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Jitesh and Kamal can complete a certain piece of work in 18 and 17 days, respectively, They started to work together, and after 5 days, Kamal left. In how many days will Jitesh complete the remaining work?
\(\frac{2358}{306} \)
\(\frac{2361}{306} \)
\(\frac{2360}{308} \)
\(\frac{2355}{307} \)
Correct answer
\(\frac{2358}{306} \)
In a race, an athlete covers a distance of 312 m in 104 sec in the first lap. He covers the second lap of the same length in 52 sec. What is the average speed (in m/sec) of the athlete?
8
12
4
10
Correct answer
8
The monthly incomes of two friends Vipul and Vijay, are in the ratio 5 : 7 respectively and each of them saves ₹81000 every month. If the ratio of their monthly expenditure is 2 : 4, find the monthly income of Vipul(in ₹).
135000
189000
136000
134000
Correct answer
135000
In a business with C, A and B invest ₹50,000 and ₹60,000, respectively. The profit of C is double the profit of B. If the total profit is ₹23,000, then the profit of A (in ₹) is:
2,500
6,000
5,000
3,000
Correct answer
2,500
Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (9 -6)}
19
22
21
26
Correct answer
19
The average of first 120 odd natural numbers, is:
121
120
120.5
119.5
Correct answer
121
Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (10 -6)}
15
18
22
17
Correct answer
15
If the radius of a cylinder is doubled and the height is halved, then the volume change will be:
75% decrease
50% increase
50% decrease
100% increase
Correct answer
75% decrease
A cuboid has dimensions of length 10 cm, width 5 cm and height 8 cm. A cube with side length 5 cm is cut out from one of the faces of the cuboid. What is the remaining volume of the cuboid?
225 cm3
200 cm3
250 cm3
275 cm3
Correct answer
225 cm3
How many seconds will a boy take to run one complete round around a square field of side 38 metres, if he runs at a speed of 6 km/h?
61.2
50.1
71.2
91.2
Correct answer
61.2
Convert 0.363636...... into a fraction.
36/99
63/99
3636/1000
36/100
Correct answer
36/99
If the radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is decreased by 27% and its height is increased by 237%, then what is the percentage increase (closest integer) in its volume?
80%
97%
95%
87%
Correct answer
80%
How many seconds will a boy take to run one complete round around a square field of side 55 metres, if he runs at a speed of 18 km/h?
44
37
47
35
Correct answer
44
For what value of A, will the expression (13.56 × 13.56 + 13.56 × A + 0.04 × 0.04) be a perfect square?
0.04
0.12
0.08
0.16
Correct answer
0.04
The marked price of a book is ₹2,400. A bookseller gives a discount of 15% on it. What will be the cost price (in ₹) of the book if he still earns a 20% profit?
1,800
1,700
1,500
1,600
Correct answer
1,800
In ∆LMN, medians MX and NY are perpendicular to each other and intersect at Z. If MX = 20 cm and NY = 30 cm, what is the area of ∆LMN (in cm2)?
200
400
300
450
Correct answer
200
A sum, when invested at 10% simple interest per annum, amounts to ₹4080 after 2years. What is the simple interest (in ₹) on the same sum at the same rate of interest in 1 year?
340
680
170
1360
Correct answer
340
Arun buys an old car for ₹4,75,000 and spends ₹80,000 on its repairs. If he sells the car for ₹5,85,000, find his gain percentage. (Rounded up to two decimal places)
30.25%
5.41%
5.13%
6.32%
Correct answer
30.25%
A man riding on a bicycle at a speed of 93 km/h crosses a bridge in 36 minutes. Find the length of the bridge?
46.4 km
46.9 km
50.5 km
55.8 km
Correct answer
46.4 km
Which of the following numbers is divisible by 11?
5621
3273
4836
2987
Correct answer
5621
A pipe can fill a tank in 9 hours. Another pipe can empty the filled tank in 27 hours. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, then the time (in hours) in which the tank will be two-third filled, is:
36
18
9
27
Correct answer
36
Find the compound intrest on ₹20,000 at 20% p.a for 1\(\frac{1}{2}\) years compounded half yearly.
₹5,620
₹6,620
₹7,620
₹4,620
Correct answer
₹5,620
Safia calculated his loss percent as 14\(\frac{2}{7}\)% on cost price. The ratio of selling price to cost price will be:
7:1
7:6
1:7
6:7
Correct answer
7:1
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 75 and the third number is 128. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?
203
204
188.5
189.5
Correct answer
203
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 78 and the third number is 103. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?
