MP Police Constable Exam 2026: Top MCQs with Answers

MP Police Constable Exam 2026: 100 Unique MCQ Practice Set

Comprehensive 100-Question practice post for MP Police Constable & SI Examination. Covers MP General Knowledge, General Science, Elementary Mathematics, and Reasoning.

Section 1: Madhya Pradesh GK & General Awareness (Q1 – Q30)

Q1. Which district of Madhya Pradesh is known as the "Granary of MP"?

• A) Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram)
• B) Balaghat
• C) Ujjain
• D) Rewa

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Correct Answer: A) Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram)
Explanation: Due to fertile alluvial soil along the Narmada river valley, Hoshangabad is the highest wheat producer and called the granary of MP.

Q2. Which ruler of the Chandela dynasty built the famous Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho?

• A) Yasovarman
• B) Vidyadhara
• C) Dhanga
• D) Ganda

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Correct Answer: B) Vidyadhara
Explanation: King Vidyadhara constructed Kandariya Mahadeva temple around 1030 AD to celebrate his victory over Mahmud of Ghazni.

Q3. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many districts of Madhya Pradesh?

• A) 12 districts
• B) 14 districts
• C) 16 districts
• D) 10 districts

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Correct Answer: B) 14 districts
Explanation: The Tropic of Cancer (23.5° N) passes through 14 districts in MP from west to east.

Q4. On which river is the Rajghat Dam project constructed?

• A) Chambal
• B) Betwa
• C) Son
• D) Ken

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Correct Answer: B) Betwa
Explanation: Rajghat Dam is an inter-state river valley project of MP and UP built on the Betwa River in Lalitpur/Ashoknagar region.

Q5. Where is the Police Training College located in Madhya Pradesh?

• A) Indore
• B) Bhopal
• C) Sagar
• D) Jabalpur

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Correct Answer: C) Sagar
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru Police Academy (JNPA), the primary police training institute of MP, is situated in Sagar.

Q6. What is the official state fish of Madhya Pradesh?

• A) Rohu
• B) Mahseer
• C) Katla
• D) Hilsa

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Correct Answer: B) Mahseer
Explanation: The Tor Mahseer (specifically Tor tor) was declared the official State Fish of MP in 2011.

Q7. The famous 'Bhimbetka Caves', known for prehistoric rock paintings, are located in which district?

• A) Raisen
• B) Sehore
• C) Vidisha
• D) Hoshangabad

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Correct Answer: A) Raisen
Explanation: Bhimbetka rock shelters are located in Raisen district and were discovered by Dr. V.S. Wakankar in 1957.

Q8. Which district in MP has the highest forest cover area wise?

• A) Balaghat
• B) Chhindwara
• C) Sheopur
• D) Mandla

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Correct Answer: A) Balaghat
Explanation: According to the State of Forest Report, Balaghat district has the highest forest cover in terms of area in MP.

Q9. The Asia's largest open-cast manganese mine is located at which place in MP?

• A) Malanjkhand
• B) Bharveli
• C) Panna
• D) Majhgawan

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Correct Answer: B) Bharveli
Explanation: Bharveli mine in Balaghat district is Asia's largest underground and open-cast manganese mine.

Q10. Who was the first Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court?

• A) Justice M. Hidayatullah
• B) Justice P.V. Dixit
• C) Justice G.P. Singh
• D) Justice A.K. Patnaik

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Correct Answer: A) Justice M. Hidayatullah
Explanation: Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah served as the first Chief Justice of the reorganized MP High Court at Jabalpur in 1956.

Q11. Dhupgarh, the highest peak of Madhya Pradesh (1,350 m), is located in which mountain range?

• A) Vindhya Range
• B) Mahadeo Hills (Satpura Range)
• C) Maikal Range
• D) Rajpipla Hills

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Correct Answer: B) Mahadeo Hills (Satpura Range)
Explanation: Dhupgarh near Pachmarhi sits on the Mahadeo Hills of the Satpura range.

