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1

Find the ODD one out from the following:

2B4, 4D6, 6F8, 8l10

  1. ((a))

    2B4

  2. ((b))

    8l10

  3. ((c))

    4D6

  4. ((d))

    6F8

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Answer: ((a))

2B4

2

The Constituent Assembly of India was formed according to the proposals of which Mission?

  1. ((a))

    Mountbatten Plan

  2. ((b))

    Cripps Mission

  3. ((c))

    Cabinet Mission

  4. ((d))

    Rajagopalachari Plan 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mountbatten Plan

3

Which region in India is home to high-altitude Himalayan animals such as yak, Tibetan antelope, and kiang?

  1. ((a))

    Himachal Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Ladakh

  3. ((c))

    Uttarakhand 

  4. ((d))

    Sikkim

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Himachal Pradesh

4

Forests and scrubs in India are typically found in regions receiving approximately:

  1. ((a))

    70-100 cm of rainfall 

  2. ((b))

    More than 200 cm of rainfall 

  3. ((c))

    100-200 cm of rainfall 

  4. ((d))

    Less than 70 cm of rainfall 

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Answer: ((a))

70-100 cm of rainfall 

5

Which cache level is closest to the CPU core and fastest?

  1. ((a))

    L2 Cache 

  2. ((b))

    L1 Cache

  3. ((c))

    Virtual Cache

  4. ((d))

    L3 Cache 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

L2 Cache 

6

What is the typical resolution range of a dot matrix printer?

  1. ((a))

    72-360 dpi

  2. ((b))

    50-100 dpi

  3. ((c))

    600-1200 dpi 

  4. ((d))

    400-600 dpi 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

72-360 dpi

7

संयुक्त व्यंजन 'ज्ञ' में कौन-से दो वर्ण संयुक्त होते हैं?

  1. ((a))

    ज्+श

  2. ((b))

    ज् + र

  3. ((c))

    ज् + ञ

  4. ((d))

    ज् + ष

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Answer: ((a))

ज्+श

8

Which of the following states contributes more than half of India's jowar production?

  1. ((a))

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Karnataka

  3. ((c))

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Maharashtra

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Andhra Pradesh

9

When was 'Standardization of Devanagari Script and Hindi Spelling' published from the publication related to Devanagari script of the Ministry of Education?

  1. ((a))

    1966

  2. ((b))

    1968

  3. ((c))

    1967

  4. ((d))

    1983

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1966

10

Which pair is the ODD one out among these scientific concepts?

  1. ((a))

    Mass : Weight

  2. ((b))

    Energy : Power

  3. ((c))

    Velocity : Speed

  4. ((d))

    Distance : Displacement 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mass : Weight

11

In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?

  1. ((a))

    70%

  2. ((b))

    30%

  3. ((c))

    100%

  4. ((d))

    250%

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Answer: ((a))

70%

12

A ray entering a converging lens parallel to the optical axis passes through the _______ on the other side of the lens.

  1. ((a))

    pole 

  2. ((b))

    focal length

  3. ((c))

    center of curvature

  4. ((d))

    focal point

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

pole 

13

While looking at old photographs, geeta came across a photo and pointing towards a boy in it, geeta said "He is the only son of the only daughter of my Grandfather." How is geeta related to that boy?

  1. ((a))

    Mother

  2. ((b))

    Daughter

  3. ((c))

    Sister

  4. ((d))

    Grandmother 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mother

14

What is one word substitution for "one who can use both hands equally well"?

  1. ((a))

    Unilateral

  2. ((b))

    Ambidextrous

  3. ((c))

    Dexterous

  4. ((d))

    Clumsy

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Answer: ((a))

Unilateral

15

The India's backwaters (Kayal) of Kerala are significant because they:

  1. ((a))

    Are used exclusively for fishing

  2. ((b))

    Are the deepest inland water routes in India

  3. ((c))

    Form the longest National Waterway in India

  4. ((d))

    Provide cheap transport and attract tourists. 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Are used exclusively for fishing

16

If the distance between the mirror's pole and the point where reflected rays appear to converge is 10 cm, what is the radius of the mirror's curvature?

