Question Bank
IOCL Junior Attendant Exam (Junior Attendant / Grade I) - English
Duration: 120 Β· Questions: 100 Β· Max Marks: 100 Β· Language: 1
Numerical Abilities
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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:__________ ?
2
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
3
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
4
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
5
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
6
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
7
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
8
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 ?
9
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
10
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
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Which is greater ?
12
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
13
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
14
Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
15
What is (98 times 102) ?
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Which is smaller ?
17
Convert 0.5777… into fraction ?
18
Convert 0.81 into fraction ?
19
(63)2 – (12)2 =?
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Which is greater ?
21
16.928 + 24.7582
5.015 =?
22
Convert 0.75 into fraction ?
23
Which is greater ?
24
Two numbers are co-prime if their HCF is ?
25
Product of all factors of 10 is ?
26
How many real numbers exist between 2 and 3 ?
27
Which number is divisible by 11 ?
28
What is the unit digit of (7^{245}) ?
29
What is (64^{2/3}) ?
30
What is (125^{1/3}) ?
31
Which of the following is composite ?
32
What is √0.0009 ?
33
What is √1156 ?
34
What is √2025 ?
35
What is (51^2) ?
36
7 8 18 57 ?
37
Last year my age was a perfect square number. Next year it will be a cubic number. What is my Present age ?
38
If a + b = 5, a2 + b2 = 13, the value of a – b (where a > b) is
39
How many factors does 100 have ?
Reasoning Abilities
1
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
2
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
3
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
4
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
5
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
6
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
7
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
8
If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
9
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
10
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’ and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
11
If each alternate letter beginning with the first in the word WORKING is replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet and each of the remaining letters is replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet, which of the following will be the fourth from the right and after the replacement ?
12
How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘SHIFTED’ each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between in the English alphabet?
13
Statement: Is common currency a necessary ingredient for Europe’s growth ?
Arguments :
I. Yes, A common currency will enable entire Europe to market itself as one .
II. No, Similar experiments by Latin America countries have not affected their economies .
Arguments :
I. Yes, A common currency will enable entire Europe to market itself as one .
II. No, Similar experiments by Latin America countries have not affected their economies .
14
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the fifth, the sixth, the tenth and the eleventh letters of the word EXCEPTIONAL using each letter only once, first letter of that word is your answer. If no such word can be made formed your answer is ‘X’ and if more than one such word can be formed your answer is ‘Y’.
15
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters RAE using each letter only once in each word?
16
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word WONDERS, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabet?
17
If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word from the second, the fifth, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word PHYSICAL, using each letter only once, second letter of that word is your answer. If more than one such word can be formed your answer is M. if no such word can be formed your answer is N.
18
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word JUSTIFY, each of which have as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet?
19
If the alphabets are assigned values as A=3, D=6, G=8, I=2, L=4 and T=5 then what is the sum of values of all the alphabets in the word DIGITAL?
20
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EDUCATION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
21
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word MEASURE each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
22
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters LMAE using each letter only once in each word?
23
If each consonant in the word EXPLORATION is replaced by previous the alphabet and each vowel replaced by alphabet following it in the English alphabetic series, and then the order of the alphabets thus formed is reversed, which of the following from the right?
24
If the letters in the word AMONGST are arranged in the English alphabetical order, the position of how many letters will remain unchanged?
25
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters ACRS using each letter only once in each word?
26
How many such pairs of letters there in the word, UNWANTED, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabets?
27
How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters EIND using each letter only once in each word?
28
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word, ‘TROUBLE’, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabet?
29
How many such pairs of letters there in the word DOUBTS each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabet?
30
How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ESDO using each letter only once in each word?
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How many such pairs of letters there in the word, BONDING each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
32
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word CHARGES each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
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How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters EDSU using each letter only once in each word?
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How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters RTOU using each letter only once in each word?
35
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ENGULFED each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
36
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word CORPORATE each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
37
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, second, fifth and sixth letters of the word ‘EDUCATION’, which would be the last letter of the word? If more than one such word can be formed, give X as the answer. If no such word can be formed, give K as your answer.
38
How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ‘OEHM’ using each letter only once in each word?
39
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word CONFIRM each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
40
If JOSEPH is coded as FKOALD, then GEORGE will be coded as
General Awareness
1
Yojna a weekly journal
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Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
3
Devaluation of a currency means
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In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
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Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
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What is Net National Product
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National income is the
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Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
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During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
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Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
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Which country holds the BRICS Chairmanship in 2026?
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What is the theme of Indiaβs BRICS Chairmanship 2026?
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Where was the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in May 2026?
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Which summit on Artificial Intelligence was hosted by India in February 2026?
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Where was the India AI Impact Summit 2026 organized?
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Which ministry organized the India AI Impact Summit 2026?
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Which city is expected to host the G20 Summit 2026?
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Which country is scheduled to host the BRICS Summit 2026?
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Which country is expected to host COP31 Climate Summit 2026?
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Which city hosted the Regional AI Impact Conference 2026?