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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, PASTA is written as AP19AT. How will VOCAL be written in that language?

Option 1: OVL3A

Option 2: O3VLA

Option 3: OV3LA

Option 4: OU8AL

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: OV3LA


Solution : Given:
PASTA is written as AP19AT.

Interchange the position of the first letter with the second letter and the fourth letter with the fifth letter and write the place value of the middle letter of PASTA, to obtain the required code –


Thus, PASTA is

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Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
DH, EJ, FL, GN, ?

Option 1: PH

Option 2: HN

Option 3: GM

Option 4: HP

Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HP


Solution : Given:
DH, EJ, FL, GN, ?

In the above-given series, add 1 and 2 to the place values of the first and second letters of the letter clusters.
DH→D + 1 = E; H + 2 = J
EJ→E + 1 = F; J +

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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
7 : 125 :: 8 : 216 :: 9 : ?

Option 1: 755

Option 2: 824

Option 3: 343

Option 4: 729

Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 343


Solution : Given:
7 : 125 :: 8 : 216 :: 9 : ?

Subtract 2 from the first number, and then find the cube of the resultant, to get the second number –
Like, 7 : 125→7 – 2 = 5; (5)3 = 125
And,

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Question : The ratio of P, Q, and R is 2 : 5 : 7 respectively. If their sum is 840, then what is the difference between P and R?

Option 1: 300

Option 2: 380

Option 3: 200

Option 4: 260

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 300


Solution : Given: The ratio of P, Q, and R is 2 : 5 : 7 respectively.
Their sum is 840.
Let the required number be $2x$, $5x$ and $7x$ respectively.
According to the question,
⇒ $2x+5x+7x=840$
⇒ $14x=840$
⇒ $x=60$
The difference between P and R

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
100, 105, 92, 113, 84, ?

Option 1: 118

Option 2: 122

Option 3: 121

Option 4: 120

Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 121


Solution : Given:
100, 105, 92, 113, 84, ?

In the above-given series, add and subtract alternately, the natural numbers with the difference of 8 to the numbers.
100 + 5 = 105;
105 – (5 + 8) = 105 – 13 = 92; 
92 + (13

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Question : ________ is required to boot a computer.

Option 1: Loader

Option 2: Operating system

Option 3: Assembler

Option 4: Compiler

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Operating system


Solution :  The correct answer is the Operating system.

Booting is the initial process that initiates the operating system of a computer upon powering it up. This involves loading the operating system into the computer's primary memory, known as Random Access Memory (RAM).

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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'.
No matter how mountains are formed, they eventually becomes too heavy and succumb to gravity.

Option 1: formed, they eventually becomes

Option 2: no matter how mountains are

Option 3: too heavy and succumb to gravity

Option 4: No error

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: formed, they eventually becomes


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

  • The part of the given sentence that has an error is becomes. The correct form should be become. 
  • The subject mountains are plural, so the verb become should also be in the plural form to
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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
The loft is fill in hay for the winter.

Option 1: filled with

Option 2: fill with

Option 3: No improvement

Option 4: fills with

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: filled with


Solution : The first option is correct.

  • The sentence is in the passive voice.
  • So, the verb fill needs to be in the past participle form to match the past tense of the sentence.
  • The correct form of the past participle of fill is f
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Question : At which of the following places there are no inscriptions of Ashoka?

Option 1: Girnar

Option 2: Kandahar

Option 3: Sanchi

Option 4: Kalsi

Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sanchi


Solution : The correct answer is Sanchi.

Sanchi is a famous Buddhist site and has several stupas and monasteries. It does not have any rock edicts of Ashoka. The inscriptions of Ashoka are found in Girnar, Kandahar, Kalsi etc. Ashoka is popularly known as "Ashoka The Great"

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