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A question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide
whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read
both the statements carefully and decide the appropriate answer.
Among 5 people, A, B, C, D and E, each of a different height, who is the second-tallest?
I: E is shorter than A. B is taller than D but shorter than E.
II: Only C is taller than A. D is shorter than E.
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Correct answer: (A) The data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
Bleaching powder is commonly used:
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Correct answer: (C) To disinfect water
Find the median of the following data.
7, 19, 88, 20, 19, 26, 90, 81, 44, 34.
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Correct answer: (A) 30
Atharv starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards west. He then takes a right turn,
drives 3 km, turns right and drives 16 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 9 km. He
takes a final right turn, drives 4 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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Correct answer: (B) 6 km to the north
The Indian classical dance forms Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam originated in which
Indian states, respectively?
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Correct answer: (A) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
A scientist is designing an artificial multi-cellular organism. What must they include to
ensure all cells receive nutrients and remove wastes effectively?
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Correct answer: (A) A transportation system for food, oxygen, and waste
Two water supply lines A and B can fill a reservoir individually in 10 hours and 12 hours,
respectively. A discharge outlet D can empty the reservoir completely in 6 hours. If all
three are opened together at 7:00 A.M., at what time will one-fourth of the reservoir be
filled?
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Correct answer: (B) 10 P.M.
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Correct answer: (C) 45°
Anwar’s salary is ₹19,000 per month. He spends ₹4,500 on house rent, ₹1,500 on bills
and the rest of the amount is his monthly savings. Find his savings (in ₹) in a year, if in
the month of his birthday, he spent his complete monthly savings for his birthday
celebration.
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Correct answer: (D) 1,43,000
Which of the following statements about Plaster of Paris (POP) is CORRECT?
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Correct answer: (B) POP is CaSO4·½H₂O and hardens by reacting with water
If a constant force acts on two objects of different masses, which statement best
describes their acceleration according to the second law of motion?
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Correct answer: (D) The object with smaller mass will have greater acceleration.
A solar cooker uses a mirror to concentrate sunlight onto a vessel. Which type of mirror
is used and what property makes it suitable?
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Correct answer: (B) A concave mirror because it focuses parallel sunlight to a single point
88 is related to 225 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 124 is related to
261. To which of the following is 178 related, following the same logic?
(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 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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Correct answer: (B) 315
A trader gives 10% discount on the marked price of an article and gives 40 articles free
for buying 112 articles and gains 26% in the entire transaction. Assuming a customer
pays for 112 articles, the marked price of an article is what percentage more than its
cost price?
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Correct answer: (A) 90%
B is the mother of U. U is the sister of N. C is the father of Y. Y is the husband of N. How
is Y related to B?
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Correct answer: (C) Daughter`s husband
The average of the first 18 positive multiples of 9 is:
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Correct answer: (C) 85.5
In what ratio should sugar costing ₹38 per kg be mixed with sugar costing ₹55 per kg so
that by selling the mixture at ₹57.20 per kg, there is a profit of 10%?
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Correct answer: (A) 3 : 14
Bee-keeping is suitable as an additional income because it:
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Correct answer: (A) Requires low investment
The number 343264 is divisible by:
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Correct answer: (B) 32
Which of the following arrangements produces a nearly uniform magnetic field in the
central region of a circular current-carrying system under steady conditions?
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Correct answer: (B) Using multiple closely wound turns of identical radius with constant current
I, J, K, U, V and W 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. Only two people live between V and J. Only K lives above W. U
lives on an even numbered floor. V lives on the lowermost floor. How many people live
between I and K?
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Correct answer: (D) Two
In this question, a group of number/symbol is coded using letter codes as per the codes
given below and the conditions which follow. The correct combination of codes
following the conditions is your answer. If none of the conditions follow, then codes for
the respective Number/Symbol to be followed directly as given in the table.
NUMBER/SYMBOL 7$86 +5429@ *
CODE
B C R T H U L P A Q V N JM
Conditions –
(i) If the first element is a symbol and the last a number, the codes for these two (the
first and
the last elements) are to be interchanged.
(ii) If the first element is an odd number and the last an even number, the first and last
elements are to be coded as ©
(iii) If both second and third elements are perfect squares, the third element is to be
coded as
the code for the second element.
