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Wbcs (executive) prelims official paper (2023) - Test Set 1

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  1. Question 1

    Fill in the blank with the correct word:

    One should ______ one’s studies with utmost seriousness.
    1. persue
    2. parsue
    3. pirsue
    4. pursue
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  2. Question 2

    Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

    I am indebted to my friend’s wise ______.
    1. council
    2. councel
    3. counsil
    4. counsel
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  3. Question 3

    Choose the word that best replaces the italicized words — In earlier times, rebels were executed for killing the king.
    1. homicide
    2. regicide
    3. parricide
    4. fratricide
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  4. Question 4

    Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to ‘Vicarious’.
    1. Vituperative
    2. Indirect
    3. Supportive
    4. Isolated
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  5. Question 5

    Choose the correct option to frame a question from the following sentence, using the appropriate punctuation — I asked him why he wasn’t in class.
    1. I asked him – “Why you not in class?”
    2. I asked him, “Why you are not in class?”
    3. I asked him: ‘Why you are not in class?’
    4. I asked him, “Why are you not in class?”
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  6. Question 6

    Identify the incorrect pair
    1. Kidney diseases – urologist
    2. Blood-related diseases – haematologist
    3. Diseases of the stomach – gastroenterologist
    4. Various types of cancer – oncologist
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  7. Question 7

    Select the idiom that best replaces the word in italics in the following sentence.

    You should review your options carefully before you make a decision.
    1. make hay while the sun shines
    2. sit on the fence
    3. look before you leap
    4. kill the golden goose
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  8. Question 8

    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate group of words.

    He has ______ meticulous in ______ the project, ______ rise to ______ irregularities.
    1. not being; overseen; given; much
    2. not; oversaw; give; more
    3. not been; overseeing; giving; many
    4. not be; oversee; gave; much
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  9. Question 9

    Select the correct proverb:

    It is best not to delay since ______.
    1. beggars can’t be choosers
    2. a stitch in time saves nine
    3. a bad workman blames his tools
    4. all’s fair in love and war
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  10. Question 10

    Read the following sentences and then select the correct option.

    (i) One should not interfere in the personal affairs of others.
    (ii) The personnel in that company are dissatisfied with their salaries.
    1. Only Sentence (i) is correct.
    2. Only Sentence (ii) is correct.
    3. Sentences (i) and (ii) are both correct.
    4. Sentences (i) and (ii) are both incorrect.
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  11. Question 11

    Choose the word that can correctly replace both the italicized words in the following sentence.

    sentence (i)--I appreciate his exuberant nature.
    sentence (ii)--Everyone at the party was in a festival mood.
    1. excitable
    2. exorbitant
    3. exciting
    4. ebullient
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  12. Question 12

    Identify the mood in the sentence — I would surely go there if I could.
    1. Indicative mood
    2. Interrogative mood
    3. Subjunctive mood
    4. Imperative mood
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  13. Question 13

    Choose the option that correctly changes the following sentence into indirect speech --- He said, "I will go there tomorrow.”
    1. He said that I will go there tomorrow.
    2. He told that he shall go there tomorrow.
    3. He said that he will go there after today.
    4. He said that he would go there the next day.
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  14. Question 14

    Who is a ‘psephologist’?
    1. Someone who specializes in statistical studies of voting patterns in elections.
    2. Someone who specializes in a certain branch of neuropsychology.
    3. Someone who specializes in a certain branch of astrophysics.
    4. Someone who practises Freudian psychoanalysis.
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  15. Question 15

    Pick out the word that is not similar to the others.
    1. Pond
    2. Water body
    3. Lake
    4. Stream
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  16. Question 16

    What kind of a person is a ‘Clairvoyant’?
    1. An astrologer
    2. An astronomer
    3. An astrophysicist
    4. An astronaut
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  17. Question 17

    Correctly change the following sentence to active voice, using the appropriate punctuation - My daughter expressed her preference for History over English.
    1. My daughter says, 'I prefer History over English.'
    2. My daughter said, ''I prefer History over English.''
    3. My daughter tells, 'I prefer History over English.'
    4. My daughter told, ''I prefer History over English.''
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  18. Question 18

    Which of the following is an auxiliary verb?
    1. Look
    2. Can
    3. Take
    4. Do
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  19. Question 19

    Of which of the phrases below is the term ‘blog’ an abbreviation?
    1. web log
    2. web blog
    3. web blogger
    4. web blogging
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  20. Question 20

    Select the word that best replaces the italicized word in both sentences.

    (i) The police are trying to control the crowd.
    (ii) Junk food may have high levels of harmful chemicals.
    1. check
    2. blame
    3. contain
    4. incorporate
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  21. Question 21

    Fill in the blanks with the correct set of words.

    She was not interested ____ taking ____ French, but decided ____ opt ____ German instead.
    1. in; up; to; for
    2. to; on; in; with
    3. on; to; for; on
    4. for; to; in; to
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  22. Question 22

    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

    We need to ______ this matter ______ thoroughly.
    1. look into; more
    2. look in; most
    3. look up; much
    4. look for; may be
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  23. Question 23

    Select the word that best replaces both the italicized words.

    Sentence(i) -- The management did not find him suitable for the job.

