks 200 metres. Then he walks
DIRECTIONS: Select the suitable alternative
to satisfy the relationship in the following 100 metres towards North and further 100
question. metres towards West. He then turns
towards North and walks 200 metres. What
46. Acid : Litmus : : Knowledge: is the straight distance in metres between
A. Learn B. Test his initial and final positions?
C. Burn D. Absorb A. 300 metres B. 200 metres
47. The most abundant gas emitted from C. 250 metres D. 400 metres
Volcanoes is: 54. What is the number missing from the third
A. Water vapour target?
B. Helium
C. Sulphur Dioxide
D. Carbon Doxide
48. Which one among the following rivers does
not flow into Bay of Bengal?
A. Mahanadi B. Cauvery A. 48 B. 45
C. Tapti D. Godavari C. 42 D. 49
49. When we consider 15° meridian on a world
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, a
map or globe and count them in an
series is given with one term missing. Choose the
eastward direction starting with Greenwich
correct alternative from the given ones that will
meridian (0°), we find that the time of this
complete the series.
meridian is:
A. Same as Greenwich 55. 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, __?
B. 1 hour fast A. 36 B. 41
C. 1 hour slow C. 47 D. 51
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56. Find the odd one out from the given 63. A box contains 90 discs which are
alternatives. numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is
A. ACE B. FHJ drawn at random from the box, the
C. KLM D. SUW probability that it bears a perfect square
57. The ratio between the length and the area number is :
of a rectangular field is 1:30 respectively. A. 1/10 B. 1/11
The perimeter of the field is 150 metres. C. 1/90 D. 1/9
What is the length of that rectangular 64. Which vitamin is called Alpha-tecopherol:
field? A. Vitamin B B. Vitamin E
A. 45 metres B. 30 metres C. Vitamin K D. Vitamin A
C. 15 metres D. None of these
DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 65 to 70) The
58. A’s present age is 4 years more than B’s
following questions are to be answered on the
age after six years. The sum of the present
basis of the table given below.
age of A and B together is 70 years. What
is the present age of B? Category of Number of Number of
A. 36 years B. 32 years Personnel staff in 2010 staff in 2014
C. 30 years D. 34 years Data entry operator 18 25
59. A man invested ` 14,400 in the hundred Data Base controller 5 8
rupee shares of a company at 20% Programmers 21 36
premium. If the company declares 5% System Analysts 15 31
dividend at the end of the year, then how Manager (IT) 3 3
much does he get as dividend? Supervisor 18 32
A. ` 700 B. ` 750 Total 80 135
C. ` 650 D. ` 600
60. A jogger running at 9 km per hour 65. If pie charts were to be drawn for the
alongside a railway track is 240 metres different categories of personnel, what
ahead of the engine of a 120 metres long would be the angle subtended by the
train running at 45 km per hour in the system analysts for the year 2010?
same direction. In how much time will the
A. 30o B. 67½o
train pass the jogger?
C. 45 o D. 90o
A. 70 seconds B. 36 seconds
66. For the same categories of system
C. 56 seconds D. 18 seconds
analysts, what is the sector angle for the
61. In a class there are 33 students comprising year 2014:
of boys and girls. In a monthly test, the
A. 85° B. 8°
average score of the class was 14. The
C. 83° D. 32°
average score of girls and boys of the class
67. Since the total number of staff is different,
was 15 and 12 respectively. Assuming that
the ratio of the radius of the circle for 2014
all the students had taken the test, what is
to that of circle for 2010 should?
the number of girls in the class?
A. 11 B. 22 135 80
A. B.
C. 33 D. None of these 80 135
62. A petrol tank at a filling station has a 80 135
C. D.
capacity of 400 litres. The attendant sells 135 80
40 litres of petrol from the tank to one 68. What is the ratio of number of programmer
customer and then replenishes it with to managers IT in 2014:
kerosene oil. This process is repeated with A. 12 B. 1.2
six customers. What quantity of pure petrol C. 0.12 D. 1/12
will the seventh customer get when he
69. In the pie chart for 2010, what is the
purchases 40 litres of petrol?
sector angle to represent one person?
A. 21.25 litres B. 20.25 litres
A. 3° B. 4°
C. 23.25 litres D. 24.25 litres
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70. The number of categories for which the A. 2 B. 4

