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REGISTRATIONNUMBER:6001038001
EXAMDATE:10September2016
EXAMNAME:SSCExamination2016
TOTALMARKS:200
CANDIDATENAME:NIDHIMISHRA
EXAMSTARTTIME:10:00:00
EXAMDURATION:01:15Hrs
TOTALNOOFQUESTIONS:100
Question1.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
//
Cytology:Cells::?:Birds
:::?:
Options:
1)Odontology
2)Mycology
3)Etymology
4)Ornithology
CorrectAnswer:Ornithology
CandidateAnswer:Ornithology
Question2.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
//
RIGT:WDBY::FUSH:?
Options:
1)PKJQ
2)BYWD
3)DXWB
4)QKJR
CorrectAnswer:BYWD
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question3.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
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42:56::110:?
Options:
1)18
2)132
3)136
4)140
CorrectAnswer:132
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question4.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberfromthegivenalternatives.
//
?
Options:
1)Rupee
2)Pound
3)Yen
4)Currency
CorrectAnswer:Currency
CandidateAnswer:Currency
Question5.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberfromthegivenalternatives.
//
?
Options:
1)DAEH
2)KIMP
3)HEIL
4)FCGJ
CorrectAnswer:KIMP
CandidateAnswer:KIMP
Question6.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberfromthegivenalternatives.
//
?
Options:
1)436
2)284
3)507
4)365
CorrectAnswer:284
CandidateAnswer:284
Question7.Arrangethefollowingwordsasperorderinthedictionary
?
1.Direction2.Directed3.Director4.Directing
Options:
1)1,4,3,2
2)2,4,1,3
3)4,2,3,1
4)4,1,2,3
CorrectAnswer:2,4,1,3
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CandidateAnswer:2,4,1,3
Question8.Aseriesisgiven,withonetermmissing.Choosethecorrectalternativefromthegivenonesthatwillcompletetheseries.
?
IGT,JHS,KIR,LJQ,MKP,?
Options:
1)LOP
2)NOP
3)NLO
4)LNO
CorrectAnswer:NLO
CandidateAnswer:NLO
Question9.Aseriesisgiven,withonetermmissing.Choosethecorrectalternativefromthegivenonesthatwillcompletetheseries.
?
6,10,18,34,?,130
Options:
1)78
2)52
3)66
4)94
CorrectAnswer:66
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question10.IntroducingReeta,Monicasaid,"Sheistheonlydaughterofmyfather'sonlydaughter."HowisMonicarelatedtoReeta?
,"
"
?
Options:
1)Aunt
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2)Niece
/
3)Cousin
4)Mother
CorrectAnswer:Mother
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question11.Inarowofstudents,ifJohn,whois16thfromtheleft,andJohnson,whois8thfromtheright,interchangetheirpositions,Johnbecomes33rdfromleft.
Howmanystudentsarethereinarow?
16
,,
33
?
Options:
1)38
2)39
3)40
4)41
CorrectAnswer:40
CandidateAnswer:40
Question12.Fromthegivenalternativewords,selectthewordwhichcannotbeformedusingthelettersofthegivenword:
?
ADMISSION
Options:
1)MISSION
2)DISMISS
3)MASONS
4)NOMADS
CorrectAnswer:DISMISS
CandidateAnswer:DISMISS
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Question13.IfinacertainlanguageTEACHERiscodedasQBXZEBO,thenhowisSTUDENTcodedinthesamelanguage?
TEACHERQBXZEBO
STUDENT
?
Options:
1)PQRBAQK
2)PQRABKQ
3)PQRKBAQ
4)PRKQBAQ
CorrectAnswer:PQRABKQ
CandidateAnswer:PQRABKQ
Question14.If'x'meansaddition,''meansdivision,''meanssubtractionand'+'meansmultiplication,thenwhichoftheequationsiscorrect?
x,,+
?
,
Options:
1)16x510+43=19
2)16+510x43=9
3)16+510x43=9
4)165x104+3=12
CorrectAnswer:16+510x43=9
CandidateAnswer:16+510x43=9
Question15.If4x5x2=524,
3x7x2=723
and6x8x7=876
then9x4x5=?
4x5x2=524,
3x7x2=723
6x8x7=876,
9x4x5=?
