Qus. 1 : The method that provides AJAX functionality within jQuery is named..

1. ajax
2. easyAJAX
3. jQueryajax
4. jQajax

Qus. 2 : Which of the following is invalid type of memory

1. RAM (Random Access Memory)
2. ROM (Read Only Memory)
3. PRAM (Programmable Read Access Only Memory )
4. EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read Only

Qus. 3 : Included in internet of things

1. Software
2. Sensors, Actuator
3. WIFI Technique
4. All of the Above

Qus. 4 : This is not a benefit of Big Data analytics

1. Faster, better decision making
2. Cost Reduction
3. Manage of Data
4. None of the above

Qus. 5 : The objective for industry 4.0 is

1. Increase efficiency
2. Reduced complexity
3. Enabled self controlling
4. All of above

Qus. 6 : IIoT stands for

1. Industrial internet of things
2. Intranet of things
3. Internet of things
4. All of Above

Qus. 7 : IOT stand for

1. Intranet of things
2. Industry of things
3. Internet of things
4. None of above

Qus. 8 : Which of the following option is not best described about industry 4.0

1. Smart factory
2. Speed
3. Analytics
4. None of above

Qus. 9 : What is a smart factory

1. Factories and logistic systems that will operate and organize themselves without human interaction
2. Robots who will replace people
3. Both a & b
4. None of above

Qus. 10 : What is the keyboard combination for inserting page breaks in Libreoffice Writer?

1. Shift + A
2. Tab
3. Ctrl + Enter
4. Ctrl + C

Qus. 11 : How do you paste Special in LibreOffice?

1. Ctrl + Shift + V
2. Ctrl + V
3. Ctrl + Shift + P
4. Ctrl + P

Qus. 12 : Which shortcut key do you use to full screen in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Ctrl + Shift + F
2. Ctrl + Shift + F
3. Ctrl + Shift + J
4. None of These

Qus. 13 : What is the shortcut key for print preview in libreOffice writer?

1. Ctrl + O
2. Ctrl + Shift + P
3. Ctrl + F2
4. Ctrl + Shift + O

Qus. 14 : Which shortcut key do you use for the new style in Libra Office Writer?

1. Shift + F12
2. Ctrl + F11
3. Ctrl + Shift + F11
4. Shift + F11

Qus. 15 : What is the shortcut to create a new document in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Ctrl + N
2. Ctrl + shift + N
3. Shift + N
4. None of These

Qus. 16 : Which short key is use for Close the LibreOffice Writer Document?

1. Ctrl + W
2. Ctrl + Q
3. Ctrl + Shift + C
4. None of These

Qus. 17 : Libreoffice Writer has a shortcut key to redo?

1. Ctrl + Z
2. Ctrl + Y
3. Ctrl + R
4. Ctrl + Shift + R

Qus. 18 : What is the shortcuts for double under line in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Ctrl +Shift +D
2. Ctrl + U
3. Ctrl + Shift + U
4. Ctrl + D

Qus. 19 : What is the shortcut to Manage template in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Ctrl + T
2. Ctrl + shift + N
3. Shift + N
4. None of These

Qus. 20 : What is the shortcut for super script in LibreOffice writer ?

1. Ctrl + Shift + P
2. Ctrl + Shift + B
3. Ctrl + Shift + S
4. None of These

Qus. 21 : What is the shortcut for increasing the font size in LibreOffice writer?

1. Ctrl + ]
2. Ctrl + >
3. Ctrl + [
4. A & B Both

Qus. 22 : Which shortcut key do you use for autotext in libreOffice writer?

1. Ctrl + F3
2. Ctrl + F2
3. Ctrl + F4
4. None of These

Qus. 23 : What is the shortcut for "Save As" LibreOffice writer?

1. Ctrl + Shift + S
2. Ctrl + S
3. F12
4. None of These

Qus. 24 : What is the shortcut key for checking automatic spelling in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Shift + F7
2. Ctrl + F7
3. F7
4. Ctrl + shift + F7

Qus. 25 : What is shortcut key for Heading 3 in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Ctrl + 1
2. Ctrl + 2
3. Ctrl + Shift + 3
4. Ctrl + 3

Qus. 26 : What is the shortcut key to insert table in LibreOffice writer

1. Ctrl + F2
2. Ctrl + F12
3. Ctrl + F1
4. Ctrl + F10

Qus. 27 : Which shortcut keys used for page break in LibreOffice writer?

1. Ctrl + Enter
2. Shift + Enter
3. Enter
4. Ctrl + shift + Enter

Qus. 28 : Which key do you use to add bullet list to libreOffice writer?

1. Shift + F12
2. F12
3. Ctrl + F12
4. None of These

Qus. 29 : Which key do you have to press to get help in LibreOffice Writer?

1. F1
2. F2
3. F4
4. F3

Qus. 30 : ‘Pakal Dul’ hydroelectric power project is situated in

1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu-Kashmir
3. Jharkhand
4. Karnataka

Qus. 31 : Which of the following is a shortcut key to Redo any Operation

1. Ctrl +R
2. Ctrl +Y
3. Ctrl +X
4. Ctrl +Z

Qus. 32 : Which shortcut key will be used to enlarge the screen in LibreOffice?

1. Ctrl + J
2. Ctrl + R
3. Ctrl + Alt + R
4. Ctrl + Shift + J

Qus. 33 : What is the full form of AMOLED?

1. Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode
2. Active Metter Organic Light Emitting Diode
3. Access Matrix Organic Light Emitting
4. Active Matrix Original Light Emitting Diode

Qus. 34 : Full form of MMID?

1. Mobile Money Identifier
2. Mobile making identifier
3. Money mobile identifier
4. Mobile money immediate

Qus. 35 : How many digits are in IMEI?

1. 15
2. 17
3. 12
4. 13

Qus. 36 : eGovernance Service Start from?

1. 2005
2. 2006
3. 2007
4. 1986

Qus. 37 : What is the shortcut key to close the current window in LibreOffice?

1. Ctrl + Q
2. Ctrl + W
3. Ctrl + T
4. None of These

Qus. 38 : Who is the Founder of amazon?

1. Linus Torvalds
2. Semyon Korsakv
3. Jeff bezos
4. None of these

Qus. 39 : What kind of intelligence is used in robots?

1. Artificial intelligence
2. Machine intelligence
3. Natural intelligence
4. All

Qus. 40 : Where is the QR code is used?

1. In payment transfer
2. In account verification
3. In both
4. neither of the above

Qus. 41 : Full form of IMEI?

1. International mobile equipment identify
2. Internet mobile equipment identify
3. International mobile equipment identity
4. None

Qus. 42 : USSD Stand for?

1. Unified Supplementary Service Date
2. Unstructured Supplementary System Data
3. Unstructured Supplementary Service Data
4. None of These

Qus. 43 : Full Form of ECB ?

1. External Commercial Borrowings
2. Exta Commercial Borrow
3. External Computer Borrowings
4. None

Qus. 44 : What is the full form of ABRS?

1. Aadhaar Based Remittance Service
2. Aadhaar Board Remittance Service
3. Advance Based Remittance Service
4. None

Qus. 45 : Full Form of MMS ?

1. multimedia messaging service
2. multi messaging service
3. multiple messaging service
4. multi mobile service

Qus. 46 : Which day is celebrated as world Computer Literacy Day?

1. December 2
2. November 2
3. December 12
4. November 12

Qus. 47 : Longhorn was the code name of ?

1. Windows Vista
2. Windows XP
3. Windows 7
4. Windows 10

Qus. 48 : Who is known as the Human Computer of India?

1. Shakunthala Devi
2. Savitri Devi
3. Suman Devi
4. Kamala Devi

Qus. 49 : Microcontroller used in Arduino UNO prototyping board is

1. ATmega328m
2. ATmega328p
3. ATmega2560
4. None

Qus. 50 : Which symbol is used in Arduino to calculate Module

1. #
2. $
3. %
4. !

Qus. 51 : To easily interface add-on modules with Arduino we can use

1. General PCB
2. Connectivity circuit boards
3. Arduino shields
4. Other high-end Arduino boards

Qus. 52 : The default method(s) in Arduino program is/are

1. Only loop()
2. only setup()
3. setup() and loop()
4. can be either loop() or setup()

Qus. 53 : The National Skill Development Corporation, a not-for-profit public limited company has joined hands with which company to enhance the digital skills of the country's youth?

1. Paytm
2. Facebook
3. Google
4. Microsoft

Qus. 54 : Which one of the following menu options is used to start the Automatic spell checker in LibreOffice Writer?

1. Tools>Automatic Spell Checking
2. Format>Automatic Spell Checking
3. Format>Spell Checking
4. Tools>Spell Checking

Qus. 55 : Full form of GPIO is

1. Ground Pin Input/Output
2. General pin Input/Output
3. General purpose Input/Output
4. None of these

Qus. 56 : Which of the following state is bordered south to Bihar?

1. Uttarpradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Jharkhand
4. None of these

Qus. 57 : Which one is recognised as the State flower

1. Rose
2. Jasmine
3. Tulip
4. Marigold

Qus. 58 : Which of the following is First Capital of Kingdom Magadha?

1. Nalanda
2. Pataliputra
3. Rajgir
4. None of these

Qus. 59 : In which year, Bihar was carved out from the state of Bengal Presidency

1. 1912
2. 1921
3. 1935
4. 1948

Qus. 60 : Who is also known as the Bihar Kesari

1. Rajendra Prasad
2. Vidyapati
3. Krishna Singh
4. Binodanand Jha

Qus. 61 : Asia's Biggest Cattle Fair held at which of the following city?

1. Sonepur
2. Hajipur
3. Buxar
4. None of these

Qus. 62 : Griddhraj Parvat is also known as?

1. Vulture peak
2. Bird peak
3. Monks peak
4. None of these

Qus. 63 : Mahavir, the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara of Jainism was born in

1. Nalanda
2. Vaishali
3. Lumbini
4. Pataliputra

Qus. 64 : Which of the following is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site, present in the Bihar state of India?

1. Mahabodhi Vihar
2. Buddhist monastery in Nalanda
3. Ancient site of Vikramashila Monastery
4. Tomb of Sher Shah Suri

Qus. 65 : Besides Hindi and Urdu, which one is the other official language of Bihar

1. Bhojpuri
2. Maithili
3. Magadhi
4. Sanskrit

Qus. 66 : North Bihar is famous for

1. Agricultural prosperity
2. Heavy industries
3. Flood
4. Famine

Qus. 67 : Who was the leader of the student movement in Bihar in 1974?

1. Jai Prakash Narayan
2. Ram Manohar Lohia
3. Vinoba Bhave
4. Ram Pujan Sahay

Qus. 68 : Which of the following bodies may amend the existing laws of the country?

1. The President
2. The Supreme Court
3. The Prime Minister
4. The Parliament

Qus. 69 : Dalmianagar of Bihar is Famous for

1. Silk
2. Jute
3. Leather
4. Cement

Qus. 70 : The famous 'Sonepur Cattle Fair' of Bihar is organized at a confluence of which two rivers?

1. Ganges and Gandak
2. Ganges and Kosi
3. Mahananda and Gandak
4. Gandak and Kosi

Qus. 71 : Who was the founder of the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in 1929?

1. Sahajanand Saraswati
2. N. G. Ranga
3. Karyanand Sharma
4. Ram Manohar Lohia

Qus. 72 : Which state is to the west of Bihar?

1. Orissa
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Nagaland
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 73 : Which district of Bihar has the highest Literacy rate in the State?

1. Rohtas
2. Patna
3. Bhagalpur
4. Siwan

Qus. 74 : When the Patna University was established

1. 1910
2. 1911
3. 1917
4. 1934

Qus. 75 : What is the literacy rate in Bihar?

1. 59.8%
2. 61%
3. 63.8%
4. 72%

Qus. 76 : Which of the following district of Bihar does not shares border with Uttar Pradesh?

1. Saran
2. Muzaffarpur
3. Gopalganj
4. Buxar

Qus. 77 : There are how many seats in Bihar Vidhan Sabha?

1. 243
2. 158
3. 168
4. 188

Qus. 78 : When was the Municipal Corporation established in Patna?

1. 1947
2. 1950
3. 1951
4. 1952

Qus. 79 : Under which among the following treaties, Clive had secured the grant of the diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa from Mughal Emperor Shah Alam?

1. Treaty of Allahabad
2. Treaty of Buxar
3. Treaty of Bassein
4. Treaty of Sugauli

Qus. 80 : Which institution leads the Coastal Clean-up Day Campaign in India?

1. NCC
2. Indian Coast Guard
3. Indian Navy
4. NSS

Qus. 81 : What is India’s logistics cost as a proportion of GDP, as of 2022?

1. 9-10 %
2. 13-14 %
3. 15-16 %
4. 19-20 %

Qus. 82 : Which country is the host of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in 2023?

1. India
2. Uzbekistan
3. Pakistan
4. China

Qus. 83 : Vigyan Pragati, which received the National Rajbhasha Kirti Award, is a science magazine released by which institution?

1. ISRO
2. BARC
3. CSIR
4. AIIMS

Qus. 84 : Which state celebrates ‘Social Justice Day’ on the birthday of reformist leader E V Ramasamy (Periyar)?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Kerala
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Karnataka

Qus. 85 : ‘District Disability Rehabilitation centre (DDRC)’ is an initiative of which Union Ministry?

1. Union Social Justice and Empowerment
2. Union Law and Justice
3. Union Science and Technology
4. Union Health and Family Welfare

Qus. 86 : Which city is the host of ‘Global Clean Energy Action Forum’?

1. New Delhi
2. Pittsburg
3. Paris
4. Rome

Qus. 87 : IHCI is a Hypertension Control Initiative launched by which country?

1. USA
2. India
3. Indonesia
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 88 : Which Union Ministry is associated with ‘Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill’?

1. Ministry of Law and Justice
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of Women and Child Development
4. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Qus. 89 : Which institution has unveiled a detailed framework for Social Stock Exchange (SSE)?

1. RBI
2. SEBI
3. NITI Aayog
4. Union Finance Ministry

Qus. 90 : SCALE App, which was launched recently, provides skill-development solutions for employees of which field?

1. Textile
2. Automobile
3. Leather
4. Electronics

Qus. 91 : As per the recent Asian Development Outlook (ADO) update, what is the 2022-23 growth projection for India’s economy?

1. 8.2 %
2. 7.6 %
3. 7.0 %
4. 6.8 %

Qus. 92 : When is the ‘International Day of Sign Languages’ observed every year?

1. 20 September
2. 23 September
3. 25 September
4. 27 September

Qus. 93 : Kigali Amendment, which was seen in the news, is related to which action?

1. Increase Use of Electric Vehicles
2. Reduction of hydrofluorocarbons
3. Increase Renewable Energy Consumption
4. Phasing out Coal plants

Qus. 94 : ‘Moonlighting’, which was seen in the news, is related to which field?

1. Space Science
2. Employment
3. Psychology
4. Finance

Qus. 95 : ‘Swadesh Darshan’ scheme is an initiative of which Union Ministry?

1. Ministry of Culture
2. Ministry of Tourism
3. Ministry of External Affairs
4. Ministry of Communications

Qus. 96 : Which is the first e-commerce company to set up solar farms in India?

1. Walmart
2. Amazon
3. Flipkart
4. ebay

Qus. 97 : Defence Ministry signs deal for dual role Surface-to-Surface BrahMos missile with which company?

1. Dassault Aviation
2. Dhruv Aerospace
3. DRDO
4. BAPL

Qus. 98 : Which state is the host of the ‘National Conference of Environment Ministers’?

1. Maharashtra
2. Goa
3. Gujarat
4. Kerala

Qus. 99 : Which is the most richly endowed award in science in the world?

1. Nobel Prize
2. Breakthrough Prize
3. Turing Award
4. Albert Einstein World Award of Science

Qus. 100 : Which is the first Indian bank to get Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval for rupee trade?

1. State Bank of India
2. HDFC Bank
3. UCO Bank
4. Federal Bank

Qus. 101 : Which of the following is NOT a hard skill?

1. Typing Speed
2. Machine Operation
3. Time Management
4. Coding

Qus. 102 : Which of the following is example of an LDR sensor application?

1. Lights
2. Clock
3. Voltage Divider
4. All of above

Qus. 103 : Which of following is/are suggested time management technique(s)?

1. Make good use of technology
2. Clean up and get organized
3. Concentrate on one key task at a time
4. All of the above

Qus. 104 : Which state won the first prize for the best adventure tourism destination and all-around development of tourism?

1. Kerala
2. Goa
3. Uttarakhand
4. Himachal Pradesh

Qus. 105 : Which city has been named the first in the ‘Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022’?

1. Mysuru
2. Indore
3. Chennai
4. Bengaluru

Qus. 106 : Which city is the host of ‘Indian Mobile Congress’ in 2022?

1. New Delhi
2. Mumbai
3. Ahmedabad
4. Bengaluru

Qus. 107 : Who has been appointed as the CEO of MyGov, Ministry of Electronics and IT?

1. Irai Anbu I.A.S
2. Akash Tripathi I.A.S
3. UdhayaChandran I.A.S
4. Amir Subhani I.A.S

Qus. 108 : Which city is the host of ‘Khadi Fest – 2022 Exhibition’?

1. Chennai
2. Varanasi
3. Mumbai
4. Ahmedabad

Qus. 109 : Which country has scrapped the proposal to cut tax for the wealthy?

1. USA
2. UK
3. France
4. Italy

Qus. 110 : Which tennis player won the Tel Aviv Open title in 2022?

1. Rafael Nadal
2. Stefanos Tsitsipas
3. Roger Federer
4. Novak Djokovic

Qus. 111 : WHO issued a warning over four India-made cough syrups after deaths of children in which country?

1. Egypt
2. Kenya
3. Gambia
4. Namibia

Qus. 112 : Which country is the host of the P-20 conference (organisation of G-20 parliaments) in 2022?

1. India
2. Indonesia
3. Italy
4. Israel

Qus. 113 : ‘Sarna’ religious category, which is being demanded by tribal groups, comes under which religion?

1. Hindu
2. Islam
3. Christianity
4. No religion

Qus. 114 : Which state launched the ‘Satya Nishtha’ application for the state police?

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Assam
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu

Qus. 115 : Who is the head of the ‘Committee of Experts on Sustainable Finance’, set up by IFSCA?

1. Ajay Tyagi
2. Viral Acharya
3. Urjit Patel
4. C.K. Mishra

Qus. 116 : National Payments Corporation of India has partnered with which country’s central bank to launch Rupay Card?

1. Egypt
2. Oman
3. Maldives
4. Malaysia

Qus. 117 : What is the theme of the ‘World Cotton Day 2022’?

1. Weaving a better future for cotton
2. Cotton and Sustainability
3. Assistance to Cotton-4 Nations
4. Cotton by-products and its Markets

Qus. 118 : Which institution celebrated its 90th raising day on October 8?

1. CRPF
2. CISF
3. Indian Air Force
4. Indian Navy

Qus. 119 : For the first time, a ‘Weapon System branch for officers’ has been approved for which Armed Force?

1. Indian Army
2. Indian Navy
3. Indian Air Force
4. Indian Coast Guard

Qus. 120 : Cyber Jaagrukta Diwas is an initiative launched by which Union Ministry?

1. Ministry of Electronics and IT
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of Science and Technology
4. Ministry of Home Affairs

Qus. 121 : Which country’s rover has mapped abundance of sodium on the moon for the first time?

1. China
2. USA
3. India
4. UAE

Qus. 122 : Pahalgam, where the Bird Festival 2022 was inaugurated recently, is located in which state/UT?

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Madhya Pradesh

Qus. 123 : Tele-MANAS Initiative, which was launched recently, is associated with which field?

1. Child health
2. Mental health
3. Communicable Diseases
4. Science and Technology

Qus. 124 : Which city is the host of the ‘Virasat Arts and Heritage Festival’?

1. Gandhi Nagar
2. Varanasi
3. Jaipur
4. Ranchi

Qus. 125 : The celebration of World Post Day is observed in which month?

1. January
2. August
3. October
4. December

Qus. 126 : As per the recent RBI guidelines, what is the minimum capital requirement for setting up an asset reconstruction company (ARC)?

1. Rs 50 Crore
2. Rs 300 Crore
3. Rs 500 Crore
4. Rs 1000 Crore

Qus. 127 : Pitt Island, where hundreds of pilot whales were stranded dead, is located in which country?

1. USA
2. New Zealand
3. Japan
4. Indonesia

Qus. 128 : What is the theme of the ‘World Standards Day 2022’?

1. Value of standardisation
2. Build Back Better
3. Standards and Sustainability
4. Businesses and Standards

Qus. 129 : What is the minimum capacity of data centres, above which they are accorded ‘Infrastructure status’?

1. 1 megawatt
2. 5 megawatt
3. 10 megawatt
4. 50 megawatt

Qus. 130 : Which of these states has been kept in the ‘achievers’ category of the logistics index chart 2022?

1. Kerala
2. Gujarat
3. Karnataka
4. Haryana

Qus. 131 : Polysilicons, which were recently in news, are important for which industry?

1. Solar
2. Healthcare
3. Automobile
4. Software

Qus. 132 : Shehan Karunatilaka, who won the 2022 Booker Prize for Fiction, is from which country?

1. India
2. Sri Lanka
3. Bangladesh
4. नेपाल

Qus. 133 : What is the rank of India in the Mercer CFS Global Pension Index?

