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Select the option that is related to the third term in exactly the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Flowerpot : Mud :: Candle : _____
Light
Stand
Wax
Wick
Correct answer
Light
With which sport is the Begum Hazrat Mahal Cup associated?
Hockey
Cricket
Kabaddi
Football
Correct answer
Hockey
An item is sold for ₹ 649 with a profit of 18%, what will be the loss percentage if that item is sold for ₹ 418?
24.5
24
25
22.5
Correct answer
24.5
If a force (F) is acting in the direction of displacement (s) on an object, what will be the equation of work (W)?
F - s
F × s
F / s
s /F
Correct answer
F - s
At a function, Mahi meets Vijaya, who is her mother's father's second daughter's daughter. Whom did Mahi meet?
Her paternal aunt
Her maternal aunt
Her cousin
Her sibling
Correct answer
Her paternal aunt
The two people traveled a similar distance, but at different speeds. During this time Ghanshyam traveled at fixed speed which ran between 35 km/h and 40 km/h, similarly Sutirtha traveled at fixed speed, which was between 40 km/h and 45 km/h. While Ghanshyam took 7 hours to complete this journey, Sutirth took 6 hours.
Which distance can be traveled by each in the distance given below?
272 km
242 km
276 km
252 km
Correct answer
272 km
The chemical formula of Ammonium Sulphate is ____
(NH4)3SO4
NH4(SO4)
(NH4)2SO4
NH4(SO2)3
Correct answer
(NH4)3SO4
During rusting of iron, ______ on iron.
Brown blue powder is coated.
Black is coated.
Green is coated.
Red brown powder is coated.
Correct answer
Brown blue powder is coated.
The sum of \(\frac{7}{11}\)and \(\frac{11}{7}\) is ______.
\(\frac{170}{77}\)
\(\frac{18}{77}\)
\(\frac{18}{18}\)
\(\frac{77}{18}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{170}{77}\)
Mahi went to her relative's house to meet the only brother of her husband's father. Whom did Mahi meet ?
Her paternal uncle
Her father-in-law's daughter
Her maternal uncle
Her husband's uncle
Correct answer
Her paternal uncle
In which of the following games, the terms 'Ace' and 'Advantage' are used?
Volleyball
Hockey
Football
Tennis
Correct answer
Volleyball
Ananya walks east for a distance of 3 km, then turns to the right and walks for 1 km. Now in which direction is she from her initial position?
South East
North East
South West
North West
Correct answer
South East
The Ministry of Shipping laid the foundation stone for the formation of the National Center for Technology for Ports, Waterways, and Coasts (NTCPWC) in which city?
Chennai
Ahmedabad
Kanpur
Varanasi
Correct answer
Chennai
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Hear : Listen :: sense : ?
Understand
Vision
Perceive
Dark
Correct answer
Understand
A question is given followed by two statements. Identify which statement (s) is sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
A, B, P, O and D are standing in a circle. Who stands between O and P?
Statement:
Statement 1 alone is sufficient.
Statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient.
Statements 1 and 2 together are insufficient.
Statement 2 alone is sufficient.
Correct answer
Statement 1 alone is sufficient.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.
Statement:
I. All wings are multicolored.
II. Some bags are multicolored.
Conclusions:
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow.
Only conclusion 1 follows.
Only conclusion 2 follows.
Correct answer
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
A club house also has a private swimming bridge. The following table shows the number of visitors here, in which both members and non-members are shown.
Based on the given data, on average, how many visitors are members of the swimming pool and how many are non-members?
| Days | Swimming Pool Users Members | Swimming Pool Users Non-Members |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10 | 3 |
| Tuesday | 15 | 3 |
| Wednesday | 10 | 1 |
| Thursday | Closed | Closed |
| Friday | 10 | 2 |
| Saturday | 5 | 1 |
| Sunday | 30 | 10 |
Members: 12, Non-Members: 2
Members: 20, Non-Members: 3
Members: 13, Non-Members: 2
Members: 13, Non-Members: 3
Correct answer
Members: 12, Non-Members: 2
Which of the following statement is NOT Correct?
If an object sinks in water, it means that:
The upper thrust of water on the object is less than the weight of the object.
The density of object is less than the density of the water.
The density of an object is greater than the density of water.
The overhead of water on an object is greater than the weight of the object.
Correct answer
The upper thrust of water on the object is less than the weight of the object.
In which state was the Solar Energy Park, Shakti Sthala inaugurated in March 2018?
Karnataka
Odisha
Assam
Chhattisgarh
Correct answer
Karnataka
56 ÷ 7 × (35 - 45 ÷ 3) ÷ 4 = ?
