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Q. Which one of the following is associated With the formation of brown air in traffic congested cities?
Q. Consider the following statements:
1. The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale and so an increase of 1 magnitude unit represents a factor of 10 times in amplitude.
2. Each integer reading of the Richter scale has an energy 100 times that of the previous integer reading.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 
Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Inventor Invention
1. Christopher Cockerell : Hovercraft
2. David Bushnell : Submarine
3. J.C. Perrier : Steamship
Select the correct answer using the code given below
Q. Consider the following statements:
1. Caffeine, a constituent of tea and coffee is a diuretic.
2. Citric acid is used in soft drinks.
3. Ascorbic acid is essential for the formation of bones and teeth.
4. Citric acid is a good substitution for ascorbic acid in our nutrition.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Q. Which one of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
1. Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE): Satellite programme
2. Falcon : Under-sea cable system
3. Discovery : Space shuttle
4. Atlantis : Space station 
Q. Which of the following types is used by computed tomography employed for visualisation of the internal structure of human body?
Q. By using which one of the following techniques, is DNA fingerprint done?
Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Vitamins : Inventors
Q. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, who invented X ray, belonged to
Q. Xerography was invented by
Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
1) Francis Collins: Mapping human genome
2) Sergey Brin : Google Search Engine
3) Jimmy Wales : Wikipedia
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q. Nobel Prize winning scientist James D. Watson is known for his work in which area?
Q. Who among the following is known for the theory of Continental Drift?
Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Theory/Law : Associated Scientist
1. Continental Drift : Edwin Hubble
2. Expansion of Universe :Alfred Wegener
3. Photoelectric Effect :Albert Einstein
Select the correct answer using the code given below
Q. What is the difference between a CFL and an LED lamp?
1. To produce light, a CFL uses mercury vapour and phosphor while an LED lamp uses semi-conductor material.
2. The average life span of a CFL is much longer than that of an LED lamp.
3. ACFL is less energy-efficient as compared to an LED lamp.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 
Q. Which one of the following is considered as the drug of last resort for human being?
Q. Wavelength of which of the following colours of the visible spectrum of light are maximally absorbed by green plants?
Q. The plant dye Henna imparts orange-red colour to skin and hairs due to its reaction with which of the following?
Q. A new optical disc format known as the Blu ray Disc (BD) is becoming popular. In what way is it different from the traditional DVD?
1. DVD supports Standard Definition video while 80 supports High Definition video.
2. Compared to a DVD, the BD format has several times more storage capacity.
3. Thickness of BD is 2-4 mm while that of DVD is 1-2mm.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Which one of the following is the permissible level of noise in a silent zone at daytime?
Q. Consider the following statements in respect of a jet engine and a rockets
1. A jet engine uses the surrounding air for its oxygen supply and so is unsuitable for motion in space.
2. A rocket carries its own supply of oxygen in the gas form, and fuel.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Who among the following scientists shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with his son?
Q. Which one of the following is the correct sequence in respect of the Roman numerals.
C, D, L and M
Q. Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways:
1. Soil formation
2. Prevention of soil erosion
3. Recycling of waste
4. Pollination of crops
Select the correct answer using the codes given below: 
Q. Consider the following statements about probiotic food:
1. Probiotic food contains live bacteria which are considered beneficial to humans:
2. Probiotic food helps in maintaining gut flora.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Which one of the following is an example of vestigial organ in man?
Q. Which one of the following petroleum refinery products has the lowest boiling point?
Q. Which one of the following characteristics is common among parrot, platypus and kangaroo?
Q. Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire?
