PART I: ENGLISH (Questions 1 – 25)
1. Choose the meaning: Forsaken
Answer: (D) Abandoned
2. Choose the meaning: Command
Answer: (B) Instruct
3. Change into Passive: He will finish the work in a fortnight.
Answer: (A) The work will be finished by him in a fortnight.
4. Why did your brother write such a letter? (Passive)
Answer: (C) Why was such a letter written by your brother?
5. The cat killed the mouse. (Passive)
Answer: (B) The mouse was killed by the cat.
6. Opposite meaning: FLUENT
Answer: (B) Inarticulate
7. Opposite meaning: Prudent
Answer: (B) Unwise
8. Opposite meaning: Concise
Answer: (C) Protracted
9. Punctuation:
Answer: (B)
10. Punctuation:
Answer: (A)
11. Correct Spell word:
Answer: (D) Sanctuaries
12. Correct Spell word:
Answer: (B) Appropriate
13. Correct Spell word:
Answer: (C) Necessary
14. Correct Spell word:
Answer: (A) Superstition
15. Correct Spell word:
Answer: (D) Discuss
16. You will have to work ________ you are in the office.
Answer: (A) as long as
17. You must abide ________ orders.
Answer: (B) by
18. Substitution: One who knows everything
Answer: (B) Omniscient
19. Substitution: One who makes an official examination of accounts
Answer: (B) Auditor
20. Substitution: One who is filled with excessive enthusiasm in religious matters
Answer: (C) Fanatic
21. Substitution: One who hates mankind
Answer: (B) Misanthrope
22. Substitution: A person who walks in sleep
Answer: (A) Somnambulist
23. Meaning of idiom: Maiden speech
Answer: (D) first speech
24. Meaning of idiom: Wild goose chase
Answer: (C) unprofitable expenditure
25. Phrasal verb: To take after
Answer: (A) to resemble
PART II: BENGALI (Questions 26 – 50)
26. কুশাসন = ‘কুশ নির্মিত আসন’ — কোন সমাস?
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) মধ্যপদলোপী কর্মধারয় সমাস
27. গ্রামান্তর = ‘অন্য গ্রাম’ — কোন সমাস?
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) নিত্য সমাস
28. দাঁতকপাটি = ‘দাঁতে কপাটি’ — কোন সমাস?
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) তৎপুরুষ সমাস
29. সিংহাসন = ‘সিংহ চিহ্নিত আসন’ — কোন সমাস?
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) মধ্যপদলোপী কর্মধারয় সমাস
30. অনেক = ‘এক নয়’ — কোন সমাস?
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) নঞ তৎপুরুষ সমাস
31. কোন বানানটি সঠিক?
সঠিক উত্তর: (D) মরীচিকা
32. কোন বানানটি সঠিক?
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) মুমূর্ষু
33. কোন বানানটি সঠিক?
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) সরস্বতী
34. কোন বানানটি সঠিক?
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) উদাসীন
35. কোন বানানটি সঠিক?
সঠিক উত্তর: (D) শারীরিক
36. পদ পরিবর্তন: আরোহণ —
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) আরোহিত
37. পদ পরিবর্তন: আদেশ —
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) আদিষ্ট
38. পদ পরিবর্তন: ইচ্ছা —
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) ঐচ্ছিক
39. পদ পরিবর্তন: উদয় —
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) উদিত
40. পদ পরিবর্তন: গ্রহণ —
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) গৃহীত (সাধারণত পদ পরিবর্তনে গ্রহণ -> গৃহীত হয়)
41. বাক্য সংকোচন: পরিতোষ সহকারে যাহা দেওয়া হয় —
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) পারিতোষিক
42. বাক্য সংকোচন: অশ্বের চীৎকার —
সঠিক উত্তর: (A) হ্রেষা
43. বাক্য সংকোচন: আদিনাই যাহার —
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) অনাদি
44. বাক্য সংকোচন: আমিষ ভক্ষণ করেন না যিনি —
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) নিরামিষাশী
45. বাক্য সংকোচন: আয় বুঝে ব্যয় করেন যিনি —
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) মিতব্যয়ী
46. অর্থ লেখো: গগন
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) আকাশ
47. অর্থ লেখো: শতদল
সঠিক উত্তর: (D) পদ্ম
48. অর্থ লেখো: তনয়
সঠিক উত্তর: (C) পুত্র
49. অর্থ লেখো: মেদিনী
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) পৃথিবী
50. অর্থ লেখো: রজনী
সঠিক উত্তর: (B) রাত্রি
PART III: ARITHMETIC (Questions 51 – 75)
51. One number is 25% of another number. The larger number is 12 more than the smaller. The large number is:
Answer: (B) 16 (Hint: x = 0.25y, y = x + 12 => y = 16)
52. A person spends 2/3rd of his income and saves Rs. 3200 per month. His per month expenditure is:
Answer: (C) 6400 (Hint: 1/3 save = 3200, so 2/3 spend = 6400)
