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Q1DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which ministry has launched the Digital India Awards?
  1. AMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology
  2. BMinistry of Education
  3. CMinistry of Information and Broadcasting
  4. DMinistry of Commerce and Industry
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Correct answer: (A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Explanation

The Digital India Awards are instituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to honour digital governance initiatives.

Q2DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
How many scientists were awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, 2021 for Science and Technology?
  1. A14
  2. B8
  3. C11
  4. D5
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Correct answer: (C) 11

Explanation

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2021 was announced for 11 scientists across the science and technology disciplines.

Q3DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following terms is used for the rate at which commercial banks borrow money by selling their securities to the Reserve Bank of India?
  1. ARepo rate
  2. BReverse bank rate
  3. CBank rate
  4. DReverse repo rate
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Correct answer: (A) Repo rate

Explanation

Repo rate is the rate at which commercial banks borrow from the RBI by selling securities with an agreement to repurchase them. Reverse repo is the rate at which the RBI borrows from banks.

Q4DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Under whose rule were the southern kingdoms annexed to the Delhi Sultanate?
  1. AUlugh Khan
  2. BShershah Suri
  3. CMubarak Khalji
  4. DNasiruddin Khan
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Correct answer: (C) Mubarak Khalji

Explanation

Mubarak Shah Khalji (1316-1320) annexed Devagiri after ending the Yadava kingdom, bringing southern territory directly under the Delhi Sultanate.

Q5DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following was set up by the Exim Bank and SIDBI in 2021 for identifying potential mid-sized and small companies as India’s new champions in exports?
  1. APrabasi Tarakki fund
  2. BNational Investment fund
  3. CUbharte Sitaare fund
  4. DStand Up India scheme
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Correct answer: (C) Ubharte Sitaare fund

Explanation

EXIM Bank and SIDBI launched the Ubharte Sitaare Fund in 2021 to identify and support promising small and mid-sized export-oriented companies.

Q6DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
As of 2022, which of the following states has the highest number of assembly constituencies?
  1. AMaharashtra
  2. BGujarat
  3. CUttar Pradesh
  4. DTamil Nadu
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Correct answer: (C) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation

Uttar Pradesh has 403 assembly constituencies, the most of any state. Maharashtra has 288 and Tamil Nadu 234.

Q7DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
What is the minimum age requirement, as prescribed by the Constitution, to become a member of a Panchayat?
  1. A18 years
  2. B28 years
  3. C36 years
  4. D21 years
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Correct answer: (D) 21 years

Explanation

Under Article 243F, a person must be at least 21 years old to be a member of a Panchayat.

Q8DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following is a vector borne disease?
  1. ADiabetes
  2. BBreast Cancer
  3. CCovid-19
  4. DMalaria
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Correct answer: (D) Malaria

Explanation

Malaria is spread by the female Anopheles mosquito, which is a vector. Diabetes and cancer are non-communicable, and Covid-19 spreads directly between people.

Q9DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Who among the following won the Golden Boot award during the 2022 FIFA World Cup awards?
  1. ALionel Messi
  2. BKylian Mbappe
  3. CEnzo Fernandez
  4. DEmiliano Martinez
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Correct answer: (B) Kylian Mbappe

Explanation

Kylian Mbappe scored 8 goals at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and won the Golden Boot. Messi won the Golden Ball.

Q10DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
The final match of Ranji Trophy, 2022 was played between which two teams?
  1. ARajasthan and Maharashtra
  2. BHaryana and Punjab
  3. CMumbai and Madhya Pradesh
  4. DDelhi and Himachal Pradesh
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Correct answer: (C) Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh

Explanation

The 2022 Ranji Trophy final was played between Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh; Madhya Pradesh won its first title.

Q11DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
With reference to the constitutional provisions regarding Rajya Sabha, which of the following statements is correct?
  1. AThe Attorney General of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
  2. BThe Prime Minister of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
  3. CThe Vice-President of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
  4. DThe President of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
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Correct answer: (C) The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Explanation

Under Article 64, the Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Q12DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following man-made objects was the first one to cross the heliosphere of our solar system?
  1. ASputnik-1
  2. BNew Horizons
  3. CMessenger-1
  4. DVoyager-1
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Correct answer: (D) Voyager-1

Explanation

Voyager 1 crossed the heliopause into interstellar space in 2012, the first human-made object to do so.

Q13DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following aims to create a competent civil service, rooted in Indian ethos, with a shared understanding of India’s priorities, working in harmonisation for effective and efficient public service delivery?
  1. AMission Karmayogi
  2. BRashtriya Gokul Mission
  3. CAtmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
  4. DSamarth Scheme
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Correct answer: (A) Mission Karmayogi

Explanation

Mission Karmayogi (National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building) aims to build a competent civil service rooted in Indian ethos.

