Guwahati's municipal body began offering a small cash-back reward for households that recycled correctly, and the volume of recyclable waste correctly sorted rose by 28% over the following year. Officials concluded the reward scheme caused the improvement. Which of the following, if true, would most STRENGTHEN the argument above?

A comparable ward that did not receive the reward scheme, but was otherwise similar, showed no meaningful change in recycling volumes over the same period.

Recyclable waste includes paper, plastic, and metal in this scheme.

The municipal body also runs an annual cleanliness ranking for wards.

The cash-back reward was credited directly to residents' electricity bills.

Which of the following is the correct meaning of 'Skeptical'?

not easily convinced; having doubts about a claim

a man who has never been married

not easily convinced; having doubts about a claim

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant in manner

Statements: All birds are tables. All tables are pens. Conclusions: I. Some tables are not pens II. No pens is tables. Which of the conclusions follow(s) from the statements?

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

AP Police SI Mini Mock Test 242

12 questions in 10 minutes, in the real AP Police SI section mix and marking scheme (+1 per correct, −0 per wrong). Free, no account needed. Everyone who opens this set gets the same 12 questions, so the percentile at the end is a real comparison.

Quantitative Aptitude · 3
Reasoning · 3
Science · 1
General Awareness · 5

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Q1 · Quantitative Aptitude · Decimal Fraction
Which of the following decimals is the largest: 11.3, 41.8, 3.6, 3.612?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा दशमलव सबसे बड़ा है: 11.3, 41.8, 3.6, 3.612?
1. A.11.3
2. B.3.612
3. C.41.8
4. D.3.6
Q2 · Quantitative Aptitude · Time and Distance
Two trains start at the same time from two stations 210 km apart and travel towards each other at 30 km/hr and 50 km/hr. Find the time after which they will meet.
दो ट्रेनें 210 किमी की दूरी पर स्थित दो स्टेशनों से एक साथ चलना शुरू करती हैं और एक-दूसरे की ओर क्रमशः 30 किमी/घंटा और 50 किमी/घंटा की चाल से आती हैं। वे कितने समय बाद मिलेंगी?
1. A.3.41 hours
2. B.2.62 hours
3. C.10.55 hours
4. D.2.12 hours
Q3 · Quantitative Aptitude · Number Series (missing/wrong term)
A stationery shop's price for a certain notebook rises by a fixed amount every year due to inflation. In the first four years the price was Rs 40, Rs 55, Rs 70 and Rs 85 respectively. What was the price in the fifth year?
एक स्टेशनरी दुकान में एक निश्चित नोटबुक की कीमत महंगाई के कारण हर साल एक निश्चित मात्रा में बढ़ती है। पहले चार वर्षों में कीमत क्रमशः 40, 55, 70 और 85 रुपये थी। पाँचवें वर्ष कीमत क्या थी?
1. A.Rs 100 / 100 रुपये
2. B.Rs 90 / 90 रुपये
3. C.Rs 95 / 95 रुपये
4. D.Rs 105 / 105 रुपये
Q4 · Reasoning · Critical Reasoning
Guwahati's municipal body began offering a small cash-back reward for households that recycled correctly, and the volume of recyclable waste correctly sorted rose by 28% over the following year. Officials concluded the reward scheme caused the improvement. Which of the following, if true, would most STRENGTHEN the argument above?
गुवाहाटी के नगर निकाय ने सही ढंग से पुनर्चक्रण करने वाले घरों के लिए एक छोटा नकद-वापसी पुरस्कार देना शुरू किया, और अगले वर्ष सही ढंग से छांटे गए पुनर्चक्रण योग्य कचरे की मात्रा 28% बढ़ गई। अधिकारियों ने निष्कर्ष निकाला कि पुरस्कार योजना के कारण यह सुधार हुआ। निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन, यदि सत्य हो, तो उपरोक्त तर्क को सबसे अधिक मज़बूत करेगा?
1. A.A comparable ward that did not receive the reward scheme, but was otherwise similar, showed no meaningful change in recycling volumes over the same period. / एक तुलनीय वार्ड जिसे यह पुरस्कार योजना नहीं मिली, लेकिन जो अन्यथा समान था, उसमें उसी अवधि में पुनर्चक्रण मात्रा में कोई उल्लेखनीय बदलाव नहीं दिखा।
