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9. Which country has decided to cut its numberLIC of AAO troops Model(D)Paper Bank note 2 by 300,000 expressing its commitment towards world (E) Commercial Paper peace? (A) India 13. What is the upper age limit under Pradhan Mantri (B) China Suraksha Bima Yojna? (C) Germany www.BankExamsToday.com(A) 40 Years (D) USA (B) 50 years (E) Russia (C) 70 years (D) No limit 10. Recently Kevin Andrews visited India. He is the (E) 45 years Defence Minister of which country? (A) America 14. Which is a subsidiary of RBI with a mandate for (B) Germany facilitating credit flow for promotion and development of (C) Australia agriculture, small-scale industries, cottage and village (D) Cambodia industries, handicrafts and other rural crafts? (E) Russia (A) DICGC (B) NHB 11. Which of the following function is not performed by (C) NABARD Reserve Bank of India as a Banker to Banks? (D) BRBNMP (A) Providing finance to the government so that it may (E) RRBs lend to other developing nations (B) Enabling smooth, swift and seamless clearing and 15. What is the maximum limit per transaction on the settlement of inter-bank obligations amount of funds that could be transferred using NEFT (C) Providing an efficient means of funds transfer for for cash-based remittances and remittances to Nepal? banks (A) One lakh rupees (D) Acting as lender of the last resort. (B) Twenty-five thousand rupees (E) None of these (C) Two lakh rupees (D) Fifty thousand rupees 12. What do you call an unsecured loan certificate issued (E) Seventy Five thousand rupees by a company, backed by general credit rather than by specified assets? 16. Who is the Minister of Water resources and (A) Treasury bill treatment? (B) Promissory Note (A) Uma Bharati (C) Debentures (B) Arun Jaitley

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(C) Nitin Jairam Gadkari LIC AAO Model(A)Paper It is the 2process of buying and selling the same stock (D) D.V. Sadananda Gowda during the period of ten days. (E) Suresh Prabhu (B) It is the process of buying and selling the same stock during the period of two days. 17. What is the capital of Germany? (C) It is the process of buying and selling the same stock (A) Paris www.BankExamsToday.comduring the period of three days. (B) New York (D) It is the process of buying and selling the same stock (C) Colombo during one day. (D) Berlin (E) It is the process of buying and selling the same stock (E) Astana during the period of four days.

18. What is the currency of Mauritius? 22. What do you understand by the term coupon with (A) Mauritian Lev reference to bonds? (B) Mauritian Euro (A) It is a government security (C) Mauritian Rupee (B) It is the first issued bond (D) Mauritian Yuan (C) It is the interest rate stated on a bond when it's issued (E) Mauritian Yen (D) It is issued against a bond (E) It is the second issued bond 19. Who is the author of the book ‘Sleeping on Jupiter’? (A) Anuradha Roy 23. What is the limit of FDI in single brand? (B) Chetan Bhagat (A) 100 percent (C) Aravind Adiga (B) 49 percent (D) Nagendra Saraswat (C) 51 percent (E) Seema Chaudhary (D) 74 percent (E) None of these 20. What was the main objective of First Five Year Plans? 24. Which of the following Five Year Plans was (A) Development of Health sector terminated one year before its completion? (B) Development of Infrastructure sector (A) Second (C) Development of Public Sector (B) Fifth (D) Development of Priority sector (C) Third (E) Development of Tertiary sector (D) Seventh (E) Ninth 21. What is day trading?

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25. Who is the chief of state’s committee overLIC Goods AAO Model(A)Paper UNESCO 2 tax? (B) UNDP (A) K.M. Mani (C) WHO (B) T. L. Jha (D) WTO (C) VK saraswat (E) FAO (D) Ajith Dobhal www.BankExamsToday.com (E) None of these 30. In line with Digital India Vision, Minister of state(I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas launched 26. How much amount has been allocated to Integrated ______portal- the on line release of new LPG Power Development Scheme (IPDS)? connections. (A) Rs. 20,000 crore (A) SAHAJ (B) Rs. 5,000 crore (B) SARAL (C) Rs. 55,000 crore (C) SAMANVAY (D) Rs. 49,000 crore (D) SAATHI (E) Rs. 45,000 crore (E) SAHYOGI

27. Which state government approved Victim COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE Compensation Scheme? 31. What type of computers are client computers (most (A) Gujarat of the time) in a client-server system? (B) Uttar Pradesh (A) Mainframe (C) Delhi (B) Mini-computer (D) Maharashtra (C) Microcomputer (E) Madhya Pradesh (D) PDA (E) None of these 28. Under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana which

facility is not included? 32. To protect yourself from computer hacker (A) Accident Insurance instructions you should install a ...... (B) Pension Scheme (A) Firewall (C) Life Insurance (B) Mailer (D) Overdraft facility (C) Macro (E) ATM facility (D) Script (E) None of these 29. Which of the following introduced the concept of

Human Development Index (HDI)? 33. A file is often referred to as a(n)

