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Number of Questions: 80

Marks: 200

Directions: Read the following passages and


answer the items that follow each passage. Your
answers to these items should be based on the
passages only.

Instead of focusing exclusively on alcohols


potential to fuel violence inside stadiums, the
media should be emphasizing the damage that
alcohol and processed foods are causing to the
worlds population every day. Consumption of
such products continues to rise not least
of

multi-billion

advertising

campaigns.

decade, global

dollar
Over

soft-drink

the

global
last

sales have

doubled; per capita alcohol consumption has


risen; and tobacco use has increased. Making
matters worse, most of this growth is occurring
in low- and middle-income countries, which
are the least equipped to handle the coming
health crisis.
One factor underlying such threats to public
health is classification. Health experts have
traditionally

lumped

diseases

into

two

categories: communicable diseases, which are


caused predominantly by infection, and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) that is,
everything else.
Among the NCDs, four conditions contribute
most

to

early

cardiovascular

death

disease,

60 years of age.
The main risk factors for developing these
conditions

PASSAGE : 1

because

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including nine million deaths in people under

or

disability:

chronic

lung

conditions, cancer, and diabetes. In 2010,


these four conditions caused 47% of all deaths,

smoking

tobacco,

excessive

alcohol consumption, being overweight, and


insufficient physical exercise reflect deeply
ingrained unhealthy behaviors. Given that
these are precisely the kind of behaviors that
companies like the World Cup sponsors are
encouraging, a better disease classification
would be pestilentialucrocausa (PLC), or profitdriven disease.
The over-consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and
energy-rich processed foods are often framed
as lifestyle choices. But the determinants of
such choices are often removed from peoples
immediate control. The strong associations
between PLCs and, say, poverty or gender
suggest

that

wider

social

forces

exert

considerable pressure on individual behaviors


affecting health.
Addressing the PLCs calls for a new approach
to health, and to the organizations charged
with protecting it. The current system does not
empower

the

United

technical agencies

Nations

and

other

concerned with health

governance to confront the determinants of


poor health effectively. Large corporations have
resources,

lobbying

power,

advertising

budgets, networks, and supply chains of which


the UN can only dream. And while the World

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Health Organization skimps by on $2 billion a

authorities must fill this role, setting and

year, the tobacco industry rakes in $35 billion

enforcing the rules of the game to protect the

in annual profits.

health of people worldwide.

What steps can be taken to level the playing

The World Cup has a profound social impact,

field? As any football pundit will tell you,

including on global health. FIFA has a

success depends on teamwork. First and

responsibility to ensure that the tournaments

foremost, consumers must be better informed

viewers are not receiving a message that could

about the long-term impact of sponsors

make them sick.

products. After all, the most effective way to

1.

Who are the least equipped to handle

compel companies to change is to stop

the coming health crisis according to the

purchasing what they sell. When people raise

passage?

their voices say, to ban advertising for breast-

(a) Advertising campaigns

milk substitutes or to demand access to life-

(b) Media

saving drugs big corporations often listen.

(c) The youth of the country

Second, policymakers must be realistic. While

(d) Low and middle income countries

there is certainly room for optimism about

2.

Which of the following is a factor for

technological advances that will help to control

causing threat to public health as per

treatment costs, the fact is that treating a

the passage?

growing share of the worlds population simply

(a) Increasing World's population

is not feasible. Indeed, the World Economic

(b) Prevailing Illiteracy

Forum estimates that the four major PLCs cost

(c) Classification of Communicable and

the global economy $3.75 trillion in 2010, well

non communicable diseases

over half of which was spent on medical care.

(d) Multibillion

In this context, prevention strategies are

campaigns
3.

crucial.

dollar

advertising

Which of the following contribute to

Third, businesses have a critical role to play.

early death or disability as per the

Beyond being a key aspect of corporate social

passage?

responsibility, curbing PLCs and thereby

I.

Cardiovascular disease

ensuring the health and productivity of current

II.

Lung conditions

and future generations is in firms interest.

III. Cancer

Voluntary codes to limit sugar in soft drinks

(a) All I, II and III

(b) Only I and II

and reduce salt levels in processed foods are a

(c) Only I and III

(d) Only II and III

positive step; but they are far from adequate.

4.

Which of the following reflect unhealthy

Finally, every successful team needs a strong

behaviors?

manager. In the battle against the PLCs,

I.

Chronic Lung conditions

international

II.

Smoking tobacco

and

national

regulatory

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III. Excessive alcohol consumption

7.

According to the author, which of the

IV. Insufficient Physical exercise

following is the most effective way to

(a) I, II and III

address PLC?

