Q1:

Science & Technology

Medium

Aryabhatta, India's first satellite, was launched from which of the following launching stations?

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 1

Q2:

Culture & Literature

Easy

Who among the following is the author of the book Gone with the Wind?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 2

Q3:

2025

Medium

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as the first female president of which of the following countries in March 2025?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 3

Q4:

Time, Speed & Distance

Medium

During a journey of 200 Km, the average speed of a car is 125 km/h. But if for the first 100 km, the driver increases its earlier average speed by 20% and then decreases it to its (2/3)rd for next 100 km. What will be the new average speed?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 4

Q5:

Culture & Literature

Medium

On 15 November 2000, the Sangeet Natak Akademi recognized which one of the following as one of the classical dance forms of India?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 5

Q7:

History

Hard

Who among the following rulers of the Gupta Empire is identified by Kalidasa with the legendary Vikramaditya?

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 7

Q9:

Science & Technology

Medium

Correctly identify the apparent weight of a lift which is moving upwards, with acceleration?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 9

Q11:

History

Medium

Who among the following set up the Muslim League in Dhaka in 1906?

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Q12:

Miscellaneous

Medium

Six friends, P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in a row, all facing towards South. S is not at the end. R is sitting to the immediate right of T. U is sitting third to the left end.

Which of the following must be true?

(A) P is sitting at the left end.

(B) U is sitting adjacent to T.

(C) R is sitting third to left of S.

(D) U and S are not neighbors.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q13:

Directions

Medium

A boy travels 5 km towards the South and then turns left and travels 5 km. After that, he turns to his right and walks 7 km. How far is he from the starting point finally?

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Q15:

Time & Work

Medium

P completed 25\frac{2}{5} part of certain work in 12 days. Further, Q completed the rest of the work in 18 days. In how many days could P and Q complete the work, if they worked together?

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Q16:

Linear Equation

Medium

Which of the following pair of linear equations is inconsistent?

(A) x - y = 5; 3x - 3y = 10

(B) 2x + 3y = 4; 4x + 6y = 8

(C) 9x + 6y = 6; 3x + 2y = 3

(D) 2x + 5y = 2; 6x - 15y = 4

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Q17:

Ranking

Easy

In a class of 40 students, Ramesh is placed sixth from the top whereas Pankaj is placed thirteenth from the bottom. Kambish is placed exactly in between the two. What is Kambish's position from the top in the class?

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Q20:

Polity

Medium

Which among the following statements is NOT correct for the Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana?

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Q21:

Progression & Series

Medium

The first and the last terms of an arithmetic progression are 25 and 180, respectively. If the sum of all the terms is 1025, how many terms are there?

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Q22:

Geography

Medium

The state of Arunachal Pradesh shares its land border with which of the following neighboring countries?

(A) China

(B) Bhutan

(C) Myanmar

(D) Bangladesh

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Q23:

Geography

Easy

Which one of the following states/union territories is wrongly matched with its capital?

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Q24:

Science & Technology

Medium

The atoms of different elements having the same number of neutrons but different number of protons are called as which of the following?

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Q25:

Geography

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Nuclear Power ProjectsStates
(A) Rawatbhata(I) Gujarat
(B) Narora(II) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Kakrapar(III) Rajasthan
(D) Kaiga(IV) Karnataka

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q26:

Clocks & Calendar

Medium

By looking in a mirror, it appears that it is 3:30 in the clock. Determine the real time at that instant moment?

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Q27:

History

Medium

Arrange the following dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) The Sayyid Dynasty

(B) The Lodi Dynasty

(C) The Khilji Dynasty

(D) The Tughlaq Dynasty

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q28:

Linear Equation

Easy

The present ratio of ages of P and Q is 2:7. Six years ago, this ratio was 1:5. Determine the present age of P?

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Q30:

Science & Technology

Medium

Who among the following was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1983, along with William A Fowler, for key discoveries related to evolutionary stages of massive stars?

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Q32:

2025

Easy

Who among the following joined as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in December 2024?

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Q34:

Science & Technology

Easy

When an extra chromosome is added to 21st autosomal chromosome, this leads to the development of which of the following?

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Q35:

Simple & Compound Interest

Medium

What is the rate of simple interest for the last 5 years if the sum of ₹ 480 becomes ₹ 792 in 11 years and the rate of interest for the first 6 years is 5%?

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Q36:

Blood Relations

Medium

Introducing Rita to the guests, Neeraj said, '[her sister's father is the only son of my grandmother.' How is Neeraj related to Rita?

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Q37:

Trigonometry

Medium

A 2 m tall boy is 30 m away from a tower. The angle of elevation of the top of the tower from his eye is 45°. What is the height of the tower?

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Q38:

Number System

Medium

Consider the following statements

(A) Square of an odd number is of the form 4n + 1.

(B) 1 is a prime number.

(C) 83356768 is divisible by 11.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

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Q40:

Polity

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Articles of the Constitution of IndiaProvisions
(A) Article 19(I) Person who is arrested shall not be detained in custody without being informed of the grounds of such arrest
(B) Article 22(II) Freedom to move freely throughout the territory of India
(C) Article 20(III) Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
(D) Article 16(IV) Prohibits compulsion to give self-incriminating evidence

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q41:

Solids

Medium

If the length of a cuboid is increased by 20% and its breadth is decreased by 20%, then the volume of cuboid

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Q43:

Percentages

Easy

Arrange the following in decreasing order.

(A) 24% of 25

(B) 18% of 30

(C) 11% of 55

(D) 16% of 50

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Q44:

Geography

Medium

Which among the following cities are correctly matched with the river, on the banks of which, it is situated?

(A) Nasik - Godavari

(B) Vijayawada - Kaveri

(C) Lucknow - Gomti

(D) Surat - Tapti

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Q45:

Geography

Easy

Arrange the following Oceans according to their size, beginning with the largest to the smallest.

(A) Indian Ocean

(B) Arctic Ocean

(C) Atlantic Ocean

(D) Pacific Ocean

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Q46:

Probability

Easy

In a musical chair game, the person playing the music has been advised to stop playing the music at any time within 1.5 minutes after he starts playing. What is the probability that the music will stop within the first 15 seconds after starting?

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Q47:

Central Tendency

Easy

The median and mean of 7 observations are 9 and 11 respectively. If 2 is subtracted from each observation, then the new median and the new mean will respectively be which of the following?

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Q49:

Clocks & Calendar

Medium

An ordinary Clock becomes 16 minutes fast every day. If it is set right at 9:00 in the morning, then what time will it show at 6:00 in the evening on the same day?

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Q50:

Clocks & Calendar

Medium

If 9th April falls 2 days after a Monday, then what day of week will it be on the last date of the said month?

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