IPO Jharkhand 2014 Exam Questions and Answers

Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant exam for recruitment in Indian Post Office was held all around India. IPO 2014 exam for the posts of Postal and Sorting Asst was held on 4 May 2014 in Jharkhand. There were 100 questions asked in exam.

IPO 2014 Jharkhand paper was fully objective wise. There were four options available for every question. Only 1 option choice was correct and that should be answered as correct. There was no negative marking criteria for this paper.

Here we are providing IPO Jharkhand Answer Keys with full questions that were asked in the main exam. Please follow these questions and prepare for other post office exams this year and upcoming years.

IPO 2014 Postal – Sorting Assistant Exam Answer sheet:

The journalist who refused to accept Padma Bhushan was
1. Shekharan Nair
2. Khushwant Singh
3. Churchill
4. Ernest Hemingway
October 24 is observed as-
1. World Vegetarian Day
2. United Nations Day for South- south Cooperation
3. world Immunization Day
4. United Nations Day, recognized by the UN
what is Harry Potter’s owl’s name?
1. Hedwig
2. Honey dukes
3. Money dukes
4. Eagle
What is the rebooting of the computer system?
1. Restarting of the software which is already installed in the system but remained idle
2. Restarting of the software recently installed in the system.
3. Restarting of a program which in cooperative to the main operating system
4. Restarting of running computer intentionally or unintentionally
What is the name of the person that controls a football match?
1. A referee
2. An umpire
3. A spectator
4. A goalkeeper
Which of the following sultans had greatest number of slaves in his court ?
1. Balban
2. Alauddin Khilji
3. Mohammad –bin-Tughlaq
4. Feroz Tughlaq
When you travel in certain of India, you will notice red soil. what is the main reason for this colour ?
1. Abundance of manage
2. Presence of ferric oxides
3. Accumulated humus
4. Abundance of phosphates
Glaciers always melt at the ………………………………….first.
1. Top surface
2. Sides
3. Bottom
4. Middle surface
inwhaic state is the famous Twang monastery locateddd?
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Sikkim
Who among the following has been awarded the officer of the Legion of Honour, the highest caveman distinction of the Government on France ?
1. N. R. Narayana Murthy
2. Ratan Tata
3. K.M. Birla
4. Mukesh Ambani
When is ‘ Hindi diwas’ celebrated ?
1. October 12th
2. October 19th
3. September 14th
4. September 7th
Who directed the world famous film ‘the Gandhi’?
1. Nani Palkhivala
2. Ben Kingsley
3. Mrinal sen
4. Richard Attenborough
Who is the Inventor of world wide (WWW) ?
1. Vinod Dham
2. Sir john Dalton
3. Tim Berners-lee
4. Bill Gates
Which of the following games is not included in the Olympic Games ?
1. Cycling
2. Archery
3. Cricket
4. Skiing
The head of the military department under the recognized central machinery of administration during Akbar’s reign was
1. Diwan
2. Mir Bakshi
3. Mir Samar
4. Bakshi
Which Languages are spoken in Nagaland?
1. Konyak, Naga
2. English
3. Khasi and Garo
4. None of these
The Filament Of bulb is of
1. Mercury
2. Copper
3. Tungsten
4. None of these
India’s First nuclear test was conducted in
1. Champaran
2. Pokhran
3. Jawahar Sagar
4. Chickmagular
Which date is known as ‘Disables Day’?
1. 14th February
2. 14th May
3. 14th September
4. 14th November
Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called …………………… keys.
1. modifier
2. function
3. alphanumeric
4. adjustment
‘The Prince’ was written by
1. N Machiaveli
2. Boris Paternak
3. Devendranth Tagore
4. Jawaharlal Nehru
Who among the following was a founder of Swaraj Psrty?
1. Vallabhbhai Patel
2. Rajendra Prasad
3. CR Das
4. Narendra dev
Which gas is responsible for global warming ?
1. O₂
2. O₂ and CO₂
3. CO₂ and CH ₄
4. CH₄
The Rings of which plant produce their own rain that falls onto the planet which has a major impact on its atmosphere ?
1. Venus
2. Mercury
3. Septum
4. Mars
Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located ?
1. Dehradun
2. Hyerabad
3. New Delhi
4. Itanagar
Find the value of:
9548 + 7314= 8362 + ?
1. 8230
2. 8410
3. 8500
4. 8600
Find the value of:
50.8 + 2540=?
1. 2
2. 0.2
3. 0.002
4. 0.02
Ram and Shyam Together can finish in job in 8 days. Ram can do the same job on his own in 12 days Haw long will shyam take to do jop by himself ?
1. 16 days
2. 20 days
3. 24 days
4. 30 days
A train travels at the rate of 50 km/h without stoppages and it travels at 40 km/h with stoppages. How many minutes does the train stop on an average per hour?
1. 6 min
2. 12 min
3. 18 min
4. 14 min
the average age of a woman and her daughter is 16 yr. The ratio of their ages is 7: 1. what is the woman’s age ?
1. 4 year
2. 28 year
3. 32 year
4. 6 year
Find the value of :
1. 139
2. 225
3. 216
4. 169
