RRB-NTPC 2016 Questions

7 May 2016 • Shift 3

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Question 1

Arithmetic

A store sells pens and notebooks. If 3 pens and 2 notebooks cost ₹120, and 2 pens and 4 notebooks cost ₹140, what is the price of one notebook?

₹35.00

₹32.50

₹25.00

₹22.50

Question 2

Arithmetic

If the third proportional to two numbers is 32 and the second number is 16, find the first number.

Question 3

Arithmetic

The 7-digit number 32A776B is divisible by 24. What is the minimum value of (A + B)?

Question 4

Arithmetic

The sum of two positive numbers is 30 and their product is 176. The positive difference between them is:

Question 5

Arithmetic

A shopkeeper offers the following schemes on toys of the same marked price.  (A) Successive discounts of 39% and 3% on any number of toys bought.  (B) Successive discounts of 36%, 13% and 8% on any number of toys bought.  (C) 18% discount on the first 2 toys and 41% discount on each toy thereon.  (D) 5 toys free of cost on buying 7 toys.  A customer wants to buy 7 toys. Which of the above schemes is the least beneficial to her?

Question 6

Arithmetic

The salary of an employee is increased by 5% in the first year and again by 5% in the second year. What is the overall percentage increase in the salary after two years?

10%

10.25%

11.5%

11%

Question 7

Arithmetic

A 104-metre-long train crosses another 94-metre-long train running in the same direction in 16.2 seconds. If the speed of the first train is 61 kmph, what is the speed of the second train in kmph?

105 km/hr

109 km/hr

17 km/hr

101 km/hr

Question 8

Arithmetic

Ravi spends 70% of his income. If his income increases by 25% and his expenditure increases by 10%, by what percentage do his savings increase?

Savings increase by 60%

Savings increase by 50%

Savings increase by 40%

Savings increase by 30%

Question 9

Arithmetic

The fourth proportional to 1.2, 4.8, and 7.15 is:

28.4

28.6

28.2

28.8

Question 10

Arithmetic

Given the data set: 12, 36, 22, 27, 31, 17. What is the median value?

26.5

24.5

Question 11

Arithmetic

The total surface area of a cube having side 86 cm is:

44,294 cm 2

44,376 cm 2

44,462 cm 2

44,325 cm 2

Question 12

Arithmetic

A quadrilateral has one diagonal of length 36 cm, and the perpendiculars from the other two vertices to this diagonal are 20 cm and 10 cm. What is the area of this quadrilateral?

360 cm 2

600 cm 2

540 cm 2

480 cm 2

Question 13

Arithmetic

During a sale, 40% of the goods are sold at a profit of 10%. Of the remaining goods, 25% are sold at a profit of 15%, and the rest are sold at a loss of 29%. If there is an overall loss of x%, find the value of x.

1.5

6.8

3.5

Question 14

Arithmetic

Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5. If their LCM is 240, what is the sum of the two numbers?

108

120

100

Question 15

Arithmetic

The sum of the present ages of a mother and her daughter is 50 years. Five years ago, the mother's age was 7 times the daughter's age. What is the present age of the mother?

40 years

38 years

35 years

42 years

Question 16

Arithmetic

A rectangular garden has a length of 25 meters and a width of 18 meters. If a path of uniform width 2 meters is constructed around the outside of the garden, what is the perimeter of the outer edge of the path?

86 meters

98 meters

112 meters

102 meters

Question 17

Arithmetic

A train, 380 meters long, crosses a stationary train of length 340 m in 16 seconds. Find the speed of the train.

162 km/h

164 km/h

166 km/h

160 km/h

Question 18

Arithmetic

The cost price of 25 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:

Question 19

Arithmetic

What is the mode of the following data?  40, 41, 42, 51, 45, 43, 45, 43, 51, 40, 51, 54, 46, 50, 55, 47, 42, 46

Question 20

Arithmetic

A tank is normally filled by pipe A in 10 hours. Due to a leak, the tank takes 12 hours to fill. Find the time taken by the leak alone to empty a full tank.

60 hours

40 hours

30 hours

80 hours

Question 21

Arithmetic

The mean proportional between two positive numbers is 30. If the difference between the two numbers is 45, what is the smaller of the two numbers?

Question 22

Arithmetic

If a sum of ₹70,000 amounts to ₹74,263 in X years under compound interest, compounded annually at 3% per annum, find X.

