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NIMCET 2020 Question Paper
Mathematics 9. A problem in Mathematics is given to 3 students A,
B and C. If the probability of A solving the problem
15 15 𝑛 1 1
1. If + = , then the values of n and r is and B not solving it is . The whole probability
8 7 𝑟 2 4
are: 63
of the problem being solved is 64
, then what is the
(A) 16 and 7 (B) 16 and 8
probability of solving it by C?
(C) 16 and 9 (D) 30 and 15 1 1 7 1
2. In a class of 50 students, it was found that 30 (A) 8 (B) 64 (C) 8 (D) 2
students read ``Hitavad‖, 35 students read 10. A and B play a game where each is asked to select a
``Hindustan‖ and 10 read neither. How many number from 1 to 25. If the two numbers match, both
students read both: ``Hitavad‖ and ``Hindustan‖ win a prize. The probability that they will not win a
newspapers? prize in a single trial is
1 24 2 3
(A) 25 (B) 20 (C) 15 (D) 30 (A) 25 (B) 25 (C) 25 (D) 25
𝑥
3. If 𝐴 = {4 – 3𝑥 − 1: 𝑥 ∈ ℕ} and 11. A, B, C are three sets of values of x:
𝐵 = {9(𝑥 − 1): 𝑥 ∈ ℕ}, where ℕ is the set of A: 2,3,7,1,3,2,3
natural numbers, then B: 7,5,9,12,5,3,8
(A) A ⊂ 𝑩 (B) A⊆ 𝑩 C: 4,4,11,7,2,3,4
(C) A ⊃ 𝑩 (D) A ⊇ B Select the correct statement among the following:
4. If 𝐴 = {𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧}, then the number of subsets in (A) Mean of A is equal to Mode of C.
powerset of A is (B) Mean of C is equal to Median of B.
(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 7 (D) 9 (C) Median of B is equal to Mode of A.
5. How many words can be formed starting with letter (D) Mean, Median and Mode of A are same.
D taking all letters from word DELHI so that the 12. Standard deviation for the following distribution is
letters are not repeated: Size of item: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
(A) 4 (B) 12 (C) 24 (D) 120 Frequency: 3 6 9 13 8 5 4
6. Naresh has 10 friends, and he wants to invite 6 of (A) 1.607 (B) 9.0
them to a party. How many times will 3 particular (C) 5.0 (D) 1.88
friends never attend the party? cos α sin α
13. If 𝐴 = , then for any positive
(A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 720 (D) 35 − sin α cos α
7. There is a young boy’s birthday party in which 3 integer n , 𝐴𝑛 is
sin 𝑛𝛼 cos 𝑛 𝛼
friends have attended. The mother has arranged 10 (A)
cos nα – sin nα
games where a prize is awarded for a winning game.
cos nα sin nα
The prizes are identical. If each of the 4 children (B)
sin nα cos nα
receives at least one prize, then how many cos nα sin nα
(C)
distributions of prizes are possible? sin nα −cos nα
(A) 80 (B) 84 (C) 70 (D) 72 cos nα sin nα
(D)
− sin nα cos nα
8. Three cities A, B, C are equidistant from each other.
14. Roots of equation 𝑎𝑥 2 − 2𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 are 𝑛 and 𝑚,
A motorist travels from A to B at 30km/hour, from B 𝑏 𝑏
to C at 40km/hour and from C to A at 50km/hour. then the value of + is
𝑎𝑛 2 +𝑐 𝑎𝑚 2 +𝑐
𝑐 𝑏 𝑎 𝑏
Then the average speed is (A) (B) (C) (d)
𝑎 𝑎 𝑐 𝑐
(A) 39km/hour (B) 40km/hour 15. The number of values of k for which the linear
(C) 38.3km/hour (D) 37.6km/hour equations
4𝑥 + 𝑘𝑦 + 𝑧 = 0
𝑘𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 𝑧 = 0
2𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 0

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posses a non-zero solution is + C, the value of 𝑘 is
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) 3 (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
16. Let 𝐴 = (𝑎𝑖𝑗 ) and 𝐵 = (𝑏𝑖𝑗 ) be two square matrices 1+sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥
26. Evaluate 𝑒 𝑥 cos 2 𝑥
𝑑𝑥
of order 𝑛 and det(A) denotes the determinant of A.