(b) II, III, IV

(a) Stop

(c) All of the above


5.

dollar

budgeted

advertising campaigns

(d) None of the above

(b) Spread Literacy

Which of the following are true as per

(c) Put a ban on consumption of alcohol

the passage?

(d) Stop purchasing what the companies

I.

World

Cup

sponsors

are

encouraging profit-driven diseases


II.

Over-consumption

of

sell
8.

alcohol,

What are the steps to be taken to


address PLC?
I.

tobacco, and energy-rich processed

Consumers

must

lifestyle choices

impact of sponsors products


forces

II.

exert

considerable pressure on individual

Policymakers

the

better

informed

social

about

be

foods are not often framed as


III. Wider

must

long-term

be

realistic

about prevention strategies


III. Businesses have a critical role to

behaviors affecting health.

6.

million

(a) I, II and III

(b) I and III

play. Beyond being a key aspect of

(c) II and III

(d) I and II

corporate social responsibility


IV. Ensure

Which of the following is discussed in

that

the

tournaments

the passage about the addressing of

viewers are not receiving a message

PLC?

that could make them sick.

I.

II.

The

current

system

does

not

(a) All of the above

empower the United Nations and

(b) None of the above

other technical agencies concerned

(c) II, III and IV

with health governance to confront

(d) Only IV

the determinants of poor health

Directions for Q No:9 to 13:

effectively

In a round table conference six persons are

Consumers
informed

must
about

the

be

better

participating. They are Andy, Bob, Charles,

long-term

Douglas, Elena and Fred. Bob is sitting

impact of sponsors products

between Charles and Elena and is opposite to

(a) Only I

Andy. Douglas is sitting to the left of Elena.

(b) Only II

9.

Who is sitting opposite to Douglas?

(c) Both I and II

(a) Andy

(b) Bob

(d) Neither I nor II

(c) Charles

(d) Fred

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10.

11.

12.

Who is sitting to the left of Bob?

After almost four decades of war, Afghanistan

(a) Charles

(b) Elena

is, once again, teetering on the edge of a

(c) Douglas

(d) Andy

precipice. Just last week, following allegations

If Elena interchanges her place with the

of massive fraud during the countrys recent

person sitting opposite to Bob, then who

presidential election, thousands of protesters

sits to the right of Fred?

marched on the presidential palace. Given that

(a) Andy

(b) Charles

the

(c) Bob

(d) None of these

comprises mainly ethnic Tajiks, the events

aggrieved

candidates

constituency

If each person interchanges his/her

have revived Afghanistans deep-seated ethnic

place with the person sitting opposite,

tensions.

then who is sitting to the right of

Pakistans internal struggles from inter-

Charles?

communal

conflict

to

relentless

terrorist

(a) Elena

(b) Bob

activity are well known. In fact, the country

(c) Andy

(d) Fred

recently experienced a major terrorist attack,

13. If Andy interchanges his place with

which not only led to more than 29 deaths, but

Douglas, Fred with Elena and Bob with

also rendered Karachis international airport

Charles, then which of the following are

the countrys largest dysfunctional for nearly

true?

12 hours. Just a couple of weeks later,

(a) There

are

two

persons

sitting

between Bob and Douglas

gunmen fired at a Pakistan International


Airlines plane as it was landing in the northern

(b) Elena is sitting to the right of Fred

city of Peshawar, killing one passenger and

(c) Douglas and Charles are sitting

injuring three crew members.

opposite to each other.

Poorly

(d) Fred is to the left of Andy.

considered

American

interventions,

especially the invasion of Iraq in 2003, have

PASSAGE : 2

exacerbated the regions myriad animosities

Iraq seems to be falling apart, with the rapid

and security challenges. Far from bringing

advance of the militant Islamic State in Iraq

peace to Iraq, the military campaign carried

and Syria (ISIS) threatening to lead to the

out on the pretense of eliminating weapons of

countrys division into Shia, Sunni, and

mass destruction fueled more violence.

Kurdish entities, while blurring its border with

Unable to stabilize itself, Iraq which initially

its turbulent western neighbor. Moreover, the

demanded that the United States withdraw all

tumult is now threatening to spread to two

of its troops has been requesting renewed

more

and

American involvement. Will Afghanistan, too,

Pakistan, which already are facing myriad

soon be asking the US to return should the

internal challenges. For India, the message is

Taliban stage an ISIS-like surge?

nearby

countries,

Afghanistan

clear: its national security interests are at risk.

