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1) 2) 3) 4) 1
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2. Who has been named ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024?
1) Harmanpreet Kaur 2) Ellyse Perry
3) Beth Mooney 4) Smriti Mandhana
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3. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the special address by the
President to the Parliament?
1) Article 85 2) Article 81
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4. What is the greatest number which divides 13, 26 and 39 and gives the remainders
as 1, 2 and 3 respectively?
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1) 4 2) 6 3) 12 4) 2
5. 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
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the same as that on the right side of ::?
#
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# : FDT :: YLH : %
1) # = OGT, % = IKH 2) # = GHT, % = INY
3) # = VVH, % = CNT 4) # = OUQ, % = IOK
6. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the President of India?
1) He appoints the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers
2) The President is the first citizen of the nation
3) He is the Supreme Commander of the defence forces
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4) He cannot declare national emergency
7. If 2 is added to each odd digit and 1 is subtracted from each even digit in the
number 3645872, then how many digits will appear more than once in the new
number thus formed?
1) Four 2) One 3) Three 4) Two
8. The LCM of x and y is 2079 and their HCF is 27. If x = 189, what will be the value
of y?
xyx = 189,y
1) 167 2) 197 3) 267 4) 297
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9. If the value of is 0.0276, then what is the value of ?
36.18 0.0003618
1 1
36.18 0.0003618
1) 2760 2) 276.0 3) 27.60 4) 2.76
10. In the right setting a thief will steal your information by simply watching what
you type.
1) snagging 2) spying 3) social engineering 4) shoulder surfing
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11. Which of the following is appropriate to describe a shooting star?
1) Star 2) Planet 3) Fragments and debris 4) Asteroids
12. Which of the following substances is not ozone depleting?
1) Methyl bromide
3) Methyl chloroform
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4) Halogen
13.
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a row facing in the north but
not necessarily in the same order. Three persons are sitting between D and F. G
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is sitting to the immediate left of D. Only one person is sitting between E and B.
E is not sitting at any of the extreme ends. More than three persons are sitting
between H and A. A is sitting to the left of H. Either H or A is sitting at one of the
ends. Neither D nor F is sitting at any of the extreme ends. E and B are not the
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A H A HA
D F E B G D
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14. Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?)
in the given series to make it logically complete?
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NTZ 14, TYD 23, ZDH 32, FIL 41, LNP 50, ?
1) YEK 58 2) RST 59 3) SRT 59 4) YEK 59
15. 12 people can sweep the floor in 4 days with 12 brooms. In how many days can 8
people sweep the floor with 8 brooms?
1) 6 2) 5 3) 1 4) 7
16. The tribal people of which Indian state celebrate Sarhul festival where a sal tree
is worshipped for health and prosperity?
1) Meghalaya 2) Rajasthan 3) Jharkhand 4) Gujarat
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17. Which Song Won “Album of the Year” Award At Grammy Awards 2025?
1) Cowboy Carter 2) Kiss Me More 3) Midnights 4) Sour
18. If cos + sec = 3 , then the value of cos3 +sec3 is:
cos + sec = 3 , cos3 +sec3
1) 2 3 2) 3 3 3) 1 4) 0
19. A question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide
whether the data provided in the statements is/are sufficient to answer the
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question. Read both the statements and select the most appropriate answer.
Question: P, Q, W, V and S are standing in descending order according to their
weight in row. Who is in the middle?
Statements: I. P is heavier than S and V is lighter than S.
II. Q is heavier than P and W is lighter than V.
1) Data in statements I and II together is not sufficient to answer the question.
2) Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the question.
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3) Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in
statement II alone is not.
4) Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in
statement I alone is not
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P, Q, W, V S
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I. S P S V
II. PQVW
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I II
II I
20. 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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#
# : DZX :: SAW : %
1) # = TQP, % = CJE 2) # = PQT, % = JCE
3) # = VSU, % = JGZ 4) # = USL, % = JGZ
21. Who is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?
1) Skandagupta 2) Samudragupta 3) Chandragupta 4) Kumaragupta
22. The Treaty of Salbai was signed in________________, which settled the first Anglo-
Maratha war?
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1) June 1782 2) May 1782 3) April 1782 4) August 1782
23. How many factors of 23 x 33 x 54 x 72 are divisible by 50 but not by 100?
23 x 33 x 54 x 72
1) 42 2) 40 3) 36 4) 38
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24. If the length of a rectangle is increased by 70%, what would be the percentage
decrease (correct to nearest integer) in the width to maintain the same area?
1) 61% 2) 60% 3) 59% 4) 58%
25. Which of the following options is true with respect to diffusion of gases with
respect to solid and liquid?
1) Diffusion rate of a fluid is higher than that of gases or gas
2) Diffusion rate of gases is higher than that of liquid and / or solid
3) The diffusion rate of the solid is higher than that of liquid or gas.