(A) 𝑒 𝑥 cos 𝑥 + 𝐶 (B) 𝑒 𝑥 𝑠𝑒𝑥 𝑥 tan 𝑥 + 𝐶
Then, which of the following is not correct.
(C) 𝑒 𝑥 tan 𝑥 + 𝐶 (D) 𝑒 𝑥 cos2 𝑥 − 1 + 𝐶
(A) If A is a diagonal matrix, then 𝑑𝑒𝑡(𝐴) = 𝑎
27. If 𝐼𝑛 = 𝑎2 − 𝑥 2 𝑛
𝑑𝑥 where 𝑛 is a positive
𝑎11 𝑎22 … 𝑎𝑛𝑛 . 0

(B) det(AB) = det(A) det(B) integer, then the relation between 𝐼𝑛 and 𝐼𝑛−1 is
2𝑛𝑎 2 2𝑛 2 𝑎 2
(C) det(cA) = cdet(A) (A) 𝐼𝑛 = 2𝑛+1 𝐼𝑛−1 (B) 𝐼𝑛 = 2𝑛+1 𝑛−1
𝐼
(D) det(A) = det(AT), where AT denotes the 2𝑛𝑎 2 2
2𝑛 𝑎 2
(C) 𝐼𝑛 = 𝐼 (D) 𝐼𝑛 = 𝐼
transpose of the matrix A 2𝑛−1 𝑛−1 2𝑛−1 𝑛−1
2
17. The tangent to an ellipse 𝑥 2 + 16𝑦 2 = 16 and 28. The value of −2 𝑎𝑥 5 + 𝑏𝑥 3 + 𝑐 𝑑𝑥 depends on the
making angel 60° with X-axis is: (A) Value of b (B) Value of c
(A) 𝑥 − √3𝑦 + 7 = 0 (B) √3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 8 = 0 (C) Value of a (D) Value of a and b
(C) √3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 7 = 0 (D) 𝑥 + √3𝑦 − 7 = 0 29. Find the area bounded by the line 𝑦 = 3 − 𝑥, the
18. Find the number of point(s) of intersection of the parabola 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 − 9 and 𝑥 ≥ −1, 𝑦 ≥ 0.
𝑥2 𝑦−1 2 (A) 7/2 (B) 11/2
ellipse 4
+ 9
= 1 and the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4
(C) 9/2 (D) None of these
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1
30. If 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 are three non-coplanar vectors, then
19. An arithmetic progression has 3 as its first term.
Also, the sum of the first 8 terms is twice the sum of 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 . 𝑎+𝑏 × 𝑎+𝑐
the first 5 terms. Then what is the common (A) 0 (B) 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
difference? (C) 2 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 (D) – 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
(A) 3/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 1/4 (D) 4/3 31. Two forces 𝐹1 and 𝐹2 are used to pull a car, which
𝑎2 𝑏2 𝑐2
20. If 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 = 0, then the value of + + is: met an accident. The angle between the two forces is
𝑏𝑐 𝑐𝑎 𝑎𝑐
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) −1 𝜽 . Find the values of 𝜽 for which the resultant force
sin
1
is equal to 𝐹12 + 𝐹22 .
21. Find limx→0 𝑥 2 𝑒 𝑥
(A) 1 (B) limit does not exist (A) 𝜽 = 𝟎 (B) 𝜽 = 𝟒𝟓
(C) infinity (D) None of these (C) 𝜽 = 𝟗𝟎 (D) 𝜽 = 𝟏𝟑5
32. If 𝑎 , 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑are four vectors such that 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 , isd
 x2 , x0
22. If f ( x)   , then 𝑥 = 0 is collinear with 𝑑 and 𝑏 + 𝑐 + 𝑑 is collinear with 𝑎,
2 sin x, x  0
then 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 + 𝑑 is
(A) Point of minima
(A) 𝑜
(B) Point of maxima
(C) Point of discontinuity (B) collinear with 𝑎 + 𝑑
(D) None of these (C) collinear with 𝑎 − 𝑑
( x 2  x) / 2 x, x  0 (D) collinear with 𝑏 − 𝑐
23. If g ( x)   is a continuous 33. Forces of magnitude 5, 3, 1 units act in the directions
 k, x0
6𝑖 + 2𝑗 + 3𝑘, 3𝑖 − 2𝑗 + 6𝑘, 2𝑖 − 3𝑗 − 6𝑘
function at 𝑥 = 0, then the value of k is respectively on a particle which is displaced from the
(A) 2 (B) 1/2 point (2, −1, −3) to (5, −1, 1). The total work done
(C) 1 (D) None of these by the force is
24. Find the interval(s) on which the graph 𝑦 = 2𝑥 3 𝑒 𝑥 is (A) 21 units (B) 5 units
increasing: (C) 33 units (D) 105 units
3
(A) −3, 0 and 0, ∞ (B) − , 0 and 0, ∞ 34. The position vectors of points A and B are 𝑎 and 𝑏 .
