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Verbal

Question 1Single Answer
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
  1. A
    a
  2. B
    an
  3. C
    some
  4. D
    the
Question 2Single Answer
Have the car stolen!
  1. A
    Steal the car
  2. B
    You should have the stolen car
  3. C
    Get someone to steal the car
  4. D
    They have stolen the car
Question 3Single Answer
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
  1. A
    The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
  2. B
    the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
  3. C
    to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
  4. D
    The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Question 4Single Answer
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
  1. A
    All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
  2. B
    For completing this project all other work must be stopped
  3. C
    For completing this project I had to stop all my work
  4. D
    To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Question 5Single Answer
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
  1. A
    The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
  2. B
    The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
  3. C
    The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
  4. D
    The names of all the successful candidate were published by them. 
Question 6Single Answer
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
  1. A
    Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
  2. B
    The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
  3. C
    The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
  4. D
    The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Question 7Single 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 8Single 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 9Single 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 10Single 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 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
Cosset 
  1. A
    Ignoreb
  2. B
    Close
  3. C
    Caress
  4. D
    Fondle
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
Ogle
  1. A
    Leer
  2. B
    Gaze
  3. C
    Ignore
  4. D
    Gawk
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
Intrinsic
  1. A
    Elemental
  2. B
    Innate
  3. C
    Connate
  4. D
    Acquired

Logical Ability

Question 14Single Answer
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?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Three
  3. C
    Five
  4. D
    Four
  5. E
    None of these
Question 15Single Answer
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
  1. A
    True
  2. B
    False
  3. C
    Uncertain
  4. D
    None
Question 16Single Answer
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.
  1. A
    A
  2. B
    E
  3. C
    T
  4. D
    X
  5. E
    Y
Question 17Single Answer
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?
  1. A
    None            
  2. B
    One         
  3. C
    Two       
  4. D
    Three        
  5. E
    More than three
Question 18Single Answer
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?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 19Single Answer
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 20Single 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 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 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 22Single 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 23Single 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 24Single 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 25Single 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 26Single 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

Decision Making

Question 27Single Answer
The elements of the set {x : x is an integer, x2 : 4} can be represent as .....Z..... . Here, Z refers to
  1. A
    {–2, 2} 
  2. B
    {–1, 0, 1}
  3. C
    {–2, –1, 0, 1, 2}
  4. D
    {0, 1, 2}
Question 28Single Answer
 
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
    None of these
Question 29Single Answer
If Y = {x : x is a positive factor of the number 2p – 1(2p – 1), where 2p – 1 is a prime number}, then Y can be represent in roster form as
  1. A
    {2}
  2. B
    {1, 2}  
  3. C
    {1, 2, 22, ....., 2p – 1}
  4. D
    {1, 2, 22, 23,.... 2p – 1, (2p – 1)}
Question 30Single Answer
The set {x : x is a positive integer less than 6 and 3x – 1 is an even number} in roster form is
  1. A
    {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
  2. B
    {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}  
  3. C
    {2, 4, 6}
  4. D
    {1, 3, 5}
Question 31Single Answer
If A B and A B, then
  1. A
    A is called a proper subset of B
  2. B
    A is called a super set of B
  3. C
    A is not a subset of B 
  4. D
    B is a subset of A
Question 32Single Answer
The number of non-empty subsets of the set{1, 2, 3, 4} is
  1. A
    15
  2. B
    14
  3. C
    16
  4. D
    17
Question 33Single Answer
The number of elements of the power set of a set containing m elements is
  1. A
    2m – 1
  2. B
    m 
  3. C
    m2
  4. D
    2m
Question 34Single Answer
If A = {x : x = n2, n = 1, 2, 3}, then number of proper subsets is
  1. A
    3
  2. B
    8
  3. C
    7
  4. D
    None of these
Question 35Single Answer
If A = {x : x = 4n + 1, 2 £ n £ 5},then number of subsets of A is
  1. A
    16
  2. B
    15  
  3. C
    4 
  4. D
    None of these 
Question 36Single Answer
Let A and B be two non-empty subsets of a set X such that A is not a subset of B, then
  1. A
    A is always a subset of the complement of B
  2. B
    B is always a subset of A  
  3. C
    A and B are always disjoint
  4. D
    A and the complement of B are always non-disjoint  
Question 37Single Answer
Which of the following is/are empty set? 
A = {x : x2 + x + 1 = 0 and x Î Z}   B = {x : x is a prime number and 19 < x < 23}
  1. A
    A
  2. B
    B  
  3. C
    Both A and B
  4. D
    None of the above 
Question 38Single Answer
The set {x : x4 = 1 and x R} is .....X.... set. Here, X refers to
  1. A
    empty
  2. B
    finite
  3. C
    infinite
  4. D
    singleton 
Question 39Single Answer
The universal set for the sets   
A = {x : x2 – 5x + 6 = 0} and   
B = {x : x2 – 3x + 2 = 0} having least number of elements is
  1. A
    {1, 2}
  2. B
    {1, 3}
  3. C
    {1, 2, 3}
  4. D
    {0, 1, 2, 3}
Question 40Single Answer
If A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {x € R : x2 – 2x + 1 = 0}, 
C = {1, 2, 2, 3} and 
D = {x € R : x3 – 6x2 + 11x – 6 = 0}, then the equal sets are
  1. A
    A and B
  2. B
    A and C  
  3. C
    A, B and C 
  4. D
    A, C and D
Question 41Single Answer
If A = (–3, 5) and  B = [–7, 9], then
  1. A
    A = B
  2. B
    A B 
  3. C
    B A
  4. D
    None of these 
Question 42Single Answer
Two finite sets have m and n elements, respectively. The total number of subsets of first set is 56 more than the total number of subsets of the second set. The value of m and n respectively are
  1. A
    7, 6
  2. B
    5, 1
  3. C
    6, 3
  4. D
    8, 7
Question 43Single Answer
Combine terms: 12a + 26b  - 4b – 16a .
  1. A
    4a + 22b
  2. B
    -28a + 30b
  3. C
    -4a + 22b
  4. D
    28a + 30b
Question 44Single Answer
The average of first 50 natural numbers is ………… .
  1. A
    25.30
  2. B
    25.5
  3. C
    25.00
  4. D
    12.25
Question 45Single Answer
60 Times of 8 Equals to
  1. A
    480
  2. B
    300
  3. C
    250
  4. D
    400
Question 46Single Answer
Consider the sets
A = {x : x is a real number and x2 + 1 = 0}
B = {x : x is a real number and x2 – 16 = 0}
C = {x : x is a real number and x2 = x + 2}
Which of the following is are null set ?
  1. A
    A
  2. B
    A and B
  3. C
    A and C
  4. D
    A, B and C
Question 47Single Answer
If X = {4n – 3n – 1: n Î N} and Y = {9(n – 1): n Î N}; where N is the set of natural numbers, then X È Y is equal to
  1. A
    N
  2. B
    Y – X
  3. C
    X
  4. D
    Y

Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation

Question 48Single 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 49Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A
    √49
  2. B
    0.125
  3. C
    √2
  4. D
    22/7
Question 50Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A
    35600  
  2. B
    34500
  3. C
    9630
  4. D
    93600
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