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Question : Direction: In the following question, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

ABC, PQR, DEF, STU, ?

Option 1: VWX

Option 2: GHI

Option 3: IJK

Option 4: GKL

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: GHI


Solution : Given:

ABC, PQR, DEF, STU, ?

Alternate letter cluster pairs are the consecutive alphabetical series.

(ABC), PQR, (DEF), STU

The missing term in the series is alternate to DEF, therefore, the missing term is GHI.

The series is as follows –

ABC, PQR,

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Question : Oxyntic cell is meant for the secretion of

Option 1: Pepsin
 

Option 2: Enterokinase

Option 3: Hydrochloric acid

 

Option 4: Lactic acid

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hydrochloric acid

 


Solution : The correct option is Hydrochloric acid.

Oxyntic cells are in control of secreting hydrochloric acid (HCl), which is essential in the digestive process. Hydrochloric acid aids in the breakdown of proteins and the absorption of certain nutrients in the stomach by activating enzymes and

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Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
SMQ, WUZ, ACI, EKR, ?

Option 1: ISA

Option 2: IMR

Option 3: NMR

Option 4: QRT

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ISA


Solution : Given:
SMQ, WUZ, ACI, EKR, ?

Add 4, 8, and 9 to the place value of the first, second, and third letters of the previous term to obtain the next term in the series –
SMQ→S + 4 = W; M + 8 = U;

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Question : Two equal circles of radius 18 cm intersect each other, such that each passes through the centre of the other. The length of the common chord is ______.

Option 1: $6 \sqrt{27}\ \text{cm}$

Option 2: $9 \sqrt{27}\ \text{cm}$

Option 3: $\sqrt{3}\ \text{cm}$

Option 4: $3 \sqrt{3}\ \text{cm}$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $6 \sqrt{27}\ \text{cm}$


Solution :
Given: Two equal circles of radius $18\ \text{cm}$ intersect each other.
From the given figure, $AD = DB$ (the perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord bisects the chord) and $OC = OA = CA =\text{Radius}= 18\ \text{cm}$
$\angle ADO

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series
12.8, 13.5, 14.9, 17, ?

Option 1: 19.8

Option 2: 19.5

Option 3: 20.5

Option 4: 18.9

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 19.8


Solution : Given:
12.8, 13.5, 14.9, 17, ?

Add the multiples of 0.7 to the previous term to obtain the next term.
12.8 + 0.7 = 13.5; 13.5 + 1.4 = 14.9; 14.9 + 2.1 = 17; 17 + 2.8 = 19.8

So, 19.8 is the missing

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Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Have you / ever spoke / to anyone / about your problems?

Option 1: ever spoke

Option 2: about your problems

Option 3: to anyone

Option 4: Have you

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ever spoke


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

In English, the present perfect tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb have (or has, depending on the subject) along with the past participle form of the main verb.

 The correct past participle of the verb

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Question : Bamboo is classified as

Option 1: Tree

Option 2: Grass

Option 3: Shrub

Option 4: Herb

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Grass


Solution : The answer is Grass.

While its size and woody stems make it look like a tree, bamboo belongs to the grass family (Poaceae). In certain societies, it is used for building, furniture, papermaking, and even as a food source.

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Question : Directions: In the given figure, how many huts are covered and muddy?

Option 1: 28

Option 2: 40

Option 3: 33

Option 4: 19

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 19


Solution : According to the question, need to find the region which is common to muddy, covered, and huts. In the diagram, the shaded part represents the region common between huts, covered and muddy.

Therefore, the number of huts that are covered and muddy is 19. Hence,

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