UPSC CSE Prelims · Previous Year Questions

UPSC Prelims PYQs 2024

All 985 questions from the UPSC Prelims 2024 paper, tagged by subject and topic.

1. Q1

   Which of the following statements best reflect the most logical and rational inferences that can be made from the passage? The current methods of food distribution are solely responsible for the loss and wastage of food. Land productivity is adversely affected…
2. Q1

   How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023?
3. Q1

   Which one among the following is NOT a non-procedural computer language?
4. Q1

   Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She accepted the prospect of her medic…
5. Q1

   Consider the following statements about the Jorwe culture of the Deccan:

   1. 1It covers, practically, the whole of modern Maharashtra except the coastal Konkan district.
   2. 2The Pravara-Godavari valleys seem to have been the nuclear zone.
   3. 3The large sites of th…
6. Q1

   If a : b : c : d = √4 : √3 : √2 : √1, then what is the value of ((-a²+b²+c²+d²))/((a²-b²+c²-d²)) ?
7. Q1

   Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. The lea…
8. Q1

   Which one among the following is not a micronutrient for plants?
9. Q1

   A real number x is such that the sum of the number and four times its square is the least. What is that number?
10. Q2

    Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made : 1.The food distribution mechanism needs to be reimagined and made effective to reduce the loss and wastage of food. 2.Ensuring the reduction of wastage and loss of food is a social and mora…
11. Q2

    The Constitution (71 Amendment) Act, 1992 amends the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution to include which of the following languages?

    1. 1Konkani
    2. 2Manipuri
    3. 3Nepali
    4. 4Maithili

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
12. Q2

    Consider the following:

    1. 1MPEG
    2. 2P*64
    3. 3Indeo

    Which of the above can be used to compress video files?
13. Q2

    Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. He had been **vehement** in opposing t…
14. Q2

    Consider the following statements regarding weightage of different articles in Wholesale Price Index (WPI):

    1. 1Fuel and power have higher weightage in WPI than that of primary articles.
    2. 2Weightage of manufactured products in WPI is higher than that of fuel a…
15. Q2

    The speeds of four cars are 2u, 3u, 4u and xu and the time taken by them to cover the same distance is xt, 4t, 3t and 2t respectively, where x, u, t are real numbers. What is the value of x?
16. Q2

    Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. The aut…
17. Q2

    Xylem in the plants are responsible for the transport of:
18. Q2

    The difference of the square of two natural numbers m and n(m > n) is 72. How many pairs of natural numbers will satisfy?
19. Q3

    Which of the following statements best reflects/reflect the most logical and rational inference/inferences that can be made from the passage? Central banks cannot bring down inflation without budgetary backing. The effects of monetary policy depend on the fisc…
20. Q3

    Consider the following pairs: Party Its Leader

    1. 1Bharatiya Jana Sangh Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
    2. 2Socialist Party C. Rajagopalachari
    3. 3Congress for Democracy Jagjivan Ram
    4. 4Swatantra Party Acharya Narendra Dev

    How many of the above are correctly matched?
21. Q3

    Which one among the following has largest energy per photon?
22. Q3

    Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. He indulges in **nefarious** activitie…
23. Q3

    Which of the following were objectives of the G20 Summit, 2023 under India's Presidency?

    1. 1Green development
    2. 2Accelerating progress on SDGs
    3. 3Women-led development

    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
24. Q3

    If m : n = 1 : 2 and p : q = 3 : 4, then what is (2m + 4p) : (n + 3q) equal to ?
25. Q3

    Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. His beh…
26. Q3

    Which one among the following hormones inhibits the growth activity in plants?
27. Q3

    Let N be a 5 -digit number. When N is divided by 6, 12, 15, 24 it leaves respectively 2, 8, 11, 20 as remainders. What is the greatest value of N?
28. Q4

    Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made :

    1. 1Fiscal policies of governments are solely responsible for higher prices.
    2. 2Higher prices do not affect the long-term government bonds.

    Which of the assumptions given above is/are valid?
29. Q4

    Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?

    1. 1Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution.
    2. 2Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution.
    3. 3Provisions related to the amendme…
30. Q4

    In Sun-Earth system, the distance between Lagrange points L2 and L3 is about
31. Q4

    Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. When he was born, his family was **ind…
32. Q4

    Consider the following statements about Rana Kumbha of Mewar:

    1. 1He wrote a commentary on Jayadeva's Gitagovinda.
    2. 2He wrote four dramas in which he is said to have made use of four provincial languages.
    3. 3He erected Kirtistambha in Chitor in commemoration o…
33. Q4

    If the rate of interest is 5%, then what would be the difference between compound interest and simple interest received on ₹ 10,000 (each) after 3 years from now?
34. Q4

    Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. He was…
35. Q4

    Which of the the following following category of biomolecules does Starch belong to?
36. Q4

    What is the remainder when 111²²² + 222³³³ + 333⁴⁴⁴ is divided by 5?
37. Q5

    What is the least possible number of cuts required to cut a cube into 64 identical pieces?
38. Q5

    Which one of the following statements is correct as per the Constitution of India?
39. Q5

    Which one of the following statements with regard to greenhouse effect is correct?
40. Q5

    Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. All of us are living in **turbulent**…
41. Q5

    Consider the following statements about Madurai, the capital city of the Pandya kingdom:

    1. 1It has been described in Maduraikkanchi as a large grand city, enclosed by walls on three sides and the Vaigai river on the fourth side.
    2. 2The Arthashastra mentions it…
42. Q5

    A person bought a book at 3/4th of its listed price and sold it at 50% more than its listed price. What is the percentage of gain in the transaction?
43. Q5

    Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or groups of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly. He is o…
44. Q5

    Which one among the following is not a feature of Xerophytes?
45. Q5

    What are the last three digits in the multiplication of 4321012345 × 98766789
46. Q6

    In the expression 5 * 4* 3* 2* 1, * is chosen from +, -, × each at most two times. What is the smallest non-negative value of the expression?
47. Q6

    Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, has the Supreme Court of India placed the Right to Privacy?
48. Q6

    A canon shoots a ball upwards with an initial speed of 100 m/s. The total time of flight of the ball is 20 s before it hits the ground. The ball looses 70% of its speed after hitting the ground. Which among the following is the correct height that the ball wil…
49. Q6

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I shall not be going to the theatre ________ .
50. Q6

    If India enters into Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with other nations, then the growth of exports of India would depend upon which of the following?

    1. 1Extent of tariff reduction vis-à-vis MFN tariffs
    2. 2Extent of relaxation in terms of rules of origin
    3. 3Exten…
51. Q6

    If the difference between the interior and exterior angles of a regular polygon is 144°, then what is the number of sides of the polygon ?
52. Q6

    Working in dim light __________ eye issues such as glaucoma.
53. Q6

    Halophytes are the plants that grow on which one, among the following categories of soil?
54. Q6

    p varies directly as (x² + y² + z²). When x = 1, y = 2, z = 3, then p = 70. What is the value of p when x = -1, y = 1, z = 5?
55. Q7

    A certain number of men can complete a piece of work in 6k days, where k is a natural number. By what percent should the number of men be increased so that the work can be completed in 5k days?
56. Q7

    What are the duties of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as Head of the Department of Military Affairs?

    1. 1Permanent Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee
    2. 2Exercise military command over the three Service Chiefs
    3. 3Principal Military Advisor to Defence Minist…
57. Q7

    Which one of the following statements correctly defines PM1 particles in air?
58. Q7

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. ______ than a hundred passengers were killed in t…
59. Q7

    The causal organism of dengue fever is a mosquito-borne virus which belongs to which one among the following categories?
60. Q7

    If the sum and product of the roots of a quadratic equation are 2 and - 100 respectively, then which one of the following is correct?
61. Q7

    He owns several sports cars and has an __________ lifestyle.
62. Q7

    Which one among the following is not a part of vascular bundle in plants?
63. Q7

    Let N be the least positive multiple of 11 that leaves a remainder of 5 when divided by 6, 12, 15, 18. Which one of the following is correct?
64. Q8

    X, Y and Z can complete a piece of work individually in 6 hours, 8 hours and 8 hours respectively. However, only one person at a time can work in each hour and nobody can work for two consecutive hours. All are engaged to finish the work. What is the minimum a…
65. Q8

    Operations undertaken by the Army towards upliftment of the local population in remote areas to include addressing of their basic needs is called:
66. Q8

    Which one of the following heat transfer mechanism does NOT require a medium?
67. Q8

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Each of these paintings ______ made by a famous p…
68. Q8

    Who among the following Chola kings encouraged the the Sailendra ruler of Sri Vijaya to build a Buddhist Vihara in Negapatnam?
69. Q8

    If 2 is a zero of the polynomial p(x) = x³ + 3x² - 6x - a, then what is the sum of the squares of the other zeros of the polynomial?
70. Q8

    Those medications, ___________ are used to treat kidney infection, have been withdrawn from the market.
71. Q8

    In which one among the following mediums would the speed of sound be maximum?
72. Q8

    What is (1)/(√(10)+√9)+(1)/(√(11)+√(10))+(1)/(√(12)+√(11))+…+(1)/(√(196)+√(195)) equal to?
73. Q9

    How many consecutive zeros are there at the end of the integer obtained in the product 12 × 24 × 36 × 48 ×.... × 2550?
74. Q9

    The longest border between any two countries in the world is between:
75. Q9

    Which one of the following statements about the solstices, an event that occurs when the Sun appears to reach most northerly or southerly, is correct?
76. Q9

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. This is an area of _________ dense population.
77. Q9

    Consider the following statements about Sawai Jai Singh's astronomical work:

    1. 1He learnt of the accuracy of European observations, and obtained de La Hire's tables from which he reproduced a refraction table.
    2. 2His astronomers also developed a telescope of t…
78. Q9

    If t = cos 79°, then what is cosec 79° (1 - cos 79°) equal to ?
79. Q9

    __________ intake of sugar can cause health problems.
80. Q9

    Which organelle in animal cells can digest foreign materials?
81. Q9

    Train X crosses a man standing on the platform in 24 seconds and train Y crosses a man standing on the platform in 18 seconds. They cross each other while running in opposite directions in 20 seconds. What is the ratio of speed of X to speed of Y?
82. Q10

    On January 1st, 2023, a person saved Rs 1. On January 2nd, 2023, he saved Rs. 2 more than that on the previous day. On January 3rd, 2023, he saved Rs. 2 more than that on the previous day and so on. At the end of which date was his total savings a perfect squa…
83. Q10

    Which of the following statements about the Ethics Committee in the Lok Sabha are correct?

    1. 1Initially it was an ad-hoc Committee.
    2. 2Only a Member of the Lok Sabha can make a complaint relating to unethical conduct of a member of the Lok Sabha.
    3. 3This Commi…
84. Q10

    Which one among the following does NOT have any linkage with the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction?
85. Q10

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Reading ability in young children ______ by speec…
86. Q10

    Which one of the following is an amphoteric oxide?
87. Q10

    Suppose p(x) = x⁴ + a₃x³ + a₂x² + a₁x + a₀ and q(x) = x⁴ + b₃x³ + b₂x² + b₁x + b₀ polynomials. If α, β, γ, δ are zeros of p(x) and α, β, γ, λ are zeros of q(x), then what is (p(x)-q(x))/((x-α)(x-β)(x-γ)) equal to ?
88. Q10

    She suffered ___________ pain because of the leg injury.
89. Q10

    Photosynthesis that converts light energy into chemical energy by the plants, involves the use of green pigments of leaves called chlorophyll. The only structure in a leaf that hosts chlorophyll is :
90. Q10

    Let p, q be the roots of the equation x²+mx-n=0 and m, n be the roots of the equation x²+px-q=0 (m, n, p, q are non-zero numbers). Which of the following statements is/are correct? I. m(m+n)=-1 II. p+q=1 Select the answer using the code given below:
91. Q11

    Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the above passage?
92. Q11

    Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over?
93. Q11

    Which one among the following statements about matter is NOT correct?
94. Q11

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She has faced almost _______ difficulty in arrang…
95. Q11

    From which among the following are blood clotting factors released?
96. Q11

    If the equation x cos θ = x² + p has a real solution for every θ where 0 ≤ θ ≤ (π)/(4), then which one of the following is correct?
97. Q11

    The country's politics __________ are complex with more than ten parties competing for power.
98. Q11

    In which of the following colloids is the dispersing medium a liquid?
99. Q11

    What is the maximum value of 8sinθ - 4sin2θ?
100. Q12

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made : India needs a new generation of urban professionals with knowledge relevant to modern urban practice. Indian universities at present have no capacity or potential to impart training in syst…
101. Q12

     With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements:

     1. 1It provided for the establishment of an All India Federation based on the union of the British Indian Provinces and Princely States.
     2. 2Defence and Foreign Affairs were…
102. Q12

     The isotope of which one among the following elements is used in the treatment of cancer?
103. Q12

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Our school building is _______ dilapidated.
104. Q12

     Who among the following was not a court poet of king Krishnadevaraya?
105. Q12

     What is the difference between the greatest value and the least value of cos²θ + 3sin²θ + 2 ?
106. Q12

     The job advertisement stipulates that the applicant ___________ three years' experience.
107. Q12

     The two isotopes of elemental chlorine are:
108. Q12

     What is (1 + tanα tanβ)² + (tanα − tanβ)² equal to?
109. Q13

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the central idea of the above passage ?
110. Q13

     Which one of the following is a work attributed to playwright Bhasa?
111. Q13

     Water is a good solvent for dissolving ionic compounds because
112. Q13

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Ranikhet is a place of remarkably ______ beauty.
113. Q13

     Man Kautuhal, a work on music, was prepared under the aegis of
114. Q13

     ABC is a right-angled triangle, right-angled at B such that AB = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm. What is the perimeter of the square inscribed in the triangle ABC with maximum area?
115. Q13

     Newspapers have reported heavy flooding in the coastal areas. The damage __________ to be extensive.
116. Q13

     Which one among the following metals is not stored under oil?
117. Q13

     Consider the following statements : I. tan 50° - cot 50° is positive II. cot 25° - tan 25° is negative Which of the statements is/are correct?
118. Q14

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made :

     1. 1Internet is not inclusive enough.
     2. 2Internet can adversely affect the quality of policies in a country.

