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What is the name of the lowest layer of the atmosphere?
Troposphere
Ionosphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Correct answer
Troposphere
Fill in the blanks:
M, E, N, I, P, O, ___, ____
Q, I
Q, O
P, A
S, W
Correct answer
Q, I
By interchanging which two symbols, the values of both sides of the symbols will be equal?
2 × 10 ÷ 3 ÷ 20 + 4 + 5 - 1 = 23
+, ÷
÷, ×
×, -
+, -
Correct answer
+, ÷
Dividing a number by 899 leaves a remainder of 63. What will be the remainder when dividing the number by 29?
3
7
1
5
Correct answer
3
What is the name of the capital of Mizoram?
Imphal
Dimapur
Aizawl
Kohima
Correct answer
Imphal
A is the father of C and D is the son of B. E is A's brother. C is D's sister. How B is related to E?
Husband
Brother's wife
Sister-in-law
Daughter
Correct answer
Husband
bb _ aa _ bc _ abb _ aa _ bcaa
cbabc
bcacb
cbacb
bcabc
Correct answer
cbabc
Which of the following diseases occurs when the smoke containing pollutants enters the lungs and the body?
Pharyngitis
Cholera
Bronchitis
Meningitis
Correct answer
Pharyngitis
According to a code 123 means 'bright little boy', 145 means 'tall big boy' and 637 means 'beautiful little flower'. Then which number is the code for 'bright'?
1
4
2
3
Correct answer
1
A boat travels upstream 12 km in 45 minutes. If the speed of the boat in still water is 30 km/h, then what is the speed of the current in the river?
14
18
16
12
Correct answer
14
A person sold a TV at a loss of 10%. If it was sold at a higher price of Rs. 5600 more, the profit would have been 18%. If the product is sold at a profit of 20%, what will be the selling price?
25,000
21,000
23,000
24,000
Correct answer
25,000
If (4x - 3y) : (2x + 3y) = 1 : 3, then x : y = ?
6 : 5
4 : 5
3 : 5
6 : 7
Correct answer
6 : 5
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word
_____ Boeing 747 landed in Dumdum Airstrip.
A
One
An
The
Correct answer
A
Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of which place?
Lucknow
Delhi
Ayodhya
Kanpur
Correct answer
Lucknow
Who used to edit the 'Shomprakash' magazine?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Michael Madhusudan Dutta
Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
Rabindranath Tagore
Correct answer
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
According to a code, if 'crow' is 'sparrow', 'sparrow' is 'cow', 'cow' is 'donkey', 'donkey' is 'fan', 'fan' is 'buffalo', then which of the followings is not an animal?
Crow
Sparrow
Cow
Donkey
Correct answer
Crow
One page is missing in a book of 20 pages. The sum of the numbers of the remaining pages is 195. What are the two page numbers of the missing page?
9, 10
7, 8
5, 6
11, 12
Correct answer
9, 10
Who wrote 'Gita Govinda'?
Ballal Sen
Tansen
Laxman Sen
Jaidev
Correct answer
Ballal Sen
What is the chemical symbol of gold?
G
Au
Gd
Ag
Correct answer
G
In a code language, if MYSORE is written as SYMERO, what will MUMBAI be written in that language?
MUMIAB
MUIAUM
IABMUM
MIAMUB
Correct answer
MUMIAB
In a Division, the quotient is 5 times the remainder and the divisor is 9 times the remainder. If the divisor is 135, then what is the dividend?
10140
12125
10125
12140
Correct answer
10140
In a section of 60, the number of girls is twice the number of boys. Ram's place is 17th from the top. If there are 9 girls before Ram, then how many boys are there after Ram?
15
18
12
10
Correct answer
15
Sir Thomas Roe came to India during which Mughal emperor?
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Correct answer
Akbar
In the recently held Cricket World Cup, how many wickets did, the highest wicket taker, Mohammad Shami take?
22
25
23
24
Correct answer
22
Colosseum : Rome : : Bethlehem : ?
Cambodia
Palestine
Kazakhstan
Vatican
Correct answer
Cambodia
Give answer by looking at the letter series –
PCPAPACPAQCPPACPQRCPPACPACPACRPP
How many Cs are there in the above series, which are not immediately preceded by A, but are succeeded by P?
3
6
4
5
Correct answer
3
Fill in the blanks:
EL27, CG19, AC13, YZ9, ______
WX7
PQ15
AB7
AX13
Correct answer
WX7
What is the retirement age of Supreme Court judges?
60
70
62
65
Correct answer
60
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
I rest ______ your promise.
to
on
with
upon
Correct answer
to
What is the unit of heat in CGS system?
Joule
Fahrenheit
Calorie
Celsius
Correct answer
Joule
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
The acrid smell is offensive ______me.
to
by
with
for
Correct answer
to
In a business, out of a total capital of Rs.7000, Ram invests Rs.200 more than Shyam and Shyam invests Rs.400 more than Yadu. If at the end of the business, the total profit is Rs.3500, how much money will Ram get as profit?
1300
2100
1200
1000
Correct answer
1300
A person covers a distance of 120 km in 20 hours. If he covered half of the entire distance in \(\frac{3}{5}\) of the time, what was his speed (in km/h) for the rest?
15
6.5
7.5
10
Correct answer
15
Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a bench facing east. C sits to the immediate right of D. B sits at one end and to the immediate right of him. G sits between E and F. D is third from south. Who is sitting on the other side of the bench?
A
F
C
E
Correct answer
A
If the difference of the squares of two consecutive integers is 37, then what is the largest number?
17
20
18
19
Correct answer
17
Arrange the given words in the correct meaningful order:
1, 5, 3, 2, 4
5, 1, 3, 2, 4
1, 3, 5, 2, 4
1, 5, 3, 4, 2
Correct answer
1, 5, 3, 2, 4
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
Suddenly a _______ of wolves attacked the farmer.
pack
colony
herd
flock
Correct answer
pack
The perimeter of a rectangle is 160 m. If the length is reduced by 10 m and the width is increased by 10 m, it becomes a square. What is the area of the rectangle in square meters?
1200
2000
1500
1800
Correct answer
1200
A square box has a base area of 144 sq cm. If the height of the box is 10 cm, how much will it cost to put silver sheet inside it at the rate of Rs.10 per square cm?
8240
6940
7280
7680
Correct answer
8240
The amount of water vapor in the air is measured with the help of which device?
Barometer
Hygrometer
Thermometer
Hydrometer
Correct answer
Barometer
Pointing to a gentleman, Ranjan said, "He is the only brother of my daughter's father's father." How is gentleman related to Ranjan?
Brother
Paternal uncle
Nephew
Maternal uncle
Correct answer
Brother
Which freedom fighter was known as 'Frontier Gandhi'?
Syed Ahmed Khan
Dadabhai Naoroji
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Mohammed Iqbal
Correct answer
Syed Ahmed Khan
Ram left his house and walked west for 40 m and then turned right and walked another 60 m. From there turn left after another 50 meters, again turn left twice in succession for 80 meters and 30 meters respectively. Then again started moving to the left. Now which direction is Ram facing?
East
South
West
North
Correct answer
East
A, B and C started the same journey in the same direction along a circular path. A, B and C complete one lap in 252 seconds, 308 seconds and 198 seconds respectively. If they start from the same place, how long will it take them to meet again at that place?
46 minutes 12 seconds
26 minutes 18 seconds
45 minutes
42 minutes 36 seconds
Correct answer
46 minutes 12 seconds
If in a language, SISTER is coded as omoxra, BROTHER is coded as wasxpra and MANY is coded as bnlq, then how will MONITOR be coded in that language?
bslmxsa
bpsmxas
psmbsxa
bsqmxsa
Correct answer
bslmxsa
256 : 13 :: 576 : ?
17
20
18
19
Correct answer
17
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
Do not keep him in ______ dark.
side
out
the
a
Correct answer
side
In which state Kandala port is located?
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Gujarat
Karnataka
Correct answer
Maharashtra
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
He is absorbed ______ studies.
to
by
with
in
Correct answer
to
A person rides a horse at 18 km/h. In every 7 km he stops for 6 minutes to change horses. How long will it take him to travel 90 km?
6 hours
6 hours 24 minutes
6 hours 12 minutes
6 hours 18 minutes
Correct answer
6 hours
A dishonest trader cheats 10% on both the purchase and sale of a product by using fake weight. What is the percentage of his total profit?
15
25
20
21
Correct answer
15
A is twice as capable as B. A and B together do the work in 6 days, in how many days will A alone do the work?
9
15
12
8
Correct answer
9
Current age ratio of mother and daughter is 7 : 1. If the ratio of their ages after 5 years is 4 : 1, how many years will be the difference between their present ages?
30
29
31
28
Correct answer
30
At standard pressure and temperature (STP) 1 gram molecule volume of all gases is how many liters?
23.4
22
12.4
22.4
Correct answer
23.4
In which of the following places Gautam Buddha's Mahaparinirvana took place?
Kapilavastu
Buddh Gaya
Lumbini
Kushinagar
Correct answer
Kapilavastu
Which of the following diagrams shows the relationship between singer, musician and doctor?
Correct answer
A full cistern is emptied in 8 minutes through a hole in the cistern. If 5 liters of water per minute enters the cistern through a pipe, it takes 24 minutes to fill the cistern completely. How many liters of water capacity does the cistern have?
48
72
30
64
Correct answer
48
A person earns interest of Rs.83.2 in 2 years at 8% compounded. What is the amount of his actual principal?
600
550
500
540
Correct answer
600
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
We study English ______ him.
to
for
near
with
Correct answer
to
Which one is called energy currency?
NADP
NUDP
ADP
ATP
Correct answer
NADP
Identify the odd number pair.
34 - 30
25 - 21
44 - 32
61 - 12
Correct answer
34 - 30
A train running at 40 km/h takes \(1 \frac{1}{2}\) hour more to reach a place than another train running at 60 km/h. What is the distance between the two places in km?
180
120
160
200
Correct answer
180
Identify the odd word.
Now
Again
After
Then
Correct answer
Now
What is the middle part of two block mountains called?
Trap
Crater Lake
Rift Valley
Caldera
Correct answer
Trap
Which of the following is not a part of the small intestine?
Duodenum
Mucous
Ilium
Jejunum
Correct answer
Duodenum
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
This is surely _______ unique situation.
a
one
an
the
Correct answer
a
3, 7, 16, 35, ?
73
82
74
75
Correct answer
73
Identify the mismatched pair of words.
Caffeine : Coffee
Quinine : Datura
Nicotine : Tobacco
Reserpine: Sarpgandha
Correct answer
Caffeine : Coffee
If two men replace two women aged 24 and 26 in an expedition group of 12, the average age of everyone increases by 2 years. What is the average age of two people?
74
68
37
50
Correct answer
74
Who was the best emperor of Vijayanagara Empire?
Rajaraja I
Govinda III
Narasimhavarman
Krishnadevraya
Correct answer
Rajaraja I
Which of the following words cannot be formed from the word LEGALIZATION? (each letter can be used only once)
ALERT
NATAL
ALLEGATION
GALLANT
Correct answer
ALERT
If x + y + z = 9, x2 + y2 + z2 = 31 , then x3 + y3 +z3 - 3xyz = ?
54
45
48
64
Correct answer
54
In which article of the constitution, it is said to declare a state of emergency in the country in view of war or attack by foreign enemies?
360
352
350
356
Correct answer
360
In which state Ranthambore National Park is located?
Madhya Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Orisha
Rajasthan
Correct answer
Madhya Pradesh
In an exam 85% of candidates pass in English and 80% in Mathematics. If 10% failed in both subjects, what percentage passed in both subjects?
75
85
70
65
Correct answer
75
Which of the following is not a stage of cellular respiration?
Krebs cycle
Fermentation
Glycolysis
Photosynthesis
Correct answer
Krebs cycle
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
A ________ of sheep were roaming in the meadow.
pack
colony
herd
flock
Correct answer
pack
2.13 × 10 - 3.213 × 100 + 2.1212 × 1000 = ?
182.12
182.2
18.212
1821.2
Correct answer
182.12
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
Get rid ______ bad company.
to
on
for
of
Correct answer
to
If (125)x = 3125, then, x = ?
5
3/5
3
5/3
Correct answer
5
What is the reason for using nichrome in making filament of electric bulb?
Nichrome metal has higher resistance
Nichrome is a base metal
Nichrome is readily available
Nichrome has very high electrical conductivity
Correct answer
Nichrome metal has higher resistance
6
12
3
9
Correct answer
6
A person deposits two different amounts (Principal) in a bank at 8% for 4 years and finds that the difference in interest at the end of the term is Rs.160. How much money was the difference between the principals?
400
600
250
500
Correct answer
400
Which of the following rivers originates from Zemu Glacier?
Brahmaputra
Alaknanda
Beas
Teesta
Correct answer
Brahmaputra
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