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Question : The total number of colour blocks is 1260. If the ratio of red block to blue block is 2 : 5 and the ratio of blue block to yellow block is 15 : 7, then how many yellow blocks are there?

Option 1: 315

Option 2: 675

Option 3: 270

Option 4: 745

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Correct Answer: 315


Solution : The ratio of red block to blue block = 2 : 5 = 6 : 15
The ratio of blue block to yellow block = 15 : 7
$\therefore$ The ratio of red block to blue block to yellow block = 6 : 15 :

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Rabindranath Tagore : Literature :: Mother Teresa : ?

Option 1: Peace

Option 2: Physics

Option 3: Chemistry

Option 4: Mathematics

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Correct Answer: Peace


Solution : Given:
Rabindranath Tagore : Literature :: Mother Teresa : ?

Like, Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Similarly, Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize in Peace.

Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Kathak classical dance had its origin in ________.

Option 1: Uttar Pradesh

Option 2: Rajasthan

Option 3: Odisha

Option 4: Assam

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh


Solution : The correct option is Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India, is the historical origin of the traditional dance style known as Kathak. The dancing style developed in northern India's temples and courts, especially in what is now Uttar Pradesh.

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Question : The selling price and the cost price of an article are INR 6,000 and INR 5,000 respectively. What is the profit percentage?

Option 1: 25%

Option 2: 10%

Option 3: 20%

Option 4: 15%

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Correct Answer: 20%


Solution : The profit percentage = $\frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{Cost Price}}$ × 100%
The cost Price (CP) is INR 5000 and the Selling Price (SP) is INR 6000
Profit = SP − CP = 6000 − 5000 = 1000
⇒ Profit percentage = $\frac{1000}{5000}$×100
 = 0.2 × 100
= 20%

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Three hours should be ___________to finish the work.

Option 1: majestic

Option 2: voluminous

Option 3: sufficient

Option 4: grand

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Correct Answer: sufficient


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Sufficient means something that is enough or adequate in supply. It helps convey that three hours should be enough to complete the work.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Majestic is used to describe
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Question : Select the correctly spelt word.

Option 1: Concsent

Option 2: Concent

Option 3: Conscent

Option 4: Consent

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Correct Answer: Consent


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Consent is the correct spelling, which means to give approval, and the fourth option contains the correct spelling of the word. The other options contain either incorrect consonants or extra letters in the word.

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Question : As per Census 2011, what is the position of Uttar Pradesh concerning the total population of India?

Option 1: Fourth

Option 2: First

Option 3: Third

Option 4: Second

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Correct Answer: First


Solution : The correct answer is First.

Uttar Pradesh constitutes approximately 16% of India's total population, making it the most populous state in the country and the largest administrative division globally. According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Pradesh has a population of about 199,812,341.

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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Bulky

Option 1: Airy

Option 2: Soft

Option 3: Massive

Option 4: Scanty

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Correct Answer: Massive


Solution : The correct option is the third option.

Explanation: Bulky refers to something that is large and takes up a lot of space. Similarly, "massive" conveys the idea of being large, substantial, or having considerable size. In the context of synonyms, "massive" is appropriate to

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Question : The writ of 'Habeas Corpus' is issued in the event of 

Option 1: loss of property

Option 2: refund of excess taxes

Option 3: wrongful police detention

Option 4: violation of freedom of speech

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Correct Answer: wrongful police detention


Solution : The correct answer is wrongful police detention.

The term "Habeas Corpus" literally means "to have a body". The Writ can be filed against the police if its detention is illegal.

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Question : As of 2021, which is the only country in the world that has both tigers and lions?

Option 1: Tanzania

Option 2: India

Option 3: Mexico

Option 4: South Africa

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Correct Answer: India


Solution : The correct option is India.

The only country in the world where both tigers (Panthera tigris) and lions (Panthera leo) coexist in the world is India. In India, lions are found in the Gir Forest National Park in the state of Gujarat, while tigers are

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