GENERAL AWANRENESS (d) Lord Shiva and Parvati

1) _____ is the form of Martial 10) Which of the following academies organise the Tansen 19) The ‘Kathasaritsagara’ is written by:
Dance in Punjab. Sangeet Samaroh in Gwalior? (a) Somadeva (b) Jayadeva (c) Kalidasa (d) Bhasa
(a) Baga (b) Daga (c) Laga (d) Panga (a) Ustad Alauddin Khan Kala Evam Sangeet Academy
(b) Multirama Sangeet 20) Poona Pact, 1932, was signed
2) 'Ratvai' is a dance form Academy between ______.
associated with the ______ tribes of India. (c) Ravindra Jain Sangeet Academy (a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi
(a) Mewati (b) Khasi (c) Jatapus (d) Bhil (d) Renuka Sangeet Academy (b) Mahatma Gandhi and Viceroy Irvin
(c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Jawaharlal Nehru
3) In which of the following states 11) ‘Marfati’ songs are traditional folk songs of _______ (d) Mahatma Gandhi and Mcdonald
is the ‘Mathuri’ folk dance practiced? (a) Afghanistan (b) Bangladesh (c) Pakistan (d) Nepal
(a) Telangana (b) Haryana 21) Which Article of the Constitution of India states that ‘all
(c) Uttarakhand (d) Uttar Pradesh 12) The “Gho” is the traditional and national dress for men authorities, civil and judicial, in the territory of India shall
in _____. act in aid of the Supreme Court’?
4) Indian mountaineer___is the first woman in the world to (a) Thailand (b) Cambodia (c) Bhutan (d) Vietnam (a) Article 137 (b) Article 121
climb Mount Everest twice and the first woman to (c) Article 144 (d) Article 157
successfully climb Mt. Everest from Kangshung Face. 13) Who is the founder of the Grameen Bank of
(a) Malavath Purna (b) Santosh Yadav Bangladesh? 22) The mixed economy is :-
(c) Premlata Agarawal (d) Arunima Sinha (a) Professor Muhammad Yusuf (a) presence of subsistence and commercial farming
(b) Professor Muhammad Zaheer Yunus (b) co-existence of traditional and modern industries
5) In which of the following years were the first (c) Professor Muhammad Shah Yusuf (c) a market system of resource allocation, commerce, and
Commonwealth Games held in canada (d) Professor Muhammad Yunus trade in which free markets coexist with government
(a) 1930 (b) 1909 (c) 1912 (d) 1956 intervention
14) Which of the following is NOT an anti-virus software? (d) presence of domestic and foreign investments
6) Knockout and Knockdown are the terms related to which (a) Avast (b) Linux (c) Norton (d) Kaspersky
sport ? 23) Manu Bhaker Won Which Medals In women’s 10m air
(a) Hockey (b) Boxing (c) Cricket (d) Badminton 15) In the field of computing, what does VGA stand for? pistol shooting
(a) Visual Graphics Array (b) Video Graphics Array event at Paris Olympics 2024?
7) Litti Chokha is a famous cuisine of which of the following (c) Video Graphics Audio (d) Visual Graphics Audio A. Gold B. Silver C. Bronze D. None
states?
(a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Odisha 16) The famous Dwarkadheesh Temple of Gujarat is located 24) Aman Sehrawat, who recently won bronze medal at
on the banks of which of the following rivers? Paris Olympics 2024, is associated with which sports?
8) ‘Balchão’ and ‘Sorpotel' are the traditional culinary dishes (a) Narmada (b) Tapti (c) Gomti (d) Luni A. Hockey B. Golf C. Boxing D. Wrestling
of:
(a) Karnataka (b) Uttarakhand 17) The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ on 25) Which Team Won National Kho Kho Champion 2023-
(c) Punjab (d) Non of the above the state emblem has been taken from which Upanishad? 24?
(a) Katha (b) Prasna (c) Kena (d) Mundaka A. Maharashtra B. Indian Railway team
9) In memory of whom is the Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat C. Service D. Haryana
celebrated? 18) During the reign of which of the following kings did
(a) Lord Krishna and Rukmini Chinese traveller Xuanzang visit India?
(b) Lord Krishna and Draupadi (a) Harshavardhana (b) Prabhakara Vardhana
(c) Lord Krishna and Radha (c) Chandragupta Maurya (d) Ashoka
 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION 2. Someone was cleaning the utensils. 20) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
3. Someone cleaned the utensils. Overture
1)The car was being washed by me. 4. Someone has cleaned the utensils.
1. I had been washing the car. 2. I was washing the car. 1. Slander. 2. Conclusion 3. Preamble. 4. Plunk
3. I did the washing car. 4. I washed the car. 11) A note of __________ the UN. during the leaders' meeting at
1. friction surfaced 2. discord surfaced Most of the valley had been (1). ages by the river waters, (2)
2. Whenever he is / on a holiday, / he travels by foot / to the 3. grievance surfaced 4. strife surfaced over the rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant
temple nearby. monolith, a (3) tower-like mountain of a single rock. It stood
1. to the temple nearby. 2. Whenever he is 12) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. at a proud (4) of eight hundred and fifty metres from the
3. he travels by foot. 4. on a holiday Startle valley floor, towering well above the (5). shoulders.
1. Scaren. 2. Humiliate 3. Surprise. 4. Shame
3. Lion's share 21) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank
1. Largest share. 2. Animal's share 13) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. number 1.
3. Limited share. 4. Forceful share Get the axe 1. dried. 2. Decoded 3. eroded. 4. wiped
1. Burdened job. 2. Lose the job
4. If you had consulted me, I would have ________you. 3. Relaxed job. 4. Get the job 22) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank
1. advising. 2. Advises 3. advised. 4. advise number 2.
14) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 1. empty. 2. heavy. 3. less. 4. scanty
5. All the electric poles in the suburbs were destroyed by the Wipe the floor with someone
cyclone last year. 1. To defeat someone 2. To criticise someone 23) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank
1.The cyclone destroyed all the electric poles in the suburbs 3. To cheat someone 4. To help someone number 3.
last year. 1. humongous. 2. Small 3. neat. 4. tiny
2. The cyclone was being destroyed with all the electric 15) Select the option that can be used as a one- word
poles in the suburbs last year. substitute for the given group of words. Reject as invalid, 24) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank
3. The cyclone was destroyed by the all the electric poles in especially by legal procedure number 4.
the suburbs last year. 1. Reiterate. 2. Putrid 3. Putrefy. 4. Quash 1. weight. 2. height. 3. length. 4. width
4. The cyclone destroyed all the suburbs by the electric
poles last year 16) The death of her father had made her sullen and _______ 25) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank
1. jovial. 2. Smug 3. joyful. 4. melancholic number 5.
7) We love to play with our neighboar's children 1. shelf's. 2. mountain. 3. valley. 4. valley's
1. neighbours. 2. naighbour's 17) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
3. neighboars. 4. neighbour's 1. Supercede. 2. Indefatigable 3. Autopsy. 4. Anonymous

8) select the antonym of the word in bold 18) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given
Her candid remarks impressed the Board of members. word. Vulgar
1. blunt. 2. Sincere 3. deceitful. 4. unconventional 1. Senior. 2. Decreased 3. Ignorant. 4. Refined

9) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 19) Select the option that can be used as a one- word
Decipher substitute for the given group of words. Merry, convivial,
1. Interpret. 2. Calculate 3. Create. 4. Interrogate hearty and good humoured
1. Jowl. 2. Joyous. 3. Jovial. 4. Jubilee
10) The utensils have been cleaned.
1. Someone is cleaning the utensils.