The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
AThe hardworking salesman collected the payment.
Bthe salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
Cto collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
DThe hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Question 4Single Answer
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
AAll other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
BFor completing this project all other work must be stopped
CFor completing this project I had to stop all my work
DTo complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Question 5Single Answer
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
AThe candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
BThe names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
CThe candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
DThe names of all the successful candidate were published by them.
Question 6Single Answer
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
ALowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
BThe prices were lowered by the online shopping site
CThe prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
DThe prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Question 7Single Answer
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
ATo drive a truck by whom were you taught?
BDriving a truck by who were you taught?
CDriving a truck by who were you being taught?
DBy whom were you taught to drive a truck?
Question 8Single Answer
We shall invite Suresh.
ASuresh would be invited by us
BSuresh would have been invited by us
CSuresh will be invited by us
DSuresh will have been invited by us
Question 9Single Answer
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
ABy the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
BThe evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
CDark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
DThe sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
Question 10Single Answer
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow.
AThe triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
BThe triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
CThe triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
DThe triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow
Question 11Single Answer
Why did break the vase?
Awhy is the vase broken by him
Bwhy was the vase broken by him
Cwhy had been the vase broken by him
Dwhy has been the vase broken by him
Question 12Single Answer
Mariam was writing a note to her boss.
AA note was written to her boss by Mariam
BA note was wrote by Mariam to her boss
CA note was being written by Mariam to her boss
DA note was written by Mariam to her boss
Question 13Single Answer
The baby really enjoys that music.
AThat music was really enjoyed by the baby.
BThat music was really being enjoyed by the baby.
CThat music is really enjoyed by the baby.
DThis music was really enjoyed by the baby.
Question 14Single Answer
The weather disrupted the final match.
AThe final match has been disrupted by the weather.
BThe final match had been disrupted by the weather.
CThe final match was disrupted by the weather.
DThe final match was being disrupted by the weather.
Question 15Single Answer
The management committee is required to publish a report every year.
Areport would be published by the management committee every year.
BA report would have been published by the management committee every year.
CA report requires to be published by the management committee every year.
DEvery year the report would be published by the management committee.
Question 16Single Answer
Preeti ran the race in record time.
AIn record time Preeti ran the race.
B The race was run by Preeti in record time
CThe race was being run by Preeti in record time
DThe race had been run by Preeti in record time
Question 17Single Answer
I shall have written the full thesis by December
ABy December I shall have wrote the full thesis.
BThe full thesis will have been written by me by December.
CThe full Thesis will be wrote by me by December
DBy December the full thesis must have been wrote by me.
Question 18Single Answer
One must keep one’s promises.
AOne’s promises must be kept by one.
BOne’s promises had to be kept.
CPromises must be kept.
DPromises have to be kept by one.
Question 19Single Answer
I read the story in one night.
AThe story had been read by me in one night.
BThe story has been read by me in one night
Cn one night the story has been read by me.
Dthe story was read by me in one night
Question 20Single Answer
We must take care of the old.
AThose who are old need to be taken care of by us.
BThe old must be taken care of by us.
CThose who are old need care by us
DThe old should be taken care of by us.
Question 21Single Answer
My father generously donated money to the church.
AMoney is generously being donated to te church by my father.
BMoney has been generously donated to the church by my father.
CMoney had been generously donated to the church by my father.
DMoney was generously donated to the church by my father.
Question 22Single Answer
We will send you your laboratory reports as soon as they are ready
Ayou would be sent your laboratory reports as soon as they will be ready.
BYour laboratory reports will be sent to you as soon as they are ready.
CYou would be send your laboratory reports as soon as they will be ready.
DYour laboratory reports should be sent to you as soon as they will be ready.
Question 23Single Answer
I saw the master conducting the orchestra.
AI saw that the orchestra was being conducted by the master.
BI saw the orchestra being conducted by te master
CThe master was seen conducting the orchestra by me.
DThe master was conducting the orchestra and I saw that.
Question 24Single Answer
The dog is being fed by us.
AWe fed the dog.
BWe have had been feeding the dog.
CWe are feeding the dog
DWe had been feeding the dog
Question 25Single Answer
When did Rohit return my bike?
