SSC GD 14th Feb 2019 Shift-III
Reasoning
Instructions
For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 1 In a certain code, DIG is written as 60. How will FEED be written in that code?
(A) 90
(B) 80
(C) 20
(D) 50
Answer: (B)
Explanation:
The sum of the numbers represented by each alphabet, as A=1, B=2, C=3 and so on, is multiplied by the number of letters in the word. ≡ (4 + 9 + 7) × 3 = 60
Eg :- DIG
≡ (6 + 5 + 5 + 4) × 4 = 80
Similarly, FEE(D)
=> Ans – (B)
Q. 2 Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around circular table facing each other for a lunch. A is opposite F and third to the right of B. G is between F and D.H is to the left of D. E is between C and A. Who is sitting third to the right of H?
(A) D
(B) A
(C) B
(D) F
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
A is opposite F and third to the right of B, => B is sitting to the immediate right of F.
G is between F and D, and H is to the left of D, => H sits opposite B and D to the immediate right of H.
E is between (C) and A, => (C) sits to the immediate right of B.
=> F is sitting third to the right of H.
=> Ans – (D)
Q. 3 A square transparent sheet with a pattern is given. How will the pattern appear when the transparent sheet is folded along the dotted line?
Answer: (C)
Q. 4 The statements below are followed by two conclusions labeled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:
1.) All pens are frogs.
2.) All crows are frogs.
Conclusions:
I. No pen is a crow.
II. Some pens are crows.
(A) Only conclusion II follows.
(B) Both conclusions follow.
(C) Only conclusion I follows.
(D) Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
The venn diagram for above statements is :
Conclusions:
I. No pen is a crow = may or may not be true.
II. Some pens are crows = may or may not be true.
Thus, either conclusion I or II follows.
=> Ans – (D)
Q. 5 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
BFH : HBF :: GKM : ?
(A) KMG
(B) MKI
(C) MGK
(D) IKM
Answer: (C)
Explanation:
Expression = BFH : HBF :: GKM : ?
The pattern followed is that last letter of the first term is appended at the beginning, rest is same. ≡
Eg :- BF-H H-BF = HBF
Similarly, GKM : MGK
=> Ans – (C)
Q. 6 Select a figure from amongst the four alternatives that when placed in the blank space (?) of figure X will complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed).
Answer: (B)
Explanation:
If we complete the above figure, then the missing pattern is represented by the red colour.=> Ans – (B)
Q. 7 Choose the odd number out of the given options.
(A) 216
(B) 65
(C) 8
(D) 125
Answer: (B)
Explanation:
Apart from 65, all are perfect cubes, hence it is the odd one.
=> Ans – (B)
Q. 8 Choose the option in which the figure marked ‘x’ is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)
Answer: (C)
Q. 9 Seven friends O, P, Q, R, S, T and U are watching a movie sitting in a row. S is sitting at one extreme end. O is sitting second to the right of S. P is sitting between O and Q. U is NOT sitting at any extreme end.R is sitting to the immediate left of T. Who is sitting fourth to the right of U?
(A) R
(B) Q
(C) T
(D) P
Answer: (A)
Q. 10 Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given word when mirror is placed at right side.
Answer: (D)
Q. 11 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Dispur : Assam :: Kohima : ?
(A) Capital
(B) Sikkim
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Nagaland
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
First is the capital of second, Assam’s capital is Dispur, similarly Kohima is the capital of Nagaland.
=> Ans – (D)
Q. 12 Select the option that will correctly replace the Question mark (?) in the series.
6, 21, 51, 96, ?
(A) 156
(B) 176
(C) 136
(D) 116
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
Consecutive multiples of 15 are added.
6 + 15 = 21
21 + 30 = 51
51 + 45 = 96
96 + 60 = 156
=> Ans – (A)
Q. 13 Choose the odd one out of the given options.
(A) LNM
(B) RNK
(C) JKV
(D) HLW
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
Only in the first option, there are consecutive letters as they appear in English alphabetical order, hence it is the odd one. => Ans – (A)
Q. 14 Find out the two signs to be interchanged to make the following equation correct.
27 + 48 × 2 − 7 ÷ 3 = 30
(A) × and ÷
(B) + and −
(C) − and ÷
(D) − and ×
Answer: (A)
Q. 15 Choose the option that would follow next in the given figure series.
Answer: (B)
Q. 16 Select the option that will correctly replace the Question mark (?) in the series.
TOD, RQB, PSZ, NUX, ?
(A) LWU
(B) LVW
(C) LWW
(D) LWV
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
Expression : TOD, RQB, PSZ, NUX, ?
The pattern followed in each letter of the terms is :
1st letter : T (-2) = R (-2) = P (-2) = N (-2) = L
2nd letter : O (+2) = Q (+2) = S (+2) = U (+2) = W
3rd letter : (D) (-2) = (B) (-2) = Z (-2) = X (-2) = V
Thus, missing term = LWV
=> Ans – (D)
Q. 17 Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
45 : 315 :: 37 : ?
(A) 144
(B) 259
(C) 169
(D) 221
Answer: (B)
Explanation:
Expression = 45 : 315 :: 37 : ?
x : 7x
The pattern followed is =
Eg :-
45 × 7 = 315
Similarly,
37 × 7 = 259
=> Ans – (B)
Q. 18 In a certain code, STEERING is written as TEIGTEIG. How will Q. be written in that code?
(A) USINVSIN
(B) USJNUSIN
(C) USINUSIN
(D) USINUSJN
Answer: (C)
Explanation:
STEERING is written as TEIGTEIG
The pattern followed is that the letters at even positions (starting from left) are taken and are written twice. ≡
Eg : S(T)E(E)R(I)N(G) TEIG + TEIG = TEIGTEIG
Similarly, for Q. : USINUSIN
=> Ans – (C)
Q. 19 The statements below are followed by two conclusions labeled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:
1.) Some owls are horses.
2.) Some horses are hares.
Conclusions:
I. Some owls are hares.
II. Some hares are owls.
(A) Only conclusion II follows.
(B) Only conclusion I follows.
(C) Both conclusions follow.
(D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
Answer: (D)
Q. 20 Choose the odd one out of the given options.
(A) Ghana
(B) Cuba
(C) Egypt
(D) Berlin
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
Ghana, Cuba and Egypt are countries, while Berlin is the capital of Germany, hence it is the odd one.
=> Ans – (D)
Q. 21 Select the option that will correctly replace the Question mark (?) in the series.
5, 6, 14, 45, ?
(A) 135
(B) 184
(C) 195
(D) 180
Answer: (B)
Q. 22 Select the option that will correctly replace the Question mark (?) in the given pattern.
(A) 34
(B) 15
(C) 64
(D) 8
Answer: (C)
Explanation:
The pattern followed is :
(2 + 2)2 = (4)2 = 16
(2 + 4)2 = (6)2 = 36
(3 + 5)2 = (8)2 = 64
=> Ans – (C)
Q. 23 J, K L, M, N and O are six teachers. Each one teaches a different subject out of Hindi, English, Math, Science, Social Science and Arts, NOT necessarily in the same order. Each of them teaches on only one day, from Monday to Saturday, NOT necessarily in the same order. J teaches Arts on Saturday. L teaches neither English nor Social Science, but he teaches on Thursday. Wednesday is reserved for Maths taught by K. O teaches Science a day before N. Social Science is taught a day before Arts. Which subject is taught on the day between Thursday and Saturday?
(A) Social Science
(B) Maths
(C) Science
(D) English
Answer: (A)
Q. 24 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Famous : Renowned :: Moisten : ?
(A) Drench
(B) Desire
(C) Debate
(D) Drink
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
The first two words are pairs of synonyms, similarly word which has same meaning as moisten is drench. => Ans – (A)
Q. 25 Select the Venn diagram that best represents the given set of classes.
Whales, Bats, Mammals
Answer: (D)
General knowledge
Instructions
For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 26 Which of the following Union Territories is given partial statehood in India?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(C) Daman Diu
(D) Puducherry
Answer: (D)
Q. 27 Malaria and Kala Azar are caused by:
(A) bacteria
(B) fungi
(C) protozoa
(D) virus
Answer: (C)
Q. 28 Choose the correct group of important Gods of the Vedic period.
(A) Brahma, Prajapati, Garuda
(B) Seshanaga, Chandra, Yama
(C) Varuna, Vishnu, Shiva
(D) Agni, Indra, Soma
Answer: (D)
Q. 29 Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the Tundra type of vegetation?
(A) Small shrubsare a part of this vegetation.
(B) Moss and lichens are found here.
(C) The growth of natural vegetation is limited here.
(D) It is found in a temperate region.
Answer: (D)
Q. 30 The Justice Rajendar Sachar Committee was set up by the Government of India to :
(A) study the condition of unorganized sector of Indian Economy.
(B) study the conditions of National parks in India.
(C) examine the status of India’s foreign policy.
(D) examine the social and economic status of the Muslim community.
Answer: (D)
Q. 31 In the context of Elections in India, the term VVPAT stands for:
(A) Voter Visit Poll Account Trail
(B) Voter Vivid Press Audit Trail
(C) Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
(D) Voter Verifiable Paper Account Trail
Answer: (C)
Q. 32 Which of the following places served as the venue for the closing ceremony of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2019?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Pune
(C) Varanasi
(D) Kochi
Answer: (C)
Q. 33 The other name of the tertiary sector is :
(A) service sector
(B) primary sector
(C) manufacturing sector
(D) public sector
Answer: (A)
Q. 34 ‘Bibi Ka Maqbara, the replica of the Taj Mahal is situated in:
(A) Chandarnagar
(B) Aurangabad
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) Cuttack
Answer: (B)
Q. 35 In the context of the Indian Constitution, which of the following Articles guarantees the Right to Freedom of Religion to its citizens?
(A) Article 14
(B) Article 25
(C) Article 32
(D) Article 22
Answer: (B)
Q. 36 The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:
(A) disguised unemployment
(B) seasonal unemployment
(C) structural unemployment
(D) marginal unemployment
Answer: (A)
Q. 37 Sandstone is an example of :
(A) non-foliated rock
(B) sedimentary rock
(C) igneous rock
(D) metamorphic rock
Answer: (B)
Q. 38 Which bridge connects Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh?
(A) Naini
(B) Bogibeel
(C) Coronation
(D) Pamban
Answer: (B)
Q. 39 Food containing oil and fat, when kept for a longer time, causes a change in its taste and smell due to the process of ……….
(A) decomposition
(B) fermentation
(C) rancidity
(D) substitution
Answer: (C)
Q. 40 The Ryotwari System was introduced by:
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Thomas Munro
(D) Lord Ripon
Answer: (C)
Q. 41 With reference to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
(A) It is also known as the Right to Work.
(B) It is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.
(C) It was initiated by the Government of India in 2009.
(D) It guarantees 100 days of work to the beneficiary.
Answer: (C)
Q. 42 The Bandipur National Park is located in which state of India?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Odisha
(D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: (A)
Q. 43 Light Year is related to :
(A) weather
(B) distance
(C) sound
(D) speed
Answer: (B)
Q. 44 The ………. collects sound from the surroundings.
(A) auditory nerve
(B) tympanic membrane
(C) cochlea
(D) pinna
Answer: (D)
Q. 45 The 2018 Dronacharya Award for Table Tennis was given to :
(A) Srinivasa Rao
(B) Jiwan Kumar Sharma
(C) Vijaya Sharma
(D) Tarak Sinha
Answer: (A)
Q. 46 The Lahore session of the Indian National Congress is significant because:
(A) it passed the resolution to demand Poorna Swaraj.
