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General English (25 questions)

1

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

There is no one else in this house; I can feel the presence.

  1. ((a))

    in this house

  2. ((b))

    There is

  3. ((c))

    I can feel the presence

  4. ((d))

    no one else

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Answer: ((a))

in this house

2

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.

Overflow or fill an area with excess water, as in a flood

  1. ((a))

    Inundate

  2. ((b))

    Storm

  3. ((c))

    Cover

  4. ((d))

    Supersede

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Inundate

3

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

I will join you tomorrow if I will have time.

  1. ((a))

    if I

  2. ((b))

    will have time

  3. ((c))

    you tomorrow

  4. ((d))

    I will join

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

if I

4

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ABUSE

  1. ((a))

    Terminate

  2. ((b))

    Use

  3. ((c))

    Close

  4. ((d))

    Harm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Terminate

5

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.

  1. ((a))

    often have been coming here

  2. ((b))

    are often coming here

  3. ((c))

    often are coming here

  4. ((d))

    often come here

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Answer: ((a))

often have been coming here

6

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

There is no problem with your bike; it's in good _______ .

  1. ((a))

    health

  2. ((b))

    condition

  3. ((c))

    size

  4. ((d))

    conduct

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

health

7

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

The Sports Committee was asked to give an explanation for dropping the boy into the school team.

  1. ((a))

    from

  2. ((b))

    in

  3. ((c))

    No substitution required

  4. ((d))

    away

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Answer: ((a))

from

8

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Make out

  1. ((a))

    Understand someone or something with difficulty

  2. ((b))

    Invent an explanation for something

  3. ((c))

    Become friends again with someone

  4. ((d))

    Run away from a difficult situation

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Understand someone or something with difficulty

9

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Nusence

  2. ((b))

    Newsanse

  3. ((c))

    Newsence

  4. ((d))

    Nuisance

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Nusence

10

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

You look very tired; you would go to bed now.

  1. ((a))

    You look

  2. ((b))

    to bed now

  3. ((c))

    you would go

  4. ((d))

    very tired

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

You look

11

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ALLOW

  1. ((a))

    Reject

  2. ((b))

    Stop

  3. ((c))

    Permit

  4. ((d))

    Disallow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Reject

12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Pick and choose

  1. ((a))

    Start all over again after a crisis

  2. ((b))

    Select only the best from choices

  3. ((c))

    Question someone on a topic

  4. ((d))

    Start a quarrel or a fight over something

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Start all over again after a crisis

13

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

I am sure that there isn't ________ on this campus now.

  1. ((a))

    nobody

  2. ((b))

    no one

  3. ((c))

    somebody

  4. ((d))

    anybody

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

nobody

14

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

After many years of ________ the world's first test tube baby was born in 1978.

  1. ((a))

    success

  2. ((b))

    experience

  3. ((c))

    service

  4. ((d))

    research

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

success

15

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

If you had come to the match yesterday with us, you ________ watching it.

  1. ((a))

    had enjoyed

  2. ((b))

    would enjoy

  3. ((c))

    should have enjoyed

  4. ((d))

    would have enjoyed

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

had enjoyed

16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ALIKE

  1. ((a))

    Ordinary

  2. ((b))

    Similar

  3. ((c))

    Same

  4. ((d))

    Different

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ordinary

17

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Illegible

  2. ((b))

    Illejible

  3. ((c))

    llegibel

  4. ((d))

    Illijble

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Illegible

18

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ABOLISH

  1. ((a))

    Disprove

  2. ((b))

    Contest

  3. ((c))

    Continue

  4. ((d))

    Disclose

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Disprove

19

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

I asked my friend that when would she return from her trip.

  1. ((a))

    when she would

  2. ((b))

    that when she was returning

  3. ((c))

    so when would she

  4. ((d))

    No substitution required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

when she would

20

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.

Move ahead or forward steadily and gradually

  1. ((a))

    Forego

  2. ((b))

    Parade

  3. ((c))

    Forge

  4. ((d))

    Forerun

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Forego

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Today, nearly every Indian has a mobile phone. From the time the first (1)________ was made in India using a mobile phone on July 31, 1995, a lot of (2)________ have taken place in the use of mobile phones in the last twenty-five years or so. The number of mobile phone users is (3)________ to have recorded a growth of three thousand times during this period. Initially, the call rates were expensive and the cost of early devices was high - very few people could (4)________ a mobile phone. However, mobile phone usage has risen sky high because of these reasons: the call rates have fallen (5)________ and smartphones have made the internet accessible in our palms.

