Rajasthan Police Constable Mock Test - 9 - Rajasthan Police Constable MCQ

Six Students : B, D, F, U, V and X.

i) X scored more marks than only two students.

__ > __ > __ > X > __ > __.

ii) B scored marks more than F but less than U.

U > B > F; __ > __ > __ > X > __ > __.

iii) If F scored more marks than X.

U > B > F > X > __ > __

Here, U scored the highest marks.

Hence, U is the correct answer.

The logic followed here is:

Logic: In a column: (2nd number - 3rd number) ÷ 2 = 1st number

Column 2: (95 - 49) ÷ 2 = 46 ÷ 2 = 23

Column 3: (62 - 28) ÷ 2 = 34 ÷ 2 = 17

Similarly,

Column 1: (74 - 44) ÷ 2 = 30 ÷ 2 = 15

Hence, '15' is the correct answer.

When the box will be constructed, the following symbols will be opposite to each other as shown below:

So, when the box will be constructed, the symbols Pink and Red will be opposite to each other.

Hence, Pink and Red is the correct answer.

The figure which will complete the given pattern is,

Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.

Vinegar, baking soda, and bleach are all common household chemicals. They are all used for different purposes, but they all have one thing in common: they are all compounds. Sodium, on the other hand, is an element.

• Vinegar is a weak acid that is used as a preservative, and cleaning agent.
• Baking soda is a base that is used as a leavening agent, cleaning agent, and deodorant.
• Bleach is a strong oxidizing agent that is used as a whitening agent and disinfectant.
• Sodium is a metal that is used in a variety of applications, including the production of glass, soap, and paper.

Therefore, the correct answer is 4) Sodium.

The correct option is (1)

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Key Points

• These arrows are present on the icons to indicate that they are shortcuts for programs and files.
• However, those arrows are not particularly necessary because the majority of the icons on your desktop will probably be shortcuts.
• Those arrows on desktop shortcut icons might be removed at the discretion of some users.
• Shortcuts or links to applications, files, or directories are represented by icons with an arrow. A desktop icon can be double-clicked to open a specific application, folder, or file.

Additional Information

Folder Icon:- To describe a folder's visual appearance, use a folder icon. Use a directory icon not. Note Not every folder includes documents or other folders. For instance, the Control Panel and Printers apps are both folders.

Dialog Box:- An program can build a temporary window called a dialogue box to collect user input. Typically, dialogue boxes are used by applications to ask the user for further details on menu items.

The correct answer is American Standard Code for Information Interchange.

Key Points

• ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
• It's a standard data-transmission code used by smaller and less powerful computers to represent textual data (letters, numbers, and punctuation marks) as well as non-input-device commands (control characters).
• Like other coding systems, it turns data into standardised digital formats that let computers communicate with one another and process and store data more efficiently.
• The ASCII code was created for teletypewriters but has now found widespread use in personal computers.
• Seven-digit binary integers, or numbers made up of multiple sequences of 0s and 1s, are used in the standard ASCII coding.
• Because there are 128 different possible combinations of seven 0s and 1s, the code can represent 128 different characters.
• A lowercase "p" is represented by the binary sequence 1110000, while an uppercase "P" is represented by the binary sequence 1010000.
• The seven information bits plus a parity bit (used for error-checking purposes or to represent special symbols) in ASCII code are usually placed in an eight-bit field.

The correct answer is Ctrl + ]

Key Points

• Highlight the text that you want to make bigger or smaller.
• In MS- Word/PowerPoint, by using key combinations,
  • Ctrl + ] or Ctrl + Shift + > to increase the selected font size and
  • Ctrl + [ or Ctrl + Shift + to decrease the selected font size.
• Font Size
  • The font refers to the general shape of a character.
  • Font Sizes are measured in points: 1 point is equal to 1/72 of an inch.
  • The largest and smallest font size available in the font size tool in MS-Word 2007 is 72 and 8 respectively.

Additional Information

• MS-Word
  • MS-Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft.
  • It was introduced in 1983.
  • It is used to make professional-quality documents, letters, reports, etc,
  • It has advanced features which allow you to format and edit your files and documents in the best possible way.
  • The extension for any word file is "doc".
  • This is one of the most commonly used programs under the Office suite.

The correct answer is 77.

