ADRE GRADE 4

Grade IV Level ADRE Question Answer

1. Who is the first athlete from Assam to win a medal in the Summer Olympics ? (A) Hima Das (B) Lovlina Bargohain (C) Dipankar Bhattacharjee (D) Bhogeswar Baruah.

Ans: Lovlina Bargohain

2. The Rang Ghar was constructed during the reign of _______. (A) Swargadeo Rudra Singha (B) Swargadeo Shiva Singha (C) Swargadeo Rajeshwar Singha (D) Swargadeo Pramatta Singha.

Ans: Swargadeo Rudra Singha

3. Where is Assam Women’s University located ? (A) Sibsagar (B) Dibrugarh (C) Jorhat (D) Lakhimpur

Ans: Jorhat

4. Which state does Srirampur connect with Assam ? (A) Meghalaya (B) Arunachal Pradesh (C) Manipur (D) West Bengal.

Ans: Meghalaya

5. Which of the following city has a sea port ? (A) Cochin (B) New Delhi (C) Kolkata (D) Bhopal

Ans: Cochin

6. The currency of Japan is (A) Yuan (B) Yen (C) Dollar (D) Ruble

Ans: Yen

7. Which of the following is true about Pobitora ? (A) It is a town in Kokrajhar district. (B) It is a mountain peak in Karbi Anglong. (C) It is a lake near Dibrugarh. (D) It is a wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district.

Ans: It is a wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district.

8. Which of the following bridges is near Guwahati ? (A) Bhupen Hazarika Setu (B) Saraighat Bridge (C) Naranarayan Setu (D) Koliabhomora Setu.

Ans: Saraighat Bridge

9. Which one amongst the following mobile theatre (Bhryamyaman) groups is the oldest ? (A) Kohinoor Theatre (B) Awahon Theatre (C) Natraj Theatre (D) Bhagyadevi Theatre.

Ans: Kohinoor Theatre

10. Who composed the tune “O’ Mor Apunar Desh” ? (A) Kamala Prasad Agarwalla (B) Laxminath Bezbaruah (C) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (D) Parvati Prasad Baruah.

Ans: Laxminath Bezbaruah

11. “Orunudoi”, the first Assamese language magazine was published from (A) Jorhat (B) Sibsagar (C) Naharkatiya (D) Kokrajhar

Ans: Sibsagar

12. The first Assamese writer to receive the Jnanpeeth Award was (A) Mamoni Roisom Goswami (B) Yese Dorje Thongsi (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia (D) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya.

Ans: Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

13. In 1942 Quit India Movement, the British Police shot dead Kanaklata and Mukunda Kakati at (A) Gohpur (B) Tezpur (C) Dhekiajuli (D) Ahotguri.

Ans: Gohpur

14. The word that would correctly fill the gap in “Oxomiya Bhaxa Unnati ______ Xobha” is (A) Xadhini (B) Bohumukhi (C) Koron (D) Bistaron

Ans: Xadhini

15. Who wrote Saptakanda Ramayana, a translation of Valmiki Ramayana in Assamese ? (A) Ram Saraswati (B) Ananta Kandali (C) Madhav Kandali (D) Srimanta Sankardeva

Ans: Madhav Kandali

16. Where is the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden located ? (A) Tezpur (B) Kaziranga (C) Guwahati (D) Goalpara

Ans: Guwahati

17. Which of the following is not in the life-cycle of a butterfly ? (A) Caterpillar (B) Eggs (C) Pupa (D) Tadpole

Ans: Tadpole

18. The first Assamese film to be awarded the Best Feature Film at the National Film Awards was (A) Village Rockstars (B) Aranya (C) Halodhiya Choraye Baodhan Khai (D) Dr. Bezbarua

Ans: Halodhiya Choraye Baodhan Khai

19. The Toklai Tea Research Institute is in which city ? (A) Dibrugarh (B) Jorhat (C) Sibsagar (D) Bishwanath Chariali

Ans: Jorhat

20. The only Sainik School of Assam is at (A) Silchar (B) Bongaigaon (C) Tinsukia (D) Goalpara

Ans: Goalpara

21. In which district is the Numaligarh Refinery located ? (A) Golaghat (B) Jorhat (C) Karbi Anglong (D) Nagaon

Ans: Golaghat

22. Which planet of the solar system lies between Earth and Jupiter ? (A) Mars (B) Venus (C) Saturn (D) Mercury

Ans: Mars

23. Who designed the National Flag of India ? (A) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (B) Pingali Venkayya (C) Sarojini Naidu (D) Rabindranath Tagore

Ans: Pingali Venkayya

24. Which vitamin is prominently present in lemon and Amla ? (A) Vitamin C (B) Vitamin K (C) Vitamin B (D) Vitamin D

Ans: Vitamin C

25. Who was the first Indian born woman to go to space ? (A) Kiran Shaw (B) Kiran Bedi (C) Kalpana Chawla (D) Kalpana Saxena

Ans: Kalpana Chawla

26. Who won the Men’s Singles at French Open 2022 ? (A) Roger Federer (B) Stefanos Tsitsipas (C) Novak Djokovic (D) Rafael Nadal

Ans: Rafael Nadal

27. What is the capital of Jharkhand ? (A) Raipur (B) Ranchi (C) Dehradun (D) Gangtok

Ans: Ranchi

28. The place associated with gold mine in India is (A) Jaduguda (B) Kolar (C) Ankleshwar (D) Kalahandi

Ans: Kolar

29. In which place did India test its first nuclear device ? (A) Balasore (B) Trombay (C) Sriharikota (D) Pokhran

Ans: Pokhran

30. What is the distance between the two sets of wickets on a cricket pitch ? (A) 20 yards (B) 32 yards (C) 22 yards (D) 25 yards

Ans: 22 yards

31. As on 1st of January, 2022, who is the President of the United States of America ? (A) Bill Clinton (B) Barack Obama (C) Donald Trump (D) Joe Biden

Ans: Joe Biden

32. Greek Mathematician Pythagoras is known for (A) Distance between Earth and Sun (B) Value of Pi (C) Relationship between the sides of a Right angled triangle (D) Area of a circle.

Ans: Relationship between the sides of a Right angled triangle

33. Which of the following festivals is related to the film industry ? (A) Rouketopolemos (B) Octoberfest (C) Woodstock festival (D) Cannes festival.

Ans: Cannes festival

34. Goitre is caused due to the lack of which of the following in our food ? (A) Calcium (B) Iodine (C) Sodium (D) Iron.

Ans: Iodine

35. Who was the father of Lata Mangeshkar ? (A) Dinanath Mangeshkar (B) Hridoynath Mangeshkar (C) Jitendra Mangeshkar (D) Mani Prasad Mangeshkar.

Ans: Dinanath Mangeshkar

36. The first Assamese woman – a poet and author – to win Padma Shree award was (A) Chandraprabha Saikiani (B) Nalini Bala Devi (C) Mamoni Roisom Goswami (D) Nirmal Prabha Bardoloi.

Ans: Nalini Bala Devi

37. Which state of India did the Chipko Movement originate in? (A) Uttarakhand (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Haryana (D) Sikkim.

Ans: Uttarakhand

38. Which among the following criteria need not to be fulfilled to become a Member of Parliament in India ? (A) Must be a citizen of India. (B) Must not be less than 25 years of age. (C) Must be a voter in any constituency in India. (D) Must pass class 10 level of examination.

Ans: Must pass class 10 level of examination.

39. Which Emperor built the (popularly known) Grand Trunk Road of India ? (A) Akbar (B) Jahangir (C) Qutubuddin Aibak (D) Sher Shah Suri.

Ans: Sher Shah Suri

40. Which among the following is NOT included in the Eighth schedule, as per the Constitution of India ? (A) Santhali (B) Bodo (C) Maithili (D) Karbi

Ans: Karbi

41. In which year was the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) was passed ? (A) 1958 (B) 1952 (C) 1960 (D) 1971

Ans: 1958

42. Which Article of Indian Constitution grants special status to the states of North East India ? (A) Article 14 (B) Article 377 (C) Article 371 (D) Article 254

Ans: Article 371

43. Where did Jawahar Lal Nehru wrote the book ‘Discovery of India’ ? (A) Pune Central Jail (B) Yerwada Jail (C) Thane Jail (D) Ahmednagar Fort.

