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NIFT GAT Exam Sample Question Paper:

1) A person had deposited Rs 2500 in a bank on Ist January and withdrew Rs 1000 from the bank at the end of 9 months. If the rate of interest is 4% p.a., then the total interest payable to him at the end of the year is:
(a) Rs 80
(b) Rs 84
(c) Rs 105
(d) Rs 90

2) A shopkeeper bought pens at the rate of 12 pens for Rs 150 and sold them at the rate of 10pens for Rs 130. The number of pens he should sell to earn a net profit of Rs 20 is:
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 40

3) The population of a town was 2, 00000. If the number of males increased by 10% and the number of females decreased by 6%, the total population would have remained unchanged. The number of males is:
(a) 80,000
(b) 72,000
(c) 75,000
(d) 90,000

4) In a certain examination there are three papers and it is necessary for a candidate to get 36% of the total marks to pass. In one paper a candidate obtained 62 out of 120 and in the second paper he obtained 35 out of 150. To just qualify for pass he must obtain out of 180 in the 3rd paper.
(a) 35
(b) 45
(c) 55
(d) 65

5) If 45 students can consume a stock of food in 2 months,find for how many days the same stock of food will last for 27 students.
(a) 100
(b)120
(c) 85
(d) 110

6) A pot full of water weighs 9.5 kg. When half-filled with water the pot weighs 5.5 kg. The weight of the empty pot is (in kg):
(a) 4
(b) 1.5
(c) 2
(d) 3.5

7) Of the four numbers p, q, r, s, the ratio of the first number to the second is 2: 3, that of the second to the third is 5: 6 and that of the third to the fourth is 8: 9. The continued ratio of the four numbers is:
(a) 40 : 60 : 72 : 81
(b) 4 : 6 : 7 : 8
(c) 1 : 2 : 3 : 4
(d) 42 : 65 : 70 : 91

8) A man swimming in a stream which flows 1.5 km per hour finds that in a given time he can swim twice as far with the stream as he can against it. The rate at which he swims is:
(a) 4.5 km per hour
(b) 4 km per hour
(c) 3 km per hour
(d) 3.5 km per hour

9) A person had deposited Rs 2500 in a bank on Ist January and withdrew Rs 1000 from the bank at the end of 9 months. If the rate of interest is 4% p.a., then the total interest payable to him at the end of the year is:
(a) Rs 80
(b) Rs 84
(c) Rs 105
(d) Rs 90

The question below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer:

(1) If the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in
Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(2) If the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(3) If the data either in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer
the question.
(4) If the data in both the Statements I and II are not sufficient to answer the question.
(5) If the data in both the Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

10) How many sisters does P have?

I. T & V are only sisters of D.
II. D is brother of P.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5

11) How is over written in a code language?

I. Over and again written as Ka ja ha in that code language.
II. Come and go is written as ja pa na in that code language.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5

12) Who is to the immediate right of Mohan when Mohan, Salil, Bhushan, Suresh and jayesh are sitting around a circle facing at the centre?
I. Salil is third to the left of Mohan.
II. Bhushan is between Salil and Jayesh.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5

Choose the exact meaning of the idioms/phrases from the given alternatives.

13) Against the grain
(a) Contrary to ones nature or inclination
(b) Against the law of nature
(c) Trying very hard to achieve something impossible
(d) Against the will of others.

14) Hook, line and sinker
(a) Elaborately
(b) Judiciously
(c) Willful preparation
(d) Completely

Choose one of the alternatives which will replace the underlined part of the sentences in these questions, so as to make them most effective and meaningfully correct

15) The easiest of the thing to do is to ask the address from the postman.
(a) of the things to do
(b) among the things to do
(c) of the things to be done
(d) of all the things done

16) The chemist had not hardly any of these kind of medicines.
(a) had hardly any of those kinds
(b) had hardly not any of those kinds
(c) had scarcely any of those kind
(d) had hardly any of those kind

17) In the question below there are three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

STATEMENTS:
1. All dogs are birds
2. Some birds are trees.
3. No house is tree

CONCLUSIONS: I. Some houses are dogs. II. Some birds are dogs. III. Some trees are dogs.
(a) Only I follows.
(b) Only III follows.
(c) Only II follows.
(d) Only II and III follows.
(e) None of these.

18) Who among the following is not a fashion designer:
(a) Ritu Kumar
(b) Shiv Kumar Sharma
(c) Tarun Tahiliani
(d) Rahul Khanna

19) National Gallery of Modern Art is located at:
(a) Mumbai
(b) Kolkata
(c) New Delhi
(d) Lucknow

20) Which of the following is not a system of colour notation?
(a) Ostwald
(b) Rocky
(c) Munsell
(d) Prang

NIFT GAT Exam Answer Key:
Q1. Ans: (d)
Q2. Ans: (d)
Q3. Ans: (c)
Q4. Ans: (d)
Q5. Ans: (a)
Q6. Ans: (b)
Q7. Ans: (a)
Q8. Ans: (a)
Q9. Ans: (d)
Q10. Ans: (e)
Q11. Ans: (d)
Q12. Ans: (e)
Q13. Ans: (a)
Q14. Ans: (d)
Q15. Ans: (a)
Q16. Ans: (d)
Q17. Ans: (c)
Q18. Ans: (b)
Q19. Ans: (c)
Q20. Ans: (b)