English
1. Why do twentieth century advances not seem sustainable? 2. What pushes farmers into places unsuited for agriculture? 3. Which one of the following is NOT true, according to the passage, for ecological degradation? 4. What is the conclusion of the author in the passage about the prospects of agriculture in the world? 5. Which one of the following words means 'incursion'? 6. Directions: The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech, followed by four options. One of the optio 7. Directions: The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech, followed by four options. One of the optio 8. Directions: The following items have a sentence in direct or indirect speech, followed by four options. One of the optio 9. Directions : Following items have sentences in active voice with four options. One of the options converts the active vo 10. Directions : Following items have sentences in active voice with four options. 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General Science
1. The focal length of a concave lens is 0.5 m. The power of the lens is 2. The rule to determine the direction of a force experienced by a straight current carrying conductor placed in 3. One parsec in astronomical units (A.U.) is about 4. Which one of the following statements for second law of motion is NOT correct ? 5. The temperature of a body increases from 310 K to 340 K. The temperature increase in degree Celsius is&n 6. Which one of the following statements for the work done by gravity on a body is NOT correct ? 7. Which one among the following statements is correct ? 8. Which one of the following wavelength radiations may correspond to an X-ray ? 9. In a Telescope, compared to the eyepiece lens the objective lens has 10. The energy, E, of a photon can be expressed as E = hf where f is the frequency and h is Planck’s constant.&nbs 11. The work done by the force acting on an object is zero if the displacement of the object 12. The magnetic field inside a current carrying very long solenoid is 13. Which one of the following instruments can be used to measure —250°C temperature ? 14. The quantity of heat needed to change unit mass of a substance from liquid to vapour without changing the temperature, i 15. The temperature at which “vapour pressure of the liquid in an open vessel becomes equal to the atmospheric pressure” is 16. Which one of the following statements about surface tension is correct ? 17. A body sinks in water when 18. Why a fielder in the ground gradually pulls his hands backward while catching a fast moving cricket ball ? 19. Bottom of a tank containing water appears to be raised. It is due to 20. SONAR stands for 21. Which one of the following radiations has longer wavelength ? 22. For a material under static conditions, which one among the following statements is correct ? 23. A person can see nearby objects clearly but cannot see distant object distinctly, the person is suffering with 24. The energy is always conserved for a system which is 25. Suppose, a ball of mass M is thrown upwards from a point A and it reaches up to the highest point B and returns back to 26. The reaction that occurs on passing carbon dioxide gas through lime water is 27. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ? 28. Which one of the following type of medicines is used for treating indigestion ? 29. Which one of the following is NOT present in cement ? 30. Which one of the following is NOT a chemical change ? 31. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ? 32. Which one of the following is NOT a heterogeneous mixture ? 33. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists
List I
34. In the following redox reaction, which compound is acting as a reducing agent ?
N2H4 + 2H2O2 → N2&n 35. Which one: of the following is considered to be the purest source of water ? 36. Which one of the following salts is responsible for temporary hardness of water ? 37. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
List I
38. Which one of the following is an endothermic reaction ? 39. Which one of the following is known as ‘water gas’ ? 40. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ? 41. The book ‘The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection’ was authored by 42. The optimum pH at which the enzymes pepsin and trypsin of the human alimentary canal works are 43. The amount of air breathed in and out during a normal respiration by human lungs is referred to as 44. Which one among the following statements about arteries and veins in humans is NOT correct ? 45. Identify the functions that are controlled by the hind brain of human being 46. Iodized salt is a vital part of our diet as it is essential for the synthesis of 47. The menstrual cycle in females is controlled by hormones that are secreted by 48. Which one of the following blood cells type secrete large number of antibodies during am immune response of the bod 49. Which of the following organelles have their own DNA and ribosomes ?
General Studies
1. Who among the following presided over the first session of All India Kisan Sabha in Lucknow in April 1936 ? 2. Who among the following founded the ‘Self-Respect Movement’ ? 3. Chola inscriptions mention several categories of lands. Which one of the following was meant for the maintenance of scho 4. Which of the following statements about the Home Rule League are correct
1. Lokamanya Tilak set up the Home R 5. Which one of the following statements about Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is NOT correct ? 6. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
List I
(Reforme 7. In the Harappan Civilization, traces of canals have been found at 8. Arrange the following foreign travellers to India in chronological order, beginning with the earliest :
1. Peter Mundy
9. With which of the following was the Bretton Woods System NOT associated 10. Senguttuvan is the name of 11. The Ramacharita, an example of dvyasrya-kavya, telling two stories simultaneously, was written by 12. Which of the following Acts established the Board of Control to guide and control the work of the Court of Directors and 13. Who among the following Sikh Gurus laid the foundation of the Khalsa Panth ? 14. Which one among the following plans is also known as Mahalanobis Plan ? 15. Which of the following were the years of Annual Plans ? 16. Consider the following statements about BRICS Summits :
