List of top Questions asked in NPAT

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Scientists today understand that mercury is extremely poisonous and so it is used in very few products.
B. Nevertheless, there is still a significant amount of mercury in something that we eat quite regularly: fish.
C. However, in the past mercury was used in many common household objects including certain kinds of medicines.
D. Mercury is a highly toxic metal found in neon signs, fluorescent lights, and some kinds of telescopes.
E. Today, most household objects no longer contain mercury, and most people are not exposed to it at their jobs.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Many types of cobwebs are laced with penicillin, a fungus that contains antibiotic properties.
B. Most people associate cobwebs with an unkempt house.
C. But the presence of cobwebs does not suggest an unhealthy space.
D. In fact, quite the opposite is true.
E. This is primarily because of the dust that accumulates on the adhesive strands of cobwebs.
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If you don’t want to stay at home tonight, that is ....... fine by me.
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Have you ...... how much it will cost?
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase.
Covid-19 is a blessing in disguise. I’ve got the time to pursue my hobbies.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The Egyptians believed that the mummified body was the home for the soul or spirit.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
White blood cells help defend the body against infection.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
My brother gets a handsome salary.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase.
Now that our exams are over, let’s paint the town red.
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They ...... their hometown twice a year.
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Shamim invited ..... friends over to her house for dinner.
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Tawang is a beautiful place to visit ..... the difficulties faced while getting there.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
I felt rather fragile for a few days after the operation.
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Shekhar finished his work quickly because he had ..... to do.
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Vinu exercises regularly, ...... he is fit.
Parts of the given sentence have been underlined and given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. \(\underline{Since\ the\ car\ is\ new,}\ \underline{it\ isn’t}\ \underline{as\ sturdy\ as}\ \underline{my\ old\ car.}\)
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Do you really think the medicine will cure you ...... your illness?
Parts of the given sentence have been underlined and given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.
\(\underline{Over\ the\ last\ year}\ \underline{I\ have\ avoided}\ \underline{to\ go\ to\ the\ doctor}\ \underline{unless\ absolutely\ necessary}\)
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By the time you reach the site, the electricians ...... the lights in the bedroom.
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I had the room painted. So, please don’t lean ....... the walls.
In the given sentence, four words/phrases have been underlined and the underlined words/phrases are given as options. Select the option that contains an error. \(\underline{Ravi\ and\ Shashi}\ \underline{is\ responsible}\ \underline{for\\ the confusion}\ \underline{created\ yesterday.}\)
In the given sentence, four words/phrases have been underlined and the underlined words/phrases are given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
\(\underline{I\ have}\ \underline{so\ much\ luggages}\ \underline{I’m\ sure\ I’ll\ have\ to\ pay}\ \underline{for\ excess\ baggage.}\)
In the given sentence, four words/phrases have been underlined, and the underlined words/phrases are given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
\(\underline{Scientists\ in \ India}\) \(\underline{have\ developed}\) \(\underline{the\ new\ variety}\ \underline{of\ brinjal}\)
Water is flowing at the rate of 4 km/h through a pipe of radius 7 cm into a rectangular tank with length and breadth as 25 m and 22 m, respectively. The time (in hours) in which the level of water in the tank will rise by 28 cm is \[ \text{(take } \pi = \frac{22}{7}) \]
An integer is selected at random from the set \(\{100, 101, 102, \ldots, 999\}\). What is the probability that the sum of the digits of the selected number is the same as the product of its digits?