Mepco Test - 5

Total points
25/50

Aptitude
Name of the Student *
Hanna S
Department *
Year *

1. The product of the first ‘n’ prime numbers, if 2 < n < 123, is,
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A. Always even
B. Always odd

C. Even if n is odd
D. Odd of n is even

2. If N = 0.252252252252…………, then N as a ratio of two integers is,

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A. 225/999
B. 28/111

C. 522/999
D. 25/999

3. The number of zeroes at the end of 72! is,

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A. 10
B. 7

C. 17
D. 16
Correct answer
D. 16

4. Remainder when 133 * 134 * 135 is divided by 11 is,

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A. 6

B. 5
C. 1
D. 0

5. If N= 0.25367676767…………, then N as a ratio of two integers is,

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A. 25367/99999
B. 25114/99900
C. 25114/99000

D. 11111/90000

6. The highest power of 6 in 138! is

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A. 136
B. 67
C. 70
D. 135
Correct answer
B. 67

7. Which of the following is necessary and sufficient condition for 60a + 9b2 +
15c3 to be divisible by 12, if a, b, c are integers?
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A. b is divisible by 8
B. b and c are divisible by 4
C. a, b and c are divisible by 2

D. b and c are divisible by 2

Correct answer
D. b and c are divisible by 2

8. Let N be a recurring decimal of the form, N = 0.xababababababab…….. where digits

x, a and b lie between 0 and 9. Further, at most one of them is zero. Then which of
the following numbers necessarily produces an integer, when multiplied by D?
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A. 18
B. 188

C. 198
D. 288
Correct answer
C. 198

9. The value of expression 1/(1×3)+1/(3×5)+....+1/(19×21)

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A. 9/19
B. 10/19
C. 10/21

D. 11/21

10. It is given that x is not equal to y. The number of 5-digit numbers of the form
26x5y that are divisible by 24 is
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A. 10

B. 9
C. 4
D. 5
Correct answer
C. 4

11. A certain number when divided by 871 gives a remainder 83. What is the
remainder when the same number is divided by 13?
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A. 19
B. 5

C. 21
D. Indeterminate

12. The remainder left when a positive integer M is divided by another positive
integer N is 3. And, when the fifth power of M is divided by N, there is no
remainder left. What is the number of possible values of N?
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A. 7
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

Correct answer
B. 4

13. Number of zeroes in in the product N = 5 * 10 * 15 * ____ * 80 is

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A. 10

B. 8
C. 15
D. 14
Correct answer
C. 15

14. Remainder when 11111111111111111111111………………………999 times divided by 625 is,

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A. 1
B. 0

C. 486
D. 386
Correct answer
C. 486

15. Remainder of 21000 when divided by 17 is,

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A. 16
B. 0
C. 1

D. 14

16. Remainder when 71n - 1 divided by 70 is,

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A. 69
B. 0

C. 1
D. 35

17. The difference of (1033-5) and (1018+x ) is divisible by 3 for which of the
following value of ‘x’?
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A. 3
B. 0

C. 4
D. 8
Correct answer
D. 8

18. If a, b and c are distinct integers. a and c are odd and positive, and b is
even and positive. Which of the following cannot be true?
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A. (a-c)2 b is even
B. (a-c) b2 is even

C. (a – b) c is odd
D. (a-b)2 c is even
Correct answer
D. (a-b)2 c is even

19. The remainder when 877 is divided by 127 is

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A. 0
B. 1

C. 126
D. 63
Correct answer
C. 126

20. Find the unit digit of 123123! × 23456782345678!

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A. 4
B. 8

C. 2
D. 6
Correct answer
D. 6

21. A drove of sheep and chickens have a total of 99 heads and feet. There are
twice as many chickens as sheep. How many of each are there?
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A. Nine sheep and Eighteen chickens
B. Ten sheep and Nine chickens

C. Eighteen sheep and Ten chickens

D. Eighteen sheep and Eighteen chickens
Correct answer
A. Nine sheep and Eighteen chickens

22. What two numbers have a product of 48 and, when the larger number is divided by
the smaller, a quotient of 3?
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A. 5, 15
B. 4, 12

C. 5, 12
D. 4, 15

23. On a man's tombstone, it is said that one sixth of his life was spent in
childhood and one twelfth as a teenager. One seventh of his life passed between the
time he became an adult and the time he married; five years later, his son was
born. Alas, the son died four years before he did. He lived to be twice as old as
his son did. How old did the man live to be?
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A. 84

