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Answer Key of the Written Examination for the Post of Supervisor , Level-4 (Rs. 25500-81100) in the establishment of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Khadi Village Industries Board
1. Doctor: Diagnosis:: Judge : ?
(A) Judgement
(B) Lawyer
(C) Punishment
(D) Court
Answer: (B) Judgement
2. Bald is related to Blond in the same way as Barren is related to
(A) Inhabited
(B) Fertile
(C) Farm
(D) Vegetation
Answer: (B) Fertile
3. Sahul ranked ninth from the top and thirty eighth from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?
(A) 40
(B) 45
(C) 46
(D) 48
Answer: (C) 46
4. If the 25th of August in a year is Thursday, the number of Mondays in that month is
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
Answer: (C) 5
5. Pointing to a photograph, a woman says, ‘This man’s son’s sister is my mother-in-law’. How is the woman’s husband related to the man in the photograph?
(A) Son
(B) Grandson
(C) Nephew
(D) Son-in-law
Answer: (B) Grandson
6. Daya has a brother Anil. Daya is the son of Chandra. Bimal is Chandra’s father. In terms of relationship, what is Anil to Bimal?
(A) Grandson
(B) Grandfather
(C) Brother
(D) Son
Answer: (A) Grandson
7. On which day the flat was purchased by Rohan in 1996? I. Certainly before 18th December, 1996 but definitely not before 15th December, 1996. II. Certainly, after 16th December, 1996 but not later than 19th December, 1996.
(A) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(B) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(C) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
(D) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Answer: (C) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
8. The following question, a matrix of certain characters is given. These characters follow a certain trend, row wise or column wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.
| 51 | 11 | 61 |
| 64 | 30 | 32 |
| 35 | ? | 43 |
(A) 25
(B) 27
(C) 32
(D) 37
Answer : (B) 27
9. The age of a father is twice that of the elder son. Ten years hence the age of the father will be three times that of the younger son. If the difference of ages of the two sons is 15 years, the age of the father is
(A) 70 years
(B) 60 years
(C) 55 years
(D) 50 years
Answer : (D) 50 Years
10. The following questions are based on the information given below: (i). Seven books are placed one above the other in a particular way. (ii). History book is placed exactly above Civics book. (iii). Geography book is fourth from the bottom and English book is fifth from the top. (iv). There are two books in between Civics and Economics books.
Out of the following, which three books are kept above English book? To answer this question, which of the other information’s if any, is required?
(A) The Science book is placed at the top.
(B) The geography book is above English book.
(C) The Economics book is between English and Science books.
(D) No other information is required.
Answer : (D) No other information is required.
11. Rohit walked 25 meters towards South. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 meters. He then turned to his left and walked 25 meters. He again turned to his right and walked 15 meters. At what distance is he from the starting point and in which direction?
(A) 35 meters North
(B) 35 meters East
(C) 40 meters East
(D) 60 meters East
Answer: (A) 35 meters North
12. The following questions arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence and then choose the most appropriate sequence from amongst the alternatives provided below question.
1. Income 2. Status 3. Education 4. Well-being 5. Job
(A) 3,5,1,2,4
(B) 3,1,5,2,4
(C) 1,2,5,3,4
(D) 1,3,2,5,4
Answer: (A) 3,5,1,2,4
16. The following questions, two words indicated by I and II have been left out. The correct combination is given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D Find the correct combination in each case.
I : Square : : II. Arc
I (A) Line (B) Diagonal (C) Rectangle (D) Perimeter
II. (P) Chord (Q) Circle (R) Diameter (S) Circumference
(A) AQ
(B) DS
(C) CP
(D) BR
Answer: (D) : BR
17. Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group.
(A) Reporter
(B) Publisher
(C) Printer
(D) Reader
Answer: (D) Reader
18. In the following questions, numbers given in four out of the five alternatives have some relationship. You have to choose the one which does not belong to the group.
