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 SECTION I Directions (Questions No. 4 to 8) : Study
the following information carefully and
Directions (Questions No. 1 to 3) : answer the questions given below :

These questions are based on the following All the roads of a city are either
information : perpendicular or parallel to one another.
The roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D
and E are parallel to one another. Roads G,
In a certain code language,
H, I, J, K, L and M are parallel to one
I. ‘sti nro kti’ stands for ‘clouds pour another.
down’; (i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.
II. ‘nro bsi mit’ stands for ‘down he (ii) Road B is 1/2 km west of road C.
goes’; and (iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.
III. ‘bsi nro zpi’ stands for ‘died down (iv) Road G is 1/2 km south of road H.
he’. (v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.
(vi) Road K is 1/2 km north of road L.
In each of the following questions, a word is (vii) Road K is 1 km south of road M.
given. Find out which of the above
statements is/are required to find the exact 4. Which is necessarily true ?
code of the given word. (a) E and B intersect
(b) D is 2 km west of B
1. goes
(c) D is at least 2 km west of A
(a) I and II
(d) M is 1.5 km north of L
(b) II and III
(c) I, II and III 5. If E is between B and C, which of the
(d) II only following is false ?
(a) D is 2 km west of A
2. pour
(b) C is less than 1.5 km from D
(a) I and II
(c) Distance from E to B added to
(b) II and III distance of E to C is 1/2 km
(c) I, II and III (d) E is less than 1 km from A
(d) Data inadequate
6. If road E is between B and C, then the
3. down distance between A and D is
(a) I and II (a) 1/2 km
(b) I and III (b) 1 km
(c) II and III (c) 1·5 km
(d) Either (a) or (b) (d) 1·5 – 2 km

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7. Which of the following possibilities 10. E is lighter in weight than which of the
would make two roads coincide ? other two articles ?
(a) L is 1/2 km north of L (a) A and B
(b) J is 1/2 km north of K (b) D and C
(c) D is 1/2 km east of A (c) A and C
(d) E and B are 1/2 km apart (d) D and B

8. If K is parallel to I and K is 1/2 km

south of J and 1 km north of G, which
two roads would be 1/2 km apart ?
11. E is heavier than which of the other
(a) I and K two articles ?
(b) J and G (a) D and B
(c) J and H (b) D and C
(d) K and J (c) A and C
(d) A and B
Directions (Questions No. 9 to 13) : Study
the following information carefully and
answer the questions given below it :
A blacksmith has five iron articles A, B, C, 12. Which of the following articles is the
D and E, each having a different weight. heaviest in weight ?
(i) A weighs twice as much as B. (a) A
(ii) B weighs four and a half times as (b) B
much as C.
(c) C
(iii) C weighs half as much as D.
(d) D
(iv) D weighs half as much as E.
(v) E weighs less than A but more
than C.

13. Which of the following represents the

descending order of weights of the
9. Which of the following is the lightest
articles ?
in weight ?
(a) A, B, E, D, C
(a) A
(b) B, D, E, A, C
(b) B
(c) E, C, D, A, B
(c) C
(d) C, A, D, B, E
(d) D

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Directions (Questions No. 14 and 15) : In 18. In a row of 40 girls, when Komal was
each of the following questions, find out how shifted to her left by 4 places her
many such pairs of letters are there in the number from the left end of the row
given word, each of which has as many became 10. What was the number of
letters between them in the word as in the Swati from the right end of the row if
English alphabet.
Swati was three places to the right of
Komal’s original position ?
14. PREDICTABLE
(a) 22
(a) Nil
(b) 23
(b) One
(c) 25
(c) Two
(d) None of these
(d) More than three

19. Shyam travels 7 km to the north. Then

15. COUNTERACT
he turns to the right and walks
(a) Nil 3 km. Then he turns to his right again
(b) One and moves 7 km forward. How many
(c) Two kilometres away is he from the
(d) Three starting point ?
(a) 10 km
16. The positions of how many letters in (b) 20 km
the word WONDERFUL will remain (c) 13 km
unchanged when the letters within the
(d) 3 km
word are arranged alphabetically ?
Directions (Questions No. 20 and 21) :
(a) None
Study the following information carefully
(b) One
and answer the questions given below :
(c) Two
Shalu drives 10 km towards south from her
(d) Three house and turns left and drives another
25 km. She again turns left and drives
17. Rohan ranks seventh from the top and 40 km straight, then turns right and drives
twenty-sixth from the bottom in a for another 5 km to reach her bank where
class. How many students are there in she works.
the class ?
(a) 31 20. How far is her bank from her house ?

(b) 32 (a) 33 km

(c) 33 (b) 42 km

(d) 34 (c) 30 km
(d) 39 km

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21. In which direction is the bank from her Directions (Questions No. 26 to 30) :
house ? Study the following information carefully
(a) North and answer the questions given below :
(b) East (i) Parminder, Iqbal, Ramesh,
(c) North-East Shubham, Tilak and Usha are six
students procuring their Master’s
(d) None of these
Degree in six different subjects –
Bio-technology, History, Punjabi,
Directions (Questions No. 22 to 25) : Physics, Statistics and
Study the following information carefully Mathematics.
and answer the questions given below : (ii) Two of them stay in hostel-A, two
Amit is the son of Rahul. Sarika, Rahul’s stay in hostel-B and the
sister has a son Sonu and a daughter Rita. remaining two stay at home.
Raja is the maternal uncle of Sonu. (iii) Usha and Shubham stay in
hostel-A, Tilak stays in hostel-B
22. How is Amit related to Sonu ? and Iqbal stays at home.
(a) Nephew (iv) Ramesh does not stay in hostel-B
(b) Cousin (brother) and studies Punjabi.
(c) Uncle (v) Tilak studies Mathematics and
(d) None of these Shubham studies Physics.
(vi) The students studying Statistics
23. How is Rita related to Raja ? and History do not stay in
(a) Sister hostel-B.
(b) Daughter
(c) Niece 26. Which of following pairs of students
(d) None of these stay one each at hostel-A and at
home ?
24. How many nephews does Raja have ? (a) Usha and Shubham
(a) 1 (b) Shubham and Ramesh
(b) 2 (c) Iqbal and Ramesh
(c) 3
(d) None of these
(d) 0
27. Who studies Bio-technology ?
25. What is the relationship of Raja with
(a) Shubham
Rita ?
(a) Uncle (b) Tilak
(b) Brother (c) Usha
(c) Maternal uncle (d) None of these
(d) Nephew

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28. Which of the following pairs of 32. Which of the following pairs of boys
students stay at home ? are good in both, English and
Sanskrit ?
(a) Parminder and Iqbal
(a) 1 and 3
(b) Iqbal and Ramesh (b) 1 and 4
(c) Ramesh and Shubham (c) 3 and 4
(d) None of these (d) 4 and 2

29. Which of the following combinations of 33. Which of the following statements is
subject and place of stay is not definitely true ?
correct ? (a) 3 and 4 are good in English as
(a) Physics  Hostel A well as in Hindi.
(b) All the four boys are good in
(b) Bio-technology  Hostel A Sanskrit.
(c) Punjabi – Home (c) 1 is good in Geography, Hindi
(d) All are correct and Sanskrit.
(d) 3 is not good in Maths, Hindi and
Geography.
30. Which subject does Iqbal study ?
Directions (Questions No. 34 to 37) :
(a) History
Study the following information carefully
(b) Statistics
and answer the questions given below :
(c) History or Statistics
If the word
(d) None of these ‘D I S I N T E R E S T E D N E S S’
Directions (Questions No. 31 to 33) : is re-written by reversing the order of the
Study the following information carefully first seven and last six letters, then :
and answer the questions given below :
34. If all vowels are removed, which letter
Four friends 1, 2, 3 and 4 are studying
will have one preceding and one
together in class 10 + 2. 1 and 2 are good in
following letter in the same order as in
Hindi but poor in English. 1 and 3 are good
the English alphabet ?
in Sanskrit but poor in Maths. 3 and 4 are
good in English but poor in Geography. 4 (a) T
and 2 are good in Maths as well as Sanskrit. (b) D
(c) N
31. Who amongst the following boys is not (d) S
good in Maths but good in Hindi ?
35. Which letter will be the tenth letter
(a) 1 towards right ?
(b) 3 (a) E
(c) 4 (b) T
(d) 2 (c) S
(d) N

