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General English (25 questions)

1

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. 

Saying this, she (1)/ storm out of the room, (2)/ leaving her bags behind. (3)/ No Error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

2

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. 

We recommend that (1)/ you keep your (2)/ advice to yourself. (3)/ No Error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

3

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. 

The CM flew ______ the flooded areas in a helicopter.

  1. ((a))

    In

  2. ((b))

    Over

  3. ((c))

    Of

  4. ((d))

    Along

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Answer: ((a))

In

4

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. 

Her mother is anxious _____ her health.

  1. ((a))

    About

  2. ((b))

    Of

  3. ((c))

    After

  4. ((d))

    For

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Answer: ((a))

About

5

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Primitive

  1. ((a))

    Present

  2. ((b))

    New

  3. ((c))

    Basic

  4. ((d))

    Modern

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Answer: ((a))

Present

6

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Definite

  1. ((a))

    Complete

  2. ((b))

    Inexact

  3. ((c))

    Unclear

  4. ((d))

    Vague

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Answer: ((a))

Complete

7

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Condemn

  1. ((a))

    Criticize

  2. ((b))

    Acquit

  3. ((c))

    Clear

  4. ((d))

    Pardon

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Answer: ((a))

Criticize

8

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Virtual

  1. ((a))

    Fundamental

  2. ((b))

    Implied

  3. ((c))

    Indirect

  4. ((d))

    Authentic

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Answer: ((a))

Fundamental

9

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Rustic

  1. ((a))

    Homely

  2. ((b))

    Simple

  3. ((c))

    Urban

  4. ((d))

    Plain

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Answer: ((a))

Homely

10

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Barren

  1. ((a))

    Fertile

  2. ((b))

    Depleted

  3. ((c))

    Empty

  4. ((d))

    Waste

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Answer: ((a))

Fertile

11

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. 

Man in the Street

  1. ((a))

    Man of talent

  2. ((b))

    A foolish man

  3. ((c))

    Simple man

  4. ((d))

    A dutiful person

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Answer: ((a))

Man of talent

12

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. 

Now and again

  1. ((a))

    Occasionally

  2. ((b))

    Always

  3. ((c))

    To be continued

  4. ((d))

    At present time or future

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Answer: ((a))

Occasionally

13

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. 

These recipes are delicious, (overtly) popular and so, so easy to prepare.

  1. ((a))

    Widely

  2. ((b))

    Overly

  3. ((c))

    Majorly

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

Widely

14

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. 

In the after math, you will have a litmus (effect) for all the people you know.

  1. ((a))

    Paper

  2. ((b))

    Affect

  3. ((c))

    Test

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

Paper

15

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. 

Right or advantage available to a person

  1. ((a))

    Accountability

  2. ((b))

    Power

  3. ((c))

    Annuity

  4. ((d))

    Privilege

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Answer: ((a))

Accountability

16

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. 

Return the same sort of attack

  1. ((a))

    Confiscate

  2. ((b))

    Subjugate

  3. ((c))

    Retaliate

  4. ((d))

    Alleviate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Confiscate

17

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Definite

  2. ((b))

    Definate

  3. ((c))

    Difanate

  4. ((d))

    Definiate

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Answer: ((a))

Definite

18

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Gazete

  2. ((b))

    Gazette

  3. ((c))

    Gazeete

  4. ((d))

    Gazzete

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Answer: ((a))

Gazete

19

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. 

Heavy metals

P: in many applications

Q: are today being

R: replaced by polymers

  1. ((a))

    RQP

  2. ((b))

    QRP

  3. ((c))

    PRQ

  4. ((d))

    QPR

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Answer: ((a))

RQP

20

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. 

One should

P: think calmly

Q: and clearly

R: learn how to

  1. ((a))

    PQR

  2. ((b))

    QRP

  3. ((c))

    QPR

  4. ((d))

    RPQ

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Answer: ((a))

PQR

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. 

My father is an _______ person in my life. He is my real _______ and my best friend ever. He always helps me a lot in my any difficulty. He is very intelligent man and always helps others in their problems. He is the _______ of my family and gives _______ and instruction to every family member. He takes me to school on every PTM and _______ my performance with my teacher.

21

My father is an ______ person.

