Options appear in the order they were printed on the original paper, not by their position on the page. Changing the booklet series changes the order of the questions, never the answers.
Enlargement of thyroid gland is due to deficiency of
Iodine deficiency reduces thyroid hormone, so the gland enlarges (goitre) trying to compensate.
Everyday Science · Malnutrition and Nutritional Deficiency
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In Microsoft Word 2016, watermark option is available in menu.
In Word 2016 the Watermark option is under the 'Design' tab, in the Page Background group.
Computer Knowledge · MS-Word
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The diagonal of square is 20 cm, then perimeter of the square must be :
Diagonal = side×√2, so side = 20/√2 = 10√2 cm; perimeter = 4×side = 40√2 cm.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Area & Perimeter of Plane Figures
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'Erythroblastosis foetalis' is a disease caused by Rh factor, in which death of child occurs?
In an Rh- mother, the first Rh+ baby usually survives because anti-Rh antibodies only sensitise during the first delivery; the second Rh+ child faces those antibodies, causing erythroblastosis foetalis.
Everyday Science · Blood Groups, Transfusion and Rh Factor
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The enzymes that cuts DNA molecule at specific sites is -
Restriction endonucleases recognise specific palindromic sequences and cut DNA precisely at those sites; they are the 'molecular scissors' of genetic engineering.
Everyday Science · Biotechnology and Transgenic Organisms
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The chromosomes in eucaryotic organisms are best studied at:
Chromosomes are most condensed, distinct and best studied at metaphase, when they align at the equator and are highly coiled/visible.
Everyday Science · Chromosomes and Cell Division
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Which one of the following is correct in an official letter?
'Yours truly' is the correct complimentary close—'yours' is a possessive that takes no apostrophe, and 'truly' is not a proper noun so it stays lowercase.
General English · Letter Writing
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In MS-Excel, Insert tab has groups.
In MS-Excel 2007/2010 the Insert tab has 5 groups: Tables, Illustrations, Charts, Links and Text.
Computer Knowledge · MS-Excel
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The bleaching action of chlorine takes place only in the presence of any one of the following -
Chlorine bleaches in the presence of moisture because Cl2 + H2O gives nascent oxygen [O] (Cl2+H2O→2HCl+[O]), and this nascent oxygen oxidises/bleaches the colour.
Everyday Science · Non-metals and Their Compounds
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In which year, The Rajasthan Panchayat Act was enacted?
The Rajasthan Panchayat Act was enacted in 1953, and Panchayati Raj was formally launched at Nagaur on 2 Oct 1959 under it.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · 73rd Amendment and Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act
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Which of the following have the largest population in a food chain?
Decomposers (microbes like bacteria and fungi) are enormous in number as they break down dead matter at every trophic level, giving them the largest population.
Everyday Science · Ecosystem and Energy Flow
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Which of the following part of the Constitution of India is about governance in states?
Part VI of the Constitution (Articles 152–237) deals with the government in the States — Governor, State Legislature, High Courts, etc.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Nature of the Indian Constitution
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The angles of elevations of the top of a tower from two points P and Q from the base of tower and in the same straight line at a distance 'a' and 'b' respectively, are complement to each other. The height of the tower is –
With complementary angles, tanθ = h/a and tan(90°−θ) = cotθ = h/b; multiplying gives 1 = h²/(ab), so the height h = √(ab).
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Heights & Distances
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In graphite, carbon atoms are arranged in layers of–
In graphite each carbon is sp² hybridised and bonded to three others forming flat sheets of interlinked hexagonal (6-membered) rings.
Everyday Science · Allotropes of Carbon
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The square root of 2401 is –
49 × 49 = 2401, so √2401 = 49.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Vedic Math: Square & Cube Roots
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Famous 'Chitrashala' is situated in the Royal Palace of ______.
The famous mural-rich 'Chitrashala' is in the Garh Palace (Taragarh) of Bundi, renowned for the Bundi school of painting.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Temples, Palaces, Havelis & Monuments
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What was the installed capacity of power in Rajasthan upto December 2021?
As per the state Economic Review, Rajasthan's total installed power capacity up to December 2021 was about 23,321 MW.
Rajasthan Economy · Conventional Energy: Hydro, Thermal, Nuclear
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Chol, Nicol, Patta, Dukul, Chorso are the different names of ______.
