Read the given statement(s) 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(s).Statements:All jokers are frogs.All frogs are cars.Conclusions:(I) Some cars are frogs.(II) All jokers are cars.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

RRB NTPC Under Graduate CBT 1 Question Paper - 8 May 2026 (Shift 1): Answer Key & Solutions

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1 Question 1
Mathematics
If the salary of a person is first increased by 15% and thereafter decreased by 12%, what is the net change in his salary?
- A 1.4% decrease
- B 1.2% increase
- C 1.32% decrease
- D 1.2% decrease
Correct answer: B
2 Question 2
Mathematics
Evaluate 21³ + (−2)³ + (−19)³
- A 2397
- B 2468
- C 2394
- D 2354
Correct answer: C
3 Question 3
Mathematics
Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 88?
- A 1232
- B 1144
- C 968
- D 1058
Correct answer: D
4 Question 4
Mathematics
The average of 5 numbers is 18.5. If one number is removed, the average of the remaining 4 numbers becomes 16. Find the number that was removed.
- A 28
- B 29.5
- C 28.5
- D 29
Correct answer: C
5 Question 5
Mathematics
The ages of a mother and daughter are 36 years and 12 years, respectively. In how many years will the mother be twice the age of the daughter?
- A 15 years
- B 8 years
- C 10 years
- D 12 years
Correct answer: D
6 Question 6
Mathematics
The length of each edge of a cube is 10 cm. If a sphere is inscribed inside the cube, what is the ratio of the surface area of the sphere to the outer surface area of the cube?
- A π : 3
- B π : 6
- C 6 : π
- D 3 : π
Correct answer: B
7 Question 7
Mathematics
Pipe A can fill a cistern in 12 hours and another pipe B can empty it in 18 hours. Pipe A is opened first and after 4 hours, pipe B is also opened. In how much total time will the cistern be filled?
- A 36 hours
- B 32 hours
- C 28 hours
- D 24 hours
Correct answer: C
8 Question 8
Mathematics
Which of the following ratios is the greatest?
a) 7 : 11
b) 9 : 14
c) 11 : 18
d) 13 : 21
- A 9 : 14
- B 11 : 18
- C 7 : 11
- D 13 : 21
Correct answer: A
9 Question 9
Mathematics
Find the value of m which satisfies
(14/6)⁸ × (6/14)³ × (14/6)¹⁰ = (6/14)^(9m + 9).
- A −28/9
- B −32/9
- C −8/3
- D −25/9
Correct answer: C
10 Question 10
Mathematics
If sinA = 5/7, find the value of (5 cosecA − 7 sinA) / (2√6 secA + 7 cos²A).
- A 9/23
- B 14/73
- C 3/19
- D 11/46
Correct answer: B
11 Question 11
Mathematics
A sum of money amounts to ₹4,600 in 3 years at 5% simple interest per annum. What is the sum?
- A ₹4,200
- B ₹3,800
- C ₹3,500
- D ₹4,000
Correct answer: D
12 Question 12
Mathematics
Which of the following pairs of numbers is not coprime?
- A (127, 257)
- B (173, 351)
- C (177, 827)
- D (171, 273)
Correct answer: D
13 Question 13
Mathematics
Two buses start at the same time from two towns that are 264 km apart and travel towards each other along the same highway. The first bus travels at a speed of 22 km/h, while the second bus travels at a speed of 26 km/h. After how much time will they meet?
- A 6.25 hours
- B 6.5 hours
- C 5.5 hours
- D 5 hours
Correct answer: C
14 Question 14
Mathematics
If the simple interest on ₹5,000 for T years at 6% p.a. equals the simple interest on ₹7,500 for 4 years at 4% per annum, then find the value of T.
- A 4
- B 2
- C 1
- D 3
Correct answer: A
15 Question 15
Mathematics
Chitra gets a discount of 40% on a water cooler whose marked price is ₹2,200. Since she pays by credit card, she gets an additional 20% discount. How much does she pay
(in ₹)?
- A 1,055
- B 1,059
- C 1,058
- D 1,056
Correct answer: D
16 Question 16
Mathematics
A student initially scored equal marks in Mathematics and Physics. Later, the marks in Mathematics increase by 20% of the original Mathematics marks, while the marks in Physics decrease by 10% of the original Physics marks. Taking the initial total marks as the base, what is the overall percentage change in the total marks?
