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Section - I
1. In QS World University Ranking, 2020 the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay is
ranked at:
(a) 254th
(b) 491st
(c) 554th
(d) 152nd
2. The Supreme Court of India rescued the Disk Jokeys (DJ) service from blanket ban
imposed by the High Court of:
(a) Delhi
(b) Patna
(c) Allahabad
(d) Kolkata
3. Which is a communicable disease ?
(a) Asthma
(b) Scurvy
(c) Measles
(d) Diabetes
4. Which of the following bank in its survey has indicated that the income inequality is
continuously increasing among the Indian Farmer Family ?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) NABARD
(d) World Bank
5. Who presides over the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament ?
(a) President of India
(b) Speaker of House of People
(c) A member of either House of Parliament elected for this purpose
(d) Vice-President of India
6. Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary:
(i) Savage
(ii) Sausage
(iii) Savour Select the correct option
(iv) Saviour from the following:
(a) ii, iii, i, iv
(b) iii, iv, ii, i
(c) ii, i, iv, iii
(d) iii, iv, i, ii
7. PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) was introduced by :
(a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(b) Manmohan Singh
(c) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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8. Who amongst the following is responsible for revenue sharing between the State
Government and the local government ?
(a) Finance Commission
(b) Chief Minister
(c) State Finance Commission
(d) Governor
9. A batsman scores runs in 10 innings as 38, 70, 48, 34, 42, 55, 63, 46, 54 and 40.
The mean deviation about mean is :
(a) 9.2
(b) 9.4
(c) 9.1
(d) 9.3
10. Under Article 20(1) ex-post facto means :
(a) Penalty is nullified
(b) The accused is not benefitted as it enhances the punishment
(c) Law which imposes penalty with retrospect effect
(d) Penalty is enhanced with respect to the law in force
11. The cause of changing seasons on earth is :
(a) Earth's revolution around the Sun
(b) Tilt of the earth's axis
(c) Distance of earth from the Sun
(d) Monsoon
12. Suba Rao started work in 1995 at an annual salary of Rs. 5,000 with annual increament
of Rs. 200. In which year his annual salary will reach Rs. 7,000 ?
(a) 2007
(b) 2005
(c) 2004
(d) 2006
13. Who was the Mughal Emperor during the Revolt of 1857 ?
(a) Jahandar Shah
(b) Bahadur Shah Jafar
(c) Mohammad Shah
(d) Shah Alam II
14. The President of India can be impeached on the ground of:
(a) Violation of Constitution
(b) Proved Misbehaviour
(c) Misdemeanour and serious crimes
(d) Mental and/or physical incapacity
15. The minimum age to become member of the Legislative Council of States is
(a) 35 Years
(b) 25 Years
(c) 30 Years
(d) 21 Years
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16. The sum of first six terms of an A. P. is 42. The ratio of 10th term to its 30th term is 1 :
3. The 13th term of this A. P. is:
(a) 24
(b) 26
(c) 25
(d) 27
17. As given in the following figure, BD and CE are two medians of the triangle ABC. If EO
= 7 cm, then the length of CE is :
(a) 28 cm
(b) 14 cm
(c) 21 cm
(d) 07 cm
18. Constitution 86th Amendment, 2002 inserted the provision for right to education which
stipulates that the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children in
such manner as the State may, by law, determine. The age of: children should be :
(a) 6 to 14 years
(b) 12 years only
(c) 12 to 18 years
(d) 7 to 12 years
19. A series is given with one term [?] missing. Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series :
12,12,18,45, 180, ?
(a) 340
(b) 1080
(c) 1090
(d) 108
20. Find out the number of triangles in the figure given:
(a) 16
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 8
21. In case the President of India wants to resign, he shall address his resignation to:
(a) Vice-President of India
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(b) 6400
(c) 4800
(d) 8000
37. The name of former judge of the Supreme Court of India who has taken oat of
judgeship in the Apex Court of Fiji, is:
(a) Justice Jasti Chelameswar
(b) Justice A. K. Patnaik
(c) Justice Madan B. Lokur
(d) Justice Ranjan Gogoi
38. If the radius of a circle is diminished by 10%, then its area is diminished by:
(a) 10%
(b) 19%
(c) 9%
(d) 20%
39. The members of the ICJ shall be elected for:
(a) ten years
(b) nine years
(c) two years
(d) six years
40. The average marks of 50 students were found to be 40. Later on, it was discovred that a
score of 53 was misread as 83. Find the correct average corresponding to the correct
score :