B. 88
C. 81
D. 86
24. In a pile of 10 books, there are 3 of History, 3 of Hindi, 2 of Mathematics and
2 of English. Taking from above, there is an English book between a History and
Mathematics book, a History book between a Mathematics and an English book, a Hindi
book between an English and a Mathematics book, a Mathematics book between two
Hindi books and two Hindi books between a Mathematics and a History book. Book of
which subject is at the sixth position from top?
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A. English

B. Hindi
C. Mathematics
D. History
Correct answer
B. Hindi

25. Mr. A, Miss B, Mr. C and Miss D are sitting around a table and discussing their
trades. A. Mr. A sits opposite to cook B. Miss b sits right to the barber. C. The
washer man is on the left of the tailor D. Miss D sits opposite Mr. CWhat are the
trades of A and B?
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A. Tailor and Barber
B. Tailor and cook
C. Barber and cook

D. Washerman and cook

Correct answer
B. Tailor and cook

26. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. CopperB. Tin C. Brass D. Zinc
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

Correct answer
C. C

27. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. Poland B. Greece C. Spain D.
Korea
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

28. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. Curd B. Butter C. Oil D. cream
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A. A
B. B
C. C

D. D

29. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. EQLB. BHF C. KTI D. SXD E. JWM
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A. A
B. B
C. C

D. D
E. E
Correct answer
D. D

30. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. Printer B. Author C. PublisherD.
Correspondent E. Reader
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

E. E
Correct answer
E. E

31. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. HB B. ZU C. NI D. TO E. PK
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A. A

B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

32. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. KeraunophobiaB. TonitrophobiaC.
PhonophobiaD. Astraphobia
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A. A
B. B
C. C

D. D

33. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the group A. Sofa B. Bed C. DiwanD. Chair E.
Table
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

Correct answer
B. B

34. In each of the following questions one word is different from the rest. Find
out the word which does not belong to the groupA. Yokel B. Upshot C. Lout D.
Bumpkin
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A. A
B. B

C. C
D. D

35. In each question below, two statements are given followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Some trees are buses,
All buses are hatsConclusions: I] Some trees are hatsII] Some hats are treesIII]
All hats are buses IV] Some buses are hats
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A. None follow s
B. Only I, II and IV follow.
C. Only II , III and IV follow.
D. All Follow

E. None of these
Correct answer
B. Only I, II and IV follow.

36. In each question below, two statements are given followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: All bags are chalks. All
chalks are bottles. Conclusions: I] Some bottles are bags II] All bags are
bottlesIII] All bottles are bags IV] Some chalks are not bags
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A. Only I, II and IV follow
B. Only I , III and IV follow
C. Only II, III and IV follow
D. All Follow
E. none of these

Correct answer
B. Only I , III and IV follow

37. In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: All Men are married.
Some men are educated. Conclusions: I] Some married are educated. II] Some educated
are married.
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A. if only conclusion I follows
B. if only conclusion II follows
C. if either I or II follows
D. if neither I nor II follows
E. if both I and II follow.

Correct answer
A. if only conclusion I follows
38. In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Some fools are
intelligent. Some intelligent are great. Conclusions: I] Some fools are greatII]
All great are intelligent.
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A. if only conclusion I follows

B. if only conclusion II follows

C. if either I or II follows
D. if neither I nor II follows
E. if both I and II follow
Correct answer
D. if neither I nor II follows

39. In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: All birds are dogs. Some
dogs are cats. Conclusions: I] Some cats are not dogsII] All dogs are not birds
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A. if only conclusion I follows

B. if only conclusion II follows

C. if either I or II follows
D. if neither I nor II follows
E. if both I and II follow.
Correct answer
D. if neither I nor II follows

40. In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II. 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 conclusion and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Statements: Most clocks are fans.
Some fans are walls. Conclusions: I] Some walls are fansII] Some clocks are walls
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A. if only conclusion I follows;
B. if only conclusion II follows
C. if either I or II follows
D. if neither I nor II follows
E. if both I and II follow

Correct answer
D. if neither I nor II follows

41. Read and understand the paragraph carefully and choose one of the statements
given below that supports the question.The press should not be afraid of upholding
and supporting a just and righteous cause. It should not be afraid of criticising
the government in a healthy manner. The press has to be eternally vigilant to
protect the rights of the workers, backward and suppressed sections of the society.
It should also give a balanced view of the things so that people can be helped in
the formation of a healthy public opinion.The passage best supports the statement
that
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A. the freedom of press is essential for the proper functioning of democracy.
B. the press is the only means to project to the masses the policies of the
government.
C. press has a great role to play in a democracy.
D. the press can be used by the governments as an effective media for the
upliftment of the backward sections of society.

