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1. The woman is standing the door 10.

From the option, choose the words most

A) By B) on nearly opposite in meaning to thÍse


C) at D) in underlined in the following sentences:
2.
2. A gentleman should be truehis words. The boy wore a dismal look after having
A) From B) To failed to clear the final examination.
C)In D) On A) Despondent B) Solemn
3.
3. He held his breath several C) Beautiful D) Cheerful
minutes. 11. Choose the word closest in. meaning to

A) On B) of that which is underlined:


C) for D) from The boy a s reprimanded by his father.

4.
4. This evidence with what one A) Abused B) Beaten
already knows C) Admired D) Rebuked
A) Ties in 12. A soliloquy means
B) sets in
C) gives in D)goes down A) Speaking to others
5. B) Speaking to oneself
. I will. to my job until May.
C) Speaking in whispers
A) Hold up B) hold on
D) Speaking to a friend
C) hold in .D) hold 13. Eruption means outbreak, irruption
6. Made up his mind' means
means
A) Remembered B) Resolved
A) Bursting in B) Equal
C) Forgot D) Lost
C) Disease D) Evil
7. Opposite of On no account'
14. Choose the correct meaning of the word
A) With an ill grace B) in the open
from the alternativ es given below:
C) by all means D) by hook or by crook
Genre
8. The truant boy promised to turn over a
A) A grand tour B) A specific
new leaf category
A) Turn to nature
C) A chauffeur D) A long List
B) Start a new and better life
15. One who acquires a bad name is
C) Move away from the place A) famous B) evil
D) Change for the worse
C) notorious D) infamous
9. Choose the correct meaning of the 16. One who leaves his country for another
underlined portion is
She has been sitting on the books taken A) A traitor B) a refugee
from the library for a month. C) an emigrant D) an immigrant
A) Doing nothing with the books 17 A child who has lost both his
parents is
B) Reading the books carefully known as

C) Reading the books slowly A) Unlucky B) A founding


D) Keeping the books as a mark of protest C) An orphan D) A.street-child
Which of the following rulers were
18. A collection of assorted poems or other 28
closely assocíated with Yuehzhi nomadic
writings is known as
A) A casebook B) An anthology people?
D) Reviews A) Shaka B) Kushana
C)Ajournal
19. Political crime against one's own country C) Pahalva D) None of them
29 Which of the following is not a correct
is callcd
B) Treason statement about Buddhist Canonical
A) Treachery
C) Sedition D) Terrorism literature?
A) Abhidhamma Pitaka was compiled in
20. The receptionist of the hotel greeted us

third Buddhist Council


with the pink of courtesy.
A) Very sweetly B) With seriousness B) Digha Nikaya is a part of the Sutta

C) Warmly D) Respectfully Pitaka


Pitaka primarily deals with
21. A pugilist is a C) Vinaya
B) swimmer monastic rules for monks and nuns
A) Boxer
C) athlete D) weight-lifter D) Sutta Pitaka deals with philosophy and
22. The Road was completelyby a fallen psychology and lays down methods for
tree training the mind)

A) Closed B) hindered 30. Which of the following is a correct

D) blocked statement about Indus Valley


C) stopped
23. A hostile crowd tried to the Civilization?
Chairman from delivering his speech. A) Both Harappa and Mohejodero are is
A) Prevent B) obstruct located on the banks of Indus River
C) impede D) hinder B) Both Chanhudaro and Kalibangan were
24. To regret is to be located within the boundaries of present day
A) Sad B) Sorrowful Rajasthan.
c)Tragic D) Sorry C) Both Surkotada and Dholavira are
25. To bungle is to. located in Katch of Gujarat
A) Confuse B) Blunder D) Lothal site was located on bank of
C) Mistake D) Erase Narmada river
26. Vindhyashakti was founder of which of 31. In stone age, the Microliths were most
the following dynasties in ancient India? commonly found in which of the
A) Vakataka B) Kakatiya following ages?
C) Kalachuri D) Chalukyas of Badami A) Paleolithic B) Mesolithic
27. Which of the following ancient Indian C) Neolithic D) Chalcolithic
sages did not make substantial 32. Which of the following terms is not
contribution to the YOGÂCARA associated with a tool tradition of ancient
(YogacharA) philosophical tradition? India/ World?
A) Vasubandhu B) Dinnaga A) Mousterian B) Acheulean
C) Dharmakirti D) Nagarjuna C) Oldowan D) Grotian
33. The Jorwe culture of ancient India has 40. Which among the following foreign
been named after site of the same name travellers is not correctly paired with
India?
in which of the their respective period of visit in
followingstates?
A) Rajasthan A) Fa Hien- Gupta Period
B) Gujarat Period
C) Karnataka B) Hiuen Tsang'- Post Gupta
D) Maharashtra
34. C) AI Beruni Early Medieval Period
Which of the following was most
D) Ibn Batutta Mughal Period
-

