RRB-NTPC 2016 Questions

18 Mar 2016 • Shift 1

92 Questions AvailableTake as Test

Question 1

Arithmetic

There are 9,632 students in a school and the ratio of boys to girls in the school is 17 : 11, then find the number of boys in the school.

5,848

5,831

5,851

5,828

Question 2

Arithmetic

100 men have provisions for 26 days. If 60 men have left, for how many days the same provisions would last for the remaining men?

Question 3

Arithmetic

In a certain code language, A + B means 'A is the sister of B', A - B means 'A is the husband of B', A × B means 'A is the mother of B' and A ÷ B means 'A is the brother of B'. Based on the above information, how is K related to O if 'K + L - M × N ÷ O'?

Mother's sister

Father's sister

Father's mother

Mother's mother

Question 4

Arithmetic

Which report, released at the COP30 summit in 2025, highlights the rapid increase in global methane emissions and the need for urgent action to address climate change?

Global Climate Mitigation Outlook Report 2025

Global Methane Status Report 2025

International Greenhouse Gas Assessment Report 2025

Worldwide Atmospheric Pollution Trends Report 2025

Question 5

Arithmetic

Let C be a circle with centre O. Let AB be a tangent to C such that AB touches the circle at point P. Let X and Y be any two points on C. If $\angle APX = 50^\circ$ and $\angle BPY = 60^\circ$, then find $\angle PXY$ and $\angle PYX$, respectively.

$60^\circ , 50^\circ$

$50^\circ , 60^\circ$

$50^\circ , 130^\circ$

$60^\circ, 120^\circ$

Question 6

Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'kids are playing' is coded as 'pu rs bp' and 'people love kids' is coded as 'rs gu xc'. How is 'kids' coded in that language?

Question 7

Arithmetic

In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 15, 29 32, 63

11, 34

14, 44

17, 33

23, 49

Question 8

Arithmetic

Which option correctly completes the general word equation for a neutralisation reaction? Base + Acid $\rightarrow$ +

Salt + Water

Metal + Carbon Dioxide

Metal + Water

Salt + Carbon Dioxide

Question 9

Arithmetic

What action did the Supreme Court take regarding mining near national parks and wildlife sanctuaries on November 13, 2025?

Reduced protection area to 0.5 km

Banned mining activities within one km

Permitted mining with restrictions

Allowed mining activities anywhere

Question 10

Arithmetic

In a certain code language, 'LITE' is coded as '1527' and 'EDIT' is coded as '5124'. What is the code for 'D' in the given code language?

Question 11

Arithmetic

The 68th annual Grammy Awards conducted on 1 February 2016, in Los Angeles, honoured which of the following performers as Best New Artist?

Leon Thomas

Addison Rae

Lola Young

Olivia Dean

Question 12

Arithmetic

A tank is filled by three pipes, P, Q and R, with uniform flow. The first two pipes P and Q, operating simultaneously, fill the tank in the same amount of time that it takes for the tank to be filled by pipe R alone. Pipe Q fills the tank 15 hours faster than the first pipe and 12 hours slower than pipe R. What is the time required by pipe P to fill the tank?

32 hours

45 hours

25 hours

47 hours

Question 13

Arithmetic

If the Government of India revokes the citizenship of an individual for acting against the interests of the country, which constitutional or statutory provision empowers it to do so?

Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955

Section 10 of the Citizenship Act, 1955

Article 5 of the Constitution

Article 11 of the Constitution

Question 14

Arithmetic

What is the ratio between fourth proportional of 10, 80, 30 and fourth proportional of 7, 28, 19?

29:26

30:19

10:70

60:19

Question 15

Arithmetic

Which provision in Part II of the Constitution defines one basis for citizenship at the commencement, specifically that the person's either parent was born in India?