     Which of the assumptions given above is/are valid?
119. Q14

     Sanghabhuti, an Indian Buddhist monk, who travelled to China at the end of the fourth century AD, was the author of a commentary on:
120. Q14

     Which among the following is correct with respect to bond formation in an ethyne molecule?
121. Q14

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The criminal on the run managed to _______ captur…
122. Q14

     The correct order of octane number of butane, pentane, hexane and cyclohexane is
123. Q14

     What is the greatest value of k for which 2x² - 4x + k = 0 has real roots?
124. Q14

     The local bank was robbed by a group of men, _______ were armed.
125. Q14

     Potassium nitrate is not used:
126. Q14

     If 0⩽(α -β )⩽(α +β )⩽(π )/(2)tan(α +β )=√3 and tan(α -β )=(1)/(√3), then what is tanα.cot2β equal to?
127. Q15

     222333 + 333222 is divisible by which of the following numbers ?
128. Q15

     Consider the following properties included in the World Heritage List released by UNESCO:

     1. 1Shantiniketan
     2. 2Rani-ki-Vav
     3. 3Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas
     4. 4Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodhgaya

     How many of the above properties were included in 2023?
129. Q15

     Which among the following are the main ingredients for manufacturing of glass?
130. Q15

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I am _______ on the ambitious project of learning…
131. Q15

     Pulse is felt due to the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the
132. Q15

     Consider the following data: 110, 41, 43, 95, 127, 99, 61, 92, 71, 93, 110, 36. If 93 is replaced by 94, then consider the following statements: 1. The difference between new median and old median is 1. 2. The difference between new mean and old mean is less t…
133. Q15

     The country ___________ several economic changes in the past two decades.
134. Q15

     The surface of the concrete structure of a new construction is covered with straw/gunny bags by wetting. This is done to :
135. Q15

     What is the value of sin2θ cos2θ (sec2θ + cosec2θ) equal to?
136. Q16

     What percent of water must be mixed with honey so as to gain 20% by selling the mixture at the cost price of honey ?
137. Q16

     As per Article 368 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may amend any provision of the Constitution by way of:

     1. 1Addition
     2. 2Variation
     3. 3Repeal

     Select the correct answer using the code given below:
138. Q16

     Which one among the following statements with respect to the atomic number of an atom is correct?
139. Q16

     Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Walking on eggshells
140. Q16

     The royal portraits of Simhavishnu and Mahendravarman are found in which cave temple at Mamallapuram?
141. Q16

     What is the digit at the 100th place of number (225)⁴⁰?
142. Q16

     Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **A watched pot never boils**
143. Q16

     Which one among the following statements for the gases mentioned below is not correct?
144. Q16

     If 64^(sin²θ)+64^(cos²θ)=16 where 0 le θ le (π)/(2), then what is the value of tanθ + cotθ?
145. Q17

     What is the rightmost digit preceding the zeros in the value of 3030?
146. Q17

     Consider the following countries:

     1. 1Italy
     2. 2Japan
     3. 3Nigeria
     4. 4South Korea
     5. 5South Africa

     Which of the above countries are frequently mentioned in the media for their low birth rates, or ageing population or declining population?
147. Q17

     Which one among the following is an example of endothermic process?
148. Q17

     Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Feather your own nest
149. Q17

     Consider the following statements regarding the Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan:

     1. 1This programme is initiated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
     2. 2It aims to develop an inclusive society for per…
150. Q17

     If a, b, c, d are natural numbers, then how many possible remainders are there when 1ᵃ+2ᵇ+3ᶜ+4ᵈ is divided by 10?
151. Q17

     Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Look to your laurels**
152. Q17

     Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Trade Name) List II (Chemical Name) A. Bleaching powder

     1. 1Sodium bicarbonate B. Baking soda
     2. 2Sodium carbonate, 10 water C. Washing soda
     3. 3Calcium oxychlor…
153. Q17

     If cosecθ - cotθ = m and secθ - tanθ = n, then what is cosecθ + secθ equal to?
154. Q18

     421 and 427, when divided by the same number, leave the same remainder 1. How many numbers can be used as the divisor in order to get the same remainder 1 ?
155. Q18

     Which of the following statements are correct in respect of a Money Bill in the Parliament?

     1. 1Article 109 mentions special procedure in respect of Money Bills.
     2. 2A Money Bill shall not be introduced in the Council of States.
     3. 3The Rajya Sabha can either app…
156. Q18

     Which one among the following is used in the manufacture of ultra-violet protective glasses?
157. Q18

     Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Neither fish nor fowl
158. Q18

     Which one of the following is the correct order of reactivity of Mg, Al, Zn and Fe with HCl?
159. Q18

     If n is a natural number, then what is the sum of all distinct remainders of 4ⁿ + 6ⁿ + 9ⁿ + 11ⁿ when divided by 10 for various values of n?
160. Q18

     Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Play devil's advocate**
161. Q18

     Which one among the following statements is not true for glass?
162. Q18

     From a point X on a bridge across a river, the angles of depression of two points P and Q on the banks on opposite side of the river are α and β respectively. If the point X is at a height h above the surface of the river, what is the width of the river if α a…
163. Q19

     A can X contains 399 litres of petrol and a can Y contains 532 litres of diesel. They are to be bottled in bottles of equal size so that whole of petrol and diesel would be separately bottled. The bottle capacity in terms of litres is an integer. How many diff…
164. Q19

     Which of the following is/are correctly matched in terms of equivalent rank in the three services of Indian Defence forces? Army Airforce Navy

     1. 1Brigadier Air Commodore Commander
     2. 2Major General Air Vice Marshal Vice Admiral
     3. 3Major Squadron Leader Lieutena…
165. Q19

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Pigment in paint): A. Natural pigment, B. Synthetic pigment, C. Reactive pigment, D. Inert pigment List II (Example):

     1. 1Chalk,
     2. 2White lead,
     3. 3Red lead, 4.…
166. Q19

     Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Elephant in the room
167. Q19

     When eggs are heated, the transparent liquid portion around yolk turns solid and turbid white. This happens due to the thermal denaturation of
168. Q19

     When the number (12345678910111213 ... 99100) is divided by 16, what will be the remainder?
169. Q19

     Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Be in the same boat**
170. Q19

     Which one among the following is responsible for determining the chemical properties of an element?
171. Q19

     In a triangle ABC, ∠ABC = 60° and AD is the altitude. If AB = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm, then what is the area of the triangle?
172. Q20

     Consider the following statements in respect of the sum S = x + y + z, where x, y and z are distinct prime numbers each less than 10 :

     1. 1The unit digit of S can be 0. 2. The unit digit of S can be 9. 3. The unit digit of S can be 5.

     Which of the statements gi…
173. Q20

     The North Eastern Council (NEC) was established by the North Eastern Council Act, 1971. Subsequent to the amendment of NEC Act in 2002, the Council comprises which of the following members?

     1. 1Governor of the Constituent State
     2. 2Chief Minister of the Constitu…
174. Q20

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Element): A. Boron, B. Nitrogen, C. Oxygen, D. Neon List II (Unpaired electron):

     1. 1Zero,
     2. 2Two,
     3. 3One,
     4. 4Three
175. Q20

     Choose the correct meaning for the given idiom. The ship has sailed
176. Q20

     How many of the following statements about Bhakti poet Namdev is/are correct?

     1. 1He seems to have played a part in transmitting the southern Bhakti to northern India.
     2. 2He was a rigorous monotheist and opposed caste distinctions.
     3. 3He was a devout follower o…
177. Q20

     A, B, C, D can complete a work in 3, 6, 9, 12 hours respectively. Further, only one person can work at a time in each hour and nobody can work for two consecutive hours. It is not necessary to engage all. What is the minimum number of hours that they will take…
178. Q20

     Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Tilt at windmills**
179. Q20

     Which one among the following is used in bleaching of paper?
180. Q20

     If p and q are the roots of the equation x² - sin²θ x - cos²θ = 0, then what is the minimum value of p²+q²?
181. Q21

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made : For effective school education, parents have greater role than the governments. School curriculum that conforms to today’s requirements and is uniform for the entire country may address the…
182. Q21

     Consider the following statements regarding 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam':

     1. 1Provisions will come into effect from the 18th Lok Sabha.
     2. 2This will be in force for 15 years after becoming an Act.
     3. 3There are provisions for the reservation of seats for Sched…
183. Q21

     Which one among the following biotechnologies is applied to manufacture pharmaceutical products such as insulin, antibiotics and vaccines?
184. Q21

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
185. Q21

     Which one among the following was not a part of the action programme of the Non-Cooperation Movement?
186. Q21

     If p = √((a+√(a²+b³))) + √((a-√(a²+b³))), then what is p³ + 3bp equal to ?
187. Q21

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
188. Q21

     X-rays can be used to:

     1. 1inspect welded joints between two metal parts of a machine.
     2. 2study structure of crystals. Select the answer using the code given below:
189. Q21

     The arithmetic mean of n numbers is M. If the sum of first (n - 1) terms is k, then what is the n^(th) number?
190. Q22

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the central idea conveyed by the passage?
191. Q22

     Which of the following statements about 'Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023' are correct?

     1. 1This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh
     2. 2It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
     3. 3Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this opera…
192. Q22

     In which organism did Gregor J. Mendel conduct the experiment to explain principles of inheritance?
193. Q22

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
194. Q22

     Methanol is toxic because
195. Q22

     A plank of wood 4.25 m long and 3.4 m wide is to be cut into square pieces of equal size. How many square pieces of largest size can be cut from the plank, if no wastage is allowed?
196. Q22

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
197. Q22

     Which one of the following heat transfers is an example of convection?
198. Q22

     What is the geometric mean of 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, 729, 2187 ?
199. Q23

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the thinking of the author about the science?
200. Q23

     A Writ of Prohibition is an order issued by the Supreme Court or High Courts to:
201. Q23

     In which layer of the plant tissue Guard cells are present?
202. Q23

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
203. Q23

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1GDP deflator captures the average price of an unchanging basket of commodities that constitutes the GDP of the country.
     2. 2GDP deflator can be used to measure the real GDP of the economy but not the inflatio…
204. Q23

     What is the HCF of x⁴ - 13x²y² - 300y⁴, x³ - 4x²y - 4xy² - 5y³ and x³ - 125y³ ?
205. Q23

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
206. Q23

     The phenomenon of rainbow formation by water droplets involves :
207. Q23

     A person purchases one kg of tea powder from each of the four places A, B, C, D at the rate of ₹1000 per 1 kg, 2 kg, 4 kg, 5 kg. If on an average he purchased x kg of tea powder per ₹ 1000, then what is the approximate value of x?
208. Q24

     Consider the sequence A_BCD_BBCDABC_DABC_D that follows a certain pattern. Which one of the following completes the sequence?
209. Q24

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1It is the Governor of the State who recognizes and declares any community of that State as a Scheduled Tribe.
     2. 2A community declared as a Scheduled Tribe in a State need not be so in another State.

     Which of the statements…
210. Q24

     Identify the correct option from the following about the proportion of different gases in Biogas?
211. Q24

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
212. Q24

     How many of the following statements regarding medicine and related practices in medieval India is/are correct?

     1. 1Indian medicine of the Graeco-Arabic tradition (Tibbi-Yunani) was almost identical in its practice with contemporary Persian medicine.
     2. 2Harvey'…
213. Q24

     If HCF of 768 and x⁶y² is 32xy for natural numbers x ≥ 2, y ≥ 2, then what is the value of (x + y)?
214. Q24

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
215. Q24

     Ozone hole is a region over:
216. Q24

     What is the sum of the largest and the smallest 4-digit numbers made by using single digit prime numbers (without repetition)?
217. Q25

     Two persons P and Q enter into a business. P puts ₹ 14,000 more than Q, but P has invested for 8 months and Q has invested for 10 months. If P's share is ₹ 400 more than Q's share out of the total profit of ₹ 2,000, what is the capital contributed by P?
218. Q25

     With reference to Union Budget, consider the following statements:

     1. 1The Union Finance Minister on behalf of the Prime Minister lays the Annual Financial Statement before both the Houses of Parliament
     2. 2At the Union level, no demand for a grant can be made e…
219. Q25

     Which one of the following is the audible range of hearing for humans?
220. Q25

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
221. Q25

     Consider the following statements about the Mauryan State and the forest people:

     1. 1The forest people were subjected to new forms of political and economic dominance and the necessity to subordinate and assimilate them led to a change in the earlier attitude o…
222. Q25

     What is the smallest natural number n such that (n + 1) × n × (n - 1) × (n - 2) × ... 3 × 2 × 1 is divisible by 910?
223. Q25

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
224. Q25

     Which of the following are the major missions of Indian Space Research Organization in 2023?

     1. 1Chandrayaan-3
     2. 2Solar Mission Aditya-L1
     3. 3Liquid fuel powered rockets
     4. 4Solar powered rockets Select the answer using the code given below:
225. Q25

     What is the remainder when 3255 is divided by 28?
226. Q26

     P’s salary is 20% lower than Q’s salary which is 20% lower than R’s salary. By how much percent is R’s salary more than P’s salary?
227. Q26

     Who of the following is the author of the books "The India Way" and "Why Bharat Matters"?
228. Q26

     In what form excess of glucose is stored in human body?
229. Q26

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
230. Q26

     Vinegar is
231. Q26

     The expression 555⁷⁷⁷ + 777⁵⁵⁵ is divisible by which of the following? 1. 2 2. 3 3. 37 Select the correct answer using the code given below:
232. Q26

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
233. Q26

     Which one of the following is the most appropriate reason for aircraft being equipped with conducting tyres?
234. Q26

     What is the value of x, (0 < x < 8) if (100⁹⁷ + 100⁵⁴ + x + 1) leaves a remainder 0 when divided by 9?
235. Q27

     A number is mistakenly divided by 4 instead of multiplying by 4. What is the percentage change in the result due to this mistake?
236. Q27

     Consider the following pairs: Country - Reason for being in the news

     1. 1Argentina - Worst economic crisis
     2. 2Sudan - War between the country's regular army and paramilitary forces
     3. 3Turkey - Rescinded its membership of NATO

     How many of the pairs given above a…
237. Q27

     Biotechnological research is promoted through the development of "Biotechnology Parks". Which of the following is/are essential to bring technology to market?

     1. 1Development of new product
     2. 2Entrepreneurship
     3. 3Technology incubation Select the answer using th…
238. Q27

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
239. Q27

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1A price index captures the change in the average price of a constant basket of commodities.
     2. 2If the price index takes values 100, 110 and 121 in three consecutive years respectively, then the inflation rat…
240. Q27

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1If 3m³ + 2m² + 5m + nm is not an integer, where m and n are integers, then n is not divisible by m.
     2. 25(8ᵐ) + 2³m is divisible by 48 for all whole numbers m.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
241. Q27

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
242. Q27

     Which of the following statements for persons suffering from presbyopia is/are correct?

     1. 1They cannot distinguish colours.
     2. 2It usually develops with ageing.
     3. 3They wear either bi-focal lenses consisting of both concave and convex lenses or progressive lens…
243. Q27

     In a triangle ABC, D is a point on BC. If AB.DC = AC.BD, ∠BAD = α and ∠CAD = β then which one of the following is correct?
244. Q28

     In an examination, 80% of students passed in English, 70% of students passed in Hindi and 15% failed in both the subjects. What is the percentage of students who failed in only one subject?
245. Q28

     Consider the following statement: Statement I: Sumed pipeline is a strategic route for Persian Gulf oil and natural gas shipments to Europe. Statement-II: Sumed pipeline connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea. Which one of the following is correct in…
246. Q28

     Which one of the following is the correct chronology of invention/discovery in the field of Biotechnology?
247. Q28

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
248. Q28

     Which of the following statements about Virashaivism is/are correct?

     1. 1The Virashaivism traces its origin to the five great religious teachers - Renuka, Daruka, Ghantakarna, Dhenukarna and Vishvakarna.
     2. 2The Virashaiva philosophy is called Shaktivishishtadva…
249. Q28

     The sum of two positive numbers is 40. If the GM of these two numbers is lower than their AM by 20%, then what is the difference between the two numbers ?
250. Q28

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
251. Q28

     A sound wave having frequency of 300 Hz is travelling in an unknown medium. Its wavelength is not known. It travels a distance equal to 150 times its wavelength in time t. The value of t is:
252. Q28

     Let N = 12345678AB be a 10-digit number, where A, B are digits. If N is divisible by 9, then which of the following statements is/are correct? I. (A + B) is divisible by 9 II. If A is odd, then B is odd Select the answer using the code given below:
253. Q29

     A father said to his son, “n years back I was as old as you are now. My present age is four times your age n years back”. If the sum of the present ages of the father and the son is 130 years, what is the difference of their ages?
254. Q29

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form.
     2. 2No water enters the Red Sea from rivers.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
255. Q29

     In an ecosystem why is the number of trophic levels of a food chain usually limited?
256. Q29

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
257. Q29

     At which of the following places was diamond mining carried out during the Delhi Sultanate period?
258. Q29

     50 men can complete a work in 40 days. They begin the work together but a batch of 5 men left after each period of 10 days. What is the time to complete the work?
259. Q29

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
260. Q29

     Mission Shakti (DRDO) of India is related to which one among the following?
261. Q29

     If x³+(1)/(x³)=(65)/(8) and y³+(1)/(y³)=(730)/(27) then which one of the following is a value of xy?
262. Q30

     Consider the following :

     1. 11000 litres = 1m3
     2. 21 metric ton = 1000 kg
     3. 31 hectare = 10000 m2

     Which of the above are correct?
263. Q30

     According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which one of the following is the largest source of sulphur dioxide emissions?
264. Q30

     Which one of the following structure is NOT found in prokaryotes?
265. Q30

     Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Each sentence is followed by four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d), indicating the rearrangement o…
266. Q30

     Which one of the following is related to global dimming?
267. Q30

     If x = (1)/(2+(3)/(4+(5)/(6+(7)/(8+(9)/(10))))), then which one of the following is correct?
268. Q30

     Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to r…
269. Q30

     In Sun-Earth system, the Sun, the Earth and the Lagrange point L4 form:
270. Q30

     If 11x + 5y is a prime number where x, y are natural numbers then what is the minimum value of (x + y)?
271. Q31

     Which of the following is/are emphatically conveyed by the author of the passage?

