{"id":790,"date":"2025-11-22T03:52:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/?p=790"},"modified":"2025-11-22T03:52:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:52:05","slug":"hp-tgt-non-medical-commission-2020-answer-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/?p=790","title":{"rendered":"HP TGT Non-medical Commission 2020 Answer key"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HP TGT Non medical commission 2025 answer key <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on the uploaded question paper (TGT 2020), here are the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) <strong>01 to 50<\/strong> with their correct answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The answers provided are based on standard General Knowledge, Educational Psychology, and Subject Matter expertise, as the official answer key is not included in the file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pedagogy &amp; Psychology<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. The educator, who promoted the idea of five formal steps in learning, was: <sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Herbart<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Pestalozzi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Comenius<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Rousseau<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Herbart<\/strong> (These are known as the Herbartian steps).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Which quality of the teacher is liked the most by his students? <sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) His command<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) His love for discipline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) His punctuality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) His impartial attitude<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) His impartial attitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Orthopedically impaired children are likely to have: <sup>3<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) dyslexia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) dysthymia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) dysgraphia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) dyscalculia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) dysgraphia<\/strong> (While primarily a learning disability, it is directly related to fine motor skills and writing mechanics, often overlapping with motor impairments in this context).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. The concept of Intelligence Quotient (IQ) was proposed by which psychologist? <sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Binet and Terman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Goleman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Sternberg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) William Stern<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) William Stern<\/strong> (He coined the term &#8220;IQ&#8221;).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. Secondary Education Commission (1952-53) recommended which pattern of education? <sup>5<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $10+2+3$ scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $12+3$ scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $11+2+3$ scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (The Mudaliar Commission [1952-53] recommended the Higher Secondary System consisting of 11 years of schooling followed by a 3-year degree. The 10+2+3 system was recommended by the Kothari Commission in 1964).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>General Knowledge (Himachal Pradesh)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. As per Census 2011, which district has highest decadal growth rate in H.P.? <sup>6<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Hamirpur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kangra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Mandi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Una<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Una<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7. Which district headquarters is located at the lowest altitude in H.P.? <sup>7<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Bilaspur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kullu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Hamirpur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Chamba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Bilaspur<\/strong> (Bilaspur New Township is approx 670m; Hamirpur is approx 785m).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8. Indrasan mountain peak is located in which district of H.P.? <sup>8<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Lahaul-Spiti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kinnaur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Kullu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Sirmour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Kullu<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9. Laluni jot is located in which district of H.P.? <sup>9<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Solan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Chamba<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Lahaul-Spiti<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Lahaul-Spiti<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10. Kalika Kund water spring is located in which district of H.P.? <sup>10<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Chamba<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kullu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Mandi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Kangra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Chamba<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11. In which year Guru Gobind Singh visited Mandi? <sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><sup>11<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1685<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 1697<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 1711<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 1724<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 1697<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12. Which movement took place in Bilaspur? <sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><sup>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Jhugga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Dhami<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Pajhota<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Jhugga<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13. The old name of Nalagarh was: <sup>13<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Baned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Suket<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Mahasu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (The old name was Hindur).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14. Which of the following received the National Award for Master Craftsman in 1965? <sup>14<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Geeta Devi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Seema Devi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Maheshi Devi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Reena Devi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Maheshi Devi<\/strong> (For Chamba Rumal embroidery).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15. Dicky Dolma belongs to which district of H.P.? <sup>15<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kinnaur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Kullu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Mandi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Kullu<\/strong> (She was the youngest woman to summit Mt. Everest at the time).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16. Who was the first Judicial Commissioner of H.P.? <sup>16<\/sup><sup>16<\/sup><sup>16<\/sup><sup>16<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) M.H. Beg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) T.V.R. Tatachari<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) H.S. Thakur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) J.N. Banerjee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) J.N. Banerjee<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">17. Total number of assembly constituencies in Mandi district is: <sup>17<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (The correct answer is 10).