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Q1. [+2, -0.66]General Studies
⚠ Negative Marking: -1/3 (0.66) marks per wrong answer
The largest planet in our solar system is
A. Earth
B. Saturn
C. Jupiter
D. Uranus
Correct Answer: C The largest planet in our solar system is Jupiter.
Q2. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
The 'Global Hunger Index' is published by:
A. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
B. World Food Programme (WFP)
C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
D. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Correct Answer: C The Global Hunger Index is published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in partnership with Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe.
Q3. [+2, -0.66]CSAT
A company has 100 employees, and the average salary is Rs. 50,000 per month. If 20 new employees are hired at an average salary of Rs. 60,000 per month, what is the new average salary of all employees?
A. Rs. 51,200
B. Rs. 51,500
C. Rs. 52,000
D. Rs. 55,000
Correct Answer: C The total salary of the original 100 employees is Rs. 50,000 x 100 = Rs. 5,000,000. The total salary of the 20 new employees is Rs. 60,000 x 20 = Rs. 1,200,000. The total salary of all 120 employees is Rs. 5,000,000 + Rs. 1,200,000 = Rs. 6,200,000. The new average salary is Rs. 6,200,000 / 120 = Rs. 51,666.67, which is approximately Rs. 52,000.
Q4. [+2, -0.66]CSAT
If a car travels from city A to city B at 60 km/h and returns at 40 km/h, what is its average speed?
A. 48 km/h
B. 50 km/h
C. 55 km/h
D. 60 km/h
Correct Answer: A The average speed is calculated as total distance divided by total time. Let's assume the distance between city A and city B is 120 km. The car takes 2 hours to travel from A to B and 3 hours to return. The total distance traveled is 240 km, and the total time taken is 5 hours. The average speed is 240 km / 5 hours = 48 km/h.
Q5. [+2, -0.66]General Studies
Which of the following rivers flows through the Satpura range?
A. Narmada
B. Godavari
C. Krishna
D. Kaveri
Correct Answer: A The Narmada river flows through the Satpura range, which is located in central India.
Q6. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
What is the name of the Indian government's scheme to provide housing for all by 2022?
A. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
B. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
D. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Correct Answer: A The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is a scheme to provide housing for all by 2022.
Q7. [+2, -0.66]CSAT
A bat and a ball together cost Rs. 100. The bat costs Rs. 20 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?
A. Rs. 40
B. Rs. 50
C. Rs. 60
D. Rs. 70
Correct Answer: A Let the cost of the ball be x. Then the cost of the bat is x + 20. The total cost is x + (x + 20) = 100. Solving for x, we get 2x + 20 = 100, 2x = 80, x = 40.
Q8. [+2, -0.66]General Studies
The largest living species of lizard is the
A. Komodo dragon
B. Saltwater crocodile
C. Black mamba
D. African rock python
Correct Answer: A The Komodo dragon is the largest living species of lizard, found primarily in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, and Flores.
Q9. [+2, -0.66]General Studies
The term 'Homo sapiens' refers to which species?
A. Chimpanzees
B. Neanderthals
C. Modern humans
D. Cro-Magnon
Correct Answer: C The term 'Homo sapiens' refers to modern humans, who are the only living species of the genus Homo.
Q10. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
The 'Global Hunger Index' is published by
A. Food and Agriculture Organization
B. World Health Organization
C. International Food Policy Research Institute
D. United Nations Children's Fund
Correct Answer: C The 'Global Hunger Index' is published by the International Food Policy Research Institute, which measures and tracks hunger globally as well as by region and country.
Q11. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
The 'Paris Agreement' is an international agreement aimed at mitigating
A. climate change
B. biodiversity loss
C. deforestation
D. ocean pollution
Correct Answer: A The 'Paris Agreement' is an international agreement aimed at mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and limiting global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
Q12. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
The 'Ease of Doing Business' index is published by
A. World Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. World Trade Organization
D. United Nations Development Programme
Correct Answer: A The 'Ease of Doing Business' index is published by the World Bank, which ranks countries based on their business environment and regulatory framework.
Q13. [+2, -0.66]General Studies
Which of the following rivers is known as the 'Ganga of the South'?
A. Godavari
B. Krishna
C. Kaveri
D. Tungabhadra
Correct Answer: A The Godavari River is often referred to as the 'Ganga of the South' due to its cultural and geographical significance in southern India.
Q14. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
Which of the following countries is the largest producer of milk in the world?
A. India
B. United States
C. China
D. Brazil
Correct Answer: A According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, India is the largest producer of milk in the world.
Q15. [+2, -0.66]Current Affairs
Which of the following international organizations is responsible for promoting global health and well-being?
A. World Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. World Health Organization
D. United Nations Development Programme
Correct Answer: C The World Health Organization (WHO) is responsible for promoting global health and well-being.