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OSSC CHSL Prelims 17 Dec 2023 Official Paper (Previous Year Paper)

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Arithmetic (35 questions)

1

Cost of an Apple is Rs. 7 each whereas a Mango costs Rs. 5 each. A man spends a total of Rs. 38 on these fruits. The number of Apples that he purchased were: 

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    Data inadequate

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Answer: ((a))

2

2

Jitendra says, "If you reverse the digits in my age, the number that you will obtain will be Dharmendra's age. Dharmendra is older than me and the difference of ages of me & Dharmendra will be one-eleventh of the sum of our ages." The age of Jitendra is:

  1. ((a))

    23 years 

  2. ((b))

    34 years

  3. ((c))

    45 years

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

23 years 

3

Ananya had a total of Rs. 320 in the denominations of 1-rupee coins, 5-rupee coins & 10-rupee coins. Given that the number of coins for all the denominations is same. What is the total no. of coins that she has? 

  1. ((a))

    45

  2. ((b))

    60

  3. ((c))

    75

  4. ((d))

    90

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Answer: ((a))

45

4

The sum of the ages of 3 people A, B and C is 90 years. What would be the total of their ages 4 years back? 

  1. ((a))

    74 years

  2. ((b))

    78 years

  3. ((c))

    86 years

  4. ((d))

    80 years

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Answer: ((a))

74 years

5

A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture? 

  1. ((a))

    10 liters

  2. ((b))

    20 liters

  3. ((c))

    30 liters

  4. ((d))

    40 liters

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10 liters

6

Find the LCM of 5, 10, 15. 

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    60 

  3. ((c))

    90 

  4. ((d))

    30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

7

A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and three grandchildren. The average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 6 years. What is the average age of the family? 

  1. ((a))

    2847\frac{4}{7}

  2. ((b))

    3157\frac{5}{7}

  3. ((c))

    3217\frac{1}{7}

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

2847\frac{4}{7}

8

The average weight of 8 person's increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person? 

  1. ((a))

    76 kg

  2. ((b))

    76.5 kg

  3. ((c))

    85 kg

  4. ((d))

    Data inadequate

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Answer: ((a))

76 kg

9

A fruit seller had some mangoes. He sells 40% mangoes and still has 420 mangoes. How many mangoes does he had initially? 

  1. ((a))

    588 

  2. ((b))

    600 

  3. ((c))

    672

  4. ((d))

    700

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Answer: ((a))

588 

10

The cube root of 0.000216 is: 

  1. ((a))

    0.6

  2. ((b))

    0.06

  3. ((c))

    0.66

  4. ((d))

    0.006

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

0.6

11

The least perfect square, which is divisible by each of 21, 36 and 66 is: 

  1. ((a))

    213444

  2. ((b))

    214344

  3. ((c))

    214434

  4. ((d))

    231444

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Answer: ((a))

213444

12

Running at the same constant rate, 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes? 

  1. ((a))

    648

  2. ((b))

    1800 

  3. ((c))

    2700

  4. ((d))

    10800

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

648

13

A shopkeeper buys a Pen for Rs. 20. At what price he should sell the Pen to earn a profit of 25% ? 

  1. ((a))

    22

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    28

  4. ((d))

    30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

22

14

Mr. Rajib invested an amount of 13,900 divided in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest rate of 14% per annum and 11% per annum respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be 3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B? 

  1. ((a))

    6400

  2. ((b))

    6500

  3. ((c))

    7200

  4. ((d))

    7500

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Answer: ((a))

6400

15

Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats? 

  1. ((a))

    2 : 3 : 4

  2. ((b))

    6 : 7 : 8

  3. ((c))

    6 : 8 : 9

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

2 : 3 : 4

16

(112 × 54) = ?

  1. ((a))

    67000

  2. ((b))

    70000

  3. ((c))

    76500

  4. ((d))

    77200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

67000

17

In one hour, a boat goes 11 km/hr along the stream and 5 km/hr against the stream. The speed of the boat in still water (in km/hr) is:  

  1. ((a))

    3 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    5 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    8 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    9 km/hr

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Answer: ((a))

3 km/hr

18

The largest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 88 is: 

  1. ((a))

    9944

  2. ((b))

    9768

  3. ((c))

    9988

  4. ((d))

    8888

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Answer: ((a))

9944

19

A printer can print 20 pages per minute. How much time will it take to print a document of 300 pages? 

  1. ((a))

    10 minutes

  2. ((b))

    15 minutes

  3. ((c))

    20 minutes

  4. ((d))

    25 minutes

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Answer: ((a))

10 minutes

20

How many 3-digit numbers are completely divisible 6 ? 

