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Question : There are two numbers such that the first number is three times the second number. If the average of these two numbers is 72, then what is the first number?

Option 1: 108

Option 2: 54

Option 3: 36

Option 4: 64

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 108


Solution : Let the second number be $x$ and the first three times of the second number be 3$x$
Average = $\frac{\text{Sum of the numbers}}{\text{Number of numbers}}$ 
⇒ 72 = $\frac{x + 3x}{2}$ = $\frac{4x}{2}$ = 2$x$ = 36
First number =  3$x$
= 3 × 36

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Question : Which of the following is an example of Phylum Mammalia of Animal Kingdom?

Option 1: Hen

Option 2: Crocodile

Option 3: Pigeon

Option 4: Rat

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rat


Solution : The correct answer is rat.

An example of Phylum Mammalia in the Animal Kingdom is the rat. Rats belong to the class Mammalia, characterized by warm-bloodedness, hair or fur, mammary glands for nursing their young, and typically giving birth to live offspring. Unlike hens,

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Question : Who among the following is the co-founder of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts?

Option 1: Pt. Birju Maharaj

Option 2: Uday Shankar

Option 3: Mallika Sarabhai

Option 4: Mrinalini Sarabhai

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mrinalini Sarabhai


Solution : The correct answer is Mrinalini Sarabhai.

Founded in 1949 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts was established by Mrinalini Sarabhai and Vikram Sarabhai. Over the past three decades, their daughter, Mallika Sarabhai, has been directing the academy. The institution hosts

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Question : Where is the Jawaharlal Nehru Port located?

Option 1: Bhubaneswar

Option 2: Kolkata

Option 3: Chennai

Option 4: Navi Mumbai

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Navi Mumbai


Solution : The correct answer is Navi Mumbai.

Jawaharlal Nehru Port is the largest container port in India and is built on the Arabian Sea in Navi Mumbai. It was earlier known as the Nhava Sheva Port, and now it is known as the Jawaharlal

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Question : What is the area of the lateral surface of a right circular cylinder, If the circumference of the base is 22 cm and its height is four times its radius?

Option 1: 388 cm2

Option 2: 308 cm2

Option 3: 408 cm2

Option 4: 288 cm2

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 308 cm2


Solution : Given: The circumference of the base of the cylinder is 22 cm and its height is four times its radius.
Let the radius be $r$.
So, $2\pi r=22$
⇒ $r=22×\frac{7}{22}×\frac{1}{2}$
⇒ $r=\frac{7}{2}$ cm
So, the height = 4 × $\frac{7}{2}$ = 14 cm

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Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Be present ________ the moment.

Option 1: to

Option 2: upon

Option 3: on

Option 4: in

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: in


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation:

The idiom be present in the moment is an expression commonly used to encourage someone to focus their attention, awareness, and mindfulness on the current time, situation, or experience. 

So, in is the most appropriate preposition

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Question : The highest population density in India, according to the 2011 Census, is in ______________.

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Union Territory of Chandigarh

Option 3: National Capital Territory of Delhi

Option 4: Madhya Pradesh

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: National Capital Territory of Delhi


Solution : The correct option is the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

As of the 2011 Census of India, the National Capital Territory of Delhi had the highest population density among all states and union territories in India. Delhi is a densely

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Question : "Functional Finance" is associated with:

Option 1: Adolph Wagner

Option 2: Adam Smith

Option 3: John Adams

Option 4: Abba P. Lerner

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Abba P. Lerner


Solution : The correct option is Abba P. Lerner.

Functional finance is an economic-related theory developed during the Second World War. The theory is based on demand principles. Functional finance promotes deficit spending to reduce unemployment, controlling consumer spending through tax policy, and controlling

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Question : Ilyas Khan was born in Lucknow to a family of musicians. He was famous for playing _______.

Option 1: tabla

Option 2: sitar

Option 3: veena

Option 4: mridangam

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sitar


Solution : The correct answer is Sitar.

Born in Lucknow in 1924 to a family of musicians, Ilyas Khan's father was associated with the Shahjahanpur Gharana of Sarod players, and his mother hailed from the Lucknow Gharana of Sarod players. Introduced to the Sitar by his

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