SMAT MBA 2016
Date : ______Time : 90 minutes
Name :______
Roll No:______
SECTION I
Instructions for questions 1 to 23: Choose the correct alternative 1. Which of the following award is given to recognize outstanding achievement in sports? a. Padma Shri c. Param Vir Chakra b. Arjuna Award d. Ashok Chakra
2. Who among the following is an Olympic Medal winner? a. P. T. Usha c. Mahesh Bhupathi b. Sania Mirza d. Saina Nehwal
3. How many gold medals did P. T. Usha win in 1986 Seoul Asian Games? a. 1 b. 4 c. 3 d. 2
4. Where did the first ODI match was played in India? a. Delhi b. Ahmadabad c. Kolkata d. Mumbai
5. Which country led a boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow? a. Great Britain b. China c. USA d. South Korea
6. The correct combination among the following is - a. Rafael Nadal - Tennis, Neymar - Football b. Rafael Nadal - Football, Neymar - Football c. Rafael Nadal - Badminton, Neymar - Tennis d. Rafael Nadal - Tennis, Neymar – Badminton
7. The term "Gambit" is used in the game is - a. Tennis b. Badminton c. Chess d. Squash
8. Which Indian cricketer was given the title ‘Tiger’? a. Sunil Gavaskar c. Masur Ali Khan Pataudi b. Rahul Dravid d. B. S. Bedi
9. Jaspal Rana is in which of the following games? a. Shooting b. Weight Lifting c. Swimming d. Archery
10. Who won the FIFA Ballon d'or award for 2015? a. Ronaldinho c. Lionel Messi b. Cristiano Ronaldo d. Neymar
11. Which of the following is the right match for Olympics medal winners from India? a. Sushil Kumar - Haryana, Mary Kom - Assam, Saina Nehwal - Andhra Pradesh, Vijay Kumar - Madhya Pradesh b. Sushil Kumar - Rajasthan, Mary Kom - Manipur, Vijay Kumar - Himachal Pradesh, Yogeshwar Dutt - Haryana c. Yogeshwar Dutt - Haryana, Mary Kom - Manipur, Vijay Kumar - Himachal Pradesh, Gagan Narang - Andhra Pradesh d. Yogeshwar Dutt - Delhi, Saina Nehwal - Uttarakhand, Sushil Kumar - Haryana, Mary Kom – Manipur
12. What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games? a. Faster, Higher, Stronger c. Civility, Attainment, Fortune b. Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude d. Quicker, Heavier, Taller
13. Who among the following is not a badminton player? a. Saina Nehwal c. P. V. Sindhu b. Jwala Gutta d. Somdev Devburman
14. Which team won the first Hockey India League held in January 2013? a. Delhi Waveriders c. Ranchi Rhinos b. Punjab Warriors d. Uttar Pradesh Wizards
15. Who won the Mixed Doubles at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships? a. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis c. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza b. Bruno Soares and Sania MIrza d. Leander Paes and Cara Black
16. Which NBA basketball team is known as the ‘Heat’? a. Los Angeles b. Miami c. Atlanta d. Utah
17. What is the highest possible score achievable by one player in a game of tenpin bowling? a. 300 b. 250 c. 100 d. 450
18. Standard cricket bats are made of____. a. Pine wood b. Rose wood c. Teak wood d. Willow wood
19. Who among the following Indian athletes has won back to back medals at the Olympic Games? a. Vijay Kumar c. Sushil Kumar b. Vijender Singh d. Saina Nehwal
20. How many points are awarded to the winner of a Formula One Grand Prix race? a. 10 b. 8 c. 15 d. 25
21. Which country has been elected to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games? a. China b. South Korea c. Russia d. Brazil
22. Who is interim team manager of Chelsea FC? a. Guus Hiddink c. Rafael Benitez b. Jose Mourinho d. Zinedin Zidane
23. Toyota Park football stadium is located at ___. a. Tokyo b. Seoul c. Chicago d. Shanghai
SECTION II
Instructions for questions 24 to 26: Each of the following questions consists of two sets of figures. Figures A, B, C and D constitute the Problem Set while figures a, b, c and d constitute the Answer Set. There is a definite relationship between figures A and B. Establish a similar relationship between figures C and D by selecting a suitable figure from the Answer Set that would replace the question mark (?) in fig. (D).
