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1.

Emperor Menelik was the ruler of which African Country? (A) Ethiopia (B) Cape Colony (C) Kenya (D) Uganda

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(A) Ethiopia  

Ethiopia was ruled by Menelik

2.

Match the followingCOLUMN – ICOLUMN – IIaHundred Days of Reform(i)1832bRussian Revolution(ii)1898cFirst Opium War(iii)1911dThe Chinese Revolution(iv) 1917(A) (a) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c) – (ii), (d) – (i) (B) (a) – (iv), (b) – (i), (c) – (ii), (d) – (iii) (C) (a) – (ii), (b) – (iv), (c) – (i), (d) – (iii) (D) (a) – (ii), (b) – (iii), (c) – (i), (d) – (iv)

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(C) (a) – (ii), (b) – (iv), (c) – (i), (d) – (iii)  

Hundred days of reform – 1898 

Russian Revolution – 1917 

First opioum war – 1832 

Cines revolution – 1911

3.

Which statement is “False” with regard to Volcanoes? (A) Volcanic materials enrich the soil fertility (B) Hot volcanic region helps in generating tidal energy (C) Volcanoes are the most attractive tourist spots of the world (D) Volcanic eruption causes earthquakes

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(B) Hot volcanic region helps in generating tidal energy 

Volcanic region does not help in generating tidal energy.

4.

From a tower of height 20 m a boy throws a stone in the vertically upward direction with a velocity of 40 m/s and at the same time a girl drops another identical stone from the same tower. When the momentum of the stone dropped by the girl is maximum what will be displacement of the stone projected in the upward direction from the top of the tower? (Take acceleration due to gravity of earth as 10 m/s2) (A) 60 m (B) 40 m (C) 20 m (D) 0 m

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Correct option is (A) 60 m

5.

How much more is the sum of the first 40 terms of the arithmetic sequence 11, 21, 31 … then the sum of the first 40 terms of the arithmetic sequence 12, 23, 34…? (1) 1600 (2) 820 (3) 780 (4) 40

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(2) 820

S40 = 40/2 (2 x 11 + 39 x 10)

S40 = 40/2 (2 x 12 + 39 x 11)

S40 - S40 = 40/2 (2 x 1 + 39 x 1) = 820

6.

Using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 without repetition, 120 five – digit numbers can be made. How many five – digit numbers can be made using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 without repletion? (1) 120 (2) 100 (3) 96 (4) 24

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Correct option is (3) 96

7.

Lithium is generally used as an electode in high energy density batteries. This is because (a) Lithium is the lightest of all metals (b) Lithium has quite high negative reduction potential (c) Lithium is quite reactive (d) Lithium does not corrode easily

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(b) Lithium has quite high negative reduction potential

8.

‘Communal Awards’ (1932) in India was declared by (a) Lord Irwin (b) Ramsay Macdonald (c) Md. Ali Zinnah (d) Lord Mountbatten

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(b) Ramsay Macdonald

9.

Mudra Yojana provides financial assistance to (1) Exports only (2) Big industrialists only (3) Micro and small entrepreneurs (4) Scientific experiment

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(3) Micro and small entrepreneurs

10.

Fiscal deficit may leas to (a) Increased debt (b) Interest payments obligation (c) Current account deficit (d) Capital formation alone (1) a, b and c are correct (2) c and d are correct (3) b and c are correct (4) only d is correct

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(2) c and d are correct

11.

A person speaking with a loud voice starts to talk softly. Which characteristic of the sound wave did the person reduce? (A)Wavelength (B) Amplitude (C) Time period (D)Frequency

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Correct answer is (B) Amplitude

12.

The characteristic of the number log 0 003942 = ____(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) -3 (D) -2

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Correct option is (C) -3

13.

A number having digit 2 at unit place then its cube has digit ____ at its units place. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 8 (D) 4

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Correct option is (C) 8

14.

3-years ago, the sum of ages of a father and his son was 40 years. After 2-year, the sum of ages of the father and his son will be_____ (A) 40 (B) 46 (C) 50 (D) 60

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Correct option is (C) 50

15.

In ∆ABC, if \(\frac{AB}{1}\) = \(\frac{AC}{2}\) = \(\frac{BC}{\sqrt{3}}\) , then m ∠C = _____ (A) 90 (B) 30 (C) 60 (D) 45

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Correct option is (B) 30

16.

Correspondence ABC ↔ DEF of ∆ABC and ∆DEF is similarity. If AB + BC + 10 and DE + EF + 12 and AC = 6 then DF = ____ (A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 7.2 (D) 16

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Correct option is (C) 7.2

17.

A hovering helicopter drops food packets from an altitude of 200 m towards passenger of a stranded boat affected with flood. Each packet is of mass 500 gm. It is packed so well that it can withstand a momentum upto 60 Ns. Find out which of the following is correct: (A) The packet will break since the momentum of packet on reaching the surface is more than 60 Ns. (B) The packet will not break since its momentum on reaching the surface is less than 40 Ns. (C) the packet will break since its momentum on reaching the surface is 50 Ns. (D) The packet will not break since its momentum on reaching the surface is 50 Ns.

