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UP Police Constable • 2026 • 150 Questions • Free practice with solutions

Subjects included:General Awareness (38)Hindi Language (37)Quantitative Aptitude (38)Reasoning Ability (37)
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Q1General Awareness
Easy
The first Indian to win a Nobel Prize, for Literature in 1913, was:
A. C. V. Raman
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Mother Teresa
D. Amartya Sen
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
For his collection Gitanjali.
Q2General Awareness
Easy
How many Lok Sabha seats does Uttar Pradesh have?
A. 85
B. 75
C. 48
D. 80
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
The most of any state.
Q3General Awareness
Medium
The Kakori train action of 1925 took place near:
A. Agra
B. Kanpur
C. Meerut
D. Lucknow
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Ram Prasad Bismil and his comrades took part.
Q4General Awareness
Medium
The Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar reservoir is formed by the:
A. Bhakra Dam
B. Matatila Dam
C. Tehri Dam
D. Rihand Dam
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
It is in Sonbhadra district.
Q5General Awareness
Medium
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) was developed by:
A. SBI
B. RBI
C. NPCI
D. SEBI
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
National Payments Corporation of India.
Q6General Awareness
Easy
The supreme commander of India's armed forces is the:
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Defence Minister
D. Chief of Defence Staff
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Under Article 53.
Q7General Awareness
Medium
The state bird of Uttar Pradesh is the:
A. Hornbill
B. Peacock
C. Koel
D. Sarus crane
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
It is the tallest flying bird.
Q8General Awareness
Easy
How many players does a football team have on the field?
A. 12
B. 9
C. 7
D. 11
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Including the goalkeeper.
Q9General Awareness
Easy
Human Rights Day is observed on:
A. 24 October
B. 10 October
C. 1 December
D. 10 December
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted on 10 December 1948.
Q10General Awareness
Easy
Fatehpur Sikri was built by:
A. Shah Jahan
B. Babur
C. Akbar
D. Humayun
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Its Buland Darwaza celebrates his Gujarat campaign.
Q11General Awareness
Medium
The Indian Penal Code was replaced from 1 July 2024 by the:
A. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
B. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
C. Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam
D. Indian Criminal Code
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
It defines offences and punishments.
Q12General Awareness
Easy
The Mughal Empire in India was founded by:
A. Babur
B. Akbar
C. Humayun
D. Sher Shah Suri
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
After the First Battle of Panipat in 1526.
Q13General Awareness
Easy
The largest river island in the world, Majuli, is in:
A. Odisha
B. West Bengal
C. Bihar
D. Assam
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
It is on the Brahmaputra.
Q14General Awareness
Easy
Ramcharitmanas was written by:
A. Tulsidas
B. Surdas
C. Kabir
D. Valmiki
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
It is in Awadhi.
Q15General Awareness
Easy
Chikankari embroidery is famous from:
A. Kanpur
B. Varanasi
C. Agra
D. Lucknow
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
It is fine white embroidery on muslin.
Q16General Awareness
Easy
The Right to Information Act was passed in:
A. 2002
B. 2005
C. 2009
D. 2013
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
It lets citizens seek information from public authorities.
Q17General Awareness
Easy
Which gas is called 'laughing gas'?
A. Methane
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Ammonia
D. Nitrous oxide
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
N2O is used as a mild anaesthetic.
Q18General Awareness
Easy
National Voters' Day is observed on:
A. 14 November
B. 26 January
C. 2 October
D. 25 January
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
The Election Commission was set up on 25 January 1950.
Q19General Awareness
Medium
'Police' is a subject in which list of the Seventh Schedule?
A. State List
B. Union List
C. Concurrent List
D. Residuary list
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Correct Option: A
So each state maintains its own police force.
Q20General Awareness
Medium
The Simon Commission came to India in:
A. 1935
B. 1919
C. 1928
D. 1942
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
It was boycotted because it had no Indian member.
Q21General Awareness
Easy
Rani Lakshmibai is associated with:
A. Lucknow
B. Jhansi
C. Kanpur
D. Gwalior only
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
She led the fight against the British in 1857-58.
