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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ESCAPE is written as 49, and PRISON is written as 91. How will FREEDOM be written in that language?

Option 1: 66

Option 2: 59

Option 3: 64

Option 4: 55

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 66


Solution : Given:
ESCAPE is written as 49, and PRISON is written as 91.

Place values of the letters of ESCAPE are→E = 5; S = 19; C = 3; A = 1; P = 16; E = 5
Now, add the place values→5 + 19 +

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Question : Which of the following is known as ammonia?

Option 1: NH3

Option 2: PH3

Option 3: NO3

Option 4: NO2

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: NH3


Solution : The correct answer is NH3.

Ammonia, sometimes referred to as NH3, is a colourless gas made up of hydrogen and nitrogen atoms that have a characteristic odour. It is created spontaneously by the human body and by microscopic bacterial molecules,

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Question : Identify an example of organisms that are free-swimming and bottom-dwelling forms.

Option 1: Phytoplankton

Option 2: Zooplankton

Option 3: Fungi

Option 4: Jellyfishes

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Zooplankton


Solution : The correct option is Zooplankton.

Zooplankton is a diverse group of organisms that includes free-swimming and bottom-dwelling forms.

Some zooplankton, like copepods, move freely in the water, while others, such as certain larval stages or benthic species, can be found near the bottom of

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, DOVE is coded as 1122214 and CROW is coded as 823311. How will MYNA be coded in that language?

Option 1: 1121512

Option 2: 1132512

Option 3: 1132412

Option 4: 1132522

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1132512


Solution : Given:
DOVE is coded as 1122214 and CROW is coded as 823311.

Write the opposite letters of the DOVE and shuffle their position as shown and then subtract 1 from the positional value of the letters, to obtain the required code –


So, DOVE is

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Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As per mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in reflection.
According to the information provided, if the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line AB), the right of the reflected image will appear as the left, and

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Question : In a triangle ABC, AB = 6$\sqrt{3}$ cm,  AC = 12 cm and BC = 6 cm. Then the measure of $\angle B$ is equal to:

Option 1: 90°

Option 2: 45°

Option 3: 70°

Option 4: 60°

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 90°


Solution : In $\triangle$ABC 
(6$\sqrt{3}$)2 + (6)2 = 36 × 3 + 36 = 144 = 122
⇒ $\triangle$ABC is a right-angled triangle with AC = 12 cm (longest side) as hypotenuse.
The angle opposite to AC i.e. $\angle$B is 90°.
Hence, the correct

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Question : Alfalfa is the name of a kind of:

Option 1: Forest

Option 2: Crop

Option 3: Grass

Option 4: None of these

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Crop


Solution : The correct option is - Crop.

Medicago sativa, commonly known as lucerne or Alfalfa, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Fabaceae genus of legumes. It is grown as a significant forage crop in many countries all over the world. It serves as

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Question : ______ has become the first city in the country to get a processed steel slag (industrial waste) road.

Option 1: Surat

Option 2: Chennai

Option 3: Kanpur

Option 4: Shimla

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Surat


Solution : The correct option is Surat.

Surat, Gujarat, has become the first city in the country to have a road made of processed steel slag (industrial waste). ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the Central Road Research Institute

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Question : If two successive discounts of 50% and 10% are offered, what is the net discount (in %)?

Option 1: 50

Option 2: 55

Option 3: 60

Option 4: 65

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 55


Solution : Single equivalent discount = $(a+b-\frac{a×b}{100}$)%, where $a$% and $b$% are successive discounts.
First discount = 50%
Second discount = 10%
So, single discount = $50 + 10 - \frac{50×10}{100}= 55$%
Hence, the correct answer is 55.

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Question : The difference between two numbers is 9 and the difference between their squares is 207. The numbers are:

Option 1: 17 and 8

Option 2: 16 and 7

Option 3: 15 and 6

Option 4: 15 and 7

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 16 and 7


Solution : Given: The difference between the two numbers is 9.
The difference between their squares is 207.
Let the numbers be $x$ and $y$.
Difference between the numbers $(x-y)=9$ ----------------------(1)
Difference between their squares $(x^{2}-y^{2})=207$
$⇒(x-y)(x+y)=207$ ---------------------------(2)
Substituting the value of $(x-y)$ in equation

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