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Major Competitive Exams MCQ & Objective Questions

Major Competitive Exams play a crucial role in shaping the academic and professional futures of students in India. These exams not only assess knowledge but also test problem-solving skills and time management. Practicing MCQs and objective questions is essential for scoring better, as they help in familiarizing students with the exam format and identifying important questions that frequently appear in tests.

What You Will Practise Here

Key concepts and theories related to major subjects
Important formulas and their applications
Definitions of critical terms and terminologies
Diagrams and illustrations to enhance understanding
Practice questions that mirror actual exam patterns
Strategies for solving objective questions efficiently
Time management techniques for competitive exams

Exam Relevance

The topics covered under Major Competitive Exams are integral to various examinations such as CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE. Students can expect to encounter a mix of conceptual and application-based questions that require a solid understanding of the subjects. Common question patterns include multiple-choice questions that test both knowledge and analytical skills, making it essential to be well-prepared with practice MCQs.

Common Mistakes Students Make

Rushing through questions without reading them carefully
Overlooking the negative marking scheme in MCQs
Confusing similar concepts or terms
Neglecting to review previous years’ question papers
Failing to manage time effectively during the exam

FAQs

Question: How can I improve my performance in Major Competitive Exams?
Answer: Regular practice of MCQs and understanding key concepts will significantly enhance your performance.

Question: What types of questions should I focus on for these exams?
Answer: Concentrate on important Major Competitive Exams questions that frequently appear in past papers and mock tests.

Question: Are there specific strategies for tackling objective questions?
Answer: Yes, practicing under timed conditions and reviewing mistakes can help develop effective strategies.

Start your journey towards success by solving practice MCQs today! Test your understanding and build confidence for your upcoming exams. Remember, consistent practice is the key to mastering Major Competitive Exams!

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Q. A body moves in a straight line with an initial velocity of 10 m/s and accelerates at 2 m/s². What will be its velocity after 5 seconds?

A. 20 m/s
B. 25 m/s
C. 30 m/s
D. 35 m/s

Solution

Final velocity (v) = u + at = 10 + 2*5 = 20 m/s.

Correct Answer: C — 30 m/s

Q. A body moving with a uniform speed of 10 m/s covers a distance of 100 m. How much time does it take?

A. 5 s
B. 10 s
C. 15 s
D. 20 s

Solution

Time = distance / speed = 100 m / 10 m/s = 10 s.

Correct Answer: B — 10 s

Q. A body of mass 2 kg is moving with a velocity of 3 m/s. What is its kinetic energy?

A. 9 J
B. 6 J
C. 18 J
D. 12 J

Solution

Kinetic Energy (KE) = 1/2 * m * v^2 = 1/2 * 2 * (3^2) = 9 J

Correct Answer: A — 9 J

Q. A book has 300 pages. If a reader reads 15 pages a day, how many days will it take to finish the book?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30

Solution

300 pages / 15 pages per day = 20 days.

Correct Answer: B — 20

Q. A book is marked at $200. If it is sold for $160, what is the percentage discount given?

A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 35%

Solution

Discount = Marked Price - Selling Price = 200 - 160 = $40. Percentage Discount = (40/200) * 100 = 20%.

Correct Answer: B — 25%

Q. A book is marked at $40. If a customer buys it at a 15% discount, what is the amount saved?

A. $5
B. $6
C. $4
D. $7

Solution

Discount = 15% of 40 = 6. Amount saved = $6.

Correct Answer: B — $6

Q. A book is marked at $50. If it is sold for $40, what is the percentage discount given?

A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 15%

Solution

Discount = Marked Price - Selling Price = 50 - 40 = 10. Percentage Discount = (10/50) * 100 = 20%.

Correct Answer: B — 25%

Q. A book is sold for $150 after a discount of 25%. What was the marked price of the book? (2023)

A. $175
B. $180
C. $200
D. $210

Solution

Let the marked price be x. Selling Price = Marked Price - Discount = x - 0.25x = 0.75x. Thus, 0.75x = 150, so x = 200.

Correct Answer: C — $200

Q. A book is sold for $45 after a discount of 10%. What is the marked price of the book?

A. $50
B. $55
C. $60
D. $65

Solution

Let the marked price be x. Selling Price = x - 10% of x = 45. Thus, 0.9x = 45, so x = $50.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A book is sold for $45 after a discount of 10%. What is the marked price?

A. $50
B. $55
C. $60
D. $65

Solution

Let the marked price be x. Selling Price = x - 0.10x = 0.90x. So, 0.90x = 45. Therefore, x = 45 / 0.90 = 50.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A book is sold for $45 after a discount of 10%. What was the marked price?

A. $50
B. $55
C. $60
D. $65

Solution

Let the marked price be x. Selling Price = x - 10% of x = x - 0.1x = 0.9x. Therefore, 0.9x = 45. x = 45 / 0.9 = 50.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A book is sold for $45 after a discount of 10%. What was the original price of the book?

