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In June 2022, which of the following countries applied to join the BRICS group of countries?
Options :
1. South Korea
2. Turkey
3. Iran
4. Afghanistan

In August 2022, which of the following countries along with the US and Japan kicked off a combined ballistic missile defence exercise in
waters off Hawaii?
Options :
1. Taiwan
2. India
3. South Korea
4. Philippines

In July 2022, which country in its ambitious space programme launched Wentian, the second of three modules needed to complete its new
space station?
Options :
1. South Korea
2. China
3. Germany
4. Brazil

In June 2022, which of the following countries conducted its first successful satellite launch using a domestically developed three-stage
Nuri rocket?
Options :
1. North Korea
2. South Korea
3. South Africa
4. Brazil

Since August 2022, which railways customers and passengers of Star Alliance member airlines will be able to start or end their journey
comfortably on the environment-friendly train and for this the said railway network became the world's first intermodal partner of Star
Alliance?
Options :
1. Indian Railways, India
2. Deutsche Bahn, Germany
3. Elizabeth Line, UK
4. Grand Central, UK

In June 2022, which of the following countries became one of the latest members to join the Commonwealth?
Options :
1. Rwanda
2. Ghana
3. Gabon
4. Cameroon

In July 2022, UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a
universal _______.
Options :
1. Cultural Right
2. Human Right
3. Social Right
4. Civil Right

In July 2022, the 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for which of the following countries?
Options :
1. Sweden and Finland
2. Ukraine and Poland
3. Albania and Bulgaria
4. Slovakia and Slovenia

Commonwealth Games 2022 was organised at ______.
Options :
1. Birmingham
2. New Delhi
3. Glasgow
4. Gold Coast

Which country’s men's table tennis team retained its Commonwealth Games gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2022?
Options :
1. Singapore
2. India
3. Canada
4. Malaysia

Which of the following game events was NOT organised at the Commonwealth Games 2022?
Options :
1. Cricket T20
2. Cycling – Mountain Bike
3. Shooting
4. Beach Volleyball

Which country defeated Germany in UEFA Women Euro 2022 final to win its first major women’s soccer title?
Options :
1. Netherlands
2. England
3. Denmark
4. Norway

In August 2022, which country’s Electronics and Information Technology Secretary to the Government was appointed to a high-level UN
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Leadership Panel?
Options :
1. Bangladesh
2. Nepal
3. India
4. Bhutan

Which government partnered with leading businesses in India to offer 75 scholarships to Indian students in the country's 75th year of
Independence?
Options :
1. USA
2. Germany
3. France
4. United Kingdom

In July 2022, which of the following scholars was awarded the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Distinguished Indologist for
2021?
Options :
1. Jeffrey Armstrong
2. William Jones
3. Henry Thomas Colebrooke
4. Gerasim Lebedev

In June 2022, who became the 1st black woman judge of the US Supreme Court?
Options :
1. Ketanji Brown Jackson
2. Charlotte E Ray
3. Jane Matilda Bolin
4. Sandra Day O'Connor

In July 2022, who received the Churchill Leadership Award from the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson?
Options :
1. Madeleine Albright
2. Volodymyr Zelenskyy
3. Prince Charles
4. John Major

In July 2022, who officially became the 14th Prime Minister of Israel?
Options :
1. Naftali Benett
2. Benjamin Netanyahu
3. Yair Lapid
4. Benny Gantz

In July 2022, who become the first Bangladeshi to scale the world’s second highest peak K2?
Options :
1. Wasifa Nazreen
2. Mohammed Khaled Hossain
3. Musa Ibrahim
4. Nishat Mazumdar

Which Ministry of the Government of India organised the ‘Badhe Chalo’ Movement under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav with events
between 5 August and 11 August 2022 across ten cities of India and a Grand Finale on 12 August 2022 at Talkatora Stadium in New
Delhi?
Options :
1. Ministry of Education
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of Culture
4. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

In August 2022, the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) and the ICT Academy of Kerala (ICTAK) signed a
Memorandum of Understanding with which of the following as part of the ‘Connect Career to Campus’ campaign under the Kerala
Knowledge Economy Mission initiative?
Options :
1. Microsoft
2. LinkedIn
3. Meta
4. Google

