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SSC MTS Previous Paper 42 (Held On: 20 September 2017 Shift 3) (English)

SSC MTS Previous Paper 42 (Held On: 20 September 2017 Shift 3) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

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If '+' means '÷', 'x' means '+', '÷' means '–' and '–' means 'x', then 36 – 9 + 3 x 1 = ? यȰद '+' का अथµ '÷', 'x' का अथµ '+', '÷' का अथµ '–' तथा '–' का अथµ 'x' हो, तो 36 – 9 + 3 x 1 = ?

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If 3 x 4 x 9 x 3 = 4933 and 4 x 6 x 2 x 1 = 6241, then 1 x 6 x 3 x 2 = ? यȰद 3 x 4 x 9 x 3 = 4933 तथा 4 x 6 x 2 x 1 = 6241 हो, तो 1 x 6 x 3 x 2 = ?

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Stage 2. Study 3. Start 4. Story 5. Staff ȱनÏनȳलȶखत शÍदǂ को शÍदकोश मƶ आने वाले þम के अनुसार ȳलखƶ। 1. Stage 2. Study 3. Start 4. Story 5. Staff

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In the following question,select the missing number from the given alternatives. 8, 10, 14, 20, ? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से लुËत अंक ´ात कɡȵजए। 8, 10, 14, 20, ?

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A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. CD, GH, KL, OP, ? एक अनुþम Ȱदया गया है, ȵजसमƶ से एक पद लुËत है। Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से वह सही ȱवकÒप चुȱनए, जो अनुþम को पूरा करे। CD, GH, KL, OP, ?

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives. ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से ȱवषम शÍद को चुȱनए।

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In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives. ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से ȱवषम सं¸या को चुȱनए।

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In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives. ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से ȱवषम अ^3रǂ को चुȱनए।

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Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes. Hour, Minute, Second वह आरेख चुȱनए जो नीचे Ȱदए गए वगDŽ के बीच के संबंध का सही ȱनƞपण करता है। घंटा, ȶमनट, सेकÅड

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Ammeter : Current : : Barometer : ? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से संबंȲधत शÍद को चुȱनए। अमीटर : ȵवȅुत Ēवाह : : वायुदाबमापी : ?

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In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 23 : 8 : : 42 : ? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से संबंȲधत सं¸या को चुȱनए। 23 : 8 : : 42 : ?

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In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives. VI : PC : : LK : ? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत Ēȋ मƶ Ȱदए गए ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से संबंȲधत अ^3रǂ को चुȱनए। VI : PC : : LK : ?

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In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. APPRECIATED ȱनÏनȳलȶखत ȱवकÒपǂ मƶ से वह शÍद चुȱनए जो Ȱदए गए शÍद के अ^3रǂ का Ēयोग करके नहƭ बनाया जा सकता। APPRECIATED (9)

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The ratio of present ages of A and B is 2 : 3. If the age of B after 5 years will be 20 years, then what is the present age (in years) of A? A तथा B कɡ वतµमान आयु का अनुपात 2 : 3 है। यȰद 5 वषµ पȆात B कɡ आयु 20 वषµ हो जाएगी, तो A कɡ वतµमान आयु (वषDŽ मƶ) ·या है?

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T is daughter of J. J is brother of S. S is mother of P. How is T related to P? T, J कɡ पुčी है। J, S का भाई है। S, P कɡ माता है। T, P से ȱकस Ēकार संबंȲधत है?

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All stars are blue. II. All blue are white. Conclusions: I. Some stars are white. II. Some stars are not white. नीचे Ȱदए गए Ēȋ मƶ कुछ कथन और उनके बाद उन कथनǂ पर आधाȯरत कुछ ȱनÖकषµ Ȱदए गए हƹ, हालांȱक उनमƶ सामाÊय ´ात तÇयǂ से ȴभȃता हो सकती है। सभी ȱनÖकषµ पढ़ƶ और ȱफर ȱनधाµȯरत करƶ ȱक Ȱदए गए कौन से ȱनÖकषµ, Ȱदए गए कथनǂ के आधार पर युȳǣसंगत हƹ। कथनः I. सभी ȳसतारे नीले हƹ। II. सभी नीले सफेद हƹ। ȵनÖकषµः I. कुछ ȳसतारे सफेद हƹ। II. कुछ ȳसतारे सफेद नहƱ हƹ।

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In a certain code language, "BOOK" is written as "CQRO". How is "TABLE" written in that code language? एक ȱवȳशȌ कोड भाषा मƶ, "BOOK" को "CQRO" ȳलखा जाता है । इस कोड भाषा मƶ "TABLE" को ȱकस Ēकार ȳलखा जाएगा?

