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Question 111

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Why are coordinated efforts from all levels of government necessary for sustainable development?

  1. AOption (a)

    This delays the implementation of sustainable practices.

  2. BOption (b)

    It facilitates the privatization of environmental resources.

  3. COption (c)

    This ensures that only economic issues are addressed.

  4. DOption (d)

    It helps integrate socio-economic development with environmental sustainability.

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Answer: (a)A.

This delays the implementation of sustainable practices.

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Question 112

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Consider the following statements regarding the activity series of metals. Which of these statements are correct?

Statement I: A red coloured layer gradually forms on a piece of iron kept in copper sulphate solution.

Statement II: Copper is more reactive than iron and replaces iron in solution.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only statement 1 is true

  2. BOption (b)

    Only statement 2 is true

  3. COption (c)

    Both statements are true

  4. DOption (d)

    both statements are false

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Answer: (a)A.

Only statement 1 is true

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Question 113

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Which of the following options describes the enforceability of Directive Principles of State Policy in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    These are binding on the legislature and the executive and provide for penalties for non-compliance.

  2. BOption (b)

    These fundamental rights can only be enforced by the Supreme Court if they are violated.

  3. COption (c)

    These are enforceable like fundamental rights and can be challenged directly in the courts.

  4. DOption (d)

    These are non-justiciable guidelines and cannot be enforced by the courts.

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Answer: (a)A.

These are binding on the legislature and the executive and provide for penalties for non-compliance.

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Question 114

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Select the correct pairing between a Himalayan division and a notable geographical feature associated with it:

  1. AOption (a)

    Lesser Himalayas – Mount Everest

  2. BOption (b)

    Valleys located between the Lesser Himalayas and the Outer Himalayas – Duns

  3. COption (c)

    Valleys located between the Greater Himalayas and the Lesser Himalayas – Duns

  4. DOption (d)

    Lesser Himalayas – Bara Lacha-La

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Answer: (a)A.

Lesser Himalayas – Mount Everest

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Question 115

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Why do the hydrophobic tails of soap molecules stay inside the micelles?

  1. AOption (a)

    They dissolve completely in water. 

  2. BOption (b)

    They are strongly attracted to water.

  3. COption (c)

    They form chemical bonds with water.

  4. DOption (d)

    They are repelled by water

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Answer: (a)A.

They dissolve completely in water. 

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Question 116

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

The focus of a spherical mirror is at a distance of 18 cm from the pole of the mirror. What is the position of the centre of curvature from the pole of the mirror (in cm)?

  1. AOption (a)

    27 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    36 cm

  3. COption (c)

    40 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    9 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

27 cm

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Question 117

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

Under which Article of the Indian Constitution does the Supreme Court of India have the fundamental power to adjudicate disputes between the Government of India and one or more States, or between several States?

  1. AOption (a)

    Article 136

  2. BOption (b)

    Article 131

  3. COption (c)

    Article 132

  4. DOption (d)

    Article 226

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Answer: (a)A.

Article 136

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Question 118

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

The construction of the famous Alahi Darwaza, also known as Alai Darwaza, is associated with which ruler?

  1. AOption (a)

    Firoz Shah Tughlaq

  2. BOption (b)

    Jalaluddin Khilji

  3. COption (c)

    Alauddin Khilji

  4. DOption (d)

    Mohammad bin Tughlaq

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Answer: (a)A.

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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Question 119

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

The value of \(\left(\frac{5}{8}\right)\times \left(\frac{24}{25}\right)+\left(\frac{9}{5}-4\right)\) is

  1. AOption (a)

    \(-\frac{8}{5}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{1}{4}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(-\frac{2}{3}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(-\frac{6}{7}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(-\frac{8}{5}\)

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Question 120

Railway Pharmacist 2025• General Ability

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

WIB UFX SCT QZP ?

  1. AOption (a)

    MUM

  2. BOption (b)

    OWL

  3. COption (c)

    NYK

  4. DOption (d)

    NVJ

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Answer: (a)A.

MUM

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