Q22General Awareness
Easy
Mount Abu is in:
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
It is in the Aravalli range.
Q23General Awareness
Easy
The capital of Arunachal Pradesh is:
A. Aizawl
B. Shillong
C. Itanagar
D. Kohima
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Correct Option: C
Shillong is Meghalaya's capital.
Q24General Awareness
Easy
International Women's Day is observed on:
A. 5 June
B. 8 May
C. 8 March
D. 21 June
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
It celebrates women's achievements.
Q25General Awareness
Easy
The Lucknow gharana is associated with the classical dance:
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kathak
C. Odissi
D. Kuchipudi
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Correct Option: B
Lucknow and Jaipur are the main Kathak gharanas.
Q26General Awareness
Medium
Mangal Pandey belonged to which district of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Meerut
B. Ghazipur
C. Ballia
D. Jhansi
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
He was from Nagwa village in Ballia.
Q27General Awareness
Easy
Kushinagar is associated with the Buddha's:
A. Mahaparinirvana
B. Birth
C. Enlightenment
D. First sermon
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Correct Option: A
He attained Mahaparinirvana there.
Q28General Awareness
Medium
The first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal was:
A. Karnam Malleswari
B. P. T. Usha
C. Saina Nehwal
D. Mary Kom
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
She won weightlifting bronze at Sydney 2000.
Q29General Awareness
Medium
The first Governor-General of Bengal was:
A. Lord Cornwallis
B. Warren Hastings
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Robert Clive
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Under the Regulating Act of 1773.
Q30General Awareness
Easy
Who is called the 'Iron Man of India'?
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Subhas Chandra Bose
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
He integrated the princely states.
Q31General Awareness
Easy
The POCSO Act, protecting children from sexual offences, was passed in:
A. 2015
B. 2005
C. 2012
D. 2019
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
Q32General Awareness
Easy
The Childline helpline number in India is:
A. 1091
B. 1930
C. 100
D. 1098
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Correct Option: D
It helps children in need of care and protection.
Q33General Awareness
Easy
The Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) is associated with:
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Chandrashekhar Azad
D. Subhas Chandra Bose
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
'Dilli Chalo' was its call.
Q34General Awareness
Easy
The principal seat of the Allahabad High Court is at:
A. Lucknow
B. Prayagraj
C. Kanpur
D. Varanasi
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Correct Option: B
It has a bench at Lucknow.
Q35General Awareness
Easy
The police force of a state is headed by the:
A. Inspector General of Police
B. Chief Secretary
C. Home Secretary
D. Director General of Police
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
The DGP is the senior-most police officer in a state.
Q36General Awareness
Easy
The first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh was:
A. Govind Ballabh Pant
B. Sampurnanand
C. Sucheta Kripalani
D. Chandra Bhanu Gupta
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Sucheta Kripalani was India's first woman Chief Minister.
Q37General Awareness
Medium
The 'One District One Product' (ODOP) scheme was started in 2018 by the government of:
A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
It promotes one local product from each district.
Q38General Awareness
Easy
Bhadohi is famous for:
A. Glass bangles
B. Locks
C. Hand-knotted carpets
D. Perfume
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Correct Option: C
It is the carpet city of India.
Q39Hindi Language
Medium
संविधान के किस अनुच्छेद में हिंदी को संघ की राजभाषा बताया गया है?
A. अनुच्छेद 370
B. अनुच्छेद 351
C. अनुच्छेद 345
D. अनुच्छेद 343
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
राजभाषा हिंदी और लिपि देवनागरी है।
Q40Hindi Language
Easy
'नाक कटना' मुहावरे का अर्थ है:
A. चोट लगना
B. बदनामी होना
C. घमंड करना
D. सम्मान मिलना
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
इज़्ज़त चले जाना।
Q41Hindi Language
Easy
'मधुशाला' के रचयिता हैं:
A. मैथिलीशरण गुप्त
B. सुमित्रानंदन पंत
C. रामधारी सिंह दिनकर
D. हरिवंश राय बच्चन
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Correct Option: D
यह 1935 में प्रकाशित हुई।
Q42Hindi Language
Medium
'यह मेरी पुस्तक है।' में 'यह' कौन-सा सर्वनाम है?