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In a certain code language, "ODD" is written as "22" and "SAD" is written as "23". How is "CUP" written in that code language? एक ȱवȳशȌ कोड भाषा मƶ, "ODD" को "22" तथा "SAD" को "23" ȳलखा जाता है। इस कोड भाषा मƶ "CUP" को ȱकस Ēकार ȳलखा जाएगा?

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How many positive factors of 72 are there? 72 के ȱकतने धनाÆमक पूणाNjक होते हƹ?

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What is the value of [(2.3)3 – (1.7)3] / [(2.3)2 + (2.3 x 1.7) + (1.7)2]? [(2.3)3 – (1.7)3] / [(2.3)2 + (2.3 x 1.7) + (1.7)2] का मान ·या है?

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If 348P is divisible by 8 then what is the value of P? यȰद 348P, 8 से ȱवभाȵजत है, तो P का मान ·या है? (11)

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What is the value of (1/6) + (1/12) + (1/20)? (1/6) + (1/12) + (1/20) का मान ·या है?

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How many numbers are there between 200 to 300 which are perfect squares? 200 से 300 के बीच ȱकतनी सं¸याए हƹ जो एक पूणµ वगµ है?

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While working 7 hours a day, A alone can cut 35 trees in 15 days. In how many days A can cut 10 trees working 5 hours a day? A, 7 घंटे ĒȱतȰदन कायµ करके 35 पेड़ǂ को 15 Ȱदनǂ मƶ काटता है। 5 घंटे ĒȱतȰदन कायµ करके, A 10 पेड़ǂ को ȱकतने Ȱदनǂ मƶ काट सकता है?

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P and Q can complete a work in 18 days, Q and R in 24 days and P and R in 36 days. What will be the ratio of efficiency of P, Q and R respectively? P तथा Q ȱकसी कायµ को 18 Ȱदनǂ मƶ पूरा करते हƹ। Q तथा R 24 Ȱदनǂ मƶ तथा P तथा R 36 Ȱदनǂ मƶ पूरा करते हƹ। þमशः P, Q तथा R कɡ कायµकुशलता का अनुपात ·या होगा?

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If the radius of sphere is reduced by 20%, then what will be the percentage decrease in its total surface area? यȰद ȱकसी गोले कɡ ȱč¾या को 20% से कम ȱकया जाए, तो उस गोले के कुल पृȎीय ^3ेčफल मƶ ȱकतने Ēȱतशत कɡ कमी होगी?

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Marked price of an article is Rs 3000. If there is a profit of 25% after giving 20% discount, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of the article? एक व×तु का अंȱकत मूÒय 3000 Ɲ है। यȰद 20% कɡ छूट देने के बाद 25% का लाभ होता है, तो þय मूÒय (Ɲ मƶ) ·या है?

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Marked price of an article is 20% more than its cost price. If a discount of 30% is given, than what will be the loss percentage? एक व×तु का अंȱकत मूÒय उसके þय मूÒय से 20% अȲधक है। यȰद 30% कɡ छूट दɟ जाए, तो हाȱन का Ēȱतशत ·या होगा?

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12 years ago the ratio of ages of x and y was 1 : 2. The ratio of their ages 13 years hence will be 2 : 3. What will be the sum of their present ages? 12 साल पहले x तथा y कɡ आयु का अनुपात 1 : 2 था। उनकɡ आयु का अनुपात 13 साल बाद 2 : 3 हो जाएगा। उनकɡ वतµमान आयु का योग ȱकतना होगा?

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The income of A and B are in the ratio 5 : 2 and their expenditures are in the ratio 3 : 1. If each saves Rs 10,000, then what will the sum of their incomes? A तथा B कɡ आय का अनुपात 5 : 2 है तथा उनके खचµ का अनुपात 3 : 1 है। यȰद ĒÆयेक 10,000 Ɲ कɡ बचत करता है, तो उनकɡ आय का योग ȱकतना होगा?

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Average age of a group of 10 children is 12 years. If a child leaves the group, then the average of remaining 9 children becomes 11 years. What is the age (in years) of the child who left the group? 10 ब¼चǂ के एक समूह कɡ औसत आयु 12 वषµ है। यȰद एक ब¼चा समूह छोड़कर चला जाता है, तो शेष 9 ब¼चǂ कɡ औसत आयु 11 वषµ हो जाती है। समूह छोड़कर जाने वाले ब¼चे कɡ आयु (वषDŽ मƶ) ȱकतनी है?

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The cost price of an article is Rs 500. If it is sold for Rs 375, then what is the loss percent? एक व×तु का þय मूÒय 500 Ɲ है। यȰद उसे 375 Ɲ मƶ बेचा जाता है, तो हाȱन Ēȱतशत ·या है?

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Cost price of a book is Rs 25. What should be the selling price (in Rs) of the book to gain 40% profit? एक पु×तक का þय मूÒय 25 Ɲ है। 40% लाभ ĒाËत करने के ȳलए पु×तक का ȱवþय मूÒय (Ɲ मƶ) ·या होना चाȱहए?

