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Question : Shovana Narayan was awarded which of the following awards in 2013?
Option 1: Guru Deba Prasad
Option 2: Sangam Kala
Option 3: Kalidas Samman
Option 4: Bharat Muni Samman
Correct Answer: Guru Deba Prasad
Solution : The correct answer is Guru Deba Prasad.
The Indian Audit and Accounts Service's career officer, Shovana Narayan, is also a Kathak dancer. In addition to performing in India and beyond, she was awarded the Padma Shri. Her guru was Birju Maharaj. Shovana
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Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 7 : 42 :: 9 : ?
Option 1: 64
Option 2: 72
Option 3: 46
Option 4: 80
Correct Answer: 72
Solution : Given: 7 : 42 :: 9 : ?
The pattern is as follows – Like, 7 : 42→7 × (7 – 1) = 7 × 6 = 42 Similarly, follow the same pattern for 9 : ?→9 → 9 × (9 – 1) = 9
Question : A group of boys has an average weight of 36 kg. One boy weighing 42 kg leaves the group and another boy weighing 30 kg joins the group. If the average now becomes 35.7 kg, then how many boys are there in the group?
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 32
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 56
Correct Answer: 40
Solution : Let the number of boys be $x$. The total weight of the boys is $36x$ kg. Now one boy weighing 42 kg leaves the group and another boy weighing 30 kg joins the group, ⇒ Total weight of the boys = $(36x - 42 +
Question : Select the meaningful and correctly spelt word from the options to fill in the blank.
The song composed by the choir for the special programme was an ____________ one.
Option 1: imiteitted
Option 2: emittated
Option 3: eradicated
Option 4: imitated
Correct Answer: imitated
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Imitated: This is the correct and meaningful spelling. It fits the context of a choir composing a song for a special programme. It means to behave in a similar way to someone or something else.
Therefore, the
Question : A man can do a piece of work in 30 hours. If he works with his son, then the same piece of work is finished in 20 hours. If the son works alone, he can do the work in:
Option 1: 60 hours
Option 2: 50 hours
Option 3: 25 hours
Option 4: 10 hours
Correct Answer: 60 hours
Solution : Using: If a man can do the work in $n$ hours, then 1 hour's work of the man $=\frac{1}{n}$. Man's work in an hour = $\frac{1}{30}$ Man and son's work in an hour = $\frac{1}{20}$ Son can complete the work = $\frac{1}{20}-\frac{1}{30}$ ⇒ $\frac{3-2}{60}$
Question : The average of 8 values is 36. If 4 is subtracted from each of the first three values and 5 is added to each of the next five values, then what will be the new average?
Option 1: 37.625
Option 2: 36.350
Option 3: 38.325
Option 4: 34.325
Correct Answer: 37.625
Solution : An average of 8 values = 36 Sum of 8 values = 8 × 36 = 288 Now, 4 is subtracted from 1st 3 values and 5 is added to the next 5 values. So, the new sum = 288 – 12 + 25 =
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ROCK is written as SQFO. How is LATE written in that code language?
Option 1: TWCM
Option 2: NXWM
Option 3: MCWI
Option 4: OPRZ
Correct Answer: MCWI
Solution : Given: ROCK is written as SQFO.
Add consecutive natural numbers to the place value of each letter of ROCK – R + 1 = S; O + 2 = Q; C + 3 = F; K + 4 = O Thus, ROCK is coded as
Question : The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 37. What is the sum of the highest and the lowest number?
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 74
Option 3: 41
Option 4: 66
Correct Answer: 74
Solution : Since it is a sequence of five consecutive terms, it is an arithmetic progression. Also, the Mid-term of an odd number of terms of an Arithmetic Progression is the Arithmetic Mean. So, average = 37 = third term of the sequence So, the first term
Question : Directions: 6 friends are sitting around a circular table. Vini, Urja, and Tanvi are sitting facing the centre and two out of Abhay, Bala, and Chan are not sitting facing the centre. Vini is sitting second to the left of Chan. Urja is sitting second to the right of Abhay. Bala is sitting third to the left of Tanvi. Chan is sitting second to the right of Tanvi. Abhay is sitting next to Vini. Who is sitting fourth to the right of Chan?
Option 1: Tanvi
Option 2: Urja
Option 3: Vini
Option 4: Bala
Correct Answer: Vini
Solution : Given: (I) 6 friends are sitting around a circular table. Vini, Urja, and Tanvi are sitting facing the centre and two out of Abhay, Bala, and Chan are not sitting facing the centre.
(II) Vini is sitting second to the left of Chan. Urja is
Question : Directions: Amar, Bidisha, Caramel, Deepa and Ellen are sitting on a bench facing south. Ellen is sitting at one end of the bench with nobody to her left. Caramel is sitting to the immediate left of Deepa, who is sitting at the end of the bench. Amar is sitting to the right of Bidisha. In which position is Amar sitting?
Option 1: Exactly between Deepa and Bidisha
Option 2: Exactly between Deepa and Caramel
Option 3: Exactly between Caramel and Bidisha
Option 4: Exactly between Bidisha and Ellen
Correct Answer: Exactly between Caramel and Bidisha
Solution : Given: (I) Amar, Bidisha, Caramel, Deepa, and Ellen are sitting on a bench facing south. Ellen is sitting at one end of the bench with nobody to her left.
(II) Caramel is sitting to the immediate left of Deepa, who is
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