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Question : The 'flag-raising' ceremony by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day is held at which of the following places in Delhi?
Option 1: Old fort
Option 2: Parliament House
Option 3: Rashtrapati Bhavan
Option 4: Red Fort
Correct Answer: Red Fort
Solution : The answer is Red Fort.
The flag-raising ceremony by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day is held at the Red Fort (Lal Qila) in Delhi. The Red Fort is a historic fort complex located in old Delhi that served as the main
Question : Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India?
Option 1: B. R. Ambedkar
Option 2: C. Rajagopalachari
Option 3: Rajendra Prasad
Option 4: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Correct Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
Solution : The correct answer is C. Rajagopalachari.
When he was appointed Viceroy in February 1947, he was given the latitude to take action and was tasked with overseeing the transition of administration in India and averting the subcontinent's division. As the new Governor-General of India
Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the sentence given below.
Most of the people say that some people fight for the cause but most of them don't support it.
Option 1: Are out of frying pan onto the fire.
Option 2: Spare the rod and spoil the child.
Option 3: Pay only lip service.
Option 4: Mind their P's and Q's.
Correct Answer: Pay only lip service.
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
Pay only lip service is the correct idiom for the context. It means to express support or agreement with words but not with actions, which fits the idea that some people claim to support a
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the odd letter from the given alternatives.
Option 1: IM
Option 2: DH
Option 3: MS
Option 4: UY
Correct Answer: MS
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: IM; I + 4 = M Second option: DH; D + 4 = H Third option: MS; M + 6 = S Fourth option: UY; U + 4 = Y
The third option is different from the others.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
I learnt a great lesson from my failure.
Option 1: A great lesson is learnt by me from my failure.
Option 2: A great lesson was learnt by me from my failure.
Option 3: A great lesson is being learnt by me from my failure.
Option 4: A great lesson learnt by me from my failure.
Correct Answer: A great lesson was learnt by me from my failure.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active voice becomes
Question : Which element of the boron family has a high boiling point, making it ideal for recording temperatures that would vaporise a thermometer?
Option 1: Thallium
Option 2: Aluminium
Option 3: Gallium
Option 4: Indium
Correct Answer: Gallium
Solution : The correct answer is gallium.
Most metals can be easily alloyed with gallium, particularly those that melt at lower temperatures. Gallium has a high boiling point, making it ideal for measuring temperatures that would cause a thermometer to evaporate. It is a chemical element
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Marriages, birthday celebrations, meetings, conferences, seminars and many similar events layout (1) _________multi-course feasts with plenty of starters followed by the main course. Later, (2)___________ of food get dumped into dustbins, (3) _________of its value to the hungry poor. Most such gatherings serve buffets. The (4) __________of food wastage is more when people help themselves. They (5)_________. more than what they can eat only to waste the (6) _________Similar wastage is seen when hotels serve (7) _________breakfast buffets. Wherever food is free and (8) __________plenty, people take more. Those fortunate to have (9) _________food forget the plight of those who do not have (10) ___________to eat. Millions of people die of malnutrition and hunger in India.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
Option 1: unmindful
Option 2: careful
Option 3: conscious
Option 4: inattentive
Correct Answer: unmindful
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: In this context, the sentence discusses the wastage of food after events, and the adjective "unmindful" accurately conveys the idea that the organisers are not paying sufficient attention to the value of the food being discarded.
Question : The value of $\frac{2 \cos ^3 \theta-\cos \theta}{\sin \theta-2 \sin ^3 \theta}$ is:
Option 1: $\sec \theta$
Option 2: $\sin \theta$
Option 3: $\cot \theta$
Option 4: $\tan \theta$
Correct Answer: $\cot \theta$
Solution : $\frac{2 \cos ^3 \theta-\cos \theta}{\sin \theta-2 \sin ^3 \theta}$ $=\frac{\cos \theta (2 \cos^2 \theta - 1)}{\sin \theta (1 - 2 \sin^2 \theta)}$ We know that $\cos2 \theta = 1 - 2\sin^2 \theta= 2 \cos^2 \theta-1$, Substituting these identities into the expression, $=\frac{\cos \theta \cos2
Question : Direction: The pie chart given below shows the percentage distribution of annual expenditure on various items of a company. The annual expenditure of the company is Rs. 72 crore. How much is the expenditure on the operation annually?
Option 1: 1.52 crore
Option 2: 7.14 crore
Option 3: 11.52 crore
Option 4: 1.152 crore
Correct Answer: 11.52 crore
Solution : Annual expenditure = Rs. 72 crore Expenditure on operations annually = 16% of annual expenditure = $\frac{16}{100}×72$ = 11.52 crore Hence, the correct answer is 11.52 crore.
Question : Which of the following jurisdictions of the Supreme Court allows it to settle disputes between the centre and state and amongst states?
Option 1: Appellate
Option 2: Advisory
Option 3: Writ
Option 4: Original
Correct Answer: Original
Solution : The correct option is the Original.
The Supreme Court of India has original jurisdiction in disputes between the central states or between states.
The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in India is outlined in Article 131 of the Constitution. It empowers the Supreme
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