  1. ((a))

    15 cm 

  2. ((b))

    5 cm 

  3. ((c))

    20 cm

  4. ((d))

    10 cm

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Answer: ((a))

15 cm 

17

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding the payment of the emoluments of the President?

  1. ((a))

    They are charged on the Contingency Fund of India

  2. ((b))

    They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency.

  3. ((c))

    They are shown separately in the budget

  4. ((d))

    They do not require any parliament sanction.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

They are charged on the Contingency Fund of India

18

In India, in which year did Actor Dharmendra receive the Padma Bhushan Award?

  1. ((a))

    2012

  2. ((b))

    2011

  3. ((c))

    2010

  4. ((d))

    2013

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2012

19

Enzymes lower the activation energy of a reaction by:

  1. ((a))

    Consuming ATP

  2. ((b))

    Increasing kinetic energy

  3. ((c))

    Stabilizing transition state

  4. ((d))

    Changing reaction products

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Consuming ATP

20

Hirakud Dam, one of the longest earthen dams in India, is built across which river?

  1. ((a))

    Kaveri

  2. ((b))

    Krishna

  3. ((c))

    Mahanadi

  4. ((d))

    Godavari

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kaveri

21

Choose the option that is the synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence.

The new evidence presented by the defence attorney served to exculpate the accused man of all charges related to the embezzlement scheme.

  1. ((a))

    indict

  2. ((b))

    vindicate

  3. ((c))

    incarcerate

  4. ((d))

    arraign

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

indict

22

Who is famously known as the "Liberator of the Indian Press"?

  1. ((a))

    Sir Charles Metcalfe

  2. ((b))

    Lord William Bentinck

  3. ((c))

    Robert Clive

  4. ((d))

    Warren Hastings

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sir Charles Metcalfe

23

In which article provision has been given for the Hindi language to be used in the High Court?

  1. ((a))

    349

  2. ((b))

    350

  3. ((c))

    351

  4. ((d))

    348

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Answer: ((a))

349

24

Consider the following statements regarding Vedic Literature. Which of the statements given below is/are CORRECT?

  1. The Rigveda is the oldest Veda, primarily consisting of hymns dedicated to deities like Indra and Agni, and it marks the beginning of the Samhitas.
  2. Brahmanas are ritualistic texts attached to the Vedas that explain the procedures and symbolism of Vedic sacrifices.
  3. Aranyakas and Upanishads primarily deal with forest-dwelling ascetics and form the philosophical core, transitioning from ritualism to metaphysical inquiries.
  1. ((a))

    1 and 2 only

  2. ((b))

    1, 2 and 3

  3. ((c))

    1 only 

  4. ((d))

    2 and 3 only

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Answer: ((a))

1 and 2 only

25

The 4th Edition Peyjal Samvad in Dec 2025 focuses on strengthening the implementation of which mission in India?

  1. ((a))

    National Rural Drinking Water Programme 

  2. ((b))

    Swachh Bharat Mission

  3. ((c))

    National Water Mission 

  4. ((d))

    Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

National Rural Drinking Water Programme 

26

On what basis enzymes are classified into six major classes?

  1. ((a))

    Their molecular weight and subunit composition.

  2. ((b))

    Their cofactor requirements.

  3. ((c))

    Their cellular location and distribution.

  4. ((d))

    The type of chemical reaction they catalyze

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Their molecular weight and subunit composition.

27

You have three tasks due:

A project worth 50% of your grade (due in 3 days)

A team meeting (in 1 hour)

An optional quiz (due tonight)

What should you do first?

  1. ((a))

    Take the optional quiz

  2. ((b))

    Review all deadlines again

  3. ((c))

    Start the project

  4. ((d))

    Attend the team meeting

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Take the optional quiz

28

Six persons, P, Q, R, S, T and U travelled in different months of the same year viz. January, February, March, July, September and December. U travelled in September. Only one person travelled between U and Q. No one travelled between P and S. S travelled in a month after P. More than two people travelled between S and T. Who among them travelled in March?

  1. ((a))

    T

  2. ((b))

    P

  3. ((c))

    R

  4. ((d))

    Q

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T

29

Which of the following atmospheric gases absorbs a major portion of terrestrial radiation?