probably the first metal to be used in 41. Silapaddikaram' and Manimekalai' are
India? to
the immortal epic works belonging
A) Iron B) Copper which of the following period?
C) Gold D) Silver A) Pre-Mauryan Age
35. Which of the B) Sangam Age
following is not an event in
ancient Indian history in BC era? C) Gupta Age
A) Foundation D) Early Medieval Age
of the Indo-Greek_empire 42.
B) Beginning of Vikram samvat Era
introduced by
The silver coin which was introduced by
Sher Shah and continued by the Mughals
.C) Fourth Buddhist Council
was
D) Hathigumpha inscription by Kharvela A) Rupaya B) Dinar
36. Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded India for
C) Asharfi D) Muhar
the first time during the reign of which 43. The rulers of Bah mani kingdom
among the following Mughal Emperors? encouraged the development of art and
A) Muhammad Shah B) Ahmad Shah architecture in. the form of cities,
C) Shah Alam-II D) Akbar-Il buildings, mosques and fortresses. The
37. The exhaustive codification of Islamic
incorrect statement in this context is:
A) The city of Hyderabad was founded by
laws in the name of "Fatwa-i-Alamgiri Ibrahim Adil Shah of Bijapur.
was done at the behest of which among
B) Gol Gumbaz of Bijapur, the mausoleum
the following rulers of Medieval India? of Mohammad Adil Shah is the largest
A) Alauddin Khalji B) Sher Shah Suri dome.
C) Akbar D) Aurangzeb C) The Char Minar of Hyderabad was built
38. Who among the following was the by Mohammad Quli Qutb Shah of
religious guru of Shivaji? GolkundA)
A) Tukaram B) Eknath D) Mahmud Gawan built a college at Bidar.
44. Which
C) Jnaneshwar D) Ram Das legendary Sufi saint of Chishti
order was
popularly known as "Chirag-
39. Octagonal' shape of mausoleums is the
distinctive feature of which of the
e-Dehlavi (Chirag of Delhi)'?
A) Nizamuddin Auliya
following dynasties of Medieval India?2 B) Shaikh Nasiruddin Mahmud
A) Khalji B) Tughlaq C) Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki .
C) Sayyid D) Lodi D) None of the above
45. In the light of events which occurred 51. Subhash Chandra Bose was re-elected
during the reign of Shahjahan, select the
the President of INC at the
statement which is NOT correct: Tripuri
Session in 1939 by defeating Gandhiji's
A) The capital of the mughal empire was
candidate :
shifted from Agra to Delhi.
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) Monthly scale was introduced in
Mansabdari system. B) J.B) Kriplani
C) Foreign travelers Bernier, Travernier and C) Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya
Manucoi visited the Mughal court. D) Nellie Sengupta
D) Jats and Satnamis raised the banner of 52. The pioneer of Communism in India was:
rebellion. A) S.A) Dange B) M.R.Jayakar
46. In which year, the Danish East India C) M.N.Roy D) Nalin Gupta
company was formed? 53. Which of the following was the most
A) 1614 B) 1615 controversial measure of Lord
C).1616 D) 1617 Mountbatten?
47. The resolutions on Fundamental Rights A) Partitioning of Punjab and Bengal
and National Economic Policy were
B) Holding of a referendum in the North
passed in which of the following sessions
West Frontier Province (NWFP)
of the Indian National Congress?
C) Setting up of an Executive Council
A) Belgaum,1934 B) Lahore, 1929
comprising of Indians alone
C) Karachi,1931 D) Faizpur,1936
48. Arrange the following events in the order D) Advancing the date of transfer of power

