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Question : "Arthashastra" was written by _____.

Option 1: Vishnu Sharma

Option 2: Kalidasa

Option 3: Chandragupta

Option 4: Chanakya

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Correct Answer: Chanakya


Solution : The correct answer is Chanakya.

Chanakya was a versatile ancient Indian figure, also known as Kautilya or Vishnugupta. He authored the Arthashastra, a pivotal political treatise dated between the 4th century BCE and the 3rd century CE. He is considered a pioneer in political

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Handsome : Man :: Beautiful : ?

Option 1: Charming

Option 2: Man

Option 3: Woman

Option 4: She

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Correct Answer: Woman


Solution : Given:
Handsome : Man :: Beautiful : ?

Like, handsome is the word used in the sense of appearance for men.
Similarly, beautiful is the word used in the sense of appearance for women.

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
MEJ : PFK :: SQK : ?

Option 1: SLV

Option 2: VRL

Option 3: VTL

Option 4: LSV

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Correct Answer: VRL


Solution : Given:
MEJ : PFK :: SQK : ?

Add 3 in the place value of the first letter and add 1 in the place value of the second and third letter respectively, to obtain the required missing term –
Like, MEJ : PFK→M + 3

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

Coventry is _____ Birmingham.

Option 1: Nearby

Option 2: Next

Option 3: Beside

Option 4: Near

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Correct Answer: Near


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option ''near".

"Near" is used as a preposition to indicate that Coventry is located close to Birmingham at a short distance.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • "Nearby" means situated close in proximity to something else
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Question : Who inaugurated the 'Grow More Trees' campaign in July 1950?

Option 1: Vinobha Bhave

Option 2: K. M. Munshi

Option 3: Jawaharlal Nehru

Option 4: Sardar Patel

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: K. M. Munshi


Solution : The correct answer is K. M. Munshi.

K. M. Munshi, the then-Union Minister for Agriculture and Food, established Van Mahotsava in 1950 to inspire the populace to protect forests and plant trees. In July 1950, K. M. Munshi launched the "Grow More Trees"

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Innate

Option 1: Learnt

Option 2: Inured

Option 3: Inane

Option 4: Inherent

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Correct Answer: Inherent


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Innate means belonging to or determined by factors present in an individual from birth. Inherent means existing as a natural and permanent quality of something or someone. It is clear that innate and inherent are similar in

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Question : Find the second smallest number which, when divided by 81 or 63, leaves a remainder of 7 in each case.

Option 1: 1246

Option 2: 1141

Option 3: 1362

Option 4: 1137

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Correct Answer: 1141


Solution : If we add the remainder with the LCM of the numbers, we will get the required number.
LCM of (81, 63) = 567
The smallest number = 567k + 7 when k = 1
The second smallest number = 567k + 7 when k =

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, JACK is written as LCEI. How will FURO be written in that language?

Option 1: HMTW

Option 2: HWTM

Option 3: HTWM

Option 4: HTMW

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HWTM


Solution : Given:
JACK is written as LCEI.

Add 2 to the place values of the first three letters, and subtract 2 from the place value of the last letter of JACK to obtain the required code.
J + 2 = L; A + 2 = C;

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Question : Kathakali is a classical dance of which state?

Option 1: Andhra Pradesh

Option 2: Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Karnataka

Option 4: Kerala

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Correct Answer: Kerala


Solution : The correct option is Kerala.

Kathakali is a classical dance form originating from the Indian State of Kerala. Known for its vibrant costumes, elaborate makeup and expressive movements, Kathakali combines dance, drama and music, depicting stories from Hindu epics with intricate gestures and facial expressions.

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