PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
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1) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Today, there is more emphasis ______ domain expertise and global exposure.
A) and
B) for
C) most
D) on
2) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Did you arrive there ______ night?
A) at
B) through
C) in
D) on
3) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
We will supply the goods ______ receipt of your order.
A) at
B) for
C) in
C) on
4) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Let’s decide ______ the date ______ the next meet.
A) at, by
B) for, from
C) to, to
D) on, for
5) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
I am making Mom and Dad ______ Christmas present that I will send through ______ mail.
A) a, the
B) a, a
C) an, a
D) a, an
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6) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
______ AICTE is all set to deliver ______ lethal blow to all those institutions that are not following their prescribed norms.
A) The, a
B) A, a
C) A, the
D) The, the
7) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
She is ______ expert in vocational and communication skills management for ______ BPO sector.
A) a, the
B) the, a
C) an, the
D) the, an
8) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
On his fifteenth birthday, the boy made ______ unreasonable demand from his parents for ______ car.
A) the, the
B) an, a
C) the, an
D) a, an
9) Choose the appropriate usage to fill in the blank:
This book is ______ interesting.
A) very
B) too
C) simply
D) much
10) Choose the appropriate usage to fill in the blank:
When our original plan failed, we had to think of something to do ______.
A) in place
B) or else
C) instead
D) otherwise
11) Choose the option that best transforms the given sentence as directed:
The gardener cuts the grass with a mower.
A) The grass is cut with a mower by the gardener.
B) The grass has been cut with a mower by the gardener.
C) The grass was cut with a mower by the gardener.
D) The grass is being cut with a mower by the gardener.
12) Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
It seems that higher education nowadays is ______ for those who can afford it.
A) imposed
B) meant
C) given
D) planned
13) Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
The TV programme ______ me from my work.
A) disturbs
B) interrupts
C) distracts
D) diverts
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14) Choose the correct form of adverb for the given sentence:
This bus goes ______ fast.
A) immensely
B) incredibly
C) greatly
D) definitely
15) Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:
Karishma puts her heart and soul into anything she undertakes to do; she is highly ______.
A) grateful
B) dedicated
C) enthusiastic
D) loyal
16) Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:
The accused was given a short sentence as he had committed only a ______ offence.
A) secondary
B) minimal
C) mild
D) minor
17) Choose the correct form of expression to complete the sentence:
I couldn’t tell what time it was because the workman had moved the ______ of the clock.
A) arms
B) needles
C) hands
D) pointers
18) Choose the correct form of expression to complete the sentence:
All the TV channels are providing extensive ______ of the sporting events.
A) coverage
B) network
C) broadcast
D) telecast
19) Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:
You ______ be mad if you think I’m going to lend you any more money.
A) might
B) should
C) ought to
D) must
20) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Rome has been an important city for centuries and it ______ important.
A) has still been
B) had still been
C) is still being
D) is still
21) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Now he ______ a book about New Guinea. I don’t think he will finish it soon.
A) writes
B) wrote
C) has written
D) is writing
22) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
The soldiers ______ bravely in the Civil War.
A) was fighting
B) fight
C) fights
D) fought
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23) Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
There is ______ truth in what he says.
A) many
B) some
C) more
D) any
24) Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
______ student had a lame excuse to give for coming late to class.
A) Another
B) All
C) Other
D) Each
25) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Mount Everest ______ the highest mountain in the world.
A) has been
B) had been
C) is
D) is being
Read the passage carefully and answer the question given below:
Massive kind of cyber security breaches that shattered some top enterprises has raised the topic of cyber security to the forefront. Though only large companies find their way to the headlines, small businesses are not free from several cyber security threats. The horrible fact remains that the impact of cyber-attack on a small business can often be devastating. Studies by National Cyber Security Alliance show that within six months of being hacked, over 60 percent of businesses have quit the scene once for all.
The most common practices to combat cyber security issues are to deploy powerful antivirus software and also to back up the data on a regular basis. This is the first step any small business can take. However, there is still a lot more to stay protected at a time when the hackers have grown technologically advanced to challenge any kind of proactive measure.