1. 44
2. 41
3. 35
4. 27

Qus. 134 : Which supercomputer recently has replaced Param-Ishan as the northeast region’s fastest and most powerful supercomputer?

1. Param Megha
2. Parama Kamarupa
3. Param Deka
4. Param Kapila

Qus. 135 : Who is ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organization) chairman in October, 2022?

1. R. N. Subraminamam
2. G. Mahalaxmi
3. S. Somnath
4. S. Chandra Rajashekhar

Qus. 136 : Which city is host to DefExpo 2022 in October 2022?

1. Gandhi Nagar
2. Jaipur
3. Bangalore
4. Ahmedabad

Qus. 137 : ‘Unite for Universal Hand Hygiene’ is the theme of which international day?

1. Global Handwashing Day
2. Global Hygiene Day
3. Global Covid Outbreak Day
4. Global Menstrual Health Day

Qus. 138 : ‘Ballon d’Or trophy’ is associated with which sports?

1. Basket Ball
2. Cricket
3. Football
4. Table Tennis

Qus. 139 : Who has been selected as the 36th president of the BCCI, taking over from Sourav Ganguly?

1. Rahul Dravid
2. Roger Binny
3. Vinod Kambli
4. V V S Lakshman

Qus. 140 : Who has been elected as the first non-Gandhi President of the Indian National Congress (INC) party in 24 years?

1. Mallikarjun Kharge
2. Shashi Tharoor
3. P Chidambaram
4. Ashok Gehlot

Qus. 141 : What is the new target set for Defence Exports in 2022-23?

1. Rs 15000 crore
2. Rs 20000 crore
3. Rs 40000 crore
4. Rs 50000 crore

Qus. 142 : Nallamala forest range, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Odisha

Qus. 143 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is set to be merged with which institution?

1. National Anti-profiteering Authority
2. National Accreditation Board
3. Bureau of Indian Standards
4. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

Qus. 144 : ‘Sustainable Infrastructure Toward a Connected World’ is the theme of which bloc’s annual meeting?

1. WEF
2. ADB
3. AIIB
4. IMF

Qus. 145 : Which Union Ministry launched new policy reforms for satellite communications services?

1. Ministry of Power
2. Ministry of Telecommunication
3. Ministry of Electronics and IT
4. Ministry of Defence

Qus. 146 : Who has been appointed as the head of the Civil 20 (C20), official engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20) by India?

1. Sri Ravishankar
2. Mata Amritanandamayi Devi
3. Ranjan Gogoi
4. Sunil Arora

Qus. 147 : Which technology company announced plans to power all its devices in Europe with low-carbon electricity?

1. Amazon
2. Apple
3. Samsung
4. Meta

Qus. 148 : Modhera, India’s first 24X7 solar-powered village and a ‘net-zero’ energy community, is in which state?

1. Karnataka
2. Gujarat
3. Maharashtra
4. Rajasthan

Qus. 149 : Which city hosted the ‘Chintan Shivir’ of Home Ministers of States in 2022?

1. Mumbai
2. Gandhi Nagar
3. Faridabad
4. Hyderabad

Qus. 150 : Which public sector bank has rolled out new digital customer experience initiatives under ‘Project WAVE’?

1. Canara Bank
2. Indian Bank
3. Indian Overseas Bank
4. Punjab National Bank

Qus. 151 : वर्ष 2021-22 के उद्यानिकी फसलों के अनुमान के अनुसार उद्यानिकी फसलों का अनुमानित उत्पादन कितना है ?

1. 142.33 million tonnes
2. 242.33 million tonnes
3. 342.33 million tonnes
4. 442.33 million tonnes

Qus. 152 : Which country announced to contribute USD 500,000 to the United Nations Trust Fund for Counter Terrorism?

1. India
2. China
3. Israel
4. Russia

Qus. 153 : After the recent Monetary Policy Committee Meeting of RBI (October 2022), what is the 2022-23 growth projection for India?

1. 6.5 %
2. 7.0 %
3. 7.5 %
4. 8.2 %

Qus. 154 : As per a recent UNICEF report, what percent of child marriages can fall down if higher education is provided to girls?

1. 25 per cent
2. 40 per cent
3. 60 per cent
4. 80 percent

Qus. 155 : Which city is the host of the 36th National Games of India, 2022?

1. Roorkee
2. Bengaluru
3. Ahmedabad
4. Chennai

Qus. 156 : ‘Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF)’ is associated with which Union Ministry?

1. Ministry of Communications
2. Ministry of Electronics and IT
3. Ministry of MSME
4. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Qus. 157 : Luhansk and Donetsk, which were seen in the news, were areas located in which country?

1. Switzerland
2. Ukraine
3. Serbia
4. Maldives

Qus. 158 : Which Union Ministry is associated with ‘YUVA 2.0’ Scheme?

1. Ministry of Education
2. Ministry of MSME
3. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
4. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Qus. 159 : Which country is the host of the Commonwealth Games 2026?

1. India
2. Sri Lanka
3. Australia
4. UAE

Qus. 160 : Which Indian player has been named the FIH Player of the Year in the men’s category in 2022?

1. Harmanpreet Singh
2. Sreejesh
3. Mandeep Singh
4. Birendra Lakra

Qus. 161 : The Indian government established the Indian Foreign Service in which year?

1. 1930
2. 1942
3. 1946
4. 1951

Qus. 162 : Malakhamb was declared as the ‘State Sport’ of which state?

1. Karla
2. Rajasthan
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Assam

Qus. 163 : Which Union Ministry organised the ‘Betiyan Bane Kushal’ National Conference on Skilling in Non- Traditional Livelihood (NTL)?

1. Ministry of Women and Child Development
2. Ministry of Minority Affairs
3. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
4. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Qus. 164 : Samantha Cristoforetti, who was seen in the news, is the first female commander on the International Space Station from which region?

1. Africa
2. Europe
3. Oceania
4. Asia

Qus. 165 : Mulayam Singh Yadav, who passed away recently, served as the Chief Minister of which state?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Jharkhand

Qus. 166 : Which city is the host of the United Nations World Geospatial Congress (UNWGIC) 2022?

1. Bengaluru
2. Hyderabad
3. Dhaka
4. Male

Qus. 167 : Who is set to take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) after Justice UU Lalit?

1. Justice DY Chandrachud
2. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul
3. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer
4. Justice K.M. Joseph

Qus. 168 : What is the theme of the ‘World Post Day 2022’?

1. Sustainable Post
2. Post for Planet
3. Covid and Post
4. Delightful Post

Qus. 169 : ‘Droni’, a made-in-India camera drone, was recently launched by which institution?

1. ISRO
2. DRDO
3. Garuda Aerospace
4. Pixel Aerospace

Qus. 170 : Which institution released the ‘Responsible AI Hub and resource kit’ to ensure the responsible adoption of AI?

1. NITI Aayog
2. NASSCOM
3. FICCI
4. ASSOCHAM

Qus. 171 : Rashmi Kumari and Sandeep Dive, who were seen in the news, are associated with which sports?

1. Chess
2. Tennis
3. Carrom
4. Table-Tennis

Qus. 172 : What is estimated number of the Multi State Cooperative Societies in India?

1. 400
2. 1000
3. 1600
4. 2400

Qus. 173 : Which institution hosted the ‘PowerEX’ Security Exercise?

1. Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
2. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
3. NASSCOM
4. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

Qus. 174 : President Murmu inaugurated ‘Judicial Academy’ and laid the foundation stone of the National Law University in which state?

1. Assam
2. Tripura
3. Meghalaya
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 175 : What does N stands for in the proposed NGLV launch vehicle system of ISRO which may replace present operational launch system of PSLV?

1. New
2. Next
3. Novel
4. Node

Qus. 176 : Who wrote the biography ‘Ambedkar: A Life’?

1. Shashi Tharoor
2. Amitava kumar
3. Abhay Kumar
4. Sanjaya Baru

Qus. 177 : Where are the headquarters of SCO-RATS that was making news recently?

1. Shanghai
2. Beijing
3. Tashkent
4. Astana

Qus. 178 : Which country is host to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup?

1. Ukraine
2. Syria
3. Iran
4. Qatar

Qus. 179 : On which date, World Trauma date is observed?

1. October 15
2. October 16
3. October 17
4. October 18

Qus. 180 : Indian Edge, the magazine launched by the Prime Minister, is related to which field?

1. Automobile
2. Fertiliser
3. Defence
4. Economy

Qus. 181 : ‘Ulf Kristersson’ has been elected as the new Prime Minister of which country?

1. Ukraine
2. Sweden
3. Italy
4. France

Qus. 182 : Which organisation developed the indigenous trainer aircraft HTT-40, which was recently unveiled?

1. DRDO
2. HAL
3. BEL
4. ISRO

Qus. 183 : The European parliament’s annual Sakharov prize has been awarded to the people of which country?

1. Iran
2. Russia
3. Ukraine
4. Japan

Qus. 184 : Fintech Platform PhonePe launched its first green data centre in India in which state/UT?

1. Karnataka
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Gujarat

Qus. 185 : Which organisation has released a report titled ‘Using Technology to Improve a Billion Livelihoods’?

1. ADB
2. WEF
3. IMF
4. World Bank

Qus. 186 : SIMBEX is a Maritime Bilateral Exercise held between India and which country?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Sweden
3. Switzerland
4. Singapore

Qus. 187 : When is the ‘Shaurya Diwas’ celebrated in India?

1. October 25
2. October 27
3. October 29
4. October 31

Qus. 188 : Border Roads Organisation’s (BRO) first Carbon Neutral Habitat has been inaugurated in which state/UT?

1. Sikkim
2. Ladakh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Himachal Pradesh

Qus. 189 : Ranipur Tiger Reserve and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, which were seen in the news, are located in which state?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Gujarat

Qus. 190 : Which country is the highest contributor of per capita greenhouse gas emissions?

1. China
2. USA
3. Russia
4. India

Qus. 191 : ‘Garuda VIl’ is a bilateral exercise conducted by the Air Force of India and which country?

1. Sri Lanka
2. France
3. Japan
4. Australia

Qus. 192 : ‘Lakshmir Bhandar scheme’ is an initiative of which state government?

1. Maharashtra
2. West Bengal
3. Rajasthan
4. Odisha

Qus. 193 : Which Union Ministry has announced to set up ‘Grievance Appellate Committees’ to resolve social media users’ grievances?

1. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
2. Ministry of Science and Technology
3. Ministry of Communication
4. Ministry of Home Affairs

Qus. 194 : ‘Carbon Calculator feature’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which company?

1. Meta
2. Mastercard
3. Amazon
4. Microsoft

Qus. 195 : Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a new fusarium species, which is on the rise in Africa, affects which plants?

1. Rice
2. Banana
3. Cotton
4. Grapes

Qus. 196 : Bannerman’s Turaco (Fen), which was seen in the news, belongs to which species?

1. Frog
2. Bird
3. Snake
4. Turtle

Qus. 197 : कौन सा शहर 'खादी उत्सव - 2022 प्रदर्शनी' का मेजबान है?

1. Chennai
2. Varanasi
3. Mumbai
4. Ahmedabad

Qus. 198 : Which is the first country to announce a zero extinctions target for its plants and animals?

1. USA
2. Australia
3. Germany
4. Norway

Qus. 199 : What is the theme of the ‘World Teachers Day 2022’?

1. Teaching Importance of Sustainability
2. Teaching Equality
3. The change of education begins with teachers
4. Leaving No one Behind

Qus. 200 : PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia, who were seen in the news, are associated with which sports?

1. Tennis
2. Cricket
3. Football
4. Hockey

Qus. 201 : As per the Finance Ministry’s notification, what is the limit up to which airlines can avail loan under ECLGS?

1. Rs 1000 crore
2. Rs 1500 crore
3. Rs 5000 crore
4. Rs 10000 crore

Qus. 202 : After the proposed sale of stake in IDBI Bank, what would be the combined shareholding of LIC and the Government?

1. 51 %
2. 49 %
3. 34 %
4. 25 %

Qus. 203 : ‘Center for Civil Liberties’, which was awarded 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, is based in which country?

1. Afghanistan
2. Iran
3. Ukraine
4. China

Qus. 204 : Which pharma company launched India’s first indigenously developed qHPV) against cervical cancer?

1. Dr Reddy’s Labs
2. Serum Institute of India
3. Biocon
4. Bharat Biotech

Qus. 205 : Which Union Ministry launched the ‘GENESIS initiative’?

1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
3. Ministry of MSME
4. Ministry of Education

Qus. 206 : Which country’s President is mandated to bring out the National Security Strategy (NSS)?

1. China
2. Russia
3. USA
4. France

Qus. 207 : ‘Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’ has been elected as the new President of which country?

1. Australia
2. Brazil
3. United Kingdom
4. New Zealand

Qus. 208 : Ranjangaon, where the greenfield Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) is to be set up, is in which state?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Maharashtra
3. Gujarat
4. Madhya Pradesh

Qus. 209 : Zojila pass, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state/ UT?

1. Sikkim
2. Ladakh
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. West Bengal

Qus. 210 : North Eastern India’s first ‘Fish Museum’ is set to be built in which state?

1. Assam
2. Sikkim
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Meghalaya

Qus. 211 : Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) has demanded ban of which drug to be used on cattle?

1. Aceclofenac
2. Progestin
3. Erythromycin
4. Colistin

Qus. 212 : As per an EXIM bank report, India has become a major exporter of Defence products of which region?

1. Europe
2. Africa
3. Oceania
4. Asia-Pacific

Qus. 213 : Which month’s GST collection reached the second highest mark after April 2022?

1. July 2022
2. August 2022
3. September 2022
4. October 2022

Qus. 214 : Which state directed schools and pre university colleges to ensure 10 minutes meditation session?

1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
3. Telangana
4. Andhra Pradesh

Qus. 215 : Employees’ Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014 capped the maximum pensionable salary at which amount?

1. Rs 5000
2. Rs 7500
3. Rs 10000
4. Rs 15000

Qus. 216 : As per the UN-FAO joint report, eight million people of which country is at the risk of hunger?

1. South Sudan
2. Israel
3. Ghana
4. Egypt

Qus. 217 : India’s largest wind turbine has been recently installed in which state?

1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Karnataka
4. Rajasthan

Qus. 218 : Which defunct surveillance satellite of India re-entered the earth atmosphere and hit the Indian Ocean?

1. RISAT-1
2. RISAT-2
3. EOS-4/RISAT-1A
4. NISAR

Qus. 219 : Which state hosted the ‘Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC)’ event?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Nagaland
3. Assam
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 220 : Which state is the host of the ‘National Tribal Dance Festival’ in 2022?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Jharkhand
4. Bihar

Qus. 221 : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has collaborated with which country to explore the Venus and the dark side of the moon?

1. USA
2. Japan
3. Australia
4. Russia

Qus. 222 : After takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, who is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Twitter?

1. Elon Musk
2. Satya Nadella
3. Tim Cook
4. Steve Ballmer

Qus. 223 : ‘Atal New India Challenge (ANIC)’ is an initiative of which institution?

1. RBI
2. NITI Aayog
3. DRDO
4. ISRO

Qus. 224 : How many countries are part of Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), as of November 2022?

1. Three
2. Five
3. Seven
4. Nine

Qus. 225 : Which Union Ministry implements the ‘SVAMITVA’ scheme?

1. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
2. Ministry of Panchayati Raj
3. Ministry of Rural Development
4. Ministry of Science and Technology

Qus. 226 : Which country has launched the cargo spacecraft ‘Tianzhou-5’?

1. Russia
2. China
3. Israel
4. UAE

Qus. 227 : Which freedom fighter was also called as ‘Acharya’?

1. Rabindranath Tagore
2. J B Kripalani
3. Abul Kalam Azad
4. Annie Besant

Qus. 228 : Which state has ordered complete ban on public display of weapons and songs glorifying violence?

1. Kerala
2. Punjab
3. Jharkhand
4. West Bengal

Qus. 229 : Which team won the ‘Twenty20 World Cup title 2022’?

1. England
2. Australia
3. India
4. Pakistan

Qus. 230 : Who has been appointed as the ‘Chief Executive Officer’ of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati?

1. Gaurav Dwivedi
2. Abhishek Singh
3. Saurabh Garg
4. Rajesh Bansal

Qus. 231 : Jhula Bailey Suspension Bridge, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/ UT?

1. Assam
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Jammu and Kashmir
4. West Bengal

Qus. 232 : Which institution released the report titled ‘Financing India’s Infrastructure Needs’?

1. ADB
2. AIIB
3. World Bank
4. World Economic Forum

Qus. 233 : ‘Wangala Festival’ or ‘100 drums festival’ is the most popular festival of which state?

1. Meghalaya
2. Assam
3. West Bengal
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 234 : Which bank topped the ‘EASE 5.0 Reform Index’ for the first quarter of FY 2022-23?

1. Union Bank of India
2. Bank of India
3. State Bank of India
4. Canara Bank

Qus. 235 : Which city hosted the ‘Vaccines Injecting Hope’ exhibition?

1. Mumbai
2. New Delhi
3. Kolkata
4. गांधी नगर

Qus. 236 : Which state organised the silver jubilee edition of its Tech summit?

1. Odisha
2. Karnataka
3. Maharashtra
4. Gujarat

Qus. 237 : When is the ‘Audit Diwas’ celebrated in India?

1. November 2
2. November 8
3. November 16
4. November 24

Qus. 238 : Which institution launched guidelines to improve survival and health of pre-mature babies?

1. NITI Aayog
2. WHO
3. UNICEF
4. FAO

Qus. 239 : Which state signed an MoU with Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), to help artists of the state?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

Qus. 240 : Which Indian public sector unit won the Gold award at International Convention on Quality Control Circle (ICQCC-2022)?

1. REC
2. NTPC
3. ONGC
4. SAIL

Qus. 241 : Which is the first proposed bilateral fund of the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)?

1. India-Sri Lanka Fund
2. India-Nepal Fund
3. India-Japan Fund
4. India-Australia Fund

Qus. 242 : As per the Global Information Technology Report (GITR) 2022, which country tops the Network Readiness Index?

1. USA
2. Singapore
3. India
4. Sweden

Qus. 243 : Which country is the chair of the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) in 2022?

1. India
2. Thailand
3. Australia
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 244 : Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has been elected as the President of which country?

1. Iran
2. Israel
3. Kazakhstan
4. Turkey

Qus. 245 : Who has been elected as a Member of International Committee for Weight and Measures (CIPM)?

1. Justice A K Mishra
2. Venu Gopal Achanta
3. Justice Ranjan Gogoi
4. Venkatraman

Qus. 246 : When is the ‘World Thrift Day’ observed in India?

1. October 27
2. October 30
3. November 4
4. November 7

Qus. 247 : Which country is the host of the ‘Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) conference’?

1. Australia
2. Italy
3. Germany
4. USA

Qus. 248 : Which state government signed MoU with CGFTMSE to facilitate flow of credit to MSME borrowers?

1. Assam
2. Meghalaya
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

Qus. 249 : Pusa Narendra Kalanamak, which was tested recently, is a variety of which crop?

1. Wheat
2. Rice
3. Mango
4. Cotton

Qus. 250 : Which country is the winner of the ‘2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup’?

1. India
2. Spain
3. Brazil
4. कोलंबिया

Qus. 251 : Which country has been hit by the Tropical Storm Nalgae?

1. Indonesia
2. Japan
3. Philippines
4. Australia

Qus. 252 : <p>What will be the output of the following expression?</p><pre><span style="font-size: 14px;">a = 2<br></span><span style="font-size: 14px;">b = 8<br></span><span style="font-size: 14px;">print(a|b )<br></span><span style="font-size: 14px;">print(a &gt;&gt; 1)</span></pre>

1. 10 0
2. 10 2
3. 2 2
4. 10 1

Qus. 253 : Morbi Bridge on the Machchu river is located in which state?

1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Assam
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 254 : What is the position of India in the ISSF World Championships 2022 medal tally?

1. First
2. Second
3. Fifth
4. Tenth

Qus. 255 : 50 UN member countries issued a joint statement condemning which country’s persecution of minorities?

1. China
2. India
3. Russia
4. Israel

Qus. 256 : India signed a MoU with which country on cooperation in the field of Water Resources Development and Management?

1. Finland
2. Denmark
3. Austria
4. New Zealand

Qus. 257 : Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) North Eastern Regional Campus has been inaugurated at which city?

1. Guwahati
2. Aizawl
3. Kohima
4. Dispur

Qus. 258 : Which country has launched the world’s longest passenger train, as of November 2022?

1. Japan
2. China
3. Switzerland
4. Sweden

Qus. 259 : Which city is the host of ‘Agro Tech India -Agri and Food Technology Fair’ in 2022?

1. Mumbai
2. Chandigarh
3. Mysuru
4. Gandhinagar

Qus. 260 : Which institution launched the fourth edition of ‘Innovations for You’ coffee table book?

1. NITI Aayog
2. Reserve Bank of India
3. UIDAI
4. National Innovation Foundation

Qus. 261 : NSA Ajit Doval, late CDS Gen Rawat and lyricist Prasoon Joshi are the winners of the which state’s highest civilian awards?

1. Assam
2. Uttarakhand
3. West Bengal
4. Madhya Pradesh

Qus. 262 : Apis karinjodian, which was discovered recently in the Western Ghats after 200 years, belongs to which species?