AWhen was my bike returned by Rohit?
BWhen was it that Rohit returned my bike?
CRohit returned my bike when?
DWhen did my bike come back from Rohit?
Question 26Single Answer
They are going to watch a drama tomorrow.
AA drama is going to be watched by them tomorrow.
BA drama will be watched by them tomorrow.
CA drama will be watched by them tomorrow.
DA drama was going to be watched by them tomorrow.
Tomorrow the drama is going to be watched by them.
Question 27Single Answer
The event manager is making all the reservations.
AAll the reservations would be made by the event manager.
BAll the reservations are being made by the event manager.
CAll the reservations would have been made by the event manager.
DAll the reservations will have been made by the event manager.
Question 28Single Answer
The Marathas surrendered their fort to the Mughals after the war.
AAfter the war the Marathas had to surrender their fort to the Mughals.
BThe Mughals after the war took fort surrendered by the Marathas.
CTheir fort was surrendered by the Marathas to the Mughals after the war
Dthe Marathas after the war surrendered their fort to the Mughals.
Question 29Single Answer
Mother filled dark filtered coffee in the cup.
AThe cup was filled with dark filtered coffee by mother.
BMother filled in the cup coffee which was dark and filtered coffee.
CThe cup was being by mother with dark filtered coffee.
DThe filtered coffee which was dark was filled into the cup by mother.
Question 30Single Answer
The most useful gift of my wedding was given to me by my aunt.
AMy aunt gave me the most useful gift of my wedding.
BMy aunt had given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
CThe gift which has been most useful has been given to me by my aunt.
DMy aunt has given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
Question 31Single Answer
The painting had not been painted by the famous painter.
AThe panting had never been painted the painting.
BThe painter who was famous not had painted the painting.
CThe famous painter had not painted te painting
DThe famous painter could not have painted the painting.
Question 32Single Answer
The Kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.
AThe baby is carried by the kangaroo in er pouch.
BThe is being carried by the kangaroo in her pouch
CThe baby had been carried by the kangaroo in her pouch.
DThe baby was carried by the kangaroo in her pouch.
Question 33Single Answer
The painters painted the entire building.
AThe entire building had been painted by the painters.
BThe painters had an entire building painted.
CThe entire building was painted by the painters.
DThe entire building has been painted by the painters.
Question 34Single Answer
The office boy vacuums and dusts the office every morning.
AEvery morning the office had been vacuumed and dusted by the office boy.
BEvery morning the office is vacuumed and dusted by the office boy.
CEvery morning the office has been vacuumed and dusted by the office boy.
DEvery morning the office has been vacuumed
Question 35Single Answer
I will wash the car every Sunday.
AThe car would be washed by me every Sunday.
BThe car will be washed by me every Sunday.
CEvery Sunday the car would be washed by me.
DThe car will have been washed by me every Sunday.
Question 36Single Answer
The owners remodelled car to help it sell
AThe car was remodelled by the owners to help it sell
BThe car is being remodelled by the owners to help it sell.
CThe car was remodelled by the owners to help it being sold.
DThe car is being remodeled by the owners to help it being sold.
Question 37Single Answer
The seawater eventually corroded the pillars of the bridge.
AEventually the pillars of the bridge are being corroded by the seawater.
B Eventually the pillars of the bridge have been corroded by the seawater.
CThe pillars of the bridge were eventually corroded by the seawater.
DThe pillars of the bridge have been eventually corroded by the seawater
Question 38Single Answer
The teacher will give you instructions.
AInstructions would be given to you by the teacher.
BInstructions will have been given to you by the teacher.
CInstructions will be given to you by the teacher.
DInstructions were given to you by the teacher.
Question 39Single Answer
It is impossible to do this job.
AThis job is impossible to be done.
BThis job cannot be done with.
CNo one can do this job.
DThis job cannot be done by anyone.
Question 40Single Answer
Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
AGold medal was won by Abhinav Bindra at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
BIn 2008 at the Beijing Olympic Games Abhinav Bindra had won the Gold medal.
CAt the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Abhinav Bindra won the Gold medal.
DAbhinav Bindra must have won at the Beijing Olympics Games which were conducted in 2008.
