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Dewa Mahila Mahavidyalaya
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Test Date 13/12/2024
Test Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Recruitment of Sub Inspector Executive in Railway
Subject
Protection Force and Railway Protection Special Force
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Correct Answer will carry 1 mark per Question.
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Q.3 If the average of the three consecutive even numbers is 42, find the sum of the smallest and largest of these numbers.
Ans 1. 86

2. 40

3. 82

4. 84

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1. 90.4

2. 40.4

3. 70.4

4. 100.4

Q.6 Three partners invested in a business in the ratio 8:4:6. They invested their capitals for 10 months, 4 months and 12 months,
respectively. What was the ratio of their profits?
Ans 1. 11:2:9

2. 10:2:9

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Q.7 A man walks to a viewpoint and returns to the starting point by his car maintaining constant speed and thus takes a total
time of 6 hours 15 minutes. He would have gained 2 hours by driving both ways. How long would it have taken for him to
walk both ways with same walking speed?
Ans 1. 8 hours 45 minutes

2. 7 hours 15 minutes

3. 8 hours 15 minutes

4. 9 hours 30 minutes

Q.8 What time (in seconds) is required for a 953 m long train to cross a 532 m long tunnel, if the train travels at a speed of 54
km/h?
Ans 1. 107

2. 106

3. 96

4. 99

Q.9 Anushka invested a sum of ₹6400 at 5% per annum compound interest, componded annually. If she received an amount of
₹7056 after n years, the value of n is:
Ans 1. 2

2. 2.40000009536743

3. 3

4. 1.20000004768372

Q.10 The average of eight numbers is 20. The average of five of these numbers is 13. The average of the remaining three numbers
is
Ans 1. 32.67

2. 30.67

3. 33.67

4. 31.67

Q.11 The population of a village was 130000. It increased by 15% in the first year and increased by 20% in the second year. Its
population after two years is _______.
Ans 1. 156000

2. 149500

3. 175500

4. 179400

Q.12 The smallest 1-digit number to be added to the 6-digit number 459039 so that it is completely divisible by 11 is:
Ans 1. 6

2. 3

3. 2

4. 5

Q.13 The average of 7 numbers is 43. If each number is decreased by 3, what will the new average be?
Ans 1. 37

2. 43

3. 40

4. 7

Q.14 Trupti and Suhani invest in a business in the ratio 2 : 6. If total profit is Rs. 2480, then what is difference between the profit
(in Rs.) of Trupti and Suhani?
Ans 1. 1190

2. 1340

3. 1390

4. 1240

Q.15 If the volume of cube is 29791 m3, then find the total surface area of cube in m2.
Ans 1. 5733

2. 5766

3. 5794

4. 5784

Q.16 A 976 m long train crosses a man walking at a speed of 3.5 km/h in the opposite direction in 18 seconds. What is the speed
(in km/h) of the train?
Ans 1. 189.9

2. 192.6

3. 191.6

4. 188.7

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Q.18 Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

The given pie chart shows the number of members in Hyderabad Gymkhana Club of various age groups.

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2. 2250

3. 2300

4. 1980

Q.19 If x varies inversely as y3 - 1 and is equal to 8 when y = 3, find x when y = 6.
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Q.20 Find the remainder when 49 × 51 × 54 × 37 × 123 is divided by 24.
Ans 1. 8

2. 4

3. 10

4. 6

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1. 17

2. 19

3. 18

4. 20

Q.23 Suraj covers 598 km in a boat in 39 hours against the stream and he takes 12 hours with the stream then find the speed of
the stream?
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2. 10.58 km/h

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Q.24 A shopkeeper sells an item for ₹855.4 after giving two successive discounts of 90% and 75% on its marked price. Had he not
given any discount, he would have earned a profit of 40%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the item?
Ans 1. 24400

2. 24440

3. 24471

4. 24427

Q.25 Lalit's average earning per month in the first three months of a year was ₹37096. In April, his earning was 50% more than the
average earning in the first three months. If his average earning per month for the whole year is ₹87305, then what will be
Lalit's average earning (in ₹) per month from May to December?
Ans 1. 110089

2. 110091

3. 110094

4. 110095

Q.26
Find the value of 76 -15 ÷ 76 4 × 76 -5
Ans 1. 76 -20

2. 76 -31

3. 76 -22

4. 76 -24

Q.27 Four litres of paint was required to paint the surface of a solid sphere. If 4 identical pieces were made of this solid sphere,
then how many litres of paint would be required to paint all the surfaces of these 4 pieces?
Ans 1. 7

2. 10

3. 6

4. 8

Q.28 A sum, when invested at 20% simple interest per annum, amounts to ₹2400 after 3 years. What is the simple interest (in ₹)
on the same sum at the same rate in 1 year?
Ans 1. 150

2. 600

3. 300

4. 1200

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Q.31 Given that 690.07 = x, 690.67= y and xz = y7 , then the value of z is close to:
Ans 1. 67.51

2. 69.08

3. 67

4. 66.87

Q.32 Utsavi invested a sum of ₹2000 at 15% per annum compound interest, componded annually. If she received an amount of
₹2645 after n years, the value of n is:
Ans 1. 2

2. 2.5

3. 1.6

4. 3

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2. 512

3. 521

4. 571

Q.35 Which of the following fractions is the largest?

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Q.36 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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in the given language?
Ans 1. jb

2. ab

3. mk

4. tu

Q.39 Seven boxes U, V, W, X, P, Q and R are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order.
Only three boxes are kept below V. Only two boxes are kept between V and U. Only P is kept above X. R is kept at some
place below Q and at some place above W.
Which box is kept at the second position from the bottom?
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Q.40 Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the
letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ?

# : HLR :: VZF : %
Ans 1. # = DHN; % = IDJ

2. # = EHN; % = ZDJ

3. # = DHN; % = ZDI

4. # = DHN; % = ZDJ

Q.41 Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

HFD KIG NLJ QOM ?
Ans 1. TRP

2. TSQ

3. STP

4. STQ

Q.42 S is the wife of D. D is the father of F. F is the mother of G. G is the brother of H. How is S related to H?
Ans 1. Mother's Mother

2. Mother's Sister

3. Father's Sister

4. Father's Mother

Q.43 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

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Q.44 A, B, C, D, E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the
floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6.
D lives on a floor which is a prime number. The product of floors on which D and A live is 8. E lives immediately above B.
The sum of floors on which A and C lives is 7. How many people live between D and E?
Ans 1. 2

2. 4

3. 3

4. 1

Q.45 Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

3 23 ? 1143 8003

Ans 1. 179

2. 174

3. 163

4. 166

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Q.47 Seven boxes U, V, W, X, P, Q and R are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order.
Only two boxes are kept below X. Only one box is kept above Q. Only one box is kept between Q and U. V is kept
immediately above P. R is kept at some place below W.
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Q.48 Seven people, D, E, F, G, H, I and T, are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. Only two people sit
between T and D when counted from the right of T. Only three people sit between H and F when counted from the right of F.
D sits to the immediate right of F. I sits to the immediate left of G. Who sits second to the right of E?
Ans 1. T

2. I

3. G

4. D

Q.49 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 538 745 317 153 276 (Right)

(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
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Q.50 Each of the digits in the number 7381465 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many
digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?
Ans 1. NONE

2. TWO

3. THREE

4. ONE

Q.51 Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster that
does NOT belong to that group?
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(Left) 365 742 234 567 835 (Right)
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What will be the resultant if second digit of the highest number is added to the first digit of lowest number?
Ans 1. 11

2. 6

3. 5

4. 8

Q.53 Select the term from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

QNF -3 OLI -6 ? KHO -12 IFR -15

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Q.54 In a certain code language, ‘APES’ is coded as ‘6819’ and ‘PAGE’ is coded as ‘6928’. What is the code for ‘G’ in that
language?
Ans 1. 2

2. 6

3. 9

4. 8

Q.55 VPMG is related to NHEY in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, PJGA is related to
HBYS. To which of the following options is RLIC related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. JDUA

2. JDAU

3. JAUD

4. JADU

Q.56 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if
it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the
statements.

