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#EVERYDAYQUIZ REASONING
Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Whether you are planning school education (nursery to standard XII) of your child, pursuing a graduate or post-graduate degree, this bank can help finance your ambitions and goals—An advertisement by a bank.
These questions are based on the information given above and the sentences labelled A, B, C, D, E and F are given below-
(A) In lack of resources, people go to banks for loans.
(B) Educational loans are one of most popular financial dealings done by banks.
(C) With the growing banking network in India and government's programme of 'financial inclusion' has ensured that even the poor educate their words and pursue higher education.
(D) The presence of a large number of banks in India has created a cut-throat competition among various commercial banks and they are offering loans in niche areas with tempting incentives.
(E) Like 'teasing rates' in home loan sectors, these days banks offer education loans without making clear catches and later on impose exorbitant interest rates on the borrowers.
(F) The advertisement will enamour those people who lack resources to pursue higher education and make available good education to their children.
1. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F can be assumed from the facts/information given in the statement? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) Only A and F
(B) Only D
(C) Only B
(D) Only C and E
(E) None of these
2. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F weakens the facts/information provided in the above passage?
(A) Only A
(B) Only B and C
(C) Only D and F
(D) Only E
(E) None of these
3. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F represents a reason behind the bank offering educational loans to people?
(A) Only A and B
(B) Only D
(C) Only C and D
(D) Only D and E
(E) Only E and F
4. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F strengthens the passage given above ?
(A) Only C
(B) Only B and D
(C) Only D and F
(D) Only A and F
(E) Only C and F
5. Which of the following statements numbered A, B, C, D, E and F can be inferred from the facts/ information given above? (An inference is something that is not directly stated but can be inferred from the given information)
(A) Only B and C
(B) Only B
(C) Only D
(D) Only C and D
(E) None of these
6. Retailing in India is in the process of getting more organised and professional. Large retail formats, Hypermarkets, warehouse club and discount superstores are set to take over the retail scene. Medium-scale retail formats such as departmental stores and supermarket chains have already made an appearance and are slowly changing the face of retailing in the country.
Which of the following statements is an assumption implicit in the above proposition ? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) With the appearance of large retails, local shopkeepers have been taken for granted and rendered jobless
(B) The large-scale and medium scale retailing is a new phenomenon in India
(C) The revolutionisation of retail sector in India has opened up huge phenomenon in India
(D) The consumer in India have been the main beneficiary of retail boom in India
(E) None of these
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Education is the most important investment one makes in life. Higher studies and specialization in certain fields call for additional financial support from time-to-time.
7. Which of the following can be inferred from the given information? (An inference is something that is not directly stated but can be inferred from the given information)
(A) People generally lack finances to pay for higher education
(B) The rich and wealthy sections of our society are unwilling to spend money on the education of their children
(C) Higher education requires higher amount of money than primary education
(D) Now-a-days even the poor and needy desire to educate their children
(E) None of these
8. Which of the following statements is an assumption implicit in the above given proposition? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) Higher education need not much finances as it is subsidized by the government
(B) Education is one of the most essential parts of one's life
(C) Education is mostly neglected in our society
(D) Specialization in education is most sought after thing today
(E) None of these
9. In a certain code ORGANISE is written as BHSPDRHM. How is DOUBTFUL written in that code?
(1) CVPEKTES
(2) CVPIMVGU
(3) ATNCKTES
(4) ATNCMVGU
(5) None of These
10. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word SPINSTER each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions), as they have between them in the English alphabetical series?
(1) Four
(2) Three
(3) Five
(4) Six
(5) More than six
SOLUTIONS
1. (1)
2. (4)
3. (2)
4. (1)
5. (2)
6. (2)
7. (3)
8. (2)
9. (1):
10. (5): There are more than six such pairs i.e. PS, PT, NR, ST, RT, EI and NP.
Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by two courses of action. Course of action is a step for administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow up or further action in regard to the problem, policy etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the given suggested courses of action is/are logically worth pursuing.
Give your answer as:
(1) if only I follows
(2) if only II follows
(3) if either I or II follows
(4) if neither I nor II follows
(5) if both I and II follow
1. Statement: There are more than 200 villages in the coastal area of Andhra Pradesh which were severely damaged due to cyclone and it caused an extra burden of Rs 200 crore on State Government for relief and rehabilitation work.
Courses of Action:
I. People of coastal area should be shifted to other safer places.
II. State Government should ask for more financial support from Central Government.
2. Statement: If the retired professors of the same institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organisation, their contribution may be beneficial to the institute.
Courses of Action:
I. Management may seek opinion of the employees before calling retired professors.
II. Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organisation.
3. Statement: Experts Committee on Industrial Relations has revealed in their recent reports that not only the internal problems of the organisations were successfully managed through quality circles but also employee's motivation level was increased significantly.
Courses of Action:
I. Organisations should organise orientation programmes for their employees on quality circles.
II. Employees should be encouraged to join quality circle programmes.
4. Statement: The Minister said that the teachers are still not familiarised with the need, importance and meaning of population education in the higher education system. They are not even clearly aware -about their role and responsibilities in the population education programme.
Courses of Action:
I. Population education programme should be included in the college curriculum.
II. Orientation programme should be conducted for teachers on population education.
5. Statement: The Chairman stressed the need for making education system more flexible and regretted that the curriculum has not been revised in keeping with the pace of the changes taking place.
Courses of Action:
I. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.
II. System of education should be made more flexible
Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and # are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:
6. Statements:
H % J
J © N
N @ R
Conclusions:
I. R % J
II. H @ J
III. N @ H
(1) Only II is true
(2)Only I and III are true
(3) Only I is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None is true
7. Statement:
M @ J
J $ T
T © N
Conclusions:
I. N # J
II. T % M
III. M @ N
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None is true
(5) All are true
8. Statement:
D © K
K # F
F @ P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D
II. K # P
III. F $ D
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and II is true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of These
9. Statement:
K # N
N $ T
T % J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N
II. K @ T
III. T @ K
(1) None is true
(2) Only I and II is true
(3) Only II and III is true
(4) Only I and III are true
(5) None of These
10. Statement:
M @ D
D © V
V $ W
Conclusions:
I. W @ M
II. M % V
III. D $ W
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None of These
Directions (11-15): Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Six lectures are scheduled in a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. Computer Science is not on Tuesday or Saturday. Psychology is immediately after Organisational Behaviour. Statistics is not on Friday and there is one day gap between Statistics and Research Methods. One day prior to the schedule of Economics there is no lecture (as that day is the off day and Monday is not the ’off’ day).
11. Which of the following is the last lecture scheduled?
(1) Economics
(2) Research Methods
(3) Psychology
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
12. If Wednesday is the ‘off’ day, the code would be 2-4, if Thursday was the ‘off’ day, the code would be 3-3. Taking into account the ‘off’ day which of the following code is correct?
(1) 2 - 4
(2) 3 - 3
(3) 5 - 1
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
13. Which lecture is scheduled on Friday?
(1) Economics
(2) Psychology
(3) Computer Science
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
14. How many lectures were scheduled between Economics and Psychology?
(1) One
(2) Two
(3) Three
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
15. Which day is Computer Science scheduled?
(1) Monday
(2) Wednesday
(3) Thursday
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
Solutions (1-5):
1. (5): Victims should be shifted to the safer places. Secondly, affected State should ask for more financial help from Central Government to accelerate the relief operation.
2. (2): Valuable suggestions from the retired professors will be helpful for restructuring of an organisation. Hence, management should involve such experienced people. Seeking permission from the employees is not the right course of action.
3. (5): Statement emphasises the benefits and effectiveness of quality circles. Hence, it is advisable that quality circles should be encouraged in the organisation and at the same time employees should be persuaded to join them. Hence, both the actions are right courses of action.
4. (2): Statement points out the unacquaintance of the teachers with population education, hence orientation programme should be conducted for teachers. Hence, action II is the right course of action.
5. (5): Statement speaks of inadequacies of the education system and emphasises the need for flexibility and revision. Hence, both the actions are right courses of action to update the curriculum.
Solutions
$ - ≥
# - ≤
@ - >
© - =
% - <
6. (2):
Statement: H < J = N > R
Conclusions: R < J
H > J
N > H
7. (5):
Statement: M > J ≥ T = N
Conclusions: N ≤ J
T < M
M > N
8. (3):
Statement: D = K ≤ F > P
Conclusions: P > D
K ≤ P
F ≥ D
9. (1):
Statement: K ≤ N ≥ T < J
Conclusions: J > N
K > T
T > K
10. (4):
Statement: M > D = V ≥ W
Conclusions: W > M
M < V
D ≥ W
Solutions (11-15):
11. (1)
12. (3): Codes are defined on the basis of the days above and below the OFF day.