- A 10% increase
- B 5% decrease
- C 5% increase
- D No change
Correct answer: C
17 Question 17
Mathematics
Simplify: (3 + √6) / (5√3 − 2√12 − √32 + √50)
- A √3
- B √5
- C √2
- D √6
Correct answer: A
18 Question 18
Mathematics
The largest four-digit number which when divided by 15, 12 and 14 leaves remainder 5 in each case is:
- A 9595
- B 9192
- C 9665
- D 9988
Correct answer: C
19 Question 19
Mathematics
Three friends Arshdeep, Sandeep and Avtar are on a trip by a car. Arshdeep drives during the first 3 hours at an average speed of 52 km/hr. Sandeep drives during the next 4 hours at an average speed of 65 km/hr. Avtar drives for the next 3 hours at an average speed of 76 km/hr. They reached their destination after exactly 10 hours. Their average speed during the journey was:
- A 64.4 km/hr
- B 60.2 km/hr
- C 56.4 km/hr
- D 65.2 km/hr
Correct answer: A
20 Question 20
Mathematics
The present ages of two sisters are in the ratio 5:7. After 4 years, their ages will be in the ratio 6:8. Find the present age of the younger sister.
- A 22 years
- B 20 years
- C 18 years
- D 24 years
Correct answer: B
21 Question 21
Mathematics
A cricketer has scored an average of 55 runs in 9 matches. In the 10ᵗʰ match, he scores 85 runs. What is his new average?
- A 57
- B 58
- C 56
- D 55
Correct answer: B
22 Question 22
Mathematics
A bookseller bought 7 identical sets of books at ₹375 each. He sold 3 sets at a profit of 16% per set and the remaining sets at a profit of 24% per set. What was his total profit
(in ₹) from selling all the sets?
- A ₹504
- B ₹588
- C ₹540
- D ₹572
Correct answer: C
23 Question 23
Mathematics
A group of 3 adults and 4 children pay ₹380 for movie tickets. Another group of 2 adults and 3 children pay ₹270 for the same tickets. What is the price of one adult ticket?
- A ₹80
- B ₹50
- C ₹60
- D ₹70
Correct answer: C
24 Question 24
Mathematics
A Company produces 1,520 packets of noodles in 5 hours. How many packets will it produce in 17 hours at the same rate?
- A 5,861
- B 5,816
- C 5,168
- D 5,618
Correct answer: C
25 Question 25
Mathematics
The sum of all interior angles of a regular polygon is 1800°. How many diagonals does the polygon have?
- A 51
- B 50
- C 53
- D 54
Correct answer: D
26 Question 26
Mathematics
A, B, and C start a business by investing ₹60,000, ₹80,000, and ₹1,20,000, respectively.
After one year, the total profit earned is ₹78,000. By how much does C’s share exceed B’s share?
- A ₹9,800
- B ₹12,000
- C ₹9,400
- D ₹10,600
Correct answer: B
27 Question 27
Mathematics
The diagonals of a rhombus are mutually perpendicular and bisect each other. One diagonal is 10 cm longer than the other. If the area of the rhombus is 600 cm², the perimeter (in cm) of the rhombus is:
- A 96 cm
- B 84 cm
- C 100 cm
- D 120 cm
Correct answer: C
28 Question 28
Mathematics
A shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 18% and 15% on a frock whose marked price is ₹1,000. What is the final selling price (in ₹) of the frock?
- A 679
- B 796
- C 769
- D 697
Correct answer: D
29 Question 29
Mathematics
A shopkeeper offers the following schemes on toys of the same marked price.
(A) Successive discounts of 43% and 19% on any number of toys bought.
(B) Successive discounts of 41%, 21% and 49% on any number of toys bought.
(C) 35% discount on the first 5 toys and 3% discount on each toy thereon.
(D) 4 toys free of cost on buying 5 toys.
A customer wants to buy 5 toys. Which of the above schemes is the least beneficial to her?
- A D
- B A
- C B
- D C
Correct answer: D
30 Question 30
Mathematics
A tank can be filled by pipe P in 8 hours and by pipe Q in 4 hours. If they open alternately for one hour each with Q starting first, what is the total time taken to fill the tank?
- A 5 hours
- B 4 hours and 40 minutes
- C 6 hours
- D 5 hours and 20 minutes
Correct answer: A
31 Question 31
Reasoning
What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
GJE ZCX SVQ LOJ ?
