NVS MTS Mock Test - 1 - NVS TGT/PGT MCQ

• दिए गए विकल्पों में से शुद्ध वाक्य 'पंकज इस लेख को सरलता से पढ़ सकता है।' है।
• अन्य विकल्प में बनावट संबंधी अशुद्धि है। 

Answer: B. next to Explanation: - The preposition "under" means in a lower position or below something else. - The preposition "next to" means at the side of or immediately adjacent to something else. - The preposition "between" means in the space separating two things or points. - The preposition "on" means physically in contact with and supported by something else. In this case, "next to" is the most appropriate preposition to use, as it describes the computer being immediately adjacent to the telephone.

दिए गए विकल्पों में से विकल्प 3 "कोई नौकर" सही है। अन्य विकल्प सही नहीं हैं।

Key Points

• ऐसे सर्वनाम शब्द जो संज्ञा से पहले प्रयोग होकर उस संज्ञा शब्द की विशेषता बतलाते है, उन शब्दों को सार्वनामिक विशेषण कहते हैं।
  • जैसे:- कोई नौकर यहाँ से नहीं जाएगा।
• इस वाक्य से यह साफ हो जाता है कि कोई नौकर वाक्य सार्वनामिक विशेषण है।

Additional Information

Answer: A. Never Explanation: - The sentence implies that Susan takes every opportunity to go to the beach. - "Never" means not at all, or not on any occasion, which fits the context. - Therefore, the correct option is A: Susan goes to the beach whenever she can. She never misses a chance to go to the ocean.

सिन्धु नदी का नाम स्त्रीलिंग में प्रयुक्त नहीं होता है।

ऋग्वेद के नदीस्तुति सूक्त में सिंधु नदी का लिंग निर्धारण तो नहीं है, लेकिन बाकी की नदियां स्त्रीलिंग ही हैं. दांडेकर लिखती हैं, पश्तो भाषा में सिंधु, अबासिन या पितृ नदी है जिसे लद्दाखी भाषा में सेंगे छू या शेर नदी भी कहते हैं।

• Robert goes to the gym only two or three times a year, which indicates that it is a rare occurrence for him.
• Option D: "seldom" is the correct choice because it means that something happens very infrequently or rarely.
• Options A, B, and C do not accurately describe the frequency of Robert's gym visits as they indicate a higher frequency (always, never, usually).

 

Answer: D: seldom

'ज्ञ' वर्ण के योग से बनता है - 'ज् + ञ'

• ज् + ञ = ज्ञ
  • यह एक संयुक्त व्यंजन है।
• संयुक्त व्यंजन में जो पहला व्यंजन होता है वो हमेशा स्वर रहित होता है और इसके विपरीत दूसरा व्यंजन हमेशा स्वर सहित होता है।
• जैसे -
  • ज् - स्वर रहित
  • ञ - स्वर सहित (ञ् + अ = ञ)

Key Points

• संयुक्त व्यंजन की हिंदी वर्णमाला में कुल संख्या 4 है-
  • क्ष - क् + ष = क्ष
  • त्र - त् + र = त्र
  • ज्ञ - ज् + ञ = ज्ञ
  • श्र - श् + र = श्र

Additional Informationसंयुक्त व्यंजन:-

• जो व्यंजन 2 या 2 से अधिक व्यंजनों के मिलने से बनते हैं उन्हें संयुक्त व्यंजन कहा जाता है।
• संयुक्त व्यंजन एक तरह से व्यंजन का ही एक प्रकार है।

immigrant : a person who has come to live permanently in a country

The meaning of word Appreciation (Noun) is: Thankfulness. It’s antonym should be: Aspersions, e.g, to criticize harshly.

Jones, a dominant national amateur champion for more than a decade, won the amateur world championship twice, in 1958 and 1964. He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1963, the Padma Shri Award in 1965, and the Dronacharya Award in 1996. He was the first Indian to be a World champion in any sport.

Uttaramerur inscription was mentioned by Prime Minister Modi recently. This inscription was created during the reign of Parantaka Chola I (907-953 AD)
The walls of the Vaikunda Perumal Temple in Uttaramerur are inscribed with details revealing systems of local governance from the 10th century CE.

In 2003, around 75% of the credit needs of rural households in India were met through informal sources. This indicates a significant reliance on non-formal credit sources for financial support in rural areas.

