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Question : Directions: In this question, a part of sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is 4.

The cattle are fed on barley and grass.

  1. cattles are fed
  2. cattles are feeding
  3. cattle is fed
  4. No improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 4


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The term for the domesticated animals is cattle, and it remains the same in both singular and plural forms. The verb tense are fed is appropriate for describing the ongoing or habitual action of feeding

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Question : Four sentences are given, out of which three have spelling errors. Choose the sentence with all correctly spelt words.

Option 1: He made the most delicious pumkin pie.

Option 2: The paralel lives of two contemporaries.

Option 3: She took a pair of sissors and cut his hair.

Option 4: I need a strong adhesive.

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Correct Answer: I need a strong adhesive.


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

In the first option: Incorrect - pumkin, correct - pumpkin

In the second option: Incorrect - paralel, correct - parallel

In the third option: Incorrect - sissors, correct - scissors 

I need a strong

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Question : 35 percent of the marked price is equal to 40 percent of the cost price. If no discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

Option 1: 12.5 percent

Option 2: 25 percent

Option 3: 14.28 percent

Option 4: 16.66 percent

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Correct Answer: 14.28 percent


Solution : Given: 35 percent of the marked price (MP) is equal to 40 percent of the cost price(CP).
Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{Selling price – Cost price}}{\text{Cost price}}×100$
According to the question,
$MP \times \frac{35}{100}=CP\times \frac{40}{100}$
⇒ $\frac{MP}{CP}=\frac{8}{7}$
No discount was given.
So, MP = Selling

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Question : Article 40 of the Indian Constitution is related to_______.

Option 1: Protection of life

Option 2: Organisation of Village Panchayats

Option 3: Uniform civil code for the citizens

Option 4: Freedom to manage religious affairs

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Correct Answer: Organisation of Village Panchayats


Solution : The correct answer is Organisation of Village Panchayats.

Article 40 of the Indian Constitution pertains to the Directive Principles of State Policy. Specifically, it addresses the organisation of village panchayats, emphasising the promotion of local self-government in rural areas. The article

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Question : In which year did Mahatma Gandhi lead a successful mill workers strike in Ahmedabad?

Option 1: 1917

Option 2: 1918

Option 3: 1916

Option 4: 1919

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Correct Answer: 1918


Solution : The correct option is 1918.

In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi led an effective mill workers' strike in Ahmedabad. Gandhi's engagement in labour-related issues and peaceful protests in India began with this strike, which is commonly referred to as the Ahmedabad Textile Strike of 1918.

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