(a) 38.7
(b) 39
(c) 39.4
(d) 38.9
41. Justice Rajinder Sachcher Committee refers to :
(a) Backwardness among the Muslim Community
(b) Election Reform
(c) University Reforms
(d) Judicial Reforms
42. In Indian Polity, which one of the following is supreme?
(a) The Constitution
(b) The Parliament
(c) The Supreme Court
(d) The Religion
43. From the given answer figures, select the one in which the following figure is
hidden/embedded:
Answer Figures :
(a)
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(c)
(d)
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(c)
(d)
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61. An isosceles triangle has perimeter 30 cm and each of equal side is 12 cm. A of the
triangle is:
(a) 90 cm2
(b) 180 cm2
(c) 9√15 cm2
(d) 6√15 cm2
62. Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart ?
(a) Nerve
(b) Vein
(c) Artery
(d) Capillary
63. The dead body of V. G. Siddharth, founder of the café chain Café Coffee Day was found
in the river:
(a) Kaveri
(b) Kabini
(c) Netravathi
(d) Kali
64. Which of the following is not provided in Part IV A (Fundamental Duties) of the Indian
Constitution ?
(a) To promote the spirit of brotherhood amongst all people of India.
(b) To respect our parents and teachers.
(c) To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
(d) To respect the National Flag.
65. In a certain code language, "RUMOUR" is written as "MURRUO". How is
"RACKET" written in that code language ?
(a) CARKET
(b) CARTEK
(c) TEKCAR
(d) TBKCAR
66. When the offices of both President and Vice-President of India are vacant, then their
functions will be discharged by :
(a) Home Minister
(b) Cabinet Secretary
(c) Chief Justice of India
(d) Prime Minister
67. The Finance Commission, as laid down in Article 280 of the Constitution, is constituted
by:
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Parliament
(d) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
68. The essentials of a valid custom are :
(a) duration, continuity and generality
(b) long duration, continuity and generality
(c) long duration, continuity and consistency
(d) duration, continuity and inconsistency
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69. Jaswant Singh Kanwal, a renowned author and awarded by Sahitya Academy Awards
was associated with which of the following language ?
(a) Hindi
(b) Punjabi
(c) Urdu
(d) Tamil
70. Under which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution, the Supreme Court
has the power to review its own judgement order?
(a) Article 138
(b) Article 136
(c) Article 135
(d) Article 137
71. Sandeep's salary is 20% more than that of Arun. If Sandeep saves 720, which is 4% of
his salary, then Arun's salary is :
(a) ₹ 10,000
(b) ₹ 22,000
(c) ₹ 15,000
(d) ₹ 12,000
72. Which of the following growth of human body affected by somatotrophic hormone ?
(a) Bones
(b) Connective tissue
(c) Muscles
(d) Hair
73. The correct sequence in the formation of contract is :
(a) Offer, acceptance, consideration, agreement
(b) Agreement, consideration, offer, acceptance
(c) Offer, consideration, acceptance, agreement
(d) Offer, acceptance, agreement, consideration
74. Provision for appointment of National Commission for SC's and ST's has been made in
the Constitution under Article :
(a) 334
(b) 337
(c) 338 and 338A
(d) 339
75. The length of diagonal of a square is 24 cm. The perimeter of the square is :
(a) 48 cm
(b) 60 cm
(c) 67.88 cm
(d) 33.99 cm
76. A minute hand of a clock is 12 cm long. Find the area of the face of the clock described
by the minute hand in 35 minute :
(a) 260 cm2
(b) 264 cm2
(c) 250 cm2
(d) 240 cm2
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93. There is a similarity between the edicts of Asoka and those of:
(a) Antigonus Gonatas
(b) Ptolemy II
(c) Antiochus II
(d) Darius
94. The Second Anglo-Mysore war ended with:
(a) Treaty of Mangalore
(b) Treaty of Madras
(c) Treaty of Srirangapattam
(d) Death of Tipu Sultan
95. A, B, C are three points on the circle such that the angle subtended by the chords AB
and AC at the centre o are 90° and 110° respectively. The measure of ∠BAC is:
(a) 80°
(b) 100°
(c) 90°
(d) 85°
96. 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers Summit, 2019 was held at:
(a) Japan
(b) Bangkok
(c) China
(d) Singapore
97. A series is given with one term [?] missing. Choose the correct alternative from the
given ones that will complete the series :
11, 121, 1331, 14641, ?