  1. ((a))

    149

  2. ((b))

    150

  3. ((c))

    151

  4. ((d))

    166

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Answer: ((a))

149

21

When 0.232323..... is converted into a fraction, then the result is: 

  1. ((a))

    23/5

  2. ((b))

    23/9

  3. ((c))

    23/99

  4. ((d))

    23/100

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

23/5

22

January 1, 2008 is Tuesday. What day of the week is Jan 1, 2009? 

  1. ((a))

    Monday

  2. ((b))

    Wednesday 

  3. ((c))

    Thursday 

  4. ((d))

    Sunday

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Monday

23

A train 360 m long is running at a speed of 45 km/hr. In what time will it pass a bridge 140 m long? 

  1. ((a))

    40 sec

  2. ((b))

    42 sec

  3. ((c))

    45 sec

  4. ((d))

    48 sec

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40 sec

24

In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by: 

  1. ((a))

    20 m

  2. ((b))

    25 m

  3. ((c))

    22.5 m

  4. ((d))

    9 m

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20 m

25

At 3:40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of: 

  1. ((a))

    120°

  2. ((b))

    125°

  3. ((c))

    130°

  4. ((d))

    135°

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

120°

26

Two number are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the ratio 12 : 23. The smaller number is 

  1. ((a))

    27

  2. ((b))

    33 

  3. ((c))

    49 

  4. ((d))

    55

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

27

27

A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 in total for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives:

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 8400

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 11,900

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 13,600

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 14,700

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 8400

28

A bank offers 5% compound interest calculated on half-yearly basis. A customer deposits Rs. 1600 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 120

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 121

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 122

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 123

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 120

29

On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is: 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 45

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 50

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 55

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 45

30

Priya stays 8 km away from her office. She drives her scooter at a constant speed of 40 km/hr. How much time does she take to reach her office? 

  1. ((a))

    20 minutes

  2. ((b))

    15 minutes

  3. ((c))

    12 minutes

  4. ((d))

    10 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20 minutes

31

The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park (in sq. m) is: 

  1. ((a))

    15360 

  2. ((b))

    153600 

  3. ((c))

    30720

  4. ((d))

    307200

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Answer: ((a))

15360 

32

In a shower, 5 cm of rain falls. The volume of water that falls on 1.5 hectares of ground is: 

  1. ((a))

    75 cu. m

  2. ((b))

    750 cu. m

  3. ((c))

    7500 cu. m

  4. ((d))

    75000 cu. m

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

75 cu. m

33

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))

    20

  2. ((b))

    80 

  3. ((c))

    100

  4. ((d))

    200

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Answer: ((a))

20

34

Find the number of triangles in the given figure.

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5

35

We have a 50 ft piece of rope. If it takes one second to cut it into a 1-foot piece, how long would it take to cut the entire rope into one-foot pieces?

  1. ((a))

    48 seconds

  2. ((b))

    49 seconds

  3. ((c))

    50 seconds

  4. ((d))

    51 seconds

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Answer: ((a))

48 seconds

Computer Awareness (25 questions)

36

Which of the following is used to connect different external devices? 

  1. ((a))

    Address bus

  2. ((b))

    Data bus

  3. ((c))

    Control bus

  4. ((d))

    External bus

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Address bus

37

Which of these keys is not on the number keypad? 

  1. ((a))

    Ctrl

  2. ((b))

    Delete

  3. ((c))

    Enter

  4. ((d))

    Num Lock

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ctrl

38

Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called ______ keys. 

  1. ((a))

    adjustment

  2. ((b))

    function

  3. ((c))

    modifier

  4. ((d))

    alphanumeric

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

adjustment

39

A barcode is _______ code that represents data with bars of varying widths or heights. 

  1. ((a))

    read

  2. ((b))

    magnetic

  3. ((c))

    optical

  4. ((d))

    laser

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

read

40

MS-Word is a: 

  1. ((a))

    tabular data formatting software

  2. ((b))

    word processing software

  3. ((c))

    presentation software

  4. ((d))

    E-mail client

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

tabular data formatting software

41

Shortcut for displaying the full page as they are to be printed is: 

  1. ((a))

    Ctrl + F1

  2. ((b))

    Ctrl + F2

  3. ((c))

    Shift + F1

  4. ((d))

    Shift + F2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ctrl + F1

42

In MS-Excel to select the entire row, which shortcut is used? 

  1. ((a))

    Shift + Space

  2. ((b))

    Ctrl + Space

  3. ((c))

    Alt + Space

  4. ((d))

    Ctrl + N

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shift + Space

43

In MS-PowerPoint, which key can be used to view slide show? 

