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In a mixture of 35 L, the ratio of milk to water is 4 : 1. If 7 L wafer is added to the mixture, the ratio of milk to water changes to a new ratio. If we want ratio of milk and water to change back to the original value, how much milk is to be added now?
32 L
21 L
35 L
28 L
Correct answer
32 L
How many of the following numbers are divisible by 3 but not by 9.?-
3144, 4359, 3426, 4236, 5187, 1329, 1347, 8349, 1116, 4272
10
0
9
1
Correct answer
10
If 10 persons can clean 10 floors using 10 mops in 10 days, in how many days can 8 person clear 8 floors by 8 mops ?
12
8
12.5
9
Correct answer
12
If the difference between compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum of money at 12% per annum for 2 years is 72, find the amount.
6000
5000
5500
6500
Correct answer
6000
Find the next term in the following series.
323, 107, 35, 11, _______
4
5
3
7
Correct answer
4
The price of wheat falls by 20%. How much wheat in kg can be purchased now with the money that was sufficient to buy 20kg of wheat previously?
5
15
25
30
Correct answer
5
The profit earned when an article is sold for Rs 800 is 20 times the loss incurred when it is sold for Rs. 275. At what price should the article be sold if it is desired to make a profit of 25% ?
200
350
375
400
Correct answer
200
The purchase price of 50 bananas is equal to the selling price of 40 bananas. Find the percentage profit.
20
25
30
40
Correct answer
20
The simple interest on a sum of money for 4 years at 8% per annum is Rs. 18,048. What will be the compound interest (rounded to nearest rupee) on the same sum at the same rate for the same period ?
19,964
20,332
20,838
21,428
Correct answer
19,964
Find the wrong term in series given below.
4, 7, 12, 19, 27, 39
12
4
19
27
Correct answer
12
A person saves 6% of his income. Two years later, the income shoots up by 15% but his savings remain the same. Find the hike in percentage in his expenditure.
15.95
15
14.8
15.5
Correct answer
15.95
Find the value of X.
145% of 580 - 82% of X = 472
445
450
455
460
Correct answer
445
Four newspapers were evaluated on four parameters and their score are given in the Table below.
| Newspaper | Price | International | Sports | Political |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newspaper I | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Newspaper II | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Newspaper III | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Newspaper IV | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
The net score on which the rankings are based, is calculated as a weighted average of the four scores, Higher net score means better rank, Study the data and answer the Q, 13 to 0, 15. Net score,
What would be the rank of Newspaper II if equal weightages were given to all the four parameters?
2
1
4
3
Correct answer
2
If a new Newspaper offers sports like Newspaper II, price like Newspaper IV, International news as good as Newspaper III and political news equal to that of Newspaper I. What would be its rank?
1
2
3
4
Correct answer
1
If the price is not considered as parameter, which newspapers has highest rank?
Newspaper I
Newspaper II
Newspaper III
Newspaper IV
Correct answer
Newspaper I
The acronym USB stands for?
Universal Series Bus
Universal Serial Bus
Union Series Bus
Unified Serial Bus
Correct answer
Universal Series Bus
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
UNIX
MS-DOS
WINDOWS
FIREWALL
Correct answer
UNIX
In which of the following types of viruses, the Melissa virus is categorized?
Macro virus
Mini virus
Midi virus
Micro virus
Correct answer
Macro virus
Full form of VoLTE is _____
Voice of Long-Term Evolution
Voice Over Long-Term Evaluation
Voice Over Long-Term Evolution
Voice on Long-Term Evolution
Correct answer
Voice of Long-Term Evolution
What is a blog on Internet?
A website where users can keep an online interactive log
A common e-mail hosting site
Software that blocks users from logging in to a computer
A collaborative site that allows users to host web sites.
Correct answer
A website where users can keep an online interactive log
Which shortcut key would be used to replace the word in MS Word?
Ctrl+F
Ctrl+K
Ctrl+H
Ctrl+P
Correct answer
Ctrl+F
What does the function SUMIF(C3:CB,"b", B3:B8) in MS Excel do?
It adds the values of range B3:B8.
It adds the values of range C3:C8
It adds the values of range B3:B8 matching criteria "b" in C3:C8
It adds the values of range C3:C8 matching criteria "b" in B3:B8
Correct answer
It adds the values of range B3:B8.
The commonly used name for verification of login and password is _______
Configuration
Setting
Accessibility
Authentication
Correct answer
Configuration
Which shortcut key is used to spell check in MS-Word?
F1
F2
F7
F9
Correct answer
F1
Which of the following features of MS Word sets the tab, indents and page margin?