On the occasions of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Maharshi Aurobindo and the 75th year of Independence, the Ministry of Culture,
Government of India commemorated the life and philosophy of Shri Aurobindo by undertaking spiritual programmes in 75 prisons across
the nation between _______.
Options :
1. 9 and 15 August 2022
2. 12 and 15 August 2022
3. 14 and 15 August 2022
4. 16 and 20 August 2022

Jharkhand Janjatiya Mahotsav was celebrated on ______ in which artists from tribal-dominated states, including the north-eastern states
of India participated.
Options :
1. 7-8 August 2022
2. 9-10 August 2022
3. 11-12 August 2022
4. 14-15 August 2022

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) organised the first-ever national level meet of District Legal Services Authorities
(DLSAs) on 30-31 July 2022 in which of the following cities?
Options :
1. Kolkata
2. New Delhi
3. Chennai
4. Mumbai

In the Commonwealth Games 2022, who won India’s first-ever singles medal in squash at the Commonwealth Games by winning a
bronze medal?
Options :
1. Saurav Ghosal
2. Harinderpal Sandhu
3. Ramit Tandon
4. Cyrus Poncha

India finished _______ on the podium at the Commonwealth Games 2022 with an overall medal tally of 61.
Options :
1. third
2. fourth
3. fifth
4. sixth

Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) has decided to conduct competitions for students of all universities of Andhra Pradesh of
how many disciplines in July – August 2022?
Options :
1. 15
2. 20
3. 25
4. 30

On 14 June 2022, Rajasekhar (24), a State badminton player from Kuppam Municipality of Andhra Pradesh began his journey from
Kuppam to Ladakh on a road bike. This expedition was for _______.
Options :
1. Child Rights Awareness
2. Environmental Awareness
3. Educational Awareness
4. Women’s Rights Awareness

On 31 July 2022, the Vice-President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu presented the ‘President’s Colour Award’ to which State Police?
Options :
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Bihar
3. West Bengal
4. Punjab

In July 2022, which of the following organisations bagged the Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Healthcare and Life Sciences
(global winner) and the 2022 UK Microsoft Partner of the Year Award (country winner)?
Options :
1. HCL Technologies
2. Infosys
3. Tata Consutancy Services
4. WIPRO

Who has been marked on the 'Heritage Wall of Fame' of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in the United States,
becoming the only social psychologist from India to be honoured with this?
Options :
1. Ashis Nandy
2. Vindhya Undurti
3. Girishwar Misra
4. Ramadhar Singh

As announced in August 2022, which political leader in India is set to be conferred with France's highest civilian award Chevalier de la
Legion d'Honneur?
Options :
1. Narendra Modi
2. Dr Karan Singh
3. Shashi Tharoor
4. Kapil Sibal

In July-August 2022, as per the written response by the Union Culture Minister, G Kishan Reddy to a question in Lok Sabha, how many
new heritage sites have been identified for the national importance tag?
Options :
1. 10
2. 14
3. 17
4. 20

An ancient Buddhist site in which of the following districts was discovered through excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India
(ASI) between 1994 and 2001 and has now been taken up for conservation work by ASI?
Options :
1. Kalaburagi, Karnataka
2. Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
3. Lakhisarai, Bihar
4. Nashik, Maharashtra

Two institutes of Agri Research Body Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have developed an indigenous vaccine for Lumpy
Skin Disease in cattle which has spread across many States in the last few months. What is the name of the vaccine?
Options :
1. LumpyVac
2. Lumpi-ProVacInd
3. Lumpi-Vatvac
4. VatVac

What is the name of the ISRO’s Virtual Space Museum that was launched by the Secretary, Department of Science, GOI / Chairman,
ISRO on 10 August 2022, for public use, showcasing digital content pertaining to various ISRO missions in an interactive manner?
Options :
1. ISRO-MISSION
2. SPACE-MUSEUM
3. STARS
4. SPARK

On 22 April 2022, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar launched Dr. Ambedkar Centre of
Excellence at which University?
Options :
1. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
2. Central University of South Bihar, Bodh Gaya
3. Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi
4. North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong

In July 2022, Small Industries Development Bank in India (SIDBI) entered into a partnership with which of the following banks for
empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)?
Options :
1. State Bank of India
2. SVC Co-operative Bank Ltd
3. Bharat Co-operative Bank
4. Kalupur Commercial Co-operative Bank