  1. ((a))

    F1

  2. ((b))

    F2

  3. ((c))

    F5

  4. ((d))

    F10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

F1

44

What is the extension of PowerPoint in MS-Office 2007? 

  1. ((a))

    .ptp

  2. ((b))

    .ppt

  3. ((c))

    .ppx

  4. ((d))

    .ptx

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

.ptp

45

Main memory is: 

  1. ((a))

    Random Access Memory

  2. ((b))

    Read Only Memory

  3. ((c))

    Serial Access Memory

  4. ((d))

    Storage Memory

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Random Access Memory

46

Which is a shortcut key to insert a new worksheet in MS-Excel? 

  1. ((a))

    Ctrl + W

  2. ((b))

    Ctrl + N

  3. ((c))

    Shift + W

  4. ((d))

    Shift + F11

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ctrl + W

47

Processors contain a control unit and a/an: 

  1. ((a))

    Primary storage unit

  2. ((b))

    Input unit

  3. ((c))

    Arithmetic logic unit

  4. ((d))

    Output unit

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Primary storage unit

48

To move to the beginning of a line of text, we should press the ______ key.

  1. ((a))

    Page up

  2. ((b))

    Shift

  3. ((c))

    Home 

  4. ((d))

    Enter

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Page up

49

In page preview mode _______. 

  1. ((a))

    You can see all pages of your document

  2. ((b))

    You can only see the page you are currently working on 

  3. ((c))

    You can only see pages that do not contain graphics

  4. ((d))

    You can only see the title page of your document

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

You can see all pages of your document

50

Portrait and Landscape are:  

  1. ((a))

    page orientation

  2. ((b))

    paper size

  3. ((c))

    page layout

  4. ((d))

    page margin

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

page orientation

51

In MS Word document, how can spelling and grammar errors are detected? 

  1. ((a))

    Press Shift + F7

  2. ((b))

    Press Ctrl + F7

  3. ((c))

    Press Alt + F7

  4. ((d))

    Press F7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Press Shift + F7

52

Which menu option is used to add Header and Footer in a document? 

  1. ((a))

    File

  2. ((b))

    Review

  3. ((c))

    Insert

  4. ((d))

    Mailings

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

File

53

A group of computers when connected together in a small area without the help of telephone lines is called: 

  1. ((a))

    Value Added Network (VAN)

  2. ((b))

    Remote Communication Network (RCN)

  3. ((c))

    Local Area Network (LAN)

  4. ((d))

    Wide Area Network (WAN)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Value Added Network (VAN)

54

Which of the following is used to switch between open programs? 

  1. ((a))

    Alt + tab

  2. ((b))

    Ctrl + tab

  3. ((c))

    Shift + tab 

  4. ((d))

    Ctrl + Alt

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Alt + tab

55

You can add a hyperlink to your worksheet by pressing: 

  1. ((a))

    Alt + K 

  2. ((b))

    Ctrl + H

  3. ((c))

    Ctrl + K

  4. ((d))

    Ctrl + Shift + K

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Alt + K 

56

PDF stands for:

  1. ((a))

    Portable Document Format

  2. ((b))

    Personal Document Folder

  3. ((c))

    Portable Document File

  4. ((d))

    None of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Portable Document Format

57

What is the default file extension for all Word Documents? 

  1. ((a))

    .wrd

  2. ((b))

    .docx

  3. ((c))

    .dos

  4. ((d))

    .file

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

.wrd

58

To save an existing document with different file name, we should click on: 

  1. ((a))

    'Save' on the File menu

  2. ((b))

    'Save As' on the File menu

  3. ((c))

    Ctrl + S

  4. ((d))

    None of the above

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

'Save' on the File menu

59

Date and time are available on the desktop at: 

  1. ((a))

    My Computer

  2. ((b))

    Recycle Bin

  3. ((c))

    Taskbar

  4. ((d))

    Keyboard

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

My Computer

60

The extension of saved file in MS-Excel is: 

  1. ((a))

    .xis

  2. ((b))

    .xas

  3. ((c))

    .xlsx

  4. ((d))

    .ixsl

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

.xis

Current Events (35 questions)

61

Shri B. N. Goswamy died recently. He was famous as a: 

  1. ((a))

    Dancer

  2. ((b))

    Singer

  3. ((c))

    Actor

  4. ((d))

    Art Historian

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dancer

62

Who was declared the "Man of the Match" in the final of ICC World Cup-2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Virat Kohli

  2. ((b))

    Mohammad Sami

  3. ((c))

    Travis Head

  4. ((d))

    Pat Cummins

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Virat Kohli

63

Who is the present Governor of Odisha? 

