Question : According to the 2011 Census, any person aged _______ and above who can read and write is considered literate.

Option 1: twelve

Option 2: six

Option 3: seven

Option 4: ten

Question : Which of the following is a diverse group of aquatic organisms capable of photosynthesising?

Option 1: Yeast

Option 2: Protozoa

Option 3: Fungi

Option 4: Algae

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Against the clock

Option 1: Running faster with a clock in hand

Option 2: In a great hurry, as fast as possible

Option 3: Running faster without a clock

Option 4: Race with others to win

Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I have a dog and a cow. / A dog is black / but the cow is / black and white.

Option 1: A dog is black

Option 2: black and white

Option 3: but the cow is

Option 4: I have a dog and a cow

Question : Directions: There are six children playing ludo, namely 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. 1 and 5 are brothers. 6 is the sister of 5. 3 is the only son of 1's father's brother. 2 and 4 are the daughters of the only brother of 3's father. How is 4 related to 1?

Option 1: Sister

Option 2: Uncle

Option 3: Niece

Option 4: Cousin

Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Spoken or done without any previous thought or preparation

Option 1: Inaugural

Option 2: Maiden

Option 3: Extempore

Option 4: Initiative

Question : In the given figure, AC and DE are perpendicular to the tangent CB. AB passes through the centre O of the circle, whose radius is 20 cm. If AC is 36 cm, what is the length (in cm) of DE?

Option 1: 4

Option 2: 6

Option 3: 2

Option 4: 8

Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

All elephants (1) ______ several distinctive features, the most notable of which is a long trunk or proboscis, used for many (2) _______, particularly breathing, lifting water, and grasping objects. Their incisors grow (3) _______ tusks, which can serve as weapons and as tools for moving objects and digging. Elephants' large ear flaps help to control their body temperature. Their pillar-like legs (4) _______ carry their great weight. African elephants have larger ears and concave backs, while Asian elephants have smaller ears and convex or level backs. One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks. Other threats to (5) ________ elephants include habitat destruction and conflicts with local people. Elephants are used as working animals in Asia. In the past, they were used in war; today, they are often put on display in zoos and circuses.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: schemes

Option 2: means

Option 3: capacities

Option 4: purposes

Question : Which of the following personalities was not a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award in 2019?

Option 1: Bhupen Hazarika

Option 2: Nanaji Deshmukh

Option 3: Pranab Mukherjee

Option 4: Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Question : Directions: Given below are two statements and two conclusions. Take the statements to be true even if they are at variance with commonly known facts, and decide whether the conclusion(s) follow(s) the given statements.
Statements:
All irons are coppers.
All coppers are aluminiums.
Conclusions:
I. Some aluminum are irons.
II. Some aluminum are coppers.

Option 1: Only conclusion II follows

Option 2: Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Option 3: Only conclusion I follows

Option 4: Both conclusions follow