of their chronology: from June 1948 to August 15,1947


1.August Offer 54. Both the processes of transfer of power
2.Poona Pact and the partition of India were hurried
3.Third Round Table Conference through in days.
Choose the correct option: A) 68 B) 70
A) 1-2-3 B) 2-3-1 C).72 D) 85
C) 2-1-3 D) 2-1-3 55. The Swaraj Party was divided into
49. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission factions after the death of C) R.Das and
in 1897 to carry on humanitarian relief
its Responsivists' faction worked for/by:
and social work?
A) Safeguarding the hindu interests by
A) Ramakrishna Paramahansa
cooperating with the British Government.
B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
C) Swami Vivekananda B) Creating obstacles in legislative process
D) Blavatsky and Olcott by acting as dissenters.
50. Which among the following Viceroys was C) Cooperating with the No-Changers of
associated with the 'Ilbert Bill the Congress in the favour of constructive
Controversy'? programme of Gandhi.
A) Lord Curzon B) Lord Lytton D) Maintaining a separate identity of the
C) Lord Ripon D) Lord Hardinge Party within the Congress.
56. Which among the following great 64. Who presided over the Karachi Session
revolutionaries was the brain behind the of Indian National Congress where the
Chittagong Armoury Raid'? resolutions on Fundamental Rights and
A) Ganesh Ghosh B)
Chandrashekhar Azad National Economic Policy were passed?
C) Surya Sen D) Lala Hardayal A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
57. The revolutionary organisation "Abhinav
Bharat B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
Society' was founded in 1904 by:
A) Bhagat Singh B)Vinayak Damodar Savarkar C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Barindra Kumar Ghosh D) Pulin Behari
Das D) Subhash Chandra Bose
58. Who among the following was popularly 65. Arrange the following events/movements
known as the 'Frontier Gandhi'? in the correct order of their chronology:
A) Hasrat Mohani B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 1. Rowlatt Act Satyagraha
C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan D) lqbal Khan 2. Civil Disobedience Movement
59. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a great
3. Boycott of Simon Commission
19th Century Social Reformer who
4. Quit India Movement
waged struggle for/against which of the A) 1-2-3-4 B) 1-3-2-4
following social cause?
C) 2-3-4-1 D) 2-3-4-1
A) Education of Women
B) Widow. Remarriage 66. Who founded the association 'Naujawan
C) Abolition of Sati Bharat Sabha' to help foster revolution
D) Untouchability against the British Raj by gathering
60. Neel-Darpan' by Din Bandhu Mitra together worker and peasant youth in
portrays the plight of 1928 ?
A) Bengali Artisans B) Indigo Planters A) Chandra Shekhar Azad B) Surya Sen
C) Landless Labourers D) All of the above
C) Bhagat Singh D) V.D) Savarkar
61. The first British
'Presidency in India
67. Who among the following attended all
was established at
the three Round Table Conferences held
A) Surat B) Madras
in London:
C) Bengal D)Bombay 1. Mahatma Gandhi
62. Who planted the 'Tree of Liberty' at
2. Dr. B) R.Ambedkar
Srirangapatnam?
B) Tipu Sultan 3. Tez Bahadur Sapru
A) Hyder Ali
C). Chin Quilich Khan D) Murshid Quli Khan 4, Chittaranjan Das
63. Which Indian mass movement ibegan A) 2 and 3 B) 2 and 4
with the. famous Dandi March' of C) 2, 3 and.4 D) All of them
Mahatma Gandhí?3d(st49. 68.New India and
Commonweal'
A) Khilafat Movementt f newspapers were started by:
B) Non-Cooperation Movement
A) Madan Mohan Malviya
C) Civil Disobedience Movement B) S.Subramaniyam Iyer
D) Quit India Movement
C) Annie Besant D) Lala Lajpat Rai
69. Which of the following statement(s) is/ 72. In the light of events that occurred after
are correct regarding the Quit India the General Elections of 1937 and the
formation of Indian
Movement? subsequent
1) It was a leaderless movement, with ministries in various provinces, identify
the reigns of the movement in the hands the statement which is incorrect:
of the masses. successful and
A) Congress was highly
2) It was also characterized by the Muslim League failed miserably.
outbreak of violence though Gandhi had
B) Congress emerged as the largest party
given a call for a determined, but passive
in NWFP.
resistance, 'do or die'. Krishak Praja Party
C) Unionist Party and
3) The movement failed in terms of formed Governments in Punjab and Bengal
achieving immediate objective
respectively.
B) Only 2
A) Only 1 D) Pirpur, Report was prepared by
Jinnah
Both 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
C) the atrocities and misrule of
movements in to highlight
70. Socio-religious reform the Congress ministries
western India were led by some very
73. The only session of Indian National
illustrious personalities, the incorrect
Congress whieh was presided by
statement in this context is:
Mahatma Gandhi was held at:
A) Gopal Hari Deshmukh was one of the
earliest religious reformers who rationally A) Belgaum B) Faizpur
D) Karachi
attacked hindu orthodox beliefs. C) Allahabad

B) Bal Gangadhar was a great Indian 74. Which of the following personalities were
'Home Rule
nationalist who revived the faith of Indians the founders of the

in their rich cultural heritage by celebration Movement' ?


in
of Shivaji and Ganesh festival 1.Bal Gangadhar Tilak

MaharashtrA) 2.Annie Besant


and Justice
C) Dr Atmaram Pandurang 3.Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Ranade, founded the Prarthana Samaj in 4.Mahatma Gandhi
Maharashtra, inspired by the Brahmo Samaj
A) and 2 B) 1, 2 and 3
and espousing principles of enlightened
C) 1, 3 and 4 D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
theism based on the ancient Vedas.
75. Which among the following was/were
Pandita Ramabai
D) Justice Ranade and related to Governor-General William
were pioneers of womern's education in
Bentinck:
IndiA)
71. In the tenure of which Governor-General 1.Regulation XVII.
2.Committee of Public Instruction
an attempt was made for the first time

