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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Dr. Mark said, "I can came to his office on Friday or Saturday of next week".

Option 1: No improvement

Option 2: coming to his office at

Option 3: comes to his office in

Option 4: come to his office on

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: come to his office on


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

  • The sentence is in the present tense, so can came is grammatically incorrect.
  • The modal verb "can" is always followed by the base form of the verb.
  • So, we have to replace came with come to
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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
Similarly Sirius, the most (luminous) star in all the heavens, actually has a faint companion.

Option 1: excited

Option 2: miserable

Option 3: serious

Option 4: gloomy

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Correct Answer: gloomy


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The term "luminous" refers to something bright, radiant, or emitting light. In contrast, "gloomy" represents something dim, dark, or lacking brightness. In the context of the sentence, Sirius is described as the most luminous star, indicating exceptional

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Question : The selling price of glass is Rs. 1287 and the loss percentage is 22 percent. If the selling price is Rs. 1848, then what will be the profit percentage?

Option 1: 12 percent

Option 2: 15 percent

Option 3: 10 percent

Option 4: 8 percent

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12 percent


Solution : If $C$ is the cost price then, according to the question,
Loss Percentage =$\frac{\text{Cost Price−Selling Price​}}{\text{Cost Price}}×100$
⇒ 22% = $\frac{C –1287}{C}$
⇒ $\frac{22}{100}$ = $\frac{C –1287}{C}$
⇒ 22C = 100C – 128700
⇒ 78C = 128700
$\therefore$ C = 1650
Profit Percentage =

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Question : The value of 8000 ÷ 10 × {(8 – 4) + (36 – 24)} is:

Option 1: 800

Option 2: 12800

Option 3: 6400

Option 4: 50

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12800


Solution : 8000 ÷ 10 × {(8 – 4) + (36 – 24)}
= 8000 ÷ 10 × {4 + 12}
= 8000 ÷ 10 × 16
= 800 × 16
= 12800
Hence, the correct answer is 12800.

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Question : If $x$ percent of $x$ is 256, then what is the value of $x$?

Option 1: 180

Option 2: 200

Option 3: 150

Option 4: 160

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 160


Solution : According to the question
⇒ $\frac{x}{100}×x$ = 256 = $\frac{x^2}{100}$ = 256
⇒ ${x^2}$ = 256 × 100 = 25600
⇒ $x = \sqrt{25600}$ = 160
Hence, the correct answer is 160

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Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives.
ABCD : QRST :: BACD : ?

Option 1: RQST

Option 2: STQR

Option 3: QRST

Option 4: RSTQ

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: RQST


Solution : Given:
ABCD : QRST :: BACD : ?

In the series, the first term is related to the third and the second term is related to the fourth.
Like, for ABCD –

Similarly, for QRST –

Thus, ABCD : QRST :: BACD : RQST. Hence,

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Question : Which of these is the title of the first novel of Anand Neelakantan?

Option 1: Asura: Tale of the Vanquished

Option 2: Satya Ke Prayog

Option 3: The Immortals of Meluha

Option 4: Kadambari

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Asura: Tale of the Vanquished


Solution : The correct answer is Asura: Tale of the Vanquished.

The first book in Anand Neelakantan's Ramayana trilogy, Asura: Tale of the Vanquished (2012), was his debut work and was based on the Indian epic Ramayana, presented from Ravana's point of

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Question : When a wire is bent in the form of a square, then the area enclosed by it is 5929 cm2. If the wire is bent into the form of a circle, then what will be the area enclosed by the wire?

Option 1: 7546 cm2

Option 2: 8542 cm2

Option 3: 7632 cm2

Option 4: 6954 cm2

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Correct Answer: 7546 cm2


Solution : Given: When a wire is bent in the form of a square, then the area enclosed by it is 5929 cm2.
Let the sides of the square be $a$.
Then, $a^2=5929$
⇒ $a=77$ cm
Now, the length of the wire =

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Question : T. H. Vinayakram is associated with which musical instrument?

Option 1: Dholak

Option 2: Sarod

Option 3: Tabla

Option 4: Ghatam

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ghatam


Solution : The correct option is Ghatam

Vikku Vinayakram, another name for T. H. Vinayakram, is connected to the ghatam. A clay pot played with the hands and fingers is the ghatam, a classic Indian percussion instrument. Indian classical music has greatly benefited from the efforts of

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