  1. ((a))

    Shri Raghubar Das

  2. ((b))

    Professor Ganeshi Lal

  3. ((c))

    Shri Biswabhusan Harichandan

  4. ((d))

    C.V Ananda Bose

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shri Raghubar Das

64

A run off vote was held in Mid-November to decide President of which country? 

  1. ((a))

    Argentina

  2. ((b))

    France

  3. ((c))

    Pakistan

  4. ((d))

    Nigeria

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Argentina

65

How many Assembly constituencies are there in Telangana? 

  1. ((a))

    109

  2. ((b))

    119 

  3. ((c))

    129

  4. ((d))

    139

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

109

66

Who is the Deputy Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly? 

  1. ((a))

    Shri Rajni Kant Singh

  2. ((b))

    Shri Sananda Marandi

  3. ((c))

    Shri Lal Bihari Himarika

  4. ((d))

    Shri Saluga Pradhan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shri Rajni Kant Singh

67

Asian Champion's Trophy (Women's Hockey) was held in Ranchi in October-November 2023. Who emerged as the champion? 

  1. ((a))

    India

  2. ((b))

    Japan

  3. ((c))

    South Korea

  4. ((d))

    China

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

India

68

Who emerged as the champion in women's Football at 37th National Games held in Goa?

  1. ((a))

    Odisha

  2. ((b))

    Manipur

  3. ((c))

    Goa

  4. ((d))

    Punjab

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Odisha

69

Who is the present Chief Minister of Sikkim? 

  1. ((a))

    Pawan Kumar Chamling

  2. ((b))

    Prem Singh Tamang

  3. ((c))

    Sanchaman Limbo

  4. ((d))

    Nar Bahadur Bhandari

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pawan Kumar Chamling

70

In which of the following states, Assembly Election is not being conducted in November- 2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Telangana 

  2. ((b))

    Mizoram 

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan 

  4. ((d))

    Nagaland

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Telangana 

71

Which city has been chosen by FIFA to set up India's first AIFF-FIFA talent academy to nurture football talents in India? 

  1. ((a))

    Shillong

  2. ((b))

    Kolkata

  3. ((c))

    Bhubaneswar

  4. ((d))

    Bengaluru

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shillong

72

On which date is Police Commemoration Day observed? 

  1. ((a))

    21st October

  2. ((b))

    21st November

  3. ((c))

    21st December

  4. ((d))

    21st September

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

21st October

73

First phase of proposed Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project will connect Bhubaneswar Airport to which place (farthest)? 

  1. ((a))

    Badambadi, Cuttack

  2. ((b))

    Trisulia Sqare

  3. ((c))

    Patia

  4. ((d))

    Nandankanan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Badambadi, Cuttack

74

Who is the Chief Information Commissioner of India? 

  1. ((a))

    Shri Heeralal Samariya

  2. ((b))

    Smt. Anadi Ramlingam

  3. ((c))

    Shri Vinod Kumar Tiwari

  4. ((d))

    Shri Yash Wardhan Kumar Singh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shri Heeralal Samariya

75

From which Educational Institution did Smt. Draupadi Murmu obtain her Graduate Degree? 

  1. ((a))

    MPC College, Baripada

  2. ((b))

    Rama Devi Women's College (Now University)

  3. ((c))

    F.M College (Now University) 

  4. ((d))

    BJB College

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

MPC College, Baripada

76

54th International Film Festival of India started in Goa on 20 November 2023. Which film was the opening film of the festival?

  1. ((a))

    Catching Dust

  2. ((b))

    Killers of the Flower Moon

  3. ((c))

    About Dry Grasses

  4. ((d))

    The Featherweight

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Catching Dust

77

Who won Nobel prize for literature in 2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Louise Gluck

  2. ((b))

    Abdul razak Gurnah 

  3. ((c))

    Jon Fosse

  4. ((d))

    Annie Ernaux

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Louise Gluck

78

Who won Nobel prize for peace in 2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Marea Ressa

  2. ((b))

    Center for Civil Liberties

  3. ((c))

    World Food Programme

  4. ((d))

    Narges Mohammadi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Marea Ressa

79

Till the end of November 2023, who among the following is no longer a candidate for presidential nomination from Republican Party of USA after his withdrawal? 

