Group D — Test 76

01. Which of the following is an example of a physical change during the formation of a solution?

02. Which among the following statements represents a characteristic of asexual reproduction?

03. A 7 V battery is connected in series with five resistors: 0.1 Ω , 0.4 Ω , 0.5 Ω , 0.6 Ω and 12.4 Ω . What is the current flowing through the 12.4 Ω resistor?

04. A male patient has low sperm motility. Which glands are most likely to be NOT functioning properly?

05. Which of the following statement(s) is /are true about the image formed by a concave mirror? (i) A concave mirror always forms a real and inverted image whatever be the position of the object. (ii) A concave mirror forms a real, inverted and diminished image when the object is placed between the focus and centre of curvature of the mirror. (iii) A concave mirror forms a real, inverted and point sized image at its focus when the object is placed at infinity.

06. In what way is tendril movement similar to other tropic movements in plants?

07. What is a reduction reaction?

08. Match the following columns. Column A (Situation) Column B (Effect)

09. According to Bohr-Bury, what is the maximum number of electrons that the M-shell can accommodate?

10. What is the primary safety function of the green insulated earth wire in a domestic circuit, particularly for metallic appliances?

11. Which category of sound frequency is used by rhinoceroses, whales, and elephants for communication?

12. The energy stored in an object due to its position or configuration is called:

13. Esters are __________ substances.

14. Which of the following determine the size of an atom?

15. Calculate the maximum height it reaches before momentarily stopping. (Take g = 9.8 m/s²).

16. The simple permanent tissue that provides mechanical support and flexibility to plant parts such as stems and tendrils is __________.

17. A ray of light strikes a plane mirror at an angle of 30° with the normal. The angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray is:

18. Why is variation important in sexually reproducing plants?

19. Metals high in the activity series may be extracted by the process of:

20. Why are autotrophs placed at the first trophic level in a food chain?

21. Which property distinguishes a compound from a mixture?

22. What can be said about the shape of a velocity-time graph for an object moving with non-uniform acceleration?

23. Match the following statements about respiration with their correct features. i. Does not require oxygen ii. Mitochondria iii. Cytoplasm of oxygen takes place in the iv. Requires oxygen oxygen takes place in the

24. The epithelial tissue forming the lining of kidney tubules and salivary gland ducts is which of the following?

25. What does the area under a velocity–time graph represent?

26. The number of prime numbers between 469 and 474 is:

27. Two trains A and B of lengths 496 m and 490 m are running at speeds of 12 m/s and 22 m/s, respectively, towards each other on parallel tracks. In how much time will they cross each other?

28. An item is sold for ₹7,200 after two successive discounts of 36% and 10%. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the item?

29. If three-fifths of a number is 4 more than one-half of the number, what is the number?

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31. The surface area of a sphere is 144 π square units. What is the radius of the sphere?

32. Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2,000 at 7% per annum rate of interest for the period from 9 February 2023 to 23 April 2023.

33. The arithmetic mean of the observations 47, 71, 82, 59, 22, 43, 46, 96 and 56 is:

34. In an election, 60% of the total voters cast their votes. Out of these, 75% voted for candidate A and the remaining voted for candidate B. If candidate B received 7500 votes, calculate the total number of registered voters.

35. A person allows a 10% discount for cash payment from the marked price of a toy and still he makes a 10% gain. What is the cost price of the toy which is marked at ₹880?

36. In △ ABC, BD ⟂ AC at D and ∠ DBC = 21°. E is a point on BC such that ∠ CAE = 27°. What is the measure of ∠ AEB?

37. Eight years ago, the ratio of Aman’s age to Riya’s age was 4 : 3. Eight years from now, the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 4. What is Aman’s present age?

38. A person saves 60% of his income. If his expenditure is ₹560, then his income (in ₹) is:

39. If 63 is the mean proportion between x and 147, what is the value of x?

40. A car travels for 70 km at a speed of 60 km/hr, then for another 80 km at a speed of 80 km/hr, and finally for 50 km at a speed of 40 km/hr. What is the average speed of the entire journey? (Round off the answer to 2 decimal places)

41. What is the difference between the average of prime numbers between 60 and 70 and the average of multiples of 4 between 50 and 58?

42. A man receives ₹1,890 per month as salary. He saves 30% of his salary every month. His expenditure per month is:

43. If the HCF of two numbers is 12 and their product is 2160, what is the LCM of the two numbers?

44. P and Q together can fill a cistern with water in 15 hours. If P alone can fill the cistern with water in 24 hours, then in how many hours will Q alone fill one-fourth of the same cistern with water?

45. A retailer offers the following discount schemes for buyers on an article. I. Two successive discounts of 14%. II. A discount of 22% followed by a discount of 29%. III. Successive discounts of 22% and 7%. IV. A discount of 14% followed by a discount of 6%. Which scheme will fetch the maximum selling price?

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47. YUTU is related to XTST in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, FBAB is related to EAZA. To which of the given options is GCBC related, following the same logic?

48. Six friends — P, Q, R, S, U and V — are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. P is the immediate neighbour of both Q and R. R is sitting to the immediate left of U. V is sitting second to the left of P. How many people sit between P and S, when counted from the right of S?

49. A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. B sits third to the right of F. D sits second to the left of C. A sits third to the right of C. E sits to the immediate left of B. How many people sit between E and A when counted from the left of A?

50. Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

51. Seven boxes, B, D, E, P, S, T and W, are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only three boxes are kept above B. Only one box is kept between P and B. Only three boxes are kept between P and T. T is kept at some place above B. D is kept immediately below T. E is kept at one of the places above S. W is not kept immediately above or below P. How many boxes are kept between S and D?

52. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 1 2 8 16 64 ?

53. Refer to the given series and answer the question that follows (all numbers are single digit numbers only). Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 1 9 3 7 9 8 7 7 6 2 9 1 6 2 7 4 8 5 5 6 5 (Right) How many such odd digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an odd digit and also immediately followed by a perfect square? (NOTE: 1 is also a perfect square)

54. Each of the digits in the number 78352416 is arranged in descending order from left to right. What will be the product of the digits that are third from the left and second from the right in the new number thus formed?

55. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 6 ÷ 3 + 16 × 4 − 9 = ? + 5

56. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All trees are boats. No pens are boats. All combs are trees. Conclusions: (I) All combs are boats. (II) No pens are combs.

57. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding to/subtracting from/multiplying with 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (6, 3, 19) (4, 3, 13) 3475

58. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? CRB ZOY WLV TIS ?

59. Five people, L, M, N, O and P, are sitting in a row, facing towards the north. N is sitting at third position from the extreme right end of the row. M is not an immediate neighbour of N. P is sitting to the immediate left to N. P is sitting immediate right to O. Who is sitting between N and M?

60. Refer to the following number series and answer the question that follows (all numbers are single-digit numbers only). Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 4 9 4 8 3 3 3 1 4 7 8 7 1 7 2 9 1 3 5 1 5 9 6 4 8 4 6 (Right) How many such odd numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd number and also immediately followed by an odd number?

61. If 1 is added to each even digit and 2 is subtracted from each odd digit in the number 2543769, which of the following digits will be second from the left in the new number thus formed?

62. Vishal starts from Point A and drives 10 km towards south. He then takes a right turn, drives 4 km, turns right and drives 12 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 7 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 2 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified)

63. Refer to the following number series and answer the question that follows (all numbers are single-digit numbers only). Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 3 5 6 4 4 6 2 6 5 2 8 2 8 3 6 3 1 4 8 7 3 5 2 7 3 2 3 (Right) How many such odd numbers are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an odd number and also immediately followed by an even number?

64. Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? QRP 64 STR 54 UVT 44 WXV 34 ?

65. Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern. GNL : KSP OXT : SCX

66. Seven boxes, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only two boxes are kept between A and E. Only F is kept above G. No box is kept below E. C is kept at some place below D but at some place above B. How many boxes are kept above D?

67. Refer to the following series and answer the question that follows (all numbers are single-digit numbers only). Counting to be done from left to right only. (Left) 3 1 7 1 2 2 9 3 5 8 9 2 4 3 2 4 4 3 5 9 4 3 3 (Right) How many such even digits are there, each of which is immediately preceded by an even digit and also immediately followed by an even digit?

68. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some peas are dogs. No dog is a cub. Conclusions: (I) Some peas are cubs. (II) Some dogs are peas.

69. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 16 28 42 58 76 ?

70. In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the son of B’, ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the father of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’ and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’. How is P related to R if ‘P + Q × S ÷ T – R’?

71. Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern. ADE : FIJ MDG : RIL

72. Which number should come in place of the question mark (?) to make the series logically complete? 527 524 529 522 531 ?

73. Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

74. Prashant starts from Point A and drives 32 km towards the south. He then takes a right turn, drives 29 km, turns right and drives 43 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 54 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 11 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only unless specified.)

75. In a certain code language, ‘speak the truth’ is coded as ‘pc rd st’ and ‘truth always wins’ is coded as ‘mo st kl’. How is ‘truth’ coded in that language? 3476

76. In a certain code language, ‘life offers hope’ is coded as ‘sc tp gb’ and ‘hope shapes future’ is coded as ‘hk mp tp’. How is ‘hope’ coded in the given language?

77. Which country has officially become the first European nation to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)?

78. What is the name of India’s first AI-generated school teacher robot, unveiled by Makerlabs Edutech at a school in Kerala?

79. ‘Montha,’ which made landfall in India in October 2025, was what type of natural phenomenon?

80. What was the name of the operation launched in May 2025 in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam?

81. In July 2025, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs partnered with which organisation to support 68 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in Chhattisgarh, benefiting more than 28,000 tribal students?

82. What is the primary objective of the large-scale civil defence mock drill named Operation Shield conducted on May 2025?

83. Which of the following Union Ministers launched India’s National Red List Roadmap in October 2025?

84. Which Union Minister unveiled a new logo of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in October 2024?

85. In 2025, IDFC FIRST Bank has enabled Unified Payments Interface (UPI) access for Non- Resident Indians (NRIs) in how many countries?

86. Which individual from Haryana, a Paralympic gold medallist, was honoured with the Padma Shri in January 2025?

87. At which venue did Jyothi Yarraji set a record-breaking performance during the National Games 2025?

88. Who among the following won the Chinese Grand Prix, 2025?

89. Which of the following insurance companies were designated as Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-SIIs) for the year 2024–25 by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)?

90. Who among the following authored the 2025 book “Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New, Trillion-Dollar Space Race”, which explores the fierce rivalries among billionaires in the modern space race?

91. Which of the following cities served as the venue for the Curtain Raiser of the 18 th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Exhibition 2025, organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)?

92. Which of the following bodies published the GRFC (Global Report on Food Crises), 2025?

93. In March 2025, which summit in New Delhi focused on “Partnerships for Accelerating Sustainable Development and Climate Solutions”?

94. Which former World Bank/IMF economist was appointed as the RBI Deputy Governor in April 2025?

95. At the 2025 BCCI Naman Awards, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award?

96. Who was IPL 2025’s Most Valuable Player from Mumbai Indians?