Q.1
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The fishermen, the flood victims owed their
lives, were rewarded by the government.
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(A) whom
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(B) to which
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(C) to whom
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(D) that
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Q.2
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Some students were not involved in the strike.
If the above statement is
true, which of the following conclusions is/are logically necessary?
1.
Some who were involved in the strike were students.
2.
No student was involved in the strike.
3.
At least one student was involved in the strike.
4.
Some who were not involved in the strike were students.
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(A)
1 and 2
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(B) 3
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(C) 4
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(D)
2 and 3
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Q.3
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The radius as well as the height of a circular
cone increases by 10%. The percentage
increase in its volume
is .
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(A)
17.1
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(B) 21.0
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(C) 33.1
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(D) 72.8
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Q.4
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Five numbers 10, 7, 5, 4
and 2 are to be arranged in a sequence from left to right following the
directions given below:
1. No two odd or
even numbers are next to each other.
2. The second
number from the left is exactly half of the left-most number.
3. The middle number
is exactly twice the right-most number.
Which is the second number
from the right?
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(A) 2
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(B) 4
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(C) 7
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(D) 10
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Q.5
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Until Iran came along,
India had never been in
kabaddi.
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(A) defeated
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(B) defeating
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(C) defeat
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(D) defeatist
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Q.6
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Since the last
one year, after a 125 basis point reduction in repo rate by the Reserve Bank
of India, banking institutions have been making a demand to reduce interest
rates on small saving schemes. Finally, the government announced yesterday a
reduction in interest rates on small saving schemes to bring them on par with
fixed deposit interest rates.
Which one of
the following statements can be inferred from the given passage?
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(A) Whenever the Reserve Bank of India reduces the
repo rate, the interest rates on small saving schemes are also reduced
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(B) Interest rates on small saving schemes are
always maintained on par with fixed deposit interest rates
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(C) The government sometimes takes into
consideration the demands of banking institutions before reducing the
interest rates on small saving schemes
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(D) A reduction in interest rates on small saving schemes follow only
after a reduction in repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India
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Q.7
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In a country of
1400 million population, 70% own mobile phones. Among the mobile phone
owners, only 294 million access the Internet. Among these Internet users,
only half buy goods from e-commerce portals. What is the percentage of these
buyers in the country?
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(A) 10.50
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(B)
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14.70
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(C)
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15.00
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(D)
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50.00
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Q.8
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The
nomenclature of Hindustani music has changed over the centuries. Since the
medieval period dhrupad styles were
identified as baanis. Terms like gayaki and baaj were used to refer to vocal and instrumental styles,
respectively. With the institutionalization of music education the term gharana became acceptable. Gharana originally referred to
hereditary musicians from a particular lineage, including disciples and grand
disciples.
Which one of
the following pairings is NOT correct?
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(A) dhrupad,
baani
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(B) gayaki,
vocal
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(C) baaj, institution
(D) gharana, lineage
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Q.9
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Two
trains started at 7AM from the same point. The first train travelled north at
a speed of 80km/h and the second train travelled south at a speed of 100
km/h. The time at which they were 540 km apart is AM.
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(A) 9
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(B) 10
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(C) 11
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(D) 11.30
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Q.10
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“I read
somewhere that in ancient times the prestige of a kingdom depended upon the
number of taxes that it was able to levy on its people. It was very much like the prestige of a
head-hunter in his own community.”
Based on the paragraph above, the prestige of a head-hunter depended upon
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(A) the prestige of the kingdom
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(B) the prestige of the heads
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(C) the number of taxes he could levy
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(D) the number of heads he could gather
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