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Q.21
Easy
General Awareness
The Khilafat Movement in India was associated with which community?
A
Hindu community
B
Sikh community
C
Muslim community
D
Christian community
Correct Answer:
C. Muslim community
Explanation:
The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was a movement by Indian Muslims to restore the Ottoman Caliphate.
Q.22
Medium
General Awareness
If a man can complete a work in 10 days and a woman can complete the same work in 15 days, in how many days can they together complete the work?
A
5 days
B
6 days
C
7.5 days
D
8 days
Correct Answer:
B. 6 days
Explanation:
Man's work per day = 1/10, Woman's work per day = 1/15. Combined = 1/10 + 1/15 = 5/30 = 1/6. So 6 days.
Q.23
Medium
General Awareness
Which Indian state borders the maximum number of states?
A
Rajasthan
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Maharashtra
Correct Answer:
B. Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh shares borders with 8 states: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
Q.24
Medium
General Awareness
What is the full form of NITI Aayog?
A
National Institute for Transformation of India
B
National Initiative for Trade and Investment
C
National Institute of Trade and Investment
D
National Initiative for Transformation of India
Correct Answer:
A. National Institute for Transformation of India
Explanation:
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India, established in 2015.
Q.25
Medium
General Awareness
The book 'A Brief History of Time' is written by which scientist?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Isaac Newton
C
Stephen Hawking
D
Carl Sagan
Correct Answer:
C. Stephen Hawking
Explanation:
Stephen Hawking authored 'A Brief History of Time', published in 1988.
Q.26
Medium
General Awareness
Which Indian river is known as the 'Ganga of the South'?
A
Godavari
B
Krishna
C
Tungabhadra
D
Kaveri
Correct Answer:
A. Godavari
Explanation:
The Godavari River is referred to as the 'Ganga of the South' due to its cultural significance in South India.
Q.27
Medium
General Awareness
A shopkeeper bought goods for Rs. 500 and marked them at 60% above cost price. What is the marked price?
A
Rs. 700
B
Rs. 800
C
Rs. 900
D
Rs. 1000
Correct Answer:
B. Rs. 800
Explanation:
Marked Price = 500 + (60% of 500) = 500 + 300 = Rs. 800
Q.28
Medium
General Awareness
The Bhatnir Fort is located in which state?
A
Punjab
B
Haryana
C
Rajasthan
D
Gujarat
Correct Answer:
C. Rajasthan
Explanation:
Bhatnir Fort is an ancient fort located in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan.
Q.29
Hard
General Awareness
If the cost price of 12 articles is equal to the selling price of 10 articles, what is the profit percentage?
Explanation:
Let CP = x per article. 12x = 10 × SP. So SP = 1.2x. Profit = 1.2x - x = 0.2x = 20%
Q.30
Hard
General Awareness
Which of the following is NOT a member of the BRICS organization?
A
Vietnam
B
South Africa
C
Brazil
D
Russia
Correct Answer:
A. Vietnam
Explanation:
BRICS consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Vietnam is not a member.