21

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 1.

  1. ((a))

    part

  2. ((b))

    call

  3. ((c))

    step

  4. ((d))

    piece

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Answer: ((a))

part

22

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.

  1. ((a))

    promotions

  2. ((b))

    changes

  3. ((c))

    lies

  4. ((d))

    facts

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

promotions

23

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3.

  1. ((a))

    summed up

  2. ((b))

    reported

  3. ((c))

    doubted

  4. ((d))

    considered

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

summed up

24

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 4.

  1. ((a))

    afford

  2. ((b))

    sell

  3. ((c))

    use

  4. ((d))

    produce

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

afford

25

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5.

  1. ((a))

    unevenly

  2. ((b))

    evenly

  3. ((c))

    occasionally

  4. ((d))

    drastically

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

unevenly

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

15, 30, 44, 57, 69, ?

  1. ((a))

    80

  2. ((b))

    91

  3. ((c))

    78

  4. ((d))

    85

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

80

27

Select the option that is related to third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

PENCIL : QJOHNM :: ALBUM : ?

  1. ((a))

    EMDZS

  2. ((b))

    ENCYR

  3. ((c))

    FNBZS

  4. ((d))

    FMCZR

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

EMDZS

28

If the mathematical signs are changed as given below, then select the option which represents the correct equation.

× means +

  • means x
  • means ÷

÷ means -

  1. ((a))

    18 × 25 + 5 ÷ 7 × 11 = 27

  2. ((b))

    18 + 25 - 5 ÷ 7 × 11 = 30

  3. ((c))

    18 + 25 - 5 × 7 ÷ 11 = 14

  4. ((d))

    18 ÷ 25 + 5 - 7 × 11 = 31

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

18 × 25 + 5 ÷ 7 × 11 = 27

29

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of following units in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Byte
  2. Megabyte
  3. Terabyte
  4. Gigabyte
  5. Kilobyte
  1. ((a))

    3, 1, 2, 4, 5

  2. ((b))

    1, 5, 4, 2, 3

  3. ((c))

    1, 5, 2, 4, 3

  4. ((d))

    1, 5, 2, 3, 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3, 1, 2, 4, 5

30

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

11, 23, ?, 95, 191

  1. ((a))

    47

  2. ((b))

    33

  3. ((c))

    51

  4. ((d))

    39

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

47

31

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

125 : 343 :: 1331 : ?

  1. ((a))

    729

  2. ((b))

    1728

  3. ((c))

    3375

  4. ((d))

    2197

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

729

32

Six employees (A, B, C, D, E, F) are sitting at a round table with eight chairs. Two of them are not sitting exactly opposite each other. One has nobody sitting adjacent to him. C is sitting third right of D. E is sitting on the third right to F. B is sitting opposite A. D is sitting opposite E. C is sitting between A and E.

What is the position of F with respect to C?

  1. ((a))

    First right

  2. ((b))

    Second left

  3. ((c))

    Second right

  4. ((d))

    First left

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

First right

33

Identify the option figure that when placed in the blank space completes the pattern in the given question figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

34

In a certain code language, ANKLE is written as BBVXJ. How will THIGH be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    NPRNP

  2. ((b))

    NPRMP

  3. ((c))

    MRPNP

  4. ((d))

    NRPMP

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

NPRNP

35

In a certain code language, the code for ADDRESS is 25 and the code for BOLT is 13. How will CASTE be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    28

  2. ((b))

    19

  3. ((c))

    14

  4. ((d))

    12

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

36

In a certain code language, MALE is written as RGSM. How will SEAM be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    TJGW

  2. ((b))

    WJGT

  3. ((c))

    XKHU

  4. ((d))

    LGMR

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TJGW

37

If the mathematical signs are changed as given below, ÷ means × ; × means - ; + means ÷ ; and - means +, then select the option which represents the final value of the given equation.

