What is the rank of Reserve Bank of India in terms of gold reserves as per the World Gold Outlook 2020 report?

Direction: Read the following statements carefully and based on the statements, pick up the conclusions that will follow the statement.

Statement:

Chairs that have cushions on them are comfortable. Studies show that the persons who always use comfortable chairs do not have cervical issues.

Conclusion:

1. All the persons who do not have a cushioned chair will have cervical issues.
2. All persons with cervical issues do not have cushioned chairs.

Which of the following option is correct based on the statement and conclusions?

Which of the following diseases can be caused due to coronavirus?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative, which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “no improvement”.

The goal was (achieved) 100 % result.

Lokpal is a _______ body.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word that best expresses the meaning of the word given.

FETCH

The HCF of two numbers is 15 while HCF of another set of two numbers is 45. What will the HCF of all the four numbers taken together?

When was the first edition of State Energy Efficiency Index launched?

If ‘RAT’ is written as ‘360’, ‘CAP’ is written as ‘048’, then how ‘BAKE’ will be written?

What is the theme of the Indian Science Congress 2020?

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/ phrase.

Read Between the lines.

Which of the following cities topped in the Swachh Sarvekshan League 2020 in the population above 10 lakh category?

A dishonest shopkeeper goes to his dealer for buying refined oil, but on purchase of every 1000 ml oil, he took 1200 ml oil from a dealer, as he used tempered weight. When the shopkeeper starts selling the oil, he used the weight so that every customer gets 800ml on a purchase of 1000 ml. He marks the oil price 10% above but gave an additional discount of 10%. What is the loss that has occurred to the customer?

Which of the following bodies has introduced an online system named PPRTMS?

In the given question, three words are printed in bold, one of which may be wrongly spelled or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Choose the inappropriate word. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and are also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (D), i.e., ‘All are correct’ as your answer.

Lower buying by the world's second biggest consumer of the precious metal could weigh on global prices that jumped 18% in 2019 but help New Delhi bring dawn the trade deficit and support the rupee.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary

1. Persuade
2. Pleasantry
3. Persistent
4. Pedagogy
5. Speculate

According to the Indian State of Forest Report 2019-20, which state has the largest wetland area?

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. If no improvement is required, select the option corresponding to no improvement.

Less than 20 employees attended the meeting.

Who among the following released the SDG India Index 2019-20?

Which of the following will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

Who among the following will be the first Chief of Defence Staff?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word that best expresses the meaning of the word given.

PALPABLE

If x+y+z=0, then \(\frac{x^2 + yz}{yz}+\frac{y^2 + zx}{zx}+\frac{z^2 + xy}{xy}=?\)

Which of the following body conducts the election of Local Bodies?

Choose the appropriate word to fill in the blank.

She was wandering around _______ her friends.

The division of subjects between the State and the Centre is mentioned under which schedule of the Indian constitution?

If train A travels at 100 km/hr stopping for 6 minutes after every 75 km. How much percentage of time train A will waste in stopping in order to travel 1500 km?

Directions: In the given question, a sentence has been given in Active/ Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active voice.

She records her experiences in her diary every day.

____________is defined as the number of children (below one year) dying as proportion of 1000 live births in a year.

In a certain code language ‘women safety must in India’ is written as ‘ew ts nv lo ba’, ‘government needs safety’ is written as ‘uo mo lo’, ‘India democratic country’ is written as ‘ba hg ms’, 'women safety concern’ is written as ‘lo nv us’ and ‘country proud women’ is written ‘nv hg sg’. How will the word ‘proud’ be written in that language?

In the following question, select the word most opposite in meaning to the given word.

PROTRACT

Which of the following texts is known as the fifth Veda?

Choose the appropriate option to fill the blank

I want someone to come forward voluntarily and grab the opportunity to make this street _________ for living.

In an examination, out of 2000 students, 72% of boys and 84% of girls pass. If the total pass percentage was 75%. Find the total number of girls.

Who has been named as the Time’s Person of the Year for 2019?

Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'no error' as the answer (Ignore Error of Punctuation, If any).

Hardik called his friend John and said he is in traffic, so he may get late for office and John informed their boss Ravi that Hardik could not come on time.

In a classroom, there are six persons Heena, Esha, Tina, Sumit, Dharmendra, and Rudra having different heights. Their PT teacher told them to form a line such that all of them face south direction and are standing in ascending order from west to east. Heena is standing immediate left of Dharmendra. Rudra is taller than only Sumit but shorter than Esha. Esha is not standing adjacent to either Rudra or Heena. Tina is shorter than at least two persons.

