Which state cricket team has won the 2018 Vijay Hazare trophy?
- AOption (a)
Mumbai
- BOption (b)
Rajasthan
- COption (c)
Odisha
- DOption (d)
Karnataka
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Which state cricket team has won the 2018 Vijay Hazare trophy?
Mumbai
Rajasthan
Odisha
Karnataka
Correct answer
Mumbai
Pavani is walking towards south direction. She then turns left and walks for another 5 km and then turns left again and continue walking. In which direction she is walking now?
East
West
South
North
Correct answer
East
The work done across two points having a potential difference of 10 V is 30 J. Then the electric charge flowing between the two points is:
3 Ampere
3 Joule
3 Coulomb
3 Ohm
Correct answer
3 Ampere
What is the missing term in the series?
YB25, WD23, ____, SH19
UG21
UF21
uF20
UG20
Correct answer
UG21
David Grossman won the ‘Man Booker International Prize 2017’for his novel ______.
Decoding the Decade
The President’s Lady
A Horse Walks Into a Bar
Courage & Commitment : An Autobiography
Correct answer
Decoding the Decade
Solve the following equation and find the value of x:
\(\frac{{\left( {x - 5} \right)}}{3} - \frac{{\left( {x - 2} \right)}}{4} = \frac{7}{2}\)
52
42
60
56
Correct answer
52
A tank has two inlets which can fill it in 4 hours and 6 hours, respectively, an outlet can empty the full tank in 8 hours. Both inlet taps are opened for an hour and closed. Then the three pipes are opened together. The remaining part of the tank fills in:
\(5\frac{1}{3}\) hours
2 hours
\(3\frac{1}{4}\) hours
3 hours
Correct answer
\(5\frac{1}{3}\) hours
A 15 m tall house on the bank of a river is facing a chimney directly opposite to it on the other bank. The angle of depression from the roof of the house to the base of the base of the chimney is 30 degree and the angle of elevation from the base of the house to the top of the chimney is 60 degree. Find the approximate width of the river and the height of the chimney.
24 m and 47 m
20 m and 25 m
25 m and 41 m
26 m and 45 m
Correct answer
24 m and 47 m
Which of the following states is the largest producer of saffron?
Arunachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Correct answer
Arunachal Pradesh
Who has been appointed as the first brand ambassador of Sikkim?
Shah Rukh Khan
John Abraham
Amitabh Bachchan
AR Rahman
Correct answer
Shah Rukh Khan
Which of the options bears the closest resemblance to the following figure?


D
A
B
C
Correct answer
D


Which of the below figure will fit in the blank in the above sequence?
D
B
A
C
Correct answer
D
Two friends Seema and Rekha went to shopping with equal amount of money. Seema bought a shoe for Rs. 95 and Rekha spent Rs. 350 on dress. If Rekha had 4/7 of what Seema had left. How much money did Seema have left after shopping?
Rs. 595
Rs. 690
Rs. 535
Rs. 495
Correct answer
Rs. 595
The southernmost of the three mountain belts in the north of India are the Outer Himalayas, also called as the _____.
Kangchenjunga
The Great Himalayas
Kailash range
Shiwalik Range
Correct answer
Kangchenjunga
As of 2018, Jai Ram Thakur is the incumbent chief minster of which state in India?
Uttar Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Correct answer
Uttar Pradesh
Simplify the given equation
\(22 - \left( {\frac{1}{4}} \right)\left{ { - 5 - \left( { - 48} \right) \div \left( { - 16} \right)} \right} = ?\)
22
20
24
21
Correct answer
22
Whom has The Central Government appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor for cases related to the 2G scam?
Tushar Mehta
Tapesh Mehta
Tapan Mehta
Tarun Mehta
Correct answer
Tushar Mehta
Consider the following statement and decide which of the conclusion logically follows from the statements.
Statements:
If you’re a good computer programmer, then we definitely have a job for you.
Conclusions:
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows
Only conclusion 2 follows
Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow
Only conclusion 1 follows
Correct answer
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows
In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging the two signs.
5 + 6 ÷ 3 - 2 x 5 = 13
÷ and -
÷ and x
Correct answer
_____ is an English naturalist, geologist and biologist best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
RH Whittaker
Charles Robert Darwin
Linnaeus
Mendeleev
Correct answer
RH Whittaker
The Symbol of the constant of gravitation is _______.
G
g
CG
Cg
Correct answer
G
A semicircle is inscribed inside a rectangle in such a way, so that the diameter of the semicircle coincides with the length of the rectangle. If the area of the semicircle is 50 π, then what is the area of the rectangle?
200
175
150
125
Correct answer
200
Who is the founder of a microenterprise, named after her, and Ekta Sakhi Producer Company?
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Sharmila Jain
Kamal kumbhar
Sulajja Firodia Motwani
Correct answer
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Which one of the following is NOT true of WBCs?
Size – 18-25 μm
They act as “soldiers” and eat up the germs
Nucleus - Nucleated
Shape – Irregular shape
Correct answer
Size – 18-25 μm
15 persons have taken a job of digging a pond in 20 days. 5 persons have left after 10 days. Again after 5 days 5 more have left. How many days would be required to complete the job?
55
25
35
45
Correct answer
55
Anikitha sold her text book for a loss of 15%. If she would have sold the textbook for an increased price of Rs. 150, there would have been gain of 10%. What was the cost price of the text book? (Used)
Rs. 500
Rs. 900
Rs. 400
Rs. 600
Correct answer
Rs. 500
In Buddhism the rules of conduct that are in keeping with the _______ are known as Panchasheel.
eight-fold path
five-fold path
four-fold path
six-fold path
Correct answer
eight-fold path
Choose the person who not belong to the group
Kapil Dev
Ravi Shastri
Sachin Tendulkar
Pullela Gopichand
Correct answer
Kapil Dev
Which of the following represents Alkenes?
—C = C—
—C—C—
H—O—H
O=C=O
Correct answer
—C = C—
Read the given statement (s) and conclusions carefully and select and which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).
A tenant said to his neighbour, “Now-a-days, even in highrise bulidings, there are lot of mosquitoes. It is hindering my night’s sleep.”
Conclusions:
I. The tenant is agitated due to mosquito nuisance.
II. Generally, there are no mosquitoes in highrise buildings.
Only conclusion II follows
No conclusion follows
Only conclusion I follows
Both the conclusions follow
Correct answer
Only conclusion II follows
Which of the following scientists suggested that the symbols of elements be made from one or two letters of the name the element?
Berzelius
Democritus
Proust
Lavoisier
Correct answer
Berzelius
Choose the mirror image for the following figure.


