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Question : Select the most appropriate homonym to fill in the blank.
The hunter dogs followed the hyena's ______.
Option 1: sense
Option 2: scent
Option 3: cense
Option 4: cents
Correct Answer: scent
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The word scent means a distinctive smell, which correctly fits in the sentence and conveys the intended meaning that the dogs followed the scent of the hyenas.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : During a game of hockey, following an offence, if a player is shown a yellow card then he will be sent off the pitch for _______.
Option 1: 5 minutes
Option 2: 6 minutes
Option 3: 4 minutes
Option 4: 3 minutes
Correct Answer: 5 minutes
Solution : The correct answer is 5 minutes.
A yellow card in the field of hockey indicates a temporary suspension of at least 5 minutes. The yellow card can be shown to a specific player or the captain for misconduct by the entire team. In
Question : In a class, the average score of girls in an examination is 73 and that of boys is 71. The average score for the whole class is 71.8. Find the percentage of girls:
Option 1: 40%
Option 2: 50%
Option 3: 55%
Option 4: 60%
Correct Answer: 40%
Solution :
In the image, using the rule of alligation, we get, Boys = (73 – 71.8) = 1.2, Girls = (71.8 – 71) = 0.8 So the ratio of Boys : Girls = 1.2 : 0.8 = 3 : 2 $\therefore$ Percentage of Girls $=\frac{2}{5}×100 =
Question : Vector of Kala-azar is:
Option 1: Anopheles mosquito
Option 2: Culex mosquito
Option 3: Tse-Tse fly
Option 4: Sandfly
Correct Answer: Sandfly
Solution : The correct option is Sandfly.
Kala-azar, also known as Leishmaniasis, is contracted through the bite of female Sandflies. This disease considered the second most lethal parasitic illness worldwide after Malaria, poses a significant threat to individuals.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Last week, I made the mistake of revisiting the village where I grew up. It used to be a small, friendly community with two farms and a number of old cottages around the village green. I realised very quickly that although in (1)_______ ways it appears unchanged, in reality hardly anything is the same. All the pretty cottages are there, of course, and both the traditional farmhouses. (2)_______, none of the inhabitants are country people. All of them are commuters, who leave early every morning for the nearby town. Neither of the farmhouses is attached to a farm these days; the land (3)_______ and is managed by somebody in an office somewhere who has little interest in the village (4)_______. There are a few new houses but, they have no local character. You can see the same style anywhere in the country. The whole village, (5)_______, has been tidied up so much that it looks no more picturesque than any suburban street.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: themselves
Option 2: itself
Option 3: herself
Option 4: himself
Correct Answer: itself
Explanation: In the sentence, "the land itself" the pronoun "itself" correctly refers to the noun "land". "Itself" is used here because "land" is a non-living entity, and the reflexive pronoun aligns with the antecedent in terms of
Question : A is 40% more efficient than B. How much time will both, working together, take to finish the work, which B alone can finish in 36 days?
Option 1: $18$ days
Option 2: $9 \frac{1}{3}$ days
Option 3: $15$ days
Option 4: $11 \frac{2}{3}$ days
Correct Answer: $15$ days
Solution : Let the efficiency of B be $10a$. So, efficiency of A = $10a \times 140\%=14a$ So, total work = $10a\times 36=360a$ Now, if they both work then time required = $\frac{360a}{14a + 10a} = \frac{360a}{24a}=\frac{360}{24} = 15$ days Hence, the correct answer is 15
Question : Identify the correct statement about green algae.
Option 1: Green algae usually have a soft cell wall made of an inner layer of pectose.
Option 2: Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of protein and an outer layer of fibre.
Option 3: Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of cellulose and an outer layer of pectose.
Option 4: Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of fat and an outer layer of protein.
Correct Answer: Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of cellulose and an outer layer of pectose.
Solution : The correct option is Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of cellulose and an outer layer of pectose.
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Harmony
Option 1: Hostility
Option 2: Congruity
Option 3: Consent
Option 4: Concord
Correct Answer: Hostility
Solution : The correct antonym for "harmony" is the first option.
Explanation: Harmony refers to a state of agreement, order, or concord. The opposite of harmony is a state of conflict, opposition, or hostility. Hostility is the most appropriate antonym, as it represents a state of being
Question : Choose the ANTONYM of the word 'disenfranchise' in the given sentence. The parliament of Tonoco authorised the king to take over the reins of the government and disable the power of the council of ministers.
Option 1: Authorised
Option 2: Powers
Option 3: Disabled
Option 4: Reins
Correct Answer: Authorised
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: Disenfranchise means to deprive someone of power or rights, especially the right to vote or participate in government. The opposite of disenfranchise in this context is to authorise, which means to grant or give power or official
Question : A machine takes 10 hours to cut 240 tools. How many tools will it cut in 25 hours?
Option 1: 600
Option 2: 480
Option 3: 550
Option 4: 360
Correct Answer: 600
Solution : In 10 hours the machine can cut 240 tools. So, in 1 hour the machine can cut $\frac{240}{10}$ = 24 tools Now, in 25 hours the machine will cut 24 × 25 = 600 tools Hence, the correct answer is 600.
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