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4392 Previous Year Questions • 2016–2026 • Prelims, Mains, Essay, Optionals

Prelims - Paper 2 (CSAT)

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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.21
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and rational implication conveyed by the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.22
Which of the following statements best reflects the logical inference from the passage given above?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.23
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and rational inference that can be drawn from the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.24
If 7 ⊕ 9 ⊕ 10 = 8, 9 ⊕ 11 ⊕ 30 = 5, 11 ⊕ 17 ⊕ 21 = 13, what is the value of 23 ⊕ 4 ⊕ 15?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.25
Let x be a positive integer such that 7x + 96 is divisible by x. How many values of x are possible?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.26
If p, q, r and s are distinct single digit positive numbers, then what is the greatest value of (p + q)(r + s)?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.27
A number N is formed by writing 9 for 99 times. What is the remainder if N is divided by 13?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.28
Each digit of a 9-digit number is 1. It is multiplied by itself. What is the sum of the digits of the resulting number?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.29
What is the sum of all digits which appear in all the integers from 10 to 100?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.30
ABCD is a square. One point on each of AB and CD; and two distinct points on each of BC and DA are chosen. How many distinct triangles can be drawn using any three points as vertices out of these six points?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.31

Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:

1
Collection, processing and segregation of municipal waste should be with government agencies.
2
Resource recovery and recycling require technological inputs that can be best handled by private sector enterprises.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.32
Which one of the following statements best reflects the crux of the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.33

Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:

1
Organic farming is inherently unsafe for both farmers and consumers.
2
Farmers and consumers need to be educated about eco-friendly food.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.34
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and practical message conveyed by the author of the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.35

Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:

1
To implement the Sustainable Development Goals and to achieve zero-hunger goal, monoculture agriculture practices are inevitable even if they do not address malnutrition.
2
Dependence on a few crops has negative consequences for human health and the ecosystem.
3
Government policies regarding food planning need to incorporate nutritional security.
4
For the present monoculture agriculture practices, farmers receive subsidies in various ways and government offers remunerative prices for grains and therefore they do not tend to consider crop diversity.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.36

A box contains 14 black balls, 20 blue balls, 26 green balls, 28 yellow balls, 38 red balls and 54 white balls. Consider the following statements:

1
The smallest number n such that any n balls drawn from the box randomly must contain one full group of at least one colour is 175.
2
The smallest number m such that any m balls drawn from the box randomly must contain at least one ball of each colour is 167.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.37
If 'ZERO' is written as 'CHUR', then how is 'PLAYER' written?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.38

Consider the following statements:

1
A is older than B.
2
C and D are of the same age.
3
E is the youngest.
4
F is younger than D.
5
F is older than A.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.39

Consider the following including the Question and the Statements: There are 5 members A, B, C, D, E in a family. Question: What is the relation of E to B?

Statement-1
A and B are a married couple.
Statement-2
D is the father of C.
Statement-3
E is D's son.
Statement-4
A and C are sisters.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above Question and Statements?

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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.40
Choose the group which is different from the others:
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