Chol, Nicol, Patta, Dukul and Chorso are classical/regional names for the Odhni (the head-and-shoulder veil) worn by Rajasthani women.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Costumes & Ornaments
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In exercising his discretionary powers the Governor of state acts as a representative of -
When using discretionary powers the Governor acts as the agent/representative of the Centre (federal government), since he is appointed by it.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Governor of Rajasthan
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Arrange the following ranges of the Himalayas from North to South order - (i) Zaskar (ii) Ladakh (iii) Karakoram (iv) Shiwalik
From north to south the ranges lie as Karakoram → Ladakh → Zaskar → Shiwalik, i.e. (iii),(ii),(i),(iv), the northernmost being the trans-Himalayan Karakoram and the southernmost the outer Shiwalik.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Himalayas and Northern Mountains
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Which of the following phrases is a substitute for the word 'Beaver'?
A beaver is a semi-aquatic rodent that lives both in water and on land, so 'an animal that lives in water and land' is the matching description.
General English · One Word Substitution
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Which of the following is not a colloidal system?
Urea fully dissolves in water as individual molecules (particle size <1 nm), making it a true solution, not a colloid where particles are 1–1000 nm.
Everyday Science · Important Compounds Used in Daily Life
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Elephantiasis is caused by -
Elephantiasis (filariasis) is caused by the parasitic worm Wuchereria bancrofti, which blocks lymph vessels.
Everyday Science · Human Diseases: Causes and Cures
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Eight cubes of side 2 cm each are joined to form a new cube, then the length of the so formed new cube is -
Total volume = 8 × (2³) = 64 cm³, so the new cube's side = ∛64 = 4 cm (the eight 2-cm cubes stack as a 2×2×2 block).
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Surface Area & Volume of Solids
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The maximum number of members permissible in State Cabinet is -
By the 91st Amendment (Art. 164(1A)), the total ministers including CM cannot exceed 15% of the total strength of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha).
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
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What is the usage of master slide in a PowerPoint?
The master slide is a template—changes to it (font, colour, logo) apply uniformly to every slide, giving consistent formatting across the presentation.
Computer Knowledge · MS-PowerPoint
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Which of the following patent cases has been won by India in the International Patent Office?
India successfully revoked the US/EU patent granted on neem's fungicidal use; the EPO struck it down in 2005 as neem's properties were traditional Indian knowledge (no novelty), making the Neem Patent Case India's well-known patent win.
Everyday Science · Bio-patents and New Plant Varieties
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The Judge of a High Court will address his letter of resignation to -
Under Article 217(1)(a), a High Court judge addresses his resignation letter to the President of India.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Rajasthan High Court
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Translate the following sentence into English :
'उसे टेनिस खेलना पसन्द है' = present tense liking + the act of playing, so 'He/She likes to play tennis' is the accurate translation.
General English · Translation (Hindi–English)
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A wire is cut into two pieces. The longer piece is 60% of the length of the wire. By how much percentage is the longer wire longer than shorter piece?
Longer = 60%, shorter = 40% of the wire. Excess = (60−40)/40 × 100 = 20/40 × 100 = 50%.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Percentage
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Which of the following districts has second minimum population density as per 2011 census in Rajasthan?
As per Census 2011, Jaisalmer has the lowest population density (17) in Rajasthan and Bikaner (78) has the second lowest.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Population Growth and Density of Rajasthan
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To move to the next cell in a table, press the ______ key.
In a table (Word/Excel etc.), the Tab key moves the cursor to the next cell to the right (Shift+Tab moves back).
Computer Knowledge · MS-Word
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The amount of simple interest on ₹ 4800 at the rate 5% per annum in 2 1/2 years will be –
SI = P×R×T/100 = 4800×5×2.5/100 = ₹600.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Simple Interest
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Which of the following metals can be extracted by electrolysis only?
Al is a highly reactive metal at the top of the reactivity series; its oxide cannot be reduced by carbon, so aluminium is extracted only by electrolysis (Hall–Héroult process) of molten alumina.
Everyday Science · Metals and Their Compounds
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Who among the following is not working as Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
During 2021-22 the four RBI Deputy Governors were M.K. Jain, M.D. Patra, M. Rajeshwar Rao and T. Rabi Sankar; S.C. Murmu was never an RBI Deputy Governor (he was CAG/IDBI Bank-linked), so he is the odd one out.
