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1

According to the account of the Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien (Faxian), who travelled in India during the reign of Chandragupta II, which of the following observations about the Gupta society is/are CORRECT from the options below?

  1. Capital punishment was officially abolished.
  2. The condition of the 'Chandalas' (untouchables) was miserable, and they had to live outside villages.
  3. The administration was generally mild, and the people were prosperous.
  1. ((a))

    2 and 3 only

  2. ((b))

    1 and 2 only

  3. ((c))

    1, 2 and 3 

  4. ((d))

    1 and 3 only

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2 and 3 only

2

In which year was Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) launched in India? 

  1. ((a))

    2021

  2. ((b))

    2019

  3. ((c))

    2023

  4. ((d))

    2017

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2021

3

Which malware disguises itself as legitimate software to trick users into installing it? 

  1. ((a))

    Worm

  2. ((b))

    Ransomware

  3. ((c))

    Virus

  4. ((d))

    Trojan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Worm

4

Which word comes last in the English dictionary:

"Fiction", "Fiddle", "Field", "Fiend"?

  1. ((a))

    Fiction

  2. ((b))

    Fiddle

  3. ((c))

    Field

  4. ((d))

    Fiend

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fiction

5

On Decembe 2025, Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurated which infrastructure project at the Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) in Mumbai, India? 

  1. ((a))

    New Enterprises and Services Tower (NEST)- Phase 5

  2. ((b))

    Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) RailTerminal

  3. ((c))

    Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) Digital Hub

  4. ((d))

    New Enterprises and Services Tower (NEST)- Phase 2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

New Enterprises and Services Tower (NEST)- Phase 5

6

What is the difference between "Relative" and "Absolute" cell references in Excel? 

  1. ((a))

    Absolute references cannot be used in formulas

  2. ((b))

    Both behave the same

  3. ((c))

    Relative references change when copied; Absolute references remain fixed

  4. ((d))

    Relative references remain fixed; Absolute references change when copied 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Absolute references cannot be used in formulas

7

According to the August 2025 Monetary Policy statement, which of the following did Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revise downward for FY 2025-26 in India?

  1. ((a))

    Fiscal deficit target

  2. ((b))

    Inflation (CPI) projection 

  3. ((c))

    Repo rate forecast 

  4. ((d))

    GDP growth forecast

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fiscal deficit target

8

Human activities that increase landslide risk include: 

  1. ((a))

    Flood irrigation 

  2. ((b))

    Deforestation and unplanned construction 

  3. ((c))

    Terrace farming or hydro farming 

  4. ((d))

    Planting more trees and throwing the seedballs in fields 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Flood irrigation 

9

Which of the following is the India's northern section of the western coast? 

  1. ((a))

    Kannad Plain

  2. ((b))

    Malabar Coast 

  3. ((c))

    Konkan Coast 

  4. ((d))

    Coromandel Coast 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kannad Plain

10

Which of the following was true about application software in the late 1940s? 

  1. ((a))

    It was used only for gaming. 

  2. ((b))

    It was custom-written by computer users to fit specific hardware and requirements. 

  3. ((c))

    It was bundled with operating systems. 

  4. ((d))

    It was supplied by hardware manufacturers. 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

It was used only for gaming. 

11

What is the function of "Silent Installation" in Windows? 

  1. ((a))

    Installs software without creating shortcuts 

  2. ((b))

    Installs software without user interaction or prompts 

  3. ((c))

    Installs software with detailed logs and prompts

  4. ((d))

    Installs software only in Safe Mode  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Installs software without creating shortcuts 

12

Ruban is travelling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 P.M. if he travels at 10 kmph, he will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.? 

  1. ((a))

    8 kmph

  2. ((b))

    12 kmph

  3. ((c))

    11 kmph

  4. ((d))

    14 kmph

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8 kmph

13

Grassroots democracy pertains to which level of political administration? 