A. निश्चयवाचक
B. अनिश्चयवाचक
C. प्रश्नवाचक
D. संबंधवाचक
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
पास की निश्चित वस्तु की ओर संकेत करता है।
Q43Hindi Language
Easy
'हवा' का पर्यायवाची शब्द है:
A. सरिता
B. सलिल
C. समीर
D. सागर
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Correct Option: C
समीर, पवन, अनिल और वायु हवा के पर्यायवाची हैं।
Q44Hindi Language
Easy
'मित्र' का पर्यायवाची शब्द है:
A. सखा
B. शत्रु
C. अरि
D. रिपु
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Correct Option: A
शत्रु, अरि और रिपु मित्र के विलोम अर्थ वाले शब्द हैं।
Q45Hindi Language
Easy
'ईद का चाँद होना' मुहावरे का अर्थ है:
A. त्योहार मनाना
B. बहुत सुंदर होना
C. बहुत दिनों बाद दिखाई देना
D. रात में घूमना
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Correct Option: C
जैसे: आजकल तुम तो ईद का चाँद हो गए हो।
Q46Hindi Language
Easy
'गोदान' उपन्यास के लेखक हैं:
A. निराला
B. जयशंकर प्रसाद
C. प्रेमचंद
D. महादेवी वर्मा
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Correct Option: C
गोदान प्रेमचंद का प्रसिद्ध उपन्यास है।
Q47Hindi Language
Easy
जिसके समान कोई दूसरा न हो:
A. साधारण
B. असमर्थ
C. अद्वितीय
D. अनेक
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Correct Option: C
अ + द्वितीय = जिसका दूसरा न हो।
Q48Hindi Language
Medium
शुद्ध वर्तनी वाला शब्द चुनिए:
A. प्रामाणिक
B. प्रमाणिक
C. प्रामानिक
D. परमाणिक
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Correct Option: A
प्रमाण + इक = प्रामाणिक।
Q49Hindi Language
Medium
'विद्वान' का स्त्रीलिंग है:
A. विदुषी
B. विद्वानी
C. विदुषिनी
D. विद्यावती
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
विद्वान - विदुषी।
Q50Hindi Language
Easy
'पुस्तक' का बहुवचन है:
A. पुस्तकियाँ
B. पुस्तकों
C. पुस्तकाएँ
D. पुस्तकें
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Correct Option: D
अकारांत स्त्रीलिंग शब्द में 'एँ' लगता है।
Q51Hindi Language
Easy
'सम्मान' का विलोम शब्द है:
A. अपमान
B. आदर
C. मान
D. गौरव
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Correct Option: A
आदर, मान और गौरव सम्मान के समान अर्थ वाले हैं।
Q52Hindi Language
Easy
'बच्चा सोता है।' में क्रिया है:
A. सकर्मक
B. अकर्मक
C. द्विकर्मक
D. प्रेरणार्थक
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
सोना क्रिया को कर्म की आवश्यकता नहीं।
Q53Hindi Language
Easy
'अभिमान' में उपसर्ग है:
A. अ
B. मान
C. अभि
D. आन
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Correct Option: C
अभि + मान = अभिमान।
Q54Hindi Language
Easy
'आस्तीन का साँप' मुहावरे का अर्थ है:
A. ज़हरीला साँप
B. कपटी मित्र
C. बहादुर व्यक्ति
D. सच्चा दोस्त
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
जो पास रहकर धोखा दे।
Q55Hindi Language
Medium
'इत्यादि' का सही संधि-विच्छेद है:
A. इत + आदि
B. इत्य + आदि
C. इति + यादि
D. इति + आदि
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
इ + आ = या (यण संधि)।
Q56Hindi Language
Medium
शुद्ध वर्तनी वाला शब्द चुनिए:
A. उज्जवल
B. उज्ज्वल
C. उजज्वल
D. उज्वल
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
उत् + ज्वल = उज्ज्वल।
Q57Hindi Language
Easy
'पृथ्वी' का पर्यायवाची शब्द है:
A. अंबर
B. धरा
C. अनल
D. नीर
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Correct Option: B
धरा, वसुधा, भूमि और मही पृथ्वी के पर्यायवाची हैं।
Q58Hindi Language
Medium
'दशानन' में कौन-सा समास है?
