Q2:

History

Medium

In the year 1960, which one of the following states officially became the 15th state of the Republic of India?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 2

Q3:

Trigonometry

Medium

A man is watching from the top of a tower a boat speeding away from the tower. The boat makes an angle of depression of 60° with the man's eye when at a distance of 60 metres from the tower. After 9 seconds, the angle of depression becomes 30°. The speed of the boat, assuming that it is running in still water, will be:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 3

Q4:

Science & Technology

Medium

The satellite mission for which of the following satellites is oceanographic studies, to study ocean circulation and sea surface elevation?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 4

Q5:

Geography

Medium

Which among the following are depositional landforms?

(A) Alluvial Fans

(B) River terraces

(C) Deltas

(D) Flood Plains

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 5

Q6:

Permutation & Combination

Medium

In a team every player shakes his hand with other player only once. If total number of handshakes is 120, then the number of players is:

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 6

Q8:

Science & Technology

Medium

Reactions involve the gain or loss of oxygen or hydrogen by substances.

Statement A: Oxidation is the loss of oxygen and gain of hydrogen.

Statement B: Reduction is the loss of hydrogen and gain of oxygen.

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 19 May Shift 2 GET question 8

Q10:

Time, Speed & Distance

Medium

Piyush covers a certain distance on bike. Had he moved 3 km/h faster, he would have taken 20 min less. If he had moved 2 km/h slower, he would have taken 20 min more. The distance covered (in km) is:

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Q11:

Polity

Medium

A person to be eligible to be appointed as the Vice-President of India should have completed a minimum age of how many years?

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Q13:

Simple & Compound Interest

Medium

A sum of money becomes ₹ 20070 after 3 year and ₹ 30105 after 6 years on compound interest. The sum will be

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Q15:

Culture & Literature

Medium

Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize 2024 for which one of the following books?

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Q17:

Solids

Medium

In what ratio are the volumes of a cylinder, a cone and a sphere, if each has the same diameter and the same height?

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Q21:

Polity

Medium

Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India includes anti-defection provisions for the Members of the Parliament and Members of the State Legislative Assemblies?

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Q22:

Clocks & Calendar

Easy

Kapil leaves his house 20 minutes before six in the morning, reaching Kamal's house in 25 minutes. They finish their breakfast in another 15 minutes and leave for their institute which takes another 35 minutes. At what time do they leave Kamal's house to reach that institute?

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Q23:

History

Medium

Chronologically arrange the following European trading companies that established their bases in India, beginning with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) British in Calcutta

(B) Dutch in Masulipatnam

(C) Portuguese in Panaji

(D) French in Pondicherry

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q24:

Geography

Medium

Which of the following states of India share their land border with Nepal?

(A) Assam

(B) Sikkim

(C) Uttarakhand

(D) Uttar Pradesh

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q26:

2025

Medium

Who among the following was conferred with the Dada Saheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, presented during the 70th National Film Awards held in October 2024?

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Q27:

Blood Relations

Medium

A + B means 'A is mother of B'

A - B means 'A is husband of B'

A × B means 'A is son of B'

A÷B means 'A is brother of B'

If Q ÷ U × K × H - D + J, then how is K related to J?

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Q28:

History

Medium

Arrange the following major historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) Reign of Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas in south India and Satavahanas in the Deccan

(B) Rise of Chalukyas in Karnataka and Pallavas in Tamil Nadu

(C) Accession of Chandragupta Maurya

(D) Invasion of Alexander of Macedon

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q30:

Sequence & Series

Medium

In the given letter series, some of the letters are missing which are given in that order as one of the following alternatives. Choose the correct alternative.

_a_b_abaa_bab_abb

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Q31:

Probability

Medium

A single card is chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of choosing either a Queen or a Spade (but not both) is:

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Q32:

Sequence & Series

Medium

How many 4s are there in the following number sequence which are immediately preceded by 6 and immediately followed by 5?

4 6 5 9 4 6 4 5 1 3 5 4 6 2 3 1 6 4 5 8 9

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Q33:

Culture & Literature

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Saree NameStates
(A) Kalamkari(I) West Bengal
(B) Chanderi(II) Maharashtra
(C) Baluchari(III) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Paithani(IV) Andhra Pradesh

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q36:

Economy

Medium

Which one of the following Central Public Sector Enterprises is a "Navratna"?

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Q37:

Sequence & Series

Medium

What numbers should replace the question marks if the same sequence has to be followed in the given series:

71, 81, 74, 77, 77, 73, 80, 69, ?, ?, ?, ?

(A) 65

(B) 86

(C) 61

(D) 83

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Q39:

Solids

Medium

Three spherical balls of radius 2 cm, 4 cm, and 6 cm are melted to form a new spherical ball. In this process, there is a loss of 25% of the material. What is the radius (in cm) of the new ball?

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Q40:

Profit & Loss

Medium

The price of an article, passing through three hands, rises on the whole by 61%, if the first and the second sellers earned 15% and 20% profit respectively, find the percentage profit earned by the third seller.

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Q41:

Odd One Out

Medium

Find the correct combination/triplet, which represents similarity in a particular way, from the following:

(A) Dog

(B) Cow

(C) Elephant

(D) Crow

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q45:

Miscellaneous

Medium

Six boys are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. M is second to the right of K, and is sitting opposite to R. L and O are sitting opposite to each other. Neither L nor R is sitting beside F. Based on the above information, the following statements are given:

(A) F is sitting between M and O.

(B) R is second to the right of L.

(C) M is third to the left of R.

(D) M is third to the right of R.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q46:

Linear Equation

Easy

In an examination, a student scores 3 marks for every correct answer and looses 1 marks for every wrong answer. A student attempted all the 120 questions and scored 320 marks. Find the number of questions, he answered incorrectly.

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Q47:

Geography

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
PlacesMinerals
(A) Badampahar mines(I) Bauxite
(B) Balaghat Mines(II) Copper
(C) Amarkantak Plateau(III) Mica
(D) Koderma Gaya-Hazaribagh(IV) Iron Ore

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q48:

Culture & Literature

Easy

Who among the following is the author of the book "The World is Flat"?

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