In April 2022, NITI Aayog and UNICEF India signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a focus
on _______.
Options :
1. education
2. children
3. women
4. newborn babies

In June 2022, which of the following districts of Andhra Pradesh was awarded one of the second edition of ‘Awards for Excellence in
District Skill Development Planning’ (DSDP)?
Options :
1. Anantapur
2. Chittoor
3. Kurnool
4. Prakasam

Which institute has bagged the Sardar Patel Outstanding ICAR Institute Award 2021 (in the Large Institute Category) for its overall
performance?
Options :
1. ICAR – National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM)
2. ICAR – Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA)
3. ICAR – Indian Institute of Millets Research
4. ICAR – Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research

In August 2021, under the Swachh Bharat Mission and Swachh Survekshan assessment awards of the Union Ministry of Housing and
Urban Affairs, Andhra Pradesh has now become the first state to have more than one 'Water Plus' certified city. How many such certified
cities are there in Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Five

In January 2022, the Andhra Pradesh government announced an increase in the retirement age for its employees from 60 to _______
years.
Options :
1. 62
2. 63
3. 64
4. 65

As on 1 July 2022, in which of the following places of Andhra Pradesh did a 25MW floating Solar Power Project become operational?
Options :
1. Srisailam
2. Simhadri
3. Rajamahendravaram
4. Vijayawada

In the Andhra Pradesh’s new cabinet formation in April 2022, which of the following Ministers is a first-time legislator?
Options :
1. Taneti Vanita
2. Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy
3. Narayana Swamy
4. Gudivada Amarnath

In July 2022, who was elected President of the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FAPCCI)?
Options :
1. Pulla Reddy
2. Ramoji Rao
3. Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao
4. Karunendra S Jasti

In July 2022, the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
which of the following banks for providing loans to the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 39 industrial parks in the first
phase and other MSMEs in the next phase?
Options :
1. Union Bank
2. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
3. State Bank of India
4. Punjab National Bank

Who amongst the following from pargana Baraut in Uttar Pradesh mobilised the headmen and cultivators of chaurasee des (eighty-four
villages) to rebel against the British?
Options :
1. Birjis Qadr
2. Shah Mal
3. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
4. Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

Calcutta Alipore Zoo was organised or established during the colonial period by which of the following British officials?
Options :
1. Lord Wellesley
2. Dietrich Brandis
3. Francis Buchanan
4. Sir George Campbell

At the time of integration of Hyderabad State to the Union of India, which was the ruling dynasty?
Options :
1. Qutub Shahi
2. Asaf Jahi
3. Sayyads
4. Nizam

In post independent India, in 1953, Andhra State was the first state to be formed on linguistic basis. Which of the following was the
capital of this Andhra State?
Options :
1. Hyderabad
2. Kurnool
3. Amravati
4. Nellore

What was the name of the operation launched by the Indian Army in September 1948, to integrate Hyderabad State with the Union of
India?
Options :
1. Deccan
2. Nizam
3. Polo
4. Hawk

Under the provision of which Article of the Indian Constitution does the Governor of a state appoint the Chief Minister of the said state?
Options :
1. Article 159
2. Article 160
3. Article 163
4. Article 164

Which of the following is the first state in India to apply algorithms and data-science in public policy?
Options :
1. Delhi
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Telangana
4. Tamil Nadu

The Andhra Pradesh’s Single Desk Policy aims at providing pre-establishment and pre-operations approvals for businesses within how
many days?
Options :
1. 15
2. 21
3. 30
4. 60

DIGIT e-Governance platform, which is currently operational in Andhra Pradesh is associated with which department of the Government
of Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. Energy
2. Department of Information and Public Relations
3. Municipal Administration and Urban Development
4. School Education

MEDHAS is an end-to-end solution provided by the National Informatics Centre – Andhra Pradesh State Centre (NIC – APSC) for which
of the following sectors?
Options :
1. School Education
2. Agriculture
3. Medical Education
4. Industry

The territories of different states and union territories under the Union of India is specified in which of the following Schedules?
Options :
1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. Fourth

Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, for bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh received the President's assent on which day?
Options :
1. 1 January 2014
2. 1 March 2014
3. 2 June 2014
4. 1 July 2014

As per India’s Economic Survey 2021-22, as a percent of GDP, what was the gross tax revenue of the Central Government in 2019-20?
Options :
1. 6.7
2. 8.3
3. 9.9
4. 13.2

