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1. About 1650 m

2. About 3300 m

3. About 990 m

4. About 1000 m

1. 0.7 pm

2. 0.6 pm

3. 0.5 Pm

4. 0.4 pm

Which electromagnetic radiation(s) is/ are used to cook food?

1. Infrared radiation only

2. Microwave radiation only

3. Infrared and microwave radiations

4. All electromagnetic radiations

1. 5 cm, converging

2. 10 cm, diverging

3. 20 cm, converging

4. 20 cm, diverging

Which one of the following statements with regard to a short-sighted person is correct?

1. A short-sighted person sees the near objects blurred but distant objects clearly and a convex lens is used to correct this defect.

2. A short-sighted person sees the near objects clearly but distant objects blurred and a concave lens is used to correct this defect.

3. A short-sighted person sees the near objects blurred but distant objects clearly and a concave lens is used to correct this defect.

4. A short-sighted person sees the near objects clearly but distant objects blurred and a convex lens is used to correct this defect

hich one of the following organelles is not found in animal cells?

1. Cell membrane

2. Endoplasmic reticulum 

3. Cell wall 

4. Lysosome

Which one of the following plant tissues has large air spaces?

1. Sclerenchyma

2. Meristem

3. Collenchyma

4. Aerenchyma

Which one of the following is not a connective tissue?

1. Ligament

2. Tendon

3. Smooth muscle

4. Cartilage

1. Diatom

2. Euglena

3. Anabaena

4. Ulothrix

Which one of the following diseases does not transmit through fine droplets coming out from mouth or nose of an infected person?

1. Pneumonia

2. COVID-19

3. HIV-AIDS

4. Tuberculosis

Which one of the following is not a breakdown product of glucose during respiration?

1. Ethanol

2. Lactic acid

3. Water

4. Methanol

1. CaO(s) +H20(1) 

2. CaCO₃(s) →CaO(s)+CO₂(g) 

3. CaCO₃(s) →+CO₂(g) 

4. CCO(s) →CaO(s)+CO₂(g) 

1. Carbon dioxide

2. Hydrogen

3. Nitrogen

4. Oxygen

1. Earth, Fire, Sky, Gas and Water

2. Air, Earth, Fire, Sky and Water

3. Gas, Land, Fire, Sky and Water

4. Air, Earth, Fire, Land and Water

1. strongly alkaline

2. weakly alkaline

3. strongly acidic

4. weakly acidic

1. Copper oxide 

2. Aluminium oxide

3. Potassium oxide

4. Calcium oxide

When calcium metal reacts with sulphuric acid, the reaction stops after a short while. Why?

1. The reaction of calcium with sulphuric acid is not feasible at room temperature

2. Formed calcium sulphate is insoluble in water and covers the calcium metal, preventing it from reacting any further

3. Formed calcium sulphate requires two molecules of water to crystallize as wpsum

4. Formed calcium sulphate is unstable

When a white light beam is made to fall on a hollow prism filled with water, it breaks into seven constituent colours. Which of the following colours suffers the maximum angle of deviation?

1. Red

2. Violet

3. Green

4. All suffer by equal amount of deviation

1. 2:35

2. 3:45

3. 9:15

4. 9:25

1. Sun

2. Proxima Centauri

3. Jupiter

4. Alpha Centauri

1. 0.015 C

2. 0.15 C

3. 1.5 C

4. 15 C

Which one among the following is not a renewable enerw source?

1. Solar

2. Wind

3. Nuclear  

4. Hydroelectric

1. Splitting of water

2. Absorption of photon

3. Oxidation of carbohydrate

4. Conversion of light enerw into chemical energy

Which one of the following statements about life processes in single-celled organisms is not correct

1. They require separate organ for food uptake. 

2. Separate organ is not needed for respiration.

3. Waste of excretory material is produced by these organisms.

4. They remain in contact with external environment.

1. Holothuria

2. Herdmania  

3. Exocoetus

4. Salamander  

1. Positively phototropic : Shoot

2. Positively geotropic : Root

3. Chemotropic : Pollen tube

4. Hydrotropic : Flower

1.  Na 

2. Cu

3. Fe

4. Au

1. Silver

2. Sodium

3. Copper

4. Iron

1. The reaction is exothermic.

2. The reaction is endothermic.

3. Manganese is produced as a solid.

4. Manganese is more reactive than aluminium.

1. Ionization enerw

2. Electron affinity

3. Electronegativity

4. Atomic radius

1. The production possibility frontier slopes downwards to the right as the resources are limited.  

2. The different combinations of various goods and services given the available resources and technolow are denoted by the production possibility frontier.

3. Any point on or inside the production possibility frontier is attainable under the existing technolow and resources.

4. On the production possibility frontier, the output of one commodity can be increased without changing the output of another commodity.