1.6
48
40
8
Correct answer
1.6
______ won the Best Film Friendly State Award at the National Film Awards, 2017.
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Correct answer
Andhra Pradesh
Find the next figure in the following series.
A
B
C
D
Correct answer
A
Which country was visited by Indian President Ram Nath Kovind in March 2018?
Pakistan
Nepal
Mauritius
Iran
Correct answer
Pakistan
The sum of kinetic energy and potential energy will be:
Geothermal Energy
Thermal Energy
Nuclear Power
Mechanical Energy
Correct answer
Geothermal Energy
The amount of time that B takes to fill the tank, pipe A fills it in its one fourth time. Pipe C takes 3 times the time taken by pipe A. If all three pipes are opened simultaneously, it takes 33 hours to fill the tank. If pipe C is not switched on, how many hours will it take to fill the tank?
42.4
41.5
42.1
41.8
Correct answer
42.4
Who is the Minister of Women and Child Welfare (November 2018)?
JP Nadda
Piyush Goyal
Nirmala Sitharaman
Maneka Gandhi
Correct answer
JP Nadda
Who among the following was awarded Bharat Ratna by the Government of India in 2015?
Madan Mohan Malviya
Kailash Satyarthi
Rahul Gandhi
MS Dhoni
Correct answer
Madan Mohan Malviya
Find the odd figure.
D
C
B
A
Correct answer
D
Indira Pradhan Trophy is related to which of the following sports?
Football
Cricket
Volleyball
Hockey
Correct answer
Football
In which of the following sports, the words 'crawl', 'breaststroke', and 'butterfly' are used?
Swimming
Shooting
Tennis
Badminton
Correct answer
Swimming
A concave mirror creates a virtual, straight, and enlarged image when the object is placed _____.
Between F and P
At infinity
Between C and F
Beyond or away from C
Correct answer
Between F and P
An event was organized by an event management company and the entry fee per person was fixed at Rs 250/-. On average, 2 persons from each family participated in the program and there were 300 families participating in the event. 50% of the total amount received by the company from the entry fee was spent on the arrangement. What was the amount spent on the arrangement?
Rs. 1,50,000
Rs. 1,20,000
Rs. 1,0,5000
Rs. 75,000
Correct answer
Rs. 1,50,000
Which of the following languages is NOT a Classical Language of India?
Malayalam
Kannada
Prakrit
Sanskrit
Correct answer
Malayalam
Which element has three shells which are completely filled with electrons?
Argon
Neon
Krypton
Aluminum
Correct answer
Argon
If 22x2 - ax + 2 = ax2 + 18x - 7 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is
3
6
4
5
Correct answer
3
If the edge of a cube is increased by 4 cm, the surface area will increase by 432 cm2. Then the original length of each edge of the cube is _____.
8 cm
7 cm
6 cm
9 cm
Correct answer
8 cm
703 ÷ 37 = 19 then 7.03 ÷ 0.0037 = ?
1.9
1900
0.19
190
Correct answer
1.9
Which of the following is not an involuntary action?
Saliva Secretion
Bicycling
Digestion
Respiration
Correct answer
Saliva Secretion
How many triangles are there in the following figure ?
15
20
10
18
Correct answer
15
Find the odd figure.
D
B
C
A
Correct answer
D
Which Indian city is known as 'The City of Palaces' ?
Kolkata
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Chennai
Correct answer
Kolkata
When x2 + kx - 6 can be completely divided by x + 3, the value of k is _____.
3
-1
1
-3
Correct answer
3
What is the mode of the given numbers:
4, 5, 5, 6, 4, 3, 2, 2, 5, 1?
5
2
4
6
Correct answer
5
Which of the following government schemes has been launched by the Indian Prime Minister to combat malnutrition and stunting (dwarfness) among children?
AMRUT Scheme
HRIDAY Mission
POSHAN Abhiyan
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Abhiyan
Correct answer
AMRUT Scheme
Who is the Minister of Road Transport and Highways (November 2018) ?
Arun Jaitley
Sushma Swaraj
Nitin Gadkari
JP Nadda
Correct answer
Arun Jaitley
The length of the arc in front of an angle at the center of a circle of radius 14 cm is 11 cm. What is the measure of that perceived centroid angle? [Use π = 22/7]
60°
45°
75°
30°
Correct answer
60°
Which of the following forms is closest to which of the following?
C
B
D
A
Correct answer
C
In 2017, the Assamese film 'Dixon Banat Palash' received the Nargis Dutt Award for Best _____ at the 64th National Film Awards.
