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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.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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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.41

With reference to the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:

1
Global warming is causing spring to come early and for longer durations.
2
Early spring and longer period of spring is not good for bird populations.
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.42
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and crucial message implied by the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.43
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and crucial message conveyed by the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.44
A principal P becomes Q in 1 year when compounded half-yearly with R% annual rate of interest. If the same principal P becomes Q in 1 year when compounded annually with S% annual rate of interest, then which one of the following is correct?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.45
How many natural numbers are there which give a remainder of 31 when 1186 is divided by these natural numbers?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.46

Let pp, qq and rr be 2-digit numbers where p < q < r. If pp + qq + rr = tt0, where tt0 is a 3-digit number ending with zero, consider the following statements:

1
The number of possible values of p is
2
The number of possible values of q is
6
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.47
What is the sum of all 4-digit numbers less than 2000 formed by the digits 1, 2, 3 and 4, where none of the digits is repeated?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.48
What is the number of selections of 10 consecutive things out of 12 things in a circle taken in the clockwise direction?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.49
If today is Sunday, then which day is it exactly on 10^10 th day?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.50
There are three traffic signals. Each signal changes colour from green to red and then from red to green. The first signal takes 25 seconds, the second signal takes 39 seconds and the third signal takes 60 seconds to change the colour from green to red. The durations for green and red colours are same. At 2:00 p.m., they together turn green. At what time will they change to green next, simultaneously?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.51
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and rational message conveyed by the author of the passage?
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2023PrelimsPaper 2 (CSAT)Q.52
Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and practical message conveyed by the passage?
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