General Awareness & Reasoning

The Chairperson of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional appointment that changes periodically, making it essential to verify the current holder via official sources. Option D is incorrect because the President of India appoints the Chairperson, not the Parliament.

At 3:15, the minute hand points exactly at 3, but the hour hand has moved slightly forward. Since the hour hand moves 0.5 degrees per minute, it covers 7.5 degrees in 15 minutes. Option A is incorrect because it assumes the hour hand remains static exactly at the 3 o'clock mark.

The Chairperson of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional appointment that changes periodically, making it essential to verify the current holder via official sources. A diagram for this topic isn't available yet — the worked example below walks the same reasoning step by step.

• !Option D is incorrect because the President of India appoints the Chairperson, not the Parliament.
• !Option A is incorrect because New York houses the main United Nations headquarters, not the WHO.
• !Option A is incorrect because 3 is a prime number and fits the pattern shared by the other numbers in the set.
• !Option B is incorrect because 14 represents the letter N instead of O.
• !Option A is incorrect because it assumes the hour hand remains static exactly at the 3 o'clock mark.

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