Current Affairs · Economy & Banking Current Affairs
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Talchhapar Sanctuary is famous for -
Tal Chhapar Sanctuary in Churu district is famous for its herds of black buck (kala hiran) on its open grassland (savannah).
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks of Rajasthan
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Power of a lens is given by the following relation (where f is the focal length of lens) -
Power of a lens is the reciprocal of its focal length (in metres): P = 1/f, measured in dioptres.
Everyday Science · Refraction and Lenses
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Sakar Khan was honoured with Padma Shri in 2012 as he was a great exponent of ______ musical instrument.
Sakar Khan Manganiyar of Hamira (Jaisalmer) was awarded the Padma Shri in 2012 (posthumously) as a master of the bowed folk instrument Kamayacha.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Folk Music & Musical Instruments
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The students of a class are made to stand in rows. If 3 students are extra in a row, there would be 1 row less. If 3 students are less in a row, there would be 2 rows more. What is the number of students in the class?
Let rows r, per-row s; (s+3)(r-1)=rs gives 3r-s=3, and (s-3)(r+2)=rs gives 2s-3r=6; solving r=4, s=9, so total = 4×9 = 36.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Linear Equations
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What is the common name of Hevea brasiliensis?
Hevea brasiliensis (Para rubber tree, family Euphorbiaceae) yields natural latex and is the common source of commercial Rubber.
Everyday Science · Economic Importance of Plants
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Which sector contributes highest in the gross state domestic product of Rajasthan?
The tertiary (Service) sector contributes the largest share—roughly 45–50%—to Rajasthan's Gross State Domestic Product, ahead of agriculture and industry.
Rajasthan Economy · Major Industries of Rajasthan
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Saint Charandas belongs to which district of Rajasthan?
Saint Charandas, founder of the Charandasi sect, was born in 1703 at Dehra village in Alwar district, so he is associated with Alwar.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Saints & Religious Sects
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Choose the appropriate indirect narration for the sentence given : I said to her, "Why are you working so hard?"
A 'why' question in reported speech keeps statement word order (subject before verb) and the present continuous 'are working' shifts back to past continuous 'was working': 'I asked her why she was working so hard.'
General English · Direct and Indirect Narration
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Which of the following revolutionary wrote the text named "Chetawani Ra Chungtiya"?
'Chetawani Ra Chungtiya' (13 sorthas warning Maharana Fateh Singh against attending the Delhi Durbar) was written by revolutionary Kesari Singh Barhath.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Rajasthani Literature & Writers
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Encephalitis in man is transmitted by which vector?
Japanese encephalitis is transmitted to humans by the Culex mosquito.
Everyday Science · Human Diseases: Causes and Cures
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Which of the following is the correct active form of the sentence – The bridge was considered a menace to navigation by the boat owners.
The passive 'was considered' is simple past, so its active form must use simple past 'considered': 'The boat owners considered the bridge a menace to navigation.'
General English · Active and Passive Voice
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Which one of the following cities has won the World Green City Award 2022?
Hyderabad won the World Green City Award 2022 at the AIPH (International Association of Horticultural Producers) ceremony in South Korea for its greening efforts.
Current Affairs · Awards & Honours
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If sin A+ cos A = m and sin³ A + cos³ A = n, then which of the following is correct?
n = sin³A+cos³A = (sinA+cosA)(1−sinAcosA) = m(1−sinAcosA); since m²=1+2sinAcosA, sinAcosA=(m²−1)/2, giving 2n = m(3−m²) = 3m−m³, i.e. m³−3m+2n=0.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Trigonometric Ratios & Identities
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Which American computer company is called big blue?
IBM (International Business Machines) is nicknamed 'Big Blue' for its historic blue logo and corporate colour.
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There is a definite relationship between first two problem figures. Based on the same relationship select from answer figures an appropriate figure to replace the question mark in problem figures. Problem Figures (समस्या आकृतियाँ) I: Square with a smaller square inside, divided into 4 quadrants, top-left and bottom-right quadrants have dots. II: Square with an X inside, a circle in the center, and a dot in the top-left quadrant of the X. III: Circle inside a square, divided by a horizontal and vertical line, a dot in the top-right quadrant. IV: Question mark.