1. Honey-bee
2. Turtle
3. Spider
4. Fish

Qus. 263 : India’s first voter Master Shyam Saran Negi was from which state?

1. Assam
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Gujarat

Qus. 264 : Which Union Ministry maintains an index named ‘Sugam’ on drug licenses issued to companies?

1. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers
2. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3. Ministry of Science and Technology
4. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Qus. 265 : As per the recent data, the mutual fund penetration is the maximum in which state?

1. Maharashtra
2. Kerala
3. Telangana
4. Gujarat

Qus. 266 : Which state/UT has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Devdarshan Yatra Yojana’?

1. Goa
2. New Delhi
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Gujarat

Qus. 267 : Kittel font, which was seen in the news, is associated with which language?

1. Tamil
2. Hindi
3. Kannada
4. Telugu

Qus. 268 : As per the recent amendments in Electoral Bonds Scheme, sale for additional 15 days will be allowed for which elections?

1. State Legislative assembly Elections
2. State Legislative council Elections
3. Local Body Elections
4. Rajya Sabha Elections

Qus. 269 : Which metro city has reported a sudden outbreak of Measles?

1. Chennai
2. Mumbai
3. New Delhi
4. Kolkata

Qus. 270 : ‘Agnilet’, is the world’s first single-piece 3D printed rocket engine made by which company?

1. Pixel
2. Agnikul Cosmos
3. Dhruv Aerospace
4. Shakti

Qus. 271 : Which neighbouring country of India has announced to implement ‘interest-free’ banking system by 2027?

1. Afghanistan
2. Pakistan
3. Sri Lanka
4. Nepal

Qus. 272 : Which country recently hosted the 2nd BIMSTEC Agriculture Ministers meeting?

1. Sri Lanka
2. India
3. Maldives
4. Taiwan

Qus. 273 : DigiLocker is a documents exchange platform under which Union Ministry?

1. Ministry of Home Affairs
2. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
3. Ministry of External Affairs
4. Ministry of Education

Qus. 274 : India signed four MoUs in culture, wildlife and health, with which country?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Cambodia
3. Spain
4. Nepal

Qus. 275 : e-KUMBH portal, which was launched recently, is associated with which field?

1. Grievance Redressal in Election
2. Technical Courses in Local Languages
3. Endowment Fund for Temples
4. Agriculture and Agribusiness

Qus. 276 : Which actor was honoured with the ‘Etoile d’Or award’ at Marrakech International Film Festival?

1. Deepika Padukone
2. Ranveer Singh
3. Vidya Balan
4. Alia Bhatt

Qus. 277 : ‘Natasa Pirc Musar’ has been elected as the first female President of which country?

1. Norway
2. Finland
3. Slovenia
4. Syria

Qus. 278 : What is the theme of the ‘World Diabetes Day 2022’?

1. Access to diabetes education
2. Awareness and Education
3. Inclusion in medical care
4. Availability of Medicines

Qus. 279 : Which country is the host of the first World Media Congress (Global media congress- GMC)?

1. UAE
2. Spain
3. Sweden
4. Norway

Qus. 280 : ‘National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
3. Subash Chandra Bose
4. B R Ambedkar

Qus. 281 : RBI has launched which type of Central Bank Digital Currency in its pilot phase?

1. Retail
2. Whole-sale
3. Commodity
4. Crypto-currency

Qus. 282 : Which Indian state presents the ‘Rajyotsava Award’ to eminent persons in various fields?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Bihar

Qus. 283 : Which Union Ministry organised ‘Unity Runs’ on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel?

1. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
2. Ministry of Education
3. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
4. Ministry of Home Affairs

Qus. 284 : What is the theme of the ‘Invest Karnataka 2022 Summit’?

1. Build for the World
2. Global Supply Chain
3. Tradition and technology
4. Nature and culture

Qus. 285 : As per a new study, which species may swallow roughly 10 million microplastic pieces daily?

1. Turtle
2. Blue Whale
3. Cattle
4. Frog

Qus. 286 : As per the ‘UDISE Plus’ Report of the Education Ministry, Gross Enrolment Ratio improved at which level of school education in 2021-22?

1. Primary
2. Upper Primary
3. Higher Secondary
4. All levels

Qus. 287 : Which state implemented the ‘Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store Scheme’?

1. Gujarat
2. Assam
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Punjab

Qus. 288 : Which state launched ‘Ladli Laxmi 2.0 financial assistance scheme’?

1. Gujarat
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Odisha

Qus. 289 : ‘Knesset’ is the parliament of which country?

1. Brazil
2. Israel
3. Afghanistan
4. Australia

Qus. 290 : Which Indian state is set to host the ‘Track Asia Cup 2022 Cycling Tournament’?

1. Karnataka
2. Uttarakhand
3. Kerala
4. Sikkim

Qus. 291 : Which state/UT is the host of the ‘Purple Fest: Celebrating Diversity’?

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Goa
3. Sikkim
4. Nagaland

Qus. 292 : Which country first suggested the observance of ‘World Tsunami Awareness Day’?

1. India
2. Japan
3. Philippines
4. Indonesia

Qus. 293 : Which department has notified ‘India Infrastructure Project Development Fund Scheme (IIPDF Scheme)’?

1. Department of Economic Affairs
2. Department of Financial Services
3. Department of Heavy Industries
4. Department of Expenditure

Qus. 294 : As per a recent global study on snake bites, the number of deaths due to snakebites was the highest in which country?

1. Ghana
2. Sri Lanka
3. India
4. Egypt

Qus. 295 : Which country is the host of the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC?

1. UAE
2. Egypt
3. Australia
4. Brazil

Qus. 296 : Which Indian state has passed a bill to raise reservations to 77%?

1. Jharkhand
2. Haryana
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh

Qus. 297 : Prime Minister inaugurated ONGC’s U-field onshore facilities in which state?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Karnataka
4. West Bengal

Qus. 298 : India’s first hydrogen fuel cell catamaran vessel is set to be built in which city?

1. Gandhi Nagar
2. Kolkata
3. Varanasi
4. Chennai

Qus. 299 : What is the name of the account, a bank holds on behalf of another, often a foreign bank?

1. Nostro account
2. Vostro account
3. Forex Trade Account
4. Settlement Account

Qus. 300 : ‘C. V. Ananda Bose has been appointed as the Governor of which state?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu
3. West Bengal
4. Tamil Nadu

Qus. 301 : India held a bilateral cyber policy dialogue with which country?

1. USA
2. Australia
3. Sweden
4. Spain

Qus. 302 : Which global group announced the ‘Global Shield’ insurance initiative?

1. G-7 and V20
2. WEF
3. UNEP
4. G-20 and V20

Qus. 303 : Which company has launched a suite of solutions for ESG Intelligence?

1. Dun & Bradstreet India
2. J.P. Morgan
3. ICBC
4. Goldman Sachs Group

Qus. 304 : In the Battle of Walong, which was commemorated recently, India defeated which army?

1. Pakistan
2. Bangladesh
3. China
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 305 : Which forum launched the “Loss and Damage fund” to support poorer countries?

1. COP-27
2. G-20 Annual Summit
3. ASEAN Annual Summit
4. WEF Annual Summit

Qus. 306 : Which is the first state to launch the ‘Elephant Death Audit Framework’?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Gujarat

Qus. 307 : As per the recent NSO data, what is India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the July-September quarter of 2022-23?

1. 6.1 %
2. 6.3 %
3. 6.5 %
4. 7.2 %

Qus. 308 : India-US joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas-2022’ is held in which Indian state?

1. Goa
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Sikkim

Qus. 309 : As per recent data, what is the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in India during 2018-20?

1. 130 per lakh live births
2. 101 per lakh live births
3. 97 per lakh live births
4. 85 per lakh live births

Qus. 310 : As per the World Bank’s Migration and Development Brief, what is the expected Remittance flows to India in 2022-23?

1. USD 50 billion
2. 100 बिलियन अमरीकी डालर
3. USD 150 billion
4. USD 200 billion

Qus. 311 : Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) between India and which country is set to enter into force from December 2022?

1. UAE
2. Australia
3. France
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 312 : Which state has hired management consultancy McKinsey to achieve the target of doubling its GSDP?

1. Karnataka
2. Uttarakhand
3. Odisha
4. Telangana

Qus. 313 : Which country has successfully used steam to propel Moon spacecraft?

1. USA
2. UAE
3. Japan
4. China

Qus. 314 : ‘Hornbill Festival’ is the flagship cultural event of which Indian state?

1. Assam
2. Nagaland
3. Sikkim
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 315 : Agni Warrior is a bilateral defence exercise held between India and which country?

1. USA
2. France
3. Singapore
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 316 : India supported the proposal of which country to include digitization in International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Strategic Plan?

1. USA
2. Russia
3. UAE
4. South Africa

Qus. 317 : Which institution manufactures the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk-III squadron- 840 Sqn (CG)

1. DRDO
2. HAL
3. Mazagon Dock
4. BHEL

Qus. 318 : India signed ‘Economic Development Cooperation Fund loan’ agreement for Intelligent Transport System, with which country?

1. Australia
2. France
3. South Korea
4. Sweden

Qus. 319 : What is the gross GST revenue collected in the month of November 2022?

1. Rs 1.46 lakh crore
2. Rs 1.26 lakh crore
3. Rs 1.06 lakh crore
4. Rs 0.96 lakh crore

Qus. 320 : Wassenaar Arrangement, which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

1. Conventional weapons
2. Climate Change
3. Crypto-currency
4. Nuclear Weapons

Qus. 321 : Which institution released the ‘State of Global Water Resources 2021’?

1. FAO
2. WMO
3. UNEP
4. UNFCCC

Qus. 322 : When is the ‘International Day of Persons with Disabilities’ observed annually?

1. 1 December
2. 3 December
3. 5 December
4. 7 December

Qus. 323 : Researchers from which institution have developed a energy-efficient computing platform to build next-generation electronic devices?

1. IIT Madras
2. IIT Delhi
3. Indian Institute of Science
4. IIT Bombay

Qus. 324 : As per recent data, what is the trend of India’s annual rate of HIV infection between 2010 and 2021?

1. Declining
2. Raising
3. No change
4. No data available

Qus. 325 : Which state has passed bill to raise Reservations in the state to 76%?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Odisha
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Kerala

Qus. 326 : Which High Court has banned use of mobile phones inside temples?

1. Madras High Court
2. Delhi High Court
3. Bombay High Court
4. Calcutta High Court

Qus. 327 : Semeru Volcano, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?

1. Philippines
2. Indonesia
3. Japan
4. Australia

Qus. 328 : What are the key factors of solid-state reactions?

1. Size of the particles
2. Mechanical properties of solids
3. Thermodynamic and kinetic factors
4. Environmental factors

Qus. 329 : Which approach can be employed to produce a high degree of homogeneity in the creation of ZnFe2O4 spinel?

1. Distillation method
2. Vaporization method
3. Coprecipitation method
4. Crystallization method

Qus. 330 : In the zone melting approach, which of the following principles was used?

1. Impurities concentrate in the liquid phase than in the gaseous phase
2. Impurities concentrate in the solid than in the liquid phase
3. Impurities concentrate in the gaseous phase than in the solid phase
4. Impurities concentrate in the liquid phase than in the solid phase

Qus. 331 : World Bank recently approved USD 250 million financing to which country to strengthen environment management?

1. Pakistan
2. Afghanistan
3. Bangladesh
4. India

Qus. 332 : Which country is the largest trading partner of India after China and US, as of 2022?

1. Australia
2. UAE
3. United Kingdom
4. Russia

Qus. 333 : Which country abolished morality police known as the Gasht-e-Ershad or ‘Guidance Patrol’?

1. UAE
2. Iran
3. Iraq
4. Qatar

Qus. 334 : Olivier Giroud, who was seen in the news, is a famous football player from which country?

1. France
2. Australia
3. England
4. Brazil

Qus. 335 : Which country is the host of the Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) of the International Labour Organisation (ILO)?

1. India
2. Sri Lanka
3. Thailand
4. Singapore

Qus. 336 : What is the GDP forecast for 2022-23 for India, as per the World Bank India Development Update?

1. 8.1 %
2. 7.5 %
3. 7.2 %
4. 6.9 %

Qus. 337 : After the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting in December 2022, what is the repo rate?

1. 5.9 %
2. 6.25 %
3. 6.50 %
4. 6.75 %

Qus. 338 : Which cyclone recently formed over Bay of Bengal, crossing the coasts of southern states

1. Mandous
2. Asani
3. Sitrang
4. Mocha

Qus. 339 : Y K Alagh, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?

1. Economist
2. Sports-person
3. Business-person
4. Scientist

Qus. 340 : Which country is the host of the ‘12th World Hindi Conferenc

1. Italy
2. Germany
3. UK
4. Fiji

Qus. 341 : Which institution released the report titled ‘Climate Investment Opportunities in India’s Cooling Sector’?

1. NITI Aayog
2. World Bank
3. World Economic Forum
4. International Monetary Fun

Qus. 342 : Which country has recorded deaths of children by the bacterial infection ‘Strep A’?

1. India
2. United Kingdom
3. Germany
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 343 : Which institution released the report titled ‘Preventing injuries and violence: an overview’?

1. UNICEF
2. WHO
3. UNESCO
4. UN Women

Qus. 344 : Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?

1. Karnataka
2. Maharashtra
3. Kerala
4. Andhra Pradesh

Qus. 345 : What is the rank of India in the ‘Arton Capital Passport Index 2022’?

1. 80
2. 87
3. 92
4. 95

Qus. 346 : Which solid structure has a definite and sharp melting point?

1. All types of solids
2. No type of solid
3. Amorphous solids
4. Crystalline solids

Qus. 347 : _________ is a crystalline’s basic repetitive structural unit.

1. Monomer
2. Molecule
3. Unit cell
4. Atom

Qus. 348 : Sulfur exists in two polymorphic forms ____________ and ______________

1. rhombic and monoclinic
2. rhombic and triclinic
3. hexagonal and triclinic
4. hexagonal and monoclinic

Qus. 349 : What is the total number of Bravais lattices in the crystal structures?

1. 3
2. 6
3. 14
4. 24

Qus. 350 : When X-rays are diffracted by a series of planes, the resultant intensity is sometimes zero; these are created by absent reflections; what is the number of absent reflections divided?

1. 2
2. 10
3. 50
4. 100

Qus. 351 : Which of the following claims about crystal lattice diffraction patterns is correct?

1. Diffraction patterns possess a centre of symmetry
2. Diffraction patterns don’t have centre of symmetry
3. Diffraction patterns are linear space
4. Diffraction patterns contains α-rays

Qus. 352 : What are the crystallization’s initial materials?

1. Liquid, aqueous solution, emulsion
2. Gas, aqueous solution, foam
3. Aqueous solution, melt, glass or gel
4. Solid, gas, melt, solid aerosol

Qus. 353 : The volume occupied by a single gas in a mixture at the same temperature and pressure is referred to as the single-gas volume.

1. Absolute volume
2. Partial volume
3. Total volume of a gas mixture
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 354 : The pressure that a single component in a gaseous mixture would exert if it existed alone in the same volume as the mixture and at the same temperature as the mixture is referred to as.

1. Absolute pressure
2. Partial pressure
3. Total pressure of a gas mixture
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 355 : ________________ _ obeys Raoult’s law in all stages of concentration.

1. Ideal Solution
2. Real Solution
3. Non-Ideal solution
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 356 : When two perfect solutions with volume V each are combined, What is the volume of the solution as a result?

1. V
2. 2V
3. Greater than 2V
4. Less than 2V

Qus. 357 : The heat of solution or mixing has a negative side.

1. Heat of solution
2. Heat of dissolution
3. Heat of reaction
4. Heat of mixing

Qus. 358 : A solution made up of numerous components in which each component’s property is the weighted sum of its separate properties. The answer is

1. Ideal Solution
2. Non-Ideal solution
3. Real Solution
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 359 : What is an example of camphor in N2 gas?

1. Solid in gas solution
2. Gas in gas solution
3. Solid in liquid solution
4. Liquid in gas solution

Qus. 360 : What happens when a solute crystal is added to a supersaturated solution?

1. It becomes a colloidal solution
2. The solute dissolves in the solution
3. The solution desaturates
4. The solute precipitates out of the solution

Qus. 361 : Which of the following options is not a viable option?

1. Brass
2. Bronze
3. Hydrated salts
4. Aerated drinks

Qus. 362 : What makes a solution?

1. Solute and solvent
2. Solute and solute
3. Solvent and solvent
4. None of the above

Qus. 363 : A cathode and an anode are the most common components of an electrochemical cell. Which of the following claims about the cathode is correct?

1. Oxidation occurs at the cathode
2. Electrons move into the cathode
3. Usually denoted by a negative sign
4. Is usually made up of insulating material

Qus. 364 : Which of the following claims about electrochemical cells is true?

1. Cell potential is an extensive property
2. Cell potential is an intensive property
3. The Gibbs free energy of an electrochemical cell is an intensive property
4. Gibbs free energy is undefined for an electrochemical cell

Qus. 365 : Which of the following does not belong in the category of electrochemical cells?

1. Voltaic cell
2. Photovoltaic cell
3. Electrolytic cell
4. Fuel Cell

Qus. 366 : Which of the following assertions about the main cell is correct?

1. An example of a primary cell is a mercury cell
2. An example of a primary cell is a nickel-cadmium storage cell
3. The electrode reactions can be reversed
4. It can be recharged

Qus. 367 : In a dry cell, which of the following is the electrolyte?

1. Potassium hydroxide
2. Sulphuric acid
3. Ammonium chloride
4. Manganese dioxide

Qus. 368 : Which of the following statements about a lead storage cell (or a lead-acid battery) is false?

1. It is a primary cell
2. The cathode is made up of lead(IV) oxide
3. The anode is made up of lead
4. The electrolyte used is an aqueous solution of sulphuric acid

Qus. 369 : The conductivity of electrolytic conductors is due to __________

1. Flow of free mobile electrons
2. Movement of ions
3. Either movement of electrons or ions
4. Cannot be said

Qus. 370 : The process of transmitting electric current through an electrolyte’s solution to decompose it is known as __________

1. Electrolyte
2. Electrode
3. Electrolysis
4. Electrochemical cell

Qus. 371 : In a fuel cell, which of the following can be utilized as a fuel?

1. Nitrogen
2. Argon
3. Hydrogen
4. Helium

Qus. 372 : Which of the following is given to a fuel cell’s cathode?

1. Hydrogen
2. Nitrogen
3. Oxygen
4. Chlorine

Qus. 373 : The study of reaction kinetics is called __________.

1. Rate of reaction
2. Mechanism of reaction
3. Factors which affect the rate of reaction
4. All of the mentioned

Qus. 374 : The reaction rate constant can be defined as the rate of reaction when each reactant’s concentration is ___________.

1. Zero
2. Unity
3. Doubled the initial concentration
4. Infinite

Qus. 375 : Which of the following is the right temperature coefficient (n) expression?

1. n = Rate constant at T + 10°/Rate constant at T°
2. n = Rate constant at T + 20°/Rate constant at T°
3. n = Rate constant at T + 30°/Rate constant at T°
4. n = Rate constant at T + 40°/Rate constant at T°

Qus. 376 : When the temperature rises, what happens to the peak of the curve in the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution graph?

1. Shifts forward and upward
2. Shifts forward and downward
3. Shifts backwards and upward
4. Shifts backwards and downward

Qus. 377 : Plotting a graph between temperature and reaction rates can reveal the temperature dependence of reaction rates.

1. Concentration of reactants and temperature
2. Concentration of products and temperature
3. Rate constant and temperature
4. Rate of catalysis and temperature

Qus. 378 : What effect does temperature have on the half-life of a first-order reaction?

1. It increases
2. It decreases
3. It remains the same
4. Both increases as well as decrease

Qus. 379 : Only a simple homogeneous reaction requires which of the following methods?

1. Integration method
2. Half-life period method
3. Graphical method
4. Ostwald’s isolation method

Qus. 380 : In 30 minutes, a first-order reaction is 50% complete. Calculate the amount of time it took to complete 87.5 percent of the reaction.

1. 30 minutes
2. 60 minutes
3. 90 minutes
4. 120 minutes

Qus. 381 : In a reaction, what is the driving force?

1. Energy given
2. Energy released
3. Free energy
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 382 : What is the heat of reaction for ethyl acetate hydrolysis?

1. Greater than zero
2. Less than zero
3. Zero
4. None of the mentioned

Qus. 383 : When the molecules of a substance are kept at the surface of a solid or a liquid, what is the name of the process?

1. Absorption
2. Adsorption
3. Sorption
4. Desorption

Qus. 384 : Which of the following assertions about the extent of physisorption is correct?

1. Increases with increase in temperature
2. Decreases with increase in surface area
3. Decreases with increase in the strength of Van der Waals forces
4. Decreases with increase in temperature

Qus. 385 : Which of the following is a sorption example?

1. Sponge in water
2. Cotton dipped in ink
3. Water on silica gel
4. Oxygen on the metal surface

Qus. 386 : Which of the following is not a lyophobic colloidal example?

1. Gold solution
2. Sulphur solution
3. NaCl solution
4. Blood

Qus. 387 : Which of the following statements about macromolecular colloids is false?

