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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, BONE is written as F15R5. How will NOSE be written in that language?

Option 1: R15W5

Option 2: R61W5

Option 3: R51W5

Option 4: R5W51

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: R15W5


Solution : Given:
BONE is written as F15R5.

Add 4 in the place value of the first and the third letters of BONE, and write the place values of the second and the fourth letters, to obtain the required code –
B + 4 = F; O→15;

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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error.'
Police could not catch / the gunman as he ran off / so very fastly into the woods.

Option 1: the gunman as he ran off

Option 2: police could not catch

Option 3: no error

Option 4: so very fastly into the woods

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: so very fastly into the woods


Solution : The error lies in the fourth option.

The word fastly is not commonly used in English. The correct adverbial form of fast is simply fast. So, the correct version of the sentence omits fastly and uses fast to indicate the

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Question : Directions: A series is given below with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
C, EF, HIJ, LMNO, ?

Option 1: NOPQR

Option 2: RSTUP

Option 3: PQRST

Option 4: QRSTU

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: QRSTU


Solution : Given:
C, EF, HIJ, LMNO, ?

The number of letters in each term in the series increases by 1 and the letters in a term are consecutive. 
Add 2 to the place value of the last letter of a term to get the first letter

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Question : In January 2022, India signed a USD 374.96 million deal with the ______, its single biggest defence export order.

Option 1: Philippines

Option 2: Iran

Option 3: United Arab Emirates

Option 4: Iraq

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Philippines


Solution : The correct answer is the Philippines

In January 2022, India signed a USD 374.96 million deal with the Philippines, its single biggest defence export order, for the supply of three batteries of shore-based anti-ship variants of the BrahMos Supersonic Cruise missile. The Philippines is an

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Question : Who amongst the following succeeded Aurangzeb?

Option 1: Muhammad Azam Shah

Option 2: Muhammad Kam Bakhsh

Option 3: Akbar II

Option 4: Mu'azzam

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mu'azzam


Solution : The correct option is Mu'azzam

Bahadur Shah I  ruled from 1707 until 1712 and was the eighth Mughal emperor. He was the second son of Aurangzeb. Bahadur Shah I was a moderate who attempted to undo some of Aurangzeb's initiatives. He also tried to restore

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Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Watch your step—the third stair have a broken tread.

Option 1: has a break

Option 2: no improvement

Option 3: has a broken

Option 4: has a broke

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: has a broken


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

According to the subject-verb agreement, when the subject is singular, the verb should also be in the singular form. In the original sentence, the third stair is a singular subject, so the correct verb form is

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Question : If 3 boys and 8 girls can do work in 6 days, and 1 boy and 5 girls can finish the same in 12 days, find the ratio of efficiencies of a boy and a girl.

Option 1: 2 : 1

Option 2: 1 : 5

Option 3: 2 : 5

Option 4: 3 : 2

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 : 1


Solution : Given: 3 boys and 8 girls can do work in 6 days, and 1 boy and 5 girls can finish the same in 12 days.
Let the efficiencies of a boy and a girl be $x$ and $y$ respectively.
Work done = Time

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Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.
The home I_________ with my husband in 1986 still smelled like him.

Option 1: have shared

Option 2: had shared

Option 3: sharing

Option 4: shared

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: had shared


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The verb phrase had shared is in the past perfect tense. The use of "had shared" suggests an action that was completed before another past action or a specific time in the past. In the context

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Question : Directions: Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
BY, ?, DW, EV, FU

Option 1: CE

Option 2: AX

Option 3: AU

Option 4: CX

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: CX


Solution : Given:
BY, ?, DW, EV, FU

Add 1 in the first letter and subtract 1 from the second letter, to obtain the required missing term –
BY → B + 1 = C, Y – 1 = X → CX
CX → C + 1

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Question : The terminology "direct free kick" is associated with which sport?

Option 1: Cricket

Option 2: Badminton

Option 3: Football

Option 4: Hockey

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Football


Solution : The correct answer is football.

The term "direct free kick" is associated with soccer (football). In simple terms, it refers to a kick awarded to a player when the opposing team commits a foul. The player taking the free kick can directly aim

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