Common Admission Test
Question : Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Option 1: She ate a salad, and a sandwich.
Option 2: The cat, jumped over the fence.
Option 3: The car was parked, in the garage.
Option 4: I need to go to the grocery store, and buy some milk.
Correct Answer: She ate a salad, and a sandwich.
Solution : The correct answer is option 1. She ate a salad, and a sandwich.
Explanation:
The comma is used correctly to separate two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Question : Directions: A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the paper is unfolded, the sheet of paper would look like –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Daniel is worried lately. Usually, life is good for him. He (1)_______ a nice little shop where he sells souvenirs to tourists and lives in a nice cottage with his wife and their three teenage kids. They have a dog, a cat, and a backyard (2)_______ barbecue. They host all the family (3)_______, and his wife's turkey is the best in the country. What can be better than that, right? But lately, not all is well. There are (4)______ clouds in the sky, and all they talk about is terror and war. They feel something may happen. The (5)_______ life as he knows may be lost forever.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: blackens
Option 2: owns
Option 3: allows
Option 4: accepts
Correct Answer: owns
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
In this context, owns indicates that Daniel is the proprietor of the shop, emphasising his ownership of the business.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A loud, echoing crack broke the sleepy (1)_________ like a gunshot; a cat streaked out (2)________ a parked car and flew out of sight: a shriek, a bellowed oath, and the (3)_________ of breaking (4)________ came from the Panla's living room, and as (5)_________ this was the signal Mansi had been waiting for.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.
Option 1: from under
Option 2: side under
Option 3: by under
Option 4: from over
Correct Answer: from under
Explanation: The sentence describes a cat streaking out from a parked car. The phrase from under indicates the direction or origin from which the cat emerged, implying it dashed out from beneath or inside the parked
Question :
From the Following information what will be the amount of asset purchased during the year?
Particulars
Closing
Opening
Machinery (At cost)
690000
600000
Accumulated Depreciation
90000
60000
Additional information: During the year a machine coating Rs.50,000 with accumulated depreciation Rs.32,000 was sold for Rs.20,000.
Option 1: Rs.1,40,000
Option 2: Rs.1,20,000
Option 3: Rs.1,65,000
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Rs.1,40,000
Solution : Machinary Account
Hence the correct answer is option 1.
Question : Statement 1: Successful entrepreneurs not only create wealth for themselves but also contribute to the economic development of the nation.
Statement 2: The Make in India initiative aims to boost manufacturing in India and attract foreign investment.
Option 1: Both statements are true.
Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Option 3: Statement 2 is true, but statement 1 is false.
Option 4: Both statements are false.
Correct Answer: Both statements are true.
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both statements are true.
Statement 1 is accurate. Successful entrepreneurs can indeed create wealth for themselves and, through their business activities, contribute to the economic development of the nation by generating employment, promoting innovation, and contributing to
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
According to the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), there are more than 60 (1)______ of rat, which means they come in all sizes. They are (2)_____ 5 inches (12 centimeters), or longer, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. The largest species is the Bosavi woolly rat, which was (3)_____ in 2009 in the rainforest of Papua New Guinea (and doesn't have a scientific name yet). It is (4)______ the size of a cat — 32.2 inches (82 cm) from nose to tail and (5)______ around 3.3 lbs. (1.5 kilograms), according to CNN.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: discovered
Option 2: invented
Option 3: denuded
Option 4: screened
Correct Answer: discovered
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The term, discovered aligns with the context of exploring and coming across a previously unknown species, indicating a scientific or exploratory process rather than the creation or invention of the species.
The meanings of the other options are
Option 1: entities
Option 2: sections
Option 3: species
Option 4: objects
Correct Answer: species
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The sentence is discussing the diversity of rats, and species accurately reflects the idea of different kinds or types of rats. A species is a fundamental unit representing a group of organisms with similar characteristics.
The meanings of
Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 16 + 24 × 12 – 25 + 6 = 298
Option 1: 25 and 24
Option 2: 25 and 12
Option 3: 25 and 16
Option 4: 24 and 16
Correct Answer: 25 and 24
Solution : Given: 16 + 24 × 12 – 25 + 6 = 298
Let's check the options – First option: 25 and 24 16 + 25 × 12 – 24 + 6 = 298 Solving the L.H.S. of the equation – = 16 +
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Solution : According to the given figures – 1. The square in the given figure is rotating by 45° in the clockwise direction. 2. The number of lines around the square is increasing by 1. For example – In the first figure, there are 3 lines, in the
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