Statements:
All pins are lions.
Some lions are rats.
Some rats are hens.

Conclusions:
(I) Some hens are pins.
(II) Some rats are pins.
Ans 1. Only conclusion (II) follows.

2. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

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

4. Only conclusion (I) follows.

Q.57 G is the mother of H. H is the mother of J. J is the brother of K. K is the son of L. How is G related to L?
Ans 1. Husband's mother

2. Wife's father

3. Wife's brother

4. Wife's mother

Q.58 If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, what will be come in place of question mark ‘?’ in
the following equation?
28 C 22 D 32 B 2 A 8 = ?
Ans 1. 44

2. 40

3. 43

4. 42

Q.59 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a
group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group?

(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
Ans 1. MLJ

2. HGE

3. KJH

4. GGD

Q.60 A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A sits third to the left of E. B sits second to the left
of F. Only E sits between D and B. C is not an immediate neighbour of A. How many people sit between D and F, when
counted from the left of F?
Ans 1. 3

2. 2

3. 1

4. 4

Q.61 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus
form a group. Which is the one that DOES NOT belong to that group?
Ans 1. OJ : MH

2. AU : YT

3. GB : EZ

4. TO : RM

Q.62 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 564 245 782 432 861 (Right)

(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
(NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right.)

If all the numbers are arranged in the descending order, the position of how many numbers will remain
unchanged?
Ans 1. 2

2. 1

3. 4

4. 3

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Q.63 Tushar starts from Point A and drives 11 km towards the South. He then takes a right turn, drives 8 km, turns right and

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Q.64 Select the pair that follows the same pattern as that followed by the two pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same
pattern.

SVG : OZC
KDY : GHU
Ans 1. CLQ : YPM

2. PCX : LHT

3. HMP : DRL

4. ZWH : VBD

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Q.66 Refer to the following letter, number, symbol series and answer the question that follows.

(Left) R % C & E 2 K 4 # 5 S * 7 D Y @ 3 6 G & T (Right)

If all the numbers are dropped from the series, which of the following will be sixth from the right?
Ans 1. *

2. S

3. Y

4. D

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Q.67 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number results
in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number results in the third number and so
on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?

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Q.68 Def starts from Point A and drives 16 km towards north. He then takes a right turn, drives 7 km, turns right and drives 11 km.
He then takes a left turn, drives 21 km, turns right and drives 10 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 32 km. He takes a
final right turn, drives 5 km and stops at Point P. How far (the shortest distance) and towards which direction should he
drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only, unless specified.)
Ans 1. 8 km towards south

2. 4 km towards east

3. 6 km towards north

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Q.69 Six people, named W, X, Y, Z, T and U, each are of different ages. The age of X is 40. The age of T is two times the age of Z.

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Q.70 In a certain code language, ‘POST’ is coded as ‘8579’ and ‘SEND’ is coded as ‘4351’.
What is the code for ‘S’ in that language?
Ans 1. 5

2. 3

3. 7

4. 4

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Q.72 In which of the following years was ‘A Brush with Life: An Autobiography' written?
Ans 1. 1997

2. 2000

3. 1908

4. 1856

Q.73 From the given options, which Indian state has a higher literacy rate than the other three states as per the census of 2011?
Ans 1. Kerala

2. Mizoram

3. Himachal Pradesh

4. Tripura

Q.74 Which law states that if a body is at rest or moving at a constant speed in a straight line, it will remain at rest or keep moving
in a straight line at constant speed unless it is acted upon by a force?
Ans 1. Newton's second law

2. Newton's third law

3. Dalton's law

4. Newton's first law

Q.75 In October 2023, India began producing 'reference' fuel, joining a select league of nations. What is the octane number of
reference fuel?
Ans 1. 97

2. 67

3. 77

4. 87

Q.76 Which of the following battles was fought in the year 1191 AD?
Ans 1. The First Battle of Tarain

2. The First Battle of Panipat

3. The Battle of Kasahrada

4. The Battle of Chandawar

Q.77 Which of the following periods succeeds the Palaeolithic period?
Ans 1. Neolithic

2. Chalcolithic

3. Iron Age

4. Mesolithic

Q.78 Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT with reference to dams and their related states?
Ans 1. Pong – Himachal Pradesh

2. Indira Sagar – Rajasthan

3. Koyna – Maharashtra

4. Karjan – Gujarat

Q.79 In which of the following types of vegetation would we find species like ebony, mahogany, and rosewood?
Ans 1. Tropical evergreen forests

2. Tropical deciduous forests

3. Mangrove forests

4. Montane forests

Q.80 In March 2024, Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of which of the following states of India?
Ans 1. Tamil Nadu

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Haryana

4. Assam

Q.81 Which of the following is commonly known as the 'Four D's disease' caused by severe deficiency of Vitamin B3?
Ans 1. Hypocalcemia

2. Pellagra

3. Beri Beri

4. Goitre

Q.82 Who among the following was the chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India?
Ans 1. K M Munshi

2. Gopal Das Ambaidas Desai

3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

4. Dr. B R Ambedkar

Q.83 Who among the following was the last Pallava ruler?
Ans 1. Nariptunga

2. Aparajitavarman

3. Nandivarman

4. Adityavarman

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How many sports persons received the Arjuna Awards for outstanding performances in Sports and Games 2023?
Ans 1. 26

2. 34

3. 21

4. 31

Q.86 Who among the following returned the honourary knighthood title to mark the protest against Jallianwala Bagh incident?
Ans 1. Dadabhai Naoroji

2. Jawaharlal Nehru

3. Mahatma Gandhi
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Which one of following countries is NOT included in the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019?
Ans 1. Bhutan

2. Afghanistan

3. Pakistan

4. Bangladesh

Q.89 Which state government launched the 'Yuva Nidhi Scheme' for providing financial aid to unemployed youth?
Ans 1. Madhya Pradesh

2. Kerala

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4. Karnataka

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2. Decrease in agricultural productivity due to the diversion of resources

3. Enhanced agricultural productivity through better irrigation, storage and transport facilities

4. Increased urban migration due to improved rural infrastructure

Q.91 In March 2024, who among the following assumed the charge of Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes
(NCSC)?
Ans 1. Lama Lobzang

2. Antar Singh Arya

3. Kunwar Singh

4. Kishor Makwana

Q.92 The Wildlife Protection Act, which provides the main legal framework for conservation and protection of wildlife in India,
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2. 1981

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1. 20

2. 18

3. 10

4. 15

Q.94 Which of the following is the formula for the consumption function?
Ans 1. C = C − cYD

2. C = C ⨯ cYD

3. C = C + cYD

4. C = C / cYD

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Q.96 The cytoplasmic strands that connect one cell to the other are known as ________.
Ans 1. Spindle Fibre

2. Centriole

3. Plasmodesmata

4. Endoplasmic Reticulum

Q.97 Which of the following is NOT a tributary of the Godavari river?
Ans 1. Pravara

2. Purna

3. Manjra

4. Kabini

Q.98 In which of the following years were Union Territories (UT) introduced in India?
Ans 1. 1960

2. 1956

3. 1952

4. 1950

Q.99 MATSYA 6000, a part of India’s Samudrayaan Project, is what kind of object/instrument?
Ans 1. Oil mineral explorer

2. Underwater autonomous vehicle

3. Manned submersible

4. Submarine

Q.100 The portion of agricultural produce, which is sold in the market by farmers, is called ________.
Ans 1. product surplus

2. wage surplus

3. marketed surplus

4. gross surplus

Q.101 What is the main objective of Financial Inclusion?
Ans 1. To extend digital banking services to the population of the country.