Question 23

Arithmetic

If ₹25,200 is invested at a simple interest rate of 6% per annum for 4 years, find the interest earned.

₹6,070

₹6,025

₹6,048

₹8,021

Question 24

Arithmetic

A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days and 36 days, respectively. Both work for 4 days and then A leaves. How long (in days) will B take to complete the remaining work?

Question 25

Arithmetic

Three numbers are in the ratio \(3 : 2 : 13\) , and their LCM is 6318. Their HCF is:

128

124

Question 26

Logical

In genetics, a gene refers to which of the following?

A sex chromosome

A unit of blood group

A section of DNA that codes for a protein

A type of chromosome

Question 27

Logical

Which of the following Harappan sites yielded excellent examples of metal-cast sculptures?

Nageshwar

Kalibangan

Daimabad

Rangpur

Question 28

Logical

According to the Constitution of India, which constitutional body advises the President on the principles governing grants-in-aid to States from the Consolidated Fund of India?

Planning Commission

Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Finance Commission

NITI Aayog

Question 29

Logical

Provisions for the 'Control over subordinate courts' are provided in which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?

Article 225

Article 235

Article 255

Article 245

Question 30

Logical

How many Indian languages hold Classical Language status as of October 2025?

Question 31

Logical

Which type of climate characterises the Great Indian Desert?

Humid subtropical climate

Arid and semi arid climate

Tropical monsoon climate

Equatorial climate

Question 32

Logical

A Sultan of Delhi attempted to strengthen control over the Deccan by shifting his capital from Delhi to Deogir (Daulatabad), a decision that later proved controversial due to administrative difficulties. Who took this measure?

Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Alauddin Khalji

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Question 33

Logical

Which of the following wind systems is primarily responsible for the rainfall over the Coromandel coast during the winter season?

Western disturbances

Westerlies

Northeast monsoon winds

Southwest monsoon winds

Question 34

Logical

India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 25 February 2016 to strengthen cooperation in forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation, and climate change with which country?

Bangladesh

Nepal

Bhutan

Sri Lanka

Question 35

Logical

Which of the following features characterises Stage III of demographic transition?

Low fertility and low mortality

Rapid death rate increase

High mortality and high fertility

High migration and low death rate

Question 36

Logical

In April 2025, BRIC-InStem in Bengaluru collaborated with which medical institution to successfully conduct India’s first gene therapy trial for Haemophilia?

Indian Council of Medical Research

Christian Medical College, Vellore

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad

Question 37

Logical

Which institution handles the promotion of Classical Languages under the Ministry of Education?

Sahitya Akademi of India

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Archaeological Survey of India

Central Institute of Indian Languages

Question 38

Logical

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the social structure of Mauryan society in ancient India?

An organised society with distinct social classes and a wide range of occupational groups

Exclusively tribal society with absence of settled agriculture

Society controlled only by mercantile guilds with no other social groups

A completely egalitarian society without any form of social or occupational differentiation

Question 39

Logical

When dilute Hydrochloric acid (HCl) reacts with Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (NaHCO 3 ), which is the product formed along with Sodium chloride (NaCl) and Water (H 2 O)?

Ammonium Chloride (NH 4 Cl)

Chloroform (CHCl 3 )

Hydrogen gas (H 2 )

Carbon Dioxide (CO 2 )

Question 40

Logical

Which central initiative by Indian Railways has rescued over 260 missing or trafficked children between January 2024 and April 2025?

Operation Shakti

Mission Vatsalya Rail Drive

Operation Nanhe Farishte

Childline Express

Question 41

Logical

Control over district and subordinate courts’ posting, promotion and leaves of judges vests primarily in which authority?

Law Ministry of India

Parliament

High Court

President of India

Question 42

Logical

Which circumstance directly triggered Gandhi’s decision to launch the Rowlatt Satyagraha in 1919?

The cancellation of wartime recruitment policies in northern India.

The British announcement of new taxation on agricultural harvests.

The rejection of Indian demands for complete dominion status by Britain.

The enactment of laws enabling detention without trial despite resistance.

Question 43

Logical

Which of the following memory types is non-volatile?

CPU

PCB

RAM

ROM

Question 44

Logical

Where was the capital of the Estado da India located?

Lisbon

Goa

Malacca

Cochin

Question 45

Logical

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions the Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution?

Article 359

Article 368

Article 360

Article 361

Question 46

Logical

Which part of the musculoskeletal system is primarily responsible for protecting the brain?