Q. Which of the following is commonly called a "polyamide"?
Q. PDA stands for
Q. Nabhah Sprsam Diptam is the motto of
Q. Expand the term SWIFT
Q. FIMMDA stands for
Q. CDMA-technology used in Mobile Phones stands for
Q. FAO is the abbreviation of
Q. National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation is known as
Q. SERB stands for
Q. OTEC stands for
Q. Gasoline is the name given to the same substance as
Q. A substance mixed with metals to promote fusion (melting) is called
Q. The state of matter that takes the shape of the vessel in which it is stored is called
Q. A substance that removes dirt and grease from surfaces is called
Q. DDT is the name of a chemical that can be used as as (an)
Q. Chemotherapy deals with
Q. Anhydrous calcium chloride acts as a (an)
Q. Boric acid is a (an)
Q. The branch of chemistry that deals with living systems is known as
Q. A chemical compound made from two elements is
Q. The process of seperation of compounds from mixtures into their individual form, is known as
Q. An antipyretic is a drug that
Q. A drug that prevent infection and decay is called a(an)
Q. A mixture of two or more metals is called
Q. Which of the following formula is most accurate for numerical integration?
Q. Which of the following statement is true in respect of the convergence of the Newton-Raphson procedure?
Q. Simpson's formula is applicable to
Q. EEPROM is
Q. Transistor or MOSFET used on a ROM acts like
Q. Which generation of computer used integrated circuit?
Q. Which generation of computer used transistors
Q. Which generation of computer used microprocessor?
Q. The _______ is ultraviolet light erasable and electrically programmable
Q. Scratch pad memory is ________
Q. In which case a thin film of magnetic material is sandwiched between two permanent bias magnets?
Q. The disadvantage of dynamic RAM over static RAM is
Q. The memory cell of a dynamic RAM is ______ and ______ than the memory cell of a static RAM
Q. A boatman goes 3km against the current of stream in 1hr and goes 2km along the current in 20 minutes. How long will he take to go 6km in stationary water
Q. A boat is rowed downstream at 16.5 km/hr and upstream at 9.5 km/hr. The speed of the stream is
Q. The speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/hr. If it can travel 26 km downstream and 14 km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream is
Q. Which of the following statement is/are correct?
I. Pulakesn I was the first ruler of the Chalukya dynasty?
II. Harshavardhana attacked the Chalukya territory during 608-642 AD?
III. Vikramaditya I died in 608 A.D.
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Q. Who was the last Hindu emperor of northern India?
Q. Who was the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab?
Q. Which of the following statement is/ are correct?
I. In the 326 BC Alexander invaded India.
II. Ambhi (king of TaxilA.  welcomed Alexander and his men
III. Alexander died in 332 BC
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Q. Which of the following statement is wrong?
Q. Who was the main male God worshipped by Indus people?
Q. What led to the end of Indus Valley Civilization?
Q. Which among the following is a place in Larkana district of Sind province in Pakistan?
Q. Where were the hymns of Rigveda composed?
Q. Who among the following was worshipped during Early Vedic Civilization?
Q. Who was the first Indian ruler who had territory outside India?
Q. Which king started the organization of Kumbh fair at Allahabad?
Q. Which among the following is not a correct pair?
Q. Which of the following is a storage device?
Q. In HTML, _______________ attribute is used for merging of two or more adjacent columns.
Q. Every HTML file is a ___________ file.
Q. What happens when you boot up a PC?
Q. Which motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector?
Q. A program in execution is called
Q. What does WLAN stand for?
Q. The _____ controls communications for the entire computer system
Q. Antonym of RUTHLESS
Q. Antonym of MINOR
Q. Antonym of MINION
Q. Antonym of AMALGAMATE
Q. Antonym of CELIBACY
Q. Antonym of PALTRY
Q. Antonym of DELIBERATE
Q. Antonym of BALMY
Q. Antonym of UNIVERSAL
Q. Antonym of OVERWEENING
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
 . . . . . ‘you’ a noun or a pronoun?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
 . . . . . you . . . . . . your kids?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . work has been done yet. What about remaining work?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . whom do the people work and earn?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . we do exercise, we will remain healthy.
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . we . . . . . without water?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . water was in a jug so a crow survived.
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . sir asks a question, even we won’t answer.
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . she . . . . . . away yesterday?
Q. Fill in the blank with suitable word:
. . . . . . . Salman had married in time, his kids would have been adult till now. 
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Q. Change the speech: 
She said, "I will now take rest for sometime."
Q. Change the speech: 
Sandy said, "I have already written a letter to my family."
Q. Change the speech: 
The ox asked the dog not to sit there.
Q. Change the speech: 
"Call the first witness," said the judge.
Q. Change the speech: 
The teacher said to me, "What is your name?"
Q. Change the speech: 
Radha said that the manager would go to Bombay the next day. 
Q. Change the speech: 
I said to her, "Do you know how to dance?"
Q. Change the speech: 
Kannan said to Subha, "I'll return the book after I have read it."
Q. Change the speech: 
She said, "I am sorry, I am not able to submit those papers".
Q. Change the speech: 
"If you want to smoke,you'll have to go out", said the conductor.
Q. Antonym of Cavil
Q. Antonym of Progeny
Q. Antonym of Pungent
Q. Antonym of Slur
Q. Antonym of Suavity
Q. Antonym of Swerve
Q. Antonym of Attic
Q. Antonym of Wax
Q. Antonym of Triumph
Q. Antonym of Segregate
Q. Antonym of Vigorous
Q. Antonym of Wince
Q. Synonym of Vie
Q. Synonym of Maul
Q. Synonym of Limpid
Q. Synonym of Innate
Q. Synonym of Gist
Q. Synonym of Fetter
Q. Synonym of Deluge
Q. Synonym of Debilitate
Q. Synonym of Pragmatic
Q. Synonym of Notion
Q. Synonym of Loathing
Q. Synonym of Gaol
Q. Synonym of Vivacious
Q. Synonym of Mammoth
Q. Synonym of Hyperbole
Q. Synonym of Eulogy
Q. Synonym of Menacingly
Q. Synonym of Nexus
Q. Synonym of Advocate
Q. Synonym of collate
Q. Synonym of Preamble
Q. Synonym of Derision
Q. Synonym of Cantankerous
Q. Which one of the following financial powers is enjoyed by the President?
Q. Which one of the following emergencies can be declared by the President on his own?
Q. In the appointment of which official the President has no say?
Q. If a state fails to comply with the directives of the central government, the President can
Q. The President can declare constitutional emergency in state
Q. In what respect does the ordinance issued by the President differ from the acts of Parliament
Q. The President can make use of his discretionary powers 
1.When there is a dispute between the Prime Minister and the cabinet 
2.When there is no majority party in the Lok Sabha and he has to choose a Prime Minister 
3.When the ruling party loses its majority in the Lok Sabha. 