Q12. Tansen Sangeet Samaroh is organized annually at which city in MP?

• A) Bhopal
• B) Gwalior
• C) Ujjain
• D) Indore

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Correct Answer: B) Gwalior
Explanation: Tansen Samaroh is held every December near the tomb of Tansen in Behat, Gwalior.

Q13. Which city of MP is known as the "City of Lakes"?

• A) Bhopal
• B) Jabalpur
• C) Mandu
• D) Rewa

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Correct Answer: A) Bhopal
Explanation: Bhopal is famously called the City of Lakes due to its various natural and artificial lakes like Upper Lake (Bada Talaab).

Q14. In which year was Madhya Pradesh re-organized into its present geographical structure after Chhattisgarh separation?

• A) 1956
• B) 1998
• C) 2000
• D) 2002

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Correct Answer: C) 2000
Explanation: On 1st November 2000, Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh as the 26th state of India.

Q15. The 'Pithora' painting is a traditional folk art style practiced by which tribe of MP?

• A) Gond
• B) Bhil
• C) Baiga
• D) Sahariya

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Correct Answer: B) Bhil
Explanation: Pithora ritual wall paintings are performed by Bhil and Bhilala tribal communities in Jhabua/Alirajpur districts.

Q16. Which river forms the northern boundary of Madhya Pradesh?

• A) Narmada
• B) Chambal
• C) Tapi
• D) Son

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Correct Answer: B) Chambal
Explanation: The Chambal river forms the northern state boundary between MP and Rajasthan/UP.

Q17. The famous Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is situated on the banks of which river?

• A) Narmada
• B) Kshipra
• C) Betwa
• D) Kali Sindh

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Correct Answer: B) Kshipra
Explanation: Mahakaleshwar temple at Ujjain is located on the banks of the sacred Kshipra river.

Q18. Which national park in MP became the first in India to introduce an official mascot 'Bhoorsingh the Barasingha'?

• A) Bandhavgarh National Park
• B) Kanha National Park
• C) Pench National Park
• D) Panna National Park

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Correct Answer: B) Kanha National Park
Explanation: In 2017, Kanha became the first tiger reserve in India to release an official mascot designed by Rohan Chakravarty.

Q19. Baghelkhand region of MP is famous for which traditional folk dance?

• A) Matki
• B) Rai
• C) Rai & Ahirai
• D) Rai & Pardhauni (Rai is Bundelkhand, Pardhauni / Birha)

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Correct Answer: D) Rai & Pardhauni (Rai is Bundelkhand, Birha / Pardhauni in Baghelkhand)
Explanation: Birha and Ahirai/Pardhauni are traditional dance forms predominant in the Baghelkhand region.

Q20. What is the total number of Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh?

• A) 230
• B) 29
• C) 11
• D) 40

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Correct Answer: B) 29
Explanation: MP has 29 Lok Sabha seats, 11 Rajya Sabha seats, and 230 Vidhan Sabha seats.

Q21. The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (Museum of Mankind) is situated in:

• A) Jabalpur
• B) Bhopal
• C) Indore
• D) Gwalior

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Correct Answer: B) Bhopal
Explanation: IGRMS is an anthropological museum located on Shamla Hills, Bhopal.

Q22. Which sanctuary in MP is specifically dedicated to the conservation of the Great Indian Bustard?

• A) Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary
• B) Nauradehi Sanctuary
• C) Sailana Sanctuary
• D) Kuno Sanctuary

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Correct Answer: A) Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary
Explanation: Ghatigaon (Gwalior) and Karera (Shivpuri) were established for Great Indian Bustard protection.

Q23. Malanjkhand in Balaghat district is famous for the mining of which mineral?

• A) Iron Ore
• B) Bauxite
• C) Copper
• D) Coal

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Correct Answer: C) Copper
Explanation: Malanjkhand holds the largest open-cast copper ore reserves in India operated by Hindustan Copper Ltd.

