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

Option 1: JUKLKWJ

Option 2: IUKLKWJ

Option 3: IUKMKWJ

Option 4: JUKLKXJ

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: JUKLKWJ


Solution : Given:
LTK_HL_ _JH_V_JHL_K_H

To fill the series we have to divide the series – LTK_H / L_ _JH / _V_JH / L_K_H

Let's check each option –
First option: JUKLKWJ; LTKJH / LUKJH / LVKJH / L

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Question : A person loses 75% of his money in the first bet, 75% of the remaining in the second bet and 75% of the remaining in the third bet and returns home with only Rs. 2. His initial money was:

Option 1: Rs. 64

Option 2: Rs. 128

Option 3: Rs. 256

Option 4: Rs. 512

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 128


Solution : Let the person have Rs. $x$ initially.
He loses $75$% of his money up to the third bet and returns home with Rs. 2.
According to the question,
$x×\frac{100–75}{100}×\frac{100–75}{100}×\frac{100–75}{100}=2$
$⇒ x×\frac{1}{4}×\frac{1}{4}×\frac{1}{4}=2$
$⇒ x=128$
Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 128.

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Question : Which of the following deserts has the highest gold deposits ?

Option 1: Kyzyl-Kum Desert

Option 2: Gobi Desert

Option 3: Mojave desert

Option 4: Tanami desert

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kyzyl-Kum Desert


Solution : The correct option is - Kyzyl-Kum Desert.

The largest gold deposit is in KyzylKum. Uzbekistan's Kyzylkum Desert is located southeast of the Aral Sea and spans an area of around 115,000 square miles (300,000 square kilometers). It is situated between the Syr and Amu

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".

I used (1)/ a pair of trousers (2)/ for a week. (3)/ No Error (4)

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.

The word "used" suggests a past action but doesn’t convey the habitual nature of the action. For habitual actions, we commonly use the simple present tense. In this context, to denote a habitual action, the

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Question : Directions: If THOUGHT is coded as THGUOHT, then THROAT will be coded as?

Option 1: TAROHT 

Option 2: TAORTH

Option 3: TAROHH

Option 4: TAORHT

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: TAORHT


Solution : Given:
THOUGHT is coded as THGUOHT, then THROAT = ?

Like, THOUGHT is coded as THGUOHT.
Reverse the letters of the word THOUGHT→THGUOHT
Similarly, reverse the letters of the word
THROAT→TAORHT

So, THROAT is coded as TAORHT in that code language. Hence, the 

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Question : Directions: If I = 9 and SLIP = 56, then FALL = ?.

Option 1: 21

Option 2: 31

Option 3: 41

Option 4: 51

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 31


Solution : Given:
I = 9 and SLIP = 56

Add the place value of the letters to get the required code –
Like, the place value of the letter I; I→9
Thus, I is coded as 9.
Place values of the letters of SLIP; S→19; L→12;

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".

He is having an attack (1) / of fever everyday (2) / for the last few days. (3) / No Error (4)

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.

Explanation: While the verb "to have" has many different meanings, its primary meaning is “to possess, own, hold for use, or contain”. "Have" and "has" indicate possession in the present tense i.e., describing events that

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Sequestered

Option 1: Polished

Option 2: Decorated

Option 3: Secluded

Option 4: Frequented

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Secluded


Solution : The correct choice will be the third option.

Sequestered: It means isolated or hidden away, often implying privacy or solitude.

Secluded: It means kept away from others, private, or hidden.

The meanings of the other options are:

Polished: It denotes smooth and shiny, refined or

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Question : Albert invested an amount of $x$ rupees in a fixed deposit scheme offering 10% per annum for the first year and 15% per annum for the second year and received an amount of Rs. 20,240 after two years. What is $x$ (in Rs.)?

Option 1: 15,000

Option 2: 16,000

Option 3: 14,000

Option 4: 18,000

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 16,000


Solution : Let the $x$ be Rs. 100.
We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
Now for the first year, interest of 100 rupees at 10% per annum is = $\frac{100×10×1}{100}$ = Rs. 10
and for the second year interest of (100 + 10)

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