JSA–I Booklet No.

Question Booklet Admit

Code B Card No.

CSIR-CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, ADYAR, CHENNAI.

Recruitment for the Post of Junior Secretariat Assistant (G/S&P/F&A), Advt. No. 3/2021

Total Time Allowed : 2 hours 30 minutes Total Marks : 500

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2. The Competitive Written Examination has the following two papers :
Paper I (Time Allotted – 90 minutes)

Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Negative Marks

200
There will be no negative marks in
Mental Ability Test 100 (two marks for every correct
this paper
answer)

Paper II (Time Allotted – 60 minutes)

Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Negative Marks

150
One negative mark for every wrong
General Awareness 50 (three marks for every
answer
correct answer
150
One negative mark for every wrong
English Language 50 (three marks for every
answer
correct answer)

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 nona – I
_mZ{gH$ j_Vm narjm
1. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Bg Aja_mbm _|, H$m¡Z-gm Aja, Aja_mbm
Ho$ A§V H$mo N>moS> CgHo$ nhbo Aja H$s ~m±B© Amoa Ho$ Xgd| Aja Ho$ Xm{hZr Amoa H$m AmR>dm± Aja h¡?
(A) X (B) W (C) I (D) H

2. Bg l¥§Ibm _| JbV g§»`m nVm bJmBE : 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, 91 ––––––––––––

(A) 31 (B) 15 (C) 56 (D) 91

3. Bg l¥§Ibm _| bwá g§»`m nVm bJmBE : 8, 15, 28, 53, ?, 199 ––––––––––––
(A) 101 (B) 102 (C) 103 (D) 104

4. eãXH$moe Ho$ {Z`_mZwgma `{X Aja_mbm Ho$ AZwê$n ì`dpñWV {H$`m OmE, Vmo {ZåZ{b{IV H$m¡Z gm eãX loUr _| {ÛVr`
hmoJm?
(A) Partition (B) Parlour (C) Particle (D) Passion

5. {ÛnmX : MVwînmX :: eVw_w©J© :?

(A) H§$Jmê$ (B) {~„r (C) no§p½dZ (D) ~VI

6. Km§g : ^yjaU : : ~m±Y :?

(A) Ob (B) Ymam
(C) O_Zm (D) dfm©

7. ZrMo Ho$ {dH$ënm| _| go {df_ OmoS>o H$mo nhMm{ZE -

(A) KmoS>m : KmoS>r (B) Hw$Îmm : Hw${V`m
(C) Jm` : ~N>S>m (D) Za-~V◊ : ~V◊

8. {nKbZm : Vab nXmW© : : O_Zm : ?

(A) ~\©$ (B) R>mog
(C) {H«$ñQ>b (D) g§K{ZV

9. `{X ROSE H$mo 6821 O¡go H$moS> {H$`m J`m, CHAIR H$mo 73456 Am¡a PREACH H$mo H$moS 961473 {H$`m J`m,
Vmo SEARCH H$m H$moS> Š`m hmoJm?
(A) 246173 (B) 214673
(C) 214763 (D) 216473

JSA-I 2 B
 Paper – I
MENTAL ABILITY TEST

1. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter which is the tenth
letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet?
(A) X (B) W (C) I (D) H

2. Find the wrong number in the series: 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, 91

(A) 31 (B) 15 (C) 56 (D) 91

3. Find the missing number in the series: 8, 15, 28, 53, ?, 199
(A) 101 (B) 102 (C) 103 (D) 104

4. Which of the following words will be second in the sequence if arranged alphabetically as
per the order in the dictionary.
(A) Partition (B) Parlour (C) Particle (D) Passion

5. Biped : Quadruped : : Ostrich : ?

(A) Kangaroo (B) Cat (C) Penguin (D) Duck

6. Grass : Erosion : : Dam : ?

(A) water (B) current
(C) freeze (D) rain

7. Find the odd pair in the following alternatives

(A) Horse : Mare (B) Dog : Bitch
(C) Cow : Calf (D) Drake : Duck

8. Melt : Liquid : : Freeze : ?

(A) Ice (B) Solid
(C) Crystal (D) Condense

9. If ROSE is coded as 6821, CHAIR is coded as 73456 and PREACH is coded as 961473, what
will be the code for SEARCH?
(A) 246173 (B) 214673
(C) 214763 (D) 216473

B 3 JSA-I
10. 40 {H$._t à{V K§Q>o H$s J{V go MbZodmbr H$ma, EH$ `mÌm H$mo 9 K§Q>m| _| nyam H$a gH$Vr h¡& 60 {H$._r. à{V K§Vo H$s J{V
go MbH$a, Cgr Xÿar H$mo V` H$aZo Ho$ {bE dh H$ma {H$VZm g_` boJr?
(A) 6 K§Q>o (B) 8 K§Q>o (C) 5 K§Q>o (D) 4 K§Q>o

11. EH$ aobJmS>r 92.4 {H$._r à{V K§Q>o H$s J{V go Mb ahr h¡& 10 {_ZQ> _| dh {H$VZr Xÿar V` H$aoJr?
(A) 15.4 {H$._r. (B) 12.7 {H$._r. (C) 10 {H$._r. (D) 15.2 {H$._r

12. ZrMo {X`o JE {MÌ _|, {H$VZo {ÌH$moU h¢?

(A) 11 (B) 9 (C) 10 (D) 12

13. EH$ {deof H$moS> _| MAN H$mo 13114 {bIm OmVm h¡& Cgr H$moS> _| BOY H$mo H¡$go {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) 4514 (B) 21525 (C) 25514 (D) 20116

14. EH$ {deof H$moS> ^mfm _| COMPUTER H$mo RFUVQNPC {bIm OmVm h¡& Cg H$moS> ^mfm _| MEDICINE H$mo
H¡$gr {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) MFEDJJOE (B) EOJDEJFM
(C) EOJDJEFM (D) MFEJDJOE

15. 10 ^oS> Am¡a 5 gwAam| H$mo $ Rs. 6,000 _| IarXm J`m& `{X 1 ^oS> H$s Am¡gV Xm_ Rs. 450 h¡, Vmo EH$ gwAa H$m
Am¡gV Xm_ nVm bJmBE -
(A) Rs. 450 (B) Rs. 400 (C) Rs. 350 (D) Rs. 300

16. EH$ 160 _rQ>a bå~r aobJmS>r 40 {H$._r. à{V K§Q>m Mb ahr h¡& dh 140 _rQ>a bå~r ßb¡Q>\$m_© H$mo {H$VZo g_` _| nma
H$aoJr?
(A) 30 goHo$ÊS> (B) 40 goHo$ÊS> (C) 27 goHo$ÊS> (D) 21 goHo$ÊS>

17. EH$ aH$_, 2 dfm] _| Rs. 756 ~Z OmVr h¡ Am¡a 3½ dfm] _| Rs. 873 ~Z OmVr h¡& ã`mO H$m Xa nVm bJmBE -
(A) 12 % (B) 15 % (C) 13 % (D) 16 %

JSA-I 4 B
10. A car travelling at a speed of 40 km per hour can complete a Journey in 9 hours. How long
will it take to travel the same distance at 60 km per hour?
(A) 6 hours (B) 8 hours (C) 5 hours (D) 4 hours

11. A train is moving with a speed of 92.4 km per hour. What would be the distance covered in
10 minutes?
(A) 15.4 km (B) 12.7 km (C) 10 km (D) 15.2 km

12. How many triangles are there in the given figure?

(A) 11 (B) 9 (C) 10 (D) 12

13. In a certain code MAN is coded as 13114. How will BOY be written in the same code?
(A) 4514 (B) 21525 (C) 25514 (D) 20116

14. In a certain code language COMPUTER is written as RFUVQNPC. How will MEDICINE
be written in that code language?
(A) MFEDJJOE (B) EOJDEJFM
(C) EOJDJEFM (D) MFEJDJOE

15. 10 sheep and 5 pigs were bought for Rs. 6000. If the average price of a sheep is Rs. 450, find
the average price of a pig.
(A) Rs. 450 (B) Rs. 400 (C) Rs. 350 (D) Rs. 300

