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MOCK TEST 1 for Government Exams (27th June, 2020)




(1.) In this questions select the related word from the given alternatives.

            Smoke   :   Pollution   ::   War   :   ?

   (A) Victory                         (B) Peace

   (C) Treaty                           (D) Destruction

 

(2.) Select the related letter / number from the given alternatives.


 


(3.) P, Q, R, S, T and U are 6 members of a family in which there are two married couples. T, a teacher is married to a doctor who is mother of R and U. Q, the lawyer is married to P. P has one son and one grandson. Of the two married ladies one is a house wife. There is also one student and one male engineer in the family. Which of the following is true about the grand-daughter of the family?

   (A) She is a lawyer                    (B) She is an engineer

   (C) She is a student                   (D) She is a doctor

 

(4.) Pointing to a lady in a photograph, Meera said, “Her father’s only son’s wife is my mother-in-law”. How is Meera’s husband related to that lady in the photo?

   (A) Nephew           (B) Uncle        

   (C) Son                     (D) Father

 

(5.) 

 

(6.) Find the Odd word pair from the given responses.

   (A) Insurance              (B) Provident Fund

   (C) Salary                     (D) Shares

 

(7.) A man walks 6 km towards the north, then turns towards his left and walks for 4km. He again turns left and walks for 6km. At this point he turns to his right and walks for 6 km. How many km and in what direction is he from the starting point?

    (A) 10 km and West                      (B) 6 km and South

   (C) 4 km and South                        (D) 8 km and West

(8.) A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternatives from the given ones that will complete the series.

N  O  A  B  O  P  B  C  P  Q  C  D  ?  ?  ?  ?

   (A) QRDE   (B) RTEF   (C) QSDE  (D) QRGI

 

(9.) If A = 1, CAT = 24, then POLICE = ?

   (A) 57     (B) 60        (C) 62          (D) 59

 

(10) Statement :

            I. Some men are good.

            II. Some men are wise.

       Conclusions :

            I. Some wise men are good.

            II. Some good men are wise.

   (A) Only II follows.                    (B) Only I follows.

   (C) Neither I nor II follows       (D) Both I and II follow

 

(11.) There are five friends – S, K, M, A, R. S is shorter than K, but taller than R. M is the tallest. A is a little shorter than K and little taller than S. Who has two persons taller and two persons shorter than him ?

   (A) R        (B) S          (C) K          (D) A

 









 











































(20.) Statement:

           The boy is too honest not to speak the truth.

        Assumptions:

            I. Very honest boys also tell lies.

            II. Dishonest boys also speak the truth.

   (A) If only assumption I is implicit.

   (B) If only assumption II is implicit.

   (C) If either I or II is implicit.

   (D) If neither I nor II is implicit.

   (E) If both I and II are implicit.

 



DIRECTIONS (21 to 25): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

     i.          B, M, T, R, K, H and D are travelling in a train compartment with three-tier sleeper berths. Each of them has a different profession of Engineer, Doctor, Architect, Pharmacist, Lawyer, Journalist and Pathologist. They occupied two lower berths, three middle berths and two upper berths.

   ii.          B, the Engineer, is not on the upper berth. The Architect is the only other person who occupies the same type of berth as that of B.

iii.          M and H are not on the middle berths and their professions are Pathologist and Lawyer respectively.

 iv.          T is a Pharmacist. D is neither a Journalist nor an Architect.

   v.          K occupies the same type of berth as that of the Doctor.

(21.) What is D’s profession ?

   (A) Doctor      (B) Engineer       (C) Lawyer

   (D) Pharmacist      (E) Data inadequate

 

(22.) Which of the following groups occupies middle berths ?

   (A) DKR      (B) DHT                   (C) HKT

   (D) DKT      (E) None of these

 

(23.) Which of the following combinations of person-berth-profession is correct?

   (A) R-Lower-Journalist                 

   (B) R-Lower-Architect

   (C) D-Upper-Doctor                      

   (D) K-Upper-Lawyer

   (E) All correct.

 

(24.) Which of the following pairs occupies the lower berth ?

   (A) BD               (B) BK            (C) BT

   (D) Data inadequate    (E) None of these

 

(25.) Who is the Architect ?

   (A) D           (B) H           (C) R

   (D) Data inadequate      (E) None of these


DIRECTIONS (26 to 30): Study the graph carefully to answer the following questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(26.) How many more people from City S would have made the ratio 11:9 of the number of people contributing from City S to that from City T?

   (A) 1500        (B) 2000           (C) 5500

   (D) 3500                  (E) None of these

 

(27.) The number of people contributing from cities Q and U together form what percent of the total number of people contributing from all the given cities ?

   (A) 30        (B) 36         (C) 32

   (D) 38                         (E) None of these

(28.) The number of people contributing from how many cities form less than 18% of the total number of people contributing from all cities together ?