1. The first BRICS Summit was held in Brazil
2. BRICS Summits 17. Placing the earliest first, arrange the following international events in the chronological order :
1. Introduction of 18. Which of the following rights under the Constitution of India is/are Fundamental Right(s) ?
1. Right to work
2. Right 19. Consider the following statements with regard to flags of International Organizations :
1. The flag of EU has a circle 20. Which one of the following committees is NOT associated with decentralization of Panchayati Raj institutions in India ?& 21. Arrange the following zones in ascending order in terms of their latitudinal extent on the Earth surface :
1. Equatoria 22. Consider the following statements with reference to Feldspar mineral :
1. Half of the earth’s crust is composed of feld 23. Consider the following pairs with reference to sedimentary rocks and the process of their formation :
24. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1. Oceanic trenches are very significant in the study of plate movem 25. Which of the following statements with reference to shadow zones in an event of an earthquake is/are correct ?
1. Zone 26. Which one among the following volcanic island chains is NOT associated with mid-oceanic ridge ? 27. Consider the following statements with reference to sea waves :
1. The height of waves is determined by wind speed, win 28. Which of the following statements with reference to soil forming processes is/are correct ?
1. Translocation, enrichmen 29. Consider the following statements with reference to structure of the Earth’s atmosphere :
1. Thickness of the troposphe 30. Which of the following are the factors that cause variation in the amount of insolation on the Earth ?
31. Consider the following conditions favourable for the formation and intensification of Tropical Storms :
1. P 32. Which of the following factors influence the ocean currents ?
1. Coriolis force
2. Gravity
3. Heating by 33. Which of the following is/are warm ocean current(s) ?
1. Alaska Current
2. Agulhas Current
3. 34. State of Assam shares borders with how many other countries and Indian states respectively ? 35. Which one of the following is the northernmost river basin of the Deccan Plateau ? 36. Laterite soil in India is rich in which of the following ?
1. Calcium
2. Nitrogen
3. Phosphate
4. Potash
Select the 37. Which of the following statements with reference to crops cultivated in India is/are correct ?
1. Bajra grows well in s 38. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
List I
39. Which one among the following is NOT a beneficiary state from the Vindhyachal Power Plant of the NTPC ? 40. Consider the following pairs with reference to Thermal Power Plants and their location in respective states in India&nbs 41. The headquarters of World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is located at 42. What is the nickname of the National Men's Hockey Team of Australia? 43. Which one of the following organisations has completed 150 years of service to the nation in the year 2025 ? 44. Which of the following statements about ‘Jalvahak’ is/are correct ?
1. It is a newly commissioned naval ship induc 45. How many rural districts does Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act cover as on 2024-25 ? 46. Under which one of the following initiatives does the NITI Aayog support interested States to establish a State Institut 47. Which one of the following Indian States account for the maximum amount of bauxite and chromite? 48. Consider the following statements with regard to National Technology Day :
1. It commemorates the momentous events of 1 49. Which of the following were added in India as Ramsar Site in the year 2025 ?
1. Sakkarakottai Bird Sanctuary
2. Udhwa 50. Consider the following statements about Cricket player Virat Kohli :
1. He is the only captain to have scored seven dou 51. Ethereum, Tether, Solana and Cardano are all forms of
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NDA General Ability 14th September 2025
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
Why a fielder in the ground gradually pulls his hands backward while catching a fast moving cricket ball ?
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To reduce the acceleration of the ball
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To increase the acceleration of the ball
3
To increase the velocity of the ball
4
None of above
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NDA General Ability 14th September 2025
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
Bottom of a tank containing water appears to be raised. It is due to
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Reflection of light
2
Refraction of light
3
Interference of light
4
Diffraction of light
3
NDA General Ability 14th September 2025
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
SONAR stands for
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Sonographic Natural Ranging
2
Simple Operational Navigation Ranging
3
Sound Navigation and Ranging
4
Simple Operational Natural Ranging
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NDA General Ability 14th September 2025
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
Which one of the following radiations has longer wavelength ?
1
X-rays
2
Ultraviolet
3
Micro Wave
4
Infra-red
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