Total Marks :- 100 DATE:- 25th August, 2024 (SUNDAY)

Duration:2 hours
Each question carries 1 marks,There is No negative marking

1. 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

2.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

3.Name the tea research institute at Jorhat.

(A) Tarai (B) Tocklai (C) Tamoi (D) Tingrai

4.The National Stock Exchange is located in.....

(A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata (C) Hyderabad (D) New Delhi

5.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

6. 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

7. 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

8.The Assam Medical College is situated in :

(A) Silchar (B) Jorhat (C) Guwahati (D) Dibrugarh

9.Amongst the following bridges, which one is at the Easternmost place ?

(A) Naranarayan Setu (B) Saraighat Bridge (C) Bhupen Hazarika Setu (D) Koliabhomora Setu

10.How many states of India shares border with Assam ?

(A) Nine (B) Seven (C) Eight (D) Ten

11.Who became India’s first-ever gymnast to win gold medalist at the Asian
Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on 26 May 2024?
A) Mary Kom B) PV Sindhu C) Dipa Karmakar D) Saina Nehwal

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12.Who became the first Indian to win the Best Actress Award at the 77th
Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival?
A) Priyanka Chopra B) Deepika Padukone C) Anasuya Sengupta D) Alia Bhatt

13.Which team lifted the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy in 2024?
A) Chennai Super Kings B) Mumbai Indians C) Kolkata Knight Riders D) Sunrisers Hyderabad

14.What is the name of the first pre-monsoon cyclone of 2024 in the Bay of
Bengal, make landfall on 26 May 2024?
A) Cyclone Fani B) Cyclone Amphan C) Cyclone Yaas D) Cyclone Remal

15.Who is the Prime Minister of the UK?

A. Boris Johnson B. Keir Starmer C. Rishi Sunak D. Theresa May

16.Anti-Terrorism Day marks the death anniversary of which former Indian

Prime Minister?
a) Indira Gandhi b) Atal Bihari Vajpayee c) Rajiv Gandhi d) Lal Bahadur Shastri

17.Who was the first Indian citizen to fly to space in 1984?

A) Sunita Williams B) Rakesh Sharma C) Kalpana Chawla D) Gopi Thotakura

18.Which Indian Chess Player defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in
the Superbet rapid and blitz chess tournament in May 2024?
a) Vishwanath Anand b) R Praggnanandhaa c) Arjun Erigaisi d) D. Gukesh.

19. Who authored the Ramcharitmanas?

a) Acharya Anandvardhan b) Goswami Tulsidas c) Pandit Vishnu Sharma d) Ramesh Chandra Gaur

20.What significant milestone does Sunil Chhetri hold in Indian football?

A) Most matches played B) Youngest debutant C) Highest goal-scorer D) Most assists

1)How many seats in Rajya Sabha reserve for Assam ?

a) 10 b) 12 c) 13 d) 14

22)when did Sikkim become the part of India ?

a)16 may 1972 b) 26 may 1975 c) 16 may 1975 d) 18 may 1975

23) 'Joysagar' tank was made by Ahom King Rudra Singha in memory of his -
a) sister b) father c) mother d) brother

24) which country is located in the North of Assam ?

a) Nepal b) Bhutan c) China d) Bangladesh

25) Area wise Assam stands in which number among the northeastern states?
a) First b) second c) Third d) Fourth

26. By which Constitutional Amendment Act was the elementary education made a fundamental right under Article
21-A?
a) The 81st Constitutional Amendment Act 2000 b) The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act 2002
c) The 88th Constitutional Amendment Act 2004 d) The 96th Constitutional Amendment Act 2011

27.A session of the Lok Sabha is prorogued by order of which of the following?
a)Prime minister b)President c) Speaker d)Leader of the house

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28.Delhi was called national Capital Territory by which amendment Act ?
a) 63rd b) 69th c) 91st d) 93rd

29.Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India ?

a)Chief Justice of India b) President c)Parliament d) Prime Minister

30.Which writ is issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office?
a) Quo-Warranto b)Mandamus c) Certiorari d)Prohibition

