Monday 27 July 2015

VERBAL QUESTIONS

Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : VORACIOUS Op 1: Wild Op 2: Hungry Op 3: Angry Op 4: Quick Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : TIMID Op 1: Fast Op 2: Slow Op 3: Medium Op 4: Shy Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : IRONIC Op 1: Inflexible Op 2: Bitter Op 3: Good-natured Op 4: Disguisedly sarcastic Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : CORRESPONDENCE
Op 1: Agreements Op 2: Contracts Op 3: Documents Op 4: Letters Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : DISTANT Op 1: Far Op 2: Removed Op 3: Reserved Op 4: Separate Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : LAMENT Op 1: Complain Op 2: Comment Op 3: Condone Op 4: Console Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : WRETCHED Op 1: Poor Op 2: Foolish
Op 3: Insane Op 4: Strained Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : RESTRAINT Op 1: Hindrance Op 2: Repression Op 3: Obstacle Op 4: Restriction Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : MENDACIOUS Op 1: Full of confidence Op 2: False Op 3: Encouraging Op 4: Provocative Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : ADMONISH Op 1: Punish Op 2: Curse Op 3: Dismiss Op 4: Reprimand
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : CORPULENT Op 1: Lean Op 2: Gaunt Op 3: Emaciated Op 4: Obese Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : GRATIFY Op 1: Appreciate Op 2: Frank Op 3: Indulge Op 4: Pacify Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : RECKLESS Op 1: Courageous Op 2: Rash Op 3: Bold Op 4: Daring Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : VENT Op 1: Opening Op 2: Stodgy Op 3: End Op 4: Past tense of go Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The claims of students look hollow when they attribute their poor performance to difficulty of examination. Op 1: infer Op 2: impute Op 3: inhere Op 4: inundate Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : He is averse to the idea of holding elections now. Op 1: convinced Op 2: angry Op 3: agreeable Op 4: opposed Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : True religion does not require one to proselytise through guile or force. Op 1: translate Op 2: hypnotise Op 3: attack Op 4: convert Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : She corroborated the statement of her brother. Op 1: confirmed Op 2: disproved Op 3: condemned Op 4: seconded Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The great dancer impressed the appreciative crowd by her nimble movements. Op 1: unrhythmic Op 2: lively Op 3: quickening Op 4: clear Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : Swift is known in the world of letters for his misogynism. Op 1: hatred for mankind Op 2: hatred for womankind Op 3: love for the reasonable Op 4: love for womankind Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : A person unrestrained by the rules of morality or tradition is called a licentious person. Op 1: libertine Op 2: loafer-type Op 3: criminal Op 4: freelance Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : His style is quite transparent. Op 1: verbose Op 2: involved Op 3: lucid Op 4: witty Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : Only those who are gullible take every advertisement seriously. Op 1: fallible Op 2: enthusiastic Op 3: unsuspecting Op 4: unrealistic Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : We didn't believe in his statement, but subsequent events proved that he was right. Op 1: later Op 2: many Op 3: few Op 4: earlier Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The angry villagers have lynched two suspected child-lifters already. Op 1: beaten up Op 2: captured Op 3: killed Op 4: mutilated Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : He has a propensity for getting into debt. Op 1: natural tendency Op 2: aptitude Op 3: characteristic Op 4: quality Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The agnostic demanded proof before he would accept the statement of the secretary. Op 1: The pessimist Op 2: The sceptic Op 3: Sceptic about the existence of god or any ultimate reality Op 4: The atheist Op 5: The altruist Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : The economic cataclysm which followed the industrial revolution brought with it complex problems hitherto unknown. Op 1: Depression Op 2: Boom Op 3: Regeneration Op 4: Sudden and violent change Op 5: Unprecedented collapse Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : The environment left a deleterious effect on his health. Op 1: Fatiguing Op 2: Weakening Op 3: Aesthetic Op 4: Harmful Op 5: Health Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : By his speech he fermented trouble in the ranks of the army. Op 1: Quietened Op 2: Channelized into healthy directions Op 3: Stirred up Op 4: Contained and suppressed Op 5: None of these Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold. : He has got a meretricious style which does not produce a lasting effect. Op 1: Capricious Op 2: Whimsical Op 3: Flamboyant Op 4: Pretentious Op 5: Showily attractive Correct Op : 5
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in
bold. : The liberal school of thought trusts in education reform, and the sporadic use of force to remedy the depravity of certain isolated individuals or groups. Op 1: Infrequent, irregular Op 2: Persistent, constant Op 3: Continuous Op 4: Sparing Op 5: Corrective and preventive both Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which fits each definition. : A person who readily believes others. Op 1: Creditable Op 2: Credible Op 3: Credulous Op 4: Sensitive Op 5: Sensible Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which fits each definition. : Flowers and insects or anything lasting only for a day. Op 1: Transitional Op 2: Ephemeral Op 3: Transient Op 4: Transitory Op 5: Monumental Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the word or phrase which fits each definition. : Last part of speech. Op 1: Epilogue Op 2: Conclusion Op 3: Peroration Op 4: Permutation Op 5: Percussion Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : OPALESCENT Op 1: Iridescent Op 2: Transparent Op 3: Translucent Op 4: Pollutant Op 5: Giving off an odour Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : PERIPATETIC Op 1: Worldly Op 2: Disarming Op 3: Moving Op 4: Inherent Op 5: Seeking Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : TAUTOLOGICAL Op 1: Pertaining to charms or magic
Op 2: Highly sensitive Op 3: Needlessly repetitious Op 4: Highly touchy Op 5: Fleeting Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : AVERT Op 1: entertain Op 2: transform Op 3: turn away Op 4: lead toward Op 5: displease Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : CITE Op 1: galvanize Op 2: visualize Op 3: locate Op 4: quote Op 5: signal Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : CORPULENT Op 1: regenerate Op 2: obese Op 3: different
Op 4: hungry Op 5: bloody Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : EMACIATED Op 1: garrulous Op 2: primeval Op 3: vigorous Op 4: disparate Op 5: thin Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : GARNISH Op 1: paint Op 2: garner Op 3: adorn Op 4: abuse Op 5: banish Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : INCULCATE Op 1: exculpate Op 2: educate Op 3: exonerate Op 4: prepare Op 5: embarrass
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : EGREGIOUS Op 1: pious Op 2: outrageous Op 3: anxious Op 4: sociable Op 5: gloomy Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : MISDEMEANOUR Op 1: felony Op 2: misdeed Op 3: indignity Op 4: fiat Op 5: illiteracy Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : MUSTY Op 1: stale Op 2: necessary Op 3: indifferent Op 4: nonchalant Op 5: vivid Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : PHLEGMATIC Op 1: calm Op 2: cryptic Op 3: practical Op 4: salivary Op 5: dishonest Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : REPRISAL Op 1: revaluation Op 2: assessment Op 3: loss Op 4: retaliation Op 5: nonsense Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : WAIF Op 1: soldier Op 2: urchin Op 3: surrender Op 4: breeze Op 5: spouse Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : SAGACIOUS (OPPOSITE) Op 1: foolish Op 2: bitter Op 3: voracious Op 4: veracious Op 5: fallacious Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : TRANSIENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: carried Op 2: close Op 3: permanent Op 4: removed Op 5: certain Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : IGNOBLE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: produced by fire Op 2: worthy Op 3: given to questioning Op 4: huge Op 5: known Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : NEFARIOUS (OPPOSITE)
Op 1: various Op 2: lacking Op 3: benign Op 4: pompous Op 5: futile Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : CHAFFING (OPPOSITE) Op 1: achieving Op 2: serious Op 3: capitalistic Op 4: sneezing Op 5: expensive Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : COZEN (OPPOSITE) Op 1: amuse Op 2: treat honestly Op 3: prate Op 4: shackle Op 5: vilify Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : DILATORY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: narrowing Op 2: prompt
Op 3: enlarging Op 4: portentous Op 5: sour Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : GRISLY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: suggestive Op 2: doubtful Op 3: untidy Op 4: pleasant Op 5: bearish Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : IRREVERENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: related Op 2: mischievous Op 3: respective Op 4: pious Op 5: violent Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : JAUNTY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: youthful Op 2: ruddy Op 3: strong Op 4: unravelled
Op 5: sedate Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : LEVITY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: bridge Op 2: dam Op 3: praise Op 4: blame Op 5: solemnity Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : UNSEEMLY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: effortless Op 2: proper Op 3: conducive Op 4: pointed Op 5: informative Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : AFFABLE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: rude Op 2: ruddy Op 3: needy Op 4: useless Op 5: conscious Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : BLASÉ (OPPOSITE) Op 1: fiery Op 2: clever Op 3: intriguing Op 4: slim Op 5: ardent Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : EQUILIBRIUM (OPPOSITE) Op 1: imbalance Op 2: peace Op 3: inequity Op 4: directness Op 5: urgency Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : EXTROVERT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: clown Op 2: hero Op 3: ectomorph Op 4: neurotic Op 5: introvert Correct Op : 5
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PERT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: polite Op 2: perishable Op 3: moral Op 4: deliberate Op 5: stubborn Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : RUDDY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: robust Op 2: witty Op 3: wan Op 4: exotic Op 5: creative Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : MINOR (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Big Op 2: Major Op 3: Tall Op 4: Heavy Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given
word . : PROVOCATION (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Vocation Op 2: Pacification Op 3: Peace Op 4: Destruction Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : QUIESCENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Indifferent Op 2: Troublesome Op 3: Weak Op 4: Unconcerned Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : VICTORIOUS (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Defeated Op 2: Annexed Op 3: Destroyed Op 4: Vanquished Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : NIGGARDLY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Frugal
Op 2: Thrifty Op 3: Stingy Op 4: Generous Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : FRUGAL (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Copious Op 2: Extravagant Op 3: Generous Op 4: Ostentatious Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : SUBSERVIENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Aggressive Op 2: Straightforward Op 3: Dignified Op 4: Supercilious Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : VALUABLE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Invaluable Op 2: Worthless Op 3: Inferior
Op 4: Lowly Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : IMPASSE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: Resurgence Op 2: Breakthrough Op 3: Continuation Op 4: Combination Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : Like poverty, affluence can sometimes create its own problems. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: indigence Op 2: opulence Op 3: sorrow Op 4: exuberance Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : I abhor the ideas he sometimes expresses. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: admire Op 2: respect Op 3: applaud Op 4: appreciate
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : The members thought that the task was feasible. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: impractical Op 2: impossible Op 3: difficult Op 4: impracticable Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : They had an insipid conversation. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: lively Op 2: argumentative Op 3: loud Op 4: curious Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : Ram displays enthusiasm whenever he is posed with a problem. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: eagerness Op 2: weakness Op 3: indifference Op 4: softness Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : The incessant noise of the boring machine made it difficult for us to go to sleep at night. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: intermittent Op 2: harsh Op 3: soft Op 4: constant Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : The leader was pragmatic in her approach to the problem facing the country. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: indefinite Op 2: vague Op 3: idealistic Op 4: optimistic Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : She used to disparage her neighbour every now and then. (OPPOSITE) Op 1: please Op 2: praise Op 3: belittle Op 4: denigrate Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PROTRACT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: retrace Op 2: distract Op 3: curtail Op 4: expose Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : DECADENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: ethical Op 2: impetuous Op 3: succinct Op 4: lewd Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : HAPLESS (OPPOSITE) Op 1: cheerful Op 2: consistent Op 3: fortunate Op 4: shapely Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : ORTHODOXY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: renown Op 2: trepidation Op 3: unconventionality Op 4: remoteness Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : SUMPTUOUS (OPPOSITE) Op 1: open Op 2: frequent Op 3: partial Op 4: restrained Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : DISSOLUTION (OPPOSITE) Op 1: retribution Op 2: compliance Op 3: futility Op 4: establishment Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : STILTED (OPPOSITE) Op 1: informal Op 2: verbose Op 3: secretive Op 4: senseless Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : DISPARITY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: timidity Op 2: bigotry Op 3: likeness Op 4: influence Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : BELLIGERENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: seditious Op 2: genial Op 3: corporal Op 4: wary Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : BENEDICTION (OPPOSITE)
Op 1: antidote Op 2: intonation Op 3: endowment Op 4: anathema Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : LISTLESS (OPPOSITE) Op 1: energetic Op 2: confined Op 3: minuscule Op 4: enlisted Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : FAR-FETCHED (OPPOSITE) Op 1: ingenious Op 2: facile Op 3: myopic Op 4: credible Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : GAUNT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: emaciated Op 2: sombre
Op 3: plump Op 4: piquant Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PERT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: impudent Op 2: brash Op 3: savvy Op 4: polite Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PRANKISH (OPPOSITE) Op 1: whimsical Op 2: machiavellian Op 3: impish Op 4: serious Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : INGENUITY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: skillfulness Op 2: cunning Op 3: inventive Op 4: dullness
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PHILANTHROPIC (OPPOSITE) Op 1: uxorious Op 2: parsimonious Op 3: carnal Op 4: chary Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : AUGUST (OPPOSITE) Op 1: gloomy Op 2: inglorious Op 3: cherubic Op 4: affable Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : VANITY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: pride Op 2: humility Op 3: conceit Op 4: ostentious Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : TANGIBLE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: ethereal Op 2: concrete Op 3: actual Op 4: solid Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : EPILOGUE (OPPOSITE) Op 1: dialogue Op 2: prelude Op 3: post script Op 4: epigram Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PERTINENT (OPPOSITE) Op 1: irrational Op 2: irregular Op 3: insistent Op 4: irrelevent Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the option that is most nearly
OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : STATIONARY (OPPOSITE) Op 1: active Op 2: mobile Op 3: rapid Op 4: busy Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : STARTLED (OPPOSITE) Op 1: amused Op 2: relaxed Op 3: endless Op 4: astonished Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . : PERENNIAL (OPPOSITE) Op 1: frequent Op 2: regular Op 3: lasting Op 4: rare Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) At the end of the year/(B) every student who had done adequate work/(C) was automatically promoted./(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) One of the members/(B) expressed doubt if/(C) the Minister was an athiest./(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) The meeting adjourned abruptly/(B) by the CEO after/(C) about three hours of deliberation./(D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C )
Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) You will come/(B) to my party tomorrow,/ (C) isn't it ? /(D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) Do the roses in your garden smell/(B) more sweetly/(C) than those in ours?(D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the
answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) I had hoped to have met him yesterday/(B) to discuss the matter with him/(C) but he was not in his house, and so I could not meet him./(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) The retiring principal asked his old pupils/ (B) to take the interest in the school/(C) after he has retired./(D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) Hemant persisted/(B) to do it/(C) in spite of my advice/(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) With little patience/(B) you will be able to/(C) cross this hurdle./(D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) It is true/(B) that God helps those/(C) who helps themselves./(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if
any) : (A) Umesh is/(B) five years/ (C) senior than me./ (D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) Can I lend/(B) your pencil/(C) for a minute, please ?/(D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) Ganguly is one of the finest batsmen/ (B) that India have produced/ (C) over the decades./ (D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) She sang/ (B) very well/(C)isn't it?./ (D) No error. Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of punctuation,if any) : (A) The man told to her/ (B) that he had not brought his dog/ (C) out for a walk as he was afraid that it would rain./ (D) No error Op 1: (A) Op 2: (B) Op 3: (C ) Op 4: (D) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : To get one's name in the Rowland Ward's book of hunting records was the hot ambition of every serious hunter. Op 1: extreme Op 2: burning
Op 3: reluctant Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : Whatever to our other problems, we have no shortcoming to cheap labour in India. Op 1: default Op 2: deficit Op 3: scarcity Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : Neha was fined for careless driving. Op 1: got fined Op 2: fined Op 3: was to be fined Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : You have come here with a view to insult me.
