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Question : Which of the following personalities is associated with the Aligarh movement?

Option 1: Syed Ahmad Khan

Option 2: Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Option 3: Abul Kalam Azad

Option 4: Syed Ameer Ali

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Correct Answer: Syed Ahmad Khan


Solution : The correct answer is Syed Ahmad Khan.

The Aligarh Movement is linked to Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. He concluded that Muslim society was in a culturally, socially and educationally disadvantaged state. The goal of this movement is to encourage intellectual progress and

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Question : Of the following, which one is non-contractual earnings?

Option 1: Interest

Option 2: Rent

Option 3: Profit

Option 4: Wage

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Correct Answer: Profit


Solution : The correct answer is Profit.

Profit is the result of business operations and financial activities that extend beyond the boundaries of particular contractual arrangements. It signifies the financial accomplishment or the return on investment for both businesses and individuals but is not established by

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Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
Social justice has been one of the cherished goals of the makers of our Constitution.

Option 1: relished

Option 2: valued

Option 3: treasured

Option 4: despised

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Correct Answer: despised


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Cherished means deeply loved, valued, or cared for. The antonym despised means to strongly dislike, hate, or have contempt for something. In this context, "cherished" represents a positive sentiment towards the goals, while "despised" represents a negative

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Question : Bibi Ka Maqbara is located in India at:

Option 1: Fatehpur Sikri

Option 2: Aurangabad

Option 3: Hyderabad

Option 4: Jaunpur

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Correct Answer: Aurangabad


Solution : The correct option is Aurangabad.

Aurangabad is home to Bibi Ka Maqbara. It is a tomb constructed in honour of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's first wife, Dilras Banu Begum. It is sometimes referred to as the " Mini Taj Mahal" due to its similarity to

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Question : Directions: Five friends Mahi, Mili, Milan, Manas and Monika sit on a beach facing north. Only Mahi is sitting between Mili and Monika. Manas sits to the immediate left of Mili. Manas is not at the end. Who sits to the immediate right of Milan?

Option 1: Manas

Option 2: Monika

Option 3: Mahi

Option 4: Mili

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Correct Answer: Manas


Solution : Given:
(I) Manas sits to the immediate left of Mili, Manas is not at the end.


(II) Only Mahi is sitting between Mili and Monika.

So, Manas sits to the immediate right of Milan. Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error.'
Sorry, I will be late as a flight / has been delayed due / to bad weather.

Option 1: No error

Option 2: Sorry, I will be late as a flight

Option 3: To bad weather

Option 4: Has been delayed due

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Correct Answer: Sorry, I will be late as a flight


Solution : The correct option will be the second option.

Explanation:

In the corrected version, the definite article "the" is used before "flight" to indicate a specific flight that has been delayed due to bad weather. 

Therefore, the correct sentence

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Question : What is the Highest Common Factor of $\frac{3}{8}$ and $\frac{4}{9}$?

Option 1: $\frac{1}{18}$

Option 2: $\frac{1}{108}$

Option 3: $\frac{1}{36}$

Option 4: $\frac{1}{72}$

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Correct Answer: $\frac{1}{72}$


Solution : We know,
HCF of fraction = $\frac{\text{HCF of numerator}}{\text{LCM of denominator}}$
Now, HCF of 3 and 4 = 1
and LCM of 8 and 9 = 8 × 9 = 72
⇒ HCF of $\frac{3}{8}$ and $\frac{4}{9}$ = $\frac{1}{72}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{1}{72}$.

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Question : The price of a bicycle is marked by a trader at Rs. 1000. He sold the bicycle allowing successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 5%. Thus the trader gained 14%, then the cost price of the bicycle (in rupees) is:

Option 1: Rs. 790

Option 2: Rs. 600

Option 3: Rs. 560

Option 4: Rs. 510

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Correct Answer: Rs. 600


Solution : Let the marked price be MP, the cost price be CP, the selling price be SP, and the $D_1, D_2,$ and $D_3$ be successive discount percentages.
Given that the marked price of the bicycle is Rs. 1000.
MP = Rs. 1000
The trader sold

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Question : Which harvest festival is famously celebrated in Assam?

Option 1: Bhogali Bihu

Option 2: Lohri

Option 3: Makar Sankranti

Option 4: Onam

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bhogali Bihu


Solution : The correct answer is Bhogali Bihu.

Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is celebrated as the festival of food in Assam, marking the culmination of the harvest season. The night before Magh Bihu, called Uruka, is a time for families and

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