India Post GDS Mock Test (Advanced Level)
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General Awareness (Q1–15)
Q1. Which Article abolishes untouchability?
A. 14
B. 15
C. 17
D. 19
Answer: C. 17
Q2. Which latitude passes almost through the middle of India?
A. Equator
B. Tropic of Cancer
C. Arctic Circle
D. Prime Meridian
Answer: B. Tropic of Cancer
Q3. Which is the longest dam in India?
A. Bhakra
B. Hirakud
C. Tehri
D. Sardar Sarovar
Answer: B. Hirakud
Q4. Which metal is most reactive?
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Potassium
D. Silver
Answer: C. Potassium
Q5. The term “Fiscal deficit” is related to:
A. Banking
B. Government budget
C. Trade
D. Tax
Answer: B. Government budget
Q6. Which planet rotates fastest?
A. Earth
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Venus
Answer: C. Jupiter
Q7. Which vitamin helps in blood clotting?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. K
Answer: D. K
Q8. Which state is largest by area?
A. MP
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. UP
Answer: C. Rajasthan
Q9. Who was first Governor General of India?
A. Curzon
B. Bentinck
C. Dalhousie
D. Hastings
Answer: B. Bentinck
Q10. Sound travels fastest in:
A. Air
B. Water
C. Steel
D. Vacuum
Answer: C. Steel
Q11. Which river flows west?
A. Ganga
B. Yamuna
C. Narmada
D. Brahmaputra
Answer: C. Narmada
Q12. Currency of UK:
A. Euro
B. Pound
C. Dollar
D. Yen
Answer: B. Pound
Q13. Which is not a renewable resource?
A. Solar
B. Wind
C. Coal
D. Water
Answer: C. Coal
Q14. Which organ produces insulin?
A. Liver
B. Pancreas
C. Kidney
D. Heart
Answer: B. Pancreas
Q15. Which Mughal built Red Fort?
A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb
Answer: C. Shah Jahan
Reasoning (Q16–30)
Q16. Series: 3, 9, 27, 81, ?
A. 162
B. 243
C. 324
D. 361
Answer: B. 243
Q17. Series: 2, 6, 7, 21, 22, ?
A. 44
B. 66
C. 45
D. 48
Answer: B. 66 (×3, +1 pattern)
Q18. Coding: TRAIN → USBJO, PLANE → ?
A. QMBMF
B. QLBOF
C. QMBNF
D. QMBNE
Answer: A. QMBMF
Q19. A walks 10m South, 10m East, 10m North. Final distance from start:
A. 0
B. 10 m
C. 14.14 m
D. 20 m
Answer: B. 10 m
Q20. Mirror time of 7:25 =
A. 4:35
B. 5:35
C. 4:25
D. 5:25
Answer: A. 4:35
Q21. Odd one:
A. Square
B. Rectangle
C. Triangle
D. Circle
Answer: D. Circle
Q22. Missing: 4, 6, 9, 13, ?
A. 17
B. 18
C. 19
D. 20
Answer: B. 18
Q23. If A=2, B=3… CAT =
A. 25
B. 24
C. 23
D. 26
Answer: A. 25
Q24. Alphabet series: Z, X, U, Q, ?
A. M
B. N
C. O
D. P
Answer: A. M
Q25. Blood relation: A is brother of B, B is sister of C → A to C =
A. Brother
B. Sister
C. Cousin
D. Cannot say
Answer: A. Brother
Q26. Series: 5, 11, 23, 47, ?
A. 94
B. 95
C. 96
D. 97
Answer: B. 95
Q27. Odd pair:
A. Pen–Write
B. Knife–Cut
C. Spoon–Eat
D. Book–Eat
Answer: D. Book–Eat
Q28. Coding: ABCD → BCDA, WXYZ → ?
A. XYZW
B. YZWX
C. ZWXY
D. WXYZ
Answer: A. XYZW
Q29. Clock angle at 2:20 ≈
A. 40°
B. 50°
C. 60°
D. 80°
Answer: B. 50°
Q30. Missing: 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, ?
