Q1.Modern warfare has changed from large scale clashes of armies to suppression of
civilian populations. Chemical agents that do their work silently appear to be
suited to such warfare; and regretfully, there exist people in military
establishments who think that chemical agents are useful tools for their cause.
Which of the following statements best sums up the meaning of the above passage:
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Q2.Indian currency notes show the denomination indicated in at least seventeen languages.
If this is not an indication of the nation‟s diversity, nothing else is.
Which of the following can be logically inferred from the above sentences?
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Q3.Modern warfare has changed from large scale clashes of armies to suppression of
civilian populations. Chemical agents that do their work silently appear to be
suited to such warfare; and regretfully, there exist people in military establishments
who think that chemical agents are useful tools for their cause.
Which of the following statements best sums up the meaning of the above passage:
Answer : Option CExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Q5.“If you are looking for a history of India, or for an account of the rise and fall of the British
Raj, or for the reason of the cleaving of the subcontinent into two mutually antagonistic parts
and the effects this mutilation will have in the respective sections, and ultimately on Asia, you
will not find it in these pages; for though I have spent a lifetime in the country, I lived too near
the seat of events, and was too intimately associated with the actors, to get the perspective
needed for the impartial recording of these matters.”
Which of the following closest in meaning to 'cleaving'?
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Q6.The policeman asked the victim of a theft, “What did you
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
The context of the sentence is asking a person who has been
deprived of something because of a theft. The word to be used to fill
the blank is ‘lose’ which means to be deprived of something. ‘Loose’
means something that is not fitted. ‘Louse’ is the singular form of the
word ‘lice’ that is a parasite that lives in the skin of mammals and
birds. ‘Loss’ is a noun that means the process of losing someone or
something. Eg: He suffered tremendous loss in his business.
Q7.Which of the following statements are TRUE with respect to
heat and work?
(i) They are boundary phenomena
(ii) They are exact differentials
(iii) They are path functions
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
Since, Heat and work are the path function and these are
not the property of system. Hence exact different of Heat and work
will not be zero. So, Heat and Work are the inexact differential.
Also, heat and work are the energy in transit or boundary
phenomena.
Q9.Lamenting the gradual sidelining of the arts in school curricula, a group of prominent artists wrote to
the Chief Minister last year, asking him to allocate more funds to support arts education in
schools. However, no such increase has been announced in this year‟s Budget. The artists
expressed their deep anguish at their request not being approved, but many of them remain
optimistic about funding in the future.
Which of the statement(s) below is/are logically valid and can be inferred from the above
statements?
i. The artists expected funding for the arts to increase this year.
ii. The Chief Minister was receptive to the idea of increasing funding for the arts.
iii. The Chief Minister is a prominent artist.
iv. Schools are giving less importance to arts education nowadays.
Answer : Option CExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Q10.Modern warfare has changed from large scale clashes of armies to suppression of
civilian populations. Chemical agents that do their work silently appear to be
suited to such warfare; and regretfully, there exist people in military
establishments who think that chemical agents are useful tools for their cause.
Which of the following statements best sums up the meaning of the above
passage:
Answer : Option CExplaination / Solution: No Explaination.
Total Question/Mark :
Scored Mark :
Mark for Correct Answer : 1
Mark for Wrong Answer : -0.5
Mark for Left Answer : 0