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A 600 grams of sugar solution contains 50% sugar. How much sugar (in grams) must be added so that the new mixture contains 60% sugar? 600 Āाम चीनी के घोल मƶ 50% चीनी है। ȱकतनी चीनी (Āाम मƶ) Ȳमलायी जाये ȱक नए घोल मƶ 60% चीनी हो जाए? (13)

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The population of a town increase by 20% every year. If the present population of the town is 96000, then what was the population of the town last year? ȱकसी शहर कɡ जनसं¸या Ēȱतवषµ 20% से बढ़ती है। यȰद शहर कɡ वतµमान जनसं¸या 96000 है, तो ȱपछले वषµ शहर कɡ जनसं¸या ·या थी?

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A train 250 metres long is running at a speed of 15 metre per second. In how much time (in seconds) train will cross a bridge of 500 metre long? एक 250 मीटर लÏबी रेलगाड़ी 15 मीटर Ēȱत सेकƶ ड कɡ गȱत से चलती है। 500 मीटर लÏबे Ëलेटफॉमµ को पार करने मƶ रेलगाड़ी ȱकतना समय (सेकƶ डǂ मƶ) लेगी?

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A boat travels 64 km downstream in 16 hours and 12 km upstream in 8 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of boat in still water? एक नाव धारा के अनुकूल 64 ȱक.मी. Ơरी 16 घंटे मƶ तय करती है तथा धारा के Ēȱतकूल मƶ 12 ȱक.मी. Ơरी 8 घंटे मƶ तय करती है। शांत जल मƶ नाव कɡ गȱत (ȱक.मी./घंटा मƶ) ·या है?

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A certain amount becomes 3 times in 4 years, when invested at compound interest. In how many years will it become 243 times? एक ȱनȴȆत राȳश, चþवृȵǽ Íयाज पर ȱनवेश करने से 4 वषµ मƶ 3 गुना हो जाती है। वह ȱकतने वषDŽ मƶ 243 गुना हो जाएगी?

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What is the total income (in Rs '000) of country 3? देश 3 कɡ कुल आय ('000 Ɲ मƶ) ·या है?

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Which of the following ratio will have the highest value? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत मƶ से कौन से अनुपात का मान सबसे अȲधक होगा?

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What is the average per capita income (in Rs) of all the countries taken together? सभी देशǂ कɡ Ȳमलाकर औसतन Ēȱतȅȳǣ आय (Ɲ मƶ) ·या है?

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Which country will have highest total income? ȱकस देश कɡ कुल आय सबसे अȲधक होगी?

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Section 2

General Awareness

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. A chain is only (1)/ as strong as (2)/ its weakest link. (3)/ No Error (4)

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. She writes just not (1)/ about external beauty but (2)/ also internal wellbeing. (3)/ No Error (4)

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. Arpita's house is not ______ away, we can reach there within ten minutes.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. Ayush is ______ small to start play football now.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Annihilate

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Relish

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Condemn

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Immense (19)

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Amicable

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Alliance

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Keep at an arm's length.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Smell a rat.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. (She left) before I reached the airport.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Seven year ago today, (I was survived) through the streets of Mumbai.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. One who resides in a country of which he is not a citizen.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A letter or a document which does not bear the name of its writer.

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

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Re-arrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. The emperor's P: his Prime Minister and Q: his favourite courtier R: brother in law was also

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Re-arrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. India's nuclear P: ambition had been Q: for a very long time R: the bone of contention

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road accidents and road side injury because of the _________ of people while driving on the road. We cannot count the daily road side _________ and death of people because of the driving mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. Every person going on the road has a _________ of injury or death. Such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, passengers, etc. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road accidents and road side injury because of the _________ of people while driving on the road. We cannot count the daily road side _________ and death of people because of the driving mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. Every person going on the road has a _________ of injury or death. Such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, passengers, etc. the _________ of people while driving on the road

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road accidents and road side injury because of the _________ of people while driving on the road. We cannot count the daily road side _________ and death of people because of the driving mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. Every person going on the road has a _________ of injury or death. Such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, passengers, etc. _________ and death of people because of the driving

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road accidents and road side injury because of the _________ of people while driving on the road. We cannot count the daily road side _________ and death of people because of the driving mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. Every person going on the road has a _________ of injury or death. Such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, passengers, etc. mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. (22)

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Road safety is a safety measure to _________ the risk of road accidents and road side injury because of the _________ of people while driving on the road. We cannot count the daily road side _________ and death of people because of the driving mistakes and _________ of road traffic rules followers. Every person going on the road has a _________ of injury or death. Such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, passengers, etc. has a _________ of injury or death.