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">18. State Agricultural Management Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) is located at which place in H.P.? <sup>18<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Palampur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Nauni<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Mashobra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Sundernagar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Mashobra<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">19. The Kol Dam Hydropower plant is built across which river? <sup>19<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Satluj<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Beas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Chenab<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Ravi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Satluj<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">20. Burah dance is performed in which district of H.P.? <sup>20<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Sirmour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Shimla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Chamba<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Lahaul-Spiti<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Sirmour<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reasoning &amp; Current Affairs (2020 Context)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">21. In a certain code &#8216;453&#8217; means &#8216;pens are new&#8217;, &#8216;362&#8217; means &#8216;boys are young&#8217;, &#8216;598&#8217; means &#8216;buy new clothes&#8217; then which of the following number is used for &#8216;pen&#8217;? <sup>21<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (B) 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logic: &#8216;New&#8217; is common in 1st and 3rd sentences, so is &#8216;5&#8217;. &#8216;Are&#8217; is common in 1st and 2nd, so is &#8216;3&#8217;. &#8216;Pen&#8217; is left in the 1st sentence with &#8216;4&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">22. In the following number series how many 8&#8217;s are there which are preceded by 5 but not followed by 3? <sup>22<\/sup><sup>22<\/sup><sup>22<\/sup><sup>22<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Series: 583385585458385838588538583<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 2<\/strong> (Matches are: &#8230;585&#8230; and &#8230;588&#8230;).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">23. In a class of 45 students, among these students who passed Anmol secured 11th position from upwards and 15th position from downwards. How many students failed? <sup>23<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (C) 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logic: Students passed = 11 + 15 &#8211; 1 = 25. Failed = Total (45) &#8211; Passed (25) = 20.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">24. Anil is heavier than Anand but not as much as Lalu. Anand is heavier than Vijay. Raman is heavier than Anil, but lighter than Shyam. Who is the lightest? <sup>24<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Vijay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Lalu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Anand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Anil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Vijay<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">25. Complete the series: HMT, IPR, JSP, KVN, ? <sup>25<\/sup><sup>25<\/sup><sup>25<\/sup><sup>25<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) LXK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) KXM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) KYL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) LYL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) LYL<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">26. Which space agency is set to send astronauts to the International space station for the first time in May 2020? <sup>26<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) NASA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) ISRO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) SpaceX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) European Space Agency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) SpaceX<\/strong> (This refers to the Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">27. Which technological firm along with NASSCOM Foundation recently launched the &#8216;Innovate for Accessible India&#8217; campaign? <sup>27<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Apple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Amazon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Microsoft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Google<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Microsoft<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">28. World Cities Summit, hosted recently by which country? <sup>28<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) U.K.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Japan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Singapore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) U.A.E.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Singapore<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">29. Which former Chief Justice of India has recently been nominated to Rajya Sabha? <sup>29<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Dipak Misra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) T.S. Thakur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Jagdish Singh Khehar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Ranjan Gogoi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Ranjan Gogoi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">30. Patil Puttappa, who recently passed away was associated with which field? <sup>30<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Journalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Journalism<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>General Knowledge (History &amp; Geography)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">31. The Dasarajna War was fought on the banks of which river? <sup>31<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Ravi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Satluj<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Beas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Indus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Ravi<\/strong> (Ancient name Parushni).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">32. The first Buddhist Council was patronized by which ruler? <sup>32<\/sup><sup>32<\/sup><sup>32<\/sup><sup>32<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Ashoka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kanishka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Kalasoka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Ajatashatru<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Ajatashatru<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">33. Ibn-Battuta, a famous traveller belonged to which country? <sup>33<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Portugal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Italy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Germany<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Morocco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Morocco<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">34. Battle of Chausa took place between: <sup>34<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Sher Shah and Humayun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Ibrahim Lodhi and Babar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Akbar and Hemu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Ahmed Shah Abdali and Marathas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Sher Shah and Humayun<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">35. Who started Atmiya Sabha? <sup>35<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Rammohan Roy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Dayanand Saraswati<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Sridharalu Naidu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) D. Pandurang<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Rammohan Roy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">36. Norwester is the local wind of which country? <sup>36<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) U.S.A.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Venezuela<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) New Zealand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">37. Which is the deepest ocean? <sup>37<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Pacific Ocean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Atlantic Ocean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Indian Ocean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Arctic Ocean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Pacific Ocean<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">38. Which is the largest producer of diamond? <sup>38<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) South Africa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Australia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Russia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Russia<\/strong> (By volume).