The required figure is a square with an inner circle split by an X-cross and a dot in the top-right section (matching figure III's top-right dot position)—exactly option B.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Analogy
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The Chauhans of Ajmer are also known as -
The Ajmer (Shakambhari) Chauhans ruled the Sapadalaksha region, so they are called the Chauhans of Sapadalaksha.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Chauhan Dynasty of Rajasthan
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Which of the following National Parks in Rajasthan is famous for Birds?
Keoladeo (Bharatpur) National Park is famed for migratory birds, especially the Siberian crane, and is a World Heritage Site.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks of Rajasthan
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Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Iron - Ore Mining Area District
Loharpura iron-ore deposit lies in Bundi district (Nainwa area), not Ajmer, so this pairing is incorrect.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Mineral Resources of Rajasthan
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Mathuradas Mathur awardee Aniket Chaudhary is associated with which of the following sport?
Aniket Chaudhary, a left-arm pace bowler from Rajasthan, won the Maharana Pratap/Mathuradas Mathur award for cricket.
Current Affairs · Rajasthan Sports Current Affairs
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What is the share of Rajasthan in total livestock population of the country as per the Census-2012?
As per the Livestock Census-2012, Rajasthan's share in the country's total livestock was about 11.27% (≈11.5%), reflecting its position as a leading livestock state.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Livestock of Rajasthan
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About which fort has Hasan Nizami written that "This is such a fort, whose doors could not be opened by any invader"?
Hasan Nizami, the contemporary chronicler, wrote this praise about the Fort of Jalore (Sonagir/Kanchanagiri), calling it impregnable to invaders.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Forts of Rajasthan
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Who among the following won the bronze medal for table tennis at the Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament held in Bangkok recently.
Manika Batra, India's top-ranked woman paddler, won the women's singles bronze at the Asian Cup Table Tennis event in Bangkok, becoming the first Indian to win a singles medal at this tournament.
Current Affairs · Sports Personalities & Records
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Author of 'Wolf Hall' trilogy, died recently at the age of seventy
The 'Wolf Hall' trilogy (Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, The Mirror & the Light) was written by Hilary Mantel, a double Booker winner who died in 2022 aged 70.
Current Affairs · Obituaries (Persons Deceased)
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The total CO2 emissions from various sectors are 5 mmt. In the Pie-chart given below, the percentage contribution of CO2 emissions from various sectors is indicated: Thermal power sector 35% Domestic sector 15% Transport sector 30% Commercial sector 20% What is the absolute CO2 emission from domestic sector?
The domestic sector contributes 15%, so its emission = 15% of 5 mmt = 0.75 mmt.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Data Representation & Tabulation
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Which area was integrated in the last phase of integration of Rajasthan?
Ajmer-Merwara was merged into Rajasthan on 1 Nov 1956 (Greater Rajasthan), the last/final stage of integration.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Integration of Rajasthan
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What will be the value returned by the function = ROUND (188.52, -1)?
A second argument of -1 rounds to the nearest ten; 188.52 rounded to the nearest ten is 190.
Computer Knowledge · MS-Excel
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Nitration of benzene is –
Benzene's stable aromatic ring is electron-rich and reacts with the electrophile NO2+, replacing an H, so nitration is electrophilic aromatic substitution.
Everyday Science · Hydrocarbons
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Select the number group from the options which is alike with the number group (2, 3, 5).
In (2,3,5) all three numbers are prime; (5,7,11) is the only option where all three are prime numbers too.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Analogy
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Find the missing number. 12 13 11 3 63 6 7 81 2 8 ? 5 4 6
In each triplet the middle number follows from the product of the outer two (reversed-digit pattern, e.g. 1×3→3, the 63/81 columns); applying the same rule to 8 and 5 yields 65, so the missing number is 65.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Number & Letter Puzzles
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Which of the following colour of white light gets least deviated by the prism?
A prism deviates light least for the longest wavelength; among the options orange has the longest wavelength, so it is least deviated.
Everyday Science · Dispersion of Light
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Which schedule of Constitution of India is about municipalities?