     1. 1Without science, mankind could not have continued to exist till today.
     2. 2It is the science that will ultimately determine the destiny of mankind.

     Select the correct answer us…
272. Q31

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: If the United States of America (USA) were to default on its debt, holders of US Treasury Bonds will not be able to exercise their claims to receive payment. Statement-II: The USA Government debt is not backed by…
273. Q31

     Consider the following statements regarding the rotation of the Earth:

     1. 1Since the Earth rotates by 15° each hour, time zones normally differ by one hour
     2. 2At the International Date Line, the calendar day changes - advancing a day for eastward travel, droppi…
274. Q31

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
275. Q31

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1Most of India's reserves is held in the form of foreign currency.
     2. 2There is no cost of holding foreign currency as reserves by a nation.

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
276. Q31

     A bottle contains spirit and water in the ratio 1 : 4 and another identical bottle contains spirit and water in the ratio 4 : 1. In what ratio should the mixtures in the two bottles be mixed to get a new mixture in which the ratio of spirit to water is 1 : 3?
277. Q31

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
278. Q31

     Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Training Institute) List II (Location) A. National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics 1. Mussoorie B. LBS National Academy of Administration 2.…
279. Q31

     A 4-digit number N has exactly 15 distinct divisors. What is the total number of distinct divisors of N²?
280. Q32

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made:

     1. 1The horrors of modern life are the inevitable result of the progress of science.
     2. 2The aspect of truth likely to be overlooked is that science is what man has made it.

     Which of the assum…
281. Q32

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Syndicated lending spreads the risk of borrower default across multiple lenders. Statement-II: The syndicated loan can be fixed amount/lump sum of funds, but cannot be a credit line. Which one of the following is…
282. Q32

     Which of the following statements regarding faunal resources of India is/are correct?

     1. 1High degree of endemism has been noticed in the biodiversity hotspots of India
     2. 2Of the total biosphere reserves in India, the Sundarbans has the largest number of specie…
283. Q32

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
284. Q32

     Who propounded Kashmir Shaivism?
285. Q32

     If 3 sin θ + 5 cos θ = 5, then what is the value of 5 sin θ - 3 cos θ ?
286. Q32

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
287. Q32

     Consider the following statements :

     1. 1The Flag Code of India supersedes the 'Flag Code of India'.
     2. 2The state emblem of India is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
288. Q32

     If p, q and r are the lengths (in cm) of the sides of a right-angled triangle, then (p - q - r) (q - r - p) (r - p - q) is always
289. Q33

     When we meet other people while we travel, we learn to differentiate between
290. Q33

     Consider the following statements in respect of the digital rupee:

     1. 1It is a sovereign currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) alignment with its monetary policy.
     2. 2It appears as a liability on the RBI's balance sheet.
     3. 3It is insured against inf…
291. Q33

     Consider the following characteristics of a type of wind:

     1. 1They occur at upper levels in the atmosphere
     2. 2They are subjected to two forces, a pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force
     3. 3When the forces balance, air moves at right angles to the pressur…
292. Q33

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
293. Q33

     Which one of the following statements is true for James Webb Space Telescope launched in December 2021?
294. Q33

     Consider the following in respect of the polynomial x⁴ᵏ + x⁴ᵏ⁺² + x⁴ᵏ⁺⁴ + x⁴ᵏ⁺⁶.

     1. 1The remainder is zero when the polynomial is divided by x² + 1. 2. The remainder is zero when the polynomial is divided by x⁴ + 1.

     Which of the statements given above is / are…
295. Q33

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
296. Q33

     Which one of the following is not among the thematic areas of National Mission on Sustainable Habitat?
297. Q33

     What is the minimum value of (a⁸+a⁴+1)(b⁸+b⁴+1)a⁴b⁴ where a > 0, b > 0?
298. Q34

     With reference to the above passage, the following assumptions have been made :

     1. 1Travel leads to an understanding of humans.
     2. 2Travel helps those who wish to learn fundamental common values.
     3. 3A person with long experience in travel can resolve differences…
299. Q34

     With reference to ancient India, Gautama Buddha was generally known by which of the following epithets?

     1. 1Nayaputta
     2. 2Shakyamuni
     3. 3Tathagata

     Select the correct answer using the code given below:
300. Q34

     Where does podsolization take place?
301. Q34

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
302. Q34

     Which one of the following is known as cetane?
303. Q34

     What is the minimum value of (sin²A+5sinA+1)/(sinA) for 0 < A ≤ (π )/(2) ?
304. Q34

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
305. Q34

     Which of the following are the components of the Indian Legal System?

     1. 1Basic values and principles enshrined in the Constitution
     2. 2Rights and obligations conferred by ordinary statutes
     3. 3Organizational set-up to enforce rights and obligations within the co…
306. Q34

     In a class containing 200 students, n students prefer both tea and coffee; 2n students prefer coffee, 3n students prefer tea; 4n students prefer neither tea nor coffee. What is the value of n?
307. Q35

     Let X be a two-digit number and Y be another two-digit number formed by interchanging the digits of X. If (X + Y) is the greatest two-digit number, then what is the number of possible values of X?
308. Q35

     Consider the following information: Archaeological Site State Description

     1. 1Chandraketugarh Odisha Trading Port town
     2. 2Inamgaon Maharashtra Chalcolithic site
     3. 3Mangadu Kerala Megalithic site
     4. 4Salihundam Andhra Pradesh Rock-cut shrines In which of the abov…
309. Q35

     Which one of the following statements with reference to the Nebular Hypothesis for the origin of Solar System is correct?
310. Q35

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
311. Q35

     Which one of the following statements is not correct?
312. Q35

     What is (3)/(1²× 2²)+(5)/(2²× 3²)+(7)/(3²× 4²) + ... equal to ?
313. Q35

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
314. Q35

     Which one among the following statements about the objectives of Vibrant Village Programme is correct?
315. Q35

     Let ABC be a triangle with area 36 square cm. If AB = 9 cm, BC = 12 cm and ∠ABC = θ, then what is cos θ equal to?
316. Q36

     Consider the following : Weight of 6 boys = Weight of 7 girls = Weight of 3 men = Weight of 4 women If the average weight of the women is 63 kg, then what is the average weight of the boys?
317. Q36

     Who of the following rulers of medieval India gave permission to the Portuguese to build a fort at Bhatkal?
318. Q36

     If it is 31st December, 2023 in New Zealand, at the same time what will be the date in the Hawaiian Islands and Alaska?
319. Q36

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
320. Q36

     Which one among the following is not under the jurisdiction of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993?
321. Q36

     If (1)/(a+(1)/(b+(1)/(c+(1)/(d+(1)/(e)))))=(421)/(972), then what is the value of a × b × c × d × e?
322. Q36

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
323. Q36

     Which one of the following UN organizations has not been awarded the Nobel Prize ?
324. Q36

     Let n be a natural number. The HCF of n, n + 10 is 10. If the LCM is x (a 2 - digit number), then how many values of x are possible?
325. Q37

     How many times the hour hand and the minute hand coincide in a clock between 10:00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. (same day)?
326. Q37

     With reference to revenue collection by Cornwallis, consider the following statements:

     1. 1Under the Ryotwari Settlement of revenue collection, the peasants were exempted from revenue payment in case of bad harvests or natural calamities.
     2. 2Under the Permanent…
327. Q37

     Which one of the following statement with reference to hailstones is NOT correct?
328. Q37

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
329. Q37

     Which of the following particles are subatomic particles?

     1. 1Electron
     2. 2Proton
     3. 3Neutron
     4. 4Muon

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
330. Q37

     A cube whose edge is 14 cm long has on each of its faces a circle of 7 cm radius painted yellow. What is the total area of unpainted surface? (Takе π = 22/7)
331. Q37

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
332. Q37

     Which of the following areas has been exempted from the purview of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019?
333. Q37

     What is HCF of a4 + 2a3 + 3a2 + 2a + 1 and a6 - 2a3 + 1?
334. Q38

     The calendar for the year 2025 is same for
335. Q38

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1There are no parables in Upanishads.
     2. 2Upanishads were composed earlier than the Puranas.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
336. Q38

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Ocean Current): A. Kuroshio Current, B. Agulhas Current, C. East Wind Drift, D. Antilles Current List II (Location):

     1. 1Antarctic Ocean,
     2. 2Pacific Ocean, 3.…
337. Q38

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
338. Q38

     Which one among the following countries is not part of the Arabian Peninsula?
339. Q38

     From a circular metal plate of radius 7 cm and thickness 0.16 mm, a sector is cut off containing an angle 150°. The remaining piece is moulded into a spherical bead of radius r. What is the value of r in cm?
340. Q38

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
341. Q38

     Who among the following stated that 'A just society is that society in which ascending sense of reverence and descending sense of contempt is dissolved into the creation of a compassionate society'?
342. Q38

     If the roots of the equation x² - (k - 2)x + (k + 1) = 0 are equal, then what are the values of k?
343. Q39

     Let p, q, r and s be distinct positive integers. Let p, q be odd and r, s be even. Consider the following statements : (p-r)2 (qs) is even. (q-s)q2 s is even. (q + r)2 (p + s) is odd. Which of the statements given above are correct?
344. Q39

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1India is a member of the International Grains Council.
     2. 2A country needs to be a member of the International Grains Council for exporting or importing rice and wheat.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
345. Q39

     With reference to 'Black Tigers', which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1They are also referred to as Melanistic Tigers
     2. 2In India they are found only in Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha Select the answer using the code given below:
346. Q39

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
347. Q39

     Which one of the following statements regarding GST is not correct?
348. Q39

     The chord AB of a circle with centre at O is 2√3 times the height of the minor segment. If P is the area of the sector OAB and Q is the area of the minor segment of the circle, then what is the approximate value of P/Q ? (Take √3 = 1.7 and π = 3.14)
349. Q39

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
350. Q39

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1Criminal law is exclusively a subject under the State List of the Constitution of India.
     2. 2Code of Civil Procedure falls under the Concurrent List of the Constitution of India. Select the answer using the c…
351. Q39

     What is ((cosθ -sinθ +1)/(cosθ +sinθ -1))(cotθ -cosecθ ) equal to?
352. Q40

     What is the angle between the minute hand and hour hand when the clock shows 4:25 hours?
353. Q40

     Which one of the following was the latest inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO?
354. Q40

     Which one among the following statements about the Singareni Collieries Company Limited is correct?
355. Q40

     In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence o…
356. Q40

     According to B. R. Ambedkar, which one among the following Articles is the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution of India?
357. Q40

     What is the area of the region between two concentric circles, if the length of a chord of the outer circle touching the inner circle at a particular point of its circumference is 14 cm ? (Takе π = 22/7)
358. Q40

     Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper seque…
359. Q40

     Arrange the following agreements between India and Pakistan in chronological order:

     1. 1Tashkent Declaration
     2. 2Indus Water Treaty
     3. 3Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack Against Each Other's Nuclear Installations and Facilities
     4. 4Agreement on Reducing the R…
360. Q40

     What is (sinθ -2sin³θ )/(2cos³θ -cosθ ) equal to?
361. Q41

     Which of the following statements best reflects/reflect the most logical and rational inference/inferences that can be made from the passage? In conventional classroom learning, the central goal is duration of learning rather than attainment of competency. Con…
362. Q41

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: There is instability and worsening security situation in the Sahel region. Statement-II: There have been military takeovers/coups d'état in several countries of the Sahel region in the recent past. Which one of t…
363. Q41

     Which of the following processes is/are part of the Rock Cycle?

     1. 1Lithification
     2. 2Metamorphism
     3. 3Solidification Select the answer using the code given below:
364. Q41

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She sings much **better** than I do.
365. Q41

     Qubit refers to a two-valued quantity used in
366. Q41

     In a right - angled triangle ABC, AB = 15 cm, BC 20 cm and AC = 25 cm. Further, BP is the perpendicular on AC. What is the difference in the area of triangles PAB and PCB ?
367. Q41

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Consequently**, this poses a t…
368. Q41

     Which of the following statements with regard to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is/are correct?

     1. 1The official languages of the SCO are Russian and Chinese.
     2. 2The SCO enjoys observer status in the UN General Assembly.
     3. 3The SCO consists of 13 m…
369. Q41

     The mean weight of 150 students in a class is 60 kg. The mean weight of boys in the class is 70 kg and that of girls is 55 kg. What is the ratio of number of boys to number of girls?
370. Q42

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made : As a large number of workers in our country are employed in unorganized sector, India does not need to change its present conventional classroom system of education. Even with its present c…
371. Q42

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: India does not import apples from the United States of America. Statement-II: In India, the law prohibits the import of Genetically Modified food without the approval of the competent authority. Which one of the…
372. Q42

     Consider the following statements regarding the temperature of the Earth's surface:

     1. 1The temperature of a surface is determined by net radiation
     2. 2Net radiation produces a radiant energy flow that can heat or cool a surface
     3. 3Net radiation balance is usual…
373. Q42

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The story was in all the **dailies**.
374. Q42

     Which of the following statements regarding continent of Antarctica is/are correct?

     1. 1It has the highest average elevation as compared to all other continents.
     2. 2Mount Vinson is the highest peak of this continent.

     Select the correct answer using the code giv…
375. Q42

     Let the positive numbers a₁, a₂, a₃, …, a₃ₙ be in GP. If P is the GM of a₁, a₂, a₃, ...., aₙ and Q is the GM of aₙ₊₁, aₙ₊₂, aₙ₊₃, …, a₃ₙ, then what is the GM of 3n numbers?
376. Q42

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. His **only** answer was a grunt.
377. Q42

     Financial Action Task Force is:
378. Q42

     Two towers A and B of height 23 m and 11 m respectively, stand 9 m apart. A straight rod is joined to the two tops of the towers. A monkey sitting on the top of A, climbs the rod to reach the top of B. If the monkey takes 5 minutes to reach the other end, what…
379. Q43

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made : The adolescent does not feel comfortable with his parents because they tend to be dominating and assertive. The adolescent of modern times does not have much respect for parents. Which of t…
380. Q43

     With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:

     1. 1He/She shall not preside.
     2. 2He/She shall not have the right to speak
     3. 3He/She shall not be entitled to vote on the resolution in the first instance. While any resolution fo…
381. Q43

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Black soil is considered suitable for growing rain-fed crops
     2. 2Black soil can retain moisture for a prolonged period, aiding crops to survive even in dry seasons With regard to the statements given above which of the foll…
382. Q43

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Smoking** is injurious to health.
383. Q43

     Which of the following statements with regard to the Report of Tendulkar Committee (2009) on poverty estimates is/are correct?

     1. 1The Committee had used an all-India urban poverty line basket as a reference to derive both rural and urban poverty levels.
     2. 2The…
384. Q43

     The cost price of y articles is equal to selling price of z articles. If y : z = 5 : 4, what is the profit percentage?
385. Q43

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. To swim every day is good for he…
386. Q43

     In which of the following matters placed before the UN General Assembly, a resolution by two-thirds majority of the members present and voting is required?

     1. 1Admission of new members to the UN
     2. 2Election of the non-permanent members of the Security Council 3…
387. Q43

     A spherical wooden ball of radius r is to be divided into eight identical parts by cutting by planes passing through the same diameter. What is the surface area of each final piece?
388. Q44

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the central idea of the above passage?
389. Q44

     With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:

     1. 1A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution.
     2. 2A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
     3. 3A bill in…
390. Q44

     Which one among the following countries is NOT a part of the Arabian Peninsula?
391. Q44

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. What made you choose the **one** rather than the other?
392. Q44

     Who among the following filed the Writ Petition that led to the famous verdict of the Supreme Court of India recognising the Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right?
393. Q44

     A sum of money invested at simple interest triples itself in 8 years and becomes n times in 20 years. What is the value of n?
394. Q44

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I didn't tell him anything excep…
395. Q44

     'Bharat Parv' was organized by the Government of India during which of the following programmes ?