Op 1: to insulting me Op 2: of insulting me Op 3: for insulting me Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : I would have waited for you at the station if I knew that you would come. Op 1: had known Op 2: was knowing Op 3: have known Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : Due to these reason we are all in favour of universal compulsory education. Op 1: Out of these reasons Op 2: For these reasons Op 3: By these reasons Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is
italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : When it was feared that the serfs might go too far and gain their freedom from serfdom, the Protestant leaders joined the princes at crushing them. Op 1: into crushing Op 2: in crushing Op 3: without crushing Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : The dissidents hold a great problem in every political party. Op 1: cause Op 2: give Op 3: pose Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : I shall not go until I am invited. Op 1: till I am invited Op 2: unless I am invited Op 3: if not I am invited Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is
italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : They are social insects, living in communities, regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing a well-defined and separate part in the work of a colony. Op 1: who are living in communities Op 2: living among a communities Op 3: who lives with a communities Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : Please remind me of posting these letters to my relatives. Op 1: by posting Op 2: to post Op 3: for posting Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : The reason why he wrote the letter was because he could not contact him over the phone.
Op 1: why he wrote the letter was since Op 2: for which he wrote the letter was because Op 3: why he wrote the letter was that Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : While crossing the highway a five year old child was knocked out by a passing car. Op 1: away Op 2: up Op 3: down Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it. Op 1: did they speak Op 2: they will speak Op 3: they had spoken Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the
italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. : The mother has not seen the child for several months and now eagerly
looks forward to seeing him. Op 1: looks ahead to Op 2: looks for Op 3: looks onto Op 4: No improvement needed Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The ruling party will have to put its own house ……… order. Op 1: in Op 2: on Op 3: to Op 4: into Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Once he has signed the agreement, he won't be able to ….. Op 1: back up Op 2: back in Op 3: back at Op 4: back out Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : In school many of us never realised the importance that grammar would …. in later life. Op 1: figure Op 2: portrary Op 3: play Op 4: exercise Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : 'Please' and ' Thank you' are the little courtesies by which we keep the ….. of life oiled and running smoothly. Op 1: path Op 2: machine Op 3: garden Op 4: river Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : He …… in wearing the oldfashioned coat inspite of his wife's disapproval. Op 1: insists Op 2: persists Op 3: desists Op 4: resists Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Monika is quite intelligent but rather …… Op 1: idealistic Op 2: generous Op 3: lazy Op 4: optimistic
Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The boy fell …. the bicycle. Op 1: of Op 2: off Op 3: from Op 4: under Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Ravi put ….. the light and slept. Op 1: for Op 2: down Op 3: in Op 4: out Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Radha felt very much grateful . . . her boss for the kindness he had shown in granting her leave. Op 1: To Op 2: For Op 3: Towards Op 4: With Op 5: After Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The consequence of his haughtiness was that his services were dispensed . . . . by his master. Op 1: About Op 2: From Op 3: With Op 4: Round Op 5: Up Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Rati just chimes . . . . the opinion of her husband and seems to have no mind of her own. Op 1: From Op 2: With Op 3: In with Op 4: On about Op 5: Up with Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Most children remain . . . . school . . . the ages of seven and eight. Op 1: In/in Op 2: At/between Op 3: Inside/of Op 4: Under/beyond Op 5: Beyond/under Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : When Shankar remembered his wife long dead he was moved . . . . tears. Op 1: For
Op 2: With Op 3: To Op 4: Through Op 5: Off Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The protracted illness has reduced him . . . . skeleton. Op 1: Till Op 2: Round Op 3: Through Op 4: To Op 5: From Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Social psychology studies . . . . the behaviour of human groups organised or unorganised. Op 1: With Op 2: Of Op 3: In Op 4: About Op 5: None of these Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Because she had a reputation for . . . . we were surprised and pleased when she greeted us so . . . .. Op 1: insolence . . . .irately Op 2: insouciance . . . .cordially Op 3: graciousness . . . .amiably Op 4: arrogance . . . .disdainfully Op 5: querulousness . . . .affably Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Raghav is not attracted by the . . . . life of the . . . . , always wandering through the country-side, begging for charity. Op 1: proud . . . . almsgiver Op 2: noble . . . . philanthropist Op 3: affluent . . . . mendicant Op 4: natural . . . . philosopher Op 5: peripatetic …………...vagabond Correct Op : 5
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Legislation was passed to punish brokers who . . . . their clients funds. Op 1: Devastate Op 2: Devour Op 3: Embezzle Op 4: Defalcate Op 5: Dawdled Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Now that he was prosperous and affluent, he gladly contributed funds to assist the . . . . and the disabled. Op 1: Begging Op 2: Impecunious Op 3: Penitent Op 4: Impervious Op 5: Impetuous Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : To the dismay of the student body, the class president was . . . . berated by the principal at a school assembly. Op 1: ignominiously Op 2: privately Op 3: magnanimously Op 4: fortuitously Op 5: inconspicuously Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The result does not . . . . my original conception of the master. Op 1: Accord with Op 2: Reconcile with Op 3: Reconcile to Op 4: Correspond with Op 5: Correspond to Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Patriotism, like so many other objects of this imperfect world, is a . . . . web of good and evil. Op 1: Complicated Op 2: Intricate Op 3: Entrapped Op 4: Entangled Op 5: Tangled Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : The consequences of the growing materialism of the modern age will be . . . .
Op 1: Destructive Op 2: Revolting Op 3: Disastrous Op 4: Unfailing Op 5: Compounded
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : We were amazed that a man who had been heretofore the most . . . . . of public speakers could, in a single speech, electrify an audience and bring them cheering to their feet. Op 1: enthralling Op 2: accomplished Op 3: pedestrian Op 4: auspicious Op 5: masterful Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : New concerns about growing religious tension in northern India were . . . . this week after at least fifty people were killed and hundreds were injured or arrested in rioting between Hindus and Muslims. Op 1: lessened Op 2: invalidated Op 3: restrained Op 4: dispersed Op 5: fueled Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : In a revolutionary development in technology, several manufacturers now make biodegradable forms of plastic; some plastic six-pack rings, for example, gradually . . . . when exposed to sunlight. Op 1: harden
Op 2: stagnate Op 3: inflate Op 4: propagate Op 5: decompose Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Unlike other examples of . . . . verse, Milton's Lycidas does more than merely mourn the death of Edward King; it also denounces corruption in the Church in which King was ordained. Op 1: satiric Op 2: elegiac Op 3: free Op 4: humorous Op 5: didactic Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : In Japanese art, profound emotion is frequently couched in images of nature, observed with . . . . conditioned by life in a land of dramatic seasonal change, where perils of earthquake and typhoon make nature's bounty . . . . and its processes awesome and beautiful. Op 1: an intimacy. . . . precarious Op 2: a fidelity . . . . munificent Op 3: a skill . . . . excessive Op 4: an indifference . . . . chancy Op 5: a senstivity . . . . distinctive Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : Because it arrives so early in the season, before many other birds, the robin has been called the . . . . of spring. Op 1: hostage Op 2: autocrat Op 3: compass Op 4: newcomer Op 5: harbinger Correct Op : 5 Ques. Select the correct option that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. : In place of the more general debate about abstract principles of government that most delegates probably expected, the Constitutional Convention put . . . . proposals on the table. Op 1: theoretical Op 2: vague Op 3: concrete Op 4: tentative Op 5: redundant Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : It is easy to excuse P: but it is hard Q: in a boy of fourteen R: the mischief of early childhood S: to tolerate even unavoidable faults Op 1: RPQS Op 2: QRSP
Op 3: QRPS Op 4: RPSQ Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : I saw that P: but seeing my host in this mood Q: I deemed it proper to take leave R: as I had frequently done before S: it had been my intention to pass the night there Op 1: QPSR Op 2: QRPS Op 3: SPQR Op 4: SRPQ Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : People P: at his dispensary Q: went to him R: of all professions S: for medicine and treatment Op 1: QPRS Op 2: RPQS Op 3: RQSP
Op 4: QRPS Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : He told us that P: and enjoyed it immensely Q:in a prose translation R: he had read Milton S: which he had borrowed from his teacher Op 1: RSQP Op 2: QRPS Op 3: RQSP Op 4: RQPS Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : We have to P: as we see it Q: speak the truth R: there is falsehood and darkness S: even if all around us Op 1: RQSP Op 2: QRPS Op 3: RSQP Op 4: QPSR
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. In the question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence. : It was P: in keeping with my mood Q: a soft summer evening R: as I walked sedately S: in the direction of the new house Op 1: SRPQ Op 2: QRPS Op 3: QPRS Op 4: SQPR Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications. S6: Many Indian Institutes of Science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science. P: Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process, making them a viable alternative to metals. Q: Polymers are essentially long chains of hydrocarbon molecules. R: Today polymers are as strong as metals. S: These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.
Op 1: QRSP Op 2: RSQP Op 3: RQSP Op 4: QRPS Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: The cooperative system of doing business is a good way of encouraging ordinary workers to work hard. S6: The main object is to maintain the interest of every member of the society and to ensure that the members participate actively in the projects of the society. P: If the society is to be well run, it is necessary to prevent insincere officials being elected to the committee which is solely responsible for the running of the business. Q: They get this from experienced and professional workers who are not only familiar with the cooperative system, but also with efficient methods of doing business. R: To a large extent, many cooperative societies need advice and guidance. S: The capital necessary to start a business venture is obtained by the workers' contributions. Op 1: SQPR Op 2: PQSR Op 3: SRQP Op 4: PSRQ Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S
1: American private lives may seem shallow. S6: This would not happen in China, he said. P: Students would walk away with books they had not paid for. Q: A Chinese journalist commented on a curious institution: the library. R: Their public morality, however, impressed visitors. S: But in general they returned them. Op 1: PSQR Op 2: QPSR Op 3: RQPS Op 4: RPSQ Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down at a street cafe. S6: Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, "Hey buddy .... this guy's your waiter and he wants your order." P: At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me a single gold tooth and a dingy face. Q: Soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me. R: But this one wouldn't budge. S: We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them. Op 1: SQRP Op 2: SQPR Op 3: QSRP
Op 4: QSPR Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Venice is a strange and beautiful city in the north of Italy. S6: This is because Venice has no streets. P: There are about four hundred old stone bridges joining the island of Venice. Q: In this city there are no motor cars, no horses and no buses. R: These small islands are near one another. S: It is not an island but a hundred and seventeen islands. Op 1: PQRS Op 2: PRQS Op 3: SRPQ Op 4: PQSR Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: I keep on flapping my big ears all day. S6: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant ? P: They also fear that I will flap them all away. Q: But children wonder why I flap them so. R: I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head. S: But I know what I am doing.
