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SECTION I ENGLISH (50 MCQS)
Use the correct form of the “adjective” in the following questions.
1. It is ______ to note that most Singaporeans are very caring.
a. Heartless
b. Heartfelt
c. Heartily
d. Heartening
2. My neighbors are ______and noisy people but whenever you need them,
they will gladly help you.
a. as loud as
b. louder
c. loudest
d. loud
3. My second roommate was ______ than my first one so by the third year, I
decided to not have a roommate at all
a. Annoying
b. more annoying
c. as annoying as
d. most annoying
4. That shirt is so ______. Can you put on a cleaner shirt ?
a. as dirty as
b. dirtiest
c. dirty
d. Dirtier
Use the correct form of “Adverb” in the following sentence
5. Benny's experiment went ______ wrong and he was injured.
a. Extremely
b. Magically
c. Horribly
d. Magnificently
6. That businessman intends to send his children ______ for tertiary
education.
a. Abroad
b. Ashore
c. Outdoors
d. Outside
7. She wrote the address ______ on the envelope before sticking the stamp
on the corner.
a. Carelessly
b. Abruptly
c. Neatly
d. Securely
8. She blushed ______ when her husband came into her office holding a
lovely bouquet of flowers.
a. Strongly
b. Tremendously
c. Hugely
d. Slightly
Use the correct form of ”Noun” in the following sentences
9. They called a ______ to help them carry their heavy luggage.
a. Potter
b. Porter
c. Peddler
d. Poet
10.One of the crew members discovered the ______ in a container.
a. Hideaway
b. Stowaway
c. Castaway
d. Navigator
11. The ______ carved the figure from wood
a. Sculptor
b. Plumber
c. Welder
d. Spotter
12. The crew lifted the ______ and the ship started on their journey to South
Africa.
a. Bridge
b. Bow
c. Helm
d. Anchor
Use the correct form of “Verb” in the following question
13.The information that he gave ______ accurate.
a. Were
b. Are
c. Is
d. Has
14.Don't you think that $80,000 ______ a large sum ?
a. Are
b. Were
c. Is
d. Was
15.Both Amy and Anne, like their brother, ______ artistic
a. Is
b. Are
c. Has
d. Have
16.The rise and fall of the tide ______ due to the lunar influence.
a. Is
b. Are
c. Has
d. Have
Use the correct “Preposition” in the following sentence
17.She made fun ______ my hair and that was when I got really upset and
cried.
A. As
B. Of
C. By
D. On
18.Elaine did not speak to me ______ days because she was still upset over
what I had said.
a. At
b. By
c. On
d. For
19. He could not stop shaking when they pulled him ______ from under the
ice.
a. Of
b. Up
c. Out
d. Over
20.She was still at the party at 11 o'clock, well ______ her curfew.
a. From
b. To
c. After
d. Of
21.She came ______ of her room with her hair all over the place. She must
have just woken up.
a. From
b. Out
c. Along
d. On
22. I would like to have some chocolate sprinkles mixed in ______ my vanilla
ice cream.
a. Out
b. From
c. As
d. With
Fill in the blanks with correct option
23. I don't want to be rude ______ please move aside so I can get to the door.
a. in order to
b. if
c. but
d. although
24. We had to wait ______ Tuesday to pick up our dog Dicken from the vet.
a. Since
b. Until
c. Because
d. Despite
25.I understand your problem, ______ I'm sorry I cannot help you in anyway.
a. And
b. Yet
c. But
d. For
26. ______ Bent was preparing for her O level examination, her sister was
studying for her A level examination.
a. While
b. Yet
c. Consequently
d. As a result
27.They didn't do their homework ______ did they read their books.
a. Either
b. Neither
c. And
d. But
28.______ he cannot turn up for the meeting tomorrow, he will send his
personal secretary.
