SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Which of the following is/are among the fundamental Duties of citizens laid down in the Indian Constitution.
1. To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
2. To protect the weaker sections from social injustice
3. To develop scientific temper and spirit of inquiry
4. To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
A)
1 and 2
B)
Only 2
C)
1, 3 and 4
D)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Fundamental Duties include preserving cultural heritage, scientific temper, and striving for excellence; protecting weaker sections is not a listed Fundamental Duty.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Chenab, Jhelum, Ravis and Sutlej are tributaries of-
A)
Brahmaputra
B)
Cavery
C)
Indus
D)
Narmada
These rivers belong to the Indus river system.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The main cause of acidity in the stomach is-
A)
release of extra gastric acids which decrease the pH level
B)
indigestion and pain in the large intestine
C)
increase the pH level in the stomach
D)
release of extra bile juice which increases alkaline medium in the stomach
Excess gastric acid lowers stomach pH and causes acidity.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Movement due to lights are shown by-
A)
all the plants
B)
all land plants
C)
flowering plants
D)
lower plants
Phototropic movement is characteristic of flowering plants in the standard school classification.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The number of candidates appearing for LDC and JE together is what percent of candidates appearing for Assistant?
A)
60.5%
B)
76.9%
C)
55.5%
D)
None of these
The ratio/percentage depends on the referenced table; the supplied options indicate 76.9%.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
In which year the National Bio- diversity Act was enacted?
A)
2009
B)
2004
C)
2002
D)
2001
The Biological Diversity Act was enacted in 2002.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Richest biodiversity is found in:
A)
Tropical regions
B)
Temperate Areas
C)
Polar Areas
D)
Oceans
Tropical regions generally have the greatest species diversity.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The Indian initiative ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ is aligned with which SDG?
A)
SDG 7
B)
SDG 11
C)
SDG 5
D)
SDG 13
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao aligns with SDG 5 on gender equality.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The Indus Valley Civilization site in Pakistan is located in-
A)
Kalibangan
B)
Alamgirpur
C)
Harappa
D)
Lothal
Harappa is an Indus Valley site in Pakistan.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Who were the leaders in Mizo society who held a high position without being elected or appointed but played a significant role in decision-making and governance at the community level?
A)
Val Upa
B)
Khawnbawl Upa
C)
Puithiam
D)
Tlangau
Val Upa were respected community elders who held influence in decision-making.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Fa-Hien’s mission to India was to-
A)
learn the administrative system of the Gupta kings
B)
understand the social position of women during Gupta period
C)
visit the Buddhist institution and to collect copies of Buddhist manuscripts
D)
get full knowledge of peasants during Gupta kings
Fa-Hien came to study Buddhism and collect Buddhist manuscripts.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Apatanis are the tribes found in-
A)
Arunachal Pradesh
B)
Nagaland
C)
Sikkim
D)
Tripura
The Apatani are an Arunachal Pradesh tribe.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
If Peter’s income is 50% more than Emma’s income, Emma’s income in terms of Peter’s income is
A)
66.67%
B)
64%
C)
68.8%
D)
62 %
If Peter is 150% of Emma, Emma is 100/150 = 66.67% of Peter.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The angle of elevation at the top of a tower from a certain point is 30°. From a point 20m towards the tower the angle of elevation of the top increases by 15°. Find the height of the tower.
A)
(20/3 + 1) m
B)
(20/3 - 1) m
C)
(10/3 - 1) m
D)
(10/3 + 1) m
Using tan30° and tan45° after moving 20 m gives h = 10(√3+1) ≈ 27.32 m; the provided option text appears malformed.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Under which Article of the Constitution Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 was enacted.
A)
48 A
B)
51 A (g)
C)
250
D)
253
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 was enacted pursuant to the Union's treaty-implementation power under Article 253.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Hnamchawm refers to:-
A)
Ramhual
B)
Tukluh bawi
C)
Bawi
D)
Common people
Hnamchawm refers to bawi/slave status in the supplied terminology.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
The ratio between total number of applicants to the total number of candidates who appeared for UDC and SI exams is
A)
8:5
B)
2:5
C)
5:8
D)
5:2
From the referenced table, the ratio is 8:5.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Which of the following Prime Minister’s Flagship Program relates to financial inclusion to ensure access to banking services?
A)
PM Jan Dhan Yojana
B)
Sukanya Samridhhi Scheme
C)
Jan Dhan Yojana
D)
Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana targets financial inclusion and banking access.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Which scheme is aimed at reducing poverty and improving economic opportunities for marginalized community in India?
A)
MGNREGA
B)
Swatchh Bharat Mission
C)
NHM
D)
Jan Dhan Yojana
MGNREGA provides guaranteed rural employment and supports income security for poor rural households.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
‘Green Muffler’ is a term related to-
A)
Soil Pollution
B)
Air Pollution
C)
Water Pollution
D)
Noise Pollution
Green muffler is associated with noise pollution control.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Sustainable Development takes into account which of the following aspects for development?
A)
Only social and economic aspects
B)
Both ecological and economic aspects
C)
Social, economic and ecological aspects
D)
Only ecological aspects
Sustainable development integrates social, economic and ecological dimensions.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
If 14x be the complementary angle of x, then the value of x is
A)
45°
B)
6°
C)
60°
D)
12°
x + 14x = 90°, so 15x = 90° and x = 6°.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
You have been offered a job with a starting monthly salary of Rs 25,000 with an annual increment of Rs 1,250 in your monthly salary. In the tenth year, your monthly salary will be
A)
Rs 36,250
B)
Rs 37,500
C)
Rs 36,520
D)
Rs 35,700
The tenth-year salary is 25,000 + 9×1,250 = 36,250.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
Which one of the following was considered bad spirit in early mizo days?
A)
Si-hai
B)
Khawhring
C)
Khuavang
D)
Maimi
Si-hai was regarded as a bad spirit in traditional Mizo belief.
SI & Receptionist • Paper-II
If x - y = 1 and x^2 + y^2 = 41, then the value of x + y will be
A)
±9
B)
±1
C)
±4
D)
None of these
Let s=x+y. Then s²+(x−y)²=2(x²+y²)=82, so s²=81 and s=±9.
