Free Printable TCS NQT 2026 Mock Test 1

1.

She was very disappointed, ______?

a)

did she?

b)

didn’t she?

c)

wasn’t she?

d)

was she?

2.

If I ______ you, I wouldn’t take medicines so fast, I would give the body’s defence mechanism a chance to take over.

a)

am

b)

was

c)

were

d)

be

3.

A statistically significant association between smoking and duration _______ hospitalization was observed by the study conducted at fifteen multi-specialty hospitals.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

of

d)

over

4.

Certain groups _____society appear to be openly hostile to much arts – related activity.

a)

beyond

b)

across

c)

around

d)

within

5.

The commission made ____ recommendations to alleviate the specific problems faced by the country

a)

a numbers of

b)

a lot

c)

a number of

d)

the high

6.

The suit alleged that workers _____ made to work overtime for no pay.

a)

had been

b)

has been

c)

are been

d)

have been

7.

It matters not only ____ happened but why it happened.

a)

which

b)

where

c)

what

d)

that

8.

Fish is a creature that ____ and breathes in water

a)

swims

b)

eats

c)

lives

d)

moves

9.

Users _____ provide a name, address and date of birth for the ID.

a)

has to

b)

had to

c)

were to

d)

was to

10.

Consumers can simply be asked to list all the products they use _____ a particular task

a)

at

b)

for

c)

through

d)

on

11.

The financial policy ____ safeguarding the interests of the creditors.

a)

is aimed at

b)

is aimed for

c)

is aimed on

d)

is aimed through

12.

The signs of inflammation ______ the patient are heat, redness, swelling and pain.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

in

d)

at

13.

All those three children ____ in poor health, with persistent coughs and colds.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

d)

are

14.

It is not difficult to restrict access ____sections of the website for particular users.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

d)

to

15.

There is a need _____ engagement with abused and neglected children.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

from

d)

about

16.

The students of three classes A, B and took a test. The average marks of the students of classes A and B is 71. The average marks of the students of classes B and C is 76. The average marks of the students of classes A and C is 79. The range of average marks (p) of the students of all the three classes is _____

a)

72 < p < 76

b)

73 < p < 75

c)

71 < p < 77

d)

73.5 < p < 77.5

17.

$Solve\ for\ x\ and\ y.\ 0.85x\log3-0.75y\log5$ $=\ \ \ \ \log⁡[(81/3125\ \&\ ∜(3/5))]\ 813125\ 435$ and $0.4\times\log⁡g9+0.25y\log⁡25=\log⁡(3^45^{72})$

a)

$x=5,y=6$

b)

$x=5,y=7$

c)

$x=y=5$

d)

$x=7,y=5$

18.

A number, when divided by 5 and 7. leaves remainders of 3 and 2 respectively. The same number, when divided by 6, leaves a remainder of 4. The smallest such three-digit number lies between _____.

a)

255 and 260

b)

260 and 275

c)

110 and 125

d)

125 and 140

19.

Prashanth invested Rs.20.000 at 15% p.a. at compound interest. Prashanth’s friend Ramakanth invested an equal sum at the same rate but at simple interest. How much more did Prasanth receive than Ramakanth if both of them invested for three years?

a)

Rs. 917.50

b)

Rs. 1417.50

c)

Rs. 1177.50

d)

Rs. 1517.50

20.

$f(x)=x^2+2x+2,\ when\ x\ge-1\ \$ __________ $=-x^3+3x+1,when\ x<-1\ Find\ the\ value\ of\ f(f(-2)).$

a)

10

b)

17

c)

25

d)

27

21.

Two vessels contain equal quantities of 40% alcohol. Anil changed the concentration of the first vessel to 50% by adding some pure alcohol. Balu changed the concentration of the second vessel to 50% by replacing some of the solution with pure alcohol. By what percentage is the quantity of alcohol added by Anil more than the solution replaced by Balu?

a)

20%

b)

25%

c)

40%

d)

45%

22.

Due to heavy winds, a mast of height 270 feet snaps at a certain height and the top of the mast touches the ground, without getting detached. The distance between the foot of the mast and the point where the top of the mast touches the ground is 30 feet more than twice the height of the intact section. At what height (in feet) did the mast break?

a)

75

b)

65

c)

85

d)

95

23.

During a day, radio programmes are broadcast from 6:25 a.m. to 11:05 p.m. If. during this time, there are two news bulletins of 15 minutes each. four news bulletins of 10 minutes each and short news summaries of a total duration of 10 minutes, what percentage of the day's total air-time is given to news?

a)

5%

b)

12%

c)

16%

d)

8%

24.

