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Find the average of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50.
A
30
B
35
C
25
D
150
Correct Answer: A. 30
Average = 150/5 = 30.
Question: Find the average of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50.
Correct Answer: A. 30
Explanation: Average = 150/5 = 30.
QID #27307
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Which statement best explains Multidimensional Poverty Index?
A
Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
B
Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
C
Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
D
Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime under prevailing fertility rates
Correct Answer: B. Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
Multidimensional Poverty Index: Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
Question: Which statement best explains Multidimensional Poverty Index?
A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
B. Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
C. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
D. Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime under prevailing fertility rates
Correct Answer: B. Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
Explanation: Multidimensional Poverty Index: Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
QID #27306
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Which of the following is best described as: Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
A
Global value chain
B
World Bank Group
C
Free trade agreement
D
Protectionism
Correct Answer: C. Free trade agreement
The correct answer is Free trade agreement. Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
A. Global value chain
B. World Bank Group
C. Free trade agreement
D. Protectionism
Correct Answer: C. Free trade agreement
Explanation: The correct answer is Free trade agreement. Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
QID #27305
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Which statement best explains Grievance redressal?
A
Long-term arrangement involving government and private sector for infrastructure or service delivery
B
Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
C
Person who reports wrongdoing or misconduct within an organization
D
Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
Correct Answer: B. Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
Grievance redressal: Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
Question: Which statement best explains Grievance redressal?
A. Long-term arrangement involving government and private sector for infrastructure or service delivery
B. Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
C. Person who reports wrongdoing or misconduct within an organization
D. Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
Correct Answer: B. Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
Explanation: Grievance redressal: Institutional process for receiving and resolving citizen complaints
QID #27304
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Which statement best explains Equal remuneration principle?
A
Written rules defining conditions of employment in covered establishments
B
Pension benefit framework linked with eligible membership and service
C
Home-based, self-employed or wage worker in the unorganized sector within statutory definitions
D
Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
Correct Answer: D. Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
Equal remuneration principle: Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
Question: Which statement best explains Equal remuneration principle?
A. Written rules defining conditions of employment in covered establishments
B. Pension benefit framework linked with eligible membership and service
C. Home-based, self-employed or wage worker in the unorganized sector within statutory definitions
D. Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
Correct Answer: D. Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
Explanation: Equal remuneration principle: Principle of non-discrimination in wages for same or similar work, subject to law
QID #27303
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Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector
A
Disability benefit
B
Atal Pension Yojana
C
EPF Scheme, 1952
D
KYC
Correct Answer: B. Atal Pension Yojana
The correct answer is Atal Pension Yojana. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector
A. Disability benefit
B. Atal Pension Yojana
C. EPF Scheme, 1952
D. KYC
Correct Answer: B. Atal Pension Yojana
Explanation: The correct answer is Atal Pension Yojana. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector
QID #27302
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Which statement best explains Census?
A
Numerical measure between 0 and 1 describing likelihood of an event
B
Difference between maximum and minimum values
C
Complete enumeration of all units in a population
D
Positive square root of variance
Correct Answer: C. Complete enumeration of all units in a population
Census: Complete enumeration of all units in a population
Question: Which statement best explains Census?
A. Numerical measure between 0 and 1 describing likelihood of an event
B. Difference between maximum and minimum values
C. Complete enumeration of all units in a population
D. Positive square root of variance
Correct Answer: C. Complete enumeration of all units in a population
Explanation: Census: Complete enumeration of all units in a population
QID #27301
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A quantity of 320 is divided in the ratio 3:5. What is the first part?
A
120
B
200
C
40
D
312
Correct Answer: A. 120
First part = 3/(3+5) × 320 = 120.
Question: A quantity of 320 is divided in the ratio 3:5. What is the first part?
A. 120
B. 200
C. 40
D. 312
Correct Answer: A. 120
Explanation: First part = 3/(3+5) × 320 = 120.
QID #27300
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Which of the following is correctly associated with Parliament cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution through amendment?
A
Eleventh Schedule
B
Article 21A
C
Twelfth Schedule
D
Basic structure doctrine
Correct Answer: D. Basic structure doctrine
The Supreme Court developed the basic structure doctrine in Kesavananda Bharati.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with Parliament cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution through amendment?
A. Eleventh Schedule
B. Article 21A
C. Twelfth Schedule
D. Basic structure doctrine
Correct Answer: D. Basic structure doctrine
Explanation: The Supreme Court developed the basic structure doctrine in Kesavananda Bharati.
QID #27299
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Which statement best explains DNS?
A
Hypertext Transfer Protocol used for web communication
B
Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt or gain unauthorized access
C
Malware that encrypts or blocks access to data and demands payment
D
Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
Correct Answer: D. Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
DNS: Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
Question: Which statement best explains DNS?
A. Hypertext Transfer Protocol used for web communication
B. Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt or gain unauthorized access
C. Malware that encrypts or blocks access to data and demands payment
D. Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
Correct Answer: D. Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
Explanation: DNS: Domain Name System translating domain names into IP addresses
QID #27298
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Which statement best explains Industrial democracy?