1. 1, 2 and 3  

2. 1 and 4 only

3. 1, 2 and 4  

4. 3 and 4

1. Personal income tax 

2. Reverse repo rate of bank

3. Open market operation

4. Bond price

1. High stationary stage

2. Early expanding stage

3. Late expanding stage

4. Low stationary stage

1. Natural disaster

2. High wage

3. Housing shortage

4. Low income

1. Chamber

2. Vent

3. Cinder

4. Crater

1. Latitude of the place alone

2. Longitude of the place alone

3. Both latitude and longitude of the place

4. Neither latitude nor longitude of the place

1. wind vane

2. wind rose

3. barometer

4. anemometer

1. Pothole

2. Levee

3. Oxbow lake

4. Flood plain

1. C. 2250 BCE

2. C. 2000 BCE

3. C. 1800 BCE

4. C. 1700 BCE

Madhyamika Karika, the basic text of Madhyamika School, was composed by

1. Nagarjuna

2. Asanga

3. Vasubandhu

4. Dharmakirti

1. Somadeva: Kathasaritsagara

2. Ashvaghosha : Buddhacharita

3. Bilhana : Vikramankadevacharita

4. Kalidasa : Vasavadatta

1. Dhyana Mudra

2. Abhaya Mudra

3. Dharmachakra Mudra

4.  Varada Mudra

Mauryan capital of Pataliputra has  been associated with the archaeological  remains of

1. Bulandibagh and Rajagriha

2. Kumrahar and Mocharim 

3.  Kumrahar and Bulandibagh

4. Kumrahar and Jalalgarh 

The Satavahanas are identified in the Puranas by which one of the following  epithets?

1.  Andhras

2. Shakas

3. Kshatrapas 

4. Sungas

1. Advisory power

2. Power of doing complete justice in any cause

3. Power of court of record 

4. Power to allow/ refuse Special Leave Petitions

1. Right to equality (b) A Judge of a High Court for at least

2. Right against exploitation 

3. Right to property 

4. Right to carry on trade and  business 

1. Under Article 129 and Article 144 of the Constitution of India, the Supreme Court has been vested with power to punish for contempt of court.

2. The Supreme Court has been vested with advisory jurisdiction.

3. The Supreme Court may refuse to provide opinion so asked, in certain circumstances. 

4. Law declared by the Supreme is binding on all courts within the territory of India.

1. The Committee consists of not more than 15 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 members from the Rajya Sabha.

2. The Finance Minister is an ex officio member of the Committee.

3. A member of the Committee is given a term for one year. 

4. The term of the office of the  members of the Committee from the Rajya Sabha is extended even when they retire from the Rajya Sabha.
    

Who can be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court? 

1. An advocate who has practised at least ten years in any court
    

2.  A Judge of a High Court for at least three years

3. A distinguished jurist in the opinion of the President of India
    

4. A person who has held a judicial business office for at least fifteen years

1. 2 cm

2. 6 cm

3. 4 cm

4. 1 cm

The ratio of monthly incomes of A and B is 7: 10. The ratio of their expenditures is 2: 3. If each of A and B saves Rs.1,000 per month, then what will be the  monthly income of B?

1. Rs.9,000 

2. Rs.10,000 

3. Rs.15,000 

4. Rs.12,000 

A and B together can finish a job in 20 days. B and C together can finish the same job in 30 days. If A and C together can finish it in 24 days, in how many days can A alone finish the job?

1. 35 days

2. 37 days

3. 34 2/7 days

4. 33 days

1. 12 feet

2. 12.34 feet

3. 13 feet

4. 13.10 feet

1. Friday

2. Tuesday

3. Saturday

4. Monday

1. When the economy grows slowly than its potential, the unemployment rate rises.

2. Structural employment occurs when jobs are eliminated by changes in demand for particular goods or due to automation.

3. Recession in the economy leads to cyclical unemployment.

4. At full employment, the measured unemployment rate is negative.

The amount by which the equilibrium level of real GDP exceeds the full employment level of GDP is called

1. recessionary gap

2. inflationary gap

3. income multiplier

4. automatic stabilizer

For anything to be recognized as money,  it needs to have which of the following professional services characteristics?

1. Act as an intermediate in the exchange process

2. Standard unit for quoting prices

3. Must be easily divisible

4. Have higher value in alternative uses

Select the correct answer using the code given below.  

1. 1, 2 and 4

2. 2 and 3 only

3. 1, 2 and 3

4. 1, 3 and 4

1. Electricity, gas, water supply and other utility services

2. Trade, hotel, transport, communication and services related to broadcasting

3. Public administration, defence and other services

4. Financial, real estate and professional services

On the basis of employment conditions, the economy is divided into

1. organized and unorganized sectors

2. private and public sectors

3. seasonal and disguised sectors

4. primary, secondary and tertiary sectors

Which one of the following is not a type of chemical weathering?