to codify Hindu and Muslim customary 3.Macaulay's Minute

laws? 4.Presidency of Agra


A) Lord Cornwallis B) Warren Hastings A) Only 1 B) Only 3
C) William Bentinck D) Charles Metcalfe C)I and 3 D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
was the first
76. Which of the following schemes have 83. Waich among the followingIndians?
been subsumed in the recently
approved bank purely managed by
Ayushman Bharat National Health A) Oudh Commercial Bank
Bank
Protection Mission (AB-NHPM)? B) Punjab National
A) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana C) Bank of India
D) Allahabad bank
(RSBY)
B) Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme 84. Inflation Indexed Bonds is pegged to_
A) WPI B) CPI
(SCHIS)
C) National Life Insurance Scheme C) Both WPI and CPI D) None ofthe above
following best defines
a
85. Which of the
D) A & B
floating-rate bond?
77. Which of the following is used to denote
A) A bond with a fixed interest rate and
broad money?
rate
has better yield than varying interest
A) MI B) M2
bond
C) M3 D) M4
B) A bond with a fixed interest rate and
78. Which among the following is NOT a
has lower yield than varying interest rate
subsidiary of RBI?. bond
A) National Housing Bank rate and
C) A bond with a varying interest
B) NABARD
has better yield than fixed interest rate bond
C) Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran
D) A bond with a varying interest.rate and
Private Limited
has lower yield than fixed interest rate bond
D) SIDBI 86. What is the minimum publie
79. Which among the following is a shareholding (MPS) imandated by SEBI
qualitative tool of monetary policy? for Private Companies and PSUs
A) Bank Rate B) Credit Ceiling
respectively?
C) Credit rationing D) Cash Reserve Ratio A) 75% and 90% B) 90% and 75%
80. Which among the following closest C) 10% and 25% D) 25% and 10%
instrument to Gold ETF? 87. Currently, which among the following
A) Debenture B) G-Sec security products is facing imports ban from
C) Mutual Fund D) Commercial Paper China?
Which among the following is NOT a A) Milk and Milk products
81.
pillar of Basel III? B) Rice C) Telecom equipment
A) Minimum capital
standards D) Heavy electrical engineering equipment
B) Supervisory review 88. Why the Indirect taxes are termed
C) Market discipline regressive taxing mechanisms?
Conisolidation of assets A) They are charged at higher rates than
D)
What term is used for
maximum capital direct taxes
82
82.
B) They are charged the same for all income
the company can raise in its life time?
which
groups
A) Authorized Capital
C) They are not charged the same for all
B) Registered Capital.
income groups
C) Nominal Capital
D) None of the above is a correct reason
nAl of them
89 The jurisdiction covering the Andaman 93. Which of the following is not one of the
and Nicobar islands falls under the grounds for disqualificatión for being
elected as a Member of Parliament?
supervision of 1.1f the person holds an office of profit
A) A circuit bench of the Bombay High
under the State Government.
Court at Port Blair
2.If the person has voluntarily acquired
B) A circuit bench of the Madras High State.
citizenship of a foreign
Court at Port Blair 3.If a person is so disqualified under the
C) A circuit bench of the Calcutta High Tenth Schedule.
Court at Port Blair 4.If the person has/had been detained

D) A circuit bench of Supreme Court of under the Preventive Detention Law.

India at Port Blair Choose the correct option:


A) Only 2 B) Only 4
90. How long a person should have practiced
to be
C) 1 and4 D) 1,2 and 4
in a High Court to be eligible
Court 94. The Sixth Schedule of the Indian
appointed as a Judge of Supreme the
Constitution deals with
of India? administration and control of Scheduled
A) 10 Years B) 12 Years
Areas and Scheduled Tribes in the four
C) 15 Years D) 20 Years
states of:
91. Via which among the following
A) Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and
amendments of the Constitution of India,
Nagaland
Delhi was designated as National Capital B) Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and
Territory (NCT)? Mizoram
C) Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh
A) 63rd Amendment Act
B) 69th Amendment Act and Nagaland
C) 74th Amendment Act D) Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and
D) 76th Amendment Act Nagaland
95. Which of the following Schedules of the
92. Which of the following Statements is
Constitution of India has to be amended
correct regarding the Election
to provide for the formation of a new
Commission of India?
State ?
A) It is an independent and statutory body.
A) First Schedule B) Second Schedule
B) It consists of members having a tenure C) Third Schedule D) Ninth Schedule
of six years 96. The Constitution of India empowers the
C) It acts as a court for arbitration of Supreme Court of India to adjudicate
disputes related to granting of recognition disputes between the Centre and the
to political parties. States through:
D) Being an all-India body, it is also A) Appellate Jurisdiction
concerned with the elections with the B) Original Jurisdiction
elections to Gram Panchayats and State C) Advisory Jurisdiction
Muncipalities. D) Writ Jurisdiction
97. Which of the
following is a part of the 102. Plants which are adapted to grow in soils
electoral college for the Election of the concentration of salt are
containing high
President but does not known as:
participate in the
proceedings for his/her impeachment? A) Xerophytes B) Mesophytes
A) Lok Sabha B) Rajya Sabha C)Halophytes D) Thallophytes
C) State Legislative have a
Assemblies 103. Which among the following
D) State Legislative mixed heart' ,that is the heart in which
Councils the oxygenated and the deoxygenated
98. The Swaran Singh Committee
recommended blood is mixed?
A) The Constitution of State-Level Election A) Birds B) Fishes