Ans: Ahmednagar Fort

44. Which among the following places has received the GI tag for its Litchi ? (A) Tezpur (B) Jorhat (C) Lakhimpur (D) Shillong

Ans: Tezpur

45. Who amongst the following is known for his reforms in Indian Education System ? (A) Lord Clive Dalhousie (B) Lord Cornwallis (C) Lord Mountbatten (D) Lord Macaulay

Ans: Lord Macaulay

46. Who was the first Editor of the Assamese magazine Orunodoi ? (A) Dr. Nathan Brown (B) Hem Chandra Baruah (C) Oliver Cutter (D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan

Ans: Dr. Nathan Brow

47. The streamlining of Land Revenue related services scheme of the Government of Assam is better known as _______. (A) Arunudoi (B) Basundhara (C) Sarothi (D) Arundhati

Ans: Basundhara

48. What is the form of the One Act Play, made popular by Srimanta Sankardev known as ? (A) Ankiya Nat (B) Yakshagana (C) Tamasha (D) Bhramyaman

Ans: Ankiya Nat

49. Which among the following Satras is situated in West Bengal ? (A) Chamaria Satra (B) Baradi Satra (C) Madhupur Satra (D) Jakai Satra

Ans: Madhupur Satra

50. Which direction does the river Brahmaputra flow in Assam ? (A) East to West (B) West to East (C) North to South (D) South to North.

Ans: East to West

51. Who was the founder of Mughal Empire in India ? (A) Humayun (B) Sher Shah Suri (C) Babur (D) Akbar

Ans: Babur

52. Which source do the projects at Kalpakkam, Narora and Tarapore produce electricity from ? (A) Hydro power (B) Nuclear energy (C) Thermal energy (D) Solar energy

Ans: Nuclear energy

53. Who established Jorhat as the last capital of Ahom Kingdom ? (A) Swargadeo Gaurinath Singha (B) Swargadeo Rudra Singha (C) Swargadeo Shiva Singha (D) Swargadeo Purandar Singha

Ans: Swargadeo Gaurinath Singha

54. What was the name of the king Naranarayana before he ascended the throne of Koch kingdom ? (A) Nara Singha (B) Biswajit (C) Shukladhwaj (D) Malladev

Ans: Malladev

55. Which of the following trees is not considered as an example of deciduous vegetation ? (A) Sal (B) Mango (C) Pine (D) Simalu

Ans: Pine

56. Which region is Jhum cultivation usually practised in ? (A) Wetlands (B) Hill sides (C) Char areas (D) Flat plains

Ans: Hill sides

57. Which Act of British India had the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre crowd gather to protest ? (A) Simon Commission (B) Rowlatt Act (C) Morley-Minto Reforms (D) Separate Electorate

Ans: Rowlatt Act

58. Hajo is considered as the confluence of the three religions : (A) Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam (B) Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam (C) Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism (D) Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism

Ans: Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam

59. Who amongst the following is the ‘anti-corruption authority’ to represent the public interest ? (A) Chief Information Commissioner (B) Lokpal (C) Chief Justice of High Court (D) Chief Election Commissioner.

Ans: Lokpal

60. Under which schedule of the Constitution of India is the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) formed ? (A) Seventh Schedule (B) Fifth Schedule (C) Eighth Schedule (D) Sixth Schedule.

Ans: Sixth Schedule

ADRE HSLC LEVEL DRIVER 2022

HSLC(Driver) Level ADRE Question Answer

1. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics ? (A) Paris (B) London (C) Amsterdam (D) Zurich

Ans: Paris

2. Manila is the capital city of (A) Malaysia (B) Philippines (C) Indonesia (D) Thailand

Ans: Philippines

3. Lotus temple is situated in (A) Kolkata (B) New Delhi (C) Mumbai (D) Bhopal

Ans: New Delhi

4. Which of the following is a output device for a computer ? (A) Mouse (B) Speaker (C) Microphone (D) Keyboard

Ans: Speaker

5. Which of the following mountain range is geologically considered the oldest ? (A) Pir Panjal Range (B) Vindhya Range (C) Aravalli Range (D) Western Ghats

Ans: Aravalli Range

6. Which one amongst the following is the southernmost river in India ? (A) Cauvery (B) Godavari (C) Narmada (D) Mahanadi

Ans: Cauvery

7. In which part do plants produce their food ? (A) Roots (B) Leaf (C) Trunk (D) Bark

Ans: Leaf

8. An adult human being has a normal body temperature in the range of (A) 36.1° F – 37.2° F (B) 36.1° C – 37.1° C (C) 97° C – 99° C (D) 48° F – 51° F

Ans: 36.1° C – 37.2° C

9. Which of the following geometric shapes does not have parallel sides? (A) Rhombus (B) Square (C) Pentagon (D) Parallelogram

Ans: Pentagon

10. Which of the following is not an Olympics Swimming Event ? (A) Butterfly (B) Backstroke (C) Breaststroke (D) Breakstroke

Ans: Breaststroke

11. Which of the following birds builds its nest in tree hollows ? (A) Hornbill (B) Egret (C) Vulture (D) Eagle

Ans: Hornbill

12. Which of the following is the National Animal of India ? (A) One Horned Rhino (B) Royal Bengal Tiger (C) Asian Elephant (D) Nilgai

Ans: Royal Bengal Tiger

13. Who is considered as the Iron Man of India ? (A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Subhash Chandra Bose (C) B.R. Ambedkar (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Ans: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

14. Who is known as the Missile Man of India ? (A) Homi Jahangir Bhabha (B) Kailasavadivoo Sivan (C) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (D) J.R.D. Tata.

Ans: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

15. Which amongst the following is the largest unit of computer storage ? (A) Gigabyte (B) Terabyte (C) Megabyte (D) Kilobyte

Ans: Terabyte

16. On every Independence Day of India, the Prime Minister addresses the nation from: (A) Red Fort (B) Rashtrapati Bhavan (C) Parliament House (D) India Gate

Ans: Red Fort

17. The First album by Zubeen Garg was (A) Anamika (B) Mayabini (C) Maya (D) Aasha

Ans: Anamika

18. “Rajatarangini” was written by : (A) Shudraka (B) Jayadeva (C) Banabhatta (D) Kalhana

Ans: Kalhana

19. Which of the following is the name of the optical telescope in space ? (A) XMM-Newton (B) Galileo probe (C) Hubble Space Telescope (D) Edison Telescope

Ans: Hubble Space Telescope

20. The battle of Saraighat was fought between Lachit Borphukan and (A) Mir Jumla (B) Turbak (C) Ram Singh (D) Bakhtiyar Khilji

Ans: Mir Jumla

21. Who among the following initiated “Din-i-Ilahi” ? (A) Aurangzeb (B) Babur (C) Shah Jahan (D) Akbar

Ans: Akbar

22. Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory ? (A) Puducherry (B) Ladakh (C) Kodaikanal (D) Chandigarh

Ans: Kodaikanal

23. The Treaty of Yandaboo was signed between : (A) British and Burmese (B) Burmese and Ahom (C) Ahom and British (D) British and Chinese.

Ans: British and Burmese

24. ‘Abhigyan Shakuntalam”, a Sanskrit play was written by : (A) Panini (B) Kalhan (C) Asvaghosa (D) Kalidasa

Ans: Kalidasa

25. The special characteristic of the annual Jon Beel Mela is : (A) It remains open round the clock (B) Women are not permitted to enter (C) Barter system (D) The exclusive trading of livestock.