31.Article 32 belongs to which part of the Indian Constitution?

a)Part II b)Part I c)Part III d)Part IV

32. Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed at the term of..
a) five Years b)five year until they attend the age of 60 c) six years d) six years or until they attend the age of of 65

33. which Amendment is called mini constitution amendment?

a) 42nd b)43rd c) 56th d) 31st

34. What is the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?

a) 245 b)250 c)242 d) 240

35. In which State is the folk painting "Madhubani" popular?

a) Assam b) Bihar c)Odisha d) West Bengal

36. Ajanta Neog is the first woman______Minister of Assam.

a) Health b) Education c) Finance d) Sports

37. Recently Prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated World tallest statue of Lachit Borphukan in which district of
Assam?
a) Dibrugarh b) Jorhat c) Sonitpur d) None of the above

38.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

39.What is the State Tree of Assam ?

(A) Hollong (B) Teak (C) Saal (D) Peepal

40.Match the following

1.Simon commission
i) 1942 2.Complete freedom Divas ii) 1919 3.Jallian wala Bagh Masssacare iii)928 4.Crypss Mission iv) 1929

A) 1- iv, 2- i, 3- ii, 4-iii B) 1- ii, 2- iii, 3-ii, 4-i C) 1- iv, 2- iii, 3-ii, 4-I D) 1-iii, 2- iv, 3- ii, 4-i

Detectiion of errors :-

41) All depends on Ashok Kumar

(A) / winning a merit scholarship in (B) / the matriculation(C)/No error (D)

42) Indigenous medicines, Which have little side-effects,

(A) / are cheaper and distinctly superior than (B)/ modern allopathic drugs in certain respects (C) / No error.(D)

Improvement of sentence:-

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43) Some players on the team are suffering from chronic knee problems and will not play in the next playoff.
A) Some players on the team are suffers B)Some players on the team are suffered
C)Some players on the team are suffer D) No improvement

44) I saw the woman whom you said lived next door.
A) that you had said live next door B) who you said lived next door
C) Who you had said lived nexr door D) No Improvment

Fill in the blanks :-

45) After saying that Beverly made too many mistakes. Bob added insult to injury by saying
_____
A)they were small mistakes B) she worked very slowly C) her work was excellent D) Work at a remarkable pace

46) It was very hot, you __your jackets

A) need not bring B)need not have brought C)need not brought D)need not had been brought

47) A___ of sand( chose the correct collective noun)

A) pack B) gang C) heap D)None of the above

Given below are the statements with highlighted words. You are required to find the word from the given options
that can be replaced with the highlighted word without changing (Synonyms)the meaning of the sentence.

48) They say he is an uncouth person, but my perception is something different, and I enjoy being with him.
A)Unfriendly B)Ill-mannered C)Extremely Polite D)Extremely boring

49)The decision regarding the closure of the company was made over the vociferous objections by the employees.
A)Dedicated B)Violent C)Silent D)Loud

Given below are the statements with highlighted words. You are required to find the word from the given options
that can be replaced with the highlighted word with changing (Antonyms) the meaning of the sentence.

50)Poisonous gases emitted from factories CONTAMINATE the air we breathe in.
A)sanctify B)invigorate C)taint D)purify

51) A small ALTERCATION between the children started off a riot.

A)quarrel B)friendly discussions C)contest B)face

Directions: For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to
choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given underlined in the sentence.

52) Spill the beans

A. To tell people about someone’s secrets B. As a low priority C. Everyone gets a chance eventually
D. Once in a life-time

53)A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

A. Something is better than nothing B. To give credit to a disagreeable person
C. Only just D. To sniff something wrong

Direction: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

54) Rights to vote in an election

A)Potable B)Propoganda C)Suffrage D)None of the above

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55) A seat for a passenger on a bicycle or motorbike
A)Pillion B)Girdle C)Bridle D)Cushion