Who among the following is shorter than three persons?

What is Pedology?

Directions: In the given question, a sentence has been given in Active/ Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active voice.

The Governor ordered the officers to attend the meeting on his behalf.

Which one of the following is a political drama that narrates the rise of Chandragupta Maurya to the power?

In the following question, select the word most similar in meaning to the given word.

DIVISIVE

What is the area of the shaded region if the area of the square is 100 cm²?

Which Planet in our Solar System has the longest day?

Two positions of the same dice are shown below. There are different numbers printed on each face of the dice. If a number printed on one of the faces is ‘1’, then what will be the least sum of digits on opposite faces?

Recently, the user trial of the Prithivi-II missile was successfully conducted. Prithvi-II missile is a _______.

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is headquartered in-

Direction: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Someone who walks in sleep

There are two stations A and B, having two parallel rail lines between them. Train X and Train Y travel between the two stations. When the trains travel in the same direction, train X takes 5 minutes to cross train Y. When the trains travel in the opposite direction, it took them 1 minute to cross each other. Find the speed of Train X and Train Y, respectively, if the length of each train is 200m.

The term FASTag has appeared in the news recently. What is FASTag?

In the given question, three words are printed in bold, one of which may be wrongly spelled or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Choose the inappropriate word. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and are also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (E), i.e., ‘All are correct’ as your answer.

Her younger sister, in a complaint logged with police, said she got a call from her sister on Wednesday.

If the code for ‘PHILOGNY’ is ‘LTSPMUNC’ and the code for ‘BORED’ is ‘ZMJWX’, then what will be the code for ‘JUST’?

Which of the following ministries is developing India’s first Poshan Atlas/Bharatiya Poshan Krishi Kosh?

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To hit the nail on the head

Indian scientists have recently discovered a protein that can control blood sugar levels. What is the name of this protein?

In the given question, statements grammatically and idiomatically correct are given with two blanks. Find the combination which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.

The new mobile app is _______ for download on both Apple's App Store __________ Google's Play Store.

Which of the following options shows the mirror image of the question about the XY axis?

President’s rule in a state can be imposed on the grounds mentioned under -  

An unbiased coin is tossed seven times in a row, what is the probability of getting at least one head if on the first toss came the tail?

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/ Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/ Direct Speech.

Teacher says, “Earth revolves around the Sun.”

Which of the following states has topped India Justice Report, 2019?

A shopkeeper marked the price of an article in such a way that after allowing the discount of 10%, he gains 15%. If the cost price of article is ? 39960, then what will be the marked price?

What is IndAIR, which appeared recently in the news?

In the following question, select the word most similar in meaning to the given word.

CUNNING

What is the theme of World Economic Forum annual meeting to be held in January 2020?

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following question?

1/2, 0, 3, 13, ?, 1101, 13223

Who will be given the award of a special icon at golden jubilee of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), 2019?

Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'No error' as the answer (Ignore Error of Punctuation, if any).

The weather was (A)/ humid and is (B)/ affecting the health (C)/ of many (D). /No Error (E)

A cone of height 16 cm into two parts by a line parallel to the base of the cone such that a smaller cone of height 4 cm and a frustum are obtained. What will be the ratio of the curved surface area of the frustum and the larger cone?

Which of the following pollutants is not included in the calculation of Air Quality Index (AQI)?

In the given question, a sentence has been given in Active/ Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active voice.

The manager decided to give her one last chance.

Dustlik-2019, the first-ever joint military exercise by India and Uzbekistan is being held between 4th to 13th November at-

If the following figure is folded from the intersection of common edges to make dice, then how many dots will be on the face opposite to the face having 1 dot?

Rearrange the given four sentences A, B, C and D in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and choose the option that gives the correct sequence.

1. This realisation has led some philosophers to embrace a curious form of pessimism, arguing there are bound to be things we will never understand.
2. Human brains are the product of blind and unguided evolution.
3. Human science will therefore one day hit a hard limit – and may already have done so.
4. They were designed to solve practical problems impinging on our survival and reproduction, not to unravel the fabric of the universe.

