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Question : Directions: How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 5

Option 3: 9

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 9


Solution : The figure can be labeled as shown below –

There are 9 rectangles in the above figure. They are AEOH, EBFO, OFCG, HOGD, ABFH, HFCD, AEGD, EBCG, ABCD.

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : An item is sold for Rs. 14,400 after two successive discounts of 10 percent and 20 percent. What is the marked price of the article?

Option 1: Rs. 20,000

Option 2: Rs. 20,500

Option 3: Rs. 20,100

Option 4: Rs. 20,200

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 20,000


Solution : Given: An item is sold for Rs. 14,400 after two successive discounts of 10% and 20%.
Let the marked price of the article be Rs. $x$.
Use the formula, Discount = MP – SP, where MP and SP are the marked price and the

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Question : Which of the following is 'not' one of the three major types of rocks?

Option 1: Magnetic Rocks

Option 2: Metamorphic Rocks

Option 3: Sedimentary Rocks

Option 4: Igneous Rocks

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Magnetic Rocks


Solution : The correct option is Magnetic Rocks.

Magnetic rocks are primarily formed due to certain minerals within the rocks that contain magnetic elements such as iron, nickel, and cobalt.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language ALBUMS is coded as UMWBNA. What is the code for CLEVER in that code language?

Option 1: TXEENC

Option 2: XETENC

Option 3: TEXENC

Option 4: TEXNEC

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: TEXENC


Solution : Given:
ALBUMS is coded as UMWBNA.

Reverse the letters of ALBUMS, then add 2 and 0 alternately to the place value of the letters, to get the required code –
Reverse the letters of ALBUMS→SMUBLA
S + 2 = U; M + 0 = M;

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Question : A person walks 10 km at a speed of 2.5 km/hr, then runs 10 km at a speed of 5 km/hr and then goes 30 km by bus at the speed of 30 km/hr. What is the average speed of the man?

Option 1: 9 km/hr

Option 2: 8.25 km/hr

Option 3: 7.14 km/hr

Option 4: 7 km/hr

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 7.14 km/hr


Solution : Time taken to walk 10 km at a speed of 2.5 km/hr = $\frac{10}{2.5}$ = 4 hr
Time taken to run 10 km at a speed of 5 km/hr = $\frac{10}{5}$ = 2 hr
Time taken to go 30 km by bus at a

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Question : The Purple Revolution, which was launched in Jammu and Kashmir, is also known as _______.

Option 1: Lavender Revolution

Option 2: Indigo Revolution

Option 3: Orchids Revolution

Option 4: Lilac Revolution

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lavender Revolution


Solution : The correct answer is Lavender Revolution.

Through the CSIR's Aroma project, the Union Ministry of Technology and Era launched the Lavender Revolution in 2016. Almost all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir are home to lavender farms. Lavender planting is well-framed in Pulwama

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Question : What is the simple interest on INR 4,840 at 6% per annum for 10 years?

Option 1: INR 6,840

Option 2: INR 8,462

Option 3: INR 2,904

Option 4: INR 3,540

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 2,904


Solution : According to the question
$P$ is the principal amount (initial amount of money),
$R$ is the rate of interest per annum, and
$T$ is the time in years.
⇒ Simple Interest = $\frac{P×R×T}{100}$  = $\frac{4840×6×10}{100}$ = 2904
Hence, the correct answer is INR 2,904.

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Question : Minamata disease was caused by:

Option 1: Mercury

Option 2: Lead

Option 3: Cadmium

Option 4: Zinc

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mercury


Solution : The correct option is Mercury.

Minamata disease is a type of mercury poisoning caused by the release of Methylmercury into the environment. The disease is named after Minamata Bay in Japan, where a chemical company discharged industrial wastewater containing Methylmercury into the bay during

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Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
A woman with brown hair

Option 1: Blunt

Option 2: Brunette

Option 3: Blonde

Option 4: Bumble

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Brunette


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Brunette is a term used to describe a person, especially a woman, with brown hair. It specifically refers to the hair colour, making it an appropriate substitute for the given group of words.

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