1) Which of the following countries is not the members of the G7 grouping?

2) Abraham Accords Peace Agreement has been in news lately. It relates with

3) Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and LipuLekh has been in news recently with respect to

4) Supply Chain Resilience Initiative can be associated with

5) The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is commonly referred as?

6) The term Kafala System which was in news recently pertains to

7) Which of the following country is not a member of the Quadrilateral security dialogue?

8) The term Umbrella Movement can be associated with?

9) Digital Payments Index (DPI) has been unveiled recently by which of the following?

10) India Innovation index is released by which of the following?

11) Who among the following releases the Economic Survey?

12) In the context of Indian economy, ‘Open Market Operations’ refers to:

13) Which among the following Inflation Index is presently linked to MGNREGA wages?

14) Osaka declaration seen in news is related to:

15) Which among the following statements related to Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Product (RoDTEP) scheme is incorrect?

16) Among the agricultural commodities exported by India, which one of the following accounts for the highest exports in terms of value in the last five years?

17) The Base Effect in the measurement of rate of Inflation in an economy refers to

18) Which among the following sector has been given the highest weightage in the Index of Eight Core Industries?

19) The Planning Commission was established in the year

20) Full form of NITI Aayog is

21) The father of Indian planning is

22) Architect of India’s second five year plan is

23) The Gandhian plan was presented by :

24) Which one of the following is the objective of the Twelfth five year plan of India?

25) “Growth with social justice and Equality” was focus on :

26) Who among the following is the chairperson of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration (NEGVAC)?

27) Consider the following statements about the conduct of Census exercise in India:
i) It is conducted every five years.
ii) It is conducted by Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner.
iii) It is conducted under the guidance of Ministry of Home Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

28) ‘Right to Health and Healthcare’ has been interpreted by the Indian Judiciary as

29) Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to marry the person of one’s choice?

30) Consider the following statements about Model Code of Conduct (MCC):
i) It comes into effect the day elections to State Assemblies and Parliament are notified by the Election Commission.
ii) MCC does not have a statutory backing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

31) Which of the following constitutional articles provide inherent power to the Court for punishing the contempt?

32) Right to vote and to be elected in India is a ________ right

33) Which of the following was the first state of Independent India formed on linguistic basis?

34) Which among the following cannot be patented in India under Indian Patents Act?
i) Method of Agriculture ii) Traditional knowledge
iii) Computer Programs iv) Inventions related to Atomic Energy
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

35) Which one of the following is NOT a feature of Indian federalism?

36) In the context of polity, which one of the following would you accept as the most appropriate definition of liberty?

37) Yuelu Proclamation is related with which of the following?

38) Anti-defection Law can be associated with?

39) Reasonable restriction can be imposed on the freedom of speech and expression under article 19(2) of the Indian Constitution on which of the following grounds?
i) Security of the state
ii) Morality
iii) Defamation
iv) Contempt of court
v) Defamation or incitement to an offence
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

40) Which of the following deals with the registration of Political parties in India?

41) E-Prisons project is related to which of the following ministries?

42) Kara Bazaar sometimes seen in news is related to which of the following?

43) The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its

44) Article 45 of the Indian Constitution deals with

45) Dhebar Commission, Xaxa Committee and Mungekar Committee can be associated with?

46) Which of the following has been selected for Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2021?

47) Consider the following statements:
i) The time immediately following the Question Hour has come to be known as Zero Hour.
ii) The first hour of every sitting of Parliament is generally reserved for the asking and answering of questions referred to as Question Hour.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

48) Consider the following statements:
i) The Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.
ii) Other Ministers shall be appointed by the Chief Minister.
iii) The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Governor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

49) PM DevINE scheme launched in the recent budget is aimed at:

50) Consider the following statements with reference to Lokayukta in a state:
i) He is appointed and removed only by the Governor of the state
ii) He is empowered to put any minister under corruption inquiry
iii) Duration of Lokayukta is fixed at 5 years in every state
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

51) SVAMITVA Scheme is related to which of the following?

52) Inner line permit (ILP) is not needed to travel in which of the state?

53) Motion of Thanks is addressed in the parliament by …………….

54) Match the columns:
Constitutional amendment          Items/Subject
a) 101                                             i. Goods and Services Tax
b) 102                                           ii. Reservation of SC’s and ST’s in Lok Sabha
c) 103                                          iii. 27% reservation for OBC
d) 104                                         iv. Reservation of EWS(Economically weaker section)

55) The maximum duration of an ordinance issued by the president of india can be ________

56) The 73rd constitutional Amendment, 1992 deals with which of the following ?

57) The minimum eligibility age to be elected as President of India is

58) Which constitutional amendment act is called ‘Mini Constitution’?

59) The Vice President of India/chairman of Rajya Sabha is elected by

60) Which is the smallest Union Territory of India?

61) Panchayats was given Constitutional Status under Article

62) Which is NOT in the three-tier system of Panchayti Raj institution recommended by Balwant Rai Committee?

