CUET General Test Question Paper 2024 (Set B)- Available Download Solutions and Answer Key pdf

Which organization developed and launched ’Ugram’ Indigenous Assault Rifle for the armed forces?

• (1) ISRO
• (2) BEL
• (3) HAL
• (4) DRDO

Which of the following substances is a bad conductor of electricity?

• (1) Diamond
• (2) Gold
• (3) Silver
• (4) Graphite

“Jhulaghat Suspension Bridge” between India and which country has become fully operational now?

• (1) Bhutan
• (2) Nepal
• (3) China
• (4) Myanmar

Due to ocean acidification, when the ocean becomes more acidic, what happens to the pH level of the ocean?

• (1) The pH level goes down.
• (2) The pH level stays the same.
• (3) The pH level goes up.
• (4) The pH level becomes zero.

Who is the first para-athlete to receive the Padma Bhushan award in India?

• (1) Bhavina Patel
• (2) Devendra Jhajharia
• (3) Avani Lekhara
• (4) Mariyappan Thangavelu

Zemu Glacier is located in which state of India?

• (1) Uttarakhand
• (2) Himachal Pradesh
• (3) Sikkim
• (4) Arunachal Pradesh

Who among the following is Chile’s first woman President?

• (1) Mary Robinson
• (2) Michelle Bachelet
• (3) Kim Campbell
• (4) Jennifer Shipley

Which of the following diseases is caused due to the deficiency of proteins?

• (1) Arthritis
• (2) Kwashiorkor
• (3) Goitre
• (4) Night Blindness

Match List-I with List-II:

DRDO has conducted the first successful flight test of Agni-5 missile equipped with MIRV technology. What is the full form of MIRV?

• (1) Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle
• (2) Mission India Target Re-Entry Vehicle
• (3) Multiple Independently Technology Re-Entry Vehicle
• (4) Multiple Indirect Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle

Which Indian has won the "Ramon Magsaysay Award-2023"?

• (1) Korvi Rakshand
• (2) Ashwini Kumar
• (3) Dipti Ranjan Sahoo
• (4) Dr. Ravi Kannan R.

Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India?

• (1) Ajay Narayan Jha
• (2) Smt. Annie George Mathew
• (3) Pradip Kumar Mohanty
• (4) Dr. Arvind Panagariya

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, situated in Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to which deity?

• (1) Lord Shiva
• (2) Lord Vishnu
• (3) Goddess Durga
• (4) Goddess Lakshmi

The Election Commission of India derives its power to conduct elections from which of the following articles?

• (1) Article 324
• (2) Article 280
• (3) Article 264
• (4) Article 26

Match List-I with List-II:

(1) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
(2) (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
(3) (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
(4) (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

In which state is “Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary” located?

• (1) Assam
• (2) Rajasthan
• (3) Odisha
• (4) Manipur

India’s first 3D-printed Post Office has been inaugurated in:

• (1) Guwahati
• (2) Kolkata
• (3) Mumbai
• (4) Bengaluru

What should come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following alphanumeric series?

A1X, B4P, E25J, J100F, ?

• (1) O289D
• (2) O225E
• (3) Q289D
• (4) Q225E

In the given analogy, choose the word which will replace the question mark:

NEGI : MVTR :: SING : ?

• (1) TRNS
• (2) TRNT
• (3) FRMT
• (4) HRMT

In a certain code language, ‘ki ru pi’ means ‘nobody like cruel’, ‘ki mi cha’ means ‘king was cruel’ and ‘ru pi cha’ means ‘nobody like king’. What is the code for ‘was’ in the given code language?

• (1) ki
• (2) mi
• (3) cha
• (4) ru

Which of the following means ‘A is the son-in-law of G’?

• (1) A × U + S × G
• (2) A + S / U × G
• (3) A – S + U × G
• (4) A × U / S + G

If 26th January, 2020 was a Sunday, then what day of the week was it on 16th March of that year?