Commissions. C) Reptiles D) Nematodes

B) Panchayati-Raj reforms. 104. Saffron' is obtained from which among


C) Inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the the following parts of the plant?

Indian Constitution. A) Stigma B) Anther


C) Stamen D) Pollen
D) Interlinking of himalayan and peninsular
105. The bacterium Escherichia coli' is found
rivers
mainly in:
99. Which Indian State has the largest
number of seats reserved for the
A) Human Intestine B) Pteridophytes
C) Root Nodules of leguminous plants
Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha?
D) Paddy fields for nitrogen fixation
A) Madhya Pradesh B) Rajasthan
106. Which among the following is not a
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Gujarat
heriditary' disease?
100. Arrange the following functionaries/
A) Thalessemia B) Colour-Blindness
officials in their respective order of
C) Haemophilia D) Leukemia
precedence- 107. Human Papilloma' Virus is related to
1.Governors of states (within their
which of the following diseases?
respective states) A) Prostate Cancer B) Cervical Cancer
2.Former Presidents, Deputy Prime C) Lymphatic Filariasis D) Leukemia
Minister 108. The nutritional supplements
Spirulina,
3.Cabinet Ministers of the Union, Chorella and the Vitamin-C supplement,
Leaders of Chief Opposition in the Rajya Dunaliella are actually:
Sabha and Lok Sabha A) Algae B) Lichens
A) 1-2-3 B) 2-1-3 C) Probiotics D) Bryophytes
C) 3-2-1 D) 2-3-1 109. Anemophily' is pollination by
101. Bowman's Capsule' works as a part of A) Birds B) Wind
the functional unit of which among the C)Ants D) Bats
following human physiological system? 110. Pest-resistant cotton commonly known as

A) Circulatory System Bt-Cotton' is genetically engineered by


B) Respiratory System inserting a gene from a:
C) Excretory System A) Bacterium B) Virus
D) Reproductive System C) Microalgae D) Protist
111. Penicillin' which is used as an antibiotic 119. What is Kerogen oil?
is obtained from : A) Its an unconventional oil produced from

A) Bacteria the pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal


B) Fungi
C) algae D) Lichens dissolution of Oil Shales
light crude oil contained in
112. The instrument that measures arterial B) Its a

blood pressure is known as petroleum-bearing formations of shales

A) Pyknometer B) Hypsometer C) Its an unconventional oil produced from


C) Sphygmoscope D) Sphygmomanometer the pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal
113. Meg-1 is an imprinted gene which finds dissolution of environmental wastes
expression only from maternal D) It's a new form of vegetable oil prepared
chromosomes which regulates the transfer artificially in laboratory
120. Albert Einstein was awarded Nobel Prize
of nutrients from the plant to the seeD)
research and
This gene has been discovered in for his path-breaking
formulation of the:
A) Maize B) cotton
D) Sugarcane A) Theory of Relavitity
C) jute
114. Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a B) Laws of Photo-Electric Effect
drug used as a : C) Principle of Wave-Particle Duality
D) Theory of Critical Opalescence
A) Steroid B) Sedative
C) Analgesic D) Hallucinogen 121. Which one of the following types of Laser
115. Which of, the following substances. is used in Laser Printers?
undergo "sublimation' on heating A) Semiconductor laser
B) Excimer Laser
1.lodine
C) Dye Laser D) Gas Laser
2.Napthalene
122. The power of a lens is measured in :
3.Camphor
B) 1 and 3 A) diopters B) aeon
A) 1,and 2 D) candela
C) 2 and 3 D) All of them C)lumen
116. Anialgam' is a term used for an alloy of 123. The television technology in which a new

form of light-emitting crystals which can


a metal with
be printed plastic
onto flexible sheets to
A) Copper B) Mercury
D) Aluminium produce a paper-thin display that can
C) Lead
be rolled up and carried in a pocket is:
117. Gammaxene, D.D.T. and Bleachingg
powder are important compounds of A) QD-TV B) SED-TV

A) Chlorine B) Nitrogen C) Pixel Plus D) Slingbox


124. Crystals. of which of the following
C) Sulphur D) Phosphorus
118. L.P.G is a hydrocarbon consisting of a naturally-occuring substance exhibits

mixture of: both 'pyroelectric' and piezoelectric'


versatile for
A) Methane and Butane properties making it
B) Propane and Butane application in the field of electronics?