So according to the OFF day (Saturday), there are 5 days before it and 1 day after it.
So the required code is 5 – 1.
13. (5)
14. (3)
15. (3)
EVERYDAYQUIZ ENGLISH SECTION
PASSAGE OR RC
Directions: (1 - 10): Read the following passage carefully and answers the questions given below it. Certain words are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
Simple definition of On Line Shopping or Shopping on the Web is enabling you to buy and sell through your computer on –line using Web or Internet environment. One reason people like without a salesperson because you can browse inside the shop for number of hours at your leisure time without a salesperson peering over the shoulder and making unwanted recommendations. As a customer, we may find this approach convenient and less time consuming, but how does this affect the economy as a whole? Is it safe to pay credit card online? Is buying and selling products over the internet considered as a risky business for merchants? Is the Web going to replace old-fashioned stores? Is virtual shopping really is better than the real thing? Cyberspace is a vast territory where computers meet and exchange information. In this 21st century, cyberspace has already to your computer will look you into wealth of goods and services.
In your home, modern box attached to your computer will look you into wealth of goods and services. Not only does it allow you to talk to your friends on the other side of the world, but also allows you to watch a movie, buy airline tickets, pay bills and even get cash, People in developed countries like U.S. and Canada have already started using On Line Shopping as a routine mode of their purchasing goods and services. Internet shoppers still believe that there is no secure and convenient way of paying on the Internet. Consumers are concerned with two main security fears. They are worried that their credit card information is jeopardizing while travelling over the net. They also express concern over data privacy whereby the vendors and blanking institutions can tamper with the data and easily record their purchasing habits. These fears over privacy and security have kept E- Commerce from taking off.
1. What does the passage imply by the word ‘Virtual shopping’?
(1) shopping widely
(2) shopping spree
(3) literal shopping
(4) net shopping
(5) a wider perspective of e-com.
2. Why is it risky to pay online?
(1) It reveals the identity of the buyer
(2) It intrudes upon the privacy of the buyer
(3) The buyer is apprehensive of his credit card details going over the net
(4) The merchants may record the buyer’s purchasing habits.
(5) None of these
3. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE______?
(A) Cyberspace has opened an immense wealth of services but has affected the economy too.
(B) Data privacy is no longer a thing of the past.
(C) People in developing countries use online shopping as a routine mode
(1) Only a
(2) Only b and c
(3) a, b and c
(4) Only c
(5) None of these
4. What is the authors view regarding shopping on the web?
(1) shopping on the net makes the buyers wary of financial transactions.
(2) shopping in the stores is on obsolete idea.
(3) Net shopping has affected our economy on the whole
(4) Payment by credit card easily outnumbers cash transactions.
(5) All of the above
5. Why has online shopping caught on so much in the U.S.A. and Canada?
(1) The developed countries can well afford to indulge in such luxuries
(2) The pace of life is superfast in these countries
(3) Virtual shoppers need not hide their credit card information.
(4) Banks etc do not tamper with the financial details of the net-shoppers
(5) None of these
For Qs (6-8): Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning to the word as used in passage.
6. Environment
(1) provision
(2) conditions
(3) circumstantial
(4) department
(5) enclave
7. Browse
(1) look through
(2) enjoy
(3) examine leisurely
(4) nibble
(5) spend
8. Modern
(1) gadget
(2) appliance
(3) device
(4) apparatus
(5) equipment
For Qs (9-10): Choose the word that is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning to the word as used in passage.
9. Jeopardized
(1) safe
(2) risked
(3) benefit
(4) secure
(5) endangered
10. Peering
(1) leaning
(2) looking
(3) staring
(4) peeking
(5) peeping
1. 4
2. 3
3. 1
4. 3
5. 2
6. 1
7. 3
8. 2
9. 4
10. 5
CLOSE TEST
Directions (1-15): In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Indeed, much progress in this ...(1)... has already been made as a ...(2)... of the combined ...(3)... of the government and the people of the state and the ...(4)... initiative provided by Central Government under Prime Minister’s ...(5)... leadership. The results of ...(6)... efforts are there for all to see. Prices of ...(7)... commodities and other goods have ...(8)... considerably. The rate of inflation ...(9)... fallen to gratifying figure of ...(10)... minus 3 % , the ...(11)... in the world. There is complete harmony in ...(12)... public and private sector establishments and ...(13)... is bound to lead to ...(14)... industrial and agricultural production. Is it is hope or a ...(15)...
1.
(1) Behalf
(2) Regards
(3) Way
(4) Regard
(5) Respect
2.
(1) Resultant
(2) Resulting
(3) Result
(4) Resulted
(5) Resultify
3.
(1) Effort
(2) Work
(3) Efforts
(4) Progress
(5) Movement
4.
(1) Proper
(2) Welcomes
(3) Required
(4) Welcome
(5) Initialization
5.
(1) Chair
(2) Inspires
(3) Inspiring
(4) Stable
(5) Stabilize
6.
(1) The
(2) These
(3) This
(4) Those
(5) Then
7.
(1) Certain
(2) Essential
(3) Good
(4) Several
(5) Manifold
8.
(1) Fell
(2) Falls
(3) Fallen
(4) Risen
(5) Plummeted
9.
(1) Have
(2) Become
(3) Has
(4) Greatly
(5) Rarely
10.
(1) Above
(2) Near
(3) Nearly
(4) Inflation
(5) Internal
11.
(1) Highest
(2) Lowest
(3) Higher
(4) Lower
(5) Lowering
12.
(1) State
(2) All
(3) Both
(4) Either
(5) Center
13.
(1) Will
(2) These
(3) This
(4) Those
(5) That
14.
(1) Great
(2) High
(3) Greater
(4) Lower
(5) Lowest
15.
(1) Certainty
(2) Definitive
(3) Hope
(4) Ultimate
(5) Expectation
1. 2
2. 3
3. 3
4. 3
5. 3
6. 2
7. 2
8. 3
9. 3
10. 3
11. 2
12. 1
13. 3
14. 3
15. 1
ENGLISH QUIZZES
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 3
5. 4
6. 4
7. 4
8. 2
9. 4
10. 4
#SSC #IBPS #SBI #RBI #NABARD #NICL #NIACL #CAT #NMAT #everydayquiz
1. A certain fraction is equivalent to 2/5 . If the numerator of the fraction is increased by 4 and the denominator is doubled, the new fraction is equivalent to 1/3 . What is the sum of numerator and denominator of the original fraction?
(1) 49
(2) 35
(3) 28
(4) 26
(5) 21
2. The population of city X increased from 650,000 in 2000 to 700,000 in 2010, and it is projected that the population will increase by the same number from 2010 to 2020. Approximately what is the projected percent increase in population from 2010 to 2020 ?
(1) 7.1%
(2) 7.7%
(3) 8.3%
(4) 14.3%
(5) 15.3%
3. Of the science books in a certain supply room, 40 are on botany, 35 are on zoology, 30 are on physics, 40 are on geology, and 55 are on chemistry. If science books are removed randomly from the supply room, how many must be removed to ensure that 20 of the books removed are on the same science subject?
(1) 81
(2) 79
(3) 96
(4) 85
(5) 100
4. In how many different ways, letters of the word MANPOWER be arranged such that all vowels are together?
(1) 360
(2) 4320
(3) 1440
(4) 2160
(5) 40320
5. On a certain test, 3 students each had a score of 90, 9 students each had a score of 80, 4 students each had a score of 70, and 4 students each had a score of 60. What was the average (arithmetic mean) score for the 20 students ?
(1) 70.5
(2) 75.0
(3) 75.5
(4) 80.0
(5) 80.5
Direction (6 – 10) : Study the following Pie-chart carefully and answer the questions given below:
Survey Conducted on 21000 people to find out various Professionals in the town and percentage of Female Professionals amongst them Various Professionals = 21000
6. What is the ratio of the number of male Architects to the number of male Teachers in the town?
(1) 11 : 5
(2) 3 : 2
(3) 5 : 11
(4) 2 : 3
(5)None of these
7. Female Doctors are what percent of total number of male and female professionals in the town?
(1) 4.2
(2) 2.8
(3) 1.5
(4) 3.5
(5)None of these
8. What is the difference between the total number of male and female professionals in the town?
(1) 2568
(2) 2268
(3) 2108
(4) 2328
(5)None of these
9. The total number of Lawyers in town is approximately what percent of doctors in the town?
(1) 95
(2) 98
(3) 90
(4) 85
(5) 81
10. What is the ratio of total number of male Engineers and Designers to the female professionals in the town?
(1) 41 : 44
(2) 55 : 53
(3) 31 : 35
(4) 444 : 35
(5)None of these
ANSWERS
61. (5)
Let the numerator and denominator be 2x and 5x. Now
(2x + 4)/10 = 1/3
X = 3.
