Wednesday 16 May 2012

Indian Civil Services Exam 2012-Free CSAT Model Paper 4-Part 1


Indian Civil Services Exam 2012-Free CSAT Model Paper 4-Part 1



1. A man can row three-quarters of a kilometer against the stream in 111/4 minutes and down the stream in 7 ½ minutes. The speed (in km/hr) of the man in still water is:

a)     2                     
b)     3                     
c)      4                     
d)     5



ANSWER: D


2. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats?

a)     2 : 3 : 4          
b)     6 : 7 : 8                      
c)      6 : 8 : 9                      
d)     None of these


ANSWER: A




Direction (3-7): study the following information carefully and answer the question given below:

P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, and Z are travelling to three destinations Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad in three different vehicles- Honda city, SwiftD’zire and Ford ikon. There are three females among them one in each car. There are at least two persons in each car.
R is not traveling with Q and W. T, a male, is traveling with only Z and they are not traveling to Chennai. P is traveling in Honda city to Hyderabad. S is sister of P and travels by Ford Ikon. V and R travel together. W does not travel to Chennai.


3. Members in which car are travelling to Chennai?

a)     Honda city                 
b)     Swift D’zire               
c)      Ford Ikon                   
d)     Either Swift D’zire or Ford Ikon
e)     None of these


ANSWER:  C


4. In which car four members travelling?


      a)     None         
b)     Honda city          
c)      Swift D’zire                 
d)     Ford Ikon 
e)     Honda city or Ford Ikon



ANSWER: A



5. Which of the following combinations represents in the three female members?


      a)     QST       
b)      WSZ              
c)      PSZ                 
d)   Cannot be determined
e)     None of these




ANSWER: D



6. Who is traveling with W?


      a)      only Q               
b)      only P             
c)     Both P and Q                    
d)     Cannot be determined
e)     None of these



ANSWER: C



7. Members in which of the following combinations are travelling in Honda city?


       a)    PRS               
b)      PQW           
c)    PWS             
d)   Data inadequate
e)    None of these



ANSWER: B


  

8. by selling a product with 20% profit, how much profit was earned?

I. The difference between cost and selling price is Rs. 40.
II. The selling price is 120 percent of the cost price.

a)     I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer
b)     II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer
c)      Either I or II alone sufficient to answer
d)     Both I and II are not sufficient to answer
e)     Both I and II are necessary to answer


ANSWER: A



9. The difference between simple interest and compound on Rs. 1200 for one year at 10% per annum reckoned half-yearly is:


a)     Rs. 2.50         
b)     Rs. 3              
c)      Rs. 3.75         
d)     Rs. 4  
e)     None of these




ANSWER: B



10. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

      a)      core     
b)      seeds          
c)      pulp    
d)     slice



ANSWER: D



11. Window is to pane as book is to


a)    novel  
b)    glass                          
c)     cover  
d)    page



ANSWER: D


12. If A + B means A is the brother of B; A - B means A is the sister of B and A x B means A is the father of B. Which of the following means that C is the son of M?



a)    M - N x C + F            
b)    F - C + N x M            
c)     N + M - F x C                        
d)    M x N - C + F




ANSWER: D




13. Ayesha's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?

a)     2 years          
b)     4 years          
c)      6 years          
d)     8 years



ANSWER: C



14. Two tailers X and Y are paid a total of Rs. 550 per week by their employer. If X is paid 120 percent of the sum paid to Y, how much is Y paid per week?



a)     Rs. 200          
b)     Rs. 250          
c)      Rs. 300          
d)     None of these




ANSWER : B




Direction (15-19): In each of the following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Give answer:

(1) If only (1) conclusion follows
(2) If sonly (2) conclusion follows
(3) If either (1) or (2) follows
(4) If neither (1) nor (2) follows and
(5) If both (1) and (2) follow.


15. Statements:
            All the locks are keys.          
All the keys are bats.                       
Some watches are bats.
Conclusions: Some bats are locks.        
Some watches are keys.
All the keys are locks.

a)     Only (1) and (2)         
b)     Only (1)          
c)      Only (2)          
d)     Only (1) and (3)



ANSWER: B



16. Statements:
Some keys are staplers.
Some staplers are stickers.
All the stickers are pens.
   Conclusions:
Some pens are staplers.                             
                        Some stickers are keys.                             
No sticker is key.
Some staplers are keys.

a)        Only (1) and (2)                   
b)     Only (2) and (4)                     
c)      Only (2) and (3)         
d)     Only (1) and (4) and either (2) or (3)



ANSWER:  D




17. Statements:
Some questions are answers.        
Some answers are writers. 
 All the writers are poets.
    Conclusions:     
Some writers are answers. 
Some poets are questions.
All the questions are poets.            
Some poets are answers.

a)              Only (1) and (2)    
b)              Only (1) and (4)    
c)               Only (1) and (3)    
d)              Only (2) and (4)




ANSWER:  A



18. Statements:
Some envelops are gums.  
Some gums are seals.        
Some seals are adhesives.
    Conclusions:     
Some envelopes are seals.
Some gums are adhesives.
Some adhesives are seals.
Some adhesives are gums.

a)       Only (3)     
b)       Only (1)        
c)       Only (2)       
d)      Only (4) 




ANSWER:  A



19. Statements:
All the papers are books.    
All the bags are books.                   
Some purses are bags.
  
 Conclusions:        

Some papers are bags.                  
Some books are papers.    
Some books are purses.


a)      Only (1)       
b)     Only (2) and (3)      
c)     Only (1) and (2)         
d)   Only (1) and (3)





ANSWER:   B




20. The average weight of 16 boys in a class is 50.25 kg and that of the remaining 8 boys is 45.15 kg. Find the average weights of all the boys in the class.

a)     47.55 kg        
b)     48 kg 
c)      48.55 kg                    
d)     49.25 kg




ANSWER:  C

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