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

Mound

Option 1: Victory

Option 2: Valley

Option 3: Bell

Option 4: Prominence

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Correct Answer: Valley


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The term mound refers to an elevated area or heap, typically created by the accumulation of soil or earth. In contrast, a valley denotes a low-lying tract of land between hills or mountains. The opposition between an elevated

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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To pick holes in someone's coat

Option 1: To discharge one's duty well

Option 2: To deceive someone for personal gain

Option 3: To aspire for something difficult

Option 4: To find fault with someone

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Correct Answer: To find fault with someone


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The idiom "to pick holes in someone's coat" is a figurative expression. It doesn't refer to finding holes in a coat but conveys the idea of criticising or finding flaws in someone

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Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
I am sorry that I was unable to see ______ of you over the summer.

Option 1: more

Option 2: many

Option 3: much

Option 4: many more

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Correct Answer: more


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

  • More is the most appropriate option in this context. It implies a greater quantity or extent, suggesting that the speaker regrets not being able to spend a greater amount of time with the person over the summer.
  • Many
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Question : Which city hosted the 2022 commonwealth games?

Option 1: Greenwich

Option 2: Birmingham

Option 3: London

Option 4: Durban

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Correct Answer: Birmingham


Solution : The correct option is Birmingham.

The 2022 Commonwealth Games were hosted by Birmingham, United Kingdom. Birmingham, a city in the West Midlands region of England, was chosen as the host city. This event marked the third time that the United Kingdom hosted the Commonwealth Games,

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Question : A cuboid whose sides are 8 cm, 27 cm, and 64 cm is melted to form a new cube. What is the respective ratio of the total surface area of the cuboid and cube?

Option 1: 307 : 216

Option 2: 291 : 203

Option 3: 349 : 248

Option 4: 329 : 237

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Correct Answer: 307 : 216


Solution : Sides of cuboid = 8 cm, 27 cm, and 64 cm
Let $a$ be the side of the cube.
The volume of the cuboid = volume of the cube
$lbh$ = $a^3$
8 × 27 × 64 = $ a^3$
$a$ = $\sqrt[3]{8

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ACID is written as ZBHC, and LAND is written as KZMC. How will GOLD be written in that language?

Option 1: FNKB

Option 2: FNKC

Option 3: FNJC

Option 4: FMKC

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Correct Answer: FNKC


Solution : Given:
ACID is written as ZBHC and LAND is written as KZMC.

Subtract 1 from each alphabet to obtain the code.
ACID→ A – 1 = Z; C – 1 = B; I – 1 = H; D – 1 = C
Thus, ACID is

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Question : Which one of the following is a 'Surface-to-Air' missile?

Option 1: Trishul

Option 2: K-15 Sagarika

Option 3: BrahMos

Option 4: Agni

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Correct Answer: Trishul


Solution : The correct option is Trishul.

A short-range Surface-to-Air missile with the name Trishul was created by India as a part of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. It is equipped with a 5.5-kilogram warhead and has a 9-kilometre range.

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Question : Which state of India has set up District Investment Promotion Agencies (DIPA)?

Option 1: Karnataka

Option 2: Haryana

Option 3: Odisha

Option 4: West Bengal

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Correct Answer: Odisha


Solution : The correct answer is Odisha.

In each of the 30 Districts across the state, the Odisha Government has established District Investment Promotion Agencies (DIPAs). An increased focus on and facilitation of the prompt development of connected infrastructure facilities at the district level is required

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Question : The height of a geostationary satellite from the Earth's surface is approximately:

Option 1: 36,000 km

Option 2: 42,000 km

Option 3: 30,000 km

Option 4: None of these

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Correct Answer: 36,000 km


Solution : The correct answer is 36,000 km.

A geostationary satellite is placed in orbit at an altitude where its orbital period matches the Earth's rotation period. This allows it to appear stationary relative to a fixed point on the Earth's surface. The altitude for a

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Question : Which of the following cities was the first planned city of the Mughals?

Option 1: Mirzapur

Option 2: Fatehpur Sikri

Option 3: Lucknow

Option 4: Lahore

Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Fatehpur Sikri


Solution : The correct option is Fatehpur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri was the first planned city of the Mughals. Fateh, in Arabic, means victorious. It was built between 1571 and 1585, under the reign of the ruler Akbar. Akbar planned to use the city as his

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