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Question : The Gulf of Khambhat, the Gulf of Kutch, and the Sundarbans region provide ideal conditions for utilising ________ energy in India.

Option 1: wind

Option 2: thermal

Option 3: tidal

Option 4: solar

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: tidal


Solution : The correct answer is tidal.

Tidal energy is the energy which is generated by converting energy from tides into electricity using different methods. The power is generated by the turbines, which work when the rise and fall of the tides occur. It is a renewable

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Question : Who directed the film on the dacoit queen Phoolan Devi ?

Option 1: Abbas Mastan .

Option 2: Shashi Kapoor .

Option 3: Shekhar Kapoor .

Option 4: Anil Kapoor .

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Shekhar Kapoor .


Solution : The correct option is - Shekhar Kapoor.

An Indian biographical film from 1994 called Bandit Queen is based on Phoolan Devi's life. Seema Biswas played the title role, and Shekhar Kapur was the film's director. The movie was awarded the National Film Award

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Question : Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion.

There are no tables at the classroom.

Option 1: There are no tables at the classroom.

Option 2: There are no tables at the classroom.

Option 3: There are no tables at the classroom.

Option 4: There are no tables at the classroom.

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: There are no tables at the classroom.


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Explanation: The preposition "at" is not typically used when referring to the location inside a room or building. The correct preposition in this context is "in". "In" is used to indicate

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Question : The soil which originate under tall-grass prarie vegetation is called

Option 1: Black soils

Option 2: Chestnut soils

Option 3: Chernozem soils

Option 4: Terra rosa soils

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chernozem soils


Solution : The correct option is Chernozem soils.

Chernozem soils, often referred to as "black earth" soils, are a type of soil known for their high fertility and dark color originates  under tall-grass prairie vegetation. These soils are typically found in the temperate grassland regions of

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Question : If $x=\sec 57^{\circ}$, then $\cot ^2 33^{\circ}+\sin ^2 57^{\circ}+\sin ^2 33^{\circ}+\operatorname{cosec}^2 57^{\circ} \cos ^2 33^{\circ}+\sec ^2 33^{\circ} \sin ^2 57^{\circ}$ is equal to:

Option 1: $2 x^2+1$

Option 2: $\frac{1}{x^2+1}$

Option 3: $x^2+1$

Option 4: $x^2+2$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $x^2+2$


Solution :

Given, $x = \sec 57°$
$\sec θ = \frac{h}{b}$, $\tan θ = \frac{p}{b}$, $\sin θ = \frac{p}{h}$, $\operatorname{cosec} θ = \frac{h}{p}$, and $\cot θ = \frac{b}{p}$
Where p = perpendicular, b = base and h = hypotenuse
Also, $\sin θ × \operatorname{cosec} θ = 1$

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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No Improvement'.

Keep the dog tied indoors; however, it may bite some strangers.

Option 1: No improvement

Option 2: else

Option 3: yet

Option 4: still

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Correct Answer: else


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

"Else" is used here to indicate what will happen if the dog is not kept tied indoors. The use of "else" helps to make the sentence more cohesive by clearly linking the action of keeping the dog tied

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Question : The Paramahansa Mandali was established to work for the abolition of caste in ______.

Option 1: 1830

Option 2: 1840

Option 3: 1820

Option 4: 1850

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1840


Solution : The correct option is 1840.

The Paramahansa Mandali was established to work for the abolition of caste in 1840. It was a secret socio-religious group founded in Bombay by Durgaram Mehtaji, Dadoba Pandurang, and a group of their friends.

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Question : Which of the following is an inert gas?

Option 1: Hydrogen

Option 2: Nitrogen

Option 3: Oxygen

Option 4: Argon

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Argon


Solution : The correct option is Argon.

Argon is a noble gas with the atomic number 18 and the chemical symbol Ar. It is colourless, odourless and tasteless, accounting for approximately 0.93% of the Earth's atmosphere. Because of its inert qualities and non-reactive nature, Argon (Ar)

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Question : Which body is constituted by the President of India to advise on the decision of Central Resources between the central and the State ?

Option 1: Tariff Commission

Option 2: Finance Commission

Option 3: Planning Commission 

Option 4: Taxation Enquiry Commission

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Planning Commission 


Solution : The correct option is Planning Commission.

The Planning Commission was officially established by the President of India to advise on the allocation of national resources between the central government and the states. The Planning Commission was instrumental in developing Five-Year Plans and awarding monies

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