  1. ((a))

    Mike Pence

  2. ((b))

    Nicky Hailey

  3. ((c))

    Vivek Ramaswami

  4. ((d))

    Ron DeSantis

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mike Pence

80

Which among the following players scored the only double century in ICC world cup 2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Virat Kohli

  2. ((b))

    Quinton De Kock

  3. ((c))

    Glenn Maxwell

  4. ((d))

    Rachin Ravindra

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Virat Kohli

81

Sri Maheswar Mohanty died recently after decades in public life. How many times was he elected a member of Odisha Legislative Assembly?  

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

82

Who is the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan in November, 2023? 

  1. ((a))

    Anwar-Ul-Haq Kakar

  2. ((b))

    Imran Khan

  3. ((c))

    Shehbaz Sharif

  4. ((d))

    Justice Nasir-Ul-Mulk

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Anwar-Ul-Haq Kakar

83

Who is the present Chief Justice of India?   

  1. ((a))

    Justice DY Chandrachud

  2. ((b))

    Justice U U Lalit

  3. ((c))

    Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul

  4. ((d))

    Justice Venkat Ramanna

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Justice DY Chandrachud

84

Which Team won the highest number of Gold medals in 37th National Games held in Goa? 

  1. ((a))

    Haryana

  2. ((b))

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Services

  4. ((d))

    Maharashtra

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Haryana

85

How many Gold medals did Odisha team win in 37th National Games at Goa? 

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    11

  4. ((d))

    12

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

86

How many Gold Medals did India win in the 19th Asian Games? 

  1. ((a))

    26

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    32

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

26

87

How many Medals (Gold + Silver + Bronze) did India win in the 19th Asian Games? 

  1. ((a))

    97

  2. ((b))

    107

  3. ((c))

    102

  4. ((d))

    112

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

97

88

What Medal did Kishore Jena win in the 19th Asian Games in Javelin throw? 

  1. ((a))

    Gold 

  2. ((b))

    Silver

  3. ((c))

    Bronze

  4. ((d))

    No medal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gold 

89

What Medal did Indian Hockey Team win in the 19th Asian Games 2023?

  1. ((a))

    Gold

  2. ((b))

    Silver

  3. ((c))

    Bronze

  4. ((d))

    No medal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gold

90

Which Indian comedian recently won International Emmy for comedy? 

  1. ((a))

    Vir Das

  2. ((b))

    Biswa Kalyan Rath

  3. ((c))

    Kunal Kamra

  4. ((d))

    Varun Grover

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Vir Das

91

Who is the Prime Minister of Israel? 

  1. ((a))

    Benjamin Netanyahu

  2. ((b))

    Ehud Olmert

  3. ((c))

    Ariel Saron

  4. ((d))

    Naftali Bennett

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Benjamin Netanyahu

92

Who was recently elected the President of Maldives? 

  1. ((a))

    Mohamed Muizzu

  2. ((b))

    Ibrahim Mohamed Salih

  3. ((c))

    Abdulla Yameen

  4. ((d))

    Mohamed Nasheed

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mohamed Muizzu

93

"Mujib: The Making of a Nation", was by joint Indo- Bangladesh Film Production, which was released in October-2023. Who directed this film? 

  1. ((a))

    Shyam Benegal

  2. ((b))

    Christophar Nolan

  3. ((c))

    Vidhu Vinod Chopra

  4. ((d))

    Richard Attenborough

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shyam Benegal

94

Which film won best Odia film award in 69th National Film Awards?

  1. ((a))

    Pratikshya

  2. ((b))

    Daman

  3. ((c))

    Bandini

  4. ((d))

    Kanyadana

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pratikshya

95

Which film won best Hindi film award in 69th National Film Awards?

  1. ((a))

    Pathan

  2. ((b))

    Sardar Udham

  3. ((c))

    The Kerala Story

  4. ((d))

    Ghoomer

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pathan

Logical Reasoning (30 questions)

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven students of a school. Each of them studies in different standard from Standard IV to Standard X, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has one favourite subject from English, Science, History, Geography, Mathematics, Hindi and Sanskrit, not necessarily in the same order. Q studies in VII Standard and does not like either Mathematics or Geography. R likes English and does not study either in standard V or IX. T studies in VIII standard and likes Hindi. The one who likes Science studies in X standard. S studies in IV standard. W likes Sanskrit. P does not study in X standard. The one who likes Geography studies in V standard.

96

In which standard does W study?  

  1. ((a))

    VII

  2. ((b))

    IX

  3. ((c))

    X

  4. ((d))

    Data Inadequate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

VII

97

Which subject does P like?  

  1. ((a))

    Geography

  2. ((b))

    Mathematics

  3. ((c))

    English 

  4. ((d))

    History

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Geography

98

Which subject does S like? 

