The RTI Act received presidential assent on _____.
- AOption (a)
15th August 2005
- BOption (b)
15th March 2005
- COption (c)
15th June 2005
- DOption (d)
15th July 2005
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The RTI Act received presidential assent on _____.
15th August 2005
15th March 2005
15th June 2005
15th July 2005
Correct answer
15th August 2005
India's first Bio-CNG plant producing CNG from agricultural residue is located in __________.
Jharkhand
Telangana
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer
Jharkhand
The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:
8, 14, 26, 48, 98, 194
98
48
14
194
Correct answer
98
The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:
23, 29, 31, 37, 39, 44
31
39
37
44
Correct answer
31
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
Some girls are dancers
No girl can sing
Conclusions:
I. Boys can sing
II. Some dancers can sing
both conclusion I and II follows
only conclusion I follows
only conclusion II follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Correct answer
both conclusion I and II follows
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions are given:
Statements:
Some kids are teenagers
Some teenagers are intelligent
Conclusions:
I. Some kids are not intelligent
II. Some teenagers are not intelligent
both conclusion I and II follows
only conclusion I follows
only conclusion II follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Correct answer
both conclusion I and II follows
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All wires are threads
All threads are ribbons
Conclusions:
I. All ribbons are wires
II. All wires are ribbons
both conclusion I and II follow
only conclusion I follows
only conclusion II follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Correct answer
both conclusion I and II follow
Who is the Home Minister(2018) of India?
Arun Jaitley
Piyush Goyal
Rajnath Singh
Nitin Gadkari
Correct answer
Arun Jaitley
Who is the Prime Minister who has had the longest term in office?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Manmohan Singh
Indira Gandhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Correct answer
Jawaharlal Nehru
Before 2022, How many political parties in India had the National Party Status?
8
12
5
3
Correct answer
8
The Judges of the Supreme Court can be removed by the
Parliament
Law minister
The President
Prime Minister
Correct answer
Parliament
Satish Dhawan Space Centre is located at
Thiruvananthapuram
Sriharikota
Narendrapuri
Mahendragiri
Correct answer
Thiruvananthapuram
Which state has the maximum forest cover in India?
Jharkhand
Uttar Pradesh
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer
Jharkhand
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir?
371
370
368
372
Correct answer
371
Which is the first State in India to achieve 100% electrification of households?
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Meghalaya
Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer
Gujarat
What is the probability of getting a face card from a pack of 52 cards?
1/52
2/13
3/13
1/26
Correct answer
1/52
The BRICS Smart Cities Conference was held in 2016 in
Shillong
Jaipur
Indore
Raipur
Correct answer
Shillong
If the day before yesterday was Monday, then when will be Friday?
Three days after today
Day after tomorrow
Tomorrow
Two days after today
Correct answer
Three days after today
If MOTHER is coded NPSGGT, then how is DAUGHTER coded?
EBTFJUCO
EBTFJVCP
EFTBJVDP
EBTFHVCP
Correct answer
EBTFJUCO
If FRIEND is coded IRFDNE, then how is RELATION coded?
ALERTION
ALERNOIT
NOITALER
RELANOIT
Correct answer
ALERTION
If MKAGTUDPHX is coded 2876354019, then how is 307524 coded?
TPAMUD
TPXHGD
TPAUMD
TDPXHA
Correct answer
TPAMUD
Who among the following is the youngest Indian grandmaster in chess?
Padmini Rout
Pendyala Harikrishna
Parimarjan Negi
Pravin Thipsay
Correct answer
Padmini Rout
Tipu Sultan was the ruler of
Mysore
Hyderabad
Ahmednagar
Ahmedabad
Correct answer
Mysore
There are 12 Jyotirlings in India of which two are in Madhya Pradesh. They are located in
Ujjain and Omkareshwar
Ujjain and Hoshangabad
Omkareshwar and Indore
Bhopal and Indore
Correct answer
Ujjain and Omkareshwar
Who was the Prime Minister of India during Indo-Pak war in 1965?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Indira Gandhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Rajiv Gandhi
Correct answer
Jawaharlal Nehru
Who was the last Mughal Emperor?