2
(C) (−3, ∞) only (D) None of these Then the position vector of point p dividing AB in
25. If 2
sec 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 =4 1
− cot 3 𝑥+ 𝑘 tan x - 2cot𝑥 the ratio 𝑚: 𝑛 is
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𝑛𝑎 +𝑚𝑏 𝑛𝑎 +𝑚 𝑏 (C) tanA+cotA (D) secA+cosecA
(A) 𝑚 +𝑛
(B) 𝑚 −𝑛 45. Angle of elevation of the top of the tower from 3
𝑛𝑎 −𝑚𝑏
(C) (D) None of these points (collinear) A, B and C on a road leading to the
𝑚 +𝑛
foot of the tower are 30°, 45° and 60°, respectively.
35. If 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 are three non-zero vectors with no two of
The ratio of AB and BC is
which are collinear, 𝑎 + 2𝑏 is collinear with 𝑐 and
(A) √3: 1 (B) √3: 2
𝑏 + 3𝑐 is collinear with 𝑎, then 𝑎 + 2𝑏 + 6𝑐 will
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 2: √3
be equal to
46. The area enclosed between the curves 𝑦 2 = 𝑥 and
(A) Zero (B) 9
𝑦 = |𝑥| is
(C) 1 (D) None of the above
(A) 2/3 sq. unit (B) 1 sq. unit
36. Vertices of the vectors 𝑖 − 2𝑗 + 2𝑘, 2𝑖 + 𝑗 − 𝑘 and
(C) 1/6 sq. unit (D) 1/3 sq. unit
3𝑖 − 𝑗 + 2𝑘 form a triangle. This triangle is
47. Test the continuity of the function at 𝑥 = 2
(A) Equilateral triangle
5
 2  x, x  2
(B) Right angle triangle
(C) Two sides are equal in length 
f ( x)   1, x2
(D) None of the above
 3 x2
37. If the volume of a parallelepiped whose adjacent x  2 ,
edges are 
𝑎 = 2𝑖 + 3𝑗 + 4𝑘, (A) Continuous at x=2
(B) Discontinuous at x=2
𝑏 = 𝑖 + 𝛼𝑗 + 2𝑘,
(C) Semicontinuous at x=2
𝑐 = 𝑖 + 2𝑗 + 𝛼𝑘
(D) None of the above
is 15, then 𝛼 =
48. The value of
(A) 1 (B) 5/2 (C) 9/2 (D) 0
2 2 tan−1 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 tan−1 𝑥 − tan cot −1 𝑥 is
38. Solve the equation sin 𝑥 – sin 𝑥 – 2 = 0 for 𝑥 on
(A) tan x (B) cot x
the interval 0 ≤ 𝑥 < 2𝜋: −1
𝜋 𝜋 2𝜋 (C) tan 𝑥 (D) 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 −1 𝑥
(A) 𝑥 = − only (B) 𝑥 = and 𝑥 𝑥
2 4 7 49. If 3 sin 𝑥 + 4 cos 𝑥 = 5, then 6 tan 2 − 9 tan2 2 =
2𝜋 2𝜋
(C) 𝑥 = 3
and 5 (D) None of these (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 6
tan 𝑥 tan 𝑦 tan 𝑧 50. If A is a subset of B and B is a subset of C, then
39. If 2
= 3 = 5 and 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝜋, then the
cardinality of A∪ B ∪ C is equal to
value of tan 𝑥 + tan 𝑦 + tan2 𝑧 is
2 2
(A) Cardinality of C (B) Cardinality of B
(A) 38/3 (B) 38
(C) Cardinality of A (D) None of the above
(C) 114 (D) None of these
40. Find the value of sin 12°sin 48°sin 54°: Logical Reasoning and Aptitude
(A) 1/8 (B) 1/6 (C) 1/2 (D) 1/4 51. A set of consecutive positive integers beginning with
41. If cos 𝑥 = tan 𝑦 , cot 𝑦 = tan 𝑧 and cot 𝑧 = tan 𝑥, 1 is written on the blackboard. A student came along
then sin 𝑥 =: and erased one number. The average of the remaining
√5−1 √5+1 7
(A) (B) numbers is 35 15 . What was the number erased?