Answer:
Constituencies for Lok Sabha elections:
- The country is divided into constituencies for Lok Sabha elections.
- A constituency is a specific geographic area that elects a representative to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.
Number of constituencies:
- The country is divided into a total of 543 constituencies for Lok Sabha elections.
Explanation:
- The total number of constituencies in India for Lok Sabha elections is fixed at 543.
- Each constituency represents a specific area within the country, and the voters of that constituency elect one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the Lok Sabha.
- The number of constituencies is determined based on various factors, including the population size and demographics of each region.
- The delimitation commission is responsible for the division of constituencies and redrawing boundaries after every census to ensure fair representation and equal distribution of seats.
Therefore, the correct answer is B: 543 constituencies.

Answer:
The correct combination regarding the ideals of our Constitution is option C: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. Let's break down each ideal:
Sovereign:
- The Constitution declares India as a sovereign nation, which means it is independent and not under the control of any external authority.
- India has the authority to govern itself and make decisions without interference from other countries.
Socialist:
- The Constitution aims to establish a socialist society in India.
- This means promoting social and economic equality, reducing inequalities in income and wealth, and ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens.
Secular:
- India is a secular nation, which means it does not promote any specific religion or give preferential treatment to any particular religion.
- The State maintains an equal distance from all religions and treats all citizens equally, irrespective of their religion.
Democratic Republic:
- India is a democratic republic, where the power to govern is vested in the hands of the people.
- The citizens have the right to elect their representatives through free and fair elections, and these representatives make decisions on their behalf.
- The President is the head of state, and the Prime Minister is the head of government.
In summary, the correct combination of ideals of our Constitution is C: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic.

• Pair 1 is correctly matched. A Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism is indeed a being who seeks enlightenment not just for themselves but for all sentient beings.
• Pair 2 is correctly matched. Sallekhana is a Jain practice, not a Buddhist one, and it involves fasting to death as a means of purifying the soul.
• Pair 3 is correctly matched. Dukkha is a foundational concept in Buddhism that refers to the intrinsic suffering that exists in life due to desire, attachment, and ignorance.

(i) The COD (Chemical oxygen demand) test is used to measure the content of organic matter of waste water, both biodegradable and non-biodegradble.

(ii) The COD test uses potassium dichromate (K₂Cr₂O₇) in presence of concentrated sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) solution that oxidizes both organic (predominate) and inorganic substances in a waste water sample.

(iii) The reagents for COD test are followings:

• Standard potassium dichromate solution (0.25N)
• Concentrated sulfuric acid
• Standard ferrous ammonium sulphate titrant (0.1N)
• Ferroin indicator solution.

Asif Ali Zardari was sworn in as Pakistan's 14th President, replacing Dr Arif Alvi. The oath was administered by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the Presidential Palace. Zardari, aged 68, is associated with the Pakistan Peoples Party.

In the 'Democracy Report 2024' report released by V-Dem Institute, India has been downgraded on several metrics related to democratic freedom. The Dame Institute tracks democratic freedoms around the world. The V-Dem Institute (Varieties of Democracy) was founded in 2014 by Staffan Lindberg. Staffan Lindberg is a Swedish political expert.

The Indian arm wrestlers won 11 medals at the 44th World Armwrestling Championship and 25th Para Armwrestling Championship held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from August 24 to September 3, 2023. The team won three gold, six silver and two bronze medals.

Solution-

• Haryana does not have any perennial river of its own. The important rivers flowing through the state are the Yamuna, Saraswati, and Ghaggar. These rivers are one of the sources of irrigation in Haryana. Following are the major rivers of Haryana state-
  • Yamuna River
  • Ghaggar River
  • Saraswati River
  • Dohan River
  • Tangri River
  • Krishnavati River
  • Sahibi River
  • Markanda River
  • Chetang River
  • Rakshi River
  • Indori River

Saraswati River:

• Origin - Har-ki-Doon Glacier from Garhwal (Uttaranchal) (approximate).
• Admission in Haryana- Ambala.
• Passes through districts- Ambala, Kurukshetra.
• Tributaries- Tangri, Markanda, Chutang.
• Merger or Termination- Joins the Ghaggar river in Sangrur (Punjab).

Additional InformationDohan River:

• Origin - It originates from Mandholi village near Neem Ka Thana in the Sikar district of Rajasthan.
• Entry in Haryana- Rewari.
• It passes through the districts- of Rewari and Mahendragarh.
• Merging or ending - merges into the Yamuna at Mahendragarh.
• Dohan River is a rainy river that originates in Mandoli village near Neem Ka Thana in the Sikar district of Rajasthan. It is a tributary of the Sahibi River, which later joins the Yamuna.