Q24. Who was the leader of the 1857 revolt in Mandleshwar/Nimar region of MP?

• A) Tatya Tope
• B) Bhima Nayak
• C) Raja Shankar Shah
• D) Tantya Bhil

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Correct Answer: B) Bhima Nayak
Explanation: Bhima Nayak was a prominent tribal freedom fighter who led the revolt against British rule in Nimar region during 1857.

Q25. Which district of MP has the lowest sex ratio as per Census 2011?

• A) Bhind
• B) Morena
• C) Datia
• D) Gwalior

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Correct Answer: A) Bhind
Explanation: Bhind district recorded the lowest sex ratio in MP at 837 females per 1000 males.

Q26. Where is the head office of Madhya Pradesh Financial Corporation (MPFC) located?

• A) Bhopal
• B) Indore
• C) Jabalpur
• D) Gwalior

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Correct Answer: B) Indore
Explanation: MPFC headquarters is established at Indore, the commercial capital of the state.

Q27. Central Cotton Research Station in MP is located at:

• A) Khandwa
• B) Khargone
• C) Dhar
• D) Ratlam

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Correct Answer: B) Khargone
Explanation: Khargone (West Nimar) hosts the Cotton Research Centre in MP.

Q28. The famous Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace) is located in which historic town of MP?

• A) Orchha
• B) Mandu
• C) Chanderi
• D) Burhanpur

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Correct Answer: B) Mandu
Explanation: Jahaz Mahal situated between Kapur and Munj lakes in Mandu was built during Ghiyas-ud-din Khilji's reign.

Q29. Which thermal power plant is the oldest thermal power station in MP?

• A) Amar Kantak Thermal Station
• B) Satpura Thermal Power Station
• C) Chandni Thermal Power Station
• D) Vindhyachal Super Thermal Plant

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Correct Answer: C) Chandni Thermal Power Station
Explanation: Established in 1953 at Nepanagar (Burhanpur) to power the newsprint paper mill.

Q30. Which tribal community in MP performs the 'Bhagoria' festival during Holi?

• A) Gond
• B) Bhil
• C) Sahariya
• D) Korku

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Correct Answer: B) Bhil
Explanation: Bhagoria Haat is a major cultural festival celebrated by Bhil tribes in Jhabua, Alirajpur, and West Nimar.

Section 2: General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) (Q31 – Q60)

Q31. Which cell organelle is known as the "Powerhouse of the Cell"?

• A) Ribosome
• B) Lysosome
• C) Mitochondria
• D) Golgi Body

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Correct Answer: C) Mitochondria
Explanation: Mitochondria generate cellular energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration.

Q32. What is the SI unit of electric current?

• A) Volt
• B) Ohm
• C) Ampere
• D) Watt

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Correct Answer: C) Ampere
Explanation: Ampere (A) is the base unit of electric current in the International System of Units.

Q33. Which metal remains in liquid state at room temperature?

• A) Sodium
• B) Mercury
• C) Lead
• D) Aluminum

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Correct Answer: B) Mercury
Explanation: Mercury (Hg) has a melting point of -38.83°C, keeping it liquid at room temperature.

Q34. What is the pH value of pure distilled water at 25°C?

• A) 0
• B) 7
• C) 14
• D) 5.6

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Correct Answer: B) 7
Explanation: Pure water is neutral with equal concentrations of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, yielding pH 7.

Q35. Deficiency of Vitamin C causes which disease in humans?

• A) Beriberi
• B) Scurvy
• C) Rickets
• D) Night Blindness

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Correct Answer: B) Scurvy
Explanation: Lack of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) leads to bleeding gums and poor wound healing (scurvy).

Q36. Which gas is known as "Laughing Gas"?

• A) Nitric Oxide (NO)
• B) Nitrous Oxide (N₂O)
• C) Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂)
• D) Nitrogen Pentoxide (N₂O₅)

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Correct Answer: B) Nitrous Oxide (N₂O)
Explanation: Nitrous oxide has anesthetic and euphoric effects when inhaled, earning it the name laughing gas.

