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RPF Constable 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 10 Mar, 2025 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

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Arithmetic (35 questions)

1

Six bells start ringing simultaneously and ring at an interval of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 seconds, respectively. How many times do they ring together in 50 minutes?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    21

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    26

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Answer: ((a))

15

2

A bike goes 47 meters in a second. Find its speed in km/hr.

  1. ((a))

    162.6

  2. ((b))

    169.2

  3. ((c))

    175.3

  4. ((d))

    162.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

162.6

3

The marked price of a watch is ₹6,420, available at a discount of 17%. Find the amount paid by the customer when he purchased the watch.

  1. ((a))

    ₹5,328.60

  2. ((b))

    ​₹5,425.25

  3. ((c))

    ​₹5,368.78

  4. ((d))

    ​₹5,248.85

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Answer: ((a))

₹5,328.60

4

A fraction r is equivalent to 18.75%. What is the value of the expression 829(2r)2\frac{8^2}{9}(2r)^2 ?

  1. ((a))

    0.75

  2. ((b))

    0.25

  3. ((c))

    1

  4. ((d))

    0.5

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Answer: ((a))

0.75

5

Find the value of 37 -14 ÷ 37 4 × 37 -12

  1. ((a))

    37-30

  2. ((b))

    37-38

  3. ((c))

    37-20

  4. ((d))

    37-24

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Answer: ((a))

37-30

6

Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours. Pipe B can empty it in 12 hours. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will it take to fill the tank?

  1. ((a))

    8278 \frac{2}{7} hours

  2. ((b))

    8178\frac{1}{7} hours

  3. ((c))

    8378\frac{3}{7} hours

  4. ((d))

    8478\frac{4}{7} hours

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Answer: ((a))

8278 \frac{2}{7} hours

7

The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 75 and the third number is 129. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?

  1. ((a))

    204

  2. ((b))

    188

  3. ((c))

    189

  4. ((d))

    205

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Answer: ((a))

204

8

A man can row 12 km/hr in still water. When the river is running at 2.2 km/hr, it takes him 1.2 hours to row to a place and come back. How far is the place?

  1. ((a))

    6.858 kilometres

  2. ((b))

    6.958 kilometres

  3. ((c))

    6.758 kilometres

  4. ((d))

    6.658 kilometres

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Answer: ((a))

6.858 kilometres

9

The difference (in ₹) between C.I. and S.I. on a certain sum at 12 % per annum compounded annually for 2 years is ₹360. Find the sum (in ₹).

  1. ((a))

    25,060

  2. ((b))

    25,000

  3. ((c))

    23,650

  4. ((d))

    23,560

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Answer: ((a))

25,060

10

Anjali can do a certain piece of work in 20 days. Anjali and Ayushi can together do the same work in 16 days, and Anjali, Ayushi and Ankita can do the same work together in 10 days. In how many days can Anjali and Ankita do the same work?

  1. ((a))

    789\frac{78}{9}

  2. ((b))

    877\frac{87}{7}

  3. ((c))

    807\frac{80}{7}

  4. ((d))

    858\frac{85}{8}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

789\frac{78}{9}

11

A fruit seller bought 6 apples for ₹315 and sold 4 apples for ₹140. Find his gain or loss percentage.

  1. ((a))

    251225 \frac{1}{2} % gain % gain

  2. ((b))

    331333\frac{1}{3} % loss

  3. ((c))

    251225 \frac{1}{2} % loss

  4. ((d))

    331333\frac{1}{3}  % gain

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Answer: ((a))

251225 \frac{1}{2} % gain % gain

12

The monthly incomes of two friends Rupesh and Manjit, are in the ratio 5 : 7 respectively and each of them saves ₹84000 every month. If the ratio of their monthly  expenditure is 2 : 3, find the monthly income of Rupesh(in ₹).

