BARC Trainee exam question paper

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[Arun Vats]

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BARC Trainee exam Reasoning question paper

1. What should come in the place of (?) in the given series?
ACE, FGH, ?, PON
(A) KKK
(B) JKI
(C) HJH
(D) IKL
Ans. (A)
2. Typist : Typewriter : : Writer: ?
(A) Script
(B) Pen
(C) Paper
(D) Book
Ans. (B)
3. Paint: Artist : : Wood: ?
(A) Furniture
(B) Forest
(C) Fire
(D) Carpenter
Ans. (D)
4. acme : mace :: alga: ?
(A) glaa
(B) gaal
(C) laga
(D) gala
Ans. (D)
5. EIGHTY : GIEYTH : : OUTPUT:?
(A) UTOPTU
(B) UOTUPT
(C) TUOUTP
(D) TUOTUP
Ans. (D)
6. ‘Medicine’ is related to ‘Patient’ in the same way as ‘Education’ is
related to—
(A) Teacher
(B) School
(C) Student
(D) Tuition
Ans. (C)
7. Fill in the missing letter in the following series—
S, V, Y, B, ?
(A) C
(B) D
(C) E
(D)G
Ans. (C)
8. What should come in the place of question mark in the following
series?
3, 8, 6, 14, ?, 20
(A) 11
(B) 10
(C) 8
(D) 9
Ans. (D)
9. Select the correct option in place of the question mark.
AOP, CQR, EST, GUV, ?
(A) IYZ
(B) HWX
(C) IWX
(D) JWX
Ans. (C)
10. What should come in the place of question mark in the following
series?
1, 4, 9, 25, 36, ?
(A) 48
(C) 52
(B) 49
(D) 56
Ans. (B)
Directions—(Q. 11 to 14): Select the one which is different from the
other three.
11. (A) Bokaro
(B) Jamshedpur
(C) Bhilai
(D) Agra
Ans. (D)
12. (A) January
(B) February
(C) July
(D) December
Ans. (B)
13. (A) Bible
(B) Panchsheel
(C) Geeta
(D) Quran
Ans. (B)
14. (A) Star
(B) Sun
(C) Sky
(D) Moon
Ans. (C)
Directions—(Q. 15 to 17): based on alphabets.
15. If the sequence of the alphabets is reversed which of the following
would be the 14th letter from your left?
(A) N
(B) L
(C) O
(D) None of these
Ans. (D)
16. Which letter is the 8th letter to the right of the letter, which is
12th from the left?
(A) V
(B) T
(C) W
(D) Y
Ans. (B)
17. Which letter is the 8th letter to the right of the letter which is
10th to the left of the last but one letter from the right?
(A) V
(B) X
(C) W
(D) I
Ans. (C)
Directions—(Q. 18 to 23) Three of the following four are alike in a
certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to
that group?
18. (A) Green
(B) Red
(C) Colour
(D) Orange
Ans. (C)
19. (A) Rabbit
(B) Crocodile
(C) Earthworm
(D) Snail
Ans. (A)
20. (A) Polo
(B) Chess
(C) Ludo
(D) Carrom
Ans. (A)
21. (A) Sun
(B) Universe
(C) Moon
(D) Star
Ans. (B)
22. (A) Cheese
(B) Milk
(C) Curd
(D) Ghee
Ans. (B)
23. (A) Carrot
(B) Radish
(C) Potato
(D) Brinjal
Ans. (D)
24. In a certain code ‘CONTRIBUTOR’ is written as ‘RTNOCIROTUB’. How is
‘prohibition’ written in that code?
(A) NOITIBIHORP
(B) IHORPBITION
(C) ITIONBIHOTP
(D) IHORPBNOITI
Ans. (D)
25. If ‘CAT’ and ‘BOAT’ are written as XZG and ‘YLZG’ respectively in a
code language how is ‘EGG’ to be written in the same language?
(A) VSS
(B) URR
(C) VTT
(D) UTF
Ans. (C)
26. In a code language SINGER is written as AIBCED then GINGER will be
written in the same code as—
(A) CBIECD
(B) CIBCED
(C) CBICED
(D) CIBECD
Ans. (B)
27. If BAT is coded as 283, CAT is coded as 383 and ARE is coded as 801,
then the code for BETTER is—
(A) 213310
(B) 213301
(C) 123301
(D) 012334
Ans. (A)
28. If water is called black, black is called tree, tree is called blue,
blue is called rain, rain is called pink and pink is called fish in a
certain language then what is the colour of sky called in that language?
(A) Blue
(B) Fish
(C) Rain
(D) Pink
Ans. (C)
29. A man walks 3 km northwards and then turns left and goes 2 km. He
again turns left and goes 3 km. He turns right and walks straight. In
which direction he is walking now?
(A) East
(B) West
(C) North
(D) South
Ans. (B)
30. One morning after sunrise Vikram and Shailesh were standing in a lawn
with their back towards each other. Vikram’s shadow fell exactly towards
left-hand side. Which direction Shailesh was facing?
(A) East
(B) West
(C) North
(D) South
Ans. (D)
31. Nageena is taller than Pushpa but not as tall as Manish. Rama is
