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Question : What is the name of the scheme for Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries launched in the Delhi region?

Option 1: Sakushal Hamesha

Option 2: Kahin bhi kabhi bhi

Option 3: Jeevan Arogya

Option 4: Shramik Kalyan

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Correct Answer: Kahin bhi kabhi bhi


Solution : The correct option is Kahin bhi kabhi bhi.

It's a medical scheme for Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) employees. The scheme is for the insured person and their family members. Through this, they took advantage of dispensaries as and when required

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Question : The Vernacular Press Act was enacted in which year?

Option 1: 1875

Option 2: 1876

Option 3: 1878

Option 4: 1877

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Correct Answer: 1878


Solution : The correct answer is 1878.

The Vernacular Press Act was enacted in 1878, during British colonial rule in India. This act was part of a series of laws that aimed to suppress criticism and control the Indian press. The Vernacular Press Act imposed restrictions

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Question : A man buys a watch for Rs. 1,950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2,200 at a credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, then how much profit or loss will he have?

Option 1: Rs. 55 profit

Option 2: Rs. 30 profit

Option 3: Rs. 30 loss

Option 4: Rs. 35 profit

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Correct Answer: Rs. 55 profit


Solution : A man buys a watch for Rs. 1,950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2,200 at a credit of 1 year.
So, his immediate profit is = (2200 – 1950) = Rs. 250
But the interest of 1950 rupees at 10% per

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Question : The value of $\frac{1}{(p-n)(n-q)}+\frac{1}{(n-q)(q-p)}+\frac{1}{(q-p)(p-n)}$ is:

Option 1: $1$

Option 2: $0$

Option 3: $p + q + n$

Option 4: $\frac{2n}{p+q}$

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Correct Answer: $0$


Solution : Given:
$\frac{1}{(p-n)(n-q)}+\frac{1}{(n-q)(q-p)}+\frac{1}{(q-p)(p-n)}$
= $\frac{q-p+p-n+n-q}{(p-n)(n-q)(q-p)}$
= $0$
Hence, the correct answer is 0.

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Question : Devaluation makes import:

Option 1: competitive

Option 2: inelastic

Option 3: cheaper 

Option 4: dearer

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dearer


Solution : The correct answer is dearer.

Devaluating one's currency makes exports cheaper by manufacturing goods for the same amount of money but selling at higher prices because exchange rates are not changed. Conversely, it can be related to imports which become dearer if currency is

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Question : The author of the book "Zest for Life" is :

Option 1: Emile Zola

Option 2: H.G. Walls

Option 3: Virginia Wolf

Option 4: Mark Twain

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Emile Zola


Solution : The correct answer is  Emile Zola.

‘Zest for Life’ is a famous book by Emile Zola. It was originally published in 1884 as ‘La Joie de vivre.’

It was translated into English by Ernest A. Vizetelly as How Jolly Life Is! in 1888 (reissued

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Question : The single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 15% and 12% on an article is:

Option 1: 3%

Option 2: 25.2%

Option 3: 74.8%

Option 4: 27%

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Correct Answer: 25.2%


Solution : Given:
Two successive discounts of 12% and 15%
We know, Net discount = $(D_1+D_2-\frac{D_1D_2}{100})$%,
Where $D_1$ and $D_2$ are successive discounts respectively
⇒ Net discount = $[15 + 12 - \frac{15\times12}{100}]$%
= $[27 - \frac{18}{10}]$%
= $(27 - 1.8)$%
= $25.20$%
Hence, the correct answer

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Many companies displaced paying income tax last year.

Option 1: hedged to paying

Option 2: circumvent to paying

Option 3: hedged in paying

Option 4: evaded paying

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: evaded paying


Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.

In the context of income tax, the word evaded is commonly used to describe the act of avoiding or escaping the obligation to pay taxes. It accurately conveys the idea that many companies found a way to

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Question : Direction: Ram cycled 10 km towards south from his home, turned right and cycled 6 km, then turned right and cycled 10 km and finally turned left and cycled 15 km. How many kilometres will he have cycled to get straight home?

Option 1: 16 km

Option 2: 20 km

Option 3: 10 km

Option 4: 21 km

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21 km


Solution : As per the given information, the movement of Ram will look as follows –

 

The distance that he has to travel to get back home = AE = ED + DA = 15 + 6 = 21 km.

Hence, the fourth option is

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