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Q1
Directions(Q.15):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below:
AdealersoldsixwatchesA,B,C,D,EandFduringaperiodofMondaytoSaturday,onewatchon
eachday.
(i)ThewatchCwassoldatleastbeforethreewatches.
(ii)ThewatchFwassoldonTuesday.
(iii)BoththewatchesBandEweresoldatleastbeforeonewatch.
(iv)ThewatchDwassoldimmediatelyafterthewatchC.
(v)AtleastfourwatchesweresoldafterthewatchE.QHowmanywatchesweresoldafterthewatch
D?

A.Cantsay

B.3

C.2

D.4

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.2

Solution
Forque(15)

Q2
Directions(Q.15):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below:
AdealersoldsixwatchesA,B,C,D,EandFduringaperiodofMondaytoSaturday,onewatchon
eachday.
(i)ThewatchCwassoldatleastbeforethreewatches.
(ii)ThewatchFwassoldonTuesday.
(iii)BoththewatchesBandEweresoldatleastbeforeonewatch.
(iv)ThewatchDwassoldimmediatelyafterthewatchC.
(v)AtleastfourwatchesweresoldafterthewatchE.QHowmanywatchesweresoldbeforethe
watchF?

A.Cantsay

B.1

C.2

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D.3

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.1

Q3
Directions(Q.15):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below:
AdealersoldsixwatchesA,B,C,D,EandFduringaperiodofMondaytoSaturday,onewatchon
eachday.
(i)ThewatchCwassoldatleastbeforethreewatches.
(ii)ThewatchFwassoldonTuesday.
(iii)BoththewatchesBandEweresoldatleastbeforeonewatch.
(iv)ThewatchDwassoldimmediatelyafterthewatchC.
(v)AtleastfourwatchesweresoldafterthewatchE.QThewatchAwassoldimmediatelyafter

A.Monday

B.Tuesday

C.Wednesday

D.Friday

E.Saturday

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.Friday

Q4
Directions(Q.15):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below:
AdealersoldsixwatchesA,B,C,D,EandFduringaperiodofMondaytoSaturday,onewatchon
eachday.
(i)ThewatchCwassoldatleastbeforethreewatches.
(ii)ThewatchFwassoldonTuesday.
(iii)BoththewatchesBandEweresoldatleastbeforeonewatch.
(iv)ThewatchDwassoldimmediatelyafterthewatchC.
(v)AtleastfourwatchesweresoldafterthewatchE.QIfjavedbhaiisthepersonwhopurchasedthe
watchsoldonWednesday,thenthewatchpurchasedbyhimis

A.A

B.B

C.C

D.D

E.E
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YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.C

Q5
Directions(Q.15):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below:
AdealersoldsixwatchesA,B,C,D,EandFduringaperiodofMondaytoSaturday,onewatchon
eachday.
(i)ThewatchCwassoldatleastbeforethreewatches.
(ii)ThewatchFwassoldonTuesday.
(iii)BoththewatchesBandEweresoldatleastbeforeonewatch.
(iv)ThewatchDwassoldimmediatelyafterthewatchC.
(v)AtleastfourwatchesweresoldafterthewatchE.QWhichofthegivenstatementsis/are
redundanttoanswertheabovequestions?

A.Only(v)

B.Both(iii)and(v)

C.Both(i)and(iv)

D.Only(iv)

E.None

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.None

Q6
Directions(Q.610):Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,%,,$and#areusedwiththe
followingmeaning:

A@BmeansAisneithergreaterthannorsmallerthanB.
A%BmeansAisnotsmallerthanB.
A$BmeansAisnotgreaterthanB.
A#BmeansAisneithersmallerthannorequaltoB.
ABmeansAisneithergreaterthannorequaltoB.
Nowineachofthefollowingquestions,assumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthe
twoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue.[Note:Ineachquestioncoded
symbolshavebeenused.]
Statements:
PE,Q$P,V%Q
Conclusions:
I.E#P
II.E@P

A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

B.IfOnlyconclusionIIistrue.

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C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.

E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

Solution

Q7
Directions(Q.610):Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,%,,$and#areusedwiththe
followingmeaning:
A@BmeansAisneithergreaterthannorsmallerthanB.
A%BmeansAisnotsmallerthanB.
A$BmeansAisnotgreaterthanB.
A#BmeansAisneithersmallerthannorequaltoB.
ABmeansAisneithergreaterthannorequaltoB.
Nowineachofthefollowingquestions,assumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthe
twoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue.[Note:Ineachquestioncoded
symbolshavebeenused.]Statements:
A@B,B$CS$V
Conclusions:
I.A@C
II.AC

A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

B.IfOnlyconclusionIIistrue.

C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.

E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

Solution
(c)
A=BC
A=C(False)A<C(False)

Q8
Directions(Q.610):Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,%,,$and#areusedwiththe
followingmeaning:
A@BmeansAisneithergreaterthannorsmallerthanB.
A%BmeansAisnotsmallerthanB.
A$BmeansAisnotgreaterthanB.
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A#BmeansAisneithersmallerthannorequaltoB.
ABmeansAisneithergreaterthannorequaltoB.
Nowineachofthefollowingquestions,assumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthe
twoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue.[Note:Ineachquestioncoded
symbolshavebeenused.]
Statements:
M#A,V@M,S$V
Conclusions:
I.A#S
II.S#A

A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

B.IfOnlyconclusionIIistrue.

C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.

E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.

Solution

Q9
Directions(Q.610):Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,%,,$and#areusedwiththe
followingmeaning:
A@BmeansAisneithergreaterthannorsmallerthanB.
A%BmeansAisnotsmallerthanB.
A$BmeansAisnotgreaterthanB.
A#BmeansAisneithersmallerthannorequaltoB.
ABmeansAisneithergreaterthannorequaltoB.
Nowineachofthefollowingquestions,assumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthe
twoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue.[Note:Ineachquestioncoded
symbolshavebeenused.]
Statements:
P#Q,Q$R,RS
Conclusions:
I.QP
II.Q$P

A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

B.IfOnlyconclusionIIistrue.

C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.
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E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

Solution

Q10
Directions(Q.610):Inthefollowingquestions,thesymbols@,%,,$and#areusedwiththe
followingmeaning:
A@BmeansAisneithergreaterthannorsmallerthanB.
A%BmeansAisnotsmallerthanB.
A$BmeansAisnotgreaterthanB.
A#BmeansAisneithersmallerthannorequaltoB.
ABmeansAisneithergreaterthannorequaltoB.
Nowineachofthefollowingquestions,assumingthegivenstatementstobetrue,findwhichofthe
twoconclusionsIandIIgivenbelowthemis/aredefinitelytrue.[Note:Ineachquestioncoded
symbolshavebeenused.]Statements:
O#T,P%O,T@Y
Conclusions:
I.P#T
II.YP

A.IfonlyconclusionIistrue

B.IfOnlyconclusionIIistrue.

C.IfeitherconclusionIorIIistrue.

D.IfneitherconclusionInorIIistrue.

E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.IfbothconclusionsIandIIaretrue.

Solution

Q11
Directions(Q.1115):Answerthefollowingquestionsreferringtothesymbolletternumber
sequencegivenbelow:
QWhichofthefollowingisexactlymidway
betweenthetenthelementfromtherightandfifthelementfromtheleftend?

A.A

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B.B

C.1

D.

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.B

Q12
Directions(Q.1115):Answerthefollowingquestionsreferringtothesymbolletternumber
sequencegivenbelow:
QHowmanylettersarethereintheabove
sequencewhichareimmediatelyprecededbyanumberandimmediatelyfollowedbyaconsonant?

A.None

B.one

C.Two

D.Three

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:C.Two

Solution
(c)5CZ,3YN

Q13
Directions(Q.1115):Answerthefollowingquestionsreferringtothesymbolletternumber
sequencegivenbelow:
QWhatshouldcomeinplaceofthequestion
mark(?)inthefollowingsequence?