Options:
1)495
2)459
3)549
4)954
CorrectAnswer:459
CandidateAnswer:459
Question16.Selectthemissingnumbersfromthegivenresponses
Options:
1)36
2)46
3)40
4)26
CorrectAnswer:36
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question17.Johnsonleftforhisofficeinhiscar.Hedrove15kmtowardsNorthandthen10kmtowardsWest.HethenturnedtotheSouthandcovered5km.Further
heturnedtoEast&moved8km.Finallyheturnedrightandmoved10km.Howfar&inwhichdirectionishefromhisstartingpoint?
|15..,10..,
5..
8..
10..
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Options:
1)2km,West
2..
2)5km,East
5..
3)3km,North
3..
4)3km,South
3..
CorrectAnswer:2km,West
2..
CandidateAnswer:3km,South
3..
Question18.Considerthegivenstatement/stobetrueanddecidewhichofthegivenconclusions/assumptionscandefinitelybedrawnfromthegivenstatement.
Statements:1.Allstenographersarelazy.2.Somemenarestenographers.
Conclusions:I.Alllazypeoplearemen.II.Somemenarelazy.
/
,III
/
?
:1.
2.
:I
II
Options:
1)OnlyconclusionIfollows
2)OnlyconclusionIIfollows
II
3)BothconclusionIandconclusionIIfollow
III
4)NeitherconclusionInorconclusionIIfollows
II
CorrectAnswer:OnlyconclusionIIfollows
II
CandidateAnswer:OnlyconclusionIIfollows
II
Question19.Fourpositionsofacubeareshownbelow.Whichcolorisoppositetowhitecolorinthegivencubes?
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Options:
1)Orange
2)Blue
3)Red
4)Yellow
CorrectAnswer:Blue
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question20.WhichoneofthefollowingfiguresbestrepresentstherelationshipamongKitchen,HouseandGarden?
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
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Question21.Whichanswerfigurewillcompletethepatterninthequestionfigure?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CandidateAnswer:
Question22.Fromthegivenanswerfigures,selecttheoneinwhichthequestionfigureishidden/embedded
<
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CandidateAnswer:
Question23.Apieceofpaperisfoldedandcutasshownbelowinthequestionfigures.Fromthegivenanswerfigures,indicatehowitwillappearwhenopened.
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CandidateAnswer:
Question24.IfamirrorisplacedonthelineMN,thenwhichoftheanswerfiguresistherightimageofthegivenfigure?
MN
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CandidateAnswer:
Question25.Inthequestion,awordisrepresentedbyonlyonesetofnumbersasgiveninanyoneofthealternatives.Thesetsofnumbersgiveninthealternatives
arerepresentedbytwoclassesofalphabetsasintwomatricesgivenbelow.ThecolumnsandrowsofMatrixIarenumberedfrom0to4andthatofMatrixIIare
numberedfrom5to9.Aletterfromthesematricescanberepresentedfirstbyitsrowandnextbyitscolumn,e.g.,'P'canberepresentedby02,13,etc.,and'A'can
berepresentedby57,68,etc.Similarlyyouhavetoidentifythesetfortheword'GUNS'
0
4
,
II
5
9,
,P02,13,
A57,68,
'GUNS'
Options:
1)88,23,59,33
2)66,40,67,11
3)55,34,77,44
4)99,12,86,22
CorrectAnswer:99,12,86,22
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question26.Whichoneofthefollowingcountriesisnotamemberofthe"BRICS"group?
Options:
1)Brazil
2)Russia
3)China
4)Indonesia
CorrectAnswer:Indonesia
CandidateAnswer:Indonesia
Question27.'DoorDie'isassociatedwithwhichofthemovementsinIndia'sfreedomstruggle
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Options:
1)DandiMarch
2)NonCooperationMovement
3)KhilafatMovement
4)QuitIndiaMovement
CorrectAnswer:QuitIndiaMovement
CandidateAnswer:QuitIndiaMovement
Question28.'Parsec'istheunitmeasurementof
?
Options:
1)Densityofstars
2)Astronomicaldistance
3)Brightnessofheavenlybodies
4)Orbitalvelocityofgiantstars
CorrectAnswer:Astronomicaldistance
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question29.AcollectivetermusedbytheJainsfortheirsacredbooksis
?