Ans: Barter system

26. The state bird of Assam is (A) Cuckoo (B) Hornbill (C) Peacock (D) White winged wood duck

Ans: White winged wood duck

27. The Umananda temple is situated on the hilltop of (A) Chitrachal (B) Bhasmachal (C) Bindhyachal (D) Sandhyachal

Ans: Bhasmachal

28. The ancient Indian physician known as the ‘Father of Surgery’ was : (A) Charaka (B) Sushruta (C) Vagbhatta (D) Vinayaka

Ans: Sushruta

29. How many schedules are in the Indian Constitution ? (A) 14 (B) 10 (C) 15 (D) 12

Ans: 12 schedules

30. The Fox-tail orchid is the state flower of (A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Tripura (C) Manipur (D) Sikkim

Ans: Arunachal Pradesh

31. World War II was fought by two opposite power blocs called ______ . (A) Axis and Allied (B) Allied and Axiom (C) Allied and Gammon (D) Gammon and Axiom

Ans: Axis and Allied

32. A major Oil-field accident took place recently at (A) Tingkhong (B) Sarupathar (C) Merapani (D) Baghjan

Ans: Baghjan

33. The real name of Bir Chilarai was (A) Janmejoy (B) Sukladhwaj (C) Kalapahar (D) Malladev

Ans: Sukladhwaj

34. “Tusu Puja” is an important festival of the (A) Bishnupriyas (B) Tea tribes of Assam (C) Dimasas (D) Kuki tribe

Ans: Tea tribes of Assam

35. In which of the following places, “Mask making” is predominantly practiced? (A) Charaidew (B) Majuli (C) Goalpara (D) Sadiya

Ans: Majuli

36. “Poki” is the name of ancestral home of (A) Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla (B) Lakshminath Bezbaruah (C) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (D) Nabin Chandra Bardoloi

Ans: Jyoti Prasad Agarwalla

37. Which of the following is located at Sibsagar? (A) Surya Pahar (B) Malinithan (C) Rang Ghar (D) Dolgobinda Mandir

Ans: Rang Ghar

38. In which state of India does the Barak river originate ? (A) Assam (B) Manipur (C) Mizoram (D) Meghalaya

Ans: Manipur

39. Which of the following communities is “Haidang Geet” associated with ? (A) Deuri (B) Sonowal Kachari (C) Tiwa (D) Karbi

Ans: Sonowal Kachari

40. Asharikandi village in Assam is famous for : (A) Silk (B) Terracotta (C) Jute (D) Marble

Ans: Terracotta

ADRE HSLC LEVEL 2022

HSLC Level ADRE Question Answer

1. The Victoria memorial is situated in (A) Kolkata (B) New Delhi (C) Mumbai (D) Bhopal

Ans: Kolkata

2. In which track and field sports does Hima Das participate ? (A) Triple Jump (B) Long distance run (C) Sprints, Short distance (D) Hurdles

Ans: Hurdles

3. Who was awarded the “Assam Baibhav” award in December, 2021 ? (A) Jitendra Nath Goswami (B) Ratan Tata (C) Ratan Thiam (D) Amalprava Das

Ans: Ratan Tata

4. Narendra Modi Stadium is situated in (A) Baroda (B) Surat (C) Mehsana (D) Ahmedabad

Ans: Ahmedabad

5. What does LAD stand for in MPLAD Scheme ? (A) Local Asset Development (B) Local Area Development (C) Leading Asset Development (D) Local Area Distribution

Ans: Local Area Development

6. On whose birthday is Abhiruchi Sports Day celebrated in Assam? (A) Bhogeswar Baruah (B) Monalisa Baruah (Mehta) (C) Hima Das (D) Radha Govinda Baruah

Ans: Bhogeswar Baruah

7. Which one of the following places connect Assam with Arunachal Pradesh ? (A) Dirak (B) Baxirhat (C) Dimapur (D) Jorhat

Ans: Dirak

8. Who was the first person from Assam to clear the Indian Civil Service (ICS) Examination ? (A) Jamchonga Nampui (B) Anundoram Barooah (C) Hem Chandra Baruah (D) Parvati Prasad Boruah

Ans: Anundoram Barooah

9. Who put forward the law of physics that “Every action has an equal and opposite reaction” ? (A) Benjamin Franklin (B) Michael Faraday (C) Sir Isaac Newton (D) Albert Einstein

Ans: Sir Isaac Newton

10. What is the capital city of Zimbabwe ? (A) Nairobi (B) Harare (C) Cairo (D) Khartoum

Ans: Harare

11. What is the currency of United Arab Emirates (UAE) ? (A) Ruble (B) Dinar (C) Dirham (D) Shekel

Ans: Dirham

Dirham

12. Between which two towns is the Naranarayan Setu situated ? (A) Tezpur and Kaliabor (B) Nagaon and Jorhat (C) Jogighopa and Pancharatna (D) Dibrugarh and Dhemaji

Ans: Jogighopa and Pancharatna

13. Who was the last king of the Ahom Kingdom ? (A) Chandrakanta Singha (B) Jogeswar Singha (C) Kamaleswar Singha (D) Purandar Singha.

Ans: Purandar Singha

14. Laxminath Bezbaruah’s poem “O’ Mor Apunar Desh” was first published in (A) Bahi (B) Orunodoi (C) Jonbiri (D) Jonaki

Ans: Bahi

15. Bangkok is the capital city of (A) South Korea (B) Philippines (C) Indonesia (D) Thailand

Ans: Thailand

16. Who was the Chief Minister of Assam immediately after Gopinath Bardoloi ? (A) Bimala Prasad Chaliha (B) Sarat Chandra Singha (C) Bishnuram Medhi (D) Golap Borbora

Ans: Bishnuram Medhi

17. Where was the first medical college of Assam established ? (A) Jorhat (B) Guwahati (C) Silchar (D) Dibrugarh

Ans: Guwahati

18. Which of the following places is adjacent to New Delhi ? (A) Gurugram (B) Nandigram (C) Secunderabad (D) Dhanbad

Ans: Gurugram

19. Margaret Thatcher was a former Prime Minister of (A) New Zealand (B) Canada (C) Israel (D) England

Ans: England

20. The body of water between Russia and Alaska is (A) Panama Canal (B) Bering Strait (C) Suez Canal (D) Palk Strait

Ans: Bering Strait

Quartz

Ans: Quartz

32. Which one of the following sports does not use a ball ? (A) Golf (B) Lawn Tennis (C) Table Tennis (D) Badminton

Ans: Badminton

33. Which of the following is celebrated on May 8 every year ? (A) Environment Day (B) No Tobacco Day (C) Labour Day (D) Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

Ans: Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

34. Who was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1994 in the category of Government Service ? (A) Arvind Kejriwal (B) T.N. Seshan (C) Dr. Kiran Bedi (D) Chintaman D. Deshmukh

Ans: Dr. Kiran Bedi

35. Which of the following was the first artificial satellite of India ? (A) Bhaskara (B) Rohini (C) Aryabhatta (D) INSAT – IA

Ans: Aryabhatta

36. If a person is transacting in “Taka”, which country the person is in ? (A) Nepal (B) Pakistan (C) Cambodia (D) Bangladesh

Ans: Bangladesh

37. Which country is the biggest exporter of asafoetida (hing) to India ? (A) Spain (B) Mexico (C) Afghanistan (D) Russia

Ans: Afghanistan

38. “God’s Own Country” is the tagline for tourism of which state of India ? (A) Karnataka (B) Jammu and Kashmir (C) Rajasthan (D) Kerala

Ans: Kerala

39. Which state is the North Eastern Police Academy located in ? (A) Assam (B) Meghalaya (C) Arunachal Pradesh (D) Manipur

Ans: Meghalaya

40. Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School is located in Mizoram at _____. (A) Aizawl (B) Lunglei (C) Serchhip (D) Vairengte

Ans: Vairengte

Democracy (D) Participatory Democracy

Ans: Parliamentary Democracy

52. By which name is the river Brahmaputra known after it joins the river Ganga in Bangladesh ? (A) Lohit (B) Hooghly (C) Padma (D) Siang

Ans: Padma

53. The angular distance of any place from the Prime Meridian measured towards East and West is called (A) Latitude (B) Altitude (C) Longitude (D) Amplitude

Ans: Longitude

54. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ? (A) Hydrosphere : Water (B) Biosphere : Environment (C) Atmosphere : Air (D) Lithosphere : Land

Ans: Biosphere : Environment

55. Tsunamis are caused in the (A) Oceans (B) Deserts (C) High mountains (D) Deep forests

Ans: Oceans

56. Which of the following words does not appear in the preamble of the Constitution of India ? (A) Secular (B) Democratic (C) Federal (D) Socialist

Ans: Federal

57. The ancient tradition of exchanging goods for goods (trade without currency) is : (A) Paik System (B) Barter System (C) Banking System (D) Rayat System

Ans: Barter System

58. The famous dish “Dal Baati Churma” is typically served in the state of : (A) Punjab (B) Rajasthan (C) Bihar (D) Odisha