16. A train of length 160 m is running at 40 km per hour. How long will it take to cross a
platform of length 140 metres?
(A) 30 seconds (B) 40 seconds (C) 27 seconds (D) 21 seconds

17. A certain sum amounts to Rs. 756 in 2 years and Rs. 873 in 3 ½ years. Find the rate of
interest
(A) 12 % (B) 15 % (C) 13 % (D) 16 %

B 5 JSA-I
18. 10 df© nyd©, {nVm H$s Am`w, nwÌ H$s Am`w Ho$ 13 JwZm Wr& dV©_mZ _|, {nVm H$s Am`w, nwÌ H$s Am`w Ho$ 3 JwZm h¡& nwÌ H$s
dV©_mZ Am`w Š`m h¡?
(A) 10 df© (B) 15 df© (C) 12 df© (D) 20 df©

19. EH$ W¡br _|, 50 n¡go, 20 n¡go Am¡a 10 n¡go Ho$ {g¸o$, 3:4:5 Ho$ AZwnmV _| h¢& `{X W¡br _| {g¸$mo§ H$s Hw$b H$s_V
Rs. 42 h¡, Vmo 20 n¡go Ho$ {g¸$m| H$s g§»`m Š`m h¡?
(A) 45 (B) 75 (C) 60 (D) 42

20. ZrMo A{^H$WZ (Assertion (A)) Am¡a H$maU (Reason (R)) Ho$ {bE, ghr {dH$ën H$mo Mw{ZE -
A{^H$WZ (A) : H$m±M H$mo H$mQ>Zo Ho$ {bE hrao H$m Cn`moJ {H$`m OmVm h¡
H$maU (R) : hrao _| Cƒ AndV©Zm§H$ hmoVm h¡&
(A) (A) Am¡a (R) XmoZm| ghr h¢ Am¡a (R), (A) H$m ghr ñnï>rH$aU h¡&
(B) (A) Am¡a (R) XmoZm| ghr h¢ naÝVw (R), (A) H$m ghr ñnï>rH$aU Zht h¡&
(C) (A) ghr h¡ naÝVw (R) JbV h¡&
(D) (A) μJbV h¡ naÝVw (R) ghr h¡&

21. EH$ ZJa H$s OZg§»`m 1,55,625 h¡& ha 1,000 nwéfm| Ho$ {bE 1,075 {ó`m± h¢& `{X 40% nwéf Am¡a 24% {ó`m±
{e{jV h¢, Vmo Cg ZJa H$s {ejm à{VeV nVm bJmBE -
(A) 32.7 % (B) 33.7 % (C) 31.7 % (D) 30.7 %

22. Xmo nmBn A Am¡a B H«$_e: 36 Am¡a 45 K§Q>o _| EH$ Q>§H$s H$mo ^a|Jr& `{X XmoZm| nmBnm| H$mo EH$ gmW Imobm OmE, Vmo {H$VZo
g_` _| Q>§H$s ^aoJr?
(A) 24 K§Q>o (B) 20 K§Q>o (C) 30 K§Q>o (D) 6 K§Q>o

23. EH$ ì`{º$ 3 K§Q>m| _o§ 10.2 {H$._r. MbVm h¡& 5 K§Q>m| _| CgHo$ Ûmam Mbr JB© Xÿar nVm bJmBE -
(A) 15 {H$._r. (B) 16.6 {H$._r. (C) 17 {H$._r. (D) 20.4 {H$._r.

24. EH$ {nVm Am¡a nwÌ H$s Am`w H$m Hw$b `moJ 56 df© h¢& Mma df© ~mX, {nVm H$s Am`w CgHo$ nwÌ Ho$ VrZ JwZm hmoJr& nwÌ H$s
Am`w nVm bJmBE -
(A) 15 df© (B) 12 df© (C) 20 df© (D) 18 df©

JSA-I 6 B
18. If 10 years earlier, the father’s age was 13 times that of his son. At present, the father’s age
is 3 times that of his son. What is the present age of the son?
(A) 10 years (B) 15 years (C) 12 years (D) 20 years

19. A bag contains 50 paise, 20 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. Find the
number of 20 paise coins in the bag, if the total value of coins in the bag is Rs. 42.
(A) 45 (B) 75 (C) 60 (D) 42

20. For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative
Assertion (A) : Diamond is used for cutting glass.
Reason (R) : Diamond has a high refractive index.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.

21. The population of a town is 1,55,625. For every 1000 males there are 1075 females, If 40 %
of the males and 24 % of the females are literate, find the percentage of literacy of the
town,
(A) 32.7 % (B) 33.7 % (C) 31.7 % (D) 30.7 %

22. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 36 and 45 hours respectively. If both the pipes are
opened simultaneously, how much time will it take to fill the tank?
(A) 24 hours (B) 20 hours (C) 30 hours (D) 6 hours

23. A man walks 10.2 km in 3 hours. Find the distance he will cover in 5 hours.
(A) 15 km (B) 16.6 km (C) 17 km (D) 20.4 km

24. The sum of the ages of a father and son is 56 years. After four years, the age of the father
will be three times that of his son. Find the age of the son.
(A) 15 years (B) 12 years (C) 20 years (D) 18 years

B 7 JSA-I
25. {H$gr {deof H$moS> ^mfm _|, ‘134’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘good and tasty’; ‘478’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘see good pictures’ Am¡a
‘729’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘pictures are faint’. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go H$m¡Z-gm A§H$ ‘see’ H$m gyMH$ h¡?
(A) 9 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 8$

26. EH$ \$b ~oMZodmbm, 20 g§Vao 1 én`m _| IarXVm h¡ Am¡a 16 g§Vao 1 én`m Ho$ ^md na ~oMVm h¡& bm^ H$m à{VeV Š`m
h¡?
(A) 20% (B) 25% (C) 16% (D) 50%

27. 20 H$_©MmarEH$ H$m_ H$mo 49 {XZm| _| nyam H$a gH$Vo h¢& Cgr H$m_ H$mo nyam H$aZo _| 35 H$_Mm©ar {H$VZm g_` b|Jo?$
(A) 30 {XZm| _| (B) 28 {XZm| _| (C) 32 {XZm| _| (D) 35 {XZm| _|

28. EH$ ZJa H$s OZg§»`m H$s dm{f©H$ ~‹T>V 5% h¡& `{X dV©_mZ OZg§»`m 1,60,000 h¡, Vmo 4 df© ~mX Cg ZJa H$s
OZg§»`m Š`m hmoJr?
(A) 1,94,481 (B) 1,78,641 (C) 1,92,000 (D) 1,65,000

29. 5 df© nhbo O~ EH$ n{V d npËZ H$m {ddmh hþAm Wm, V~ CZH$s Am¡gV Am`w 23 Wr& A~, Cg AmX_r, CgH$s nËZr
Am¡a ~ƒo H$s Am¡gV Am`w 20 h¡& ~ƒo H$s C_« nVm bJmBE&$
(A) 1 df© (B) 2 df© (C) 3 df© (D) 4 df©

30. EH$ KmoS>m| Ho$ ñdm_r Zo 15 KmoS>o IarXo& Hw$N> g_` ~mX, VrZ KmoS>o _a JE& ~mH$s ~Mo KmoS>m| H$mo CgZo, àË`oH$ H$mo
Rs. 30,000 na ~oMm Am¡a nyao na 20% H$m bm^ nm`m& àË`oH$ KmoS>o H$m H«$`-_yë` nVm bJmBE-
(A) Rs. 24,000 (B) Rs. 20,000 (C) Rs. 25,000 (D) Rs. 19,200

31. {ZåZ{b{IV eãXm| H$mo, AW©`wº$ l¥§Ibm _| ì`dpñWV H$s{OE&

(1) ES>r
(2) H§$Ym
(3) ImonS>r
(4) JX©Z
(5) KwQ>Zm
(6) N>mVr
(7) Om±K
(8) noQ>
(9) Moham