Under the Union Budget 2021-22, the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) is envisaged to serve as an essential roadmap for the asset
monetisation of various brownfield infrastructure assets across various sectors. Which of the following sectors captures the highest share
of the aggregate pipeline (NMP) value for the period between FY 2022 to FY 2025?
Options :
1. Railways
2. Roads
3. Power
4. Oil and gas pipelines

The net borrowing of the States for the year 2021-22 was fixed at what percentage of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of the
States?
Options :
1. 2%
2. 3%
3. 4%
4. 5%

The scheme ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’, launched by the Government of India is associated with which sector?
Options :
1. School Education
2. Higher Education
3. Science and Technology
4. Sports

In the year 2019-20, the Centre and States combined, spent how much as a percentage of GDP on the health sector?
Options :
1. 1.3
2. 2.5
3. 2.8
4. 6.7

As per the Socio Economic Survey 2021-22 in Andhra Pradesh, under YSR Rythu Bharosa scheme, financial assistance is being provided
to land owning farmer families of ______ per year including ₹6,000 from the Government of India under PM KISAN in three
instalments.
Options :
1. ₹10,000
2. ₹12,000
3. ₹13,500
4. ₹15,000

As per Advance Estimates for 2021-22, which sector’s contribution to the Gross Value Added (GVA) at current prices for Andhra Pradesh
is maximum?
Options :
1. Fishing and aquaculture
2. Manufacturing
3. Horticulture
4. Live stock

Kashmir valley is located in which of the following ranges of the Himalayas?
Options :
1. Ladakh
2. Himadri
3. Himachal
4. Shiwaliks

Which of the following hills is NOT located in the state of Meghalaya?
Options :
1. Miri
2. Garo
3. Khasi
4. Jaintia

Which of the following mountain passes is NOT located in the Western Ghats?
Options :
1. Thal ghat
2. Bhor ghat
3. Goran ghat
4. Pal ghat

Which is the largest salt water lake in India?
Options :
1. Chilika
2. Pulicat
3. Lonar
4. Pachpadra

The state of Andhra Pradesh has the _______ largest coast line in the country with a length of 974 km.
Options :
1. second
2. third
3. fourth
4. fifth

Which district of Andhra Pradesh contains huge Uranium deposits?
Options :
1. Kadapa
2. Srikakulam
3. East Godavari
4. Chittoor

Up to December 2021, which of the following plant areas of plantation raised by the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation
(APFDC) is maximum?
Options :
1. Coffee
2. Cashew
3. Bamboo
4. Eucalyptus

Which of the following is NOT one of the six agro climatic zones of Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. North costal zone
2. Southern zone
3. Scarce rainfall zone
4. Low altitude and tribal area zone

Which plants are called naked-seeded plants?
Options :
1. Gymnosperms
2. Angiosperms
3. Pteridophytes
4. Bryophytes

Which of the following is NOT an example of class Amphibia?
Options :
1. Bufo
2. Clarias
3. Rana
4. Hyla

Brucellosis is an infectious disease caused by _______.
Options :
1. bacteria
2. viruses
3. fungi
4. parasites

Veterinary Biological and Research Institute in Andhra Pradesh is located at which place?
Options :
1. Vijayawada
2. Visakhapatnam
3. Nellore
4. Kurnool

At which place in Andhra Pradesh was the Integrated Call Center (ICC) established on 30 May 2020, to strengthen the extension services
and to address the problems and provide solutions to the farmers of the agriculture and allied sectors?
Options :
1. Vijayawada
2. Gannavaram
3. Kadapa
4. Guntur

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India is headed by the _______.
Options :
1. President
2. Pime Minister
3. Home Minister
4. Chief of Defence Staff

Tropical Cyclone (TC), also known as ‘Cyclone’ is the term used globally to cover tropical weather systems in which winds equal or
exceed the minimum of _____ km/h.
Options :
1. 44
2. 56
3. 62
4. 75

Which of the following is NOT one of the current activities of National Remote Sensing Centre to support disaster management support?
Options :
1. Near real time flood and cyclone monitoring and mapping in the country
2. Forest fire alerts
3. Spatial flood early warning
4. Earthquake pedictions

