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Question : Ultraviolet radiation striking the earth is due to the depletion of

Option 1: Carbon monoxide

Option 2: Carbondioxide

Option 3: Ozone

Option 4: oxygen

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ozone


Solution : The correct option is Ozone.

Some of the radiation is filtered and absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere, particularly in the UV spectrum. The ozone layer in the Earth's stratosphere absorbs and blocks a considerable amount of UV radiation. The ozone layer is being depleted as

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Question : The President of India is :

Option 1: The Head of State

Option 2: The Head of Government

Option 3: The Head of State and Government

Option 4: The Head of Parliament

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The Head of State


Solution : The correct answer is The Head of State.

The president serves as both the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces and the nominal head of the executive branch of government. Since India is a democratic republic, its president is chosen by

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Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection.
So, according to the above property and the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line AB). So, the left side of the

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Question : A shopkeeper offers a 15% discount on all plastic toys. He offers a further discount of 4% on the reduced price for those customers who pay cash. What does a customer have to pay in cash for a toy worth Rs. 200?

Option 1: 133.70

Option 2: 129.80

Option 3: 163.20

Option 4: 153.30

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 163.20


Solution : Marked price = Rs. 200
Successive discounts of 15% and 4% are given. 
Selling price = Marked price × $\frac{100-D_1}{100}$×$\frac{100-D_2}{100}$ where D1 and D2 are two discount percentages.
⇒ Selling price = 200×$\frac{85}{100}$×$\frac{96}{100}$ = Rs. 163.2
The selling price of the toy is Rs. 163.20

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Question : If $\tan x = \frac{7}{5}$, the value of $\frac{9 \sin  x – \frac{42}{5} \cos x}{15 \sin x + 21 \cos x}$ is:

Option 1: 0

Option 2: 1

Option 3: 0.1

Option 4: 0.5

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0.1


Solution : Given: $\tan \ x = \frac{7}{5}$
Now, $\frac{9 \sin\  x – \frac{42}{5} \cos \ x}{15 \sin\ x + 21 \cos\ x}$
$=\frac{9 \tan \ x – \frac{42}{5} }{15 \tan\ x + 21 }$ [Dividing the expression's numerator and denominator by $\cos x$]
$=\frac{9 \times\frac{7}{5} –

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Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
ACEG : IKMO :: QSUW : ?

Option 1: YZCE

Option 2: YACD

Option 3: YACE

Option 4: YBCE

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: YACE


Solution : Given:
ACEG : IKMO :: QSUW : ?

Add 8 to the place value of each letter of ACEG to obtain the required code –
A + 8 = I; C + 8 = K; E + 8 = M; G + 8 = O

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Question : Which of the following states has a bicameral legislature as of 2016?

Option 1:

Tamil Nadu

Option 2:

Punjab

Option 3:

Karnataka

Option 4: Jammu and Kashmir

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:

Karnataka


Solution : The correct option is Karnataka.

Karnataka adopted a bicameral legislature on November 30, 2007. The lower House of these states is the Legislative Assembly which is directly elected by the people of the state. The Legislative Council is the upper chamber, which is frequently

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Question : Directions: The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs, except one. Find that odd number pair.

Option 1: (1000, 125)

Option 2: (216, 49)

Option 3: (1728, 216)

Option 4: (512, 64)

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (216, 49)


Solution : Let's check the given options –
First option: (1000, 125)→(10)3 = 1000; (10 ÷ 2)3 = (5)3 =125

Second option: (216, 49)→(6)3 = 216; (6 ÷ 2)3​​​​ = 27 ≠ 49
Third option: (1728, 216)→(12)3 = 1728;

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Question : Anaemia occurs due to the deficiency of

Option 1: riboflavin

Option 2: thaiamine

Option 3: folic acid

Option 4: niacin

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: folic acid


Solution : The correct option is Folic acid.

Folic acid deficiency can result in anaemia. Folic acid is a B12 vitamin that is required for red blood cell formation. Red blood cells transport oxygen to the tissues of the body. Anaemia can occur when the body

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Question : Under the Constitution of India, the Constitutional Head of the Executive of the Union is the _________.

Option 1: Prime Minister

Option 2: President

Option 3: Supreme Court Chief Justice

Option 4: Speaker of the Rajya Sabha

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: President


Solution : The correct answer is President.

Under the Constitution of India, the Constitutional Head of the Executive of the Union is the "President of India." The president is the state's ceremonial head and the country's highest-ranking constitutional authority.

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