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.Statements:All coppers are irons.All irons are silvers.All silvers are golds.Conclusions:(I) Some golds are irons.(II) All silvers are coppers.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 Question Paper - 19 March 2026 (Shift 3): Answer Key & Solutions

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1 Question 1
Mathematics
The population of a village was 2,90,000. It increased by 5% in the first year and increased by 30% in the second year. Its population after two years is _______.
- A 3,95,850
- B 3,91,500
- C 3,04,500
- D 3,77,000
Correct answer: A
2 Question 2
Mathematics
Calculate the mode for the following frequency distribution of marks obtained by students in an exam. (Rounded off to two decimal places) Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 Number of Students 8 16 36 34 16
- A 28.45
- B 30.15
- C 31.25
- D 29.09
Correct answer: D
3 Question 3
Mathematics
A boat travels 120 km downstream in 6 hours and 120 km upstream in 10 hours. The speed of the current is 4 km/hr. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
- A 14 km/hr
- B 8 km/hr
- C 16 km/hr
- D 10 km/hr
Correct answer: C
4 Question 4
Mathematics
Two parallel lines L₁ and L₂ are cut by a transversal. If one of the alternate interior angles is 65°, what is the measure of the corresponding alternate interior angle?
- A 180°
- B 65°
- C 110°
- D 90°
Correct answer: B
5 Question 5
Mathematics
Two lines AB and CD are parallel. Let PQ be the transversal intersecting AB at M and CD at N. If ∠MND = 47°, find ∠AMN.
- A 73°
- B 133°
- C 47°
- D 107°
Correct answer: C
6 Question 6
Mathematics
Ankur jogs on a circular track X at 1 2/3 m/s and Mahima jogs on track Y at 2 1/12 m/s. The total length of Tracks X and Y is 0.325 km. Ankur makes 9 rounds of track X in the same time Mahima makes 5 rounds of track Y. The time taken (in seconds) by Mahima to complete one round of track X is:
- A 35
- B 48
- C 42
- D 39
Correct answer: B
7 Question 7
Mathematics
What is the mode of the data given below? [Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.]
Age in years 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65-75 75-85
No. of patients 18 10 15 14 30 40 34
- A 70.25
- B 72.25
- C 71.25
- D 69.25
Correct answer: C
8 Question 8
Mathematics
There are ₹5, ₹2, and ₹1 coins amounting to a total of ₹212. The total number of coins is 112. The number of ₹2 coins is 50 more than the number of ₹5 coins. Find the number of ₹1 coins.
- A 42
- B 50
- C 10
- D 25
Correct answer: A
9 Question 9
Mathematics
Two pipes can fill a tank in 4 hours and 24 hours, respectively. A third pipe can empty the tank in 6 hours. If all three pipes are opened together, how long (in hours) will it take to fill half of the empty tank?
- A 2 hours
- B 6 hours
- C 3 hours
- D 4 hours
Correct answer: D
10 Question 10
Mathematics
Find the volume of largest possible sphere that can be inscribed in a cone whose base radius is 42√3 cm and slant height equal to the diameter of the base. (Use π = 22/7)
- A 314046 cm³
- B 301644 cm³
- C 314064 cm³
- D 310464 cm³
Correct answer: D
11 Question 11
Mathematics
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 1 to 60?
- A 31
- B 31.5
- C 30
- D 30.5
Correct answer: D
12 Question 12
Mathematics
There are 39 members in group A, 33 members in group B and 52 members in group C.
All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amounts spent on each member of groups A, B and C are ₹377, ₹401 and ₹233, respectively. The overall average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:
- A 324
- B 328
- C 323
- D 325
Correct answer: C
13 Question 13
Mathematics
If (125)^1.3 × (25)^1.8 ÷ (5)^2.5 = 5ˣ, then find the value of 18x − 5.
- A 85
- B 95
- C 80
- D 90
Correct answer: A
14 Question 14
Mathematics
If a : b = 1 : 3, b : c = 5 : 7 and c : d = 9 : 5, then the value of a : b : c : d is:
- A 15 : 75 : 105 : 35
- B 5 : 75 : 105 : 35
- C 15 : 45 : 63 : 35
- D 25 : 75 : 105 : 45
Correct answer: C
15 Question 15
Mathematics
Find the volume (in cm³) of a sphere having a diameter of 37.8 cm, giving your answer correct to two places of decimal.