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">39. India shares longest boundary with which country? <sup>39<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Pakistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Nepal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Bhutan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Bangladesh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Bangladesh<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">40. Which is oldest mountain range in India? <sup>40<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Aravali range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Himalayan range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Satpura range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Vindhyan range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Aravali range<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">41. Digboi oil refinery is located in which state? <sup>41<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Gujarat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Tamil Nadu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Bihar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Assam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Assam<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Polity &amp; Economy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">42. Which schedule of Indian Constitution deals with municipalities? <sup>42<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Sixth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Ninth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Eleventh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (It is the Twelfth Schedule).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">43. What is the meaning of the writ &#8216;Mandamus&#8217;? <sup>43<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) What is your authority<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) We command<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) To be certified<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) To have a body<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) We command<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">44. Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha? <sup>44<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) President<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Vice-President<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Prime Minister<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Vice-President<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">45. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been implemented from: <sup>45<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) July 1, 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) November 1, 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) May 1, 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) August 1, 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) July 1, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">46. Unit Trust of India was set-up in which year? <sup>46<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1962<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 1963<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 1964<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 1965<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) 1964<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>General Science &amp; English<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">47. Polio is caused by which of the following? <sup>47<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Virus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Bacteria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Fungi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Protozoa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Virus<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">48. Antonym of &#8216;Succumb&#8217; is: <sup>48<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Curb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Resist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Injure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Shoot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Resist<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">49. Hearing of his mother&#8217;s illness, he at once started ____ Kanpur. <sup>49<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) to<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) towards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) for<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) upto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) for<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">50. Meaning of the idiom\/phrase &#8216;A hornet&#8217;s nest&#8217; is: <sup>50<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) a comfortable position<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) an unpleasant situation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) among thorns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) a dilemma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) an unpleasant situation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q51. One word substitution for &#8216;A pioneer of a reform movement&#8217; is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Renegade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Apostle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Apotheosis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Apothecary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Apostle<\/strong> (Often used in the context of a pioneering advocate for a cause).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q52. &#8216;\u0924\u093f\u0930\u0938\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930&#8217; \u0915\u093e \u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f \u0935\u093f\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0947\u0926 \u0939\u0948:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) \u0924\u093f\u0903 + \u0915\u093e\u0930<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) \u0924\u093f\u0930 + \u0915\u093e\u0930<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) \u0924\u093f\u0930\u0903 + \u0915\u093e\u0930<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) \u0924\u093f\u0930\u0938\u094d + \u0915\u093e\u0930<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) \u0924\u093f\u0903 + \u0915\u093e\u0930<\/strong> (\u0935\u093f\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917 \u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q53. &#8216;\u0926\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0941\u0930&#8217; \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u0938 \u0939\u0948:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) \u0924\u0924\u094d\u092a\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0937<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) \u0905\u0935\u094d\u092f\u092f\u0940\u092d\u093e\u0935<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0935\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0939\u093f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) \u0926\u094d\u0935\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0935<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) \u0926\u094d\u0935\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0935<\/strong> (\u0926\u0947\u0935 \u0914\u0930 \u0905\u0938\u0941\u0930).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q54. &#8216;\u091a\u0940\u0924\u093e&#8217; \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f\u0935\u093e\u091a\u0940 \u0939\u0948:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) \u0924\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) \u0917\u0930\u094d\u0926\u092d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) \u091a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0915\u093e\u092e<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) \u091a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0915<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) \u091a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0915<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q55. &#8216;\u0905\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093f-\u0928\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0921\u093c\u0928\u093e&#8217; \u092e\u0941\u0939\u093e\u0935\u0930\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925 \u0939\u0948:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) \u0926\u0941\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0921\u093c\u0928\u093e<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) \u092e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0938\u0928\u093e<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) \u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u092d\u093e\u0935\u093f\u0915 \u0936\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0941\u0924\u093e<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) \u0935\u093f\u092a\u0930\u0940\u0924 \u0926\u0936\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0921\u093c\u0928\u093e<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) \u0926\u0941\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0921\u093c\u0928\u093e<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-20.png 616w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-20-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-21.png 693w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-21-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-22.png 592w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-22-300x176.