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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.
When he died on 27 November 1953, Gladstone O'Neill was (1)______recognised as one of the major dramatists of the modern world. Four times a Pulitzer Prize-winner, he had also been (2)______the 1936 Nobel Prize for Literature. His plays have been translated into most major languages and read by more people than those of (3)_____other playwright except W Shakespeare and maybe G Bernard Shaw. O'Neill was a puzzle to his friends - a genuinely shy, brooding, complicated man in whom (4)_____alternated with touching kindness. He was both, naive and worldly. One biographer found him "sentimental one instant, hard as nails the next." His widow, after 26 years with O'Neill, said, "To (5)_____his work you must understand the man, for the work and the man are one."
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: prepare
Option 2: produce
Option 3: understand
Option 4: demonstrate
Correct Answer: understand
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The widow's statement emphasises the connection between O'Neill's life and his work, indicating that a deeper understanding of the man is necessary to fully grasp the meaning and nuances of his artistic creations.
The word understand fits well
Question : Direction: The following pie chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in publishing a book. Read the pie chart and answer the question.
The central angle of the sector corresponding to the expenditure incurred on royalty is?
Option 1: 15°
Option 2: 48°
Option 3: 54°
Option 4: 24°
Correct Answer: 54°
Solution : The total value of the pie chart is 360°. So, the angle of expenditure on royalty $=\frac{15}{100}×360°=54°$ Hence, the correct answer is 54°.
Question : The perpendicular drawn from the vertices, to the opposite sides of a triangle, meet at the point whose name is:
Option 1: incentre
Option 2: circumcentre
Option 3: centroid
Option 4: orthocentre
Correct Answer: orthocentre
Solution : AD is perpendicular to BC. BE is perpendicular to AC. CF is perpendicular to AB. They meet at a point called the orthocentre. Hence, the correct answer is 'orthocentre'.
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number from the given alternatives.
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 64
Option 3: 125
Option 4: 343
Correct Answer: 64
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 8; 8 = 23 (2 is a prime number.) Second option: 64; 64 = 43 (4 is not a prime number.) Third option: 125; 125 = 53 (5 is a prime number.) Fourth option: 343;
Question : Who is associated with the invention of nylon?
Option 1: Louis Pasteur
Option 2: Joseph Nicephore Niepce
Option 3: John Corbett
Option 4: Wallace Hume Carothers
Correct Answer: Wallace Hume Carothers
Solution : The correct option is Wallace Hume Carothers.
The development of nylon is credited to Wallace Hume Carothers an American chemist, inventor, and head of organic chemistry at DuPont. Nylon was created in 1935 by Carothers and his colleagues at DuPont by fusing the
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster. VOCAL : CVJHS :: TROOF : AYVVM :: RTAGE : ?
Option 1: YAHNM
Option 2: YAHML
Option 3: YAHNN
Option 4: YAHNL
Correct Answer: YAHNL
Solution : Given: VOCAL : CVJHS :: TROOF : AYVVM :: RTAGE : ?
Add 7 to the positional value of the letters of the first, third, and fifth terms to obtain the second, fourth, and sixth terms – Like, VOCAL : CVJHS→V + 7 = C;
Question : Solve {1 + 7 + (16 ÷ 8 ÷ 2)} + {(6 × 2² + 6)×$\frac{2}{\sqrt{36}}$}.
Option 1: 17
Option 2: 21
Option 3: 19
Option 4: 12
Correct Answer: 19
Solution : {1 + 7 + (16 ÷ 8 ÷ 2)} + {(6 × 2² + 6) × $\frac{2}{\sqrt{36}}$} = {8 + (1)} + {(6 × 4 + 6) × $\frac{1}{3}$} = 9 + 10 = 19 Hence, the correct answer is 19.
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. I has no doubts that there is a lesson which stands to be learnt from Alice's misfortune.
Option 1: have no doubt that there is a lesson
Option 2: have had no doubts that their is a lesson
Option 3: am having no doubts that there are a lesson
Option 4: No improvement required
Correct Answer: have no doubt that there is a lesson
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The original sentence contains a subject-verb agreement error. "I" is a singular pronoun, and the verb "has" is the third-person singular form of "to have". However, the correct form in this
Question : Directions: Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check where the question figure can exactly fit itself in the given option figures. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Question : Directions: Amsterdam is located to the South of Barcelona. Munich is to the West of Amsterdam. Detroit is to the East of Munich. Toronto is to the South of Detroit and to the SouthEast of Barcelona. What is the position of Amsterdam with respect to Detroit? (All positions are arranged in GRID pattern)
Option 1: West
Option 2: North
Option 3: South
Option 4: East
Correct Answer: West
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions – Now, we have to find the position of Amsterdam with respect to Detroit.
Here, A denotes Amsterdam, B denotes Barcelona and M denotes Munich, D denotes Detroit, T denotes Toronto.
So, the position
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