4.When he decides to refer the advice of the union cabinet back for reconsideration 
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Q. Proclamation of President's rule in a state can be made
Q. The President of India is elected on the basis of
Q. Consider the following statements: The Supreme Court of India tenders advice to the President of India on matters of law or fact

1. on its own initiative (on any matter of larger public interest).
2. if he seeks such an advice.
3. only if the matters relate to the Fundamental Rights of the citizens
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. What does the “Judicial Review” function of the Supreme Court mean ?
Q. Who was the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court of a state in India ?
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding writ of ‘prohibition’?

1. It is an order issued by the Higher Court commanding Lower Court to cease from proceeding in some matters not within its jurisdiction.
2. This writ is available against a public officer even if he is not vested with judicial powers.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Q. What is the objective advocated for appointment of the National Judicial Commission?
Q. Which of the following devices converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?
Q. Laundry soap is
Q. Aves are
Q. The inside of a photographic camera is coated black to avoid
Q. Interferons do not inhibit
Q. For the same total weight and the same fuel supply, a multistage rocket is preferred over a single-stage rocket, because
Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Plants producing allergenic pollen grains are windpollinated
2.Legumes are the only flowering plants capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen in association with bacteria.
3.Hay fever is caused by pollen allergy. 
Which of the above statement/s is/are true? Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Q. A food chain consists of a
Q. A cyclist moves due east at 8 km/h for half an hour and then turns exactly southwards for another half an hour at 6 km/h. The average velocity of the cyclist for the period is
Q. The angle of minimum deviation of an equiangular prism, having a refractive index of 1.732 is
Q. Which of the following is always found in a free state in nature?
Q. Planets
1.are luminous bodies
2.twinkle
3.are non-luminous bodies
4.do not twinkle Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Q. Hormones
Q. The elements that provide colour to fireworks are
Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Nanotechnology deals with the devices having sizes of the order of 10– 9 m.
2.Nanodevices are useful in drug delivery.
3.Nanoparticles can be formed by gold atmos.
 The correct statement(s) is/are:
Q. Which of these methods can be used to prevent rancidity?
Q. What do we call the reaction when an acid and a base react together to form salt and water?
Q. Which of the following reactions represents changing of green colour of ferrous sulphate?
Q. What will be the number of neutrons in an atom having atomic number 35 and mass number 80?
Q. How many values an Electron spin quantum number can have?
Q. Which of the following statements related to principal quantum number (n) is not correct?
Q. What do we call the region of space around the nucleus where the probability of finding an electron is maximum?
Q. In which year did Galileo state that the Earth revolves around the Sun ?
Q. What do you mean by 'Black Hole' in our solar system ?
Q. Who discovered that the Earth revolves around the Sun ?
Q. What is the fifth largest planet in our solar system ?
Q. Which of the following planets of the solar system has the longest day ?
Q. Identify the planet whose length of the days and tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth.
Q. The greatest sources of Tagua nuts is
Q. In which region does the famous Grand Banks lie ?
Q. The country in which fishing is a major national industry is
Q. In which country is the largest population of sheep to be found ?
Q. ‘Rice Bowl’ of Japan is
Q. Tarun is the father of Rohit. Rohit is the brother of Kala. Kala is the wife of Dilip. How is Dilip related to Rohit ?
Q. Pointing toward a girl, a man said, "She is daughter of only son of my father's wife. "How girl is related to man?
Q. Rahul told Anand, “Yesterday I defeated the only brother of the daughter of my grandmother.” Whom did Rahul defeat ?
Q. Vijay says “Ananda’s mother is the only daughter of my mother”. How is Ananda related to Vijay?
Q. Pointing towards a girl in the picture, Sunita said, “She is the mother of Renu, whose father is my son.” How is Sunita related to that girl in the picture?
Q. Pointing to a photograph Rasika said, "He is the grand son of my grandmother's only son, "How is the boy in photograph related to Rasika?
Q. Pointing towards a person in a photograph, Anjali said, “He is the only son of the father of my sister's brother." How is that person related to Aryali ?
Q. Rajiv is the brother of Atul. Sonia is the sister of Sunil. Atul is the son of Sonia. How is Rajiv related to Sonia ?
Q. Pointing out to a lady, a girl said, “She is the daughter-in-law of the grandmother of my father’s only Son ,” How is the lady related to the girl?
Q. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, MI have no brother or sister but that man's father is my father's son." Whose photograph was it ?
Q. A bridge recognizes address of
Q. The main function of transport layer is
Q. Which of the following is an application layer service ?
Q. UDP is ___________ protocol.
Q. TELNET, FTP, SMTP, Protocols fall in the following layer of OSI reference model
Q. Flow control is the mechanism to regulate the flow of information, so that a fast host cannot overrun a slow one. This is the function of the following OSI layer
Q. The Media Access Control Sublayer resides in which OSI layer ?
Q. UDP in the INTERNET protocol suite is related to
Q. In respect of OSI model, LANs implement
Q. An internetworking device operating at the transport layer is called a
Q. Change the voice: 
His friends accused him of theft.
