1.

6889 students are sitting in an auditorium in such a manner that there are as
many students in a row as there are rows in the auditorium. How many rows
are there in the auditorium?
       


a) 73 b) 87 c) 83 d) 77
2. What is the name of the Societal movement launched by the Union Minister for
Environment, forest and climate change?
a) Green & Clean Deeds b) Great Green Deeds
c) Green Good Deeds d) Great Clean Deeds


a)  b) 
c)  d) 
3. Which country leads in the Human Development Index report, 2019?
a) Norway b) Singapore c) Switzerland d) Australia

a)  b)  c)  d) 
4. Who is the inspiration behind Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana?
a) Lal Bahadur Shastri b) Jawarharlal Nehru
c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel d) Mahatma Gandhi

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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5. In an election between Rana and Ranvir, Rana got 40% of the votes and was
defeated by 60,000 votes. Find the number of votes polled in favour of Ranvir.

      

a) 1,60,000 b) 1,20,000 c) 1,70,000 d) 1,80,000
6. The exile of the ruler of which kingdom was termed as “The life has gone out of
the body”?
a) Awadh b) Punjab c) Maratha lands d) Bengal
     “  ” 

a)  b)  c)  d) 
7. Simplify / 
186 - 7  (63 - 39) + 25  5
a) 24 b) 23 c) 33 d) 32
8. Which of the following is an example of Footloose industry?
a) Jute b) Sugar c) Computer chip d) Tea

a)  b)  c)  d) 
9. The following bar graph shows the number of web series released by a subscrip-
tion service mobile application in various years from 2014 - 2018 and the line
graph shows the number of web series with a rating of less than 5 stars. Find
the approximate total percentage of web series with a rating 5 star and above
from 2014 to 2018.
         
   
        



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/ 
WEB SERIES 
60
48
50 42
40 35 35
30
30
20
10
0
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Year
Year / 
No.of web series with an IMBD ratio <5 / IMBD 
No.of web
 series 
  with an 
IMBD ration
<5
14
12 12
12 11
10 9
8
6
6
4
2
0
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

a) 74 b) 71 c) 75 d) 72
10. Which is India’s first super computer?

a) Param Biochrome b) Param Yuva c) Param Padma d) Param 8000
11. Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first
term is related to the second term.
Sun : Earth : : ______ : Moon
a) Meteoroid b) Earth c) Comet d) Star
       


a)  b)  c)  d) 
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12. What is the name of the book written by Ernest Mackay about archaeological
excavations?
a) Archaeology of Mohenjo-daro b) Deeper Excavations at Mohenjo-daro
c) Early Indus Civilisation d) Further Excavations at Mohenjo-daro
(Emest Mackay) 

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
13. Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the infor-
mation given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)
from the statements.
Statements:
1. All chocolates are candies 2. All candies are toffees.
Conclusions:
1. All chocolates are toffees 2. All toffees are chocolates
a) Only conclusion 1 follows
b) Both conclusion 1 and conclusion 2 follow
c) Only conclusion 2 follows
d) Neither conclusion 1 nor conclusion 2 follows
     
    
      



 
 

 
 
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 a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
14. Robert Hooke discovered ______
a) Protoplasm b) Nucleus c) Cell d) Atom

a)  b)  c)  d) 
15. If the ratio of mean and median of a certain data is 4 : 5, then find the ratio of
its mean and mode.


a) 5 : 4 b) 5 : 7 c) 3 : 7 d) 4 : 7
16. People with which of the following blood groups are considered as universal
recipient?
      

a) B+ b) AB+ c) A+ d) O+
17. Find the sum of all the numbers between 100 and 200 which are divisible by
12.
       

a) 1600 b) 1400 c) 1240 d) 1200
18. If 4624 = 68, then the value of :

46.24  0.4624  0.004624

4624 = 68  46.24  0.4624  0.004624 

a) 7.648 b) 7.548 c) 7.854 d) 7.458
19. Which of the following Viceroy of India did take the initiative to create elected
local government bodies?
a) Lord Reading b) Lord Wavell c) Lord Irwin d) Lord Rippon
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
a)  b)  c)  d) 
20. The train fare, bus fare and air fare between 2 places are in the ratio 5 : 8 : 12,
the number of passengers travelled by them is in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 and the total
fare collected on a particular day for these modes of transportation for a single
trip is Rs.1,07,000. Find the total fare collected from the air passengers.



