Q.2413·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options each suggesting a sequence of the sentences. Identify the most appropriate option. S1: Consider the potential effect of just a small increase in the earth’s atmospheric temperature. S6: If the sea level rose only a few feet, dozens of coastal cities would be destroyed and life would change utterly. P: Some deserts might anyway bloom. Q: But lands now fertile might turn to deserts, and many hot climates could become uninhabitable. R: A rise of only a few degrees could melt the polar ice caps and submerge the planet in a short time. S: Rainfall patterns would change. The correct sequence should beView question
Q.2414·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements regarding poverty in India: 1. While determining poverty line in India, minimum level of food requirement, clothing, footwear, fuel and light, educational and medical requirements, etc. are determined for subsistence. 2. The accepted average calorie requirement in India is 2400 calories per person per day in rural areas and 2100 calories per person per day in urban areas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.2415·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyOther things remaining constant, the market supply for a good increases if: 1. Its price increases. 2. Price of its factors of production decreases. 3. Price of other goods decreases. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2416·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Shivaji sent an ambassador to Bombay to negotiate an agreement with the English. 2. His chief motive was to secure English naval aid against the Siddis of Danda-Rajpuri. 3. He wanted a supply of grenades, mortars and other ammunition. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2417·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe famous Hathigumpha inscription of Kharavela mentions that in the eleventh year of his reign, Kharavela destroyed a confederacy of Tamil States, "Tamaradesa Sanghatam", which had long been a source of danger. How old was this confederacy of Tamil States at that time?View question
Q.2419·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements about clouds: 1. Two major forms of clouds are stratiform and cumuliform. 2. According to the altitude, clouds are classified as high clouds, middle clouds and low clouds. 3. Stratus, nimbostratus and stratocumulus are types of high clouds. 4. Clouds having nimbo attached to their name produce precipitation. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.2420·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich one of the following expenditures is subtracted from Fiscal Deficit to arrive at Primary Deficit?View question
Q.2421·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhich is the only country in the world to officially proclaim the Gross National Happiness (GNH) as the measure of the country's progress?View question
Q.2422·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe Wholesale Price Inflation has increased in India during 2021-2022 due to which of the following factors? 1. Sharp increase in international prices of crude oil 2. Decrease in economic activity post-Covid 3. Disruption of global supply chain 4. High freight cost Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.2423·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyWhat would be the impact on the economy if people start holding more currency in hand and less in deposits?View question
Q.2424·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following for the next (05) items that follow: A, B, C, D, E, F and G are cousins. D is thrice as old as A. Further, C is as many years younger to B, as G to E and E to D. The average age of D and G is 16 years; the average age of A and E is 11 years; the average age of B and C is also 11 years. B and С have equal weight. A's weight is 10 kg less than that of B; D is 4 kg heavier than E; E is 4 kg heavier than F; F is 4 kg heavier than G. Further, D has age-weight ratio of 9 : 20, where age is in years and weight in kg; A has age-weight ratio of 2 : 5. Moreover, none of them is more than 40 kg. What is the average age (in years) of B, C, D, E and G?View question
Q.2425·Miscellaneous·2023·EasySDG India Index, developed by NITI Aayog, includes 17 SDGs for each State. Which one of the following is not included in that index?View question
Q.2426·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyA sphere of radius 5 cm is dropped in a right circular cylindrical vessel partly filled with water. The radius of the cylindrical vessel is10 cm. If the sphere is completely submerged in water, by how much will the level of water rise in the cylindrical vessel ?View question
Q.2427·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyConsider the following statements : 1.The angle in a sector greater than a semi-circle is less than a right angle. 2. If two sides of a pair of opposite sides of a cyclic quadrilateral are equal, then its diagonals are also equal. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.2428·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIf 2s = a + b + c, then what is s^2 + (s - a)(s - b) + (s - b)(s - c) + (s - c)(s - a) equal to ?View question
Q.2429·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIf a, b, c, x, y, z are real numbers such that (a + b + c)^2 - 3(ab + bc + ca) + 3(x^2 + y^2 + z^2) = 0, then which one of the following is correct ?View question
Q.2430·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyA person bought an article and sold it at a profit of 20%. Had he bought it at 20% less, what would have been the profit percentage if the selling price had been the same ?View question