sector angle has decreased in 2014 C. 3 D. None of these
compared to 2010 is: 74. Yakshagan is the famous dance form of the
A. 3 B. 4 State of:
C. 5 D. 6 A. Odisha B. Karkartaka
DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 71 & 72) Each of C. Assam D. Kerala
the Questions below consists of a question and 75. Protein deficiency disease is known as:
two statements numbered I and II given below A. Kwashiorkar
it. You have to decide whether the data provided B. Cushing's disease
in the statements are sufficient to answer the C. Gaucher's disease
question. Read both the statements and give D. None of the above
answer as.
DIRECTIONS: Some words have been coded but
A. If the data in the statement I alone are no specific code is indicated. Use your judgement
sufficient to answer the question, while to pick the coded word which represents the
the data in statement II alone are not given word the best.
sufficient to answer the question.
76. TENTANT:
B. If the data in statement II alone are
A. 1 4 2 1 3 2 1
sufficient to answer the question, while
the data in statement I alone are not B. 7 5 8 1 8 7 1
sufficient to answer the question. C. 2 2 2 5 5 5 2
C. If the data either in statement I alone D. 1 1 9 7 2 8 1
or in statement II alone are sufficient DIRECTIONS: Select the choice out of the given
to answer question. choices which gives the given words in the
D. If the data in both statement I and II correct alphabetical order.
even together are not sufficient to
answer the question. 77. Blue, Bluff, Blurt, Blush:
E. If the data in both statements together A. Blurt, Blush, Blue, Bluff
are necessary to answer the question. B. Blue, Bluff, Blurt, Blush
71. What is the population of town after 3 C. Bluff, Blue, Blurt, Blush
year, if its present population is 1 lakh? D. Blush, Blue, Bluff, Blurt
I. During first year the population DIRECTIONS: A logical diagram is drawn
increased by 10% following by four choice groups. Select the choice
II. During the second year the population which fit the logic of the diagram.
decreased but again increased by 5%
in third year. 78.
A. A B. B
C. C D. D
72. Find the radius (r) of the circle.
I. Area of the circle is 154 sq.cm. A. Forest, Trees, Plants
II. Circumference of the circle is 2/r times B. Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry
of the area of the circle. C. River, House, Boy
A. A B. B D. Humans, Mothers, Computers
C. C D. D 79. If ‘A ` B’ means ‘A is the father of B’, ‘A@
73. Which number is on the face opposite to 6 B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A ! B’
in the dice whose four views are given means ‘A is the wife of B’, then which of
below: the following means ‘T is the grandmother
of U’?
A. T @ R ` y ! U B. T @ S ` U ! y
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80. There are some girls and buffalos at a 87. Which of the following commands is given
place. If total number of heads is 15 and to reboot the computer?
total number of legs is 46, then how A. Ctrl + Alt + Del
many girls and how many buffalos are B. Ctrl + Alt + Tab
there? C. Ctrl + Shift + Del
A. 8 girls and 7 buffalos D. Ctrl + Alt + shift
B. 9 girls and 6 buffalos 88. What is the extension used for batch files:
C. 7 girls and 8 buffalos A. .obj B. .dat
D. 6 girls and 9 buffalos C. .bas D. .bat
DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 81 & 82) There 89. A shift register is a:
were six persons U, V, W, X, Y, Z playing a game A. Random-access memory
of cards. U’s father, mother and uncle were in B. Sequentially accessed memory
the group. There were two ladies in the group. C. Read-only memory
‘V’ the mother of ‘U’ got more points than her D. Content-addressable memory
husband. ‘X’ got more points than ‘Y’ but less 90. Remote Sensing Satellite Yaogan-23 was
than ‘Z’. Niece of ‘Y’ got lowest points. Father of launched by?
‘U’ got more points than ‘Z’ but could not win the A. France B. South Korea
game.
C. Japan D. China
81. Who won the game & who got the lowest 91. ASSERTION (A):- The President is a part of
points respectively: Parliament.
A. V & U B. U only REASON (R):- A bill passed by two Houses
C. W & Y D. X & V of Parliament cannot become law without
82. Who is the husband of ‘V’ and what was the assent of the President.
his position in the game on the basis of A. Both A and R are true and R is correct
points: explanation of A
A. Z, IInd B. Y, IIIrd B. Both A and R are true but R is not
C. X, IInd D. W, IInd correct explanation of A
83. If ROAD = 152 and MAP = 90, then C. A is true but R is false
RAIL = ? D. A is false but R is true
A. 120 B. 140 92. The tide produced in an ocean when the
C. 160 D. 180 pull on the Earth by the Sun and Moon is
84. This is the ratio of a bank’s capital to its unidirectional is called:
risk, expressed as a percentage of a bank’s A. High tide B. Spring tide
risk weighted credit exposures: C. Neap tide D. Low tide
A. CAR B. CRR 93. Shigmo is one of the prominent festival of
C. SLR D. REPO the:
85. Youngest in the world who set a world A. Tamil Community
record by swimming in 1°C temperature at B. Santhali Community
Antarctic Ocean: C. Konkani Hindu Community
A. Lewis Pugh B. Lynne Cox D. Muslim Community
C. Charu Sharma D. Bhakti Sharma 94. The first battle of Tarain was fought
86. Fill the correct number at the sign of between:
interrogation? A. Mohammad Ghori and Prithvi Raj
Chauhan
B. Akbar and Hemu
C. Mahmud of Ghazni and Prithvi Raj
Chauhan
A. 70 B. 68 D. Akbar and Rana Pratap
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95. In case of reflection it is well known that B. Twice the angle