7 & * 8 4
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Correct answer: (C) © H M R ©
Rupesh has borrowed an amount of ₹4,40,000 from a bank to start a business. How
much simple interest (in ₹) will he pay at a rate of 7% per annum after 3 years?
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Correct answer: (B) 92400
A student drags a suitcase on a flat airport floor. If the force applied and the distance
moved both double, how does the work done change?
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Correct answer: (B) Work done becomes four times greater.
Which method helps prevent rancidity?
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Correct answer: (D) Storing food in airtight containers
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?
(NOTE: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their
position in the letter cluster.)
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Correct answer: (C) NT - XT
Which of the following options correctly explains why the eastern coastal plains of India
are wider and more deltaic than the western coastal plains?
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Correct answer: (B) Eastern rivers form large deltas due to gentle slopes
The ratio of fare of a person between Auto and Bus is 2 : 3.5 and the ratio of number of
passengers travelled, on a particular day, by Auto and Bus is 4 : 7. By what fraction the
total fare collected by Auto on that particular day is less than the total fare collected by
Bus?
- A
- B
- C
- D
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Correct answer: (A)
What global events in late 2019 and early 2020 have contributed to a rethinking of
globalisation strategies among policymakers?
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Correct answer: (D) COVID-19 pandemic
Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows.
Counting to be done from left to right only.
(Left) M L Z Q @ L X + E S E / J L Q Y Q W + X R (Right)
How many such letters are there each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol
and also immediately followed by a symbol?
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Correct answer: (A) None
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 :: ?
# : GJE :: SVQ : %
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Correct answer: (B) # = ILG, % = QTO
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Correct answer: (D) 2158
In a certain code language,
A + B means ‘A is the daughter of B’
A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’
A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’
A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’
Based on the above, how is E related to K if ‘E x F – G + H ÷ K’?
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Correct answer: (C) Brother's wife
This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.
(Left) 694 874 742 459 648 (Right)
(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)
What will be the resultant if second digit of the highest number is added to the third
digit of lowest number?
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Correct answer: (A) 16
In the context of uniform circular motion, which of the following examples from
everyday life best illustrates this concept?
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Correct answer: (A) A satellite revolving around the Earth at a fixed speed in a circular orbit
Who is the author of the book titled 'I Am?', which was launched by Vice-president of
India, Jagdeep Dhankhar in February 2025?
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Correct answer: (C) Gopichand P. Hinduja
Which observation best supports the statement that humans have double circulation of
blood?
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Correct answer: (A) Blood passes through the heart twice in one complete circulation
What should come in place of '?' in the given series?
3 8 6 11 9 14 ?
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Correct answer: (A) 12
In 2025, which Indian state government announced a legacy policy aimed at ensuring
the long-term utilization of sports infrastructure developed for the National Games?
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Correct answer: (A) Uttarakhand
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Correct answer: (B) 49
L, I, S, T, E and N, each has a different age. Only N is younger than L. S is older than T,
but younger than E. Only I is older than E. Who is the third youngest?
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Correct answer: (A) T
Animal tissues differ from plant tissues because animal tissues:
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Correct answer: (C) Are mostly living and flexible
Refer to the two statements given below and choose the CORRECT option.
Statement A: Mixed cropping helps reduce the risk of total crop failure under adverse
environmental conditions.
Statement B: In mixed cropping, different crops are grown in a definite row arrangement
to minimise competition.
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Correct answer: (D) Statement A is correct but B is incorrect.
When an object is placed at infinity in front of a convex mirror, what is the nature of the
image formed?
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Correct answer: (C) Virtual and erect
Seven people, F, J, M, L, R, V and X, are sitting in a row, facing north.
Only V sits to the left of F. Only four people sit between V and J. Only X sits between R
and L, and R is not an immediate neighbor of J.
How many people sit to the left of L?
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Correct answer: (C) 4
A student claims that the force exerted by the Earth on the Moon is much stronger than
the force exerted by the Moon on the Earth. Based on Newton's third law and the
Universal Law of Gravitation, is this claim correct?
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Correct answer: (A) No, both forces are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction
Why is it important to dry agricultural produce first in sunlight and then in shade before
storage?
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Correct answer: (A) To reduce moisture content and prevent growth of pests and fungi.
