Correct Answer: To admit that one is wrong

Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: To eat crow originated from a time when eating a crow (a scavenging bird) was considered a humiliating act. So, figuratively, it means admitting a mistake or being forced to accept a humiliating situation.

Correct Answer: not

Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:

The given sentence is structured to suggest a comparison between Ram and the kings who came before him. The word not is used to indicate the absence of similarity or likeness between Ram and the previous kings. Grammatically, not is an adverb used to negate or deny something. It modifies the verb is, indicating that Ram lacks similarity or resemblance to the previous kings.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: Ram is not like the kings before him.

Correct Answer: misapply

Solution : The fourth option is correct.

• The word harness means to utilise or make use of something, especially a resource or talent.
• The antonym of harness is misapply.
• Misapply means to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose.

Therefore, the correct answer is misapply.

Correct Answer: lay between

Solution : The error lies in the second option.

Explanation:
In this sentence, the verb lay is used incorrectly. The correct verb to use in this context is lie.
Lie is an intransitive verb, which means to be situated or located. In contrast, lay is a transitive verb and would require a direct object. Since we are describing the location of the Andes mountains without a direct object, lie is the appropriate choice.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: The Andes mountains lie between Chile and Argentina.

Correct Answer: investment

Solution : The correct answer is investment.

Any changes to a company's inventory are considered investments. For all inventories that are comparable and intended for use by the entity, a corporation must apply the same cost formula. Using the weighted average cost or Last-in First-out (LIFO) inventory valuation method may lead to differing values for the cost of sales and ending inventory for the inventory accounting system (periodic or perpetual).

Correct Answer: Finance Commission

Solution : The correct option is the Finance Commission.

According to the Indian Constitution, the Finance Commission holds the status of a constitutional entity. with its primary responsibility being to provide recommendations regarding the allocation of financial resources between the central government and state governments. The Planning Commission is categorized as a statutory body.

Correct Answer: Tabla

Solution : The correct option is Tabla.

Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi was a renowned Indian Tabla player. He was born on April 29, 1919, and passed away on February 3, 2000. Ustad Alla Rakha collaborated with many prominent musicians, including the famous Sitar player Ravi Shankar and his son, the Sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar.

Correct Answer: fallen fallen

Solution : The correct answer is fallen fallen.

India is the most populous country in the world. According to the census 2011, both the birth rate and death rate have decreased over time in India. The crude birth rate in India in 1991 was 29.5 while it was 21.8 in the 2011 census, and the death rate came down to 7.1 in 2011 from 9.0 in 1991.

Correct Answer: 1931

Solution : The correct option is - 1931

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact, also known as the Delhi Pact, was signed on March 5, 1931. It was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, who was the Viceroy of India at the time. The pact marked a significant step in India's struggle for independence from British colonial rule.

Correct Answer: 392 cm²

Solution : Given: The height of the triangle = 56 cm, and the base = $\frac{1}{4}$ × 56 = 14 cm
Therefore, the area of the triangle
= $\frac{1}{2}$ × Height × Base
= $\frac{1}{2}$ × 56 × 14
= 392 cm²
Hence, the correct answer is 392 cm².