2. To extend financial services at reasonable cost to the large hitherto unserved population of the country.

3. To focus on opening of an account in a Nationalised Bank.

4. To add every person in the country as part of the National Mission for Financial Inclusion.

Q.102 Indian political activist and advocate for women’s rights, ____________, had unfurled the first version of the Indian national
flag at the International Socialist Congress held at Stuttgart, Germany.
Ans 1. Sarojini Naidu

2. Bhikaji Cama

3. Sucheta Kripalani

4. Annie Besant

Q.103 Who among the following emphasised and propagated that the ‘Vedanta was the religion of all and NOT of the Hindus
alone’?
Ans 1. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

2. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

3. Mahadev Govind Ranade

4. Swami Vivekananda

Q.104 Which of the following statements is NOT true about the High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) that was successfully tested
in India in February 2024?
Ans 1. It was developed by CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories.

2. It does not require rocket to launch.

3. The flights are carried on in the troposphere.

4. HAPS operate much closer to Earth, resulting in lower latency.

Q.105 The provision of ‘Prohibition of Employment of Children in Hazardous Jobs’ is reflected in which of the following
Fundamental Rights of the Indian Constitution?
Ans 1. Right to Constitutional Remedies

2. Right to Equality

3. Right against Exploitation

4. Right to Freedom

Q.106 In which of the following years did Kanshiram Found Bahujan Samaj Party?
Ans 1. 1984

2. 1986

3. 1990

4. 1980

Q.107 Who among the following is related to ‘khayal’ in classical Hindustani music?
Ans 1. Amir Hasan Sijzi

2. Ziauddin Barani

3. Amir Khusrau

4. Abu’lFor
Hasan al Hujwiri
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2. Mizoram

3. Meghalaya

4. Sikkim

Q.110 On which date did the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visit Ukraine, which was the first ever visit by an Indian Prime
Minister to Ukraine since 1992?
Ans 1. 03 August 2024

2. 23 August 2024

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4. 13 August 2024
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4. Voluntary for States/UTs and mandatory for farmers

Q.112 Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
Ans 1. Article 80

2. Article 95

3. Article 90

4. Article 85

Q.113 Which Indian cricket player became the Player of the Series in the two test matches cricket series against Bangladesh,
played in September-October 2024?
Ans 1. Jasprit Bumrah

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3. Rishabh Pant

4. Yashasvi Jaiswal

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2. 1616
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4. 1510

Q.115 Poisson's equation, which is often used to describe the elastic properties of a material, is represented by which Greek
letter?
Ans 1. Nu

2. Epsilon

3. Kappa

4. Tau

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Ans 1. Article 75

2. Article 73

3. Article 76

4. Article 74

Q.118 On which river system is the National Waterway 1, developed by the Indian government, built?
Ans 1. Stretches of Godavari and Krishna rivers

2. Brahmaputra river between Sadiya and Dhubri

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Q.119 What is the name of the seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) launched by the Indian Navy in
October 2024?
Ans 1. Ajay

2. Arjun

3. Abhay

4. Akash

Q.120 Select the correct sequence of colour observed when white light gets dispersed through a prism.
Ans 1. Green, Indigo, Orange and Red

2. Blue, Indigo, Green and Yellow

3. Violet, Blue, Green and Yellow

4. Blue, Green, Yellow and Orange

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1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.

Section : Arithmetic

Q.1

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Q.3 A vendor claims to sell wheat at a loss of 35%. But he cheats by using weights that weigh 60% less than what is mentioned
on them. What is his profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places)?
Ans 1. 64.56

2. 62.50

3. 57.39

4. 58.64
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Q.4 The smallest 1-digit number to be added to the 6-digit number 649389 so that it is completely divisible by 11 is:
Ans 1. 6

2. 8

3. 7

4. 5

Q.5 Utsavi invested a sum of ₹7500 at 18% per annum compound interest, componded annually. If she received an amount of
₹10443 after n years, the value of n is:
Ans 1. 1.6

2. 3

3. 2

4. 2.79999995231628

Q.6 Express the following as a vulgar fraction.

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1.

2.

3.

4.

Q.7 A 150 m long train crosses a man walking at a speed of 4 km/h in the opposite direction in 25 seconds. What is the speed (in
km/h) of the train?
Ans 1. 22.8

2. 17.6

3. 17.2

4. 15.6

Q.8 The average age of Tinku, Pinku and Rinu was 36 years and that of Pinku and Rinu was 25 years. Find the age of Tinku.
Ans 1. 52 years

2. 58 years

3. 54 years

4. 56 years

Q.9
Find the value of

Ans 1. 282

2. 309

3. 289

4. 297

Q.10 A 976 m long train crosses a man walking at a speed of 3.7 km/h in the opposite direction in 16 seconds. What is the speed
(in km/h) of the train?
Ans 1. 214.5

2. 215.6

3. 211.8

4. 215.9

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Q.11 A sum, when invested at 10% simple interest per annum, amounts to ₹9360 after 2 years. What is the simple interest (in ₹)
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3. 1560
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Q.12 A man sold an article for ₹504 by first giving a d% discount on its marked price, and then another discount having the same
nominal value (in ₹). If the marked price of the article is ₹3600, then what is the value of d?
Ans 1. 41

2. 39

3. 43
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Raghu completes his journey in 15 hours. He covers half the distance at 57 km/h and the rest at 78 km/h. What is the length
of the journey (in Km)?
Ans 1. 994

2. 980

3. 988

4. 989

Q.15 If the interest earned during the 2nd year on a certain sum is ₹8096, and the rate of interest is 10% per annum compounded
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Ans 1. 4800

2. 1200

3. 2400

4. 7200

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Q.17 The average of 7 numbers is 53. If each number is increased by 4, what will the new average be?
Ans 1. 53

2. 7

3. 61

4. 57

Q.18 If x varies inversely as y3 - 1 and is equal to 4 when y = 3, find x when y = 9.
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Q.19 Lalit's average earning per month in the first three months of a year was ₹12544. In April, his earning was 50% more than the
average earning in the first three months. If his average earning per month for the whole year is ₹41852, then what will be
Lalit's average earning (in ₹) per month from May to December?
Ans 1. 55725

2. 55722

3. 55719

4. 55718

Q.20 Three partners invested in a business in the ratio 5:1:9. They invested their capitals for 2 months, 9 months and 11 months,
respectively. What was the ratio of their profits?
Ans 1. 9:9:99

2. 13:9:99

3. 8:9:99

4. 10:9:99

Q.21 A dishonest vendor claims that he is selling goods at their cost price. But he is weighing 812 grams for 1000 grams. What is
his profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places)?
Ans 1. 20.91

2. 26.29

3. 24.85

4. 23.15

Q.22 Find the volume of a hemisphere of radius 7.7 cm. (Use π = 22/7) (Correct up to one decimal place)
Ans 1. 856.5 cm3

2. 756.5 cm3

3. 956.5 cm3

4. 656.5 cm3

Q.23 In an election between two candidates, 80% of the voters cast their vote out of which 53 votes were declared invalid. The
winner got 48% of all the voters in the list and he won by 1013 votes. The number of voters on the list was:
Ans 1. 6000

2. 5600

3. 5000

4. 6500

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Q.24 Bhavna and Bhumi invest in a business in the ratio 2 : 10. If total profit is Rs. 1140, then what is difference between the profit
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Q.25 Express the following into a vulgar fraction.