- A 28281.03
- B 28291.03
- C 28311.03
- D 28301.03
Correct answer: B
16 Question 16
Mathematics
A shopkeeper fixes the marked price of an item 150% above its cost price. What percentage of discount on marked price should be allowed to gain 60%?
- A 36%
- B 34%
- C 33%
- D 39%
Correct answer: A
17 Question 17
Mathematics
The minimum value of the expression max {p² − 2p + 4, −p² + 2p − 4} in the range 0 ≤ p ≤ 1 is:
- A 2
- B 4
- C 1
- D 3
Correct answer: D
18 Question 18
Mathematics
At what rate (in percentage, rounded off to two decimal place) per year will a sum of money 5 times itself in 12 years on simple interest?
- A 35.33
- B 31.33
- C 33.33
- D 66.66
Correct answer: C
19 Question 19
Mathematics
Chetan’s salary is ₹18000 per month. He spends ₹5000 on house rent, ₹2000 on bills and the rest of the amount is his monthly savings. Find his savings (in ₹) in a year, if in the month of his birthday, he spent his complete monthly saving for birthday celebration.
- A 132000
- B 121000
- C 110000
- D 99000
Correct answer: B
20 Question 20
Mathematics
The least common multiple of x^3.5 × y^1.5, y^2.5 / x^(−4.5), and x / y^(−3) is:
- A (xy)³√(x³)
- B (xy)²√(y³)
- C (xy)²√(x³)
- D (xy)³√(y³)
Correct answer: A
21 Question 21
Mathematics
Simplify: [(4.23)³ − 0.69 × (4.23)² + 12.69 × (0.23)² − (0.23)³] / (0.4 × 0.4 × 4)
- A 1000
- B 10
- C 100
- D 1
Correct answer: C
22 Question 22
Mathematics
A chemical research laboratory uses three compounds A, B, and C in the cost ratio 3 : 5 : 7. When a fourth compound D is added to the mixture, the total cost increases by 40%. If the new ratio becomes A : B : C : D = 3 : 5 : 7 : x, what is the value of x?
- A 9
- B 8
- C 4
- D 6
Correct answer: D
23 Question 23
Mathematics
Four classes have a ratio of boys to girls as 4 : 5, 3 : 2, 6 : 5 and 5 : 6, respectively.
Which class has a higher proportion of boys?
- A Second class (3 : 2)
- B Third class (6 : 5)
- C First class (4 : 5)
- D Fourth class (5 : 6)
Correct answer: A
24 Question 24
Mathematics
∛2197 / ⁴√10000 × 5/39 × 48 = ?
- A 8
- B 4
- C 2
- D 16
Correct answer: A
25 Question 25
Mathematics
A shopkeeper buys 45 identical calculators for ₹54,000. He sells 30 of them at a profit of 25% and the remaining at a loss of 20%. What is the overall profit or loss percentage?
- A 5% profit
- B 10% profit
- C 5% loss
- D 10% loss
Correct answer: B
26 Question 26
Mathematics
Let ABC be a right-angled triangle such that ∠ B = 90°, AB = 12 cm and AC = 13 cm. Find the value of tan A - cot C.
- A 2
- B 6
- C 0
- D 5
Correct answer: C
27 Question 27
Mathematics
A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods at a 20% loss but uses a false balance and gains 40%. The actual weight (rounded off to one decimal place) he uses for 1 kg is:
- A 568.8 gm
- B 576.7 gm
- C 571.4 gm
- D 575.4 gm
Correct answer: C
28 Question 28
Mathematics
What is the maximum value that must be assigned to A so that the 8-digit number 445A0208 is divisible by 3?
- A 9
- B 5
- C 2
- D 7
Correct answer: D
29 Question 29
Mathematics
Two taps can fill a cistern in 4 hours and 32 hours respectively. A third tap can empty it in 32 hours. How long (in hours) will it take to fill one-fourth of the empty cistern, if all of them are opened together?
- A 4
- B 1
- C 2
- D 3
Correct answer: B
30 Question 30
Mathematics
Amit invested equal amounts at simple interest and compound interest, compounded annually, for 2 years at the same rate of 4% per annum. In the end, he found a difference of ₹53 between the two interests earned. What was the amount (in ₹) invested in each case?
- A 33475
- B 33125
- C 32375
- D 32225
Correct answer: B
31 Question 31
Reasoning
Seven people F, G, H, I, V, W, and X are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. H sits third to the left of F. I sits second to the left of V. Only F sits between G and I. W is not an immediate neighbour of H. How many people sit between X and I when counted from the right of X?