  1. ((a))

    Geography

  2. ((b))

    Mathematics 

  3. ((c))

    English 

  4. ((d))

    History

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Geography

99

In which standard does P study? 

  1. ((a))

    IV

  2. ((b))

    V

  3. ((c))

    VI

  4. ((d))

    VII

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

IV

100

Which of the following combination of Student-Standard-Subject is correct? 

  1. ((a))

    T-VIII-Mathematics

  2. ((b))

    W-VII-Sanskrit 

  3. ((c))

    Q-VII-Geography

  4. ((d))

    V-X-Science

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T-VIII-Mathematics

101

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.

  1. Gargle
  2. Garden
  3. Garbo
  4. Garnish
  5. Garland
  1. ((a))

    2, 3, 4, 1, 5

  2. ((b))

    3, 2, 1, 5, 4

  3. ((c))

    3, 2, 4, 5, 1

  4. ((d))

    4, 3, 2, 1, 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2, 3, 4, 1, 5

102

What will come in place of question mark in the following series?

7, 5, 26, 17, 63, 37, 124, 65, ?, ?

  1. ((a))

    101, 215

  2. ((b))

    101, 101

  3. ((c))

    215, 101

  4. ((d))

    215, 215

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

101, 215

103

How is Ravi's mother's husband's mother's only granddaughter related to Ravi? 

  1. ((a))

    Aunt 

  2. ((b))

    Sister 

  3. ((c))

    Daughter

  4. ((d))

    Cannot be determined

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Aunt 

104

Five newly born babies were weighted by the doctor. In her report, she stated that child A is lighter than child B; child C is lighter than D and child B is lighter than child D, but heavier than child E. Which child is the heaviest? 

  1. ((a))

    E

  2. ((b))

    D

  3. ((c))

    C

  4. ((d))

    A

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

E

105

Vidit is standing facing East. After walking 15 m he turned left and walked 25 m. Then, he turned right and walked 10 m. Again, he turned right and walked 25 m. How far is he from his original position? 

  1. ((a))

    15 m

  2. ((b))

    20 m

  3. ((c))

    25 m

  4. ((d))

    30 m

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15 m

106

The positions of how many digits in the number 351462987 will remain unchanged after the digits are rearranged in ascending order within the number? 

  1. ((a))

    None

  2. ((b))

    One

  3. ((c))

    Two

  4. ((d))

    Three

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

None

107

If 1st October is a Sunday, then, 1st November will be:

  1. ((a))

    Monday

  2. ((b))

    Tuesday 

  3. ((c))

    Wednesday 

  4. ((d))

    Thursday

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Monday

108

Let A and B are sisters. C is the brother of A. D is the brother of E. If E is the daughter of B. then who is aunt of D ? 

  1. ((a))

    E

  2. ((b))

    C

  3. ((c))

    A

  4. ((d))

    B

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

E

109

Which of the following expressions will be true, if the expression R > O = A > S < T is definitely true ?

  1. ((a))

    O > T

  2. ((b))

    S < R

  3. ((c))

    T > A

  4. ((d))

    S = O

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

O > T

110

Five villages P, Q, R, S and T are situated close to each other. P is to the west of Q; R is to the south of P; T is to the north of Q and S is to the east of T. Then, in which direction is R with respect to S? 

  1. ((a))

    North-West

  2. ((b))

    South-East

  3. ((c))

    South-West

  4. ((d))

    Data inadequate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

North-West

111

What will be the angle between hour hand and minute hand, if clock shows 8 : 30 PM ? 

  1. ((a))

    90°

  2. ((b))

    75°

  3. ((c))

    60°

  4. ((d))

    85°

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

90°

112

The age of the father 4 years ago was eight times the age of his son. At present, the father's age is four times that of his son. Find the present age of son. 

  1. ((a))

    9 years

  2. ((b))

    7 years

  3. ((c))

    14 years

  4. ((d))

    18 years

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9 years

113

Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row facing towards North. 'C' is sitting between A and E. D is not at the end. B is sitting at immediate right of E. F is not at the right end but D is sitting at third left of E. How many persons are there to the right of D? 

  1. ((a))

    One

  2. ((b))

    Two

  3. ((c))

    Three

  4. ((d))

    Four

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

One

114

The sum of five consecutive numbers is 190. What is the sum of the largest and the smallest numbers? 

  1. ((a))

    75

  2. ((b))

    77

  3. ((c))

    76

  4. ((d))

    73

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

75

115

How many odd numbered pages are there in a book of 1089 pages? 

