Directions for questions 11 and 12: Each of the following question presents 4 statements of which 3, when placed in appropriate order would form a contextually complete paragraph. Pick the statement that is not part of that context and indicate the letter corresponding with it in the box provided below each question.The auction recorded sales of over 86 lakh and the collection of books on auction was curated around the theme of the British Raj in India.The books are collected from antique book dealers and individual collectors and allow more people to engage with history in an enjoyable manner.The six-part series was part of story LTD’s first online auction of antiquarian books.Oriental Scenery, the Daniells’ collection of 144 aquatints across six parts, was the marquee piece in a recent auction of antiquarian books.

Directions for questions 1 to 4: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph and indicate the correct sequence in the box provided below each question.With 75 percent of the space rented to the multinationals, this exhibition had the participation of 13 companies from Europe.With 50 companies participating and looking at the $30 billion Indian market in the telecommunication sector, for the next eight years the latest technology was on display.Against the backdrop of a sweeping wave of liberalisation, this proved a bonanza for the multinationals and their Indian partners to exhibit their bag of telecommunication technology.India Comm'92  the second international exhibition and conference on tele-communication and computer equipment, systems and related services, was organised recently.

Directions for questions 4 to 6: Each of the following questions presents 4 statements of which 3, when placed in appropriate order would form a contextually complete paragraph. Pick the statement that is not part of that context and indicate the number corresponding with it in the box provided below each question“Within the consumer finance business, we have successfully scaled up our home finance and mortgage business,” he said.Leading Indian brokerages – also called as financial services firms – such as Motilal Oswal Financial Services, IIFL (Indian Infoline Groupe) and Edelweiss Financial Services have a presence in the home finance space with a sizeable loan book size.“India’s mortgage finance market is largely under – penetrated compared with the rest of the world, providing sufficient opportunity for housing financiers to step up their housing credit,” R. Venkataraman, M.D and Co Promoter, IIFL Group said.IIFL extends home finance through its 100 percent subsidiary Indian Infoline Housing Finance Ltd.

For questions 2 – 9, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C, or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0). Example (0)A heirloomsB artefactsC monumentsD ruinsAnswer: B                                                                    A King Lost and FoundIn the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, thousands of Egyptian mummies were sold as (0) ………. to museums or as (2) ………. souvenirs to private collectors who wished to have a curious conversation piece in their (3) ………. . One such mummy wound (4) ……… on display in the Niagara Falls Museum for more than 140 years. Probably no one among the hundreds of thousands of tourists who viewed the wizened mummy would ever have expected that it would (5) ………… out to be Pharaoh Ramses I, (6) ………. of the nineteenth dynasty of Egypt, whose members ruled that country for about 110 years.The tomb of the pharaoh was located by an Italian archaeologist in 1817, but upon finding that the tomb had already been (7) ………. of any precious artefacts, he left the unwrapped mummy of Ramses in situ. The (8) ………… remains eventually landed in Niagara Falls, Canada, where they stayed for more than a century under the gawking stares of countless tourists. Only after the mummy was purchased by Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia did scholars (9) ………… that the mummy was Ramses I.

An auctioneer is preparing to auction off some items in an estate sale. In how many different orders can a famous painting, an heirloom necklace, and a vintage record collection be presented at the auction?

Directions for questions 11 to 15: Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriate sentence(s).(a)  The White Revolution in India, based on the AMUL experiment, is an important reminder that a successful business model can be achieved in a non-capitalistic framework.(b)  It has inspired entrepreneurs, and even noted film-maker Shyam Bengal to make a film called Manthan on the operation flood.(c)  The film was also produced on co-operative model; financed by over five lakh rural farmers of Gujarat who contributed `2 each to its budget.(d)  Upon its release, these same farmers went in truck load to watch the film, making it a commercial success.Only aa and ba, b and ca, b and d