    Sentence (ii) -- He was not able to arrange all his belongings into one suitcase.
    1. good
    2. apt
    3. fit
    4. cram
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  24. Question 24

    Choose the word which is the antonym of ‘Chide’.
    1. Scold
    2. Chastise
    3. Praise
    4. Arraign
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  25. Question 25

    Choose the word which is synonymous with ‘Adjunct’.
    1. Admonish
    2. Additional
    3. Amorphous
    4. Ambiguous
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  26. Question 26

    Which of the following pairs comprises of the smallest and the largest endocrine glands of human respectively?
    1. Pituitary–thyroid
    2. Thyroid–pituitary
    3. Pineal body–ovary
    4. Pineal body–thyroid
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  27. Question 27

    Name the first newspaper in India.
    1. Parthenon
    2. Digdarshan
    3. Bengal Gazette / Hickey’s Gazette / Hickey’s Bengal Gazette
    4. Samachar Darpan
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  28. Question 28

    The efficiency of a Carnot engine working between 227°C and 27°C is
    1. 100%
    2. 50%
    3. 40%
    4. 20%
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  29. Question 29

    Which one of the following is not a feature of Indian federation?
    1. There is an independent judiciary in India.
    2. Powers have been clearly divided between centre and states.
    3. The federating units have been given unequal representation in the Rajya Sabha.
    4. It is the result of an agreement among the federating units.
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  30. Question 30

    Which Asian country is the host of 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship?
    1. Sri Lanka
    2. India
    3. Nepal
    4. Thailand
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  31. Question 31

    Who started Faraizi movement in Bengal?
    1. Titumir
    2. Kunwar Singh
    3. Digambar Biswas
    4. Haji Shariatullah
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  32. Question 32

    The British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started in 1889 under the chairmanship of:
    1. Dadabhai Naoroji
    2. A. O. Hume
    3. W. Digby
    4. W. Wedderburn
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  33. Question 33

    What is the aim of the ‘Jan Vishwas Bill’ which was recently tabled in Lok Sabha?
    1. Anti-terrorism
    2. Ease of doing business
    3. Eradication of malnutrition
    4. Police Reforms
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  34. Question 34

    A stood 10th in the class, while B ranked 38 from the bottom. B’s result is better than A and there are 2 students between A and B. Total number of students are
    1. 40
    2. 41
    3. 42
    4. 44
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  35. Question 35

    In India the centre for Coffee Research is
    1. Munnar
    2. Kurnool
    3. Chikmagalore
    4. Mysuru
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  36. Question 36

    The Vaikom Satyagraha was launched in 1924 for
    1. opening the temples to the low castes Hindus.
    2. fighting against the exploitation by the landlords.
    3. removal of Press restrictions.
    4. democratization of the administration of Travancore state.
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  37. Question 37

    The first cotton textile mill, in India was set up in
    1. 1820
    2. 1812
    3. 1840
    4. 1818
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  38. Question 38

    Which of the following acted as President of the Indian National Congress for six consecutive years?
    1. Jawaharlal Nehru
    2. Dadabhai Naoroji
    3. Abul Kalam Azad
    4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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  39. Question 39

    The ion of an element has three positive charge. Mass number of the atom is 27, and the number of neutrons is 14. What is the number of electrons in the ion?
    1. 13
    2. 10
    3. 14
    4. 16
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  40. Question 40

    Which state among the ‘Sixteen Mahajanapadas’ was successful ultimately in founding an empire?
    1. Koshala
    2. Kashi
    3. Magadha
    4. Panchala
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  41. Question 41

    The youngest President of the Indian National Congress, who held that office at the age of 35, was
    1. Rash Bihari Ghosh
    2. Subhas Chandra Bose
    3. Abul Kalam Azad
    4. Lala Lajpat Rai
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  42. Question 42

    The historical importance of the second session of the INC held in Calcutta in 1886 was that—
    1. There was merger between the INC and the National Conference.
    2. It was presided over by Dadabhai Naoroji.
    3. The great scholar Rajendralal Mitra was the President of its local Reception Committee.
    4. All of the above
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  43. Question 43

    Which amendment of Indian Constitution is related to the Anti-defection law?
    1. 51st amendment
    2. 52nd amendment
    3. 53rd amendment
    4. 54th amendment
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  44. Question 44

    Which Mughal emperor was known as Alamgir I?
    1. Akbar
    2. Jahangir
    3. Aurangzeb
    4. Bahadur Shah II
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  45. Question 45

    The leader of the Ghadar Party in Bengal and Orissa was
    1. Jatindranath Mukherjee
    2. Jatindranath Das
    3. Barindra Ghosh
    4. M. N. Roy
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  46. Question 46

    Who was instrumental in founding the National Planning Committee (the forerunner of the Planning Commission) in 1938, for drawing up a plan of economic development on the basis of industrialization?
    1. Subhas Chandra Bose
    2. Jawaharlal Nehru
    3. Mahatma Gandhi
    4. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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  47. Question 47

    Who was the last Sultan of Delhi?
    1. Firuz Tughluq
    2. Bahlul Khan Lodi
    3. Ibrahim Lodi
    4. Sikandar Lodi
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  48. Question 48

    Which city is the Headquarter of ‘BIMSTEC’?
    1. New Delhi
    2. Colombo
    3. Dhaka
    4. Jakarta
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  49. Question 49

