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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?
15
21
30
26
Correct answer
15
A bike goes 47 meters in a second. Find its speed in km/hr.
162.6
169.2
175.3
162.5
Correct answer
162.6
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.
₹5,328.60
₹5,425.25
₹5,368.78
₹5,248.85
Correct answer
₹5,328.60
A fraction r is equivalent to 18.75%. What is the value of the expression \(\frac{8^2}{9}(2r)^2\) ?
0.75
0.25
1
0.5
Correct answer
0.75
Find the value of 37 -14 ÷ 37 4 × 37 -12
37-30
37-38
37-20
37-24
Correct answer
37-30
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?
\(8 \frac{2}{7}\) hours
\(8\frac{1}{7}\) hours
\(8\frac{3}{7}\) hours
\(8\frac{4}{7}\) hours
Correct answer
\(8 \frac{2}{7}\) hours
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?
204
188
189
205
Correct answer
204
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?
6.858 kilometres
6.958 kilometres
6.758 kilometres
6.658 kilometres
Correct answer
6.858 kilometres
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 ₹).
25,060
25,000
23,650
23,560
Correct answer
25,060
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?
\(\frac{78}{9}\)
\(\frac{87}{7}\)
\(\frac{80}{7}\)
\(\frac{85}{8}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{78}{9}\)
A fruit seller bought 6 apples for ₹315 and sold 4 apples for ₹140. Find his gain or loss percentage.
\(25 \frac{1}{2} % gain\) % gain
\(33\frac{1}{3}\) % loss
\(25 \frac{1}{2}\) % loss
\(33\frac{1}{3} \) % gain
Correct answer
\(25 \frac{1}{2} % gain\) % gain
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 ₹).
420000
419000
421000
588000
Correct answer
420000
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)
5
9
3
7
Correct answer
5
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:
84
42
21
63
Correct answer
84
If the cost price is 60% of the selling price, then what is the profit percent:?
\(56\frac{1}{3}\)%
\(33\frac{1}{3}\)%
\(66\frac{2}{3}\)%
40%
Correct answer
\(56\frac{1}{3}\)%
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 ?
1011.8
1036.8
1021.8
1031.8
Correct answer
1011.8
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?
6
12
2
3
Correct answer
6
Find the value of 2.35 + 0.56 − 1.89 − 2.85 + 4.26.
2.43
2.04
2.33
2.24
Correct answer
2.43
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.
24000
23000
22500
24500
Correct answer
24000
What is the area (in cm2) of a right-angled triangle having a hypotenuse of 89 cm and one side measuring 39 cm?
1560
1150
1260
1650
Correct answer
1560
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:
274
181
110
205
Correct answer
274
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?
5:81:6
3:81:6
6:81:6
7:81:6
Correct answer
5:81:6
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
\(\frac{3}{10}\)
\(\frac{3}{2}\)
\(\frac{3}{5}\)
\(\frac{21}{10}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{3}{10}\)
What is the greatest number that will divide 651 and 1110 leaving the remainders 5 and 8, respectively?
18
19
36
38
Correct answer
18
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 \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)
17.09
20.39
17.55
19.21
Correct answer
17.09
Simplify
14 × (14 × (32)) ÷ 17 + 25 − 89
\(\frac{676}{17}\)
\(\frac{672}{17}\)
\(\frac{671}{17}\)
\(\frac{681}{17}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{676}{17}\)
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:
80,000
90,000
75,000
1,00,000
Correct answer
80,000
Evaluate: \(\sqrt{7 + \sqrt{71 + \sqrt{93 + \sqrt{40 + \sqrt{81}}}} } \)
4
3
5
8
Correct answer
4
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?
101
88
102
95.4
Correct answer
101
The average of first 122 even numbers is
124
122.5
123
123.5
Correct answer
124
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?
4.4% Loss
4.4% Profit
4.8% Loss
4.8% Profit
Correct answer
4.4% Loss
What is the value of p such that 579p46 is divisible by 11?
8
6
9
5
Correct answer
8
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 ₹____.
250
200
275
225
Correct answer
250
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?
14
28
124
62
Correct answer
14
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’?
Wife's mother's mother
Wife's father's mother
Wife's father's sister
Wife's mother's sister
Correct answer
Wife's mother's mother
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.)
LGJ
RMP
UPS
OJN
Correct answer
LGJ
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
40 - 142
23 - 125
103 - 205
90 - 191
Correct answer
40 - 142
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?
ew
lo
tr
we
Correct answer
ew
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?
One
Four
Three
Two
Correct answer
One
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’?
Brother's sister's son
Brother's wife's husband
Brother's sister's daughter
Brother's wife's brother
Correct answer
Brother's sister's son
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?
3
2
4
1
Correct answer
3
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
55 60 59 64 63 ?
68
64
58
54
Correct answer
68
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?
Two
One
Three
Four
Correct answer
Two
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
WXX−ACD
ACD−FHI
WXX−BDE
WYZ−ADD
Correct answer
WXX−ACD
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?
N
M
P
L
Correct answer
N
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
782 780 776 770 762 ?
756
750
752
754
Correct answer
756
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?
D
A
B
E
Correct answer
D
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.)
5 km to the south
5 km to the north
6 km to the south
6 km to the north
Correct answer
5 km to the south
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?
3
0
2
1
Correct answer
3
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?
11
12
10
15
Correct answer
11
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?
nt
rt
fs
tq
Correct answer
nt
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
EKO : INS
DVB : HZF
QST : NKH
AFL : GJM
Correct answer
EKO : INS
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Correct answer
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
UZG XCJ AFM DIP ?
GSL
GHY
GLS
GYH
Correct answer
GSL
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.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Correct answer
Only conclusion (II) follows.
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.)
3 km to the east
1 km to the west
2 km to the west
4 km to the east
Correct answer
3 km to the east
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?
4
7
8
1
Correct answer
4
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, ?
GZV 57
GYU 59
FYV 59
FZV 57
Correct answer
GZV 57
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
XPR UMO RJL OGI ?
LDF
LCF
LDE
LCE
Correct answer
LDF
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.)
BI-JS
GN-OX
FM-NU
DK-LU
Correct answer
BI-JS
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?
TLFS
VNHU
WOIV
SKER
Correct answer
TLFS
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.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
Correct answer
Only conclusion (II) follows.
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
16 32 80 240 ? 3360
840
820
830
850
Correct answer
840
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?
8
10
7
9
Correct answer
8
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.)
Two
Three
One
More than three
Correct answer
Two
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.
Only II follows
Both I and II follow
Only I follows
Neither I nor II follows
Correct answer
Only II follows
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?
tb
mb
zb
km
Correct answer
tb
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?
8
5
7
6
Correct answer
8
Which of the following is NOT a feature of globalisation?
Protectionism
Movement of labour
Free trade
Technological advancement
Correct answer
Protectionism
How many Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by India and Singapore in September 2024 to strengthen the cooperation between the two nations?
Four
Five
Two
Three
Correct answer
Four
Which of the following stages of the 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup was held in Antalya, Turkey from 18 June to 23 June, 2024?
Stage 3
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 2
Correct answer
Stage 3
Who appoints the Governor of a state in India?
Prime Minister
Election Commission
Chief Minister
President
Correct answer
Prime Minister
According to the 2023-2024 Human Development Report (HDR), India's Human Development Index (HDI) value is __________.
2.763
1.109
0.984
0.644
Correct answer
2.763
India ranks ______________________ in the world’s GDP rankings for 2024 as per Forbes.
fifth
fourth
seventh
sixth
Correct answer
fifth
Who appoints the Chairman and members of a Joint Administrative Tribunal (JAT)?
The concerned state governments
The Chief Justice of India, in consultation with the Chief Ministers of the concerned states
The President of India, after consultation with the Governors of the concerned states
The Union Cabinet
Correct answer
The concerned state governments
What does MSME stand for in the context of the industrial sector?
Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises
Major, Small and Medium Enterprises
Medium, Scale and Micro Enterprises
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Correct answer
Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises
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?
China Open
French Open
US Open
ATP Finals 2024
Correct answer
China Open
Which commission was appointed to study the reforms of the Government of India Act, 1919, and suggest further measures for constitutional reforms?
Chatfield Commission
Hunter Commission
Simon Commission
FIoud Commission
Correct answer
Chatfield Commission
Double Olympic medalist in shooting in 2024, Manu Bhaker was appointed as brand ambassador of which Indian Ministry?
Ministry of Railways
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Ministry of Education
Correct answer
Ministry of Railways
As of October 2024, which of the following statements is correct regarding repo and reverse repo rates?
The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 9.50%.
The repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 6.50%.
The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 6.50%.
The repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 1.50%.
Correct answer
The reverse repo rate of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was 9.50%.
Rahul Acharya is a famous _____ dancer.
Bharatnatyam
Odissi
Kathak
Sattriya
Correct answer
Bharatnatyam
In which of the following states is the Chota Nagpur Plateau located?
Telangana
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Jharkhand
Correct answer
Telangana
Modulus of elasticity has the dimensions __________.
\([ML^{-1}T^{-1}]\)
\([ML^{-2}T^{-2}]\)
\([MLT^{-2}]\)
\([ML^{-1}T^{-2}]\)
Correct answer
\([ML^{-1}T^{-1}]\)
The Constitution was drafted in 1947 by how many representatives of different castes, regions, religions, genders, etc.?
299
222
159
201
Correct answer
299
Which organisation(s) is/are known for providing microfinance to rural communities in India?
World Health Organization
UNESCO
Regional Rural Banks
Reserve Bank of India
Correct answer
World Health Organization
Bimbava Devi is a famous _____ dancer.
Sattriya
Kuchipudi
Manipuri
Kathak
Correct answer
Sattriya
According to the Economic Survey 2024, which sector is emphasised as the primary area for job creation in India?
Agricultural sector
Private sector
Government sector
Public sector
Correct answer
Agricultural sector
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?
52 cm
55 cm
3 cm
15 cm
Correct answer
52 cm
Aus, Aman and Boro, mainly grown in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha, are varieties of which of the following crops?
Potato
Wheat
Tea
Paddy
Correct answer
Potato
Organisation of Village Panchayats is included in which of the following?
Fundamental Rights
Preamble
Directive Principles of State Policy
Fundamental Duties
Correct answer
Fundamental Rights
Which city of India has the highest density, according to Census 2011?
Mumbai
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
Delhi
Correct answer
Mumbai
Which of the following schemes focuses on rural employment?
MNREGA
Swachh Bharat Mission
Digital India
GST
Correct answer
MNREGA
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?
Hyderabad and Bengaluru
Morigaon and Sanand
Guwahati and Ahmedabad
Vadodara and Lucknow
Correct answer
Hyderabad and Bengaluru
Electrons are fundamental particles that make up matter. Who among the following is credited with this discovery?
Niels Bohr
JJ Thomson
Ernest Rutherford
Marie Curie
Correct answer
Niels Bohr
Which type of forests are found in areas with annual rainfall above 200 cm?
Montane Forests
Mangrove Forests
Tropical Deciduous Forests
Tropical Evergreen Forests
Correct answer
Montane Forests
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?
Divya Vani
Divya Drishti
Divya Kanti
Divya Shakti
Correct answer
Divya Vani
Protection of life and personal liberty is contained under which Article of the Indian Constitution?
Article 21
Article 22
Article 23
Article 24
Correct answer
Article 21
How many Fundamental Duties were mentioned at the time of Constitution enforcement in 1950?
8
11
0
10
Correct answer
8
Which of the following is the highest peak of the Himalayas located in India?
Kangchenjunga
Annapurna
Nanda Devi
Mount Everest
Correct answer
Kangchenjunga
In September 2024, the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha announced the introduction of which of the following in its monsoon session?
A new tourism policy
Zero Hour
A digital legislative portal
Transgenders' representation in Assembly
Correct answer
A new tourism policy
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?
Industrial alcohol
Goods and Service Tax (GST)
Royality of mines
Foreign trade
Correct answer
Industrial alcohol
Which of the following acids is primarily present in vinegar?
Oxalic acid
Acetic acid
Citric acid
Lactic acid
Correct answer
Oxalic acid
Which of the following sectors saw major reforms in the 1991 economic liberalisation?
Healthcare
Industry and Trade
Education
Agriculture
Correct answer
Healthcare
Who was the chief commissioner of Awadh in 1857?
Colville Coverly Jackson
Major John Sherbroke Banks
Major General Sir James Outram
Sir Henry Lawrence
Correct answer
Colville Coverly Jackson
Who fought in the famous Battle of Chinhat with the Britishers during the Revolt of 1857?
Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah
Rani Laxmibai
Maulana Azad
Shah Mal
Correct answer
Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah
Which of the following places did Kunwar Amar Singh of Arrah make his battlefield in the revolt of 1857?
Rohilkhand
Azamgarh and Ghazipur
Lucknow
Gwalior and Jhansi
Correct answer
Rohilkhand
Articles 153 to 167 in the Indian Constitution deal with which aspect of governance?
The Judiciary
The Panchayati Raj System
The State Executive
The Union Executive
Correct answer
The Judiciary
Which of the following is NOT one of the four holy pilgrimage destinations where the Kumbh Mela is held by rotation?
Haridwar
Varanasi
Nashik
Prayagraj
Correct answer
Haridwar
Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
Sher Shah
Akbar
Babur
Taimur
Correct answer
Sher Shah
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?
Formation of the westerly jet stream in the north Indian plain
Formation of the easterly jet stream along 25°N latitude
Withdrawal of the westerly jet stream from the north Indian plain
Withdrawal of the easterly jet stream along 15°N latitude
Correct answer
Formation of the westerly jet stream in the north Indian plain
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'?
Dr BR Ambedkar
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Mahatma Gandhi
Correct answer
Dr BR Ambedkar
Standard Capital Markets issued Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth _______ in 2024.
₹200 crore
₹500 crore
₹700 crore
₹300 crore
Correct answer
₹200 crore
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.
Both I and II
Only II
Only I
Neither I nor II
Correct answer
Both I and II
Mundari is a ritualistic dance form of the Munda tribes prevalent in _______________.
Tamil Nadu
Uttarakhand
Jharkhand
Punjab
Correct answer
Tamil Nadu
Where did India’s second nuclear power station come up, the first unit of which went into operation in August 1972?
Rajasthan
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Correct answer
Rajasthan
Which of the following options does NOT represent one of Kepler's laws of planetary motion?
The orbit of all planets around the Sun are coplanar.
The orbit of each planet around the Sun is an ellipse with the Sun at one of the two foci.
The square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.
Correct answer
The orbit of all planets around the Sun are coplanar.
Which fiscal year’s Budget is noted for introducing a 'taxation budget' with a revision of income tax slabs?
2022-23
2024-25
2025-26
2023-24
Correct answer
2022-23
In June 2024, Raja Venugopal Naik of Congress won the assembly constituency by-election in which state?
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Telangana
Correct answer
Andhra Pradesh
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