Article 8

Article 9

Article 6

Article 5

Question 16

Arithmetic

What did the Tax Reforms Committee recommend for Wealth Tax in 1991?

rationalisation of property tax

abolition of wealth tax

restructuring of estate duty

removal of gift tax

Question 17

Arithmetic

Unlike humans, a computer does not feel tired or bored while repeating the same task all day. This shows which characteristic?

Diligence

Intelligence

Versatility

Speed

Question 18

Arithmetic

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: No elephant is a horse. No horse is a donkey. No horse is a turtle. Conclusions: (I) No elephant is a donkey. (II) Some turtles are donkeys.

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

Only conclusion (I) follows.

Only conclusion (II) follows.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

Question 19

Arithmetic

FIBA is related to EJAB in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ZELU is related to YFKV. To which of the following is COIS related, following the same logic?

BQJV

BQGS

BOMS

BPHT

Question 20

Arithmetic

D, E, F, G, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. T sits to the immediate left of S. U sits to the immediate left of D. D sits second to the left of G. E sits third to the left of S. Who sits fourth to the right of F?

Question 21

Arithmetic

Amir Khusrau, the famous historian, said about a particular language that 'common people do not know it, only the Brahmanas do'. Which of the following languages did the historian talk about?

Palli

Sanskrit

Urdu

Hindu

Question 22

Arithmetic

What is the key difference between extensive and intensive farming systems?

Irrigation used

Size of seed

Machinery type

Production per land unit

Question 23

Arithmetic

Which significant milestone did the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announce on World Environment Day 2025 regarding pollution?

Ban on all single-use plastics nationwide

Elimination of non-attainment cities

Closure of coal plants

Launch of “One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution”

Question 24

Arithmetic

Which layer of the Earth plays the primary role in generating the planet's magnetic field?

Mantle

Outer core

Crust

Inner core

Question 25

Arithmetic

The population of a village was 2,90,000. It increased by 15% in the first year and increased by 25% in the second year. Its population after two years is _______.

3,33,500

3,62,500

4,16,875

4,06,000

Question 26

Arithmetic

The first E-Lok Adalat was held in which year in India?

2016

2020

2012

2014

Question 27

Arithmetic

P, Q, R, S, E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. E lives on floor number 4. Only two people live between E and R. Only P lives between E and Q. S lives immediately below E. Who lives on floor number 2?

Question 28

Arithmetic

If '+' means '−', '−' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '+', then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 57 − 7 ÷ 119 + 288 × 2 = ?

345

311

329

374

Question 29

Logical

There are 75 members in group A, 47 members in group B and 15 members in group C. All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amounts spent on each member of groups A, B and C are ₹493, ₹397 and ₹465, respectively. The overall average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:

457

461

462

455

Question 30

Logical

Folk songs of Haryana are commonly known by which of the following names?

Raganis

Baul

Bhand

Bihu

Question 31

Logical

Girish scored 416 marks in an examination and was 79 marks short of 33% of maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 555 marks. What is the percentage of marks scored by his friend?

39%

37%

38%

36%

Question 32

Logical

Who initiated a major archaeological or scientific study related to the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi in 2013?

Amrendra Nath

R.S. Bisht

Vasant Shinde

B.B. Lal

Question 33

Logical

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? DCE 19 FEG 14 HGI 9 JIK 4 ?

LKM -1

LPU -2

LJL -2

LLL -1

Question 34

Logical

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. All numbers are single-digit numbers only. (Left) 7 8 @ 1 # 4 $ 5 % + ? 8 & 6 % 4 8 9 % (Right) If all the symbols are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh from the right?

Question 35

Logical

Which of the following themes guided global campaigns for World Polio Day 2025?

Immunization for All Ages across the country

End Polio: Every Child, Every Vaccine, Everywhere

Protecting Children from Diseases, all at once

Vaccines for a Healthy Child and Healthy Future

Question 36

Logical

GOAT is related to IQCV in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, OWIB is related to QYKD. To which of the following options is UCOH related, following the same logic?

WERT

WJQE

WEQJ

QJYU

Question 37

Logical

Which plant tissue is responsible for transporting water from the roots to the leaves?