   (A) 3           (B) 4           (C) 2

   (D) 1            (E) None of these

 

(29.) Approximately by what percent is the number of people contributing from City T more in comparison to that from City S ?

   (A) 38               (B) 18             (C) 22

   (D) 29               (E) 34

 

(30.) What is the ratio of the number of people contributing from City P to that from City R ?

   (A) 5:4               (B) 4:7               (C) 7:4

   (D) 5:9               (E) None of these

 



(31.) The price of rice is reduced by 2%. How many kilogram of rice can now be bought for the money which was sufficient to buy 49 kg of rice earlier?

   (A) 48 kg  (B) 49 kg   (C) 50 kg (D) 52 kg

 

(32.) A man had had 100 kg sugar. A part of which he sold at 7% profit and rest at 17% profit. He gained 10% whole . How much did he sell at 7% profit?

   (A) 65 kg   (B) 35 kg  (C) 30 kg   (D) 70 kg

 

(33.) In an examination, 52% students failed in Hindi and 42% in English. If 17% failed in both the subjects, what percent of students passed in both the subjects?

   (A) 38           (B) 33              (C) 23              (D) 18  

 

(34.) The average of marks in Mathematics for 5 students was found to be 50. Later, it was discovered that in the case of 1 student, the marks 48 were misread as 84. The correct average is:         

   (A) 40.2        (B) 40.8            (C) 42.8           (D) 48.2

 

(35.) A vertical stick 15 m long casts a shadow of 12 m long on the ground. At the same time, a tower cast shadow of 50 m long in the ground. The height of the tower is:

   (A) 60 m      (B) 37.5 m      (C) 62.5 m      (D) 75 m

 

(36.)  A man gets Rs.13 more by selling an article at a profit of 12.5% than selling it at a loss of 12.5% the cost price of the article is:

   (A) Rs25.50   (B) Rs.38    (C) Rs65  (D) Rs52

 

(37.)  A walks at a uniform rate of 4 km/hr and 4 hours after his start, B cycles after him at the rate of 10 km/hr.  How far from the starting point will B catch A?

   (A) 16.7 km (B) 18.6 km    (C) 21. 5 km   (D) 26.7 km

 

(38.) Two trains start from stations A and B and travel towards each other at speeds of 50 km/hr and 60 km/hr respectively. At the time of their meeting, the second train has traveled 120 km more than the first. The distance between A and B is:

   (A) 990 km  (B) 1200 km   (C) 1320 km   (D) 1440 km

 

(39.) A barrel contains a mixture of wine and water in the ratio 3 : 1. How much fraction of the mixture must be drawn off and substituted by water, so that the ratio of wine and water in the resultant mixture becomes 1 : 1 ?

   (A) 1 / 4      (B) 1/3    (C) 3 / 4    (D) 2 / 3

 

(40.) The difference between simple and compound interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 4% p.a. is Rs.80. The sum is:

   (A) Rs.5000 (B) Rs.50000  (C) Rs.1000    (D) Rs10000

 

(41.) Of the three numbers, the ratio of the first and second is 8 : 9 and that of the second and third is 3 : 4. If the product of the first and third is 2400, then the second number is:

   (A) 45                       (B) 40              (C) 30              (D) 55

 

(42.) A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started doing the work together but after 2 days, B had to leave and A alone completed the remaining work. The whole work was completed in:

   (A) 10 days (B) 12 days    (C) 8 days      (D) 15 days

 

(43.) The least number that must be added to 6709 to make it exactly divisible by 9, is:

   (A) 5             (B) 4                (C) 7                (D) 2

 

(44.) The greatest number that divides 122 and 243 leaving 2 and 3 as remainder respectively is:

   (A) 12      (B) 24    (C) 30   (D) 120

 

(45.) A trader marks his goods at 40% above the cost price but allows a discount of 20% on the marked price. His profit percent is:

   (A) 20%       (B) 10%           (C) 8%            (D) 12% 

 

(46.) Two pipes can fill a cistern in 3 hours and 4 hours respectively and a third pipe can empty it in 2 hours. If all three pipes are kept open, then the cistern will be:

   (A) Emptied in 12 hours              (B) Filled in 12 hours

   (C) Filled in 10 hours                   (D) Emptied in 10 hours

 

(47.)  How much above the cost price should a man mark his goods, so that after allowing a discount of 10% for cash payments, he may still make a profit of 8%?

   (A) 20%      (B) 18%           (C) 28%          (D) 25%

 

(48.) A sum of money placed at compound interest triples itself in 5 years. In how many years will it amount to nine times itself?

   (A) 12 yr      (B) 10 yr         (C) 15 yr         (D) 18 yr

 

(49.) The ages of A and B are in the ratio 12 : 7. After 6 years the ratio of their ages will be 3 : 2. What is the difference between their ages?

