Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Mock Test - 8 - Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant MCQ

The word maraud comes from a Middle French word that means "rascal or rogue."

 A marauder is someone who marauds and marauding describes people who raid and plunder. As a noun, a maraud is a quick, short foray. 

Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
The wounded woman was being helped by some people.
Therefore ,required answer will be option B .

Tirade is a speech of criticism or denunciation, hence adoration is an antonym

The word Hasten (Verb) means : hurry; to say or do something without delay.
The word Dawdle (Verb) means : to take a long time to do something or go somewhere. 

As per the meanings given below, the correct idiom will be ‘playing devil’s advocate’.
Take a rain check: postpone a plan.
Rain on someone’s parade: to spoil a moment.
Play devil’s advocate: to argue, just for the sake of it.
Play by the ear: to improvise.
Correct Sentence:
He was not agreeing to back off, as if he was playing devil’s advocate.
Hence, the correct answer is option C. 

The given sentence is in Active voice. Note that the tense of the verb in the given sentence should not be changed while changing the voice of the sentence.

The words ‘fiasco’ and ‘naive’ are contextually incorrect and thereby can be eliminated.
Both the words ‘charm’ and ‘glamour’ can be used to depict that beauty of Taj Mahal always fascinates people and seek their attention.
Fiasco: failure
Charm: attractiveness
Naive: beginner
Glamour: beauty
Hence, option B is the correct answer. 

The original sentence is in the active voice: "Do not disturb the patient."

The best expression of this sentence in the passive voice is: "The patient is not to be disturbed."

Therefore, the correct answer is indeed option B: "The patient is not to be disturbed."

Safety in numbers (Idiom): being in a group offers security and protection.
Sporting chance (Idiom): a reasonable chance of winning or succeeding.
Square deal (Idiom): an instance of being treated fairly.
Standing joke (Idiom): something that regularly causes amusement or provokes ridicule.
It is obvious that ‘safety in numbers’ makes perfect sense in the given blank.
Hence, the correct answer is option A. 

The sentence implies that the king had an efficient governance and thus is popular among people till date. Since the segment containing the blank is in passive voice, thus only a verb in its third form will fit the blank, thus ‘honour’ and ‘know’ are incorrect grammatically. The use of ‘neglected’ is contextually incorrect. ‘Saluted’ is also weak as per the context stated. Only ‘remembered’ is the best fit as the context and grammatical reference.

Hence, option B is correct.

We can say that ,
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
A perfect dam has been built by them across the river.
Therefore ,required answer will be option B .

Hence, the data is inadequate.

Following the common explanation, we get “Y sits near A”.
Hence, option C is correct.
Final Arrangement:

Common Explanation:
References:
1. Two people are sitting between A and Z.
2. C sits fourth to the right of Z.
3. The number of people sitting to the right of A is the same as the number of people sitting to the left of Z.
4. The number of people sitting between A and C is the same as the number of people sitting between X and C.
5. X is an immediate neighbour of D, who sits on one of the ends.
6. The number of people sitting between D and C is the same as the number of people sitting between C and Y.
7. At most 25 people are sitting in a row.
Inferences:
From reference 1, we get two possible cases.
From reference 7, case2 was eliminated.
Hence, Case 1 is the final arrangement.

After rearrangement, we get the following arrangement:

So, E is sitting 3rd to the left of D after rearrangement.
Hence, Option C is correct.
Final Arrangement:

Common explanation:
References:
Six person A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a triangular table.
One person sits at each corner of the table facing away from the centre while one person sits at the middle of each edge facing toward the centre.
Inferences:
So, we need to arrange as follows to accommodate the information as stated in the question,

References:
Three persons sit between C and D, who is not facing the centre.
Inferences:
From the above reference, we get two different cases:
Case 1:

Case 2:

References:
F sits third to the left of C.
A sits second to the left of E.
A is not an immediate neighbour of D.
Inferences:
So, from this case 2 will be eliminated as A is not an immediate neighbour of D.
Case 1:

Case 2: (Eliminated)

Hence, Case 1 is the final arrangement.

Checking Statement I:
As per the hints, the following arrangements can be formed

Hence data in statement I is sufficient to answer the question.
Checking Statement II:
As per the hints, the following arrangements can be formed

Hence data in statement II is not sufficient to answer the question.
Hence, Option A is correct.