  1. ((a))

    Carbon dioxide 

  2. ((b))

    Nitrogen 

  3. ((c))

    Oxygen

  4. ((d))

    Argon 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Carbon dioxide 

30

Which of the following is an offshore oilfield, located about 160 km off the western coast of India, discovered in the early 1970s and pivotal for India's oil supply? 

  1. ((a))

    Cauvery Basin 

  2. ((b))

    Mumbai High

  3. ((c))

    Ankaleshwar 

  4. ((d))

    Naharkatiya

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cauvery Basin 

31

Who inaugurated the 68th Founding Day celebrations of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in New Delhi, India in Dec 2025? 

  1. ((a))

    Union Minister of State for Finance

  2. ((b))

    DRI Director General

  3. ((c))

    Union Finance Minister

  4. ((d))

    CBIC Chairman 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Union Minister of State for Finance

32

Identify the CORRECT indirect speech.

"I might not attend the meeting," he said.

  1. ((a))

    He said that he could not attend the meeting next day.

  2. ((b))

    He said that he may not attend the meeting next day.

  3. ((c))

    He said that he might not attend the meeting tomorrow.

  4. ((d))

    He said that he might not attend the meeting next day.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

He said that he could not attend the meeting next day.

33

The wind that flows parallel to isobars in the upper atmosphere is called:

  1. ((a))

    Anti-cyclonic wind

  2. ((b))

    Cyclonic wind

  3. ((c))

    Geostrophic wind 

  4. ((d))

    Surface wind

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Anti-cyclonic wind

34

In which year was MP Vindhya Pradesh upgraded from B category to C category?

  1. ((a))

    1950

  2. ((b))

    1948

  3. ((c))

    1956

  4. ((d))

    1952

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1950

35

'तीन काल से संबंधित' के लिए एक शब्द बताइए 

  1. ((a))

    त्रिकोल

  2. ((b))

    त्रिकाल

  3. ((c))

    त्रिलोक

  4. ((d))

    तीनलोक

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

त्रिकोल

36

Which of the following is the most commonly used secondary storage medium?

  1. ((a))

    Magnetic disk

  2. ((b))

    Optical fiber

  3. ((c))

    Cache memory 

  4. ((d))

    Semiconductor chip

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Magnetic disk

37

What does an IP address primarily identify?

  1. ((a))

    A web page title 

  2. ((b))

    A unique device or host on a network 

  3. ((c))

    A browser session 

  4. ((d))

    A website's domain name

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A web page title 

38

Swaraj Kaushal served as the Governor of which Indian state?

  1. ((a))

    Haryana

  2. ((b))

    Sikkim

  3. ((c))

    Mizoram 

  4. ((d))

    Goa 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Haryana

39

Choose the option with the INCORRECTLY punctuated sentence.

  1. ((a))

    We need to ask ourselves a crucial question: Are we doing enough?

  2. ((b))

    She asked me if I had finished the report yet?

  3. ((c))

    What a wonderful surprise that was!

  4. ((d))

    "Who is responsible for the error?" asked the team leader.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

We need to ask ourselves a crucial question: Are we doing enough?

40

Which of these terms is NOT a type of financial market?

  1. ((a))

    Money Market 

  2. ((b))

    Capital Market 

  3. ((c))

    Commodity Market 

  4. ((d))

    Labour Market

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Money Market 

41

The kingdom of Vijaynagar was founded by:

  1. ((a))

    Harihar II

  2. ((b))

    Vijaya Raja 

  3. ((c))

    Harihar and Bukka

  4. ((d))

    Bukka II

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Harihar II

42

One-third of Rahul's savings in National Savings Certificate is equal to one-half of his savings in Public Provident Fund. If he has Rs. 1,50,000 as total savings, how much has he saved in Public Provident Fund?

  1. ((a))

    Rs.30,000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 50,000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 90,000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 60,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs.30,000

43

Where did the 2025 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Awards Ceremony took place:

  1. ((a))

    Tokyo

  2. ((b))

    Washington DC

  3. ((c))

    London 

  4. ((d))

    Abu Dhabi 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tokyo

44

Choose the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the following sentence.

The detective dismissed the anonymous phone call about the suspect's location as a red herring.