A.5$X

B.CPN

C.ZP5

D.5$Q

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E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:A.5$X

Solution
(a)5$X

Q14
Directions(Q.1115):Answerthefollowingquestionsreferringtothesymbolletternumber
sequencegivenbelow:
QWhichofthefollowingistheeleventh
elementtotherightofthesecondelementfromtheleftendintheabovesequence?

A.9

B.1

C.M

D.4

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.Noneofthese

Solution

Q15
Directions(Q.1115):Answerthefollowingquestionsreferringtothesymbolletternumber
sequencegivenbelow:
QIfboththehalvesoftheabovesequence
arewritteninreverseorder,whichwillbethesixthelementtotherightofthesixteenthelementfrom
therightend?

A.4

B.~

C.O

D.N

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted
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CorrectAnswer:B.~

Q16
Directions(Q.1620):studythefollowinginformationandanswerthequestionsgiven.
Inacertaincodelanguagelujakahumeanswillyoumeetus,fakalajumeanswilltoday
maximumtemperature,lafujajumeansmeettodaythetemperatureandjulunafumeans
temperatureoftheus.Then
QWhatisthecodeoftodayinthiscodelanguage?

A.ju

B.la

C.fa

D.ka

E.cannotbedetermined

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.la

Solution

Q17
Directions(Q.1620):studythefollowinginformationandanswerthequestionsgiven.
Inacertaincodelanguagelujakahumeanswillyoumeetus,fakalajumeanswilltoday
maximumtemperature,lafujajumeansmeettodaythetemperatureandjulunafumeans
temperatureoftheus.Then
QWhatisthecodeofyouinthiscodelanguage?

A.hu

B.lu

C.ka

D.ja

E.cannotbedetermined

YourAnswer:A

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CorrectAnswer:A.hu

Q18
Directions(Q.1620):studythefollowinginformationandanswerthequestionsgiven.
Inacertaincodelanguagelujakahumeanswillyoumeetus,fakalajumeanswilltoday
maximumtemperature,lafujajumeansmeettodaythetemperatureandjulunafumeans
temperatureoftheus.Then
QWhatisthecodeofyouofmaximum?

A.hahufu

B.fahuna

C.fuluna

D.hufala

E.cannotbedetermined

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.fahuna

Q19
Directions(Q.1620):studythefollowinginformationandanswerthequestionsgiven.
Inacertaincodelanguagelujakahumeanswillyoumeetus,fakalajumeanswilltoday
maximumtemperature,lafujajumeansmeettodaythetemperatureandjulunafumeans
temperatureoftheus.Then
QWhatisthecodeofusinthiscodelanguage?

A.hu

B.lu

C.ja

D.ka

E.cannotbedetermined

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.lu

Q20
Directions(Q.1620):studythefollowinginformationandanswerthequestionsgiven.
Inacertaincodelanguagelujakahumeanswillyoumeetus,fakalajumeanswilltoday
maximumtemperature,lafujajumeansmeettodaythetemperatureandjulunafumeans
temperatureoftheus.Then
QWhatisthecodeofmeetinthiscodelanguage?

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A.hu

B.lu

C.ja

D.ka

E.cannotbedetermined

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.ja

Q21
Directions(Q.2125):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below.
TwelveboysstudentsA,B,C,D,P,Q,RS,T,J,KandLaresittinginarowfacingeast.Qisthirdto
therightofBandTissittingnearA.SixboysstudentsaresittingbetweenLandD.Risfourthtothe
rightofDandSisfifthtotheleftofP,whoiseighthtotherightofL.Aissittingonsixthplacefrom
therightend.JisnotneartoRandS.KissittingonthefourthplacetotheleftofA.
QWhoarethetwoboysstudentssittingatthetwoends?

A.DandQ

B.LandR

C.LandC

D.KandD

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.LandR

Solution

(2125)

Q22
Directions(Q.2125):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below.
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TwelveboysstudentsA,B,C,D,P,Q,RS,T,J,KandLaresittinginarowfacingeast.Qisthirdto
therightofBandTissittingnearA.SixboysstudentsaresittingbetweenLandD.Risfourthtothe
rightofDandSisfifthtotheleftofP,whoiseighthtotherightofL.Aissittingonsixthplacefrom
therightend.JisnotneartoRandS.KissittingonthefourthplacetotheleftofA.
QFindoutthenamesoftwoboysstudentssittingneartoQ.

A.KandJ

B.CandS

C.TandK

D.SandT

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.SandT

Q23
Directions(Q.2125):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below.
TwelveboysstudentsA,B,C,D,P,Q,RS,T,J,KandLaresittinginarowfacingeast.Qisthirdto
therightofBandTissittingnearA.SixboysstudentsaresittingbetweenLandD.Risfourthtothe
rightofDandSisfifthtotheleftofP,whoiseighthtotherightofL.Aissittingonsixthplacefrom
therightend.JisnotneartoRandS.KissittingonthefourthplacetotheleftofA.
QWhoissittingatfifthtotheleftofJ?

A.Q

B.R

C.T

D.S

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.Q

Q24
Directions(Q.2125):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below.
TwelveboysstudentsA,B,C,D,P,Q,RS,T,J,KandLaresittinginarowfacingeast.Qisthirdto
therightofBandTissittingnearA.SixboysstudentsaresittingbetweenLandD.Risfourthtothe
rightofDandSisfifthtotheleftofP,whoiseighthtotherightofL.Aissittingonsixthplacefrom
therightend.JisnotneartoRandS.KissittingonthefourthplacetotheleftofA.
QWhoissecondtorightofA?

A.J

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B.P

C.S

D.K

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.P

Q25
Directions(Q.2125):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthequestionsgiven
below.
TwelveboysstudentsA,B,C,D,P,Q,RS,T,J,KandLaresittinginarowfacingeast.Qisthirdto
therightofBandTissittingnearA.SixboysstudentsaresittingbetweenLandD.Risfourthtothe
rightofDandSisfifthtotheleftofP,whoiseighthtotherightofL.Aissittingonsixthplacefrom
therightend.JisnotneartoRandS.KissittingonthefourthplacetotheleftofA.
QWhichofthefollowingstatement/sis/aretrue?

A.LandCaresittingattwoends.

B.BissittingatfourthplacetotherightofT.

C.JissecondtotherightofD.

D.TherearesixboysstudentssittingbetweenCandQ.

E.Morethanonestatementsaretrue.

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.JissecondtotherightofD.

Q26
HowmanysuchpairsoflettersarethereinthewordINTERESTeachofwhichhasasmanyletters
betweentheminthewordasintheEnglishalphabeticalseries?

A.None

B.One

C.Two

D.Three

E.Morethanthree

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.Morethanthree

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Solution

(e)

Q27
HowmanymeaningfulEnglishwordscanbeformedwiththelettersMLEIusingeachletteronlyonce
ineachword?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.None

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.Two

Solution
(b)
MLEIMILE,LIME

Q28
Directions(Q.2829):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthegivenquestion:
TherearesixletterO,R,U,D,NandAwhicharearrangedinaparticularmannersuchthatAisplaced
fourthtotheleftofN.OisnotplacedimmediatelynexttoeitherAorN.BothlettersRandUare
placedimmediatelynexttoO.Disnotattheleftendoftherow.
QWhichofthefollowingpairssitsattheextremeendsoftherow?

A.OD

B.AD

C.NA

D.DN

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.AD

Solution
(b)
AROUNDorAUORND

Q29
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Directions(Q.2829):Studythefollowinginformationcarefullyandanswerthegivenquestion:
TherearesixletterO,R,U,D,NandAwhicharearrangedinaparticularmannersuchthatAisplaced
fourthtotheleftofN.OisnotplacedimmediatelynexttoeitherAorN.BothlettersRandUare
placedimmediatelynexttoO.Disnotattheleftendoftherow.
QWhichofthefollowingmeaningfulwordswillbeformedafterarrangement?