Babur
Tipu Sultan
Aurangzeb
Bahadur Shah II
Correct answer
Babur
In a certain code language, wela sela tela means hot water bath, jela wela nela means cold rain water, and nela nala pala means heavy rain fall. Which is the word for jela in that code language?
hot
hot
fall
cold
Correct answer
hot
In a certain code language, "Hold the line" means "hode fen ge", "Pass the message" means "fen mesta goka", "Draw a line" means "hode waj diba". Which is the code for "hold" in that code language?
ge
diba
hode
fen
Correct answer
ge
The Sundarbans stretch to which neighbouring country of India?
Bangladesh
Pakistan
Nepal
Bhutan
Correct answer
Bangladesh
The famous singer Tansen was from __________.
Ujjain
Indore
Gwalior
Bhopal
Correct answer
Ujjain
Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit in a class of 39 students. If Sumit's rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Ravi's rank from the start?
17th
16th
14th
15th
Correct answer
17th
In the following question, some group of letters is given, all of which, except one, share a common similarity while one is different. Choose the odd one out:
VT
PR
FG
MQ
Correct answer
VT
Find the odd one out: 8, 9, 12, 17, 24, 32
24
12
32
17
Correct answer
24
Complete the series choosing the missing letter/s: ppq __ pq __ rpqrrp__qrpq __r
r, p, q, r
q, q, q, r
q, q, p, q
r, q, p, q
Correct answer
r, p, q, r
Complete the series choosing the missing number: 20, 19, 17, ______, 10, 5
12
13
14
15
Correct answer
12
Complete the series choosing the missing number: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ______
48
36
49
35
Correct answer
48
Complete the series choosing the missing number: 1, 5, 17, 53, ______
161
159
165
147
Correct answer
161
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
Some cats are dogs
No dog is black
Conclusions:
I. Some cats are black
II. Some cats are not black
Either conclusion I or II follows
only conclusion I follows
only conclusion II follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Correct answer
Either conclusion I or II follows
The place of origin of Son river is near _____.
Dindori
Amarkantak
Umaria
Khajuraho
Correct answer
Dindori
In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?





Correct answer
If the following two squares shown below overlap, which one of the following options is formed?





Correct answer
Which of the following is greater than ?
Correct answer
Which if the following is less than ?
Correct answer
From a sack of potatoes weighing 120 kg, a merchant sells lots weighing 6 kg, kg, kg, and kg respectively. How much potato is still left unsold?
358/2 kg
Correct answer
In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?





Correct answer
The sum of two numbers is of the first number. The first number is what percent of the second?
66%
%
%
%
Correct answer
66%
Khan 's age after 15 years will be five times his age 5 years back. What is the present age of Khan?
15 years
5 years
20 years
10 years
Correct answer
15 years
The Average age of a class of 15 students is 20 years. One student of age 25 years left the class and a new student of age 10 years joined the class. What is the new average of the class?
20 yrs
19 yrs
21 yrs
18 yrs
Correct answer
20 yrs
A briefcase was sold at a profit of 10%. If its cost price was 5% less and it had been sold for Rs. 7 more than the profit would have been 20%. Find the cost of briefcase.
Rs. 170
Rs. 169
Rs. 175
Rs. 174
Correct answer
Rs. 170
When a book is sold for Rs. 24, the seller loses 20% of its cost. What would be his profit or loss, if he sells it for Rs. 27?
A loss Rs. 3
A loss Rs. 1
A profit Rs. 4
A profit Rs. 6
Correct answer
A loss Rs. 3
What number is such that its 16% is 192?
1200
1160
1260
1440
Correct answer
1200
The ratio of ages of X and Y is 5 : 4. After 25 years, the difference between their ages will be 20 years. Find the present age of X
100
50
90
70
Correct answer
100
A swimmer can swim at a speed of 0.5 m/s in still water. How much distance will he cover in 25 minutes?