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2.
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divisor, the remainder is 74. What is the value of the divisor?
Ans 1. 55

2. 54

3. 53

4. 52

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Q.27 The average of 7 numbers is 51. If each number is increased by 7, what will the new average be?
Ans 1. 51

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4. 58 ag
Q.28 Express the following as a vulgar fraction.

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2.
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Ans 1. 19800

2. 19500

3. 20400

4. 20700
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Q.30 LCM and HCF of two numbers are 196 and 7 respectively. If one of the numbers is 49, then find the other number.
Ans 1. 29

2. 28

3. 30

4. 31

Q.31 During sale, Raghav bought a notebook marked for ₹15 at 80% discount and a pen marked for ₹100 at 66% discount. How
much (in ₹) did he save due to sale?
Ans 1. 75

2. 79

3. 78

4. 80

Q.32 Given that 1370.1 = x, 1370.68= y and xz = y4 , then the value of z is close to:
Ans 1. 27.13

2. 29.14

3. 27.2

4. 25.05

Q.33 To obtain a mixture valued at ₹205.50 per kg, in what ratio should a grocer combine two types of pulses that cost ₹203 per
kg and ₹215 per kg, respectively?
Ans 1. 19 : 5

2. 5 : 17

3. 17 : 5

4. 5 : 19

Q.34 Study the following graph carefully and answer the question given below. Marks scored by five students in subjects (Maths,
English and Physics).

What is the difference between the total marks obtained by C and the total marks obtained by E?
Ans 1. 20

2. 80

3. 60

4. 40

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Q.35 A 135 m long train crosses a man walking at a speed of 10.6 km/h in the opposite direction in 12 seconds. What is the speed
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3. 34.4
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Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

Q.36 Four of the following five figures are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which figure DOES NOT belong to that
group?

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Ans 1. E
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2. B

3. C

4. A

Q.37 In a certain code language, ‘NOSE’ is coded as ‘9876’ and ‘REAP’ is coded as ‘4391’. What is the code for ‘E’ in that
language?
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2. 4
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Q.38 In a certain code language, ‘ROAM’ is coded as ‘6417’ and ‘WORM’ is coded as ‘6274’. What is the code for ‘W’ in the given
code language?
Ans 1. 4

2. 6

3. 7

4. 2

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Q.39 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

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1.

2.

3.

4.

Q.40 Seven boxes, E, F, G, H, I, J and W, are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only one box is kept
above J. Only three boxes are kept between E and J. I is kept at one of the positions below E. Only W is kept between J and
F. H is kept at one of the positions above J. How many boxes are kept between I and H?
Ans 1. Five

2. Three

3. Two

4. One

Q.41 In a certain code language, ‘FILE’ is coded as ‘3571’ and ‘LOAD’ is coded as ‘4216’. What is the code for ‘L’ in the given code
language?
Ans 1. 1

2. 6

3. 7

4. 4

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Q.42 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number
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number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?

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and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
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digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1

36 - 34 - 31 - 27; 45 - 43 - 40 - 36
Ans 1. 64 - 62 - 49 - 45

2. 58 - 56 - 50 - 46

3. 31 - 29 - 27 - 25

4. 49 - 47 - 44 - 40

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Q.43 Three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster

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Ans 1. NF - KO
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2. LD - IM
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4. PH - MQ

Q.44 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 1 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 8375642, what will be the sum of the
greatest and smallest digits in the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 12

2. 11

3. 8

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Q.45
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Q.46 HKOI is related to MPTN in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, FIMG is related to KNRL.
To which of the following is DGKE related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. ILPJ

2. LIPJ

3. LIJP

4. ILJP
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Q.47 I, J, K, L, P, Q and R are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Only three people sit to the left of K. Only
R sits to the right of Q. Only three people sit between Q and L. P sits at some place to the left of I but at some place to the
right of J. How many people sit between J and I?
Ans 1. One

2. Three

3. Two

4. Four

Q.48 R is the father of J. Q is the daughter of P. R is the son of S. J is the daughter of K. P is the wife of S. How is P related to K?
Ans 1. Husband’s mother

2. Wife’s father

3. Father’s sister

4. Brother’s wife

Q.49 What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

JHO LJQ NLS PNU ?
Ans 1. ROX

2. RPW

3. RPX

4. ROW

Q.50 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if
it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the
statements.

Statements:
All hoodies are jackets.
All jackets are coats.
No jacket is a suit.

Conclusions:
(I) No coat is a suit.
(II) No hoodie is a suit.
Ans 1. Only conclusion (I) follows.

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

3. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

4. Only conclusion (II) follows.

Q.51 Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only C sits to the left of A. Only four people sit
between C and F. Only E sits between B and G, and B is not an immediate neighbour of F. How many people sit between A
and F?
Ans 1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

Q.52 Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster that
does NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their positions in the letter-cluster.)
Ans 1. RPNJ

2. AYWS

3. USQN

4. FDBX

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Q.53 What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
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4. NTR

Q.54 Each letter in the word DEBRIS is changed to the letter immediately succeeding it in the English alphabetical order and then
all the letters thus formed are arranged in English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will be fifth from the
right in the new group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. C

2. F
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(Left) X R £ W % * Y # @ R U # G & # € £ * Q € U S (Right)

How many such symbols are there which are immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a
symbol?
Ans 1. Four

2. Five

3. Three

4. Six
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4. 71

Q.57 Aditya starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards South. He then takes a right turn, drives 9 km, turns right and drives 14
km. He then takes a right turn and drives 12 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 2 km and stops at Point P. How far
(shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degree
turns only unless specified.)
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a km. He then takes a left turn and drives 18 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 1 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest
distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only
unless specified)
Ans 1. 4 km to the east

2. 1 km to the east

3. 3 km to the east

4. 2 km to the east

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Q.59 PELB is related to LHHE in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, HKDH is related to
DNZK. To which of the given options is ZQVN related to, following the same logic?
Ans 1. USQR

2. VTRQ

3. WSRP

4. WUST

Q.60 Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus
form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
Ans 1. RK : NI

2. NI : LG

3. KF : ID

4. TO : RM

Q.61 This question is based on the following words.

OWN EAR BUS APT

How many letters are there between the second letter of the first word from the right, and the second letter of the first word
from the left?

Ans 1. 7

2. 5

3. 6

4. 8

Q.62 A is the sister of B. B is the brother of C. C is married to D. E is the son of C. B has only one sister. How is D related to E?
Ans 1. Father

2. Brother

3. Son

4. Mother

Q.63 Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right
only.

(Left) & P @ I T £ O £ D @ R # D K # U # U & $ A L (Right)

How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a
letter?
Ans 1. 8

2. 5

3. 9

4. 7

Q.64 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 2473681, what will be the sum of the
digits that are second from the left and second from the right in the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 9

2. 8

3. 6

4. 7

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Q.66 Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the
letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ?

