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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Astute
Option 1: Shrewd
Option 2: Dull
Option 3: Impolite
Option 4: Crude
Correct Answer: Shrewd
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Astute: Astute describes someone who is perceptive, clever and has a keen ability to understand and judge situations accurately.
Shrewd: Shrewd is a synonym for astute. It refers to someone who is clever, sharp-witted and shows good judgement
Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
A French woman Jeanne Louise Caiment lived for 122 years and 164 days. This made her the world's oldest human being at the time of her (1) ____in 1997 (according to the Guinness World Records). She gave the credit of her (2) _____to routine snacking on chocolate.
Option 1: passing, stability
Option 2: expiry; durability
Option 3: decease; continuity
Option 4: demise; longevity
Correct Answer: demise; longevity
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In the given passage:
Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Beat about the bush
Option 1: Play tricks with someone
Option 2: Avoid talking about the main topic
Option 3: Divide something into many parts
Option 4: To plan an ambush
Correct Answer: Avoid talking about the main topic
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The idiom beat about the bush means to avoid talking about the main topic or to speak evasively without directly addressing the issue at hand. It implies a reluctance or hesitation to address
Question : If the cost price of a refrigerator is Rs. 17200 and the loss percentage is 8%, then what is the selling price (in Rs.) of the refrigerator?
Option 1: Rs. 15824
Option 2: Rs. 14564
Option 3: Rs. 14444
Option 4: Rs. 15500
Correct Answer: Rs. 15824
Solution : Cost price of a refrigerator = Rs. 17200 Loss percentage = 8% We know that, Selling price = $\frac{(100-\text{loss percentage})}{100}\times$ Cost price = $\frac{(100-8)}{100}\times17200$ = $\frac{92}{100}\times17200$ = Rs. 15824 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 15824.
Question : Directions: There are five friends, P, Q, R, S, and T who have different heights in a class. P's height is more than only one student. Q's height is more than S and P but not more than R. S's height is more than P. R is not the smallest. Who has the maximum height in the class?
Option 1: Q
Option 2: R
Option 3: S
Option 4: T
Correct Answer: R
Solution : P's height is more than only one student. So, the arrangement is –
Q's height is more than S and P but not more than R. So, the arrangement is –
S's height is more than P. So, the
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 28, 27, 31, 22, 38, 13, 49, ?
Option 1: 42
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 0
Option 4: 22
Correct Answer: 0
Solution : Given: 28, 27, 31, 22, 38, 13, 49, ?
Subtract and add alternately the square of consecutive natural numbers – 28 – (1)2 = 28 – 1 = 27 27 + (2)2 = 27 + 4 = 31 31 – (3)2 =
CORDIAL
Option 1: rude
Option 2: aloof
Option 3: friendly
Option 4: cold
Correct Answer: friendly
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
Explanation: Cordial is used to describe a warm and friendly interaction or relationship. It suggests sincere and heartfelt friendliness. Friendly aligns closely with this meaning, indicating a kind and pleasant demeanour.
The meanings of the other options
Question : Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'No correction required' if the sentence is correct as given. The tourists (rendered to the) museum on time.
Option 1: appeared at the
Option 2: occurred to the
Option 3: No correction required
Option 4: arrived at the
Correct Answer: arrived at the
Solution : The correct option will be the fourth option.
The original sentence, "The tourists (rendered to the) museum on time," contains an error. The word "rendered" is not appropriate in this context. The correct replacement is "arrived at the", making the sentence grammatically correct
Question : Directions: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it? _b_baaabb_a_ _bb_a_
Option 1: abbaaba
Option 2: ababbaa
Option 3: babaaba
Option 4: baabaab
Correct Answer: abbaaba
Solution : Given: _b_baaabb_a_ _bb_a_
To fill the series we have to divide the series – _b_ / baa / abb / _a_ / _bb / _a_
Let's check each option – First option: abbaaba; abb / baa / abb / baa /
Question : The decadal growth rate of the population between 2001-2011 is not ________.
Option 1: 18.70 percent
Option 2: 15.70 percent
Option 3: 17.70 percent
Option 4: 16.70 percent
Correct Answer: 17.70 percent
Solution : The correct option is 17.70 per cent.
The decadal growth rate refers to the percentage increase in a population over ten years. The population growth rate during ten years, or the decadal growth rate, decreased from 21.5% between 1991 and 2001 to 17.7%
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