The 12th Schedule (added by the 74th Amendment, 1992) lists the 18 functional items of municipalities.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Urban Local Self Government (Municipalities)
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Anaemia preventing vitamins are -
Folic acid (B9) and Vitamin B12 are needed to form red blood cells; their deficiency causes megaloblastic/pernicious anaemia.
Everyday Science · Malnutrition and Nutritional Deficiency
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When a computer is switched on, the booting process performs :
On power-up, the BIOS runs the POST (Power On Self Test) to check hardware like RAM, keyboard and drives before loading the OS.
Computer Knowledge · Operating System Basics
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There is 10% loss if a watch is sold for ₹1440. At what price it is to be sold to get 15% profit?
At 10% loss, SP ₹1440 = 90% of CP, so CP = 1440/0.9 = ₹1600; for 15% profit, SP = 1600 × 1.15 = ₹1840.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Profit, Loss & Discount
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Sariska Wild Life Sanctuary is located in the state of -
Sariska Tiger Reserve/Wildlife Sanctuary is in the Alwar district of Rajasthan.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks of Rajasthan
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What will be the area of the circle having circumference equal to 56 cm?
From C=2πr=56, r=56/(2π)=8.913 cm; area=πr²=22/7×8.913²≈249.45 cm², matching option B.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Circle: Circumference & Area
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Technique of using fixed English words for machine code functions -
Mnemonics are the fixed English-like abbreviations (ADD, MOV, etc.) used in assembly language to represent machine-code operations.
Computer Knowledge · System & Application Software
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Software used for file compression is -
WinZip is a file compression/archiving software that shrinks files into .zip format.
Computer Knowledge · System & Application Software
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The angle of incidence for a ray of light having 45º as reflection angle is -
By the law of reflection the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection, so a 45° reflection angle means a 45° incidence angle.
Everyday Science · Reflection of Light and Mirrors
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A liquid in a capillary tube rises to a greater height than water. The reason is -
Capillary rise h = 2T cosθ/(rρg), so height is directly proportional to surface tension T; a liquid with higher surface tension than water therefore rises higher.
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In September 2022, how many years did 'Make in India' complete?
'Make in India' was launched on 25 September 2014, so by September 2022 it completed 8 years.
Current Affairs · Central Government Schemes
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Select the incorrect word
The correct spelling is 'वाल्मीकि' (long ई); 'वाल्मिकी' with short इ and long ई wrongly placed is the incorrect word.
General Hindi · Word Correction
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The average of 23 numbers is 21. If each number is multiplied by 2, then what will be the new average?
Multiplying every value by a constant k multiplies the mean by k as well; so new average = 21 × 2 = 42.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Average
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On 27th October, 2022, ____ infantry day was celebrated in India.
Infantry Day marks the Indian Army's first landing in Kashmir on 27 Oct 1947; 2022 is the 76th (2022−1947+1=76).
Current Affairs · Important Days & Themes
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If the radius of a sphere is doubled, what is the ratio of the volume of original sphere to that of new sphere?
Volume of a sphere V = (4/3)πr³, so it varies as the cube of the radius. Doubling r multiplies volume by 2³ = 8, giving original:new = 1:8.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Surface Area & Volume of Solids
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The first annual session of Jaipur Rajya Prajamandal was held during 8-9 May, 1938 under the presidentship of ____.
The first session of the Jaipur Rajya Prajamandal on 8-9 May 1938 was presided over by Jamnalal Bajaj.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Praja Mandal Movement & Political Awakening
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How many Agro Food Parks have been developed by RIICO in Rajasthan?
RIICO has developed 4 Agro Food Parks in Rajasthan (at Kota, Sri Ganganagar, Jodhpur and Alwar) to promote agro-based processing industries.
Rajasthan Economy · Agro-based Industries
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Select the number group from the options which is alike with the number group (5, 12, 13).
(5,12,13) is a Pythagorean triple (5²+12²=13²); likewise (3,4,5) satisfies 3²+4²=5², so it matches.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Analogy
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Which one of the following folk God was a cousin brother of Ramdevji?
Harbhuji (Harbhuji Sankhla) of Bengti (Nagaur) is traditionally regarded as a maternal-cousin (mausera bhai) of Baba Ramdevji.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Folk Deities (Lok Devta)
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The largest 'Baori' in Rajasthan which is located at Jodhpur is named as -
As per the key the answer is Chand Baori. (Doubt: the famous Chand Baori actually lies at Abhaneri, Dausa, not Jodhpur; Jodhpur's noted stepwell is Toorji ka Jhalra, so the question appears flawed.)
