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Question : The term 'Straight drive' is related to which of the following sports?
Option 1: Hockey
Option 2: Cricket
Option 3: Football
Option 4: Badminton
Correct Answer: Cricket
Solution : The correct answer is Cricket.
The term straight drive is related to the game of cricket. It is a shot that is made by striking the ball in a straight line while using the entire bat's face. It is one of the finest shots ever
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship in the set as that shared by the numbers in the given set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g.13 – operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (9, 15, 21) (31, 37, 43)
Option 1: (32, 38, 43)
Option 2: (45, 51, 56)
Option 3: (65, 71, 77)
Option 4: (23, 28, 39)
Correct Answer: (65, 71, 77)
Solution : Given: (9, 15, 21); (31, 37, 43)
Add 6 to the first and second numbers, to get the second and third numbers respectively. (9, 15, 21)→9 + 6 = 15; 15 + 6 = 21 (31, 37, 43)→31 + 6 = 37; 37
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. You better gird up your loins as we are going to meet my family.
Option 1: To earn more money
Option 2: To look smart and charming
Option 3: To prepare oneself for a difficult situation
Option 4: To ask for someone's help
Correct Answer: To prepare oneself for a difficult situation
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Gird up your loins is an idiom that is used to convey getting ready for some challenging situations that one may have to face. It is used to advise someone to
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required'.
I assisted him to undo the (task after I finished my work).
Option 1: task after I will finish my work
Option 2: no substitution required
Option 3: task after I will have finished my work
Option 4: task after I had finished my work
Correct Answer: task after I had finished my work
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The correct form should be after I had finished my work to maintain the proper past perfect tense. In English, when expressing actions in the past that occurred in a specific order,
Question : In 1664, who discovered the fifth star in the Trapezium, an asterism (mini-constellation) in the constellation Orion?
Option 1: George Willis Ritchey
Option 2: Giordano Bruno
Option 3: Johannes Kepler
Option 4: Robert Hooke
Correct Answer: Robert Hooke
Solution : The correct answer is Robert Hooke.
In 1664, Robert Hooke found the fifth star in the Trapezium, an asterism in Orion's constellation. He was an English scientist and inventor best recognised for his contributions to microscopic observations, optics, and elasticity.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, BANGED is written as JJKQCC, and TILTS is written as XXOKU. How is STRAY written in that code language?
Option 1: ZBSUT
Option 2: XZQSR
Option 3: EFUUS
Option 4: DEUVT
Correct Answer: DEUVT
Solution : Given: BANGED is written as JJKQCC, and TILTS is written as XXOKU.
Add consecutive natural numbers to the place value of each letter of BANGED and then reverse them to get the required code – B + 1 = C; A + 2 = C;
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
Owing to his respiratory problems the doctor has told him to refrain from smoking.
(1) to not refrain from
(2) to refrain to
(3) to refrain not from
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
There is no improvement required in the sentence. The original sentence is grammatically correct and effectively conveys the intended meaning.
To refrain from is the appropriate way to express the doctor's advice for the person to avoid
Question : Preservation of historical articles is done in the science of
Option 1: Iconography
Option 2: Numismatic
Option 3: Museology
Option 4: Epigraphy
Correct Answer: Museology
Solution : The correct answer is Museology.
The science of preservation of historical articles is known as museology. Iconography is the study of visual images and symbols; numismatics is the study of coins and currencies; epigraphy is the study of inscriptions and epigraphs.
Question : A takes 2 hours 30 minutes more than B to walk 40 km. If A doubles his speed, then he can make it in 1 hour less than B. How much time (in hours) does A require for walking a 40 km distance?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 7
Solution : Let the speed of A be $x$ km/hr. Time taken by A = $\frac{40}{x}$ hr Time taken by B = $\frac{40}{x}-2.5$ hr When speed of A = $2x$, Time taken by A = $\frac{40}{2x}$ According to the question, $(\frac{40}{x}-2.5) - (\frac{40}{2x}) = 1$ ⇒ $\frac{40}{x}-\frac{40}{2x}
Question : By which Constituional Amendment Bill, did the Parliament lower the voting age from 21 to 18 years ?
Option 1: 42nd
Option 2: 44th
Option 3: 61st
Option 4: 73rd
Correct Answer: 61st
Solution : The Correct Answer is 61st
The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988 changed the voting age in India from 21 to 18. To encourage more young people to vote in the nation's elections, a proposal to lower the voting age to 18 years old was
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