Mail merge
Ruler
Table
Paragraph spacing
Correct answer
Mail merge
How many bits are there in a byte?
4
8
16
12
Correct answer
4
Who developed first super computer in India?
CDAC
NIELIT
ISRO
STPI
Correct answer
CDAC
Firewall in computer is used for ______
Security
Authentication
Writing computer program
Browsing
Correct answer
Security
_____ allows the user to exchange different kinds of data files on Internet like audio, video and images.
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
Multipurpose Internet Mail Enabler
Multipurpose Intranet Mail Enabler
Multipurpose Intranet Mail Extensions
Correct answer
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
Tethering is also called _______
Public hotspot
Personal hotspot
Open hotspot
Barred hotspot
Correct answer
Public hotspot
What is the full form of ISP?
Intranet Service Provider
Intranet Service Process
Internet Service Process
Internet Service Provider
Correct answer
Intranet Service Provider
A wireless network uses, _____ waves to transmit signals.
Radio
Microwave
Sound
Mechanical
Correct answer
Radio
On which of the following principals, GPS is based?
Arbitration
Globalization
Trilateration
Randomization
Correct answer
Arbitration
What will round (1273.45,1) returns in MS-Excel ?
1273.6
1273.4
1273.45
1273.5
Correct answer
1273.6
Which Multiple Access technique is used in a 3G mobile network?
Time Division
Frequency Division
Code Division
None
Correct answer
Time Division
Study the following information and answer Q.
(i) Aman, Baby, Chetan, Dev, Elena, Farid, Gaurav and Harish are gamblers. They are sitting around the table facing centre.
(ii) Dev is neighbour of Aman but not Harish.
(iii) Baby is neighbour of Farid and 4th to the left of Dev,
(iv) Elena is neighbour of Harish and 3rd to the right of Farid.
(v) Chetan is neither the neighbour of Aman nor of Gaurav.
Which of the following groups has the 2nd person sitting between the 1st and the 3rd ?
Aman, Farid and Chetan
Gaurav, Aman and Dev
Baby, Elena and Harish
Harish, Farid and Baby
Correct answer
Aman, Farid and Chetan
Which of the following is correct?
Dev is to the immediate left of Gaurav.
Aman is between Chetan and Dev.
Farid is 3rd to the right of Dev.
Elena is between Harish and Baby.
Correct answer
Dev is to the immediate left of Gaurav.
Which of the following is wrong?
Baby is to the immediate left of Harish.
Harish is to the immediate left of Elena
Dev is 4th to the right of Farid.
Farid is between Baby and Gaurav.
Correct answer
Baby is to the immediate left of Harish.
Which of the following pair has the one person sitting to the immediate right of the second?
Baby-Harish
Farid-Baby
Elena-Gaurav
Aman-Dev
Correct answer
Baby-Harish
Which one of the following is odd pair?
Bottle-wine
Bat-ball
Cup-tea
Pitcher-water
Correct answer
Bottle-wine
Complete the following series.
a_bbc_aab_cca_bbcc
bacb
acba
caba
abba
Correct answer
bacb
CIRCLE is related to RICELC in the same way as SQUARE is related to _______
QSUERA
QUSERA
UQSAER
UQSERA
Correct answer
QSUERA
If you have to put a coin into an empty bottle and then insert a cork into the neck, how could you remove the coin without taking out the cork or breaking the bottle keeping cork inside?
Simply push the cork into the bottle and shake the coin out.
Simply pull the cork out of the bottle and shake the coin out.
Simply push the cork into the bottle and pick it with the another coin.
Difficult to remove.
Correct answer
Simply push the cork into the bottle and shake the coin out.
Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?
Pool
Canal
River
Rain
Correct answer
Pool
Life is related to autobiography in the same way witness is related to ______
Truth
Acceptance
Judge
Document
Correct answer
Truth
Raman says Anuj's mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is Anuj related to Raman ?
Brother
Nephew
Father
None of the above
Correct answer
Brother
Find the one which does not belong to that group.
Harmanpreet Singh
Manpreet Singh
K. B. Pathak
Gopichand
Correct answer
Harmanpreet Singh
Which term comes next in the following series?
PMK, MPK, MKP, KMP,?
PMK
KMP
MPK
KPM
Correct answer
PMK
Consider the following five words. Arrange these words alphabetically in ascending order and
answer.
Rumbustious, Rumanian, Rumour, Ruminate, Rumple
Which word comes second?
Rumbustious
Rumanian
Rumour
Ruminate
Correct answer
Rumbustious
Consider the following five words. Arrange these words alphabetically in ascending order and
answer.
