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ham varanasi se hai pune University me ja rahe hai ias ki exam ke liye

Shivanshu 27th Jan, 2024

Dear aspirant !

Hope you are doing well !

Yes to be an ias . You need to give upsc civil services exam ,for that you need to finish your graduation from any recognised university of India . So if you are going Pune University then it is definitely a

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Question : Which of the following is not correct regarding King Harshavardhana?

Option 1: Harshavardhana ruled nearly about 1400 years ago

Option 2: Xuanzang spent a lot of time at Harsha’s court

Option 3: Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena

Option 4: Harshacharita is a biography written on Harshavardhana

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Correct Answer: Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena


Solution : The correct answer is Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena.

Harisena was an ancient Indian poet and a close associate of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya). He is credited with composing the "Prayag Prashasti" or the "Allahabad Pillar Inscription."

King Harshavardhana's

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I trying for UPSC IAS CORUSE I want for IAS JOB sir

Sujal Singh 26th Apr, 2025

It's great that you're aiming for the prestigious IAS position. To become an IAS officer, focus on consistent preparation, covering the UPSC syllabus, practicing answer writing, and staying updated with current affairs. Best of luck on your journey!

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Question : In cricket, hitting the ball in the air in such a way that the ball crosses the boundary is equal to a _______ run.

Option 1: 6

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 6


Solution : The correct option is 6.

When the ball crosses the boundary without touching the ground, it is known as six. The six runs made in a shot is the most exciting aspect of cricket. Some players are known for hitting more sixes than fours.

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

The benevolent gesture of the rich merchant was appreciated by all.

Option 1: Generous

Option 2: Sombre

Option 3: Numb

Option 4: Sober

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Generous


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

Benevolent describes a kind and charitable disposition, often associated with goodwill and generosity. Generous shows a readiness to give more of something, especially money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.

The meanings of the other options

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Question : Case Study 86

JKL Enterprises is a well-known company with its shares listed on a stock exchange. The company's management is reviewing the concept of opening a demat account.

Question : 

What is the primary advantage of holding securities in a demat account?

Option 1: Higher dividend payouts
 

Option 2: Reduced risk of fraud
 

Option 3: Increased voting rights

 

Option 4: Lower income tax rates

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Correct Answer: Reduced risk of fraud
 


Solution : The correct answer is (b) Reduced risk of fraud

The primary advantage of holding securities in a demat account is the "reduced risk of fraud." Demat accounts hold securities in an electronic, dematerialized form, eliminating the risks associated with holding physical share

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Question : Directions: Select the venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.
Sisters, Nephews, Mothers

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Some mothers are sisters and some sisters are also mothers but nephews refers to the relationship between an individual and their sister's or brother's son.

Therefore, the Venn diagram will be as follows –

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Statement 1: Recruitment is the process of filling job vacancies.

Statement 2: Recruitment is unrelated to workforce needs.

Option 1: Both statements are true.
 

Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
 

Option 3: Statement 2 is true, but statement 1 is false.

 

Option 4: Both statements are false.

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Correct Answer: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
 


Solution : The correct answer is (b) Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.

Statement 1 is true as recruitment is indeed the process of filling job vacancies by attracting and selecting candidates. However, Statement 2 is

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