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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

The intern aspired to understand the ins and outs of the operating systems of the institution.

Option 1: Stern regulations

Option 2: Prior conditions

Option 3: Elaborate theories

Option 4: Detailed description

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Detailed description


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

A detailed description means a thorough explanation or account of something, including its intricacies and nuances. This aligns with the context of understanding the operating systems of the institution, making it the most suitable choice.

The meanings

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Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the question figure –
The whole circle with a dot and half arrow is rotated by 90° in a clockwise direction.

So, following the above pattern, the required figure will be –

Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The security guard needs a _______ of shoes.

Option 1: pare

Option 2: pear

Option 3: payor

Option 4: pair

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: pair


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

In this context, the sentence is referring to a set of shoes that a security guard needs. The correct term is pair, which is a set of two similar things.

The meanings of other options are as

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Question : What is the product of a reaction of calcium carbonate, water, and carbon dioxide?

Option 1: Calcium oxide

Option 2: Calcium hydroxide

Option 3: Hydrochloric acid

Option 4: Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate

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Correct Answer: Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate


Solution : The correct answer is Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate.

The product of the reaction of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), water (H2O), and carbon dioxide (CO2) is calcium hydrogen carbonate, also known as calcium bicarbonate, which can be represented by

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Question : Directions: Azad points towards a picture and says it's the picture of his mother's father's only granddaughter's only brother. Towards whose picture Azad was pointing?

Option 1: His sister

Option 2: His son

Option 3: His father

Option 4: Azad himself

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Azad himself


Solution : According to the above information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, Azad was pointing towards his picture. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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Question : If the price of petrol is increased by 28%, by what percentage should the consumption be decreased by the consumer if the expenditure on petrol remains unchanged? (Correct to 2 decimal places)

Option 1: 12.35%

Option 2: 21.88%

Option 3: 20.25%

Option 4: 25.75%

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21.88%


Solution : Given that the price of petrol has increased by 28%
Let the price of petrol before the increase be Rs. 100$a$ per 1000 ml
⇒ New price = 100$a$ × 128% = Rs. 128$a$
Now if the consumer wants to maintain the expenditure as before

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Question : Beyond the _____________, the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India.

Option 1: Zoji La Pass

Option 2: Dihang gorge

Option 3: Bhutan border

Option 4: Nepal border

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dihang gorge


Solution : The correct answer is Dihang Gorge.

The Himalayas' easternmost border is marked by the Namcha Barwa mountain and Brahmaputra River. The Himalayas begin to spread along India's eastern border beyond the Dihang Gorge before bending sharply to the south. Beyond the Dihang Gorge,

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Question : A man bought 25 crates of oranges for INR 10,000. He lost five crates. In order to earn a total profit of 25% of the total cost, he would have to sell each of the remaining crates at:

Option 1: INR 650

Option 2: INR 625

Option 3: INR 600

Option 4: INR 575

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 625


Solution : The cost price of 25 crates of oranges = INR 10,000
Total profit = 25% of total cost = 25% of INR 10,000 = INR 2,500
The selling price of 25 crates of oranges = cost price + total profit
= INR 10,000 +

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Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that will complete the letter series when placed from left to right in the following blanks.
SCR_WS_R_W_C_GWS_RH_

Option 1: GDFSRCW

Option 2: HDFSRCW

Option 3: ECFSRCW

Option 4: EDFSRDW

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ECFSRCW


Solution : Given:
SCR_WS_R_W_C_GWS_RH_

To fill the series we have to divide the series – SCR_W / S_R_W / _C_GW / S_RH_
Let's check each option –
First option: GDFSRCW; SCRGW / SDRFW / SCRGW / SC

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