     1. 1Republic Day 2024
     2. 2National Film Festival 2024
     3. 3Cannes Film Festival 2024 Select the answer using the code given below:
396. Q44

     A trolley with two wheels one metre apart is moved clockwise on the circular track around a ground with radius 50 m (described by right wheel). If the size of each wheel is of 1 foot radius and the right wheel turns 1000 times, how many times will the other wh…
397. Q45

     What is the number of fives used in numbering a 260-page book?
398. Q45

     With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements:

     1. 1Prorogation of a House by the President of India does not require the advice of the Council of Ministers.
     2. 2Prorogation of a House is generally done after the House is adjourned…
399. Q45

     With reference to 'South Coast of Australia' which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1It is situated along the Indian Ocean
     2. 2It experiences rain during its winter months of December and January Select the answer using the code given below:
400. Q45

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. There is still **some** water in the bottle.
401. Q45

     Photo 51 refers to an image of
402. Q45

     If the work done by x men in (x + 1) days is equal to the work done by (x + 5) men in (x - 2) days, then what is the value of x?
403. Q45

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She married at 18 and gave birth…
404. Q45

     Which one of the following organizations challenged the constitutionality of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in the Supreme Court of India?
405. Q45

     What is the remainder when 70 × 71 × 72 × 73 × 74 × 75 × 76 × 77 × 78 × 79 is divided by 1000?
406. Q46

     What is the sum of the first 28 terms in the following sequence? 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 2, 1, 4, 3, 2, 1, 5, 4, 3, 2,......
407. Q46

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: The European Parliament approved The Net-Zero Industry Act recently. Statement-II: The European Union intends to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 and therefore aims to develop all of its own clean technology by…
408. Q46

     The remainder, when 1 + (1 × 2) + (1 × 2 × 3) + ... + (1 × 2 × 3 × ... × 500) is divided by 8, is
409. Q46

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Hurray!** We have won the match.
410. Q46

     Which one of the following biosphere reserves is spread over three States in India?
411. Q46

     If (a + b) : (b + c) : (c + a) = 5 : 7 : 6, then what is the value of (a - b + c) : (a + b - c)?
412. Q46

     Identify the part of the speech of the underlined word/phrase in the sentence and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. He is one of the tallest boys in his class.
413. Q46

     As per Article 371G of the Constitution of India, special provisions have been made with respect to the state of Mizoram. Accordingly, no Act of Parliament shall apply on certain matters unless the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram so decides by a resolution. Wh…
414. Q46

     A vertical pole of length 80 m is situated on the horizontal plane. The base of the pole is at P. There are two points A and B such that P, A, B are on the same straight line. Let the angles of elevation of top of the pole from A and B be α and β (α > β) respe…
415. Q47

     A person buys three articles P, Q and R for ₹ 3,330. If P costs 25% more than R and R costs 20% more than Q, then what is the cost of P?
416. Q47

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Recently, Venezuela has achieved a rapid recovery from its economic crisis and succeeded in preventing its people from fleeing/emigrating to other countries. Statement-II: Venezuela has the world's largest oil re…
417. Q47

     The angle (in degrees) made by a sector having area one-sixth of the area of a semicircle is
418. Q47

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Having** finished her work, Sharmila left home at 8:00 P…
419. Q47

     Which of the following components of Central Government taxes on petroleum products is/are not shareable with the States?

     1. 1Basic Excise Duty
     2. 2Additional Excise Duty
     3. 3Special Additional Excise Duty

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
420. Q47

     Let x be the compound interest at the end of 3 years on a sum of ₹ 1000 at the rate of 10% compounded annually and y be the simple interest at the end of 3 years on a sum of ₹ 1000 at the annual rate of 11%. What is the difference between x and y ?
421. Q47

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The **mighty** river Brahmaputra…
422. Q47

     Which of the following statements, as per the Information Technology Act, 2000, is/are correct?

     1. 1This Act provides that electronic signature is legally valid in the same manner as the handwritten signature.
     2. 2Both the Central Government and State Government…
423. Q47

     Let k be a positive integer. What is the quotient when x⁸ᵏ⁺³+x⁸ᵏ⁺⁶+x⁸ᵏ⁺⁹+x^(8k+12) is divided by (1 + x³) (1 + x⁶)?
424. Q48

     If the sum of the two-digit numbers AB and CD is the three-digit number 1CE, where the letters A, B, C, D, E denote distinct digits, then what is the value of A?
425. Q48

     With reference to the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, consider the following statements:

     1. 1To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding.
     2. 2Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised.
     3. 3An initiative has been…
426. Q48

     Which one of the following is the average of first five multiples of each of the numbers from 11, 12, 13, ..., 20?
427. Q48

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. My teacher always moves **around** in her class while teac…
428. Q48

     Through the Forty Second Amendment to the Constitution of India, which of the following was/were inserted into its Preamble?

     1. 1'Liberty of thought, expression and belief' was substituted by 'Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship'.
     2. 2The e…
429. Q48

     In a quadrilateral ABCD, AB = 6 cm, BC = 18 cm, CD = 6 cm and DA = 10 cm. If the diagonal BD = x, then which one of the following is correct?
430. Q48

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The money which one earns is not…
431. Q48

     Which of the following statements about National Recruitment Agency is correct?
432. Q48

     A square is drawn inside a square of side 14 cm in such a way that the corners of the inner square coincide with the mid points of the sides of the outer square. What is the area lying between the two squares?
433. Q49

     Three numbers x, y, z are selected from the set of the first seven natural numbers such that x > 2y > 3z. How many such distinct triplets (x, y, z) are possible?
434. Q49

     With reference to the 'Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan', consider the following statements:

     1. 1This scheme guarantees a minimum package of antenatal care services to women in their second and third trimesters of pregnancy and six months post-delivery…
435. Q49

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1The average of four numbers 10, 15, 20 and 25 is 17.5
     2. 2If a, b and c are three different natural numbers such that a + b + c = abc, then the average of a, b and c is 3 Select the answer using the code give…
436. Q49

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The **cantankerous** men of the town roar around the marke…
437. Q49

     The rest mass of Higgs boson estimated to be close to
438. Q49

     In a quarter circle of radius R, a circle of radius r is inscribed. What is the ratio of R to r ?
439. Q49

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The Principal said, "We should *…
440. Q49

     The Research Design and and Standards Organization is the R&D wing of which one of the following organizations?
441. Q49

     The base of a right-angled triangle is 4/3 times the height of triangle. If the area of the triangle is 54 square cm, then what is the perimeter of the triangle?
442. Q50

     The total cost of 4 oranges, 6 mangoes and 8 apples is equal to twice the total cost of 1 orange, 2 mangoes and 5 apples. Consider the following statements :

     1. 1The total cost of 3 oranges, 5 mangoes and 9 apples is equal to the total cost of 4 oranges, 6 mang…
443. Q50

     With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) Yojana, consider the following statements:

     1. 1The entry age group for enrolment in the scheme is 21 to 40 years.
     2. 2Age specific contribution shall be made by the beneficiary.
     3. 3Each subscribe…
444. Q50

     The ratio of present ages (in years) of X to Y is equal to the ratio of present ages (in years) of Y to Z. If the present age of Y is 15 years, then which of the following can be the sum of the ages (in years) of X, Y and Z?
445. Q50

     Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. India is revered as the **fountainhead** of democracy in t…
446. Q50

     Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
447. Q50

     In a quadrilateral ABCD, AB = BC and CD = DA; AC and BD are diagonals such that AC = 6 cm and BD = 12 cm. What is the area of the quadrilateral?
448. Q50

     Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word/words underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word/words belongs/belong to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The **river** that flows through…
449. Q50

     Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Speaker of Lok Sabha) List II (Tenure) A. Manohar Gajanan Joshi

     1. 114th Lok Sabha B. Somnath Chatterjee
     2. 213th Lok Sabha C. Meira Kumar
     3. 316th Lok Sabha D.…
450. Q50

     What is the area of a triangle having sides 4, 4 and 6 units?
451. Q51

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and practical suggestion implied by the passage?
452. Q51

     Consider the following statements : Statement-I: The atmosphere is heated more by incoming solar radiation than by terrestrial radiation. Statement-II : Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere good absorbers of long wave radiation Which one…
453. Q51

     If x + 1/x = 2, then which one of the following is the value of x^32 + 1/x^32?
454. Q51

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
455. Q51

     Level of per capita GDP depends upon which of the following?

     1. 1Proportion of population in the working age
     2. 2Work participation rate
     3. 3Per worker productivity

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
456. Q51

     If tan (3A) = cot (A - 22°), where 3A is an acute angle, then what is the value of A?
457. Q51

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
458. Q51

     Consider the following statements about the Vedanta philosophy:

     1. 1Shankara was the founder of Advaita Vedanta.
     2. 2The philosophy of Dvaita was elaborated by Madhva.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
459. Q51

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let ABC be a triangle right-angled at B. Let P be the point on BC such that BP = PC. If AB = 10 cm, ∠BAP = 45° and ∠CAP = θ. What is tanθ equal to?
460. Q52

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made :

     1. 1Giant icebergs have a bearing on primary productivity and food chains of the Southern Ocean.
     2. 2Melting of giant icebergs can produce climate change effects and impact world fisheries. W…
461. Q52

     Consider the following statements : Statement-I: Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles. Statement-II: At the equator, heat is transported to great heights by strong convectional currents. Which one of the following is…
462. Q52

     A shopkeeper sold a product at 30% loss. Had his selling price been ₹150 more, he would have made a profit of 10%. What was the cost price?
463. Q52

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
464. Q52

     As per the State List under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, the States have jurisdiction over agricultural land in connection with which of the following subjects?

     1. 1Taxes on agricultural income
     2. 2Duties in respect of succession of agricul…
465. Q52

     If (sinθ -cosθ +1)/(sinθ +cosθ -1) = p sec θ + q tan θ, where 0 < θ < (π )/(2), then what is p + q equal to?
466. Q52

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
467. Q52

     The distribution of charkhas on a wide scale among the people was decided by:
468. Q52

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let ABC be a triangle right-angled at B. Let P be the point on BC such that BP = PC. If AB = 10 cm, ∠BAP = 45° and ∠CAP = θ. If ∠ACP = γ, then what is tanγ equal to?
469. Q53

     Which one of the following statements best reflect the most logical and rational and practical message conveyed by the passage?
470. Q53

     Consider the following :

     1. 1Pyroclastic debris
     2. 2Ash and dust
     3. 3Nitrogen compounds
     4. 4Sulphur compounds

     How many of the above are products of volcanic eruptions?
471. Q53

     A, B and C can finish a work in 20, 25 and 30 days, respectively. They start working together but B quits after working for 3 days. In how many days from the start shall the work be completed?
472. Q53

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
473. Q53

     Which one of the following correctly describes the principle of the working of an atomic clock?
474. Q53

     The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points A and B at a distance of x m and (x + 5) m from the base of the tower of height 6 m and in the same straight line with it are complementary. What is the value of x?
475. Q53

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
476. Q53

     The terms used for cereals in the Rig Veda are:
477. Q53

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let ABC be a triangle right-angled at B. Let P be the point on BC such that BP = PC. If AB = 10 cm, ∠BAP = 45° and ∠CAP = θ. Consider the following statements : I. The line segment AP divides th…
478. Q54

     325 + 227 is divisible by
479. Q54

     Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of January?

     1. 1The isotherms deviate to the north over the ocean and to the south over the continent.
     2. 2The presence of cold ocean currents, Gulf Stream and North Atl…
480. Q54

     Two taps A and B can fill a tank with water in 20 minutes and 15 minutes, respectively. A third tap C can empty the full tank in 6 minutes. After the taps A and B fill the tank for 5 minutes, the tap C is opened to empty while A and B continue to fill it. In h…
481. Q54

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
482. Q54

     Which of the the following statements regarding coconut production in Lakshadweep is/are correct?

     1. 1Productivity per hectare is highest in India.
     2. 2Oil content in nuts is highest in the world.

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
483. Q54

     Consider the following statements :

     1. 1In a triangle ABC, if sin A + sin B + sin C = 3√3/2, then the triangle can be equilateral.
     2. 2In a triangle ABC, if cos A + cos B + cos C = 3/2, then the triangle can be equilateral.

     Which of the statements given above is…
484. Q54

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
485. Q54

     Consider the following statements about the condition of widows in the 18th century India :

     1. 1Raja Sawai Jai Singh of Amber promoted widow remarriage.
     2. 2Maratha General Parshuram Bhau promoted widow remarriage.
     3. 3Raja Ram Mohan Roy opposed Sati. Which of th…
486. Q54

     Consider the following for the next two items that follow: A frequency distribution is as follows: Marks: 18–26, 27–35, 36–44, 45–53, 54–62, 63–71, 72–80; Number of Students: 5, 7, 10, 15, 8, 3, 2. What is the median of the distribution?
487. Q55

     Let p and q be positive integers satisfying p < q and p + q = k. What is the smallest value of k that does not determine p and q uniquely?
488. Q55

     Which of the following countries are well known as the two largest cocoa producers in the world?
489. Q55

     A and B start at the same time to reach the same destination. B travelled at 5/7 of A's speed and reached the destination 1 hour 20 minutes after A. What was the time taken by B to reach the destination?
490. Q55

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
491. Q55

     Which of the following are included in M1 definition of money for the Indian economy?

     1. 1Reserves
     2. 2Currency
     3. 3Time deposits
     4. 4Demand deposits

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
492. Q55

     Two trains A and B leave Delhi for Hyderabad at 7 : 00 a.m. and 7 : 50 a.m. on the same day and travel at 80 kmph and 100 kmph respectively. After how many kilometers from Delhi will the two trains be together?
493. Q55

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
494. Q55

     Consider the following statements about the administrative measures of Shivaji:

     1. 1The scheme of Ashta Pradhan (eight) ministers was completed and announced at the time of Shivaji's coronation with regulations and duties properly defined.
     2. 2Shivaji introduced…
495. Q55

     Consider the following for the next two items that follow: A frequency distribution is as follows: Marks: 18–26, 27–35, 36–44, 45–53, 54–62, 63–71, 72–80; Number of Students: 5, 7, 10, 15, 8, 3, 2. What is the mode of the distribution?
496. Q56

     A person walks 100 m straight from his house, turns left and walks 100 m, again turns left and walks 300 m, then turns right and walks 100 m to reach his office. In which direction does he walk initially from his house if his office is exactly in the North-Eas…
497. Q56

     With reference to the Himalayan rivers Joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?
498. Q56

     There was a hike in petrol price by 12%. By how much percentage should a person decrease his petrol consumption such that there is no change in his expenditure on petrol?
499. Q56

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
500. Q56

     The 7th edition of the Indian Ocean Conference was held at
501. Q56

     The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are increased by 10%, 20% and 50% respectively. What is the percentage increase in volume of the cuboid?
502. Q56

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
503. Q56

     With reference to the Mesolithic art in India, consider the following statements:

     1. 1Alexander Burns discovered the first rock paintings in India at Sohagighat in Uttar Pradesh.
     2. 2Bhimbetka rock paintings were discovered when archaeologist V.S. Wakankar notic…
504. Q56

     Consider the following for the next two items that follow: ABC is a triangle right-angled at B. Given that AC − AB = 2 cm and BC = 16 cm. If ∠BAC = θ then what is sinθ + cosθ equal to?
505. Q57

     A person walks 100 m Westward, then turns left and walks 100 m. He then takes 225° turn clockwise. In which direction is he walking now?
506. Q57

     Consider the following statements : Statement-I: Rainfall is one"of the reasons for weathering of rocks. Statement-II: Rain water contains carbon dioxide in solution. Statement-III: Rain water contains atmospheric oxygen. Which one of the following is correct…
507. Q57

     If 19a + 19b + 19c = 437, then what is the mean of a, b and c?
508. Q57

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
509. Q57

     Political analysis involves both normative and empirical approaches. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the two approaches?