Options:
1)Prabandhas
2)Angas
3)Nibandhas
4)Charits
CorrectAnswer:Angas
CandidateAnswer:Prabandhas
Question30.WhichoneofthefollowingisnotaninstrumentofFiscalpolicy?
?
Options:
1)OpenMarketOperations
2)Taxation
3)Publicborrowing
4)Publicexpenditure
CorrectAnswer:OpenMarketOperations
CandidateAnswer:Publicborrowing
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Question31.Atroomtemperature,themetalthatremainsliquidis:
?
Options:
1)Mercury
2)Platinum
3)Lead
4)Zinc
CorrectAnswer:Mercury
CandidateAnswer:Mercury
Question32.Whichisknownascarbolicacid?
?
Options:
1)Phenol
2)Ethanol
3)Aceticacid
4)Oxalicacid
CorrectAnswer:Phenol
CandidateAnswer:Ethanol
Question33.OnwhichriveristheTehridambuilt?
?
Options:
1)Alakananda
2)Bhagirathi
3)Ganga
4)Hooghly
CorrectAnswer:Bhagirathi
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question34.Withwhichcountry,Indiahasthelongestinternationalboundary?
?
Options:
1)Nepal
2)Pakistan
3)China
4)Bangladesh
CorrectAnswer:Bangladesh
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CandidateAnswer:Bangladesh
Question35.WhichStateinIndiahasthelargestcoastline?
?
Options:
1)TamilNadu
2)AndhraPradesh
3)Gujrat
4)WestBengal
CorrectAnswer:Gujrat
CandidateAnswer:Gujrat
Question36.JogfallsinKarnatakaislocatedoverwhichriver?
?
Options:
1)Kaveri
2)Godavari
3)Saraswati
4)Krishna
CorrectAnswer:Saraswati
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question37.Inwhichofthefollowingmarketforms,afirmdoesnotexercisecontroloverprice?
?
Options:
1)Monopoly
2)Perfectcompetition
3)Oligopoly
4)Monopolisticcompetition
CorrectAnswer:Perfectcompetition
CandidateAnswer:Monopoly
Question38.WhichoneofthefollowingareasofIndiaiscoveredbytropicalevergreenforest?
?
Options:
1)SemiaridareasofGujarat
2)EasternGhats
3)WesternGhats
4)MadhyaPradesh
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CorrectAnswer:WesternGhats
CandidateAnswer:WesternGhats
Question39.Whichoneofthefollowingsubstancesisnormallyfoundinurine?
Options:
1)Bloodproteins
2)creatinine
3)redbloodcells
4)whitebloodcells
CorrectAnswer:creatinine
CandidateAnswer:creatinine
Question40.Thethymusglandproducesahormonecalled
Options:
1)thyroxine
2)thymosin
3)thyronine
4)calcitonin
CorrectAnswer:thymosin
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question41.BloodgroupABhas
..
Options:
1)Noantigen
2)Noantibody
3)Neitherantigennorantibody
4)Bothantigenandantibody
CorrectAnswer:Noantibody
CandidateAnswer:Bothantigenandantibody
Question42.WhichVitaminsarethose,iftakeninexcesscanbedangerousastheyarestoredinthebody?
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Options:
1)BComplex
.
2)EandC
3)BandC
4)AandD
CorrectAnswer:AandD
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question43.Atomicexplosionistriggeredby
?
Options:
1)thermonuclearreaction
2)chemicalreaction
3)controlledchainreaction
4)uncontrolledchainreaction
CorrectAnswer:uncontrolledchainreaction
CandidateAnswer:uncontrolledchainreaction
Question44.Thephenomenonofchangeindirectionoflightwhenitpassesfromonemediumtoanotheriscalled
Options:
1)Propagation
2)Reflection
3)Refraction
4)Dispersion
CorrectAnswer:Refraction
CandidateAnswer:Refraction
Question45.WhohastherighttodecidewhetheraBillisamoneybillornot?
''
Options:
1)SpeakerofLokSabha
2)PrimeMinister
3)President
4)FinanceMinister
CorrectAnswer:SpeakerofLokSabha
CandidateAnswer:FinanceMinister
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Question46.WhatisthenameofportallaunchedbyRBIrecentlytocheckillegalmoneycollection?
