Assistant Statistical Officer (ASO)

Questions

1. 1.Antonym of 'Optimistic'?
   1. A.Pessimistic
   2. B.Hopeful
   3. C.Positive
   4. D.Cheerful
2. 2.Which of the following market participants is most directly impacted by the 100% upfront margin rule for intraday trades?
   1. A.Long-term institutional investors
   2. B.Day traders relying on leverage
   3. C.Mutual fund managers
   4. D.Foreign portfolio investors
3. 3.What is the purpose of the 'Cyber Command' mentioned in the strategy?
   1. A.To develop new cybersecurity software
   2. B.To conduct public awareness campaigns on cyber hygiene
   3. C.To ensure a coordinated and effective response to cyber incidents
   4. D.To audit the security of private sector companies
4. 4.Who invented/discovered the Diesel Engine?
   1. A.Rudolf Diesel
   2. B.Karl Benz
   3. C.Henry Ford
   4. D.James Watt
5. 5.One word substitution for 'study of stars and planets':
   1. A.Astronomy
   2. B.Astrology
   3. C.Cosmology
   4. D.Geography
6. 6.'कला गौरव पुरस्कार' में कितनी नकद राशि प्रदान की जाएगी?
   1. A.5 लाख रुपये
   2. B.7.5 लाख रुपये
   3. C.10 लाख रुपये
   4. D.15 लाख रुपये
7. 7.How long does a train of length 500m take to cross a pole at 50 m/s?
   1. A.10 seconds
   2. B.12 seconds
   3. C.9 seconds
   4. D.15 seconds
8. 8.The development of the Agni-VI ICBM significantly enhances India's strategic deterrence under which policy?
   1. A.First-Strike Capability
   2. B.Limited Nuclear Retaliation
   3. C.Credible Minimum Deterrence
   4. D.Pre-emptive Nuclear Strike
9. 9.Who invented the radio?
   1. A.Guglielmo Marconi
   2. B.Alexander Bell
   3. C.Thomas Edison
   4. D.Michael Faraday
10. 10.Line of Actual Control (LAC) is between?
    1. A.India and China
    2. B.India and Pakistan
    3. C.India and Nepal
    4. D.India and Myanmar
11. 11.How many ICC World Test Championship finals had India previously reached before winning in 2026?
    1. A.One
    2. B.Two
    3. C.Three
    4. D.Zero
12. 12.भारत में साइबर सुरक्षा के लिए जिम्मेदार मुख्य एजेंसी कौन सी है?
    1. A.CERT-In
    2. B.ISRO
    3. C.DRDO
    4. D.SEBI
13. 13.Which existing payment ecosystem is being leveraged to boost the adoption of the Digital Rupee through the new interoperability feature?
    1. A.IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
    2. B.NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)
    3. C.RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement)
    4. D.UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
14. 14.GST परिषद का गठन भारतीय संविधान के किस अनुच्छेद के तहत किया गया है?
    1. A.अनुच्छेद 269A
    2. B.अनुच्छेद 279A
    3. C.अनुच्छेद 280
    4. D.अनुच्छेद 301
15. 15.DRDO द्वारा 'अग्नि-VI' इंटरकांटिनेंटल बैलिस्टिक मिसाइल का सफल परीक्षण किस स्थान से किया गया?
    1. A.चांदीपुर, ओडिशा
    2. B.श्रीहरिकोटा, आंध्र प्रदेश
    3. C.डॉ. ए.पी.जे. अब्दुल कलाम द्वीप, ओडिशा
    4. D.पोखरण, राजस्थान
16. 16.Which of the following terms best describes the RBI's current monetary policy stance, as indicated by the MPC's decision?
    1. A.Accommodative
    2. B.Neutral
    3. C.Withdrawal of accommodation
    4. D.Contractionary
17. 17.If TRAIN is coded as 20-18-1-9-14, then PLANE is coded as?
    1. A.16-12-1-14-5
    2. B.15-12-1-14-5
    3. C.16-11-1-14-5
    4. D.16-12-2-14-5
18. 18.The date for the International Day of Light commemorates which significant scientific event?
    1. A.Discovery of the electromagnetic spectrum
    2. B.Invention of the incandescent light bulb
    3. C.First successful operation of the laser
    4. D.Publication of Einstein's theory of relativity
19. 19.What is 5 × 15?
    1. A.75
    2. B.80
    3. C.70
    4. D.85
20. 20.Which of the following is associated with: India's solar observation mission?
    1. A.Aditya-L1
    2. B.Mumbai
    3. C.Bengaluru
    4. D.New Delhi
21. 21.Who is the author of The Guide?
    1. A.Munshi Premchand
    2. B.R. K. Narayan
    3. C.Khushwant Singh
    4. D.Salman Rushdie
22. 22.पनामा नहर किन दो महासागरों को जोड़ती है? / Which two oceans does the Panama Canal connect?
    1. A.अटलांटिक-प्रशांत / Atlantic-Pacific
    2. B.हिन्द-प्रशांत / Indian-Pacific
    3. C.आर्कटिक-अटलांटिक / Arctic-Atlantic
    4. D.हिन्द-अटलांटिक / Indian-Atlantic
23. 23.काहिरा (Cairo) किस देश की राजधानी है? / Which country has Cairo as its capital?
    1. A.जॉर्डन / Jordan
    2. B.मिस्र / Egypt
    3. C.कुवैत / Kuwait
    4. D.सऊदी अरब / Saudi Arabia
24. 24.Which indigenous aircraft carrier is expected to primarily operate the newly acquired Rafale-M fighter jets?
    1. A.INS Vikramaditya
    2. B.INS Viraat
    3. C.INS Vikrant
    4. D.INS Jalashwa
25. 25.What is 45% of 550?
    1. A.247.5
    2. B.252.5
    3. C.244.5
    4. D.257.5