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Question : Athlete's foot is a disease caused by_____.

Option 1: virus

Option 2: bacteria

Option 3: genetic disorder

Option 4: fungi

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: fungi


Solution : The correct answer is fungi.

A fungal illness commonly referred to as athlete's foot or tinea pedis usually starts in the space between the toes. Numerous fungi, including species of Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, and Microsporum, are the cause of it. Usually, contact with fungi

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Question : The pie chart given below shows the expenditure incurred by a person on 7 articles. The total expenditure of all these 7 articles is 720. Expenditure incurred on a particular article is shown in terms of degree concerning the total expenditure incurred in all these 7 articles.


What is the ratio of expenditure incurred on article A2 to expenditure incurred on article A7?

Option 1: 2 : 3

Option 2: 3 : 4

Option 3: 4 : 3

Option 4: 5 : 3

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3 : 4


Solution : Central angle of A2, ​= $\frac{\text{Expenditure on A2}}{\text{Total Expenditure}}$
Central angle of A7, = $\frac{\text{Expenditure on A7}}{\text{Total Expenditure}}$
Since expenditure is directly proportional to the central angle
⇒ Required ratio = $\frac{\frac{\text{Expenditure on A2}}{\text{Total Expenditure}}}{\frac{\text{Expenditure on A7}}{\text{Total Expenditure}}}$ = $\frac{\text{Central angle of A2}}{\text{Central

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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct

He enlisting in the army and went to war when he was only eighteen.

Option 1: enlist in army

Option 2: enlisted in the army

Option 3: no improvement

Option 4: enlisted at the army

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: enlisted in the army


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: The verb enlist needs to be in the past tense to indicate the action that occurred in the past. Enlisted is the appropriate form. Additionally, when expressing enlistment in a specific branch of

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

All these rules seem to be irrelevant.

Option 1: Reluctant

Option 2: Meaningful

Option 3: Meagre

Option 4: Incidental

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Meaningful


Solution : The correct choice will be the second option.

Irrelevant: It means not connected or applicable to the matter; not important or pertinent.

Meaningful: It denotes having significance or purpose, conveying a clear message or importance.

In the context of the sentence, if the rules are

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Question : As per the 2011 Census, arrange the following languages in descending order of Speakers strength: Marathi, Hindi, Maithili.

Option 1: Marathi, Hindi, Maithili

Option 2: Marathi, Maithili, Hindi

Option 3: Hindi, Maithili, Marathi

Option 4: Hindi, Marathi, Maithili

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hindi, Marathi, Maithili


Solution : The correct answer is Hindi, Marathi, Maithili.

According to the 2011 Census of India, Hindi emerged as the most widely spoken language with 43.63% of the population considering it their mother tongue, totalling 2,04,36,026 speakers. Marathi secured the second position, representing 6.86% of

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Question : ____________ was founded by Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang in 1863 when Keshub Chandra Sen visited Maharashtra to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.

Option 1: Prarthana Samaj

Option 2: Satyashodhak Samaj

Option 3: Arya Samaj

Option 4: Brahmo Samaj

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Prarthana Samaj


Solution : The correct answer is Prarthana Samaj.

Atmaram Pandurang created Prarthana Samaj on March 31, 1867, during Keshub Chandra Sen's visit to Maharashtra. Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.

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Question : Pandit Birju Maharaj was conferred with which of the following awards?

Option 1: Shaurya Chakra

Option 2: Padma Vibhushan

Option 3: Padma Bhushan

Option 4: Padma Shri

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Padma Vibhushan


Solution : The correct option is Padma Vibhushan.

Pandit Birju Maharaj, the renowned Kathak dancer and choreographer, has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of Indian classical dance. The Padma Vibhushan is awarded by the President of India

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Question : The cost price of an article is Rs. 2650. If the loss percentage is 16 percent, then what is the selling price of the article?

Option 1: Rs. 2226

Option 2: Rs. 2048

Option 3: Rs. 2316

Option 4: Rs. 2448

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 2226


Solution : Given: The cost price, CP of an article is Rs. 2650.
The loss percentage is 16%.
The selling price of the article $=\frac{CP\times(100–\text{Loss percentage})}{100}=\frac{2650\times(100 –16)}{100}=\frac{2650\times 84}{100}=$ Rs. 2226
Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 2226.

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