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QID #26688
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Which statement best explains Balance of payments?
A
Index tracking price changes at the wholesale level for a basket of goods
B
Excess of total expenditure over total non-debt receipts of government
C
Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
D
Part of external accounts recording capital transfers and financial flows
Correct Answer: C. Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
Balance of payments: Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
Question: Which statement best explains Balance of payments?
A. Index tracking price changes at the wholesale level for a basket of goods
B. Excess of total expenditure over total non-debt receipts of government
C. Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
D. Part of external accounts recording capital transfers and financial flows
Correct Answer: C. Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
Explanation: Balance of payments: Systematic record of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world
QID #26687
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Which of the following is best described as: Chief of the Army Staff in 2026
A
General Upendra Dwivedi
B
United States — G20 2026
C
2026 Winter Olympic Games
D
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Correct Answer: A. General Upendra Dwivedi
The correct answer is General Upendra Dwivedi. Chief of the Army Staff in 2026
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Chief of the Army Staff in 2026
A. General Upendra Dwivedi
B. United States — G20 2026
C. 2026 Winter Olympic Games
D. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Correct Answer: A. General Upendra Dwivedi
Explanation: The correct answer is General Upendra Dwivedi. Chief of the Army Staff in 2026
QID #26686
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What is 35% of 800?
A
280
B
320
C
240
D
765
Correct Answer: A. 280
35% of 800 = 35/100 × 800 = 280.
Question: What is 35% of 800?
A. 280
B. 320
C. 240
D. 765
Correct Answer: A. 280
Explanation: 35% of 800 = 35/100 × 800 = 280.
QID #26685
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Which of the following is best described as: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
A
Offshoring
B
Currency depreciation
C
Trade liberalization
D
Portfolio investment
Correct Answer: D. Portfolio investment
The correct answer is Portfolio investment. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
A. Offshoring
B. Currency depreciation
C. Trade liberalization
D. Portfolio investment
Correct Answer: D. Portfolio investment
Explanation: The correct answer is Portfolio investment. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
QID #26684
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Which word best matches the meaning 'wise'?
A
prudent
B
rash
C
careless
D
extravagant
Correct Answer: A. prudent
'prudent' means wise.
Question: Which word best matches the meaning 'wise'?
A. prudent
B. rash
C. careless
D. extravagant
Correct Answer: A. prudent
Explanation: 'prudent' means wise.
QID #26683
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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 #26682
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Which of the following is best described as: Bipartite workplace body intended to promote amity and good relations between employer and workers
A
Works committee
B
Industrial dispute
C
Collective agreement
D
Lockout
Correct Answer: A. Works committee
The correct answer is Works committee. Bipartite workplace body intended to promote amity and good relations between employer and workers
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Bipartite workplace body intended to promote amity and good relations between employer and workers
A. Works committee
B. Industrial dispute
C. Collective agreement
D. Lockout
Correct Answer: A. Works committee
Explanation: The correct answer is Works committee. Bipartite workplace body intended to promote amity and good relations between employer and workers
QID #26681
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Which of the following is best described as: Expenditure creating or improving a long-term asset or benefit
A
Capital expenditure
B
Depreciation
C
Income statement
D
Outstanding expense
Correct Answer: A. Capital expenditure
The correct answer is Capital expenditure. Expenditure creating or improving a long-term asset or benefit
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Expenditure creating or improving a long-term asset or benefit
A. Capital expenditure
B. Depreciation
C. Income statement
D. Outstanding expense
Correct Answer: A. Capital expenditure
Explanation: The correct answer is Capital expenditure. Expenditure creating or improving a long-term asset or benefit
QID #26680
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Which statement best explains Employment injury benefit?
A
Contribution deducted from eligible employee wages according to applicable rules
B
Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
C
Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries
D
Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Correct Answer: D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Employment injury benefit: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Question: Which statement best explains Employment injury benefit?
A. Contribution deducted from eligible employee wages according to applicable rules
B. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
C. Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries
D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Correct Answer: D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Explanation: Employment injury benefit: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
QID #26679
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Which statement best explains RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra?
A
Chief of the Air Staff in 2026
B
Director-General of the World Health Organization
C
Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
D
Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
Correct Answer: D. Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra: Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
Question: Which statement best explains RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra?
A. Chief of the Air Staff in 2026
B. Director-General of the World Health Organization
C. Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
D. Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
Correct Answer: D. Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
Explanation: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra: Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
QID #26678
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Which statement best explains Standing Deposit Facility?
A
Part of external accounts recording capital transfers and financial flows
B
RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
C
GDP measured at current prices
D
Market value of final goods and services produced within a country during a given period
Correct Answer: B. RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
Standing Deposit Facility: RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
Question: Which statement best explains Standing Deposit Facility?
A. Part of external accounts recording capital transfers and financial flows
B. RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
C. GDP measured at current prices
D. Market value of final goods and services produced within a country during a given period
Correct Answer: B. RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
Explanation: Standing Deposit Facility: RBI facility for absorbing liquidity without collateral
QID #26677
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Which statement best explains Sample?