Key Points

• 77 will be the total number of cells in a worksheet with only 11 rows and 7 columns.
• This one is pretty easy to find. The 11 rows are multiples with 7 columns and 77 will be the total number of cells.

Additional Information

• The maximum limit in Excel 2010-
  • Open workbooks - Limited by available memory and system resources
  • Total number of characters that a cell can contain - 32,767 characters
  • Total number of rows and columns on a worksheet - 1,048,576 rows by 16,384 columns
  • Column width - 255 characters
  • Row height - 409 points
  • Page breaks - 1,026 horizontal and vertical
  • Maximum number of line feeds per cell - 253

The correct answer is 128 bytes.

Key Points

• The data is measured in the computer system in bits. It is the smallest unit to measure the data.
• When the 4 bits of the memory unit are called together as a nibble.
• When the 8 bits of the memory unit are called together as a byte.
• So, it can state that 2 nibbles =1 byte.
  Therefore 256 nibbles = (256/2) bytes =128 bytes.

Thus the correct answer is 128 bytes.

Additional Information

• The other storage units used in the computer system are KiloBytes(KB), MegaBytes (MB), GigaBytes(GB), and TeraByte(TB).
• 1 KB= 1024 bytes; 1MB= 1024 KB; 1GB= 1024 MB; 1TB= 1024 GB.
• Above terabytes, there are some more storage units. These are petabytes (PB), exabytes (EB), zettabytes (ZB), and yottabytes (YB).

The correct answer is All of the above.

Key Points

• In MS Excel 2010, numerical data in the cells may contain Add, Subtract, Multiply.
  • Microsoft Excel is part of the Microsoft Office suite of programs and was developed by Microsoft in 1987.
  • Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program used to record and analyze numerical and statistical data.
  • Microsoft Excel provides multiple features to perform various operations like calculations, pivot tables, graph tools, macro programming, etc.

Additional Information

• An Excel spreadsheet can be thought of as a collection of columns and rows that make up a table.
  • A worksheet is made up of rows and columns that intersect to form cells where data is entered.
  • Alphabetical letters are usually assigned to columns, and numbers are usually assigned to rows.
  • The point where a column and a row meet is called a cell.
  • The address of a cell is given by a letter representing a column and a number representing a row.

The correct answer is Gibraltar.

Key Points

• Strait of Gibraltar
  • The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain on the European continent from Morocco on the African continent.

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• Hence option 3 is correct.

Additional Information

• Sunda Strait
  • Sunda Strait, Indonesian Selat Sunda, is a channel, 16–70 miles (26–110 km) wide, between the islands of Java (east) and Sumatra.
  • The Sunda Strait is an important passage connecting the Indian Ocean with eastern Asia.

• Taiwan Strait
  • The Taiwan Strait, also known as the Formosa Strait, is a 180-kilometre-wide strait separating the island of Taiwan and continental Asia.
  • The strait is currently part of the South China Sea and connects to the East China Sea to the north.
  • The narrowest part is 130 km wide.

• Tsushima Strait
  • Tsushima Strait or Eastern Channel is a channel of the Korea Strait, which lies between Korea and Japan, connecting the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea, and the East China Sea.

• First schedule contains the list of states and union territories.
• First schedule comprises
• Indian constitution has 12 schedules.

How to remember 12 schedules?

Trick: TEARS OF OLD PM

1^st Schedule: T – Territory

2^nd Schedule: E – Enrolment

3^rd Schedule: A – Affirmations/Oaths

4^th Schedule: R – Rajya Sabha

5^th Schedule: S – Scheduled Areas

6^th Schedule: O – Other Scheduled Areas

7^th Schedule: F – Federal Structure

8^th Schedule: O – Official Languages

9^th Schedule: L – Land Reforms

10^th Schedule: D – Defection

11^th Schedule: P – Panchayats

Key Points

• The Tomara was an Indian dynasty that ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana during the 9th-12th century.
• They were defeated in the mid-twelfth century by the Chauhans of Ajmer.

Additional Information

• Tomara dynasty:
  • The dynasty ruled India during the 8th-12th century.
  • Their kingdoms were expanded and ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana.
  • Anangpur was the capital.
  • According to a 14th-century inscription Tomara dynasty built Dhillika (modern-day Delhi) a city in the Haryana region.
    • The city was fortified by a wall called Lal Kot built by Anangpal Tomar.
  • Anangpal was the last king of the dynasty.
  • He handed over the throne of Delhi to his son-in-law Prithviraj Chauhan.

