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Question : Ajay buys 18 oranges for INR 90 and sells 15 oranges for INR 105. Find the percentage of his gain.
Option 1: 35%
Option 2: 30%
Option 3: 25%
Option 4: 40%
Correct Answer: 40%
Solution : Cost price of 1 orange = $\frac{90}{18}=5$ Selling price of 1 orange = $\frac{105}{15}=7$ Profit = selling price – cost price = 7 – 5 = 2 Gain percentage = $\frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{Cost price}}\times100$ = $\frac{2}{5}\times 100$ = 40% Hence, the correct answer is 40%.
Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Don't depend _____others; you must stand on your own feet.
Option 1: upon
Option 2: on
Option 3: to
Option 4: for
Correct Answer: on
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
In this context, "on" is used to indicate the source or reliance upon which someone should not depend, which is "others" in this case.
Therefore, the complete sentence should be: Don't depend on others; you must stand on
Question : Which of the following gases is known as "laughing gas"?
Option 1: Nitrous oxide
Option 2: Nitrogen peroxide
Option 3: Nitrogen
Option 4: Nitric oxide
Correct Answer: Nitrous oxide
Solution : The correct option is Nitrous oxide.
The term "laughing gas" refers to nitrous oxide (N2O), a colourless and odourless gas. Because of its modest sedative and pain-relieving qualities, it has historically been employed as an anaesthetic in medical and dental treatments.
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word in the given sentence. The plane crash was a harrowing experience for everyone involved.
Option 1: Exterminate
Option 2: Excruciating
Option 3: Awesome
Option 4: Sad
Correct Answer: Excruciating
"Harrowing" describes an experience that is extremely distressing, traumatic, or agonising. Similarly, "excruciating" also conveys the idea of intense pain, anguish, or suffering.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
Question : The Mahabodhi Temple Complex has a direct association with the life of the _____.
Option 1: Lord Buddha
Option 2: Jain Tirthankaras
Option 3: Mughal rulers
Option 4: Sikh gurus
Correct Answer: Lord Buddha
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Buddha.
The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four sacred locations associated with the life of Lord Buddha, specifically the realisation of enlightenment. Emperor Asoka constructed the first temple in the third century BC, and the current
Question : The fuse in an electric circuit is connected in _______.
Option 1: series with neutral
Option 2: parallel
Option 3: parallel to neutral
Option 4: series
Correct Answer: series
Solution : The correct option is a series.
In an electrical circuit, the fuse is linked in series. When fuses are connected in series, they are placed in the path of the current, requiring all of it to pass through them. Fuse wires are made of material
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, PLATE is written as 32876, and BLEND is written as 52694. How is DENTED written in that code language?
Option 1: 869768
Option 2: 295329
Option 3: 469764
Option 4: 538635
Correct Answer: 469764
Solution : Given: PLATE is written as 32876 and BLEND is written as 52694.
The code for the letters in PLATE is P→3; L→2; A→8; T→7; E→6 The code for the letters in BLEND is B→5; L→2; E→6; N→9; D→4 The code for the letters in DENTED
Question : By selling a fan for Rs. 1,900 a man has a loss of 5%, then at what price (in Rs) should he sell the fan to gain 20%:
Option 1: Rs. 2,000
Option 2: Rs. 2,400
Option 3: Rs. 2,600
Option 4: Rs. 2,800
Correct Answer: Rs. 2,400
Solution : Here CP is the cost price and SP is the selling price. Given: SP of fan = Rs. 1,900 Let CP be Rs. $x$. SP at at a loss of 5% = $\frac{95x}{100}$ ⇒ $\frac{95x}{100}=1900$ ⇒ $x=2000$ To get a 20% profit, SP =
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The study of evolution of mankind
Option 1: Biology
Option 2: Anthology
Option 3: Anthropology
Option 4: Psychology
Correct Answer: Anthropology
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
The word anthropology specifically describes human evolution and the development of human societies.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Psychology: This is the scientific study of the mind and behaviour of humans and animals.
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? E, J, O, T, Y, D, ?
Option 1: I
Option 2: R
Option 3: O
Option 4: M
Correct Answer: I
Solution : Given: E, J, O, T, Y, D, ?
In the above-given series, add 5 to the place values of each letter. E + 5 = J; J + 5 = O; O + 5 = T; T + 5 = Y; Y + 5 =
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