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(A) Wizard LIC AAO Model(B)Paper Public domain 2 software (B) Document (C) Application software (C) Pane (D) Operating system software (D) Device (E) None of these (E) Documentation www.BankExamsToday.com38. What is an E-mail attachment? 34. To view information on the web you must have (A) A receipt sent by the recipient a...... (B) A separate document from another program sent (A) Cable modem along with an E-mail message (B) Web browser (C) A malicious parasite that feeds off of your messages (C) Domain name server and destroys the contents (D) Hypertext viewer (D) A list of CC : or BCC : recipients (E) None of these (E) A friend to whom E-mail is sent regularly

35. What is the main folder on a storage device called? 39. The legal right to use software based on specific (A) Root directory restrictions is granted via a ...... (B) Interface (A) Software privacy policy (C) Device driver (B) Software license (D) Platform (C) Software password manager (E) Main directory (D) Software log (E) None of these 36. When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated, this causes...... 40. What is back up? (A) Data redundancy (A) Adding more components to your computer (B) Information overload (B) Protecting data by copying it from the original (C) Duplicate data source to a different destination (D) Data consistency (C) Filtering old data from the new data (E) Data inconsistency (D) Accessing data on tape (E) Using earlier data 37. The type of software that controls the internal operations in the computer, and controls how the 41. What is gutter margin? computer works with all its parts is which of the (A) Margin added to right margin while printing following? (B) Margin added to right margin while printing (A) Shareware

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(C) Margin added to binding side of the pageLIC while AAO Model(D)Paper Folders 2manager printing (E) Windows locator (D) Margin added to outside of page while printing (E) None of these 46. You organize files by storing them in...... (A) Archives 42. File extension is usedwww.BankExamsToday.com(B) Lists (A) For naming the file (C) Indexes (B) To ascertain that file name is not lost (D) Folders (C) To identify file (E) None of these (D) To identify file type (E) To make items complex 47. A ...... is used to read handwritten or printed text to make a digital image that is stored in memory. 43. A collection of interrelated records is called (A) Printer a...... (B) Laser beam (A) Utility file (C) Scanner (B) Management information system (D) Touchpad (C) Database (E) None of these (D) Spreadsheet (E) Datasheet 48. Which one of the following software applications would be the most appropriate for performing numerical 44. The ...... manual tells you how to use a and statistical calculations? software program. (A) Database (A) Documentation (B) Document processor (B) Programming (C) Graphics package (C) User (D) Spreadsheet (D) Technical (E) Power point (E) Designer 49. Linux is an example of...... 45...... shows the files, folders, and drives on (A) Freeware your computer, making it easy to negative from one (B) Open source software location to another within the file hierarchy. (C) Shareware (A) Microsoft internet explorer (D) Complimentary (B) Windows explorer (E) None of these (C) My computer

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50. What happens when you boot up a PC?LIC AAO Model(A)Paper WRD 2 (A) Portions of the operation system are copied from (B) TXT disk into memory (C) DOC (B) Portions of the operating system are copied from (D) FIL memory on to disk (E) WD (C) Portions of the operatingwww.BankExamsToday.com system are compiled (D) Portions of the operating system are emulated 55. Removing and replacing devices without turning off (E) The PC gets switched off your computer is referred to as...... (A) Hot swapping 51. A...... pre-designed document that already has (B) Plug-N-Play coordinating fonts, a layout, and a background (C) Bay swap (A) Guide (D) USB swapping (B) Model (E) None of these (C) Ruler (D) Template 56. Expansion cards are inserted into...... (E) Design-plate (A) Slots (B) Peripheral devices 52. Compiling creates a (n)...... (C) The CPU (A) Error-free program (D) The back of the computer (B) Program specification (E) None of these (C) Subroutine (D) Algorithm 57. A device that connects to a network without the use (E) Executable program of cables is said to be ...... (A) Distributed 53. Specialized programs that assist users in locating (B) Non-wired information on the web are called...... (C) Centralized (A) Information engines (D) Open source (B) Locator engines (E) Wireless (C) Web browser (D) Resource locators 58. A program designed to destroy data on your (E) Search engines computer which can travel to "infect" other computers is called a...... 54. What is the default file extension for all word (A) Disease documents? (B) Torpedo

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(C) Hurricane LIC AAO Model(A)Paper 79326425 2 (D) Virus (B) 79236425 (E) Infector (C) 52463927 (D) 54263927 59. Junk e-mail is also called...... (E) None of these (A) Crap www.BankExamsToday.com (B) Spoof 63. If '+' means '÷', 'x' means '–', '–' means 'x' and '+' (C) Sniffer script means '÷', then what is the value of : (D) Spool 38 + 19 – 16 × 17 ÷ 3 ? (E) Spam (A) 16 (B) 19 60. A complete electronic circuit with transistors and (C) 17 other electronic components on a small silicon chip is (D) 12 called a (n)...... (E) None of these (A) Workstation (B) CPU 64. In a certain code language 'DEAR' is written as (C) Magnetic disk '%#$?,'RED' is written as '?#%', 'MORE' is written as (D) Integrated circuit '@*?#', how is 'DREAM' written in that code? (E) Complex circuit (A) # ? % $ @ (B) # % ? $ @ REASONING AND MENTAL ABILITY (C) % ? # $ @ 61. If the middle digit of each of the following numbers (D) % ? # $ @ is increased by 2 and then the digits of each number are (E) None of these written in reverse order, which number will be the fourth if arranged in descending order? 65. n a row of children facing North, Seema if shifted to (A) 236 her right by four places becomes eighteenth from the (B) 843 right end of the row. Sudhakar, who is fifteenth from the (C) 566 left end of the row, is fifth to the left of Seema. How (D) 358 many children are there in the row? (E) 478 (A) 42 (B) 38

