CPCT Paper 18th Sept 2016 Shift I on General Ability

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Sr. No Questions with multiple options
1. What least number must be subtracted from 1931 so that the resulting number when divided by 9, 10 and 15 will leave the same remainder 5 in each case?

(a)    31

(b)   33

(c)    36

(d)   41

Ans: c

2. Two numbers are in ratio 2 : 3. If the first number is increased by 20%, and the second is increased by 20%, then percentage increase in their sum is:

(a)    18

(b)   20

(c)    25

(d)   40

Ans: b

3. If 22 taps can fill a tank in 7 hours, then 44 such taps will fill 4 such tanks in:

(a)    14 hours

(b)   21 hours

(c)    28 hours

(d)   56 hours

Ans: a

4. In a test, average score of three sections A, B and C of a class were 40, 45 and 46 marks respectively. If the number of students of A, B and C are 35, 42 and X respectively and the average score of all the students was 44, then the value of X is:

(a)    42

(b)   44

(c)    46

(d)   49

Ans: d

5. Choose the set of number from the four alternatives sets that is similar to the given set.

Given set (2, 14, 16)

(a)    (2, 7, 8)

(b)   2, 9, 16)

(c)    3, 21, 24)

(d)   (4, 16, 18)

Ans: c

6. In the following question, there is some relationship between the two terms to the left of :: and the same relationship holds between the two terms to its right. Also, in each question, one term either to the right of :: or to the left of it is missing. This term is given as one of the alternatives given below each question. Find out this term.

AG : IO : EK 😕

(a)    LR

(b)   MS

(c)    PV

(d)   SY

Ans: b

7. A man is facing towards west and turns trough 45 degree clockwise, again 180 degree clockwise and then turns through 270 degree anti clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

(a)    West

(b)   North-west

(c)    South

(d)   South-west

Ans: d

8. Pointing towards Rita, Nikhil said, “I am the only son her mother’s son.” How is Rita related to Nikhil?

(a)    Aunt

(b)   Niece

(c)    Mother

(d)   Cousin

Ans: a

 

 

 
9. If $ means +, # means -, @ means x and * means /, then what is the value of 16$4@5#72*8?

(a)    25

(b)   27

(c)    29

(d)   36

Ans: b

10. The basic parameters of India’s foreign Policy were laid down by:

(a)    Dr.Rajendra Prasad

(b)   Dr. Radhakrishnan

(c)    Jawahar Lal Nehru

(d)   Dr. Zakir Hussain

Ans: c

11. Which among the following is NOT  a work of Rabindra Nath Tagore?

(a)    Chitra

(b)   Kapal Kundala

(c)    The Crescent Moon

(d)    Chitrangada

Ans: b

12. Prof. Amarty Sen was awarded Nobel Prize for his contribution to the field of:

(a)    Food and Famines

(b)   Welfare economics

(c)    Indian economy

(d)   Poverty

Ans: b

13. Which country was severely struck by Cyclone Winston in 2016?

(a)    Australia

(b)   Philippines

(c)    New Zealand

(d)   Fiji

Ans: d

14. Where was the 7th BRICS summit held?

(a)    New Delhi, India

(b)   Cape Town, South Africa

(c)    Ufa, Russia

(d)   Brasilia, Brazil

Ans: c

15. ‘World Bank’ is also known as:

(a)    International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

(b)   International Bank for Rehabilitation and Development

(c)    International Bank for Refinance and Development

(d)   International Bank for Research and Development

Ans: a

   
  Data Collected By – K. Jeyanthi
  Published On – 27th Dec 2021
   

 


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