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Question : A, B, and C together start a business. Three times the investment of A equals four times the investment of B and the capital of B is twice that of C. The ratio of the shares in the profit is:
Option 1: 8 : 3 : 6
Option 2: 3 : 8 : 6
Option 3: 3 : 6 : 8
Option 4: 8 : 6 : 3
Correct Answer: 8 : 6 : 3
Solution : Given: Three times the investment of A equals four times the investment of B. So, 3A = 4B ⇒ A : B = 4 : 3 The capital of B is twice that of C So, B = 2C ⇒ B
Question : In a village, 30% of the population is literate. If the total population is 6,600, what is the number of illiterate people?
Option 1: 1980
Option 2: 4620
Option 3: 2200
Option 4: 3280
Correct Answer: 4620
Solution : Given: The literate population is 30%. then the number of illiterate people = 70% of the total population = 70% of 6600 = 4620 Hence, the correct answer is 4620.
Question : The rate of simple interest at which a sum of money becomes five times its own value in eight years is:
Option 1: 30%
Option 2: 40%
Option 3: 50%
Option 4: 55%
Correct Answer: 50%
Solution : Assume the sum of money is $P$. It will become 5 times after 8 years = $5P$. So, Simple interest = $5P - P = 4P$. Rate = $r$ Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal×Rate×Time}}{100}$ ⇒ $4P = \frac{P×r×8}{100}$ ⇒ $r = 50$% Hence, the correct answer
Question : The Indian census is generally held every ______.
Option 1: tenth year
Option 2: fourth year
Option 3: fifth year
Option 4: seventh year
Correct Answer: tenth year
Solution : The correct answer is the tenth year.
In India, the Census is conducted at an interval of 10 years. A census is a procedure for collecting information about the whole population. The first Census was conducted in 1872 under the British Viceroy Lord
Question : Directions: Find the odd figure from the given alternatives.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Let's check each option – First option:
In this figure, the bottom two vertical lines are above the bottom horizontal line. Second option:
In this figure, the bottom two vertical lines are above the bottom horizontal line. Third option:
In this figure, the bottom two vertical
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 blank.
There are three main groups of oils: animal, vegetable, and mineral. Great quantities of animal oil come (1) ________whales, those enormous creatures of the sea (2) ___________are the largest remaining animals in the world. (3) ____________the whale from the cold of the Arctic seas, nature (4) ____________it with a thick covering of fat called blubber. (5) __________the whale is killed; the blubber is stripped (6) ____________and boiled down. It produces a great (7) ___________of oil which can be made into food for human (8)____________. A few other creatures yield oil, but none so (9)____________as the whale. The livers of the cod and the halibut, two (10) _____________of fish, yield nourishing oil.
Question: Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5.
Option 1: Before
Option 2: Until
Option 3: when
Option 4: while
Correct Answer: when
Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.
The sentence structure suggests a sequence of events. Therefore, "when" correctly signifies the moment in time when the blubber is removed after the specific event of the whale being killed.
Question : The capital of Pallavas was
Option 1: Arcot
Option 2: Kanchi
Option 3: Malkhed
Option 4: Banavasi
Correct Answer: Kanchi
Solution : Correct Answer is Kanchi
From 275 CE to 897 CE, the Pallava dynasty ruled over a sizable portion of the Deccan. During their reign, the Pallavas had a significant impact on the history and heritage of South India. The Pallavas had Kanchipuram as their capital.
Question : Directions: In this 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.
The garbage has been disposed _____.
Option 1: off
Option 2: of
Option 3: with
Option 4: out
Correct Answer: of
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The phrasal verb dispose of means to get rid of or throw something away, which in this case is the garbage.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The garbage has been disposed of."
Question : A train $x$ running at 74 km/hr crosses another train $y$ running at 52 km/hr in the opposite direction in 12 seconds. If the length of $y$ is two-thirds that of $x$, then what is the length of $y$ (in m)?
Option 1: 252
Option 2: 168
Option 3: 210
Option 4: 200
Correct Answer: 168
Solution : Let the length of train $x$ as $L_x$ and the length of train $y$ as $L_y$. Given that $L_y$ is two-thirds that of $x$. $⇒L_y = \frac{2}{3}L_x$ When two trains are moving in opposite directions, their relative speed is the sum of their individual speeds.
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. History 2. Historian 3. Hobnail 4. Historical 5. Hobnob
Option 1: 4, 1, 2, 5, 3
Option 2: 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
Option 3: 2, 1, 4, 5, 3
Option 4: 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
Correct Answer: 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
Solution : Given: 1. History 2. Historian 3. Hobnail 4. Historical 5. Hobnob
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter H, then move on to the next letter. Step 2: Next,
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