a. For
b. While
c. As
d. When
29.The manager was having a meeting this morning so he could not meet us
until ______, when he was not so occupied
a. Then
b. Later
c. Next
d. Until
30.At seven thirty, they were still quite full so they did not have dinner ______
it was quite late
a. Until
b. Next
c. Then
d. Later
Subject verb agreement
31. One of my friends _________ very helpful
a. Is
b. Are
c. Will
d. Have been
32. A crowd of people _______ shouting slogans.
a. Were
b. Was
c. Is
d. Has
33. The number of students in our class _______________ increasing day by
day
a. Are
b. Is
c. Have been
d. Were
34. The country side _________________ are very beautiful in spring.
a. Looking
b. Look
c. Will look
d. Looks
35. .Everybody who _____ a fever must go home immediately.
a. Are
b. Is
c. Have
d. Has
A paragraph with superscript numerals to indicate the order of each sentence in
the paragraph, is presented. You are to answer the questions which follow the
paragraph.
1It would be easier to defend capital punishment if
at least it were applied consistently—if the rich or notable went to the chair. 2But
that rarely happens. 3Drifters, even those who get religion, get fried; former
county officials, “filled with remorse,” get short terms. 4One reason is that all its
faces are hooded. 5There is a division of labor and no person or agency—be it
prosecutor or jury or judge or governor or state or nation or hangman—need
accept responsibility. 6And from all this diversity of laws, juries, and defendants
emerges a pattern of who among guilty murderers is condemned. 7They are all
poor.
36.In sentence 5, be it prosecutor or jury or judge or governor or state or
nation or hangman would be best if
a. it were left as is
b. it were changed to be it prosecutor as well as jury as well as judge as
well as governor as well as state as well as nation as well as hangman
c. it were changed to be it prosecutor and jury and judge and governor and
state and nation and hangman
d. it were changed to be it prosecutor, jury, judge, governor, state, nation
or hangman
37. “Why is there not more remorse about this system of capital punishment?”
Where should this sentence be placed in the passage?
a. after sentence 3
b. after sentence 4
c. after sentence 5
d. after sentence 6
38. In sentence 4, all its faces are hooded means
a. if the rich or notable went to the chair
b. all this diversity of laws, juries, and defendants
c. they are all poor
d. that all those involved with passing the death sentence are
anonymous…….
39.To combine sentences 6 and 7, the words condemned. They are all poor
should be changed to
a. condemned because they are all poor
b. condemned: they are all poor
c. condemned except the poor
d. condemned and they are all poor
identify the error in the following questions
40.(A) The best thing to do is to have (B) an honest study of words (C) and
memorizing those (D) given in previous examinations
41.The educational systems of the two countries (A) is so different (B) as to
provide almost (C) no basis for comparison (D) between them
42.(A) Such juvenile delinquents are (B) too poor that they have (C) no choice
but become (D) school dropouts.
43.Your method of teaching seems (A) as odd to us (B) as (C) ours (D) do to you
44.Lennon (A) is such a helpful person (B) that (C) we are hard (D) not to
respect him
45. (A) Ways and means (B) must be found in order to prevent (C) the number
of juvenile delinquents (D) to increase every year.
Chose the correct answer of the following
46. The workers are hell bent at getting what is due to them.
a. hell bent on getting
b. hell bent for getting
c. hell bent upon getting
d. No improvement
47.During his long discourse, he did not touch that point.
a. touch upon
b. touch on
c. touch of
d. No improvement
48. No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could
penetrate such a mindless act on his friends.
a. Perpetuate
b. Perpetrate
c. Precipitate
d. No improvement
49. 20 kms are not a great distance in these days of fast moving vehicles
a. is not a great distance
b. is no distance
c. aren't a great distance
d. No improvement
50. His father won't be able to leave for Varnasi until they have arrived.
a. until they arrive
b. until they will have arrived
c. until they will arrive
d. No improvement
SECTION II MATHEMATICS (50 MCQS)
51. A man has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and the
number of feet equals 140, then the number of hens will be:
a. 22
b. 23
c. 24
d. 26
52. If x + y = 5 and 3x + 2y = 20, then 3x + y will be equal to
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25
53. . There are 15 boxes of apples in the storage room. Each box has at least
'21apples, and at most 28 apples. Which of the following could be the total
number of apples in the storage room?