Cortex

Epidermis

Xylem

Phloem

Question 38

Logical

Consider the following statements regarding the 74th Amendment Act of 1992. 1. It has added a new Part IX-A to the Constitution of India. 2. The Act has also added a new 10th Schedule to the Constitution. 3. The Act provides for the constitution of three types of municipalities in every state. 4. It consists of provisions from Articles 243-P to 243-ZG. Which of the above statements are correct?

1, 3, and 4 only

1, 2, and 3 only

2 and 4 only

2 and 3 only

Question 39

Logical

Which Chalukya ruler defeated Harshavardhana on the banks of the Narmada?

Vikramaditya I

Mangalesha

Kirttivarman I

Pulakesin II

Question 40

Logical

As of May 2025, which Indian Union Ministry does Piyush Goyal administer?

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Question 41

Logical

Two automated lab machines start a calibration cycle at the same time. Machine A completes one cycle every 12 minutes. Machine B completes one cycle every 18 minutes. After how many minutes will both machines complete a cycle together again?

Question 42

Logical

JELU is related to NHNV in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, BGMQ is related to FJOR. To which of the following is GKNP related, following the same logic?

KNPQ

HMNQ

LOQQ

JMOQ

Question 43

Logical

What is the diameter of a circle if the numerical value of its area is equal to twice the numerical value of its perimeter?

6 units

8 units

4 units

2 units

Question 44

Logical

Kartik has ₹1407 with him. He divides this amount between his two sons, Ishan and Krish, and asks them to invest their respective shares at a compound interest rate of 10% per annum, compounded annually. It is observed that Ishan's investment amounts to the same value after 11 years as Krish's investment does after 12 years. How much (in ₹) did Kartik give to Krish?

670

837

520

737

Question 45

Logical

Each of the digits in the number 1847536 is arranged in the ascending order from left to right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

Three

Two

None

One

Question 46

Logical

Which temple's garbhagriha houses a Chaturmukha (four-faced) Vishnu image?

Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho

Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

Brihadiswara Temple, Thanjavur

Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh

Question 47

Logical

A solid is composed of a cube surmounted by a cuboid. The edge of the cube is x cm. The cuboid placed on top has a square base exactly fitting the top face of the cube, and its height is (x − 4) cm. If the total volume of the solid is 1.5 times the volume of the cube, what is the value of x?

Question 48

Logical

M, N, O, P, E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. E lives on the topmost floor. Only three people live between E and M. O lives on a floor below M. N lives on an even-numbered floor. P lives on an odd-numbered floor but not on floor number 5. How many people live between F and M?

Two

Three

Four

One

Question 49

Logical

In 2025, which England cricketer was formally knighted during an investiture ceremony held at Windsor Castle on 28 October?

Stuart Broad

James Anderson

Alastair Cook

Joe Root

Question 50

Logical

A dealer buys two articles X and Y for ₹500 each. He marks each of them at the same price. He sells X by giving two successive discounts of 20% and 45% and still earns ₹636 as profit. If he sells Y at a single discount of 67%, then what is the profit percentage on Y?

69.4%

69%

70%

70.4%

Question 51

Logical

A shopkeeper purchased 47 dozens of articles at the rate of ₹480 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of ₹78. What percentage profit did he make?

92%

93%

98%

95%

Question 52

Logical

As per Census of 2011, which of the following states is least densely populated?

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam

Mizoram

Rajasthan

Question 53

Logical

The following table shows the distribution of marks obtained by students in a test. Marks Range 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 Number of Students 5 12 18 25 10 Find the mode. (Round off to two decimal places.)

32.56

33.65

33.18

32.84

Question 54

Logical

Which type of soil is most suitable for cotton cultivation in India?

Laterite soil

Red soil

Black soil

Alluvial soil

Question 55

In which year did the Union Cabinet approve the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, named as 'Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana'?

