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Question : Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?

Option 1: Harshvardhan-Hiuen Tsang

Option 2: Akbar-Todarmal

Option 3: Chanakya-Chandragupta

Option 4: Vikramaditya-Chaitanya

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Correct Answer: Vikramaditya-Chaitanya


Solution : The Correct Ansswer is  Vikramaditya-Chaitanya

Chaitanya was a 16th century Indian Hindu monk and social reformer who founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism, a Vaishnava religious sect. Vikramaditya was a mythical first-century BC Indian ruler known for his knowledge, courage, and magnanimity.King Vikramaditya established Ujjain as his capital

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
The relation between the Indian P.M. and the U.S. President is perfectly ____.

Option 1: excellent

Option 2: smooth

Option 3: informed

Option 4: cordial

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Correct Answer: cordial


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: Cordial is the most suitable word in the context of the sentence, which means friendly, warm, and sincere in a polite way. It accurately describes a positive and amicable relationship between the Indian Prime Minister and

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Question : Sudhin cycled at 8.5 km/hr for 4 hours, then took an auto and travelled at 20 km/hr for 1.5 hours and then walked at 4 km/hr for y hours. If Sudhin's overall average speed for the entire journey was 10 km/hr, what is the value of y?

Option 1: 2

Option 2: 1.25

Option 3: 1.5

Option 4: 1.75

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Correct Answer: 1.5


Solution : Distance travelled by Sudhin cycling at 8.5 km/h for 4 hours = 8.5 × 4 = 34 km
Distance travelled by Sudhin in an auto at 20 km/h for 1.5 hours = 20 × 1.5 = 30 km
Distance travelled by Sudhin walking at 4

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Question : What is the value of $\sin 28° \sin 35° \sin 45° \sec 62° \sec 55°$?

Option 1: $2$

Option 2: $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$

Option 3: $\sqrt{2}$

Option 4: $\frac{1}2$

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Correct Answer: $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$


Solution : Given expression is $\sin 28° \sin 35° \sin 45° \sec 62° \sec 55°$.
We know, $\sin \theta = \cos(90°-\theta)$
So, $\sin 28° = \cos(90° - 28°)$ = $\cos 62°$
Also, $\sin 35° = \cos(90° - 35°)$ = $\cos 55°$
Substituting these values in the given

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Question : The mean proportion of 169 and 144 is:

Option 1: 156

Option 2: 147

Option 3: 126

Option 4: 165

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Correct Answer: 156


Solution : Mean proportion of $a$ and $b$ is $\sqrt{ab}$.
So, the Mean proportion of 169 and 144 $=\sqrt{169\times 144}=156$
Hence, the correct answer is 156.

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Question : Pipe A can fill an empty tank in 6 hours and pipe B, in 8 hours. If both pipes are opened and after 2 hours, pipe A is closed, how much time will B take to fill the remaining tank?

Option 1: $7\frac{1}{2}$ hours

Option 2: $2\frac{2}{5}$ hours

Option 3: $2\frac{1}{3}$ hours

Option 4: $3\frac{1}{3}$ hours

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Correct Answer: $3\frac{1}{3}$ hours


Solution : Given: Pipe A can fill an empty tank in 6 hours and pipe B, in 8 hours.
So, in 1 hour, pipe A can fill $\frac{1}{6}$ part and pipe B can fill $\frac{1}{8}$ part of the tank separately.
In 1 hour, both pipes together

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Question : The Council of Ministers shall not exceed _____% of the total number of members of the Assembly of States.

Option 1: 15

Option 2: 20

Option 3: 12

Option 4: 10

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Correct Answer: 15


Solution : The correct option is 15%.

A state's Council of Ministers' membership, including the Chief Minister, cannot exceed 15% of the state's Legislative Assembly's membership. Article 164 (1A) provides that the strength of a council of ministers headed by the CM cannot exceed 15% of

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