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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.

Now its referring to the same / big lug who met his fate / thanks to David's slingshot.

Option 1: No Error

Option 2: thanks to David's slingshot.

Option 3: big lug who met his fate

Option 4: now its referring to the same

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: now its referring to the same


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The error lies in the use of its instead of the contraction it's, which is short for it is. In this context, the correct phrase indicates that something is being referred

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Question : What is the value of $\frac{\text{96 of 2 $\div$ 24+92}}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$ ?

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 50

Option 3: 100

Option 4: 10

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10


Solution :  $\frac{\text{96 of 2 $\div$ 24+92}}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$
= $\frac{192 \div 24+92}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$
= $\frac{ 8+ 92}{10}$
= $\frac{100}{10}$
= 10
Hence, the correct answer is 10.

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Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
CEGI : RTVX :: IKMO : ?

Option 1: JKLN

Option 2: LNPR

Option 3: MNPQ

Option 4: DFHI

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: LNPR


Solution : Given:
CEGI : RTVX :: IKMO : ?
Opposite letter pairs of CEGI –

LETTERS C E G I
OPPOSITE LETTER PAIRS X V T R

The shuffling of the opposite letters of CEGI is as follows –

Thus, CEGI is related to XVTR.

Similarly,

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Question : The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 40 cm more than the length of each of its sides. What is the length of each side of this equilateral triangle?

Option 1: 10 cm

Option 2: 30 cm

Option 3: 15 cm

Option 4: 20 cm

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 20 cm


Solution : Let $x$ be the length of the sides of the equilateral triangle.
The perimeter of the equilateral triangle = $3x$
So, $3x = 40 + x$
⇒ $2x = 40$
⇒ $x=20$
Hence, the correct answer is 20 cm.

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Question : Which among the following is not associated with Tabla?

Option 1: Shakoor Khan

Option 2: Jnan Prakash Ghosh

Option 3: Sabir Khan

Option 4: Sandeep Das

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Shakoor Khan


Solution : The correct answer is Shakoor Khan.

Shakoor Khan was the outstanding Sarangi player of the twentieth century. He was the first Sarangia to receive the Padma Shri award from the Government of India. He is associated with the Kirana gharana.

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Question : Which Mauryan ruler was called Amitrochates by the Greeks?

Option 1: Samudragupta

Option 2: Kanishka

Option 3: Bindusara

Option 4: Chandragupta I

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bindusara


Solution : The correct answer is Bindusara.

The son of Chandragupta Maurya, the creator of the Mauryan dynasty. His distinguished name, Amitraghata (or Amitrochates), which means "the destroyer of enemies" in Sanskrit, was bestowed upon him by the Greeks. The terms "Amitra" and "Ghata"

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Question : The selling price of an article is INR 520. If the loss percentage is 20%, then what is the cost price of the article?

Option 1: INR 600

Option 2: INR 650

Option 3: INR 700

Option 4: INR 720

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 650


Solution : Selling price = INR 520
Loss = 20% of cost price
We know that cost price = loss + selling price
Cost price = 20% of cost price + 520
80% of cost price = 520
⇒ Cost price = $\frac{520}{0.8}$ = INR 650

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Question : Which one of the following soils is used for the production of bricks?

Red and yellow

Peaty and organic

Laterite

Option 1: Peaty and organic

Option 2: Saline

Option 3: Laterite

Option 4: Red and yellow

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Laterite


Solution : The correct answer is Laterite.

Laterite is the soil used in the manufacture of bricks. This soil contains a high concentration of iron and aluminium oxides. Laterite is a kind of soil that forms in humid tropical, and subtropical regions. It is a reddish-brown soil

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Question : Chicken pox is caused by

Option 1: Protozoa

Option 2: Bacteria

Option 3: Virus

Option 4: Fungus

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Virus


Solution : The correct option is - virus

Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which is a member of the herpesvirus family. It is a highly contagious virus that spreads easily from person to person through respiratory droplets or direct contact with the rash of

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