taller than Namita but not as tall as Pushpa. Who among them is the
tallest?
(A) Manish
(B) Pushpa
(C) Namita
(D) Nageena
Ans. (A)
32. In an examination Raj got more marks than Moti but not as many as
Meena. Meena got more marks than Ganesh and Rupali. Ganesh got less marks
than Moti but his marks are not the lowest in the group. Who is second in
the descending order of marks?
(A) Meena
(B) Rupali
(C) Raj
(D) None of these
Ans. (C)
33. Pointing to a photograph of a girl, Rajan said “She has no sister or
daughter but her mother is the only daughter of my mother.” How is the
girl in the photograph related with Rajan’s mother?
(A) Sister in law
(B) Grand daughter
(C) Daughter in law
(D) None of these
Ans. (B)
34. If Amit’ s father is Billoo’ s father’s only son and Billoo has
neither a brother nor a daughter. What is the relationship between Amit
and Billoo?
(A) Uncle—Nephew
(B) Father—Daughter
(C) Father—Son
(D) Grandfather—Grandson
Ans. (C)
35. An application was received by inward clerk in the afternoon of a
weekday. Next day he forwarded it to the table of the senior clerk, who
was on leave that day. The senior clerk next day evening put up the
application to the desk officer. Desk officer studied the application and
disposed off the matter on the same day, i.e., Friday. Which day the
application was received by the inward clerk?
(A) Tuesday
(B) Earlier week’s Saturday
(C) Wednesday
(D) Monday
Ans. (C)
36. Flight to Mumbai leaves every 5 hours. At the information counter I
learnt that the flight took off 25 minutes before. If the time now is 10
: 45 a.m., what is the time for the next flight?
(A) 2 : 20 a.m.
(B) 3 : 30 a.m.
(C) 3 : 55 p.m.
(D) 3 : 20 p.m.
Ans. (D)
37. Babloo ranked 16th from the top and 29th from the bottom among those
who passed an examination. 6 boys did not participate in the competition
and 5 failed in the examination. How many boys were there in the class?
(A) 44
(B) 40
(C) 50
(D) 55
Ans. (D)
38. Indra is 7th from the left and Jaya is 5th from the right. When they
interchange their position Jaya becomes 19th from the right. What is
Indra’s position from the left?
(A) 21st
(B) 19th
(C) 23rd
(D) 20th
Ans. (D)
39. How many 5’s are in the following sequence of numbers which are
immediately preceded by 7?
8 9 5 3 2 5 3 8 5 5 6 8 7 3 3 5 7 7 5 3 6 5 3 3 5 7 3 8
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
Ans. (A)
40. How many 8’s are there in the following sequence which are
immediately preceded by 6 but not immediately followed by 5?
6 8 5 7 8 5 4 3 6 8 1 9 8 5 4 6 8 2 9 6 8 1 3 6 8 5 3 6
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
Ans. (C)
41. If EARTHQUAKE is coded as MOGPENJOSM then EQUATE will be coded as—
(A) MENOPM
(B) MENOMP
(C) NJOGPM
(D) MNJOPM
Ans. (D)
42. If COUNTRY is coded in certain way as EMWLVPA, ELECTORATE will be
coded
in the same manner as—
(A) CJCEFQPYWC
(B) CJGERQTYVG
(C) CNCERQPCRG
(D) GJGAVMTYVC
Ans. (D)
43. ‘Air’ is to ‘Bird’ as ‘Water’ is to ……..
(A) Drink
(B) Fish
(C) Wash
(D) Swim
Ans. (B)
44. ‘Pencil’ is to ‘Write’ as ‘Knife’ is to ………
(A) Injure
(B) Peel
(C) Prick
(D) Attack
Ans. (B)
45. Mohan is 18th from either end of a row of boys ? How many boys are
there in that row?
(A) 26
(B) 32
(C) 24
(D) 35
Ans. (D)
46. In a class of 60 where boys are twice that of girls, Ramya ranked
17th from the top. If there are 9 boys ahead of Ramya, how many girls are
after her in the rank?
(A) 26
(B) 12
(C) 10
(D) 33
Ans. (B)
47. ‘Soldier’ is related to ‘Army’ in the same way as ‘Pupil’ is related
to …….
(A) Education
(B) Teacher
(C) Student
(D) Class
Ans. (D)
48. ‘Kilogram’ is related to ‘Quintal’ in the same way as ‘Paisa’ is
related to………
(A) Coin
(B) Money
(C) Cheque
(D) Rupee
Ans. (D)
49. ‘Stammering’ is to ‘Speech’ as Deafness is to …………
(A) Ear
(B) Hearing
(C) Noise
(D) Commotion
Ans. (B)
50. ‘Guilt’ is to ‘Past’ as ‘Hope’ is to …………
(A) Present
(B) Future
(C) Today
(D) Hopeless
Ans. (B)

Hello guys, I have applied for the Trainee in BARC. Will you please forward me question paper for BARC Trainee exam?