24.
a. c.
b. d.
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a. b. c. d.
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a. b. c. d.
Instructions for questions 27 to 30: Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures
27.
a. b. c. d.
28.
a. b. c. d.
29.
a. b. c. d.
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a. b. c. d.
Instructions for questions 31 and 32: In each of the following questions there are four figures a, b, c and d. Out of these four figures three are similar in a certain way, However, one figure is not like the other three. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.
31. a. b. c. d.
32. a. b. c. d.
Instructions for questions 33 and 34: Each of the questions a piece of sheet is folded and cut and then unfolded. One of the four alternative figures marked a, b, c and d exactly resembles the unfolded paper. Select this figure.
33.
a. b. c. d.
34.
a. b. c. d.
Instructions for questions 35 and 36: In each of the following questions, you are given a figure followed by four alternative figures a, b, c and d such that the given figure is embedded in one of them. Trace out the alternative figure which contains the given figure as its part.
35.
a. b. c. d.
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a. b. c. d.
SECTION III
Instructions for questions 37 and 38: In each question below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements true even if they seem to be variance from commonly known facts and then decide logically follows the two given statement, disregarding commonly known facts. Mark (a) if only conclusion I follows Mark (b) if only conclusion II follows Mark (c) if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows but not both Mark (d) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows 37. Statements: i. All the harmoniums are instruments. ii. All the instruments are flutes. Conclusions: I. All the flutes are instruments. II. All the harmoniums are flutes.
38. Statements: i. Some ants are parrots. ii. All the parrots are apples. Conclusions: I. All the apples are parrots. II. Some ants are apples.
Instructions for questions 39 to 44: Do as directed 39. Find the antonym of AUTONOMY. a. Slavery c. Dependence b. Subordination d. Submissiveness
40. Find the antonym of STATIONARY. a. Active b. Mobile c. Rapid d. Busy
41. Find the synonym of MASSACRE. a. Murder b. Assassinate c. Stab d. Slaughter
42. Find the synonym of STRINGENT. a. Tense c. Stringly b. Strict d. Causing to Shrink
43. Find meaning of the given phrase : To play second fiddle a. To be happy, cheerful and healthy b. To reduce importance of one's senior c. To support the role and view of another person d. To do back seat driving
44. Choose the correct framing for the highlighted words : Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh a. not as tall but c. not so tall but as b. as tall as, if not d. as if not
Instructions for questions 45 to 47: Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow Laws of nature are not commands but statements of acts. The use of the word "law" in this context is rather unfortunate. It would be better to speak of uniformities in nature. This would do away with the elementary fallacy that a law implies a law giver. If a piece of matter does not obey a law of nature it is punished. On the contrary, we say that the law has been incorrectly started. 45. If a piece of matter violates nature's law, it is not punished because: a. it is not binding to obey it b. there is no superior being to enforce the law of nature c. it cannot be punished d. it simply means that the facts have not been correctly stated by law
46. Laws of nature differ from man-made laws because: a. the former state facts of Nature c. they are natural b. they must be obeyed d. unlike human laws, they are systematic
47. The laws of nature based on observation are: a. conclusion about the nature of the universe. b. true and unfalsifiable. c. figments of the observer imagination. d. subject to change in the light of new facts.
