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Question : Devaluation is mostly done to ____.

Option 1: encourage export 

Option 2: encourage import 

Option 3: discourage import 

Option 4: encourage both export and imports

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Correct Answer: encourage export 


Solution : The correct answer is encourage export.

Devaluation is mostly done to encourage exports by making a country's goods more competitively priced in the global market. When a currency is devalued, its exchange rate decreases, making exports cheaper for foreign buyers.

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Question : Who built the 'Amer Fort'?

Option 1: Akbar

Option 2: Raja Man Singh

Option 3: Uday Singh II

Option 4: Maharana Pratap

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Correct Answer: Raja Man Singh


Solution : The correct option is Raja Man Singh.

The Maharaja of Amber, Raja Man Singh, started construction of the Amer fort, and Sawai Jai Singh completed it in the 18th century. It is an ancient building dedicated to its formidable Rajput rulers from the Rajasthani town of Amer. It is a part of the Rajasthan Hill Forts category of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is renowned for having high walls, numerous gates and paved roads.

Question : What is the full form of NSDL?

Option 1: National Society Development Limited 

Option 2: National Securities Depository Limited

Option 3: National Social Development Limited

Option 4: National Safety Development Limited

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Correct Answer: National Securities Depository Limited


Solution : The correct answer is National Securities Depository Limited.

National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) is an Indian central securities depository (CSD) that permits electronic securities transfers. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulates NSDL, founded in 1996. Madhabi Puri Buch is the chairperson of the securities regulatory body Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). She is the first woman chairperson to lead SEBI and the first non-IAS chairperson.

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Question : Directions: Pointing to a photograph, Vikas said "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son". How is she related to Vikas?

Option 1: Father

Option 2: Brother

Option 3: Sister

Option 4: Mother

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Correct Answer: Sister


Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, from the above family tree, the girl in the photograph is the sister of Vikas. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Nested
2. Nation
3. Nippon
4. Niger
5. Nappy

Option 1: 52143

Option 2: 52413

Option 3: 21543

Option 4: 25134

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Correct Answer: 52143


Solution : Given:
1. Nested 2. Nation 3. Nippon 4. Niger 5. Nappy

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter N, then move to the next letter.
Step 2: The second letter of each word is – e, a, i, i, a. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – Nation, Nappy, Nested, Nippon, Niger.
Step 3: Compare the third letter of (Nation, Nappy) and (Nippon, Niger). Nappy will come before Nation in the sequence as p comes before t in the alphabetical system. Similarly, Niger will come before Nippon in the sequence as g comes before in the alphabetical system.

The sequence will be Nappy, Nation, Nested, Niger, Nippon, or 52143. Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Directions: The data given in the bar diagram relate to the department-wise admission of 320 students to B.Sc. (Honours) first-year classes of a certain college in the given five subjects. Study the graph and answer the questions.


The subjects which the female students are finding difficult as compared to other subjects are:

Option 1: Statistics

Option 2: Economics

Option 3: Mathematics

Option 4: Chemistry

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Correct Answer: Chemistry


Solution : As per the given graph,
The difference between the number of male and female students in:
Physics = 62 – 26 = 36
Chemistry = 61 – 24 = 37
Mathematics = 30 – 20 = 10
Statistics = 16 – 15 = 1
Economics = 34 – 32 = 2
Therefore, the maximum difference between the number of male and female students in the Chemistry subject.
Hence, the correct answer is Chemistry.

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Question : Which of the following liquids has the least density?

Option 1: Freshwater

Option 2: Saltwater

Option 3: Petrol

Option 4: Mercury

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Correct Answer: Petrol


Solution : The correct option is Petrol.

The least dense of the listed liquids is petrol. Petrol has a specific gravity (or relative density) that varies from 0.7489 grams per cubic centimetre to 0.77 kg/l. The densities of freshwater, saltwater and mercury are 1 g/cm3, 1.03 g/cm3, and 13.6 g/cm3, respectively.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error."

This is the girl whose brother is a doctor.

(1) is a doctor

(2) This is the girl

(3) whose brother

(4) No Error

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option, as there is no error in the sentence.

The sentence is grammatically correct and conveys clearly that the girl being referred to is the one whose brother is a doctor. "Whose" is always used to refer to someone who has some form of relation to whatever follows it.

The correct sentence is "This is the girl whose brother is a doctor."

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Question : Jayaprakash Narayan was given the title of ‘______’.

Option 1: Deenbandhu

Option 2: Deshbandhu

Option 3: Loknayak

Option 4: Jana Nayak

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Correct Answer: Loknayak


Solution : The correct answer is Loknayak.

Jayaprakash Narayan, affectionately known as J.P. or Loknayak, was a prominent Indian independence activist, socialist, and political leader. Born on October 11, 1902, he played a crucial role in the mid-1970s opposition against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. His legacy endures as a symbol of grassroots leadership and a tireless advocate for social justice and political reform. Jayaprakash Narayan passed away on October 8, 1979.

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Question : Directions: In a code language, the following alphabets are coded in a particular way.

Which word can be decoded from the following?

Option 1: GARAGE

Option 2: GARDEN

Option 3: GARGLE

Option 4: GAMBLE

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Correct Answer: GARDEN


Solution : As per the instructions and the figure given in the question, we can decode the signs as follows –

So, the decoded term is GARDEN. Hence, the second option is correct.

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