A. कर्मधारय
B. द्विगु
C. बहुव्रीहि
D. तत्पुरुष
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
दस हैं आनन जिसके, अर्थात् रावण; अन्य पद प्रधान है।
Q59Hindi Language
Medium
सूरदास ने अपनी रचनाएँ मुख्यतः किस भाषा में लिखीं?
A. अवधी
B. ब्रजभाषा
C. खड़ी बोली
D. मैथिली
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Correct Option: B
उनकी प्रसिद्ध रचना 'सूरसागर' है।
Q60Hindi Language
Medium
'अग्नि' का पर्यायवाची शब्द है:
A. अनिल
B. अनल
C. नीर
D. नभ
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Correct Option: B
अनल का अर्थ आग है; अनिल का अर्थ हवा है।
Q61Hindi Language
Easy
जिसे जीता न जा सके:
A. पराजित
B. अजेय
C. विजयी
D. अमर
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
अ + जेय = जिसे जीतना संभव न हो।
Q62Hindi Language
Medium
शुद्ध वर्तनी वाला शब्द चुनिए:
A. कवयत्री
B. कवियत्री
C. कवियित्री
D. कवयित्री
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Correct Option: D
कविता लिखने वाली स्त्री कवयित्री कहलाती है।
Q63Hindi Language
Easy
'राजा' का पर्यायवाची शब्द है:
A. सेवक
B. प्रजा
C. दास
D. नृप
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Correct Option: D
नृप, भूपति, नरेश और महीप राजा के पर्यायवाची हैं।
Q64Hindi Language
Easy
'ज्ञान' का विलोम शब्द है:
A. शिक्षा
B. विद्या
C. बुद्धि
D. अज्ञान
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
अ + ज्ञान = अज्ञान।
Q65Hindi Language
Medium
'नीलकमल' में कौन-सा समास है?
A. अव्ययीभाव
B. द्विगु
C. द्वंद्व
D. कर्मधारय
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
नीला है जो कमल; विशेषण-विशेष्य का संबंध है।
Q66Hindi Language
Medium
'यथाशक्ति' में कौन-सा समास है?
A. द्वंद्व
B. तत्पुरुष
C. अव्ययीभाव
D. बहुव्रीहि
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
पहला पद 'यथा' अव्यय है और प्रधान है।
Q67Hindi Language
Easy
'आग बबूला होना' मुहावरे का अर्थ है:
A. बहुत क्रोधित होना
B. आग लगाना
C. डर जाना
D. खुश होना
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
जैसे: गलती देखकर पिताजी आग बबूला हो गए।
Q68Hindi Language
Easy
'रात-दिन' में कौन-सा समास है?
A. द्विगु
B. द्वंद्व
C. तत्पुरुष
D. बहुव्रीहि
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
दोनों पद प्रधान हैं: रात और दिन।
Q69Hindi Language
Easy
'आदर' का विलोम शब्द है:
A. प्रेम
B. सम्मान
C. अनादर
D. श्रद्धा
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
अन् उपसर्ग लगाकर विलोम बनता है।
Q70Hindi Language
Easy
'उचित' का विलोम शब्द है:
A. योग्य
B. सही
C. ठीक
D. अनुचित
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Correct Option: D
अन् + उचित = अनुचित।
Q71Hindi Language
Easy
'नायक' का स्त्रीलिंग है:
A. नायकिनी
B. नायकी
C. नायिका
D. नायकानी
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
अक प्रत्यय वाले शब्दों में 'इका' लगता है।
Q72Hindi Language
Medium
'दूध' का तत्सम रूप है:
A. क्षीर्य
B. दुद्ध
C. दुग्ध
D. दोध
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
दुग्ध संस्कृत का शब्द है।
Q73Hindi Language
Easy
'कौन आया?' में 'कौन' कौन-सा सर्वनाम है?
