A researcher studying Ranchi noted that in months when ice cream sales rose by 40% or more, drowning incidents at the city's lake also rose sharply, and concluded that eating more ice cream somehow makes people more likely to drown. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?

Both ice cream sales and lake visits rise sharply during the hot summer months, when more people also swim and are at risk of drowning.

Ice cream is sold at several stalls near the lake.

The city's lake was built as a reservoir several decades ago.

Both ice cream sales and lake visits rise sharply during the hot summer months, when more people also swim and are at risk of drowning.

The lake has lifeguards stationed at two points along its shore.

Choose the option that correctly defines 'Impeccable'.

in accordance with the highest standards; flawless

not easily convinced; having doubts about a claim

in accordance with the highest standards; flawless

tending to keep a firm hold; not readily letting go; persistent

designed to impress others or attract notice; showy

Statements: All villages are houses. All houses are bicycles. Conclusions: I. Some houses are not bicycles II. All houses are bicycles. Which of the conclusions follow(s) from the statements?

Both conclusions I and II follow

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

AP Police SI Mini Mock Test 317

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 · Surds and Indices
Simplify: 5^4 x 5^2
सरल करें: 5^4 x 5^2
1. A.15625
2. B.25
3. C.78125
4. D.390625
Q2 · Quantitative Aptitude · Paper I: Arithmetic
What is the compound interest on Rs 16,000 for 1 year at 10% per annum, compounded half-yearly?
రూ. 16,000పై సంవత్సరానికి 10% చొప్పున, అర్ధ సంవత్సరానికి ఒకసారి చక్రవడ్డీ లెక్కిస్తే 1 సంవత్సరానికి వచ్చే చక్రవడ్డీ ఎంత?
1. A.Rs 1,600 / రూ. 1,600
2. B.Rs 1,680 / రూ. 1,680
3. C.Rs 1,640 / రూ. 1,640
4. D.Rs 1,720 / రూ. 1,720
Q3 · Quantitative Aptitude · Compound Interest
Ritu invests ₹20000 in a post office time-deposit scheme at 15% per annum compound interest for 1 year. Meenal invests ₹18400 in a private finance company's scheme at r% per annum compound interest for the same 1 year. Both mature to the same amount. Find r.
रितु, डाकघर की एक सावधि जमा योजना में 15% वार्षिक चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज पर 1 वर्ष के लिए ₹20000 निवेश करती है। मीनल, एक निजी वित्त कंपनी की योजना में उसी 1 वर्ष के लिए r% वार्षिक चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज पर ₹18400 निवेश करती है। दोनों राशियाँ बराबर परिपक्वता मूल्य तक पहुँचती हैं। r ज्ञात कीजिए।
1. A.25%
2. B.15%
3. C.30%
4. D.17%
Q4 · Reasoning · Critical Reasoning
A researcher studying Ranchi noted that in months when ice cream sales rose by 40% or more, drowning incidents at the city's lake also rose sharply, and concluded that eating more ice cream somehow makes people more likely to drown. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?
रांची का अध्ययन करने वाले एक शोधकर्ता ने बताया कि जिन महीनों में आइसक्रीम की बिक्री 40% या उससे अधिक बढ़ी, उन महीनों में शहर की झील में डूबने की घटनाएं भी तेज़ी से बढ़ीं, और निष्कर्ष निकाला कि अधिक आइसक्रीम खाने से लोगों के डूबने की संभावना किसी तरह बढ़ जाती है। निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन, यदि सत्य हो, तो उपरोक्त तर्क को सबसे अधिक कमज़ोर करेगा?
1. A.Ice cream is sold at several stalls near the lake. / झील के पास कई स्टॉल पर आइसक्रीम बेची जाती है।
2. B.The city's lake was built as a reservoir several decades ago. / शहर की झील कई दशक पहले एक जलाशय के रूप में बनाई गई थी।