Op 1: SRQP Op 2: QPSR Op 3: QPRS Op 4: PSRQ Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov, 1889. S6: He died on 27 May, 1964. P: Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February, 1920. Q: In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Harrow. R: He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August, 1947. S:He married Kamla Kaul in 1915. Op 1: QRPS Op 2: QSPR Op 3: RPQS Op 4: SQRP Op 5: 4 Correct Op : 2 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Ms. Parasuram started a petrol pump in Madras.
S
6: Thus she has shown the way for many others. P: A total of twelve girls now work at the pump. Q: She advertised in newspapers for women staff. R: They operate in two shifts. S: The response was good. Op 1: PQSR Op 2: SQPR Op 3: QSPR Op 4: PQRS Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race. S6: In any case, we should not mock at others' habits. P: One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows. Q: A man of another country will not do so. R: It is a quality to be found among all peoples and nations in every corner of the earth. S: Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country. Op 1: RPQS Op 2: RPSQ Op 3: PRQS Op 4: QPRS Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S
1: There is a difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's. S6: Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good. P: Nehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them. Q: According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect. R: Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition. S: In Gandhiji's view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions. Op 1: SQPR Op 2: PSQR Op 3: QSPR Op 4: PRSQ Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper order for the four sentences. : S1: Once upon a time an ant lived on the bank of a river. S6: She was touched. P: The dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition. Q: All its efforts to come up failed. R: One day it suddenly slipped into the water. S: A dove lived in a tree on the bank not far from the spot.
Op 1: RQSP Op 2: QRPS Op 3: SRPQ Op 4: PQRS Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. : 1. But, we all helped in the first few days. 2. Chandrapur is considered as a rural area. 3. Manohar was transferred to his ofice recently. 4. Initially he was not getting adjusted to the city life. 5. Before that he was working in Chandrapur branch of our office. Op 1: 54312 Op 2: 43215 Op 3: 12345 Op 4: 35241 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. : 1. A study to this effect suggests that the average white-collar worker demonstrates only about twenty-five per cent listening efficiency. 2. However, for trained and good listeners it is not unusual to use all the three approaches during a setting, thus improving listening effiiciency. 3. There are three approaches to listening: listening for comprehension, listening
for empathy and listening for evaluation. 4. Although we spend nearly half of each communication interaction listening, we do not listen well. 5. Each approach has a particular emphasis that may help us to receive and process information in different settings. Op 1: 15432 Op 2: 23451 Op 3: 35241 Op 4: 43215 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. : 1. Much of the argument that goes on around the alternative solution occurs because people hold different perceptions of the problem. 2. One of the reasons that Japanese Managers are perceived as making superior decisions compared to Western Managers is that they spend a great deal of effort and time determining that the problem is correctly defined. 3. Unfortunately, too often in the West, Managers assume that the initial definition of the situation is correct. 4. Up to half the time in meetings is spent in asking "Is this the real problem?" Op 1: 2431 Op 2: 2341 Op 3: 3241 Op 4: 1342 Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between sentences 1 to 6 : 1. Take the case of a child raised under slum conditions, whose parents are socially ambitious and envy families with money, but who nevertheless squander the little they have on drink. A. Common sense would expect that he would develop the value of thrift; he would never again endure the grinding poverty he has experienced as a child. B. He may simply be unable in later life to mobilize a drive sufficient to overcome these early conditions. C. But infact it is not so. D. The exact conditions are too complex but when certain conditions are fulfilled, he will thereafter be a spend thrift. 6. This is what has been observed in a number of cases. Op 1: DCBA Op 2: ABCD Op 3: ACDB Op 4: BACD Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between sentences 1 to 6 : 1. The three colonial cities - Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were born at around the same time. A. Sadly today it has also become the most virulent symbol of the violent trends in body politic that is tearing apart the society along suicidal lines. B. Of the three, Bombay had been most enterprising in industrial and commercial exploration. C. Whether it is one caste against other or the most pervasive of all trends - Hindus against Muslims. D. It is indeed a metaphor for modern India. 6. This is about two tales of a city. Op 1: ABCD Op 2: BACD
Op 3: BDCA Op 4: DABC Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between sentences 1 to 6 : 1. Indian golfers contemplating a round or two in China would do well to familiarise themselves with the grazing habits of water buffalo. A. However, it is rare that these bulky beasts of burden meander across the manicured greens of China's golf courses. B. Chuangshan - located 90 minutes north of Hongkong was constructed to make the most of the area's natural attributes - an undulating valley ringed by blue mountains. C. But it is not very rare to find a bamboo hatted worker excitedly directing a moving hazard. D. Particularly not so if it is Chuangshan Hotspring Golf Club. 6. Chuangshan is unique for more than a highly picturesque phenomenon. Op 1: ABCD Op 2: ACDB Op 3: ADCB Op 4: ADBC Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between sentences 1 to 6 : 1. Hunger lurks unseen in every village and city of our country. A. What goes unrecognised is that death of starvation is only the most dramatic manifestation of a much more invisible malaise - of pervasive, stubborn, chronic hunger. B. Yet it surfaces into public consciousness only trainsiently, in moments when there are troubling media reports of starvation deaths.
C. Among these are entire communities, utterly disenfranchised and asset less. D. And, that there are millions of forgotten people in India who live routinely at the very edge of survival, with hunger as a way of everyday life. 6. Like the Musahaars, a proud and savagely oppressed Dalit community in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, who own not even the land on which their tenuous homesteads are built. Op 1: CBAD Op 2: BDAC Op 3: ADCB Op 4: BADC Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : FACILE Op 1: Face Op 2: Fragile Op 3: Soft Op 4: Easily done Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : APPROBATION Op 1: Self-confidence Op 2: Probe Op 3: Approval Op 4: Distress Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : ASPERSION Op 1: Discipline Op 2: To go away Op 3: Deceit Op 4: Slander Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : BOORISH Op 1: Beautifiul Op 2: Distasteful Op 3: Boring Op 4: Crude Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : BLITHE Op 1: Disturb Op 2: Carefree Op 3: Distress Op 4: Emotive Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : CREDULITY Op 1: Credible Op 2: Discipline Op 3: Gullible Op 4: Weakness Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : DELUGE Op 1: Delude Op 2: Fancy Op 3: Flood Op 4: Illusion Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : DISCOURSE Op 1: Conversation Op 2: Speech Op 3: Function Op 4: Religion Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : DISPARATE
Op 1: Discreet Op 2: Disturb Op 3: Different Op 4: Defame Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the given word. : ENTICE Op 1: Flee Op 2: Enter Op 3: Trap Op 4: Tempt Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why did Spencer have a large enthusiastic following in the United States? Op 1: Because he believed in Darwin's theory of evolution Op 2: Because his work was perceived to justify capitalism Op 3: Because he was a English philosopher Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following will the author agree to? Op 1: Mill, Marx and Darwin are more famous than Spencer as of today. Op 2: Spencer is more famous than Mill, Marx and Darwin as of today.
Op 3: Mill, Darwin, Marx and Spencer are equally famous Op 4: Mill, Darwin, Marx and Parsons are very famous today today. Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does Talcott Parson's statement, "Who now reads Spencer?" imply? Op 1: No one read Spencer in 1937 Op 2: He is asking a question to his students. Op 3: Everyone should read Spencer Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could possibly "laissez-faire" mean as inferred from the context in which it has been used in the passage? Op 1: Restricted Op 2: Not interfered by the government Op 3: Unprincipled Op 4: Uncompetitive Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the author, why was Spencer so popular in the 19th Century? Op 1: He supported capitalism Op 2: He extended Darwin's theory of evolution to a lot of things. Op 3: He had one broad and simple idea and many specific ideas flowed from it.
Op 4: He was a friend of Parson's. Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree to in the following? Op 1: Darwin's idea of evolution preceded that of Spencer Op 2: Both Darwin and Spencer got the idea of the evolution at the same time Op 3: Spencer's idea of evolution preceded that of Darwin Op 4: Darwin and Spencer worked on totally different models of evolution Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What must have been the most-likely response/reaction of the New York audience to Spencer's talk in 1882? Op 1: Vindication Op 2: Surprise Op 3: Happiness Op 4: Depression Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which people is the author referring to in the statement: "people who had limited interest in the finches of the Galápagos"? Op 1: People who were not interested in the bird finch Op 2: People who were not interested in finches in particular from Galapagos. Op 3: People who were not interested in animal species or natural evolution
Op 4: People who did not have interest in birds. Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What of the following is true about Christensen and Mead? Op 1: They are in complete disagreement Op 2: They are in partial agreement Op 3: They are in complete agreement Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What best describes the statement: "Build a worse mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door." ? Op 1: Factual Op 2: Celebratory Op 3: Satirical Op 4: Cynical Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the statements is the author of the passage most likely to agree to? Op 1: Internet is a successful instance of Christensen's innovation model. Op 2: Internet is an instance of Christensen's model of innovation, but unsuccessful. Op 3: Internet is an instance of Mead's type I innovation, but unsuccessful.
Op 4: Internet is an successful instance of Mead's type I innovation. Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the author, what is the problem companies had with the internet? Op 1: It's quality never improved. Op 2: It helped the consumers. Op 3: The companies could not make money with it. Op 4: It was an instance of Mead's Type II innovation. Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the author imply by the phrase thanks mainly to "The Innovator's Dilemma," in the first paragraph? Op 1: The author wants to thank Christenson for writing the book. Op 2: The author is obliged to Christenson for writing the book. Op 3: The author implies that the phrase "Build a worse…" comes from Christenson's book Op 4: The author is being sarcastic towards Christenson's book. Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which segment of society are initial users to Christensen's "disruptive technology" and Type One innovation of Mead? Op 1: Economically high and low respectively Op 2: Economically low and high respectively
Op 3: Both economically low Op 4: Both economically high Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does 'giddy' mean in context of it's usage in the third paragraph of the passage? Op 1: Those suffering of vertigo Op 2: Unhealthy Op 3: Light-hearted Op 4: Nervous Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the statement of Schumpeter imply? Op 1: One should make mail coaches instead of rail roads. Op 2: One should make rail roads instead of mail coaches. Op 3: Incremental changes cannot lead to an innovation Op 4: Innovations are irreversible changes. Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author of the passage most likely to agree to? Op 1: Social networking has benefited corporate sector to a large extent. Op 2: Social networking is not useful for corporate sector. Op 3: Social networking may benefit the corporate sector to some extent. Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the author, how does social networking help recruitment? Op 1: By increasing the reach in a super-linear fashion. Op 2: Making available a larger pool of passive candidates. Op 3: Since enthusiastic teenagers are also on the network. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following is an appropriate title for the passage? Op 1: Social Networking and Business Op 2: Social Networks Op 3: Ethics of Social Networking in Business Op 4: Social Networking: Pros and Cons Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following statements is Reid Hoffman most likely to agree to? Op 1: Social network is only useful for recruiting. Op 2: Social networking has other uses apart from recruiting. Op 3: Social networking has not impacted business much. Op 4: The prime use of social networking is for Hedge funds. Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What meaning of avid could you infer from the passage? Op 1: Dormant Op 2: Unprincipled Op 3: Unwanted Op 4: Enthusiastic Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the most probable context in which the author is talking about Pizza Hut? Op 1: Social networking did not benefit it. Op 2: Social networking was a big success for it. Op 3: Social networking created problems for it. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why does the author call Lotus Connections a social software platform? Op 1: Because it is used for knowledge management. Op 2: It has a feature to allow employees to interact and cooperate with each other. Op 3: Because IBM developed it. Op 4: Because the service team can get in touch with the right engineers using it. Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What are the hurdles that social networking has to overcome in order to benefit the business world? Op 1: Issue of confidentiality. Op 2: Misalignment of interests. Op 3: Misalignment of interests and confidentiality. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author likely to agree to in the following? Op 1: Some cultures suffer corruptions while others do not. Op 2: Social factors incline a society towards corruption. Op 3: Bribery is not a cultural phenomena. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following the author does not identify as linguistic manifestation of corruption? Op 1: Asking for a favour. Op 2: Use of double meanings. Op 3: Use of quasi-official terminology. Op 4: Relate to food item. Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is bribe generally called in China? Op 1: Hand-over Op 2: Refresco Op 3: Envelopes Op 4: Baksheesh Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : In summary what does the passage primarily suggest and provide evidence for? Op 1: Corruption is always concealed in some way, both linguistically and in the process. Op 2: Corruption exists only in developing economies. Op 3: Corruption is an unethical practice. Op 4: Corruption slows down GDP growth. Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could be the meaning of the word dissimulation, as can be inferred from the context it is used in first line of the passage? Op 1: Hypocrisy Op 2: Clarity Op 3: Frankness Op 4: Insult Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What best represents the author's attitude towards the rich people in the West? Op 1: Appreciative Op 2: Mildly critical Op 3: Heavily critical Op 4: Mildly appreciative Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree to? Op 1: People generally do not try to hide money taken as bribe. Op 2: People hide money taken as bribe primarily to avoid detection. Op 3: People hide money taken as bribe from view even if detection possibility is low. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could be the meaning of the word 'obscurantist' as inferred from the passage? Op 1: Clear Op 2: Unclear Op 3: Nasty Op 4: Polite Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why does the author calls 'progress' as peculiar?
