Name of the University : Indian Statistical Institute
Exam : ISI Admission Test
Document Type : Sample/Previous Year Question Paper
Name of the Subject : MS Library & Information Science
Year : 2016
Website : http://www.isical.ac.in/~admission/IsiAdmission2017/PreviousQuestion/Questions-MSLIS.html
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MS Library & Information Science Admission Sample Questions :
Test Code : PLA
Session : Forenoon
Questions: 30
Time: 2 hours
Instruction :
** On the answer sheet write your Name, Registration Number,Test Code, Number of this booklet, etc. in the appropriate place.
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The Test consists of two parts :
** Part A Test of Quantitative Ability (Questions: 1-15).
** Part B Test of Reasoning Ability (Questions: 1-15).
** For each question four choices are given marked as A, B, C and D.
** Identify the correct answer and mark the option (i.e. A, B, C or D) against the question number in the answer sheet attached to this booklet.
** All Rough Work Must Be Done In The Sheets Provided At The End Of This Booklet.
** You Are Not Allowed To Use Calculators.
Part A :
Test of Quantitative Ability :
1. Find the value for a if 2a+1 . 5a = 200.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 4
D. 2
2. A car during its journey travels 30 min. at a speed of 40km/h, another 45 minutes at a speed of 60km/h and 2 hours at a speed of 70km/h. Find its average.
A. 55 km/h
B. 60 km/h
C. 45 km/h
D. 63 km/h
3. If ax = m, ay = n and a2 = (mynx)z, then find the value of xyz.
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. None of the above
4. The sum to n terms of a series in arithmetic sequence is 17n2 – 7n. Find the value of its sixth term.
A. 190
B. 187
C. 180
D. 242
5. Arrange the following fractions in decreasing (descending) order – 2/91, 5/177, 22/1091, 13/558.
A. 2/91, 5/177, 13/558, 22/1091
B. 5/177, 22/1091, 2/91, 13/558
C. 5/177, 13/558, 22/1091, 2/91
D. 5/177, 13/558, 2/91, 22/1091
6. After covering 5/8 of his journey, Ramesh finds that he has travelled 60 km. How much journey is left?
A. 42 km.
B. 27 km.
C. 48 km.
D. 36 km.
7. If Ranjan walks at 4km/h, he misses the bus by 10 min. If he walks at 5km/h, he reaches 5 min. before the arrival of the bus. How far Ranjan walks to reach the bus stand?
A. 5 km.
B. 3 km.
C. 7 km.
D. 10 km.
8. Suppose today is 3rd November. The day of the week is Monday. This is a leap year. What will be the day of the week on this day after 3 years?
A. Tuesday
B. Wednesday
C. Thursday
D. Friday
9. A number A exceeds B by 25%. By what percent is B short of A?
A. 75%
B. 55%
C. 65%
D. 20%
10. The sum of the present age of A, B and C is 90 years. Six years ago, their ages were in the ratio 1:2:3. What is the present age of C?
A. 42 years
B. 39 years
C. 43 years
D. 38 years
11. A bag contains one rupee, fifty paise, twenty five paise and ten paise coins in the proportion 1:3:5:7. If the total amount is Rs. 22.25, find the number of coins of each kind.
A. Number of rupee coins 5, fifty paise 15, twenty five paise 25 and ten paise 35
B. Number of rupee coins 10, fifty paise 25, twenty five paise 15 and ten paise 30
C. Number of rupee coins 5, fifty paise 10, twenty five paise 25 and ten paise 30
D. Number of rupee coins 10, fifty paise 15, twenty five paise 20 and ten paise 30
12. Ramesh and Ravi can do a job alone in 10 days and 12 days respectively. Ramesh starts the work and after 6 days Ravi also joins to finish the work together. For how many days Ravi actually worked on the job?
A. 27/11 days
B. 24/11 days
C. 24/7 days
D. 27/7 days
13. At 3.40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of
A. 135°
B. 130°
C. 120°
D. 125°
14. The ratio of the average population of LMVs of the middle three countries (sl. no. 4, 5, 6) in 1975 to the average population of last three countries (sl. no. 7, 8, 9) is nearly
A. 19:4
B. 7:2
C. 11:3
D. 17:5
15. The percentage growth of the average population of LMVs for the last three countries between the years 1975 and 2030 is approximately
A. 71
B. 162
C. 212
D. 221