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done RRBs Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician CBT STAGE-I Sample Paper-23 Total Questions - 75    [Download]

• question_answer1)

  A builder borrows Rs. 2550 to be paid back with compound interest at the rate of 4% per annum by the end of 2 yr in two equal yearly instalments.

  How much will each instalment be?

  A)
   Rs. 1352
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  B)
   Rs. 1377
  done clear
  C)
   Rs. 1275          
  done clear
  D)
   Rs. 1283
  done clear
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• question_answer2)
  At what per cent per annum Rs. 3000 amount to Rs. 3993 in 3 yr, if the interest is compounded annually?
  A)
   9        
  done clear
  B)
   10  
  done clear
  C)
   11                   
  done clear
  D)
   13
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• question_answer3)
  A six digit number is formed by repeating a three digit number, e.g. 256, 256 or 678, 678 etc. Any number of this form is always exactly divisible by
  A)
   7                    
  done clear
  B)
   11   
  done clear
  C)
   13                   
  done clear
  D)
   1001
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• question_answer4)
  The length of a plot is five times its breadth. A playground measuring 245 sq m occupies half of the total area of the plot. What is the length of the plot?
  A)
   \[35\sqrt{2}\,\,m\]
  done clear
  B)
   \[175\sqrt{2}\,\,m\]
  done clear
  C)
   \[490\,\,m\]      
  done clear
  D)
   \[5\sqrt{2}\,\,m\]
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• question_answer5)
  A sum of Rs. 400 amounts to Rs. 480 in 4 yr at simple interest. What will it amount to, if the rate of interest is increased by 2%?
  A)
   Rs. 484
  done clear
  B)
          Rs. 560
  done clear
  C)
   Rs. 512
  done clear
  D)
   None of these
  done clear
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• question_answer6)
  If x = 27and \[\sqrt[3]{x}+\sqrt[3]{y}=\sqrt[3]{729},\]then y is equal to
  A)
   64                   
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  B)
   125
  done clear
  C)
   216     
  done clear
  D)
   81
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• question_answer7)
  The arithmetic mean of the scores of a group of students in a test was 52. The brightest 20% of them secured a mean score of 80 and the dullest 25% a mean score of 31. The mean score of remaining 55% is
  A)
   45%                
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  B)
   50%
  done clear
  C)
   51.4% (approx.)
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  D)
   54.6% (approx.)
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• question_answer8)
  A cricketer whose bowling average is 24.85, runs per wicket, takes 5 wickets for 52 runs and thereby decreases his average by 0.85. The number of wickets taken by him till the last match was
  A)
   64                   
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  B)
   72   
  done clear
  C)
   80       
  done clear
  D)
   96
  done clear
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• question_answer9)
  The sum (101 + 102 + 103 + .....+ 200) is equal to
  A)
   15000 
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  B)
   15025
  done clear
  C)
   15050
  done clear
  D)
   25000
  done clear
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• question_answer10)
  If the ratio of area of two similar triangles is 9:16, then the ratio of their corresponding sides is
  A)
   3 : 5                
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  B)
   3 : 4 
  done clear
  C)
   4 : 5    
  done clear
  D)
   4 : 3
  done clear
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• question_answer11)
  The value of\[\frac{\sqrt{80}-\sqrt{112}}{\sqrt{45}-\sqrt{63}}\]
  A)
   \[\frac{3}{4}\] 
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  B)
   \[1\frac{3}{4}\]
  done clear
  C)
   \[1\frac{1}{3}\]            
  done clear
  D)
   \[1\frac{7}{9}\]
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• question_answer12)
  Four runners started running simultaneously from a point on a circular track. They took 200 s, 300 s, 360 s and 450 s to complete one round. After how much time do they meet the first time?
  A)
   1800 s 
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  B)
   3600 s
  done clear
  C)
   2400 s 
  done clear
  D)
   4800 s
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• question_answer13)
  In a family, the average age of a father and a mother is 35 yr. The average age of the father, mother and their only son is 27 yr. What is the age of son?
  A)
   12 yr   
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  B)
   11 yr
  done clear
  C)
   10.5 yr
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  D)
   10 yr
  done clear
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• question_answer14)
  A work can be completed by P and Q in 12 days, Q and R in 15 days and R and P in 20 days. In how many days P alone can finish the work?
  A)
   10                   
  done clear
  B)
   20
  done clear
  C)
   30       
  done clear
  D)
   60
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• question_answer15)
  A square ABCD is inscribed in a circle of unit radius. Semicircles are described on each side as a diameter. The area of the region bounded by the four semicircles and the circle is
  A)
   1 sq unit          
  done clear
  B)
   2 sq unit
  done clear
  C)
   1.5 sq unit       
  done clear
  D)
               2.5 sq unit
  done clear
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• question_answer16)

