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Multiple choice general knowledge

Find the antonym of Commission?

  1. procuration

  2. countermand

  3. ordination

  4. charge
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Countermand means to revoke or cancel an order, which is the opposite of commission (giving authority or an order). Procuration, ordination, and charge all relate to giving authority or commands.

Multiple choice general knowledge foreign languages

INTERLOPER has something to do with elope if u wanna remember it. however, its different should we explore it furthur. interloper is

  1. drab : the light in room make the situation to look more room than it usually was

  2. intruder : If u will play return to castle wolfenstein u will listen The alarm Intruder alert on many occasion

  3. elope : he eloped with all our money.

  4. abate : let's us wait till rain abate.

  5. abscond : after murder of the key politician the killer absconded without a sign
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

An interloper is someone who interferes or intrudes where they don't belong - an intruder. The mnemonic links it to 'intruder alert' from video games. Abscond means to escape, drab means dull, elope means to run away secretly, and abate means to lessen.

Multiple choice general knowledge

The Thar express runs in b/w these two stations?

  1. Lahore to amritsar

  2. Karachi to jodhpuur

  3. Lahore to Jaisalmer

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Thar Express runs between Karachi (Pakistan) and Jodhpur (India). It was a train service that operated between these two cities following the 1966 agreement. Note: The spelling 'jodhpuur' in option B is a typo.

Multiple choice general knowledge

If a doctor gives you 3 pills and tells you to take 1 pill every half hour, how long would it be before all pills have been taken? (assuming u start at 1 o'clock)

  1. 1 hour

  2. 1.5 hour

  3. 3 hours

  4. 2 hours
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

If you start at 1:00, take the first pill immediately, then the second at 1:30 (half hour later), and the third at 2:00 (half hour later). All three pills are taken in 1 hour total. This is a classic puzzle testing careful reading.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Divide 30 by half and add ten what do u get?

  1. 25

  2. 20

  3. 70

  4. 10
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Divide 30 by half means 30 divided by 1/2, which is 30 multiplied by 2, giving 60. Adding 10 gives 70. A common mistake is interpreting 'divide by half' as 'divide by 2' which would give 15, then adding 10 to get 25.