1. Protein solution is an example of macromolecular colloids
2. Man-made macro-molecules like polythene can form such colloids
3. Silver solution can form macromolecular colloids
4. These are normally of lyophilic type

Qus. 388 : How are different colours used to make gold colloidal solutions?

1. Different diameters of colloidal gold particles
2. Variable valency of gold
3. Different concentrations of gold particles
4. Impurities produced by different methods

Qus. 389 : Which of the following slows down the reaction rate?

1. Catalytic promoters
2. Homogeneous catalyst
3. Catalytic poison
4. Heterogeneous catalyst

Qus. 390 : Which of the following increases the pace of catalyst production?

1. Decreasing Ea
2. Increasing Ea
3. Increasing pressure
4. Increasing entropy

Qus. 391 : What’s the difference between cold cream and vanishing cream?

1. Vanishing cream is a water-in-oil emulsion whereas cold cream is an oil-in-water emulsion
2. Both are examples of water-in-oil emulsions
3. Both are examples of oil-in-water emulsions
4. Vanishing cream is an oil-in-water emulsion whereas cold cream is a water-in-oil emulsion

Qus. 392 : What is the term for a liquid dispersion in another liquid?

1. Emulsion
2. Aerosol
3. Gel
4. Foam

Qus. 393 : Which of the following is not a suitable ore for extracting iron?

1. Hematite
2. Magnetite
3. Siderite
4. Iron Pyrites

Qus. 394 : Which of the following ore is used to extract silver?

1. Calamine
2. Cinnabar
3. Argentite
4. Malachite

Qus. 395 : Which of the scenarios is best for hand-picking concentration?

1. When the ores are good conductors of electricity
2. When the impurities can be distinguished from the ore by the naked eye
3. When either the ore or the impurities are magnetic
4. When the ore particles are heavier than the impurities

Qus. 396 : By electromagnetic separation, where are magnetic particles collected in concentration?

1. Away from the magnetic roller
2. On the conveyor belt
3. Below the magnetic roller
4. Above the magnetic roller

Qus. 397 : In froth flotation, what role does the revolving paddle play?

1. Enhances wettability of gangue particles
2. Stabilises the froth
3. Draws in the air causing frothing
4. Enhances non-wettability of the ore particles

Qus. 398 : What is the name of the metallurgical process in which the ore is leached and the metal is extracted using electrolysis?

1. Zone refining
2. Hydrometallurgy
3. Liquation
4. Thermite process

Qus. 399 : Oxides are formed when food is roasted. But why is it necessary to roast oxide ores?

1. To avoid gangue particles
2. To get crude metal by using an oxidising agent
3. To remove volatile impurities in the form of their oxides
4. To make the ore porous

Qus. 400 : Electrolysis does not remove which of the following metals?

1. Na
2. Mg
3. Al
4. Fe

Qus. 401 : What is the method for extracting sodium from halide ores like sodium chloride (NaCl)?

1. Pyrometallurgy
2. Hydrometallurgy
3. Electrometallurgy
4. Magnetic separation

Qus. 402 : Which of the following is an illustration of metallurgical electrochemical principles?

1. Baeyer’s process
2. Solvay process
3. Bergius process
4. Hall-Heroult process

Qus. 403 : What is created by the reaction of natural gas and steam in the Haber-Bosch process?

1. Ammonia
2. Nitrogen
3. Oxygen
4. Hydrogen

Qus. 404 : What form does nitrogen take in plants?

1. Ammonia
2. Amide
3. Nitrate
4. Nitrite

Qus. 405 : What happens to the size of atoms in p-block elements when we move from left to right in the same period?

1. Size does not change
2. Size increases then decreases
3. Size increases
4. Size decreases

Qus. 406 : When copper chips are exposed to concentrated nitric acid, which gas is produced?

1. Nitrogen (III) oxide
2. Nitrogen (IV) oxide
3. Nitrogen (I) oxide
4. Nitrogen (II) oxide

Qus. 407 : When ammonia is oxidized to form nitric acid, what catalyst is used?

1. Platinum-Rhodium gauze
2. Vanadium (V) oxide
3. Palladium hydride
4. Sodium amalgam

Qus. 408 : Which of the following statements about Hypophosphorous acid is incorrect?

1. It is also called phosphonic acid
2. The oxidation state of phosphorus is +1
3. It is monobasic
4. It is represented by the formula H3PO2

Qus. 409 : Which of the following compounds has an oxidation state of +5 phosphorus?

1. Peroxodiphosphoric acid
2. Hypophosphorous acid
3. Orthophosphorous acid
4. Hypophosphoric acid

Qus. 410 : Why is nitrogen preferred in the welding and cooling of materials?

1. It is an inert gas
2. It is non-toxic
3. It’s a gas and can easily be handled
4. It has an extremely low freezing point

Qus. 411 : The term ‘pnictogens’ refers to which group?

1. Group 15
2. Group 14
3. Group 11
4. Group 13

Qus. 412 : Producer gas is defined as which of the following mixtures?

1. carbon dioxide and hydrogen
2. carbon monoxide and hydrogen
3. carbon monoxide and nitrogen
4. carbon dioxide and nitrogen

Qus. 413 : As an electroplated protective covering, what metal is used?

1. Plutonium
2. Chromium
3. Nickel
4. Iron

Qus. 414 : __________ possesses the properties of both alkali metals and halogens.

1. Helium
2. Hydrogen
3. Sodium
4. Chlorine

Qus. 415 : As we proceed from left to right in groups, what happens to the non-metallic nature?

1. Remains constant
2. Decreases
3. Increases
4. Irregular

Qus. 416 : Which of the following statements concerning transuranium elements is incorrect?

1. Atomic number > 92
2. Example is Thorium
3. Decay radioactively as they are unstable
4. Elements after Uranium

Qus. 417 : Select the appropriate statement.

1. Both actinoids and lanthanoids are less basic
2. Both actinoids and lanthanoids are electropositive
3. Both actinoids and lanthanoids do not exhibit magnetic and spectral properties
4. Both actinoids and lanthanoids do not show same oxidation of +3

Qus. 418 : What happens to the atomic size of lanthanides as the atomic number increases?

1. The radius remains unchanged
2. The radius first increases and then decreases
3. The radius increases
4. The radius decreases

Qus. 419 : Which of the following is not a lanthanide property?

1. They are soft metals with a white silvery colour
2. They tarnish rapidly by air
3. The hardness of the metals increases with increase in the atomic number
4. The melting point of the metal ranges from 500-1000K

Qus. 420 : What is the lanthanide’s final element?

1. Ytterbium
2. Erbium
3. Thulium
4. Lutetium

Qus. 421 : Baeyer’s reagent is which of the following?

1. Acidified KMnO4
2. Aqueous KMnO4
3. Acidified K2Cr2O7
4. Alkaline KMnO4

Qus. 422 : AgCl fails to pass which of the following tests?

1. Alkaline test
2. Acidic test
3. Chromyl chloride test
4. Baeyer’s reagent test

Qus. 423 : A coordination complex’s core atom/ion is also known as ________

1. Bronsted-Lowry acid
2. Lewis base
3. Lewis acid
4. Bronsted-Lowry base

Qus. 424 : Which of the following has a coordination number as a feature?

1. Coordination entity
2. Ligand
3. Central atom
4. Coordination compound

Qus. 425 : Which of the following statements about coordination compounds’ bonding is incorrect?

1. VSEPR Theory
2. Crystal Field Theory
3. Valence Bond Theory
4. Molecular Orbital Theory

Qus. 426 : More than one sort of hybridization can occur in a complex with geometry.

1. tetrahedral
2. octahedral
3. trigonal bipyramidal
4. square planar

Qus. 427 : Determine which of the following statements about VBT is inaccurate.

1. It does not explain the colour of coordination compounds
2. It can distinguish between strong and weak ligands
3. It does not explain the kinetic stabilities of coordination compounds
4. It is unreliable in the prediction of geometries of 4-coordinate complexes

Qus. 428 : Which of the following determines the position of ligands in a mononuclear coordination entity’s formula?

1. Atomicity of the ligand
2. Charge on the ligand
3. The first letter in the name of the ligand
4. Denticity of the ligand

Qus. 429 : Which of the following statements about a charged coordinating entity is correct?

1. The sign of the charge is written after the number
2. The charge of the complex ion is written in parenthesis while naming the entity
3. The charge is indicated as a subscript outside the square bracket on the right
4. The charge on the complex ion is depicted along with the counter ion

Qus. 430 : Determine the proper name for K2[PdCl4].

1. Potassium tetrachlorinepalladium(II)
2. Potassium tetrachloridopalladate(II)Potassium
3. Potassium tetrachloridopalladium(II)
4. tetrachlorinepalladate(II)

Qus. 431 : Which substance is used to determine the hardness of water using a simple titration?

1. Mg(EDTA)
2. Fe(EDTA)
3. Na2(EDTA)
4. Co(EDTA)

Qus. 432 : The core atom of which of the following biologically significant coordination molecules is magnesium?

1. Vitamin B12
2. Haemoglobin
3. Chlorophyll
4. Carboxypeptidase-A

Qus. 433 : What is the class of the substitution product of LiAlH4 and an alkyl halide reaction?

1. Haloalkane
2. Alkyl nitrite
3. Nitroalkane
4. Hydrocarbon

Qus. 434 : Which of the following statements about SN2 mechanisms is incorrect?

1. The transition state is stable
2. The complete mechanism takes place in a single step
3. The rate of the reaction depends on the concentration of both reactants
4. There is an inversion of configuration

Qus. 435 : A mono haloarene is an example of __________

1. aliphatic halogen compound
2. side-chain substituted aryl halide
3. alkyl halide
4. aromatic halogen compound

Qus. 436 : What is 3-Bromopropene’s common name?

1. Allyl bromide
2. Vinyl bromide
3. Tert-Butyl bromide
4. Propylidene bromide

Qus. 437 : Which of the following is the right name for the compound H3C-CHCl2?

1. 1,2-Dichloroethane
2. Ethylene dichloride
3. Ethylidene chloride
4. Vic-dichloride

Qus. 438 : What is the catalyst in the chloroalkane reaction of a primary alcohol with HCl?

1. red phosphorous
2. concentrated H2SO4
3. anhydrous ZnCl2
4. pyridine

Qus. 439 : When ethanol combines with PCl5, it produces three products: chloroethane, hydrochloric acid, and ______. What is the third item on the list?

1. Phosphorus acid
2. Phosphoryl chloride
3. Phosphorus trichloride
4. Phosphoric acid

Qus. 440 : Which of the following substances has the highest melting point?

1. Chloromethane
2. Tetrachloromethane
3. Trichloromethane
4. Dichloromethane

Qus. 441 : Which sequence should isomeric dichlorobenzenes be boiled in?

1. para>ortho>meta
2. meta>ortho>para
3. ortho>meta>para
4. para>meta>ortho

Qus. 442 : Which of the following statements about the interaction between C2H4 and Cl2 in CCl4 is incorrect?

1. It results in the formation of a vicinal dihalide
2. It results in the discharge of a reddish-brown colour
3. It results in the formation of a colourless compound
4. It results in the breaking of the C-C double bond

Qus. 443 : To get carboxylic acids directly from alcohol, which of the following oxidising agents is used?

1. Alkaline KMnO4
2. Aqueous KMnO4
3. Acidified KMnO4
4. Anhydrous CrO3

Qus. 444 : When phenol reacts with bromine water, what is the result?

1. Brown liquid
2. Colourless gas
3. White precipitate
4. No reaction

Qus. 445 : The Lucas test was carried out on three different compounds: A, B, and C. Compounds A and B were turbid at ambient temperature, while compound C did not become turbid until it was heated. Which one of the compounds is tertiary in structure?

1. A
2. Cannot be determined
3. C
4. A and B

Qus. 446 : Which of the following compounds is formed when secondary alcohols are oxidised by [O]?

1. Ether
2. Aldehyde
3. Ketone
4. Amine

Qus. 447 : Which of the following processes does not result in the production of alcohol?

1. Acid catalysed hydration of alkenes
2. Free radical halogenation of alkanes
3. Reduction of aldehydes
4. Hydroboration-oxidation of alkenes

Qus. 448 : The conversion of trialkyl borane to an alcohol does not require which of the following?

1. Sodium hydroxide
2. Water
3. Diborane
4. Hydrogen peroxide

Qus. 449 : Ethers may be used as solvents because they react only with which of the following reactants?

1. Oxidising agent
2. Bases
3. Acids
4. Reducing agents

Qus. 450 : An aryl carbon can be found in which of the following compounds?

1. Ethanol
2. Phenol
3. Vinyl alcohol
4. Benzyl alcohol

Qus. 451 : It’s called ether when the alkyl groups connected to either side of the oxygen atom in an ether are different.

1. mixed
2. symmetrical
3. simple
4. diethyl

Qus. 452 : Which of the following alcohols is not polyhydric?

1. Propylene glycol
2. Ethylene glycol
3. Cyclohexanol
4. Benzene-1,2-diol

Qus. 453 : Which of the reactions below can result in ketones?

1. Oxidation of primary alcohols
2. Oxidation of secondary alcohols
3. Dehydrogenation of tertiary alcohols
4. Dehydrogenation of primary alcohols

Qus. 454 : The Rosenmund reaction can produce which of the following carbonyl compounds?

1. Methanal
2. Benzaldehyde
3. Butanone
4. Acetone

Qus. 455 : Reactions occur between aldehydes and ketones.

1. nucleophilic addition
2. electrophilic substitution
3. nucleophilic addition
4. electrophilic addition

Qus. 456 : Which of the following reactions to a nucleophilic assault is the least reactive?

1. Acetaldehyde
2. Di Tert-Butyl ketone
3. Diisopropyl ketone
4. Butanone

Qus. 457 : Acetone combines with ethylene glycol in dry HCl gas to generate _________

1. hemiacetals
2. cyclic ketals
3. cyclic acetals
4. acetals

Qus. 458 : Which of the following is not a formaldehyde application?

1. Preservation of biological specimens
2. Preparation of acetic acid
3. Silvering of mirrors
4. Manufacturing of bakelite

Qus. 459 : Which of the following compounds is formed when benzyl alcohol is oxidised with KMnO4?

1. CO2 and H2O
2. Benzoic acid
3. Benzaldehyde
4. Benzophenone

Qus. 460 : At 287K, which of the following is a gas?

1. Propanal
2. Acetaldehyde
3. Formaldehyde
4. Acetone

Qus. 461 : Which of the following substances is the least water-soluble?

1. Methanal
2. Pentanal
3. Propanone
4. Ethanal

Qus. 462 : Which of these has the least unpleasant odour?

1. Methanal
2. Butanal
3. Propanal
4. Ethanal

Qus. 463 : What is the most basic aromatic amine’s common name?

1. Benzenamine
2. Benzylamine
3. Aniline
4. Aminobenzene

Qus. 464 : What is the correct name for a molecule that has two amino groups in opposing (para) locations around a benzene ring?

1. Benzenediamine
2. Benzene-1,4-diamine
3. p-Aminoaniline
4. 4-Aminobenzenamine

Qus. 465 : When acetamide is converted to methylamine, what is the name of the reaction?

1. Friedel-Craft’s reaction
2. Hofmann reaction
3. Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction
4. Hinsberg reaction

Qus. 466 : For which of the following is the Hinsberg approach used?

1. Preparation of primary amines
2. Separation of amine mixtures
3. Preparation of tertiary amines
4. Preparation of secondary amines

Qus. 467 : Which of the following is the IUPAC name of the chemical in which an ethyl group replaces one hydrogen of ammonia?

1. Ethanamine
2. Aminoethane
3. Ethylamine
4. Ethane amine

Qus. 468 : The aromatic primary amine with the formula C7H9N has an incorrect name.

1. Phenylaminomethane
2. Benzylamine
3. Benzenamine
4. Phenylmethanamine

Qus. 469 : Which test can tell the difference between p-chloroaniline and anilinium hydrochloride?

1. Sandmeyer reaction
2. Carbylamine test
3. AgNO3
4. NaHCO3

Qus. 470 : By reacting with which of the following, primary amines can be separated from secondary and tertiary amines?

1. Chloroform alone
2. Methyl iodide
3. Chloroform and alcoholic KOH
4. Zinc dust

Qus. 471 : Which of the following statements concerning methylamine is correct?

1. Methylamine is stronger base than NH3
2. Methylamine is less basic than NH3
3. Methylamine is slightly acidic
4. Methylamine forms salts with alkali

Qus. 472 : Which of these substances has a lower melting point than amine?

1. Alcohol
2. Ether
3. Carboxylic acid
4. Phosphine

Qus. 473 : A disaccharide is formed when two monosaccharides are bonded together by a bond.

1. glycosidic
2. peptide
3. ionic
4. phosphodiester

Qus. 474 : Sucrose is a _____ chemical, and the hydrolysis product combination is ______in nature.

1. dextrorotatory; dextrorotatory
2. laevorotatory; laevorotatory
3. laevorotatory; dextrorotatory
4. dextrorotatory; laevorotatory

Qus. 475 : Which of the following statements about maltose is incorrect?

1. It consists of two glucopyranose units
2. It is a disaccharide
3. Glycosidic bond between C1 of one unit and C4 of the other unit
4. It is a non-reducing sugar

Qus. 476 : Which of the following statements about starch is incorrect?

1. It gives blue colour with iodine
2. It is a polymer of α-D-glucose
3. It is a reducing carbohydrate
4. It consists of branched chains

Qus. 477 : RNA lacks the nitrogen base of _______

1. Thymine
2. Cytosine
3. Uracil
4. Adenine

Qus. 478 : Lysine is an example of a polar but uncharged amino acid,

1. Serine
2. Aspartate
3. Lysine
4. Arginine

Qus. 479 : Which of the following chemical classes does not belong to the vast group of carbohydrates?

1. Polyhydroxy ketones
2. Polyhalo aldehydes
3. Polyamino aldehydes
4. Polyhydroxy carboxylic acids

Qus. 480 : Which of the following statements about metabolism is false?

1. It is due to this process that biomolecules do not have a turnover
2. It involves the formation of biomolecules
3. It involves the breaking down of biomolecules
4. It involves various chemical reactions

Qus. 481 : How can we make an amine from an amino acid?

1. Addition of carbon dioxide
2. Removal of ammonia
3. Addition of ammonia
4. Removal of carbon dioxide

Qus. 482 : When converting a disaccharide to monosaccharides, which bond is hydrolyzed?

1. Disulfide bond
2. Glycosidic bond
3. Phosphodiester bond
4. Hydrogen bond

Qus. 483 : Any substance made up of multiple repeating units called polymers is referred to as a polymer.

1. Mers
2. Plastic
3. Resins
4. Blocks

Qus. 484 : Which of the following polymers does not fall within the configuration category?

1. Cross-linked
2. Atactic
3. Syndiotactic
4. Isotactic

Qus. 485 : Which of the following is not a thermoplastic example?

1. Polyvinyl chloride
2. Epoxy
3. Polyesters
4. Nylon

Qus. 486 : Which of the following criteria does not apply to polymers?

1. Source
2. Structure
3. Method of preparation
4. Number of monomers

Qus. 487 : Which of the following does not belong in the category of natural polymers?

1. Cellulose
2. Starch
3. Rayon
4. RNA

Qus. 488 : The synthesis of which of the following polymers necessitates the loss of tiny molecules on a regular basis?

1. Polythene
2. Nylon-6,6
3. Buna-N
4. Buna-S

Qus. 489 : The crystallinity rises as the polymer’s brittleness _______.

1. Increases
2. Remains constant
3. Moderate
4. Decreases

Qus. 490 : The polymer absorbs ______ and expands.

1. Water
2. Ether
3. Ethyl alcohol
4. Methanol

Qus. 491 : Short-chained, low-molecular-weight polymers are known as liquid or gas polymers.

1. High-polymers
2. Oligo-polymers
3. Copolymers
4. Homopolymers

Qus. 492 : Which of the following stages of addition polymerization is not one of them?

1. Initiation
2. Recrystallisation
3. Termination
4. Propagation

Qus. 493 : For medicinal chemists, the classification of medications based on is the most useful.

1. pharmacological effect
2. molecular targets
3. chemical structure
4. drug action

Qus. 494 : Which of the following medications is not classified according to the pharmacological effect criteria?

1. Analgesics
2. Antiseptics
3. Antihistamines
4. Antipyretics

Qus. 495 : Drugs that prevent an enzyme’s binding site form a substrate are known as ______.

1. messengers
2. poisons
3. inhibitors
4. receptors

Qus. 496 : Which of the following occurs when the enzyme and the inhibiting medication have a strong bond?

1. The active site slowly regains its original shape
2. The body synthesizes a new enzyme
3. The enzyme is blocked temporarily
4. The enzyme develops a new active site

Qus. 497 : Which of the following is not a factor in receptor selectivity for messengers?

1. Shape of binding site
2. Location in the membrane
3. Amino acid composition
4. Structure

Qus. 498 : Which of the following chemicals aids in the regulation of stomach acid production?

1. Ranitidine
2. Cimetidine
3. Histamine
4. Omeprazole

Qus. 499 : Which of the following should never be used to treat people directly?

1. Antiseptics
2. Antimalarials
3. Disinfectants
4. Antibiotics

Qus. 500 : Which of the following is a preservative and which is not?

1. Sodium benzoate
2. Potassium metabisulphite
3. Dulcin
4. Sorbic acid salts

Qus. 501 : What type of soap is generated when soap is dissolved in ethanol and then the surplus solvent is evaporated?