Q14DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Who among the following is NOT amongst the Trinity of Carnatic music?
  1. ATyagaraja
  2. BSyama Sastri
  3. CTenali Raman
  4. DMuthuswami Dikshitar
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Correct answer: (C) Tenali Raman

Explanation

The Trinity of Carnatic music is Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri. Tenali Raman was a poet in the court of Krishnadevaraya.

Q15DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Who among the following planned to launch a military expedition to bring the Khurasan region under Delhi Sultanate’s submission?
  1. AMuhammad Tughluq
  2. BGhiyasuddin Khan
  3. CIbrahim Lodi
  4. DAlauddin Khalji
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Correct answer: (A) Muhammad Tughluq

Explanation

Muhammad bin Tughluq planned an expedition to conquer Khurasan and raised a large army for it, but the plan was abandoned.

Q16DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
The given pairs represent movements with the respective leaders. Which of these pairs is/are matched correctly? i.Koya Rebellion - Tomma Dora ii. Pabna Peasant Uprising - Bhagirath Manjhi iii. Kharwar Uprising - Shambhunath Pal
  1. AOnly ii
  2. Bii and iii
  3. Ci and iii
  4. DOnly i
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Correct answer: (D) Only i

Explanation

Only i is correct: the Koya rebellion was led by Tomma Dora. The Pabna uprising was led by Ishan Chandra Roy and Shambhu Pal, and the Kharwar movement by Bhagirath Manjhi.

Q17DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
The temples at Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, were built during the reign of which of the following dynasties?
  1. AMaurya
  2. BChandela
  3. CPallava
  4. DKakatiya
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Correct answer: (B) Chandela

Explanation

The Khajuraho group of temples was built by the Chandela Rajputs, mainly between about 950 and 1050 CE.

Q18DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Terms such as ‘Pada Bheda’, ‘Chalis’ and ‘Bhramaris’ are associated with the techniques of which of the following dance forms?
  1. AOdissi
  2. BKathakali
  3. CGhoomar
  4. DManipuri
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Correct answer: (A) Odissi

Explanation

Pada Bheda (foot positions), Chalis (gaits) and Bhramaris (turns) are technical terms of Odissi dance.

Q19DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Which of the following Indian monuments is NOT a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
  1. ARed Fort
  2. BChar Minar
  3. CTaj Mahal
  4. DHumayun’s Tomb
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Correct answer: (B) Char Minar

Explanation

The Charminar in Hyderabad is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Red Fort, Taj Mahal and Humayun's Tomb are.

Q20DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
In terms of power generation from renewable sources, which of the following sectors has the highest installed capacity in India as per the Annual Report, 2021-22 of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India?
  1. ASmall hydro
  2. BWind
  3. CBio-energy
  4. DSolar
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Correct answer: (D) Solar

Explanation

According to the MNRE Annual Report 2021-22, solar power had the largest installed renewable capacity, ahead of wind.

Q21DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following pairs of personality and the associated musical instrument is NOT matched correctly?
  1. AZakir Hussain - Tabla
  2. BBismillah Khan -Shehnai
  3. CBhajan Sopori - Veena
  4. DHari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute
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Correct answer: (C) Bhajan Sopori - Veena

Explanation

Bhajan Sopori was a santoor maestro, not a veena player. The other pairs (Zakir Hussain - tabla, Bismillah Khan - shehnai, Hariprasad Chaurasia - flute) are correct.

Q22DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which Constitutional Amendment Act promoted the appointment of the same person as a Governor for two or more states?
  1. ANinth
  2. BThird
  3. CFifth
  4. DSeventh
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Correct answer: (D) Seventh

Explanation

The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956 added a provision to Article 153 allowing the same person to be appointed Governor of two or more states.

Q23DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Where is the India’s first Dark Night Sky Reserve being established?
  1. ALadakh
  2. BDaman and Diu
  3. CLakshadweep
  4. DDadra and Nagar Haveli
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Correct answer: (A) Ladakh

Explanation

India's first Dark Sky Reserve was set up at Hanle in Ladakh, inside the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary, close to the Indian Astronomical Observatory.

Q24DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following types of structures is NOT associated with Buddhist architecture in India?
  1. AChaityas
  2. BMonkas
  3. CViharas
  4. DStupas
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Correct answer: (B) Monkas

Explanation

Chaityas (prayer halls), viharas (monasteries) and stupas are the classic Buddhist structures. "Monkas" is not a type of Buddhist building.