Consider the following countries:

1. Iraq

2. Syria

3. Lebanon

4. Iran

The correct sequence of these countries from west to east is:

Six friends Ravi, Anant, Mohan, Brij, Raj and Shyam, are sitting around a circular table. All of them are sitting equidistant to each other, facing away from the center of the table. The number of persons sitting between Ravi and Mohan when counted clockwise is equal to the number of persons sitting between them when counted anticlockwise. Anant sits third to the right of Raj. Ravi does not sit adjacent to Shyam. Shyam sits immediate left of Mohan. Brij is the immediate neighbour of Anant.

Which pair among the following is the odd one out?

On 18^th November 2019, Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde will take oath as

Direction: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

That cannot be erased

What is the rank of India in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index, 2020?

A mixture contains two types of grains of Rs. 20 per kg and Rs. 40 per kg in the ratio 3: 4. If the seller sells the mixture at the profit of 25%, then what will be the selling price of the mixture (approximately)?

Who is the author of Kitab al-Bukhala?

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/ Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/ Direct Speech.

Rahul said, “My life is more complicated than I want it to be.”

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit which was held in in Baku, Azerbaijan on 25-26 October, 2019 is

A triangle ABC is made up of two sides AC and BC of dimension 8 cm and 10 cm respectively. A median of 5 m is drawn on the side BC. What is the dimension of the third side of the triangle?

Direction: Select the word most opposite in meaning to the given word.

SERVILE

Which country is hosting the 7^th CISM Military World Games 2019?

What will be the mirror image of the given figure about the XY axis?

Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN) initiative has been recently launched by-

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/ Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active voice.

The bank manager convinced me to invest in this fixed deposit.

Which of the following countries lies on the southern border of Lebanon?

Arrange the following in ascending order

\( \sqrt[5]{(2)^{390}} < \sqrt{(9)^{65}} < \sqrt[3]{(7)^{117}}\)

Which of the following states is the most innovative state as per India Innovation Index (III) 2019?

Directions: In the given question, four words are printed in bold, one of which may be wrongly spelled or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Choose the inappropriate word. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and are also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (E), i.e. ‘All are correct’ as your answer.

In the scrume for most needed, worst addressed urban issues, transport may emerge on top, but is given a fight by other basics as affordable housing and health.

If in a certain language ‘WATCHERS’ is coded as ‘KMHOSQFE’, then ‘DEVIL’ will be the code for?

Which of the following organization is mandated to monitor global money laundering and terrorism funding?

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom/ phrase.

In (or by) fits and starts

Which of the following BRICS nation has been the worst performer in the annual Global Competitiveness Index 2019?

A 2 m wide pathway is developed parallel to the rectangular park’s boundary. If the breadth of the park is 15 m and the area of the park is 300 m², then what will be the area of the pathway?

Direction: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Fear of doing work

Which of the following scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2019?

A person X is standing facing another person Y. They both turn 135⁰ clockwise and start moving forward and both of them cover 5 km.  After covering 5 km X and Y both turns left. If X is standing facing south west finally, then which direction Y is facing finally?

Who has climbed over 200 places as per the ATP ranking released recently? 

Which of the following organizations/institutions handle cases pertaining to environmental protection and forest conservation in India?

Direction: In the given question, statement grammatically and idiomatically correct is given with two blanks. Find the combination which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.

The government is set to bring non-banking finance companies within the _________ of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, but in a slightly tweaked form, to firewall the rest of the financial system from any possible _______ impact.

Which of the following is not a constitutional body?

Select the option which will come next in the given figure series?

Consider the following statements:

1. The laterite soil develops in the areas of high temperature and heavy rainfall.

2. The humus content in laterite soil is high. 

Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?

Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'No error' as the answer (Ignore Error of Punctuation, if any).

The STF were given wide powers to direct (A)/ local bodies and police to provide (B) /appropriate infrastructure facilities to the residents of (C)/ Delhi and curb illegal construction in the city. (D)/ No Error (E)

Recently, which of the following bodies/institutions has released School Education Quality Index to evaluate the performance of States and UTs?

On a certain amount at the rate of 12% per annum for 1 year and 6 months the compound interest is Rs. 468. What will be the principal amount?

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/ Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active voice.

He was singing a beautiful song for his mother.

If the 7^th term of an arithmetic progression is 7 and 11^th term of the same arithmetic progression is 21 then, what will be the 15^th term of the progression?

Which of the following movement was the first Satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India?

Directions: Select the word most opposite in meaning to the given word.

ACUMEN

What will be the wrong number in the given number series, given that the other numbers follows a certain pattern?

17.11, 19.22, 21.44, 23.66, 25.88, 27.10, 30.32