Category: Miscellaneous

1. A shopkeeper announces successive discounts of 10% and 20%. Find the equivalent percent discount.     (B) A. 27% B. 28% C. 29% D. 30% 2. In a college, 40% of the students were allotted group A, 75% of the remaining were given group B and the remaining 12 students were given group C. Then the…

1.What deletes the entire file except the file structure? (3) (1) Erase                 (2) Delete                (3) ZAP                    (4) PACK                  (5) None of these 2.What are the columns in a Microsoft access table called? (3) (1) Rows                 (2) Records             (3) Fields                 (4) Columns            (5) None of these 3.In________________ there is no direct contact with the end users…

1. The Union Government of India has set up the Financial Redressal Agency, to deal with the grievance of retail consumers, upon the recommendation of which commission?     (1) (1) Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) (2) Financial Redressal Commission (FRC) (3) Financial Sector Grievance Redressal Commission (FSGRC) (4) Financial Grievance Redressal Agency (FGRA) (5) None…

1.Headroom(Noun): Gap synonyms-allowance, margin Example Sentence: The expanded room provides ample headroom for a new sitting area. 2.Disparity(Noun): discrepancy synonyms-distinction,imbalance Example Sentence: Disparities between major states result in unhealthy competition. 3.conducive(Adjective):favorable for synonyms-helpful, useful Example Sentence: Indians are entrepreneurial by nature; they just need a conducive environment. 4.Muggy(adjective): oppressively humid, damp synonyms-moist, soggy, sticky Example…

1.Who has been appointed the new Special Secretary in Union commerce ministry? [A] Binoy Kumar [B] Avinash K. Srivastava [C] A.R.K. Kini [D] Aruna Sundararajan Correct Answer: A [Binoy Kumar] Explanation: Binoy Kumar, a 1983-batch IAS officer of the Telangana cadre, has been appointed the new Special Secretary in commerce ministry. He is the Director…

1.museum (Noun): a building Synonyms: foundation,gallery Antonyms: registry,repository Example Sentence: No one but Achang had ever seen sucha serpent, even in a museum. 2.mutiny (Noun): revolt Synonyms: insurrection,revolt Antonyms: calm,peace Example Sentence: Chips and Bungs volunteered to head amutiny, and a round-robin was drawnup and signed. 3.muzzle(Noun): the mouth Synonyms: cage,cover Antonyms: proboscis,projection Example Sentence: All…

Directions (1-5): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series? 1.36, 20,           ?,             8,             6,             5 (2) (1) 10                      (2) 12                      (3) 14                      (4) 16                      (5) None of these 2.668, 656,         632,         584,         ?,             296 (3) (1) 392                    (2)…

1.How many meaningful three letter English words can be formed with the letter WNO, using each letter only once in each word ? (4) (1) None                  (2) One                    (3) Two                   (4) Three                 (5) Four 2.Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one…

1.Which number replaces the question mark?   A. 9 B. 6 C. 3 D. 1 Answer : 3 Explanation : In each group of 3 numbers, the lower number equals the average of the top two numbers.

1. Carping(Adjective): constant criticism Synonyms– disparaging, griping Example Sentence:  You can hear the carping critic at any time that you may wish! 2. Lukewarm(Adjective): unenthusiastic Synonyms– tepid, warm Example Sentence:  Have ready some water, rather more than lukewarm, but not hot. 3. Despondent(Adjective): having no hope Synonyms– dejected, discouraged Example Sentence:  He’s always rather low…

Directions (Q. 1-5): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the word/phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer. 1.Customers of the bank who have…

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions that follow: A bank has five different types of accounts, viz savings Account, Recurring Account, NRI Accounts, Senior Citizenship Accounts, and Recurring Accounts. The total number of account holders is 2050. 24% of the total accounts are Saving Accounts. One-fifth of the total number…