- A Two
- B Three
- C Zero
- D One
Correct answer: A
32 Question 32
Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘GLOW’ is coded as ‘4628’ and ‘WEAR’ is coded as ‘3574’.
What is the code for ‘W’ in that language?
- A 3
- B 7
- C 4
- D 8
Correct answer: C
33 Question 33
Reasoning
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
HGH 85 FEF 74 DCD 63 BAB 52 ?
- A ZXY 40
- B ZYZ 41
- C ZZY 41
- D ZHQ 40
Correct answer: B
34 Question 34
Reasoning
Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ?
# : RWU :: KPN : %
- A # = TXY , % = JLM
- B # = TYX , % = KLI
- C # = SXV , % = JOM
- D # = SYW , % = KFI
Correct answer: C
35 Question 35
Reasoning
Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
- A PWR
- B MTP
- C GNJ
- D JQM
Correct answer: A
36 Question 36
Reasoning
If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?
22 A 2 B 1 C 3 D 2 = ?
- A 10
- B 11
- C 12
- D 13
Correct answer: C
37 Question 37
Reasoning
Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two set of pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern.
AOE:BQH
OST:PUW
- A DAF:FCH
- B ADP:BGQ
- C SHF:TJI
- D LAJ:MDN
Correct answer: C
38 Question 38
Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘LITE’ is coded as ‘8196’ and ‘FELT’ is coded as ‘6481’. What is the code for ‘F’ in the given code language?
- A 4
- B 1
- C 6
- D 8
Correct answer: A
39 Question 39
Reasoning
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.
Statements:
All coppers are irons.
All irons are silvers.
All silvers are golds.
Conclusions:
(I) Some golds are irons.
(II) All silvers are coppers.
- A Only conclusion (I) follows
- B Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
- C Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
- D Only conclusion (II) follows
Correct answer: A
40 Question 40
Reasoning
Each of P, Q, R, S, T, U and V has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week.
T has the exam on Tuesday. Only two people have exams between R and T. P has the exam immediately after S but not on Sunday. Q has the exam before V but not on Monday.
How many people have exams between U and P?
- A Four
- B Three
- C Two
- D One
Correct answer: C
41 Question 41
Reasoning
Kinshuk starts from Point D and walks 5 km towards South. She turns left and walks 9 km. She then turns left and walks 5 km. She finally turns right and walks 2 km to reach Point E.
How far and in which direction is Point E from Point D? (All turns are 90-degree turns only, unless specified.)
- A 9 km, East
- B 12 km, West
- C 11 km, East
- D 10 km, East
Correct answer: C
42 Question 42
Reasoning
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark “?” in the given series to make it logically complete?
MRA 17, QVE 20, UZI 23, YDM 26, ?
- A CGO 28
- B CHQ 29
- C CIS 29
- D DIR 30
Correct answer: B
43 Question 43
Reasoning
What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?
65 63 60 55 48 ?
- A 33
- B 37
- C 39
- D 36
Correct answer: B
44 Question 44
Reasoning
Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows.
Counting to be done from left to right only.
(Left) J M L * J % G $ F # @ W D @ # ? + B H N % (Right)
If all the letters are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh from the right?
- A @
- B %
- C +
- D #
Correct answer: D
45 Question 45
Reasoning
S is the mother of N. N is the sister of U. L is the father of E. E is the husband of U. How is S related to E?
- A Wife's sister
- B Sister
- C Wife's Mother
- D Mother
Correct answer: C
46 Question 46
Reasoning
In a certain code language,
A + B means ‘A is the daughter of B’
A - B means ‘A is the brother of B’
A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’
A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’
Based on the above, how is D related to J if ‘D + F ÷ G - H x J’?
- A Sister
- B Wife's mother
- C Wife's sister
- D Mother
Correct answer: C
47 Question 47
Reasoning
If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 5714623, what will be the sum of the digits that are second from the left and second from the right?
- A 8
- B 7
- C 6
- D 9
Correct answer: A
48 Question 48
Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
(40, 122, 4)
(30, 101, 13)
- A (2, 26, 17)
- B (10, 50, 17)
- C (10, 51, 18)
- D (37, 120, 11)
Correct answer: D
49 Question 49
Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
(15, 7, 100)
(25, 8, 195)
- A (23, 6, 133)
- B (26, 4, 104)
- C (21, 11, 236)
- D (18, 10, 185)
Correct answer: A
50 Question 50
Reasoning
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
- A JM−OR
- B PS−UX
- C LO−PV
- D NQ−SV
Correct answer: C
51 Question 51
Reasoning
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 conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All kites are rabbits. No kite is an eagle. All eagles are pigs.
