1. Question 4.

Question

Choose the most appropriate alternative to Choose the most appropriate alternative to
complete/correct the underlined part of the complete/correct the underlined part of the
following sentence. following sentence.
I have nothing to say . He in the negative.
1. By the contrary 1. Replied him

2. On the contrary 2. Replied to him

3. For the contrary 3. Said to him

4. To the contrary 4. Said him

2. Question 5. Question

Choose the most appropriate alternative to Choose the most appropriate alternative to
complete/correct the underlined part of the complete/correct the underlined part of the
following sentence. following sentence.
He is in the habit of find Ramu was on his hands and knees on the
everyone. floor. He for his contact lens.
1. Fault with 1. Was looking

2. Faults with 2. Were looking

3. Faults in 3. Looking

4. Fault in 4. Has been looking

3. Question 6. Question

Choose the most appropriate alternative to Choose the most appropriate alternative to
complete/correct the underlined part of the complete/correct the underlined part of the
following sentence. following sentence.
I am prepared to him in this I was sad when I sold my car. I it
matter. for a very long time.
1. Go for 1. None of the option

2. Go up 2. Had had

3. Go off 3. Have have

4. Go with 4. Have had

7. Question 10. Question

Choose the most appropriate alternative to Select the most appropriate alternative
complete/correct the underlined part of the which is the closest in meaning to the
following sentence. given word.
Tomorrow afternoon, we are going to “PENURY”
play tennis from 3’ O’ clock until 4.30. So 1. Custom
at 4’O’ clock tennis.
1. None of the option
2. Criminology

2. We will be playing
3. Poverty

3. We playing
4. Affluence

4. We will playing 11. Question

8. Question Select the most appropriate alternative

which is the closest in meaning to the
Choose the most appropriate alternative to given word.
complete/correct the underlined part of the “VINDICTIVE”
following sentence. 1. Bigoted
She has applied for the job but she is not
very well qualified for it. I
surprised if she gets it. 2. Demonstrative
1. Will be
3. Strategic
2. Will
4. Revengeful
3. None of the option
12. Question
4. Shall be Select from the alternatives the word
which is opposite in meaning of the word
9. Question given in capital letters
“NEPOTISM”
Select the most appropriate alternative 1. Dawn
which is the closest in meaning to the
given word.
“PERFUNCTORY” 2. Impartiality
1. Listless
3. Partiality
2. Lively
4. Midnight
3. Impossible

4. Thorough
13. Question 16. Question

Select from the alternatives the word Out of four given alternatives, choose the
which is opposite in meaning of the word one which can be substituted for the given
given in capital letters phrase.
“AUTONOMOUS” Four brothers born at once and at the
1. Ambiguous same time
1. Fourier
2. Dependent
2. Quadruplets
3. Exodus
3. Forward
4. Magnanimous
4. Quintuplets
14. Question
17. Question
Select from the alternatives the word
which is opposite in meaning of the word Out of four given alternatives, choose the
given in capital letters one which can be substituted for the given
“RESPITE” phrase.
1. Intermission Blessed with super intelligence birth
1. Celestial
2. Anger
2. Prodigy
3. Recess
3. Anemic
4. Excertion
4. Profile
15. Question
18. Question
Out of four given alternatives, choose the
one which can be substituted for the given Choose the alternative which best
phrase. expresses the meaning of the idiom or
One who is present everywhere phrases underlined.
1. Omnivorous To fight tooth and nail
1. To make every effort to win
2. Omniscient
2. To fight heroically
3. Germicide
3. To fight a losing battle
4. Omnipresent
4. To fight cowardly
19. Question 22. Question

Choose the alternative which best In each of these questions a related pair of
expresses the meaning of the idiom or words is followed by four pairs of words.
phrases underlined. Select the pair that best expresses a
Between the devil and the deep sea relationship similar to that expressed as is
1. A deep sea water the original pair given in the Capital letter.
“ATHLETE : TROPHY”
1. Soldier : Medal
2. In a dilemma