- A EHC
- B BFU
- C LNJ
- D PRN
Correct answer: A
32 Question 32
Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘steak tooth badge’ is coded as ‘qj hc sv’ and ‘badge poet lemon’ is coded as ‘tz qj wv’. How is ‘badge’ coded in that language? (All codes are two- letter codes.)
- A sv
- B tz
- C qj
- D hc
Correct answer: C
33 Question 33
Reasoning
In a certain code language,
A @ B means ‘A is the son of B’,
A ≤ B means ‘A is the wife of B’,
A £ B means ‘A is the father of B’ and
A ≠ B means ‘A is the brother of B’.
How is A related to P if ‘A @ D £ J ≠ L ≤ P’?
- A Wife’s mother’s mother
- B Wife’s brother
- C Wife’s sister
- D Wife’s mother
Correct answer: B
34 Question 34
Reasoning
Tuv ranked 27ᵗʰ from the top and 64ᵗʰ from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class?
- A 91
- B 92
- C 90
- D 89
Correct answer: C
35 Question 35
Reasoning
Seven people, Q, M, B, L, E, F and G, are sitting in a row, facing north.
Only six people sit to the right of E. Only five people sit to the left of Q. Only three people sit between M and Q. B is the immediate neighbour of L and G. Only three people sit between F and L.
How many people sit between G and F?
- A One
- B Four
- C Three
- D Two
Correct answer: A
36 Question 36
Reasoning
Ayush ranked 44ᵗʰ from the top and 25ᵗʰ from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class?
- A 68
- B 66
- C 67
- D 69
Correct answer: A
37 Question 37
Reasoning
Which of the following options should come in place of the ‘?’ in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
N 32, I 25, D 18, Y 11, ?
- A T 4
- B Z 4
- C S 4
- D Y 4
Correct answer: A
38 Question 38
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 is the one that 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 FE−IH
- B LK−ON
- C CB−FE
- D KJ−MO
Correct answer: D
39 Question 39
Reasoning
Each vowel in the word REFERTILIZES is changed to the second letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order, and each consonant is changed to the second letter immediately preceding it in the English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will appear exactly twice in the group of letters thus formed?
- A R
- B K
- C X
- D G
Correct answer: B
40 Question 40
Reasoning
KY 1 is related to MU 17 in a certain way. In the same way, FI 8 is related to HE 24. To which of the following is RF 3 related, following the same logic?
- A KL 5
- B KJ 7
- C TB 19
- D YG 9
Correct answer: C
41 Question 41
Reasoning
Read the given statement(s) 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(s).
Statements:
All jokers are frogs.
All frogs are cars.
Conclusions:
(I) Some cars are frogs.
(II) All jokers are cars.
- A Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
- B Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
- C Only conclusion (II) follows
- D Only conclusion (I) follows
Correct answer: B
42 Question 42
Reasoning
What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?
8 9 17 26 90 115 ?
- A 313
- B 331
- C 198
- D 231
Correct answer: B
43 Question 43
Reasoning
Refer to the following series and answer the question. (All numbers are single digit numbers only. Counting has to be done from left to right).
(Left) 2 9 3 3 8 4 7 2 4 2 8 9 9 7 4 9 9 4 6 7 7 (Right)
How many such odd digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an odd digit and also immediately followed by a perfect square?
(NOTE: 1 is also a perfect square)
- A Three
- B Two
- C Four
- D One
Correct answer: B
44 Question 44
Reasoning
In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. 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.)
18, 109
17, 103
- A 26, 130
- B 24, 155
- C 22, 133
- D 19, 116
Correct answer: C
45 Question 45
Reasoning
Mr. Yorly starts from Point A and drives 6 km towards South. He then takes a right turn, drives 37 km, turns right and drives 42 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 47 km.
He takes a final right turn, drives 36 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again?
(All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified.)
- A 10 km to the West
- B 11 km to the North
- C 12 km to the East
- D 15 km to the South
Correct answer: A
46 Question 46
Reasoning
If 2 is added to each odd digit and 1 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 82135746, then what will be the difference between the first digit from the right end and the first digit from the left end in the new number thus formed?
- A 2
- B 6
- C 8
- D 4
Correct answer: A
47 Question 47
Reasoning
If 1 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 51748623, then how many digits will appear more than once in the new number thus formed?
- A Four
- B Two
- C Three
- D One
Correct answer: C
48 Question 48
Reasoning
BFGJ is related to GKLO in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, HKMN is related to MPRS.
