How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha?
- AOption (a)
84
- BOption (b)
37
- COption (c)
41
- DOption (d)
51
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How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha?
84
37
41
51
Correct answer
84
RTPCR term denotes
Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Raised Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
None of the above
Correct answer
Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
It sin A = (3)/(4), then what is the value of cos A?
\((3)/(\sqrt 7)\)
\((\sqrt 7)/(4)\)
(4)/(3)
\((\sqrt 7)/(3)\)
Correct answer
\((3)/(\sqrt 7)\)
निम्न में से प्रकाश शब्द का पर्यायवाची है –
आलोक
प्रसून
मनुज़
दल
Correct answer
आलोक
Select the meaning of the given idiom.
Haste makes waste
To do things quickly results in mistakes
To waste money
To be irresponsible
To be impatient
Correct answer
To do things quickly results in mistakes
Kalbelia is a tribal dance form of which Indian state?
Rajasthan
Kerala
Meghalaya
Goa
Correct answer
Rajasthan
Which is the largest bone in the human body?
Radius
Tibia
Femur
Humerus
Correct answer
Radius
If 546 apples were distributed among Neeraj, Vidya, and Mohan in the ratio 1/6 : 1/2 : 1/3, how many apples did Mohan get?
202
182
172
192
Correct answer
202
महादेवी वर्मा की कृति है
स्वर्णधूलि
खंजन नयन
गीतिका
अतीत के चलचित्र
Correct answer
स्वर्णधूलि
Directions
Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.**
A thing that is fit to be eaten
Edible
Cuisine
Indelible
Inedible
Correct answer
Edible
National Poet Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' was awarded Jnanpith Award for which of his following works?
Sanskriti Ke Chaar Adhyay
Urvashi
Kurukshetra
Rashmirathi
Correct answer
Sanskriti Ke Chaar Adhyay
_______ is used to make soap.
Gram Flour
Rice
Sorghum
Millet
Correct answer
Gram Flour
The roots of the quadratic equation 7x2− 10x + 3 = 0 are:
-1 and \(\frac{3}7\)
1 and \(\frac{3}7\)
1 and - \(\frac{3}7\)
-1 and - \(\frac{3}7\)
Correct answer
-1 and \(\frac{3}7\)
'जगदीश' का संधि-विच्छेद कीजिए।
जगदी + श
जगद् + ईश
जग + दीश
जगत् + ईश
Correct answer
जगदी + श
Select the misspelt word
succint
lustrous
dilemma
enigmatic
Correct answer
succint
Humayun-Nama was written by _____
Gulbadan Begum
Babur
Noor Jahan
Akbar
Correct answer
Gulbadan Begum
Foot and mouth disease occurs in?
Cattle and sheep
Cattle and pigs
Cattle
All of the above
Correct answer
Cattle and sheep
David owns a plot worth ₹10,000. He sells it to Rodney at 10% profit. Rodney sells the plot back to David at a loss of 10%. In the whole transaction, Rodney realises _______.
loss of ₹1,100
loss of ₹1,000
profit of ₹2,000
no profit no loss
Correct answer
loss of ₹1,100
“त्रिवेणी' शब्द में कौन सा समास है?
तत्पुरुष
अव्ययीभाव
कर्मधारम
द्विगु
Correct answer
तत्पुरुष
Choose the appropriate word to complete the given sentence.
Tuberculosis _________ is one of the top priorities of the government.
exclusion
eradication
dismissal
abolition
Correct answer
exclusion
Grameen Bank of Bangladesh was formed in the year _________ .
1983
1970
1981
1976
Correct answer
1983
What is the nature of the magnetic field inside a current-carrying solenoid?
Strong uniform magnetic field
Strong non-uniform magnetic field
Weak uniform magnetic field
Weak non-uniform magnetic field
Correct answer
Strong uniform magnetic field
Find the square root of the number 1296.
24
36
34
26
Correct answer
24
उसे धीरे-धीरे लिखने की आदत है।
रेखांकित शब्द क्या है?
क्रिया विशेषण
क्रिया
सर्वनाम
संज्ञा
Correct answer
क्रिया विशेषण
The following sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains an error.
(A) We are living / (B) here since / (C) the summer / (D) of last year.
