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Question : Who among the following Mauryan kings gave up war after the battle of Kalinga?

Option 1: Chandragupta Maurya

Option 2: Ashoka

Option 3: Mahindra

Option 4: Bindusara

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ashoka


Solution : The correct option is Ashoka.

The Mauryan king who gave up war after the Battle of Kalinga was Emperor Ashoka. The Battle of Kalinga, fought around 261 BCE, was a significant and brutal conflict between the Mauryan Empire, led by Ashoka, and the state

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, meet them now is coded as el cn ah, never meet alone is coded as cn sm uv, and not alone now is coded as ah sm rt. (All the codes are two-letter codes only.) How will not and them be coded in that language?

Option 1: it sm

Option 2: el uy

Option 3: el rt

Option 4: uy ch

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: el rt


Solution : Given:
1. meet them now→el cn ah
2. never meet alone→cn sm uv
3. not alone now→ah sm rt

By comparing all the three coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences 1 and 2, meet and cn are common.
In sentences 1 and

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Question : The Bureaucracy performs 

Option 1: Only administrative functions

Option 2: only judicial functions

Option 3: only legislative functions

Option 4: administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions 

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions 


Solution : Correct Answer is administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions 

The primary and most important function of the bureaucracy is to carry out the policies that the government has established. The legislation sets out the basic structure

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Question : Which of the following is considered a capital expense?

Option 1: Pension

Option 2: Payment of salaries

Option 3: Subsidies

Option 4: Construction of school buildings

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Construction of school buildings


Solution : The correct answer is the Construction of school buildings.

The money spent on purchasing, preserving, or enhancing fixed assets such as buildings, cars, machinery, land, etc is referred to as capital expenditure. Stated differently, it refers to the sum of money used

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Question : The locomotory organ of 'Amoeba' is:

Option 1: Pseudopodia

Option 2: Parapodia

Option 3: Flagella

Option 4: Cilia

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pseudopodia


Solution : The correct option is pseudopodia.

 

The locomotory organ of Amoeba is its pseudopodia. These are temporary, finger-like projections of the cell membrane and cytoplasm that allow Amoeba to move and capture food. This locomotion mechanism is characteristic of amoebas and other similar single-celled organisms. They

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Question : Directions: Three of the following letter clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

Option 1: FJU

Option 2: KNP

Option 3: CGX

Option 4: IMR

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: KNP


Solution : Let's check the options –

First option: FJU; F + 4 = J and U is the opposite letter pair of F.
Second option: KNP; K + 3 = N and P is the opposite letter pair of K.
Third option: CGX; C + 4

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Question : Absolute zero is defined as:

Option 1: the temperature at which all molecular motion ceases.

Option 2: at which water boils at 298K.

Option 3: at which liquid helium boils.

Option 4: at which the volume becomes zero.

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: the temperature at which all molecular motion ceases.


Solution : The correct option is the temperature at which all molecular motion ceases.

On the Kelvin scale, an absolute temperature scale, absolute zero is the lowest conceivable temperature. It is frequently represented by the abbreviation 0 K (zero

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Question : Three glasses of equal volumes contain acid mixed with water. The ratios of acid to water are 2 : 3, 3 : 4, and 4 : 5, respectively. The contents of these glasses are poured into a large vessel. The ratio of acid to water in the large vessel is:

Option 1: 411 : 540

Option 2: 401 : 544

Option 3: 417 : 564

Option 4: 407 : 560

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 401 : 544


Solution : The ratios of acid to water in three equal glasses are 2 : 3, 3 : 4, and 4 : 5, respectively.
On mixing all three mixtures,
Acid = $\frac{2}{5}+\frac{3}{7}+\frac{4}{9}$
= $\frac{126+135+140}{315}$
= $\frac{401}{315}$
Water = $\frac{3}{5}+\frac{4}{7}+\frac{5}{9}$
= $\frac{189+180+175}{315}$
= $\frac{544}{315}$
$\therefore$ Required

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