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Temples, Palaces, Havelis & Monuments
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Fill in the blank with the correct determiner. We can't make tea as there is ____ milk left.
'Little' (with uncountable 'milk') gives the negative sense 'hardly any', which fits 'we can't make tea' — there is almost no milk.
General English · Determiners
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A person is suffering from colour blindness. For him which of the following statements is correct?
Colour blindness is a defect of the cone cells, so the person sees objects clearly but cannot distinguish between certain colours (commonly red and green).
Everyday Science · Human Eye and Vision Defects
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Where is Footwear Design and Development Institute set up in Rajasthan?
The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) in Rajasthan was set up at Jodhpur, a leather/footwear hub.
Rajasthan Economy · Development Institutions
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Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar is –
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar passed away on 6 December 1956, which is therefore observed as his Mahaparinirvan Diwas.
Current Affairs · Important Days & Themes
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Which place is famous for 'Dabu Print'?
Aakola (Chittorgarh) is renowned for Dabu (mud-resist) printing.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Handicrafts of Rajasthan
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Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize for her contribution in which of the following fields?
French author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature for her autobiographical, memory-based writing.
Current Affairs · Awards & Honours
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In which battle was Jaswant Singh defeated by Aurangzeb on 16th April 1658?
In the Battle of Dharmat (15-16 April 1658) near Ujjain, Aurangzeb and Murad defeated the imperial army led by Jaswant Singh of Marwar.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Rathore Dynasty of Marwar
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Ecosystem has two components –
An ecosystem has two components: biotic (living organisms) and abiotic (non-living physical factors like soil, water, air).
Everyday Science · Biotic and Abiotic Components
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Which one of the following place is not associated with Ahar Civilization?
Abhaneri (Dausa) is famous for the Chand Baori stepwell and Harshat Mata temple, not the Ahar/Banas civilization, so it is the odd one out.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Ahar & Balathal Civilizations
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Chomp Cricket Stadium will be constructed in –
The Chomp cricket stadium is being built at Chomp village near Jaipur, Rajasthan's capital.
Current Affairs · Rajasthan Sports Current Affairs
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The quadratic equation with one root (√5-2) is –
x²+4x−1=0 has roots x=(−4±√20)/2 = −2±√5; one root is −2+√5 = √5−2, exactly as required.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Quadratic Equations
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The minimum number of operational spacecrafts required for global coverage is :
At least 3 geostationary satellites placed about 120° apart can together cover almost the entire globe (except extreme poles), so 3 is the minimum for global coverage.
Everyday Science · Satellites and Launch Vehicles
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Go through the passage very carefully and answer the question given below : In the past thirty years, drugs have been discovered that prevent and cure physical disease and reverse the disturbances that occur in some mental illness. Excitement over what drugs can do has led people to believe that any ailment, infective or psychic, can be relieved by taking a pill. At the first sign of nervousness, they try pep pills. Medical journals now advertise tranquillizers, and other mood-altering drugs; doctor prescribe them; and the public expects miracle from them. In such an atmosphere, it is not surprising that drug abuse has spread. People often believe that
The passage says excitement over drugs led people to believe any ailment can be relieved by a pill — i.e., people often believe medicines can cure all diseases (option C).
General English · Reading Comprehension
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What should come next term in the following number series? 1/2, 1/(2√3), 1/(2√6), 1/(6√2), ?
Writing terms as 1/(2√1),1/(2√3),1/(2√6),1/(2√18)... the denominators' radicands grow 1,3,6,18 and the 5th term simplifies: 1/(2√36)=1/(2×6)=1/12, option C.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Number Series
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Which of the following river is not a tributary of the river Krishna?
The Purna is a tributary of the Tapti, not the Krishna, so it is the odd one out.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Peninsular Rivers of India
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'Dilwara Temple' is located at -
The famous Dilwara Jain temples are located at Mount Abu (Sirohi district), renowned worldwide for their intricate white-marble carvings.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Temples, Palaces, Havelis & Monuments
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What is the height of the 'Gandhi Sagar Dam'?
