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Question : The source of authority of the Indian Constitution is the

Option 1: Supreme Court

Option 2: Government

Option 3: People of India

Option 4: President

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: People of India


Solution : The correct answer is People of India.

According to the preamble, the Indian people are the source of the constitution's legitimacy. It states that the nature of the Indian state is one of a republican, secular, socialist and sovereign polity. The

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Question :

“Slipper animalcule” is the common name for

Option 1:

Paramecium

Option 2:

Trypanosoma

Option 3: Monocystis

Option 4: Plasmodium

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Correct Answer:

Paramecium


Solution : The correct option is Paramecium.

"Slipper animalcule" is the popular name for paramecium, a unicellular creature in the protist kingdom. It has a slipper or shoe-like form and is covered in microscopic hair-like structures called cilia, which it employs for locomotion and eating. Paramecium

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Question : Gross Domestic Product (GNP) - Depreciation allowances = ____________.

Option 1: National Income

Option 2: Net Domestic Product (NDP)

Option 3: Net National Product (NNP)

Option 4: Gross National Product (GNP)

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Correct Answer: Net National Product (NNP)


Solution : The correct option is NNP.

Net National Product (NNP) is the total value of goods and services produced in a country, taking into account the wear and tear on capital goods used in production. It reflects the country's net output after

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Question : The first Star Guild Awards ceremony was held in Mumbai in the year:

Option 1: 2005

Option 2: 2007

Option 3: 2004

Option 4: 2006

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Correct Answer: 2004


Solution : The correct option is 2004.

The Star Guild Awards, now known as the Guild Awards, was first held in Mumbai in 2004. The Star Guild Awards is an annual ceremony honouring outstanding achievements in the Indian film and television industry. It is organized by

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Question : Which of the following policy measures is a step towards liberalisation?

Option 1: Enhancing tariffs

Option 2: Eliminating licenses for importing a majority of goods

Option 3: Imposing limits on capital accumulation

Option 4: Increasing requirements for bank reserves and restrictions on interest rates

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Eliminating licenses for importing a majority of goods


Solution : The correct answer is Eliminating licences for importing a majority of goods.

Liberalisation Is typically used in the context of a government relaxing its previously imposed restrictions on economic or social policies. Eliminating licences for importing a majority

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Question : The Fundamental Duties are addressed to the____________.

Option 1: Government

Option 2: Legislature

Option 3: State

Option 4: Citizens

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Correct Answer: Citizens


Solution : The correct option is Citizens.

The Fundamental Duties are addressed to the citizens of India. These duties are enshrined in Part IV-A of the Indian Constitution, specifically Article 51A. The Fundamental Duties were added by the 42nd Amendment Act in 1976 on the recommendations

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Question : A shopkeeper allows a discount of 15% on an article and still makes a profit of 20%. What does the shopkeeper pay for an article whose marked price is INR 7,200?

Option 1: INR 6,120

Option 2: INR 5,120

Option 3: INR 6,100

Option 4: INR 5,100

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Correct Answer: INR 5,100


Solution : Marked price = INR 7,200
Profit = 20%
Discount = 15%
Formula used:
$\frac{\text{Cost price}}{\text{Marked price}} = \frac{100 - \text{Discount}}{100 + \text{Profit}}$
Solution: 
Let the cost price be Rs. $x$.
⇒ $\frac{x}{7,200} = \frac{85}{120}$
⇒ $x = \frac{7,200 × 85}{120}$
⇒ $x =$ INR

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Question : Directions: The histogram shows the marks obtained by 45 students of a class. look at the histogram and answer the questions.

If the pass mark is 30, what is the percentage of successful students?

Option 1: 75%

Option 2: 60%

Option 3: 50%

Option 4: 40%

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Correct Answer: 60%


Solution : Marks obtained by students above 30 = 3+8+4+7+5 = 27
Total students = 45
Percentage of pass students = $\frac{\text{Students who got more than 30}}{\text{Total students}}×100$
= $\frac{27}{45}×100$ = 60%
Hence, the correct answer is 60%.

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