# : NTR :: LRP : %
Ans 1. # = ILK, % = QMJ

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digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?
Ans 1. Two

2. None

3. Three

4. One

Q.68 Y, A, T, C and H each has different marks in Urdu. Only two people have scored more than T. H has scored immediately less
marks than C. A has scored the highest marks. How many people have scored less than Y?
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Q.69 Shekhar ranked 24th from the top and 21st from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class?
Ans 1. 41

2. 43

3. 44

4. 42

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Section : General Awareness

Q.71 When was the Disinvestment Commission established in India?
Ans 1. 1994

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Q.72 In which of the following years was the first session of the All India Kisan Sabha held?
Ans 1. 1928

2. 1936

3. 1925

4. 1947

Q.73 Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding basic food groups?
Ans 1. Include at least one serving of milk to ensure a supply of calcium.

2. Include uncooked vegetables and fruits in the meals.

3. Cereals should supply more than 75% of the total Kcal/Calories.

4. Include at least one or a minimum number of servings from each food group in each meal.

Q.74 Which of the following states is known for the dance form Jhoori which is connected with Jhoomar and involves both men
and women singing and dancing?
Ans 1. Rajasthan

2. Punjab

3. Assam

4. Himachal Pradesh

Q.75 Which of the following statements is correct regarding the Money Bill in the Parliament?
Ans 1. Money Bill can be introduced in either of the Houses of the Parliament.

2. Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Lok Sabha.

3. Money Bill can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.

4. Money Bill can be introduced in the Rajya Sabha only.

Q.76 Who among the following started a Marathi fortnightly-Newspaper 'Mooknayak' in 1920?
Ans 1. MC Rajah

2. Dr BR Ambedkar

3. Mahatma Gandhi

4. Swami Acchutanand

Q.77 Consider the motion of a rigid body which is pivoted or fixed in some way. The possible motion for such a system is best
described by:
Ans 1. combination of rotation and translation

2. rotation

3. translation

4. circular motion

Q.78 Who among the following was the Architect of the 'Basilica of Bom Jesus' in India?
Ans 1. George Wittet and Goerge Bush

2. Julião Simão and Domingos Fernandes

3. Erbert Baker and Smith

4. William Emerson

Q.79 In August 2024, the Indian Air Force (IAF) gave clearance to which organisations to produce 200 Astra air-to-air missiles?
Ans 1. DRDO and HAL

2. DRDO and BDL

3. DRDO and ISRO

4. BDL and HAL

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Q.80 The Mass Drug Administration Campaign to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis is being carried out by the Government in around
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Q.81 The third battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha Empire and (the) _____.
Ans 1. Durrani Empire

2. Uzbek

3. Timurids

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4. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

Q.83 As per the Census 2011, which of the following north-eastern states has the highest literacy rate?
Ans 1. Tripura

2. Assam

3. Meghalaya

4. Nagaland
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3. National Approach for Manual Sanitation and Treatment Enhancement

4. National Aid for Mechanised Sanitation Technology Enhancement

Q.85 According to Census 2011, which union territory has the lowest population?
Ans 1. Daman and Diu

2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

3. Chandigarh
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4. Interest rates are uniformly low, discouraging savings

Q.87 Which Article discusses people born in the Indian province, people with either of their parents born in India and people who
typically became Indian residents for five or more years instantaneously before the implementation of the Constitution?
Ans 1. Article 10

2. Article 5

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Q.88 As on 30th September 2024, how many member countries are in the World Bank?
Ans 1. 158

2. 171

3. 189

4. 150

Q.89 Arrange the following acids in increasing order of acidic strength.

Ans 1. III<II<I

2. II<III<I

3. III<I<II

4. I<II<III

Q.90 Which of the following Parts of the Indian Constitution deals with the provision regarding composition, appointment and
removal of members along with the independence, power and function of the UPSC?
Ans 1. XIV

2. XII

3. XIII

4. XI

Q.91 Dr. YS Rawat was appointed as the Director General of which of the following organisations in December 2023?
Ans 1. Geological Survey of India

2. Botanical Survey of India

3. Archaeological Survey of India

4. Zoological Survey of India

Q.92 The resistances of the filament of two bulbs are R1 and R2. If both of these are connected in parallel, then the ratio of loss of
power will be:
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Q.93 How many medals did the Team of Jammu and Kashmir win in the Khelo India Youth Games 2023?
Ans 1. 7

2. 11

3. 9

4. 5

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Q.95 Which of the following natural heterogeneous polysaccharides present in the middle lamella strengthens the adjacent plant
cells and provides cohesion to plant tissues?
Ans 1. Pectin

2. Mucin

3. Algin
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3. 2001

4. 1999

Q.97 As per World Bank observation, rising rural wages and falling food prices brought about by agricultural intensification in the
_____ and _______ helped to alleviate rural poverty in India.
Ans 1. 1960s; 1970s

2. 1950s; 1960s

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4. 1970s; 1980s

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CSL, Kochi whose first Keel laying ceremony was undertaken on 30 Aug 22?

2. Arnala

3. Mahe

4. Malwan

Q.99 Who among the following kings became the follower of the Jainism towards the later stages of his life?
Ans 1. Kunal

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Q.100 CSpace, India's first government-backed Over-The-Top (OTT) platform which addresses challenges in selecting and

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distributing content, was launched in which of the following states of India in March 2024?
1. Bihar

2. Kerala

3. West Bengal

4. Maharashtra

Q.101 Which of the following river systems is characterised by fixed course, absence of meanders, and non-perennial flow?
1. Himalayan
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2. Ganga

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Q.102 What is the primary role of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) in the Indian economy?
Ans 1. Providing microloans to urban enterprises

2. Managing India's foreign exchange

3. Direct lending to industrial projects

4. Financing rural infrastructure and supporting agricultural development

Q.103 The annual precipitation in Meghalaya exceeds 400 cm, while in Ladakh and western Rajasthan, it is less than 10 cm. Based
on the statement, which of the following is the pattern of annual precipitation in India?
Ans 1. More in the western parts

2. More in the northern parts

3. Uniform across the country

4. Highly variable, with significant differences between regions

Q.104 Under the reign of which of the following Mughal Emperors did Bahadur Shah attack Chittor?
Ans 1. Babur

2. Humayun

3. Shah Jahan

4. Aurangzeb

Q.105 Who wrote 'Masterpieces of Vijayanagara Art'?
Ans 1. Pranab Chandra Roy

2. Dr. Sindigi Rajasekhara

3. RK Narayan

4. Dr. V Ganapati Sthapati

Q.106 Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution states that no person who is arrested shall be detained in custody
without being informed?
Ans 1. Article 22

2. Article 19

3. Article 21

4. Article 20

Q.107 Arrange the following rulers of the Sharqi dynasty in the chronological order.
Ans 1. Mahmud Shah < Hussain Shah < Mubarak Shah < Ibrahim Shah

2. Hussain Shah < Mubarak Shah < Ibrahim Shah < Mahmud Shah

3. Mubarak Shah < Ibrahim Shah < Mahmud Shah < Hussain Shah

4. Hussain Shah < Ibrahim Shah < Mubarak Shah < Mahmud Shah

Q.108 According to which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution, there shall be a Comptroller and Auditor-General of
India who shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal?
Ans 1. Article 153

2. Article 145

3. Article 148

4. Article 157

Q.109 Which of the following is a common plant species found in tropical evergreen forests?
Ans 1. Teak

2. Cactus

3. Acacia

4. Mahogany

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Q.110 Who among the following are involved in the election of the President of India?
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2. All members of the Rajya Sabha
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2. 1, 2 and 3 only

3. 1, 2, 3 and 4

4. 1 and 2 only

Q.111 Who among the following was the first person to discuss the concept of the poverty line in pre-independent India?
Ans 1. Balgangadhar Tilak

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Q.112 Which of the following statements is true about India’s Chandrayaan –3 mission?
Ans 1. RAMBHA and ChaSTE were amongst its rover payloads.

