14 Sep 100 SSC MTS MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) with Answers

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1) Which of the following fundamental rights cannot be suspended during a National Emergency?
  1. Article 19
  2. Article 20 and 21
  3. Article 14
  4. Article 32
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Answer: b
Explanation
During a National Emergency, Article 19 can be suspended, but Articles 20 and 21 cannot be suspended. This protection was strengthened by the 44th Amendment.

2) Who among the following founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828?

  1. Swami Dayananda Saraswati
  2. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  4. Swami Vivekananda
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Answer: c
Explanation
Brahmo Samaj was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 in Calcutta. It was one of the earliest socio-religious reform movements in India.

3) Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?

  1. Son
  2. Gandak
  3. Kosi
  4. Mahanadi
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Answer: c
Explanation
The Kosi river is called the Sorrow of Bihar because it frequently changes course and causes severe floods in the region.

4) What is the SI unit of electric current?

  1. Ampere
  2. Volt
  3. Ohm
  4. Watt
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Answer: a
Explanation
Ampere is the SI unit of electric current. Volt is potential difference, Ohm is resistance, and Watt is power.

5) The Dardanelles Strait connects which two seas?

  1. Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
  2. Sea of Marmara and Aegean Sea
  3. Black Sea and Sea of Azov
  4. Baltic Sea and North Sea
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Answer: b
Explanation
The Dardanelles connects the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea. Along with the Bosphorus, it forms the Turkish Straits.

6) Select the synonym of the given word: VIGILANT

  1. Careless
  2. Watchful
  3. Rash
  4. Ignorant
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Answer: b
Explanation
Vigilant means alert and watchful, especially to avoid danger or mistakes.

7) If 12 men can complete a work in 15 days, in how many days can 10 men complete the same work?

  1. 18 days
  2. 20 days
  3. 16 days
  4. 15 days
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Answer: a
Explanation
Men × days = constant. So 12 × 15 = 10 × d, which gives d = 180/10 = 18 days.

8) Complete the series: 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, ?

  1. 45
  2. 49
  3. 64
  4. 50
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Answer: b
Explanation
The series is 2², 3², 4², 5², 6². The next term is 7² = 49.

9) Chemical formula of Baking Soda is:

  1. Na₂CO₃
  2. NaHCO₃
  3. NaOH
  4. CaCl₂
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Answer: b
Explanation
Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate, with the chemical formula NaHCO₃. Na₂CO₃ is washing soda.

10) Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?

  1. Lord Mountbatten
  2. C. Rajagopalachari
  3. Lord Wavell
  4. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Answer: a
Explanation
Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of independent India. C. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General.

11) Which acid is present in ant sting?

  1. Lactic acid
  2. Citric acid
  3. Formic acid
  4. Oxalic acid
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Answer: c
Explanation
Ant sting contains formic acid, also called methanoic acid, which causes irritation and pain.

12) The term ‘Penalty Corner’ is associated with which sport?

  1. Football
  2. Hockey
  3. Basketball
  4. Cricket
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Answer: b
Explanation
Penalty corner is a term used in field hockey. It is awarded for certain defensive violations inside the shooting circle.

13) Find the average of first five prime numbers.

  1. 5.6
  2. 5.0
  3. 7.2
  4. 6.8
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Answer: a
Explanation
First five prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7 and 11. Their sum is 28, so average = 28/5 = 5.6.

14) Select the correct antonym of: ANCIENT

  1. Antique
  2. Modern
  3. Historical
  4. Old
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Answer: b
Explanation
Ancient means very old. Its antonym is modern, meaning new or current.

15) In a code language, if CAT = 24 and DOG = 26, then PIG = ?

  1. 32
  2. 40
  3. 35
  4. 38
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Answer: a
Explanation
Using letter positions: C=3, A=1, T=20 gives 24; D=4, O=15, G=7 gives 26. P=16, I=9, G=7 gives 16+9+7 = 32.

16) Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Gujarat
  4. Maharashtra
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Answer: c
Explanation
Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states, stretching along the Arabian Sea.

17) The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year:

  1. 1757
  2. 1764
  3. 1761
  4. 1857
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Answer: a
Explanation
The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 between the British East India Company and Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal.

18) What is the value of (15% of 400) + (20% of 500)?

  1. 140
  2. 160
  3. 150
  4. 170
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Answer: b
Explanation
15% of 400 = 60 and 20% of 500 = 100. Their sum is 60 + 100 = 160.

19) Identify the incorrectly spelt word:

  1. Receive
  2. Believe
  3. Seperate
  4. Definitely
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Answer: c
Explanation
The correct spelling is “separate”, not “seperate”.