The correct answer is Tungabhadra.

Key Points

Tungabhadra River:

• The river Tungabhadra derives its name from the Tunga, and the Bhadra, and confluence of the two streams at Koodli in Shimoga.
• The Tungabhadra River does not flow into the Arabian Sea.
• Tungabhadra River is a major tributary of Krishna River.
• It's Major tributaries are the Bhadra, the Haridra, the Vedavati, the Tunga, the Varda and the Kumdavathi.

Additional Information

Narmada River:

• The Narmada rises in the Amarkantak hills in Madhya Pradesh.
• It flows towards the west in a rift valley formed due to faulting.
• On its way to the sea, the Narmada creates many picturesque locations.
• The ‘Marble rocks’, near Jabalpur, where the Narmada flows through a deep gorge, and the ‘Dhuadhar falls, where the river plunges over steep rocks, are some of the notable ones.
• All tributaries of the Narmada are very short and most of these join the main stream at right angles.
• The Narmada basin covers parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
• The Narmada river conservation mission has been undertaken by the government of Madhya Pradesh by a scheme named Namami Devi Narmade.

Mandovi River:

• The Mandovi river is also known as the Mahadayi in Karnataka.
• This river is Goa's lifeline.
• Mahadayi river rises in the Western Ghats, from the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in Khanapur taluk of Karnataka’s Belagavi district.
• Flowing westward, it enters Goa from Sattari taluk of North Goa districts.
• A number of streams join the flow of the river to form the Mandovi which is one of two major rivers that flow through Goa.
• It joins the Arabian Sea at Panaji.

​Sabarmati River:

• Sabarmati river originates from Aravalli Hills, Rajasthan and meets in Bay of Khambhat in Arabian sea.
• This is one of the major west flowing river in India
• Its length is 371 km. and total catchment area is 21,674 sq. km.
• Sei, Siri and Dhamni are the right bank’s tributaries.
• Wakal, Harnav, Hathmati, Khari, Watrak are left bank’s tributaries.​

The correct answer is Odisha.

Key Points

• The famous Nabakalebara festival is celebrating in Odisha.
  • It is associated with the Jagannath Temples in Odisha.
  • Gajapati Ramachandra Deba is considered the founder of the Nabakalebara festival.
  • The Deities are made from a special type of Neem wood known as Daru Bramha.
  • The last Nabakalebara festival was in 2015.
  • Commemorating the Nabakalebara festival of 2015 India released coins in denominations of Rs 10 and Rs 1,000.
  • The next event is scheduled to held in 2034.
  • Recently, Commemorative coins in denominations of ₹10 and ₹1000 have been released at Lord Jagannath’s Nabakalebar festival.

Additional Information

• Important festivals in India

The correct answer is 8.

Key Points

• The latitude approximately 23°27′ N of the terrestrial equator is called tropic of cancer.
• There are 16 countries through which the tropic of cancer passes.
• The tropic of cancer is the only latitude pass through India.
• The tropic of cancer passes through 8 Indian states.
• The 8 Indian states through which tropic of cancer passes through are:
  1. Gujarat.
  2. Rajasthan.
  3. Madhya Pradesh.
  4. Chhatisgarh.
  5. Jharkhand.
  6. West Bengal.
  7. Tripura.
  8. Mizoram.

Important Points

• Mahi River is the only river in India that cuts the Tropic of Cancer twice.
• "Bhopal (capital of Madhya Pradesh)” and “Gandhinagar (capital of Gujarat)” is also located fairly close to the “Tropic of Cancer”.
• Tropic of Cancer passes through 16 countries, 3 Continents, 6 water bodies.​

The Correct Answer is Javier Milei

In News

• Argentine President Javier Milei has sent letters to leaders of member nations informing his withdrawal from the planned entry into the group.
• BRICS summit held in South Africa formally admitted Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as new members. They will formally join during the 2024 summit in Russia

Key Points

• Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, and Ethiopia will join BRICS.
• The six countries are expected to become members starting 1 January, 2024.
• This move holds the potential to open the doors for numerous interested countries to align with a coalition committed to championing the interests of the "Global South".
• BRICS began as a group of four countries in the mid-2000s.
• In 2009, BRICS nations held their first leaders’ summit in Russia. BRICS was expanded to include South Africa in 2010.