Directions:Read the following passage to answer the given questions based on it.Some
words/phrases are printed in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
In a small hill town there lived a thief.He was very smart and before breaking into houses for theft he used to
enquire about the lifestyles of the people staying in that house.Then at the dead of night he used to commit theft.
Dhanpatrai was a moneylender living in the same town. He was thrifty and never wasted money.
He had a daughter named Laxmi. The thief knew that Dhanpatrai was rich and he had a lot of jewellery with him.
Smartly the thief found out the location of the house and designed the theft.
One night, getting up to the roof of the house he started removing the roof-covering made of earthen tiles.The
moneylender heard the sound and was sure that a thief was on the roof of the house. Now he had to create some
ploy. He hit upon a plan. “Laxmi, Laxmi” he called out to his daughter who was sleeping. “Laxmi, I hope our money-
box and jewellery are kept in the ceiling.” he asked cleverly.
Generally, in hill area, to keep house warm in winter, houses have a thatched roofing and below that, a wooden
ceiling. Certain things used to be kept in the space between the roofing and wooden ceiling. So when the thief heard
the question put by Dhanpatrai, he thought that there was a ceiling below the thatched roof. So he jumped down.

56) What was the role of Laxmi in this episode?

A) She called people and scared the thief B) Laxmi sent the people for police
C) She asked Dhanpatrai to call the people D) Her name was used to misguide

57) Where was the jewellery actually kept?

A) Inside the bed on which Laxmi was sleeping B) On the thatched roof top
C) Below the pillow of Dhanpatrai D) There is no mention of jewellery’s location

58) What was the quality of the thief?

A)He was expert in removing roof tops B)Before theft he used to study the lifestyles of residents
C)He was accurate in identifying his victim D)He was liked by the people and the police

59)Which of the following statements best introduces Dhanpatrai?

A) He was thief's father B) He was the moneylender who used to keep valuables on the roof
C) He was a cunning and crafty man D)He was Laxmi's father

60)Which quality of Dhanpatrai protected his house?

A) His thrifty behavior B) His deep affection for the daughter
C) The cleverness with which he handled the situation D) His past decision of not thatching the roof top

61. Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary-
1. Whimmper 2. Where 3. Wherever 4. Wedding 5. Wednesday
(A)45321 (B)54321 (C)54231 (D)32154

62. What number should come next in the following series -

19, 26, 45, 71, 116, ______
(A) 120 (B)140 (C)200 (D)187

63. Complete the series-

1, 3, 6, 11, 18, _______
(A)27 (B)29 (C)26 (D)30

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64. What alphabet should come next in the given series –
AYIN, BWLM, DUOL, ______, KQUJ
(A)GSRK (B)GTRL (C)HSQM (D)HSTM

65. Find odd one out –

(A) Musician (B) Lyricist (C) Choreographer (D) Singer

66. If RAM=32 then RANI=?

(A) 40 (B)42 (C)38 (D)44

67. How many pair of letter are there in the word REASONING which have as many letters between them in the word
as in the English alphabet series?
(A)0 (B)1 (C)2 (D)3

68. In a certain code language, if ENGAGE is written as VMTZTV then how will PLENTY written in the same code
language
(A) KOVMBG (B) KOVMGB (B)KVOMGB (D) KVOMBG

69. find out the alternative which will replace the question mark
5: 125 :: 12: ?
(A) 144 (B)441 (C)1278 (D)1728

70. Find the missing number -

5 2 49

3 5

1 2 9

(A) 125 (B)64 (C)81 (D)27

71) Pointing out to a photograph, a man tells his friend, “She is the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife.”
How is the girl in the photograph related to the man?
A) Daughter B) Cousin C) Mother D) Sister

72) Anil introduces Rohit as the son of the only brother of his father’s wife. How is Rohit related to Anil?
A) Cousin B) Son C) Uncle D) Son-in-law

73) Rasik walked 20 m towards north. Then he turned right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m.
Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Finally he turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres is
he from the starting position?
A)15 m West B) 30 m East C) 30 m West D) 45 m East

74) One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Vishal's shadow was exactly
to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
A)East B)West C)North D)South