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23.png 619w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-23-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24.png 601w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-24-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25.png 501w, https:\/\/vracademy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-25-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Section: Physics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q96. Pressure gradient has the same dimensions as that of:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) energy gradient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) velocity gradient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) potential gradient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (Pressure gradient is Force\/Volume).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q97. Two bodies are thrown up with initial velocities in the ratio of 2 : 5. The ratio of the maximum heights reached by them is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1 : 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 2 : 7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 3 : 8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 4 : 25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) 4 : 25<\/strong> (Height $\\propto u^2$).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q98. A bullet loses 1\/20 of its velocity after penetrating a plank. How many planks are required to stop the bullet?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 12<\/strong> (Calculated value is approx 11; 12 is the safe minimum from options).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q99. The ceiling of a hall is 25 m. What is the maximum distance at which a ball can be thrown inside the hall?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 50 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 100 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 150 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 200 m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 100 m<\/strong> (Relation $R_{max} = 4H$ for optimal angle $45^{\\circ}$).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q100. Two forces of 12 N and 8 N act upon a body. The resultant force on the body has a maximum value of:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 8 N<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 12 N<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 16 N<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 20 N<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) 20 N<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q101. Two bodies of masses m and 4 m are moving with equal kinetic energy. The ratio of their linear momenta is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1 : 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 1 : 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 4 : 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 1 : 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 1 : 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q102. Physical independence of force is a consequence of:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) First law of motion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Second law of motion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Third law of motion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) First law of motion<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q103. A motorcyclist double his velocity when he is having a turn. The force exerted outwardly will be:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) half<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) double<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 4 times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) 4 times<\/strong> ($F \\propto v^2$).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q104. When kinetic energy of the body is increased by 300%, the momentum of the body is increased by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 100%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 200%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 300%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 600%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 100%<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q105. An elevator is run by the cables at constant speed. The total work done by the elevator is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) negative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) positive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) positive or negative depending on the direction of motion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) zero<\/strong> (Net work done on the system moving at constant speed is zero).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q106. A disc is rotating with angular speed $\\omega$. If a child sits on it, what is conserved?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Kinetic energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Potential energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Linear momentum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Angular momentum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Angular momentum<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q107. To move a body in a circle, which of the following forces is needed?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Centripetal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Centrifugal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Gravitational<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Centripetal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q108. Which of the following interactions is the weakest?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Gravitational<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Electromagnetic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Electrostatic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Nuclear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Gravitational<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q109. The colour of star indicates its:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) velocity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) temperature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q110. A lift is ascending with g\/3 acceleration. What will be the time period of a simple pendulum suspended from its ceiling if its period in stationary lift is T?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) T\/4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) T\/2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) T<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{2}T$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) $\\frac{\\sqrt{3}}{2}T$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q111. A jar has a mixture of $H_2$ and $O_2$ gas in the ratio of 1 : 5. The ratio of mean kinetic energy (K.E.) of $H_2$ and $O_2$ molecules is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1 : 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 1 : 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 1 : 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 1 : 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 1 : 1<\/strong> (Temperature dependent).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q112. If S is stress and Y is Young&#8217;s modulus of material of a wire, the energy stored per unit volume of the wire is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Y\/S<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $Y^2\/S$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $Y\/S^2$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $S^2\/2Y$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) $S^2\/2Y$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q114. Work done against friction is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) an irreversible process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) adiabatic process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) isothermal process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) an irreversible process<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q115. The coefficient of thermal conductivity depends upon:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) area of the plate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) thickness of the plate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) nature of the metal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) temperature difference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) nature of the metal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q116. The potential energy of particle executing Simple Harmonic Motion (S.H.M.) with amplitude &#8216;A&#8217; is maximum when displacement is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $\\pm A\/4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $\\pm A\/8$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $\\pm A$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) $\\pm A$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q117. Which waves are used in sonography?