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Question : Directions: By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equations will be correct?
4 and 6

Option 1: 4 ÷ 2 + 3 – 6 × 5 = –14

Option 2: 9 ÷ 3 + 6 × 5 – 4 = 18

Option 3: 4 × 3 + 6 – 2 ÷ 1 = 21

Option 4: 4 – 6 ÷ 2 + 3 × 5 = 20

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4 ÷ 2 + 3 – 6 × 5 = –14


Solution : Given:
4 and 6

Replace the given numbers in the options one by one with the original numbers in the given equation.
First option: 4 ÷ 2 + 3 – 6 × 5 = –14

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Question : Which of the following brings out the 'consumer price index number' for industrial workers?

Option 1: RBI

Option 2: The Labour Bureau

Option 3: Commerce Department

Option 4: NITI Aayog

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The Labour Bureau


Solution : The correct option is The Labour Bureau.

The Labour Bureau, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, is responsible for compiling and releasing the Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) every month. This index is derived from the fluctuations in prices

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Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Canvas
2. Candidly
3. Canteen
4. Canopy
5. Cannibal
6. Cancer

Option 1: 6, 5, 2, 4, 3, 1

Option 2: 6, 2, 5, 4, 3, 1

Option 3: 6, 2, 5, 3, 4, 1

Option 4: 5, 2, 6, 4, 1, 3

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6, 2, 5, 4, 3, 1


Solution : Given:
1. Canvas  2. Candidly  3. Canteen  4. Canopy  5. Cannibal
6. Cancer

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter C, let's move on to the next letter.

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Question : Which one of the following is the greatest circle ?

Option 1: Arctic circle

 

 

 

 

Option 2: Equator

Option 3: Tropic of cancer

Option 4: Tropic of capricorn

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Equator


Solution : The correct answer is Equator. 

Equator or 0 degree latitude is the biggest circle on the earth. It divides earth into nothern and southern hemisphere. It passes through 13 countries- Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo,

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Question : Which of the following festivals is organised by the Government of Karnataka, usually in January, to celebrate the grandeur of temples at a UNESCO heritage site?

Option 1: Kambala Festival

Option 2: Pattadakal Dance Festival

Option 3: Karaga Festival

Option 4: Hoysala Festival

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pattadakal Dance Festival


Solution : The correct answer is the Pattadakal Dance Festival.

The Pattadakal Dance Celebration is a celebration organised by the Government of Karnataka in January to highlight the magnificence of temples at a UNESCO heritage site. The Pattadakal Dance Festival is a three-day event

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Question : The radius of two circles is 3 cm and 4 cm. The distance between the centres of the circles is 10 cm. What is the ratio of the length of the direct common tangent to the length of the transverse common tangent?

Option 1: $\sqrt{51}:\sqrt{68}$

Option 2: $\sqrt{33}:\sqrt{17}$

Option 3: $\sqrt{66}:\sqrt{51}$

Option 4: $\sqrt{28}:\sqrt{17}$

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\sqrt{33}:\sqrt{17}$


Solution : The length of the transverse common tangent,
$=\sqrt{d^2 - (r_1 + r_2)^2}$, where $d$ is distance between centres and $r_1, r_2$ are radii of two circles.
$=\sqrt{10^2 - (3 + 4)^2}=\sqrt{100 - 49}=\sqrt{51}\;\mathrm{cm}$
The length of the direct common tangent,
$=\sqrt{d^2 - (r_1 - r_2)^2}$

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Question : A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers a 10% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs.) if the cost price is Rs. 7500?

Option 1: 11800

Option 2: 12800

Option 3: 13800

Option 4: 10800

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10800


Solution : Cost price = Rs. 7500
Marked price = cost price + 60% of cost price
= 160% of cost price
= 160% of Rs. 7500
= $\frac{160 × 7500}{100}$
= 160 × 75
= Rs. 12000
Discount = 10% of marked price
= 10% of

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The civil service is an integral part of the government and plays a crucial role in implementing policies and programmes that benefit the public. The (1)_____ of civil services is to ensure that the government is able to provide services to citizens in a timely and effective manner. Civil servants are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including (2)_______ the implementation of policies and programmes, managing budgets, and providing advice to government officials. In order to perform their duties effectively, civil servants must have a deep understanding of government processes, as well as strong (3)______ and analytical skills. They must also be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including government officials, citizens, and other organisations. To become a civil servant, individuals typically need to pass a rigorous exam and undergo extensive training. Once they are appointed, civil servants are expected to abide by a code of conduct that emphasises impartiality, integrity, and (4)________ in carrying out their duties. Despite the challenges and demands of civil service work, it can be a highly rewarding career path, providing opportunities to make a positive impact on society and improve the lives of citizens. Whether working in a local, state, or federal government agency, civil servants play a vital role in (5)_________ democratic values and promoting the public good.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.

Option 1: technical

Option 2: problem-solving

Option 3: interpersonal

Option 4: accounting

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: problem-solving


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

In the context of the sentence, "problem-solving" is an important skill for effectively completing a task for civil servants.

The correct statement is: "In order to perform their duties effectively, civil servants must have a deep understanding of

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