If two cars start at the same point and move along a straight road, Car X at a constant
speed of 40 km/h and Car Y at a constant speed of 60 km/h, which statement correctly
compares their motions after 2 hours?
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Correct answer: (B) Car Y will be 40 km ahead of Car X after 2 hours.
One root of the quadratic equation 2x²+(k+3)x+2k=0 is reciprocal of the other. Find the
roots.
- A
- B1 and 1
- C-1 and -1
- D-1 and 1
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Correct answer: (C) -1 and -1
Which substance has a molecular mass of 44 u?
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Correct answer: (B) Carbon dioxide
In graphite, a carbon atom is attached with:
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Correct answer: (D) Three other carbon atoms
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Correct answer: (B) 125
Which measure has been made mandatory for brick kilns in India to reduce emissions,
as per the 2024 government report on pollution control?
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Correct answer: (C) Transition to zig-zag kiln technology
If an atom loses two electrons, which of the following changes will occur?
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Correct answer: (A) The atom will become a cation with +2 charge.
A 200 m long train crosses a man walking at a speed of 6.6 km/h in the opposite
direction in 15 seconds. What is the speed (in km/h) of the train?
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Correct answer: (B) 41.4
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Correct answer: (D) 11
Which calculation correctly gives the molecular mass of nitric acid (HNO₃)?
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Correct answer: (A) 1 + 14 + 48
In covering a distance of 130 km, Amit takes 4 hours more than Vinay. If Amit doubles
his speed, then he would take 9 hour less than Vinay. Amit's original speed is:
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Correct answer: (C) 5 km/h
Let C be a circle with centre O, and R be an external point to C. Let RP and RQ be two
tangents to circle C with P and Q being the points of tangency, respectively. If ∠PRQ =
60°, then find ∠POQ.
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Correct answer: (A) 120°
Select the correct option regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion (A)
and Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Burning plastic waste is a safe method of disposal.
Reason (R): Burning plastic releases toxic gases harmful to humans and the
environment.
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Correct answer: (B) Assertion is false, reason is true
If at the same rate of interest, in 2 years, the simple interest is ₹48 and compound
interest, compounded annually, is ₹54, then what is the principal (in ₹)?
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Correct answer: (C) 96
What is the mass by mass percentage of salt in a solution prepared by dissolving 10 g
of salt in 90 g of water?
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Correct answer: (D) 10%
In this question, a group of number/symbol is coded using letter codes as per the codes
given below and the conditions which follow. The correct combination of codes
following the conditions is your answer. If none of the conditions follow, then codes for
the respective Number/Symbol to be followed directly as given in the table.
Number/symbol
2
@9
5
$
3
&
%
#
7
+
4
8
6
Code
P
T
L
J
A
WE
Q
D
R
S
B
U
F
Conditions –
If the first element is a number and the last a symbol, the codes for these two (the first
and the last elements) are to be interchanged.
If the first element is an odd number and the last an even number, the first and last
elements are to be coded as *
If both second and third elements are perfect squares, the third element is to be coded
as the code for the second element.
What will be the code for the following group of number-symbol?
537+
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Correct answer: (A) SWRJ
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
10 13 19 28 40 ?
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Correct answer: (A) 55
Which of the following features distinguishes the Purvanchal hills from the rest of the
Himalayan mountain system?
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Correct answer: (A) They stretch in a convex arc along the eastern frontier
A farming community wants to maximize crop yield despite limited increase in
cultivable land. Which set of practices should they prioritize to achieve this goal?
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Correct answer: (B) Crop variety improvement, crop production improvement, and crop protection management.
Which of the following was NOT a major recommendation of the Kelkar Task Force
(2002) on direct taxes?
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Correct answer: (B) Reduction in corporate tax rate to 40 percent for domestic companies
Which statement correctly describes an ion?
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Correct answer: (B) A charged atom or group of atoms
A man bought two types of sharpeners, one at ₹18 for 9 sharpeners and the other at ₹8
per sharpener. He purchased an equal number of each type and sold all the sharpeners
at ₹8 per piece. Find his percentage profit.
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Correct answer: (C) 60%
A cubical gift box has each side measuring 12.4 cm. It is to be wrapped all over with a
gift paper. Find the area to be wrapped.