2. Propulsion Module placed the lander module in 100 km lunar orbit.

3. It was launched using GSLV.

4. LISA and LRA were amongst its lander payloads.

Q.113 Which amendment of the Indian Constitution asserted a list of 'Fundamental Duties'?
Ans 1. 40

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4. 41
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Q.114 Which Indian bowler topped the chart of most wickets in the T20 World Cup 2024, along with Fazalhaq Farooqi of
Afghanistan?
Ans 1. Jasprit Bumrah

2. Arshdeep Singh

3. Mohammed Siraj

4. Axar Patel

Q.115 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is situated in which of the following cities?
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Ans 1. South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation

2. African Union

3. Association of South East Asian Nations

4. The Quad group

Q.117 ____________ is the total value of goods and services produced in a country in addition to the income from abroad.
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2. Average Product Income
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Q.118 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about aneuploids?
Ans 1. One or more chromosomes of a chromosome set either missing or having more copies

2. Organisms having more than two sets of chromosomes in each cell

3. Unequal distribution of chromosomes to opposite poles

4. Usually results from irregular meiotic division

Q.119 Which plan sets targets to cover all major aspects of the economy?
Ans 1. Comprehensive plan

2. Partial plan

3. Global plan

4. Imperative plan

Q.120 When was a member of the British Cabinet appointed as a 'Secretary of State for India' and made responsible for all matters
related to the governance of India?
Ans 1. 1858

2. 1919

3. 1911

4. 1929

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1. Options shown in green color with a tick icon are correct.
2. Chosen option on the right of the question indicates the option selected by the candidate.

Section : Arithmetic

Q.1 The average price of three items of furniture is Rs 16005. If their prices are in the ratio 3:5:7, the price of the costliest item (in
Rs) is
Ans 1. 5335
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3. 3201
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Ans 1. 101

2. 126

3. 120
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Q.4
Find the value of

Ans 1. 998

2. 987

3. 984

4. 991

Q.5 The smallest 1-digit number to be added to the 6-digit number 623058 so that it is completely divisible by 11 is:
Ans 1. 4

2. 8

3. 6

4. 1

Q.6 850 gm of honey solution has 40% honey in it. How much honey should be added to make it 50% in the solution?
Ans 1. 212 gm

2. 170 gm

3. 90 gm

4. 141 gm

Q.7 The population of a village was 140000. It increased by 15% in the first year and increased by 20% in the second year. Its
population after two years is _______.
Ans 1. 189000

2. 193200

3. 161000

4. 168000

Q.8 A dishonest vendor claims that he is selling goods at their cost price. But he is weighing 725 grams for 1000 grams. What is
his profit percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places)?
Ans 1. 40.58

2. 38.02

3. 39.3

4. 37.93

Q.9 Manav's average earning per month in the first three months of a year was ₹24328. In April, his earning was 50% more than
the average earning in the first three months. If his average earning per month for the whole year is ₹76867, then what will
be Manav's average earning (in ₹) per month from May to December?
Ans 1. 101619

2. 101616

3. 101621

4. 101614

Q.10 LCM and HCF of two numbers are 150 and 5 respectively. If one of the numbers is 30, then find the other number.
Ans 1. 27

2. 24

3. 23

4. 25

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Q.11 Bhanu covers 200 km in a boat in 48 hours against the stream and he takes 30 hours with the stream then find the speed of
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3. 1.25 km/h
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Q.12 The area of a square plot is 32041 m 2 . The length of each side of the plot (in m) is:
Ans 1. 177

2. 157

3. 179

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3. 1929

4. 2242

Q.14 The ratio of numbers of girls and boys participating in sports of a school is 1 : 5. If the number of girls is 243, determine the
number of boys participating in the sports.
Ans 1. 1235

2. 1190

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2. 69

3. 75

4. 66

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Q.17 In a box, the average weight of dozen apples is 750 g. If 5 apples each of weight of 600 g are added, what would be the new
average weight? ( Up to one decimal place)
Ans 1. 750.8 g

2. 705.325 g

3. 705.8 g

4. 750.35 g
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Q.18 The pie-chart shows the data of sales (in percentage) of a company in four quarters.
Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.

If the total production in a year is 4200 units, then the difference in sales in the 2nd and 4th quarters is (in units):
Ans 1. 180

2. 190

3. 200

4. 210

Q.19 If x varies inversely as y3 - 1 and is equal to 5 when y = 3, find x when y = 7.
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1.

2.

3.

4.

Q.20 A shopkeeper marks an article at ₹x and offers a discount of 20% on it. He sells it for ₹351 after charging VAT of 25% on the
discounted price. What is the value of ₹ x?
Ans 1. ₹600

2. ₹351

3. ₹300

4. ₹500

Q.21 Raghu completes his journey in 15 hours. He covers half the distance at 28 km/h and the rest at 32 km/h. What is the length
of the journey (in Km)?
Ans 1. 451

2. 443

3. 448

4. 452

Q.22 A person drove at 71 kmph for 6.5 hours, then increased his speed by 15 kmph, and reached the destination in another hour.
Find the average speed (in kmph) of the person during the entire journey.
Ans 1. 73

2. 69

3. 70

4. 75

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3. 4158

4. 2772

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is increasing at a rate of 25% every year?
Ans 1. 23770

2. 24320

3. 24670

4. 23570

Q.26 A sum, when invested at 20% simple interest per annum, amounts to ₹2160 after 3 years. What is the simple interest (in ₹)
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Ans 1. 135

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Q.27 The average of 7 numbers is 57. If each number is increased by 5, what will the new average be?
Ans 1. 7

2. 62

3. 57

4. 67

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Q.28 The areas of three adjacent faces of a solid cuboid are 27 cm2, 232 cm2 and 174 cm2. What is the volume (in cm3) of the
cuboid?
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4. 1059

Q.29 If the radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is decreased by 12% and its height is increased by 175%, then what is the
percentage increase (closest integer) in its volume?
Ans 1. 1.13

2. 1.22

3. 0.92
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Q.30 A person drove at 55 kmph for 6.5 hours, then increased his speed by 15 kmph, and reached the destination in another hour.
Find the average speed (in kmph) of the person during the entire journey.
Ans 1. 57

2. 59

3. 53

4. 60

Q.31 The smallest natural number which is divisible by 9, 6, 72 and 76 is:
Ans 1. 1338

2. 1368

3. 1359

4. 1327

Q.32 Sakshi invested a sum of ₹8400 at 5% per annum compound interest, componded annually. If she received an amount of
₹9261 after n years, the value of n is:
Ans 1. 2.59999990463257

2. 3

3. 1

4. 2

Q.33 During sale, Raghav bought a notebook marked for ₹100 at 49% discount and a pen marked for ₹105 at 40% discount. How
much (in ₹) did he save due to sale?
Ans 1. 91

2. 92

3. 90

4. 94

Q.34 The smallest 1-digit number to be added to the 6-digit number 726490 so that it is completely divisible by 11 is:
Ans 1. 4

2. 3

3. 8

4. 5

Q.35
Find the value of

Ans 1. 81

2. 63

3. 78

4. 82

Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

Q.36 In a certain code language, ‘MIND’ is coded as ‘3879’ and ‘NEAR’ is coded as ‘4351’. What is the code for ‘N’ in that
language?
Ans 1. 7

2. 5

3. 3

4. 4

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Q.37 In a certain code language, ‘PINK’ is coded as ‘2319’ and ‘PICK’ is coded as ‘5129’. What is the code for ‘C’ in that language?
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Q.38 The 3 figures given below are alike in a certain way as they share certain feature(s). Select the option that shares the same
features as the given figures.