  1. ((a))

    Ideal

  2. ((b))

    Idle

  3. ((c))

    Idol

  4. ((d))

    Idiot

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Answer: ((a))

Ideal

22

He is my real _______

  1. ((a))

    Actor

  2. ((b))

    Player

  3. ((c))

    Hero

  4. ((d))

    Zero

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Answer: ((a))

Actor

23

He is the _______ of my

  1. ((a))

    Boss

  2. ((b))

    Leader

  3. ((c))

    Knight

  4. ((d))

    Fighter

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Boss

24

_______ and instruction

  1. ((a))

    Instructions

  2. ((b))

    Advice

  3. ((c))

    Comments

  4. ((d))

    Jokes

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Answer: ((a))

Instructions

25

PTM and _______ my

  1. ((a))

    Evaluates

  2. ((b))

    Calculates

  3. ((c))

    Comprehends

  4. ((d))

    Discusses

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Answer: ((a))

Evaluates

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

256
313
422
107?
  1. ((a))

    12

  2. ((b))

    16

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12

27

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    7

  4. ((d))

    8

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Answer: ((a))

4

28

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of matrix-II are numbered form 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘Q’ can be represented by 23, 59, etc., and ‘S’ can be represented by 34, 99, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “FAINT”

Matrix – IMatrix – II
0123456789
0BMUAF5DNXGQ
1HEOWD6LVEOY
2PJGQY7STCMW
3VRLIS8HRBKU
4ZXTNK9FPAIS
  1. ((a))

    95, 03, 34, 43, 76

  2. ((b))

    95, 97, 33, 40, 42

  3. ((c))

    04, 97, 99, 56, 34

  4. ((d))

    04, 97, 33, 56, 42

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Answer: ((a))

95, 03, 34, 43, 76

29

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

30

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

32

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

33

If '+' means '×', '–' means '÷', '×' means '–' and '÷' means '+', then 26 – 52 + 74 = ?

  1. ((a))

    39

  2. ((b))

    37

  3. ((c))

    148

  4. ((d))

    42

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

39

34

If 6 @ 7 @ 3 = 16 and 4 @ 5 @ 1 = 10, then 9 @ 7 @ 6 = ?

  1. ((a))

    21

  2. ((b))

    22

  3. ((c))

    29

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

21

35

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

  1. Mango 2. Mind 3. Master 4. Minty 5. Muted
  1. ((a))

    1,3,4,2,5

  2. ((b))

    3,1,4,2,5

  3. ((c))

    3,1,2,4,5

  4. ((d))

    1,3,2,4,5

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Answer: ((a))

1,3,4,2,5

36

In the following question, select the missing number from the given alternatives.

143, 139, 134, 128, 121, ?

  1. ((a))

    114

  2. ((b))

    113

  3. ((c))

    115

  4. ((d))

    112

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

114

37

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

AQR, BPS, COT, DNU, ?

  1. ((a))

    FOX

  2. ((b))

    FMX

  3. ((c))

    EMV

  4. ((d))

    EOV

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

FOX

38

In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    Ganga : River

  2. ((b))

    Pen : Write

  3. ((c))

    Ostrich : Bird

  4. ((d))

    Pepper : Spice

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ganga : River

39

In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    14 : 27

  2. ((b))

    2 : 5

  3. ((c))

    4 : 9

  4. ((d))

    12 : 25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14 : 27

40

In the following question, select the odd letter pair from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    AP – EQ

  2. ((b))

    IS – MT

  3. ((c))

    OC – UB

  4. ((d))

    EK – IL

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

AP – EQ

41

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Computer, Monitor, Keyboard

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

42

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

Iron : Metal : : Oxygen :

  1. ((a))

    Respiration

  2. ((b))

    Gas

  3. ((c))

    Odourless

  4. ((d))

    Living

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Answer: ((a))

Respiration

43

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

13 : 27 : : 31 : ?

  1. ((a))

    63

  2. ((b))

    58

  3. ((c))

    69

  4. ((d))

    74

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

63

44

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

AG : ZT : : JD : ?

  1. ((a))

    UV

  2. ((b))

    PX

  3. ((c))

    QW

  4. ((d))

    OY

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

UV

45

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

NOTEWORTHY

  1. ((a))

    WORTH

  2. ((b))

    TORN

  3. ((c))

    HATE

  4. ((d))

    RENT

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Answer: ((a))

WORTH

46

Raman is 19th from top and 25th from bottom. How many people are there in the row?