2025

2021

2018

2015

Question 56

Seven people F, G, H, I, U, V, and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. V sits fourth to the left of G. Only three people sit between F and I when counted from the right of I. H sits to the immediate right of F. W is an immediate neighbour of I as well as V. Who sits third to the left of U?

Question 57

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster)

FI-JM

LO-NQ

RU-TW

DG-FI

Question 58

In a certain code language, A + B means 'A is the father of B' A - B means 'A is the wife of B' A × B means 'A is the sister of B' A ÷ B means 'A is the mother of B'. Based on the above, how is R related to F if 'R - P + S × N ÷ F'?

Sister

Mother's mother

Father's mother

Father's sister

Question 59

What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 91 93 96 101 108 ?

121

119

117

123

Question 60

According to GFRA 2025, what was India's global rank in total forest area?

6th

12th

15th

9th

Question 61

Kartikeyan starts from Point A and drives 37 km towards West. He then takes a right turn, drives 26 km, turns right and drives 42 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 47 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 5 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified)

21 km to the North

20 km to the South

21 km to the South

20 km to the North

Question 62

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements. Statements: All vultures are sparrows. Some sparrows are crows. No crow is a pigeon. Conclusions: (I) Some vultures are crows. (II) No sparrow is a pigeon.

Only conclusion II follows.

Only conclusion I follows.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

Question 63

In Windows 11, a file with the .msi file extension is primarily designed for which specific function?

Editing raster and vector images

Storing formatted Text, Image and Document content

Encoding multimedia audio and video streams

Executing the installation of software applications

Question 64

The Taiga Type region is best described as which major natural region?

Cool Temperate Grassland Region

Coniferous Forests Region

Equatorial Lowland Region

Cold Deserts Region

Question 65

The book “Poverty and Un-British Rule in India”, which compiled evidence from British official sources to explain India's economic drain, was authored by whom?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

R. C. Dutt

Dadabhai Naoroji

M. G. Ranade

Question 66

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 23 24 28 37 53 ?

Question 67

Which of the following social reformers established the 'Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha' in 1924?

Baba Amte

Jawaharlal Nehru

Jyotirao Phule

B R Ambedkar

Question 68

Below are given two sets of numbers. In each set of numbers, a certain mathematical operation on the first number results in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operations on the second number results in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in question? (NOTE – A two/three-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits for operations, e.g., if 37 is followed by 10, the operation cannot be 3+7 as a two-digit number cannot be broken into individual digits.) 12 - 36 - 51 - 63; 20 - 60 - 75 - 87

14 - 42 - 57 - 79

25 - 75 - 90 - 102

16 - 48 - 63 - 85

10 - 30 - 55 - 67

Question 69

The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, provides citizenship to individuals belonging to which communities if they entered India before 31st December 2014 from Pakistan or Afghanistan or Bangladesh?

Sikh, Christian, Hindu, Jain only

Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, Christian

Muslim, Christian, Parsi, Sikh

Hindu, Muslim, Jain, Parsi

Question 70

At what rate (in percentage, rounded off to two decimal place) per year will a sum of money 5 times itself in 22 years on simple interest?

20.18

18.18

16.18

36.36

Question 71

Each of M, N, O, P, Q, R and S has an flight on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. S has flight on third last day of the week. Only two people have flight between R and S. Only four people have flight between R and Q. P has flight immediately after N. M doesn't have flight on Monday. On which day does M have a flight?

Wednesday

Sunday

Saturday

Friday

Question 72

Which battle is regarded as the turning point that led to British political control in Bengal and opened the path for British expansion in India?

Battle of Plassey

Third Carnatic War

Battle of Wandiwash

Battle of Buxar

Question 73

Which of the following is a characteristic of all living things?