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2.

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96 people are standing in a row facing north. Yoon is 71st from the right end, while Fang is 36th from the left end. How many

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people are there between Yoon and Fang?
1. 6

2. 9

3. 8

4. 7

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Q.40 Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

14 27 53 92 144 ?
Ans 1. 205

2. 204

3. 209

4. 208

Q.41 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number results
in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number results in the third number and so
on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent
digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
48 - 70 - 92 - 114
53 - 75 - 97 - 119
Ans 1. 64 - 86 - 98 - 110

2. 39 - 61 - 83 - 105

3. 21 - 43 - 55 - 77

4. 59 - 81 - 93 - 125

Q.42 What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

GEB IGD KIF MKH ?
Ans 1. ONJ

2. OMJ

3. ONI

4. OMI

Q.43 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number
result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third
number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent
digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
48 - 96 - 86 - 98
14 - 28 - 18 - 30
Ans 1. 24 - 48 - 38 - 50

2. 17 - 68 - 55 - 56

3. 17 - 119 - 102 - 106

4. 42 - 126 - 116 - 117

Q.44 Amar starts from point A and drives 14 km towards West. He then takes a right turn, drives 15 km, turns right and drives 19
km. He then takes a right turn and drives 18 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 5 km and stops at point P. How far
(shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees
turns only unless specified.)
Ans 1. 1 km to the North

2. 2 km to the North

3. 3 km to the North

4. 4 km to the North

Q.45 Three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster
pair that does NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their positions in the letter-cluster.)
Ans 1. PN - JH

2. KJ - FE

3. YW - SQ

4. TR - NL

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Q.46 Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
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4. SRU

Q.47 G, H, I, J, K and L each have different heights. Only two people are taller than K. Only J is taller than G. Only I is shorter than
L.
Who is the fourth tallest?
Ans 1. G

2. L
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Q.48 A is the mother of B. G is the sister of B's father C. K is the son of G. How is A related to K?
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2. Mother's brother's son

3. Mother's brother's daughter

4. Mother's father

Q.49 In a certain code language,

A + B means ‘A is the wife of B’,
A – B means ‘A is the son of B’,
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A ÷ B means ‘A is the sister of B’.

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Ans 1. Sister’s husband
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Q.50 Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if
it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
All lions are tigers.
All tigers are panthers.
All panthers are cats.
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(II): All tigers are cats.
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4. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

Q.51 P, Q, R, S, U, V and W are si ng around a circular table facing the centre of the table.
Only two people sit between P and S when counted from the right of P. Only two people sit between S and R. Only
three people sit between P and Q. U sits to the immediate le of W.
Who sits third to the le of V?
Ans 1. P

2. W
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Q.52 If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 1457326, what will be difference
between the highest and lowest digits in the new number thus formed?
Ans 1. 7

2. 9

3. 8

4. 6

Q.53 Each of P, Q, R, S, T, U and V has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the
same week.
Only one person has exam between P and T. S has an exam on Tuesday. P has an exam on the day immediately before Q. V
has an exam on the day immediately before U and immediately after R. T has an exam on Monday.
How many people have exams after R?
Ans 1. Two

2. One

3. Three

4. None

Q.54 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

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Q.55 Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right
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only.

. co (Left) * £ B K Ω G C D A @ U $ & T Y # E S % Q & R (Right)
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How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a
letter?
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Ans 1. 7

2. 5

3. 4

4. 6

Q.56 Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the
letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ?
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# : EHM :: ORW : %
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Ans 1. # = GJO, % = MPU

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4. # = POL, % = MLO

Q.57 Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster that
does NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their positions in the letter-cluster.)
Ans 1. GZXS

2. DWUP

3. TMKE

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in the given code language?
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2. 260 ag
3. 252

4. 256

Q.59 P, Q, R, S, T, U and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. R sits to the immediate right of Q. Only
three people sit between R and U, when counted from the left of R. Only three people sit between Q and T. W sits to the
immediate right of S. How many people sit between R and S, when counted from the left of S?
Ans 1. Four
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appear more than once in the new number thus formed?

Ans 1. Three

2. One

3. Two

4. None

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Q.61 NFLQ is related to RCPN in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, VZTK is related to
ZWXH. To which of the given options is DTBE related to, following the same logic?
Ans 1. GPEC

2. HQFB

3. IPDB

4. IRGA

Q.62 Refer to the following letter, number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left
to right only.
(Left) 7 F & C Q 7 % & # A 7 9 Q 8 * 1 5 Q V © M % (Right)
If all the letters are dropped from the series, which of the following will be sixth from the left?
Ans 1. 7

2. 8

3. &

4. #

Q.63 Raj ranked 29th from the top and 37th from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class?
Ans 1. 66

2. 67

3. 65

4. 64

Q.64 This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 569 458 547 438 591 (Right)
(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
NOTE - All operations to be done from left to right.
What will be the resultant if the third digit of the highest number is added to the second digit of the lowest number?
Ans 1. 2

2. 4

3. 5

4. 3

Q.65 Pranay starts from Point A and drives 8 km towards the East. He then takes a right turn, drives 6 km, turns right and drives
10 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 13 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 2 km and stops at Point P. How far
(shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees
turns only unless specified)
Ans 1. 6 km to the North

2. 7 km to the South

3. 6 km to the South

4. 7 km to the North

Q.66 Select the pair that follows the same pattern as that followed by the two set of pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same
pattern.
RWK : TUL
VSM : XQN
Ans 1. ONT : RKV

2. CZP : FBQ

3. ZOO : BMP

4. TUH : QWK

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Q.67 Each vowel in the word IAPETIC is changed to the letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order and each
m consonant is changed to the letter immediately preceding it in the English alphabetical order. How many letters will appear

. co exactly twice in the group of letters thus formed?

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3. 0

4. 2

Q.68 Each of the digits in the number 7316485 is arranged in ascending order from le to right. The posi on(s) of how
many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?
Ans 1. One

2. Two
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Q.69 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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2.

3.

4.

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Section : General Awareness

Q.71 The Khilafat Movement (Group) was launched to protest against which of the following?
Ans 1. Jallianwala Bagh massacre

2. Rowlatt Act

3. Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
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Q.72 The successor organisation to the General Agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT) was established in _________.
Ans 1. 1995

2. 1991

3. 1948

4. 1981

Q.73 Which of the following is Disinvestment?
Ans 1. Liberalisation of the private sector undertakings by selling off the part of the equity of PSUs to the public is known as
disinvestment.
2. Globalisation of the public sector undertakings by selling off the part of the equity of PSUs to the public is known as
disinvestment.
3. Liberalisation of the public sector undertakings by selling off the part of the equity of PSUs to the public is known as
disinvestment.
4. Privatisation of the public sector undertakings by selling off the part of the equity of PSUs to the public is known as
disinvestment.

Q.74 NASA astronaut Sunita Williams arrived at the International Space Station in June 2024 with which other astronaut from
NASA?
Ans 1. Bob Hines

2. Barry Wilmore

3. Frank Rubio

4. Christopher Williams

Q.75 Which of the following states is known for Bihu music?
Ans 1. Assam

2. Tamil Nadu

3. Punjab

4. Rajasthan

Q.76 Select the correct statement about refractive index from among the following.
Ans 1. Refractive index is the sum of the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction.

2. The ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to its speed in a specific medium is called the refractive index.