42. Read and understand the paragraph carefully and choose one of the statements
given below that supports the question.The only true education comes through the
stimulation of the child's power by the demands of the social situations in which
he finds himself. Through these demands he is stimulated to act as a member of a
unity, to emerge from his original narrowness of action and feeling, and to
conceive himself from the standpoint of the welfare of the group to which he
belongs.The passage best supports the statement that real education.
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A. will take place if the children imbibe action and feeling.
B. will take place if the children are physically strong
C. is not provided in our schools today
D. comes through the interaction with social situations

43. Find the correct orderA. But this does not mean that death was the Egyptians’
only preoccupation.B. Even papyri come mainly from pyramid temples.C. Most of our
traditional sources of information about the Old Kingdom are monuments of the rich
like pyramids and tombs.D. Houses in which ordinary Egyptians lived have not been
preserved, and when most people died they were buried in simple graves.E. We know
infinitely more about the wealthy people of Egypt than we do about the ordinary
people, as most monuments were made for the rich.
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A. CDBEA
B. ECDAB
C. EDCBA

D. DECAB

44. Find the correct orderA. Too much of the Labour movement, it symbolises the
brutality of the upper classes.B. And to everybody watching, the current mess over
foxhunting symbolises the government’s weakness. C. To foxhunting’s supporters,
Labour’s 1991 manifesto commitment to ban it symbolises the party’s metropolitan
roots and hostility to the countryside. D. Small issues sometimes have large
symbolic power. E. To those who enjoy thundering across the countryside in red
coats after foxes, foxhunting symbolises the ancient roots of rural lives.
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A. DEACB

B. ECDBA
C. CEADB
D. DBAEC

45. Find the correct orderA. In the case of King Merolchazzar’s courtship of the
Princess of the Outer Isles, there occurs a regrettable hitch.B. She acknowledges
the gifts, but no word of a meeting date follows.C. The monarch, hearing good
reports of a neighbouring princess, dispatches messengers with gifts to her court,
beseeching an interview.D. The princess names a date, and a formal meeting takes
place; after that everything buzzes along pretty smoothly.E. Royal love affairs in
olden days were conducted on the correspondence method.
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A. ACBDE
B. ABCDE
C. ECDAB

D. ECBAD

46. Find the correct orderA. Who can trace to its first beginnings the love of
Damon for Pythias, of David for Jonathan, of Swan for Edgar?B. Similarly with
men.C. There is about great friendships between man and man a certain inevitability
that can only be compared with the age- old association of ham and eggs.D. One
simply feels that it is one of the things that must be so.E. No one can say what
was the mutual magnetism that brought the deathless partnership of these wholesome
and palatable foodstuffs about
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A. ACBED
B. CEDBA

C. ACEBD
D. CEABD

47. Find the correct orderA. Events intervened, and in the late 1930s and 1940s,
Germany suffered from “over-branding”.B. The British used to be fascinated by the
home of Romanticism.C. But reunification and the federal government’s move to
Berlin have prompted Germany to think again about its image.D. The first foreign
package holiday was a tour of Germany organized by Thomas Cook in 1855.E. Since
then, Germany has been understandably nervous about promoting itself abroad.
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A. ACEBD
B. DECAB
C. BDAEC

D. DBAEC

48. Choose the correct phrase to find out the closest meaning of idiom & phrase.He
has rejoined office after a week and looks run down.
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A. Cheerful and bubbly
B. Weak and tried

C. Active and energetic

D. Busy and preoccupied

49. Choose the correct phrase to find out the closest meaning of idiom &
phrase.Charlie doesn’t work like getting too tired so he gets his assistant to do
all the donkey work.
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A. academic work
B. art work
C. home work
D. hard work

50. Choose the correct phrase to find out the closest meaning of idiom & phrase.Why
do you wish to treads on the toes?
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A. To give offence to them

B. To follow them grudgingly

C. To treat them indifferently
D. To be kicked by them
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