  1. ((a))

    Panchayath system 

  2. ((b))

    Lok Pal 

  3. ((c))

    Regionalism

  4. ((d))

    Interstate council 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Panchayath system 

14

The price of 2 sarees and 4 shirts is Rs. 1600. With the same money one can buy 1 saree and 6 shirts. If one wants to buy 12 shirts, how much shall he have to pay? 

  1. ((a))

    None of these 

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 2400

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 4800 

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 1200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

None of these 

15

The apparent loss in weight in liquid is due to::

  1. ((a))

    Internal resistance 

  2. ((b))

    Upward buoyant force 

  3. ((c))

    Surface tension 

  4. ((d))

    Less gravity 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Internal resistance 

16

The intense purple colour of potassium permanganate arises due to: 

  1. ((a))

    d-d electronic transitions 

  2. ((b))

    Ligand field splitting in d' system

  3. ((c))

    π\pi-backbonding in Mn-O bonds

  4. ((d))

    Charge transfer from oxygen to manganese  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

d-d electronic transitions 

17

Consider the following statements regarding the political life of the Early Vedic Period. Which of the statements given below is/are CORRECT?

  1. The Rajan's authority was absolute and unquestioned, as he was considered a divine representative on earth.
  2. The Sabha and Samiti were the two most powerful assemblies, with the Vidatha playing a minor, purely economic role.
  3. The 'Gavishti'was a term for a royal military campaign, highlighting the central role of a standing army in Rigvedic politics.
  1. ((a))

    3 only

  2. ((b))

    2 and 3 only 

  3. ((c))

    1 and 2 only 

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3 only

18

Statement:

The Government has decided to levy 2 percent on the tax amount payable for funding drought relief programmes.

Assumptions:

I. The Government does not have sufficient money to fund drought relief programmes.

II. The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes.

  1. ((a))

    Both I and Il are implicit 

  2. ((b))

    Only assumption I is implicit 

  3. ((c))

    Only assumption II is implicit 

  4. ((d))

    Either I or Il is implicit 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both I and Il are implicit 

19

Question:

How many children are there in the row of children facing North ?

Statements:

I. Rishika who is fifth from the left end is eighth to the left of Ashwin who is twelfth from the right end.

II. Mohit is fifth to the left of Usha who is seventh from the right end and eighteenth from the left end.

  1. ((a))

    I alone is sufficient while ll alone is not sufficient

  2. ((b))

    Il alone is sufficient while alone is not sufficient  

  3. ((c))

    Either I or Il is sufficient 

  4. ((d))

    Neither I nor Il is sufficient 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

I alone is sufficient while ll alone is not sufficient

20

The Excel feature used to apply formatting based on cell values is called ______.

  1. ((a))

    Conditional Formatting 

  2. ((b))

    AutoFormat

  3. ((c))

    Data Validation

  4. ((d))

    Pivot Formattin 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Conditional Formatting 

21

Fill in the blank with CORRECT form of speech.

He asked who ______ that apartment.

  1. ((a))

    was owning

  2. ((b))

    had owned

  3. ((c))

    owns

  4. ((d))

    owned

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

was owning

22

How many rules are there in the Official Language Rules, 1976?

  1. ((a))

    10

  2. ((b))

    13

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    11

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10

23

What is "Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra"?

  1. ((a))

    Temple

  2. ((b))

    Saints huts

  3. ((c))

    Mosque

  4. ((d))

    Tower

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Temple

24

Match List-I (Saints/Movements) with List-II (Their Core Concepts/Associated Ideas) and choose the CORRECT option accordingly.

List-I (Saints/Movements)List-II (Core Concepts/Associated Ideas)
A. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu1. Kayaka and Ishtalinga
B. Guru Nanak2. Wahdat-al-Wujud (Unity of Being)
C. Basavanna3. Japji Sahib and Guru Granth Sahib
D. Ibn Arabi (popularized in India)4. Sankirtan (Ecstatic Public Chanting)
  1. ((a))

    A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

  2. ((b))

    A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

  3. ((c))

    A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

  4. ((d))

    A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

25

Find the ODD one out from the following:

100, 144, 196, 289

  1. ((a))

    144

  2. ((b))

    100

  3. ((c))

    289

  4. ((d))

    196

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

144

26

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

His inherent diffidence prevented him from volunteering for the leadership position, despite his qualifications.