A
C
D
B
Correct answer
A
What is the full form of RNA?
Ribo nucleic acid
Ribo nuclear acid
Retinal nucleic acid
Robert nuclear acid
Correct answer
Ribo nucleic acid
Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follows(s) from the statement.
Statement: It is good to exercise early morning.
Conclusions:
I. Early morning exercise has some benefits.
II. It is wise to choose free time available for workouts.
Only conclusion II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
Only conclusion I follows
Correct answer
Only conclusion II follows
In Newlands law of Octaves, _____, Which resembles cobalt and nickel in properties, has been placed far away form these elements.
Mn
Al
Fe
Mg
Correct answer
Mn
What comes next in the given series:
17C, 21F, 25I, 29L,?
30K
35T
40U
33O
Correct answer
30K
Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on the basis of given statements?
Statement: All the slates are suns. Some stars are suns.
Conclusion:
Either (1) or (2) follows
Only (1) follows
Only (2) follows
Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Correct answer
Either (1) or (2) follows
Find the number of circles in the figure.

5
6
7
8
Correct answer
5
Find the odd one out.

D
C
B
A
Correct answer
D
Two numbers are 30% and 60% respectively more than a third number. The two numbers are in the ratio of:
13 : 16
22 : 23
14 : 13
16 : 13
Correct answer
13 : 16
Find the odd one out of the given figures.

D
C
B
A
Correct answer
D
Four numbers when arranged in ascending order are w, x, y and z. The average of the smallest three numbers is 22, whereas the average of the largest three numbers is 28. What is the range of the data?
16
17
18
19
Correct answer
16
Which of the given terms does NOT belong to the group?
A) Bike
B) Car
C) Bus
D) Carriage
C
A
B
D
Correct answer
C
If (3x + 9) is greater than or equal to (5x + 7), then find the maximum possible value of x:
3
1
4
2
Correct answer
3
Gaurav said to Neeraj, “That boy playing cricket is the elder of the two brothers of the daughter of my father”. How is the boy playing cricket related to Gaurav?
Son
Cousin
Brother
Brother-in-law
Correct answer
Son
Which of the following is NOT based on the heating effect of current?
Electric heater
Electric bulb (with filament)
Electric iron
Microwave
Correct answer
Electric heater
Corrosion causes damage, especially that of:
Ag
Fe
Al
Cu
Correct answer
Ag
Taimur gained 37.5% on the resale of a used stereo. If he purchased the item for Rs. 3,880, how much did sell it for?
Rs. 5,355
Rs. 5,345
Rs. 5,335
Rs. 5,325
Correct answer
Rs. 5,355
Hydrogenation of vegetable oil is an example for ______.
Displacement reaction
Addition reaction
Combination reaction
Substitution reaction
Correct answer
Displacement reaction
Simplify:
30.9 + 3.09 + 0.309 + 0.039 + 309 = ?
534.388
340.138
343.338
243.338
Correct answer
534.388
The following bar graph shows information on the sales of the personal computer by the company ‘XYZ’ for the last 10 years.