     1. 1Knowledge acquired through the empirical approach is value-loaded.
     2. 2Knowledge acquired through the normative ap…
510. Q57

     ₹ 9400 is distributed among P, Q, R in such a way that if ₹ 93, ₹ 24, ₹ 55 are deducted from their respective shares, then they have money in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. What is the share of P?
511. Q57

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
512. Q57

     In the decoration of Stupas, what does the term 'Kinjalkini' refer to?
513. Q57

     Consider the following for the next two items that follow: ABC is a triangle right-angled at B. Given that AC − AB = 2 cm and BC = 16 cm. If BD is the perpendicular on the side AC, then what is the length of BD?
514. Q58

     A Statement is given followed by two Conclusions numbered I and II. Consider the Statement and the Conclusions. Statement: India is the world’s largest producer of milk. Conclusion-I: India is the world’s largest exporter of milk. Conclusion-II: India does not…
515. Q58

     Consider the following countries :

     1. 1Finland
     2. 2Germany
     3. 3Norway
     4. 4Russia

     How many of the above countries have a border with the North Sea?
516. Q58

     Out of the six digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6; how many two digit numbers can be formed without repetition of digits?
517. Q58

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
518. Q58

     Which of the following statements regarding barrier islands is/are correct?

     1. 1These are small chain of sand islands that form offshore, far from the coast.
     2. 2Lagoons or shallower marshes separate the barrier islands from the mainland.
     3. 3Such locations are h…
519. Q58

     If P² varies as R and Q² varies as R, (P ≠ Q), then which of the following are correct?

     1. 1P² + Q² varies as R.
     2. 2PQ varies as R.
     3. 3P² - Q² varies as R.

     Select the correct answer using the code given below:
520. Q58

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
521. Q58

     Which of the following is/are the correct components of the "Lion Capital" at Sarnath ?

     1. 1The shaft (stambha-yashti) or the tall tapering column
     2. 2An elliptical top part the abacus, devoid of any carvings
     3. 3Overflowing inverted petals below the abacus Selec…
522. Q58

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let MN be a chord of length 16 cm of a circle with centre at O and radius 10 cm. The tangents at M and N intersect at a point P. Further, OP intersects MN perpendicularly at Q. What is OQ equal…
523. Q59

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Questions and the Statements. Question : What are the values of m and n, where m and n are natural numbers? Statement-I : m + n > mn and m > n. Statement-II : The product of m and n is 24. W…
524. Q59

     Consider the following information : Waterfall Region River

     1. 1Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada
     2. 2Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha
     3. 3Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
525. Q59

     A train travelling at a speed of 60 km/hr crosses a platform in 20 seconds. The same train crosses a person who is walking at a speed of 6 km/hr in the same direction as that of the train in 12 seconds. What is the length of the train and that of the platform,…
526. Q59

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
527. Q59

     Which one of the following statements is not correct for National Income Accounting for India?
528. Q59

     p number of men can finish a piece of work in q days. If there are 50% more men, then the work will be finished 12 days earlier. What is the value of q?
529. Q59

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
530. Q59

     Consider the following events leading to the Indian Independence:

     1. 1Lucknow Pact
     2. 2Return of Subhash Chandra Bose to India
     3. 3Cripps Mission
     4. 4Naval Mutiny in Bombay Select the chronological sequence of these events (earliest to latest) from the code given…
531. Q59

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let MN be a chord of length 16 cm of a circle with centre at O and radius 10 cm. The tangents at M and N intersect at a point P. Further, OP intersects MN perpendicularly at Q. What is PM equal…
532. Q60

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Questions and the Statements. Question : What is the time required to download the software? Statement-I : The size of the software is 12 megabytes. Statement-II : The transfer rate is 2.4 k…
533. Q60

     Consider the following information: Region Name of the mountain range Type of mountain

     1. 1Central Asia Vosges Fold mountain
     2. 2Europe Alps Block mountain
     3. 3North America Appalachians Fold mountain
     4. 4South America Andes Fold mountain In how many of the above…
534. Q60

     In a partnership firm, A invests 1/6th of the total investment for 1/6th of the tenure. B invests 1/3rd of the total investment for 1/3rd of the tenure while C invests the remaining part for the full duration. Out of total profit of ₹46,00,000, what shall be C…
535. Q60

     In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based solely on the contents of the passage an…
536. Q60

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I - (Political idea) A. Human beings, unlike all other objects, possess dignity B. It is Swaraj when we learn to rule ourselves C. Freedom implies not only emanc…
537. Q60

     What is the minimum value of ((a²+3a+1)/(a))((b²+3b+1)/(b)) for a, b > 0?
538. Q60

     Directions: In this section, you have two short passages. After each passage, you will find some items based on the passage. Read the passage carefully and answer the items based on it. You are required to select your answers based on the contents of the passa…
539. Q60

     Who among the following were famous for their metal-casting skills and used to cast excellent matchlocks during the medieval period?
540. Q60

     Consider the following for the next three (03) items that follow: Let MN be a chord of length 16 cm of a circle with centre at O and radius 10 cm. The tangents at M and N intersect at a point P. Further, OP intersects MN perpendicularly at Q. What is the area…
541. Q61

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the crux of the above passage?
542. Q61

     The Organisms 'Cicada, Froghopper and Pond Skater' are: (a) Birds (b) Fish (c) Insects (d) Reptiles
543. Q61

     The sum of the ages of A and B (in years) is 22. The product of their ages two years back was 77. Which one of the following is the value of the difference of their current ages?
544. Q61

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I don't like worki…
545. Q61

     Which one amongst the following cannot be a feature of a 'totalitarian regime'?
546. Q61

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Let a, b, c and d be positive integers. Question : Which one of a, b, c, d is closest t…
547. Q61

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I saw…
548. Q61

     Consider the following statements about the Ancient Hindu metal images in India:

     1. 1The Chola period is well known for the aesthetic and technical finesse of its metal sculpture.
     2. 2The iconography and style of Chola metal images were similar to those of their…
549. Q61

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question : What is the integral value of k for which the expression 4x² - kx + 1 is positive? Statement-I : k < −2 Statement-II : k >…
550. Q62

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and practical message implied by the passage?
551. Q62

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Many chewing gums found in the market are considered a source of environmental pollution. Statement-II: Many chewing gums contain plastic as gum base. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above…
552. Q62

     A shopkeeper sells two items, A and B. Item B's cost price is twice as that of item A. The shopkeeper sells item A at 10% profit and item B at 20% profit. Which one of the following is the value of net profit?
553. Q62

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I'll see you _____…
554. Q62

     Identify the type of cloud on the basis of the given characteristics:

     1. 1High, thin, puffy white clouds of ice crystals that look like ripples
     2. 2They appear between 20000 feet and 40000 feet above the Earth's surface
     3. 3One of its types is called a 'mackerel…
555. Q62

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Let mn = k, where m and n are prime numbers and k is an even number. Question : What is…
556. Q62

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. This s…
557. Q62

     Which one of the following terms was used for the States in the Draft Constitution presented by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 4th November, 1948 ?
558. Q62

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question : In how many days can A, B and C together finish the work? Statement-I : A and B together can finish the work in 24 days St…
559. Q63

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the crux of the above passage?
560. Q63

     Consider the following pairs: Country - Animal found in its natural habitat

     1. 1Brazil - Indri
     2. 2Indonesia - Elk
     3. 3Madagascar - Bonobo

     How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None
561. Q63

     Out of a class of 100 students, 25 play at least cricket and football, 15 play at least cricket and hockey, 12 play at least football and hockey and 10 play all the three sports. The number of students playing cricket, football and hockey are 50, 37 and 22, re…
562. Q63

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. There is a mark __…
563. Q63

     Under normal downward sloping demand curve and fully elastic supply curve of a commodity, an exogenous decrease in demand would lead to
564. Q63

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Question : If p is a positive integer, then what is the remainder when pn is divided by…
565. Q63

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I'll b…
566. Q63

     The antariya was a garment worn by people during the Mauryan period. It was:
567. Q63

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question : Can we have a common solution which is prime? Statement-I : x² − 26x + 133 = 0 Statement-II : x² − 44x + 475 = 0 Which one…
568. Q64

     A question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. Question : What are the unique values of x and y, where x, y are distinct natural numbers? Statement-I : x/y is odd. Statement-II : xy = 12 Which one of the foll…
569. Q64

     Consider the following statements regarding World Toilet Organization:

     1. 1It is one of the agencies of the United Nations.
     2. 2World Toilet Summit, World Toilet Day and World Toilet College are the initiatives of this organization, to inspire action to tackle t…
570. Q64

     A group of five people consisting of a couple are to be seated on a round table for a meeting. What is the total number of ways in which the seating arrangement can be made so that the couple do NOT sit next to each other?
571. Q64

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Shalini usually go…
572. Q64

     Who among the following is the author of the book 'Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography'?
573. Q64

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Question : Is xy positive? Statement - I : x = ∛(−0.19683) Statement - II : y = ∛x
574. Q64

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I have…
575. Q64

     Consider the following statements with reference to the Utpala dynasty of Kashmir :

     1. 1Avantivarman, the founder, devoted his energies to the economic upliftment of his subjects.
     2. 2Avantivarman's period in Kashmir is known for the engineering operations under…
576. Q64

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question : Is 327n + 173n divisible by 500? Statement-I : n is odd natural number Statement-II : n is a positive integer Which one of…
577. Q65

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. A certain amount was distributed among X, Y and Z. Question : Who received the least amount? Statement-I : X received 4/5 of what Y and Z together received. Stat…
578. Q65

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Lions do not have a particular breeding season.
     2. 2Unlike most other big cats, cheetahs do not roar.
     3. 3Unlike male lions, male leopards do not proclaim their territory by scent marking.

     Which of the statements given above…
579. Q65

     A fair coin is tossed three times and the outcomes are noted. What is the probability of getting exactly two heads?
580. Q65

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She has always bee…
581. Q65

     Which of the following statements are not correct?

     1. 1In world politics, 'hard power' can be exercised by both States and other actors involving use of threat or coercion.
     2. 2Globalisation is necessarily economic, not cultural.
     3. 3The term 'Washington Consensu…
582. Q65

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Let a, b and c be the sides of a triangle ABC. Question : Is the triangle equilateral?…
583. Q65

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I had…
584. Q65

     Consider the following pairs of High Offices and concerned Departments in the Mauryan Administration:

     1. 1Samahartri :Chief Collector of Revenue
     2. 2Dauvarika : Chief of Army
     3. 3Akshapatala : Records-cum-Audit Officer
     4. 4Samnidhatri : Treasurer

     Which of the pair…
585. Q65

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question : If the price of petrol goes up by 20%, by what percentage should the consumption be reduced so that the expenditure remain…
586. Q66

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. Question : If the average marks in a class are 60, them what is the number of students in the class? Statement-I : The highest marks in the class are 70 and the…
587. Q66

     Which one of the following is the correct description of '100 Million Farmers'? (a) It is a platform for accelerating the transition towards food and water Systems that are net-zero (carbon), nature-positive and that aims to increase farmer resilience. (b) It…
588. Q66

     Consider the following statements about the costumes and headgear/hairstyle in India during 4th - 7th century AD:

     1. 1There was a marked preference for stitched garment as compared to any previous age
     2. 2Simple plaits without any floral embellishment dominated…
589. Q66

     Select whichever preposition you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I'm fed up _______ you.
590. Q66

     Identify the type of drainage pattern on the basis of the given characteristics:

     1. 1It represents the most common pattern of streams and their tributaries
     2. 2It occurs in areas of uniform rock type and regular slope
     3. 3A map, or aerial photograph, shows a patt…
591. Q66

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Area of a rectangle with length x and breadth y is P and area of a parallelogram (which…
592. Q66

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. ______…
593. Q66

     Which kingdom was described by Governor-General Lord Dalhousie as "A cherry that will drop into our mouth one day"?
594. Q66

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question: The ratio of P's salary to Q's salary is 6 : 5. How much is P's expenditure? Statement-I : The ratio of P's saving to Q's s…
595. Q67

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. There are three distinct prime numbers whose sum is a prime number. Question : What are those three numbers? Statement-I : Their sum is less than 23. Statement-I…
596. Q67

     Consider the following:

     1. 1Battery storage
     2. 2Biomass generators
     3. 3Fuel cells
     4. 4Rooftop solar photovoltaic units

     How many of the above are considered 'Distributed Energy Resources'? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four
597. Q67

     Which of the following statements are correct?

     1. 1The Third Round Table Conference met in London in November 1932 without the participation of Congress
     2. 2The discussions in the Third Round Table Conference led to the passing of the Government of India Act, 19…
598. Q67

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. We had a discussio…
599. Q67

     The correct order of atomic radius of Li, Na, Be and O is
600. Q67

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Area of a rectangle with length x and breadth y is P and area of a parallelogram (which…
601. Q67

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. I don'…
602. Q67

     Consider the following statements with reference to Census in India :

     1. 1The first All India Census was attempted in 1872.
     2. 2From 1881, decennial censuses became a regular feature.

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
603. Q67

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question: The largest of five different integers is 8 and least is 2. What is the average of these integers? Statement-I : The sum of…
604. Q68

     A Question if given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. Question : Is (x+y) an integer? Statement-I : (2x+y) is an integer. Statement-II : (x+2y) is an integer. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the…
605. Q68

     Which one of the following shows a unique relationship with an insect that has coevolved with it and that is the only insect that can pollinate this tree? (a) Fig (b) Mahua (c) Sandalwood (d) Silk cotton
606. Q68

     Consider the following pairs of texts and their subjects:

     1. 1Tilakmanjari : Mathematics
     2. 2Nighantu : Medicine
     3. 3Janakiharan : Logic

     Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
607. Q68

     Select whichever preposition you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She is capable _______ winning the race.
608. Q68

     The Indian Army launched 'Operation Sarvashakti' to flush out terrorists in
609. Q68

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Area of a rectangle with length x and breadth y is P and area of a parallelogram (which…
610. Q68

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. They p…
611. Q68

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1During the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1931, the British Government refused to accept the basic nationalist demand for freedom.
     2. 2India was granted dominion status in 1932.
     3. 3Viceroy Lo…
612. Q68

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question: There are three different weights. All the weights are integers and their sum is a prime number. What are the weights? Stat…
613. Q69

     A Question is given followed by two Statement I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. A person buys three articles p, q and r for ₹50. The price of the article q is ₹16 which is the least. Question : What is the price of the article p? Statement-I…
614. Q69

     Consider the following:

     1. 1Butterflies
     2. 2Fish
     3. 3Frogs

     How many of the above have poisonous species among them? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None
615. Q69

     The Junagarh inscription goes on to tell us that during the reign of Rudradaman, in the year 72 of the Saka era, there occurred a terrible storm. What would be the time in CE of the occurrence of that terrible storm?
616. Q69

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. His first novel ha…
617. Q69

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Under Part III of the Constitution of India, individuals can enforce rights guaranteed by this Part when they are violated by the action of a government authority.
     2. 2Under Part III of the Constitution of India, individual…
618. Q69

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Area of a rectangle with length x and breadth y is P and area of a parallelogram (which…
619. Q69

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. ______…
620. Q69

     Which of the following statements about Cabinet Mission are correct?

     1. 1It was sent to India in 1946 to negotiate the transfer of power with the Indian leaders.
     2. 2It proposed a two-tiered federal plan while conceding the largest measure of regional autonomy.…
621. Q69

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question: What is the amount at the end of 10 years? Statement-I : The principal amount is ₹1,00,000 Statement-II : Rate of interest…
622. Q70

     A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. P, Q, R and S appeared in a test. Question : Has P scored more marks than Q ? Statement-I : The sum of the marks scored by P and Q is equal to the sum of the mar…
623. Q70

     Consider the following:

     1. 1Cashew
     2. 2Papaya
     3. 3Red sanders

     How many of the above trees are actually native to India? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None
624. Q70

     Abdur Razzak, the traveler to Vijayanagar, had referred to the presence of a number of flower merchants in Vijayanagar and noted a particular flower that seemed as necessary as food to the people of that part. Which variety of flower was being referred to by A…
625. Q70

     Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. We met a very nice…
626. Q70

     Which of the following regarding gateway city is/are correct?

