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Question : Development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs was the focal point of Brundtland Commission is
Option 1: sustainable development
Option 2: mitigation
Option 3: disaster management
Option 4: capacity building
Correct Answer: sustainable development
Solution : The correct option is sustainable development.
The term is defined by the Brundtland Report, submitted in the year 1987. The name of the committee was given by the name of Gro Harlem Brundtland, who was also the first head of the committee.
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 7 : 77 :: ? : ?
Option 1: 6 : 24
Option 2: 8 : 64
Option 3: 11 : 143
Option 4: 3 : 81
Correct Answer: 11 : 143
Solution : Given: 7 : 77 :: ? : ?
7 : 77→On multiplying 7 by the next prime number 11, we get 77. Let's check each option – First option: 6 : 24; 6 is not a prime number. Second option: 8 : 64;
Question : Who is the author of the book "A Cricketing Life"?
Option 1: Christopher Martin Jenkins
Option 2: Sunil Gavaskar
Option 3: Kapil dev
Option 4: Tony Greig
Correct Answer: Christopher Martin Jenkins
Solution : The Correct Answer is Christopher Martin Jenkins
The Chief Correspondent for Cricket for THE TIMES was Christopher Martin-Jenkins. Christopher Martin-Jenkins wrote "A Cricketing Life" as his autobiography. He discusses his experience as a written journalist in this book, including his roles as editor
Question : Direction: In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
F, L, Q, U, X, ?
Option 1: B
Option 2: Z
Option 3: Y
Option 4: A
Correct Answer: Z
Solution : Given:
In the given series, the numbers are being added to the letters in decreasing order, starting from 6.
F, L, Q, U, X, ? → F + 6 = L; L + 5 = Q; Q + 4
Question : The capital of Andaman and Nicobar Island is______.
Option 1: Port Blair
Option 2: Kavaratti
Option 3: Mahe
Option 4: Aizawl
Correct Answer: Port Blair
Solution : The correct answer is Port Blair.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands' capital is Port Blair. It is the location of various museums as well as the important Indian Navy base, INS Jarawa. Additionally, Port Blair is well-known for the historical Cellular Jail as well
Question : The length of each side of an equilateral triangle is $14 \sqrt{3}$ cm. The area of the incircle (in cm2), is:
Option 1: 450
Option 2: 308
Option 3: 154
Option 4: 77
Correct Answer: 154
Solution : Given that the length of each side of an equilateral triangle is $14 \sqrt{3}\ cm$ BD = DC = $7\sqrt3$ cm By Pythagoras theorem, $AD=\sqrt{AB^2-BD^2}$ $= \sqrt{(14\sqrt3)^2-(7\sqrt3)^2}$ = 21 cm Since the radius of the incircle is one-third of the height of the equilateral triangle,
Question : Thorny trees and bushes are found in which part of India?
Option 1: Eastern
Option 2: Southern
Option 3: Northwestern
Option 4: Northeastern
Correct Answer: Northwestern
Solution : The correct option is Northwestern.
The northwest Indian states, including Rajasthan, are home to the Thar Desert, commonly referred to as the Great Indian Desert. Because they block soil erosion, provide shade and serve as a home for species that are acclimated to dry conditions,
Question : A 40 litres mixture contains 25% alcohol and 75% water. If 10 litres of water are added to the mixture, the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture is:
Option 1: 27%
Option 2: 18%
Option 3: 20%
Option 4: 25%
Correct Answer: 20%
Solution : Initially, alcohol = 25% of 40 litres = $\frac{25}{100}×40$ = 10 litres Now 10 litres of water is added. The total volume of mixture = 40 + 10 = 50 litres Percentage of alcohol in the mixture = $\frac{10}{50}\times 100 = 20\%$ Hence, the correct
Question : Select the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence. She raised a __________ when she saw her luggage missing.
Option 1: hue and cry
Option 2: spick and span
Option 3: hand and foot
Option 4: whip and spur
Correct Answer: hue and cry
Solution : The first option is correct.
Hue and cry mean loud and persistent public clamour, often expressing strong disapproval or protest. In this context, it suggests that she raised a loud outcry or protest upon discovering her missing luggage.
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Question : Some parts of a few sentences have been jumbled up, and labelled A, B, C and D. Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. Mr. Summers spoke frequently A. the one that had been constructed when the first people settled down to make a village here B. liked to upset even as much tradition as was represented by the black box. There was a C. to the villagers about making a new box, but no one D. story that the present box had been made with some pieces of the box that had preceded it
Option 1: BDAC
Option 2: DACB
Option 3: ACDB
Option 4: CBDA
Correct Answer: CBDA
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option: CBDA.
The paragraph starts with the given phrase "Mr. Summers spoke frequently", and part (C) follows, logically conveying the meaning that Mr. Summers spoke frequently to the villagers about making a new box. Part (B) follows it and
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