1. Carbonation solution

2. Salt crystal growth

3. Hydrolysis

4. Oxidation

Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists .

1. A    B    C    D
   3    2     4     1

2. A    B    C    D
   3    4     2     1

3. A    B    C    D
   1    4     2     3

4. A    B    C    D
   1    2     4     3

1. 1 and 2 only 

   ?

2. 2 and 4 only

3. 1, 2 and 4 

4. 1 and 3

1. Himachal Pradesh

2. Uttarakhand

3. Sikkim

4. Arunachal Pradesh

1. 1 only

2. 2 only

3. Both 1 and 2

4. Neither 1 nor 2

Qutb Minar was originally four-storied. Who among the following Delhi Sultans raised the height to the structure by adding the fifth storey?

1. Balban

2. Alauddin Khalji

3. Muhammad Tughlaq

4. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

1. Nizam Shahis : Bijapur

2. Barid Shahis : Bidar

3. Qutb Shahis : Golkonda 

4. Imad Shahis : Berar

Consider the following statements :

1. Under Akbar, the system of Zabt  was established over a large area  from Punjab to Awadh.

2. In the seventeenth century North  India, the system of Zabt lost much  ground to the system of Kankut.

Which of the statements given above  is/are correct? 

1. 1 only

2. 2 only

3. Both 1 and 2 

4. Neither 1 nor 2

Who among the following warned his colleagues that the Constituent Assembly was British made and was "working the British plan as the British should like it to be worked out"?

1. Somnath Lahiri

2. B. R. Ambedkar

3. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

4. B. N. Rau

Who among the following fixes the date  of election of the Speaker of the  Lok Sabha?

1. The President of India 

2. The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs

3. The Secretary General of the Lok Sabha 

4. The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha

1. State does not have the authority  to deprive any person within the  territory of India of his/her personal liberty without any rational basis.

2. Basis of depriving a person of  his/her personal liberty must be  in accordance with procedures established by law.

3. Personal liberty can be secured by the judicial writ of Habeas Corpus.

4. The majority view of the Supreme Court in A. K. Gopalan vs. State of Madras case invented 'due process of law'.

1. They are not enforceable in a court of law. 

2. They can override all the fundamental rights.

3. They can be related to social and economic justice.

4. They can be related to giving free legal aid. 

1. The term 'Secular Democratic Republic' was not there in the Preamble originally.

2. The Preamble contains the basic structure of the Constitution of  India.

3. By itself, the Preamble is not enforceable in a court of law.

4. The Supreme Court has held that the Preamble cannot be considered as an aid to the legal interpretation of the Constitution, where the   language is ambiguous.

1. I and 2

2. 2 and 3

3. 3 only

4. 2 only

1. Rs.16,600 

2. Rs.10,000 

3. Rs.21,600 

4. Rs.10,800 

1. Rs.1,800

2. Rs.1,200

3. Rs.1,600

4. Rs.1,400

1. 75 years  

2. 90 years  

3. 81 years  

4. 84 years  

1. 120

2. 800

3. 80

4. 83

1. 1360

2. 1450

3. 1500

4. 1560 

1. 60

2. 150

3. 100

4. 120

1. famine 

2. poverty  

3. civil war

4. malnutrition

1. buffer price

2. issue price

3. minimum support price 

4. fair sustenance price

1. River

2. Wave

3. Limestone

4. Wind

1. 2 and 4 only

2. 1, 3 and 4 only 

3. 1, 2 and 3 only 

4. 1, 2, 3 and 4 

1. Peaty soil  

2. Alluvial soil

3. Laterite soil

4. Arid soil

1. 1, 2 and 4

2. 1, 2 and 3

3. 2, 3 and 4

4. 3 and 4 only 

1. 1, 2 and 3 only

2. 1, 3 and 4 only

3. 2 and 4 only

4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

1. 1 only

2. 1 and 2 only

3. 2 and 3 only

4. 1, 2 and 3

Who among the following assumed the title of Nizam-u1-Mu1k Asaf Jah to set himself up as an independent ruler with his base in Hyderabad?

1. Kartalab Khan

2. Bahadur Shah

3. Alivardi Khan

4. Chin Qilich Khan

Which one of the following fundamental rights has not been provided to a person?

1. Protection against prosecution and punishment for the same offence more than once

2. To refuse to give his/her sample of handwriting as evidence to support a prosecution against him/her

3. To act as a witness against himself/ herself

4. Right not to be convicted of any offence except for violation of a law in force at the time of commission of the act charged as an offence

1. a Nagar Panchayat 

2. a Municipal Council

    

3. a Municipal Corporation 

4. an Urban Panchayat 

Consider the following quote "On the 26th January, 1950, we are going to enter a life of contradictions. In politics we will have equality and in social and economic life we will have inequality."