  1. ((a))

    542

  2. ((b))

    545

  3. ((c))

    544

  4. ((d))

    546

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

542

116

In a party everyone gave a gift to everyone else. If the total number of gifts exchanged in the party was 600, then how many persons were there in the party? 

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

117

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below.

Mammal, Dog and Bat.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

118

The diagram below represents the students who study Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Study the diagram and identify the region which represents students who study both Physics and Chemistry but not Mathematics.

  1. ((a))

    T + S + U + P

  2. ((b))

    C

  3. ((c))

    R + T + A + U + P + S

  4. ((d))

    T

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T + S + U + P

119

Select the missing number from the given responses.

897
456
24 ?
64180294
  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

120

In a row of students, Anil is 7th from the left while Jack is 18th from right. Both of them interchange their positions such that Anil becomes 21st from the left. How many people are there in the row?

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    39

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    42

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

38

121

Find the missing character (?) in the following figure.

  1. ((a))

    40

  2. ((b))

    30

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40

122

If the English alphabet is written in backward order, then which letter will be 5th to the left of letter M ?

  1. ((a))

    G

  2. ((b))

    H

  3. ((c))

    S

  4. ((d))

    R

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

G

123

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Frog
  2. Eagle
  3. Grasshopper
  4. Snake
  5. Grass
  1. ((a))

    3, 4, 2, 5, 1

  2. ((b))

    1, 3, 5, 2, 4

  3. ((c))

    5, 3, 1, 4, 2

  4. ((d))

    5, 3, 4, 2, 1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3, 4, 2, 5, 1

124

Rearrange the following jumbled letters to make a meaningful word, which is the name of a common eye defect. Which would indicate the last letter of the rearranged word?

AYIPMO

  1. ((a))

    P

  2. ((b))

    M

  3. ((c))

    A

  4. ((d))

    Y

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

P

125

A friend of mine came to meet me every Sunday. The first time he came at 12:30, the next time at 1:20, then at 2:30, then at 4:00. If he continues to follow this pattern, when will he turn up next time? 

  1. ((a))

    5:20

  2. ((b))

    5:30

  3. ((c))

    6:20

  4. ((d))

    5:50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5:20

Data Interpretation (25 questions)

Instructions for Questions 126-130:

The Bar Graph below depicts the Fish production and Export figures in Thousand Million Tons for four consecutive years. It can be assumed that the quantity left after export in a financial year, is totally available for marketing inside state.

126

In which year, the quantity available for marketing inside state is highest? 

  1. ((a))

    2018-19

  2. ((b))

    2019-20

  3. ((c))

    2020-21

  4. ((d))

    2021-22

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2018-19

127

In which year, the quantity available for marketing inside state is lowest? 

  1. ((a))

    2018-19

  2. ((b))

    2019-20

  3. ((c))

    2020-21

  4. ((d))

    2021-22

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2018-19

128

In the year 2020-21, what percentage of production is sent to other states/countries as export (in percentage)? 

  1. ((a))

    26.07

  2. ((b))

    26.11

  3. ((c))

    24.64

  4. ((d))

    25.77

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

26.07

129

The ratio of production in 2018-19 to the production in 2020-21 is: 

  1. ((a))

    253 : 281

  2. ((b))

    263 : 291

  3. ((c))

    253 : 291

  4. ((d))

    263 : 281

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

253 : 281

130

What is the average production in the given four years (in Thousand Million Tons)? 

  1. ((a))

    859.575

  2. ((b))

    890.363

  3. ((c))

    870.654

  4. ((d))

    910.564

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

859.575

Instructions for the questions 131 - 135:

The Pie Chart below depicts the area under different crops in Odisha. Read the chart carefully and answer the given questions. Given: Total area under crops is 50 lakh hectares.

131

What is the central angle formed by the sector under Cereals? 

  1. ((a))

    180.4°

  2. ((b))

    190°

  3. ((c))

    187.2°

  4. ((d))

    202.2°

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

180.4°

132

How much area is under Oilseeds (in lakh hectares)? 

  1. ((a))

    330 

  2. ((b))

    33

  3. ((c))

    3.3

  4. ((d))

    15.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

330 

133

The area under Vegetables is how much more than the area under Fruits (in lakh hectares)? 