(A) 3, 4, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 6, 1 (B) 3, 9, 4, 2, 6, 8, 7, 5, 1
(C) 2, 4, 7, 1, 5, 8, 9, 6, 3 (D) 4, 7, 1, 9, 6, 2, 5, 8, 3

JSA-I 8 B
25. In a certain code language, ‘134’ means ‘good and tasty’; ‘478’ means ‘see good pictures’ and
‘729’ means ‘pictures are faint’. Which of the following digits stands for ‘see’?
(A) 9 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 8

26. A fruit seller buys oranges at 20 per rupee and sells them at 16 per rupee. What is the
percentage of profit?
(A) 20% (B) 25% (C) 16% (D) 50%

27. 20 workers can complete a job in 49 days. How long will 35 workers take to complete the
same job?
(A) 30 days (B) 28 days (C) 32 days (D) 35 days

28. The annual increase in the population of a town is 5 %. If the present population is
1,60,000, what will be the population of the town after 4 years?
(A) 1,94,481 (B) 1,78,641 (C) 1,92,000 (D) 1,65,000

29. The average age of a husband and wife was 23 when they were married 5 years ago. The
average age of the man, his wife and their child now is 20. Find the age of the child.
(A) 1 year (B) 2 years (C) 3 years (D) 4 years

30. A horse owner purchased 15 horses. After sometime, three of the horses died. He sold the
remaining horses at Rs. 30,000 each and made a profit of 20% on the whole. Find the cost
price of each horse.
(A) Rs. 24,000 (B) Rs. 20,000
(C) Rs. 25,000 (D) Rs. 19,200

31. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence

(1) Heel
(2) Shoulder
(3) Skull
(4) Neck
(5) Knee
(6) Chest
(7) Thigh
(8) Stomach
(9) Face
(A) 3, 4, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 6, 1 (B) 3, 9, 4, 2, 6, 8, 7, 5, 1
(C) 2, 4, 7, 1, 5, 8, 9, 6, 3 (D) 4, 7, 1, 9, 6, 2, 5, 8, 3

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32. eãXH$mof Ho$ {Z`_mZwgma, {ZåZ{b{IV eãXm| H$mo ì`dpñWV H$s{OE&
(1) Eyelid
(2) Eyeless
(3) Eyesore
(4) Eyesight

(A) 2, 1, 4, 3 (B) 2, 1, 3, 4 (C) 4, 3, 1, 2 (D) 4, 2, 3, 1

33. {X`o JE eãXm| H$mo, eãXH$moe Ho$ AZwgma l¥§Ibm _| ì`dpñWV H$s{OE -
(1) Whimper
(2) Where
(3) Wherever
(4) Wedding
(5) Wednesday

(A) 5, 4, 2, 3, 1 (B) 4, 5, 2, 3, 1 (C) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4 (D) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1

34. {demb, àrV_, aKw, H$m{V©H$ Am¡a drê$, nm±M {_Ì h¢& {demb, àrV_ Ho$ XþJwZm ~S>m h¡& aKw, àrV_ Ho$ AmYo C_« H$m h¡&
{demb, drê$ Ho$ AmYo C_« H$m h¡ Am¡a aKw, H$m{V©H$ go XþJwZm ~S>m h¡& g~go N>moQ>m H$m¡Z h¢?
(A) drê$ (B) H$m{V©H$ (C) {demb (D) aKw

35. 6 : 18 : : 4 : ?
(A) 14 (B) 6 (C) 16 (D) 8

36. {Og àH$ma 583 H$m g§~§Y 293 go h¡, Cgr àH$ma 488 H$m g§~§Y –––––––––––– go h¡&
(A) 291 (B) 378 (C) 487 (D) 581

37. {X`o JE g§~§{YV Omo‹S>o Ho$ g_mZ g§~§Y dmbo OmoS>o H$mo, {ZåZ{b{IV {dH$ënm| _| go Mw{ZE - BRISTLE : BRUSH
(A) ~m±h : n¡a (B) ñQ>oO : naXm$
(C) naXm : {n`mZmo$ (D) boQ>Zm : Hw$gu

38. {Og àH$ma 34 H$m g§~§Y 12 go h¡, Cgr àH$ma 59 H$m g§~§Y h¡ -
(A) 38 (B) 26 (C) 45 (D) 14

39. {~«μO Ho$ Iob _|, GEORGE Zo MARY H$mo gmWr ~Zm`m, O~ {H$ TED H$mo, ANN, EDNA, JOAN `m
ANGELA _| go gmWr MwZZm nS>m& CgZo {H$gH$mo MwZm?
(A) Edna (B) Angela (C) Ann (D) Joan

JSA-I 10 B
32. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary
(1) Eyelid
(2) Eyeless
(3) Eyesore
(4) Eyesight

(A) 2, 1, 4, 3 (B) 2, 1, 3, 4 (C) 4, 3, 1, 2 (D) 4, 2, 3, 1

33. Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
(1) Whimper
(2) Where
(3) Wherever
(4) Wedding
(5) Wednesday

(A) 5, 4, 2, 3, 1 (B) 4, 5, 2, 3, 1 (C) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4 (D) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1

34. Vishal, preetham, Raghu, Karthik and Veeru are five friends. Vishal is twice as old as
Preetham. Raghu is half age of Preetham. Vishal is half the age of Veeru and Raghu is
twice the age of Karthik. Who is the youngest?
(A) Veeru (B) Karthik (C) Vishal (D) Raghu

35. 6 : 18 : : 4 : ?
(A) 14 (B) 6 (C) 16 (D) 8

36. 583 is related to 293 in the same way as 488 is related to –––––––––––––––
(A) 291 (B) 378 (C) 487 (D) 581

37. Choose the pair which shows the same relation of the given pair from the following
Options?
BRISTLE : BRUSH
(A) arm : leg (B) stage : curtain
(C) key : piano (D) recline : chair

38. 34 is related to 12 in the same way as 59 is related to

(A) 38 (B) 26 (C) 45 (D) 14

39. In a game of bridge, GEORGE partnered MARY, while TED had to select a partner from
ANN, EDNA, JOAN or ANGELA. Whom did he choose?
(A) Edna (B) Angela (C) Ann (D) Joan

B 11 JSA-I
40. {ZåZ{b{IV nm±M Zm_m| _o§ go, H$m¡Z-gm Zm_ Q>o{b\$moZ S>¡aoŠQ>ar _| g~go A§V _| Am`oJm?
(1) Mahinder
(2) Mahender
(3) Mahindra
(4) Mahendra
(5) Mohinder

(A) Mahinder (B) Mahindra

(C) Mohinder (D) Mahender

41. `{X Z = 26 h¡ Am¡a NET = 39 h¡, Vmo NUT ~am~a h¡ –––––––––––– Ho$&
(A) 50 (B) 53
(C) 55 (D) 56

42. {ZåZ{b{IV àíZ _|, AZwÀN>oX _| go àW_ Am¡a A§{V_ dmŠ` H$s g§»`m 1 Am¡a 6 h¡& ~mH$s AZwÀN>oX, P, Q, R Am¡a S,
Mma ^mJm| _| {d^m{OV h¡& BZ Mma ^mJm| H$mo ghr H«$_ _| Zht {X`m J`m& dmŠ` H$mo n{‹T>E Am¡a nVm bJmBE {H$ Mma g§`moJm|
ghr CÎma H$m¡Z gm h¡?
1. do{Zg EH$ {d{MÌ eha h¡&
P. do{Zg Ho$ Ûrnm| H$mo 400 nwb OmoS>Vo h¢&
Q. dhm± _moQ>a H$ma `m ~g Zht h¢
R. `o N>moQ>o Ûrn, EH$ Xÿgao Ho$ ZμOXrH$ h¢&
S. `h EH$ Ûrn Zht h¡, naÝVw gm¡ go A{YH$ Ûrn h¡&
6. `h Bg{bE h¡ {H$ do{Zg _| H$moB© amñVo Zht h¢&
(A) SRPQ (B) PSRQ
(C) RQPS (D) QSRP

43. {X`o JE {dH$ënm| _| go, eãX Ho$ Ajam| H$m Cn`moJ H$aHo$ Z ~Zm`o OmZodmbr eãX H$mo Mw{ZE -
ROTARYBLUES
(A) STARRY (B) LOTUS
(C) TABLET (D) BUTLER

44. `{X Zagmo, ewH«$dma Wm, Vmo nagmo (H$b Ho$ ~mX H$m {XZ) Š`m hmoJm?
(A) gmo_dma (B) ~wYdma
(C) e{Zdma (D) _§Jbdma

JSA-I 12 B
40. Among the following five names which name will come as the last in a telephone directory?

