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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter cluster from the given alternatives.
Option 1: BCE
Option 2: WXZ
Option 3: MNP
Option 4: GHK
Correct Answer: GHK
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: BCE; B + 1 = C; C + 2 = E Second option: WXZ; W + 1 = X; X + 2 = Z Third option: MNP; M + 1 = N; N + 2 = P Fourth
Question : There were how many Padma Vibhushan awardees in 2020?
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 4
Option 3: 7
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 7
Solution : The correct answer is 7
In 2020, a total of 141 Padma Awards were announced. The list comprises 7 Padma Vibhushan, 16 Padma Bhushan and 118 Padma Shri Awards. Out of which, 33 Awardees were women, and 12 were posthumous. Padma Vibhushan is the second
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
We live in (1)_____ age of wonders and miracles. It has been called the 'Age of Science', and different aspects of our lives that changed in the (2)______ centuries have been attributed to science. This is completely true, but it is only one side of the coin. The flip side is that as we have advanced more in the field of technology, something fundamental to humanity has been left behind. Values such as empathy and concern for our fellow human beings are gradually being eroded due to the onslaught of our ever-evolving lifestyles, aided by the marvels of technological advancements. Take the example of the Internet. On one hand, access to information and knowledge at the click of a button is a veritable boon to everyone (especially students), and this has made our lives much simpler. On the other hand, it has severely limited actual contact with teachers, friends, and elders. Thus, the learning that a person (3)_______ is incomplete as he or she cannot easily take the advice that another person can give on the basis of knowledge and practical experience that is at his or her disposal. Today, a small child can access and navigate the Internet with an ease that still astounds (4)_________ from the older generation. But what is even more astounding is the neglect of the basic human traits of friendship, relationships, and family values. Owing to all the technological advancements and gadgets available today, children often miss out on the most enriching childhood experiences, such as playing outdoor games with friends, which (5)_______ from being immensely enjoyable and physically exhilarating, also develops traits such as teamwork and discipline at an early age.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: their
Option 2: these
Option 3: them
Option 4: those
Correct Answer: those
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Those is a demonstrative determiner, which is used to refer to plural nouns in the sentence that are farther away in space and time. This helps convey the intended meaning that, nowadays a small child can navigate
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mr. Alfred hasn’t thought of his friend since he went abroad. Out of sight, out of mind.
Option 1: Once you leave the country, your memories vanish
Option 2: He lost his memory, as he could not see
Option 3: If you do not see someone, you forget about them.
Option 4: He simply forgot
Correct Answer: If you do not see someone, you forget about them.
Solution : The third option is correct.
Explanation: The underlined segment, out of sight, out of mind, is an idiomatic expression that means that when something or someone is no longer visible or present, it tends to
Question : Directions: Select the word pair that does NOT represent a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (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.) Scatter : Combine
Option 1: Sorrow : Cheer
Option 2: Diminish : Shrink
Option 3: Serious : Insincere
Option 4: Lofty : Low
Correct Answer: Diminish : Shrink
Solution : Given: Scatter : Combine (It represents an opposite or contrasting relationship, where scatter means to disperse and combine means to bring together.)
Let's check the options –
First option: Sorrow : Cheer; Sorrow is the opposite of cheer as sorrow signifies a state
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TEACHER is written as 2513859, and PRESS is written as 7951010. How will ZYGOTES be written in that language?
Option 1: 86872510
Option 2: 87762401
Option 3: 98766510
Option 4: 87762510
Correct Answer: 87762510
Solution : Given: TEACHER is written as 2513859, and PRESS is written as 7951010.
In two–digit positional value determine the sum of the digits and write the positional value of one digit of TEACHER, to obtain the code – T→20 = 2 + 0 = 2; E→5;
Question : A FIBA-sanctioned game of basketball typically consists of ______.
Option 1: 4 quarters of 15 minutes each
Option 2: 2 halves of 30 minutes each
Option 3: 4 quarters of 10 minutes each
Option 4: 2 halves of 25 minutes each
Correct Answer: 4 quarters of 10 minutes each
Solution : The correct answer is 4 quarters of 10 minutes each.
A FIBA-sanctioned basketball game typically consists of four quarters, each lasting 10 minutes. This structure differs from some other basketball formats, such as the NBA, which uses four quarters
Question : Three science classes (A, B, and C) take a life science test. The average score for class A is 83. The average score for B is 76. The average score in class C is 85. The average score of classes A and B is 79 and the average score of classes B and C is 81. Then the average score of classes A, B, and C is:
Option 1: 81.5
Option 2: 81
Option 3: 80.5
Option 4: 80
Correct Answer: 81.5
Solution : Let the number of students in the classes be a, b, and c respectively. According to the question: 83a + 76b = 79 (a + b) ⇒ 4a – 3b = 0 ⇒ a : b = $3 : 4$ Also, 76b + 85c =
Question : The following table gives the number of different types of batteries sold by a company over the years (numbers in hundreds).
What is the difference in the number of 7AH batteries sold in 2021 and 2022?
Option 1: 200
Option 2: 700
Option 3: 300
Option 4: 500
Correct Answer: 500
Solution : The number of 7AH batteries sold in 2021 = 4000 The number of 7AH batteries sold in 2022 = 4500 Difference = 4500 – 4000 = 500 Hence, the correct answer is 500.
Question : Heinrich Rudolph Hertz laid the foundation for the future development of radio, telephone and telegraph. The SI unit of ____________ was named as "hertz" in his honour.
Option 1: frequency
Option 2: heat
Option 3: light
Option 4: sound
Correct Answer: frequency
Solution : The correct option is frequency.
The future advancement of the telephone, telegraph and radio was made possible by Heinrich Rudolph Hertz. He made major contributions, and as a result, the hertz (Hz) became the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI).
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