Building Standards in Educational and Professional Testing

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1 SAMPLE PAPER MBA EVENING PROGRAM ADMISSIONS 2015 SAMPLE PAPER MBA 1

2 ENGLISH Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate option from the given lettered choices (A to D) below each. 1. She insisted going Lahore. A. for at B. for to C. on to D. from to 2. According to a recent survey, doctors do not have a personal physician. A. a large amount of B. large amount of C. a large number of D. large number of Each question below consists of a related pair of words, followed by five lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. 3. CARPENTER: SAW:: A. stenographer: typewriter B. painter: brush C. lawyer: brief D. tailor: scissors E. runner: sneakers 4. METAPHOR: LITERAL:: A. biography: accurate B. melody: spoken C. poem: rhythmic D. anthem: patriotic E. ballet: intricate Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters. 5. EXAGGERATION: A. supplement B. strange C. direct route D. amplification E. understatement SAMPLE PAPER MBA 2

3 Each of the following questions has a sentence in the active voice form. Four alternatives of converting the active into passive voice are given. Select the correct passive voice form. 6. The people will make him President. A. He was made president by the people. B. By the people he became president. C. He will be made President by the people. D. He has been made president by the people. 7. My captors were taking me to prison. A. I had been taken to prison by my captors. B. I was being taken to prison by my captors. C. My captors are being taking me to prison. D. I am taken by my captors to prison. Questions 8-12 are based on the following passage. A great scholar recognized that, while all men should have equal opportunity, all did not have the same capacity. Some had the ability to earn more than others. But he believed that those who had talent would be performing the work of society if they used their talent wisely and well. He said that he would allow a man of intellect to earn more and not suppress his talent. But it was his view that the bulk of his larger earnings should go to the common fund. Those with talent and opportunity would find their fulfillment as trustees. He extended this concept of trusteeship to cover all fields of life. 8. The scholar mentioned in the passage never believed in A. social equality B. equality of opportunities C. political equality D. complete equality in all respects 9. The scholar s trusteeship concept is A. a philosophy B. applicable to social life only C. applicable to all fields of life D. irrelevant today 10. According to him, one can serve the society A. if one is talented B. if one used his talent wisely C. if one earned well D. if one worked honestly SAMPLE PAPER MBA 3

4 11. The passage primarily discusses the scholar s: A. Character B. Views C. Services D. Personality 12. He believed that a man of intellect should: A. earn as much as he needs B. earn for others, not for himself C. earn more and not suppress his talent D. live on charity SAMPLE PAPER MBA 4

5 MATHEMATICS 13. (100) 2 (99) 2 =? A. 1 B. 2 C. 4 D =? A. 11 B. 19 C. 24 D. 35 E x 0.02 x =? A B C D A baby was 4 kilograms at birth, and weighed 13 kilograms at an age of 10 months. How many grams per day did the baby gain in weight on average? A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D Aslam and Amjad invested certain amount in a joint venture in the ratio 4:8. In another venture, Amjad and Abid invested certain amount in the ratio 10:12. What is the ratio of the amounts invested by Aslam and Abid? A. 8:18 B. 7:14 C. 7:20 D. 5: Continue the following series: 7, 9, 18, 20, 40, 42, 84,. A. 86 B. 172 C. 90 D. 92 SAMPLE PAPER MBA 5

6 19. 3, 5, 6, 10, 9, 15, 12,? A. 16 B. 18 C. 20 D. 24 E Complete the series: 1, 7, 3, 6, 5, 5,,. A. 4,7 B. 7,4 C. 5,7 D. 7,5 SAMPLE PAPER MBA 6

7 IQ / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 21. Which of the following, after proper rearrangement of letters, is not an Asian country? A. ADJNOR B. AAAILMSY C. ADEIINNOS D. RKDAAMN 22. If 8 x 7 = x 4 = 2025 Then 7 x 9 =? A B C D E If you are the eleventh in a queue starting from either end, how many people are there in the queue? A. Twenty-one B. Twenty C. Eleven D. Twenty-two 24. The microscope is used to study: A. distant objects B. new objects C. large objects D. small and near objects 25. Which country is located in the south of Pakistan? A. India B. China C. Afghanistan D. Iran E. None of the above SAMPLE PAPER MBA 7

8 ANSWER KEY Q #. Right Choice 1 C 2 C 3 D 4 B 5 E 6 C 7 B 8 D 9 C 10 B 11 B 12 B 13 D 14 A 15 D 16 C 17 D 18 A 19 C 20 B 21 D 22 B 23 A 24 D 25 E SAMPLE PAPER MBA 8