2 2
√5+1 √5−1 (A) 7 (B) 8
(C) (D) 4
4 (C) 9 (D) None of the above
𝜃
42. The value of tan 45 + 2 is 52. Four friends A, B, C and D need to cross a bridge in
(A) tan𝜽 − 𝐬𝐞𝐜 𝜽 (B) tan 𝜽 + 𝐬𝐞𝐜 𝜽 the night. A maximum of 2 people can cross at a
(C) cot 𝜽 − 𝐬𝐞𝐜 𝜽 (D) cot 𝜽 + 𝐬𝐞𝐜 𝜽 time. They have only one lamp. A takes one minute
43. The value of sin 10°sin 50°sin 70° is : to cross the bridge. B takes 2 minutes, C takes 8
(A) 1/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 3/4 (D) 1/8 minutes and D takes 11 minutes to cross the bridge
tan 𝐴 cot 𝐴 respectively. A pair must walk together at the speed
44. The expression 1−cot 𝐴 + 1−tan 𝐴can be written as
of the person who walks slowly. What is the
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four people? • B and H belong to team X and D sits opposite
(A) 23 minutes (B) 20 minutes to E
(C) 18 minutes (D) 16 minutes Who are the members of team X?
53. In a city, 40.1% of the adults are illiterate while (A) A, D, F and E (B) B, H, C and E
85.1% of the children are literate. If the ratio of the (C) B, D, H and G (D) B, H, C and G
adults to that of the children is 2:3, then what percent 61. Eight friends A through H, are sitting around a
of the population is literate? circular table, playing a game of cards. They belong
(A) 20% (B) 25% to two different teams X and Y. No two persons of
(C) 50% (D) 75% the same team sit in adjacent seats.
2
54. A runs 1 3 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of • A sits neither opposite to D nor to H but is
sitting in between C and G.
80m, how far must the winning post be so that A and
• B sits neither opposite to A nor to G but is
B might reach it at the same time?
sitting in between F and D
(A) 200 m (B) 400 m
• B and H belong to team X and D sits opposite
(C) 300 m (D) 160 m
to E
55. A person’s present age is two fifth of the age of his
Who are sitting adjacent to E?
mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age
(A) B and H (B) B and G
of his mother. What is the present age of his mother?
(C) H and G (D) H and C
(A) 60 years (B) 50 years
62. Four students A, B, C and D distributed 30 marbles
(C) 40 years (D) 30 years
among themselves. No two students got equal
56. . Mr. Kumar drives to work at an average speed of 48
number of marbles. No student got more than 10
Km/hr. The time taken to cover the first 60% of the
marbles. No student got less than 5 marbles. A and C
distance is 10 minutes more than the time taken to
got odd number of marbles. B and D got even
cover the remaining distance. How far is his office?
number of marbles. A got more marbles than B, C
(A) 30 Kms (B) 40 Kms
got more marbles than D, B got more marbles than
(C) 45 Kms (D) 48 Kms
D.
57. Two pipes A and B can fill the cistern in 37.5
What is the number of marbles with A?
minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are
(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9
opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour,
63. Four students A, B, C and D distributed 30 marbles
if the B is turned off after:
among themselves. No two students got equal
(A) 5 minutes (B) 9 minutes
number of marbles. No student got more than 10
(C) 10 minutes (D) 15 minutes
marbles. No student got less than 5 marbles. A and C
58. In a certain code, DOES is written as 5$3% and SITE
got odd number of marbles. B and D got even
is written as %4#3. How is EDIT written in that
number of marbles. A got more marbles than B, C
code?
got more marbles than D, B got more marbles than
(A) 3#4$ (B) %3#5
D.
