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Question : Roma spends 25% of her income on food, 15% on children's books and 75% of the remaining income on uniforms. What is the percentage of income she is left with?

Option 1: 35%

Option 2: 20%

Option 3: 15%

Option 4: 19%

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Correct Answer: 15%


Solution : Let the income be 100.
Spent on food = 25%
Spent on children book = 15%
Remaining salary = 100 – 25 – 15 = 60%
75% of the remaining on uniform = $\frac{75}{100}\times60=45$
$\therefore$ She left with 60 – 45 = 15%
Hence, the

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Question : Which of the following articles is related to the provision of Co-operative Societies in the Indian Constitution?

Option 1: 243 ZG to 243 ZJ

Option 2: 243 P to 243 ZG

Option 3: 243 ZH to 243 ZT

Option 4: 243 A to 243 O

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Correct Answer: 243 ZH to 243 ZT


Solution : The correct answer is 243 ZH to 243 ZT.

The provisions related to cooperative societies in the Indian Constitution can be found in Articles 243 ZH to 243 ZT. These articles pertain to the establishment, organisation, and functioning of co-operative

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Question : A teacher wants to arrange his students in an equal number of rows and columns. If there are 1369 students, the number of students in the last row is:

Option 1: 37

Option 2: 32

Option 3: 63

Option 4: 47

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Correct Answer: 37


Solution : The teacher wants to arrange the students in a square formation, where the number of rows equals the number of columns.
The number of students, 1369, is a perfect square (since 372 = 1369).
Therefore, the teacher can arrange the students in 37 rows

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
As it is a rainy season, it is raining cats and mice.

Option 1: it is raining tigers and lions

Option 2: it is raining cats and dogs

Option 3: it is raining dogs and wolves

Option 4: it is raining birds and beats

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Correct Answer: it is raining cats and dogs


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: The correct idiom for heavy rainfall is "raining cats and dogs". This idiom is well-established and widely understood to convey the idea of a very heavy downpour.

So, the correct

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Question : The primary goal of planning for disasters is to reduce

Option 1: Death

Option 2: Damage

Option 3: Risk

Option 4: Vulnerability

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Correct Answer: Damage


Solution : The correct answer is Damage.

The primary goal of planning for disaster is to reduce the damage. In the planning process of disasters, the estimate of the range of risks and abilities should be prepared so that the minimum damage to life and property will

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Question : Which constitutional amendment act added provisions related to Municipalities in the Indian Constitution?

Option 1: 97th Amendment Act 2011

Option 2: 71st Amendment Act 1992

Option 3: 74th Amendment Act 1992

Option 4: 69th Amendment Act 1993

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Correct Answer: 74th Amendment Act 1992


Solution : The correct option is the 74th Amendment Act 1992.

The provisions related to Municipalities in the Indian Constitution were added by the 74th Amendment Act of 1992. This amendment aimed at promoting local self-governance, and empowering urban local bodies. Some key

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TRIM is coded as 6794, and MINT is coded as 3679. What is the code for R in the given code language?

Option 1: 9

Option 2: 4

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 7

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Correct Answer: 4


Solution : Given:
1. TRIM ⇒ 6794
2. MINT ⇒ 3679

By comparing the coded words, we find that –
In words 1 and 2, the common letters are M, I, and T and the common codes are 7, 9, and 6.
The remaining letters and codes

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Question : Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, how many minimum days of guaranteed wage employment in every financial year have to be provided to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?

Option 1: 90

Option 2: 120

Option 3: 150

Option 4: 100

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Correct Answer: 100


Solution : The correct answer is 100.

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed by the Indian government in 2005. According to this act, there is a legal guarantee for 100 days of wage employment in a financial year for every adult member

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Question : Which of the following pairs of "players in a team – sport" is correct?
I. 11 – basketball
II. 11 – volleyball

Option 1: Both I and II

Option 2: Neither I nor II

Option 3: Only I

Option 4: Only II

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Correct Answer: Neither I nor II


Solution : The correct option is Neither I nor II.

Neither of the options is correct. In basketball, a team typically consists of 5 players, not 11. Volleyball teams also usually have six players on the court at a time, not 11.

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