  1. ((a))

    modesty

  2. ((b))

    humility

  3. ((c))

    reticence

  4. ((d))

    hubris

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

modesty

27

Each of P, Q. S, T, U and V has an exam ona different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. S's exam is immediately before R. Only three people have exams between U and Q. Q's exam is immediately before S. Only two people have exams between S and V. P's exam is on Tuesday. R's exam is on Sunday. Who among the following has exam on Monday? 

  1. ((a))

    T

  2. ((b))

    Q

  3. ((c))

    U

  4. ((d))

    V

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T

28

The cleaning action of soap diminishes in cold water when the temperature falls below which specific threshold?

  1. ((a))

    Freezing point 

  2. ((b))

    Cloud point 

  3. ((c))

    Critical micelle concentration 

  4. ((d))

    Krafft temperature 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Freezing point 

29

"India that is Bharat shall be a union of states". From which Constitution was adopted the words "union of states"? 

  1. ((a))

    France

  2. ((b))

    USA

  3. ((c))

    Swiss

  4. ((d))

    Canada

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

France

30

जिन स्वरों के उच्चारण में मुख द्वार लगभग बंद रहता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?

  1. ((a))

    अर्द्धसंवृत

  2. ((b))

    अर्द्धविवृत

  3. ((c))

    विवृत

  4. ((d))

    संवृत

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

अर्द्धसंवृत

31

The westernmost point of India is in: 

  1. ((a))

    Guhar Moti, Kutch, Gujarat 

  2. ((b))

    Diu Island, Gujarat 

  3. ((c))

    Rann of Kutch, Gujarat 

  4. ((d))

    Sir Creek, Gujarat 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Guhar Moti, Kutch, Gujarat 

32

A number when divided by 10 leaves a remainder of 9, when divided by 9 leaves a remainder of 8, and SO on, until divided by 2 leaves a remainder of 1. What is the smallest such positive number?

  1. ((a))

    2521

  2. ((b))

    1260

  3. ((c))

    2519

  4. ((d))

    1000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2521

33

Famous Actor Dharmendra served as a Member of Parliament from which indian state? 

  1. ((a))

    Punjab

  2. ((b))

    Rajasthan

  3. ((c))

    Maharashtra

  4. ((d))

    Gujarat

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Punjab

34

Determine which of the figures in Image Y logically completes the analogy in Image X.

  1. ((a))

    D

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    A

  4. ((d))

    C

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

D

35

Which word comes first in the English dictionary: 

"Quilt", "Quip", "Quirk", "Quick"?

  1. ((a))

    Quilt

  2. ((b))

    Quick

  3. ((c))

    Quirk

  4. ((d))

    Quip

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Quilt

36

भगवान भक्तों की भयंकर भूरि भीति भगाइये।

ऊपर दी गई पंक्ति में कौन-सा अलंकार है?

  1. ((a))

    अनुप्रास अलंकार

  2. ((b))

    रूपक अलंकार

  3. ((c))

    श्लेष अलंकार

  4. ((d))

    भ्रांतिमान अलंकार

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

अनुप्रास अलंकार

37

What is the maximum permissible gap between two sessions of the Indian Parliament? 

  1. ((a))

    6 months

  2. ((b))

    12 months

  3. ((c))

    3 months

  4. ((d))

    4 months

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6 months

38

Olive Ridley Turtle nests in India are primarily at?

  1. ((a))

    Odisha Coast 

  2. ((b))

    Gujarat Coast 

  3. ((c))

    Kerala Coast 

  4. ((d))

    Andaman Islands 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Odisha Coast 

39

Which method of antivirus detection runs suspicious files in a virtual environment? 

  1. ((a))

    Heuristic

  2. ((b))

    Signature-based 

  3. ((c))

    Real-time protection 

  4. ((d))

    Sandbox detection 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Heuristic

40

Which one of the following areas does not come under 'C-class area'?