Ghaggar River:

• Origin: It originates from a place called Dagshai (Shimla) in the Shivalik hills of Himachal Pradesh.
• Entry in Haryana- Pinjore (Panchkula).
• It passes through the districts- of Panchkula, Ambala, Kaithal, Fatehabad, and Sirsa.
• Tributaries- Kaushalya River, Markanda, Saraswati, Tangri and Chautang.
• Merger or Termination- After Sirsa, it enters Rajasthan and becomes extinct.
• Dam and Kund- Kaushalya Dam (Panchkula), Chamala Dam, Dangarna Dam

The correct answer is "48".

Key Points

• MS Word is an example of a word processing software.
• In MS Word, Font size helps the user to write an essay, report or story in MS Word. The font option can be seen under the Home Tab, in MS Word.
• As per the image, it can be seen that the second largest font size that can be selected using the ‘Font Size’ drop-down list in MS Word 2016, is 48.

Thus the correct answer is 48.

Additional Information

• The leading creators of MS Word software are Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, launched in 1983 under Microsoft corporation.
• Microsoft word is recognised as a word processor software which means that a user can rewrite, erase or modify a document as per the requirement.
• The documents created in MS Word are very high in quality. MS Word is used for creating reports, stories, letters, resumes, etc. 
• It allows users to edit or modify the new or existing document with colour or any other formats like bold, italic and underline. 
• In MS Word, the users can write the stories in paragraph format.
• The file extension used in MS Word is .doc or .docx.

The  correct option is (1)= A1 + A2

Key Points

• In a spreadsheet, the right formula to add two values in cells A1 and A2 are =A1+A2. The SUM function in a spreadsheet is in charge of adding values.
• This means that the selected cell will contain the same value as the outcome of the specified calculation. When you click in a cell and type =A1+A2, for instance, the value of the cell you selected will be equal to the sum of the values in cells A1 and A2.
• To total the numbers, choose a cell next to them, choose AutoSum from the Home menu, and then press Enter. Excel automatically enters a formula (using the SUM function) to sum the numbers when you click AutoSum.

Additional Information

• The Functions Library in Excel has over 475 formulas, ranging from basic mathematical operations to extremely difficult statistical, logical, and engineering tasks like IF statements (one of our all-time favorite tales); AND, OR, NOT functions; COUNT, AVERAGE, and MIN/MAX.
• To perform mathematical computations, an Excel formula is utilised. The equal sign (=) and your calculation are always typed in the cell at the beginning of a formula. Calculations can be performed using formulas like =1+1 and =2*2.

The correct answer is option 4.

Key Points

• Control Unit:
  • This unit controls the operation of all parts of the computer but does not actually perform any data processing operations.
  • It controls the transfer of data and instructions between other units of the computer.
• CPU:
  • Many administrators use the terms "CPU" and "microprocessor" interchangeably, but in reality, a CPU is essentially a microprocessor, although not all microprocessors are CPUs.
•  Flatbed Scanner:
  • A flatbed scanner is an optical scanner that uses a flat surface to scan documents.
  • The scanner can capture every element on the document, no need to move the document

Explanation:
The given statement mentions the characteristics of a good report that allow for easy reading and understanding. Let's break down the options and analyze them:
A: i and ii
- This option suggests that a good report allows for reading from left to right and top to bottom, as well as reading from any point.
- However, it does not mention anything about finding the beginning and end of the report or printing it on one page.
B: i and iii
- This option states that a good report allows for reading from left to right and top to bottom, as well as easily finding the beginning and end of the report.
- It does not mention anything about reading from any point or printing it on one page.
C: ii and iii
- This option suggests that a good report allows for reading from any point and easily finding the beginning and end of the report.
- It does not mention anything about reading from left to right or printing it on one page.
D: iii and iv
- This option states that a good report allows for easily finding the beginning and end of the report, as well as printing it on one page.
- It does not mention anything about reading from left to right or reading from any point.
Conclusion:
- Based on the given characteristics of a good report, option B (i and iii) is the correct answer.
- A good report should allow for reading from left to right and top to bottom, and also provide easy identification of the beginning and end of the report.

The correct answer is B: Select the image.
To delete an object, you must first select the object before performing any further actions. Here are the steps to delete an object:
1. Select the image:
- Click on the image to select it.
- This step is crucial as it indicates which object you want to delete.
2. Delete the image:
- Once the image is selected, you can proceed with deleting it.
- Press the Delete key on your keyboard or right-click on the image and choose the Delete option.
3. Confirm the deletion:
- In some cases, a confirmation dialog box may appear to confirm the deletion.
- Read the message carefully and click on the appropriate option to confirm the deletion.
4. Verify the deletion:
- After confirming the deletion, ensure that the image has been successfully removed from the location where it was placed.
Remember that these steps may vary depending on the software or application you are using to delete the object. However, the general principle of selecting the object before deleting it remains the same.