    Which of the following factors caused the greatest racial cleavage in India before the foundation of the Indian National Congress?
    1. The Ilbert Bill Controversy
    2. The reductions of age for entry to the Civil Services
    3. The Arms Act of 1878
    4. The Vernacular Press Act
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  50. Question 50

    “Rectify” is to “Mistake” as “Regain” is to
    1. Make
    2. Find
    3. Realise
    4. Loss
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  51. Question 51

    If the seventh day of a month is three days earlier than Friday, what day will it be on the nineteenth day of the month?
    1. Saturday
    2. Monday
    3. Sunday
    4. Tuesday
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  52. Question 52

    Members of the Constituent Assembly were
    1. elected by Provincial Assemblies.
    2. elected directly by people.
    3. nominated by British Government.
    4. represented only by the Princely States.
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  53. Question 53

    The perimeter of a triangle whose sides are in the ratio 120:115:112 is 30 cms. The length of the biggest side is
    1. 712
    2. 10 cms
    3. 1212
    4. 7 cms
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  54. Question 54

    Where was the capital of Kanishka?
    1. Purushpur
    2. Jalandhar
    3. Kashmir
    4. Pataliputra
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  55. Question 55

    The term ‘Political Justice’ is mentioned in the Indian Constitution under which of these.
    1. Only under the Preamble to the Constitution of India
    2. Under both Preamble and Directive Principles
    3. Under Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles
    4. Under Preamble of the Constitution and Fundamental Rights
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  56. Question 56

    Which hormone is responsible for breaking the dormancy of a seed?
    1. Auxin
    2. Dormin
    3. Cytokinin
    4. Gibberellin
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  57. Question 57

    Under the rule of which emperor Nalanda University was founded?
    1. Samudragupta
    2. Chandragupta II
    3. Skandagupta
    4. Kumaragupta I
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  58. Question 58

    Which neighboring country of India has passed its first Citizenship Amendment Bill?
    1. Bangladesh
    2. Myanmar
    3. Nepal
    4. Sri Lanka
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  59. Question 59

    The two main industries in Haldia Industrial Region—
    1. Production of batteries and ship repairing
    2. Petroleum refinery and production of batteries
    3. Petroleum refinery and ship repairing
    4. Petroleum refinery and Chemical Fertilizers production
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  60. Question 60

    Between whom was the First Battle of Panipat fought in 1526?
    1. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
    2. Babur and Rana Sanga
    3. Babur and Sher Khan
    4. Akbar and Himu
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  61. Question 61

    Where was the first Buddhist Council held?
    1. Vaisali
    2. Pataliputra
    3. Rajagriha
    4. Malava
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  62. Question 62

    In the world in Postal Services India ranks
    1. Third
    2. Second
    3. First
    4. Fourth
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  63. Question 63

    Meaning of Man – Land ratio is
    1. the ratio between the total population and the actual utilization of land in a country.
    2. the ratio between total land and total population of a country.
    3. the ratio between the total plain land and mature population of a country.
    4. the ratio between total agricultural land and total male population.
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  64. Question 64

    Which of the following is not a fundamental duty under the Indian Constitution?
    1. To protect monument of national importance
    2. To develop scientific temper
    3. To uphold unity and integrity of the nation
    4. None of the above
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  65. Question 65

    If f(x) = 5x + 15x + 2, then the value of f(-x)
    1. f(x)
    2. -f(x)
    3. f(-1x)
    4. -f(1x)
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  66. Question 66

    Dadabhai Naoroji was elected to the British House of Commons as a member of the ______ party.
    1. Conservative
    2. Liberal
    3. Labour
    4. Labour-Liberal combine
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  67. Question 67

    Which country has awarded Ardeshir B.K. Dubash, the ‘Order of Merit in the Diplomatic Services’?
    1. Canada
    2. France
    3. Japan
    4. Peru
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  68. Question 68

    If number of molecules present in 9 g of water is n, then number of molecules present in 44 g of carbon-di-oxide is
    1. n
    2. 2n
    3. n2
    4. 3n
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  69. Question 69

    In which substage of interphase is DNA doubled?
    1. G1
    2. S
    3. G2
    4. G0
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  70. Question 70

    Who among the following has been given the power by the Indian Constitution to ‘impose reasonable restrictions’ on the fundamental rights?
    1. President
    2. Parliament
    3. Supreme Court
    4. Both (B) and (C)
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  71. Question 71

    Who observed: “The Congress is in reality a civil war without arms”?
    1. Lord Dufferin
    2. M. A. Jinnah
    3. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    4. Lord Curzon
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  72. Question 72

    Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion process was used for energy production in India in
    1. Kolkata
    2. Haldia
    3. Madras/Chennai
    4. Paradwip
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  73. Question 73

    The major percentage of Central Government subsidy in 2023-24 is on
    1. Food
    2. Interest
    3. Fertilizer
    4. Petroleum
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  74. Question 74

    In India the state with highest yield of Pulse (Dal) per hectare
    1. Madhya Pradesh
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Gujarat
    4. Uttar Pradesh
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  75. Question 75

    In India the Food Processing Industry is most developed in
    1. West Bengal
    2. Gujarat
    3. Andhra Pradesh
    4. Haryana
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  76. Question 76

