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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".

I read (1) / a great deal of (2) / books. (3) / No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Question : A solid sphere made of wax of radius 12 cm is melted and cast into solid hemispheres of radius 4 cm each. Find the number of such solid hemispheres.

Option 1: 54

Option 2: 27

Option 3: 14

Option 4: 28

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.

In winter, when the snow (1)______ the higher ranges, the Himalayan bears come to (2)______ altitudes in search of food. Sometimes they forage (3)_______ the fields and because they are short-sighted and (4)______ of anything that moves, they can be (5)______. But, like most wild animals, they (6)_______ humans as much as possible. Village folk (7)______ advise me to run downhill if (8)______ by a bear. They say bears find it easier to run uphill (9)______ down. I am glad that I am (10)______ to be chased by a bear and will happily skip the experience.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.

Option 1: pleasing

Option 2: harmless

Option 3: dangerous

Option 4: agreeable

Question : A sphere is of radius 5 cm. What is the surface area of the sphere?

Option 1: $100 \pi \;\mathrm{cm^2}$

Option 2: $150 \pi \;\mathrm{cm^2}$

Option 3: $200 \pi\;\mathrm{cm^2}$

Option 4: $120 \pi\;\mathrm{cm^2}$

Question : The table given below shows the number of officers working in six companies.

What is the total number of officers working in all the companies?

Option 1: 2900

Option 2: 2600

Option 3: 3400

Option 4: 3100

Question : Directions: Sameer is younger than Meera. Prayas is older than Sameer but younger than Sakshi. Who is the eldest of the four?

Option 1: Meera

Option 2: Prayas

Option 3: Sameer

Option 4: Meera or Sakshi

Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".

Each of these boys (1) / play games (2) / in the playground. (3) / No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Question : The price of an edible oil is increased by 25%. To maintain the budget, Sushma reduces the consumption of this oil by 20%. The increase in expenditure due to this edible oil is:

Option 1: 0%

Option 2: 1%

Option 3: 2%

Option 4: 3%

Question :

The largest invertebrate is a / an:

Option 1:

Sponge

Option 2:

Mollusc

Option 3: Arthropod

Option 4: Echinoderm

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.

The challenge in Madras High Court to the Emergency-era shifting of education from state list to concurrent list (1) ____ a futile exercise in turning back the clock. Forty-six years have passed (2) ____ the 42 Constitution Amendment Act. In this period, the education sector has seen far too many changes, and most can't be (3) ____ For instance, a common national medical test now allows students the ease of appearing for just one examination instead of multiple ones conducted by each state. States still enjoy (4) ____ to operate their own universities, schools, and education syllabus. The private sector is also flourishing in education. And the policy tinkering at all levels goes on. UGC is restructuring UG, PG, and doctoral programmes. States are trying out clustering of schools, closing down smaller schools. Instruction in English seems to have lost favour at the Centre, even though society is (5) ___ headed in the opposite direction. But the moot point is no one entity can claim complete control. It is a diverse ecosystem. Far more important issues than locating education in the Constitution are at stake.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.

Option 1: from

Option 2: for

Option 3: as

Option 4: since