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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
A doctor who treats skin diseases

Option 1: Dermatologist

Option 2: Orthodontist

Option 3: Cardiologist

Option 4: Ophthalmologist

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dermatologist


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

A dermatologist is a medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders.

The meanings of the other options are:

  • Ophthalmologist: a specialist in the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and
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Question : The hour hand moves through 4 hours and has a length of 6 cm. Find the area (in cm2, rounded off to two decimal places) of the sector covered by the hour hand.

Option 1: 32.69

Option 2: 30.67

Option 3: 37.71

Option 4: 35.75

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 37.71


Solution : In 4 hours, the hour hand covers = $0.5° \times 4 \times 60 = 120°$
Now, the area of the sector covered by the hour hand = $\pi \times 6^2\times \frac{120°}{360°}$
⇒ Area = $12\pi = 37.71\ \mathrm{cm^2}$
Hence, the correct answer is 37.71.

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Question : Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions that law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts?

Option 1: Article 143

Option 2: Article 142

Option 3: Article 144

Option 4: Article 141

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Article 141


Solution : The correct option is Article 141.

Article 141 of the Constitution of India states that the Law declared by the Supreme Court is to be binding on all courts. The law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the

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Question : If solution A contains 10% acid and solution B contains 30% acid, what ratio of solution A to solution B should be mixed to obtain a mixture with 25% acid?

Option 1: 1 : 2

Option 2: 3 : 1

Option 3: 1 :  3

Option 4: 2 : 1

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1 :  3


Solution : Given:
A contains 10% acid, solution B contains 30% acid and the mixture contains 25% acid.
Using the rule of alligation, we get,


So, the required ratio = 5 : 15 = 1 : 3
Hence, the correct answer is 1 : 3.

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Question : The body of the ______ is circular in cross-section; hence, the name roundworms. They may be free-living, aquatic, terrestrial, or parasitic on plants and animals.

Option 1: Platyhelminthes

Option 2: Ctenophores

Option 3: Mollusca

Option 4: Aschelminthes

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Aschelminthes


Solution : The correct answer is Aschelminthes.

Another name used for roundworms is Aschelminthes. This may be free-living, or parasitic. This means they are found in nature alone or may also be present in the bodies of other organisms. One distinguished characteristic of this organism is the

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Question :

Taxonomy is a science that deals with:

Option 1:

Morphology

Option 2:

Anatomy

Option 3: Classification

 

Option 4: Economic uses

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Classification

 


Solution : The correct option is Classification.

The science of classifying organisms is known as taxonomy. It is a vast discipline that includes organism identification, description, naming, and classification. Taxonomy is founded on the idea that all organisms are linked to one another and may be classified

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Question : Directions: Which of the following cubes in the answer figure cannot be made based on the unfolded cube in the question figure?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Properties of a dice –
1. Opposite faces of a dice cannot appear or hide together. 
2. Sides of the opposite faces of a dice cannot touch each other.
Rules to find out the opposite faces of a dice when two or more positions of the

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Question : Polyploidy arises due to change in the

Option 1: number of chromatids

Option 2: structure of genes

Option 3: number of chromosomes

Option 4: structure of chromosomes

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: number of chromosomes


Solution : The correct option is number of chromosomes.

Polyploidy is a phenomenon in which an organism's cells have more than two full sets of chromosomes. This can occur as a result of cell division issues, such as non-disjunction during meiosis, which results in an

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