Links: https://www.livemint.com/news/world/argentina-president-writes-to-brics-nation-rejecting-invitation-to-join-group-11703868681938.html

The correct answer is ISRO and NASA.

Key PointsNISAR satellite

• An Earth-observation satellite (NISAR) jointly developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
• The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite will provide important information on the Earth's crust, ice sheets, and ecosystems.
• It has been built by space agencies of the US and India under a partnership agreement signed in 2014.
• The 2,800 kilograms satellite consists of both L-band and S-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) instruments, which makes it a dual-frequency imaging radar satellite.
• While NASA has provided the L-band radar, GPS, a high-capacity solid-state recorder to store data, and a payload data subsystem, ISRO has provided the S-band radar, the GSLV launch system, and spacecraft.
• Another important component of the satellite is its large 39-foot stationary antenna reflector.

The correct answer is Samudra Gupta

Key Points

• Samudra Gupta was known as the 'Indian Napoleon' because of his expansionist policy and this title was given by Vincent A Smith.

Additional Information

• Chandragupta II was known as Vikramaditya.
• Kalidasa was a famous poet during his reign.
• Chandragupta Maurya established the Maurya Empire in Magadha and was a proponent of Jainism.
• Harshavardhana ruled in Thaneshwar, Haryana and Hiuen Tsang visited India during his reign.

The correct answer is State list

Key Points:

Some important subjects under all three lists are:

• There are 100 subjects that come under the Union list.
• There are 61 subjects that come under the State list.
• There are 52 subjects that come under the Concurrent List.
• Division of Powers comes under Seventh Schedule.
• Residuary list: The subject which does not come under union, state, a concurrent list that will come under residuary list.

Important Points

• The power to control the residuary list comes in the hand of parliament.
• Earlier there were 97, 66, and 47 subjects in Union, State, Concurrent list respectively.

The correct answer is option 1 i.e A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1.

Key Points

• Kesarbagh Wildlife Sanctuary:
  • It is located in the Dholpur district of Rajasthan.
  • Kesarbagh Wildlife Sanctuary, sprawled over an area of 14.76 square km, was notified as a wildlife sanctuary in the year 1955.
  • The sanctuary has dry deciduous thorny forest and the important species found in the sanctuary include sloth bear, hyena, jackal, jungle cat, and wild boar.
• Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary:
  • It is located in Karauli, Sawai Madhopur districts of Rajasthan.
  • The Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary is the northern extension of the Ranthambore National Park and falls within the buffer zone of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve.
  • Ranthambhore became a national park on 1 November 1980.
    • In 1984, the adjacent forests were declared the Sawai Man Singh Wildlife Sanctuary and Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary,
    • In 1991 the tiger reserve was enlarged to include the Sawai Man Singh and Kailadevi sanctuaries.
• Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary:
  • It is located in the Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan.
  • The Bassi wildlife sanctuary derives its name from the historical Bassi town, situated near the sanctuary.
  • It was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1988 and is spread across 150 square km on the western border of Vindhyachal Mountain Ranges.
• Band Baretha Wildlife Sanctuary:
  • It is located in the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan.
  • Band Baretha wildlife sanctuary is an old wildlife reserve of the rulers of Bharatpur.
  • In 1866 Maharaja Jaswant Singh, started the construction of a dam on the Kakund River, which was finished by Maharaja Ram Singh in 1897.
  • About 200 square km of the area surrounding the dam was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1985.

The correct answer is 1-B, 2-A, 3-D,4-C.

Key Points

The table below is correctly matched​​​:

Additional Information

• Important work and author of Literature of Rajasthan:
  • Roothi Rani-Kesari Singh Barhat
  • Raj Rupak-Veerbhan
  • Rao Jaitsi Ro Chand-Suja Ji
  • Dayaldas Ri Khyaat-Dayaldas Sidayach
  • Dharti Dhora Ri-Kanhaiyalal Sethia
  • Prithviraj Raso-Chand Bardai
  • Bisaldev Raso-Narpati Nalha
  • Hammir Raso-Jodhraj Sarangdev
  • Ram Raso-Madhodas

The correct answer is 75 Percent by Govt. of India and 25 per cent by Govt. of Rajasthan.

