Q2:

Central Tendency

Medium

Read the information given in the table carefully and answer the question that follows:

NUMBER OF CALCULATORS SOLD BY SHOPS P, Q, R, & S IN JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST

STATIONERY SHOPJUNEJULYAUGUST
P112100130
Q10088124
R1108046
S969486

(A) The difference between the total number of calculators sold by shops P and Q together in August and the number of calculators sold by shops R and S together in June is 42

(B) The average number of calculators sold by Shop S in the three months is 92

(C) The respective ratio between the total number of calculators sold by shops P and Q in July and the total number of calculators sold by shop Q in August is 45 : 31

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 2

Q3:

Progression & Series

Medium

If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is nP+12n(n−1)QnP + \frac{1}{2}n(n - 1)Q, where P and Q are constants, find the common difference.

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 3

Q4:

Science & Technology

Easy

The resistance of a conductor depends on which of the following factors?

(A) Its length

(B) Its weight

(C) Its area of cross-section

(D) The nature of its material

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 4

Q5:

Probability

Medium

A bag contains 4 red, 5 blue and 3 green balls. If two balls are drawn at random from the bag, then which of the following statements are correct?

(A) The probability that both balls are red is 1/11.

(B) The probability that one ball is red, and one ball is blue is 10/33

(C) The probability that both balls are blue is 5/33.

(D) The probability that both balls are green is 5/11.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 5

Q6:

Linear Equation

Easy

Reena is twice as old as Sunita. Three years ago, Reena was three times as old as Sunita. What is present age of Reena?

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 6

Q7:

Science & Technology

Hard

As part of bilateral cooperation in space technology, for which of the following neighboring countries did India launch the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Nano Satellite 2 (INS-2B) in 2022 and inaugurated a ground station in the same country in 2023?

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 7

Q8:

Science & Technology

Hard

Who among the following Indian scientists invented the "crescograph", a device for measuring plant growth?

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 8

Q9:

Miscellaneous

Medium

If the two vertices of a triangle are (5,4), and (-2,4) and the centroid is (5,6), then the third vertex is:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 15 May Shift 1 GET question 9

Q10:

Percentages

Medium

(A) If a product's price is decreased by 25 % and then increased by 20 %, then the net change in the price of the product, is : decrease by 10%

(B) If a product's price is increased by 15 % and then again increased by 20 %, then the net change in the price of the product, is : Increase by 38 %

Choose the correct option(s):

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Q11:

Miscellaneous

Easy

If : a+b+c=14a + b + c = 14 and a2+b2+c2=96a^2 + b^2 + c^2 = 96, then (ab+bc+ca)(ab + bc + ca) is

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Q12:

Percentages

Medium

A female deposit 10% of her salary in PF. She saves 30% of the remaining. The ratio of her expense on medicine and groceries is 3/4 of the remaining salary after saving. If her expenses on the medicine is Rs 2700, find the monthly salary.

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Q13:

Central Tendency

Medium

Consider the following distribution.

Class Interval0-2020-4040-6060-8080-100
Frequency172832f19

f the mean of the above distribution is 50, find the value of f.

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Q14:

Permutation & Combination

Hard

In how many ways can 15 people be seated around two round tables with seating capacities of 7 and 8 people?

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Q15:

Ratio, Proportion & Variation

Medium

If in a class, 10 % of the girls are equal to one-fourth of the boys in the school, then the ratio of girls to the boys in the school is?

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Q16:

Miscellaneous

Medium

Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a circle facing the center and playing cards. E is neighbor of A and D. G is not between F and C. B is not neighbor of G and D. F is the immediate right of A.

Which of the following statements is/are correct:

(A) A and B are sitting adjacent to each other.

(B) A is sitting immediately right of E.

(C) F is second to the left of C.

(D) F and C are neighbors of B

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q17:

Polity

Medium

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, which bifurcated the state into Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, was passed in which year?

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Q18:

Solids

Medium

V1,V2,V3V_1, V_2, V_3 and V4V_4 are the volumes of four cubes of side lengths x cm, 2x cm, 3x cm and 4x cm respectively. The following statements regarding these volumes are given below.

(A) V1+V2+2V3<V4V_1 + V_2 + 2V_3 < V_4

(B) V1+3V2>V3+V4V_1 + 3V_2 > V_3 + V_4

(C) 2(V1+V3)+V2=V42(V_1 + V_3) + V_2 = V_4

(D) V1+4V2+V3<V4V_1 + 4V_2 + V_3 < V_4

Which of these statements is/are correct?

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Q20:

Science & Technology

Medium

Which among the following launchers was used to launch India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and the Chandrayaan - 1 Lunar Mission?

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Q22:

Trigonometry

Medium

The shadow of a tower standing on a level ground is found to be 40 m longer when the Sun's altitude is 30° than when it is 60°. Find the height of the tower.

