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Question : Directions: Which of the following interchanges in two mathematical operations will balance the equation given below? 14 – 96 × 24 + 16 ÷ 4 = 74
Option 1: – and ÷
Option 2: + and –
Option 3: ÷ and ×
Option 4: + and ×
Correct Answer: ÷ and ×
Solution : Given: 14 – 96 × 24 + 16 ÷ 4 = 74
Replace the signs given in the equation with the assigned signs in the options one by one – First option: – and ÷ = 14 ÷ 96 × 24 + 16
Question : Shobha purchased a saree for INR 5,130 after availing of two successive discounts of 10% and 5%. What is the marked price of the saree?
Option 1: INR 6,000
Option 2: INR 5,400
Option 3: INR 5,000
Option 4: INR 5,200
Correct Answer: INR 6,000
Solution : Let the Marked Price be $x$. After 10% discount, SP1 = 90% of $x$ = $0.9x$ After 5% discount, SP2 = 95% of $0.9x$ ⇒ 5130 = $\frac{95}{100}×\frac{9}{10}x$ ⇒ $x=\frac{5130×100×10}{95×9}$ ⇒ $x=6000$ Hence, the correct answer is INR 6,000.
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at 1, 2, and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is 4.
We insist on you leaving the meeting immediately.
(1) you to leave
(2) your leaving
(3) you leave
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: There is an error in the phrase "you leaving" in the given sentence. We will use "your" in place of "you". "Your" is a possessive pronoun which is followed by the gerund form of the verb.
Question : Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The young athletes bore the palm in almost all the events.
Option 1: Compromised
Option 2: Lost
Option 3: Won
Option 4: Fixed
Correct Answer: Won
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The phrase bore the palm is an idiom that originates from ancient times. In historical contexts, particularly in ancient Rome and Greece, the palm branch was a symbol of victory and triumph. This idiom is used to
Question : Who among the following rulers appointed Ladha and Pira, two gardeners, to high administrative posts?
Option 1: Khizr Khan
Option 2: Muhammad bin Tughluq
Option 3: Bahlul Lodi
Option 4: Iltutmish
Correct Answer: Muhammad bin Tughluq
Solution : The correct option is Muhammad bin Tughluq.
Muhammad bin Tughluq promoted two gardeners, Ladha and Pira, to top administrative positions. Sultan Muhammad Tughluq assigned wine distiller Aziz Khummar, barber Firuz Hajjam, cook Manka Tabbakh, and gardeners Ladha and Pira to prominent administrative positions.
Question : Which of these measures of money supply is referred to as the aggregate monetary resources?
Option 1: M4
Option 2: M1
Option 3: M2
Option 4: M3
Correct Answer: M3
Solution : The correct option is M3.
"Aggregate monetary resources of society" is another name for M3. Total deposits made with post office savings banks equal M1 plus M3. (With the National Savings Service (NSC) excluded.) The money supply is measured using M3, which is extensively utilised.
Question : In case the president wishes to resign, to whom he is to address his resignation letter?
Option 1: Chief Justice of India
Option 2: Secretary of Lok Sabha
Option 3: Vice president
Option 4: Prime minister
Correct Answer: Vice president
Solution : The correct answer is Vice president.
The vice president notifies the Speaker of the Lok Sabha of the resignation of the president. The vice president and Lok Sabha Speaker may accept the president's resignation, according to the 1948 draft article 45. It was accepted
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. Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children(1)_______ life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2)______ private-public partnership for health, which has (3)________ polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4)______ among the world's three poorest and (5)_________ marginalised communities, where it stalks the most (6)________ children. These are Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan. (7)_____ poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries; all (8)______ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9)_______ vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10)______ every last child with the polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations. Question: Select the most appropriate option for the blank no.3.
Option 1: reducing
Option 2: reduced
Option 3: reduction
Option 4: reduce
Correct Answer: reduced
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
The verb "reduced" is the correct choice in this context, as it aligns with the meaning of the sentence. It indicates that the Global Polio Eradication Initiative has achieved a reduction in polio cases by 99%. The word
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, O is coded as 15 and ADD is coded as 9. How will PURE be coded in that language?
Option 1: 60
Option 2: 58
Option 3: 57
Option 4: 59
Correct Answer: 60
Solution : Given: O is coded as 15 and ADD is coded as 9.
Add the positional values of the alphabet of ADD to obtain the code – O→15 A→1; D→4; D→4 1 + 4 + 4 = 9 Thus, ADD is coded as 9. Similarly, follow
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The capacity for being useful for some purpose.
Option 1: Gain
Option 2: Utility
Option 3: Desirability
Option 4: Aid
Correct Answer: Utility
Utility refers to the capacity or state of being useful and satisfying a particular purpose or need. It encapsulates the idea of practicality and usefulness.
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