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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Go down like a lead balloon.
Option 1: To be received badly by an audience
Option 2: Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone / something
Option 3: Surrender peacefully
Option 4: To gamble everything you have
Correct Answer: To be received badly by an audience
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The idiom go down like a lead balloon is often used to describe something, such as a joke or a suggestion, that is not well-received and is met with disapproval or
Question : The average of a batsman in 16 innings is 36. In the next innings, he scores 70 runs. What will be his new average?
Option 1: 53
Option 2: 35
Option 3: 106
Option 4: 38
Correct Answer: 38
Solution : The average of a batsman in 16 innings is 36, which means the total runs scored in these 16 innings is 16 × 36 = 576. When he scores 70 in the next innings, the total runs become 576 + 70 = 646. The total
Question : Directions: A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Among the largest species of cats in the world, tigers are powerful hunters with (1)________ teeth, strong jaws, and agile bodies. They range across Asia, from Russia all the way to Sumatra and mainland Southeast Asia. Researchers still have much to learn (2) ________ these beautiful, endangered (3) ________. There is currently one recognised species of tiger, Panthera tigris. Scientists have further (4) ________ the tiger into nine subspecies: the extinct Bali, Caspian, and Javan subspecies, and the living Malayan, Sumatran, South China, Indochinese, Bengal, and Amur (or Siberian) subspecies. Of these six subspecies, AZA-accredited zoos currently manage three: Amur, Malayan, and Sumatran. The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to Sumatran and Amur tigers; Sumatran tigers are (5) ________ as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List, and Amur tigers have been classified as endangered. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: rabbits
Option 2: cats
Option 3: elephants
Option 4: dogs
Correct Answer: cats
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The context refers to tigers, which are a species of big cats. Including the word cats in the blank is grammatically correct and contextually appropriate, as it specifies that researchers have much to learn about these beautiful, endangered
Question : Pandit Birju Maharaj was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan Award for which form of classical dance?
Option 1: Manipuri
Option 2: Kathak
Option 3: Jhumar
Option 4: Mohiniyattam
Correct Answer: Kathak
Solution : The correct option is Kathak.
For his contribution to the Kathak dance community, renowned Indian classical dancer and choreographer Pandit Birju Maharaj received the Padma Vibhushan Award. Northern India is the birthplace of Kathak, one of India's most popular traditional dance styles. Pandit Birju Maharaj
Question : Let $x$ = (433)24 – (377)38 + (166)54. What is the unit digit of $x$ ?
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 9
Option 3: 7
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : Given: $x$ = (433)24 – (377)38 + (166)54 We can write 43324 = 433(4 × 5) + 4, 37738 = 377(4 × 9) + 2 So, the unit digit of 4334 = 1 and the unit
Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said to him, "How did you get the tickets to the show?"
Option 1: Mother asked him how he had gotten the tickets to the show.
Option 2: Mother asked him that how had he got the tickets to the show.
Option 3: Mother asked him how he got the tickets to the show.
Option 4: Mother asked him that how he get the tickets to the show.
Correct Answer: Mother asked him how he had gotten the tickets to the show.
Indirect speech focuses more on the content of what someone says than their exact words.
In the transition from direct question to indirect speech:
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Let us take a brief look at the planet (1)______ which we live. As the earth hurtles through space at a (2)______ of 70, 000 miles per hour, it spins, as we all know, on its axis, (3)______ causes it to be flattened at the poles. Thus, if you (4)______ to stand at the North or South Pole, you would be 13 miles nearer the centre of the earth (5)______ if you stood on the Equator. Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.
Option 1: which
Option 2: where
Option 3: that
Option 4: who
Correct Answer: which
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The sentence structure suggests that it is providing additional information about the Earth's spinning motion. The phrase "which causes it to be flattened at the poles" is a relative clause that describes the effect of the Earth's spinning
Question : Directions: Three of the following letter clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter cluster does not belong to that group?
Option 1: WPUQ
Option 2: MEKF
Option 3: BXCY
Option 4: ZLXM
Correct Answer: BXCY
Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: WPUQ→W – 2 = U; P + 1 = Q Second option: MEKF→M – 2 = K; E + 1 = F Third option: BXCY→B + 1 = C; X + 1 = Y Fourth option: ZLXM→Z –
Question : In an election between 2 candidates, the winning candidate got 55% of the valid votes. 5% of the total votes were invalid. If the total number of votes polled was 10000, then how many votes were obtained by the losing candidate?
Option 1: 4425
Option 2: 4625
Option 3: 4550
Option 4: 4275
Correct Answer: 4275
Solution : Given: The winning candidate got 55% of the valid votes. 5% of the total votes were invalid. The total number of votes polled was 10000. According to the question, Total number of valid votes $\Rightarrow 95\%\ {\text {of}}\ 10000= 0.95\times 10000=9500$ Now total votes of
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