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Question : The average mark obtained by 19 boys in a college is 48. If the highest and lowest marks obtained are removed, the average is reduced by 4. What is the average of the highest and lowest marks obtained?

Option 1: 76

Option 2: 80

Option 3: 84

Option 4: 82

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Correct Answer: 82


Solution : The average mark obtained by 19 boys in a college is 48.
Total marks = 19 × 48 = 912
If the highest and lowest marks obtained are removed, the average is reduced by 4.
Remaining 17 boys average = 48 – 4 = 44

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Japan : Yen :: Bangladesh : ?

Option 1: Dinar

Option 2: Rupee

Option 3: Peso

Option 4: Taka

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Taka


Solution : Given:
Japan : Yen :: Bangladesh : ?

Like, Yen is the currency of Japan.
Similarly, the currency of Bangladesh is Taka.

Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence.

He bought (a baker's dozen) of biscuits.

Option 1: Thirteen

Option 2: Twelve

Option 3: Fifteen

Option 4: Ten

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Thirteen


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

A baker's dozen traditionally means thirteen items, usually in reference to baked goods like bread or pastries. It originates from a practice where bakers would add an extra item to a dozen (which typically consists of

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Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.

David said that statistics are his favourite subject.

Option 1: David said that

Option 2: favourite subject

Option 3: No Error

Option 4: statistics are his

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: statistics are his


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

There is an error in the part "statistics are his" of the given sentence. It is related to the subject-verb agreement. The word "statistics" is technically a plural noun, but when it refers to the

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Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.

We should have warned you that they were coming.

Option 1: waked

Option 2: imperilled

Option 3: predicted

Option 4: prepared

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: imperilled


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

In this context, warned indicates providing caution or information to prevent danger, while imperilled signifies the action or state of being at risk or in a hazardous situation, which is the opposite action of warning.

The meanings

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Question : Peshawar is near to

Option 1: Karakoram Pass

Option 2: Zoji La Pass

Option 3: Namika La Pass

Option 4: Khyber Pass

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Correct Answer: Khyber Pass


Solution : The correct option is the Khyber Pass.

The capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northern Pakistan is Peshawar City. The city is located close to the Khyber Pass, directly west of the Bara River, a tributary of the Kabul River. Afghanistan and Pakistan are

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Question : India’s southern neighbours across the sea consist of _____ island countries.

Option 1: three

Option 2: four

Option 3: five

Option 4: two

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: two


Solution : The correct answer is two.

India's southern neighbours are the two island nations. India's Maldives are located in the southwest, and Sri Lanka is located in the southeast.

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Question : If both the length and breadth of a cuboid are increased by 50%, then by how much percentage its height should be reduced so that its volume remains the same?

Option 1: 62.34%

Option 2: 55.56%

Option 3: 37.25%

Option 4: 48.75%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 55.56%


Solution : Let the length, height and breadth be 100 each.
We know the volume of a cuboid = Length × Breadth × Height = 100 × 100 × 100 = 1000000
Both the length and breadth of a cuboid are increased by 50%.
New length =

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Question : Name the vitamin not found in any animal food.

Option 1: Vitamin B12

Option 2: Vitamin C

Option 3: Vitamin D

Option 4: Vitamin K

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Vitamin C


Solution : The correct answer is Vitamin C.

Vitamin C is the only vitamin that is not present in animal foods. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that is required for a variety of body processes such as wound healing, immunological function, iron absorption, collagen

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