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LIC AAO Model(C)Paper I only 2 Directions (Q. 66-70): In the following questions the (D) II and III only symbols $, #, @, % and * are used with the following (E) None is true meanings illustrated as below : 'A $ B' means 'A is not smaller than B' 68. Statements : Z @ Y, Y # K, K % M, M @ T 'A # B' means 'A is neitherwww.BankExamsToday.com greater than nor equal to B' Conclusions : 'A @ B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B' I. Z @ M 'A % B' means 'A is not greater than B' II. Y @ T 'A * B' means 'A is neither greater than nor smaller than III. Z # K B' (A) I only In each of the following questions assuming the given (B) II and III only statements to be true, find out which of the three (C) Either I or III only conclusions I, II and III given below them is/are (D) All I, II and III definitely true and indicate your answer accordingly. (E) None is true

66. Statements : K @ T, T # D, D * F, F % G 69. Statements : F @ H, M % H, M $ R, G * M Conclusions : Conclusions : I. G @ K I. F $ R II. G * T II. F @ R III. G @ T III. H $ G (A) I and II only (A) II and III only (B) II and III only (B) II only (C) Either II or III only (C) III only (D) III only (D) III and either I or II (E) None is true (E) None is true Sol: Statements : 70. Statements : P # M, M % R, R * T, T # L 67. Statements : D * Q, Q @ L, L $ B, B # G Conclusions : Conclusions : I. P # R I. D @ B II. P * R II. B * D III. M % L III. G @ L (A) I only (A) Either I or II only (B) Either I or II only (B) I and II only (C) III only

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(D) All I, II and III LIC AAO Model(B)Paper Only I and 2 II follow (E) None is true (C) Only II and III follow Directions (Q. 71-75): In each of the questions below (D) Only I and III follow are given three statements followed by the three (E) All follow conclusions numbered, I II and III. You have to take the given statements to be truewww.BankExamsToday.com even if they seem to be at 73. Statements : variance from commonly known facts, Read all the All tables are boards. conclusions and then decide which of the given All pens are boards. conclusions logically follows from the given statements All boards are papers. disregarding commonly known facts. Conclusions : I. Some pens are tables. 71. Statements : II. Some papers are pens. All jackets are trousers. III. No pen is table. No trouser is shirt. (A) All follow Some shirts are caps. (B) Only either I or III follows Conclusions : (C) Only II follows I. Some caps are jackets. (D) Only either I or III and II follow II. Some shirts are jackets. (E) None of these III. Some trousers are jackets. (A) Only 1 follows 74. Statements : (B) Only II follows All chains are cycles. (C) Only III follows Some cycles are wheels. (D) All follow All wheels are mirrors. (E) None of these Conclusions : I. Some cycles are mirrors. 72. Statements : II. Some wheels are chains. Some tents are buildings. III. Some mirrors are cycles. Some buildings are chairs. (A) None follows Some chairs are windows. (B) Only I follows Conclusions : (C) Only II follows I. Some windows are buildings. (D) Only I and III follow II. Some windows are tents. (E) All follow III. Some chairs are tents. (A) None follows 75. Statements :

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Some boxes are hammers. LIC AAO Model78.PaperB is brother 2 of D. D is sister of E. E is brother of F. Some hammers are beads. How is F related to B? All beads are rings. (A) Brother Conclusions : (B) Sister I. Some rings are hammers. (C) Brother or Sister II. Some hammers are boxes.www.BankExamsToday.com(D) Data inadequate III. Some rings are boxes (E) None of these (A) None follows (B) Only I follows 79. In a certain code, JEALOUS is written as (C) Only II and III follow BFKKTVP. How is HEARTEN written in that code? (D) Only I and II follow (A) OFUQBFI (E) All follow (B) BFIQOFU (C) BFIQUFO 76. In a certain code ORIENT is written as '532146' and (D) UFOQIBF SOUL is written as '7598'. How is LINE written in that (E) None of these code? (A) 9241 80. Pradeep correctly remembers that he visited Chennai (B) 8341 before twelfth of July but after eight of July. His friend (C) 8241 correctly remembers that Pradeep visited Chennai after (D) 6241 tenth of July not after fourteenth of July. On which day of (E) None of these July did Pradeep visited Chennai? (A) Eleventh 77. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word (B) Twelfth with the first, the second, the fifth and the ninth letters of (C) Tenth the word MEDIATION, which of the following will be (D) Either tenth or eleventh the third letter of that word? If no such word can be made, (E) None of these give 'X' as the answer and If more than one such word can be made, give 'Z' as the answer. 81. In a class two-third of the students play football, half (A) A of the remaining play both football and cricket and the (B) N remaining ten students play only cricket. How many (C) M students play both football and cricket? (D) X (A) 30 (E) Z (B) 10 (C) 40

