The
Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant Examination Key is prepared by
Akula. Praveen Kumar, Sub Postmaster, Papannapet SO-502303(Medak
division Mob no. 9849636361, 8019549939) in good faith of Postal
Assistant exam aspirants. Author of blog does not accepts any
responsibility in relation to the accuracy, correctness of answers or
otherwise, of the contents.
PART-A (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)
1.
United Nation has released "one women Album on the occasion of
International Women's Day. Name the Indian artist of that Album?
A. Mallika Sarabhai B. Amjed Ali Khan
C. A.R. Rahman D. Anoushka Shankar
Ans. D
2. Bula Chaudhary is related to which sport event:
A. Cricket B. Badminton C. Swimming D. Golf
Ans. C
3.
How many districts of the country were initially covered under the
Direct Benifit transfer scheme started from January 1,2013?
A.43 B.34 C.20 D.29
Ans. A
4. Which sport personality has won the the Indian Grand Prix 2012 at the Buddha International Circuit for the second time?
A. Mark Weber B. Lewis Hamilton C. Sebastion Vettel D. Fernando Alonso
Ans. C
5. Which among the following have been conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2012?
A. Mary Kon and Anup Kumar B. Saina Nehwal and Sushil Kumar
C Deepika Kumari and Yuvraj Singh D. Yogeshwar Datt and Vijay Kumar
Ans. D
6. Rath Yatra- This famous festival is held in?
A. Odisha B. West Bengal C. TamilNadu D. Karnataka
Ans. A
7. In the 92nd constitutional amendment, how many languages were added to the 8th schedule of the constitution?
A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 5
Ans: A
8. Which of the following act as decomposers in an ecosystem?
A. Putrefying bacteria B. Rhizobium bacteria
C. lactobacillus bacteria D. Cyanobacteria
Ans: A
9. What is Basel III norms?
A. The Global Capital norms for banks
B. The Global Pollution Norms for Auto Manufacturer
C .The Global Norms for Cyber World
D. The Global Pollution Norms for Heavy Industries
Ans. A
10. President appoints Chief Election Commissioner & Election Commissioners. They have tenure:
A. Till age of 65 years
B. 6 years, or upto the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
C. 5 years D. 6 years
Ans: B
11. This State contributes 70% of India's coffee and silk options Given. Which is this state?
A Rajasthan B. Punjab C. Karnataka D. Assam
Ans. C
12. Ebb & Flow is:
A. Name of a new star B. Unit of measurement of a liquid
C. A missile recently launched from Odisha
D. Gravity Mapping satellite of NASA
Ans. D
13. Who was appointed as chairman of 14th Finance Commission?
A. Sam Pitroda B. P.Chidambaram
C. Montek Singh Ahluwalia D. Dr. Y.V.Reddy
Ans. D
14. As per protocol second highest post of after President in India
A. Prime Minister B. Vice President C. Chief Justice
D. Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha
Ans. B
15. Who is the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha at Present:
A .Najma Heptulla B. Pratibha Patil
C. K. Rahman khan D. P.J. Kurien
Ans. D
16. Finance ministry has kept some services under the negative list which means:
A. Service tax would be levied @ 12% on those services
B. Service tax would be levied by State Government on services in negative list
C. Service tax would not be levied against those services
D. Service tax would be levied at highest rate on those services
Ans. C
17. What is the status of India in the world in terms of steel production?
A. 7th B. 10th C. 5th D. 6th
Ans: C
18. Which among these is a credit rating agency:
A. NSE B. BSE C. ICRA D. SEBI
Ans. C
19. Which of the following gases are given out during Photosynthesis?
A. Nitrogen B. Hydrogen C. Oxygen D. Carbondioxide
Ans. C
20. Name the king of Kannauj whose daughter Sanyogita was abducted by Prithviraj Chauhan from her Swayamvar?
A. Jayadev B. Lakshman sen C. Bhoj D. Jaychand
Ans. D
21. The thumb nail get fixed easily into the wood because:
A. more force works on less area B. less force works on more area
C. more area work on less force D. more area work on more force
Ans. A
22.
The minimum number of members whose presence is essential for
transacting the business of either house-Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha shall
be:
A. 100members
B. 1/2 of the total number of members of the house
C.1/5 of the total number of members of the house
D.1/10 of the total number of members of the house
Ans. D
23. When the branch of a tree is shaken violently, the leaves fall. This happening can be explained by:
A. Joules 2nd law of motion B. Newton's 3rd law of motion
C. Joules ist law of motion D. Newton's 1st law of motion
Ans. D
24. When 'Sepoy Mutiny or the Great Revolt' took place, who was the Viceroy of India
A. Lord Canning B. Lord Minto C. Lord Rippen D. Lord Curzon
Ans. A
25. Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the Earth:
A. Stratosphere B.Ionosphere C. Mesosphere D. Troposphere
Ans. D
PART-B (MATHEMATICS)
26.