A. निश्चयवाचक
B. प्रश्नवाचक
C. पुरुषवाचक
D. निजवाचक
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
इससे प्रश्न पूछा जा रहा है।
Q74Hindi Language
Easy
'श्रीमान' का स्त्रीलिंग है:
A. श्रीमानी
B. श्रीमती
C. श्रीमतिनी
D. श्रीमाता
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
श्रीमान - श्रीमती।
Q75Hindi Language
Medium
'बुढ़ापा' में प्रत्यय है:
A. आपा
B. पा
C. बूढ़ा
D. आ
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
बूढ़ा + आपा = बुढ़ापा।
Q76Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
A's salary is 20% less than B's. By what percent is B's salary more than A's?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 15%
D. 30%
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Take B = 100, A = 80; 20/80 = 25%.
Q77Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
If 3 cats catch 3 rats in 3 minutes, how long will 100 cats take to catch 100 rats?
A. 3 minutes
B. 100 minutes
C. 33 minutes
D. 1 minute
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Each cat catches one rat in 3 minutes.
Q78Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The product of two numbers is 120 and one of them is 8. Their sum is:
A. 22
B. 23
C. 128
D. 25
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
The other number is 15.
Q79Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
Ram is 4 years older than Shyam and their ages add up to 30. Ram's age is:
A. 15 years
B. 13 years
C. 17 years
D. 18 years
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
2S + 4 = 30 gives S = 13 and Ram = 17.
Q80Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
A log is cut into 5 pieces. Each cut takes 3 minutes. How long does it take?
A. 9 minutes
B. 15 minutes
C. 12 minutes
D. 18 minutes
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
5 pieces need 4 cuts.
Q81Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
20% of 450 plus 30% of 300 equals:
A. 180
B. 150
C. 170
D. 190
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
90 + 90 = 180.
Q82Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
5 litres is equal to:
A. 5,000 ml
B. 500 ml
C. 50,000 ml
D. 50 ml
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
1 litre = 1,000 ml.
Q83Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The smallest prime number is:
A. 0
B. 1
C. 3
D. 2
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
1 is neither prime nor composite.
Q84Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The greatest 3-digit number divisible by 7 is:
A. 999
B. 994
C. 997
D. 987
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
999 = 7 x 142 + 5, so 999 - 5 = 994.
Q85Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The area of a circle of radius 7 cm is (π = 22/7):
A. 144 sq cm
B. 44 sq cm
C. 308 sq cm
D. 154 sq cm
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
22/7 x 49 = 154.
Q86Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
0.75 written as a fraction is:
A. 7/5
B. 3/4
C. 3/5
D. 7/10
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
0.75 = 75/100 = 3/4.
Q87Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
Rs 2,000 at 10% compound interest per annum amounts in 2 years to:
A. Rs 2,200
B. Rs 2,400
C. Rs 2,440
D. Rs 2,420
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
2,000 x 1.1 x 1.1 = 2,420.
Q88Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The average of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 is:
A. 20
B. 15
C. 17.5
D. 18
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
105 / 6 = 17.5.
Q89Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
36 km/h expressed in metres per second is:
A. 36 m/s
B. 12 m/s
C. 6 m/s
D. 10 m/s
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
36 x 5/18 = 10.
Q90Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
One hectare is equal to:
A. 100 sq m
B. 1,000 sq m
C. 10,000 sq m
D. 1,00,000 sq m
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
A hectare is 100 m x 100 m.
Q91Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
If 12% of a number is 36, the number is:
A. 250
B. 432
C. 300
D. 360
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
36 / 0.12 = 300.
Q92Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
A student scores 40, 50, 60 and 70 in four tests. The average score is:
A. 52.5
B. 50
C. 60
D. 55
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
220 / 4 = 55.
Q93Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
How many 25-paise coins make one rupee?
A. 25
B. 5
C. 4
D. 2
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
100 / 25 = 4.
Q94Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
One quintal is equal to:
A. 50 kg
B. 1,000 kg
C. 10 kg
D. 100 kg
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
A tonne is 1,000 kg.