39 + 3 ÷ 4 - 1 × 3

  1. ((a))

    46

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    53

  4. ((d))

    51

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

46

38

Select the figure that will come next in the following series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

39

In a certain code language, JOHN is written as 60 and RANB is written as 72. How will YUVAAN be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    69

  2. ((b))

    21

  3. ((c))

    77

  4. ((d))

    66

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

69

40

Lokesh is an expert in the studies of reptiles and amphibians. Lokesh is a/an:

  1. ((a))

    dermatologist

  2. ((b))

    entomologist

  3. ((c))

    ornithologist

  4. ((d))

    herpetologist

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

dermatologist

41

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed to the right side of the figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42

Six employees (A, B, C, D, E, F) are sitting at a round table with eight chairs. Two of them are not sitting exactly opposite each other. One has no body sitting adjacent to him. E is sitting on the third right to F. B is sitting opposite A. D is sitting opposite E who is second right to A. C is sitting between A and E.

If the boss is sitting adjacent to the vacant chair in each side, then who among them is the boss?

  1. ((a))

    A

  2. ((b))

    D

  3. ((c))

    B

  4. ((d))

    F

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A

43

Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be different from commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

  1. Some cheeses are butters.
  2. All oils are butters.
  3. No butters are liquid.

Conclusions:

I. No oils are liquids.

II. Some butters are cheeses.

III. All butters are oils.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions II and III follow

  3. ((c))

    None of the conclusions follow

  4. ((d))

    All conclusions I, II and III follow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and II follow

44

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

5712
369
12?99
  1. ((a))

    09

  2. ((b))

    32

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    78

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

09

45

Select the option which is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

 

Bottle : Cap : : Jar : ?

  1. ((a))

    Shield

  2. ((b))

    Mask

  3. ((c))

    Plastic

  4. ((d))

    Lid

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shield

46

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.

Charcoal, Black Colour, Classroom Board

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

47

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be different from commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

  1. Some oranges are yellows.
  2. Some yellows are grapes.

Conclusions:

I. Some oranges are grapes.

II. All grapes are yellows.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion I follows

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

48

Four letter clusters have been given out of which three are alike in some manner while one is different. Select the odd one.

  1. ((a))

    LPR

  2. ((b))

    DHJ

  3. ((c))

    INP

  4. ((d))

    CGI

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LPR

49

A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (ROTATION IS NOT ALLOWED).

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

The pie chat given below represents the expenditure of a country on various sports during 2015. Study the pie chart and answer the question that follows.

Note: the figure is not drawn to scale.

What percentage of the total expenditure is spent on cricket and tennis taken together, during 2015?

  1. ((a))

    50%

  2. ((b))

    23.6%

  3. ((c))

    45%

  4. ((d))

    21.4%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50%

52

The average height of a group of 12 students is 170 cm. Four students of heights 154 cm, 157 cm, 165 cm and 172 cm left the group. What is the new average height (in cm) of the group?

  1. ((a))

    165

  2. ((b))

    176

  3. ((c))

    170

  4. ((d))

    174

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

165

53

The cost price of an article is 25% less than its selling price. What is the profit or loss percentage?

  1. ((a))

    33.33%, loss

  2. ((b))

    66.67%, profit

  3. ((c))

    33.33%, profit

  4. ((d))

    66.67%, loss

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33.33%, loss

54

The pie chart given below represents the expenditure of a country on various sports during 2015. Study the pie chart and answer the question that follows.

Note: the pie chart is not drawn to scale. The data does not represent the actual numbers. It has been created only for mathematical exercise.

In 2015, there was an increase of 50% and 25% of expenditure on Cricket and Other Sports, respectively, compared to the previous year. What was the ratio of the expenditure on Cricket to that on Other Sports in 2014?

  1. ((a))

    354 ∶ 425

  2. ((b))

    97 ∶ 170

  3. ((c))

    425 ∶ 354

  4. ((d))

    170 ∶ 97

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

354 ∶ 425

55

A and B travel the same distance at speeds of 8 km/h and 12 km/h, respectively. If B takes 30 minutes less than that taken by A, what is the distance (in km) travelled by each one of them?

  1. ((a))

    12

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12

56

A and B can do a piece of work in 15 days, while B and C can do the same work in 12 days, and C and A in 10 days. They all work together for 5 days, and then B and C leave. How many days more will A take to finish the work?