(
)
Options:
1)Sahyog
2)Sahayata
3)Sampark
4)Sachet
CorrectAnswer:Sachet
CandidateAnswer:Sahyog
Question47.Whichofthefollowingisnotanoperatingsystem
?
Options:
1)Android
2)Vista
3)iOS
4)Opera
CorrectAnswer:Opera
CandidateAnswer:Opera
Question48.WhichpairofthefollowingIndianshasbeenselectedforgrantofRamanMagasaysayAward2016
2016
?
Options:
1)BezwadaWilsonandT.M.Krishna
..
2)T.M.KrishnaandArvindAdiga
..
3)ArvindAdigaandBezwadaWilson
4)T.M.KrishnaandSatishGujral
..
CorrectAnswer:BezwadaWilsonandT.M.Krishna
..
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question49.ThediscretionarypowersofaGovernorislimitedin
?
Options:
1)AppointmentofChiefMinister
2)DismissaloftheMinistry
3)DissolutionoftheLegislativeAssembly
4)AssenttoBills
CorrectAnswer:AssenttoBills
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CandidateAnswer:AssenttoBills
Question50.Whoisthefirstlawofficerofthecountry?
?
Options:
1)ChiefJusticeofIndia
2)AttorneyGeneral
3)LawMinister
4)SolicitorGeneral
CorrectAnswer:AttorneyGeneral
CandidateAnswer:ChiefJusticeofIndia
Question51.AistwiceasgoodasBandtogethertheyfinishapieceofworkin16days.ThenumberofdaystakenbyAalonetofinishtheworkis
B
A
16
,
A
Options:
1)20days
20
2)21days
21
3)22days
22
4)24days
24
CorrectAnswer:24days
24
CandidateAnswer:24days
24
Question52.Thesuccessivediscountof15%,20%and25%onanarticleisequivalenttothesinglediscountof
:15%,20%25%
?
Options:
1)60%
2)47%
3)49%
4)40%
CorrectAnswer:49%
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question53.Thenumbersx,y,zarerespectivelyproportionalto2,3,5andthesumofx,yandzis80.Ifthenumberzisgivenbytheequationz=ax8,thenais
x,y,z:2,3,5
x,y,z80
zz=ax8a
?
Options:
1)6
2)3/2
3)3
4)5/2
CorrectAnswer:6
CandidateAnswer:6
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Question54.Iftheratioofcostpriceandsellingpricebe10:11,thentheprofitpercentageis
10:11
Options:
1)1%
2)10%
3)5%
4)8%
CorrectAnswer:10%
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question55.Thepriceofricehasincreasedby60%.Inordertorestoretheoriginalprice,thenewpricemustbereducedby
60%
Options:
1)
2)
3)40%
4)45%
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question56.Amancoversatotaldistanceof100kmonbicycle.Forthefirst2hours,thespeedwas20km/hrandfortherestofthejourney,itcamedownto10
km/hr.Theaveragespeedwillbe
100..
20../
10../
Options:
1)
km/hr
../
2)13km/hr
13../
3)151/8km/hr
151/8../
4)20Km/hr
20../
CorrectAnswer:
km/hr
../
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CandidateAnswer:
km/hr
../
Question57.Aliptagotsomeamountofmoneyfromherfather.Inhowmanyyearswilltheratioofthemoneyandtheinterestobtainedfromitbe10:3at6%simple
interestperannum?
6%
10:3
?
Options:
1)7years
7
2)3years
3
3)5years
5
4)4years
4
CorrectAnswer:5years
5
CandidateAnswer:5years
5
Question58.If(x2)(xp)=x2ax+6,thenthevalueof(ap)is
(x2)(xp)=x2ax+6(ap)?
Options:
1)0
2)1
3)2
4)3
CorrectAnswer:2
CandidateAnswer:2
Question59.
Options:
1)2/7
2)7/8
3)7/2
4)8/7
CorrectAnswer:7/8
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question60.
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Options:
1)80
2)40
3)60
4)20
CorrectAnswer:60
CandidateAnswer:60
Question61.
Options:
1)40
2)50
3)60
4)70
CorrectAnswer:50
CandidateAnswer:50
Question62.Iftan(5x10)=cot(5y+20),thenthevalueofx+yis
tan(5x10)=cot(5y+20)x+y
?
Options:
1)15
2)16
3)
4)24
CorrectAnswer:16
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question63.Whichoneofthefollowingistheminimumvalueofthesumoftwointegerswhoseproductis24?