Question 41Single Answer
Jayesh has sent the email
AThe email has had been sent by Jayesh
BThe email has been sent by Jayesh
CThe email was sent by Jayesh
DThe email was send by Jayesh
Question 42Single Answer
are regional variations of a language.
AEnglish
BMandarin Chinese
CHome language
DDialects
Question 43Single Answer
Sunny was driving the car so fast that it slipped at the turn.
ASunny slipped at the turn as he was driving the car so fast.
BSo fast was Sunny driving the car that it slipped at the turn.
CThe car was being driven by Sunny so fast that it slipped at the turn.
DThe car slipped at the turn as Sunny was driving it so fast.
Question 44Single Answer
Can we send this container by ship?
Acan this container by sent by ship?
BCould this container be sent by ship by us?
CCould have we sent this container by ship?
DThis container can be sent by ship. Can we?
Question 45Single Answer
My father decorated the entire house.
AThe entire house was decorated by my father.
BThe entire house was being decorated by my father.
CThe entire house has been decorated by my father.
DThe entire house had been decorated by my father.
Question 46Single Answer
Some farmers raise sugarcane in Kerala.
ASugarcane is raised by some farmers in Kerala.
BSugarcane was raised by some farmers in Kerala.
CSugarcane was being raised by some farmers in Kerala.
DSugarcane has been raised by some farmers in Kerala.
Question 47Single Answer
Sahil said, “Where will I be this time next year!”
ASahil asked where he should be that time the following year.
BSahil worried where he would be that time the next year.
CSahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.
DSahil said where he should be that time the next year.
Question 48Single Answer
Who ate the last pastry?
AThe last pastry was eaten by whom?
BThe last pastry was eaten by who?
CThe last pastry had been eaten by who?
DThe last pastry has been eaten by whom?
Question 49Single Answer
He said,“I bought an iPhone 6 yesterday.”
AHe said that he had bought an iPhone 6 the previous day
BHe said he bought an iPhone 6 the previous day
CHe said that he has bought an iPhone 6 yesterday
DHe exclaimed, an iPhone 6 has been bought by him yesterday
Question 50Single Answer
Someone gave the old man a push.
AThe old man got a push from someone.
Bsomebody had given a push to the old man.
CThe old man was being pushed by someone.
DA push was given to the old man.
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Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
AWindow
BPop-up menu
CMessage box
DTaskbar
Question 102Single Answer
What is active desktop ?
Aa term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
Ba feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
Cboth a and b above mentioned
DA software
ENone of these
Question 103Single Answer
What is meant by an active window?
AA window that is minimized
BThe window currently receiving user input
CAny window currently open
DThe window opened first
Question 104Single Answer
What was America Online (AOL) primarily known for during the early popularization of consumer Internet access?
AAn online service providing Internet access and proprietary online content
BA computer operating system
CA spreadsheet application
DA database management system
Question 105Single Answer
An application is
Aword processing, accounting and engineering programs are example of application programs
Bcomputer program designed to enable users to perform specific job functions
CBoth a and b above mentioned
Da document
ENone of these
Question 106Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
AMinistry of Finance
BMinistry of Information and Broadcastin
CMinistry of Rural Development
DPlanning Commission
Question 107Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
AMinistry of Finance
BMinistry of Information and Broadcastin
CMinistry of Rural Development
DPlanning Commission
Question 108Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
AFixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
BReduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
CFixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
DPermitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 109Single 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
A1 and 3
B2 and 3
C1 and 2
D1,2 and 3
Question 110Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
ARashtriya Mahila Kosh
BIndira Mahila Yojna
CJawahar Rozgar Yojna
DMahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 111Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
ATwo
BThree
CFive
DFour
ENone of these
Question 112Single Answer
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
ATrue
BFalse
CUncertain
DNone
Question 113Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
AA
BE
CT
DX
EY
Question 114Single Answer
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
ANone
BOne
CTwo
DThree
EMore than three
Question 115Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
ANone
BOne
CTwo
DThree
EMore than three
Question 116Single Answer
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
ANone
BOne
CTwo
DThree
EMore than three
Question 117Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
AT
BL
CE
DY
EX
Question 118Single Answer
If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
ANone
BOne
CTwo
DThree
EMore than three
Question 119Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
ANone
BOne
CTwo
DThree
EMore than three
Question 120Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’ and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
AV
BT
CE
DA
EB
Question 121Single 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:__________ ?