A.DAROUN

B.ARDOUN

C.AROUND

D.ARUNOD

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.AROUND

Solution
(c)
MeaningfulwordisAROUND

Q30
Inarowof25persons,Vivanistwelfthfromtheright.IftherearefivepersonsbetweenVivanand
Sahil,whoisontherightsideofVivan,whatisthepositionofSahilfromtheleft?

A.21

B.19

C.20

D.18

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:C.20

Solution
(c)
herevivanis12thfromtheright,ie14thfromtheleft.therefore,thepositionofmanojis
14+5+1=20thfromtheleft.

Q31
Directions(Q.3135):Ineachquestionsbelowaregivenstatementsfollowedbyfiveconclusions
numbered(a),(b),(c),(d)and(e).Youhavetoassumeeverythinginthestatementstobetrue
eveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknownfactsandthenfindoutwhichofthe
fivegivenconclusionsdoesnotlogicallyfollowfromthestatements,disregardingcommonly
knownfacts.

Statements:
Somenitisharedubey.
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Nodubeyisabramhin.
Allbramhinsarerespectable.

A.Somenitisharenotbramhins.

B.Nobramhinsisadubey.

C.Somerespectablearenotdubey.

D.Somenitisharerespectable.

E.Somerespectablearebramhins.

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.Somenitisharerespectable.

Solution

(d)

Q32
Directions(Q.3135):Ineachquestionsbelowaregivenstatementsfollowedbyfiveconclusions
numbered(a),(b),(c),(d)and(e).Youhavetoassumeeverythinginthestatementstobetrue
eveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknownfactsandthenfindoutwhichofthe
fivegivenconclusionsdoesnotlogicallyfollowfromthestatements,disregardingcommonly
knownfacts.
Statements:
Allmousearekeyboards.
Somekeyboardsaremonitors.
Allmonitorsaremotherboards.

A.Allmousebeingmotherboardsisapossibility.

B.somemousearemonitors.

C.somemotherboardsarekeyboards.

D.Somekeyboardsaremouse.

E.Allmonitorsbeingmouseisapossibility.

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.somemousearemonitors.

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Solution

(b)

Q33
Directions(Q.3135):Ineachquestionsbelowaregivenstatementsfollowedbyfiveconclusions
numbered(a),(b),(c),(d)and(e).Youhavetoassumeeverythinginthestatementstobetrue
eveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknownfactsandthenfindoutwhichofthe
fivegivenconclusionsdoesnotlogicallyfollowfromthestatements,disregardingcommonly
knownfacts.
Statements:
Noringisaround.
Someroundsarebend.
Allbendarecircular.

A.Someroundsarecircular.

B.Somebendarenotrings.

C.Somecirculararerings.

D.Somecirculararebend.

E.Noroundisaring.

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.Somecirculararerings.

Solution

(c)

Q34
Directions(Q.3135):Ineachquestionsbelowaregivenstatementsfollowedbyfiveconclusions
numbered(a),(b),(c),(d)and(e).Youhavetoassumeeverythinginthestatementstobetrue
eveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknownfactsandthenfindoutwhichofthe
fivegivenconclusionsdoesnotlogicallyfollowfromthestatements,disregardingcommonly
knownfacts.
Statements:
Allpendantsarebeautiful.
Nobeautifulareabengals.
Somebengalsisastone.

A.Nopendantsarebengals.

B.Somestonesarebengals.

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C.Somestonesarenotbeautiful.

D.Allbengalsbeingpendantsisapossibility.

E.Nobengalsisabeautiful.

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.Allbengalsbeingpendantsisapossibility.

Solution

(d)

Q35
Directions(Q.3135):Ineachquestionsbelowaregivenstatementsfollowedbyfiveconclusions
numbered(a),(b),(c),(d)and(e).Youhavetoassumeeverythinginthestatementstobetrue
eveniftheyseemtobeatvariancewithcommonlyknownfactsandthenfindoutwhichofthe
fivegivenconclusionsdoesnotlogicallyfollowfromthestatements,disregardingcommonly
knownfacts.
Statements:
Allbulletsareroyals.
Allroyalsareadorable.
Someadorablearesuperb.

A.Allbulletsbeingsuperbisapossibility.

B.Someroyalsareadorable.

C.Someadorablebeingbulletsisapossibility

D.Somebulletareadorable.

E.Noroyalisabullet.

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.Noroyalisabullet.

Solution

(e)

Q36

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Directions(3640):Studythetablecarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Numberofstudentsstudyingindifferentstandardsofdifferentschools

WhatistheapproximateaveragenumberofstudentsstudyinginstandardIfromallschoolstogether?

A.38

B.50

C.40

D.46

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.46

Solution

Q37

Directions(3640):Studythetablecarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Numberofstudentsstudyingindifferentstandardsofdifferentschools

NumberofstudentsstudyinginstandardIVfromschoolEiswhatpercentofthosestudyingin
standardIVfromschoolD?
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A.128%

B.132.5%

C.124%

D.137.5%

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.137.5%

Solution

Q38

Directions(3640):Studythetablecarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Numberofstudentsstudyingindifferentstandardsofdifferentschools

Whichschoolhasthehighesttotalnumberofstudentsfromallthegivenstandardstogether?

A.E

B.F

C.B

D.A

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.F

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Solution
(b)A290
B304
C288
D288
E302
F314

Q39

Directions(3640):Studythetablecarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Numberofstudentsstudyingindifferentstandardsofdifferentschools

Whichstandardhasthelowesttotalnumberofstudentsfromallthegivenschoolstogether?

A.V

B.VI

C.I

D.III

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.I

Q40

Directions(3640):Studythetablecarefullytoanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Numberofstudentsstudyingindifferentstandardsofdifferentschools

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WhatistherespectiveratioofstudentsstudyinginstandardIIIofschoolsAandBtogethertothose
studyinginstandardVIofschoolsCandDtogether

A.53.:52

B.43:47

C.25:27

D.87:81

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.53.:52

Solution

Q41
Amancanrow24kmupstreamand54kmdownstreamin6hours.Hecanalsorow36kmupstream
and48kmdownstreamin8hours.Whatisthespeedofthemaninstillwater?

A.18.75kmph

B.19.25kmph

C.17.65kmph

D.15.55kmph

E.22.75kmph

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.19.25kmph

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Solution

Q42
InhowmanywayscanthelettersofthewordIMAGINARYbearrangedinsuchawaythatallthe
vowelsnevercometogether?

A.95040

B.94050

C.93070

D.86400

E.98090

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.86400

Solution

Q43
6boysand6girlssitinarowatrandom.Theprobabilitythatallthegirlssittogetheris?

A.1/432

B.12/432

C.1/132

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D.12/332

E.12/21

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.1/132

Solution

Q44
Thenumeratorofafractionisdecreasedby25%andthedenominatorisincreasedby250%.Ifthe
resultantfractionis6/5,whatistheoriginalfraction?

A.22/5

B.24/5

C.27/6

D.28/5

E.30/11

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.28/5

Solution

Q45
Whatwouldbetheareaofarectanglewhoseareaisequaltotheareaofacircleofradius7cm?

A.77cm

B.154cm

C.184cm

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D.180cm

E.150cm

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.154cm

Solution

Q46
Adishonestvendorprofessestosellfruitsatthecostpricebutheusesaweightof800gramsinlieuof
1kgweight.Findhispercentagegain.

A.22%

B.24%

C.25%

D.30%

E.20%

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.25%

Solution

Q47
PsellsacowtoQatalossof10%andQsellsittoRatalossof8%.IfRpaysRs.1656forit,atwhat
pricedidPbuyit?

