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JKSSB SI Official Paper (Held On: 12 Dec 2022 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

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1

Choose the appropriate option to complete the given sentence:

I got late for the flight ______ there was so much of traffic on the road.

  1. ((a))

    because

  2. ((b))

    more

  3. ((c))

    until

  4. ((d))

    after

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Answer: ((a))

because

2

Read the passage carefully and the answer the question from the following given options: 

Eskimos live in the polar areas. They are not usually tall but they have powerful legs and shoulders. They have a common language and can understand members of another group although they may come from many thousands of miles away. Marriage is by mutual consent. They do not have a special marriage ceremony. Eskimos live by hunting and fishing. The Eskimo snow house, which is called igloo, is very well-known, but in fact, Eskimos usually live in houses made of wood and turf. When they are not hunting and working, Eskimos like to carve. They use ivory and wood and they often make very beautiful objects. 

What activities do Eskimos engage in during their spare time?

  1. ((a))

    They do hunting

  2. ((b))

    They walk thousands of miles away

  3. ((c))

    They carve and make beautiful things using wood and ivory during their spare time

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

They do hunting

3

The ratio of two sides of a parallelogram is 3 : 5 and its perimeter is 96 cm. Find the adjacent side of the parallelogram.  

  1. ((a))

    18cm, 30cm

  2. ((b))

    30cm, 40cm

  3. ((c))

    60cm, 70cm,

  4. ((d))

    45cm, 75cm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

18cm, 30cm

4

Which of the following State has the lowest density of population as per the Census of 2011? 

  1. ((a))

    Arunachal Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Mizoram

  3. ((c))

    Sikkim,

  4. ((d))

    Manipur

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Answer: ((a))

Arunachal Pradesh

5

Which among the following is combined with oxygen in the cells and produces CO2 and water during respiration?

  1. ((a))

    Sucrose

  2. ((b))

    Fructose

  3. ((c))

    Glucose

  4. ((d))

    Lactose

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Answer: ((a))

Sucrose

6

For men, the colour of the socks should match with the _____

  1. ((a))

    trousers

  2. ((b))

    Shirts

  3. ((c))

    shoes

  4. ((d))

    tie

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

trousers

7

What does ‘CAD' stand for?  

  1. ((a))

    Computer Animated Design

  2. ((b))

    Complete Algorithm Debugger

  3. ((c))

    Computer Aided Design

  4. ((d))

    Complex Auxiliary Design

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Computer Animated Design

8

What is the number of Rs 5 coins if a person has total 100 coins consisting of Rs 2 and Rs 5 coins .If the total value of the coins is Rs 320 ?

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    40

  3. ((c))

    50

  4. ((d))

    70

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Answer: ((a))

60

9

Which of the following is true regarding Earthquake waves ? 

  1. ((a))

    P-waves vibrate Perpendicular to the direction of the wave

  2. ((b))

    S-waves vibrate perpendicular to the wave direction in the vertical plane

  3. ((c))

    S-waves is parallel to the wave direction

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

P-waves vibrate Perpendicular to the direction of the wave

10

What is the name of socio-biologist who popularized the term Biodiversity ? 

  1. ((a))

    Stephen Jay Gould

  2. ((b))

    Edward Wilson

  3. ((c))

    Sir Arthur Tansley

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Stephen Jay Gould

11

By selling an article at 3/4th of the marked price, there is a gain of 25%. The ratio of the marked price and the cost price is- 

  1. ((a))

    5 : 3

  2. ((b))

    3 : 2

  3. ((c))

    2 : 5

  4. ((d))

    4 : 3

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Answer: ((a))

5 : 3

12

The cells that line the small intestine release additional enzymes that finally break apart the smaller protein fragments into the individual ______

  1. ((a))

    Carbohydrates

  2. ((b))

    Vitamins

  3. ((c))

    Fats

  4. ((d))

    Amino Acids

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Answer: ((a))

Carbohydrates

13

To improve the connectivity of key economic areas in which state, did Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently approve a USD 350 million loan agreement?  

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra

  2. ((b))

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Punjab

  4. ((d))

    Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra

14

Denmark has led a six-month joint European mission ‘EMASOH' in the Strait of Hormuz. Which of the Basin countries for Strait of Hormuz ? 