2. Presenter : Award
3. A man who is drowning

3. Detective : Badge
4. To be evil tempered

20. Question 4. Musician : Instrument

Choose the alternative which best 23. Question

expresses the meaning of the idiom or
phrases underlined. In each of these questions a related pair of
To keep at arm’s length words is followed by four pairs of words.
1. To keep some happy Select the pair that best expresses a
relationship similar to that expressed as is
the original pair given in the Capital letter.
2. To avoid coming in contact “SCRIBBLE : WRITE”
1. Mumble : Talk
3. A safe place
2. Draw : Print
4. To keep very near
3. Float : Swim
21. Question

In each of these questions a related pair of 4. Limp : Walk

words is followed by four pairs of words.
Select the pair that best expresses a 24. Question
relationship similar to that expressed as is
the original pair given in the Capital letter. In each of these questions a related pair of
“DOUGH : BREAD” words is followed by four pairs of words.
1. Sugar : Cake Select the pair that best expresses a
relationship similar to that expressed as is
the original pair given in the Capital letter.
2. Paper : Writing “ANTENNA : SIGNAL”
1. Net : Fish
3. Ink : Pen
2. Stem : Flower
4. Words : Speech
3. Telegram : Sender

4. Bread : Grain
25. Question 28. Question

In each of these questions a related pair of Who is CEO of Infosys in 2016 ?

words is followed by four pairs of words. 1. Gopal Krishnan
Select the pair that best expresses a
relationship similar to that expressed as is
the original pair given in the Capital letter. 2. Vishal Sikka
“DRIZZLE : TORRENTIAL”
1. Sand : Desert 3. Nadan Nilekani

2. Breeze : Cyclone 4. Narayan Murthy

3. Floods : Deluge 29. Question

Who is associate with the development of

4. Puddle : Pond India’s atomic bomb?
1. Raja Ramanna
26. Question

The acronym USB stands for 2. Homi Bhabha

1. Universal System Board
3. Kastoori Rangan
2. Universal Synchronized Bus
4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
3. Universal Serial Bus
30. Question
4. Universal System Bus EXIM policy is prepared by
1. Ministry of Finance
27. Question

The place that is known as the Roof of the 2. SEBI

World
1. Cuba 3. Ministry of Commerce

2. Tibet 4. RBI

3. Japan 31. Question

Services contribution to India’s GDP

4. Romania
1. Around 90%

2. Around 60%

3. Around 40%

4. Around 25%
32. Question 35. Question

Interest below which a bank is not Chappeli is the folk and tribal dance of the
expected to lend to customers is known as following state:
1. Bank rate
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Prime lending rate
2. Uttarkhand
3. Discount rate
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Base rate
4. Karnataka
33. Question
36. Question
“Rand” is the currency of following
country: “Kalinga Prize” presented by UNESCO in
1. Japan recognition of their outstanding
contribution in
1. Community leadership
2. South Africa

2. Sports
3. Indonesia

3. Journalism
4. Poland

34. Question 4. Popularization of science and

technology
NATO is the abbreviation of
1. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 37. Question-Which one of the following is a
characteristic of monopoly competition?

2. North Atlantic Trade Organisation

1. Single seller

3. North Asian Trade Organisation

2. None

4. North American Trade

3. Few number of buyers
Organisation

4. Advertising

38. Question-Who is known as “Father of

Modern Management”?

1. Peter Drucker

2. F.W. Taylor

3. Narayana Murthy
39. Question- Authorized Signatory in “One 43. Question- Which of the following is no
rupee note” “True” of communication?