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(D) 20 LIC AAO Model85.PaperWhich of 2 the following pairs of persons has second (E) Cannot be determined person sitting to the immediate left of the first person? (A) UP Direction (Q. 82-86): Study the following information (B) VP carefully to answer these questions. (C) QM Eight friends P, M, R, T,www.BankExamsToday.com Q, U, V & W are sitting in two (D) RT opposite rows, facing each other. Each row has 4 persons. (E) None of these P is between U and V and is facing North. W is opposite to Q who is to the immediate left of M. R is between T 86. Who is sitting opposite of R? and M. W is to the immediate right of V. (A) U 82. Which of the following pairs has the person sitting (B) Q opposite each other? (C) V (A) MV (D) P (B) RV (E) None of these (C) TV (D) UR Directions (87-89): Following questions are based on (E) None of these the information given below- 1. 'P × Q' means 'P is father of Q.' 83. Who is to the immediate right of R? 2. 'P – Q' means 'P is sister of Q.' (A) M 3. 'P + Q' means 'P is mother of Q.' (B) U 4. 'P + Q' means 'P is brother of Q.' (C) M or T (D) Cannot be determined 87. Which of the following represents 'R is niece of M'? (E) None of these (A) M ÷ K × T – R (B) M – J + R – N 84. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way (C) R – M × T ÷ W on the basis of their positions and so form a group. (D) Cannot be determined Which is the one that does not belong to the group? (E) None of these (A) TP (B) RV 88. In the expression B + D × M ÷ N, how is M related (C) QP to B? (D) QV (A) Granddaughter (E) MW (B) Son (C) Grandson

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(D) Granddaughter or Grandson LIC AAO Model(C)Paper 9 2 (E) None of these (D) 12 (E) 10 89. Which of the following represents 'J is son of F'? (A) J ÷ R – T × F 93. What approximate value will come in place of (B) J + R – T × F www.BankExamsToday.comquestion mark (?) in the following question ? (C) J ÷ M – N × F 12% of 1102 + ? = 60% of 326 (D) Cannot be determined (A) 60 (E) None of these (B) 64 (C) 52 90. In a certain code, 'Pick and choose' is written as 'ko ho (D) 56 po' and 'pick up and come' is written as 'to no ko po'. How (E) 72 is 'pick' written in that code? (A) ko 94. A, B and C enters a partnership. In the beginning A (B) po invests some amount and after 6 months B invests twice (C) Either ko or po the amount to that of A and C invests thrice the amount (D) Cannot be determined after 8 months. If the final profit is Rs. 27000, then what (E) None of these is C's part in the profit ? (A) Rs. 9000 QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (B) Rs. 11250 91. What approximate value will come in place of (C) Rs. 10800 question mark (?) in the following question ? (D) Rs. 8625 (200 ÷ 22) × (2 ÷ 0.5) = ? (E) None of these (A) 32 (B) 36 95. (x% of y + y% of x) is equal to :- (C) 38 (A) x% of y (D) 34 (B) y% of x (E) 40 (C) 2% of xy (D) xy% of y

92. What approximate value will come in place of (E) None of these question mark (?) in the following question ? (15)3 × (5)5 × (3)4 × 45 = (5 × 3) ? 96. A is two times more efficient then B. If A and B (A) 15 together can complete the work is 14 days; in how many (B) 7 days A alone will complete the work?

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(A) 28 LIC AAO Model PaperC 2 x ≤ y (B) 42 D x ≥ y (C) 21 E x = y or relation cannot be (D) 7 established (E) None of these www.BankExamsToday.com99. x2 – 4x – 12 = 0 97. In a class of 60 students contribution of every boy is y2 – 5y – 14 = 0 equal to the number of girls and contribution of every girl is equal to the number of boys. If the total 100. 3x2 – 22x + 40 = 0 contribution received is Rs. 1600, then find the number 5y2 – 21y + 16 = 0 of boys in the school. (A) Rs. 25 101. 3x2 – 13x – 10 = 0 (B) Rs. 50 3y2 + 10y – 8 = 0 (C) Rs. 30 (D) Data inadequate 102. 25x2 + 35x + 12 = 0 (E) None of these 10y2 + 9y + 2 = 0

98. Two containers contain mixture of ethanol and 103. 12x2 + 7x + 1 = 0 gasoline. The percentage of ethanol in the first and the 6y2 + 5y + 1 = 0 second containers is 60% and 30% respectively. In what ratio mixture from both the containers should be taken 104. What will come in place of equation mark (?) in the so that the new mixture contains 50% ethanol ? following question ? (A) 1 : 2 9, 4, 5, 6, 14, ? (B) 2 : 3 (A) 32.5 (C) 3 : 2 (B) 37.5 (D) 2 : 1 (C) 45 (E) None of these (D) 27 (E) 42 Direction (99-103): In the following questions, equations I and II are given. Your have to solve both the 105. What will come in place of equation mark (?) in the equations and show your answer following question ? Give answer if 500, 484, 452, 388, ? A x < y (A) 314 B x > y (B) 364

