DSSSB Old question paper

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1. Who did the the King appoint as the new Valuer?
(A) A minister
(B) A horse merchant
(C) Himself
(D) A stingy peasant
Ans : D
2. Why was the King not happy with the old Valuer?
(A) As the Valuer was not good at his work
(B) As he had dishonoured the King
(C) As the Valuer had been dishonest with the King about the prices that he set for goods
(D) As the King believed that he was not earning much because of the Valuer’s honesty
Ans : D
3. Which of the following words can be used to describe the King ?
(1) Smart
(2) Dishonest
(3) Cheat
(A) Only (1)
(B)Only (2)
(C)Only (2) and (3)
(D)Only (1).and (3)
Ans : D
4. What can possibly be the moral of the story?
(A) Slow and steady wins the race
(B) Change is the only permanent thing in life
(C) An honest answer is the sign of true friendship
(D) No legacy is so rich as honesty
Ans : D
5. Why did the Ministers laugh at the new Valuer?
(A) As he had sold the King’s city at a very low price
(B) As he had displayed his stupidity by quoting a abysmally low price on the King’s city
(C) As he had cheated the horse dealer
(D) As he had not calculated the price of the five hundred horses correctly
Ans : B

6. What did the new Valuer do when he got the present from the horse-dealer?
(A) He accepted the present and resigned from his post as was requested by the horse dealer
(B) He accepted the present and agreed to state the worth of a measure of rice in the presence of the King
(C) He accepted the present and immediately returned the horse- dealers horses
(D) He refused to accept the present from the horse-dealer and asked him to leave the premises
Ans : B

7. Which of the following can said about the old Valuer?
1.He Was honest.
2.He was intelligent.
3.He was revengeful.
(A) Only (1)
(B) Only (3)
(C) Only (1) and (2)
(D) All the three (1), (2) and (3)
Ans : C
8. What was the worth of a measure of rice according to the new Valuer?
(A) The King’s entire city
(B) The King’s life
(C) Two horses
(D) Not mentioned in passage
Ans : A
9. Why did the horse-dealer go to meet the old Valuer?
(A) As the new Valuer had set a very inappropriate price for his five hundred horses
(B) As his five hundred horses were stolen from him by the King
(C) As he was a very good friend of the old Valuer
(D) As the King had requested him to do so
Ans : A
10. What advice did the old Valuer give to the horse-dealer?
(A) He asked the horse-dealer to inquire with the King about the worth of a measure of rice
(B) He asked the horse-dealer to bribe the new Valuer and get his horses back
(C) He asked the horse-dealer to forget about his horses and go on with his life
(D) He asked the horse-dealer to publicize his plight and thus get his horses back
Ans : A
None of these
Directions Q11-13 :Choose the word/group of words which is Most Similar in meaning to the word/group of words as used in the passage.
11. MERE
(A) Much
(B) Feeble
(C)Costly
(D) Meagre
Ans : D
12. SET
(A)Placed
(B) Designed
(C)Adjusted
(D) Decided
Ans : D
13. GAIN
(A)Profit
(B) Self
(C)Acquire
(D) Money
Ans : C
Directions—(Q. 14-15 ) Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words as used in the passage.
14. PLEASED
(A)Annoyed
(B) Wrong
(C)Request
(D) Satisfy
Ans : A
15. STUPID
(A) Majestic
(B) intelligent
(C) Bold
(D) Angry
Ans : B
Directions—(Q. 16—20) Rearrange the following six sentences 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them—
1. The woodcutter thankfully broke off from work and sat down to eat the delicious meal that his wife had sent for him.
2. He was in good mood that particular morning and soon started singing as he swung his axe at the log of wood in front of him.
3. After he had eaten his meal and taken rest for a while, the wood cutter got back to work.
4. The hours passed and the sun became hotter than ever and very soon perspiration started breaking out on the woodcutter’s hands and face.
5, One hot summer’s morning a woodcutter was hard at work, chopping wood into small pieces, so that he could sell them i the market.