A
C
B
D
Correct answer
A
The place of origin of Son river is near _____.
Dindori
Amarkantak
Umaria
Khajuraho
Correct answer
Dindori
Initial discovery of antibiotic penicillin was done by
Francis Crick
Maurice Wilkins
Charles Darwin
Alexander Fleming
Correct answer
Francis Crick
पाठक के मन में उत्साह एवं उत्तेजना का संचार किस काव्य-गुण के माध्यम से होता है?
माधुर्य गुण
ओज गुण
प्रसाद गुण
इनमें से कोई नहीं।
Correct answer
माधुर्य गुण
Fill in the blanks with suitable forms of verbs given in brackets :
The old man ___________ (fall) yesterday as he ___________ (cross) the road.
fell; crossed
fell; was crossing
falls; crosses
fell; is crossing
Correct answer
fell; crossed
Which of the following is the issuing authority of coins in India?
Reserve Bank of India
commercial banks of India
Government of India
Corporate entities
Correct answer
Reserve Bank of India
What will be the name of product that is formed when metals react with air?
Metal hydride
Metal chloride
Metal oxide
Metal nitrate
Correct answer
Metal hydride
'लड़की' शब्द का अन्य वचन रुप है
लड़कीयाँ
लड़का
लड़कियाँ
लड़के
Correct answer
लड़कीयाँ
Convert the following sentence into passive voice:
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For checking plagiarism in their works, this innovative software is used by writers across the globe.
Plagiarism in their works is checked by this innovative software used by writers across the globe.
This innovative software is being used by writers across the globe for checking plagiarism in their works.
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This innovative software is used for checking plagiarism in their works by writers across the globe.
Swami Vivekananda attended the conference of World Religions in 1893 at
London
New York
Tokyo
Chicago
Correct answer
London
Which one of the following is also known as Dry ice in its solid form?
SiO₂
CO₂
CaO
MgO
Correct answer
SiO₂
'आँखों का पानी ढलना'
दिए गए मुहावरे का अर्थ निम्नलिखित में से है-
प्रसन्न होना
आँख की नस का खराब होना
निर्लज्ज होना
बहुत रोना
Correct answer
प्रसन्न होना
Who founded the Golconda Dynasty (sultanate)?
Adil Shah
Mohammad Govam
Quli Qutb Shah
Bahman Shah
Correct answer
Adil Shah
What is the main reason for the formation of shadows?
Light is absorbed by transparent objects.
Opaque objects block the light path.
Light bends when passing through water.
Light travels faster in dark areas.
Correct answer
Light is absorbed by transparent objects.
Which of the following article states the "restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area"?
Article 32
Article 33
Article 34
Article 35
Correct answer
Article 32
Which tissue is responsible for the movement in our body?
Epithelial tissue
Cartilage
Muscular tissue
Areolar tissue
Correct answer
Epithelial tissue
Who authored the book titled "The New Icon: Savarkar and the Facts," published in February 2025?
Shashi Tharoor
Arun Shourie
Vikram Seth
Chetan Bhagat
Correct answer
Shashi Tharoor
Clotting of blood involves which one among the following clotting proteins?
Pathogen
Fibrinogen
Macrophage
Phagocytes
Correct answer
Pathogen
Bhagoria festival is a popular festival in the state of _______.
Assam
Maharashtra
Nagaland
Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer
Assam
Vitamin B1 is also known as
Riboflavin
Thiamin
Retinol
Tocopherol
Correct answer
Riboflavin
What provide Inspiration to Bolshevik Revolution ?
Marxism
Nihilism
Liberalism
Nationalism
Correct answer
Marxism
In which of the following phenomena is solid state directly transformed into gaseous state without changing into liquid state?
Fusion
Deposition
Solidification
Sublimation
Correct answer
Fusion
With which of the following sports is the Santosh Trophy Associated?
Hockey
Basketball
Cricket
Football
Correct answer
Hockey
Which of the following carries egg from the ovary to the womb?
Placenta
Fallopian tube
Vagina
Cervix
Correct answer
Placenta
The International Rice Research Institute is based in?
Nigeria
Mexico
Australia
Philippines
Correct answer
Nigeria
The vector of malaria parasites is
Male Anopheles mosquito
Male Culex mosquito
Female Anopheles mosquito
Female Culex mosquito
Correct answer
Male Anopheles mosquito
Who was the President of Congress Session of 1924 held in Belgaum?
