An object travels 10 m in 4 s and then another 14 m in 2 s. What is the average speed of the object?
- AOption (a)
4.5 ms-1
- BOption (b)
4 m
- COption (c)
4 s-1
- DOption (d)
4 ms-1
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An object travels 10 m in 4 s and then another 14 m in 2 s. What is the average speed of the object?
4.5 ms-1
4 m
4 s-1
4 ms-1
Correct answer
4.5 ms-1
The molten material mixed with gases in the mantle of the Earth is called ________.
Magma
Helium
Core
Lava
Correct answer
Magma
How many groups and periods are there in the Modern Periodic Table?
7 group and 18 periods
7 groups and 7 periods
18 groups and 7 periods
18 groups and18 periods
Correct answer
7 group and 18 periods
What is the sum of the reciprocals of the values of zeroes of the polynomial 6x2 + 3x2 – 5x + 1?
2
3
4
5
Correct answer
2
Find the odd one out.
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| O15 | C3 | G7 | N15 |
C
B
D
A
Correct answer
C
What is the valency of copper in cuprous oxide?
4
3
2
1
Correct answer
4
315 marbles are distributed among Aman, Ashok and Alok in the ratio 7 : 3 : 5, respectively. How many more marbles did Aman get compared to Ashok?
84
42
147
63
Correct answer
84
______ does NOT contain carbonyl group.
Aldehyde
Carboxyl acid
Ketone
Ethanol
Correct answer
Aldehyde
One of the two inlet pipes works twice as efficiently as the other. The two can fill the empty cistern in 12 hours. A drain pipe can empty a cistern all by itself in 12 hours. How many hours will the more efficient inlet pipe take to fill the empty cistern by itself?
9
15
12
18
Correct answer
9
The Battle of Plassey was fought on _______.
23rd June 1557
23rd June 1657
23rd June 1857
23rd June 1757
Correct answer
23rd June 1557
Which assumptions are implied from the below statement?
Statement: “In 10 years, the real impact of unscrupulous use of plastics would be felt”, says an ecologist.
Assumptions:
I. Plastic is non-decomposable
II. Plastic affects the ecological balance
Only assumption II is implicit
Only assumption I is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit
Correct answer
Only assumption II is implicit
The point at which all rays converge is termed as ______.
Principle axis
Pole
Aperture
Focus
Correct answer
Principle axis
If E and A are daughters of B and A is married to V, then how is V related to E?
Son-in-law
Father-in-law
Brother-in-law
Mother-in-law
Correct answer
Son-in-law
Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.


C
D
A
B
Correct answer
C
4x2 + kx + 5 is divisible by x + 1. The same expression is also divisible by:
4x + 5
4x – 1
4x – 5
x – 5
Correct answer
4x + 5
Garima and her sister together can paint the walls of their house in 45 days. If Garima alone did the job, it would have taken her 81 days. If the duo started painting together but Garima’s sister had to leave 9 days before the completion of the work, how many days in all would it take the sisters to paint their house?
49
48
52
50
Correct answer
49
_____ has the greatest electron affinity.
Br
Cl
I
F
Correct answer
Br
Which of the answer figures is formed from the shapes given the problem figure?


A
C
B
D
Correct answer
A
_______ was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire during Akbar’s reign.
Birbal
Raja Man Singh 1
Tansen
Raja Todar Mal
Correct answer
Birbal
You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
Nayan has 4 caps of 3 different colours. How many blue caps does he have?
Statements:
Statement 1 alone is not sufficient.
Statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient.
Statements 1 or 2 alone are sufficient.
Statement 2 alone is not sufficient.
Correct answer
Statement 1 alone is not sufficient.
Read the statement below along with two conclusions.
Statement:
Naina asks for pen from Mahi.
Conclusions:
I. Naina doesn’t have a pen
II. Naina wants to write something
Which conclusion(s) follow(s) the given statement?
Both the conclusions follow
Conclusion I alone follows
Neither I nor II follows
Conclusion II alone follows
Correct answer
Both the conclusions follow
_____ is the mobile application launched by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to aid exporters and importers in the country.
Nikat Man
Maitree Mitra
Niryat Mitra
Dikhat Mitra
Correct answer
Nikat Man
A year ago, Akash’s father’s age was 9 times that of Akash. After 3 years his father’s age will be 5 times that of his age. How old will Akash be next year?
4 years
5 years
8 years
6 years
Correct answer
4 years
How many triangles are there in the following figure?