        

a) Rs.80,000 b) Rs.60,000 c) Rs.70,000 d) Rs.65,000
21. Bile is secreted by the ________.
a) pancreas b) liver c) stomach d) gall bladder

a)  b)  c)  d) 
22. Chemical formula for Lime water is _______

a) CaCl 2 b) CaCO3 c) Ca(OH)2 d) CaOH
23. Evaluate / 
cos20o cos40o cos80o

1 1 1 1
a) b) c) d)
2 32 8 4
24. On which date is the Constitution Day of India celebrated?
a) 14th April b) 15th August c) 26th January d) 26th November

a)  b)  c)  d) 
25. If 12 + 22 + 32 + .......... + 142 = 1015, then 32 + 62 + 92 + .......... + 422 is equal to:
12 + 22 + 32 + .......... + 142 = 1015 32 + 62 + 92 + .......... + 422 

a) 9135 b) 9325 c) 9235 d) 9315
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26. A, B and C can complete a job in 5 days. B, C and D can complete the same job
in 10 days. C, D and A can complete the same job in 15 days and D, A and B can
complete the same job in 30 days. How long A, B, C and D together will take to
finish the job?

1 1
a) 8 days b) 8 days c) 7 days d) 7 days
2 2
A, B C B, C D 
C, D A  
D, A B A, B, C D 


1 1
a)  b)   c)   d) 
2 2
27. The focus of World Environment Day, 2018 was on ________
a) Air pollution b) Plastic pollution c) Water pollution d) Soil pollution

a)  b)  c)  d) 
28. Which African country launched the first Malaria vaccine to immunise children
on the occasion of World Malaria Day?
a) Kenya b) Ghana c) Nairobi d) Malawi


a)  b)  c)  d) 
29. Simplify / 
24 + 7.2  8 - 3  2.3 + 5
a) 23 b) 18 c) 32 d) 26
30. Who formed the Indian National Congress?
a) Dadabhai Naoroji b) A.O Hume
c) Pherozeshah Mehta d) W C Banerjee

a)  b) A.O 
c)  d) WC 
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31. From the top of a cliff 25m high, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is
found to be equal to the angle of depression of the foot of the tower. Find the
height of the tower.
25 m 
        

a) 40 m b) 60m c) 30 m d) 50 m
32. What is the name of the skill developemnt programme of the Government of
India?
a) Atal kaushal Vikas Yojana
b) Mahatma Gandhi Kausal Yojana
c) National Skill Development Corporation
d) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
33. Who painted “In memorium”, a painting dedicated to the British ladies in India
during the mutiny of 1857?
a) Felice Beato b) Thomas Jones Barker
c) John Tenniel d) Joseph Noel Paton
“
”
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
34. If A : B = 15 : 16, B : C = 8 : 25, C : D = 20 : 9, then find A : D.
A : B = 15 : 16, B : C = 8 : 25, C : D = 20 : 9 A : D 
a) 3 : 2 b) 4 : 3 c) 3 : 4 d) 2 : 3
35. If x3 + y3 = 35, x + y = 5, find the value of : x4 + y4
x3 + y3 = 35, x + y = 5 x4 + y4
a) 79 b) 97 c) 98 d) 87
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36. Choose the word-pair that is different from the other three.


a) Lethargic : Laid back b) Melancholy : Gloomy
c) Dynamic : Robust d) Negligent : Attentive
37. Which of the following is a tiger reserve?
a) Jim Corbett National Park b) Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary d) Great Himalayan National Park


a)  b) 
c)  d) 
38. Which is not a web browser from the following?
(web browser) 
a) Google b) Safari c) Mozilla Firefox d) Opera

39. Excessive curvature of eye lens leads to ______

a) hypermetropia b) cataract c) colour blindness d) myopia

a)  b)  c)  d) 
40. The mean of 150 items was found to be 45. If at the time of calculation, two
items were wrongly taken as 83 and 76 instead of 38 and 46, then the correct
mean is :



a) 44.5 b) 43.5 c) 43 d) 44
41. ABCD is a square, X is the mid-point of AB. Y is a point on BC such that BY =
1
BC. If the area of  BXY is equal to 300 cm2, find length of diagonal AC.
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ABCD X AB-YBY = BC 
3
BC-  BXY--cm2-
AC
a) 50 2 cm /  b) 60 2 cm /  c) 60 cm /  d) 50 cm / 
42. The total cost of flooring a room at Rs.12.50 per m 2 is Rs.3,675. If the breadth
and length are in the ratio 2 : 3, find its length.
m2- 


a) 21 m b) 15 m c) 14 m d) 18 m
43. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second
term is related to the first term.
       