A. 20
B. 21
C. 22
D. 24
Answer: B. 21
Quant (Q31–40)
Q31. 12.5% of 640 =
A. 60
B. 70
C. 80
D. 90
Answer: C. 80
Q32. If CP=500, SP=575 → Profit % =
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Answer: C. 15%
Q33. A can do work in 10 days, B in 20 days → together =
A. 5 days
B. 6.67 days
C. 8 days
D. 10 days
Answer: B. 6.67 days
Q34. Speed ratio 2:3 → distance same → time ratio =
A. 2:3
B. 3:2
C. 1:1
D. 4:9
Answer: B. 3:2
Q35. Train 150m crosses 300m platform at 15 m/s → time:
A. 20 s
B. 25 s
C. 30 s
D. 35 s
Answer: C. 30 s
Q36. Average of 5 numbers = 20, one is 40 → new avg (remaining 4):
A. 15
B. 18
C. 20
D. 22
Answer: A. 15
Q37. 40% of x = 200 → x =
A. 400
B. 450
C. 500
D. 600
Answer: C. 500
Q38. Ratio 7:8, difference 40 → numbers:
A. 280, 320
B. 140, 180
C. 120, 160
D. 200, 240
Answer: A. 280, 320
Q39. √576 =
A. 22
B. 24
C. 26
D. 28
Answer: B. 24
Q40. 1/3 of 900 + 1/6 of 900 =
A. 300
B. 350
C. 400
D. 450
Answer: D. 450
English (Q41–50)
Q41. Synonym of “Calm”:
A. Angry
B. Quiet
C. Loud
D. Fast
Answer: B. Quiet
Q42. Antonym of “Increase”:
A. Grow
B. Expand
C. Decrease
D. Add
Answer: C. Decrease
Q43. Correct spelling:
A. Accomodate
B. Accommodate
C. Acommodate
D. Accomdate
Answer: B. Accommodate
Q44. Fill: She ___ completed her work
A. has
B. have
C. had
D. having
Answer: A. has
Q45. One word: One who loves books
A. Bibliophile
B. Reader
C. Author
D. Writer
Answer: A. Bibliophile
Q46. Error: They has finished
A. They
B. has
C. finished
D. None
Answer: B. has (should be have)
Q47. Idiom: “A blessing in disguise”
A. Bad luck
B. Hidden good
C. Clear benefit
D. Loss
Answer: B. Hidden good
Q48. Fill: I ___ going to market
A. am
B. is
C. are
D. be
Answer: A. am
Q49. Passive: He writes a letter
A. Letter written
B. A letter is written
C. Letter writes
D. He is written
Answer: B. A letter is written
Q50. Antonym of “Bright”:
A. Smart
B. Dull
C. Light
D. Shine
Answer: B. Dull
General Awareness (Q51–65)
Q51. Which amendment introduced GST?
A. 99th
B. 101st
C. 103rd
D. 104th
Answer: B. 101st
Q52. Which river is known as “Dakshin Ganga”?
A. Krishna
B. Kaveri
C. Godavari
D. Mahanadi
Answer: C. Godavari
Q53. Who discovered penicillin?
A. Newton
B. Fleming
C. Darwin
D. Pasteur
Answer: B. Fleming
Q54. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
A. Kanchenjunga
B. Everest
C. Nanda Devi
D. K2
Answer: A. Kanchenjunga
Q55. Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?
A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. CO₂
D. Hydrogen
Answer: C. CO₂
Q56. Which state is largest producer of wheat?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Bihar
Answer: C. Uttar Pradesh
Q57. Which is not a part of computer hardware?
A. CPU
B. Monitor
C. Software
D. Keyboard
Answer: C. Software
Q58. The Sun rises in:
A. West
B. East
C. North
D. South
Answer: B. East
Q59. Which is the fastest land animal?
A. Lion
B. Tiger
C. Cheetah
D. Leopard
Answer: C. Cheetah
Q60. Which blood group is universal recipient?
A. O
B. A
C. B
D. AB
Answer: D. AB
Q61. Which continent is smallest?
A. Europe
B. Australia
C. Antarctica
D. Africa
Answer: B. Australia
Q62. Which is not a metal?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Oxygen
D. Copper
Answer: C. Oxygen
Q63. Which day is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti?
A. 15 Aug
B. 26 Jan
C. 2 Oct
D. 14 Nov
Answer: C. 2 Oct
Q64. Which organ controls body?
A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Liver
D. Lungs
Answer: B. Brain
Q65. Which is largest mammal?
A. Elephant
B. Whale
C. Giraffe
D. Rhino
Answer: B. Whale
Reasoning (Q66–80)
Q66. Series: 6, 13, 27, 55, ?