A51:52
B52:53
C51:53
D52:55
Question 122Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
A√49
B0.125
C√2
D22/7
Question 123Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
A35600
B34500
C9630
D93600
Question 124Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
A3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
B7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
C3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
D5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 125Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
A36
B38
C310
D96
Question 126Single Answer
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
A4
B3
C2
D5
Question 127Single Answer
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
A3/5
B2/3
C4/5
Question 128Single 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 ?
A169
B36
C196
DCan not say
Question 129Single Answer
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
A16
B25
C28
D30
Question 130Single Answer
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
A93
B103
C60.5
D121
Question 131Single Answer
It is said that Ashoka attacked Kalinga to get a Beautiful Girl of Fisherman Caste. Name the Girl
ALalita
BChandrika
CKarubaki
DRupambika
Question 132Single Answer
In which year was the Kalinga War Fought
A150 BC
B261 BC
C75 Dc
D​166 BC
Question 133Single Answer
In Odisha KingAshoka did set up two H.Q.One was at Bhubaneswar. Where was the Second H.Q
AJaugada
BLalitgiri
CMallechhmunda
DSonepur
Question 134Single Answer
Jaugada is in which district
APuri
BKeonjhar
CGanjam
DKoraput
Question 135Single Answer
Witnessing mindess' massaere in Kalinga Was Ashoka got repentant and embraced Bhddhism. From which Buddhist Guru. He took initiation and Wbcame Buddhist
AUpagupta
BChankya
CPanini
DHarisen​
Question 136Single Answer
Name the song and daughter of Ashoka who were sent to Srilanka for spread of Buddhism
ARam Deo and Damayanti
BDevendra and Madhuri
CKumar Gupta and Kalavati
DMahendra and Sanghamitra
Question 137Single Answer
Before Ashoka King of which Dynasty of Magadha had attacked Odisha and taken away a statue of Jain Guru.
AMaurya
BNanda
CSunga
DKanva
Question 138Single Answer
In which year the great king Kharbel of Chedi Dynasty had sat on the throne of Kalinga.
A192 BC
B160 BC
C244 BC
D118 BC
Question 139Single Answer
Name the King of Magadha who was defeated by Kharbel and He Retrieved the Jain Guru Statue taken away by Nanda King.
APushya Bhuti Sunga
BBikram Giri Mitra AI
CBachaspati Sunga
D​Brihaspati Mitra Sung
Question 140Single Answer
Name the Power of South India defeated by King Kharbel
AChola
BPandya
CShatkarni
D​Chalukya
Question 141Single Answer
"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?
AMalik Muhammad Joyce
BRaskhan
CRich Khusrow
DRich Hasan
Question 142Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
A1946
B1947
C1948
D1950
Question 143Single Answer
Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance" ?
ARaja Ram Mohan Roy
BSwami Vivekananda
CRabindranath Tagore
DMahatma Gandhi
Question 144Single Answer
Who is the current Chief Minister of Odisha as of 2024?
ADharmendra Pradhan
BNaveen Patnaik
CPradeep Kumar Amat
DJual Oram
Question 145Single Answer
Which political party won the majority of seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Odisha?
ABharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
BBiju Janata Dal (BJD)
CIndian National Congress (INC)
DCommunist Party of India (CPI)
Question 146Single Answer
The Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana is a flagship scheme related to which sector in Odisha?
AEducation
BHealthcare
CAgriculture
DEmployment
Question 147Single Answer
Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
ADr. Homi J. Bhabha
BDr. Vikram Sarabhai
CDr. APJ Abdul Kalam
DDr. Satish Dhawan
Question 148Single Answer
Which organization is responsible for India's space exploration programs?
ABARC
BISRO
CDRDO
DHAL
Question 149Single Answer
Who is set to be appointed as the new Chancellor of Germany?
AOlaf Scholz
BFriedrich Merz
CAnnalena Baerbock
DChristian Lindner
Question 150Single Answer
Which province launched Pakistan's first online medicine ordering portal?