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(C) 284 LIC AAO Model(B)Paper If the data 2 in statement II alone are sufficient to (D) 260 answer the question whereas data in statement I alone (E) 432 are not sufficient to answer the question. (C) If the data given in either statement I or statement II 106. 3, 5, 13, 43, 177, ? alone are sufficient to answer the question. (A) 727 www.BankExamsToday.com(D) If the data given in statement I and statement II (B) 655 together are not sufficient to answer the question. (C) 560 (E) If the data in statement I and statement II together are (D) 935 required to answer the question (E) 891 109. What is the circumference of the semi-circle ? 107. 1, 2, 12, 63, 316, ? I. The radius of the semi-circle is half the side of the (A) 1066 square. (B) 1705 II. Area of the square is 196 sq. cm. (C) 684 (D) 1585 110. What is the loss or profit percent if an article is sold (E) 1224 in Rs. 12000 ? I. The ratio of cost price and selling price of the object is 108. 100, 52, 28, 16, 10, ? 3 : 5. (A) 7 II. The difference between the cost price and selling (B) 5 price is Rs. 4800. (C) 3 (D) 4 111. What is the average of a, 35, 38, 43, c and f ? (E) 6 I. a is 6 more than f. II. f is 4 less than c. Directions (109-113): In the following question, a sentence is followed by two statements I and II. you have 112. What is the two - digit number ? to read both the statements carefully and answer the I. Ten's digit is nine more than unit's digit. questions as follows : II. The difference between both the digits of the number Give answer is 9. (A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to 113. What is the ratio between two numbers x and y ? answer the equation whereas the data in statement II I. 40% of x is equal to 20% of 50. alone are not sufficient to answer the question. II. 30% of y is equal to 25% of 72.

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114. What will come in place of question markLIC (?) AAO in the Model(D)Paper 1500, 1200 2 following question– (E) None of these 98 ÷ 14 × 49 – 294 = (?)2 (A) – 14 118. The average of seven boys sitting in a row facing (B) 49 north is 26 years. If the average age of first 3 boys is 19 (C) – 7 www.BankExamsToday.comyears and the average age of the last 3 boys is 32 years, (D) 196 what is the age of the boy who is sitting in the middle of (E) None of these the row. (A) 28 years 115. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the (B) 29 years following question– (C) 24 years 643.1 × 84.3 = 8? (D) 31 years (A) 10.5 (E) None of these (B) 7.4 (C) 1.2 119. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers and 3 (D) 13.3 consecutive even numbers together is 165. The smallest (E) None of these odd number is 9 less than smallest number. What is the sum of the largest odd number and the largest even 116. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the numbers. following number series– (A) 51 33, 39, 57, 87, 129, (?) (B) 55 (A) 183 (C) 59 (B) 177 (D) 63 (C) 189 (E) None of these (D) 199 (E) None of these 120. On a shelf there are four books on Science, two books on Geography and three books on History. In how 117. A sum of Rs. 2600 is lent out in two parts. First part many ways the books can be arranged so that the books at 10% for 5 years and second part at 9% for 6 years. on Geography are kept together– simple interest accured on both parts are equal. Find sum (A) 70980 for each part. (B) 80640 (A) 1300, 1300 (C) 80000 (B) 1230, 1370 (D) 80500 (C) 1350, 1250 (E) None of these

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LIC AAO ModelhasPaperrendered 2 their catalytic converters incapable of ENGLISH LANGUAGE absorbing pollutants. Directions (Q. 121-130): In the following questions a Improved air quality, especially in big urban centres, passage is given followed by some questions. You have depends on several factors in an era of fast motorisation. to read the passage carefully and answer the questions A bloated population of vehicles using fossil fuels has given below them. Somewww.BankExamsToday.com words are given in bold so that affected travel speeds, worsening pollution levels. Poor you can locate them easily while answering some of the civic governance has left roads unpaved and public spaces questions. filled with debris and construction dust, constantly re- The Centre’s decision to adopt Bharat Stage VI circulating particulate matter in air. Moreover, the automotive fuels nationwide by April 1, 2020 is a key monitoring of diesel passenger and commercial vehicles measure that can, if implemented properly, vastly – the biggest contributors to total emissions – for improve air quality. Rolling out the BS VI standard compliance with emissions regulations remains poor. nationally, skipping BS V, has significant cost Such a record does not inspire confidence that retrofitting implications for fuel producers and the automobile of old vehicles to use higher quality fuels such as BS VI industry, but its positive impact on public health would can be achieved smoothly. Equally, the distortions in more than compensate for the investment. Major urban development policy that facilitate the use of pollutants such as fine particulate matter, sulphur dioxide, personal motorised vehicles rather than expanding good nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide emitted by millions public transport, walking and cycling, are glaring. Many of vehicles on India’s roads are severely affecting the of these issues were underscored by the Saumitra health of people, particularly children whose lungs are Chaudhuri Committee on Auto Fuel Vision and Policy immature and hence more vulnerable. Thousands of 2025 in its report submitted in 2014. The panel also premature deaths and rising rates of asthma episodes recommended appropriate levies to fund the transition to highlight the urgent need to make a radical and complete cleaner, low sulphur fuels. A study by the Indian Institute shift to modern fuels and vehicle technologies. Past of Technology, Delhi on fuel policy and air quality in the national policy of implementation of the BS IV fuel same year concluded that the best results would be standard failed primarily because this was not done all achieved by raising the fuel standard and introducing over the country and the technical standard also permitted policy initiatives that would influence passenger a higher level of sulphur in the fuel. Higher sulphur results behaviour and cut personal travel distance by 25 per cent. in high volumes of fine irrespirable particulates The government has done well to advance the deadline for measuring 2.5 micrometres (PM2.5) being generated in cleaner fuels by three years. It must show the emissions. Since even this obsolete standard was not same diligence in making other policy changes in followed uniformly, many vehicles, especially partnership with State governments to clean up the air. commercial passenger and freight carriers, have been using lower standard fuel supplied outside big cities. This

