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Mock Test - 2

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 3 balls be drawn from the box if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw?

a)

32

b)

48

c)

64

d)

96

e)

None of the above

2.

A train m leaves meerut at 5 a.m. and reaches delhi at 9 a.m. another train leaves delhi at 7 a.m. and reaches meerut at 10.30 a.m. at what time do the two trains cross each other?

a)

7:56 am

b)

8:00 am

c)

7:55 am

d)

8: 01 am

3.

Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ... What number should come next?

a)

7

b)

10

c)

14

d)

15

4.

There are 4 books on fairy tales, 5 novels and 3 plays. In how many ways can you arrange these so that books on fairy tales are together, novels are together and plays are together and, in the order, books on fairy tales, novels and plays?

a)

34360

b)

17280

c)

16640

d)

56660

5.

Find the missing letters of the series: -

SCD, TEF, UGH, ____, WKL

a)

CMN

b)

UJI

c)

VIJ

d)

IJT

6.

Find the odd man out.

3, 5, 11, 14, 17, 21

a)

21

b)

17

c)

14

d)

3

7.

Find the odd man out.

396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264

a)

396

b)

427

c)

671

d)

264

8.

Find the odd man out.

1, 4, 9, 16, 20, 36, 49

a)

9

b)

23

c)

20

d)

36

9.

Find the odd man out.

331, 482, 551, 263, 383, 362, 284

a)

383

b)

263

c)

482

d)

284

10.

Find the odd man out.

41, 43, 47, 53, 61, 71, 73, 81

a)

81

b)

43

c)

41

d)

73

11.

Statements: Some ants are parrots. All the parrots are apples.

Conclusions: -

1. All the apples are parrots.

2. Some ants are apples.

a)

Only (1) conclusion follows

b)

Only (2) conclusion follows

c)

Either (1) or (2) follows

d)

Neither (1) nor (2) follows

e)

Both (1) and (2) follow

12.

Statements: Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.

Conclusions:

1. Some pens are pencils.

2. Some pens are papers.

a)

Only (1) conclusion follows

b)

Only (2) conclusion follows

c)

Either (1) or (2) follows

d)

Neither (1) nor (2) follows

e)

Both (1) and (2) follow

13.

Statements: - All machines are bad. Some bad are globe.

All globe are round.

Conclusions: - 1. Some machines are round.

2. No machine is round.

a)

if only conclusion I is true.

b)

if only conclusion II is true.

c)

if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.

d)

if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true

e)

if both conclusions I and II are true.

14.

Statements: All cotton are jute. All jute are brown.

No brown is red.

Conclusions: I. All brown are cotton.

II. Some jute are cotton

a)

if only conclusion I is true.

b)

if only conclusion II is true.

c)

if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.

d)

if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true

e)

if both conclusions I and II are true.

15.

Statements: All lights are woods.

Some papers are woods.

All papers are boring.

Conclusions: I. Some boring are woods.

II. Some woods are lights.

a)

if only conclusion I is true.

b)

if only conclusion II is true.

c)

if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.

d)

if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true

e)

if both conclusions I and II are true.

16.

In which year was Rahul born?

Statements:

1. Rahul at present is 25 years younger to his mother.

2. Rahul's brother, who was born in 1964, is 35 years younger to his mother.

a)

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

b)

II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

c)

Either I or II is sufficient

d)

Neither I nor II is sufficient

e)

Both I and II are sufficient

17.

Question: How much was the total sale of the company?

Statements:

1. The company sold 8000 units of product A each costing Rs. 25.

2. This company has no other product line.

a)

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

b)

II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

c)

Either I or II is sufficient

d)

Neither I nor II is sufficient

e)

Both I and II are sufficient

18.

Question: What is the code for 'sky' in the code language?

Statements:

1. In the code language, 'sky is clear' is written as 'de ra fa'.

2. In the same code language, 'make it clear' is written as 'de ga jo'.

a)

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

b)

II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

c)

Either I or II is sufficient

d)

Neither I nor II is sufficient

e)

Both I and II are sufficient

19.