Out of 36 states and union territories in India, how many are disaster prone?
Options :
1. 18
2. 24
3. 27
4. 29

In August 2021, the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, was notified by the Government of India, which is aimed at
phasing-out single use plastic by ______.
Options :
1. 2022
2. 2023
3. 2024
4. 2025

In 2020, India ranked at which place globally in increasing its forest area between 2010 and 2020?
Options :
1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. Fourth

India’s overall score on the NITI Aayog SDG India Index and Dashboard improved to ________ in 2020-21.
Options :
1. 57
2. 60
3. 64
4. 66

Which of the following states achieved the highest score on the NITI Aayog SDG India Index 2020-21?
Options :
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Andhra Pradesh

As on 31 December 2021, amongst the following, in which state has maximum sewerage infrastructure projects been created under the
Namami Gange Mission since its inception?
Options :
1. Bihar
2. Uttarakhand
3. West Bengal
4. Jharkhand

In which country was the 2022 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit organised from 15 to 16 September 2022?
Options :
1. Uzbekistan
2. Qatar
3. Indonesia
4. South Korea

Which former president of the United States has won an Emmy Award for his narration in the Netflix documentary ‘Our Great National
Parks’?
Options :
1. George W Bush
2. Bill Clinton
3. Barack Obama
4. Donald Trump

In which state did the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways announce building of the National Maritime Heritage Complex, in
September 2022?
Options :
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Gujarat
3. West Bengal
4. Maharashtra

In September 2022, NITI Aayog and World Resources Institute (WRI), launched India's first National Electric Freight Platform- E-FAST
India. The full form of E-FAST is:
Options :
1. Electric Freight Accelerator for Simulated Transport
2. Electric Fast Accelerator for Sustainable Transport
3. Electric Freight Accumulator for Sustainable Transport
4. Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport

How many drugs have been deleted from the revised National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022?
Options :
1. 46
2. 36
3. 26
4. 56

According to the new Delhi School Bag Policy, the weight of the school bag of students between Class 1 and Class 10 should not be more
than _____ of their body weight.
Options :
1. 15%
2. 10%
3. 20%
4. 5%

Lovely Choubey, Pinki, Nayanmoni Saikia and Rupa Rani Tirkey were part of which team that bagged gold medals at the Commonwealth
Games 2022?
Options :
1. Field hockey
2. Net ball
3. Lawn bowls
4. Squash

In which sport/game did Antim Panghal, a 17-year-old girl from Haryana, win the title of Under-20 World Champion in August 2022?
Options :
1. Wrestling
2. Badminton
3. Lawn tennis
4. Shooting

Who among the following was one of the flag bearers of India at the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022 at
Birmingham?
Options :
1. Nikhat Zareen
2. Anshu Malik
3. Sakshi Malik
4. Vinesh Phogat

According to the State of Global Air 2020 report, air pollution in India killed more than _______ infants within a month of birth in 2019.
Options :
1. 119,000
2. 118,000
3. 117,000
4. 116,000

Which of the following is NOT a part of the human respiratory system?
Options :
1. Trachea
2. Bronchi
3. Larynx
4. Schwann cell

In which year was the National Disaster Management Act passed in India?
Options :
1. 2007
2. 2005
3. 2003
4. 1999

To detect unclaimed radioactive materials and save public from its hazardous effects, the National Disaster Management Authority has
planned to supply MRDS to States and UTs. What is the full form MRDS?
Options :
1. Magnetic Radiation Detection Systems
2. Mobile Radiation Decoding Systems
3. Mobile Radiation Detection Systems
4. Mobile Radiation Detection Sources

By which year are targets set under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) to be achieved by the Government of
India?
Options :
1. 2030
2. 2025
3. 2032
4. 2035

As of 31 March 2021, what is the total installed capacity of wind energy in India?
Options :
1. 29.25 GW
2. 39.25 GW
3. 49.25 GW
4. 59.25 GW

What is the rank of India in the Renewable Energy Country Attractive Index 2021?
Options :
1. 7th
2. 5th
3. 3rd
4. 2nd

In the 2022 Global Index of Sustainable Development Goals, what is the rank of India out of 163 countries?
Options :
1. 111
2. 131
3. 121
4. 141

The Barbil-Koira Valley, which has the highest number of iron ore mines which produce the largest quantity of India’s richest hematite
iron deposit, is located in which state?
Options :
1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Goa
4. Odisha

