MPSC Junior Accounts Assistant Mains — Essay/Precis Writing and Draft, General Knowledge and Arithmetic (September 2023 cycle) — question paper

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MPSC Junior Accounts Assistant Mains — Essay/Precis Writing and Draft, General Knowledge and Arithmetic (September 2023 cycle)

Paper #3080 · 09-2023 · Essay/Precis Writing and Draft; General Knowledge; Arithmetic — written mains bundle · 59 reviewed questions · Showing 41–59 of 59

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Question-paper publication complete as the original seven-page written mains bundle. PDF page 1: Essay/Precis Writing and Draft, 100 marks, 2.5 hours; choose one essay within 1500 words (40 marks), a precis with title (30) and a letter (30). Pages 2–3: General Knowledge, 50 marks, 1.5 hours, 25 questions. Pages 4–7: Arithmetic, 100 marks, three hours, 31 numbered questions with source-specific marks. Existing 59 structured task/question cards and guidance are retained. The full PDF supplies all original passages, diagrams, tables, formulas and instructions. This is not a new automatically scored MCQ set or a fresh solution audit; additional model answers/repairs remain deferred.

  1. Find k so 9x^2-24x+k=0 has equal roots.
  2. Count three-digit natural numbers divisible by 9.
  3. In equilateral ABC with AD perpendicular BC, prove AD^2=3BD^2.
  4. Area of triangle (3,8),(-4,2),(5,-1).
  5. Evaluate 4/cot^2(30)+1/sin^2(60)-cos^2(45).
  6. Ring track: outer circumference 440 cm, width 7 cm; find area using 22/7.
  7. Square OABC inscribed in a quadrant with OA=14; find shaded quadrant-minus-square area.
  8. Two numbers sum 35 and differ 13.
  9. Sum 72+70+68+...+40. ARITHMETIC Q22-31:
  10. Right ABC at A, altitude AD to BC, BC=13 and AC=5; ratio areas ABC:ADC.
  11. Ratio in which P(-6,a) divides A(-3,-1),B(-8,9), and find a.
  12. A 50 m tower's shadow is x metres shorter at 45 degrees than 30 degrees; use sqrt(3)=1.732.
  13. From P, PS and PT are tangents, CD a third tangent at Q; PT=10,CQ=2; perimeter PCD.
  14. Segment cut by a 120-degree chord in radius 12; use pi=3.14,sqrt(3)=1.732.
  15. Mode for classes 10-15,15-20,20-25,25-30,30-35,35-40 with frequencies 30,45,75,35,25,15.
  16. Half-empty a cylinder of diameter 3 m,height 3.5 m at 225 L/min.
  17. A train takes 2 hours for 300 km; find usual speed (the printed increased-speed clause supplies no changed time).
  18. A takes 10 days less than B; together 12 days; B alone.
  19. Median for classes 0-10,...,50-60 with frequencies 3,6,8,15,10,8.

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