(a) 131769
(b) 29282
(c) 161051
(d) 16051
98. Sum of two angles of an triangle is equal to the third angle. The measure of third angle
is:
(a) 80°
(b) 90°
(c) 70°
(d) 60°
99. The ratio of the lengths of rod and its shadow is 1 : 73. The angle of elevation of the sun
at that time is :
(a) 450
(b) 60°
(c) 30°
(d) 90°
100. Which one of the following is not mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution
?
(a) Socialist
(b) Federal
(c) Sovereign
(d) Republic
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101. The last Deccani State annexed to the Mughal empire by Aurangzeb was :
(a) Berar
(b) Golkunda
(c) Ahmadnagar
(d) Bijapur
102. The value of 255 × 260 – 297 × 218 is :
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 1
103. In India, who regulates the money supply?
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Commercial Banks
(c) State Bank of India
(d) NABARD
104. What is the correct order in which the following treaties were concluded ?
I. The Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.
II. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
III. The Declaration of Paris.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
(a) I, II, III
(b) I, III, II
(c) III, II, I
(d) II, I, III
105. Who is ex-officio Chairman of Council of States ?
(a) Vice-President
(b) Parliamentary Secretary
(c) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
(d) President
106. An article is sold at a gain of 16%. If it had been sold for 400 more, 20% would have
been gained. The cost price of the article is :
(a) ₹ 10,000
(b) ₹ 8,000
(c) ₹ 12,000
(d) ₹ 9,000
107. The Haryana Government has increased the income limit for BPL from Rs. 10,000 to:
(a) 15,000
(b) 20,000
(c) 12,000
(d) 25,000
108. How many Schedules are there in the Constitution of India ?
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 14
(d) 12
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109. In which one of the following cases, the Supreme Court has recognized the rights of
transgenders?
(a) Suresh Kumar Kaushal V. Naz Foundation (2014)
(b) Laxmi V. Union of India (2015)
(c) National Legal Services Authority V. Union of India (2014)
(d) Union of India V. Shri Haran
110. Aarushi sold 100 lottery tickets in which 5 tickets carry prizes. If Priya purchased a
ticket, what is the probability of Priya winning the prize ?
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(a) 25
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(b) 20
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(c) 5
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(d) 20
111. “Amicus Curiae” means:
(a) One among the parties to the dispute
(b) One among the expert witness in a case
(c) A friend of the Court
(d) One of the Judges of the Court
112. Power to summon the Houses of Parliament is vested with:
(a) Vice-President
(b) Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
(c) President
(d) Speaker and Vice-President
113. Match the following with the help of Codes :
Articles Provisions
(A) 39A (i) Uniform Civil Code
(B) 40 (ii) Equal justice and free legal aid
(C) 41 (iii) Organization of Village Panchayat
(D) 44 (iv) Right to Work
Codes :
A B C D
(a) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(b) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(c) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(d) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
114. How many commercial satellites have been launched by ISRO along with RISAT-
2BRI? RISAT-2BRI
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 7
(d) 12
115. Which International Organization has mentioned in its report that the water pollution
has affected the economy globally ?