,
,
?
24
Options:
1)25
2)11
3)8
4)10
CorrectAnswer:10
CandidateAnswer:10
Question64.Theaveragemarksobtainedbyaclassof60studentsis65.Theaveragemarksofhalfofthestudentsisfoundtobe85.Theaveragemarksofthe
remainingstudentsis
60
65
85
?
Options:
1)35
2)45
3)55
4)65
CorrectAnswer:45
CandidateAnswer:45
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Question65.
Options:
1)16
2)20
3)10
4)5
CorrectAnswer:16
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question66.
Options:
1)0
2)3
3)7
4)11
CorrectAnswer:3
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question67.Whichofthesetofthreesidescan'tformatriangle?
Options:
1)5cm,6cm,7cm
5
..,6
..,7
..
2)5cm,8cm,15cm
5
..,8
..,15
..
3)8cm,15cm,18cm
8
..,15
..,18
..
4)6cm,7cm,11cm
6
..,7
..,11
..
CorrectAnswer:5cm,8cm,15cm
5
..,8
..,15
..
CandidateAnswer:5cm,8cm,15cm
5
..,8
..,15
..
Question68.
Options:
1)30
2)60
3)50
4)40
CorrectAnswer:60
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question69.Apilotinanaeroplaneatanaltitudeof200mobservestwopointslyingoneithersideofariver.Iftheanglesofdepressionofthetwopointsbe45and
60,thenthewidthoftheriveris
200.
4560
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)4003m
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question70.Asolidsphereofradius9cmismeltedtoformasphereofradius6cmandarightcircularcylinderofsameradius.Theheightofthecylindersoformed
is
9
..
6
..
?
Options:
1)19cm
19
..
2)21cm
21
..
3)23cm
23
..
4)25cm
25
..
CorrectAnswer:19cm
19
..
CandidateAnswer:19cm
19
..
Question71.Anarcof30inonecircleisdoubleanarcinasecondcircle,theradiusofwhichisthreetimestheradiusofthefirst.Thentheanglessubtendedbythe
arcofthesecondcircleatitscentreis
30
?
Options:
1)3
2)4
3)5
4)6
CorrectAnswer:5
CandidateAnswer:5
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Question72.StudytheBardiagramcarefullyandanswerthequestions.TheBardiagramshowsthetrendsofforeigndirectinvestment(FDI)intoIndiafromallover
theWorld(inRs.crores).
()
ThesumofFDIof1992and1993is
19921993
?
Options:
1)15.58cr
15.58
2)15.85cr
15.85
3)15.22cr
15.22
4)15.65cr
15.65
CorrectAnswer:15.85cr
15.85
CandidateAnswer:15.85cr
15.85
Question73.StudytheBardiagramcarefullyandanswerthequestions.TheBardiagramshowsthetrendsofforeigndirectinvestment(FDI)intoIndiafromallover
theWorld(inRs.crores).
()
Theyearwhichexhibitedthe2ndhighestgrowthpercentageinFDIinIndiaovertheperiodshownis
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Options:
1)1993
2)1994
3)1997
4)1996
CorrectAnswer:1996
CandidateAnswer:1996
Question74.StudytheBardiagramcarefullyandanswerthequestions.TheBardiagramshowsthetrendsofforeigndirectinvestment(FDI)intoIndiafromallover
theWorld(inRs.crores).
()
Theratioofinvestmentin1997totheaverageinvestmentis
19921997
Options:
1)2:1
2)1:2
3)1:1
4)3:1
CorrectAnswer:2:1
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question75.StudytheBardiagramcarefullyandanswerthequestions.TheBardiagramshowsthetrendsofforeigndirectinvestment(FDI)intoIndiafromallover
theWorld(inRs.crores).
()
TheabsolutedifferenceinFDItoIndiabetween1996and1997
19961997
Options:
1)7.29
2)7.13
3)7.16
4)7.22
CorrectAnswer:7.13
CandidateAnswer:7.13
Question76.Inthefollowingquestion,outofthefouralternatives,choosethewordwhichbestexpressesthemeaningofthegivenwordandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.
