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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
153, 158, 151, 156, 149, 154, 147, ?

Option 1: 156

Option 2: 152

Option 3: 159

Option 4: 144

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 152


Solution : Given:
153, 158, 151, 156, 149, 154, 147, ?

In the above-given series, add 5 and subtract 7 alternately to the numbers.
153 + 5 = 158, 158 – 7 = 151, 151 + 5 = 156, 156 – 7 = 149, 149 + 5

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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.
10 : 512 :: 12 : 1000 :: 8 : ?

Option 1: 315

Option 2: 216

Option 3: 512

Option 4: 256

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 216


Solution : Given:
10 : 512 :: 12 : 1000 :: 8 : ?

Subtract 2 from the first number, and then cube the resultant, to obtain the second number in each number pair –
Like, 10 : 512→(10 – 2)3 = 83 = 512

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Question : A sum of Rs. 28,500 is lent out at 6.4% per annum simple interest for 10 years. What will be the amount after 10 years?

Option 1: Rs. 2,85,000

Option 2: Rs. 46,740

Option 3: Rs. 40,290

Option 4: Rs. 32,480

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 46,740


Solution : Given: A sum of Rs. 28,500 is lent out at 6.4% per annum simple interest for 10 years.
Here, Principle ($P$) = Rs. 28,500
Rate of interest ($R$) = 6.4%
Time ($T$) = 10 years
So, the total interest (I) = $\frac{PRT}{100}$
= $\frac{28500×6.4×10}{100}$

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Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row – 80, 40, 20
Second row – 112, 56, 28
Third row – 244, 122, ?

Option 1: 61

Option 2: 51

Option 3: 78

Option 4: 64

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 61


Solution : In each row, divide the first number by 2 to obtain the second number, and divide the second number by 2 to obtain the third number.
First row→80, 40, 20; 80 ÷ 2 = 40; 40 ÷ 2 = 20
Second row→112, 56,

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
67, 57, 49, 43, 39, ?

Option 1: 37

Option 2: 35

Option 3: 36

Option 4: 33

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 37


Solution : Given:
67, 57, 49, 43, 39, ?

Subtract even numbers in decreasing order starting from 10 to the previous number, to get the required missing number in the series –
67 – 10 = 57; 57 – 8 = 49; 49 – 6 = 43;

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Question : Which among the following is a cooking procedure in which the sugar in the food gets oxidised, turning into a brown colour?

Option 1: Filtration

Option 2: Caramelisation

Option 3: Emulsification

Option 4: Bromination

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Caramelisation


Solution : The correct answer is Caramelisation.

The process of heating sugars or carbohydrates is called caramelisation. Food should change for the better as it gets hot enough because it forms new compounds and browns. Two non-enzymatic browning processes that take place in food include caramelisation and

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Question : Identify the famous Indian classical dancer. She is a guru of Bharatanatyam and Odissi dancing styles and received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987.

Option 1: Shovana Narayana

Option 2: Sonal Mansingh

Option 3: Padma Subrahmanyam

Option 4: Mrinalini Sarabhai

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sonal Mansingh


Solution : The correct answer is Sonal Mansingh.

Sonal Mansingh is a Bharatanatyam and Odissi dance-style maestro from India. She created New Delhi's Centre for Indian Classical Dances (CICD) in 1977. She was the second Indian woman dancer to win such an accolade after Balasaraswati,

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Question : A, B, and C invested Rs. 13,000, Rs. 17,000, and Rs. 5,000, respectively, in a business. At the end of the year, they earn a profit of Rs. 1,400. B's share of the profit is:

Option 1: Rs. 680

Option 2: Rs. 410

Option 3: Rs. 630

Option 4: Rs. 720

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 680


Solution : The ratio of shares of A, B, and C
= 13000 : 17000 : 5000
= 13 : 17 : 5
The sum of the terms of the ratio = 13 + 17 + 5 = 35
Total profit = Rs. 1400
$\therefore$ B’s

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Question : Which article of the Indian Constitution provides freedom to manage its affairs in matters of religion?

Option 1: Article 30

Option 2: Article 5

Option 3: Article 26

Option 4: Article 210

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Article 26


Solution : The correct answer is Article 26.

The Indian Constitution's Articles 25 through 28 guarantee "freedom of religion." The freedom of conscience and the freedom to openly proclaim, practice, and spread one's religion are among the many rights that make up the right to religious

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Question : In which year was the Border Roads Organisation established?

Option 1: 1954

Option 2: 1966

Option 3: 1960

Option 4: 1958

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1960


Solution : The correct answer is 1960.

Established on May 7, 1960, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) plays a crucial role in safeguarding India's borders and enhancing infrastructure in the remote regions of the northern and northeastern states. To streamline project execution, the Indian government formed

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