  1. ((a))

    Information that is biased and based on self-interest

  2. ((b))

    A minor and insignificant piece of information

  3. ((c))

    A piece of information that is deliberately misleading

  4. ((d))

    A piece of information that is already known

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Information that is biased and based on self-interest

45

Whose achievements are recorded in the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

  1. ((a))

    Samudra Gupta

  2. ((b))

    Vikramaditya 

  3. ((c))

    Skand Gupta

  4. ((d))

    Chandra Gupta Maurya

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Samudra Gupta

46

Who serves as the chairman of the National Development Council?

  1. ((a))

    President

  2. ((b))

    Vice President

  3. ((c))

    Governor

  4. ((d))

    Prime Minister

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

President

47

Choose the option with the modal that most suitably completes the sentence given below.

It's just like my neighbour to complain; he ___________ sit there and criticize everyone else's gardening skills but never tends to his own lawn.

  1. ((a))

    will

  2. ((b))

    might

  3. ((c))

    could

  4. ((d))

    should

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

will

48

Under the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025 introduced by the central government of India, ministers (union or state) could be removed if they remain under arrest for approximately how many consecutive days for serious offences?

  1. ((a))

    45 days

  2. ((b))

    10 days

  3. ((c))

    15 days

  4. ((d))

    30 days 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

45 days

49

Choose the option that does NOT comprise a homophone pair.

  1. ((a))

    Principal, Principle

  2. ((b))

    Guerrilla, Gorilla

  3. ((c))

    Stationary, Stationery

  4. ((d))

    Personal, Personnel

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Principal, Principle

50

In Image X, look at the first set of figures. The first and second figures are related in a certain way. For the second pair, choose the missing figure from Image Y's options using the same relationship.

  1. ((a))

    C

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    A

  4. ((d))

    D

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

C

51

A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The speed of the car is:

  1. ((a))

    100 kmph

  2. ((b))

    120 kmph

  3. ((c))

    130 kmph

  4. ((d))

    110 kmph

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100 kmph

52

What is the main characteristic of a dumb terminal in a mainframe computer system?

  1. ((a))

    It can process data but cannot display output

  2. ((b))

    It has its own storage and processing capability

  3. ((c))

    It can store data but cannot process it. 

  4. ((d))

    It cannot store data or perform processing on its own. 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

It can process data but cannot display output

53

In Dec 2025, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-India Day event highlighting India's rural development achievements was held in:

  1. ((a))

    Rome 

  2. ((b))

    New Delhi

  3. ((c))

    Paris

  4. ((d))

    Geneva

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rome 

54

निम्न में से कौन-सी एक बोली का मुख्य क्षेत्र हिमाचल प्रदेश से है?

  1. ((a))

    मेवाती

  2. ((b))

    मालवी

  3. ((c))

    कन्नौजी

  4. ((d))

    गढ़वाली

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

मेवाती

55

Freedom of the Press in India is:

  1. ((a))

    available to the people under the law of the Parliament 

  2. ((b))

    specifically provided in the Constitution 

  3. ((c))

    implied in the right of freedom of expression

  4. ((d))

    available to the people of India under executive power 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

available to the people under the law of the Parliament 

56

A body at 400 K radiates energy E. At 800 K, it radiates ______.

  1. ((a))

    E

  2. ((b))

    4E

  3. ((c))

    16E

  4. ((d))

    8E

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

E

57

पाँच अरबी फारसी (क़ ख़ ग़ ज़ फ़) धनियों के लिए चिन्हों के नीचे नुक्ता लगाने का रिवाज सबसे पहले किसने आरंभ किया?

  1. ((a))

    राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह

  2. ((b))

    भारतेंदु हरिश्चंद्र

  3. ((c))

    राजा शिवप्रसाद सितारे 'हिंद

  4. ((d))

    लल्लूलाल

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह

58

Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. ((a))

    Nusrat Shah

  2. ((b))

    Nasir ud-din Mahmud

  3. ((c))

    Feroz Shah Tughlaq

  4. ((d))

    Ghiyasuddin Tughalq Shah II

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Nusrat Shah

59

Which backup strategy combines elements of both local (on-premises) and cloud-based backup solutions?

