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A man sold his watch at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for ₹56.40 more, he would have gained 10%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the watch?
₹377
₹375
₹376
₹378
Correct answer
₹377
In what ratio should sugar costing ₹10 per kg be mixed with sugar costing ₹61 per kg so that by selling the mixture at ₹31.5 per kg, there is a profit of 26%?
16 : 37
17 : 37
36 : 15
16 : 35
Correct answer
16 : 37
Two pipes, A and B, can fill the tank in 60 hours and 90 hours, respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, in how many hours will 75% of the tank be filled?
36
33
27
30
Correct answer
36
A store has a product with a cost price of ₹400. Additionally, if a customer uses a store loyalty card, they receive an extra 5% discount. What is the final price the customer pays?
360
380
390
480
Correct answer
360
A person buys a radio for ₹1,200 and sells it at a 10% loss. The person then buys the same model from the supplier and sells it again at a 15% profit. What is the overall profit or loss percentage?
2.55% loss
3.5% profit
4.5% loss
2.5% profit
Correct answer
2.55% loss
Which of the following numbers is divisible by 11?
715876
715891
715896
715859
Correct answer
715876
Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (8 - 5)}
21
22
26
19
Correct answer
21
An isosceles right-angled triangle has two equal sides of length 12 cm each. Find its area.
48 cm2
72 cm2
144 cm2
24 cm2
Correct answer
48 cm2
Two banks, A and B, offered loans at 3.5% and 6% per annum, respectively. Shivam borrowed an amount of ₹460000 from each bank. Find the positive difference between the amounts of simple interest paid to the two banks by Shivam after 3 years positive difference (in ₹) .
34500
36000
34000
35500
Correct answer
34500
In a race, an athlete covers a distance of 402 m in 134 sec in the first lap. He covers the second lap of the same length in 67 sec. What is the average speed (in m/sec) of the athlete?
12
5
4
3
Correct answer
12
The difference between simple and compound interests, compounded annually, on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is ₹1,600. Find the sum (in ₹).
32,000
64,000
6,40,000
₹1,725.84
Correct answer
32,000
Anjani can do a certain piece of work in 18 days. Anjani and Khushbu can together do the same work in 14 days, and Anjani, Khushbu and Sushmita can do the same work together in 9 days. In how many days can Anjani and Sushmita do the same work?
\(\frac{20}{3}\)
\(\frac{29}{4}\)
\(\frac{18}{2}\)
\(\frac{21}{2}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{20}{3}\)
Three partners invested in a business in the ratio 4:3:1. They invested their capitals for 9 months, 2 months and 11 months, respectively. What was the ratio of their profits?
38:6:11
39:6:11
37:6:11
36 : 6 :11
Correct answer
38:6:11
The ages of Misha and Kamal are in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. After 6 years the ratio of their ages will be 7 : 9. What is the difference in their present ages?
4
23
20
19
Correct answer
4
If the side length of a square increases from 5 cm to 7 cm, find the percentage increase in its area.
86%
80%
96%
90%
Correct answer
86%
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 78 and the third number is 102. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?
181
199.5
180
198.5
Correct answer
181
A person can complete a journey in 24 hours. He covers the first one-third part of the journey at the rate of 42 km/h and the remaining distance at the rate of 12 km/h. What is the total distance(km) of his journey?
371
378
385
386
Correct answer
371
The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 76 and the third number is 103. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?
200
201
179
180
Correct answer
200
If A = \(\frac{0.125 + 0.729}{0.25 - 0.45 + 0.81} - 0.25 + \frac{12}{20} - \frac{6}{8}, \text{ then the value of } A \text{ is:} \)
2
0
1.4
1
Correct answer
2
The average of first 124 odd natural numbers, is:
125
124.5
124
123.5
Correct answer
125
The monthly incomes of two friends Nirmal and Rakesh, are in the ratio 5 : 7 respectively and each of them saves ₹93000 every month. If the ratio of their monthly expenditure is 1 : 3, find the monthly income of Nirmal(in ₹).
117250
116250
115250
162750
Correct answer
117250
The sum of 8 numbers is 696. Find their average.
85
86
87
88
Correct answer
85
Rishi can do a piece of work in 8 hours. Shan can do it in 12 hours. With the assistance of Veer, they completed the work in 3 hours. In how many hours can Veer alone do it?
9
8
10
7
Correct answer
9
The population of a village increases at the rate of 25 per thousand annually. If the present population is 84050, what was the population two years ago?