when a mirror turned through an angle the C. Thrice the angle
reflected ray turns through: D. Half the angle
A. Same angle

GENERAL ENGLISH
DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 96 to 99) Read A. The jeep should be used carefully and
the following passage carefully and answer the sparingly
questions given below it. B. Use of vehicles is against the principle
of simplicity
As District Employment Officer, my father was
C. He taught his children the distinction
given a jeep by the government. There was no
between public property and private
garage in the office, so the jeep was parked in
property
our house. My father refused to use it to
D. Travelling in a jeep is not without its
commute to the office. He told us that the jeep is
risks
an expensive resource given by the government-
98. The driver of the jeep was treated with
he repeated to us that it was not ‘his jeep’ but
respect because:
the government’s jeep. Insisting that he would
A. He was an elderly person
use it only to tour the interiors, he would walk on
B. He was short tempered person
normal days. He also made sure that we never
C. The writer’s father believed that small
sat in the government jeep-we could sit in it only
people should be treated with respect
when it was stationary. That was our early
D. The driver was a brahmin
childhood lesson in governance-a lesson that
99. What important lesson did the writer learn
corporate managers learn the hard way, some
from his father?
never do.
A. One should maintain a discreet
The driver of the jeep was treated with respect distance from small people
due to any other member of my father’s office. B. One should treat small people with
We had to use the suffix ‘dada’ whenever we more respect than one treats big
were to refer to him in public or private. When I people
grew up to own a car and a driver by the name C. One should always be kind to one’s
of Raju was appointed. I repeated the lesson to subordinates
my two small daughters. They have, as a result, D. It is not prudent to be two familiar with
grown up calling him ‘Raju Uncle’-very different one’s servants
from many of their friends who refer to their DIRECTIONS: In the following question arrange
driver as ‘my driver’. I cringe. To me, the lesson the given sentences/phrases in a coherent
was significant-you treat small people with more sequence and select the corresponding choice
respect than you treat big people. It is more (1), (2), (3), (4).
important to respect your subordinates than your 100. Jumbled sentences/phrases
superiors. M Which cannot be tackled
N Female literacy rate
96. The writer’s father refused to use the
O The empowerment of women
official jeep to commute to the office
P Without raising the
because:
Q In India is a vital issue
A. The jeep had a chronic engine problem
A. NQMPO B. OQPMN
B. The jeep was an expensive resource C. OQMPN D. QPONM
and was given to him to tour the 101. Identify the part of speech of the
interiors underlined words in the given sentences:
C. He didn’t want to show off Everybody looked delighted when the
D. He enjoyed walking to his office comely bride appeared on stage:
97. What valuable lesson did the writer’s father A. Adverb B. Adjective
teach the children by refusing to use the C. Noun D. Verb
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DIRECTIONS: In this question, each of the 107. They may be poor but they have blue blood
sentences has a blank space and four words are in their family.
given after the sentence. Choose the word from A. Bad blood B. Enmity
the alternatives (1), (2), (3) and (4) that you C. Aristocracy D. Diseases
consider most appropriate for the blank space.
DIRECTIONS: In the following question a
102. India and Pakistan are geographically sentence with a blank space is given. From the
............. countries: given options, select the one that completes
A. Contagious B. Contiguous the given sentence in a grammatically correct
C. Continuous D. Contentious way:

DIRECTIONS: In the following question, a word 108. The train is due ....... 1:15 p.m
has been written in four different ways. Only one A. For B. At
is correctly spelt. Mark the correct alternative C. On D. In
103. A. Rigorous B. Riguorous 109. In the following question, identify the
C. Rigerous D. Rigerouss sentence with subordinating conjunction:
A. She must weep, or she will die
DIRECTIONS: In this question, out of four B. Either she is mad, or she feigns
alternatives choose the one which can be madness
substituted for the given words/sentence.
C. I was annoyed, still I kept quiet.
104. One who studies election trends by means D. I would die before I lied.
of opinion polls: 110. Combine each of the following sentence by
A. Entomologists B. Psephologist using an Adverb Clause.
C. Demogogue D. Eugenist He was quite tired. He could scarcely
stand.
DIRECTIONS: In this question, out of four
A. He was tired and he could not stand.
alternatives choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentence. B. He could scarcely stand because he
was quite tired.
105. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain: C. Being tired he could scarcely stand.
A. Stoic B. Stylist D. On account of being tired he could
C. Cynic D. Psychic scarcely stand.
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct passive voice DIRECTIONS: Select the word that gives the
of the sentence given in the question. meaning of the sentence / phrase.
106. Ought we to make any false claims? 111. A man who hates women:
A. Any false claims ought to be made by A. Misogynist B. Misogamist
us. C. Misanthrope D. Cynic
B. Ought any false claims to be made by
us? DIRECTIONS: In the following sentence a word
or phrase is underlined and given a number. Pick
C. Should any false claims to be made by
a choice of number where the error lies.
us?
D. Could any false claims to be made by If my teacher will advice I will join
112. ,
us? 1 2 3
DIRECTIONS: In the following question, four the part time course
alternatives are given for the idiom marked in 4
bold. Choose the alternative which best A. 1 B. 2
expresses the meaning of the idiom from the C. 3 D. 4
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DIRECTIONS: In the following question, a DIRECTIONS: In the following sentence a

word is followed by four choices. Select the word or phrase is underlined and given a
choice that is nearly most opposite in meaning number. Pick a choice of number where the
to the given word. error lies.

113. TRANSIENT 117.

A. Materialistic B. Permanent
C. Steady D. Worthless Ram and Shyam help one another in times
1 2 3
DIRECTIONS: In the following question select
the most appropriate meaning for the given
word. of need
4
114. VINDICATE
A. 1 B. 2
A. Elaborate B. Argue
C. 3 D. 4
C. Justify D. Define
118. POLYGLOT— is someone who
DIRECTIONS: The following idioms is followed
A. has more than one spouse
by alternative meanings of which one is
B. drinks too much
correct. Choose the correct option.
C. plays more than one sport
115. Hobson’s choice:
D. Speaks many languages
A. Excellent choice
119. Identify the adverb in the following
B. Accept or leave the offer
sentence.
C. Feeling of fear
He spoke well at the meeting last night:
D. Feeling of joy
A. Well B. Meeting
DIRECTIONS: In the following sentence a C. Last Night D. All of these
portion has been underlined. There are four 120. Change the following direct speech into
choices of phrasing the portion including the correct reported speech and mark your
original. Select the best usage version from a b options from among choices. He said,
c d. “Shyam has not turned up yet”
116. If Ram would have worked hard, he A. He said that Shyam had not turned
would have been selected for the job: up yet
A. Had Ram worked harder B. He said that Shyam has not turned
B. If Ram had worked hard up yet
C. Had Ram worked hardly C. He said that Shyam was not turned
D. If Ram would have worked hard up yet
D. He said that Shyam had not turned
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