Required sum = 2x + 5x = 7x = 21
2. (1)
Required percentage = (750000 - 700000)/700000 * 100 = 7.14%
3. (3)
Number of books to be removed = 19 5 +1 = 96
4. (2)
Number of arrangements = 3! * 6! = 4320
5. (3)
Total score of students = 3 * 90 + 9 * 80 + 4 * 70 + 4 * 60 = 1510
Required average = 1510/20 = 75.5
Solutions (6-10)
Profession Male Female Total
Lawyers 2394 1596 3990
Teachers 630 2520 3150
Architects 1386 924 2310
Engineers 1512 2268 3780
Designers 2184 1176 3360
Doctors 3528 882 4410
Total 11634 9366 21000
6. (1)
Required ratio = (60% of 11) : (20% of 15) = 11 : 5
7. (1)
Required percentage = 20% of 21 = 4.2
8. (2)
Required difference = 11634 – 9366 = 2268
9. (3)
Required percentage = 19/21 * 100 = 90.4%
10. (5)
Required ratio = (1512 + 2184) : 9366 = 88 : 223
(1) 49
(2) 35
(3) 28
(4) 26
(5) 21
2. The population of city X increased from 650,000 in 2000 to 700,000 in 2010, and it is projected that the population will increase by the same number from 2010 to 2020. Approximately what is the projected percent increase in population from 2010 to 2020 ?
(1) 7.1%
(2) 7.7%
(3) 8.3%
(4) 14.3%
(5) 15.3%
3. Of the science books in a certain supply room, 40 are on botany, 35 are on zoology, 30 are on physics, 40 are on geology, and 55 are on chemistry. If science books are removed randomly from the supply room, how many must be removed to ensure that 20 of the books removed are on the same science subject?
(1) 81
(2) 79
(3) 96
(4) 85
(5) 100
4. In how many different ways, letters of the word MANPOWER be arranged such that all vowels are together?
(1) 360
(2) 4320
(3) 1440
(4) 2160
(5) 40320
5. On a certain test, 3 students each had a score of 90, 9 students each had a score of 80, 4 students each had a score of 70, and 4 students each had a score of 60. What was the average (arithmetic mean) score for the 20 students ?
(1) 70.5
(2) 75.0
(3) 75.5
(4) 80.0
(5) 80.5
Direction (6 – 10) : Study the following Pie-chart carefully and answer the questions given below:
Survey Conducted on 21000 people to find out various Professionals in the town and percentage of Female Professionals amongst them Various Professionals = 21000
Profession
|
% of Females
|
Lawyers
|
40
|
Teachers
|
80
|
Architects
|
40
|
Engineers
|
60
|
Designers
|
35
|
Doctors
|
20
|
6. What is the ratio of the number of male Architects to the number of male Teachers in the town?
(1) 11 : 5
(2) 3 : 2
(3) 5 : 11
(4) 2 : 3
(5)None of these
7. Female Doctors are what percent of total number of male and female professionals in the town?
(1) 4.2
(2) 2.8
(3) 1.5
(4) 3.5
(5)None of these
8. What is the difference between the total number of male and female professionals in the town?
(1) 2568
(2) 2268
(3) 2108
(4) 2328
(5)None of these
9. The total number of Lawyers in town is approximately what percent of doctors in the town?
(1) 95
(2) 98
(3) 90
(4) 85
(5) 81
10. What is the ratio of total number of male Engineers and Designers to the female professionals in the town?
(1) 41 : 44
(2) 55 : 53
(3) 31 : 35
(4) 444 : 35
(5)None of these
ANSWERS
61. (5)
Let the numerator and denominator be 2x and 5x. Now
(2x + 4)/10 = 1/3
X = 3.
Required sum = 2x + 5x = 7x = 21
2. (1)
Required percentage = (750000 - 700000)/700000 * 100 = 7.14%
3. (3)
Number of books to be removed = 19 5 +1 = 96
4. (2)
Number of arrangements = 3! * 6! = 4320
5. (3)
Total score of students = 3 * 90 + 9 * 80 + 4 * 70 + 4 * 60 = 1510
Required average = 1510/20 = 75.5
Solutions (6-10)
Profession Male Female Total
Lawyers 2394 1596 3990
Teachers 630 2520 3150
Architects 1386 924 2310
Engineers 1512 2268 3780
Designers 2184 1176 3360
Doctors 3528 882 4410
Total 11634 9366 21000
6. (1)
Required ratio = (60% of 11) : (20% of 15) = 11 : 5
7. (1)
Required percentage = 20% of 21 = 4.2
8. (2)
Required difference = 11634 – 9366 = 2268
9. (3)
Required percentage = 19/21 * 100 = 90.4%
10. (5)
Required ratio = (1512 + 2184) : 9366 = 88 : 223
#EVERYDAYQUIZ REASONING
Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Whether you are planning school education (nursery to standard XII) of your child, pursuing a graduate or post-graduate degree, this bank can help finance your ambitions and goals—An advertisement by a bank.
These questions are based on the information given above and the sentences labelled A, B, C, D, E and F are given below-
(A) In lack of resources, people go to banks for loans.
(B) Educational loans are one of most popular financial dealings done by banks.
(C) With the growing banking network in India and government's programme of 'financial inclusion' has ensured that even the poor educate their words and pursue higher education.
(D) The presence of a large number of banks in India has created a cut-throat competition among various commercial banks and they are offering loans in niche areas with tempting incentives.
(E) Like 'teasing rates' in home loan sectors, these days banks offer education loans without making clear catches and later on impose exorbitant interest rates on the borrowers.
(F) The advertisement will enamour those people who lack resources to pursue higher education and make available good education to their children.
1. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F can be assumed from the facts/information given in the statement? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) Only A and F
(B) Only D
(C) Only B
(D) Only C and E
(E) None of these
2. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F weakens the facts/information provided in the above passage?
(A) Only A
(B) Only B and C
(C) Only D and F
(D) Only E
(E) None of these
3. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F represents a reason behind the bank offering educational loans to people?
(A) Only A and B
(B) Only D
(C) Only C and D
(D) Only D and E
(E) Only E and F
4. Which of the following statements A, B, C, D, E and F strengthens the passage given above ?
(A) Only C
(B) Only B and D
(C) Only D and F
(D) Only A and F
(E) Only C and F
5. Which of the following statements numbered A, B, C, D, E and F can be inferred from the facts/ information given above? (An inference is something that is not directly stated but can be inferred from the given information)
(A) Only B and C
(B) Only B
(C) Only D
(D) Only C and D
(E) None of these
6. Retailing in India is in the process of getting more organised and professional. Large retail formats, Hypermarkets, warehouse club and discount superstores are set to take over the retail scene. Medium-scale retail formats such as departmental stores and supermarket chains have already made an appearance and are slowly changing the face of retailing in the country.
Which of the following statements is an assumption implicit in the above proposition ? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) With the appearance of large retails, local shopkeepers have been taken for granted and rendered jobless
(B) The large-scale and medium scale retailing is a new phenomenon in India
(C) The revolutionisation of retail sector in India has opened up huge phenomenon in India
(D) The consumer in India have been the main beneficiary of retail boom in India
(E) None of these
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Education is the most important investment one makes in life. Higher studies and specialization in certain fields call for additional financial support from time-to-time.
7. Which of the following can be inferred from the given information? (An inference is something that is not directly stated but can be inferred from the given information)
(A) People generally lack finances to pay for higher education
(B) The rich and wealthy sections of our society are unwilling to spend money on the education of their children
(C) Higher education requires higher amount of money than primary education
(D) Now-a-days even the poor and needy desire to educate their children
(E) None of these
8. Which of the following statements is an assumption implicit in the above given proposition? (An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted)
(A) Higher education need not much finances as it is subsidized by the government
(B) Education is one of the most essential parts of one's life
(C) Education is mostly neglected in our society
(D) Specialization in education is most sought after thing today
(E) None of these
9. In a certain code ORGANISE is written as BHSPDRHM. How is DOUBTFUL written in that code?
(1) CVPEKTES
(2) CVPIMVGU
(3) ATNCKTES
(4) ATNCMVGU
(5) None of These
10. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word SPINSTER each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions), as they have between them in the English alphabetical series?
