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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error.'

Before he could devote many more / thought to the matter, Pranav / had stepped up to him.

Option 1: before he could devote many more

Option 2: thought to the matter, Pranav

Option 3: had stepped up to him

Option 4: No error

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: before he could devote many more


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

  • The use of "many more" is incorrect in this context.
  • The word "many" is not needed here. Instead, it should be "any more" to convey the idea that before Pranav could give additional
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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
9 : 727 :: 8 : 510 :: 4 : ?

Option 1: 58

Option 2: 60

Option 3: 67

Option 4: 62

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 62


Solution : Given:
9 : 727 :: 8 : 510 :: 4 : ?

Subtract 2 from the cube of the first number, to get the second number in each number pair –
Like, 9 : 727→93 – 2 = 729 – 2 = 727
And,

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Question : Hindustan Aeronautics Limited comes under which sector?

Option 1: Co-operative sector

Option 2: Private sector

Option 3: Foreign sector

Option 4: Public sector

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Public sector


Solution : The correct answer is the Public sector.

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is a Public sector company. HAL was established in 1940 as Hindustan Aircraft Limited, which is a leading company in the field of aerospace and defence manufacturing. The headquarters of HAL is in

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Lumber has many ______ beyond home building.

Option 1: trunks

Option 2: loses

Option 3: pluses

Option 4: uses

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: uses


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: In this sentence, the word "beyond" suggests exploring additional or diverse applications of lumber. The term needed to complete the sentence is a noun, and "uses" fits the context. It conveys the idea that lumber serves

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

Option 1: Cultivate

Option 2: Grow

Option 3: Discourage

Option 4: Work

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Discourage


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Moil means to toil, work hard, or labour, often in a challenging or unpleasant way. On the other hand, discourage means to deter or hinder someone from taking action or pursuing a particular course.

The meanings of other

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Question : Find the value of $k$, if 5 : $k$ :: 30 : 42.

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 7

Option 3: 6

Option 4: 9

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 7


Solution : 5 ∶ $k$ ∶∶ 30 ∶ 42
$\frac{a}{b}= \frac{c}{d}$.......(1)
The equation is 5 ∶ $k$ ∶∶ 30 ∶ 42
On comparing the above equation with (1)
We get, a=5, b=$k$, c=30 and d= 42
Put the value of a, b, c, d in eq (1),

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Question : Working 12 hours per day, Raj can complete a work in 12 days. How many hours per day he should work to finish the same work in 9 days?

Option 1: 20 hours

Option 2: 24 hours

Option 3: 12 hours

Option 4: 16 hours

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 16 hours


Solution : We know, H1 × D1 = H2 × D2, Where H1, H2 are hours per day and D1, D2 are number of days.
Let the required hours be $x$.
So, 12 × 12

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