Instructions for questions 48 and 49: Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship. 48. wind : blow : : rain : ______a. drops b. flood c. fall d. water
49. smile : happiness : : crocus : a. spring b. flower c. garden d. planting
SECTION IV Instructions for questions 50 to 62: Choose the correct Alternative 50. How many numbers up to 200 which are divisible by 2 or 3 or both? a. 100 b. 166 c. 133 d. 33
51. What is the smallest 6-digit number divisible by 111? a. 111111 b. 100011 c. 110011 d. 111000
52. How many of the following numbers are divisible by 132? 264, 396, 462, 792, 968, 2178, 5184, 6336 a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7
53. Solve 84 x 29 + 365 = ? a. 2436 b. 2801 c. 2801 d. 2071
753 753 247 247 753 247 54. ? 753 753 753 247 247 247 1 1 247 506 a. b. c. d. 1000 500 753 753
55. If the number 481*673 is completely divisible by 9, then the smallest whole number in place of * will be: a. 2 b. 5 c. 7 d. 6
9 56. The difference between a positive proper fraction and its reciprocal is . The fraction is: 20 3 3 4 4 a. b. c. d. 5 10 5 3
57. A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets? a. 60% b. 50% c. 45.45% d. 54.54%
58. The sum of two numbers is 25 and their difference is 13. Find their product. a. 104 b. 114 c. 315 d. 325
59. Two trains are running in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 120 meters and they cross each other in 12 seconds, then the speed of each train (in km/hr) is: a. 10 b. 18 c. 36 d. 72
60. The difference between a 2-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of its digits is 36. What is the difference between the two digits of the number? a. 4 b. 3 c. 9 d. 7
61. The captain of a cricket team of 11members is 26 years old and the wicketkeeper is 3 years older. If the ages of these two excluded, the average age of remaining players is one less than the average age of the whole team. What is the average age of the team? a. 22 b. 23 c. 24 d. 25
62. Two men starting from the same place walk in the same direction at rate of 4kmph and 4.5kmph respectively. After how many hours they will be 4 km apart from each other. a. 4 hours b. 4.5 hours c. 2 hours d. 8 hours
SECTION V
Instructions for questions 63 to 71: Choose the correct Alternative 63. Look at this series: 664, 332, 340, 170, ____, 89. What number should fill the blank? a. 85 b. 97 c. 109 d. 178
64. Look at this series: 44 41 38 35 32 29 26, __. What number should fill the blank? a. 23 b. 22 c. 29 d. 20
65. 'BF' is related to 'HL' in the same way as 'EI' is related to: a. KO b. KN c. JN d. JO
66. In a certain code JOIN is written as 5@7* and NAME is written as *©%9. How is NEON written in that code? a. *9@* b. *59* c. *95* d. *7@*
67. The positions of how many digits will remain the same, if the digits in the number 86217945 are arranged in the ascending order? a. one b. two c. three d. none
68. Shiva walked 5m towards north, took a left turn and walked for 10m. He turns right and walked for 20m and again turns right and walked 10m. How far he is from the starting point? a. 10m b. 15m c. 20m d. 25m
69. Pointing to a boy, Sunitha said “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” How is the boy related to sunitha? a. Son b. Nephew c. Uncle d. Data insufficient
70. Sanjeev ranks seventh from the top and twenty eighth from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in a class? a. 37 b. 35 c. 36 d. 34
71. What should come next in the following Letter series? P P O P O N P O N M P O N M L P O N M L a. P b. K c. J d. I
Instructions for questions 72 to 75: Study the following table carefully and answer the given questions: Number of cars (in thousands) of models (Basic and Premium) produced by five different companies in five different years Company A B C D E Premi Premi Premi Premi Premi Year Basic Basic Basic Basic Basic um um um um um 2006 4.4 2.5 5.6 2.4 5.4 6.1 7.6 7.5 2.7 5.1
2007 4.9 7.2 9.4 7.2 7.5 8.3 8.4 4.9 4.2 5.5
2008 13.6 15.5 14.8 9.5 12.8 9.9 9.2 8.2 7.7 11.5
2009 6.6 13.9 11.8 11.4 16.6 18.2 10.6 10.4 7.2 12.8
2010 5.8 14.9 12.2 7.2 19.9 22.3 14.6 12.2 13.2 12.2
72. In which year was the difference between the basic model and the premium model of cars produced by company E the second highest? a. 2006 b. 2007 c. 2009 d. 2010
73. In which company did the production of cars of premium model consistently increase from the year 2006 to the year 2010? a. Both C and E c. C only b. Both C and D d. D only
74. What was the average number of cars of basic model produced by company E over all the years together? a. 7000 b. 8000 c. 9000 d. 1001
75. What was the approximate percentage decrease in the number of cars of basic model produced by company B in the year 2009 as compared to the previous year? a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 80