(1) Mahinder
(2) Mahender
(3) Mahindra
(4) Mahendra
(5) Mohinder

(A) Mahinder (B) Mahindra

(C) Mohinder (D) Mahender

41. If Z = 26 and NET = 39, Then NUT is equal to

(A) 50 (B) 53
(C) 55 (D) 56

42. In the following question, the first and last sentence in the passage are numbered 1 and 6.
The rest of the passage is split into four parts and numbered P, Q, R and S. These four
parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four
combinations is the correct answer.
1. Venice is a strange city
P. There are about 400 bridges connecting the islands of Venice
Q. There are no motor cars or buses there
R. These small islands are close to one another
S. It is not one island, but more than a hundred islands
6. This is because Venice has no streets

(A) SRPQ (B) PSRQ

(C) RQPS (D) QSRP

43. From the given alternatives, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of
the word.
ROTARYBLUES
(A) STARRY (B) LOTUS
(C) TABLET (D) BUTLER

44. If the day before yesterday was Friday. What will be the day after tomorrow?
(A) Monday (B) Wednesday
(C) Saturday (D) Tuesday

B 13 JSA-I
45. ZrMo {XE JE {MÌ _| {H$VZo {ÌH$moU h¢?

(A) 16 (B) 14 (C) 8 (D) 12

46. ZrMo {ham {MÌ _| {H$VZo {ÌH$moU h¢?

(A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 14 (D) 16$

47. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go Cg {dH$ën H$mo Ty>±{T>E Omo AÝ` go {^Þ h¡ -

(A) ACE (B) PRT (C) UWY (D) MNO

48. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go Cg {dH$ën H$mo Ty>±{T>E Omo AÝ` O¡gm hr h¡

H$mobH$Îmm, _wå~B©, _¢Jbya,
(A) {X„r (B) h¡Xam~mX (C) O`nwa (D) H$mo{MZ

49. {Og àH$ma 45 H$m g§~§Y 20 go h¡, Cgr àH$ma 65 H$m g§~§Y h¡ -
(A) 30 (B) 24 (C) 56 (D) 45

JSA-I 14 B
45. How many triangles are there in the figure below?

(A) 16 (B) 14 (C) 8 (D) 12

46. How many triangles are there in the following diagram?

(A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 14 (D) 16

47. Find the option which is different from the others in the following
(A) ACE (B) PRT (C) UWY (D) MNO

48. Find the option which is similar to the others in the following — KOLKATA, MUMBAI,
MANGALORE
(A) Delhi (B) Hyderabad (C) Jaipur (D) Cochin

49. 45 is related to 20 in the same way as 65 is related to

(A) 30 (B) 24 (C) 56 (D) 45

B 15 JSA-I
50. ZrMo {X`o JE eãXm| H$mo Eogo ì`dpñWV H$a| {H$ do AW©`wº$ l¥§Ibm ~Z|
(1) àñVwVrH$aU

(2) {g\$m[ae
(3) AmJ_Z
(4) {dMma-{d_e©
(5) n[aM`
(A) 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 (B) 3, 5, 4, 2, 1 (C) 3, 5, 1, 4, 2 (D) 5, 3, 1, 2, 4

51. nm±M bS>Ho$ EH$ n§{º$ _| ~¡R>o h¢& ‘A’, ‘D’ Ho$ Xm{hZo Amoa h¡, ‘E’, ‘D’ Ho$ ~m±B© Amoa h¡ naÝVw ‘C’ H$s Xm{hZr Amoa h¡& `{X
‘A’, ‘B’ H$s ~m±B© Amoa h¡, Vmo ~rM _| H$m¡Z ~¡R>m h¡?
(A) E (B) B (C) A (D) D

52. {XE JE {dH$ënm| _| {df_ g§»`m H$m OmoS>m nhMm{ZE

(A) 9:38 (B) 7:33 (C) 11:46 (D) 15: 62

53. Bg à{V{H«$`m go bwá H$moS> Aja H$mo nVm bJmBE : AGM, BHN, CIO, ––––––––––––
(A) COU (B) FQK (C) DJP (D) QXD

54. `{X STRONG H$mo ROTNSG {bIm OmVm h¡ Vmo Cgr H$moS> _| KANPUR H¡$go {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) NPAUKR (B) RPKNAU (C) NPRKAU (D) RUPNKA

55. Bg l¥§Ibm _| JbV g§»`m H$mo nVm H$s{OE : 1236, 2346, 3456, 4566, 5786 ––––––––––––
(A) 2346 (B) 3456 (C) 5786 (D) 4566

56. Bg l¥§Ibm _o§ bwá g§»`m H$mo nVm bJmBE : 4, 18, ? , 100, 180, 294 ––––––––––––
(A) 48 (B) 50 (C) 58 (D) 60

57. `{X {H$gr {deof H$moS> _| CLOSE H$mo DNRWJ {bIm OmVm h¡, Vmo Cgr H$moS> _| OPEN H¡$go {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) RZWR (B) PRJQ (C) RPJB (D) PRHR

58. `{X {H$gr {deof H$moS> _| AUDITORIUM _| MUIROTIDUA {bIm OmVm h¡, Vmo Cgr H$moS> _|
MISFORTUNE H¡$go {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) TUNEROFSIM (B) TUNEISFORM
(C) ENUTORFSIM (D) ENUTROFSIM

JSA-I 16 B
50. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
(1) Presentation
(2) Recommendation
(3) Arrival
(4) Discussion
(5) Introduction
(A) 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 (B) 3, 5, 4, 2, 1 (C) 3, 5, 1, 4, 2 (D) 5, 3, 1, 2, 4

51. Five boys are sitting in a row. A is on the right of D and E is on the left of D, but to the
right of C. If A is on the left of B, who is sitting in the middle.
(A) E (B) B (C) A (D) D

52. Find the odd number pair in the given alternatives

(A) 9:38 (B) 7:33 (C) 11:46 (D) 15: 62

53. Find the missing code letter from the following response : AGM, BHN, CIO, –––––––––––
(A) COU (B) FQK (C) DJP (D) QXD

54. If STRONG is written as ROTNSG, then how will KANPUR be written in the same code
(A) NPAUKR (B) RPKNAU (C) NPRKAU (D) RUPNKA

55. Find the wrong number in the following series: 1236, 2346, 3456, 4566, 5786
(A) 2346 (B) 3456 (C) 5786 (D) 4566

56. Find the missing number in the series : 4, 18, ?, 100, 180, 294
(A) 48 (B) 50 (C) 58 (D) 60

57. If in a certain code CLOSE is written as DNRWJ. How will OPEN be written in the same
code
(A) RZWR (B) PRJQ (C) RPJB (D) PRHR

58. If in a certain code AUDITORIUM is written as MUIROTIDUA, then how is

MISFORTUNE written in that same code
(A) TUNEROFSIM (B) TUNEISFORM
(C) ENUTORFSIM (D) ENUTROFSIM

B 17 JSA-I
59. EH$ {deof H$moS> ^mfm _| ––––––––––––
(i) ‘pit na som’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘bring me water’
(ii) ‘na jo tod’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘water is life’
(iii) ‘tub od pit’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘give me toy’
(iv) ‘jo lin kot’ H$m AW© h¡ ‘life and death’
{ZåZ{b{IV _| go H$m¡Z-gm, Cg ^mfm _| ‘is’ H$m ÚmoVH$ h¡?
(A) jo (B) na (C) tod (D) lin

