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Question : Who has the power to abolish or create a legislative council in the state?

Option 1: Parliament

Option 2: High court of the concerned state

Option 3: President

Option 4: Chief minister of the concerned state

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Correct Answer: Parliament


Solution : The correct answer is Parliament.

As per the provisions of Article 169 of the Indian Constitution, the State Legislative Council of a state may be established or dissolved by the Indian Parliament upon the passing of a resolution by the state legislature with a

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Question : The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 15. What is the smallest of these five numbers?

Option 1: 11

Option 2: 13

Option 3: 15

Option 4: 9

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Correct Answer: 11


Solution : Let the first odd number be $x$, which is the smallest number.
The rest of the consecutive odd numbers are $x+2$, $x+4$, $x+6$, $x+8$.
Average = $\frac{x+x+2 + x+4 + x + 6 + x+8}{5}$
$⇒15 = \frac{5x+20}{5}$
$⇒75=5x+20$
$\therefore x = 11$
Hence, the

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Question : Who has won the most individual gold Olympic medals?

Option 1: Simone Biles

Option 2: Katie Ledecky

Option 3: Usain Bolt

Option 4: Michael Phelps

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Michael Phelps


Solution : The correct answer is Michael Phelps.

Michael Phelps has won the most individual gold Olympic medals. He is an American swimmer. He is the most successful Olympian and has won 23 gold medals in swimming at the Olympics. At the 2008 Olympic Games

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Question : Directions: Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G have different heights. A is taller than four other people. E is shorter than only one person. The height of how many people is between the height of A and E?

Option 1: 2

Option 2: 3

Option 3: 0

Option 4: 1

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Correct Answer: 0


Solution : Given:
(I) Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G have different heights. A is taller than four other people.
_ > _ > A > _> _> _> _
(II) E is shorter than only one person.
_ > E > A

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Question : Which of the following persons won the 'Best Female Debut' Award at the 2021 Paralympic Sports Awards 2021?

Option 1: Deepa Malik

Option 2: Bhavina Patel

Option 3: Avani Lekhara

Option 4: Mirabai Chanu

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Avani Lekhara


Solution : The correct answer is Avani Lekhara.

At the Tokyo Paralympics, Indian shooter Avani Lekhara took home the gold medal in the women's 10-metre air rifle shooting competition. She has captured the nation's first gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

With a score

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Question : Directions: Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
9 × 4 + 6 ÷ 3 – 5 = 39

Option 1: ÷ and –

Option 2: × and +

Option 3: – and +

Option 4: – and =

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Correct Answer: – and +


Solution : Given:
9 × 4 + 6 ÷ 3 – 5 = 39

On interchanging the symbols as given in the options, we get –
First option: ÷ and –
9 × 4 + 6 – 3 ÷ 5 = 39
Solving the L.H.S.

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

Abridge

Option 1: Taper

Option 2: Fortify

Option 3: Syncopate

Option 4: Elongate

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Elongate


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Abridge means to shorten or condense, usually by omitting parts of a text. Elongate means to lengthen or extend, making something longer. Abridge involves making something shorter, while elongate involves making something longer.

The meanings of the other

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Question : Find the value of 841 + 6 × 15 + 45% of 60 :

Option 1: 654

Option 2: 888

Option 3: 765

Option 4: 958

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 958


Solution : 841 + 6 × 15 + 45% of 60
= 841 + 6 × 15 + $\frac{45}{100}×60$
= 841 + 6 × 15 + 27
= 841 + 90 + 27
= 958
​​​​​​​Hence, the correct answer is 958.

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Question : In 1895, Mahatma Gandhi, along with other Indians, established______ to fight against racial discrimination.

Option 1: Dev Samaj

Option 2: Brahmo Samaj

Option 3: Natal Congress

Option 4: Sabarmati Ashram

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Natal Congress


Solution : The correct answer is Natal Congress.

In 1895, Mahatma Gandhi, along with other Indians, established the Natal Congress to fight against racial discrimination. This organization was formed to fight the discrimination against the Indians in South Africa. Later, it also played an important

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