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In which type of unemployment people appear to be employed, i.e. even if they are removed productivity will not be affected? ȱकस Ēकार कɡ बेरोज़गारी मƶ लोग ȱनयोȵजत Ēतीत होते है, अतः उनको हटा Ȱदये जाने पर भी उÆपादकता मƶ कोई बदलाव नहƭ आएगा?

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Economic Activities have been majorly divided into how many sectors? आɋथɞक कायDŽ के ^3ेčक मु¸यतः ȱकतने भागो मƶ बटे Ɠए है?

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Who among the following is the elected representative of ward? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत मƶ से कौन वाडµ का चुना Ɠआ Ēȱतȱनधी होता है?

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Who guarantees equality to all Indian citizens? सम×त भारतीय नागȯरकǂ को समानता के ȳलए आȈ×त कौन करता है?

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Where is the Great Bath located? महान ×नानागार कहाँ Ȯ×थत हƹ?

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With how many delegates Indian National congress was established? ȱकतने ĒȱतȱनȲधयǂ Ǽारा भारतीय राȍीय कांĀेस कɡ ×थापना कɡ गई थी?

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What are the various patterns formed by different groups of stars called? तारǂ के ȱवȴभȃ समूहǂ Ǽारा बनाई गई ȱवȱवध आकृȱतयǂ को ·या कहते हƹ?

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In what units latitudes are measured? अ^3ांशो को ȱकस इकाई मƶ मापा जाता है?

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Which type of plants are usually short and may not have many branches? ȱकस Ēकार के पौधƶ सामाÊयतः छोटे होते हƹ तथा अ·सर इनमƶ कई शाखाएँ नहƭ है?

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Oxygen is transported in blood mainly by _____. ऑ·सीजन को मु¸य ƞप से खून मƶ _____ के Ǽारा ले जाया जाता है।

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86

The exchange of gases in a mammal takes place in _____. एक ×तनपायी मƶ गैसǂ का आदान-Ēदान _____ मƶ होता है।

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87

A long-jumper runs before jumping because _____. एक लÏबी कूद मƶ ȱह×सा लेने वाला ȶखलाड़ी कूदने से पहले दौड़ता है ·यǂȱक _____।

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88

A man is standing on a boat in still water. If he walks towards the shore the boat will _____. एक ȅȳǣ ठहरे Ɠए जल मƶ एक नाव पर खड़ा है। यȰद वह तट कɡ ओर चलता है तो नाव _____।

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89

Which of the following is NOT correct? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत मƶ से कौन सा सही नहƭ है?

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90

The number of atoms present in a molecule of an element is known as its _____. एक तÆव के अणु मƶ मौजूद परमाणुǓ कɡ सं¸या _____ कहलाती है।

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91

What is the name given to a pure substance with only one kind of atoms? माč एक Ēकार के परमाणुǓ वाले ȱवशुǽ पदाथµ को ·या नाम Ȱदया गया है?

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92

What is the groundwater stored at places between the layers of hard rock below water table called? कुछ ×थानǂ पर भौमजल ×तर के नीचे Ȯ×थर कठोर शैलǂ (चǩानǂ) कɡ परतǂ के बीच संȲचत भौमजल को ·या कहते हƹ?

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93

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana provides insurance cover to which of the following? Ēधानमंčी फसल बीमा योजना ȱनÏनȳलȶखत मƶ से ȱकÊहƶ बीमा र^3ण Ēदान करता है?

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94

Who among the following invented radio? ȱनÏनȳलȶखत मƶ से ȱकसने रेȲडयो का आȱवÖकार ȱकया था?

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95

Which is the host country for FIFA Under 17 World Cup in 2017? कौन सा देश ने फɡफा अंडर 17 वÒडµ कप 2017 कɡ मेजबान है?

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96

Kuchipudi is a dance form of which state? कुचीपुडी ȱकस रा¾य कɡ एक नृÆय कला है?

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97

Who won the Lifetime Achievement Award in Lok Sabha in the Lokmat Parliamentary Award 2017? 2017 के लोकमत पाɋलɞयामƶĈɟ पुर×कार मƶ लोक सभा मƶ लाइफटाइम अचीवमƶट पुर×कार ȱकसने जीता?

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98

Who is the author of the book named "My Music My life"? "माई Ïयूȵजक माई लाईफ” नामक पु×तक के लेखक कौन हƹ?

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99

2001 Sino-Russian Treaty of Friendship was signed between Russia and _____. 2001 कɡ सीनो - ƞसी Ȳमčता संȲध ƞस तथा _____ के बीच ह×ता^3ȯरत Ɠआ था।

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100

India signed 'Panchsheel' agreement with which of its neighbouring country? भारत ने अपने ȱकस पड़ोसी देश के साथ 'पंचशील' समझौते पर ह×ता^3र ȱकया था?

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