Month: December 2015

1. A 320- metre-long train moving at an average speed of 120 kmph crosses a platform in 24 seconds. A man crosses the same platform in 4 minutes. What is the speed of the man in metre / second? (4) (1) 2.4 (2) 1.5 (3) 1.6 (4) 2.0 (5) None of these 2. The simple…

Directions (1 – 5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 1. He tried to ____ his anger as the situation demanded a well thought out approach. (1) (1)…

1. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters ‘EPA’ using all the letters but each letter only once in each word? (3) (1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three 2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group.…

Directions (1 – 5): Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word/set of words from among the given options. 1. His voice was very ___ which immensely pleased the audience. (4) (1) mephitic (2) cacophonic (3) dissonant (4) mellifluous (5) None of these 2. Your ____ In releasing the prices has cost us the…

1. Rita invested 25% more than Sunil. Sunil invested 30% less than Abhinav who invested Rs. 6, 000. What is the respective ratio between the amount that Rita invested and the total amount invested by all of them together? (4) (1) 35 : 104 (2) 13 : 29 (3) 101 : 36 (4) 35 :…