  1. ((a))

    Northeastern region

  2. ((b))

    West Bengal

  3. ((c))

    Orissa

  4. ((d))

    Maharashtra

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Northeastern region

41

Which two Chishti teachers died in the same year? 

  1. ((a))

    Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi and Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar 

  2. ((b))

    Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya and Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i Dehli 

  3. ((c))

    Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi and Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

  4. ((d))

    Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki and Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi and Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar 

42

Choose the CORRECT passive form of the sentence below.

They are building a new airport.

  1. ((a))

    A new airport has been built.

  2. ((b))

    A new airport had built.

  3. ((c))

    A new airport is being built.

  4. ((d))

    A new airport was built.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A new airport has been built.

43

Which of the following region of the root has root hairs? 

  1. ((a))

    Region of maturation 

  2. ((b))

    Region of elongation

  3. ((c))

    Root cap 

  4. ((d))

    Region of cell division 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Region of maturation 

44

"Find the next number in the series:

4, 10, 20, 34, 52, ?"

  1. ((a))

    74

  2. ((b))

    72

  3. ((c))

    76

  4. ((d))

    78

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

74

45

Which device typically includes a built-in wireless access point and Ethernet switch? 

  1. ((a))

    Satellite modem 

  2. ((b))

    DSL modem 

  3. ((c))

    Wireless router 

  4. ((d))

    Core router 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Satellite modem 

46

What is the source of the force responsible for emf generation in a moving conductor within a magnetic field?

  1. ((a))

    Gravitational force acting on charges 

  2. ((b))

    Electric field between ends of the rod 

  3. ((c))

    Coulombic repulsion 

  4. ((d))

    Lorentz force on free charges  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gravitational force acting on charges 

47

Which university first raised the question of 'all-round standardization of language'?

  1. ((a))

    Sampoornanand Sanskrit University

  2. ((b))

    Calcutta University

  3. ((c))

    Banaras Hindu University

  4. ((d))

    Allahabad University

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sampoornanand Sanskrit University

48

What does the term "matrilocal residence" refer to? 

  1. ((a))

    A woman remaining in her natal home after marriage  

  2. ((b))

    A woman living in her husband's home after marriage 

  3. ((c))

    A couple living in the groom's house 

  4. ((d))

    A couple living independently from both families

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A woman remaining in her natal home after marriage  

49

In medieval India, what did the term 'Jital' refer to? 

  1. ((a))

    Diet

  2. ((b))

    Coin

  3. ((c))

    Game

  4. ((d))

    Weight

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Diet

50

Choose the sentence where the gerund phrase functions as the subject.

  1. ((a))

    The mind is refreshed when we swim early in the morning.

  2. ((b))

    It refreshes the mind to swim early in the morning.

  3. ((c))

    To swim early in the morning refreshes the mind.

  4. ((d))

    Swimming early in the morning refreshes the mind.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The mind is refreshed when we swim early in the morning.

51

Find the next number in the series:

2, 12, 60, 240, 720, ?

  1. ((a))

    1200

  2. ((b))

    1440

  3. ((c))

    2400

  4. ((d))

    1800

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1200

52

hat is the function of the "C" feature in MS Word? 

  1. ((a))

    To hide text from view 

  2. ((b))

    To limit formatting and editing permissions for a document 

  3. ((c))

    To convert the document into PD 

  4. ((d))

    To lock the document completely 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To hide text from view 

53

Choose the CORRECT passive voice to complete the sentence.

Ten people ______ injured in the accident.

  1. ((a))

    have been

  2. ((b))

    was

  3. ((c))

    were

  4. ((d))

    has

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

have been

54

Match List-I (Historian/Chronicle) with List-II (Their Primary Focus/Nature) and select the CORRECT answer using the code given below.

List-I [1, 2, 3, 4]

List-II [A, B, C, D]

  1. Abul Fazl A.

A critical, orthodox account, deeply hostile to Akbar's religious innovations.

