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Question : Directions: A father is 5 times as old as his son. His son is 6 years old. After how many years, will the father be 4 times as old as his son?

Option 1: 5 years

Option 2: 6 years

Option 3: 4 years

Option 4: 2 years

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Correct Answer: 2 years


Solution : Given:
The present age of the son = 6 years
The father's present age is five times the age of his son,
⇒ Father's present age = 6 × 5 = 30 years

Let's assume that after Y years, his father's age will be

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Question : A person covers the first 25 km in 60 minutes and the next 38 km in 30 minutes. What is his average speed for the whole journey?

Option 1: 46 km /hr

Option 2: 49 km/hr

Option 3: 42 km/hr

Option 4: 36 km /hr

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Correct Answer: 42 km/hr


Solution : Given: A person covers the first 25 km in 60 minutes and the next 38 km in 30 minutes.
Total distance = 25 + 38 = 63 km
Total time = (60 + 30) = 90 minutes = $\frac{90}{60}$ = $\frac{3}{2}$ hours
So, the

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Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

A sacred place

Option 1: Relic

Option 2: Museum

Option 3: Sanctum

Option 4: Retreat

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Correct Answer: Sanctum


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:

Sanctum is a term with rich connotations, specifically associated with sacredness, holiness, and places of worship. It is often used to denote the innermost, holiest part of a temple, church, or any other religious establishment. The

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Question : Which of the following is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan?

Option 1: Giddha

Option 2: Ghoomar

Option 3: Bhangra

Option 4: Bihu

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ghoomar


Solution : The correct option is Ghoomar.

Ghoomar is one of the most well-known traditional folk dances of Rajasthan. It is performed by women wearing ghagras and is characterized by graceful circular movements, rhythmic clapping, and vibrant traditional attire. Ghoomar holds cultural significance and is a prominent

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Question : Directions: In the following diagram, the police officer represents a circle, and the corrupt represents a triangle. The poet represents a square, and the married represents a rectangle.

The area representing unmarried police officers who are not corrupt but are poets is?

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 9

Option 3: 2

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 8


Solution : Given:
The police officer represents a circle, the corrupt represents a triangle, the poet represents a square, and the married represents a rectangle.

In the below diagram, the shaded part represents the common region of unmarried police officers who are not corrupt but are poets.

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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

You are looking so pretty on these black outfit.

Option 1: pretty in this

Option 2: No improvement required

Option 3: prettier in these

Option 4: prettiest with those

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Correct Answer: pretty in this


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The error in the original sentence is that on these is not the appropriate phrase to describe how someone looks in an outfit. The correct preposition to use in this context is in. On typically denotes

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Question : Concerning communication, 'Doordarshan' in India is a___________.

Option 1: national web browser

Option 2: national radio channel

Option 3: national television channel

Option 4: national newspaper

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: national television channel


Solution : The correct option is the national television channel.

Doordarshan is a national television channel that receives funding from the Indian government. It is one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions. Founded on September 15, 1959, it is among the largest broadcasting organizations in India

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Question : A shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 15% and 20% on an article and is still able to earn a 70% profit. If he offers a single discount of 30%, what will his profit percentage be?

Option 1: 70%

Option 2: 75%

Option 3: 65%

Option 4: 50%

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 75%


Solution : Given,
Successive discounts = 15% and 20%
Profit = 70%
We know,
Selling Price = $\frac{100+\text{Profit%}}{100}\times$ CP, where CP is the cost price.
Let the cost price of an article be Rs. 100
⇒ Price after first discount of 15% = 100 – 15% of

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