Ans: Rajasthan

59. Animals that feed on green plants are known as (A) Omnivorous (B) Carnivorous (C) Cannibals (D) Herbivorous

Ans: Herbivorous

60. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution has made provisions for autonomous administration for hills and tribal regions of North East India ? (A) Sixth Schedule (B) Fifth Schedule (C) Eighth Schedule (D) Ninth Schedule

Ans: Sixth Schedule

ADRE HSSLC LEVEL 2022

HSSLC Level ADRE Question Answer

1. Which colour is not present in the Olympic Flag ? (A) Red (B) Green (C) Purple (D) Yellow

Ans: Purple

2. The Capital City of Peru is (A) Bogota (B) Santiago (C) Havana (D) Lima

Ans: Lima

3. The National Stock Exchange is located in (A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata (C) Hyderabad (D) New Delhi

Ans: Mumbai

4. From the following list identify the hardware component that can be used to transfer files from one computer to another. (A) BIOS (B) Hard Disk (C) CPU (D) USB Flash Drive

Ans: USB Flash Drive

5. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is (A) Karakoram Range (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range (C) Aravalli Range (D) Pir Panjal Range

Ans: Satpura and Vindhya Range

6. Amongst the following rivers, which one does not originate from the Himalayas ? (A) Indus (B) Ganga (C) Yamuna (D) Narmada

Ans: Narmada

7. Water has maximum density at (A) 100 ºC (B) –40 ºC (C) 0 ºC (D) 4 ºC

Ans: 4 ºC

8. Which social science studies the production, distribution and consumption of wealth ? (A) Commerce (B) Economics (C) Political Science (D) Sociology

Ans: Economics

9. Identify the normally radioactive material in the following list. (A) Plutonium (B) Germanium (C) Osmium (D) Cadmium

Ans: Plutonium

10. In Volleyball, how many players per team are on the court ? (A) Five (B) Seven (C) Six (D) Eight

Ans: Six

11. How many states of India shares border with Assam ? (A) Nine (B) Seven (C) Eight (D) Ten

Ans: Seven

 12. Who is the Finance Minister of Assam as on 01st of January, 2022 ? (A) Ajanta Neog (B) Chandra Mohan Patowary (C) Himanta Biswa Sarma (D) Pijush Hazarika

Ans: Ajanta Neog

13. As on 31st of March, 2022, how many districts are there in Assam ? (A) Thirty Four (B) Thirty Five (C) Thirty Three (D) Thirty Two

Ans: Thirty Five

14. Which of the following countries share border with Assam ? (A) China (B) Nepal (C) Myanmar (D) Bhutan

Ans: Bhutan

15. Amongst the following bridges, which one is at the Easternmost place ? (A) Naranarayan Setu (B) Saraighat Bridge (C) Bhupen Hazarika Setu (D) Koliabhomora Setu

Ans: Bhupen Hazarika Setu

16. Which of the following river is in the Barak Valley ? (A) Dikrong (B) Kushiyara (C) Boginadi (D) Bharalu

Ans: Kushiyara

17. What is the State Tree of Assam ? (A) Hollong (B) Teak (C) Saal (D) Peepal

Ans: Hollong

18. Poa Mecca and Hoygriv Madhab Temple is at which place of Assam ? (A) Sibsagar (B) Tezpur (C) Dumunichowki (D) Hajo

Ans: Hajo

19. Name the tea research institute at Jorhat. (A) Tarai (B) Tocklai (C) Tamoi (D) Tingrai

Ans: Tocklai

20. Name the first talkie in Assamese. (A) Bhaiti (B) Baruar Sansaar (C) Joymoti (D) Indramalati

Ans: Joymoti

21. Swaraj Party was founded by : (A) Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (B) Aruna Asaf Ali and Subhash Chandra Bose (C) Bhagat Singh and Rajguru (D) Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

Ans: Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

22. Which article of Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth ? (A) Article 25 (B) Article 13 (C) Article 15 (D) Article 19

Ans: Article 15

23. The Gol Gumbad (Gumbaz), the mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah, is located in : (A) Bijapur (B) Delhi (C) Hyderabad (D) Bhopal

Ans: Bijapur

24. What does ‘A’ stand for in ‘UDAN’, the initiative of the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India ? (A) Aam (B) Air (C) Aakash (D) Aviation

Ans: Aam

25. Which company became the first Indian company to hit the 10 Lakh Crore market valuations ? (A) Airtel (B) TCS (C) Wipro (D) Reliance

Ans: Reliance

26. Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT with reference to the dance forms and their native states ? (A) Yakshagana – Tamil Nadu (B) Sattriya – Assam (C) Mohiniattam – Kerala (D) Odissi – Odisha

Ans: Yakshagana – Tamil Nadu

27. The only Ramsar site wetland in Assam is the : (A) Deepor beel (B) Bordoloni (C) Chandubi beel (D) Dibru-Saikhowa

Ans: Deepor Beel

28. Which of the following ministries is NOT associated with the initiative of “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” scheme ? (A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (B) Ministry of Rural Development (C) Ministry of Women and Child Development (D) Ministry of Human Resource Development

Ans: Ministry of Rural Development

29. The Assam Medical College is situated in : (A) Silchar (B) Jorhat (C) Guwahati (D) Dibrugarh

Ans: Dibrugarh

30. The mission Indradhanush, an initiative of the Government of India, is associated with : (A) Immunisation (B) Cleanliness (C) Digitalisation (D) Highway development

Ans: Immunisation

31. Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of : (A) Slavery (B) Bonded Labour (C) Untouchability (D) Sati

Ans: Untouchability

32. Which of the following events did NOT take place in 1919 ? (A) Rowlatt Act was passed (B) Montagu – Chelmsford Reforms were announced (C) Partition of Bengal (D) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

Ans: Partition of Bengal

33. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures ? (A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan (B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan (C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan (D) Jal Bachao Abhiyan

Ans: Jal Shakti Abhiyan

34. Which of the following locations is NOT associated with the petroleum sector? (A) Duliajan (B) Nazira (C) Bongaigaon (D) Margherita

Ans: Margherita

35. Which country was first to implement Goods and Services Tax (GST)? (A) Germany (B) France (C) Canada (D) USA

Ans: France

36. As of January 2022, the state which has the maximum number of seats in the Rajya Sabha, is: (A) Karnataka (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Rajasthan (D) Uttar Pradesh

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

37. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of the King: (A) Harshavardhana (B) Ashoka (C) Vishnugupta (D) Samudragupta

Ans: Harshavardhana

38. Who among the following publishes the Economic Survey of India ? (A) National Development Council (B) Institute of Finance (C) Indian Statistical Institute (D) Ministry of Finance

Ans: Ministry of Finance

39. In which of the following economies, all productive resources are owned and controlled by the government ? (A) Socialist (B) Capitalist (C) Mixed (D) Dual

Ans: Socialist

40. In which of the following locations was the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in the year 1942 ? (A) Shivaji Park (B) Brabourne Stadium (C) August Kranti Maidan (D) Pragati Maidan

Ans: August Kranti Maidan

ADRE GRADUATE LEVEL 2022

Degree Level ADRE question answer

1. The term “Tirthankaras” is associated with (A) Jainism (B) Buddhism (C) Sikhism (D) Hinduism

Ans: Jainism

2. The State of Northeast India that does not share borders with Bangladesh, is (A) Manipur (B) Tripura (C) Meghalaya (D) Mizoram

Ans: Manipur

3. Find the odd one out. (A) Gangtok (B) Imphal (C) Agartala (D) Dimapur

Ans: Dimapur 

4. Which one of the following groups, is the festival “Lai Haraoba” associated with ? (A) Mishings (B) Karbis (C) Garos (D) Meiteis

Ans: Meiteis

5. Where in Northeast India is Kangla fort located ? (A) Agartala (B) Gangtok (C) Itanagar (D) Imphal

Ans: Imphal

6. Which of the following is NOT a correct statement ? (A) Sundarbans delta is home to the largest mangrove forest in the world. (B) China is world’s largest mica producer. (C) Easter Island is a land area that is antipodal to India. (D) India’s largest inland salt water lake is located in Gujarat.

