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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: 18 – 26 

Option 2: 30 – 37 

Option 3: 54 – 62 

Option 4: 77 – 85 

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Correct Answer: 30 – 37 


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: 18 – 26; 26 – 18 = 8 
Second option: 30 – 37; 37 – 30 = 7
Third option: 54 – 62; 62 – 54 = 8
Fourth option: 77 – 85; 85 – 77

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Question : Which of the following is not part of the six schools of Indian Philosophy?

Option 1: Samkhya

Option 2: Yoga

Option 3: Nyaya

Option 4: Dravida

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Correct Answer: Dravida


Solution : The correct option is Dravida.

The following are the six traditional schools of Indian philosophy:

  • Nyaya: The emphasis of this school is on epistemology and logic.
  • Vaisheshika: Atomistic metaphysics is the focus of this school.
  • Samkhya: This dualistic school has an
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Question : What is the Highest Common Factor of 25, 15, and 75?

Option 1: 7

Option 2: 15

Option 3: 25

Option 4: 5

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Correct Answer: 5


Solution : 25 = 5 × 5
15 = 3 × 5
75 = 5 × 5 × 3
HCF of 25, 15, and 75 is 5.
Hence, the correct answer is 5.

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Question : The International Year of Biodiversity was:

Option 1: 1996

Option 2: 1999

Option 3: 2006

Option 4: 2010

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Correct Answer: 2010


Solution : The correct answer is 2010.

May 22 is celebrated as the International Day for Biodiversity and 2010 was dedicated as the International Year for Biodiversity. It aimed to increase awareness about the Convention on Biological Diversity. This day and year were proclaimed by the United

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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Incompetence

Option 1: Interfere

Option 2: Attitude

Option 3: Efficient

Option 4: Caustic

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Correct Answer: Efficient


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Incompetence refers to a lack of ability, skill, or effectiveness in performing tasks or duties. Its antonym, efficient, denotes the capability to perform tasks well, effectively, and with competence.

The meanings of the other options are

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Question : BPL is an economic benchmark related to threshold income. What does "BPL" stand for?

Option 1: Base Price Line

Option 2: Below Price Line

Option 3: Below Poverty Line

Option 4: Base Poverty Line

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Correct Answer: Below Poverty Line


Solution : The correct answer is Below the Poverty Line.

BPL stands for Below Poverty Line, which is an economic benchmark related to threshold income. It is fixed by the Government of India to help identify the financially weaker households in society. After identifying

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Question : The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by

Option 1: Kanishka

Option 2: Ashoka

Option 3: Mahakashyap Upali

Option 4: Sabakami

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Correct Answer: Ashoka


Solution : The Correct Answer is Ashoka

Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya dynasty served as the patron for this endeavor. At Pataliputra, it took place in 250 BC. Mogaliputta Tissa served as the council's chairman. The Edicts of Ashoka never mention the chamber's notice, so this is

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Question : January 26 was selected as the date for the inauguration of the constitution because __________.

Option 1: 26th January was considered to be an auspicious day.

Option 2: On 26th January, the Quit India movement was started in 1942.

Option 3: on 26th January, The Congress observed it as Independence Day in 1930.

Option 4: None of these.

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Correct Answer: on 26th January, The Congress observed it as Independence Day in 1930.


Solution : The correct answer is The Congress had observed it as Independence Day in 1930.

January 26 was the selected date for the inauguration of the Indian Constitution because it marks an important day in

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Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Today is cloudy, but yesterday the sun _____.

Option 1: flamed

Option 2: shown

Option 3: shone

Option 4: burned

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Correct Answer: shone


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The correct verb to use in this context to express the action of the sun emitting light is shone which refers to the past tense of shine.

The other options flamed, shown, and burned" are not appropriate in

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