GDS to MTS & Postman Exam 2020 (Bihar Circle) – Complete 75 Questions Mock Test & Answer Key | PostalRadar
GDS to MTS & Postman Exam 2020 – Bihar Circle Question Paper & Mock Test
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Q1. Rule governing packing:
- (A) Rule 12 of PO Guide part-1
- (B) Rule 15 of PO Guide part-1
- (C) Rule 16 of PO Guide part-1
- (D) Rule 18 of PO Guide part-1
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule 15 of PO Guide part-1
Q2. Rule governing refusal of articles:
- (A) Rule 49 of PO Guide part-1
- (B) Rule 50 of PO Guide part-1
- (C) Rule 51 of PO Guide part-1
- (D) Rule 52 of PO Guide part-1
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule 50 of PO Guide part-1
Q3. Rule governing manner of affixing postage stamp:
- (A) Rule 20 of PO Guide part-1
- (B) Rule 22 of PO Guide part-1
- (C) Rule 23 of PO Guide part-1
- (D) Rule 25 of PO Guide part-1
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Correct Answer: (C) Rule 23 of PO Guide part-1
Q4. Postman book is printed as....
- (A) MS-25
- (B) MS-26
- (C) MS-27
- (D) MS-27 A
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Correct Answer: (C) MS-27
Q5. A Supervisor speed post centre submits his daily report in:
- (A) MS-85
- (B) MS-84
- (C) MS-83
- (D) MS-82
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Correct Answer: (C) MS-83
Q6. Rule governing receipt of articles for delivery:
- (A) Rule-112 of PO Manual Vol. VI Part-1
- (B) Rule-113 of PO Manual Vol. VI Part-III
- (C) Rule-114 of PO Manual Vol. VI Part-III
- (D) Rule-115 of PO Manual Vol. VI Part-III
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule-113 of PO Manual Vol. VI Part-III
Q7. Rule governing posting of registered newspaper:
- (A) Rule 58 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (B) Rule 59 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (C) Rule 60 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (D) Rule 60 A of Postal Manual Vol. V
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Correct Answer: (A) Rule 58 of Postal Manual Vol. V
Q8. Rule governing treatment of late letters:
- (A) Rule 61 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (B) Rule 62 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (C) Rule 63 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (D) Rule 64 of Postal Manual Vol. V
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Correct Answer: (A) Rule 61 of Postal Manual Vol. V
Q9. Rule regarding preservation of seal and bags:
- (A) Rule 142 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (B) Rule 143 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (C) Rule 144 of Postal Manual Vol. V
- (D) Rule 146 of Postal Manual Vol. V
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule 143 of Postal Manual Vol. V
Q10. Cases which shall always be reported to Head of the Region:
- (A) Highway robbery of Mail or cash
- (B) All cases under section 52 of PO Act
- (C) None of the above
- (D) Both (a) & (b)
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Correct Answer: (D) Both (a) & (b)
Q11. Period of preservation of invoices of articles received from stock depot is:
- (A) 6 months
- (B) 18 months
- (C) 2 years
- (D) 3 years
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Correct Answer: (D) 3 years
Q12. The window of mail van section should be kept closed:
- (A) Throughout the beat of the section
- (B) When the train is in motion
- (C) When the train is drawn up at railway platform till departure
- (D) None of the above
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Correct Answer: (C) When the train is drawn up at railway platform till departure
Q13. In Mail Office, insured check sheet is to be maintained by:
- (A) The HSA/Supervisor
- (B) Mail sorting assistant
- (C) Insured registration PA
- (D) SSRM
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Correct Answer: (C) Insured registration PA
Q14. Rule regarding second class mail:
- (A) Rule 157-A of PM Vol. VII
- (B) Rule 158 of PM Vol. VII
- (C) Rule 159 of PM Vol. VII
- (D) Rule 160 of PM Vol. VII
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule 158 of PM Vol. VII
Q15. Rule regarding duties of Mail Man:
- (A) Rule 146 of PM Vol. VII
- (B) Rule 147 of PM Vol. VII
- (C) Rule 148 of PM Vol. VII
- (D) Rule 149 of PM Vol. VII
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Correct Answer: (B) Rule 147 of PM Vol. VII
Q16. First class Head Office is under the control and supervision of:
- (A) Senior Postmaster
- (B) Branch Postmaster
- (C) Chief Postmaster
- (D) Sub Postmaster
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Correct Answer: (C) Chief Postmaster
Q17. Franking machine issued under valid licence of Head of Postal Division can be used:
- (A) In that particular postal Division only
- (B) Anywhere in India
- (C) Anywhere in Circle
- (D) Anywhere in the world
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Correct Answer: (A) In that particular postal Division only
Q18. Stamps other than Indian Stamps which cannot be recognized in payment of postage:
- (A) Shall be defaced
- (B) Such article shall be detained by Post Office
- (C) Shall be removed from article
- (D) Shall not be defaced
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Correct Answer: (D) Shall not be defaced
Q19. Which is not true regarding 'Poste Restante'?