  1. ((a))

    Oman

  2. ((b))

    Iran

  3. ((c))

    UAEO

  4. ((d))

    Oman, Iran & UAE

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Answer: ((a))

Oman

15

In a group of 105 students, Suresh’s rank is 36th from the top and Saanvi's rank is 41th from the bottom. How many students are there in between Suresh and Saanvi (if no two students got the same rank)?

  1. ((a))

    34

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    52

  4. ((d))

    101

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

34

16

What does the ancient sites of Rakhi-Khas and Rakhi-Shahpur of Harappan culture are collectively known as ? 

  1. ((a))

    Bhirrana

  2. ((b))

    Rakhigarhi,

  3. ((c))

    Kalibangan

  4. ((d))

    Kot Diji

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bhirrana

17

What does POP stand for with respect to crop management ?  

  1. ((a))

    Payment of produce,

  2. ((b))

    Parcel of produce

  3. ((c))

    Package of practices

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Payment of produce,

18

According to Section 52 of the J&K Reorganisation Act 2019, who has the power to promulage Ordinances during recess of Legislative Assembly? 

  1. ((a))

    The Lieutnant Governor

  2. ((b))

    The President of India

  3. ((c))

    Prime Minister of India

  4. ((d))

    Chief Justice of India

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The Lieutnant Governor

19

Ideal of justice (social, economic and political) in our preamble is borrowed from :  

  1. ((a))

    America

  2. ((b))

    Russia

  3. ((c))

    British

  4. ((d))

    Canada

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

America

20

Which of the following does hard water contain? 

  1. ((a))

    Iron

  2. ((b))

    Calcium

  3. ((c))

    Phosphorus

  4. ((d))

    Potassium

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Iron

21

For which among the following case were Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru sentenced to be hanged ? 

  1. ((a))

    Meerut Conspiracy case

  2. ((b))

    Lahore Conspiracy case

  3. ((c))

    Revolutionary Conspiracy case

  4. ((d))

    Kakori Conspiracy Case

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Meerut Conspiracy case

22

How many members can the Lieutnant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir nominate to the Legislative Assembly, if women arent adequately represented? 

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

23

Among the following types of communication, which one elicits immediate feedback ? 

  1. ((a))

    Oral Communication

  2. ((b))

    Non-verbal Communication

  3. ((c))

    Written Communication

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Oral Communication

24

Benioff zone with respect to Earthquakes is an:  

  1. ((a))

    Horizontal zone

  2. ((b))

    Inclined zone

  3. ((c))

    Parallel zone

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Horizontal zone

25

Choose the correct option:

_______ is defined as the process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviour.

  1. ((a))

    Motivation

  2. ((b))

    Attitude

  3. ((c))

    Aptitude

  4. ((d))

    All of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Motivation

26

Which word among the following will come in the third place if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary? 

  1. ((a))

    Apologize

  2. ((b))

    Antigen

  3. ((c))

    Antique

  4. ((d))

    Antipathy

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Apologize

27

Two major accomplishments of the Breton Woods conference were the creation of _______ & _____.

  1. ((a))

    IMF & IFC

  2. ((b))

    IDA & MIGA

  3. ((c))

    IBRD & IMF

  4. ((d))

    IMF & IDA

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

IMF & IFC

28

In which session The Indian National Congress passed the historic ‘Purna Swaraj’ — (complete independence) resolution?  

  1. ((a))

    Lahore session held in 1929

  2. ((b))

    Madras session held in 1929

  3. ((c))

    Calcutta session held in 1928

  4. ((d))

    Guwahati session held in 1926

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Answer: ((a))

Lahore session held in 1929

29

Financial Emergency is provided in: 

  1. ((a))

    Article 356

  2. ((b))

    Article 352

  3. ((c))

    Article 360

  4. ((d))

    Article 370

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Answer: ((a))

Article 356

30

Choose the correctly spelt word from the following options. 