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Sound waves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Micro waves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Infrared waves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) None of these<\/strong> (Specifically, Ultrasonic waves. If forced to choose a broad category, (A) is related, but (D) is often the key when Ultrasonic is not listed).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q118. Unit of Stefan&#8217;s constant is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $watt\/m^2 K^4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $watt\/m^2 K$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $watt-m^2 K^4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $watt-m^2\/K^4$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $watt\/m^2 K^4$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q119. A semiconductor has an electron concentration of $8\\times10^{13}$ per $m^3$ and hole concentration of $5.5\\times10^{12}$ per $m^3$. The semiconductor is:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) n-type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) p-type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) intrinsic semiconductor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) p-n junction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) n-type<\/strong> (Electrons &gt; Holes).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q120. A current carrying loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field. The torque acting on it does not depend on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) shape of the loop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) area of the loop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) number of turns in the loop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) strength of the magnetic field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) shape of the loop<\/strong> (Depends on Area, not shape).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q121. Minimum energy required to take out the only one electron from ground state of $He^+$ is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 6.8 eV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 13.6 eV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 27.2 eV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 54.8 eV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (D) 54.8 eV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution: Ionization energy $E \\propto Z^2$. For $He^+$, $Z=2$. $E = 13.6 \\times 2^2 = 54.4 eV$ (Option D is the closest\/intended answer).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q122. To get three images of a single object, one should have two plane mirrors at an angle of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $30^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $60^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $90^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $120^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (C) $90^{\\circ}$<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution: Number of images $n = (360\/\\theta) &#8211; 1$. $3 = (360\/90) &#8211; 1$.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q123. According to Curie&#8217;s law, the magnetic susceptibility of a substance at an absolute temperature T is proportional to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $1\/T$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $1\/T^2$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) T<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $T^2$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $1\/T$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q124. An electric dipole placed in a non-uniform electric field experiences:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) both, a torque and a net force<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) only a force but no torque<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) only a torque but no net force<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) no torque and no net force<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) both, a torque and a net force<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q125. The angle between electric dipole moment and the electric field strength due to it on the axial line is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $0^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $45^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $90^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $180^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $0^{\\circ}$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q126. E.M.F. of cell depends upon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) internal resistance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) external resistance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) electrolyte and the electrodes of the cell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) electrolyte and the electrodes of the cell<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q127. If the electric current in a lamp decreases by 5%, then the power output decreases by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 5%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 10%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 40%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (B) 10%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution: $P \\propto I^2$. Approx change = $2 \\times (\\%\\text{ change in } I) = 2 \\times 5 = 10\\%$.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q128. The cyclotron frequency of an electron gyrating in a magnetic field of one Tesla is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 28 GHz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 56 GHz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 84 GHz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 112 GHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: (A) 28 GHz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution: $f = qB\/2\\pi m \\approx 28 \\times 10^9 \\text{ Hz}$.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q129. Susceptibility is positive but smaller for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) ferromagnetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) diamagnetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) paramagnetics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) non-magnetic substances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) paramagnetics<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q130. Self-inductance of a straight conductor is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) infinity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) very large<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) very small<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) zero<\/strong> (Ideally considered zero in standard MCQs as it creates no flux linkage with itself compared to a coil).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q131. The idea of displacement [current] was given by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Max Planck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Huygen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Hertz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Maxwell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Maxwell<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q132. A $60^{\\circ}$ prism has refractive index $\\sqrt{2}$. What is the angle of minimum deviation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $30^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $60^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $90^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $180^{\\circ}$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $30^{\\circ}$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q133. The ratio of the specific charge of a proton to that of an $\\alpha$-particle is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 1 : 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 2 : 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 1 : 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 4 : 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 2 : 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q134. Which of the following particle is unstable?