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Iraqs struggle as a unified state is nothing

third of Iraqi army divisions are combat

new. It began almost exactly a century ago,

ineffective.

when the United Kingdom and France created

It is no surprise, therefore, that Iraq has

a new map of the Middle East via the Sykes-

lost control over its border crossings with

Picot Agreement. The Pakistani journalist

Syria. In fact, the Iraqi government could even

Yasser Latif Hamdani has emphasized the

begin to lose its grip on its frontier with Jordan

imprudence of the British-French approach,

in the not-too-distant future, allowing an

which entailed drawing borders that roped in

entirely new set of destabilizing forces to wreak

diverse peoples the consequences of which

havoc on its territory. An Iraqi commander

are starkly apparent in countries like Iraq and

recently summed up the challenge: We dont

Pakistan.

have enough intelligence information; we dont

In

this

context,

as Richard

have good air coverage; we are battling very

Haass recently pointed out, the potential for

well-trained groups that have good experience

prolonged political-religious wars within and

in street fights, that are moving fast between

across boundaries, involving both local and

cities and villages.

foreign forces and militias and governments, is

The question now is whether the Middle

great. Indeed, the region is unraveling by the

East as we know it will remain intact for much

hour.

longer. After World War I, the British field

The momentum is now with ISIS an

marshal Archibald Wavell presciently observed

Islamist organization even more extreme than

that, After the war to end war, the victors

Al Qaeda.

ISIS has often been

seem to have been pretty successful in Paris

characterized as a Sunni organization, it is

at making a Peace to end Peace. He foresaw

important

Khan

what now seems obvious: the imposition of

Mahmudabad has observed, that the groups

artificial arrangements in the Middle East

ideology closely resembles that of the radical

would only engender conflict.

seventh-century Kharijite sect, which also felt

For India, this uncertainty amounts to a

embolden to denounce, and then kill, other

serious security challenge, requiring that it

Muslims as nonbelievers.

transcend the role of silent spectator. After all,

Though
to

note,

as

Ali

In any case, the Iraqi army is a defeated

India itself is one of the worlds largest Muslim

force. According to the Washington Institute

countries, with some 177 million Muslims,

for Near East Policy, almost one-quarter of

both

Iraqs combatant battalions no longer have an

destabilizing the Middle East unconfined by

order of battle, with their equipment lost and

national borders, India simply cannot risk

their soldiers having abandoned their posts.

having the growing Sunni-Shia civil war

Similarly, US officials say that more than one-

spread to its population.

Sunni

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The region needs a new security paradigm. For

(c) Equipment is lost and their soldiers

its own sake, and the sake of its neighbors,

have not abandoned their posts

India must take an active role in creating it,

(d) More than one-third of Iraqi army

and soon.

divisions are combat effective.

Indeed, given Chinas growing influence in


Pakistan

and

Afghanistan,

this

act

16.

of

What is the reason behind Afghanistan's


request for American involvement?

diplomatic creation could prove to be a key test

(a) Terrorist

of how China views its relations with India.

(b) Eliminating

and others to forge a new structure of peace for

of

mass

animosities

to pursue small tactical advantages. Indias

(d) Inability of stabilization


17.

According to the author, why is Iraq

choice for many years to come.

falling apart?

14.

I.

Which of the following is true about


Iraq's struggle as a unified state?

Rapid

advance

of

the

militant

Islamic State in Iraq and Syria


II.

(a) It began due to the United Kingdom


and France creation of a new map of

Threat of countrys division into


Shia, Sunni, and Kurdish entities

III. Blurring

the Middle East via the Sykes-Picot


Agreement

its

border

with

its

turbulent western neighbor

(b) Drawing of borders that roped in

(a) All of the above

diverse people is one of the reasons

(b) I and III

for the struggle

(c) II and III

(c) America's intervention has helped

15.

weapons

(c) Exacerbation of the regions myriad

growing risks that India and its neighbors face

(d) India has extended help for the

Karachi

destructions

the greater Middle East or, instead, to use the

Iraq to develop as a democratic state

in

international airports

The Chinese can decide to cooperate with India

relationship with China may depend on this

attacks

(d) I and II
18.

According to the author what are the


steps to be taken by India to tackle the

removal of American troops from

middle east problem

Iraq.

(a) India should play the role of a silent

Which of the following support the


authors statement that Iraq has lost
control
(a) Iraqi army is an undefeated force
(b) Iraqs combatant battalions no longer
have an order of battle,

spectator
(b) India

can

risk

the

Sunni

Shia

problem spreading to its population


(c) India should create a new security
paradigm.
(d) India should amend its relations with
China.

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19.

Which of the following are Richard

I.