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Q23:

2024

Medium

Who among the following was NOT awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year 2024?

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Q24:

Solids

Easy

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
(Figures, etc.)(Area/Volume/Diagonal etc.)
(A) Surface area of Cube(I) π(R2−r2)\pi(R^2 - r^2)
(B) Volume of Right pyramid(II) a2a\sqrt{2}
(C) Area of Circular Ring(III) 6a26a^2
(D) Diagonal of Square(IV) 13\frac{1}{3}(area of base) × height

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q25:

Time & Work

Medium

A and B working together can finish a piece of work in 12 days while B alone can finish the same work in 30 days. Then determine that in how many days can A alone finish the same work?

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Q26:

Geography

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Nuclear Power Project in IndiaState
(A) Kakrapar(I) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Narora(II) Karnataka
(C) Kaiga(III) Gujarat
(D) Tarapur(IV) Maharashtra

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Q27:

Time & Work

Hard

P and Q together can do a job in 6 days. Q and R can finish the same job in 60/7 days. P started the work and worked for 3 days. Q and R continued for 6 days and finish the work. Then, the difference of days in which R and P , independently can complete the job is:

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Q29:

Science & Technology

Easy

Which among the following reactions is endothermic?

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Q30:

History

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Major events in Indian National MovementYear
(A) Dandi March(I) 1919
(B) Chauri Chaura incident(II) 1922
(C) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre(III) 1917
(D) Champaran Satyagraha(IV) 1930

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q33:

Central Tendency

Medium

Read the information given below carefully and answer the question that follows:

(A) If the mean of 5 numbers is 15 and then if 27 is included to the numbers, then the mean of the 6 numbers shall be 17

(B) The mean of marks of 300 students is 60, the mean of the top 100 students' marks is 80 and the mean of the last 100 students is 50, then the mean of the marks of the rest of the 100 students of the group is 60.

(C) The mean and median of 5 observations is 9 and 8 respectively, if 1 is subtracted from each observation, then the new mean and median shall be 8 and 7 respectively

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q34:

Number System

Medium

Which of the following is/are prime numbers?

(A) 241

(B) 337

(C) 391

(D) 571

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q35:

2024

Hard

The Global Biofuel Alliance, to accelerate the global uptakes of biofuels, was launched by India, Singapore, Bangladesh, Italy, USA, Brazil, Argentina, Mauritius and UAE in which year?

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Q36:

History

Hard

Arrange the following travelers from various countries to India, in order of the century of their visit, beginning with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) Marco Polo (Italy)

(B) Al-Biruni (Uzbekistan)

(C) Francois Bernier (France)

(D) Ibn Battuta (Morocco)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q39:

Permutation & Combination

Medium

Five digit numbers formed by using digits 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 (when repitition of digits are not allowed) are:

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Q40:

Science & Technology

Medium

Which one among the following statements is NOT correct for "Organic Farming"?

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Q41:

Polity

Medium

Which one among the following is NOT a Fundamental Right as listed in Part III of the Constitution of India?

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Q42:

Culture & Literature

Hard

Natyashastra, the earliest treatise on performing arts in Sanskrit, was written by who among the following?

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Q43:

Science & Technology

Easy

Which among the following are plant hormones?

(A) Auxin

(B) Gibberellins

(C) Oestrogen

(D) Abscisic acid

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q44:

Percentages

Medium

In an examination, out of 480 students, 85 % of girls and 70 % of boys pass. How many boys appeared for the examination, if the total pass percentage of the examination is 75 %?

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Q45:

Time, Speed & Distance

Medium

Two cyclists, k kilometers apart, and starting at the same time, would be together in r hours if they traveled in the same directions, but would pass each other in t hours if they travelled in opposite directions. The ratio of the speed of the faster cyclist to that of the slower is:

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Q46:

Permutation & Combination

Medium

Read the information given below carefully and answer the question that follows:

(A) The different ways in which the alphabets of the word BAKERY can be arranged is 720

(B) The number of ways in which the alphabets of the word MACHINE can be arranged so that the vowels will occupy only the odd positions is 576

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q47:

Geography

Medium

Which one among the following statements is CORRECT regarding the El Niño event of the global climate system?

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Q49:

Solids

Medium

Consider the following statements:

I. If the height of a cylinder is doubled, the area of the curved surface is doubled.

II. If the radius of a hemispherical solid is doubled, its total surface area becomes fourfold.

Which of the above statement(s) is / are true:

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Q50:

Economy

Medium

Arrange the following economic developments in India in chronological order of the year in which they took place, starting with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) Setting up of the Planning Commission of India

(B) Establishment of Tata Airlines

(C) Incorporation of Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO)

(D) Adoption of the Industrial Policy Resolution

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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