C) Ethane and Propane A) Quartz B) Mica


D) Ethane and Butane C) Topaz D) grapite
called
125. Which of the following statements is not 131. The lacustrine deposits of Kashmir
true regarding LASER? Karewas' are known for :

A) A LASER is a device that emits light A) SaffronCultivation B)Terracefarming


through a process of optical D) Jhum Cultivation
amplification. C) AppleOrchards
B) LASER beams can be focused to very 132. Which of the following Mountain passes
tiny spots, achieving a very high irradiance. forms the 'tri-junction' of India,China
C) The emitted LASER light is notable for and Myanmar?
its high degree of B)JelepLa
dispersive power A) NathuLa
unattainable using other technologies. C) BomdiLa D) Diphu
D) LASER light is used in bar-code 133. Which of the following mountain ranges
Scanners form a dividing line between the Ganges
126.Which of the following rivers does not Plain and the Decan Plateau?
low into the Arabian Sea?
A) Aravalli B)Vindhya
A) Tungabhadra B)Sabarmati D) Ajanta
C) Satpura
C)Mandovi D) Narmada hill-station "Kodaikanal' lies
134. The famous
127. Which of the following is the highest
in
peak of Satpura Range?
A) Nilgirihills B)Palanihills
A) Gurushikhar B)Dhupgarh
C) Cardamomhills D) Javadi hills
C)Pachmarhi D) Mahendragiri 135. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are
128. The Thummalapalle mine which is
submerged parts of mountain range
considered to have one of the world's
called
largest reserves of 1.50 lakh tonnes of
A) Arakan Yoma B)PeguYoma
uranium is located in which among the
C)AskaiChin D) Tien Shan
following Indian States?
136. Which of the following Indian States/UT
A) Karnataka B) AndhraPradesh
has the. maximum percentage of
C) TamilNadu D) Kerala
129. Tropic of Cancer passes through which mangrove cover in the country ?

of the following group of Indian States: A) Gujarat B) WestBengal


C) AndamanandNicobar
A) Gujarat,MP,Chattisgarh,Manipur
D) Orissa
B) Rajasthan, Jharkhand, WestBengal,
137. In 2011, ONGC discovered India's first
Mizoram
shale gas reserve in which among the
C) UP, MP, Bihar, Jharkhand
following states?
D) Maharashtra, Chattisgarh, Orissa,
Andhra Pradesh A) Assam B)Gujarath
130. The land frontier of India is about 15200 KM. C)WestBengal D) Maharastra
Which of the following countries shares the 138. Asia's largest tulip garden is located in
which state?
largest border length with India:
A) Bangladesh B) Pakistan A) Jammu&Kashmir B)Assam
C) china D) Nepal C)Sikkim D) Uttarakhand
139. Barak valley in Assam is. famous for 146. West Bengal is the largest producer of
which among the following? which of the following food crops
A) PetroleumProduction IndiA)
B)TeaCultivation A) Rice B)Potatoes
C)Bamboolndustry D) Cottage Industries C)Oil seeds D)Barley
140. Which among the following spreads from
147. Which of the following is the State flower
Sasaram and Rohtas in Western Bihar
of West Bengal?
to Chittaurgarh in Rajasthan? A) Night-flowering Jasmine
A) AravaliSystem B)VindhyanSystem
B)Noble orchid
C)DharwarSystem D) Cudappah System Kesar
C)Foxtail Orchids D)Nag
141. Tungbhadra multipurpose project is a
148. Calcutta High Court is the oldest High
joint venture of Karnataka and Andhra
It establishedin
Pradesh.Tungabhadra is a tributary Court in IndiA) was

river of the ycar ?


A) Krishna B)Cauvery A) 1861 B)1862
C)Godavari D) Sabarmati C)1863 D)1866
142. Sun is vertical at least once in a year at 149. Which of the following is an UNEScO
which among the following cities of World Heritage site located in West
India? (given is Latitudes Chennai: 13°52
Bengal?
23 N, Mumbai: 18°582 303 N, Nagpur:
A) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
21042 N, Jaipur: 26°552 343 N)
B) Victoria Memórial
1. Chennai
C) Coronation Bridge
2. Mumbai
D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy Memorial
3. Nagpur
150. Which organisation has recently
4. Jaipur
Choose the correct option: established official ties with ÜNESCO for
A) Onlyl B) 1&2 promoting peace and non-violence?
C) 1,2&3 D) 1, 2,3&4 A) Ramakrishna Mission
143. Which of the following states is/are not B) All Bengal Principals' Couneil
Ghats?
part of Western C) West Bengal Women's Union
A) Gujarat B)TamilNadu D) International Vedanta Society
C)AndhraPradesh D) Both b andc
151. Which cricket team has won the 57th
144. From which of the following countries
edition of Duleep Trophy 2018?
India does NOT import Uranium?
A) India Red B) India Blue
A) Kazakhstan B)Namibia
C) India Green D) India Orange
C)Brazil D) Mongolia
145. Which among the following was the first 152. Which of the following cities is the venue
Indian produet to have got Protected of the 4th edition of World Summit on
Geographic Indieator? Accreditation (WOSA 2018)?
A) Indian Rubber B)Basmati Rice A) New Delhi B) Hyderabad
C)MalabarCoffee D) Darjeeling tea C) Patna D) Shimla
153. Which Indian sportsperson has been 160. Which of the following cities is the venue of

