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Question : Study the given pie charts and answer the question that follows.

The number of students who passed the examination from institute C is what percentage of the total number of students who appeared from institutes D and E?

Option 1: 56.25%

Option 2: 54.25%

Option 3: 52.1%

Option 4: 58.3%

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Correct Answer: 56.25%


Solution : Total Number of Students passed = 900
The number of students who passed the examination from institute C = 30$^\circ$
= $(\frac{30}{100}\times 900)$
= 270
Total Number of Students appeared = 1200
The number of students who appeared from institutes D = 105$^\circ$
= $(\frac{105}{360}\times

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Question : Exobiology is a science that deals with:

Option 1: extinct forms

Option 2: life in other planets

Option 3: life in the outer space

Option 4: life in marine habitat

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: life in the outer space


Solution : The correct answer is life in the outer space.

Exobiology is also known as space biology or astrobiology which is a branch of science which deals with the life outside the earth and the effects of extra-terrestrial environments on living organisms.

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
It was a Catch 22 situation for the manager.

Option 1: Worthy successor to the throne

Option 2: A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossible

Option 3: Hailed as the ultimate champion

Option 4: A positive outcome in a tough situation

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Correct Answer: A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossible


Solution : The second option is correct.

The highlighted idiom Catch-22 refers to a paradoxical situation in which one is trapped by contradictory rules, circumstances, or conditions that make it impossible to solve a problem or

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Question : Droupadi Murmu was elected the _______ President of India.

Option 1: 18th

Option 2: 17th

Option 3: 15th

Option 4: 16th

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Correct Answer: 15th


Solution : The correct option is 15th.

Droupadi Murmu is known for her advocacy for the rights and welfare of the tribal communities in the region. She has been associated with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) party, which has a significant tribal support base. She has

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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 (1)_______ of birds is one of the most fascinating aspects of the natural world. From the soaring flight of eagles to the colourful plumage of parrots, birds have evolved a wide range of (2)______ to survive and thrive in their environments. One of the most remarkable adaptations is the ability of some birds to migrate over vast distances, often crossing oceans and continents to reach their breeding or wintering grounds. However, many species of birds are facing threats to their survival, such as habitat loss, climate change and (3)_________ by humans. In response, conservation efforts have been put in place to protect these birds and their habitats. This might involve creating protected areas, restoring degraded habitats or reducing the use of pesticides and other harmful chemicals. Another important aspect of bird conservation is (4)_________ populations to track changes over time and identify emerging threats. This can be done through citizen science programmes or through more intensive efforts led by conservation organisations. Ultimately, protecting birds and their habitats is not only important for the birds themselves but also for the broader ecosystems they are a part of, and the many benefits these ecosystems provide to humans, such as clean air and water, and (5)______ opportunities.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.

Option 1: assortment

Option 2: variability

Option 3: multitude

Option 4: diversity

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Correct Answer: diversity


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The word diversity refers to the wide variety of different types of birds and is suitable in this context to describe the range of bird species in the natural world.

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Fatigue

Option 1: Tiredness

Option 2: Feebleness

Option 3: Loaf

Option 4: Effort

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tiredness


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

Fatigue refers to a state of extreme tiredness resulting from prolonged exertion or stress, encompassing both physical and mental fatigue. On the other hand, tiredness specifically denotes the condition of being weary or in need of rest, often

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Question : Fisher’s quantity theory is explained by his famous equation given as ________.

Option 1: MP = VT

Option 2: MV = PT

Option 3: MT = PV

Option 4: PV = MV

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: MV = PT


Solution : The correct answer is MV = PT.

Fisher's quantity theory of money is often explained by his famous equation, which is known as the Quantity Theory of Money Equation. This equation is expressed as MV = PT, where:

  • M represents the money supply
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Question : Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order.
Electrolytes like
P. important for balancing the water in your body
Q. are present in the body’s fluids and are
R. are electrically charged minerals that
S. sodium, potassium, chloride, and magnesium

Option 1: PQSR

Option 2: SPRQ

Option 3: SQRP

Option 4: SRQP

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Correct Answer: SRQP


Solution : The correct order of the parts of the sentence is in the fourth option i.e. SRQP.

Explanation:

  1. S. This part lists specific examples of electrolytes, providing details about the types of minerals being discussed.
  2. R: This part introduces the topic, mentioning the category of substances
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Question : Direction: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives.

PREMONITION : MONITIONERP :: LINSEEDOIL : ?

Option 1: SEEDOILNLI

Option 2: SEEDOILLIN

Option 3: SEEDOILNIL

Option 4: SEEDOILILN

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: SEEDOILNIL


Solution : Given:

PREMONITION : MONITIONERP :: LINSEEDOIL : ?

Here, the pattern follows that the first three letters of the first word are written in reverse at the end of second word, and the remaining letters are written as it is from first position.

Like, PREMONITION

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