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Question : Which of the following is correct about cold blooded animals?

Option 1: Their blood remains cold all the time

Option 2: Their body temperature changes in accordance with the atmosphere

Option 3: Their body temperature remains constant all the time

Option 4: They kill all the animals they come across

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Correct Answer: Their body temperature changes in accordance with the atmosphere


Solution : The correct option is their body temperature changes in accordance with the atmosphere.

Ectotherms, or cold-blooded animals, are organisms whose internal body temperature varies with the temperature of their surroundings. Their metabolism is heavily reliant on outside

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Question : Refer to the following data table and answer the question.

Partners Present (%) share
Anand 20
Basu 5
Chinmay 25
Dhiraj 20
Ejaz 30

If the company has issued 6 lakh shares among its five partners and if Chinmay offers to sell 15,000 of his shares to Dhiraj, then Dhiraj will have how many shares?

Option 1: 1,20,000 shares

Option 2: 1,35,000 shares

Option 3: 1,50,000 shares

Option 4: 1,05,000 shares

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Correct Answer: 1,35,000 shares


Solution : Given: The company has issued 6 lakh shares among its five partners
Share of Dhiraj = $\frac{20}{100}\times600000$ = 1,20,000
If Chinmay offers to sell 15,000 of his shares to Dhiraj
Then, Dhiraj's share becomes 1,20,000 + 15,000 = 1,35,000
Hence, the correct answer is

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster.
COMPLEX : OCXELPM :: BALANCE : ABECNAL :: AIRLINE : ?

Option 1: IAENILR

Option 2: RAINELI

Option 3: ELNIIAR

Option 4: ARLINEI

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Correct Answer: IAENILR


Solution : Given:
COMPLEX : OCXELPM :: BALANCE : ABECNAL :: AIRLINE : ?

The letters of the given words are being shuffled following a certain pattern as shown below –
COMPLEX : OCXELPM→

BALANCE : ABECNAL→


Similarly, follow the same pattern for AIRLINE→

So, IAENILR is

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person whose age is between 70 and 79 years old.

Option 1: Septuagenarian

Option 2: Aged

Option 3: Pensioner

Option 4: Oldie

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Correct Answer: Septuagenarian


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: This term specifically refers to a person in their seventies, between the ages of 70 and 79.

The meanings of the other options are as follows: 

  • Aged: This is a more general term for someone who is

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Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Appear
2. Approach
3. Approximate
4. Apparition
5. Apparel

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

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

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

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

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


Solution : Given:
1. Appear 2. Approach 3. Approximate 4. Apparition 5. Apparel

Step 1: Compare the first, second, and third letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter A and P, we move on to the next

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Question : The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing was established at:

Option 1: Khadakwasla

Option 2: Shimla

Option 3: Dehradun

Option 4: Kochi

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Correct Answer: Dehradun


Solution : The correct answer is Dehradun.

The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) was established in Dehradun, which is the capital city of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. IIRS is a premier institution in India dedicated to the study, research, and application of remote sensing

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".

The angry bird flap (1)/ her wings, flies a short (2)/ distance and returns. (3)/ No Error (4) 

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The first part of the sentence has an error.

"Flap" should be changed to "flaps" to agree in tense with the subject "bird", as singular subjects use singular verbs as per the simple present tense.

The correct sentence should be: "The angry bird flaps her

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Question : A person 1.8 metres tall is $30 \sqrt{3}$ metres away from a tower. If the angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is 30°, then what is the height (in m) of the tower?

Option 1: 32.5

Option 2: 37.8

Option 3: 30.5

Option 4: 31.8

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Correct Answer: 31.8


Solution :
Given: A person 1.8 metres tall is $30 \sqrt{3}$ metres away from a tower.
The angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is $30^{\circ}$.
We know the formulas, $\tan 30^{\circ}=\frac{1}{\sqrt3}$ and $\tan \theta=\frac{\text{Perpendicular}}{\text{Base}}$.
Let the tower's height and the person's

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Question : Which of the following countries has largest percentage of land under cultivation ?

Option 1: China

Option 2: U.S.A.

Option 3: Canada

Option 4: India

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Correct Answer: India


Solution : The correct option is India.

India has the highest proportion of cultivated land in the world. Agriculture is important to India's economy, and a large percentage of its geographical area is dedicated to agricultural operations to sustain its population and food supply. India has 60%

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