officially named as the Sports the 6th International Geriatric Orthopaedie


Ambassador of Assam? Society of India Conference 2018?
A) Neeraj Chopra B) Dutee Chand A) Lucknow B) Bhopal
C) Fouaad Mirza D) Hima Das C) New Delhi D) Udaipur
154. Which Indian woman writer has authored 161. Which country is host to the 87th Izmir
a new novel "The Rule International tradeshow 2018?
Breakers"?
A) Anita Desai B) Preeti Shenoy A) Israel B) Turkey
C) Jhumpa Lahiri D) Anuja Chauhan C) Kazakhstan D) India
155. Which noted Odia poet will be honoured 162. Govindan Lakshmanan is associated with

with the prestigious 39th edition of the which sports?


Sarala Puraskar' award A) Sprint B) Basketball
2018?
A) Banaj Devi C) Hockey D) Badminton
B) Satrughna Pandav
C) Umesh Chandra Kar D) Ghasiram Mishra 163. Recently, the 25th Raising Day of Delta

156. Which Indian economist has been Force celebrated. It is a counter


insurgency force of which Indian Armed
conferred 'Honoris Causa' by the
Force (IAF?
Universityof Engineering &
A) Indian Navy B) Indian Air Force
Management (UEM) in Kolkata?
C) Indian Army D) Indian Coast Guard
A) Manmohan Singh B) Amartya Sen
164. Each country in the BRICS development
C) Bibek Debroy D) Kaushik Basu
bank has equal equity. What is the
157. Under which article, the Odisha
amount of this equity?
Assembly has passed a resolution for
A) 10 Billion USD B) 20 Billion USD
establishing Legislative Council (Vidhan C) 30 Billion USD D) 40 Billion USD
Parishad) in the state? 165. Transatlantie Trade and Investment
A) Article 169 B) Article 170
Partnership (TTIP) is a trade agreement
C) Article 171 D) Article 168
under negotiation between European
158. Which renowned personality has been Union and ?
made the first Honorary Ambassador of
A) Canada B) USA
the Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial C) Russia D) Japan
Foundation? 166. The annual "Royal Kathima Ceremony"
A) Medha Patkar B) Chetan Bhagat is associated with which of the following
Narendra Modi D) Akshay Kumar religions?
C)
159. Chagos Islands, which is in news recently, A) Jainism B) Buddhism
is the disputed islands between which of C) Parsi D) Sikhism
the following countries? 167. The International Designator, also known
A) United Kingdom and United States as COSPAR designation, is an

B) Mauritius and United Kingdom international naming convention for 2


States A) Rockets B) Satellites
C) Maldives and United
D) Maldives and Mauritius C) Typhoons D) Galaxies
BIMSTEC is
168. The famous Angkor Vat' temple is 175. The core philosophy of

situated in which of the following South- 2


East Asian country? A) Defense Cooperation
B) Economic Cooperation
A) Thailand B) Philippines
C) Cultural Cooperation
C) Cambodia D) Vietnam
D) Political Cooperation
169. The Xinjiang province of China is
called two',
176. If, in language, 'one' is
a
experiencing ethnic turmoil for the past
'three' is called
two' is called three',
several years because of which of the 'five' is
four', 'four' is called 'five' and
following tribes protesting against the called 'six'.
increasing settlements of Han Chinese? number 2?
Then what is the square of
A) Uyghurs B) Mosuo B) Four
A) Three
C) Yuezhi D) Wuhan D) Six
C) Five
170. India's first Food Bank part of the
as least like the
177. Choose the word which is
India Food Banking Network (IFBN) was other words in the group.
inauguratedin A) Timor B) India

A) Delhi B) Bangalore C) Rhodes D) Borneo

C) Hyderabad D) pune 178. How many times are the hands


of a clock
which
171. The P5+1 is a group of countries at angles in 24 hours?
right
with
in 2006 joined the diplomatic efforts A) 22 B) 44
Iran in regards to its nuclear C) 24 D) 48
program.The term refers to the five 179. 325, 259, 204, 160, 127, ?, 94

permanent members of the UN Security A) 94 B) 105


Council plus C) 110 D) 123

A) Germany B) India 180. Read the following information to answer


D) Brazil
C) Japan the given question.
172. Who among the following owned 1. Sam walks 20 m in front and 20 m to

California-based SpaceX? the right.