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(B) The packet will not break since its momentum on reaching the surface is less than 40 Ns.

18.

Two persons 'A' and 'B' are standing on the circumference of a circular park with center 'O' and radius 14m, facing each other, as shown in the figure. 'B' walks 22m in anti-clockwise direction and 'A' walks 11m in the clockwise direction along the circumference. 'B' turns 90° to his left and walks 14m. What is the direction of 'A' with respect to 'B' ?(1) North West (2) North East (3) South West (4) South East

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Correct answer is (1) North West

19.

If the measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon is 135o , then the number of its sides is (1) 5 (2) 6 (3) 7 (4) 8

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Correct option is (4) 8

20.

In the quadrilateral ABCD ∠A = ∠C = 90°, AE = 5cm and BE = 12cm and AC = 21cm. If DF = x, then the value of x is(1) \(6\frac{2}{3}\) cm(2) \(\frac{10}{7}\) cm(3) 11 cm (4) 13 cm

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Correct option is  (1) \(6\frac{2}{3}\) cm

21.

The full form of HCR (A) Head Count Ratio (B) Human Center Ratio (C) Head Calculating Rate (D) Head Continue Ratio

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(A) Head Count Ratio  

Head count Ratio

Head Count Ratio
22.

If Rs. 810 divided among A, B and C are in ratio \(\frac{1}{4}:\frac{2}{5}:1\frac{3}{8}\) then the share of A will be (1) Rs 100 (2) Rs 160 (3) Rs 550 (4) Rs 200

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Correct option is (1) Rs 100

23.

How many planets are there in our solar system (1) 5 (2) 7 (3) 9 (4) 8

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Correct option is (4) 8

24.

The points P (0, 4), Q(-3, 1) R (0, -2) and S(3, 1) are the vertices of a (1) Parallelogram (2) Square (3) Kite (4) Rhombus

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Correct option is (2) Square

25.

In the following questions, four items (numbers, number pairs/letter groups) are given. Three of them are alike in a certain way and one is different. Find the odd one out from the alternative.1. (A) DE (B) PQ (C) TU (D) WY 2. (A) CFI (B) DGJ (C) HKO (D) FIL 3. (A) 11 (B) 15 (C) 17 (D) 19 4. (A) ZW (B) TQ (C) SP (D) NL 5. (A) 441 (B) 343 (C) 289 (D) 625 6. (A) SWU (B) CGE (C) STR (D) OSQ 7. (A) VUWH (B) JKLI (C) EFGD (D) STUR 8. (A) Carrot (B) Mango (C) Apple (D) Orange 9. (A) 25 (B) 4 (C) 49 (D) 8 10. (A) 22 (B) 4444 (C) 333 (D) 5555

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1. (D) WY

2. (C) HKO

3. (D) 19

4. (D) NL

5. (B) 343

6. (C) STR

7. (A) VUWH

8. (A) Carrot

9. (D) 8

10. (C) 333

26.

A list of meaningful words are given in the options. In which case, word formed has at least a pair of consecutive alphabets? (A) STARE (B) SWING (C) PRANK (D) PLAYS

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Correct option is (A) STARE

27.

If α and β are the roots of the equation 2x2 - 3x + 4 = 0 , then find the equation whose roots are α2 and β2(1) 4x2 + 7x + 1 = 0(2) 4x2 + 7x + 6 = 0(3) 4x2 + 7x + 16 = 0(4) 4x2 - 7x + 16 = 0

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(3) 4x2 + 7x + 16 = 0

28.

Which of the following is not a part of male reproductive system in human being. (1) Testes (2) Prostate gland (3) Vas deferens (4) Fallopian tube

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(4) Fallopian tube

29.

The Quotient obtained on dividing(8x4 - 2x3 + 6x - 7) by (2x + 1) is (4x2 + px2 - qx + 3). The value of (q – p) is 1) 0 2) – 2 3) 2 4) 4

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Correct option is 3) 2

30.

The probability of guessing the correct answer to a certain test question is x/12. If the probability of not guessing the correct answer is 2/3, then x is equal to (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 6

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Correct option is (C) 4

31.

Three digit numbers are formed using the digits 0,2 and 5 without repetition. Find the probability that the number is divisible by 5.(1) 3/4(2) 1/2(3) 1/4(4) 0

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Correct Option is (1) 3/4

32.

If m and n are the roots of x2 - px + q = 0 then the value of p3 - 3pq is 1) m3  + n3 2) m3  - n3  3) m2  + n3  + mn4) m3  - n3 + mn

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Corret anwwer is 1) m3  + n3 

33.

Students of a class are made to stand in rows. If one student is extra in a row, there would be two rows less. If one student is less in a row there would be three rows more. The number of students in the class are (A) 70 (B) 50 (C) 60 (D) 80

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Correct option is (C) 60

34.