3. Refractive index and reflection are the same phenomenon.

4. The ratio of the speed of light in a specific medium to the speed of light in vacuum is called the refractive index.

Q.77 Which of the following cases established the Right to Privacy as a fundamental right in the Constitution of India?
Ans 1. Minerva Mills Ltd. vs Union Of India

2. Justice KS Puttaswamy (Retd) vs the Union of India

3. Golaknath vs State Of Punjab

4. SR Bommai vs Union of India

Q.78 Who among the following social reformers of Bengal earnestly fought for widow remarriages and girl education?
Ans 1. Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar

2. Debendranath Tagore

3. Nabinchandra Sen

4. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Q.79 CH Vijayashankar, who was appointed as Governor of Meghalaya in July 2024, was the former minister of the state of _____.
Ans 1. Karnataka

2. Bihar

3. Rajasthan

4. Gujarat

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Q.80 Which economic system has exclusive public ownership to the forces/means of production?
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Q.81 In a federal country, disputes regarding federal matters are resolved by which of the following?
Ans 1. Supreme Court

2. High Courts

3. Union Government

4. Lower courts
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Q.82 Which of the following is NOT the function of Money?

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4. Store of Value

Q.83

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Ans 1. a - 3; b - 4; c - 1; d - 2
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2. a - 2; b - 3; c - 4; d - 1
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4. a -3; b - 4; c - 2; d - 1

Q.84 Which of the following is the oldest landmass of India?
Ans 1. The Indus - Ganga plains

2. The Indian Desert

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Q.85 mThe Government of India launched the Smart Cities Mission on:
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3. 26-06-2017

4. 25-06-2015

Q.86 An Indian woman Social reformer, _____________ is credited with the establishment of ‘Bharat Stree Mandal’ in 1910.
Ans 1. Sarojini Naidu

2. Usha Mehta

3. Sarlabala Devi Chaudhrani
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Q.87 The 2nd top layers of a rainforest, formed by the thick leaves of tall trees is known as:
Ans 1. forest floor

2. understory layer

3. canopy layer

4. emergent layer

Q.88 Which of the following states has the highest literacy rate among females in India according to Census 2011?
Ans 1. Goa

2. Kerala

3. Mizoram

4. Himachal Pradesh

Q.89 How does the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) utilise the repo rate to control inflation?
Ans 1. By decreasing the repo rate to encourage consumer spending

2. By offering subsidies on loans for small and medium enterprises

3. By increasing the repo rate to make borrowing more expensive for banks

4. By increasing the supply of money in the economy

Q.90 Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that 'It shall be the duty of the Union and the State Public Service
Commissions to conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State,
respectively'?
Ans 1. Article 322

2. Article 320

3. Article 319

4. Article 318

Q.91 Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution facilitates people to move freely throughout the territory of India?
Ans 1. Article (19)(1)(c)

2. Article (19)(1)(d)

3. Article 19(1)(b)

4. Article 19(1)(a)

Q.92 Subject to the provisions of Article ____, there shall be a Public Service Commission for the Union and a Public Service
Commission for each State.
Ans 1. 316

2. 318

3. 315

4. 317

Q.93 Angkor Vat temple, which is dedicated to the god Vishnu, was built in the 12th century by __________, the king of Kambuja
(Cambodia).
Ans 1. Yasovarman I

2. Jayavarman II

3. Surya Varman II

4. Indravarman I

Q.94 Name the blood disorder which reduces the production of hemoglobin.
Ans 1. Hemochromatosis

2. Myeloma

3. Thalassemia

4. Polycythemia Vera

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Q.95 In December 2023, scientists from the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials
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. co metals?

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4. Gallium

Q.96 What provision of the Indian Constitution guarantees the independence of the judiciary?
Ans 1. Preamble

2. Directive Principles of State Policy

3. Judicial Review
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Q.97
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2. An insurance scheme offering education for girls.

3. An insurance scheme offering home insurance cover for accidents due to any reason.

4. An insurance scheme offering vehicle insurance cover for accidents due to any reason.

Q.98 What is the name of India's first private launchpad and mission control centre located at Satish Dhawan Space Launch
Centre from where ‘Agnibaan – SorTeD’ was launched in May 2024?
Ans 1. Agnisthal

2. Dhanush

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4. Dhara

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Who among the following was appointed as the new Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India with effect from 1 July

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2024?
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2. Rajiv Ranjan

3. Charulatha S Kar

4. SC Murmu

Q.100 The mother of Jahangir was a Kachhwaha princess, a daughter of Rajput ruler of ___________.
Ans 1. Marwar

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a Ans 1. Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

2. Taj Hotel, Mumbai

3. Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

4. Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

Q.102 Which of the following can be considered an example of an olfactory indicator?
Ans 1. Turmeric

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Q.103 Which of the following commercially important trees is found in the Tropical Evergreen Forests?
Ans 1. Teak

2. Pine

3. Ebony

4. Oak

Q.104 Which of the following types of farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less than 75 cm in India?
Ans 1. Moist Farming

2. Wetland Farming

3. Dryland Farming

4. Plantation Agriculture

Q.105 Which of the following is NOT a Gharana of classical Hindustani music?
Ans 1. Thanjavur Gharana

2. Agra Gharana

3. Gwalior Gharana

4. Kirana Gharana

Q.106 Who among the following wrote the ‘Ganesha's Sweet Tooth’?
Ans 1. Sanjay Patel and Emily Haynes

2. Amitav Ghosh

3. Kiran Desai

4. Alka Joshi

Q.107 How many sporting disciplines were conducted during the 37th National Games 2023?
Ans 1. 30

2. 23

3. 55

4. 43

Q.108 Which of the following experiences a unique 'chillai-kalan' winter season?
Ans 1. Tamil Nadu

2. Assam

3. Kashmir

4. Kerala

Q.109 In September 2024, a team of the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS), under the Ministry of
Defence, scaled an unnamed and uncharted peak in Arunachal Pradesh and named it after the 6th Dalai Lama, Tsangyang
Gyatso. This expedition was led by whom among the following?
Ans 1. Major SS Shekhawat

2. Colonel Ranveer Singh Jamwal

3. Colonel Narendra Kumar

4. Colonel Ashok Abbey

Q.110 Bolgatty Palace in Kochi, Kerala, India was built in the __________ architectural style.
Ans 1. Portuguese

2. Dutch

3. British

4. French

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Q.112 Air Fest 2022, an annual show showcasing manoeuvres of planes and helicopters in the arsenal of the Indian Air Force
(IAF), was organised at which of the following places in 2022?
Ans 1. Jodhpur

2. Patiala

3. Pune

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Q.113 Select the INCORRECT option with respect to joint military exercises of India with other nations.

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4. UAE - Dharma Guardian

Q.114 The approximate number of protein coding genes present on 23 pairs of chromosomes (human) is _______.
Ans 1. 40,000 to 45,000

2. 10,000 to 15,000

3. 20,000 to 25,000

4. 30,000 to 35,000
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4. 49

Q.116 In September 2023, Kerala received recognition from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting TrueNat
tests to detect infected cases of which of the following viruses?
Ans 1. Chandipura

2. Zika

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Q.117 According to the Census of India 2011, what was the percentage increase in female literacy in India during 2001-2011?
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3. 9%

4. 14%

Q.118 The SI unit of electric charge is:
Ans 1. ampere

2. ohm

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Q.119 Under which part of the Indian Constitution are the Fundamental Duties placed?
Ans 1. Part I

2. Part IV

3. Part III

4. Part IVA

Q.120 What is the correct definition of ‘head count ratio’?
Ans 1. The number of the people below the poverty line

2. The proportion of population below the poverty line

3. The proportion of the poorest people in the country

4. The proportion of the marginal poor in the economy

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