(B) it passed the resolution to start the Rowlatt Satyagraha.
(C) it passed the resolution to hold civil services examination in India.
(D) it passed the resolution to boycott provincial elections.
Answer: (A)
Q. 47 After some days, statues of brass and bronze become green due to:
(A) oxidation
(B) corrosion
(C) erosion
(D) decomposition
Answer: (B)
Q. 48 The bronze sculpture of Nataraja was cast during the period of the:
(A) Cheras
(B) Pallavas
(C) Cholas
(D) Pandyas
Answer: (C)
Q. 49 ‘Bali Yatra’, the voyage to Bali, is celebrated in which of the following states of India?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Kerala
(D) Odisha
Answer: (D)
Q. 50 Which Indian cricketer has become the fastest bowler to claim 100 wickets in One-day Internationals as on January 2019?
(A) Ishant Sharma
(B) Umesh Yadav
(C) Hardik Pandya
(D) Mohammed Shami
Answer: (D)
Quant
Instructions
For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 51 What is the value of [(½ ÷ ¼ – 4 × ½ × ⅓) of (⅔ ÷ 4/3 + ½)]?
(A) ½
(B) 5/2
(C) ¾
(D) 4/3
Answer: (D)
Q. 52 K alone can complete a work in 20 days and M alone can complete the same work in 30 days. K and M start the work together but K leaves the work after 5 days of the starting of work. In how many days M will complete the remaining work?
(A) 35/2 days
(B) 25/2 days
(C) 55/2 days
(D) 45/2 days
Answer: (A)
Q. 53 (A) sum becomes three times of itself in 10 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?
(A) 25%
(B) 20%
(C) 15%
(D) 30%
Answer: (B)
Q. 54 The sum of the volume of two solid spheres is 1144/3 cm3. If the sum of their radii is 7 cm, then what will be the difference of the radii?
(A) 4 cm
(B) 3 cm
(C) 2 cm
(D) 1 cm
Answer: (D)
Q. 55 Rohit, Mohit and Sumit individualy can complete a work in 8 days, 14 days and 21 days respectively. In how many days these three together can complete the same work?
(A) 156/43 days
(B) 168/41 days
(C) 168/43 days
(D) 156/41 days
Answer: (B)
Q. 56 What is the mode of the given data?
3, 0, 1, 0, 2, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 3, 2
(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 2
(D) 3
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
Arranging in ascending order : 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3
Thus, the most repeated term = Mode = 1
=> Ans – (A)
Q. 57 If a number is divided by 14, then it becomes equal to 10% of the second number. First number is how much percent more than the second number?
(A) 40%
(B) 45%
(C) 60%
(D) 30%
Answer: (A)
Q. 58 If the selling price of an article is ₹638 and profit is 45%, then what will be the net profit?
(A) ₹256
(B) ₹287.1
(C) ₹440
(D) ₹198
Answer: (D)
Q. 59 If Sohan is driving a bike at a speed of 25 m/s, then in how much time Sohan will cover a distance of 540 km?
(A) 7 hr
(B) 5 hr
(C) 21.6 hr
(D) 6 hr
Answer: (D)
Q. 60 The area of a square and a rectangle are equal. The length of the rectangle is greater than the side of a square by 5 cm and its breadth is less than the side of square by 4 cm. What will be the perimeter of the rectangle?
(A) 84 cm
(B) 82 cm
(C) 76 cm
(D) 72 cm
Answer: (B)
Q. 61 The ratio of two numbers is 13 : 20. If the difference between them is 189, then what is the smaller of the two numbers?
(A) 279
(B) 221
(C) 297
(D) 351
Answer: (D)
Q. 62 Marked price of an article is 40% more than its cost price. If 50% discount is given on the article, then selling price is what percent of the cost price?