  1. Badauni

B. A theoretical work on statecraft and kingship, emphasizing the supremacy of the Ulema.

  1. Ziauddin Barani

C. A glorified, detailed, and official biography of Akbar, a masterpiece of Mughal historiography.

  1. Nizamuddin Ahmad

D. A comprehensive history covering all Muslim dynasties in India up to Akbar's reign, with a focus on political events.

  1. ((a))

    1-C, 2-B, 3-D, 4-A

  2. ((b))

    1-A, 2-D, 3-B, 4-C

  3. ((c))

    1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-В

  4. ((d))

    1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1-C, 2-B, 3-D, 4-A

55

Consider the following statements regarding the evolution of sacred space in India. Which of the statements given below is/are CORRECT?

  1. The concept of the Garbhagriha as a primordial cosmic cave finds its earliest architectural expression in the rock-cut Chaitya halls of the Ajivikas and Buddhists, preceding the Hindu temple.
  2. The Stupa's dome (Anda) was a symbolic representation of the cosmic mountain, Meru, and its solidity signified the finality of Nirvana, making circumambulation (Pradakshina) an internal, meditative act rather than a physical one.
  3. The transition from the Harmika of the Stupa to the Shikhara of the North Indian temple represents shift from a horizontal to a vertical emphasis, symbolizing the ascent from the earthly plane to the divine abode.
  1. ((a))

    1, 2 and 3 

  2. ((b))

    2 and 3 only /

  3. ((c))

    1 and 3 only 

  4. ((d))

    1 and 2 only 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1, 2 and 3 

56

The transfer of heat through the horizontal movement of air is known as: 

  1. ((a))

    Conduction

  2. ((b))

    Convection

  3. ((c))

    Radiation

  4. ((d))

    Advection

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Conduction

57

How often does an El-Nino event generally occur in the world? 

  1. ((a))

    Once every 3-7 years 

  2. ((b))

    Once every 2-3 years 

  3. ((c))

    Once every 15 years 

  4. ((d))

    Every year 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Once every 3-7 years 

58

प्रसिद्ध लेखक 'भिखारी ठाकुर' को किस बोली का शेक्सपियर कहा जाता है?

  1. ((a))

    मगही

  2. ((b))

    मैथिली

  3. ((c))

    भोजपुरी

  4. ((d))

    अवधी

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

मगही

59

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

The politician was notorious for his prevarication whenever journalists asked direct questions about his financial dealings.

  1. ((a))

    duplicity

  2. ((b))

    mendacity

  3. ((c))

    equivocation

  4. ((d))

    veracity

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

duplicity

60

Why is secondary storage used in a computer system? 

  1. ((a))

    To increase processing speed 

  2. ((b))

    To supplement the limited storage capacity and volatility of primary storage 

  3. ((c))

    To execute instructions during processing  

  4. ((d))

    To convert data into binary codes 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To increase processing speed 

61

When was the first and final session of the first Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha held? X

  1. ((a))

    December 17, 1956 - January 17, 1957 

  2. ((b))

    August 15, 1956 - September 15, 1956 

  3. ((c))

    January 26, 1950 - February 26, 1950 

  4. ((d))

    November 1, 1956 - December 1, 1956 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

December 17, 1956 - January 17, 1957 

62

You're working on a deadline but get an urgent family call. What's the best decision?  

  1. ((a))

    Switch off the phone 

  2. ((b))

    Ignore the call 

  3. ((c))

    Leave work without informing 

  4. ((d))

    Answer to assess urgency 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Switch off the phone 

63

राष्ट्रभाषा प्रचार समिति वर्धा के संस्थापक कौन थे?

  1. ((a))

    महात्मा गाँधी

  2. ((b))

    विनोवा भावे

  3. ((c))

    काका कालेलकर

  4. ((d))

    पुरुषोत्तम दास टंडन

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

महात्मा गाँधी

64

If a copper wire is stretched to double its original length, its resistance becomes 

  1. ((a))

    halved

  2. ((b))

    four times 

  3. ((c))

    one-fourth 

  4. ((d))

    doubled

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Answer: ((a))

halved

65

Three persons A, B and C are standing in a queue not necessarily in the same order. There are 4 person between A and B, and 7 persons between B and C. If there are 11 persons ahead of C and 13 behind A, what could be the minimum number of persons in the queue? 