  1. ((a))

    RAID 

  2. ((b))

    Continuous backup

  3. ((c))

    Mirror backup

  4. ((d))

    Hybrid backup

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

RAID 

60

Which protocol upgrade is supported by both Chrome and Firefox for faster web page loading?

  1. ((a))

    FTP

  2. ((b))

    HTTP/1.1

  3. ((c))

    SMTP

  4. ((d))

    HTTP/2 and HTTP/3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

FTP

61

Look at the first pair of figures in Image X. The second figure is related to the first in a particular way. Now, find the missing figure in the second pair from options given in Image Y, based on the same relationship. 

  1. ((a))

    D

  2. ((b))

    A

  3. ((c))

    C

  4. ((d))

    B

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

D

62

A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/hr and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is:

  1. ((a))

    71.11 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    36 km/hr 

  3. ((c))

    71 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    35.55 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

71.11 km/hr

63

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles.

I prefer travelling by _______ train rather than by bus.

  1. ((a))

    the

  2. ((b))

    a

  3. ((c))

    an

  4. ((d))

    no article

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

the

64

From the following options, Janapada means:

  1. ((a))

    A kingdom

  2. ((b))

    The land where a tribe settles

  3. ((c))

    A village

  4. ((d))

    A fort 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A kingdom

65

The Chief Minister of a State is responsible to whom?

  1. ((a))

    Rajya Sabha

  2. ((b))

    Governor

  3. ((c))

    Prime Minister

  4. ((d))

    Legislative Assembly

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rajya Sabha

66

Which Act/Amendment passed in 2025 intends to allow establishment of "mineral exchanges" in India to trade minerals more transparently?

  1. ((a))

    National Sports Governance Act,2025

  2. ((b))

    Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025 

  3. ((c))

    Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025

  4. ((d))

    Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

National Sports Governance Act,2025

67

मानकीकरण का पहला सोपान क्या है?

  1. ((a))

    उपभाषा

  2. ((b))

    भाषा

  3. ((c))

    बोली

  4. ((d))

    मानक भाषा

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

उपभाषा

68

On which date was the Community Development Program launched?

  1. ((a))

    2nd October 1951

  2. ((b))

    2nd October 1954

  3. ((c))

    2nd October 1952

  4. ((d))

    2nd October 1953

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2nd October 1951

69

The command of Indian National Army was given to Subhash Chandra Bose in:

  1. ((a))

    1941

  2. ((b))

    1943

  3. ((c))

    1942

  4. ((d))

    1944

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1941

70

Under whose chairmanship was the 'Hindustani Committee' formed?

  1. ((a))

    Acharya Vinoba Bhave

  2. ((b))

    Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterjee

  3. ((c))

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  4. ((d))

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

71

What is one word substitution for "one who writes or draws map"?

  1. ((a))

    Geologist

  2. ((b))

    Graphologist

  3. ((c))

    Biographer

  4. ((d))

    Cartographer

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Geologist

72

From which date did the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) make HUID mandatory for silver jewellery and artefacts in India?

  1. ((a))

    15 Aug 2025 

  2. ((b))

    01 Sep 2025

  3. ((c))

    01 Nov 2025

  4. ((d))

    01 Aug 2025

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15 Aug 2025 

73

निम्न में से अर्द्ध स्वर कौन-सा है?

  1. ((a))

    र

  2. ((b))

    ल

  3. ((c))

    य

  4. ((d))

    झ

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Answer: ((a))

र

74

Is the President obliged to follow the advice of the Prime Minister on matters where such advice is given?

  1. ((a))

    If the Council of Ministers so desires 

  2. ((b))

    Yes

  3. ((c))

    It is discretionary

  4. ((d))

    No

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Answer: ((a))

If the Council of Ministers so desires 

75

What is the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)?

  1. ((a))

    A desert region between 20°N and 30°N

  2. ((b))

    A zone of permanent cold winds

  3. ((c))

    A low-pressure zone at the equator where trade winds meet

  4. ((d))

    A high-pressure zone at the poles 

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Answer: ((a))

A desert region between 20°N and 30°N

76

In which year was the Mark I computer built?

  1. ((a))

    1937-44

  2. ((b))

    1847-49

  3. ((c))

    1837-44

  4. ((d))

    1947-48

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Answer: ((a))

1937-44

77

Pointing to a woman, Raghu said, "Her son is my daughter's uncle". How is the woman related to Raghu? 

