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Question : In a drama, Hima spoke, “Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it." Which Indian freedom fighter gave this slogan?

Option 1: Bhagat Singh

Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi

Option 4: Ambica Charan Majumdar

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Correct Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak


Solution : The correct option is Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a prolific writer and journalist known for his works in newspapers like Kesari (in Marathi) and The Maratha (in English), through which he propagated nationalist ideas. The famous slogan "Swaraj is

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Question : A person buys three spectacles at the rate of Rs. 4,000 per spectacles. He sells the first spectacles at a profit of 30%, the second spectacles at a loss of 10% and the third spectacles at a loss of 10%. What is the total percentage of profit earned in the whole transaction?

Option 1: 7.14%

Option 2: 2.18%

Option 3: 3.33%

Option 4: 5.41%

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Correct Answer: 3.33%


Solution : The cost price of each pair of spectacles is Rs. 4,000.
The total cost price for three spectacles is Rs. 4,000 × 3 = Rs. 12,000
The selling price of the first spectacles is Rs. 4,000 + 30% of Rs. 4,000 = Rs. 4,000 +

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Question : The vertical movement of air is termed as

Option 1: wind

Option 2: air current

Option 3: air turbulence

Option 4: air mobility

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: air current


Solution : The correct option is air current.

Vertical air movement is referred to as "air currents," particularly when addressing the rising or sinking motion of air masses. Temperature, pressure, and contaminant concentrations can all have an effect on vertical air currents. Warmer, less dense air

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Question : The length of the chord AB of a circle is equal to the radius of the circle. What will be the angle subtended by the chord at the centre of the circle?

Option 1: 40°

Option 2: 60°

Option 3: 30°

Option 4: 50°

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 60°


Solution : Given that the length of the chord AB (d) is equal to the radius (r), we can substitute r for d in the formula:
$\theta = 2 \times \sin^{-1}(\frac{\text{Length of chord}}{2 \times \text{radius}})$ 
This simplifies to:
⇒ $\theta = 2 \times \sin^{-1}(\frac{r}{2r})$
⇒ $\theta =

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Question : When did the British Empire Games start?

Option 1: 1936

Option 2: 1938

Option 3: 1930

Option 4: 1934

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Correct Answer: 1930


Solution : The correct answer is 1930.

The 1930 British Empire Games, inaugurated by Lord Willingdon, took place in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from August 16 to 23, 1930. These events would later be known as the Commonwealth Games. The British Empire Games were the name given

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Question : Directions: A series is given below with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
B, D, H, P, ?

Option 1: E

Option 2: D

Option 3: C

Option 4: F

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Correct Answer: F


Solution : Given:
B, D, H, P, ?

Add 2n (where n belongs to natural numbers) to the positional value of each term to get the next term in the series –
B + 21 = B + 2 = D; D + 22

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