Pelvic girdle

Spine

Skull

Rib cage

Question 47

Logical

Which digital file format is widely used to save three-dimensional models for 3D printing? It is the standard format supported by most 3D printers.

PDF

DOCX

STL

XLSX

Question 48

Logical

Which of the following is a tertiary sector activity?

Mining

Manufacturing

Farming

Teaching

Question 49

Logical

A computer cannot open a printer without a driver. This driver is an example of a/an:

System software

Document file

Input device

Game

Question 50

Logical

Which feature distinguishes ROM from RAM?

ROM is faster than RAM.

ROM stores permanent instructions; RAM stores temporary data.

ROM is used for storage; RAM is used for graphics.

ROM is volatile; RAM is non-volatile.

Question 51

Logical

The Industrial Policy of 1991 led to:

Decrease in private sector participation

Nationalization of key industries

Establishment of public sector monopolies

Abolishing industrial licensing for most industries

Question 52

Logical

Which of the following is NOT a true element of Harappan architecture?

Cities included public buildings and well-planned houses

Buildings in Harappan cities were made of standardized baked bricks

Architecture focused on functional design rather than decoration

Cities had magnificent palaces, monuments and royal tombs

Question 53

Logical

Which one of the following economic factors attracts population to an area?

High cost of living

Limited transportation facilities

Industrial development

Lack of job opportunities

Question 54

Logical

Who among the following has been sworn in as the President of Uruguay on 1 March 2025?

Yamandu Orsi

Jair Bolsonaro

Claudia Sheinbaum

Masoud Pezeshkian

Question 55

Logical

In August 2025, India’s first-ever grassland bird census using passive acoustic monitoring and AI tools was highlighted by the Prime Minister in his Mann ki Baat address. In which national park was this census conducted?

Sultanpur National Park, Haryana

Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

Question 56

In early July 2025, the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit convened in which city?

Johannesburg

New Delhi

Rio de Janeiro

Shanghai

Question 57

What was the all-India coal production in the year 2023-24?

697.82 Million Tonne (MT)

1200.17 Million Tonne (MT)

1435.32 Million Tonne (MT)

997.826 Million Tonne (MT)

Question 58

Which metal reacts violently with cold water, producing a metal hydroxide, hydrogen gas, and enough heat for the hydrogen to catch fire?

Aluminium

Potassium

Calcium

Magnesium

Question 59

The Tibetan Plateau, often referred to as the Roof of the World, represents which type of natural vegetation region?

Polar Desert

Alpine Tundra

Arctic Tundra

Temperate Grassland

Question 60

The 106th Constitutional Amendment inserted which of the following new Articles in the Constitution?

339A, 341B

325A, 327A

371A, 371B

330A, 332A

Question 61

Who topped the 2025 Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings?

University of Hong Kong

Seoul National University

Kyoto University

Tsinghua University

Question 62

How can developing countries like India reduce inter-regional disparities in human development within the education and healthcare sectors in the 21st century?

By focusing all development efforts on capital cities

By centralising economic activities in urban areas

By reducing investments in rural education and health

By implementing region-specific policies and resource allocation

Question 63

What was the venue of the first BIMSTEC Youth Summit held in February 2025?

Hyderabad, Telangana

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

New Delhi

Question 64

Which type(s) of Legislatures can a state have under the Indian Constitution?

Either a single-house or two-house systems

Only single-house systems

Only two-house systems

Only the Parliament can decide

Question 65

Which prominent Indian reformer founded the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha during the Indian National movement?

Dadabhai Naoroji

Gopal Hari Deshmukh (Lokhitwadi)

Mahadev Govind Ranade

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Question 66

Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept below G. Only one box is kept above B. Only one box is kept between B and A. F is kept immediately above E. D is kept at some place below C. Which box is kept at the top?

Question 67

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 one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)

YI - BM

GV - JZ

BU - EY

OS - RV

Question 68

Eight people, A, B, M, N, S, T, Y and Z, are sitting in a row, facing north. S sits second to the left of Y and S sits third to the right of N. Y sits at one of the extreme ends. T sits to the immediate right of A. B sits to the immediate left of M and M sits second to the left of Z. Who sits at the extreme left end of the row?

Question 69

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?  26 34 45 53 64 72 ?

Question 70

Each letter in the word NERVOUS is arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical order between the letter which is fourth from the left and the one which is third from the right in the new letter cluster thus formed?

Question 71

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '+' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged?  215 − 147 ÷ 110 + 1604 × 4 = ?