Ans: Sundarbans delta is home to the largest mangrove forest in the world

7. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least how many states ? (A) One (B) Four (C) Five (D) Three

Ans: Four

8. Who amongst the following said, “Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it” ? (A) Chandra Sekhar Azad (B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (D) Bhagat Singh

Ans: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

9. The second battle of Panipat fought between Akbar and Hemu was in the year (A) 1526 (B) 1536 (C) 1556 (D) 1576

Ans: 1556

10. When did the Election Commission of India first enforce the “None Of The Above (NOTA)” in the voting option in the assembly election in India ? (A) August, 2012 (B) November, 2013 (C) January, 2015 (D) October, 2014

Ans: November, 2013

11. Where is the Headquarters of the International Court of Justice located ? (A) Paris (B) The Hague (C) Washington D.C. (D) New York.

Ans: The Hague

12. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate ? (A) Forced to buy foreign goods (B) Restriction on wearing Khadi (C) Imprisonment without trial (D) Restriction on travelling abroad.

Ans: Imprisonment without trial

13. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge and whom did it appoint ? (A) 1985, R. Bhanumathi (B) 1987, Indu Malhotra (C) 1989, Fatima Beevi (D) 1992, Indira Banerjee

Ans: 1989, Fatima Beevi

14. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year (A) 1986 (B) 1988 (C) 1990 (D) 1992

Ans: 1988

15. In which year did the British transfer the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi ? (A) 1911 (B) 1913 (C) 1907 (D) 1910

Ans: 1911

16. The Chief of the Ahom Military during the reign of Chuhungmung and the husband of Mula Gabhoru was (A) Purnananda Buragohain (B) Frashenmung Bor Gohain (C) Khamsen Borgohain (D) Konseng Borpatra Gohain

Ans: Frashenmung Bor Gohain

17. In which year the title ‘Viceroy’ was given to ‘Governor General of India’ ? (A) 1867 (B) 1858 (C) 1876 (D) 1905

Ans: 1858

18. Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions ? (A) Second Schedule (B) Seventh Schedule (C) Sixth Schedule (D) Fifth Schedule

Ans: Sixth Schedule

19. Pakyong airport is located in (A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Sikkim (C) Manipur (D) Mizoram

Ans: Sikkim

20. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is the (A) Unihorn bull (B) Cow (C) Elephant (D) Tiger

Ans: Unihorn bull

21. How many rings are there on the Olympics flag ? (A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7

Ans: 5

22. The capital city of Argentina is (A) Buenos Aires (B) Santiago (C) Bogota (D) Lima

Ans: Buenos Aires

23. Air Asia has its headquarters in (A) Mumbai (B) Kuala Lumpur (C) Jakarta (D) Bangkok

Ans: Kuala Lumpur

24. Which of the following is not an operating system for Computers ? (A) Windows 11 (B) Linux (C) Microsoft Office (D) Ubuntu

Ans: Microsoft Office

25. Which of the following is presently considered as the highest Himalayan peak of India ? (A) Kanchenjunga (B) Nanda Devi (C) Kamet (D) Mana

Ans: Kanchenjunga

26. Which mythical underground river is considered to have joined Ganga and Yamuna at Triveni Sangam of Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad) ? (A) Bhagirathi (B) Alakananda (C) Saraswati (D) Satadru

Ans: Saraswati

27. Which of the following is measured in Carats ? (A) Steel rod (B) Milk fat (C) Saffron (D) Gold

Ans: Gold

28. Which branch of study deals with the history of life on Earth as based on fossils ? (A) Palaeontology (B) Archaeology (C) Geology (D) Geomorphology

Ans: Palaeontology

29. Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure ? (A) Nanometer (B) Barometer (C) Altimeter (D) Hydrometer

Ans: Barometer

30. In a game of Kho Kho, how many members of chasing team enters the field and sit on their knees ? (A) Eight (B) Ten (C) Nine (D) Seven

Ans: Eight

31. Which of the following is not native to India ? (A) Chimpanzee (B) One Horned Rhino (C) Pygmy Hog (D) Leopard

Ans: Chimpanzee

32. Which is officially the National tree of India ? (A) Deodar (B) Banyan (C) Peepal (D) Neem

Ans: Banyan

33. Agnes Gonxha Bejaxhui has been more popularly known as (A) Miraben (B) Arundhati Roy (C) Mother Teresa (D) Sister Nivedita

Ans: Mother Teresa

34. Who invented the codes for Telegraph ? (A) Benjamin Franklin (B) Samuel Morse (C) Albert Einstein (D) John Baird

Ans: Samuel Morse

35. What is the full form of NEFA – as Arunachal Pradesh was known earlier ? (A) North-East Frontier Area (B) North-East Frontier Assembly (C) North-East Frontier Activity (D) North-East Frontier Agency

Ans: North-East Frontier Agency

36. Which of the following festival is mainly celebrated in Kerala ? (A) Diwali (B) Onam (C) Pongal (D) Lohri

Ans: Onam

37. The male lead role in which movie was played by Zubeen Garg ? (A) Mission China (B) Mission Kashmir (C) Mission Chennai (D) Mission Kabul

Ans: Mission China

38. Who wrote the book ‘Malgudi Days’ ? (A) R.K. Laxman (B) K.R. Narayanan (C) R.K. Narayan (D) R.K. Pandit

Ans: R.K. Narayan

39. Drones are (A) Interstellar laser weapons (B) Night vision binoculors (C) Crawling land mine detectors (D) Unmanned ariel vehicles

Ans: Unmanned ariel vehicles

40. In the following list, who was a football player ? (A) Gilbertson Sangma (B) Carfew Roy (C) Tayebunnesa (D) Mithu Baruah

Ans: Gilbertson Sangma

41. Which of the following states does not share border with Assam ? (A) Nagaland (B) Sikkim (C) Mizoram (D) West Bengal

Ans: Sikkim

42. Which district of Assam was created in January 2022 ? (A) Bajali (B) Baksa (C) Tamulpur (D) Hojai

Ans: Tamulpur

43. Who presented the Budget for 2021-22 in Assam ? (A) Himanta Biswa Sarma (B) Ajanta Neaog (C) Atul Bora (D) Ranoj Pegu

Ans: Ajanta Neaog

44. Which of the following river is on the south bank of River Brahmaputra ? (A) Manas (B) Subansiri (C) Dikhow (D) Ranganadi

Ans: Dikhow

45. Which one amongst the following is the oldest production unit ? (A) Digboi Refinery (B) Numaligarh Refinery (C) Bongaigaon Refinery (D) Guwahati Refinery

Ans: Digboi Refinery

46. Which amongst the following is a UNESCO Heritage site ? (A) Majuli River Island (B) Sualkuchi (C) Kamakhya Temple (D) Manas National Park

Ans: Manas National Park

47. Kaziranga National Park does not touch which of the following districts ? (A) Golaghat (B) Karbi Anglong (C) Nagaon (D) Morigaon

Ans: Morigaon

48. Whose resting place is at Saraguri Chapori at Dikhowmukh, near Sibsagar ? (A) Bishnu Prasad Rabha (B) Swargadeo Sukapha (C) Ajan Pir (D) Srimanta Sankardev

Ans: Ajan Pir

49. Who established the Gurudwara at Dhubri ? (A) Guru Nanak (B) Guru Tegh Bahadur (C) Guru Angad (D) Guru Arjan

Ans: Guru Nanak

50. Who was the first female actress of Assamese Cinema ? (A) Aidew Handique (B) Ebha Ashaw (C) Abanti Handique (D) Vidya Rao

Ans: Aidew Handique

ADRE HSSLC LEVEL 2024

HSSLC Level ADRE question answer:-

1. What was the last capital of Ahom Kingdom? (A) Charaideo (B) Jorhat (C) Rangpur (D) Garhgaon

Ans: Jorhat

2. What was the name of Srimanta Sankardeva’s grandmother? (A) Aidew Aita (B) Jakoimoti (C) Kherxuti (D) Soirindhri

Ans: Kherxuti

3. Who was known as the ‘Lion of Mysore’ ? (A) Adil Shah (B) Hyder Ali (C) Krishnaraja Wodeyar (D) Tipu Sultan

Ans: Tipu Sultan

4. Which State of India has Jallianwala Bagh ? (A) Punjab (B) Haryana (C) Rajasthan (D) Uttar Pradesh

Ans: Punjab

5. Which of the following countries was a part of the Axis Group during the World War II? (A) England (B) Japan (C) France (D) Soviet Union

