UPSC Prelims Miscellaneous Questions

Q.9145Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). I have been waiting here for the last two hours.

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Q.9146Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). I went to the shop to buy some stationeries .

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Q.9147Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). He asked for a bank loan also he didn’t have sufficient resources.

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Q.9148Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). If he had listening to me he would not have got lost.

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Q.9149Miscellaneous2016Easy

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of pqr ?

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Q.9150Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). You should to read the newspapers regularly if you want to be well-informed.

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Q.9151Miscellaneous2016Easy

Look at the underlined part of this question. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d). My old teacher gave many poor students money in spite of he was poor.

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Q.9152Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The exhibition committee (P) attractive and useful (Q) to make exhibition (R) making efforts (S) has been The proper sequence should be

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Q.9153Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The essay (P) like that of the human face (Q) because its variety is infinite (R) is a literary form (S) which is not easy to define The proper sequence should be

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Q.9154Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. Hardly had my brother descended from the plane (P) when the people (Q) waved and cheered (R) who had come to receive him (S) from the lounge The proper sequence should be

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Q.9155Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The clerk (P) on the desk (Q) left the money (R) in the safe (S) which he should have locked up The proper sequence should be

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Q.9156Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. According to an engineer (P) might hit the market next year (Q) a newly developed air-cooler system (R) that employed in conventional room coolers (S) which is based on a principle radically different from The proper sequence should be

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Q.9157Miscellaneous2016Easy

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of xyz ?

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Q.9158Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The small boy who (P) broke his leg (Q) fell down (R) and (S) climbed the wall The proper sequence should be

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Q.9159Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly. The statement (P) therefore you must listen carefully (Q) what the speaker has said (R) in order to understand (S) will be made just once The proper sequence should be

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Q.9160Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Akbar the great was a sagacious ruler.

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Q.9161Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was prepared to show my hand provided he agreed to do the same.

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Q.9162Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Do not give him a responsible job, he is immature .

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UPSC Prelims Miscellaneous Questions

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of pqr ?

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of xyz ?

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Akbar the great was a sagacious ruler.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was prepared to show my hand provided he agreed to do the same.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Do not give him a responsible job, he is immature .

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