To which of the following is ORTU related, following the same logic?
- A QEIY
- B TWYZ
- C UXZA
- D SVXY
Correct answer: B
49 Question 49
Reasoning
What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?
7 ? 19 31 47 67
- A 11
- B 16
- C 14
- D 18
Correct answer: A
50 Question 50
Reasoning
X is the mother of F. F is the sister of T. U is the father of K. K is the husband of T. How is X related to U?
- A Son's wife's mother
- B Mother
- C Daughter
- D Son's wife's sister
Correct answer: A
51 Question 51
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 is the one that 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 AE - GK
- B DH - JN
- C KO - QV
- D HL - NR
Correct answer: C
52 Question 52
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 PNK
- B DAY
- C OLJ
- D NKI
Correct answer: A
53 Question 53
Reasoning
Each of the digits in the number 84157639 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?
- A One
- B Two
- C None
- D Three
Correct answer: B
54 Question 54
Reasoning
LM 5 is related to NL -14 in a certain way. In the same way, JK 9 is related to LJ -10. To which of the following is UV 11 related, following the same logic?
- A NJ 9
- B GT 3
- C WU -8
- D YT -7
Correct answer: C
55 Question 55
Reasoning
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
HWR66 , MBW78 , RGB90 , WLG102 , ?
- A BOL114
- B BQM114
- C EQL114
- D BQL114
Correct answer: D
56 Question 56
Reasoning
Read the given statement(s) 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(s).
Statements:
All huts are villages.
No hut is a district.
Conclusions:
(I) No village is a district.
(II) Some districts are huts.
- A Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
- B Only conclusion (II) follows
- C Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
- D Only conclusion (I) follows
Correct answer: C
57 Question 57
Reasoning
Seven people A, B, D, J, O, T and Z are sitting in a row, facing north. Only one person sits to the right of A. Only three people sit between B and A. Only three people sit between T and J, neither of whom sits on the left end. D sits immediately to the right of Z. Only one person sits between T and O. Who sits immediately to the left of A?
- A T
- B J
- C B
- D D
Correct answer: D
58 Question 58
Reasoning
Refer to the following series and answer the question (all numbers are single digit numbers only).
(Left) 4 5 6 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 8 7 4 6 4 6 5 8 2 5 6 5 4 3 4 2 3 (Right)
How many such odd digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an even digit and also immediately followed by an odd digit?
- A ONE
- B TWO
- C FIVE
- D NONE
Correct answer: B
59 Question 59
Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘COAL’ is coded as ‘7649’ and ‘ALSO’ is coded as ‘5967’.
What is the code for ‘S’ in the given code language?
- A 5
- B 9
- C 6
- D 7
Correct answer: A
60 Question 60
Reasoning
Seven boxes M, N, O, P, X, Y and Z are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only N is kept above P. Only two boxes are kept between P and X. Only O is kept below Y. Z is not kept immediately above X. Which box is kept second above M?
- A P
- B X
- C Z
- D O
Correct answer: A
61 Question 61
General Awareness
Which type of Centre-State relation is covered under Articles 245 to 255 of Part XI of the Indian Constitution?
- A Financial relations
- B Judicial relations
- C Legislative relations
- D Administrative relations
Correct answer: C
62 Question 62
General Awareness
According to the World Bank's Travel and Tourism Economic Impact Research (EIR) of 2025, what was the contribution of the global tourism industry to the total Global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024?
- A 20%
- B 15%
- C 12%
- D 10%
Correct answer: D
63 Question 63
General Awareness
Which of the following sites is known for its paintings and sculptures, considered masterpieces of Buddhist art?
- A Elephanta Caves
- B Ajanta Caves
- C Bhimbetka Caves
- D Mawsmai Cave
Correct answer: B
64 Question 64
General Awareness
Which of the following Schedules of the Indian Constitution contains provisions for administration of tribal areas in northeastern India?
- A Third Schedule
- B Eleventh Schedule
- C Sixth Schedule
- D Eighth Schedule
Correct answer: C
65 Question 65
General Awareness
The Anti-Defection Law was introduced through which Constitutional Amendment?
- A 73ʳᵈ Amendment
- B 44ᵗʰ Amendment
- C 61ˢᵗ Amendment
- D 52ⁿᵈ Amendment
Correct answer: D
66 Question 66
General Awareness
Which of the following editions of the Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East (SMLME) conference opened on May 6, 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre?
