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Question : As of 2022, who is India's last living Sadhir dancer honoured with the Padma Shri Award 2022?
Option 1: Baisali Mohanty
Option 2: R Muthukannammal
Option 3: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 4: Manjamma Jogathi
Correct Answer: R Muthukannammal
Solution : The correct answer is R Muthukannammal.
In Tamil Nadu, India's R Muthukannammal is a seventh-generation renowned Sadir dancer. Out of the 32 Devadasis who served the deity at the Viralimalai Murugan temple, she is the only one who has survived. She is the
Question : If the price of a washing machine is first increased by 25% and then decreased by 25%, then the net change in price will be a _____.
Option 1: 6.5% increase
Option 2: 6.5% decrease
Option 3: 6.25% decrease
Option 4: 6.25% increase
Correct Answer: 6.25% decrease
Solution : Given: First percentage change ($x$) = 25% increase Second percentage change ($y$) = 25% decrease On putting the value of $x$ and $y$ in the equation, Net percentage change $=25 - 25 - \frac{25\times 25}{100}$ $= - \frac{625}{100}\%$ $=-6.25\%$ Hence, the correct answer is
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option "No Error".
The presidential election / turned out to be one of / the biggest landslide in history.
Option 1: No Error
Option 2: The presidential election
Option 3: the biggest landslide in history.
Option 4: turned out to be one of
Correct Answer: the biggest landslide in history.
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The sentence contains the phrase "one of", which should always be followed by a plural noun and a singular verb. Hence, "landslide" should be changed to its plural form, "landslides", to make the
Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Indian culture treats guests as God and serves them and takes care of them as if they are a part and (1)____ of the family itself. Even though we don't have anything to eat, the guests are never left hungry and are always (2)____ after by the members of the family. Elders and respect for elders is a major component of Indian culture. Elders are the (3)____ force for any family and hence the love and respect for elders comes from (4)____ and is not artificial. An individual takes blessings from his elders by touching their feet. Elders drill and (5)____ the Indian culture within us as we grow.
Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: parcel
Option 2: member
Option 3: mate
Option 4: colleague
Correct Answer: parcel
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Part and parcel means to be an essential part of something, in this case, part of a family, which conveys the intended meaning that Indian culture treats guests as a part of their family.
The meanings of
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
A gust of wind came abruptly and our sand castle toppled.
Option 1: tumbled down
Option 2: ran after
Option 3: turned up
Option 4: blew out
Correct Answer: tumbled down
Solution : The first option is correct.
The most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence is tumbled down.
Both toppled and tumbled down convey the idea that the sand castle fell or collapsed due to the force of the wind.
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Can you please / pass me a sweater? / It's going to be / the cold day today.
Option 1: Can you please
Option 2: the cold day today
Option 3: It's going to be
Option 4: pass me a sweater?
Correct Answer: the cold day today
Solution : The second segment marked by the second option contains a grammatical error.
Explanation: The error in this segment lies in the use of the article "the" before the adjective "cold." The correct usage is "a cold day" instead of "the cold day".
Question : Directions: Three statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All pins are needles. Some needles are tables. No needle is a bin. Conclusions: I. No table is a bin. II. Some pins are tables.
Option 1: Only conclusion II follows
Option 2: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 3: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): No table is a bin – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that there is no direct relation between
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Tide over
Option 1: to overcome
Option 2: to deceive
Option 3: to change sides
Option 4: to jump over
Correct Answer: to overcome
Explanation: Tide over means to successfully endure or overcome a difficult situation, often temporarily, by managing or surviving until the situation improves. It's like using a temporary solution to bridge a challenging period.
Question : ________ is calculated by dividing the nominal GDP in a given year by the real GDP for the same year and multiplying it by 100.
Option 1: Disposable income
Option 2: GDP deflator
Option 3: Real income
Option 4: Per capita income
Correct Answer: GDP deflator
Solution : The correct option is the GDP deflator.
The GDP deflator is calculated by dividing the nominal GDP (gross domestic product at current prices) in a given year by the real GDP (gross domestic product at constant prices, adjusted for inflation) for the same
Question : Directions: In the following question below, some statements are followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements. Statements: 1. All young girls are modern. 2. No modern men are superstitious. Conclusions: I. No girls are superstitious. II. No young men are superstitious.
Option 1: Conclusion I follows
Option 2: Conclusion II follows
Option 3: Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Option 4: Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): No girls are superstitious – The statements only mention young girls. None of the statements contain any information about
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