198
199
182
181
Correct answer
198
A number when increased by 50%, gives 2580. The number is:
860
1720
3440
5160
Correct answer
860
A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours, and another pipe can fill the same tank in 8 hours. If both pipes are opened at the same time, how long (in hours, rounded off to one decimal place) will it take to fill the tank?
4 hours
5 hours
3.4 hours
2.5 hours
Correct answer
4 hours
If 125 : y :: y : 180, find the positive value of y.
150
148
145
158
Correct answer
150
The sum of 8 numbers is 684. Find their average.
86.5
84.5
85.5
83.5
Correct answer
86.5
If the least common multiple of 85 and 255 can be expressed as 85R+255, then the value of R is:
6
10
0
14
Correct answer
6
The population of a town increases by 16% each year. If the population at the beginning of this year is 18,750, what will the population be at the end of next year?
21,750
24,750
19,230
25,230
Correct answer
21,750
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 76 and the third number is 106. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?
183
182
198.5
199.5
Correct answer
183
The marked price of an item ₹ 25,000. Under a scheme, successive discounts of 10% and 8% are given on it. Find the total discount given while selling the item under the given scheme.
₹ 4,300
₹ 4,500
₹ 4,400
₹ 4,600
Correct answer
₹ 4,300
Evaluate:
\(\sqrt{42 + \sqrt{40 + \sqrt{74 + \sqrt{42 + \sqrt{49}}}}}\)
7
5
6
9
Correct answer
7
Seven bells ring at intervals of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 and 12 minutes, respectively. They started ringing simultaneously at 7.10 in the morning. What will be the next time when they all ring simultaneously?
8.20 a.m
8.26 a.m
8.22 a.m
8.24 a.m
Correct answer
8.20 a.m
In a certain code language, ‘FAKE’ is coded as ‘4286’ and ‘KIDS’ is coded as ‘3879’. What is the code for ‘K’ in the given code language?
7
8
6
2
Correct answer
7
In a certain code language,
A x B means ‘A is the mother of B’,
A - B means ‘A is the brother of B’,
A + B means ‘A is the wife of B’,
A = B means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is T related to K if ‘T x D – S + W = K’?
Mother
Mother's mother
Sister
Mother's sister
Correct answer
Mother
Hitesh starts from Point A and drives 6 km towards North. He then takes a right turn, drives 7 km, turns right and drives 9 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 10 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified)
3 km to the east
4 km to the west
3 km to the west
4 km to the east
Correct answer
3 km to the east
Varun starts from Point A and drives 37 km towards the north. He then takes a right turn, drives 39 km, turns right and drives 40 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 45 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)
6 km to the east
5 km to the west
5 km to the east
6 km to the west
Correct answer
6 km to the east
Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a row, facing north. No one sits to the right of B. Only three people sit between B and G. Only two people sit between G and D. E sits third to the left of F. C sits to the immediate right of F. How many people sit to the left of G?
3
2
1
4
Correct answer
3
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
LN - PR
PR - UW
DF - HJ
HJ - LN
Correct answer
LN - PR
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 842 234 371 723 463 (Right)
(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
(NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)
What will be the resultant if the third digit of the highest number is added to the second digit of the lowest number?
6
7
4
5
Correct answer
6
SQUX is related to XVZC in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, YWAD is related to DBFI. To which of the given options is KIMP related, following the same logic?
POQU
PMQU
PNRU
PNQU
Correct answer
POQU
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All bowls are glasses.
All glasses are plates.
Some bowls are spoons.
Conclusions:
(I) Some plates are bowls.
(II) All glasses are spoons.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Correct answer
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
AFK
TYQ
MRW
RWB
Correct answer
AFK
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
HDX 7, MIC 16, RNH 34, WSM 70, BXR 142, ?
GCW 286
HCW 286
GCW 268
GCL 286
Correct answer
GCW 286
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some pears are candles.
All drillers are candles.
Conclusions:
(I): Some pears are drillers.
(II): All candles are drillers.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Correct answer
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
In a certain code language, ‘CORE’ is coded as ‘6732’ and ‘ROCK’ is coded as ‘7625’. What is the code for ‘K’ in the given code language?
7
6
2
5
Correct answer
7
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 721 145 342 372 547 (Right)
(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
(NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)
If all the numbers are arranged in descending order, the position(s) of
how many numbers will remain unchanged?
2
1
0
3
Correct answer
2
Refer to the following series and answer the question (all numbers are single digit numbers only).
(Left) 6 2 1 3 7 6 9 7 4 3 5 2 3 4 3 4 2 3 1 5 7 9 5 8 5 7 5 (Right)
How many such even digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an even digit and also immediately followed by an odd digit?