    With which country has India recently signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA)?
    1. England
    2. USA
    3. Australia
    4. France
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  77. Question 77

    The word, ‘Biodiversity’ was coined by
    1. Ernst Mayr
    2. W.G. Rosen
    3. Tansley
    4. Odum
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  78. Question 78

    The Nehru Committee Report got a decent burial at the hands of the Congress at the ______ session of the INC.
    1. Calcutta
    2. Madras
    3. Lahore
    4. Bombay
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  79. Question 79

    The first cotton textile mill, in India was set up in
    1. Kolkata – Ghusuri
    2. Kolkata – Sinthimore
    3. Nagpur
    4. Thane
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  80. Question 80

    Which of the following is not regarded as public expenditure in India?
    1. Subsidy given to local city bus service
    2. Defense expenditure
    3. Interest payment on national debt
    4. Investment spending by public companies
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  81. Question 81

    Who wrote ‘Kumarasambhavam’?
    1. Vishnusharma
    2. Dandin
    3. Kalidasa
    4. Somdeb
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  82. Question 82

    Name the Sultan who first organised expeditions to conquer the Deccan.
    1. Alauddin Khalji
    2. Balban
    3. Firuz-Tughluq
    4. Md. Bin-Tughlaq
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  83. Question 83

    Five boys A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. Each boy has 10 cards. E borrows 3 cards from A and give away 5 to C who in turn gives 4 to B, while B passes 2 to D. How many cards does D have?
    1. 9
    2. 10
    3. 11
    4. 12
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  84. Question 84

    Who introduced ‘Din-i-Ilahi’?
    1. Babur
    2. Akbar
    3. Jahangir
    4. Shahjahan
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  85. Question 85

    What happens when the potassium iodide solution is added to a solution of lead nitrate?
    1. White precipitation of lead iodide is formed.
    2. Yellow precipitation of lead iodide is formed.
    3. Red precipitation of lead iodide is formed.
    4. Black precipitation of lead iodide is formed.
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  86. Question 86

    NITI Aayog has released the “North-East Region District SDG Index” with the support from
    1. UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
    2. World Bank
    3. Asian Development Bank
    4. IMF
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  87. Question 87

    Pitt Island, where recently many pilot whales died, is located in which country?
    1. Indonesia
    2. New Zealand
    3. Japan
    4. USA
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  88. Question 88

    In India Aman rice is cultivated during
    1. sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested in winter.
    2. sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested at the end of the monsoon.
    3. sown in summer and harvested in the monsoon.
    4. sown in early summer and harvested at the end of the monsoon.
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  89. Question 89

    The rainfall type that causes most deaths on Ladakh plateau—
    1. Frontal rain
    2. Hailstorm
    3. Cloud bursts
    4. Convectional rain
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  90. Question 90

    If 721890 denotes PARDON, 53164 denotes MERCY, DEMOCRACY will denote
    1. 835971274
    2. 853961264
    3. 839561264
    4. 835961264
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  91. Question 91

    Socio-economic planning is a part of
    1. Union list
    2. State list
    3. Concurrent list
    4. Reserved list
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  92. Question 92

    A man encashes a cheque of ₹6000/- from a Bank. The Bank pays him in 200 rupee notes and 100 rupee notes, totalling 48. The number of 200 rupee notes is
    1. 20
    2. 12
    3. 36
    4. 24
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  93. Question 93

    All revenues received by the Union government by way of direct and indirect taxes, money borrowed and receipts from loans given by the government flow into
    1. the Public Accounts of India.
    2. the Consolidated Fund of India.
    3. the Contingency Fund of India.
    4. None of the above
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  94. Question 94

    Complete the letter series

    st ____ s ____ trss ____ rsst ____ s
    1. trsr
    2. rssr
    3. rstr
    4. rtsr
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  95. Question 95

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ‘Lokmanya’ (Universally Respected) during
    1. Swadeshi movement
    2. Revolutionary movement
    3. Home Rule movement
    4. His imprisonment in 1908
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  96. Question 96

    The density of water at 20°C is 998 kgm-3 and that at 40°C is 992 kgm-3. The coefficient of the cubical expansion of water is
    1. 2 × 10-4 °C-1
    2. 6 × 10-4 °C-1
    3. 3.00 × 10-4 °C-1
    4. 4 × 10-4 °C-1
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  97. Question 97

    The Eastern Himalayas of India is known for the fruit cultivation of
    1. Indian Olives
    2. Oranges
    3. Lichis
    4. Mangoes
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  98. Question 98

    A,¯ B¯, C,¯ D,¯ E¯ are five girls. A,¯ D,¯ E¯ are tall, others are short. B,¯ D,¯ E¯ are dark, others are fair. C,¯ E,¯ are fat, others are thin. In the first desk, sits a short, fair, fat girl. Who is she?
    1. E¯
    2. C¯
    3. D¯
    4. B¯
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  99. Question 99

    Parliamentary authorization is necessary prior to expenditure from
    1. the Public Accounts of India.
    2. the Consolidated Fund of India.
    3. the Contingency Fund of India.
    4. None of the above
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  100. Question 100

    Who wrote the book ‘Amuktamalyada’?
    1. Madhabacharya
    2. Ramanuj
    3. Krishnadevaraya
    4. Maladhar Basu
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  101. Question 101