A.Rs.1533

B.Rs.1803

C.Rs.1217

D.Rs.1672

E.Rs.2000

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:E.Rs.2000

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Solution

Q48
Findtheratioofcompoundinteresttosimpleinterestonasumat8%perannumfor3years.

A.2143:3354

B.1051:1529

C.129:427

D.2:3

E.2029:1875

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:E.2029:1875

Solution

Q49
FindthecompoundinterestonRs.12000for2years,therateofinterestbeing3%perannum.

A.Rs.840.8

B.Rs.935.7

C.Rs.1035.6

D.Rs.730.8

E.Rs.473.5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.Rs.730.8

Solution

Q50
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Acontainercontainsmilkandwaterintheratioof4:1.Howmuchmixtureshouldbetakenoutand
replacedwithwatersothatthecontainercontainsmilkandwaterintheratioof3:2?

A.3/9

B.1/4

C.2/3

D.1/5

E.2/5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.1/4

Solution

Q51
Ais2.5timesasgoodworkmanasBandAisabletofinishtheworkin50dayslessthanB.Findthe
timeinwhichtheycandoitworkingtogether.

A.21(18/19)days

B.23(17/21)days

C.22(6/7)days

D.20(3/4)days

E.25(1/4)days

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.23(17/21)days

Solution

Q52
Rajancoversacertaindistancein12minutesifherunsataspeedof10kmph.Whatshouldbehis
speedinordertoreducehisrunningtimeto8minutes?

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A.15kmph

B.14kmph

C.12kmph

D.8kmph

E.18kmph

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.15kmph

Solution

Q53
Iftheratiooftheareaoftwosquaresis16:28,findtheratiooftheirdiagonals.

A.2:7

B.7:2

C.4:7

D.74

E.4:5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.2:7

Solution

Q54
Amaninvestsequalsumsattheratioof10%perannumcompoundinterestandsimpleinterest
respectivelyfor2years.After2years,thedifferencebetweenthecompoundinterestandthesimple
interestisRs.1000.Thenthesumis

A.Rs.100500

B.Rs.110000

C.Rs.120000

D.Rs.100000

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E.Rs.90000

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.Rs.100000

Solution

Q55
Satshivamcanfinishaworkin18days.Altmashtakes2.5timesmoretimethanBalasubramanyam
andBalasubramanyamtakeshalfasmanydaysasSatshivamtofinishtheworkalone.Inhowmany
daysallofthemwillcompleteworktogether?

A.6(6/13)days

B.7(7/13)days

C.4(14/19)days

D.7(5/13)days

E.6(6/11)days

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.4(14/19)days

Solution

Q56

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?

18.5%of124=?

A.21.32

B.22.94

C.23.64

D.24.48

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E.25.64

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.22.94

Solution

Q57

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?(14445)3.25=?

A.24.7

B.25.4

C.26.6

D.27.2

E.28.5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.24.7

Solution

Q58

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?17.8+3/7of89.6=?

A.52.8

B.54.4

C.56.2

D.58.6

E.60.4

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.56.2

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Solution
(c)
17.8+38.4
=56.2

Q59

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?373.816+274.102199.573108.108=?

A.338.147

B.339.787

C.340.237

D.341.347

E.342.107

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.340.237

Solution
(c)=340.237

Q60

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?14.87.25=20%of?

A.524.5

B.528.5

C.532.5

D.536.5

E.540.5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.536.5

Solution

Q61

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?115642.25=?
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A.212

B.215

C.218

D.220

E.221

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:E.221

Solution
(e)346.5
=221

Q62

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing

equations?

A.84

B.98

C.104

D.116

E.128

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.98

Solution

Q63

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?446.5+297018=?

A.451

B.463

C.484

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D.497

E.504

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.451

Solution
(a)
286+165
=451

Q64

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?462490.25=?

A.632

B.635

C.642

D.646

E.651

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.646

Solution
(d)
689.5
=646

Q65

Directions(5665):Whatvalueshouldcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowing
equations?

A.1638

B.1640

C.1636

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D.2638

E.2640

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.1638

Solution

Q66
Directions(6670):Whatwillcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingnumber
series?860739658609584?

A.475

B.585

C.575

D.593

E.420

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.575

Solution

Q67
Directions(6670):Whatwillcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingnumber
series?4720793942363?

A.16540

B.15682

C.16583

D.14582

E.14213

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.16540

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Solution
(a)
21,31,41,51,61
236371=16540

Q68
Directions(6670):Whatwillcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingnumber
series?
710.521?157.5551.25

A.42.5

B.52

C.63

D.52.5

E.62.5

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.52.5

Solution
(d)
1.5,2,2.5,3,3.5
212.5=52.5

Q69
Directions(6670):Whatwillcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingnumber
series?9395.899.8105?119

A.110.4

B.111.4

C.110.8

D.112.4

E.111.8

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.111.4

Solution
(b)
+2.8,+4,+5.2,+6.4,+7.6
105+64=111.4

Q70
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Directions(6670):Whatwillcomeinplaceofquestionmark(?)inthefollowingnumber
series?34364151?94131

A.58

B.67

C.68

D.69

E.55

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.68

Solution

Q71
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Whichofthefollowingoption(s)is/areTRUEinthecontextofthegivenpassage?
i)3Dstructureshaveabilitytoabsorblight.
ii)Nanostructurestake36minutestocleanthemselves.
iii)Weareonthevergeofanewrevolutionintextileindustry.

A.only(i)

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B.only(ii)

C.only(iii)

D.both(i)and(ii)

E.all(i),(ii)and(iii)

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:A.only(i)

Solution
(a)Itisgiveninthethirdparagraph,thatTheadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3D
structuresotheyaregreatatabsorbinglight,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganic
matterfromthiswemayinferthat3Dstructuresaregoodabsorberoflight.Hence,(i)istrue.
Accordingtothegivenpassageittakes30minutestopreparenanostructuresand6minutesforthe
sametospontaneouslycleanthemselves.Hence(ii)isnottrue.Nosuchrevolutionhasbeendiscussed
inthegivenpassage,hence,(iii)isalsonottrue.Hence,(a)isthecorrectoption.

Q72
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Whichofthefollowingoption(s)is/areNOTTRUEinthecontextofthegivenpassage?
(i)Nanoenhancedtextilestakeafewfourstocleanthemselves.
(ii)Nanostructuretextilesarecostefficient.
(iii)Allthemetalbasednanostructureshavetheabilitytoabsorbvisiblelight.

A.only(i)

B.only(ii)

C.only(iii)
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D.both(i)and(iii)

E.all(i),(ii)and(iii)

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:D.both(i)and(iii)

Solution
(d)
Itisgiveninthepassagethatnanoenhancedtextilescancleanthemselvesin6minutes.Hence,(i)is
nottrue.Itismentionedinthefirstparagraphthatthenewlydevelopedtextileisoflowcost.Hence,
wecaninferthat(ii)istrue.Thepassagethrowslightonthelightabsorbingpropertyofonlytwo
metalbasednanostructures(copperandsilver)butfromthisinformation,wecannotinferthatallthe
metalbasednanostructureshavetheabilitytoabsorbvisiblelight.Hence,(iii)isalsonottrue.Hence,
(d)isthecorrectoption.

Q73
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Whatcanbeinferredfromthegivenpassage?

A.Thediscoveryofnewtextileissignificantforvariousindustries.

B.Metalsaregenerallygoodconductorsofheat.

C.WeneedlesswaterforcleaningNanostructuretextiles.

D.Threedimensionalstructuresarenotsogoodatabsorbingthelight.

E.Noneofthese.

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YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:A.Thediscoveryofnewtextileissignificantforvariousindustries.

