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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Acute

Option 1: Obtuse

Option 2: Faithful

Option 3: Chronic

Option 4: Dire

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dire


Solution : The right choice is the fourth option.

Acute typically refers to a situation or condition that is severe, intense, or critical. Similarly, dire also conveys a sense of urgency, seriousness, or extremity, making it a suitable synonym for acute in this context.

The meanings

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Question : How many identical solid cubes, each having sides that are 3 cm long, can be formed by melting a solid cuboid, whose length, breadth and height are 9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm, respectively?

Option 1: 50

Option 2: 120

Option 3: 60

Option 4: 90

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 60


Solution : Given: Length of cuboid, l = 9 cm
Breadth of cuboid, b = 12 cm
Height of cuboid, h = 15 cm
Volume of cuboid = l × b × h = 9 × 12 × 15 = 1620 m3
Now, side of the

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Question : Directions: After interchanging the given two numbers (not digits), what will be the value of the given equation?
5 and 6
6 × 12 – 4 + 5 – 1 = ?

Option 1: 41

Option 2: 61

Option 3: 51

Option 4: 71

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 61


Solution : Given:
5 and 6
6 × 12 – 4 + 5 – 1 = ?

On interchanging the numbers, we get –
= 5 × 12 – 4 + 6 – 1
= 60 – 4 + 6 – 1
= 61

Hence, the second

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Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
The action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk.

Option 1: Blasphemy

Option 2: Extempore

Option 3: Ephemeral

Option 4: Crusade

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Blasphemy


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Blasphemy specifically denotes the action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things, involving profane talk. It precisely matches the description provided in the given group of words.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

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Question : The sum of squares of 3 consecutive positive numbers is 365. The sum of the numbers is:

Option 1: 30

Option 2: 33

Option 3: 36

Option 4: 45

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 33


Solution : Let the numbers be $n–1, n$ and $n+1$.
$(n–1)^{2} + (n)^{2} + (n+1)^{2} = 365$
or, $n^2 – 2n+1+n^2+n^2+2n+1 = 365$
or, $3n^2 = 365–2$
or, $3n^2 = 363$
or, $n^2 = 121$
or, $n = 11$
So, 10, 11 and 12 are the numbers.

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Question : According to the Census 2011, which among the following is the least populated Union territory?

Option 1: Chandigarh

Option 2: Lakshadweep

Option 3: Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Option 4: Daman and Diu

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lakshadweep


Solution : The correct option is Lakshadweep.

According to the 2011 census, Lakshadweep has the lowest population in the Union territory, with a population figure of 64,429. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India.

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Question : What is the thick vein present in the middle of the leaf called?

Option 1: Midrib Venation

Option 2: Leaf venation

Option 3: Reticulate venation

Option 4: Parallel venation

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Midrib Venation


Solution : The correct option is Midrib Venation.

The thick vein in the centre of a leaf is known as the midrib. The midrib offers structural support to the leaf of a channel for water, nutrients, and sugars to be transported between the leaf and the

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Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

It's _______ for someone to buy a product that contains no sugar.

Option 1: easier

Option 2: easiest

Option 3: easily

Option 4: ease

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: easier


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The word easier is the comparative form of the adjective easy. In this context, we are comparing the act of buying a product with no sugar to some other situation or option that may be more challenging or

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Question : Who among the following was a famous Indian playback singer and an actor too?

Option 1: Kashinath Ghanekar

Option 2: Kishore Kumar

Option 3: Pranab Mukherjee

Option 4: Sunil Chhetri

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kishore Kumar


Solution : The correct answer is Kishore Kumar.

Kishore Kumar is an Indian actor and playback singer. He is widely regarded as one of the best and most charismatic vocalists in Indian music history.

He was the only male playback singer to win eight Filmfare

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