18588

15984

14948

19584

Question 72

Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept below A. Only one box is kept above E. Only one box is kept between E and B. C is kept immediately above G. D is kept at some place below F. How many boxes are kept between A and D?

Question 73

What should come in place of '?' in the given series?  20 ? 38 56 80 110

Question 74

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 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.)  18, 325  19, 362

14, 196

21, 440

22, 485

20, 399

Question 75

Each of the digits in the number 3147856 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

One

Two

Three

None

Question 76

Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters 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.)

GDH

DAF

MJN

JGK

Question 77

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 conclusions logically follow/s from the given statements. Statements: Some cups are jugs. Some jugs are vases. Conclusion (I): Some cups are vases Conclusion (II): All vases are jugs

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Only conclusion (I) follows

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Only conclusion (II) follows

Question 78

IP 18 is related to KL 4 in a certain way. In the same way, KL 16 is related to MH 2. To which of the following is AT 9 related, following the same logic?

TR -1

BK -9

JO -6

CP -5

Question 79

Read the given statement(s) 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 conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s). Statements:  Some papers are rains.  All rains are trees. Conclusions:  (I) Some papers are trees.  (II) All trees are rains.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Only conclusion (II) follows

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Only conclusion (I) follows

Question 80

In the following triad, each group of letters is related to the subsequent one following a certain logic. Select, from the given options, the one which follows the same logic. ROSE - RSEO - OSRE JUGS - JGSU - UGJS

PING - PNGI - INPG

LADY - LDYA - ALYD

COLD - OCLD - OLDC

BOND - BNOD - DNOB

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 man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)

PMO

XTW

FBE

JFI

Question 82

Each of the digits in the number 3516472 is arranged in the ascending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

Two

One

Three

Zero

Question 83

In a certain code language, ‘PRIME’ is coded as ‘37862’ and ‘REMAP’ is coded as ‘87423’. What is the code for ‘A’ in the given code language?

Question 84

Select the triad which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two triads given below. Both triads follow the same pattern. JL – MO – PR EG – HJ – KM

CH – GK – JO

DP – GS – JU

NF – RJ – TL

MO – PR – SU

Question 85

Neha starts from Point A and drives 11 km towards the east. She then takes a right turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 14 km. She then takes a right turn and drives 12 km. She takes a final right turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should she drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)

4 km to the south

2 km to the north

3 km to the south

1 km to the north

Question 86

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?  MU1, NQ4, PN16, SL64, ?

RJ256

SJ258

SK256

WK256

Question 87

Each vowel in the word CURRENT is changed to the letter immediately following it in the English alphabetical order and each consonant is changed to the letter immediately preceding it in the English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will be fourth from the left in the new group of letters thus formed?

Question 88

Seven people, S, T, I, C, K, E and R, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only E sits to the left of K. Only four people sit between E and T. Only C sits between I and R, and I is not an immediate neighbor of T. Who sits at the extreme right of the line?

Question 89

Seven boxes B, C, D, E, Q, R and S are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only five boxes are kept above D. Only three boxes are kept between D and C. Only four boxes are kept between C and S. Only E is kept between C and B. R is kept at one of the positions above C. How many boxes are kept between Q and S?

Three

One

Four

Two

Question 90

In a certain code language,  A + B means ‘A is the son of B’,  A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’,  A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’ and  A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’.  Based on the above, how is S related to K if ‘S + D ÷ F – H x K’?

Wife's brother

Father

Brother

Wife's father

Question 91

Refer to the following letter series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.  (Left) Z Q M H J E K D E L K Z V N E A T Q R Z U (Right)  How many such consonants are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a vowel?

Four

Two

Three

One

Question 92

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?  NFG 49, PIK 36, RLO 25, TOS 16, ?

VRW 9

USV 10

USW 9

VRV 10

Question 93

In a certain code language,  J × Q means ‘J is the sister of Q’,  J ÷ Q means ‘J is the father of Q’,  J + Q means ‘J is the husband of Q’ and  J – Q means ‘J is the mother of Q’.  Based on the above, how is S related to W if ‘S + T – U ÷ V × W × Y’?

Mother's brother

Father's father

Wife's brother

Mother's father

Question 94

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?  EAW 91 XTP 98 QMI 105 JFB 112 ?

