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General Awareness

Question 1Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. AMinistry of Finance        
  2. BMinistry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. CMinistry of Rural Development
  4. DPlanning Commission
Question 2Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. AMinistry of Finance 
  2. BMinistry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. CMinistry of Rural Development
  4. DPlanning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. AFixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. BReduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. CFixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. DPermitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 4Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A1 and 3
  2. B2 and 3
  3. C1 and 2
  4. D1,2 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. ARashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. BIndira Mahila Yojna
  3. CJawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. DMahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 6Single Answer
Who inaugurated three major inland waterways projects on National Waterway-2 in Assam in February 2026?
  1. ANitin Gadkari
  2. BJyotiraditya Scindia
  3. CNarendra Modi
  4. DSarbananda Sonowal
Question 7Single Answer
Which event is scheduled for inauguration by PM Narendra Modi in March 2026 in Uttar Pradesh?
  1. ANew Parliament building
  2. BNoida International Airport
  3. CBullet train launch
  4. DSmart City project
Question 8Single Answer
In response to the assassination of Ali Khamenei, which group fired projectiles at northern Israel?
  1. AHamas
  2. BIRGC
  3. CHouthis
  4. DHezbollah
Question 9Single Answer
What is the name of the operation or escalation linked to recent US-Israel actions against Iran (reported in early March 2026)?
  1. AOperation Epic Fury
  2. BOperation Roar of the Lion
  3. COperation Desert Storm
  4. DOperation True Promise
Question 10Single Answer
Which country’s Prime Minister visited Israel in late February 2026 to elevate bilateral ties?
  1. ACanada
  2. BIndia (Narendra Modi)
  3. CGermany
  4. DUK

General Knowledge

Question 11Single Answer
It is said that Ashoka attacked Kalinga to get a Beautiful Girl of Fisherman Caste. Name the Girl
  1. ALalita
  2. BChandrika
  3. CKarubaki
  4. DRupambika
Question 12Single Answer
In which year was the Kalinga War Fought
  1. A150 BC
  2. B261 BC
  3. C75 Dc
  4. D​166 BC
Question 13Single Answer
In Odisha KingAshoka did set up two H.Q.One was at Bhubaneswar. Where was the Second H.Q
  1. AJaugada
  2. BLalitgiri
  3. CMallechhmunda
  4. DSonepur
Question 14Single Answer
Jaugada is in which district
  1. APuri
  2. BKeonjhar
  3. CGanjam
  4. DKoraput
Question 15Single Answer
Witnessing mindess' massaere in Kalinga Was Ashoka got repentant and embraced Bhddhism. From which Buddhist Guru. He took initiation and Wbcame Buddhist
  1. AUpagupta
  2. BChankya
  3. CPanini
  4. DHarisen​
Question 16Single Answer
Name the song and daughter of Ashoka who were sent to Srilanka for spread of Buddhism
  1. ARam Deo and Damayanti
  2. BDevendra and Madhuri
  3. CKumar Gupta and Kalavati
  4. DMahendra and Sanghamitra
Question 17Single Answer
Before Ashoka King of which Dynasty of Magadha had attacked Odisha and taken away a statue of Jain Guru.
  1. AMaurya
  2. BNanda
  3. CSunga
  4. DKanva
Question 18Single Answer
In which year the great king Kharbel of Chedi Dynasty had sat on the throne of Kalinga.
  1. A192 BC
  2. B160 BC   
  3. C244 BC
  4. D118 BC
Question 19Single Answer
Name the King of Magadha who was defeated by Kharbel and He Retrieved the Jain Guru Statue taken away by Nanda King.
  1. APushya Bhuti Sunga
  2. BBikram Giri Mitra AI
  3. CBachaspati Sunga
  4. D​Brihaspati Mitra Sung
Question 20Single Answer
Name the Power of South India defeated by King Kharbel
  1. AChola
  2. BPandya
  3. CShatkarni
  4. D​Chalukya

General Studies

Question 21Single Answer
Which country's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a joint US-Israel strike in late February 2026?
  1. ASyria
  2. BIraq
  3. CLebanon
  4. DIran
Question 22Single Answer
What was the primary goal stated for the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran?
  1. ANuclear disarmament only
  2. BBorder security
  3. CEconomic sanctions enforcement
  4. DRegime change in Tehran
Question 23Single Answer
Which Indian state won its maiden Ranji Trophy title recently (reported in early March 2026)?
  1. AMumbai
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CJammu & Kashmir
  4. DKarnataka
Question 24Single Answer
What funding amount did Germany announce for a new climate resilience initiative with India in February 2026?
  1. AEUR 10 million
  2. BEUR 100 million
  3. CEUR 50 million
  4. DEUR 20 million
Question 25Single Answer
Which Indian state launched its first Dark Sky Park in Kolli Hills in February 2026?
  1. AKerala
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CUttarakhand
  4. DHimachal Pradesh

Arithmetic

Question 26Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
  1. A51:52
  2. B52:53
  3. C51:53
  4. D52:55
Question 27Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A√49
  2. B0.125
  3. C√2
  4. D22/7
Question 28Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A35600  
  2. B34500
  3. C9630
  4. D93600
Question 29Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
  1. A3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
  2. B7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
  3. C3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
  4. D5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 30Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
  1. A36
  2. B38
  3. C310
  4. D96
     
