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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Overindulgence in anything may prove ________ to health.

Option 1: spurious

Option 2: injurious

Option 3: repetitive

Option 4: commercial

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Correct Answer: injurious


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

Injurious means causing harm or damage, and in the context of the sentence, it fits well to convey that overindulgence in anything may harm health.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

  • Spurious means false or fake.
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Question : Which of the following has been awarded the "Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021" for Wrestling?

Option 1: Ravi Kumar

Option 2: Sunil Chhetri

Option 3: Manpreet Singh

Option 4: Neeraj Chopra

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Correct Answer: Ravi Kumar


Solution : The correct answer is Ravi Kumar.

The "Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021" for wrestling has been given to Ravi Kumar. On November 2, the National Sports Awards were announced by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Each year, the National

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, he is sick is written as blue red pink, he wants apple is written as green violet red, and apple is tasty is written as blue green yellow. How will tasty be written in that language?

Option 1: Violet

Option 2: Blue

Option 3: Yellow

Option 4: Pink

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Correct Answer: Yellow


Solution : Given:
1. he is sick 
is written as blue red pink
2. he wants apple 
is written as green violet red, and
3. apple is tasty is written as blue green yellow

In statements 2 and 3, apple and green are common and in statements

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Question : Amrita Shergil was a famous ____.

Option 1: dancer

Option 2: singer

Option 3: actress

Option 4: painter

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Correct Answer: painter


Solution : The correct option is the painter.

Amrita Shergil was a famous Hungarian-Indian painter. The first painting by Amrita Shergil was Three Girls in 1935. She is often referred to as India's Frida Kahlo. Shergil's art often portrayed scenes of rural life, village landscapes, and the

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Question : Bastar Dussehra is a famous festival of __________ state of India.

Option 1: Chhattisgarh

Option 2: Manipur

Option 3: Bihar

Option 4: Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh


Solution : The correct answer is Chhattisgarh.

One of Chhattisgarh's distinctive cultural features is Bastar Dussehra. The festival of Dussehra, which is observed with enough fervour by the state's populace, is associated with the supreme power of the goddess Danteswari, who is worshipped by every tribe

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
12 : 1730 :: 9 : ?

Option 1: 730

Option 2: 731

Option 3: 733

Option 4: 741

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Correct Answer: 731


Solution : Given:
12 : 1730 :: 9 : ?

Find the cube of the first number, and then add 2 to the resultant, to obtain the second number in each number pair –
Like, ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​12 : 1730→123 + 2 = 1728 + 2 =

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Question : The average life span of red blood corpuscles is about:

Option 1: 100 - 200 days

Option 2: 100 - 120 days

Option 3: 160 - 180 days

Option 4: 150 - 200 days

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Correct Answer: 100 - 120 days


Solution : The correct option is 100 - 120 days.

Red blood cells (RBCs) in humans have an average lifespan of 100 - 120 days. After that, the liver and spleen remove them from circulation and digest them. This procedure contributes to the

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Question : A and B can do a piece of work in 8 days, B and C can do it in 24 days while C and A can do it in $8\frac{4}{7}$ days. In how many days can C do it alone?

Option 1: 60 days

Option 2: 40 days

Option 3: 30 days

Option 4: 10 days

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Correct Answer: 60 days


Solution : Given: A and B can do a piece of work in 8 days. B and C can do it in 24 days,  and A and C can do it in $\frac{60}{7}$ days.
(A+B)'s 1 day's work = $\frac{1}{8}$
(B+C)'s 1 day's work = $\frac{1}{24}$

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Question : Who called political science an 'inexact science'?

Option 1: Johann Kaspar Bluntschli

Option 2: Bryce Ward

Option 3: Jean Bodin

Option 4: Frank Buckle

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Correct Answer: Frank Buckle


Solution : The correct answer is Frank Buckle.

Political science cannot ever claim to be a science, according to Frank Buckle and Comte, among others. Political science is one of "the most backward of all arts" according to Frank Buckle, and is far from

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Question : A certain sum is divided between four people A, B, C, and D in the ratio 3 : 4 : 7 : 8, respectively. If the amount received by D is Rs. 408 more than the amount received by B, what is the total amount received by C and D?

Option 1: Rs. 1,630

Option 2: Rs. 1,510

Option 3: Rs. 1,610

Option 4: Rs. 1,530

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Correct Answer: Rs. 1,530


Solution : Given,
Sum divided between four people in the ratio 3 : 4 : 7 : 8 respectively
Here, let the amount received by A, B, C, and D be $3x$, $4x$, $7x$ and $8x$ respectively.
Now, According to the given Question, we have 

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