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    1

  4. ((d))

    0.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

134

The ratio of the area under Oilseeds to the area under Fruits is: 

  1. ((a))

    9 : 11

  2. ((b))

    11 : 2

  3. ((c))

    3 : 2

  4. ((d))

    11 : 7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9 : 11

135

The combined area under Pulses and Other crops in lakh hectares is:  

  1. ((a))

    16.5

  2. ((b))

    14.5

  3. ((c))

    12.6

  4. ((d))

    18.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16.5

Instructions for Questions 136-140:

The Line Graph below depicts the per capita budgetary allocation to Health and Family ment for five consecutive years

136

What is the average per capita budgetary allocation in the given five years 

  1. ((a))

    1794

  2. ((b))

    1894

  3. ((c))

    1702

  4. ((d))

    1849

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1794

137

 If the population of Odisha in 2020-21 is 4.5 Crore, then how much is the budgetary allocation for Health and Family Welfare Department in that particular year (In Crore Rupees) 

  1. ((a))

    7115

  2. ((b))

    7605

  3. ((c))

    8005

  4. ((d))

    6925

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7115

138

The per capita budgetary allocation in 2021-22 is how much more than the per capita budgetary allocation of 2018-19 ( In Rupees)? 

  1. ((a))

    590

  2. ((b))

    600

  3. ((c))

    610

  4. ((d))

    620

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

590

139

In which of the following years the increase in per capita budgetary allocation is more than one-third of the budgetary allocation of previous year?  

  1. ((a))

    2019-20

  2. ((b))

    2020-21

  3. ((c))

    2021-22

  4. ((d))

    2022-23

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2019-20

140

What is percentage increase in per capita budgetary allocation in 2022-23 in comparison to 2018-19? 

  1. ((a))

    94.05%

  2. ((b))

    99.06%

  3. ((c))

    83.77%

  4. ((d))

    89.05%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

94.05%

The Table below depicts the Courier Charges for sending one Kilogram Parcel from one city to the other. Read it carefully and answer the questions that follow.

CITIESALLAHABADMUMBAIKOLKATADELHILUCKNOW
ALLAHABAD-1051510
MUMBAI10-72520
KOLKATA57-2015
DELHI152520-10
LUCKNOW10201510-
141

Among the following, the courier charges will be least for sending the parcel from 

  1. ((a))

    Allahabad to Lucknow

  2. ((b))

    Mumbai to Delhi

  3. ((c))

    Lucknow to Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Kolkata to Mumbai

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Allahabad to Lucknow

142

For sending the parcel from Kolkata, the least charges will be for: 

  1. ((a))

    Allahabad

  2. ((b))

    Mumbai

  3. ((c))

    Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Lucknow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Allahabad

143

For which of the following couriers, will the charges be different from the other three? 

  1. ((a))

    Mumbai to Allahabad

  2. ((b))

    Allahabad to Lucknow

  3. ((c))

    Delhi to Lucknow

  4. ((d))

    Delhi to Mumbai

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mumbai to Allahabad

144

If the cost per Kilogram is assumed to be directly proportional to the distance between the cities, then it can be inferred that Mumbai is farthest from: 

  1. ((a))

    Allahabad 

  2. ((b))

    Kolkata 

  3. ((c))

    Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Lucknow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Allahabad 

145

The Cost of sending the parcel from Mumbai to Allahabad and then from Allahabad to

Lucknow varies from the cost of directly sending a parcel from Mumbai to Lucknow by:

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 10

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 5

  3. ((c))

    No Variance

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 10

146

Which of the following routes of sending of 1 KG of Parcel, will have no extra cost even if the parcel had been sent directly from Origin City to the destination city? 

  1. ((a))

    Mumbai-Allahabad-Delhi

  2. ((b))

    Mumbai-Allahabad-Lucknow

  3. ((c))

    Kolkata-Allahabad-Lucknow

  4. ((d))

    All of these

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mumbai-Allahabad-Delhi

Study the following data Carefully and answer the questions given below.

Q is 80 km to the north-east of P.

M is 10 Km directly to the south of T.

Q is 20 Km directly to the west of M.

P is 30 Km directly to the east of R.

T is 40 Km directly to the west of K.

R is 8 Km directly to the north of L.

147

Which is the southern-most town (among the towns given in the data)? 

  1. ((a))

    M

  2. ((b))

    L

  3. ((c))

    P

  4. ((d))

    K

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

M

148

How many towns lie between the eastern-most and western-most towns? 

  1. ((a))

    One

  2. ((b))

    Two

  3. ((c))

    Three

  4. ((d))

    Four

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

One

149

Town M is:

  1. ((a))

    North Of T

  2. ((b))

    West of Q

  3. ((c))

    South-west of K

  4. ((d))

    West of L

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

North Of T

150

Which one of the following is true? 

  1. ((a))

    The western-most towns are R and L 

  2. ((b))

    P is to the north-west of L.

  3. ((c))

    Both T and M are to the east of town K

  4. ((d))

    P is the southern-most town amongst the towns mentioned in the data.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The western-most towns are R and L 

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