Those enterprises creating easy and simple passwords like ABCD or 1234 are only facilitating a cake walk for the hackers to crack their system code. Experts advise to put some innovation in passwords including numerals, characters and alphabets. Tough passwords make it tough for hackers to crack them. Time and again remind your employees to create new and strong passwords and also change them often. Keep password attempts to minimum
Most hackers try random passwords till they are able to open your account successfully. If you have implemented a six-digit pin, you are only creating a million unique possibilities and so your account is never safe. Today there are amazing passwords cracking software that can easily guess your codes within a few minutes. Therefore, keep the password attempts to minimum during every stage of the authentication process.
Password management tools help create strong passwords and also remember them. So, many businesses wish to install them for their many advantages. However, the big downside to them is the passwords are stored in their databases making it handy for the hackers to get all of them if they can access the location just once. So, ascertain the password management tool you are depending on is reliable.
26) Question: A suggested title for the above passage:
A) Password management tools against cyber attacks
B) Cyber security tips for small businesses
C) Cyber security breaches
D) National Cyber Security Alliance
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27) Question: According to the passage, how devastating can cyber-attacks get on small firms?
A) More than half the smaller enterprises shut shop
B) These firms are unaffected since they deploy powerful antivirus software
C) Cyber-attacks on small businesses are a rarity
D) The news of such attacks never make their way to the headlines
28) Question: Which of the statements is TRUE in case of protecting against cyber crime?
A) Password management tools could be of little help create strong passwords
B) There are amazing passwords cracking software in the market today
C) Implementing a six-digit pin guarantees you that your account is safe
D) Tough passwords make it tougher for hackers to crack them
29) Question: What are the common ways of combating cyber security problems?
A) Only by installing password management tools and storing passwords in their databases
B) Only by using a powerful antivirus software and backing up data at regular intervals
C) Only by implementing a six-digit pin and changing passwords on a regular basis
D) All of the above
30) Question: In the passage, the underlined word “downside” in the last paragraph means:
A) Minus point
B) De-motivating factor
C) Advantage
D) Key element
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PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
Police Recruitment Test for Subedar and Sub-Inspector Cadre
Recruitment Test for Police (Home) Department – 2017, 1st Nov 2017 09:00AM
1) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Today, there is more emphasis ______ domain expertise and global exposure.
A) and
B) for
C) most
D) on
2) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Did you arrive there ______ night?
A) at
B) through
C) in
D) on
3) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
We will supply the goods ______ receipt of your order.
A) at
B) for
C) in
C) on
4) Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence:
Let’s decide ______ the date ______ the next meet.
A) at, by
B) for, from
C) to, to
D) on, for
5) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
I am making Mom and Dad ______ Christmas present that I will send through ______ mail.
A) a, the
B) a, a
C) an, a
D) a, an
MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
6) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
______ AICTE is all set to deliver ______ lethal blow to all those institutions that are not following their prescribed norms.
A) The, a
B) A, a
C) A, the
D) The, the
7) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
She is ______ expert in vocational and communication skills management for ______ BPO sector.
A) a, the
B) the, a
C) an, the
D) the, an
8) Choose the appropriate articles for the given sentence:
On his fifteenth birthday, the boy made ______ unreasonable demand from his parents for ______ car.
A) the, the
B) an, a
C) the, an
D) a, an
9) Choose the appropriate usage to fill in the blank:
This book is ______ interesting.
A) very
B) too
C) simply
D) much
10) Choose the appropriate usage to fill in the blank:
When our original plan failed, we had to think of something to do ______.
A) in place
B) or else
C) instead
D) otherwise
11) Choose the option that best transforms the given sentence as directed:
The gardener cuts the grass with a mower.
A) The grass is cut with a mower by the gardener.
B) The grass has been cut with a mower by the gardener.
C) The grass was cut with a mower by the gardener.
D) The grass is being cut with a mower by the gardener.
12) Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
It seems that higher education nowadays is ______ for those who can afford it.
A) imposed
B) meant
C) given
D) planned
13) Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:
The TV programme ______ me from my work.
A) disturbs
B) interrupts
C) distracts
D) diverts
MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
14) Choose the correct form of adverb for the given sentence:
This bus goes ______ fast.