a. 200
b. 250
c. 300
d. 350
54. 6x – x2 ≥ 0
a. x≥6
b. x≥0
c. 0≤ x ≤6
d. x≤6
55. If I x – 4| > 6, which of the following could be the value of x?
a. 10
b. 11
c. -2
d. -10
56. The value of 3x + 9 is how much more than the value of 3x-2?
a. 7
b. 11
c. 3x + 7
d. 3x + 11
57. The least integer of a set of consecutive even integer is -30. If the sum of
these integers is 66, how many integers are in the set?
a. 12
b. 14
c. 30
d. 33
58. If s= 3q and q = 4, what is the value of 3s?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 12
d. 36
59. If 4(x + 5) = 24, then what is the value of x?
a. 1
b. 19/4
c. 6
d. 29/4
60. If t represents an odd integer, which of the following expressions are even
integer?
a. t+2
b. 2 t-1
c. 3t-2
d. 5t+1
61. The average of 20 numbers is 12. The average of the first 12 numbers is 11
and that of the next 7 numbers is 10. The last number is?
a. 40
b. 38
c. 48
d. 50
62. The least integer of a set of consecutive even integer is - 30. If the sum of
these integers is 66, how many integers are in the set?
a. 12
b. 14
c. 30
d. 33
63. Two classes took a test. Class A averaged 80 and class B averaged 90. The
two classes together averaged about 83. Which class has more students?
a. Class A
b. Class b
c. Both have equal
d. cannot be determined
64. The sum of three consecutive odd integers 141. What are the three
integers?
a. 47, 48, 49
b. 45, 47,49
c. 47,49,51
d. None of these
65. What part of an hour elapses between 11:50 AM and 12:14 P.M2
a. 2/5
b. 7/30
c. 17/30
d. 1/6
66. Three apples cost 37 cents. What would be the price of 1 dozen apples?
a. 444 cents
b. 148 cents
c. 259 cents
d. 297 cents
67. Mrs. Chen bought some eggs. She used 1/2 of them to make tarts and 1/4
of the remainder to make a cake. She had 9 eggs left. How many eggs did
she buy?
a. 24
b. 27
c. 30
d. 36
68. In IBA, there are 1,600 computers out of which 3/4 are Windows. 1/3 of
those Windows are replaced by MacBooks and 300 additional MacBooks
are installed. What fraction of the phones are Windows?
a. 8/19
b. 7/16
c. 11/19
d. 25/57
69.A car has 1/8 of its tank full. It is filled to capacity by putting in 14 gallons.
What is the tanks full capacity
a. 14 gal
b. 16 gal
c. 18 gal
d. 20 gal
70. A glass full of milk weighs one kilogram and the glass half-full milk weighs
94 kg. What is the weight of the glass?
a. 1/4 kg
b. 1/8 kg
c. 1/3 kg
d. 1/2 kg
71. What is 20% of 25% of 300 ?
a. 150
b. 60
c. 45
d. 15
72. 498 is 17% less than a number then the number is
a. 610
b. 580
c. 600
d. 620
73. What % of a day is 30 minutes ?
a. 2.83
b. 2.083
c. 2.09
d. 2.075
74. When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price
must that plot be sold in order to gain 15%?
a. Rs. 21,000
b. Rs. 22,500
c. Rs. 25,300
d. Rs. 25,800
75. Two numbers x and y are in the ratio 5 : 7 and their sum is 36. Then x is –
a. 12
b. 15
c. 18
d. 19
76. Two natural numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5 and their product is 2160. The
smaller of the numbers is –
a. 12
b. 18
c. 24
d. 36
77. The ratio of boys and girls in a club is 3 : 2. Which of the following could be
the actual number of members ?
