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Question : Who has taken charge as India's new Foreign Secretary in May 2022?

Option 1: Rajeev Kumar

Option 2: Vinay Mohan Kwatra

Option 3: T. V. Somanathan

Option 4: Rakesh Mishra

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Correct Answer: Vinay Mohan Kwatra


Solution : The correct answer is Vinay Mohan Kwatra.

Since May 2022, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, an Indian diplomat of the IFS cadre, has been India's 34th and current Foreign Secretary, replacing Harsh Vardhan Shringla.

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Question : Directions: If 6 # 30 = 5, 8 # 24 = 3, 7 # 28 = 4 then, what is the value of 8 # 40 = ?

Option 1: 47

Option 2: 4

Option 3: 5

Option 4: 24

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Correct Answer: 5


Solution : Given:
6 # 30 = 5, 8 # 24 = 3, 7 # 28 = 4, 8 # 40 = ?

The interpretation of # is the second number divided by the first number. So, replace # with ÷.
Like, 6 # 30 = 5

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Question : The shadow of a tower when the angle of elevation of the sun is 45°, is found to be 10 metres longer than when it was 60°. The height of the tower is:

Option 1: $5\sqrt{3}-1$ metres

Option 2: $5(3+\sqrt{3})$ metres

Option 3: $10(\sqrt{3}-1)$ metres

Option 4: $10(\sqrt{3}+1)$ metres

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Correct Answer: $5(3+\sqrt{3})$ metres


Solution :
Here, AB is the tower. BD is the shadow when $\angle$ADB = 45°,
CB is the shadow when $\angle$ACB = 60°.
By the given condition, CD = 10 m.
In $\triangle$ADB, tan45° = $\frac{AB}{BD}$
⇒$\frac{AB}{BC+CD} =1$
⇒ AB = BC + 10 --(1)
In

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Question : Which branch of the government is responsible for implementing laws and policies?

Option 1: Judiciary

Option 2: Legislature

Option 3: Executive

Option 4: NITI Aayog

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Correct Answer: Executive


Solution : The correct answer is Executive.

In India, the branch of government responsible for implementing laws and policies is the executive branch. The President heads the executive branch at the national level and includes the Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers, and various administrative and

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Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Storm
2. Strap
3. Strangle
4. Stamped
5. Satire

Option 1: 5, 1, 4, 3, 2

Option 2: 5, 1, 3, 4, 2

Option 3: 5, 4, 1, 3, 2

Option 4: 5, 3, 4, 1, 2

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Correct Answer: 5, 4, 1, 3, 2


Solution : Given:
1. Storm  2. Strap  3. Strangle  4. Stamped  5. Satire

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter S, move to the next letter.
Step 2: The second letter

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Question : Which of the following study of fossils?

Option 1: Ethology

Option 2: Aetiology

Option 3: Anthropology

Option 4: Palaeontology

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Correct Answer: Palaeontology


Solution : The correct option is Palaeontology.

Palaeontology encompasses the study of fossils to categorize species and investigate how they interacted with one another and their environments. As far back as the fifth century BC, paleontological observations were recorded. A subfield of zoology called ethology focuses

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Question : Which Indian music director was awarded Japan's Fukuoka Prize for his outstanding contribution in creating, preserving and showcasing South Asian traditional fusion music? 

Option 1: Vishal Bharadwaj

Option 2: Pritam Chakraborty

Option 3: A. R. Rahman

Option 4: M. M. Keeravani

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Correct Answer: A. R. Rahman


Solution : The correct answer is A. R. Rahman.

The Fukuoka medal from Japan was awarded to music composer A.R. Rahman in 2016, adding yet another excellent feather to his cap. The renowned prize was given to the Oscar-winning musician in recognition of his

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Question : Directions: Select the option figure in which the given figure X is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Since the rotation is restricted. So, the embedded figure will have the same orientation as the main figure. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.

Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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