(A) 18 : 164
(B) 22 : 44
(C) 24 : 464
(D) 39 : 981
(E) 45 : 1625
Answer: (C) 24 : 464
19. Your bathroom tap is leaking and is a constant source of irritating noise. You would
(A) try to put up a cork upon the mouth of the tap
(B) call a plumber to repair the tap.
(C) put a bucket underneath.
(D) sleep with pillows upon your ears.
Answer: (B) call a plumber to repair the tap.
20. In the following questions, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and fill in the blank spaces. 97, 86, 73, 58, 45, (…)
(A) 24
(B) 34
(C) 44
(D) 54
Answer: (B) 34
21. In the following question, one term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 1, 3, 7, 15, 27, 63, 127
(A) 7
(B) 15
(C) 27
(D) 63
Answer: (C) 27
22. If in a certain language FASHION is coded as FOIHSAN, how is PROBLEM coded in that code?
(A) PELBROM
(B) PRBOELM
(C) PELBORM
(D) ROBLEMP
Ans: (C) PELBORM
23. Assertion (A) : Shivaji developed the guerilla warfare. Reason (R) : Shivaji feared the Mughals.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) A is false but R is true.
(D) A is true but R is false.
Answer : (D) A is true but R is false.
24. If A stands for +, B stands for -, C stands for x, then what is the value of (10 C 4) A (4 C 4) B 6 ?
(A) 46
(B) 50
(C) 55
(D) 60
Answer: (B) 50
25. Find the odd figure.
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
Answer : (C)
25. How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?
(A)11
(B)22
(C)12
(D)24
Answer : (B) 22
26. If n and p are both odd numbers, which of the following is an even number?
(A) n + p
(B) n + p + 1
(C) np + 2
(D) np
Answer: (A) n + p
27. Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Then their L.C.M. is
(A) 9
(B) 117
(C) 39
(D) 13
Answer: (B) 117
28. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 924 respectively. Then the number of such pairs is
(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 3
(D) 2
Answer: (D) 2
29. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 924 respectively. Then the number of such pairs is (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) 2 Ans: (D) 29. A right circular cylinder just encloses a sphere. If p is the surface area of the sphere and q is the curved surface area of the cylinder, then which one of the following is correct?
(A) 2p = q
(B) p = q
(C) p = 2q
(D) 2p = 3
Answer: (B) p = q
30. Only one number is wrong in the following number series.
Find out the wrong number. 4, 6, 18, 49, 201, 1011
(A) 201
(B) 49
(C) 1011
(D) 18
Answer: (D) 18
31. If average of 20 observations x1,x2, ….., x20 is y, then the average of x1 – 101, x2 – 101, x3 –101, ….., x20 –101 is
(A) y-20
(B) y-101
(C) 20y
(D) 101y
Answer: (B) y-101
32. The average of 25 results is 20. The average of first 12 results is 15 and that of the last 12 results is 18. Then, the 13th result is :
(A) 104
(B) 103
(C) 101
(D) 100
Answer: (A) 104
33. A car travels between two cities at a speed of 60 km/hr and while returning its speed is 40 km/hr. It goes again from the 1st city to 2nd city at twice of the original speed and returns at half of the original return speed. Find its average speed for the entire journey.
(A) 55 km/hr
(B) 48 km/hr
(C) 50 km/hr
(D) 40 km/hr
Answer: (D) 40 km/hr
34. A labourer was appointed by a contractor on the condiƟon that he would be paid Rs. 225 for each day of his work but would be fined Rs. 45 for the day of his absence. After 26 days, contractor paid the labourer Rs. 3960, then for how many days he worked?
(A) 19
(B) 14
(C) 16
(D) 12
Answer: (A) 19
35. The sum of the present age of A and B is 48years.If the raƟo of ages of A and B 15years ago be 2:1. Then, find the raƟo of ages of A and B aŌer 9 years
(A) 5:6
(B) 6:5
(C) 5:9
(D) 11:13
Answer: (B) 6:5
36. Raman’s present age is two-fifth of the age of his father. Find the age of Raman after 10 years if the sum of the present ages of Raman and his father is 63 years.