Conclusions:
(I) No pig is a rabbit.
(II) Some pigs are kites.
- A Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
- B Only conclusion (I) follows.
- C Only conclusion (II) follows.
- D Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Correct answer: A
52 Question 52
Reasoning
Below are given two sets of numbers. In each set of numbers, a certain mathematical operation on the first number results in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operations on the second number result in the third number and so on.
Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in question?
(NOTE - A two/three-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits for operations, e.g., if 37 is followed by 10, the operation cannot be 3+7 as a two-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits.) 8 - 18 - 36 - 56; 12 - 22 - 44 - 64
- A 15 - 25 - 50 - 80
- B 20 - 30 - 60 - 80
- C 10 - 20 - 40 - 80
- D 17 - 27 - 44 - 54
Correct answer: B
53 Question 53
Reasoning
In this question, a question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and decide the appropriate answer.
Q. Kunal, Mohit, Rohan, Sandeep, and Tarun - each have different age. Who is the oldest?
(I) Mohit is older than Kunal but younger than Sandeep.
(II) Tarun is younger than Sandeep but older than Mohit.
- A Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement II is not
- B Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question
- C Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement I is not
- D Both statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) are sufficient to answer the question
Correct answer: B
54 Question 54
Reasoning
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only two people sit between F and B when counted from the right of F. Only two people sit between B and A when counted from the left of A. Only three people sit between F and C when counted from the right of F. E sits to the immediate left of D. How many people sit between A and E when counted from the right of A?
- A 4
- B 1
- C 2
- D 3
Correct answer: B
55 Question 55
Reasoning
Refer to the following letter, number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. All numbers are single digit numbers only.
(Left) D T £ © 3 6 Z % U $ 8 2 7 P * @ 3 J V © H N (Right)
If all the numbers are dropped from the series, which of the following will be fifth from the left?
- A ©
- B £
- C %
- D Z
Correct answer: D
56 Question 56
Reasoning
Kamal, Lalit, Manish, Neil, Om and Pawan live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor, which is numbered 6. Lalit lives on an even-numbered floor. Lalit lives on a floor immediately below Kamal's floor and immediately above Manish's floor. Pawan lives on a floor immediately above Neil's floor.
Pawan lives on an even-numbered floor. Om does not live on floor number 4. On which floor does Om live?
- A 2nd
- B 5th
- C 3rd
- D 6th
Correct answer: D
57 Question 57
Reasoning
GJHA is related to JNLD in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, KMEL is related to NQIO. To which of the following is NROT related, following the same logic?
- A QWZT
- B SWVQ
- C QWTT
- D QVSW
Correct answer: D
58 Question 58
Reasoning
What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?
9 11 14 19 26 ?
- A 35
- B 37
- C 39
- D 41
Correct answer: B
59 Question 59
Reasoning
Seven friends - A, B, C, D, E, F and G - each have a meeting on a different day of the week, starting from Monday to Sunday. C has a meeting on Thursday.
Only one person has a meeting between C and F. A’s meeting is immediately before F’s, but not on a Monday. Only two persons have meetings between A and G. B’s meeting is before E’s but after D’s. On which day does B have the meeting?
- A Friday
- B Wednesday
- C Tuesday
- D Monday
Correct answer: B
60 Question 60
Reasoning
Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question. Counting to be done from left to right only. (All numbers are single-digit numbers only.)
(Left) Ω % + # 3 ? = £ 1 4 9 2 6 5 @ 7 & $ ~ * 8 (Right)
How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by another number?
- A Three
- B Four
- C One
- D Two
Correct answer: C
61 Question 61
General Awareness
Items such as the operating system and device drivers fall under which category of software?
- A System software
- B Utility software only
- C Entertainment software
- D Temporary programs
Correct answer: A
62 Question 62
General Awareness
Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides Municipalities with financial powers?
- A Article 243P
- B Article 243ZB
- C Article 243U
- D Article 243 X
Correct answer: D
63 Question 63
General Awareness
Which constitutional article empowers the Indian Parliament to make laws regarding the acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship after the commencement of the Constitution of India?
- A Article 6
- B Article 11
- C Article 8
- D Article 5
Correct answer: B
64 Question 64
General Awareness
India maintained which position worldwide in net annual forest area gain according to GFRA 2025?
