Q1:

Science & Technology

Easy

India successfully tested five nuclear bombs in 1998 at Pokharan. It led to the observance of -

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 1

Q2:

Science & Technology

Medium

The alloy is-

(A) mixture of two or more metals

(B) a mixture of a metal and a non-metal

(C) can not be separated into their components by physical methods

(D) brass is a mixture of zinc and tin

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 2

Q3:

Science & Technology

Easy

The primary satellite launching facility of ISRO is -

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 3

Q5:

Clocks & Calendar

Easy

One day, Piyush observed the time in the mirror image of the clock as 4 hours and 40 minutes. What is the actual time shown by the clock?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 5

Q6:

Miscellaneous

Medium

In the following question, a matrix of certain character is given. These charcter follow a certain trend, row-wise or column-wise. Find out this trend and choose the missing character from the given alternatives.

3587
4646
5224
5858?166
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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 6

Q7:

History

Medium

Arrange the following states chronologically as annexed under the policy of the Doctrine of Lapse-

(A) Satara

(B) Sambhalpur

(C) Udaipur

(D) Nagpur

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 7

Q8:

Blood Relations

Medium

In a family of eight persons, there are two couples, each having two children B and D are brothers and each has two children. E is the aunt of A. Who is the cousin brother of C, C is the sister of H, who is the cousin brother of G, F is the wife of B. How is H related to F ?

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 8

Q9:

Ranking

Easy

In a row of 25 girls, when Monika was shifted by four places towards the right, she became 14th from the left end. What was her earlier position from the right end of the row?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2026: 29 May Shift 1 GET question 9

Q10:

Central Tendency

Easy

The average marks of the students of a class are 55. What is the number of students in the class if the sum total of marks of all the students in the class is 3575 ?

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Q11:

Visual Reasoning

Medium

In given question Fig. (X) followed by four alternative figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) such that Fig. (X) is embedded in one of them. Trace out the alternative figure which contain Fig. (X) as its part?

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Q13:

Trigonometry

Easy

The angle formed by the line of sight with the horizontal level when the point is below the horizontal level is called

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Q14:

Miscellaneous

Easy

The algebraic identity in List-I and List-II are given below. Match List-I with List-II for correct relation between them.

List-IList-II
(A) (a+b)2(a+b)^2(I) a2+b2−2aba^2 + b^2 - 2ab
(B) (a−b)2(a-b)^2(II) a2+b2+2aba^2 + b^2 + 2ab
(C) (a+b)3(a+b)^3(III) a3−b3−3ab(a−b)a^3 - b^3 - 3ab(a-b)
(D) (a−b)3(a-b)^3(IV) a3+b3+3ab(a+b)a^3 + b^3 + 3ab(a+b)
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Q15:

Geography

Medium

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Classification of IndustriesExample
(A) Based on the strength of labor(I) Small Scale Industry
(B) Based on Ownership(II) Co-operative sector
(C) Based on Raw Material(III) Heavy Industry
(D) Miscellaneous(IV) Village Industries

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q17:

Time & Work

Easy

A, B and C can complete a work in 7 days. If A and B complete the work together, they take 10 days. How much time will C take in completing the work alone ?

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Q18:

Culture & Literature

Medium

Sangrahini Sutra, a text composed in the 12th century, comprises concepts about-

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Q20:

Directions

Easy

Aditi walks 16 meters towards the west, then turns to her right and walks 16 meters and then turns to her left and walks 12 meters. Again turning to her left, she walks 16 meters. What is the shortest distance between her starting point and her present position?

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Q21:

Visual Reasoning

Medium

Select the three alternative figures which when fitted together will form a complete square.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q22:

Simple & Compound Interest

Easy

A sum is invested at 10 % per annum with simple interest. What will be the time taken to increase its value by 25% ?