(a) WHO
(b) IMF
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(c) UNICEF
(d) World Bank
116. Which hormone stimulates appetite (hunger) in human beings?
(a) Testosteron
(b) Ghrelin
(c) Insulin '
(d) Estrone
117. A wrongful assumption of a public office can be got vacated by:
(a) writ of mandamus
(b) writ of quo warranto
(c) writ of prohibition
(d) writ of habeas corpus
118. A Bill which authorizes the government to raise or spend money is called :
(a) Money Bill
(b) Government Bill
(c) Private Member's Bill
(d) Ordinary Bill
119. If the radius of the cylinder is doubled and height remains same, the volume will be:
(a) halved
(b) doubled
(c) same
(d) four times
120. The Trade Winds are strongest during :
(a) Summer
(b) Winter
(c) Rainy Season
(d) Autumn Season
121. The ratio of incomes of two persons is 9 : 7 and their expenditures is 4: 3. If each of
them saves 200 per month, then monthly income of first person is :
(a) ₹ 1,800
(b) ₹ 2,000
(c) ₹ 1,700
(d) ₹ 1.900
122. Cruelty is a ground for :
(a) divorce
(b) both divorce and judicial separation
(c) judicial separation
(d) restitution of conjugal rights
123. 'A' intends to become a member of State Legislature to become a member of State
Legislature a contestant must possess certain qualifications. Which of the following is
not a necessary qualification to become a member of the State Legislature ?
(a) LL. B. degree
(b) be citizen of India
(c) not debarred from contesting election
(d) 25 years of age
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131. From the given options choose the one which can be substituted for the given group of
words:
A small room or a part of a room used as a kitchen :
(a) kitchen-ware
(b) kitchenette
(c) kitchen-sink
(d) mini kitchen
132. Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expressions :
at stake :
(a) at risk
(b) at fault
(c) free
(d) in full bloom
133. Select the right word to fill in the blanks in the given sentences :
Varanasi stands on ...... Ganga. Ans1a
(a) a
(b) an
(c) no article
(d) the
134. From the given options choose the one which can be substituted for the given group of
words: Make a long and high complaining cry:
(a) chide
(b) whine
(c) scream
(d) yell
135. Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word:
Mum :
(a) peaceful
(b) disaster
(c) ruin
(d) silence
136. Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expressions :
a white elephant :
(a) a cruel person
(b) an innocent king
(c) a very costly but useless possession
(d) a wild animal
137. Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word:
Erase :
(a) destroy
(b) enlarge
(c) preserve
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(d) devour
138. Choose the correct preposition for each blank :
My father is angry ........ my failure.
(a) at
(b) for
(c) with
(d) from
139. Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word:
Vagabond :
(a) noisy
(b) merciful
(c) wandering
(d) settled
140. Select the right word to fill in the blanks in the given sentences :
If he ....... here, I would help him.
(a) had come
(b) has come
(c) came
(d) comes
141. Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word:
Orthodox :
(a) customary
(b) unhappy
(c) glittering
(d) different
142. Select the right word to fill in the blanks in the given sentences :
I met ..... one-eyed person yesterday.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) no article
(d) a
143. From the given options choose the one which can be substituted for the given group of
words: Something which is made by man and not produced by nature :
(a) duplicate
(b) hilarious
(c) arbitrary
(d) synthetic
144. Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word:
Curtail :
(a) condense
(b) lengthen
(c) permit
(d) hold
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1 D 31 D 61 C 91 A 121 A
2 C 32 C 62 C 92 A 122 B
3 C 33 C 63 C 93 D 123 A
4 C 34 B 64 B 94 A 124 A
5 B 35 C 65 B 95 A 125 B
6 C 36 B 66 C 96 B 126 A
7 C 37 C 67 A 97 C 127 B
8 C 38 B 68 C 98 B 128 A
9 A 39 B 69 B 99 C 129 B
10 C 40 C 70 D 100 B 130 D
11 B 41 A 71 C 101 B 131 B
12 B 42 A 72 A 102 C 132 A
13 B 43 B 73 A 103 A 133 A
14 A 44 D 74 C 104 C 134 B
15 C 45 A 75 C 105 A 135 D
16 B 46 C 76 B 106 A 136 C
17 C 47 C 77 A 107 A 137 C
18 A 48 A 78 B 108 D 138 A
19 B 49 C 79 B 109 C 139 C
20 C 50 B 80 D 110 B 140 A
21 A 51 D 81 C 111 C 141 D
22 C 52 C 82 C 112 C 142 B
23 C 53 D 83 D 113 A 143 D
24 A 54 D 84 D 114 A 144 B
25 D 55 A 85 B 115 D 145 C
26 C 56 A 86 D 116 B 146 A
27 C 57 B 87 C 117 B 147 B
28 B 58 D 88 C 118 A 148 C
29 C 59 D 89 D 119 D 149 C
30 D 60 D 90 A 120 B 150 B
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