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Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

A number of refugees _________ been turned back at the border.

Option 1: are

Option 2: has

Option 3: is

Option 4: have

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Correct Answer: have


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The auxiliary verb have is the correct choice in this sentence because "a number of refugees" is a plural subject, and when the subject is plural, one should use the plural form of the verb, which is "have", 

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Question : Which of the following cell organelles is also known as the "suicide bag" of a cell?

Option 1: Lysosome

Option 2: Ribosome

Option 3: Vacuole

Option 4: Mitochondria

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Correct Answer: Lysosome


Solution : The correct answer is Lysosome.

The cell organelle known as the "suicide bag" of a cell is the lysosome. Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles that contain enzymes capable of breaking down various biological molecules. They play a crucial role in cellular digestion, recycling, and the

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Question : Jim Corbett National Park is in which the state of India?

Option 1: Punjab

Option 2: Himachal Pradesh

Option 3: Uttarakhand

Option 4: Uttar Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Uttarakhand


Solution : The correct option is Uttarakhand.

Jim Corbett National Park is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The national park was established in 1936 during the British Raj and named Hailey National Park after William Malcolm Hailey, the governor of the created provinces then. It

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Question : National Sports Day of India is celebrated on _____________.

Option 1: 15 August

Option 2: 26 January

Option 3: 30 January

Option 4: 29 August

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Correct Answer: 29 August


Solution : The correct answer is August 29.

National Sports Day in India, celebrated on August 29, commemorates the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary hockey player. Major Dhyan Chand Singh secured gold medals for India in the Olympics of 1928, 1932 and

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Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given question figure –
1. The number of lines in each shape is increased by one.
2. The number of parts of each figure is equal to the number of lines in each figure.
So, following the above pattern, the required figure will

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Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row - 25, 40, 10
Second row - 55, 70, 40
Third row - 33, 48, ?

Option 1: 19

Option 2: 15

Option 3: 18

Option 4: 17

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Correct Answer: 18


Solution : The pattern is as follows –
First row - 25, 40, 10→25 + 15 =40; 40 – 30 = 10
Second row - 55, 70, 40→55 + 15 = 70; 70 – 30 = 40
Third row - 33, 48, ?→33 + 15 = 48;

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Question : A sells an article to B at a gain of 10%. B sells it to C at a gain of $7\frac{1}{2}$%. C disposes of it at a loss of 25%. If the prime cost to manufacturer A was Rs. 3200 then the price obtained by C is:

Option 1: Rs. 2800

Option 2: Rs. 2580

Option 3: Rs. 2670

Option 4: Rs. 2838

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Correct Answer: Rs. 2838


Solution : Here CP denotes the cost price and SP denotes the selling price.
Use: SP = CP$(\frac{100+Profit\%}{100})$
SP = CP$(\frac{100-Loss\%}{100})$
SP of C = CP × $(\frac{100+10}{100}) × (\frac{100+7.5}{100}) × (\frac{100-25}{100})$
= 3200 × $(\frac{11}{10}) × (\frac{107.5}{100}) × (\frac{3}{4})$
= Rs. 2838
Hence, the correct

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Haughty : Arrogant :: Ominous : ?

Option 1: Soothing

Option 2: Peaceful

Option 3: Threatening

Option 4: Calm

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Correct Answer: Threatening


Solution : Given:
Haughty : Arrogant :: Ominous : ?

Like, Arrogant is the synonym for Haughty.
Similarly, the synonym of ominous is threatening.

Hence, the third option is correct.

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