Op 1: Because Modern is good and traditional is bad. Op 2: Because of its unbalanced nature. Op 3: Because it differs politically and personally. Op 4: None of these. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you infer from the sentence -'For some of us, life in …...but emotionally and intellectually'? Op 1: A person has one leg in one truck and the other in the second truck. Op 2: A person meets with an accident. Op 3: The nation is moving in two different directions. Op 4: The nation is suffering from many road accidents Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : How does the author feel about 'Globalisation' in India? Op 1: Curious Op 2: Hopeless Op 3: Enthusiastic Op 4: Speculative Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the sentence "We greaten like the maturing head of a hammerhead shark with eyes
looking in diametrically opposite directions.' implies? Op 1: Indian people are barbaric in nature. Op 2: We are progressing in some areas and regressing in the others. Op 3: India has a diverse culture. Op 4: Some people are modern while the others are traditional in approach. Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you infer from the sentence in context of the passage-'India lives in several centuries at the same time.'? Op 1: We are progressing in some areas and regressing in the others. Op 2: People from different countries are living in India. Op 3: India has a diverse culture. Op 4: Some people are modern while the others are traditional in approach. Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you infer from the following lines-'In the lane behind my house, every night I walk past road gangs of emaciated labourers digging a trench to lay fiber-optic cables to speed up our digital revolution. In the bitter winter cold, they work by the light of a few candles.' ? Op 1: India has a balanced mixture of both traditional and modern people. Op 2: Progress is unbalanced. Op 3: Digital revolution is very important for our economic growth. Op 4: There is shortage of electricity in India. Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the phrase "cultural insult" imply? Op 1: People from one culture do not respect people from the other cultures. Op 2: Disrespect of British towards Indian Culture. Op 3: White people's definition for us. Op 4: Ill-treatment at hands of British Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why does the response towards 'Globalisation in India' differs in different parts of India? Op 1: Due to different literacy levels. Op 2: Due to religious diversity in India. Op 3: It will not benefit all sections of the society. Op 4: It may not have all the answers to India's current problems. Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the phrase 'Sacrificing merit' referring to? Op 1: Killing merit. Op 2: Selection on basis of merit. Op 3: Encouraging reservation Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you
mean by the word 'Egalitarian'? Op 1: Characterized by belief in the equality of all people. Op 2: Characterized by belief in the inequality of all people. Op 3: Another word for reservations. Op 4: Growth Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the statement- and not to convert it into a fetish of ‘political correctness’ in the passage imply? Op 1: Reservation issue should not be converted into a political propaganda. Op 2: Reservation issue should not be based on caste alone. Op 3: Reservation issue should be left to the ruling government. Op 4: None of these. Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree with? Op 1: Caste-based reservation is the answer to India's problems. Op 2: Gender-based reservation is the answer to India's problems. Op 3: There is no solution to bridge the gap between privileged and under-privileged. Op 4: None of these. Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you
mean by the word 'Votaries'? Op 1: Advocates Op 2: Types Op 3: Demerits Op 4: People Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What do you infer from the sentence ' The idea of caste-based reservations is justified by the logic of social justice' ? Op 1: Caste-based reservation will help in providing opportunities to the socially backward classes. Op 2: Caste-based reservation will lead to social equality amongst all classes. Op 3: Caste-based reservation will help backward classes actualise their potential. Op 4: All of these Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why does caste-bases reservation system needs to be assessed and audited from time to time? Op 1: To measure its economic advantage to the Nation. Op 2: To make sure that it achieves social justice for all. Op 3: To do a cost analysis. Op 4: None of these. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the tone
of the passage? Op 1: Neutral Op 2: Biased Op 3: Celebratory Op 4: Critical Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : From the passage, what can we conclude about the view of the author about Lord Mountbatten? Op 1: Appreciative Op 2: Sarcastic Op 3: Neutral Op 4: Speculative Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author likely to agree to as the reason for the chaos in the sub-continent in 1947? Op 1: Because Gandhi was assassinated Op 2: Because the British left the sub-continent in haste. Op 3: Because the Hindus and Muslims could not live in peace. Op 4: Because Lord Mountbatten was watching a movie on 14th August 1947. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could possibly "grandiloquence" mean as inferred from the context in which it has been used in the passage?
Op 1: Grand Party Op 2: Celebrations Op 3: Lofty speech Op 4: Destiny Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author primarily talking about in the article? Op 1: Mountbatten's association with India. Op 2: Nehru's speech Op 3: Gandhi's assassination Op 4: The aftermath of the partition. Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : In the view of the author, What does the Nehru's phrase "tryst with destiny" symbolise today? Op 1: A celebration of Indian Independence Op 2: An inspirational quote Op 3: A reminder of Gandhi's assassination Op 4: A symbol of the ills of the partition Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : The author persists on talking about the " Bob Hope movie" in the article. Why? Op 1: Because the movie was a classic of 1947 Op 2: He thinks it caused the partition of the sub-continent.
Op 3: He uses it to show the apathy of the Britishers towards the sub-continent Op 4: It was Mountbatten's favourite movie. Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the author imply about the future of the Pakistan? Op 1: It becomes a secular country. Op 2: It becomes unsecular. Op 3: It is unprosperous. Op 4: It becomes a rogue state. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why was Gandhi assassinated? Op 1: Because he was favouring the Muslims. Op 2: His assassin thought he was partial to the Muslims. Op 3: He got killed in the violence after partition. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of these could you infer according to the passage? Op 1: Wages in the Developing countries are less as compared to wages in the developed countries Op 2: Wages in the Developing countries are more as compared to wages in the developed countries
Op 3: Wages in the Developing countries are same as wages in the developed countries Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does "American jobs" in the last line of the first paragraph of the passage imply? Op 1: Jobs provided by American companies Op 2: Jobs held (or to be held) by American people Op 3: Jobs open to only American citizens Op 4: Jobs provided by the American government Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the passage, why India does not have enough skilled labour? Op 1: The total amount of young population is low Op 2: The total number of colleges are insufficient Op 3: Students do not want to study Op 4: Maximum universities and colleges do not match global standards. Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What can you infer as the meaning of 'stifling' from the passage? Op 1: Democratic Op 2: Liberal Op 3: Impeding
Op 4: Undemocratic Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is an appropriate title to the passage? Op 1: Growing Indian Economy Op 2: Higher education in India Op 3: India's Skill Shortage Op 4: Entrepreneurship in India Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : In the third sentence of the third paragraph of the passage, the phrase "closer to community colleges " is used. What does it imply? Op 1: Near to community colleges Op 2: Like community colleges Op 3: Close association to community colleges Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the passage, what is the paradox of the Indian economy today? Op 1: The economic progress is impressive, but the poor (earning one dollar per day) are not benefited. Op 2: The economic progress is impressive disallowing the government to take tough decisions.
Op 3: There is not enough skilled workforce and the government does not realize this. Op 4: Government is not ready to invest in setting up new universities. Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why are salaries for skilled workers rising? Op 1: Companies are paying hire to lure skilled people to jobs. Op 2: American companies are ready to pay higher to skilled workers. Op 3: Entrepreneurship is growing in India. Op 4: There is not enough skilled workers, while the demand for them is high. Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the experimental approach being discussed in the first paragraph? Op 1: Word of mouth Marketing Op 2: Selling of video-game consoles, bottled water and electric toothbrushes Op 3: Traditional Advertising Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the tone of the passage? Op 1: Neutral Op 2: Biased Op 3: Celebratory
Op 4: Critical Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What can we infer from Walter Carl's statement? Op 1: Amway and Tupperware are products where word of mouth marketing could be used. Op 2: Amway and Tupperware are consumers who appreciated word of mouth marketing. Op 3: Amway and Tupperware are companies who use word of mouth marketing. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the effect of internet on Word-of-mouth marketing? Op 1: It is impeded by the internet. Op 2: It is encouraged by the internet. Op 3: Internet magnifies the moral issues of this marketing technique. Op 4: Internet has made it obsolete. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the passage, in what order did different companies use word of mouth marketing? Op 1: Nintendo before Sony, Nestle and Philips. Op 2: Nintendo after Sony, Nestle and Philips. Op 3: Nintendo, Sony, Nestle and Philips: all at the same time.
Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to Peter Kim, what happened to Microsoft's marketing campaign for Vista? Op 1: It succeeded Op 2: It succeeded with some hiccups Op 3: It failed Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Where does BzzAgent operate? Op 1: USA and India Op 2: USA and UK Op 3: USA only Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree to in the following? Op 1: There is not enough evidence to state that word-of-mouth marketing is useful. Op 2: There is enough evidence to state that word-of-mouth marketing is useful. Op 3: Evidence shows that word of mouth marketing is a failed technique. Op 4: Word of mouth marketing is unethical.
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Who are the 'new breed of Maharajas' ? Op 1: Maharajas who recovered their wealth in 2004. Op 2: The children of the older Maharajas. Op 3: The new class of rich people which emerged in India post liberalisation. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree to as the reason for the inflow of luxury good groups in India? Op 1: The fast growth in Indian economy leading to bright future prospects. Op 2: To serve 'the new breed of maharajas'. Op 3: To serve the tiny fraction of high income groups in India. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why do different rules apply to Wal-Mart and luxury good firms? Op 1: India is encouraging luxury goods while it doesn’t encourage Wal-Mart. Op 2: India is an attractive market for luxury goods. Op 3: There are different rules for retail firms and those that sell their own product. Op 4: India does not have a flourishing counterfeit industry. Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does Devyani Raman's statement imply? Op 1: Beautiful clothes are an important luxury item and should be taken care of. Op 2: The luxury goods market is becoming disorganized. Op 3: The supply of beautiful clothes is very high. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could be the meaning of the word modish, as can be inferred from the context it is used in first line of the passage? Op 1: Unattractive Op 2: Stylish Op 3: New Op 4: Beautiful Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author most likely to agree to? Op 1: The current number of dollar millionaires in India is very high. Op 2: The current number of dollar millionaires in India is low. Op 3: The current number of dollar millionaires in India match world average. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is a good estimate of the middle class population in India today as inferred from the passage? Op 1: 583m Op 2: 100,000 Op 3: 58m Op 4: 300m Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : According to the author, which of these is not a problem for the luxury good firms in the Indian market? Op 1: High import duty. Op 2: Difficulty in finding retail space. Op 3: Restriction on firms to enter Indian markets. Op 4: All of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What could be the meaning of the word panacea in the passage? Op 1: Solution Op 2: Problem Op 3: Solution to all problems. Op 4: Sustainable solution Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why, according to the author, should microfinance be scaled up in India? Op 1: The demand for microfinance is high. Op 2: It is a market-based anti-poverty solution. Op 3: It is sustainable. Op 4: Both 1 and 2. Op 5: 1, 2 and 3. Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why are saving products not available? Op 1: Due to inflexibility of loan products. Op 2: Due to regulatory restrictions. Op 3: Since insurance services are not available. Op 4: Saving products are not available. Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Why does the author talk about the 'entrepreneurial talent of poor' in the concluding paragraph? Op 1: Entrepreneurship among poor is encouraged by microfinance. Op 2: Entrepreneurship among poor is an alternate to microfinance. Op 3: Entrepreneurship among poor is discouraged by microfinance. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following is not a challenge faced by microfinance in India? Op 1: Does not help the poorest. Op 2: Efficient when economy of scale is achieved. Op 3: Non-conducive policy environment. Op 4: Structural problems of Indian society. Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following is correct with regard to microfinance? Op 1: The supply is more than demand. Op 2: The demand is more than supply. Op 3: The supply and demand are well balanced. Op 4: None of these can be inferred from the passage. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the author's view about interest rates? Op 1: The government should set them. Op 2: There should be transparency with regard to them. Op 3: The market forces should set them. Op 4: Both 1 and 2. Op 5: Both 2 and 3. Correct Op : 5
Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following will the author agree to? Op 1: Indian economy growth will solve the problem of poverty. Op 2: Indian economy growth is not enough to solve the problem of poverty. Op 3: Indian economy growth aggravates the problem of poverty. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the following will Dr. George agree to? Op 1: The girl child is as safe in the mother's womb as after birth. Op 2: The girl child is more safe in the mother's womb in comparison to after birth. Op 3: The girl child is more safe after birth as compared to the mother's womb. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the solution to the problem of female foeticide as envisioned by Dr. Bedi? Op 1: Effective use of law. Op 2: Mass public outrage. Op 3: Comparison with Nithari killing. Op 4: Contempt towards doctors. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the tone
of the passage? Op 1: Factual Op 2: Biased Op 3: Aggressive Op 4: Sad Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is Akhila Sivadas's opinion on the PCPNDT act? Op 1: The act is inconsistent. Op 2: The act needs reform. Op 3: The act encourages demand for foeticide. Op 4: The act is sound, but needs enforcement. Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What does the word sanitised imply in the first paragraph of the passage? Op 1: Unforgivable Op 2: Legitimate Op 3: Free from dirt Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : What is the doctors' explanation for foeticide? Op 1: They think it is legitimate.