2
3
1
0
Correct answer
2
What should come in place of the ques on mark (?) in the given series?
7 10 13 22 25 ?
46
48
42
54
Correct answer
46
What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
MRW, TUY, AXA, ?, ODE
HAC
HAD
HZC
HZD
Correct answer
HAC
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
15 − 5 + 18 × 6 ÷ 3 = ?
11
16
1
29
Correct answer
11
Each of L, M, N, O, P, Q and R has an exam on a different day of the week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. O has an exam immediately after Q. M has an exam immediately after O and on Wednesday. Only two people have an exam between L and R. N does not have an exam immediately before R. P has an exam immediately after N. When does N have an exam?
Friday
Wednesday
Sunday
Tuesday
Correct answer
Friday
In a certain code language,
A : B means ‘A is the father of B’
A + B means ‘ A is the wife of B’
A < B means ‘A is the sister of B’
A > B means ‘A is the son of B’
Based on the above, how is F related to K if 'F + R > A : N < K’?
Brother's brother
Brother's wife
Brother's mother
Brother's sister
Correct answer
Brother's brother
Seven friends, Q, R, S, T, W, X and Y, are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. T sits third to the left of S. Only one person sits between S and Q when counted from the left of Q. Only two people sit between X and W when counted from the right of W. R is an immediate neighbour of X. How many people sit between Y and T when counted from the right of Y?
Four
One
Two
Three
Correct answer
Four
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘9’ and ‘3’ are interchanged?
2 – 3 ÷ 9 × 6 + 5 =?
13/3
– 11
– 9
Correct answer
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) to logically complete the following series.
Correct answer
D, E, F, P, Q, and R are sitting in a row facing north. Only R sits to the right of P. Only one person sits between P and Q. Only one person sits to the left of F. E is not an immediate neighbour of Q. How many people sit between E and D?
Two
Zero
Three
One
Correct answer
Two
In a certain code language, ‘RUTP’ is coded as ‘2593’ and ‘TEPR’ is coded as ‘9563’. What is the code for ‘E’ in the given code language?
3
5
6
9
Correct answer
3
Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
RCM 15, WHH 25, BMC 35, GRX 45, ?
LWC 53
LWS 55
MWC 53
MWR 55
Correct answer
LWC 53
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All doors are walls.
All walls are floors.
Conclusions:
(I) All floors are walls.
(II) Some floors are doors.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Correct answer
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
11 - 12 - 23
4 - 45 - 49
68 - 12 - 80
56 - 50 - 123
34 - 6 - 43
Correct answer
68 - 12 - 80
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is
Correct answer
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
133 108 85 64 45 ?
32
28
24
36
Correct answer
32
Select the pair that follows the same pattern as that followed by the two set of pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern.
LHE : KDF
KGM : JCN
CPI : BKJ
HOL : GLM
FQN : EMP
GTF : FPG
Correct answer
CPI : BKJ
AD32 is related to EH16 in a certain way. In the same way, MT40 is related to QX20. To which of the following is KN62 related, following the same logic?
OR30
OS31
OR31
OS30
Correct answer
OR30
What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged and ‘−’ and ‘+’ are interchanged?
12 ÷ 25 + 15 × 3 − 44 = ?
429
339
399
369
Correct answer
429
What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?
96 102 114 132 ? 186
146
166
176
156
Correct answer
146
In a row of 54 students facing North, Karma is 12th from the left end. If Namgyal is 21st to the right of Karma, what is Namgyal's position from the right end of the line?
22nd
21st
24th
23rd
Correct answer
22nd
In which of the following countries, did Adani Defence & Aerospace sign a cooperation agreement with EDGE Group in June 2024, to establish a global platform leveraging the defence and aerospace capabilities?
United Arab Emirates
Germany
United States of America
Russia
Correct answer
United Arab Emirates
In 2024, India developed a new integrated web portal called ERNET. Who are the target users of ERNET?
Education institutions
Artists
Exporters
Defence personnel
Correct answer
Education institutions
How many major capital acquisition contracts did the Ministry of Defence sign in March 2024 as part of the 'Aatmanirbharta in Defence'?
Six
Four
Five
Three
Correct answer
Six
In State of UP v/s M/S Lalta Prasad Vaish case in October 2024, a nine-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court held which of the following decisions by 8 : 1 majority?
State government can abolish Article 370.
Only cabinet ministers of Centre have the power to regulate 'denatured spirit or industrial alcohol'.
States have the power to regulate 'denatured spirit or industrial alcohol'.
States have the power to regulate petroleum products.
Correct answer
State government can abolish Article 370.