Q25DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The first Indian to participate in NASA’s International Air and Space Program was ______.
  1. AJahnavi Dangeti
  2. BDetriya Devi
  3. CKusum Ghosat
  4. DMaanvi Bhatt
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Correct answer: (A) Jahnavi Dangeti

Explanation

Jahnavi Dangeti of Andhra Pradesh was the first Indian selected for NASA's International Air and Space Program (IASP) in 2022.

Q26DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following was the host country for the FIFA World Cup 2022?
  1. ATurkey
  2. BSaudi Arabia
  3. CQatar
  4. DUAE
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Correct answer: (C) Qatar

Explanation

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in Qatar, the first time it was hosted in the Middle East. Argentina won it.

Q27DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following states has the highest number of operating mines (excluding fuels, atomic mineral and minor minerals), according to the Annual Report, 2021-22 of the Ministry of Mines?
  1. AOdisha
  2. BMadhya Pradesh
  3. CJharkhand
  4. DRajasthan
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Correct answer: (B) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation

According to the Ministry of Mines Annual Report 2021-22, Madhya Pradesh had the largest number of operating mines (excluding fuel, atomic and minor minerals).

Q28DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
As of December 2022, who was the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi?
  1. ATajendra Khanna
  2. BVinai Kumar Saxena
  3. CNajeeb Jung
  4. DAnil Baijal
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Correct answer: (B) Vinai Kumar Saxena

Explanation

Vinai Kumar Saxena became Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in May 2022, taking over from Anil Baijal.

Q29DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease?
  1. AAIDS
  2. BAmoebiasis
  3. CGonorrhea
  4. DSyphilis
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Correct answer: (B) Amoebiasis

Explanation

Amoebiasis is an intestinal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica that spreads through contaminated food and water. AIDS, gonorrhoea and syphilis are sexually transmitted.

Q30DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The Battle of Khanwa (1527) wasfought between the forces of Rana Sanga and ______.
  1. ABabur
  2. BMahmood Khalji
  3. CIsham Khan
  4. DIbrahim Lodhi
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Correct answer: (A) Babur

Explanation

In the Battle of Khanwa (1527), Babur defeated the Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sanga, which strengthened Mughal rule in north India.

Q31DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following eras is considered as the age of the dinosaurs?
  1. ACenozoic
  2. BPrecambrian
  3. CPalaeozoic
  4. DMesozoic
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Correct answer: (D) Mesozoic

Explanation

The Mesozoic era (Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods) is known as the age of dinosaurs.

Q32DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
‘Buiya’is a popularfolk-danceform of which of the following states?
  1. AMizoram
  2. BNagaland
  3. CArunachal Pradesh
  4. DManipur
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Correct answer: (C) Arunachal Pradesh

Explanation

Buiya is a folk dance of the Digaru Mishmi people of Arunachal Pradesh.

Q33DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
What name was given to the operation for liberation of Goa, in 1961, to make it a part of the Union of India?
  1. AOperation Vijay
  2. BOperation Margao
  3. COperation Polo
  4. DOperation Searchlight
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Correct answer: (A) Operation Vijay

Explanation

Operation Vijay (December 1961) was the military action that ended Portuguese rule in Goa, Daman and Diu.

Q34DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, GOI and UNICEF, launched which of the following campaigns to bring back ‘out of school’ adolescent girls in India to the formal education and/or skilling system?
  1. AShakti Shiksha Abhiyaan
  2. BBeti Bachao Beti Padhao
  3. CKanya Shiksha Pravesh Utsav
  4. DShe is a Changemaker
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Correct answer: (C) Kanya Shiksha Pravesh Utsav

Explanation

The Kanya Shiksha Pravesh Utsav was launched in March 2022 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development with the Ministry of Education and UNICEF. It aims to bring out-of-school adolescent girls back into education or skilling.

Q35DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
National Action Plan for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) is a joint initiative of ______ and ______.
  1. AMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment; Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  2. BMinistry of Environment and Climate Change; Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  3. CMinistry of Environment and Climate Change; Ministry of Minority Affairs
  4. DMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment; Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
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Correct answer: (A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment; Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Explanation

NAMASTE is run jointly by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. It aims at the safety and dignity of sanitation workers.

Q36DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
How many internal reflections do light rays undergo, inside a raindrop, to form a secondary rainbow?
  1. AOne
  2. BFour
  3. CThree
  4. DTwo
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Correct answer: (D) Two

Explanation

A primary rainbow forms after one internal reflection inside the raindrop, and a secondary rainbow after two. That is why the secondary bow is fainter and its colours are reversed.

