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Question : An image which can be obtained on a screen is called a _______.

Option 1: vector image

Option 2: virtual image

Option 3: real image

Option 4: spectral image

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Correct Answer: real image


Solution : The correct option is the real image

A "real image" is an optical image formed by the actual convergence of light rays. In the case of a real image, the light rays coming from a point in an object converge at a specific point

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Hyderabad : Telangana :: Gangtok : ?

Option 1: Uttarakhand

Option 2: Sikkim

Option 3: Kerala

Option 4: Goa

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Correct Answer: Sikkim


Solution : Given:
Hyderabad : Telangana :: Gangtok : ?

Like, Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana.
Similarly, Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim.

Hence, the second option is correct.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
55, 38, 21, 4, –13, ?

Option 1: –30

Option 2: –20

Option 3: –28

Option 4: –18

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Correct Answer: –30


Solution : Given: 
55, 38, 21, 4, –13, ?

Subtract 17 from the previous number, to obtain the next number of the series –
55 – 17 = 38; 38 – 17 = 21; 21 – 17 = 4; 4 – 17 = –13; –13 – 17

Question : ENSO is a phenomenon related to pressure conditions. What is the full form of ENSO?

Option 1: El Nina Southern Occasions

Option 2: El Nino Southern Oscillation

Option 3: El Nino South Occasion

Option 4: El Nina South Oscillations

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Correct Answer: El Nino Southern Oscillation


Solution : The correct answer is El Nino Southern Oscillation.

ENSO is a phenomenon related to pressure conditions. The full form of ENSO is El Nino Southern Oscillation. It is a recurring climate pattern which involves changes in the temperature of waters in the

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Question : Rajiv sells a book to Mohan at a profit of 9% and Mohan sells it to Gopal at a profit of 13%. If Gopal pays Rs. 12,317 for it. Find the cost price for Rajiv.

Option 1: Rs. 15,000

Option 2: Rs. 11,000

Option 3: Rs. 16,000

Option 4: Rs. 10,000

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Correct Answer: Rs. 10,000


Solution : Given: Rajiv sells a book to Mohan at a profit of 9% and Mohan sells it to Gopal at a profit of 13%. Gopal pays Rs. 12,317 for it.
Let the cost price (CP) for Rajiv be $x$.
According to the question,
$x×\frac{100+9}{100}×\frac{100+13}{100}=12317$

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Question : What is the value of 3.25 × 3.25 × 3.25 + 0.75 × 0.75 × 0.75 + 29.25?

Option 1: 64

Option 2: 80

Option 3: 84

Option 4: 75

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 64


Solution : 3.25 × 3.25 × 3.25 + 0.75 × 0.75 × 0.75 + 29.25
= 3.253 + 0.753 + 3 × 3.25 × 0.75 (3.25+0.75)
= (3.25 + 0.75)3
= 43
= 64
Hence, the correct answer is 64.

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Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
Largest farmers usually have more money, social power and local influence.

Option 1: Largest farmers usually

Option 2: No Error

Option 3: have more money, social power

Option 4: and local influence.

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Correct Answer: Largest farmers usually


Solution : The first option is correct.

  • The word largest should be replaced with wealthiest or most prosperous, and before the superlative degree, we usually use the definite article 'the'.
  • Largest refers to physical size, not financial status.
  • Wealthiest means having a lot of
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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence.
Later, Brooks' brother alleged that racism helped put the (pedal to the metal).

Option 1: Very excessive

Option 2: To go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle

Option 3: To enjoy yourself by going out

Option 4: Avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else

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Correct Answer: To go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle


Solution : The second option is correct.

In this context, the idiom is used metaphorically to suggest that racism played a role in driving forward or accelerating the situation, implying that the negative effects of racism were actively at

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Question : A trader sells an article at 20% profit. If he buys it at half of the cost price and sells at the same selling price as before, then what will be the profit percentage?

Option 1: 50%

Option 2: 150%

Option 3: 100%

Option 4: 140%

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 140%


Solution : Given: A trader sells an article at 20% profit.
Let the cost price (CP) = 100 
Then the selling price (SP) = (100 + 20) = 120
Now if the CP became half of the original CP,
Then the new CP = $\frac{100}{2}$ = 50

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Question : Who among the following led the Battle of Buxar on behalf of the British East India Company?

Option 1: Charles Stuart

Option 2: Robert Clive

Option 3: Hector Munro

Option 4: John William Fortescue

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hector Munro


Solution : The correct answer is Hector Munro.

The Battle of Buxar occurred in October 1764 and involved the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, facing the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.

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