A
Most frequently occurring value
B
Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions
C
Average squared deviation from the mean, according to the chosen population or sample formula
D
Subset selected from a population for study
Correct Answer: D. Subset selected from a population for study
Sample: Subset selected from a population for study
Question: Which statement best explains Sample?
A. Most frequently occurring value
B. Relationship in which variables tend to move in opposite directions
C. Average squared deviation from the mean, according to the chosen population or sample formula
D. Subset selected from a population for study
Correct Answer: D. Subset selected from a population for study
Explanation: Sample: Subset selected from a population for study
QID #26676
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Which statement best explains Spreadsheet?
A
Non-volatile memory typically storing permanent or semi-permanent instructions
B
Structured collection of data designed for efficient storage and retrieval
C
Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
D
Application used to access and navigate web resources
Correct Answer: C. Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
Spreadsheet: Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
Question: Which statement best explains Spreadsheet?
A. Non-volatile memory typically storing permanent or semi-permanent instructions
B. Structured collection of data designed for efficient storage and retrieval
C. Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
D. Application used to access and navigate web resources
Correct Answer: C. Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
Explanation: Spreadsheet: Application organized in cells for calculation, analysis and tabular data
QID #26675
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Twelfth Schedule is correctly associated with which of the following?
A
Anti-defection provisions
B
Subjects relating to Municipalities
C
Superintendence, direction and control of elections vested in the Election Commission
D
Power and procedure for amendment of the Constitution
Correct Answer: B. Subjects relating to Municipalities
The Twelfth Schedule lists functions related to Municipalities.
Question: Twelfth Schedule is correctly associated with which of the following?
A. Anti-defection provisions
B. Subjects relating to Municipalities
C. Superintendence, direction and control of elections vested in the Election Commission
D. Power and procedure for amendment of the Constitution
Correct Answer: B. Subjects relating to Municipalities
Explanation: The Twelfth Schedule lists functions related to Municipalities.
QID #26674
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Which statement best explains António Guterres?
A
Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
B
Director-General of the World Health Organization
C
Chief of Defence Staff in 2026
D
Secretary-General of the United Nations
Correct Answer: D. Secretary-General of the United Nations
António Guterres: Secretary-General of the United Nations
Question: Which statement best explains António Guterres?
A. Heads the Reserve Bank of India in 2026
B. Director-General of the World Health Organization
C. Chief of Defence Staff in 2026
D. Secretary-General of the United Nations
Correct Answer: D. Secretary-General of the United Nations
Explanation: António Guterres: Secretary-General of the United Nations
QID #26673
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Which of the following is best described as: Number of females per 1,000 males in the usual Indian demographic convention
A
Sex ratio
B
SDG 8
C
Human Development Index
D
Multidimensional Poverty Index
Correct Answer: A. Sex ratio
The correct answer is Sex ratio. Number of females per 1,000 males in the usual Indian demographic convention
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Number of females per 1,000 males in the usual Indian demographic convention
A. Sex ratio
B. SDG 8
C. Human Development Index
D. Multidimensional Poverty Index
Correct Answer: A. Sex ratio
Explanation: The correct answer is Sex ratio. Number of females per 1,000 males in the usual Indian demographic convention
QID #26672
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Which statement best explains SDG 3?
A
Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
B
Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
C
Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D
Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
Correct Answer: B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
SDG 3: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 3?
A. Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
C. Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D. Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
Correct Answer: B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
Explanation: SDG 3: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
QID #26671
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Which of the following is best described as: Procedure designed to evaluate operating effectiveness of controls
A
Audit sampling
B
Audit trail
C
Test of controls
D
Verification
Correct Answer: C. Test of controls
The correct answer is Test of controls. Procedure designed to evaluate operating effectiveness of controls
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Procedure designed to evaluate operating effectiveness of controls
A. Audit sampling
B. Audit trail
C. Test of controls
D. Verification
Correct Answer: C. Test of controls
Explanation: The correct answer is Test of controls. Procedure designed to evaluate operating effectiveness of controls
QID #26670
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Which of the following is best described as: 13th-century temple in Odisha dedicated to Surya
A
Natya Shastra
B
Konark Sun Temple
C
Dhrupad
D
Nagara style
Correct Answer: B. Konark Sun Temple
The correct answer is Konark Sun Temple. 13th-century temple in Odisha dedicated to Surya
Question: Which of the following is best described as: 13th-century temple in Odisha dedicated to Surya
A. Natya Shastra
B. Konark Sun Temple
C. Dhrupad
D. Nagara style
Correct Answer: B. Konark Sun Temple
Explanation: The correct answer is Konark Sun Temple. 13th-century temple in Odisha dedicated to Surya
QID #26669
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A quantity of 390 is divided in the ratio 5:8. What is the first part?
A
150
B
240
C
30
D
377
Correct Answer: A. 150
First part = 5/(5+8) × 390 = 150.
Question: A quantity of 390 is divided in the ratio 5:8. What is the first part?
A. 150
B. 240
C. 30
D. 377
Correct Answer: A. 150
Explanation: First part = 5/(5+8) × 390 = 150.
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