- (A) It is intended to be used by travelers and strangers
- (B) They cannot use it after three months
- (C) Such article is kept for 1 year in post office
- (D) There must be name of addressee and post office on such article
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Correct Answer: (C) Such article is kept for 1 year in post office
Q20. Which is not true regarding 'Direct Post'?
- (A) Minimum quantity shall be 1000 articles
- (B) Length and width shall not exceed A3 size
- (C) Article shall have proper address
- (D) All of the above
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Correct Answer: (C) Article shall have proper address
Q21. Which of the following is prohibited in inland postal transmission?
- (A) Explosives under Indian Explosive Act 1884
- (B) Any living thing
- (C) Gold coin exceeding Rs. 10000 value
- (D) All of the above
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Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
Q22. Which is true regarding features of International Tracked Packet Service (ITPS)?
- (A) Packets only up to 5 kg can be sent
- (B) Does not need custom clearance
- (C) Track and trace facility not available
- (D) Available only for Asia Pacific countries
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Correct Answer: (D) Available only for Asia Pacific countries
Q23. Which is not true regarding 'insured bag'?
- (A) Gives cover to insured parcel
- (B) These are not due bags
- (C) These do not contain any list of contents
- (D) Never enclosed inside parcel bag/mail bag
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Correct Answer: (D) Never enclosed inside parcel bag/mail bag
Q24. Which is true regarding 'Special bags'?
- (A) These are due bags
- (B) Contains registered articles only
- (C) Contains correspondence between two branch offices
- (D) When dispatched they are treated as unusual bags
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Correct Answer: (D) When dispatched they are treated as unusual bags
Q25. Rule regarding 'Poste Restante':
- (A) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 60
- (B) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 65
- (C) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 67
- (D) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 72
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Correct Answer: (B) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 65
Q26. Which of the following is not true regarding B.O. daily account?
- (A) SPM will verify all daily accounts of B.O.s
- (B) SPM must verify postage in transit
- (C) SPM will sign B.O. daily account each day
- (D) Rules regarding B.O. daily account are contained in Rule 3 of Postal Manual Vol. VI Part III
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Correct Answer: (D) Rules regarding B.O. daily account are contained in Rule 3 of Postal Manual Vol. VI Part III
Q27. Rule regarding cash office is contained in:
- (A) Rule 4 of PM Vol. VI Part III
- (B) Rule 5 of PM Vol. VI Part III
- (C) Rule 6 of PM Vol. VI Part III
- (D) Rule 7 of PM Vol. VI Part III
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Correct Answer: (D) Rule 7 of PM Vol. VI Part III
Q28. SO is supplied with funds in the following way when cash is insufficient:
- (A) By drawing cash from the bank of its bank station
- (B) By remittance from other SO
- (C) By remittance from HO
- (D) All of the above
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Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
Q29. Which of the following is true?
- (A) Rule regarding account bag is contained in Rule 42 of PM Vol VI Part III
- (B) Account bag of SOs will be opened by treasurer
- (C) Cash bag from SOs is not a due bag
- (D) Cash bag shall be kept overnight under the joint custody of treasurer and a PA
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Correct Answer: (B) Account bag of SOs will be opened by treasurer
Q30. Which of the following is correct regarding PM Vol VI Part III?
- (A) Closing of bags for BOs: Rule 66
- (B) Checking of BO daily accounts: Rule 69
- (C) BO summary: Rule 87
- (D) Instructions for delivery: Rule 114
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Correct Answer: (A) Closing of bags for BOs: Rule 66
Q31. Post Office Guide Part-1 Rule 17 contains:
- (A) Franking machines
- (B) Posting of coins
- (C) Packing
- (D) Sealing
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Correct Answer: (B) Posting of coins
Q32. Which of the following article must be presented in post office for booking?
- (A) Registered letter
- (B) VPP article
- (C) Insured article
- (D) All of the above
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Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
Q33. Which of the following is true?
- (A) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 28 deals with articles bearing indefinite address
- (B) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 30 deals with addition of senders' address
- (C) As per P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 28 articles with indefinite address shall not be delivered
- (D) Rule-29 of P.O. Guide Part-1 is about mails to Navy personnel
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Correct Answer: (B) P.O. Guide Part-1 Rule 30 deals with addition of senders' address
Q34. Which of the following is not true?