CYU 119

CXT 118

CZT 119

CLV 118

Question 95

In a certain code language, ‘van elf sand’ is coded as 'ld ii ne' and ‘elf poem desk’ is coded as ‘ir le ii’. How is ‘elf’ coded in the given language? (All codes are two-letter codes.)

ld "

A store sells pens and notebooks. If 3 pens and 2 notebooks cost ₹120, and 2 pens and 4 notebooks cost ₹140, what is the price of one notebook?

If the third proportional to two numbers is 32 and the second number is 16, find the first number.

The 7-digit number 32A776B is divisible by 24. What is the minimum value of (A + B)?

The sum of two positive numbers is 30 and their product is 176. The positive difference between them is:

The salary of an employee is increased by 5% in the first year and again by 5% in the second year. What is the overall percentage increase in the salary after two years?

A 104-metre-long train crosses another 94-metre-long train running in the same direction in 16.2 seconds. If the speed of the first train is 61 kmph, what is the speed of the second train in kmph?

Ravi spends 70% of his income. If his income increases by 25% and his expenditure increases by 10%, by what percentage do his savings increase?

The fourth proportional to 1.2, 4.8, and 7.15 is:

Given the data set: 12, 36, 22, 27, 31, 17. What is the median value?

The total surface area of a cube having side 86 cm is:

A quadrilateral has one diagonal of length 36 cm, and the perpendiculars from the other two vertices to this diagonal are 20 cm and 10 cm. What is the area of this quadrilateral?

During a sale, 40% of the goods are sold at a profit of 10%. Of the remaining goods, 25% are sold at a profit of 15%, and the rest are sold at a loss of 29%. If there is an overall loss of x%, find the value of x.

Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5. If their LCM is 240, what is the sum of the two numbers?

The sum of the present ages of a mother and her daughter is 50 years. Five years ago, the mother's age was 7 times the daughter's age. What is the present age of the mother?

A rectangular garden has a length of 25 meters and a width of 18 meters. If a path of uniform width 2 meters is constructed around the outside of the garden, what is the perimeter of the outer edge of the path?

A train, 380 meters long, crosses a stationary train of length 340 m in 16 seconds. Find the speed of the train.

The cost price of 25 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If the profit is 25%, then the value of x is:

What is the mode of the following data?&nbsp; 40, 41, 42, 51, 45, 43, 45, 43, 51, 40, 51, 54, 46, 50, 55, 47, 42, 46

A tank is normally filled by pipe A in 10 hours. Due to a leak, the tank takes 12 hours to fill. Find the time taken by the leak alone to empty a full tank.

The mean proportional between two positive numbers is 30. If the difference between the two numbers is 45, what is the smaller of the two numbers?

If a sum of ₹70,000 amounts to ₹74,263 in X years under compound interest, compounded annually at 3% per annum, find X.

If ₹25,200 is invested at a simple interest rate of 6% per annum for 4 years, find the interest earned.

A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days and 36 days, respectively. Both work for 4 days and then A leaves. How long (in days) will B take to complete the remaining work?

Three numbers are in the ratio \(3 : 2 : 13\) , and their LCM is 6318. Their HCF is:

In genetics, a gene refers to which of the following?

Which of the following Harappan sites yielded excellent examples of metal-cast sculptures?

According to the Constitution of India, which constitutional body advises the President on the principles governing grants-in-aid to States from the Consolidated Fund of India?

Provisions for the 'Control over subordinate courts' are provided in which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?

How many Indian languages hold Classical Language status as of October 2025?

Which type of climate characterises the Great Indian Desert?

A Sultan of Delhi attempted to strengthen control over the Deccan by shifting his capital from Delhi to Deogir (Daulatabad), a decision that later proved controversial due to administrative difficulties. Who took this measure?

Which of the following wind systems is primarily responsible for the rainfall over the Coromandel coast during the winter season?

India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 25 February 2016 to strengthen cooperation in forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation, and climate change with which country?

Which of the following features characterises Stage III of demographic transition?

In April 2025, BRIC-InStem in Bengaluru collaborated with which medical institution to successfully conduct India’s first gene therapy trial for Haemophilia?

Which institution handles the promotion of Classical Languages under the Ministry of Education?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the social structure of Mauryan society in ancient India?

When dilute Hydrochloric acid (HCl) reacts with Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (NaHCO 3 ), which is the product formed along with Sodium chloride (NaCl) and Water (H 2 O)?

Which central initiative by Indian Railways has rescued over 260 missing or trafficked children between January 2024 and April 2025?