  1. ((a))

    42

  2. ((b))

    44

  3. ((c))

    43

  4. ((d))

    45

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42

47

Kamal remembers his birthday is before 24th April. His mother remembers that his birthday is after 22nd April. On which date of April, is Kamal's birthday?

  1. ((a))

    25

  2. ((b))

    24

  3. ((c))

    22

  4. ((d))

    23

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

48

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements: I. Some tables are chairs. II. All chairs are cups.

Conclusions: I. All tables are cups. II. Some tables are cups

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (I) follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusion follow. 

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (I) follows

49

In a certain code language, "PALM" is written as "QCOQ". How is "STEM" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    TVHQ

  2. ((b))

    TVHP

  3. ((c))

    TVIQ

  4. ((d))

    TUHQ 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TVHQ

50

In a certain code language, "SUN" is written as "108" and "MOON" is written as "114". How is "STAR" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    112

  2. ((b))

    116

  3. ((c))

    126

  4. ((d))

    108

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

112

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

What is the value of 12 + 22 + 32 + ……… + 142?

  1. ((a))

    1050

  2. ((b))

    1015

  3. ((c))

    1105

  4. ((d))

    1225

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1050

52

How many times the digit 7 appears in the number from 1 to 90? 

  1. ((a))

    19

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

19

53

What is the value of 1500+441\sqrt{1500+\sqrt{441}} ?

  1. ((a))

    37

  2. ((b))

    39

  3. ((c))

    49

  4. ((d))

    47

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

37

54

If 373P is divisible by 4, then what is the value of P? 

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    2 or 6 

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

55

What is the value of 1212+1213+1216?12\frac{1}{2} + 12\frac{1}{3} + 12\frac{1}{6}?

  1. ((a))

    36

  2. ((b))

    37

  3. ((c))

    39

  4. ((d))

    38

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

36

56

Which of the following is not a perfect square? 

  1. ((a))

    1024

  2. ((b))

    1521

  3. ((c))

    1444

  4. ((d))

    876

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1024

57

A, B and C together can complete a work in 15 days. B and C can complete the same work in 20 days. In how many days A alone can complete the same work?

  1. ((a))

    40

  2. ((b))

    45

  3. ((c))

    60

  4. ((d))

    75

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40

58

P, Q and R together can complete a work in 20 days. P alone can complete the work in 40 days, Q alone in 60 days then in how many days R alone can complete the work?

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    80

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    120

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60

59

What is the area of a rhombus having one side as 30 cm and one diagonal as 36 cm? 

  1. ((a))

    432

  2. ((b))

    864

  3. ((c))

    1080

  4. ((d))

    540

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

432

60

Selling and cost price of an article are Rs. 5400 and Rs. 5200 respectively. If 10% discount was given, then what is the percentage mark up?

  1. ((a))

    12.5

  2. ((b))

    14.12

  3. ((c))

    17.25

  4. ((d))

    15.38

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12.5

61

Cost price of an article is Rs. 3600. It was sold at a profit of 15%. If the article was sold at a discount of 8%, then what is the marked price (in Rs.) of the article?

  1. ((a))

    4000

  2. ((b))

    4250

  3. ((c))

    4500

  4. ((d))

    4750

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4000

62

200 litres of alcohol solution has 30% alcohol in it. How much alcohol should be added to make it 50% in the solution? 

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    40

  3. ((c))

    80

  4. ((d))

    50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60

63

In a college, the ratio of boys and girls is 5 : 3 and the ratio of girls and teachers is 7 : 1. What is the ratio of students and teachers?

  1. ((a))

    57 : 3

  2. ((b))

    54 : 1

  3. ((c))

    26 : 1

  4. ((d))

    56 : 3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

57 : 3

64

What is the average of first 9 odd numbers?

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

65

A man buys 8 oranges for a rupee and sell 6 oranges for a rupee. What is the profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    25

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    33.33

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

66

A fan costing Rs 1050 is being sold for Rs 1500. What is the profit percentage? 

  1. ((a))

    35.26

  2. ((b))

    42.85

  3. ((c))

    44.23

  4. ((d))

    37.57

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

35.26

67

If 23% of a number is 690, then what is the 72% of the same number? 

