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Identify the option that has the most appropriate sequence such that a coherent paragraph is formed:

P. Over time, such adaptations lead to significant evolutionary changes with the potential to shape the development of new species.

Q. In natural world, organisms constantly adapt to their environments in response to challenges and opportunities.

R. This process of adaptation is driven by the principle of natural selection, where favorable traits increase an organism’s chances of survival and reproduction.

S. As environments change, organisms that can adapt their behavior, structure and physiology to such changes are more likely to survive.

Your answerChoose one option.

P → Q → R → S

Q → S → R → P

R → S → Q → P

S → P → R → Q

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A stick of length one meter is broken at two locations at distances of

and

from the origin (0), as shown in the figure. Note that

. Which one of the following is NOT a necessary condition for forming a triangle using the three pieces?

Note: All lengths are in meter. The figure shown is representative.

Diagram for Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology) question 7

Your answerChoose one option.

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Eight students (P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W) are playing musical chairs. The figure indicates their order of position at the start of the game. They play the game by moving forward in a circle in the clockwise direction.

After the 1st round, 4th student behind P leaves the game. After 2nd round, 5th student behind Q leaves the game. After 3rd round, 3rd student behind V leaves the game. After 4th round, 4th student behind U leaves the game. Who all are left in the game after the 4th round?

Note: The figure shown is representative.

Diagram for Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology) question 8

Your answerChoose one option.

P; T; Q; S

V; P; T; Q

W; R; Q; V

Q; T; V; W

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The table lists the top 5 nations according to the number of gold medals won in a tournament; also included are the number of silver and the bronze medals won by them. Based only on the data provided in the table, which one of the following statements is INCORRECT?

Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze
USA	40	44	41
Canada	39	27	24
Japan	20	12	13
Australia	17	19	16
France	16	26	22

Your answerChoose one option.

France will occupy the third place if the list were made on the basis of the total number of medals won.

The order of the top two nations will not change even if the list is made on the basis of the total number of medals won.

USA and Canada together have less than 50% of the medals awarded to the nations in the above table.

Canada has won twice as many total medals as Japan.

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An organization allows its employees to work independently on consultancy projects but charges an overhead on the consulting fee. The overhead is 20% of the consulting fee, if the fee is up to ₹ 5,00,000. For higher fees, the overhead is ₹ 1,00,000 plus 10% of the amount by which the fee exceeds ₹ 5,00,000. The government charges a Goods and Service Tax of 18% on the total amount (the consulting fee plus the overhead). An employee of the organization charges this entire amount, i.e. the consulting fee, overhead, and tax, to the client. If the client cannot pay more than ₹ 10,00,000, what is the maximum consulting fee that the employee can charge?

Your answerChoose one option.

₹ 7,01,438

₹ 7,24,961

₹ 7,51,232

₹ 7,75,784

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Which one of the following numbers is odd one out?

31541 42651 53791 64871 75981

Your answerChoose one option.

31541

42651

53791

75981

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Ankit, Arun, and Ankur have one apple each. Ankur also has one banana. Alam has one mango and one kiwi. Ankit has just bought one pineapple.

Who has the least number of fruit(s)?

Your answerChoose one option.

Ankit

Arun

Ankur

Alam

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If each vowel in the word RESIDE is changed to its previous letter in the English alphabet and each consonant is changed to the next letter in the English alphabet, which one of the following options will be the third from the right?

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Vipul, Ahmad, Santosh, and David are playing Carom. Vipul and Ahmad are partners sitting opposite to each other. David faces towards South. If Vipul faces towards West, then who faces towards the North?

Your answerChoose one option.

Alam

Santosh

David

Vipul

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Consider the following sentence.

What the country needs ____ ____ ____ ____ accordingly.

First and last parts of the sentence are given. P, Q, R, and S are the remaining parts of the sentence, not necessarily in that order.

P: and change tactics Q: who would encourage players R: are coaches and officials S: to read the game as it progresses

Which one of the following options is correct that gives the most appropriate order and meaning to the sentence?

Your answerChoose one option.

QSPR

RQSP

RQPS

SPRQ

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