Control over district and subordinate courts’ posting, promotion and leaves of judges vests primarily in which authority?

Which circumstance directly triggered Gandhi’s decision to launch the Rowlatt Satyagraha in 1919?

Which of the following memory types is non-volatile?

Where was the capital of the Estado da India located?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions the Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution?

Which part of the musculoskeletal system is primarily responsible for protecting the brain?

Which digital file format is widely used to save three-dimensional models for 3D printing? It is the standard format supported by most 3D printers.

Which of the following is a tertiary sector activity?

A computer cannot open a printer without a driver. This driver is an example of a/an:

Which feature distinguishes ROM from RAM?

The Industrial Policy of 1991 led to:

Which of the following is NOT a true element of Harappan architecture?

Which one of the following economic factors attracts population to an area?

Who among the following has been sworn in as the President of Uruguay on 1 March 2025?

In August 2025, India’s first-ever grassland bird census using passive acoustic monitoring and AI tools was highlighted by the Prime Minister in his Mann ki Baat address. In which national park was this census conducted?

In early July 2025, the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit convened in which city?

What was the all-India coal production in the year 2023-24?

Which metal reacts violently with cold water, producing a metal hydroxide, hydrogen gas, and enough heat for the hydrogen to catch fire?

The Tibetan Plateau, often referred to as the Roof of the World, represents which type of natural vegetation region?

The 106th Constitutional Amendment inserted which of the following new Articles in the Constitution?

Who topped the 2025 Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings?

How can developing countries like India reduce inter-regional disparities in human development within the education and healthcare sectors in the 21st century?

What was the venue of the first BIMSTEC Youth Summit held in February 2025?

Which type(s) of Legislatures can a state have under the Indian Constitution?

Which prominent Indian reformer founded the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha during the Indian National movement?

Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept below G. Only one box is kept above B. Only one box is kept between B and A. F is kept immediately above E. D is kept at some place below C. Which box is kept at the top?

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?&nbsp; 26 34 45 53 64 72 ?

Each letter in the word NERVOUS is arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical order between the letter which is fourth from the left and the one which is third from the right in the new letter cluster thus formed?

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '+' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged? &nbsp;215 − 147 ÷ 110 + 1604 × 4 = ?

What should come in place of '?' in the given series?&nbsp; 20 ? 38 56 80 110

Each of the digits in the number 3147856 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

IP 18 is related to KL 4 in a certain way. In the same way, KL 16 is related to MH 2. To which of the following is AT 9 related, following the same logic?

In the following triad, each group of letters is related to the subsequent one following a certain logic. Select, from the given options, the one which follows the same logic. ROSE - RSEO - OSRE JUGS - JGSU - UGJS

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? &nbsp;(Note: The odd man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)

Each of the digits in the number 3516472 is arranged in the ascending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

In a certain code language, ‘PRIME’ is coded as ‘37862’ and ‘REMAP’ is coded as ‘87423’. What is the code for ‘A’ in the given code language?

Select the triad which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two triads given below. Both triads follow the same pattern. JL – MO – PR EG – HJ – KM

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? &nbsp;MU1, NQ4, PN16, SL64, ?

Seven people, S, T, I, C, K, E and R, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only E sits to the left of K. Only four people sit between E and T. Only C sits between I and R, and I is not an immediate neighbor of T. Who sits at the extreme right of the line?

In a certain code language,&nbsp; A + B means ‘A is the son of B’, &nbsp;A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’,&nbsp; A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’ and &nbsp;A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’.&nbsp; Based on the above, how is S related to K if ‘S + D ÷ F – H x K’?

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?&nbsp; NFG 49, PIK 36, RLO 25, TOS 16, ?

What is the mode of the following data? 40, 41, 42, 51, 45, 43, 45, 43, 51, 40, 51, 54, 46, 50, 55, 47, 42, 46

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 26 34 45 53 64 72 ?

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '+' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged? 215 − 147 ÷ 110 + 1604 × 4 = ?

What should come in place of '?' in the given series? 20 ? 38 56 80 110

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 man out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? MU1, NQ4, PN16, SL64, ?

In a certain code language, A + B means ‘A is the son of B’, A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’, A x B means ‘A is the wife of B’ and A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’. Based on the above, how is S related to K if ‘S + D ÷ F – H x K’?

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? NFG 49, PIK 36, RLO 25, TOS 16, ?

Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? EAW 91 XTP 98 QMI 105 JFB 112 ?