Cat : Feline : : Dog : ?
a) Bovine b) Equine c) Canine d) Ursine
44. Find the sum of the greatest 3-digit and the smallest 4-digit number that have
24 as their HCF.


a) 1998 b) 1992 c) 1996 d) 1892
45. Which of the following is the highest peak in India?
a) Kamet b) Anamudi c) Mt.Everest d) Kanchanjunga

a)  b)  c)  d) 
46. Which session of the congress gave a call to the attainment of ‘Swaraj’?
‘’
a) 1904 b) 1902 c) 1909 d) 1906
47. Ruhr region is the most important industrial region of _______
a) France b) Germany c) Denmark d) Hungary
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 (Ruhr) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
48. Who has been appointed as the Governor of the state of Telangana in Septem-
ber, 2019?
a) Tamilisai Soundararajan b) Jagdish Mukhi
c) Lalji Tandon d) OP Kohli

a)  b) 
c)  d) OP 
49. Which famous author used the pen name Madhavikutty?
a) Balamani Amma b) Toru Dutt
c) Kamala Das d) Nayantara Sehgal
‘’
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
50. Bella is taller than Shubham. Umesh is taller than Shubham but shorter than
Bella. Salman is shorter than Rahul and Shubham. Shubham is taller than Rahul.
Who is the shortest in the group?
a) Salman b) Umesh c) Bella d) Rahul

         

a)  b)  c)  d) 
51. Select the option that will fill in the blank and complete the given series.


ABCD, ACEG, _____, AEIM.
a) ADGJ b) AFJN c) ADIN d) ABEG
52. A, B and C can complete a job in 40 days, 60 days and 80 days respectively. All
the three worked together but A left 11 days and B left 8 days before the comple-
tion of work. In how many days, the entire work will be completed?
a) 28 days b) 24 days c) 30 days d) 26 days
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 A, B C 
A,
11 B, 8     

a)  b)  c)  d) 
53. As of Nov 2020, who is the Secretary General of the United Nations?
a) Kofi Anna b) Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garcez
c) Ban ki-Moon d) Antonio Guterres

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
54. In the Indian Constitution, from which country were the concepts of liberty,
equality and fraternity adopted?
a) Britain b) France c) USSR d) Japan


a)  b)  c) USSR d) 
55. Name India’s first Superfast train
a) Deccan Queen b) Duronto c) Shatabdi d) Rajdhani Express

a)  b)  c)  d) 
56. Simplify / 

 8 18  7 5 16
62  5       
 9 7  5 4 25

a) 12 b) 15 c) 5 d) 10
57. There are five people A, B, C, D and E at a party, among whom there are two
couples. They are employed as a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, an accountant and
an engineer, though not in the same order. The engineer is married to the teacher
and C is the unmarried lawyer. D is an accountant. The teacher B is a female
whose female friend is the accountant. Find which of the following could be
true.
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 a) E is a teacher b) A is an engineer
c) D is a male d) B is a doctor
A, B, C, D E 
        

        
C D B 


a) E  b) A 
c) D  d) B 
58. With the abdication of the throne by the Japanese Emperor, Akihito, the new
Imperial era in Japan is known as _______.
a) Showa b) Reiwa c) Edo d) Heisei
       

a)  b)  c)  d) 
59. Ram is the brother of Shyam and Mahesh is the father of Ram, Jagath is the
brother of Priya and Priya is the daughter of Shyam. How is Mahesh related to
Jagath?
a) Uncle b) Brother c) Father d) Grandfather


a)  b)  c)  d) 
60. When was the Sanchi Stupa declared a world heritage site by UNESCO?
      (UNESCO)  