Ans: Japan 

6. The ruins of Angkor Wat are in which country? (A) New Zealand (B) Indonesia (C) Vietnam (D) Cambodia

Ans: Cambodia

7. Which of the following countries does Assam share international borders with ? (A) Bhutan and China (B) China and Bangladesh (C) Bangladesh and Bhutan (D) Myanmar and Bangladesh

Ans: Bangladesh and Bhutan

8. If an airplane is flying directly from Chennai towards Guwahati, in which direction is it flying? (A) From South to East (B) From East to West (C) From West to East (D) From North to East

Ans: From  to East

9. What is the Westernmost State of India? (A) Rajasthan (B) Punjab (C) Maharashtra (D) Gujarat

Ans: Gujarat

10. Which of the following peaks does not belong to the Himalayas ? (A) Annapurna (B) Kangto (C) Anamudi (D) Kamet

Ans: Anamudi 

11. The Great Barrier Reef is located in the seas near which continent? (A) North America (B) Australia (C) Africa (D) Europe

Ans: Australia 

12. Which of the following is a mountain range of South America ? (A) Andes (B) Karakoram (C) Alps (D) Caucasus

Ans: Andes 

13. The giant waves caused by volcanic eruptions or earthquakes under the sea are known as (A) tsunami (B) cyclone (C) blizzard (D) landslide

Ans: tsunami 

14. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha ? (A) The Prime Minister (B) The Vice President (C) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha (D) The President

Ans: The Vice President

15. Who administers the Oath of Office to the President of India? (A) The Prime Minister (B) The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court (C) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (D) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Ans: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

16. Which of the following musical instruments of Assam is usually made of bamboo? (A) Doba (B) Mridanga (C) Dotara (D) Toka

Ans: Toka

17. Where is the Tocklai Tea Research Centre located? (A) Jorhat (B) Lakhimpur (C) Tinsukia (D) Dhemaji

Ans: Jorhat 

18. The Gita Press, a unit of Govind Bhawan Karyalaya, is located in which State ? (A) Uttarakhand (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Maharashtra (D) Uttar Pradesh

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

19. An hour during a day's session when questions/issues may be raised without prior notice in the Indian Parliament is called (A) Freedom Hour (B) Lunch Hour (C) Zero Hour (D) Party Hour

Ans: Zero Hour 

20. Who is the Chairman of NITI Aayog ? (A) The Finance Minister (B) The Prime Minister (C) The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (D) The Vice President

Ans: The Prime Minister

21. The Numaligarh Refinery is in which district of Assam? (A) Sivasagar (B) Jorhat (C) Golaghat (D) Dibrugarh

Ans: Golaghat 

22. The international festival ‘Kullu Dussehra’ is celebrated in which State ? (A) Himachal Pradesh (B) Uttarakhand (C) Uttar Pradesh (D) Haryana

Ans: Himachal Pradesh

23. The Bering Strait separates which two landmasses ? (A) Australia and New Zealand (B) The USA and Russia (C) South Africa and Madagascar (D) Japan and China

Ans: The USA and Russia

24. Who wrote the lyrics of ‘Alakananda’, sung by Shankuraj Konwar? (A) Tonmoy Krypton (B) Sannidhya Bhuyan (C) Joi Barua (D) Maitrayee Patar

Ans:Maitrayee Patar

25. The real name of crime thriller writer Ranju Hazarika is (A) Satyanath Bora (B) Pabitra Kumar Deka (C) Hiren Gohain (D) Kumud Chandra Hazarika

Ans:

26. Who wrote the children’s book Xanta-Xista Hrista-Pusta Mahadusto ? (A) Nabakanta Barua (B) Hiren Bhattacharyya (C) Bhabendra Nath Saikia (D) Arup Kumar Dutta

Ans: Bhabendra Nath Saikia

27. Kanchipuram Saree is produced in which State ? (A) Kerala (B) Tamil Nadu (C) Karnataka (D) Telangana

Ans: Tamil Nadu

28. Who among the following was a famous painter ? (A) Vincent van Gogh (B) John Lennon (C) Bob Marley (D) Marlon Brando

Ans: Vincent van Gogh

29. In which sport do Tania Choudhury and Nayanmoni Saikia from Assam represent India ? (A) Lawn Bowls (B) Badminton (C) Carrom (D) Judo

Ans: Lawn Bowls

30. Identify the Badminton player. (A) Dipa Karmakar (B) Pullela Gopichand (C) Sania Mirza (D) Leander Paes

Ans: Pullela Gopichand

31. In which sport did India not win a medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympics ? (A) Boxing (B) Weightlifting (C) Taekwondo (D) Wrestling

Ans: Taekwondo 

32. The Diamond League is an annual series of competitions in which area? (A) Swimming (B) Badminton (C) Gymnastics (D) Track and Field Event

Ans: Track and Field Event

33. Identify the incorrectly matched pair . (A) Stefan Edberg : Cricket (B) Björn Borg : Lawn Tennis (C) Tiger Woods : Golf (D) Cristiano Ronaldo : Football

Ans: Stefan Edberg : Cricket

34. Where is the National War Memorial located? (A) Srinagar (B) New Delhi (C) Tawang (D) Amritsar

Ans: New Delhi

35. Which of the following is the Mission Basundhara of the Government of Assam related to? (A) Fishery and livelihood (B) Women empowerment (C) Land records and land revenues (D) Digital education

Ans: Land records and land revenues

36. Which of the following organizations is not in the business of commercial vehicles? (A) Larsen & Toubro (B) Mahindra & Mahindra (C) Force Motors (D) Tata Motors

Ans: Larsen & Toubro

37. If the pH of a liquid is 5·0, then the liquid is (A) alkaline in nature (B) neutral in nature (C) liquid metal (D) acidic in nature

Ans: acidic in nature

38. Which of the following belongs to Class I category of lever? (A) Scissor (B) Wheelbarrow (C) Human arm (D) Stapler

Ans: Scissor 

39. Drones are (A) Interstellar laser weapons (B) Night vision binoculors (C) Crawling land mine detectors (D) Unmanned ariel vehicles

Ans: Unmanned ariel vehicles

40. The National Flag of which country has a white cross over red background ? (A) Brazil (B) Switzerland (C) The United States of America (D) Japan

Ans: Switzerland 

41. Which of the following is considered as the earliest compilation ? (A) Yajurveda (B) Atharvaveda (C) Rigveda (D) Samaveda

Ans: Rigveda 

42. Which of the following places was a part of the Indus Valley Civilization ? (A) Machilipatnam (B) Babylon (C) Mohenjo-daro (D) Byzantine

Ans: Mohenjo-daro

43. Who among the following was involved in the Battle of Waterloo? (A) Napoleon Bonaparte (B) Czar Nicholas (C) Adolf Hitler (D) George Washington

Ans: Napoleon Bonaparte

44. Bhairabkunda is a trijunction of which of the following? (A) Assam, Bhutan, China (B) Assam, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh (C) Assam, Bhutan, Sikkim (D) Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh

Ans: Assam, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh

45. Which of the following is generally salty in taste? (A) Snowflake (B) Rainwater (C) Flowing river water (D) Seawater

Ans: Seawater

46. Which of the following mountain ranges is in North-East India ? (A) Barail Range (B) Shivalik Range (C) Satpura Range (D) Aravalli Range

Ans: Shivalik Range

47. Which of the following statements is incorrect ? (A) Lakshadweep is a Union Territory of India. (B) Maldives is a Union Territory of India. (C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a Union Territory of India. (D) Puducherry is a Union Territory of India.

Ans: Maldives is a Union Territory of India.