Q. Change the voice: 
Look at the poll results-do they inspire hope ?
Q. Change the voice: 
Aditya saw Dinesh shopping at the mall.
Q. Change the voice: 
Who gave you the money?
Q. Change the voice: 
A great man acknowledged me as a flatterer to him.
Q. Change the voice- 
How was it managed by you?
Q. Change the voice: 
A fresh batch of eggs was collected by the farmer’s wife.
Q. Change the voice: 
This shirt cannot be worn by me any longer.
Q. Change the voice: 
The agent had disclosed the secret before it was evening.
Q. Change the voice: 
The Greeks expected to win the international trophy.
Q. The unit digit in the sum of (124)^372+(124)^373 is
Q. The digit in unit’s place of the number (1570)^2+(1571)^2+(1572)^2+(1573)^2 is :
Q. The digit in the unit’s place of [(251)^98+(21)^29–(106)^100+(705)^35–16^4+259] is :
Q. The unit digit in the product (122)^173 is
Q. The digit in the unit’s place of the product (2464)^1793×(615)^317×(131)^491 is
Q. One’s digit of the number (22)^23 is
Q. The unit digit in the expansion of (2137)^754 is
Q. In a two–digit number, the digit at the unit’s place is 1 less than twice the digit at the ten’s place. If the digits at unit’s and ten’s place are interchanged, the difference between the new and the original number is less than the original number by 20. The original number is
Q. The last digit of (1001)^2008 + 1002 is
Q. By interchanging the digits of a two digit number we get a number which is four times the original number minus 24. If the unit’s digit of the original number exceeds its ten’s digit by 7, then original number is
Q. Why is it unethical to share copyrighted files with your friends?
Q. There are several primary categories of procedures. Which of the following is not a primary category of procedures?
Q. A program designed to destroy data on your compute which can travel to infect other computers, is called is
Q. Which one of the following would be considered as a way that a computer virus can enter a computer system?
Q. A packet sniffer is
Q. Passwords enable users to–
Q. Rootkit is
Q. These hacker breaks security for altruistic or at least non-malicious reasons.
Q. What is the most common way to get a virus in your computer’s hard disk?
Q. Grey hat is
Q. Some viruses have delayed payload, which is sometimes called a
Q. Blue hat is
Q. Unauthorised copying of software to be used for personal gain instead of personal backups is called
Q. Which one of the following is a key function of firewall?
Q. Which of the following is also known as ‘Eternal City’ ?
Q. Which of the following countries is not located in Central America?
Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I	List II
(Town/City)	(Country)
A. Davos	1. Spain
B. Barcelona	2. New Zealand
C. Auckland	3. Sri Lanka
D. Kandy	4. Switzerland
Codes: A B C D
Q. Name the Continents that form a mirror image of each other
Q. Which of the following is not a capital city of a country?
Q. What is called as the ‘Roof’ of the World ?
Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I	List II
(Lake)	(City)
A. Erie	1. Duluth
B. Michigan	2. Detroit
C. Ontario	3. Gary
D. Superior	4. Hamilton
Codes: A B C D
Q. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given towns of Pakistan while moving from North towards South?
Q. Which of the following is not included in the group of Scandinavian countries?
Q. Kanto plain is in
Q. The correct ascending order of the following countries in terms of area is
Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I	List II
A. Windhoek	1. Kenya
B. Accra	2. Namibia
C. Nairobi	3. Ghana
D. Lusaka	4. Zambia
Codes: A B C D
Q. What are the date/dates on which day and night are equal in both the hemispheres?
Q. Afghanistan does not have a common border with
Q. Which of the following Countries are trans-Continental?

1. Laos
2. Georgia
3. Turkey
4. Tunisia
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Q. Which statement is not correct according to MEIS? 
I. Agricultural and village industry products to be supported across the globe at rates of 3% and 5% under MEIS 
II. Higher level of support to be provided to processed and packaged agricultural and food items under MEIS.
Q. Which of the following Five-Year Plans was terminated one year before its completion?
Q. Which of the following States in India has the highest density of population?
Q. Twin balance sheet problem refers to-
Q. Indian Human Development Report does not give for each sample village
Q. Consider the following statement:
1.Provision of public goods
2.Provision of merit goods
3.Poverty reduction.
 Which among the following code is/are correct
Q. MOD VAT is related to
Q. Indian shipping is the
Q. Consider the following statements : 
(1) In the 11th Five Year Plan, the growth rate of the export was always positive 
(2) In the middle of the 11th Five Year Plan, the import growth was negative due to external factors. 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. What is meant by term Balance of Payment? I. Those transactions arising out of exports and imports (the visible items). 
II. It is astatistical statement of all transactions made between one particular country and all other countries during a specified period of time. 