450 m
600 m
500 m
750 m
Correct answer
450 m
If 18 men can finish a job in 26 days, then, in how many days will 13 men finish the same job?
25 days
22 days
19 days
36 days
Correct answer
25 days
270 is divided into two parts such that sum of 3 times the first part and 2 times the second part is 630. What is the smaller part?
180
90
70
120
Correct answer
180
If a line, 10 cm long, is divided in the ratio 3 : 5, then the lengths of two resulting lines will be:
5.75 cm, 4.25 cm
6 cm, 4 cm
6.5 cm, 3.5 cm
6.25 cm, 3.75 cm
Correct answer
5.75 cm, 4.25 cm
Q is as much younger than R as he is older than T. If the sum of the ages of R and T is 50 years, what is the difference between R and Q's age?
25 years
2 years
1 year
Data insufficient
Correct answer
25 years
In a market survey, 20% opted for Product A, 60% opted for Product B, while the remaining people were uncertain. If the difference between those who opted for Product B and those who were uncertain was 720, how many people were covered in the survey?
1,800
3,600
1,600
1,440
Correct answer
1,800
A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same in 15 days. If B worked for 12 days and leaves the job, then, in how many days can A complete the remaining work single-handedly?
Correct answer
The sum of the place values of 5 and 3 in the number 364572 is:
3500
100100
5
300500
Correct answer
3500
By selling a T-shirt for Rs 216, a shopkeeper loses 4%. For how much should he sell it to gain 12%?
552
352
252
652
Correct answer
552
A train travels at an average speed of 50 km/h for 3 hr, and then travels at a speed of 75 km/h for 2 hr. How far did the train travel in the entire 5 hr?
300 km
275 km
250 km
none of the above
Correct answer
300 km
A train passes 2 scooters moving in the same direction. If the 2 scooters travels at a speed of 60 kmph in 30 sec and 90 kmph in 45 sec, then what is the length of the train?
800 m
520 m
600 m
750 m
Correct answer
800 m
Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY same as the one given below?
Kedrick Shaw
72 Glenwood Drive,
Thornton, NSW 2322, Australia
(i)
Kedrick Shaw
72 Glenwood Drive,
Thornton, NSW 2322, Australia
(ii)
Kedrick Shaw
72 Glenwood Drive,
Thornton, NSW 2322, Australia
(iii)
Kedrick Shaw
72 Glenwood Drive,
Thornton, NSW 2322, Australia
(iv)
Kedrick Shaw
72 Glemwood Drive,
Thornton, NSW 2322, Australia
iv
i
ii
iii
Correct answer
iv
Abhi and Prem together have Rs. 3,000. Even after Prem gives Rs. 400 to Abhi, he finds that he has the amount Abhi has. How much money does Prem have now?
Rs. 400
Rs. 1,000
Rs. 800
Rs. 600
Correct answer
Rs. 400
A triangle and a parallelogram constructed on the same base have equal areas. The height of the parallelogram is 5 cm. What is the height of the triangle?
10 cm
12 cm
2 cm
5 cm
Correct answer
10 cm
The LCM of 3a and 15ab is:
13ab
15ab
14ab
ab
Correct answer
13ab
The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:
i.hpopr8752rpoph
ii.hpopr8752rpoph
iii.hpopr8752rpoph
iv.hpopr8952rpoph
iv
i
ii
iii
Correct answer
iv
If =1, then x = _______.
6
8
4
-8
Correct answer
6
The area of the floor of a rectangular hall is 960 sq m. If a carpet of size 6 m × 4 m is available, the number of carpets required to cover the hall is:
45
40
80
60
Correct answer
45
The value of ___________
16
28
32
18
Correct answer
16
If the adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 1 : 3, then the smaller angle is:
45°
40°
35°
75°
Correct answer
45°
If a circle has a perimeter of 44 cm, then find its diameter.
12 cm
10 cm
16 cm
14 cm
Correct answer
12 cm
What is the probability of choosing a vowel from English alphabet?
