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Question : Which natural bioactive water-soluble phenolic compound is present in fruits, vegetables and grains with red, purple, blue or black hues?

Option 1: Coumarin

Option 2: Anthocyanin

Option 3: Quercetin

Option 4: Naringenin

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Anthocyanin


Solution : The correct answer is Anthocyanin.

Plants, especially fruits, flowers and tubers, contain blue, red, or purple pigments called anthocyanins. Anthocyanin is a red pigment in acidic environments and a blue pigment in alkaline environments. Natural antioxidants called anthocyanins can strengthen the immune system against

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Question : A basket contains 300 mangoes. 75 mangoes were distributed among some students. Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket.

Option 1: 70%

Option 2: 72%

Option 3: 76%

Option 4: 75%

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 75%


Solution : Given: A basket contains 300 mangoes.
75 mangoes were distributed among some students.
The required percentage of mangoes left in the basket
= $\frac{300–75}{300}$ ×100
= $\frac{225}{300}×100$
= 75%
Hence, the correct answer is 75%.

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Question : World Wildlife Fund was founded in:

Option 1: 1965

Option 2: 1969

Option 3: 1992

Option 4: 1961

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Correct Answer: 1961


Solution : The correct option is 1961.

The World Wildlife Fund for Nature is an international non-governmental organisation that was established in 1961 and strives to protect wildlife areas and lessen the effects of human activity on the environment. The headquarters of the World Wildlife Fund

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Question : When was Kapil Dev awarded the Padma Shri Award?

Option 1: 1981

Option 2: 1980

Option 3: 1982

Option 4: 1983

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Correct Answer: 1982


Solution : The correct option is 1982.

In 1982, Kapil Dev received the Padma Shri Award. In Test (international match) cricket, he is the only player in the world to have amassed an all-rounder's double of 4,000 Test runs and 400 Test wickets.

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Question : A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. If both do the work together, then in how many days will the work be completed?

Option 1: $7 \frac{2}{3}$

Option 2: $6 \frac{2}{3}$

Option 3: $5 \frac{2}{3}$

Option 4: $8 \frac{2}{3}$

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Correct Answer: $6 \frac{2}{3}$


Solution : Given, A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do the same work in 15 days.
Let the total work be 1 unit.
Amount of work done by A in 1 day = $\frac{1}{12}$
Amount of work done by

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
21 : 3 :: 574 : ?

Option 1: 113

Option 2: 82

Option 3: 97

Option 4: 23

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 82


Solution : Given:
21 : 3 :: 574 : ?

Here, divide the first number of each pair by 7 to get the second number.
Like, 21 : 3→21 ÷ 7 = 3
Similarly, for 574 : ?→574 ÷ 7 = 82

So, 574 is related to

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