Q37. Newton's First Law of Motion is also known as the Law of:

• A) Acceleration
• B) Action-Reaction
• C) Inertia
• D) Gravitation

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Correct Answer: C) Inertia
Explanation: It states that an object continues in its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force.

Q38. Which blood group is known as the "Universal Donor"?

• A) AB Positive
• B) AB Negative
• C) O Negative
• D) O Positive

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Correct Answer: C) O Negative
Explanation: O Negative blood lacks A, B, and Rh antigens, preventing immune reactions in receivers.

Q39. Sound waves cannot travel through which medium?

• A) Water
• B) Steel
• C) Air
• D) Vacuum

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Correct Answer: D) Vacuum
Explanation: Sound is a mechanical longitudinal wave requiring a material medium for propagation.

Q40. Baking soda is chemically known as:

• A) Sodium Carbonate
• B) Sodium Bicarbonate
• C) Sodium Chloride
• D) Calcium Carbonate

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Correct Answer: B) Sodium Bicarbonate
Explanation: Chemical formula NaHCO₃ is commonly called baking soda.

Q41. Which mirror is used in vehicle headlights to form a parallel beam of light?

• A) Convex Mirror
• B) Concave Mirror
• C) Plane Mirror
• D) Cylindrical Mirror

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Correct Answer: B) Concave Mirror
Explanation: Placing the light source at the focus of a concave reflector generates a strong parallel beam.

Q42. Which human organ produces insulin?

• A) Liver
• B) Kidney
• C) Pancreas
• D) Spleen

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Correct Answer: C) Pancreas
Explanation: Beta cells in the Islets of Langerhans inside the pancreas secrete insulin to regulate blood sugar.

Q43. Rusting of iron is an example of which chemical reaction?

• A) Reduction
• B) Oxidation
• C) Polymerization
• D) Dehydration

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Correct Answer: B) Oxidation
Explanation: Iron reacts with oxygen in the presence of moisture to form hydrated iron(III) oxide.

Q44. What instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

• A) Hygrometer
• B) Barometer
• C) Thermometer
• D) Lactometer

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Correct Answer: B) Barometer
Explanation: Barometer invented by Torricelli measures atmospheric pressure.

Q45. Which plant hormone promotes cell division?

• A) Auxin
• B) Gibberellin
• C) Cytokinin
• D) Abscisic acid

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Correct Answer: C) Cytokinin
Explanation: Cytokinins spur cell division (cytokinesis) in roots and shoots.

Q46. The main component of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is:

• A) Methane
• B) Ethane
• C) Propane and Butane
• D) Acetylene

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Correct Answer: C) Propane and Butane
Explanation: Commercial LPG consists primarily of butane mixed with propane.

Q47. Myopia (nearsightedness) can be corrected by using which type of lens?

• A) Convex Lens
• B) Concave Lens
• C) Bifocal Lens
• D) Cylindrical Lens

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Correct Answer: B) Concave Lens
Explanation: Concave lenses diverge light rays so images focus correctly on the retina.

Q48. Which tissue carries water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves in plants?

• A) Phloem
• B) Xylem
• C) Cambium
• D) Cortex

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Correct Answer: B) Xylem
Explanation: Xylem transports water upwards, while phloem transports food sugars downwards/around the plant.

Q49. Speed of light in vacuum is approximately:

• A) 3 × 10⁸ m/s
• B) 3 × 10⁶ m/s
• C) 3 × 10⁵ km/s
• D) Both A and C

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Correct Answer: D) Both A and C
Explanation: Light speed is 3 × 10⁸ m/s which equals 300,000 km/s (3 × 10⁵ km/s).

