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Question : Mando festival is related to which state of India?

Option 1: Jharkhand

Option 2: Karnataka

Option 3: Bihar

Option 4: Goa

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Goa


Solution : The correct option is Goa.

The Mando festival is associated with the state of Goa. It is a traditional Goan festival celebrated with song and dance, reflecting the unique cultural heritage of the region. The festival typically involves the performance of traditional Mando songs, adding

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Question : The value of (822 + 18 × 26) ÷ 16 is:

Option 1: 451.8

Option 2: 444.3

Option 3: 449.5

Option 4: 447.1

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 449.5


Solution : Given expression,
(822 + 18 × 26) ÷ 16
$=\frac{(6724+468)}{16}$
$=\frac{7192}{16}$
$=449.5$
Hence, the correct answer is 449.5.

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Question : The plate movements on Earth are classified into ______ types.

Option 1: three

Option 2: two

Option 3: five

Option 4: six

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: three


Solution : The correct answer is three.

The plate movements on Earth are classified into three main types based on the relative motion of tectonic plates. Divergent boundaries involve plates moving apart, forming new oceanic crust and rift valleys. Convergent boundaries see plates colliding, leading to

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

Sets of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty

Option 1: Asylum

Option 2: Aesthetics

Option 3: Atonement

Option 4: Aspersion

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Aesthetics


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:

Aesthetics refers to a set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty. It encompasses the study of art, beauty, and taste.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Asylum: A place of
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Question : If the volume of a cylinder is $5000\;m^3$ and its radius is 10 metres, then what is the approximate curved surface area of the cylinder? $(\pi= \frac{22}{7})$

Option 1: 954 $m^2$

Option 2: 1024 $m^2$

Option 3: 1000 $m^2$

Option 4: 968 $m^2$

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1000 $m^2$


Solution : Given that: Volume of a cylinder = $5000\;m^3$
Radius = 10 metres
Volume of cylinder = $\pi r^2 h$
⇒ $5000 = \pi r^2 h$
⇒ $5000 = \frac{22}{7}\times 10\times 10\times h$
⇒ $h = \frac{175}{11}$
Curved surface area of cylinder = $2\pi r

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Question : Who popularized the 'Pandanallur Style' in Bharatanatyam and received Padma Bhushan in 2004?

Option 1: Kumari Kamala

Option 2: Madhuri Dixit

Option 3: Mallika Sarabhai

Option 4: Alarmel Valli

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Alarmel Valli


Solution : The correct answer is Alarmel Valli.

Alarmel Valli popularized the 'Pandanallur Style' in Bharatanatyam. For her contribution to dance, she was awarded India's third-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan, in 2004. She was also awarded the Padmashree award in 1991. Bharatanatyam is one

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Question : Directions: In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

He must ___ the loans.

Option 1: Receipt

Option 2: Repay

Option 3: Repeat

Option 4: Repeal

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Repay


Solution : The correct choice is the second option "repay".

"Repay" means to pay back money that has been borrowed or owed, and it helps convey the intended meaning of the sentence that he must pay back the money he borrowed.

The meanings of the other options

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Question : In boys, the growing "larynx" is visible as a distinct bulge at the front of the throat, which is called _____________.

Option 1: Adrenalin

Option 2: Adam's apple

Option 3: Corn

Option 4: Bullet

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Adam's apple


Solution : The correct option is Adam's apple.

In boys, the growing larynx or voice box is visible as a distinct bulge at the front of the throat, known as the Adam's apple. This enlargement occurs during puberty due to the growth of the laryngeal

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

A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge

Option 1: Chronicle

Option 2: Thesis

Option 3: Memoir

Option 4: Blog

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Memoir


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

A memoir is a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge, often focusing on the author's experiences and memories.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • The Chronicle is a factual written account of historical
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Question : If A is the mean proportion of 24 and 6. B is the mean proportion of 81 and 9. Find the value of 3A + B.

Option 1: 33

Option 2: 32

Option 3: 63

Option 4: 55

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 63


Solution : Given: A and B are the mean proportion.
Now,
$A=\sqrt{24\times6}$
⇒ $A=12$
Similarly, $B=\sqrt{81\times9}$
⇒ $B=27$
The value of $3A + B=3\times12+27= 36 + 27= 63$
Hence, the correct answer is 63.

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