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Proton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Neutron<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Electron<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Alpha particle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Neutron<\/strong> (A free neutron decays with a half-life of approx 10-15 mins).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q135. The process of superimposing signal frequency on a carrier wave is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Transmission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Reception<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Modulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Detection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Modulation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Section: Chemistry<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q136. One mole of oxygen gas at STP is equal to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $6.022 \\times 10^{23}$ molecules of oxygen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $6.022 \\times 10^{23}$ atoms of oxygen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 16 g of oxygen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $6.022 \\times 10^{23}$ molecules of oxygen<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q137. Which of the following has maximum number of unpaired electrons?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $Mg^{2+}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $Ti^{3+}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $V^{3+}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $Fe^{2+}$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) $Fe^{2+}$<\/strong> (Has 4 unpaired electrons in 3d orbital).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q138. The electronegativity of C, N, Si and P are in the order of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $Si &lt; P &lt; C &lt; N$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $Si &lt; P &lt; N &lt; C$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $P &lt; Si &lt; N &lt; C$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $P &lt; Si &lt; C &lt; N$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $Si &lt; P &lt; C &lt; N$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q139. Which of the following substances has dipole moment more than zero?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Nitrogen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Methane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Carbon dioxide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Water<\/strong> (It is a polar molecule).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q140. Which set of conditions represent the easiest way to cool a gas?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Low temperature and low pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Low temperature and high pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) High temperature and low pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) High temperature and high pressure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Low temperature and high pressure<\/strong> (Conditions for liquefaction\/significant intermolecular interaction).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q141. Heat exchanged in a chemical reaction at constant temperature and pressure is called:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Free energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Entropy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Enthalpy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Internal energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Enthalpy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q142. The concentration of hydrogen in a sample of soft drink is $3.8 \\times 10^{-3}$ M. The pH of the solution is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 2.42<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 2.84<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 3.36<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 4.24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 2.42<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q143. In the reaction: $2Ag + 2H_2SO_4 \\rightarrow Ag_2SO_4 + 2H_2O + SO_2$, Sulphuric acid acts as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) catalyst<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) oxidizing agent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) reducing agent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) acid as well as oxidant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) oxidizing agent<\/strong> (S reduces from +6 to +4).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q144. Which of the following compounds is used for water softening?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $Na_2HPO_4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $Na_2P_6O_{18}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $Na_3PO_4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $Ca_3(PO_4)_2$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) $Na_2P_6O_{18}$<\/strong> (Note: The standard formula for Calgon is $(NaPO_3)_6$ or $Na_6P_6O_{18}$. Option B is the intended reference to Polyphosphates\/Calgon).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q145. The formula of soda ash is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $Na_2CO_3$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $Na_2CO_3 \\cdot H_2O$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $Na_2CO_3 \\cdot 2H_2O$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $Na_2CO_3 \\cdot 10H_2O$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) $Na_2CO_3$<\/strong> (Anhydrous sodium carbonate).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q146. Which is the anhydride of nitrous acid?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $NO$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $N_2O_4$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $N_2O_3$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $N_2O$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) $N_2O_3$<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q147. Which belongs to alkyne series?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $C_{16}H_{32}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $C_9H_{16}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $C_{10}H_{22}$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $C_7H_{14}$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) $C_9H_{16}$<\/strong> (Follows formula $C_nH_{2n-2}$).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q148. The highest boiling point is expected for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) iso-butane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) n-butane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) n-octane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl butane<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) n-octane<\/strong> (Highest molecular mass and surface area).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q149. BOD is a measure of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Organic pollutant in water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Inorganic pollutant in water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Particle matter in water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Organic pollutant in water<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q150. Which is also known as dislocation defect?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Simple interstitial defect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Non-stoichiometric defect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Schottky defect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Frenkel defect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Frenkel defect<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q151. 2.5 litres of 1 M NaOH solution is mixed with 3.0 litres of 0.5 M NaOH solution. The molarity of the resulting solution is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 0.73 M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 0.82 M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 1.06 M<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 1.12 M<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 0.73 M<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q152. The conductivity of 0.01 M NaCl solution is 0.00147 ohm$^{-1}$ cm$^{-1}$. What happens to the conductivity if extra 100 ml is added to the above solution?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Increases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Decreases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Remains same<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) First increases and then decreases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Decreases<\/strong> (Conductivity per unit volume decreases upon dilution).