(1) Four
(2) Three
(3) Five
(4) Six
(5) More than six
SOLUTIONS
1. (1)
2. (4)
3. (2)
4. (1)
5. (2)
6. (2)
7. (3)
8. (2)
9. (1):
10. (5): There are more than six such pairs i.e. PS, PT, NR, ST, RT, EI and NP.
Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by two courses of action. Course of action is a step for administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow up or further action in regard to the problem, policy etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the given suggested courses of action is/are logically worth pursuing.
Give your answer as:
(1) if only I follows
(2) if only II follows
(3) if either I or II follows
(4) if neither I nor II follows
(5) if both I and II follow
1. Statement: There are more than 200 villages in the coastal area of Andhra Pradesh which were severely damaged due to cyclone and it caused an extra burden of Rs 200 crore on State Government for relief and rehabilitation work.
Courses of Action:
I. People of coastal area should be shifted to other safer places.
II. State Government should ask for more financial support from Central Government.
2. Statement: If the retired professors of the same institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organisation, their contribution may be beneficial to the institute.
Courses of Action:
I. Management may seek opinion of the employees before calling retired professors.
II. Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organisation.
3. Statement: Experts Committee on Industrial Relations has revealed in their recent reports that not only the internal problems of the organisations were successfully managed through quality circles but also employee's motivation level was increased significantly.
Courses of Action:
I. Organisations should organise orientation programmes for their employees on quality circles.
II. Employees should be encouraged to join quality circle programmes.
4. Statement: The Minister said that the teachers are still not familiarised with the need, importance and meaning of population education in the higher education system. They are not even clearly aware -about their role and responsibilities in the population education programme.
Courses of Action:
I. Population education programme should be included in the college curriculum.
II. Orientation programme should be conducted for teachers on population education.
5. Statement: The Chairman stressed the need for making education system more flexible and regretted that the curriculum has not been revised in keeping with the pace of the changes taking place.
Courses of Action:
I. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.
II. System of education should be made more flexible
Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and # are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:
- ‘A $ B’ means ‘A is not smaller than B’
- ‘A # B’ means ‘A is not greater than B’
- ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor equal to B’
- ‘A © B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B’
- ‘A % B’ means ‘A is neither greater than nor equal to B’
6. Statements:
H % J
J © N
N @ R
Conclusions:
I. R % J
II. H @ J
III. N @ H
(1) Only II is true
(2)Only I and III are true
(3) Only I is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None is true
7. Statement:
M @ J
J $ T
T © N
Conclusions:
I. N # J
II. T % M
III. M @ N
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None is true
(5) All are true
8. Statement:
D © K
K # F
F @ P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D
II. K # P
III. F $ D
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and II is true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of These
9. Statement:
K # N
N $ T
T % J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N
II. K @ T
III. T @ K
(1) None is true
(2) Only I and II is true
(3) Only II and III is true
(4) Only I and III are true
(5) None of These
10. Statement:
M @ D
D © V
V $ W
Conclusions:
I. W @ M
II. M % V
III. D $ W
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None of These
Directions (11-15): Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Six lectures are scheduled in a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. Computer Science is not on Tuesday or Saturday. Psychology is immediately after Organisational Behaviour. Statistics is not on Friday and there is one day gap between Statistics and Research Methods. One day prior to the schedule of Economics there is no lecture (as that day is the off day and Monday is not the ’off’ day).
11. Which of the following is the last lecture scheduled?
(1) Economics
(2) Research Methods
(3) Psychology
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
12. If Wednesday is the ‘off’ day, the code would be 2-4, if Thursday was the ‘off’ day, the code would be 3-3. Taking into account the ‘off’ day which of the following code is correct?
(1) 2 - 4
(2) 3 - 3
(3) 5 - 1
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
13. Which lecture is scheduled on Friday?
(1) Economics
(2) Psychology
(3) Computer Science
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
14. How many lectures were scheduled between Economics and Psychology?
(1) One
(2) Two
(3) Three
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
15. Which day is Computer Science scheduled?
(1) Monday
(2) Wednesday
(3) Thursday
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
Solutions (1-5):
1. (5): Victims should be shifted to the safer places. Secondly, affected State should ask for more financial help from Central Government to accelerate the relief operation.
2. (2): Valuable suggestions from the retired professors will be helpful for restructuring of an organisation. Hence, management should involve such experienced people. Seeking permission from the employees is not the right course of action.
3. (5): Statement emphasises the benefits and effectiveness of quality circles. Hence, it is advisable that quality circles should be encouraged in the organisation and at the same time employees should be persuaded to join them. Hence, both the actions are right courses of action.
4. (2): Statement points out the unacquaintance of the teachers with population education, hence orientation programme should be conducted for teachers. Hence, action II is the right course of action.
5. (5): Statement speaks of inadequacies of the education system and emphasises the need for flexibility and revision. Hence, both the actions are right courses of action to update the curriculum.
Solutions
$ - ≥
# - ≤
@ - >
© - =
% - <
6. (2):
Statement: H < J = N > R
Conclusions: R < J
H > J
N > H
7. (5):
Statement: M > J ≥ T = N
Conclusions: N ≤ J
T < M
M > N
8. (3):
Statement: D = K ≤ F > P
Conclusions: P > D
K ≤ P
F ≥ D
9. (1):
Statement: K ≤ N ≥ T < J
Conclusions: J > N
K > T
T > K
10. (4):
Statement: M > D = V ≥ W
Conclusions: W > M
M < V
D ≥ W
Solutions (11-15):
DAYS
|
LECTURES
|
Monday
|
Organisational Behaviour
|
Tuesday
|
Psychology
|
Wednesday
|
Statistics
|
Thursday
|
Computer Science
|
Friday
|
Research Methods
|
Saturday
|
OFF
|
Sunday
|
Economics
|
11. (1)
12. (3): Codes are defined on the basis of the days above and below the OFF day.
So according to the OFF day (Saturday), there are 5 days before it and 1 day after it.
So the required code is 5 – 1.
13. (5)
14. (3)
15. (3)
EVERYDAYQUIZ ENGLISH SECTION
PASSAGE OR RC
Directions: (1 - 10): Read the following passage carefully and answers the questions given below it. Certain words are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
Simple definition of On Line Shopping or Shopping on the Web is enabling you to buy and sell through your computer on –line using Web or Internet environment. One reason people like without a salesperson because you can browse inside the shop for number of hours at your leisure time without a salesperson peering over the shoulder and making unwanted recommendations. As a customer, we may find this approach convenient and less time consuming, but how does this affect the economy as a whole? Is it safe to pay credit card online? Is buying and selling products over the internet considered as a risky business for merchants? Is the Web going to replace old-fashioned stores? Is virtual shopping really is better than the real thing? Cyberspace is a vast territory where computers meet and exchange information. In this 21st century, cyberspace has already to your computer will look you into wealth of goods and services.
In your home, modern box attached to your computer will look you into wealth of goods and services. Not only does it allow you to talk to your friends on the other side of the world, but also allows you to watch a movie, buy airline tickets, pay bills and even get cash, People in developed countries like U.S. and Canada have already started using On Line Shopping as a routine mode of their purchasing goods and services. Internet shoppers still believe that there is no secure and convenient way of paying on the Internet. Consumers are concerned with two main security fears. They are worried that their credit card information is jeopardizing while travelling over the net. They also express concern over data privacy whereby the vendors and blanking institutions can tamper with the data and easily record their purchasing habits. These fears over privacy and security have kept E- Commerce from taking off.
1. What does the passage imply by the word ‘Virtual shopping’?
(1) shopping widely
(2) shopping spree
(3) literal shopping
(4) net shopping
(5) a wider perspective of e-com.
2. Why is it risky to pay online?
(1) It reveals the identity of the buyer
(2) It intrudes upon the privacy of the buyer
(3) The buyer is apprehensive of his credit card details going over the net
(4) The merchants may record the buyer’s purchasing habits.
(5) None of these
3. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE______?
(A) Cyberspace has opened an immense wealth of services but has affected the economy too.
(B) Data privacy is no longer a thing of the past.
(C) People in developing countries use online shopping as a routine mode
(1) Only a
(2) Only b and c
(3) a, b and c
(4) Only c
(5) None of these
4. What is the authors view regarding shopping on the web?
(1) shopping on the net makes the buyers wary of financial transactions.
(2) shopping in the stores is on obsolete idea.
(3) Net shopping has affected our economy on the whole
(4) Payment by credit card easily outnumbers cash transactions.
