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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
352 : 30 :: 296 : 108 :: 628 : ?

Option 1: 306

Option 2: 96

Option 3: 314

Option 4: 36

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 96


Solution : Given:
352 : 30 :: 296 : 108 :: 628 : ?

Like, 352 : 30→3 × 5 × 2 = 30
And, 296 : 108→2 × 9 × 6 = 108
Similarly, for 628 : ?→6 × 2 × 8 = 96

So, 628

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Question : In an examination, 19% of students failed in Mathematics and 10% of students failed in English. If 7% of all students failed in both subjects, then the percentage who passed both subjects is:

Option 1: 36% of all students

Option 2: 64% of all students

Option 3: 71% of all students

Option 4: 78% of all students

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 78% of all students


Solution : Students failed in Mathematics = 19% of all students
Students failed in English = 10% of all students
Students failed in both subjects = 7% of all students
Total students failed = Students failed in Mathematics + Students failed in English –

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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INTERFERE

Option 1: INTERCEDE

Option 2: ADVANCE

Option 3: HAMPER

Option 4: JAM

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ADVANCE


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The most appropriate antonym of the given word "INTERFERE" is "ADVANCE".

Interfere: The word interfere means to get involved in or meddle in the affairs or activities of others in a way that disrupts or hinders.

Advance:

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Question : Directions: Bhanu is the sister of Chirag. Aryan is the father of Bhanu. Chirag is the brother of Dewan. Dewan is the husband of Esha. How is Esha related to Aryan?

Option 1: Daughter

Option 2: Sister

Option 3: Niece

Option 4: Daughter-in-law

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Daughter-in-law


Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, from the above family tree, Esha is the daughter-in-law of Aryan. Hence, the fourth option

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Question : What proportion of water must be mixed with milk so that selling the mixture at cost price results in a 20% profit?

Option 1: 1 : 5

Option 2: 4 : 1

Option 3: 5 : 1

Option 4: 1 : 1

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1 : 5


Solution : Given: Water to be added with milk to gain 20%.
Profit percentage = 20
Let the cost price of 1 litre of milk be Re. 1.
So, the cost price of the mixture = $\frac{100}{120}$ = Rs. $\frac{5}{6}$
The cost price of water

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Question : In an isosceles triangle, if the unequal side is 8 cm and the equal sides are 5 cm, then the area of the triangle is:

Option 1: 12 cm2

Option 2: 25 cm2

Option 3: 6 cm2

Option 4: 11 cm2

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12 cm2


Solution :

Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the height ($h$) of the triangle,
$h = \sqrt{(5)^2 - (4)^2} = 3 \text{ cm}$
The area of the triangle is given by
$\text{Area} = \frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height} = \frac{1}{2} \times 8

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Question : Rand is the currency of:

Option 1: Namibia

Option 2: Iran

Option 3: Romania

Option 4: Norway

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Namibia


Solution : The correct answer is Namibia.

South African Rand is the currency of South Africa, Eswatini, and Namibia. It is also the official currency of the South African Common Monetary Area. South African Common Monetary Areas are South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, and Swaziland. The Kuwaiti

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Question : What was the percentage of India's population that belonged to the Muslim religion in 2011?

Option 1: 14.2%

Option 2: 11.9%

Option 3: 16.4%

Option 4: 18.5%

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 14.2%


Solution : The correct option is 14.2%.

In the 2011 Census of India, approximately 14.2% of the country's population identified as Muslims. India is known for its religious diversity, and the Muslim community is one of the largest minority groups. The state with the largest Muslim

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