60. eãXH$moe Ho$ {Z`_mZwgma, Aja_mbm H$s Vah ì`dpñWV H$a, {ZåZ{b{IV eãXm| H$mo l¥§IZmZwgma ì`dpñWV H$s{OE&
(1) Preach
(2) Praise
(3) Precinct
(4) Precept
(A) 2, 1, 4, 3 (B) 2, 1, 3, 4 (C) 1, 2, 3, 4 (D) 4, 3, 2, 1

61. {ZåZ{b{IV eãXm| H$mo VH©$g§JV Am¡a AW©`wº$ l¥§Ibm _| ì`dpñWV H$s{OE&
(1) _¡H«$m°Z
(2) _rQ>a
(3) _rb
(4) {_„r_rQ>a
(5) {H$bmo_rQ>a
(6) gopÝQ>_rQ>a
{dH$ën :
(A) 1-4-6-2-3-5 (B) 4-6-2-5-3-1 (C) 4-6-2-5-1-3 (D) 1-4-6-2-5-3

62. {ZåZ{b{IV eãXm| Ho$ OmoS>m| Ho$ g§~§Y O¡go, g§~§{YV eãXm| H$m MwZmd H$s{OE&
hëXr : _gmbo
(A) A§Ora : H$mOy (B) Ioya : gyIo _mdo
(C) Om`\$b : bmb {_Mu Ho$ {MZJmar (D) Iy~mZr : ZmenmVr

63. (6 : 12 : 18) goQ> go {_bVr OwbVr goQ> H$mo {ZåZ{b{IV Mma goQ>m| go nhMm{ZE -
(A) (4 : 8 : 14) (B) (12 : 24 : 36) (C) (6 : 20 : 26) (D) (30 : 36 : 42)

64. EH$ {deof H$moS> _| RHYTHM H$mo KFRWFP {bIm OmVm h¡& Cgr H$moS> _| MUSIC H$mo H¡$gr {bIm Om`oJm?
(A) NPTJD (B) GKQSA (C) AGQSK (D) ASKGQ

65. EH$ H$jm Ho$ 24 N>mÌm| Hw$b Am¡gV dμOZ 35 {H$bmo h¡& `{X AÜ`mnH$ H$m dμOZ ^r Cg_| em{_b H$a| Vmo Am¡gV 400
J«m_m| go ~‹T>oJm& AÜ`mnH$ H$m dμOZ nVm bJmBE -
(A) 35 kg (B) 40 kg (C) 45 kg (D) 50 kg

JSA-I 18 B
59. In a certain code language,
(i) ‘pit na som’ means ‘bring me water’
(ii) ‘na jo tod’ means ‘water is life’
(iii) ‘tub od pit’ means ‘give me toy’
(iv) ‘jo lin kot’ means ‘life and death’

Which of the following represents ‘is’ in that language

(A) jo (B) na (C) tod (D) lin

60. Arrange the following words in the sequence if arranged alphabetically as per the order in
the dictionary.
(1) Preach
(2) Praise
(3) Precinct
(4) Precept
(A) 2, 1, 4, 3 (B) 2, 1, 3, 4 (C) 1, 2, 3, 4 (D) 4, 3, 2, 1

61. Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful sequence.

(1) Micron
(2) Metre
(3) Mile
(4) Millimetre
(5) Kilometre
(6) Centimetre
Options :
(A) 1-4-6-2-3-5 (B) 4-6-2-5-3-1 (C) 4-6-2-5-1-3 (D) 1-4-6-2-5-3

62. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the
given pair of words.
Turmeric : Spices
(A) Fig : Cashew Nuts (B) Dates : Dry Fruits
(C) Nutmeg : Chilli Flakes (D) Apricot : Pear

63. Find out the set among the four sets below which is similar to the set (6 :12 :18).
(A) (4 : 8 : 14) (B) (12 : 24 : 36) (C) (6 : 20 : 26) (D) (30 : 36 : 42)

64. In a Certain code RHYTHM is written as KFRWFP. How will MUSIC be written in the
same code?
(A) NPTJD (B) GKQSA (C) AGQSK (D) ASKGQ

65. The average weight of a class of 24 students is 35 kg. If the weight of the teacher is
included, the average increases by 400 grams. Find the weight of the teacher.
(A) 35 kg (B) 40 kg (C) 45 kg (D) 50 kg

B 19 JSA-I
66. "AaqdX, am_Hw$_ma H$m nwÌ hm¡& am_ Hw$_ma H$s ~hZ, à{V^m H$m EH$ nwÌ A{OV Am¡a EH$ nwÌr `m{_Zr h¢& àr{V, A{OV H$s
_m± H$s ~hZ h¡& `m{_Zr H$m àr{V go Š`m ZmVm h¡?
(A) _mVm$ (B) nmoVr$
(C) Mmoar, __oar ~hZ$ (D) ^VrOr

67. EH$ ì`{º$, Rs. 20,000 H$mo 6% gab ã`mO na 18 _hrZm| Ho$ {bE {Zdoe H$aVm h¡& g_` Ho$ A§V _|, H$_m`r JB© ã`mO
H$s aH$_ nVm bJmBE -
(A) Rs. 1,200 (B) Rs. 2,160 (C) Rs. 1,800 (D) Rs. 1,600

68. A, B Am¡a C _m{gH$ Am`, 2 : 3 : 5 Ho$ AZwnmV _| h¡& `{X ‘C’ H$s _m{gH$ Am` ‘A’ Ho$ _wH$m~bo Rs. 1,200 A{YH$
h¡, Vmo ‘B’ H$s Am` nVm bJmBE -
(A) Rs. 2,000 (B) Rs. 800 (C) Rs. 1,200 (D) Rs. 1,600

69. EH$ gw~h, gy`m}X` Ho$ ~mX, gwaoe EH$ Iå~o Ho$ gm_Zo IS>m Wm& Iå~o H$s N>m`m CgHo$ EH$X_ Xm{hZo {Jar& dh {H$g {Xem
H$s Va\$ _w±h {H$E IS>m Wm?
(A) nyd© (B) npíM_
(C) X{jU$ (D) S>oQ>m An`m©á h¡

70. EH$ gr‹T>r, 12 _rQ>a D±$Mr$Xrdma go, EH$ N>moa na bJr hþB© Wr Am¡a CgH$m Xÿgam N>moa μO_rZ na, Xrdma go 5 _rQ>a Xÿar na
bJm hþAm Wm& gr‹T>r H$s bå~mB© _mby_ H$s{OE -
(A) 17 _rQ>a (B) 16 _rQ>a (C) 13 _rQ>a (D) 7 _rQ>a

71. EH$ {XZ _| amOy Ka N>moS>, X{jU H$s Amoa 10 {H$._r. gmB{H$b go J`m, Xm{hZo _wS>m Am¡a 5 {H$._r. gmB{H$b Mbm`m Am¡a
{\$a go Xm{hZo _wS>H$a 10 {H$._r. gmB{H$b Mbm`m& CgHo$ ~mX dh ~m±`o _wS>H$a 10 {H$._r. J`m& àma§{^H$ q~Xþ go dh
{H$VZr Xÿar na h¡?
(A) 10 {H$._r. (B) 15 {H$._r. (C) 20 {H$._r. (D) 25 {H$._r.