Q95Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The square root of 2,401 is:
A. 41
B. 47
C. 51
D. 49
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
49 x 49 = 2,401.
Q96Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
How many even prime numbers are there?
A. 1
B. 0
C. 2
D. Infinitely many
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
2 is the only even prime.
Q97Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
13² − 12² equals:
A. 25
B. 1
C. 24
D. 169
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
(13 - 12)(13 + 12) = 25.
Q98Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
Rs 1,500 is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. The smaller part is:
A. Rs 900
B. Rs 500
C. Rs 600
D. Rs 750
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
One part = 300; smaller = 2 x 300.
Q99Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
64 ÷ 8 × 2 + 3 equals:
A. 7
B. 19
C. 11
D. 35
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
8 x 2 + 3 = 19.
Q100Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
Fencing a rectangular field 50 m by 30 m costs Rs 10 per metre. The total cost is:
A. Rs 1,500
B. Rs 1,600
C. Rs 800
D. Rs 15,000
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Perimeter = 160 m; 160 x 10 = 1,600.
Q101Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The square of 0.4 is:
A. 0.16
B. 1.6
C. 0.016
D. 0.8
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
0.4 x 0.4 = 0.16.
Q102Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
An item marked at Rs 800 is sold at a 12.5% discount. The selling price is:
A. Rs 700
B. Rs 712.50
C. Rs 720
D. Rs 750
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
12.5% of 800 = 100.
Q103Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
An item sold for Rs 1,140 at a loss of 5%. Its cost price is:
A. Rs 1,250
B. Rs 1,197
C. Rs 1,180
D. Rs 1,200
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
1,140 / 0.95 = 1,200.
Q104Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
A 250 m long train running at 45 km/h crosses a pole in:
A. 25 seconds
B. 20 seconds
C. 18 seconds
D. 15 seconds
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
45 km/h = 12.5 m/s; 250/12.5 = 20.
Q105Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
The angle between the hands of a clock at 6:00 is:
A. 180°
B. 90°
C. 0°
D. 360°
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
The hands point in opposite directions.
Q106Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
Pens cost Rs 5 each. A shopkeeper sells 3 pens for Rs 20. His profit on selling 12 pens is:
A. Rs 12
B. Rs 15
C. Rs 25
D. Rs 20
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Selling price of 12 = Rs 80; cost = Rs 60.
Q107Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
A price of Rs 500 rises by 12%. The new price is:
A. Rs 600
B. Rs 512
C. Rs 550
D. Rs 560
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
500 x 1.12 = 560.
Q108Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
A number multiplied by 7 gives 343. The number is:
A. 43
B. 49
C. 47
D. 53
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
343 / 7 = 49.
Q109Quantitative Aptitude
Medium
A son's age is one-third of his father's age of 36 years. After 12 years, the ratio of their ages will be:
A. 1 : 4
B. 1 : 3
C. 2 : 3
D. 1 : 2
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Son 12 now; after 12 years 24 and 48.
Q110Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
If x/4 + 3 = 8, then x equals:
A. 5
B. 44
C. 20
D. 32
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
x/4 = 5.
Q111Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
Walking at 5 km/h, how long does it take to walk 2.5 km?
A. 45 minutes
B. 25 minutes
C. 20 minutes
D. 30 minutes
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
2.5/5 = 0.5 hour.
Q112Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
A does 2/5 of a job in 8 days. The whole job will take A:
A. 12 days
B. 16 days
C. 20 days
D. 40 days
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
8 x 5/2 = 20.
Q113Quantitative Aptitude
Easy
A vehicle covers 150 km in 2.5 hours. Its speed is:
A. 60 km/h
B. 50 km/h
C. 75 km/h
D. 65 km/h
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
150 / 2.5 = 60.
Q114Reasoning Ability
Easy
Find the odd one out: Constable, Inspector, Sub-Inspector, Lawyer
A. Sub-Inspector
B. Constable
C. Inspector
D. Lawyer
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
The others are police ranks.
Q115Reasoning Ability
Easy
A constable finds a lost child at a railway station. He should:
A. Keep the child safe and inform Childline (1098) or the control room
B. Leave the child at the station
C. Take the child home himself
D. Ask passers-by to look after the child
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
The child must be kept safe and reunited through proper channels.