a) 1990 b) 1987 c) 1989 d) 1988
61. In Aug 2020, who was selected as the next Chairman of Steel Authority of India
Limited?
a) Saraswati Prasad b) Soma Mondal
c) Dr.G.Vishwakarma d) Sunil Kumar
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     (SAIL)  

a)  b) 
c) G  d) 
62. Seven chocolates A, B, C, D, E, F and G are bought at different costs between Rs.
40 and Rs. 50 (excluding 40 and 50) but not necessarily in the same order. The
cost of chocolate C is five less than that of chocolate E. The cost of the choco-
late A is a prime number. The cost of chocolate F is two more than that of
chocolate A. The cost of chocolate F is more than that of chocolate E. The cost
of chocolate D is an odd number. The cost of chocolate G is three more than the
cost of chocolate D. None of the chocolates costs Rs. 44. The cost of chocolate B
is an even number. Which of the following chocolates is costlier than E?
A, B, C, D, E, F G 

CE-
A- F-A-
F-E-D-
G-D-
B-
E-
a) C b) B c) G d) D
63. If ‘@’ indicates either ‘+’ or ‘  ’; what wil be the minimum value of ‘1@2@3@4@5’?
(Note : we have a choice to replace each of the four @ signs in the expression by
either ‘+’ or ‘  ’ operation)
‘@’‘+’ ‘  ’ ; ‘1@2@3@4@5’ 
 @ 
‘+’‘  ’
a) 14 b) 12 c) 15 d) 13
64. If 2x + 5y = 12, xy = 2, find the value of: 8x 3 + 125y2
2x + 5y = 12, xy = 2 8x3 + 125y2
a) 1018 b) 1208 c) 1008 d) 1028
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65. Thumba was chosen as the ideal site for rocket launch due to the presence of
________
a) Geomagnetic jets b) Equatorial electrojets
c) Magna jets d) Electro magna jets

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
66. The following pie-chart shows the percentage of students of a metro city en-
rolled in various hobby classes during summer vacation in 2018. If the total
number of students is 3500, find the total number of students enrolled in ka-
rate, cooking and creative writing.

       



Percentage of sutdents Enrolled invarious Hobby Classes / 

Creative
Writing
14%
Dance
18%

Painting Drama
18% 17%

Karate
25%
Cooking
8%

a) 1605 b) 1665 c) 1650 d) 1645

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67. HTTP stands for _____
HTTP 
a) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol b) Hyper Test Transport Protocol
c) Hyper Text Test Protocol d) Hyper Text Tool Protocol
68. To create Scientific temperament, innovation amongst the Indian students, Cen-
tral, Government started an ATL lab.
What is the full form of ATL?
a) Atal Tinkering Lab b) Applied Techno Lab
c) Alternate Technique Lab d) Atal Technology Lab

ATL ATL
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
69. A 2m deep and 21m wide river is flowing at the rate of 5km/h. How many
kilolitres of water will fall into the sea in 10 min?
2m 21m 

a) 35000 kl b) 3500 kl c) 350 kl d) 33000 kl
70. If ‘a*b’ means ‘a is the brother of b’, ‘a#b’ means ‘a is the father of b’ and ‘a$b’
means ‘a is the wife of b’, then which of the following relationships means ‘r is
the son of p’?
‘a*b’‘a b-’‘a#b’‘a b-’
‘a$b’ ‘a b-’‘r 
p-’
a) p#q$r b) p$q#r c) p*q*r d) p*q#r
71. Which country has the most successful cooperative farming?
a) Denmark b) Norway c) Sweden d) Finland

a)  b)  c)  d) 
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72. The side of an equilateral triangle ABC is 28cm. Find the side of another equilat-
eral triangle PQR whose area is 16 times the area of triangle ABC.
ABC-28cm. ABC-
PQR
a) 56 cm b) 102 cm c) 112 cm d) 122 cm
73. Find the value of : 150  54  24

150  54  24 
a) 1 b) 72 c) 0 d) 75
74. Which launch vehicle was used to launch Chandrayaan -2?

a) ASLV b) PSLV - C46 c) GSLV MK - II d) GSLV MK - III - MI
75. The cost price of 8 tables is equal to the selling price of 5 tables. Find the
percentage gain.
         