4) Diffusion rates of gases are lower than those of liquids and solids.
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26. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the
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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 cows are crows. Some crows are ants.
Conclusions:
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All ants are elephants.
I. All elephants are crows.
1) Only conclusion II follows.
II. Some elephants are cows.
2) Only conclusion I follows.
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3) Neither conclusion I nor II follows. 4) Both conclusions I and II follow.
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I II
II I
III III
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27. P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are students who have exams on different days of the same
week, starting on Monday and ending on Sunday. No two students have exams on
the same day.
P’s exam is on one of the days after Thursday. Q’s exam is on the day immediate
after P’s exam. Three students have exams between Q and V. R has the exam on
one of the days before V, but not on Monday. S has the exam immediately before
T. On which day does U have the exam?
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1) Monday 2) Friday 3) Saturday 4) Tuesday
P, Q, R, S, T, UV
P Q P Q V
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28. In India, the western cyclonic disturbances are weather phenomena of the winter
months brought in by the westerly flow from the _____________.
1) Arabian Sea region 2) Pacific Ocean region
3) Bay of Bengal region 4) Mediterranean region
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29. Selling of many products in form of a single product is called?
1) Advertisements 2) Product mixture 3) Product bundling 4) Differentiation
30. The speeds of three cars are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4. The ratio of respective time
taken by these cars to travel the same distance is:
1) 2:4:6 2) 6:4:3 3) 6:5:3 4) 1:2:3
31. A Man sold 2 articles for Rs.4,000 each, gained 15% on one and lost 15% on the
other. What is the total gain or loss rounded to the nearest integer?
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1) Rs.200 gain 2) Rs.190 loss 3) Rs.184 loss 4) Rs.175 gain
32. This question is based on five, four-digit numbers given below.
(Example- 6970 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9, third digit = 7 and fourth digit = 0)
2314 7651 3245 9072 8062
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How many numbers are there wherein the sum of first and second digits is equal
to the sum of third and fourth digits?
1) Three 2) Four
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33. Mahatma Gandhi made it clear in the famous book, Hind Swaraj (1909) that
British rule was established in India_____________
1) By co-operation of Indians 2) By the use of force
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36. Which of the following forms a part of the State Executive as per the Constitution
of India?
1) Attorney-General for India 2) Vice President of India
3) Governor of State 4) Prime Minister of India
37. Who Recently became the Ninth Director of the FBI?
1) Christopher Wray 2) Robert Mueller3) Kash Patel 4) James Comey
FBI
38. Nabakalebar is a ritual in which the wooden figures of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra,
Subhadra and Sudarshan are periodically renewed. Where is the Nabakalebar
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Rath Yatra held?
1) Brindavan 2) Puri 3) Somnath 4) Mathura
39.
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What is the number of divisors of 120?
1) 16 2) 19 3) 15 4) 17
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What is the maximum value of a given item per kg out of the given years of the
given table:-
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year Quantity( in kg) Value ( in Rs.)
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1994 95 210
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1995 125 340
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1) 11 2) 12 3) 13 4) 15
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43. Select the option in which the triads share the same relationship as that shared
by the given triads.
JINX - JXIN - JNXI
COZY - CYOZ - CZYO
1) JAWS - JSAW - JWSA 2) FAIR - FARI - FIAR
3) EVIL - EIVL - ELIV 4) DRUG - DGUR - DUGR
44. A cube of volume 324 cm3 is moulded into a cuboid whose length, width and
height are in the ratio 3: 2: 2. Find the length of the cuboid.
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1) 6 cm 2) 12 cm 3) 9 cm 4) 7.5 cm
45. Which of the following states that the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to
the pressure of a gas?
1) Boyle’s law 2) Gay-Lussac’s law3) Charle’s law 4) Avogadro’s law
46. What is the value of
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7 11 13 1
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9 12 16 8
7 11 13 1
9 12 16 8
79 150
E 144 34
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1) 2) 3) 4)
144 144 79 144
47. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
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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.)
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7-21-85-425
5-15-61-305
1) 12-36-108-216 2) 3-9-37-185 3) 11-33-133-502 4) 9-27-81-343
49. In which conference were The World Bank and its Associate institution the
International Monetary Fund establised by the United Nations?
1) Bretton Woods Conference 2) U.N. Conference on Trade and Employment
3) International Conference on Financing for Development 4) Atlantic Conference
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50. If 50 litres of liquid containing 20% spirit is added with 10Litres of water then
what would be the percentage of spirit in resulting mixture?
1 2
1) 12 % 2) 20% 3) 16 4) 25%
2 3
51. A bowl contains 9 blue balls, 7 white and 5 black balls. If 2 balls are drawn in one
go, then the probability of exactly one ball being white is:
7 1 7 7
1) 2) 3) 4)
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15 14 21 14
52. Which part of the plant is responsible for transporting water from the roots of the
plant to the rest of the plant?