Hass's observations?

to their heights (in decreasing order of

(a) Religious wars are great

heights) and weights (in decreasing

(b) Wars

within

and

across

the

order of weights), nobody got the same

boundaries must involve local and

rank in both categories.


II.

foreign forces
(c) Afghanistan, too, soon be asking the

shorter than him.


III.

(d) Iraq is unraveling by the hour.


Which of the following is true about the
(a) It isnt as extreme as AlQaeda

22.

Sunni organisation
denounce,

is
and

to

encourage

then

kill,

to

other

23.

Muslims as nonbelievers
(d) Ali Khan Mahmudabad is the leader
of ISIS
21.

Chakri is heavier than only one boy and


is shorter than David.

(b) It is a Kharijite sect which resembles


ideology

Eshwar, the tallest boy, is heavier than


Anuj, the shortest boy.

IV.

ISIS as per the passage?

(c) Its

For any boy, the number of heavier than


him is not equal to the number of boys

US to return
20.

If they were given ranks 1 to 5 according

24.

What is the rank of Bharath in weight?


(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) cannot be determined.

Who is the third heaviest boy?


(a) Chakri

(b) Eshwar

(c) Bharath

(d) Anuj

Who among the following is heavier than

Which of the following are true about

Anuj?

Afghanistan as per the passage?

(a) Bharath

I.

Pakistan is teetering on the edge of

(b) David

a precipice

(c) Chakri

Allegations of massive fraud during

(d) More than one of the above

II.

the countrys recent presidential

25.

election

What is the sum of the ranks of Chakri


in both the Categories?

III. Inter communal conflicts

(a) 5

(b) 6

(a) I, II and III

(c)7

(d) 8

(b) I and III

26.

Who is the fourth tallest boy?

(c) Only II

(a) Bharath

(b) Chakri

(d) Only III

(c) David

(d) Either a or c

Direction from 22 to 26

Direction for questions 27 to 31

Each of the five boys- Anuj, Bharath, Chakri,

Six persons - rinku, tinku, sunny, kanna,

David and Eshwar are of different weights and

Vicky and nicky, who are wearing six different

different heights. We know the following

colored shirt among red, blue, green, yellow,

additional information.

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white and pink, not necessarily in the same


order, are seated around a round table.

The governor of Borno State is warning that

We know the following information about their

failure to help his embattled schools will be

seating arrangement.

disastrous for the rule of law throughout

I.

Rinku is to the immediate right of Vicky.

Nigeria. Already, the country is being called the

II.

Nicky who is not wearing green colored

kidnap capital of the world, with 1,000

shirt, is to the immediate right of the

reported abductions in the last year alone.

person wearing pink colored shirt.

We might have assumed that eight weeks after

III.

IV.
V.
VI.

27.

28.

Sunny,

the

person

wearing

yellow

the schoolgirls were taken, there would be a

colored shirt, is not adjacent to the

glimmer

of

hope.

person wearing pink colored shirt.

OlusegunObasanjo has expressed a widely

Rinku is sitting opposite to the person

shared fear that many of the girls will never be

wearing blue colored shirt.

returned

Tinku and nicky are adjacent to each

information has seeped out about the girls

other.

whereabouts, and much of the intelligence

The person wearing green colored shirt

remains shrouded in secrecy for fear of

is adjacent to the person wearing pink

terrorist reprisals.

colored shirt and red colored shirt.

Moreover, it is likely that in the month since

What is the color of the shirt that kanna

Boko

wearing?

girls flanked by gunmen, the girls have been

to

Haram

their

But

former

parents.

released a

President

Indeed,

video

little

of

the

(a) Rinku

(b) Blue

split into groups of 40-50. If one group is

(c) Green

(d) Vocky

rescued by force, the others will be murdered,

Who is the immediate right of the person

creating a serious tactical dilemma for the

wearing white colored shirt?

Nigerian governments special forces.

(a) Rinku

(b) Tinku

And, as the worlds attention shifts to other

(c) Kanna

(d) Vocky

global trouble spots, such as Iraq, intense

29. Who is opposite kanna?

international scrutiny is giving way to what

(a) Rinku

(b) Sunny

seems like silent acceptance of the girls fate.

(c) Nicky

(d) Vicky

The fight to maintain global support has

30. Nicky is opposite the person wearing

become an uphill one for Nigerian President

which colored shirt?

Goodluck Jonathan, despite his direct appeal

(a) Red

(b) Green

to the whole world for help in securing the

(c) Yellow

(d) Pink

girls release.