FORSWEAR
Options:
1)SWEAR
2)OATH
3)ABUSE
4)FORSAKE
CorrectAnswer:FORSAKE
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question77.Inthefollowingquestion,outofthefouralternatives,choosethewordwhichisoppositeinmeaningtothegivenwordandclickthebuttoncorresponding
toit.
INCLEMENT
Options:
1)RADICAL
2)MILD
3)HARSH
4)TYRANNICAL
CorrectAnswer:MILD
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question78.Fourwordsaregiven,outofwhichonlyonewordisspeltcorrectly.Choosethecorrectlyspeltwordandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Options:
1)ANTICEPTIC
2)ANTECEPTIC
3)ANTICEPTIQUE
4)ANTISEPTIC
CorrectAnswer:ANTISEPTIC
CandidateAnswer:ANTICEPTIC
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Question79.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
Thedoctorsaysthat(A)/thepatientwillrecover(B)/infewdays(C)/NoError(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:C
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question80.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
Idonotthinkthat(A)/Icancopeup(B)/withthisproblem(C)/NoError(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:B
CandidateAnswer:D
Question81.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
Themother(A)/yearnsfor(B)/heronlychild(C)/NoError(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:D
CandidateAnswer:D
Question82.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Sincelastyearhisconditionhasbeen________
Options:
1)deteriorate
2)deteriorating
3)severelydeteriorated
4)deterioratingly
CorrectAnswer:deteriorating
CandidateAnswer:deteriorating
Question83.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Mostchildrenremain______schoolbetweentheagesofsevenandten.
Options:
1)in
2)under
3)at
4)inside
CorrectAnswer:at
CandidateAnswer:in
Question84.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Thequakealso_______mudslidesontheoutskirtsofthecity.
Options:
1)tempered
2)tampered
3)erupted
4)triggered
CorrectAnswer:triggered
CandidateAnswer:erupted
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Question85.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Wetbehindtheears
Options:
1)Skillful
2)Youngandrichwithexperience
3)Youngandwithoutmuchexperience
4)Hearingimpaired
CorrectAnswer:Youngandwithoutmuchexperience
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question86.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Underacloud
Options:
1)Shelteredfromthesun
2)Undersuspicion
3)Outintheopen
4)Getwet
CorrectAnswer:Undersuspicion
CandidateAnswer:Undersuspicion
Question87.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Getthesack
Options:
1)Lookforasack
2)Findasack
3)Getacallback
4)Bedismissed
CorrectAnswer:Bedismissed
CandidateAnswer:Getacallback
Question88.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Aperson'speculiarhabit
Options:
1)Trait
2)Idiosyncracy
3)Idiolect
4)Talent
CorrectAnswer:Idiosyncracy
CandidateAnswer:Trait
Question89.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Speechdeliveredwithoutpreparation
Options:
1)Rhetoric
2)Oration
3)Extempore
4)Maidenspeech
CorrectAnswer:Extempore
CandidateAnswer:Extempore
Question90.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Onewhowilldoanyjobforanyoneformoney
Options:
1)Mercenary
2)Recruit
3)Hoodlum
4)Merchant
CorrectAnswer:Mercenary
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question91.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Themoretheyearn,moretheyspend
Options:
1)Themoretheyearn,themoretheyspend
2)Moretheyearn,themoretheyspend
3)Moretheyearn,moretheyspend
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Themoretheyearn,themoretheyspend
CandidateAnswer:Moretheyearn,moretheyspend
Question92.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Theofferingswereplacedonthealter
Options:
1)onthealtar
2)onthesteps
3)ontheplatform
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:onthealtar
CandidateAnswer:ontheplatform
Question93.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Reallyspeaking,nomanisperfect
Options:
1)Strictly
2)slightly
3)vaguely
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Strictly
CandidateAnswer:Strictly
Question94.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Mankinddoesnotknowthis
Options:
1)do
2)had
3)is
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Noimprovement
CandidateAnswer:do
Question95.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Practicallyeverypartofthecoconuttreeisusedbyman
Options:
1)each
2)most
3)any
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Noimprovement
CandidateAnswer:most
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Question96.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Dyslexiaisaperceptualdisorderoftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence.Thereaderisunabletoperceivecorrectlywhatisona
page.Lettersandnumbersoftenappearreversed:"b"seemstobe"d","quite"is"quiet"and"from"is"form".Thereadertendstoleaveoutlettersorwordsorinsert
wordsorlettersthatarenotthere.Vowelandconsonantsoundsmaybeconfused.Manydyslexicsarelefthandedorabletowritewitheitherhand.Theyoften
confuseleftandright.Learningtospeakmayalsobedelayedbeyondinfancy.Theconditionseemstobeinherited.Itmaypersistintoadulthood.However,withearly
recognitionandspecializedapproachestoteachingreading,mostdyslexicscanlearntoread.