    One of the following terms includes rest of the lot. Identify that single term:

    Glucocorticoids, Adrenaline, Mineralocorticoids, Suprarenal gland.
    1. Mineralocorticoids
    2. Adrenaline
    3. Suprarenal gland
    4. Glucocorticoids
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  102. Question 102

    Financial instruments that generate proceeds for investment in environmentally sustainable projects are called
    1. Green bonds
    2. Nature bonds
    3. Low Emission bonds
    4. Environment bonds
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  103. Question 103

    Which among the following country is associated with the ‘Terminator Tank Support System — the BMPT’?
    1. China
    2. Israel
    3. Russia
    4. USA
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  104. Question 104

    According to Newlands law of octaves, beryllium resembles which of the following elements?
    1. Sodium
    2. Magnesium
    3. Calcium
    4. Aluminium
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  105. Question 105

    Mahatma Gandhi presided over the Annual Session of Congress only once at
    1. Kakinada, 1923
    2. Belgaum, 1925
    3. Kanpur, 1925
    4. Gauhati, 1926
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  106. Question 106

    Choose the correct diagram to represent books, bengali books and novels.

    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
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  107. Question 107

    Identify the substance which can dissolve in water:
    1. Glucose
    2. Urea
    3. Acetone
    4. All of the above
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  108. Question 108

    When is ‘International Customs Day 2023’ observed?
    1. January 25
    2. January 26
    3. January 27
    4. January 28
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  109. Question 109

    After the Surat Split in 1907, the second split in the Congress took place in 1918 on the issue of
    1. Lucknow Pact
    2. Montagu Declaration
    3. Election of Mrs. Annie Besant as President of the INC (1917)
    4. Both (B) and (C) above
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  110. Question 110

    The main source of methane gas in India—
    1. Floriculture gardens
    2. Orchards
    3. Tea gardens
    4. Paddy fields
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  111. Question 111

    In Assam the Tea Research Centre is at
    1. Guwahati
    2. Jorhat
    3. Tejpur
    4. Digboi
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  112. Question 112

    In India the first Paper Mill was set up in West Bengal at
    1. Srirampur
    2. Bansberia
    3. Kulti
    4. Budge Budge
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  113. Question 113

    Where did Chandragupta II establish his second capital?
    1. Bidisha
    2. Malava
    3. Valabhi
    4. Ujjayini
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  114. Question 114

    In India production of dairy products are comparatively low—
    1. Demand for fresh milk is high.
    2. Most people have low purchasing power for dairy products.
    3. Most milch cattle are lean.
    4. All the reasons above
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  115. Question 115

    Which of the following is not a capital receipt in the government budget?
    1. Loan recoveries
    2. Provident fund deposits
    3. PSU disinvestment
    4. Grants
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  116. Question 116

    Which provision of the fundamental rights is directly related to the exploitation of children?
    1. Art. 17
    2. Art. 19
    3. Art. 23
    4. Art. 24
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  117. Question 117

    Who is known as the ‘Parrot of India’?
    1. Jimutavahana
    2. Al-Beruni
    3. Ibn-Batuta
    4. Amir Khasru
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  118. Question 118

    There are four girls A, B, C, D. A and B play football and volleyball. B and C play cricket and football, C and D play badminton and cricket, D and A play volleyball and badminton. Who plays badminton, cricket and volleyball?
    1. B
    2. C
    3. D
    4. A
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  119. Question 119

    NEAT 3.0 is a platform associated with which Union Ministry of India?
    1. Ministry of Education
    2. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
    3. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
    4. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
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  120. Question 120

    Which of the following diseases is autosomal?
    1. Haemophilia
    2. Thalassemia
    3. Colourblindness
    4. All of the above
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  121. Question 121

    In India the main textile fibre crop is
    1. Jute
    2. Cotton
    3. Flax
    4. Til
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  122. Question 122

    After the partition of Bengal, the two new provinces which came into existence were
    1. East Bengal and Bengal
    2. East Bengal and West Bengal
    3. East Bengal and Assam
    4. East Bengal and North Bengal
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  123. Question 123

    Who founded a National Society, a National School and National Gymnasium and made the word ‘National’ popular in the later half of the 19th century?
    1. Jyotindra Nath Tagore
    2. Rajnarayan Bose
    3. Nabagopal Mitra
    4. Satyendra Nath Tagore
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  124. Question 124

    What is the name of the new department created by the Reserve Bank of India in 2022?
    1. Department of Artificial Intelligence
    2. Department of Fin-Tech
    3. Department of Data Science
    4. Department of Digital Currency
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  125. Question 125

    A Public Service Commission was established in India for the first time by
    1. The Indian Council Act, 1982
    2. The Act of 1909
    3. The Government of India Act, 1919
    4. The Government of India Act, 1935
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  126. Question 126

    A bird is sitting in a wire cage hanging from the spring balance. Let the reading of the spring balance be W₁. If the bird flies about inside the cage, the reading of the spring balance becomes W2. Which of the following is true?
    1. W1 > W2
    2. W1 < W2
    3. W1 = W2
    4. W1=1W2
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  127. Question 127