20) Which planet is known as the ‘Red Planet’?

  1. Venus
  2. Jupiter
  3. Mars
  4. Saturn
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Answer: c
Explanation
Mars is called the Red Planet because iron oxide dust on its surface gives it a reddish appearance.

21) The Article 360 of the Indian Constitution deals with:

  1. Financial Emergency
  2. National Emergency
  3. President’s Rule
  4. Right to Education
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Answer: a
Explanation
Article 360 provides for a Financial Emergency in India. National Emergency is under Article 352 and President’s Rule under Article 356.

22) Who written the book ‘Discovery of India’?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. Subhash Chandra Bose
  4. Rabindranath Tagore
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Answer: b
Explanation
The Discovery of India was written by Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar Fort.

23) If the cost price is ₹200 and profit percentage is 20%, find the selling price.

  1. ₹220
  2. ₹240
  3. ₹250
  4. ₹260
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Answer: b
Explanation
Selling price = Cost price + 20% of cost price = 200 + 40 = ₹240.

24) Complete the analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?

  1. Office
  2. School
  3. Student
  4. Book
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Answer: b
Explanation
A doctor works in a hospital; similarly, a teacher works in a school.

25) Which instrument is used to measure humidity in the atmosphere?

  1. Barometer
  2. Lactometer
  3. Hygrometer
  4. Thermometer
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Answer: c
Explanation
A hygrometer measures atmospheric humidity. A barometer measures pressure and a thermometer measures temperature.

26) Fill in the blank: She is senior _____ me in service.

  1. than
  2. from
  3. to
  4. with
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Answer: c
Explanation
The adjective “senior” takes the preposition “to”: senior to me.

27) The World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters is located in:

  1. Paris
  2. New York
  3. Geneva
  4. London
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Answer: c
Explanation
The World Health Organization is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

28) Simplify: 12 ÷ 4 + 3 × 2 – 1

  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 6
  4. 7
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Answer: a
Explanation
Using BODMAS: 12 ÷ 4 = 3, 3 × 2 = 6, so 3 + 6 – 1 = 8.

29) Find the odd one out:

  1. Rose
  2. Jasmine
  3. Lily
  4. Apple
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Answer: d
Explanation
Rose, Jasmine and Lily are flowers, while Apple is a fruit.

30) Insulin is secreted by which organ in the human body?

  1. Liver
  2. Kidney
  3. Pancreas
  4. Heart
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Answer: c
Explanation
Insulin is secreted by the beta cells of the pancreas and regulates blood sugar levels.

31) Which Emperor assumed the title of ‘Vikramaditya’?

  1. Samudragupta
  2. Chandragupta II
  3. Ashoka
  4. Harsha
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Answer: b
Explanation
Chandragupta II of the Gupta dynasty assumed the title Vikramaditya.

32) Select the idiom meaning: ‘A piece of cake’

  1. Very difficult
  2. Very easy task
  3. Delicious food
  4. Expensive item
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Answer: b
Explanation
The idiom “a piece of cake” means a very easy task.

33) If A:B = 2:3 and B:C = 4:5, then A:B:C is:

  1. 8 : 12 : 15
  2. 6 : 9 : 15
  3. 8 : 10 : 15
  4. 2 : 4 : 5
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Answer: a
Explanation
A:B = 2:3 = 8:12 and B:C = 4:5 = 12:15. Therefore, A:B:C = 8:12:15.

34) Which gas is predominantly responsible for the Greenhouse Effect?

  1. Oxygen
  2. Nitrogen
  3. Carbon Dioxide
  4. Hydrogen
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Answer: c
Explanation
Carbon dioxide is the major greenhouse gas responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect.

35) Pointing to a photo, Rohit said, “She is my mother’s only daughter.” How is she related to Rohit?

  1. Mother
  2. Sister
  3. Aunt
  4. Daughter
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Answer: b
Explanation
Rohit’s mother’s only daughter is Rohit’s sister.

36) Where is the Kaziranga National Park situated?

  1. Assam
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Uttarakhand
  4. Rajasthan
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Answer: a
Explanation
Kaziranga National Park is located in Assam and is famous for the one-horned rhinoceros.

37) Choose the one-word substitution: ‘A person who does not believe in God’

  1. Theist
  2. Agnostic
  3. Atheist
  4. Ascetic
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Answer: c
Explanation
An atheist is a person who does not believe in the existence of God.

38) The Simple Interest on ₹1,000 for 2 years at 5% per annum is:

  1. ₹50
  2. ₹100
  3. ₹150
  4. ₹200
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Answer: b
Explanation
SI = P × R × T / 100 = 1000 × 5 × 2 / 100 = ₹100.