     1. 1City whose physical location makes it a link between one country and others, or between one region and others
     2. 2A gateway city exercises control over a large area because it commands the entry a…
627. Q70

     Consider the following for the next ten (10) items that follow: Each item contains a Question followed by two Statements. Answer each item using the following instructions: Area of a rectangle with length x and breadth y is P and area of a parallelogram (which…
628. Q70

     Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She is…
629. Q70

     Consider the following pairs:

     1. 1Gajapati - Name of a powerful Dynasty in Orissa
     2. 2Ashvapati - Deccan Sultans
     3. 3Narapati - Rayas of Vijayanagara

     Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
630. Q70

     A question is given followed by two statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements and mark the correct option. Question: Is p2 + pq + q2 odd where p, q are integers? Statement-I : p + q is even Statement-II : p q is odd Which one of the followi…
631. Q71

     Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical and rational message conveyed by the above passage?
632. Q71

     Consider the following airports:

     1. 1Donyi Polo Airport
     2. 2Kushinagar International Airport
     3. 3Vijayawada International Airport In the recent past, which of the above have been constructed as Greenfield Projects?
633. Q71

     In Kautilya's Arthashastra, the conquerer king is expected to establish, in the conquered territories, a social order based on the
634. Q71

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
635. Q71

     Which of the following catalytic systems is used for the reduction of unsaturated hydrocarbon to saturated hydrocarbon?
636. Q71

     If P is the area of the smallest sector and Q is the area of the largest sector, then what is P + Q equal to ?
637. Q71

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
638. Q71

     Which of the following pairs of Himalayan Glaciers and their location is/are correctly matched?

     1. 1Siachen - Nubra Valley Region
     2. 2Chungphar - Kumaon-Garhwal Region
     3. 3Zemu - Central Nepal Region
     4. 4Gasherbrum - Pir Panjal Range Select the answer using the co…
639. Q71

     The total population of an area is 10,000 out of which males and females are equal in number. Out of the total population 30% are Newspaper readers. Out of the total newspaper readers, one-third read English Newspaper. Out of the total English Newspaper reader…
640. Q72

     Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made :

     1. 1The author of the passage believes that flowers are creations of Nature's luxury.
     2. 2The author of the passage does not believe in the usefulness of flowers except as things of beauty. W…
641. Q72

     With reference to 'water vapour', which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1It is a gas, the amount of which decreases with altitude.
     2. 2Its percentage is maximum at the poles
642. Q72

     Consider the following eras in early India:

     1. 1Shaka era
     2. 2Kalachuri era
     3. 3Vikrama era
     4. 4Harsha era
     5. 5Gupta era

     Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above eras starting with the earliest?
643. Q72

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
644. Q72

     Which of the following cities were conferred with the cleanest city award under Swachh Survekshan Awards, 2023?
645. Q72

     If p is the perimeter of the smallest sector, then what is the value of 9p?
646. Q72

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
647. Q72

     Consider the following statements regarding the rivers of India :

     1. 1The Barak River, the head stream of the Meghna, rises in the hills of Meghalaya.
     2. 2The Ghaggar River does not drain out to the sea and gets lost in the Rajasthan desert.
     3. 3Puthimari and Man…
648. Q72

     What is the maximum area of a rectangle, in square cm, whose perimeter is 400 cm?
649. Q73

     Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements. Age of each of P and Q is less than 100 years but more than 10 years. If you interchange the digits of the age of P, the number represents the age of Q. Question :…
650. Q73

     Consider the following description:

     1. 1Annual and daily range of temperatures is low.
     2. 2Precipitation occurs throughout the year.
     3. 3Precipitation varies between 50 cm - 250 cm. What is this type of climate?
651. Q73

     What is Nalayira Divyaprabandham?
652. Q73

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
653. Q73

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) provides that everyone shall have the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.
     2. 2Although India agrees in principle with the ethos of ICC…
654. Q73

     How far from station Q will the two trains meet?
655. Q73

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
656. Q73

     Consider the following statements regarding transportation functions associated with important ports:

     1. 1Singapore functions both as a port of call and an entrepot.
     2. 2Karwar in India is an example of a naval port.
     3. 3Dover in England is an example of an outpo…
657. Q73

     What is the remainder if we divide 3¹⁰ by 7?
658. Q74

     Main Statement is followed by four Statements labelled P, Q, R and S. Choose the ordered pair of the Statements where the first Statement implies the second, and the two Statements are logically consistent with the Main Statement. Main Statement : Pradeep beco…
659. Q74

     With reference to 'Coriolis force', which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1It increases with increase in wind velocity
     2. 2It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator
660. Q74

     What are bhuni, pachara, and dopati mentioned frequently in the biographies of the Vaishnava reformers of medieval Assam?
661. Q74

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
662. Q74

     Which one of the following has been an important early Chola painting discovered at the Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur in 1931?
663. Q74

     At what time will the two trains meet?
664. Q74

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
665. Q74

     Cumulonimbus clouds develop from which among the following clouds ?
666. Q74

     What is the square root of 64%?
667. Q75

     a + b means a – b; a – b means a x b; a x b means a ÷ b; a ÷ b; means a + b, then what is the value of 10 + 30 – 100 x 50 ÷ 25? (Operations are to be replaced simultaneously)
668. Q75

     On June 21 every year, which of the following latitude(s) experience(s) a sunlight of more than 12 hours?

     1. 1Equator
     2. 2Tropic of Cancer
     3. 3Tropic of Capricorn
     4. 4Arctic Circle
669. Q75

     Consider the following statements about the Rowlatt Act of 1919:

     1. 1It was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council
     2. 2Khilafat Committee was formed to oppose the Act
     3. 3While Gandhiji was arrested, the local leaders were allowed to continue the protest How…
670. Q75

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
671. Q75

     Which one of the following has the highest ionic character?
672. Q75

     If the lengths of the two trains A and B are 400 m and 500 m respectively, then what is the time taken by them to cross each other?
673. Q75

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
674. Q75

     Which of the following Ramsar Wetland sites is not situated in any of the Union Territories of India?
675. Q75

     The difference of 10³¹ − 5 and 10³⁰ + p is divisible by 3 where p is a digit. How many values of p are possible?
676. Q76

     If P means ‘greater than (>)’; Q means ‘less than (<)’; R means ‘not greater than ( )’; S means ‘not less than ( )’ and T means ‘equal to (=)’, then consider the following statements :

     1. 1If 2x(S)3y and 3x(T)4z, then 9y(P)8z.
     2. 2If x(Q)2y and y(R)z, then x(R)z…
677. Q76

     One of the following regions has the world's largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the…
678. Q76

     Consider the following statements about Mahanavami dibba, a massive platform:

     1. 1It is situated on one of the highest points in the city of Vijayanagara
     2. 2Virupaksha temple is located on it

     Which of the above statements is/are correct?
679. Q76

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
680. Q76

     Which one of the following is an indigenous assault rifle developed by DRDO?
681. Q76

     What is the area of the square?
682. Q76

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
683. Q76

     Eratosthenes, a Greek philosopher measured the Earth's circumference based on the angle of Sun rays at two different points. Which cities were they?
684. Q76

     Consider the following statements : I. 61 divides 107¹⁰⁰ − 76¹⁰⁰ II. 100 divides 67⁵ + 33⁵ Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
685. Q77

     If in a certain code, ‘ABCD’ is written as 24 and ‘EFGH’ is written as 1680, then how is ‘IJKL’ written in that code?
686. Q77

     With reference to perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are used in making many consumer products, consider the following statements:

     1. 1PFAS are found to be widespread in drinking water, food and food packaging material.
     2. 2PFAS are not ea…
687. Q77

     Which of the following statements about the Bundela rebellion against Aurangzeb are correct?

     1. 1Shivaji advised Chhatrasal to promote local risings against Aurangzeb
     2. 2Chhatrasal levied chauth like marathas
     3. 3In 1705, Aurangzeb decided to make peace with Chh…
688. Q77

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
689. Q77

     Which of the following statements with respect to the right to have a legal aid is/are correct?

     1. 1Under the Constitution of India, it is given under the Directive Principles of State Policy.
     2. 2It is the duty of the police to inform the nearest Legal Aid Comm…
690. Q77

     What is tan α + tan β equal to ?
691. Q77

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
692. Q77

     Which kind of mass wasting processes are commonly associated with creep?
693. Q77

     The average of the temperatures recorded at noontime from Monday to Sunday is 31°C. If the lowest temperature recorded is 30°C, then what is the maximum of temperature that is possible to record at noontime on any one of the days
694. Q78

     If in a certain code, 'POT' is written as ATOP and 'TRAP' is written as APART, then how is 'ARENA' written in that code?
695. Q78

     Consider the following:

     1. 1Carabid beetles
     2. 2Centipedes
     3. 3Flies
     4. 4Termites
     5. 5Wasps Parasitoid species are found in how many of the above kind of organisms?
696. Q78

     Consider the following statements about the Dutch trade in Mughal period:

     1. 1The Dutch transported silk goods from Bengal through Hooghly
     2. 2Cloves and nutmegs were collected at Surat by the Dutch and exported to Europe

     Which of the statements given above is/a…
697. Q78

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
698. Q78

     Consider the following statements about the initial development of railways in India by the British:

     1. 1Private financial investors for railways would get land free from the British Government in India.
     2. 2The investors would get a return of 5 percent on their…
699. Q78

     What is the area of triangle CDE?
700. Q78

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
701. Q78

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Hadley cells are key to understanding the wind patterns of Earth.
     2. 2Hadley cells are formed because the Equator is heated more strongly by the Sun than other places, creating thermal circulations. With regard to the state…
702. Q78

     If (x+(1)/(yz))-(y+(1)/(zx))=(y+(1)/(zx))-(z+(1)/(xy))and x + z ≠ 2y, then what is xyz equal to?
703. Q79

     What will come in place of * in the sequence 3, 14, 39, 84, *, 258?
704. Q79

     Consider the following plants:

     1. 1Groundnut
     2. 2Horse-gram
     3. 3Soybean

     How many of the above belong to the pea family?
705. Q79

     Which naval forts were erected by Shivaji?

     1. 1Suvarnadurg
     2. 2Vijayadurg
     3. 3Sindhudurg
     4. 4Kolaba Select the answer using the code given below:
706. Q79

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
707. Q79

     Which of the following statements regarding ice-cap climate is/are correct?

     1. 1In the Koeppen climate classification, the ice-cap climate is signified by the letters EF.
     2. 2It is the Earth's most severe climate, where the mean monthly temperature is never abov…
708. Q79

     What is the area of the shaded region?
709. Q79

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
710. Q79

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Ocean currents are dominated by huge surface gyres that are driven by the global surface wind pattern.
     2. 2Equatorial currents move cold water westward and then poleward along the east coasts of continents. With regard to t…
711. Q79

     Consider the following statements in respect of p = n(n +

     1. 1(n +
     2. 2(n +
     3. 3+ 1 where n is a natural number: I. p is always odd II. p is a perfect square

     Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
712. Q80

     In some code, letters P, Q, R, S, T represent numbers 4, 5, 10, 12, 15. It is not known which letter represents which number. If Q – S = 2S and T = R + S + 3, then what is the value of P + R – T?
713. Q80

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: The Indian Flying Fox is placed under the 'vermin' category in the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. Statement-II: The Indian Flying Fox feeds on the blood of other animals.
714. Q80

     Which of the following statements about the economy of Assam in the medieval period is/are correct?

     1. 1Ahoms cast excellent matchlocks and made first rate gunpowder and artillery pieces
     2. 2Assam adopted new crafts of brass-casting and making granulated sugar d…
715. Q80

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts, labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding lette…
716. Q80

     With which one among the following sports is Yogesh Singh, who won a Gold Medal in an Asian Championship in 2024, associated?
717. Q80

     What is the ratio of the area of the shaded region to the area of the non - shaded region?
718. Q80

     Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter,…
719. Q80

     As per India State of Forest Report 2021, which one of the following states is not among the top three with reference to maximum area under forest?
720. Q80

     What is the difference between the average of first 50 even natural numbers and the average of first 50 odd natural numbers?
721. Q81

     The total fertility rate in an economy is defined as:
722. Q81

     Which of the following sectors have been identified as 'critical sectors' by the National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre?

     1. 1Power and Energy
     2. 2Industry
     3. 3Banking and Financial services
     4. 4Irrigation
     5. 5Education Select the answer usin…
723. Q81

     Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Winning the World Cup w…
724. Q81

     Which of the following statements as per the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is/are correct?

     1. 1The Declaration provides that everyone has a right to seek and enjoy in other country's asylum from prosecution in respect of political crimes.
     2. 2The Declara…
725. Q81

     What is the length of MN ?
726. Q81

     Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The village…
727. Q81

     How is strong pressure gradient represented on a weather map?
728. Q81

     Three amounts x, y, z are such that y is the compound interest on x; and z is the compound interest on y. The rate of interest per annum and the time period in years are same. Which one of the following is correct?
729. Q82

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1In India, Non-Banking Financial Companies can access the Liquidity Adjustment Facility window of the Reserve Bank of India.
     2. 2In India, Foreign Institutional Investors can hold the Government Securities (G-Secs).
     3. 3In In…
730. Q82

     Who, among the following Presidents of India, sent back the Post Office (Amendment) Bill, 1986 for the reconsideration of the Parliament?
731. Q82

     Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Justice prevailed and t…
732. Q82

     Which of the following industries was most affected by the 'deindustrialisation' of India in the 19th century?
733. Q82

     What is the ratio of the area of the quadrilateral PQNM to the area of the quadrilateral RSNM?
734. Q82

     Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Psychologica…
735. Q82

     Which one of the following is not an example of chemical weathering?
736. Q82

     There are n concentric squares. The area of the innermost square is 1 unit and the distance between corresponding corners of any two consecutive squares is 1 unit. Consider the following statements : I. The diagonal of the nth square is 2n + √2 − 2 II. The are…
737. Q83

     In India, which of the following can trade in Corporate Bonds and Government Securities?

     1. 1Insurance Companies
     2. 2Pension Funds
     3. 3Retail Investors
738. Q83

     Consider the following statements about the emblem of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games:

     1. 1The name of the emblem is 'Futura'
     2. 2The emblem of the Games was decided by a popular vote for the first time in the history of the Olympic W…
739. Q83

     Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The hotel room had **di…
740. Q83

     Which of the following statements regarding the Industrial Revolution is/are correct?

     1. 1It was change of a society from a rural and agricultural lifestyle to one in which most people earned their living in the industrial or secondary sector of the economy. 2.…
741. Q83

     If the people coming from a particular State belonging to S are 15% and 24,000 in number, then what is the total number of migrating people belonging to the age group B ?
742. Q83

     Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Our teacher…
743. Q83

     Which of the following statements regarding Arc Volcanoes is/are correct?

     1. 1Arc volcanoes are found near divergent plate boundaries.
     2. 2Some of the world's classical examples of cone-shaped stratovolcanoes, such as Mount Fuji in Japan, Mayon in the Philippine…
744. Q83

     In a rectangle ABCD, AC is one of the diagonals. If AC + AB = 3AD and AC - AD = 4 units, then what is the area of the triangle?
745. Q84

     Consider the following:

     1. 1Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF)
     2. 2Motor vehicles
     3. 3Currency swap

     Which of the above is/are considered financial instruments?
746. Q84

     Which one among the following statements with regard to India's maritime initiative, SAGAR, is correct?
747. Q84

     Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Keshav planned the even…
748. Q84

     Renowned classical singer Prabha Atre, who passed away recently, was an exponent of which one of the following Gharanas?
749. Q84

     What is the maximum of differences between the number of people coming from different groups P, Q, R and S?
750. Q84

     Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The actor na…
751. Q84

     Which one of the one of the following statements regarding S-waves is not correct?
752. Q84

     The area of the circle circumscribing three identical circles touching each other is π(2 + √3)²/3 square cm. What is the radius of one of the smaller circles?
753. Q85

     With reference to the sectors of the Indian economy, consider the following pairs: Economic activity - Sector

     1. 1Storage of agricultural produce - Secondary
     2. 2Dairy farm - Primary
     3. 3Mineral exploration - Tertiary
     4. 4Weaving cloth - Secondary

     How many of the…
754. Q85

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Climate Conference): A. COP-26, B. COP-27, C. COP-28, D. COP-29 List II (Country):

     1. 1Egypt,
     2. 2Azerbaijan,
     3. 3United Kingdom,
     4. 4UAE
755. Q85

     Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. Her left leg was **para…
756. Q85

     Which of the following UN organisations has been awarded with Nobel Prize twice?
757. Q85

     What is the difference between number of people coming from R having age group A and those coming from Q having age group D ?
758. Q85

     Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. They were fe…
759. Q85

     Which of the following states is/are part of the Ganga Basin?

