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ENGLISH
Complete the sentences by choosing the most
appropriate option from the given lettered choices (A
to D) below each.
1. Almost everyone has trouble ______ at one time or another.
A.
B.
C.
D.

sleeping
for sleeping
sleep
slept

Each question below consists of a related pair of

words, followed by four lettered pairs of words.
Select the lettered pair that best expresses a
relationship similar to that expressed in the original
pair.
2. CARPENTER: SAW::
A.
B.
C.
D.

stenographer: typewriter
painter: brush
lawyer: brief
tailor: scissors

3. METAPHOR: LITERAL::
A.
B.
C.
D.

biography: accurate
melody: spoken
poem: rhythmic
anthem: patriotic

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most

nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital
letters.
4. EXAGGERATION:
A.
B.
C.
D.

strange
direct route
amplification
understatement

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Questions 5-9 are based on the following passage.

A great scholar recognized that, while all men should have equal
opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn
more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be
performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. He
said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and not suppress
his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go
to the common fund. Those with talent and opportunity would find their
fulfillment as trustees.
He extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all fields of life.
5. The scholar mentioned in the passage never believed in
A.
B.
C.
D.

social equality
equality of opportunities
political equality
complete equality in all respects

6. The scholars trusteeship concept is

A.
B.
C.
D.

a philosophy
applicable to social life only
applicable to all fields of life
irrelevant today

7. According to him, one can serve the society

A.
B.
C.
D.

if
if
if
if

one
one
one
one

is talented
used his talent wisely
earned well
worked honestly

8. The passage primarily discusses the scholars

A.
B.
C.
D.

Character
Views
Services
Personality

9. He believed that a man of intellect should

A.
B.
C.
D.

earn as much as he needs

earn for others, not for himself
earn more and not suppress his talent
live on charity

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ANALYTICAL REASONING
Questions 10-13
An editor must choose five articles to be published in the upcoming issue of
an arts review. The only articles available for publication are theater articles
F, G, H and J, and dance articles K, L, M and O.
At least three of the five published articles must be dance articles.
If J is chosen, then M cannot be.
If F is chosen, then J must also be chosen.
10.If M is not chosen for the issue, which of the following must be chosen?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

F
G
H
J
K

11.How many acceptable groupings of articles include J?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

One
Two
Three
Four
Five

12.The choice of which article makes only one group of articles acceptable?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

F
G
J
L
M

13.If G is chosen for the issue, which of the following must be true?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

J is not chosen
Exactly three dance articles are chosen
H is not chosen
All four of the dance articles are chosen
F is not chosen

Travelers may enter and remain in the Republic for up to 59 days. If a

traveler is to stay for more than seven days, however, a special visa is
required.
14.If the statements above are true, which of the following must also be
true?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

A traveler who is staying in the Republic for 14 days must have

a special visa
Many travelers who stay in the Republic do not need visas
Some travelers who stay in the Republic for more than seven
days do not have the appropriate visas
Travelers who stay less than seven days in the Republic do not
need visas
Travelers who merely pass through the Republic while this
route to other destinations do not need visas

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
15.Radar cannot determine:
A.
B.
C.
D.

Size of object
Speed of object
Distance of object
Direction of motion of object

16.Usama bin Ladin was a citizen of:

A.
B.
C.
D.

Afghanistan
Libya
Iraq
Saudi Arabia

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SUBJECT
17.The gauss is a unit of:
A.
B.
C.
D.

Overall magnetic field strength

Ampere-turns
Magnetic flux density
Magnetic power

18.Rate of doing work is called:

A.
B.
C.
D.

Energy
Power
Force
None of the above

19.A person who designs a computer program is:

A.
B.
C.
D.

A designer
An analyst
A programmer
None of the above

20.A _____ is a computer network used for communication among

computer devices close to one person.
A.
B.
C.
D.

Personal area network

LAN
WAN
All of the above

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Answer KEYS
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Right Choice
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D
C
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A
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C
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