(5) All of the above
5. Why has online shopping caught on so much in the U.S.A. and Canada?
(1) The developed countries can well afford to indulge in such luxuries
(2) The pace of life is superfast in these countries
(3) Virtual shoppers need not hide their credit card information.
(4) Banks etc do not tamper with the financial details of the net-shoppers
(5) None of these
For Qs (6-8): Choose the word that is most nearly the SAME in meaning to the word as used in passage.
6. Environment
(1) provision
(2) conditions
(3) circumstantial
(4) department
(5) enclave
7. Browse
(1) look through
(2) enjoy
(3) examine leisurely
(4) nibble
(5) spend
8. Modern
(1) gadget
(2) appliance
(3) device
(4) apparatus
(5) equipment
For Qs (9-10): Choose the word that is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning to the word as used in passage.
9. Jeopardized
(1) safe
(2) risked
(3) benefit
(4) secure
(5) endangered
10. Peering
(1) leaning
(2) looking
(3) staring
(4) peeking
(5) peeping
1. 4
2. 3
3. 1
4. 3
5. 2
6. 1
7. 3
8. 2
9. 4
10. 5
CLOSE TEST
Directions (1-15): In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Indeed, much progress in this ...(1)... has already been made as a ...(2)... of the combined ...(3)... of the government and the people of the state and the ...(4)... initiative provided by Central Government under Prime Minister’s ...(5)... leadership. The results of ...(6)... efforts are there for all to see. Prices of ...(7)... commodities and other goods have ...(8)... considerably. The rate of inflation ...(9)... fallen to gratifying figure of ...(10)... minus 3 % , the ...(11)... in the world. There is complete harmony in ...(12)... public and private sector establishments and ...(13)... is bound to lead to ...(14)... industrial and agricultural production. Is it is hope or a ...(15)...
1.
(1) Behalf
(2) Regards
(3) Way
(4) Regard
(5) Respect
2.
(1) Resultant
(2) Resulting
(3) Result
(4) Resulted
(5) Resultify
3.
(1) Effort
(2) Work
(3) Efforts
(4) Progress
(5) Movement
4.
(1) Proper
(2) Welcomes
(3) Required
(4) Welcome
(5) Initialization
5.
(1) Chair
(2) Inspires
(3) Inspiring
(4) Stable
(5) Stabilize
6.
(1) The
(2) These
(3) This
(4) Those
(5) Then
7.
(1) Certain
(2) Essential
(3) Good
(4) Several
(5) Manifold
8.
(1) Fell
(2) Falls
(3) Fallen
(4) Risen
(5) Plummeted
9.
(1) Have
(2) Become
(3) Has
(4) Greatly
(5) Rarely
10.
(1) Above
(2) Near
(3) Nearly
(4) Inflation
(5) Internal
11.
(1) Highest
(2) Lowest
(3) Higher
(4) Lower
(5) Lowering
12.
(1) State
(2) All
(3) Both
(4) Either
(5) Center
13.
(1) Will
(2) These
(3) This
(4) Those
(5) That
14.
(1) Great
(2) High
(3) Greater
(4) Lower
(5) Lowest
15.
(1) Certainty
(2) Definitive
(3) Hope
(4) Ultimate
(5) Expectation
1. 2
2. 3
3. 3
4. 3
5. 3
6. 2
7. 2
8. 3
9. 3
10. 3
11. 2
12. 1
13. 3
14. 3
15. 1
ENGLISH QUIZZES
Directions: (1-5) Rearrange the following eight sentences ( A) , ( B), ( C ) , ( D), ( E), (F), ( G) and ( H) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) But I always felt somewhere in my mind that I loved acting.
(B) He never wanted me to be an actor, as he didn’t look upon theatre or acting as respectable vocation.
(C) Firstly, there was no tradition of theatre in my- family.
(D) I am talking specifically of acting, not theatre in general.
(E) My parents were old- fashioned.
(F) I will answer all your queries a little elaborately.
(G) Let alone theater, arts in general had no place of respect in my family.
(H) My father was a government servant.
1. Which of the following will be the LAST sentence?
(1) G
(2) C
(3) H
(4) D
(5) E
2. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) D
(4) C
(5) F
3. Which of the following will be the SIXTH sentence?
(1) B
(2) C
(3) A
(4) D
(5) E
4. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence?
(1) D
(2) E
(3) A
(4) B
(5) G
5. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence?
(1) H
(2) E
(3) G
(4) C
(5) A
Directions (6-9) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of the part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
6. Many animals and plants live in water (1) / but not in the same kind of water (2) / because not all water is the same . (3) / Sea water, for instance, contains a lot of salt, fresh water contains very little. (4) / No error (5)
7. A sparrow has made a nest in Kesho’s house (1) / and had laid eggs. Both Kesho and his sister Shyama (2) / watched the nest for hours every day. (3) / Even meal times were forgotten. (4) / No error (5)
8. A skillful advertiser may be able to create (1) / practically a monopoly for himself. (2) / not because his product is superior to (3) / but because he has succeeded in inducing people to believe that it is . (4)/ No error (5)
9. Whatever may be the origin of speech, (1)/ we can be certain that man did not began (2)/ to feel the need to speak (3) / until he began to live in communities. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 5
3. 1
4. 2
5. 3
6. 4
7. 1
8. 2
9. 2
DIRECTIONS (1 – 6): Pick out the most effective pair of words from the given pair of words to make the sentence/s meaningfully complete.
1. Of all the problems that have ……. human beings since the beginning of recorded history. perhaps the most significant has been the ………… of their own nature.
(1) encountered ……….. importance
(2) perplexed …………….. value
(3) questioned ………… scope
(4) confronted …………. riddle
(5) directed …………….. issue
2. Self – concept and self –esteem are crucial to personal and professional effectiveness because if they are not fully …………. , I may act in mystifying and sometimes …….. ways.
(1) positive ………. destructive
(2) developed ………. proactive
(3) nurtured ……… reactive
(4) nourished ……….. listless
(5) devised ……. vulnerable
3. A key factor in ……. an effective and fulfilling life in our complex society is the ability to ……… control over our actions.
(1) achieving ………. exert
(2) obtaining …… energize
(3) projecting ……….. restrain
(4) providing ……. admonish
(5) expressing ………… withhold
Directions: Which of the phrases (1), (2) , (3), and (4) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is & no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
4. He went to the blast site to save his colleague who was stranding there.
(1) Had been stranded
(2) has to strand
(3) was being stranding
(4) was been stranding
(5) No correction required
5. When I receive the letter, the date for the interview was already over.
(1) I received the letter
(2) the letter I had received
(3) I had to receive letter
(4) I was receiving
(5) No correction required
6. Everyone is requested to attend the dinner party hosted by the president.
(1) is requesting to
(2) is requested to
(3) will request to
(4) is to requested to
(5) No correction required
Directions(7 – 12): Which of the phrases (1), (2) , (3) , (4) , given below type to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct mark (5) i.e., ‘No correction required’ as the answer.
7. For being skilful and experience, he is a valuable employee.
(1) Because he is skill
(2) On account he is skilled
(3) With his skill
(4) Beside having skill
(5) No correction required
8. Today there are few countries whose growth rate is equally that of China.
(1) equalize on
(2) equivalent to
(3) equals with
(4) on equality with
(5) No correction required
9. The government is willing for finance part of the project.
(1) willingly finance to
(2) financially willing
(3) willing to finance
(4) willingness in financing
(5) No correction required
10. We must keep in pace changing technology to succeed.
(1) keep pace with
(2) kept pace on
(3) in keeping pace
(4) keep pacing
(5) No correction required
11. The company does not have many choice, except to pay the fine.
(1) any choice of
(2) Much choice
(3) more choices
(4) other choice
(5) No correction required
1. 4
2. 3
3. 1
4. 1
5. 1
6. 5
7. 3
8. 3
9. 3
10. 1
11. 4
Directions (1-5): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the word/phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, then mark (5) as the answer.
1. In attempting to move ahead, we have forsaken our good cultural even practices.
1) our even good cultural practices.
2) even our good cultural practices.
3) our good even cultural practices.
4) good cultural practices even.
5) No correction required
2. Sikkim has emerged as one of the most after sought tourists destinations in the country.
1) tourists destination sought after
2) sought-after tourist destination
3) seeking-after tourists destination
4) sought-after tourist destinations
5) No correction required
3. Uttarakhand has struck by a calamity that the state's Chief Minister has called a 'Himalayan Tsunami'.
I) has been struck
2) had stricken
3) is being struck
4) was being stricking
5) No correction required
4. Edward Snowden, in other words, has informed US and British citizens that they have no privacy who so ever.
1) whoever
2) whomever
3) whatsoever
4) whatever
5) No correction required
5. If you lived in Delhi and read the sports pages regularly, you might remember seeing Shikhar Dhawan's name emblazoned across headlines for almost a decade now, though never in the main sports page.