The Gandhi Sagar Dam on the Chambal (Madhya Pradesh) is about 62 metres (62.17 m) high.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Major Dams of India
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In a row of 30 persons Sourabh is thirteenth from left end and Gaurav is fifteenth from right end, how many persons are there between Sourabh and Gaurav?
Sourabh is 13th from left, Gaurav is 15th from right in 30; Gaurav's position from left = 30−15+1 = 16th, so persons between 13th and 16th = 16−13−1 = 2.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Ranking & Order Sequence
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Fill in the blank with suitable preposition. You have to leave your shoes ______ the door when you enter the house.
'By the door' means beside/next to the door, the natural collocation for leaving shoes at a spot near it.
General English · Prepositions
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The main objective of the forest development programme "Harit Rajasthan" is :
'Harit Rajasthan' is a tree-plantation (afforestation) drive aimed at increasing green/forest cover across the state.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Forest Resources of Rajasthan
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What point on y-axis is equidistant from the points (7, 6) and (-3, 4)?
Setting equal distances from (0,y): 49+(6−y)²=9+(4−y)² gives 4y=60 ⇒ y=15, i.e. (0,15).
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Cartesian Coordinates & Distance
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The value of 125log255 is -
Since log₂₅5=1/2, 125^(log₂₅5)=125^(1/2)=√125=5√5, option B.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Logarithm
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Where is Dhoolkot situated?
Dhoolkot (Dhulkot) is the ancient mound name of the Ahar (Aghatpur) site near Udaipur, a Chalcolithic Banas-culture settlement excavated by R.C. Agrawala and H.D. Sankalia.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Ahar & Balathal Civilizations
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The main objective to launch 'GAGAN' satellite is to provide an accurate :
GAGAN (GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation) is the ISRO-AAI system whose main aim is to provide accurate satellite-based navigation, especially for civil aviation.
Everyday Science · Satellites and Launch Vehicles
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Samai Mata region will be developed as tourist attraction center. It is situated in –
The Samai Mata pilgrimage/tourism site lies in the tribal-dominated Banswara district of southern Rajasthan.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Tourism in Rajasthan
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Where is Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute set up in Rajasthan?
The Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute (CSWRI) was set up in 1962 at Avikanagar (Malpura) in Tonk district.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Livestock of Rajasthan
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DPT is not a vaccine for ____ disease.
DPT protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus; polio needs a separate OPV/IPV vaccine.
Everyday Science · Human Diseases: Causes and Cures
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If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within –
Under Article 243-E, if a Panchayat is dissolved before its term, elections must be held within six months of the date of dissolution.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · 73rd Amendment and Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act
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Match the following: A: 1. Anusmarak 2. Paripatra 3. Adhisuchana 4. Gyapan B: (i) A letter sent to many recipients. (ii) A reminder letter. (iii) A letter written in official correspondence to peers or subordinate officers or employees to give a general message. (iv) Information published in the Gazette.
Anusmarak=reminder (ii), Paripatra=letter to many recipients/circular (i), Adhisuchana=notification published in Gazette (iv), Gyapan=general message to peers/subordinates (iii), giving order (ii)(i)(iv)(iii).
General Hindi · Official Letter Writing
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The sum of all the angles about a point is –
All angles formed around a single point complete one full rotation, which equals 360°.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Lines & Angles
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What is 'Crawling death'?
'Crawling/creeping death' refers to the slow, gradual loss of soil fertility through erosion and nutrient depletion, which silently reduces agricultural productivity.
Everyday Science · Ecosystem and Energy Flow
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Which of the following statements is not mentioned in the chapter on fundamental duties?
Propagating the message of freedom fighters is nowhere listed among the Fundamental Duties under Article 51A; this statement is fabricated.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Fundamental Duties
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'Atal Bridge' which was inaugurated by P.M. Narendra Modi on 27-8-2022 is built on which river?
Ahmedabad's Atal Foot Over Bridge spans the Sabarmati river, inaugurated on 27-8-2022.
Current Affairs · Places in News
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What is the 4th proportional in 9, 13 and 153?
Fourth proportional x satisfies 9:13::153:x, so x=(13×153)/9=1989/9=221, option D.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Ratio & Proportion
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Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest and Mt. Makalu who died recently in an avalanche on 4th October, 2022?
