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Question : Jhaveri Sisters are famous for which form of classical dance?

Option 1: Manipuri

Option 2: Mohiniyattam

Option 3: Kuchipudi

Option 4: Odissi

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Manipuri


Solution : The correct option is Manipuri.

The Jhaveri Sisters are recognized for their mastery of Manipuri, a graceful and powerful classical dance form originating from Manipur, India. Their dedication to preserving and innovating this art form has earned them international acclaim and made them ambassadors

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Question : A sum becomes INR 5400 in 4 years at the rate of 20% per annum on simple interest. What is the sum?

Option 1: INR 3000

Option 2: INR 2500

Option 3: INR 4000

Option 4: INR 2000

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 3000


Solution : Rate, $R$ = 20%
Term, $n$ = 4
Let $P$ be the principal.
Amount = INR 5400
Simple interest = $5400 - P$
We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
$⇒5400 - P=\frac{P×20×4}{100}$
$⇒5400=\frac{4P}{5} + P$
$\therefore P=\frac{5400×5}{9} = 3000$
Hence,

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Question : In India, the census is conducted under the provisions of the Census Act_____.

Option 1: 1950

Option 2: 1952

Option 3: 1955

Option 4: 1948

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1948


Solution : The correct answer is 1948.

The 1948 Census Act governs how the census is carried out. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel spearheaded the bill for this Act. The Indian Constitution's Article 246 declares the population census to be a Union subject. It is mentioned in the

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Question : What is the value of 25 percent of 40 percent of $\frac{2}{7}$th of 2100?

Option 1: 40

Option 2: 60

Option 3: 50

Option 4: 45

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 60


Solution : Given expression according to the question,
25% of 40% of $\frac{2}{7}$th of 2100
$=\frac{25}{100}\times\frac{40}{100}\times\frac{2}{7}\times 2100$
$=60$
Hence, the correct answer is 60.

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Question : The predominant theme of Manipuri dance is______.

Option 1: devotion

Option 2: warfare

Option 3: patriotism

Option 4: bravery

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: devotion


Solution : The correct answer is devotion.

Manipuri Dance, also known as Manipuri Raas Leela, is a prominent Indian classical dance originating from Manipur. It is a significant cultural expression of the Meitei people, following traditional Vaishnavism. Rooted in the devotional themes of Radha-Krishna's Madhura Raas,

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Question : Carving in the famous Ajanta caves was first started during the reign of the 

Option 1: Kadambas

Option 2: Satavahanas

Option 3: Rashtrakutas

Option 4: Marathas

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Satavahanas


Solution : The Correct Answer is Satavahanas

Buddhism and its compassionate ethos served as an inspiration for the paintings and sculptures in the caves of Ajanta and Ellora from the second century B.C. until the sixth century A.D. The Satavahana dynasty, which ruled the area from about

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Question : The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 7. The sum of the two numbers is 180. what is the positive difference between the two numbers?

Option 1: 80

Option 2: 72

Option 3: 85

Option 4: 78

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 72


Solution : The ratio of the two numbers is 3 : 7.
Let the numbers as $3x$ and $7x$ for some number $x$. 
Given that the sum of the two numbers is 180, we can write the equation:
$⇒3x + 7x = 180$
$⇒x=18$
The positive difference

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Question : Which of the following is not a tributary of the Indus River?

Option 1: Son

Option 2: Kabul

Option 3: Gilgit

Option 4: Shyok

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Son


Solution : The correct option is Son

The Son River is not a tributary of the Indus River. The Son River is a major tributary of the Ganges River. It originates in the Amarkantak plateau in Madhya Pradesh and flows north-northeast through states like Uttar Pradesh and

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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Tangle

Option 1: Jam

Option 2: Labyrinth

Option 3: Simple

Option 4: Coil

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Simple


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Simple implies clarity, ease, and a lack of complexity, contrasting with the intricate and complicated nature associated with a tangle. Simple is the most appropriate antonym, as it contrasts with the complexity and disorderliness implied by the word

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