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121. Which of the following statements are LICTRUE AAO ModelII.UrbanPaper development 2 policies do not facilitate according to the given passage? expanding good public transport. I. Implementation of BS V fuel are successful all over III. BS VI automotive fuels is a key measure to improve the country. air quality. II. Public spaces are filled with debris due to poor civic (A) II only governance www.BankExamsToday.com(B) III and II III. commercial passenger and freight carriers are using (C) I and II higher standard fuel. (D) III only (A) Only I (E) All are true (B) Only II (C) Only III 125. In view of author how improved air quality is (D) Both I and II acheviable in big urban cities? (E) All I, II and III (A) By adopting BS VI authomative fuels (B) By reducing vehicles using fossil fuels 122. According to the passage what will be the major (C) By improving civic governance effect of implementation of Bharat stage VI fuels? (D) Both (B) and (C) (A) It will heavily reduce the cost of fuels (E) All the above (B) It will emit very less pollutants (C) It will majorly improve public health Direction (Q. 126-128): Choose the word which is (D) Both (A) and (B) nearly same in meaning to the word given in question. (E) Both (B) and (C) 126. COMPENSATE 123. What can be the suitable title of the above passage? (A) Take (A) New policy to clean the air (B) Deprive (B) Welcome measures to clean the air (C) Forfeit (C) High level of Pollutants (D) Indemnify (D) New Initiatives to clean the air (E) Capable (E) None of the above 127. RENDERED 124. Which of the following statements are False (A) Hide according to the given passage? (B) Obscure I. Diesel passanger and commercial vehicles are major (C) Yield source of pollutant emissions. (D) Deviate (E) Profuse

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LIC AAO ModelregisteredPaper …2…(133)…… growth rates under military 128. OBSOLETE dictators and today one of the fastest growing economies (A) Discarded in the world – china- has an ……(134)………rather than (B) Contemporary a democracy government. So why does Indian need (C) In vogue democracy for sustained growth? To many, democracy (D) Temporary www.BankExamsToday.com……(135)... slower decision making with corrupt (E) Perennial politicians and red-tapism etc. Industry should, therefore, Direction (Q.12 9-130): Choose the word which is be ……..(136)…… with less, not more, democracy. opposite in meaning to the word given in question. However, while China ……….(137)……. Consumption in order to save and invest more than half its output to 129. DILIGENCE produce 10% growth, India ……….(138)…… almost (A) Assiduity two-thirds of its output and manages to achieve 9% (B) Carelessness growth from one-third of its output. ……(139)………. (C) Heed India’s democracy is not inefficient when it comes to (D) Keen making ……(140) ……….use of resources. (E) Pathetic 131. (A) Deprived 130. INFLUENCE (B) Hampered (A) Clout (C) Eliminated (B) Pressure (D) Faced (C) Ropes (E) Threaten (D) Clarify (E) Weaken 132. (A) Pursuit (B) Acquisition Directions (Q. 131-140): In the following questions a (C) Benefit passage is given having some blanks numbered from 11 (D) Enjoy to 20. After the passage five words are suggested in each (E) Value of the questions. You have to select appropriate alternative as your answer. 133. (A) Acceptable Does Indian industry need democracy? The Indian (B) Insignificant economy’s sustained growth today is.... (131).... by (C) Variable incomplete democracy. While millions of Indians endure (D) Inflated poverty, only a tiny majority ……(132)…… prosperity. (E) Affordable On the other hand, many Latin American countries have

