- Which of the following is the first institution to be established in India to impart technical education? (a) IIT Kharagpur (b) IIT Bombay (c) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (d) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Answer: (c) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Explanation: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was established in 1909 in Bangalore and was the first major institution for higher learning in India related to science and engineering.
- In which year was the first five-year plan launched in India? (a) 1947 (b) 1951 (c) 1956 (d) 1961 Answer: (b) 1951 Explanation: The first five-year plan was launched in India in 1951 with a focus on agriculture, energy, and economic growth.
- Which city is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu? (a) Coimbatore (b) Chennai (c) Madurai (d) Tiruchirapalli Answer: (b) Chennai Explanation: Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu and one of the major metropolitan areas in India.
- Who was the first Governor-General of independent India? (a) Lord Mountbatten (b) C. Rajagopalachari (c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Rajendra Prasad Answer: (b) C. Rajagopalachari Explanation: C. Rajagopalachari was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India, appointed after Lord Mountbatten.
- Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'Beat around the bush': (a) To criticize without any real point (b) To avoid the main topic (c) To engage in active work (d) To speak directly about something Answer: (b) To avoid the main topic Explanation: "Beat around the bush" means avoiding addressing a main or important issue directly.
- Choose the most suitable preposition to fill in the blank: The letter was sent _______ the post. (a) through (b) by (c) with (d) via Answer: (b) by Explanation: The letter was sent "by" the post, indicating the method of sending.
- Identify the word which is spelled correctly: (a) Becaus (b) Necessary (c) Neccessary (d) Necessery Answer: (b) Necessary Explanation: ‘Necessary’ is the correct spelling for the word meaning essential or required.
- Find the sum of the first 50 natural numbers. (a) 1225 (b) 1000 (c) 5000 (d) 1275 Answer: (a) 1225 Explanation: The sum of the first nnn natural numbers is given by n(n+1)2\dfrac{n(n+1)}{2}2n(n+1), for n=50n = 50n=50, Sum = 50(50+1)2=1225\dfrac{50(50+1)}{2} = 1225250(50+1)=1225.
- If a train travels at 60 km/h and takes 3 hours to cover a certain distance, what is the distance? (a) 180 km (b) 150 km (c) 120 km (d) 200 km Answer: (a) 180 km Explanation: Distance = Speed × Time = 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180 60×3=180 km.
- A shopkeeper sold an article for ₹900, incurring a loss of 10%. What was the cost price? (a) ₹1000 (b) ₹950 (c) ₹1100 (d) ₹890 Answer: (a) ₹1000 Explanation: Let the cost price be xxx, Selling price = x−10%×x=₹900x - 10\% \times x = ₹900x−10%×x=₹900, x=9000.9=₹1000.x = \dfrac{900}{0.9} = ₹1000.x=0.9900=₹1000.
- Which number comes next in the series 3, 9, 27, 81,? (a) 145 (b) 243 (c) 225 (d) 181 Answer: (b) 243 Explanation: The series multiplies by 3 each time. 3 × 3 = 9, 9 × 3 = 27, 27 × 3 = 81, 81 × 3 = 243.
- Find the odd one out: (a) 49 (b) 64 (c) 100 (d) 80 Answer: (d) 80 Explanation: 49, 64, and 100 are perfect squares, but 80 is not.
- What is the next term in the sequence: J, F, M, A, M, ? (a) J (b) N (c) M (d) J Answer: (b) J Explanation: The letters represent months: January (J), February (F), March (M), April (A), May (M). The next month is June (J).
- Which one of the following is NOT a central university? (a) Banaras Hindu University (b) Jawaharlal Nehru University (c) Jamia Millia Islamia (d) Aligarh Muslim University Answer: (d) Aligarh Muslim University Explanation: Aligarh Muslim University is an institution of national importance, but not a central university.
- Which of the following provisions is associated with the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009? (a) Free and Compulsory Education for all children up to the age of 14 years (b) No child should be forced to participate in manual labor (c) Child labor is prohibited under all circumstances (d) Compulsory school attendance for children aged between 6 to 14 years Answer: (a) Free and Compulsory Education for all children up to the age of 14 years Explanation: The RTE Act ensures free and compulsory education for children from 6 to 14 years.
- Which university has the largest number of enrolled students in India? (a) University of Delhi (b) University of Madras (c) Indira Gandhi National Open University (d) Banaras Hindu University Answer: (c) Indira Gandhi National Open University Explanation: IGNOU has the largest number of enrolled students in India, serving millions through distance education.
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