a. 16
b. 18
c. 24
d. 25
78. The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to second is 2 :3
and that of the second to the third is 5 : 8, then the second number is:
a. 20
b. 30
c. 48
d. 58
79. How many pounds of flour are needed to make 15 rolls of bread if 20
pounds of flour are needed to make 100 rolls of bread?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 3.5
80. If 7 spiders make 7 webs in 7 days, then 1 spider will make 1 web in how
many days?
a. 1
b. 7/2
c. 7
d. 49
81. If y varies directly as x and y is equal to 24 when x = 2, then y=? when x =
10.
a. 26
b. 10
c. 120
d. 8
82. A man crosses a road 250 metres wide in 75 seconds. His speed in km/hr is
:
a. 10 km/hr
b. 12 km/hr
c. 12.5 km/hr
d. 15 km/hr
83. A 75 metres long train is moving at 20 kmph. It will cross a man standing
on the platform in :
a. 12 seconds
b. 14 seconds
c. 13.5 seconds
d. 15.5 seconds
84. A runs twice as fast as B and B runs thrice as fast as C. The distance
covered by C in 72 minutes, will be covered by A in
a. 18 minutes
b. 24 minutes
c. 16 minutes
d. 12 minutes
85. Roorkee express normally reaches its destination at 50 km/h in 30 hours.
Find the speed at which it travels to reduce the time by 10 hours?
a. 38 km/h
b. 76 km/h
c. 75 km/h
d. 60 km/h
86. Subhash can copy 50 pages in 10 hours; Subhash and Prakash together can
copy 300 pages in 40 hours. In how much time can Prakash copy 30 pages?
a. 13 hour
b. 12 hour
c. 11 hour
d. 9 hour
87. A man and a boy received Rs. 800 as wages for 5 days for the work they did
together. The man's efficiency in the work was thrice times that of the boy.
What are the daily wages of the boy?
a. Rs 76
b. Rs 56
c. Rs 44
d. Rs 40
88. If 3 men or 4 women can plough a field in 43 days, how long will 7 men and
5 women take to plough it?
a. 10 days
b. 11 days
c. 9 days
d. 12 days
89. A person's present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years,
he will be one-half of the age of his mother. How old is the mother at
present?
a. 32 years
b. 36 years
c. 40 years
d. 48 years
90. The sum of present ages of a father and his son is 8 years more than the
present age of the mother. The mother is 22 years older than the son. What
will be the age of the father after 4 years?
a. 34 years
b. 36 years
c. 40 years
d. 38 years
91. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If
the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:
a. 15
b. 16
c. 18
d. 25
92. A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the
selling price of the cycle?
a. Rs. 1090
b. Rs. 1160
c. Rs. 1190
d. Rs. 1202
93. The marked price of a radio is 20% more than its cost price. If a discount of
10% is given on the marked price, the gain per cent is:
a. 15
b. 12
c. 10
d. 8
94. The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If
the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:
a. 15
b. 16
c. 18
d. 25
95. Two successive discount of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single
discount of:
a. 30%
b. 28%
c. 26%
d. 25%
96. A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600,
allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be 10% per
annum, then the man has a gain of:
a. 0%
b. 5%
c. 7.5%
d. 10%
97. The product of two numbers is 9375 and the quotient, when the larger one
is divided by the smaller, is 15. The sum of the numbers is:
a. 380
b. 395
c. 400
d. 425
98. .If the sum of numbers is 33 and their difference is 15, the smaller number
is ?
a. 9
b. 12
c. 15
d. 18
99. Find the greatest number that will divide 43, 91 and 183 so as to leave the
same remainder in each case.
a. 4
b. 7
c. 9
d. 13
100. The LCM of two numbers is 1820 and their HCF is 26. If one number
is 130 then the other number is ?
a. 70
b. 1690
c. 364
d. 1264
