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Question : Which country is the only country in the world to have both tigers and lions?

Option 1: Kenya

Option 2: South Africa

Option 3: India

Option 4: China

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Correct Answer: India


Solution : The correct answer is India.

With its lush meadows and tropical woods, India is the only country in the world where one may witness both tigers and lions roaming freely. The country is home to both species, but they never come into contact in the

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Question : Crude oil is sometimes termed sweet because it is:

Option 1: sweet in taste due to dissolved sugars

Option 2: mild sweet due to low sulphur content

Option 3: less acidic

Option 4: less alkaline

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Correct Answer: mild sweet due to low sulphur content


Solution : The correct option is mild sweet due to low sulphur content.

Sweet crude oil is a type of oil that contains only 1% sulphur. The term "sweet" is used to describe its mild and pleasant smell, unlike sour

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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
Reveal

Option 1: Curb

Option 2: Veil

Option 3: Darken

Option 4: Disclose

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Correct Answer: Disclose


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The hint here is to look for a word that has a similar meaning to reveal, which implies making something known or showing something that was previously hidden. Disclose fits this context perfectly, as it means

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, life and love is written as ri ti gi, life is tangible is written as mi pi ri, and love is pure is written as mi gi oi. How will love be written in that language?

Option 1: gi

Option 2: mi

Option 3: ti

Option 4: oi

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Correct Answer: gi


Solution : Given:
(I) life and love⇒ri ti gi
(II) life is tangible⇒mi pi ri
(III) love is pure⇒mi gi oi

By comparing all the three coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences I and II, life and ri are common.
In sentences I and III,

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Question : What will be the average of all the prime numbers between 9 and 22?

Option 1: 14

Option 2: 15

Option 3: 10

Option 4: 12

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Correct Answer: 15


Solution : According to the question
 Prime numbers between 9 and 22:  are 11, 13, 17,19
Average of $n$ observations is given by $\frac{\text{Sum of all observations}}{n}$
⇒  Average = $\frac{(11 + 13 + 17 + 19)}{4}$ =  15
Hence, the correct answer is 15.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error". 

You haven't responded (1) / to my invitation (2) / didn't you? (3) No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.

A question tag is a very short clause at the end of a statement that changes the statement into a question. We have a negative statement in the sentence, followed by a negative question tag.

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Question : Which of the following metals is always a component in an amalgam?

Option 1: Strontium

Option 2: Mercury

Option 3: Zinc

Option 4: Aluminium

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Correct Answer: Mercury


Solution : The correct answer is Mercury.

Mercury metal is an essential component of an amalgam. The atomic number of this element is 80. The symbol of Mercury is Hg, given after the Greek word hydor and argyros. Mercury serves as the liquid component that binds

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To sing a different tune.

Option 1: To change the way one talks about something.

Option 2: To brag about something.

Option 3: To be able to handle a jolt.

Option 4: To buy or sell something.

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Correct Answer: To change the way one talks about something.


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

The idiom to sing a different tune means to change one's attitude, opinion, or perspective on a particular matter. It is often used to describe someone who alters their stance

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, PINK is coded as 25, and HEAR is coded as 16. How will FAIL be coded in that language?

Option 1: 28

Option 2: 14

Option 3: 24

Option 4: 12

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Correct Answer: 14


Solution : Given:
PINK is coded as 25, and HEAR is coded as 16. 

The sum of the positional values of the alphabet is divided by 2 to obtain the required code.
PINK→16 + 9 + 14 + 11 = 50; 50 ÷ 2 = 25
Thus,

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