  1. ((a))

    Daughter

  2. ((b))

    Grandmother

  3. ((c))

    Sister

  4. ((d))

    Mother 

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Answer: ((a))

Daughter

78

Arunachal Pradesh in India has plenty of which resource?

  1. ((a))

    Solar energy

  2. ((b))

    Water resources 

  3. ((c))

    Petroleum

  4. ((d))

    Coal deposits

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Answer: ((a))

Solar energy

79

Which one of the following states comes under B-class region?

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan

  2. ((b))

    Punjab

  3. ((c))

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Himachal Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan

80

The decline of Gana-Sanghas (republics) like the Vajji confederacy at the hands of monarchies like Magadha is a classic theme. In this context, which of the following factors was the MOST decisive in ensuring the victory of centralized monarchies?

  1. ((a))

    The ability of monarchs to maintain a large, standing, professional army funded by a regular revenue system, coupled with ruthless political strategies. 

  2. ((b))

    The ideological appeal of a single, powerful 'Ekarat' (sole ruler) over a collective leadership.

  3. ((c))

    The superior economic resources and manpower available to large monarchies like Magadha and Kosala. 

  4. ((d))

    The religious sanctions provided by Brahminical priesthood, which declared the king's rule as divine and legitimate. 

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Answer: ((a))

The ability of monarchs to maintain a large, standing, professional army funded by a regular revenue system, coupled with ruthless political strategies. 

81

In which schedule of the Indian Constitution powers of panchayats are stated?

  1. ((a))

    9th schedule

  2. ((b))

    8th schedule

  3. ((c))

    10th schedule

  4. ((d))

    11th schedule

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Answer: ((a))

9th schedule

82

The average height of 40 students in a class is 165 cm.lf the average height of total 15 girls is 160 cm, what is the average height of the boys?

  1. ((a))

    170 m

  2. ((b))

    172 m 

  3. ((c))

    168 m

  4. ((d))

    166 m 

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Answer: ((a))

170 m

83

"The then Prime Minister of India addressed the nation during the pandemic." The word 'then' is:

  1. ((a))

    Pronoun

  2. ((b))

    Noun

  3. ((c))

    Adverb

  4. ((d))

    Adjective

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Answer: ((a))

Pronoun

84

It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the cars is:

  1. ((a))

    3 : 2

  2. ((b))

    2 : 3

  3. ((c))

    4 : 3

  4. ((d))

    3 : 4

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Answer: ((a))

3 : 2

85

The micelles formed by soaps in water, which part of the soap molecule is directed toward the water?

  1. ((a))

    The hydrocarbon tail

  2. ((b))

    The non-polar end 

  3. ((c))

    Both ends equally 

  4. ((d))

    The ionic (carboxylate) head

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Answer: ((a))

The hydrocarbon tail

86

Find the ODD one out from the following:

B3C, D5E, F7G, H9H

  1. ((a))

    B3C,

  2. ((b))

    F7G

  3. ((c))

    H9H

  4. ((d))

    D5E

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Answer: ((a))

B3C,

87

There are four people sitting in a room. When asked a question, each of them gives two answer. Only two out of the four people give one right answer and one wrong answer, while other two persons give both answer wrong. When asked about the day today, person 1 says its Wednesday or Sunday. Person 2 says its Monday or Saturday. Person 3 says its Tuesday or Friday. And person 4 says its Thursday or Wednesday. What is the day today?

  1. ((a))

    Wednesday

  2. ((b))

    Saturday

  3. ((c))

    Friday

  4. ((d))

    Sunday 

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Answer: ((a))

Wednesday

88

With reference to the Quit India Movement (1942), consider the following statements.

  1. The 'Do or Die' call given by Gandhi was a shift towards a more militant mass struggle, explicitly sanctioning the formation of a parallel government in some regions.
  2. The movement was entirely spontaneous and unplanned, catching the British completely by surprise with no pre-existing underground network.
  3. The role of Jayaprakash Narayan and Ram Manohar Lohia was crucial in organizing the underground radio 'Congress Radio' and the 'Azad Dasta' sabotage squads.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

  1. ((a))

    1 and 3 only

  2. ((b))

    1 and 2 only

  3. ((c))

    3 only

  4. ((d))

    2 only 

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Answer: ((a))

1 and 3 only

89

What is the title of the book written by Hujwiri to explain tasawwuf?