- A 3rd
- B 2nd
- C 5th
- D 4th
Correct answer: A
65 Question 65
General Awareness
Which of the following is the headquarters of ICAR-Central Institute on Fisheries Education?
- A Vishakhapatnam
- B Mumbai
- C Panaji
- D Thiruvananthapuram
Correct answer: B
66 Question 66
General Awareness
Natyanjali Dance Festival is held every year for ______ days in 1000-year-old temple of Chidambaram, (Tamil Nadu).
- A 8
- B 2
- C 5
- D 10
Correct answer: C
67 Question 67
General Awareness
In developed countries, which of the following sectors has become the most important in terms of total production?
- A Tertiary Activity
- B Primary Activity
- C Quinary Activity
- D Secondary Activity
Correct answer: A
68 Question 68
General Awareness
Which provisions were inserted into the Constitution by the 103rd Amendment Act, 2019, to enable reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)?
- A Articles 15(6) and 16(6)
- B Articles 15(2) and 16(2)
- C Articles 15(5) and 16(5)
- D Articles 15(4) and 16(4)
Correct answer: A
69 Question 69
General Awareness
Which country hosted the 68ᵗʰ Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in October 2025?
- A Australia
- B Canada
- C Barbados
- D Ghana
Correct answer: C
70 Question 70
General Awareness
In which Indian state is the Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, added to UNESCO’s World Network in 2025, located?
- A Uttarakhand adjoining the Nanda Devi Biosphere Zone
- B Jammu & Kashmir along the upper Indus valley basin
- C Sikkim near the Kangchenjunga Biosphere landscape
- D Himachal Pradesh in the Western Himalayan region
Correct answer: D
71 Question 71
General Awareness
In 2025, the historic live underwater interview highlighting ocean conservation and climate risks was conducted by the President of which country?
- A Fiji
- B Palau
- C Maldives
- D Seychelles
Correct answer: B
72 Question 72
General Awareness
Which of the following administrative features was a key characteristic of the Mauryan Empire under Chandragupta Maurya?
- A Feudal land grant system
- B Hereditary provincial governors
- C Centralised bureaucracy guided by Arthashastra
- D Revenue collection by religious institutions
Correct answer: C
73 Question 73
General Awareness
Which of the following theories was propounded in Dadabhai Naoroji’s 1901 book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India?
- A Subsidiary Alliance Theory
- B Two Nation Theory
- C Doctrine of Lapse Theory
- D Drain of Wealth Theory
Correct answer: D
74 Question 74
General Awareness
Which measurement method includes all those who are found unemployed in the reference year and reflects chronic unemployment?
- A Current Daily Status Unemployment
- B Current Weekly Status Unemployment
- C Usual Subsidiary Status Unemployment
- D Usual Principal Status Unemployment
Correct answer: D
75 Question 75
General Awareness
'Oriya’ was replaced with ‘Odia’ in the Eighth Schedule by which Constitutional Amendment?
- A 96th Amendment
- B 94th Amendment
- C 97th Amendment
- D 95th Amendment
Correct answer: A
76 Question 76
General Awareness
Who deciphered a Brahmi inscription referring king Ashoka as Devanampiya Piyadasi?
- A R C Majumdar
- B Romila Thapar
- C Susan Bayly
- D James Princep
Correct answer: D
77 Question 77
General Awareness
Which international waterway is most vital for world trade, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea?
- A Bosporus Strait
- B Strait of Malacca
- C Suez Canal
- D Panama Canal
Correct answer: C
78 Question 78
General Awareness
Ghana Vadya or idiophone instruments are those non-drum percussion musical instruments that do not require any tuning. _________ is an example of a Ghana Vadya.
- A Pungi
- B Sarangi
- C Ghatam
- D Shehnai
Correct answer: C
79 Question 79
General Awareness
What major change happened in India's agriculture and industrial sectors after the economic reforms of 1991?
- A The government increased control over private industries.
- B Farming became the only source of national income.
- C More private companies and foreign investments were allowed.
- D Only agriculture was given importance, not industry.
Correct answer: C
80 Question 80
General Awareness
Who implemented the “Blue Water Policy” in India?
- A Henry the Navigator
- B Joao de Castro
- C Albuquerque
- D Francisco de Almeida
Correct answer: D
81 Question 81
General Awareness
Which of the following online festivals featured documentaries on Indian classical dance exponents in 2020?
