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1.  
Rohit attempted 28 questions and 4 of his answers were wrong (1 mark each, 0.25 negative marking). His net score is:

Correct Answer: D [23]

Explanation:

Correct = 28 − 4 = 24; net = 24 − 4 × 0.25 = 23.

2.  
How many marks does a student lose by answering 6 questions wrongly instead of correctly (0.25 negative marking)?

Correct Answer: C [7.5]

Explanation:

Each wrong answer costs the 1 mark missed + 0.25 penalty = 1.25; 6 × 1.25 = 7.5.

3.  
With five options and a 0.25 penalty, the expected mark of a completely blind guess is:

Correct Answer: B [0]

Explanation:

1/5 × 1 − 4/5 × 0.25 = 0.2 − 0.2 = 0.

4.  
True or false? "After eliminating two of five options with a sure reason, a guess has a positive expected mark under a 0.25 penalty."

Correct Answer: B [True]

Explanation:

Three options left: 1/3 − 2/3 × 0.25 = 1/6 > 0 (Elimination Edge).

5.  
Choose the word most nearly SIMILAR in meaning to PRUDENT.

Correct Answer: A [wise]

Explanation:

prudent = careful and sensible in decisions; “wise” has the same sense.

6.  
The number of customers (A) / using mobile banking (B) / have increased sharply (C) / this year. (D)

Correct Answer: C [(C)]

Explanation:

Part (C): “have increased” → “has increased”.

7.  
He is good ________ explaining difficult rules in simple words.

Correct Answer: A [at]

Explanation:

The fixed expression is “good at + -ing / noun” (skill).

8.  
Which word is MISSPELT?

Correct Answer: D [recieve]

Explanation:

Correct spelling: “receive” (e after c).

9.  
The loan was approved quickly; ________, the money reached his account only after a week.

Correct Answer: B [however]

Explanation:

The second clause contrasts with the first (quick approval vs slow credit), so a contrast connector is needed.

10.  
Which sentence should come FIRST when these sentences are arranged into a paragraph?
(A) The team first checks the machine for any sign of tampering.
(B) Every ATM is filled with cash by a team that follows a strict routine.
(C) Finally, the machine is tested with a small withdrawal before the team leaves.
(D) It then loads the cash cassettes and records the amount in a register.

Correct Answer: B [(B)]

Explanation:

(B) introduces “a team” and the routine; the others begin with “The team”, “It then”, “Finally”, which need an earlier sentence.

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