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

Option 1: Devitalize

Option 2: Invigorate

Option 3: Arouse

Option 4: Boost

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Devitalize


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

"Enervate" means to weaken or deprive of strength and vitality. "Devitalize" carries a similar meaning of taking away energy or strength, making it an appropriate synonym in this context.

The meanings of the

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Question : Which of the following causes swine flu?

Option 1: Bacteria

Option 2: Fungi

Option 3: Tapeworm

Option 4: Virus

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Correct Answer: Virus


Solution : The correct option is Virus

A kind of influenza virus is the source of the highly contagious respiratory disease known as "swine flu," which primarily affects pigs. This virus, however, can also infect humans. Swine flu symptoms are similar to that of the seasonal flu

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Question : Directions: In the following question, you have to identify the correct response from the given premises stated according to the following symbols.
If ÷ means –, – means ×, × means +, and + means ÷, then, 20 × 60 ÷ 40 – 20 + 10 = ?

Option 1: 80

Option 2: 60

Option 3: 40

Option 4: 0

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Correct Answer: 0


Solution : Given:
÷ means –, – means ×, × means +, and + means ÷.
20 × 60 ÷ 40 – 20 + 10 = ?

On replacing the symbols according to the information provided the equation becomes 
⇒ 20 + 60 – 40 × 20

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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'.
Until few decades ago, researchers believed the moon was completely dry.

Option 1: No Error

Option 2: Until few decades ago,

Option 3: researchers believed the moon

Option 4: was completely dry.

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Correct Answer: Until few decades ago,


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

  • In the given question, the phrase, until few decades ago, has an error.
  • The use of the quantifier few is incorrect.
  • The correct quantifier to use here should be a few.
  • Few means not many people
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Question : A parallelogram has sides 15 cm and 7 cm long. The length of one of the diagonals is 20 cm. The area of the parallelogram is:

Option 1: 42 cm2

Option 2: 60 cm2

Option 3: 84 cm2

Option 4: 96 cm2

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Correct Answer: 84 cm2


Solution : Given: A parallelogram has sides 15 cm and 7 cm long. The length of one of the diagonals is 20 cm.

Let ABCD be the parallelogram.
The diagonal of a parallelogram divides it into two equal triangles.
The half perimeter of one of

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Question : B. R. Ambedkar wrote a 20-page autobiography about his experiences with untouchability, which is known as ____________.

Option 1: All from Memory

Option 2: My Experiments with Silence

Option 3: Waiting for a Visa

Option 4: Courage and Conviction

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Correct Answer: Waiting for a Visa


Solution : The correct answer is waiting for a Visa.

B. R. Ambedkar wrote a 20-page autobiography about his experiences with untouchability, and is known as "Waiting for a Visa." In this autobiographical work, he narrates his encounters with caste-based discrimination and untouchability,

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Question : Who among the following was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 67th National Film Awards ceremony?

Option 1: Sanjay Dutt

Option 2: S. Shankar

Option 3: Rajinikanth

Option 4: Amitabh Bachchan

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Correct Answer: Rajinikanth


Solution : The correct answer is Rajinikanth.

Superstar Rajinikanth was honoured with the prestigious 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award during the 67th National Film Awards ceremony. Recognizing his exceptional contributions to Indian cinema, the event took place at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan. This esteemed award underscores Rajinikanth's

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Question : Which famous female personality received the Padma Shri award for Manipuri classical dance?

Option 1: Kalabati Devi

Option 2: Devyani Chalia

Option 3: Elam Endira Devi

Option 4: Charu Mathur

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Correct Answer: Elam Endira Devi


Solution : The correct answer is Elam Indira Devi.

Elam Indira Devi received Padma Shri in 2014 in Art and culture. She is a well-known Indian classical dancer and also a teacher of Manipuri form. She has expertise in Haroba and Rass genres. She

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Question : On selling a car, a person gives a discount of 8 percent. If he gives a discount of 4 percent, then he receives Rs. 7200 more than in the case of 8 percent discount. What is the marked price of the car?

Option 1: Rs. 150000

Option 2: Rs. 160000

Option 3: Rs. 180000

Option 4: Rs. 110000

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Correct Answer: Rs. 180000


Solution : Given: 1st discount = 8%
If he gives a discount of 4%, he gains = Rs. 7200
Difference in discount = 8% – 4% = 4%
Difference in price = Rs. 7200
Now,
⇒ $\frac{4}{100}$th of Marked price $=7200$
$\therefore$ Marked price of the

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Question : The presiding officer of the Lok Sabha is called _____.

Option 1: The Chairman

Option 2: The Speaker

Option 3: The Deputy Chairman

Option 4: The Deputy Speaker

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Correct Answer: The Speaker


Solution : The correct option is The Speaker.

The Presiding officer of the Lok Sabha is known as the Speaker. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected generally in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections. In the election of the

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