A) immensely
B) incredibly
C) greatly
D) definitely
15) Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:
Karishma puts her heart and soul into anything she undertakes to do; she is highly ______.
A) grateful
B) dedicated
C) enthusiastic
D) loyal
16) Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:
The accused was given a short sentence as he had committed only a ______ offence.
A) secondary
B) minimal
C) mild
D) minor
17) Choose the correct form of expression to complete the sentence:
I couldn’t tell what time it was because the workman had moved the ______ of the clock.
A) arms
B) needles
C) hands
D) pointers
18) Choose the correct form of expression to complete the sentence:
All the TV channels are providing extensive ______ of the sporting events.
A) coverage
B) network
C) broadcast
D) telecast
19) Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:
You ______ be mad if you think I’m going to lend you any more money.
A) might
B) should
C) ought to
D) must
20) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Rome has been an important city for centuries and it ______ important.
A) has still been
B) had still been
C) is still being
D) is still
21) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Now he ______ a book about New Guinea. I don’t think he will finish it soon.
A) writes
B) wrote
C) has written
D) is writing
22) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
The soldiers ______ bravely in the Civil War.
A) was fighting
B) fight
C) fights
D) fought
MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
23) Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
There is ______ truth in what he says.
A) many
B) some
C) more
D) any
24) Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
______ student had a lame excuse to give for coming late to class.
A) Another
B) All
C) Other
D) Each
25) Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Mount Everest ______ the highest mountain in the world.
A) has been
B) had been
C) is
D) is being
Read the passage carefully and answer the question given below:
Massive kind of cyber security breaches that shattered some top enterprises has raised the topic of cyber security to the forefront. Though only large companies find their way to the headlines, small businesses are not free from several cyber security threats. The horrible fact remains that the impact of cyber-attack on a small business can often be devastating. Studies by National Cyber Security Alliance show that within six months of being hacked, over 60 percent of businesses have quit the scene once for all.
The most common practices to combat cyber security issues are to deploy powerful antivirus software and also to back up the data on a regular basis. This is the first step any small business can take. However, there is still a lot more to stay protected at a time when the hackers have grown technologically advanced to challenge any kind of proactive measure.
Those enterprises creating easy and simple passwords like ABCD or 1234 are only facilitating a cake walk for the hackers to crack their system code. Experts advise to put some innovation in passwords including numerals, characters and alphabets. Tough passwords make it tough for hackers to crack them. Time and again remind your employees to create new and strong passwords and also change them often. Keep password attempts to minimum
Most hackers try random passwords till they are able to open your account successfully. If you have implemented a six-digit pin, you are only creating a million unique possibilities and so your account is never safe. Today there are amazing passwords cracking software that can easily guess your codes within a few minutes. Therefore, keep the password attempts to minimum during every stage of the authentication process.
Password management tools help create strong passwords and also remember them. So, many businesses wish to install them for their many advantages. However, the big downside to them is the passwords are stored in their databases making it handy for the hackers to get all of them if they can access the location just once. So, ascertain the password management tool you are depending on is reliable.
26) Question: A suggested title for the above passage:
A) Password management tools against cyber attacks
B) Cyber security tips for small businesses
C) Cyber security breaches
D) National Cyber Security Alliance
MPSI Previous Years Papers 2017-10
27) Question: According to the passage, how devastating can cyber-attacks get on small firms?
A) More than half the smaller enterprises shut shop
B) These firms are unaffected since they deploy powerful antivirus software
C) Cyber-attacks on small businesses are a rarity
D) The news of such attacks never make their way to the headlines
28) Question: Which of the statements is TRUE in case of protecting against cyber crime?
A) Password management tools could be of little help create strong passwords
B) There are amazing passwords cracking software in the market today
C) Implementing a six-digit pin guarantees you that your account is safe
D) Tough passwords make it tougher for hackers to crack them
29) Question: What are the common ways of combating cyber security problems?
A) Only by installing password management tools and storing passwords in their databases
B) Only by using a powerful antivirus software and backing up data at regular intervals
C) Only by implementing a six-digit pin and changing passwords on a regular basis
D) All of the above
30) Question: In the passage, the underlined word “downside” in the last paragraph means:
A) Minus point
B) De-motivating factor
C) Advantage
D) Key element
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