A. 100
B. 110
C. 111
D. 113
Answer: C. 111 (×2 +1 pattern)
Q67. Odd one:
A. Apple
B. Mango
C. Banana
D. Tomato
Answer: D. Tomato
Q68. Coding: LIFE → MJGF, LOVE → ?
A. MPWF
B. MPWF
C. MPXF
D. MPVF
Answer: D. MPVF
Q69. Direction: 5m North → 5m East → 5m South → 5m West → final:
A. Start point
B. 5m away
C. 10m away
D. 0
Answer: A. Start point
Q70. Mirror time of 10:10 =
A. 1:50
B. 2:50
C. 3:50
D. 4:50
Answer: A. 1:50
Q71. Analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?
A. School
B. Student
C. Book
D. Class
Answer: A. School
Q72. If A=3, B=4… DOG =
A. 30
B. 29
C. 31
D. 32
Answer: A. 30
Q73. Missing: 3, 5, 9, 17, ?
A. 33
B. 34
C. 35
D. 36
Answer: A. 33
Q74. Blood relation: Father’s father =
A. Uncle
B. Grandfather
C. Cousin
D. Brother
Answer: B. Grandfather
Q75. Series: D, G, K, P, ?
A. U
B. V
C. W
D. X
Answer: B. V
Q76. Statement: All apples are fruits. Some fruits are red.
Conclusion: Some apples are red
A. True
B. False
C. Cannot say
D. None
Answer: C. Cannot say
Q77. Odd pair:
A. Hot–Cold
B. Up–Down
C. Big–Large
D. Day–Night
Answer: C. Big–Large
Q78. Alphabet series: C, F, J, O, ?
A. S
B. T
C. U
D. V
Answer: C. U
Q79. Number analogy: 6 : 36 :: 7 : ?
A. 42
B. 49
C. 56
D. 63
Answer: B. 49
Q80. Missing: 2, 9, 28, 65, ?
A. 120
B. 126
C. 130
D. 140
Answer: B. 126
Quant (Q81–90)
Q81. 15% of 480 =
A. 60
B. 72
C. 80
D. 90
Answer: B. 72
Q82. CP=400, SP=460 → Profit % =
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Answer: C. 15%
Q83. A alone does work in 8 days → rate per day =
A. 1/8
B. 1/6
C. 1/4
D. 1/2
Answer: A. 1/8
Q84. Speed 72 km/h =
A. 18 m/s
B. 20 m/s
C. 22 m/s
D. 25 m/s
Answer: B. 20 m/s
Q85. Ratio 9:11, sum=200 → first =
A. 80
B. 90
C. 100
D. 110
Answer: B. 90
Q86. Area of square (side=12) =
A. 124
B. 134
C. 144
D. 154
Answer: C. 144
Q87. Probability of getting even number on dice =
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/6
D. 2/3
Answer: A. 1/2
Q88. Average of 10, 20, 30, 40 =
A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
Answer: B. 25
Q89. HCF of 12, 18 =
A. 6
B. 12
C. 3
D. 9
Answer: A. 6
Q90. √400 =
A. 18
B. 20
C. 22
D. 24
Answer: B. 20
English (Q91–100)
Q91. Synonym of “Fast”:
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Weak
D. Late
Answer: B. Quick
Q92. Antonym of “Clean”:
A. Dirty
B. Fresh
C. Pure
D. Clear
Answer: A. Dirty
Q93. Correct spelling:
A. Enviroment
B. Environment
C. Envirnment
D. Enviornment
Answer: B. Environment
Q94. Fill: We ___ going home
A. is
B. are
C. was
D. be
Answer: B. are
Q95. One word: One who tells lies
A. Liar
B. Speaker
C. Writer
D. Teacher
Answer: A. Liar
Q96. Error: She have done work
A. She
B. have
C. done
D. work
Answer: B. have (should be has)
Q97. Idiom: “Under the weather”
A. Happy
B. Sick
C. Angry
D. Strong
Answer: B. Sick
Q98. Fill: He ___ completed task
A. has
B. have
C. had
D. having
Answer: A. has
Q99. Passive: They play cricket
A. Cricket played
B. Cricket is played
C. Cricket plays
D. They are played
Answer: B. Cricket is played
Q100. Antonym of “Easy”:
A. Simple
B. Hard
C. Light
D. Fast
Answer: B. Hard