  1. ((a))

    vacuum

  2. ((b))

    vaccum

  3. ((c))

    vaccuum

  4. ((d))

    vacume

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

vacuum

31

The Unicode character set of the Indian rupee sign is:- 

  1. ((a))

    U+10B9

  2. ((b))

    U+20B9

  3. ((c))

    U+30B9

  4. ((d))

    U+40B9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

U+10B9

32

Which Indian company signed an MoU with Russian energy firm, Rosneft in 2021 for importing Crude Oil from Russia ? 

  1. ((a))

    Indian Oil Corporation

  2. ((b))

    Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

  3. ((c))

    Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

  4. ((d))

    Hindustan Petroleum

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Indian Oil Corporation

33

Whom did Akbar defeated in the second battle of Panipat in 1556 ?  

  1. ((a))

    Sikander Shah Suri

  2. ((b))

    Hemu

  3. ((c))

    Udai Singh

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Sikander Shah Suri

34

A 15 days long summer camp is held in a school.A student is charged Rs 20 per day for Monday to Friday and Rs 40 on Saturday and Sundays. Then what is the total charge a student will have to pay if the first day of the camp was Monday? 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 165

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 570

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 480

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 380

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 165

35

Fill in the blank by using the correct appropriate word from the following given options :

There is a purple flower ____ the weeds.

  1. ((a))

    at

  2. ((b))

    among

  3. ((c))

    opposite

  4. ((d))

    off

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Answer: ((a))

at

36

Which of the following is true for 2022 SCO summit ?

  1. Iran formally submitted its application to join the SCO as a full member state
  2. Turkey recently became full member state
  1. ((a))

    Only 1

  2. ((b))

    Only 2

  3. ((c))

    Both 1 & 2

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only 1

37

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are 7 friends sitting in a single row facing North.

  1. D is to the immediate right of C.
  2. E and A are neighbors of F.
  3. B is to the immediate left of C and on second place from left most end.
  4. A is at the right most end and G is the left most end.

Who is in between C and E?

  1. ((a))

    D

  2. ((b))

    E

  3. ((c))

    B

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

D

38

If (1, -2) is a solution of the equation 2x - y = p, then find the value of p. 

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    0

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

39

Choose from the following options, the missing term (?) of the given series:

SCD, TEF, UGH, ___, WKL

  1. ((a))

    CMN

  2. ((b))

    UJI

  3. ((c))

    VIJ

  4. ((d))

    JKV

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

CMN

40

In which Constitutional amendment did Panchayati Raj became Constitutional ?  

  1. ((a))

    73rd

  2. ((b))

    44th

  3. ((c))

    53rd

  4. ((d))

    60th

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

73rd

41

In 1927, Jawaharlal Nehru returned from Europe after representing the Indian National Congress at the Brussels against _______

  1. ((a))

    Imperialism

  2. ((b))

    Feudalism

  3. ((c))

    Secularism

  4. ((d))

    Nationalism

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Imperialism

42

In June 2022, India’s services sector growth hit an eleven-year high in February as per PMI. What does PMI stand for? 

  1. ((a))

    Purchasing Managers’ Index

  2. ((b))

    Public Money Index

  3. ((c))

    Purchasing Market Interest

  4. ((d))

    Personal Market Investment

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Purchasing Managers’ Index

43

The following question consists of two words that have a certain relationship to each other. Choose the correct alternative that has the same relationship as the original pair has:

Poles : Magnet ::? : Battery

  1. ((a))

    Tracks

  2. ((b))

    Distance

  3. ((c))

    Joule

  4. ((d))

    Terminals

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Answer: ((a))

Tracks

44

Subject of marriage and divorce is discussed in ____ list. 

  1. ((a))

    State

  2. ((b))

    Union

  3. ((c))

    District

  4. ((d))

    Concurrent

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Answer: ((a))

State

45

When was the Twenty Point Programme (TPP) launched? 

  1. ((a))

    1957

  2. ((b))

    1975

  3. ((c))

    1999

  4. ((d))

    2000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1957

46

Which of the following is true for Indian rhinoceros ?

  1. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List
  2. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary has the highest density of Indian rhinos in the world
  1. ((a))

    Only 1

  2. ((b))

    Only 2

  3. ((c))

    Both 1 and 2

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only 1

47

Which country is to host UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in December 2022 ?