    Who was the first historical emperor of India?
    1. Dhanananda
    2. Chandragupta Mourya
    3. Bimbisara
    4. Bindusara
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  128. Question 128

    Name the Chalukya king who defeated Harshavardana.
    1. Pulakeshin I
    2. Pulakeshin II
    3. Mangalesh
    4. Kirtivarmana
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  129. Question 129

    Where is the Headquarter of the Asian Pacific Postal Union?
    1. Manila
    2. Bangkok
    3. Colombo
    4. Mumbai
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  130. Question 130

    Which country has built an ‘Artificial Moon’ project?
    1. USA
    2. China
    3. Russia
    4. Israel
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  131. Question 131

    In the world, by cattle rearing, India ranks
    1. first
    2. fifth
    3. fourth
    4. seventh
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  132. Question 132

    In the following “date” series, what will come in the next?

    18-07-2002, 25-07-2002, 02-08-2002, 11-08-2002
    1. 20-08-2002
    2. 21-08-2002
    3. 19-08-2002
    4. 22-08-2002
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  133. Question 133

    Let,nPr = n(n−1)(n−2)……(n−r+1), where n, r are integers such that 1 ≤ r ≤ n. If ⁿP₄ = 5040, find n.
    1. 10
    2. 12
    3. 20
    4. 16
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  134. Question 134

    Which sportsperson has been named as the ‘BBC Sports Personality World Sportstar of the Year’ for 2022?
    1. Roger Federer
    2. Neeraj Chopra
    3. Lionel Messi
    4. Serena Williams
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  135. Question 135

    Which Union Ministry is associated with the pilot phase of The Open Network for Digital Commerce?
    1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
    2. Ministry of Home Affairs
    3. Ministry of Electronics and IT
    4. None of the above
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  136. Question 136

    Which of the following reproductions is found in plants alone?
    1. Vegetative reproduction
    2. Asexual reproduction
    3. Sexual reproduction
    4. Parthenogenesis
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  137. Question 137

    Who built the Adina Mosque of Pandua?
    1. Firuz-Tughluq
    2. Husain Shah
    3. Sikandar Shah
    4. Jain-ul-Abedin
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  138. Question 138

    Who is the head of the commission for the sub-categorization of OBC’s?
    1. Justice G. Rohini
    2. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit
    3. Justice D Y Chandrachud
    4. Justice Sanjay Porel
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  139. Question 139

    For a floating body to be in stable equilibrium, where should its centre of buoyancy be located?
    1. At the centre of gravity
    2. Above the centre of gravity
    3. Below the centre of gravity
    4. It may anywhere
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  140. Question 140

    Two drops of liquid merge to form a single drop. In this process energy is
    1. absorbed.
    2. released.
    3. may be absorbed or released depending upon the specific heat of the liquid.
    4. neither absorbed nor released.
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  141. Question 141

    Which neighboring state of India has marked its 75th independence anniversary on 4 February, 2023?
    1. Bhutan
    2. Nepal
    3. Sri Lanka
    4. Bangladesh
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  142. Question 142

    Where is the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization (WTOAB) located?
    1. New York
    2. Geneva
    3. Paris
    4. Hague
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  143. Question 143

    Which Mughal emperor granted ‘Farman’ in 1717 to the British East India Company?
    1. Bahadur Shah II
    2. Shah Alam II
    3. Farrukhsiyar
    4. Muhammad Shah
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  144. Question 144

    Who was Mihirkula/Mihirgula?
    1. Saka king
    2. Kushana king
    3. Huna king
    4. Pahlava king
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  145. Question 145

    Name the Chola king who adopted the title of ‘Gangoikonda’.
    1. Rajendra Chola I
    2. Rajraj I
    3. Rajadhiraj Chola
    4. Rajendra Chola II
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  146. Question 146

    Which of the following constitutes a capital account in the Balance of Payments in India?

    1. Foreign loans
    2. Foreign Direct Investments
    3. Remittances from abroad
    4. Portfolio investment
    1. 1, 2 and 3
    2. 1, 2 and 4
    3. 2, 3 and 4
    4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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  147. Question 147

    Find the least number added to 8798 × 8792 to make it a perfect square.
    1. 7
    2. 3
    3. 6
    4. 9
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  148. Question 148

    Which of the following accounts for the highest amount spent on Indian imports?
    1. Capital Goods
    2. Gold and Silver
    3. Electronic Goods
    4. Petroleum, oil and lubricants
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  149. Question 149

    The Revolution related to increased production of eggs in India is—
    1. Silver
    2. Golden
    3. White
    4. Liquid
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  150. Question 150

    Find the number, in the marked (?) position.


