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Question : Study the graph and answer the question.
By what percentage are the total imports of the country in 2016 and 2017 less than the total exports in 2014, 2015, and 2018? (Your answer should be correct to one decimal place)
Option 1: 46.7
Option 2: 87.5
Option 3: 48.4
Option 4: 84.8
Correct Answer: 46.7
Solution : According to the question Total exports in 2014, 2015, and 2018 = 500 + 560 + 440 = 1500 Total imports in 2016 and 2017 = 375 + 425 = 800 ⇒ Required percentage = $\frac{\text{1500- 800}}{\text{1500}}$ × 100 = 46.7 Hence, the correct answer
Question : Find the speed of a boat in still water if the boat goes 12 km/hr along the stream and 4 km/hr against the stream.
Option 1: 10 km/hr
Option 2: 8 km/hr
Option 3: 7 km/hr
Option 4: 9 km/hr
Correct Answer: 8 km/hr
Solution : Given: Downstream speed = 12 km/hr Upstream speed = 4 km/hr Speed of boat in still water = $\frac{\text{Downstream speed + Upstream speed}}{2}$ Substituting the given values into the formula, Speed of boat in still water = $\frac{12 + 4 }{2}$ = 8 km/hr
Question : Jagjit Singh is associated with which form of singing?
Option 1: Ghazal
Option 2: Thumri
Option 3: Dhrupad
Option 4: Tappa
Correct Answer: Ghazal
Solution : The correct answer is Ghazal
Jagjit Singh is associated with Ghazal singing. He was a renowned Indian Ghazal singer, composer and musician known for his soulful renditions of Ghazals. Jagjit Singh played a significant role in popularising Ghazal music and making it accessible to a
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Spill the beans
Option 1: To drop something
Option 2: To find out something
Option 3: Give away a secret
Option 4: To get a new idea
Correct Answer: Give away a secret
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Spill the beans is a commonly used idiom, which means to reveal secret or confidential information. It means telling someone something that people have been trying to keep secret.
Therefore, the correct meaning is:
Question : Which of the following is not correct about the eligibility criteria for being elected as Vice President of India?
Option 1: He/She should be a citizen of India.
Option 2: He/She should have completed 35 years of age.
Option 3: He/She should not hold any office of profit under the Union government/state government or any subordinate local authority.
Option 4: He/She should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
Correct Answer: He/She should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
Solution : The correct option is He/She should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
The Vice President of India is not required to be qualified for election as a member
Question : Rowlatt Act 1919 was enacted during the period of
Option 1: Lord Chelmsford
Option 2: Lord William
Option 3: Lord Minto
Option 4: Lord Bentinck
Correct Answer: Lord Chelmsford
Solution : The Correct Answer is Lord Chelmsford
The Act's implementation included harsh and unfair restrictions on Indian citizens who were suspected of engaging in acts of nationalist terrorism. The Rowlatt Act, also called the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, is a law that
Question : Which one of the following is not a natural fibre?
Option 1: Terylene
Option 2: Wool
Option 3: Flax
Option 4: Jute
Correct Answer: Terylene
Solution : The correct option is Terylene.
Terylene is not a natural fibre; it is a synthetic fibre. Terylene is a brand name for polyester, which is a man-made or synthetic fibre composed of polymers derived from petroleum-based chemicals. Natural fibres, on the other hand, come from
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Perspicuious
Option 2: Purvey
Option 3: Peruse
Option 4: Pervade
Correct Answer: Perspicuious
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The correct spelling is perspicuous, not "perspicuious". Perspicuous means clear, easy to understand, or expressed clearly. The incorrect spelling adds an extra "i", making it "perspicuious", which deviates from the standard spelling and is incorrect
Question : Which type of democracy do we follow in India?
Option 1: Direct
Option 2: Presidential
Option 3: Representative
Option 4: Dictatorship
Correct Answer: Representative
Solution : The correct answer is Representative.
Democracy can take one of two forms. The first type of democracy is direct democracy, and the second and more popular type is representative democracy. A representative democracy exists in India. India practices indirect democracy. In an indirect democracy,
Question : $D$ and $E$ are points on the sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively of $\triangle ABC$ such that $DE$ is parallel to $BC$ and $AD: DB = 4:5$, $CD$ and $BE$ intersect each other at $F$. Find the ratio of the areas of $\triangle DEF$ and $\triangle CBF$.
Option 1: $16:25$
Option 2: $16:81$
Option 3: $81:16$
Option 4: $4:9$
Correct Answer: $16:81$
Solution : In $\triangle ADE$ and $\triangle ABC$ $\angle AED=\angle C$ (corresponding angle) $\angle ADE=\angle B$ (corresponding angle) $\angle A=\angle A$ (common angle) $\triangle ADE\sim\triangle ABC$ (by AAA criteria) $\frac{AD}{AB}=\frac{AE}{AC}=\frac{DE}{BC}=\frac{4}{9}$ In $\triangle DEF$ and $\triangle BFC$ $\angle EDF=\angle BCF$ (alternate interior angle) $\angle DEF=\angle CBF$ (alternate interior
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