Delhi Police Constable (Executive) (Held On: 27 Dec, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

Who wrote the epic novel Godan/Godaan, a portrayal of rural India? 

The 'Saka Era' (AD 78), used as India's national calendar, was started by which king? 

The ‘Fourth Buddhist Council’ was held in Kashmir under the patronage of? 

The annual financial statement prepared by the government, showing its expected income and expenditure, is called? 

An ‘Interim Budget’ is presented in which specific situation? 

Which layer of Earth is responsible for plate movement through convection currents? 

Kandla Port (now Deendayal Port), a major seaport, is located in which state? 

"Dudhwa National Park’ is a famous park located in which state? 

What was the 'License Raj’ (or Permit Raj) that existed from 1947 to 1990? 

The ‘Eighth Five-Year Plan’ (1992-97) was the first plan to be launched after what event? 

"India After Gandhi" by Ramachandra Guha won the Sahitya Akademi Award in English in which year? 

Which author won the Sahitya Akademi Award for English for their short-story collection "Laburnum For My Head"?  

Which is a devotional folk dance of Tamil Nadu performed in praise of Lord Murugan? 

Which folk dance of Karnataka combines dance, music, dialogue, costume, and stage techniques with a unique style? 

Why was Food Corporation of India established in 1965? 

What does the concept of “elasticity of substitution” measure? 

In which sport has India accumulated the highest number of medals in Commonwealth Games history? 

Which athlete won India’s gold medal in men’s 100 kg freestyle at the 1958 Commonwealth Games? 

Who emphasized “Voting is the first step in nation-building” upon taking office in February 2025? 

Who took charge as the 11^th Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on 1^st March 2025? 

What is the key feature of sacred groves in India? 

What is the main focus of the Joint Forest Management (JFM) program in India? 

Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option:

Statement 1: Compression is the region where pressure is high, whereas rarefaction is the region where pressure is low.

Statement 2: The movement of sound can be understood as the movement of variations in density within the medium.

Fill in the blank:

The combination of tax reforms and public expenditure policies is collectively Known as _______

Which festival is celebrated with the worship of Goddess Gowri and is observed one day before Ganesh Chaturthi? 

The primary purpose of the PRASHAD Scheme is to provide financial assistance for developing which type of destinations? 

The Swayamshakti Sahakar Yojna aims to improve access to which type of services for the poor? 

What is the pressure (in Pa) exerted when a thrust of 1000 N is applied to an area of 5 m²?

What is the full form of ‘NEP’ in the context of the 1991 reforms? 

What status is given to high-performing Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) to give them more autonomy? 

Which form of folk music is associated with the region of Bengal?  

Which classical music tradition did Ravi Shankar represent as a global ambassador? 

Which of the following bacterial shapes is capable of forming spores for survival under unfavorable conditions? 

The Abhaya mudra gesture is a defining feature of which category of Buddha images during the Gupta and PostGupta period in North India?  

Consider the following statements about the structural differences between Nagara and Dravida temple styles and choose the correct option:

Statement I: Dravida temples are architecturally distinct because they are enclosed within a compound wall, a feature typically absent in Nagara temples.

Statement II: The shape of the central temple tower in the Dravida style (Vimana) is similar to the curving sikhara of the Nagara style.

Which revolutionary was popularly known as “The Agni of India”? 

Which revolutionary organization was Durga Bhabhi closely associated with?  

Which region emerged as the dominant mahajanapada between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE? 

Which configuration of the PSLV was used for the C61 launch? 

What is the approximate lift-off mass of the PSLV-C61 launch vehicle? 

“The Safekeep,” winner of the Women’s Prize 2025, is set in which country? 

What was the primary change introduced by the Charter Act of 1833 regarding the Governor-General's position? 

Which team won the first season of Ultimate Kho Kho? 

What is the fundamental purpose of the MPLADS scheme regarding constituency development? 

In the 2025 FIH Women's Junior World Cup, which team did India defeat with a score of 13-0 in their opening match? 

The themes for World Ozone Day consistently highlight the success and future potential of which specific international treaty that governs the phase-out of ozone-depleting substances? 

India holds which position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2025? 

What was the duration of the 8^th Inter State Challenger National Rowing Championships 2025? 

Who was recently sworn in as the 15^th Vice President of India on September 2025? 

Which of the following areas does the Rajya Sabha hold equal powers with the Lok Sabha? 