  Select the related words from the given alternatives.

  Acting: Theatre :: Gambling: ?

  A)
   Casino
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  B)
   Club
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  C)
   Bar     
  done clear
  D)
   Gym
  done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Select the one which is different from the other three responses.
  A)
   AEFJ   
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  B)
   EHIL
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  C)
   KOPT  
  done clear
  D)
  UYZD
  done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Which of the following diagram best describes the relationship among Dog, Tiger and Carnivores?
  A)
           
  done clear
  B)
        
  done clear
  C)
                
  done clear
  D)
       
  done clear
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• question_answer19)

  Find the wrong number in the giver series

  1236, 2346, 3456, 4566, 5686

  A)
   1236   
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  B)
   3456
  done clear
  C)
   4566               
  done clear
  D)
   5686
  done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Pointing to a lady on the platform, Manju said," She is the sister of the father of my mother's son." Who is the lady to Manju?
  A)
   Mother
  done clear
  B)
  Sister
  done clear
  C)
   Aunt   
  done clear
  D)
          Niece
  done clear
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• question_answer21)

  In a row of girls, Rita and Monika occupy the ninth place from the right end and tenth place from the left end, respectively. If they interchange their places, then Rita and Monika occupy seventeenth place from the right and eighteenth place from the left respectively.

  How many girls are there in the row?

  A)
   25                   
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  B)
  26
  done clear
  C)
   27       
  done clear
  D)
          Data inadequate
  done clear
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• question_answer22)
  If in a certain language, FLOWER is coded as UOLDVI, then how is TERMINAL coded in that language?
  A)
   FLKPMROZ     
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  B)
   GVINRMZO
  done clear
  C)
   RVNIGLKA      
  done clear
  D)
   MNIVGYEO
  done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Find the number which when added to itself 13 times, gives 112.
  A)
   7                    
  done clear
  B)
   8    
  done clear
  C)
   9                    
  done clear
  D)
               11
  done clear
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• question_answer24)
  If PRADESH is written as 1234567, how will PARAS be written?
  A)
   13235 
  done clear
  B)
   13236
  done clear
  C)
   13536 
  done clear
  D)
   14436
  done clear
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• question_answer25)
  If $ means +, # means \[-,\]@ means \[\times \]and * means \[\div ,\] then what is the value of 16 $ 4 @ 5 # 72 * 8 ?
  A)
   25                   
  done clear
  B)
   27  
  done clear
  C)
   29                   
  done clear
  D)
   36
  done clear
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• question_answer26)
  If L stands for +, M stands for\[-,\]N stands for \[\times ,\] P stands for\[\div ,\] then 14 N 10 L 56 P 2 M 8 is equal to
  A)
   160                 
  done clear
  B)
   216 
  done clear
  C)
   248     
  done clear
  D)
  251
  done clear
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• question_answer27)
  In the given equation what change can be do that the equation is true? \[6\times 42=16\]
  A)
   + and \[\times ,\] 2 and 4
  done clear
  B)
   + and \[\times ,\] 2 and 6
  done clear
  C)
   + and \[\times ,\] 4 and 6
  done clear
  D)
   None of these
  done clear
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• question_answer28)