     1. 1Chhattisgarh
     2. 2Himachal Pradesh
     3. 3Rajasthan Select the answer using the code given below:
760. Q85

     In a triangle ABC, AB = 21 cm, BC = 20 cm and CA = 13 cm. A perpendicular CD is drawn upon the longest side. What is the area of the triangle BCD?
761. Q86

     Consider the following materials:

     1. 1Agricultural residues
     2. 2Corn grain
     3. 3Wastewater treatment sludge
     4. 4Wood mill waste

     Which of the above can be used as feedstock for producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel?
762. Q86

     Under which one among the following Articles of the Constitution of India, a member of a Civil Service, whether of the Union or of a State, seeks protection from unlawful dismissal from service?
763. Q86

     Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: Civics classes focus on citizenship and govern…
764. Q86

     Consider the following statements about the early phase of the National Movement in India:

     1. 1Ferozeshah Mehta, Badruddin Tyabji and others formed the Bombay Presidency Association.
     2. 2Surendranath Banerjee and his group planned an Indian National Conference a…
765. Q86

     What is the area of the overlapping region?
766. Q86

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Anarchism'

     1. 1Absence of government and/or authority
     2. 2Chaos an…
767. Q86

     Which peninsular river has a tributary named 'Kabini'?
768. Q86

     There are two containers A and B. In container A, the ratio of milk and water is 1 : 3 and in container B, the ratio of milk and water is m : n. If the mixture in the containers A and B are mixed in the ratio 2 : 3 to get 20 litres of a mixture having milk and…
769. Q87

     With reference to physical capital in Indian economy, consider the following pairs: Items Category

     1. 1Farmer’s plough Working capital
     2. 2Computer Fixed capital
     3. 3Yarn used by the weaver Fixed capital
     4. 4Petrol Working capital

     How many of the above pairs are c…
770. Q87

     Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)?

     1. 1UNCLOS authorizes the UN Security Council to take a direct action in case of the disputes between States on sovereign rights over Exclusive Econom…
771. Q87

     Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: China has made rapid economic strides but at t…
772. Q87

     Which of the following statements regarding insolation is/are correct?

     1. 1Insolation is predominantly shortwave radiation, with wavelengths in the range of 0.39 micrometre to 0.76 micrometre.
     2. 2Insolation is evenly distributed across the Earth because of the…
773. Q87

     What is the area of the non - overlapping region?
774. Q87

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Pristine'

     1. 1In the original condition
     2. 2In the defiled conditi…
775. Q87

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Bajra is predominantly grown in states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, while Ragi is mainly cultivated in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
     2. 2Bajra grows well in sandy and shallow black soils, whereas red and shallow b…
776. Q87

     A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal base of radius r and have the same height. If the sum of volumes of cone, the hemisphere and the cylinder is equal to volume of a sphere of radius R, then what is R³r³ equal to?
777. Q88

     Which one of the following words/phrases is most appropriately used to denote 'an interoperable network of 3D virtual worlds that can be accessed simultaneously by millions of users, who can exert property rights over virtual items'?
778. Q88

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1The Muddiman Committee recommended the separation of Accounts from Audit as a necessary financial reform
     2. 2Indian Institute of Public Administration was set up on the lines recommended by Dr. Paul H. Appleb…
779. Q88

     Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: The concept of right or wrong needs to be dete…
780. Q88

     Who among the following was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army of independent India?
781. Q88

     What is AB + BC equal to ?
782. Q88

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Enormity'

     1. 1The fact of something being serious and grave
     2. 2Ab…
783. Q88

     Which of the following peaks are situated in India

     1. 1Dhaulagiri
     2. 2Namcha Barwa
     3. 3Kamet
     4. 4Makalu Select the answer using the code given below:
784. Q88

     If x3 + px2 + qx + r is an integer for all integral values of x, then consider the following statements : I. p must be an integer II. q must be an integer III. r must be an integer Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
785. Q89

     With reference to the rules imposed by the Reserve Bank of India while treating foreign banks, consider the following statements:

     1. 1There is no minimum capital requirement for wholly owned banking subsidiaries in India.
     2. 2For wholly Owned banking subsidiarie…
786. Q89

     Which one among the following reports states that the budget is seen, not as a simple balancing of tax receipts against expenditure but as a sophisticated process in which instruments of taxation and expenditure are used to influence the course of the Economy?
787. Q89

     Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: The concept of Ahimsa was adopted by Gandhiji…
788. Q89

     Which of the following statements is/are correct about vaccination that provides protection against an infectious disease?

     1. 1It blocks the entry of the infectious agent into body.
     2. 2It produces antibodies against infection.
     3. 3It kills the infectious agent w…
789. Q89

     What is the radius of the circle with centre at O₁?
790. Q89

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Quotidian'

     1. 1To quote inaccurately
     2. 2Someone fond of quoting o…
791. Q89

     Which of the following statements regarding River Rhine is/are correct?

     1. 1Rhine River is an important pathway for industrial activity in northern Germany.
     2. 2Port of Rotterdam is located at the mouth of the Rhine River. Select the answer using the code given…
792. Q89

     XYZ is a 3-digit number, where X, Y, Z are distinct non-zero digits. The difference between the two 3-digit numbers XYZ and YXZ is 90. How many possible values exist for the sum (X + Y)?
793. Q90

     With reference to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules in India, consider the following statements:

     1. 1CSR rules specify that expenditures that benefit the company directly or its employees will not be considered as CSR activities.
     2. 2CSR rules do not s…
794. Q90

     Which of the following statements are correct about the composition of the G 20?

     1. 1All G 7 countries are members of G 20
     2. 2All BRICS countries are members of G 20
     3. 3All ASEAN countries are members of G 20
     4. 4All permanent members of Security Council are mem…
795. Q90

     Given below are pairs of sentences (S1, S2). Select the co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: The best ever cricket captain India has ever h…
796. Q90

     The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope consists of
797. Q90

     What is the radius of the circle with centre at O₂?
798. Q90

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Immolate'

     1. 1To kill somebody or self by burning
     2. 2To kill some…
799. Q90

     With reference to the continent of 'Antarctica' which of the following statements are correct?

     1. 1It is larger than Europe in terms of area.
     2. 2It has the highest average elevation as compared to all other continents.
     3. 3Mt. Ross is the highest peak of this co…
800. Q90

     How many times does the minute hand of a clock coincide with the second hand between 2.01 pm and 4.01 pm on the same day?
801. Q91

     With reference to radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs), consider the following statements:

     1. 1RTGs are miniature fission reactors.
     2. 2RTGs are used for powering the onboard systems of spacecrafts.
     3. 3RTGs can use Plutonium-238, which is a by-product o…
802. Q91

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1Some Rights contained in Part-III of the Constitution of India are enforceable against the State only
     2. 2Some Rights contained in Part-III of the Constitution of India are enforceable in favor of citizens on…
803. Q91

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Compliment — Complement**
804. Q91

     Which of the following statements regarding river meanders is/are correct?

     1. 1It is a U-shaped bend in a river.
     2. 2An extremely tight meander is called a goose neck; it is likely to become a cutoff, or oxbow lake, after a flood.
     3. 3Tectonic uplift can cause a…
805. Q91

     What is the area of triangle EOF?
806. Q91

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Minimise' 1. Reduce something to the smallest possible degree 2.…
807. Q91

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1A rupee Vostro account is an account that an Indian bank holds for a foreign bank in the domestic currency (rupee) to enable domestic banks to provide international banking services.
     2. 2Insurance density, i.e., average ins…
808. Q91

     What is the HCF of 2³⁶ − 1 and 2⁴⁵ - 1?
809. Q92

     Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Giant stars live much longer than dwarf stars. Statement-II: Compared to dwarf stars, giant stars have a greater rate of nuclear reactions.
810. Q92

     Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Commission/Committee): A. Kothari Commission, B. Satish Chandra Committee, C. P. C. Hota Committee, D. Prof. Y. K. Alagh Committee List II (Suggested Reform i…
811. Q92

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Deify — Defy**
812. Q92

     Which one of the following is an 'end-to-end secure mobile ecosystem' developed recently by the Indian Army?
813. Q92

     What is the area of trapezium AEFB?
814. Q92

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Deify' 1. To treat someone in high office with utmost reverence…
815. Q92

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1An additional spending by the Government of X is likely to have less impact on income than an additional transfer of X to households.
     2. 2An additional spending by the Government of X is likely to have less impact on income…
816. Q92

     The section of a solid right circular cone by a plane containing vertex and perpendicular to base is an equilateral triangle of side 14 cm . What is the volume of the cone? ≤ft(π=22/7)
817. Q93

     Which one of the following is synthesised in human body that dilate blood vessels and increases blood flow?
818. Q93

     Under which one among the following Articles of the Constitution of India, the seats are reserved for the Scheduled Caste and the Scheduled Tribe in every Municipality?
819. Q93

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Stationery — Stationary**
820. Q93

     Which cells in human body have no nucleus?
821. Q93

     What is the area of the shaded region ?
822. Q93

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Raconteur' 1. Someone who is capable of telling stories in an in…
823. Q93

     Long-Term Low Emissions Development Strategy envisions :

     1. 1a transition from fossil fuels in a just, smooth, sustainable manner.
     2. 2increased use of bio-fuels.
     3. 3climate resistant urban development.
     4. 4financing of sustainable development through Green Bonds…
824. Q93

     Three identical cones each with base radius 3 cm are placed on their bases so that each is touching the other two. There will be one and only circle that would pass through each of the vertices of the cones. What is the area of the circle?
825. Q94

     Consider the following Activities:

     1. 1Identification of narcotics on passengers at airports or in aircraft
     2. 2Monitoring of Precipitation
     3. 3Tracking the migration of animals In how many of the above activities can the radars be used?
826. Q94

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1The abolition of the Official Secrets Act, 1923 was recommended by the Second Administrative Reforms Commission
     2. 2The Right to Information Act was enacted in 2005 Select the answer using the code given belo…
827. Q94

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Complaisant — Complacent**
828. Q94

     Which one of the following is the first commercial space station?
829. Q94

     What is the length of the side of the triangle ABC?
830. Q94

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Emasculate'

     1. 1Making someone strong and powerful
     2. 2Increase on…
831. Q94

     Which one among the following was the focus of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan?
832. Q94

     A circle is inscribed in a triangle ABC right-angled at B. If AB = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm, then what is the radius of the circle?
833. Q95

     Consider the following aircraft:

     1. 1Rafael
     2. 2MiG-29
     3. 3Tejas MK-1

     How many of the above are considered fifth generation fighter aircraft?
834. Q95

     "Mission Shakti" (DRDO) is the name given by India to
835. Q95

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Enquiry — Inquiry**
836. Q95

     How can one determine the relative humidity on a particular day at a given place?
837. Q95

     What is the area of the shaded region?
838. Q95

     In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Perturbation'

     1. 1Mental anxiety and disturbance
     2. 2Deviation of…
839. Q95

     Which of the following is not included in the Capital Account of the Balance of Payments of a country?
840. Q95

     The ratio of sum of interior angles to sum of exterior angles of a regular polygon of n sides is 7/2. What is the measure of an interior angle of polygon?
841. Q96

     In which of the following are hydrogels used?

     1. 1Controlled drug delivery in patients
     2. 2Mobile air-conditioning systems
     3. 3Preparation of industrial lubricants
842. Q96

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1The 15th Finance Commission used fiscal effort as a criterion for horizontal devolution unlike the 14th Finance Commission
     2. 2Both the 14th and the 15th Finance Commission used pre-2011 demographic variables as a criteria…
843. Q96

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Masterful — Masterly**
844. Q96

     Consider the following statements about the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP):

     1. 1It is a comprehensive free trade agreement between the ASEAN member States and ASEAN's free trade agreement partners.
     2. 2India opted out of RCEP.

     Which of the st…
845. Q96

     What is the sum of the areas of the two circles?
846. Q96

     In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence /s in which the underlined words have been used correctly in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows: 1. In spite the c…
847. Q96

     The Atmanirbhar Bharat Scheme announced by the Government helps in:

     1. 1Enhancing India's manufacturing capabilities and exports across the industries
     2. 2Incentivizing foreign investments for domestic production Select the answer using the code given below:
848. Q96

     The number 199 can be written as m² − n², where m, n are natural numbers (m > n). What is the value of mn?
849. Q97

     Which one of the following is the exhaust pipe emission from Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles, powered by hydrogen?
850. Q97

     Which of the following does NOT show an improvement in rural areas from the National Family Health Survey 4 to National Family Health Survey 5?
851. Q97

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Boarder — Border**
852. Q97

     The use of plastics has led to a number of environment-related problems. For this, which one of the following statements is correct?
853. Q97

     Which one of the following is correct in respect of angle θ ?
854. Q97

     In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence /s in which the underlined words have been used correctly in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows: 1. The issue of h…
855. Q97

     Which one of the following statements for a firm's equilibrium in Perfect Competition is not correct?
856. Q97

     How many numbers of the form 2ⁿ - 1 and less than 2000 are prime?
857. Q98

     Recently, the term 'pumped-storage hydropower' is actually and appropriately discussed in the context of which one of the following?
858. Q98

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1Burden of a tax on a commodity is independent of who (buyer or seller) it is explicitly imposed upon
     2. 2Burden of a tax on a commodity depends on the slope of the demand and supply curves

     Which of the statements given abov…
859. Q98

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Concurrent — Consecutive**
860. Q98

     Which one of the following is not a ferromagnetic material?
861. Q98

     What is the area of the shaded region?
862. Q98

     In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence /s in which the underlined words have been used correctly in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows: 1. Among those wh…
863. Q98

     Which one of the following taxes is not included in the Central Pool to be shared with the States according to the recommendations of Finance Commission of India?
864. Q98

     In a class of 160 students, each of them opt at least one language from among English, Hindi and Sanskrit. It is found that 130 students opt English, 120 students Hindi and 110 Sanskrit. If the students opt either only one language or all three languages, then…
865. Q99

     'Membrane Bioreactors' are often discussed in the context of:
866. Q99

     In recent years, which one among the following is the source of demand in the Indian economy in descending order?
867. Q99

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Epitaph — Epithet**
868. Q99

     Which greenhouse gas has maximum average residence time in the atmosphere?
869. Q99

     What is the ratio of the area of the shaded region to that of the non - shaded region?
870. Q99

     In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence /s in which the underlined words have been used correctly in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows: 1. They will soon…
871. Q99

     Which one of the following dimensions is not included in Human Development Index ?
872. Q99

     Let S = 5ᵃ+7ᵇ+11ᶜ+13ᵈ, where a, b c and d are natural numbers. What is the number of distinct remainders of S when it is divided by 10?
873. Q100

     With reference to the Indian economy, 'Collateral Borrowing and lending Obligations' are the instruments of:
874. Q100

     What is the percentage weightage assigned to Forest and Ecology in the devolution formula given by the Fifteenth Finance Commission of India for sharing of Union tax revenue with the States?
875. Q100

     In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option which most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Discomfort — Discomfit**
876. Q100

     Recently the Government of India entered into an agreement for a lithium exploration and mining project with which one among the following countries?
877. Q100

     What is the perimeter of the shaded region?
878. Q100

     In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence /s in which the underlined words have been used correctly in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows: 1. You have been…
879. Q100

     Suppose there are only two normal goods in the economy, X and Y. If price of good X increases, which would be the correct statement from below?
880. Q100

     In a right triangle, ABC ∠A = 90° and AD is perpendicular to BC. If ∠CAD = 60° and BC = 6 cm, then what is AB equal to?
881. Q101

     Consider the following statements regarding instruments of Monetary Policy:

     1. 1The Central Bank can increase the money supply by increasing the bank rate
     2. 2The Central Bank can increase the money supply by purchasing securities from the public
     3. 3The Central…
882. Q101

     In the following items, two lists are given with the keywords mentioned. You are required to match List-I with List-II and mark your response on the Answer Sheet using the code given below the Lists. List-I (Loan word): A. Attache, B. Aperitif, C. Avant-garde,…
883. Q101

     Microbodies found to be present in plant and animal cells contain
884. Q101

     In the following items, two lists of words are provided. You are required to match the associations between List I and List II and mark your answer using the given code. Match List I with List II: List I (Game) List II (Arena) A. Golf

     1. 1Court B. Cricket
     2. 2Pi…
885. Q101

     If the price index increased from 100 in 2021 to 110 in 2022 to 132 in 2023, then the rate of inflation is:
886. Q102

     Which of the following statements with regard to National Logistics Policy (NLP) is NOT correct?
887. Q102

     In the following items, two lists are given with the keywords mentioned. You are required to match List-I with List-II and mark your response on the Answer Sheet using the code given below the Lists. List-I (Loan word): A. Sui generis, B. Facta non verba, C. M…
888. Q102

     On a day when I am in hurry to go to office, I have a fixed quantity of rice which was just cooked and kept in a bowl. In order to cool it quickly, which one of the following is the best option?
889. Q102

     In the following items, two lists of words are provided. You are required to match the associations between List I and List II and mark your answer using the given code. Match List I with List II: List I (Animal) List II (Sound) A. Dolphin 1. Trumpet B. Elepha…
890. Q102

     The Rangarajan Committee methodology for determining the poverty line incorporated which of the following?