    1. 6
    2. 19
    3. 11
    4. 1
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  151. Question 151

    In an examination, 55% of the candidates failed in English, 65% failed in Mathematics, whereas 24% failed in both. Find the percentage of candidates passed in the both subjects.
    1. 4%
    2. 4.5%
    3. 5%
    4. 5.5%
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  152. Question 152

    An iron ball is heated. The percentage increase will be largest in
    1. density
    2. surface area
    3. diameter
    4. volume
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  153. Question 153

    In the service sector the most modern and developed economic activity is
    1. Tertiary activity
    2. Quinary
    3. Quarternary
    4. Secondary
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  154. Question 154

    Which Indian sportsperson has been appointed as the ‘Friendship Ambassador’ by the Switzerland Tourism?
    1. P.V. Sindhu
    2. Neeraj Chopra
    3. Mary Kom
    4. Virat Kohli
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  155. Question 155

    Which institution has released the ‘Adaptation Gap Report 2022’?
    1. NITI Aayog
    2. UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)
    3. WSF (World Social Forum)
    4. WEF (World Economic Forum)
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  156. Question 156

    Forests having no free entry by people in India—
    1. National Park
    2. Wildlife Sanctuary
    3. Reserved Forest
    4. Protected Forest
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  157. Question 157

    The first Satyagrahi selected by Mahatma Gandhi to launch the Individual Satyagraha in October 1940, was
    1. C. Rajagopalachari
    2. Vallabhbhai Patel
    3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    4. J. B. Kripalani
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  158. Question 158

    Madan Lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London in 1909 as a protest against
    1. the indiscriminate arrest of the Ghadarites.
    2. the inhuman transportation and hanging of Indian youth.
    3. the imprisonment of Lal, Bal and Pal.
    4. the Partition of Bengal.
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  159. Question 159

    Which among the following was set up wide Part III of the States Re-organization Act, 1956?
    1. Inter-state council
    2. Zonal council
    3. Language commission
    4. Sarkaria commission
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  160. Question 160

    A, B, C, D, E, F are seated around a hexagonal table. A is seated opposite B, who is between C and D. A is between E and F, while E is to the left of D. which of the following pairs is facing each other?
    1. (E, F)
    2. (D, E)
    3. (C, E)
    4. (C, D)
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  161. Question 161

    Which of the following states in India is exempted from reservation of Scheduled Castes in Panchayati Raj institutions?
    1. Rajasthan
    2. Assam
    3. Sikkim
    4. Arunachal Pradesh
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  162. Question 162

    A, B, C, D are four friends. C is older than D but younger B. A is older but not elder most. Arrange A, B, C, D in ascending order of their age.
    1. D, C, A, B
    2. C, D, A, B
    3. D, C, B, A
    4. B, C, A, D
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  163. Question 163

    Which state/union territory has launched a ‘15-point Winter Action Plan’ to control air pollution?
    1. Punjab
    2. New Delhi
    3. Rajasthan
    4. Haryana
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  164. Question 164

    Which is the reducing agent in the thermit reaction carried out for repairing of the railway track?
    1. Iron oxide
    2. Aluminium metal
    3. Aluminium oxide
    4. Iron metal
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  165. Question 165

    In which issue of the following Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha enjoy equal power?
    1. Amendment of the Constitution
    2. Removal of government
    3. Introduction of money bill
    4. Creation of new All India Service
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  166. Question 166

    The Rourkela, Iron and Steel Plant is located in—
    1. Coal mining area
    2. Iron ore mining area
    3. Region between coal and iron ore mining area
    4. Damodar Valley
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  167. Question 167

    Daily number of periods of teaching is 6 for class VI to VIII and 7 for class IX and X in a school. If no teacher can be assigned more than 5 period a day, what is the minimum number of teachers needed?
    1. 5
    2. 6
    3. 7
    4. 8
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  168. Question 168

    The major source of revenue in 2022-23 was
    1. Corporate Tax
    2. Income Tax
    3. Goods and Services Tax
    4. Customs Duty
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  169. Question 169

    A Muslim organization, which proposed during the First World War Muslims should participate and try to reach an accord with the Congress, was
    1. Muslim League
    2. Ahmadiya Movement
    3. Ehrar League
    4. Deoband Movement
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  170. Question 170

    Which of the following would have inflationary effect on the economy?

    1. RBI releasing new bonds in the market
    2. RBI decreasing the SLR
    3. RBI increasing the Bank Rate
    4. Abolition of CRR
    1. 1, 2 and 3
    2. 1 and 4 only
    3. 2 and 4 only
    4. 3 and 4 only
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  171. Question 171

    Population explosion took place in India during
    1. 1921 — 1941
    2. 1901 — 1911
    3. 1971 — 1991
    4. 1961 — 1981
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  172. Question 172

    Suppose x * y = x + y, if x < y
    = x - y, if x > y
    = 2x, if x = y
    Evaluate
    5 * (7 * 2) + (5 * 7) * 2
    1. 20
    2. 21
    3. 22
    4. 19
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  173. Question 173

    Name the king whose achievements were described in Nanaghat inscription.
    1. Satakarni I
    2. Gautamiputra Satakarni
    3. Vashishta Putra Pulamayi
    4. Yajnasri Satakarni
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  174. Question 174

    The Diamond Quadrilateral of India will connect
    1. India’s four main megacities by superfast railway services.
    2. India’s four main port cities by superfast railway services.
    3. India’s four main airports by superfast cargo airplanes.
    4. India’s four main industrial cities by superfast roadways.
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  175. Question 175

    The largest centre of Paper Industry in India—
    1. Ballarpur
    2. Salkia
    3. Nepanagar
    4. Nagpur
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  176. Question 176

    The word Congress was borrowed from
    1. The Congress (Parliament) of the USA.
    2. North American History, to connote an assembly of people.
    3. The Congress of Trade Unions.
    4. The Congress of World Religions at Chicago.
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  177. Question 177