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    32

  4. ((d))

    22

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Answer: ((a))

38

66

Choose the option that demonstrates the INCORRECT contextual usage of a homophone pair.

  1. ((a))

    The stage manager gave the cue for the cast to form a queue in the order of their entry in the play.

  2. ((b))

    My car's break failed completely, causing us to brake the fence when we crashed.

  3. ((c))

    The jeweller laughed when the customer asked if they had a two-carat diamond shaped exactly like a carrot.

  4. ((d))

    My brother ate all eight cupcakes that I had baked for the party before I got home.

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Answer: ((a))

The stage manager gave the cue for the cast to form a queue in the order of their entry in the play.

67

Under which sections of the Income Tax Act in India were suspicious deduction claims identified?

  1. ((a))

    Sections 80N and 80M 

  2. ((b))

    Section 10 (14) 

  3. ((c))

    Sections 80G and 80GGC 

  4. ((d))

    Section 44AD 

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Answer: ((a))

Sections 80N and 80M 

68

Bhitarkanika National Park in India, is located on which rivers? 

  1. ((a))

    Mahanadi and Narmada 

  2. ((b))

    Brahmani and Baitarani 

  3. ((c))

    Godavari and Krishna 

  4. ((d))

    Ganga and Yamuna 

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Answer: ((a))

Mahanadi and Narmada 

69

The process of loosening and turning the soil is called: 

  1. ((a))

    Sowing

  2. ((b))

    Irrigation

  3. ((c))

    Ploughing

  4. ((d))

    Threshing

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Answer: ((a))

Sowing

70

The entry "Public health and Sanitation" is included in the constitution of India in: 

  1. ((a))

    None of these 

  2. ((b))

    State List 

  3. ((c))

    Concurrent List 

  4. ((d))

    Union List 

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Answer: ((a))

None of these 

71

Which of the following Indian institutions is collaborating with the IndiaAl Mission and Government of Gujarat to host the Regional Pre-Summit Event in Dec 2025? 

  1. ((a))

    IISc Bengaluru 

  2. ((b))

    IIT Bombay 

  3. ((c))

    IIM Ahmedabad 

  4. ((d))

    IIT Gandhinagar 

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Answer: ((a))

IISc Bengaluru 

72

When was the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) operationalised? 

  1. ((a))

    1961

  2. ((b))

    2000

  3. ((c))

    1995

  4. ((d))

    1951

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Answer: ((a))

1961

73

The price of sugar is increased by 25%.By what percentage must a family reduce its consumption that the expenditure remains the same? 

  1. ((a))

    15%

  2. ((b))

    25%

  3. ((c))

    20%

  4. ((d))

    30%

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Answer: ((a))

15%

74

'Bilingual policy should be followed in correspondence', this rule falls under which category area?

  1. ((a))

    C class area

  2. ((b))

    None of these

  3. ((c))

    A class area

  4. ((d))

    B class area

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Answer: ((a))

C class area

75

What is the approximate weight of the shaggy horned wild ox (yak) found in Ladakh, India?

  1. ((a))

    1.5 tonnes 

  2. ((b))

    500 kg

  3. ((c))

    1 tonne 

  4. ((d))

    2 tonnes

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Answer: ((a))

1.5 tonnes 

76

What is the maximum period the Council of States can postpone a money bill? 

  1. ((a))

    indefinite period 

  2. ((b))

    14 days

  3. ((c))

    6 months 

  4. ((d))

    1 month 

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Answer: ((a))

indefinite period 

77

What is the main distinction between horizontal and vertical application software? 

  1. ((a))

    Both are industry-specific 

  2. ((b))

    Both are general-purpose 

  3. ((c))

    Horizontal applications are niche products; vertical applications are general-purpose 

  4. ((d))

    Horizontal applications are general-purpose; vertical applications are industry-specific 

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Answer: ((a))

Both are industry-specific 

78

Which annual flagship publication of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in New Delhi, India was released during the 68th Founding Day in Dec 2025? 

