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Question : The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.

Option 1: 1.4 billion

Option 2: 1.21 billion

Option 3: 1.5 billion

Option 4: 1.11 billion

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1.21 billion


Solution : The correct answer is 1.21 billion.

As of the 2011 Census of India, the population of India was approximately 1.21 billion people with 623.72 million (51.54%) being males and 586.46 million (48.46%) females. These statistics provide insights into the demographic composition of the

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Question : The First India-Africa Forum Summit was held during 2008 at :

Option 1: New Delhi 

Option 2: Tana 

Option 3: Bangalore 

Option 4: Add is Ababa

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Correct Answer: New Delhi 


Solution : The Correct Answer is New Delhi

The India-Africa Summit serves as a platform to relaunch and revitalize relations between India and African nations. New Delhi served as the first location when it first began in 2008. The summit has been held every three years

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Question : The perpendicular distance between the centre of a circle and the longest chord of that circle is _______.

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 0

Option 3: 2

Option 4: π

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Correct Answer: 0


Solution : We know that the longest chord of the circle is the diameter itself.
And, the perpendicular distance from the centre to the diameter is 0 as the centre lies on the diameter.
Hence, the correct answer is 0.

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Question : In the given figure, PQRS is a square and SRT is an equilateral triangle. What is the value of $\angle SOR ?$

Option 1: $45^{\circ}$

Option 2: $55^{\circ}$

Option 3: $60^{\circ}$

Option 4: $75^{\circ}$

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Correct Answer: $75^{\circ}$


Solution : Given: PQRS is a square and SRT is an equilateral triangle.
$\angle SRO=60^{\circ}$ (angle of equilateral triangle)
⇒ $\angle RSQ=\angle RSO=45^{\circ}$ (angle of diagonal of the square)
In $\triangle SOR$,
⇒ $\angle SOR+\angle SRO+\angle RSO=180^{\circ}$
⇒ $\angle SOR=180^{\circ}-\angle SRO-\angle RSO$
Putting the values, we get:

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Question : Direction: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives.

FLOWER : REWOLF :: FRUITS : ?

Option 1: STUIRF

Option 2: STIURF

Option 3: STUIFR

Option 4: STRUIF

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: STIURF


Solution : Given:

FLOWER : REWOLF :: FRUITS : ?

Reverse each letters of the word FLOWER to get the word REWOLF.

Similarly, reverse each letters of the word FRUITS to get STIURF.

The answer is FLOWER : REWOLF :: FRUITS : STIURF.

Hence,

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Question : Directions: A sentence or a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are alternatives to the bold part that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".

The experience so far has been that many who struggle to access jobs are discriminated about, forcing them to drop out.

  1. discriminated against
  2. discriminated for
  3. discriminated to
  4. No Improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: The verb "discriminated" is followed by the preposition "against" when indicating the target or object of discrimination. It adheres to standard usage when describing individuals who experience discrimination.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "The experience

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Question : Anti-apartheid activist, ________, was imprisoned for 27 years by the South African government in 1962.

Option 1: Thabo Mbeki

Option 2: Kgalema Motlanthe

Option 3: Nelson Mandela

Option 4: Evelyn Mase

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Correct Answer: Nelson Mandela


Solution : The correct answer is Nelson Mandela.

In the Transkei region of South Africa, in the village of Mvezo, on July 18, 1918, Nelson Mandela was born. He was a political figure, philanthropist, and anti-apartheid activist from South Africa who served as the President

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Question : Myrmecology is study of:

Option 1: Insects

Option 2: Ants

Option 3: Crustaceans

Option 4: Arthropods

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ants


Solution : The correct answer is Ants. 

Myrmecology is the study of ants. Ants are also known as cultivators of fungi. 

Other biological studies are- 

  • Mycology is the study of fungi
  • entomology is the study of insects
  • Virology is the study of virus
  • phycology is the study
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