(A) 18 years
(B) 20 years
(C) 28 years
(D) 16 years
Answer: (C) 28 years
37. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C and A in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when B and C leave. How many days more will A take to finish the work?
(A) 24 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 36 days
(D) 18 days
Answer: (D) 18 days
38. In how many ways can a cricket team of 11 players be selected out of 16 players, if two particular players are always to be included?
(A) 2008
(B) 2004
(C) 2006
(D) None of these
Answer: (D) None of these
39. Mitchell travels for a total of 6 hours. If he travelled the first half of the distance at 36 kph and the second half at 5 mps, find the total distance travelled by him in km.
(A) 143
(B) 196
(C) 164
(D) 144
Answer : (D) 144
40. The ratio of two numbers A and B is 2: 5 and the sum of 6 terms of arithmetic progression starting with A and common difference (B – A) is 285. Find the value of (B)
(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 20
(D) 15
Answer: (A) 25
41. Father is four times the age of his daughter. If after 5 years, he would be three times of daughter’s age, then further after 5 years, how many times he would be of his daughter’s age?
(A) 1.5 times
(B) 2 times
(C) 2.5 times
(D) 3 times
Answer: (C) 2.5 times
42. What was the day on 15th august 1947?
(A) Friday
(B) Saturday
(C) Sunday
(D) Thursday
Answer: (A) Friday
43. If (89)2 is added to the square of a number, the answer so obtained is 16202. What is the (1/26) of that number?
(A) 5.65
(B) 2.7
(C) 3.5
(D) 6.66
Answer: (C)
44. The cube root of 0.000216 is:
(A) 0.6
(B) 0.06
(C) 0.77
(D) 0.87
Answer: (B) 0.06
45. If 7 spiders make 7 webs in 7 days, then 1 spider will make 1 web in how many days?
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 7
(D) 14
Answer: (C) 7
46. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours a day. In how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the work?
(A) 10
(B) 13
(C) 14
(D) 15
Answer: (B) 13
47. A vertical toy 18 cm long casts a shadow 8 cm long on the ground. At the same time a pole casts a shadow 48 m long on the ground. Then find the height of the pole?
(A) 1080 cm
(B) 180 m
(C) 108 m
(D) 118 cm
Answer: (C) 108 m
48. The tops of two poles of height 60 meters and 35 meters are connected by a rope. If the rope makes an angle with the horizontal whose tangent is 5/9 meters, then what is the distance (in meters) between the two poles?
(A) 63
(B) 30
(C) 25
(D) 45
Answer: (D) 45
49. A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and sƟll beats him by 8 seconds. The speed of B is: (A) 5.15 kmph (B) 4.14 kmph (C) 4.25 kmph (D) 4.4 kmph Ans: (B) 50. In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C
