CMAT Entrance 2004

Verbal Ability

Direction: Fill in the blanks with the word which best fits in.

1. Many religions believe in the .................. soul.

2. Ram is not willing to .................. the child.

3. The students organized a ..........

4. Rameshwor is an scholar...........

5. His letter to his son speaks ............ for his affection, tolerance and generosity.

Direction: Select the most suitable preposition in the following sentences.

6. The student yielded .................. the pressures from their parents.

Direction: Select the most suitable preposition in the following sentences.

6. The student yielded .................. the pressures from their parents.

7. All my advice could not dissuade him............. the foolish attempt.

8. The battle of Plessey was fought ............ the Indian rulers and the English.

9. What do you infer ................. this boy’s hesitating behavior?

10. The citizens must not murmur .......... new taxes.

Direction: Select the word, which is the closest to the meaning of the word in bold letters.

11. Ovation

12. Dwindle

13. Corroborate

14. Lopsided

15. Foster

Direction: Select the best word, which correctly fills the blanks.

The average new born .....16..... is about fifty centimeters long. In twenty years, this little.....17..... grows more than triples .....18...... in length. The..... 19..... height of a man is 1.7 meters. However, man does not stop growing then he continues to grow even after the .....20.....of twenty five and reaches his maximum height at about the age of thirty-five.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

Direction: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given at the end by picking the most suitable response to each question.

Both plants and animals of many sorts show remarkable changes in form, structure, growth habits and even mode of reproduction in becoming adapted to different climatic environment, types of food supply, of mode of living. This divergence in reponse to evolution is commonly expressed by altering the form and function of some part or parts of the organism, the original identity of which is clearly discernible. For example, the creeping foot of the snail is seen in related marine pteropods to be modified into flapping organ useful for swimming, and is changed into prehensile arms that bear suctorial disks are the squids and other cephalopods. The limbs of various mammals are modified according to several different modes of life for swift running (cursorial) as in the horse, for flying (Volant) as in the bats, for swimming (aquatic) as in the sea is whales and dolphins. The structures or that show the main change in connection with this adaptive alteration thus, the finger and wrist bones of bats and whale, for instance, have virtually nothing in common except that they are definitely equivalent elements of the mammalian limb.

21. ‘Homologous’ means

22. Plants and animals change in form

23. Horse, monkeys, moles, bats, and whales are

24. Cephalopods have

25. Marine pteropods

Quantitative Analysis.

26. The two roots of the quadratic equation x² - 8x + 15=O are

27. lf 4y - x = 10, 3x = 2y, then xy=?

Direction: Question number 28 - 30 are based on the following table.

A trainning institute has one year progess report as following

28. The percentage of success in terms of target met programs is highest in

29. The percentage of success in terms of number of participants is highest in

30. The appropriate percentage of success in terms of numbers of participants in aggregate is

31. A manufacturing company reports that 4000 electronic parts were found defective. If this represents 12.5% of the total shipment, how many of these parts were shipped?

32. The number of students in private and public campuses in BBA first semester is at the ratio of 3:5. If 20 students are increased in each type of campuses at BBA first semester, the ratio changes to 5:7.The total number of students in two type of campuses before the increases was

33. A baseball team has won 40 games out of 60 played. It has 32 more games to play. How of these must the team win to make its record of 75% for the season?

34. Bikram lives 12 miles west of the school and Amrit lives north of the school. Bikram finds that the direct distance from his house to Amrit’s is 6 miles shorter than the distance by way of school. How many miles north of the school does Amrit live?

35. A farmer wishes to build a fence around a rectangular field; The field is 100 ft. long and 60 feet wide. The fence will be of stone in one side of length and of wire in three other sides, stone cost Rs. 50 per foot and wire costs Rs. 20 per foot. How much will the fence cost?

36. In a city, 8% of the people are eligible to vote are between 18 and 21, in an election 85% of those eligible to vote were between 18 and 21 actually voted. In that election, people between 18 and 21 who are actually voted were what percent of those people eligible to vote?

37. If the area of a square increases by 69%, then the side of the square increases by:

38. A borrower pays 18% interest per year on the first Rs. 600 he borrows and 17% per year on the loan on the part of the loan in excess of Rs. 600. How much interest will the borrower pay on the loan of Rs. 6000 for one year? .

38. A borrower pays 18% interest per year on the first Rs. 600 he borrows and 17% per year on the loan on the part of the loan in excess of Rs. 600. How much interest will the borrower pay on the loan of Rs. 6000 for one year? .

39. In a certain town 40% of the people have brown hair, 25% have brown eyes and 10% have both brown hair and eyes. What percentage of the people in the town has neither brown hair nor brown eyes?