III. This account is the summary of all international trade transactions of the domestic country in one year
Q. Consider the following statements :
1.Agriculture including allied activities accounted for about 55% employment in the country according to census 2011
2.The growth in agriculture and allied sectors is a necessary condition for inclusive growth in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Which one of the following pairs of countries joined the European Union in January, 2007?
Q. Which of the following are among the non-plan expenditures of the Government of India?
1.in respect of Current Account of Balance of payment
2.in respect of Capital Account of Balance of payment
3.into gold Which of these statements is/are correct ?
Q. Which one of the following organisation was not involved in collaborating survey on 'Building a knowledge Base on Population Ageing – India (BKPAI)'?
Q. Consider the following statements:
1.All kinds of Development Banks in India appeared Post-Independence
2.NABARD is the only agricultural Development Bank in India Which among the above statements is / are correct?
Q. Which of the following Government of India programmes aims to help, build or upgrade dwelling units of below the poverty line rural families ?
Q. Crude oil is sometimes termed sweet because it is :
Q. The red, orange and yellow colours of leaf is due to :
Q. Which of the following is an antioxidant ?
Q. The Ganga Action Plan was directed by 
Q. The polymer obtained by the condensation of hexamethylene diamine  and adipic acid is :
Q. Which among the following is found in chlorophyll ?
Q. Benzene cannot undergo :
Q. Find the odd man out :
Q. डी.वी.डी (DVD) क्या है :
Q. In window, icon such as Add/Remove program,Add New Hardware, Modems etc; are found in :
Q. Water is not suitable as a calorimetric substance because it :
Q. The method of magnetisation is
Q. The characteristic invalid for head radiation is that it travels :
Q. A light ray travelling from denser to rarer medium at an angle of incidence mor than critical angle of concerned media pair suffers.
Q. Bryophytes are often called as amphibian plant because they :
Q. The smallest size of a cell that can be seen with naked eye is :
Q. Animals adapted to life in air are called :
Q. An eardrum is absent in 
Q. Who discovered that Malaria was caused by female Anopheles ?
Q. Japan’s Fause shipbuilding Industries are located at :
Q. The New Economic Policy was introduced by :
Q. Which inscription mentions about the village administration under the choles ?
Q. Who was the author of the book “Arthashastra” ?
Q. Who among the following is not a moderate ?
Q. What are the basic, functions of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ?
Q. Gandhi’s Dandi March’ is associated with :
Q. Indian Constitution is :
Q. Who was the author of ‘ India of My Dream’ ?
Q. A hammer in the hands of a house-wife is a ______good.
Q. Demand in Economics means :
Q. Micro-economics is also called :
Q. The writer of the book “An enquiry into the national and cause of Wealth of Nations”, is
Q. Coal mines were Nationalist in the year 
Q. Which one of the following are plant eating animals?
Q. Which one of the following elements is required in large quantities by plants and animals ?
Q. Which one of the following is one of the Primary Carnivores?
Q. Which one of the following constitute the third Trophic level of the food chain?
Q. Which one of the following derive their energy only from the Herbivores?
Q. Which of the following statement is not correct :
Q. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South-India is located on :
Q. Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats ?
Q. The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the :
Q. Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in :
Q. According to geographical history, which are the oldest mountains in India ?
Q. The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which one of the following ?
Q. The State with the largest area under waste land is :
Q. Which of the following is not a neighbouring state of Jharkhand ?
Q. Find the error part: 
(a) It is my pleasure /(b) to congratulate you for your success /(c) in the Civil Services Examination /(d) No error.
Q. Find the error part: 
In spite of being (a)/very busy at project work (b)/he saves time (c)/to the relatives. (d)/
Q. Find the error part: 
The decline of her moral (a)/was caused by a lot of (b)/factors that were once (c)/fascinating to her. (d)/
Q. Find the error part: 
In her concluding speech (a)/she said almost nothing (b)/worth listening to. (d)/
Q. Find the error part: 
While he was returning (a)/from the office (b)/a man attacked on (c)/him with a dagger. (d)/
Q. Taxes are as certain as the death, because
Q. The terms ‘Bull’ and ‘Bear’ are associated with
Q. Savings rate is relatively low in developed economies because of
Q. Debenture holders of a company are its
Q. Which of the following subjects does not figure in the Concurrent List of our Constitution?
Q. “Closed Economy” means:
Q. Which one is not a function of money?
Q. Taxes on professions can be levied by:
Q. Which of the following is an indirect tax?
Q. E1 Nino occurs over
Q. In sea, plants are restricted up to the depth of
Q. Mariana Trench is found in
Q. Which one of the following ocean currents does not occur in Atlantic Ocean ?
Q. The ocean which touches the Asian and American shores is
Q. The term territorial water means
Q. Which one of the following is not a cold ocean current ?
Q. The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called the
Q. Atoll is a kind of
Q. Waves approaching the shore is known as
Q. The coral reefs are the marine counterparts of
Q. Tsunamis are the waves generated by :
Q. The ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’ is associated with
Q. Which of the following is not a cold ocean current ?
Q. If a  Number is 20% increase it will become 42. What is the number.
Q. If 6 men and 8 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days while 26 men and 48 boys can do the same in 2 days, then find the time taken by 15 men 20 boys in doing the same type of work?