  1. ((a))

    1475

  2. ((b))

    1450

  3. ((c))

    2160

  4. ((d))

    1380

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1475

68

If A is 20% less than B, then B is how much percent more than A? 

  1. ((a))

    16.66

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16.66

69

Govind covers 3/11 of the total distance by train and the remaining 72 km by bus. What is his total journey (in km)? 

  1. ((a))

    108

  2. ((b))

    99

  3. ((c))

    118

  4. ((d))

    126

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

108

70

A man can row 10 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the current is 2 km/hr, he takes 3 hours more upstream than downstream. What is the distance (in km)? 

  1. ((a))

    36

  2. ((b))

    72

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

36

71

A certain sum becomes 'k' times in 6 years at compound interest. In 24 years it will become how many times?

  1. ((a))

    4k

  2. ((b))

    k4

  3. ((c))

    k3

  4. ((d))

    3k

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4k

Direction: The line chart given below shows profit of a shopkeeper in 6 consecutive years.

Profit % = [(Revenue – Expenditure)/Expenditure] × 100

72

If the expenditure in year Y2 is Rs. 40000, then what is the revenue (in Rs) in that year? 

  1. ((a))

    50000

  2. ((b))

    35000

  3. ((c))

    30000

  4. ((d))

    46000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50000

73

If the revenue in year Y5 is Rs. 96000, then what is the expenditure (in Rs.) in that year?

  1. ((a))

    66000

  2. ((b))

    80000

  3. ((c))

    84000

  4. ((d))

    74000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

66000

74

The expenditure of Y1 and Y4 is Rs. 40000 and Rs. 60000 respectively. What is the total profit (in Rs.) of Y1 and Y4?

  1. ((a))

    16800

  2. ((b))

    13400

  3. ((c))

    15200

  4. ((d))

    19500

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16800

75

The expenditure of Y3 and Y6 is Rs. 100000 and Rs 200000 respectively. What is the average revenue (in Rs.) for these 2 years?

  1. ((a))

    148000

  2. ((b))

    156000

  3. ((c))

    152000

  4. ((d))

    173000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

148000

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

What is National Income? 

  1. ((a))

    It is the money value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year

  2. ((b))

    It is the money value of all goods and services produced in a country in two year 

  3. ((c))

    It is the money value of all goods and services produced in a country in ��ve year 

  4. ((d))

    It is the money value of all goods and services produced outside the country in a year

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

It is the money value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year

77

How is the Net National Product calculated?

  1. ((a))

    NNP = GNP - Depreciation 

  2. ((b))

    NNP = GDP - Taxes 

  3. ((c))

    NNP = GNP + Taxes 

  4. ((d))

    NNP = GNP + Depreciation

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

NNP = GNP - Depreciation 

78

From which date Indian Constitution came into commencement, completely? 

  1. ((a))

    15thAug 1950

  2. ((b))

    26thJan 1947

  3. ((c))

    15thAug 1947

  4. ((d))

    26thJan 1950

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Answer: ((a))

15thAug 1950

79

How many houses are there in the Indian Parliament? 

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    5

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Answer: ((a))

2

80

Stone tools were first found in which period?

  1. ((a))

    Neolithic 

  2. ((b))

    Palaeolithic 

  3. ((c))

    Microlith

  4. ((d))

    Mesolithic

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Answer: ((a))

Neolithic 

81

What were cotton textiles generally named in Europe which were taken by Portuguese from Calicut? 

  1. ((a))

    Calco

  2. ((b))

    Calico 

  3. ((c))

    Cottex

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

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Answer: ((a))

Calco

82

What is the position of Mercury from the Sun among the eight planets? 

  1. ((a))

    First 

  2. ((b))

    Second 

  3. ((c))

    Third 

  4. ((d))

    Fourth 

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Answer: ((a))

First 

83

What is the zone between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn called? 

  1. ((a))

    Temperate Zone 

  2. ((b))

    Frigid Zone 

  3. ((c))

    Torrid Zone 

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Temperate Zone 

84

Which of the following roots are not eaten? 

  1. ((a))

    Carrot 

  2. ((b))

    Tapioca 

  3. ((c))

    Raddish

  4. ((d))

    Wheat

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Answer: ((a))

Carrot 

85

Deficiency of which of the following Vitamins prevents from the clotting of blood?