A) Jeff Bezos B) Elon Musk 2. Then every time turning to his left, he
walks 10, 30, 30 m respectively.
C) Reed Hastings D) Jack Dorsey
173. Which of following Indian State/Union How far is he now from his starting
Territory has become first in the country point?
to issue e-Stamp papers in all A) 10 m B) 20 m
denominations? C) 30 m D) 40 m

A) Delhi B) Puducherry 181. Pointing to a man, Rohan said, "His only


brother is the father of my daughter's
C) Karnataka D) Maharashtra
father." How is the Rohan related to the
174. India's first University of Cooperative
Management was set up in: man?
A) Father B) Grandson
A) Bijapur, Karnataka B) Sibsagar, Assa
C) Karnal, Haryana D) Kottayam, Kerela C) Uncle D) Nephew
182. A correct clock shows 9 o'clock in the 188. Numbers 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ..., 196, 198, 200

morning. Through number of


how many degrees are multiplied together. The
will the hour hand rotate when the product on the
clock zeros and the end of the
shows 3 o'clock in thé afternoon? to-
right will be equal
A) 144
B) 150 A) 21 B) 22
C) 160 D) 180° C) 24 D) 25
183. Rohit has a watch that gains 5 seconds 189. A takes twice as much time as B and
in 3 minutes. It was set right at 9 A) m. thrice as much as C to complete a piece
in the morning. In the afternoon of the work
Work.They together complete the
same day, when the watch indicated in 1 day. In what time, will A alone
40'clock, how much time will the watch
complete the work.
have gained?
A) 9.days B) 5 days
A) No change B) 10 min C) 6 days D) 4 days
C)(11)2/3 min D) 12 min
190. 2 men and 1 women together can
184: In the following question, choose the
complete a piece of work in 14 days,
correet code form.
while 4 women and 2 men together can
The number/word group in the question
do it in 8 days, how much should a
is to be codified according to the
women get per day?
following letter codes:
A) Rs. 400 B) Rs. 450
Number 9 87 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
C) Rs. 480 D) Rs. 360
Letter QUI C KLY RO D
191. If the lengths of the three sides of a
RODRICK
B) 2104765
triangle are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm, then
A) 2104865

C) 2102765 D) 2103765
he length of the median to its greatest
side is
185. Choose the word which is lcast like the
A) 8 cm B) 6 cm
other words in the group.
C) 5 cm D) 4.8 cm
A) Volcano B) Tsunami
192. The perimeter of a rhombus is 100 cm. if
C) Avalanche D) Explosion
one of its diagonals is 14 cm, then the
186. Choose the odd pair of words
area of he rhombus is
A) Badger Cub B) Boar - Sow
A) 144 cm B) 225 cmn
C) Beaver -

Pup D) Hawk -

Eyas
C) 336 cm D) 400 cm
numbers is 120 and
187. The product of two
193. The surface areas of two
the sum of their squares is 289.
The sum spheres are in
the ration 4:9. Their volumes will be in
of the two numbers is
the ratio
A) 23 B) 7
D) 169
A) 2:3 B) 4:9
C) 13
C)8:27 D) 64 729
198. Bhuban is younger than Tarak and Ram.
194. There is a metre x metre piece of cloth.
If a metre x 1 metre pieces are to be cut Jit is younger than Tarak but older than

out of it, how many such pieces can be Ram. Which, of the following statements
obtained ? is definitely true?
A) 7 B) 8 A) Bhuban is older than Jit

B) Jit is the oldest among them


C) 9 D) 10
195. Three persons' ages in years add up to C) Ram is second youngest among them

73 years. What will be their total age 10 D) No definite conclusion can be drawn
199. Assumptions: All cricketers are singers.
years latter ?
All footballers are singers.
A) 103 years B) 83 years
Conclusions :I. Some singers are
C) 98 years D) 88 Years
25% of the families cricketers.
196. In a certain locality, cricketers.
own a phone and 40% own a TV. set; II. Some footballers are

Marks your answer as


15% of the families own both a phone

and a TV set. It is known that 1,200 A) If only I follows from the assumptions
families own neither a phone now a TV B) If only II follows from the assumptions
the
set. What is the number of, families in C) If both I & II follow from
assumptions
the locality?
D) If neither I nor I1 follow from the
A) 1,500 B) 1,800
D) 3,000 assumptions
C) 2,400
from the
DEMOGRAPHY 200. Find the odd number out
197. In a certain language
is coded as ABJLDOXMEV. How is following series:
25, 49, 81, 121, 169
ECONOMICS coded in that language?
A). 25 B) 81
A) BANONLGAU B) BZLKLJFZP
C) 121 D) 169
FOKMGHERP
C) DOMNRJIPE D)

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