1. Shaving soap
2. Floating soap
3. Transparent soap
4. Laundry soap

Qus. 502 : Choose the cationic detergent from the list below.

1. Pentaerythritol monostearate
2. Sodium dodecyl sulphate
3. Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
4. Sodium lauryl sulphate

Qus. 503 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has signed a Currency Swap Agreement with which country’s monetary authority?

1. China
2. Russia
3. Maldives
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 504 : Dina Boluarte was recently selected as the first female President of which country?

1. France
2. Peru
3. Brazil
4. Australia

Qus. 505 : Which Union Ministry is set to launch India’s first-ever surety bonds insurance product to boost infrastructure?

1. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
2. Ministry of Finance
3. Ministry of Communication
4. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Qus. 506 : Which institution has approved USD 780 million loan to expand Chennai metro rail network?

1. World Bank
2. ADB
3. IMF
4. AIIB

Qus. 507 : Which state/UT is the host of 9th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2022?

1. Gujarat
2. Telangana
3. Goa
4. Bihar

Qus. 508 : Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was sworn in as the Chief Minister of which state?

1. Goa
2. Gujarat
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Uttarakhand

Qus. 509 : Which city is the host of the ‘G20 Development Working Group (DWG) meeting’?

1. Mumbai
2. Varanasi
3. Ahmedabad
4. Chennai

Qus. 510 : Meizotropis pellita (Patwa), which was added to IUCN Red List, belongs to which species?

1. Turtle
2. Medicinal Plant
3. Snake
4. Butterfly

Qus. 511 : What is the theme of the ‘World Soil Day 2022’?

1. Soils: Where food begins
2. Soils: Where life begins
3. Soils: Where earth begins
4. Soils: Where all begins

Qus. 512 : Where is India’s first carbon neutral farm located?

1. Assam
2. Gujarat
3. Kerala
4. Telangana

Qus. 513 : When is the UNICEF Day observed every year?

1. December 10
2. December 11
3. December 14
4. December 15

Qus. 514 : Which is the first state to launch its dedicated climate change mission?

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Telangana
4. Odisha

Qus. 515 : What is the theme of ‘International Mountain Day 2022’?

1. Climate Change and Mountains
2. Women move mountains
3. Protect Mountains
4. Mountains are Monuments

Qus. 516 : Which city hosted the ‘National Conclave of Universal Health Coverage’?

1. Pune
2. Varanasi
3. Gandhi Nagar
4. Mysuru

Qus. 517 : Which city is the host of the first G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting?

1. Mumbai
2. Bengaluru
3. Chennai
4. Kolkata

Qus. 518 : What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based retail inflation for November in India?

1. 5.22 %
2. 5.88 %
3. 6.22 %
4. 8.88 %

Qus. 519 : What is the position of India in the 2022 Hurun Global list?

1. 3
2. 5
3. 7
4. 10

Qus. 520 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the All India Institute of Ayurveda in which state?

1. Haryana
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Goa
4. Telangana

Qus. 521 : Which Indian cricketer broke Chris Gayle’s record for the fastest to 200 in an ODI innings?

1. Rohit Sharma
2. Ravindra Jadeja
3. Ishan Kishan
4. K L Rahul

Qus. 522 : Which institution released the ‘International Debt Report 2022’?

1. World Bank
2. World Economic Forum
3. ADB
4. एआईआईबी

Qus. 523 : Which country has announced the historic Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough?

1. China
2. USA
3. Russia
4. India

Qus. 524 : Who is the head of the Supreme Court Collegium, which recently sent its first set of recommendations?

1. Narendra Modi
2. DY Chandrachud
3. ‎Rajiv Kumar
4. Amitabh Kant

Qus. 525 : Which state/UT has proposed to launch a unique alpha-numeric identification number for all families?

1. Jharkhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Meghalaya
4. Kolkata

Qus. 526 : Which institution launched the ‘International Climate Club’?

1. G-20
2. G-7
3. ASEAN
4. SAARC

Qus. 527 : Which state recently passed a bill to remove Governor as Chancellor of state’s universities?

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Gujarat

Qus. 528 : Which city is the host of India Water Impact Summit (IWIS 2022)?

1. Varanasi
2. New Delhi
3. Bengaluru
4. Jaipur

Qus. 529 : Ministry of Agriculture partnered with which department to develop Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)?

1. Department of Science and Technology
2. Department of Space
3. Department of Commerce
4. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team

Qus. 530 : Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud inaugurated 10 district court digitisation hubs (DCDH) in which state?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Odisha
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Kerala

Qus. 531 : Airbnb signed MoU with which state government to promote inclusive tourism?

1. Kerala
2. Goa
3. Sikkim
4. Punjab

Qus. 532 : Beypore Uru is a flagship product of which state?

1. Odisha
2. Assam
3. Kerala
4. West Bengal

Qus. 533 : <p>What will be the output of the following ?</p><pre><span style="font-size: 14px;">import numpy as np<br></span><span style="font-size: 14px;">a = np.arange(1,3,.5)<br></span><span style="font-size: 14px;">print(a)</span></pre>

1. [1 2 3]
2. [1. 1.5 2. 2.5]
3. [1. 1.5 2. 2.5 3]
4. [1 1.5 2 2.5 3]

Qus. 534 : If the sizes of charged bodies are very small compared to the distances between them, we treat them as ____________.

1. Zero charges
2. Point charges
3. Single charge
4. No charges

Qus. 535 : The force per unit charge is known as ____________.

1. Electric current
2. Electric potential
3. Electric field
4. Electric space

Qus. 536 : What is the dielectric constant of a metal?

1. -1
2. 0
3. 1
4. Infinite

Qus. 537 : The quantisation of charge indicates that

1. Charge, which is a fraction of charge on an electron, is not possible
2. A charge cannot be destroyed
3. Charge exists on particles
4. There exists a minimum permissible charge on a particle

Qus. 538 : The property which differentiates two kinds of charges is called ____________.

1. Equality of charge
2. Polarity of charge
3. Fraction of charge
4. None of the option

Qus. 539 : ————— gives the information on field strength, direction, and nature of the charge.

1. Electric potential
2. Electric current
3. Electric flux
4. Electric field

Qus. 540 : What happens when a glass rod is rubbed with silk?

1. gains protons from silk
2. gains electrons from silk
3. gives electrons to silk
4. gives protons to silk

Qus. 541 : The process in which a region is made free from any electric field is known as _____________.

1. Electrostatic forcing
2. Electrostatic binding
3. Electrostatic shielding
4. None of the options

Qus. 542 : The formula for electrostatic potential is _____________.

1. Electrostatic potential = Work done*charge
2. Electrostatic potential = Work done/charge
3. Electrostatic potential = Work done+charge
4. Electrostatic potential = Work done-charge

Qus. 543 : 1 Volt = _____________ style-type: lower-alpha;”>

1. 1 Coulomb
2. 1 Newton / 1 Coulomb
3. 1 Joule / 1 Coulomb
4. 1 Newton / 1 meter

Qus. 544 : The work done in moving a unit positive test charge over a closed path in an electric field is _____________.

1. Always 1
2. Infinite
3. Zero
4. Negative

Qus. 545 : The electrostatic potential on the perpendicular bisector due to an electric dipole is _____________.

1. Zero
2. 1
3. Infinite
4. Negative

Qus. 546 : A surface that has the same electrostatic potential at every point on it is known as _____________.

1. Equal-potential surface
2. Same potential surface
3. Equi-magnitude surface
4. Equipotential surface

Qus. 547 : The work done against electrostatic force gets stored in which form of energy?

1. Thermal energy
2. Kinetic energy
3. Potential energy
4. Solar energy

Qus. 548 : Dielectrics are _____________

1. Conducting substances
2. Non-conducting substances
3. Semi-conducting substances
4. None of the option

Qus. 549 : The electric potential inside a conducting sphere _____________

1. is zero
2. increases from centre to the surface
3. decreases from centre to the surface
4. remains constant from centre to the surface

Qus. 550 : The capacity of the parallel plate capacitor increases when

1. area of the plate is decreased
2. area of the plate is increased
3. distance between the plates increases
4. None of the option

Qus. 551 : A silver wire has a resistance of 2.1 Ω at 27.5 °C, and a resistance of 2.7 Ω at 100 °C. What is the temperature coefficient of resistivity of silver?

1. 0.0059
2. 0.0039
3. 0.0129
4. 0.0159

Qus. 552 : The rate of flow of electric charge through any cross-section of a conductor is known as __________.

1. Electric flux
2. Electric potential
3. Electric current
4. Electric field

Qus. 553 : Which of the following is non-ohmic resistance?

1. Lamp filament
2. Copper wire
3. Carbon resistor
4. Diode

Qus. 554 : Unit of conductance is __________.

1. Dyne
2. Siemen
3. Ohm
4. Volts

Qus. 555 : Current density is a __________.

1. scalar quantity.
2. vector quantity.
3. dimensionless quantity.
4. none of these options

Qus. 556 : The resistivity of certain metals or alloys drops to zero when they are cooled below a certain temperature, this phenomenon is known as __________.

1. Conductivity
2. Partial conductivity
3. Superconductivity
4. Non-conductivity

Qus. 557 : The opposition offered by the electrolyte of the cell to the flow of current through itself is known as __________.

1. External resistance
2. Internal resistance
3. Non-resistance
4. None of these options

Qus. 558 : SI unit of the magnetic field is _________.

1. Dyne
2. Ohm
3. Tesla
4. Volt

Qus. 559 : When the charged particles move in a combined magnetic and electric field, then the force acting is known as _________.

1. Centripetal force
2. Centrifugal force
3. Lorentz force
4. Orbital force

Qus. 560 : Cyclotron is a device used to _________.

1. Slow down charged particles
2. Accelerate the positively charged particles
3. Stop the charged particles

Qus. 561 : The concept of displacement current was introduced by _________.

1. Newton
2. Ampere
3. Maxwell
4. Fleming

Qus. 562 : A horse-shoe magnet is an example of ________.

1. Natural magnet
2. Artificial magnet
3. Neither natural nor artificial
4. None of these options

Qus. 563 : A freely suspended magnet aligns in which direction?

1. South-west
2. East-west
3. North-south
4. North-west

Qus. 564 : Which among the following materials display higher magnetic susceptibility?

1. Ferromagnetic material
2. Paramagnetic material
3. Diamagnetic material
4. None of these options

Qus. 565 : A permanent magnet has the capacity to attract

1. All substances
2. Some substances
3. Only ferromagnetic substances
4. None of these options

Qus. 566 : The SI unit of magnetic flux is

1. Dyne
2. Tesla
3. Weber
4. Ohm

Qus. 567 : Susceptibility is positive for

1. Ferromagnetic material
2. Paramagnetic material
3. Diamagnetic material
4. Option (a) and (b)

Qus. 568 : The magnetic dipole moment of a magnetic dipole is given by the formula ________.

1. M = m × 2I
2. M = m + 2I
3. M = m – 2I
4. M = m / 2I

Qus. 569 : What is the formula to find the work done in rotating the dipole in a uniform magnetic field from θ1 to θ2?

1. W = MB (cos θ1/cos θ2)
2. W = MB (cos θ1 + cos θ2)
3. W = MB (cos θ1 – cos θ2)
4. W = M+B (cos θ1 – cos θ2)

Qus. 570 : What does a superconductor exhibit?

1. Ferromagnetism
2. Paramagnetism
3. Diamagnetism
4. None of these options

Qus. 571 : Which of the following factors is the induced charge in an electromagnetic induction independent of?

1. Time
2. Resistance of the coil
3. Change of flux
4. None of the above

Qus. 572 : Which of the following states that an emf is induced whenever there is a change in the magnetic field linked with electric circuits?

1. Lenz’s Law
2. Ohm’s Law
3. Faraday’s Law of Electromagnetic Induction
4. None of the above

Qus. 573 : Which of the following gives the polarity of the induced emf?

1. Biot-Savart Law
2. Lenz’s Law
3. Ampere’s circuital Law
4. Fleming’s right-hand Rule

Qus. 574 : Electrical Inertia is the measure of

1. Self Inductance
2. Mutual Inductance
3. Impedance
4. None of the above

Qus. 575 : Which of the following laws is the consequence of the Law of conservation of energy?

1. Lenz’s Law
2. Ohm’s Law
3. Archimedes Law
4. All of the above

Qus. 576 : Which of the following apparatus construction uses electromagnetic induction?

1. Voltmeter
2. Galvanometer
3. Generator
4. Electric Motor

Qus. 577 : Which of the following factors is the self inductance associated with a coil is independent of?

1. induced voltage
2. current
3. time
4. coil resistance

Qus. 578 : Which of the following rules is used to identify the direction of the current induced in a wire moving in a magnetic field?

1. Ampere’s Rule
2. Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule
3. Fleming’s Right-Hand Rule
4. None of the above

Qus. 579 : Which of the following statements is true?

1. A metal plate can be heated by passing either a direct current or an alternating current through the plate.
2. A metal plate can be heated by placing it in a time-invariant magnetic field.
3. A metal plate can be heated by placing it in a time-variant magnetic field
4. Both (a) and (c)

Qus. 580 : What is the frequency of the AC Mains in India?

1. 60 Hz
2. 50 Hz
3. 40 Hz
4. 30 Hz

Qus. 581 : An alternating current can be produced by

1. Choke Coil
2. Dynamo
3. Electric Motor
4. Transformer

Qus. 582 : Which of the following can measure an alternating current?

1. Voltmeter
2. Ammeter
3. Suspended coil galvanometer
4. Moving coil galvanometer

Qus. 583 : Which of the following circuits exhibits maximum power dissipation?

1. Pure Inductive Circuit
2. Pure Capacitive Circuit
3. Pure Resistive Circuit
4. None of the above

Qus. 584 : What happens to the inductive reactance when the frequency of the AC supply is increased?

1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Remains the same
4. Decreases inversely

Qus. 585 : What happens to the quality factor of an LCR circuit if the resistance is increased?

1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Remains the same
4. None of the above

Qus. 586 : Which of the following statements is true about the LCR circuit connected to an AC source at resonance?

1. Voltage across R equals the applied voltage.
2. Voltage across R is zero.
3. Voltage across C is zero.
4. Voltage across L equals the applied voltage.

Qus. 587 : When is the current in a circuit wattless?

1. When the inductance of the circuit is zero.
2. When the resistance of the circuit is zero.
3. When the current is alternating.
4. When both resistance and inductance are zero.

Qus. 588 : The power factor is one for which of the following?

1. Pure capacitor
2. Pure inductor
3. Pure resistor
4. All of the above

Qus. 589 : What is the phase difference between electric and magnetic fields in an electromagnetic wave?

1. 0
2. π
3. π/2
4. π/4

Qus. 590 : Which of the following waves have a maximum frequency?

1. infrared waves
2. gamma rays
3. microwaves
4. radio waves

Qus. 591 : According to Maxwell’s Hypothesis, a changing electric field gives rise to?

1. Induced EMF
2. Electric Field
3. Magnetic Field
4. Magnetic Dipole

Qus. 592 : Which of the following proves that electromagnetic waves are transverse?

1. Reflection
2. Diffraction
3. Interference
4. Polarisation

Qus. 593 : Which of the following is used to investigate the structure of solids?

1. Gamma Rays
2. Infrared Rays
3. X-Rays
4. Cosmic Rays

Qus. 594 : Which of the following radiations are used to treat muscle ache?

1. Microwaves
2. Infrared Rays
3. Ultraviolet Rays
4. X-Rays

Qus. 595 : When is the conduction current the same as the displacement current?

1. When the source is ac
2. When the source is dc
3. When the source is either an ac or a dc
4. When the source is neither dc nor ac

Qus. 596 : An electromagnetic wave can be produced when the charge is

1. moving in a circular orbit
2. moving with a constant velocity
3. falling in an electric field
4. Both (a) and (c)

Qus. 597 : Which waves are used by artificial satellites for communication?

1. Infrared rays
2. Microwaves
3. Radiowaves
4. X-Rays

Qus. 598 : Which of the following lights deviates the most when it passes through a prism?

1. Red Light
2. Violet Light
3. Neither (a) nor (b)
4. Both (a) and (b)

Qus. 599 : Which of the following phenomena of light results in a mirage?

1. Refraction of light
2. Reflection of light
3. Total internal reflection
4. Diffraction of light

Qus. 600 : For which of the following is the field of view maximum?

1. Concave mirror
2. Convex mirror
3. Plane mirror
4. Cylindrical mirror

Qus. 601 : What happens when the light is refracted into a medium?

1. Both frequency and wavelength of the light increase
2. The wavelength increases but the frequency remains unchanged
3. Both wavelength and frequency decrease
4. The wavelength decreases but the frequency remains constant

Qus. 602 : If a glass prism is dipped in water, what happens to its dispersive power?

1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Does not change
4. No effect

Qus. 603 : What should be increased to increase the angular magnification of a simple microscope?

1. The power of the lens
2. The focal length of the lens
3. Lens Aperture
4. Object Size

Qus. 604 : Which of the following phenomenon is used in optical fibre?

1. Refraction
2. Diffraction
3. Scattering
4. Total Internal Reflection

Qus. 605 : Which of the following statements is true for total internal reflection?

1. Light travels from rarer medium to denser medium
2. Light travels from denser medium to rarer medium
3. Light travels in water only
4. Light travels in the air only

Qus. 606 : A convex lens is dipped in a liquid whose refractive index is equal to the refractive index of the lens. Then what is its focal length?

1. Focal Length will become zero
2. Focal Length will become infinite
3. Focal length will reduce, but not become zero
4. Remains unchanged

Qus. 607 : For a telescope, the larger the diameter of the objective lens

1. Greater the resolving power
2. Greater the magnifying power
3. Smaller the resolving power
4. Smaller the magnifying power

Qus. 608 : What is the geometric shape of the wavefront that originates when a plane wave passes through a convex lens?

1. Converging spherical
2. Diverging spherical
3. Plane
4. None of the above

Qus. 609 : How can the fringe width increase in Young’s double-slit experiment?

1. By decreasing the width of the slit
2. By reducing the separation of slits
3. By reducing the wavelength of the slits
4. By decreasing the distance between slits and the screen

Qus. 610 : What is the locus of all particles in a medium vibrating in the same phase called?

1. Fringe
2. Wavelet
3. Wavefront
4. None of the above

Qus. 611 : Which of the following factors does the intensity of light depend on?

1. Frequency
2. Wavelength
3. Amplitude
4. Velocity

Qus. 612 : Which of the following light phenomena confirms the transverse nature of light?

1. Refraction of light
2. Diffraction of light
3. Dispersion of light
4. Polarization of light

Qus. 613 : Polaroid glasses are used in sunglasses because

1. They are cheaper
2. They have a good colour
3. They look fashionable
4. They reduce the light intensity to half on account of polarization

Qus. 614 : Two light sources are said to be coherent when both the sources of light emit light of

1. The same amplitude and phase
2. The same intensity and wavelength
3. The same speed
4. The same wavelength and constant phase difference

Qus. 615 : Which of the following is an application of the Doppler Effect?

1. Doppler Radius
2. Doppler Spectrometer
3. Doppler Velocimeter
4. All of the above

Qus. 616 : Who discovered Poisson’s bright spot?

1. Fresnel
2. Rayleigh
3. Fraunhofer
4. Poisson

Qus. 617 : Which of the following is conserved when light waves interfere?

1. Intensity
2. Amplitude
3. Phase
4. None of the above

Qus. 618 : The emission of electrons does not occur in which of the following?

1. Photoelectric Emission
2. Thermionic Emission
3. Secondary Emission
4. X-Ray Emission

Qus. 619 : What happens to the kinetic energy of the emitted electrons when the light is incident on a metal surface?

1. It varies with the frequency of light
2. It varies with the light intensity
3. It varies with the speed of light
4. It varies irregularly

Qus. 620 : A photoelectric cell is a device which

1. Converts light energy into electricity
2. Converts electricity into light energy
3. Stores Light energy
4. Stores Electricity

Qus. 621 : What does a cathode ray consist of?

1. Electrons
2. Protons
3. Photons
4. Alpha particles

Qus. 622 : Who gave the theory of quantization of electric charge?

1. J.J Thomason
2. William Crookes
3. R.A Millikan
4. Wilhelm Hallwachs

Qus. 623 : Which of the following metals is not sensitive to visible light?

1. Rubidium
2. Sodium
3. Caesium
4. Cadmium

Qus. 624 : Which of the following does the wave theory of light not explain?

1. Diffraction
2. Photocurrent
3. Polarization
4. Interference

Qus. 625 : Photons are deflected by

1. Magnetic field only
2. Electric field only
3. Electromagnetic field
4. None of the above

Qus. 626 : The photoelectric effect is based on the law of conservation of

1. Energy
2. Momentum
3. Mass
4. Angular momentum

Qus. 627 : Photon does not possess

1. Energy
2. Momentum
3. Rest Mass
4. Frequency

Qus. 628 : What did Rutherford’s alpha particle experiment prove?

1. Electrons
2. Protons
3. Neutrons
4. Nucleus

Qus. 629 : Why was Rutherford’s atomic model unstable?

1. Electrons do not remain in orbit.
2. Nuclei will break down.
3. The nucleus repels electrons.
4. Orbiting electrons radiate energy.

