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Question : Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Gauge

Option 1: Diagnose

Option 2: valve

Option 3: Attempt

Option 4: Measure

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Measure


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Gauge and measure both refer to determining or assessing something, especially dimensions, quantity, or capacity. Measure means to ascertain the dimensions, capacity, or quantity of something using a standard unit.

The meanings of the other options are as

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Question : In a bag, there are coins of INR 2, INR 5 and INR 10 denominations. The total number of coins in the bag is 300. If the number of coins of INR 2, INR 5 and INR 10 denominations are in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3, then what is the total amount of money in the bag?

Option 1: INR 2,100

Option 2: INR 2,500

Option 3: INR 3,000

Option 4: INR 2,400

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 2,100


Solution : Let the number of coins of INR 2, INR 5, and INR 10 denominations be $x,2x$, and $3x$, respectively.
 The total number of coins is given as 300.
⇒ $x + 2x+ 3x = 300$
⇒ $x = \frac{300}{6}= 50$
Number of INR 2

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Question : Which scientist first coined the term Ecosystem/Ecological System?

Option 1: Charles Sutherland Elton

Option 2: Arthur Tansley

Option 3: Eugene Odum

Option 4: Frederic Edward Clements

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Arthur Tansley


Solution : The correct option is Arthur Tansley.

The term "ecosystem" was first coined by the British ecologist Sir Arthur George Tansley in 1935. Tansley introduced the concept to describe the complex interactions between living organisms and their physical environment, emphasizing the interconnectedness of

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Question : Directions: Which two numbers must be interchanged to correct the following equation?
22 – 9 ÷ 5 + 10 × 1 = 29

Option 1: 22 and 10

Option 2: 5 and 1

Option 3: 10 and 9

Option 4: 5 and 10

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10 and 9


Solution : Given:
22 – 9 ÷ 5 + 10 × 1 = 29

Let's check the options –
First options: 22 and 10
10 – 9 ÷ 5 + 22 × 1 = 29
On solving the L.H.S. of the given equation –
=

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Question : Who among the following founded the city of Tughlaqabad?

Option 1: Alauddin Khalji

Option 2: Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq

Option 3: Firuz Shah Tughlaq

Option 4: Muhammad bin Tughluq

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq


Solution : The correct answer is Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq.

When Ghiyas ud-din Tughluq established his capital at Tughlaqabad, he also laid the groundwork for the Tughlaqabad fort. Ghazi Malik was another name for Ghiyasuddin Tughluq. The dynasty of Tughlaq was founded by Ghiyas ud-din Tughluq

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Question : Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.
A sudden gust of wind hits the window.

Option 1: Blow

Option 2: Cramp

Option 3: Feel

Option 4: Pump

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Blow


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

In this context, blow is used to describe the forceful movement of the wind against the window. Both "gust" and "blow" can convey the idea of impact or force, but in this case, "blow" is a more

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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/Phrase.
To scratch one’s head

Option 1: To think hard in a puzzled way

Option 2: To think about good days

Option 3: To come up with an idea

Option 4: To lose all the wealth

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To think hard in a puzzled way


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

The idiom to scratch one’s head is often used figuratively to describe the act of thinking hard or trying to solve a problem when feeling puzzled or confused. It implies a

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Question : Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word.

Option 1: KNOWLEDGE

Option 2: LIHGTNING

Option 3: OCCASSION

Option 4: MILLENIUM

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: KNOWLEDGE


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The correctly spelled word is knowledge, which means information, understanding, or awareness acquired through experience, education, or study.

The meanings of the other options with their correct spelling are as follows:

  • Lihgtning: The correct spelling is lightning,
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Question : ________is celebrated as the New Year of Kerala.

Option 1: Onam

Option 2: Pongal

Option 3: Bonalu

Option 4: Vishu

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Vishu


Solution : The correct option is Vishu.

Vishu is celebrated as the New Year in Kerala, India. Vishu marks the beginning of the Malayalam New Year, and it is observed with various traditional rituals and festivities. The day is considered auspicious, and people celebrate it with

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