Someresearchersbelievethatlatentdyslexiamaybeaggravatedbythewayreadingistaught.Themodernwholeword,orlookandsay,methodseemstobemore
ofahindrancetolearningfordyslexicsthanitisforordinarypupils.Thephoneticmethodofteachingstudentstolearnlettersandsoundthemoutappearstoachieve
betterreadingresults.Theproblemofwordsthatcannotbesoundedoutsuchasrough,laughorthroughisnotsolvedbyphonetics.Thesewordsmustsimplybe
memorized.However,forchildrenwithdyslexiatheproblemcanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsorteacherstorecognizethecondition.Thiscaneasilylead
toemotionalproblemsfordyslexicchildren,whocannotunderstandtheirfailuretokeepupwiththeirclassmates.
Dyslexia,oftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence,isa__________
Options:
1)Conceptualdisorder
2)Pathologicaldisease
3)Perceptivedisorder
4)Perceptualdisorder
CorrectAnswer:Perceptualdisorder
CandidateAnswer:Perceptualdisorder
Question97.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Dyslexiaisaperceptualdisorderoftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence.Thereaderisunabletoperceivecorrectlywhatisona
page.Lettersandnumbersoftenappearreversed:"b"seemstobe"d","quite"is"quiet"and"from"is"form".Thereadertendstoleaveoutlettersorwordsorinsert
wordsorlettersthatarenotthere.Vowelandconsonantsoundsmaybeconfused.Manydyslexicsarelefthandedorabletowritewitheitherhand.Theyoften
confuseleftandright.Learningtospeakmayalsobedelayedbeyondinfancy.Theconditionseemstobeinherited.Itmaypersistintoadulthood.However,withearly
recognitionandspecializedapproachestoteachingreading,mostdyslexicscanlearntoread.
Someresearchersbelievethatlatentdyslexiamaybeaggravatedbythewayreadingistaught.Themodernwholeword,orlookandsay,methodseemstobemore
ofahindrancetolearningfordyslexicsthanitisforordinarypupils.Thephoneticmethodofteachingstudentstolearnlettersandsoundthemoutappearstoachieve
betterreadingresults.Theproblemofwordsthatcannotbesoundedoutsuchasrough,laughorthroughisnotsolvedbyphonetics.Thesewordsmustsimplybe
memorized.However,forchildrenwithdyslexiatheproblemcanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsorteacherstorecognizethecondition.Thiscaneasilylead
toemotionalproblemsfordyslexicchildren,whocannotunderstandtheirfailuretokeepupwiththeirclassmates.
InDyslexia,lettersandfiguresoftenappear__________
Options:
1)Inverted
2)Blurred
3)Reversed
4)Clustered
CorrectAnswer:Reversed
CandidateAnswer:Reversed
Question98.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Dyslexiaisaperceptualdisorderoftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence.Thereaderisunabletoperceivecorrectlywhatisona
page.Lettersandnumbersoftenappearreversed:"b"seemstobe"d","quite"is"quiet"and"from"is"form".Thereadertendstoleaveoutlettersorwordsorinsert
wordsorlettersthatarenotthere.Vowelandconsonantsoundsmaybeconfused.Manydyslexicsarelefthandedorabletowritewitheitherhand.Theyoften
confuseleftandright.Learningtospeakmayalsobedelayedbeyondinfancy.Theconditionseemstobeinherited.Itmaypersistintoadulthood.However,withearly
recognitionandspecializedapproachestoteachingreading,mostdyslexicscanlearntoread.
