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41. Which word would appear at the last in a standard English dictionary ?

Answer: OCTOBER
A
JANUARY
B
OCTOBER
C
DECEMBER
D
MARCH
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Among the four months, October comes last alphabetically: December, January, March, October.

42. The maximum age limit to obtain a driving licence in India is ____________.

Answer: Age, no bar
A
65 years
B
70 years
C
80 years
D
Age, no bar
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There is no general maximum age limit for obtaining a driving licence in India, subject to the relevant category and medical-fitness requirements.

43. Name the punctuation mark ‘:’.

Answer: Colon
A
Comma
B
Colon
C
Hyphen
D
Exclamation
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The punctuation mark : is a colon, commonly used before a list, explanation or quotation.

44. The maximum punishment for drunken driving as first offence is __________.

Answer: ` 10,000 /- fine and upto 6 months imprisonment
A
Upto 6 months imprisonment
B
` 10,000 /- fine
C
` 10,000 /- fine and upto 6 months imprisonment
D
` 20,000 /- fine
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For a first offence of drunken driving, Section 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 permits up to 6 months’ imprisonment and/or a fine of ₹10,000.

45. Which of the following states does not share borders with Assam ?

Answer: Bihar
A
Nagaland
B
Bihar
C
Mizoram
D
Tripura
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Bihar does not share a border with Assam. Assam borders Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya and West Bengal, plus Bhutan and Bangladesh internationally.

46. A yellow coloured number plate on an Indian vehicle indicates :

Answer: Commercial vehicle
A
Electric vehicle
B
Commercial vehicle
C
Ambulance
D
Governor’s vehicle
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A yellow number plate with black lettering generally identifies a commercial/transport vehicle; private vehicles normally use white plates with black lettering.

47. What was the name of the capital of ancient Kamrupa Kingdom ?

Answer: Pragjyotishpur
A
Darranga
B
Pragjyotishpur
C
Garhgaon
D
Itakhuli
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The ancient Kamarupa kingdom is traditionally associated with Pragjyotishpur as its capital.

48. Lohri and Baisakhi are commonly celebrated in which state ?

Answer: Punjab
A
West Bengal
B
Punjab
C
Maharashtra
D
Chhattisgarh
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Punjab is strongly associated with both Lohri and Baisakhi, important harvest and cultural festivals.

49. Which colour of paint is prohibited on vehicles except Defence Vehicles ?

Answer: Olive Green
A
Orange
B
Saffron
C
Olive Green
D
Dark Blue
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Olive green is reserved/restricted for Defence vehicles to distinguish them from ordinary civilian vehicles.

50. When are the elections for Lok Sabha generally held ?

Answer: Every five (5) years
A
Every five (5) years
B
Every four (4) years
C
Every six (6) years
D
Every ten (10) years
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Lok Sabha elections are generally held every 5 years, unless the House is dissolved earlier. Normal tenure is provided by Article 83(2) of the Constitution.

51. Mark the correctly spelt word :

Answer: Essential
A
Essantial
B
Essentsial
C
Essencial
D
Essential
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Essential is the correctly spelt word.

52. The song “Poka Dhanor Majey Majey” was written by :

Answer: Rudra Barua
A
Tafazzul Ali
B
Anandiram Barua
C
Parbati Prasad Barua
D
Rudra Barua
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The Assamese song “Poka Dhanor Majey Majey” was written by Luit Konwar Rudra Barua.

53. Which word in the following sentence is an Adverb ? “The tiger is running faster”.

Answer: Faster
A
Tiger
B
The
C
Faster
D
Running
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In “The tiger is running faster”, faster is the adverb because it modifies the verb “running”.

54. Pongal is a winter folk festival primarily of which State ?

Answer: Tamil Nadu
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Bihar
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Punjab
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Pongal is the major harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, traditionally celebrated in January.

55. Which of the following communities of Assam features prominently in Rita Choudhury’s novel, Deu Langkhui ?

Answer: The Tiwas
A
The Kacharis
B
The Mishings
C
The Tiwas
D
The Mottocks
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Rita Choudhury’s Deu Langkhui prominently depicts the Tiwa community. The novel was published in 2005.

56. The number plate of an Electric Vehicle (EV) in India is coloured _________.

Answer: Green
A
White
B
Yellow
C
Green
D
Black
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Indian electric vehicles use green-coloured number plates under the vehicle-registration colour-coding system.

57. What is presently the minimum age to be eligible for voting in the General Elections of India ?

Answer: 18 (Eighteen) years
A
21 (Twenty one) years
B
20 (Twenty) years
C
18 (Eighteen) years
D
16 (Sixteen) years
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The voting age is 18 years. It was reduced from 21 to 18 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988, amending Article 326; the change took effect in 1989.

58. Which of the following scale is used to measure earthquakes ?

Answer: Richter Scale
A
Richter Scale
B
Enhanced Fuzita Scale
C
Volumetric Scale
D
Reaumer Scale
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The Richter Scale is the traditional exam answer for earthquake magnitude. Modern seismology commonly uses the moment magnitude scale (Mw).

59. The compensation for ‘Hit and Run’ Motor Accident case resulting in death is __________.

Answer: Rupees Two Lakhs
A
Rupees One Lakh
B
Rupees Two Lakhs
C
Rupees Two Lakh Fifty Thousand
D
Rupees Fifty Thousand
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For a fatal hit-and-run accident, the applicable compensation under the revised scheme is ₹2 lakh; the amount was enhanced from the earlier ₹25,000 in 2022.

60. Who of the following was amongst the first disciples of Srimanta Sankardev ?

Answer: Madhabdev
A
Madhabdev
B
Lachit Barphukan
C
Ananta Kandali
D
Mahendra Narayan
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Madhabdev was the foremost disciple of Srimanta Sankardev and became a major leader of the Eka Sarana Naam Dharma tradition.

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