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Correct answer: (A) 922.56 cm2
Mr. Madan got 9 out of 10 marks in English, 15 out of 16 in life sciences and the ratio of
the percentage of his marks in English and Mathematics is 15: 16. If the total marks of
Mathematics are 20, then find the difference of the percentage of his marks in
Mathematics and life sciences.
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Correct answer: (C) 2.25%
If x is inversely proportional to y, and y = 7 when x = 16, find the value of x, when y = 2.
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Correct answer: (C) 56
The product of two consecutive natural numbers is 12. The greater of the two numbers
is:
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Correct answer: (B) 4
Which process is responsible for the removal of waste byproducts from the body in
living organisms?
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Correct answer: (B) Excretion
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
You have to decide which conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements: All stamp are logo. All stamp are cheque. All stamp are document.
Conclusions (I): All logo are document.
Conclusions (II): Some document are cheque.
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Correct answer: (D) Only conclusion (II) follows
A tap can fill a cistern in 27 hours, while another tap can empty the full cistern in 36
hours. If the cistern is initially empty and both taps are opened together, find the time
(in hours) required to fill one-fourth of the cistern.
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Correct answer: (A) 27
Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits which of the following?
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Correct answer: (A) Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour
What was the immediate cause that sparked the 1857 uprising among Indian sepoys?
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Correct answer: (A) Use of greased cartridges in Enfield rifles
A person with both myopia and hypermetropia is most likely to use which type of lens?
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Correct answer: (D) Bi-focal lens
An object of mass 3 kg initially at rest is subjected to a constant force of 9 N for 2
seconds. What will be its final velocity?
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Correct answer: (D) 6 m/s
A shopkeeper bought six identical mobile phones for ₹72,000. He sold two of these
mobile phones for ₹42,000. Find his gain percentage.
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Correct answer: (C) 75%
Which of the following bodies is described as the "real executive" in the Indian political
system?
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Correct answer: (D) Prime Minister of India
If + means - , - means x , x means ÷ , ÷ means +, then what will come in place of the
question mark (?) in the following equation?
53+28÷72×8-3=?
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Correct answer: (C) 52
Which state hosted the 38th National Games of India in 2025?
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Correct answer: (C) Uttarakhand
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Correct answer: (B) x = 3, y = −1, z = −4
Who is the Chairperson of the Hyderabad City Security Council (HCSC) supporting the
STREE Summit 2025?
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Correct answer: (B) CV Anand
Three bells ring at intervals of 4, 6, and 9 minutes, respectively. If they all
ring together at 9:00 a.m., at what time will they ring together again?
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Correct answer: (D) 9:36 a.m.
Equal pieces of zinc and copper are added separately to dilute sulphuric acid. Which
observation is CORRECT?
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Correct answer: (C) Only zinc evolves hydrogen gas
KJ 3 is related to MF -10 in a certain way. In the same way, EH 6 is related to GD -7. To
which of the given options is QJ 4 related, following the same logic?
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Correct answer: (B) SF -9
Which reformer attempted to synthesize Indian and Western religious thought in the
19th century?
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Correct answer: (D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Find the mean proportional of 144 and 9.
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Correct answer: (D) 36
Six friends, O, P, Q, G, H and I, live on six different floors of the same building. The
lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so
on, till the topmost floor, which is numbered 6.
Q lives on an odd-numbered floor. Only two people live between Q and O. H lives
immediately above O. G lives immediately below P.
How many people live between I and P?
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Correct answer: (D) Two
In which of the following organisms are chromoplasts present?
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Correct answer: (A) Rose
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)
(33, 1089, 17)
(21, 441, 11)
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Correct answer: (B) (27, 729, 14)
19 is related to 210 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 27 is related to
298. To which of the following is 43 related, following the same logic?
(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 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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Correct answer: (A) 474
Refer to the following letter, symbol series and answer the question.
(Left) Z U % & J L C @ M * N # % Q X Y & $ T E % X (Right)
If all the letters are dropped from the series, which of the following will be sixth from the
left?
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Correct answer: (C) %
In May 2025, DRDO’s DMSRDE laboratory in _________ created an advanced polymeric
membrane designed for high-pressure desalination of seawater.
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Correct answer: (C) Kanpur
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical
order?
TLP SKO RJN QIM ?
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Correct answer: (C) PHL
Simplify: 23 - [3 - {9 - (4 + 5)}]
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Correct answer: (A) 20
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