a) 40% b) 45% c) 60% d) 30%
76. A train leaves Bangalore railway station at a speed of 80 km/h for Mumbai.
After 1 h another train leaves Bangalore railway station for Mumbai, at a speed
of 100 km/h. How many hours, will the second train take to meet the first train?
a) 5 h b) 3 h c) 6 h d) 4 h
       km/h 

km/h 

a)  b)  c)  d) 
77. The sum of and the difference between the LCM and HCF of two numbers are
369 and 351 respectively. If one number is 72, find the other number.
     


a) 85 b) 90 c) 45 d) 75
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78. In an examination, 55% candidates passed in English, 35% candidates passed in
mathematics and 20% candidates passed in both the subjects. If the total num-
ber of failed candidates in both the subjects is 1200, then find how many candi-
dates took the exam.

 
       

a) 2800 b) 1200 c) 4000 d) 3000
79. A sum of money amounts to Rs.12,100 in 2 years and Rs.13,310 in 3 years, when
compounded annually. Find the rate of interest.

         

a) 9% b) 12% c) 8% d) 10%
80. What kind of a tax is GST?
a) Indirect Tax b) Value Added Tax c) Income Tax d) Direct Tax
(GST) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
81. Select the letter - cluster from among the given options that can replace the
question mark (?) in the following series.
      

KABL, MCDN, OEFP, QGHR?
a) UQRV b) YBAZ c) WSTX d) SIJT
82. A sum of Rs.5,000 was lent partly at 5% simple interest per annum and partly at
10% simple interest per annum. Total interest received after 5 years was Rs.1,750.
Find the amount of money that was lent out at 10% simple interest per annum.


           

a) Rs.3,000 b) Rs.3,500 c) Rs.2,000 d) Rs.2,500
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83. Name the female wrestler recommended by Wrestling Federation of India for
the prestigious 2020 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
a) Babita Kumari b) Kavita Devi c) Sakshi Malik d) Vinesh Phogat
     

a)  b)  c)  d) 
84. One of the most important teachers of Chishti Silsila, Shaikh Moinuddin Chishti
dargah is located at ________
a) Delhi b) Fatehpur Sikri c) Kashmir d) Ajmer


a)  b)  c)  d) 
85. Four pairs of numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some
manner and one is different. Select the pair that is different from the rest.
        
       

a) 66, 6 b) 34, 3 c) 54, 5 d) 24, 2
86. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the infor-
mation given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)
from the statements.
Statements:
1. Some dolls are plants 2. Some plants are books.
Conclusions:
1. Some dolls are books 2. No book is a plant
a) Only conclusion 2 follows.
b) Neither conclusion 1 nor conclusion 2 follows
c) Both conclusion 1 and conclusion 2 follow
d) Only conclusion 1 follows
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     
      



I.  II. 

   
a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
87. If ‘p + q’ implies ‘p - q’ implies ‘p  q’, ‘p  q’ implies ‘p  q’ and ‘p  q’ implies ‘p +
q’, then find the value of 25 + 48  6  12 - 2.
‘p + q’‘p - q’ ‘p- q’ ‘p  q’  ‘p  q’‘p  q’ 
‘p  q’,,‘p + q’,25 + 48  6  12 - 2-

a) 41 b) 52 c) 17 d) 39
88. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question
mark(?) in the following series.
      

48, 32, 16, ?
a) 13 b) -9 c) 0 d) 12
89. Select the ordered pair of statements which are logically consistent with the
main statement.
Main statement:
Whenever Sakshi hears it’s someone’s birthday, she orders a cake.
A. Sakshi heard of someone’s birthday.
B. Sakshi did not hear of someone’s birthday
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 C. Sakshi ordered a cake
D. Sakshi did not order a cake




