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Q.253·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: A frustum of a right cone has a top of diameter 2k, bottom of diameter 2.5k and height h. What is the volume of the frustum?

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Q.254·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Travelling at 3/5th of his usual speed, a man is late by 20 minutes. What is the usual time if he travels with his usual speed?

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Q.255·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

What is the least number of complete years in which a sum of money put out at 20% compound interest (compounded annually) will be more than doubled?

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Q.256·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

The ratio of sum of two numbers to their difference is 5:1. What is the ratio of the sum of their squares to the difference of their squares?

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Q.257·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

ABC is a triangle right-angled at A. Further, AB = 8 cm, BC = 10 cm. D is the point on BC such that AD is perpendicular to BC. What is ratio of area of triangle ADC to area of triangle ADB?

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Q.258·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Which one among the following statements is not correct?

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Q.259·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

A light bulb rated as 60 W at 220 V has a potential difference of 110 V across its ends. The power dissipated in this light bulb is:

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Q.260·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Which one among the following is used in a simple microscope? - CDS General Knowledge 2025

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Q.261·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

A train of certain length takes time t to pass completely through a station of length x. The same train with same speed takes time 2t to pass completely through another station of length y. What is the time taken by the train to pass completely through a station of length (x+y)?

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Q.262·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

The lake atop the mountain has always been the lyre for intrepid hikers. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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Q.263·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

What is the maximum value of the sum of the numbers 36,33,30,27,24,...?

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Q.264·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

A hall is of length l, breadth b and height h. The maximum distance between any two points (say P and Q) inside the hall is 14 m, whereas the maximum distance between two points (say P and R) on the floor is 6√5 m What is h equal to?

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Q.265·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

There are two natural numbers m and n (m>n). When m is divided by 12, it leaves a remainder 4. When n is divided by 12, it leaves a remainder 6. Which of the following statements is/are correct? I. The remainder when (m+n) is divided by 12 is 10. II. The remainder when (m−n) is divided by 12 is 10. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.266·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: A frustum of a right cone has a top of diameter 2k, bottom of diameter 2.5k and height h. What is the whole surface area of the frustum?

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Q.267·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Which of the following statements with reference to saline soil in India is/are correct ? 1. They are rich in nitrogen. 2. They occur in arid and semi-arid regions, and in waterlogged and swampy areas. Select the answer using the code given below :

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Q.268·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Salal Power Project is situated on which one among the following rivers?

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Q.269·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

What is the correct sequence of the following mountain ranges as one moves from North towards South ? 1. Karakoram 2. Kunlun 3. Ladakh 4. Zaskar Select the answer using the code given below:

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Q.270·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Which one among the following tributaries of Indus River does not originate in the Himalayas?

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