(A) 18 m
(B) 20 m
(C) 27 m
(D) 9m
Answer : (B) 20 m
50. In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C
(A) 18 m
(B) 20 m
(C) 27 m
(D) 9m
Answer: (B) 20 m
51. Vande Mataram the naƟonal song was a part of
(A) Grihadaha
(B) Durgesh Nandini
(C) Anand Math
(D) Bhagvad-Gita
Answer: (B) Durgesh Nandini
52. Mehta, Telang and Tyabji are credited for the organization of
(A) British Indian Association
(B) Indian League
(C) Bombay Presidency Association
(D) Indian Association
Answer: (C) Bombay Presidency Association
53. What is the name of Khushwant Singh’s autobiography?
(A) The End Racism
(B) The Last Moor Last Sigh
(C) None of these
(D) Truth Love and a Little Malice
Answer: (D) Truth Love and a Little Malice
54. Who among the following translated the autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?
(A) Chaudhary Charan Singh
(B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(C) Gobind Ballabh Pant
(D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: (D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
55. In India legal sovereignty is vested with
(A) the Judiciary
(B) the Constitution
(C) the President (D) the Cabinet
Answer: (B) the Constitution
56. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Union Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
(A) Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
(B) J.B Kripalani
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: (C) Jawaharlal Nehru
57. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution was
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(C) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
58. Who was the Chairman of the Constitution Assembly of India?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(D) Dr. B.N. Rau
Answer: (A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
59. The Constitution of India was enacted by a Constitution Assembly set up :
(A) Under the Indian Independence Act, 1947
(B) Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
(C) By the Indian National Congress
(D) Through a resolution of the provisional government
Answer: (B) Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
60. In which year the constituent assembly of India started functioning?
(A) 1946
(B) 1948
(C) 1945
(D) 1947
Answer: (A) 1946
61. The computer stores its program and data in its
(A) ALU
(B) Cache memory
(C) Control unit
(D) Memory
Answer: (D) Memory
62. A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a (A) Megabyte (B) Kilobyte (C) Gigabyte (D) Byte Ans: (D) 63. What is Anupam?