80,000
81,200
82,000
81,000
Correct answer
80,000
If 0.008/x = 0.01, find x.
0.8
0.08
80
8
Correct answer
0.8
If after three successive discounts of 20%, 25% and 35%, an item is sold for ₹33,150, what is its marked price (in ₹)?
82,000
85,000
90,000
₹1,725.84
Correct answer
82,000
The smallest number which, when divided by 36 and 45 leaves remainders 8 and 17, respectively, is:
172
171
163
152
Correct answer
172
In covering a distance of 72 km, Amit takes 5 hours more than Vinay. If Amit doubles his speed, then he would take 7 hour less than Vinay. Amit's speed is:
1 km/h
5 km/h
3 km/h
6 km/h
Correct answer
1 km/h
Evaluate:
√[2 + √(39 + √(97 + √(5 + √16)))]
7
2
4
3
Correct answer
7
Find the surface area of a sphere whose diameter is equal to 30 cm.
896π cm2
900π cm2
1030π cm2
924π cm2
Correct answer
896π cm2
Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (9 -5)}
17
18
22
15
Correct answer
17
The areas of three surfaces of a cuboid are 10 m², 18 m² and 20 m²." What is the volume (in m3) of the cuboid ?
36
60
56
48
Correct answer
36
The LCM of two numbers is 72. Their ratio is 3 : 4. Find the sum of the numbers.
44
38
40
42
Correct answer
44
2% of 11% of a number is what percentage of that number?
13
22
0.22
0.022
Correct answer
13
A bus travelling at 99 km/h completes a journey in 14 hours. At what speed will it have to cover the same distance in 18 hours?
77 km/h
74 km/h
81 km/h
69 km/h
Correct answer
77 km/h
A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. E sits third to the right of A. C sits to the immediate left of F. F is not an immediate neighbour of A. B sits to the immediate right of D.
The position of how many persons will remain unchanged, if all the persons are arranged in the English alphabetical order in the clockwise direction, starting from A (including A)?
Two
One
Four
Three
Correct answer
Two
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘÷’ and ‘+’ are interchanged and ‘−‘ and ‘×’ are interchanged?
18 + 3 ÷ 7 - 3 × 22 + 11 = ?
36
6
29
25
Correct answer
36
In a certain code language, ‘TALE’ is coded as ‘5836’ and ‘SALT’ is coded as ‘7358’. What is the code for ‘S’ in the given code language?
7
8
3
5
Correct answer
7
Seven students, Q, R, S, T, W, X and Y, are sitting in a straight line facing north. W sits to the immediate right of S. Only three people sit between T and W. No one sits to the right of Q. Only two people sit between Q and S. Y sits to the immediate right of X. How many people sit between R and Y?
Two
One
Three
Four
Correct answer
Two
Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.
(Left) & + + % 5 / 6 % 2 / 1 9 * $ @ 4 / / & 7 < (Right)
How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by another symbol and also immediately followed by a number$?
One
Three
Two
Four
Correct answer
One
What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
IRP JSQ KTR LUS ?
MVP
MVS
MVR
MVT
Correct answer
MVP
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
699 698 690 663 ? 474
579
519
559
599
Correct answer
579
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed vertically on the right side.
Correct answer
AENQ is related to FJSV in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, TREB is related to YWJG. To which of the following is KCOU related, following the same logic?
QIUX
PHTZ
PTHX
QISZ
Correct answer
QIUX
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
7 10 16 25 37 ?
53
52
50
51
Correct answer
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 conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All guns are bullets.
No bullet is a cab.
No bullet is a shoe.
Conclusions:
(I) : No gun is a cab.
(II) : Some shoes are cabs.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
Only conclusion (II) follows
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
Only conclusion (I) follows
Correct answer
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
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.)
(2, 6, 36)
(4, 5, 60)
(5, 3, 48)
(11, 10, 280)
(7, 6, 125)
(4, 8, 96)
Correct answer
(5, 3, 48)
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.)
DTJ
OEP
BRH
MCS
Correct answer
DTJ
Zeeshan starts from Point A and drives 38 km towards the north. He then takes a left turn, drives 35 km, turns left and drives 43 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 36 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 5 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.)
2 km to the east
3 km to the east
4 km to the east
1 km to the west
Correct answer
2 km to the east
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.
HFB−ZXT
KIE−CAW
SPK−KIE
SPK−JHD
SQM−JID
PNJ−HFB
Correct answer
SPK−KIE
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
16 × 4 ÷ 6 − 23 + 16 = ?