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134. (A) Autonomous LIC AAO Model(E)Paper Likely 2 (B) Economical (C) Authoritarian 140. (A) Ultimately (D) Egalitarian (B) Capably (E) Orthodox (C) Modest www.BankExamsToday.com(D) Secure 135. (A) Imply (E) Effective (B) Mentions (C) Attracts Directions (Q.141-145): Read each sentence to find out (D) Features if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one (E) Means part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore 136. (A) Gracious errors in punctuation, if any). (B) Adapted 141. With regard to implementation the (A) / details of (C) Fascinated the proposal (B) / the committee was divided (C) / in its (D) Pleased opinion. (D) / No error (E) (E) Urged 142. On discovering that (A) / it was a forgery (B) / he torn up the agreement (C) / he had signed. (D) / No 137. (A) Bans error (E) (B) Curtails (C) Regulate 143. (D) Ceases Governments and businesses must reduce (A) / its (E) Discourage own energy use (B) / and promote conservation (C) / to their citizens and employees. (D) / No error (E) 138. (A) Consumes (B) Selects 144. Having acquired some experience (A) / she is no (C) Indulges longer (B) / one of those who believes (C) / every (D) Disperse explanation she is given. (D) / No error (E) (E) Hoard

145. If allegations (A)/ made against him (B) / are found 139. (A) Accordingly to be true (C)/ he could face rigorous imprisonment. (D) (B) Totally / No error (E) (C) Thus Directions (Q. 146-150): Rearrange the following six (D) Even sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper

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sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; thenLIC answer AAO Model(D)Paper D 2 the questions given below them. (E) F (A) Thus they teach us that no matter how insignificant you think you are, you can accomplish extraordinary 149. Which of the following should be the SECOND things. sentence after the rearrangement? (B) During the course ofwww.BankExamsToday.com its life it was struck by (A) A lightning fourteen times. (B) B (C) But one day it was attacked by an army of beetles. (C) C (D) The tree stood at the foot of the Himalayas for over (D) E four hundred years. (E) F (E) The tiny insects are their way through the tree and

destroyed it. 150. Which of the following should be the FOURTH (F) It even survived innumerable storms and avalanches. sentence after the rearrangement? 146. Which of the following should be the LAST (A) A sentence after the rearrangement? (B) B (A) A (C) C (B) B (D) E (C) C (E) F (D) E

(E) F Directions (Q. 151-160): Read the following passage 147. Which of the following should be the THIRD carefully and answer the questions given below it. Certain words are given in bold to help you to locate sentence after the rearrangement? them while answering some of the questions. (A) A Recent advances in science and technology have made it (B) B possible for geneticists to find out abnormalities in the (C) C unborn foetus and take remedial action to rectify some (D) E defects which would otherwise prove to be fatal to the (E) F child. Through genetic engineering is still at its infancy, scientists can now predict with greater accuracy a 148. Which of the following should be the FIRST genetic disorder. It is not yet an exact science since they sentence after the rearrangement? are not in a position to predict when exactly a genetic (A) A disorder will set in. While they have not yet been able to (B) B change the genetic order of the gene in germs, they are (C) C optimistic and are holding out that in the near future they

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might be successful in achieving this feat. TheyLIC have, AAO Model(D)Paper Poor countries 2 desperately need genetic information however, acquired the ability in manipulating tissue (E) None of these cells. However, genetic misinformation can sometimes be damaging for it may adversely affect people 153. Which of the following is not true of the genetic psychologically. Genetic information may lead to a engineering movement? tendency to brand some peoplewww.BankExamsToday.com as inferiors. Genetic (A) Possibility of abuse information can therefore be abused and its application (B) It is confronted by ethical problems in deciding the sex of the foetus and its subsequent (C) Increased tendency to manipulate gene cells abortion is now hotly debated on ethical lines. But on (D) Acquired ability to detect genetic disorders in this issue geneticists cannot be squarely blamed though unborn babies this charge has often been lavelled at them. It is mainly a (E) Acquired ability to manipulate tissue cells societal problem. At present genetic engineering is a costly process of detecting disorders but scientists hope 154. At present genetic engineering can rectify all to reduce the costs when technology becomes more genetic disorders, Is it? advanced. This is why much progress in this area has (A) Yes been possible in scientifically advanced and rich (B) No countries like the U.S.A, U.K. and Japan. It remains to (C) It can do so only in some cases be seen if in the future this science will lead to the (D) Cannot be said development of a race of supermen or will be able to (E) None of these obliterate disease from this world. 151. Which of the following is the same in meaning as 155. What is the tone of the author in the last sentence of the phrase 'holding out' as used in the passage? the passage? (A) Catching (A) Resignation (B) Expounding (B) Cautious (C) Sustaining (C) Relief (D) Restraining (D) Concern (E) Controlling (E) Unconcern

152. Which of the following is true regarding the reasons 156. Which of the following is the same in meaning as for progress in genetic engineering? the word 'squarely' as used in the passage? (A) It has become popular to abort female fetuses (A) Rigidly (B) Human beings are extremely interested in heredity (B) Firmly (C) Economically sound and scientifically advanced (C) Directly countries can provide the infrastructure for such research (D) At right angle

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(E) Straight LIC AAO Model Paper 2 159. Which of the following is the opposite in meaning 157. In the passage, 'abused' means- to the word 'charged' as used in the passage? (A) Insulted (A) Calm (B) Talked about (B) Disturbed (C) Killed www.BankExamsToday.com(C) Discharged (D) Misused (D) Settled (E) Changed (E) Peaceful

