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Question : Directions: The bar graph provided below gives the data on the production of paper (in lakh tonnes) by three different companies X, Y and Z over the years. Study the bar chart and answer the following questions. The difference between the production of company Z in 1998 and company Y in 1996 is:
Option 1: 25,00,000 tonnes
Option 2: 10,00,000 tonnes
Option 3: 15,00,000 tonnes
Option 4: 20,00,000 tonnes
Correct Answer: 20,00,000 tonnes
Solution : Production of company Z in 1998 = 45 (in lakh tonnes) Production of company Y in 1996 = 25 (in lakh tonnes) Difference = 45 – 25 = 20 (in lakh tonnes) = 20,00,000 tonnes Hence, the correct answer is 20,00,000 tonnes.
Question : Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban was launched by which Union Ministry?
Option 1: Ministry of Finance
Option 2: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Option 3: Ministry of Human Resource Development
Option 4: Ministry of Rural Development
Correct Answer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Solution : The correct option is the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban, launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, aims to provide affordable housing for all by 2022. It addresses urban housing shortages,
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Swarms of the desert locust, which invaded India via Pakistan in April, have made (1)_____ way to at least five states, (2)____ a trail of destruction in their (3)_____. Desert locusts move in large groups, (4)_____ swarms, and can eat crops up (5)_____ their own weight every day. When millions of (6)____ descend on a crop, they destroy (7)_____. The desert locust is considered the (8)_____ destructive migratory pest in the world (9)_____ a single swarm covering one square kilometre can (10)____ up to 80 million locusts. As per eyewitnesses, the swarm which entered India from Pakistan was about two to three kilometres long.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.
Option 1: its
Option 2: them
Option 3: their
Option 4: our
Correct Answer: their
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Their is the appropriate choice, indicating that the swarms have made their way to at least five states.
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word which has been incorrectly spelt. They have begun to study in sepparate rooms.
Option 1: saperate
Option 2: separate
Option 3: seprate
Option 4: saparate
Correct Answer: separate
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: The correct spelling of the word is "separate." "Separate" means to set apart, divide, or keep distinct. In this context, it refers to studying in different rooms.
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: They have begun to
Question : What was the real name of Swami Vivekananda?
Option 1: Satyendra Nath Bose
Option 2: Narendranath Dutt
Option 3: Vidyadhar Roy
Option 4: Shyamal Bose
Correct Answer: Narendranath Dutt
Solution : The correct answer is Narendranath Dutt.
Swami Vivekananda's real name was Narendranath Dutt. He was born in Kolkata on January 12, 1863. The Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga were first introduced to the West by the well-known Hindu spiritual figure Swami Vivekananda.
Question : Who among the following was the guru of Pandit Ravi Shankar?
Option 1: Bismillah Khan
Option 2: Amjad Ali Khan
Option 3: Ali Akbar Khan
Option 4: Allauddin Khan
Correct Answer: Allauddin Khan
Solution : The correct option is Allauddin Khan.
Allauddin Khan, also known as Baba Allauddin Khan, was a highly influential and renowned Indian classical musician and music teacher. He was a multi-instrumentalist, playing the sarod, sitar, and various other instruments. He was the guru of
Question : In a triangle, ABC, the line parallel to BC intersects AB and AC at P and Q respectively. If AB : AP = 5 : 3, then AQ : QC is:
Option 1: 3 : 2
Option 2: 2 : 3
Option 3: 3 : 5
Option 4: 1 : 2
Correct Answer: 3 : 2
Solution : Let AP = 3 units and AB = 5 units So, PB = 5 – 3 = 2 units $\therefore \frac{\text{AP}}{\text{PB}}=\frac{\text{AQ}}{\text{QC}}$ ⇒ $\frac{\text{AQ}}{\text{QC}}=\frac{3}{2}$ ⇒ AQ : QC = 3 : 2 Hence, the correct answer is 3 : 2.
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Piyush plays volleyball ______ an experienced person.
Option 1: as though
Option 2: as if
Option 3: as of
Option 4: as
Correct Answer: as
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
"As an experienced person" conveys the meaning that Piyush has experience and proficiency in playing volleyball.
The options "as though" and "as if" are used to introduce a comparison to describe something that is hypothetical, while "as of'"
Question : On the marked price of an article, the sum of selling prices with a discount of 35% and two successive discounts of 20% and 15%, is INR 1,995. The marked price of the article (in INR) is:
Option 1: 1,550
Option 2: 1,800
Option 3: 1,500
Option 4: 1,600
Correct Answer: 1,500
Solution : Let $x$ be the marked price. First discount = 35% The second discount = 20% and 15% Selling price = (100 – 35)% of $x$ + (100 – 20)% of (100 – 15)% of $x$ ⇒ 1995 = 65% of $x$ + 80% of 85%
Question : Directions: A sentence or a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are alternatives to the bold part that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".
When there is no thought, no bubble on our mind on planning for tomorrow, and no inquiry about the present, that moment is blissful.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the third option.
There are errors in the usage of prepositions; hence, "on our mind on planning" should be replaced with "in our mind about planning" to make the sentence grammatically correct. The preposition "in" is used
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