Qus. 630 : Balmer series lies in which spectrum?

1. Ultraviolet
2. Visible
3. Infrared
4. Partially Visible

Qus. 631 : According to the classical theory, the circular path of the electrons is

1. Circular
2. Parabolic
3. Spiral
4. Straight line

Qus. 632 : Electrons in the atom are held to the nucleus by

1. Nuclear Force
2. Coulomb’s Force
3. Gravitational Force
4. Van Der Waal’s Force

Qus. 633 : The electrons of Rutherford’s model would be expected to lose energy because

1. They jump on the nucleus
2. They move randomly
3. Radiate electromagnetic waves
4. Escape from the atom

Qus. 634 : Who discovered the first spectral series?

1. Lyman
2. Balmer
3. Paschen
4. Pfund

Qus. 635 : Which of the following did Bohr use to explain his theory?

1. Quantization of angular momentum
2. Conservation of Quantum frequency
3. Conservation of Mass
4. Conservation of Linear Momentum

Qus. 636 : The significant result deduced from Rutherford’s scattering experiment is that

1. the whole of the positive charge is concentrated at the centre of an atom
2. there are neutrons inside the nucleus
3. α-particles are hydrogen nuclei
4. electrons are embedded in the atom

Qus. 637 : The first model of the atom was proposed by

1. Neils Bohr
2. Albert Einstein
3. J.J Thompson
4. Ernest Rutherford

Qus. 638 : ‘Youth Co:Lab’ youth innovation movement is an initiative of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and which institution?

1. WEF
2. UNDP
3. UNICEF
4. UNESCO

Qus. 639 : Which Indian initiative has been recognised by the Conference of Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD)?

1. Swachh Bharat Mission
2. Namami Gange
3. National Mission for Green India
4. Global Water Project

Qus. 640 : What is the new name of ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Ko Kaam Karyakram (PMKKK)’?

1. Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS)
2. Mission Karmayogi
3. Samarth Scheme
4. Pradhan Mantri SVANidhi Scheme

Qus. 641 : Which company became the official partner of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?

1. Byju’s
2. Tata Steel
3. Reliance Industries
4. Jio

Qus. 642 : ‘SURYA KIRAN’ is a joint training Exercise conducted between India and which country?

1. Nepal
2. Sri Lanka
3. France
4. Australia

Qus. 643 : Which country launched the ‘Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft’?

1. USA
2. Russia
3. Israel
4. China

Qus. 644 : ICMR-NARFBR (National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research) has been inaugurated in which city?

1. Varanasi
2. Jaipur
3. Hyderabad
4. Mysuru

Qus. 645 : Which institution adopted a plan for a global minimum 15 percent tax on multinational businesses?

1. G-7
2. G-20
3. European Union
4. OPEC

Qus. 646 : Indian–origin leader Leo Varadkar has been elected as the Prime Minister of which country?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Ireland
3. Singapore
4. Maldives

Qus. 647 : When is the ‘International Migrants Day’ celebrated every year?

1. December 15
2. December 18
3. December 21
4. December 23

Qus. 648 : Which country is the host of the ‘UN Biodiversity Conference- COP15’?

1. China
2. Sweden
3. Canada
4. Australia

Qus. 649 : Which country is the FIFA World Cup champion in the year 2022?

1. France
2. Argentina
3. England
4. Morocco

Qus. 650 : Sela Pass tunnel, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?

1. Odisha
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Assam

Qus. 651 : ‘Rythu Bandhu’ is a flagship scheme of which Indian state/UT?

1. Kerala
2. Telangana
3. Karnataka
4. Odisha

Qus. 652 : As per the UN Nature Deal, what percent of the planet is sought to be protected by 2030?

1. 25 %
2. 30 %
3. 50 %
4. 75 %

Qus. 653 : The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) has 23 targets that the world needs to achieve by which year?

1. 2025
2. 2030
3. 2035
4. 2040

Qus. 654 : Which institution released the report titled ‘Coal 2022: Analysis and forecast to 2025’?

1. UNEP
2. FAO
3. UNFCC
4. IEA

Qus. 655 : Which Union Ministry launched the country’s first-ever surety bond insurance product?

1. Union Finance Ministry
2. Union Road, transport and highways Ministry
3. Union Corporate Affairs Ministry
4. Union Commerce and Industry Ministry

Qus. 656 : Which country has launched ‘Group of Friends’ to promote accountability for crimes against peacekeepers?

1. Ukraine
2. India
3. Sri Lanka
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 657 : Which country has partnered with PTC India for supply of power from Indian power market?

1. Nepal
2. Sri Lanka
3. Bangladesh
4. Bhutan

Qus. 658 : Which of the following quantities is not conserved in a nuclear reaction?

1. Mass
2. Charge
3. Momentum
4. None of the above

Qus. 659 : A radioactive nucleus emits a beta particle, then the parent and daughter nuclei are

1. Isotones
2. Isotopes
3. Isomers
4. Isobars

Qus. 660 : An electron emitted in beta radiation originates from

1. free electrons existing in the nuclei
2. inner orbits of an atom
3. photon escaping from the nucleus
4. decay of a neutron in a nuclei

Qus. 661 : The light energy emitted by a star is due to

1. Joining of nuclei
2. Burning of nuclei
3. Breaking of nuclei
4. Reflection of solar light

Qus. 662 : In nuclear reactions, there is a conservation of

1. Energy only
2. Mass, energy and momentum
3. Momentum only
4. Mass only

Qus. 663 : Which of the following are not emitted by radioactive substances?

1. Protons
2. Electrons
3. Gamma Rays
4. Helium Nuclei

Qus. 664 : From where are the gamma rays originated?

1. The innermost shell of the nucleus
2. The outermost shell of the nucleus
3. Nucleus
4. The outermost shell of the atom

Qus. 665 : Sun’s radiant energy is due to

1. Nuclear Fusion
2. Nuclear Fission
3. Photoelectric Effect
4. Radioactive Decay

Qus. 666 : A nucleus undergoes gamma decay due to

1. Excess of neutrons
2. Excess of protons
3. Its excited state
4. Large mass

Qus. 667 : Isotones have the same number of

1. Protons
2. Electrons
3. Neutrons
4. All of the above

Qus. 668 : What bonds are present in a semiconductor?

1. Monovalent
2. Bivalent
4. Covalent

Qus. 669 : The number of electrons in the valence shell of a semiconductor is

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Qus. 670 : What happens to the forbidden energy gap of a semiconductor with the fall of temperature?

1. Decreases
2. Increases
3. Unchanged
4. Sometimes decreases and sometimes increases

Qus. 671 : In a p-type semiconductor, the current conduction is due to

1. Holes
2. Atoms
3. Electrons
4. Protons

Qus. 672 : What is the main function of a transistor?

1. Simplify
2. Amplify
3. Rectify
4. All of the above

Qus. 673 : In a semiconductor, what is responsible for conduction?

1. Electrons only
2. Holes only
3. Both electrons and holes
4. Neither electrons nor holes

Qus. 674 : What happens to the resistance of semiconductors on heating?

1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Remains the same
4. First increases later decrease

Qus. 675 : In intrinsic semiconductors at room temperature, the number of electrons and holes are

1. Unequal
2. Equal
3. Infinite
4. Zero

Qus. 676 : Which of the following is not a universal gate?

1. NOT
2. AND
3. OR
4. NAND

Qus. 677 : A p-type semiconductor is

1. Positively charged
2. Negatively charged
3. Uncharged
4. None of the above

Qus. 678 : What purpose does the transducer serve?

1. It converts sound signal to electrical signal
2. It converts the electrical signal to a sound signal
3. It converts electrical signals to magnetic form
4. It converts sound signal to magnetic signal

Qus. 679 : Which of the following is a drawback of the amplitude modulation?

1. Noise Reception
2. Low Efficiency
3. Low Operating range
4. All of the above

Qus. 680 : Why audio signals cannot be transmitted?

1. The signal cannot be amplified for distance communication
2. Because it has more noise
3. The length of the transmitting antenna is very small
4. The length of the transmitting antenna is very large

Qus. 681 : What happens to the satellite speed when the height of the satellite orbit gets lower?

1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Remains same
4. Both (a) and (b)

Qus. 682 : What happens when the frequency deviation is doubled in FM?

1. Modulation is doubled
2. Modulation is halved
3. Carrer swing is halved
4. The modulation index is decreased

Qus. 683 : What happens if the transmission path in PCM is very long?

1. Pulse amplitude is increased
2. Pulse spacing is reduced
3. Pulse width is increased
4. Repeater stations are used

Qus. 684 : Television signals are

1. Amplitude modulated
2. Frequency modulated
3. Phase modulated
4. Both frequency and amplitude modulated

Qus. 685 : What happens when the radio wave reaches the ionizing medium?

1. Will bend towards normal
2. Will bend away from the normal
3. Will follow a straight path
4. None of these

Qus. 686 : The summation of three sinusoidal waves is equal to

1. AM Waves
2. FM Waves
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. Neither of these

Qus. 687 : The space waves that are seriously affected by the atmospheric conditions are known as:

1. VHF
2. HUF
3. MF
4. UHF

Qus. 688 : The change in the direction of a wave passing from one medium to another is termed as —————.

1. Interference
2. Mirage
3. Diffraction
4. Refraction

Qus. 689 : What would be the angle of incidence for a light ray having zero reflection angle?

1. 180 degrees
2. 90 degrees
3. 0 degree
4. 45 degrees

Qus. 690 : Light can be focused on our retina through which of the following phenomena?

1. Interference
2. Refraction
3. Diffraction
4. Mirage

Qus. 691 : Speed of light in a vacuum is represented as —————.

1. i
2. a
3. v
4. c

Qus. 692 : A full length of the image of a distant tall building can be seen using —————.

1. a convex mirror
2. a plane mirror
3. a concave mirror
4. none of the options

Qus. 693 : The ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction is constant. It is given by ……………………

1. Faraday’s law
2. Snell’s law
3. Newton’s law
4. Murphy’s law

Qus. 694 : Twinkling of stars is due to which optical phenomenon?

1. Reflection
2. Interference
3. Refraction
4. Divergence

Qus. 695 : The laws of reflection are valid for —————.

1. a convex mirror
2. a plane mirror
3. a concave mirror
4. all mirrors irrespective of their shape

Qus. 696 : Light from the Sun falling on a convex lens will converge at —————.

1. Radius of curvature
2. Optical centre
3. Focus
4. None of the options

Qus. 697 : Concave lens produces —————.

1. only virtual image
2. only erect image
3. only diminished image
4. virtual, erect, and diminished image

Qus. 698 : Scattering of light can be seen in ————-.

1. blue colour of sky
2. reddening of the Sun at sunrise
3. reddening of the Sun at sunset
4. All of the above

Qus. 699 : The change in focal length of the human eye is caused due to ————-.

1. Cornea
2. Iris
3. Ciliary muscles
4. Pupil

Qus. 700 : The ability of the eye lens to adjust its focal length is called ————-.

1. Indexing of eye
2. Accommodation of eye
3. Vision restoration
4. Adaptivity of eye

Qus. 701 : How does the eye change in order to focus on near or distant objects?

1. The lens moves in or out
2. The pupil gets smaller
3. The retina moves in or out
4. The lens becomes thicker or thinner

Qus. 702 : The crystalline lens of people at old age becomes milky and cloudy; this condition is known as ————-.

1. Hypermetropia
2. Myopia
3. Cataract
4. Presbyopia

Qus. 703 : Far-sightedness is also known as ————-.

1. Hypermetropia
2. Myopia
3. Cataract
4. Presbyopia

Qus. 704 : A person having defective cone cells and unable to distinguish different colours is termed as ————-.

1. Hypermetropia
2. Myopia
3. Colour-blindness
4. Cataract

Qus. 705 : At a particular minimum angle of deviation, the prism is under ————-.

1. Minimum deviation position
2. Maximum deviation position
3. No deviation position
4. None of these option

Qus. 706 : In the rearview mirror of the vehicle, what will be the magnification?

1. 1
2. greater than 1
3. Lesser than 1
4. No magnification seen

Qus. 707 : In which of the following, does light travel the fastest?

1. Oil
2. Water
3. Air
4. Paper

Qus. 708 : Which of the following is the good conductor of electricity?

1. Paper
2. Iron
3. Glass
4. Ebonite

Qus. 709 : The SI unit of electric current is ———.

1. Ohms
2. Volt
3. Faraday
4. Ampere

Qus. 710 : Electrical resistivity of a metallic wire depends upon its ———.

1. Length
2. Material
3. Thickness
4. Shape

Qus. 711 : Electric current is measured using ————–.

1. Galvanometer
2. Ammeter
3. Voltmeter
4. Potentiometer

Qus. 712 : Unit of electric power may also be expressed as ————–.

1. Kilowatt hour
2. Volt second
3. Ampere hour
4. Volt second

Qus. 713 : Materials which do not allow electricity to pass through are known as —————–.

1. Semi-insulator
2. Semiconductor
3. Conductor
4. Insulator

Qus. 714 : Tungsten is used in which of the following?

1. Metal extraction
2. Electric bulb
3. Insulators
4. Textile manufacturing

Qus. 715 : Electric potential is a ————.

1. Vector quantity
2. Scalar quantity
3. Dimensionless quantity
4. None of these option

Qus. 716 : Copper is used in electric transmission lines because ———————-.

1. High resistivity
2. Low resistivity
3. No resistivity
4. None of these option

Qus. 717 : The SI unit of resistance is ————.

1. Volt
2. Faraday
3. Ampere
4. Ohm

Qus. 718 : Magnetic field lines emerge from

1. South pole
2. North Pole
3. Center of magnet
4. None of these option

Qus. 719 : Magnetic field is a

1. Scalar quantity
2. Vector quantity
3. Dimensionless quantity
4. None of these option

Qus. 720 : Overloading happens due to ——————.

1. Short circuits
2. Decrease in power supply
3. Increase in power supply
4. Option (a) and (c)

Qus. 721 : Which of the following is used to detect the presence of current in a circuit?

1. Meter bridge
2. Sonometer
3. Galvanometer
4. Electric motor

Qus. 722 : The small gap in the electric circuit is known as

1. Cell
2. Load
3. Switch
4. Wires

Qus. 723 : ——————– is a closed-loop or path formed by the network of electrical components, where electrons flow.

1. Electric Potential
2. Electric Circuit
3. Electric Path
4. Electric Difference

Qus. 724 : ———————– is the device used to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.

1. Galvanometer
2. Ammeter
3. Electric motor
4. Potentiometer

Qus. 725 : The potential difference between a live wire and a neutral wire is ——————.

1. 100 V
2. 280 V
3. 220 V
4. 0 V

Qus. 726 : The force exerted on a current-carrying wire placed in a magnetic field is zero when the angle between the wire and the direction of the magnetic field is ——————.

1. 180 degree
2. 45 degree
3. 90 degree
4. 60 degree

Qus. 727 : Nuclear energy is a ______________.

1. Renewable sources of energy
2. Non-renewable sources of energy
3. Neither renewable nor non-renewable sources of energy
4. None of these option

Qus. 728 : Which among the following causes environmental pollution?

1. Biomass
2. Solar energy
3. Coal
4. Wind

Qus. 729 : ______________ is used in thermal power plants.

1. Uranium
2. Thorium
3. Air
4. Fossil fuels

Qus. 730 : Why is biogas considered a ‘good’ source of energy?

1. as it burns with releasing smoke
2. as it burns without releasing smoke
3. as it burns without oxygen
4. None of these option

Qus. 731 : The component of biogas is ______________.

1. Uranium
2. Thorium
3. Methane
4. Hydrochloric acid

Qus. 732 : The gravitational pull of ______________ causes the rise of sea-water during high tides.

1. Venus
2. Pluto
3. Sun
4. Moon

Qus. 733 : The power generated in a windmill ______________.

1. depends on the tower height
2. depends on wind velocity
3. does not depend on wind velocity
4. depends on the trees surrounding it

Qus. 734 : Carbon dioxide causes ______________.

1. White house effect
2. Red house effect
3. Blackhouse effect
4. Greenhouse effect

Qus. 735 : Non-conventional sources of energy are ______________.

1. Exhaustible
2. Inexhaustible
3. Neither exhaustible nor inexhaustible
4. Too expensive

Qus. 736 : Biogas is also known as ______________.

1. Fuel gas
2. Ethane gas
3. Gobar gas
4. Petroleum gas

Qus. 737 : Which among the following are primary consumers.

1. Herbivores
2. Carnivores
3. Omnivores
4. None of these option

Qus. 738 : Cotton is a ______________

1. Non-biodegradable waste
2. Biodegradable waste
3. Neither Non-biodegradable waste nor biodegradable waste
4. None of these option

Qus. 739 : ______________ are known as cleaners of nature.

1. Producers
2. Decomposers
3. Consumers
4. Herbivores

Qus. 740 : Which among the following is a biotic component?

1. Bacteria
2. Plants
3. Water
4. All the above options

Qus. 741 : Which of the following contributes to the ecological imbalance?

1. Air pollution
2. Extinction
3. Urbanisation
4. All the above options

Qus. 742 : Example of an autotroph is ______________

1. Animal
2. Plant
3. Fungi
4. None of the options

Qus. 743 : Which of the following is a herbivore?

1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Lion
4. Deer

Qus. 744 : Depletion of the ozone layer causes ______________

1. Flood
2. Rain
3. Increased UV radiations
4. Earthquake

Qus. 745 : Which of the following is a natural resource?

1. Water bottle
2. Cupboard
3. Glass
4. Water

Qus. 746 : Expand the GAP project.

1. Government Application Plan
2. Government Auction Plan
3. Ganga Action Plan
4. Ganga Application Plan

Qus. 747 : What are the plans to save the environment?

1. Reduce
2. Reuse
3. Recycle
4. All the above options

Qus. 748 : _________________ are biodiversity hotspots.

1. Schools
2. Highways
3. Forests
4. Apartments

Qus. 749 : What are the problems caused by forest fires?

1. ozone layer depletion
2. increase in global warming
3. degradation of catchment areas
4. All the above options

Qus. 750 : Disadvantage of fossil fuels is _________________.

1. Floods
2. Rains
3. Acid rain
4. None of the options

Qus. 751 : What are the causes of environmental hazards?

1. rise in the temperature of Earth
2. melting of polar ice caps
3. flooding in low-lying areas
4. All the above options

Qus. 752 : Lignite is a type of _________________.

1. Iron
2. Soil
3. Coal
4. Petroleum

Qus. 753 : Which Union Ministry organizes the AI Pe Charcha (AI Dialogue) event?

1. Ministry of Electronics and IT
2. Ministry of Finance
3. Ministry of Science and Technology
4. Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Qus. 754 : Which Union Ministry launched the Government e-Marketplace services (GeM) through Common Service Centres (CSC) and India Post?

1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of MSME
4. Ministry of Finance

Qus. 755 : Rock-cut Sculptures and Reliefs of the Unakoti, which was added in the UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites, are in which state?

1. Gujarat
2. Tripura
3. Telangana
4. Odisha

Qus. 756 : Which state/UT has recently granted Industry status to its tourism sector?

1. Gujarat
2. Assam
3. West Bengal
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Qus. 757 : Who has been appointed as the head of New Delhi International Arbitration Centre?

1. Hemant Gupta
2. A K Sikri
3. V V Ramana
4. Ranjan Gogoi

Qus. 758 : Veer Guardian 2023 Exercise is a maiden bilateral air exercise set to be held between India and which country?

1. China
2. Japan
3. France
4. Australia

Qus. 759 : Which type of cancer is caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)?

1. Cervical Cancer
2. Breast Cancer
3. Oral Cancer
4. Prostate Cancer

Qus. 760 : National Farmer’s Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?

1. Atal Behari Vajpayee
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Chaudhary Charan Singh
4. P V Narasimha Rao

Qus. 761 : Which institution received approval from SEBI to set up Social Stock Exchange (SSE)?

1. NITI Aayog
2. State Bank of India
3. National Stock Exchange
4. PFRDA

Qus. 762 : What is the aim of ‘Jan Vishwas Bill’, which was recently tabled in Lok Sabha?

1. Anti-terrorism
2. Ease of doing business
3. Eradication of Mal-nutrition
4. Police Reforms

Qus. 763 : iNCOVACC, which was approved as an intranasal booster dose for Covid, is manufactured by which institution?

1. Serum Institute of India
2. Biological E Ltd
3. Bharat Biotech
4. Biocon

Qus. 764 : Which institution won the DSCI AISS Award for ‘Best Security Practices in Government Sector’?

1. Indian Railways
2. UIDAI
3. ISRO
4. NASSCOM

Qus. 765 : International Finance Corporation (IFC) has extended a USD 400-million loan to which company in India?

1. SBI
2. Can Fin Homes
3. LIC Housing Finance
4. HDFC

Qus. 766 : Who has been named as the captain of the Indian squad for the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023?

1. Harmanpreet Singh
2. P.R. Sreejesh
3. Amit Rohidas
4. Rupinder Pal Singh

Qus. 767 : Which country supplies S-400 air defence missile system to India?

1. USA
2. Israel
3. Russia
4. France

Qus. 768 : ‘Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?

1. Bangladesh
2. Nepal
3. Maldives
4. Mauritius

Qus. 769 : Emperor penguins, which were seen in the news, are native to which region/ country?