Op 2: They do it because people demand it. Op 3: The technology is available and there is no harm using it. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which of the two people mentioned in the passage suggest similar solution to the problem? Op 1: Dr. Agnihotri and Dr. George Op 2: Dr. Bedi and Dr. Agnihotri Op 3: Dr. George and Dr. Bedi Op 4: Dr. George and Miss Sivadas Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Select the correct answer option based on the passage. : Which "demand" does the author refer to, in paragraph 5? Op 1: Demand for principled doctors. Op 2: Demand for high income jobs for women. Op 3: Demand for youth icons. Op 4: Demand for sex determination and abortion. Op 5: Correct Op : 4

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Ques. There is a new data-type which can take as values natural numbers between (and including) 0 and 25. How many minimum bits are required to store this data-type. Op 1: 4 Op 2: 5 Op 3: 1 Op 4: 3 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A data type is stored as an 6 bit signed integer. Which of the following cannot be represented by this data type? Op 1: -12 Op 2: 0 Op 3: 32 Op 4: 18 Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. A language has 28 different letters in total. Each word in the language is composed of maximum 7 letters. You want to create a data-type to store a word of this language. You decide to store the word as an array of letters. How many bits will you assign to the data-type to be able to store all kinds of words of the language. Op 1: 7 Op 2: 35 Op 3: 28 Op 4: 196 Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. A 10-bit unsigned integer has the following range: Op 1: 0 to 1000 Op 2: 0 to 1024 Op 3: 1 to 1025 Op 4: 0 to 1023 Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Rajni wants to create a data-type for the number of books in her book case. Her shelf can accommodate a maximum of 75 books. She allocates 7 bits to the data-type. Later another shelf is added to her book-case. She realizes that she can still use the same data-type for storing the number of books in her book-case. What is the maximum possible capacity of her new added shelf? Op 1: 52 Op 2: 127 Op 3: 53 Op 4: 75 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. A new language has 15 possible letters, 8 different kinds of punctuation marks and a blank character. Rahul wants to create two data types, first one which could store the letters of the language and a second one which could store any character in the language. The number of bits required to store these two data-types will respectively be: Op 1: 3 and 4 Op 2: 4 and 3 Op 3: 4 and 5 Op 4: 3 and 5 Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Parul takes as input two numbers: a and b. a and b can take integer values between 0 and 255. She stores a, b and c as 1-byte data type. She writes the following code statement to process a and b and put the result in c. c = a + 2*b To her surprise her program gives the right output with some input values of a and b, while gives an erroneous answer for others. For which of the following inputs will it give a wrong answer? Op 1: a = 10 b = 200 Op 2: a = 200 b = 10 Op 3: a = 50 b = 100 Op 4: a = 100 b = 50 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Prashant takes as input 2 integer numbers, a and b, whose value can be between 0 and 127. He stores them as 7 bit numbers. He writes the following code to process these numbers to produce a third number c. c = a - b In how many minimum bits should Prashant store c? Op 1: 6 bits Op 2: 7 bits Op 3: 8 bits Op 4: 9 bits Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Ankita takes as input 2 integer numbers, a and b, whose value can be between 0 and 31. He stores them as 5 bit numbers. He writes the following code to process these numbers to produce a third number c. c = 2*(a - b) In how many minimum bits should Ankita store c? Op 1: 6 bits Op 2: 7 bits Op 3: 8 bits Op 4: 9 bits Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. A character in new programming language is stored in 2 bytes. A string is represented as an array of characters. A word is stored as a string. Each byte in the memory has an address. The word "Mahatma Gandhi" is stored in the memory with starting address 456. The letter 'd' will be at which memory address? Op 1: 468 Op 2: 480 Op 3: 478 Op 4: 467 Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Stuti is making a questionnaire of True-false questions. She wants to define a data-type which stores the response of the candidate for the question. What is the most-suited data type for this purpose? Op 1: integer Op 2: boolean Op 3: float Op 4: character
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. What will be the output of the following pseudo-code statements: integer a = 456, b, c, d =10 b = a/d c = a - b print c Op 1: 410 Op 2: 410.4 Op 3: 411.4 Op 4: 411 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. What will be the output of the following pseudo-code statements: integer a = 984, b, c, d =10 print remainder(a,d) // remainder when a is divided by d a = a/d print remainder(a,d) // remainder when a is divided by d Op 1: 48 Op 2: Error Op 3: 84 Op 4: 44 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. What will be the output of the following code statements?
integer a = 50, b = 25, c = 0 print ( a > 45 OR b > 50 AND c > 10 ) Op 1: 1 Op 2: 0 Op 3: -1 Op 4: 10 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. What will be the output of the following code statements? integer a = 50, b = 25, c = 5 print a * b / c + c Op 1: 120 Op 2: 125 Op 3: 255 Op 4: 250 Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. What will be the output of the following code statements? integer a = 10, b = 35, c = 5 print a * b / c - c Op 1: 65 Op 2: 60 Op 3: Error Op 4: 70 Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. integer a = 10, b = 35, c = 5 Comment about the output of the two statements? print a * b + c / d print c / d + a * b Op 1: Differ due to left-to-right precedence Op 2: Differ by 10 Op 3: Differ by 20 Op 4: Same Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. integer a = 40, b = 35, c = 20, d = 10 Comment about the output of the following two statements: print a * b / c - d print a * b / (c - d) Op 1: Differ by 80 Op 2: Same Op 3: Differ by 50 Op 4: Differ by 160 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. integer a = 60, b = 35, c = -30 What will be the output of the following two statements: print ( a > 45 OR b > 50 AND c > 10 ) print ( ( a > 45 OR b > 50 ) AND c > 10 ) Op 1: 0 and 1
Op 2: 0 and 0 Op 3: 1 and 1 Op 4: 1 and 0 Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. What will be the output of the following pseudo-code statements: integer a = 984, b=10 //float is a data-type to store real numbers. float c c = a / b print c Op 1: 984 Op 2: 98.4 Op 3: 98 Op 4: Error Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. What will be the output of the following pseudo-code statements: integer a = 984 //float is a data-type to store rational numbers. float b= 10, c c = a / b print c Op 1: 984 Op 2: Error Op 3: 98.4 Op 4: 98 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Smriti wants to make a program to print the sum of square of the first 5 whole numbers (0...4). She writes the following program: integer i = 0 // statement 1 integer sum = 0 // statement 2 while ( i < 5 ) // statement 3 { sum = i*i // statement 4 i = i + 1 // statement 5 }
print sum // statement 6 Is her program correct? If not, which statement will you modify to correct it? Op 1: No error, the program is correct. Op 2: Statement 1 Op 3: Statement 4 Op 4: statement 6 Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Shashi wants to make a program to print the sum of the first 10 multiples of 5. She writes the following program, where statement 5 is missing: integer i = 0 integer sum = 0 while ( i <= 50 ) { sum = sum + i -- MISSING STATEMENT 5 -- }
print sum
Which of the following will you use for statement 5? Op 1: i = 5 Op 2: i = 5 * i Op 3: i = i + 1 Op 4: i = i + 5 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Shantanu wants to make a program to print the sum of the first 7 multiples of 6. He writes the following program: integer i = 0 // statement 1 integer sum // statement 2 while ( i <= 42 ) // statement 3 { sum = sum + i // statement 4 i = i + 6; } print sum // statement 6 Does this program have an error? If yes, which one statement will you modify to correct the program? Op 1: Statement 1 Op 2: Statement 2 Op 3: Statement 3 Op 4: Statement 4 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Sharmili wants to make a program to print the sum of all perfect cubes, where
the value of the cubes go from 0 to 100. She writes the following program: integer i = 0, a // statement 1 integer sum = 0;
a = ( i * i * i ) while ( i < 100 ) // statement 2 { sum = sum + a // statement 3 i = i + 1 a = ( i * i * i ) // statement 4 } print sum Does this program have an error? If yes, which one statement will you modify to correct the program? Op 1: Statement 1 Op 2: Statement 2 Op 3: Statement 3 Op 4: Statement 4 Op 5: No error Correct Op : 2 Ques. Bhavya wants to make a program to print the sum of all perfect squares, where the value of the squares go from 0 to 50. She writes the following program: integer i = 1, a // statement 1 integer sum = 0 while ( a < 50 ) // statement 2 { sum = sum + a // statement 3 i = i + 1 a = ( i * i ); // statement 4 }
print sum
Does this program have an error? If yes, which one statement will you modify to correct the program? Op 1: Statement 1 Op 2: Statement 2 Op 3: Statement 3 Op 4: Statement 4 Op 5: No error Correct Op : 1 Ques. Vijay wants to print the following pattern on the screen: 2 2 4 2 4 6 2 4 6 8 He writes the following program: integer i = 1, j=2 // statement 1 while ( i <= 4 ) // statement 2 { j = 2; while ( j <= ? ) // Statement 3 { print j print blank space j = j + 2 } print end-of-line \takes the cursor to the next line i = i + 1 } What is the value of ? in statement 3 ::
Op 1: 8 Op 2: i Op 3: 2*i Op 4: 4 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Shravanti writes the following program: integer i = 0, j while ( i < 2 ) { j = 0; while ( j <= 3*i ) { print j print blank space j = j + 3 } print end-of-line \takes the cursor to the next line i = i + 1 } What will be the output of the program? Op 1: 0 0 3 Op 2: 0 3 0 3 6 Op 3: 0 0 3 6 0 3 6 9 Op 4: 0 3 6
0 3 6 9 0 3 6 9 12 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Vijay wants to print the following pattern on the screen: 1 1 2 1 2 3 He writes the following program: integer i = 1 // statement 1 while ( i <= 3 ) { int j // Statement 2 while ( j <= i ) // Statement 3 { print j print blank space j = j + 1 // Statement 4 } print end-of-line \takes the cursor to the next line i = i + 1 } Will this program function correctly? If not which one statement will you modify to make the program function correctly? Op 1: Statement 1 Op 2: Statement 2 Op 3: Statement 3 Op 4: Statement 4 Op 5: Program does not have error.