A. $50
B. $55
C. $60
D. $65

Solution

Let the original price be x. Selling Price = x - 0.10x = 0.90x. Therefore, 0.90x = 45. x = 45 / 0.90 = $50.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A book is sold for $45 after a discount of 10%. What was the original price?

A. $50
B. $55
C. $60
D. $45

Solution

Let the original price be x. After a 10% discount, Selling Price = x - 0.1x = 0.9x. 0.9x = 45, x = 45/0.9 = 50.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A book is to a library as a painting is to a _____.

A. museum
B. gallery
C. studio
D. home

Solution

A painting is typically found in a gallery, just as a book is found in a library.

Correct Answer: B — gallery

Q. A book is to reading as a fork is to _____.

A. eating
B. cooking
C. serving
D. cleaning

Solution

A book is used for reading just as a fork is used for eating.

Correct Answer: A — eating

Q. A book is to reading as a gym is to _____.

A. exercise
B. sleep
C. eating
D. studying

Solution

A book is used for reading, just as a gym is used for exercise.

Correct Answer: A — exercise

Q. A book is to reading as a movie is to _____.

A. watching
B. viewing
C. seeing
D. listening

Solution

A book is read, while a movie is watched.

Correct Answer: A — watching

Q. A book is to reading as a song is to _____.

A. listening
B. singing
C. playing
D. writing

Solution

Books are read, while songs are listened to.

Correct Answer: A — listening

Q. A book's price is decreased by 10% and the new price is $18. What was the original price?

A. $20
B. $22
C. $19
D. $21

Solution

Let the original price be x. Then, x - 0.1x = 18 => 0.9x = 18 => x = 18 / 0.9 = $20.

Correct Answer: A — $20

Q. A book's price is decreased by 20% and the new price is $24. What was the original price?

A. $30
B. $28
C. $26
D. $25

Solution

Let original price be x. Then, x - 0.2x = 24 => 0.8x = 24 => x = 24 / 0.8 = $30.

Correct Answer: A — $30

Q. A book's price is increased by 10% and then decreased by 10%. If the original price was $100, what is the final price?

A. $100
B. $99
C. $90
D. $95

Solution

New Price after increase = 100 + (10% of 100) = 100 + 10 = $110. Final Price after decrease = 110 - (10% of 110) = 110 - 11 = $99.

Correct Answer: A — $100

Q. A book's price is increased by 15% to $23. What was the original price of the book?

A. $20
B. $21
C. $22
D. $19

Solution

Original Price = New Price / (1 + 0.15) = 23 / 1.15 = $20.

Correct Answer: A — $20

Q. A book's price is increased from $15 to $18. What is the percentage increase in the price?

A. 20%
B. 15%
C. 25%
D. 10%

Solution

Percentage Increase = ((New Price - Original Price) / Original Price) * 100 = ((18 - 15) / 15) * 100 = (3 / 15) * 100 = 20%.

Correct Answer: A — 20%

Q. A border checkpoint processes 1,500 people in 5 hours. What is the average number of people processed per hour?

A. 300
B. 250
C. 350
D. 400

Solution

Average per hour = 1,500 people / 5 hours = 300 people/hour.

Correct Answer: A — 300

Q. A border control unit has 15 officers. If each officer can monitor 10 km of border, how many kilometers can the entire unit monitor?

A. 100 km
B. 150 km
C. 120 km
D. 130 km

Solution

Total monitoring = 15 officers * 10 km/officer = 150 km.

Correct Answer: B — 150 km

Q. A border patrol team can cover 120 km in 3 hours. How many kilometers can they cover in 5 hours at the same speed?

A. 150 km
B. 200 km
C. 180 km
D. 160 km

Solution

Speed = 120 km / 3 hours = 40 km/h. In 5 hours, distance = 40 km/h * 5 hours = 200 km.

Correct Answer: C — 180 km

Q. A border patrol unit has a response time of 15 minutes for every 10 km. How long will it take to respond to a situation 50 km away?

A. 1 hour
B. 45 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 2 hours

Solution

Response time = (50 km / 10 km) * 15 minutes = 5 * 15 = 75 minutes.

Correct Answer: A — 1 hour

Q. A border security system can process 200 vehicles per hour. How many vehicles can it process in a 24-hour period?

A. 4,800
B. 5,000
C. 4,000
D. 4,200

Solution

Total vehicles = 200 vehicles/hour * 24 hours = 4,800 vehicles.

Correct Answer: A — 4,800

Q. A botanical garden has 400 species of plants, and 10% of them are rare. How many rare species are there?

A. 30
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60

Solution

10% of 400 is 40, so there are 40 rare species.

Correct Answer: B — 40

Q. A bottle can hold 1.5 liters of water. How many bottles are needed to hold 12 liters?

A. 6 bottles
B. 7 bottles
C. 8 bottles
D. 9 bottles

Solution

Number of bottles = Total volume / Volume per bottle = 12 liters / 1.5 liters = 8 bottles.

Correct Answer: A — 6 bottles

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