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This is a Combined Graduate Level Examination 2023 Tier 1 past paper. It contains questions on general intelligence and reasoning.
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Combined Graduate level Examination 2023 Tier I Roll Number Candidate Name Venue Name iON Digital Zone Ganga Nagar Meerut Exam Date 14/07/2023 Exam Time 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023 Sect...
Combined Graduate level Examination 2023 Tier I Roll Number Candidate Name Venue Name iON Digital Zone Ganga Nagar Meerut Exam Date 14/07/2023 Exam Time 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023 Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning Q.1 Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. MN _ _ SM _ PO _ _ N _ OSM _ P _ S Ans 1. PONSMPNO 2. PNOSMPNO 3. PONMSPNO 4. PONSNOMP Question ID : 26433090007 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.2 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433057370 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.3 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330143829 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.4 Which number should replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 39, 42, 48, 57, 69, ?, 102 Ans 1. 87 2. 79 3. 81 4. 84 Question ID : 26433090125 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.5 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed) (8, 44, 3) (12, 60, 3) Ans 1. (12, 68, 5) 2. (8, 50, 2) 3. (17, 56, 9) 4. (23, 98, 5) Question ID : 26433079124 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.6 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 33, 80, 108, ?, 183, 230, 258 Ans 1. 160 2. 155 3. 143 4. 138 Question ID : 264330103125 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.7 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433080557 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.8 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 150 * 3 * 10 * 2 * 7 * 46 Ans 1. ÷, +, −, ×, = 2. −, ×, +, ÷, = 3. +, −, ÷, ×, = 4. ×, +, ÷, −, = Question ID : 264330123255 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.9 Select the set in which the number are related in the same way as the numbers of the given sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (31, 47, 35) (51, 67, 55) Ans 1. (33, 47, 35) 2. (32, 39, 27) 3. (13, 29, 17) 4. (21, 36, 35) Question ID : 26433069103 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.10 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433070257 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.11 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Orthopaedic : Bone :: Cardiologist : ? Ans 1. Kidney 2. Heart 3. Lungs 4. Brain Question ID : 26433067809 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.12 Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series. _VJRWB__RWBVL__BV__W Ans 1. A V K R W M R 2. A W K R X N R 3. B V K R W M R 4. B W K R W M R Question ID : 264330143751 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.13 Three statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some coolers are mixers. Some mixers are scissors. Some scissors are knives. Conclusions: I. Some knives are mixers. II. Some scissors are coolers. III. Some knives are coolers. IV. No knife is a mixer. Ans 1. Only conclusions III and IV follow 2. Only conclusions I and III follow 3. None of the conclusions follow 4. Only conclusions II and IV follow Question ID : 264330145439 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.14 Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. NHT : PEX : : KDF : MAJ :: UMR : ? Ans 1. WJV 2. VJW 3. WPN 4. XIW Question ID : 264330102972 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.15 Which of the following is a leap year? Ans 1. 1076 2. 1675 3. 1354 4. 1998 Question ID : 26433067253 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.16 Pointing to Suresha, I said, “She is the daughter of the brother of the son of my wife.” How am I related to Suresha? Ans 1. Grandmother 2. Grand aunt 3. Grandfather 4. Grand uncle Question ID : 264330106103 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.17 Ans 1. 6 2. 5 3. 1 4. 2 Question ID : 26433069437 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.18 Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. WOODLAND : ZIRXOUQX :: PERIODIC : SYUCRXLW :: MAGAZINE : ? Ans 1. HERDWBMO 2. LPWXSYCZ 3. NSCAQOLP 4. PUJUCCQY Question ID : 26433069031 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.19 Three of the following four triads are alike in a certain way as they are formed by performing same mathematical operations among themselves and thus form a group. Which triad does NOT belong to that group? Ans 1. 36 : 13 : 7 2. 16 : 9 : 5 3. 72 : 16 : 8 4. 1 : 3 : 2 Question ID : 264330143693 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.20 Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 294 + 14 × 4 ÷ 16 - 67 = 33 Ans 1. + and ÷ 2. × and ÷ 3. + and - 4. - and ÷ Question ID : 26433059948 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.21 Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out. Ans 1. KPH 2. GTD 3. DWA 4. EVC Question ID : 26433092557 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.22 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /Subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed) (14, 378, 9) (18, 432, 8) Ans 1. (5, 125, 8) 2. (15, 405, 9) 3. (15, 305, 7) 4. (11, 265, 8) Question ID : 264330130210 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.23 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433085787 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.24 Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All rice are grains. All pulses are grains. All grains are edibles. Conclusions: I. All rice are edibles. II. All pulses are edible. III. Some edibles are grains. Ans 1. All conclusions follow 2. Only conclusions II and III follow 3. Only conclusions I and II follow 4. Only conclusions I and III follow Question ID : 26433090921 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.25 Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Strident 2. Student 3. Shirking 4. Stuffy 5. Spider 6. Spawn Ans 1. 