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Question : The mode of nutrition in which organisms make food themselves from simple substances is called_______.

Option 1: heterotrophic nutrition

Option 2: autotrophic nutrition

Option 3: saprotrophic nutrition

Option 4: phototrophic nutrition

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: autotrophic nutrition


Solution : The correct option is autotrophic nutrition.

"Autotrophic nutrition" is the form of nutrition in which organisms produce their food from basic materials. Through the process of photosynthesis autotrophic organisms—like plants and some types of bacteria—can produce their food. These creatures use sunlight during

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
15, 16, 32, 35, 140, 145, ?

Option 1: 910

Option 2: 870

Option 3: 840

Option 4: 790

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 870


Solution : Given:
15, 16, 32, 35, 140, 145, ?

The pattern is as follows –
15 + 1 = 16; 16 × 2 = 32; 32 + 3 = 35; 35 × 4 = 140; 140 + 5 = 145; 145 × 6 = 870

So,

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Question : The Ganesha Ratha is one of the finest monolithic temples located in _____.

Option 1: Somnath

Option 2: Mahabalipuram

Option 3: Varanasi

Option 4: Nagpur

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mahabalipuram


Solution : The correct option is Mahabalipuram.

The Ganesha Ratha, a monolithic temple, is located in Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), Tamil Nadu, India. Carved from a single granite rock, it is an exemplary example of Pallava architecture. Although initially dedicated to Shiva, it earned its name due to a

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, EXPORT is coded as ORTEXP. What is the code for GENTLE in that code language?

Option 1: TLENEG

Option 2: TELNEG

Option 3: TLEGEN

Option 4: TLENGE

Team Careers360 4th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: TLEGEN


Solution : Given:
EXPORT is coded as ORTEXP.

To obtain the code of a required word the last three letters are written first followed by the first three letters.

Thus, EXPORT is coded as ORTEXP.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for GENTLE –

So, GENTLE is coded

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Question : Which of the following is an example of a public sector bank in India?

Option 1: Federal Bank

Option 2: HDFC Bank

Option 3: Axis Bank

Option 4: Punjab National Bank

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Punjab National Bank


Solution : The correct answer is Punjab National Bank.

Punjab National Bank is a public-sector bank in India. Lala Lajpat Rai founded the Indian National Bank on May 19, 1894, and it was the first bank that was entirely Indian. Currently, Punjab National Bank's

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Question : Ravi's monthly salary is INR 16,000. He spends 30%of his salary on rent, 20% of his salary on education. 60% of the remaining amount is invested in mutual funds. Find the amount invested in mutual funds in a month.

Option 1: INR 5,000

Option 2: INR 4,800

Option 3: INR 4,200

Option 4: INR 4,500

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 4,800


Solution : Monthly salary = INR 16000
Salary spent on rent = 30% of 16000
Salary spent on education = 20% of 16000
Remaining amount
= (100 – 30 – 20)% of 16000
= 50% of 16000
= INR 8000
Amount invested in mutual funds =

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Question : Who was the chairman of the drafting committee?

Option 1: Dr Rajendra Prasad

Option 2: Dr B. R. Ambedkar

Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi

Option 4: M. A. Jinnah

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dr B. R. Ambedkar


Solution : The correct option is Dr B.R. Ambedkar.

After India gained independence from British rule in 1947, the process of drafting the Constitution began. The Indian Constitution was drafted by a Constituent Assembly. Dr B.R. Ambedkar led the drafting committee, which worked

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Question : Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Option 1: Common

Option 2: Friying

Option 3: Hazard

Option 4: Addition

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Friying


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

The incorrectly spelled word is friying. The correct spelling is frying, meaning cooking food in hot oil or fat.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Common means usual, ordinary, or widespread.
  • Hazard refers to a
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Question : Plants differ from animals in having:

Option 1: locomotion

Option 2: metabolism

Option 3: localised growth

Option 4: catabolism

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: localised growth


Solution : The correct option is localised growth.

Plants, unlike animals, have localised growth due to their distinct development patterns and properties. Meristems are the localised part of actively dividing cells. These meristems are in charge of the ongoing growth and development of plant

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Question : Select the correctly spelt word.

Option 1: simultenaous

Option 2: simulteneous

Option 3: simultaneous

Option 4: simultanous

Team Careers360 2nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: simultaneous


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:

The correctly spelt word is simultaneous, as it refers to things occurring, being done, or existing at the same time. For instance, if two events happen simultaneously, they happen concurrently or simultaneously—together at the exact same

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