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1.

The sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of youngest child? (A) 4 years (B) 8 years (C) 10 years (D) 12 years

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Correct option is (A) 4 years

2.

If 16 persons shake hands in a party then what will be the total number of shaking hands be combined? (A) 120 (B) 256 (C) 110 (D) 100

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Correct option is  (A) 120

3.

Father’s age is 8 years plus of thrice son’s age. Mother’s age is 3 years more than father’s age. If son’s age is 7 years then what is the age of mother? (A) 26 year (B) 29 year (C) 32 year (D) 35 year

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Correct option is  (C) 32 year

4.

A box has 4 white,5 green and 6 yellow balls in it. By how many ways can 3 balls be selected randomly from the box? (A) 455 (B) 120 (C) 20 (D) 12

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Correct option is (A) 455

5.

If 40 persons shake their hands with one another, what will be the total number of shaking hands? (A) 820 (B) 780 (C) 80 (D) 512

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Correct option is (B) 780

6.

Sum of lucky & Suman age is 35 years today. Proportion ratio will be 4:5 after 5 years. What is the age difference between them now? (A) 3 years (B) 6 years (C) 5 years (D) 4 years

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Correct option is  (C) 5 years

7.

Proportion ratio of the current age of A and B is 4:5.After 4 years, it will be 8 : 9.What will be the sum of the age of both A and B? (A) 18 years (B) 17 years (C) 9 years (D) 27 years

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Correct option is (C) 9 years

8.

Sum of the current age of Jay and Vijay is 40 years. After 7 years, the proportion ration of their age will be 4:5. What will be the current age difference of both Jay and Vijay? (A) 5 (B) 9 (C) 13 (D) 6

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Correct option is (D) 6

9.

The Permanent Settlement of 1793 vested ' the ownership of land in : (A) Individual peasants (B) Zamindars (C) Village communities (D) State

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Correct option is  (B) Zamindars

10.

The year of Great Divide in Indian ' Demographic history is - (A) 1921 (B) 1947 (C) 1951 (D) 1982

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Correct option is  (A) 1921

11.

How many meaningful English words can be made by using each letter of the group of letters ACER only once? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

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Correct option is (C) 3

12.

Select the word which can be made by using the letters of the given word: MULTIPLICATION (A) MUTUALY (B) LIMITATION (C) APPLICABLE (D) NOTIFICATION

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(B) LIMITATION

13.

If in English alphabets first and twenty-sixth letters are a pair, second and twenty-fifth are a pair and so on, then which of the following is a like pair? (A) IP (B) GR (C) CW (D) EV

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Correct option is (D) EV

14.

Import: Export: :Expenditure: ? (A) Revenue (B) Deficit (C) Tax (D) Exchange

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Correct option is (A) Revenue

15.

A person took a loan of Rs 1500 from his employer for 3 months at 12% per annum simple interest. The amount he has to return is (1) Rs 45 (2) Rs 1500 (3) Rs 1545 (4) Rs 1455

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Correct option is (3) Rs 1545

16.

Which part of the Constitution of India contains Fundamental Duties? (1) Part – II (2) Part – III (3) Part – IV (4) Part – IV A

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Correct option is (2) Part – III

17.

The phrase 'dead end job' means (A) unstoppable work (B) unending work (C) frustrating work (D) undesired work

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(D) undesired work

18.

Apartheid means (1) Religious discrimination (2) Communal discrimination (3) Caste discrimination (4) Racial discrimination

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(4) Racial discrimination

19.

The Article to the Indian Constitution which deals with the Panchayats (1) 246 (2) 245 (3) 244 (4) 243

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Correct option is (4) 243

20.

Second generation economic reforms means (1) Commodity market reforms (2) Reforms introduced in 1991(3) Financial sector reforms (4) Reforms in factor and input markets

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(2) Reforms introduced in 1991

21.

The system of power sharing by different groups is known as (1) Social Government (2) Community government (3) Local Self Government (4) Coalition Government

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(2) Community government

22.