6. As it neared afternoon, his wife sent their little son to him with food for the afternoon.
16. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(A)6
(b)5
(C)4
(D)3
Ans : A
17. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 5
Ans : D
18. Which of the foflowing should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Ans : B
19. Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Ans : C
20. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Ans : D
21. Which of the following is not a
planet?
(A)Mercury
(B) Moon
(C)Venus
(D) Jupiter
Ans :B
22. Which of the following cities in India is known as ‘Silicon Valley’?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Bangalore
Ans : D
23. ‘The God of Small Things’ is a book written by
(A) Arundhati Roy
(B) Salman Rushdie
(C) Khushwarit Singh
(D) Anita Desai
Ans :A
24. Which of the following companies manufacture “Scorpio” vehicles , a popular brand in India?
(A) Tata Motors
(B) Maruti Udyog Ltd.
(C) Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
(D) Hindustan Motors Ltd.
Ans :C
25. Who amongst the following is the Union Minister for Petroleum in India?
(A) Arjun Singh
(B) Pranab Mukherjee
(C) Ram Vilas Paswan
(D) Murli Deora
Ans : D
26. Hamid Karzai is the
(A)Prime Minister of Afghanistan
(B) President of Afghanistan
(C) President of Kuwait
(D) President of Uganda
Ans :B
27. ‘Thimphu’ is the capital of
(A)Bhutan
(B) Sikkim
(C)China
(D) Nepal
Ans :A
28. ‘Operation Flood’ is associated with the production of
(A)Wheat
(B) Rice
(C)Milk
(D) Oil
Ans :C
29. Who amongst the following issues the certificates to the films released in India?
(A) Children’s Film Society
(B) Films Division
(C) Censor Board
(D) Ministry of I-IRD
Ans :C
30. Which of the following is a private sector bank in India?
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Bank of Baroda
(C) Punjab National Bank
(D) HDFC Bank
Ans : D
31. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(A)Wheat
(B) Paddy
(C)Jowar
(D) Sasame
Ans: D
32. In a certain code BROUGHT is written as PSCTVJI. How is HEARING written in that code?
(A)BFIQIPK
(B) IFBQIPK
(C)BFIQKPI
(D) BFIQHOJ
Ans:A
33. Which of the following is the middle digit of the second highest number among the five numbers given below?
512, 839, 475, 984, 748
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 7
(D) 8
Ans:B
34. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ENABLING, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
(A)None
(B) One
(C)Two
(D) More than three
Ans: D
35. If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word with the first, the fifth, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word ORGANISED, which of the follow ing will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be made give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the
answer—
(A) N
(B) I
(C) E
(D) V
Ans: D
36. In a class of forty-eight students Anuj is nineteenth from the top and Jeevan is twelth from the bottom. How many students are there between Jeevan and Anuj?
(A) 17
(B) 16
(C) 18
(D) Cannot be determined
Ans:A
37. Which of the following is known as the Pink City of India’?
(A)Kolkata
(B) Jaipur
(C)Lucknow
(D) Bangalore
Ans :B
38. Booker Prize is given for contribution in the field of ?
(A) Literature
(B) Sports
(C)Politics
(D) Cinema
Ans :A
39. Which of the following is a computer language?
(A)Java
(B) Microsoft
(C)IBM
(D) HCL
Ans :A
40. ‘H’ in ‘BHEL’ represents which of the following?
(A) Hlindustan
(B) Heavy
(C)Historical
(D)Hydrological
Ans :B
41. A square is inscribed in a circle and another in a semicircle of same radius.
The ratio of the area of the first square to the area of second square is?
(A) 5:2
(B) 5 : 4
(C)4:5
(D) 2 : 5
Ans :A
42. An open box is made by cutting the congruent squares from the corners of a rectangular sheet of cardboard of dimensions 20 cm x 15 cm. If the side of each square is 2 cm, the total outer surface area of the box is
(A)148 cm
(B) 284 cm
(C)316 cm
(D) 460 cm
Ans :B
43. A small ring of negligible thickness and radius 2 cm moves on a bigger ring of radius 10 cm. How many rotations will the small ring take on the bigger ring to make a complete round?
