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100

Chhattisgarh ka Rajya Geet “Arpa Pairi ke Dhar” kisne likha?
Who wrote the state song of Chhattisgarh “Arpa Pairi ke Dhar”?
A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
B) Narendra Dev Verma
C) Gulzar
D) Mahadevi Verma


✅ Answer: B) Narendra Dev Verma

Explanation (Hindi):
“Arpa Pairi ke Dhar” Chhattisgarh ka rajya geet hai jo Narendra Dev Verma ne likha.

100

Choose the correct sentence / सही वाक्य चुनिए:
A) Scarcely had he entered than the phone rang.
B) Scarcely had he entered when the phone rang.
C) Scarcely he had entered when the phone rang.
D) Scarcely had he enters when the phone rang.

✅ Answer: B)

Explanation (Hindi):
“Scarcely” ke saath structure hota hai:
Scarcely + had + subject + V3 + when

100

Q1. Number Series

2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
A) 36
B) 40
C) 42
D) 44


✅ Answer: C) 42

Explanation (Hindi):
Pattern: +4, +6, +8, +10, +12 → Next = 30 + 12 = 42
Explanation (English):
Differences increase by 2 each time → next term 42

100

Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
प्रश्न: ऐसी कौन-सी चीज़ है जिसके पास चाबियाँ होती हैं लेकिन ताला नहीं खोल सकती?



✅ Answer: A) Keyboard

Explanation:
Keyboard has keys, but they are not real keys for locks.

200

Chhattisgarh ka pehla Governor kaun tha?
Who was the first Governor of Chhattisgarh?
A) E. S. L. Narasimhan
B) D. N. Sahay
C) Ram Naresh Yadav
D) Balram Jakhar


✅ Answer: B) D. N. Sahay

Explanation (Hindi):
राज्य गठन (2000) के बाद डी. एन. सहाय को पहला राज्यपाल नियुक्त किया गया।

200

Change into indirect speech:
She said, “I am very tired.”

A) She said that she is very tired.
B) She said that she was very tired.
C) She says that she was very tired.
D) She said that I was very tired.


✅ Answer: B

Explanation:
Present → Past in reported speech:
am → was

200

Q2. Coding–Decoding

If PEN = QFO, then BOOK = ?
A) CPPL
B) CPNL
C) CPPL
D) DPPM


✅ Answer: A) CPPL

Explanation (Hindi):
Har letter +1 shift: P→Q, E→F, N→O
BOOK → B→C, O→P, O→P, K→L = CPPL
Explanation (English):
Each letter is shifted one step forward

200

Q: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What is it?
प्रश्न: जितना ज्यादा तुम लेते हो, उतना ही ज्यादा पीछे छोड़ते जाते हो — मैं क्या हूँ?

✅ Answer:  Footsteps

Explanation:
When you walk, you leave more footprints behind.

300

Chhattisgarh me “Kanger Valley National Park” kis district me sthit hai?
Kanger Valley National Park is located in which district?
A) Bastar
B) Kanker
C) Dantewada
D) Bijapur


✅ Answer: A) Bastar

Explanation (Hindi):
कांगेर घाटी राष्ट्रीय उद्यान बस्तर जिले में स्थित है और अपनी गुफाओं व जैव विविधता के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।

300

Q45. Sentence Rearrangement

Rearrange the parts:

  1. because he was late

  2. he missed the train

  3. he ran very fast

  4. although

Correct order:

A) 4-3-2-1
B) 4-2-3-1
C) 4-3-1-2
D) 4-2-1-3


✅ Answer: C) 4-3-1-2

Correct sentence:
Although he ran very fast, he missed the train because he was late.

300

If A = 1, Z = 26, what is the value of CAT?
A) 24
B) 26
C) 30
D) 31


✅ Answer: A) 24

Explanation (Hindi):
C=3, A=1, T=20 → 3+1+20 = 24


300

Q: What has a head and a tail but no body?

Answer - Coin

A coin has head and tail but no body.

400

Danteshwari Temple” ka sambandh kis devi se hai?
Danteshwari Temple is dedicated to which goddess?
A) Durga
B) Kali
C) Parvati
D) Saraswati


✅ Answer: B) Kali

Explanation (Hindi):
दंतेश्वरी मंदिर माँ काली का एक रूप माना जाता है और बस्तर की आराध्य देवी हैं।

400

2.

  1. to succeed in life

  2. hard work is essential

  3. no one can deny

  4. that

A) 2-4-3-1
B) 3-4-2-1
C) 4-2-1-3
D) 3-2-4-1


✅ Answer: B) 3-4-2-1

Correct sentence:
No one can deny that hard work is essential to succeed in life.

Explanation:
Main clause starts with No one can deny, followed by that-clause.

400

🔹 Q5. इनपुट–आउटपुट मशीन

मशीन का नियम:
+3, फिर ×2

यदि इनपुट 5 हो तो आउटपुट क्या होगा?
A) 13
B) 14
C) 16
D) 18


✅ उत्तर: C) 16

व्याख्या (Hindi):
5 + 3 = 8, फिर 8 × 2 = 16

400

Q: What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
प्रश्न: जो एक बार “minute” में, दो बार “moment” में आता है लेकिन “thousand years” में कभी नहीं?

Answer- Letter M

500

“Money Bill” ko certify kaun karta hai?
Who certifies a Money Bill in India?
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) Finance Minister


✅ Answer: C) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Explanation (Hindi):
Money Bill ko Lok Sabha ka Speaker certify karta hai ki bill sach me Money Bill hai

500

Q5.

  1. in the park

  2. children

  3. are playing

  4. happily

A) 2-3-4-1
B) 1-2-3-4
C) 2-3-1-4
D) 4-2-3-1


✅ Answer: C) 2-3-1-4

Correct sentence:
Children are playing in the park happily.

Explanation:
Standard order: Subject + Verb + Place + Manner

500

🔹 Q8. कैलेंडर आधारित

यदि 1 जनवरी 2023 रविवार था,
तो 1 जनवरी 2024 कौन सा दिन होगा?
A) सोमवार
B) मंगलवार
C) बुधवार
D) गुरुवार


✅ उत्तर: A) सोमवार

व्याख्या (Hindi):
2023 साधारण वर्ष है → 1 दिन का शिफ्ट
रविवार + 1 = सोमवार

500

Q: I go up and down but never move. What am I?
प्रश्न: मैं ऊपर-नीचे जाता हूँ लेकिन कभी चलता नहीं, मैं क्या हूँ?

✅ Answer:  Stairs

Explanation:
Stairs stay in one place but we go up and down on them