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36. Which will be the sixth letter from the 39. How many female members are there
end towards left ? in the family ?
(a) R (a) Only three
(b) E (b) Only two
(c) S (c) Three or four
(d) N (d) Two or three
37. How many vowels are there to the left
40. How is 1 related to 4 ?
of the letter exactly in the middle ?
(a) 1 (a) Granddaughter

(b) 2 (b) Grandson

(c) 3 (c) Son
(d) 4 (d) Grandson or Granddaughter

Directions (Questions No. 38 to 41) :

41. Which one is the student ?
Study the following information carefully
and answer the questions given below : (a) 1
(i) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are six (b) 2
members in the family. (c) Either 1 or 3
(ii) Out of these there is one student, (d) 6’s son
one housewife, one doctor, one
teacher, one lawyer and one
Directions (Questions No. 42 to 47) :
engineer.
(iii) There are two married couples in Study the following information carefully
the family. and answer the questions given below :
(iv) 2 is a teacher and the mother Some friends are sitting on a bench; Sunil is
of 3. sitting next to Sunita and Sanjay is next to
(v) 4 is the grandmother of 3 and is a Bindu. Bindu is not sitting with Sumit.
housewife. Sumit is on the left end of the bench and
(vi) 6 is a lawyer and is the father Sanjay is on the second position from the
of 1. right hand side. Sunil is on the right side of
(vii) 3 is the brother of 1. Sunita and to the right side of Sumit. Sunil
(viii) 5 is the father of 6 and is a and Sanjay are sitting together. Based on
doctor. the above seating arrangements, answer the
following questions :
38. Which of the following statements is
definitely true ? 42. Sunil is sitting between
(a) 1 is an engineer (a) Sunita and Bindu
(b) 5 is the father of the teacher (b) Sumit and Bindu
(c) 4 is the mother of the teacher (c) Sunita and Sanjay
(d) 6 is the father of the engineer (d) Sanjay and Sumit

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43. Who is sitting in the centre ? Directions (Questions No. 48 to 51) :
(a) Sumit Study the following information carefully
and answer the questions given below :
(b) Sunil
There are six children playing football,
(c) Bindu
namely P, Q, R, S, T and U. P and T are
(d) Sanjay brothers, U is the sister of T. R is the only
son of P’s uncle. Q and S are the daughters
of the only brother of R’s father.
44. Sanjay is sitting between
48. How is R related to U ?
(a) Bindu and Sunita
(a) Cousin
(b) Sunil and Sumit
(b) Brother
(c) Sunita and Bindu
(c) Son
(d) Sunil and Bindu
(d) Uncle

45. Sumit is sitting on the

49. How many male players are there ?
(a) Second place from right
(a) One
(b) Extreme right side
(b) Three
(c) Extreme left
(c) Four
(d) Extreme right
(d) Five

46. Bindu is sitting on

50. How many female players are there ?
(a) Extreme left side
(a) One
(b) Extreme right side
(b) Two
(c) Second from left side
(c) Three
(d) Third from left side
(d) Four

47. Sunita is sitting ________ places away

from Bindu. 51. How is S related to P ?

(a) 1 (a) Uncle

(b) 2 (b) Sister
(c) 4 (c) Niece

(d) 5 (d) Cousin

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52. Today is Thursday. The day after 56. Who plays football, basketball and
59 days will be hockey ?
(a) Sunday (a) D
(b) Monday (b) C
(c) Tuesday (c) B
(d) Wednesday (d) A

57. Which game do B, C and D play ?

53. Which of the following is a leap year ?
(a) Basketball
(a) 2800
(b) Hockey
(b) 1800
(c) Cricket
(c) 2600
(d) Football
(d) 3000

Directions (Questions No. 58 to 64) :

