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Question : Directions: Study the following graph and answer the questions based on it.
Production of fertilizers by a company (in 10000 tonnes over the years 1995–2002)
In which year was the percentage increase in production, as compared to the previous year, the maximum?

Option 1: 2002

Option 2: 2001

Option 3: 1996

Option 4: 1997

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1996


Solution : Based on the given bar graph in question,
The production of fertilizer in the year 1995 = 25
The production of fertilizer in the year 1996 = 40
Increase = 40 − 25 = 15
⇒ In the year 1996, percentage increase = $\frac{15}{25} \times

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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
TV : MO :: GR : ?

Option 1: AK

Option 2: ZL

Option 3: ZK

Option 4: AM

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ZK


Solution : Given:
TV : MO :: GR : ?

Like, TV : MO→T(20) – 7 = M; V(22) – 7 = O
Similarly, for GR→G(7) – 7 = Z; R(18) – 7 = K

So, ZK is related to GR. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : What is another name for frozen carbon dioxide?

Option 1: Refrigerant

Option 2: Coal

Option 3: Dry ice

Option 4: Coke

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dry ice


Solution : The correct answer is Dry ice.

Dry ice is another name for frozen carbon dioxide. Solid CO2 is commonly known as dry ice and it is because it follows the sublimation process and does not melt into liquid form when heated and changes

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Question : 30% of the marked price is equal to 50% of the cost price. If no discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

Option 1: 66.67%

Option 2: 33.33%

Option 3: 52.5%

Option 4: 50%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 66.67%


Solution : Given: 30% of the marked price is equal to 50% of the cost price (CP).
Since no discount is given, the marked price (MP) is the selling price (SP).
So, 30% of SP = 50% of CP
⇒ CP : SP = 30 : 50

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Question : Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das gave up their legal practices during which movement?

Option 1: Self-respect Movement

Option 2: Quit India Movement

Option 3: Non-Cooperation Movement

Option 4: Civil Disobedience Movement

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement


Solution : The correct option is the Non-Cooperation Movement.

During India's Non-Cooperation Movement, Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das quit their law careers. In response to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and other repressive acts carried out by the British colonial authority, Mahatma Gandhi launched the

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Question : Which part of India was included in the World Heritage list by UNESCO on July 1, 2012?

Option 1: Western Ghats

Option 2: Eastern Ghats

Option 3: Konkan Railways

Option 4: Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Western Ghats


Solution : The correct option is the Western Ghats.

The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri mountain range, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 1, 2012. They are recognised by UNESCO for their exceptional biodiversity and distinctive ecosystems.

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Question : What is the least number which when divided by 8, 10, 12, and 18 leaves a remainder of 5 in each case?

Option 1: 397

Option 2: 365

Option 3: 371

Option 4: 408

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 365


Solution : Prime factorization of 8, 10, 12, and 18:
8 = 23
10 = 2 × 5
12 = 22 × 3
18 = 2 × 32
So, the LCM of 8, 10, 12, and 18 = 23 × 32 ×

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Question : The largest producer of wool in the world is

Option 1: Australia

Option 2: China

Option 3: Argentina

Option 4: New Zealand

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Australia


Solution : The correct answer is Australia.

Australia is the world's largest producer of wool. It accounts for around 25% of global wool production. China is the world's second-largest producer of wool after only New Zealand. The wool industry in Australia is a significant contribution to the

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Her ribs were_______but no longer painful.

Option 1: soar

Option 2: sore

Option 3: sour

Option 4: sure

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sore


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: In this context, "sore" is the correct word choice. It describes the condition of her ribs, indicating that they are sensitive, tender, or painful. The sentence conveys that her ribs were previously painful but are no

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Question : Which of the following pair of "Name of Ruler – Empire" is correctly matched?
I. Mahapadma Nanda – Magadha Empire
II. Ajatashatru  – Maurya Empire

Option 1: Only II

Option 2: Neither I nor II

Option 3: Both I and II

Option 4: Only I

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Only I


Solution : The correct answer is Only I.

From 345 to 321 BCE, the Nanda Dynasty governed the northern Indian state of Magadhas. Mahapadma Nanda, popularly known as Ugrasena—the owner of a sizable army—founded it after vanquishing numerous kingdoms, including Kurus, Kalingas and Kasis.

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