(A) A computer software
(B) A newly designed missile
(C) A supercomputer
(D) A research Institute
Answer: (B) A newly designed missile
64. What is measured in Cusec?
(A) Flow of water
(B) Purity of water
(C) Depth of water
(D) Quantity of water
Answer: (A) Flow of water
65. The smallest unit of length is
(A) Angstrom
(B) Micron
(C) Nanometer
(D) Fermi meter
Answer: (D) Fermi meter
66. ISI mark is not given to which of the following products?
(A) Cloth
(B) Hosiery goods
(C) Biscuits
(D) Electrical goods
Answer : (C) Biscuits
67. Bps stands for ____
(A) Bits per second
(B) Bytes per second
(C) Buard per second
(D) Biter per second
Answer: (A) Bits per second
68. Securities and Exchange Board of India is a
(A) Regulatory Body
(B) Quasi-Judicial body
(C) Advisory Body
(D) Constitutional Body
Answer: (A) Regulatory Body
69. The slack season in the Indian economy is
(A) Mar-April
(B) Sept-Dec
(C) Jan-June
(D) Feb-April
Answer: (C) Jan-June
70. Which of the following is not a part of national income?
(A) Profits
(B) Wages and Salaries
(C) Rent
(D) Interest on national debt
Answer: (D) Interest on national debt
71. ISRO’s Master Control Facility is in
(A) Orissa
(B) Karnataka
(C) Gujarat
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (B) Karnataka
72. The first Indian Satellite Aryabhata was launched in
(A) 1975
(B) 1979
(C) 1977
(D) 1972
Answer: (A) 1975
73. World’s first Green Helicopter tested in Germany named
(A) Nalocopter
(B) Domocopter
(C) Volocopter
(D) Greenocopter
Answer: (C) Volocopter
74. Which launcher is used for Chandrayaan-3?
(A) GSLV
(B) LVSM
(C) GSLV-Mk3
(D) PSLV
Answer: (C) GSLV-Mk3
75. What is the expected duration of the Chandrayaan-3 mission?
(A) 1 lunar day
(B) 1 lunar week
(C) 1 lunar month
(D) 1 lunar year
Answer: (C) 1 lunar month
76. Select the Synonyms of KEMP
(A) champion
(B) professional
(C) tent
(D) parasite
Answer: (D) parasite
77. Select the Synonyms of Magnificent
(A) Generous
(B) Splendid
(C) Magnanimous
(D) Modest
Answer: (B) Splendid
78. Select the Synonyms of Fragile
(A) Flexible
(B) Easily broken
(C) Soft
(D) Smooth
Answer: (B) Easily broken
79. Select the Synonyms of Fabulous
(A) Interesting
(B) Charming
(C) Beautiful
(D) Marvellous
Answer: (D) Marvellous
80. Select the Synonyms of Peculiar
(A) Surprising
(B) Tiring
(C) Same
(D) Strange
Answer: (D) Strange
81. Select the antonym of NOVEL
(A) naughty
(B) novelist
(C) banal
(D) nasty
Answer: (C) banal
82. Select the antonym of HARMONIOUS
(A) sonorous
(B) discordant
(C) concordant
(D) balanced
Answer: (B) discordant
83. Select the antonym of BOLD
(A) Timid
(B) nervous
(C) coy
(D) fearful
Answer: (A) Timid
84. Select the antonym of EXAGGERATE
(A) extravagant
(B) understate
(C) abundance
(D) excerpt
Answer: (B) understate
85. our words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word
(A) Correspondent
(B) Correspondant
(C) Correspendent
(D) Corespondent
Answer: (A) Correspondent
86. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word
(A) Alleviate
(B) Allaviate
(C) Alliveate
(D) Allaevate
Answer: (A) Alleviate
87. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word
(A) anticeptic
(B) anteceptic
(C) anticeptique
(D) antiseptic
Answer: (D) antiseptic
88. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word (A) immense
(B) imense
(C) immiense
(D) imminse
Answer: (A) immense
89. A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. We waste much time on trifles.
(A) Much time was wasted on trifles.
(B) Much time will be wasted on trifles.’
(C) Much time is wasted by us on trifle’s.
(D) Much time is wasted on trifles.
Answer : (C) Much time is wasted by us on trifle’s
90. A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. Look They have painted the door.
(A) Look I The door’s being painted.
(B) Look The door had been painted.
(C) Look f The door has been painted.
(D) Look I The door was painted.
Answer: (C) Look f The door has been painted
91. FCRA guidelines ________ that registered associations are required to submit an online annual report with ________ copies of income and expenditure statement, receipts and payment account, balance sheet among other documents for every financial year within nine months of the closure of the financial year.
(A) Presume, Hundreds
(B) Allow, Mutilated
(C) Mandate, Scanned
(D) Warned, Million
Answer: (C) Mandate, Scanned
92. He used to ________ the point that victory in any field needs ________ courage.
(A) emphasise, little
(B) stress, exemplary
(C) refute, no
(D) dismiss, formidable
Answer: (B) stress, exemplary
93. Read the following sentences to find where, there is any error in any part: The guests
(A)/ whom we were talking (B)/ about have arrived (C)/ are my relatives. (D)
(A) guests
(B) whom we were talking
(C) about have arrived
(D) are my relatives.
Answer: (B) whom we were talking
94. Read the following sentences to find where, there is any error in any part: He hates everybody
(A)/ and everything who (B)/ reminds him (C)/ of his blunder. (D)
(A) hates everybody
(B) and everything who
(C) reminds him
(D) of his blunder
Answer: (B) and everything who
95. a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Mother told me that I should listen to her first and then do anything as I pleased
(A) Mother said to me, “He should listen to her first and then do anything he pleases.”
(B) Mother said to me, “You should listen to me first and then do anything I pleased”
(C) Mother said to me, “You should listen to me first and then do anything as you please.”
(D) Mother said to me, “I should listen to me first and then do anything I please.”
Answer: (C) Mother said to me, “You should listen to me first and then do anything as you please.”
96. a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The spectators applauded the young athlete saying that he had broken all previous records.
(A) The spectators exclaimed to the young athlete, “You have broken all records.”
(B) The spectators said to the young athlete, “You broke all records.”
(C) The spectators said to the young athlete, “You had broken all records.”
(D) The spectators said to the young athlete, “Bravo! You have broken all records.”
Answer: (D) The spectators said to the young athlete, “Bravo! You have broken all records
97. choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence Action that is likely to make people very angry
(A) inflationary
(B) inflammable
(C) commensurable
(D) inflammatory
Answer: (D) inflammatory
98. A humorous drawing dealing with current events or politics.
(A) sketch
(B) illustration
(C) cartoon
(D) skit
Answer: (C) cartoon
99. Act of mercy killing
(A) suicide
(B) euthanasia
(C) immolation
(D) asphyxiation
Answer: (B) euthanasia
100. Reproducing or memorizing word for word
(A) verbatim
(B) verbose
(C) verbiage
(D) verbalism
Answer: (A) verbatim
