Q. 6. If the 5th day from today in a calendar month of 31 days is the 21st of this month, what will be the 8th day after 2 months from the 11th day from today? (The present month is the month of July)
(A) 27th September
(B) 3rd October
(C) 4th October
(D) 26th September
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Q. 7. As per Current Weekly Status (CWS) approach followed by Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), estimate of the labour force is derived by considering those who worked for
(A) At least 1 hour or was seeking/ available for work for at least 1 hour on any day during the 7 days preceding the date of survey
(B) At least 1 hour per day or was seeking/ available for work for at least 1 hour per day on at least 2 days during the 7 days preceding the date of survey
(C) At least 2 hours per day or was seeking/ available for work for at least 2 hours per day on any day during the 7 days preceding the date of survey
(D) At least 8 hours in any day or was seeking/ available for work for at least 8 hours on any day during the 7 days preceding the date of survey
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Q. 8. Consider the following pairs:
1. Panchasiddhantika – Astronomy
2. Vyavaharamatrika – Law
3. Lilavati – Mathematics
4. Sharngadhara Samhita – Warfare
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
(A) 1, 2 and 4
(B) 2 and 3
(C) All of the above
(D) 1, 2 and 3
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Q. 9. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Hot deserts are found on the western margin of the continents in the tropical region.
Reason (R): Global pressure belts shift North-south according to movement of sun.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct answer of A
(B) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
(C) A is true, R is false
(D) A is false, R is true
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Q. 10. Consider the following mountain passes of the Western Himalayas:
1. Zojila pass
2. Shipki La pass
3. Banihal pass
4. Khardung la pass
If one were to travel from Jammu to Kashmir and onwards to Ladakh, which of the above passes will have to be crossed in the correct order:
(A) 2, 3, 1
(B) 3, 1
(C) 2, 4
(D) 3, 1, 4
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