31. Who is wearing green colored shirt?

But on Monday, the international Day of the

(a) Rinku

(b) Tinku

African Child, there will be a renewed attempt

(c) Kanna

(d) Vicky

to highlight the girls plight and what failure to

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secure their release would mean for girls

Mozambique and South Africa demanding an

rights around the world. In addition to

end to child trafficking and genital mutilation.

highlighting the need to invest in girls

All of them are now more vociferous in

education, young people worldwide will mount

demanding support for a world in which

an

Chiboks

patriarchs no longer determine their rights and

abducted schoolgirls, including 20 sit-ins at

opportunities. It is their struggle, and they are

national

increasingly leading it.

outpouring

of

support

parliaments

for

and

mass

demonstration at the African Unions seat in

32.

What

is

the

Addis Ababa.

statement

of

If the protests boost international attention

acceptance of the girls fate.

and support, Western governments may be

(a) Not paying much attention to the

persuaded to offer Nigerias government the

reason
the

behind

author:

the
silent

problems faced in Iraq

night-vision equipment, helicopters, and air

(b) Not

cover that it desperately needs to show Boko

enough

international

scrutinisation globally

Haram that official forces have regained

(c) Not receiving the global support that

control of Bornos forests and that the group

is needed for the rescue of the

cannot escape with impunity.

abducted girls

The focus on the abducted girls reminds us

(d) Not making appeal in the court of

that a new civil-rights struggle is underway,

Law for the rescue of the abducted

with millions of girls around the world resisting

girls in Pakistan

the terror, murder, rape, and intimidation that

33.

According to the passage, which country

denies them basic rights, including the right to

is called the kidnap capital of the world?

an education. It is also a struggle to end girls

(a) Pakistan

(b) India

exploitation at work and in domestic service,

(c) Nigeria

(d) Borno

and to end the oppression of child marriage

34.

Which of the following assumptions are

and child trafficking, which remain all too

true as per the passage?

common in Africa and Asia. The Chibok girls

I.

People assumed that there might be

kidnapped simply because they wanted an

little hope after 8 weeks of the

education have become a powerful symbol of

abduction of the school girls

this wider struggle for girls rights.

II.

Information about the abducted

They are not the only symbols. There are also

school girls was not shared due to

the Indian girls who were recently raped and

the fear of attack from terrorists

hanged, the Bangladeshi girls now declaring

(a) Only I

child-marriage-free zones, the Pakistani girls

(b) Only II

demanding their right to education, and the

(c) Both I and II

African girls from Ethiopia and Morocco to

(d) Neither I nor II

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35.

Which of the following sentences are

39.

true as per the passage?

(a) CRFYK

(a) Pakistani girls demand to end the

(b) ALVKU

girls trafficking
(b) Indian

girls

(c) ALFKT
have

declared

child

(c) African girls have demanded their


right to education
(d) Girls

worldwide

allowing

(d) ARVHT
Directions for questions 40 to 43

marriage free zones

Five boys Kittu, Bittu, Chintu, Dattu and


Mintu went to a movie and they are sitting in a

are

patriarchs

no

to

longer

determine

their rights and opportunities.


36.

row of five chairs facing the screen.


Information regarding the order in which these
five boys entered the theater and seated in the

What is the reason behind the tactical

theater is given below.

dilemma of the Nigerian special forces?

I.

(a) The release of the video of the


abducted girls by Boko Haram

II.

extreme ends of the row.


III.

(c) Millitant problems in Iraq


(d) Terrorist reprisals on the common

IV.
V.

the African Child?


VI.

kidnap of the girls in Nigeria


Educating the affects of failure of

40.

III. Need to invest in girls education


41.

(a) Only I and III


(b) All I, II and III
(d) I and II

2, 6, 3, 5, 35, 7, 11, 143, 13, _, _, _

Bittu entered fifth and Kittu entered just


before Dattu.

the release of the girls

38.

The boy who came second is sitting at


the extreme left of the row.

Renewed attempt to highlight the

(c) II and III

Between Bittu and Mittu exactly one boy


is sitting.

What issues would be dealt on Day of

II.

Chintu was sitting to the immediate left


of Dattu.

people

I.

The first and the last boy to enter the


theater are not sitting at any of the

upon rescue of the others by the


kidnappers

No two boys among them went into the


theater at the same time.

(b) The murder of one of the groups

37.

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42.

Who entered first?


(a) Kittu

(b) Chintu

(c) Dattu

(d) Mittu

Who is sitting at the middle of the row?


(a) Kittu

(b) Bittu

(c) Chintu

(d) Dattu

Who is sitting at the extreme left of the

(a) 15, 255, 17

row?

