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Q:

Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.

Statement I :King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.

Statement II :After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and become a Buddhist.

A) Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:

Edict 13 on the Edicts of Ashoka Rock Inscriptions reflect the great remorse the king felt after observing the destruction of Kalinga: The lethal war with Kalinga transformed the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor, and he became a patron of Buddhism.

He ended the military expansion of the empire. The Kalinga war became his first and last war. He made some significant changes in the state policy of Magadh.

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Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

(A) 16-28

(B) 20-30

(C) 30-40

(D) 40-50

A) A	B) B
C) C	D) D

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A

Explanation:

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Q:

What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs. 5000 for 1 1/2 years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?

A) 2.04	B) 3.04
C) 4.04	D) 5.04

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2.04

Explanation:

C.I. when interest
compounded yearly=rs.[5000*(1+4/100)(1+1/2*4/100)]

= Rs. 5304.

C.I. when interest is
compounded half-yearly=rs.5000(1+2/100)^3

= Rs. 5306.04
Difference = Rs. (5306.04 - 5304) = Rs. 2.04

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Q:

If 'L' stands for '+' , 'M' stands for '-' , N stands for 'x' , P stands for '÷' then

14 N 10 L 42 P 2 M 8 = ?

A) 153	B) 216
C) 248	D) 251

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 153

Explanation:

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Q:

Where is the tomb of Sher Shah located?

A) Sasaram	B) Delhi
C) Kalinger	D) Sonargaon

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sasaram

Explanation:

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Q:

Find the odd man out?

3, 12, 39, 120, 364

A) 364	B) 120
C) 39	D) 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 364

Explanation:

The given number series is 3, 12, 39, 120, 364

$3 3 + 3^{2} = 3 + 9 = 12 12 + 3^{3} = 12 + 27 = 39 39 + 3^{4} = 39 + 81 = 120 120 + 3^{5} = 120 + 243 = 363 (Not 364)$

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Q:

Find the next number in the series 5, 8, 16, 19, 57, 60, .....

A) 188	B) 256
C) 240	D) 180

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 240

Explanation:

The pattern is x1+3, x 2, x1+3, x 3, x1+3, x 4

The next number=60x4=240

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

Due to poor organic matter

P-in soil is below the required
Q-incorporation, organic carbon
R-level in most parts of India

A) RPQ	B) QRP
C) QPR	D) PRQ

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