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Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
TRO, RQM, PPK, NOI, ?

Option 1: LNH

Option 2: LMG

Option 3: LMH

Option 4: LNG

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Correct Answer: LNG


Solution : Given:
TRO, RQM, PPK, NOI, ?

The pattern is as follows –
TRO→T – 2 = R, R – 1 = Q, O – 2 = M
RQM→R – 2 = P, Q – 1 = P, M – 2 = K
PPK→P – 2

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Question : Which of the following is a characteristic of a plant cell?

Option 1: Small central vacuole

Option 2: Chloroplasts absent

Option 3: Plastid absent

Option 4: The cell wall is present

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The cell wall is present


Solution : The correct answer is The cell wall is present.

Only the plant cells have a Cell wall surrounding the cell membrane. It is known as the distinguishing factor of the plant cell from animal cells. The cell wall and chloroplast distinguish

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Question : Among the following, which of these is an example of capital receipt?

Option 1: Rent and commission received

Option 2: Sale of goods and rent

Option 3: Commission and dividend received

Option 4: Borrowing and loan recovery

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Correct Answer: Borrowing and loan recovery


Solution : The correct answer is Borrowing and loan recovery.

Capital receipts include loans obtained from foreign governments and organisations, loans raised from the public (also referred to as market loans), loans taken out from the Reserve Bank and other parties through the

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Question : The normal temperature of the human body is:

Option 1: 31°C

Option 2: 34°C

Option 3: 32°C

Option 4: 37°C

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Correct Answer: 37°C


Solution : The correct option is 37°C.

The normal body temperature of a human is 37°C. This temperature is essential for optimal enzyme function, metabolic processes and overall physiological balance. Maintained by the body's thermoregulatory mechanisms, any significant deviation from this norm can indicate health issues,

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required'.

(Hardly had I started mowing the lawn that) it started raining.

Option 1: No sooner did I started mowing the lawn than

Option 2: Hardly had I started mowing the lawn when

Option 3: No substitution required

Option 4: Hardly did I start mowing the lawn than

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Correct Answer: Hardly had I started mowing the lawn when


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:

This is a case of correlative conjunctions, and the correct pair is hardly followed by when. Thus, hardly should always be followed by when as they are correlative conjunctions.

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Question : When the percentage change in demand for a commodity is less than the percentage change in its price then demand is said to be

Option 1: highly elastic

Option 2: inelastic

Option 3: relatively elastic

Option 4: perfectly inelastic

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Correct Answer: inelastic


Solution : The correct option is inelastic.

A commodity is said to have inelastic demand when the percentage change in quantity sought is considerably less responsive to the percentage change in price. This demonstrates that buyers are not responsive to price changes, as their needs do not

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Question : The least number to be subtracted from 16800 to make it a perfect square is:

Option 1: 169

Option 2: 219

Option 3: 159

Option 4: 249

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Correct Answer: 159


Solution : The closest perfect square to 16800 is 16900, a square of 130.
So, the square of 129 = 129 × 129 = 16641
The least number to be subtracted from 16800, to make it a perfect square is:
16800 – 16641 = 159
Hence, the

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Question : The statement below has been given with bracketed text. Select the option with the correct idiom for the bracketed text.

I'm sorry I snapped at you earther, I think: I (am just in a bad mood today).

Option 1: two wrongs don't make right

Option 2: clam up

Option 3: dressed to the nines

Option 4: got up on the wrong side of the bed

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Correct Answer: got up on the wrong side of the bed


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

The idiom got up on the wrong side of the bed is used to express that someone is in a bad mood or irritable for no apparent reason. It suggests

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