1) Collenchyma 2) Phloem tissue 3) Parenchyma 4) Xylem tissue
53.
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With reference to abundant elements in Earth’s Crust, which among the following
is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust?
1) Titanium 2) Barium 3) Aluminium 4) Manganese
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54. Select the option that is related to the third word on the same basis as the
second word is related to the first word.
Want : Yearn :: Punish : ?
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58. What is the value of 6 4 53?
2
4
6 4 53
2
1) 12 2) 22 3) 24 4) 42
59. Who can be held responsible for the fact that the sun is visible 2 minutes before
the actual sunrise and about 2 minutes after the actual sunset?
1) Atmospheric reflection
2) Internal reflection produced in atmospheric water droplets
3) Sunlight spreads by small drops of water present in the atmosphere
4) Atmospheric refraction
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60. A man travels 15 km towards east, than turns right and travels 20 km. He then
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turns left and travels 30 km. Finally, he takes a right turn and covers 40 m. The
shortest distance between the starting point and the destination is ___.
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1) 50 2) 75
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word HINDUSTAN (in both forward
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and backward directions) which have as many letters between them in the word
as there are in the English alphabetical order?
HINDUSTAN
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1) 4 2) 3 3) 1 4) 2
62. The value of ‘g’ increases with the __________
1) increase in height 2) increase in volume
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3) decrease in volume 4) decrease in height
‘g’ _______
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63. Which of the following is a NOT a Constitutional body of India?
1) Comptroller and Auditor General of India 2) Election Commission of India
3) Central Information Commission 4) State Public Service Commission
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64. Demographic Transition is described as ________.
1) A stage in which the population growth of the country is zero.
2) A process where there is a decline in the birth-rate.
3) A process of change in a society’s population over time.
4) A process where there is a decline in the death rate
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65. X can work as fast as Y and Z together. X and Y together can finish the same task
3 times as fast as Z. If all three working together can finish the task in 15 days,
how many days, will Z take to finish the task?
XYZXYZ
Z
1) 70 2) 80 3) 60 4) 90
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66. Fill in the blanks using the correct option for the following statements from the
given alternatives. On heating the ____________, a plaster of Paris is obtained.
1) Carbonic acid 2) Baking soda 3) Gypsum 4) Calcium carbonate
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67. Which country signed an Agreement with ISRO to support the Gaganyaan mission?
1) Australia 2) Russia 3) France 4) Japan
68. From a watch tower of 200 m height, angles of depression of two cliffs in a horizontal
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line through the base of the tower are 45o and 30°. Find the distance between the
cliffs if they are on the same side.
45o30°
200 200
1) 1 3 m
2) 200 3 m 3) 200 3 1 m 4) m
69.
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If ‘+’ means ‘×’, ‘-’ means ‘÷’, ‘×’ means ‘-’ and ‘÷’ means ‘+’, then which of the
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following equations is correct?
3) 12 – 4 × 2 ÷ 5 + 4 = 25
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‘+’ ‘×’, ‘-’‘÷’, ‘×’ ‘÷’‘+’
1) 8 ÷ 2 × 6 + 8 – 4 = 2 2) 8 + 6 ÷ 12 × 4 – 2 = 58
4) 7 × 9 ÷ 6 – 3 + 2 = 6
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70. In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the son of B’,
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’,
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
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‘A - B’AB
‘A × B’ AB
‘A % B’AB
‘J × W + K % N - A’AJ
71. Which battle was the decisive victory of the British East India Company over the
Nawab of Bengal on 23 June 1757?
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1) Battle of Saragarhi 2) Battle of Buxar
3) Battle of Plassey 4) Battle of Imphal
72. Who had founded Deccan Education Society in Pune in 1884?
1) Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
3) Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi and Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak
4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak and B.B. Kelakar
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73. In a circle, two chords of lengths x and y subtend the angles of 60° and 90° of the
center respectively. Which of the following is correct in this scenario?
xy°°
1) y = 2x 2) y = 2x 3) x = 2y 4) y = 2x
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74. What is the value of
8 1 5 ?
6 2
8 1 5
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1) 1 2) 6 3) 2 4) 9
75. Consider the given statement carefully and decide and state which of the given
assumptions are implicit in the statement.
Statement: Indians go abroad to get better jobs.
Assumptions: I. Indians can get better jobs abroad.
II. India lacks better job opportunities.
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1) Only assumption II is implicit.
3) Only assumption I is implicit.
2) Both assumptions I and II are implicit.
3) Neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
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II
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II I II
I III
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76. 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.)