Key Points

• Desert Development Programme (DDP) aims to minimize the adverse effect of drought and control desertification through rejuvenation of the natural resource base of the identified desert areas.
• The scheme is funded on the basis of 75:25 by the Central and State government.
• The programme also aims at promoting overall economic development and improving the socio-economic conditions of the resource-poor and disadvantaged sections inhabiting the programme areas.
• Before 1999, DDP was funded based on severity of desertification.
• But from 1st April 1999, it is being funded 75 % by central government and 25% by the state government.
• DDP is running in Rajasthan in 16 districts namely Ajmer, Barmer, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamand, Sikar, Sirohi, and Udaipur.

The correct answer is 888.

Key Points

• Child Sex Ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males in the age group of 0–6 years.
  • The child sex ratio of Rajasthan has decreased as per the 2011 census in comparison to the 2001 census.
  • The child sex ratio of Rajasthan according to the 2011 census is 888 and it was 946 in the 2001 census.
• The sex ratio of Rajasthan is 928 per 1000 males.

Additional Information

5 districts with the highest sex ratio in Rajasthan-

5 districts of Rajasthan with minimum sex ratio-

The correct answer is Neither 1 nor 2.

Key Points

• Nihal Chand was a painter of the Marwar school of painting.
• Sahibdin was an Indian miniature painter of the Mewar school of painting of Rajasthan painting.

Additional Information

• Nihal Chand:
  • Nihal Chand (1710–1782) was an Indian painter and poet who produced some of the best-known examples of Rajput painting.
  • He was the chief painter at the court of Kishangarh during the time of the ruler Savant Singh (also known as Nagari Das).
  • He is attributed with a small group of paintings in a distinctive style, produced for Raja Savant Singh, and mostly depicting the raja and his mistress Bani Thani as Krishna and Radha.
• Sahibdin:
  • Sahibdin (17th century) was an Indian miniature painter of the Mewar school of Rajasthan painting.
  • He was one of the dominant painters of the era.
  • Sahibdin was a Muslim, but that kept his Hindu patrons from employing him.
  • Sahibdin's paintings deftly combine elements of the "popular Mughal" style then in vogue across northern India with the traditional Rajput style.

The correct answer is Hari Brahmachari - Marwar Kisan Andolan.

Key Points

• Marwar's farmer's movement started in 1922 when the Bhil-Garasis of Bali refused to pay rent to the Jodhpur state, influenced by the united movement of Motilal Tejawat.
• In 1923, the Marwar peasant movement started in Jodhpur.
• Motilal Tejawat was the mastermind of the Marwar farmer's movement and Jaynarayan Vyas was its driving force.

Important Points

• Meo Kisan Movement -
  • In 1931, the Meo Kisan Movement of Rajasthan started under the leadership of Dr. Mohammad Hadi.
  • This happened in the region of Alwar and Bharatpur which is also known as the Mewat region. Muhammad Ali presided.
• Dudhwa-Khara Kisan Andolan:
  • This movement took place in 1946-47 in Churu of Bikaner state.
  • The cause of the movement was the tyranny of the landlords.
  • At this time the ruler of Bikaner was Shardulsinji (son of Ganga Singhji).
  • This movement was led by Raghuvardayal Goyal, Vaidya Magharam, and Hanuman Singh Arya.
• Bundi Kisan Movement:
  • Bundi Kisan Movement took place in 1926 .
  • It is also known as Barad Kisan Andolan.
  • Under the leadership of Pandit Nayanuram Sharma, the farmers of Barad raised their voices against Baith-beggar, Lagat, and other unjust practices of the state.

The correct answer is All of these

The correct answer is Jhalawar

Key Points

• Bindori is the folk dance of Jhalawar, Rajasthan.
• This dance is to be done on the occasion of marriage or Holi.
• The dancer wears Dhoti Kurta and dance in the group.
• This dance is performed with the help of a stick. It looks like the Garba dance of Gujrat.

Additional Information

• Other folk dances of Rajasthan:
  1. Ghoomar
  2. Kalbelia
  3. Bhavai
  4. Kachhi Ghodi
  5. Gair
  6. Chari
  7. Kathputli
  8. Chang
  9. Dandiya
  10. Terah Taal