Goods and Service Tax (GST) consists of (a) Central GST (b) State GST (c) Interstate GST (1) a only (2) b only (3) c only (4) both a and b

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(4) both a and b

23.

W.T.O is a (1) Multilateral trade negotiation system (2) (2) Bilateral trade negotiation system (3) Forum for trade agreements between LDCs (4) Forum for trade agreements between developed countries

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(1) Multilateral trade negotiation system

24.

Personal income is estimated by (1) Dividing national income by population (2) Adding all factor incomes (3) Adding all factor incomes and transfer payments (4) Adding all factor incomes minus transfer payments

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(3) Adding all factor incomes and transfer payments

25.

Reverse Repo rate is (1) Rate at which commercial banks lend to Central Bank (2) Rate at which central banks lend to commercial banks (3) Rate at which governments lands to NBFI is (4) Rate at which governments land to farmers

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(1) Rate at which commercial banks lend to Central Bank

26.

Which of the following are associated with globalization? a. UNESCOb. INTELSAT c. I.L.O d. W.T.O. e. BRICS f. W.I.P.O. g. I.M.F. h. M.N.C.’s 1) d, a, e, g 2) d, f, g, h 3) a, c, e, g 4) b, c, e, h

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Correct option is  2) d, f, g, h

27.

Which of the following hill station is one of the “Eco-Hot Spot” in India? (1) Drass (Ladakh) (2) Pachmarhi (M.P.) (3) Palampur (H.P.) (4) Amboli (Maharashtra)

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(4) Amboli (Maharashtra)

28.

Match column – I and column – II and identify the correct answerColumn – IColumn – IIA. Udhampur1. Hill StationB. Ranikhet2. PlateauC Burzil3. DuneD. Ladakh4. Mountain Pass1) A – 4, B – 2, C – 3, D – 1 2) A – 3, B – 1, C – 4, D – 2 3) A – 2, B – 3, C – 4, D – 1 4) A – 1, B – 4, C – 2, D – 3

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2) A – 3, B – 1, C – 4, D – 2

29.

Jeevita Samaram’ is the autobiography of (1) C. Kesavan (2) Saudamini (3) Mankojee (4) R. C. Dutt

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(1) C. Kesavan 

30.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar formed the ‘Depressed Classes Association in (1) 1928 (2) 1929 (3) 1930 (4) 1931

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Correct option is (3) 1930 

31.

Which among the following is a main draw back in formation of Simon commission? (1) The Commission did not have a single Indian member. (2) The Commission constituted of Military officers. (3) It was more expensive. (4) All the above.

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(1) The Commission did not have a single Indian member.

32.

Which of the following Prime Minister Constituted “Simon Commission”? (1) Robert Walpole (2) Stanley Baldwin (3) Ramsay Mac Donald (4) Winston Churchil

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(2) Stanley Baldwin 

33.

The quorum requirement to the Rajya Sabha- (A) 25 (B) 50 (C) 75 (D) 100

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Correct option is (A) 25

34.

Which country was known as ‘Siam’ (1) England (2) Thailand (3) Holand (4) Swaziland

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Correct option is (2) Thailand

35.

The word 'Democracy' is focused by 'Demos and 'Kratia' which are (both)words (A) Greek (B) latin (C) Spanish (D) English

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Correct option is (C) Spanish

36.

How long can an ordinace remain in force? (A) Three months (B) Four months (C) Five months (D) Six months

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(D) Six months

37.

Which Article of the constitution states about the working of an election in India? (A) Article -19 (B) Article - 300 (C) Article-324 (D) Article-368

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(C) Article-324

38.

From which country did we adopt fundamental rights? (A) England (B) China (C) U.S.A. (D) Ireland

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Correct option is (C) U.S.A.

39.

Fundamental Rights can be suspended. (A) By Judiciary (B) By Parliament (C) In emergency period (D) None of the above

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(C) In emergency period

40.