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Charu writes the following program: integer i = 1, j, a
while ( i <= 4 ) { j = 1; a = 0; while ( a <= 5*i ) { a = 2^j; print a print blank space j = j + 1 } print end-of-line \takes the cursor to the next line i = i + 1 } What will be the output of the program? Op 1: 2 2 4 2 4 8 2 4 8 16 Op 2: 2 4 2 4 8 2 4 8 16 2 4 8 16 32 Op 3: 2 4 2 4 8 2 4 8 2 4 8 16
Op 4: 2 2 4 2 4 2 4 8 16 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Himanshu wants to write a program to print the larger of the two inputted number. He writes the following code: int number1, number 2 input number1, number 2 if (??) // Statement 1 print number1 else print number2 end if Fill in the ?? in statement 1. Op 1: number1>number2 Op 2: number2>number1 Op 3: number2 equals number1 Op 4: number1 <= number2 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Shalini wants to program to print the largest number out of three inputted numbers. She writes the following program: int number1, number 2, number3, temp; input number1, number2, number3; if (number1>number2) temp = number1
else
temp = number2 end if if (??) // Statement 1 temp = number3 end if print temp Fill in the ?? in Statement 1 Op 1: number3 > number2 Op 2: number3 > temp Op 3: number3 < temp Op 4: number3 > number1 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Rohit writes the following program which inputs a number and prints "Double digit" if the number is composed of two digits and "Not a double digit" if it is not. int number; if (number>10 AND number < 100) print "Double digit" else print "Not a double digit" end if Rohit tries the following inputs: 5 and 66. The program works fine. He asks his brother Ravi to try the program. When Ravi enters a number, the program doesn't work correctly. What did Ravi enter? Op 1: 8 Op 2: 100 Op 3: 99 Op 4: 10 Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Rohan writes the following program which inputs a number and prints "Triple digit" if the number is composed of three digits and "Not triple digit" if it is not.
int number; if (number>99) print "Triple digit" else print "Not triple digit" end if Rohan tries the following inputs: 25 and 566. The program works fine. He asks his brother Ravi to try the program. When Ravi enters a number, the program doesn't work correctly. What did Ravi enter? Op 1: 99 Op 2: 100 Op 3: 0 Op 4: 1000 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Abhinav wants to find the largest number in a given list of 20 numbers. Which of the following is an efficient approach to do this? Op 1: Use bubble sort to sort the list in descending order and then print the first number of the series. Op 2: Use selection sort to sort the list in descending order and then print the first number of the series. Op 3: Implement one iteration of selection sort for descending order and print the first number in the series. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Lavanya wants to find the smallest number out of 26 inputted numbers. How many minimum comparisons he has to make? Op 1: 25 Op 2: 13 Op 3: 26 Op 4: 52 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. A company offers commission for selling it products to its salesperson. The commission rate is Rs. 5 per product. However if the salesperson sells more than 200 items, he gets a commission of Rs. 10 on all items he sold after the first 200. Kanu writes a program to calculate the commission for the salesperson: integer numberProducts, commission input numberProducts if ( numberProducts > 200 ) -- MISSING STATEMENT -- else commission = numberProducts * 5 end if print commission Fill in the missing statement. Op 1: commission = (numberProducts - 200) * 10 Op 2: commission = 200 * 5 + (numberProducts - 200) * 10 Op 3: commission = numberProducts * 10 Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Vikram wants to write a program which checks whether the inputted number is divisible by any of the first 6 natural numbers (excluding 1). He writes the following efficient code for it. int number, n = 2, isdivisible=0
input number while ( n <=6) // Statement 1 { if ( remainder (number, n) == 0) isdivisible = 1 end n = n+1 // Statement 2 } if (isdivisible equals 1) print "It is divisible" else print "It is not divisible" end Vikram takes the program to Hari. Hari tells Vikram that though the code is correct, it can be made more efficient. Hari modifies a single statement and makes the code more efficient. Which statement does he modify and how? Op 1: Statement 1 is changed to: while (n <=6 AND isdivisible=0) Op 2: Statement 1 is changed to: while (n <=6 OR isdivisible=0) Op 3: Statement 1 is changed to: while (isdivisible=0) Op 4: Statement 2 is changed to: n = n + 2 Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. Rajiv wants to make a program which inputs two numbers: a and b (a>b) and computes the number of terms between a and b (including a and b). What will be code statement to do this: Op 1: a - b Op 2: a - b + 1 Op 3: a + b Op 4: a - b - 1 Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. I have a problem to solve which takes as input a number n. The problem has a property that given the solution for (n-1), I can easily solve the problem for n. Which programming technique will I use to solve such a problem? Op 1: Iteration Op 2: Decision-making Op 3: Object Oriented Programming Op 4: Recursion Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. What is the output of the following code statements? The compiler saves the first integer at the memory location 4062. Integer is one byte long. integer a pointer b a = 20 b = &a print *b Op 1: 4062
Op 2: 4063 Op 3: 20 Op 4: 10 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. What is the output of the following code statements? The compiler saves the first integer at the memory location 4165 and the rest at consecutive memory spaces in order of declaration. Integer is one byte long. integer a, b pointer c, d a = 30 c = &a b = *c a = a + 10 print b Op 1: 30 Op 2: 4165 Op 3: 40 Op 4: 4166 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. What is the output of the following code statements? The compiler saves the first integer at the memory location 4165 and the rest at consecutive memory spaces in order of declaration. Integer is one byte long. integer a pointer c, d a = 30 c = &a
d = c a = a + 10 print *c Op 1: 30 Op 2: 4165 Op 3: 40 Op 4: 4166 Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. What is space complexity of a program? Op 1: Amount of hard-disk space required to store the program Op 2: Amount of hard-disk space required to compile the program Op 3: Amount of memory required by the program to run Op 4: Amount of memory required for the program to compile Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. The memory space needed by an algorithm has a fixed part independent of the problem instance solved and a variable part which changes according to the problem instance solved. In general, which of these two is of prime concern to an algorithm designer? Op 1: Fixed part Op 2: Variable Part Op 3: Product of fixed part and variable part Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. While calculating time complexity of an algorithm, the designer concerns
himself/herself primarily with the run time and not the compile time. Why? Op 1: Run time is always more than compile time. Op 2: Compile time is always more than run time. Op 3: Compile time is a function of run time. Op 4: A program needs to be compiled once but can be run several times. Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Pankaj and Mythili were both asked to write the code to evaluate the following expression: a - b + c/(a-b) + (a-b)2 Pankaj writes the following code statements (Code A): print (a-b) + c/(a-b) + (a-b)*(a-b) Mythili writes the following code statements (Code B): d = (a-b) print d + c/d + d*d If the time taken to load a value in a variable, for addition, multiplication or division between two operands is same, which of the following is true? Op 1: Code A uses lesser memory and is slower than Code B Op 2: Code A uses lesser memory and is faster than Code B Op 3: Code A uses more memory and is faster than Code B Op 4: Code A uses more memory and is slower than Code B Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Vrinda writes an efficient program to sum two square diagonal matrices (matrices with elements only on diagonal). The size of each matrix is nXn. What is the time complexity of Vrinda's algorithm? Op 1: &theta(n^2) Op 2: &theta(n) Op 3: &theta(n*log(n)) Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Tarang writes an efficient program to add two upper triangular 10X10 matrices (elements on diagonal retained). How many total additions will his program make? Op 1: 100 Op 2: 55 Op 3: 25 Op 4: 10 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Ravi and Rupali are asked to write a program to sum the rows of a 2X2 matrices stored in the array A. Ravi writes the following code (Code A): for n = 0 to 1 sumRow1[n] = A[n][1] + A[n][2] end Rupali writes the following code (Code B): sumRow1[0] = A[0][1] + A[0][2] sumRow1[1] = A[1][1] + A[1][2] Comment upon these codes (Assume no loop-unrolling done by compiler): Op 1: Code A will execute faster than Code B. Op 2: Code B will execute faster than Code A Op 3: Code A is logically incorrect. Op 4: Code B is logically incorrect. Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. There is an array of size n initialized with 0. Akanksha has to write a code which inserts the value 3
k at position 3k in the array, where k=0,1…(till possible). Akanksha writes an efficient code to do so. What is the time complexity of her code? Op 1: &theta(n^2) Op 2: &theta(n) Op 3: &theta(log3(n)) Op 4: &theta(3n) Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. There are two matrices A and B of size nXn. The data in both these matrices resides only at positions where both the indices are a perfect square. Rest all positions have 0 as the data. Manuj has available a third matrix initialized with 0's at all positions. He writes an efficient code to put the sum of A and B in C. What is the time complexity of Manuj's program? Op 1: &theta(n^2) Op 2: &theta(n) Op 3: &theta(n1/2) Op 4: &theta(log(n)) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Ravi has to add an strictly upper triangular (no elements at diagonal) and a strictly lower triangular square matrix (no elements at diagonal) and put the result in a third matrix. What is the time complexity of Ravi's algorithm? Assume that storing a value in a memory space takes negligible time, while each addition between values takes the dominating amount of time. Op 1: &theta(n^2) Op 2: &theta(n) Op 3: &theta(1) Op 4: None of these
Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. We have two 100X3 (rowsXcolumn) matrices containing mid-term exam marks and end-term exam marks of 100 students. Each row refers to a particular student, while columns refer to marks in English, Social Sciences and Maths. The end-term and mid-term marks of each student in each subject have to be added to get his total score in each subject, to be put in a third matrix (100X3). Parinidhi writes a code (Code A), where the outer loop iterates over the rows, while the inner loop iterates over the columns. Shashi writes a code (Code B), where the outer loop iterates over the columns, while the inner loop iterates over rows. Which of the following is true with regard to their code ignoring any caching or memory storage effects? Op 1: Code A is faster than Code B Op 2: Code B is faster than Code A Op 3: Code A and Code B will run in the same amount of time Op 4: The comparison between the speed of the codes cannot be made. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A code takes the following code steps (equivalently time unit) to execute: 5*n3 + 6*n2 + 1. Which of the following is not true about the time complexity of the program? Op 1: It has a time complexity of O(n3) Op 2: It has a time complexity of O(n4) Op 3: It has a time complexity of O(n2) Op 4: It has a time complexity of &theta(n3) Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. We have two programs. We know that the first has a time complexity O(n2),
while the second has a complexity &omega(n
2). For sufficiently large n, which of the following cannot be true? Op 1: Both codes have same complexity Op 2: The first code has higher time complexity than the second Op 3: The second code has lower time complexity than the first code. Op 4: Both codes are the same. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. The time complexity of code A is &theta(n), while for Code B it is &theta(log(n)). Which of the following is true for sufficiently large n? Op 1: Both code have the same time complexity Op 2: Code A has higher time complexity Op 3: Code B has higher time complexity Op 4: No comparison can be made between the time complexity of the two codes. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Rajini is given an efficient code for summing two nXn matrices and putting the result in a third matrix. She is asked to find it's time complexity. She realizes that the number of iterations required is more than n. What can she claim with regard to the complexity of the code? Op 1: It is O(n) Op 2: It is O(n2) Op 3: It is &theta(n) Op 4: It is &omega(n) Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Gautam is given two codes, A and B, to solve a problem, which have
complexity &theta(n) and &theta(n
2) respectively. His client wants to solve a problem of size k, which Gautam does not know. Which code will Gautam deliver to the client, so that the execution is faster? Op 1: Code A Op 2: Code B Op 3: Gautam cannot determine Op 4: Both codes have the same execution time, so deliver any. Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Surbhi is given two codes, A and B, to solve a problem, which have complexity O(n3) and &omega(n4) respectively. Her client wants to solve a problem of size k, which is sufficiently large. Which code will Surbhi deliver to the client, so that the execution is faster? Op 1: Code A Op 2: Code B Op 3: Surbhi cannot determine Op 4: Both codes have the same execution time, so deliver any. Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Vibhu is given two codes, A and B, to solve a problem, which have complexity O(n4) and &omega(n3) respectively. Her client wants to solve a problem of size k, which is sufficiently large. Which code will Gautam deliver to the client, so that the execution is faster? Op 1: Code A Op 2: Code B Op 3: Vibhu cannot determine Op 4: Both codes have the same execution time, so deliver any. Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Pavithra is given two codes, A and B, to solve a problem, which have complexity &theta(n
3) and &omega(n3) respectively. Her client wants to solve a problem of size k, which is sufficiently large. Which code should she deliver to the client in the present scenario? Op 1: Code A Op 2: Code B Op 3: Both codes have the same execution time, so deliver any. Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Code A has to execute 4*n2 + 64 program statements, while Code B has to execute 32*n program statements for a problem of size n. The time for executing a single program statement is same for all statements. Rajesh was given a problem with a certain size k and he delivered Code A. What could be the possible value of k? Op 1: 1000 Op 2: 5 Op 3: 10 Op 4: 3 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Saumya writes a code which has a function which calls itself. Which programming concept is Saumya using? Op 1: This is bad programming practice and should not be done. Op 2: Recursion Op 3: Decision Making Op 4: Overloading Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Shrishti writes the code for a function that computes the factorial of the inputted number n. function factorial(n) { if(n equals 1) return 1 else -- MISSING STATEMENT -- end } Fill in the missing statement. Op 1: return factorial(n-1) Op 2: return n*factorial(n) Op 3: return n*(n-1) Op 4: return n*factorial(n-1) Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Tanuj writes the code for a function that takes as input n and calculates the sum of first n natural numbers. Function sum( n ) { if(??) return 1 else return (n + sum(n-1)) end }