The ability to reproduce

The ability to move

The ability to speak

The ability to fly

Question 74

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (7,18,39) (3,19,28)

(16,3,61)

(23,4,73)

(4,28,20)

(10,5,55)

Question 75

The abbreviation BIOS stands for:

Basic Input/Output System

Binary Input/Output Storage

Basic Internal Output Software

Board Information Operating Setup

Question 76

If the median of a data is 77.74 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula to find the answer)

37.09

44.11

35.13

38.87

Question 77

How many solutions for given three unknowns are possible to satisfy all these equations? $-3\alpha + 2\beta + -5\gamma = -14$ $2\alpha - 3\beta + 4\gamma = 10$ $\alpha + \beta + \gamma = 4$

Unique solution

Infinite solutions

No solution

Two solutions

Question 78

If $x = a\sin\theta$ and $y = a\cos\theta$, then find the relation between x, y and a.

$x^2 - y^2 = -a^2$

$x^2 - y^2 = a^2$

$x^2 + y^2 = -a^2$

$x^2 + y^2 = a^2$

Question 79

Four years ago from now, the average age of Amit, Bharat and Chitra was 36 years. Six years ago from now, the average age of Amit and Bharat was 30 years. What was the age of Chitra three years ago from now?

45 years

42 years

40 years

43 years

Question 80

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below. (Left) 564 487 769 478 546 (Right) (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) NOTE - All operations to be done from left to right. What will be the resultant if the second digit of the second highest number is added to the third digit of the lowest number?

Question 81

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster)

PMJ

LIF

URQ

ZWT

Question 82

What is the maximum value that must be assigned to A so that the 8-digit number 588A9792 is divisible by 4?

Question 83

Which folk music form of Uttar Pradesh is traditionally sung during the monsoon season by women?

Kajri

Bhatiali

Lavani

Maang

Question 84

Who is credited with the discovery of the electron?

Albert Einstein

Ernest Rutherford

J.J. Thomson

Marie Curie

Question 85

In December 2025, which existing Act does the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB—G RAM G) Bill, 2025 seek to replace?

Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005

Insurance Act, 1938

Question 86

If 6 machines can manufacture 480 components in 8 hours, how many components can 10 machines manufacture in 12 hours, assuming all machines work at the same constant rate?

1200

1000

1440

900

Question 87

What is rural development concerned with?

Improvement of foreign trade relations

Expansion of industrial zones

Economic growth and social justice

Development of metropolitan areas

Question 88

Which of the following countries serves as India's gateway to the ASEAN region by being the only ASEAN nation sharing a land boundary with India?

Bhutan

Myanmar

Nepal

Bangladesh

Question 89

This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below. (Left) 412 368 457 283 396 (Right) (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) NOTE - All operations to be done from left to right. What will be the resultant if third digit of the highest number is added to the second digit of lowest number ?

Question 90

In this question, a question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and decide the appropriate answer. Q. Anita, Bhavna, Charu, Deepa, and Esha, each scored different marks. Who scored the lowest marks? (I) Bhavna scored more than Anita but less than Charu. (II) Deepa scored more than Anita but less than Bhavna.

Both statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) are sufficient to answer the question

Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question

Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement I is not

Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement II is not

Question 91

Maria wants to manage startup programs and services that run automatically when Windows 11 starts. Which Windows utility provides dedicated "Startup" and "Services" task for this purpose?

System Restore

Windows Defender

MSConfig

Disk Cleanup

Question 92

Which of the given letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series to make it logically complete? LEF 11 ATU 22 PIJ 33 EXY 44 ?

TMN 55

JDY 56

LIE 55

KGO 66

There are 9,632 students in a school and the ratio of boys to girls in the school is 17 : 11, then find the number of boys in the school.

100 men have provisions for 26 days. If 60 men have left, for how many days the same provisions would last for the remaining men?

In a certain code language, A + B means 'A is the sister of B', A - B means 'A is the husband of B', A × B means 'A is the mother of B' and A ÷ B means 'A is the brother of B'. Based on the above information, how is K related to O if 'K + L - M × N ÷ O'?

Which report, released at the COP30 summit in 2025, highlights the rapid increase in global methane emissions and the need for urgent action to address climate change?

