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Question : Who among the following Governor-General enacted the law against the Sati practice in December 1829?
Option 1: Lord Canning
Option 2: Lord William Bentinck
Option 3: Lord Dalhousie
Option 4: Lord Warren Hastings
Correct Answer: Lord William Bentinck
Solution : The correct answer is Lord William Bentinck.
The law against the practice of Sati was enacted by William Bentinck, who was the Governor-General of India at that time. The regulation, officially known as the Bengal Sati Regulation, was passed in December 1829.
Question : Which of the following is an autobiography of a Bengali illiterate woman who secretly acquired literacy skills to read sacred texts in an age when girls and women were denied education and deemed fit only for household chores?
Option 1: Ente Katha by Kamala Das
Option 2: Amar Jiban by Rassundari Devi
Option 3: Jina Amucha by Baby Kamble
Option 4: Smritichitre by Lakshmibai Tilak
Correct Answer: Amar Jiban by Rassundari Devi
Solution : The correct answer is Amar Jiban by Rassundari Devi.
Amar Jiban by Rassundari Devi tells the tale of a Bengali illiterate lady during a time when women and girls were solely considered suitable for household work and were not allowed
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
9 : 50 :: ?
Option 1: 22 : 110
Option 2: 18 : 190
Option 3: 15 : 225
Option 4: 20 : 105
Correct Answer: 20 : 105
Solution : Here, in the first pair–
9 : 50 ⇒ 9 x 5 + 5 = 50
Applying this same logic, in all the given alternatives we will get –
Option first:
⇒ 22 x 5 + 5 =115
But here , 22 :
Question : The duration of the twelfth Five-Year Plan is
Option 1: 1st January, 2012 to 31st December, 2017
Option 2: 1st April, 2011 to 31st March, 2016
Option 3: 1st January, 2011 to 31st December, 2016
Option 4: 1st April, 2012 to 31st March, 2017
Correct Answer: 1st April, 2012 to 31st March, 2017
Solution : The correct option is from 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2017.
The twelfth Five-Year Plan in India spanned from April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2017. It was a comprehensive blueprint for India's development during that period, focusing
Question : Directions: Sales of Books (in thousand numbers) from six Branches - B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6 of a publishing Company in 2000 and 2001. Study the graph and answer the questions.
Find the ratio of total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years.
Option 1: 2 : 3
Option 2: 3 : 5
Option 3: 4 : 5
Option 4: 7 : 9
Correct Answer: 7 : 9
Solution : The total sales of branch B2 for both years = 75 + 65 = 140 thousands The total sales of branch B4 for both years = 85 + 95 = 180 thousands Required ratio = The total sales of branch B2 for both
Question : Who has become India’s first woman IPS officer to complete the South Pole expedition?
Option 1: Malavath Purna
Option 2: Chhanda Gayen
Option 3: Kalpana Dash
Option 4: Aparna Kumar
Correct Answer: Aparna Kumar
Solution : The correct option is Aparna Kumar.
Aparna Kumar is the first female officer in the Indian Police Service (IPS) and ITBP to have successfully reached the South Pole, which is located in Antarctica and is the southernmost point on Earth.
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
I bought a new TV last month, but I _____ my old TV yet, so at present I have two TVs.
Option 1: has not sell
Option 2: have not sold
Option 3: have sold
Option 4: am selling
Correct Answer: have not sold
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
Explanation: Have not sold uses the present perfect tense to indicate that the action of selling the old TV has not been completed up to the present moment. The sentence is in the past tense,
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My father ______ home last week.
Option 1: go
Option 2: gone
Option 3: has gone
Option 4: went
Correct Answer: went
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In this context, "went" is the correct choice because it is the past tense of the verb "go". The sentence indicates an action that occurred in the past—specifically, the father's movement towards home last week.
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Obdurate
Option 2: Cryptic
Option 3: Surrugocy
Option 4: Drastic
Correct Answer: Surrugocy
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Surrugocy - This word is incorrectly spelled. The correct spelling is "surrogacy".
Question : Which of the following forest types is found on the foothills of the Himalayas?
Option 1: Temperate
Option 2: Tundra
Option 3: Alpine
Option 4: Deciduous
Correct Answer: Deciduous
Solution : The correct answer is Deciduous.
The forest type found on the foothills of the Himalayas is primarily tropical moist deciduous forests. These forests are characterised by a mix of broad-leaved deciduous trees that shed their leaves during the dry season. This forest type is commonly
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