Solution
(a)ItisgiveninthefirstparagraphthatTheprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyof
applicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchasagrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnatural
products,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustriallevels.thissentenceshowsthesignificanceof
thenewlydevelopedpolymerinvariousindustries.Pleasenotethatalthoughoption(b)isauniversal
fact,yetitcantbeinferredfromthegivenpassage.Hence,(b)isnotthecorrectoption.Accordingto
thepassagewedonotneedwatertocleannanostructures.Hence(c)isalsonottrue.Similarly,itis
giveninthesecondparagraphthatadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresothey
aregreatatabsorbinglight..Hence,(d)isalsonotcorrectHence(a)isthecorrectoption.

Q74
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Whatdoesthephrasescaledupmean?

A.Toenhancethequalityofsomething.

B.Toreduceproportionally

C.Tomakesomethinglarger

D.Tomeasuresomething

E.Toreducethescopeorextentofsomethingaccordingtoastandard

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:C.Tomakesomethinglarger

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Solution
(c)
ScaleupmeansTomakesomethinglargeinsize,especiallyadesignormodel.Hence,(c)isthe
correctoption.

Q75
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Whichofthefollowingcanbethetitleofthegivenpassage.

A.Soon,clothesthatcancleanthemselveswithlight.

B.Timetodumpthewashingmachines

C.Waterconservingnaturalfibers

D.Revolutionaryfibers

E.ResearchfromRMITUniversity

YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:A.Soon,clothesthatcancleanthemselveswithlight.

Solution
(a)Theentirepassageenvisagesaboutthefuturepolymershavingtheabilitytocleanthemselveswith
sunlight.Option(b)cannotbethecorrectoptionasitisspecificallygiveninthepassagethatTheres
moreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashingmachinessothistitleisnotapt.
Similarlynootheroptionsumsupthegivenpassage.Hence,(a)isthecorrectoption.

Q76
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Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

AccordingtothegivenpassagewhattoyoumeanbyCatalysisbasedindustries?

A.Catalbased

B.Bovinebased

C.Chemicalbased

D.Indigobased

E.Noneofthese

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.Chemicalbased

Solution
(c)
TheChemicalbasedindustriesarecalledtheCatalysisbasedindustries.Hence,(c)isthecorrect
option.

Q77
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
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levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Directions(Q.7778):Choosetheword/groupofwordswhichisMOSTSIMILARinmeaningtothe
word/groupofwordsprintedinboldasusedinthepassage.Relevant

A.Trifling

B.Diminutive

C.Harmonious

D.Significant

E.Incompatible

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.Significant

Solution
(d)Relevantmeanscloselyconnectedorappropriatetothematterinhand.Hence,significantis
thewordwhichismostsimilarinmeaningtoit.

Q78
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
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byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Directions(Q.7778):Choosetheword/groupofwordswhichisMOSTSIMILARinmeaningtothe
word/groupofwordsprintedinboldasusedinthepassage.Spontaneously

A.Immediately

B.Eventually

C.Impromptu

D.Improvise

E.Extemporize

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.Immediately

Solution
(a)Spontaneouslymeansperformedoroccurringasaresultofasuddenimpulseorinclination.
Hence,Immediatelyisthewordwhichismostsimilarinmeaningtoit.

Q79
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

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Directions(Q7980):Choosetheword/groupofwordswhichisMOSTOPPOSITEinmeaningof
theword/groupofwordsprintedinboldasusedinthepassage.Grime

A.Cleanliness

B.Soot

C.Gloomy

D.Smirk

E.Grin

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.Cleanliness

Solution
(a)Grimemeansdirtingrainedonthesurfaceofsomething..Hencecleanlinessistheword
whichismostoppositeinmeaningtoit.

Q80
Directions(7180)Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsgivenbelowit.
Certainwords/phraseshavebeenprintedinboldtohelpyoulocatethemwhileansweringsome
ofthequestions.Aspotofsunshineisallitcouldtaketocleanyourclotheswithinminutes,as
scientists,includingthoseofIndianorigin,havedevelopedalowcost,efficientwaytogrow
nanostructuresontextilesthatcandegradeorganicmatterwhenexposedtolight.Theresearchfrom
RMITUniversityinAustraliapavesthewaytowardsnanoenhancedtextilesthatcanspontaneously
cleanthemselvesofstainsandgrimesimplybybeingputunderalightbulborwornoutintheSun.
Theprocessdevelopedbytheteamhasavarietyofapplicationsforcatalysisbasedindustriessuchas
agrochemicals,pharmaceuticalsandnaturalproducts,andcouldbeeasilyscaleduptoindustrial
levels.Theadvantageoftextilesistheyalreadyhavea3Dstructuresotheyaregreatatabsorbing
light,whichinturnspeedsuptheprocessofdegradingorganicmatter,RajeshRamanathanfrom
RMITUniversitysaid.Theresmoreworktodotobeforewecanstartthrowingoutourwashing
machines,butthisadvancelaysastrongfoundationforthefuturedevelopmentoffullyselfcleaning
textiles,hesaid.TheresearchersincludingDipeshKumarandVipulBansal,alsofromRMIT
University,workedwithcopperandsilverbasednanostructures,whichareknownfortheirabilityto
absorbvisiblelight.Whenthenanostructuresareexposedtolight,theyreceiveanenergyboostthat
createshotelectrons.Thesehotelectronsreleaseaburstofenergythatenablesthenanostructures
todegradeorganicmatter.Thechallengeforresearchershasbeentobringtheconceptoutofthelab
byworkingouthowtobuildthesenanostructuresonanindustrialscaleandpermanentlyattachthem
totextiles.Theteamsapproachwastogrowthenanostructuresdirectlyontothetextilesbydipping
themintoafewsolutions,resultinginthedevelopmentofstablenanostructureswithin30minutes.
Whenexposedtolight,ittooklessthansixminutesforsomeofthenanoenhancedtextilesto
spontaneouslycleanthemselves.Ournextstepwillbetotestournanoenhancedtextileswithorganic
compoundsthatcouldbemorerelevanttoconsumers,toseehowquicklytheycanhandlecommon
stainsliketomatosauceorwine,Mr.Ramanathansaid.

Directions(Q7980):Choosetheword/groupofwordswhichisMOSTOPPOSITEinmeaningof
theword/groupofwordsprintedinboldasusedinthepassage.Degrade

A.Capsize

B.Decline

C.Pique

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D.Impair

E.Strengthen

YourAnswer:E

CorrectAnswer:E.Strengthen

Solution
(e)Degrademeansbreakdown.Hencestrengthenisthewordwhichismostoppositeinmeaning
toit.

Q81
Directions(8185):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences/groupofsentences(A),(B),(C),(D),
(E)and(F)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestions
givenbelow.
(A)Someofmymostcherishedmemoriesareofmypuppiesfightingwithcushions,thesunplaying
hidenseekwiththeclouds,ormeracingforthatlastbiteofthedessert.
(B)Photosareareturntickettomemoriesotherwiselost.Muchlikeaforgottensongontheradioora
specificscent,photographshelpustravelbackintime.
(C)Theyhelpmesmileonabaddayandlaughoutloudonagoodone.Onethingtheymostcertainly
doisturnyourhomeintoacosyhavenofloveandjoy.
(D)ThesemomentsstaycapturedthroughthelensofmyoldPolaroid.Iveframedthem,stuckthem
ontherefrigeratorandinsidecupboarddoors.
(E)Themostbeautifulthingsinlifearerarelyjustthings.Instead,theyarepeople,places,memories,
andpicturesoddselfiesandawkwardanglesincluded.
(F)Icallmyselfaclickhappyperson.Mythumbispermanentlyplacedontheclickbutton,lestthe
crazygrinonmysonsfacedisappears.QWhichofthefollowingshouldbetheFOURTHsentence
aftertherearrangement?

A.D

B.F

C.A

D.E

E.C

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.A

Solution
Forquestions(8185)
ThecorrectsequencetoformmeaningfulparagraphisEBFADC.

