The Written Test consists of the following : No negative marks for wrong answers
1. Test of GK: 40 marks; 2. Test of reasoning : 30 marks; 3. Test of English : 30 marks.
Total marks: 100
Time: 2 hours
General Knowledge:
1. Which is the largest sugarcane producing state in India?
(a) Bihar (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
2. Which particular city is known as the “Garden City” of India?
(a) Mysore (b) Bangalore (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
3. Mother Teresa arrived in India from Europe in the year
(a) 1910 (b) 1921 (c) 1929 (d) 1939
4. What is the name of the currency of Russia?
(a) Mark (b) Yen (c) Ruble (d) Peso
English : Which of the Phases marked (1), (2) and (3) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentences.
1. She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and takes relaxing.
i) relaxing then
ii) then relaxes
iii) then relaxing
iv) take relaxes
v) no correction required
2. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given below
Charles Darwin was ……………….. (6) …………….. to his studies to a point of madness. However, his findings …………
(7) …………….. fruits when he got sucess in propagating the evoltionary principles. According to this theory, there is always
………………….. (8) ………………… for existence or the ……………… (9) …………………….. of the fittest. this theory taught
man to ……………. (10) ………………….. Himself to his prevailing environment.
Q. 6. (a) Addicted (b) Devoted (c) Given (d) Recommended
Q. 7. (a) Bore (b) Gave (c) Carried (d) Indicated
Q. 8. (a) Efforts (b) Striving (c) Struggle (d) Fight
Q. 9. (a) Life (b) Survival (c) Dominance (d) Destruction
Q. 10. (a) Adapt (b) Adopt (c) Adept (d) Adhere
Reasoning :
1. The age of a man is three times the sum of the ages of his two sons. Five years after, his age will be double the sum of the ages of his sons. The father’s present age is
(a) 40 years (b) 45 years (c) 50 years (d) 55 years
2. A town ‘P’ is located in a particular district. The town ‘A’ is West of P. Town ‘T’ is East of ‘P’. Town ‘K’ is East of ‘B’ but West of ‘T’ and ‘A’. They are all in the same district. Which town is the farther West?
(a) P (b) K (c) B (d) A
Non-Verbal Reasoning :
1. 1 2 3 4
2. I II III IV V
In above set of figures (I) to (IV), some parts are shown to change their positions in a regular direction. Following the same sequence, which one of the following will appear at the fifth stage ?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Answers :
General Knowledge : 1(b), 2(c), 3(a), 4(c), 5(c)
English : 1(2), 6(b), 7 (a), 8(c), 9(b), 10(a)
Reasoning : 1(b), 2(c)
Non-Verbal Reasoning : 1(1), 2(c)
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