Q116Reasoning Ability
Medium
Find the next number: 90, 80, 71, 63, 56, ?
A. 50
B. 49
C. 51
D. 48
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Subtract 10, 9, 8, 7, then 6.
Q117Reasoning Ability
Medium
The police must register an FIR when information is received about:
A. Only crimes with eyewitnesses
B. A cognizable offence
C. Only crimes the officer agrees with
D. Only crimes against property
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Registration of an FIR for a cognizable offence is mandatory.
Q118Reasoning Ability
Easy
A constable on duty sees a road accident in which people are injured. What should he do first?
A. Take photographs for social media
B. Start questioning the drivers
C. Leave, since traffic is not his duty
D. Arrange medical help for the injured and inform the control room
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Saving lives comes first; then the matter is reported.
Q119Reasoning Ability
Easy
Gender sensitivity in policing means:
A. Posting only men on duty
B. Treating only women's complaints seriously
C. Ignoring complaints from men
D. Treating complaints from people of every gender with equal seriousness and respect
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Every complainant deserves equal respect.
Q120Reasoning Ability
Easy
Find the next letter: A, D, G, J, ?
A. K
B. L
C. N
D. M
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Each letter moves three places forward.
Q121Reasoning Ability
Medium
Which arrangement of circles best shows Police personnel, Men and Women?
A. Three circles, one inside the other
B. Three separate circles
C. One circle overlapping two separate circles
D. Two separate circles inside a third
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Men and women do not overlap, but police personnel can be either.
Q122Reasoning Ability
Easy
If POLICE is coded as QPMJDF, how is THANA coded?
A. SGZMZ
B. UIBOA
C. UIBOB
D. UHBOB
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Each letter moves one place forward.
Q123Reasoning Ability
Medium
Find the odd pair: (3, 9), (4, 16), (5, 25), (6, 30)
A. (3, 9)
B. (6, 30)
C. (4, 16)
D. (5, 25)
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
In the others the second number is the square of the first.
Q124Reasoning Ability
Medium
Rita's father's only son's wife is Rita's:
A. Aunt
B. Sister
C. Mother
D. Sister-in-law
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Her father's only son is her brother; his wife is her sister-in-law.
Q125Reasoning Ability
Easy
At a crowded festival, the best way to prevent a stampede is to:
A. Leave the crowd to manage itself
B. Use force on the crowd
C. Close all exits
D. Regulate the entry and exit routes and guide the crowd calmly
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Planning and calm crowd control prevent panic.
Q126Reasoning Ability
Easy
Judge : Court :: Teacher : ?
A. Student
B. Book
C. School
D. Chalk
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Each person and the place where he or she works.
Q127Reasoning Ability
Medium
Statement: Thefts in a market have increased at night. Courses of action: I. Increase police patrolling at night. II. Close the market permanently.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Both I and II follow
D. Neither I nor II follows
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Patrolling addresses the problem; closing the market is extreme.
Q128Reasoning Ability
Easy
A woman comes to the police station late at night to report a crime. The duty officer should:
A. Register her complaint and help her respectfully
B. Ask her to come back in the morning
C. Refuse because it is late
D. Send her to another station without listening
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Complaints must be received at any hour.
Q129Reasoning Ability
Easy
A man facing south turns left twice. Which direction is he facing now?
A. West
B. South
C. East
D. North
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
South, left to east, left again to north.
Q130Reasoning Ability
Easy
Find the wrong number: 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 12
A. 10
B. 4
C. 9
D. 12
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Even numbers; 9 should be 8.
Q131Reasoning Ability
Easy
The use of force by the police should be:
A. Used whenever the officer is angry
B. As much as possible
C. Used to frighten the public
D. Only as much as is necessary and lawful
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
Excessive force is illegal.
Q132Reasoning Ability
Easy
BCD : CDE :: PQR : ?
A. OPQ
B. RST
C. QRS
D. QRT
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Each letter moves one place forward.
Q133Reasoning Ability
Easy
Statements: All constables are officers. All officers are employees. Conclusions: I. All constables are employees. II. Some employees are constables.