72. EH$ gmjmËH$ma H$m ZVrOm `h {ZH$bm {H$ 525 bmoJm| H$mo V{_b {\$ë_m| XoIZm ngÝX h¡ Am¡a 400 bmoJm| H$mo {hÝXr {\$ë_|
XoIZm ngÝX h¡ Am¡a 200 bmoJm| H$mo V{_b d {hÝXr XmoZm| H$mo XoIZm ngÝX h¡& Hw$b {H$VZo bmoJm| H$m gmjmËH$ma {H$`m
J`m?
(A) 700 (B) 725 (C) 750 (D) 600

dm±
73. AmZÝX H$s Am`w, ~mbZ H$s Am`w Ho$ 2/3 ^mJ h¡& 5 df© ~mX, AmZÝX 45 df© H$m hmo Om`oJm& ~mbZ H$s dV©_mZ Am`w
Š`m h¡?
(A) 60 df© (B) 50 df© (C) 55 df© (D) 30 df©

JSA-I 20 B
66. Arvind is the son of Ram Kumar. Ram Kumar’s sister Pratibha has a son, Ajit and a
daughter, Yamini. Preethi is the sister of Ajit’s mother. How is Yamini related to Preethi?
(A) mother (B) grand daughter
(C) cousin (D) niece

67. A man invests Rs. 20,000 for 18 months at an annual rate of 6% simple interest. Find the
amount of interest earned at the end of the period.
(A) Rs. 1200 (B) Rs. 2160 (C) Rs. 1800 (D) Rs. 1600

68. The monthly salary of A, B and C are in the ratio of 2:3:5. If C’s monthly salary is Rs. 1200
more than that of A, find the monthly salary of B.
(A) Rs. 2,000 (B) Rs. 800 (C) Rs. 1200 (D) Rs. 1600

69. One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell
exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?
(A) East (B) West
(C) South (D) Data is inadequate

70. A ladder is resting with one end in contact with the top of a wall of a height of 12 metres
and the other end on the ground is at a distance of 5 metres from the wall. Find the length
of the ladder.
(A) 17 metres (B) 16 metres (C) 13 metres (D) 7 metres

71. One day Raju left home and cycled 10 km southwards, turned right and cycled 5 km and
again turned right and cycled 10 km. Then he turned left and cycled 10 km. How far is he
from the starting point.
(A) 10 km (B) 15 km (C) 20 km (D) 25 km

72. In an interview the result obtained was that 525 people like to watch Tamil films and 400
people like to watch Hindi films and 200 people like to watch both Tamil and Hindi films.
Find the total number of people interviewed.
(A) 700 (B) 725 (C) 750 (D) 600

73. Anand’s age is 2/3 of Balan’s age. After 5 years Anand will be 45 years old. The present age
of Balan is?
(A) 60 years (B) 50 years (C) 55 years (D) 30 years

B 21 JSA-I
74. EH$ ì`{º$ R>hao nmZr _| 11 {H$._r. à{V K§Q>m Zm±d Io gH$Vm h¡& `{X dh 7 {H$._r. à{V K§Q>m ~hZodmbr ZXr _| Zm±d Ho$
OmZo d dm{ng AmZo _| 11 K§Q>o boVm h¡, Vmo CZ XmoZm| ñWmZm| Ho$ ~rM H$s Xÿar Š`m hmoJr?
(A) 30 {H$._r. (B) 24 {H$._r. (C) 10 {H$._r. (D) 36 {H$._r.

75. ‘A’, ‘B’ H$s~hZ h¡, ‘C’, ‘B’ H$s _mVm h¡, ‘D’, ‘C’ H$m {nVm h¡, ‘E’, ‘D’ H$s _mVm h¡& Vmo, ‘A’ H$m ‘D’ go Š`m [aíVm h¡?
(A) XmXm/ZmZm (B) XmXr/ZmZr
(C) nwÌr (D) nmoVr

76. ZrMo A{^H$WZ (Assertion (A)) Am¡a H$maU (Reason (R)) Ho$ {bE, ghr {dH$ën Mw{ZE -
A{^H$WZ (A) : _mohå_X-{~Z-VwJbI$ H$mo ~w{Õ_mZ _yI© H$hm OmVm h¡&
H$maU (R) : CgHo$ ~w{Õ_mZ `moOZmE± Wr naÝVw CZna _yI©VmnyU© bmJy H$aVm Wm&
(A) (A) Am¡a (R) XmoZm| ghr h¢ Am¡a (R), (A) H$m ghr ñnï>rH$aU h¡&
(B) (A) Am¡a (R) XmoZm| ghr h¢ naÝVw (R), (A) H$m ghr ñnï>rH$aU Zht h¡&
(C) (A) ghr h¡ naÝVw (R) JbV h¡&
(D) (A) μJbV h¡ naÝVw (R) ghr h¡&

77. ~g _| `mÌm H$aZo bmoJm| Ho$ EH$ g_yh _| 6 ì`{º$ V{_b ~mob gH$Vo h¢, 15 {hÝXr ~mob gH$Vo h¢ Am¡a 6 JwOamVr ~mob
gH$Vo h¢& `{X g_yh _| 2 ì`{º$ 2 ^mfmE± ~mob gH$Vo h¢ Am¡a EH$ ì`{º$ g^r VrZ ^mfmE± ~mob gH$Vm h¡, Vmo g_yh _|
{H$VZo ì`{º$ h¢?
(A) 21 (B) 22 (C) 23 (D) 24

78. `{X X{jU-nyd©, CÎma ~Z OmE, CÎma-nyd©, npíM_ ~Z OmE Am¡a Bgr àH$ma ~‹T>Vm OmE, Vmo npíM_ Š`m ~ZoJm?
(A) CÎma-nyd© (B) CÎma-npíM_ (C) X{jU-nyd© (D) X{jU-npíM_$

79. amOy, CÎma {Xem H$s Amoa 20 _rQ>a Mbm& {\$a dh Xm{hZo _wS>m Am¡a 30 _rQ>a Mbm& {\$a dh Xm{hZo _wS>Vm h¡ Am¡a 35
_rQ>a Mbm& dh nwZ: ~m±`r Amoa _wS>H$a 15 _rQ>a Mbm& A§V _| dh ~m±`r Amoa _wS>H$a 15 _rQ>a Mbm& dh Ama§{^H$ ñWmZ
go {H$VZo _rQ>a Xÿar na h¡ Am¡a {H$g {Xem _| h¡?
(A) 15 _rQ>a npíM_ (B) 30 _rQ>a nyd© (C) 30 _rQ>a npíM_ (D) 45 _rQ>a nyd©

80. ‘A’ Am¡a ‘B’ {_bH$a EH$ Xrdma 12 {XZm| _| ~Zm gH$Vo h¢& `{X AHo$bm ‘A’ Xrdma H$mo 30 {XZm| _| ~Zm gH$Vm h¡, Vmo
AHo$bm ‘B’ {H$VZo {XZm| _| ~Zm gH$Vm h¡?
(A) 20 {XZm| _| (B) 25 {XZm| _| (C) 30 {XZm| _| (D) 24 {XZm| _|

JSA-I 22 B
74. A man can row 11 km/hr in still water. If in a stream which is flowing at 7 km/hr, it takes
him 11 hrs to row to a place and back, what is the distance between the two places.
(A) 30 km (B) 24 km (C) 10 km (D) 36 km

75. A is B’s sister. C is B’s mother. D is C’s father. E is Ds mother. Then, how is A related to D?
(A) grandfather (B) grandmother
(C) daughter (D) granddaughter

76. For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative
Assertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughluq is called the ‘wisest fool’.
Reason (R) : He had wise plans but implemented them foolishly.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.

