The birth of ________ and his previous lives are described in the Jataka tales.
- AOption (a)
Buddha
- BOption (b)
Lord Vishnu
- COption (c)
Mahavir
- DOption (d)
Lord Krishna
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The birth of ________ and his previous lives are described in the Jataka tales.
Buddha
Lord Vishnu
Mahavir
Lord Krishna
Correct answer
Buddha
Jatin covers 7.5 km more if he walks 9 km per hour instead of 4 km. What is the actual distance covered by him in km?
7
5
8
6
Correct answer
7
Shankutala is facing east. She is playing chess with Radha in the standard chess sitting posture. Where is Radha facing now?
North
South
West
East
Correct answer
North
Which of the following tennis player has defeated Albert Ramos-Vinolas to win the Monte Carlo Masters title for the 10th time?
Novak Djokovik
Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
Peter Aldrich
Correct answer
Novak Djokovik
Choose the best suitable Venn diagram for the following three terms.
Bus, Car, Bicycle




Correct answer
What will be the amount of Rs 5,000 after 2 years when the interest is compounded annually at the rate of about 9% per annum?
Rs. 5,940
Rs. 9,950
Rs. 5,970
Rs. 5,936
Correct answer
Rs. 5,940
If α and β are zeroes of the polynomial x2 - 5x + 6, then find the value of (α2 + β2)/(α-2 + β-2).
63
62
36
26
Correct answer
63
The odd days in a normal year (non-leap year) are:
3
2
5
1
Correct answer
3
Which Indian leader was popularly known as 'Punjab Kesari'?
Lala Lajpat Rai
Maulana Azad
Rabindranath tagore
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Correct answer
Lala Lajpat Rai
\(0.03\overline{45}\) written as a vulgar fraction in its simplest form is equal to?
\(\frac{9}{275}\)
\(\frac{19}{550}\)
\(\frac{38}{1111}\)
\(\frac{19}{555}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{9}{275}\)
Select the odd image-

C
D
B
A
Correct answer
C
Which political party came to power in Tripura elections in 2018?
BJP
CPM
BSP
CPI
Correct answer
BJP
According to Newlands' octet law, iron, which resembles ________ and ________ in properties, is placed far away from these elements.
Co and Ni
Ni and Mn
Co and Cu
Cu and Ni
Correct answer
Co and Ni
_____ are present in all atoms except neutrons.
Cr
H
C
Mg
Correct answer
Cr
The director of the 1928 film Devdas was ________.
Naresh Mitra
Dilip Kumar
Prithviraj Kapoor
Guru Dutt
Correct answer
Naresh Mitra
________ is added to hydrocarbons in a more rapid reaction in the presence of sunlight.
O2
N2
H2
Cl2
Correct answer
O2
By selling 12 watches a shopkeeper makes a profit equal to the selling price of 2 watches. Find his profit in percentage.
16.67%
22%
20%
25%
Correct answer
16.67%
Which of the following option images shows the closest resemblance to the question figures?


C
D
B
A
Correct answer
C
What is the full form of HIV?
Human Immunodeficiency Victoria
Humanity Immunodeficiency Virus
Human Immunodeficiency Virtua
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Correct answer
Human Immunodeficiency Victoria
If 2x = secA and is \(\rm\left(\frac{2}{x}\right) = tanA\), then find the value of \(\rm2(x^2 - \frac{1}{x^2})\) = .
1
1/2
1/4
1/3
Correct answer
1
Which of the following numbers are divisible by 12?
43460
33460
63460
53460
Correct answer
43460
Who founded 'Humanity Hospital', who worked as a vegetable vendor, domestic helper and laborer throughout his life?
Shila Mazumdar
Subhashini Mistry
Anu Mondal
Suja Dutta
Correct answer
Shila Mazumdar
A can do a piece of work in 5 days, while B takes 10 days to do the same work. They start the work together but A has to leave the work 4 days before the end of the work. For how many days did A work?
1
1.5
2
2.5
Correct answer
1
Who is the present Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
Yogi Adityanath
Rajnath Singh
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav
Correct answer
Yogi Adityanath

According to the line AB, the mirror image of the above figure will be-




Correct answer
Find the next number in the following series.
5, 18, 44, 83, ?
135
137
127
117
Correct answer
135
Vimal lent a loan of Rs. 5000 to Kamal for 2 years and Rs. 3,000 to Sumal for 4 years at simple interest at the same rate of interest and received Rs. 2,200 as interest from both. Calculate the interest rate per annum.
13%
15%
23%
10%
Correct answer
13%
Select the mirror image of the figure given below.