In a flight of 600 km an aeroplane was slowed down due to a bad weather. If the average speed for the trip was reduced by 200 Km/h and the time of flight increased by 30 minutes, then the duration of flight is (A) 1 hr (B) 2 hrs (C) 3 hrs (D) 4 hrs

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Correct option is (A) 1 hr

35.

If a flight of 600 km, an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 200 km/hr and the time of flight increased by 30 minutes. The original duration of the flight is: 1. 1 hour 2. 2 hours 3. 3 hours 4. 4 hours

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Correct option is 1. 1 hour 

Speed equation

\(\frac{600}{t}-\frac{600}{t+\frac12}= 400\)

By hit and trial method 

T = 1 hour

36.

It rained …. yesterday. (1) dogs and cats (2) rats and cats (3) cats and rats (4) cats and dogs

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(4) cats and dogs

37.

Most of the refraction takes place at ________when light enter the eye. (1) Pupil (2) Iris (3) Outer surface of cornea (4) Crystalline lens

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Most of the refraction takes place at Outer surface of cornea when light enter the eye.

38.

A body of mass 2 kg is free to move along x-axis. It is at rest at t = 0. From t = 0 onwards it is subjected to a timedependent force F(t) in x-direction. The variation of F with time is as shown :The change in momentum during journey is (in N-s) : (1) 4.50 (2) 7.50 (3) 5.06 (4) 14.06

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Correct option (1) 4.50

Explanation:

Change in momentum = impulse = area under F–t graph 

area = +1/2 x 4 x 3 -1/2 x 1.5 x 2 = 6-15 = 4.5.

39.

The Prescribed limit of sound in decibels in silent zone during daytime is. (A) 50 (B) 60 (C) 70 (D) 40

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(A) 50

50 decibel (in day time, 40 decibel at night in silent zone)

40.

Which provision is not included in the basic structure of the constitution? (1) Federal structure of constitution (2) Promotion of unity and integrity of the nation (3) Sovereignty of the nation (4) Supremacy of parliament

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(4) Supremacy of parliament 

41.

Observe the picture and identify the name of the cave, where this sculpture is carved.(1) Ajanta (2) Gharapuri (3) Panhalaje (4) Verul

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Correct answer is (2) Gharapuri

42.

Identify the well known play of Shakespeare on which Marathi play ‘Natsamrat’ was styled? (1) Hamlet (2) King Lear (3) Julius Ceaser (4) Romeo-Juliet

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Correct answer is (2) King Lear

43.

Identify first nuclear reactor of India functioning on atomic energy. (1) Dhruv (2) Apsara (3) Tarapur (4) Zarrina

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Correct answer is (2) Apsara

44.

Which five year plan consisted of measures to lay the foundation of plannes economic development? (1) second (2) third (3) fourth (4) first

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Correct answer is (4) first

45.

Select the word which means ( opposite of the given words) 1. rescue (1) redeem (2) release (3) harm (4) liberate 2. flimsy (1) weak (2) sturdy (3) feeble (4) frail 3. unleash (1) restrain (2) let loose (3) vent (4) unbind 4. collide (1) adjust (2) bump (3) strike (4) crash 5. brawl (1) riot (2) wrangle (3) peace (4) dispute

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1. (3) harm

2. (2) sturdy

3. (1) restrain

4. (1) adjust

5. (3) peace

46.

What will come in place of question mark(?) ECA, JHF, OMK,?(1)LNP(2) RP (3) QPN(4) TRP

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Correct option is (4) TRP

47.

if A = x% of y and B = y% of x, then which of the following is true? (A) A = B (B) A < B (C) A > B (D) None of these

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 Correct option is (A) A = B

48.

If we divide a two digit number by the sum of its digits we get 4 as quotient and 3 as remainder. Now if we divide that two digit number by the product of its digits, we get 3 as quotient and 5 as remainder the two digit number is (1) Even (2) Odd prime (3) Odd composite (4) Odd

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(2) Odd prime

49.

In the diagram ABCD is a rectangle with AE = EF = FB, the ratio of the areas of triangle CEF and that of rectangle ABCD is (1) 1 : 6 (2) 1 : 8 (3) 1 : 9 (4) 1 : 10

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(1) 1 : 6

∴ Ar(CEF) = \(\frac{1}{3}\) Ar (ABC)

= \(\frac{1}{6}\) Ar (ABCD)

∴ \(\frac{Ar(CEF)}{Ar(ABCD)}=\frac{1}{6}\)

50.

The next term of the AP \(\sqrt{18}\), \(\sqrt{50}\), \(\sqrt{98}\),... is 1. \(\sqrt{146}\) 2. \(\sqrt{128}\) 3. \(\sqrt{162}\)4. \(\sqrt{200}\)

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Correct option is  3. \(\sqrt{162}\)

 \(\sqrt{18}\), \(\sqrt{50}\), \(\sqrt{98}\),...

\(3\sqrt 2,5\sqrt 2,7\sqrt{2}\) 

⇒ \(9\sqrt2=\sqrt{162}\)