77. In a group of persons travelling in a bus, 6 persons can speak Tamil, 15 can speak Hindi
and 6 can speak Gujarati. If 2 persons in the group can speak two languages and one
person can speak all the three languages, then how many persons are there in the group?
(A) 21 (B) 22 (C) 23 (D) 24

78. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?
(A) North-East (B) North-west (C) South-East (D) South-West

79. Raju walked 20 m towards north. Then he turned right and walks 30 m. Then he turns
right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Finally he turns left and walks
15 m. In which direction and how many metres is he from the starting position?
(A) 15 m West (B) 30 m East (C) 30 m West (D) 45 m East

80. A and B together can build a wall in 12 days. If A alone can build it in 30 days, in how
many days will B alone build it?
(A) 20 days (B) 25 days (C) 30 days (D) 24 days

B 23 JSA-I
81. EH$ H$m°bZr _| 20,000 bmoJ ahVo h¢& CZ_| go 9,000, ñQ>m°a ßbg ZoQ>dH©$ Ho$ J«mhH$ ~Z| Am¡a 12,000, Or Q>rdr Ho$
J«mhH$ ~Z|& `{X 5,000 XmoZm| Ho$ J«mhH$ ~Z| Vmo {H$VZo bmoJ XmoZm| _| go {H$gr ^r ZoQ>dH©$ Ho$ J«mhH$ Zht ~Z|&
(A) 7,000 (B) 4,000 (C) 15,000 (D) 11,000

82. 950 ì`{º$`m| Ho$ EH$ g_yh _|, 750, {hÝXr ~mob gH$Vo h¢ Am¡a 460 A§J«oOr ~mob gH$Vo h¢& {H$VZo, {hÝXr Am¡a A§J«oOr,
XmoZm| ~mob gH$Vo h¢?$
(A) 200 (B) 260 (C) 50 (D) 490

83. am_ H$s Am_XZr, í`m_ go 20% H$_ h¡& í`m_ H$s Am_XZr, {H$VZo à{VeV go am_ H$s Am_XZr go A{YH$ h¡?
(A) 20 % (B) 50 % (C) 25 % (D) 40 %

84. ZrMo {X`o JE eãXm| H$mo, AW©`wº$ l¥§Ibm _| ì`dpñWV H$s{OE&

(1) hmWr
(2) {~„r
(3) _ÀN>a
(4) ~mK
(5) ˆoob
(6) Myhm

(A) 5, 3, 1, 6, 2, 4 (B) 3, 6, 2, 4, 1, 5 (C) 6, 1, 3, 5, 4, 2 (D) 2, 5, 1, 4, 3, 6

85. 3 b‹S>{H$`m| H$s Am¡gV Am`w 20 df© h¡ Am¡a CZH$s Am`w Ho$ AZwnmV h¡ 3 : 5 : 7 g~go N>moQ>r bS>H$s H$s C_« nVm
bJmBE-$
(A) 20 df© (B) 28 df© (C) 12 df© (D) 15 df©

86. 7 _rQ>a  5.6 _rQ>a _mn Ho$ EH$ H$_ao _| Mmam| Va\$ go {H$Zmamo go 30 go._r. N>moS>H$a ~mH$s OJh _| H$mn}Q> {~N>mZm h¡&
H$mn}Q> {~N>m`o JE joÌ, ñ¹o$`a _rQ>g© _| nVm bJmBE -$
(A) 30 ñ¹o$`a _rQ>a (B) 31 ñ¹o$`a _rQ>a (C) 7.2 ñ¹o$`a _rQ>a (D) 32 ñ¹o$`a _rQ>a

87. EH$ {ÌH$moU Ho$ AmYma H$s bå~mB© 20 gopÝQ>_rQ>g© h¡ Am¡a D±$MmB© 20 go._r. h¡& Cg {ÌH$moU H$m joÌ\$b nVm bJmBE-
(A) 300 ñ¹o$`a go._r. (B) 240 ñ¹o$`a go._r. (C) 200 ñ¹o$`a go._r. (D) 400 ñ¹o$`a go._r.

88. EH$ KZm^ Ho$ Am`m_ 3 go._r., 4 go._r. Am¡a 7 go._r. h¢& CgH$m Am`VZ nVm bJmBE -
(A) 96 KZm^ go._r. (B) 84 KZm^ go._r. (C) 42 KZm^ go._r. (D) 48 KZm^ go._r.

JSA-I 24 B
81. There are 20,000 persons living in a colony. Out of them 9,000 subscribe to Star Plus
network and 12,000 to Zee TV. If 5,000 subscribe to both, how many do not subscribe to any
of the two networks.
(A) 7,000 (B) 4,000 (C) 15,000 (D) 11,000

82. In a group of 950 persons, 750 can speak Hindi and 460 can speak English. How many can
speak both Hindi and English.
(A) 200 (B) 260 (C) 50 (D) 490

83. Ram’s income is 20 % less than Shyam’s. By what percentage is Shyam’s income more than
Rams?
(A) 20 % (B) 50 % (C) 25 % (D) 40 %

84. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

(1) Elephant
(2) Cat
(3) Mosquito
(4) Tiger
(5) Whale
(6) Mouse
(A) 5, 3, 1, 6, 2, 4 (B) 3, 6, 2, 4, 1, 5 (C) 6, 1, 3, 5, 4, 2 (D) 2, 5, 1, 4, 3, 6

85. The average age of 3 girls is 20 years and their ages are in the ratio 3:5:7. Find the age of
the youngest girl.
(A) 20 years (B) 28 years (C) 12 years (D) 15 years

86. A room measuring 7 metres x 5.6 metres is to be carpeted leaving 30 cms space from the
border all around. Find the carpeted area in terms of square metres.
(A) 30 sq m (B) 31 sq m (C) 7.2 sq m (D) 32 sq m

87. Find the area of a triangle where the length of the base is 20 cms and the height of the
triangle is 20 cms.
(A) 300 sq cm (B) 240 sq cm (C) 200 sq cm (D) 400 sq cm

88. Find the volume of a cuboid, whose dimensions are 3 cm, 4 cm and 7 cm.
(A) 96 cu cms (B) 84 cu cms (C) 42 cu cms (D) 48 cu cms

B 25 JSA-I
89. `{X gmo_dma = 617 h¡, _§Jbdma = 729 h¡, ~wYdma = 9312 h¡, ~¥hñn{Vdma = 8412 h¡, ewH«$dma = 6511 h¡, Vmo
e{Zdma = ?
(A) 6713 (B) 8614 (C) 9415 (D) 9515

90. {df_ H$m nVm bJmBE -

(A) Y_©`wÕ (B) A{^`mZ (C) ImoO`mÌm (D) g_wÐr `mÌm

91. Omo Xÿgam| go {^Þ h¢, CZ g§»`m OmoS>m|/g_yh H$mo Mw{ZE -

(A) 7, 22 (B) 12 , 37 (C) 8, 33 (D) 15 , 46

92. {ZåZ{b{IV Mma _| go VrZ EH$ O¡go h¢& Omo ~mH$s go {^Þ h¡ Cg g§»`m H$mo Mw{ZE-
(A) 42 (B) 72 (C) 110 (D) 152

93. `{X àË`oH$ eãX Ho$ àW_ Am¡a Vrgao Aja H$s AXbm ~Xbr H$a|, Vmo Bg ZB© ì`dñWm _| {ZåZ{b{IV _| go H$m¡Z gm
AW©`wº$ eãX ~ZoJm?$
LAP BUT CAR SON HID
(A) HID (B) SON
(C) LAP Am¡a BUT XmoZm| (D) CAR Am¡a LAP XmoZm|

94. àíZ gyMH$ Ho$ ñWmZ na H$m¡Z-gm Aja Am`oJm?

L J H

J P D

P ? E

(A) K (B) L (C) P (D) I

95. CLRTBQSMAPDINFJKGYX
{XE JE nm±M _| go Mma, D$na Ho$ Ajam| H$s ì`dñWm Ho$ O¡go h¢ Am¡a Bg{bE EH$ g_yh Ho$ h¢& BZ_| go H$m¡Z-gm, g_yh H$m
Zht h¡?
(1) LBT
(2) IJF
(3) PID
(4) BMS
(5) KXY
(A) BMS (B) LBT (C) PID (D) KXY

JSA-I 26 B
89. If Monday = 617, Tuesday = 729, Wednesday = 9312, Thursday = 8412, Friday = 6511, then
Saturday = ?
(A) 6713 (B) 8614 (C) 9415 (D) 9515

90. Find the odd one out

(A) crusade (B) campaign (C) expedition (D) cruise

91. Choose the number pair/group which is different from others?

(A) 7, 22 (B) 12 , 37 (C) 8, 33 (D) 15 , 46

92. Three of the following four are alike. Choose the number which is different from others?
(A) 42 (B) 72 (C) 110 (D) 152

93. If the positions of the first and the third letters of each of the words are interchanged,
which of the following would form a meaningful word in the new arrangement?
LAP BUT CAR SON HID
(A) HID (B) SON
(C) both LAP and BUT (D) both CAR and LAP

