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Question 1Single Answer
It takes 2 hours for Tiwari and Deo to do a job. Tiwari and Hari take 3 hours to do the same job. Deo and Hari take 6 hours to do the same job. Which Of the following statements is incorrect ?
  1. ATiwari alone can do the job in 3 hours
  2. BDeo alone can do the job in 6 hours
  3. CHari does not work at all
  4. DHari is the fastest worker 
Question 2Single Answer
Abdul travels thrice the distance Catherine travels, which is also twice the distance that Binoy travels. Catherine's speed is 1/3 of Abdul's speed, which is also 1/2 of Binoy's speed. If they start at the same time then who reaches first ? 
  1. ABoth Abdul and Catherine 
  2. BBinoy
  3. CCatherine
  4. DAll three together 
Question 3Single Answer
For a certain regular solid : number of faces + number of vertices = number of edges + 2. For Three such distinct (not touching each other) objects, what is the total value of faces + vertices - edges ? 
  1. ATwo
  2. BFour
  3. CSix
  4. DZero
Question 4Single Answer
A tall metal cylinder is filled end-to-end with n snugly fitting
spherical wax balls of diameter d. If the balls melt completely, the
volume fraction occupied by the melted wax is :
  1. Aindependent of both d and n
  2. Bdependent on both d and n
  3. Cindependent of d, but dependent on n
  4. Ddependent on d, but independent of n
Question 5Single Answer
A, B, C, D are points on a circle with AB = 5 cm, BC = 12 cm, AC = 13 cm and AD = 7 cm. Then, the closest approximation of CD is— 
  1. A9 cm  
  2. B10 cm
  3. C11 cm
  4. D14 cm             
Question 6Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is the largest ?
    Question 7Single Answer
    The cube ABCDEFGH in the figure has each edge equal to a. The area of the triangle with vertices at A, C and F is
      Question 8Single Answer
      What is the number of distinct arrangements of the letters of the word UGC-CSIR so that U and I cannot come together?
      1. A2520
      2. B720
      3. C1520
      4. D1800
      Question 9Single Answer
      Suppose the sum of the seven positive numbers is 21. What is the minimum possible value of the average of the squares of these numbers?
      1. A63
      2. B21
      3. C9
      4. D7
      Question 10Single Answer

      Which of the following is true?
      1. AB < C < A
      2. BA < B < C
      3. CB < A < C
      4. DC < A < B
      Question 11Single Answer
      A cylinder of radius 1 cm and height 1 cm is broken into three pieces. Which of the following must be true?
      1. AAt least one piece has volume equal to 1 cm3
      2. BAt least two pieces have equal volumes
      3. CAt least one piece has volume less than 1 cm3
      4. DAt least one piece has volume greater than 1 cm3
      Question 12Single Answer
      For real number x and y, x2 + (y – 4)2 = 0. Then the value of x + y is
      1. A8
      2. B2
      3. D4
      Question 13Single Answer
      Every time a ball falls to ground, it bounces back to half the height it fell from. A ball is dropped from a height of 1024 cm. The maximum height from the ground to which it can rise after the tenth bounce is
      1. A102.4 cm
      2. B1.24 cm
      3. C1 cm
      4. D2 cm
      Question 14Single Answer
      A farmer gives 7 full, 7 half-full and 7 empty bottles of honey to his three sons and asks them to share these among themselves such that each of them gets the same amount of honey and the same number of bottles. In how many ways can this be done?
      (bottles cannot be distinguished otherwise, they are sealed and cannot be broken) 
      1. A5
      2. B1
      3. C2
      4. D3
      Question 15Single Answer
      A car is moving along a straight track. Its speed is changing with time as shown.

      Which of the following statements is correct?
      1. AThe speed is never zero
      2. BThe acceleration is zero once on the path
      3. CThe distance covered initially increases and then decreases
      4. DThe car comes back to its initial position once
      Question 16Single Answer
      Average yield of a product in different years is shown in the histogram. If the vertical bars indicate variability during the year, then during which year was the per cent variability over the average of that year the least ?
      1. A2000
      2. B2001
      3. C2002
      4. D2003
      Question 17Single Answer
      A rectangle of length d and breadth d/2 is revolved once completely around its length and once around its breadth. The ratio of volumes swept in the two cases is
      1. A1 : 1
      2. B1 : 2
      3. C1 : 3
      4. D1 : 4
      Question 18Single Answer
      A long ribbon is wound around a spool up to a radius R. Holding the tip of the ribbon, a boy runs away from the spool with a constant speed maintaining the unwound portion of the ribbon horizontal. In 4 minutes, the radius of the wound portion becomes . In what further time, it will become ?