  50	18	32
  72	30	42
  29	?	14

  A)
   7                    
  done clear
  B)
   15  
  done clear
  C)
   26                   
  done clear
  D)
   16
  done clear
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• question_answer29)
  In a row of 40 boys, Satish was shifted 10 places to the right of Rohan and Kewal was shifted 10 places to the left of Vilas. If Vilas was twenty-sixth from the left and there were three boys between Kewal and Satish after shifting, what was the position of Rohan in the row?
  A)
   10th from the right end
  done clear
  B)
   10th from the left end
  done clear
  C)
   39th from the right end
  done clear
  D)
   Data inadequate
  done clear
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• question_answer30)

  Two statements are given below followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statement. Indicate your answer.

  Statements Some bags are pockets.

  No pocket is a pouch.

  Conclusions

  I. No bag is a pouch.

  II. Some bags are not pouches.

  III. Some pockets are bags.

  IV. No pocket is a bag.

  A)
   I and III follow
  done clear
  B)
   II and III follow
  done clear
  C)
   Either I or III follows
  done clear
  D)
   All follow
  done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Which of the following is not a gland?
  A)
   Thyroid
  done clear
  B)
  Gastrin
  done clear
  C)
   Liver   
  done clear
  D)
          Pancreas
  done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Tendons and ligaments are a kind of
  A)
   muscular tissue 
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  B)
   connective tissue
  done clear
  C)
   epidermal tissue
  done clear
  D)
   nervous tissue
  done clear
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• question_answer33)
  The chief nitrogenous waste in human is
  A)
   urea                
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  B)
   ammonia
  done clear
  C)
   ammonium nitrate
  done clear
  D)
   uric acid
  done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Which is the smallest possible unit of a chemical compound?
  A)
   Atom  
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  B)
  Electron
  done clear
  C)
   Proton
  done clear
  D)
          Molecule
  done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which of the following is the property of carbon monoxide?
  A)
   Oxidising agent
  done clear
  B)
   Catalytic agent
  done clear
  C)
   Neutral oxide    
  done clear
  D)
   Reducing agent
  done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Which is the hottest planet of the solar system?
  A)
   Mercury           
  done clear
  B)
   Mars
  done clear
  C)
   Earth   
  done clear
  D)
   Saturn
  done clear
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• question_answer37)
  The quantum number that tends to specify the orientation in space for an orbital is the
  A)
   principal quantum number
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  B)
   orbital quantum number
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  C)
   magnetic quantum number
  done clear
  D)
   spin quantum number
  done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Fermentation invariably leads to the formation of
  A)
   ethyl alcohol    
  done clear
  B)
   methyl alcohol
  done clear
  C)
   carbon dioxide  
  done clear
  D)
   acetic acid
  done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Atoms of the same element, i.e. having the same atomic number that differ in atomic weight, are called
  A)
   isotopes           
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  B)
   isomers
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  C)
   isobars 
  done clear
  D)
   isohyets
  done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The acid in gastric juice is
  A)
   acetic acid       
  done clear
  B)
   nitric acid
  done clear
  C)
   hydrochloric acid
  done clear
  D)
          sulphuric acid
  done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Which of the following stage is associated with the formation of chiasmata during meiotic cell division?
  A)
   Leptotene        
  done clear
  B)
   Zygotene
  done clear
  C)
   Pachytene        
  done clear
  D)
   Diplotene
  done clear
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• question_answer42)
  If woollen cloth of red colour is seen in the light of a mercury vapour lamp then the cloth will appear
  A)
   black   
  done clear
  B)
   red
  done clear
  C)
   green   
  done clear
  D)
   blue
  done clear
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• question_answer43)
  The sex of a newborn baby is determined by the chromosome inherited from
  A)
   the mother       
  done clear
  B)
   the father
  done clear
  C)
   mother's mother
  done clear
  D)
   father's father
  done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Parsec is the unit of
  A)
   distance           
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  B)
   time
  done clear
  C)
   intensity of light
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  D)
         magnetic line
  done clear
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• question_answer45)
  The radiant energy of the Sun results from
  A)
   nuclear fusion
  done clear
  B)
          nuclear fission
  done clear
  C)