Question: How is T related to K?

Statements:

1. R's sister J has married Ts brother L, who is the only son of his parents.

2. K is the only daughter of L and J.

a)

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

b)

II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

c)

Either I or II is sufficient

d)

Neither I nor II is sufficient

e)

Both I and II are sufficient

20.

Question: Manoj, Prabhakar, Akash and Kamal are four friends. Who among them is the heaviest?

Statements:

1. Prabhakar is heavier than Manoj and Kamal but lighter than Akash.

2. Manoj is lighter than Prabhakar and Akash but heavier than Kamal.

a)

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

b)

II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

c)

Either I or II is sufficient

d)

Neither I nor II is sufficient

e)

Both I and II are sufficient

21.

Sentence correction: -

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.


The small child does whatever his father was done.

a)

has done

b)

does

c)

had done

d)

No correction required

22.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only.

a)

initials

b)

signature

c)

pictures

d)

middles names

e)

No correction required

23.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.

a)

greatest among any other

b)

greater than all other

c)

greater than those of any other

d)

greater than any other

e)

No correction required

24.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

The performance of our players was rather worst than I had expected.

a)

bad as I had expected

b)

worse than I had expected

c)

worse than expectation

d)

worst than was expected

e)

No correction required

25.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people.

a)

Images

b)

Reflections

c)

Clay shapes

d)

Clay toys

e)

No correction required

26.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

The police has so far succeeded in recovering only a part of the stolen property.

a)

thus far succeeded for recovery

b)

so far succeeded in recovery of

c)

as for as succeeded in recovery of

d)

so far succeeded to recover

e)

No correction required

27.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

He never has and ever will take such strong measures.

a)

had taken nor will ever take

b)

had taken and will ever take

c)

has and never will take

d)

had and ever will take

e)

No correction required

28.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.

a)

they have access

b)

access can be available

c)

he or she has access

d)

one of them have access

e)

No correction required

29.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

They are not beware of all the facts.

a)

are not aware for

b)

are not aware of

c)

are not to be aware

d)

must not to be aware for

e)

No correction required

30.

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

What does agonise me most is not this criticism, but the trivial reason behind it.

a)

most agonising me

b)

agonises me most

c)

agonising me most

d)

I most agonised

e)

No correction required

31.

Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.

a)

with

b)

over

c)

on

d)

round

32.

Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.

a)

chance

b)

luck

c)

possibility

d)

occasion

33.

I saw a ...... of cows in the field.

a)

group

b)

herd

c)

flock

d)

swarm

34.

Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone.

a)

at

b)

over

c)

for

d)

on

35.

The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

to

d)

into

36.

The car in which the minister was travelling...... with an accident.

a)

hit

b)

drove

c)

crashed

d)

met

37.

He ...... in wearing the old-fashioned coat in spite of his wife's disapproval.

a)

insists

b)

persists

c)

desists

d)

resists

38.

The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

for

d)

if

39.

If you work beyond your capacity, you will naturally feel ......

a)

drowsy

b)

tired

c)

confident

d)

giddy

40.

Rama was so badly injured that he needed ...... care in the hospital.

a)

extensive

b)

little

c)

deep

d)

intensive

41.

Fill in the blanks: -

I'll arrive sometime ___ 8 and 9 am.

a)

on

b)

next to

c)

between

d)

in

42.

They should be ready to go ___ 20 minutes.

a)

to

b)

by

c)

in

d)

on

43.

Did you watch the football ___ TV last night?

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

d)

to

44.

I read the news ___ the newspaper.

a)

to

b)

in

c)

by

d)

on

45.

I haven't had a call from him ___ last Wednesday.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

since

d)

on

46.

At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.


According to the author of 'Mentality' of a nation is mainly product of its

a)

history

b)

international position

c)

politics

d)

present character

47.

At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.


