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Question 1
Direction: In the given question, the last part of the passage is given as 5. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named A, B, C and D . These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the five combinations is correct.
A) Millions were impoverished as the crisis overwhelmed large segments of the economy and social fabric.
B) An estimated 2.1–3 million, out of a population of 60.3 million, died of starvation, malaria and other diseases aggravated by malnutrition, population displacement, unsanitary conditions and lack of health care.
C) Historians have frequently characterised the famine as "man-made", asserting that wartime colonial policies created and then exacerbated the crisis.
D) The Bengal famine of 1943 was a major famine in the Bengal province in British India during World War II.
5) A minority view holds that the famine arose from natural causes.
B) An estimated 2.1–3 million, out of a population of 60.3 million, died of starvation, malaria and other diseases aggravated by malnutrition, population displacement, unsanitary conditions and lack of health care.
C) Historians have frequently characterised the famine as "man-made", asserting that wartime colonial policies created and then exacerbated the crisis.
D) The Bengal famine of 1943 was a major famine in the Bengal province in British India during World War II.
5) A minority view holds that the famine arose from natural causes.
Question 2
Direction: In the given question, the last part of the passage is given as 5. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named A, B, C and D . These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the five combinations is correct.
A) In economics, hoarding is the practice of obtaining and holding resources in quantities greater than needed for one's immediate use.
B) Civil unrest or natural disasters may lead people to collect foodstuffs, water, gasoline, generators, and other essentials which they believe, rightly or wrongly, may soon be in short supply.
C) The term "hoarding" may include the practice of obtaining and holding resources to create artificial scarcity, thus reducing the supply, to increase the price, so that they can be sold to customers for profit.
D) Hoarding behaviour is a common response to fear, whether fear of imminent societal collapse or a simple fear of a shortage of some good.
5) There is often an implication that hoarding occurs because individuals do not believe that the market will operate efficiently in current or expected conditions.
B) Civil unrest or natural disasters may lead people to collect foodstuffs, water, gasoline, generators, and other essentials which they believe, rightly or wrongly, may soon be in short supply.
C) The term "hoarding" may include the practice of obtaining and holding resources to create artificial scarcity, thus reducing the supply, to increase the price, so that they can be sold to customers for profit.
D) Hoarding behaviour is a common response to fear, whether fear of imminent societal collapse or a simple fear of a shortage of some good.
5) There is often an implication that hoarding occurs because individuals do not believe that the market will operate efficiently in current or expected conditions.
Question 3
Direction: In the given question, the last part of the passage is given as 5. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named A, B, C and D . These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the five combinations is correct.
A) Usually there are some variations between provinces.
B) Chinese folk art are artistic forms inherited from a regional or ethnic scene in China.
C) Individual folk arts have a long history, and many traditions are still practiced today.
D) The general definition of folk art incorporates Chinese art forms that are not classified as Chinese fine art.
5) Carvings using jade was a common folk art in China.
B) Chinese folk art are artistic forms inherited from a regional or ethnic scene in China.
C) Individual folk arts have a long history, and many traditions are still practiced today.
D) The general definition of folk art incorporates Chinese art forms that are not classified as Chinese fine art.
5) Carvings using jade was a common folk art in China.
Question 4
Direction: In the given question, the last part of the passage is given as 5. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named A, B, C and D . These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the five combinations is correct.
A) Early Native Americans utilized a number of cooking methods in early American Cuisine that have been blended with early European cooking methods to form the basis of American cuisine.
B) American cuisine reflects the history of the United States of America, blending the culinary contributions of many different groups of people from around the world, including indigenous American Indians, African Americans, Asians, Europeans, Pacific Islanders, and South Americans.
C) The various styles continued expanding well into the 19th and 20th centuries, proportional to the influx of immigrants from many different nations.
D) The European settlement of the Americas yielded the introduction of a number of various ingredients, spices, herbs, and cooking styles to the latter.
5) This influx nurtured a rich diversity in food preparation throughout the country.
B) American cuisine reflects the history of the United States of America, blending the culinary contributions of many different groups of people from around the world, including indigenous American Indians, African Americans, Asians, Europeans, Pacific Islanders, and South Americans.
C) The various styles continued expanding well into the 19th and 20th centuries, proportional to the influx of immigrants from many different nations.