• (1) Sunday
• (2) Monday
• (3) Tuesday
• (4) Wednesday

What will be the measurement of the angle made by the hour and minute hands of a clock when the time is ‘quarter past 3’?

• (1) 6 1/2
• (2) 10
• (3) 7 1/2
• (4) 8 1/2

If in a certain code language, ‘MERCURY’ is coded as ‘NGUGZXF’, then how will ‘ENTANGLE’ be coded in the same code language?

• (1) FPXFSMSM
• (2) FPWESMSM
• (3) FPWESNSN
• (4) FPWFTNSM

How many sisters does Sunny have?

I. Sunny is the only son of his parents.

II. Sunny’s parents have three children.

• (1) Only statement I alone is sufficient
• (2) Only statement II alone is sufficient
• (3) Statements I and II together are sufficient
• (4) Either statement I or II alone is sufficient

A boy leaves his house. He travels 6 km towards South, then travels 8 km towards West and further travels 9 km towards South. How far and in which direction is he from his house now?

• (1) 13 km, South West
• (2) 17 km, South West
• (3) 17 km, North West
• (4) 13 km, West

Find out which of the answer figures completes the figure matrix.

A clock seen through a mirror shows ‘quarter to seven’. What is the correct time shown by the clock?

• (1) 6:15
• (2) 6:17
• (3) 5:17
• (4) 5:15

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which it is cut is shown. How would it look when unfolded?

Find out the missing (?) number and letter:

• (1) 59 and K
• (2) 61 and L
• (3) 61 and K
• (4) 59 and L

What will be the next number in the series: 3, 6, 10.5, 17, 26, ?

• (1) 31
• (2) 38
• (3) 40
• (4) 41

In a class of 40 students, Anjali’s rank is thrice that of Anita. There are 4 students with worse ranks than Anjali. What is Anita’s rank in the class?

• (1) 9th
• (2) 10th
• (3) 18th
• (4) 12th

Six people E, H, K, M, S, and U are seated in a circle facing the center. U and H are immediate neighbors of M. E is the only person sitting between K and S. H is to the immediate right of S. Who is to the immediate right of U?

• (1) M
• (2) E
• (3) K
• (4) S

Find out which of the answer figures can be formed using all the pieces given in the problem figure.

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully, assuming the information is true. Decide which of the conclusions logically follow:

Statements:

• No keyboard is a mouse.
• All mice are computers.
• All computers are laptops.

Conclusions:

• I. All mice are laptops.
• II. All computers can never be keyboards.

• (1) Only conclusion I follows.
• (2) Only conclusion II follows.
• (3) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
• (4) Both conclusions I and II follow.

Simplify: 24 ÷ 4 × 2 + 8 − 4 = ?

• (1) 1
• (2) 7
• (3) 16
• (4) 56

The difference between the greatest and smallest fractions among 1/2, 8/11, 7/8, 7/9, and 5/6 is:

• (1) 3/8
• (2) 6/7
• (3) 7/9
• (4) 1/3

The sum of LCM and HCF of two numbers is 854. If the LCM is 60 times the HCF and one of the numbers is 70, then the other number is:

• (1) 160
• (2) 164
• (3) 168
• (4) 172

The present age of Harish is 8 times the sum of the ages of his two sons. After 8 years, his age will be twice the sum of the ages of his sons. What is Harish’s current age?

• (1) 31
• (2) 32
• (3) 33
• (4) 34

In an examination, it is required to get 300 marks to pass. A student scores 225 marks and is declared to have failed by 10% marks. What are the maximum marks for the examination?

• (1) 700
• (2) 750
• (3) 800
• (4) 850

In a class of 40 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 3:2. The average marks scored by boys is 42, and that by girls is 46. What is the average marks scored by the whole class?

• (1) 43.4
• (2) 43.6
• (3) 43.8
• (4) 44

The sum of three numbers is 136. If the ratio between the first number and the second number is 2:3, and that between the second and the third number is 5:3, then the first number is:

• (1) 42
• (2) 40
• (3) 36
• (4) 32

An item is sold for Rs.504 after allowing a 20% discount and still a profit of 5% is earned. The marked price is how much more than the cost price?