- A 9ᵗʰ
- B 11ᵗʰ
- C 7ᵗʰ
- D 12ᵗʰ
Correct answer: B
67 Question 67
General Awareness
Which city’s metro rail system’s first phase was inaugurated on 6 October 2025, making it the 24ᵗʰ Indian city with a functional metro?
- A Bhubaneswar
- B Kolkata
- C Patna
- D Lucknow
Correct answer: C
68 Question 68
General Awareness
Which Late Harappan and Chalcolithic site in Maharashtra has yielded excellent examples of metal-cast sculptures?
- A Chandoli
- B Tekwada
- C Inamgaon
- D Daimabad
Correct answer: D
69 Question 69
General Awareness
A device driver acts as an interface between which two components?
- A User and Computer
- B Operating system and Hardware device
- C Software and User
- D CPU and Memory
Correct answer: B
70 Question 70
General Awareness
In November 2025, which of the following brands partnered with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as Team India's official colour partner for a period of three years?
- A Kansai Nerolac
- B Berger Paints
- C Nippon Paint
- D Asian Paints
Correct answer: D
71 Question 71
General Awareness
Which of the following is classified as a longitudinal valley located between the Lesser Himalaya and the Shiwaliks?
- A Dehra Dun
- B Kangra Valley
- C Patkai Hill Valley
- D Kullu Valley
Correct answer: A
72 Question 72
General Awareness
Who were the founding members of the 'Servants of India Society' along with Gopal Krishna Gokhale?
- A A.O. Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji, Lala Lajpat Rai
- B Subhas Chandra Bose, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel
- C Natesh Appaji Dravid, Gopal Krishna Deodhar, Anant Vinayak Patwardhan
- D Rajendra Prasad, C.R. Das, Mahatma Gandhi
Correct answer: C
73 Question 73
General Awareness
Which of the following Union Territories had the lowest density of population according to Census 2011?
- A Lakshadweep
- B Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- C Puducherry
- D Chandigarh
Correct answer: B
74 Question 74
General Awareness
Gangaikondacholapuram was established as a capital city by which Chola ruler?
- A Rajendra I
- B Rajaraja I
- C Kulottunga I
- D Rajadhiraja I
Correct answer: A
75 Question 75
General Awareness
Which of the following features at Lothal provides the most convincing evidence of its role as a maritime trading centre in the Harappan Civilization?
- A A large warehouse located near the dock structure
- B Discovery of seals indicating contacts with distant regions
- C A brick-built basin connected to an ancient river channel
- D Evidence of bead-making workshops within the settlement
Correct answer: C
76 Question 76
General Awareness
In which of the following countries did the One Health Summit take place from 5-7 April 2026?
- A China
- B France
- C Myanmar
- D Germany
Correct answer: B
77 Question 77
General Awareness
'Agenda 21' - a comprehensive action plan for sustainable development - was adopted at which international conference?
- A 1972 - Stockholm Conference
- B 1992 - Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro
- C 1961 - Vienna Convention
- D 2016 - Kigali Agreement
Correct answer: B
78 Question 78
General Awareness
Which Part of the Indian Constitution deals specifically with the Union executive structure?
- A Part VI
- B Part V
- C Part IV
- D Part III
Correct answer: B
79 Question 79
General Awareness
Which of the following tunnels was recognised as the Longest Highway Tunnel above 10,000 feet by the World Book of Records in February 2022?
- A Zojila Tunnel
- B Pir Panjal Tunnel
- C Atal Tunnel
- D Chenani-Nashri Tunnel
Correct answer: C
80 Question 80
General Awareness
In the context of computer hardware, what does the abbreviation "PCB" stand for?
- A Primary Cache Buffer
- B Processor Control Base
- C Printed Circuit Board
- D Peripheral Communication Bus
Correct answer: C
81 Question 81
General Awareness
In which year was the National seeds policy launched?
- A 2000
- B 2002
- C 2005
- D 2007
Correct answer: B
82 Question 82
General Awareness
V.S. Achuthanandan, who passed away in July 2025, was a prominent leader of which political party in India?
- A Indian National Congress
- B Bharatiya Janata Party
- C Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- D All India Trinamool Congress
Correct answer: C
83 Question 83
General Awareness
The Dashavatar Temple-Deogarh is important because it is an early example of which temple style?
- A Vesara style
- B Rock-cut architecture
- C Panchayatana Nagara temple
- D Dravida style
Correct answer: C
84 Question 84
General Awareness
An image‑editing program and a video‑editing program both use the same shared library for color correction. Which advantage of modular application software does this situation show?