- (A) Registered article may be detained for 07 days if addressee is not found
- (B) Registered articles in large number to be delivered to a firm may be entered in a special duplicate list
- (C) A parcel weighing more than 10 Kg will be delivered only through delivery window
- (D) A parcel which does not exceed 10 Kg in weight shall be issued for delivery twice
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Correct Answer: (D) A parcel which does not exceed 10 Kg in weight shall be issued for delivery twice
Q35. Post office may recover charges due of delivery from addressee if he refuses to pay:
- (A) By withholding the article
- (B) It is contained in Rule 52 of P.O Guide part-1
- (C) Both of the above are correct
- (D) Both of the above are incorrect
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Correct Answer: (C) Both of the above are correct
Q36. Rule governing Air Mail services:
- (A) P.O guide part-1 Rule-153
- (B) P.O guide part-1 Rule-157
- (C) P.O guide part-I Rule-163
- (D) P.O guide part-1 Rule-167
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Correct Answer: (B) P.O guide part-1 Rule-157
Q37. Rule governing Insurance of Postal articles:
- (A) P.O. Guide part-1 Rule-171
- (B) P.O. Guide part-1 Rule-162
- (C) P.O. Guide part-1 Rule-170
- (D) P.O. Guide part-1 Rule-172
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Correct Answer: (D) P.O. Guide part-1 Rule-172
Q38. Rule governing prohibited articles:
- (A) P.O Guide Part-1 Rule-229
- (B) P.O Guide Part-I Rule-205
- (C) P.O Guide Part-1 Rule-209
- (D) P.O Guide Part-1 Rule-215
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Correct Answer: (C) P.O Guide Part-1 Rule-209
Q39. Express parcel is delivered:
- (A) To the doorstep
- (B) Partly at window, partly at the door steps
- (C) As per demand of the customer
- (D) Only at the post office
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Correct Answer: (A) To the doorstep
Q40. Address of payee of an e-MO which has not been paid can be changed:
- (A) Without additional charge on the remitter
- (B) 25% of the first commission on the remitter
- (C) 50% of the first commission on the remitter
- (D) 10% of the first commission on the remitter
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Correct Answer: (A) Without additional charge on the remitter
Q41. APY is available for any individual who has attained the age of:
- (A) 18 years and is below 45 years
- (B) 18 years and is below 35 years
- (C) 18 years and is below 40 years
- (D) 18 years and is below 50 years
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Correct Answer: (C) 18 years and is below 40 years
Q42. Gazetted Head Post Offices are under the control and supervision of:
- (A) HSG-I Postmaster
- (B) Grade-III Postmaster
- (C) Group B officer
- (D) Inspector
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Correct Answer: (C) Group B officer
Q43. Key of cage TB is to be forwarded in:
- (A) Open condition
- (B) Registered cover
- (C) Ordinary cover
- (D) Sealed cover
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Correct Answer: (D) Sealed cover
Q44. Which of the following regarding post office guide is not correct?
- (A) Part-1: Rules and Regulations of inland post
- (B) Part-2: Rules and regulations of foreign post
- (C) Part-III: Rules regarding PLI
- (D) Part-IV: Post Office Savings Bank
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Correct Answer: (C) Part-III: Rules regarding PLI
Q45. PO Guide Part-1 Rule 94 contains:
- (A) Suggestions and complaint book
- (B) Secrecy
- (C) Acceptance of cheques
- (D) Issue of post office forms
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Correct Answer: (C) Acceptance of cheques
Q46. Rule 102 of PO Guide part-1 is regarding:
- (A) Biological specimen
- (B) Open panel envelopes
- (C) Transparent envelopes
- (D) Cinematograph film
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Correct Answer: (D) Cinematograph film
Q47. Dimensions of post cards of private manufacturer can be:
- (A) Not greater than 15cm x 10.5cm or not less than 10cm x 7cm
- (B) Not greater than 10cm x 5cm and not less than 10cm x 5cm
- (C) Not greater than 10cm x 6cm and not less than 10cm x 7cm
- (D) Not greater than 10cm x 5cm and not less than 10cm x 4cm
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Correct Answer: (A) Not greater than 15cm x 10.5cm or not less than 10cm x 7cm
Q48. Which is not true regarding registered newspaper?
- (A) It shall be published at interval not more than thirty one days
- (B) It shall have bonafide list of subscribers
- (C) It cannot have advertisements
- (D) It can have political news
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Correct Answer: (C) It cannot have advertisements
Q49. Rule regarding redirecting of mail:
- (A) Rule 67 of P.O. guide part-1
- (B) Rule 74 of P.O. guide part-1
- (C) Rule 77 of P.O. guide part-1
- (D) Rule 82 of P.O. guide part-1
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Correct Answer: (A) Rule 67 of P.O. guide part-1
Q50. Rule 136 of P.O. guide part-1 contains:
- (A) Exemption from postal fee for blind literature packets
- (B) Custom clearance
- (C) Philately deposit account
- (D) Insured articles
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Correct Answer: (A) Exemption from postal fee for blind literature packets
Q51. Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to pre-independence India?