(A) 78%
(B) 70%
(C) 93%
(D) 84%
Answer: (B)
Q. 63 The line chart given below shows the production (in 10000s) of cars in 7 different months.
What is the average monthly production for the given 7 months?
(A) 32.2 (in 10000s)
(B) 21.6 (in 10000s)
(C) 23.5 (in 10000s)
(D) 28.8 (in 10000s)
Answer: (D)
Q. 64 The table given below shows the marks obtained by 4 students in 5 subjects. The maximum marks of each subject is 100.
What are the average marks per subject obtained by P2?
(A) 72.4
(B) 75.8
(C) 70.6
D74.6
Answer: (A)
Q. 65 What is the value of [45 of ( 3/7 ÷ 15/14) − 6½ ÷ 3 − 4) + 2 ]?
(A) 131/6
(B) 147/11
(C) 109/6
(D) 33/7
Answer: (A)
Q. 66 If Mohit can cover a distance of 1872 km in 26 hours, then what is the speed of Mohit?
(A) 36 km/hr
(B) 72 km/hr
(C) 20 m/s
(D) Both (B) and (C)
Answer: (D)
Q. 67 A person purchases calculators at the rate of ₹345 per calculator. If he sells calculators on 40% loss then what will be the selling price of 28 calculators?
(A) ₹6872
(B) ₹8657
(C) ₹13524
(D) ₹5796
Answer: (D)
Q. 68 Height of a right circular cylinder is 20 cm.If the radius is its base 14 cm, then what will be the curved surface area of the cylinder?
(A) 1940 cm2
(B) 2120 cm2
(C) 1760 cm2
(D) 1880 cm2
Answer: (C)
Q. 69 The average salary of managers is x and the average salary of workers is y. The number of the managers is 15 times of the number of workers. What is average salary of managers and workers together?
(A) (15x+y)/16
(B) (15x+y)/(x+y)
(C) (x+15y)/(x+y)
(D) (x+15y)/16
Answer: (A)
Q. 70 The average weight of 10 articles is 65 kg. If three articles having an average weight of 72 kg are removed, then what will be new average weight of the remaining articles?
(A) 58 kg
(B) 65 kg
(C) 71 kg
(D) 62 kg
Answer: (D)
Q. 71 P, Q and R invest ₹14000, ₹18000 and ₹24000 respectively to start a business. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹25480, then what is difference between the profits of P and Q?
(A) ₹2670
(B) ₹3480
(C) ₹1820
(D) ₹2140
Answer: (C)
Q. 72 What will be the highest number which when divides 52 and 104 leaves remainder 4 and 8 respectively?
(A) 12
(B) 48
(C) 16
(D) 26
Answer: (B)
Q. 73 If x : y = 5 : 4, then what will be the ratio of (x/y) : (y/x)?
(A) 25 : 16
(B) 16 : 25
(C) 4 : 5
(D) 5 : 4
Answer: (A)
Q. 74 The line chart given below shows the production (in 10000s)of cars in 7 different months.
Production of cars in month M2 is how much percent more than the production of cars in month M1?
(A) 25%
(B) 37.5%
(C) 33.33%
(D) 28%
Answer: (D)
Q. 75 A sum of ₹4500 is lent at compound interest. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum (interest is compounded annually), then what will be the amount after 3 years?
(A) ₹5989.5
(B) ₹5689.5
(C) ₹5686.5
(D) ₹5889.5
Answer: (A)
English
Instructions
For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 76 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The prince was told kill the dragon,but in order to do so, he had to cross the Forbidden Mountain.
(A) was told killing the dragon
(B) No improvement
(C) was told too kill the dragon
(D) was told to kill the dragon
Answer: (D)
Q. 77 From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Ten years since Mohit left India and started working for the betterment of the downtrodden people.
