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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
–34, –31, –25, –16, –4, 11, 29, ?

Option 1: 60

Option 2: 50

Option 3: 80

Option 4: 70

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 50


Solution : Given: 
–34, –31, –25, –16, –4, 11, 29, ?

The pattern is as follows –
–34 + 3 = –31; –31 + 6 = –25; –25 + 9 = –16; –16 + 12 = –4; –4 + 15 = 11; 11 + 18 = 29;

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Question : Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.
A number of measres have been sugested by her.

Option 1: A number of measrues have been sugessted by her.

Option 2: A number of measures have been sujjested by her.

Option 3: A number of measures have been suggested by her.

Option 4: A number of mesures have been suggested by her.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: A number of measures have been suggested by her.


Solution : The right choice is the third option.

In the given sentence, there are two misspelt words. These words, with their correct spelling and meanings, are as follows:

  • "Measres" should be corrected to "measures" which means to
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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, WATER is written as RETAW, CERTAIN is written as NIATREC, and GENERAL is written as LARENEG. How will LOVELY be written in that language?

Option 1: LOVELY

Option 2: YLEVOL

Option 3: YOVELL

Option 4: YLVEOL

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: YLEVOL


Solution : Given:
WATER is written as RETAW, CERTAIN is written as NIATREC, and GENERAL is written as LARENEG. 

Reverse the order of letters of WATER, to obtain the required code –
WATER→ RETAW
Thus, WATER is written as RETAW
And in, CERTAIN is written as NIATREC

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Question : Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Humble

Option 1: Votary

Option 2: Passive

Option 3: Diffident

Option 4: Assertive

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Assertive


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Humble refers to having a modest or low view of one's importance, being unpretentious, and showing a lack of pride or arrogance.
Assertive, on the other hand, refers to a confident and self-assured manner of expressing one's opinions, needs, or

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Question : Benzene cannot undergo:

Option 1: substitution

Option 2: addition

Option 3: elimination

Option 4: oxidation

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: elimination


Solution : The correct option is elimination.

Benzene is incapable of undergoing an elimination reaction. Benzene's carbon atoms are sp2 hybridised, which means they form a planar ring with alternating single, and double bonds. Because the double bonds are delocalized around the ring, benzene is

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Question : What is the value of $\frac{126}{39} × \left(\frac{78}{14}÷ \frac{13}{91}\right)-\frac{45}{9} ?$

Option 1: 121

Option 2: 123

Option 3: 143

Option 4: 141

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 121


Solution : Given expression,
$\frac{126}{39} × \left(\frac{78}{14}÷ \frac{13}{91}\right)-\frac{45}{9}$
$=\frac{126}{39}×\left(\frac{78}{14}× \frac{91}{13}\right)-5$
$=\frac{126}{39}×39-5$
$=126-5$
$=121$
Hence, the correct answer is 121.

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Question : Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Villainous

Option 1: Wholesome

Option 2: Lucid

Option 3: Nefarious

Option 4: Famous

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Nefarious


Solution : The third option is correct.

  • "Villainous" means relating to, constituting, or guilty of wicked or criminal behaviour.
  • "Nefarious" means extremely wicked or villainous.
  • So, the word that means the same as the given word is "nefarious".

Therefore, the correct answer is nefarious.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

Two ___ were sent to garrison the town.

Option 1: Armies

Option 2: Regimes

Option 3: Troops

Option 4: Regiments

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Regiments


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice since "regiments" means military units consisting of soldiers organised for specific tasks and fits perfectly in the sentence.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • "Armies" means a large, organised military force.
  • "Regimes" refers to a
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Question : Directions: Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed.)

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –

The figure inside the box is being rotated by 90 degrees in the clockwise direction.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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