- A Natya Utsav
- B Nritya Mahotsav
- C Rangmanch
- D Nrityanjali
Correct answer: D
82 Question 82
General Awareness
In 2025, India achieved which milestone in the UN Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs) rankings?
- A India achieved all SDGs.
- B India entered the top 100 for the first time.
- C India dropped out of the top 100.
- D India ranked first globally.
Correct answer: B
83 Question 83
General Awareness
Which natural disaster involves mass movement of snow, ice, and rock down a mountain?
- A Tsunami
- B Avalanche
- C Landslide
- D Cyclone
Correct answer: B
84 Question 84
General Awareness
On which occasion in 2024 did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA)?
- A Republic Day
- B Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
- C Independence Day
- D World Environment Day
Correct answer: B
85 Question 85
General Awareness
How many nations became signatories to the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime in December 2025?
- A 151
- B 122
- C 72
- D 190
Correct answer: C
86 Question 86
General Awareness
A rise in the sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean accompanied by deficient rainfall in India is associated with which of the following phenomena?
- A Sa Nina
- B Chi Nina
- C El Nino
- D Pro Nino
Correct answer: C
87 Question 87
General Awareness
In most web browsers, when multiple tabs are open in a web browser, pressing Ctrl + Tab performs which action?
- A Launches a new tab
- B Navigates to the previous tab on the left
- C Removes the selected tab
- D Navigates to the next tab on the right
Correct answer: D
88 Question 88
General Awareness
Who is officially authorized to conduct environment audits under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025?
- A Environment Audit Designated Agency
- B Registered Environment Auditor
- C Environmental Consultant
- D Certified Environment Auditor
Correct answer: B
89 Question 89
General Awareness
Which of the following locations stores recently opened files in Windows for quick access?
- A Recycle Bin
- B Quick Access
- C Desktop
- D Control Panel
Correct answer: B
90 Question 90
General Awareness
The Economic Survey 2024-25 states that India’s foreign exchange reserves were adequate to cover approximately what percentage of external debt as of December 2024?
- A More than 110%
- B About 60%
- C About 90%
- D About 75%
Correct answer: C
91 Question 91
General Awareness
Which global event in 1992 popularized sustainable development?
- A Kyoto Protocol
- B Montreal Protocol
- C Rio Earth Summit
- D Paris Agreement
Correct answer: C
92 Question 92
General Awareness
Which of these Union Territories has a legislative assembly and council of ministers?
- A Daman and Diu
- B Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- C Puducherry
- D Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Correct answer: C
93 Question 93
General Awareness
Which Article of the Indian Constitution was given practical effect through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, leading to the establishment of the Panchayati Raj System in India?
- A Article 38
- B Article 40
- C Article 56
- D Article 48
Correct answer: B
94 Question 94
General Awareness
Which of the following devices functions as both an input and an output device?
- A Printer
- B Speaker
- C Touchscreen
- D Keyboard
Correct answer: C
95 Question 95
General Awareness
Which of the following is correct with respect to the theme of Yamuna Paryatam, the first novel in Marathi?
- A Praised Hindu customs
- B Focused on Political life of Yamuna region
- C Criticized Hindu practices regarding widows
- D Focused on adventure stories
Correct answer: C
96 Question 96
General Awareness
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT in the context of the Indian National Congress (INC)?
- A Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first Hindu President of the INC
- B Badruddin Tyabji was the first Jainist President of the INC
- C George Yule was the first non-Indian President of the INC
- D Dadabhai Naoroji was the first Parsi President of the INC
Correct answer: B
97 Question 97
General Science
When a spring is compressed from its equilibrium position, its potential energy will ___________________.
- A remain unchanged
- B first decrease then increase
- C increase
- D decrease
Correct answer: C
98 Question 98
General Science
Which of the following statements is correct about the open system of thermodynamics?
- A Exchange of energy and matter between system and surroundings.
- B No exchange of energy , but exchange of matter is possible between system and the surroundings.
- C No exchange of energy or matter between the system and the surroundings.
- D No exchange of matter, but exchange of energy is possible between system and the surroundings.
Correct answer: A
99 Question 99
General Science
What leads to rancidity in food products?
- A Fermentation
- B Reduction
- C Evaporation
- D Oxidation
Correct answer: D
100 Question 100
General Science
Which type of lens is used in a simple microscope?
- A Plano-concave
- B Biconcave
- C Biconvex
- D Cylindrical
Correct answer: C

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