  1. ((a))

    New York

  2. ((b))

    Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

  3. ((c))

    Montreal, Canada

  4. ((d))

    PyeongChang, South Korea

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

New York

48

Deccan Trap formations are caused by which type of volcanic eruptions ? 

  1. ((a))

    Flood Basalt Provinces

  2. ((b))

    Caldera Volcano

  3. ((c))

    Shield Volcano

  4. ((d))

    Composite Volcano

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Flood Basalt Provinces

49

Which among the following is the correct One Word Substitution for :

A person who is skilled at producing beautiful writing

  1. ((a))

    Calligrapher

  2. ((b))

    Curator

  3. ((c))

    Alchemy

  4. ((d))

    Anchor

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Calligrapher

50

UV radiation from sunlight causes the reaction with atmospheric oxygen to produce which of the following? 

  1. ((a))

    Oxygen Molecule

  2. ((b))

    Carbon Monoxide

  3. ((c))

    Ozone Molecule

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Oxygen Molecule

51

Which category of banks came under the regulation of Reserve Bank of India after the passing of the Banking Regulation (Amendments) Bill in 2020?

  1. ((a))

    Cooperative Banks 

  2. ((b))

    ICICI Ltd

  3. ((c))

    Land Development Banks

  4. ((d))

    Nidhi Companies

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Answer: ((a))

Cooperative Banks 

52

Refer to the following data to answer the given question :

The result of an exam is given below:

Out of 2000 students who appeared

(i) 1316 failed in Telugu 

(ii) 332 failed in Telugu and Punjabi

(iii) 744 failed in Punjabi, 868 failed in Telugu and Bengali

(iv) 1180 failed in Bengali, 252 failed in Bengali and Punjabi

The number of students who failed in Telugu but not in Bengali is:

  1. ((a))

    465

  2. ((b))

    448

  3. ((c))

    768

  4. ((d))

    986

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

465

53

Which clause/section of the J&K Reorganisation Act 2019 clarifies the Power of Election Commission to maintain Delimitation orders up-to-date? 

  1. ((a))

    55

  2. ((b))

    58

  3. ((c))

    60

  4. ((d))

    61

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

55

54

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) has issued the Wildlife Conservation Bond (WCB) for which African animal ? 

  1. ((a))

    African Penguin

  2. ((b))

    Cheetah

  3. ((c))

    Black Rhino

  4. ((d))

    African Elephant

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

African Penguin

55

Choose the part (A/B/C) of the given sentence that contains an error. If the given sentence does not contain any error, mark “No error” as the answer. Ignore the punctuation error (if any):

I do a lot of (A) / travelling when (B) / I was younger.(C) / No error (D)

  1. ((a))

    A

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    D

  4. ((d))

    C

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A

56

Microsoft PowerPoint is a  ________

  1. ((a))

    Word Processing Program

  2. ((b))

    Spreadsheet Program

  3. ((c))

    Presentation Program

  4. ((d))

    All of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Word Processing Program

57

What is Kayal ?  

  1. ((a))

    Lagoon of Kerala

  2. ((b))

    Ganges delta

  3. ((c))

    Terai plain

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lagoon of Kerala

58

Which among the following is the causal organism of chickenpox?  

  1. ((a))

    Varicella-Zoster Virus

  2. ((b))

    Antamoeba Histolytica

  3. ((c))

    Vibrio Cholerae

  4. ((d))

    Bacillus Typhosus

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Varicella-Zoster Virus

59

Rajkumar told Anand, ‘Yesterday I defeated the only brother of the daughter of my grandmother.’ Whom did Rajkumar defeat? 

  1. ((a))

    Father

  2. ((b))

    Granddaughter

  3. ((c))

    Son-in-law

  4. ((d))

    Son

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Father

60

Choose from the following options, the appropriate active/passive form of the given passive/active sentence:

Abhay generously donated money to the homeless shelter.

  1. ((a))

    Money generously donate to the homeless shelter by Abhay

  2. ((b))

    Money was generously donated to the homeless shelter by Abhay

  3. ((c))

    Money were generously donated to the homeless shelter to Abhay

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Money generously donate to the homeless shelter by Abhay

61

Complete the given phrase using the appropriate option from the following: 

A _______ of Navy jets

  1. ((a))

    litter

  2. ((b))

    swarm

  3. ((c))

    squadron

  4. ((d))

    dwell

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Answer: ((a))

litter

62

If we put camphor in an open container, its amount keeps on decreasing due to the phenomenon of which among the following? 