A man purchased 147 stamps of 60 paisa and 35 paisa. the totel amount he spent was Rs. 68.20. How many 35 paisa stamps were purchased by him ?
1. 60
2. 72
3. 76
4. 80
If the simple interest for 6 years be equal to 30% of the principal, it will be equal to principal after
1. 10 years
2. 20 years
3. 22 years
4. 30 years
What would be the compound interest on Rs.3200 at 25% per annum for 3 years?
1. Rs. 2050
2. Rs. 2775
3. Rs. 3050
4. Rs. 3180
Find the value of ;
(0.95of 450)÷(0.2of 250)=?
1. 5.04
2. 7.5
3. 8.1
4. 9.1
The average age of 3 friends is 23 Even if the age of 4th friend is added, the average remains 23. what is the age of the 4th friend ?
1. 21 years
2. 23 years
3. 32 years
4. None of there
The cost price of an item is two-third of its selling price.what is gain or percent on that item ?
1. 45
2. 50
3. 35
4. 54
In the given figure, straight lines AB and CD intersect at O.If ∠ δ=3∠v=?
1. 40º
2. 45º
3. 55º
4. 50º
The 1rd whole number is
1. 1
2. 0
3. 2
4. 3
A and B can together do a piece of work in 18 days A along can do it in 36 days . In how many days B alone Can do it
1. 35
2. 25
3. 36
4. 39
A man covered a distance of 12 km in 90 min by cycle. How much distance will he cover in 3h if he rids the cycle at a un inform speed ?
1. 36 km
2. 24 km
3. 30 km
4. 27 km
If A : B=3 : 4 and B : C=8 : 9, then find the value of A : B : C.
1. 3 : 4 : 5
2. 1 : 2 : 3
3. 7 : 12 : 17
4. 6 : 8 : 9
Find The Value of:
1. 0.08
2. 0.008
3. 0.8
4. 0.0008
Find The Value of:
1. 3/5
2. 1(2/3)
3. 5/12
4. 5
Arrange (7/9),(5/8)and (3/7) in the descending order.
1. (7/9)>(5/8)>(3/7)
2. (3/7)>(5/8)>(7/9)
3. (5/8)>(7/9)>(3/7)
4. (3/7)>(7/9)>(5/8)
In certain time a sum becomes 4 times at the rate of 5% per annum. At what rate of simple interest the same sum becomes 8 time in the same duration?
1. 12(2/3)%
2. 11(3/5)%
3. 11(2/3)%
4. 12(3/5)
The population of city increase at the rate of 5%pa. if the present population of the city is 185220. What was its population 3 years ago.
1. 181500
2. 183433
3. 160000
4. 127783
Find the value of :
12of 26%of 5/78 of 38% of 7/152 of 10000=?
1. 38
2. 35
3. 41
4. 52
Calculate the average of the cubes of first five natural numbers?
1. 28
2. 25.5
3. 24.5
4. 29
A chair is bought for Rs. 3000 and sold at a loss of 6% find its selling price.
1. Rs.2720
2. Rs.2820
3. Rs.2900
4. Rs.2550
Analogies for :
ILLITERATE : EDUCATION ::
1. naive : experience
2. well-mannered : rude
3. miserly : money
4. Pristine : elegance
Analogies for :
LIBRARY : BOOKS::
1. hotel : children
2. Zoo : animals
3. office : sales
4. park : Car
Choose the option that describes the meaning of the words or phrases:
To fall flat
1. to retreat
2. to meet accidentally
3. to be met with a cold reception
4. to quarrel
Choose the suitable option that describes the meaning of the words or phrases printed in italics in the following sentences:
Everybody is worried about his bread and butter these days
1. promotional avenues
2. comfortable living
3. money making
4. means of livelihood
Fill in the blank with appropriate given option.
Draw ……………… outline of India.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. that
Fill in the blank with appropriate given:
Ram is ……………………… dishonest man.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. that
fill out the error part of the following sentence:
1. Some people get
2. used to change
3. very easily then
4. others do
In the following question identify the correct sentence/s
(I) when they want to, Indians have an amazing way of telling the truth
(II) At the most surprising of moments they exactly blurt it out.
(III) It’s said without artifice and without care for political correctness.
(IV) Unvarnished it no doubt is but it’s also refreshingly unalloyed.
1. I only
2. II only
3. III only
4. IV only
Fill in the gaps with correct form of verb :
Columbus……………………………………………………America.
1. discover
2. discovered
3. Had discovered
4. had discover
On the basis of the given sentence pick out the correct sentence Converted in Affirmative from the given options :He did not write a letter.
1. He wrote a letter
2. He did write a letter
3. He does write a letter
4. He writes a letter.
On the basis of the given sentence pick out the correct sentence converted in Negative from the given options : They are laughing .
1. They will not laugh
2. they shall not laugh
3. They are not laughing
4. They will not will be laughing
Antonym for :
ORDER
1. anarchy
2. end arch
3. mesarch
4. none of these
Antonym for :
DIFFIDENCE
1. ascent
2. confidence
3. penchant
4. prescription
Find the synonym of :
ACCUSE
1. Absolve
2. confidence
3. penchant
4. prescription
Find the synonym of :
ARTICULATE
1. Distinct
2. Aggressive
3. Wayward
4. confused
Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no mistake , the answer is (4)
1. As soon as as the teacher entered
2. everyone fell
3. in a silence
4. No error
Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no mistake , the answer is (4)