48. The Equator, the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer pass through which continent ? (A) Asia (B) Australia (C) South America (D) Africa

Ans: Africa

49. Which of the following is an island State of the United States of America ? (A) Madagascar (B) Canary Islands (C) Hawaii (D) Greenland

Ans: Hawaii 

50. Sudden burst into the open of hot water and vapour from deep underground is termed as (A) geyser (B) volcano (C) tornado (D) tsunami

Ans: Volcano 

51. Which of the following is not a component  of the  Constitution  of India ? 

(A) The Directive Principles of State Policy (B) The Directive Rights of the Centre (C) The Fundamental Rights (D) The Fundamental Duties

Ans: The Directive Rights of the Centre

52. A continuous rise in the price level is called (A) stagflation (B) deflation (C) hyperinflation (D) inflation

Ans: inflation 

53. What does DAY stand for in the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)? (A) District Availability Yojana (B) Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana (C) Deendayal Ayurvedic Yojana (D) District Achievement Yojana

Ans: Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana

54. Which of the following novels was written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang ? (A) Mrityunjay (B) Oximot Jar Heral Xeema (C) Rongmilir Hanhi (D) Miri Jiyori

Ans: Rongmilir Hanhi

55. Which of the following is not a Central Armed Police Force of India ? (A) Indian Coast Guard (ICG) (B) Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) (C) National Security Guard (NSG) (D) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

Ans: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) 

56. What is the chemical symbol for silver ? (A) Ag (B) Si (C) Sv (D) Au

Ans: Ag 

57. Who is the President of the USA, as on 1st of January, 2024 ? (A) Barack Obama (B) Donald Trump (C) Joe Biden (D) Rishi Sunak

Ans: Joe Biden

58. Which of the following is considered as the powerhouse of an animal cell ? (A) Nucleus (B) Golgi apparatus (C) Ribosome (D) Mitochondria

Ans: Mitochondria

59. Which of the following countries does not have a seashore ? (A) China (B) Afghanistan (C) Myanmar (D) Iran

Ans: Afghanistan 

60. The world’s largest island Greenland is a part of which of the following countries ? (A) Denmark (B) Sweden (C) Canada (D) Iceland

Ans: Denmark 

61. Consider the four numbers given here : I. 376 II. 629 III. 921 IV. 397 If the digits of each number are arranged in ascending order, which new number would be the smallest? (A) III (B) II (C) I (D) IV

Ans: (A)III. 921 

62. Find the odd one out. (A) Sparrow (B) Crow (C) Bat (D) Peacock

Ans: Bat 

63. Pointing to Sarat in a photograph, Malini said, “His brother’s father is the only son of my grandfather”. How is Malini related to Sarat ? (A) Aunt (B) Grandmother (C) Mother (D) Sister

Ans: Sister

64. If ROBOTICS is coded as OROBITSC, then PROJECTS would be coded as (A) ROPEJTSC (B) RPJOCEST (C) RPJOECST (D) ROJPCEST

Ans: RPJOCEST 

65. In a zoo, the lion's cage is towards the East of tiger’s cage. At the exact South of the lion’s cage, there is bear’s cage, which is towards the West of cheetah’s cage. In which direction is the tiger’s cage from the cheetah's cage? (A) South-East (B) North-West (C) South-West (D) East

Ans: North-West

66. At what speed should a car travel on a highway to reach a destination 12 km away in 15 minutes? (A) 64 kmph (B) 84 kmph (C) 48 kmph (D) 36 kmph

Ans: 48 kmph

67. Which word would be the last in a standard English dictionary? (A) ADVERSE (B) ADVENT (C) ADVENTURE (D) ADVERTISE

Ans: ADVERTISE

68. Identify the correctly spelt word. (A) Moderator (B) Moredator (C) Modarator (D) Moderetor

Ans: Moderator

69. Which of the following words cannot be made using the letters of MENDICANT ? (A) MEDICAL (B) MEDIAN (C) DETAIN (D) ANCIENT

Ans: MEDICAL 

70. At the Youth Parliament, certain number of country representatives sit in a linear row and all are facing the audience. Only ten persons sit to the left of Estonia. Fiji sits eighth to the left of Estonia. Angola sits fourth to the right of Bahrain. Canada sits to the immediate left of Denmark, and Denmark is the third from the extreme right end of the row. The number of countries between Estonia and Denmark is same as Bahrain and Estonia. Only six countries sit between Angola and Canada. In total, how many countries are seated at the Youth Parliament ? (A) 19 (B) 21 (C) 32 (D) 17

Ans: 19 

71. Which option is similar to Pencil : Student : School? (A) Mouse : Eat : Biscuit (B) Computer : Officer : Bank (C) Pen : Writer : Book (D) Cash : Shopkeeper : Goods

Ans: Computer: Officer:Bank

72. If REAR = 42, TEAR = 44 and DEAR = 28, then which of the following sets is incorrectly paired ? (A) PEAR = 40 (B) FEAR = 32 (C) BEAR = 26 (D) GEAR = 31

Ans: FEAR = 32

73. Find the best option to fill in the last term : CIRCLE : GEOMETRY :: POETRY : ? (A) CHAPTER (B) BOOKS (C) PROSE (D) LANGUAGE

Ans: Language 

74. Identify the pair with the same relationship as Child : Vaccination. (A) Fever : Medicine (B) Food : Cooking (C) Plant : Pesticide (D) Animals : Food

Ans: Plant : Pesticide

75. Which of the following words would not fit correctly in the sentence? The person died of a ——— hit on his head. (A) lethal (B) fatal (C) deadly (D) subtle

Ans: Subtle

76. What would be the correct sequence of the following words as per the standard English dictionary? 1. Royal 2. Regal 3. Renal 4. Rebel (A) 1, 2, 3, 4 (B) 4, 3, 2, 1 (C) 4, 2, 3, 1 (D) 4, 3, 1, 2

Ans: C

77. Select the appropriate number to correctly continue the sequence 27, 30, 37, 50, ?, 98. (A) 69 (B) 73 (C) 81 (D) 91

Ans: A

78. Pallavi claims to be taller than Jyoti, but Smita who is taller than Pallavi knows that Pallavi is wrong. Which of the following can be said about their height ? (A) Pallavi is definitely shorter than Jyoti (B) Pallavi and Jyoti are of the same height (C) Smita is the tallest of the three (D) Cannot be determined

Ans: (D) Cannot be determined 

79. At a college function, Romola pointed out to an actor and said, “He is my mother-in-law’s only son’s nephew”. How is the actor’s mother related to Romola ? (A) Aunt (B) Daughter (C) Niece (D) Sister-in-law

Ans: (D) Sister-in-law 

80. Find the best option to fill in the third term : Gravity : Newton :: ? : Copernicus (A) Blood circulation (B) Heliocentric system (C) Rocket (D) Radioactivity

Ans: (B) Heliocentric system 

81. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is (A) 16% increase (B) 16% decrease (C) 32% decrease (D) No change

Ans: B

82. If the average age of A, B and C is 22 years and the average age of B and C is 25 years, then find the age of A after 9 years from now. (A) 25 years (B) 35 years (C) 50 years (D) 45 years

Ans: A

83. The smallest among √1/2, √ 1/3, √ 1/4,  and √ 2/3 is (A) √1/2 (B) √ 1/3 (C) √ 1/4 (D) √ 2/3

Ans: C

84.If x/3 =y/4 =z/7  , then (x+y+z)/z is equal to (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5

Ans: A

85. Two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 and the product of their HCF and LCM is 96. The sum of the two numbers is (A) 18 (B) 20 (C) 22 (D) 24

Ans: B

86. The value of cube root of√8² is (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 4

Ans: D

87. A certain amount invested in a firm would become double at the end of one month, but it deducts an amount of R120 on every doubling. A person invests an amount of R105 and continues for 3 months without investing any additional amount. At the end of 3 months, his net income is (A) R55 (B) R0 (C) R270 (D) R45

Ans: B

88. The count of prime numbers between 80 and 100 is (A) 2 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 4

Ans: C

89. Find the value of [(10⁷ 10² ) (10³ 10² )] 10⁵ . (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 2 (D) 1

Ans: C

90. If A : B 3, then 144A : 36B is (A) 4 (B) 12 (C) 3 (D) 16

Ans: B

91. The fraction equivalent of the recurring number 2 19 is (A) 271/99 (B) 217/99 (C) 219/90 (D) 291/90

Ans: B

92. The largest of 2⁶ , 3⁵ , 4⁴ and 5³ is (A) 2⁶ (B) 3⁵ (C) 4⁴ (D) 5³

Ans: C

93. For a bicycle rider, it is seen that for every two complete pedaling, the front wheel of the bicycle makes 3 complete turns. If the radius of the bicycle wheel is 70 cm, the distance (in metres) covered by the bicycle in 10 complete pedaling is (A) 7 (B) 14 (C) 21 (D) 28