Which of the following rivers originates at Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra, passes through Sangli and meets the sea in the Bay of Bengal
at Hamsaladeevi in Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. Godavari
2. Krishna
3. Cauvery
4. Mahanadi

The Rampa Rebellion was fought by Alluri Sitarama Raju against the oppressive Madras Forest Act, which was passed by the British in
the year ________.
Options :
1. 1876
2. 1878
3. 1880
4. 1882

What is the name of the newspaper started by Tanguturi Prakasam?
Options :
1. Andhra Geeta
2. Svarajya
3. Kesari
4. Swechha Bharatham

Who among the following established a journal called ‘Viveka Vardhini’ for propagating his reforms in the social and literary fields?
Options :
1. Adivi Bapiraju
2. Gurajada Appa Rao
3. Kandukuri Veeresalingam
4. Asavadi Prakasarao

In which year was the Centre for Good Governance (CGG) established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. 2003
2. 2001
3. 2005
4. 2007

Under the reign of which Chief Minister was the e-governance initiative ‘e-Pragati’ introduced in Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. YS Rajasekhara Reddy
2. N Kiran Kumar Reddy
3. Chandrababu Naidu
4. Konijeti Rosaiah

In which year was the Andhra Pradesh Districts (Formation) Act passed?
Options :
1. 1969
2. 1971
3. 1974
4. 1972

What percentage (approximately) of land area in Andhra Pradesh is occupied by red soil?
Options :
1. 56%
2. 66%
3. 46%
4. 36%

What length of the river Krishna flows through Andhra Pradesh?
Options :
1. 385 km
2. 485 km
3. 285 km
4. 185 km

How many institutions are listed in Schedule X of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014?
Options :
1. 107
2. 57
3. 97
4. 67

At the time of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh under the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, a promise was made to increase seats
in the Legislative Assembly from 175 to ________.
Options :
1. 200
2. 205
3. 215
4. 225

About ________ crore under capital heads is yet to be apportioned by the Centre even after 7 years of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Options :
1. ₹1,51,349
2. ₹1,41,349
3. ₹1,31,349
4. ₹1,21,349

In March 2022, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) presented its annual agriculture credit plan for
Andhra Pradesh with an increase of ______ per cent for 2022-23.
Options :
1. 10
2. 15
3. 20
4. 25

As of December 2021, what is the state rank of Andhra Pradesh in India in terms of FDI inflows?
Options :
1. 10th
2. 12th
3. 14th
4. 18th

In a sports academy for both boys and girls, the total number of students is 1188. For cricket there are 335 boys and some girls enrolled,
for basketball the ratio of boys to girls is 9:4, for badminton the ratio of girls to boys is 4:3 and there were 43 more boys in basketball than
in cricket. There are 112 girls (making up of 7/24th of the total girls in the academy) and 22 boys enrolled for kho-kho. Find the difference
in the number of girls enrolled for basketball to those enrolled for badminton.
Options :
1. 88
2. 82
3. 76
4. 70

Options :
1. Walk
2. Car
3. Bus
4. Cycle

Options :
1. 198
2. 192
3. 185
4. 171

Options :
1. 19:4
2. 155:81
3. 6:65
4. 53:146

Options :
1. 1.63
2. 1.67
3. 1.71
4. 1.78

The coefficient of range is 0.632 and the smallest value is 21, find the largest value. (Rounded to nearest whole number)
Options :
1. 88
2. 93
3. 102
4. 113

There are 40 students in a class. five students are picked out and their heights (in cm) are 150, 140, 142, 139, 151. calculate the standard
deviation (approx.) of their heights.
Options :
1. 5.89
2. 5.76
3. 5.68
4. 5.51

Options :
1. 198
2. 175
3. 162
4. 144

Options :
1. 69
2. 72
3. 74
4. 77

Options :
1. 28.6
2. 29.1
3. 30.4
4. 31.0

If the difference between Harmonic mean and Arithmetic mean is 40 and quotient of harmonic mean and arithmetic mean is 5.44, find
Geometric mean (rounded off to whole number).
Options :
1. 18
2. 21
3. 23
4. 25

The sum of Mean and Median is 53.6 and the difference of median and mean is 0.8, find mode.
Options :
1. 28.3
2. 28.6
3. 28.8
4. 28.9

