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Question : Directions: Pointing to a lady in a photograph, Meera said, "Her father's only son's wife is my mother-in-law". How is Meera's husband related to that lady in the photo?
Option 1: Nephew
Option 2: Uncle
Option 3: Son
Option 4: Father
Correct Answer: Nephew
Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –
Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
According to the above family tree, Meera's husband is the nephew of that lady. Hence, the
Question : ABCD is a quadrilateral in which AB || DC. E and F are the midpoints of the diagonals AC and BD, respectively. If AB = 18 cm and CD = 6 cm, then EF =?
Option 1: 8 cm
Option 2: 6 cm
Option 3: 12 cm
Option 4: 9 cm
Correct Answer: 6 cm
Solution : In a trapezium, a line joining the mid-points of the diagonals is equal to half of the difference of two parallel sides. So, EF = $\frac{1}{2}$ (AB – CD) = $\frac{1}{2}$ (18 – 6) = $\frac{1}{2}$ × 12 = 6 Hence, the correct answer
Question : The pie chart given below shows the percentage of employees in various departments of a company having a total workforce of 7200. Suppose the company plans to hire 324 more employees in the upcoming recruitment drive, of which 25% will be for the IT department, what would be the percentage increase in the number of employees in the IT department after the recruitment drive?
Option 1: 3.75%
Option 2: 9%
Option 3: 12.5%
Option 4: 5%
Correct Answer: 3.75%
Solution : Total workforce = 7200 Total new hires = 324 Percentage of employees in IT section = 30% Current number of employees in IT section = $30\times{\frac{7200}{100}}$ = 2160 Percentage of new hiring in the IT section = 25% Number of New hires employees in the
Question : What was the theme of International Yoga Day (2022)?
Option 1: Yoga for Good Body
Option 2: Yoga for Humanity
Option 3: Yoga for Good Mind
Option 4: Yoga for Life
Correct Answer: Yoga for Humanity
Solution : The correct answer is Yoga for humanity.
The theme for International Day of Yoga 2022 is Yoga for Humanity. It emphasises Yoga's positive impact on physical, mental, and emotional health. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Yoga served as a tool for reducing
Question : A boat covers a certain distance against the stream in 9 hours 36 min and it covers the same distance along the stream in 6 hours. What is the ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to that of the stream?
Option 1: 13 : 3
Option 2: 9 : 2
Option 3: 11 : 6
Option 4: 8 : 5
Correct Answer: 13 : 3
Solution : Let the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the stream be $x$ and $y$ km/hr. Time taken by boat to cover some distance along the stream = 6 hours Time taken by boat to cover the same distance
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).
I contradicted against him.
(1) contradicted over
(2) contradicted with
(3) contradicted
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
"Contradicted against" should be replaced with "contradicted".
The use of "against" with "contradict" is incorrect and redundant. The options "contradict with" and "contradict over" don't make any sense and are incorrect. There is an error in the use
Question : Which of the following layers of the atmosphere is most liable for the greenhouse effect?
Option 1: Troposphere
Option 2: Ionosphere
Option 3: Mesosphere
Option 4: Stratosphere
Correct Answer: Troposphere
Solution : The correct answer is the Troposphere.
The Troposphere, where the concentration of greenhouse gases is much higher than the stratosphere, is where the greenhouse effect acts. The Troposphere is the main layer that affects weather, climate and the greenhouse effect because of its closeness to
Question : The sum of two numbers is equal to 25 and their difference is 20. The ratio of the two numbers is:
Option 1: 9 : 1
Option 2: 7 : 9
Option 3: 3 : 5
Option 4: 2 : 7
Correct Answer: 9 : 1
Solution : Given: The sum of two numbers is 25 and their difference is 20. Let $n_1,$ and $n_2$ be the two numbers. $n_1= \frac{\text{Sum + Difference}}{2}=\frac{25+20}{2}$ = $\frac{45}{2}$ $n_2 = \frac{\text{Sum – Difference}}{2}=\frac{25-20}{2}$ = $\frac{5}{2}$ So, the required ratio = $\frac{45}{2}:\frac{5}{2}$ = 9 :
Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
To try to solve a problem without enquiring into the problem is like taking a course of treatment without _________the disease.
Option 1: curing
Option 2: prescribing
Option 3: diagnosing
Option 4: operating
Correct Answer: diagnosing
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The word "diagnose" means to identify an illness or medical condition by the examination of the symptoms, and its gerund form "diagnosing" is the correct choice as it helps in conveying the meaning that trying to solve
Question :
Panch Mahal is situated in:
Option 1: Hawa Mahal
Option 2: Gwalior Fort
Option 3: Fatehpur Sikri
Option 4: Agra Fort
Correct Answer: Fatehpur Sikri
Solution : The correct answer is Fatehpur Sikri.
Panch Mahal, an Indo-Islamic architecture, is in Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was the first city planned by the Mughals and served as Akbar's capital from 1571 until 1585 when Akbar abandoned it due to a campaign in
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