63) How many major committees were there at the time of making the constitution of India ?

64) Who composed the National Anthem of India?

65) Match the following:
Countries           Borrowed features of constitution
a) Britain           i. Concurrent list and Joint-sitting of the two Houses of Parliament
b) Australia       ii. Directive Principles of State Policy
c) Ireland          iii. Parliamentary form of government and Rule of Law
d) USA               iv. Fundamental Rights

66) With reference to Indian history, who among the following is a future Buddha, yet to come to save the world ?

67) Consider the following with respect to Indus valley site of Dholavira.
i) Dholavira had well established water management system
ii) The walls at this site are made of sandstone unlike other IVC sites
iii) Dholavira is the only IVC site from India in UNESCO’s world heritage site list
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

68) Sangam Age is associated with the history of

69) Kinnal Craft is an important craft of which of the following Indian states?

70) Building ‘Kalyaana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of-

71) Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of Lingayat Sect?

72) Identify the incorrect statement/s from the following statements regarding Indus Valley Civilization

73) The term ‘maharis’ refers to which of the following?

74) The first grammarian of the Sanskrit language was

75) Which among the following groups of people were the first to invade India?

76) Name the last Tirthankara

77) The Origin of Indian Music may be traced to one of the following Vedas

78) Which one of the following pairs does NOT form part of the six systems of Indian Philosophy?

79) Amir Khasru was the Court Poet of

80) Which of the following were the main items of export of the Indus people?
i) Gold and Silver
ii) Cotton goods
iii) Terracottas
iv) Seals
v) Pottery
Select the answer from the

81) Which among the following was called as the Central Pillar of the administrative system of Delhi sultanate?

82) Dhamma principles of Ashoka were aimed at:

83) The famous Lingaraj Temple is located in which of the following states?

84) The idea of token currency using copper coins was started by which of the following kings of Delhi sultanate?

85) Akbar used to conduct religious discussions with the learned scholars of which of the following religions?
i) Hinduism
ii) Buddhism
iii) Zoroastrianism
iv) Christians
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

86) Who among the following led the earliest Bhakti Movements in India?

87) The Sultan who described himself as ‘The Second Alexander’ (Sikander-i-Sani) was _____:

88) Second battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies?

89) Which empire lasted the longest among the following

90) Who founded the Vikramashila University?

91) Who founded the slave dynasty?

92) Who founded the Agra city?

93) Who is the writer of “Kitab-fi-Tahqiq” ?

94) Who is the author of Ain-i-Akbari ?

95) Which of the following are included in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals?
i) Good Health and Well Being
ii) Zero Hunger
iii) Gender Equality
iv) Clean Water and Sanitation
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

96) Which of the following statements is/are correct about the ‘National Strategic Plan for TB Elimination’?
i) It is based on TB Elimination Strategy of WHO and SDG of UN.
ii) It aims to eliminate TB in India by 2025
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

97) Match the following.
a) Input device                    i. ROM
b) Processing device          ii. Touch Screen
c) Storage Device               iii. Printer
d) Output Device                iv. Flash Memory

98) Which of the following represents one billion characters?

99) Which converts high-level languages into machine language?

100) Arrange the memory in ascending order of its storage capacity.

101) Who was private secretary of Mahatma Gandhi ?

102) Which of the following books or publication is associated with Bhim Rao Ambedkar?
i) Annihilation of caste
ii) Buddha or Karl Marx
iii) New India
iv) Bandi jivan
Select the correct answer using the code below:

103) Consider the following statements:
i) Principle of Sarvodaya through Antyodaya
ii) Wealth Without Work
iii) Lok Niti over Rajniti
Which of the statements given above is/are Philosophies of Gandhiji?

104) This architectural form has square wooden windows, low platform building usually found in east or south India. They do not have dome in the centre and are known for their colonial legacy. These architectural forms belong to

105) Treaty of Sagauli was signed during which of the following wars?

106) Which of the following is NOT the literally/print media of Subhash Chandra Bose?

107) Which of the following was NOT the outcome of the Nagpur Session of congress in 1920?

108) Congress – Khilafat Swarajya party was formed by which of the following?

109) Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas will now be celebrated on the birth anniversary of

110) Which of the following cities are part of UNESCO Creative City Network?
i) Chennai
ii) Varanasi
iii) Srinagar
iv) Hyderabad
v) Bhubaneshwar
Select the correct answer form the following options:

111) The Pamphlet ‘Asbab-e-Baghawat-eHind’ (The causes of the Indian revolt) on the revolt of 1857 was written by which of the following?

112) Consider the following statements about Tilak Memorial Swaraj Fund:
i) The fund was constituted by Mahatma Gandhi as a tribute to Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
ii) The fund was to be used to achieve Swaraj by investing in activities of spinning, weaving and education for children.
iii) The fund was constituted during Civil Disobedience Movement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

113) Sharda Act,1929 was related to which of the following:

114) One common agreement between Gandhism and Marxism is:

115) Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his deepest convictions were reflected in a book titled, Unto this Last and the book transformed his life. What was the message from the book that transformed Mahatma Gandhi?