The need for a greater understanding between nations

a)

was always there

b)

is no longer there

c)

is more today than ever before

d)

will always be there

48.

At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.


The character of a nation is the result of its

a)

mentality

b)

cultural heritage

c)

gross ignorance

d)

socio-political conditions

49.

At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.


According to the author his countrymen should

a)

read the story of other nations

b)

have a better understanding of other nations

c)

not react to other actions

d)

have vital contacts with other nations

50.

At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.


Englishmen like others to react to political situations like

a)

us

b)

themselves

c)

others

d)

each other

51.

The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown at newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line somewhere someone put his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to row of beans; deserves no ones attention, and should travel the wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.


Evaluation of news would imply

a)

less dependence on modern systems of communication

b)

more careful analysis of each news story and its value

c)

separating beans from junk

d)

discriminating horrors from disasters

52.

The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown at newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line somewhere someone put his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to row of beans; deserves no ones attention, and should travel the wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.


The writer of the above passage

a)

seems to be happy with the contemporary arrangements for circulating news

b)

is shocked by the casual stories about horrors and disasters reported in the newspapers

c)

wants better evaluation of news before publication

d)

wants to put his foot down on news stories

53.

The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown at newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line somewhere someone put his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to row of beans; deserves no ones attention, and should travel the wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.


In the above passage, the phrase "amounts to a row of beans" means that the news

a)

is weak and often wanting entirely

b)

deserves no one's attention

c)

should travel the wires

d)

is junk dressed up as real news

54.

The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown at newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line somewhere someone put his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to row of beans; deserves no ones attention, and should travel the wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.


Newspapers lack a sense of discrimination because

a)

they do not separate the real news from mere sensationalism

b)

they have to accept whatever is received on the wires

c)

limited manpower makes serious evolution impossible

d)

people don't see the difference between 'junk' and 'real' news

55.

The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown at newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line somewhere someone put his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to row of beans; deserves no ones attention, and should travel the wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.


The passage implies that

a)

there has to be censorship on newspapers

b)

there is no point in having censorship

c)

newspapers always dress up junk to look meaningful

d)

one has to be strict in selecting news items

56.

The workers are hell bent at getting what is due to them.

a)

hell bent for getting

b)

hell bent upon getting

c)

hell bent on getting

d)

No improvement

57.

If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.

a)

If the room was brighter

b)

If the room are brighter

c)

Had the room been brighter

d)

No improvement

58.

He sent a word to me that he would be coming late.

a)

sent word

b)

had sent a word

c)

sent words

d)

No improvement

59.

Practically every part of the banana tree is used by man.

a)

each part

b)

any part

c)

most part

d)

No improvement

60.

The end of the examinations is (an) opportunity for celebrating.

a)

chance

b)

moment

c)

occasion

d)

No improvement

61.

Study the following table and answer the questions. Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from the Different States over the Years.


Total number of candidates qualified from all the states together in 1997 is approximately what percentage of the total number of candidates qualified from all the states together in 1998?

a)

72%

b)

77%

c)

80%

d)

85%

62.

Study the following table and answer the questions. Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from the Different States over the Years.


What is the average candidates who appeared from State Q during the given years?

a)

8700

b)

8960

c)

8990

d)

8920

63.

Study the following table and answer the questions. Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from the Different States over the Years.


In which of the given years the number of candidates appeared from State P has maximum percentage of qualified candidates?

a)

1999

b)

2000

c)

2001

d)

1998

64.

Study the following table and answer the questions. Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from the Different States over the Years.


What is the percentage of candidates qualified from State N for all the years together, over the candidates appeared from State N during all the years together?

a)

11.15%

b)

11.47%

c)

12.50%

d)

14.00%

65.

Study the following table and answer the questions. Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from the Different States over the Years.


The percentage of total number of qualified candidates to the total number of appeared candidates among all the five states in 1999 is?

a)

11.84%

b)

11.49%

c)

11.23%

d)

12.00%