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Question : Ritika bought each set of 10 shirts at Rs 8,000 and sold them at Rs 9,000 for each set of 12 shirts. Find her profit or loss percentage.
Option 1: 7% profit
Option 2: 7.25% profit
Option 3: 8% loss
Option 4: 6.25% loss
Correct Answer: 6.25% loss
Solution : Cost price of 10 shirts = Rs. 8000 Cost price of 1 shirt $= \frac{8000}{10}=800$ Selling price of 12 shirts = Rs. 9000 Selling price of 1 shirt $=\frac{9000}{12}=750$ Loss = cost price – selling price = 800 – 750 = 50 Loss percentage
Question : Which factor is necessary for the development of democratic institutions?
Option 1: Strong military forces
Option 2: Respect for individual rights
Option 3: A one-party system
Option 4: An agricultural economy
Correct Answer: Respect for individual rights
Solution : The correct option is Respect for individual rights.
A democratic system of government is one in which the entire populace is in charge. One of the requirements for the development of democratic institutions is respect for individual rights. Institutions in a
Question : Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
Her son came from Europe to meet her _____ after 20 years.
Option 1: blowing off the steam
Option 2: like a cakewalk
Option 3: out of the blue
Option 4: stepping up his game
Correct Answer: out of the blue
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Out of the blue means something happening unexpectedly, without any warning or anticipation.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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.
These murals are typical _______ Tamil Nadu.
Option 1: for
Option 2: on
Option 3: with
Option 4: of
Correct Answer: of
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: "Typical of" is the correct phrase to use in this context. It is commonly used to indicate that something is characteristic, representative, or typical of a particular place or group. In this case, it correctly conveys that
Question : The number of students in Class XI in the Science, Arts and Commerce streams of a school over a period of 4 years (2011 2014) has been depicted through the bar chart given below. What is the difference between the averages of the number of Science and Commerce students in the given class over the given period of 4 years?
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 5
Solution : From the given bar graph, Total no. of students in science over the given years = 20 + 30 + 40 + 10 = 100 ⇒ Average no. of science students over the given years = $\frac{100}{4}$ = 25 Total no. of students in commerce
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.
The concept of motivation focuses on explaining what 'moves' behaviour. In fact, the term (1)_______ is derived from the Latin word 'movere', referring to movement of activity. Most of our everyday explanation of (2)________ is given in terms of motives. Motives also help in making (3)__________ about behaviour. A person will work hard in school, in sports, in business, in music, and in many other situations, if he/she has a very strong need for (4)__________. Hence, motives are the general states that enable us to make predictions about behaviour in many different situations. In other words, motivation is one of the (5)_________ of behaviour. Instincts, drives, needs, goals, and incentives come under the broad cluster of motivation. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (1).
Option 1: psychology
Option 2: human behaviour
Option 3: instinct
Option 4: motivation
Correct Answer: motivation
Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.
The term "motivation" is derived from the Latin word "movere", which means movement or activity. In the context of the passage, the blank asks for a term related to the concept of motivation, and "motivation" itself fits this
Question : If the radius of a sphere is doubled, then its surface area will be increased by:
Option 1: 100%
Option 2: 200%
Option 3: 300%
Option 4: 400%
Correct Answer: 300%
Solution : Given that the radius of a sphere is doubled. Let initial radius = $r_0$ We know that the surface area of a sphere = $4\pi r^2$ ⇒ Initial surface area = $4\pi r_0^2$ Now, final radius = $2r_0$ ⇒ Final surface area =$4\pi(2r_0)^2$ = $4×4\pi
Question : Tanjore Balasaraswati was known for which classical dance form?
Option 1: Bihu
Option 2: Bharatanatyam
Option 3: Manipuri
Option 4: Odissi
Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam
Solution : The correct answer is Bharatanatyam.
Tanjore Balasaraswati, often referred to as Balasaraswati or Bala, was a legendary Indian classical dancer known for her expertise in Bharatanatyam. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originated in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Balasaraswati played
Question : P is increased successively by 15% and 20% to get Q. If P = 200, then what is the value of Q?
Option 1: 266
Option 2: 284
Option 3: 276
Option 4: 292
Correct Answer: 276
Solution : Given: P is increased successively by 15% and 20% to get Q. The value of P = 200 According to the question, Q = $200×\frac{115}{100}×\frac{120}{100}$ ⇒ Q = 276 Hence, the correct answer is 276.
Question :
Directions: Select the related word from the given alternatives in the following question. Christmas : ? :: ? : Biryani
Option 1: Christian, Muslim
Option 2: Cashew, Rice
Option 3: Jesus, Ramzan
Option 4: Cake, Eid-al-Fitr
Correct Answer: Cake, Eid-al-Fitr
Solution : Given: Christmas : ? :: ? : Biryani
Like, during Christmas, the cake is made. Similarly, Biryani is cooked during Eid-al-Fitr.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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