Test of the Day for NICL AO Mains Exam 2017

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Q1. The Government of India has enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 in terms of which the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises. As under a micro enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed ..............?

Solution:

The Government of India has enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 in terms of which the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises. As under a micro enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed Rs 25 lakhs.

Q2. Commercial Paper (CP) is an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note. In which year Commercial Paper was introduced in India?

Solution:

Commercial Paper (CP) is an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note. It was introduced in India in 1990.

Q3. English Language Day is celebrated on ....?

Solution:

English Language Day at the UN is celebrated on 23 April, the date traditionally observed as the birthday of William Shakespeare.

Q4. In which state Chandoli National Park is located-

Solution:

Chandoli National Park is an 317.67 km² National Park in Kolhapur District Maharashtra state, India, established in May 2004, Earlier it was a Wildlife Sanctuary declared in 1985. Chandoli Park is notable as the southern portion of the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, with Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary forming the northern part of the reserve.

Q5. Amazon India has launched an initiative called 'Amazon Classroom', a virtual training program to help sellers in learning online shopping. Name the CEO of Amazon.

Solution:

To make on-boarding easy for new sellers, Amazon India has launched an initiative called Amazon Classroom, a virtual training program to help teach them the nuances of online selling. Jeff Bezos is CEO of Amazon.

Directions (6-10): Study the information and answer the following questions:
In a certain code language
"person will store such" is coded as "VH@ UE# JL@ FN@ "
"over the demand for" is coded as " PR# FD@ IE# WR@ "
"current bout of trouble" is coded as " GF@ VT# PT@ SE# "

Q6. What is the code for ‘champion'?

Solution:
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Q7. What is the code for ‘perhaps'?

Q8. What is the code for ‘nothing'?

Q9. What is the code for ‘neither’?

Q10. What is the code for ‘things'?

Directions (11-15): What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following questions?

Q11.

Solution:

441-63=?×8
?=47.25

Q12.

Solution:

Q13. 0.008×0.01×0.0072÷(0.12×0.0004)=?

Solution:

Q14.

Solution:

Q15.

Solution:

Directions (16-20): Each sentence below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five words or set of words. Choose the word or set of words for each blank that fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Q16. The __________ have done everything possible to deceive the __________.

Solution:

unscrupulous-having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
gullible-easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.
the idea expressed is- the clever people take advantage of the simple/innocent people. hence, unscrupulous and gullible are appropriate fit in the sentence.

Q17. This projection of __________ female sexuality is everywhere we look and has been since that obscene phenomenon the “new lad” __________ its equally repellent female twin, the beer-swilling, bawdy “ladette”.

Solution:

voracious-engaging in an activity with great eagerness or enthusiasm.
spawn-To produce offspring in large numbers. Hence, voracious and spawned fill in the sentence correctly.

Q18. It’s small wonder that the Duke, when he __________ the newspapers, as he does at breakfast every morning, exclaims __________, “Let’s see what I did wrong yesterday!”

Solution:

peruse-read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way.
ruefully-in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner. Hence, peruse and ruefully fit correctly.

Q19. As I round the first curve of some __________ pass I feel the familiar tensing of the nerves, the onset of that curious __________ which will reach its peak with the highest point on the road and which will leave me, on the descent, with what I can describe as a sense of virtue.

Solution:

precipitous-dangerously high or steep.
exaltation-a feeling or state of extreme happiness. These two words express the conveyed meaning correctly.

Q20. Studies show that outbursts __________ and perpetuate anger, like a __________ blowing on fire.

Solution:

bellows-a device with an air bag that emits a stream of air when squeezed together with two handles, used for blowing air into a fire.
augment-make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.
Augment and bellows fit in the context of the sentence correctly and complete the idea logically.

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