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Sample Questions
The sample questions presented here will familiarize you with the type of question used in the test. The examination however may not be confined to only these types of questions.
 
Logical Reasoning
Each question below contains a pair of words having a close nexus or relation, followed by a few more pairs of words having different relations. Choose the more apt pair of words suitable to the given pair.
1. REPUBLIC : PRESIDENT
  (A) Team : Athlete (B) Hospital : Patient (C) Train : Passenger (D) Library : Reader (E) Army : General
   
2. STATE : BORDER
  (A) Nation : State (B) Property : Fence (C) River : Bank (D) Planet : Satellite  
           
3. STATUE : PEDESTAL        
  (A) Knife : Fork (B) Box : Lock (C) Table : Legs (D) Quarrel : Settlement (E) Clock : Aarm
           
4. ILLNESS : VIRUS        
  (A) Debris : Destruction (B) Health : Wealth (C) Hospital : Cure (D) Devil : Hell  
 
General Knowledge
In each of the following questions five alternative answers are given (marked as A, B, C, D and E), one of which is the correct answer. Your task is to find out the correct alternative and indicate your response on the answer sheet.
1. The colored part of the eye is
  (A) cornea (B) lens (C) pupil (D) retina (E) iris
   
2. Dynamic is associated with
  (A) C. V. Raman (B) Albert Einstein (C) Alfred Nobel (D) Isaac Newton (E) S. N. Bose
           
3. Philology is essentially the
  (A) study of language (B) study of birds (C) study of antiques (D) study of language (D) study of animals
           
4. December 10 is observed as      
  (A) World Red Cross Day (B) Children's Day (C) World Health Day (D) UN Day (E) Human Rights Day
           
5. Which is the highest rank in the Indian Navy?      
  (A) Commander (B) Rear Admiral (C) Admiral (D) Commodore (E) Captain
           
6. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the
  (A) Planning Commission (B) Election Commission (C) Finance Commission (D) Rajya Sabha (E) Lok Sabha
 
English
The questions in the section contain an incorrect statement and the incorrectness is underlined followed by five options. Choose one of the apt options to correct the statement.
 
1. Little strokes fall great oaks
  (A) falled (B) fell (C) fallen (D) felt (E) falt
   
2. The fault committed was known by him
  (A) to (B) with (C) for (D) after (E) at
           
In the following sentences select the phrase that best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom.
3. The Congress Party met its Waterloo in the recently held Assembly elections is Gujrat state.
  (A) end of career (B) causing flood (C) causing famine (D) game of water (E) armed rebelli
           
Find out the correct option, clesest to the meaning of the given word.
4. Graffiti      
  (A) confetti (B) dishonesty (C) vulgarity (D) wall pictures (E) model
           
5. Ecstatic      
  (A) animated (B) bewildered (C) enraptured (D) estranged (E) extravagant
           
Fill in the blanks with the best fitting option
6. Please let me stay ________________ longer.
  (A) little (B) a little (C) the little (D) no little (E) a least
           
The spelling of words are mixed up of jumbled. You are required to put the letters of the words in their correct order.
7.
A B E U Y T
1 2 3 4 5 6
  (A) 615423 (B) 243513 (C) 341256 (D) 231465 (E) 231564
 
Numerical Ability
Each of the following questions has five alternative answers. For each of these questions, select the best of the answer choice given.
1. Think of a number, divide it by 4 and add 9 to it, the result is 15. Find the number.
  (A) 96 (B) 24 (C) 36 (D) 10 (E) 48
   
2. If a less than 50 and b is less than 25, if follows that
  (A) a = 2b (B) a > b (C) a < b (D) a + b < 75 (E) a - b = 25
           
3. If w is a cube root of unity, then the value of (1 + w - w2) (1 - w + w2) is
  (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) 4
           
4. If nPr = 720 and nCr = 120, then r is equal to      
  (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6 (E) 7
 
Series
The number in each series proceed according to a certain rule. Your task is to find out the rule according to which numbers are arranged and find out the number which can fill in the blank with the "?" mark from amongst the suggested answers.
1. Give the next number in the series given below:
  3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ?        
  (A) 32 (B) 34 (C) 38 (D) 42 (E) 44
   