To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the commonly used screen dimensions.
Screen Dimensions:
- Columns: Refers to the number of characters that can be displayed horizontally on a screen.
- Lines: Refers to the number of lines that can be displayed vertically on a screen.
Now let's analyze each given option:
Option A: 70 columns and 24 lines
- This option does not align with the commonly used screen dimensions.
Option B: 80 columns and 20 lines
- This option does not align with the commonly used screen dimensions.
Option C: 80 columns and 24 lines
- This option aligns with the commonly used screen dimensions.
Option D: 72 columns and 22 lines
- This option does not align with the commonly used screen dimensions.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C, which states that screens normally have 80 columns and 24 lines.

Representation of Digital Signals:

• Binary Codes: Digital signals can be represented using binary codes, which are sequences of 0s and 1s.


• 0 and 1: Another common representation of digital signals is using the binary digits 0 and 1.


• High and Low: Digital signals can also be represented using the concepts of "high" and "low" voltage levels. A high voltage level represents a logical 1, while a low voltage level represents a logical 0.


• All of the Above: The correct answer is option D, as digital signals can be represented using binary codes, 0 and 1, as well as high and low voltage levels.

By utilizing these various representations, digital signals can be transmitted, stored, and processed in digital systems. The choice of representation depends on the specific application and the requirements of the system.

Explanation:

127.0.0.1 is a loop-back address.

Here is a breakdown of the different types of IP addresses:

• Limited broadcast address: This is an address used to send a message to all devices on the local network. It is represented by the IP address 255.255.255.255.


• Direct broadcast address: This is an address used to send a message to all devices on a specific network. It is represented by the IP address with all host bits set to 1.


• Multicast address: This is an address used to send a message to a specific group of devices on a network. It is represented by a range of IP addresses.


• Loop-back address: This is a special address used to test network connectivity on a local device. It is represented by the IP address 127.0.0.1.

Therefore, the correct answer is D: Loop-back address.

The correct answer is F12.

Key Points

• Save the current document: Press Ctrl + S to save the current document immediately.
• Open the Save As window: Press F12 to open the Save As dialog box to save the document with a specific filename or in a new folder. 
• F8 - Toggles whether to extend a selection with the arrow keys.
• F9 - Updates all the field codes in the current selection.
• F10 - Toggles the display of the ribbon shortcut keys otherwise known as Access Keys.

Additional Information

Important Shortcut keys used in MS Word:

• Cut the selected content to the Clipboard - Ctrl+X.
• Copy the selected content to the Clipboard - Ctrl+C.
• Paste the contents of the Clipboard -Ctrl+V.
• Increase the font size by 1 point.- Ctrl+].
• Center the text - Ctrl+E.
• Align the text to the left - Ctrl+L .

The correct option is (3)Select -> Delete

Key Points

• Click the arrow next to Delete in the Cells group on the Home tab, then select Delete Cells.
• Simply pick the cells you want to clear, then press Ctrl + Shift + Del on your keyboard to accomplish this. The selected cells' contents will be instantly cleared when you use this shortcut.
• Get rid of a worksheet
  Select with a right-click on the Sheet tab. Delete.
  Instead, you can choose the sheet first, then Home > Delete > Delete Sheet.
• The cells, columns, or rows that are chosen will be deleted if you press Ctrl + Delete. Shift + Delete: With this shortcut, you can delete a row, column, or set of cells while also moving the other cells to the right or left.
• Click Delete next to Remarks on the Review tab. As a hint, you can also remove a remark by using the close button in the comment balloon's upper right corner.
• Excel has two different cell deletion options: deleting just the cell's contents and deleting the entire cell. A cell, any selected row or group of rows, a random column, and the removal of formatting from a cell selection are all possible outcomes of the Delete operation.

Additional Information

• Select -> Esc: This shortcut does not perform any function. "Select" is not a valid key on a keyboard and "Esc" usually means "Escape" which is used to cancel a command or operation.
• Select -> Ctrl Select: This shortcut is used to select multiple non-contiguous pieces of text. You can hold down the "Ctrl" key on your keyboard and then click on different parts of the text you want to select. This allows you to select text that is not in a continuous block.
• Select -> Delete: This shortcut is used to delete the currently selected text. Once you have selected the text you want to delete, pressing the "Delete" key on your keyboard will remove it from your document.
• Select -> Alt: This shortcut does not perform any function. "Select" is not a valid key on a keyboard and "Alt" is usually used as a modifier key to access menu items or perform other shortcuts.