     1. 1A food component
     2. 2A normative level of expenditure for essential non-food items
     3. 3A behaviourally determined expenditure for other non-food items S…
891. Q103

     Consider the following statements regarding Public Goods and Externalities:

     1. 1Non-rivalry and non-excludability are two characteristics of Public Goods
     2. 2Market can provide the optimal amount of a good in the presence of externalities

     Which of the statements…
892. Q103

     In the following items, two lists are given with the keywords mentioned. You are required to match List-I with List-II and mark your response on the Answer Sheet using the code given below the Lists. List-I (Loan word): A. Connoisseur, B. Cul-de-sac, C. Dossie…
893. Q103

     What does BW stand for as per the Koeppen climate classification?
894. Q103

     In the following items, two lists of words are provided. You are required to match the associations between List I and List II and mark your answer using the given code. Match List I with List II: List I (Animal) List II (Grouping) A. Fish 1. Colony of B. Duck…
895. Q103

     Which one of the following is not a fund managed by NIIFL (National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited)?
896. Q104

     Population of the year 2011 was first introduced in the tax devolution formula for sharing Union tax revenue with the States by
897. Q104

     In the following items, two lists are given with the keywords mentioned. You are required to match List-I with List-II and mark your response on the Answer Sheet using the code given below the Lists. List-I (Loan word): A. Deja vu, B. Faux pas, C. En route, D.…
898. Q104

     Consider the following statements about the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO):

     1. 1One of the goals of SCO is to promote a new democratic, fair and rational international political and economic order.
     2. 2Iran is a permanent member of SCO.

     Which of the sta…
899. Q104

     In the following items, two lists of words are provided. You are required to match the associations between List I and List II and mark your answer using the given code. Match List I with List II: List I (Grouping) List II (Object) A. Clump of 1. Clothes B. Bu…
900. Q104

     Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay National Welfare Fund was established with the view to help which one of the following groups?
901. Q105

     Which of the following statements is NOT correct for Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)?
902. Q105

     In the following items, two lists are given with the keywords mentioned. You are required to match List-I with List-II and mark your response on the Answer Sheet using the code given below the Lists. List-I (Loan word): A. Facade, B. Liaison, C. Maisonette, D.…
903. Q105

     An antibacterial enzyme present in saliva and tears is called
904. Q105

     In the following items, two lists of words are provided. You are required to match the associations between List I and List II and mark your answer using the given code. Match List I with List II: List I (Sport) List II (Related word) A. Swimming 1. Touché B.…
905. Q105

     Which one among the following items comprises the major portion of revenue expenditure of the Union Government of India ?
906. Q106

     What were the main reforms undertaken under the New Economic Policy of the early 1990s?

     1. 1Trade liberalization
     2. 2Public Sector Disinvestment
     3. 3Poverty Alleviation
     4. 4Rapid industrialization Select the answer using the code given below:
907. Q106

     In the following items, certain words which have been borrowed into English from other languages have been given. Select the most appropriate meaning from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Aplomb**
908. Q106

     Which of the following statements about the 'Marrakech Partnership' is/are correct?

     1. 1It is an intergovernmental partnership for global climate action.
     2. 2It is not only an intergovernmental partnership for global climate action but also a collaboration betwe…
909. Q106

     In the following items, two sentences are given. You are required to identify the option that most appropriately combines both the sentences into one sentence, and mark your response accordingly. He was adamant about refusing the honour bestowed upon him. He d…
910. Q106

     India's women's badminton team recently won the Badminton Asia Team Championship, 2024. Who among the following players was not a part of the team?
911. Q107

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1National Monetisation Pipeline estimates that for the period 2022-2025, the top three sectors in terms of monetization potential are roads, railways, and oil and gas pipelines
     2. 2Under the National Monetisation Pipeline, t…
912. Q107

     In the following items, certain words which have been borrowed into English from other languages have been given. Select the most appropriate meaning from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Condign**
913. Q107

     Which organisation publishes worldwide list of endangered species?
914. Q107

     In the following items, two sentences are given. You are required to identify the option that most appropriately combines both the sentences into one sentence, and mark your response accordingly. He undertook the difficult task. He did so albeit the fact that…
915. Q107

     Which of the following statements related to Indian medicine system is not correct?
916. Q108

     Retail core inflation is calculated excluding which of the following?

     1. 1Food and beverages
     2. 2Fuel and light
     3. 3Transport and communication
     4. 4Clothing and Education Select the answer using the code given below:
917. Q108

     In the following items, certain words which have been borrowed into English from other languages have been given. Select the most appropriate meaning from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Incommunicado**
918. Q108

     Which of the following statements about the ICC under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup, 2024 is/are correct?

     1. 1Australia won this title for the 4th time.
     2. 2It was organised in South Africa.

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
919. Q108

     In the following items, two sentences are given. You are required to identify the option that most appropriately combines both the sentences into one sentence, and mark your response accordingly. He wrote the exam with the utmost confidence. He was grossly und…
920. Q108

     Which one of the following statements is correct about NISHTHA, a Government of India initiative?
921. Q109

     Which of the following is a part of the capital receipt of the Government of India?

     1. 1Disinvestment receipts
     2. 2Interest receipts
     3. 3Small savings
     4. 4Net market borrowing Select the answer using the code given below:
922. Q109

     In the following items, certain words which have been borrowed into English from other languages have been given. Select the most appropriate meaning from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Gastronomy**
923. Q109

     Which set of vegetables is underground stem or modified stem of a plant?
924. Q109

     In the following items, two sentences are given. You are required to identify the option that most appropriately combines both the sentences into one sentence, and mark your response accordingly. He pledged to donate his body parts. He was himself the benefici…
925. Q109

     Arrange the BRICS countries in ascending order of their rank in the Human Development Report 2023-24, released by the UNDP:

     1. 1China
     2. 2India
     3. 3Russia
     4. 4Brazil
     5. 5South Africa Select the answer using the code given below:
926. Q110

     Arrange the following sources of revenue of the Central Government in ascending manner in terms of percentage contribution to the total revenues of the Central Government in 2023-24
927. Q110

     In the following items, certain words which have been borrowed into English from other languages have been given. Select the most appropriate meaning from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. **Expatriate**
928. Q110

     Consider the following statements:

     1. 1In India, the Special Marriage Act protects an individual if one enters into an inter-religious marriage.
     2. 2Right to marry a person of one's choice is an integral aspect of one's Fundamental Rights under Article 21 of the…
929. Q110

     In the following items, two sentences are given. You are required to identify the option that most appropriately combines both the sentences into one sentence, and mark your response accordingly. He was adamant to undertake the journey to the hills. He had pro…
930. Q110

     India has signed a Trade and Economic Partnership. Agreement (TEPA) with EFTA, which is a regional group consisting of four countries. Which one of the following countries is not a member of this group?
931. Q111

     Which of the following statements with regard to the outcomes of the talks between the Prime Minister of India and the President of UAE held in February, 2024 is/are correct?

     1. 1Both countries signed an agreement on inter-linking of domestic debit/credit cards…
932. Q111

     In the following items, a sentence is given with a blank space that is required to be filled with a phrasal verb. Select the most appropriate response from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She was advised by her coac…
933. Q111

     On which among the following is National Waterway No. 2 situated?
934. Q111

     In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the most appropriate improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If no improvement can be…
935. Q111

     Which one of the following countries shares the territorial boundary with both Russia and Ukraine?
936. Q112

     Which of the following is NOT one of the pillars of India's 'Foreign Trade Policy-2023'?
937. Q112

     In the following items, a sentence is given with a blank space that is required to be filled with a phrasal verb. Select the most appropriate response from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She said goodbye and ______…
938. Q112

     Which of the following statements with regard to Bharat Ratna Award is/are correct?

     1. 1It was instituted in the year 1972.
     2. 2The award does not carry any monetary grant.

     Select the correct answer using the code given below.
939. Q112

     In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the most appropriate improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If no improvement can be…
940. Q112

     In June 2024, India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with USA for supporting Indian Railways to achieve Mission Net Zero Carbon Emission by the year:
941. Q113

     Which of the following statements about 'Vibrant Village Programme' of the Government of India is/are correct?

     1. 1It aims at comprehensive development of the identified villages
     2. 2Fairs, festivals, sports meet etc. are organized under this programme Select th…
942. Q113

     In the following items, a sentence is given with a blank space that is required to be filled with a phrasal verb. Select the most appropriate response from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The team reported that they…
943. Q113

     Which of the following indicators is/are used to observe the monetary transmission mechanism in economy?

     1. 1Weighted average lending rate
     2. 2Weighted average domestic term deposit rate
     3. 31-year median MCLR
     4. 4SDF rate

     Select the correct answer using the code…
944. Q113

     In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the most appropriate improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If no improvement can be…
945. Q113

     Which one of the following statements is correct about the PM-JANMAN scheme?
946. Q114

     Which of the following countries chaired the 43rd ASEAN SUMMIT?
947. Q114

     In the following items, a sentence is given with a blank space that is required to be filled with a phrasal verb. Select the most appropriate response from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The boisterous crowd ______…
948. Q114

     Which of the following statements about the International Court of Justice is/are correct?

     1. 1The Court consists of members, wherein two members cannot be nationals of the same State.
     2. 2The General Assembly and the Security Council proceed independently of on…
949. Q114

     In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the most appropriate improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If no improvement can be…
950. Q114

     Which of the following statements is not correct?
951. Q115

     Which one among the following Indian PSUs has been declared as the winner at the Brandon Hall Group's Excellence in Technology Award-2023?
952. Q115

     In the following items, a sentence is given with a blank space that is required to be filled with a phrasal verb. Select the most appropriate response from the options provided and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The goons _______ the unsus…
953. Q115

     What is culturable wasteland?
954. Q115

     In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the most appropriate improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If no improvement can be…
955. Q115

     ISRO, in its studies, has revealed that there is a 178% increase in the size of the Ghepang Ghat Glacial Lake. In which of the following States/UTs is this lake located?
956. Q116

     Which of the following two organizations are parts of TIWB (Tax Inspectors Without Borders)?
957. Q116

     In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the correct use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your respo…
958. Q116

     Which of the following statements about India's rank in the Global Innovation Index-2023, published by the World Intellectual Property Organisation, is/are correct?

     1. 1India has been placed at 40th rank.
     2. 2India has been on a rising trajectory over the period…
959. Q116

     In the following items, you are required to select the most appropriate voice of the given phrase and mark your response from the options that follow. Change from Active to Passive voice : Respect your elders
960. Q116

     Which of the following State/s is/are common to the Bru-Reang Agreement, NLFT (SD) Agreement, and Tripartite Agreement with TIPRA?
961. Q117

     Which of the following countries does NOT share boundary with Ukraine?
962. Q117

     In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the correct use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your respo…
963. Q117

     Consider the following statements regarding instruments of monetary policy:

     1. 1Standing deposit facility (SDF) rate was introduced in April 2022.
     2. 2SDF rate replaced fixed reverse repo rate as the floor of the LAF corridor.

     Which of the statements given above…
964. Q117

     In the following items, you are required to select the most appropriate voice of the given phrase and mark your response from the options that follow. Change from Active to Passive voice : Shut the door
965. Q117

     Which of the following movies won the 96th Academy Award 2024 in the Best Picture category?
966. Q118

     JAYWAN is the domestic Debit Card of which of the following countries?
967. Q118

     In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the correct use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your respo…
968. Q118

     Consider the following statements regarding Bhoonidhi Vista:

     1. 1It is a data visualisation service of Bhoonidhi providing full resolution mosaicked data visualisation capability through Web Map Service.
     2. 2It is enabled for ResourceSat-2/2A, Sentinel 1 and 2 s…
969. Q118

     In the following items, you are required to select the most appropriate voice of the given phrase and mark your response from the options that follow. Change from Passive to Active voice : Sujata was advised by her mother to carry an umbrella while stepping ou…
970. Q118

     India's first dedicated OPD for the Transgenders was opened at which one among the following hospitals?
971. Q119

     Who, amongst the following, has won International Emmy Award-2023 for 'Best Actor'?
972. Q119

     In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the correct use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your respo…
973. Q119

     Which of the following statements is/are correct?

     1. 1Angular velocity for all locations on the Earth's surface is the same while linear velocity varies.
     2. 2Linear velocity is maximum at the equator and minimum at the poles.

     Select the correct answer using the…
974. Q119

     In the following items, you are required to select the most appropriate voice of the given phrase and mark your response from the options that follow. Change from Passive to Active voice : He was said to be a good cricketer
975. Q119

     Which one of the following statements about 'INS Tarmugli' is not correct?
976. Q120

     Which of the following statements about CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms) is/are correct?

     1. 1These are an emerging set of trade policy tools to allow movement of carbon-intensive economic activity from a jurisdiction having less stringent climate poli…
977. Q120

     In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the correct use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your respo…
978. Q120

     Which of the following statements about 'Green Credit Initiative' is/are correct?

     1. 1It is a response to the challenge of climate change.
     2. 2It promotes plantations on wasteland and river catchment areas.
     3. 3It is a scheme of the Government of India to replace…
979. Q120

     In the following items, you are required to select the most appropriate voice of the given phrase and mark your response from the options that follow. Change from Passive to Active voice : His hair is being cut by a professional
980. Q120

     Which one of the following resolutions in the final agreement reached at COP28 is associated with the target of achieving 'Net Zero by 2050'?
981. Q121

     Which of the following statements about the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 is/are correct?

     1. 1The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Narges Mohammadi
     2. 2Narges Mohammadi was awarded the prize for her struggle to bring peace in Afghanistan and Iran Select the an…
982. Q122

     Which one among the following statements with regard to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is NOT correct?
983. Q123

     Which of the following statements with regard to the Anoop Barenwal v. Union of India (2023) case is/are correct?

     1. 1The case was heard by a Constitutional Bench
     2. 2According to the judgment, the grounds for removal of Election Commissioners shall be the same…
984. Q124

     The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), which is developing Science Centres/Museums/Innovation Hubs in India, works under
985. Q125

     Which one among the following cities was included as the 'City of Music' in the year 2023 in the UNESCO's Creative Cities Network?