History & Civics
Q. A bill is passed in the Lok Sabha with a majority of 55%. If there are 545 members, how many members voted in favor of the bill?
A.
300
B.
275
C.
250
D.
200
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Solution
Members voting in favor = 55% of 545 = 0.55 * 545 = 299.75, rounded to 300.
Correct Answer: B — 275
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Q. A bill is passed in the Lok Sabha with a majority of 60%. If there are 545 members in the Lok Sabha, how many members voted in favor of the bill?
A.
327
B.
330
C.
300
D.
350
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Solution
Members voting in favor = 60% of 545 = 0.6 * 545 = 327.
Correct Answer: A — 327
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Q. A man invests Rs. 5000 at a rate of 5% per annum compounded annually. What will be the amount after 3 years? (2020)
A.
Rs. 5750
B.
Rs. 6300
C.
Rs. 5000
D.
Rs. 5798.75
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Solution
Amount = P(1 + r)^n = 5000(1 + 0.05)^3 = 5000(1.157625) = 5798.75.
Correct Answer: D — Rs. 5798.75
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Q. A rectangle has a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is its area? (2022)
A.
50 cm²
B.
60 cm²
C.
40 cm²
D.
30 cm²
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Solution
Area = Length * Width = 10 cm * 5 cm = 50 cm².
Correct Answer: A — 50 cm²
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Q. A rectangle has a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is the area of the rectangle? (2022)
A.
50 cm²
B.
25 cm²
C.
15 cm²
D.
30 cm²
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Solution
Area = Length × Width = 10 cm × 5 cm = 50 cm².
Correct Answer: A — 50 cm²
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Q. A shopkeeper sells a shirt for Rs. 800 after giving a discount of 20%. What was the marked price of the shirt? (2020)
A.
Rs. 1000
B.
Rs. 900
C.
Rs. 800
D.
Rs. 750
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Solution
Let marked price = x. Then, 0.8x = 800 => x = 800/0.8 = 1000.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 1000
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Q. A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs. 800, making a profit of 20%. What was the cost price of the article? (2020)
A.
Rs. 600
B.
Rs. 640
C.
Rs. 500
D.
Rs. 700
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Solution
Let CP = x. Then, 800 = x + 0.20x = 1.20x. Therefore, x = 800 / 1.20 = 666.67.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 600
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Q. A train travels at a speed of 90 km/h. How far will it travel in 2.5 hours? (2019)
A.
200 km
B.
225 km
C.
250 km
D.
300 km
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Solution
Distance = Speed * Time = 90 km/h * 2.5 h = 225 km.
Correct Answer: B — 225 km
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Q. A train travels at a speed of 90 km/h. How long will it take to cover a distance of 270 km? (2021)
A.
2.5 hours
B.
3 hours
C.
3.5 hours
D.
4 hours
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Solution
Time = Distance / Speed = 270 km / 90 km/h = 3 hours.
Correct Answer: B — 3 hours
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Q. How many members are there in the Rajya Sabha?
A.
250
B.
245
C.
240
D.
200
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Solution
The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum of 250 members, out of which 238 are elected and 12 are nominated.
Correct Answer: B — 245
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Q. How many members can the President of India nominate to the Rajya Sabha? (2022)
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Solution
The President of India can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha from among persons having special knowledge or practical experience in fields such as literature, science, art, and social service.
Correct Answer: B — 12
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Q. If 30% of the members of the Rajya Sabha are from the ruling party and there are 245 members, how many members are from the ruling party?
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Solution
Members from ruling party = 30% of 245 = 0.3 * 245 = 73.5, rounded to 74.
Correct Answer: A — 70
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Q. If a bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha and it takes 3 readings to pass, and each reading takes 5 days, how many days does it take to pass the bill?
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Solution
Total days = 3 readings * 5 days per reading = 15 days.
Correct Answer: B — 15
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Q. If a bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha and it takes an average of 15 days to pass, how many days will it take to pass 5 such bills?
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Solution
Total days = 5 bills * 15 days/bill = 75 days.
Correct Answer: A — 60
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Q. If a car travels 60 km in 1 hour, how far will it travel in 2.5 hours at the same speed? (2019)
A.
150 km
B.
120 km
C.
180 km
D.
100 km
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Solution
Distance = Speed × Time = 60 km/h × 2.5 h = 150 km.
