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Question : Directions: Introducing a man, Amar says, "His wife is the only daughter of my maternal grandfather". How is the man related to Amar?
Option 1: Father
Option 2: Grandfather
Option 3: Son
Option 4: Grandson
Correct Answer: Father
Solution : First, we need to draw a family tree –
In the above figure, the circular figure represents the female and the quadrilateral represents the male. Now, from the above diagram, the only daughter of Amar's maternal grandfather is Amar's mother. The man in question is
Question : Directions: The bar graph represents the number of road accidents due to buses and cars during the years 2008 to 2013. Study the graph and answer the questions.
The total number of road accidents in the year 2009, 2011 and 2013 combined is:
Option 1: 1,80,000
Option 2: 1,10,000
Option 3: 70,000
Option 4: 1,60,000
Correct Answer: 1,80,000
Solution : As per the given graph: The total number of road accidents in the year 2009 = 30 + 40 = 70 thousand. The total number of road accidents in the year 2011 = 60 + 20 = 80 thousand. The total number of road accidents
Question : If 40% of a number is 290, then what is the number that is 20% more than the initial number?
Option 1: 870
Option 2: 725
Option 3: 825
Option 4: 680
Correct Answer: 870
Solution : Let the number be $x$. According to the question, $\frac{40}{100}\times x = 290$ ⇒ $x = 725$ Now, 20% of the number $= 725 × \frac{20}{100} = 145$ So, the required number = 725 + 145 = 870 Hence, the correct answer is 870.
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. We have being / arranged the stay / for the guests at / a hillside resort.
Option 1: a hillside resort
Option 2: We have being
Option 3: arranged the stay
Option 4: for the guests at
Correct Answer: We have being
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The phrase "we have being" contains a grammatical error. The correct form is "we have been". The verb "being" is not appropriate as have is never followed by being. "Have been" is the correct present perfect
Question : Who is the author of the book "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness?"
Option 1: Jhumpa Lahiri
Option 2: Arundhati Roy
Option 3: Anita Desai
Option 4: Amitav Ghosh
Correct Answer: Arundhati Roy
Solution : The correct answer is Arundhati Roy.
Twenty years after the publication of her first book, The God of Small Things, Indian author Arundhati Roy's second book, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, was released in 2017. The book tells the tales of many who
Question : Which ruler murdered his father, Bimbisara to ascend the throne?
Option 1: Ashoka
Option 2: Ajatashatru
Option 3: Kanishka
Option 4: Simukha
Correct Answer: Ajatashatru
Solution : The correct option is - Ajatashatru
The ruler who murdered his father, King Bimbisara, to ascend the throne was Prince Ajatashatru. Ajatashatru was the son of King Bimbisara and he overthrew his father to become the ruler of the Magadha Kingdom in ancient India. This
Question : Rs. 6000 was to be divided among P, Q, and R in the ratio of 5 : 7 : 8. By mistake it was divided among P, Q, and R in the ratio of 9 : 7 : 4. What amount R has lost in the division?
Option 1: Rs. 900
Option 2: Rs. 600
Option 3: Rs. 300
Option 4: Rs. 1200
Correct Answer: Rs. 1200
Solution : Let the share of P, Q, and R during the 1st division be $5x,7x$, and $8x$ respectively. The sum = Rs. 6000 Now, $5x+7x+8x=6000$ ⇒ $x=300$ Share of R = $8x=8\times300=2400$ Again, Let the share of P, Q, and R during the 2nd division
Question : Which of the following statements is correct regarding the production possibility frontier?
I. It gives the combinations between two goods that can be produced when the resources of the economy are fully utilised.
II. It illustrates the production possibilities of the economy.
Option 1: Only I
Option 2: Only II
Option 3: Both I and II
Option 4: Neither I nor II
Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct answer is Both I and II.
A graph known as the production possibilities curve (PPC) illustrates every possible output combination that is currently possible with available resources and technological advancements. The PPC, also known as the production possibilities frontier (PPF),
Question : The maximum value of $5+20x-4x^{2}$, when $x$ is a real number, is:
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 25
Option 4: 30
Correct Answer: 30
Solution : Given: $5+20x-4x^{2}$ If an expression is in the form of $ax^{2}+bx+c$, then the maximum value is given by ($c-\frac{b^2}{4a}$). Here, $c = 5$, $b = 20$ and $a = -4$ $\therefore$ Maximum value = $5-\frac{20^2}{4×(–4)}$ = $5 - \frac{400}{–16}$ = $5-(-25)$ = $30$ Hence, the
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter from the given alternatives.
Option 1: FBJL
Option 2: DKRW
Option 3: CNPT
Option 4: KNXY
Correct Answer: FBJL
Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: FBJL; The letters F, B, J, and L are not arranged in alphabetical order. Second option: DKRW; The letters D, K, R, and W are arranged in alphabetical order. Third option: CNPT; The letters C, N, P, and
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