63
15
17
31
Correct answer
63
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. M is the first person to answer the exam. Only two people answer an exam between M and L. P does not answer an exam immediately after M but answers an exam immediately before L. Q answers an exam immediately after L. O is the last person to answer the exam. N does not answer an exam on Saturday. Who answers the exam on Tuesday?
P
Q
L
N
Correct answer
P
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.
Statements:
Some tickets are goats.
No tickets are books.
All tickets are lizards.
Conclusions:
(I) Some goats are lizards.
(II) No lizards are books.
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.
Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
HFV 11, LBZ 20, PXD 29, TTH 38, ?
XPL 47
XDX 45
XXD 45
YLP 47
Correct answer
XPL 47
A, F, J, K, P and Q live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. Only two people live between F and K. Only two people live between Q and A. Only one person lives between J and A. J lives on floor numbered 1. F lives above A. How many people live between P and Q?
One
Three
Four
Two
Correct answer
One
In a certain code language,
A + B means 'A is the mother of B'
A – B means 'A is the father of B'
A X B means 'A is the sister of B'
A / B means 'A is the brother of B'
A > B means 'A is the husband of B'
A * B means 'A is the wife of B'
How is A related to N if M X Q * A – D / N X P?
Father
Mother
Sister
Mother's mother
Correct answer
Father
In a certain code language, ‘WOLF’ is coded as ‘5628’ and ‘FLOP’ is coded as ‘8326’. What is the code for ‘P’ in the given code language?
3
2
8
6
Correct answer
3
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 flowers are snakes.
All buttons are cats.
All snakes are cats.
Conclusions:
(I) Some buttons are snakes.
(II) Some flowers are buttons.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Correct answer
Only conclusion (I) follows.
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 741 583 735 495 657 (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 multiplied with the second digit of the lowest number?
9
7
10
12
Correct answer
9
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
18 30 47 76 110 156 ?
241
214
270
207
Correct answer
241
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 169 837 576 268 715 (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 ascending order, the position(s) of how many numbers will remain unchanged?
1
4
3
2
Correct answer
1
Kartik starts from Point A and drives 10 km towards East. He then takes a left turn, drives 8 km, turns left and drives 12 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 15 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 2 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)
7 km to the south
6 km to the north
6 km to the south
7 km to the north
Correct answer
7 km to the south
What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
ORK MPI KNG ILE ?
GIC
GJB
GJC
GIB
Correct answer
GIC
PKCS is related to SLFT in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, HTQW is related to KUTX. To which of the given options is JMUY related, following the same logic?
KOVZ
MPVZ
MNXZ
KNXZ
Correct answer
KOVZ
Six people K, L, M, N, O, and P are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. L sits second to the right of M. O sits second to the right of K. K sits to the immediate left of M. Only one person sits between K and N. Who sits to the immediate left of P?
N
M
L
K
Correct answer
N
In a certain code language,
A + B means 'A is the mother of B'
A – B means 'A is the father of B'
A X B means 'A is the sister of B'
A / B means 'A is the brother of B'
A > B means 'A is the husband of B'
A * B means 'A is the wife of B'
How is H related to E if D + E – G X H X V?
Father
Mother's mother
Father's sister
Daughter
Correct answer
Father
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘×’ are interchanged and ‘−’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
12 × 18 ÷14 − 7 + 3 = ?
12
18
24
36
Correct answer
12
Identify the figure given in the options, which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.
Correct answer
In a certain code language, ‘cake is baked’ is coded as ‘mk tk jb’ and ‘is it tasty’ is coded as ‘cd ab mk’. How is ‘is’ coded in the given language?
mk
ab
cd
jb
Correct answer
mk
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.)
DNX
ISC
FPO
XHR
Correct answer
DNX
What was the significant event that took place during the seventy-ninth session of the UN General Assembly in 2024?
International Trade Fair
Climate Action Conference
Summit of the Future
World Health Assembly
Correct answer
International Trade Fair
Which of the following organisations has constructed roads in high altitude mountainous terrain joining Chandigarh with Manali (Himachal Pradesh) and Leh (Ladakh)?
Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL)
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Correct answer
Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
Where was the September 2024 conference for Directors on the Boards of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) organised by the Reserve Bank of India held?
Mumbai
Delhi
Bengaluru
Kolkata
Correct answer
Mumbai
According to the 2024 Global Hunger Index (GHI), India’s GHI score is 27.3, which is considered 'serious'. What was India’s rank in the 2024 GHI report?