Let C be a circle with centre O. Let AB be a tangent to C such that AB touches the circle at point P. Let X and Y be any two points on C. If $\angle APX = 50^\circ$ and $\angle BPY = 60^\circ$, then find $\angle PXY$ and $\angle PYX$, respectively.

In a certain code language, 'kids are playing' is coded as 'pu rs bp' and 'people love kids' is coded as 'rs gu xc'. How is 'kids' coded in that language?

Which option correctly completes the general word equation for a neutralisation reaction? Base + Acid $\rightarrow$ ________ + ________

What action did the Supreme Court take regarding mining near national parks and wildlife sanctuaries on November 13, 2025?

In a certain code language, 'LITE' is coded as '1527' and 'EDIT' is coded as '5124'. What is the code for 'D' in the given code language?

The 68th annual Grammy Awards conducted on 1 February 2016, in Los Angeles, honoured which of the following performers as Best New Artist?

If the Government of India revokes the citizenship of an individual for acting against the interests of the country, which constitutional or statutory provision empowers it to do so?

What is the ratio between fourth proportional of 10, 80, 30 and fourth proportional of 7, 28, 19?

Which provision in Part II of the Constitution defines one basis for citizenship at the commencement, specifically that the person's either parent was born in India?

What did the Tax Reforms Committee recommend for Wealth Tax in 1991?

Unlike humans, a computer does not feel tired or bored while repeating the same task all day. This shows which characteristic?

FIBA is related to EJAB in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ZELU is related to YFKV. To which of the following is COIS related, following the same logic?

D, E, F, G, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. T sits to the immediate left of S. U sits to the immediate left of D. D sits second to the left of G. E sits third to the left of S. Who sits fourth to the right of F?

Amir Khusrau, the famous historian, said about a particular language that 'common people do not know it, only the Brahmanas do'. Which of the following languages did the historian talk about?

What is the key difference between extensive and intensive farming systems?

Which significant milestone did the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announce on World Environment Day 2025 regarding pollution?

Which layer of the Earth plays the primary role in generating the planet's magnetic field?

The population of a village was 2,90,000. It increased by 15% in the first year and increased by 25% in the second year. Its population after two years is _______.

The first E-Lok Adalat was held in which year in India?

If '+' means '−', '−' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '+', then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 57 − 7 ÷ 119 + 288 × 2 = ?

There are 75 members in group A, 47 members in group B and 15 members in group C. All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amounts spent on each member of groups A, B and C are ₹493, ₹397 and ₹465, respectively. The overall average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:

Folk songs of Haryana are commonly known by which of the following names?

Girish scored 416 marks in an examination and was 79 marks short of 33% of maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 555 marks. What is the percentage of marks scored by his friend?

Who initiated a major archaeological or scientific study related to the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi in 2013?

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? DCE 19 FEG 14 HGI 9 JIK 4 ?

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. All numbers are single-digit numbers only. (Left) 7 8 @ 1 # 4 $ 5 % + ? 8 & 6 % 4 8 9 % (Right) If all the symbols are dropped from the series, which of the following will be seventh from the right?

Which of the following themes guided global campaigns for World Polio Day 2025?

GOAT is related to IQCV in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, OWIB is related to QYKD. To which of the following options is UCOH related, following the same logic?

Which plant tissue is responsible for transporting water from the roots to the leaves?

Which Chalukya ruler defeated Harshavardhana on the banks of the Narmada?

As of May 2025, which Indian Union Ministry does Piyush Goyal administer?

Two automated lab machines start a calibration cycle at the same time. Machine A completes one cycle every 12 minutes. Machine B completes one cycle every 18 minutes. After how many minutes will both machines complete a cycle together again?

JELU is related to NHNV in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, BGMQ is related to FJOR. To which of the following is GKNP related, following the same logic?

What is the diameter of a circle if the numerical value of its area is equal to twice the numerical value of its perimeter?