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q153. The rate of a chemical reaction becomes double for every $10^{\\circ}$ rise in temperature. If the temperature is raised by $50^{\\circ}C$, the rate of reaction increases by about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 32 times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 44 times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 64 times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) 112 times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) 32 times<\/strong> ($2^5 = 32$).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q154. The catalyst used for preparing Grignard reagent is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Activated charcoal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Iron powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Iodine powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Manganese dioxide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Iodine powder<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q155. The process of converting hydrated alumina into anhydrous alumina is called:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Roasting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Calcination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Dressing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Smelting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Calcination<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q156. The oxidation state of phosphorous in Cyclometaphosphoric acid is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) +2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) +3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) +4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) +5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) +5<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q157. Which of the following is not known?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) $CuF_2$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) $CuCl_2$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) $CuI_2$<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) $CuBr_2$<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) $CuI_2$<\/strong> (It is unstable and decomposes).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q158. A group of atoms can function as a ligand only when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) it is a small molecule<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) it has an unshared pair of electrons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) it is a positively charged ion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) it has an unshared pair of electrons<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q159. The IUPAC name for $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH(CH=CH_2)CH_2CH_2CH_3$ is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) 4-ethenylheptane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) 3-n-propylhex-1-ene<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) 3-ethenylheptane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) None of these<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) 3-n-propylhex-1-ene<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q160. R-Cl + NaI $\\rightarrow$ R-I + NaCl. The reaction is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Frankland reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Finkelstein reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Fittig reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Wurtz reaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Finkelstein reaction<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q161. The reaction which involves dichloro carbene as an electrophile is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Reimer-Tiemann reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Kolbe&#8217;s reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Friedel-Craft&#8217;s reaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Fittig&#8217;s reaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) Reimer-Tiemann reaction<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q162. When 2-hydroxybenzoic acid is distilled with zinc dust, it gives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Phenol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Benzoic acid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Benzaldehyde<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) A polymeric product<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Benzoic acid<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q163. Dye test can be used to distinguish between:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Ethylamine and acetamide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Ethylamine and aniline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Urea and acetamide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Methylamine and ethylamine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) Ethylamine and aniline<\/strong> (Differentiates Aliphatic vs Aromatic amines).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q164. Which hormone contains iodine?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Testosterone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Adrenaline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Thyroxine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Insulin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) Thyroxine<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q165. Nylon 6, 6 is not a:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) Condensation polymer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) Polyamide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) Co-polymer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) Homopolymer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) Homopolymer<\/strong> (It is a co-polymer).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Section: Pedagogy (Continued)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q166. The basic education system was based on the view point that the child:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) is not interested to learn anything without economic motivation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) can get better education through a meaningful and creative piece of work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) can get more knowledge by reading books.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) learns all the good things with the co-operation of the people of the society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) can get better education through a meaningful and creative piece of work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q167. In your point of view, education can be meaningful only when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) it is employment-centred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) it is society-centred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) it is child-centred<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) it is subject-centred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (C) it is child-centred<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q168. &#8216;Mind mapping&#8217; refers to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) researching the functioning of the mind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) a technique to enhance comprehension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) drawing the picture of a mind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) a plan of action for an adventure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (B) a technique to enhance comprehension<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q169. In the project education technique, the work load on the teacher is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) very high<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) comparatively low<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) low<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) nil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (A) very high<\/strong> (Teachers act as guides and facilitators which requires significant planning and individual supervision).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q170. Special education is related to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(A) training programme for retarded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(B) training programme for teachers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(C) educational programmes for talented students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(D) educational programmes for disabled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (D) educational programmes for disabled<\/strong> (Specifically &#8220;Divyang&#8221; or differently abled children).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HP TGT Non medical commission 2025 answer key Based on the uploaded question paper (TGT 2020), here are the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) 01 to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":819,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vracademy.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}