Mohandas Gandhi
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Abul Kalam Azad
Sarojini Naidu
Correct answer
Mohandas Gandhi
Which of the following reactions is NOT an exothermic reaction?
Dilution of a strong acid
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Burning of natural gas
Correct answer
Dilution of a strong acid
The Union cabinet in September 2024 approved Chandrayaan-4 and ___________.
Neptune Orbiter Mission
Venus Orbiter Mission
Mars Orbiter Mission
Jupiter Orbiter Mission
Correct answer
Neptune Orbiter Mission
Which organ of the human body pumps blood?
Pancreas
Heart
Stomach
Liver
Correct answer
Pancreas
Indian Satellite Series 'INSAT’ is an example of
Military Satellite
Polar orbiting Satellite
Meteorological Satellite
Resource Satellite
Correct answer
Military Satellite
Which of the following materials is transparent?
Wood
Glass
Metal
Cardboard
Correct answer
Wood
The Khelo India Youth Games was previously called ______.
Khel Khelo India
Chalo India School Games
Khelo Bharat School Games
Khelo India School Games
Correct answer
Khel Khelo India
Which of the following are parts of the male reproductive system?
Uterus and Vagina
Vas deferens and scrotum
Vas deferens and oviduct
Fallopian tube and penis
Correct answer
Uterus and Vagina
Durgawati waterfall is situated in _______ district of Bihar.
Aurangabad
Kaimur
Buxar
Bhojpur
Correct answer
Aurangabad
Accumulation of which substance in our muscles during sudden activity causes cramps?
Sucrose
Lactic acid
Glucose
Pyruvic acid
Correct answer
Sucrose
Which of the following oil refineries is NOT in Assam?
Digboi
Numaligarh
Barauni
Noonmati
Correct answer
Digboi
In chemical industries, bleaching powder is used as:
a fire extinguisher
an oxidising agent
a reducing agent
a dehydrating agent
Correct answer
a fire extinguisher
Sohrai is the biggest festival of which tribe?
Birhor
Santhal
Munda
Oraon
Correct answer
Birhor
What happens when the fat and oil containing food materials are left outside for a long time?
Fats and oils in the food get oxidized
Fats and oils in the food get reduced
Fats and oils in the food get ice-covered
No reaction takes place
Correct answer
Fats and oils in the food get oxidized
'Mithila Folk Painting' is popularly known as ____________.
Warli
Mandana
Madhubani
Alpana
Correct answer
Warli
Which of the following is/are NOT present in the plasma?
Salts
Proteins
Undigested food
Hormones
Correct answer
Salts
What is the motif of Rs 200 bank note?
Sanchi Stupa
Red Fort
Parliament House
Hampi with chariot
Correct answer
Sanchi Stupa
What is the full form of CNG?
Compressed Natural Gas
Carbonated Natural Gas
Combustible Nitrogen Gas
Chemical Natural Gas
Correct answer
Compressed Natural Gas
Who won the women’s and men's title at the Hockey Masters Cup 2025?
Odisha and Tamil Nadu
Punjab and Maharashtra
Haryana and Chandigarh
Tamil Nadu and Odisha
Correct answer
Odisha and Tamil Nadu
Match the following:
| Nutrient | Deficiency Disease | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vitamin A | A. | Scurvy |
| 2. | Vitamin D | B. | Rickets |
| 3. | Vitamin C | C. | Night blindness |
| 4. | Iodine | D. | Goitre |
| 5. | Iron | E. | Anaemia |
1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D, 5-E
1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D, 5-E
1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-E
1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-E, 5-D
Correct answer
1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D, 5-E
In which five year plan was the Jawahar Rojgar Yojna launched?
1st
2nd
3rd
7th
Correct answer
1st
Which hormone signals fullness to the brain during mindful eating?
Ghrelin
Insulin
Leptin
Adrenaline
Correct answer
Ghrelin
Who was the last ruler of the Maurya Empire?
Kunal
Brihadratha
Tiwara
Ashoka
Correct answer
Kunal
Which of the following is the rod-shaped structure found in the nucleus only when the cell is about to divide?
