Nts type questions
ENGLISH
Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices (A to D) below each.
1. According to a recent survey, __________ doctors do not have a personal physician.
A. a large amount of
B. large amount of
C. a large number of
D. large number of
Each question below consists of a related pair of words, followed by five 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. stenographer: typewriter
B. painter: brush
C. lawyer: brief
D. tailor: scissors
E. runner: sneakers
3. METAPHOR: LITERAL::
A. biography: accurate
B. melody: spoken
C. poem: rhythmic
D. anthem: patriotic
E. ballet: intricate
Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
4. EXAGGERATION:
A. supplement
B. strange
C. direct route
D. amplification
E. understatement
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. social equality
B. equality of opportunities
C. political equality
D. complete equality in all respects
6. The scholar’s trusteeship concept is
A. a philosophy
B. applicable to social life only
C. applicable to all fields of life
D. irrelevant today
7. According to him, one can serve the society
A. if one is talented
B. if one used his talent wisely
C. if one earned well
D. if one worked honestly
8. The passage primarily discusses the scholar’s
A. Character
B. Views
C. Services
D. Personality
9. He believed that a man of intellect should
A. earn as much as he needs
B. earn for others, not for himself
C. earn more and not suppress his talent
D. live on charity
QUANTITATIVE
10. During a certain week, a post office sold Rs.280 worth of 14-paisas stamps. How many of these stamps did they sell?
A. 20
B. 2,000
C. 3,900
D. 20,000
11. What is 15% of 32?
A. 4
B. 3.50
C. 4.80
D. 3.80
12. What is the effect on area of circle if its radius is cut down to half?
A. remain same
B. become half
C. become quarter
D. may or may not change
13. x 12 equals?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 18
14. If 3 (x + 5y) = 24, find y when x = 3.
A. 1
B. 3
C.
D. 7
15. 5 is to 7 as x is to 35. x =?
A. 7
B. 12
C. 25
D. 49
16. ?
A. -4
B. 52
C. 192
D. 28
COMPUTER
17. Print preview command is useful to have a look at the document before it goes to ________.
A. monitor
B. printer
C. scanner
D. web cam
18. MS Excel files contain ________.
A. sheets
B. pages
C. wallpapers
D. slides
PADAGOGY
19. In which system, there is no class or group teaching but individual works through self-study?
A. The Gary system
B. Batavia system
C. The Decroli system
D. The Winnetka plan system
20. Which education focuses on various handicrafts such as carpentry, black smithy, spinning, weaving etc. to be imparted to the children of 6 to 14 years?
A. Basic education
B. Inclusive education
C. Science education
D. Technology education
ACCOUNTING
21. Which of the following Journal entries will be recorded when the bad debts are recovered?
A. Cash account (Dr.) & Bad Debts recovered account (Cr.)
B. Accounts Receivable (Dr.) & Bad Debts recovered account (Cr.)
C. Bad debts recovered account (Dr.) and profit & loss account (Cr.)
D. Provision for doubtful debts account (Dr.) & cash account (Cr.)
22. Which of the following appear(s) in both the Income Statement debit column and the Balance Sheet credit?
A. Net income
B. Net loss
C. Dividends
D. Retained earnings
23. Franchise rights, goodwill and patents are examples of:
A. Liquid assets
B. Tangible assets
C. Intangible assets
D. Current assets
Answer KEYS
Q #. Right Choice
1 C
2 D
3 B
4 E
5 D
6 C
7 B
8 B
9 B
10 B
11 C
12 C
13 C
14 A
15 C
16 E
17 B
18 A
19 D
20 A
21 A
22 A
23 C
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