A student walks from his house to his college at 4 kmph and reaches his college 10 minutes late. If he walks at 6 kmph. he reaches the college 5 minutes early. Find the distance between his house and the college.

a)

2 km

b)

4 km

c)

3 km

d)

6 km

25.

Three cities are connected in such a way that each city has at least one direct route to the other. If one wants to go from A to B, either a direct route (AB) or an indirect one (ACB) can be used. In total, there are 33 routes from A to B and 23 routes from B to C. How many indirect routes are there from A to C?

a)

18

b)

15

c)

16

d)

21

26.

Raja purchased a total of 120 pens. erasers and sharpeners from a shop. He spent a total of Rs.520 on his purchase. The cost of each pen. each eraser and each sharpener is Rs.3, Rs.4 and Rs.5 respectively. The number of erasers he purchased is less than the number of sharpeners. Find the minimum number of sharpeners he purchased.

a)

54

b)

70

c)

80

d)

90

27.

If x, y, z are the angles (in degrees) of a triangle, and x, y, z are integers, what is the number of values that (x – y - z) can take?

a)

179

b)

178

c)

100

d)

80

28.

A rectangular reservoir has dimensions of 60m x 40m x 20m. The tank is filled with water using a pipe whose cross-section is circular. The area of the cross - section of the pipe is 240 cm². If water flows through the pipe at 10 km/hr, the time taken to fill the tank is

a)

100

b)

150

c)

200

d)

250

29.

The owner of a shop increases the price of an article by and then decreases it by . As a result, the price of the article falls by Rs.180. After one more such iteration, the price falls by a further Rs.160. Find the original price (in Rs.) of the article.

a)

1250

b)

1500

c)

1600

d)

1620

30.

abc three-digit number in which a is the hundreds digit, b is the tens digit and c is the units digit. If $a!+b!+c!=abc$ find the number abc

a)

145

b)

150

c)

155

d)

165

31.

What is the output of the following program?

main ( )

{

char n [ ] = “TIME 4 EDUCATIN” ;

char *p = &n ;

p = n + 5;

printf (“ %s” , p) ;

}

a)

TIME 4 EDUCATION

b)

4 EDUCATION

c)

EDUCATION

d)

Error

32.

What will be the output of following program?

void main ( )

{

char

strcpy (x, “ string”);

printf (“ %d%d” , strlen(x), size of (x));

}

a)

6 10

b)

7 10

c)

6 6

d)

7 7

33.

Consider the following program.

main ( )

{

int , A;

for (I = 0 ; I < = 2 ; i + +)

A = funct(i)

printf(“%d”, A);

}

Int y = 0

y = y + x;

return (y) ;

}

What will be the output of the above program?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

34.

Consider the following program.

main ( )

{

int i, A ;

for (i = 0 ; i < = 2; i++)

A = funct(i);

printf (“%d”, A);

}

int funct (int x)

{

int y = 0

y = y + x

return (y);

}

What will be the output of the above program, if the statement ‘int y = 0’ inside the function ‘ funct’ is replaced with ‘static int y = 0’.

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

35.

A Binary Tree T can be represented in memory, using a single array, this representation is called sequential representation of T. The sequential representation of a tree with depth 'd' will require an array with approximately elements.

a)

$2^d$

b)

$2^{\ d+1}$

c)

$2^d+1$

d)

$2^{\ d-1}$

36.

In a complete binary tree, if there are nodes, what is the depth of this complete binary tree?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

14

d)

11

37.

Consider a node k in any complete binary tree $T_n,$ if the left and right childs of k are at locations 12 and 25, then what is the location of k ?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

38.

1. Suppose the following six numbers are inserted in order into an empty binary search tree?

60, 80, 70, 53, 75, 31

What is the value of parent of 75?

a)

60

b)

70

c)

75

d)

85

39.

Suppose we want to build a max heap from the following list of numbers?

4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9

What are the elements in left sub tree of root node?

a)

6, 3, 4, 2

b)

6, 3, 4, 8

c)

8, 7, 5, 2

d)

3, 4, 7, 5

40.

Consider a single linked list in which each node of the list have the following structure.

struct node

{

int data;

struct node * next;

} ;

To delelete all the elements of the list the following code is written:

void freelist (struct node *head)

{

Struct node *temp = NULL;

/* Block S*/

}

Identify the missing “Block S” from the following :

a)

while (head)

{

temp = head;

head = head \-->

free (temp);

}

b)

while (head)

{

head = head -> next;

free (temp);

temp = head;

}

c)

while (head)

{

head = head -> next;

free (head);

}

d)

while (head -> next ! = NULL)

{

temp = head;

head = head -> next;

free (temp);

}

41.

Write a program (in one of the five languages which will print the of the first twenty natural numbers?

4 lines

TCS NQT 2026 Mock Test 1

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 53mins

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