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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The "Sesame Street" spin off (1)__________ to be the first Russian-language educational TV (2)__________ aimed specifically at preschoolers. The project (3)__________ support from both American and Russian government officials. "If we do not reform our (4)__________, we can hardly hope that we will reform our society," (5)__________ Elena Lenskaya, a director in Russia's Ministry of Education, during a 1992 U.S. congressional hearing on the planned adaptation.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.

Option 1: society

Option 2: politics

Option 3: education

Option 4: economy

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: education


Solution : The third option is correct.

In the context provided, the quote is discussing the need for reform. Elena Lenskaya's statement suggests that if they don't reform their education, they can't expect broader societal change.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Politics refers to the activities associated with governance, such as decision-making within governments.
  • Society refers to a group of individuals who live together in a community or a specific geographic area.
  • Economy means the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a region or country.

Therefore, the correct answer is education.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, if sky is known as earth, earth is known as water, water is known as air, air is known as light, and light is known as sound, then what is it that humans breathe in?

Option 1: Air

Option 2: Earth

Option 3: Light

Option 4: Water

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Correct Answer: Light


Solution : Given:
Here, as per the given instructions –

  • Sky represents Earth
  • Earth represents Water
  • Water represents Air
  • Air represents Light
  • Light represents Sound

Humans breathe in air, and air is known as light. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, here we go is coded as asa te du and we can go is coded as du mu asa. What is the code for the word here?

Option 1: mu

Option 2: asa

Option 3: du

Option 4: te

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Correct Answer: te


Solution : Given:
1. here we go ⇒ asa te du
2. we can go ⇒ du mu asa

By comparing all the above-coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences 1 and 2, we and go are common words, and asa and du are common codes.
The remaining word and the code in sentence 1 are here and te.

So, here will be coded as te. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Culture can be a beautiful thing. There are many aspects that make up one’s culture. Whether it may be the clothing, language, religion, food, traditions, or even music, all aspects play a (1)____ role in making up a person’s culture. I think culture is so important because it does not affect only one person; it affects the (2)____ and also affects the other people around it. I am happy to know my culture and to know where my family (3)____ from. It gives me the sense of being whole and, at the same time, makes me feel (4)____ and different from other people. Different cultures and different people make our country the beautiful melting pot we are (5)_____ to call it.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: drawn

Option 2: originated

Option 3: imagined

Option 4: managed

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Correct Answer: originated


Solution : The most appropriate option is the second option.

Originated is the most suitable option here, as it directly relates to understanding the place or point of origin of one's family, contributing to a sense of cultural identity and belonging.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Drawn means to have pulled or attracted something towards oneself.
  • Imagined means to have created something in one's mind that might not necessarily have a basis in reality.
  • Managed means to have controlled or handled something.

Therefore, the correct answer is originated.

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The "Sesame Street" spin off (1)___________ to be the first Russian-language educational TV (2)__________ aimed specifically at preschoolers. The project (3)_________ support from both American and Russian government officials. "If we do not reform our (4)__________, we can hardly hope that we will reform our society," (5)_________ Elena Lenskaya, a director in Russia's Ministry of Education, during a 1992 U.S. congressional hearing on the planned adaptation.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: set in

Option 2: set out

Option 3: set off

Option 4: set aside

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: set out


Solution : The second option is correct.

Set out means to begin a journey or start on a course of action, which fits well in the context of introducing or initiating a project like the "Sesame Street" spinoff. In this case, it refers to the commencement of the first Russian-language educational TV aimed at preschoolers.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Set in means to arrive or become established, often used for something that becomes firmly established.
  • Set off means to start a journey or trigger something.
  • Set aside means to reserve or allocate something for a specific purpose.

Therefore, the correct answer is set out.

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Question : What was the outcome of the anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu in the 1960s?  
 

Option 1: Hindi was made the sole official language of India  
 

Option 2: Tamil was recognized as a classical language  
 

Option 3: English was retained as an associate official language  

 

Option 4: Tamil Nadu gained independence  

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: English was retained as an associate official language  

 


Solution : The outcome of the anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu in the 1960s was that English was retained as an associate official language of India, along with Hindi, to accommodate linguistic diversity.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, Toys are Hard is coded as # % @, and Games Magnet is Toys is coded as fr lm ag #. What is the code for Toys in that language?

Option 1: @

Option 2: #

Option 3: %

Option 4: fr

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Correct Answer: #


Solution : Given:
(I) Toys are hard⇒# % @
(II) Games magnet is toys⇒fr lm ag #

By comparing the sentences, (I) and (II) the common word and code are toys and #.

So, Toys is coded as #. Hence, the second option is correct.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, blue black green grey pink is written as mat fat tat bat gat, grey white orange green is written as hat gat nat fat, orange green pink grey is written as fat nat gat bat and violet blue red is written as tat lat dat. How is black written in that language?

Option 1: tat

Option 2: gat

Option 3: fat

Option 4: mat

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Correct Answer: mat


Solution : Given:
1. blue black green grey pink ⇒ mat fat tat bat gat
2. grey white orange green ⇒ hat gat nat fat
3. orange green pink grey ⇒ fat nat gat bat
4. violet blue red ⇒ tat lat dat

By comparing all the four coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences 1 and 2, grey and green are common words and gat and fat are common codes.
In sentences 1 and 3, pink and bat are common.
In sentences 1 and 4, blue and tat are common.
The remaining words and codes in sentence 1 are black and mat, in sentence 2 are white, orange and hat, nat, and in sentence 3 are violet, red and lat, dat.

So, black will be coded as mat. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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