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Question : Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The decision not
P. to include any kind of wealth or
Q. crisis, has proven controversial
R. income tax, which would be the fairer option
S. for solving the social care funding

Option 1: SQPR

Option 2: PRSQ

Option 3: RSPQ

Option 4: QPRS

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Correct Answer: PRSQ


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

It starts by presenting the decision not to include any kind of wealth or income tax (P). Following this, it introduces the alternative solution of implementing an income tax, which is suggested to be a fairer option for

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Question : Directions: Which two numbers and two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?
18 – 6 + 11 × 5 + 18 = 113

Option 1: 6 and 5, + and ×

Option 2: 18 and 5, + and ×

Option 3: 6 and 5, – and ×

Option 4: 18 and 5, – and ×

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Correct Answer: 6 and 5, – and ×


Solution : Given:
18 – 6 + 11 × 5 + 18 = 113

Replace the symbols and numbers given in the equation with the assigned symbols and numbers in the options one by one –
First option: 6 and 5, +

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Question : The immortal national song Bande Mataram has been written by  :

Option 1: Rabindranath Tagore 

Option 2: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya 

Option 3: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 

Option 4: Surendranath Bandopadhyaya 

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Correct Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 


Solution : Correct Answer is Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 

Vande Mataram is a Sanskrit poem written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. It is included in the Bengali novel ‘Anandamath’. The poem was later made the national song of the country. The poem was written by Bankim Chatterjee.

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Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
NMQR, NQYD, NUGP, NYOB, ?

Option 1: NQRC

Option 2: NMWN

Option 3: NCWN

Option 4: NWRQ

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Correct Answer: NCWN


Solution : Given:
NMQR, NQYD, NUGP, NYOB, ?

In the given series, the first letter (N) is constant. Add 4, 8, and 12 to the place value of the first, second, third, and fourth letters.
NMQR→N; M + 4 = Q; Q + 8 = Y; R

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Question : A dishonest shopkeeper sells mangoes at INR 30 per kg, bought at INR 20 per kg, and he is giving 800 g instead of 1 kg. The shopkeeper's actual profit percentage is:

Option 1: 75%

Option 2: 37.5%

Option 3: 50%

Option 4: 87.5%

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Correct Answer: 87.5%


Solution : Given: The cost price is INR 20 per kg.
The selling price is INR 30 per kg.
So, the profit percentage if he sold 1 kg $=\frac{10}{20}\times 100 = 50$%
Now, the gain as a result of the incorrect weight:
$=\frac{\text{Error}}{\text{True weight – Error}}\times 100$

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Question : Who is the Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Railway Corporation ?

Option 1: B.L. Joshi, Lt. Governor of Delhi

Option 2: Sam Pitroda

Option 3: Chairman of the Indian Railway Board

Option 4: Shri Sreedharan

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Correct Answer: Shri Sreedharan


Solution : The correct option is - Shri Sreedharan

Elattuvalapil Sreedharan is an Indian engineer and politician best known for overseeing the Delhi Metro and the Konkan Railway. In charge of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) from 1995 to 2012, he served as managing director.

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Question : India attained 'Dominion Status' on

Option 1: 15th January, 1947

Option 2: 15th August, 1947

Option 3: 15th August, 1950

Option 4: 15th October, 1947

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Correct Answer: 15th August, 1947


Solution : The correct option is - 15th August, 1947

 

India attained Dominion Status on August 15, 1947. This status marked India's transition from being a colony under British rule to a self-governing, independent nation within the British Commonwealth. The Indian Independence Act of 1947,

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Question : Who among the following gave the famous 'Do or Die' slogan during the Quit India Movement?

Option 1: Abul Kalam Azad

Option 2: Jawaharlal Nehru

Option 3: Subhas Chandra Bose

Option 4: Mahatma Gandhi

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Correct Answer: Mahatma Gandhi


Solution : The correct option is Mahatma Gandhi.

During the Quit India Movement in 1942, Mahatma Gandhi encouraged people with the powerful slogan "Do or Die". This movement was an important step in India's fight for independence from British rule. Gandhi urged Indians to use non-violent

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Question : Trichloromethane is better known as:

Option 1: chloroform

Option 2: butanes

Option 3: LPG

Option 4: laughing gas

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Correct Answer: chloroform


Solution : The correct option is chloroform.

Chloroform is the most popular term for trichloromethane, which is also known as formyl trichloride and methane trichloride. A member of the class of volatile organic compounds (VOC), trichloromethane is a chlorinated organic chemical. It is an odourless, colourless

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, MADRAS is written as 112 and JAMMU is written as 82. How will PUNJAB be written in that language?

Option 1: 109

Option 2: 104

Option 3: 112

Option 4: 115

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Correct Answer: 104


Solution : Given:
MADRAS is written as 112 and JAMMU is written as 82.

Add the reverse position values of the letters of the word MADRAS then add the total number of letters in the word to obtain the required code –
M→14; A→26; D→23; R→9; A→26;

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