How many units (lakhs) of personal computers were sold by the company XYZ in 2009?
15
20
10
30
Correct answer
15
In which year was Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?
1925
1940
1920
1931
Correct answer
1925
The body of ________ is made of two layers of cells.
Platyhelminthes
Annelida
Coelenterata
Nematoda
Correct answer
Platyhelminthes
A private gym can accommodate 25 persons in a time slot. It has three different time slots for its users and the following is the chart showing average visitors over a week. Which is the day when they cannot accommodate more members?

Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Thursday
Correct answer
Friday
Solve the following:
\(\frac{{\left( {0.54; \times ;0.540 - 0.460; \times ;0.460} \right)}}{{\left( {1 - 0.920} \right)}} = ?\)
2
0.1
0.01
1
Correct answer
2
Baht is the currency of _____?
Togo
Thailand
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Correct answer
Togo
Kiran needs to travel 300 km in 5 hours. She travels for some time @ 75 km/hr and the rest of the time @ 55 km/hr. How long did Kiran travel at the higher speed?
1 hour 10 mins
1 hour 35 mins
1 hour 15 mins
1 hour 25 mins
Correct answer
1 hour 10 mins
Oxides of non-metals are usually ________.
Acidic
Neutral
Less reactive
Basic
Correct answer
Acidic
A train travels the distance between two stations X km apart at speed of 60 km per hour for the onward journey and 90 km per hour on the return journey. What is the average speed of the train?
77 km/hr
76 km/hr
75 km/hr
72 km/hr
Correct answer
77 km/hr
The relative atomic masses of all elements have been found with respect to an atom of ________.
N-14
O-16
C-12
C-16
Correct answer
N-14
Sound propagates maximum in ________.
Gas
Vacuum
Solid
Liquid
Correct answer
Gas
Find the next figure for the given series:


B
D
A
C
Correct answer
B
What is the minimum number of lines required to create the following figure?

12
17
15
10
Correct answer
12
If the dimensions of a square are increased by 10%, the area of the square increases by:
10%
21%
20%
40%
Correct answer
10%
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been selected for the ‘SIES-Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award’ for:
Social Thinking
International category
Science and Technology
Public Leadership
Correct answer
Social Thinking

The mirror image of the above figure with respect to the line AB is:




Correct answer
How much is the amount given by Walmart for acquiring Flipkart?
$ 15 trillion$
$ 16 billions$
$ 3 trillion$
$ 2 billions$
Correct answer
$ 15 trillion$
The following pie diagram shows information about tyres manufacturing data from various companies in India during 2017. If the total tyres produced in India during 2017 was 1,80,000 units, how many units of tyres were produced by company ‘B’?

