Correct Answer: sharply decreased

Solution : The second option is correct.

• The adverb sharply correctly modifies the verb decreased to indicate the extent of the decrease.
• The original sentence incorrectly uses the adjective sharp instead of the adverb.
• Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

Correct Answer: Rs. 1680

Solution : A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 6 : 5
If we equal B in both ratios we get, A : B = 4 : 6, B : C = 6 : 5
So, A : B : C

Correct Answer: $2.9\%$

Solution : Let the original sides be $\mathrm{a}$ and $\mathrm{b}$.
Initial area, $\mathrm{A_\text{initial}=ab}$
There is an excess of $5\%$ on one side.
The new length of this side $=\mathrm{1.05a}$
There is a deficit of $2\%$ on the other side.
The new length of this side $=\mathrm{0.98b}$
Final

Correct Answer: creatures

Solution : The correct option to fill in the blank is the third option.

Explanation: In the given context, the word creatures is the most fitting term to describe humans as social beings. It emphasises the idea that humans are living entities with emotional needs for

Correct Answer: Odissi

Solution : The correct answer is Odissi.

The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award was established in 1995 by Sri Ratikant Mohapatra, the director of Srjan and son and disciple of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, to honour two people for their contributions to the theatre, dance, music, and film industries.

Correct Answer: 1972

Solution : The correct option is 1972.

The nationalisation of coal was done in two phases, the first with the coking coal mines in 1972 and then with the non-coking coal mines in 1973. In October 1971, the Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act 1971 provided for

Correct Answer: 31st October

Solution : The correct answer is 31st October.

Every year, Halloween is celebrated on 31st October. It is a festival in various countries, especially in the United States, where people engage in activities like trick-or-treating, costume parties, and decorating homes with spooky themes. The day

Correct Answer: rice

Solution : Here, as per the given instructions –

• Mustard represents the fruit
• Fruit represents the potato
• Potato represents the burger
• Burger represents the flower
• The flower represents the rice

Since, in the real world, the rose is a flower, therefore according to the code, the rose

Correct Answer: YLWB

Solution : Given:
HAND is written as SZMW.

The opposite letter pairs of the letters of HAND –
H→S; A→Z; N→M; D→W
Thus, HAND is coded as SZMW.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for BODY –
B→Y; O→L; D→W; Y→B

So, BODY is coded as YLWB. Hence,

Correct Answer: in

Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The choice of preposition in this context is determined by the appropriate collocation with the verb succeed. The verb "succeed" is commonly paired with the preposition "in" when referring to achieving success or