C
D
B
A
Correct answer
C
A samosa seller discusses his business situation with his friend. He says, between last year and this year, he has tripled his income. He sells each samosa for Rs. 20. He made a income of Rs. 1,20,000 in the previous year. This year, on an average, how many samosas did he sell per month?
1000
1500
1250
1300
Correct answer
1000
Nikhil and Dibu can complete a work in 30 and 40 days respectively when they work alone. If both of them work together for 8 days then how much work will be left to complete the same work?
\(\frac{7}{15}\)
\(\frac{8}{15}\)
\(\frac{5}{14}\)
\(\frac{6}{13}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{7}{15}\)
A star appears twinkling in the sky due to ________.
Diffraction of light by the atmosphere
Reflection of light by the atmosphere
Scattering of light by the atmosphere
Refraction of light by the atmosphere
Correct answer
Diffraction of light by the atmosphere
Which instrument is used to determine the density of milk?
Hydrometer
Lactometer
Barometer
Thermometer
Correct answer
Hydrometer
If x = 50% of y, then y% of 25 will be equal to?
15% of x
50% of x
12.5% of x
20% of x
Correct answer
15% of x
0.6 of 35 + half of 75 will be-
58.5
59.5
23.5
60.5
Correct answer
58.5
Which of the following instruments is used to measure the distance traveled in an automobile?
Speedometer
Odometer
Tachometer
Pedometer
Correct answer
Speedometer
Which of the following two quantities belong to the same SI unit?
Velocity and Displacement
Speed and Velocity
Speed and Distance
Speed and Displacement
Correct answer
Velocity and Displacement
If + means ×, - means ÷, × means - and ÷ means +, then find the value of 18 + 32 - 4 × 8 ÷ 3.
140
150
139
143
Correct answer
140
By what percentage has the central government reduced the interest rates on the small savings scheme?
1.1%
1.5%
1%
0.5%
Correct answer
1.1%
What type of fruit is Alphonso?
Banana
Mango
Apple
Grapes
Correct answer
Banana
Ravi had Rs. 713.39 in his bank account. He deposited Rs. 450.75 in his bank account and withdrawn money to pay for five shirts, each costing 123.79. What is the balance in his account?
1,040.35
554.91
534.19
545.19
Correct answer
1,040.35
Which of the following animals have very simple eyes, in fact the only eye point that detects light?
Tape worms
Planaria
Roundworm
Ascaris
Correct answer
Tape worms
Which of the following is the largest fraction?
\(\frac{3}{15},\space \frac{5}{20},\space \frac{8}{64},\space\frac{25}{1000}\)
\(\frac{5}{20}\)
\(\frac{8}{64}\)
\(\frac{3}{15}\)
\(\frac{25}{1000}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{5}{20}\)
The following statement is followed by Assumptions I and II given below. You have to consider the statement followed by the assumptions and decide which of the assumptions are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
A job advertisement depicts, “The candidate must have excellent communication skills and a two-wheeler.”
Assumptions:
I. This job will require a lot of travel.
II. English and local languages are mandatory for this job.
Neither I nor II is implicit
Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Correct answer
Neither I nor II is implicit
Who is the director of the recent film 'Sanju'?
Karan Johar
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Madhur Bhandarkar
Raj Kumar Hirani
Correct answer
Karan Johar
In 2016, which Indian golfer won the Bank BRI-JCB Indonesia Open for the second time in his career?
Shiv Kapoor
Gaganjeet Bhullar
Jeev Milkha Singh
Gaurav Ghai
Correct answer
Shiv Kapoor
If + means ×, × means -, ÷ means + and - means ÷, then what will be the value of 45 - 5 ÷ 6 + 10 × 2?
70
68
67
65
Correct answer
70

The missing image of the above sequence is:

A
D
C
B
Correct answer
A
In a code language, LOW is written as KJC and STAG as BXEN. How to write SLAT in that code language?
BHKC
KBHZ
BKEX
BKXY
Correct answer
BHKC
What is India's position in the 2018 FDI Confidence Index?
10
11
1
6
Correct answer
10
________ is also called a diverging mirror.
Concave Mirror
Convex Mirror
Plane-Convex Mirror
Plane Mirror
Correct answer
Concave Mirror
Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and choose which of the conclusions logically follows from the statement.
Statement:
I. No pen is pencil.
II. Some pencils are black.
Conclusion:
neither 1 nor 2 follows
Only conclusion 2 follows
both 1 and 2 follow
Only conclusion 1 follows
Correct answer
neither 1 nor 2 follows
In the question below there is a statement and two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which argument is contained in the statement.
Statement:
The principal told the students, "The way we eat, bathe, etc. In the same way, maintaining cleanliness should be part of the routine work."
Argument:
I. Personal hygiene, environmental cleanliness are different areas where cleanliness is adopted.
II. Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Neither I nor II is implicit
Only argument I is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Only Argument II is implicit
Correct answer
Neither I nor II is implicit
Kerthana introduces a man as the son of the only daughter of his paternal uncle's father. The person is Kerthana's-
Brother
Son-in-law
Aunt
Son
Correct answer
Brother
Pyongyang is the capital of which of the following countries?
Cambodia
North Korea
South Korea
Vietnam
Correct answer
Cambodia
A car travels a distance of 100 m with a constant force of 50 N. Then the work done by the car is-
50 J
500 J
5000 J
50000 J
Correct answer
50 J
Select the option from the following which does not belong to the above group-
Leopard
Bear
Bustard
Deer
Correct answer
Leopard
The pie chart given below shows the information on production data of tires across various companies in India during the year 2017. If the total number of tires produced by different companies in India in the year 2017 was 1,80,000 units, then how many units of tires were produced by company 'C'?

36000
9000
27000
18000
Correct answer
36000
Who among the following was honored with "Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award 2017"?
K. S. Chitra
S.P. Balasubramaniam
Gulzar
Javed Akhtar
Correct answer
K. S. Chitra
An object of mass 12 kg is moving with a uniform velocity of 5 ms–1. What is the kinetic energy possessed by the object?
187.5 J
150 J
150 ms
17.5 J
Correct answer
187.5 J
Which pattern bears the closest resemblance to the following pattern-


A
C
B
D
Correct answer
A

The correct figure which replaces the question mark is

D
B
A
C
Correct answer
D
Select the most appropriate Venn diagram for the given words.
"Earth, Jupiter, Solar System"




Correct answer
Identify the element having electronic configuration 2, 6-
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Chlorine
Bromine
Correct answer
Nitrogen
Find out LCM of 20, 40, 25 and 30.
800
500
600
400
Correct answer
800
Which of the following awards was given by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura for record production of food grains during 2015-16?
Agricultural work
Agricultural development
Agricultural award
Farmer award
Correct answer
Agricultural work
Which of the following is a exothermic?
Dissolving washing soda in water
Dissolving bleaching powder in water
Dissolving sulfuric acid in water
Dissolving copper sulphate in water
Correct answer
Dissolving washing soda in water
How many triangles are there in the following figure?

17
15
16
14
Correct answer
17
Corrosion of ________ is a serious problem of-
Au
Pt
Al
Fe
Correct answer
Au
A statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are stronger with respect to the statement.
Statement:
Should the tuition fee be increased for higher education?
Argument:
I. Yes, this will increase the seriousness of education among the students, which will also increase the quality.
II. No, many students will be unable to afford, resulting in a reduction in the number of well-educated people.
Both I and II are strong.
Neither I nor II is strong.
Only argument I is strong.
Only argument II is strong.
Correct answer
Both I and II are strong.
The number of moles present in 90 g of water is ________-
4
5
7
6
Correct answer
4
108 percent of a number is 189. number is-
200
175
190
180
Correct answer
200
If P are normal years over a period of 100 years (normal year = 365 days), then the value of P can be-
76
74
72
71
Correct answer
76
Find the area of the quadrilateral shown in the following figure (underlined not measured)

144
54
63
123
Correct answer
144
Sunayna is Suma's grandmother. How is Suma's brother Surya related to Sunayna?
uncle
niece
grandson
brother
Correct answer
uncle
Gravitational acceleration 'g' does not depend on ________.
Mass of Earth M
Mass of the falling object m
Gravitational constant G
Radius of the earth R
Correct answer
Mass of Earth M
Which of the following is not true about the cerebrum?
It forms the anterior, superior and lateral parts of the brain.
It is the largest part of the brain, about 80%.
It consists of three parts, two lateral cerebellar hemispheres and a central vermix.
This is part of the forebrain.
Correct answer
It forms the anterior, superior and lateral parts of the brain.
Which Indian app has received the Best m-Government Service award at the World Government Summit 2018?
Gujarat Gas
UMANG
iXiGO
Paytm
Correct answer
Gujarat Gas
ISRO chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar was conferred with the 'SIES-Shri Chandrashekharendra Saraswati National Award for Prominence'?
Social Thinking
International Class
Public Leadership
Science and Technology
Correct answer
Social Thinking
Identify the odd one-