A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
a) AB b) DB c) CA d) BD
90. In a certain code language, ‘get up and go’ is written as ‘fa ka la ju’, ‘jump up and
dance’ is written as ‘lu la hu fa’ ‘go there jump here’ is written as ‘na lu fu ka’
and ‘and there you come’ is written as ‘na lu ya la’. How will ‘get up go there’ be
written as in that language?
‘get up and go’  ‘fa ka la ju’ 
‘jump up and dance’ ‘lu la hu fa’ ‘go there jump here’
‘na lu fu ka’ ‘and there you come’ ‘na lu ya
la’‘get up go there’ 
a) fa ju ka na b) fa ju la ka c) fa ya ka na d) fu ya ka na
91. You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements
is/are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
When is Yuvi’s wedding anniversary?
Statement:
1. On 7th day of a month
2. The month has 29 days only in a leap year.
a) Both statement 1 and statement 2 are sufficient independently
b) Only statement 1 is sufficient but statement 2 is not sufficient
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 c) Both statement 1 and statement 2 are sufficient together
d) Only statement 2 is sufficient but statement 1 is not sufficient
     





 
 
a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
92. Find out the wrong number in the given sequence

582, 605, 588, 611, 634, 617, 600
a) 634 b) 611 c) 605 d) 600
93. Two college friends A and B who met after a couple of years had a doubt about
the birthday of their common friend C. According to A, C’s birthday is after 12 th
March but before 15th March. But B remembered that C’s birthday is after 13th
March but before 17th March. Assuming both of them to be correct, on which
date is C’s birthday?
a) 16th March b) 14th March c) 13th March d) 15th March
A B
C-A-
 C-  
 B  C  
 
C-
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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94. Out of the four words which are related to books listed below, three are alike in
some manner and one is different. Select the odd one.
       

a) Foreword b) Preface c) Edition d) Index
95. The following table shows the cost price of five different goods and their selling
prices by two different shopkeepers. Identify the shopkeeper who made more
profit (in total) and his/her percentage profit.

a) Shopkeeper X, 3.45% b) Shopkeeper Y, 2.90%

c) Shopkeeper Y, 3.45% d) Shopkeeper X, 2.90%



a) X, 3.45% b) Y, 2.90%
c) Y, 3.45% d) X, 2.90%
96. Select the number cluster from among the given options that can replace the
question mark (?) in the following series.
      

2-4-6-8; 3-6-9-12: 4-8-12-16; ?
a) 5-10-15-20 b) 5-6-7-8 c) 5-7-9-11 d) 5-8-11-15
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97. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question
mark (?) in the following series.
      

3, 16, 125, ?
a) 4008 b) 1296 c) 1008 d) 4096
98. The following bar graph shows the number of web series released by a subscrip-
tion service mobile application in various years from 2014 - 2018. What is the
average number of web series released by the subscription service mobile ap-
plication from 2015 to 2018?
         
     




No.OF WEB SERIES

60
48
50 42
40 35 35
30
30
20
10
0
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Year

a) 40 b) 49 c) 41 d) 38
99. You are given 3 sets of arguments, each containing three sentences. Select the
set(s) in which the third statement is a logical conclusion of the first two state-
ments.
A. (i) All shops are showrooms.
(ii) No showroom is a mall.
(iii) All shops are not malls.
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 B. (i) No Japanese can dance
(ii) All Americans are books
(iii) Americans and Japanese can dance
C. (i) No P is Q
(ii) No Q is R
(iii) No P is R
a) Only C b) Only B c) Only A d) Only B and C
       


A. (i) 
(ii) 
(iii) 
B. (i) 
(ii) 
(iii) 
C. (i) P-Q 
(ii) Q-R 
(iii) P-R 
a) C  b) B  c) A  d) B C 
100. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the
conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
In a T-20 cricket match, total wickets taken by a team were 9. Out of these, 6
wickets were taken by spinners.
Conclusions:
A: 80% of the bowlers in the team were spinners.
B: The opening bowlers of the team were spinners.
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 a) Only Conclusion A follows
b) Only Conclusion B follows
c) Both Conclusion A and Conclusion B follows
d) Neither Conclusion A nor Conclusion B follows



T-20 


A. 
B. 
a) A 
b)  B 
c) A B 
d) A, B 
101. Forest Research Institute of India is located at _______.
a) Guwahati b) Dehradun c) Shimla d) Trivandrum
(Forest Research Institute) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
102. Who is the author of ‘Early History of India’?
a) K.A. Nilakanta Sastri b) R.C. Majumdar
c) Vincent Arthur Smith d) R.G. Bhandarkar
‘’ (‘Early History of India’)
a) K.A.  b) R.C. 
c)  d) R.G. 
103. What was the main reason for calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement by
Gandhiji in 1922?
a) Gandhiji was seriously ill
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c) A police station at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh was set on fire by a mob.
d) The movement was completed by achieving the target.
1922 
a) 
b) 
c)        

d) 
104. Ajmer is associated with the Sufi saint :
a) Bandanawaz Gisudaraz b) Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti
c) Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya d) Baba Farid