If FOOD is coded as GPPE, then MEAT is coded as 

A meeting starts at 11:00 AM and ends at 1:30 PM.

What is the total duration of the meeting?

A shopkeeper marks an item 40% above cost price and gives a discount of 25%.

What is the profit percentage?

Find the next term in the series: notice, curiosity, trial, habit, ? 

If for any numbers a and b, a # b is defined as 2a² + 4b - 5, then what is the value of 2 # 6?

If % means +, * means ÷, # means x, and @ means -, then solve: 108 * 12 #5 % 16 @ 13 

Identify the number that correctly replaces the question mark (?) in the given relation.

13 : 358 :: 17 : ?

Three of the following are similar in a certain way while one is different. Identify the different one. 

If 'R' stands for ‘-’, ‘A’ stands for ‘+’, 'B’ stands for ‘÷' and 'C’ stands for ‘×’, then what is the value, of the given equation?

25 A 37 C 2 B 4 R 3.5 = ?

Shobha is the niece of Ashish. Ashish's mother is Priya. Kamla is Priya's mother. Kamla's husband is Hari. Krishna is the mother-inlaw of Hari. How is Shobha related to Hari? 

Find the next term in the following series.

240, 122, 64, 36, ?

Select the option which is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Sculptor : Statue :: Poet : ?

Select the option which is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Doctor : Patient :: Lawyer : ?

A related pair of figures is given followed by four pairs of figures. Select a pair that has a relationship similar to that in the original pair:  

Which of the following open figure is the correct figure when the given dice is opened. 

Find the odd one out based on the difference between the letters in the pairs. 

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 11 to 16. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the one showing ‘16’. 

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked from A to F. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the one showing ‘D’. 

Identify the next term in the series:

CDF, EFH, GHJ, IJL, ?

Examine the given set of figures and pick the odd one out. 

Pointing to a man, Isha said, “His son is the only brother of my mother’s only daughter.” How is the man related to Isha? 

Complete the analogy: BGL : CFM :: DHQ : ? 

Find the missing character in the sequence:

QPO, NML, KJI, ___ EDC

How many triangles are there in the following figure? 

How many triangles are there in the following figure? 

A cricket player has an average of 55 runs over 9 matches. If he scores 145 runs in the 10^th match, what will be his new average? 

An item is sold after successive discounts of 30% and 10%. What is the equivalent single discount percentage? 

A circular well of radius 7 m is dug 10 m deep. Find the volume of earth dug out. (π = 22/7)

A boy walks 9 km in 3 hours. Find his speed in km/h. 

A train 100 m long passes a 200 m platform in 15 seconds. Find the speed of the train. 

A trader buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 250.

What is the profit percentage?

Aman bought goods for Rs. 1200 and sold them at a 15% loss. What was the selling price? 

In a class, boys and girls are in the ratio 10 : 15. If there are 50 students in total, how many are girls? 

A deposit grows so that the simple interest earned equals three times the principal at 15% per annum. After how many years does this happen? 

A boat goes downstream at 20 km/h and upstream at 10 km/h. What is the speed of the boat in still water? 

Length of each side of a rhombus is 25 cm and one of the diagonals is 48 cm. What is the area of the rhombus? 

What is the square root of 1444? 

Three solid cubes of sides 1 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm are melted to form a new cube. Find the surface area of the cube so formed. 

A right circular cone is such that its slant height (I) is VS times its radius (r). If the slant height is 5√5 cm, what is its height (h)? 

A rectangular water tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide, and 2 m deep. It is filled halfway with water. The water is then pumped into cylindrical drums, each with a radius of 0.6 Mm and a height of 1 m. How many cylindrical drums are needed to store the water? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (Use π = 3.14). 

The default line spacing for a new document in modern versions of MS Word (after the first paragraph) is typically: 

The Internet domain '.EDU’ is used for: 

Identify the correct structure of a URL (Uniform Resource Locator).  

A user wants to quickly link a piece of text (e.g., "Click Here") to an external website URL within their MS Word document. Which single keyboard shortcut key combination should they use to open the Insert Hyperlink dialog box? 

Which of the following statements best explains what a URL is mainly used for? 

In Excel, which action best describes how to insert a new column between existing columns B and C? 

What is the main function of "starring" or "flagging" an email? 

What is the shortcut key to hide the entire row? 

What is the correct way to reference cell Al from a different sheet named "Sheet2"? 

In MS Excel, which function can convert a vertical array into a single row automatically?