  1. ((a))

    12

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12

57

Two numbers are 32% and 48% more than a third number. What percentage (correct to two decimal places) is the second number of the first?

  1. ((a))

    89.19%

  2. ((b))

    112.12%

  3. ((c))

    102.19%

  4. ((d))

    150.12%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

89.19%

58

An airplane took off from the starting point 45 minutes later than the scheduled time. The destination was 2100 km away from the starting point. To reach on time, the pilot had to increase the speed by 40% of its usual speed. What was the increased speed (in km/h)?

  1. ((a))

    1870

  2. ((b))

    2520

  3. ((c))

    2940

  4. ((d))

    1120

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1870

59

The profit earned by a company is to be divided among three friends who invested their money in the company, in the proportion of 6 ∶ 9 ∶ 11. If the share of the person who invested the most is Rs. 2,310, then what is the sum of the money (in Rs.) received by the other two friends?

  1. ((a))

    1,890

  2. ((b))

    3,150

  3. ((c))

    5,460

  4. ((d))

    1,260

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1,890

60

A tank is to be filled completely with water for which 8 pipes of the same kind are used. The tank gets filled in 1 hour and 40 minutes. If 10 pipes of the same kind, as mentioned above, are used, in how much time (in hours and minutes) will the tank be completely filled?

  1. ((a))

    1 hour 30 minutes

  2. ((b))

    1 hour 20 minutes

  3. ((c))

    1 hour 45 minutes

  4. ((d))

    2 hours 5 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1 hour 30 minutes

61

The value of 15 of 8 - 6 + [(27 - 3) ÷ 6 - 4] is:

  1. ((a))

    126

  2. ((b))

    114

  3. ((c))

    118

  4. ((d))

    120

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

126

62

The pie chart given below represents the expenditure of a country on various sports during 2015. Study the pie chart and answer the question that follows.

Note: the figure is not drawn to scale.

If the total amount spent on sports during 2015 is Rs. 5,20,00,000, the amount (in Rs.) spent on Hockey is how much more than that spent on Basketball?

  1. ((a))

    52,00,000

  2. ((b))

    13,00,000

  3. ((c))

    26,00,000

  4. ((d))

    39,00,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

52,00,000

63

Find the mean (up to 2 decimal points) of the following numbers:

8.9, 6.5, 7.8, 12.3, 15.6, 14.4, 9.8

  1. ((a))

    8.96

  2. ((b))

    7.85

  3. ((c))

    9.83

  4. ((d))

    10.76

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8.96

64

The simplified value of \(\left[\frac{5}{8}-\left{\frac{5}{8}-\left(\frac{5}{8}-\frac{3}{8}\right)\right}\right]\) of 3.6 - 0.8 ÷ 10 is:

  1. ((a))

    0.88

  2. ((b))

    -0.82

  3. ((c))

    -0.88

  4. ((d))

    0.82

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

0.88

65

An open tank 15 m long. 12 m wide and 5 m deep is to be constructed with the help of a stainless-steel sheet that is 1.5 m in width. What length (in m) of the sheet will be required?

  1. ((a))

    350

  2. ((b))

    450

  3. ((c))

    250

  4. ((d))

    300

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

350

66

P sold a mobile phone to Q at 25% profit. However, Q sold it to R at a loss of 10%. If R paid Rs. 3,240 for the mobile phone, what was the price (in Rs.) paid by P for it?

  1. ((a))

    3,000

  2. ((b))

    2,880

  3. ((c))

    3,600

  4. ((d))

    2,580

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3,000

67

The total number of students in three classes of an Engineering Institute is 885. The strength of the students in the first two classes are in the ratio of 4 ∶ 9. The ratio of the number of students in the second and the third classes is 6 ∶ 11. How many students are there in the class that has the maximum number of students?

  1. ((a))

    594

  2. ((b))

    495

  3. ((c))

    954

  4. ((d))

    459

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

594

68

A retailer gives 40% discount on a certain article, to his customer. In this transaction he earns a profit of 25% on that article. If the article costs Rs. 4,320 to the retailer, what is its marked price (in Rs.)?

  1. ((a))

    8,000

  2. ((b))

    2,592

  3. ((c))

    9,000

  4. ((d))

    6,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8,000

69

A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days. A is one and a half times efficient than B. In how many days does A complete the work independently?

