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Question : From which five-year plan did India start its journey of industrialisation?
Option 1: Third Five-year Plan
Option 2: Second Five-year Plan
Option 3: Fifth Five-year Plan
Option 4: Fourth Five-year Plan
Correct Answer: Second Five-year Plan
Solution : The correct answer is the Second Five-year Plan.
During the Second Five-Year Plan (1956-1961), India, under the influence of the Harrod-Domar Growth Model and Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis' sectoral models, emphasized rapid industrialization, particularly in heavy and basic industries. This phase, known
Question : 6th century B.C. was an age of
Option 1: reasoning
Option 2: intellectual awakening
Option 3: political unrest
Option 4: religious ferment
Correct Answer: religious ferment
Solution : The correct option is religious ferment.
In India, the sixth century BCE was a time of religious ferment. These religious groups posed a challenge to conventional Vedic religion, which was founded on the authority of the Vedas, an ancient collection of hymns and
Question : The Pallavas ruled from
Option 1: Kanchipuram
Option 2: Madurai
Option 3: Tanjore
Option 4: Tiruchendur
Correct Answer: Kanchipuram
Solution : The Correct Answer is Kanchipuram
The northern region of Tamil Nadu, known as Tondaimandalam, was ruled by the Pallavas, a Tamil kingdom. The Pallavas' main city was Kanchipuram. Upon becoming the Pallavas' capital, Kanchipuram gained in significance. They constructed temples, roads with thoughtful design, forts,
Question : Who is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
Option 1: Mirabai Chanu
Option 2: P. V. Sindhu
Option 3: Saina Nehwal
Option 4: Karnam Malleswari
Correct Answer: Karnam Malleswari
Solution : The correct option is Karnam Malleswari.
Karnam Malleswari is a legendary Indian weightlifter who made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal. Her remarkable achievement took place at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, where she competed in the 69
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of boys in 8 schools. The total number of boys in all these 8 schools is 6000. The number of boys in a particular school is shown as a percentage of the total number of boys in all these 8 schools. Which of the following statements is correct? I. The difference between the number of boys in schools M and Q are 1660. II. The sum of the number of boys in schools J, K, and L are 2400.
Option 1: Both I and II
Option 2: Only I
Option 3: Only II
Option 4: Neither I nor II
Correct Answer: Only II
Solution : Percentage of boys in school M = 34% Percentage of boys in school Q = 8% Percentage of boys in school J = 12% Percentage of boys in school K = 6% Percentage of boys in school L = 22% Total number of boys
Question : Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Let us know ____ you change your mind.
Option 1: however
Option 2: although
Option 3: suppose
Option 4: in case
Correct Answer: in case
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In case means a precaution against the event. It helps convey the intended meaning that if you change your mind, let them know.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: Let us know in case you change your
Question : If $x^2- 2xy = 84$ and $x-y=-10$, then the value of $y$ is:
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 3
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : According to the question, $x^2 − 2xy = 84$ ------------(1) and $x = y -10$ now, put $x = y - 10$ in equation (1), and we get, $(y -10)^2 - 2y(y - 10) = 84$ $⇒y^2 - 20y + 100 - 2 y^2 +
Question : Directions: Three of the following letter clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter cluster does not belong to that group?
Option 1: DOL
Option 2: MIP
Option 3: ARI
Option 4: NEV
Correct Answer: MIP
Solution : Let's check the options – Add 8 to the place value of the first letter to get the third letter, and the third letter is the opposite letter of the second letter. First option: DOL ⇒ D + 8 = L; Opposite letter of L→O
Question : "Ali-Aye-Ligang", a spring festival, is associated with which state?
Option 1: Sikkim
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Assam
Option 4: Odisha
Correct Answer: Assam
Solution : The correct answer is Assam.
Ali-Aye-Ligang is a spring festival associated with agriculture. It is celebrated by the Mishing tribe of Assam. This festival is celebrated on the first Wednesday of Falgun month. Ali means root; Aye means fruit; and Ligang means to sow.
Question : Comprehension:
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Indian mathematician Nikhil Srivastava, working at the University of California in Berkeley, is among the winners of the Prestigious 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize, announced last week by the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Adam W. Marcus, EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne), and Daniel Alan Spielman, Yale University, are the other two winners.
"Marcus, Spielman, and Srivastava solved longstanding questions on the Kadison-Singer problem and on Ramanujan graphs, and in the process, they uncovered a deep new connection between linear algebra, the geometry of polynomials, and graph theory that has inspired the next generation of theoretical computer scientists," the NAS said in a statement.
An Indian national, Nikhil was born in New Delhi in November 1983 and has attended educational institutions across the world—Syria, the UK, Saudi Arabia, and the US—as his father was an Indian Foreign Services officer, who has served as the Indian ambassador to Uganda and Denmark. At present, Nikhil is an associate professor of mathematics at UC Berkeley. The Michael and Sheila Held Prize is presented annually to honour outstanding, innovative, creative, and influential research in the area of combinatorial mathematics.
Question: How many mathematicians won the Michael Sheila Prize for 2021?
Option 1: Four
Option 2: Two
Option 3: Three
Option 4: One
Correct Answer: Three
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
As stated in the first paragraph, the prize was won by Nikhil Srivastava, Adam W. Marcus, and Daniel Alan Spielman, which makes this a total of three prize winners.
Therefore, the correct answer is three.
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