The sales price an article including the sales tax is Rs 1232. The rate
of sales tax is 10%. If the shopkeeper has made a profit of Rs 12%, then
the cost price of the article is
A. 900 B.950 C. 1000 D. 1120
Ans: C
27. A
man bought some mangoes at Rs12 per dozen and bought the same number of
at Rs 10 per kg. He sold these mangoes at Rs 13 per dozen and gained Rs
160.The total number of mangos bought by him are
A. 60 dozens B. 70 dozens C. 80 dozens D. 90 dozens
Ans: C
28. A dishonest dealer uses a scale of 90 cm instead of a metre scale and claims to sell at cost price. His Profit is:
A.9% B. 10% C. 10.33% D.11.11%
Ans: D
29. Sukriti
and Saloni are athletes. Sukriti covers a distance of 1 km in 5 minutes
and 50 seconds, while Saloni covers the same distance in 6 minutes and 4
seconds. If both of them start together and run at uniform speed, by
what distance will Sukriti win a 5 km mini marathon:
A. 150 m B. 200 m C. 175 m D. 225 m
A. 150 m B. 200 m C. 175 m D. 225 m
Ans: B
30. A
Compact Disc Player when sold for Rs. 13,600 incurred a loss of 15%. At
what price should it have been be sold to make a profit of 35% on the
cost
A. Rs. 21,600 B. Rs. 20,400 C. Rs. 19,600 D. None of these
Ans: A
31. Cubic centimetres of silver is drawn into a wire 1 mm in diameter. The length of the wire in metres will be:
A. 84 B.128 C. 116 D. None of these
A. 84 B.128 C. 116 D. None of these
Ans: A
A. 5 years B.3 Years c. 4 Years D. None of these
Ans: C
33. A
bus left with some definite no of passengers. At first stop half the
passengers left the bus and 35 boarded the bus. At the second stop 1/5th
of the Passengers left and 40 boarded the bus. Then the bus moved with
80 passengers towards its destination without stopping anywhere. How
many passengers were there originally?
A. 40 B. 30 C. 50 d.60
Ans: A
34. 12
men and 18 boys, working 7 ½ hours a day, can do a piece of work in 60
days. If a man works equal to 2 boys, then how many boys will be
required to help 21 men to do twice the work in 50 days, working 9 hours
a day?
A. 42 B. 44 C. 46 D. None of these
Ans AA. 42 B. 44 C. 46 D. None of these
35. Choose the correct statement
A. An irrational number is real number that cannot be written as simple fraction
B. A rational number is real number that cannot be written as simple fraction
C. An irrational number is real number that can be written as simple fraction
D. A rational number is real number that cannot be written as a complex fraction
Ans: A
36. The income of Ram is 20% less than Shyam. Then Shyams income is greater than Ram by
A. 20% B.25% C.30% D.15%
Ans: B
37. If the prices of oranges was less by 40%, one could buy 32 more for rs 120/-. The price presently is
A. Rs 3.00 B. Rs.2.00 C. Rs 1.50 D.Rs 2.50
Ans: D
38.
39.
A.1%loss B.10% loss C.10% Profit D. No profit No loss
Ans: A
46. The ratio of cost price and sale price of an article is 10:11. The percentage of profit is
A. 11.5% B.10.5% C.10% D.11%
Ans: C
47.
The income of A and B are in the ratio of 3:2 and their expenditures
are in the ratio of 5:3. If each saves Rs 1000, the income of B is
If Rs 200 doubles in 10 years at Simple interest. What is the rate of interest
A.5% B.10% C.8% D. None of these
Ans:B49.
Directions: (51 to 53) Give one word for the underlined phrase
51. The small child does whatever his father was done
A. has done B. did C. Does D. had done
Ans: C
52. He is too important for tolerating for any delay
A. to tolerate B. to tolerating C. at tolerating D. with tolerating
Ans: A
53. Why did you not threw the bag away
A. did you not throw B. had you not throw
C. did you not thrown D. you did not thrown
Ans: A
Directions: (54 to57) select the word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning
54. ENORMOUS
A. Soft B. Average C.Tiny D. Weak
Ans: C
55.ARTIFICIAL
A. Red B. Natural C. Truthful D. Solid
Ans: B
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