Each of the digits in the number 1847536 is arranged in the ascending order from left to right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

Which temple's garbhagriha houses a Chaturmukha (four-faced) Vishnu image?

A solid is composed of a cube surmounted by a cuboid. The edge of the cube is x cm. The cuboid placed on top has a square base exactly fitting the top face of the cube, and its height is (x − 4) cm. If the total volume of the solid is 1.5 times the volume of the cube, what is the value of x?

In 2025, which England cricketer was formally knighted during an investiture ceremony held at Windsor Castle on 28 October?

A dealer buys two articles X and Y for ₹500 each. He marks each of them at the same price. He sells X by giving two successive discounts of 20% and 45% and still earns ₹636 as profit. If he sells Y at a single discount of 67%, then what is the profit percentage on Y?

A shopkeeper purchased 47 dozens of articles at the rate of ₹480 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of ₹78. What percentage profit did he make?

As per Census of 2011, which of the following states is least densely populated?

The following table shows the distribution of marks obtained by students in a test. Marks Range 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 Number of Students 5 12 18 25 10 Find the mode. (Round off to two decimal places.)

Which type of soil is most suitable for cotton cultivation in India?

In which year did the Union Cabinet approve the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, named as 'Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana'?

In a certain code language, A + B means 'A is the father of B' A - B means 'A is the wife of B' A × B means 'A is the sister of B' A ÷ B means 'A is the mother of B'. Based on the above, how is R related to F if 'R - P + S × N ÷ F'?

What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 91 93 96 101 108 ?

According to GFRA 2025, what was India's global rank in total forest area?

In Windows 11, a file with the .msi file extension is primarily designed for which specific function?

The Taiga Type region is best described as which major natural region?

The book “Poverty and Un-British Rule in India”, which compiled evidence from British official sources to explain India's economic drain, was authored by whom?

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 23 24 28 37 53 ?

Which of the following social reformers established the 'Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha' in 1924?

The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, provides citizenship to individuals belonging to which communities if they entered India before 31st December 2014 from Pakistan or Afghanistan or Bangladesh?

At what rate (in percentage, rounded off to two decimal place) per year will a sum of money 5 times itself in 22 years on simple interest?

Which battle is regarded as the turning point that led to British political control in Bengal and opened the path for British expansion in India?

Which of the following is a characteristic of all living things?

The abbreviation BIOS stands for:

If the median of a data is 77.74 less than its mode, then the median of the data exceeds its mean by _____. (Use the empirical formula to find the answer)

How many solutions for given three unknowns are possible to satisfy all these equations? $-3\alpha + 2\beta + -5\gamma = -14$ $2\alpha - 3\beta + 4\gamma = 10$ $\alpha + \beta + \gamma = 4$

If $x = a\sin\theta$ and $y = a\cos\theta$, then find the relation between x, y and a.

Four years ago from now, the average age of Amit, Bharat and Chitra was 36 years. Six years ago from now, the average age of Amit and Bharat was 30 years. What was the age of Chitra three years ago from now?

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster)

What is the maximum value that must be assigned to A so that the 8-digit number 588A9792 is divisible by 4?

Which folk music form of Uttar Pradesh is traditionally sung during the monsoon season by women?

Who is credited with the discovery of the electron?

In December 2025, which existing Act does the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB—G RAM G) Bill, 2025 seek to replace?

If 6 machines can manufacture 480 components in 8 hours, how many components can 10 machines manufacture in 12 hours, assuming all machines work at the same constant rate?

What is rural development concerned with?

Which of the following countries serves as India's gateway to the ASEAN region by being the only ASEAN nation sharing a land boundary with India?

Maria wants to manage startup programs and services that run automatically when Windows 11 starts. Which Windows utility provides dedicated "Startup" and "Services" task for this purpose?

Which of the given letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series to make it logically complete? LEF 11 ATU 22 PIJ 33 EXY 44 ?

Which option correctly completes the general word equation for a neutralisation reaction? Base + Acid $\rightarrow$ +