25,000
54,000
15,000
45,000
Correct answer
25,000
Which state is the second largest crude oil producer in India?
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Goa
Rajasthan
Correct answer
Uttar Pradesh
What is the name of the compound CH3 – CH3?
Butane
Ethane
Methane
Propane
Correct answer
Butane
The pH of the solution is given. Which of the solutions has the highest concentration of hydrogen ions?
10.1
4.7
2.4
8.0
Correct answer
10.1
What is any external push or pull applied on a body called?
Inertia
Force
Pressure
friction
Correct answer
Inertia
What is the mass of an object whose weight on the earth is 196 N (g = 9.8 ms-2)?
19.6 kg
1.96 kg
20 kg
2 kg
Correct answer
19.6 kg
_____ base gives less OH – ion when dissolved in water.
NH4OH
Ba(OH)2
NaOH
Ca(OH)2
Correct answer
NH4OH
At what rate of simple interest per annum will a sum triple itself in 8 years?
12.5%
33.3%
10%
25%
Correct answer
12.5%
Find the value of \(\sqrt {{{20}^2} - {{16}^2}}\)
12
18
16
14
Correct answer
12
An object of mass 11 kg is moving with a uniform velocity fo 5 ms-1. What is the kinetic energy possessed by the object?
17.5 J
137.5 J
137.5 ms
180.5 J
Correct answer
17.5 J
Find the next number in the series.
14, 19, 29, 44, 64, ?
90
92
87
89
Correct answer
90
A sound source sends waves of 600 Hz. It produces a wavelength of 3 m. The velocity of the sound wave in question is
1800 ms-1
1800 ms2
1800 ms1
1800 ms + 1
Correct answer
1800 ms-1
The difference between the selling prices of an article at profits 5% and 10% is Rs. 30. What will be the cost price of the article?
Rs. 600
Rs. 1200
Rs. 500
Rs. 900
Correct answer
Rs. 600
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement:
Karan is versatile writer. His comedy and fiction novels are very popular among youngsters.
Assumptions:
I. Karan is capable of adapting to different writing skills.
II. All writers are versatile.
Only assumption I is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Correct answer
Only assumption I is implicit
The Right to Education Act (RTE) was enacted in which year in India?
2000
2015
2012
2009
Correct answer
2000
Refrigerator: Cool, match the correct pairs given below:
Listen : Radio
Sit : Chair
Watch : Television
Phone : Talk
Correct answer
Listen : Radio
Who is the current Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh?
Pema Khandu
Jarbom Gamlin
Nabam Tuki
Kalikho pul
Correct answer
Pema Khandu
Find the next letter in the series:
H, L, P, T, X, ?
M
K
B
D
Correct answer
M
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Statement: Life skills should be taught right from primary education.
Assumptions:
I. Student should learn life skills at an early stage as it prepares them for a better future.
II. Students are taking up paid courses to learn life skills for their jobs.
Both I and II are implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit
Only assumption I is implicit
Correct answer
Both I and II are implicit
Sarthak can fill a sandpit with sand in 36 days while Vivan takes 90 days to fill it. Ali can take the entire sand of a filled sand-pit out in 60 days. If all three starts working when the pit is empty, in how many days will the sandpit be full again?
45
54
48
50
Correct answer
45
A man walks 10 m towards east and then 28 m towards north. How far is he from his starting point?
\(2\sqrt {221} m\)
\(\sqrt {221} m\)
\(4\sqrt {221} \)
\(\sqrt {38} m\)
Correct answer
\(2\sqrt {221} m\)
Ankit went to his relative’s house to meet, the only sister of the wife of his father. Whom did he meet?
Sister
Cousin
Paternal aunt
Maternal aunt
Correct answer
Sister
Which team won the 2017 season of the Indian Premier Linguae?
Kolkata Knight Riders
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Mumbai Indians
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Correct answer
Kolkata Knight Riders
Count the number of triangles in the figure.

11
13
10
12
Correct answer
11
Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).
Statements:
I. Some napkins are papers.
II. Some napkins are cloth.
Conclusions:
Neither 1 nor 2 follows
Conclusion 1 alone follows
Conclusion 2 alone follows
Both 1 and follows
Correct answer
Neither 1 nor 2 follows
Which of the following is used by plants during photosynthesis?
Solar energy
Heat energy
Kinetic energy
Chemical energy
Correct answer
Solar energy
A Padma Bhushan in the field of Art-Music for the year 2017 was awarded to whom?
SP Balasubramanyam
Bala Murali Krishna
Bappi Lahiri
Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
Correct answer
SP Balasubramanyam
Suhrit has \(68\frac{3}{4}\)m of cloth. After cutting out as many pieces possible of length \(3\frac{1}{2}\) m from it, how many metre of cloth will still be left in the original piece?
\(2\frac{1}{8}m\)
\(2\frac{1}{4}m\)
\(1\frac{7}{8}m\)
\(2;\frac{1}{2};m\)
Correct answer
\(2\frac{1}{8}m\)
Solve:
16 ÷ 2 × 2 ÷ 2 × 2 + 2 = ?
6
10
18
3
Correct answer
6
Which of the following vulgar fractions, when written as a decimal, will not terminate?
\(\frac{{80}}{{150}}\)
\(\frac{{81}}{{150}}\)
\(\frac{{15}}{{48}}\)
\(\frac{{21}}{{600}}\)
Correct answer
\(\frac{{80}}{{150}}\)
Choose the pair which is related in the same way as the words in the first pair from the given choices.
LUNG : MAN ∷ GILL : ______
A. FISH
B. COW
C. PEACOCK
D. BIRD
B
A
D
C
Correct answer
B
If the perimeter of a rhombus is 56 cm and the length of one of its diagonals is 26 cm, then find the length of the other diagonal of the rhombus.
6√7 cm
6√5 cm
6√3 cm
6√2 cm
Correct answer
6√7 cm
Who created history by becoming the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest for the fourth time?
Bachendri Pal
Anshu Jamsenpa
Premlata Agrawal
Arunima Sinha
Correct answer
Bachendri Pal
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