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Question : Emperor Ashoka conquered Kalinga after how many years of his coronation?
Option 1: 5 years
Option 2: 8 years
Option 3: 11 years
Option 4: 15 years
Correct Answer: 8 years
Solution : The correct answer is 8 years.
Ashoka was known as one of the most significant emperors of the Mauryan dynasty. He was also known as Ashoka The Great and was the third king of the Mauryan dynasty. King Ashoka was crowned in 269 BCE
Question : Which five-year plan in India is referred to as the Mahalanobis Plan?
Option 1: 4th Five-Year Plan
Option 2: 2nd Five-Year Plan
Option 3: 1st Five-Year Plan
Option 4: 3rd Five-Year Plan
Correct Answer: 2nd Five-Year Plan
Solution : The correct option is the 2nd Five-Year Plan.
The Second Five-Year Plan (1956–1961) is often referred to as the Mahalanobis Plan. This plan was named after the eminent Indian statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, who played a crucial role in formulating and implementing
Question : Directions: The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.
Option 1: 10 : 33
Option 2: 2 : 9
Option 3: 8 : 29
Option 4: 6 : 21
Correct Answer: 8 : 29
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: 10 : 33; (10 × 3) + 3 = 30 + 3 = 33 Second option: 2 : 9; (2 × 3) + 3 = 6 + 3 = 9 Third option: 8 : 29; (8
Question : Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), which is under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, was formed in the year______.
Option 1: 1948
Option 2: 1958
Option 3: 1975
Option 4: 1981
Correct Answer: 1958
Solution : The correct option is 1958.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in India was formed in the year 1958. It is an agency under the Ministry of Defence responsible for the research and development of technology for military applications. It was founded by
Question : Direction: Select the missing number from the given alternatives.
Option 1: 65
Option 2: 54
Option 3: 72
Option 4: 110
Correct Answer: 54
Solution : Given:
In the first row, (8 x 9) = 72 and (13 x 9) = 117
In the second row, (21 x 9) = 189 and (7 x 9) = 63
In the
Question : Which of the following is another name for starch found mainly in the pulp of seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stems of plants, especially in corn, potatoes, wheat and rice?
Option 1: Amylum
Option 2: Xanthan
Option 3: Olestra
Option 4: Saponin
Correct Answer: Amylum
Solution : The correct option is Amylum.
The substance described is commonly known as Amylum, which is another term for starch. Starch is a complex carbohydrate that serves as a storage form of energy in plants. It is found predominantly in the pulp of seeds, fruits, tubers,
Question : A jeep travels to a place 300 km away at an average speed of 60 km/hr and returns at a speed of 30 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the whole journey?
Option 1: 75
Option 2: 80
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 60
Correct Answer: 40
Solution : Distance for one-way journey = 300 km/hr Average speed for the first part of the journey = 60 km/h Average speed for the return part of the journey = 30 km/hr We know, Time = $\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Speed}}$ So, Time taken for first part of journey =
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
He couldn't but help (1)/ shed tears at the plight of the villagers (2)/ rendered homeless by a devastating cyclone. (3)/ No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.
The helping verb could need an action verb to form any meaning. So, the verb help should be moved before the conjunction but. Also, the two action verbs help and shed cannot go together.
Therefore,
Question : Which of the following countries do not have a written constitution?
Option 1: United Kingdom
Option 2: Australia
Option 3: United States of America
Option 4: Bangladesh
Correct Answer: United Kingdom
Solution : The correct answer is the United Kingdom.
A written constitution is a carefully planned document that outlines all the fundamental laws, institutions and rules. An 'unwritten' constitution is what the UK is said to have. The various texts that comprise the laws of the
Question : In $\triangle$ABC, D and E are points on AB and AC, respectively, such that DE || BC and DE divide the $\triangle$ABC into two parts of equal areas. The ratio of AD and BD is:
Option 1: $1:1$
Option 2: $1:(\sqrt2-$1)
Option 3: $1:\sqrt2$
Option 4: $1:(\sqrt2+$1)
Correct Answer: $1:(\sqrt2-$1)
Solution : Area($\triangle$ADE) = Area(trapezium BCED) ⇒ Area($\triangle$ADE) + Area($\triangle$ADE) = Area(trapezium BCED) + Area($\triangle$ADE) ⇒ 2 × Area($\triangle$ADE) = Area($\triangle$ABC) In $\triangle$ADE and $\triangle$ABC, $\angle$ADE = $\angle$ABC [i.e., corresponding angles in DE || BC] $\angle$A = $\angle$A [common angle] ⇒ $\triangle$ADE ~ $\triangle$ABC ⇒ $\frac{\text{Area($\triangle$ADE)}}{\text{Area($\triangle$ABC)}}$ =
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