   (A) 8 yr        (B) 12 yr         (C) 9 yr           (D) 10 yr.

 





(51.) If x - y = 2 and x2+ y2 = 20, the value of (x + y )2 is:

   (A) 38     (B) 36   (C) 16   (D) 12

 

(52.) The sum of two numbers is 75 and their difference is 9. The difference of their square is:

   (A)  685        (B) 625            (C) 675            (D) 775

 


 




 

 


(56.) The length of the longest rod which can be laid across of floor of a rectangular room 12 m in length and 5 m in breadth?

   (A) 17 m                  (B) 7 m           (C) 2.4 m                    (D) 13 m

 

(57.) A room 8 m X 6 m is to be carpeted by a carpet 2 m wide. The length of carpet required is:

   (A) 12 m     (B) 36 m         (C) 24 m         (D) 48 m

 

(58.) The sides of a rectangular field of 726 sq. m  are  in the ratio 3 : 2. Find the sides.  

   (A) 33 m, 22 m                    (B) 30 m, 20 m.       

   (C) 45 m, 30 m                     (D) Can’t be determined

 

(59.) If the perimeter and diagonal of a rectangle are 16 cm and 4 cm respectively, find its area.

   (A)  32 sq. m                        (B) 26 sq. m 

   (C) 24 sq. m                         (D) Data inadequate.

 

(60.) If increase in the length of a rectangular field by 4 m, area also increases by 16 sq. m. Then find the value of width.

   (A) 4 m                                (B) 8 m

   (C) 6 m                                (D) Data Inadequate

 

DIRECTIONS (61 to 65): Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and blacken the oval [.] corresponding to the appropriate letter (A), (B), (C). If a sentence is free from error, blacken the oval corresponding to (D) in the Answer Sheet.

 

(61.) Many a man (A) / have come to India from Bangladesh (B) / to live here permanently. (C) / No error (D)

 

(62.) It is high time (A) / we renovate (B) / our old house. (C) / No error (D)

 

(63.) Headmaster (A) / has instructed (B) / the teachers to follow the rules of the school. (C) / No error (D)

 

(64.) How long it takes (A) / to travel from Chennai to Trichy (B) / by train ? (C) / No error (D)

 

(65.) I told the teacher (A) / that the homework set for the day (B) / was much too heavy for us to complete. (C) / No error (D)

 

DIRECTION (66 to 70): In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate oval [.] in the answer sheet.

 

(66.) Only the brave deserves the … … … … …

   (A) fare        (B) flare                      (C) flair                      (D) fair

 

(67.) Your cannot lose what you … … … … … had.

   (A) once      (B) always     (C) never        (D) have

 

(68.) We should go … … … … … doing more good than harm.

   (A) on                      (B) above       (C) about       (D) to

 

(69.) When we got home last evening, we found that the guest … … …

   (A) have arrived                (B) has arriving

   (C) is arriving                                (D) had arrived

 

(70.) Neo-colonialism is … … … … … that persists even after the demise of the formal colonization all over the so called Third-world.

   (A) a monster         (B) a devil      (C) a satan     (D) an imp

 

DIRECTIONS (71 to 75): Four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the answer Sheet.

 

(71.)     (A) Privilege             (B) Previlege

            (C) Prevelege                        (D) Privelage

 

(72.)     (A) Mountainer                     (B) Mountaineer

            (C) Mounteener                    (D) Mountineer

 

(73.)     (A) Massacar             (B) Masacre

            (C) Messacre             (D) Massacre

 

(74.)     (A) Resillient             (B) Presuade

            (C) Dubious              (D) Depplete

 

(75.)     (A) Embarassment               (B) Embarasment

            (C) Emmbarrassment          (D) Embarrassment

 

DIRECTIONS (76 to 78): A sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the answer sheet.

 

(76.) Did everybody miss the first bus ?

   (A) The first bus was missed by everybody ?

   (B) Was the first bus missed by everybody ?

   (C) Everybody missed the first bus ?

   (D) Had the first bus been missed by everybody ?

 

(77.) We will not allow them to run away.

   (A) They will not be allowed to run away by us

   (B) They would not be allowed to run away

   (C) They are not allowed to run away

   (D) They were not allowed to run away

 

(78.) Everyone must read this book.

   (A) This book should be read by everyone.

   (B) This book has to be read by everyone.

   (C) This book is to be read by everyone

   (D) This book must be read by everyone

 

DIRECTIONS (79 to 80): A sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct / Indirect and mark your answer in the answer sheet.

 

(79.) She said to me, “It has been raining heavily and you cannot go”.

   (A) She told me that it had been raining heavily and I could not go.

