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Question : A dishonest dealer sells the goods at a 7% loss on cost price but uses 18% less weight. What is his percentage of profit?(Correct to 2 decimal places)
Option 1: 25.65%
Option 2: 12.82%
Option 3: 28.75%
Option 4: 13.41%
Correct Answer: 13.41%
Solution : Let the actual weight of the goods be 1 kg or, 1000 gm. Seller gives 18% less on 1000 = $\frac{82}{100}×1000$ = 820 gm Let the cost price of each gram be Re. 1. The cost price of 820 gm = 820 Selling price of
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
He is somehow tall for his age.
(1) No Improvement
(2) rather
(3) many
(4) much
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct improvement for the sentence is: rather
Explanation: This option is the correct improvement because "rather" is used to convey a sense of contrast or comparison. In this context, it suggests that the person is taller than expected or taller than the average for
Question : Choose the word that can substitute for the given group of words.
A person who has given up their beliefs.
Option 1: Misanthrope
Option 2: Versatile
Option 3: Apostate
Option 4: Crusade
Correct Answer: Apostate
Solution : The third option is correct.
Apostate means a person who has abandoned their previous religious, political, or other beliefs.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ENTHUSIASM
Option 1: zeal
Option 2: calmness
Option 3: curiosity
Option 4: anxiety
Correct Answer: zeal
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Enthusiasm refers to a strong and eager interest or passion for something. Zeal is a synonym that conveys a similar sense of intense enthusiasm or fervour.
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I play / cricket in / my childhood / with my sister.
Option 1: my childhood
Option 2: with my sister
Option 3: I play
Option 4: cricket in
Correct Answer: I play
Solution : The error lies in the third option.
The sentence refers to a past event during the speaker's childhood. Hence, simple past tense should be used in the sentence i.e., I played.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "I played cricket in my childhood
Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 12, 8, 14, 6, 16, ?
Option 1: 18
Option 2: 32
Option 3: 5
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : Given: 12, 8, 14, 6, 16, ?
Here, add 2 to the odd place digits→12, 14, 16 12 + 2 = 14, 14 + 2 = 16 And, subtract 2 from the even place digits→8, 6, ? 8 – 2 = 6, 6 – 2
Question : In which state is the archaeological site of Surkotada situated?
Option 1: Karnataka
Option 2: Gujarat
Option 3: Rajasthan
Option 4: Haryana
Correct Answer: Gujarat
Solution : The correct option is Gujarat.
Situated in Gujarat's Kutch area, Surkotada is a significant archaeological site. The location is well-known for the remnants of a fortified citadel inhabited around 4000 years ago during the late Harappan phase of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Deceived
Option 2: Reciept
Option 3: Resistance
Option 4: Postponed
Correct Answer: Reciept
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The correct spelling is receipt. A receipt is a written acknowledgement that something has been received, typically for goods or services. It's a document that serves as proof of a transaction.
The meanings of the other
Question : A boat goes 75 km upstream in 3 hours and 60 km downstream in 1.5 hours. The speed of the boat in still water is:
Option 1: 32.5 km/h
Option 2: 30 km/h
Option 3: 65 km/h
Option 4: 60 km/h
Correct Answer: 32.5 km/h
Solution : Upstream speed of boat = $\frac{75}{3} = 25$ km/h Downstream speed of boat = $\frac{60}{1.5} = 40$ km/h So, speed of boat in still water =$\frac{1}{2}$(Upstream speed + Downstream speed) $=\frac{25+40}{2} = 32.5$ km/h Hence, the correct answer is 32.5 km/h.
Question : Match the following :
Option 1: ABCD
4132
Option 2: ABCD
1423
Option 3: ABCD
2413
Option 4: ABCD
3241
Correct Answer: ABCD
Solution : Correct option is A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3.
Keshab Chandra Sen was a prominent intellectual and social reformer in 19th-century Bengal, known for his association with the Brahmo Samaj. Swami Dayanand Saraswati was an Indian philosopher and social leader who founded the Arya Samaj in
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