39) Who is known as the ‘Nightingale of India’?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Asha Bhosle
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
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Answer: b
Explanation
Sarojini Naidu is popularly known as the Nightingale of India.

40) Complete the series: B, D, F, H, ?

  1. I
  2. J
  3. K
  4. L
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Answer: b
Explanation
The series skips one letter each time: B, D, F, H, J.

41) Which vitamin deficiency causes Night Blindness?

  1. Vitamin C
  2. Vitamin D
  3. Vitamin A
  4. Vitamin B12
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Answer: c
Explanation
Deficiency of Vitamin A causes night blindness and other vision problems.

42) In which year was the Panchayati Raj system constitutionalized by the 73rd Amendment?

  1. 1990
  2. 1992
  3. 1995
  4. 1989
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Answer: b
Explanation
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 gave constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj system.

43) Find the median of numbers: 5, 2, 9, 1, 7, 4, 3

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 7
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Answer: a
Explanation
Arranging in order: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9. The middle value is 4.

44) Select the antonym of: TRANSPARENT

  1. Clear
  2. Opaque
  3. Lucid
  4. Bright
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Answer: b
Explanation
Transparent means clear or see-through. Its antonym is opaque, meaning not able to be seen through.

45) If + means ×, and – means ÷, what is 8 + 2 – 4?

  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 2
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Answer: a
Explanation
Replace + with × and – with ÷: 8 × 2 ÷ 4 = 16 ÷ 4 = 4.

46) The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which Indian state?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Odisha
  3. Chhattisgarh
  4. Tripura
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Answer: b
Explanation
The Tropic of Cancer passes through Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Tripura, but not through Odisha.

47) Who was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty?

  1. Ashoka
  2. Bindusara
  3. Chandragupta Maurya
  4. Brihadratha
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Answer: c
Explanation
Chandragupta Maurya founded the Maurya dynasty in ancient India.

48) Find the perimeter of a rectangle with length 12 cm and breadth 8 cm.

  1. 40 cm
  2. 96 cm
  3. 20 cm
  4. 48 cm
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Answer: a
Explanation
Perimeter of rectangle = 2(l + b) = 2(12 + 8) = 40 cm.

49) Identify the segment containing error: “He don’t know the answer to this question.”

  1. He don’t
  2. know the
  3. answer to
  4. this question
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Answer: a
Explanation
The error is “He don’t”. With third-person singular “He”, the correct form is “He doesn’t”.

50) Which layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone layer?

  1. Troposphere
  2. Stratosphere
  3. Mesosphere
  4. Thermosphere
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Answer: b
Explanation
The ozone layer is found in the stratosphere and protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays.

51) What is the minimum age required to become the President of India?

  1. 25 years
  2. 30 years
  3. 35 years
  4. 18 years
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Answer: c
Explanation
A person must be at least 35 years old to be eligible for the office of President of India.

52) Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2022?

  1. France
  2. Argentina
  3. Brazil
  4. Croatia
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Answer: b
Explanation
Argentina won the FIFA World Cup 2022, defeating France in the final.

53) A train running at 60 km/h covers a distance in 4 hours. What is the distance?

  1. 200 km
  2. 240 km
  3. 180 km
  4. 300 km
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Answer: b
Explanation
Distance = Speed × Time = 60 × 4 = 240 km.

54) Complete the letter series: ABC, DEF, GHI, ?

  1. JKL
  2. KLM
  3. JKM
  4. IJK
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Answer: a
Explanation
The series groups consecutive letters in threes: ABC, DEF, GHI, JKL.

55) Sound waves cannot travel through:

  1. Water
  2. Air
  3. Vacuum
  4. Steel
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Answer: c
Explanation
Sound needs a material medium to travel. It cannot travel through a vacuum.

56) Synonym of: DILIGENT

  1. Lazy
  2. Hardworking
  3. Soft
  4. Intelligent
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Answer: b
Explanation
Diligent means showing care and effort in work; its synonym is hardworking.

57) Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?

  1. Pratibha Patil
  2. Indira Gandhi
  3. Sarojini Naidu
  4. Sushma Swaraj
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Answer: b
Explanation
Indira Gandhi was the first female Prime Minister of India.

58) What is 25% expressed as a fraction?

  1. 1/2
  2. 1/5
  3. 1/4
  4. 3/4
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Answer: c
Explanation
25% = 25/100 = 1/4.

59) Find the odd word:

  1. Keyboard
  2. Mouse
  3. Monitor
  4. Printer
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Answer: a
Explanation
As per the given key, Keyboard is treated as the odd word. It is primarily an input/typing device, while the other options are commonly used for pointing or output.