Rumbustious, Rumanian, Rumour, Ruminate, Rumple
Which word comes in the middle?
Rumbustious
Rumanian
Rumour
Ruminate
Correct answer
Rumbustious
What is antonym of "Knowledge" ?
Ignorance
Awareness
Learning
Literacy
Correct answer
Ignorance
Find the correct form of the word to use in the following sentence.
The dentist's tools were, _______ that's why he managed to do such a, _____ job.
Well, Well
Well, Good
Good, Good
Good, Well
Correct answer
Well, Well
Select the correct indirect speech for the following statement.
He said to him, "Why don't you go today?"
He asked him why he did not go that day.
He asked to him why he don't go that day.
He asked me not to go that day.
He asked him why he did not go today.
Correct answer
He asked him why he did not go that day.
Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase in following statement.
Don't mix with the bad hats.
people of bad character
people selling bad hats
people of poor status
people with bad hats
Correct answer
people of bad character
What is one-word substitution for following statement ?
A person who thinks positively.
Egoist
Optimistic
Pessimistic
Straightforward
Correct answer
Egoist
Bengaluru has _______ ideal climate.
A
An
The
No article
Correct answer
A
Cleanliness is _______ Godliness.
on from
onto
beneath
next to
Correct answer
on from
Which word in the following sentence is verb?
Always obey your parents.
Always
your
Obey
Parents
Correct answer
Always
Select the appropriate adjective in the following sentence.
An excitement in sports is temporarily only a _____ release.
Natural
Splendid
Superficial
Precise
Correct answer
Natural
Which is the synonyms of the word Artificial?
Genuine
Simulated
Unaffected
Actual
Correct answer
Genuine
Select the passive voice of the following sentence.
What were they discussing?
What discussion did they made?
What had been discussed by them?
What was being discussed by them?
What was being discuss by them?
Correct answer
What discussion did they made?
_______ had a small kitchen garden that she tended to.
He
Ladies
People
Reshma
Correct answer
He
My father is always complaining ________ the pain in his back.
from
in
on
of
Correct answer
from
Choose the correctly spelled word.
journiy
journye
journey
journay
Correct answer
journiy
Select the correct expression for capitalized part of the following statement.
A highly improved variety of seeds ARE available to the farmer these days.
is
will be
has been
No correction required
Correct answer
is
ਰੂਪ ਦੇ ਅਧਾਰ ਤੇ ਸੰਬੰਧਕ ਚੁਣੋ।
ਪੂਰਨ ਅਪੂਰਨ
ਮੂਲ, ਸੰਬੰਧ-ਵਾਚ
ਵਿਕਾਰੀ, ਅਵਿਕਾਰੀ
ਦੁਬਾਜਰੇ
Correct answer
ਪੂਰਨ ਅਪੂਰਨ
"ਤੁਸੀਂ ਕਿਥੇ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋ ?" ਵਾਕ ਵਿਚ ਵਾਕ ਦਾ ਉਦੇਸ�� ਕਿਹੜਾ ਹੈ?
ਕਿਥੇ
ਕੰਮ
ਤੁਸੀਂ
ਕਰਦੇ
Correct answer
ਕਿਥੇ
ਸੰਪਾਦਕ ਦਾ ਇਸਤਰੀ ਲਿੰਗ ਕੀ ਹੈ?
ਸੰਪਾਦਕਾ
ਸੰਪਾਦਿਕਾ
ਸੰਪਾਦਕ
ਸੰਪਾਦਕੀ
Correct answer
ਸੰਪਾਦਕਾ
ਨਵੀਨ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਦਾ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਚੁਣੋ।
ਨਵਾਂ
ਪੁਰਾਤਨ
ਵਧੀਆ
ਚਮਕਦਾਰ
Correct answer
ਨਵਾਂ
ਕਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਉਸਤਾਦ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ।
ਅਧਿਆਪਕ
ਸਿਖਿਅਕ
ਗੁਰੂ
ਸ਼ਾਗਿਰਦ
Correct answer
ਅਧਿਆਪਕ
ਕਾਰਨ-ਵਾਚਕ ਕਿਰਿਆ-ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ ਚੁਣੋ।
ਕਿਓਂਕਿ, ਇਸ ਕਰਕੇ
ਸੱਚਮੁੱਚ, ਠੀਕ
ਨਹੀਂ ਜੀ, ਹੈ ਜੀ
ਇਧਰ-ਓਧਰ
Correct answer
ਕਿਓਂਕਿ, ਇਸ ਕਰਕੇ
ਜਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਕਿਸੇ ਮੂਲ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾ ਅਗੇਤਰ ਲਗਾ ਕੇ ਜਾਂ ਪਿਛੇਤਰ ਲਗਾ ਕੇ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਜਾਵੇ, ਉਸਨੂੰ _______ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਕਹਿੰਦੇ ਹਨ।
ਸਮਾਸੀ
ਉਤਪੰਨ
ਬਹੁ-ਵਚਨ
ਇਕ-ਵਚਨ
Correct answer
ਸਮਾਸੀ
"ਕੋੜਾ" ਦਾ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ।
ਵਧੀਆ
ਸੁਹਣਾ
ਅਰਥ
ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼
Correct answer
ਵਧੀਆ
ਖਾਸ ਨਾਂਵ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਚੁਣੌ:
ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ
ਮੰਦਿਰ
ਮਸਜਿਦ
ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ
Correct answer
ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ
" ਮੈਨੂੰ ਥੋੜ੍ਹਾ ਜਿਹਾ ਦੁੱਧ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ ਵਾਕ ਵਿਚ ' ਥੋੜਾ ਜਿਹਾ ' ਕਿਹੜਾ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ ਹੈ?