I) never over
2) ever at
3) always beside
4) however inside
5) No correction required
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The pressure on land is high and the workers on land also are compelled to go to the city to find a job there.
(B) Today, with the establishment of factories, the commodities produced by the village craftsmen cannot compete in quality or price with those produced in factories with the result that the village industries suffer a loss and after some time close down.
(C) The joint family system in India flourished in the days of yore when agriculture and trade in the villages were in a sound position.
(D) With the closing down of the village industry the workers move to the city.
(E) Besides the decline of agriculture and trade, there are other causes which induce people to move to the city.
(F) Owing to the inrush of people from the villages to the cities, the Hindu joint family system breaks down.
6. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) D
4) C
5) F
7. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) B
3) D
4) C
5) A
8. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) C
2) A
3) B
4) E
5) D
9. Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) F
3) B
4) A
5) C
10. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) D
2) E
3) A
4) C
5) B
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 1
5. 3
6. 4
7. 2
8. 5
9. 2
10. 3
Everydayquiz COMPUTER
1. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called.
(1)LAN
(2)web
(3)hypertext
(4)internet
(5)None of these
2. The property that, when classes are arranged in a hierarchy, each class assumes the attributes and methods of its ancestors is
(1) generalization
(2) inheritance
(3) encapsulation
(4) information hiding
(5) None of these
3. The software component of an expert system that draws conclusions is the.
(1)user interface
(2)database
(3)inference engine
(4)1/0 controller
(5)model base
4. The attributes and methods for each object are stored in.
(1) an object instance
(2) an object connection
(3) an assembly structure
(4) an object repository
(5) None of these
5. An E-R diagram is a graphic method of presenting
(1) primary keys and their relationships
(2) primary keys and their relationships to instances
(3) entity classes and their relationships
(4) entity classes and their relationships to primary keys
(5) None of the above
6. The OCR is used for the preparation of
(1) electricity bills
(2) insurance premium
(3) telephone bills
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
7. Speed of line printer is limited by the speed of
(1) paper movements
(2) cartridge used
(3) length of paper
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
8. In laser printers, printing is achieved by deflecting laser beam on to surface of a drum
(1) magnetized
(2) photosensitive
(3) magnetic
(4) Either (1)or (2)
(5) None of these
9. Resolution of laser printer is specified in terms of
(1) DPI
(2) LPM
(3) CPM
(4) PPM
(5) None of these
10. What are the units used to count the speed of a printer?
(1) CPM
(2) DPI
(3) PPM
(4) BIT
(5) None of these
11. The binary equivalent of decimal number 98 is
(1) 1110001
(2) 1110100
(3) 1100010
(4) 1111001
(5) None of these
12. The product of two binary numbers (1011) and (1001) is
(1) 1100011
(2) 1010100
(3) 1011001
(4) 100110
(5) None of these
13. A byte represents a group of
(1) 10 bits
(2) 40 bits
(3) 8 bits.
(4) 22 bits
(5) None of these
14. A hexadigit can be represented by
(1) three binary (consecutive) bits
(2) four binary (consecutive) bits
(3) eight binary (consecutive) bits
(4) sixteen binary (consecutive) bits
(5) None of the above
15. When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?
(1) ANSI
(2) ASCII
(3) EBCDIC
(4) ISO
(5) None of these
16. Which of the following statements in regard to directories is false?
(1) Directories with files can be deleted
(2) Directories cannot be renamed
(3) The root directory is always at the highest level
(4) Directories can exist inside directories
(5) None of the above
17. This part of operating system manages the essential peripherals, such as the keyboard, screen , disk drives, and parallel and serial ports_____
(1) basic input/output system
(2) secondary input/output system
(3) peripheral input/output system
(4) marginal input/output system
(5) None of these
18. MS-DOS is usually supplied on a
(1) hard disk
(2) cartridge tape
(3) CD ROM
(4) floppy disk or diskettes
(5) None of these
19. Which one of the following is not a DOS prompt ?
(1) C >
(2) B >
(3) A >
(4) ENTER
(5) None of these.
20. Which one of the following is not an internal DOS command?
(1) BACKUP
(2) COPY
(3) CLS
(4) BREAK
(5) None of these
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 3
6. 4
7. 1
8. 2
9. 1
10. 4
11. 3
12. 1
13. 3
14. 2
15. 1
16. 2
17. 1
18. 4
19. 4
20. 1
1. Which of the following is part of the system unit?
(1) Keyboard
(2) Floppy disks
(3) Monitor
(4) Memory
(5) CD
2. Specialized programs that allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are called ____.
(1) operating systems
(2) utilities
(3) device drivers
(4) language translators
(5) Connectors
3. The primary purpose of software is to turn data into:
(1) Websites
(2) graphs
(3) programs
(4) objects
(5) information
4. The _____________ enables you to simultaneously keep multiple web pages open in one browser window.
(1) Tab bar
(2) pop-up helper
(3) Tab row
(4) Address bar
(5) None of these
5. Information is?
(1) Summarization process of data
(2) Data Information
(3) Textual form of data
(4) Facts and figures
(5) None of these
6. Total memory of system can be known using?
(1) DIR commands
(2) MEM commands
(3) Warm boot
(4) TOT MEM commands
(5) None of these
7. The first graphical web browser are?
(1) Gopher
(2) WAIS
(3) CERN
(4) Mosaic
(5) None of these
8. Which of the following is correct?
(1) POWER(2^3)
(2) POWER(2,3
(3) POWER(2#3)
(4) POWER(2*3)
(5) None of these
9. What what is the default font in MS Word?
(1) Gothic Bold
(2) MV Biol
(3) Times new roman
(4) Arial
(5) None of these
10. ………………is the process of carrying out commands.
(1) Fetching
(2) Storing
(3) Executing
(4) Decoding
(5) None of these
11. Latest Entry Level Desktop PC have at least more than ------ of RAM.
(1) 100bit
(2) 100Byte
(3) 100KB
(4) 100 MB
(5) None of these
12. ---------- Bar is located at top of WordPad / Notepad /MS Word window.
(1) Title
(2) Menu
(3) Tool
(4) Format
(5) None of these
13. What is the decimal from of 3b4?
(1) 846
(2) 848
(3) 946
(4) 948
(5) None of these
14. The ---------- button on the quick access toolbar allow you to cancel your recent commands or action.
(1) Search
(2) Cut
(3) Document
(4) Undo
(5) None of these
15. What type of virus use computer hosts to reproduces it?
(1) Time bomb
(2) worm
(3) Melissa virus
(4) Macro virus
(5) None of these
16. ---------- is a signaling method that handles a relatively wide range of frequencies.
(1) Broadband
(2) DLF
(3) Dial-up
(4) both 1& 3
(5) None of these
17. Block on buffer caches are used:
(1) to handle interrupts
(2) to increase capacity of main memory
(3) to improve disk performance
(4)to speed up main memory read operation
(5) None of these
18. The term --- designate equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance. Its functionality.
(1) Digital device
(2) system add
(3) Disk pack
(4) Peripheral device
(5) None of these
19. A disk content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user.
(1) READ ONLY
(2) Memory only
(3) Run only
(4) WRITES ONLY
(5) None of these
20. A device designed to read information encoded onto a small plastic card is .
(1) light pen
(2) pun chard card
(3) magnetic tape
(4) magnetic
(5) badge reader
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 3
3. 5
4. 3
5. 1
6. 2
7. 4
8. 2
9. 5
10. 3
11. 4
12. 1
13. 4
14. 4
15. 2
16. 1
17. 3
18. 4
19. 1
20. 5
BANKING AWARENESS
(A) But I always felt somewhere in my mind that I loved acting.
(B) He never wanted me to be an actor, as he didn’t look upon theatre or acting as respectable vocation.
(C) Firstly, there was no tradition of theatre in my- family.
(D) I am talking specifically of acting, not theatre in general.
(E) My parents were old- fashioned.
(F) I will answer all your queries a little elaborately.
(G) Let alone theater, arts in general had no place of respect in my family.
(H) My father was a government servant.
1. Which of the following will be the LAST sentence?
(1) G
(2) C
(3) H
(4) D
(5) E
2. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) D
(4) C
(5) F
3. Which of the following will be the SIXTH sentence?
(1) B
(2) C
(3) A
(4) D
(5) E
4. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence?
(1) D
(2) E
(3) A
(4) B
(5) G
5. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence?