Someresearchersbelievethatlatentdyslexiamaybeaggravatedbythewayreadingistaught.Themodernwholeword,orlookandsay,methodseemstobemore
ofahindrancetolearningfordyslexicsthanitisforordinarypupils.Thephoneticmethodofteachingstudentstolearnlettersandsoundthemoutappearstoachieve
betterreadingresults.Theproblemofwordsthatcannotbesoundedoutsuchasrough,laughorthroughisnotsolvedbyphonetics.Thesewordsmustsimplybe
memorized.However,forchildrenwithdyslexiatheproblemcanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsorteacherstorecognizethecondition.Thiscaneasilylead
toemotionalproblemsfordyslexicchildren,whocannotunderstandtheirfailuretokeepupwiththeirclassmates.
Peoplesufferingfromdyslexiaareoften___________
Options:
1)righthanded
2)farsighted
3)ambidextrous
4)onlylefthanded
CorrectAnswer:ambidextrous
CandidateAnswer:ambidextrous
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clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Dyslexiaisaperceptualdisorderoftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence.Thereaderisunabletoperceivecorrectlywhatisona
page.Lettersandnumbersoftenappearreversed:"b"seemstobe"d","quite"is"quiet"and"from"is"form".Thereadertendstoleaveoutlettersorwordsorinsert
wordsorlettersthatarenotthere.Vowelandconsonantsoundsmaybeconfused.Manydyslexicsarelefthandedorabletowritewitheitherhand.Theyoften
confuseleftandright.Learningtospeakmayalsobedelayedbeyondinfancy.Theconditionseemstobeinherited.Itmaypersistintoadulthood.However,withearly
recognitionandspecializedapproachestoteachingreading,mostdyslexicscanlearntoread.
Someresearchersbelievethatlatentdyslexiamaybeaggravatedbythewayreadingistaught.Themodernwholeword,orlookandsay,methodseemstobemore
ofahindrancetolearningfordyslexicsthanitisforordinarypupils.Thephoneticmethodofteachingstudentstolearnlettersandsoundthemoutappearstoachieve
betterreadingresults.Theproblemofwordsthatcannotbesoundedoutsuchasrough,laughorthroughisnotsolvedbyphonetics.Thesewordsmustsimplybe
memorized.However,forchildrenwithdyslexiatheproblemcanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsorteacherstorecognizethecondition.Thiscaneasilylead
toemotionalproblemsfordyslexicchildren,whocannotunderstandtheirfailuretokeepupwiththeirclassmates.
Dyslexiamay___________
Options:
1)benoticedduringinfancy
2)lasttillchildhood
3)persistintoadulthood
4)endwhenonegoestoschool
CorrectAnswer:persistintoadulthood
CandidateAnswer:persistintoadulthood
Question100.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternatives
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Dyslexiaisaperceptualdisorderoftenoccurringinpersonsofnormal,orevenaboveaverageintelligence.Thereaderisunabletoperceivecorrectlywhatisona
page.Lettersandnumbersoftenappearreversed:"b"seemstobe"d","quite"is"quiet"and"from"is"form".Thereadertendstoleaveoutlettersorwordsorinsert
wordsorlettersthatarenotthere.Vowelandconsonantsoundsmaybeconfused.Manydyslexicsarelefthandedorabletowritewitheitherhand.Theyoften
confuseleftandright.Learningtospeakmayalsobedelayedbeyondinfancy.Theconditionseemstobeinherited.Itmaypersistintoadulthood.However,withearly
recognitionandspecializedapproachestoteachingreading,mostdyslexicscanlearntoread.
Someresearchersbelievethatlatentdyslexiamaybeaggravatedbythewayreadingistaught.Themodernwholeword,orlookandsay,methodseemstobemore
ofahindrancetolearningfordyslexicsthanitisforordinarypupils.Thephoneticmethodofteachingstudentstolearnlettersandsoundthemoutappearstoachieve
betterreadingresults.Theproblemofwordsthatcannotbesoundedoutsuchasrough,laughorthroughisnotsolvedbyphonetics.Thesewordsmustsimplybe
memorized.However,forchildrenwithdyslexiatheproblemcanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsorteacherstorecognizethecondition.Thiscaneasilylead
toemotionalproblemsfordyslexicchildren,whocannotunderstandtheirfailuretokeepupwiththeirclassmates.
Theproblemofperceptioncanbecompoundedbythefailureofparentsandteachersto
Options:
1)providetreatment
2)recognizethecondition
3)correctthechildatinfancy
4)understandthechild
CorrectAnswer:recognizethecondition
CandidateAnswer:recognizethecondition
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