(b) 17, 323, 19

(a) Mittu

(b) Bittu

(c) 13, 19, 515

(c) Chintu

(d) Kittu

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43.

Who entered just before Kittu?

The

decision

was

announced

through

(a) Mittu

(b) Chintu

separate notifications by the Central Board

(c) Dattu

(d) Kittu

of Excise and Customs and the Directorate

Direction for question 44 to 47:

General of Foreign Trade over the last one

In a class of 180 students, 110 students

month.

passed in chemistry and 120 students failed in

To

ensure

quality

control,

such

maths.30 students failed in both the subjects.

imports will have to carry a no-objection

44.

How many students in the class failed in

certificate

at least one subject?

Medical Research (ICMR).

(a) 120

(b) 160

It is not only for foreign nationals but also

(c) 140

(d) 180

Indian couples settled abroad if they want to

45.

46.

47.

from

the

Indian

Council

of

How many students failed in chemistry

bring frozen embryos to India for infertility

only?

treatment or surrogacy,

(a) 40

(b) 20

This was not permitted earlier but the new

(c) 30

(d) 60

guidelines have streamlined the process and

How many students failed in Maths but

cleared grey areas on their import.

passed in chemistry?

Although ICMR had recognised the import of

(a) 60

(b) 50

human embryos frozen in liquid nitrogen

(c) 80

(d) 90

containers

for

artificial

reproduction

How many students passed in exactly

techniques as proper medical procedure to

one subject?

be conducted in India, doctors said customs

(a) 120

(b) 150

and

DGFT

(c) 140

(d) 170

imports.

rules

did

not

permit

such

India is a rising global healthcare player


PASSAGE : 4

with the ability to provide inexpensive but

India has allowed the import of human

top

quality

medical

embryos for artificial reproduction, opening

percentage of foreign patients come for

up what is expected to be a huge segment of

treatment of problems linked to fertility.

the medical tourism market.

The medical tourism business is expected to

The decision will allow foreign couples to

grow by 30 per cent cumulatively to about

bring in frozen human embryos and rent a

$2 billion (Rs 12,000 crore) by 2015.

surrogate womb in India for the baby to be

But

born. The relaxed rules will also apply to

conflicting guidelines and had not taken off.

other infertility-related treatment such as

Experts said since the government has built

IVF.

in a case-by-case approval procedure, it

surrogacy

has

care

had

and

to

deal

large

with

would ensure that human embryos are not

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brought

into

the

or

for

purposes

country
the

for

research

exploitation

of

open up medical tourism market?

(a) Quality control in medical field in

(a) Rent surrogate womb


(b) Import

(b) Surrogacy an established market in

human

embryos

for

(c) Infertility related treatments as IVF

(c) Human embryo import

(d) Relaxed VISA rules

(d) Infertility and the increase in number

53.

of cases

Which of the below would help in


ensuring

quality

control

over

the

Which of the following guidelines are

imports

newly added

(a) No objection certificate from the

(a) Amendment in the permits of the

country from where the embryos are

customs and DGFT rules

imported

(b) Top quality medical care provision for

(b) NOC from ICMR

foreigners

(c) NOC from Central Board of Excise

(c) Surrogacy

and Customs

(d) All of the above

(d) All of the above

The decision on import of human

54.

embryos was announced by:


I.

Central

Board

of

II.

Directorate

When the time is 10:30, if the minute


hand points towards south, the hour

Excise

and

hand point towards?

Customs

(a) North-East
General

of

Foreign

(b) North-West

Trade

51.

of

artificial reproduction

India

50.

What according to the author would

What is the central idea of the passage:


India

49.

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II (d) None of the above


52.

surrogates.
48.

(a) Only I

(c) South-East

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) None of the above

(d) South-West
55.

In a leap year, which month have the

Which of the following sentences are

same calendar as that of January in

true as per the passage?

that year?

I.

Foreign couples can now bring in

(a) April

(b) July

frozen human embryos and rent a

(c) October

(d) March

surrogate womb in India for the


II.

56.

A person walks 4Km towards west, then

baby to be born

turns to his right to travel 9Km.He turns

Indian couples settled abroad can

towards east and travel 12Km.Finally,

bring frozen embryos to India for

he travels 3Km towards south. How far

infertility treatment or surrogacy

is he from the initial position (in Km)?

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57.

(a) 15

(b) 23

(c) 18

(d) 10

(c) Ask both to approach a doctor and


get an input about the urgency.

How is my mothers only son-in-laws

(d) Arrange vaccine for Gram Pradhan

sister related to me?