Q50. Heavy water (D₂O) is used in nuclear reactors as a:

• A) Fuel
• B) Moderator and Coolant
• C) Control Rod
• D) Shield

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Correct Answer: B) Moderator and Coolant
Explanation: Deuterium oxide slows down fast neutrons so nuclear fission reactions sustain efficiently.

Q51. What causes Malaria?

• A) Virus
• B) Bacteria
• C) Protozoa (Plasmodium)
• D) Fungus

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Correct Answer: C) Protozoa (Plasmodium)
Explanation: Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites transmitted via female Anopheles mosquito bites.

Q52. Which acid is present in ant stings?

• A) Acetic Acid
• B) Formic Acid (Methanoic Acid)
• C) Citric Acid
• D) Tartaric Acid

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Correct Answer: B) Formic Acid (Methanoic Acid)
Explanation: Ant venom contains HCOOH which causes skin irritation and burning.

Q53. Acceleration due to gravity (g) at the center of the Earth is:

• A) 9.8 m/s²
• B) Maximum
• C) Zero
• D) Infinite

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Correct Answer: C) Zero
Explanation: Mass attraction from all surrounding directions cancels out at the Earth's center.

Q54. Which gas is responsible for depletion of the Ozone layer?

• A) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
• B) Carbon Dioxide
• C) Methane
• D) Sulfur Dioxide

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Correct Answer: A) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Explanation: Chlorine radicals released from CFCs decompose ozone molecules in the stratosphere.

Q55. Which part of the brain controls balance and posture of the body?

• A) Cerebrum
• B) Cerebellum
• C) Medulla Oblongata
• D) Hypothalamus

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Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum
Explanation: The cerebellum coordinates voluntary motor movement and balance.

Q56. What is the main ore of Aluminum?

• A) Hematite
• B) Bauxite
• C) Galena
• D) Magnetite

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Correct Answer: B) Bauxite
Explanation: Bauxite (Al₂O₃·2H₂O) is the principal ore used to produce aluminum metal.

Q57. Sound travels fastest through which state of matter?

• A) Gases
• B) Liquids
• C) Solids
• D) Plasma

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Correct Answer: C) Solids
Explanation: High density and elastic modulus in solids enable fast transmission of sound waves.

Q58. Deficiency of Iodine in diet causes which disease?

• A) Anemia
• B) Goitre
• C) Diabetes
• D) Malaria

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Correct Answer: B) Goitre
Explanation: Iodine deficiency prevents thyroid gland hormone synthesis, swelling the neck (goitre).

Q59. The phenomenon of dispersion of light is best demonstrated by:

• A) Plane Mirror
• B) Glass Slab
• C) Glass Prism
• D) Convex Lens

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Correct Answer: C) Glass Prism
Explanation: A triangular prism refracts light of different wavelengths at different angles, creating a 7-color spectrum.

Q60. Which organ in human body filters blood to produce urine?

• A) Liver
• B) Heart
• C) Kidneys
• D) Lungs

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Correct Answer: C) Kidneys
Explanation: Nephrons inside kidneys filter metabolic wastes and extra water from blood to form urine.

Section 3: Simple Arithmetic & Numerical Ability (Q61 – Q80)

Q61. What is the average of first 5 prime numbers?

• A) 5.2
• B) 5.6
• C) 6.0
• D) 4.8

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Correct Answer: B) 5.6
Explanation: First 5 primes = 2, 3, 5, 7, 11. Sum = 28. Average = 28 / 5 = 5.6.

Q62. If 15 men can complete a work in 20 days, how many days will 10 men take to complete the same work?

• A) 25 days
• B) 30 days
• C) 15 days
• D) 35 days

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Correct Answer: B) 30 days
Explanation: M₁ × D₁ = M₂ × D₂ ⇒ 15 × 20 = 10 × D₂ ⇒ D₂ = 300 / 10 = 30 days.

Q63. Find the Simple Interest on ₹ 5,000 at 8% per annum for 3 years.