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1) SW - EI 2) FD - XV 3) LO - KP 4) FI - SV
77. On which of the following river banks is the city of Nasik located?
1) Tapti 2) Cauvery 3) Godavari 4) Jhelum
78. To maintain the current in a given electrical circuit, the cell has to spend
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___________ energy stored in it.
1) Electric 2) Kinetic 3) Chemical 4) Potential
_________
79. In a given population, 20% of the population is affected with asthma out of which
90% of asthma patients used to work in flour mills. If 30% of the total population
was working in flour mills, then what will be the percentage of the people working
in flour mills who are suffering from asthma?
1) 60% 2) 30% 3) 40% 4) 50%
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EFGH
BGDC
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1) C and D 2) A and C 3) F and B 4) G and A
82. Refer to the following number, symbol series and answer the question. Counting
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to be done from left to right only.
(Left) € $ 7 1 5 * 9 % 2 £ 5 $ 6 £ € 8 8 4 6 £ % 8 (Right)
How many such symbols are there each of which is immediately preceded by a
number and also immediately followed by a number?
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€ $ 7 1 5 * 9 % 2 £ 5 $ 6 £ € 8 8 4 6 £ % 8
1) 6 2) 4 3) 3 4) 5
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83. 18 skilled workers can complete a task in 12 days while 24 semi-skilled workers
need 15 days to complete the same task. 12 skilled workers started the task but
3 of them left after a few days. How many semi-skilled workers should replace
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the 3 skilled ones who left so that the task can be completed in stipulated time?
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88. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at
line MN as shown.
MN
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89.
1) 2)
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If ‘+’ means ‘division’, ‘÷’ means ‘subtraction’, ‘-’ means ‘multiplication’ and ‘×’
4)
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X
150 + 25 – 17 × 125 ÷ 39 = X
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1) 107 2) 188 3) 120 4) 149
90. In which of the following processes, zinc oxide is formed, which acts as a protection
layer and prevents corrosion?
1) tin plating 2) chromium plating 3) alloying 4) galvanization
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91. The given bar graph shows the total number of air conditioners (ACs) of different
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brands, P, L, S, E and H (in thousand numbers) sold by a supplier in 2018 and
2019. Study the graph carefully and answer the following question.
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P, L, S, EH
ACs
40 38
36
34 34 34
35 30 30 30
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30 28
25
25
2018
20
2019
15
10
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P L S E H
For which of the following pairs of brands was the total number of ACs sold in
2018 and 2019 together equal?
AC
1) E and H 2) S and H 3) P and S 4) H and L
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92. For measurement of Human Development Index which of the following factor
does not compared by the United Nation’s Development Programmer reports.
1) Knowledge 2) Corporate Governance
3) Long and healthy life 4) Status of life
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93. The given line graph shows the total number of course books of Science (S),
Drawing (D), Hindi (H), Mathematics (M) and English (E) (in thousand numbers)
sold by a printing company in 2017 and 2018. Study the Graph carefully and
answer the following question.
E
S DH
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M E
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45
40 40
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35 35 36
32
30 30
25 25 25 26 2017
20 20 20 2018
15
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10
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Science Drawing Hindi Maths English
Sales for books in which subject has fallen the most between 2017 and 2018?
1) Drawing 2) English 3) Hindi 4) Maths
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94. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the
whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.
E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13
can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing
mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
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(42, 30, 27)
(64, 45, 39)
1) (33, 101, 18) 2) (18, 78, 21) 3) (58, 47, 54) 4) (38, 89, 87)
95. ‘PEWU’ is related to ‘PAYA’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical
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order. In the same way, ‘VLDQ’ is related to ‘JTRE’. To which of the following is
‘OGKN’ related, following the same logic?
’PEWU’ ‘PAYA’
2) QYUR
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‘VLDQ’‘JTRE’‘OGKN’
1) QIMP 3) QYHK 4) QYKH
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96. Study the given table that shows the number of students who appeared in the
UPSC exam from five different states of India, and answer the following question.
UPSC
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States A.P U.P MP Punjab Kerala
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Years
2014 280 300 250 500 440
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2015 320 400 280 450 400
What is the ratio of the total number of students who appeared in the UPSC
exams in 2016 and 2017 from AP to that of students who appeared from UP for
these years?
UPSC
AP
1) 66:95 2) 85:52 3) 2:6 4) 15:7
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97. The measure of an angle is half of its supplementary angle. Find its measure.
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98. If 29 Q 8 R 56 = 176 and 84 R 5 Q 13 = 19, than 51 Q 3 R 46 = ?
29 Q 8 R 56 = 17684 R 5 Q 13 = 19 51 Q 3 R 46 = ?
1) 94 2) 109 3) 132 4) 107
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99. In which sector is India’s maximum population employed, according to the Census
of 2011?
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100. Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question
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mark (?) will logically complete the series.
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