QID #27108
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Which statement best explains Industrial dispute?
A
Negotiation, consultation or exchange of information among governments, employers and workers
B
Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
C
Employee complaint relating to employment, treatment or working conditions
D
Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
Correct Answer: D. Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
Industrial dispute: Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
Question: Which statement best explains Industrial dispute?
A. Negotiation, consultation or exchange of information among governments, employers and workers
B. Relationship among employers, employees, trade unions and the state in the workplace
C. Employee complaint relating to employment, treatment or working conditions
D. Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
Correct Answer: D. Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
Explanation: Industrial dispute: Disagreement connected with employment, non-employment, terms of employment or conditions of labour
QID #27107
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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 #27106
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Which statement best explains Old-age security?
A
Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries
B
Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees
C
Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation
D
Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Correct Answer: D. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Old-age security: Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Question: Which statement best explains Old-age security?
A. Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries
B. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees
C. Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation
D. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Correct Answer: D. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Explanation: Old-age security: Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
QID #27105
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Which of the following is best described as: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
A
Insurer
B
Deductible
C
IRDAI
D
Indemnity
Correct Answer: C. IRDAI
The correct answer is IRDAI. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
A. Insurer
B. Deductible
C. IRDAI
D. Indemnity
Correct Answer: C. IRDAI
Explanation: The correct answer is IRDAI. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
QID #27104
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The perimeter of a square is 48 cm. What is its area?
A
144 cm²
B
48 cm²
C
576 cm²
D
96 cm²
Correct Answer: A. 144 cm²
Side = 12 cm and area = 144 cm².
Question: The perimeter of a square is 48 cm. What is its area?
A. 144 cm²
B. 48 cm²
C. 576 cm²
D. 96 cm²
Correct Answer: A. 144 cm²
Explanation: Side = 12 cm and area = 144 cm².
QID #27103
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Which statement best explains Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi?
A
Hosted by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy
B
Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
C
Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
D
80 vacancies were announced for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts
Correct Answer: B. Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi: Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
Question: Which statement best explains Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi?
A. Hosted by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy
B. Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
C. Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
D. 80 vacancies were announced for Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner posts
Correct Answer: B. Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
Explanation: Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi: Chief of the Naval Staff in 2026
QID #27102
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Which statement best explains Standard deviation?
A
Symmetric bell-shaped continuous distribution characterized by mean and variance
B
Middle value after arranging observations in order
C
Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed
D
Positive square root of variance
Correct Answer: D. Positive square root of variance
Standard deviation: Positive square root of variance
Question: Which statement best explains Standard deviation?
A. Symmetric bell-shaped continuous distribution characterized by mean and variance
B. Middle value after arranging observations in order
C. Difference arising because a sample rather than the whole population is observed
D. Positive square root of variance
Correct Answer: D. Positive square root of variance
Explanation: Standard deviation: Positive square root of variance
QID #27101
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Which statement best explains Social audit?
A
Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
B
Public statement of service standards, responsibilities and grievance channels
C
Parliamentary committee that examines estimates and suggests economies and improvements
D
Person who reports wrongdoing or misconduct within an organization
Correct Answer: A. Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
Social audit: Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
Question: Which statement best explains Social audit?
A. Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
B. Public statement of service standards, responsibilities and grievance channels
C. Parliamentary committee that examines estimates and suggests economies and improvements
D. Person who reports wrongdoing or misconduct within an organization
Correct Answer: A. Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
Explanation: Social audit: Participatory review of public programmes and records by the community
QID #27100
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Choose the correct article: He is ___ honest officer.
A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article
Correct Answer: B. an
'Honest' begins with a vowel sound, so 'an' is used.
Question: Choose the correct article: He is ___ honest officer.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
Correct Answer: B. an
Explanation: 'Honest' begins with a vowel sound, so 'an' is used.
QID #27099
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Which of the following is best described as: Tax whose burden is generally intended to fall on the person on whom it is imposed
A
Direct tax
B
Reverse repo
C
Privatization
D
Current account
Correct Answer: A. Direct tax
The correct answer is Direct tax. Tax whose burden is generally intended to fall on the person on whom it is imposed
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Tax whose burden is generally intended to fall on the person on whom it is imposed
A. Direct tax
B. Reverse repo
C. Privatization
D. Current account
Correct Answer: A. Direct tax
Explanation: The correct answer is Direct tax. Tax whose burden is generally intended to fall on the person on whom it is imposed
QID #27098
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Which of the following is best described as: Consolidates laws relating broadly to trade unions, conditions of employment and industrial disputes
A
Employees' compensation
B
Gratuity
C
Unorganized worker
D
Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Correct Answer: D. Industrial Relations Code, 2020
The correct answer is Industrial Relations Code, 2020. Consolidates laws relating broadly to trade unions, conditions of employment and industrial disputes
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Consolidates laws relating broadly to trade unions, conditions of employment and industrial disputes
A. Employees' compensation
B. Gratuity
C. Unorganized worker
D. Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Correct Answer: D. Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Explanation: The correct answer is Industrial Relations Code, 2020. Consolidates laws relating broadly to trade unions, conditions of employment and industrial disputes
QID #27097
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Which statement best explains Payment of wages?
