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2. Each question carries 1 mark and 0.25 negative mark.
Syllabus 3. Total time limit 60 minutes.
VERBAL REASONING
Direction: In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed
Logout below the passage and against each, five words/phrases are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately.
In July 1929, in a much-anticipated encounter in El Paso, Texas, Matty Matsuda, the Japanese-born champion
welterweight wrestler, faced off against Basanta Singh, the Indian challenger who (___(i)___) as a fruit farm labourer.
It was a well-contested match, fought in the catch-as-catch-can style created in the 1870s by the British sports coach
JG Chambers by combining several wrestling styles. Newspapers called the (___(ii)___) a “colourful exhibition of the
grappling art”. Both men sustained “flying falls”, but in the end, Matsuda was “outweighed and outmatched”. The
Indian’s “bear-hug” (___(iii)___) his jujitsu.
The contest left Matsuda with serious injuries that led to his hospitalisation in Michigan. He died there three weeks later.
A popular wrestler known for his (___(iv)___) – he won over 100 welterweight matches in a row and spoke several
languages – Matsuda’s death was widely mourned. As for Singh, it was (___(v)___) that he was racked with guilt for
the rest of his life.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
(Q.1) the Indian challenger who (___(i)___) as a fruit farm labourer.
(a) Gaslighted
(b) Moonlighted
(c) Roughhoused
(d) Wrangled
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.2) Newspapers called the (___(ii)___) a “colourful exhibition of the grappling art”.
(a) Bout
(b) Bellyaching
(c) Besmirching
(d) Braggart
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
(Q.3) ”. The Indian’s “bear-hug” (___(iii)___) his jujitsu.
(a) Relinquished
(b) Vindicated
(c) Vanquished
(d) Vacillated
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.4) A popular wrestler known for his (___(iv)___) – he won over 100 welterweight matches
(a) Allegorizing
(b) Eulogising
(c) Aggrandizing
(d) Accomplishments
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.5) As for Singh, it was (___(v)___) that he was racked with guilt
(a) Spearheaded
(b) Spiralized
(c) Spasmodic
(d) Speculated
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
Direction for questions: In the given questions, a statement has been divided into five segments, each of which is
denoted by (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). Rearrange all the segments to form a coherent statement.
(Q.6) (A) if the speech lacks (B) all the rhetorical flourish
(C) sincerity and conviction (D) in the speech given
(E) by a leader is of no avail
(a) ADBCE
(b) CBDAE
(c) BDEAC
(d) DECAB
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.7) (A) the soil and vegetation, (B) water evaporates from
(C) condenses into clouds, (D) in a perpetual self-watering cycle
(E) and falls again as rain
(a) ADBCE
(b) BACED
(c) CDEAB
(d) DECAB
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.8) (A) the staff did not break any government restrictions
(B) Mr. Aspin said,
(C) as he apologized to parents for the "error of judgment"
(D) of the spread of the virus,
(E) but he said they "failed to appreciate the bigger picture”
(a) ABCDE
(b) BDACE
(c) CBDAE
(d) BCADE
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.9) (A) including network activity, location data, and browsing and search histories
(B) that the threats posed by WeChat and TikTok
(C) were not identical but said that
(D) the department acknowledged
(E) each collected vast swathes of data from users,
(a) DBCEA
(b) DBCAE
(c) CABDE
(d) ABCDE
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
Direction for questions: A sentence divided into three parts I, II and III is given. Determine the part(s) which requires
correction and mark it as your answer.
(Q.10) Student activists cannot (I)/divorce them self from the (II)/reality of the society around them. (III)
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Only III
(d) Both I and III
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.11) Kono did not suggest that the (I)/Olympics would not go ahead, (II)/ he said they can only be held under
“certain conditions.” (III)
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Only III
(d) Both I and III
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.12) Suspension of internet and mobile (I)/ phone services is a common practice (II)/in the country to foretell
protests and acts of terrorism. (III)
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Only III
(d) Both I and III
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
Direction for questions: In the following question, a word is given that is followed by three statements. All these three
statements carry the given word. Identify the sentence(s) in which the word fits to make them grammatically correct
and meaningful.
