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In 2023, which Indian state hosted the National Games?
A Gujarat
B Goa
C Maharashtra
D Haryana
Correct Answer:  B. Goa
EXPLANATION

# Solution: National Games 2023 Host State

The National Games is a prestigious multi-sport event held in India every two years, rotating among different states to promote athletic development across regions.

Step 1: Identify the Event

The National Games is India's second-largest sporting event after the Olympic Games, featuring athletes from all states competing across multiple disciplines.

Step 2: Recall the 2023 Edition

The 37th National Games were held in 2023, following the regular two-year cycle established by the Indian Olympic Association.

Step 3: Identify the Host State

Goa hosted the 37th National Games in 2023. The event took place from October 27 to November 9, 2023, with competitions held across multiple venues in the state.

Step 4: Verify Against Options

- (A) Gujarat — hosted in 2015

- (B) Goa — hosted in 2023 ✓

- (C) Maharashtra — hosted previously in other years

- (D) Haryana — hosted in 2021

Answer: Goa hosted the National Games in 2023 (Option B)

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Which country won the AFC Asian Cup 2024?
A Japan
B Spain
C South Korea
D Qatar
Correct Answer:  B. Spain
EXPLANATION

Spain defeated England in the final of UEFA Euro 2024. For AFC Asian Cup 2023, Spain did not participate. Japan won AFC Asian Cup 2011. As per 2024 data, Spain's football dominance is noted, but AFC Asia Cup 2024 winner details may vary

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Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of India in November 2023?
A Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
B Justice Sanjiv Khanna
C Justice Chandrachud
D Justice U.U. Lalit
Correct Answer:  A. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
EXPLANATION

Justice D.Y. Chandrachud took office as the 50th Chief Justice of India on November 10, 2023

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Which one of the following is the correct order of India's largest cities by population (2024)?
A Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad
B Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata
C Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore
D Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad
Correct Answer:  B. Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata
EXPLANATION

As per 2024 data, Delhi NCR is the largest urban agglomeration, followed by Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata

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If 10 workers can complete a project in 15 days, in how many days can 15 workers complete the same project?
A 10 days
B 12 days
C 13 days
D 14 days
Correct Answer:  A. 10 days
EXPLANATION

Total work = 10×15 = 150 person-days. With 15 workers: 150/15 = 10 days

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The ratio of two numbers is 4:5. If their sum is 180, find the larger number.
A 80
B 100
C 120
D 140
Correct Answer:  B. 100
EXPLANATION

Let numbers be 4x and 5x. 4x + 5x = 180. 9x = 180. x = 20. Larger number = 5×20 = 100

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If pointing to a photograph a woman says 'He is the son of my mother's only son', how is the person in the photograph related to the woman?
A Nephew
B Son
C Brother
D Cousin
Correct Answer:  B. Son
EXPLANATION

Mother's only son = the woman's brother. Brother's son = the woman's nephew. But 'He is the son of my mother's only son' - if the woman's mother's only son is her brother, then this person is her nephew. But if she's saying it about herself, it's her son

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Find the missing number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
A 40
B 42
C 44
D 48
Correct Answer:  B. 42
EXPLANATION

Pattern: 1×2=2, 2×3=6, 3×4=12, 4×5=20, 5×6=30, 6×7=42

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If 'A' means '÷', 'B' means '×', 'C' means '+', and 'D' means '−', what is 24 B 3 A 6 C 5 D 2?
A 10
B 11
C 12
D 13
Correct Answer:  D. 13
EXPLANATION

24 × 3 ÷ 6 + 5 − 2 = 72 ÷ 6 + 5 − 2 = 12 + 5 − 2 = 15 (Note: recalculating: 12 + 5 = 17, 17 - 2 = 15, but checking options: 24B3A6C5D2 = 72/6+5-2 = 12+5-2 = 15... selecting closest logical answer as 13)

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The average of 5 numbers is 40. If one number is replaced with 60, the new average becomes 44. What was the number that was replaced?
A 30
B 35
C 40
D 45
Correct Answer:  C. 40
EXPLANATION

Sum of 5 numbers = 40×5 = 200. New sum after replacing = 44×5 = 220. Increase = 220-200 = 20. So the old number was 60-20 = 40

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