{"id":161691,"date":"2023-11-04T17:45:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T12:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=161691"},"modified":"2023-11-12T00:52:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:22:58","slug":"assam-direct-recruitment-2023-questions-and-answers-pdf-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/assam-direct-recruitment-2023-questions-and-answers-pdf-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Direct Recruitment 2023 questions and answers pdf download"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>State Level Recruitment Commissions&nbsp;<\/strong>of<strong>&nbsp;Govt. of Assam<\/strong>&nbsp;have released employment notifications for the recruitment of&nbsp;<strong>12600 Grade III &amp; Grade IV Vacancy&nbsp;<\/strong>under various departments \/ establishments in Government of Assam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Process of Online Applications will be started from&nbsp;<strong>10th November 2023<\/strong>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<strong>29th December 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These vacancies will be filled up by the recruitment rules framed by the newly constituted&nbsp;<strong>Assam Direct Recruitment Commission<\/strong>&nbsp;for Analogous Posts in Class III and Class IV Act 2021 and Assam Direct Recruitment for Class III and Class IV Analogous Posts Rules 2022. A&nbsp;<strong>single written exam along with skill test<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>or interview<\/strong>&nbsp;will be held for each category of posts and a merit list will be prepared accordingly for appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested and eligible candidates may read the details and&nbsp;<strong>apply online<\/strong>&nbsp;here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some important questions for Assam Direct Recruitment 2023 Exam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Important-Questions-Answers-Assam-Direct-Recruitment-Exam-2023.pdf\">Click Here To Download ADRE 2023 Important Questions PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrz.courses.store\/377207?utm_source%3Dother%26utm_medium%3Dtutor-course-referral%26utm_campaign%3Dcourse-overview-webapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/942X510-assam-direct-recruitment-2023-study-material-2-Made-with-PosterMyWall.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which of the following countries is the largest landlocked country? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Afghanistan<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Kazakhstan<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Iran<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Mongolia<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country in the world. Ethiopia is the world\u2019s most populated landlocked country, with a population of more than 101 million people.\u2019<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which of the following acids is found in tomatoes?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Ascorbic acid<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Formic acid<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Tartaric acid<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Oxalic acid<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Oxalic acid is a chemical compound that can be found in practically every plant, including fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Tomatoes contain a variety of acids, including citric acid, malic acid, ascorbic acid, and oxalic acid.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who among the following was the author of the book \u201cAjatshatru\u201d?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Shashi Tharoor<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>RK Narayan<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Chandrashekar<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Jay Shankar Prasad<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Ajatshatru book was written by Jay Shankar Prasad.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the aim of the Fourth Five-Year Plan?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Removal of poverty<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Establishing self-sufficiency and stability<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Heavy industries establishment<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Integrated Rural development program<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">India followed the Fourth Five-Year Plan from 1969 to 1974. It was a plan based on the Ashok Rudra Menon paradigm. The fundamental purpose of the strategy was to achieve economic self-sufficiency and stability.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the currency of the Philippines?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Euro<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Dollar<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Peso<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Baht<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Philippine peso is based on the Real de an Ocho, or Spanish dollar, which was widely used in the Americas and Southeast Asia throughout the 17th and 18th centuries.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who was honoured with the 56th Jnanpith award?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Ashapoorna Devi<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Amitav Ghosh<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Akkitham Achuthan<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Nilamani Phookan<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who developed the concept of horsepower? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>James Watt<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Henry Cavendish<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Max Planck<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Victor Hess<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">According to Watt\u2019s experiment in 1782, a \u201cbrewery horse\u201d could create 32,400 foot-pounds [43,929 Nm] per minute. The figure was standardized the next year by James Watt and Matthew Boulton at 33,000 foot-pounds (44,742 Nm) per minute.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Find the mismatched pair among the following?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Goa-Panaji<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lakshadweep Islands \u2013 Kavaratti<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Uttarakhand \u2013 Lucknow<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Sikkim \u2013 Gangtok<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which award is known as \u201cAsia\u2019s Nobel Prize\u201d? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Bharat Ratna<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Ramon Magsaysay Award<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>None of the above<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Ramon Magsaysay Award is given on basis of former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay and it is known as Asia\u2019s Nobel prize. The prize is given on an annual basis.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the wavelength range of X-rays?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>0.1 Angstrom \u2013 100 Angstrom<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1000 nm \u2013 0.01 cm<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1 m \u2013 100 m<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1 cm \u2013 1 m<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">X-rays are classified as electromagnetic radiation (wavelength is given in angstroms). X-rays have wavelengths ranging from 0.01 to 10 nm, corresponding to frequencies ranging from 31016 to 31019 Hz and energy ranging from 100 eV to 100 keV. Their wavelength is shorter than that of UV rays but longer than that of gamma rays.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which of the following is known as the \u201cGranite City\u201d of the world? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Aberdeen<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Chicago<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Australia<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Rome<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Granite City (Scotland) is ranked 36th. Aberdeen\u2019s buildings are all made of light granite.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who among the following discovered the sea route to India via Cape of Good Hope?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Abel Tasman<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Vasco Da Gama<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>John Cabot<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Henry Hudson<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Portuguese mission that discovered the sea passage to India was the first known expedition from Europe to India via the Cape of Good Hope. It occurred between 1495 and 1499, under the reign of King Manuel I. Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, who conducted the expedition.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which state in India is known as the \u201cHouse of Clouds?\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Assam<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>West Bengal<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Meghalaya<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Between Assam and Bangladesh is Meghalaya, which means \u201cthe abode of clouds\u201d or \u201chouse of Clouds.\u201d It is a mountainous state.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which articles of the Indian Constitution deal with fundamental rights?