40. A worker is digging a ditch, he gets two assistants who work 2/3 as fast as he does. If all three work on a ditch they should finish it in what fraction of the time that the worker takes working alone?

41. In series 3, 7, 12, 18, 25........... the 9^th term is:

42. Whenever a particular organism reproduces, it doubles in a number each hour. If you start with one organism at 3:00, how many will you have by 6:00?

43. An ice cream truck runs down a certain street 4 times a week. This truck carries 5 different flavors of ice cream bars, each of which comes in two different designs, considering that the truck runs Monday through Thursday, and Monday was the first day of May by what day of the month could a person buying one ice cream bar each time the truck runs purchase all the different varieties of icecream bars?

44. If the base of the rectangular is increased by 30% and the altitude is decreased by 20%, the area is increased by:

45. A sum lent at 2% per annum will produce as much simple interest in 2 years as Rs. 480 lent at 5% per annum will produce in 4 years. The sum is:

46. If a plot is for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. Find the price at which it must be sold to gain 25% ?

47. Sahi started a business investing Rs. 75,000. After 3 months, Shikha joined with a capital of Rs 60,000. If at the end of the. year total the profit was Rs. 16,000 then what was Shikha’s share in it?

48. The average of three numbers is 100; two integers are 119 and 120 then what is the value of the third number?

49. A can do a piece of work in 40 days. He worked it for 5 days and then B finishes it in 21 days. In how many days A and B together finish the work?

50. If the angle of elevation of an electric bulb on a tower is 45° when observed from the ground at a distance of 45 meters from the foot of the tower, then the height of the tower (in meters) is:

Logical Reasoning

51. “Make hay while the sun shines” is logically similar, to which of the followings:

52. “Save so that you may have a bank balance” is logically similar to:

Direction: Question number 53-55 are based on the following figure. The circle represents “villagers”, the triangle stands for “educated” and the rectangle for the “employed”

53. Some educated villagers are employed

54. Some educated are neither villagers, nor employed

55. Some employees are neither educated nor villagers

56. You have to catch the plane at 6:10 am. You reach the the airport at 6:40 am by your watch, which was 6 minutes fast.

Direction: All the squares except one is filled with ‘the number according to a particular schemes. Find out the number following the scheme for question number 57-58.

57.

58.

Direction: Following equations follow particular mathematical reasoning .Find out the number according to the reasoning.

59. If 6x5 = 41,7+2 = 51, and 2 + 2 = 6 then 5 x 5 = ?

60. If 4+5=3, 7x7=7 and 40 - 4 = 6, then 45+5=?

Directions: Find logically best answer from 61 - 65

61 Computer, Printer, Book.

62. Olympic, football, tennis

63. Student, boy, girl

64. Gold, Water, Petrol

65. God, Garden , Gas

66. If four brothers with their wives each with two children met for tea, how many are there for the tea party?

67. Things made of gold cost more than things made of iron because:

68. While driving a man goes wayward and losses the track, the man first starts from the grange and goes west and then turns right and goes straight and then turns left and the right. In which direction is he from the starting point?

69. IF CARE is coded as 27, what should be the code of TOTAL?

70. If PEN is coded as ODM, what should be the code for WET?

Direction: Two words from the left hand bear some relationship. The same relation exists in the right hand words. Select the best answer.

71. vender: buyer:: advocate:?

72. entrance: exit:: loyalty:?

73. hot: cold::?

74. army: soldiers :: galaxy :

75. ? :: foot:: hand: wrist

General Knowledge

76. Who is known as “KABI SHIROMANI” of Nepal?

77. Where is the headquarter of World Trade Organization (WTO)?

78. Nepal’s largest trade relationship now is with:

79. J.F. Kennedy airport is located at

80. How many countries are participating in Athens Olympics, 2004?

81. 2010 world cup football is being organized in:

82. Which country is the largest producer of rice?

83. In which country, there is the largest temperate forest cover in terms of area?

84. Nepal formally became the member of WTO on:

85. Alcohol based transport fuel was developed for the first time in:

86. The latest bank to go for public issue is:

87. Which insurance is also known as assurance?

88. At present, generally, countries having per capita income of how much is categorized as developed countries?

89. Which is the odd name out?

90. Which beer factory has the largest market share in Nepal?

91. The latest country to join BIMSTEC is:

92. The first meeting to establish WTO was held at Havana in:

93. The first commercial bank in Nepal to be established with 100 percent government ownership is:

94. The first public sector enterprise of Nepal is:

95. The first generation computer was started

96. Which of the following is not a computer language?

97. Surya tobacco is the joint venture with

98. Makhan is the brand name of:

99. Sharapova is associated with:

100. Johar Ali Khan is associated with: