delhilawacademy.com Common Law Admission Test – CLAT Question Paper 2016 : Delhi Law Academy
Name of the Organisation : Delhi Law Academy
Exam : Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2016
Subject : CLAT
Year : 2016
Document Type : Model & Past Question Papers
Website : http://www.delhilawacademy.com/home/clat-past-papers/clat-2016/
Delhi Academy Common Law Admission Test Question Paper
Time: 2 hours
Total Marks: 200
Section 1 : English and Reading Comprehension
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1. The method and practice of teaching is called_______.
(a) philately
(b) pedagogy
(c) training
(d) Paediatrics
2. I like reading journals_____ novels.
(a) most than
(b) more than
(c) the best
(d) the less than
3. There isn’t_____ water in the overhead tank.
(a) little
(b) some
(c) any
(d) lot of
4. A thief does not_____- the door
(a) knock
(b) knock at
(c) knock on
(d) knock to
5. They always give the available seats to____ comes first.
(a) whoever
(b) whichever
(c) whom
(d) Whomever
6. A fire broke_____ in the neighbourhood.
(a) out
(b) away
(c) off
(d) From
7. Professor Ahmed_____ teaching us____ August, 2012.
(a) had been, since
(b) has been, since
(c) was, for
(d) has been, for
8. It’s unfortunate that he died_____ cancer.
(a) by
(b) from
(c) of
(d) With
9. There is a lot of work____ hand. Let’s cancel______ picnic.
(a) on,a
(b) in, a
(c) in, the
(d) upon, the
10. If you promise____ angry with me, I’ll tell you what I broke.
(a) no get
(b) no getting
(c) ge not
(d) not to get
11. can’t bear____ late.
(a) been
(b) being
(c) To
(d) be
12. Mani, along with his friends,____ for basket ball practice every morning.
(a) goes
(b) are going
(c) go
(D) were going
13. Her parents have arrived_____ the airport.
(a) at
(b) in
(c) to
(d) On
14. I have never come____ any one as rude as him.
(a) at
(b) across
(c) to
(d) around
15. They returned home____ a taxi.
(a) on
(b) with
(c) from
(d) in
Section II : GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
41. The Parliament of which country became first Parliament in the world to run entirely on Solar Power?
(a) Pakistan
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d)UK
42. Name the country that has six Deputy Prime Ministers.
(a) Nigeria
(b) Nicaragua
(c) Nepal
(d) Maldives
43. In case the President of India wants to resign, he shall address his resignation to the:
(a) Vice-President
(b) Chief Election Commissioner
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Chief Justice of India
44. Punjabi has become the_____ most common language in the Parliament of Canada.
(a) second
(b) fourth
(c) fifth
(d) Third
45. In April 2016, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited India. Their names are:
(a) Prince William and Kate Middleton
(b) Prince Charles and Cathy
(c) Prince Robert and Kateler
(d) Prince Hillery and Victoria.
46. The Rajya Sabha in April, 2016 passed two Bills, which had already been passed by the Lok Sabha earlier, repealing certain outdated/old Iaws. The Bills intended to repeal:
(a) 315 laws
(b) 1053 laws
(c) 3. 53 laws
(d) 513 laws
47. In case of death of both the President and Vice-President of India, who shall act as the President of India?
(a) Attorney General of India
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Chief Justice of India
(d) The Parliament will nominate from among its Members
48. Mars is also known as the:
(a) Blue planet
(b) Red Planet
(c) Brown Planet
(d) Green Planet
49. Who is the President of Sri Lanka?
(a) K. Sripavan
(b) Ranil Wickramasinghe
(c) Jayavardane
(d) Maithripala Sirisena
50. Which State has the largest number of foreign students in India?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Haryana
51. The largest diaspora in the world is from:
(a) South Africa
(b) Mexico
(c) China
(d) India
52. Which State of India was declared in January, 2016 as the “first organic farming State of India”?
(a) Haryana
(b) Punjab
(c) Kerala
(d) Sikkim
53. The country which cloned a buffalo calf first is:
(a) Denmark
(b) U.S.A.
(c) Sweden
(d) India
54. Who was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly in framing the Indian Constitution?
(a) Sir B.N. Rau
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
55. The Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015 was enacted to give effect to:
(a) the transfer of certain territories by India to Bangladesh and transfer of certain territories from Bangladesh to India
(b) the acquiring of territories by India from Bangladesh.
(c) National Judicial Appointment Commission
(d) transfer of certain territories by India to Bangladesh.
Section III : MATHEMATICAL ABILITY
91. A shop gives 15% discount on the purchase of a T.V. If paid for in cash immediately, a further discount of 12% is given. If the marked price is Rs. 15,000, what is the price of the T.V if cash purchase is made?
