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Question : Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
We haven't been to Gangotri ______ almost ten years.

Option 1: for

Option 2: from

Option 3: to

Option 4: since

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Correct Answer: for


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

Explanation: In the given sentence, for is the correct preposition to indicate the duration of time (almost ten years). It is used to show how long the subject (we) has not been to Gangotri. For is commonly

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Question : The Union Budget of India 2020-21 allocated an amount of crore for the education sector:

Option 1: INR 83,600

Option 2: INR 99,300

Option 3: INR 78,700

Option 4: INR 95,800

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Correct Answer: INR 99,300


Solution : The correct answer is INR 99,300.

In 2020–21, Rs. 99,300 crores and Rs. 3000 crores, respectively, have been set aside for the education and skill development sectors. The Department of School Education and Literacy's overall budget allocation has increased by Rs. 3308.37 crore

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Question : Select the correct meaning of the idiom in bold and italics.

I had a close shave this morning – my car was hit badly by a bull.

Option 1: In a position where one might receive severe criticism.

Option 2: To be carrying a wild look.

Option 3: To request someone to stay calm and not get annoyed.

Option 4: A narrow escape.

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Correct Answer: A narrow escape.


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

The idiom a close shave in this context means a narrow escape. It doesn't refer to shaving in the literal sense but rather implies a situation where someone has barely avoided a dangerous or harmful event. In

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Question : A hollow cylindrical tube made of plastic is 3 cm thick. If the external diameter is 20 cm and the length of the tube is 49 cm, find the volume of the plastic.

Option 1: 7238 cm3

Option 2: 7644 cm3

Option 3: 7546 cm3

Option 4: 7854 cm3

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Correct Answer: 7854 cm3


Solution : External Radius = $\frac{20}{2}$ = 10 cm
The internal diameter of the tube can be found by subtracting twice the thickness from the external diameter.
Internal diameter = 20 – 6 = 14 cm
Inner Radius = $\frac{14}{2}$ = 7 cm
The volume

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Question : Who among the following is not a recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

Option 1: V. Shantaram

Option 2: Raj Kapoor

Option 3: Mukesh Bhatt

Option 4: Lata Mangeshkar

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Correct Answer: Mukesh Bhatt


Solution : The correct answer is Mukesh Bhatt.

The first recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award was Devika Rani in 1969. The government established the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969 and it consists of a 'Swarna Kamal', a monetary reward of INR 10 lakh,

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Question : What is the ancient school of law?

Option 1: The Philosophical School

Option 2: The Historical School

Option 3: The Analytical School

Option 4: The Sociological School

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Correct Answer: The Philosophical School


Solution : The correct answer is The Philosophical School.

The Natural Law School, the Analytical School, the Historical School, the Comparative School and the Sociological School are the five main schools of modern jurisprudence. The first three differ primarily in how they perceive the

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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who believes everything easily

Option 1: credulous

Option 2: creditor

Option 3: reliable

Option 4: plausible

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Correct Answer: credulous


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:
A credulous person is someone who tends to believe things easily or without much evidence. They're often prone to accepting information without questioning its truth or reliability. Being credulous means being overly trusting or gullible, sometimes leading

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Question : ‘I Am No Messiah’ is an autobiography of the actor ____________.

Option 1: Sonu Sood

Option 2: Salman Khan

Option 3: Sonu Nigam

Option 4: Amir Khan

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Correct Answer: Sonu Sood


Solution : The correct answer is Sonu Sood.

"I Am No Messiah" is an autobiography of the Bollywood actor Sonu Sood. The book, co-authored by Meena K. Iyer, narrates Sonu Sood's journey, his experiences in the film industry, and his efforts in helping people during

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