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Question : Fraternity means_______.

Option 1: Spirit of brotherhood

Option 2: Fatherly treatment

Option 3: Unity and integrity

Option 4: Elimination of economic justice

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Unity and integrity


Solution : The correct option is Unity and integrity

The term fraternity, originating from the French language, signifies brotherhood, friendship, community and cooperation. An emphasis on fraternity was inserted in the Preamble by the Indian Constitution drafting committee. The commitment to brotherhood safeguarding the

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".

He asked me (1) / what I am doing (2) / out in the street at that hour. (3) / No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (2)


Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.

The sentence contains tense inconsistency as this is the case of a reported speech, which in this case is the past tense. Thus, am should be replaced with was to make the sentence grammatically accurate.

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
5 : 125 :: 8 : ?

Option 1: 512

Option 2: 576

Option 3: 343

Option 4: 216

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 512


Solution : Given:
5 : 125 :: 8 : ?

Cube the first number, to get the second number in each number pair –
Like, 5 : 125→(5)3 = 125
Similarly, follow the same pattern for 8 : ?→
(8)3 = 512

So, the required

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Question : Which of the following period is referred to as the period of population explosion in India?

Option 1: 1951-1981

Option 2: Post-1981 till present

Option 3: 1901-1921

Option 4: 1921-1951

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1951-1981


Solution : The correct answer is 1951-1981.

India's population boom is said to have occurred between 1951 and 1981. The country's high fertility rate, combined with a sharp decline in the death rate, was the cause. The yearly growth rate, on average, reached 2.2 per cent.

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Question : Name the famous king of the Kushan dynasty.

Option 1: Kanishka

Option 2: Pulakeshin

Option 3: Harsha

Option 4: Vikramaditya

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kanishka


Solution : The correct option is Kanishka.

Kanishka was the most renowned ruler of the Kushan dynasty. He reigned from 127 to 150 CE and is renowned for his military victories and support for Buddhism. Kanishka was born in Purushapura (modern-day Peshawar, Pakistan) around 100 CE.

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Question : The purity of milk is determined by:

Option 1: Hydrometer

Option 2: Lactometer

Option 3: Stalagmometer

Option 4: Thermometer

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lactometer


Solution : The correct answer is Lactometer.

A lactometer works on Archimedes' principle, it is used to determine the purity of a sample of milk. The most common tests used to determine milk quality are somatic cell count (SCC), standard plate counts (SPC), preliminary incubation counts (PIC),

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Question : Directions: Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
5 ÷ 4 × 8 = 7 – 3

Option 1: ÷ and –

Option 2: = and –

Option 3: × and –

Option 4: ÷ and =

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: = and –


Solution : Given:
5 ÷ 4 × 8 = 7 – 3

Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation.
First option: ÷ and –
5 ÷ 4 × 8 = 7 – 3

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Question : The power of high courts to issue certain writs is included under which article of the Indian Constitution?

Option 1: Article 220

Option 2: Article 226

Option 3: Article 224

Option 4: Article 222

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Article 226


Solution : The correct option is Article 226.

The Indian Constitution's Article 226 grants high courts the authority to grant specific writs. This article gives high courts the authority to grant writs for any reason, including the enforcement of fundamental rights, including quo warranto, prohibition,

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
2, 6, 14, 30, 62, ?

Option 1: 130

Option 2: 126

Option 3: 128

Option 4: 131

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 126


Solution : Given:
2, 6, 14, 30, 62, ?

In the above-given series, add twice the difference of the previous two numbers to the next number.
2 + 4 = 6;
6 + (4 × 2) = 6 + 8 = 14;
14 + (8 × 2)

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