   cosmic radiation
  done clear
  D)
  combustion
  done clear
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• question_answer46)
  World Bank helps countries with cans for the purpose of
  A)
   reconstruction and development
  done clear
  B)
   stimulating private investment
  done clear
  C)
   tailing foreign exchange crises
  done clear
  D)
   meeting deficits in government budget
  done clear
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• question_answer47)
  In India, population density is defined as the number of persons
  A)
   per square mile 
  done clear
  B)
   per square kilometer
  done clear
  C)
   per lakh square mile      
  done clear
  D)
   per lakh square kilometer
  done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Now-a-days the Election Commission of India uses EVM during the general election in the country. What is the full form of EVM?
  A)
   Electronic Voting Machine
  done clear
  B)
   Election Validation Machine
  done clear
  C)
   Electronic Validation Management
  done clear
  D)
   Early Voting Movement
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• question_answer49)
  The first session of the Indian National Congress was shifted from Poona to Bombay almost at the eleventh hour because
  A)
   the leaders of the Bombay presidency association were against holding the first meeting of the congress at Poona
  done clear
  B)
   the Bombay Governor agreed to AO Hume's proposal to act as first president of the congress
  done clear
  C)
   Bombay as the capita) of the presidency would help the conference attract more attention if it was held there
  done clear
  D)
   an outbreak of cholera in Poona forced the orgainsers of the congress to shift its venue from Poona to Bombay
  done clear
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• question_answer50)
  Which of the following was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress?
  A)
   Badaruddin Tayabji
  done clear
  B)
   Abul KalamA&d
  done clear
  C)
   Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
  done clear
  D)
   MA Ansari
  done clear
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• question_answer51)
  The Anushilan Samiti was
  A)
   dedicated to the upliftment of women
  done clear
  B)
   promoting widow remarriage
  done clear
  C)
   interested in labour welfare
  done clear
  D)
   a revolutionary organisation
  done clear
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• question_answer52)
  In ends and means relationship, Gandhiji believed
  A)
   means determine the ends
  done clear
  B)
   means become good if they serve the ends
  done clear
  C)
   ends is everything, no matter what or how the means are
  done clear
  D)
   ends and means are watertight compartments
  done clear
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• question_answer53)
  The Panama Canal links
  A)
   Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea
  done clear
  B)
   Atlantic Ocean with Indian Ocean
  done clear
  C)
   Indian Ocean with Mediterranean
  done clear
  D)
   Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean
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• question_answer54)
  In the mesosphere, the atmosphere reaches its coldest temperatures (about \[90{}^\circ \]Celsius) at a height of approximately
  A)
   80 km 
  done clear
  B)
   50 km
  done clear
  C)
   60 km 
  done clear
  D)
   100 km
  done clear
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• question_answer55)
  Weight of an animal body is mostly the weight of
  A)
   water
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  B)
          blood
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  C)
   bone   
  done clear
  D)
   tissue
  done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
  A)
   literature          
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  B)
   education
  done clear
  C)
   fine arts           
  done clear
  D)
   classical music
  done clear
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• question_answer57)
  The headquarters of UNESCO is at
  A)
   Rome  
  done clear
  B)
   Geneva
  done clear
  C)
   Paris   
  done clear
  D)
   New York
  done clear
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• question_answer58)
  The first women to become a Chief Minister of any State in India was
  A)
   Nandini Satpatty          
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  B)
   Dr. J Jayalalitha
  done clear
  C)
   Sucheta Kripalani
  done clear
  D)
          Mayawati
  done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Aryabhatta was India's renowned
  A)
   poet                
  done clear
  B)
   physicist
  done clear
  C)
   mathematician
  done clear
  D)
          medical practitioner
  done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre by which of the following?
  A)
   Shakas
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  B)
   Parthians
  done clear
  C)
   Greeks
  done clear
  D)
   Kushans
  done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Which amongst the following currencies the costliest?
  A)
   French Franc    
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  B)
   Swiss Franc
  done clear
  C)
   Euro                
  done clear
  D)
   Pound Sterling
  done clear
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• question_answer62)