  1. ((a))

    Vitamin A

  2. ((b))

    Vitamin K

  3. ((c))

    Vitamin E 

  4. ((d))

    Vitamin D

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Answer: ((a))

Vitamin A

86

In humans, ribs are attached to ________. 

  1. ((a))

    clavicle

  2. ((b))

    ileum

  3. ((c))

    sternum

  4. ((d))

    scapula

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Answer: ((a))

clavicle

87

The reciprocal of resistance is conductance. If the unit of resistance is ohm, the unit of conductance will be ________. 

  1. ((a))

    ohm-1

  2. ((b))

    ohmmeter

  3. ((c))

    rho

  4. ((d))

    ampere

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Answer: ((a))

ohm-1

88

Minimum energy is required when a body is  ________. 

  1. ((a))

    pushed down an inclined plane 

  2. ((b))

    raised vertically upwards 

  3. ((c))

    pushed over smooth rollers 

  4. ((d))

    pulled on a plane horizontal surface 

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Answer: ((a))

pushed down an inclined plane 

89

What is the first page of a website called? 

  1. ((a))

    Home page 

  2. ((b))

    Main page 

  3. ((c))

    Design page 

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

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Answer: ((a))

Home page 

90

When sodium reacts with fluorine, ________. 

  1. ((a))

    each fluorine atom loses one electron 

  2. ((b))

    each sodium atom gains one electron 

  3. ((c))

    fluorine neither gains nor loses an electron 

  4. ((d))

    the compound formed is a good conductor of electricity in the molten state 

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Answer: ((a))

each fluorine atom loses one electron 

91

Essential component of an amalgam is ________.

  1. ((a))

    an acid 

  2. ((b))

    mercury

  3. ((c))

    a base 

  4. ((d))

    a non-metal 

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Answer: ((a))

an acid 

92

What is the effect of greenhouse gases on the average temperature of the earth’s atmosphere? 

  1. ((a))

    Increases 

  2. ((b))

    Decreases 

  3. ((c))

    Remains same 

  4. ((d))

    First increases and then decreases 

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Answer: ((a))

Increases 

93

Which is a scheme for providing Physical aids and Assisted-living Devices for senior citizens belonging to BPL category?

  1. ((a))

    Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

  2. ((b))

    Vayoshreshtha Yojana

  3. ((c))

    Pradhan Mantri Vayoshri Yojana

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

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Answer: ((a))

Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

94

Who invented Barometer? 

  1. ((a))

    E. Torricelli 

  2. ((b))

    Walter Reed 

  3. ((c))

    William Herschel 

  4. ((d))

    William Stanley 

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Answer: ((a))

E. Torricelli 

95

Which country will host the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup? 

  1. ((a))

    England 

  2. ((b))

    South Africa 

  3. ((c))

    India 

  4. ((d))

    West Indies 

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Answer: ((a))

England 

96

Which art is also known as Greco-Buddhist art? 

  1. ((a))

    Gandhara Art 

  2. ((b))

    Mathura Art 

  3. ((c))

    Sunga Art 

  4. ((d))

    Madhubani Art 

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Answer: ((a))

Gandhara Art 

97

Who was/were the last person/persons to be awarded ‘Bharat Ratna’? (for year 2015)

  1. ((a))

    Madan Mohan Malaviya

  2. ((b))

    Atal Bihari Vajpayee 

  3. ((c))

    Both Madan Mohan Malaviya and Atal Bihari Vajpayee 

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

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Answer: ((a))

Madan Mohan Malaviya

98

Who is the author of book named "A Bend in the River"? 

  1. ((a))

    V.S Naipaul 

  2. ((b))

    Mark Twain 

  3. ((c))

    Bill Gates 

  4. ((d))

    G.B Shaw 

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Answer: ((a))

V.S Naipaul 

99

The African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone treaty is also called as ________. 

  1. ((a))

    Pelindaba Treaty 

  2. ((b))

    Petrotech Treaty 

  3. ((c))

    Tropex Treaty

  4. ((d))

    None of these 

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Answer: ((a))

Pelindaba Treaty 

100

Which neighbouring country of India is also known by the name of Burma? 

  1. ((a))

    Myanmar

  2. ((b))

    Bangladesh 

  3. ((c))

    Bhutan 

  4. ((d))

    China 

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Answer: ((a))

Myanmar

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