  1. ((a))

    Evaporation

  2. ((b))

    Precipitation

  3. ((c))

    Sublimation

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Evaporation

63

On what among the following factors does the resistance of a wire depend?  

  1. ((a))

    directly proportional to the length of the conductor

  2. ((b))

    inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area of the conductor

  3. ((c))

    depends on the material of the conductor

  4. ((d))

    all of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

directly proportional to the length of the conductor

64

The Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) has dispatched troops to help quell mounting unrest in 

  1. ((a))

    Afghanistan

  2. ((b))

    Oman

  3. ((c))

    Bangladesh

  4. ((d))

    Kazakhstan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Afghanistan

65

From where the words ‘Satyameva Jayate’, meaning ‘Truth Alone Triumphs’, inscribed below the abacus of the National emblem, taken from ?

  1. ((a))

    Rig Ved

  2. ((b))

    Mahabharata

  3. ((c))

    Arthashastra

  4. ((d))

    Mundaka Upanishad

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rig Ved

66

Which of the following Chola kings was the first to capture Maldives? 

  1. ((a))

    Rajaraja Chola

  2. ((b))

    Vijayalaya Chola

  3. ((c))

    Rajendra Chola III

  4. ((d))

    All of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rajaraja Chola

67

Which of the following bacteria form Curd from milk? 

  1. ((a))

    Lactobacillus

  2. ((b))

    Streptococcus

  3. ((c))

    Staphylococcus

  4. ((d))

    Yeast,

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lactobacillus

68

Find the odd one out from the following given options.  

  1. ((a))

    Mobile

  2. ((b))

    Glucometer

  3. ((c))

    Television

  4. ((d))

    Radio

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mobile

69

Choose the correct option:

Tone in a business letter is important. The letter must always be ___ and ____.

  1. ((a))

    courteous and confident

  2. ((b))

    elaborate and dictatorial

  3. ((c))

    rude and verbose

  4. ((d))

    brief and curt

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

courteous and confident

70

Which of the following factors does not cause variations in insolation at the Surface of the Earth ? 

  1. ((a))

    Gravity of the Earth

  2. ((b))

    Configuration of land in terms of its aspect

  3. ((c))

    Angle of inclination of the sun’s rays

  4. ((d))

    The rotation of earth on its axis

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gravity of the Earth

71

A person bought an article and sold it at a loss of 10% if he had bought it for 20% less and sold it for Rs. 55 more he would have had a profit of 40%. What is the cost price of the article . 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 250

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 240

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 200

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 300

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 250

72

Endangered species are listed in which of the following? 

  1. ((a))

    Live stock book

  2. ((b))

    Red data book

  3. ((c))

    National record

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Live stock book

73

Which of the following is not a part of ‘Panchamrita’ concoction for climate conundrum offered at CoP26 ? 

  1. ((a))

    India will get its non-fossil energy capacity to 500 gigawatt by 2030

  2. ((b))

    India will meet 50 per cent of its energy requirements till 2070 with renewable energy

  3. ((c))

    India will reduce its projected carbon emission by one billion tonnes by 2030

  4. ((d))

    India will achieve net zero by 2070

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Answer: ((a))

India will get its non-fossil energy capacity to 500 gigawatt by 2030

74

In which city, India’s first indigenously developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus has been inaugurated? 

  1. ((a))

    Bangalore

  2. ((b))

    Ahmedabad

  3. ((c))

    Pune

  4. ((d))

    Noida

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bangalore

75

Choose which of the following option is the synonym of the word  

Awkward

  1. ((a))

    Elegant

  2. ((b))

    Convenient

  3. ((c))

    Graceful

  4. ((d))

    Clumsy

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Answer: ((a))

Elegant

76

Which of the following soil is most suitable for tree crops like cashewnut ? 

  1. ((a))

    Red Laterite soil

  2. ((b))

    Black soil

  3. ((c))

    Arid Soil

  4. ((d))

    Alluvial

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Answer: ((a))

Red Laterite soil

77

From the following options, find the missing term.