3. C.Both ice cream sales and lake visits rise sharply during the hot summer months, when more people also swim and are at risk of drowning. / गर्मी के महीनों में आइसक्रीम की बिक्री और झील पर जाना दोनों तेज़ी से बढ़ते हैं, जब अधिक लोग तैरते भी हैं और डूबने का जोखिम भी बढ़ता है।
4. D.The lake has lifeguards stationed at two points along its shore. / झील के किनारे दो स्थानों पर जीवनरक्षक तैनात हैं।
Q5 · Reasoning · Matching Definitions
Choose the option that correctly defines 'Impeccable'.
उस विकल्प को चुनें जो 'Impeccable' को सही ढंग से परिभाषित करता है।
1. A.not easily convinced; having doubts about a claim / आसानी से विश्वास न करने वाला; किसी बात पर संदेह रखने वाला
2. B.in accordance with the highest standards; flawless / उच्चतम मानकों के अनुरूप; बिल्कुल त्रुटिरहित
3. C.tending to keep a firm hold; not readily letting go; persistent / मजबूती से पकड़ बनाए रखने वाला; दृढ़तापूर्वक डटे रहने वाला
4. D.designed to impress others or attract notice; showy / दूसरों को प्रभावित करने या ध्यान आकर्षित करने के लिए बनाया गया; दिखावटी
Q6 · Reasoning · Logical Deduction
Statements: All villages are houses. All houses are bicycles. Conclusions: I. Some houses are not bicycles II. All houses are bicycles. Which of the conclusions follow(s) from the statements?
कथन: सभी गाँव, घर हैं। सभी घर, साइकिलें हैं। निष्कर्ष: I. कुछ घर, साइकिलें नहीं हैं II. सभी घर, साइकिलें हैं। 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
An electric heater rated 2 kW is used for 3 hours daily. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it consume in the month of April?
2 kW సామర్థ్యం గల ఒక ఎలక్ట్రిక్ హీటర్‌ను రోజుకు 3 గంటలు వాడితే, ఏప్రిల్ నెలలో అది ఎన్ని యూనిట్ల (kWh) విద్యుత్‌ను వినియోగిస్తుంది?
1. A.150 units / A
2. B.160 units / B
3. C.180 units / C
4. D.186 units / D
Q8 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution on the recommendation of which committee?
ప్రాథమిక విధులను రాజ్యాంగంలో చేర్చడానికి ఏ కమిటీ సిఫారసు కారణమైంది?
1. A.Sarkaria Commission / సర్కారియా కమిషన్
2. B.Balwantrai Mehta Committee / బల్వంతరాయ్ మెహతా కమిటీ
3. C.Swaran Singh Committee / స్వరణ్ సింగ్ కమిటీ
4. D.Ashok Mehta Committee / అశోక్ మెహతా కమిటీ
Q9 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
Which river of India is popularly known as the 'Dakshina Ganga' or Ganga of the South?
భారతదేశంలో 'దక్షిణ గంగ' గా ప్రసిద్ధి చెందిన నది ఏది?
1. A.Krishna / కృష్ణా
2. B.Mahanadi / మహానది
3. C.Kaveri / కావేరి
4. D.Godavari / గోదావరి
Q10 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
Which tiger reserve, spread over the Nallamala hills in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, is the largest tiger reserve in India by area?
ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్, తెలంగాణలలోని నల్లమల కొండలలో విస్తరించి ఉన్న, విస్తీర్ణపరంగా భారతదేశంలోనే అతి పెద్ద పులుల అభయారణ్యం ఏది?
1. A.Papikonda / పాపికొండ
2. B.Sri Venkateswara / శ్రీ వేంకటేశ్వర
3. C.Nagarjunasagar–Srisailam / నాగార్జునసాగర్–శ్రీశైలం
4. D.Kawal / కవ్వాల్
Q11 · General Awareness · Paper II: General Studies
Which of the following is a direct tax?
కింది వాటిలో ప్రత్యక్ష పన్ను ఏది?
1. A.Excise duty / ఎక్సైజ్ సుంకం
2. B.Customs duty / కస్టమ్స్ సుంకం
3. C.Goods and Services Tax / వస్తు సేవల పన్ను
4. D.Corporation tax / కార్పొరేషన్ పన్ను
Q12 · General Awareness · Paper II: Section B: Current Affairs (Q21–Q58)
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2023?
भारत की राजधानी क्या है? (a) मुंबई (b) दिल्ली (c) बंगलौर (d) कोलकाता
1. A.Claudia Goldin / A
2. B.Esther Duflo / B
3. C.Abhijit Banerjee / C
4. D.Paul Krugman / D