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ENGLISH
Complete the sentences by choosing the most
appropriate option, from the given lettered choices (A
to D/E) below each.
1. I am tired _______ this work.
A.
B.
C.
D.

with
or
by
in

2. The salesman advised his frugal customers to buy the small gas grill,
since it was the most _________ model.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

tasteful
secure
costly
manageable
economical

3. The band has courted controversy before in order to get attention, and
the _______ lyrics on their new album demonstrate that they found the
strategy _________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

sedate ... plausible

vacuous ... rewarding
belligerent ... counterproductive
scandalous ... effective
provocative ... comparable

Four/five lettered pairs (A to D/E) follow a related pair

of words given in capitals. Select the lettered pair
that best expresses a relationship similar to that
expressed in the original pair in capitals.
4. HUMILIATED: EMBARRASSED::
A.
B.
C.
D.

shy: confident
enraged: angry
sad: happy
excited: anxious

5. INFALLIBLE: ERROR::
A.
B.
C.
D.

irreversible: cure
invulnerable: emotion
impeccable: flaw
intolerable: defect

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E.
immovable: choice
6. RECKLESS: CAUTION::
A.
B.
C.
D.

silly: thought
doubtful: conviction
selfish: friends
shy: jewelry

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most

nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital
letters.
7. LAVISH:
A.
B.
C.
D.

unwashed
timely
decent
frugal

8. INCLEMENT:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

favorable
abandoned
kindly
selfish
active

9. LIMBER:
A.
B.
C.
D.

frail
orderly
stiff
gloomy

Questions 10-15 are based on the following passage.

On Thursday NASA changed the date of the launch of a spacecraft to Mars
because of a problem with the software in rocket. They decided to launch
the rocket three days after the shuttle Discovery returned to earth. The two
ton space vehicle will travel from Cape Canaveral to Mars to collect data on
the weather on Mars, and on the geology of Mars. The spacecraft carries the
biggest telescope ever sent to another planet. It will circle Mars for four
years, looking at the surface. Scientists hope to learn something about the
history of the ice on the planet. The journey from earth will take about
seven months, so it should arrive at its destination in March next year.
10.Why did NASA change the program of launching Spacecraft to Mars?
A.
B.
C.

Due to the weather condition.

Due to problem in software in rocket.
Due to geological condition on Mars.

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D.

Due to shuttle Discovery.

11.When did NASA decide to launch space vehicle to Mars?

A.
B.
C.
D.

After the solution of problem in software.

After return of the shuttle Discovery.
Before the return of the shuttle Discovery.
After collecting enough data about Mars.

12.What main objectives space vehicle want to achieve on Mars?

A.
B.
C.
D.

To
To
To
To

collect
collect
collect
collect

data
data
data
data

on
on
on
on

weather on Mars.
weather on other planets.
geology and weather on Mars.
geology on Mars.

13.What was the weight of space vehicle?

A.
B.
C.
D.

One ton
Two tons
Three tons
Four tons

14.How many years the space vehicle will circle Mars?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Two years
Four years
Five years
Nine years

15.How much time will be taken by the journey from earth to Mars?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Three months
Five months
Seven months
Nine months

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ANALYTICAL REASONING / IQ
Questions 16-20
A gardener is preparing roses bouquets. Each bouquet will contain exactly
two kinds of red roses to be selected from F, G and H and exactly three
kinds of white roses to be selected from P, Q, R, S and T, with the following
restrictions:
G cannot be in the same bouquet as T.
P cannot be in the same bouquet as S.
Q cannot be in the same bouquet as T.
16.If G is included in a rose bouquet, which of the following is a kind of
roses that must also be included?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

F
H
P
Q
S

17.If H is not included in a particular bouquet, any of the following kinds of

roses can be included except:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

P
Q
R
S
T

18.Which of the following kinds of roses must be included in each of the

bouquets?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

F
G
H
P
R

19.If T is included in a rose bouquet, the bouquet must also include which of
the following kinds of roses?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

F and G
F and H
G and H
P and R
R and S

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20.In a roses bouquet that contains an acceptable assortment of roses,
which of the following substitutions will always result in another
acceptable assortment?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

P for S
Q for R
S for R
T for P
T for Q

21.Give the word that will suffix all the following letter groups.
N _____, H ____, CL ____
A.
B.
C.
D.

ear
eat
et
it

22.A and B are children of C. C is the father of A but B is not the daughter of
C. What is B to C?
A.
B.
C.
D.

son
father
cousin
uncle

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MATHEMATICS
23.The grades received on a test by ten students were: 100, 55, 75, 80, 65,
65, 85, 90, 80, and 60. The average of these grades is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

70.5
72.5
75.5
80.5
100

24.The prices of a cycle and a scooter are in the ratio of 9 : 5 respectively. If

their combine price is Rs. 4,2000, what is the price of scooter?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.

1,5000
5,200
27,000
4,800
6,000

25.If 6x - 3y = 30 and 4x = 2 - y, what is the value of x + y?

A.
B.
C.
D.

2
-4
-6
-8

26.What is the perimeter of a rectangle that is twice as long as it is wide

and has the area 128 m 2 ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

8m
16 m
32 m
38 m
48 m

27.If x = -2, then x 3 - x 2 - x 1 =?

A.
B.
C.
D.
28.

-15
-11
-3
0

17.28 x
2. Find x.
3.6 0.2
A.
B.
C.
D.

10
12
14
15

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IT
29.Which file system is suggested for XP operating system?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

FAT-16
FAT-32
NTFS
HPFS
LAN

30.A ______ is a video capturing device connected to a computer or

computer network often using a USB port.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Mouse
FAX
Web cam
Monitor
Keyboard

31.Which of the following is NOT Application Software?

A.
Word Processor
B.
Web Browser
C.
Windows XP
D.
MS Excel
E.
Server
32.In a microcomputer, CPU means:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Equipment within main case

Mother board
Microprocessor
Main case
Mouse

33.An IP address is:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The default address of the instruction pointer

The location where you register domain names
A unique, identifying number assigned to each device on an IP
network
LAN
International Pin Address

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CURRENT AFFAIRS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

34.Samina Baig has become the first Pakistani woman to:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

scale Mount Everest

get nomination for noble prize
to become champion in Olympics
to become the scientist
to become Guinness book of world record holder

35.In which region Iraq is located?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Central Asia
South Asia
Middle East
Africa
Latin America

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