(a) Rs 11,475
(b) Rs. 11,220
(c) Rs. 12,750
(d) Rs. 10,950
92. The traffic lights at three different signal points change after every 45 seconds, 75 seconds and 90 seconds respectively. If all change simultaneously at 7:20:15 hours, then they will change again simultaneously at
(a) 7:27:50 hours
(b) 7:27:45 hours
(c) 7:28:00 hours
(d) 7:27:30 hours
93. A train which is moving at an average speed of 40 kmph, reaches its destination on time. When its average speed reduces to 35 kmph, the n it reaches its destination 15 minutes late. The distance travelled by the train is:
(a) 30 kms
(b) 40 kms
(c) 70 kms
(d) 80 kms
94. The angles between the hands of a clock when the time is 4:25 am is:
(a) 14% degrees
(b) 12% degrees
(c) 17% degrees
(d) 13% degrees
95. A circular park, 42 m in diameter, has a path 3.5 m wide running around it on the outside. Find the cost of gravelling the path at Rs. 4 per m
(a) Rs. 2002
(b) Rs. 1652
(c) Rs. 1672
(d) Rs. 2048
96. If the product of zeroes of the polynomial ax2 -6x -6 is 4, find the value of ‘a’
(a) – ½
(b) 3/2
(c) -3/2
(d) ½
97. 60 kg of an alloy X is mixed with 100 kg of an alloy Y. If alloy X has lead and tin in the ratio of 3:2 and alloy Y has tin and copper in the ratio of 1:4, then the amount of tin in the new alloy is
(a) 53 kgs.
(b) kgs.
(c) kgs.
(d) kgs.
98. If a boy is standing at the top of the tower and another boy is at the ground at some distance from the foot of the tower, then the angle of elevation and depression between the boys when both look at each other will be:
(a) Equal
(b) Cannot be predicted for relation
(c) Angle of depression will be greater
(d) Angle of elevation will be greater
99. Two consecutive even positive integers, sum of the squares of which is 1060 are:
(a) 16 and 18
(b) 12 and 14
(c) 22 and 24
(d) 20 and 22
100. A man buys Rs. 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man expects to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is:
(a) Rs. 12
(b) 15
(c) Rs. 21
(d) Rs. 18
101. What is the sum of all the natural numbers from 1 to 100?
(a) 5000
(b) 5050
(c) 6000
(d) 5052
102. The angle subtended by the Minor segment of a circle at the center is____ the angle subtended by the Major segment at the center of the circle.
(a) greater than
(b) lesser than
(c) not related to
(d) equal to
103. 12 defective pens are accidentally mixed with 132 good ones. It is not possible to just look at a pen and tell whether or not it is defective. One pen is taken out at random from this lot. Determine the probability that the pen taken out is a good one.
(a) 11/12
(b) 10/12
(c) 7/12
(d) 9/12
104. A man earns Rs. 20 on the first day and spends Rs. 15 on the next da4 y. He again earns Rs. 20 on the third day and spends Rs. 15 on the fourth day. If he continues to save in this way, how soon will he have Rs. 60 in hand?
(a) on 12th day
(b) on 24th day
(c) on 17th day
(d) on 27th day
105. A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other 5 days. What is the average number of visitors per day in the month of June beginning with a Sunday?
(a) 250
(b) 280
(c) 276
(d) 285
106. A patient in a hospital is given soup daily in a cylindrical bowl of diameter 7 cm. If the bowl is filled with soup to a height of 4 cm, how much soup the hospital has to prepare daily to serve 250 patients?
(a) 40 litres
(b) 38.5 litres
(c) 38 litres
(d) 39.5 litres
107. The number of ‘three digit numbers’ which are multiples of 9 are:
(a) 101
(b) 99
(c) 100
(d) 98
108. The value of a machine depreciates every year at the rate of 10% on its value at the beginning of that year. If the present value of the machine is Rs. 729, its worth three years ago was:
(a) Rs. 1,000
(b) Rs. 750.87
(c) Rs. 800
(d) Rs. 947.70
109. The mean of 72 items was found to be 63. If two of the items were mis-recorded as 27 and 9 instead of 72 and 90 respectively, find the correct mean.
(a) 64.25
(b) 64.75
(c) 63.25
(d) 65.75
110. A part of monthly hostel charges is fixed and the remaining depends on the number of days one has taken food in the mess. When a student A takes food for 20 days, she has to pay Rs. 1000 as hostel charge s whereas a student B, who takes food for 26 days, pays Rs. 1180 as hostel charges. Find the fixed charges and the cost of food per day.
(a) 200,20
(b) 400,40
(c) 300,30
(d) 400,30
A thief does not_____ the door