ਨਿਸ਼ਚੇ -ਵਾਚਕ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ
ਪਰਿਮਾਣ-ਵਾਚਕ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ
ਪ੍ਰਣਾਵੀ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ
ਗਿਣਤੀ-ਵਾਚਕ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ
Correct answer
ਨਿਸ਼ਚੇ -ਵਾਚਕ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਣ
" ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਵੀਆਂ ਤੇ ਉਸਾਰੂ ਰੁਚੀਆਂ ਹੋਣ” ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਤੇ ਇਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਚੁਣੋ।
ਅਗਰਗਾਮੀ
ਸਮਕਾਲੀ
ਸਾਮੀ
ਸਤੀ
Correct answer
ਅਗਰਗਾਮੀ
ਸੁੱਧ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਜੋੜ ਚੁਣੋ।
ਨੇਰੂ
ਨਹਿਰੂ
ਨਾਇਰ
ਨੈਹਰੂ
Correct answer
ਨੇਰੂ
_______ ਦਾ ਪੇਟ ਸਦਾ ਖਾਲੀ।
ਝ
ਲੋਭੀ
ਪਾਪੀ
ਫਰੇਬੀ
Correct answer
ਝ
ਜਿਸ ਵਾਕ ਵਿਚ ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦਾ 'ਕਰਮ' ਨਾ ਹੋਵੇ, ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਕੀ ਕਹਿੰਦੇ ਹਨ?
ਸਕਰਮਕ-ਕਿਰਿਆ
ਅਕਰਮਕ-ਕਿਰਿਆ
ਸਹਾਇਕ -ਕਿਰਿਆ
ਮੁਖ-ਕਿਰਿਆ
Correct answer
ਸਕਰਮਕ-ਕਿਰਿਆ
ਸੰਬੰਧਕ ਦੀਆਂ _______ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ।
ਇਕ
ਦੋ
ਤਿੰਨ
ਚਾਰ
Correct answer
ਇਕ
Article 39A in Directive Principles of State Policy deals with which of the following provisions ?
To promote equal justice and provide free legal aid to poor
To secure right to work
To secure living wage
To promote cottage industry
Correct answer
To promote equal justice and provide free legal aid to poor
Anti-Terrorism Day is associated with death anniversary of which of the following former Prime Minister of India?
Indira Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
Lal Bahudar Shastri
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Correct answer
Indira Gandhi
Which of the following is not category of Principles under Directive Principles of State Policy ?
Gandhian Principles
Socialistic Principles
Freedom Principles
Liberal Intellectual Principles
Correct answer
Gandhian Principles
Which of the following pass links Srinagar to Leh?
Zojila Pass
Mana Pass
Nathula Pass
Baralachala Pass
Correct answer
Zojila Pass
What is minimum age to contest for the post of President in India?
25
21
35
18
Correct answer
25
Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act was introduced by _____
Lord Canning
Warren Hasting
John Shore
Lord Dalhousie
Correct answer
Lord Canning
Which of the following rights was described by Dr B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the constitution ?
Right of freedom of religion
Right to properly
Right to equality
Right to constitutional remedies
Correct answer
Right of freedom of religion
Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in the year ______
1838
1837
1839
1840
Correct answer
1838
Which of the following Articles says that India shall have Vice President?
61
62
63
64
Correct answer
61
Who appoints the members of Election Commission?
Prime Minister
President
Chief Election Commission
Home Minister
Correct answer
Prime Minister
How many representatives were send by Indian National Congress in Second Round Table Conference in 1931 ?
