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Question : A tax is said to be regressive when its burden falls on
Option 1: Less heavily on the poor than on the rich.
Option 2: More heavily on the poor than on the rich.
Option 3: Equally on the poor as on the rich.
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: More heavily on the poor than on the rich.
Solution : The correct option is more heavily on the poor than on the rich.
Regressive taxes take a larger share of lower-income people's income than they do from higher-income people. In other words, the proportion of income paid
Question : Directions: Two statements are given followed by four conclusions, 1 to 4. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Statements: (a) Some skirts are benches. (b) No bench is a table. Conclusions: I. Some skirts are tables. II. some benches are skirts. III. All benches are skirts. IV. Some tables are skirts.
Option 1: Only I follows
Option 2: Only II follows
Option 3: Only II and IV follow
Option 4: Only I and III follow
Correct Answer: Only II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some skirts are tables – This conclusion cannot be logically drawn from the given statements because there is no direct relation between skirts
Question : Prince Ellara conquered Sri Lanka in the second century BC. With which of the following dynasties of Dravida ruler was he associated ?
Option 1:
Chera
Option 2: Chola
Option 3: Pandya
Option 4: Pallava
Correct Answer: Chola
Solution : Correct Answer is Chola
Known as 'the Just King'. Elalan is a Tamil name that translates to "the one who rules the Ellai (boundary)." Elara is a unique figure in Sri Lankan history, with special resonance given the country's ongoing ethnic strife. Despite his status
Question : Which of the following countries has asked India to return the famous 'Dancing Girl' statue from Mohenjo-daro?
Option 1: Bangladesh
Option 2: Bhutan
Option 3: China
Option 4: Pakistan
Correct Answer: Pakistan
Solution : The correct option is Pakistan.
Pakistan's Sindh government has requested that India repatriate the famed 'Dancing Girl' statue from Mohenjo-daro. According to the Sindh authorities, the 'Dancing Girl' was stolen from Pakistan and brought to India. They have requested that the monument be returned
Question : Exports of mangoes by India are a part of ________ method of measurement of its national income.
Option 1: circular income
Option 2: value added
Option 3: expenditure
Option 4: income
Correct Answer: expenditure
Solution : The correct option is expenditure.
Mango exports are one aspect of India's expenditure method for calculating national income. By totalling all of the economic expenditures, the expenditure approach determines the country's revenue. It consists of government expenditure, investment, consumption, and net exports (exports less
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In the early autumn fierce fighting took place, the_____ Serbians bearing a prominent part.
Option 1: cowardly
Option 2: unabashed
Option 3: gallant
Option 4: bore
Correct Answer: gallant
Solution : The third option is correct.
In this context, the adjective gallant describes the Serbians as brave, courageous, or noble, which is a fitting description if they were participating in fierce fighting.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number pair from the given alternatives.
Option 1: 13
Option 2: 17
Option 3: 29
Option 4: 87
Correct Answer: 87
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 13→The factors of 13 are 1 and 13. So, 13 is a prime number. Second option: 17→The factors of 17 are 1 and 17. So, 17 is a prime number. Third option: 29→The factors of 29 are 1
Question : Which is the best-planned city in India?
Option 1: Salem
Option 2: Chandigarh
Option 3: Coimbatore
Option 4: New Delhi
Correct Answer: Chandigarh
Solution : The correct answer is Chandigarh.
Chandigarh was planned and designed by the renowned French architect Le Corbusier. It was also the dream city of former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It is a Union territory and shared capital of Punjab and Haryana. Some notable
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Assiduous
Option 1: Belligerent
Option 2: Meticulous
Option 3: Idle
Option 4: Idyllic
Correct Answer: Idle
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Assiduous means showing great care, attention, and effort in one's work or duties. Its opposite, idle, refers to being inactive, lazy, or not engaged in any work or activity.
The meanings of the other options are
Question : Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
VAULT
Option 1: Raisins
Option 2: Ration
Option 3: Monarch
Option 4: Crypt
Correct Answer: Crypt
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
A vault is a secured chamber to store valuable items. It also means a chamber beneath a church or graveyard used for burials. A crypt is a room under the floor of a church that is used for
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