Q82
Directions(8185):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences/groupofsentences(A),(B),(C),(D),
(E)and(F)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestions
givenbelow.
(A)Someofmymostcherishedmemoriesareofmypuppiesfightingwithcushions,thesunplaying
hidenseekwiththeclouds,ormeracingforthatlastbiteofthedessert.
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(B)Photosareareturntickettomemoriesotherwiselost.Muchlikeaforgottensongontheradioora
specificscent,photographshelpustravelbackintime.
(C)Theyhelpmesmileonabaddayandlaughoutloudonagoodone.Onethingtheymostcertainly
doisturnyourhomeintoacosyhavenofloveandjoy.
(D)ThesemomentsstaycapturedthroughthelensofmyoldPolaroid.Iveframedthem,stuckthem
ontherefrigeratorandinsidecupboarddoors.
(E)Themostbeautifulthingsinlifearerarelyjustthings.Instead,theyarepeople,places,memories,
andpicturesoddselfiesandawkwardanglesincluded.
(F)Icallmyselfaclickhappyperson.Mythumbispermanentlyplacedontheclickbutton,lestthe
crazygrinonmysonsfacedisappears.QWhichofthefollowingshouldbetheSECONDsentence
aftertherearrangement?

A.A

B.D

C.F

D.B

E.E

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.B

Q83
Directions(8185):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences/groupofsentences(A),(B),(C),(D),
(E)and(F)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestions
givenbelow.
(A)Someofmymostcherishedmemoriesareofmypuppiesfightingwithcushions,thesunplaying
hidenseekwiththeclouds,ormeracingforthatlastbiteofthedessert.
(B)Photosareareturntickettomemoriesotherwiselost.Muchlikeaforgottensongontheradioora
specificscent,photographshelpustravelbackintime.
(C)Theyhelpmesmileonabaddayandlaughoutloudonagoodone.Onethingtheymostcertainly
doisturnyourhomeintoacosyhavenofloveandjoy.
(D)ThesemomentsstaycapturedthroughthelensofmyoldPolaroid.Iveframedthem,stuckthem
ontherefrigeratorandinsidecupboarddoors.
(E)Themostbeautifulthingsinlifearerarelyjustthings.Instead,theyarepeople,places,memories,
andpicturesoddselfiesandawkwardanglesincluded.
(F)Icallmyselfaclickhappyperson.Mythumbispermanentlyplacedontheclickbutton,lestthe
crazygrinonmysonsfacedisappears.QWhichofthefollowingshouldbetheFIRSTsentenceafter
therearrangement?

A.E

B.B

C.D

D.C

E.F
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YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:A.E

Q84
Directions(8185):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences/groupofsentences(A),(B),(C),(D),
(E)and(F)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestions
givenbelow.
(A)Someofmymostcherishedmemoriesareofmypuppiesfightingwithcushions,thesunplaying
hidenseekwiththeclouds,ormeracingforthatlastbiteofthedessert.
(B)Photosareareturntickettomemoriesotherwiselost.Muchlikeaforgottensongontheradioora
specificscent,photographshelpustravelbackintime.
(C)Theyhelpmesmileonabaddayandlaughoutloudonagoodone.Onethingtheymostcertainly
doisturnyourhomeintoacosyhavenofloveandjoy.
(D)ThesemomentsstaycapturedthroughthelensofmyoldPolaroid.Iveframedthem,stuckthem
ontherefrigeratorandinsidecupboarddoors.
(E)Themostbeautifulthingsinlifearerarelyjustthings.Instead,theyarepeople,places,memories,
andpicturesoddselfiesandawkwardanglesincluded.
(F)Icallmyselfaclickhappyperson.Mythumbispermanentlyplacedontheclickbutton,lestthe
crazygrinonmysonsfacedisappears.QWhichofthefollowingshouldbetheSIXTH(LAST)
sentenceaftertherearrangement?

A.A

B.D

C.F

D.E

E.C

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:E.C

Solution
Forquestions(8185)ThecorrectsequencetoformmeaningfulparagraphisEBFADC.

Q85
Directions(8185):Rearrangethefollowingsixsentences/groupofsentences(A),(B),(C),(D),
(E)and(F)inthepropersequencetoformameaningfulparagraphthenanswerthequestions
givenbelow.
(A)Someofmymostcherishedmemoriesareofmypuppiesfightingwithcushions,thesunplaying
hidenseekwiththeclouds,ormeracingforthatlastbiteofthedessert.
(B)Photosareareturntickettomemoriesotherwiselost.Muchlikeaforgottensongontheradioora
specificscent,photographshelpustravelbackintime.
(C)Theyhelpmesmileonabaddayandlaughoutloudonagoodone.Onethingtheymostcertainly
doisturnyourhomeintoacosyhavenofloveandjoy.
(D)ThesemomentsstaycapturedthroughthelensofmyoldPolaroid.Iveframedthem,stuckthem
ontherefrigeratorandinsidecupboarddoors.
(E)Themostbeautifulthingsinlifearerarelyjustthings.Instead,theyarepeople,places,memories,
andpicturesoddselfiesandawkwardanglesincluded.
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(F)Icallmyselfaclickhappyperson.Mythumbispermanentlyplacedontheclickbutton,lestthe
crazygrinonmysonsfacedisappears.QWhichofthefollowingshouldbetheFIFTHsentence
aftertherearrangement?

A.E

B.D

C.B

D.C

E.F

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.D

Q86
Directions(Q.8690):Ineachofthefollowingsentencestherearecertainblankspaces.Below
eachsentencetherearefiveoptioncanbeusedtofilluptheblankinthesentenceinthesame
sequencetomakeitmeaningfullycomplete.Bankerscommandingastronomicsalariespresidedover
acollectivemadnesswhichtooktheglobalfinancial__________totheprecipiceandhasaffected
livingstandardsandeconomic________aroundtheworld.

A.order,anticipation

B.approach,survey

C.system,prospects

D.method,anticipation

E.process,danger

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:C.system,prospects

Solution
(c)
system,prospectsisthecorrectuse.
Prospectsmeansthepossibilityorlikelihoodofsomefutureeventoccurring.

Q87
Directions(Q.8690):Ineachofthefollowingsentencestherearecertainblankspaces.Below
eachsentencetherearefiveoptioncanbeusedtofilluptheblankinthesentenceinthesame
sequencetomakeitmeaningfullycomplete.Politiciansappearedtobeunableorunwillingeitherto
________highfinanceeffectivelyortopunishthosewhohadbeenculpably_________.

A.control,thoughtless

B.regulate,reckless

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C.govern,mindless

D.guide,reckless

E.adjust,thoughtless

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:B.regulate,reckless

Solution
(b)regulate,recklessisthecorrectuse.Recklessmeansheedlessofdangerortheconsequencesof
one'sactions.

Q88
Directions(Q.8690):Ineachofthefollowingsentencestherearecertainblankspaces.Below
eachsentencetherearefiveoptioncanbeusedtofilluptheblankinthesentenceinthesame
sequencetomakeitmeaningfullycomplete.ThoughtheIndianmediaindustryhasnotyetreacheda
crisispoint_____________toitsWesterncounterparts,thetimehascometorecalibrateourown
structuresto____________asustainablepublicinterestinformationecology.

A.analogous,assure

B.proportional,ensure

C.similar,insure

D.comparable,ensure

E.parallel,assure

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.comparable,ensure

Solution
(d)comparable,ensureisthecorrectuse.Comparablemeansabletobelikenedtoanother.Ensure
meansmakecertainthat(something)willoccurorbethecase.

Q89
Directions(Q.8690):Ineachofthefollowingsentencestherearecertainblankspaces.Below
eachsentencetherearefiveoptioncanbeusedtofilluptheblankinthesentenceinthesame
sequencetomakeitmeaningfullycomplete.Readerssometimescalltoaskaspecificquestion,but
thediscussion_________movesontodifferentareasofnewsproductionandthe________therein.

