Question : Instead of fighting for dividing the surplus or profit, management and workers should coo- perate to increase it. Which of the following principles of scientific management is being highlighted in the given statement?
 

Option 1: Cooperation not individualism
 

Option 2: Harmony not discord
 

Option 3: Science not rule of thumb
 

Option 4: None of the above

Question : The import and export of a country (in lakhs rupees) during a certain period is given in the following bar graph. Read the bar graph carefully and answer the following question.

During which year the difference between import and export is minimal?

Option 1: 2018 - 19

Option 2: 2019 - 20

Option 3: 2016 - 17

Option 4: 2017 - 18

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

We live in (1)_____ age of wonders and miracles. It has been called the 'Age of Science', and different aspects of our lives that changed in the (2)______ centuries have been attributed to science. This is completely true, but it is only one side of the coin. The flip side is that as we have advanced more in the field of technology, something fundamental to humanity has been left behind. Values such as empathy and concern for our fellow human beings are gradually being eroded due to the onslaught of our ever-evolving lifestyles, aided by the marvels of technological advancements. Take the example of the Internet. On one hand, access to information and knowledge at the click of a button is a veritable boon to everyone (especially students), and this has made our lives much simpler. On the other hand, it has severely limited actual contact with teachers, friends, and elders. Thus, the learning that a person (3)_______ is incomplete as he or she cannot easily take the advice that another person can give on the basis of knowledge and practical experience that is at his or her disposal. Today, a small child can access and navigate the Internet with an ease that still astounds (4)_________ from the older generation. But what is even more astounding is the neglect of the basic human traits of friendship, relationships, and family values. Owing to all the technological advancements and gadgets available today, children often miss out on the most enriching childhood experiences, such as playing outdoor games with friends, which (5)_______ from being immensely enjoyable and physically exhilarating, also develops traits such as teamwork and discipline at an early age.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: the

Option 2: an

Option 3: this

Option 4: a

Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

(1)_______ changes in science and technology lead to modernisation of technology as well as upgradation of knowledge. In order to upgrade or modernise technology, management must (2)_______ employees to accept new technology. (3)________ training of staff becomes necessary to update their knowledge and to (4) _____their skills. This is possible only (5)______ effective communication between the management and the employees.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank 4.

Option 1: imitate
 

Option 2: enhance
 

Option 3: hamper
 

Option 4: decrease

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The modern world (1) ________ around technology. It has advanced dramatically in the beyond twenty years, and presently, we can't envision a world without PCs and cell phones. The last century saw fast progressions in innovation and science, which were unfathomable previously. The internet is perhaps the most significant of these. Today, it is no longer a science fiction concept to communicate with people anywhere in the world. While smartphones keep us constantly connected to the virtual world, the wireless internet has eliminated the need to use a physical wire to connect with this world. Today, we rely on the Internet to pay our bills, book tickets, travel, and conduct banking transactions. Li-Fi, a new technology that uses light signals to (2) ________ data and reduces external interference, is currently in development.
On the other hand, such rapid progress comes with some (3) ________. Another sort of wrongdoing, known as digital wrongdoing, is the greatest danger to security today. WannaCry was one of the biggest recent cyberattacks. It infected more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries and threatened to erase valuable data unless ransom payments were made. Personal and (4) ________ data continue to be stolen frequently, and our country's cyber security is still lacking. It's also possible to say that people miss out on important experiences in the real world because they spend so much time in the virtual world. The distinction between the real and online worlds sometimes appears to blur, especially as social media grows in popularity. For instance, the internet was said to have become so addictive in China that programmes were established to help people get off of it. However, technology's benefits (5)________ its drawbacks. It all comes down to what we do with it. One thing to keep in mind is that technology can serve us well, but not completely.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.

Option 1: secret

Option 2: confidential

Option 3: regular

Option 4: common

Question : Nakul went to the market to buy groceries. He has some money with him, 20% of which he used to buy wheat flour, and 25% of the remaining money is spent on cooking oils. If he is left with Rs. 900, then find out the total amount of money that Nakul had.

Option 1: Rs. 1,200

Option 2: Rs. 1,500

Option 3: Rs. 1,350

Option 4: Rs. 1,800

Question : Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was a teacher at which college in the 1820s?

Option 1: Banaras Engineering College, Varanasi

Option 2: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Option 3: Hindu College, Calcutta

Option 4: Sanskrit College, Varanasi