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
105. Which other two countries were at the top in the world to possess an anti-
satellite weapon system in 2010 when China became the third country?
a) The USA and Germany b) The USA and India
c) Germany and Russia d) The USA and Russia
         
 

a) USA  b) USA 
c)  d) USA 
106. The blue colour of the sky is due to the
a) dispersion of light b) scattering of light
c) refraction of light d) diffraction of light

a)  b)  c)  d) 
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107. The third Buddhist Council was held by :
a) Chandragupta b) Kanishka c) Ashoka d) Harshvardhana
(Buddhist Council) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
108. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the
conclusions logically follows from the statements.
Statements :
1. All boards are black. 2. All blacks are white.
Conclusions :
1. No white is black 2. All black are boards
3. All white are black 4. All boards are white.
      


   

   
   
a) 4 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
109. Kalidas Samman Award has been instituted by which state government?
a) Government of Chhatisgarh b) Government of Maharashtra
c) Government of Rajasthan d) Government of Madhya Pradesh

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
110. What is not the main feature of FAME - 2 India Scheme?
a) It is to encourage faster adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles
b) It plans to support 1 million electric two wheelers, 500,000 electric four
wheelers and 7000 electric buses
c) Total outlay will be Rs. 10,000 crore
d) Its target is only private transport vehicles
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a)      (hybrid vehicles) 

b)          
      

c) (outlay) ` 
d) 
111. As of October 2020, who among the following is the youngest Nobel Laureate?
a) Tsung-Dao Lee b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Tawakkol Karman d) Carl D. Anderson

a)  b) 
c)  d) D. 
112. Pointing to a lady Jayant says, “She is the sister of Prikshit, who is the brother
of Dushyant and the brother of Abha”.
Abha is the sister-in-law of Jayant and she has only one sister.
How is Jayant releated to that lady?
a) Son b) Father c) Husband d) Brother
    ‘    
’’


a)  b)  c)  d) 
113. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the
conclusions logically follows from the statements.
Statements :
1. Some bags are books 2. All pen are books.
Conclusion:
1. All bags are pens 2. All bags are books
3. No pen is a book 4. No pens are bag.
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       
 


   

   
   
a) 2 b) 1 c) 4 d) 3
114. Read the following information and answer the question that follows.
1. Rohit, Shobit and Manu play volleyball, tennis and Kho-Kho.
2. Rohit, Ashu and Manu play volleyball, tennis and badminton.
3. Rohit, Shobhit, Dalip and Manu play Kho-Kho and tennis.
Which game is played by all the boys?
a) Kho-Kho b) Tennis c) Badminton d) Volleyball

          

          

          


a)  b)  c)  d) 
115. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared
by the given pair of words.
Photosynthesis = Sun Light
a) Book = Magazine b) Writing = Pen c) Printer = Deskjet d) Fan = Light
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
 (Photosynthesis) (Sun Light)
a)  b)  c)  d) 
116. How will you write 3.78 hours in hours, minutes and seconds?
a) 3 hours, 45 minutes, 33 seconds b) 3 hours, 46 minutes, 48 seconds
c) 3 hours, 7 minutes, 8 seconds d) 4 hours, 18 minutes, 0 seconds

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
117. Ram and Shyam can finish a task in 6 days working together. Shyam can finish
that task alone in 8 days. How much time will Ram alone take to finish it?
a) 15 days b) 12 days c) 18 days d) 24 days

   

a)  b)  c)  d) 
118. Solve the following :

240  8 x 512  4
a) 3940 b) 3340 c) 3840 d) 4040
119. What will be the value of the following expression?