54. 3 persons A, B and C are sitting along Study the following information carefully
the corners of a triangular table. A is and answer the questions given below :
to right of B. Who is sitting to the right A group of seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and
of C ? G work as economist, agriculture officer, IT
officer, terminal operator, clerk, forex officer
(a) A
and research analyst, for banks
(b) B L, M, N, P, Q, R and S, but not necessarily
(c) C in the same order. C works for bank N and
(d) None of these is neither a research analyst nor a clerk. E
is an IT officer and works for bank R. A
Directions (Questions No. 55 to 57) :
works as a forex officer and does not work
Examine carefully the following statements
for bank L or Q. The one who is an
and answer the three items that follow.
agriculture officer works for bank M. The
Out of four friends A, B, C and D, one who works for bank L works as a
I. A and B play football and cricket. terminal operator. F works for bank Q. G
II. B and C play cricket and hockey. works for bank P as a research analyst. D is
not an agriculture officer.
III. A and D play basketball and football.
IV. C and D play hockey and basketball.
58. Who amongst the following works as
55. Who does not play hockey ? an agriculture officer ?

(a) D (a) C

(b) C (b) B

(c) B (c) F

(d) A (d) D

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59. Which bank does D work for ? 63. What is the profession of the person
(a) Q who works for bank S ?

(b) L (a) Clerk

(c) N (b) Agriculture officer

(d) S (c) Terminal operator

(d) Forex officer

60. What is the profession of C ?

64. Which bank does B work for ?
(a) Terminal operator
(a) M
(b) Agriculture officer
(b) S
(c) Economist
(d) None of these (c) L

(d) Either M or S

61. Who amongst the following works as a Directions (Questions No. 65 to 67) :
Study the information carefully and then
clerk ?
answer the questions given below :
(a) C
(b) B
Shalu, Charu, Lata, Tom and Sandy help
(c) F themselves to take some sweets from a bowl.
(d) D Four of them each take a gulab jamun.
Charu and Tom do not take a burfi as all
the others do. In fact, Charu takes only one
sweet, which is a laddu. Laddu is not taken
62. Which of the following combinations of by others. Apart from Charu, only Shalu

person, profession and bank is and Sandy do not take peda.

correct ?
65. Who had only a peda and a gulab
(a) A  Forex officer  M jamun ?

(b) D  Clerk  L (a) Charu

(b) Sandy
(c) F  Agriculture officer  Q
(c) Shalu
(d) None of these
(d) Tom

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66. Who takes three sweets ? 69. If the team has four boys including O
(a) Charu and R, the members of the team other
(b) Sandy than O and R are
(c) Shalu (a) HIPQ
(d) Lata
(b) GJPQ

67. Who are the two people taking the (c) GKPQ
same number and same type of (d) GJMP
sweets ?
(a) Shalu and Lata
(b) Sandy and Lata 70. If four members are boys, which of the
(c) Shalu and Sandy following cannot constitute the team ?
(d) Tom and Sandy (a) GJMOPQ
Directions (Questions No. 68 to 72) : (b) JKMNOR
Study the following information carefully to
(c) HJMNPQ
answer the questions given below :
From a group of six boys M, N, O, P, Q and (d) JKMPQR
R and five girls G, H, I, J and K, a team of
six is to be selected. Some of the criteria of
selection are as follows : 71. If both K and P are members of the
team and three boys in all are included
I. M and J go together
in the team, the members of the team
II. O cannot be placed with N
other than K and P are
III. I cannot go with J
(a) GIRQ
IV. N goes with H
(b) HIRQ
V. P and Q have to be together
(c) GJRM
VI. K and R go together
VII. Unless otherwise stated, these (d) IJRQ
criteria are applicable to all the
following questions :
72. If the team has three girls including J
and K, the members of the team other
than J and K are
68. If the team consists of two girls and I
is one of them, the other members are (a) GHNR
(a) GMRPQ (b) MORG
(b) KOPQR (c) MNOG
(c) HNOPQ
(d) NHOR
(d) KRMNP

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 78. In a certain code, the words COME AT
Directions (Questions No. 73 to 75) : ONCE were written as
Find the missing term.
XLNVZGLMXV. In the same code,
which of the following would code OK ?
73. 0.5, 0.55, 0.65, 0.8, ?
(a) KL
(a) 0·9
(b) 0·82 (b) LM
(c) 1 (c) KM
(d) 0·95 (d) LP