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 10
Ans :A
44. A closed aquarium of dimensions 30 cm x 25 cm x 20 is made up entirely of glass plates held together with tapes. The total length of tape required to hold the plates together (ignore the overlapping tapes) is?
(A)75cm
(B) l20cm
(C)150cm
(D) 300 cm
Ans : D
45. Rita and Meeta both are having lunch boxes of a cubical shape. Length and breadth of Rita’s lunch box are 10% more than that of Meeta’s lunch box, but the depth of Rita’s lunch box is 20% less than that of Meeta’s lunch box. The ratio of the capacity of Rita’s lunch box to that of Meeta’s lunch box is?
(A)11:15
(B) 15:11
(C)125: 121
(D) 121 : 125
Ans : D
46. On a particular day of a trade fair, 35000 visitors had visited the fair. The amount collected at the entrance counter was Rs. 9,50,000. The entrance fee was at the rate of Rs. 40 for an adult and Rs. 20 for a child. If 10% of the visitors had used free passes, the number of children who visited the fair is?
(A)12500
(B) 15500
(C)16000
(D) 31500
Ans :B
47. Three spheres of radii 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm are melted to form a new sphere. The radius of the new sphere is?
(A) 6cm
(B) 7.5 cm
(C) 10 cm
(D) 12 cm
Ans :A
48 . The mean of 30 observations was calculated as 150. Later, it was pointed out that value of one of the observations was wrongly taken as 135 instead of 165. The correct mean. Is?
(A) 155
(B) 151
(C)149
(D) 120
Ans :B
49. In a class of 45 students, 30 are boys and remaining are girls. If the mean weight of girls is 45 kg and that of boys is 52 kg, then the mean weight of entire class (in kg) is nearest to?
(A) 48
(B) 49
(C) 50
(D) 51
Ans :C
50 . The mean of the first 10 even natural numbers is?
(A) 9
(B) 10
(C) 11
(D) 12
Ans :C
51. If the length of a rectangle is reduced by 10% and its breadth is increased by 10%, then the area—
(A)remains unchanged
(B)is decreased by 1%
(C)is decreased by 0.1%
(D)is increased by 0.1%
Ans :B
52 . The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 99 years. When the father was as old as his son is now, his age was four times the age of the son at that time. The ratio of the present ages of the son and the father is ?
(A) 3:7
(B) 3:8
(C) 4:9
(D) 4:7
Ans : D
53 . If an article is sold for Rs. x, there is a loss of 15%. If the same
article is sold for Rs. y, there is a profit of 15%. The ratio of (y—x)
to (y + x) is?
(A)20:23
(8)20:3
(C)3:20
(D) 17:23
Ans :C
54 . A number when divided by 195 leaves a remainder 47.if the same number is divided by 15 the remainder will be?
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 2
(D) 1
Ans :C
55. If a:b =3:4; b:c=4:7, then(a+b+c)/ c =
(A)1
(B)2
(C) 3
(D)7
Ans :B
56 . Two trains of lengths 120 m and 90 m are running with a speed of
80 km and 55 km/h respectively towards each other on parallel lines. If they are 90 m apart, after how many seconds they will cross each other?
(A) 5.6
(B) 7.2
(C) 8
(D) 9
Ans :C
57. A person goes from town A to town B with a speed of 60 km/h and return to A with a speed of 40 km/h. His average speed for the whole journey is/
(A)50km/h
(8) 48km/h
(C)45km/h
(D) 55km/h
Ans :B
58 . Twelve men can complete a work in 8 days. Three days after they started the work, it was decided to complete the remaining work in 4 days. How many more men should be employed so that the remaining work can be completed in 4 days?
(A)3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
Ans :A
59 . Efficiency of A is twice as that of B. If they work together, they can complete a job in 18 days. If A alone does the job, in how many days he will complete the job?
(A)27 days
(B) 36, days
(C)40 days
(D) 54 days
Ans :A
60 . Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 24 hours and 30 hours respectively. If both pipes are opened together, the time taken to fill the tank is?
(A)27h
(B) 40/3h
(C)41/3h
(D) 44/3h
Ans :B