Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Ritu Karidhal is a ISRO scientist who in known for her key role in-
A)
India’s Mars orbiter mission
B)
Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission
C)
GSAT-9
D)
LVM3 rocket
Option A is correct: India’s Mars orbiter mission.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
2, 9, 28, 65, ?
A)
121
B)
195
C)
126
D)
103
Option C is correct: 126.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
It is the major player in India’s aerospace programmes and has developed world class capacity for design, development and fabrication of large components of advanced composites for civilian and combat aircraft, structural testing and analysis, aerospace electronics and system.
A)
Indian Space Research Organisation
B)
National Aerospace Laboratories
C)
Hindustan Aeronautics Pvt. Ltd.
D)
National Space Agency
Option B is correct: National Aerospace Laboratories.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Which one of the following is not a renewable source of energy?
A)
Wind power
B)
Hydro power
C)
Fossil fuels
D)
Solar energy
Option C is correct: Fossil fuels.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
On August, 2024 India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket from Thuruvidanthai, Chennai which marks a significant achievement in the country’s space exploration efforts. The mission is called as-
A)
Mission Dnishti
B)
Mission Chandrayaan
C)
Mission Rhumi
D)
Mission Dhanush
Option C is correct: Mission Rhumi.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
It is a method based on X-rays to create detailed images of the inside of the body -
A)
EEG
B)
ECG
C)
CT Scan
D)
MRI
Option A is correct: EEG.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
It is a network that is constructed by using public wires/network usually the internet to connect to a private network -
A)
VPN
B)
WAN
C)
LAN
D)
MAN
Option C is correct: LAN.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
If Water is called food, food is called tree, tree is called sky, sky is called wall, on which of the following grows a fruit?
A)
Water
B)
Tree
C)
Wall
D)
Sky
Option D is correct: Sky.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The most abundant Greenhouse Gas in the atmosphere is -
A)
Methane
B)
Carbon Dioxide
C)
Water Vapour
D)
Nitrous Oxide
Option C is correct: Water Vapour.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) focuses on innovation?
A)
SDG4
B)
SDG8
C)
SDG9
D)
SDG 11
Option C is correct: SDG9.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The father of Indian Nuclear Programme is-
A)
Tessy Thomas
B)
Birbal Sahni
C)
Homi Jehangir Bhabha
D)
MS Swaminathan
Option C is correct: Homi Jehangir Bhabha.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Pualreng Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Mizoram?
A)
Mamit
B)
Lunglei
C)
Kolasib
D)
Champhai
Option A is correct: Mamit.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Identify the pair which ‘does not’ exhibit the same relationship as the capitalized pair: Etymology : Words
A)
Psychology : Mind
B)
Anatomy : Body
C)
Phylosophy : Language
D)
Archeology : Antiques
Option C is correct: Phylosophy : Language.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Looking into a mirror, the clock shows 9 : 30 as the time. Then the actual time is:
A)
2:30
B)
3:30
C)
4:30
D)
6:30
Option B is correct: 3:30.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
With reference to the passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. Human relationships are derived from their religious traditions 2. Human beings can be duty bound only if they believe in God 3. Religious traditions are essential to practice and understand justice. Which of these assumption(s) is/are valid?
A)
2 only
B)
1 and 3 only
C)
2 and 3 only
D)
1, 2 and 3
Option B is correct: 1 and 3 only.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Find the one that does not belong to the series: 6, 12, 21, 32, 45, 60
A)
6
B)
12
C)
21
D)
32
Option C is correct: 21.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The great Indian mathematician who made significant contribution to infinite series is-
A)
Salim Ali
B)
C.V. Raman
C)
Vikram Sarabhai
D)
Shrinivas Ramanujan
Option D is correct: Shrinivas Ramanujan.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Choose the antonym of Abate:
A)
Enlarge
B)
Decrease
C)
Decline
D)
Slow
Option A is correct: Enlarge.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The Blue revolution that occurred in India generally refers to increase in —
A)
Milk production
B)
Fish production
C)
Wheat production
D)
Jute production
Option B is correct: Fish production.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
On October 24, 2024 India launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the Ship building Centre in Vishakhapatnam called as -
A)
S4
B)
INS
C)
AGNI-3
D)
ABHAY
Option A is correct: S4.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The series of supercomputers designed and assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune, India is -
A)
PARAM
B)
Arka
C)
Arunika
D)
Mihir
Option B is correct: Arka.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The first Mizo chief who freed all of his slaves in 1910 was -
A)
Khawvelthanga
B)
Khamliana
C)
Lalluaia
D)
Lalruma
Chief Khawvelthanga is historically recognized as the first Mizo chief to abolish slavery within his jurisdiction. In 1910, he took the progressive step of freeing all his slaves, which was a significant departure from the traditional social structure of the time. This act occurred during the British colonial administration of the Lushai Hills (now Mizoram), during a period when the British were gradually introducing policies to discourage the practice of slavery. The other options (Khamliana, Lalluaia, and Lalruma) were also prominent chiefs, but they are not credited with this specific milestone in the history of human rights in Mizoram.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
If South-East becomes North and North-East becomes West and all the rest directions are changed in the same manner, then what will be the direction of the West?
A)
North-East
B)
South
C)
South-East
D)
South-West
Option A is correct: North-East.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
Choose the odd one out from the numbers given
A)
523
B)
121
C)
324
D)
729
Option A is correct: 523.
Assistant Professor / Lecturer • 2025 • General Studies Paper-III
The National Council of Science Museum based in Kolkata is an autonomous body functioning under which Ministry?
A)
Ministry of Science & Technology
B)
Ministry of Space
C)
Ministry of Culture
D)
Ministry of Earth Sciences
Option C is correct: Ministry of Culture.
