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Question Bank IAS Prelims Exam Paper 2 (CSAT) - English
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General Studies

Question 1Single Answer
Passage :
Direction :  Question below has two blanks, each blank indicting that some thing has been omitted. Choose the word for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
  1. A
     presented , stay
  2. B
    introduced , keep
  3. C
    announce , make
  4. D
    created , let
  5. E
    proclaimed , hold
Question 2Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The five items in this section consists of a word or group of words followed by four words as (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the word which is nearly opposite to the meaning of the original word or group of words and mark your response as (a), (b), (c) and (d), as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.
Assets
  1. A
    liabilities
  2. B
    responsibilities
  3. C
    estates
  4. D
    profits
Question 3Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : In the question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Affidavit
  1. A
     Affirmation
  2. B
    Slander
  3. C
    Oath
  4. D
    Testimony
Question 4Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Hollow
  1. A
    Alveolate
  2. B
    Cleft
  3. C
     Cavernous
  4. D
    Solid
Question 5Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Cosset 
  1. A
    Ignoreb
  2. B
    Close
  3. C
    Caress
  4. D
    Fondle
Question 6Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Ogle
  1. A
    Leer
  2. B
    Gaze
  3. C
    Ignore
  4. D
    Gawk
Question 7Single Answer
Passage :
Directions:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Intrinsic
  1. A
    Elemental
  2. B
    Innate
  3. C
    Connate
  4. D
    Acquired
Question 8Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Coalesce
  1. A
    Separate
  2. B
    Adhere
  3. C
    Cleave
  4. D
    Amalgamate
Question 9Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Loiter
  1. A
    lag 
  2. B
    Hasten
  3. C
    Amble
  4. D
    Loii
Question 10Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Question below has two blanks, blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The protests were......... at ......... awareness among the elite and the educated.
  1. A
    held, generating
  2. B
    aimed, creating
  3. C
    targeted, awakening
  4. D
    focused, building
  5. E
    concentrated, producing
Question 11Single Answer
Passage :
Directions:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Deep-seated
  1. A
    Chronic
  2. B
    Temporary
  3. C
    inbred
  4. D
    Subconscious
Question 12Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Vibrant
  1. A
    Drab
  2. B
    Gaudy
  3. C
    Jazzy
  4. D
    Vivid
Question 13Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
To scowl 
  1. A
    To glower
  2. B
    To smirk
  3. C
    To Grimace
  4. D
    To grin
Question 14Single Answer
Passage :
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error .
I used (A)/ a pair of black trousers (B) / for a week (C)/ No error (D)
  1. A
    A
  2. B
    B
  3. C
    C
  4. D
    D
Question 15Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Atheist
  1. A
    Skeptic
  2. B
    Pagan
  3. C
    Disciple
  4. D
    Agnostic
Question 16Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
  1. A
    X
  2. B
    W
  3. C
    I
  4. D
    H
Question 17Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    SUM
  2. B
    BIG
  3. C
    Both BIG and THE
  4. D
    FOR
  5. E
    Both FOR and BIG
Question 18Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
  1. A
    AND
  2. B
    FOR
  3. C
    THE
  4. D
    BIG
  5. E
    SUM
Question 19Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 20Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Six
  4. D
    Nine
  5. E
    Three
Question 21Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 22Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the third alphabet in each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 23Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the position of the first and the second alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    Both CAT and OWN
  2. B
    Both BRU and INK
  3. C
    Only CAT
  4. D
    Only INK
  5. E
    Only LEG
Question 24Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be exactly in the middle of the five words?
  1. A
    OWN
  2. B
    LEG
  3. C
    BRU
  4. D
    CAT
  5. E
    INK
Question 25Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will the same alphabet appear twice?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 26Single Answer
Passage :
Find the missing number in the following series ?
3, 5, 5, 19, 7, 41, 9, ?
  1. A
    71
  2. B
    61
  3. C
    79
  4. D
    69
Question 27Single Answer
Passage :
Direction:  following question is based on five words given below:
 LAP BUT CAR SON HID
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If the positions of the first and the third alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following would form meaningful words with the new arrangement?
  1. A
    HID
  2. B
    SON
  3. C
    Both LAP and BUT
  4. D
    CAR
  5. E
    Both CAR and LAP
Question 28Single Answer
Passage :
Direction:  following question is based on five words given below:
LAP   BUT   CAR   SON   HID  
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be fourth from the left?
  1. A
    LAP
  2. B
    BUT
  3. C
    CAR
  4. D
    SON
  5. E
    HID
Question 29Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : following question is based on five words given below:
 LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If in each of given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will at least one vowel appear?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 30Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : following question is based on five words given below:
LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
 (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the third letter of the word which is third from the right and the first letter of the word which is first from the left of the given word?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Six
  4. D
    Nine
  5. E
    Three
Question 31Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following question is based on five words given below:
LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
 (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having no vowels will be formed?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 32Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN   SAT   FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If all the letters in each of the words are arranged alphabetically (within the word), how many words will remain unchanged?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 33Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
According to the English alphabetical series how many letters are there between the first letter of the third word and the first letter of the fifth word?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    None
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 34Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If the first letter of all the words is changed to the previous letter of the English alphabetical series, how many words will have more than one vowel?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 35Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If all the vowels (in all the words) are changed to the next letter of the English alphabetical series, how many words will form meaningful English words?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 36Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
  1. A
    51:52
  2. B
    52:53
  3. C
    51:53
  4. D
    52:55
Question 37Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A
    √49
  2. B
    0.125
  3. C
    √2
  4. D
    22/7
Question 38Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A
    35600  
  2. B
    34500
  3. C
    9630
  4. D
    93600
Question 39Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
  1. A
    3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
  2. B
    7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
  3. C
    3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
  4. D
    5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 40Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
  1. A
    36
  2. B
    38
  3. C
    310
  4. D
    96
     
Question 41Single Answer
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
  1. A
    4     
  2. B
    3
  3. C
    2 
  4. D
    5
Question 42Single Answer
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
  1. A
    3/5
  2. B
    2/3
  3. C
    4/5
Question 43Single Answer
The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
  1. A
    169  
  2. B
    36
  3. C
    196 
  4. D
    Can not say
Question 44Single Answer
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
  1. A
    16   
  2. B
    25
  3. C
    28  
  4. D
    30
Question 45Single Answer
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
  1. A
    93     
  2. B
    103
  3. C
    60.5
  4. D
    121
Question 46Single Answer
Which is greater ?
  1. A
    15/16
  2. B
    17/18
  3. C
    Equal
  4. D
    Cannot compare
Question 47Single Answer
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
  1. A
    3 
  2. B
    4
  3. C
    5    
  4. D
    7
Question 48Single Answer
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
  1. A
    XLI 
  2. B
    XLVI
  3. C
    XLIV 
  4. D
    XLVIC
Question 49Single Answer
Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
  1. A
    1/11
  2. B
    9/11
  3. C
    1/9
  4. D
    9/10
Question 50Single Answer
What is (98 times 102) ?
  1. A
    9996
  2. B
    10000
  3. C
    10096
  4. D
    10196
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