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Q24:

Culture & Literature

Medium

The sculpture of Vishnu reclining on the Sheshnag is from:

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Q26:

Visual Reasoning

Medium

Here a combination of the alphabets followed by four alternatives (1), (2), (3), and (4) is given. Choose the alternative which most closely resembles the water images of the given combination:

NUCLEAR

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Q27:

Sequence & Series

Medium

In given of the following question, find the term which does not fit into the series :

1CV, 5FU, 9IT, 13LS, 17PQ

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Q29:

Quadrilaterals

Easy

Find the maximum distance between two points on the perimeter of a rectangular garden whose length and breadth are 20 meter and 15 meter.

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Q30:

Science & Technology

Medium

The two fundamental particles inside the atom are-

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Q32:

Percentages

Easy

72 % of the students in a school are boys. If the number of girls in the school is 140, then the number of boys in the school is:

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Q33:

Science & Technology

Easy

A cell-

(A) Cells were first discovered by Robert Hooke

(B) He observed cells in cork slice

(C) Amoeba is a single cell organism

(D) Every cell has only two features, the plasma membrane and the nucleus

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q34:

Odd One Out

Easy

Three are alike in some manner, while the fourth one is different.

(A) Ganga

(B) Satluj

(C) Kaveri

(D) Sindhu

Choose the correct pair which are alike from the options given below:

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Q35:

Geography

Easy

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
Vegetation Resource ZonesMean Annual Average Temperature
(A) Tropical(I) Below 7 Degree Celsius
(B) Subtropical(II) Above 24 Degree Celsius
(C) Temperate(III) 17-24 Degree Celsius
(D) Alpine(IV) 7-17 Degree Celsius

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q36:

Probability

Easy

Consider the experiment of rolling a die. Let A be the event 'getting a prime number', B be the event 'getting an odd number'. However C be the event containing only highest number of die. If P is the probability of the events.

(A) Here, S={1,2,3,4,5,6},A={2,3,5},B={1,3,5},C={6}S = \{1,2,3,4,5,6\}, A = \{2,3,5\}, B = \{1,3,5\}, C = \{6\}

(B) A∪B={1,2,3,5}A \cup B = \{1,2,3,5\} & A∩B={3,5}A \cap B = \{3,5\}

(C) P(A)≥0,P(B)≥0,P(C)≥0P(A) \geq 0, P(B) \geq 0, P(C) \geq 0

(D) P(A∪B)=P(A)+P(B)−P(A∩B)P(A \cup B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A \cap B)

Arrange the above events in chronological order and choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q37:

Geography

Medium

Arrange the following tributaries of Indus from South to North-

(A) Satluj

(B) Ravi

(C) Chenab

(D) Jhelum

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Q40:

Miscellaneous

Hard

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:

(i) P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting around a circle and are facing the center (not necessarily in the same order).

(ii) V is second to the left of R, who is to the immediate left of U.

(iii) P is the third to the left of T.

(iv) Q is between S and T.

Which of the following is the position of U?

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Q41:

Geography

Easy

El-Nino is the name given to-

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Q42:

Coding & Decoding

Easy

Read the information given below to answer the question that follow:

In a certain code language:

(i) 'pit na sa' means 'you are welcome'

(ii) 'na ho pa la' means 'they are very good'

(iii) 'ka da la' means 'who is good'

(iv) 'ho pit la' means 'they welcome good'

Which of the following means 'welcome' in that code language?

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Q43:

Solids

Medium

The solid and the Surface area (S.A) of the following solids are given below.

(A) A cube of edge 9 cm., S.A = 486 cm2486 \text{ cm}^2

(B) A cuboid of 18 cm. long, 14 cm. width and 7 cm. height, S.A = 108 cm2108 \text{ cm}^2

(C) A cylinder with diameter of 14 cm. and height 80 cm., S.A = 3520 cm23520 \text{ cm}^2

(D) A sphere with radius of 14 cm., S.A = 2004 cm22004 \text{ cm}^2

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q45:

Time, Speed & Distance

Easy

Arun driven a car and covers a certain distance in 6 hours at a speed of 50 kmph. By what percent should the speed of the Arun car be increased to cover the same distance in 4 hours ?

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Q49:

Miscellaneous

Easy

It is observed that in each case, every term except the first term bears a constant ratio to the term immediately preceding it. Such sequences are called:

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