D) The European settlement of the Americas yielded the introduction of a number of various ingredients, spices, herbs, and cooking styles to the latter.
5) This influx nurtured a rich diversity in food preparation throughout the country.
Question 5
Direction: In the given question, the last part of the passage is given as 5. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named A, B, C and D . These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the five combinations is correct.
A) Peer review is designed to assess the validity, quality and often the originality of articles for publication.
B) Its ultimate purpose is to maintain the integrity of science by filtering out invalid or poor-quality articles.
C) Running articles through the process of peer review adds value to them.
D) From a publisher’s perspective, peer review functions as a filter for content, directing better quality articles to better quality journals and so creating journal brands.
5) For this reason, publishers need to make sure that peer review is robust.
B) Its ultimate purpose is to maintain the integrity of science by filtering out invalid or poor-quality articles.
C) Running articles through the process of peer review adds value to them.
D) From a publisher’s perspective, peer review functions as a filter for content, directing better quality articles to better quality journals and so creating journal brands.
5) For this reason, publishers need to make sure that peer review is robust.
Question 6
P, Q, and R alone can do a work in ‘x’ days, ‘x + 5’ days, and ‘y’ days, respectively. Q and R together complete the work in 12 days while P and R together complete the work in 10 days. If sum of the number of days taken by P alone, Q alone and R alone to the work is 65 then In how many days will P, Q, and R together complete the work?
Question 7
Train X and train Y travels from station A to station B and vice-versA. Train X leaves station A at 8:00 AM and train Y leaves station B at 10:00 AM. After meeting, train X takes 2.5 hours to reach station B while train Y takes 6 hours to reach station A. If train X leaves station A 1.5 hours after train Y, then both trains reach station B at the same timE. Find the time taken by train X to reach station B from station A.
Question 8
A bag contains 8 black balls, 6 green balls, and some red balls. The probability of drawing a red ball and a black ball from the bag is 22/75. If a person draws 3 balls randomly from the bag then find the probability that at least 2 balls are of red colour.
Question 9
A boat can cover a distance of 75 Km downstream and 99 Km upstream in ‘r’ hours. Due to rain the speed of stream is increased by 50% and due to low visibility the speed of boat is decreased by 25%. Now, it takes 6 hours to cover 54 Km downstream and 36 Km upstream. If the time taken by boat to cover 81 Km in still water after rain is 4 hours 30 minutes, then find the value of ‘r’.
Question 10
A shopkeeper sells an article at two successive discounts of 16% and 15%, respectively and it results a loss of 4.8%. So, to compensate the loss, the shopkeeper sold another piece of same article at two successive discounts of 12% and 10%, respectively. In the whole transaction, he earned Rs. 12 as profit. Find the cost price of the articlE.
Question 11
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
How many people sit between T and S’s father when counted from the right of T?
Question 12
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Who amongst the following sits exactly between Y and W when counted from the left of Y?
Question 13
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Which of the following statements regarding T is definitely true?
Question 14
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Who amongst the following faces outside (i.e opposite to the centre)?
Question 15
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
Eight family members of a student S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside (i.e opposite to the centre). Only two people sit between T and W. T faces the centre. X sits second to the right of T. W is the wife of S. No females is an immediate neighbour of W. U is not an immediate neighbour of T. U is the daughter of W. Both the immediate neighbours of U face the centre. Only three people sit between S and U’s brother. X is not the brother of U. Neither S nor U’s brother is an immediate neighbour of X. Z, the wife of T, sits to the immediate left of V. Both Y and S face a direction opposite to that of U (i.e if U faces the centre then both Y and S face outside and vice-versa). U’s husband sits second to the left of Y. T’s father sits to the immediate right of W. T sits second to the right of S’s father. Both the immediate neighbours of X are females.
If it is given that Y is married to X, then what is the position of T with respect to Y’s daughter-in-law?
Question 16
Who has been appointed the chief of India Meteorological Department (IMD) for a five-years?
Question 17
Which of the following countries has launched the first Arctic train service ‘Zarengold’?
Question 18
Who is the author of the book “Cricket World Cup: The Indian Challenge”?
Question 19
Justice Ajay Kumar Mittal has been appointed as Chief Justice of which High Court?
Question 20
Who has become the youngest Member of Parliament (MP) to the 17th Lok Sabha?
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