If a merchant buys 60 items at ₹15 each and sells them at a profit of 40%, what is the selling price per item?

The correct answer is C: ₹21. Cost price per item = ₹15. Profit = 40% of ₹15 = ₹6. Selling price = ₹15 + ₹6 = ₹21 per item.

In a certain code language, if TRIANGLE is written as USJBOHF, how will SQUARE be written?

The correct answer is A: TRVBSF. Each letter is shifted by +1 position in the alphabet. S→T, Q→R, U→V, A→B, R→S, E→F. SQUARE becomes TRVBSF.

What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

The correct answer is C: Au. Au is the chemical symbol for Gold (from the Latin name Aurum).

What will be the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

The correct answer is B: 42. The series follows the pattern n(n+1): 1×2=2, 2×3=6, 3×4=12, 4×5=20, 5×6=30, 6×7=42

If two numbers are in the ratio 3:5 and their sum is 80, what is the larger number?

The correct answer is B: 50. Let the numbers be 3x and 5x. Sum = 3x + 5x = 8x = 80, so x = 10. Larger number = 5x = 50.

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Q.41 Medium General Awareness

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is headquartered in which city?

A New Delhi

B Bangalore

C Thiruvananthapuram

D Chennai

Correct Answer: B. Bangalore

EXPLANATION

ISRO headquarters is located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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Q.42 Medium General Awareness

Which of the following is not a primary color in light?

A Red

B Green

C Blue

D Yellow

Correct Answer: D. Yellow

EXPLANATION

Red, Green, and Blue (RGB) are the primary colors in light. Yellow is a secondary color formed by mixing red and green.

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Q.43 Medium General Awareness

The Statue of Unity is located in which Indian state?

A Maharashtra

B Gujarat

C Rajasthan

D Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer: B. Gujarat

EXPLANATION

The Statue of Unity is located in Gujarat and is the world's tallest statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Q.44 Medium General Awareness

Who is the author of the book 'Midnight's Children'?

A Arundhati Roy

B Salman Rushdie

C Amitav Ghosh

D Khushwant Singh

Correct Answer: B. Salman Rushdie

EXPLANATION

Salman Rushdie wrote 'Midnight's Children', which won the Booker Prize in 1981.

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Q.45 Medium General Awareness

Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate according to the 2021 census?

A Kerala

B Mizoram

C Maharashtra

D Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: A. Kerala

EXPLANATION

Kerala has the highest literacy rate at 93.91% according to the 2021 census.

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Q.46 Medium General Awareness

Who won the Bharat Ratna Award in 2024?

A MS Dhoni

B Lata Mangeshkar

C Atal Bihari Vajpayee

D Gurudas Banerjee

Correct Answer: A. MS Dhoni

EXPLANATION

MS Dhoni was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2024, making him the youngest recipient at that time.

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Q.47 Medium General Awareness

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

A Article 12-35

B Article 36-51

C Article 52-62

D Article 1-10

Correct Answer: A. Article 12-35

EXPLANATION

Articles 12-35 of the Indian Constitution deal with Fundamental Rights.

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