Q1:

Probability

Medium

A bag contains 5 black, 3 white and 2 red balls. Three balls are drawn in succession. What is the probability that the first ball is red, the second ball is black and the third ball is white?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 21 May Shift 1 GET question 1

Q2:

Miscellaneous

Medium

If the 2nd half of the letters of the word INTERMEDIATE are reversed and placed before 1st half of the letters, which letter will be 2nd to the right of 10th letter from the right?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 21 May Shift 1 GET question 2

Q4:

Trigonometry

Easy

Find the angle of elevation of the Sun, when the length of the shadow of a tree is 13\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} times the height of the tree.

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 21 May Shift 1 GET question 4

Q7:

Trigonometry

Easy

Find the angle of elevation of the Sun, when the length of the shadow of a tree is 13\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} times the height of the tree.

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 21 May Shift 1 GET question 7

Q8:

Science & Technology

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Scientists)LIST II (Discoveries)
A. Har Gobind KhoranaI. Discovery of Zero
B. C.V RamanII. Genetic composition of cell
C. Jagdish Chandra BoseIII. Scattering of light
D. AryabhataIV. Measurement of plant growth

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 21 May Shift 1 GET question 8

Q10:

Time & Work

Medium

A and B can do a work in 9 days and 12 days respectively. If they work on alternate days starting with A, then in how many days will the work be completed?

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Q15:

Directions

Easy

A man walks 2 km towards East and then he turns to South and walks 6 km. Again he turns to East and walks 4 km, after this he turns to North and walk 14 km. How far is he from his starting point?

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Q16:

Miscellaneous

Easy

A is 3 years younger than C but one year older than D. D is one year older than B but 4 years younger than C. C is 15 years old. What is the age of B in years

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Q17:

Economy

Easy

The relationship between the values of a country's imports and its exports is called.

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Q18:

Central Tendency

Easy

The average of 12 numbers is 15 and the average of the first two numbers is 14. What is the average of the remaining numbers?

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Q19:

History

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Movement)LIST II (Purpose)
A. Quit India MovementI. To achieve self Government in India of demand for large political representation
B. Civil Disobedience MovementII. Compelled British's to leave India
C. Non Cooperation MovementIII. Refusal to obey certain laws orders or Commands of the Government
D. Home rule league MovementIV. Indians resigning their title boycotting foreign goods and Government institutions refused to pay taxes

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q20:

Ranking

Medium

In a row of 40 children, A is 13th from the left end and B is ninth from the right end. How many children are there between A and C if C is forth to the left of B.

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Q21:

Science & Technology

Easy

Who won the 'Noble Prize' for in the field of "physiology or medicine"?

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Q22:

Science & Technology

Easy

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Physical Quantity)LIST II (Units)
A. Electric chargeI. Newton
B. ForceII. Coulamb
C. PowerIII. Joule
D. EnergyIV. Watt

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q23:

Culture & Literature

Easy

Which of the following players didn't receive Medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020?

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Q25:

Science & Technology

Easy

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Deficiency)LIST II (Diseases)
A. InsulinI. Kwashiorka
B. ProteinII. Scurvy
C. ThyroxinIII. Diabetes
D. Vitamin CIV. Goitre

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q26:

Science & Technology

Easy

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Diet deficiency)LIST II (Disease)
A. Deficiency of Vitamin BI. Anaemia
B. Deficiency of Vitamin AII. Beri-Beri
C. Deficiency of IronIII. Goitre
D. Deficiency of IodineIV. Night blindness

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q27:

Ranking

Easy

In a class boys stand in a single line. One of the boys is seventeenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are in the class?

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Q29:

Linear Equation

Medium

A railway half-ticket costs half the full ticket. However the reservation charge for all the tickets is constant. One full reserved ticket for a journey is Rs.525. If the cost of one full and one half reserved ticket for the same journey is Rs.850, then what is the reservation charge per ticket?

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Q30:

Geography

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST I (River)LIST II (City)
A. MahanadiI. Ludhiana
B. GodavariII. Cuttack
C. SutlejIII. Lucknow
D. GomtiIV. Nasik

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q31:

Analogy

Medium

Major is related to Leiutenant in the same way as 'Squadron Leader is Related to_____?

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Q32:

Sequence & Series

Easy

Arrange the following in meaningful sequence:

A. Key

B. Door

C. Lock

D. Room

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q35:

Central Tendency

Easy

If the median of x5,x,x4,x2\frac{x}{5}, x, \frac{x}{4}, \frac{x}{2} and x3\frac{x}{3} (where x>0x > 0) is 8, then the value of xx will be

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Q37:

Probability

Medium

What is the probability that any non-leap year will have 53 Sundays?

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Q39:

Economy

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST ILIST II
A. Blue RevolutionI. Increase in crop yield and Agricultural Products
B. White RevolutionII. Increase in Oil-Seeds Production
C. Yellow RevolutionIII. Increase of Fish Production
D. Green RevolutionIV. Increase in the field of milk production

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q40:

Miscellaneous

Medium

The minimum number of colours to required paint all sides of a cube that no two adjacent faces may have the same colour is.

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Q49:

Culture & Literature

Medium

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Books)LIST II (Authors)
A. India wins freedomI. R K Narayan
B. The guideII. Mahatma Gandhi
C. India from midnight to MilleniumIII. Abdul Kalam Azad
D. Conquest of selfIV. Shashi Tharoor

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q51:

Coding & Decoding

Medium

If the word 'LEADER' is coded as 20-13-9-12-13-26. How would you write "LIGHT"

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Q52:

Geography

Easy

Match List I with List II Cities with their nicknames

LIST I (Cities)LIST II (Nickname)
A. NagpurI. Diamond City
B. SuratII. Pink City
C. JaisalmerIII. Orange City
D. JaipurIV. Golden City

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Q53:

Miscellaneous

Hard

Statements.

I. Some cars are black

II. Some Lions are cars

Conclusion

I. Some blacks are Lions

II. No black is Lion

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Q54:

Polity

Medium

Statement I : Constitution is the frame work for the governance of a country which delegates power and authority to the executive, legislative and judiciary.

Statement II : It serves a country in maintaining good relationships with her neighboring countries.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options below.

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Q55:

Ratio, Proportion & Variation

Medium

The ratio of ages of 2 boys is 3:7. After 2 years, the ratio of their ages will become 5:9. The ratio of their ages after 10 years will be

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Q58:

Percentages

Medium

Consider the Diagram.

500 Candidates appeared in an Examination comprising test in English, Hindi and Maths. The Diagram gives number of students who failed in different tests. What is the % percentage of student who failed at least two subjects?

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Q59:

Coding & Decoding

Medium

Here are some words translated from an artificial language

Holo polo means base ball

Moto prot means my India

Prot shot means India won

Which word could be mean "All India Radio"

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Q60:

Culture & Literature

Medium

which book is Written by Dr.S.Radha Krishnan ?

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