[Arun Vats]

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) hires the trainees through written test. As per your request, I am forwarding you question paper for the BARC trainee exam.


1. Distinction between FM and PM at high frequencies.

2. Which of these has the least propagation delay RTL/ECL/I2L/CMOS.

3. Switching speed of CMOS is affected/unaffected by changes in supply voltage.

4. Which of these provides a measure of heart rate P/QRS complex/T/none of these.

5. Given a ckt of a logarithmic amplifier you had to identify what ckt was it.

6. JFET can operate in depletion/enhancement/both/none of the above modes.

7. When a BJT operates in saturation the junctions are fwd biased/reverse biased/...

8. BIBO stability criterion implies that poles are within/outside/on the unit circle.

9. For faithful amplification of low amplitude signals the cut-off/active/saturation regions of a

transistor is used.

10. Lissajous pattern of a signal rotates 36 times per minute. if the oscillator frequency is 560 kHz

then the unknown freq is...

11. % resolution of a 10 bit ADC.

12. To obtain 10 mV resolution on 5 V range how many bit DAC is to be used..

13. Why is LCD preferred to LED.

14. How will 0.6973 be displayed on 10 V range of a 4 1⁄2 digit multimeter.

15. Which of the following cannot be used for an automatic feedback temp ctrl system

thermocouple/thermometer/thermistor/IC sensor.

16. Y(n)=X(-n+3) is an example of a linear/non linear and shift variant/invariant system.

17. The falling body method is used to determine viscosity/humidity/....

18. Which of these methods of viscosity measurement gives greatest accuracy falling body

method/rotating cylinder method/both/...

19. Some question on gas chromatography

20. A device having a rotor with 3 Y-connected coils and a stator is likely to be a

synchro/RVDT/control transformer/...

21. In a twisted ring counter the initial count is 1000. after the 4th clock pulse its state will be....

22. A 240 kHz signal is given into a 3 bit binary ripple counter. The lowest o/p freq obtainable is....

23. For parity bit checking which of the following gates can be used XOR/NAND/OR/XNOR.

24. Why is a BJT called so..

25. Identify the expression for gauge factor of a strain gauge among the given options.

26. In a semiconductor strain gauge as tensile strain is applied what changes take place in the n and

p areas..

27. How does a radioactive level gauging system work...

28. A capacitive transducer measuring level works on the principle of change in distance between

plates/change in dielectric strength/...

29. For maximum power transfer in an AC circuit the condition to be satisfied is

ZL+ZS=0/XL+XS=0/none of these/....where l and s refers to load and source respectively.

30. Find the transfer function from a block diagram.

31. Synchronous ctrs are preferred to asynchronous ctrs bcoz they are faster/glitches at the output

can be avoided/both/none of these.

32. The lissajous figure formed on an oscilloscope looks like the English figure of 8. if the vertical

channel input is 1 kHz the horizontal input freq is....

33. IE=IC for a transistor in saturation/cutoff/active/both saturation and active regions.

34. Reproducibility of measurements is called accuracy/precision/linearity/none of these.

35. Which of these is not strictly a static characteristic accuracy/precision/tolerance/linearity.

36. The shunt coil in a Q meter has resistance of the order of mO/O/kO/..

37. For measuring inductance of high Q coils the bridge used is Maxwell-wien/Schering/...

38. Which of these measures inductance in terms of capacitance Maxwell and hay/Maxwell and

Schering/hay and Schering/...

39. In a flip-flop with preset and clear inputs both are applied simultaneously/clear is cleared when

preset is applied/preset is cleared when clear is applied/....

40.. Which of these values of ? gives damped oscillations: 0/1/1.6/0.6

41. For a transformer of ratio 1:a and excited by a source V with impedances Z1 and Z2 on the

primary and secondary side value of a for maxm power transfer should be..

42. Fourier transform of cos(?0t) is...

43. At t=0 the step response of a 1st order system is....

44. 555 can be used as a monostable/astable/freq dividing ckt/all of these.

45. In a PT when the secondary is open ckted with the primary excited what will happen.

46. If a system is marginally stable then the nature of oscillations will be...

47. Linear encoders mostly use straight binary/BCD/gray code.

48. For an accelerometer working in displacement mode the ratio of forcing freq to natural freq

should be.....

49. According to Eulers theory crippling or buckling load is ____ (Wcr = Cp2EI/l2)

50. During sensible heating, specific humidity_? (remains constant)

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