75) A horse is facing north. It turns 90 degrees in the clockwise direction, then 180 degrees in the anti-clockwise and
then another 90 degrees in the same direction. Which direction is the horse facing now?
A) East B) South C) Southwest D) Southeast

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76) When the time is 5:40, then what is the angle between the hour hand & the minute hand of a clock?
A. 70° B. 60° C. 74° D. 80°

77) At what time between 2 and 3 o'clock will the hands of a clock be together?
A)(9 + 10/11) min past 2 B)(10 + 10/11) min past2 C)(11 + 10/11) min past2 D)(12 + 10/11) min past2

78) At what time between 1 and 2 o’ clock will the hands of a watch makes an angle of 180°
A)35(5/11) min past 1 B) 40 min past 1 C)50(4/11) min past 1 D)38(2/11) min past 1

79) It was Sunday on Jan1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?
A)Sunday B)Saturday C)Friday D)Wednesday

80) What was the day of the week on 17th June, 1998?
A)Monday B)Tuesday C)Wednesday D)Thursday

81. Three numbers are in the ratio 1/4: 1/2 : 1/3. The difference between the biggest and smallest number is 48.
Find the third number –
(A) 48 (B)96 (c)48 (d)50

82. Find the mean proportion of 9 and 81-

(A) 72 (B) 27 (C) 729 (D)279

83. What is the value of 125% of 25% of 80 ?

(A)25 (B)50 (C)100 (D)125

84.Find the value of √529+√5.29+√0.0529 -

(A)23 (B)0.23 (C)25.23 (D)25.53

85. If the salary of A is 33.33% more than B, how much percentage is the salary of B is lower than A-
(A) 25% (B) 11.11% (C)20% (D)9.09%

86. If A:B = 4: 6 & B:C = 5:2 then find A:C=?

(A)2:3 (B)5:6 (C)3:2 (D)15:6

87. If Sinθ=a & Cosθ=b then find tanθ-

(A) ab (B)ba (C)b/a (D)a/b

88.10 x 20 x 0 x 30 + 50=?
(A)350 (B)80 (C)50 (D)300

89. The population of a city decreases by 5% annually. If its population in 2022 is 3200 then what will be the
population in 2024 ?
(A)3040 (B)3000 (C)2880 (D)2200

90.Convert 13/36 m/sec into km/hr-

(A)1.3km/hr (B)13km/hr (C)3.6km/hr (D)36km/hr

91.If two numbers respectively 30% and 20% less than the third number then find the ratio of 2 nd and 3rd number-
(A)7:8 (B)17:18 (C)30:20 (D)None of these

92. √225/729 - √25/144 - √16/81 =?

(A)11/36 (B)6/11 (C)-6/11 (D)-11/36

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93.The ratio of the side of a square is 18:22. Then find the ratio of their area-
(A) 72:88 (B)54:66 (C)121:81 (D)81:121

94. A train is running at 60km/hr crosses a pole in 9sec . Find the length of the train-
(A)150m (B)540m (C)200m (D)300m

95. The ratio of income A and B is 5:4 and the ratio of their expenditure is 4:3. Find the income of A if each saves
Rs.1000 –
(A)5000 (B)4000 (C)3000 (D)1000

96.What is the sum of n natural number-

1,2,3,4,5,6,……………….,n
(A) n+1 (B) n+1/2 (C) n(n+1) (D) n(n+1)/2

97. Find the simple interest on Rs.20000 at 10% per annum for 2 years-
(A)40000 (B)2000 (C)4000 (D)20000

98. A can complete a work in 15 days. He can complete the work with the help of B in 10 days. In how many days B
alone can complete the work?
(A) 30days (B) 20days (C) 25days (D)17days

99. What is the relation between Mean, Median and Mode?

(A)Mode=3Median-2Mean (B)Median=3Mode-2Mean
(C)Mean=3Median-2Mode (D)Mean=Median+Mode

100. Find the perimeter of a rectangle whose length is 28m and breadth is half of its length.
(A)48 m (B)84 m (C)80m (D)100m

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