74. 0, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 15, 17, 24, 26, ? Directions (Questions No. 79 and 80) :
(a) 28 Study the following information carefully
(b) 30 and answer the questions given below :
(c) 32
In a certain code language :
(d) 35
(A) ‘mxy das zci’ means ‘good little
frock’;
75. In the series 2, 6, 18, 54, ......., what
will be the 8th term ? (B) ‘jmx cos zci’ means ‘girl behaves
(a) 4370 good’;
(b) 4374 (C) ‘nvg drs cos’ means ‘girl makes
(c) 7443 mischief ’;
(d) 7434 (D) ‘das ajp cos’ means ‘little girl fell’.

76. In a certain code, MOTHER is written 79. Which word in that language stands
as ONHURF. How will ANSWER be for ‘frock’ ?
written in that code ? (a) zci
(a) NBXSSE
(b) das
(b) NBWRRF
(c) MAVSPE (c) nvg
(d) NBWTRF (d) None of these

77. In a certain code language, HAND is 80. Which of the given statements is
written as SZMW. Then what will be superfluous and can be dispensed with
the code for MILK ? while answering the above question ?

(a) ORNP (a) A

(b) PNRO (b) B

(c) NROP (c) C

(d) RNOP (d) D

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 SECTION II 85. In India, monetisation of the fiscal
deficit is achieved through
81. Money Bills can be introduced in the
State Legislature with the prior (a) Reducing public expenditure
consent of (b) Printing new currency notes
(a) The Speaker (c) Increasing interest rates
(b) The Chief Minister
(d) Borrowing by the government
(c) The Governor
(d) The President 86. Ball bearings are used in bicycles, cars
82. The Judges of the High Courts can be etc., because
removed from their office during their (a) The actual area of contact
tenure by between the wheel and axle is
(a) The Governor, if the State increased
Legislature passes a resolution to
this effect by a two-thirds (b) The effective area of contact
majority between the wheel and axle is
(b) The Chief Justice, on the increased
recommendation of the (c) The effective area of contact
Parliament between the wheel and axle is
(c) The President, on the basis of a reduced
resolution passed by the
(d) None of the above
Parliament by a two-thirds
majority
87. Which one of the following is involved
(d) The Chief Justice, on the advice
of the President for the desalination of sea water ?
(a) Reverse osmosis
83. Which one of the following is not a
Fundamental Duty ? (b) Simple osmosis
(a) To renounce practices derogatory (c) Use of sodium aluminium silicate
to the dignity of women as zeolite
(b) To safeguard public property (d) Use of ion selective electrodes
(c) To protect monuments and places
of public importance
88. A fan produces a feeling of comfort
(d) To strive towards excellence in all
during hot weather, because
spheres of individual and
collective activity (a) Our body radiates more heat in
air
84. The Indian Parliament consists of
(a) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (b) Fan supplies cool air
(b) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and
(c) Conductivity of air increases
Prime Minister
(c) Speaker and Lok Sabha (d) Our perspiration evaporates
(d) President and both the Houses rapidly

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89. Various activities that are required for 92. Arrange the following in increasing
controlling AIDS are order of productivity :
1. Immunisation 1. Grassland
2. Surveillance of the patients 2. Mangroves
3. Safety in blood transfusion 3. Ocean
4. Health education and public 4. Tropical rainforest
awareness Choose the correct answer :
Select the correct answer from the (a) 1, 3, 2, 4
codes given below :
(b) 3, 1, 4, 2
(a) 1 and 2
(c) 4, 3, 2, 1
(b) 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4
(c) 1, 3 and 4
(d) 2, 3 and 4 93. The Comptroller and Auditor General
of India is responsible to which of the
90. Where are the Headquarters of the following ?
World Bank located ? 1. The President
(a) Washington 2. Ministry of Finance
(b) New York 3. The Parliament
(c) Paris Select the correct answer :
(d) Oslo (a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
91. Match the following :
List I List II (c) Only 3
(Term) (Approximate (d) 1 and 3
size)