A
Legal and administrative standards governing hours, welfare, safety and conditions at work
B
Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
C
Person undertaking platform-mediated work as recognized in social-security law
D
Disease caused primarily by exposure to risk factors arising from work activity
Correct Answer: B. Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
Payment of wages: Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
Question: Which statement best explains Payment of wages?
A. Legal and administrative standards governing hours, welfare, safety and conditions at work
B. Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
C. Person undertaking platform-mediated work as recognized in social-security law
D. Disease caused primarily by exposure to risk factors arising from work activity
Correct Answer: B. Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
Explanation: Payment of wages: Legal regulation of timely and authorized payment of wages
QID #27096
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Which of the following is best described as: Application used to access and navigate web resources
A
Browser
B
ROM
C
Spreadsheet
D
HTTP
Correct Answer: A. Browser
The correct answer is Browser. Application used to access and navigate web resources
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Application used to access and navigate web resources
A. Browser
B. ROM
C. Spreadsheet
D. HTTP
Correct Answer: A. Browser
Explanation: The correct answer is Browser. Application used to access and navigate web resources
QID #27095
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Which statement best explains Maternal mortality ratio?
A
Increasing proportion of a population living in urban areas
B
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
C
Ratio comparing dependants with the working-age population
D
Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
Correct Answer: B. Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
Maternal mortality ratio: Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
Question: Which statement best explains Maternal mortality ratio?
A. Increasing proportion of a population living in urban areas
B. Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
C. Ratio comparing dependants with the working-age population
D. Measure of overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards
Correct Answer: B. Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
Explanation: Maternal mortality ratio: Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
QID #27094
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Choose the closest synonym of 'mitigate'.
A
reduce
B
intensify
C
ignore
D
announce
Correct Answer: A. reduce
'mitigate' means reduce.
Question: Choose the closest synonym of 'mitigate'.
A. reduce
B. intensify
C. ignore
D. announce
Correct Answer: A. reduce
Explanation: 'mitigate' means reduce.
QID #27093
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Which of the following is best described as: Income earned but not yet received
A
Accrued income
B
Current asset
C
Double-entry system
D
Provision for doubtful debts
Correct Answer: A. Accrued income
The correct answer is Accrued income. Income earned but not yet received
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Income earned but not yet received
A. Accrued income
B. Current asset
C. Double-entry system
D. Provision for doubtful debts
Correct Answer: A. Accrued income
Explanation: The correct answer is Accrued income. Income earned but not yet received
QID #27092
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Which of the following is correctly associated with scurvy?
A
Most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
B
Genetic material in most organisms
C
Deficiency disease caused by lack of vitamin C
D
Cell organelle called powerhouse of the cell
Correct Answer: C. Deficiency disease caused by lack of vitamin C
Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with scurvy?
A. Most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
B. Genetic material in most organisms
C. Deficiency disease caused by lack of vitamin C
D. Cell organelle called powerhouse of the cell
Correct Answer: C. Deficiency disease caused by lack of vitamin C
Explanation: Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy.
QID #27091
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Which of the following is correctly associated with hertz?
A
Largest organ of human body
B
SI unit of frequency
C
pH of a neutral aqueous solution at about 25°C
D
SI unit of power
Correct Answer: B. SI unit of frequency
Frequency is measured in hertz.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with hertz?
A. Largest organ of human body
B. SI unit of frequency
C. pH of a neutral aqueous solution at about 25°C
D. SI unit of power
Correct Answer: B. SI unit of frequency
Explanation: Frequency is measured in hertz.
QID #27090
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Which statement best explains Gig worker?
A
Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
B
Additional payment linked to statutory or organizational criteria beyond ordinary wages
C
Consolidates central laws concerning occupational safety, health and working conditions
D
Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
Correct Answer: A. Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
Gig worker: Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
Question: Which statement best explains Gig worker?
A. Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
B. Additional payment linked to statutory or organizational criteria beyond ordinary wages
C. Consolidates central laws concerning occupational safety, health and working conditions
D. Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
Correct Answer: A. Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
Explanation: Gig worker: Person participating in a work arrangement outside the traditional employer-employee relationship as recognized in social-security law
QID #27089
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Which of the following is best described as: Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
A
Inter-state migrant worker
B
Contract labour
C
Payment of wages
D
Employees' pension
Correct Answer: A. Inter-state migrant worker
The correct answer is Inter-state migrant worker. Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
A. Inter-state migrant worker
B. Contract labour
C. Payment of wages
D. Employees' pension
Correct Answer: A. Inter-state migrant worker
Explanation: The correct answer is Inter-state migrant worker. Worker who migrates across states for employment as covered by applicable labour regulation
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