60) Which city is known as the ‘Pink City’ of India?

  1. Udaipur
  2. Jodhpur
  3. Jaipur
  4. Bikaner
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Answer: c
Explanation
Jaipur is known as the Pink City of India because of the dominant pink colour of its old buildings.

61) The ‘Quit India Movement’ was launched in which year?

  1. 1920
  2. 1930
  3. 1942
  4. 1947
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Answer: c
Explanation
The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942.

62) What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

  1. Ag
  2. Au
  3. Fe
  4. Cu
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Answer: b
Explanation
The chemical symbol of Gold is Au, derived from its Latin name “aurum”.

63) The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their HCF is 4. Find their LCM.

  1. 48
  2. 36
  3. 24
  4. 12
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Answer: a
Explanation
Numbers are 3×4 = 12 and 4×4 = 16. LCM of 12 and 16 is 48.

64) Fill in the blank: Neither he nor his friends _____ present.

  1. was
  2. is
  3. were
  4. have
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Answer: c
Explanation
In “neither…nor”, the verb agrees with the nearer subject. “Friends” is plural, so “were” is correct.

65) If MANGO is coded as 13-1-14-7-15, how is APPLE coded?

  1. 1-16-16-12-5
  2. 1-15-15-12-5
  3. 1-16-16-11-5
  4. 2-16-16-12-5
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Answer: a
Explanation
Using alphabet positions: A=1, P=16, P=16, L=12, E=5. So APPLE = 1-16-16-12-5.

66) Which classical dance form originated in Kerala?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Kathak
  3. Kathakali
  4. Kuchipudi
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Answer: c
Explanation
Kathakali is a classical dance-drama form that originated in Kerala.

67) Who invented the Telephone?

  1. Thomas Edison
  2. Alexander Graham Bell
  3. Guglielmo Marconi
  4. James Watt
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone.

68) If the side of a square is increased by 10%, its area increases by:

  1. 10%
  2. 20%
  3. 21%
  4. 25%
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Answer: c
Explanation
Area increase = 10 + 10 + (10×10)/100 = 21%.

69) One word substitution: ‘A place where books are kept’

  1. Museum
  2. Library
  3. Kennel
  4. Hangar
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Answer: b
Explanation
A library is a place where books are kept for reading and reference.

70) Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Indian Constitution by which Amendment?

  1. 42nd Amendment
  2. 44th Amendment
  3. 86th Amendment
  4. 74th Amendment
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Answer: a
Explanation
Fundamental Duties were added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.

71) Which organ removes metabolic wastes from blood in humans?

  1. Heart
  2. Lungs
  3. Kidneys
  4. Stomach
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Answer: c
Explanation
Kidneys filter metabolic wastes from the blood and form urine.

72) Antonym of: EXPAND

  1. Stretch
  2. Contract
  3. Grow
  4. Broaden
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Answer: b
Explanation
Expand means to increase in size. Its antonym is contract, meaning to become smaller.

73) A can do a work in 10 days and B in 15 days. Working together, they complete it in:

  1. 5 days
  2. 6 days
  3. 8 days
  4. 7.5 days
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Answer: b
Explanation
Combined work rate = 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6. So they complete the work in 6 days.

74) Which planet is closest to the Sun?

  1. Venus
  2. Earth
  3. Mercury
  4. Mars
Show Answer
Answer: c
Explanation
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.

75) Complete the number series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

  1. 40
  2. 42
  3. 44
  4. 48
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Differences are 4, 6, 8, 10. The next difference is 12, so 30 + 12 = 42.

76) ‘Ghoomar’ is a traditional folk dance of which state?

  1. Punjab
  2. Gujarat
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Haryana
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Answer: c
Explanation
Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan.

77) Correct spelling check:

  1. Accommodate
  2. Acommodate
  3. Accomodate
  4. Acomodate
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Answer: a
Explanation
The correct spelling is “Accommodate” with double “c” and double “m”.

78) The HCF of 24 and 36 is:

  1. 6
  2. 12
  3. 18
  4. 24
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
The highest common factor of 24 and 36 is 12.

79) Who led the Salt Satyagraha (Dandi March) in 1930?

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Mahatma Gandhi
  4. Sardar Patel
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Answer: c
Explanation
Mahatma Gandhi led the Dandi March, also called the Salt Satyagraha, in 1930.

80) Pointing to a man, a woman said, “His wife is the only daughter of my father.” How is the man related to the woman?

  1. Brother
  2. Husband
  3. Father
  4. Son
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Answer: b
Explanation
The woman’s father’s only daughter is the woman herself. So the man’s wife is the woman, making the man her husband.

