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Question : Which of the following trade agreements aims to 'strengthen intra-SAARC economic cooperation to maximise the region's potential for trade and achieving development for their people'?

Option 1: APTA

Option 2: SAFTA

Option 3: NAFTA

Option 4: LAIA

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: SAFTA


Solution : The correct answer is SAFTA.

SAFTA, which stands for the South Asian Free Trade Area, is an arrangement created in 2004 to boost economic growth through trade and commerce among the SAARC countries. Its headquarters is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, and its member countries include

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Question : Find the mean proportion between $(6+\sqrt{8})$ and $(3-\sqrt{2})$.

Option 1: $2 \sqrt{12}$

Option 2: $\sqrt{14}$

Option 3: $(6-\sqrt{8})$

Option 4: $\sqrt{15}-7$

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\sqrt{14}$


Solution : The mean proportion between $(6+\sqrt{8})$ and $(3-\sqrt{2})$ is:
$\sqrt{(6+\sqrt{8})(3-\sqrt{2})}$
$=\sqrt{18-6\sqrt{2}+3\sqrt{8}-\sqrt{16}}$
$=\sqrt{18-6\sqrt{2}+6\sqrt{2}-4}$
$=\sqrt{14}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\sqrt{14}$.

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Question : Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

The patient was happy that he was given ancient methods of treatment to cure her health condition.

Option 1: Multiple

Option 2: Modern

Option 3: Slow

Option 4: Primitive

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Modern


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The word ancient refers to something very old or belonging to a former period. Its opposite is modern, which pertains to the current or contemporary period. In the given context, the patient was happy to receive treatments

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Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Decollete
2. Desecrate
3. Decorous
4. Despicable
5. Destitute

Option 1: 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

Option 2: 1, 5, 2, 4, 3

Option 3: 3, 2, 4, 5, 1

Option 4: 4, 5, 2, 3, 1

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1, 3, 2, 4, 5


Solution : Given:
1. Decollete  2. Desecrate  3. Decorous  4. Despicable  5. Destitute

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter D, move to the next letter.
Step 2:
The second letter

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Question : Which of the following chemicals is used in photography ?

Option 1: Aluminium hydroxide

Option 2: Silver bromide

Option 3: Potassium nitrate

Option 4: Sodium chloride

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Silver bromide


Solution : Correct Answer is Silver bromide

Light sensitive silver bromide is a crucial component of photographic film. Silver salts are made by adding sodium bromide to a silver nitrate solution.
Photographic paper and film are made up of a gelatin emulsion with silver halide grains

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Question : If $\frac{(a+b)}{c}=\frac{6}{5}$ and $\frac{(b+c)}{a}=\frac{9}{2}$, then what is the value of $\frac{(a+c)}{b}\; ?$

Option 1: $\frac{9}{5}$

Option 2: $\frac{11}{7}$

Option 3: $\frac{7}{11}$

Option 4: $\frac{7}{4}$

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\frac{7}{4}$


Solution : Given: $\frac{(a+ b)}{c} = \frac{6}{5}$
⇒ $5a + 5b = 6c$ ........(i)
Also, $\frac{(b+c)}{a} = \frac{9}{2}$
⇒ $2b + 2c = 9a$ .........(ii)
Adding both the equations (i) and (ii),
⇒ $-4a + 7b = 4c$
⇒ $4(a + c) = 7b$
⇒ $\frac{(a +

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Question : Which of the following regions is covered by tropical evergreen forests?

Option 1: Eastern Ghats

Option 2: Vindhyachal

Option 3: Aravalli

Option 4: Western Ghats

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Western Ghats


Solution : The correct option is the Western Ghats.

The tropical moist forests of India's Western Ghats are part of the larger tropical rainforest biome. High amounts of rainfall, humidity, and biodiversity characterise these woods. The Western Ghats are noted for their various ecosystems, which

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Question : In India, which of the following taxes is levied by the state government?

Option 1: Excise duty on liquor

Option 2: Capital gains tax

Option 3: Customs tax

Option 4: Corporation tax

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Excise duty on liquor


Solution : The correct answer is Excise duty on liquor.

State excise duty is a tax charged by Indian state governments on the production and sale of alcoholic drinks, tobacco products and other designated items. The precise commodities subject to state excise duty

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