1. Secretary, Ministry of Commerce 1. It is vital to the effectiveness of the

organization
2. President of India
2. It involves exchange of ideas, facts
and opinions
3. Secretary, Ministry of Finance

3. It occurs at all level of management

4. RBI Governor

40. Question- Chairman of Planning 4. Communication can sometimes be

Commission a one-way process

1. President of India 44. Question- KNOT is measure to know the

speed of a/an

2. Prime Minister of India

1. Superfast train

3. Finance Minister
2. Aeroplane

4. RBI Governor
3. Ship
41. Question- At what point the Centigrade and
Fahrenheit temperature are same? 4. Light

1. -10 degrees 45. Question- Agha Khan cup associated with

1. Football
2. Zero degrees

2. Cricket
3. -40 degrees

3. Hockey
4. 10 degrees

42. Question- Who is the author of book 4. Kho-Kho

“Emotional Intelligence”?
46. Question- “Bunker”, “Chukker”, “Mallet”
1. Daniel Goleman terms are associated with the following:

1. Polo
2. Gary Hamel

2. Rugby
3. James Lavelle

3. Judo
4. Charles Handy

4. Karate
47. Question 3. Road
Who was known as Lady with the Lamp?
4. Traffic
1. Joan of Arc
51. Question
2. Mother Teresa
The first two words are related in a
3. Florence Nightingale particular manner. Select the word from
given choices which is related to third one
in the same manner.
4. Saroiini Naidu Tungsten : Filament :: Bronze : ?
1. tin
48. Question

The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the 2. Ships

year
1. 1965 3. Ornaments

2. 1963 4. Copper

3. 1960 52. Question

A plane is piloted from a point towards

4. 1961 South. The direction is changed first
towards right and then towards left. In
49. Question which direction is the plane from the
starting point?
Who created the unforgettable literacy 1. North-East
“SWAMI”?
1. Vikram Seth
2. South-West

2. Harivansh Rai Bachchan

3. West

3. R.K. Narayan
4. North

4. Mulk Raj Anand 53. Question

50. Question Read the short passage and answer the

questions which follows:
The first two words are related in a “Literature is the mirror in which the
particular manner. Select the word from Society can see itself.”
given choices which is related to third one The above statement implies that
in the same manner. 1. No ugly society can produce good
Bank : Money :: Transport : ? literature
1. Speed
2. Writers are essentially like news-
2. Goods paper correspondents reporting faithfully
what they are observing
 3. All of the options In a class of 120 students, 60 play tennis,
50 play polo and 20 play both
How many neither play tennis nor polo ?
4. Literature enables the people to
1. 20
comprehend the dimensions which they are
unaware of
2. 10
54. Question
3. 30
In a class of 120 students, 60 play tennis,
50 play polo and 20 play both
How many play only polo? 4. 40
1. 30
58. Question

2. 60 In a class of 120 students, 60 play tennis,

50 play polo and 20 play both
3. 50 How many play atleast one game?
1. 120
4. 20
2. 90
55. Question
3. 100
In a class of 120 students, 60 play tennis,
50 play polo and 20 play both
How many play only Tennis? 4. 110
1. 60
59. Question

2. 20 In the following question, 2 statements are

followed by 2 conclusions. You have to
3. 40 take the two given statements to be true
even if they seem to be at variance from
commonly known facts. Read all the
4. 50 conclusions together and then decide
which of the given conclusions logically
56. Question follow from the two given statements,
disregarding commonly known facts
In a class of 120 students, 60 play tennis, All men are women
50 play polo and 20 play both Some women are children
How many play exactly one game ? Conclusions
1. 120 Some men are children
All men are children
1. If neither of them follows
2. 80

2. If only conclusions II follows

3. 130

3. If both I and II follows

4. 70

57. Question 4. If only conclusion I follows

60. Question Find the missing series
1, 2, 6, 24, 120,
In the following question, 2 statements are 1. 930
followed by 2 conclusions. You have to
take the two given statements to be true
even if they seem to be at variance from 2. 720
commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions together and then decide 3. 320
which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the two given statements,
disregarding commonly known facts 4. 240
Some men are women
No women is child 63. Question
Conclusion
Some men are children Find the missing series
No man is child 2, 5, 9, 19, 37,
1. If only conclusion I follows 1. 76