81) Which is the highest peak in India?

  1. Mount Everest
  2. K2 (Godwin-Austen)
  3. Kanchenjunga
  4. Nanda Devi
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Answer: b
Explanation
As per the given key, K2 (Godwin-Austen) is considered the highest peak in India. Kanchenjunga is the highest peak within undisputed Indian territory.

82) Idiom meaning: ‘Burn the midnight oil’

  1. Waste fuel
  2. Work or study late into the night
  3. Cause a fire accident
  4. Sleep early
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Answer: b
Explanation
The idiom “burn the midnight oil” means to work or study late into the night.

83) Find the average of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50.

  1. 25
  2. 30
  3. 35
  4. 20
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Sum = 150; average = 150/5 = 30.

84) What is the pH value of pure water?

  1. 0
  2. 7
  3. 14
  4. 5
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Pure water is neutral and has a pH value of 7.

85) Which state in India has the highest literacy rate according to Census 2011?

  1. Mizoram
  2. Kerala
  3. Goa
  4. Himachal Pradesh
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
According to Census 2011, Kerala has the highest literacy rate among Indian states.

86) Choose the synonym of: CANDID

  1. Frank
  2. Secretive
  3. Dishonest
  4. Shy
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Answer: a
Explanation
Candid means truthful and straightforward; its synonym is frank.

87) Find the compound interest on ₹5,000 at 10% per annum for 2 years.

  1. ₹1,000
  2. ₹1,050
  3. ₹1,100
  4. ₹1,025
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Amount = 5000(1 + 10/100)² = 6050. Compound interest = 6050 – 5000 = ₹1,050.

88) Which gas is filled in electric bulbs?

  1. Oxygen
  2. Argon
  3. Hydrogen
  4. Carbon Monoxide
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Argon, an inert gas, is filled in electric bulbs to prevent oxidation of the filament.

89) Complete the pattern: 3, 9, 27, 81, ?

  1. 162
  2. 243
  3. 216
  4. 324
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Each term is multiplied by 3. So 81 × 3 = 243.

90) Who was known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’?

  1. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  2. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  3. Hasrat Mohani
  4. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Show Answer
Answer: a
Explanation
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was known as Frontier Gandhi.

91) Article 21A of the Constitution guarantees:

  1. Right to Freedom
  2. Right to Education
  3. Right against Exploitation
  4. Right to Equality
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Article 21A guarantees the Right to Education for children aged 6 to 14 years.

92) The area of a circle with radius 7 cm is (π = 22/7):

  1. 154 cm²
  2. 44 cm²
  3. 308 cm²
  4. 98 cm²
Show Answer
Answer: a
Explanation
Area = πr² = (22/7) × 7 × 7 = 154 cm².

93) Fill in the blank: The sun _____ in the east.

  1. rise
  2. rising
  3. rises
  4. rose
Show Answer
Answer: c
Explanation
The sentence states a universal truth, so simple present tense is used. With singular subject “sun”, we use “rises”.

94) Which nutrient provides the maximum energy per gram?

  1. Carbohydrates
  2. Proteins
  3. Fats
  4. Vitamins
Show Answer
Answer: c
Explanation
Fats provide about 9 kcal per gram, which is more than carbohydrates or proteins (about 4 kcal per gram).

95) Find the odd letter group:

  1. AZ
  2. BY
  3. CX
  4. EV
Show Answer
Answer: d
Explanation
AZ, BY and CX follow a consecutive pattern from the start and end of the alphabet. The next should be DW, so EV is the odd one.

96) Who wrote the National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’?

  1. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Sarojini Naidu
  4. Sri Aurobindo
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation
Jana Gana Mana was written by Rabindranath Tagore. Bankim Chandra wrote Vande Mataram.

97) If a product is sold for ₹900 at a loss of 10%, what was its cost price?

  1. ₹1,000
  2. ₹810
  3. ₹990
  4. ₹1,100
Show Answer
Answer: a
Explanation
Selling price = 90% of cost price. So cost price = 900 / 0.9 = ₹1,000.

98) Select the antonym of: HARMONY

  1. Peace
  2. Discord
  3. Friendship
  4. Unity
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Answer: b
Explanation
Harmony means agreement and peace. Its antonym is discord, meaning disagreement or conflict.

99) Which planet is closest in size to Earth and often called ‘Earth’s Twin’?

  1. Mars
  2. Venus
  3. Mercury
  4. Neptune
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Answer: b
Explanation
Venus is similar to Earth in size and mass, so it is often called Earth’s twin.

100) Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Parliament
  3. President of India
  4. Law Minister
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Answer: c
Explanation
The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the President of India.
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