3, 6, 5, 1, 2, 4 2. 3, 5, 6, 1, 2, 4 3. 3, 6, 5, 1, 4, 2 4. 3, 5, 6, 1, 4, 2 Question ID : 264330129459 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Section : General Awareness Q.1 Which of the following musical instruments were played by the musicians such as Shakoor Khan and Pandit Ram Narayan? Ans 1. Sarangi 2. Shehnai 3. Guitar 4. Veena Question ID : 264330130500 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.2 According to IBEF 2021, the Indian pharmaceutical industry ranks _____ in the world on the basis of volume. Ans 1. 9th 2. 5th 3. 11th 4. 3rd Question ID : 264330111310 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.3 When did Linus Carl Pauling receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for ‘his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its applications to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances’? Ans 1. 1954 2. 1950 3. 1956 4. 1958 Question ID : 264330144051 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.4 Daskathia of _________ is the tribal dance performed by two males depicting the historic and Puranic events. Ans 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Gujarat 3. Goa 4. Odisha Question ID : 264330106187 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.5 KA Najeeb Vs Union of India case deals with violation of rights under____________. Ans 1. Article 16 2. Article 21 3. Article 14 4. Article 19 Question ID : 26433061849 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.6 Which of the following is the red algae? Ans 1. Rhodophyceae 2. Chlorophyceae 3. Liverwort 4. Phaeophyceae Question ID : 26433066476 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.7 What will be the atomic number of an element X which is placed in period 2 and group 17? Ans 1. 8 2. 7 3. 10 4. 9 Question ID : 264330109902 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.8 In which two consecutive years was there no chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations of India? Ans 1. 2021 and 2022 2. 2019 and 2020 3. 2020 and 2021 4. 2018 and 2019 Question ID : 264330111143 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.9 Fisher’s quantity theory is explained by his famous equation given as ________. Ans 1. MP = VT 2. MV = PT 3. MT = PV 4. PV = MV Question ID : 264330109971 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.10 Before the rise of the modern industrial system, Indian exports consisted chiefly of manufactures like________. Ans 1. electricals 2. chemicals 3. light machinery 4. cotton and silk fabrics Question ID : 264330112478 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.11 The Kanchenjunga peak is located in which sub-division of Himalaya from the following? Ans 1. Kashmir Himalayas 2. Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas 3. Himachal and Uttaranchal Himalayas 4. Arunachal Himalayas Question ID : 264330119233 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.12 Guru Bipin Singh, a Nrityacharya awardee, Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee and Kalidas Samman awardee, was renowned for promoting which classical dance form? Ans 1. Manipuri 2. Kuchipudi 3. Odissi 4. Kathak Question ID : 26433055429 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.13 Who holds the authority of transferring judges from one High court to another High Court? Ans 1. The senior most judge of Supreme Court 2. The chief justice of India 3. The President of India 4. The law minister of India Question ID : 264330114407 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.14 ___________ is the process of complete or incomplete oxidation or hydrolysis of fats and oils when exposed to air, light, moisture, or bacterial action that spoils food. Ans 1. Rancidification 2. Hydrogenation 3. Auto-oxidation 4. Auto reduction Question ID : 264330110030 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.15 Which of the following is a Tibeto-Burmese language? Ans 1. Odia 2. Tripuri 3. Assamese 4. Tulu Question ID : 264330109504 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.16 Who among the following was the author of the play ‘Mrichchhakatika’? Ans 1. Kalidasa 2. Amarasimha 3. Shudraka 4. Bhasa Question ID : 264330113560 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.17 Select the FALSE statement from the given options. Ans 1. Baikal rocks are formed from the dissolved materials that precipitate from the solution. 2. The sedimentary rocks are formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that material within bodies of water and at the surface of the earth. 3. Metamorphic rocks may be formed simply by being deep beneath the Earth’s surface, subjected to high temperatures and the great pressure of the rock layers above it. 4. Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Question ID : 26433064190 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.18 Pathans in North-West India organised the society of Khudai Khidmatgars, popularly known as Red Shirt, under whose leadership? Ans 1. Muhammad Ali 2. MA Ansari 3. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan 4. Hasrat Mohani Question ID : 264330132675 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.19 In which of the following States/Union Territories were the 36th National Games held? Ans 1. Rajasthan 2. New Delhi 3. Gujarat 4. Kerala Question ID : 264330113750 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.20 Which of the following was established in Bombay in 1875? Ans 1. Satyashodhak Samaj 2. Aligarh movement 3. Brahma Samaj 4. Arya Samaj Question ID : 264330111413 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.21 Which of the following options conveys the meaning of the word ‘Republic’ in the Indian Constitution? Ans 1. Elected head 2. Nominated head 3. Subordinate head 4. Hereditary head Question ID : 264330110557 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.22 Who among the following was defeated in the battle of Chanderi in 1528? Ans 1. Shershah Suri 2. Babur 3. Sikandar Lodi 4. Medini Rai Question ID : 264330111390 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.23 The venue of the 2020 Olympic Games was _________. Ans 1. Sydney 2. Rio 3. Tokyo 4. Los Angeles Question ID : 264330110352 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.24 When was the International Day of the Girl Child 2021 celebrated? Ans 1. 14 October 2. 12 October 3. 13 October 4. 11 October Question ID : 26433069808 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.25 In January 2022, which State Government has extended its integrated initiative for the empowerment of persons with disabilities (PwDs) — the Bhima Bhoi Bhinnakhyama Samarthya Abhiyan (BBSA) – for the next five years? Ans 1. Odisha 2. Manipur 3. Jharkhand 4. West Bengal Question ID : 26433055575 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Section : Quantitative Aptitude Q.1 In a race around a circular cycling track of 75 km, two cyclists are riding at a speed of 30 km/h and 25 km/h. After what time (in hours) will they meet at the point from where they started their journey? Ans 1. 16 2. 7 3. 14 4. 15 Question ID : 264330119532 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.2 P is two times more efficient than Q. P is able to complete a piece of work in 40 days less than Q. Working together, the whole number of days taken by them to complete the work is: (Round off to the nearest integer) Ans 1. 26 2. 25 3. 27 4. 28 Question ID : 264330110270 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.3 In an election, 2% persons enrolled in the voter list did not participate and 500 votes were invalid. Two candidates A and B fought the election, and A defeated B by 200 votes. If 43% of the persons enrolled in the voter list casted their votes in favour of A, then what is the number of the total casted votes? Ans 1. 2450 2. 2800 3. 3000 4. 3250 Question ID : 264330130405 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.4 Evaluate the following. sin 25° sin 65° – cos 25° cos 65°. Ans 1. 40 2. 4 3. 0 4. 1 Question ID : 264330143578 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.5 Ans 1. 15,570 2. 15,750 3. 17,550 4. 7,875 Question ID : 26433076217 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.6 Ans 1. 1236 2. 488 3. 536 4. 1256 Question ID : 264330114550 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.7 X and Y can complete a work in 9 days and 36 days, respectively. X begins to do the work and they work alternately one at a time for one day each. The whole work will be complete in: Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330106024 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.8 A shopkeeper uses 940 gm weight in place of one kg weight. He sells it at 4% profit. What will be the actual profit percentage? (rounded off to two decimal places) Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433082381 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.9 If D is the midpoint of BC in △ABC and ∠A = 90⁰, then AD = _______. Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330143566 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.10 In what ratio must water be mixed with milk, costing₹32 per litre, in order to get a mixture costing₹28 per litre? Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330103934 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.11 5 women and 9 girls earn a total of ₹18,720 in 9 days, while 9 women and 16 girls earn a total of ₹ 52,080 in 14 days. How much will 12 women and 7 girls together earn (in ₹) in 13 days? Ans 1. 42510 2. 41990 3. 42380 4. 42120 Question ID : 264330114530 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.12 An electronic store owner allows two successive discounts of 20% and 25% on each item. The store has a reward points scheme which enables a customer to get free shopping worth ₹0.10 on every 1 reward point credited to the customer’s account on previous purchases from the store. A customer decides to buy a laptop that is marked at ₹72,000. What will be its net selling price if he has 2850 reward points to his credit? Ans 1. ₹43,200 2. ₹42,915 3. ₹42,215 4. ₹42,942 Question ID : 264330103540 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.13 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330130054 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.14 Evaluate the following: cos(36° + A).cos(36° − A) + cos(54° + A).cos(54° − A) Ans 1. sin 2A 2. cos A 3. sin A 4. cos 2A Question ID : 26433076061 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.15 Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows. The pie-chart shows the expenditure incurred in the preparation of a book by a publisher, under various heads. What is the difference between the angle of pie-chart showing the expenditure incurred on binding and printing? Ans 1. 