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Question : Who admidst the following eminent Indian Journalists was conferred the Magsaysay Award?
Option 1: Frank Moraes
Option 2: Kushwant Singh
Option 3: Arun Shourie
Option 4: Girilal Jain
Correct Answer: Arun Shourie
Solution : The correct answer is Arun Shourie.
Ramon Magsaysay Award was instituted in 1957 and is named after the former Philippine president Ramon Magsaysay. This award is conferred only to Asian individuals.
Arun Shourie is an Indian economist, journalist, author, and politician. He has worked
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Part and parcel
Option 1: Passing blame to someone else
Option 2: Agreement with someone
Option 3: A payment system for parcels
Option 4: Basic or essential element
Correct Answer: Basic or essential element
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom part and parcel means something that is an essential and integral component of a whole or an inseparable part of a larger situation. It implies that the mentioned element is inherent and cannot
Question : The International Criminal Police Organsiation (INTERPOL) has its headquarters at:
Option 1: London
Option 2: Paris
Option 3: Bonn
Option 4: Montreal
Correct Answer: Paris
Solution : The correct answer is Paris.
The headquarters of International Criminal Police Organisation is located at Lyon, France. It is also known as INTERPOL. It was established in 1923 and has 193 member states. It's main function is cross border police operations and controlling the illegal
Question : When the grains of sand are very fine and light, the wind can carry it over very long distances. When such sand is deposited in large areas, it is called ______.
Option 1: stacks
Option 2: loess
Option 3: moraines
Option 4: mushroom
Correct Answer: loess
Solution : The correct option is loess.
When very fine and light grains of sand are carried by the wind over long distances and then deposited in large areas, it is called loess. Loess is a type of sediment made up of fine-grained, silt-sized particles that are
Question : In a showroom. the marked prices of various items are displayed in such a manner that after giving a 10% discount to the customers, the owner of the showroom earns a profit of 20%. What is the ratio of the marked price and cost price of each item?
Option 1: 3 : 4
Option 2: 4 : 3
Option 3: 5 : 2
Option 4: 2 : 5
Correct Answer: 4 : 3
Solution : Let the cost price be Rs. 100. Final selling price after 20% profit = Rs. 120 (Discounted price) With a 10% discount, the selling price is 90% of the marked price. So, Marked price = $120\times \frac{100}{90}=\frac{400}{3}$ The ratio of marked price to
Question : Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Let the shops be opened.
Option 1: Open the shops.
Option 2: The shops should be opened.
Option 3: Have the shops opened?
Option 4: The shops are open
Correct Answer: Open the shops.
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
Active voice emphasises the doer of the action, while passive voice emphasises the receiver. To convert passive to active, we make the subject perform the action and rephrase the verb.
Question : Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, up to what quantity of rice and wheat can be purchased at a subsidised cost?
Option 1: 35 kg
Option 2: 40 kg
Option 3: 30 kg
Option 4: 25 kg
Correct Answer: 35 kg
Solution : The correct answer is 35 kg.
Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) scheme, people will continue to receive 35 kg of food grains per household per month. The beneficiaries of the AAY are identified by the Central and State governments of India. The scheme
Question : Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are
Option 1: The electrons orbiting around the nucleus
Option 2: Charged particles emitted by the nucleus
Option 3: Neutral particles
Option 4: Electromagnetic radiations
Correct Answer: Charged particles emitted by the nucleus
Solution : The correct answer is Charged particles emitted by the nucleus.
Ionizing radiation, known as beta rays or particles, is emitted by specific radioactive materials. The particles released from the nucleus of an unstable atom during a process known as
Question : The nineteenth century saw the golden age of Kathak under the patronage of____, the last Nawab of Awadh.
Option 1: Asaf-ud-Daula
Option 2: Siraj ud-Daulah
Option 3: Saadat Khan Burhan-ul-Mulk
Option 4: Wajid Ali Shah
Correct Answer: Wajid Ali Shah
Solution : The correct option is Wajid Ali Shah.
Under the patronage of Wajid Ali Shah, the final Nawab of Awadh, Kathak experienced its golden period in the nineteenth century. In addition to being a prominent politician, Wajid Ali Shah was a major supporter
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. She has checked everything she needs before started work.
Option 1: before starts work
Option 2: before start to working
Option 3: before start working
Option 4: before starting work
Correct Answer: before starting work
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation: This option is grammatically correct and maintains the proper tense and structure of the sentence. It uses the gerund form (starting) after before, indicating an action that occurs before the main action in the sentence
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