A. Kilobyte 1. 1 billion bytes 94. Which of the following is not correctly

matched ?
B. Byte 2. 1 million bytes
List I List II
C. Megabyte 3. 1000 bytes
(Biosphere (States)
D. Gigabyte 4. 8 bits Reserves)

(a) Dehang-Debang : Arunachal

Codes :
Pradesh
A B C D
(a) 2 3 4 1 (b) Cold Desert : Rajasthan

(b) 3 2 4 1 (c) Khangchendzonga : Sikkim

(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) Nokrek : Meghalaya
(d) 1 2 4 3

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95. What is not true regarding the 98. Match the following :
procedure for amendment in the A. Chinook 1. Missile
Constitution ? B. Rafale 2. Fighter aircraft
(a) Constitution Amendment Bill can
be introduced only by a Minister. C. BrahMos 3. Helicopter

(b) It does not require prior

Codes :
permission of the President.
A B C
(c) The bill should be passed by each
house in the special majority. (a) 1 2 3
(d) There is no provision for joint (b) 2 1 3
sitting for passage of the bill.
(c) 2 3 1

96. Match the following : (d) 3 2 1

List I List II
99. Who among the following is the
(Sportsperson) (Game)
Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
A. Manu Bhaker 1. Cricket (RBI) ?

B. Prithvi Shaw 2. Shooting (a) Shaktikanta Das

(b) Amitabh Kant
C. P.V. Sindhu 3. Badminton
(c) Subash Chandra Garg
D. Dipa Karmakar 4. Gymnastics (d) Urjit Patel

Codes :
100. In which of the following States is the
A B C D Keibul Lamjao National Park, the only
(a) 2 3 4 1 floating park in the world, located ?
(b) 3 2 4 1 (a) Manipur
(c) 2 1 3 4 (b) Mizoram
(d) 1 2 4 3 (c) Meghalaya
(d) Jammu & Kashmir
97. REDD+ is
(a) A list of most wanted terrorists 101. Find the incorrect match.
issued by the Interpol 1. Algoza – Ornament
(b) A global NGO working for the
2. Luddi – Instrument
upliftment of HIV positive
workers 3. Hansli – Dance
(c) A global mechanism to tackle (a) Only 1
deforestation and degradation of
forests (b) 1 and 3
(d) A list of endangered species (c) Only 2
prepared by IUCN (d) 1, 2 and 3

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102. Two statements are given. Choose the 104. Who among the following is the
correct option : present Chief Election Commissioner
Statement 1 : of India ?
Treaty of Lahore was signed between (a) T.N. Seshan
Lord Hardinge and Maharaja (b) Sushil Chandra
Ranjit Singh.
(c) Achal Kumar Jyoti
Statement 2 :
(d) Sunil Arora
Maharaja Ranjit Singh belonged to
Phulkian Misl.
(a) Only statement 1 is correct
105. Which among the following Gurus
(b) Only statement 2 is correct
established the Manji System to
(c) Both statement 1 and statement spread the message of Guru Nanak
2 are correct Dev Ji ?
(d) Both statement 1 and statement
(a) Guru Angad Dev Ji
2 are false
(b) Guru Amar Das Ji
103. Match the following : (c) Guru Ram Das Ji
(d) Guru Arjan Dev Ji

List I List II

(Head) (Country) 106. Who among the following issued

A. Mauricio 1. Argentina Nanak Shahi Coins ?
Macri (a) Baba Deep Singh
B. Jair 2. Brazil (b) Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Bolsonaro
(c) Banda Singh Bahadur
C. Nguyen Phu 3. Vietnam
Trong (d) Maharaja Dalip Singh

D. Win Myint 4. Myanmar

107. Who among the following wrote the

novel Anand Math set in the
Codes :
background of Sanyasi Rebellion ?
A B C D
(a) R.C. Dutt
(a) 2 3 4 1
(b) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 4 2 1 3 (d) Vinoba Bhave

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108. Light coloured clothes are preferred in 112. ‘Kup-Rohira’ Memorial near
summer because Malerkotla has been built to
(a) Light colours are good radiators commemorate
of heat
(a) Chhota Ghallughara
(b) Light colours are poor absorbers
of heat (b) Vadda Ghallughara
(c) They soak sweat faster
(c) Battle of Nadaun
(d) They allow body heat to escape
faster (d) Battle of Chamkaur