These are all the languages of computer.

From Statement 1:

We have,

‘Be careful’ is coded as ‘oqa ahw’

In the same code language ‘dnj msk ahw swe’ means ‘May be next time’

Here, we can’t find the code for ‘Time’.

From Statement 2:

We have,

‘Be careful’ is coded as ‘oqa ahw’

In the same code language ‘vnm msk qqa oqa’ means ‘Careful you are next’

Here, we can’t find the code for ‘Time’.

From Statement1 and Statement2:

We have,

‘Be careful’ is coded as ‘oqa ahw’

In the same code language ‘dnj msk ahw swe’ means ‘May be next time’

In the same code language ‘vnm msk qqa oqa’ means ‘Careful you are next’

Here, we can’t find the confirm code for ‘Time’.

Hence option D is correct.

 A colloid is a heterogeneous mixture whose particles are not as small as solution but they are so small that cannot be seen by naked eye. When a beam of light is passed through a colloid then the path of the light becomes visible. For example milk, smoke etc.

The correct option is Option B.

Atomic number of calcium is 20. Number of protons = number of electrons = 20

First shell can accommodate 2 electrons so K=2.

Second shell can accommodate a maximum of 8 electrons so L=8.

Third shell can accommodate a maximum of 18 electrons but if we put the remaining 10 electrons it will violate the law that the outermost electron can accommodate 8 electrons so it will accommodate only 8 electrons.

So, the number of electrons in M is 8. Now the remaining two will be in N.

So the configuration is 2,8,8,2

Collenchyma allows an individual to easily bend the stem of a plant without breaking it. 

It is uniquely located at the connection of the leaf. 

The unique feature of collenchyma is because of the presence of the elongated cells and strong irregular walls in its structure.

 Also, these cells provide additional support to the entire plant.

The essential conditions for the production of anode rays is high voltage and very low pressure in a discharge tube.

Side of the square = √144 = 12 cm

So the answer = π × 3 × 3 = 9π cm² 

Volume of the cylinder = πr²h = 1232


Hence, Option A is correct.

Hence, Option D is correct.

The correct answer is Bihar.

Key Points

•  About Madhubani painting:
  • ​Mithila painting, popularly known as Madhubani art.
  • The colours used in Madhubani paintings are usually derived from plants and other natural sources.
  • Women usually paint their homes to celebrate festivals and the theme of the painting can be varied from nature to myths.
  • Artists often show scenes of nature, an abundant harvest, tantric images of snake worship, and even city scenes.

Additional Information

•  Other states and their traditional art forms:

The correct answer is 12 January.

• On 12 January, National Youth Day is celebrated in India.

Key Points

• National Youth Day is celebrated on 12 January and is also known as Rashtriya Yuva Diwas.
  • The day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, one of the greatest philosophers and spiritual leaders.
  • In 1984, the Indian Government first declared to celebrate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda i.e. 12 January as National Youth Day. Since then the day has been celebrated as National Youth Day all over the country.
  • The main aim of the Government is to make a better future for the country by motivating the youths through the way of their life and ideas of the Swami Vivekananda.

Additional Information

• Swami Vivekananda was born on 12 January 1863 was an Indian Hindu monk. He was a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. 
  • When Swami Ji became a monk from Narendra, his name was Swami Vividishanand, but before moving to Chicago, he changed his name to Vivekananda.
  • Swami Vivekananda books are:
    • Karma Yoga (1896).
    • Raj Yoga (1896).
    • Vedanta Shastra (1896).
    • Speeches from Colombo to Almora (1897).

The correct answer is Ravi Kumar Sagar.

Key Points

• Ravi Kumar Sagar, one of the youngest founders and CEO of RK'S INNO group was conferred with Dr. Abdul Kalam Seva Puraskar on 22 November 2022.
• He was awarded for his persistent service to society and is one of the youngest entrepreneurs in India.
• This award is hosted every year by Vandhe Bharat Foundation to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. APJ Adul Kalam.

Important Points

• ​The award is conferred to the deserving candidates on the birth anniversary of Dr. Kalam for recognizing various people who have been doing extraordinary work for society.
• Ravi Kumar Sagar is also the Author of the book "YUVATHA VYAPARAM" (YOUTH BUSINESS).
• He is also the Founder of Achieve Entrepreneurs Academy.

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