PGCE Entry Mock Test 15 - Online MCQ Exam

How many intermediate (diagonal) directions are there?

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4 4
8 8
2 2
6 6

The Cold War was between:

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USA and USSR USA and USSR
UK and Germany UK and Germany
USA and China USA and China
France and Russia France and Russia

First Indian woman in space:

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Kalpana Chawla Kalpana Chawla
Sunita Williams Sunita Williams
Rakesh Sharma Rakesh Sharma
Valentina Valentina

The boundary line between India and China is:

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McMahon Line McMahon Line
Radcliff Line Radcliff Line
Durand Line Durand Line
38th Parallel 38th Parallel

The 49th Parallel separates:

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USA and Canada USA and Canada
North and South Korea North and South Korea
France and Germany France and Germany
India and Pakistan India and Pakistan

Enough : Excess : : Sufficiency : ___________?

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Adequacy Adequacy
Surplus Surplus
Competency Competency
Import Import

Contiguous is most similar to__________?

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Catching Catching
Divided Divided
Adjoining Adjoining
Circumstantial Circumstantial

If DISPLAY is shifted by -8, what is the result?

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VAKHDSQ VAKHDSQ
WBLIETS R WBLIETS R
UAJGCR P UAJGCR P
TZIFBQO TZIFBQO

2, 7, 27, 107, 427, ?

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1262 1262
1707 1707
4027 4027
4207 4207

Violating an Apartment Lease occurs when a tenant does something prohibited by the legally binding document that he or she has signed with a landlord. Which situation below is the best example of Violating an Apartment Lease?

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Tim has decided to move to another city, so he calls his landlord to tell him that he is not interested in renewing his lease when it expires next month.
Valerie recently lost her job and, for the last three months, has neglected to pay her landlord the monthly rent they agreed upon in writing when she moved into her apartment eight months ago.
Mark writes a letter to his landlord that lists numerous complaints about the apartment he has agreed to rent for two years.
Leslie thinks that her landlord is neglecting the building in which she rents an apartment. She calls her attorney to ask for advice.

If CAT is coded as DBW using position-based shift, what is RAT coded as?

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RAW RAW
SCW SCW
RCW RCW
DBW DBW

A student got twice as many sums wrong as he got right. If he attempted 48 sums in all, how many did he solve correctly ?

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12 12
16 16
18 18
24 24

Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer : I. The Government has decided to hold a single entrance test for admission to all the medical colleges in India. II. The State Government has debarred students from other States to apply for the seats in the medical colleges in the State.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

KEN

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Ignorance Ignorance
Witness Witness
Trial Trial
Knowledge Knowledge

Accommodation : Rent : : Journey : _____________?

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Expense Expense
Octroi Octroi
Freight Freight
Fare Fare

In which year did Christopher Columbus discover America?

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1491 1491
1492 1492
1493 1493
1494 1494

STRINGENT

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Dry Dry
Strained Strained
Rigorous Rigorous
Shrill Shrill

Mount Kilimanjaro is in:

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Tanzania Tanzania
Kenya Kenya
Uganda Uganda
South Africa South Africa

Complete: Z, Y, W, T, P, ?

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K K
L L
M M
J J

Synonym of “rendition” is _________?

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interpretation interpretation
imitation imitation
report report
reparation reparation

Statement : Researchers are feeling agitated as libraries are not equipped to provide the right information to the right users at the right time in the required format. Even the users are riot aware about the various services available for them. Courses of Action : I. All the information available to the libraries should be computerised to provide faster services to the users. II. Library staff should be trained in computer operations.

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Only I follows Only I follows
Only II follows Only II follows
Either I or II follows Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow Both I and II follow

In a class of 56 students, P ranks 20th from the top and Q ranks 25th from the top. How many students are between them?

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3 3
5 5
4 4
6 6

He said, "The mice will play, when the cat is away."

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He said that the mice will play when the cat is away.
He said that the mice would play when the cat was away.
He said that the mice would play when the cat would be away.
He said that the mice shall play, when the cat is away.

Which month has 31 days: April or May?

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April April
May May
Both Both
Neither Neither

A disease that spreads over a large area:

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Academic Academic
Epidemic Epidemic
Incorrigible Incorrigible
Invincible Invincible

I shall not go untill I am invited.

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till I am invited till I am invited
Unless I am invited Unless I am invited
if not I am invited if not I am invited
No improvement No improvement

Chapati is to Cook as Meat is to?

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Boil Boil
Fry Fry
Bake Bake
Roast Roast

A is older than B by 3 years. B is older than C by 4 years. C is older than D by 2 years. If D is 15 years old, how old is A?

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24 24
25 25
23 23
26 26

My uncle promised me a present.

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A present was promised by my uncle to me.
I was promised a present by my uncle. I was promised a present by my uncle.
I had been promised a present by my uncle.
I was promised by my uncle a present. I was promised by my uncle a present.

A ranks 20th from the top and 25th from the bottom. How many students are there?

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43 43
45 45
44 44
42 42

The oldest university in Europe is:

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Bologna Bologna
Oxford Oxford
Paris Paris
Cambridge Cambridge

AUGUST

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Common Common
Ridiculous Ridiculous
Dignified Dignified
Petty Petty

He devotes much of his time __________ for the future.

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to planning to planning
to plan to plan
plan plan
planning planning

Choose analogous pair: Defunct : Life

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Stagnant : Motion Stagnant : Motion
Orderly : Pattern Orderly : Pattern
Arid : Desert Arid : Desert
Obese : Weight Obese : Weight

The Synonym of Abstemious is___________?

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Diligent Diligent
Confused Confused
Moderate Moderate
None of these None of these

What is the longest mountain range in the world?

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Andes Andes
Himalayas Himalayas
Rockies Rockies
Alps Alps

We had to pay more taxi fare because the driver brought us by a ...... route.

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circular circular
circumscribed circumscribed
longest longest
circuitous circuitous

Muhammad Ali was famous for:

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Wrestling Wrestling
Boxing Boxing
Karate Karate
Judo Judo

Question: How is Sulekha related to Nandini ? Statements: Sulekha's husband is the only son of Nandini's mother. Sulekha's brother and Nandini's husband are cousins.

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I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient Both I and II are sufficient

The man who has committed such a serious crime must get the mostly severe punishment.

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be getting the mostly severely be getting the mostly severely
get the most severe get the most severe
have got the most severely have got the most severely
have been getting the severe most have been getting the severe most
No correction required No correction required

A group of Apes is called?

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Pod Pod
Herd Herd
Shrewdness Shrewdness
Drove Drove

What is absolute zero temperature?

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-100°C -100°C
-200°C -200°C
-273°C -273°C
-300°C -300°C

Poverty and Un-British Rule in India was written by:

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Dadabhai Naoroji Dadabhai Naoroji
R.C. Dutt R.C. Dutt
Gandhi Gandhi
Gokhale Gokhale

Complete: C, F, I, L, ?

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N N
O O
P P
M M

Four words are given, out of which three are same in a certain way while the rest one is different. Find out the different one.

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Teacher Teacher
Principal Principal
Student Student
Lecturer Lecturer

RECALCITRANT : OBEDIENT :: OBSTINATE : ?

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Stubborn Stubborn
Difficult Difficult
Compliant Compliant
Rebellious Rebellious

Vissu said, "We passed by a beautiful lake when we went on a trip to Goa."

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Vissu said that they passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
Vissu said that they has passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.
Vissu said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
Vissu said they passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.

Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should system of offering jobs only to the wards of government employees be introduced in all government offices in India? Arguments : I. No. It denies opportunity to many deserving individuals and government may stand to lose in the long run. II. No. It is against the principle of equality, does not government owe its responsibility to all its citizens?

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

Antonym of felicitous is___________?

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inopportune inopportune
devout devout
lavish lavish
miser miser

The prevention of accidents makes it necessary not only that safety devices be used to guard exposed machinery but also that mechanics be instructed in safety rules which they must follow for their own protection, and that lighting in the plant be adequate. The passage best supports the statement that industrial accidents -

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are always avoidable; are always avoidable;
may be due to ignorance. may be due to ignorance.
cannot be entirely overcome. cannot be entirely overcome.
can be eliminated with the help of safety rules.
usually result from inadequate machinery.

With great efforts his son succeeded in convincing him not to donate his entire wealth to an orphanage ......

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and lead the life of a wealthy merchant and lead the life of a wealthy merchant
but to a home for the forsaken children but to a home for the forsaken children
and make an orphan of himself and make an orphan of himself
as the orphanage needed a lot of donations
as the orphanage had been set up by him as the orphanage had been set up by him

GOAD :

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Soothe Soothe
Save Save
Irritate Irritate
Worship Worship

There is no point ____ arguing?

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to to
over over
in in
on on

Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?

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why did not you speak why did not you speak
that why did you not speak that why did you not speak
why you did not speak why you did not speak
why did you not spoke why did you not spoke
No correction required No correction required

What is next: 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, ?

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22 22
20 20
24 24
26 26

Grammy Award is related to:

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Music Music
Cinema Cinema
Literature Literature
Journalism Journalism

YOB:

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Aggressive Aggressive
Intelligent Intelligent
Annoyed Annoyed
Humble Humble

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