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Question : During the British rule in India, which of the following Governor-General devised the "Doctrine of Lapse", a policy of annexation?
Option 1: Lord Cornwallis
Option 2: Lord Canning
Option 3: Warren Hastings
Option 4: Lord Dalhousie
Correct Answer: Lord Dalhousie
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Dalhousie.
The British East India Company employed an annexation strategy known as the Doctrine of Lapse. A primary contributor to the founding of the Doctrine of Lapse was Lord Dalhousie.
During that period, the British seized numerous Indian states,
Question : Which of the following judgements stated that 'Secularism' and " Federalism' are the basic features of the Indian Constitution?
Option 1: Kesavananda Bharati Case
Option 2: S. R. Bommai case
Option 3: Indira Sawhney case
Option 4: Minerva Mills case
Correct Answer: S. R. Bommai case
Solution : The correct answer is S. R. Bommai case.
The court firmly established certain provisions relating to presidential proclamations issued under Article 356 in this particular case. Federalism and secularism were noted by Justice Sawant and Kuldip Singh to be fundamental elements of
Question : Whose birthday is celebrated as International Day of Non-Violence?
Option 1: Rajendra Prasad
Option 2: Subhash Chandra Bose
Option 3: Jawaharlal Nehru
Option 4: Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
Solution : The answer is Mahatma Gandhi.
The International Day of Non-Violence is celebrated on October 2 each year to commemorate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. He had developed the Satyagraha ideology of nonviolent resistance, which he used as a potent instrument for social and political
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All P are M. II. No P is R. Conclusion: I. Some R are not P. II. Some M are not R.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follows
Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and II follows
Solution : According to the given statements, the venn diagram is given below –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some R are not P – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that No P is R or No R
Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the following sentence. Her visits to her family are very rare because she lives out of the country.
Option 1: Few and far between
Option 2: Egg on
Option 3: Beck and call
Option 4: All in all
Correct Answer: Few and far between
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The correct idiom for the sentence is "few and far between". This phrase means that something happens infrequently, which perfectly fits the context of her rare visits due to living out of the country.
Question : Directions: In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four. Keith has ___ with a failure in English examination thrice.
Option 1: caught
Option 2: gone
Option 3: got
Option 4: met
Correct Answer: met
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer for the sentence because 'met' is correctly used with the noun 'failure' and contextually fits in the sentence. "Caught with failure", "gone with failure" and "got with failure" do not convey the proper meaning. Hence, it makes the
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed.) (76, 4, 19) (98, 2, 49)
Option 1: (84, 12, 4)
Option 2: (72, 4, 18)
Option 3: (99, 3, 66)
Option 4: (88, 2, 22)
Correct Answer: (72, 4, 18)
Solution : Given: (76, 4, 19); (98, 2, 49)
Here, the pattern followed is as follows – ⇒ (76, 4, 19)→76 ÷ 19 = 4 ⇒ (98, 2, 49)→98 ÷ 49 = 2
Let's check the options –
First option: (84, 12, 4)→84 ÷ 4
Question : Which of the following is true?
Option 1: $\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3 > \sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2$
Option 2: $\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3 < \sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2$
Option 3: $\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3 = \sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2$
Option 4: $(\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3 ) (\sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2 )= 1$
Correct Answer: $\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3 > \sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2$
Solution : Squaring both terms $\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3$, $\sqrt 6 + \sqrt 2$ So, $(\sqrt 5 + \sqrt 3)^2 = 5 + 3 + 2\sqrt 15 = 8 + 2\sqrt 15$ Also, $(\sqrt 6 +
Question : Which of the following is the best estimate of the total borrowings by the government?
Option 1: Primary Deficit
Option 2: Revenue Receipts
Option 3: Money Supply
Option 4: Fiscal Deficit
Correct Answer: Fiscal Deficit
Solution : The correct answer is Fiscal Deficit.
A fiscal deficit is a key indicator of a government's borrowing. It represents the difference between the government's total expenditure and revenue (excluding borrowings).
In other words, it's the shortfall between what the government earns (from sources like
Question : Directions: Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? EBF, JGK, OLP,?
Option 1: ZWC
Option 2: AXE
Option 3: YVC
Option 4: TQU
Correct Answer: TQU
Solution : Given: EBF, JGK, OLP, ?
Add 5 in the positional value of each letter, to obtain the required missing term – EBF→E + 5 = J; B + 5 = G; F + 5 = K→JGK JGK→J + 5 = O; G + 5 =
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