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Q1 · Indian Economy
Which organization is responsible for formulating monetary policy in India?
- A. Ministry of Finance
- B. NITI Aayog
- C. Reserve Bank of India
- D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
Answer and solution
Answer: C
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central bank and is responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy to maintain price stability while keeping growth objectives in mind.
Q2 · Indian Freedom Struggle
The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?
- A. 1940
- B. 1942
- C. 1944
- D. 1946
Answer and solution
Answer: B
The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942, by Mahatma Gandhi with the slogan 'Do or Die,' demanding an end to British rule in India. It was a major civil disobedience movement during the freedom struggle.
Q3 · Computer Knowledge
What does 'URL' stand for in computer terminology?
- A. Universal Resource Locator
- B. Uniform Resource Locator
- C. Unified Registry Link
- D. Universal Registry Locator
Answer and solution
Answer: B
URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator, which is the address used to access resources on the internet, such as web pages.
Q4 · Direction Sense
A person walks 8 km towards the North, then turns left and walks 6 km, then turns left again and walks 12 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?
- A. South-West
- B. South-East
- C. North-West
- D. North-East
Answer and solution
Answer: A
After North (8 km), left turn is West (6 km), then left again is South (12 km). Final position is 4 km South and 6 km West from start, i.e., South-West.
Q5 · Classification
Identify the odd one out: Pencil, Pen, Eraser, Chalk
- A. Pencil
- B. Pen
- C. Eraser
- D. Chalk
Answer and solution
Answer: C
Pencil, pen, and chalk are all used for writing, whereas an eraser is used for removing writing.
Q6 · Assertion & Reason
Assertion (A): Regular physical exercise improves mental health. Reason (R): Exercise releases endorphins that elevate mood. Choose the correct option:
- A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
- B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- C. A is true, but R is false
- D. A is false, but R is true
Answer and solution
Answer: A
Both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains why exercise improves mental health through endorphin release.
Q7 · Data Interpretation
A pie chart shows the distribution of police personnel in different departments: Traffic - 25%, Law & Order - 35%, Investigation - 20%, Administration - 12%, Others - 8%. If the total number of personnel is 1200, how many are in the Investigation department?
- A. 220
- B. 240
- C. 260
- D. 280
Answer and solution
Answer: B
Investigation department has 20% of total personnel. Number = 20% of 1200 = (20/100) × 1200 = 240 personnel.
Q8 · Environment & Ecology
Which gas contributes most to the greenhouse effect and global warming?
- A. Oxygen
- B. Nitrogen
- C. Carbon dioxide
- D. Helium
Answer and solution
Answer: C
Carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas emitted through human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes.
Q9 · Percentage
A student scored 72 marks out of 120. What is the percentage score?
- A. 55%
- B. 60%
- C. 65%
- D. 70%
Answer and solution
Answer: B
Percentage = (72/120) × 100 = 60%.
Q10 · Time & Work
A can complete a work in 12 days and B can complete the same work in 18 days. If they work together, how many days will it take to complete the work?
- A. 7.2 days
- B. 8 days
- C. 6 days
- D. 9 days
Answer and solution
Answer: A
Work done per day together = 1/12 + 1/18 = 5/36. Total days = 36/5 = 7.2 days.

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MP Police PC 2021 previous year paper — frequently asked questions

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