(1) H
(2) E
(3) G
(4) C
(5) A
Directions (6-9) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of the part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
6. Many animals and plants live in water (1) / but not in the same kind of water (2) / because not all water is the same . (3) / Sea water, for instance, contains a lot of salt, fresh water contains very little. (4) / No error (5)
7. A sparrow has made a nest in Kesho’s house (1) / and had laid eggs. Both Kesho and his sister Shyama (2) / watched the nest for hours every day. (3) / Even meal times were forgotten. (4) / No error (5)
8. A skillful advertiser may be able to create (1) / practically a monopoly for himself. (2) / not because his product is superior to (3) / but because he has succeeded in inducing people to believe that it is . (4)/ No error (5)
9. Whatever may be the origin of speech, (1)/ we can be certain that man did not began (2)/ to feel the need to speak (3) / until he began to live in communities. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 5
3. 1
4. 2
5. 3
6. 4
7. 1
8. 2
9. 2
DIRECTIONS (1 – 6): Pick out the most effective pair of words from the given pair of words to make the sentence/s meaningfully complete.
1. Of all the problems that have ……. human beings since the beginning of recorded history. perhaps the most significant has been the ………… of their own nature.
(1) encountered ……….. importance
(2) perplexed …………….. value
(3) questioned ………… scope
(4) confronted …………. riddle
(5) directed …………….. issue
2. Self – concept and self –esteem are crucial to personal and professional effectiveness because if they are not fully …………. , I may act in mystifying and sometimes …….. ways.
(1) positive ………. destructive
(2) developed ………. proactive
(3) nurtured ……… reactive
(4) nourished ……….. listless
(5) devised ……. vulnerable
3. A key factor in ……. an effective and fulfilling life in our complex society is the ability to ……… control over our actions.
(1) achieving ………. exert
(2) obtaining …… energize
(3) projecting ……….. restrain
(4) providing ……. admonish
(5) expressing ………… withhold
Directions: Which of the phrases (1), (2) , (3), and (4) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is & no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
4. He went to the blast site to save his colleague who was stranding there.
(1) Had been stranded
(2) has to strand
(3) was being stranding
(4) was been stranding
(5) No correction required
5. When I receive the letter, the date for the interview was already over.
(1) I received the letter
(2) the letter I had received
(3) I had to receive letter
(4) I was receiving
(5) No correction required
6. Everyone is requested to attend the dinner party hosted by the president.
(1) is requesting to
(2) is requested to
(3) will request to
(4) is to requested to
(5) No correction required
Directions(7 – 12): Which of the phrases (1), (2) , (3) , (4) , given below type to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct mark (5) i.e., ‘No correction required’ as the answer.
7. For being skilful and experience, he is a valuable employee.
(1) Because he is skill
(2) On account he is skilled
(3) With his skill
(4) Beside having skill
(5) No correction required
8. Today there are few countries whose growth rate is equally that of China.
(1) equalize on
(2) equivalent to
(3) equals with
(4) on equality with
(5) No correction required
9. The government is willing for finance part of the project.
(1) willingly finance to
(2) financially willing
(3) willing to finance
(4) willingness in financing
(5) No correction required
10. We must keep in pace changing technology to succeed.
(1) keep pace with
(2) kept pace on
(3) in keeping pace
(4) keep pacing
(5) No correction required
11. The company does not have many choice, except to pay the fine.
(1) any choice of
(2) Much choice
(3) more choices
(4) other choice
(5) No correction required
1. 4
2. 3
3. 1
4. 1
5. 1
6. 5
7. 3
8. 3
9. 3
10. 1
11. 4
Directions (1-5): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the word/phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, then mark (5) as the answer.
1. In attempting to move ahead, we have forsaken our good cultural even practices.
1) our even good cultural practices.
2) even our good cultural practices.
3) our good even cultural practices.
4) good cultural practices even.
5) No correction required
2. Sikkim has emerged as one of the most after sought tourists destinations in the country.
1) tourists destination sought after
2) sought-after tourist destination
3) seeking-after tourists destination
4) sought-after tourist destinations
5) No correction required
3. Uttarakhand has struck by a calamity that the state's Chief Minister has called a 'Himalayan Tsunami'.
I) has been struck
2) had stricken
3) is being struck
4) was being stricking
5) No correction required
4. Edward Snowden, in other words, has informed US and British citizens that they have no privacy who so ever.
1) whoever
2) whomever
3) whatsoever
4) whatever
5) No correction required
5. If you lived in Delhi and read the sports pages regularly, you might remember seeing Shikhar Dhawan's name emblazoned across headlines for almost a decade now, though never in the main sports page.
I) never over
2) ever at
3) always beside
4) however inside
5) No correction required
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The pressure on land is high and the workers on land also are compelled to go to the city to find a job there.
(B) Today, with the establishment of factories, the commodities produced by the village craftsmen cannot compete in quality or price with those produced in factories with the result that the village industries suffer a loss and after some time close down.
(C) The joint family system in India flourished in the days of yore when agriculture and trade in the villages were in a sound position.
(D) With the closing down of the village industry the workers move to the city.
(E) Besides the decline of agriculture and trade, there are other causes which induce people to move to the city.
(F) Owing to the inrush of people from the villages to the cities, the Hindu joint family system breaks down.
6. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) D
4) C
5) F
7. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) B
3) D
4) C
5) A
8. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) C
2) A
3) B
4) E
5) D
9. Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) F
3) B
4) A
5) C
10. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) D
2) E
3) A
4) C
5) B
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 1
5. 3
6. 4
7. 2
8. 5
9. 2
10. 3
Everydayquiz COMPUTER
1. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called.
(1)LAN
(2)web
(3)hypertext
(4)internet
(5)None of these
2. The property that, when classes are arranged in a hierarchy, each class assumes the attributes and methods of its ancestors is
(1) generalization
(2) inheritance
(3) encapsulation
(4) information hiding
(5) None of these
3. The software component of an expert system that draws conclusions is the.
(1)user interface
(2)database
(3)inference engine
(4)1/0 controller
(5)model base
4. The attributes and methods for each object are stored in.
(1) an object instance
(2) an object connection
(3) an assembly structure
(4) an object repository
(5) None of these
5. An E-R diagram is a graphic method of presenting
(1) primary keys and their relationships
(2) primary keys and their relationships to instances
(3) entity classes and their relationships
(4) entity classes and their relationships to primary keys
(5) None of the above
6. The OCR is used for the preparation of
(1) electricity bills
(2) insurance premium
(3) telephone bills
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
7. Speed of line printer is limited by the speed of
(1) paper movements
(2) cartridge used
(3) length of paper
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
8. In laser printers, printing is achieved by deflecting laser beam on to surface of a drum
(1) magnetized
(2) photosensitive
(3) magnetic
(4) Either (1)or (2)
(5) None of these
9. Resolution of laser printer is specified in terms of
(1) DPI
(2) LPM
(3) CPM
(4) PPM
(5) None of these
10. What are the units used to count the speed of a printer?
(1) CPM
(2) DPI
(3) PPM
(4) BIT
(5) None of these
11. The binary equivalent of decimal number 98 is
(1) 1110001
(2) 1110100
(3) 1100010
(4) 1111001
(5) None of these
12. The product of two binary numbers (1011) and (1001) is
(1) 1100011
(2) 1010100
(3) 1011001
(4) 100110
(5) None of these
13. A byte represents a group of
(1) 10 bits
(2) 40 bits
(3) 8 bits.
(4) 22 bits
(5) None of these
14. A hexadigit can be represented by
(1) three binary (consecutive) bits
(2) four binary (consecutive) bits
(3) eight binary (consecutive) bits
(4) sixteen binary (consecutive) bits
(5) None of the above
15. When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?
(1) ANSI
(2) ASCII
(3) EBCDIC
(4) ISO
(5) None of these
16. Which of the following statements in regard to directories is false?
(1) Directories with files can be deleted
(2) Directories cannot be renamed
(3) The root directory is always at the highest level
(4) Directories can exist inside directories
(5) None of the above
17. This part of operating system manages the essential peripherals, such as the keyboard, screen , disk drives, and parallel and serial ports_____
(1) basic input/output system
(2) secondary input/output system
(3) peripheral input/output system
(4) marginal input/output system
(5) None of these
18. MS-DOS is usually supplied on a
(1) hard disk
(2) cartridge tape
(3) CD ROM
(4) floppy disk or diskettes
(5) None of these
19. Which one of the following is not a DOS prompt ?
(1) C >
(2) B >
(3) A >
(4) ENTER
(5) None of these.
