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Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
ADIP : DGLS :: BEJQ : ?

Option 1: CGLS

Option 2: EHMT

Option 3: EJQU

Option 4: FINU

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Correct Answer: EHMT


Solution : Given:
ADIP : DGLS :: BEJQ : ?

Add 3 to the letters in ADIP and BEJQ to obtain the related clusters.
A + 3 = D; D + 3 = G; I + 3 = L; P + 3 = S
Similarly, B +

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, heart black blue is written as 8 # ab, grey are blue is written as # pr kt. How will blue be written in that language?

Option 1: ab

Option 2: pr

Option 3: #

Option 4: 8

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Correct Answer: #


Solution : Given:
1. heart black blue is written as 8 # ab;
2. grey are blue is written as # pr kt;
In statements 1 and 2, both have blue in common, and in coding # is common.

So, blue will be coded as

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Question : "Agricultural census" is conducted in India at an interval of:

Option 1: six years

Option 2: five years

Option 3: four years

Option 4: ten years

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Correct Answer: five years


Solution : The correct option is five years.

The agricultural census in India is conducted at an interval of five years. This census provides comprehensive and detailed information on various aspects of agriculture, including land use, cropping patterns, irrigation and livestock, among others. The data

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Question : Which of the following rulers did not belong to the Maurya Dynasty?

Option 1: Bindusara

Option 2: Ashoka

Option 3: Chandragupta

Option 4: Bimbisara

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Correct Answer: Bimbisara


Solution : The correct answer is Bimbisara.

Bimbisara, known as Shrenika in Jain traditions, ruled as the King of Magadha from approximately 558 to 491 BCE. Belonging to the Haryanka Dynasty and succeeding his father, Bhattiya, Bimbisara's reign saw significant territorial expansion, including the annexation of

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
48, 50, 53, 58, 65, 76, 89, ?

Option 1: 203

Option 2: 150

Option 3: 195

Option 4: 106

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Correct Answer: 106


Solution : Given:
48, 50, 53, 58, 65, 76, 89, ?

Add the consecutive prime number in the series, to obtain the required missing number –
48 + 2 = 50, 50 + 3 = 53, 53 + 5 = 58, 58 + 7 = 65, 65

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Question : The average of 4 consecutive numbers is 64.5. What is the largest number among these numbers?

Option 1: 62

Option 2: 60

Option 3: 67

Option 4: 66

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Correct Answer: 66


Solution : Given: The average of 4 consecutive numbers is 64.5.
Let the 4 numbers be $x$, $x+1$, $x+2$ and $x+3$, respectively.
The sum of the 4 numbers $=x+x+1+x+2+x+3=4x+6$
Use the formula, $\text{Average}=\frac{\text{Sum of all values}}{\text{Total number of values}}$
According to the question,
$\frac{4x+6}{4}=64.5$
⇒ $\frac{4x+6}{4}=64.5$

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Question : A sum of Rs. 7500 amounts to Rs. 15000 in two years at compound interest calculated annually. How much will Rs. 7500 becomes in four years?

Option 1: Rs. 60000

Option 2: Rs. 30000

Option 3: Rs. 50000

Option 4: Rs. 45000

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Correct Answer: Rs. 30000


Solution : Amount = $P \times (1 + \frac{R}{100})^T$
where $P$ = Principal or the initial amount, $R$ = rate of interest and $T$ = time.
⇒ $15000 = 7500 \times (1 + \frac{r}{100})^2$
⇒ $2 = (1 + \frac{r}{100})^2$
⇒ $[(1 + \frac{r}{100})^2]^2=(2)^2$ [Squaring both

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Have a whale of a time

Option 1: Be extremely busy with work

Option 2: A good thing that seems bad at first

Option 3: Have an exceptionally fun or exciting experience

Option 4: Immediate involvement of everyone present

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Correct Answer: Have an exceptionally fun or exciting experience


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Have a whale of time is an idiom that means to have a very enjoyable experience. This is conveyed in the third option, which states, have an exceptionally fun or

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Question : Directions: By interchanging the two signs which of the following equations will not be correct?
+ and ×
I.15 + 5 ÷ 1 – 9 × 4 = 70
II.18 × 17 + 3 – 6 ÷ 2 = 133

Option 1: Neither I nor II

Option 2: Only II

Option 3: Both I and II

Option 4: Only I

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Correct Answer: Only II


Solution : Given:
+ and × are interchanged.
I.15 + 5 ÷ 1 – 9 × 4 = 70
II.18 × 17 + 3 – 6 ÷ 2 = 133

After interchanging the symbols the equation becomes –
I.15 × 5 ÷ 1 – 9 +

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