1. Antarctica
2. Australia
3. Greenland
4. Iceland

Qus. 770 : Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated Sports Science Centre in which city?

1. Pune
2. Amravati
3. Udupi
4. Varanasi

Qus. 771 : India has agreed to start negotiations for a free trade agreement with which neighbouring country?

1. China
2. Sri Lanka
3. Bangladesh
4. Nepal

Qus. 772 : Which institution has set up ‘Central Excise and Service Tax Settlement Commission’?

1. SEBI
2. CBIC
3. CBDT
4. Enforcement Directorate

Qus. 773 : Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Prajjwala Challenge’?

1. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
2. Ministry of Rural Development
3. Ministry of Home Affairs
4. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Qus. 774 : Which institution has urged stock exchanges to set up Investor Risk Reduction Access (IRRA) platform?

1. RBI
2. SEBI
3. NITI Aayog
4. Supreme Court

Qus. 775 : What is the target for agricultural and processed food products from India for 2022-23?

1. USD 3.56 billion
2. USD 13.56 billion
3. USD 23.56 billion
4. USD 43.56 billion

Qus. 776 : Which Department under the ‘Ministry of Finance’ notifies changes in rates on small savings schemes?

1. Department of Expenditure
2. Department of Economic Affairs
3. Department of Revenue
4. Department of Financial Services

Qus. 777 : New Jalpaiguri, which was in the news related to Vande Bharat Express, is located in which state?

1. Assam
2. West Bengal
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Gujarat

Qus. 778 : What is the target of number of Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres under the Ayushman Bharat?

1. 1 Lakh
2. 1.5 Lakh
3. 2.5 Lakh
4. 5 Lakh

Qus. 779 : Which institution released the ‘Statistical Tables relating to Banks in India’?

1. Finance Ministry
2. Reserve Bank of India
3. NITI Aayog
4. World Bank

Qus. 780 : Zuari Bridge, the second largest cable-stayed bridge in India, is located in which state/UT?

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Punjab
3. Goa
4. Jammu and Kashmir

Qus. 781 : Which state organises the world’s largest open-air theatre ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival?

1. Gujarat
2. Odisha
3. Kerala
4. West Bengal

Qus. 782 : Which country has taken over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first six months of 2023?

1. Finland
2. Sweden
3. Italy
4. Germany

Qus. 783 : Which institution launched its Medium-term Strategy Framework named ‘Utkarsh 2.0’?

1. ISRO
2. RBI
3. DRDO
4. NITI Aayog

Qus. 784 : ‘Future Engineer Program’ is an initiative of which multi-national company?

1. Meta
2. Amazon
3. Samsung
4. IBM

Qus. 785 : Which institution developed the Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) app?

1. RBI
2. NPCI
3. SEBI
4. NASSCOM

Qus. 786 : Which sportsperson won both the World Rapid and World Blitz chess titles?

1. R Praggnananda
2. Magnus Carlsen
3. Koneru Humpy
4. Harika Dronavalli

Qus. 787 : India recently signed a ‘Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement’ in which country?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Austria
3. UAE
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 788 : Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva recently took charge as the President of which country?

1. Brazil
2. France
3. Italy
4. Argentina

Qus. 789 : Which country recently switched to euro from its kuna currency and became the 20th member of the Eurozone?

1. Slovenia
2. Croatia
3. Serbia
4. Romania

Qus. 790 : As per the CMIE’s latest report, which state had recorded the highest unemployment rate among states in December 2022?

1. New Delhi
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Haryana
4. Andhra Pradesh

Qus. 791 : Which country inaugurated the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), with the support of China?

1. Sri Lanka
2. Nepal
3. Bangladesh
4. Bhutan

Qus. 792 : Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who is a recipient of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, is the President of which country?

1. Israel
2. Guyana
3. Ukraine
4. UAE

Qus. 793 : Who is the first woman officer to be operationally deployed at Kumar Post, Siachen?

1. Captain Shiva Chouhan
2. Captain Bhawana Kanth
3. Captain Avani Chaturvedi
4. Captain Mohana Singh Jitarwal

Qus. 794 : Which High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons?

1. Delhi High Court
2. Bombay High Court
3. Chennai High Court
4. Allahabad High Court

Qus. 795 : Where is the headquarters of ‘Asian Pacific Postal Union’?

1. Mumbai
2. Bangkok
3. Colombo
4. Dhaka

Qus. 796 : Which country developed the Aadhaar-like platform for 9 countries called ‘Modular Open-Source Identity Platform (MOSIP)’?

1. China
2. India
3. Israel
4. USA

Qus. 797 : Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Draft Online Gaming Policy’?

1. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
2. Ministry of Science and Technology
3. Ministry of Home Affairs
4. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Qus. 798 : Which article of Indian Constitution deals with the right to freedom of speech and expression?

1. Article 14
2. Article 16
3. Article 19
4. Article 22

Qus. 799 : What is the outlay of the ‘Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) scheme’?

1. Rs 1500 crore
2. Rs 2500 crore
3. Rs 3000 crore
4. Rs 4000 crore

Qus. 800 : Which start-up built the ‘AzaadiSAT’ satellite, which is made by 750 school girls?

1. Dhruv Aerospace
2. Pixxel
3. Space Kidz India
4. Astra

Qus. 801 : Which state houses the world’s first Palm-leaf Manuscript Museum?

1. Karnataka
2. Kerala
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Odisha

Qus. 802 : Which city is the host of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention 2023?

1. Varanasi
2. Indore
3. Pune
4. Chennai

Qus. 803 : Which Union Ministry is organising the ‘Startup India Innovation Week’?

1. Ministry of MSME
2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
3. Ministry of Home Affairs
4. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Qus. 804 : The Aspirational Block Programme (ABP), which was launched recently, covers how many districts initially?

1. 100
2. 200
3. 500
4. 1000

Qus. 805 : What is the estimated GDP Growth of India in 2022-23, as per the NSO first advance estimates?

1. 6 per cent
2. 7 per cent
3. 8 per cent
4. 8.5 per cent

Qus. 806 : Which institution awards ‘Eat Right Station’ certification to Railway stations?

1. Railway Ministry
2. FSSAI
3. FCI
4. NITI Aayog

Qus. 807 : Kilauea Volcano, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?

1. Indonesia
2. Philippines
3. Hawaii (USA)
4. Japan

Qus. 808 : Which state launched a facility for entrepreneurs to submit complaints using WhatsApp?

1. Telangana
2. Kerala
3. Odisha
4. West Bengal

Qus. 809 : What is the purpose of the ‘Aamantran’ Portal, which was recently launched?

1. Grievance Redressal
2. Invitation Management
3. Issuance of Electoral Bonds
4. Donation to Places of Worship

Qus. 810 : Which of the following options shows bisexual animals only?

1. Amoeba, sponge, leech
2. Sponge, cockroach, Amoeba
3. Earthworm, sponge, leech
4. Tapeworm, earthworm, honeybee

Qus. 811 : Read the following statements and select the incorrect one.

1. Cucurbits and coconuts are monoecious plants.
2. Papayas and date palms are dioecious plants.
3. Leeches and tapeworms are bisexual animals.
4. Sponges and coelenterates are unisexual animals.

Qus. 812 : Meiosis does not occur in

1. asexually reproducing diploid individuals
2. sexually reproducing haploid individuals
3. sexually reproducing diploid individuals
4. all of these.

Qus. 813 : A diploid parent plant body produces ________ gametes and a haploid parent plant body produces ________ gametes.

1. diploid, haploid
2. haploid, diploid
3. diploid, diploid
4. haploid, haploid

Qus. 814 : Which of the following organisms has the highest number of chromosomes?

1. Housefly
2. Butterfly
3. Ophioglossum
4. Onion

Qus. 815 : In maize, a meiocyte has 20 chromosomes. What will be the number of chromosomes in its somatic cell?

1. 40
2. 30
3. 20
4. 10

Qus. 816 : If a butterfly has chromosome number 360 in its meiocyte (2n). What will be the chromosome number in its gametes?

1. 380
2. 190
3. 95
4. 760

Qus. 817 : ___________ systems have well defined fixed time constraints on processing of special events.

1. Multiprocessor
2. Time sharing
3. Interactive
4. Real time

Qus. 818 : The Boolean expression : a' ⋅ b + a ⋅ b' Where a, b are Boolean operands, can equivalently represented by

1. NAND
2. NOR
3. XOR
4. OR

Qus. 819 : <p>Identify the simplified and equivalent Boolean expression for the K-Map :</p><p><img 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1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d

Qus. 820 : In flowering plants, both male and female gametes are non-motile. The method to bring them together for fertilisation is

1. water
2. air
3. pollination
4. apomixis

Qus. 821 : In which of the following plants, sepals do not fall off after fertilisation and remain attached to the fruit?

1. Brinjal
2. Cucumber
3. Papaya
4. Bitter gourd

Qus. 822 : The wall of the ovary forms

1. pericarp
2. fruit wall
3. fruit
4. both (a) and (b).

Qus. 823 : The term ‘clone’ cannot be applied to offspring formed by sexual reproduction because

1. offspring do not possess exact copies of parental DNA
2. DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring
3. offspring are formed at different times
4. DNA of parent and offspring are completely different

Qus. 824 : The male gametes of rice plant have 12 chromosomes in their nucleus. The chromosome number in the female gamete, zygote and the cells of the seedling will be, respectively

1. 12,24,12
2. 24,12,12
3. 12, 24, 24
4. 24, 12, 24.

Qus. 825 : Appearance of vegetative propagules from the nodes of plants such as sugarcane and ginger is mainly because

1. nodes are shorter than intemodes
2. nodes have meristematic cells
3. nodes are located near the soil
4. nodes have non-photosynthetic cells.

Qus. 826 : There is no natural death in single celled organisms like Amoeba and bacteria because

1. they cannot reproduce sexually
2. they reproduce be binary fission
3. parental body is distributed among the offspring
4. they are microscopic.

Qus. 827 : There are various types of reproduction. The type of reproduction adopted by an organism depends on

1. the habitat and morphology of the organism
2. morphology of the organism
3. morphology and physiology of the organism
4. the organisms habitat, physiology and genetic makeup.

Qus. 828 : Which of the following is a post-fertilisation event in flowering plants?

1. Transfer of pollen grains
2. Embryo development
3. Formation of flower
4. Formation of pollen grains

Qus. 829 : The number of chromosomes in the shoot tip cells of a maize plant is 20. The number of chromosomes in the microspore mother cells of the same plant shall be

1. 20
2. 10
3. 40
4. 15

Qus. 830 : The growth phase of an organism before attaining sexual maturity is referred to as

1. juvenile phase
2. vegetative phase
3. both (a) and (b)
4. none of these.

Qus. 831 : Select the monocarpic plant out of the following.

1. Bamboo
2. Lite hi
3. Mango
4. All of these

Qus. 832 : Clear cut vegetative, reproductive and senescent phases cannot be observed in

1. annual plants
2. perennial plants
3. biennial plants
4. ephemeral plants.

Qus. 833 : Strobilanthus kunthiana flowers once in

1. 5 years
2. 12 years
3. 20 years
4. 50 years.

Qus. 834 : Strobilanthus kunthiana differs from bamboo in

1. being monocarpic
2. length of juvenile phase
3. being polycarpic
4. none of these.

Qus. 835 : Oestrous cycle is reported in

1. cows and sheep
2. humans and monkeys
3. chimpanzees and gorillas
4. none of these.

Qus. 836 : Which of the following animals show menstrual cycle?

1. Gorillas and chimpanzees
2. Monkeys and humans
3. Orangutans and monkeys
4. All of these

Qus. 837 : Senescent phase of an organism’s life span can be recognised by

1. slow metabolism
2. cessation of reproduction
3. decreased immunity
4. all of these

Qus. 838 : If a fungal thallus has both male and female reproductive structures, it will be called

1. heterothallic
2. homothallic
3. dioecious
4. monoecious

Qus. 839 : Staminate flowers produce

1. eggs
2. antherozoids
3. fruits
4. all of these

Qus. 840 : Which Indian public sector bank received RBI approval to hold special rupee vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?

1. State Bank of India
2. Canara Bank
3. Indian Bank
4. Punjab National Bank

Qus. 841 : Which Indian state launched the caste-based census?

1. Bihar
2. Assam
3. West Bengal
4. Jharkhand

Qus. 842 : Which state won the UN-Habitat’s World Habitat Awards 2023 for Jaga Mission?

1. Kolkata
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Odisha
4. Rajasthan

Qus. 843 : Which institution launched the ‘Portal for mapping of Industrial Units and Laboratories’

1. DPIIT
2. BIS
3. FICCI
4. NITI Aayog

Qus. 844 : Which organisation publishes the Food Price Index (FFPI)?

1. UNICEF
2. FAO
3. IMF
4. World Bank

Qus. 845 : ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Kerala
3. Rajasthan
4. Haryana

Qus. 846 : ‘Centralised Receipt and Processing Center (CRPC)’ and ‘Integrated Ombudsman Scheme’ are related to which institution?

1. NITI Aayog
2. Reserve Bank of India
3. DPIIT
4. ISRO

Qus. 847 : What is the theme of the “National Science Day 2023″?

1. Sustainable Science
2. Atmanirbhar India and Science
3. Global Science for Global Wellbeing
4. Behavioural Science

Qus. 848 : Bhitarkanika National Park, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

1. West Bengal
2. Odisha
3. Jharkhand
4. Maharashtra

Qus. 849 : Which institution launched a new system to measure and grade hospital performance under AB PM-JAY?

1. NITI Aayog
2. NHA
3. NSO
4. IMA

Qus. 850 : Single-celled animals are said to be immortal because

1. they grow indefinitely in size
2. they can tolerate any degree of change in temperature
3. they can reproduce throughout their life span
4. they continue to live as their daughter cells.

Qus. 851 : Which of the following has the longest life span?

1. Banyan tree
2. tortoise
3. parrot
4. Elephant

Qus. 852 : Select the option which arrnages the given organisms in ascending order of their life span.

1. Parrot < Crow < Butterfly < Banyan tree
2. Butterfly < Crow < Parrot < Crocodile
3. Fruit fly < Crocodile < Parrot < Banyan tree
4. Parrot < Tortoise < Dog < Crow

Qus. 853 : ________ is a life process that is not essential for an individual’s survival but for survival of the species.

1. Growth
2. Reproduction
3. Respiration
4. Nutrition

Qus. 854 : What is the name of the short-range ballistic missile which was recently test-launched by India?

1. Prithvi II
2. Agni V
3. Vikas II
4. Bhim I

Qus. 855 : Which song from an Indian film won Golden Globe award 2023 for Best Original Song?

1. Marenge Toh Wahin Jaakar
2. Naatu Naatu
3. Pasoori
4. Kalakatha

Qus. 856 : What is the name of the international agreement signed in 1987 to ban Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)?

1. Paris Agreement
2. Montreal Protocol
3. Chicago Agreement
4. Kyoto Protocol

Qus. 857 : As per the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects Report, what is the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24?

1. 5.5 %
2. 6.6 %
3. 7.0 %
4. 7.7 %

Qus. 858 : ‘Year of Enterprises’ Project is a flagship scheme of which Indian state?

1. Haryana
2. Odisha
3. West Bengal
4. Kerala

Qus. 859 : ‘Clones’ are individuals that have exactly the same

1. Lifespan
2. physiology
3. growth rate
4. genetic makeup.

Qus. 860 : Which one of the following processes results in the formation of clone of bacteria?

1. Regeneration
2. Budding
3. Binary fission
4. Fragmentation

Qus. 861 : Asexual reproduction is seen in members of Kingdom

1. Monera
2. Plantae
3. Animalia
4. All of these.

Qus. 862 : During binary fission in Amoeba which of the following organelles is duplicated?

1. Plasma membrane
2. Nucleus
3. Contractile
4. All of these

Qus. 863 : Vegetative propagation is the term used for

1. sexual reproduction in animals
2. sexual reproduction in plants
3. asexual reproduction in animals
4. asexual reproduction in plants.

Qus. 864 : Which of the following is not used for vegetative propagation?

1. Bud
2. Bulbil
3. Turion
4. Antherozoid

Qus. 865 : Which of the following options shows two plants in which new plantlets arise from the same organ?

1. Dahlia and ginger
2. Potato and sweet potato
3. Dahlia and rose
4. Potato and sugarcane

Qus. 866 : Fleshy buds produced in the axil of leaves, which grow to form new plants when shed and fall on ground, are called

1. bulbs
2. bulbils
3. tubers
4. offsets.

Qus. 867 : In which one pair, both the plants can be vegetatively propagated by leaf pieces?

1. Bryophyllum and Kalanchoe
2. Chrysanthemum and Agave
3. Agave and Dioscorea
4. Bryophyllium and Asparagus

Qus. 868 : If a leaf cell of Agave has x chromosomes then what will be the number of chromosomes in a cell of its bulbil?

1. 2 x
2. x/2
3. x/4
4. x

Qus. 869 : Which of the following cannot serve as a vegetative propagule?

1. A piece of potato tuber with eyes
2. A middle piece of sugarcane internode
3. A piece of ginger rhizome
4. A marginal piece of Bryophyllum leaf

Qus. 870 : Sexual reproduction is considered more beneficial than asexual reproduction because

1. it is not affected by adverse environmental conditions
2. fertilization is a chance factor
3. it rapidly multiplies the population
4. it assists in evolution by producing variations.

Qus. 871 : Development of new individual from female gamete without fertilisation is termed as

1. syngamy
2. embryogenesis
3. oogamy
4. parthenogenesis.

Qus. 872 : Road Transport and Highways Ministry observes Road Safety Week in which month?

1. November
2. December
3. January
4. February

Qus. 873 : India signed a MoU to enhance cooperation in training of diplomats, with which country?

1. Maldives
2. UAE
3. Panama
4. Malaysia

Qus. 874 : Which country has the world’s most powerful passport, as per the Henley Passport Index 2023?

1. UK
2. Japan
3. India
4. USA

Qus. 875 : Which state is the host of the 26th National Youth Festival?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Bihar
4. West Bengal

Qus. 876 : What is the new name of the new Integrated Food Security Scheme?

1. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana
2. Pradhan Mantri Antodaya Ann Yojana
3. Pradhan Mantri Ann Raksha Yojana
4. Pradhan Mantri Vikas Yojana

Qus. 877 : Fertilisation cannot occur in absence of surface water in

1. Fucus
2. Funaria
3. Marsilea
4. all of these.

Qus. 878 : Spirogyra is a sexually reproducing alga in which vegetative thallus is haploid. In Spirogyra, meiosis

1. never occurs
2. occurs at time of gamete production
3. occurs after fertilisation
4. occurs during vegetative growth.

Qus. 879 : Life begin in all sexually reproducing organisms as a

1. single-celled zygote
2. double-celled zygote
3. haploid zygote
4. haploid gametes.

Qus. 880 : Which of the following is not correct regarding sexual reproduction ?

1. It is usually biparental.
2. Gametes are always formed.
3. It is a slow process
4. It involves only mitosis.

Qus. 881 : Offsprings of oviparous animals are at greater risk of survival as compared to those of viviparous animals because

1. proper embryonic care and protection is absent
2. embryo does not develop completely
3. progenies are of smaller size
4. genetic variations do not occur.

Qus. 882 : Deposition of calcareous shell around zygote occurs in

1. birds and reptiles
2. birds and mammals
3. mammals and reptiles
4. all of these.

Qus. 883 : Select the option which shows viviparous animals only,

1. Lizard, Turtile
2. Platypus, Crocodile
3. Cow, Crocodile
4. Whale, Mouse

Qus. 884 : Which of the following animals give birth to young ones?

1. Ornithorhynchus and Echidna
2. Macropus and Pteropus
3. Balaenoptera and Homo sapiens
4. Both (a) and (c)

Qus. 885 : Viviparity is found in

1. Sharks
2. lizards
3. frogs
4. birds

Qus. 886 : A _________ fuses with a _______ in generative fertilization

1. Secondary nucleus, polar nucleus
2. Polar nucleus, female gamete
3. Male gamete, female gamete
4. All of the above

Qus. 887 : Which of the statements is incorrect?

1. The filiform apparatus blocks the entry of pollen and sperm cells
2. The secondary nuclei form a polar nucleus prior to fertilisation
3. Androecium is a part of the carpel
4. All of the above

Qus. 888 : Which of the following is a product of meiosis?

1. Microspore mother cell
2. Endosperm nucleus (primary)
3. Megaspore mother cell
4. Megaspore

Qus. 889 : Which of the following is considered a barrier form of contraception?

1. Vasectomy
2. Femidom
3. Copper T
4. Silver T

Qus. 890 : Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is caused by a virus?

1. Syphilis
2. Chlamydia
3. Hepatitis B
4. Cholera

Qus. 891 : What do seminal vesicles add to the semen?

1. Proteins
2. Sugar Fructose
3. Sperm
4. (a) and (b)

Qus. 892 : Which of the functions are performed by the ovaries?

1. Formation of ovum
2. Secretion of Progesterone
3. Secretion of Estrogen
4. All of the above

Qus. 893 : The placenta

1. Filters oxygen, glucose and other nutrients to the baby via the umbilical cord
2. Removes carbon dioxide and waste products from the baby’s blood
3. Both A and B
4. None of the above

Qus. 894 : Which of the following is another barrier method of contraception?