8
12
11
17
Correct answer
8
______ mutation is NOT hereditary.
Deletion
Insertion
Somatic
Duplication
Correct answer
Deletion
Which of the following is NOT a perfect square?
1250
16641
2025
9801
Correct answer
1250
Select the option figure that will complete the series of question figures.


D
C
A
B
Correct answer
D
Which Indian has been crowned Miss Teen Universe 2017 at Managua, the capital of Nicaragua?
Neeru Chadha
Nisha Dutt
Simran Khosla
Srishti Kaur
Correct answer
Neeru Chadha
Voluntary muscles are contained in the ______.
Heart
Hind limb
Liver
Lung
Correct answer
Heart
Choose the correct alternative to complete the pattern:
1224364860, 1122334455, 1020304050, _______.
918273642
918273644
918273645
918273643
Correct answer
918273642
Which state government launched the ‘Gobar-dhan’ scheme to support farmers?
Uttar Pradesh
Haryana
Rajasthan
Punjab
Correct answer
Uttar Pradesh
Consider the given statement(s) and decide which of the given assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
“Tomorrow morning the hockey team will report by 9:00 am instead of 8:00 am for practice,” said the coach.
Assumptions:
I. That day coach had some other work at 8:00 am.
II. They usually assemble for practice.
Only I is implicit.
Only II is implicit.
Both I and II are implicit.
Neither I nor II is implicit.
Correct answer
Only I is implicit.
Which one of the following groups produces naked seeds?
Angiosperms
Bryophyta
Thallophyte
Gymnosperms
Correct answer
Angiosperms
Find the next term in the following series:
31, 38, 44, 51, _____.
58
57
51
55
Correct answer
58
The ratio of the area of a square to the area of a regular hexagon, having the same perimeter is:
2 : 3
√3 : 2
1 : √3
4 : 3√3
Correct answer
2 : 3
\(\frac{3}{{12}}{\rm { of } } \frac{{\left( {\frac{2}{5} + \frac{4}{{15}}} \right)}}{{\left( {\frac{3}{5} - \frac{2}{5}} \right)}} = ?\)
5/7
5/6
6/5
2/6
Correct answer
5/7
What is the next term in this series?
L, D, O, E, R, F, ?
K
S
U
Q
Correct answer
K
The electoral college who elects the President of India is formed by ________.
Head of the Parliament
Governor
Former President
Elected members of the Parliament and the State Legislative Assemblies
Correct answer
Head of the Parliament
An element of atomic number 16 will belong to the _____ period of the periodic table.
5th
6th
3rd
4th
Correct answer
5th
An electric bulb of 100 W is used 8 hours per day. The energy consumed by the bulb in one day is ______ units.
800
80
8
0.80
Correct answer
800
As of February 2018, who was the spokesperson of the Indian Navy?
Captain D.K. Sharma
Admiral Suresh Bhatt
Captain M.K. Sharma
Pranab Mukherjee
Correct answer
Captain D.K. Sharma
Pipe C and D alone can fill a tank in 4 and 5 hours, respectively. If pipe C is closed after 3 hours and at the same time pipe D is opened, in how many hours will the tank get filled?
0.8
1.25
1
1.5
Correct answer
0.8
{52 – (9 – 2)} ÷ [3 × {1 + (-2) × (-2)}] = ?
3
-9
9
-5
Correct answer
3
Nikhil meets a boy at the park. The boy identifies Nikhil as his father’s younger brother. Nikhil is the boy’s _____.
Father
Maternal uncle
Cousin
Paternal uncle
Correct answer
Father
Football was officially included as a competitive game in Olympics in ________.
1908
1924
1916
1900
Correct answer
1908
What is the area of the triangle whose vertices are A(-4, -2), B(-3, -5) and C(3, -2)?
12 sq. units
10 sq. units
7.5 sq. units
10.5 sq. units
Correct answer
12 sq. units
A and B can do a piece of work together in 15 days while A alone can do it in 25 days. They start working together but B leaves 5 days before the completion of the work. For how many days did A and B work together?
10
13
9
12
Correct answer
10
The Second Equation of Motion gives the relationship between _________ and Time.
Acceleration
Position
Momentum
Velocity
Correct answer
Acceleration
If two charged bodies having equal potential are connected through a conducting wire, then:
Magnetic induction flows
Current flows from positive to negative
Current will not flow
Current will flow from negative to positive
Correct answer
Magnetic induction flows
Who among the following won the ‘ITA Sterling Icon of Indian Entertainment’ Award at the 17th edition of the Indian Television Academy Awards held in November 2017?
Jitendra
Ekta Kapoor
Siddarth Roy Kapur
Shobha Kapoor
Correct answer
Jitendra
V is the daughter of MX and N is the daughter of NX. MX and NX have the same father. V and N are:
Sister-in-law
Cousins
Paternal Aunt
Maternal Aunt
Correct answer
Sister-in-law
What is the horizontal mirror image of HAY?

