Questions

Why do the desert plants take up the carbon dioxide for photosynthesis at night?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

No dice

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

What is the capital of Norway?

A] The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
B] The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.
C] The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement I:  All bins are baskets

Statement II:  No buckets are bins

Conclusion I:  All baskets are buckets

Conclusion II:  All buckets are baskets

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example 'K' can be represented by 01, 34, etc... and 'P' can be represented by 65, 99, etc... Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "BLAND".