Q37DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
As per the Census of India 2011, what percentage of Indians live in rural areas?
  1. A81.2
  2. B61.5
  3. C68.8
  4. D77.3
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Correct answer: (C) 68.8

Explanation

Census 2011 recorded about 68.8% of India's population as rural and about 31.2% as urban.

Q38DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The formula for calculating Net National Product (NNP) is ______.
  1. AGNP – Depreciation
  2. BGDP + Depreciation
  3. CGNP + Depreciation
  4. DGDP – Depreciation
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Correct answer: (A) GNP – Depreciation

Explanation

Net National Product = Gross National Product − depreciation (the consumption of fixed capital).

Q39DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which of the following states had the highest growth rate for population according to the Census of India, 2011 as compared to that of 2001?
  1. AHimachal Pradesh
  2. BMeghalaya
  3. CBihar
  4. DUttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: (B) Meghalaya

Explanation

Among states, Meghalaya had the highest decadal population growth in 2001-2011, about 27.9%.

Q40DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Who among the following was the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association?
  1. ASania Mirza
  2. BMC Mary Kom
  3. CPT Usha
  4. DGeeta Phogat
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Correct answer: (C) PT Usha

Explanation

P. T. Usha was elected the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association in December 2022.

Q41DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which Indian badminton player secured a bronze medal in the men’s singles at the BWF World Badminton Championships 2023?
  1. ASrikanth Kidambi
  2. BHS Prannoy
  3. CLakshya Sen
  4. DB. Sai Praneeth
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Correct answer: (B) HS Prannoy

Explanation

HS Prannoy won bronze in men's singles at the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen, losing to Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semi-final.

Q42DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
ISRO signed MoU with which of the following companies in January 2023 to support space-tech startups in India?
  1. ACognizant
  2. BMicrosoft
  3. COracle
  4. DCapgemini
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Correct answer: (B) Microsoft

Explanation

In January 2023 ISRO signed an MoU with Microsoft to support Indian space-tech startups with technology tools, mentoring and its Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub platform.

Q43DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions that the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in the Devanagari script?
  1. AArticle 343
  2. BArticle 280
  3. CArticle 324
  4. DArticle 226
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Correct answer: (A) Article 343

Explanation

Article 343(1) states that the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script. Article 280 is the Finance Commission, 324 the Election Commission, 226 High Court writs.

Q44DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Narmada originates from which of the following places?
  1. AAmarkantak plateau
  2. BMahabaleshwar
  3. CBrahmagiri hills
  4. DChotanagpur Plateau
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Correct answer: (A) Amarkantak plateau

Explanation

The Narmada rises at Amarkantak on the Amarkantak plateau (Maikal range) in Madhya Pradesh and flows west into the Arabian Sea.

Q45DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
In which year did the Battle of Seringapatam, a war between Mysore and the British, take place?
  1. A1799
  2. B1764
  3. C1767
  4. D1805
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Correct answer: (A) 1799

Explanation

The Siege/Battle of Seringapatam in 1799 ended the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War; Tipu Sultan was killed defending his capital.

Q46DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Article 315 of the Indian Constitution is related to which of the following?
  1. AFinance Commission
  2. BPublic Service Commissions for the Union and for the States
  3. CAdministrative tribunals
  4. DElection Commission
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Correct answer: (B) Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States

Explanation

Article 315 provides for Public Service Commissions for the Union (UPSC) and for the States (SPSCs).

Q47DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Nalwari Fair is a cattle fair celebrated in which of the following states?
  1. ATamil Nadu
  2. BHimachal Pradesh
  3. CAssam
  4. DGujarat
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Correct answer: (B) Himachal Pradesh

Explanation

The Nalwari Fair is a famous cattle fair held every March at Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh.

Q48DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides protection of life and personal liberty?
  1. AArticle 29
  2. BArticle 25
  3. CArticle 21
  4. DArticle 19
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Correct answer: (C) Article 21

Explanation

Article 21 states that no person shall be deprived of life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.

Q49DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Who among the following composed the famous Tamil epic Silappadikaram?
  1. AKovalan
  2. BT hiruvalluvar
  3. CSattanar
  4. DIlango
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Correct answer: (D) Ilango

Explanation

Silappadikaram, one of the five great Tamil epics, was composed by Ilango Adigal. Sattanar wrote Manimekalai, Thiruvalluvar wrote the Tirukkural, and Kovalan is the epic's hero.

Q50DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
What was the repo rate of RBI announced in December 2023?
  1. A3.5 percent
  2. B8.5 percent
  3. C6.5 percent
  4. D2.5 percent
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Correct answer: (C) 6.5 percent

Explanation

In its December 2023 monetary policy, the RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent.

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