A
B
D
C
Correct answer
A
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardee receives a cash price of rupees ________.(before 2020)
7.5 lakh
7 lakh
25 lakh
10 lakh
Correct answer
7.5 lakh
How many triangles are there in the below figure?

6
13
10
8
Correct answer
6
" A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin: what else does a man need to be happy ?" was said by
Albert Einstien
Alexander Graham bell
Sir Isac Newton
Alan Turing
Correct answer
Albert Einstien
Compressions and rarefactions are due to variability of ________
Magnetic difference
Ray refraction
Air pressure
Temperature difference
Correct answer
Magnetic difference
Tarun and Tapan started a partnership with investments of Rs. 13,000 and Rs. 19,500 respectively, however, due to a financial emergency, Tapan had to withdraw his investment after 8 months. In what ratio should the profit of the first 12 months be shared among the duo?
1 : 2
1 : 1
3 : 2
2 : 3
Correct answer
1 : 2
India is the _____ most populated country in the world.(Till September 2018)
Fourth
First
Third
Second
Correct answer
Fourth
What is the formula of average velocity?
Vav = (u – v)/ 2
Vav = (u + v)/ 2
Vav = u + v
V = S × t
Correct answer
Vav = (u – v)/ 2
The volume of sales in a store is recorded for four different quarters. The following is the data.
| Quarters | Volume of sales |
|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 200 |
| Quarter 2 | 100 |
| Quarter 3 | 350 |
| Quarter 4 | 550 |
What are the average sales per quarter?
250
300
350
500
Correct answer
250
Which of the following does NOT belong to the given group?
A. Tunnel
B. Bunker
C. Well
D. Building
B
D
A
C
Correct answer
B
Jayant introduces a man to his friend as his wife’s father’s son. The man is Jayant’s _____.
Brother-in-law
Sister-in-law
Father-in-law
Daughter-in-law
Correct answer
Brother-in-law
The filtration units in the human kidney are known as ______.
Nephrons
Protons
Neutrons
Neurons
Correct answer
Nephrons
Two trains, one 153 m long and the other 127 m long, coming from opposite directions crossed each other in 7.2 seconds. The combined speed of the two trains every hour would then be:
140 km/h
105 km/h
70 km/h
280 km/h
Correct answer
140 km/h
If the chromosome number is 46 in a human being, how many chromosomes are present in somatic cells of the human being?
24
46
23
48
Correct answer
24
A fraction when added to 7/8 gives 4. The said fraction is:
\(3\frac{1}{8}\)
-1/2
2/3
11/2
Correct answer
\(3\frac{1}{8}\)
4 + 3 × 4 + 3 × 42 + 3 × 43 + 3 × 44 + 3 × 45 = ?
5 × 45
9 × 44
46
10 × 44
Correct answer
5 × 45
Who is the current (as of July 2018) Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Arvind Subramanian
Urjit Patel
Amitabh Kant
Raghuram Rajan
Correct answer
Arvind Subramanian
Study the following questions and statement, and decide which of statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
J, K, L, M, N and O are standing in a row. If we arrange them according to their height from tallest to shortest, who is standing in the third place?
Statements:
All the statements are insufficient
Statements 1, 2 and 3 sufficient
Statements 1, 2, 3 and 4 together are sufficient
Statements 1 and 3 are sufficient
Correct answer
All the statements are insufficient
Which of the numbers given below is NOT rational?
∜32
∛64
\(\sqrt[5]{{32}}\)
∛27
Correct answer
∜32
______ is semiconductor.
Ga
Pb
Ge
Sn
Correct answer
Ga
If 3x2 + ax + 4 is perfectly divisible by x – 8, then the value of a is:
24.5
-25.5
-24.5
25.5
Correct answer
24.5
Study the following question and decide which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.
Questions:
What is the total age of Nakul and Dwij?
Statements:
Statement 1 and 2 together are insufficient
Statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient
Statement 1 alone is sufficient
Statement 2 alone is sufficient
Correct answer
Statement 1 and 2 together are insufficient
Which of the following does NOT belong to this group?
A. Poetry
B. Sonnet
C. Rhyme
D. Diagram
B
A
C
D
Correct answer
B
Which of the following correctly reparents the relationship between the given classes?
A. Spades
B. Hearts
C. Deck or cards




