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2026 (519 questions)

Q1.
What is the sum of 14 and 29?

(A)
44
(B)
53
(C)
43
(D)
42
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(B)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(C)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(D)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
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2025 (75 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)
To shoot an accurate target
(B)
To eat something very hard
(C)
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude
(D)
To retreat from an impending danger
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(B)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(C)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(D)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
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2024 (169 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Maximizing industrial waste output
(B)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
(C)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(D)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
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Q2.
Calculate 8 × 3.

(A)
21
(B)
26
(C)
32
(D)
24
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2023 (61 questions)

Q1.

Geography & Civics: What major geographic or constitutional feature is examined in 'Simple Reading Comprehension'?

(A)
Physical relief divisions, climate, or fundamental rights (Simple Reading Comprehension)
(B)
Total absence of constitutional law
(C)
Flat Earth assumption
(D)
None of these
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Q2.
What is 90 minus 21?

(A)
70
(B)
69
(C)
68
(D)
74
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2022 (67 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.

Plant Life & Photosynthesis: In 'Good Manners and Safety Rules', what essential ingredients do green leaves utilize?

(A)
Sunlight, chlorophyll, carbon dioxide and water (Good Manners and Safety Rules)
(B)
Darkness and toxic pollutants
(C)
Pure nitrogen only
(D)
None of these
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2021 (71 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)
If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.
(B)
If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.
(C)
If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.
(D)
If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.
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Q2.
Calculate 10 × 8.

(A)
90
(B)
82
(C)
80
(D)
72
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2020 (80 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Verb + Subject
(B)
Object + Subject + Verb
(C)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
(D)
Verb + Subject + Object
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)
for
(B)
in
(C)
with
(D)
to
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2019 (70 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)
If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.
(B)
If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.
(C)
If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.
(D)
If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.
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2018 (91 questions)

Q1.

Sentence Transformation: How can the sentence related to 'Verbs (Action Words) and Sentences' be rewritten correctly?

(A)
Flawlessly transformed voice, degree, or clause structure (Verbs (Action Words) and Sentences)
(B)
Distorted semantic meaning
(C)
Ungrammatical fragment
(D)
None of these
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude
(B)
To retreat from an impending danger
(C)
To shoot an accurate target
(D)
To eat something very hard
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2017 (61 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)
To shoot an accurate target
(B)
To eat something very hard
(C)
To retreat from an impending danger
(D)
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
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2016 (69 questions)

Q1.
What is 58 minus 21?

(A)
37
(B)
36
(C)
42
(D)
38
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Direct to Indirect speech conversion: She said, 'I am studying for my board examination.'.

(A)
She said that she had studied for her board examination.
(B)
She said that she was studying for her board examination.
(C)
She says that she was studying for her board examination.
(D)
She said that she is studying for her board examination.
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2015 (78 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Verb + Subject
(B)
Object + Subject + Verb
(C)
Verb + Subject + Object
(D)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(B)
Maximizing industrial waste output
(C)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
(D)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
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