Q. What is the area of a regular hexagon whose side measures  4 cm?
Q. The ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1 : √3. The angle of elevation of the sun is :
Q. The ratio of radius of two right circular cylinder is 2 : 3 and their heights are in the ratio 5: 4. The ratio of their curved surface area is
Q. Which of the following is different from others?
Q. Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence -

1. Bill
2. Treatment
3. Doctor
4. Diagnosis
5. Patient
Q. Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence -

1. Selection
2. Probation
3. Interview
4. Appointment
5. Advertisement
6. Application
Q. If the word 'LION' is coded as LMGJ. How is 'MILK' written in that code?
Q. I. All flowers in the garden are red.
II. Some of the flowers are roses.
III. All roses in the garden are red.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Q. Which of the following set of letters complete the letter series, when sequentially placed at the gaps?

bca _ b _ aabc _ a _ caa
Q. Which of the following set of letters complete the letter series, when sequentially placed at the gaps?

_ ab _ b _ aba _ _ abab
Q. Drama : Stage :: Tennis : ?
Q. A hospital always has
Q. A book always has
Q. Statement: If it is easy to become a doctor, I don't want to be a doctor.

Assumptions:
i) A candidate wants to be professional.
ii) One wants to achieve a thing which is hard-earned.
Q. Statement: It is suggested to put a child in school at the age of 4.

Assumptions:

i) Schools do not admit children after the age of 4.
ii) At this age, the child is ready to learn new things
Q. The day before yesterday was Saturday. What will be the day after tomorrow?
Q. Hypsiphobia: Height :: Hylophobia: ?
Q. Marathon is to race as hibernation is to -
Q. Arrange the following words in meaningful sequence
1. Plant
2. Seed
3. Dough
4. Bread
5. Grain
Q. Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence -
1. Sun
2. Rain
3. Child
4. Rainbow
5. Happy
Q. Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence -
1. Frog
2. Grass
3. Grasshopper
4. Eagle
5. Snake
Q. Statement 1: A is bigger than B but shorter than C
Statement 2: D is smaller than C and bigger than A
Statement 3: B is greater than D

If statement 1 and statement 2 are true, statement 3 will be -
Q. Statement 1: John runs faster than George
Statement 2: Tom runs faster than John
Statement 3: George runs faster than Tom

If statement 1 and statement 2 are true, statement 3 will be -
Q. Which of the following is the odd number from the given alternatives?
Q. Which of the following is the odd one from the given alternatives?
Q. If PINK is coded as 1691411, then RED will be coded as
Q. Mikir Hills is located in which state?
Q. The historical Sher Shah Suri Marg is called as
Q. ______ is an important road link between Srinagar on one side and Kargil and Leh on the other side.
Q. Which Indian state borders Nepal, Bhutan and China with three countries?
Q. What are the Indian states bordering Pakistan?
Q. Where is the Central Drug Research Institute of India is located?
Q. Which state of India is called the Sugar Bowl?
Q. The longest irrigation canal in India is-
Q. Which Indian state borders with three countries, Nepal, Bhutan and China respectively?
Q. What is the hottest continent on Earth?
Q. If it was Saturday on 17th December, 1982 what will be day on 22nd December 1984?
Q. Ajay left home for the bus stop 15 minutes earlier than usual. It takes 10 minutes to reach the stop. He reached the stop at 8.40 a.m. What time does he usually leave home for the bus stop?
Q. Ashish leaves his house at 20 minutes to seven in the morning, reaches Kunal's house in 25 minutes, they finish their breakfast in another 15 minutes and leave for their office which takes another 35 minutes. At what time do they leave Kunal's house to reach their office?
Q. A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a while when he slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m., at what time will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground?
Q. Reaching the place of meeting on Tuesday 15 minutes before 08.30 hours. Anuj found himself half an hour earlier than the man who was 40 minutes late. What was the scheduled time of the meeting?
Q. A bus for Delhi leaves every thirty minutes from a bus stand. An enquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had already left ten minutes ago and the next bus will leave at 9.35 a.m. At what time did the enquiry clerk give this information to the passenger?
Q. There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8.00 A.M. and 2.00 P.M. The second group of ten works between 10.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. And the third group of five works between 12 noon and 6.00 P.M. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours the computers are likely to be used most?
Q. The priest told the devotee. The temple bell is rung at regular intervals of 45 minutes. The last bell was rung five minutes ago. The next bell is due to be rung at 7.45 a.m. At what time did the priest give this information to the devotee?
Q. Maximum length of border of which of the following states is adjacent to that of other States ?
Q. After textile, the second largest industry of India is  
Q. The country having the largest area under tea cultivation is
Q. Which one of the following indian states is the largest producer of natural rubber?  
Q. The second largest river basin in india is of the river  
Q. Diesel locomotives are manufactured at  
Q. There is rainfall in winter in Tamil Nadu due to the following reasons  
Q. Which palnet is known as the Earth’s twin?
Q. Which one of the following indian states is the largest producer of natural rubber?  
Q. Which of the planets is nearest to the earth?  
Q. The mountain building in the Himalayas began
Q. Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because
Q. The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____
Q. Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?