2. If only conclusions II follows 2. 75

3. If both I and II follows 3. 74

4. If neither of them follows 4. 72

61. Question 64. Question

In the following question, 2 statements are Find the missing series

followed by 2 conclusions. You have to 31, 35, 43, 59, 91,
take the two given statements to be true 1. 135
even if they seem to be at variance from
commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions together and then decide 2. 145
which of the given conclusions logically
follow from the two given statements, 3. 165
disregarding commonly known facts
Some pens are pencils
Some pencils are eraser 4. 155
Conclusions
Some erasers are not pencils 65. Question
Some pencils are pens
Read the following data and then
1. If only conclusion I follows select the suitable answer.
A matrix with two rows and
2. If only conclusions II follows eleven columns is to be filled with
numbers 1 to 22. The filling of the
matrix is governed by few rules.
3. If neither of them follows No two even multiples of 3
should be in consecutive columns
4. If both I and II follows and in the same row and same
follows for the odd multiples of
62. Question 3.
 1 and 3 should in the end Sum of the number of 1st column is the
columns second highest prime number and
Between 14 and 22 there is a gap 3rd column is the highest prime number
of 6 columns less than 31
There should be exactly one “Which are the numbers in the 7th
column between 3 and 12 column?”
21 is in the 1st row and 9th column
1. 15 & 14
All multiples of 4(except 12)
should be in consecutive column
similarly for 5 and 10. 2. 5&2
All multiples of 4(except 12)
should be in the same row.
3. 10 & 19
Sum of the number of 1st column
is the second highest prime
number and 3rd column is the 4. 5 & 14
highest prime number less than
31 67. Question
“What is the sum of the numbers
in the second row?” Read the following data and then select the
1. 139 suitable answer.
A matrix with two rows and eleven
columns is to be filled with numbers 1 to
2. 141 22. The filling of the matrix is governed by
few rules.
3. 131 No two even multiples of 3 should be in
consecutive columns and in the same row
and same follows for the odd multiples of
4. 150 3.
1 and 3 should in the end columns
66. Question Between 14 and 22 there is a gap of 6
columns
Read the following data and then select the There should be exactly one column
suitable answer. between 3 and 12
A matrix with two rows and eleven 21 is in the 1st row and 9th column
columns is to be filled with numbers 1 to All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
22. The filling of the matrix is governed by consecutive column similarly for 5 and
few rules. 10.
No two even multiples of 3 should be in All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
consecutive columns and in the same row the same row.
and same follows for the odd multiples of Sum of the number of 1st column is the
3. second highest prime number and
1 and 3 should in the end columns 3rd column is the highest prime number
Between 14 and 22 there is a gap of 6 less than 31
columns “Which is the sum of the numbers of the
There should be exactly one column 10th column?”
between 3 and 12
21 is in the 1st row and 9th column 1. 15 or 27
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
consecutive column similarly for 5 and 2. 27 or 21
10.
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
3. 27
the same row.
 4. 15 and same follows for the odd multiples of
3.
1 and 3 should in the end columns
68. Question Between 14 and 22 there is a gap of 6
columns
Read the following data and then select the
There should be exactly one column
suitable answer.
between 3 and 12
A matrix with two rows and eleven
21 is in the 1st row and 9th column
columns is to be filled with numbers 1 to
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
22. The filling of the matrix is governed by
consecutive column similarly for 5 and
few rules.
10.
No two even multiples of 3 should be in
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
consecutive columns and in the same row
the same row.
and same follows for the odd multiples of
Sum of the number of 1st column is the
3.
second highest prime number and
1 and 3 should in the end columns
3rd column is the highest prime number
Between 14 and 22 there is a gap of 6
less than 31
columns
“Any of the following numbers can be in
There should be exactly one column
the 4th column, except”
between 3 and 12
21 is in the 1st row and 9th column 1. 11
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
consecutive column similarly for 5 and 2. 17
10.
All multiples of 4(except 12) should be in
the same row. 3. 7
Sum of the number of 1st column is the
second highest prime number and 4. 13
3rd column is the highest prime number
less than 31 70. Question
“If 11 is the second column and 17 and 2
are next to each other then 7 can be in Find the missing letters
which column?” A, D, H, M, S,
1. 6 1. Z

