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Question : When Alivardi Khan died in 1756, ______ became the Nawab of Bengal.
Option 1: Mir Jafar
Option 2: Siraj ud-Daulah
Option 3: Murshid Quli Khan
Option 4: Mir Qasim
Correct Answer: Siraj ud-Daulah
Solution : The correct answer is Siraj-ud-Daulah.
Siraj-ud-Daulah became the Nawab of Bengal when Alivardi Khan died in 1756. He was the grandson of Alivardi Khan, and many conspiracies were going against him. Even his aunt was a part of it. He was the
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.
Many people who __________ practising photography as a hobby turn it eventually into a livelihood.
Option 1: resume
Option 2: prefer
Option 3: imply
Option 4: start
Correct Answer: start
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The word start indicates the beginning of an activity or process, which fits the context of people beginning their photography journey as a hobby and then pursuing it as a livelihood.
The meanings of the other options
Question : Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 8 : 7 : 5. They invested their capital for 7 months, 8 months and 14 months, respectively. What was the ratio of their capitals?
Option 1: 49 : 64 : 20
Option 2: 20 : 49 : 64
Option 3: 20 : 64 : 49
Option 4: 64 : 49 : 20
Correct Answer: 64 : 49 : 20
Solution : Profit ratio = 8 : 7 : 5 Period of investment of first-person = 7 Period of investment of second person = 8 Period of investment of third person = 14 Let $x,y,z$ be the capital invested by the three persons.
Question : The product of two two-digit numbers is 2160, and their HCF is 12. The numbers are:
Option 1: (12 and 60)
Option 2: (72 and 30)
Option 3: (36 and 60)
Option 4: (60 and 72)
Correct Answer: (36 and 60)
Solution : Let the 1st number be $12x$ and the other be $12y$ Given: $HCF =12$ and product of two numbers = 2160 So, product of two numbers = $12x × 12y$ $2160 = 144xy$ $\Rightarrow xy = \frac{2160}{144}$ $\Rightarrow xy = 15$ The possible
Question : A man bought two flats for INR 60,75,000 each. He sold one flat at a 10% gain and another at a 15% loss. How much percent does he gain or lose on the whole?
Option 1: 5% loss
Option 2: 5% gain
Option 3: 2.5% loss
Option 4: 3% gain
Correct Answer: 2.5% loss
Solution : Profit = 10% of 60,75,000 = Rs. 607500 Loss = 15% of 60,75,000 = Rs. 911250 Overall loss = 911250 – 607500 = 303750 Loss% = $\frac{\text {Total loss}}{\text{Total cost}}\times 100$ = $\frac{ 303750}{2\times 60,75,000}\times 100 =2.5\% $ Hence, the correct answer is 2.5%
Question : Which of the following are the main components of stainless steel?
Option 1: Iron and carbon
Option 2: Silver
Option 3: Iron, chromium and nickel
Option 4: Iron and nickel
Correct Answer: Iron, chromium and nickel
Solution : The correct option is Iron, chromium and nickel.
An iron alloy with high corrosion and rust resistance is known as stainless steel. To get the desired qualities, it may also contain other elements, such as carbon; however, at least 10.5% of
Question : Which Session of Congress and Muslim League reached an understanding of creating a joint front against the British regime?
Option 1: Bombay
Option 2: Allahabad
Option 3: Lucknow
Option 4: Delhi
Correct Answer: Lucknow
Solution : The correct option is Lucknow.
During the Indian National Congress's Lucknow session in 1916, a decision was taken to unite against the British authority. The outcome of this meeting was the Lucknow Pact, a historic agreement between the Indian National Congress and the All-India
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bite the bullet
Option 1: Decide to do what is good
Option 2: To bite something very hard
Option 3: Decide to do the inevitable, which you were avoiding
Option 4: Decide to take the easier way out
Correct Answer: Decide to do the inevitable, which you were avoiding
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The idiom "bite the bullet" means to endure a painful or difficult situation with courage and resilience. It often implies facing a challenging circumstance or unpleasant task with bravery and
Question : The incomes of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 5 and their expenditure are in the ratio 5 : 4, If A saves Rs. 6000 and B saves Rs. 12000, then what will be the income of A?
Option 1: Rs. 18000
Option 2: Rs. 20000
Option 3: Rs. 12000
Option 4: Rs. 16000
Correct Answer: Rs. 16000
Solution : Let the incomes of A and B be $4x$ and $5x$ and their expenditures be $5y$ and $4y$ respectively. We know that: Income of A – Expenditure = Savings ⇒ $4x - 5y = 6000$.........................(equation 1) Income of B – Expenditure = Saving ⇒
Question : Which of these books is written by Ruskin Bond?
Option 1: It's a Wonderful Life
Option 2: In an Ideal World
Option 3: Home in the World: A Memoir
Option 4: The Great Big Lion
Correct Answer: It's a Wonderful Life
Solution : The correct option is It's a Wonderful Life.
Ruskin Bond is the author of the book "It's a Wonderful Life", a collection of essays and reflections on life, happiness and the beauty of the natural world. The book was published in
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