At which of the following places in Bihar did Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the foundation stone of AIIMS to boost health infrastructure on 13 November 2024?
Muzaffarpur
Nalanda
Darbhanga
Patna
Correct answer
Muzaffarpur
Who was elected as the Chairperson of the 77th session of the WHO South East Asia Regional Committee held in New Delhi from 7 to 9 October 2024?
Piyush Goyal
Jagat Prakash Nadda
Amit Shah
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Correct answer
Piyush Goyal
Which of the following statements is/are correct in the context of the Government of India Act of 1858?
I. The Act is also called an ‘Act of Good Governance.’
II. The power to control the Indian Territory was vested in the Queen.
Only I
Both I and II
Only II
Neither I nor II
Correct answer
Only I
How did globalisation impact Indian agriculture after 1991?
Enhanced competition and access to global markets
Decreased crop yields
Complete reliance on imports
Increased subsidies for farmers
Correct answer
Enhanced competition and access to global markets
Which of the following Harappan trading ports is found in Afghanistan?
Shortugai
Padri
Alamgirpur
Rangpur
Correct answer
Shortugai
As of October 2024, which of the following is the longest National Highway in India?
National Highway 34
National Highway 24
National Highway 14
National Highway 44
Correct answer
National Highway 34
Which of the following freedoms is NOT part of the 'Right to Freedom' under Article 19?
Freedom to form associations
Freedom of conscience
Freedom to assemble peacefully
Freedom to move freely
Correct answer
Freedom to form associations
After the revolt of 1857, the title of 'Empress of India' was given to the Queen of England in:
1887
1857
1877
1861
Correct answer
1887
India's HDI value for 2022 put the country in the ___________ human development category—positioning it at 134 out of 193 countries and territories.
Lower
Medium
Average
Higher
Correct answer
Lower
Nagar Haveli lies on the border of which two states of India?
Maharashtra and Karnataka
Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
Gujarat and Maharashtra
Karnataka and Gujarat
Correct answer
Maharashtra and Karnataka
IIT Madras announced the launch of its first international centre for research and innovation in Dubai in November 2024. What is the significance of this development?
The centre will primarily support agricultural research and innovation.
It marks IIT Madras' expansion into the Middle East for collaborative research and
innovation.
It will focus on enhancing India's space research capabilities.
It will provide a platform for technology-related startups in Dubai.
Correct answer
The centre will primarily support agricultural research and innovation.
Which of the following is the ultra-premium credit card launched by Axis Bank in partnership with Visa in August 2024 for individuals with an ultra-high net-worth in India?
World Safari
Amex Platinum
Regalia Gold
Primus
Correct answer
World Safari
In August 2024, HDFC Bank introduced GIGA, a new suite of financial products and services specifically designed for:
gig workers and freelancers
non-corporate employees
small and marginal farmers
meritorious students
Correct answer
gig workers and freelancers
Which of the following languages were added to the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution by the 71st Amendment Act?
Assamese, Gujarati, and Punjabi
Bengali, Telugu, and Malayalam
Marathi, Urdu, and Tamil
Manipuri, Konkani, and Nepali
Correct answer
Assamese, Gujarati, and Punjabi
_____ played the dual role of an organiser and player in the HSBC India Legends golf championship held at the Jaypee Greens in Greater Noida from 30 August to 1 September in 2024.
Jyoti Randhawa
Amandeep Johl Singh
Jeev Milkha Singh
Digvijay Singh
Correct answer
Jyoti Randhawa
Which financial institution announced the launch of Unified Lending Interface (ULI) on 26 August 2024?
RBI
SIDBI
IFCI
IDBI
Correct answer
RBI
Water drops shine on a lotus leaf due to:
refraction
total internal reflection
diffraction
reflection
Correct answer
refraction
In which of the following states is the Namchik-Namphuk coalfield located?
Jharkhand
West Bengal
Meghalaya
Arunachal Pradesh
Correct answer
Jharkhand
Which sector contributed the most to India's GDP in 1947?
Mining
Services
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Correct answer
Mining
Kosi is a tributary of which river?
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Mahanadi
Yamuna
Correct answer
Ganga
Who wrote the book 'The Indian War of Independence' related to Indian nationalist history of the 1857 revolt?
Bhagat Singh
Sardar Patel
Subhash Chandra Bose
V D Savarkar
Correct answer
Bhagat Singh
In which state are ‘Burnpur’ and ‘Durgapur’ Iron and Steel Plants located?
Jhardkhand
Odisha
Karnataka
West Bengal
Correct answer
Jhardkhand
There are different interactive forces that combine to shape human development and
these are __________.