    In a cricket match, 5 batsmen A, B, C, D, E scored an average of 35 runs. D score 5 more than E, E score 20 fewer than A. B scored as many as D and E combined. B and C scored 75 between them. How many runs did C score?
    1. 45
    2. 55
    3. 20
    4. 30
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  178. Question 178

    Which sector contributed the most to the real Gross Value Added at basic prices in the last decade?
    1. Public administration, defence and other services
    2. Financing, real estate and professional services
    3. Manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas and water supply
    4. Trade, hotels, transport and communication
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  179. Question 179

    Which among the following Indian city has hosted the ‘Khadi Fest-2022’ Exhibition?
    1. Ahmedabad
    2. Chennai
    3. Mumbai
    4. Varanasi
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  180. Question 180

    Which country has passed the gender recognition reform bill?
    1. England
    2. Scotland
    3. Italy
    4. Switzerland
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  181. Question 181

    Which of the following are known as the Bombay Triumvirate?
    1. B. G. Tilak, G. K. Gokhale and M. B. Namjoshi
    2. Ferozshah Mehta, K. T. Telang and Badruddin Tyabji
    3. B. G. Tilak, G. G. Agarkar and G. H. Deshmukh
    4. Dadabhai Naoroji, K. T. Telang and R. G. Bhandarker
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  182. Question 182

    Who founded the Aligarh Anglo-oriental college?
    1. Nawab Salimullah
    2. Liaqat Ali
    3. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
    4. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
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  183. Question 183

    The major share of expenditure in the Union budget 2023-24 goes to—
    1. Interest payments
    2. States’ share of taxes and duties
    3. Centrally sponsored schemes
    4. Subsidies
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  184. Question 184

    Baking soda is a mixture of
    1. sodium carbonate and acetic acid
    2. sodium carbonate and tartaric acid
    3. sodium hydrogen carbonate and tartaric acid
    4. sodium hydrogen carbonate and acetic acid
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  185. Question 185

    Find the value of

    (1-13) (1-14) (1-15).....(1-199) (1-1100)
    1. .01
    2. .02
    3. 12
    4. .03
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  186. Question 186

    The concept of five year plans in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from
    1. Russia
    2. England
    3. The United States
    4. Germany
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  187. Question 187

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the Ganapati Festival in 1893. He held the first Shivaji festival in
    1. 1884
    2. 1885
    3. 1896
    4. 1897
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  188. Question 188

    A drop of water is broken into two drops. The sum of which property of the two drops is equal to that of the single one?
    1. Radius
    2. Surface area
    3. Surface energy
    4. Volume
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  189. Question 189

    Cause of myopia is
    1. contraction of eyeball.
    2. expansion of eyeball.
    3. dryness of optic nerve.
    4. All are true
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  190. Question 190

    P is the mother of X, who is the wife of Z. Y is the brother of P and Q is the husband of P. How is P related to Z?
    1. Mother-in-law
    2. Mother
    3. Daughter-in-law
    4. Sister
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  191. Question 191

    Name the Sultan of Delhi who first introduced the north-west frontier policy.
    1. Iltutmish
    2. Balban
    3. Raziya
    4. Alauddin Khalji
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  192. Question 192

    Who was the Tenth and Last Guru of the Sikhs?
    1. Guru Ram Das
    2. Guru Hargobind
    3. Guru Govind Singh
    4. Guru Tegh Bahadur
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  193. Question 193

    There are 75 questions in a question paper, each carrying 2 marks. 1 mark is deducted for each question answered incorrectly. A student answering all the questions got 45 marks. What is the number of questions correctly answered by the student?
    1. 42
    2. 41
    3. 45
    4. 40
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  194. Question 194

    Which of the following British Act envisages the parliamentary system of government in India?
    1. Charter Act of 1793
    2. Charter Act of 1813
    3. Charter Act of 1853
    4. Charter Act of 1833
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  195. Question 195

    Combine three resistors 5Ω, 4.5Ω and 3Ω in such a way that the total resistance of this combination is maximum with value
    1. 12.5Ω
    2. 13.5Ω
    3. 14.5Ω
    4. 16.5Ω
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  196. Question 196

    Who gave the title of Rani to the Naga women leader Gaidinliu?
    1. Subhas Bose
    2. Jawaharlal Nehru
    3. Thakkar Bapa
    4. Mahatma Gandhi
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  197. Question 197

    Mg (s) + O2 (g) → MgO (s) + energy, this reaction may be classified as a/an
    1. Combination reaction
    2. Oxidation reaction
    3. Exothermic reaction
    4. All of the above
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  198. Question 198

    A metallic ball has a spherical cavity... what happens to the cavity?
    1. Its volume decreases.
    2. Its volume increases.
    3. Its volume remains unchanged.
    4. Its volume may increase or decrease depending upon the nature of the metal.
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  199. Question 199

    The brain behind the bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni Chowk, Delhi in December 1912, was
    1. Rasbehari Bose
    2. Bhai Parmanand
    3. Sachindranath Sanyal
    4. Shohan Lal Pathak
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  200. Question 200

    Which Indian state has declared Malakhamb as its state sport?
    1. Kerala
    2. Assam
    3. Madhya Pradesh
    4. Rajasthan
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