Options :
1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 6

Options :
1. 22.25
2. 22.71
3. 23.12
4. 23.38

Options :
1. 27500
2. 28000
3. 28500
4. 29000

O, P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are eight family members, sitting around a square table, facing the centre of the table. Some of them are sitting
at the corners while some are sitting at the exact centre of the sides.
U and V are diagonally opposite to each other. P and T are diagonally opposite to each other. Q sits exactly between U and P. O is at the
immediate right of T. S is second to the left of R. S is at the exact right of P. Who is sitting at the exact left of U?
Options :
1. S
2. T
3. Q
4. O

P, Q, R, S, T, U and Z each has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week.
Q has an exam on Tuesday. Only P has an exam between T and U. Z has an exam before Q. Only S has an exam exactly between R and T.
U doesn’t have an exam on Sunday. Who has an exam on Thursday?
Options :
1. S
2. P
3. R
4. T

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be
at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.
Statement:
“I don’t want to pursue online marriage matchmaking because I fear the platform is unsafe and can invite fraud.” - A told B.
Conclusions:
(i) A believes in self-respect and expects the same from his spouse.
(ii) A wants to pursue marriage.
Options :
1. Only conclusion (i) follows
2. Only conclusion (ii) follows
3. Both the conclusions follow
4. Neither conclusion (i) nor (ii) follows

Seven boys K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting in a straight row, facing the north. Q is sitting third to the right of L. O is sitting third to the
left of M. K is sitting third to the right of N. L is at the immediate left of M. K is sitting at the immediate left of Q. If Q is sitting at the
extreme right end of the row, who is sitting second from the left end of the row?
Options :
1. P
2. N
3. O
4. M

If
‘Q Ω T’ means ‘Q is the wife of T’,
‘Q © T’ means ‘Q is the brother of the wife of T’,
‘Q ¥ T’ means ‘Q is the father of T’,
‘Q € T’ means ‘Q is the daughter of T’,
‘Q = T’ means ‘Q is the son of T’,
then how is V related to Y in the following expression?
U¥V€W€X=Y
Options :
1. Son of the daughter’s son
2. Son’s daughter
3. Daughter of the son’s daughter
4. Daughter

Options :
1.
2.
3.
4.

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
4 × 8 ÷ 2 + 12 – 13 = 3
Options :
1. 3, 4
2. 12, 13
3. 4, 8
4. 2, 4

If ‘×’ means ‘ ̶ ’, ‘+’ means ‘ ÷ ’, ‘ ̶ ’ means ‘+’, and ‘÷’ means ‘×’, what will be the value of the following expression?
[{(6÷4) ̶ (18×12)}+(2-3)]+2
Options :
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 12, 32, 15, ?

Options :
1. 30
2. 64
3. 18
4. 35

Seven boxes L, M, N, O, P, Q and R are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. R is kept immediately above Q.
Only L is below O. Only three boxes are kept between Q and M. N is kept immediately above R. How many boxes are between M and O?
Options :
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Five

Select the option in which the letter-clusters share the same relationship as that shared by the given letter-clusters.
GMT : IQZ
TEL : VIR
Options :
1. GRE : ITG
2. SAT : UEZ
3. CAT: EYV
4. GCE : IGL

K, J, I, H, G and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it,
number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6.
G lives on the floor immediately below I. H lives on floor number 2. Only K lives exactly between the floors occupied by I and J. Who
lives on the lowermost floor?
Options :
1. G
2. I
3. F
4. H

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be
at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statement:
All chalks are mobs.
All mobs are boards.
All boards are tables.
Conclusions:
(I) Some tables are chalks.
(II) All mobs are chalks.
(III) No mob is chalk.
Options :
1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Either conclusion I or conclusion III follows
4. None of the conclusions follow

If in a certain coding language ‘MATCH’ is written as ‘NCTDJ’ and ‘TABLE’ is written as ‘UCBMG’, then how will ‘TENIS’ be written
in that coding language?
Options :
1. UGNJT
2. UGNKU
3. UGNJU
4. UFNJU

If in a certain coding language ‘HELP’ is written as ‘EHPL’ and ‘THEM’ is written as ‘HTME’, then how will ‘NEED’ be written in that
coding language?
Options :
1. ENED
2. ENDE
3. EEND
4. EDNE

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