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Question : The ratio of the areas of two squares one having double its diagonal than the other is:

Option 1: 3 : 2

Option 2: 2 : 1

Option 3: 4 : 1

Option 4: 3 : 1

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4 : 1


Solution : Let the diagonal of the 1st square be $2x$.
Area of 1st square = $\frac{1}{2}$ × (product of diagonals)
= $\frac{1}{2}×(2x)^2$
Since the diagonal of the 2nd square is half of the diagonal of the 1st square i.e. $x$.
So,

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Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

He was stable _____they met.

Option 1: while

Option 2: when

Option 3: hence

Option 4: lest

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: when


Solution : The correct option will be the second option.

When is used to indicate a specific time or occasion. In this case, it suggests that his stability was in place at the time they met.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • While: This
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Question : What is the highest common factor (HCF) of 0.25 and 1.25?

Option 1: 0.25

Option 2: 1.25

Option 3: 2.5

Option 4: 0.5

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0.25


Solution : 0.25 = $\frac{25}{100}$
1.25 = $\frac{125}{100}$
Now, find the HCF of the numerators (25 and 125) = 25
So, the HCF of 0.25 and 1.25 is $\frac{25}{100}$ = 0.25
Hence, the correct answer is 0.25.

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Question : Direction: In the following question, find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

Option 1: DEGJ

Option 2: QRTW

Option 3: YZBE

Option 4: JKNQ

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: JKNQ


Solution : Let's check the options —

First option: DEGJ; D + 1 = E, E + 2 = G, G + 3 = J

Second option: QRTW; Q + 1 = R, R + 2 = T, T + 3 = W

Third option: YZBE; Y

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, SURE is coded as 20, 22, 19, 6, and THEM is coded as 21, 9, 6, 14. What is the code for SELF in that code language?

Option 1: 20, 6, 13, 7

Option 2: 20, 6, 12, 7

Option 3: 20, 5, 13, 7

Option 4: 19, 6, 13, 7

Team Careers360 2nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 20, 6, 13, 7


Solution : Given:
SURE is coded as 20, 22, 19, 6, and THEM is coded as 21, 9, 6, 14.

Add 1 to the positional values of the given word to obtain the code.
SURE→19 + 1; 21 + 1; 18 + 1; 5

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

Luxuriant

Option 1: Meagre

Option 2: Sparse

Option 3: Flourishing

Option 4: Combative

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Flourishing


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

Flourishing serves as a synonym for luxuriant in this context. Both words convey a sense of abundance, richness, and thriving growth.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Meagre means lacking in quantity or quality.

  • Sparse

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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
9 : 28 :: 13 : ?

Option 1: 39

Option 2: 40

Option 3: 54

Option 4: 28

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40


Solution : Given:
9 : 28 :: 13 : ?

Multiply the first number by 3, and then add 1 to the resultant, to get the second number –
Like, 9 : 28→(9 × 3) + 1 = 27 + 1 = 28
Similarly, follow the same

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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

When a plastic comb is rubbed on dry hair, they acquired a static charge.

Option 1: it acquired a

Option 2: it acquires a

Option 3: they acquire an

Option 4: No improvement required

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: it acquires a


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: "It" is the correct third-person pronoun to be used here in place of "they", as the pronoun "it" refers to non-living things, whereas "they" is used to refer to people. Also, "acquired"

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