Feature film
Animated Film
Social issues
Feature film on national integration
Correct answer
Feature film
Which of the following forms is closest to which of the following?
B
A
C
D
Correct answer
B
If tanα = √15 + 4, then the value of tanα - cotα is ______.
4 - √15
√15 - 4
2√15
8
Correct answer
4 - √15
Find the next term in the following series.
DG, GJ, JM, ____
MP
MQ
MO
MM
Correct answer
MP
In a code or code language, ANGEL is written as 1147512. What would be the code for DEVIL in that language?
4622912
4523912
4522912
4522812
Correct answer
4622912
A question is given followed by two arguments. Decide which arguments are stronger in relation to the question.
Question:
Do people who work late at night have higher levels of toxins than people of normal working hours?
Argument:
Only argument 1 is strong.
Only argument 2 is strong.
Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong.
Both 1 and 2 arguments are strong.
Correct answer
Only argument 1 is strong.
What is the energy contained in the body of 20 kg mass at a height of 8 m from the ground? (Given that 'g' = 10 ms-2 )
16 J
16000 J
1600 J
160 J
Correct answer
16 J
A number is divided in the ratio 2 : 1. The larger of these two is 52, so that number is ______.
72
84
66
78
Correct answer
72
What is the value of x in the following equation?
(16 - 4) × (13 - 6) ÷ x = 12
4
12
7
1
Correct answer
4
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.
Statement:
X tells Y, "Our society's septic tank is full and gutter water is coming out; the Society Association is not taking the necessary steps to clean the septic tank."
Conclusions:
Only conclusion 2 follows.
Both conclusions follow.
No conclusions follow.
Only conclusion 1 follows.
Correct answer
Only conclusion 2 follows.
Which of the following is used as a catalyst in the hydrogenation of vegetable oil?
Palladium
Carbon
Manganese
Nickel
Correct answer
Palladium
The lens formula is ______
\(\frac{1}{u} - \frac{1}{v} = \frac{1}{f}\)
\(\frac{1}{v} - \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{f}\)
\(\frac{1}{f} - \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{v}\)
\(\frac{1}{v} + \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{f}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{1}{u} - \frac{1}{v} = \frac{1}{f}\)
A question is given followed by two arguments. Decide which arguments are stronger in relation to the question.
Question:
Do dogs love selflessly?
Arguments:
Only argument 1 is strong.
Only argument 2 is strong.
Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong.
Both 1 and 2 are strong arguments.
Correct answer
Only argument 1 is strong.
Which of the following sodium compounds is used to normalize hard water?
Sodium Chloride
Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium Carbonate
Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate
Correct answer
Sodium Chloride
How many triangles are there in the following figure?
19
16
12
18
Correct answer
19
The molecular mass of H2SO4 is ____.
(H = 1, S = 32, O = 16)
98 u
49 u
96 u
97 u
Correct answer
98 u
Which of the following gases was not present in the atmosphere at the time of origin of life?
O2
CO
NH3
CH4
Correct answer
O2
Which of the following is not based on Archimedes' theory?
Lactometer
Hygrometer
Hydrometer
Submarine
Correct answer
Lactometer
What will be the momentum of a body of mass 'm' moving with 'v' velocity?
mv
mv2
1/2 mv2
m/v
Correct answer
mv
Mrinalini and Samyukta can work together to paint half of a wall in 14 days. Working separately, Mrinalini would need four times the time taken by the Samyukta to complete it. In how many days can the Samyukta paint the entire wall alone?
30
28
42
35
Correct answer
30
Find the next number in the following series.
22, 76, 31, 101, __
90
40
67
41
Correct answer
90
Investing a money for 6 years yields ₹ 5600. If the simple rate of interest was increased by 2% per annum and then the yield became ₹ 6020. The original investment was _____.
₹ 4000
₹ 3500
₹ 3250
₹ 3750
Correct answer
₹ 4000
Priyam is 9 years younger than Pritam. Five years ago Priyam's four times age was equal to Pritam's three times age. Find the present age of Priyam.
30 years
32 years
28 years
33 years
Correct answer
30 years
Sitesh drove 12 hours at a speed of @ 75 km/hr. At present, how long should he drive at a speed of @ 90 km/hr so that the overall average speed will be 81 km/hr?
9
7.5
8
6
Correct answer
9
Which is the smallest natural number that divides 2736 and makes the quotient a perfect square?
171
18
19
9
Correct answer
171
Which of the following figure will look like the given figure when it is rotated 90° clockwise?