A.universally,objection

B.repeatedly,provocation

C.habitually,challenges

D.constantly,summons

E.invariably,challenges

YourAnswer:D
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CorrectAnswer:E.invariably,challenges

Solution
(e)invariably,challengesisthecorrectuse.Invariablymeansineverycaseoroneveryoccasion.
Challengesmeansacalltosomeonetoparticipateinacompetitivesituation

Q90
Directions(Q.8690):Ineachofthefollowingsentencestherearecertainblankspaces.Below
eachsentencetherearefiveoptioncanbeusedtofilluptheblankinthesentenceinthesame
sequencetomakeitmeaningfullycomplete.Thesolutiontoexcessivecampaignexpenditureanda
muchtoo__________eyeontheelectoralcycleisbetterfoundin_________politicalleadershipsto
developselfdisciplineandtoexplaintothepeopletheneedforunpopular,butnecessary,decisions.

A.centered,inducing

B.blurred,convincing

C.motivated,prompting

D.focussed,persuading

E.fuzzy,influencing

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:D.focussed,persuading

Solution
(d)focussed,persuadingisthecorrectuse.Focussedmeanspayparticularattentionto.Persuading
meansinduce(someone)todosomethingthroughreasoningorargument.

Q91
Directions(Q.9195):Inthefollowingquestions,asentencehasbeengivenwithsomeofitsparts
inbold.Tomakethesentencegrammaticallycorrect,youhavetoreplacetheboldpartwiththe
correctalternativegivenbelow.Ifthesentenceiscorrectasitis,givee)asyouranswer(i.e.No
correctionrequired).Itwashisviewthat"theattainmentofhumanrightsinthefullestsensecannot
beachievedsolongashundredsofmillionsofpoorstrickenedpeoplelackthebasicnecessitiesfor
life."

A.poorlystricken

B.povertystricken

C.poorstricken

D.povertystrickened

E.Noreplacementrequired

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:B.povertystricken

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Solution
(b)Replacepoorstrickenedwithpovertystricken.

Q92
Directions(Q.9195):Inthefollowingquestions,asentencehasbeengivenwithsomeofitsparts
inbold.Tomakethesentencegrammaticallycorrect,youhavetoreplacetheboldpartwiththe
correctalternativegivenbelow.Ifthesentenceiscorrectasitis,givee)asyouranswer(i.e.No
correctionrequired).ThistrainingwillprovideyouhandonexperienceonanyDigitalMarketing
disciplines.

A.handonexperienceinvarious

B.handingonexperienceinmuch

C.handedonexperienceinmany

D.handsonexperienceinvarious

E.Noreplacementrequired

YourAnswer:A

CorrectAnswer:D.handsonexperienceinvarious

Solution
(d)Replacehandonexperienceonanywithhandsonexperienceinvarious

Q93
Directions(Q.9195):Inthefollowingquestions,asentencehasbeengivenwithsomeofitsparts
inbold.Tomakethesentencegrammaticallycorrect,youhavetoreplacetheboldpartwiththe
correctalternativegivenbelow.Ifthesentenceiscorrectasitis,givee)asyouranswer(i.e.No
correctionrequired).TheIslamicState(IS),notorietyforitsbrutality,hasreportedlyexecuted250
girlsinnorthernIraqforrefusingtobecomesexslaves,accordingtoamediareport.

A.notoriousforitsbrutality

B.wellknownforitsbrutal

C.notoriousforitsbrutality

D.notoriousforitsbrutal

E.Noreplacementrequired

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:A.notoriousforitsbrutality

Solution
(a)Replacenotorietyforitsbrutalitywithnotoriousforitsbrutality

Q94
Directions(Q.9195):Inthefollowingquestions,asentencehasbeengivenwithsomeofitsparts
inbold.Tomakethesentencegrammaticallycorrect,youhavetoreplacetheboldpartwiththe
correctalternativegivenbelow.Ifthesentenceiscorrectasitis,givee)asyouranswer(i.e.No

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correctionrequired).TherapidgrowthandpopularityoftaximanagedbyaggregatorsinIndiaisa
testimonytothefactthatpublictransportandtransitfacilitiesremainhopelesslyinadequate

A.taximanagingbyaggregatorswithinIndia

B.taxismanagedinaggregatorsofIndia

C.taxismanagedataggregatorsbyIndia

D.taxismanagedbyaggregatorsacrossIndia

E.Noreplacementrequired

YourAnswer:D

CorrectAnswer:D.taxismanagedbyaggregatorsacrossIndia

Solution
(d)ReplacetaximanagedbyaggregatorsinIndiawithtaxismanagedbyaggregatorsacrossIndia

Q95
Directions(Q.9195):Inthefollowingquestions,asentencehasbeengivenwithsomeofitsparts
inbold.Tomakethesentencegrammaticallycorrect,youhavetoreplacetheboldpartwiththe
correctalternativegivenbelow.Ifthesentenceiscorrectasitis,givee)asyouranswer(i.e.No
correctionrequired).NewclaimsattheKohinoordiamondmakesitsperiodicappearanceinthe
UnitedKingdom.

A.overtheKohinoordiamondmakesits

B.overtheKohinoordiamondmakeits

C.overtheKohinoordiamondmaketheir

D.abouttheKohinoordiamondmaketheir

E.Noreplacementrequired

YourAnswer:B

CorrectAnswer:C.overtheKohinoordiamondmaketheir

Solution
(c)ReplaceattheKohinoordiamondmakesitswithovertheKohinoordiamondmaketheir

Q96
Directions(Q.96100):Inthefollowingpassage,someofthewordshavebeenleftout,eachof
whichisindicatedbyanumber.Findthesuitablewordfromtheoptionsgivenagainsteach
numberandfilluptheblankswithappropriatewordstomaketheparagraphmeaningfully
complete.AntislaveryadvocateHarrietTubmanwillbecomethefirstAfricanAmericanontheface
ofU.S.papercurrency,andthefirstwomaninmorethanacentury,whenshereplacesformer
PresidentAndrewJacksononthe$20bill.TheU.S.TreasuryDepartmentsaidonWednesdaythat
Tubman,__(96)__wasbornintoslaveryintheearly1820sandwentontohelphundredsofslaves
escape,wouldtakethecentrespotonthebill,whileJackson,aslaveowner,wouldmovetotheback.
Introducedalongsidea__(97)__ofchangestothe$5and$10notesaswell,theredesigngivesthe
TreasuryachancetoopentheaperturetoreflectmoreofAmerica'shistory,TreasurySecretaryJack
Lewsaid.Anew$10billwilladdimagesoffivefemaleleadersofthewomen's__(98)__movement,
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includingSojournerTruthandElizabethCadyStanton,totheback,whilekeepingfoundingfather
AlexanderHamiltononthefront.Thereverseofanew$5notewillshowformerfirstladyEleanor
RooseveltandcivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,officialssaid.FormerPresidentAbraham
Lincolnwillremainonthefront.Mr.Lewsaidthedesignsshouldbeunveiled__(99)__2020andgo
intocirculationasquicklyaspossible,althoughhedeclinedtosaywhen.Hesaidthe$10billwas
scheduledtogooutfirst,citingsecurityneeds.Thelongawaiteddecisionto__(100)__theseventh
presidentoftheUnitedStateswithTubmanfollowedmonthsofoutreachbytheTreasuryregarding
whichwomanshouldbefeaturedonabill.Q96