Who protects the constitution- (A) Judiciary (B) Legislature (C) Executive (D) Finance Commission

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Correct option is (A) Judiciary

41.

After which five year plant there were three annual plans. (1) First five year plan (2) Third five year plan (3) Fourth five year plan (4) Fifth five year plan

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(2) Third five year plan

42.

Which one of the following is not a function of political party? (1) To fill the political offices (2) Contest the election (3) To pass the Budget (4) Do not shape the Public Opinion

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(4) Do not shape the Public Opinion

43.

Who interprets the constitution of India? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Both (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha) (4) The Supreme Court of India

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(4) The Supreme Court of India

44.

___ was known as the ‘World’s First Compiler of Law’ (A) Napoleon III (B) Hammurabi (C) Confucius (D) Cheops Khufu

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(B) Hammurabi

45.

Pick the odd man out: Neelakesi, Choolamani, Yapperumkalam, Kundalakesi (A) Choolamani (B) Kundalakesi (C) Neelakesi (D) Yapperumkalam

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(D) Yapperumkalam

46.

The Indian who headed the United Nations General Assembly in 1953 was ___(A) Mrs. Vijayalakshmi pandit (B) Moovalur Ramamirdham Ammaiyar (C) Dr. Muthulakshmi reddy (D) Dr. S. Dharmambal

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(A) Mrs. Vijayalakshmi pandit

47.

Consider the following statements and select the CORRECT answer using the codes given below. A) The first printing press was made by Johannes Gutenberg. B) Paper and printing with blocks were first developed by the Chinese C) The first printed book in press was “The Bible” Codes: 1) (A), (B) and (C) are correct 2) (A) and (B) are correct 3) (B) and (C) are correct 4) (A) and (C) are correct

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1) (A), (B) and (C) are correct 

48.

This national leader fasted on the First Independence Day of the Nation. He said, “If I am to die by the bullet of a mad man, I must do so smiling.” Who was he ? 1) Jawaharlal Nehru 2) Gandhiji 3) Subhash Chandra Bose 4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Correct answer is 2) Gandhiji 

49.

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. Once there lived a rich merchant in Baghdad. He had two servants. They were hard - working. So, the merchant liked them very much. One fine morning the merchant opened his safe and found his gold necklace missing. He enquired of the servants about the gold necklace. They denied and expressed their ignorance about it. The merchant was not satisfied and took them to the quazi and put the matter before him. The quazi was a very wise and sensible man. He thought of a plan to find out the thief. He told them, "Look I am giving you both a bamboo stick. They are of equal size. Take them and bring them back tomorrow. The thief's stick will grow two inches in length in the night. At home, one of the servants cut off the bamboo stick by two inches thinking that by tomorrow the stick would be of the same size. The next morning both the servants appeared before the quazi. One of the servants' stick was found shorter. The quazi caught hold of the servant and declared that he was the thief. 1. The merchant had: (1) three servants (2) two servants (3) four servants (4) several servants 2. The quazi was a very : (1) wise man (2) foolish man (3) wicked man (4) cunning man3. the necklace was made of: (1) silver (2) platinum (3) gold (4) copper 4. The merchant took the servants to : (1) the police station (2) the court (3) the quazi (4) the sarpanch 5. One servant cut off the stick by : (1) one inch (2) three inches (3) two inches (4) four inches

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1. (2) two servants

2. (1) wise man

3. (3) gold

4. (3) the quazi

5. (3) two inches

50.

Choose the word which best fills the blank in the sentences from the four options given : 1. Bread is made in……(1) a factory (2) a brewery (3) a bakery (4) a printing press 2. Soldiers live in……(1) a prison (2) a cottage (3) barracks (4) a palace 3. One who gives message is called : (1) a commander (2) a messenger (3) a soldier (4) a peon 4. The tool with a heavy metal head is called: (1) an axe (2) a hammer (3) a saw (4) a zax

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1. (3) a bakery

2. (3) barracks

3. (2) a messenger

4. (2) a hammer