1. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development – 2012 was awarded to :

2. In dicots the pollen-grains possess :

3. Acceptable “Noise Pollution Level” in India range between:

4. Externality theory is the basic theory of the following branch of Economics:

5. Multi-purpose river valley projects are the “New temples of modern India”. The above statement is made by :

6. What type of information system would be recognised by digital circuits ?

7. Who was not a politician ?

8. Who gave the title of “Mahamana” to Madan Mohan Malviya ?

9. First Hindu-American to enter in the US House of Representative as senator is :

10. Pick out the correct match:

11. Who was the Viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement ?

12. Expand the term IPCC

13. Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage ?

14. Endosulfan spray on cashew crop resulted in the pollution to the tune of tragedy in :

15. “Functional Finance” is associated with :

16. ‘Farad’ is the unit of :

17. Which of the following is an impact printer ?

18. The percentage of nitrogen present in ammonium sulphate is :

19. Identify the odd term amongst the following group :

20. Who was the other Congress leader who joined with Motilal Nehru to start the Swaraj Party in 1923 ?

21. In which part of the Indian Constitution, the fundamental duties are enshrined ?

22. Who of the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet ?

23. India and Japan inked two agreements during November 2012 to enable Tokyo to import from India :

24. Aung San Sun Kyi is a native to:

25. DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like:

26. The WISE Prize-2012, also known as the “Nobel Prize for Education” was conferred by the WISE Summit in Doha on :

27. Diamonds are priced higher than water because :

28. Ethanol containing 5% water is known as :

29. Of the following land uses, which is restricted to Special Economic Zones ?

30. The eastward continuation of the Brazil current is called:

31. The most powerful woman in business in India as rated by the “Fortune” for the year 2012 is :

32. Communication satellites are used to :

33. What is the first sermon of Buddha called as ?

34. Where are the Todas found ?

35. The “One Straw Revolution’ was written by :

36. Who wrote the book “Why Socialism” ?

37. Hypothermia occurs due to loss of excessive heat from body due to sudden low body temperature in:

38. The disease that has been eradicated from the world is:

39. The vacancy of the office of the President must be filled within :

40. Non Resident Indians (NRI) Day is marked on:

41. Blood is a:

42. The natural disaster in which carbon-di-oxide suddenly erupts from a deep lake water is known as ………..

43. Steel is more elastic than rubber because it :

44. The hormone used as an oral contraceptive is :

45. Transboundary pollution (or) Acid rain is caused by :

46. Stains of rust on clothes can be removed by :

47. From which of the following banks did Madan Mohan Malaviya take loans for financing “The Hindustan Times” ?

48. Which of the following is an endemic species ?

49. Blood group was discovered by :

50. “Whether I earned your vote or not, I have listened to you, have learned from you. You have made me a better President”, as said by:

1. My sister asked me/(1) that how long (2)/ I would stay there. (3)/ No Error. (4)

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3. The US (1)/ don’t want (2)/India in the Security Council. (3) / No Error. (4)

4. The cruel lady made (1)/her step daughter to do (2)/ all the household chores. (3)/ No Error. (4)

5. You can eat (1)/as much as you like (2)/at the newly lunch bar. (3)/ No Error. (4)

6. ……………the people looked well enough, but when one looked more closely one saw that their faces were filled with despair.

7. He was assured by his friends …………..every type of help, in an emergency.

8. The work……………… , he left his office.

9. Our monthly expenditure……………… by five hundred rupees when we decided to buy milk from the milkman.

10. He was not a man………………… intelligence.

11. Students are asked to collate for an important programme by the principal.

12. Advocate

13. Preamble

14. Wary

15. Ambiguous

16. Accolade

17. To play second fiddle.

32. A general pardon granted by the Government to political offenders

33. One who hates women

34. One who cannot be corrected

35. A school boy who cuts classes frequently is a

36. Detailed plan of a journey

37. Stealing of ideas or writings of someone else

38. A person who consumes human flesh

39. The laboratories are …………with high-tech electronic gadgets.

40. Software companies have ushered in…………….. culture along with advanced technology.

41. “It is a specialised agency of the United Nations and was established in 1948.” Here specialised means :

42. “Total prevention of diseases is possible in a number of ways”. The author has given illustrations of :

43. “International health workers can be seen working in all kinds of surroundings : in deserts, jungles, mountains, coconut groves, and rice fields”. Here International means:

44. “W.H.O. assists different national health authorities not only in controlling diseases but also in preventing them, altogether”. The above sentence implies that:

45. “They help the sick to attain health and the healthy to maintain their health”. Here they stands for :

46. The author does not have a telephone because

47. ‘…………..your back is chilled by the cold looks of somebody’ means:

48. ‘All telephone numbers are wrong numbers’, because:

49. ‘Ah well, it will be all the same in hundred years time’. This sentence means :

50. He hates speaking in a public telephone booth because:

1. A person distributes his pens among four friends A, B. C, D in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5 : 1/6 . What is the minimum number of pens that the person should have?

