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Question : If an article is sold for INR 402, there is a loss of 33% At what price should it be sold to get 37% profit?
Option 1: INR 911
Option 2: INR 618
Option 3: INR 822
Option 4: INR 781
Correct Answer: INR 822
Solution : Given: Selling price = INR 402 Loss = 33% Selling price = 67% Let the cost price be $x$. So, $\frac{67x}{100}=402$ $\therefore x = 600$ To get 37% profit, selling price = $\frac{137}{100}\times$cost price $=\frac{137}{100}\times600=822$ Hence, the correct answer is INR 822.
Question : Consider the following statements regarding the Indo-Greeks. 1. The most celebrated Indo-Greek ruler was Menander. 2. Menander has been identified with King Milinda mentioned in the famous Buddhist text Milindapanho. 3. Milindapanho contains philosophical questions that Milinda asked Amrapali. 4. Impressed by the answers, King Milinda accepted Buddhism as his religion. Which of the above statements is correct?
Option 1: Only 1, 2 and 3
Option 2: Only 1, 3 and 4
Option 3: Only 1, 2 and 4
Option 4: Only 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: Only 1, 2 and 4
Solution : The correct answer is Only 1, 2 and 4.
The most celebrated Indo-Greek ruler was Menander. He was a king of Bactria.
Menander has been identified with King Milinda mentioned in the famous Buddhist text Milindapanho. The book records a
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Judicious
Option 1: Sensible
Option 2: Imprudent
Option 3: Careless
Option 4: Short-sighted
Correct Answer: Sensible
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
In this case, judicious and sensible both describe making decisions based on good judgement and wisdom. Therefore, sensible is the most appropriate synonym for judicious.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Imprudent: Lacking in
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Because of the bad weather, we had to stay ______ the hotel.
Option 1: in
Option 2: off
Option 3: above
Option 4: on
Correct Answer: in
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
The meanings of all the given options with the verb stay are:
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. He was the discreet boy in our group but more hardworking than all of us.
Option 1: loud
Option 2: outspoken
Option 3: reserved
Option 4: noisy
Correct Answer: reserved
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
"Discreet" means to be careful in actions to keep something confidential, and "reserved" suggests being careful and restrained in one's behaviour.
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) School : Students :: Hospital : ?
Option 1: Doctors
Option 2: Nurses
Option 3: Patients
Option 4: Diseases
Correct Answer: Patients
Solution : Given: School : Students :: Hospital : ?
Like, the children who receive education at school are referred to as students. Similarly, people who receive treatment at the hospital are referred to as patients.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Comprehension: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
As the world's population approaches 8 billion and resource use intensifies, pollution is becoming more extensive, pervasive, and persistent. It affects our health through the food we eat, the water we drink, and the air we breathe. By 2025, the world's cities will produce 2.2 billion metric tonnes of waste every year, more than three times the amount produced in 2009. That said, pollution is not a new phenomenon and is largely controllable and often avoidable, as shown in some countries and cities that have succeeded in decoupling economic growth from pollution and waste accumulation.
With the end goal of eradicating all forms of pollution by 2030, the UN Environment Programme was tasked by the UN Environment Assembly to coordinate the implementation of a global plan reiterating that pollution is not only an environmental priority, it's a priority for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Question: What is the ANTONYM for the word 'pervasive' from the passage?
Option 1: Clear
Option 2: Emotional
Option 3: Limited
Option 4: Offensive
Correct Answer: Limited
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
In the context of the passage, the word "pervasive" is used to describe something extensive, widespread, and present everywhere. The antonym would be a term that suggests the opposite, indicating something that is restricted, confined, or present in
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
Before Jeny could stop him, Daniel / bounding off the bed, seized Jery's / desk lamp, and started beating himself.
Option 1: desk lamp, and started beating himself
Option 2: no error
Option 3: before Jerry could stop him, Daniel
Option 4: bounding off the bed, seized Jerry's
Correct Answer: bounding off the bed, seized Jerry's
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Bounding off should be changed to bounded off to correctly form the phrasal verb, which means to move away from one place. It helps convey that Daniel quickly jumped off the bed
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 2, 6, 9, 27, 30, 90, ?
Option 1: 85
Option 2: 88
Option 3: 90
Option 4: 93
Correct Answer: 93
Solution : Given: 2, 6, 9, 27, 30, 90, ?
In the above-given series, multiply and add 3 alternatively to the previous number to get the next number. 2 × 3 = 6; 6 + 3 = 9; 9 × 3 = 27; 27 + 3 =
Question : Who among the following Indian music directors, especially known as a leading drummer of India, was awarded the Padma Shri in 2019?
Option 1: Sivamani
Option 2: Nucleya
Option 3: Bappi Lahiri
Option 4: Naushad
Correct Answer: Sivamani
Solution : The correct option is Sivamani.
Sivamani, whose full name is Anandan Sivamani, is a highly acclaimed Indian percussionist, drummer and music composer. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2019, which is one of the highest civilian honours in India. Sivamani is known for
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