116) Mariupol city, in the context of Russia-Ukhraine war, is situated on the banks of

117) Recently with which one of the following countries did India sign the ‘Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement’?

118) GST is a/an

119) Nowadays, ‘nonfungible tokens’ are talked about in the context of

120) Which one of the following National Parks has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and arctic?

121) Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in

122) Which among the following sources account for the highest share of installed renewable energy generation in India?

123) Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

124) Which of the following are single – Use plastics?

125) Which of the following bodies issue the energy saving certificates?

126) This national park is part of Himalayan ecosystem. It has substantial population of Tigers. Himalayan river Ramganga passes near this park, and it is the oldest national park in India. Identify the correct national park from the given information.

127) Bio-remediation term seen recently in news is related to:

128) Which of the following bird has been in news lately regarding breeding failure because of climate change?

129) Which of the following is/are related to the Biodiversity conservation?

130) Which of the following sets of Indian states are landlocked and do NOT have an international boundary?

131) H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?

132) Consider the following:
i) Criminal Investigations
ii) Parentage Testing
iii) Immigration eligibility
iv) Medical Research
Which of the above are likely applications of DNA profiling?

133) Paris Call and Christchurch Call can be associated with?

134) Which among the following countries has recently launched the Hope Space Probe to Mars?

135) Consider the following statements regarding ventilation:
i) Ventilator is an invasive procedure.
ii) The process of the exchange of gases between lungs and ambient air is known as ventilation in respiratory physiology.
iii) The ventilator mimics respiration and aids in breathing.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

136) The term ShadowPad, RedEcho, Ghost-writer sometimes seen in the news are related to?

137) Artemis Programme is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of?

138) Human capital index is released by which of the following?

139) Hidden Hunger term seen in news is related to:

140) The pH of acid rain is

141) What is the common characteristic of the elements of the same group in the periodic table?

142) Which colour of light is deviated least?

143) Doldrums are characterized by

144) Which of the following is NOT a major source of proteins?

145) Which disease is caused due to deficiency of insulin?

146) The energy stored in a dry cell is

147) Which is the only continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass?

148) Which one of the following (Tropical Cyclone – Affecting Area) is NOT correctly matched?

149) Match List – 1 with List – II and select the correct answer using the code given below-
List – 1                    List – II
1. Khamsin          a. West Africa
2. Bora                 b. Egypt
3. Loo                   c. Adriatic Sea
4. Harmattan      d. Northern Plains of India
Code-

150) Which is the longest river in the world?

151) What is the HCF of 16, 72 and 28 ?

152) If the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and the breadth is decreased by 10%. What will be the effect on its area?

153) A, B and C started a business with their investment in the ratio 1 : 2 : 4. After 6 month A invested the half amount more as before and B invested same the amount as before while C withdrew of the their investment. Find the ratio of their profits at the end of the year.

154) A fruit seller sold big, medium and small sized apples for ₹15, ₹10, and ₹5 respectively. The total number of apples sold were in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5. Find the average cost of an apple.

155) The total sales of all the seven years are the maximum for which battery?

Direction (155-158). The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by company over the years. Study the table and answer the question that follows:
Number of different types of batteries sold by a company over the years.

156) What is the difference in the number of 35AH batteries sold in 1993 and 1997?

Direction (155-158). The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by company over the years. Study the table and answer the question that follows:
Number of different types of batteries sold by a company over the years.

157) In the case of which battery there was a continuous decrease in sales from 1992 to 1997 ?

Direction (155-158). The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by company over the years. Study the table and answer the question that follows:
Number of different types of batteries sold by a company over the years.

158) What was the approximate percentage increase in the sales of 55AH batteries in 1998 compared to that in 1992 ?

Direction (155-158). The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by company over the years. Study the table and answer the question that follows:
Number of different types of batteries sold by a company over the years.

159) A train takes 18 seconds to pass completely through a station 162m long and 15 second through another station 120 m long. The length of the train is :

160) The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4:20, is:

161) One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 minutes, then the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in :

162) If 2 men and 3 women can do a piece of work in 8 days and 3 men and 2 women in 7 days. In how many days can the work be done by 5 men and 4 women working together?

163) If four coins are tossed together, what is the probability of at least getting 2 heads?

164) In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

165) In a certain code language, ORBIT is written as LUYLQ. How will GRADUATE be written as in that language?

166) Leela introduces two girls to her friend as the daughters of the only sister of her father. Leela and the girls are ____.

167) A woman in a shopping complex walks 150 meter East, then she turns North and walks 180 meter, then she turns west and walks 70 meter, then she turns to her left and walks 180 meter. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

168) Rashmi is 14th from the right end in a row of 40 girls. What is her position from the left end?