2. 4 2. U

3. 3 3.V

4. 1 4. Y

69. Question 71. Question

Read the following data and then select the Find the missing letters
suitable answer. R, M, , F, D, C
A matrix with two rows and eleven
columns is to be filled with numbers 1 to 1. L
22. The filling of the matrix is governed by
few rules. 2. I
No two even multiples of 3 should be in
consecutive columns and in the same row
3. J
 4. K 1. 38

72. Question 2. 22
Find the missing letters
A, B, D, G, 3. 33
1. K
4. 20
2. J
76. Question

3. M There are four numbers. Average of the

first three is 15 and of last three is 16. If
4. L the last number is 19, find the first
number.
73. Question 1. 16

Find the missing letters 2. None of the option

AYD, BVF, DRH, . KGL
1. FMI 3. 20

2. GMJ 4. 19

3. HLK 77. Question

4. GLJ If x, 2x+2, 3x+3 are in G.P., then the

fourth term is
74. Question 1. -13.5

Choose the appropriate number for the 2. 27

fourth place.
13 : 91 :: 131 : ?
3. -27
1. 935

4. 13.5
2. 917
78. Question
3. 943
If 5 men working 9 hours a day can reap a
4. 931 field in 16 days, in how many days will 18
men reap the field, working 8 hours a day?
75. Question 1. 5

The average weight of groups of boys and 2. 15

girls is 38 kgs. The average weight of boys
is 42 kg and that of girls is 33 kg. The
number of boys is 25, then the number of 3. 10
girls is
 4. 20 Two pipes can fill a tank in 10 hours and
12 hours respectively, while a third pipe
empties the full tank in 20 hours. If all the
79. Question 3 pipes operate simultaneously, in how
much time the tank will be filled?
If 3/5 of a cistern is filled in 1 minute, how
much more time will be required to fill the 1. 8 hours and 30 minutes
rest of it?
1. 30 seconds 2. 7 hours and 30 minutes

2. 20 seconds 3. 8 hours

3. 40 seconds 4. 7 hours

4. 15 seconds 83. Question

A mixture contains milk and water in the

80. Question ration of 5:1. On adding 5 liters of water
the ration of the milk to water becomes 5:2.
A father can do a job as fast as his two sons
The quantity of the milk in the original
working together. If one son does the job
mixture is
in 3 hours and the other in 6 hours, how
many hours does it take the father to do the 1. 32.5 liters
job?
1. 1 2. 22.75 liters

2. 2 3. 16 liters

3. 3 4. 25 liters

4. 4 84. Question

The ratio between the number is 3:4 and

81. Question the sum of their squares is 625. The
numbers are
A and B working separately can do a piece
of work in 9 and 12 days respectively. If 1. 20, 25
they work a day alternatively. A beginning,
in how many days the work will be 2. 18, 24
completed?
1. 10 and 1/2 days 3. 15, 20

2. 10 and 1/5 days 4. 6, 8

3. 10 and 1/4 days 85. Question

4. 10 and 2/3 days The ratio of speed of 3 cars is 2:3:4. The

ratio of time taken by these cars to travel
the same distance is
82. Question
1. 4:3:6
 2. 3:6:4 Expenditure on medical for the years
together is approximately what
percentage of the total expenditure for all
3. 6:4:3
the years?
1. 2
4. 2:3:4

86. Question 2. 4

Study the following table carefully to

answer these questions.
1090 691 506 al Transport Salary Total
3. 6
Year Maintenance Telephone Electricity Medic

1995 175 115 84 98 4. 7

140 1500 2112

1996 172 132 76 110 182 1850 2520

88. Question
1997 181 106 68 96 220 2100 2711
Study the following table carefully to
1998 189 98 88 120
answer240 2250
these questions. 2958

1999 195 122 94 122 Year 230Maintenance2500 Teleph3o2n6e3 Elect

2000 178 118 96 128 1995 215175 2800 115 3535 84
1090 691 506 674 1996 1221572 13000 132 17186 76
What percentage of total expenditure was 1997 181 106 68
spent on transport in the year
2000(rounded off to the nearest integer)? 1998 189 98 88
1. 6 1999 195 122 94

