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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
I'll see you in the meets next week

Option 1: at the meeting

Option 2: No improvement

Option 3: of the meeting

Option 4: on the meeting

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: at the meeting


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

Explanation: The original sentence is incorrect as it wrongly uses "in" instead of "at" when referring to a meeting. "In" indicates a general location, while "at" is appropriate for specifying a particular event, such as

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Question : The radius of the base of a conical tent is 8 m and its height is 15 m, what is the cost of the material needed to make it if it costs Rs. 54 per $\pi\ \mathrm{m}^2$?

Option 1: INR 6454

Option 2: INR 7344

Option 3: INR 8678

Option 4: INR 7454

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 7344


Solution : The radius of the base of a conical tent, $r$ = 8 m
Height, $h$ = 15 m
$\therefore$ Slant height, $l$ = $\sqrt{r^2 + h^2}=\sqrt{8^2 + 15^2}=\sqrt{289}= 17$ m
Curved surface area of cone = $\pi rl=8 × 17× \pi=136\pi$ m2
Cost

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Question : which of the following is correct about Insulin?

Option 1: increases blood sugar

Option 2: decreases blood sugar

Option 3: constricts blood vessels

Option 4: stimulates lactation

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: decreases blood sugar


Solution : The correct answer is decreasing blood sugar.

Insulin and glycogen together regulate the blood sugar level in the human body. Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreas which decreases the blood sugar level. It is released by beta cells in the 'islets

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Question : Each side of a square is increased by 10%. The percentage increase in its area is:

Option 1: 25

Option 2: 12.5

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 21

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21


Solution : Given: Each side of a square is increased by 10%.
Let the sides of the square be 100 units.
So, the area of the square = (100 × 100) = 10000 units
After a 10% increase, the sides = (100 + 10) = 110 units

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Question : Train P crosses train Q completely in 45 seconds while running in opposite directions. The lengths of train P and train Q are 1200 metres and 1500 metres respectively. The speed of train Q is 144 km/hr. In how much time can train P to cross an 1800 metres long platform?

Option 1: 180 seconds

Option 2: 175 seconds

Option 3: 120 seconds

Option 4: 150 seconds

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 150 seconds


Solution : When two trains cross each other running in opposite directions, their relative speed is the sum of their speeds.
Given that train P crosses train Q in 45 seconds, the total length they cover is the sum of their lengths i.e. 1200 m +

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Question : The first high court in India was established in _______.

Option 1: 1860

Option 2: 1862

Option 3: 1867

Option 4: 1857

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1862


Solution : The correct answer is 1862.

It was formally known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William. The first high court in India was established in Calcutta (now Kolkata) in the year 1862 during British rule. After the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857, the

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
58, 62, 71, 87, 112, ?

Option 1: 158

Option 2: 148

Option 3: 138

Option 4: 140

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 148


Solution : Given: 
58, 62, 71, 87, 112, ?

In the above-given series, add squares of natural numbers to the previous numbers to obtain the next numbers.
58 + (2)2 = 58 + 4 = 62
62 + (3)2 = 62 + 9 = 71

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Question : Directions: A represents doctors, B represents pianists and C represents writers while D represents singers. Which of the statements is most appropriate?

Option 1: All singers are doctors

Option 2: All writers and pianists are doctors

Option 3: All pianists are singers

Option 4: None of these

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: All writers and pianists are doctors


Solution : Given:
A represents doctors, B represents pianists, C represents writers and D represents singers.

Let's check each option –
First option: All singers are doctors – According to the figure, there is no overlap between D and A. Therefore, this

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Question : An inkjet printer can print 8 lines/second and can print a document in 6 minutes. How much time would an LED printer take to print the same document if it can print 7 lines/second more than the inkjet printer?

Option 1: 2 min 54 sec

Option 2: 2 min 50 sec

Option 3: 3 min 12 sec

Option 4: 3 min 4 sec

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3 min 12 sec


Solution : Given,
An inkjet printer can print 8 lines/second and can print a document in 6 minutes. An LED printer can print 7 lines/second more than an inkjet printer.
We know,
Work done = rate × time
⇒ Number of lines in the

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Question : Directions: Five friends X, Y, Z, A, and B are sitting in a circle facing the centre. X is to the immediate left of Y and the immediate right of Z. B is to the immediate right of A. Who is to the immediate left of A?

Option 1: X

Option 2: Y

Option 3: B

Option 4: Z

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Y


Solution : Given:
(I) X is to the immediate left of Y and the immediate right of Z.

(II) B is to the immediate right of A.

So, Y is to the immediate left of A. Hence, the second option is correct.

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