  Which one of the following has the final authority in India to approve Five Year Plan?
  A)
   Union Council of Ministers
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  B)
   Planning Commission
  done clear
  C)
   National Development Council
  done clear
  D)
   Prime Minister
  done clear
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• question_answer63)
  Sati was prohibited by
  A)
   Warren Hastings
  done clear
  B)
   Lord Wellesley
  done clear
  C)
   Lord William Bentinck   
  done clear
  D)
   Lord Dalhousie
  done clear
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• question_answer64)
  The term 'Paper Gold' means
  A)
   Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) of the IMF
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  B)
   Special accommodation facility of the World Bank               
  done clear
  C)
   Currencies still on Gold standard
  done clear
  D)
   Deficit Financing
  done clear
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• question_answer65)
  Which one of the following has developed the C-language for the computer for the first time?
  A)
   Gertrude Tierney
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  B)
   Howard Bloomberg
  done clear
  C)
   Dennis Ritchie
  done clear
  D)
   Vernon Reeves
  done clear
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• question_answer66)
  Which among the following languages is not included in the 8th Schedule of Constitution?
  A)
   Nepali 
  done clear
  B)
   English
  done clear
  C)
   Urdu               
  done clear
  D)
   Sindhi
  done clear
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• question_answer67)
  India's first garbage fest 'Kachra Mahotsav 2018' has organised by which state?
  A)
   Madhya Pradesh
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  B)
   Chhattisgarh
  done clear
  C)
   Assam 
  done clear
  D)
   Punjab
  done clear
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• question_answer68)
  Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)?
  A)
   YS Reddy        
  done clear
  B)
   Om Prakash Rawat
  done clear
  C)
   Ashok Lavasa
  done clear
  D)
          Sunil Arora
  done clear
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• question_answer69)
  Under the provision of which article of the Constitution did the Government of India introduce Bharat Ratna and Padma Shri?
  A)
   Article 15         
  done clear
  B)
   Article 16
  done clear
  C)
   Article 17
  done clear
  D)
   Article 18
  done clear
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• question_answer70)
  What did Jyotiba Phule's Satyashodhak Samaj attempt in the last century?
  A)
   Saving the lower castes from hypocritical Brahmans and their opportunistic scriptures
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  B)
   Attacking the caste system
  done clear
  C)
   Led an anti-landlord and antimahajan upsurge in Satara
  done clear
  D)
   Separate representation for untouchables
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• question_answer71)
  In which of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of Hunger Strike as a weapon?
  A)
   Non-cooperation Movement, 1920-22
  done clear
  B)
   Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1919
  done clear
  C)
   Ahmedabad Strike, 1918
  done clear
  D)
   Bardoli Satyagraha
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• question_answer72)
  Which state has the lowest area under forests?
  A)
   Gujarat
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  B)
   Uttar Pradesh
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  C)
   Andhra Pradesh
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  D)
   Haryana
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• question_answer73)
  Holography is a technique of
  A)
   recording a permanent, sharp two dimensional black and white or multicolour photograph
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  B)
   recording a permanent three dimensional multicolour photograph
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  C)
   recording a permanent three dimensional black and white photograph
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  D)
   recording a permanent three dimensional photograph of a given single colour or a multicolour
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• question_answer74)
  Which one of the following ports is the oldest port in India?
  A)
   Chennai Port    
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  B)
          Vishakhapatnam Port
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  C)
   Mumbai Port
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  D)
   Kolkata Port
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• question_answer75)

  Which one of the following indicators is not used in the determination of Gender

  Development Index (GDI) in the Human Development Report (HDR)?

  A)
   Life expectancy of female
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  B)
   Female adult literacy and gross enrolment
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  C)
   Female political empowerment
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  D)
   Female per capita income 
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