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Question : Dot matrix printers, when compared to laser printers are

Option 1: quieter

Option 2: faster

Option 3: less expensive

Option 4: more expensive

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: less expensive


Solution : The correct option is less expensive.

Dot matrix printers are less expensive than laser printers because of their older, simpler technology, slower printing rates, inferior print quality, less expensive consumables, lesser market demand, and lower maintenance requirements. Dot matrix printers are frequently used to

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Question : A man bought 30 mangoes for a rupee. How many mangoes had he sold for a rupee so that there is a loss of 40 percent?

Option 1: 50

Option 2: 40

Option 3: 45

Option 4: 60

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 50


Solution : Given: A man bought 30 mangoes for a rupee.
The cost price for one mango = $\frac{1}{30}$
Loss percentage = $\frac{\text{Cost price– Selling price }}{\text{Cost price}}×100$
Let the cost price be $100x$.
There is a loss of 40%. Then, the selling price $=(100-40)x=60x$.
According to

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Keep an eye on your sister, as she might run away.

Option 1: To help someone

Option 2: To stop caring

Option 3: To act superior to someone

Option 4: To watch over attentively

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To watch over attentively


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Keep an eye on is an idiom, which means to monitor someone and stay informed about their behaviour. It means to watch over someone regularly to be aware of any change in their situation

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Question : Pandit Ravi Shankar is associated with ____________ musical instrument.

Option 1: sitar

Option 2: violin

Option 3: flute

Option 4: guitar

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sitar


Solution : The correct option is the sitar.

Pandit Ravi Shankar is associated with the sitar, a traditional Indian stringed instrument. Renowned as a sitar virtuoso and a global ambassador of Indian classical music, Shankar's mastery and innovations on the sitar contributed significantly to the popularization

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
KTM : PGN :: ABC : ?

Option 1: ZWY

Option 2: ZYW

Option 3: ZYX

Option 4: ZXY

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ZYX


Solution : Given:
KTM : PGN :: ABC : ?

Write the opposite letter for KTM, to get the second term –
Like, KTM : PGN→Opposite letters of K→P; T→G; M→N
Similarly, follow the same pattern for ABC→Opposite letters of A→Z; B→Y; C→X

So, ZYX is related

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ?

Option 1: 283

Option 2: 343

Option 3: 313

Option 4: 243

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 243


Solution : Given:
1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ?

Multiply each number by 3, to get the next number in the series –
1 × 3 = 3; 3 × 3 = 9; 9 × 3 = 27; 27 × 3 = 81; 81 × 3 =

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Question : Which among the following rivers originates in Maharashtra?

Option 1: Godavari

Option 2: Yamuna

Option 3: Narmada

Option 4: Tapi

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Godavari


Solution : The correct answer is Godavari.

Maharashtra is a river-rich state. Here are the sources of two of India's most significant rivers, the Godavari and the Krishna. The rivers of Maharashtra have greatly enriched the state's socioeconomic fabric and made the land more productive through the

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Question : Which of the following is an agro-based industry?

Option 1: Aluminium

Option 2: Coal

Option 3: Iron and Steel

Option 4: Sugar

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sugar


Solution : The correct answer is Sugar.

Sugar is the only agro-based industry among the given options. Agro-based industries are those in which agricultural products are used as raw materials. Some of the agro-based industries are textile, sugar, vegetable oil, etc. Sugar is considered an integral

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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
The teacher let the students choose there essay topics.

Option 1: No improvement

Option 2: has choose their

Option 3: chosen there

Option 4: choose their

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: choose their


Solution : The correct option will be the fourth option.

  • In the original sentence, "there" is used incorrectly; the correct word to indicate possession is "their".
  • "Their" is the possessive form, while "there" is used to refer to a location or place.

Therefore, the correct sentence

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