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Question : In what ratio tea of Rs. 60 per kg should be mixed with tea of Rs. 70 per kg so that on selling the mixture at Rs. 80 per kg there is a profit of 25%?

Option 1: 3 : 2

Option 2: 2 : 3

Option 3: 5 : 2

Option 4: 4 : 1

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3 : 2


Solution : Given,
Cost of tea1 = Rs. 60/kg
Cost of tea2 = Rs. 70/kg
Selling price of the mixture = Rs. 80/kg
Profit = 25%
Cost price of the mixture = $\frac{80}{1.25}$ = Rs. 64/kg
Using rule of alligation, we get,

So, the required

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Question : Directions: Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given figure series, as we move from one box to another the pattern followed is as follows – 
1. The triangle in the centre reverses its position.
2. All the symbols in the corners are shifting their positions in an anticlockwise direction.
The

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Question : Simplify the given expression and find the value for $x=-1$.
$\frac{10 x^2+5 x+2 x y+y}{5 x+y}$

Option 1: –1

Option 2: 0

Option 3: 1

Option 4: 2

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: –1


Solution : Given: $\frac{10 x^2+5 x+2 x y+y}{5 x+y}$
$=\frac{5x(2x+1)+y(2x+1)}{5x+y}$
$=\frac{(5x+y)(2x+1)}{5x+y}$
$=2x+1$
$=2(-1)+1$ [since $x=-1$]
$=-1$
Hence, the correct answer is –1.

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Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection.
Here, according to the information provided, if the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN), the right of the reflected image will appear as

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Question : A number between 1000 and 2000 which, when divided by 30, 36 and 80, gives a remainder of 11 in each case is:

Option 1: 1451

Option 2: 1641

Option 3: 1712

Option 4: 1523

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1451


Solution : Given:
The number is between 1000 and 2000.
The required number is divisible by 30, 36 and 80 and gives the remainder 11 in each case.
So, LCM of 30, 36 and 80 = 720
Let the number = 720k + 11 (for any integer

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Question : Which among the following constitutional amendments of the Indian Constitution deals with the formation of Sikkim as a state?

Option 1: 36th

Option 2: 51st

Option 3: 42nd

Option 4: 30th

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 36th


Solution : The correct answer is the 36th Amendment.

A proposal to include Sikkim as a fully-fledged State to the First Schedule of the Constitution was made by the 36th Amendment Act of 1975.

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Question : What is the unit of relative density?

Option 1: kg/m

Option 2: kg/m2

Option 3: kg/m3

Option 4: It has no unit

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It has no unit


Solution : The correct option is It has no unit.

The ratio of a substance's density to the density of water at 4°C is known as its relative density or specific density. Since the ratio's numerator and denominator share the same units, they

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Question : The difference between the greatest and the least prime numbers which are less than 100 is:

Option 1: 96

Option 2: 97

Option 3: 94

Option 4: 95

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 95


Solution : The least prime number less than 100 is 2.
The greatest prime number less than 100 is 97.
The difference between the greatest and least prime numbers, which are less than 100
= (97 – 2) = 95
Hence, the correct answer is 95.

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Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
OFFICIAL : QHHKEKCN :: LANGUAGE : ?

Option 1: NCPWICIG

Option 2: NCPIWCIG

Option 3: NCPIWICG

Option 4: NCPIWCGI

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: NCPIWCIG


Solution : Given:
OFFICIAL : QHHKEKCN :: LANGUAGE : ?

Add 2 to the positional value of each letter to obtain the required code –
Like in, OFFICIAL→O + 2 = Q; F + 2 = H; F + 2 = H; I + 2 = K;

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