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Question : A dealer purchased a washing machine for Rs. 6400 . After allowing a discount of 20% on its marked price, he still gains 30%. Find the marked price of the washing machine.

Option 1: Rs. 12,000

Option 2: Rs. 10,400

Option 3: Rs. 11,000

Option 4: Rs. 13,000

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 10,400


Solution : The following formula can be used:
Cost Price + Profit = Selling Price
The Cost Price = Rs 6400, Profit/ Gain = 30% (Profit based upon cost)
⇒ 6400 + 30% of 6400 = Selling Price
⇒ 6400 + 1920 = Selling Price

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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the sixth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the third number is related to the fourth number.
12 : 132 :: 8 : 56 :: ? : 20

Option 1: 5

Option 2: 6

Option 3: 7

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5


Solution : Given:
12 : 132 :: 8 : 56 :: ? : 20

Subtract 1 from the first number, and then multiply the resultant with the first number, to get the second number in each number pair –
Like, 12 : 132→12 × (12 – 1)

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, COFFEE is coded as 40, LEMON is coded as 59, and GINGER is coded as 60. How will TEA be coded in that language?

Option 1: 43

Option 2: 26

Option 3: 29

Option 4: 32

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 26


Solution : Given:
COFFEE is coded as 40, LEMON is coded as 59, and GINGER is coded as 60.

Add the positional values to obtain the code.
COFFEE→3 + 15 + 6 + 6 + 5 + 5 = 40
LEMON→12 + 5 + 13 + 15

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Question : Select the correctly spelt word.

Option 1: Concensus

Option 2: Concencus

Option 3: Consensus

Option 4: Consencus

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Consensus


Solution : The third option is correct.

The correctly spelt word is consensus.

Consensus refers to a general agreement or opinion among a group of people. It is the correct spelling in this context.

The other options, Concensus, Concencus, and Consencus, are misspellings and are not considered

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Question : Directions: You are given the name of a town and a date followed by four alternatives. Of these, only one matches while the others have some mistakes. You are to choose the same as the given one as your answer.
Kathmandu 1st November, 1995

Option 1: Kathmandu 1st November, 1995

Option 2: Kathmandu 1rst November, 1995

Option 3: Kathamandu 1st November, 1995

Option 4: Kathmandu 1st Nomember, 1995

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kathmandu 1st November, 1995


Solution : Given:
Kathmandu 1st November, 1995

Let's check each option –
First option: Kathmandu 1st November, 1995; This is the same as the address given in the question.
Second option: Kathmandu 1rst November, 1995; Here, 1rst is given in place of

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Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
A person holding conversational belief especially in matter of religion

Option 1: Orthodox

Option 2: Prudent

Option 3: Compere

Option 4: Arsonist

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Orthodox


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

The term "Orthodox" can be used to describe a person holding conventional or traditional beliefs, particularly in matters of religion. An orthodox individual tends to adhere to established or widely accepted principles, doctrines, or practices.

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

Some simple changes in eating habits can alleviate nausea.

Option 1: sharpen

Option 2: plague

Option 3: exacerbate

Option 4: relieve

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: relieve


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option​​​​​​.

Alleviate means to make something less severe or to mitigate. Relieve means to make better. It means to make an unpleasant feeling less strong.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Sharpen means to make
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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
ROM : SRT :: PNA : ?

Option 1: QQH

Option 2: QQI

Option 3: RQI

Option 4: QRH

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: QQH


Solution : Given:
ROM : SRT :: PNA : ?

Add 1, 3, and 7 to the place value of the first, second, and third letters of ROM respectively to get the related letter cluster.
R + 1 = S; O + 3 = R; M +

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