0.25  0.0025 x 0.025 x 25
a) 625 b) 62.5 c) 0.625 d) 6.25
120. An amount doubles itself at compound interest in five years. In how many
years will it amount to sixteen times itself?
 

a) 25 b) 15 c) 16 d) 20
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NAME : ...................................................................... As
A B C D E
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1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cs
MOBILE NO REGISTER NUMBER 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Ds
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Es
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Total
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
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8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Invigilator Signature : ..................................... Old Student :

1 A B C D E 41 A B C D E 81 A B C D E 121 A B C D E 161 A B C D E

2 A B C D E 42 A B C D E 82 A B C D E 122 A B C D E 162 A B C D E

3 A B C D E 43 A B C D E 83 A B C D E 123 A B C D E 163 A B C D E

4 A B C D E 44 A B C D E 84 A B C D E 124 A B C D E 164 A B C D E

5 A B C D E 45 A B C D E 85 A B C D E 125 A B C D E 165 A B C D E

6 A B C D E 46 A B C D E 86 A B C D E 126 A B C D E 166 A B C D E

7 A B C D E 47 A B C D E 87 A B C D E 127 A B C D E 167 A B C D E

8 A B C D E 48 A B C D E 88 A B C D E 128 A B C D E 168 A B C D E

9 A B C D E 49 A B C D E 89 A B C D E 129 A B C D E 169 A B C D E

10 A B C D E 50 A B C D E 90 A B C D E 130 A B C D E 170 A B C D E

11 A B C D E 51 A B C D E 91 A B C D E 131 A B C D E 171 A B C D E

12 A B C D E 52 A B C D E 92 A B C D E 132 A B C D E 172 A B C D E

13 A B C D E 53 A B C D E 93 A B C D E 133 A B C D E 173 A B C D E

14 A B C D E 54 A B C D E 94 A B C D E 134 A B C D E 174 A B C D E

15 A B C D E 55 A B C D E 95 A B C D E 135 A B C D E 175 A B C D E

16 A B C D E 56 A B C D E 96 A B C D E 136 A B C D E 176 A B C D E

17 A B C D E 57 A B C D E 97 A B C D E 137 A B C D E 177 A B C D E

18 A B C D E 58 A B C D E 98 A B C D E 138 A B C D E 178 A B C D E

19 A B C D E 59 A B C D E 99 A B C D E 139 A B C D E 179 A B C D E

20 A B C D E 60 A B C D E 100 A B C D E 140 A B C D E 180 A B C D E

21 A B C D E 61 A B C D E 101 A B C D E 141 A B C D E 181 A B C D E

22 A B C D E 62 A B C D E 102 A B C D E 142 A B C D E 182 A B C D E

23 A B C D E 63 A B C D E 103 A B C D E 143 A B C D E 183 A B C D E

24 A B C D E 64 A B C D E 104 A B C D E 144 A B C D E 184 A B C D E

25 A B C D E 65 A B C D E 105 A B C D E 145 A B C D E 185 A B C D E

26 A B C D E 66 A B C D E 106 A B C D E 146 A B C D E 186 A B C D E

27 A B C D E 67 A B C D E 107 A B C D E 147 A B C D E 187 A B C D E

28 A B C D E 68 A B C D E 108 A B C D E 148 A B C D E 188 A B C D E

29 A B C D E 69 A B C D E 109 A B C D E 149 A B C D E 189 A B C D E

30 A B C D E 70 A B C D E 110 A B C D E 150 A B C D E 190 A B C D E

31 A B C D E 71 A B C D E 111 A B C D E 151 A B C D E 191 A B C D E

32 A B C D E 72 A B C D E 112 A B C D E 152 A B C D E 192 A B C D E

33 A B C D E 73 A B C D E 113 A B C D E 153 A B C D E 193 A B C D E

34 A B C D E 74 A B C D E 114 A B C D E 154 A B C D E 194 A B C D E

35 A B C D E 75 A B C D E 115 A B C D E 155 A B C D E 195 A B C D E

36 A B C D E 76 A B C D E 116 A B C D E 156 A B C D E 196 A B C D E

37 A B C D E 77 A B C D E 117 A B C D E 157 A B C D E 197 A B C D E

38 A B C D E 78 A B C D E 118 A B C D E 158 A B C D E 198 A B C D E

39 A B C D E 79 A B C D E 119 A B C D E 159 A B C D E 199 A B C D E

40 A B C D E 80 A B C D E 120 A B C D E 160 A B C D E 200 A B C D E

The Number of As, Bs, Cs, Ds and Es as shaded by the Candidate

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