94. What letter will Come in place of question mark?

L J H
J P D
P ? E

(A) K (B) L (C) P (D) I

95. CLRTBQSMAPDINFJKGYX
Four of the following five drawn from the above arrangement of letters are alike in a
certain way and so form group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?
(1) LBT
(2) IJF
(3) PID
(4) BMS
(5) KXY

(A) BMS (B) LBT (C) PID (D) KXY

B 27 JSA-I
96. `{X Amn 1 go 100 VH$ Ho$ g^r g§»`mAm| H$mo {bI|, Vmo g§»`m ‘3’ H$mo {H$VZr ~ma {bI|Jo?
(A) 11 (B) 18

(C) 20 (D) 21

97. IMMEDIATELY Bg eãX Ho$ Ajam| go, {ZåZ{b{IV _| go H$m¡Z gm eãX ~Z gHo$Jm?
(A) DIALECT (B) LIMITED

(C) MEDITATE (D) DICTATE

98. 40 bS>{H$`m| H$s H$Vma H$s Xm{hZr N>moa go Mm¡Xhd| ñWmZ na Amem h¡& H$Vma H$s ~m±`r N>moa go CgH$m Š`m ñWmZ h¡?$
(A) 26 (B) 28 (C) 25 (D) 27

99. XrnH$ H$m OÝ_, CgHo$ {nVm Ho$ {ddmh Ho$ Xmo df© ~mX hþAm& CgH$s _mVm, CgHo$ {nVm go 5 df© N>moQ>r h¡, naÝVw XrnH$ H$mo
A~ 10 df© H$m h¡, Cggo CgH$s _mVm 20 df© ~S>r h¡& XrnH$ Ho$ {nVm Zo {H$g C_« _| {ddmh {H$`m?
(A) 23 df© (B) 25 df©

(C) 33 df© (D) 35 df©

100. ZrMo {X`o JE {MÌ _| dJm] H$s g§»`m {J{ZE -

(A) 16 dJ© (B) 10 dJ©

(C) 6 dJ© (D) 9 dJ© $

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JSA-I 28 B
96. If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, how many times will you write the
number 3?

(A) 11 (B) 18

(C) 20 (D) 21

97. Which of the following words can be formed from the letters of the word IMMEDIATELY?

(A) DIALECT (B) LIMITED

(C) MEDITATE (D) DICTATE

98. Asha is the fourteenth from the right end in a row of 40 girls. What is her position from the
left end of the row.

(A) 26 (B) 28 (C) 25 (D) 27

99. Deepak was born two years after his father’s marriage. His mother is five years younger
than his father but 20 years older than Deepak who is 10 years old. At what age did the
father get married?

(A) 23 years (B) 25 years

(C) 33 years (D) 35 years

100. In the following diagram – count the number of squares.

(A) 16 squares (B) 10 squares

(C) 6 squares (D) 9 squares

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B 29 JSA-I
 H$ƒo H$m`© Ho$ {bE OJh SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

JSA-I 30 B
 H$ƒo H$m`© Ho$ {bE OJh SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

B 31 JSA-I
JSA–I

प्र न-पुि तका कोड B प्रवेश पत्र सं.

सीएसआईआर – Ho$ÝÐr` M_© AZwg§YmZ g§ñWmZ, AS>`ma, MoÝZ¡

H${Zð> g{Mdmb` ghm`H$ (gm./ ^§ & H«$./ {d. & bo.) Ho$ nX H$s ^Vu, {dkmnZ g§. 3/2021
कुल आबंिटत समय : 2 घंटे 30 {_ZQ> कुल अंक : 500
प्र न का उ तर दे ने से पहले िन निलिखत िनदश को यान से पढ़

मह तवूणर् िनदे श
1. प्रितयोिगता िलिखत परीक्षा शु होने से 10 िमनट पहले उ मीदवार को पेपर I की प्र न-पुि तका दी जाएगी।
2. प्रितयोिगता िलिखत परीक्षा म िन निलिखत Xmo पेपर होते ह:
पेपर I (आबंिटत समय - 90 िमनट>)
िवषय प्र न की सं. अिधकतम अंक नेगिटव अंक
200 इस पेपर म कोई
मानिसक क्षमता परीक्षा 100
(प्र येक सही उ तर के िलए दो अंक) नेगिटव अंक नहीं है
पेपर II (आबंिटत समय - 60 िमनट)
िवषय प्र न की सं. अिधकतम अंक नेगिटव अंक
150
सामा य जाग कता 50 प्र येक गलत उ तर के िलए एक नेगिटव अंक
(प्र येक सही उ तर के िलए तीन अंक)
150
अंग्रेजी भाषा 50 प्र येक गलत उ तर के िलए एक नेगिटव अंक
(प्र येक सही उ तर के िलए तीन अंक)

3. gyMr Ho$ AZwgma िलिखत परीक्षा के िलए उ मीदवार को प्र न nÌm| Am¡a OMR उ तर-पत्र िदया जाएगा:
पेपर I - प्रातः 09:30 और 11:00 बजे के बीच
पेपर II - प्रातः 11:15 और 12:15 बजे के बीच
पेपर I और पेपर II के समा त होने के बाद िनरीक्षक को प्र न-पत्र और OMR उ तर-पत्र वापस करना होगा।
4. nona I Am¡a nona II XmoZm| g_má hmoZo Ho$ nhbo narjm hm°b go ~mha OmZo H$s AZw_{V Zht h¡&
5. उ तर िलखने से पहले उ मीदवार से अनरु ोध िकया जाता है िक वे सिु नि चत कर ल िक सभी प्र न क्रमानस
ु ार ह और प्र न-पिु तका म कोई खाली प ृ ठ नहीं ह। यिद प्र न-पत्र
म कोई त्रुिट पाई जाती है , तो इसकी सच
ू ना तुरंत िनरीक्षक को दे ना होगा और पूरी प्र न-पुि तका को बदलना होगा।
6. उ मीदवार को इस प ृ ठ के शीषर् म दाईं ओर िदए गए थान पर अपना प्रवेश-पत्र संख्या िलखना होगा। प्र न पुि तका पर कुछ और न िलख।

7. प्र येक प्र न के चार िवक प ह - : (A), (B), (C) और (D)। उ मीदवार को केवल एक सही िवक प चन
ु कर OMR उ तर-पत्र म माकर् करना होगा। उ मीदवार वारा
उ तर-पुि तका म िचि नत सही उ तर की संख्या के आधार पर उ मीदवार को कुल अंक िदए जाएंगे।

8. OMR उ तर-पत्र म प्र येक प्र न के सामने चार सिकर्ल ह : A , B , C और D । इन सवाल के उ तर दे ने के िलए उ मीदवार को नीली या काली याही के बॉल वाइंट पेन से
प्र येक प्र न के िलए केवल एक सकर्ल माकर् करना होगा। यिद एक प्र न के िलए एक से अिधक उ तर सिकर्ल करते ह, तो उ तर को गलत माना जाएगा। उदाहरण के िलए िकसी
प्र न के िलए B सही उ तर है तो उ मीदवार को िन नानुसार माकर् करना होगा :
A B C D
9. उ मीदवार को इस प्र न पुि तका से कोई भी शीट िनकालना या फाड़ना नहीं चािहए। उ मीदवार को प्र न-पुि तका और उ तर-पत्र को परीक्षा हॉल से बाहर ले जाने की अनुमित
नहीं है ।

10. प्र न-पुि तका के अंितम प ृ ठ से पहले शीट को छोड़कर, जहाँ कुछ क चा कायर् िकया जा सकता है , प्र न-पुि तका म कहीं कोई माकर् न कर।

11. सभी िवषय म और संदेह के मामल म, अंग्रेजी वजर्न अंितम होगा।

12. उपरोक्त िनदे श म से िकसी का भी अनुपालन न करने पर उ मीदवार को िव द्ध ऐसी कारर् वाई या शाि त की जा सकती है , िजसका िनणर्य सीएसआईआर- सीएलआरआई के
सक्षम प्रािधकारी के वारा िकया जायेगा।

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