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Question : Mohan purchased a bag with a 20% discount on the labelled price. He sold it at a 40% profit on the price he bought. The percentage of profit on the labelled price is:
Option 1: 20%
Option 2:
12%
Option 3:
18%
Option 4:
24%
Correct Answer:
Solution : Let the labelled price be $x$. Purchasing price = $\frac{80}{100}×x= \frac{4x}{5}$ He sold it at a 40% profit on the price he bought. So, Selling price $=\frac{140}{100}×\frac{4x}{5}=\frac{28x}{25}$ Profit = Selling Price – Labelled Price = $\frac{28x}{25}- x$ = $\frac{3x}{25}$ The percentage of profit on the
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.
The Ministry of Defence has (1) ______ the formal Government Sanction Letter (2) ______ grant of permanent commission (PC) to women officers in the Army. “In anticipation, the Army Headquarters had (3) ______ in motion a series of preparatory actions for the conduct of the Permanent Commission Selection Board for affected women officers. The Selection Board will be scheduled as (4) ______ as all affected Short Service Commissioned (SSC) women officers exercise their option and complete (5) ______ documentation,” the Army said in a statement.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: imbibed
Option 2: accused
Option 3: extracted
Option 4: issued
Correct Answer: issued
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Issued is the past form of issue, which means to make something known formally and publicly. This helps convey the intended meaning that the Ministry of Defence had announced a "Government Sanction Letter".
Question : Directions: Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing 5.
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 6
Option 4: 1
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : According to the dice rule, if two or three positions of the same dice are given with two common faces but in different orientations, then out of those two common faces the faces that are not common are opposite to each other. While considering Figures
Question : The headquarters of the International Labour Organisation is located at:
Option 1: Paris
Option 2: New York
Option 3: Rome
Option 4: Geneva
Correct Answer: Geneva
Solution : The correct option is Geneva.
The International Labour Organisation is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. One of the first and most specialised UN organisations, the International Labour Organisation, was established by the League of Nations in October 1919. Setting global labour standards is part of enhancing
Question : In India, the 1st census was held in the year ______.
Option 1: 1872
Option 2: 1860
Option 3: 1900
Option 4: 1920
Correct Answer: 1872
Solution : The correct answer is 1872.
The census has been carried out every 10 years. The first census was carried out in 1872. It was first started by British Viceroy Lord Mayo, while the first comprehensive census was conducted in 1881.
Since 1949, it has
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Astute
Option 2: Absolute
Option 3: Abrupt
Option 4: Abendance
Correct Answer: Abendance
The correct spelling is abundance. It means a large quantity or plenty of something.
Question : Directions: In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer. I. Since the past three years, State M has reported a sharp and substantial decline in the state’s agricultural produce. II. In the last five years, there has been an increase in the overall average rainfall by 6% in State M bringing respite to the farmers.
Option 1: I is the cause and II is its possible effect
Option 2: Both I and II are independent causes
Option 3: II is the cause and I is its possible effect
Option 4: Both I and II are effects of independent causes
Correct Answer: Both I and II are effects of independent causes
Solution : Given: I. Since the past three years, State M has reported a sharp and substantial decline in the state’s agricultural produce. II. In the last five years, there has been an increase in the overall average Rainfall
Question : Which type of rainfall occurs when the heated air from the Earth's surface rises upwards along with the water vapour and gets condensed when it reaches a higher altitude?
Option 1: Cyclonic rainfall
Option 2: Elusive rainfall
Option 3: Convectional rainfall
Option 4: Random rainfall
Correct Answer: Convectional rainfall
Solution : The correct answer is Convectional rainfall.
Convectional rainfall is the kind that happens when hot air from the Earth's surface rises with the water vapour and condenses when it reaches a higher altitude. Because the cloud containing the vapour stays in one spot, it
Question : Directions: Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? EGI, KMO, QSU, ?
Option 1: WYA
Option 2: XAD
Option 3: XYZ
Option 4: VWY
Correct Answer: WYA
Solution : Given: EGI, KMO, QSU, ?
In the above-given series, add 6 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to get the next term. EGI→E + 6 = K; G + 6 = M; I + 6 = O KMO→K + 6
Question : Directions: Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is NOT allowed.)
Option 1:
Solution : Since there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check where the question figure can exactly fit itself in the given option figures. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
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