109. Children, who receive very little

113. Match the following :
sunshine suffer from
(a) Rickets
List I List II
(b) Dermatitis
(Revolution) (Associated
(c) Scurvy Agriculture
(d) Sterility Sector)

A. Yellow 1. Food crops

Revolution

110. Laughing gas is B. Blue 2. Oil seeds

Revolution
(a) NO
(b) N2O3 C. White 3. Milk
Revolution production
(c) N2 O
D. Green 4. Fish
(d) N2O5
Revolution production

Codes :

111. The size of nanoparticles is in the A B C D

range of
(a) 2 4 3 1
(a) 109 m

(b) 109 cm (b) 2 3 4 1

(c) 1019 cm (c) 4 3 1 2

(d) 1019 cm (d) 4 1 3 2

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114. The Indian National Army (INA) came 118. If you travel through the Himalayas,
into existence in 1943 in you are likely to see which of the
following plants naturally growing
(a) Japan there ?
(b) Burma 1. Oak
(c) Singapore 2. Rhododendron
(d) Malaysia 3. Sandalwood
Select the correct answer using the
codes given below :
115. The Rowlatt Act aimed at
(a) 1 and 2
(a) Compulsory economic support to
war efforts (b) Only 3
(c) 1 and 3
(b) Imprisonment without trial and
summary procedure for trial (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Suppression of the Khilafat
Movement 119. Which of the following pairs is
correctly matched ?
(d) Imposition of restriction on 1. Starred : Supplementary
freedom of the press
question questions
cannot follow
116. Which one of the following territories 2. Unstarred : Supplementary
was not affected by the Revolt of question questions can
1857 ? follow
(a) Jhansi
3. Short-notice : Requires a
(b) Chittor question written answer
(c) Kanpur
Codes :
(d) Lucknow
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
117. Which one of the following is the best
description of the term ‘ecosystem’ ? (c) Only 3
(a) A community of organisms (d) None of these
interacting with one another
(b) That part of the Earth which is 120. Which/Who among the following can
inhabited by living organisms abolish a State Legislative Council ?
(c) A community of organisms (a) The Parliament
together with the environment in
(b) The President
which they live
(d) The flora and fauna of a (c) The Governor
geographical area (d) The State Assembly

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 SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

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 SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

Apr-2019 ( B – 20 )
 PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
RECRUITMENT TO 90 POSTS OF SENIOR ASSISTANTS (34 POSTS IN COOPERATION DEPARTMENT AND 56
POSTS IN FINANCIAL SECRETARIAT, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE),GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB.

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION DATE: 21/04/2019 ANSWER KEY SET - [ B ]

Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer Q.No. Answer

1 B 25 C 49 B 73 C 97 C

2 D 26 B 50 C 74 D 98 D

3 D 27 D 51 B 75 B 99 A

4 D 28 B 52 A 76 D 100 A

5 B 29 B 53 A 77 C 101 D

6 D 30 C 54 B 78 D 102 D

7 D 31 A 55 D 79 D 103 B

8 D 32 C 56 A 80 C 104 D

9 C 33 B 57 B 81 C 105 B

10 A 34 D 58 B 82 C 106 B

11 B 35 C 59 B 83 C 107 B

12 A 36 C 60 C 84 D 108 B

13 A 37 C 61 C 85 B 109 A

14 D 38 D 62 D 86 C 110 C

15 C 39 D 63 D 87 A 111 A

16 B 40 D 64 A 88 D 112 B

17 B 41 C 65 D 89 D 113 A

18 D 42 C 66 D 90 A 114 C

19 D 43 B 67 C 91 C 115 B

20 B 44 D 68 B 92 B 116 B

21 C 45 C 69 C 93 C 117 C

22 B 46 B 70 B 94 B 118 A

23 C 47 B 71 A 95 A 119 D

24 B 48 A 72 B 96 C 120 A

Sd/-
21-Apr-2019 Navreet Kaur Sekhon, PCS
Secretary [ Examinations]