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Q1 · Current Affairs
Which of the following initiatives was launched by the Government of India to promote digital payments among street vendors and small merchants?
- A. PM SVANidhi
- B. Stand Up India
- C. Mudra Yojana
- D. Digital India Mission
Answer and solution
Answer: A
PM SVANidhi (PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi) provides micro-credit to street vendors and encourages them to adopt digital transactions through incentive schemes.
Q2 · Indian Economy
Which sector contributes the highest share to Telangana's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP)?
- A. Agriculture and allied activities
- B. Manufacturing
- C. Services sector
- D. Mining and quarrying
Answer and solution
Answer: C
The services sector, particularly IT and financial services, contributes the largest share to Telangana's GSDP, making it a dominant economic driver of the state.
Q3 · Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
Which of the following initiatives is NOT directly associated with Telangana's sustainable development efforts in water management?
- A. Mission Kakatiya
- B. Mission Bhagiratha
- C. Haritha Haram
- D. TS-iPASS
Answer and solution
Answer: D
TS-iPASS (Telangana State Industrial Project Approval and Self-Certification System) promotes ease of doing business and industrial compliance. Mission Kakatiya focuses on tank restoration, Mission Bhagiratha on drinking water supply, and Haritha Haram on afforestation — all contributing to environmental sustainability.
Q4 · Policies and Welfare Schemes of Telangana
Which among the following Telangana government schemes specifically aims at supporting maternal health and infant care?
- A. Kalyan Lakshmi
- B. KCR Kit Scheme
- C. Arogya Lakshmi
- D. Amma Vodi
Answer and solution
Answer: B
The KCR Kit Scheme provides essential items to pregnant women and new mothers to support maternal health and infant care. Kalyan Lakshmi supports marriage assistance, Arogya Lakshmi provides financial aid for health emergencies, and Amma Vodi focuses on education support.
Q5 · Profit and Loss
A shopkeeper bought a fan for ₹1,800 and sold it for ₹2,160. What is the profit percentage?
- A. 15%
- B. 20%
- C. 25%
- D. 18%
Answer and solution
Answer: B
Profit = 2160 - 1800 = ₹360. Profit % = (360/1800) × 100 = 20%.
Q6 · Time, Speed and Distance
A train 150 m long crosses a platform of length 250 m in 16 seconds. What is the speed of the train in km/h?
- A. 90 km/h
- B. 85 km/h
- C. 80 km/h
- D. 95 km/h
Answer and solution
Answer: A
Total distance = 150 + 250 = 400 m. Speed = 400/16 = 25 m/s. Converting to km/h: 25 × 3.6 = 90 km/h.
Q7 · Statistics
The mean of five numbers is 28. If one of the numbers is excluded, the mean becomes 25. What is the excluded number?
- A. 35
- B. 40
- C. 42
- D. 38
Answer and solution
Answer: B
Sum of 5 numbers = 28 × 5 = 140. Sum of 4 numbers = 25 × 4 = 100. Excluded number = 140 – 100 = 40.
Q8 · Analogy and Classification
Pen : Writer :: Brush : ?
- A. Painter
- B. Canvas
- C. Color
- D. Gallery
Answer and solution
Answer: A
A pen is the tool used by a writer, just as a brush is the tool used by a painter.
Q9 · Calendar and Clock
If the day before yesterday was Thursday, what day will it be three days after tomorrow?
- A. Monday
- B. Tuesday
- C. Wednesday
- D. Thursday
Answer and solution
Answer: C
Day before yesterday = Thursday, so today = Saturday. Tomorrow = Sunday, and three days after tomorrow = Wednesday.
Q10 · Non-Verbal Reasoning
A cube is painted red on two opposite faces, blue on two other opposite faces, and green on the remaining two faces. If the cube is cut into 27 smaller equal cubes, how many smaller cubes will have exactly two faces painted?
- A. 8
- B. 12
- C. 16
- D. 20
Answer and solution
Answer: B
When a cube is cut into 27 smaller cubes (3×3×3), the cubes with exactly two painted faces are located at the edges. There are 12 edge-center cubes with two faces painted.
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