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Chromosomes
Chromatin
Correct answer
Mitochondria
Which district of Bihar is known as 'silk city'?
Bhojpur
Bhagalpur
Banka
Katihar
Correct answer
Bhojpur
Which of the following is NOT a source of proteins?
Pulses
Fish
Butter
Paneer
Correct answer
Pulses
Who was the winner of the Orange Cap in the IPL 2025 season, having scored the highest runs?
Virat Kohli
Suryakumar Yadav
Sai Sudharsan
Shubman Gill
Correct answer
Virat Kohli
Cambium is an example of
Lateral meristem
Apical meristem
Intercalary meristem
Permanent tissue
Correct answer
Lateral meristem
What is the full form of BCCI?
Board of Control for Cricket in India
Board for Cricket Control in India
Board of Contract for Cricket in India
Board of Conference for Cricket in India
Correct answer
Board of Control for Cricket in India
Which method of heat transfer does not require a medium?
Convection
Radiation
Conduction
Evaporation
Correct answer
Convection
Where is the National Research Centre for Banana located ?
Guwahati
Tiruchirappalli
Lucknow
Sikar
Correct answer
Guwahati
Which of the following are parts of the peripheral nervous system?
Both cranial and spinal nerves
Only spinal nerves
Only cranial nerves
Neither cranial nor spinal nerves
Correct answer
Both cranial and spinal nerves
Which aircraft was involved in the crash that killed former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani?
Airbus A320
Boeing 747
Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner
Airbus A380
Correct answer
Airbus A320
Which of the following is NOT an example of oxidation reaction?
Rancidity of oils
Formation of magnesium oxide from magnesium
Formation of zinc from zinc oxide
Corrosion
Correct answer
Rancidity of oils
The Tropic of Cancer passes through which one of the following countries?
North Sudan
Chad
Mali
Yemen
Correct answer
North Sudan
Among the following tennis players who was inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame under the player category in 2024 ?
Leander Paes
Mahesh Bhupathi
Sania Mirza
Ramanathan Krishnan
Correct answer
Leander Paes
In Pocket Veto, the President of India can keep a bill for what duration?
1 month
6 months
12 months
Indefinite period
Correct answer
1 month
What is the currency of UAE ?
Dirham
Rupiah
Dinar
Rial
Correct answer
Dirham
Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?
Jog fall
Kunchikal fall
Rakim Kund fall
Kevti fall
Correct answer
Jog fall
Wular lake is located in which Indian State?
Telangana
Maharashtra
Jammu & Kashmir
Andhra Pradesh
Correct answer
Telangana
For which Fair Sonepur is known over the world?
Cattle Fair
Craft Fair
Handloom Fair
Food Fair
Correct answer
Cattle Fair
Who was the Prime Minister of England at the time of Indian independence?
Harold Wilson
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
Macmillan
Correct answer
Harold Wilson
Which of the following sanctuary is located in Bihar -
I. Gautam Buddha Sanctuary
II. Bhim Dam Sanctuary
III. Pant Sanctuary
IV. Parmar Dolphin Reserve
Only I, II, and IV
Only II, III, and IV
Only I, II, and III
All statement are true
Correct answer
Only I, II, and IV
Which states are emerging as leaders in the growth of the microfinance industry according to a report by HDFC Securities?
Bihar, Kerala, and Gujarat
Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka
Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan
Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal
Correct answer
Bihar, Kerala, and Gujarat
In India, poverty is estimated on the basis of
household consumption expenditure
per capital income
per capita expenditure
None of the above
Correct answer
household consumption expenditure
Which state topped the medal tally at the Khelo India Para Games 2025?
Haryana
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Correct answer
Haryana
The Bapu Tower was inaugurated in Patna as part of the Mahatma Gandhi memorial project. What is the correct location and date of the inauguration?
Gandhi Maidan, Patna
Gandhi Bhawan, Patna
Manre, Patna
Bapu Tower, Patna
Correct answer
Gandhi Maidan, Patna
Who was the Speaker of the first Lok Sabha?
M. M. Kaul
G.
V. Mavalankar
M. A. Ayyangar
Sardar Hukam Singh
Correct answer
M. M. Kaul
Which schedule of the Indian constitution deals with the salaries of Governors?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Correct answer
First
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