• A) ₹ 1,200
• B) ₹ 1,500
• C) ₹ 1,000
• D) ₹ 800

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Correct Answer: A) ₹ 1,200
Explanation: SI = (P × R × T) / 100 = (5000 × 8 × 3) / 100 = ₹ 1,200.

Q64. A shopkeeper buys an article for ₹ 400 and sells it for ₹ 500. Calculate his profit percentage.

• A) 20%
• B) 25%
• C) 15%
• D) 30%

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Correct Answer: B) 25%
Explanation: Profit = 500 - 400 = 100. Profit % = (100 / 400) × 100 = 25%.

Q65. What is the value of 25% of 480 + 30% of 200?

• A) 180
• B) 160
• C) 200
• D) 150

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Correct Answer: A) 180
Explanation: (0.25 × 480) + (0.30 × 200) = 120 + 60 = 180.

Q66. The ratio of two numbers is 3:4 and their LCM is 180. Find the smaller number.

• A) 45
• B) 60
• C) 30
• D) 15

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Correct Answer: A) 45
Explanation: Let numbers be 3x and 4x. LCM = 12x = 180 ⇒ x = 15. Smaller number = 3 × 15 = 45.

Q67. A train 150 meters long is running at a speed of 54 km/h. How much time will it take to cross a pole?

• A) 10 seconds
• B) 12 seconds
• C) 15 seconds
• D) 8 seconds

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Correct Answer: A) 10 seconds
Explanation: Speed in m/s = 54 × (5/18) = 15 m/s. Time = Distance / Speed = 150 / 15 = 10 seconds.

Q68. What is the HCF of 24, 36, and 60?

• A) 6
• B) 12
• C) 18
• D) 24

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Correct Answer: B) 12
Explanation: Highest Common Factor dividing 24, 36, and 60 is 12.

Q69. Evaluate: √(144) + ³√(125) - 4²

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 0

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Correct Answer: A) 1
Explanation: 12 + 5 - 16 = 17 - 16 = 1.

Q70. Area of a rectangle with length 18 cm and breadth 12 cm is:

• A) 216 cm²
• B) 180 cm²
• C) 60 cm²
• D) 108 cm²

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Correct Answer: A) 216 cm²
Explanation: Area = Length × Breadth = 18 × 12 = 216 cm².

Q71. The sum of age of father and son is 50 years. Five years ago, father's age was 7 times son's age. What is son's current age?

• A) 10 years
• B) 8 years
• C) 12 years
• D) 5 years

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Correct Answer: A) 10 years
Explanation: Let son's current age = x. Father's age = 50-x. 5 yrs ago: (45-x) = 7(x-5) ⇒ 45 - x = 7x - 35 ⇒ 8x = 80 ⇒ x = 10.

Q72. If a square has a perimeter of 48 cm, what is the length of its diagonal?

• A) 12√2 cm
• B) 12 cm
• C) 24 cm
• D) 6√2 cm

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Correct Answer: A) 12√2 cm
Explanation: Side a = 48/4 = 12 cm. Diagonal = a√2 = 12√2 cm.

Q73. What single discount is equivalent to successive discounts of 20% and 10%?

• A) 30%
• B) 28%
• C) 25%
• D) 18%

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Correct Answer: B) 28%
Explanation: Net Discount = A + B - (AB/100) = 20 + 10 - 2 = 28%.

Q74. A car covers 240 km in 4 hours. How much distance will it cover in 7 hours at the same speed?

• A) 420 km
• B) 380 km
• C) 400 km
• D) 450 km

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Correct Answer: A) 420 km
Explanation: Speed = 240/4 = 60 km/h. Distance in 7 hours = 60 × 7 = 420 km.

Q75. Simplify: 45 ÷ 5 × 3 + 8 - 12

• A) 23
• B) 19
• C) 27
• D) 15

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Correct Answer: A) 23
Explanation: BODMAS: (45 ÷ 5) = 9. Then 9 × 3 = 27. Then 27 + 8 = 35. Finally 35 - 12 = 23.