Correct answer
The electric configuration of four elements is given below. Which one among the following will be more electronegative?
Al(2, 8, 3)
P(2,8,5)
Cl(2,8,7)
S(2,8,6)
Correct answer
Al(2, 8, 3)
To dispose of the old stocks, a person sold a tea-set for Rs. 3,540, which was 41% below the cost price. In order to make a profit of 11% the seller should have sold the set for ____ more.
2664.42
2460
1812.60
3120
Correct answer
2664.42
Which of the following is the official currency of the European Union?
Yen
Dollar
Euro
Pound
Correct answer
Yen
How many factors of 512 are perfect squares?
3
5
6
4
Correct answer
3
India celebrates its Constitution Day on _________.
15th December
26th November
21st August
26th January
Correct answer
15th December
An object has a potential energy of 400 J with a mass of 20 kg and gravity of 10 N kg-1. The height of the object is
0.5 m
4 m
1 m
2 m
Correct answer
0.5 m
With which sport is B Sai Praneeth associated?
Cricket
Kho-Kho
Taekwondo
Badminton
Correct answer
Cricket
In which of the following field Udipi Ramachandra Rao has been awarded ‘Padma Vibhushan’ by the Government of India in 2017?
Sports
Science
Literature
Music
Correct answer
Sports
Which of the below is NOT a city/village/town of Rajasthan?
Tonk
Nagaur
Sikar
Navsari
Correct answer
Tonk
_____ is not acidic.
SbCl4
CCl4
PCl4
PCl3
Correct answer
SbCl4
A shopkeeper sold two items, one at 25% profit and another at 15% loss and got a profit of Rs. 35. If the cost price of the item sold at 25% profit is twice than that of the item sold at 15% loss, find the sum of the cost price of both items.
Rs. 300
Rs. 200
Rs. 100
Rs. 400
Correct answer
Rs. 300
What is the next term in the given series?
22A, 42E, 62I, ? _____.
82 M
82 N
82 K
82 S
Correct answer
82 M
An object travels 15 m in 4 s and then another 16 m in 3 s. What is the average speed of the object?
5.17 ms-1
4.43 ms-1
5.00 s-1
6.17 ms-1
Correct answer
5.17 ms-1
The law of definite proportions was stated by ______.
Democritus
Lavoisier
Proust
John Dalton
Correct answer
Democritus
Which of the shapes in the options are combined to form the given shape?


A, B and D
B, C and D
D and A
C and D
Correct answer
A, B and D
The Human Development Index was developed by _____ in 1990.
Mahbub Khan
Apara Sen
Syed-ul-Haq
Mahbub-ul-Haq and Amartya Sen
Correct answer
Mahbub Khan
If PIG is coded as 1697, then what will be the code for GOAT?
715122
715120
715123
715121
Correct answer
715122
By what number should \(6\frac{2}{9}\) be multiplied to get 40?
\(5\frac{3}{7}\)
6
2/9
\(6\frac{3}{7}\)
Correct answer
\(5\frac{3}{7}\)
Leela introduces two girls to her friend as the daughters of the only sister of her father. Leela and the girls are _____.
Cousins
Friends
Nieces
Twins
Correct answer
Cousins
Murali takes his dog for a walk. He turns left at a crossroad and faces South. Towards which direction was he walking before turning left?
East
North
West
South
Correct answer
East
A solution turns blue litmus to red, its pH is likely to be _____.
9
8
6
7
Correct answer
9
If the standard deviation of 0, 1, 2, 3 ______ 9 is K, then the standard deviation of 10, 11, 12, 13 _____ 19 will be:
K + 1
K
K + 4
K + 8
Correct answer
K + 1
Who was appointed as the new Director General of Military Operations of the Indian Army in 2018?
Sarath Chand
Anil Chauhan
Ranbir Singh
A.K. Bhatt
Correct answer
Sarath Chand
Given is a statement followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement.
Statement:
There is an increase in mobile usage and cell phone towers.
Arguments:
I. It shows global development and fast and easy way to get connected with the wider world.
II. In the long run, there will be more signals that will affect the normal functioning of the ecological systems.
Neither argument I nor II is strong.
Both arguments I and II are strong.
Only arguments I is strong.
Only argument II is strong.
Correct answer
Neither argument I nor II is strong.
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