(a) Mother-in-law (b) Sister
(c) Aunt

from the distributor of another area.


62.

(d) Mother

You are the chairperson of the state


sports committee. You have receive a

Direction for questions 58 to 60:

complaint and later it was found that an

Four couples sit around a circular table in a

athlete in the junior age category who

party. Every husband sits to the right of his

has won a medal has crossed the age

wife. P, Q, R and S are husband and T,U,V and

criteria by 5 days. You would.

Ware wives Q-U and R-V are two married

(a) Ask the screening committee for

couples. S does not sit next to V.T sits to the

clarification.

left of P, who sits opposite S.

(b) Ask the athlete to return the medal.

58.

(c) Ask the athlete to get an affidavit

59.

60.

61.

Q sits between_
(a) U and V

(b) T and U

from the court declaring his/her

(c) U and S

(d) W and T

age.

Who sits to the right of W?


(a) S

(b) Q

(c) R

(d) P

(d) Ask the members of the sports


committee for their views.
63.

For

the

past

nine

months,

Mr.

Who sits between P and Q?

Venkatraman, an officer of the Indian

(a) T

(b) U

Foreign Service (IFS) has been posted in

(c) V

(d) W

an economically backward country. As

You are the officer-in-charge of a village

part of his duties Mr. Venkatraman has

administering distribution of vaccine in

to attend official banquets in which

an isolated epidemic hit village, and you

invariably only non-vegetarian food is

are left with only one vaccine from the

served. Mr. Venkatraman is a strict

Gram Pradhan and also a poor villager

vegetarian.

you are being pressurized by the Gram

Which of the following decisions is/are

Pradhan to issue the vaccine to him.

most appropriate?

You would

I.

(a) Initiate the procedure to expedite the


next supply without issuing the
vaccine to either.
(b) Arrange vaccine for the poor villager
from the distributor of another area.

Mr. Venkatraman should resign


from the service.

II.

Mr.

Venkatraman should the

Foreign ministry for a transfer to


some other country.
(a) i only

(b) ii only

(c) Both i and ii (d) Neither i and ii

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64.

Mr. Govind Vasudeva is the chairman of

PASSAGE : 5

NGO that works for development and

Many today believe that renewable energy will

education of homeless children. Every

let us get off fossil fuels soon. Unfortunately,

year,

the facts say otherwise.

he

receives

hundreds

of

nominations of volunteers to work in his

According to International Energy Agency data,

NGO. However, only a handful of people

13.12% of the worlds energy came from

choose to work all year round while the

renewables in 1971, the first year that the IEA

rest leave after a few secessions coming

reported global statistics. In 2011, renewables

and

Mr.

share was actually lower, at 12.99%. Yet a new

Vasudeva received a request from one

survey shows that Americans believe that the

such one person- a UPSC aspirant who

share of renewables in 2035 will be 30.2%. In

has worked for just 2 sessions in the

reality, it will likely be 14.5%.

entire year- to grant him a certificate

Solar and wind energy account for a trivial

that would potentially help him clear the

proportion of current renewables about one-

interview and become an IAS officer.

third of one percentage point. The vast

What should Mr. Vasudeva do?

majority comes from biomass, or wood and

(a) He

going

fleetingly.

the

plant material humanitys oldest energy

certificate as the person has not

source. While biomass is renewable, it is often

worked much with his NGO and had

neither good nor sustainable.

selfish interests.

Burning

(b) He

should

should

not

Recently,

not

grant

grant

him

him

wood

in

pre-industrial

Western

the

Europe caused massive deforestation, as is

certificate as this will lead to surge of

occurring in much of the developing world

more requests of such nature which

today. The indoor air pollution that biomass

will not be helpful to the company

produces kills more than three million people

name .

annually.

(c) He should grant him the certificate

Likewise,

modern

energy

crops

increase deforestation, displace agriculture,

as the person may have had reason

and push up food prices.

for not being regular and may come

The most renewables-intensive places in the

back to help the NGO in a greater

world

capacity.

almost 50% of its energy from renewables,

(d) He should grant him the certificate

are

also

the

poorest.

Africa

gets

compared to just 8% for the OECD. Even the

which clearly states the nature of his

European

OECD

countries,

involvement with the NGO.

are below the global average.

at

11.8%,

The reality is that humanity has spent recent


centuries getting away from renewables. In
1800, the world obtained 94% of its energy

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II.

from renewable sources. That figure has been


declining ever since.