15° 2. 20° 3. 18° 4. 22° Question ID : 264330131355 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.16 If the total surface area of a cube is 24 sq.units, then what is the volume of the cube? Ans 1. 8 cu.units 2. 16 cu.units 3. 10 cu.units 4. 4 cu.units Question ID : 26433082732 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.17 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 26433065257 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.18 Let ABC, PQR be two congruent triangles such that angle A = angle P = 90°. If BC = 13cm, PR = 5cm, find AB. Ans 1. 12 cm 2. 8 cm 3. 10 cm 4. 5 cm Question ID : 264330131360 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.19 The mean proportion between 7 and 112 is: Ans 1. 42 2. 28 3. 21 4. 14 Question ID : 264330103672 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.20 4 women or 6 boys can finish a work in the same number of days. A man can finish it in 60 days. In how many days can 5 women finish the work, working together every day? Ans 1. 4 2. 10 3. 8 4. 6 Question ID : 264330130181 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.21 A 15 cm long perpendicular is drawn from the centre of a circle to its 40 cm long chord. Find the radius of the circle. Ans 1. 25 cm 2. 27 cm 3. 22 cm 4. 20 cm Question ID : 26433083005 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.22 Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330130048 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.23 If the simple interest at the same interest rate on ₹500 for 4 years and ₹700 for 2 years, combined together, is ₹280, then what is the rate of interest? Ans 1. 2. 3. 4. Question ID : 264330112848 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.24 A thief steals a van at 3:00 a.m. and drives it at a speed of 57 km/h. The thief is discovered at 4:00 a.m. and the owner starts the chase with another van at a speed of 76 km/h. At what time will he catch the thief? Ans 1. 7:30 a.m. 2. 7:00 p.m. 3. 7:00 a.m. 4. 6:00 a.m. Question ID : 264330130960 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.25 The present age of Rahim is five times the present age of his daughter, Savita. Seven years from now, Rahim will be three times as old as Savita. What is the present age (in years) of Rahim? Ans 1. 45 2. 35 3. 40 4. 30 Question ID : 264330145544 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Section : English Comprehension Q.1 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The boys and the teacher wants to win. Ans 1. wants to won 2. want to won 3. want win 4. want to win Question ID : 26433093024 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.2 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. He was compelled by everyone to join the group. Ans 1. Demur 2. Obscured 3. Confessed 4. Induced Question ID : 26433084669 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.3 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To kick the bucket Ans 1. To be ill 2. Be sad 3. Be happy 4. To die Question ID : 26433092866 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.4 Identify and correct the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. The Collector paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi after hosting the flag. Ans 1. floaral 2. stateu 3. trebutes 4. hoisting Question ID : 26433099657 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.5 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Do you know the old adage 'the show must go on’? Ans 1. Misconstruction 2. Rebuke 3. Dare 4. Addiction Question ID : 26433058334 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.6 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She reminds me always that I ________ to be a little more careful. Ans 1. had 2. have 3. must 4. has Question ID : 26433089303 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.7 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. Mr. Khanna is quite ___________(callous) towards the victims of earthquake. Ans 1. rationalistic 2. unsympathetic 3. sympathetic 4. nondiplomatic Question ID : 264330141150 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.8 Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up and named P, Q, R, S. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. (S1) Newspapers, especially of the popular variety, aim to do two things: to inform and to entertain. (P) Entertainment may be principally found in the centre pages of the newspaper in some of the feature articles and in some local news stories. (Q) The principal aim of the short news report on the front pages is to inform. (R) Most newspapers are published daily, and the news reporters must make sure that they have up-to-the minute news. (S) In their news reports they will aim to create a sense of immediacy, to convey the impression that they have ‘rushed’ the news to the reader and ‘that the information contained is the very latest.’ (S6) Reporters also wish to create a sense of authenticity, that is, that their news is accurate and genuine. Ans 1. Q, S, R, P 2. R, P, S, Q 3. S, R, P, Q 4. P, Q, R, S Question ID : 26433073269 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.9 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word from the sentence. Ready She was preparing dinner in an organised manner using well-equipped tools while listening to the radio. Ans 1. Preparing 2. Listening 3. Organised 4. Equipped Question ID : 264330137244 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.10 Identify how you will ask everyone if the children were not reading the books in passive voice. Ans 1. Were the books being read by the children? 