(C) 354# (D) 4#5$
Mean of number of marbles with B, C, D is:
59. In a shower, 5 cm of rain falls. The volume of water
(A) 6 (B) 7
that falls on 1.5 hectares of ground is:
(C) 8 (D) None of the above
(A) 75 cubic meter (B) 750 cubic meter
64. Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are
(C) 7500 cubic meter (D) 75000 cubic meter
the only candidates, who can serve on three
60. Eight friends A through H, are sitting around a
committees—K1, K2 and K3, and each candidate
circular table, playing a game of cards. They belong
should serve on exactly one of the committees.
to two different teams X and Y. No two persons of
Committee K1 should consist of exactly one member
the same team sit in adjacent seats.
more than committee K2. It is possible that there are
• A sits neither opposite to D nor to H but is
no members in committee K3. Among Z, Y and X
sitting in between C and G.
none can serve on committee K1. Among W, V and
• B sits neither opposite to A nor to G but is
U none can serve on committee K2. Among T, S and
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R none can serve on committee K3.
In case committee K2 is served by T and Z only, how
many of the nine individuals should serve on
committee K3?
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
65. Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are
the only candidates, who can serve on three
committees—K1, K2 and K3, and each candidate
should serve on exactly one of the committees.
Committee K1 should consist of exactly one member
more than committee K2. It is possible that there are
no members in committee K3. Among Z, Y and X (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
none can serve on committee K1. Among W, V and 72. In the following questions, the symbols $, #, @, %
U none can serve on committee K2. Among T, S and and * illustrate the following meanings.
R none can serve on committee K3. • P$Q – P is not smaller than Q
Of the nine individuals, the largest number that can • P#Q – P is neither greater than nor equal to Q.
serve together on committee K3 is: • P@Q – P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q.
(A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 5 • P%Q – P is not greater than Q
66. Fill in the blank in the series: ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, • P*Q – P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q.
_____, MLNA: Statements:
(A) OLPA (B) KLMA K # L, L % M, M * N, N # O
(C) LLMA (D) KLLA Conclusions:
67. Pointing to a gentleman, Mohan said, 'His only I. K # M
brother is the father of my daughter’s father'. The II. K * M
gentleman is Mohan’s ________. III. L % O
(A) Brother (B) Father (A) I only (B) Either I or II only
(C) Uncle (D) None of the above (C) III only (D) All I, II and III
68. It was 9.35 AM in Garvita’s watch, which kept 73. Study the following arrangement carefully and
correct time, when Manya informed her that the last answer the question given below:
bus left the bus stop at 9.25 am. Manya’s watch is 5 W1R%4JE#7MT2I9BH3A$9FQ5DG
min fast. The frequency of the bus is every 20 min. 6USP
For how long Garvita must wait to catch the next Three of the following are alike in a certain way on
bus? the basis of above arrangement and hence form a
(A) 5 min (B) 10 min group. Which one does not belong to that group?
(C) 15 min (D) 20 min (A) R W 4 (B) 9 Q A
69. A total of 324 notes comprising of Rs. 20 and Rs. 50 (C) 3 B $ (D) 5 F G
denominations make a sum of Rs. 12450. The 74. If there are no dancers that aren’t slim and no singers
number of Rs. 20 notes is that aren’t dancers, then which statements are always
(A) 200 (B) 144 true? Choose the correct answer.
(C) 125 (D) 110 (A) There is not one slim person that isn't a dancer.
70. Rishabh stops after going 10 Km towards west from (B) All singers are slim.
his office. Then he goes 8 Km turning to his left. (C) Anybody slim is also a singer.
After this he goes 4 Km turning to his left. How far is (D) None of the above.
he from the fixed point? 75. If in a certain language, ITNIETAM is the code for
(A) 18 Km (B) 8 Km INTIMATE, which word has the code
(C) 10 Km (D) None of these TREVNIETARBI?
71. Which of the four options should fill the missing (A) INVRETIBRATE (B) INVERTIBARTE
cell? (C) INVERTIBRATE (D) INVERTIBRETA

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76. Sum of ages of Anu and Bhanu is 10 years more than 82. . Find out the missing number:
sum of ages of Bhanu, Chanu and Dhanu. Average
age of Chanu and Dhanu is 19 years. Find the
average age of Anu and Dhanu if Dhanu is 10 years
elder than Chanu.
(A) 36 years (B) 30 years 4 9 9 ?