Ans: C

94. The base and the height of a right-angled triangle are equal in magnitude and the length of the third side is 2√ 2 cm. The area of the triangle is (A) 2 sq. cm (B) 2√2 sq. cm (C) 4 sq. cm (D) 4√2 sq. cm

Ans: A

95. In a range of consecutive numbers starting with 1, all the even numbers are removed. From the remaining, consider the first 7 numbers. The sum of these 7 numbers is (A) 35 (B) 42 (C) 49 (D) 56

Ans: C

96. Two numbers A and B are first added and squared to get C. In the next step, B is subtracted from A and the result is squared to get D. The result C – D expressed in terms of A and B is (A) A(A B) (B) 4(A B) (C) AB/4 (D) 4AB

Ans: D

97. Find the least number by which 1250 must be multiplied to make it a perfect square. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 2

Ans: D

98. When the numerator of a fraction is multiplied by 4 and the denominator by 9, the fraction reverses. The fraction is (A) 4/5 (B) 2/3 (C) 5/4 (D) 3/2

Ans: D

99. At what percentage of simple interest does an amount of money double in 12 years? (A) 9 1/2 % (B) 8 1/2 % (C) 8 1/3 % (D) 9 1/3 %

Ans: C

100. The ratio of the radii of two circles is 1 : 3. The ratio of their areas is (A) 1 : 6 (B) 2 : 9 (C) 1 : 9 (D) 6 : 9

Ans: C

101. 100% of 100 when added to 200% of 200 would result (A) 300 (B) 400 (C) 500 (D) 600

Ans: C

102. If a +b= 8, b+ c =20 and a +c= 18, then the value of a² +b² is (A) 34 (B) 43 (C) 46 (D) 64

Ans: A

103. If 2^x 32, then the value of x is (A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7

Ans: B

104. The sum of 5 consecutive odd numbers is found to be 95. The largest of the numbers is (A) 17 (B) 21 (C) 23 (D) 19

Ans: C

105. If the decimal number 34p5 is divisible by 9, then the value of p is (A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 4 (D) 6

Ans: D

106. The maximum area of the circle that can be drawn within a square of side 4 cm is 

Ans: B

107. If today is Sunday, then the day after 92 days will be (A) Saturday (B) Friday (C) Sunday (D) Monday

Ans: D

108. When three times of a given number is subtracted from the square of the number, the result is the number itself. The number is (A) 4 (B) 2 (C) – 2 (D) – 4

Ans: A

109. In Roman numeral, XCI represents the decimal number (A) 41 (B) 21 (C) 91 (D) 111

Ans: C

110. A ladder of length 13 m is leaning against a vertical wall with the upper end at the height of 5 m. The horizontal distance between the foot of the wall and the lower end of the ladder is (A) 9 m (B) 5 m (C) 11 m (D) 12 m

Ans: D

111. The median of the sequence of numbers 2, – 1, 3, 1, – 2, 5, 6 is (A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) 2 (D) 3

Ans: C

112. A person moves along a path such that he is always away from a given point by 7 m. After moving for some time, he again reaches his starting point. The approximate distance the person moved during the time is (A) 22 m (B) 44 m (C) 122 m (D) 144 m

Ans: B

113. A cube of volume 1 m3 is cut equally into smaller cubes of volume 1 3 cm each. The number of smaller cubes found is (A) 10000 (B) 100000 (C) 1000 (D) 1000000

Ans: D

114. The smallest positive integer that is simultaneously divisible by 6, 8 and 12 is (A) 24 (B) 18 (C) 48 (D) 36

Ans: A

115. The difference between the smallest 3-digit even natural number and the largest 2-digit even natural number is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

Ans: B

116. Identify the adverb in the following sentence : He could not go deep into the forest. (A) Deep (B) Go (C) He (D) Into

Ans: A

117. From the list below, identify the antonym of ‘cheap’. (A) Price (B) Poor (C) Expensive (D) Rice

Ans: C

118. What is the synonym of ‘furious’? (A) Laughter (B) Witch (C) Impure (D) Angry

Ans: D

119. Identify the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Square (B) Parpendicular (C) Diagonal (D) Triangle

Ans: B

120. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’. (A) Robber (B) Pirate (C) Dacoit (D) Looter

Ans: B

121. What is meant by ‘to get the green signal’ ? (A) To stop others (B) To go away (C) To get permission (D) To get the keys of a car

Ans: C

122. Fill in the blank : Lokesh can jump very _____. (A) high (B) higher (C) highest (D) tall

Ans: A

123. What is the collective noun for ‘fish’? (A) Swarm (B) Pack (C) School (D) Herd

Ans: C

124. Fill in the correct conjunctions in the following : _____ Reshma _____ Padma knew the directions, and now they are lost. (A) Either, or (B) Both, and (C) Not only, but also (D) Neither, nor

Ans: D

125. Which of the following punctuation marks is called ‘apostrophe’ ? (A) (-) (B) (/) (C) (’ ) (D) (:)

Ans: C

126. Which of the following means similar to ‘elevated’ ? (A) Topped (B) Wished (C) Promoted (D) Transferred

Ans: C

127. What is meant by ‘to create a ruckus’ ? (A) Make loud noise (B) An artistic work (C) Produce music (D) Bake a cake

Ans: A

128. Which of the following sentences is correct? (A) She had not coming to the wedding. (B) She is not come to the wedding. (C) She did not coming to the wedding. (D) She is not coming to the wedding.

Ans: D

129. Choose the correct option : We _____ the National Anthem every morning at school. (A) sanged (B) sing (C) sings (D) singed

Ans: B

130. Which of the following pronouns refers to ‘myself’ ? (A) We (B) They (C) I (D) You

Ans: C

131. Identify the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Damsel (B) Wicked (C) Volcano (D) Mountein

Ans: D

132. Identify the correctly spelt word. (A) Mongrel (B) Marval (C) Martal (D) Middel

Ans: A

133. Identify the preposition in the following sentence : The cat was sleeping under the cot. (A) Sleeping (B) Under (C) Cot (D) Was

Ans: B

134. Identify the incorrect set. (A) Bad : Worse : Worst (B) Poor : Poorest : Poorer (C) Rich : Richer : Richest (D) Good : Better : Best

Ans: B

135. Identify the verb in the following sentence : Neeraj ran very fast. (A) Very (B) Neeraj (C) Fast (D) Ran

Ans: D

136. Which word of the following is an example of pronoun? (A) Again (B) Pink (C) They (D) Speed

Ans: C

137. What would be the antonym of ‘friend’ ? (A) Foe (B) Unfriend (C) Dislike (D) Buddy

Ans: A

138. From the list below, identify the synonym of ‘lament’. (A) Sad (B) Mourn (C) Copied (D) Molecule

Ans: B

139. Which word is incorrectly spelt ? (A) Basically (B) Essentially (C) Primarily (D) Varbally

Ans: D

140. Give one-word substitution for ‘life history of a person written by another person’. (A) Autobiography (B) Biography (C) Monograph (D) Bigamy

Ans: B

141. What does ‘in a nutshell’ mean? (A) Peanuts and almonds (B) Very tough explanation (C) Expressed in short (D) Important discussion

Ans: C

142. Fill in the blank : Tuhin ran _____ than Zubin to win the race. (A) fast (B) faster (C) fastest (D) fasting

Ans: B

143. Identify the collective noun for ‘dogs’. (A) Gang (B) Herd (C) Team (D) Pack

Ans: D

144. Which of the following punctuation marks is called ‘hyphen’? (A) (-) (B) (/) (C) (’ ) (D) (:)

Ans: A

145. What is the opposite of ‘sorrow’? (A) Joy (B) Happy (C) Laugh (D) Beauty

Ans: A

146. Which of the following means ‘to get rid of a problem’ ? (A) To hammer it out (B) To get to the bottom of (C) To get the monkey off one’s back (D) To get the acts together

Ans: C

147. Identify the grammatically incorrect sentence. (A) I want to go home now. (B) I wish to go home now. (C) I shall go home now. (D) I went to go home now.

Ans: D

148. Choose the correct option : Is your brother _____ to the gym? (A) gone (B) going (C) go (D) went

Ans: B

149. Which pronoun is used for ‘non-living thing’ ? (A) I (B) We (C) Us (D) It

Ans: D

150. Identify the incorrectly spelt word. (A) Monkey (B) Moniker (C) Matress (D) Molten

Ans: C