0
1
Correct answer
0
Spot the wrong statement about multicellular organisms.
Each kind of cell is specialised to perform a specific function
All cells perform life functions
All cells are identical
Each cell can exist on their own
Correct answer
Each kind of cell is specialised to perform a specific function
In a plane mirror, a virtual image is always formed:
Behind the mirror
Behind the object
At infinite distance from the mirror
In between the object and mirror
Correct answer
Behind the mirror
Name the structure which segregates the cell content from surroundings in an animal cell?
Nucleoplasm
Nuclear membrane
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Correct answer
Nucleoplasm
Wheat is a monocot because:
It has a fibrous root system
It has compound leaves
The vascular bundles are arranged in a ring
The leaves of the plant have reticulate venation
Correct answer
It has a fibrous root system
The value of m, 7m = 343 if is:.
5
3
4
2
Correct answer
5
If Rs. 600 amounts to Rs. 699.84 in two years, when it is compounded annually, then the rate of interest per annum is:
10%
8.5%
8%
9%
Correct answer
10%
The least number by which 36 can be multiplied to make it a perfect cube is:
6
5
3
2
Correct answer
6
If the selling price is Rs.713 and its cost price is Rs.620, then gain percentage is:
15.5%
16%
19%
15%
Correct answer
15.5%
The example of connective tissue is:
Cartilage only
Bone only
Blood only
All the above
Correct answer
Cartilage only
Asexual reproduction in Amoeba takes place through:
Regeneration
Budding
Binary fission
Fragmentation
Correct answer
Regeneration
Opposition to the construction of large dams is due to:
Environmental reasons only
Economic reasons only
Social reasons only
All the above
Correct answer
Environmental reasons only
The length, breadth, and height of a cuboid are in the ratio 6 : 5 : 3. If its total surface area is 504 sq cm, then its volume is:
700 cu cm
728 cu cm
640 cu cm
720 cu cm
Correct answer
700 cu cm
The adjacent sides of a rectangle are in the ratio 5 : 12. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 cm, then the length of its diagonal is:
12 cm
11 cm
10 cm
13 cm
Correct answer
12 cm
If a crystal of potassium permanganate is kept in a beaker containing water, the water becomes pink after some time. What characteristic of matter is inferred through this observation?
Particles of solids break easily when pressure is applied on them.
Particles of matter have space in between them.
Particles of solids are tightly bound and they are rigid.
Particles of liquid are loosely bound and they can flow.
Correct answer
Particles of solids break easily when pressure is applied on them.
Which one of the following is a thermoplastic?
Melamine
Vulcanized rubber
PVC
Bakelite
Correct answer
Melamine
When a bar magnet is cut into two equal parts, then:
One part will get north pole and the other part will get south pole
Magnetism of both the parts will be lost
Pole strength of both the part will be increased
Each part will become a magnet
Correct answer
One part will get north pole and the other part will get south pole
Solar cells are made up of ____________.
Insulators
Semiconductors
Superconductors
Conductors
Correct answer
Insulators
Which kind of muscle gets tired by prolonged periods of activity?
Cardiac
Muscles will not get tired
Striated
Non-striated
Correct answer
Cardiac
Which of the following provides polar bear insulation against extreme cold?
Pointed mouth
Fat layer
Huge size
White fur
Correct answer
Pointed mouth
Which of the following is an example of contact force?
Magnetic force
Electrostatic force
Gravitational force
Frictional force
Correct answer
Magnetic force
One of the functions mentioned below is not performed by the ‘C’ shaped cartilaginous rings in the trachea. Identify the same.
It provides support
It helps in the absorption of O2
It allows uninterrupted flow of air
It prevents collapse of the trachea
Correct answer
It provides support
Find the quotient: (4x3 - 2x2 - 3) ÷ (2x2 - 1)
2x + 4
2x - 4
2x + 1
2x - 1
Correct answer
2x + 4
The value of (a + b)2 - (a - b)2 is
2(a2 + b2)
ab
4ab
2ab
Correct answer
2(a2 + b2)
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