165,195, 225, 255, 285, ?

  1. ((a))

    123

  2. ((b))

    420

  3. ((c))

    315

  4. ((d))

    396

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Answer: ((a))

123

78

“Exploring molecular, genetic and species-level diversity for products of economic importance” is called: 

  1. ((a))

    Bioprospecting

  2. ((b))

    Biopiracy

  3. ((c))

    Ecopiracy

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Bioprospecting

79

Which is the largest desert of Asia ?  

  1. ((a))

    Lop Desert

  2. ((b))

    Kharan Desert

  3. ((c))

    Arabian desert

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lop Desert

80

What is the term used for different Sufi schools or orders in India ?  

  1. ((a))

    Tasawwuf

  2. ((b))

    Tariqa

  3. ((c))

    Dhikr

  4. ((d))

    Sama

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Answer: ((a))

Tasawwuf

81

Aman can do a piece of work in 24 day, Bijay in 32 days and Chintu in 64 days. All begin to do it together, but Aman leaves after 6 days and Bijay leaves 6 days before the completion of the work. How many days did the work last? 

  1. ((a))

    20 days

  2. ((b))

    18 days

  3. ((c))

    15 days

  4. ((d))

    24 days

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Answer: ((a))

20 days

82

If Union Parliament needs to remove a matter from State List, approval of _____ is necessary. 

  1. ((a))

    Council of States

  2. ((b))

    House of People

  3. ((c))

    President

  4. ((d))

    Prime minister

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Answer: ((a))

Council of States

83

What is meant by Universal adult franchise ? 

  1. ((a))

    Business promotional activities

  2. ((b))

    Universal age group for adults

  3. ((c))

    Duties of adults

  4. ((d))

    Right to vote for all adult Citizens

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Answer: ((a))

Business promotional activities

84

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments, famous for their nagara-style architectural, were built by which of the following Dynasty ? 

  1. ((a))

    Gupta

  2. ((b))

    Sunga

  3. ((c))

    Kushana

  4. ((d))

    Chandela

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Answer: ((a))

Gupta

85

Which Indian badminton star won the women’s singles title at the Singapore Open 2022 BWF Super 500 tournament ?  

  1. ((a))

    Saina Nehwal

  2. ((b))

    Jwala Gutta

  3. ((c))

    Ashwini Ponnappa

  4. ((d))

    PV Sindhu

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Answer: ((a))

Saina Nehwal

86

How long was the reign of Aurangzeb on the Mughal Empire? 

  1. ((a))

    1556-1605

  2. ((b))

    1605-1627

  3. ((c))

    1658-1707

  4. ((d))

    1530-1540

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Answer: ((a))

1556-1605

87

Which of the following is not a hardware? 

  1. ((a))

    Monitor

  2. ((b))

    Keyboard

  3. ((c))

    Sound Card

  4. ((d))

    Browser

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Answer: ((a))

Monitor

88

Select the related number from the given alternatives:

343 : 512 :: ? : 1000

  1. ((a))

    729

  2. ((b))

    565

  3. ((c))

    606

  4. ((d))

    809

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

729

89

Shortcut for opening Help in Microsoft Powerpoint is:

  1. ((a))

    Ctrl + A

  2. ((b))

    Shift + B

  3. ((c))

    F1

  4. ((d))

    F3

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Answer: ((a))

Ctrl + A

90

The upper or maximum ceiling of RTGS transaction in India is _______.

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 10 Lakhs

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 15 Lakhs 

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 25 Lakhs 

  4. ((d))

    It has no upper limit

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 10 Lakhs

91

If '+' means 'Division'; '×' means 'Addition'; ‘-' means 'Multiplication' and '÷' means “Subtraction”, They follow the BODMAS rules .

What is the value of the expression '4 × 5 ÷ 3 + 2 - 8'.

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    -3

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    -2

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Answer: ((a))

3

92

Who communicates all Adminstrative decisions of State taken by Council of Ministers to Governor ? 