53. If the simple interest on Rs. 400 for 10 years is Rs. 280, then rate of interest per annum is:
Answer: (A) 7%
54. Average age of 8 teachers is 40. One teacher aged 55 died, a new teacher aged 39 joins. New average is:
Answer: (C) 38
55. Sum of two positive integers is 80 and difference is 20. Difference of squares?
Answer: (B) 1600 (a²-b² = (a+b)(a-b) = 80*20)
56. If MASON is coded as NBTPO, then WORLD is coded as:
Answer: (A) XPSME (Logic: +1 each letter)
57. School has 2000 students, 40% girls. Fee for boy is 400, girl fee is 25% less. Sum of fees?
Answer: (A) Rs. 7,20,000
58. Train 130m long at 72km/hr crosses 150m bridge in how many seconds?
Answer: (C) 14 sec (Distance = 280, Speed = 20m/s)
59. Boat speed 4km/hr, stream 1km/hr. Time to cover 20km downstream?
Answer: (A) 4 hr (Downspeed = 5km/hr)
60. Ganesh, Ram, Sohan finish work in 16 days. Ganesh and Ram finish in 24. Sohan alone?
Answer: (B) 48
61. 20% discount on marked price. Charges 740. Marked price?
Answer: (C) Rs. 925
62. 4th term of ZXYM, VTUS, RPQO, ________, JHIG is:
Answer: (C) NLMK
63. Average age of A, B is 51. A is 2 years older than B. Their ages:
Answer: (A) 52, 50
64. Total spent on sports 15,000,000. Sum spent on Cricket (25%) and Hockey (15%)?
Answer: (A) Rs. 60,00,000 (40% of 1.5 Cr)
65. If A:B = 4:5 and B:C = 10:17, then A:C is:
Answer: (B) 8:17
66. Series: 3, 8, 15, ________, 35
Answer: (C) 24 (Logic: 2²-1, 3²-1, 4²-1, 5²-1)
67. 1400 students. 25% wear spectacles. 2/7 wearers are boys. How many girls wear?
Answer: (A) 250 (350 wearers, 5/7 are girls)
68. Buy 4 doz at 24, 2 doz at 32. Gain 20% on total. Selling price per dozen?
Answer: (C) Rs. 32 (Avg cost 26.66, 120% = 32)
69. P’s salary 25% higher than Q. Q’s salary is lower than P by:
Answer: (A) 20%
70. A, B, C work for 550. A and B do 7/11. Share of C?
Answer: (A) Rs. 200 (C does 4/11)
71. Equilateral triangle height 3√3. Its length?
Answer: (B) 6 cm (Height = √3/2 * side)
72. Chair price 500. Successive 10% discounts. Selling price?
Answer: (B) Rs. 405
73. Profit at 78 is twice profit at 69. Cost price?
Answer: (A) Rs. 60
74. 600 names are BPL. If BPL is 20%, total population?
Answer: (D) 3000
75. Photocopy Re 1. 2% discount after 1000 sheets. Cost of 5000 sheets?
Answer: (D) Rs. 4920 (1000 + 4000*0.98)
PART IV: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Questions 76 – 85)
76. Chairperson of National Green Tribunal (NGT) – (as of 2018):
Answer: (A) Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel
77. Who was the first Nobel prize winner in India?
Answer: (B) Rabindranath Tagore
78. Chemical formula for Oxygen:
Answer: (C) O2
79. Repo rate is announced by:
Answer: (C) Reserve Bank of India
80. BHIM app is used for:
Answer: (B) make cashless payments
81. Highest peak in India K2 is also known as:
Answer: (C) Godwin Austin
82. Give full form of SHGs:
Answer: (D) Self Help Groups
83. State fruit of Tripura declared recently (2018 context):
Answer: (A) Queen Pineapple
84. Vande Mataram written by:
Answer: (C) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
85. Which river is known as ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?
Answer: (D) Damodar