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2026 (1645 questions)

Q1.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Process by which green plants release water vapor into the atmosphere primarily through stomata.

(A)
Transpiration, which drives sap ascent and cools plant tissues
(B)
Imbibition
(C)
Guttation
(D)
Respiration
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Q2.
Solve the linear equation for $x$: $8x + 13 = 85$.

(A)
x = 9
(B)
x = 10
(C)
x = 8
(D)
x = 11
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2025 (176 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Kannada (ಸಿರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ), 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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Q2.
In Chemistry, examine the topic of Periodic trend of electronegativity across a period from left to right. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)
Electronegativity increases due to increase in effective nuclear charge ($Z_{\text{eff}}$) and decrease in atomic radius
(B)
Electronegativity decreases due to shielding effect
(C)
Electronegativity first decreases then sharply increases
(D)
Electronegativity remains constant across representative elements
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2024 (328 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Kannada (ಸಿರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ), 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)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(D)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
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Q2.
In Chemistry, examine the topic of Functional group present in all Carboxylic Acids. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)
CHO (Formyl group)
(B)
CO- (Carbonyl ketone group)
(C)
OH (Alcoholic hydroxyl group)
(D)
COOH (Carboxyl group composed of carbonyl and hydroxyl groups)
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2023 (303 questions)

Q1.
In Physics, consider the Phenomenon responsible for the twinkling of stars in the night sky. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)
Atmospheric refraction of starlight through turbulent air layers of varying refractive indices
(B)
Dispersion of light by water droplets
(C)
Total internal reflection inside clouds
(D)
Diffraction of light by interstellar dust
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Q2.
In Physics, consider the SI unit of electric current and magnetic flux density. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)
Volt (V) and Weber (Wb)
(B)
Ohm (Ω) and Henry (H)
(C)
Ampere (A) and Tesla (T)
(D)
Coulomb (C) and Gauss (G)
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2022 (205 questions)

Q1.
In Chemistry, examine the topic of Hybridization and molecular geometry of Methane ($CH_4$). Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)
sp^3 hybridization with tetrahedral geometry and 109.5^\circ bond angles
(B)
sp hybridization with linear geometry
(C)
dsp^2 hybridization with square planar geometry
(D)
sp^2 hybridization with trigonal planar geometry
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Q2.
What is 20% of 200?

(A)
65
(B)
30
(C)
50
(D)
40
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2021 (194 questions)

Q1.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the human heart.

(A)
Tricuspid valve
(B)
Pulmonary semilunar valve
(C)
Aortic semilunar valve
(D)
Bicuspid (Mitral) valve, preventing backflow of oxygenated blood during ventricular systole
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Phenotypic ratio of a classic Mendelian monohybrid cross in the F2 generation.

(A)
1 : 1 : 1 : 1
(B)
3 : 1 (Dominant to Recessive phenotype)
(C)
1 : 2 : 1
(D)
9 : 3 : 3 : 1
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2020 (200 questions)

Q1.
What is 15% of 400?

(A)
85
(B)
50
(C)
60
(D)
70
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Vascular plant tissue responsible for unidirectional transport of water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves.

(A)
Cambium (meristematic tissue)
(B)
Xylem (composed of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma, and xylem fibres)
(C)
Collenchyma (supporting tissue)
(D)
Phloem (sieve tubes and companion cells)
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2019 (191 questions)

Q1.
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 eat something very hard
(D)
To shoot an accurate target
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Q2.
Divide 20 in the ratio 2 : 3.

(A)
8 and 12
(B)
7 and 13
(C)
10 and 10
(D)
16 and 12
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2018 (210 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Kannada (ಸಿರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(B)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(C)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(D)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Structural and functional filtration unit of the human kidney.

(A)
Nephron, consisting of glomerulus, Bowman's capsule, and renal tubule
(B)
Alveolus
(C)
Neuron
(D)
Hepatic lobule
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2017 (252 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)
in
(B)
with
(C)
to
(D)
for
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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)
in
(B)
to
(C)
with
(D)
for
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2016 (212 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Kannada (ಸಿರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Verb + Subject
(B)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
(C)
Object + Subject + Verb
(D)
Verb + Subject + Object
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Vascular plant tissue responsible for unidirectional transport of water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves.

(A)
Phloem (sieve tubes and companion cells)
(B)
Collenchyma (supporting tissue)
(C)
Xylem (composed of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma, and xylem fibres)
(D)
Cambium (meristematic tissue)
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2015 (229 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Kannada (ಸಿರಿ ಕನ್ನಡ), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(B)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
(C)
Maximizing industrial waste output
(D)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
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Q2.
In Chemistry, examine the topic of Avogadro's number and definition of one mole of a substance. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)
011 \times 10^{23} particles
(B)
6.022 \times 10^{22} particles
(C)
602 \times 10^{-19} particles
(D)
6.022 \times 10^{23} elementary entities (atoms, molecules, or ions)
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