2. B.Recyclable waste includes paper, plastic, and metal in this scheme. / इस योजना में पुनर्चक्रण योग्य कचरे में कागज़, प्लास्टिक और धातु शामिल हैं।
3. C.The municipal body also runs an annual cleanliness ranking for wards. / नगर निकाय वार्डों के लिए एक वार्षिक स्वच्छता रैंकिंग भी चलाता है।
4. D.The cash-back reward was credited directly to residents' electricity bills. / नकद-वापसी पुरस्कार सीधे निवासियों के बिजली बिल में जमा किया गया।
Q5 · Reasoning · Matching Definitions
Which of the following is the correct meaning of 'Skeptical'?
'Skeptical' का सही अर्थ निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा है?
1. A.a man who has never been married / ऐसा पुरुष जिसका कभी विवाह नहीं हुआ
2. B.not easily convinced; having doubts about a claim / आसानी से विश्वास न करने वाला; किसी बात पर संदेह रखने वाला
3. C.able to be heard / जिसे सुना जा सके
4. D.not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant in manner / मित्रवत न होने वाला; ठंडे और दूर के स्वभाव वाला
Q6 · Reasoning · Logical Deduction
Statements: All birds are tables. All tables are pens. Conclusions: I. Some tables are not pens II. No pens is tables. Which of the conclusions follow(s) from the statements?
कथन: सभी पक्षी, मेज़ें हैं। सभी मेज़ें, कलम हैं। निष्कर्ष: I. कुछ मेज़ें, कलम नहीं हैं II. कोई कलम, मेज़ें नहीं है। कथनों से कौन सा/से निष्कर्ष अनुसरण करता/करते है/हैं?
1. A.Only conclusion I follows / केवल निष्कर्ष I अनुसरण करता है
2. B.Only conclusion II follows / केवल निष्कर्ष II अनुसरण करता है
3. C.Both conclusions I and II follow / दोनों निष्कर्ष I और II अनुसरण करते हैं
4. D.Neither conclusion I nor II follows / न तो निष्कर्ष I और न ही II अनुसरण करता है
Q7 · Science · Paper II: General Science
Which of the following ions has the same electronic configuration as Neon (Z=10)?
निम्नलिखित में से किस आयन का इलेक्ट्रॉनिक विन्यास नियॉन (Z=10) के समान है?
1. A.Mg²⁺ / A
2. B.Ca²⁺ / B
3. C.Both Mg²⁺ and F⁻ / C
4. D.K⁺ / D
Q8 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
According to the Census of 2011, which State of India had the lowest density of population?
2011 జనాభా లెక్కల ప్రకారం భారతదేశంలో అత్యల్ప జనసాంద్రత గల రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. A.Sikkim / సిక్కిం
2. B.Mizoram / మిజోరం
3. C.Arunachal Pradesh / అరుణాచల్ ప్రదేశ్
4. D.Nagaland / నాగాలాండ్
Q9 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
Which leader is remembered for hoisting the national flag at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay on 9 August 1942 after the arrest of the senior Congress leaders?
1942 ఆగస్టు 9 న సీనియర్ కాంగ్రెస్ నాయకుల అరెస్టు తర్వాత బొంబాయి గోవాలియా ట్యాంక్ మైదానంలో జాతీయ పతాకాన్ని ఎగురవేసినందుకు ఏ నాయకురాలు ప్రసిద్ధి చెందారు?
1. A.Sarojini Naidu / సరోజినీ నాయుడు
2. B.Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay / కమలాదేవి ఛటోపాధ్యాయ
3. C.Aruna Asaf Ali / అరుణా ఆసఫ్ అలీ
4. D.Sucheta Kripalani / సుచేతా కృపలానీ
Q10 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
The Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station of NTPC in Andhra Pradesh is located near which city?
ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్‌లోని NTPC సింహాద్రి సూపర్ థర్మల్ విద్యుత్ కేంద్రం ఏ నగరం సమీపంలో ఉంది?
1. A.Nellore / నెల్లూరు
2. B.Kadapa / కడప
3. C.Kakinada / కాకినాడ
4. D.Visakhapatnam / విశాఖపట్నం
Q11 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
The Gayatri Mantra, addressed to the solar deity Savitr, occurs in which Veda?
సూర్య దేవత సవితకు ఉద్దేశించిన గాయత్రీ మంత్రం ఏ వేదంలో ఉంది?
1. A.Rig Veda / ఋగ్వేదం
2. B.Yajur Veda / యజుర్వేదం
3. C.Sama Veda / సామవేదం
4. D.Atharva Veda / అథర్వణ వేదం
Q12 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
'Gathasaptasati', an anthology of seven hundred verses in Prakrit that reflects the everyday life of the Deccan, is attributed to which Satavahana king?
దక్కను ప్రజల నిత్య జీవితాన్ని ప్రతిబింబించే ప్రాకృత భాషలోని ఏడు వందల పద్యాల సంకలనం 'గాథా సప్తశతి' ను రచించిన శాతవాహన రాజు ఎవరు?
1. A.Simuka / సిముకుడు
2. B.Gautamiputra Satakarni / గౌతమీపుత్ర శాతకర్ణి
3. C.Hala / హాలుడు
4. D.Yajna Sri Satakarni / యజ్ఞశ్రీ శాతకర్ణి