Question 31Single Answer
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
  1. A4     
  2. B3
  3. C2 
  4. D5
Question 32Single Answer
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
  1. A3/5
  2. B2/3
  3. C4/5
Question 33Single Answer
The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
  1. A169  
  2. B36
  3. C196 
  4. DCan not say
Question 34Single Answer
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
  1. A16   
  2. B25
  3. C28  
  4. D30
Question 35Single Answer
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
  1. A93     
  2. B103
  3. C60.5
  4. D121
Question 36Single Answer
Which is greater ?
  1. A15/16
  2. B17/18
  3. CEqual
  4. DCannot compare
Question 37Single Answer
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
  1. A3 
  2. B4
  3. C5    
  4. D7
Question 38Single Answer
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
  1. AXLI 
  2. BXLVI
  3. CXLIV 
  4. DXLVIC
Question 39Single Answer
Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
  1. A1/11
  2. B9/11
  3. C1/9
  4. D9/10
Question 40Single Answer
What is (98 times 102) ?
  1. A9996
  2. B10000
  3. C10096
  4. D10196
Question 41Single Answer
Passage : information given below and answer the question that follow.
The result of an exam is given below. Out of 1000 students who appeared
(i) 658 failed in Physics
(ii) 166 failed in Physics and Chemistry
(iii) 372 failed in Chemistry, 434 failed in Physics and Maths
(iv) 590 failed in Maths, 126 failed in Maths & Chemistry
Find the number of people who failed in (assuming that none is passed in all subjects.

We have the following equations:
a+ b + c + d + e + f + g = 1000
a + b + d + e = 658, b + d = 166
b + d + c + f = 372
d + e = 434 as in the figure.
d + e + f + g = 590, d + f = 126. Find the values
Chemistry but not in Physics.
  1. A318
  2. B198
  3. C213 
  4. D206
Question 42Single Answer
Passage : Direction: information given below and answer the question that follow.
The result of an exam is given below. Out of 1000 students who appeared
(i) 658 failed in Physics
(ii) 166 failed in Physics and Chemistry
(iii) 372 failed in Chemistry, 434 failed in Physics and Maths
(iv) 590 failed in Maths, 126 failed in Maths & Chemistry
Find the number of people who failed in (assuming that none is passed in all subjects.

We have the following equations:
a+ b + c + d + e + f + g = 1000
a + b + d + e = 658, b + d = 166
b + d + c + f = 372
d + e = 434 as in the figure.
d + e + f + g = 590, d + f = 126. Find the values
Physics or Maths but not in Chemistry.
  1. A558   
  2. B718
  3. C628  
  4. DNone of these
Question 43Single Answer
Passage : For the next four question that follow:
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
 (x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read all the three papers ?
  1. A20%  
  2. B25%
  3. C30%  
  4. D40%
Question 44Single Answer
Passage : For the next four : question that follow :
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
 (x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read only two papers?
  1. A19%  
  2. B31%
  3. C44%
  4. DNone of these
Question 45Single Answer
Passage : For the next four : question that follow :
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
(x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read only one paper ?
  1. A38% 
  2. B48%
  3. C51%  
  4. DNone of these
Question 46Single Answer
Passage : For the next four : question that follow:
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
 (x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
What is the percentage of persons who read only A but neither B nor C ?
  1. A4%
  2. B3%
  3. C1%  
  4. DNone of these
Question 47Single Answer
Passage : For the next four : question that follow:
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
 (x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
If A and B are any two sets, then what is A ᴖ (A ᴗ B) equal to ?
  1. AComplement of A 
  2. BComplement of B
  3. CB   
  4. DA
Question 48Single Answer
Passage : For the next four : question that follow:
In a city, three daily newspapers A, B, C are published, 42% read A; 51% read B; 68% read C; 30% read A and B; 28% read B and C; 36% read A and C; 8% do not read any of the three newspapers.

Let x% people read all the three newspapers.
Since 8% people do not read any newspapers.
 (x – 24) + (x – 7) + (x + 4) + (30 – x) + (36 – x) + (28 – x) + x = 92
→ x + 98 – 31 = 92
→ x = 92 – 67 = 25
40% of the people read newspaper X, 50% read newspaper Y and 10% read both the papers. What percentage of the people read neither newspaper ?
  1. A10%    
  2. B15%
  3. C20%  
  4. D25%
Question 49Single Answer
Passage : Read the passage below and solve the question based on it.
5% of the passengers do not like coffee, tea and lassi and 10% like all the three, 20% like coffee and tea, 25% like lassi and coffee and 25% like lassi and tea. 55% like coffee, 50% like tea, and 50% like lassi.

Where C = Coffee, T = Tea and L =Lassi
The passengers who like only coffee is greater than the passengers who like only lassi by
  1. A25%   
  2. B100%
  3. C75%   
  4. D0%
Question 50Single Answer
Passage : Read the passage below and solve the question based on it.
5% of the passengers do not like coffee, tea and lassi and 10% like all the three, 20% like coffee and tea, 25% like lassi and coffee and 25% like lassi and tea. 55% like coffee, 50% like tea, and 50% like lassi.

Where C = Coffee, T = Tea and L =Lassi
The percentage of passengers who like both tea and lassi but not coffee, is
  1. A15 
  2. B25
  3. C40 
  4. D75
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