1. Diaphragm
2. Withdrawal
3. Sterilization
4. All of the above

Qus. 895 : Which of the following sterilization methods is permanent

1. Vasectomy
2. Tubal Sterilization
3. IUD
4. a) and (b)

Qus. 896 : The process where characteristics are transmitted from parent to offsprings is called:

1. Variation
2. Heredity
3. Gene
4. Allele

Qus. 897 : The phenomenon where individuals of a species exhibit differences in characteristics are called:

1. Adaptation
2. Evolution
3. Variation
4. All of the above

Qus. 898 : Which of the following statements is Incorrect?

1. Gene is a sequence of nucleotides
2. During the process of gene expression, DNA is first copied into RNA
3. Genes can acquire mutations in their sequence
4. Genes cannot acquire mutations in their sequence

Qus. 899 : _______ is the observable set of characteristics of an organism

1. Phenotype
2. Genes
3. DNA
4. All of the above

Qus. 900 : When a new plant is formed as a result of cross-pollination from different varieties of a plant, the newly formed plant is called:

1. Dominant plant
2. Mutant plant
3. Hybrid plant
4. All of the above

Qus. 901 : Who proposed the theory of evolution?

1. Charles Darwin
2. Stanely Miller
3. Harold Urey
4. Aristotle

Qus. 902 : Homologous organs are organs that have:

1. Different function with a different structure
2. Same function with the same structure
3. Same function but with a different structure
4. Different function but the same structure

Qus. 903 : Which part of the DNA provides information for a protein?

1. Chromosome
2. Mitochondria
3. RNA
4. Gene

Qus. 904 : Which of the following is not controlled by genes?

1. Eye colour
2. Height
3. Hair colour
4. None of the above

Qus. 905 : Which of the following can be inherited from parents to offspring

1. Swimming technique
2. Big nose
3. Sculpted body
4. All of the above

Qus. 906 : ______ is a biodegradable substance.

1. Polythene
2. Paper
3. Plastic
4. Glass

Qus. 907 : _________ is a non-biodegradable substance.

1. Human/ animal waste
2. Newspaper
3. Aluminium
4. Plant products

Qus. 908 : The _________ is the functional unit of environment.

1. Genus
2. Ecosystem
3. Class
4. Biome

Qus. 909 : ________ are producers

1. Amoeba
2. Mushrooms
3. Sunlight
4. Green plants

Qus. 910 : ___________ is not an abiotic factor

1. Humidity
2. Animal
3. Temperature
4. Altitude

Qus. 911 : _______ is a herbivore.

1. Whales
2. Eagle
3. Bear
4. Cow

Qus. 912 : __________ are biotic factors

1. Mountains
2. Rocks
3. Grass
4. All of the above

Qus. 913 : A ____ is considered a terrestrial ecosystem

1. Ocean
2. Pond
3. Underground caves
4. Forest

Qus. 914 : _______ is an omnivore

1. Panther
2. Bear
3. Wolf
4. Lion

Qus. 915 : Ozone has the chemical formula ___________

1. O5
2. O4
3. O3
4. O2

Qus. 916 : Ksheer Bhagya scheme is implemented in which state?

1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
3. Odisha
4. West Bengal

Qus. 917 : Which company has partnered with the Spain-based Stark Future SL, in the field of electric motorcycles?

1. Hero Motorcorp
2. Eicher Motors
3. TVS Motors
4. Honda Motors

Qus. 918 : What is the total investment made by the Department of Science & Technology in the Science and Technology system in 2022-23?

1. Rs 2002 crore
2. Rs 4002 crore
3. Rs 6002 crore
4. Rs 8002 crore

Qus. 919 : ________ is a not a greenhouse gas.

1. Nitrotrous oxide
2. Methane
3. Ozone
4. None of the above

Qus. 920 : One of the best methods to prevent floods is

1. Grazing
2. Removing topsoil
3. Afforestation
4. Deforestation

Qus. 921 : ________ can deplete the ozone layer

1. Nitrogen
2. Oxygen
3. CFC
4. Carbon dioxide

Qus. 922 : Coliforms are _______

1. Bacteria present in the digestive tract of animals
2. Bacteria present in hot springs
3. Bacteria present in frigid cold environments
4. All of the above

Qus. 923 : The process of planting trees or sowing seeds in a barren patch of land to create a forest or a stand of trees is called

1. Agriculture
2. Aestivation
3. Vegetation
4. Afforestation

Qus. 924 : The practice of controlling the growth of trees and their quality to meet specific human needs is called __________

1. Sericulture
2. Apiculture
3. Silviculture
4. Agriculture

Qus. 925 : The most rapidly dwindling resource in the world is ______

1. Air
2. Water
3. Sunlight
4. Forests

Qus. 926 : 3-R’s that help to converse natural resources are:

1. Reuse, reduce, recycle
2. Reuse, redistribute, recycle
3. Reduce, ration, regenerate
4. All of the above

Qus. 927 : Which of the following is not a natural resource?

1. Water
2. Fruits
3. Tree
4. Wooden boat

Qus. 928 : Which of these statements are wrong?

1. Fossil fuel is not a renewable source
2. Natural gas is not a renewable source
3. Sunlight is a renewable source
4. Coal is a renewable resource

Qus. 929 : Common Mormon, which was seen in the news recently, belongs to which species?

1. Snake
2. Butterfly
3. Spider
4. Turtle

Qus. 930 : Which state launched ‘Didir Suraksha Kawach and Didir Doot’ programmes?

1. Bihar
2. West Bengal
3. Rajasthan
4. Haryana

Qus. 931 : Which year has been declared as the ‘International Year of Millets (IYM)’?

1. 2021
2. 2022
3. 2023
4. 2024

Qus. 932 : Satyendra Nath Bose, whose birth anniversary was observed recently, was associated with which profession?

1. Politics
2. Science
3. Sports
4. Business

Qus. 933 : Which Union Ministry is associated with ‘New industrial policy’?

1. Ministry of MSME
2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
3. Ministry of Finance
4. Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Qus. 934 : ‘Koregaon Bhima war memorial’ is located in which state?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Maharashtra
3. Karnataka
4. Madhya Pradesh

Qus. 935 : ‘Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)’ is related with which institution?

1. World Bank
2. World Trade Organisation
3. NITI Aayog
4. World Economic Forum

Qus. 936 : As per the Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) norm, what is the minimum public float for all listed companies?

1. 10 per cent
2. 20 percent
3. 25 percent
4. 40 percent

Qus. 937 : India signed USD 1.2 billion loan agreements for infrastructure projects with which institution?

1. World Bank
2. Asian Development Bank
3. AIIB
4. IMF

Qus. 938 : Which country has recently executed a transgender person for the first time in the history?

1. UAE
2. USA
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Afghanistan

Qus. 939 : Who is the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the first over of a Ranji Trophy match?

1. Jaydev Unadkat
2. Ravichandran Ashwin
3. Jasprit Bumrah
4. Mohammed Shami

Qus. 940 : ‘Siyom bridge’ has been inaugurated in which state/UT?

1. Assam
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Punjab

Qus. 941 : India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held a Strategic Dialogue with his counterpart from which country?

1. USA
2. France
3. Australia
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 942 : Which city is the host of the ‘Auto Expo 2023 – Components show’?

1. Mumbai
2. Ahmedabad
3. New Delhi
4. Bengaluru

Qus. 943 : ISRO has partnered with which company to promote space-tech startups in India?

1. Tesla
2. Microsoft
3. Google
4. Apple

Qus. 944 : ‘Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium’ is located in which state?

1. Gujarat
2. Odisha
3. Jharkhand
4. Bihar

Qus. 945 : Pyongyang is the capital city of which country?

1. South Korea
2. North Korea
3. Singapore
4. Malaysia

Qus. 946 : Which state’s women’s U-18 team won the Khelo India Youth Games 2022?

1. Kerala
2. Haryana
3. Telangana
4. Punjab

Qus. 947 : India is in talks with which country to sign a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT)?

1. UK
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Sri Lanka
4. Australia

Qus. 948 : What is the name of the annual state-level Youth Festival organised in Kerala?

1. Keralotsavam
2. Kerala Sahavu
3. Malayala Manorama
4. Mallu Magic

Qus. 949 : As per the Ministry of Culture, how many centrally protected monuments are missing?

1. 10
2. 20
3. 50
4. 100

Qus. 950 : Which institution builds the K9-Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzers?

1. DRDO
2. HAL
3. Larsen & Toubro
4. BHEL

Qus. 951 : Which country has banned most foreigners from buying homes, to tackle housing crunch faced by locals?

1. USA
2. China
3. Canada
4. Germany

Qus. 952 : Vaidehi Chaudhari, who won her maiden singles title recently, plays which sports?

1. Table Tennis
2. Tennis
3. Squash

Qus. 953 : How many new members have been recently added to the U.N. Security Council in 2023, for a two-year tenure?

1. Three
2. Four
3. Five
4. Seven

Qus. 954 : Different meanings of words in a document can be searched from

1. Dictionary
2. Google
3. Thesaurus
4. Spelling

Qus. 955 : Anchors can be placed to

1. Character
2. Paragraph
3. Frame
4. All the above

Qus. 956 : Aung Suu Kyi is the former leader of which country?

1. Thailand
2. Myanmar
3. Bangladesh
4. Nepal

Qus. 957 : What is the total GST revenue collected in December 2022?

1. 1.2 lakh crore
2. 1.5 lakh crore
3. 1.7 lakh crore
4. 1.8 lakh crore

Qus. 958 : Which Union Ministry launched a five-pronged energy efficiency plan to become carbon-neutral by 2030?

1. Ministry of Coal
2. Ministry of Railways
3. Ministry of Steel
4. Ministry of Tourism

Qus. 959 : XBB.1.5 Covid variant has caused a huge rise in new cases in which country?

1. South Africa
2. Italy
3. USA
4. Indonesia

Qus. 960 : Which city is the host of the Indian Science Congress (ISC)?

1. Nagpur
2. Indore
3. Varanasi
4. Cochin

Qus. 961 : Which country commenced its annual war-game ‘Zolfaghar-1401’, in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman?

1. UAE
2. Iran
3. Afghanistan
4. Israel

Qus. 962 : Which Indian chess player won silver in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Kazakhstan?

1. Gukesh
2. Praggnananda
3. Koneru Humpy
4. Viswanathan Anand

Qus. 963 : Which institution recently released the ‘Survey on dietary supplements’?

1. FCI
2. FSSAI
3. NITI Aayog
4. Union Health Ministry

Qus. 964 : Which organisation released the ‘Global Risks Report 2023’?

1. World Bank
2. World Economic Forum
3. International Monetary Fund
4. Asian Development Bank

Qus. 965 : Who is the author of the ‘Revolutionaries- The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom’ Book?

1. Amit Shah
2. Sanjeev Sanyal
3. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
4. Manoj Soni

Qus. 966 : Which is the first European country to have a Reciprocal Access Agreement with Japan?

1. Germany
2. UK
3. Italy
4. France

Qus. 967 : Which state launched the ‘shared school bus system’ and agriculture response vehicle scheme?

1. Assam
2. Meghalaya
3. West Bengal
4. Bihar

Qus. 968 : Vidisha, the first district for deployment of innovative 5G use cases, is located in which state?

1. Odisha
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Assam

Qus. 969 : Which institution released the ‘Rural Health Statistics report’?

1. NITI Aayog
2. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3. AIIMS
4. IMA

Qus. 970 : Which public sector bank partnered with ‘Garuda Aerospace’ under the Kisan Pushpak Scheme?

1. Canara Bank
2. State Bank of India
3. Union Bank of India
4. Punjab National Bank

Qus. 971 : Which state/UT suggested the Centre to grant “migrated minority” status?

1. Punjab
2. Delhi
3. Jammu and Kashmir
4. Assam

Qus. 972 : ‘Pineapple Express’ phenomenon, which was seen in the news, is related to which field?

1. Agriculture
2. Transport
3. Meteorology
4. Tourism

Qus. 973 : What is the name of the world’s longest river cruise, which was flagged off by the Prime Minister?

1. MV Ganga Vilas
2. MV Bharat Vilas
3. MV Gangayaan
4. MV Uttarayaan

Qus. 974 : India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTG) has been installed in which state?

1. Rajasthan
2. Karnataka
3. Telangana
4. Odisha

Qus. 975 : After Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Punjab, which state recently restored the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees?

1. New Delhi
2. Telangana
3. Kerala
4. Himachal Pradesh

Qus. 976 : The Supreme Court recently struck down a provision of Income Tax which denied exemption to women of which state?

1. Sikkim
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Assam
4. Jammu and Kashmir

Qus. 977 : Buxwaha Mine, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?

1. Chhattisgarh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Assam
4. Andhra Pradesh

Qus. 978 : What is the theme of the World Economic Forum 2023 meeting?

1. Cooperation in a Fragmented World
2. Planet People Partnership
3. Inclusive and sustainable growth
4. Promotion of Regional Trade

Qus. 979 : Which institution released the report titled ‘Survival of the Richest’?

1. World Economic Forum
2. Oxfam International
3. NITI Aayog
4. Reserve Bank of India

Qus. 980 : ‘Varuna’ is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which country?

1. USA
2. France
3. UAE
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 981 : Which state/UT Police launched the ‘Cyber Congress initiative’?

1. Kerala
2. Telangana
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

Qus. 982 : FPGA, which was seen in the news recently, is associated with which industry?

1. Electronics
2. Economics
3. Sports
4. Business

Qus. 983 : India’s first online gaming Centre of Excellence is to be set up in which state/UT?

1. Sikkim
2. Karnataka
3. Meghalaya
4. Gujarat

Qus. 984 : Which state government has implemented a policy for blindness control?

1. Punjab
2. New Delhi
3. Rajasthan
4. Kerala

Qus. 985 : Thiruvalluvar is a famous poet of which language?

1. Tamil
2. Telugu
3. Urdu
4. Malayalam

Qus. 986 : Which Union Ministry runs the MAARG (Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience, and Growth) Platform?

1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. Ministry of Science and Technology
3. Ministry of Education
4. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Qus. 987 : Shang Juncheng, who was seen in the news recently, plays which sports?

1. Badminton
2. Squash
3. Tennis
4. Chess

Qus. 988 : Which institution releases the ‘Annual Status of Education Report (ASER)’?

1. NITI Aayog
2. Pratham
3. Oxfam International
4. UNICEF

Qus. 989 : India has been urging which country to implement ‘13th Amendment’ to its Constitution?

1. USA
2. UK
3. Sri Lanka
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 990 : Which financial services company announced the new phase of its Girls4Tech programme in India?

1. Mastercard
2. Visa
3. Maestro
4. Paypal

Qus. 991 : Which country’s population has declined for the first time in 61 years with a fall of roughly 850,000?

1. India
2. China
3. Indonesia
4. Pakistan

Qus. 992 : What is the wholesale price inflation in December 2022 in India?

1. 4.95 %
2. 5.15%
3. 6.25%
4. 7.15%

Qus. 993 : Indian Army launched a joint Training exercise ‘Cyclone – I’ with which country?

1. USA
2. Egypt
3. France
4. Sri Lanka

Qus. 994 : NASA has awarded 425 million dollars to which Company for the agency’s sustainable flight demonstrator project?

1. Boeing
2. Air Bus
3. Tesla
4. Apple

Qus. 995 : India is set to start supplying diesel to which country through a Friendship pipeline?

1. Japan
2. Nepal
3. Sri Lanka
4. Bangladesh

Qus. 996 : Which is the first country to back the debt restructure programme of Sri Lanka?

1. India
2. Pakistan
3. China
4. Australia

Qus. 997 : Which armed force started the ‘Ops Alert’ exercise to enhance security?

1. Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
2. Border Security Force
3. Central Railway Protection Force
4. Central Industrial Security Force

Qus. 998 : Chris Hipkins has sworn in as the Prime Minister of which country?

1. France
2. Australia
3. New Zealand
4. Brazil

Qus. 999 : Which Union Ministry released ‘Endorsements Know-hows!’ guide for celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers on social media?

1. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of External Affairs
4. Ministry of Defence

Qus. 1000 : What is the name of the Indigenous mobile operating system developed by IIT Madras?

1. IndOS
2. BharOS
3. MadrasOS
4. TamilOS

Qus. 1001 : What is the theme of the ‘India International Science Festival’?

1. Marching towards Amrit Kaal with Science, Technology, and Innovation
2. Innovation for Sustainable Development
3. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
4. Bharat Vigyan

Qus. 1002 : Which city is the host of the ‘G-20 Working Group on Environment and Climate Sustainability’ meeting?

1. Chennai
2. Bengaluru
3. Kochi
4. Varanasi

Qus. 1003 : Narayanpur left bank canal with modern irrigation system has been inaugurated in which state?

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Odisha

Qus. 1004 : ‘Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity’ is to be set up in which state/UT?

1. Assam
2. New Delhi
3. Uttarakhand
4. Telangana

Qus. 1005 : Which country is the host of the ‘FIDE World Championship 2023’?

1. Kazakhstan
2. Italy
3. Israel
4. India

Qus. 1006 : Prime Minister Modi to name 21 islands of Andaman & Nicobar after which awardees?

1. Bharat Ratna
2. Padma Vibhushan
3. Padma Bhushan
4. Param Vir Chakra

Qus. 1007 : What is the name of the fifth stealth Scorpene class Submarine, which was recently commissioned into the Indian Navy?

1. INS Vagir
2. INS Virat
3. INS Vaaman
4. INS Vajra

Qus. 1008 : Which institution launched an information database including a repository of information pertaining to municipal bonds?

1. RBI
2. SEBI
3. IRDAI
4. NSE

Qus. 1009 : World Bank has appreciated which country for its transition from poorest to one of the fastest growing countries?

1. India
2. Indonesia
3. Bangladesh
4. Nepal

Qus. 1010 : As per the Finance Ministry data, the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) subscribers figure crossed which milestone in 2022?

1. 1 million
2. 10 million
3. 5 million
4. 50 million

Qus. 1011 : Which state announced to book men who marry minor girls under stringent laws prescribing imprisonment?

1. West Bengal
2. Assam
3. Telangana
4. Odisha

Qus. 1012 : What is the name of the cluster of digital solutions like Aadhaar, UPI, Digi Locker, Co-Win, GeM, and GSTN?

1. Bharat e-platforms
2. India Stack
3. e-Bharat
4. Digi Bharat

Qus. 1013 : ‘Purse Seine’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which activity?

1. Skating
2. Fishing
3. Painting
4. Sculpting

Qus. 1014 : Which institution issues the Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) on behalf of the government

1. RBI
2. SEBI
3. NITI Aayog
4. BSE

Qus. 1015 : The Monument Mitra scheme was transferred from the Ministry of Tourism to which Ministry?

1. Ministry of Culture
2. Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of External Affairs
4. Ministry of Finance

Qus. 1016 : National Tourism Day 2023 is celebrated in which state?

1. New Delhi
2. Kerala
3. Sikkim
4. Telangana

Qus. 1017 : What is the name of the national single-window source for all assessment-related information of education boards?

1. NIPUN
2. STARS
3. PARAKH
4. KALAM

Qus. 1018 : Puli Thevar, whose birth anniversary was celebrated recently, was a freedom fighter from which state?

1. West Bengal
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Odisha
4. Gujarat

Qus. 1019 : Which company has announced to build India’s first and one of the world’s largest Carbon Fibre plants at Hazira, Gujarat?

1. Tata Power
2. Reliance Industries
3. NTPC
4. GAIL

Qus. 1020 : Which one of the following is not a characteristic of teaching ?

1. Providing guidance and counseling
2. Helping in character building
3. Developing effective communication
4. To learn to live as per ancient Indian values

Qus. 1021 : Which one of the following should not be an objective of teaching ?

1. Developing learning skills
2. Attainment of knowledge
3. Formation of belief
4. Glorification of one's country

Qus. 1022 : A student is intelligent enough but not a good academic achiever in a subject. Then, the concerned teacher should focus on the

1. regularity of the student in the class
2. completion of homework of that subject by the student
3. comparison of his/her academic achievement with other students
4. Participation of the student in teaching - learning process

Qus. 1023 : Effectiveness of teaching has to be judged in terms of

1. use of teaching - learning material in the classroom
2. student’s interest
3. Learning outcomes of the students
4. course coverage

Qus. 1024 : Which one of the following is not a characteristic of an active learner ?

1. Readiness to take risks
2. Is ready to question anything
3. Is a leader by nature
4. Mentally active and alert

Qus. 1025 : Which one of the following factors does not affect teaching ?

1. Age of the teacher
2. Maturity level of the teacher
3. Mental level of the teacher
4. Socio- economic background of the teacher's parents

Qus. 1026 : Which one of the following will be the most effective teaching method to teach “structure of a gram seed” to class VII students ?

1. Demonstration Method
2. Showing a video film on gram seed
3. Showing five charts of gram seed
4. Question Answer Method

Qus. 1027 : Which teaching method is the most effective for inculcating healthy attitude among the primary students ?

1. Story telling method
2. Play and learn method
3. An open and frank discussion on all issue
4. Field trip method

Qus. 1028 : For teaching topics related to economics to senior secondary students, the most effective teaching aid will be

1. exhibits on bulletin boards
2. magazines
3. Maps,Charts and Graphs
4. video lectures

Qus. 1029 : For primary classes, which evaluation system should be preferred ?

1. Formative
2. Oral
3. Summative
4. Interview based