  1. ((a))

    Chief Minister 

  2. ((b))

    Speaker of House of People

  3. ((c))

    Advocate General of State

  4. ((d))

    Prime Minister

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Chief Minister 

93

Chloroform is slowly oxidised by air in the presence of light to form an extremely poisonous gas known as ______

  1. ((a))

    Freon

  2. ((b))

    Carbon tetrachloride

  3. ((c))

    Methylene chloride

  4. ((d))

    Phosgene

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Answer: ((a))

Freon

94

In a certain code ‘before West to mailing’ is written as ‘ad mi ja no’, ‘ the West to himalaya’ is written as ‘ku ja ig ad’, ‘mailing of the layout’ is written as ‘be ku zo mi’ and ‘to should of changes’ is written as ‘be li ya ja. Which of the following represents ‘of the West’? 

  1. ((a))

    ku be ya

  2. ((b))

    mi ku be

  3. ((c))

    be mi ad

  4. ((d))

    hone of these

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Answer: ((a))

ku be ya

95

The flying fox is a _____ in the context to India’s wild life 

  1. ((a))

    Fish

  2. ((b))

    Lizard

  3. ((c))

    Bat

  4. ((d))

    Cat

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Answer: ((a))

Fish

96

Choose the correct word from the following options to complete the given sentence:

Zarin ______ out when I arrived in the office.

  1. ((a))

    gone

  2. ((b))

    go

  3. ((c))

    had gone

  4. ((d))

    has going

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Answer: ((a))

gone

97

In the below given question, a few statements have been given. Analyse the given statements and answer whether the data given in the statements are sufficient to answer the question or nat. 

I. In a row of 25 students, Monica is sitting 12th from right end of row and Rahul is sitting 20th from left end of the row.

II. Monica is 4th from right end and Rahul is 8th from left end. 

What is Monica's position with respect to Rahul?

  1. ((a))

    data in the statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question

  2. ((b))

    data in the statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question

  3. ((c))

    data given in both I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question

  4. ((d))

    data in both statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

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Answer: ((a))

data in the statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question

98

Choose from the following given options, the ANTONYM of the given word:

plagiarize

  1. ((a))

    Originate

  2. ((b))

    steal

  3. ((c))

    copy

  4. ((d))

    pirate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Originate

99

Which Indian economist has also been the Chief Economist of Asian Development Bank? 

  1. ((a))

    Arvind Panagariya

  2. ((b))

    Amartya Sen

  3. ((c))

    P Chidambaram

  4. ((d))

    Manmohan Singh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Arvind Panagariya

100

Out of salary, Vimmi spends 35% in shopping and from the remaining she spends 40% on food and cloths and remaining she saves. If her savings is Rs 11,700, then find her expenditure on shopping . 

  1. ((a))

    Rs 9200

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 10500

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 12400

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 8990

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Answer: ((a))

Rs 9200

101

Study the below given chart carefully to answer the question. 

Temperature
DurbanQuitoColumbusLisbonRiyadh
January20°C15°C20°C22°C35°C
February21°C16°C18°C20°C30°C
March22°C18°C16°C22°C32°C
April25°C20°C15°C25°C36°C
May28°C22°C14°C18°C38°C

 

What is the difference between the average temperature of all cities in May and that of February?

  1. ((a))

    3°C

  2. ((b))

    8°C

  3. ((c))

    10°C

  4. ((d))

    1°C

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Answer: ((a))

3°C

102

From the following options Find'?’.

If A = 2, B = 3, C = 4...., BOOK = 47, then PENCIL =?

  1. ((a))

    62

  2. ((b))

    69

  3. ((c))

    65

  4. ((d))

    72

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Answer: ((a))

62

103

In which state the Tsamgo Lake located ?

  1. ((a))

    Assam

  2. ((b))

    Arunanchal Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Manipur

  4. ((d))

    Sikkim

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Assam

104

In which of the following year India passed the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act? 

  1. ((a))

    1976

  2. ((b))

    1981

  3. ((c))

    1986

  4. ((d))

    1991

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Answer: ((a))

1976

105

In the context pf PM2.5, what does 2.5 mean: 

  1. ((a))

    Particulate matter of size 2.5 μm

  2. ((b))

    Particulate matter of average size 2.5 μm

  3. ((c))

    Particulate matter of size 2.5 μm and less

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Particulate matter of size 2.5 μm

106

What is the full form of GIS ? 