      1. A min
      2. B2 min
      3. Cmin
      4. D4 min
      Question 19Single Answer
      If n is a positive integer, then
      n(n + 1) (n + 2) (n + 3) (n + 4) (n + 5) (n + 6) is divisible by
      1. A3 but not 7
      2. B3 and 7
      3. C7 but not 3
      4. Dneither 3 nor 7
      Question 20Single Answer
      The area (in m2) of a triangular park of dimensions 50 m, 120 m and 130 m is
      1. A3000
      2. B3250
      3. C5550
      4. D7800
      Question 21Single Answer
      A circle drawn in the x-y coordinate plane passes through the origin and has chords of lengths 8 units and 7 units on the x and y axes, respectively. The coordinates of its centre are
      1. A(8, 7)
      2. B(–8, 7)
      3. C(–4, 3.5)
      4. D(4, 3.5)
      Question 22Single Answer
      The probability that a ticket less traveler is caught during a trip is 0.1. If the traveler makes 4 trips, the probability that he/she will be caught during at least one of the trips is.
      1. A1 – (0.9)4
      2. B(1 – 0.9)4
      3. C1 – (1 – 0.9)4
      4. D(0.9)4
      Question 23Single Answer
      The statement : “The father of my son is the only child of your parents”
      1. Acan never be true
      2. Bis true in only type of relation
      3. Ccan be true for more than one type of relations
      4. Dcan be true only in a polygamous family
      Question 24Single Answer
      The base diameter of a glass is 20% smaller than the diameter at the rim. The glass is filled to half the height. The ratio of empty to filled volume of the glass is
        Question 25Single Answer
        The number of diagonals of a convex deodecagon (12-gon) is
        1. A66
        2. B54
        3. C55
        4. D60
        Question 26Single Answer
        During an evening party, when Ms. Black, Ms. Brown and Ms. White met, Ms. Bjown remarked, “It is interesting that our dresses are white, black or brown, but for each of us the name does not match the colour of the dress !”. Ms. White replied, “But your white dress does not suit you !”. Pick the correct answer.
        1. AMs. White’s dress was brown
        2. BMs. Black’s dress was white
        3. CMs. White’s dress was black
        4. DMs. Black’s dress was black
        Question 27Single Answer
        Of all the triangles that can be inscribed in a semicircle of radius R with the diameter as one side, the biggest one has the area
        1. AR2
        2. D2R2
        Question 28Single Answer
        A square pyramid is to be made using a wire such that only one strand of wire is used for each edge. What is the minimum number of times that the wire has to be cut in order to make the pyramid?
        1. A3
        2. B7
        3. C2
        4. D1
        Question 29Single Answer
        Identify the next figure in the sequence
          Question 30Single Answer
          In a customer survey conducted during Monday to Friday, of the customers who asked for child care facilities in supermarkets, 23% were men and the rest, women. Among them, 19.9% of the women and 8.8% of the men were willing to pay for the facilities
          1. What is the ratio of the men to women customers who wanted child care facilities?
          2. If the survey had been conducted during the weekend instead, how will the result change?
          With the above data
          1. AOnly 1 can be answered
          2. BOnly 2 can be answered
          3. CBoth 1 and 2 can be answered
          4. DNeither 1 nor 2 can be answered
          Question 31Single Answer
          The following diagram shows 2 perpendicularly inter-grown prismatic crystals (twins) of identical shape and size. What is the volume of the object shown (units are arbitrary) ?
          1. A60
          2. B65
          3. C72
          4. D80
          Question 32Single Answer
          Suppose in a box there are 20 red, 30 black, 40 blue and 50 white balls. What is the minimum number of balls to be drawn, without replacement, so that you are certain about getting 4 red, 5 black, 6 blue and 7 white balls?
          1. A140
          2. B97
          3. C104
          4. D124
          Question 33Single Answer
          In the growing years of a child, the height increases as the square root of the age while the weight increases in direct proportion to the age. The ratio of the weight to the square of the height in this phase of growth
          1. Ais constant
          2. Breduces with age
          3. Cincreases with age
          4. Dis constant only if the weight and height at birth are both zero
          Question 34Single Answer
          Students in group A obtained the following marks : 40, 80, 70, 50, 60, 90, 30. Students in group B obtained 40, 80, 35, 70, 85, 45, 50, 75, 60 marks. Define dispersion (D) = (maximum marks – minimum marks), and relative dispersion (RD) = dispersion/mean. Then,
          1. ARD of group A = RD of group B
          2. BRD of group A > RD of group B
          3. CRD of group A < RD of group B
          4. DD of group A < D of group B
          Question 35Single Answer
          In 450 g of pure coffee powder 50 g of chicory is added. A person buys 100 g of this mixture and adds 5 g of chicory to that. What would be the rounded-off percentage of chicory in this final mixture?
          1. A10
          2. B5
          3. C14
          4. D15
          Question 36Single Answer
          Each of the following pairs of words hides a number, based on which you can arrange them in ascending order. Pick the correct answer :
          I. Cloth reel
          J. Silent wonder 
          K. Good tone 
          L. Bronze rod
          1. AL, K, J, I
          2. BI, J, K, L
          3. CK, L, J, I
          4. DK, J, I, L
          Question 37Single Answer
          Which of the following values is same as ?
          1. A26
          2. B28
          3. C216
          4. D2222
          Question 38Single Answer
          A 12 m × 4 m rectangular roof is resting on four 4 m tall thin poles. Sunlight falls on the roof at an angle of 45° from the east, creating a shadow on the ground. What will be the area of the shadow?
          1. A24 m2
          2. B36 m2
          3. C48 m2
          4. D60 m2
          Question 39Single Answer
          If Here a, b, c and d are digits.Then a + b =
          1. A4
          2. B9
          3. C11
          4. D16
          Question 40Single Answer
          The maximum number of points formed by intersection of all pairs of diagonals of convex octagon is
          1. A70
          2. B400
          3. C120
          4. D190
          Question 41Single Answer
          Four identical cones with base diameter of 10 cm are compactly placed inside a box in uprigh position.What will be the area of sqaure (in cm²) formed by connecting tips the cones ?
          1. A400    
          2. B144   
          3. C100    
          4. D25    
          Question 42Single Answer
          How many hollow spheres having inner radius of 1 cm can be completely filled by transferring water from a completely filled hollow sphere having inner diameter of 20 cm ?
          1. A400     
          2. B100   
          3. C1000   
          4. D8000
          Question 43Single Answer
          The two identical bags and two identical boxes are placed as shown. The top of the stable is at the height of.