   (B) She told me, that it was raining heavily and I could not go.

   (C) She told me that it has been raining heavily and I could not go.

   (D) She told me that it is raining heavily and I could not go.

 

(80.) She said, “Mother, please cook me something nice today”.

   (A) She told her mother to cook her something nice that day.

   (B) She ordered her mother to cook her something nice that day.

   (C) She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day.

   (D) She asked her mother if she could cook her something

 

(81.) ‘Life Divine’ is a book written by

   (A) MK Gandhi                              

   (B) Rabindranath Tagore

   (C) S Radhakrishnan                     

   (D) Shri Aurobindo

 

(82.) Who among the following is a famous English writer?

   (A) Amrita Pritam             

   (B) Mahadevi Verma

   (C) Ashapurna Devi                     

   (D) Mulk Raj Anand

 

 

 

(83.) Karl Marx wrote

   (A) Asian Drama               (B) Emma

   (C) Das Kapital                              (D) Good Earth

 

(84.) Who wrote ‘As You Like it’ ?

   (A) Mulk Raj Anand                     (B) Bernard Shaw

   (C) William Shakespeare             (D) Leo Tolstoy

 

(85.) Who among the following wrote Sanskrit grammar ?

   (A) Kalidas                         (B) Charaka

   (C) Panini                           (D) Aryabhat

 

(86.) The author of the book ‘My Experiments with Truth’ is

   (A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad  (B) Govind Vallabh Pant

   (C) MK Gandhi                              (D) Tara Ali Beg

 

(87.) The author of the book ‘India Wins Freedom’ is

   (A) Kuldeep Nayyar                     (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

   (C) Jawahar Lal Nehru                 (D) Indira Gandhi

 

(88.) Who is the author of the autobiography, The Indian Struggle ?

   (A) Annie Beasant             (B) Subhash Chandra Bose

   (C) Chittaranjan Das                     (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 

(89.) Which of the following books is written by APJ Abdul Kalam ?

   (A) Developing India                   (B) Science is Today’s India

   (C) Defence set-up in India         (D) Guiding Soul

 

(90.)  _______ has released his new fiction book ‘Legend of Suheldev:

The King Who Saved India’.
   (A) Amish Tripathi                       (B) Devdutt Pattanaik
   (C) Chetan Bhagat             (D) Ashwin Sanghi

(91.) Name the private sector bank which has launched a special health insurance policy in association with Universal Sompo General Insurance Company Ltd to cover the uncertainties posed by COVID-19 pandemic.
   (A) Kotak Mahindra Bank           (B) HDFC Bank
   (C) ICICI Bank                               (D) Karnataka Bank

 

(92.) Name the mobile application which has been launched by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to help residents in the city to know about the availability of the ICU beds and Ventilators in both government and private hospitals.
   (A) Info-ICU                                   (B) Mum-ICU
   (C) Air-Venti                                  (D) Vacant-Venti

 

(93.) _________ and Sunil Chhetri has been signed by the JSW Cement as its brand ambassadors.
   (A) Anil Kumble               (B) Rahul Dravid
   (C) Sachin Tendulkar                   (D) Sourav Ganguly

 

(94.) Name the person who has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), an economic think tank which is based in New Delhi, India.
   (A) Urjit Patel                                 (B) Viral Acharya
   (C) Janak Raj                                  (D) Raghuram Rajan

 

(95.) Which country has signed a loan agreement of 200-million-euros with India to boost India’s COVID-19 response?
   (A) Germany                                  (B) France
   (C) United Kingdom                    (D) Spain

 

(96.) Name the person who has been chosen by the German Book Trade for its prestigious 2020 Peace Prize for his pioneering work addressing issues of global justice, social inequality in education and healthcare.
   (A) Megan Greene             (B) Penny Goldberg
   (C) Tyler Cowen                (D) Amartya Sen

 

(97.) “Information about Country of Origin” has been mandated for the sellers by the GeM, while registering new products on GeM to promote the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’. GeM stands for?
   (A) Government e-Marketplace  (B) Government e-Moneyplace
   (C) Government e-Marketing      (D) Government e-Management

 

(98.) “YUKTI 2.0” platform has been virtually launched by the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’. YUKTI stands for?
   (A) Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Invention
   (B) Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Intravention
   (C) Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Internet
   (D) Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation

 

(99.) The Panchayati raj department of which state has won the 1st prize under the e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020 for effective implementation of the e-application developed by the central government?
   (A) Haryana                                   (B) Tamil Nadu
   (C) Himachal Pradesh                  (D) Kerala

 

(100.) Name the folk artist who will be honoured by the Maharashtra government with the Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award for year 2018-19.
(A) Gulabbai Sangamnerkar           (B) Amrita Sher-Gil
(C) Anjolie Ela Menon                    (D) Bharti Kher



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