3
4
1
2
Correct answer
3
Which among following is not principle of Democracy?
Government by Consent.
Majority Rule
Constitutional Government and Rule of Law
No Accountability
Correct answer
Government by Consent.
If president wishes to resign to whom is he to address his resignation letter?
Chief Justice of India
Secretary of Lok Sabha
Vice president
Prime Minister
Correct answer
Chief Justice of India
Prof C.N.R. Rao won which of the following award for year 2020?
Energy Frontier Award
Bharat Ratan Award
Sahitya Akademi Award
Arjuna Award
Correct answer
Energy Frontier Award
First colour movie in India was released in, _______
1936
1937
1938
1935
Correct answer
1936
Who among the following is associated with Catalyst of Indian Nationalism?
Lord Canning
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Curzon
Warren Hasting
Correct answer
Lord Canning
With whom support, The Haryana Government has launched Sanjeevani Pariyonjna?
PGI
Reliance
Deloitte
AIIMS
Correct answer
PGI
What is the maximum gap in months between two sessions of state legislature?
2
3
4
6
Correct answer
2
Executive power of State is vested in. ______
Governor
Chief Minister
Prime Minister
Speaker of State Assembly
Correct answer
Governor
Sainik School, Kapurthala is housed in which of the following palace?
Jagatjit Palace
Kanjli Wetlands
Elysee Palace
Shalimar Gardern
Correct answer
Jagatjit Palace
Pong Dam is built on which of the following rivers?
Beas
Sutlej,
Ravi
Chenab
Correct answer
Beas
The word Amendment in Indian Constitution is related to, _____
The preamble to the constitution
An introduction
The declaration of Republic Day
An addition
Correct answer
The preamble to the constitution
Luv and Kush of Ramayana are believed to be born in _____
Ayodhya
Jalandhar
Prayagraj
Amritsar
Correct answer
Ayodhya
What is the retirement age of a Supreme Court Judge ?
65
60
62
61
Correct answer
65
In which of the following river, Sutlej river terminates?
Beas
Chenab
Ravi
Jhelum
Correct answer
Beas
Administrative structure of State government in India comprises of ______
The Chief Minister of state and Speaker of state assembly
The Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
The Governor and Chief Minister
The Governor, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
Correct answer
The Chief Minister of state and Speaker of state assembly
Kanji Lake is situated in which of the following district of Punjab ?
Jalandhar
Kapurthala
Hoshiarpur
Ludhiana
Correct answer
Jalandhar
"Modernization of Industries" was major highlighted plan of which of the following five year plans ?
5th
2nd
1st
8th
Correct answer
5th
In which of the following districts, Hussainiwala Border is situated?
Gurdaspur
Amirtsar
Ferozpur
Pathankot
Correct answer
Gurdaspur
Kalanaur town, which was enthroned by Akbar, is located in which of the following district?
Gurdaspur
Amritsar
Pathankot
Jalandhar
Correct answer
Gurdaspur
Which of the following is not federal feature of Indian Constitution?
Dual Polity
Written Constitution
Rigid Constitution
Appointment of Governor
Correct answer
Dual Polity
Which among the following does not come under power of Chief Minister?
Shifting of Ministers' departments
Recommending to Governor to appoint Minister
Resigning from the office
Appointing Judges of State's High Court
Correct answer
Shifting of Ministers' departments
Who built Sri Akal Takht sahib ?
Guru Gobind Singh ji
Guru Nanak Dev ji
Guru Hargobind ji
Guru Har Krishan ji
Correct answer
Guru Gobind Singh ji
Which of the following is not session of Lok Sabha ?
Winter
Budget
Monsoon
Summer
Correct answer
Winter
As per 2011 census, the literacy rate of Punjab is ______
75.84%
70.84%
78.54%
72.84%
Correct answer
75.84%
What is the name of project launched by Government of India to meet demand of Oxygen?
Project O2 for India
Project Oxygen for Indian
Project O2 for All
Project Oxygen for All
Correct answer
Project O2 for India
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of president of India right from beginning?
S Radhakrishnan, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain, V V Giri
Rajendra Prasad, S Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, V V Giri
VV Giri, S Radhakrishnan, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain, S Radhakrishnan, Rajendra Prasad, V V Giri
Correct answer
S Radhakrishnan, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain, V V Giri
The speaker of Lok Sabha can resign his office by addressing his resignation to
The Prime Minister
The President
The deputy speaker of Rajya Sabha
The deputy speaker of Lok Sabha
Correct answer
The Prime Minister
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the Fundamental Duties ?
42
50
51
51A
Correct answer
42
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