- A Code reusability across different applications
- B Removal of all dependencies
- C Increased redundancy
- D Guaranteed offline operation
Correct answer: A
85 Question 85
General Awareness
Which city hosted the Global Justice, Love and Peace Summit in April 2025?
- A New Delhi
- B Oslo
- C Dubai
- D Milan
Correct answer: C
86 Question 86
General Awareness
Which of the following British officials was responsible for the annexation of Awadh, a major cause of resentment before 1857?
- A Charles Metcalfe
- B Lord Canning
- C Lord Dalhousie
- D Henry Lawrence
Correct answer: C
87 Question 87
General Awareness
Which characteristic correctly describes the Dual System of Administration established in Bengal after 1765?
- A Revenue collection was handled solely by Mughal officials without Company control.
- B Criminal justice remained independent of Company supervision throughout.
- C Revenue powers lay with the Company, while administrative responsibility lay with the Nawab.
- D Judicial authority was fully consolidated under the Company’s direct rule.
Correct answer: C
88 Question 88
General Awareness
Who among the following has been appointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in April 2025?
- A Nidhi Tiwari
- B Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
- C Manan Kumar Mishra
- D Dr. Poonam Gupta
Correct answer: D
89 Question 89
General Awareness
The laws to provide for the representation of the Chairpersons of the Panchayats are made by ___________.
- A The Parliament of India
- B The President of India
- C Governor of State
- D State Legislature
Correct answer: D
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General Awareness
In the Balance of Payments, an increase in foreign exchange reserves appears under which category?
- A Current Account - Debit
- B Capital Account - Credit
- C Current Account - Credit
- D Capital Account - Debit
Correct answer: D
91 Question 91
General Awareness
The Tri-Services Exercise (TSE-2025) “Trishul,” commencing in November 2025, is being led by which branch of the Indian Armed Forces?
- A Indian Air Force
- B Indian Navy
- C Indian Army
- D Indian Coast Guard
Correct answer: B
92 Question 92
General Awareness
In which year did the Indian Parliament enact the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act to institutionalise financial discipline and ensure long-term macroeconomic stability?
- A 2000
- B 2006
- C 2009
- D 2003
Correct answer: D
93 Question 93
General Awareness
Directive Principles collectively aim to achieve which ideals prominently declared in the Constitution’s Preamble?
- A Justice, liberty, equality, fraternity
- B Unity, diversity and fraternity
- C Sovereignty, security and hierarchy
- D Property, privilege, hierarchy
Correct answer: A
94 Question 94
General Awareness
In the search box of File Explorer, which search pattern finds all Word documents in the current folder whose names start with “Unit”?
- A Unit?.txt
- B *Unit.docx
- C Unit* .docx
- D Unit*.docx
Correct answer: D
95 Question 95
General Awareness
In the context of Indian classical music, the term "Khayal" literally signifies which of the following?
- A Imagination or reflective thought
- B An expression of devotional sentiment
- C A melodic framework
- D A structured rhythmic pattern
Correct answer: A
96 Question 96
General Awareness
Which of the following coastal plains is correctly matched with its state?
- A Malabar Plain - Gujarat
- B Utkal Plain - Odisha
- C Coromandel Plain - Kerala
- D Konkan Plain - Tamil Nadu
Correct answer: B
97 Question 97
General Science
Why do noble gases exist as gases at room temperature, while halogens exist as solids, liquids, or gases down the group?
- A Strong chemical bonds in noble gases
- B Larger atomic size of noble gases
- C Weak intermolecular forces in noble gases
- D High reactivity of noble gases
Correct answer: C
98 Question 98
General Science
In a sound wave traveling through air, which of the following terms refers to a region where the particles are crowded together, resulting in high pressure and high density?
- A Compression
- B Wavelength
- C Rarefaction
- D Crest
Correct answer: A
99 Question 99
General Science
The incidence of oral cancer in India is strongly linked to the frequent consumption of which of the following harmful substances?
- A Tobacco
- B Soft drinks
- C Fried food
- D High-salt diet
Correct answer: A
100 Question 100
General Science
Which of the following is included among the water-soluble vitamins collectively grouped together in a specific vitamin class known as vitamin B complex?
- A Tocopherol
- B Calciferol
- C Thiamin
- D Retinol
Correct answer: C

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