123 232
(C) 25 years (D) 31 years
77. In a competitive examination in Maharashtra state
1 4
9% candidates got selected from the total appeared
candidates. Tripura state had an equal number of
(A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 4 (D) 16
candidates appeared and 12% candidates got selected
83. In an examination, 78% of the total students who
with 102 more candidates got selected than
appeared were successful. If the total number of
Maharashtra state. What was the number of
failures was 176 and 34% got first class, then how
candidates appeared from each state?
many students got first class?
(A) 3400 (B) 3000
(A) 272 (B) 112 (C) 210 (D) 254
(C) 2850 (D) 3200
84. Which number should come in place of the question
78. Shiva gave 40% of his monthly salary to his mother
mark (?) in the following chart:
from the remaining he used 7% for electronic gadgets
1 7 9
and 23% he kept aside for his monthly expenses. The
2 14 ?
remaining amount he transferred to his friend’s
3 105 117
account. The sum of the amount he gave to his (A) 16 (B) 26 (C) 20 (D) 12
mother and he transferred to his friend account was 85. Find the missing number
41000. What was Shiva’s monthly salary?
(A) 50500 (B) 49000
(C) 50000 (D) 45000 96 48 24
79. Read the information given below and answer the 64 32 ?
questions that follow:
i. A * B means -> A and B are of the same age
ii. A – B means -> B is younger than A (A) 21 (B) 16 (C) 10 (D) 8
iii. A + B means -> A is younger than B 86. How many minimum numbers of colours will be
Sachin * Madan – Reena means? required to paint all the sides of a cube without the
(A) Reena is youngest adjacent sides having the same colours?
(B) Reena is oldest (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
(C) Madan is younger than Reena 87. If a man walks at the rate of 4 km/hr, he misses a
(D) Madan is the youngest train by only 6 minutes. However, if he walks at the
80. Read the information given below and answer the rate of 5 km/hr, he reaches the station 6 minutes
questions that follows before the arrival of the train. The distance covered
i. A * B means -> A and B are of the same age by him to reach the station is:
ii. A – B means -> B is younger than A (A) 4 km (B) 7 km
iii. A + B means -> A is younger than B (C) 9 km (D) 5 km
X + Y + Z is same as ________? 88. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 25%
(A) Y – X – Z (B) Z – Y – X and denominator decreased by 20%, the new value is
(C) Z – X – Y (D) X – Y – Z 5/4. What is the original value?
81. Find out the wrong number in the following number (A) 3/5 (B) 4/5
series: (C) 7/8 (D) 3/7
56, 58, 62, 70, 84, 118, 182 89. Read the following information carefully and answer
(A) 58 (B) 62 the questions given below:
(C) 84 (D) 118 i. Five friends Amar, Kapil, Sarvesh, Rohan and

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Nagesh put on five shirts of different colours, (A) (11101010.101)2 (B) (10101010.011)2
i.e., Red, Yellow, Blue, White, and Green, while (C) (11101010.001)2 (D) (10101110.011)2
they were going to attend a party. These colours 95. Determine the octal equivalent of (432267)10?
are not in the order. (A) (432267)8 (B) (346731)8
ii. They have different hobbies as reading, (C) (2164432)8 (D) None of the above
playing, outing, singing and writing. 96. One Exabyte is equal to …
iii. Kapil, who likes singing, does not wear (A) 1018 Bytes
Yellow shirt. Sarvesh wears Red shirt and he (B) 1 Zetta Bytes divided (/) by one thousand
does not like reading or writing. Nagesh likes (C) 1 Peta Bytes multiplied (×) by one thousand
playing and he does not wear Blue or Yellow (D) All of the above
shirt. Amar likes writing and Rohan does not 97. Consider the following circuit.
wear Yellow or Green shirt.
What is the colour of Kapil’s shirt?
(A) White (B) Green
(C) Blue (D) Insufficient data to answer
90. Read the following information carefully and answer How many minimum numbers of two input NAND
the questions given below: gates are required to design the above circuit?
i. Five friends Amar, Kapil, Sarvesh, Rohan and (A) 6 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 3
Nagesh put on five shirts of different colours, 98. The time required for fetching and execution of one
i.e., Red, Yellow, Blue, White, and Green, while simple machine instruction is known as
they were going to attend a party. These colours (A) Delay time (B) CPU cycle
are not in the order. (C) Real Time (D) Seek Time
ii. They have different hobbies as reading, 99. The equivalence of given expression 𝑥 + 𝑥’𝑦 with
playing, outing, singing and writing. Boolean theorem is….
iii. Kapil, who likes singing, does not wear (A) 𝑥 (B) 𝑥 + 𝑦
Yellow shirt. Sarvesh wears Red shirt and he (C) 𝑥’ (D) 0
does not like reading or writing. Nagesh likes 100. The logic XOR operation of (4AC0)16 and (B53F)16
playing and he does not wear Blue or Yellow results
shirt. Amar likes writing and Rohan does not (A) AACB (B) 0000
wear Yellow or Green shirt. (C) FFFF (D) ABCD
Who likes writing?
