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Question : Bharatanatyam dance is associated with which state?

Option 1: Maharashtra

Option 2: Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Madhya Pradesh

Option 4: Kerala

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tamil Nadu


Solution : The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

Bharatanatyam is one of the eight famous Indian classical dances recognised by the Sangeet Natak Academy, and it is associated with the southern state of Tamil Nadu. Bharatnatyam is often used to express religious stories and devotions through

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Question : Who among the following was the first athlete to represent India in fencing at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?

Option 1: Aditi Ashok

Option 2: PT Usha

Option 3: Bhavani Devi

Option 4: PV Sindhu

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Correct Answer: Bhavani Devi


Solution : The correct answer is Bhavani Devi.

The first Indian athlete to represent India in fencing at the Olympics was Bhavani Devi of Chennai. Tokyo Olympics 2020: Preliminary activities started on July 21, and the international multi-sport event took place in Tokyo, Japan, from July

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Question : What is the value of $1.5-0.5+\{(9+2)-5\}$?

Option 1: 7

Option 2: 11

Option 3: 9

Option 4: 5

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Correct Answer: 7


Solution : $1.5-0.5+\{(9+2)-5\}$
$= 1.5 - 0.5 + (11 - 5)$
$= 1.5 - 0.5 + 6$
$= 7$
Hence, the correct answer is 7.

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

Plastic inhabits the oceans, ______ up in the guts of seagulls and great white sharks.

Option 1: building

Option 2: burning

Option 3: provoking

Option 4: sailing

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: building


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Building is the appropriate word that should be used in the sentence. It helps convey the intended meaning that plastic occupies the ocean, and thus it gets collected in the guts of seagulls and sharks.

The meanings

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Question : The average of the three numbers is 135. The largest number is 195 and the difference between the other two is 20. The smallest number is:

Option 1: 65

Option 2: 95

Option 3: 105

Option 4: 115

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 95


Solution : Given:
The average of 3 numbers is 135.
The largest number is 195.
The difference between the other two is 20.
Let x be the smallest number.
So, (x + 20) would be the second number.
According to the question,
195 + x + x

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Question : Who among the following organised the "All India Depressed Classes Association" in colonial India?

Option 1: M. K. Gandhi

Option 2: Jyotiba Phule

Option 3: Pandita Ramabai

Option 4: B. R. Ambedkar

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Correct Answer: B. R. Ambedkar


Solution : The correct answer is B. R. Ambedkar.

B. R. Ambedkar organized the "All India Depressed Classes Association" in colonial India. He founded the "All India Depressed Classes Association" in 1930, which later evolved into the "Scheduled Castes Federation" to address the social and

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Question : In which cities of Japan were atomic bombs dropped during World War II?

Option 1: Tokyo and Hiroshima 

Option 2: Nagasaki and Miyazaki

Option 3: Sendai and Hiroshima 

Option 4: Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Correct Answer: Hiroshima and Nagasaki


Solution : The correct options are Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

An atomic bomb was unleashed on the city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. The explosion caused massive devastation and a large number of immediate casualties.

On August 9, 1945, a second atomic bomb, was detonated

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Question : Uttar Pradesh won the 11th Junior National Men’s Hockey Championship following a 3-1 victory over Chandigarh. Where was the event held?

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Delhi

Option 4: Chandigarh

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tamil Nadu


Solution : The correct answer is Tamil Nadu

Uttar Pradesh Hockey secured an undefeated streak in the 11th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2021, clinching the title with a 3-1 win over Hockey Chandigarh in the final at Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. Sharda Nand Tiwari, the

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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Your parcel should arrived at three days.

Option 1: arrive in three

Option 2: arrive in third

Option 3: No improvement

Option 4: arrive in the third

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: arrive in three


Solution : The correct option is the first option.

The verb arrived should be replaced with arrive, and the preposition in is used to indicate a period of time, such as, in three days and it correctly conveys the expected arrival time. The verb arrive

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Question : A mixture of 500 litres of alcohol and water contains 20 percent water. How much more water should be added to this so that the water will become 50 percent in the new mixture?

Option 1: 300 litres

Option 2: 400 litres

Option 3: 350 litres

Option 4: 450 litres

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 300 litres


Solution : The initial mixture of 500 litres, 20% is water 
So, quantity of water = 0.20 × 500 = 100 litres
When we add x litres of water to the mixture,
The total volume of the new mixture becomes (500 + x) litres.
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