  1. ((a))

    Divyaprabandham

  2. ((b))

    Tevaram

  3. ((c))

    Kashful-Mahjub

  4. ((d))

    Fawa id al Fu'ad

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Answer: ((a))

Divyaprabandham

90

There are two examinations rooms A and B. If 10 students are sent from A to B, then the number of students in each room is the same. If 20 candidates are sent from B to A, then the number of students in A is double the number of students in B. The number of students in room A is:

  1. ((a))

    200

  2. ((b))

    100

  3. ((c))

    80

  4. ((d))

    20

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Answer: ((a))

200

91

Which of the following is the first commerically grown genetically engineered crop to be granted licence for human consumption?

  1. ((a))

    Tomatoes 

  2. ((b))

    Brinjal 

  3. ((c))

    Potato

  4. ((d))

    Raddish 

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Answer: ((a))

Tomatoes 

92

Which one of the following is the correct statement?

  1. ((a))

    Device drivers are a type of application software that allow operating systems to communicate with software devices

  2. ((b))

    The OS schedules the process through its file management

  3. ((c))

    System software manages and allocates resources such as memory, CPU, and input/output devices to different programs.

  4. ((d))

    Firmware is a type of application software that provides mid-level control over software devices 

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Answer: ((a))

Device drivers are a type of application software that allow operating systems to communicate with software devices

93

Which modem type connects to an ISP via phone lines using DSL access?

  1. ((a))

    DSL modem

  2. ((b))

    Satellite modem 

  3. ((c))

    Cellular modem

  4. ((d))

    Cable modem

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Answer: ((a))

DSL modem

94

The magnetic field lines always form:

  1. ((a))

    Straight lines 

  2. ((b))

    Loops from south to north

  3. ((c))

    Closed loops

  4. ((d))

    Open curves

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Answer: ((a))

Straight lines 

95

Choose the most appropriate reason why teflon (PTEE) has outstanding chemical resistance.

  1. ((a))

    Its linear structure without any branching. 

  2. ((b))

    The strength of C-F bonds and the protective fluorine sheath around the carbon backbone. 

  3. ((c))

    The absence of any reactive functional groups. 

  4. ((d))

    Its high molecular weight and crystallinity

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Answer: ((a))

Its linear structure without any branching. 

96

When is a financial emergency declared _______

  1. ((a))

    Salaries and allowances of any class of employees may be reduced 

  2. ((b))

    Payment of salaries to public servants will be postponed 

  3. ((c))

    Union budget will not be presented 

  4. ((d))

    Repayment of government debts will stop

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Answer: ((a))

Salaries and allowances of any class of employees may be reduced 

97

According to Dec 2025, what is the approximate cloud data centre capacity in India?

  1. ((a))

    2,000 MW

  2. ((b))

    1,280 MW 

  3. ((c))

    640 MW

  4. ((d))

    960 MW

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Answer: ((a))

2,000 MW

98

Statement:

"This drink can be had either as it is, or after adding ice to it." - An advertisement.

Assumptions:

I. People differ in their preferences.

II. Some people will get attracted to the drink as it can be had as it is.

  1. ((a))

    Only assumption Il is implicit 

  2. ((b))

    Only assumption I is implicit

  3. ((c))

    Both I and II are implicit 

  4. ((d))

    Neither I nor Il is implicit

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Answer: ((a))

Only assumption Il is implicit 

99

The functional unit of a muscle fiber is:

  1. ((a))

    Myofibril

  2. ((b))

    Sarcoplasmic reticulum

  3. ((c))

    Sarcomere

  4. ((d))

    Sarcolemma

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Answer: ((a))

Myofibril

100

In a joint business, A invests Rs. 2000 for 12 months, and B invests X for 8 months. If B receives Rs. 4000 out of a total annual profit of ₹10,000, what is the value of X?

  1. ((a))

    2000

  2. ((b))

    1500

  3. ((c))

    8000

  4. ((d))

    1200

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Answer: ((a))

2000

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