Biological Forces
Psychological Forces
Life Cycle Forces
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
Correct answer
1 and 3 only
Religious saint-poets between the 13th to 17th centuries, Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Eknath and Tukaram, belonged to which Indian state?
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Correct answer
Tamil Nadu
Where was the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 held?
Wellington, New Zealand
Suva, Fiji
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Apia, Samoa
Correct answer
Wellington, New Zealand
The Hindu scripture, the Srimad Bhagavad Gita, which is believed to be narrated by Lord Krishna to Arjun during the Mahabharata war between the Pandavas and Kauravas, is composed in how many chapters?
15
16
21
18
Correct answer
15
_______ determines the number of the members of State Public Service Commissions.
The Chief Minister of the State
The Governor
The President
The State Legislative Assembly
Correct answer
The Chief Minister of the State
The Vindhyan range is bounded by which range on the south?
Satpura
Aravalli
Kaimur
Rajmahal
Correct answer
Satpura
When did Sir Syed Ahmed Khan find the Scientific Society to translate English books on science and other subjects into Urdu?
1852
1872
1882
1864
Correct answer
1852
Which island in the Arabian Sea is the largest in the Lakshadweep group?
Kavaratti
Amini
Agatti
Minicoy
Correct answer
Kavaratti
The force acting on a charged particle in an external magnetic field does NOT depend on which of the following factors?
Magnitude of the magnetic field
Charge of the particle
Velocity of the particle
Mass of the particle
Correct answer
Magnitude of the magnetic field
The Tehri Dam, one of the tallest dams in India, is located in which of the following states?
Himachal Pradesh
Punjab
Uttarakhand
Madhya Pradesh
Correct answer
Himachal Pradesh
Which Constitutional amendment led to the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India?
61st Amendment
101st Amendment
86th Amendment
100th Amendment
Correct answer
61st Amendment
Who presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers?
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Vice President of India
Prime Minister
President of India
Correct answer
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The economic reforms of 1991 aimed to transform India into which of the following types of economy?
A self-sufficient economy
A closed economy
A global and competitive economy
A socialist economy
Correct answer
A self-sufficient economy
Who became the emperor of Delhi in 1414 AD?
Ala-ud-din Khilji
Bahlul Khan
Khizr Khan
Razia Sultana
Correct answer
Ala-ud-din Khilji
Which Constitutional Amendment allows the same person to be appointed as the Governor of two or more states?
5th Amendment
44th Amendment act
42nd Amendment
7th Amendment
Correct answer
5th Amendment
Who among the following started the Bhoodan Movement in April 1951 with the aim of bringing about fundamental social and economic changes in the society through peaceful means?
Vallabhbhai Patel
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Correct answer
Vallabhbhai Patel
In Tamil Nadu, which day of Pongal is celebrated as Kaanum Pongal?
Third
Second
First
Fourth
Correct answer
Third
Electricity is integral to modern life in numerous ways. What is the SI unit for measuring electric current?
Ampere
Coulomb
Tesla
Volt
Correct answer
Ampere
In January 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed restrictions on which of the following payment methods/banks?
Rupay
GPay
Airtel
Paytm Payments Bank
Correct answer
Rupay
According to Securities and Exchange Board of India, how many unique mutual fund (MF) investors were there in India, as of June 2024?
9.6 crore
2.2 crore
4.7 crore
3.6 crore
Correct answer
9.6 crore
Which of the following is NOT the provision of the Government of India Act, 1858?
Board of Control and Court of Directors were abolished.
Armed forces of the company were transferred to the Crown.
The 'Governor General of India' designation was changed to the 'Viceroy of India'.
Law Member was made a full member of the Executive Council of the Governor General.
Correct answer
Board of Control and Court of Directors were abolished.
Which of the following is FALSE?
Simple microscope is also known as magnifying glass.
Refractive index of a medium is constant.
Magnification produced by a lens is related to the object-distance and the image-distance.
A ray of light passing through the optical centre of a lens, after refraction from a convex lens, will emerge parallel to the principal axis.
Correct answer
Simple microscope is also known as magnifying glass.
Which Amendment introduced the Anti-Defection Law in the Indian Constitution, aiming to prevent elected members from switching parties?
52nd Amendment
42nd Amendment
44th Amendment
61st Amendment
Correct answer
52nd Amendment
How does a dipole behave when it is placed in a uniform magnetic field?
It experiences torque but no net force.
It experiences both a net force and torque.
It experiences a net force but no torque.
It remains stationary with no force or torque acting on it.
Correct answer
It experiences torque but no net force.
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