Q. The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets
Q. The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India.
Q. Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
Q. Which of the following groups of states have the largest deposits of iron ore?  
Q. Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
Q. Which one of the following term was used to denote a group of families in the Vedic society ?
Q. Beliefs and practices of the non-Aryans are pointed out by the contents of which one of the following Vedas?
Q. The code of conduct of the vedic society was laid out in which of the following texts ?
Q. What was the family of the Rig-Vedic Aryans ?
Q. 'Nishka' was the name of an ornament in Vedic periods but later times it was used to denote a/an :
Q. The total number of Hymns in Rig-Veda is
Q. During Rig-Vedic Age the normal form of government was :
Q. According to Vedic Civilization who was the great law giver ?
Q. Who is the expounder of Yoga Philosophy ?
Q. When the first metal tool came into being it was used for ?
Q. The gold and copper are mostly found in which type of rocks ?
Q. The coal and petroleum are found in which type of rocks ?
Q. Which of the following things come out of a volcano eruption ?
Q. Which of the following is the source of soil material ?
Q. The study of movement inside Earth's crust is called :
Q. What is the longest mountain range in the world ?
Q. What kind of volcanic eruption is least explosive ?
Q. Which type of volcanic eruption is the most explosive ?
Q. Which of the following is related to Shield volcano formation ?
Q. Which of the following processes are involved in formation of sedimentary rocks ?
Q. What causes an Earthquake ?
Q. Mid-ocean ridge is formed due to the plate movement which is called :
Q. The removal of curved plates of rocks layer by layer due to mechanical weathering is called :
Q. What is the scale of earthquake intensity ?
Q. Which form of coal is usually used in Thermal Power Plants ?
Q. The example of acid igneous rocks is :
Q. Which of the following rocks is transformed into marble ?
Q. The largest temperate desert of the world is :
Q. What kind of soils formed by wind dust in and around hot deserts ?
Q. The reason behind the drifting away of continents is :
Q. The God with three heads and horns, surrounded by animals, represented on a seal from Mohenjodaro is said to be :
Q. Consider the following statements:
I. Lime mortar was never used at Mohenjodaro in the construction of dwellings.
II. At Dholavira, stone was never used in the construction of dwellings.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
Q. With reference to Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following animals:
I. Bull
II. Elephant
III. Rhinoceros
The figure/figures of which of the above animal(s) is/are found on the Indus seals ?
Q. The site of Harappa is located on the bank of river
Q. Which of the following can definitely be said to be beliefs and practices of the Indus people ?
I. Worship of nature
II. Phallic and Yonic worship
III. Belief in ghosts and spirits
IV. Belief in life after death
Q. Which of the following Harappan sites had a dock ?
Q. Knowledge about the existence of which of the following animals is doubtful in the Indus Valley Civilization ?
Q. The Harappan site showing evidence of two cultural phases, Harappan and pre-Harappan, is :
Q. Which of the following is incorrect concerning Mohenjodaro ?
Q. Consider the following person:
I. John Marshall
II. S.R. Rao
III. R.D. Benerjee
IV. Dayaram Sahni
Who among these were associated with the first excavations carried out Harappa and Mohenjodaro ?
Q. Change the voice: 
Who broke the wall painting? 
Q. Select the correctly spelt word.
Q. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Prevent
Q. One word substitution of- 
Pertaining to sheep
Q. Select the most appropriate word/s to fill in the blank.
Only ______ girls were present in the class today.
Q. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
My mother speaks in so a low voice that it is difficult to understand what she is saying.
Q. One word substitution of- The conference takes place once in three years.
Q. One word substitution of- The production of raw silk.
Q. One word substitution of- Politicians are notorious for doing undue favor to their relatives.
Q. One word substitution of- A person who helps even a stranger in difficulty
Q. Improve the bracket part if needed. 
I took the cycle (which he bought yesterday)
Q. Improve the bracket part if needed. 
He found a (wooden broken chair) in the room.
Q. Improve the bracket part if needed. 
Five years ago today, I (am sitting) in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin.
Q. Improve the bracket part if needed. 
Will you (lend me few rupees) in this hour of need?
Q. Idioms and phrases of bracket part: 
He is leaving the USA (for good.)
Q. Idioms and phrases for:  Achilles’s heel 
Q. Idioms and phrases for: blowing his own trumpet.
Q. Find the error part: 
During the last few years (A)/ the company works hard (B)/to modernise its image. (C)/No error(D).
Q. Find the error part: 
This stamp is only one (A)/ of the design (B)/ever printed.(C)/No error (D).
Q. Find the error part: 
Sudoku was first designed in the 1970s (A)/by a retired architect(B)/and freelance puzzle constructor. (C)/No error(D)
Q. Choose out the odd one.
Q. Choose out the odd one.
Q. Choose out the odd one.
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Q. Choose out the odd one.