          1. A65 cm
          2. B70 cm
          3. C75 cm
          4. D80cm
          Question 44Single Answer
          The graph shows the cumulative number of deaths during a pandemic. The time intervals shown in the graph are equal. The largest increase in the number of deaths was during the period.

          1. AT1 to T2  
          2. BT2 to T3 
          3. CT3 to T4 
          4. DT4 to T5   
          Question 45Single Answer
          The period of a pendulum is given as T = 2  (l/g)½ where g = 9.81 m/s² and =3.1416.The period of a pendulum of length 1 m correct to the first place of decimal in seconds.
          1. A1.8  
          2. B1.9      
          3. C2.0  
          4. D2.1    
          Question 46Single Answer
          The sides a, b and c of a ΔABC satisfy the equation (a – 8)² + (b – 15)² + (c – 17)² = 0. Then ΔABC is z :
          1. Aequilateral      
          2. Bright – angled        
          3. Cisosceles  
          4. Dobtuse angled trangle
          Question 47Single Answer
          In the given substraction problem, each letter represents a digit between 0 and 9 :
           
            T A S 5
          -   R S R
            2 T A 9
           
          The values of R, A and T are, respectively :
          1. A6, 9, 3   
          2. B4, 8, 3   
          3. C6, 9, 2    
          4. D4, 2, 9      
          Question 48Single Answer
          Three apartments,which are in a row, are occupied by Umar, Ramesh and John. Only one of them is the landlord, whose apartment is at one end. Ramesh's apartment is not next to John's apartment.The apartment on the left is not the landlord's, the one isn the middle is not Ramesh's and the one on the right is not John's.Who is the landlord  ?
          1. AUmar
          2. BRamesh
          3. CJohn
          4. DThe above information is insufficient to identify the landlord
          Question 49Single Answer
          At a book–signing session, there are 5 authors who write only single-author books and another 5 who write only in pairs.Every author signs books that are authored or co-authored by him/her. In order to collect signatures of all 10 authors, in th best possible scenario, the minimum number of books that need to be purchased is :
          1. A5       
          2. B 6  
          3. C8   
          4. D10            
          Question 50Single Answer
          The gross domestic products (GDP) and total populations of four countries A, B, C and D in appropriate units are shown in the accompanying figures



          Countries with the highest and the lowest per capita GDP are, respectively.
          1. AA and C
          2. B A and D
          3. CC and D
          4. DC and B
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