  1. ((a))

    Smuggling in India Report 2024-25 /

  2. ((b))

    DRI Enforcement Review 2024-25 

  3. ((c))

    Smuggling Trends in India 2025

  4. ((d))

    India Customs Annual Report 2024-25 

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Answer: ((a))

Smuggling in India Report 2024-25 /

79

In which type of plants, clear-cut vegetative, reproductive and senescent phases can be noticed? 

  1. ((a))

    Perennials and biennials 

  2. ((b))

    Perennials only 

  3. ((c))

    Annuals and biennials 

  4. ((d))

    Annuals and perennials 

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Answer: ((a))

Perennials and biennials 

80

Pointing to a digital picture of a boy Girish said, "He is the son of the only son of my mother." How is Girish related to that boy?

  1. ((a))

    Uncle

  2. ((b))

    Father

  3. ((c))

    Cousin

  4. ((d))

    Brother

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Answer: ((a))

Uncle

81

What authority does the President of India have over the House? 

  1. ((a))

    None of these 

  2. ((b))

    Adjourn

  3. ((c))

    Sine dies 

  4. ((d))

    Prorogue

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Answer: ((a))

None of these 

82

Why is the acceleration of the moon due to Earth's gravity significantly smaller than the acceleration due to gravity on Earth's surface? 

  1. ((a))

    Because the force is diluted by moon's motion 

  2. ((b))

    Because gravitational force follows an inverse-square law with distance 

  3. ((c))

    Because gravity does not act on orbiting bodies 

  4. ((d))

    Because the moon has no mass 

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Answer: ((a))

Because the force is diluted by moon's motion 

83

The 'six-foot-high kings' mentioned in the Puranas after Ashoka refer to a succession of weak rulers. Which of the following was a major consequence of their inability to control the vast empire? 

  1. ((a))

    The voluntary abdication of the last Mauryan king in favour of Pushyamitra Shunga to ensurea peaceful transition. / 

  2. ((b))

    The immediate and total collapse of the Mauryan army led to easy invasions.

  3. ((c))

    The rise of powerful provincial governors who began to act independently, leading to the secession of key provinces like Kalinga. 

  4. ((d))

    A widespread peasant revolt against the oppressive land tax system, which toppled the dynasty.

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Answer: ((a))

The voluntary abdication of the last Mauryan king in favour of Pushyamitra Shunga to ensurea peaceful transition. / 

84

The amendment procedure under Article 368 makes the Constitution ______.

  1. ((a))

    Flexible only 

  2. ((b))

    A mix of rigid and flexible

  3. ((c))

    Neither rigid nor flexible 

  4. ((d))

    Rigid only 

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Answer: ((a))

Flexible only 

85

Fill in the blanks with the CORRECT form of the verb.

None of the furniture _____ arrived yet.

  1. ((a))

    has

  2. ((b))

    have

  3. ((c))

    is

  4. ((d))

    were

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Answer: ((a))

has

86

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))

    D

  2. ((b))

    B

  3. ((c))

    C

  4. ((d))

    A

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Answer: ((a))

D

87

Simranpreet Kaur Brar won the gold medal in which event at the ISSF World Cup Final 2025?

  1. ((a))

    Women's 25m Pistol 

  2. ((b))

    Women's 10m Air Rifle 

  3. ((c))

    Women's 10m Air Pistol 

  4. ((d))

    Women's 50m Rifle 3-Positions  

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Answer: ((a))

Women's 25m Pistol 

88

Which element in the second row of the periodic table has an electron affinity close to zero, primarily due to the enhanced stability provided by its half-filled p-orbital configuration? 