2000 178 118 96

2. 7
1090 691 506

3. 8 If there are 100 employees in the year

1997, then what was the average salary
per employee per month?
4. 12
1. Rs. 1800
87. Question
2. Rs. 2100
Study the following table carefully to
answer these questions.
3. Rs. 1750
Year Maintenance Telephone Electricity Medic al Transport Salary Total

1995 175 115 84 98 4. Rs. 1850

140 1500 2112

1996 172 132 76 110 182 1850 2520

89. Question
1997 181 106 68 96 220 2100 2711
Study the following table carefully to
1998 189 98 88 120
answer240 2250
these questions. 2958

1999 195 122 94 122 Year 230Maintenance2500 Teleph3o2n63e Elect

2000 178 118 96 128 1995 215175 2800 115 3535 84
 1996 172 132 76 110Question182
91. 1850 2520

1997 181 106 68 96 220buys milk at

A vendor 2100
a certain2711
price a dds
water and sell t he adulterat
240 as be bought2250 ed milk at the
1998 189 98 88 120 same rate it for. He2958
makes the
1999 195 122 94 122 230 wha t is the
30% profit, 2500
percentage 3263
of w ater
he adds to the milk?
2000 178 118 96 128 215 2800 3535
1. 60%
1090 691 506 674 1225 13000 17186
Expenditure on maintenance in 1996 is
2. 30%
what percentage of the total expenditure
on maintenance for the given years?
(Rounded off to two digits of decimals) 3. 15%
1. 15.87
4. 20%
2. 14.88
92. Question
3. 14.77 If the selling price of an article for is 4/3
times its cost price, the profit percent is
4. 15.78 1. 25 and 1/4%

90. Question
2. 33 and 1/3%
Study the following table carefully to
answer these questions. 3. 20 and 1/2 %
Year Maintenance Telephone Electricity Medical Transport Salary Total
4. 20 and 3/4%
1995 175 115 84 98 140 1500 2112

1996 172 132 76 93.

110Question182 1850 2520

1997 181 106 68 96 220 2100 2711

If by selling 110 mangoes, the cost price of
1998 189 98 88 120 120 mangoes
240 is realized,
2250 then gain
2958percent
is
1999 195 122 94 122 230 2500 3263
1. 9 and 1/11%
2000 178 118 96 128 215 2800 3535
1090 691 506 674 2. 11%
1225 13000 17186
In which of the following years the
percentage rise/fall in the expenditure of 3. 9%
telephone from the previous year is the
maximum?
4. 11 and 1/9%
1. 1996
94. Question
2. 1997
‘A’ can to a certain work in 12 days. ‘B’ is
60% more efficient than ‘A’. The number
3. 1998
of days, it takes ‘B’ to do the same piece of
job work is
4. 1999 1. 8 days
 2. 7 ½ days 4. Rs. 12

3. 6 ¼ days 98. Question

If a man running at 15kmph crosses a

4. 6 days bridge in 5 minutes, then the length of the
bridge is
95. Question
1. 1333.33 mts
If A lends Rs. 3500 to B at 10% p.a. and B
lends the same sum to C at 11.5% p.a., then 2. 1000 mts
the gain of B(in rupees) in a period of 3
years is 3. 7500 mts
1. 107.50
4. 1250 mts
2. 115.50
99. Question
3. 157.50
River is running at 2 kmph. It takes a man
twice as long to row up as to row down the
4. 177.50 river. The rate of the man in still water is
1. 4 kmph
96. Question

The difference between the compound 2. 6 kmph

interest and the simple interest on a sum of
money of 2 years at 12.5% p.a., is Rs.150. 3. 8 kmph
The sum is
1. Rs. 9600
4. 10 kmph

2. Rs. 9500

3. Rs. 9200

4. Rs. 9000

97. Question

A man borrowed Rs. 800 at 10% p.a.,

simple interest and immediately lend the
whole sum at 10% p.a. compound interest.
What does he gain at the end of 2 years?
1. Rs. 6

2. Rs. 8

3. Rs. 10