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Question : What is the minimum age to qualify for Lok Sabha elections?

Option 1: 25 years

Option 2: 30 years

Option 3: 21 years

Option 4: 18 years

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 25 years


Solution : The correct answer is 25 years.

The minimum age to contest Lok Sabha elections is 25 years. While the voting age in India is 18 years, It was earlier 21 years, but the Constitution was amended by the 61st Amendment Act, 1988, and

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Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of girls in six schools. The total number of girls in all these six schools is 6000. Number of girls in a particular school is shown as a percentage of total number of girls in all these six schools.

What is the average number of girls in schools K and M?

Option 1: 800

Option 2: 600

Option 3: 300

Option 4: 400

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 600


Solution : Given,
Total number of girls = 6000
Number of girls in school K = 13% of 6000= $\frac{13}{100}\times 6000=780$
Number of girls in school M = 7% of 6000 = $\frac{7}{100}\times 6000=420$
Average = $\frac{\text{No. of girls in school K + No. of girls in

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Question : Raipur is the capital of which Indian state?

Option 1: Jharkhand

Option 2: Goa

Option 3: Himachal Pradesh

Option 4: Chhattisgarh

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh


Solution : The correct answer is Chhattisgarh.

The capital of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh is Raipur. With a population of almost 30 million, Chhattisgarh is a state in central India that was formed in November 2000. It shares borders with seven states: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

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Question : Which of the following is an egg laying mammal?

Option 1: Bat

Option 2: Leafy ant - eater

Option 3: Whale

Option 4: Spiny - ant eater

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Spiny - ant eater


Solution : The correct answer is Spiny - ant eater.

Echidnas, occasionally referred to as spiny anteaters, are quill-covered monotremes (egg-laying mammals) of the Tachyglossidae family. The platypus and four surviving species of echidnas are the only living mammals that lay eggs.
 

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Question : Which of the following is a straight-chain alkane containing 12 carbon atoms that are used as a major component in kerosene and some jet fuel research and also in the rubber and paper processing industry?

Option 1: Undecane

Option 2: Eicosane

Option 3: Heptadecane

Option 4: Dodecane

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dodecane


Solution : The correct option is Dodecane.

Dodecane is an alkane with a straight chain and 12 carbon atoms. It plays a significant role in the research of several jet fuels and kerosene. Furthermore, dodecane finds use in the rubber and paper processing sectors. It is helpful

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Question : A and B can do a piece of work in 15 days. B and C can do the same work in 10 days and A and C can do the same in 12 days. The time taken by A, B and C together to do the job is:

Option 1: 4 days

Option 2: 9 days

Option 3: 8 days

Option 4: 5 days

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 8 days


Solution : Given: A and B can do a piece of work in 15 days. B and C can do the same work in 10 days also A and C can do the same in 12 days.
(A + B) in 1 day can do $\frac{1}{15}$

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Question : The longest dam in india is 

Option 1: Bhakra Dam

Option 2: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

Option 3: Hirakud Dam

Option 4: Kosi Dam

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hirakud Dam


Solution : The correct option is Hirakud Dam.

The Hirakud Dam is India's longest dam. It is situated along the Mahanadi River in the state of Odisha. The dam is the longest in India and measures roughly 4.8 kilometers in length. It was built between 1948

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Question : If $\sqrt {0.05\times 0.5 \times a } = 0.5 \times 0.05 \times \sqrt b$, then $\frac{a}{b}$ is equal to:

Option 1: 0.0025

Option 2: 0.025

Option 3: 0.25

Option 4: 0.00025

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0.025


Solution : $\sqrt {0.05\times 0.5 \times a } = 0.5 \times 0.05 \times \sqrt b$
On squaring both sides,
⇒ $ 0.05\times 0.5 \times a = 0.5 \times 0.05 \times 0.5 \times 0.05 \times b$
⇒ $a = 0.5 \times 0.05 \times b$
⇒ $\frac{a}{b} = 0.5

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Question : Directions: UOKG is related to VPLH in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, KQWY is related to LRXZ. To which of the following is AMSW related to following the same logic?

Option 1: BNTX

Option 2: WKTC

Option 3: BOTY

Option 4: ZMRW

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: BNTX


Solution : Given:
UOKG is related to VPLH and KQWY is related to LRXZ.

Add 1 to the place value of the letters of UOKG and KQWY, to obtain the required code –
UOKG→U + 1 = V; O + 1 = P; K + 1 =

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