A
Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
B
Industrial-relations mechanism involving government, employers and workers
C
Organization of workers formed to protect and advance employment-related interests
D
Formal acceptance of a union for collective representation
Correct Answer: A. Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
Industrial democracy: Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
Question: Which statement best explains Industrial democracy?
A. Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
B. Industrial-relations mechanism involving government, employers and workers
C. Organization of workers formed to protect and advance employment-related interests
D. Formal acceptance of a union for collective representation
Correct Answer: A. Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
Explanation: Industrial democracy: Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
QID #27297
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Which statement best explains Revenue expenditure?
A
Inventory remaining unsold at the end of an accounting period
B
Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
C
Statement listing ledger balances to test arithmetical agreement of debits and credits
D
Book of original entry in which transactions are first recorded chronologically
Correct Answer: B. Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
Revenue expenditure: Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
Question: Which statement best explains Revenue expenditure?
A. Inventory remaining unsold at the end of an accounting period
B. Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
C. Statement listing ledger balances to test arithmetical agreement of debits and credits
D. Book of original entry in which transactions are first recorded chronologically
Correct Answer: B. Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
Explanation: Revenue expenditure: Expenditure whose benefit is generally consumed within the current accounting period
QID #27296
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Which statement best explains Social Security Code, 2020?
A
Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
B
Benefit payable to eligible dependants after death of a covered person
C
Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
D
Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation
Correct Answer: C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
Social Security Code, 2020: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
Question: Which statement best explains Social Security Code, 2020?
A. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
B. Benefit payable to eligible dependants after death of a covered person
C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
D. Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation
Correct Answer: C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
Explanation: Social Security Code, 2020: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
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Which of the following is best described as: Measure of direction and strength of association between variables
A
Normal distribution
B
Regression
C
Correlation
D
Random variable
Correct Answer: C. Correlation
The correct answer is Correlation. Measure of direction and strength of association between variables
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Measure of direction and strength of association between variables
A. Normal distribution
B. Regression
C. Correlation
D. Random variable
Correct Answer: C. Correlation
Explanation: The correct answer is Correlation. Measure of direction and strength of association between variables
QID #27294
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Which statement best explains Industrial relations?
A
Institutional involvement of employees in management-related decision processes
B
Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
C
Dispute-resolution process in which a neutral person assists parties in reaching settlement
D
Formal acceptance of a union for collective representation
Correct Answer: B. Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
Industrial relations: Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
Question: Which statement best explains Industrial relations?
A. Institutional involvement of employees in management-related decision processes
B. Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
C. Dispute-resolution process in which a neutral person assists parties in reaching settlement
D. Formal acceptance of a union for collective representation
Correct Answer: B. Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
Explanation: Industrial relations: Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
QID #27293
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What is 8% of 1250?
A
100
B
162.5
C
37.5
D
1242
Correct Answer: A. 100
8% of 1250 = 8/100 × 1250 = 100.
Question: What is 8% of 1250?
A. 100
B. 162.5
C. 37.5
D. 1242
Correct Answer: A. 100
Explanation: 8% of 1250 = 8/100 × 1250 = 100.
QID #27292
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Which of the following is best described as: Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha
A
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
B
2026 Asian Games
C
Om Birla
D
2026 Winter Olympic Games
Correct Answer: C. Om Birla
The correct answer is Om Birla. Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha
A. SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
B. 2026 Asian Games
C. Om Birla
D. 2026 Winter Olympic Games
Correct Answer: C. Om Birla
Explanation: The correct answer is Om Birla. Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha
QID #27291
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Choose the antonym of 'transparent' in the context of governance.
A
opaque
B
open
C
clear
D
accountable
Correct Answer: A. opaque
'Opaque' is the opposite of transparent.
Question: Choose the antonym of 'transparent' in the context of governance.
A. opaque
B. open
C. clear
D. accountable
Correct Answer: A. opaque
Explanation: 'Opaque' is the opposite of transparent.
QID #27290
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Which statement best explains Verification?
A
Risk that audit procedures will not detect a material misstatement
B
Audit opinion used when misstatement or scope limitation is material but not pervasive
C
Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
D
Independent assurance activity within or for an organization to evaluate controls, risk management and governance
Correct Answer: C. Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
Verification: Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
Question: Which statement best explains Verification?
A. Risk that audit procedures will not detect a material misstatement
B. Audit opinion used when misstatement or scope limitation is material but not pervasive
C. Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
D. Independent assurance activity within or for an organization to evaluate controls, risk management and governance
Correct Answer: C. Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
Explanation: Verification: Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
QID #27289
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Article 39A is correctly associated with which of the following?
A
Separation of judiciary from executive in public services of the State
B
Prohibition of discrimination on specified grounds
C
Equal justice and free legal aid
D
Subjects relating to Panchayats
Correct Answer: C. Equal justice and free legal aid
Article 39A directs the State to promote equal justice and free legal aid.
Question: Article 39A is correctly associated with which of the following?
A. Separation of judiciary from executive in public services of the State
B. Prohibition of discrimination on specified grounds
C. Equal justice and free legal aid
D. Subjects relating to Panchayats
Correct Answer: C. Equal justice and free legal aid
Explanation: Article 39A directs the State to promote equal justice and free legal aid.
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