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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
1, 22, 43, 64, 85, ?

Option 1: 114

Option 2: 110

Option 3: 108

Option 4: 106

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 106


Solution : Given:
1, 22, 43, 64, 85, ?

In the above-given series, add 21 to the previous number to get the next number.
1 + 21 = 22; 22 + 21 = 43; 43 + 21 = 64; 64 + 21 = 85; 85 + 21

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Question : Which of the following festivals is celebrated when the annual harvest takes place in Assam?

Option 1: Lohri

Option 2: Pongal

Option 3: Magh Bihu

Option 4: Makaravilakku

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Magh Bihu


Solution : The correct answer is Magh Bihu.

In Assam, the festival that is traditionally associated with the annual harvest is "Magh Bihu" or "Bhogali Bihu". Magh Bihu is one of the three Bihu festivals celebrated in Assam, the other two being Rongali Bihu (Bohag

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
75, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, ?

Option 1: 96

Option 2: 88

Option 3: 90

Option 4: 80

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 88


Solution : Given:
75, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, ?

In the above-given series, add 1 and 2 alternately to the numbers of the given series.
75 + 1 = 76; 76 + 2 = 78; 78 + 1 = 79; 79 + 2

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Question : An amount of money appreciates to Rs. 7,000 after 4 years and to Rs. 10,000 after 8 years at a certain compound interest annually. The initial amount of money was:

Option 1: Rs. 4,700

Option 2: Rs. 4,900

Option 3: Rs. 4,100

Option 4: Rs. 4,300

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 4,900


Solution : Given: An amount of money appreciates to Rs. 7000 after 4 years and to Rs. 10000 after 8 years.
When compounded annually, $ A= P(1+\frac{R}{100})^{T}$, where $A$ is the total amount, $P$ is the principal amount, $R$ is the rate of interest per annum,

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

Option 1: Unsparing

Option 2: Prodigal

Option 3: Strange

Option 4: Parallel

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Strange


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Unfamiliar describes something that is not known or recognised, lacking familiarity or awareness. It refers to things or situations that are new or unknown to someone. If something is strange, it is not commonly known or encountered, aligning

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Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Abundant garbage kept at one place.

Option 1: Mound of garbage

Option 2: Hill of garbage

Option 3: Lot of garbage

Option 4: Heap of garbage

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Heap of garbage


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Heap of garbage is the most appropriate term because heap specifically denotes a collection or pile of items placed together. In the context of waste management, heap is commonly used to describe an accumulated mass of

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Question : In which language did Banabhatta compose Harshacharita?

Option 1: Sanskrit

Option 2: Pali

Option 3: Tamil

Option 4: Prakrit

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sanskrit


Solution : The correct option is Sanskrit.

The Harshacharita was written in classical Sanskrit by Banabhatta. "The Deeds of Harsha," or Harshacharita, is a biography of King Harsha, who governed northern India between 606 and 647 CE. He was a well-known poet and scholar of Sanskrit

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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 or phrase.
To get on one's nerves.

Option 1: To unnecessary stretch the conversation.

Option 2: To become highly successful.

Option 3: To get in someone's mind.

Option 4: To irritate or provoke one.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To irritate or provoke one.


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

To get on one's nerves is an idiom that describes a situation where something or someone is causing irritation, frustration, or annoyance to a person. It implies that whatever is happening is bothering

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Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A person, who travels in a spacecraft

Option 1: Ghetto

Option 2: Cadet

Option 3: Voyeur

Option 4: Astronaut

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Astronaut


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation:

Astronaut refers to a person who travels in a spacecraft or engages in space travel. It's the most appropriate word in the context of space exploration and travel.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

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Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given question figure –
1. In each box the number of circles are same.
2. In each box number of intersecting circles is increased by one.
The following figure will complete the given pattern — 

Therefore, the figure in the third option is

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