Correct Answer: 50000

Solution : Total number of votes polled = $y$
Number of invalid votes = 40% of $y$ = $\frac{40y}{100}$ = $\frac{2y}{5}$
Number of valid votes = $1-\frac{2y}{5} = \frac{3y}{5}$
Votes of the winning candidate = 60% of $\frac{3y}{5} = \frac{60×3y}{100×5} = \frac{9y}{25}$
Votes of the lost candidate

Correct Answer: 720 lakhs

Solution : The average monthly sale
= $\frac{\text{Total sale}}{\text{Number of months}}$
= $\frac{500+300+800+900+1100}{5}$
= $\frac{3600}{5}$
= 720 lakhs
Hence, the correct answer is 720 lakhs.

Correct Answer: Idiot

Solution : Given:
Giant : Dwarf :: Genius : ?

Like, the antonym of the word dwarf is giant.
Similarly, the antonym of the idiot is genius.

Hence, the first option is correct.

Correct Answer: peripheral

Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is peripheral.

In this context, "peripheral vision" refers to the outer part of the visual field, which allows the speaker to perceive objects and movement outside of his direct

Correct Answer: Casino

Solution : Given:
Judge : Court :: Gambler : ?

Like, a judge makes all the judgements in a courtroom.
Similarly, a gambler plays in the casino.

Hence, the first option is correct.

Correct Answer: 27

Solution : The correct answer is 27.

The moon takes 27 days to complete one orbit around the Earth. This period is known as the sidereal month. The moon's orbit around the Earth is not perfectly circular but elliptical. The moon goes through different phases as

Correct Answer: Sitar

Solution : The correct option is Sitar.

Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian composer and performer. He was credited for making the sitar, an Indian classical instrument, widely known worldwide. A brilliant sitar player, he rose to prominence in the second half of the 20th century as

Correct Answer: themselves

Solution : The correct option will be the fourth option.

Themselves is the reflexive form of they and is appropriate because it emphasises that the people themselves (not someone else) are experiencing the anticipation of spring.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

• They is

Correct Answer: 16 km

Solution : Let distance between Ram's school and his house is D km and the actual time taken by Ram to reach his school from his home is $t$ minutes.
Distance = 12 × $\frac{t+12}{60}$ -----------(i)
Distance = 16 × $\frac{t-8}{60}$ -----------(ii)
From (i) and (ii),

Correct Answer: transfer payment

Solution : The correct answer is transfer payment.

Transfer income is the minimal payment to a component of production. Transfer revenue is the bare minimum required to retain a factor of production in its current usage. It is also known as the potential cost of