2. If x 0, y # 0 and 2 # 0 and then the relation among x, y, z is

3. If a sinθ + b cosθ = c then the value of a cos θ – b sin θ is :

4. If x= a secθ cos Φ , y = b secθ sin Φ z = c tan θ, then, the value of

5. Mohan gets 3 marks for each correct sum and loses 2 marks for each wrong sum. He attempts 30 sums and obtains 40 marks. The number of sums solved correctly is :

6. then sin 0 is equal to :

7. The marked price of a watch was 720. A man bought the same fort 550.80 after getting two successive discounts, the 1st being 10%. What was the 2nd discount ?

8. Two pipes, P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. If both are opened together and at the end of 3 minutes, the first is closed, how much longer will the cistern take to fill?

9. The average age of 14 girls and their teacher’s age is 15 years. If the teacher’s age is excluded, the average reduces by 1. What is the teacher’s age?

10. The square root of 33 – 4√35 is :

11. The cost of manufacture of an article was 900. The trader wants to gain 25% after giving a discount of 10%. The marked price should be :

12. Three sides of a triangular field are of length 15 m, 20 m and 25 m long respectively. Find the cost of sowing seeds in the field at the rate of 5 rupees per sq.m.

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14. A, B, C and D purchase a gift worth 60. A pays 1/2 of what others are paying, B pays 1/3 rd of what others are paying and C pays 1/4 th of what others are paying. What is the amount paid by D?

15. If a* b= a+ b+ a/b, then the value of 12 * 4 is :

16. If the median drawn on the base of a triangle is half its base, the triangle will be:

17. Taking any three of the line segments out of segments of length 2 cm, 3 cm, 5 cm and 6 cm, the number of triangles that can be formed is :

18. If \(x^{2} + y^{2} + z^{2} = 2(x- y – z) – 3\), then the value of 2x – 3y + 4z is [Assume that x, y, z are all real numbers) :

19. A swimmer swims from a point A against a current for 5 minutes and then swims backwards in favour of the current for next 5 minutes and comes to the point B. If AB = 100 metres, the speed of the current (in km per hour) is :

20. Two circles of same radius 5 cm, intersect each other at A and B. If AB = 8 cm, then the distance between the centres is :

21. ABCD is a rhombus. AB is produced to F and BA is produced to E such that AB = AE = BF. Then :

22. The radius of the circumcircle of a right angled triangle is 15 cm and the radius of its inscribed circle is 6 cm. Find the sides of the triangle.

23. Find the maximum number of trees which can be planted, 20 metres apart, on the two sides of a straight road 1760 metres long

24. A contractor undertook to finish a certain work in 124 days and employed 120 men. After 64 days, he found that he had already done 2/ 3 of the work. How many men can be discharged now so that the work may finish in time ?

25. If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6 and the inradius of the triangle is 3 cm, then the altitude of the triangle corresponding to the largest side as base is :

26. Each of the two circles of same radius a passes through the centre of the other; If the circles cut each other at the points A and Band 0, 0′ be their centres, area of the quadrilateral AOBO’ is :

27. The arithmetic mean of the scores of a group of students in a test was 52. The brightest 20% of them secured a mean score of 80 and the dullest 25%, a mean score of 31. The mean score of remaining 55% is :

28. In a ΔABC ∠A : ∠B : ∠C = 2 : 3 : 4. A line CD drawn ║ to AB, then the ∠ACD is :

29. The curved surface area and the total surface area of a cylinder are in the ratio 1 : 2. If the total surface area of the right cylinder is 616 cm , then its volume is :

30. A person observed that he required 30 seconds less time to cross a circular ground along its diameter than to cover it once along the boundary. If his speed was 30 m/minute, then the radius of the circular ground is

31. If a + b+-c= 0, then the value

32. A sum of money is sufficient to pay A’ s wages for 21 days and B’s wages for 28 days. The same money is sufficient to pay the wages of both for :

33. Arvind purchased a wrist watch with 30% discount on the labelled price. He sold it with 40% profit on I he price he bought. What was his percent loss on the labelled price?

34. ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = AC. A circle through B touching AC at the middle point intersects AB at P. Then AP : AB is :

35. A man standing in one corner of a square football field observes that the angle subtended by a pole in the corner just diagonally opposite to this corner is 60°. When he retires 80 m from the corner, along the same straight line, he finds the angle to be 30°. The length of the field, in m, is :

36. If a, b, c are non-zero, the value of abc is :

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38. Value of (tan 1° tan2 ° tan3° ………….. tan 89°) is :

39. The greatest common divisor of

40. The value of a machine depredates every year at the rate of 10% on its value at the beginning of that year. If the current value of the machine is r 729, its worth 3years ago was:

41. A person bought two bicycles for 1600 and sold the first at 10% profit and the second at 20% profit. If he sold the first at 20% profit and the second at 10% profit, he would get 5 more. The difference of the cost price of the two bicycles was

42. If \( cos x + cos^{2}x = 1\), the numerical value of \( (sin^{12}x + 3 sin^{10}x + 3 sin^{8}x + sin^{6}x -1) \)is :

43. The price of. sugar having gone down by 10%, a consumer can buy 5 kg more sugar for 270.The difference between the original and reduced price per kg is :

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44. The table given below shows production of five types of cars by a company from the year 1998 to 2003. Study the table and answer the question. In which year the production of cars of all types taken together was approximately equal to the average of the total production during the period :

45. . The adjoining diagram is frequency polygon for the scores of students in a test. What is the total number of students appeared in the test ?