Indoor

air

pollution

has

disappeared with the usage of

The momentous move toward fossil

electricity

fuels has done a lot of good. Compared to

(a) I only

250 years ago, the average person in the

(b) II only

United Kingdom today has access to 50

(c) Both I and II

times more power, travels 250 times farther,

(d) Neither I nor II

and has 37,500 times more light. Incomes

66.

Which of the following are true about

have increased 20-fold.

the renewables as per the passage?

The switch to fossil fuels has also had

I.

Solar and wind energy account for

tremendous environmental benefits. Kerosene

saved the whales (which had been hunted

renewables
II.

almost to extinction to provide supposedly

trivial

proportion

of

current

Humanitys oldest energy source

renewable whale oil for lighting). Coal saved

comes

from

Europes forests. With electrification, indoor air

material

wood

and

plant

pollution, which is much more dangerous than

III. Biomass is good and sustainable

outdoor air pollution, disappeared in most of

(a) I, II and III

(b) II and III

the developed world.

(c) I and II

(d) I and III

And there is one environmental benefit that is

67.

Which one of the following according to

often overlooked: in 1910, more than 30% of

the

farmland in the United States was used to

deforestation?

produce fodder for horses and mules. Tractors

(a) Burning of wood

and cars eradicated this huge demand on

(b) Indoor air pollution produced by

farmland (while ridding cities of manure

Biomass

pollution).

(c) Usage of extensive fossil fuels

Of course, fossil fuels brought their own

(d) Usage of renewable sources of energy

environmental

problems.

And,

while

68.

passage

is

reason

Identify the affects of modern energy

technological innovations like scrubbers on

crops:

smokestacks and catalytic converters on cars

I.

Deforestation

have reduced local air pollution substantially,

II.

Displacement of agriculture

the problem of CO emissions remains. Indeed,

III. Inflation in food prices

it is the main reason for the worlds clamor for

(a) I and II

(b) I, II and III

a return to renewables.

(c) II and III

(d) I and III

65.

Which of the following statements are


true as per the passage?
I.

69.

for

From

the

below

given

statements,

identify the advantages of Fossil fuels

Kerosene is a fossil fuel

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(a) Access

to

increased

power

and

Which of the following decisions is/are

efficiency

most appropriate?

(b) Environmental benefits

70.

(a) Mr. Mahimkar should negotiate the

(c) A and B

price and try to limit the increase to a

(d) None of the above

minimum o that the departments

Which environmental benefit of the

cost are not significantly affected.

usage of fossil fuels was overlooked as

(b) Mr.

should

effuse

to

per the passage?

negotiate the price and hold the

(a) Usage of coal to save European

supplier liable to breach of contract if

forests

supplier are affected.

(b) Usage of Biogas in sustainability

71.

Mahimkar

(c) Mr. Mahimkar should agree to the

(c) Catalytic convertors on car

price increase, on the condition that

(d) Freeing Cities from manure pollution

no further increase would be grant

What according to the author do many

during the contract period.

of us believe today?

(d) Mr.

(a) Share of renewables in 2035 will be

Mahimkar

should

refuse

to

negotiate the price, sue the supplier

30.2%

for breach of contract and blacklist

(b) Vast majority of the renewable energy

the supplier.

comes from bio mass


(c) Fossil

fuels

will

double

up

in

composition by 2050
(d) Renewable energy will let us get off

?
73.

fossil fuels soon


72.

Mr.

Mahimkars

department

has

entered into a 5-year contract with a

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

major supplier. The contract has 2 years


remaining on its term but the supplier
has

now

asked

Mr.

Mahimkar

to

renegotiate the price of the contract


b

because his labor and fuel costs have

b # c

risen

a %

more

than

expected

Lf

Mr.

Mahimkar agrees to a price increase, it


will increase the departments total cost

substantially. The CAG is likely to take a

#
c

dim view of this during their annual

(a)

74.

c %

% a
# b

b
%

(b)

audit.

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(c)

b
a

(d)

#
c

Directions: Study the following graph which


shows

the

production

(in

thousands)

of

different items, and answer the questions from


78 to 80.

?
75.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)
78.

Direction (76-77)
76.

The

total

number

of

all

products

produced by the company in the year

Which figure is next to the series

2006 and 2008 together is

79.

(a) 107500

(b) 105700

(c) 10750

(d) 1075

The average number of pen drives


produced by the company overall the

(a)

(c)

years together is

(b)

(d)

(a) 1700

(b) 170000

(c) 17000

(d) 85000

80. The difference between the total number


of CD and Pen-drives produced by the
company together in the year 2008 and
the number of Keyboards produced by

77.

the company in the year 2006 is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(a) 3500

(b) 35000

(c) 4000

(d) 40000

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