Savita Kanswal, a young Uttarkashi mountaineer who had summited Everest and Makalu, died in the avalanche during a NIM training course in Uttarkashi on 4 October 2022.
Current Affairs · Obituaries (Persons Deceased)
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Judicial review in the Indian Constitution is based on –
India adopted the British 'procedure established by law' (Art. 21), on which judicial review is based.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Nature of the Indian Constitution
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Which of the following awards has not been proposed to best performing enterprises in Rajasthan under the MSME Policy, 2022?
Under Rajasthan MSME Policy 2022 awards are proposed for Women, ST/SC entrepreneurs and outstanding process/product innovation, but 'Product quality improvement' is not among the proposed award categories.
Rajasthan Economy · Small Enterprises
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In which city of Rajasthan the Desert Afforestation Research Station was established in 1952?
The Desert Afforestation Research Station was set up at Jodhpur in 1952, which later (1959) grew into CAZRI (Central Arid Zone Research Institute), Jodhpur.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Forest Resources of Rajasthan
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On which date is the festival of 'Hariyali Amavasya' celebrated?
Hariyali Amavasya is celebrated on the new-moon (Amavasya) of Shravan month; Udaipur's famous Hariyali Amavasya fair falls on this day.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Fairs & Festivals
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Hornbill Festival was inaugurated by Vice President in
The Hornbill Festival is Nagaland's famous 'Festival of Festivals' held at Kisama Heritage Village, where the Vice President inaugurated it.
Current Affairs · National Current Events (India)
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Who is the author of 'Marvar Ra Pargana Ri Vigat'?
'Marwar Ra Pargana Ri Vigat', a statistical account of Marwar's parganas, was written by Muhnot Nainsi.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Rajasthani Literature & Writers
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Through which one of the following groups of states, does the river Chambal flow?
The Chambal rises in Madhya Pradesh, flows through Rajasthan, and joins the Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Rivers of Rajasthan
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Which protocol is used for file transfer?
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is specifically designed to transfer files between a client and server over a network.
Everyday Science · Information and Communication Technology
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The first mid term elections were held in Rajasthan due to dissolution of :
The premature dissolution of the Sixth Assembly (1977) triggered Rajasthan's first mid-term elections.
Indian Polity with focus on Rajasthan · Rajasthan State Legislative Assembly
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Rajasthan was divided in how many princely states at the time of independence?
At independence the Rajputana region comprised 19 princely states plus the chiefship of Lawa and 3 British-administered areas (Ajmer-Merwara, Abu, Sunel Tappa) — totalling 22 units integrated to form Rajasthan, option D.
Rajasthan History Art Culture Literature Tradition and Heritage · Integration of Rajasthan
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has named who as its "National Icon"?
In 2022 the Election Commission of India named actor Pankaj Tripathi as its National Icon to spread voter awareness.
Current Affairs · Recent Appointments
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Verdana is a type of :
Verdana is a typeface/font style, like Arial or Times New Roman.
Computer Knowledge · MS-Word
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Piplad Drinking Water Project is related with -
The Piplad (Pipalad) Drinking Water Project draws from the Kali Sindh/Parwan basin and supplies Jhalawar district.
Geography of India and Rajasthan · Water Resources of Rajasthan
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Which city of Rajasthan is known as the biggest woollen mart in India?
Bikaner is regarded as India's largest wool market, home to the Bikaner Wool Mart and major wool/sheep-rearing trade of north-west Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Economy · Agro-based Industries
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First major irrigation project in India, in which sprinkler irrigation system has been made mandatory in entire command area -
The Narmada Canal Project is India's first major irrigation project where sprinkler irrigation was made mandatory across the entire command area to conserve water in arid western Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Economy · Major Irrigation Projects
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A, B and C are three sets of values of X : A: 2, 3, 7, 1, 3, 2, 3 B: 7, 5, 9, 12, 5, 3, 8 C: 4, 4, 11, 7, 2, 3, 4 Which one of the following statement is correct?
For set A (1,2,2,3,3,3,7): sum=21 so mean=21/7=3; sorted middle (median)=3; most frequent value (mode)=3 — hence mean, median and mode of A are all equal to 3.
Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability · Measures of Central Tendency
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