(A) Rohan (B) Amar
General English
101. Choose the correct expression of approval:
(C) Kapil (D) Insufficient data to answer
(A) Super! (B) Rotten!
Computer Awareness (C) Damn! (D) Hell!
91. Assume 𝑥’ represents negation of x the Boolean 102. Which of the following is a Noun?
function 𝑥’𝑦’ + 𝑥𝑦 + 𝑥’𝑦 is equivalent to? (A) Carelessness (B) Careless
(A) 𝑥’ + 𝑦 (B) 𝑥 + 𝑦 (C) Carelessly (D) Caring
(C) 𝑥 + 𝑦’ (D) 𝑥’ + 𝑦’ 103. Choose the word that accurately signifies a student
92. The memory unit which directly communicates with who avoids attending classes.
the CPU is known as (A) Diligent (B) Callous
(A) Primary Memory (B) Secondary Memory (C) Morose (D) Truant
(C) Shared Memory (D) Auxiliary Memory 104. Identify the type of error in the following sentence:
93. Dynamic RAM consumes……. Power and ……than Some of the books, were destroyed.
Static RAM (A) Syntactical error (B) Punctuation error
(A) More, Faster (B) More, Slower (C) Grammatical error (D) Conflicting error
(C) Less, Slower (D) Less, Faster 105. Pick the word similar in meaning: ALLEVIATE
94. The binary equivalent of (234.125)10? (A) Clear (B) Lessen

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(C) Match (D) Incite properties different from those of its component
106. Pick the word opposite in meaning: ABSURD organisms. Lichens come in many colours, sizes,
(A) Cruel (B) Sensible and forms. The properties are sometimes plant like,
(C) Calm (D) Sturdy but lichens are not plants. Lichens may have tiny
107. Identify the meaning of the following: leafless branches, flat leaflike structures or flakes
It was all Greek to me…. . that lie on the surface like peeling paint or other
(A) Difficult to speak growth forms.
(B) Difficult to write Lichens occur from sea level to high alpine
(C) Difficult to arrange elevations, in many environmental conditions and
(D) Difficult to understand can grow on almost any surface. Different kinds of
108. ―To Vouch for’’ means lichens have adopted to survive in some of the most
(A) To confirm (B) To degrade extreme environment on earth such as Arctic,
(C) To follow (D) To supersede Tundra, hot dry deserts, rocky coasts, and toxic
109. ―To hold your horses’’ means slag heaps. They can even live inside solid rocks,
(A) To be ready (B) To be patient growing between the grains.
(C) To be eager (D) To be impatient It is estimated that 6% of the earth’s land
110. Choose the right option. surface is covered by lichens. Some of them are
Blessing in disguise is …….? considered to be the oldest living things. They are
(A) Something good among the first living things to grow on fresh rock
(B) Something unrecognised exposed after an event such as a land slide. The
(C) Something known to all long-life span and slow but regular growth rate of
(D) Something good but not recognised at first some lichens can be used to date events.
111. He was accused ……. theft. Question: The passage states all the following
(A) on (B) about about Lichens EXCEPT:
(C) in (D) of (A) Lichen is an independent plant.
112. I never listen …… the radio. (B) Lichens have different properties.
(A) to (B) of (C) Lichens can grow in exotic conditions.
(C) about (D) in (D) Lichens can be used to date events.
113. I don’t think I’ve ever ……on that sofa. 118. Read the following passage and answer the
(A) been sitting (B) sat questions:
(C) sit (D) sitting A Lichen is a composite organism that arises from
114. Name the letter that is sent along with the CV algae living among filaments of multiple fungi in a
(Curriculum Vitae). symbiotic relationship. The combined lichen has
(A) Formal letter (B) Covering letter properties different from those of its component
(C) Introductory letter (D) Business letter organisms. Lichens come in many colours, sizes,
115. What is not included in a resume´? and forms. The properties are sometimes plant like,
(A) Work experience (B) Education but lichens are not plants. Lichens may have tiny
(C) Projects (D) Family history leafless branches, flat leaf like structures or flakes
116. Choose the correct sentence of the following: that lie on the surface like peeling paint or other
(A) I prefer coffee to tea. growth forms.
