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📊 Math
Q. A watch is 1 minute slow at 1 p.m. on Tuesday and 2 minutes fast at 1 p.m. on Thursday. When did it show the correct time?
  • (A) 1.00 a.m. on Wednesday
  • (B) 5.00 a.m. on Wednesday
  • (C) 1.00 p.m. on Wednesday
  • (D) 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (B) 5.00 a.m. on Wednesday

Explanation: Time from 1 p.m. on Tuesday to 1 p.m. on Thursday = 48 hours.

So, the watch gains (1 + 2) min or 3 min in 48 hrs.

Now, 3 min are gained in 48 hrs. So, 1 min is gained in (48/3) = 16 hrs.

📊 Math
Q. A mechanical grandfather clock is at present showing 7 hr 40 min 6 sec. Assuming that it loses 4 seconds in every hour, what time will it show after exactly 6 1/2 hours?
  • (A) 14 hr 9 min 34 sec
  • (B) 14 hr 9 min 40 sec
  • (C) 14 hr 10 min 6 sec
  • (D) 14 hr 10 min 32 sec
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (B) 14 hr 9 min 40 sec
📊 Math
Q. A clock goes slow from midnight by 5 minutes at the end of the first hour, by 10 minutes at the end of the second hour, by 15 minutes at the end of the third hour and so on. What will be the time by this clock after 6 hours?
  • (A) 5.15 a.m.
  • (B) 5.30 a.m.
  • (C) 6 a.m.
  • (D) 6.30 a.m.
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (B) 5.30 a.m.

Explanation: Time lost I 1 hour = 5 min. Time lost in 6 hours = (5 × 6) min = 30 min.

After 6 hours, the correct time will be 6 a.m. and the clock will show 5.30 a.m.

📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for- as hard as nails
  • (A) powerful
  • (B) unrelenting
  • (C) fearsome
  • (D) strict
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (B) unrelenting
📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for-
He (struck several bad patches) before he made good.
  • (A) eliminated many difficulties
  • (B) went through many illnesses
  • (C) had many professional difficulties
  • (D) came across bad weather
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (C) had many professional difficulties
📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for-
He (talked over) the matter for an hour but without any result.
  • (A) assessed
  • (B) fought about
  • (C) discussed
  • (D) surveyed
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (C) discussed

Explanation: Talk over = to exchange thoughts ; to discuss something

📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for- Cut a sorry figure
  • (A) Did not stand straight
  • (B) Apologised for his remarks
  • (C) Created a wrong impression
  • (D) Made a poor impression
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (D) Made a poor impression

Explanation: Cut a sorry figure = made a poor impression

Look at the sentence : He cut a sorry figure in his outdated jacket.

📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases- Bring to light
  • (A) Introduced
  • (B) Revealed
  • (C) Seen
  • (D) Brought to life
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (B) Revealed
📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for-
The trial (made a mockery of) justice.
  • (A) people mocked at the judgement
  • (B) it was a mock trial
  • (C) there was no serious outcome
  • (D) made the system look ridiculous
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (C) there was no serious outcome
📊 English
Q. Idioms and phrases for-
His recent statement is (an about turn.)
  • (A) a good announcement
  • (B) a declaration of war
  • (C) complete change of opinion
  • (D) a bold statement
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (C) complete change of opinion

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