158. Which of the following is the same in meaning as 160. Which of the following is the same in meaning as the word 'feat' as used in the passage? the word 'obliterate' as used in the passage? (A) Process (A) Wipe off (B) Focus (B) Eradicate (C) Fact (C) Give birth to (D) Possibility (D) Wipe out (E) Goal (E) Very literate

ANSWERS AND SOLUTIONS 1 B 21 D 41 C 61 A 81 B 101 C 121 B 141 A

2 A 22 C 42 C 62 B 82 A 102 D 122 C 142 C

3 D 23 A 43 C 63 E 83 E 103 B 123 D 143 B

4 C 24 B 44 A 64 D 84 C 104 A 124 E 144 C

5 E 25 A 45 B 65 C 85 B 105 D 125 D 145 D

6 E 26 E 46 D 66 D 86 D 106 E 126 D 146 A

7 A 27 C 47 C 67 C 87 B 107 B 127 C 147 E

8 D 28 B 48 D 68 E 88 C 108 A 128 A 148 D

9 B 29 B 49 B 69 A 89 E 109 E 129 B 149 C

10 C 30 A 50 C 70 B 90 C 110 C 130 E 150 B

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11 A 31 A 51 D 71LIC CAAO91 ModelB Paper111 D 2 131 B 151 B

12 C 32 A 52 E 72 A 92 C 112 C 132 D 152 C

13 C 33 B 53 E 73 D 93 B 113 E 133 A 153 C

14 C 34 B www.BankExamsToday.com54 C 74 D 94 A 114 C 134 C 154 C

15 D 35 A 55 B 75 D 95 C 115 A 135 E 155 B

16 A 36 A 56 A 76 C 96 C 116 A 136 D 156 C

17 D 37 D 57 E 77 E 97 D 117 C 137 B 157 D

18 C 38 B 58 D 78 C 98 B 118 B 138 A 158 E

19 A 39 B 59 E 79 B 99 B 119 C 139 C 159 D

20 D 40 A 60 D 80 A 100 C 120 B 140 E 160 B

B # G B < G Therefore, ⇒ SOLUTIONS AND HINTS D = Q > L ≥ B < G Conclusions : 66. K @ T K > T I. D @ B D > B : True T # D T⇒ < D II. B * D ⇒ B = D : Not true D * F ⇒ D = F III. G @ L⇒ G > L : Not true F % G⇒ F ≤ G 68. Statements : Therefore, K > T < D = F ⇒ ⇒ ≤ G Z @ Y Z > Y Conclusions : Y # K Y < K I. G @ K G > K : Not true ⇒ K % M⇒ K ≤ M II. G * T ⇒G = T : Not true M @ T ⇒ M > T III. G @ T⇒ G > T : True Therefore, 67. Statements : ⇒ ⇒ Z > Y < K D * Q D = Q ≤ M > T Conclusions : Q @ L⇒ Q > L I. Z @ M Z > M : Not true L $ B ⇒L ≥ B II. Y @ T⇒ Y > T : Not true ⇒ ⇒

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III. Z # K Z < K : Not true LIC AAO Model107.PaperSol: The 2 series is (× 1 + 13), (× 2 + 23), (× 3 + 33) 69. Statements : and so on. ⇒ F @ H F > H 108. Sol: The pattern is (÷ 2 +2), (÷ 2 + 2), and so on. 118. Sol: Total age of sum boys = 26 × 7 M % H⇒ M ≤ H Total age of first three boys = 19 × 3 M $ R ⇒M ≥ R www.BankExamsToday.comTotal age of last three boys = 32 × 3 G * M ⇒ G = M Therefore, Now the age of boy sitting in middle x them ⇒ G > H ≥ M = G ≥ R 19 × 3 + x + 32 × 3 = 26 × 7 Conclusions : x = 182 – 153 I. F $ R F ≥ R : Not true x = 29 years 119. Sol: Let three consecutive even no are x, x + 2, x + II. F @ R⇒ F > R : True 4 (1) III. H $ G⇒ H ≥ G : True 70. Statements : and three consecutive odd no. are = x –9, x – 7, x – ⇒ P # M P < M 5 (2) By adding (1) + (2) M % R⇒ M ≤ R 6x – 15 = 165 R * T ⇒R = T 6x = 180 T # L ⇒ T < L Therefore, P < M x = 30 them x – 9 = 21 ⇒ ≤ R = T < L Conclusions : so even no 30, 32, 34 and odd no. = 21, 23, 25 I. P # R P < R : True = sum of the largest even and largest odd no. = 34 + 25 = 59 II. P * R⇒ P = R : Not true III. M % ⇒L M ≤ L : Not true 77. Sol: Meaningful⇒ words MANE, MEAN, NAME 78. Sol: The sex of F is not ⇒given. Therefore, F is either brother or sister of B. 80. Sol: 10th or 11th July His friend → 11th, 12th or 13th July 11th July is the common date. 82-86: Sol (82-86): T R M Q U P V W 104. Sol: The series is (× 0.5 – 0.5), (× 1 + 1), (× 1.5 – 1.5), (× 2 + 2), (× 2.5 – 2.5) 106. Sol: The series is (× 1 + 2), (× 2 + 3) and so on.