- (A) Dutch
- (B) English
- (C) French
- (D) Portuguese
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Correct Answer: (C) French
Q52. Who was Governor General of India during 1857 revolt?
- (A) Lord Canning
- (B) Lord Dalhousie
- (C) Lord Hardinge
- (D) Lord Lytton
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Correct Answer: (A) Lord Canning
Q53. Quit India Movement was launched in response to:
- (A) Cabinet mission plan
- (B) Cripps proposal
- (C) Simon Commission report
- (D) Wavell plan
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Correct Answer: (B) Cripps proposal
Q54. Waterfalls 'Victoria' is associated with river:
- (A) Amazon
- (B) Missouri
- (C) St. Lawrence
- (D) Zambezi
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Correct Answer: (D) Zambezi
Q55. Onge tribe live in:
- (A) Andaman Nicobar Island
- (B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- (C) Daman and Diu
- (D) Lakshadweep
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Correct Answer: (A) Andaman Nicobar Island
Q56. Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley (or question on river flow)?
- (A) Ganga
- (B) Yamuna
- (C) Godavari
- (D) Narmada / Tapi
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Correct Answer: (D) Narmada / Tapi (Official Key: D)
Q57. Ten Degree Channel separates:
- (A) Andaman and Nicobar
- (B) Nicobar and Sumatra
- (C) Maldives and Lakshadweep
- (D) Sumatra and Diu
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Correct Answer: (A) Andaman and Nicobar
Q58. Ninth Schedule for the Constitution was added by:
- (A) First Amendment
- (B) Eighth Amendment
- (C) Ninth Amendment
- (D) Forty Second Amendment
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Correct Answer: (A) First Amendment
Q59. Which of the following countries is not a part of BRICS countries?
- (A) Brazil
- (B) Indonesia
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Russia
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Correct Answer: (B) Indonesia
Q60. Which of the following countries is not a part of BRICS countries? (Repeated in official paper)
- (A) Brazil
- (B) Indonesia
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Russia
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Correct Answer: (B) Indonesia
Q61. Which of the following is smallest fraction?
- (A) 4/7
- (B) 5/13
- (C) 6/11
- (D) 3/5
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Correct Answer: (B) 5/13
Q62. 32/3 + 46/9 - 14/3 = ?
- (A) 100/9
- (B) 10
- (C) 11
- (D) 103/9
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Correct Answer: (A) 100/9
Q63. If half the journey is travelled at the speed of 15 km/h and another half is travelled at 12 km/h, the average speed of the whole journey is?
- (A) 13 1/3 km/h
- (B) 15 1/5 km/h
- (C) 16 km/h
- (D) 18 km/h
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Correct Answer: (A) 13 1/3 km/h
Q64. If 35% of a number is 112, then the number is:
- (A) 380
- (B) 300
- (C) 320
- (D) 35
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Correct Answer: (C) 320
Q65. On selling 144 bicycles, Ram lost the selling price of 6 bicycles. His percentage loss is:
- (A) 4%
- (B) 6%
- (C) 8%
- (D) 10%
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Correct Answer: (A) 4%
Q66. If 15 pumps of equal capacity can fill a tank in 7 days, then how many extra pumps will be required to fill the tank in 5 days?
- (A) 6
- (B) 7
- (C) 17
- (D) 21
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Correct Answer: (A) 6
Q67. A sum of money becomes 4 times in 20 years at simple interest. Rate of interest is?
- (A) 10%
- (B) 15%
- (C) 12%
- (D) 16%
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Correct Answer: (B) 15%
Q68. The average of consecutive odd numbers till 9 is:
- (A) 3
- (B) 5
- (C) 7
- (D) 9
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Correct Answer: (B) 5
Q69. If 15 men can reap a field in 40 days, then in how many days will 20 men reap the field?
- (A) 20 days
- (B) 25 days
- (C) 30 days
- (D) 35 days
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Correct Answer: (C) 30 days
Q70. Average of 133, 233, 333 and 433 is:
- (A) 283
- (B) 284
- (C) 285
- (D) 286
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Correct Answer: (A) 283
Q71. Find the number at (?): 1, 4, 9, 16, ?, 36
- (A) 26
- (B) 25
- (C) 24
- (D) 23
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Correct Answer: (B) 25
Q72. Find the next number: 3, 10, 19, 30, ?
- (A) 40
- (B) 41
- (C) 42
- (D) 43
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Correct Answer: (D) 43
Q73. Find the missing number: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, ?, 22
- (A) 15
- (B) 16
- (C) 17
- (D) 18
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Correct Answer: (B) 16
Q74. Find the next number: 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
- (A) 36
- (B) 46
- (C) 56
- (D) 66
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Correct Answer: (A) 36
Q75. 20 : 30 :: 110 : ?
- (A) 123
- (B) 231
- (C) 312
- (D) 132
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Correct Answer: (D) 132
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