A. Both I and II follow
B. Only I follows
C. Only II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Constables lie within officers, who lie within employees.
Q134Reasoning Ability
Easy
6 : 36 :: 9 : ?
A. 81
B. 72
C. 18
D. 99
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Square of the number.
Q135Reasoning Ability
Medium
Statement: Crime fell in areas where streetlights were installed. Conclusions: I. Good lighting can help reduce crime. II. All crimes happen at night.
A. Neither I nor II follows
B. Only II follows
C. Both I and II follow
D. Only I follows
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
II is too broad to follow from the statement.
Q136Reasoning Ability
Medium
Which of these words comes first in dictionary order?
A. Police
B. Policy
C. Polish
D. Polite
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Compare after 'Poli': c comes before s and t, and 'police' comes before 'policy'.
Q137Reasoning Ability
Medium
An analogue clock shows 1:30. What time does its mirror image appear to show?
A. 11:30
B. 10:30
C. 10:00
D. 12:30
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Mirror time = 11:60 - 1:30 = 10:30.
Q138Reasoning Ability
Medium
A 'Zero FIR' means an FIR that:
A. Is registered only for minor offences
B. Has no accused named in it
C. Can be registered at any police station, whatever the place of the crime
D. Is cancelled later
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
It is transferred to the station that has jurisdiction.
Q139Reasoning Ability
Easy
P is the father of Q, and Q is the mother of R. How is P related to R?
A. Grandfather
B. Father
C. Uncle
D. Brother
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
P is R's maternal grandfather.
Q140Reasoning Ability
Easy
Find the next number: 1, 2, 6, 24, ?
A. 96
B. 120
C. 48
D. 72
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Multiply by 2, 3, 4, then 5.
Q141Reasoning Ability
Medium
If 2 = 6, 3 = 12 and 4 = 20, then 5 = ?
A. 30
B. 25
C. 28
D. 35
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
n x (n + 1).
Q142Reasoning Ability
Medium
In a code, 'white' means 'black', 'black' means 'red' and 'red' means 'green'. What is the colour of blood in this code?
A. Red
B. Green
C. Black
D. White
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Blood is red, and red is called 'green'.
Q143Reasoning Ability
Easy
Someone receives a phone call asking for their bank OTP. The right advice is:
A. Share it if the caller sounds official
B. Never share the OTP; inform the bank and call 1930
C. Share only half the OTP
D. Ignore the bank's messages
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
Banks never ask for OTPs on calls.
Q144Reasoning Ability
Medium
Statements: All thieves are criminals. Some criminals are clever. Conclusions: I. Some thieves are clever. II. Some criminals are thieves.
A. Only I follows
B. Both I and II follow
C. Only II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
The clever criminals need not be thieves; II follows from the first statement.
Q145Reasoning Ability
Easy
In a line of recruits, Raj is 8th from the front and 13th from the back. How many recruits are there?
A. 19
B. 21
C. 20
D. 22
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
8 + 13 - 1 = 20.
Q146Reasoning Ability
Easy
If ROAD is coded as SPBE, how is LANE coded?
A. MBOF
B. MBNF
C. KZMD
D. MCOF
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: A
Each letter moves one place forward.
Q147Reasoning Ability
Medium
If + means ×, × means − and − means +, then 5 + 4 × 6 − 2 = ?
A. 26
B. 20
C. 12
D. 16
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
It becomes 5 x 4 - 6 + 2 = 16.
Q148Reasoning Ability
Easy
A man facing west turns right. Which direction is he facing now?
A. East
B. South
C. North
D. West
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: C
Right of west is north.
Q149Reasoning Ability
Easy
If 8 guards are needed for 8 gates for 8 hours, how many guards are needed for 16 gates for the same 8 hours?
A. 8
B. 16
C. 32
D. 4
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: B
One guard per gate.
Q150Reasoning Ability
Easy
If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 15 days?
A. Saturday
B. Sunday
C. Tuesday
D. Monday
View answer and explanation
Correct Option: D
15 = 2 weeks + 1 day.

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