To whom among the following leaders is this quote attributed?

1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. Sarojini Naidu

3. B. R. Ambedkar

4. Somnath Lahiri

1. Appointment of Prime Minister

2. To decide at his/her discretion any question regarding disqualification of a Member of the Parliament

3. To grant pardon to a person who has been punished by a courtmartial

4. To remove a Judge of the High Court

Which one of the following statements with regard to Maneka Gandhi vs. Union ofIndia case, 1978 is not correct?

1.  
   It was held that Article 19 and  Article 21 are not watertight compartments.

2. It was held that a law coming under  Article 21 may not satis9 the requirements of Article 19.  

3.  A fair trial eliminates the biases  against the accused in the trial.

4. The right to life under Article 21 does not include the right to die.

A shopkeeper gives two consecutive discounts of 10% and 5% respectively on his items. He then adds 20% GST on his items. If an item has marked price e 2,000, how much more or less of the actual price of the item a customer has to pay?

1. 2.6% less

2. 2.6% more

3. Same price

4. 5.2% more

1. Rs. 1,00,000

2. Rs. 80,000

3. Rs. 40,000

4. Rs. 1,20,000

1. 100 ml

2. 225 ml

3. 250 ml

4. 125 ml

1. 5200

2. 2600

3. 3900

4. 3328

1. Eastern Ghats

2. Mizo Hills

3. Naga Hills

4. Western Ghats

1. A    B   C    D
   1    3    2    4

2. A    B   C    D
   ?1    2    3    4

3. A    B   C    D
   ?4    3    2    1

4. A    B   C    D
   4     2    3    1

Which one of the following is the only  riverine major port in India?

1. Mormugao

2. Deendayal

3. Kolkata

4. Paradip

1. Barak

2. Rupen

3. Banas

4. Machchhu

1. Solution load

2. Suspension load

3. Saltation load

4. Traction load

1. 1, 3 and 4 only

2. 2, 3 and 4 only

3. 1 and 2 only 

4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

1. Crust

2. Mantle

3. Outer core

4. Inner core

1. 1 only

2. 2 only

3. Both 1 and 2

4. Neither 1 nor 2

1. To serve as winter capitals for the British

2. To serve the needs of the British army

3. To source timber from forests

4. To set up sanatoria

1. Krishna Mohan Banerjee

2. Keshab Chandra Sen

3. Radhakanta Deb

4. Akshay Kumar Datta

1. 3-2-4-1

2. 1-2-3-4

3. 3-4-1-2

4. 2-3-1-4

1. Kabir

2. Nanak

3. Dadu

4. Chaitanya

1. Thailand

2. China

3. Indonesia

4. Maldives

1. COVID vaccine

2. ethanol

3. electric vehicle

4. ethane

1. Raimona

2. Orang

3. Dibru-Saikhowa

4. Nameri

1. Coco Gauff 

2. Serena Williams

3. (c) Ana Bogdan

4. Naomi Osaka

Heron drones, inducted by Indian forces for enhancing their surveillance capabilities, are acquired from

1. USA

2. Russia

3. Israel

4. Japan

1. Maldives

2. Myanmar

3. Oman 

4. Iran 

1. A    B    C    D
   3    4    2     1

2. A    B    C    D
   1    2    4     3

3. A    B    C    D
   1    4    2     3

4. A    B    C    D
   3    2    4     1

1. M/S Bharati Shipyard Limited

2. M/S Cochin Shipyard Limited

3. M/S Hindustan Shipyard Limited

4. M/S Goa Shipyard Limited

1. K. P. Krishnan

2. Ketan Dalal

3. J. Ranganayakulu 

4. Bobby Parikh

 Which one of the following States ranked first on Sustainable Development Goal India Index, 2020—21 released by NITI Aayog?

1. Himachal Pradesh

2. Tamil Nadu

3. Kerala

4. Goa

Which one of the following is the theme of the World Ocean Day, 2021? 

1. Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean 

2. The Ocean : Life and Livelihoods

3. Gender and Oceans

4. Clean Our Oceans

In the latest Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), which classifies 104 countries in terms of government capabilities and outcomes, India has been ranked

1. 49th 

2. 59th

3. 69th

4. 79th

Scientists at CSIR-NCL Pune, with support from the Water Technolow Initiative of the Department of Science and Techn0100' (DST), Government of India, have recently developed a novel hybrid technolow to bring safe and healthy drinking water. What is the name of the hybrid technolow?

1. SafeWater

2. SWASTIIK

3. Arsiron Nilogon

4. Fluoride Nilogon

1. Jonaki Porua

2. Wild Karnataka

3. Water Burial

4. Ronuwa—Who Never Surrender

1. At Night All Blood is Black

2. The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

3. When We Cease to Understand the World

4. The War of the Poor