20. Which one of the following is not an internal DOS command?
(1) BACKUP
(2) COPY
(3) CLS
(4) BREAK
(5) None of these
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 3
6. 4
7. 1
8. 2
9. 1
10. 4
11. 3
12. 1
13. 3
14. 2
15. 1
16. 2
17. 1
18. 4
19. 4
20. 1
1. Which of the following is part of the system unit?
(1) Keyboard
(2) Floppy disks
(3) Monitor
(4) Memory
(5) CD
2. Specialized programs that allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are called ____.
(1) operating systems
(2) utilities
(3) device drivers
(4) language translators
(5) Connectors
3. The primary purpose of software is to turn data into:
(1) Websites
(2) graphs
(3) programs
(4) objects
(5) information
4. The _____________ enables you to simultaneously keep multiple web pages open in one browser window.
(1) Tab bar
(2) pop-up helper
(3) Tab row
(4) Address bar
(5) None of these
5. Information is?
(1) Summarization process of data
(2) Data Information
(3) Textual form of data
(4) Facts and figures
(5) None of these
6. Total memory of system can be known using?
(1) DIR commands
(2) MEM commands
(3) Warm boot
(4) TOT MEM commands
(5) None of these
7. The first graphical web browser are?
(1) Gopher
(2) WAIS
(3) CERN
(4) Mosaic
(5) None of these
8. Which of the following is correct?
(1) POWER(2^3)
(2) POWER(2,3
(3) POWER(2#3)
(4) POWER(2*3)
(5) None of these
9. What what is the default font in MS Word?
(1) Gothic Bold
(2) MV Biol
(3) Times new roman
(4) Arial
(5) None of these
10. ………………is the process of carrying out commands.
(1) Fetching
(2) Storing
(3) Executing
(4) Decoding
(5) None of these
11. Latest Entry Level Desktop PC have at least more than ------ of RAM.
(1) 100bit
(2) 100Byte
(3) 100KB
(4) 100 MB
(5) None of these
12. ---------- Bar is located at top of WordPad / Notepad /MS Word window.
(1) Title
(2) Menu
(3) Tool
(4) Format
(5) None of these
13. What is the decimal from of 3b4?
(1) 846
(2) 848
(3) 946
(4) 948
(5) None of these
14. The ---------- button on the quick access toolbar allow you to cancel your recent commands or action.
(1) Search
(2) Cut
(3) Document
(4) Undo
(5) None of these
15. What type of virus use computer hosts to reproduces it?
(1) Time bomb
(2) worm
(3) Melissa virus
(4) Macro virus
(5) None of these
16. ---------- is a signaling method that handles a relatively wide range of frequencies.
(1) Broadband
(2) DLF
(3) Dial-up
(4) both 1& 3
(5) None of these
17. Block on buffer caches are used:
(1) to handle interrupts
(2) to increase capacity of main memory
(3) to improve disk performance
(4)to speed up main memory read operation
(5) None of these
18. The term --- designate equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance. Its functionality.
(1) Digital device
(2) system add
(3) Disk pack
(4) Peripheral device
(5) None of these
19. A disk content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user.
(1) READ ONLY
(2) Memory only
(3) Run only
(4) WRITES ONLY
(5) None of these
20. A device designed to read information encoded onto a small plastic card is .
(1) light pen
(2) pun chard card
(3) magnetic tape
(4) magnetic
(5) badge reader
ANSWERS
1. 4
2. 3
3. 5
4. 3
5. 1
6. 2
7. 4
8. 2
9. 5
10. 3
11. 4
12. 1
13. 4
14. 4
15. 2
16. 1
17. 3
18. 4
19. 1
20. 5
BANKING AWARENESS
1. Certificate of Deposit can be issued by _____?
(a) Reserve Bank, NABARD and Exim Bank only
(b) Commercial banks and term lending institutions
(c) Scheduled commercial banks excluding regional rural banks
(d) All the above
(e) None of the above
2. Commercial paper may be issued for a period of ____?
(a) 90 days
(b) 91 to 180 days
(c) 7 days to one year
(d) All the above
(e) None of the above
3. Demand deposits mean _____?
(a) Deposits withdrawable on demand by the depositor
(b) Current deposits
(c) Fixed deposits
(d) Short deposits
(e) None of the above
4. What is Call Money”?
(a) Money borrowed and lent for overnight or a day
(b) Money borrowed for more than a day but upto 3 days
(c) Money borrowed for more than a day but upto 7 days
(d) Money borrowed for more than a day but upto 14 days
(e) None of the above
5. Time deposits means _____ ?
(a) The deposits which are lent to bank for a fixed period
(b) Time deposits include overdue fixed deposits
(c) Time deposits do not include recurring deposits as well
(d) Time deposits do not include deposits under Home Loan Account Scheme
(e) None of the above
6. Which of the following acts as Regulators for Credit rating agencies in India?
(a) RBI
(b) NSDL
(c) SEBI
(d) SIDBI
(e) None of the above
7. A NBFC is prohibited to offer or undertake _____ ?
(a) accept demand deposits
(b) accept time deposits
(c) Lend long term loans
(d) Pay a higher rate of interest on deposits as compared to Banks
(e) None of the Above
8. “Grameen Bank” is a micro-finance organization and community development bank which operates in _______?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Bangladesh
(d) India
(e) Nepal
9. The Negotiable Instruments Act deals with ____?
(a) Cheques, demand drafts, banker’s cheques
(b) Promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques
(c) Bills of exchange, cheques and demand drafts
(d) Cheques, demand drafts and saving bank withdrawal forms
(e) None of the above
10. The minimum acceptable amount under the Scheme of Certificate of Deposit is ____?
(a) Rs. 1 lakhs
(b) Rs. 10 lakhs
(c) Rs. 20 lakhs
(d) Rs. 25 lakhs
(e) None of the above
ANSWERS:
1.D
2.C
3.A
4.A
5.A
6.C
7.A
8.C
9.B
10.a
1.D
2.C
3.A
4.A
5.A
6.C
7.A
8.C
9.B
10.a
1. Crossing denotes
(1) that the cheque will not be paid across the counter but will be credited to the account of the holder
(2) that the cheque cannot be transferred by the payee named therein
(3) that the cheque will be paid through clearing only
(4) a direction to the paying bank to make payment of the cheque through a bank
(5) none of the above
2. Who is primarily liable on a cheque?
(1) Drawee banker
(2) Drawer
(3) Payee
(4) Collecting banker
(5) none of the above
3. In the case of a demand draft
(1) Drawer, drawee and payee are the same
(2) Drawer, drawee and payee are different
(3) Drawer and drawee are the same but he payee is different
(4) Drawer and payee are the same but the drawee is different
(5) none of the above
4. Demand draft is a
(1) not negotiable instrument
(2) not transferable instrument
(3) negotiable instrument
(4) Quasi-negotiable instrument
(5) none of the above
5. The Kisan Credit Card Scheme is being implemented by all
(1) Public Sector Commercial Banks
(2) Regional Rural Banks
(3) State Cooperative Banks/DCCBs/PACS nad Scheduled Primary Cooperative Banks
(4) All of the above
(5) None of the above
6. Which of the following Statements about Kisan Credit Cards are correct?
(1) Banks may provide Kisan Credit Cards to farmers who are eligible for sanction of production credit without any floor limit
(2) Credit would be available to the farmers under the scheme in the form of revolving cash credit normally valid for three years, subject to an annual review
(3) The Scheme covers term credit as also working capital for agriculture and allied activities, in addition to short term credit limit for crop/s
(4) all of the above
(5) none
7. NBFCs consist of
(1) Equipment Leasing Company and Investment Company
(2) Hire purchase Finance Company and Mutual Benefit Finance Company
(3) all of the above
(4) None of the above
8. The main functions of mutual funds are
(1) collection of funds from a larger of investors
(2) investment of funds so collected in capital markets
(3) holding investment in trust and to diversify the risk in the investment, proper management of portfolio with an object to optimize the returns
(4) all of the above
(5) none of the above
9. An open ended fund means
(1) the fund exists for perpetuity. There is no ceiling on the amount to be collected or raised
(2) investors are assured of dividends, capital appreciation and safety of their investments
(3) a repurchase facility close to Net Asset Value (NAV)
(4) all of the above
(5) none of the above
10. A close ended fund means
(1) the corpus is of fixed size with a definite redemption period
(2) listing on stock exchanges provides easy liquidity
(3) the market price is always below the Net Asset Value
(4) all of the above
(5) none of the above
Answers:
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 3
5. 4
6. 4
7. 4
8. 2
9. 4
10. 4
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