  1. ((a))

    25

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

70

In how many years will the interest on a certain sum of money at 5% p.a. be three-eights of itself? (Express your answer in years and months)

  1. ((a))

    8 years 5 months

  2. ((b))

    7 years 6 months

  3. ((c))

    7 years 5 months

  4. ((d))

    8 years 6 months

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8 years 5 months

71

The LCM of 185\frac{18}{5}, 65\frac{6}{5} and 18125\frac{18}{125} is:

  1. ((a))

    8.3

  2. ((b))

    3.6

  3. ((c))

    4.8

  4. ((d))

    5.2

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Answer: ((a))

8.3

72

The average of 75 scores is 45. The average of the first 50 scores is 42 and that of the last 26 scores is 52. What is the 50th score?

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    80

  3. ((c))

    75

  4. ((d))

    77

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Answer: ((a))

60

73

A wall 12 m long, 9 m high and 30 cm thick is to be constructed. How many bricks will be required if all bricks are of the same size of length 24 cm, breadth 18 cm and height 15 cm?

  1. ((a))

    5000

  2. ((b))

    6500

  3. ((c))

    6000

  4. ((d))

    5500

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Answer: ((a))

5000

74

A horse racecourse is in the form of an annular ring whose outer and inner circumferences are 748 m and 396 m, respectively. The width (in m) of the racecourse is: (Take π = 227\frac{22}{7})

  1. ((a))

    176

  2. ((b))

    88

  3. ((c))

    56

  4. ((d))

    28

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Answer: ((a))

176

75

The present value of an old car is Rs. 5,40,000. Its value depreciates at 25% per annum. What was its value (in Rs.) 2 years ago?

  1. ((a))

    9,60,000

  2. ((b))

    7,20,000

  3. ((c))

    6,30,000

  4. ((d))

    2,16,000

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Answer: ((a))

9,60,000

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes came into existence as a separate commission in which of the following year?

  1. ((a))

    2000

  2. ((b))

    2006

  3. ((c))

    2004

  4. ((d))

    2002

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Answer: ((a))

2000

77

Drukpa Tsechi, a festival celebrated in Sikkim, is associated with which of the following personalities?

  1. ((a))

    Mahavir Swami

  2. ((b))

    Lord ram

  3. ((c))

    Lord Buddha

  4. ((d))

    Lord Krishna

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Answer: ((a))

Mahavir Swami

78

Which of the following rivers originates at Trimbakeshwar in Maharashtra?

  1. ((a))

    Krishna

  2. ((b))

    Damodar

  3. ((c))

    Godavari

  4. ((d))

    Mahanadi

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Answer: ((a))

Krishna

79

The Reserve Bank of India also acted as the central bank for _______ till April 1947.

  1. ((a))

    Burma

  2. ((b))

    Nepal

  3. ((c))

    Bhutan

  4. ((d))

    Sri Lanka

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Answer: ((a))

Burma

80

The ancient port, Sopara is located in which of the following state?

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra

  2. ((b))

    Kerala

  3. ((c))

    Odisha

  4. ((d))

    Tamil Nadu

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Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra

81

According to the 2011 Census of India, the decadal growth rate of India was around:

  1. ((a))

    19.3%

  2. ((b))

    15.6%

  3. ((c))

    17.7%

  4. ((d))

    20.5%

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Answer: ((a))

19.3%

82

I.M. Vijayan, who was recommended for the Padma Shri award in June 2020, is a professional sportsperson of _______.

  1. ((a))

    Football

  2. ((b))

    Cricket

  3. ((c))

    chess

  4. ((d))

    Hockey

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Answer: ((a))

Football

83

Which of the following was Oxford Dictionary's Hindi Word of The Year 2018?

  1. ((a))

    Arajak Tatva

  2. ((b))

    Nari Shakti

  3. ((c))

    Sangathan

  4. ((d))

    Navayuvak

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Answer: ((a))

Arajak Tatva

84

Tim Brooke-Taylor, who breathed his last in April 2020 in the UK, was known for his contribution to the field of _____________.

  1. ((a))

    acting

  2. ((b))

    sports

  3. ((c))

    literature

  4. ((d))

    architecture

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Answer: ((a))

acting

85

Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution directs the State to ensure the right of citizens to adequate means of livelihood?