2. Were the books not being read by the children? 3. Were the book not being read by the children? 4. Were the children reading the books? Question ID : 264330121854 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.11 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Hostile Ans 1. Pleasant 2. Hospitable 3. Empathetic 4. Unfriendly Question ID : 26433073696 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.12 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The fact that God created man in his personal view by giving him an intellectual spirit elevates him above the beasts of the field. Ans 1. own glory 2. own capacity 3. own image 4. own idea Question ID : 26433098907 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Q.13 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. During the summer, I noticed that the leaves of the tree were beginning to wither. B. I am especially proud of it, not only because it has survived several winters, but because it occasionally produces luscious peaches. C. The tree had grown against a warm wall on a sheltered side of the house. D. Last summer, I spent many days in the garden watching thousands of ants crawling up the trunk of my prize peach tree. Ans 1. DCBA 2. ABCD 3. CDBA 4. BDAC Question ID : 26433096961 Status : Not Answered Chosen Option : -- Q.14 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Was the bag packed by Mary? Ans 1. Was Mary pack the bag? 2. Is Mary packing the bag? 3. Do Mary pack the bag? 4. Did Mary pack the bag? Question ID : 264330141137 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.15 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Optimistic’ from the given sentence. After the incident, Radha prepared herself to stay positive even in gloomy days. Ans 1. stay 2. incident 3. positive 4. gloomy Question ID : 26433089834 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4 Q.16 The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. After knowing truth, / the jury took the right decision / in the case. Ans 1. The jury took the right decision 2. In the case 3. After knowing truth 4. No error Question ID : 264330123039 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.17 In the following sentence, four words are underlined, out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word. A lot of spontanity is required from the speaker in an extempore speech. The speaker is expected to brainstorm ideas and give speech instantaneously. Ans 1. instantaneously 2. extempore 3. brainstorm 4. spontanity Question ID : 264330123792 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.18 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who believes that laws and governments are not necessary. Ans 1. Antagonist 2. Antichrist 3. Anarchist 4. Adversary Question ID : 26433087906 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Q.19 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Miss the boat Ans 1. Missing a good opportunity 2. Missing your medium of travel 3. Missing good moments of your life 4. Being too late Question ID : 26433090463 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Q.20 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. The outcome is much more likely to be favourable if there is substantial international aid than if there is not. B. Many of the underdeveloped countries will promote the growth of their economies in one way or the other, no matter whether they receive substantial outside aid in the process or not. C. By substantial aid I mean not only large amounts of technical assistance but also of capital. D. The character of that development, however, is likely to be strongly influenced by the types of and amounts of aid available. Ans 1. BDAC 2. ABDC 3. DABC 4. DBCA Question ID : 26433098962 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Sun is the star at the center of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life. SubQuestion No : 21 Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1. Ans 1. typical 2. huge 3. the 4. a Question ID : 264330145524 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 3 Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Sun is the star at the center of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life. SubQuestion No : 22 Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2. Ans 1. cultures 2. processes 3. scenes 4. types Question ID : 264330145525 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 1 Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Sun is the star at the center of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life. SubQuestion No : 23 Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3. Ans 1. gesture 2. source 3. control 4. symbol Question ID : 264330145526 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Sun is the star at the center of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life. SubQuestion No : 24 Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4. Ans 1. about 2. as 3. like 4. than Question ID : 264330145527 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 2 Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Sun is the star at the center of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life. SubQuestion No : 25 Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5. Ans 1. skill 2. end 3. enhancement 4. existence Question ID : 264330145528 Status : Answered Chosen Option : 4