Q76. If the circumference of a circle is 88 cm, find its radius (Take π = 22/7).

• A) 14 cm
• B) 7 cm
• C) 21 cm
• D) 28 cm

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Correct Answer: A) 14 cm
Explanation: 2πr = 88 ⇒ 2 × (22/7) × r = 88 ⇒ r = (88 × 7) / 44 = 14 cm.

Q77. What is the fraction representation of 0.35 in its lowest terms?

• A) 7/20
• B) 35/100
• C) 7/25
• D) 3/10

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Correct Answer: A) 7/20
Explanation: 35/100 simplified by dividing numerator and denominator by 5 gives 7/20.

Q78. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:8. If their sum is 143, what is the larger number?

• A) 88
• B) 55
• C) 72
• D) 96

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Correct Answer: A) 88
Explanation: 5x + 8x = 13x = 143 ⇒ x = 11. Larger number = 8 × 11 = 88.

Q79. Find the median of given observations: 12, 7, 15, 9, 21, 18, 11

• A) 12
• B) 11
• C) 15
• D) 9

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Correct Answer: B) 11
Explanation: Arranging in ascending order: 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 21. Middle element (4th item) = 12. Wait: list ordered is 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 21 -> 4th item is 12! Correct choice: A) 12.

Q80. A sum doubles itself in 10 years under Simple Interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?

• A) 10%
• B) 12%
• C) 5%
• D) 8%

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Correct Answer: A) 10%
Explanation: Interest = Principal. R = (SI × 100) / (P × T) = (100) / 10 = 10%.

Section 4: Reasoning & Mental Aptitude (Q81 – Q100)

Q81. Select the odd one out:

• A) Square
• B) Triangle
• C) Cube
• D) Rectangle

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Correct Answer: C) Cube
Explanation: Cube is a 3D solid figure, while Square, Triangle, and Rectangle are 2D plane shapes.

Q82. Find the missing term in the sequence: 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, ?

• A) 127
• B) 125
• C) 120
• D) 128

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Correct Answer: A) 127
Explanation: Pattern is (x × 2) + 1. So 63 × 2 + 1 = 127.

Q83. If 'MADRAS' is coded as 'NBESBT', how is 'BOMBAY' coded in that system?

• A) CPNCBX
• B) CPNCBZ
• C) CPOCBZ
• D) CQOCBZ

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Correct Answer: B) CPNCBZ
Explanation: Each letter is shifted by +1 forward in the alphabet. B→C, O→P, M→N, B→C, A→B, Y→Z.

Q84. Pointing to a photograph, a man said "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son." How is the woman related to the man?

• A) Mother
• B) Sister
• C) Aunt
• D) Daughter

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Correct Answer: B) Sister
Explanation: Grandfather's only son = Man's father. Father's daughter = Man's sister.

Q85. In a row of 40 students, Rohan is 14th from the left end. What is his position from the right end?

• A) 26th
• B) 27th
• C) 28th
• D) 25th

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Correct Answer: B) 27th
Explanation: Position from right = (Total students - Position from left) + 1 = (40 - 14) + 1 = 27th.

Q86. Complete the analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?

• A) Book
• B) School
• C) Student
• D) Office

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Correct Answer: B) School
Explanation: Second word represents workplace of the profession in first word.

Q87. A person walks 5 km towards North, then turns Right and walks 3 km, then turns Right again and walks 5 km. How far is he from his starting point?

• A) 3 km
• B) 5 km
• C) 8 km
• D) 0 km

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Correct Answer: A) 3 km
Explanation: Path forms 3 sides of a rectangle (5 N, 3 E, 5 S). Distance from start = 3 km East.

Q88. Which letter replaces the question mark: B, D, G, K, P, ?

• A) U
• B) V
• C) W
• D) T

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Correct Answer: B) V
Explanation: Positions: B(2), D(4), G(7), K(11), P(16). Differences are +2, +3, +4, +5. Next diff is +6 ⇒ 16 + 6 = 22nd letter = V.

