In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

Many countries and States (is debating) a ban on plastic bags or taxing their use.

Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.

Does the children's ability to grasp ideas in school depend on their intelligence?

Statements :

1. Intelligence is unaffected by bad teaching

2. Poor children do not perform well in the school

Read the statement and select a conclusion from the given alternatives.

Statement :

Company 'X' had asked its employees to declare income and assets but it has strongly opposed by the employees' his/her union and no employee is going to declare his/her income.

Conclusions :

I. The employees of the company 'X' do not seem to have any additional income besides their salary.

II. The employees' union want all the senior officer to declare their income first.

Consider the given argument and decide which of the given assumptions is (are) implicit.

Argument :

A top television company announced up to 50% discount on their new launch of LED TV.

Assumptions :

1. The sales of the LED TV may increase.

2. The company will become the top seller of the LED TV.

The HCF of two numbers is 12 and their LCM is 72. If one of the two numbers is 24, then the other number is

The ratio of present ages of Sheetal and Divya is 6 : 5. After 8 years, their ages will be in the ratio of 22 : 19. What is the present age (in years) of Divya?

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives.

Statement :

The minimum qualification for this job is MTECH.

However, candidates who have appeared for the final year of MTECH can also apply.

Conclusions :

I. All candidates who have yet to post graduate will be there in the list of selected candidates.

II. All candidates having MTECH as their minimum qualification will be there in the list of selected candidates.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives.

Teachers ____________ the country require proper training at the appropriate time in their careers. On account of the unique occupational dynamic, together _________the constant pressure to address the growing expectations of society and the ______________ of teaching pedagogy, teachers need to be engaged in continual re-examination of their role. This cannot be achieved unless they incorporate the subjects as varied ________ applied ethics, human psychology, spirituality, ____________values, peace studies, and organisational behaviour.

spirituality, ____________ values, peace studies, and organisational behaviour.