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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To bridge the gap.
Option 1: To mend a broken bridge.
Option 2: To slander someone.
Option 3: To push people apart.
Option 4: To reduce differences and reconcile.
Correct Answer: To reduce differences and reconcile.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
To bridge the gap means to connect two things or make the difference between them smaller, which is correctly given in the fourth option, which states, "to reduce differences and reconcile".
Question : The difference between simple and compound interest (compounded annually) on a sum of money for 3 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 93. The sum (in Rs.) is:
Option 1: 30000
Option 2: 30300
Option 3: 3000
Option 4: 3030
Correct Answer: 3000
Solution : Let the sum be Rs. $P$. Rate ($R$) = 10% p.a. Period ($t$) = 3 years Using the difference between Simple and Compound Interest for 3 years at the rate of interest $R$% per annum compounded annually = $P×\frac{R^2}{100^2}$$(3+\frac{R}{100})$ ⇒ 93 = $P×\frac{10^2}{100^2}$$(3+\frac{10}{100})$ ⇒ 93
Question : Chand Bibi was the ruler of ____.
Option 1: Ahmednagar
Option 2: Bijapur
Option 3: Satara
Option 4: Golconda
Correct Answer: Ahmednagar
Solution : The correct option is Ahmednagar.
Chand Bibi was the ruler of the Ahmednagar Sultanate, which was a medieval Indian kingdom located in the Deccan region of present-day Maharashtra, India. She was known for her strong and effective rule during a period of political turmoil.
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 number.
It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was walking (1)______ and down his study and remembering (2)______ fifteen years before, he (3)______ given a party one autumn evening. (4)______ had been many clever men present (5)______ they had interesting conversations. (6)______ other things they had talked (7)______ capital punishment. The (8)______ of the guests, among (9)______ were many journalists and intellectual men, (10)______ of the death penalty.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 2.
Option 1: those
Option 2: whenever
Option 3: which
Option 4: how
Correct Answer: how
How is the appropriate choice, as it acts as a conjunction here to introduce a secondary cause and convey the meaning that the banker was walking to and fro in his study and remembering something from fifteen
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Preposterous
Option 1: Flashy
Option 2: Outrageous
Option 3: Dreamy
Option 4: Imaginative
Correct Answer: Outrageous
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Preposterous refers to something utterly absurd, ridiculous, or completely unreasonable. Similarly, outrageous denotes something shocking, extreme, or beyond what is considered acceptable or normal. Both of the words convey a sense of something being highly unreasonable or
Question : The average number of runs conceded by a bowler in five matches is 45 and 15.75 in the other four matches. What is the average number of runs conceded by the bowler in nine matches?
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 32
Option 3: 35
Option 4: 53.5
Correct Answer: 32
Solution : Given: The average number of runs conceded in 5 matches is 45. The average number of runs conceded in 4 matches is 15.75. The total matches are 9. According to the question, The total runs conceded in 5 matches = 45 × 5 = 225
Question : Match the following:
Option 1: 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
Option 2: 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c
Option 3: 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
Option 4: 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
Correct Answer: 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
Solution : The correct answer is 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a.
Chetan Anand plays badminton, Virat Kohli plays cricket, and Sania Mirza plays tennis for India. Virat Kohli was awarded with Arjuna Award in
Question : What is the direction of the southeast trade winds in India during the southwest monsoon season?
Option 1: South-easterly
Option 2: North-westerly
Option 3: South-westerly
Option 4: North-easterly
Correct Answer: South-westerly
Solution : The correct answer is South-westerly.
The southeast trade winds are caused by the warm subtropical areas of the southern oceans. They blow in a south-westerly direction as they pass the equator. The Coriolis effect and Ferrel's law are the primary causes of these trade winds.
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: FhjL
Option 2: PrtV
Option 3: KnpR
Option 4: Cegl
Correct Answer: KnpR
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: FhjL; F + 2 = h; h + 2 = j; j + 2 = L Second option: PrtV; P + 2 = r; r + 2 = t; t + 2 = V Third option: KnpR; K
Question : Directions: Each of the letters in the word JOURNAL are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left and the one which is second from the right in the new letter cluster thus formed?
Option 1: Six
Option 2: Three
Option 3: Five
Option 4: Four
Correct Answer: Three
Solution : Given: JOURNAL
When the letters of JOURNAL are arranged in alphabetical order, the letter cluster formed is AJLNORU. The letter which is fourth from the left is N. (AJLNORU) The letter which is second from the right is R. (AJLNORU) Letters
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