Q89. If '+' means '×', '-' means '÷', '×' means '+' and '÷' means '-', then evaluate: 12 - 4 + 3 × 6 ÷ 2

• A) 13
• B) 11
• C) 15
• D) 9

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Correct Answer: A) 13
Explanation: Substitute signs: 12 ÷ 4 × 3 + 6 - 2 = (3 × 3) + 6 - 2 = 9 + 6 - 2 = 13.

Q90. Identify the relationship: Earth : Planet :: Sun : ?

• A) Galaxy
• B) Star
• C) Comet
• D) Asteroid

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Correct Answer: B) Star
Explanation: Earth is classified as a planet, and Sun is classified as a star.

Q91. In a certain code, 'RAIN' is written as '8197' and 'MORE' is written as '3586'. How is 'REMAIN' written?

• A) 863197
• B) 863897
• C) 853197
• D) 863179

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Correct Answer: A) 863197
Explanation: Direct letter mapping: R=8, E=6, M=3, A=1, I=9, N=7 ⇒ 863197.

Q92. Which word CANNOT be formed using the letters of the word 'CONSTRUCTION'?

• A) COIN
• B) SUIT
• C) CAUTION
• D) TRAIN

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Correct Answer: C) CAUTION
Explanation: 'CONSTRUCTION' does not contain the letter 'A'.

Q93. Statements: All cats are dogs. All dogs are birds.
Conclusion I: All cats are birds.
Conclusion II: Some birds are cats.

• A) Only I follows
• B) Only II follows
• C) Both I and II follow
• D) Neither follows

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Correct Answer: C) Both I and II follow
Explanation: Cats ⊂ Dogs ⊂ Birds. Thus all cats are inside birds, and part of birds is occupied by cats.

Q94. If 1st January 2024 was Monday, what day of the week was 1st January 2025? (Note: 2024 is a leap year)

• A) Tuesday
• B) Wednesday
• C) Thursday
• D) Tuesday

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Correct Answer: B) Wednesday
Explanation: A leap year adds 2 odd days. Monday + 2 days = Wednesday.

Q95. Complete the pair: 8 : 64 :: 11 : ?

• A) 121
• B) 1331
• C) 110
• D) 144

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Correct Answer: A) 121
Explanation: Relationship is x : x². 8² = 64, so 11² = 121.

Q96. What angle is formed by the hands of a clock at 3:00?

• A) 60°
• B) 90°
• C) 120°
• D) 180°

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Correct Answer: B) 90°
Explanation: Hour hand at 3 and minute hand at 12 spans 3 hour-gaps of 30° each = 90°.

Q97. Choose the word that is least like the other three:

• A) Copper
• B) Silver
• C) Gold
• D) Brass

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Correct Answer: D) Brass
Explanation: Brass is an alloy (mixture of copper and zinc), whereas Copper, Silver, and Gold are pure element metals.

Q98. A is B's brother. C is A's mother. D is C's father. How is B related to D?

• A) Granddaughter / Grandson
• B) Daughter
• C) Aunt
• D) Father

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Correct Answer: A) Granddaughter / Grandson
Explanation: D is maternal grandfather to A and B. Thus B is grandchild to D.

Q99. Find the missing term: AZ, BY, CX, DW, ?

• A) EV
• B) FU
• C) GT
• D) HS

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Correct Answer: A) EV
Explanation: First letters increment (A,B,C,D,E), second letters decrement reverse alphabet (Z,Y,X,W,V).

Q100. Five friends A, B, C, D, and E are sitting in a circle facing the center. A is sitting between B and C. D is sitting to the right of B. Who is sitting to the immediate left of C?

• A) A
• B) E
• C) B
• D) D

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Correct Answer: A) A
Explanation: Since A sits directly between B and C, sitting next to C facing center places A to C's immediate left.