46. In which of the following years the percentage of rise or fall in production from the previous year is maximum for the flavour of Q?

47. The percentage of the total production of flavour R in 2007 and 2008 with respect to the production of flavour P in 2005 and 2006 is :

48. The average annual production of which flavour was maximum in the given period ?

49. What was the approximate decline in the production of flavour R in 2010 as compared to the production of 2008 in percentage ?

50. What is the difference between the average production of flavour Q in 2008. 2009 and 2010 from that of flavour P in 2005, 2006 and 2007 in lakh bottles is :

1. UMPIRE : GAME : : ?

2. HCM : FAK : SGD : ?

3. FILM: ADGH :: MILK : ?

4. AHOP:CKSU::BJMF : ?

5. 583 : 488 : : 293 : ?

6. 25 : 625 :: 35 : ?

7. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary:
(i) Ambitious
(ii) Ambiguous
(iii) Ambiguity
(iv) Animation
(v) Animals

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10.

11.

12. Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following ?
(i) Pupa
(ii) Larva
(iii) Moth
(iv) Eggs

13. Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following continents in ascending order of area ?
(i) South America
(ii) Africa
(iii) Europe
(iv) Australia
(v) North America

14. 17, 43, 81, 131, ?

15. X, Q, K, F, ?

16.

17.

18. 5, 11, 23, 47, 95, ?

19. BEAG, DGCI, FIEK, ?

20. 2, 29, 38, 47, ?

21.

22. A man travels 4 km due north, then travels 6 km due east and further travels 4 km due north. How far he is from the starting point ?

23. If MUSICAL is wrilten as KWQKACJ, how can SPRINKLE be written ?

24. Ram and Sam start walking towards North and cover 20 metres. Ram turns to his left and Sam to his right. After sometime, Rain walks 10 metres, in the same direction in which he turned. On the other hand, Sam walks only 7 metres. Later, Ram turns towards his left and Sam to his right. Both walk 25 metres forward. How far is Ram from Sam now ?

25. N is more intelligent than M. M is not as intelligent as Y. X is more intelligent than V but not as good as N. Who is the most intelligent of all ?

26. COURAGEOUS

27. SPECIFICATION

28. If MEAT is written as TEAM, then BALE is written

29. If ‘P’ means ‘+”Q’ means `×”R’ means ‘÷’ and ‘S’ means ‘-‘ then : 44 Q 9 R 12 S 6 Q 4 P 16 = ?

30. There are 19 hockey players in a club. On a particular day, 14 were wearing the hockey shirts prescribed. None of them were without either hockey pants or shirts. Eleven were wearing the prescribed hockey pants. How many were in complete uniform ?

31. If – stands for addition, ÷ for multiplication, × for substraction, and + for division, then which of the following is correct ?

32. A direction pole was situated on the Road Crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such amanner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. Sita, a traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually she was travelling ?

33. Ram cycled 10 km southward from his home, turned right and cycled 6 km, turned right, cycled 10 km, turned left and cycled 15 km. How many km will he have cycled to reach straight home ?

34. Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct ? 5 + 3 × 8 – 12 ÷ 4 = 3

35. Which of the following interchange of sign would make the given equation correct ? (20 – 4) × 4 + 16 = 36

36. If WATER is written as YCVGT, then what is written as HKTG ?

37. Statements :
I. Some keys are locks, some locks are numbers.
II. All numbers are letters, all letters are words.
Conclusions :
I. Some words are numbers.
II. Some locks are letters.

38. Statements :
I. The constitution assures the fundamental rights.
II. Parliament has right to amend the constitution.
Conclusions :
I. Parliament included fundamental rights in the constitution.
II. Parliament did not assure the fundamental rights.

39. A cube which is painted red on the outer surface is of 2 inches height, 2 inches wide and 2 inches across. If it is cut into one-inch cubes as shown by dotted lines, indicate the number of cubes which are red on two sides only ?

40. Four positions of dice are given below. Which letter will be opposite to D ? Question Figures :

41. In the given figure, Circle represents persons having Car, triangle represents persons having Motor Cycle, square represents persons having Autorickshaws, rectangle represents persons having Cycle. Find the region where persons having Car, Motor Cycle, Cycle but not Autorickshaw.

42. Identify the response figure in which the figures given are found. Question Figure :

43. The diagram shows the survey on a sample of 1000 persons with reference to their knowledge of English, Hindi and Marathi. How many know all the languages ?

44. The diagram shows the survey on a sample of 1000 persons with reference to their knowledge of English, Hindi and Marathi. 105 people know …………..languages.

45. Question Figure :

46. Question Figure

47. A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened. Question Figure

48. A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘N’ can be represented by 02, 24 etc. and ‘Q’ can be represented by 56, 78 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SPORTS’.

49. If a mirror is placed on the line XY then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure ? Question Figure :

50. From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/ embedded. Question Figure :