C
A
D
B
Correct answer
C
Suhashini made a fruit salad using melons, pineapples and bananas. The melons accounted for 1/5 part of the total fruit weight. Of the remaining weight, the 3/4 part was of bananas. What part of the total weight of the fruit was that of the pineapple?
1/8
1/4
1/5
1/6
Correct answer
1/8
If in a triangle ∠B = 90° and ∠A = 60° then Sin2A - Cos2A + Tan2A = ?
\(\frac{7}{2}\)
\(\frac{2}{5}\)
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
\(\frac{6}{5}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{7}{2}\)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
A. Shape: According to the type of matter, the shape changes depending on the location of the particles. For example, solids have a definite shape, whereas liquids acquire the shape of their vessel and, seen, gases have no shape.
B. Filling a vessel of water: It is a property of matter, which decreases in volume under high pressure, and gas shows this property.
Both A and B are true
Only B is true
Both A and B are false
Only A is true
Correct answer
Both A and B are true
The High Court of India delivered an important judgment in January 2017, according to which political parties and politicians cannot do which of the following?
Calling the police in case of unrest or riots
Soliciting votes on the basis of caste, community, religion or language
Get votes by obstructing traffic
Display of voter marks
Correct answer
Calling the police in case of unrest or riots
Cavalier-Smith classified the organisms into ________ kingdom.
4
5
3
6
Correct answer
4
Pipe A can fill a tank in 8 hours, pipe B in P hours and pipe C in 24 hours, if all the pipes are open, then it takes 2.4 hours to fill the tank. Then find the value of P?
2 hours
1 hours
3 hours
4 hours
Correct answer
2 hours
If x is an integer 0.70000 up to 5 decimal places, then the interval of x will be?
0.6995 ≤ x < 0.70005
0.699995 ≤ x < 0.700005
0.699905 ≤ x < 0.700005
0.69995 < x ≤ 0.70005
Correct answer
0.6995 ≤ x < 0.70005
A bullet fired from a gun goes deep inside the target because it contains ________.
heat energy
potential energy
chemical energy
kinetic energy
Correct answer
heat energy
The bar graph below shows the information on Personal Computers sold by the company "XYZ" over the past 10 years.

How many units of personal computers (in lakhs) were sold by company XYZ in the year 2010?
10
25
30
20
Correct answer
10
There are two taps in a tank, the first one fills the tank with water and the second one removes water from the tank. The tank is filled in 4 hours when only the first tap is open and in 12 hours when both the taps are open. How long does it take to empty the full tank when only the second tap is open?
10 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
Correct answer
10 hours
The total cost of 5 apples and 9 oranges is Rs. 57, and the total cost of 9 apples and 5 oranges is Rs 69. How much will 3 apples and 2 oranges cost?
Rs. 28
Rs. 35
Rs. 30
Rs. 24
Correct answer
Rs. 28
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and choose which of the statements logically follows from the conclusions.
Statements:
The chairman of the cricket board said "The people who will be interviewed are former wicket-keepers and they are suitable for the position of coach,".
Conclusion:
I. The head of the board believes that former wicket-keepers are a good option for the coach.
II. It is possible that more than one cricketer will be interviewed.
Only conclusion I follows
both conclusions follow
none of the conclusions follow
Only conclusion II follows
Correct answer
Only conclusion I follows
According to Ohm's law, ________ is constant.
VQ
I/V
IT
V/I
Correct answer
VQ
A cobbler made three new pairs of women's shoes. He invested 30% of the selling price in raw materials, 35% went to wages and the remaining amount was his profit. If the selling price of the shoes was Rs. 1,500, then what was the profit amount?
750
550
525
950
Correct answer
750
What is another name for shifting agriculture?
Harvesting
Transfer
Jhoom
Transplant
Correct answer
Harvesting
A man is 9 times as old as his son. After two years, the father will be 6 times as old as his son by 1 year. Find their present age-
27 years and 3 years
30 years and 6 years
26 years and 10 years
36 years and 12 years
Correct answer
27 years and 3 years
On heating ethanol at 443K with more concentrated H2SO4, in the dehydration of ethanol _______ is released.
methane
methene
ethane
ethene
Correct answer
methane
"Saket Sai Myneni" is related to which of the following sports?
Badminton
Athletics
kabaddi
Tennis
Correct answer
Badminton
Akhil meets a child in the park. The child identifies Akhil as his mother's younger brother. The child is Akhil's ________.
Nephew
Daughter
Son
Niece
Correct answer
Nephew
Which of the following is based on the heating effect of electric current?
micro wave
electric heater
electric fan
electric bell
Correct answer
micro wave
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