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Past Questions

Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

How long is the term for non-permanent members of the UNSC?

A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 3 years
D) 5 years
Option B is correct: 2 years.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

A man buys an item for 1200 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price?

A) 1320
B) 1350
C) 1380
D) 1400
Option C is correct: 1380.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

The average of five numbers is 24. If one of the numbers is 30, what is the average of the remaining four numbers?

A) 22
B) 23.5
C) 24
D) 21
Option B is correct: 23.5.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

What is the name of scheme launched by Government of India to provide free medical treatment to road accident victims?

A) Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025
B) Pradhan Mantri Sadak Suraksha Yojana, 2025
C) Emergency Road Safety Scheme, 2025
D) None of the Above
Option A is correct: Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) Yojana is administered by which ministry?

A) Ministry of Finance
B) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C) Ministry of Law and Justice
D) Ministry of Labour and Employment
Option D is correct: Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Amit ranks 21st from the top in a class of 60. What is his rank from the bottom?

A) 39
B) 40
C) 41
D) 42
Option C is correct: 41.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which state leads the rankings of total GST collection for FY 2024 and April 2025?

A) Gujarat
B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra
D) Telangana
Option C is correct: Maharashtra.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which state will host the 39th National Games in 2026?

A) Uttarakhand
B) Maharashtra
C) Haryana
D) Meghalaya
Option D is correct: Meghalaya.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which two states are involved in the Tapti Basin Mega Recharge Project (TBMRP)?

A) Bihar and Jharkhand
B) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
C) Gujarat and Rajasthan
D) Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
Option D is correct: Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which institution implements Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)?

A) NITI Aayog
B) ICMR
C) National Health Authority (NHA)
D) Ministry of Women and Child Development
Option C is correct: National Health Authority (NHA).
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

On which day is Mother’s Day celebrated in most countries including India and the United States?

A) First Sunday of April
B) Second Sunday of May
C) Second Sunday of April
D) Last Sunday of May
Option B is correct: Second Sunday of May.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Where was the Miss World 2025 pageant organized in May 2025?

A) Mumbai
B) Bengaluru
C) New Delhi
D) Hyderabad
Option D is correct: Hyderabad.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which city is the venue of 2nd Khelo India Para Games 2025?

A) Hyderabad
B) Delhi
C) Bhopal
D) Chennai
Option B is correct: Delhi.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which country is the host of United Nations Day of Vesak 2025?

A) Japan
B) Indonesia
C) Sri Lanka
D) Vietnam
Option D is correct: Vietnam.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which company has launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) First India 2025 Startup Accelerator?

A) Microsoft
B) Amazon
C) Google
D) Meta
Option C is correct: Google.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which two Indian classical texts were inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register in April 2025?

A) Vedas and Ramayana
B) Arthashastra and Manusmriti
C) Mahabharata and Upanishads
D) Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra
Option D is correct: Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

In a class of 40 students, John ranks 7th from the top. What is his rank from the bottom?

A) 33
B) 34
C) 35
D) 36
Option B is correct: 34.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Lawrence Wong has been elected as prime minister of which country?

A) Vietnam
B) Indonesia
C) Malaysia
D) Singapore
Option D is correct: Singapore.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

President Droupadi Murmu was awarded the City Key of Honor in which European city?

A) Rome, Italy
B) Lisbon, Portugal
C) Vienna, Austria
D) Madrid, Spain
Option B is correct: Lisbon, Portugal.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

When did the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 come into effect?

A) 1 April, 2025
B) 6 April, 2025
C) 8 April, 2025
D) 9 April, 2025
Option C is correct: 8 April, 2025.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, . . . What number should come next?

A) 404
B) 414
C) 420
D) 445
Option A is correct: 404.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

An item’s price increases by 10% and then decreases by 10%. What is the net percentage change in price?

A) 0%
B) 1% increase
C) 1% decrease
D) 2% decrease
Option C is correct: 1% decrease.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

What type of missile system is the Akash missile, that was recently seen in news?

A) Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
B) Surface-to-Air Missile
C) Air-to-Air Missile
D) Air-to-Surface Missile
Option B is correct: Surface-to-Air Missile.
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

Which country is the host of Exercise Desert Flag-10?

A) Japan
B) United States
C) India
D) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Option D is correct: United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Steno Gr-III • 2025 • Paper-II

In a row of students, A is 15th from the left and B is 18th from the right. If there are 40 students in the row, how many students are between A and B?

A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9
Option C is correct: 8.