  1. ((a))

    Geothermal information system

  2. ((b))

    Global information system

  3. ((c))

    Geologic information system

  4. ((d))

    Geographic information system

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Answer: ((a))

Geothermal information system

107

How many Vice President(s) did Constituent Assembly have ? 

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    1

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

108

Choose one word which cannot be formed from the letters of the given word.

TOURNAMENT

  1. ((a))

    TORN

  2. ((b))

    ORNAMENT

  3. ((c))

    MANNER

  4. ((d))

    MENTAL

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Answer: ((a))

TORN

109

If in a certain language, NOIDA is coded as OPJEB, how is DELHI coded in that language? 

  1. ((a))

    EFMIJ

  2. ((b))

    EFIDI

  3. ((c))

    EDGKH

  4. ((d))

    EGNJK

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Answer: ((a))

EFMIJ

110

Which of the following is the commercial unit of electric energy which is commonly known as ‘units’ in electricity bills? 

  1. ((a))

    kilowatt hour (kWh)

  2. ((b))

    ampere (Ah)

  3. ((c))

    volatage (Vh)

  4. ((d))

    Watt (Wh)

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Answer: ((a))

kilowatt hour (kWh)

111

While enjoying Right to Freedom, one must not:  

  1. ((a))

    Assemble Peacefully

  2. ((b))

    Threaten Freedom of others

  3. ((c))

    Move freely in India

  4. ((d))

    Follow Fundamental Duties

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Answer: ((a))

Assemble Peacefully

112

Direction: A statement followed by two assumptions I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. 

Statement: “You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation.” - A line in an appointment letter.

Assumptions:

I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.

Il. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

  1. ((a))

    Only assumption I is implicit

  2. ((b))

    Only assumption II is implicit

  3. ((c))

    Both assumption I & II are implicit

  4. ((d))

    None implicit

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Answer: ((a))

Only assumption I is implicit

113

If 9th of the month falls on the day preceding Sunday, then on what day will 1st of the month fall? 

  1. ((a))

    Friday

  2. ((b))

    Tuesday

  3. ((c))

    Sunday

  4. ((d))

    Wednesday

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Friday

114

Which country is at the top position in the 2022 World Happiness report ? 

  1. ((a))

    Luxembourg

  2. ((b))

    Norway

  3. ((c))

    Finland

  4. ((d))

    Bhutan

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Answer: ((a))

Luxembourg

115

Order the following ecosystems on the basis of decreasing productivity

1. Open ocean 2. Swamps and Marshes 3. Coral reefs 4. Temperate forests

  1. ((a))

    2-1-3-4

  2. ((b))

    2-3-4-1

  3. ((c))

    3-4-2-1

  4. ((d))

    4-3-2-1

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Answer: ((a))

2-1-3-4

116

Which of the following is the colorless and odourless air pollutant?

  1. ((a))

    Sulphur Dioxide

  2. ((b))

    Carbon Monoxide

  3. ((c))

    Ozone

  4. ((d))

    Nitrous Oxide

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sulphur Dioxide

117

Choose the option from the following, which best expresses the meaning of bold and underlined idiom/phrase in the given sentence:  

I've got a busy day tomorrow, so I think I'll hit the sack.

  1. ((a))

    Trust what someone says

  2. ((b))

    To go to bed in order to sleep

  3. ((c))

    Wake up until morning

  4. ((d))

    Don't give up

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Trust what someone says

118

_______ has been designated as the Operationalisation Agency of the Joint Investment Fund between India and Oman. 

  1. ((a))

    Reserve Bank of India

  2. ((b))

    HDFC

  3. ((c))

    State Bank of India

  4. ((d))

    ICICI

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Reserve Bank of India

119

Which is the first Indian state to launch ‘Breakfast Scheme’ for students of Government schools? 

  1. ((a))

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Orissa

  3. ((c))

    Tamil Nadu

  4. ((d))

    Andhra Pradesh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Madhya Pradesh

120

Find the missing character.

  1. ((a))

    P

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    V

  4. ((d))

    S

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

P

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