105th
111th
107th
99th
Correct answer
105th
When were economic reforms introduced in India focusing on liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation?
1975
2000
1991
2010
Correct answer
1975
A transverse wave consists of _______ that make one cycle.
one crest and two troughs
one crest and one trough
two crests and one trough
two crests and two troughs
Correct answer
one crest and two troughs
According to the 2023/24 Human Development Report (HDR), India ranked at ___________ out of 193 countries and territories on the Human Development Index (HDI).
134
114
126
141
Correct answer
134
Which of the following Acts established the High Courts at Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay?
Government of India Act, 1858
Indian High Courts Act, 1861
Indian Councils Act, 1909
Charter Act of 1833
Correct answer
Government of India Act, 1858
What is the main aspect of Gandhiji's ideology?
Political affiliation
Truth-force
Fascism
Criticism
Correct answer
Political affiliation
The 19th Century Hindu saint of India, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, who was renowned for simplifying complex spiritual teachings, was born in which district of West Bengal?
Howrah
Birbhum
Hooghly
Alipurduar
Correct answer
Howrah
What decision did the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) make regarding the policy repo rate in October 2024?
Changed to 6.00%
Decreased to 6.25%
Kept unchanged at 6.50%
Increased to 6.75%
Correct answer
Changed to 6.00%
The Chicken's Neck Corridor, often seen in the news, is strategically important for India and also known as _____.
Shillong Corridor
Siliguri Corridor
Dispur Corridor
Darjiling Corridor
Correct answer
Shillong Corridor
Which of the following films was NOT part of the feature film line-up at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) under the Indian Panorama section?
'Raavsaaheb' (Marathi)
'Kalki 2898 AD' (Telugu)
'Aadujeevitham' (Malayalam)
'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' (Hindi)
Correct answer
'Raavsaaheb' (Marathi)
Due to whose efforts was a ban on Sati put by the Governor-General of India, Lord William Bentinck, by enacting the Bengal Sati Regulation Act, 1829?
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Vivekananda
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule
Correct answer
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
The HDI is a summary composite measure of a country's average achievements in basic aspects of human development, which are _______.
Health
Knowledge
Daily Income
1 and 2 only
1 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Correct answer
1 and 2 only
The Gajraj System of Indian Railways, launched in December 2023, aims to use an _____.
AI-based system to train elephants
AI-based system to diagnose elephant illness
AI-based system to treat respiratory diseases in elephants
AI-based surveillance system to prevent elephant deaths in railway tracks
Correct answer
AI-based system to train elephants
Which of the following is FALSE regarding refraction of light?
When light travels from a denser medium to rarer medium, it bends towards the normal.
The incident ray, the refracted ray and the normal to the interface all lie in the same plane.
The ratio of sine of incidence angle (i) to the sine of refracted angle (r) is a constant for that pair of media.
When light travels from air (vacuum with velocity c) to a medium with velocity v, then refractive index of the medium can be written as µ = c/v.
Correct answer
When light travels from a denser medium to rarer medium, it bends towards the normal.
What was the political cause of the Revolt of 1857?
New education policy for army
Sepoy mutiny
Doctrine of Lapse
Spreading Western civilisation
Correct answer
New education policy for army
Through which of the following Acts were Indians, for the first time, associated with the executive Councils of the Viceroy and Governors?
Government of India Act, 1935
Government of India Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1919
Government of India Act, 1929
Correct answer
Government of India Act, 1935
Who was the last emperor of the Pallava dynasty?
Narasimhavarman I
Aparajitavarman
Simhavishnu
Mahendravarman I
Correct answer
Narasimhavarman I
The Regulating Act of 1773 was enacted to regulate which organization’s activities in India?
British Crown
East India Company
British Parliament
Mughal Empire
Correct answer
British Crown
Which type of seeds became popular during the Green Revolution in India?
High-yielding varieties (HYVs)
Organic seeds
Indigenous seeds
Traditional seeds
Correct answer
High-yielding varieties (HYVs)
The number of significant figures in 1.73 seconds is _____.
one
two
four
three
Correct answer
one
Who among the following is considered the head of the Union Cabinet?
Vice President
President
Prime Minister
Speaker of Lok Sabha
Correct answer
Vice President
Gautam Buddha taught in which common language of the ordinary people, so that everybody could understand his messages?
Awadhi
Sindhi
Prakrit
Sanskrit
Correct answer
Awadhi
What is the unit of transmittance?
cm sec−1
sec−1
It is unitless.
cm−1
Correct answer
cm sec−1
The Council of Ministers in a state can be dissolved by the:
President of India
State Legislature
Supreme Court of India
Governor on advice of the Chief Minister
Correct answer
President of India
Who built the rock temple of Kailasa at Ellora?
Aditya I
Parantaka I
Vijayalaya
Krishna I
Correct answer
Aditya I
Which fundamental right has provided Prevention against Arbitrary Arrest and Detention to Indian citizens?
Right to Freedom
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right Against Exploitation
Right to Equality
Correct answer
Right to Freedom
What was one of the main goals of the Industrial Policy after 1991?
To promote small-scale industries
To close all private companies
To nationalise all banks
To restrict foreign investment
Correct answer
To promote small-scale industries
What role does infrastructure play in agricultural development?
Ensures better irrigation, storage and transportation facilities
Decreases productivity
Limits export opportunities
Reduces employment in rural areas
Correct answer
Ensures better irrigation, storage and transportation facilities
The Punjab Plains are primarily drained by which river system?
Ganga
Yamuna
Brahmaputra
Indus
Correct answer
Ganga
General Service Enlistment Act was passed in __________________.
1860 AD
1865 AD
1852 AD
1856 AD
Correct answer
1860 AD
The printed records of the Constituent Assembly discussions were compiled into how many volumes?
12 volumes
10 volumes
11 volumes
9 volumes
Correct answer
12 volumes
Which leading dairy brand from India was set to enter the European market with a launch in Spain by the end of November 2024?
Ananda
Parag
Mother Dairy
Amul
Correct answer
Ananda
When did Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurate Phase-2 of the Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) programme?
19 July 2024
12 March 2024
19 June 2024
19 August 2024
Correct answer
19 July 2024
In which of the following countries did the third edition of the INDUS-X Summit conclude in September 2024?
The US
Australia
Brazil
Germany
Correct answer
The US
In ancient India, saltpetre was used for fireworks; it is actually:
Sodium Nitrate
Lithium Nitrate
Potassium Nitrate
Calcium Nitrate
Correct answer
Sodium Nitrate
In which state is the Tarapur Nuclear Power Reactor located?
Maharashtra
Andhra Pradesh
West Bengal
Uttar Pradesh
Correct answer
Maharashtra
How did the weighted average lending rate (WALR) on outstanding rupee loans of SCBs change from August to September 2024, in India?
Increased from 9.90% to 9.92%
Remained unchanged at 9.91%
Decreased from 9.91% to 9.90%
Increased from 9.89% to 9.91%
Correct answer
Increased from 9.90% to 9.92%
Cactus, khair, babool and keekar, found in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, and Gujarat, are characteristic of which forest type?
Thorny bushes
Mangrove forests
Tropical rainforests
Tropical deciduous forests
Correct answer
Thorny bushes
Who was the Viceroy of India in 1905?
Robert Clive
Louis Mountbatten
Warren Hastings
George Curzon
Correct answer
Robert Clive
In which of the following states did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) on 2 October 2024?
Odisha
Jharkhand
Assam
Bihar
Correct answer
Odisha
When was the Indian National Satellite System (INSAT), a multipurpose satellite system for telecommunications, established?
1983
1988
1976
1994
Correct answer
1983
In the year Vikram 1631 (1575 CE), Goswami Tulsidas started composing the Ramcharitmanas at which place on Ram Navami?
Chitrakoot
Ayodhya
Varanasi
Allahabad
Correct answer
Chitrakoot
Which of the following ports is NOT located in the western coastal plains of India?
Ennore port
Kandla port
Cochin port
Mangalore port
Correct answer
Ennore port
As of October 2024, what is India's renewable energy capacity?
175 GW
200 GW
201.45 GW
150 GW
Correct answer
175 GW
Who was the leader of Rewari during the Revolt of 1857?
Ujjwal Shahi
Rao Tula Ram
Maulvi Ahmadullah
Jaidayal Singh
Correct answer
Ujjwal Shahi
Where was India's first demonstration facility for biopolymers inaugurated on 13 October 2024?
Bangalore
Pune
Lucknow
Tripura
Correct answer
Bangalore
The Season of Retreating Monsoon occurs during which of the following months in India?
March - May
October - November
June - September
December - February
Correct answer
March - May
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