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Question : INR 2,300 is to be divided among P, Q, R and S in such a way that the ratio of P : Q : R : S is 2 : 6 : 9 : 6, respectively. What is the sum of the shares of P and S?

Option 1: INR 1,100

Option 2: INR 1,200

Option 3: INR 800

Option 4: INR 230

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 800


Solution : Given: The total sum = INR 2300
Let the share of P, Q, R and S be $2x,6x,9x$ and $6x$
According to the question,
$2x+6x+9x+6x=2300$
⇒ $23x=2300$
⇒ $x=100$
The sum of shares of P and S $=2x+6x=8x=8\times100= 800$
Hence, the correct answer is

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, GLOBAL is coded as EJMZYJ. What is the code for HONEST in that code language?

Option 1: FNLCQR

Option 2: FMLCQR

Option 3: FMLCQS

Option 4: FMLDQR

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: FMLCQR


Solution : Given:
GLOBAL is coded as EJMZYJ.

Subtract 2 from the place value of each letter of GLOBAL to obtain the required code.
GLOBAL→G – 2; L – 2; O – 2; B – 2; A – 2; L – 2 = EJMZYJ
Similarly, HONEST→H –

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Question : Indian Universities Act, 1904 was passed during the governorship of:

Option 1: Lord Lytton

Option 2: Lord Curzon

Option 3: Lord Ripon

Option 4: Lord Hardinge I

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lord Curzon


Solution : The correct answer is Lord Curzon.

The Indian Universities Act of 1904 was passed during the governorship of Lord Curzon. Lord Curzon was the Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. The act aimed to bring reforms to the structure and functioning of

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Question : Aves are warm-blooded animals and have a ______ heart.

Option 1: four-chambered

Option 2: two-chambered

Option 3: five-chambered

Option 4: three-chambered

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: four-chambered


Solution : The correct answer is four-chambered.

The animal kingdom's phylum Chordata is home to the Aves. It has nine thousand species or such. Aves are flight-adapted. Every bird arrives in the Aves class. They have a four-chambered heart filled with warm blood, a feathered body,

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hold someone or something at bay.

Option 1: Trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased

Option 2: To seek punishment for a person or group

Option 3: Prevent someone or something from moving closer

Option 4: To thrive or to grow very successfully

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Prevent someone or something from moving closer


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Hold someone or something at bay is an idiom, which means to prevent someone or something unpleasant from harming you. This makes the third option the appropriate choice, which states, "

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Question : The average of 11 numbers is 8. If every number is tripled, then what will be the new average of the numbers?

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 24

Option 3: 16

Option 4: 32

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 24


Solution : Given,
The average of 11 numbers is 8
Average = $\frac{\text{Sum of 11 numbers}}{11}$ = 8
Now, according to the question,
Every number is tripled.
We know, If each number is multiplied by a factor $n$, then the average will also be multiplied by $n$.

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Question : Directions: Words given on the left side of (::) are related to each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.
Omelette : Egg :: ?

Option 1: Asphalt : Road

Option 2: Ore : Metal

Option 3: Furniture : Wood

Option 4: Seed : Oil

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Furniture : Wood


Solution : Given:
Omelette : Egg (An egg is used to make an omelette.)

Let's check the options –
First Option: Asphalt : Road; Asphalt is a car-driving road game.
Second Option: Ore : Metal; Ore is a natural rock that contains metal.
Third

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