1 Million+
Questions
50k +
Active Users
24hrs max.
Answering Time
Question : The sum of genes in a population is called
Option 1: Phenotype
Option 2: Karyotype
Option 3: Genotype
Option 4: Gene pool
Correct Answer: Gene pool
Solution : The correct option is the Gene pool.
The combination of all the genes (including alleles) found in a population or species is a gene pool. A big gene pool has a wide range of genetic diversity and is more resilient to environmental stresses. Gregor
Question : Birds that can swim in water have:
Option 1: webbed feet
Option 2: broad wings
Option 3: long beaks
Option 4: toes with claws
Correct Answer: webbed feet
Solution : The correct answer is webbed feet.
One of the characteristics that water birds possess is webbed feet. These birds do go inside but float on the surface of the water. Some well-known examples are ducks, swans, penguins, etc.
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The bus was so late then I thought I would miss the show.
Option 1: I thought I would
Option 2: so late then
Option 3: miss the show
Option 4: The bus was
Correct Answer: so late then
Solution : The error lies in the second option.
The conjunction then typically implies a sequence of events in time, indicating what happened next. The conjunction that is used to properly connect the two clauses and convey the cause-and-effect relationship between the lateness of the
Question : A sells an article to B making a profit of $\frac{1}{5}$th of his outlay. B sells it to C, gaining 20%. If C sells it for Rs. 600 and incurs a loss of $\frac{1}{6}$th of his outlay, the cost price of the article for A is:
Option 1: Rs. 600
Option 2: Rs. 500
Option 3: Rs. 720
Option 4: Rs. 800
Correct Answer: Rs. 500
Solution : Let the cost price of the article for A, B, and C as $x$, $y$, and $z$, respectively. Given that A sells an article to B making a profit of $\frac{1}{5}$th of his outlay. ⇒ $y = x + \frac{1}{5}x = \frac{6}{5}x$ B sells
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: 10 – 60
Option 2: 30 – 90
Option 3: 40 – 240
Option 4: 20 – 120
Correct Answer: 30 – 90
Solution : Here, to get the second number multiply the first number by 6.
Let's check each option – First option: 10 – 60; 10 × 6 = 60 Second option: 30 – 90; 30 × 6 = 180 ≠ 90 Third option: 40 –
Question : When did the Government of India bring the gender sensitivities of the budgetary allocation in its statement for the first time?
Option 1: 2004-05
Option 2: 2007-08
Option 3: 2006-07
Option 4: 2005-06
Correct Answer: 2005-06
Solution : The correct option is 2005-06.
In 2005, India started preparing a gender budget in tandem with its Union budget. The gender budget is an initiative that tracks and allocates public spending from a gendered viewpoint. The focus is on implementing legislative measures that will improve
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who mediates in a deal or complex situation.
Option 1: Equaliser
Option 2: Solicitor
Option 3: Pacifier
Option 4: Negotiator
Correct Answer: Negotiator
Solution : The correct choice will be the fourth option.
A mediator, or negotiator, is a person who helps negotiate between two feuding parties. When a married couple is considering getting divorced, they sometimes hire a mediator to help them come to an agreement and possibly even
Question : The sepoy mutiny of 1857 occurred during the Governor Generalship of:
Option 1: Lord Dalhousie
Option 2: Lord Lytton
Option 3: Lord William Bentinck
Option 4: Lord Canning
Correct Answer: Lord Canning
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Canning.
Lord Canning was the Governor-General of India from 1856 to 1862. During his tenure, the revolt of 1857 took place. The revolt of 1857 is famously regarded as the first Indian independence movement, which began in Meerut
Question : The price of onion increases by 12.5%. The consumption of onion also increases by 12.5%. What is the approximate percentage increase in the expenditure on account of the purchase of onions?
Option 1: 29.12%
Option 2: 24.82%
Option 3: 28.44%
Option 4: 26.56%
Correct Answer: 26.56%
Solution : Given, Price of onion increases = 12.5% Consumption of onion increases = 12.5% We know, Expenditure = Price × Consumption Let the original price and consumption be Rs 100 and 100 kg respectively ⇒ New price of onion after 12.5% increase $= 100+ \frac{(100 ×
Question : The compound interest on INR 18,000 at 7% per annum, compounded annually, is INR 1,260. What is the period?
Option 1: 1 year
Option 2: 2 years
Option 3: 3 years
Option 4: 4 years
Correct Answer: 1 year
Solution : Use : A = P × $[1+ \frac{R}{100}]^{t}$ A = CI + P, where A = Amount, CI = Compound interest, P = Principal, R = Rate of interest, t = time According to the question ⇒ A = CI + P = 1260
The Question containing Inaapropriate or Abusive Words
Question lacks the basic details making it difficult to answer
Topic Tagged to the Question are not relevant to Question
Question drives traffic to external sites for promotional or commercial purposes
The Question is not relevant to User
And never miss an important update