[Download PDF] NICL Administrative Officer (AO) Finance Exam 2013 Question paper Paper with Solutions

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

Question 51

In each of the following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (A) and (B). 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 conclusion logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements: Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes.
Conclusions: A. Some mangoes are green.
B. Tixo is yellow.

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Solution

The data given to us:
Statements: Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes.

This can be intrepreted as:

Conclusions: A. Some mangoes are green which is a wrong conclusiom
B. Tixo is yellow which is again a wrong conclusion.
Neither I or II follow.

Question 52

A, D, H, M, ?, Z

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Solution

Here, there are two letters between A and D. There are three letters between D and H. There are four letters between H and M. Continuing with this trend, there will be five letters between M and next letter.
Therefore, the next letter is S.
Hence, the correct option is D.

Question 53

b e d f ? h j ?l

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Solution

Here two distinct patterns are followed,
1. After the first letter, we write third letter to the right.
2. For the next letter, we write the first letter to the left of the given letter.
Hence, letter suceeding 'f' will be 'i'.
Also, letter suceeding 'j' will be 'm'
Therefore, the correct option is option A.

Question 54

Choose the word which is different from the rest.

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Solution

Except Swan, no other animal/bird/reptile can fly.

Therefore, the odd one out is Swan.

The correct option is option A.

Question 55

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1 Key
2 Door
3 Lock
4 Room

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Solution

Here Key, Lock, Door and Room is the logical sequence of the given words.

So the correct sequence will be 1, 3, 2, 4.

Question 56

Find out which part of sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e.,No error
Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of beef (a)/ is a strong indication (b)/ higher meat cost to come. (c)/ No error (d)

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Solution

There is grammatical error is in part C of the sentence.
The preposition 'of' is missing.
Hence, the correct option is option C.

Question 57

Choose the one which best express the meaning of the word.
‘’Lurid’’

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Solution

Lurid means something which is horrifying or shocking.
Eg. The accident was described in lurid detail
Therefore, the correct option is option D.

Question 58

Fill in the blank:
As Shyam _________ retirement, he became more intelligent and active.

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Solution

Here, 'neared' suits the context well.
Therefore, the correct option is option D.

Question 59

Out of these four choices, select the word which you consider the most appropriate for the blank space.
All attempts to revive the finishing industry were_______ failure

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Solution

Here, 'foredoomed to' suits the context well.
It means 'predicted to'.
Therefore the correct option is option A.

Question 60

Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in passive/Active Voice.
We must respect the elders.

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Solution

Here, 'We' is subject while 'elders' is the object.
Therefore, to convert to passive voice the object will have to take active role.
Hence, the sentence in passive voice would read as:
The elders must be respected.
Therefore, the correct option is option B.

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NICL Administrative Officer (AO) Finance Exam 2013 Question paper

A, D, H, M, ?, Z

b e d f ? h j ?l

Choose the word which is different from the rest.

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.1 Key2 Door3 Lock4 Room

Find out which part of sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e.,No error Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of beef (a)/ is a strong indication (b)/ higher meat cost to come. (c)/ No error (d)

Choose the one which best express the meaning of the word. ‘’Lurid’’

Fill in the blank: As Shyam _________ retirement, he became more intelligent and active.

Out of these four choices, select the word which you consider the most appropriate for the blank space. All attempts to revive the finishing industry were_______ failure

Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in passive/Active Voice. We must respect the elders.

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Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1 Key
2 Door
3 Lock
4 Room

Find out which part of sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e.,No error
Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of beef (a)/ is a strong indication (b)/ higher meat cost to come. (c)/ No error (d)

Choose the one which best express the meaning of the word.
‘’Lurid’’

Fill in the blank:
As Shyam _________ retirement, he became more intelligent and active.

Out of these four choices, select the word which you consider the most appropriate for the blank space.
All attempts to revive the finishing industry were_______ failure

Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in passive/Active Voice.
We must respect the elders.