Fill in ?? in the code. Op 1: n equals 1 Op 2: n equals 2 Op 3: n >= 1 Op 4: n > 1 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Saloni writes the code for a function that takes as input n, an even integer and calculates the sum of first n even natural numbers. function sum( n ) { if(n equals 2) return 2 else return (n + sum(n-2)) end } She then calls the function by the statement, sum(30). How many times will the function sum be called to compute this sum. Op 1: 1 Op 2: 30 Op 3: 15 Op 4: 16 Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Consider the following function
function calculate( n ) { if(n equals 5) return 5 else return (n + calculate(n-5)) end } Shishir calls the function by the statement, calculate(20). What value will the function return? Op 1: 50 Op 2: 200 Op 3: 35 Op 4: 20 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Ravi is writing a program in C++. C++ uses the 'for' keyword for loops. Due to distraction, Ravi writes 'gor' instead of 'for'. What will this result to? Op 1: The code will not compile. Op 2: The code will give an error while in execution Op 3: The code may work for some inputs and not for others. Op 4: It will create no problems. Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. What does a compiler do? Op 1: Converts code from a high level language to a low level language Op 2: Necessarily converts the code into assembly language Op 3: Converts code from a low level language to a high level language Op 4: Necessarily converts the code into machine language
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. A program is compiled by Tarun on his machine. Whether it will run on a different computer will depend upon: Op 1: Operating system on the computer Op 2: Hardware configuration of the computer Op 3: Both operating system and hardware configuration Op 4: The language of the program Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Sakshi writes a code in a high-level programming language on a Pentium-III machine, which she wants to execute on a Motorola chip. What of the following will she run on the code? Op 1: An interpreter Op 2: A compiler Op 3: A cross-compiler Op 4: Linker Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Shahaana has a 10,000 line code. She is trying to debug it. She knows there is a logical error in the first 25 lines of the code. Which of the following will be an efficient way of debugging: Op 1: Compile the whole code and step into it line by line Op 2: Use an interpreter on the first 25 lines. Op 3: Compile the whole code and run it Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Farhan writes a code to find the factorial of an inputted number. His code gives correct answer for some inputs and incorrect answers for others. What kind of error does his program have? Op 1: Syntactical error Op 2: Run-time Error Op 3: Logical Error Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Reshama is debugging a piece of code which takes several iterations of modifying and executing code, while Mohammad has to deliver a product to the customer, which the customer will run multiple times. Reshama wants her debug cycle to take minimum possible time, while Mohammad wants that his products run time is minimum. What tools should Reshama and Mohammad respectively use on their code? Op 1: Compiler, Interpreter Op 2: Interpreter, Compiler Op 3: Compiler, Compiler Op 4: Interpreter, Interpreter Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Gautam writes a program to run on a Motorola processor on his Pentium computer. He wants to see how the program will execute on the Motorola processor using his Pentium machine. What tool will he use? Op 1: Compiler Op 2: Interpreter
Op 3: Assembler
Op 4: Simulator Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Consider the following code: function modify(y,z) { y = y + 1; z = z + 1; return y - z } function calculate( ) { integer a = 5, b = 10, c c = modify(a, b); print a print space print c } Assume that a and b were passed by value. What will be the output on executing function calculate( )? Op 1: 11 -5 Op 2: 10 -5 Op 3: 6 -5 Op 4: 5 -5 Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. Consider the following code: function modify(b,a) { return a - b } function calculate( ) { integer a = 5, b = 12, c
c = modify(a, b); print c } Assume that a and b were passed by reference. What will be the output of the program on executing function calculate( ) ? Op 1: 7 Op 2: -7 Op 3: Error Op 4: 8 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Consider the following code: function modify(y,z) { y = y + 1 z = z + 1 return y - z }
function calculate( ) { integer a = 12, b = 20, c
c = modify(a, b); print a print space print c } Assume that a and b were passed by reference. What will be the output of the function calculate( ) ? Op 1: 12 -8 Op 2: 13 -8 Op 3: 12 8 Op 4: 13 8 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Afzal writes a piece of code, where a set of three lines occur around 10 times in different parts of the program. What programming concept can he use to shorten his program code length? Op 1: Use for loops Op 2: Use functions Op 3: Use arrays Op 4: Use classes Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Geetika writes a piece of code, where a set of eight lines occur around 10
times in different parts of the program (Code A). She passes on the code to Deva. Deva puts the set of eight lines in a function definition and calls them at the 10 points in the program (Code B). Which code will run faster using an interpreter? Op 1: Code A Op 2: Code B Op 3: Code A and Code B will run with the same speed Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Consider the following code: function modify(a,b) { integer c, d = 2 c = a*d + b return c } function calculate( ) { integer a = 5, b = 20, c integer d = 10 c = modify(a, b); c = c + d print c } Assume that a and b were passed by value. What will be the output of the function calculate( ) ? Op 1: 80 Op 2: 40 Op 3: 32 Op 4: 72
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Consider the following code: function modify(w,u) { w = w + 2 u = u - 3 return (w - u) } function calculate( ) { integer a = 10, b = 20, c c = modify(a, b); print a print space print b } Assume that a was passed by value and b was passed by reference. What will be the output of the program on executing function calculate( ) ? Op 1: 12 17 Op 2: 10 17 Op 3: 12 20 Op 4: 10 20 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Consider the following function:
function run( ) { integer a = 0 // Statement 1 while (a < 5) { integer c = 0 // Statement 2 c = c + 1 // Statement 3 a = a + 1 } print c // Statement 4 } At which statement in this program will the compiler detect an error? Op 1: Statement 1 Op 2: Statement 2 Op 3: Statement 3 Op 4: Statement 4 Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Which one of the following is the lowest level format to which the computer converts a higher language program before execution? Op 1: English code Op 2: Machine Code Op 3: Assembly Language Op 4: System Language Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. If you want to write a function that swaps the values of two variables, you must pass them by:
Op 1: Value only Op 2: Reference only Op 3: Either A or B Op 4: Neither A nor B Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Consider the following code: if (condition 1) { if (condition 2) { // Statement A } else if (condition 3) { // Statement B } else { // Statement C } else if (condition 4) { // Statement D } else { // Statement E} } Which of the following conditions will allow execution of statement C? Op 1: condition1 AND condition3 Op 2: condition1 AND condition4 AND !condition2 Op 3: NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 4: condition1 AND NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Consider the following code:
if (condition 1) { if (condition 2)
{ // Statement A } else if (condition 3) { // Statement B} else {// Statement C } else if (condition 4) {// Statement D} else {// Statement E} } Which of the following conditions will allow execution of statement E? Op 1: condition1 AND condition3 Op 2: NOT(condition1) AND condition2 AND NOT(condition4) Op 3: NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 4: condition1 AND condition4 AND NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Consider the following code: if (condition 1) { if (condition 2) { // Statement A } else if (condition 3) { // Statement B} else {// Statement C }
else
if (condition 4) {// Statement D} else {// Statement E} } Which of the following condition will allow execution of statement A? Op 1: NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 2: condition1 AND condition4 AND NOT(condition2) AND NOT(condition3) Op 3: condition1 AND condition2 AND condition4 Op 4: NOT(condition1) AND condition2 AND NOT(condition4) Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. What does the following function do? function operation (int a, int b) { if (a < b) { return operation(b, a) } else { return a } } Op 1: Returns the max of (a,b) Op 2: Returns the min of (a,b) Op 3: Loops forever Op 4: Always returns the second parameter Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. What does the following function do? function operation (int a, int b)
{ if (a > b) { return operation(b, a) } else { return a; } } Op 1: Always returns the first parameter Op 2: Returns the min of (a,b) Op 3: Returns the max of (a,b) Op 4: Loops forever Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. function g(int n) { if (n > 0) return 1; else return -1; } function f(int a, int b) { if (a > b) return g(b-a); if (a < b) return g(a-b); return 0; } If f(a,b) is called, what is returned? Op 1: Always -1 Op 2: 1 if a > b, -1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 3: -1 if a > b, 1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 4: 0 if a equals b, -1 otherwise
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. function g(int n) { if (n > 0) return 1; else return -1; } function f(int a, int b) { if (a > b) return g(a-b); if (a < b) return g(b-a); return 0; } If f(a,b) is called, what is returned? Op 1: 1 if a > b, -1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 2: Always +1 Op 3: 0 if a equals b, +1 otherwise Op 4: -1 if a > b, 1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. function g(int n) { if (n > 0) return 1; else return -1; } function f(int a, int b)
{ if (a > b) return g(a-b); if (a < b) return g(-b+a); return 0; } If f(a,b) is called, what is returned? Op 1: Always +1 Op 2: 1 if a > b, -1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 3: -1 if a > b, 1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 4: 0 if a equals b, -1 otherwise Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. function g(int n) { if (n > 0) return 1; else return -1; } function f(int a, int b) { if (a > b) return g(b-a); if (a < b) return g(-a+b); return 0; } If f(a,b) is called, what is returned? Op 1: Always +1 Op 2: -1 if a > b, 1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 3: 1 if a > b, -1 if a < b, 0 otherwise Op 4: 0 if a equals b, -1 otherwise
Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Consider the following code: for i= m to n increment 2 { print "Hello!" } Assuming m < n and exactly one of (m,n) is even, how many times will Hello be printed? Op 1: (n - m + 1)/2 Op 2: 1 + (n - m)/2 Op 3: 1 + (n - m)/2 if m is even, (n - m + 1)/2 if m is odd Op 4: (n - m + 1)/2 if m is even, 1 + (n - m)/2 if m is odd Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Consider the following code: for i= m to n increment 2 { print "Hello!" } Assuming m < n and (m,n) are either both even or both odd, How many times will Hello be printed? Op 1: (n - m + 1)/2 Op 2: 1 + (n - m)/2 Op 3: 1 + (n - m)/2 if m is even, (n - m + 1)/2 if m is odd Op 4: (n - m + 1)/2 if m is even, 1 + (n - m)/2 if m is odd Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. Assuming n > 2, What value does the following function compute for odd n? function f (int n) { if (n equals 1) { return 1 } if (n equals 2) { return f(n-1) + n/2 } return f(n-2) + n; } Op 1: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... + n Op 2: 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + ... + n Op 3: n/2 + (1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + ... + n) Op 4: 1 + (1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + ... + n) Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. Assuming n > 2, What value does the following function compute for even n? int f (int n) { if (n equals 1) { return 1 } if (n equals 2) { return f(n-1) + n/2 } return f(n-2) + n } Op 1: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... + n Op 2: 1 + (2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + ... + n) Op 3: 1 + n/2 + (4 + 6 + 8 + ... + n) Op 4: 2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + ... + n Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. The for loop is equivalent to a while loop when Op 1: There is no initialization expression Op 2: There is no increment expression Op 3: A and B combined are true Op 4: It is never equivalent Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Consider the statement while (a < 10.0) { a = a*a } Assuming a is positive, for what value of a will this code statement result in an infinite loop? Op 1: a < 1.0 Op 2: a < sqrt(10) Op 3: a > sqrt(10) Op 4: a = 0 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. int area(double radius) { return PI*radius*radius; } Which of the following is always true about the function area? Op 1: It returns the area of a circle within the limits of double precision.
Op 2: It returns the area of a circle within the limits of the constant PI. Op 3: It returns the area of a circle within the limits of precision of double, or the constant PI, whichever is lower. Op 4: None of the above. Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. What does this function compute for positive n? function f(int n) { if (n equals 1) { return 1 } else { return f(n-1)/f(n-1) + n } } Op 1: 1 + n Op 2: 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + n Op 3: 1 + n, if n > 1, 1 otherwise Op 4: None of the above Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Which of these is not a data type? Op 1: integer Op 2: character Op 3: boolean Op 4: array Op 5: Correct Op : 4
Ques. The construct "if (condition) then A else B" is for which of the following purposes? Op 1: Decision-Making Op 2: Iteration Op 3: Recursion Op 4: Object Oriented Programming Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. In a sequential programming language, code statements are executed in which order? Op 1: All are executed simultaneously Op 2: From top to bottom Op 3: From bottom to top Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A for-loop is used for which of the following purposes? Op 1: Decision-Making Op 2: Iteration Op 3: Recursion Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. There are two loops which are nested. This implies which one of the following? Op 1: Two loop, one after the other
Op 2: Two loops, one inside the others Op 3: One loop with two different iteration counts Op 4: Two loops with the same iteration count Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. How will 47 be stored as an unsigned 8-bit binary number? Op 1: 10111101 Op 2: 00101111 Op 3: 10111000 Op 4: 00101101 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. An integer X is saved as an unsigned 8-bit number, 00001011.What is X? Op 1: 22 Op 2: 11 Op 3: 10 Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A variable cannot be used… Op 1: Before it is declared Op 2: After it is declared Op 3: In the function it is declared in Op 4: Can always be used Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. What is implied by the argument of a function? Op 1: The variables passed to it when it is called Op 2: The value it returns on execution Op 3: The execution code inside it Op 4: Its return type Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Which of the following is true about comments? Op 1: They are executed only once. Op 2: They are not executed Op 3: A good program does not contain them Op 4: They increase program execution time. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Neelam wants to share her code with a colleague, who may modify it. Thus she wants to include the date of the program creation, the author and other information with the program. What component should she use? Op 1: Header files Op 2: Iteration Op 3: Comments Op 4: Preprocessor directive Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Shashi writes a program in C++ and passes it on to Pankaj. Pankaj does some indentation in some statements of the code. What will this lead to?
