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Question : Deepika Kumari is associated with which of the following sports ?

Option 1: Archery

Option 2: Gymnastics 

Option 3: Badminton

Option 4: Athletics

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Archery


Solution : The correct option is - Archery.

Indian archer Deepika Kumari who competes professionally is presently ranked No. 2 in the world. In the women's individual recurve competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she won a gold medal.In 2012, she received the Arjuna Award, the second-highest

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'Naive' from the given sentence.

After years of working in politics, she had become cynical and jaded, convinced that all politicians were corrupt and that the system was rigged against the people.

Option 1: Jaded

Option 2: Corrupt

Option 3: Cynical

Option 4: Convinced

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cynical


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Naive means someone who lacks judgement, is innocent and can be influenced easily whereas cynical means someone who thinks that people are motivated purely by self-interest, which makes it the appropriate antonym for the word naive.

The

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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

He refused the charge brought against him.

(1) Disagreed

(2) Disowned

(3) Denied

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

In this sentence, the word refused is already appropriate to convey the idea of rejecting or opposing the charge. However, the word denied means to reject or contradict the validity of something, which is more appropriate in

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Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

He is so intelligent that he could win the quiz competition.

  1. will
  2. can
  3. should
  4. No improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 2


Solution : The correct answer is the second option.

The modal verb can indicates the person's ability or capability to win the competition due to their intelligence. It maintains the original sentence's meaning and is a suitable choice.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

A robot is a mechanical or virtual artificial agent, usually an electromechanical machine that is (1)______ by a computer programme or electronic circuitry. In general, robots can be autonomous or semi-autonomous and are now used in different fields. They have replaced (2)_______ in performing repetitive and dangerous tasks which humans prefer not to do, or are unable to do because of size limitations, or which take place in extreme (3)________ such as outer space or the bottom of the sea. For instance, robots can now be used in industry, as in car manufacturing, or they can be used in homes to do the (4)_______. Some robots may respond to speech or even be medical operating tools. There are concerns about the increasing use of robots and their role in society. Robots are blamed for the rising (5)________ as they replace workers in increasing numbers of functions.
 

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: unemployment

Option 2: peace

Option 3: social issues

Option 4: corruption

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: unemployment


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Robots are often associated with concerns about job displacement and the potential increase in unemployment rates as they replace humans in various functions across industries.

The concern about the increasing use of robots and their role in

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Question : Which one of the following was the book written by Amoghvarsha the Rashtrakuta King ?
 

Option 1: Adipurana

Option 2: Ganitasara Samgraha

Option 3: Saktayana

 

Option 4: Kavirajamarga

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kavirajamarga


Solution : The correct option is Kavirajamarga.

Kavirajamarga is the book composed by Amoghvarsha, the Rashtrakuta King. It is the first existing literary work in Kannada and is regarded as an important work in the Kannada language.  It's broken into three sections: The first section discusses the

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Question : ________ changes each time it is installed to avoid detection by antivirus software.

Option 1: Polymorphic virus

Option 2: Worm

Option 3: Logic bomb

Option 4: Trojan horse

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Polymorphic virus


Solution : The correct answer is Polymorphic virus.

To prevent detection by antivirus software, polymorphic viruses vary each time they are installed. This is accomplished by encrypting its code and employing different encryption keys each time. This makes detecting and removing polymorphic malware challenging for antivirus

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Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Option 1: Friwsk

Option 2: Reply

Option 3: Rusk

Option 4: Foliage

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Friwsk


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Friwsk (incorrect spelling): This is not a recognised word in the English language. The spelling contains an extra 'w' in it. The correct spelling is frisk.

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Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

I had walked / for most of the day / to Kanpur and then / get on the train by Mumbai.

Option 1: I had walked

Option 2: to Kanpur and then

Option 3: get on the train by Mumbai.

Option 4: for most of the day

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: get on the train by Mumbai.


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The error lies in the use of "get" instead of the past tense "got", and the preposition "by" is inappropriate; it should be replaced with "to" to correctly convey the intended

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