ICDS – Prelim Question Paper – 2019
4. Jumbled letters of a meaningful word are given. You are to rearrange these letters and select from the given alternatives the word which is almost opposite in meaning to the rearranged word.
QHNASVUI
(A) Surrender
(B) Debase
(C) Destroy
(D) Ruin
17. A is the father of C. But C is not his son. E is the daughter of C. F is the spouse of A. B is the brother of C. D is the son of B. G is the spouse of B. H is the father of G. Who is the grandfather of D?
(A) A
(B) C
(C) F
(D) H
19. Jumbled letters of a meaningful word are given. You are to rearrange these letters and select from the given alternatives the word which is almost opposite in meaning to the rearranged word.
IOGTCNRYU
(A) Mismatch
(B) Disagreement
(C) Irregularity
(D) Inconsistency
32. What will be the number at the bottom, if 5 is at the top; the two positions of the dice being as given below:
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 6
44. In a certain code language, THANKS is written as SKNTHA. How is STUPID written in that code language?
(A) DIPUTS
(B) DISPUT
(C) DIPUST
(D) DIPSTU
47. In a row of students, Keya is 7th from the right and Amal is 17th from the left. When they interchange their positions, Keya becomes 33rd from the right. Find the number of students.
(A) 47
(B) 48
(C) 49
(D) 50
51. 1st January, 2004 was Thursday. 3rd March, 2004 was —
(A) Monday
(B) Tuesday
(C) Wednesday
(D) Thursday
64. Which term comes next in the sequence:
AC, FH, KM, PR, ?
(A) UW
(B) VW
(C) UX
(D) TV
69. Find the missing character:
(A) 12
(B) 25
(C) 48
(D) 52
73. Which number is in the square, ellipse and triangle?
(A) 1
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
84. Which of the following person is neither hardworking nor ambitious?
(i) Kailash, Govind and Harinder are intelligent.
(ii) Kailash, Rajesh and Jitendra are hardworking.
(iii) Rajesh, Harinder and Jitendra are honest.
(iv) Kailash, Govind and Jitendra are ambitious.
(A) Kailash
(B) Govind
(C) Harinder
(D) Rajesh
85. Kunal walks 10 km towards North. From there he walked 6 km towards South. Then, he walks 3 km towards East. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?
(A) 5 km West
(B) 7 km West
(C) 7 km East
(D) 5 km North-East
87. Eight students A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are planning to enjoy car racing. There are only two cars and following are the conditions:
(i) One car can accommodate maximum five and minimum four students.
(ii) A will sit in the same car in which D is sitting but H is not in the same car.
(iii) B and C can’t sit in the same car in which D is sitting.
(iv) F will sit in the car of four people only along with A and E but certainly not G.
If H and G are sitting in the same car, who are other two students sitting in the same car?
(A) B and C
(B) C and D
(C) B and D
(D) E and B
89. Find the missing character:
(A) 126
(B) 122
(C) 128
(D) 124
94. If MINJUR is coded as 312547 and TADA as 6898, how can MADURAI be coded?
(A) 3498178
(B) 3894871
(C) 3849781
(D) 3894781
97. Arrange the following in a logical order:
(1) Frog
(2) Eagle
(3) Grasshopper
(4) Snake
(5) Grass
(A) 1, 3, 5, 2, 4
(B) 3, 4, 2, 5, 1
(C) 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
(D) 5, 3, 4, 2, 1
98. Choose the odd word:
(A) Bake
(B) Peel
(C) Fry
(D) Boil
100. A blacksmith has five iron articles A, B, C, D and E, each having a different weight.
(i) A weighs twice as much as B.
(ii) B weighs four and a half times as much as C.
(iii) C weighs half as much as D.
(iv) D weighs half as much as E.
(v) E weighs less than A but more than C.
Which of the following is the lightest in weight?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D

