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Question : Directions: In a certain code DELIBERATION is written as NOITAREBILED. How would INFIRMITY be written?

Option 1: ADONAEMI

Option 2: REBILEDNA

Option 3: YTIMRIFNI

Option 4: YTRMIFNI

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: YTIMRIFNI


Solution : Given:
DELIBERATION is written as NOITAREBILED.

Reverse the order of the letters of DELIBERATION, to get the required code –
DELIBERATION→NOITAREBILED
Thus, DELIBERATION is coded as NOITAREBILED.
Similarly, follow the same pattern with INFIRMITY –
INFIRMITY→YTIMRIFNI

Thus, INFIRMITY is coded as YTIMRIFNI. Hence, the third

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Question : Directions: Select the option in which the pair of letter clusters share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of letter clusters.
TANK : NATK

Option 1: KORB : ROBK

Option 2: LEFT : ELFT

Option 3: PING : NIPG

Option 4: SAMP : AMSP

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: PING : NIPG


Solution : Given:
TANK : NATK

The position of the letters is being shuffled, to get the required code –
Like, TANK : NATK

T A N K
1 2 3 4

 

N A T K
3 2 1 4

Let's check each option –

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Question : The average weight of the 25 members of the group is 39 kg. The average weight of 27 members of another group is 21 kg. What will be the total weight of the members of both groups?

Option 1: 1426 kg

Option 2: 1542 kg

Option 3: 1507 kg

Option 4: 1714 kg

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1542 kg


Solution : The average weight of 25 members of a group = 39 kg
Total weight of 25 members of a group = 39 × 25 = 975 kg
The average weight of 27 members of another group = 21 kg
Total weight of 27 members

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
30, 60, 180, 720, 3600, ?

Option 1: 25000

Option 2: 21600

Option 3: 12000

Option 4: 14400

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21600


Solution : Given:
30, 60, 180, 720, 3600, ?

In the above-given series, multiply the number with consecutive natural numbers starting from 2 to obtain the next number.
30 × 2 = 60, 60 × 3 = 180, 180 × 4 = 720, 720 × 5 =

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Question : A group of boys has an average weight of 42 kg. One boy weighing 48 kg leaves the group and another boy weighing 38 kg joins the group. If the average now becomes 41 kg, then how many boys are there in the group?

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 10

Option 3: 12

Option 4: 6

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10


Solution : Given: A group of boys has an average weight of 42 kg.
We know the formula, Average = $\frac{\text{sum of weight of all the boys}}{\text{the number of boys}}$.
Let the boy's number be $x$.
⇒ $\frac{\text{sum of weight of all the boys}}{x}=42$
⇒ $42x=\text{sum of

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Question : Directions: Six friends are sitting in a circle facing the centre. D is in between P and Q. T is between M and L. P and M are exactly opposite to each other. P is to the immediate right of L. Who is sitting exactly opposite to Q?

Option 1: P

Option 2: L

Option 3: D

Option 4: M

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: L


Solution : Given:
(I) Six friends are sitting in a circle facing the centre.


(II) D is in between P and Q. T is between M and L. P and M are exactly opposite to each other. P is to the immediate right of L.
 

So, L

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Question : On a certain sum, simple interest at the annual rate of 12% for 6 years is Rs. 28800. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the annual rate of 20% (compounding annually) for 2 years?

Option 1: Rs. 17600

Option 2: Rs. 19200

Option 3: Rs. 12000

Option 4: Rs. 14400

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 17600


Solution : $I = \frac{PRT}{100}$
where $I$ = simple interest, $P$ = principal amount (the sum), $R$ = rate of interest, and $T$ is the time period.
Given that the simple interest $I$ is Rs. 28800, the rate of interest $R$ is 12% per annum, and

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Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
One who has lost one's parents

Option 1: Recluse

Option 2: Martyr

Option 3: Orphan

Option 4: Snob

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Orphan


Solution : The third option is correct.

The word that can substitute the given group of words, one who has lost one's parents is orphan.

An orphan is an individual who has lost one or both parents.

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Question : Which foreign invader surrendered his territories to Chandragupta Maurya?

Option 1: Menander

Option 2: Demosthenes

Option 3: Seleucus I Nicator

Option 4: Gondophares

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Seleucus I Nicator


Solution : The correct option is Seleucus I Nicator.

The foreign invader who surrendered his territories to Chandragupta Maurya was Seleucus I Nicator. The event took place around 305 BCE, and the treaty between Chandragupta Maurya and Seleucus I resulted in the acquisition of

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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
With a pinch of salt

Option 1: With due respect

Option 2: Nefariously

Option 3: Taken forcefully

Option 4: Doubt the truth or value of something

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Doubt the truth or value of something


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The idiom take with a pinch of salt means to be sceptical or doubtful about the truth or value of something. It suggests not taking information at face value and being cautious

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