  1. ((a))

    Article 29

  2. ((b))

    Article 39

  3. ((c))

    Article 27

  4. ((d))

    Article 33

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Answer: ((a))

Article 29

86

In June 2020, who among the following was appointed as the chairman of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP)?

  1. ((a))

    Krishnamurthy Subramanian

  2. ((b))

    Kaushik Basu

  3. ((c))

    Urjit Patel

  4. ((d))

    Arvind Subramanian

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Answer: ((a))

Krishnamurthy Subramanian

87

At which of the following places did C. Rajagopalachari break the salt law in the year 1930?

  1. ((a))

    Vedaranyam

  2. ((b))

    Tiruchi

  3. ((c))

    Tirupati

  4. ((d))

    Madurai

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Answer: ((a))

Vedaranyam

88

Which of the following short form stands for Union Government Program for Urban Development?

  1. ((a))

    UJJWALA

  2. ((b))

    UDAY

  3. ((c))

    UJALA

  4. ((d))

    AMRUT

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Answer: ((a))

UJJWALA

89

Kwashiorkor disease occurs due to severe deficiency of _______ in the body.

  1. ((a))

    Vitamin K

  2. ((b))

    calcium

  3. ((c))

    iron

  4. ((d))

    protein

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Answer: ((a))

Vitamin K

90

Where is Havelock Island, a popular tourist destination located?

  1. ((a))

    Goa

  2. ((b))

    Lakshadweep

  3. ((c))

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. ((d))

    Kerala

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Answer: ((a))

Goa

91

In which year were 30 Rigveda manuscripts dating from 1800 to 1500 BC included in the UNESCO's Memory of the World Register?

  1. ((a))

    2008

  2. ((b))

    2005

  3. ((c))

    2009

  4. ((d))

    2007

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Answer: ((a))

2008

92

For immunity against which of the following diseases is BCG vaccine given?

  1. ((a))

    Asthma

  2. ((b))

    Chickenpox

  3. ((c))

    Polio

  4. ((d))

    Tuberculosis

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Answer: ((a))

Asthma

93

Which of the following is NOT a noble gas?

  1. ((a))

    Neon

  2. ((b))

    Krypton

  3. ((c))

    Argon

  4. ((d))

    Oxygen

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Answer: ((a))

Neon

94

Niki Poonacha is a professional ________ player.

  1. ((a))

    squash

  2. ((b))

    polo

  3. ((c))

    tennis

  4. ((d))

    basketball

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Answer: ((a))

squash

95

Which of the following is not one of the writings of Lala Lajpat Rai?

  1. ((a))

    The Story of My Deportation

  2. ((b))

    Unhappy india

  3. ((c))

    India Wins Freedom

  4. ((d))

    Arya Samaj

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Answer: ((a))

The Story of My Deportation

96

Which of the following vitamins is also called 'cyanocobalamin'?

  1. ((a))

    Vitamin B-1

  2. ((b))

    Vitamin B-6

  3. ((c))

    Vitamin B-12

  4. ((d))

    Vitamin B-3

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Answer: ((a))

Vitamin B-1

97

Who among the following is the chairman of NITI Aayog?

  1. ((a))

    Rajiv Kumar

  2. ((b))

    Narendra Modi

  3. ((c))

    Amitabh Kant

  4. ((d))

    Nirmala Sitharaman

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Answer: ((a))

Rajiv Kumar

98

What does the letter 'V' stand for in HVJ pipeline, which is India's first inter-state inland natural gas pipeline?

  1. ((a))

    Vadodara 

  2. ((b))

    Vaikom 

  3. ((c))

    Vadnagar 

  4. ((d))

    Vijaipur 

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Answer: ((a))

Vadodara 

99

Who among the following Sikh spiritual gurus is said to have assisted Khusro, the rebellious son of Jahangir?

  1. ((a))

    Guru Angad Dev

  2. ((b))

    Guru Ramdas

  3. ((c))

    Guru Amar Das

  4. ((d))

    Guru Arjun Dev

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Answer: ((a))

Guru Angad Dev

100

The mineral Carnotite is an important source of:

  1. ((a))

    copper

  2. ((b))

    zinc

  3. ((c))

    Uranium

  4. ((d))

    iron

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Answer: ((a))

copper

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