Correct Answer: A — 150 km
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Q. If a car travels 60 km in 1 hour, how long will it take to travel 180 km at the same speed? (2019)
A.
2 hours
B.
3 hours
C.
4 hours
D.
1.5 hours
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Solution
Time = Distance/Speed = 180 km / 60 km/h = 3 hours.
Correct Answer: B — 3 hours
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Q. If a car travels 60 km in 1 hour, what is its speed in m/s?
A.
10 m/s
B.
15 m/s
C.
20 m/s
D.
25 m/s
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Solution
Speed in m/s = (distance in km * 1000) / (time in hours * 3600). Here, speed = (60 * 1000) / (1 * 3600) = 16.67 m/s, which rounds to 20 m/s.
Correct Answer: C — 20 m/s
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Q. If a car travels 60 km in 1 hour, what is its speed in meters per second?
A.
16.67 m/s
B.
20 m/s
C.
25 m/s
D.
30 m/s
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Solution
Speed in m/s = (60 km * 1000 m/km) / (3600 s) = 16.67 m/s.
Correct Answer: A — 16.67 m/s
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Q. If a circle has a radius of 7 cm, what is its circumference?
A.
14π cm
B.
21π cm
C.
28π cm
D.
49π cm
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Solution
The circumference of a circle is given by 2πr. Here, r = 7 cm, so circumference = 2π * 7 = 14π cm.
Correct Answer: B — 21π cm
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Q. If a circle has a radius of 7 cm, what is its circumference? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
A.
21.98 cm
B.
43.96 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
28 cm
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Solution
Circumference = 2 * π * radius = 2 * 3.14 * 7 ≈ 43.96 cm.
Correct Answer: B — 43.96 cm
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Q. If a circle has a radius of 7 units, what is its area?
A.
154
B.
144
C.
100
D.
50
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Solution
Area = π * r^2 = π * 7^2 = 154 (using π ≈ 22/7).
Correct Answer: A — 154
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Q. If a member of Parliament serves a term of 5 years and is re-elected for another term, how many years will they serve in total?
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Solution
Total years served = 5 years + 5 years = 10 years.
Correct Answer: B — 10
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Q. If a rectangle has a length of 10 units and a width of 5 units, what is its perimeter?
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Solution
Perimeter = 2 * (length + width) = 2 * (10 + 5) = 30 units.
Correct Answer: A — 30
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Q. If a train travels at a speed of 60 km/h, how far will it travel in 2.5 hours?
A.
120 km
B.
150 km
C.
180 km
D.
200 km
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Solution
Distance = speed * time = 60 km/h * 2.5 h = 150 km.
Correct Answer: B — 150 km
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Q. If a triangle has sides of lengths 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm, is it a right triangle?
A.
Yes
B.
No
C.
Not enough information
D.
Only if angles are known
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Solution
Yes, because 3² + 4² = 5² (9 + 16 = 25).
Correct Answer: A — Yes
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Q. If a triangle has sides of lengths 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm, what is its area? (2021)
A.
6 cm²
B.
12 cm²
C.
8 cm²
D.
10 cm²
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Solution
Area = 1/2 × base × height = 1/2 × 3 cm × 4 cm = 6 cm².
Correct Answer: A — 6 cm²
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Q. If the Parliament has 790 members and 20% are women, how many women are there in the Parliament?
A.
158
B.
160
C.
150
D.
170
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Solution
Number of women = 20% of 790 = 0.2 * 790 = 158.
Correct Answer: A — 158
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Q. If the Parliament has 790 members and 40% are from the opposition, how many members are from the opposition?
A.
316
B.
320
C.
300
D.
310
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Solution
Opposition members = 40% of 790 = 0.4 * 790 = 316.
Correct Answer: A — 316
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Q. If the Parliament is in session for 120 days in a year and the Lok Sabha meets for 75% of those days, how many days does the Lok Sabha meet?
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Solution
Days Lok Sabha meets = 75% of 120 = 0.75 * 120 = 90.
Correct Answer: A — 90
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Q. If the population of a city increases by 10% every year, what will be the population after 2 years if the current population is 1000? (2021)
A.
1210
B.
1100
C.
1020
D.
1200
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Solution
Population after 1 year = 1000 * 1.10 = 1100. Population after 2 years = 1100 * 1.10 = 1210.
Correct Answer: A — 1210
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