(Q.13) Vintage
I. The girl loved collecting vintage makeup.
II. It was only after looking at the situation from his vintage point that she started understanding the
problem.
III. The vintage wine was distributed among the guests.
(a) Only I
(b) Both I and III
(c) Only III
(d) Only II
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.14) Desert
I. The desert, at night, is a very cold and dark place.
II. The tourists have deserted the beaches.
III. The leader did not desert his followers and flee the country.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Only III
(d) All I, II and III
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.15) Prey
I. The simpleton was an easy prey for the con men.
II. He goes to prey at the local temple every day.
III. The small birds generally prey on insects.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Only III
(d) Both I and III
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
Direction for question: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the
given word.
(Q.16) Marital
(a) Conjugal
(b) Bilious
(c) Comely
(d) Endemic
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
Direction for questions: In the following question, out of the given alternatives, select the idiom/phrase similar in
meaning to the given word/phrase.
(Q.17) After the accident, the driver tried to "make a break for it" on foot, but was quickly apprehended by police
who gave chase.
(a) To hide oneself
(b) To compensate for loss
(c) To try to escape/run off
(d) To think deeply
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.18) After the election, the leader spent a lot of time mending political fences.
(a) To repair the damage
(b) To enter into dispute
(c) To improve relations
(d) To prevent oneself from difficult circumstances
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.19) The players added a new wrinkle to victory celebrations by tossing their shirts to the crowd after the game
.
(a) a novel aspect to a situation
(b) The main point of disagreement.
(c) The reason behind a failure.
(d) The will to perform a task
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
(Q.20) I make sure I always pack heat when I go through this part of town.
(a) to be diguised
(b) to carry a gun
(c) to go slowly
(d) to appear confident
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
QUANTITATIVE AND LOGICAL
(Q.21) The smallest number added to 888 so that it is exactly divisible by 35 is :
(a) 22
(b) 23
(c) 20
(d) 21
Your Response :a
Correct Answer
a
:
Exp:
(Q.22) Which of the following is perfectly divisible by 11 ?
(a) 57464054
(b) 57464044
(c) 57463822
(d) 57463823
Your
b
Response :
Correct
b
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.23) 25 times the square of a number is added to 15 times the same number. The result is equal to –2. Find the
bigger number.
(a) –0.4
(b) 0.4
(c) –0.2
(d) 0.2
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.24) When 9 is subtracted from a two digit number, the number so formed is reverse of the original number.
Also, the average of the digits of the original number is 7.5. Which of these is the original number?
(a) 87
(b) 92
(c) 90
(d) 69
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
(Q.25) A student requires 324 pencils in 6 years. How many dozen pencils will he require in 14 years ?
(a) 52
(b) 64
(c) 59
(d) 63
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.26) How many days are there in x weeks x days?
(a) 7x²
(b) 8x
(c) 14x
(d) 7
Your
Response b
:
Correct
b
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.27) It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?
(a) Sunday
(b) Saturday
(c) Friday
(d) Wednesday
Your Response :c
Correct Answer
c
:
Exp:
(Q.28) Today is Monday. After 261 days, it will be:
(a) Wednesday
(b) Saturday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Thursday
Your
Responsea
:
Correct
a
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.29) If the 3rd day of a month is Monday, which one of the following will be the fifth day from 21st of this
month?
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Friday
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.30) What is the ratio of 3 hours to 54 minutes?
(a) 5:2
(b) 11:9
(c) 9:4
(d) 10:3
Your
Responsed
:
Correct
d
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.31) If a clock started at noon, then the angle turned by hour hand at 3.45 PM is
(a) 117.5°
(b) 104.5°
(c) 97.5°
(d) 112.5°
Your Response : d
Correct Answer
d
:
Exp:
(Q.32) At what time the hands of the clock show a mirror image of 4:10 ?
(a) 7:10
(b) 7:40
(c) 7:50
(d) 8:10
Your
c
Response :
Correct
c
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.33) How many times in a day do the minute and hour hands of a clock overlap?
(a) 23
(b) 24
(c) 22
(d) 44
Your Response : c
Correct Answer
c
:
Exp:
(Q.34) A watch gains 6 minutes in one hour and was set right at 8 AM. What time will it show at 6PM on the same
day?