A
D
C
B
Correct answer
A
Oxides of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur released while burning fossil fuels are ______ oxides.
Amphoteric
Acidic
Alkaline
Neutral
Correct answer
Amphoteric
Find the HCF of 144, 288 and 396.
18
72
36
48
Correct answer
18
Which of the following numbers, when multiplied by \(\sqrt[9]{{64}}\) will give a rational number?
\(\sqrt[9]{{4}}\)
\(\sqrt[9]{{16}}\)
\(\sqrt[9]{{8}}\)
\(\sqrt[9]{{2}}\)
Correct answer
\(\sqrt[9]{{4}}\)
In the context of the tertiary Indian economy sector, which of the following areas comes under it?
Mining
Animal Husbandry
Banking
Agriculture
Correct answer
Mining
Which of the following proteins helps the muscle tissue to contract and relax to cause movement ?
Hemp proteins
Whey proteins
Contractile proteins
Lipoproteins
Correct answer
Hemp proteins
Which of the following state assembly elections were held in February 2018?
Assam
Meghalaya
West Bengal
Gujarat
Correct answer
Assam
The perimeter of a rectangle is 24 cm, while its area is 32 cm2. What is the length and breadth of that rectangle?
5 cm, 7 cm
6 cm, 6 cm
5 cm, 6.4 cm
4 cm, 8 cm
Correct answer
5 cm, 7 cm
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.
Statement:
A asked C, "What time is it now?" Is it half past two? ''
Conclusions:
Both conclusions follow.
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
Only conclusion 1 follows.
Only conclusion 2 follows.
Correct answer
Both conclusions follow.
The following Venn diagram represents the favorite ice cream of some children: A - vanilla, B - chocolate and C - pistachio. Based on the diagram, how many children like more than one flavor of ice cream?
42
30
5
25
Correct answer
42
Which of the following is not an example of a Döbereiner's triad?
K, F, Cl
Ca, Sr, Ba
Cl, Br, I
Li, Na, K
Correct answer
K, F, Cl
Identify the odd from the given group.
Hydra, Sea Anemone, Psychon, Jellyfish
Psychon
Sea Anemone
Jellyfish
Hydra
Correct answer
Psychon
Identify the incorrect statement.
According to Ohm's law:
I/R = Constant
V is directly proportional to I.
V/I = Constant
V = IR
Correct answer
I/R = Constant
A question is given followed by two statements. Identify which statements are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
A, K, P and X are standing in a row. Who stands second in the row?
Statement**:**
Statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient.
Statement 2 alone is sufficient.
Statement 1 alone is sufficient.
Statements 1 and 2 together are insufficient.
Correct answer
Statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient.
Arrange the following substance in increasing order of forces of attraction between the particles
(A) Water, (B) Wax, (C) Nitrogen
Nitrogen, Water, Wax
Wax, Water, Nitrogen
Water, Wax, Nitrogen
Nitrogen, Wax, Water
Correct answer
Nitrogen, Water, Wax
Firoza was born on 2nd February 2011, while Adesh was born 553 days later. On what date Adesh was born?
11th August 2012
8th August 2012
10th August 2012
9th August 2012
Correct answer
11th August 2012
Who is the author of the famous book 'New India'?
Mother Teresa
Mahatma Gandhi
Annie Besant
Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct answer
Mother Teresa
The film 'Pink' won the Best ______ award at the National Film Awards 2017.
Feature film
Animated Film
Children's film
Film on social issues
Correct answer
Feature film
Find the next term in the following series.
I9R18A26, H8S19C24, ______
G7T20E21
G7T20E22
G7T21E21
G7T20E23
Correct answer
G7T20E21
Which of the following metals does not react with cold or hot water?
Potassium
Sodium
Zinc
Magnesium
Correct answer
Potassium
Which famous personality's birthday is celebrated in India on 14 April every year?
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Correct answer
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Which of the following numbers is the square root of 13456?
116
114
124
126
Correct answer
116
The baby is born as a result of rhythmic contraction of muscles in ______.
Vagina
Fallopian tube
Cervix
Uterus
Correct answer
Vagina
To succeed in a test, one must score 38%, then a pass score of 45 marks will be ______.
17.4
16.9
16.6
17.1
Correct answer
17.4
The density of a substance is defined as ______.
Mass per unit area
Mass per unit volume
Volume per unit mass
Force per unit area
Correct answer
Mass per unit area
Which of the following numbers will have an even number of factors ?
16900
36000
28900
62500
Correct answer
16900
Find the odd image.
C
D
A
B
Correct answer
C
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