1. I going there
2. will not solve
3. This complicate problem
4. No error
Choose the most suitable preposition :
Fortune continued to smile ……………me.
1. at
2. in
3. with
4. upon
Choose the most suitable preposition :
He will enquire …………………………the matter:
1. of
2. about
3. into
4. after
Find out the error part of the following sentence :
1. The real important thing
2. of our life is out livelihood
3. which discriminates
4. us from animals
Find out the error part of the following sentence :
1. Hard had he
2. thrown the bell
3. when it fell
4. on the ground
Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunction :
Last week, I ………… netball.
1. played
2. was played
3. play
4. was play
Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunction :
I have lived here ……………… four months.
1. during
2. since
3. for
4. ago
In the following question identify the correct sentence s.
(I) The Seven Horse hotel in Singapore is much great.
(II) He just doesn’t live in the genuine world.
(III) This briefcase is made of authentic leather.
(IV) She is a very genuine person.
1. I, II and IV
2. II and IV
3. III only
4. IV only
In the following question identify the correct sentence s.
(I)    A Print Project communicates a message.
(II)   Contrast is a good way to create a noticeable design and layout.(III) Contrast can be size, color, direction, format or the expected versus the unexpected.
(IV)   size contrast can involve graphics of type.
1. II
2. II and III
3. III
4. I, II and III
Book : Publisher :: Film 😕
1. Producer
2. Director
3. Editor
4. Writer
Spider : Insect :: Crocodile 😕
1. Reptile
2. Mammal
3. Frog
4. Carnivore
Find the missing figure from the given alternatives
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Find the minimum number of straight lines required to make the given figure.
1. 9
2. 11
3. 15
4. 16
In the following question, four positions of the same dice have been shown. see these figures and select the number opposite to the number as asked in this question.
which number is opposite to number 5?
1. 4
2. 6
3. 1
4. 3
How many squares do you see in this picture?
1. 12
2. 13
3. 1
4. 20
Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find the pattern. Select correct Pattern.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
In each of the following problem, square transparent sheet (X) with a pattern is given.Find out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Find out which of the figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) can be formed the pieces given in figure (X).
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
The sum of all numbers greater then 10,000 formed by using the digits 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, no digit being repeated in any number, is
1. 5199960
2. 2742790
3. 2449002
4. 8411420
In the following question, select the correct option of the question asked Two positions of a dice are shown below. when there are two dots at the bottom. the number of dots at the top will be-
1. 2
2. 3
3. 5
4. 6
choose the correct mirror image from the alterative (A),(B),(C) and (D) of the figure given on left side.
choose the correct mirror image from the alterative (A),(B),(C) and (D) of the figure given on left side.
Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find the pattern. Select correct Pattern.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Find out which of the figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) can be formed from the pieces given in figure(X).
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Pointing to a parson, Rohit said to Neha, “His mother is the only daughter of your father , “ How is Neha related to that person ?
1. Aunt
2. Mother
3. Daughter
4. wife
Q’s mother is the sister of R and daughter of S and N is the daughter of R and sister of M. How is ‘M’ related to S ?
1. Son’s son
2. Brother
3. Daughter’s son
4. Data inadequate
Find the missing number in the given figure
1. 7
2. -12
3. 12
4. 9
In the following question, select the option that continues the given series.
ACE,JJJ,SQO,BXT, ?
1. KKK
2. JEK
3. KEY
4. ZAB
Find the missing figure from the given alternatives:
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
How many zeros in the following sequence are neither preceded nor immediately succeeded by 6 and 3 respectively ?
0 3 7 6 0 0 5 0 3 6 6 0 1 0 3 0 6 3 9 0
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Find the odd one out
1. Raid
2. Attack
3. Defence
4. ambush
Find the odd one out
1. Copper
2. Brass
3. Platinum
4. Zine
In the following question, the first two figure in the problem figure are related in some way. the same relationship holds between the their figure and one of the four answer of figures (A),(B),(C) and (D). Identify that figure.
Problem figure

Answer Figure
Which one of the Alternate Figure shall complete the given problem Pattern ?