• (1) Rs.120
• (2) Rs.135
• (3) Rs.150
• (4) Rs.160

A certain sum becomes Rs.2356 in 3 years and Rs.2660 in 5 years on simple interest. What is the value of the sum?

• (1) Rs.1800
• (2) Rs.1880
• (3) Rs.1900
• (4) Rs.1980

In a square, the lengths of the diagonals are (4k + 6) cm and (7k − 3) cm. What is the area of the square (in cm²)?

• (1) 144
• (2) 162
• (3) 169
• (4) 172

The volume of a cylinder having a base radius of 3 cm is 396 cm³. Find its curved surface area (in cm²). (Use π = 22/7)

• (1) 280
• (2) 301.5
• (3) 264
• (4) 320.6

A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely?

• (1) 4 hours
• (2) 5 hours
• (3) 3 hours 30 minutes
• (4) 3 hours 45 minutes

A train running at the speed of 80 km/h crosses a 350 m long tunnel in 36 seconds. What is the length of the train (in meters)?

• (1) 350
• (2) 380
• (3) 420
• (4) 450

If the mean of 3, 4, 9, 2k, 10, 8, 6 and (k + 6) is 8, and the mode of 2, 2, 3, 2p, (2p + 1), 4, 4, 5 and 6 (where p is a natural number) is 4, then the value of k − 2p is:

• (1) 0
• (2) 1
• (3) 2
• (4) 3

In triangle ABC, points D and E are on AB and AC, respectively, such that DE is parallel to BC. If AD = 6 cm, DB = 4 cm, and AE = 9 cm, then the length of EC (in cm) is:

• (1) 7
• (2) 6.4
• (3) 6
• (4) 5.5

If sin A = 4/5, then (3 − tan A)(2 + cos A) is:

• (1) 12/5
• (2) 13/3
• (3) 13/5
• (4) 3Correct Answer:

A man can row a boat at 8 km/h in still water. If the speed of the water current is 2 km/h and it takes him 2 hours to row to a place and come back, how far off (in km) is the place?

• (1) 7.5
• (2) 6
• (3) 9.5
• (4) 10

From the given options, which pass connects Jammu with Srinagar?

• (1) Banihal pass
• (2) Nathu La pass
• (3) Niti pass
• (4) Rohtang pass

Which of the following is not correctly matched regarding Padma Awards-2024?

• (1) Padma Vibhushan Award → Shri Konidela Chiranjeevi
• (2) Padma Shri Award → Mithun Chakraborty
• (3) Padma Bhushan Award → M. Fathima Beevi
• (4) Padma Bhushan Award → Sitaram Jindal

Match List-I with List-II:

The following states were formed after 1960. What was the correct sequence of their formation?

(A) Haryana

(B) Sikkim

(C) Nagaland

(D) Goa

• (1) (C), (B), (A), (D)
• (2) (C), (A), (B), (D)
• (3) (C), (D), (A), (B)
• (4) (D), (C), (A), (B)

Which scheme’s objective is to conduct an annual survey at the gram panchayat level to monitor rural development?

• (1) Mission Antyodaya (2022-23)
• (2) Mission Karmayogi (2022-23)
• (3) Mission Rashtriya Gokul (2022-23)
• (4) Mission Atmanirbhar Bharat (2022-23)

Which one of the following countries is not a member of the “Quadrilateral Security Dialogue” (QUAD)?

• (1) China
• (2) Japan
• (3) India
• (4) Australia

Who has become the first woman chairperson of the Railway Board of Indian Railways in 2023?

• (1) Jaya Verma Sinha
• (2) Mita Vashishth
• (3) Ravneet Kaur
• (4) Vasudha Gupta

Match List-I with List-II:

• (1) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
• (3) (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
• (4) (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)