A.which

B.that

C.who

D.what

E.she

YourAnswer:C

CorrectAnswer:A.which

Q97
Directions(Q.96100):Inthefollowingpassage,someofthewordshavebeenleftout,eachof
whichisindicatedbyanumber.Findthesuitablewordfromtheoptionsgivenagainsteach
numberandfilluptheblankswithappropriatewordstomaketheparagraphmeaningfully
complete.
AntislaveryadvocateHarrietTubmanwillbecomethefirstAfricanAmericanonthefaceofU.S.
papercurrency,andthefirstwomaninmorethanacentury,whenshereplacesformerPresident
AndrewJacksononthe$20bill.TheU.S.TreasuryDepartmentsaidonWednesdaythatTubman,
__(96)__wasbornintoslaveryintheearly1820sandwentontohelphundredsofslavesescape,
wouldtakethecentrespotonthebill,whileJackson,aslaveowner,wouldmovetotheback.
Introducedalongsidea__(97)__ofchangestothe$5and$10notesaswell,theredesigngivesthe
TreasuryachancetoopentheaperturetoreflectmoreofAmerica'shistory,TreasurySecretaryJack
Lewsaid.Anew$10billwilladdimagesoffivefemaleleadersofthewomen's__(98)__movement,
includingSojournerTruthandElizabethCadyStanton,totheback,whilekeepingfoundingfather
AlexanderHamiltononthefront.Thereverseofanew$5notewillshowformerfirstladyEleanor
RooseveltandcivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,officialssaid.FormerPresidentAbraham
Lincolnwillremainonthefront.Mr.Lewsaidthedesignsshouldbeunveiled__(99)__2020andgo
intocirculationasquicklyaspossible,althoughhedeclinedtosaywhen.Hesaidthe$10billwas
scheduledtogooutfirst,citingsecurityneeds.Thelongawaiteddecisionto__(100)__theseventh
presidentoftheUnitedStateswithTubmanfollowedmonthsofoutreachbytheTreasuryregarding
whichwomanshouldbefeaturedonabill.Q96

A.slew

B.wind

C.event

D.time

E.adaptation

YourAnswer:A
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CorrectAnswer:A.slew

Q98
Directions(Q.96100):Inthefollowingpassage,someofthewordshavebeenleftout,eachof
whichisindicatedbyanumber.Findthesuitablewordfromtheoptionsgivenagainsteach
numberandfilluptheblankswithappropriatewordstomaketheparagraphmeaningfully
complete.AntislaveryadvocateHarrietTubmanwillbecomethefirstAfricanAmericanontheface
ofU.S.papercurrency,andthefirstwomaninmorethanacentury,whenshereplacesformer
PresidentAndrewJacksononthe$20bill.TheU.S.TreasuryDepartmentsaidonWednesdaythat
Tubman,__(96)__wasbornintoslaveryintheearly1820sandwentontohelphundredsofslaves
escape,wouldtakethecentrespotonthebill,whileJackson,aslaveowner,wouldmovetotheback.
Introducedalongsidea__(97)__ofchangestothe$5and$10notesaswell,theredesigngivesthe
TreasuryachancetoopentheaperturetoreflectmoreofAmerica'shistory,TreasurySecretaryJack
Lewsaid.Anew$10billwilladdimagesoffivefemaleleadersofthewomen's__(98)__movement,
includingSojournerTruthandElizabethCadyStanton,totheback,whilekeepingfoundingfather
AlexanderHamiltononthefront.Thereverseofanew$5notewillshowformerfirstladyEleanor
RooseveltandcivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,officialssaid.FormerPresidentAbraham
Lincolnwillremainonthefront.Mr.Lewsaidthedesignsshouldbeunveiled__(99)__2020andgo
intocirculationasquicklyaspossible,althoughhedeclinedtosaywhen.Hesaidthe$10billwas
scheduledtogooutfirst,citingsecurityneeds.Thelongawaiteddecisionto__(100)__theseventh
presidentoftheUnitedStateswithTubmanfollowedmonthsofoutreachbytheTreasuryregarding
whichwomanshouldbefeaturedonabill.Q98

A.suffering

B.suffer

C.suffered

D.sufferance

E.suffrage

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:E.suffrage

Q99
Directions(Q.96100):Inthefollowingpassage,someofthewordshavebeenleftout,eachof
whichisindicatedbyanumber.Findthesuitablewordfromtheoptionsgivenagainsteach
numberandfilluptheblankswithappropriatewordstomaketheparagraphmeaningfully
complete.AntislaveryadvocateHarrietTubmanwillbecomethefirstAfricanAmericanontheface
ofU.S.papercurrency,andthefirstwomaninmorethanacentury,whenshereplacesformer
PresidentAndrewJacksononthe$20bill.TheU.S.TreasuryDepartmentsaidonWednesdaythat
Tubman,__(96)__wasbornintoslaveryintheearly1820sandwentontohelphundredsofslaves
escape,wouldtakethecentrespotonthebill,whileJackson,aslaveowner,wouldmovetotheback.
Introducedalongsidea__(97)__ofchangestothe$5and$10notesaswell,theredesigngivesthe
TreasuryachancetoopentheaperturetoreflectmoreofAmerica'shistory,TreasurySecretaryJack
Lewsaid.Anew$10billwilladdimagesoffivefemaleleadersofthewomen's__(98)__movement,
includingSojournerTruthandElizabethCadyStanton,totheback,whilekeepingfoundingfather
AlexanderHamiltononthefront.Thereverseofanew$5notewillshowformerfirstladyEleanor
RooseveltandcivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,officialssaid.FormerPresidentAbraham
Lincolnwillremainonthefront.Mr.Lewsaidthedesignsshouldbeunveiled__(99)__2020andgo
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intocirculationasquicklyaspossible,althoughhedeclinedtosaywhen.Hesaidthe$10billwas
scheduledtogooutfirst,citingsecurityneeds.Thelongawaiteddecisionto__(100)__theseventh
presidentoftheUnitedStateswithTubmanfollowedmonthsofoutreachbytheTreasuryregarding
whichwomanshouldbefeaturedonabill.Q99

A.at

B.by

C.in

D.on

E.until

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:B.by

Q100
Directions(Q.96100):Inthefollowingpassage,someofthewordshavebeenleftout,eachof
whichisindicatedbyanumber.Findthesuitablewordfromtheoptionsgivenagainsteach
numberandfilluptheblankswithappropriatewordstomaketheparagraphmeaningfully
complete.AntislaveryadvocateHarrietTubmanwillbecomethefirstAfricanAmericanontheface
ofU.S.papercurrency,andthefirstwomaninmorethanacentury,whenshereplacesformer
PresidentAndrewJacksononthe$20bill.TheU.S.TreasuryDepartmentsaidonWednesdaythat
Tubman,__(96)__wasbornintoslaveryintheearly1820sandwentontohelphundredsofslaves
escape,wouldtakethecentrespotonthebill,whileJackson,aslaveowner,wouldmovetotheback.
Introducedalongsidea__(97)__ofchangestothe$5and$10notesaswell,theredesigngivesthe
TreasuryachancetoopentheaperturetoreflectmoreofAmerica'shistory,TreasurySecretaryJack
Lewsaid.Anew$10billwilladdimagesoffivefemaleleadersofthewomen's__(98)__movement,
includingSojournerTruthandElizabethCadyStanton,totheback,whilekeepingfoundingfather
AlexanderHamiltononthefront.Thereverseofanew$5notewillshowformerfirstladyEleanor
RooseveltandcivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,officialssaid.FormerPresidentAbraham
Lincolnwillremainonthefront.Mr.Lewsaidthedesignsshouldbeunveiled__(99)__2020andgo
intocirculationasquicklyaspossible,althoughhedeclinedtosaywhen.Hesaidthe$10billwas
scheduledtogooutfirst,citingsecurityneeds.Thelongawaiteddecisionto__(100)__theseventh
presidentoftheUnitedStateswithTubmanfollowedmonthsofoutreachbytheTreasuryregarding
whichwomanshouldbefeaturedonabill.Q100

A.put

B.change

C.print

D.replace

E.honor

YourAnswer:NotAttempted

CorrectAnswer:D.replace

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