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Article 5-11<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Article 245-263<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Article 12-35<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Article 51A<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Articles 12 to 35 of Part III of the Constitution cover fundamental rights. These include the right to equality before the law, the prohibition of discrimination based on religion, race, caste, gender, or place of birth, and the right to the equal job opportunity.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the national emblem of Italy? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>White Lily<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Eagle<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Eagle<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Kangaroo<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The sign is structured like a Roman wreath, with a white five-pointed star, the Stella d\u2019Italia (English: \u201cStar of Italy\u201d), with a thin crimson border, overlaid upon a five-spoked cogwheel, standing between an olive branch on the left side and an oak branch on the right side.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the chemical name of Marsh gas? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Potassium Hydroxide<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Ethyl alcohol<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Sodium Hydroxide<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Methane<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The chemical formula for methane is CH4, which is number 38. It is abundant in natural gas. Marsh gas has anything from 50 to 80 percent methane, but it\u2019s usually around 60 percent.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the SI unit of potential difference? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Ampere<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Watt<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Volts<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Meters<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Volts, indicated by the letter v, is the SI unit of voltage. Per coulomb of electric charge, one volt equals one joule of energy.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who was the Viceroy of India when the 3rd Anglo-Burmese war took place?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Lawrence<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord William Bentinck<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Dufferin<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Canning<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Lord Dufferin (1884-1888): He was Viceroy of India during the Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885-1886). The Second Anglo-Burmese War (1852\u20131853) broke out during Lord Dalhousie\u2019s tenure (1848-1856). The British capture of Lower Burma ended the Second Anglo-Burmese War.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">In which of the following medium does sound travel fast?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Vacuum<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Steel<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Water<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Air<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The fastest sound speed is that of solids, followed by liquids (less dense than solids) and last gases (least dense). Because steel is a solid material, sound travels the fastest. Sound cannot travel in a vacuum because there is no material medium.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">\u201cAnkara\u201d is the capital of which country? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Uganda<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Turkey<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Singapore<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Mongolia<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The capital of the Turkish Republic Ankara, formerly known as Ancyra and Angora, is Turkey\u2019s capital.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which state has the maximum forest area in India? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Rajasthan<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Kerala<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;Madhya Pradesh has the highest forest land area cover in the country, next are Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Maharashtra.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the length of the Earth\u2019s polar radius? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>6357 km<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>6378 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>6536 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>6738 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">It has an equatorial radius of 6378 km but a polar radius of 6357 km, indicating that the Earth is slightly flattened.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which Governor-General of India abolished the Sati practice? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Auckland<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Dalhousie<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord William Bentinck<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Lord Harding<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Governor-General Lord William Bentinck issued the Bengal Sati Regulation, or Regulation XVII, in India under East India Company administration, making the practice of Sati or suttee unlawful in all jurisdictions of India and subject to punishment. The restriction is attributed to putting an end to sati practice in India.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">What is the pH value of blood? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>2.8<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>7.0<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>7.40<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>6.5<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14 (alkaline) (very alkaline). Normal blood temperatures range between 7.35 and 7.45 degrees Celsius.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Who is the author of the book \u201cUntouchable\u201d? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Mulk Raj Anand<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>K Natwar Singh<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Mark Tully<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Anand Math<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Mulk Raj Anand\u2019s work Untouchable was published in 1935.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which of the following is also known as \u201cshifting agriculture\u201d? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Intensive cultivation<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Step farming<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Terrace farming<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Jhum cultivation<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Shifting cultivation, also known as jhum, is an agricultural technique in which a farming community chops secondary forests in a specific location, burns the slash, and cultivates the area for a fixed number of years.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Elephanta wind occurs in which of the following regions? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Africa<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>The Alps<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Tundra region<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Malabar coast<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The Elephanta is a strong southerly or southeasterly wind that blows throughout India\u2019s Malabar coast in September and October, heralding the start of the southwest monsoon.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">In which year was the French Company captured by the British East India Company?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1664<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1754<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1761<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1668<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The British \u201cEast India Company\u201d seized Puducherry from the French from 1742 until 1763, when the Treaty of Paris restored French Company sovereignty.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which gland is known as the master gland?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Thymus<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Pancreas<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Thyroid<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Pituitary<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Because it regulates the activity of many other endocrine glands, the pituitary gland is sometimes referred to as the \u201cmaster\u201d gland of the endocrine system. It\u2019s a gland that produces hormones.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Which of the following causes chickenpox? &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Virus<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Fungi<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>Bacteria<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>None of the above<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox, a highly contagious disease (VZV).<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Level Recruitment Commissions&nbsp;of&nbsp;Govt. of Assam&nbsp;have released employment notifications for the recruitment of&nbsp;12600 Grade III &amp; Grade IV Vacancy&nbsp;under various departments \/ establishments in Government of Assam. 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