Q. Allahabad pillar inscription narrates the achievements of ____
Q. The first Buddhist Council was convened by
Q. The Indus seals were used for ___
Q. The Vijayanagar ruler who was jailed by his minister was___
Q. The earliest of the Sangam literature
Q. The one who considered God as a loving father was ___
Q. The songs of Always were compiled by ___
Q. When Porus was asked how he would like to be treated Porus replied that he wanted to be treated as a ___
Q. Elementary education was made a Fundamental Right under which Constitutional Amendment Act?
Q. Which of the following was not added to the Directive Principles by 42nd Amendment of the Constitution?
Q. Which of the following Articles has the provision of participation of workers in the management of industries?
Q. Which of the following articles grant the ‘Right to Equality’ to citizens of India?
Q. Who is the Guardian of the Fundamental Rights of the citizens of India?
Q. Which of the following writs issue a command to a public official asking him to perform his official duties that he has failed or refused to perform?
Q. Which of the following Articles in Part III of the Constitution are related to Right to freedom of Religion?
Q. Which of the following Commissions accepted language as the basis of reorganization of States?
Q. Which of following is not a correct statement with respect to the Preamble of Indian Constitution?
Q. Which among the following document is presented in the parliament as per mandate of Article 112?
Q. Who among the following has been given the power by the Constitution of India to “Impose Reasonable Restrictions” on the fundamental rights? 
Q. Under which of the following articles comes the appointment of Administrator of the Union territory by the President of India?
Q. Which among the following is a correct combination of members in Joint Committee on Office of Profit ?
Q. Who was the interim president of First Constituent assembly ?
Q. Which of the following provisions of the constitution did not come into force on November 26, 1949?
Q. By which among the following acts, the East India Company lost its monopoly of trade with China?
Q. What is the tenure of individual Rajya Sabha members?
Q. Who among the following was the Prime Minister of India when Mandal Commission was constituted?
Q. In which of the following places, Hindu Mahasabha was for the first time organized in 1915?
Q. Who was the Governor General of India during the Sepoy mutiny?
Q. In whose viceroyalty, the white mutiny took place?
Q. The call of “Back to the Vedas” was given by
Q. Who was the founder of Gadar Party?
Q. Which one of the following is known as Mother of Indian Revolutionaries?
Q. The first President of Muslim league was
Q. Who was the biographer of A.O. Hume?
Q. The first Secretary of Indian National Congress was
Q. Vande Mataram the national song was a part of
Q. Carbon dating is used to determine the age of
Q. Where did the game of Chess originate?
Q. Which one of the following sources of Islam is associated with the teachings of Prophet Mohammad?
Q. The decimal system was first known in India at the beginning of
Q. Which one of the following was known as Chalco-lithic Age?
Q. Aranyani, Goddess of the forest in first mentioned in the
Q. What do the painting of Ajanta depict?
Q. When was the Panchtantra written?
Q. Which among the following is the oldest dynasty?
Q. The subject matter of Ajanta painting pertains to
Q. Change the voice: 
My friend is helping me.
Q. Change the voice:
I am playing cricket.
Q. Change the voice: 
I can teach Suganya.
Q. Change the voice: 
She missed the Cheran Express.
Q. Change the voice: 
She was taking milk.
Q. Change the voice: 
Who stole your pen?
Q. Change the voice: 
They can help Shalini.
Q. Change the voice: 
I will spend all the money.
Q. Change the voice: 
I know your father.
Q. Change the voice: 
The school gave him many prizes.
Q. The treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed with the British by Peshwa?
Q. Who among the Maratha Peshwa followed the ideal of Hindu Pada-padshahi?
Q. Who among the following streamlined the Maratha administration after Shambhaji?
Q. Shivaji defeated the Mughals in the battle of
Q. Ashtapradhana was the official council of
Q. In Shivaji’s council of Ministers the Prime Minister was called
Q. Shivaji was crowned in the year
Q. Between whom was the treaty of Purandhar in 1776 made?
Q. Aurangzeb failed to defeat Shivaji because the
Q. The third Battle of Panipat was fought between
Q. The first minicomputer were developed and built in 1965 by
Q. Symbolic logic was discovered by
Q. Transistorized computer circuits were introduced in the
Q. First integrated circuit chip was developed by
Q. When was the first minicomputer built?
Q. The first microprocessor built by the Intel corn was called
Q. The East coast companies are primarily associated with
Q. Who proposed the stored program concept?
Q. Charles Babbage, professor of Mathematics at Cambridge university, England planned and dreamt of many machines which he could not complete. One  Such machine was “Babbage’s Folly”.  What was the name of that machine?
Q. Which of the following was associated with the development of C language
Q. Which one of the following is not true about the First Round Table Conference?
Q. The Muslim League demanded separate Pakistan for the first time in the year
Q. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet ‘ Lok Manya’ during
Q. All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920 by
Q. The book “Mountbatten and the Partition of India” was written by
Q. Who was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time?
Q. Where was the first All Indian Kisan Sabha formed?
Q. Who was called the Iron man of India?
Q. Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his Political Guru?