Op 1: Faster Execution Op 2: Lower memory requirement Op 3: Correction of errors Op 4: Better readability Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Zenab and Shashi independently write a program to find the the mass of one mole of water, which includes mass of hydrogen and oxygen. Zenab defines the variables: integer hydrogen, oxygen, water // Code A while Shashi defines the three quantities as: integer a, b, c // Code B Which is a better programming practice and why? Op 1: Code B is better because variable names are shorter Op 2: Code A is better because the variable names are understandable and non-confusing Op 3: Code A will run correctly, while Code B will give an error. Op 4: Code B will run correctly, while Code A will give an error. Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. For solving a problem, which of these is the first step in developing a working program for it? Op 1: Writing the program in the programming language Op 2: Writing a step-by-step algorithm to solve the problem. Op 3: Compiling the libraries required. Op 4: Code debugging Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. A robust program has which one of the following features? Op 1: It runs correctly on some inputs Op 2: It is robust to hardware damage Op 3: It can handle incorrect input data or data types. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. Tarun wants to write a code to divide two numbers. He wants to warn the user and terminate the program if he or she enters 0 as the divisor. Which programming construct can he use to do this? Op 1: Iteration Op 2: Decision-making Op 3: Recursion Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. To solve a problem, it is broken in to a sequence of smaller sub-problems, till a stage that the sub-problem can be easily solved. What is this design approach called? Op 1: Top-down Approach Op 2: Bottom-Up Approach Op 3: Procedural Programming Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. The time complexity of linear search algorithm over an array of n elements is
Op 1: O (log
2 n) Op 2: O (n) Op 3: O (n log2 n ) Op 4: O (n2) Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Rajesh implements queue as a singly-linked linked list. The queue has n elements. The time complexity to ADD a new element to the queue: Op 1: O (1) Op 2: O (log2 n) Op 3: O (n) Op 4: O (n log2 n ) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. The time required to insert an element in a stack with linked list implementation is Op 1: O (1) Op 2: O (log2 n) Op 3: O (n) Op 4: O (n log2 n ) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. In the following sorting procedures, which one will be the slowest for any given array? Op 1: Quick sort Op 2: Heap sort Op 3: Merge Sort
Op 4: Bubble sort Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Pankaj stores n data elements in a hash table. He is able to get the best efficiency achievable by a hash table. What is the time complexity of accessing any element from this hash table? Op 1: O(1) Op 2: O(n2) Op 3: O(log n) Op 4: O(n) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Every element of a data structure has an address and a key associated with it. A search mechanism deals with two or more values assigned to the same address by using the key. What is this search mechanism? Op 1: Linear Search Op 2: Binary search Op 3: Hash Coded Search Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. The order of magnitude of the worst case performance of a hash coded search (over N elements) is Op 1: N Op 2: N log2 N Op 3: log2 N Op 4: not dependent upon N
Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. A sorting algorithm traverses through a list, comparing adjacent elements and switching them under certain conditions. What is this sorting algorithm called? Op 1: insertion sort Op 2: heap sort Op 3: quick sort Op 4: bubble sort Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. A sorting algorithm iteratively traverses through a list to exchange the first element with any element less than it. It then repeats with a new first element. What is this sorting algorithm called? Op 1: insertion sort Op 2: selection sort Op 3: heap sort Op 4: quick sort Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A sort which uses the binary tree concept such that any number in the tree is larger than all the numbers in the subtree below it is called Op 1: selection sort Op 2: insertion sort Op 3: heap sort Op 4: quick sort Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. The average time required to perform a successful sequential search for an element in an array A(1 : n) is given by Op 1: (n+1) / 2 Op 2: log
2n Op 3: n(n+1) / 2 Op 4: n2 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. How many comparisons are needed to sort an array of length 5 if a straight selection sort is used and array is already in the opposite order? Op 1: 1 Op 2: 10 Op 3: 50 Op 4: 20 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Queues serve a major role in Op 1: simulation of recursion Op 2: simulation of arbitrary linked list Op 3: simulation of limited resource allocation Op 4: expression evaluation Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. The average search time of hashing with linear probing will be less if the load
factor Op 1: is far less than one Op 2: equals one Op 3: is far greater than one Op 4: none of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Number of vertices of odd degree in a graph is Op 1: is always even Op 2: always odd Op 3: either even or odd Op 4: always zero Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. The algorithm design technique used in the quick sort algorithm is Op 1: Dynamic programming Op 2: Back tracking Op 3: Divide and conquer Op 4: Greedy Search Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Linked lists are not suitable for Op 1: Insertion sort Op 2: Binary search Op 3: Queue implementation Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. A connected graph is the one which Op 1: Cannot be partitioned without removing an edge Op 2: Can be partitioned without removing an edge Op 3: does not contain a cycle Op 4: Has even number of vertices Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Stack is useful for implementing Op 1: radix search Op 2: breadth first search Op 3: recursion Op 4: none of these Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Which of the following is useful in traversing a given graph by breadth first search? Op 1: stack Op 2: set Op 3: list Op 4: queue Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. Which of the following is useful in implementing quick sort?
Op 1: stack Op 2: set Op 3: list Op 4: queue Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. Which of the following abstract data types can be used to represent a many-to-many relation? Op 1: Tree Op 2: Stack Op 3: Graph Op 4: Queue Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. Two lists, A and B are implemented as singly linked link-lists. The address of the first and last node are stored in variables firstA and lastA for list A and firstB and lastB for list B. Given the address of a node is given in the variable node, the element stored in the node can be accessed by the statement node->data and the address to the next node can be accessed by node->next. Pankaj wants to append list B at end of list A. Which of the following statements should he use? Op 1: lastB -> next = firstA Op 2: lastA = firstB Op 3: lastA->next = firstB Op 4: lastB = firstA Op 5: Correct Op : 3
Ques. Which of the following sorting algorithms yield approximately the same worst-case and average-case running time behaviour in O (n log n)? Op 1: Bubble sort and Selection sort Op 2: Heap sort and Merge sort Op 3: Quick sort and Radix sort Op 4: Tree sort and Median-of-3 Quick sort Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. A complete binary tree with 5 levels has how many nodes? (Root is Level 1) Op 1: 15 Op 2: 25 Op 3: 63 Op 4: 31 Op 5: Correct Op : 4 Ques. The maximum number of nodes on level I of a binary tree is which of the following? (Root is Level 1) Op 1: 2l-1 Op 2: 3l-1 Op 3: 2l Op 4: 2l - 1 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Consider an array on which bubble sort is used. The bubble sort would compare the element A[x] to which of the following elements in a single iteration. Op 1: A [x+1] Op 2: A [x+2]
Op 3: A [x+2x] Op 4: All of these. Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. In an implementation of a linked list, each node contains data and address. Which of the following could the address field possibly contain? Op 1: Address of next node in sequence Op 2: It's own address Op 3: Address of last node Op 4: Address of first node Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Surbhi wants to implement a particular data structure using a static array. She uses the concept of circular list to implement the data structure, because this allows her to efficiently use all fields of the array. Which data structure is Surbhi implementing? Op 1: a stack Op 2: a queue Op 3: Binary Tree Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Which of the following is a bad implementation for a queue? Op 1: Circular List Op 2: Doubly linked list Op 3: Singly linked List Op 4: Linear Static Array
Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Which of the following statements are true about a doubly-linked list? Op 1: it may be either linear or circular Op 2: it must contain a header node Op 3: it will occupy same memory space as that of linear linked list, both having same number of nodes Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Which of the following data structure may give overflow error, even though the current number of element in it is less than its size ? Op 1: Queue implemented in a linear array Op 2: Queue implemented in a circularly connected array Op 3: Stack implemented in a linear array Op 4: none of these Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. Number of possible ordered trees with 3 nodes A, B, C is Op 1: 16 Op 2: 12 Op 3: 13 Op 4: 14 Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. The best sorting methods if number of swapping done is the only measure of efficiency is Op 1: Bubble sort Op 2: Selection sort Op 3: Insertion sort Op 4: Quick sort Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. As part of the maintenance work, you are entrusted with the work of rearranging the library books in a shelf in proper order, at the end of each day. The ideal choice will be Op 1: bubble sort Op 2: insertion sort Op 3: selection sort Op 4: heap sort Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A hash table can store a maximum of 10 records. Currently there are records in locations 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10. The probability of a new record going into location 2, with a hash function resolving collisions by linear probing is Op 1: 0.6 Op 2: 0.1 Op 3: 0.2 Op 4: 0.5 Op 5: Correct Op : 1
Ques. A full binary tree with n leaves contains
Op 1: 2n + 1 nodes Op 2: log2 n nodes Op 3: 2n - 1 nodes Op 4: 2n nodes Op 5: Correct Op : 3 Ques. An array contains the following elements in order: 7 6 12 30 18. Insertion sort is used to sort the array in ascending order. How many times will an insertion be made? Op 1: 2 Op 2: 3 Op 3: 4 Op 4: 5 Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. An array of 5 numbers has the following entries in order: 7 4 5 10 8. Prashant uses selection sort to sort this array in descending order. What will the array contain after two iterations of selection sort? Op 1: 10 8 7 5 4 Op 2: 10 8 5 7 4 Op 3: 8 10 5 7 4 Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Srishti writes a program to find an element in the array A[5] with the following elements in order: 8 30 40 45 70. She runs the program to find a number X. X is
found in the first iteration of binary search. What is the value of X? Op 1: 40 Op 2: 8 Op 3: 70 Op 4: 30 Op 5:
Correct Op : 1 Ques. The array A has n elements. We want to determine the position of X in the array. We know that X is present in the array A and X can be present at any location in the array with equal probability. How many comparisons will be required on average to find the element X using linear search? Op 1: n Op 2: (n+1)/2 Op 3: 2*n Op 4: n^2 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A is an empty stack. The following operations are done on it. PUSH(1) PUSH(2) POP PUSH(5) PUSH(6) POP What will the stack contain after these operations. (Top of the stack is underlined) Op 1: 5 6 Op 2: 1 5 Op 3: 5 6 Op 4: 1 5 Op 5:
Correct Op : 2 Ques. A stack is implemented as a linear array A[0…N-1]. Farhan writes the following functions for pushing an element E in to the stack. function PUSH( top, E, N ) { if(X) { top= top+1 A[top] = E } else { print "Overflow" } return top } Fill in the condition X Op 1: top< N Op 2: top
<n-1 Op 3: top > 0 Op 4: top > 1 Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A stack is implemented as a linear array A[0…N-1]. Noor writes the following functions for popping an element from the stack. function POP( top, N ) { if(X) { top = top - 1 } else
{ print "Underflow" } return top } Fill in the condition X Op 1: top< N-1 Op 2: top<n Op 3: top>1 Op 4: top >= 0 Op 5:
Correct Op : 4 Ques. Q is an empty queue. The following operations are done on it: ADD 5 ADD 7 ADD 46 DELETE ADD 13 DELETE DELETE ADD 10 What will be the content of Q after these operations. Front is marked by (F) and Rear is marked by (R). Op 1: 10(R) 13(F) Op 2: 5(R) 10(F) Op 3: 13(R) 10(F) Op 4: 10(R) 5(F) Op 5: Correct Op : 1 Ques. A queue is implemented as a (singly linked) linked-list for easy addition and deletion of elements. Each node has an element and pointer to another node. Which node will point to empty/no location? Op 1: Front Op 2: Rear Op 3: Both Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2
Ques. A stack is implemented as a (singly-linked) linked-list, where each node contains data and address of another node. The top node will contain the address of which node? Op 1: No node. It will be empty Op 2: The node containing the first element pushed into the stack. Op 3: The node containing the element which was pushed just before the top element. Op 4: None of these Op 5:
Correct Op : 3 Ques. A queue is implemented by a linear array of size 10 (and not as a circularly connected array). Front and Rear are represented as an index in the array. To add an element, the rear index is incremented and the element is added. To delete an element, the front index is incremented. The following operations are done on an empty queue. ADD 1; DELETE; ADD 2; ADD 3; ADD 4; DELETE, DELETE After this set of operations, what is the maximum capacity of the queue? Op 1: 6 Op 2: 7 Op 3: 10 Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. A queue is implemented as a (singly linked) linked-list. Each node has an element and pointer to another node. Rear and Front contain the addresses of the rear and front node respectively. If the condition (rear isequal front) is true and neither is NULL, what do we infer about the linked list? Op 1: It has no elements Op 2: It has one element Op 3: There is an error Op 4: None of these Op 5: Correct Op : 2 Ques. Jaswinder has a book of tickets and wants to store ticket numbers in a data structure. New tickets are added to the end of the booklet. Ticket at the top of the stack is issued to the customer. Which data structure should Jaswinder use to represent the ticket booklet? Op 1: Queue
Op 2: Stack Op 3: Array Op 4: Graph Op 5:
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