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Question : What is the full form of HTTP?

Option 1: High-text transmission protocol

Option 2: Hypertext transmission protocol

Option 3: Hypertext transfer protocol

Option 4: High-text transfer protocol

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Correct Answer: Hypertext transfer protocol


Solution : The correct answer is the Hypertext transfer protocol.

HTTP stands for Hypertext transfer protocol. It's an application protocol that serves as the foundation for data communication on the World Wide Web. HTTP facilitates the transfer of hypertext, which includes text, images, videos

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Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement". 

If I (have had) money, I would have bought this car.

(1) had 

(2) did have

(3) had had

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: In the third conditional, we use the past perfect in the "if" clause to talk about a condition that was not met in the past, and we use the conditional perfect (would have + past participle)

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

Option 1: JJG

Option 2: FFC

Option 3: XXT

Option 4: PPM

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: XXT


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: JJG; J + 0 = J; J – 3 = G
Second option: FFC; F + 0 = F; F – 3 = C
Third option: XXT; X + 0 = X; X – 4 = T
Fourth

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Question : Indian Standard Time (IST) is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) by_______.

Option 1: 3 hours 45 minutes

Option 2: 7 hours 15 minutes

Option 3: 2 hours

Option 4: 5 hours 30 minutes

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 hours 30 minutes


Solution : The correct option is 5 hours 30 minutes.

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Prime Meridian, located at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, England. IST is the official time zone for the entire country of

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Question : The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on

Option 1: August 6, 1945

Option 2: August 9, 1945

Option 3: August 9, 1946

Option 4: August 6, 1942

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: August 6, 1945


Solution : The correct option is August 6, 1945.

The first time atomic weapons were used in battle was in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima, which took place on August 6, 1945, during World War II. In the initial explosions, countless people died, and

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Question : Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

Option 1: The President of India

Option 2: The Prime Minister of India

Option 3: The Vice President of India

Option 4: The Speaker of Lok Sabha

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The Vice President of India


Solution : The correct answer is the Vice President of India.

The Vice President of India serves as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.  Article 64 of the constitution, which states that the Vice President may not hold another office at the

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Question : By selling a watch for INR 1,600, a person gets a profit that is equal to the loss of selling the same watch for INR 1,400. If the person wants to get a profit of 20%, at what price should he sell the watch?

Option 1: INR 1800

Option 2: INR 1700

Option 3: INR 1850

Option 4: INR 1750

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 1800


Solution : Given: By selling a watch for INR 1,600, a person gets a profit equal to the loss of selling the same watch for INR 1,400.
Here the cost price is denoted by CP, the selling price is denoted by SP.
So, the CP =

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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Communication is very important for us humans in our daily lives. It means talking to others, (1)_____________ our thoughts and feelings, and listening to what others have to say. When we communicate well, we can understand each other better and work together more (2)__________. Communication is especially important at work, where we need to work as a team and achieve common goals. Good communication helps us to avoid misunderstandings and (3)__________, and makes us more productive. In our personal relationships, communication helps us to express our feelings and needs to our friends, family, and partners. When we communicate well, we can build stronger relationships and understand each other better. Communication is also important for society as a whole. It helps us to share information, ideas, and knowledge, and to understand different cultures and (4)_______________. Communication can also help us to make positive changes in our communities and (5)______________ for important causes. Overall, communication is a very important skill that we all need to learn and practice. It can help us in many different ways and make our lives more fulfilling and successful.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.

Option 1: distractions

Option 2: justifications

Option 3: mistakes

Option 4: quizzes

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: mistakes


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

When we talk about misunderstandings, there is a high chance of doing something wrong or committing mistakes.

Therefore, the correct answer is mistakes.

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Question : A number is first increased by 16% and then increased by 20%. The number so obtained has now decreased by 40%. The net decrease percentage in the original number is:

Option 1: $16 \frac{12}{25}$%

Option 2: $15 \frac{9}{25}$%

Option 3: $11 \frac{13}{25}$%

Option 4: $13 \frac{7}{25}$%

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $16 \frac{12}{25}$%


Solution : Let the number be $100x$.
First increase = 16%
Second increase = 20%
Third decrease = 40%
Resultant number = $100x × \frac{100+16}{100} × \frac{100+20}{100} × \frac{100-40}{100}$ = $\frac{2088}{25}x$
Percentage decrease = $\frac{100x - \frac{2088}{25}x}{100x}×100$ = $\frac{412}{25}$ = $16\frac{12}{25}$%
Hence, the correct answer is

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