(B) I prefer coffee for tea. Lichens occur from sea level to high alpine
(C) I prefer coffee than tea. elevations, in many environmental conditions and
(D) I prefer coffee by tea. can grow on almost any surface. Different kinds of
117. Read the following passage and answer the lichens have adopted to survive in some of the most
questions: extreme environment on earth such as Arctic,
A Lichen is a composite organism that arises from Tundra, hot dry deserts, rocky coasts, and toxic
algae living among filaments of multiple fungi in a slag heaps. They can even live inside solid rocks,
symbiotic relationship. The combined lichen has growing between the grains.

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It is estimated that 6% of the earth’s land properties different from those of its component
surface is covered by lichens. Some of them are organisms. Lichens come in many colours, sizes,
considered to be the oldest living things. They are and forms. The properties are sometimes plant like,
among the first living things to grow on fresh rock but lichens are not plants. Lichens may have tiny
exposed after an event such as a land slide. The leafless branches, flat leaf like structures or flakes
long-life span and slow but regular growth rate of that lie on the surface like peeling paint or other
some lichens can be used to date events. growth forms.
Question: The passage aims at the view……. Lichens occur from sea level to high alpine
(A) that Lichens are toxic in nature. elevations, in many environmental conditions and
(B) that sharing of things help easy growth. can grow on almost any surface. Different kinds of
(C) that Lichens should be excluded from Botany. lichens have adopted to survive in some of the most
(D) how plants use solar energy. extreme environment on earth such as Arctic,
119. Read the following passage and answer the Tundra, hot dry deserts, rocky coasts, and toxic
questions: slag heaps. They can even live inside solid rocks,
A Lichen is a composite organism that arises from growing between the grains.
algae living among filaments of multiple fungi in a It is estimated that 6% of the earth’s land
symbiotic relationship. The combined lichen has surface is covered by lichens. Some of them are
properties different from those of its component considered to be the oldest living things. They are
organisms. Lichens come in many colours, sizes, among the first living things to grow on fresh rock
and forms. The properties are sometimes plant like, exposed after an event such as a land slide. The
but lichens are not plants. Lichens may have tiny long-life span and slow but regular growth rate of
leafless branches, flat leaf like structures or flakes some lichens can be used to date events.
that lie on the surface like peeling paint or other Question: Identify the one word opposite to SPAN
growth forms. in meaning:
Lichens occur from sea level to high alpine (A) Stretch (B) Length
elevations, in many environmental conditions and (C) Duration (D) Compress
can grow on almost any surface. Different kinds of
lichens have adopted to survive in some of the most _____________________________________
extreme environment on earth such as Arctic,
Tundra, hot dry deserts, rocky coasts, and toxic
slag heaps. They can even live inside solid rocks,
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NIMCET 2020 Answer Key
01.B 02.A 03.A 04.B 05.C 06.B 07.B 08.C 09.C 10.B
11.D 12.A 13.D 14.D 15.A 16.C 17.C 18.B 19.A 20.C
21.B 22.A 23.D 24.A 25.A 26.C 27.A 28.B 29.D 30.D
31.C 32.A 33.C 34.A 35.A 36.B 37.C 38.D 39.A 40.A
41.A 42.B 43.D 44.B 45.A 46.C 47.B 48.C 49.A 50.A
51.A 52.C 53.D 54.A 55.C 56.B 57.B 58.C 59.B 60.D
61.D 62.D 63.B 64.B 65.C 66.D 67.C 68.A 69.C 70.C
71.A 72.A 73.B 74.B 75.C 76.A 77.A 78.C 79.A 80.B
81.C 82.C 83.A 84.D 85.B 86.A 87.A 88.B 89.D 90.B
91.A 92.A 93.C 94.C 95.D 96.D 97.B 98.B 99.B 100.C
101.A 102.A 103.D 104.B 105.B 106.B 107.D 108.A 109.B 110.D
111.D 112.A 113.B 114.B 115.D 116.A 117.A 118.B 119.A 120.D

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