(a) 8 PM
(b) 7 PM
(c) 7:30 PM
(d) 8:30 PM
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.35) A bus leaves at 12.25 noon and reaches destination at 10.45 am. The duration of the journey is
(a) 22 hrs 10 min
(b) 22 hrs 20 min
(c) 22 hrs 40 min
(d) 24 hrs 40 min
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.36) At what time between 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock, both the minute and hour hand will coincide with each
other? Find the answer in minutes.
(a) minutes past 3
(b) minutes past 3
(c) minutes past 3
(d) minutes past 3
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.37) In a wristwatch, at what time between 1 o'clock and 2 o'clock, will the minutes and hours hands of the
watch make an angle of ?
(a) minutes past 1
(b) minutes past 1
(c) minutes past 1
(d) minutes past 1
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.38) If numbers which are divisible by 5 and also those which have 5 as one of the digits are eliminated from
the numbers 1 to 60, how many numbers would remain?
(a) 40
(b) 47
(c) 53
(d) 45
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : a
Exp:
(Q.39) How many numbers are there between 500 and 600 in which 9 occurs only once?
(a) 19
(b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 16
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.40) Fifty three percent of a number is 358 less than the square of 26. What is the value of three-fourth of 23
per cent of that number ?
(a) 101
(b) 109.5
(c) 113
(d) 103.5
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.41) Raju runs 1250 metre on Monday and Friday. Other days he runs 1500 metre except for Sunday (He does
not run on Sunday). How many kilometre will he run in 3 weeks (first day starting from Monday)?
(a) 12.5 km
(b) 20.5 km
(c) 8.5 km
(d) 25.5 km
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.42) Harshita bought 20 pens, 8 packets of wax colours, 6 calculators and 7 pencil boxes. The price of one pen
is Rs 7, one packet of wax colour is Rs 22 , one calculator is Rs 175 and one pencil box is Rs 14 more than
the combined price of one pen and one packet of wax colours. How much amount did Harshita pay to the
shopkeeper ?
(a) Rs 1,381
(b) Rs 1,815
(c) Rs 1,667
(d) Rs 1,572
Your Response : c
Correct Answer : c
Exp:
(Q.43) Each boy contributed rupees equal to the number of girls and each girl contributed rupees equal to the
number of boys in a class of 60 students. If the total amount thus collected is Rs 1600, how many boys are
there in the class?
(a) 20
(b) 40
(c) 50
(d) Cannot be determined
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.44) Which one of the following will completely divide 5⁷¹+5⁷²+5⁷³
(a) 150
(b) 160
(c) 155
(d) 30
Your
c
Response :
Correct
c
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.45) A sum of three non-zero numbers is eight times the first number, three times the second number and p
times the third number. The value of p is
(a) 11/24
(b) 24/13
(c) 24/11
(d) 13/24
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.46) A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C and D in the ratio 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs 2000 more than
D, What is B’s share ?
(a) Rs 4000
(b) Rs 3000
(c) Rs 3500
(d) Rs 2000
Your Response : a
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.47) If A : B = 1 : 3, B : C = 5 : 7, C : D = 9 : 7, then A : B : C : D = ?
(a) 15 : 45 : 63 : 49
(b) 15 : 49 : 45 : 63
(c) 45 : 15 : 63 : 49
(d) 49 : 15 : 45 : 63
Your
a
Response :
Correct
a
Answer :
Exp:
(Q.48) The sum of the three consecutive odd numbers is 285. What is the ratio of the smallest and largest
numbers respectively ?
(a) 97 : 95
(b) 93 : 95
(c) 95 : 93
(d) 93 : 97
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp:
(Q.49) The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 6 : 5 respectively. After ten years this ratio will be 7 : 6
respectively. What is the difference between the present ages of A and B? (in years)
(a) Cannot be determined
(b) 10
(c) 4
(d) 8
Your Response : b
Correct Answer : b
Exp:
(Q.50) In a college, the ratio of boys to girls is 31 : 23 respectively. When 75 more girls join the college, this ratio
becomes 124 : 107. How many more girls should join the college to make the number of boys and girls
equal?
(a) 75
(b) 90
(c) 60
(d) 85
Your Response : d
Correct Answer : d
Exp: