If a and b are the roots of the equation 6x2 + 7x - 5 = 0, where a > b, then the value of (a - b) is:
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- COption (c)
- DOption (d)
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If a and b are the roots of the equation 6x2 + 7x - 5 = 0, where a > b, then the value of (a - b) is:
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Which among the following is the current ruling political party of Pakistan?
Awami National Party
Tehreek-e-Insaf
Pakistan People’s Party
Pakistan Muslim League
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Awami National Party
In which year was the National Commission for Women Act passed?
1988
1990
1992
1994
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1988
Which act has the greatest impact in the Indian Constitution?
Government of India Act -1909
Government of India Act- 1919
Government of India Act- 1935
Government of India Act- 1947
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Government of India Act -1909
Which of the following sports is not correctly matched with Federation Headquarters?
International Basketball Federation - Mies, Switzerland
International Shooting Sports Federation - Munich, Germany
International Association of Athletics Federations - Lausanne, Switzerland
International Hockey Federation - Lausanne, Switzerland
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International Basketball Federation - Mies, Switzerland
Which of the following tennis player is not correctly matched from the respective country?
Roger Federer – Switzerland
Rafael Nadal – Spain
Novak Djokovic - Serbia
Roy Emerson - Japan
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Roger Federer – Switzerland
Which of the following tournament organized by ICC is not correctly matched?
Organized ICC Men's Champions Trophy-2025 - Pakistan
Organized ICC Men's Champions Trophy-2029 - India
Organized ICC Men's T20 World Cup-2024 - USA and West Indies
Organized ICC Men's T20 World Cup-2026 - India and Bangladesh
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Organized ICC Men's Champions Trophy-2025 - Pakistan
According to which rule of 1829 AD, burning widows alive was declared a crime?
15th
16th
17th
18th
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15th
A candidate's security in an election is forfeited when he does not receive which of the following part of the total valid votes?
1/10 part
1/6 part
1/8 part
1/4 part
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1/10 part
In which of the following decade only, India’s Population had shown negative growth?
1901-1911
1911-1921
1921-1931
1931-1941
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1901-1911
What was the child sex ratio (0-6year) as per the census 2011 ?
906
915
912
919
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906
Who among the following has won U.S. Open 2022 women’s single title?
Naomi Osaka
Emma Raducanu
Iga Swiatek
Sofia Kenin
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Naomi Osaka
The onslaughts of the _________ brought about the collapse of Gupta Empire.
Hunas
Shungas
Kushanas
Satvahanas
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Hunas
The Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindhia Terminal is in ________.
Bhopal
Gwalior
Jabalpur
Indore
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Bhopal
Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary falls in which of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh?
Umaria
Rewa
Jabalpur
Sidhi
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Umaria
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is situated in which of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh?
Alirajpur
Anuppur
Bhind
Umaria
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Alirajpur
______ is the largest tribal group in India as per 2011 Census.
Bharia
Gond
Korku
Bhil
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Bharia
Which city was the host of the 2nd meeting of G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group in May 2023?
Mumbai
Bhopal
New Delhi
Agra
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Mumbai
Which company has been named the new kit sponsor of the Indian cricket team by BCCI in May 2023?
Samsung
Adidas
PUMA
Nike
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Samsung
Nagaji's fair is organized during November-December in the memory of saint Nagaji of Akbar's time. This fair takes place for about a month in Porsa village of _______district.
Harda
Khandwa
Shivpuri
Morena
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Harda
Which of the following gas is mainly found in biogas?
Ethane
Methane
Indane
Indane and ethane
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Ethane
Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in _______.
Haryana
Rajasthan
Punjab
Karnataka
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Haryana
_______ gas leaked from Union Carbide factory in Bhopal.
Methyl sulfur dioxide
Methyl isocyanate
Carbon Mono acetate
Carbon Mono Sulphur dioxide
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Methyl sulfur dioxide
The effect of sound on the ear lasts for _____ seconds.
1/50
1/30
1/20
1/10
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1/50
What is common to whale, seal and shark?
Convergent evolution
Seasonal Migration
Regular Migration
Homeothermy
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Convergent evolution
Each flower normally has how many floral whorls?
4
8
12
16
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4
At what temperature and pressure conditions does the process of coalification occur?
Low temperature and low pressure
High temperature and low pressure
Low temperature and high pressure
High temperature and high pressure
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Low temperature and low pressure
Which greenhouse gas is primarily emitted from agricultural and livestock activities?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Fatigue, weight gain, swelling in the face, elevated cholesterol levels are common symptoms found in women diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Which hormone deficiency results in the condition known as hypothyroidism?
Insulin
Growth hormone
Thyroxine
Estrogen
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Insulin
Neha’s grandfather was recommended a surgery for cataract. Which of the following is a symptom of cataract?
Ringing of ears
Blurred or hazy vision
Inability to perceive colors
Loss of taste
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Ringing of ears
What is the primary body structure of Porifera?
Segmented body
Notochord
Water vascular system
Porous body with many pores and canals
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Segmented body
Birds are characterized by their unique feature of:
Scales covering the body
External Fertilization
Feathers covering the body
Gills for respiration
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Scales covering the body
The Resistance R, not only depends on the material of the conductor but also on the:
Length of the conductor
Height of the conductor
Dimension of the conductor
Width of the conductor
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Length of the conductor
The NARMADA water dispute happened between which states?
Gujarat - Haryana- Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat - Rajasthan- Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan - Gujarat - Punjab
Gujarat - Maharashtra - Madhya Pradesh
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Gujarat - Haryana- Madhya Pradesh
The term ‘Nuclear winter’ is associated with ______.
Nuclear War
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear weapon testing
After effect of a nuclear explosion
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Nuclear War
Which of the following diagram indicates best relation between Boy, Girl and Singer?




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Select the odd one out.
BCD BDD BED BFD BID
BCD
BED
BID
BFD
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BCD
Select the odd one out.
SUW
RTV
GIK
MPN
Correct answer
SUW
Which is the wrong number in the following number series?
200, 180, 160, 146, 132, 120
160
146
132
180
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160
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?





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From the given answer figures, select the one in which question figure is hidden/embedded.





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Identify the figure that completes the pattern.





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A particular Analogy is being shown. Understand the logic and complete the analogy by selecting correct option:





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Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes Female, Granddaughter, Wife




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Find the number of triangle in the given figure.

8
6
7
9
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8
A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?





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A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?





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In a certain code ‘SPAIN’ is written as ‘<©*&^’ and ‘LEAVE’ is coded as ‘@%*2% ’. How can ‘PLEASE’ be coded in that code language ?
© @ % * < %
© ^ * < \%
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© @ % * < %
What should come in the place of question mark?
DF13 HI15 LL17 PO19 ?
TR21
RT21
TR23
RT23
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TR21
In a class of students, Raju occupies 5th position from the top and 25th from the bottom in the test. How many students are there in class?
28
29
30
25
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28
Find the missing number from the given options in the following question.

15
16
17
18
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15
Which of the answer figures illustrate the relationship between?
Delhi, Sri Lanka, Asia




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In a class of 46 students, 18 play footballs, 17 play cricket and 6 play football and cricket both. 16 students play hockey and 4 hockey and cricket, but not football. Five students play carom but no other games. Which of the following figures represents these facts?




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Who is older Amit or Naveen?
Statement I: Naveen was born in the year 1990 and is 5 yr younger than Amit's brother.
Statement II: Amit is twice as old as his brother.
Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
Statement I and II together are needed to answer the question
None of the given options
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Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
Find the missing number in place of question mark (?) in the given question figure.

9
6
8
12
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9
Solve the following question.
(82 + 62 + 2 × 8 × 6)2
196
140
1962
270
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196
The difference between the simple interest received from two different sources on Rs.1500 for 3 years is Rs.13.50. The difference between their rates of interest is
0.4%
0.1%
0.2%
0.3%
Correct answer
0.4%
The rate of simple interest per annum for which Rs 6000 will amount to Rs 6900 in 3 years is:
4%
6%
2%
5%
Correct answer
4%
The price of a mobile phone with GST of 15% is Rs. 20,999, what is the market price (in rupees) of this mobile phone without GST?
18,000
17,420
18,775
18,260
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18,000
In a class test Prateek attended 44 question which is 55% of total question. How many questions were asked in the exam?
70
75
80
85
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70
What is the difference between the largest and the smallest number among 5/8, 11/20, 7/12 and 5/9.
7
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7
Renu lent Rs. 4500 to Kavita for 2 years and Rs. 7500 to kamal for 4 years at same rate of interest and received altogether Rs. 2340 as interest from both. Find the rate of simple interest?
12%
6%
8%
10%
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12%
At what percent yearly simple interest, will a sum of money double in 5 years?
1.67%
20%
10%
2.33%
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1.67%
Due to fog, a train was slowed down by 30 km/h and the duration of the journey increased by 120 minutes such that the total time taken by the train to cover the entire distance was 10 hours. Calculate the total distance covered by the train.
960 km
1320 km
1080 km
1200 km
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960 km
A vessel contains mixture of milk and water mixed in the ratio 13 : 5, respectively. 72 liters of the mixture is taken out of the vessel and replaced with 51 liters of water such that the ratio of the milk to water in the vessel becomes 8 : 7, respectively, then find the initial quantity of water in the vessel.
50 liters
55 liters
60 liters
None of the given option
Correct answer
50 liters
XYZ is an equilateral triangle inscribing inside a circle. Point P is on a circle such that X and P are on the opposite side of chord YZ. Then among the options which one is correct.
XY + PZ = YP + XZ
XP = YP + PZ
XZ + PZ = YP + XY
XP × XY = YP × PZ
Correct answer
XY + PZ = YP + XZ
The roots of the quadratic equation x2+10x+21=0 are:
-7, -3
-3, 7
7, 3
-7, 3
Correct answer
-7, -3
The product of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d is:
-b/a
c/a
-d/a
-c/a
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-b/a
4p2−4q2 is a product of ______
2(p+q)(p+q)
4(p−q)(p+q)
4(p−q)(p−q)
None of the given options
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2(p+q)(p+q)
The sum of the ages of Virat, Hardik and Mahi is 122 years. Three years ago, the ratio of ages of Virat and Mahi was 8 : 5. The ratio of Hardik’s age after two years and Mahi’s age one year ago is 5 : 4. Find the age of Hardik three years ago.
38 yr
32 yr
35 yr
41 yr
Correct answer
38 yr
If the day before yesterday was Sunday, what day will it be three days after the day after tomorrow?
Sunday
Monday
Wednesday
Saturday
Correct answer
Sunday
If the day before yesterday was Thursday, when will monday be?
Today
Two days after today
Tomorrow
Day after Tomorrow
Correct answer
Today
What is the number of pieces into which a cube can be cut by four cuts in one direction, seven cuts in the second direction and eight cuts in the third direction?
360
540
180
240
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360
Complete the following series
150, 392, 810, 1452, 2366, ?
3375
3600
2800
3000
Correct answer
3375
Complete the following series
30, 90, 360, 1800, 10800, ?
75440
75670
75770
75600
Correct answer
75440
Find the wrong term in the given series:
645120, 46080, 3840, 384, 48, 6
3840
384
48
6
Correct answer
3840
Arrange the following words as per their order in the English dictionary.
5, 2, 3, 1, 4
5, 2, 1, 3, 4
5, 2, 4, 1, 3
5, 2, 4, 3, 1
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5, 2, 3, 1, 4
Select the related word pair from the given alternatives.
Google Chrome : Web Browser : : ?
Opera : Search engine
Mozilla Firefox : Virus
Facebook : Malware
Bing : Search engine
Correct answer
Opera : Search engine
Following equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis, find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation.
4∗3=91;2∗5=133; then 7∗1=?
400
344
461
342
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400
Which of the answer figures is the right water image/jpg of the given figure?





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The ratio of present ages of Abhi and Dimple is 7:5 respectively. Nine years hence, the difference between their ages will be 12 years. What was the sum of their ages (in years) eight years ago?
64 years
56 years
72 years
48 years
Correct answer
64 years
Find out the odd word/letters/number/number from the given alternatives.
F
P
L
R
Correct answer
F
In a certain code language, '-' represents '÷', '×' represents '+', '+' represents '-' and '÷' represents '×'. What is the answer to the following question?
60 + 72 - 24 ÷ 18 × 35 =?
36
41
27
45
Correct answer
36
From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.





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How many circles are there in the given figure?

10
12
14
16
Correct answer
10
Two car goes same distance at the speed of 50 km/hr and 55 km/hr respectively. If second car takes 1 hour more than the faster car, then calculate the distance travelled by first car.
540 km
650 km
550 km
450 km
Correct answer
540 km
A man's speed with the current is 50 km/hr and the speed of the current is 15 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is:
40 km/hr
30 km/hr
17 km/hr
20 km/hr
Correct answer
40 km/hr
Which of the following numbers are multiple of 5?
501
571
785
252
Correct answer
501
2438007 Which of the following condition is true related to divisibility of 4.
Last 2-digit of given number should be divisible by 4 for a number to be a multiple of 4.
Last of number should be divisible by 4 for a number to be divisible by 4.
For a number to be divisible by 4,its unit place digit should be 0,2,4,6 or 8
For a number to be divisible by 4 its unit place digit should be 0 or 4 or 8
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Last 2-digit of given number should be divisible by 4 for a number to be a multiple of 4.
Find the addition of the remainders of the two terms and .
13
12
14
7
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13
Two pipes D and E can fill a cistern in 26 and 78hours respectively while working along if all the two pipes are open together the time taken to fill the cistern?
hours
hours
hours
hours
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hours
Vishal and Prem can complete a work in 34 days and 51 days respectively. Vishal started the work and after some days Prem joined him and the work is completed in 26 days. After how many days, did Prem join Vishal?
12
15
14
10
Correct answer
12
PA and PB are tangents to a circle with centre O, from a point P outside the circle, and A and B are points on the circle. If ∠APB=40∘, then ∠OAB is equal to:
50∘
20∘
25∘
40∘
Correct answer
50∘
What should come in place of question mark ‘?’ in the following number series?
11, 17, 39, 85, ?
72
163
153
113
Correct answer
72
What should come in place of question Mark ‘?’ in the following number series? 64, 125, 216, 343, ___
64
424
317
512
Correct answer
64
If selling price of 80 articles is equal to the cost price of 100 articles, then find the gain percentage.
30%
25%
40%
50%
Correct answer
30%
Find the 52th term of the arithmetic progression 8, 17, 26, 35..….
471
467
459
458
Correct answer
471
If the arcs of equal length in two circles subtend angles of 40∘ and 50∘ at their centers, then the ratio of their radii is:
5: 4
: 2
4: 5
2 :
Correct answer
5: 4
The weight of seven packets of wheat flour, nine packets of corn flour and four packets of cereal flour is 11.8 kg. The weight of six packets of wheat flour, five packets of corn flour and three packets of cereal flour is 8.6 kg. The weight of one packet of wheat flour, eight packets of corn flour and two packets of cereal flour is 5.8 kg. What is the sum of weight of one packet of wheat flour, one packet of corn flour and one packet of cereal flour?
1 kg
3 kg
4 kg
2 kg
Correct answer
1 kg
A can finish a work in 20 days, B in 15 days and C in 12 days. B and C start the work but they are force to leave after 5 days. The remaining work is done by A, then what fraction of the work A does alone?
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