2. Give the next number in the series denoted by ?
  1, 3, 7, 13, 21, ?        
  (A) 29 (B) 31 (C) 35 (D) 38 (E) 39
           
3.
If (i) 123 means 'hot filtered coffee'
(ii) 356 means 'very hot day'
(iii) 596 means 'day and night'
  Which digit in the code means 'HOT'?
  (A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 5 (E) 3
           
4. Given interchanges: signs '÷' and '+' numbers 6 and 3
  (A) 3 + 6 ÷ 3 = 8 (B) 6 ÷ 3 + 3 = 5 (C) 3 + 6 ÷ 8 = 11 (D) 3 ÷ 6 + 6 = 7 (E) 6 + 8 + 3 = 15
           
5. Given interchanges: signs '÷' and '+' numbers 32 and 16
  (A) 32 + 16 ÷ 2 = 4 (B) 16 ÷ 32 + 8 = 356 (C) 16 + 32 ÷ 8 = 11 (D) 16 ÷ 32 + 4 = 37 (E) 16 + 32 ÷ 2 = 4
 
Physics
1. In an atom the valence shall is concerned with :
  (A) the chemical properties (B) thermal properties (C) optical properties (D) electrical properties (E) production of x-rays
           
2. Sun's heat reaches us by
  (A) conduction (B) convection (C) scattering (D) radiation (E) conduction and radiation
 
Chemistry
1. How many grams are contained in 1-gram atom of Na?
  (A) 13 g (B) 23 g (C) 1 g (D) 1/23 g (E) 1/13 g
           
2. Kinetic energy per mole of an ideal gas
  (A) is proportional to temperature (B) inversely proportional to temperature  
  (C) is independent to temperature (D) is zero at 00C (E) cannot be calculated
           
3. Six protons are found in the nucleus of
  (A) boron (B) carbon (C) nitrogen (D) oxygen (E) beryllium
           
4. What is the volume in liters of 16 g of oxygen at STP?
  (A) 6.023 (B) 11.2 (C) 16.0 (D) 22.4 (E) 32
 
Mathematics
1. The order of the following differential equation is:
  (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) 4
           
2. In a right triangle, the ratio of the legs is 1:2. If the area if the triangle is 25 square units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
  (A) 53 (B) 103 (C) 55 (D) 5 (E) 35
           
3. If p and q are roots of x2 + px + q = 0, then
  (A) p = 0 (B) P = 1 (C) p = 2 (D) p = -1 (E) p = 4
           
4. The number of different permutations of the word BANANA is
  (A) 720 (B) 120 (C) 360 (D) 60 (E) 30
           
5. Three coins are tossed. The probability of getting all heads is :
  (A) 1/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/6 (D) 1/8 (E) 1/9
           
6.
I am three times as old as my son. Five years later, I shall be two and a half times as old as my son. How old am I and how old is my son?
  (A) 45, 15 (B) 40, 10 (C) 45, 25 (D) 35, 17 (E) 30, 10
 
Biology
1. At present quite a large percentage of population of mosquitoes have become resistant to DDT. This is example of:
  (A) natural selection (B) differential reproduction (C) artificial selection (D) speciation  
           
2.
In trees, shrubs and other woody plants, the exchange of CO2 and O2 with the environment may occur through structures known as
  (A) spiracles (B) anthers (C) lenticels (D) rhizoids (E) spores
           
3. Chiasmata becomes visible at
  (A) diplotene (B) diakinesis (C) leptotene (D) pachytene (E) zygotene
           
4. Pleura is the covering membrane of the
  (A) heat (B) lungs (C) brain (D) kidneys (E) liver
           
5. There are ___________________ pairs of cranial nerves
  (A) 10 (B) 22 (C) 14 (D) 16 (E) 12
           
6. Number of ATP molecules produced in Kreb's cycle are
  (A) 30 (B) 38 (C) 8 (D) 46 (E) 40