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In June 2022, Google Doodle honoured Satyendra Nath Bose, he was an/a____________.

Option 1: Indian Classical dancer

Option 2: Indian Physicist

Option 3: Indian Singer

Option 4: Supreme Court Judge

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Correct Answer: Indian Physicist


Solution : The correct answer is Indian Physicist.

Satyendra Nath Bose was an Indian Physicist who was known for his contribution to the Bose-Einstein Condensate. His contributions to physics were recognised by the Indian government with the award of the Padma Vibhushan in 1954. He

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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

I had been angry the whole / evening, so she rubs brahmi / oil into my scalp to cool my brain.

Option 1: oil into my scalp to cool my brain.

Option 2: No error

Option 3: evening, so she rubs brahmi

Option 4: I had been angry the whole

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Correct Answer: evening, so she rubs brahmi


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The error lies in the inconsistency of verb tenses. The past perfect tense "had been angry" is used in the first part of the sentence, indicating an action that occurred before another

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Question : What will be the average of all the even numbers between 5 and 29?

Option 1: 14

Option 2: 19

Option 3: 22

Option 4: 17

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Correct Answer: 17


Solution : The average of all the even numbers between 5 and 29
= $\frac{6+8+10+12+14+16+18+20+22+24+26+28}{12}$
= $\frac{204}{12}$
= $17$
Hence, the correct answer is 17.

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Question : As announced in the Budget 2022, the corporate surcharge was reduced from 12% to

Option 1: 10%

Option 2: 7%

Option 3: 9%

Option 4: 5%

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Correct Answer: 7%


Solution : The correct answer is 7%.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in Budget 2022, announced that the government will reduce the corporate surcharge from 12% to 7%. During this Budget only, she announced the reduction of the Minimum Alternate Tax to 15 percent for cooperative societies at

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Question : For which dance form did Aparna Satheesan win the Prestigious National Nritya Shiromani Award 2022?

Option 1: Kuchipudi

Option 2: Mohiniyattam

Option 3: Kathakali

Option 4: Odissi

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Correct Answer: Kuchipudi


Solution : The correct answer is Kuchipudi

Aparna Satheesan won the Prestigious National Nritya Shiromani Award 2022 for the Kuchipudi dance form. This award is given in recognition of your efforts to preserve and promote India's traditional classical art forms. Kuchipudi, one of the eight main forms

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Question : The selling price and the cost price of a cup are INR 576 and INR 800 respectively. What is the loss percentage?

Option 1: 22%

Option 2: 28%

Option 3: 24%

Option 4: 32%

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Correct Answer: 28%


Solution : Selling price = INR 576
Cost price = INR 800
Loss = Cost price – selling price = 800 – 576 = 224
Loss percentage = $\frac{\text{Loss}}{\text{Cost price}}\times100= \frac{224}{800}\times100= 28$%
Hence, the correct answer is 28%.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The greatest source of income in India is_______from agriculture and related industries.

Option 1: derived

Option 2: expressed

Option 3: assumed

Option 4: voiced

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Correct Answer: derived


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

In this context, the sentence discusses the source or origin of income in India. The term "derived" is a verb that means to obtain or receive from a source, making it the most suitable choice for

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Question : A merchant advertise 10% off on the items bought from his store. Find the discount got by a customer who bought a bag worth INR 560, an exercise book worth INR 90 and a pen worth INR 45.

Option 1: INR 59

Option 2: INR 69.50

Option 3: INR 65

Option 4: INR 67.50

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Correct Answer: INR 69.50


Solution : Total Cost = Cost of Bag + Cost of Exercise Book + Cost of Pen = INR 560 + INR 90 + INR 45 = INR 695
$\therefore$ Discount = $\frac{\text{Discount Rate}}{100} \times$ Total Cost $=\frac{10}{100}\times 695=$ INR 69.50
Hence, the correct answer is

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Question : In February 2022, the Indian government launched an operation to bring back Indians stranded in Ukraine.

Option 1: Operation Flood

Option 2: Operation Kiev

Option 3: Operation Ganga

Option 4: Operation Moscow

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Correct Answer: Operation Ganga


Solution : The correct answer is Operation Ganga.

During Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Indian government launched Operation Ganga, an evacuation effort to save its citizens who had become stuck in neighbouring countries. With help from these nations, the individuals were transferred from

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