(A) Ten years since
(B) the betterment of
(C) started working for
(D) Mohit left India
Answer: (A)
Q. 78 Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.
At the drop of a hat
(A) Instantly
(B) Lately
(C) Slowly
(D) Seldom
Answer: (A)
Q. 79 Select the correctly spelt word.
(A) Calander
(B) Calendar
(C) Calandar
(D) Calender
Answer: (B)
Q. 80 Select the most appropriate optionto fill in the blank.
The film we sawlast night was boring. I wish I ………. seen it.
(A) didn’t
(B) hadn’t
(C) shouldn’t
(D) wouldn’t have
Answer: (B)
Q. 81 Select the correctly spelt word.
(A) Mentainance
(B) Maintainance
(C) Maintainence
(D) Maintenance
Answer: (D)
Q. 82 Select the antonym of the given word.
BOISTEROUS
(A) Aggravated
(B) Incompetent
(C) Restrained
(D) Exuberant
Answer: (C)
Q. 83 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who thinks he/she is the best.
(A) Eccentric
(B) Egoist
(C) Selfish
(D) Garrulous
Answer: (B)
Q. 84 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The mobile company changed their handsets last year, and by doing so they have managed to improve their sale.
(A) No improvement
(B) improve the sale
(C) improve their sales
(D) improved their sales
Answer: (C)
Q. 85 Select the synonym of the given word.
AMIABLE
(A) Cheerful
(B) Bashful
(C) Hostile
(D) Friendly
Answer: (D)
Q. 86 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
Don’t use those pencils; use the one we bought in Portugal.
(A) No improvement
(B) use this ones
(C) use one
(D) use the ones
Answer: (D)
Q. 87 Select the synonym of the given word.
TURBULENT
(A) Violent
(B) Miserable
(C) Accurate
(D) Troublesome
Answer: (A)
Q. 88 From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. IfI ama bird, I would fly and explore the world.
(A) I would fly
(B) and explore
(C) If I am
(D) the world
Answer: (C)
Q. 89 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Beware of him. He is as sly as a __________
(A) goat
(B) rabbit
(C) snail
(D) fox
Answer: (D)
Instructions
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
Passage:
Most animals have their own habitats ……….(1) some make long journeys from one region to another. This ……….(2) called migration. It takes place at a particular …………(3) of the year. Birds are the best-known …………(4) but many other animals also migrate to places with …………..(5) climate.
Q. 90 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number(1).
(A) but
(B) because
(C) so
(D) as
Answer: (A)
Q. 91 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number(2).
(A) are
(B) were
(C) is
(D) was
Answer: (C)
Q. 92 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number(3).
(A) season
(B) time
(C) month
(D) part
Answer: (B)
Q. 93 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number(4).
(A) visitors
(B) migrants
(C) travellers
(D) tourists
Answer: (B)
Q. 94 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number(5).
(A) extreme
(B) favourable
(C) harsh
(D) cold
Answer: (B)
Instructions
For the following questions answer them individually
Q. 95 Select the antonym of the given word.
URGE
(A) Deter
(B) Persuade
(C) Triumph
(D) Request
Answer: (A)
Q. 96 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
When She bid farewell to her parents, her eyes were full ……….. tears.
(A) with
(B) of
(C) from
(D) by
Answer: (B)
Q. 97 From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. He cannot speak Spanish because he was born and brought up in Spain.
(A) born and brought up
(B) He cannot speak
(C) because he was
(D) in Spain.
Answer: (C)
Q. 98 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A life history written by somebody else
(A) Autobiography
(B) Museology
(C) Biography
(D) Bibliography
Answer: (C)
Q. 99 Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.
Spill the beans
(A) To keep the secret
(B) To be productive
(C) To leak the secret
(D) To be clumsy
Answer: (C)
Q. 100 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Let us go for a picnic today. The ………… is very pleasant.
(A) atmosphere
(B) climate
(C) weather
(D) season
Answer: (C)