  1. ((a))

    Carbon

  2. ((b))

    Boron 

  3. ((c))

    Oxygen 

  4. ((d))

    Nitrogen 

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Answer: ((a))

Carbon

89

Hoolock Gibbon, India's only ape species, is found in: 

  1. ((a))

    Northeast Forests 

  2. ((b))

    Eastern forests 

  3. ((c))

    Western Forests 

  4. ((d))

    Northwest Forests 

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Answer: ((a))

Northeast Forests 

90

Six girls decided to record avideo of their talks, one an each separate day of the same week. Sunday will be a rest day. P said Friday will suit her. U will start the process and record on Monday. S will record immediately before T. Q will record on a day exactly between the days of U and S. T selected Thursday. Which day is left for R to record the video? 

  1. ((a))

    Thursday 

  2. ((b))

    Monday 

  3. ((c))

    Saturday 

  4. ((d))

    Wednesday

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Answer: ((a))

Thursday 

91

Which Indian Ministry is implementing the Scheme for Creation of Infrastructure for Agro Processing Clusters (AРC)? 

  1. ((a))

    Ministry of Food Processing Industries 

  2. ((b))

    Ministry of Agriculture 

  3. ((c))

    Ministry of Commerce 

  4. ((d))

    Ministry of Rural Development 

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Answer: ((a))

Ministry of Food Processing Industries 

92

Indian Citizenship ends when the number of consecutive years of stay out? 

  1. ((a))

    9 years

  2. ((b))

    5 years

  3. ((c))

    3 years

  4. ((d))

    7 years

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Answer: ((a))

9 years

93

If DOCTOR is coded as GRFWRU, find ENGINEER. 

  1. ((a))

    HPJKIIGT

  2. ((b))

    HQJLQHHU

  3. ((c))

    HQIGKIIT

  4. ((d))

    HQJKGIIT

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Answer: ((a))

HPJKIIGT

94

Choose the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the following sentence. The management began salary negotiations cautiously, but when the union threatened a strike, they decided to take the gloves off.

  1. ((a))

    Stop behaving arrogantly and interact in a humble manner

  2. ((b))

    Abandon talks and consider offering bribes

  3. ((c))

    Give up aggressive tactics and adopt a careful approach

  4. ((d))

    Drop the careful approach and adopt aggressive tactics

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Answer: ((a))

Stop behaving arrogantly and interact in a humble manner

95

Fill in the blanks with the CORRECT form of the verb.

Fish and chips ____ considered a classic British meal.

  1. ((a))

    was

  2. ((b))

    have been

  3. ((c))

    is

  4. ((d))

    were

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Answer: ((a))

was

96

The President is NOT authorized to _____ the Lok Sabha. 

  1. ((a))

    dissolve

  2. ((b))

    prorogue

  3. ((c))

    summon

  4. ((d))

    adjourn

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Answer: ((a))

dissolve

97

हिंदी में द्विगुण व्यंजन कौन-से होते हैं?

  1. ((a))

    श्र ज्ञ

  2. ((b))

    ड ढ

  3. ((c))

    ड़ ढ़

  4. ((d))

    ञ ण

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Answer: ((a))

श्र ज्ञ

98

मानक का अभिप्राय क्या होता है?

  1. ((a))

    आदर्श

  2. ((b))

    लिपि

  3. ((c))

    संस्कार

  4. ((d))

    विकल्प

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Answer: ((a))

आदर्श

99

Who is the Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in India (in Dec 2025)? 

  1. ((a))

    Smriti Irani 

  2. ((b))

    Nirmala Sitharaman 

  3. ((c))

    Sushri Shobha Karandlaje 

  4. ((d))

    Anupriya Patel 

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Answer: ((a))

Smriti Irani 

100

You are organizing a charity event and realize the estimated costs are higher than the funds raised so far. You have a week left. What's the most effective decision? 

  1. ((a))

    Reduce the quality of the event to cut costs. 

  2. ((b))

    Cancel the event entirely.

  3. ((c))

    Launch an immediate, targeted fundraising push or seek corporate sponsorship to cover the deficit. 

  4. ((d))

    Ask for more donations from the same people. 

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Answer: ((a))

Reduce the quality of the event to cut costs. 

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