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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She has __________ her money and jewellery to help the poor.

Option 1: given up

Option 2: given away

Option 3: given in

Option 4: given way

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: given away


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The phrase given away is commonly used to express the act of donating or gifting something to someone else without expecting anything in return.

In the context of the sentence you provided, it describes an action

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Question : A person borrowed INR 2,000 at 5% annual simple interest repayable in 3 equal annual instalments. What will be the annual instalment?

Option 1: INR $730\frac{10}{63}$

Option 2: INR $840\frac{10}{63}$

Option 3: INR $640\frac{11}{63}$

Option 4: INR $250\frac{10}{63}$

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR $730\frac{10}{63}$


Solution : P = INR 2,000
Rate = 5% 
Time = 3 years
Instalment = $\frac{A\times 100}{N\times 100 + ((N-1) + (N-2) + .....1)\times R }$
where, $A$ = Amount, $R$ = Rate, $N$ = Number of Years
Simple Interest = $\frac{P\times R\times T}{100} = \frac{2000\times

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Question : The Prime Minister in August 2021 announced the fortification of rice distributed under various government schemes including the Public Distribution System (PDS) and MidDay-Meal scheme by the year_____.

Option 1: 2023

Option 2: 2026

Option 3: 2025

Option 4: 2024

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2024


Solution : The correct answer is 2024.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that the fortification of rice given through several government programmes, especially the Public Distribution System (PDS) and the Mid-Day-Meal plan, by 2024, highlighting that lack of nutrition is a "hurdle" in the growth of women

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Question : Which of the following has the supreme command of the Indian Defence Forces?

Option 1: Prime Minister of India

Option 2: Defence Minister of India

Option 3: Council of Ministers of India 

Option 4: President of India

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: President of India


Solution : The correct option is - President of India

The supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces is the country's president. The Army, Navy, and Air Force chiefs are appointed by president of india.The Indian Government's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is in charge of

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Question : In which year were the 73rd and 74th amendments passed by Parliament?

Option 1: 1989

Option 2: 1992

Option 3: 1990

Option 4: 1995

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1992


Solution : The correct answer is 1992.

The 73rd Amendment Act of 1992 established a new section IX to the Constitution, consisting of 16 articles and the Eleventh Schedule. The 73rd Amendment to the Constitution was enacted to strengthen and expand the three-tiered democracy.

Part IXA

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Question : If $(x–4)(x^2+4x+16)=x^3–p$, then $p$ is equal to:

Option 1: 27

Option 2: 8

Option 3: 64

Option 4: 0

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 64


Solution : Given: $(x–4)(x^2+4x+16)=x^3–p$
Formula: We know that $a^3–b^3=(a–b)(a^2+ab+b^2)$
Solution:
$x^3–p=(x–4)(x^2+4x+16)$
⇒ $x^3−p=(x^3−4^3)$
⇒ $p = 4^3$
So, $p = 64$.
Hence, the correct answer is 64.

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Question : If $(a+b+c)=20$ and $a^2+b^2+c^2=152$, find the value of $a^3+b^3+c^3-3 abc$.

Option 1: 560

Option 2: 640

Option 3: 480

Option 4: 720

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 560


Solution : Given: $(a+b+c)=20$ and $a^2+b^2+c^2=152$
We know the identity,
$(a+b+c)^2 = a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + 2ab + 2bc + 2ca$
$(a+b+c)^2 = a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + 2(ab + bc + ca)$
⇒ $20^2=152+2(ab + bc + ca)$
⇒ $ab + bc +

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Question : Which organ is the custodian of the National Purse ? 

Option 1: Executive 

Option 2: Judiciary 

Option 3: Legislature 

Option 4: Civil Servants 

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Legislature 


Solution : Correct Answer is legislature

It is regarded as the custodian because it is frequently the sole arbiter of federal financial affairs. It holds the nation's purse and is in charge of the finances. The legislature must give its consent before the executive can borrow or

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Question : The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 28 more than the average of these three numbers. Then the smallest of these three numbers is:

Option 1: 6

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 14

Option 4: 16

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12


Solution : Let $(x–2),x$ and $(x+2)$ be the 3 consecutive even numbers.
⇒ Sum = $(x–2)+x+(x+2) = 3x$
Average of AP with an odd number of terms = middle term
⇒ Average = $x$
Since the sum of three consecutive even numbers is 28 more than the

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Question : The GST (goods and service tax) passed by the government will be levied on which of the following products?

Option 1: Petroleum and crude oil

Option 2: Tobacco

Option 3: Natural gas

Option 4: Aviation turbine fuel

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tobacco


Solution : The correct answer is Tobacco.

The GST rate for all tobacco goods is 28%. The GSTC will suggest a date for the implementation of GST on five petroleum products (crude oil, petrol, diesel, ATF and natural gas). The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is

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