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Question : Which country is separated from India by the Gulf of Mannar?

Option 1: Bangladesh

Option 2: Sri Lanka

Option 3: Indonesia

Option 4: China

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sri Lanka


Solution : The correct option is Sri Lanka.

The Gulf of Mannar, located between India and Sri Lanka, separates the Indian state of Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka. This region is known for its rich marine biodiversity and is significant for both countries in

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

An eye opener

Option 1: A tough decision

Option 2: A shocking revelation

Option 3: A difficult task

Option 4: A small opening

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: A shocking revelation


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

An eye-opener is something that is surprising and revealing in a way that changes a person's perspective about that.

Therefore, the second option, a shocking revelation, is the appropriate meaning of the idiom.

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Question : Find the fourth proportion to 8,14, and 24.

Option 1: 42

Option 2: 26

Option 3: 40

Option 4: 36

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 42


Solution : Let the fourth proportion be $x$.
So, 8 : 14 :: 24 : $x$
⇒ $\frac{8}{14}=\frac{24}{x}⇒x=42$
Hence, the correct answer is 42.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Rioting broke out after the government raised the fuel prices again.

Option 1: raising

Option 2: raise

Option 3: No substitution required

Option 4: is raising

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: No substitution required


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The sentence is grammatically correct. The sentence describes an action that already happened in the past, so the past tense "raised" is the correct form here. It indicates that the government increased fuel prices in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number pair from the given alternatives.
98 : 9604 :: ? : ?

Option 1: 102 : 10408

Option 2: 99 : 9801

Option 3: 101 : 10211

Option 4: 97 : 9407

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 99 : 9801


Solution : Given
98 : 9604 :: ? : ?

Here, (98)2 = 9604

Let's check the options –
First option: 102 : 10408; (102)2 = 10404 ≠ 10408
Second option: 99 : 9801; (99)2 = 9801
Third option: 101 : 10211;

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

This cruise ship ______ in November and December.

Option 1: sails

Option 2: sells

Option 3: sales

Option 4: seals

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sails


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Sail means to travel by water, and its singular form sails is appropriate in this context, as the sentence conveys that the particular cruise ship is scheduled to travel by water during November and December.

The meanings

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Question : Shyam is suffering from Beriberi. This is because he has a deficiency of________.

Option 1: Vitamin A

Option 2: Vitamin K

Option 3: Vitamin B

Option 4: Vitamin C

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Vitamin B


Solution : The correct answer is Vitamin B.

Vitamin B1 deficiency is the cause of the nutritional condition known as beriberi. Thiamine is another name for Vitamin B1. Having very little energy to work and weak muscles are characteristics of beriberi. A condition known as

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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Break sweat

Option 1: To make a futile attempt

Option 2: To lie

Option 3: To use a lot of energy or effort

Option 4: To be caught stealing

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To use a lot of energy or effort


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Break sweat is an idiomatic expression that means to start sweating. The idiom implies a level of effort, or intensity, that leads to sweating.

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