  1. ((a))

    420000

  2. ((b))

    419000

  3. ((c))

    421000

  4. ((d))

    588000

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Answer: ((a))

420000

13

The cost of decorating the curved surface area of a cone is ₹6,270. If its base diameter is 42 cm and slant height is 19 cm, then what is the per cm2 cost (in Rs.) of decoration? (Use π = 22/7)

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    9

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    7

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Answer: ((a))

5

14

A pipe can fill a tank in 7 hours. Another pipe can empty the filled tank in 9 hours. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, then the time (in hours) in which the tank will be two-third filled, is:

  1. ((a))

    84

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    21

  4. ((d))

    63

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Answer: ((a))

84

15

If the cost price is 60% of the selling price, then what is the profit percent:?

  1. ((a))

    561356\frac{1}{3}%

  2. ((b))

    331333\frac{1}{3}%

  3. ((c))

    662366\frac{2}{3}%

  4. ((d))

    40%

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Answer: ((a))

561356\frac{1}{3}%

16

Tushar bought 52 books for Rs 1125 each from one shop and 48 books for Rs 910 each from another. What is the average price (in Rs) he paid per book ?

  1. ((a))

    1011.8

  2. ((b))

    1036.8

  3. ((c))

    1021.8

  4. ((d))

    1031.8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1011.8

17

In a race, an athlete covers a distance of 312 m in 156 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?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

18

Find the value of 2.35 + 0.56 − 1.89 − 2.85 + 4.26.

  1. ((a))

    2.43

  2. ((b))

    2.04

  3. ((c))

    2.33

  4. ((d))

    2.24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.43

19

Two banks, A and B, offered loans at 3.5% and 6% per annum, respectively. Sachin borrowed an amount of ₹460000 from each bank. Find the positive difference between the amounts of simple interest paid to the two banks by Sachin after 2 (in ₹) years.

  1. ((a))

    24000

  2. ((b))

    23000

  3. ((c))

    22500

  4. ((d))

    24500

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Answer: ((a))

24000

20

What is the area (in cm2) of a right-angled triangle having a hypotenuse of 89 cm and one side measuring 39 cm?

  1. ((a))

    1560

  2. ((b))

    1150

  3. ((c))

    1260

  4. ((d))

    1650

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Answer: ((a))

1560

21

An amount of ₹905 is divided among three persons in the ratio of 9 : 10 : 16. The difference between the largest and the smallest shares (in ₹) in the distribution is:

  1. ((a))

    274

  2. ((b))

    181

  3. ((c))

    110

  4. ((d))

    205

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

274

22

Three partners invested in a business in the ratio 5:9:1. They invested their capitals for 1 months, 9 months and 6 months, respectively. What was the ratio of their profits?

  1. ((a))

    5:81:6

  2. ((b))

    3:81:6

  3. ((c))

    6:81:6

  4. ((d))

    7:81:6

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Answer: ((a))

5:81:6

23

A bottle is filled with a mixture of water and syrup in ratio 2 : 5 respectively. How much of the mixture must be replaced with water so that the mixture has half water and half syrup

  1. ((a))

    310\frac{3}{10}

  2. ((b))

    32\frac{3}{2}

  3. ((c))

    35\frac{3}{5}

  4. ((d))

    2110\frac{21}{10}

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Answer: ((a))

310\frac{3}{10}

24

What is the greatest number that will divide 651 and 1110 leaving the remainders 5 and 8, respectively?

  1. ((a))

    18

  2. ((b))

    19

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    38

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Answer: ((a))

18

25

A cylindrical rod has an outer curved surface area of 9900 cm2. If the length of the rod is 82 cm, then the outer radius (in cm) of the rod, correct to two places of decimal, is: Take π=227\pi = \frac{22}{7}

  1. ((a))

    17.09

  2. ((b))

    20.39

  3. ((c))

    17.55

  4. ((d))

    19.21

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

17.09

26

Simplify

14 × (14 × (32)) ÷ 17 + 25 − 89

  1. ((a))

    67617\frac{676}{17}

  2. ((b))

    67217\frac{672}{17}

  3. ((c))

    67117\frac{671}{17}

  4. ((d))

    68117\frac{681}{17}

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Answer: ((a))

67617\frac{676}{17}

27

On an amount, the difference in interests is ₹225 at 10% per annum rate when the interest is compounded semi-annually and annually, respectively, in a year. The amount (in ₹) is:

  1. ((a))

    80,000

  2. ((b))

    90,000

  3. ((c))

    75,000

  4. ((d))

    1,00,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

80,000

28

Evaluate: 7+71+93+40+81\sqrt{7 + \sqrt{71 + \sqrt{93 + \sqrt{40 + \sqrt{81}}}} }

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

29

How many seconds will a boy take to run one complete round around a square field of side 53 metres, if he runs at a speed of 8 km/h?

  1. ((a))

    101

  2. ((b))

    88

  3. ((c))

    102

  4. ((d))

    95.4

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Answer: ((a))

101

30

The average of first 122 even numbers is

  1. ((a))

    124

  2. ((b))

    122.5

  3. ((c))

    123

  4. ((d))

    123.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

124

31

A merchant offers a discount of 25% on the list price, due to which she makes a loss of 13%. What percent profit or percent loss will she make if she sells at a discount of 10% of the list price?

  1. ((a))

    4.4% Loss

  2. ((b))

    4.4% Profit

  3. ((c))

    4.8% Loss

  4. ((d))

    4.8% Profit

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4.4% Loss

32

What is the value of p such that 579p46 is divisible by 11?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    9

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

33

The price of an item is increased by ₹25 and in percentage, its price is increased by 10%. The price of the item now is ₹____.

  1. ((a))

    250

  2. ((b))

    200

  3. ((c))

    275

  4. ((d))

    225

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

250

34

The average of the marks of 14 students in a class is 62. If the marks of each student are doubled, find the new average?

  1. ((a))

    14

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    124

  4. ((d))

    62

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14

35

If 40% of k is 10 less than 2400% of 10, then k is:

  1. ((a))

    535

  2. ((b))

    575

  3. ((c))

    555

  4. ((d))

    615

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

535

General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 questions)

36

In a certain code language,

'A + B' means ‘A is the sister of B’,

'A – B' means ‘A is the brother of B’,

'A x B' means ‘A is the wife of B’ and

'A ÷ B' means ‘ A is the father of B’.

How is P related to T if ‘P + Q – R ÷ S x T’?

  1. ((a))

    Wife's mother's mother

  2. ((b))

    Wife's father's mother

  3. ((c))

    Wife's father's sister

  4. ((d))

    Wife's mother's sister

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Wife's mother's mother

37

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.)

  1. ((a))

    LGJ

  2. ((b))

    RMP

  3. ((c))

    UPS

  4. ((d))

    OJN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LGJ

38

In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. 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.)

201 - 302

3 - 104

  1. ((a))

    40 - 142

  2. ((b))

    23 - 125

  3. ((c))

    103 - 205

  4. ((d))

    90 - 191

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40 - 142

39

In a certain code language, ‘its my life’ is coded as ‘io tr we’ and ‘life is precious’ is coded as ‘ew oi tr’. How is ‘life’ coded in the given language?

  1. ((a))

    ew

  2. ((b))

    lo

  3. ((c))

    tr

  4. ((d))

    we

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ew

40

Seven students, Q, R, S, T, W, X and Y, are sitting in a straight line facing north. Only four people sit to the right of T. Only one person sits between S and W. Only three people sit between T and S. X sits to the immediate left of Y. Q is not an immediate neighbour of S. How many people sit to the right of R?

  1. ((a))

    One

  2. ((b))

    Four

  3. ((c))

    Three

  4. ((d))

    Two

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

One

41

In a certain code language,

A * B means ‘A is the brother of B’,

A @ B means ‘A is the son 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 R related to D if ‘R @ O - U + N * D’?

  1. ((a))

    Brother's sister's son

  2. ((b))

    Brother's wife's husband

  3. ((c))

    Brother's sister's daughter

  4. ((d))

    Brother's wife's brother

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Brother's sister's son

42

Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. B is kept second from the bottom. Only three boxes are kept between B and G. F is kept at one of the positions below B. Only E is kept between G and D. A is kept at one of the positions above G. How many boxes are kept between A and E?

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

43

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

55 60 59 64 63 ?

  1. ((a))

    68

  2. ((b))

    64

  3. ((c))

    58

  4. ((d))

    54

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

68

44

M, N, O, R, S and Z 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. N lives on the topmost floor. Only three people live between N and S. O lives on a floor below S. M lives on an even numbered floor. Z lives on an odd numbered floor but not on floor number 5. How many people live between R and S?

  1. ((a))

    Two

  2. ((b))

    One

  3. ((c))

    Three

  4. ((d))

    Four

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Two

45

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.

YAB−DFG

RTU−WYZ

  1. ((a))

    WXX−ACD

  2. ((b))

    ACD−FHI

  3. ((c))

    WXX−BDE

  4. ((d))

    WYZ−ADD

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

WXX−ACD

46

Seven people, K, L, M, N, O, P, and Q are sitting in a straight line, facing north. Only three people sit between L and O. Only two people sit to the right of O. K sits second to the right of P. K is not an immediate neighbour of Q. O sits to the immediate left of M. Who sits at the extreme left end of the line?

  1. ((a))

    N

  2. ((b))

    M

  3. ((c))

    P

  4. ((d))

    L

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

N

47

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

782 780 776 770 762 ?

  1. ((a))

    756

  2. ((b))

    750

  3. ((c))

    752

  4. ((d))

    754

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

756

48

Six people, A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row, facing north. F sits to the immediate left of B. C sits third to the left of B. D is an immediate neighbour of B. E sits to the immediate right of C. D sits to the immediate left of A. Who sits at the extreme right end of the line?

  1. ((a))

    D

  2. ((b))

    A

  3. ((c))

    B

  4. ((d))

    E

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

D

49

Manoj starts from Point A and drives 11 km towards the east. He then takes a left turn, drives 9 km, turns left and drives 12 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 15 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 1 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.)

  1. ((a))

    5 km to the south

  2. ((b))

    5 km to the north

  3. ((c))

    6 km to the south

  4. ((d))

    6 km to the north

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 km to the south

50

If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 7436518, how many digits will appear more than once in the new number thus formed?

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    0

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

51

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 276 468 583 314 529 (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 second digit of the highest number is added to the first digit of the lowest number?

  1. ((a))

    11

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    15

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11

52

In a certain code language, ‘love your enemies’ is coded as ‘tq fs rt’ and ‘love conquers all’ is coded as ‘ps nt tq’. How is ‘love’ coded in the given language?

  1. ((a))

    nt

  2. ((b))

    rt

  3. ((c))

    fs

  4. ((d))

    tq

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

nt

53

Select the pair that follows the same pattern as that followed by the two pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern.

SUF : WYJ

CAL : GEP

  1. ((a))

    EKO : INS

  2. ((b))

    DVB : HZF

  3. ((c))

    QST : NKH

  4. ((d))

    AFL : GJM

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

EKO : INS

54

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

55

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

UZG XCJ AFM DIP ?

  1. ((a))

    GSL

  2. ((b))

    GHY

  3. ((c))

    GLS

  4. ((d))

    GYH

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

GSL

56

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 peas are onions.

No pea is a tomato.

No tomato is a brinjal.

Conclusions:

(I): No onion is a tomato.

(II): No pea is a brinjal.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

  2. ((b))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (II) follows.

57

Ram starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards the south. He then takes a right turn, drives 13 km, turns right and drives 14 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 15 km. He takes a final right 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 degree turns only unless specified.)

  1. ((a))

    3 km to the east

  2. ((b))

    1 km to the west

  3. ((c))

    2 km to the west

  4. ((d))

    4 km to the east

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3 km to the east

58

If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 7735821, what will be difference between the highest and lowest digits in the new number thus formed?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

59

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?

PET 23, TJN 32, XOH 41, BTB 50, ?

  1. ((a))

    GZV 57

  2. ((b))

    GYU 59

  3. ((c))

    FYV 59

  4. ((d))

    FZV 57

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

GZV 57

60

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

XPR UMO RJL OGI ?

  1. ((a))

    LDF

  2. ((b))

    LCF

  3. ((c))

    LDE

  4. ((d))

    LCE

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LDF

61

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.)

  1. ((a))

    BI-JS

  2. ((b))

    GN-OX

  3. ((c))

    FM-NU

  4. ((d))

    DK-LU

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

BI-JS

62

XCHB is related to ZEJD in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, WOJQ is related to JQLS. To which of the given options is UMGT related, following the same logic?

  1. ((a))

    TLFS

  2. ((b))

    VNHU

  3. ((c))

    WOIV

  4. ((d))

    SKER

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TLFS

63

Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s).

Statements:

Some pets are wild.

All wild are animals.

Conclusions:

(I) Some pets are animals.

(II) All pets are animals.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (II) follows.

64

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

16 32 80 240 ? 3360

  1. ((a))

    840

  2. ((b))

    820

  3. ((c))

    830

  4. ((d))

    850

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Answer: ((a))

840

65

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 567 248 351 946 846 (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?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    7

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

66

Refer to the following number series and answer the question that follows (all numbers are single digit numbers only). Counting to be done from left to right only.

(Left) 3 6 2 8 7 4 3 1 6 9 2 5 8 1 3 4 8 7 5 4 7 9 5 7 2 4 1 (Right)

How many such even digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by a perfect square and immediately followed by an odd digit?

(NOTE: 1 is also a perfect square.)

  1. ((a))

    Two

  2. ((b))

    Three

  3. ((c))

    One

  4. ((d))

    More than three

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Answer: ((a))

Two

67

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:

All coats are pants.

All pants are sneakers.

All sneakers are jackets.

Conclusions:

(I) All coats are sneakers.

(II) All pants are jackets.

  1. ((a))

    Only II follows

  2. ((b))

    Both I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    Only I follows

  4. ((d))

    Neither I nor II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only II follows

68

In a certain code language, 'watch less tv' is coded as 'mb tb km' and 'tv is boring' is coded as 'zb km ab'. How is 'tv' coded in the given language?

  1. ((a))

    tb

  2. ((b))

    mb

  3. ((c))

    zb

  4. ((d))

    km

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

tb

69

If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 3178546, what will be difference between the highest and lowest digits in the number thus formed?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    7

  4. ((d))

    6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

70

Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

General Awareness (50 questions)

71

Which of the following is NOT a feature of globalisation?

  1. ((a))

    Protectionism

  2. ((b))

    Movement of labour

  3. ((c))

    Free trade

  4. ((d))

    Technological advancement

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Protectionism

72

How many Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by India and Singapore in September 2024 to strengthen the cooperation between the two nations?

  1. ((a))

    Four

  2. ((b))

    Five

  3. ((c))

    Two

  4. ((d))

    Three

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Four

73

Which of the following stages of the 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup was held in Antalya, Turkey from 18 June to 23 June, 2024?

  1. ((a))

    Stage 3

  2. ((b))

    Stage 1

  3. ((c))

    Stage 4

  4. ((d))

    Stage 2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Stage 3

74

Who appoints the Governor of a state in India?

  1. ((a))

    Prime Minister

  2. ((b))

    Election Commission

  3. ((c))

    Chief Minister

  4. ((d))

    President

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Prime Minister

75

According to the 2023-2024 Human Development Report (HDR), India's Human Development Index (HDI) value is __________.

  1. ((a))

    2.763

  2. ((b))

    1.109

  3. ((c))

    0.984

  4. ((d))

    0.644

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.763

76

India ranks ______________________ in the world’s GDP rankings for 2024 as per Forbes.

  1. ((a))

    fifth

  2. ((b))

    fourth

  3. ((c))

    seventh

  4. ((d))

    sixth

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

fifth

77

Who appoints the Chairman and members of a Joint Administrative Tribunal (JAT)?

  1. ((a))

    The concerned state governments

  2. ((b))

    The Chief Justice of India, in consultation with the Chief Ministers of the concerned states

  3. ((c))

    The President of India, after consultation with the Governors of the concerned states

  4. ((d))

    The Union Cabinet

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Answer: ((a))

The concerned state governments

78

What does MSME stand for in the context of the industrial sector?

  1. ((a))

    Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises

  2. ((b))

    Major, Small and Medium Enterprises

  3. ((c))

    Medium, Scale and Micro Enterprises

  4. ((d))

    Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises

79

Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden have qualified for the men’s doubles event of which tournament that was scheduled to take place in November 2024?

  1. ((a))

    China Open

  2. ((b))

    French Open

  3. ((c))

    US Open

  4. ((d))

    ATP Finals 2024

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

China Open

80

Which commission was appointed to study the reforms of the Government of India Act, 1919, and suggest further measures for constitutional reforms?

  1. ((a))

    Chatfield Commission

  2. ((b))

    Hunter Commission

  3. ((c))

    Simon Commission

  4. ((d))

    FIoud Commission

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Chatfield Commission

81

Double Olympic medalist in shooting in 2024, Manu Bhaker was appointed as brand ambassador of which Indian Ministry?

  1. ((a))

    Ministry of Railways

  2. ((b))

    Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

  3. ((c))

    Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

  4. ((d))

    Ministry of Education

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ministry of Railways

82

As of October 2024, which of the following statements is correct regarding repo and reverse repo rates?

  1. ((a))

    The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 9.50%.

  2. ((b))

    The repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 6.50%.

  3. ((c))

    The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 6.50%.

  4. ((d))

    The repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 1.50%.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 9.50%.

83

Rahul Acharya is a famous _____ dancer.

  1. ((a))

    Bharatnatyam

  2. ((b))

    Odissi

  3. ((c))

    Kathak

  4. ((d))

    Sattriya

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bharatnatyam

84

In which of the following states is the Chota Nagpur Plateau located?

  1. ((a))

    Telangana

  2. ((b))

    Maharashtra

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan

  4. ((d))

    Jharkhand

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Telangana

85

Modulus of elasticity has the dimensions __________.

  1. ((a))

    [ML−1T−1][ML^{-1}T^{-1}]

  2. ((b))

    [ML−2T−2][ML^{-2}T^{-2}]

  3. ((c))

    [MLT−2][MLT^{-2}]

  4. ((d))

    [ML−1T−2][ML^{-1}T^{-2}]

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

[ML−1T−1][ML^{-1}T^{-1}]

86

The Constitution was drafted in 1947 by how many representatives of different castes, regions, religions, genders, etc.?

  1. ((a))

    299

  2. ((b))

    222

  3. ((c))

    159

  4. ((d))

    201

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

299

87

Which organisation(s) is/are known for providing microfinance to rural communities in India?

  1. ((a))

    World Health Organization

  2. ((b))

    UNESCO

  3. ((c))

    Regional Rural Banks

  4. ((d))

    Reserve Bank of India

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

World Health Organization

88

Bimbava Devi is a famous _____ dancer.

  1. ((a))

    Sattriya

  2. ((b))

    Kuchipudi

  3. ((c))

    Manipuri

  4. ((d))

    Kathak

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sattriya

89

According to the Economic Survey 2024, which sector is emphasised as the primary area for job creation in India?

  1. ((a))

    Agricultural sector

  2. ((b))

    Private sector

  3. ((c))

    Government sector

  4. ((d))

    Public sector

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Agricultural sector

90

The distance (in cm) covered by particle in time t sec is given by x = 10t2 + 6t + 3. How much distance will it cover after 2 sec?

  1. ((a))

    52 cm

  2. ((b))

    55 cm

  3. ((c))

    3 cm

  4. ((d))

    15 cm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

52 cm

91

Aus, Aman and Boro, mainly grown in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha, are varieties of which of the following crops?

  1. ((a))

    Potato

  2. ((b))

    Wheat

  3. ((c))

    Tea

  4. ((d))

    Paddy

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Potato

92

Organisation of Village Panchayats is included in which of the following?

  1. ((a))

    Fundamental Rights

  2. ((b))

    Preamble

  3. ((c))

    Directive Principles of State Policy

  4. ((d))

    Fundamental Duties

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fundamental Rights

93

Which city of India has the highest density, according to Census 2011?

  1. ((a))

    Mumbai

  2. ((b))

    Bengaluru

  3. ((c))

    Hyderabad

  4. ((d))

    Delhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mumbai

94

Which of the following schemes focuses on rural employment?

  1. ((a))

    MNREGA

  2. ((b))

    Swachh Bharat Mission

  3. ((c))

    Digital India

  4. ((d))

    GST

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

MNREGA

95

In March 2024, the Prime Minister inaugurated a semiconductor fabrication facility at Dholera, and two Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facilities in which locations?

  1. ((a))

    Hyderabad and Bengaluru

  2. ((b))

    Morigaon and Sanand

  3. ((c))

    Guwahati and Ahmedabad

  4. ((d))

    Vadodara and Lucknow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Hyderabad and Bengaluru

96

Electrons are fundamental particles that make up matter. Who among the following is credited with this discovery?

  1. ((a))

    Niels Bohr

  2. ((b))

    JJ Thomson

  3. ((c))

    Ernest Rutherford

  4. ((d))

    Marie Curie

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Answer: ((a))

Niels Bohr

97

Which type of forests are found in areas with annual rainfall above 200 cm?

  1. ((a))

    Montane Forests

  2. ((b))

    Mangrove Forests

  3. ((c))

    Tropical Deciduous Forests

  4. ((d))

    Tropical Evergreen Forests

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Montane Forests

98

What is the name of an AI-based tool developed by woman entrepreneur Shivani Verma in June 2024 that creates a 'robust and multi-faceted authentication system' by combining facial recognition with gait analysis?

  1. ((a))

    Divya Vani

  2. ((b))

    Divya Drishti

  3. ((c))

    Divya Kanti

  4. ((d))

    Divya Shakti

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Answer: ((a))

Divya Vani

99

Protection of life and personal liberty is contained under which Article of the Indian Constitution?

  1. ((a))

    Article 21

  2. ((b))

    Article 22

  3. ((c))

    Article 23

  4. ((d))

    Article 24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Article 21

100

How many Fundamental Duties were mentioned at the time of Constitution enforcement in 1950?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    11

  3. ((c))

    0

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

101

Which of the following is the highest peak of the Himalayas located in India?

  1. ((a))

    Kangchenjunga

  2. ((b))

    Annapurna

  3. ((c))

    Nanda Devi

  4. ((d))

    Mount Everest

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kangchenjunga

102

In September 2024, the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha announced the introduction of which of the following in its monsoon session?

  1. ((a))

    A new tourism policy

  2. ((b))

    Zero Hour

  3. ((c))

    A digital legislative portal

  4. ((d))

    Transgenders' representation in Assembly

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A new tourism policy

103

In October 2024, in the State of Uttar Pradesh v. Lalta Prasad Vaish, the Supreme Court upheld the power of state governments to regulate which of the following?

  1. ((a))

    Industrial alcohol

  2. ((b))

    Goods and Service Tax (GST)

  3. ((c))

    Royality of mines

  4. ((d))

    Foreign trade

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Answer: ((a))

Industrial alcohol

104

Which of the following acids is primarily present in vinegar?

  1. ((a))

    Oxalic acid

  2. ((b))

    Acetic acid

  3. ((c))

    Citric acid

  4. ((d))

    Lactic acid

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Answer: ((a))

Oxalic acid

105

Which of the following sectors saw major reforms in the 1991 economic liberalisation?

  1. ((a))

    Healthcare

  2. ((b))

    Industry and Trade

  3. ((c))

    Education

  4. ((d))

    Agriculture

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Healthcare

106

Who was the chief commissioner of Awadh in 1857?

  1. ((a))

    Colville Coverly Jackson

  2. ((b))

    Major John Sherbroke Banks

  3. ((c))

    Major General Sir James Outram

  4. ((d))

    Sir Henry Lawrence

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Answer: ((a))

Colville Coverly Jackson

107

Who fought in the famous Battle of Chinhat with the Britishers during the Revolt of 1857?

  1. ((a))

    Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

  2. ((b))

    Rani Laxmibai

  3. ((c))

    Maulana Azad

  4. ((d))

    Shah Mal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

108

Which of the following places did Kunwar Amar Singh of Arrah make his battlefield in the revolt of 1857?

  1. ((a))

    Rohilkhand

  2. ((b))

    Azamgarh and Ghazipur

  3. ((c))

    Lucknow

  4. ((d))

    Gwalior and Jhansi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rohilkhand

109

Articles 153 to 167 in the Indian Constitution deal with which aspect of governance?

  1. ((a))

    The Judiciary

  2. ((b))

    The Panchayati Raj System

  3. ((c))

    The State Executive

  4. ((d))

    The Union Executive

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Answer: ((a))

The Judiciary

110

Which of the following is NOT one of the four holy pilgrimage destinations where the Kumbh Mela is held by rotation?

  1. ((a))

    Haridwar

  2. ((b))

    Varanasi

  3. ((c))

    Nashik

  4. ((d))

    Prayagraj

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Answer: ((a))

Haridwar

111

Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?

  1. ((a))

    Sher Shah

  2. ((b))

    Akbar

  3. ((c))

    Babur

  4. ((d))

    Taimur

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Answer: ((a))

Sher Shah

112

The shift in the position of the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) in the summer season in India is related to which of the following phenomena?

  1. ((a))

    Formation of the westerly jet stream in the north Indian plain

  2. ((b))

    Formation of the easterly jet stream along 25°N latitude

  3. ((c))

    Withdrawal of the westerly jet stream from the north Indian plain

  4. ((d))

    Withdrawal of the easterly jet stream along 15°N latitude

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Answer: ((a))

Formation of the westerly jet stream in the north Indian plain

113

Who among the following played a pivotal role in drafting the Indian Constitution and is often referred to as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

  1. ((a))

    Dr BR Ambedkar

  2. ((b))

    Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. ((c))

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. ((d))

    Mahatma Gandhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dr BR Ambedkar

114

Standard Capital Markets issued Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth _______ in 2024.

  1. ((a))

    ₹200 crore

  2. ((b))

    ₹500 crore

  3. ((c))

    ₹700 crore

  4. ((d))

    ₹300 crore

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹200 crore

115

Which of the following statements is/are correct in the context of the religious development during the Gupta Empire?

I. Nalanda University was founded by Kumargupta I of the Gupta dynasty in the 5th century CE.

II. Narasimhagupta Baladitya was influenced by Mahayana Buddhism.

  1. ((a))

    Both I and II

  2. ((b))

    Only II

  3. ((c))

    Only I

  4. ((d))

    Neither I nor II

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Answer: ((a))

Both I and II

116

Mundari is a ritualistic dance form of the Munda tribes prevalent in _______________.

  1. ((a))

    Tamil Nadu

  2. ((b))

    Uttarakhand

  3. ((c))

    Jharkhand

  4. ((d))

    Punjab

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tamil Nadu

117

Where did India’s second nuclear power station come up, the first unit of which went into operation in August 1972?

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan

  2. ((b))

    Karnataka

  3. ((c))

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Maharashtra

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Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan

118

Which of the following options does NOT represent one of Kepler's laws of planetary motion?

  1. ((a))

    The orbit of all planets around the Sun are coplanar.

  2. ((b))

    The orbit of each planet around the Sun is an ellipse with the Sun at one of the two foci.

  3. ((c))

    The square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.

  4. ((d))
    1. A line segment joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time.
Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The orbit of all planets around the Sun are coplanar.

119

Which fiscal year’s Budget is noted for introducing a 'taxation budget' with a revision of income tax slabs?

  1. ((a))

    2022-23

  2. ((b))

    2024-25

  3. ((c))

    2025-26

  4. ((d))

    2023-24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2022-23

120

In June 2024, Raja Venugopal Naik of Congress won the assembly constituency by-election in which state?

  1. ((a))

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Maharashtra

  3. ((c))

    Karnataka

  4. ((d))

    Telangana

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Andhra Pradesh

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