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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TIK is coded as 40, PDM is coded as 33. How will RUG be coded in that code language?

Option 1: 47

Option 2: 44

Option 3: 46

Option 4: 45

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 46


Solution : Given:
TIK is coded as 40 and PDM is coded as 33.

Add the positional values of the alphabets of TIK to obtain the code –
TIK→20 + 9 + 11 = 40
Thus, TIK is coded as 40.
And, PDM is coded as 33

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Question : The profit earned when a painting is sold for INR 1,200 is 15 times the loss incurred when it is sold for INR 240. At what price should the painting be sold to make a profit of 40%?

Option 1: INR 300

Option 2: INR 480

Option 3: INR 420

Option 4: INR 360

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 420


Solution : Selling price = INR 1200
Profit = selling price – cost price
Profit = 1200 – cost price -----------(i)
Selling price = INR 240
Loss = cost price – selling price
Loss = cost price – 240 ------------(ii)
Profit = 15 × loss

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Question : Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Tejaswini scheme for the people of ______ in November 2021.

Option 1: Rajasthan

Option 2: Punjab

Option 3: Karnataka

Option 4: Jammu and Kashmir

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir


Solution : The correct answer is Jammu and Kashmir.

Nirmala Sitharaman has launched two Jammu and Kashmir Bank programs for girls, dubbed the "Tejasvini and Hausala Schemes." Tejaswini Scheme, a credit score outreach program, was launched in Jammu. The plan aims to give financial support

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Question : The speed of a boat upstream is 8 km/hr and the speed of a stream is 4 km/hr. The boat covers a distance of $x$ km in upstream and $x$ km in downstream. If the total time taken by the boat is 9 hours, then what is the value of $x$?

Option 1: 60 km

Option 2: 72 km

Option 3: 48 km

Option 4: 36 km

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 48 km


Solution : Given: The speed of a boat upstream is 8 km/hr and the speed of a stream is 4 km/hr.
So, speed of the boat in the still water = 8 + 4 = 12 km/hr
Downstream speed = (The speed of the boat) +

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Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged, to make the given equation correct?
96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 × 8 = 40

Option 1: 6 and 16

Option 2: 96 and 16

Option 3: 6 and 8

Option 4: 6 and 12

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6 and 12


Solution : Given:
96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 × 8 = 40

Replace the given numbers in the options one by one with the original numbers in the given equation.
First option: 6 and 16
96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 ×

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Question : In a match, the average number of runs scored by 4 batsmen is 48. If the runs scored by three batsmen are 58, 28, and 24, respectively, how many runs did the fourth player score?

Option 1: 68

Option 2: 82

Option 3: 72

Option 4: 94

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 82


Solution : The average number of runs scored by 4 batsmen is 48.
Total runs by 4 batsmen = 4 × 48 = 192
The runs scored by the three batsmen are 58, 28, and 24, respectively.
4th batsman's runs = 192 – (58 + 28 +

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Question : The HVJ gas pipeline from Hazira in Gujarat to Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh passes through which state?

Option 1: Jharkhand

Option 2: Madhya Pradesh

Option 3: Himachal Pradesh

Option 4: Uttarakhand

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh


Solution : The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh.

Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur, or HVJ, is the first interstate gas pipeline in India. To supply gas to fertiliser factories in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the project got underway in 1986 with the formation of GAIL Limited.

With a

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Question : A certain number of men completed a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. The number of men originally was:

Option 1: 36

Option 2: 40

Option 3: 30

Option 4: 32

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40


Solution : Given:
Let the original no of men be $x$.
$x$ men can finish it in 60 days,
and $(x+8)$ men can finish in 50 days.
$M_{1}D_{1}=M_{2}D_{2}$, where $M_1$ and $M_2$ are men and $D_1$ and $D_2$ are days.
$⇒60x = 50(x+8)$
$⇒10x= 400$
$\therefore x

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Question : The marked price of a watch is Rs. 1600. The shopkeeper gives successive discounts of 10% and $x$% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 1224 for the watch, the value of $x$ is:

Option 1: 5%

Option 2: 10%

Option 3: 15%

Option 4: 20%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 15%


Solution : The first discount of 10% on Rs. 1600.
Discount = 10% of Rs. 1600 = $\frac{10}{100}$ × 1600 = Rs. 160
Price of watch after 1st discount = Rs. 1600 – Rs. 160 = Rs. 1440
As the customer pays Rs. 1224 after the second

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