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Question : Directions: Which figure from the given options would replace the question mark (?) if the following figure series were to be continued?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given figures –
1. X and triangle interchange their positions at each step.
2. O and T interchange their positions at each step.
3. At each step, a new character/symbol is introduced which replaces the center element.

So, following the above pattern, the

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Question : In a $\triangle \mathrm{PQR}$ and $\triangle\mathrm{ABC}$, $\angle$P = $\angle$A and AC = PR. Which of the following conditions is true for $\triangle$PQR and $\triangle$ABC to be congruent?

Option 1: AB = PQ by SSS

Option 2: AB = PQ by SAS

Option 3: BC = QR by ASS

Option 4: $\angle$Q = $\angle$B by AAA

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: AB = PQ by SAS


Solution : In a $\triangle \mathrm{PQR}$ and $\triangle \mathrm{ABC}$,


$\angle$P = $\angle$A
AC = PR
For triangle PQR and ABC to be congruent if AB = PQ then they will be congruent by SAS rule.
Hence, the correct answer is AB = PQ

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Question : The volume of a right circular cone having a base diameter of 14 cm is 196$\pi$ cm3. Find the perpendicular height of this cone

Option 1: 10 cm

Option 2: 12 cm

Option 3: 14 cm

Option 4: 8 cm

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12 cm


Solution : Given: The volume of a right circular cone = $196\pi\ \text{cm}^3$
Diameter of base = 14 cm
Radius = 7 cm
Volume of the cone = $\frac{1}{3}\pi r^2 h$
⇒ $196\pi = \frac{1}{3}\pi r^2 h$
⇒ $196 = \frac{1}{3}\times7\times7\times h$
⇒ $h = 12\

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HUSTLE is written as SFHEOT, and BRIGHT is written as IIBTSG. How will TUNNEL be written in that language?

Option 1: NRTPEN

Option 2: NGTYPN

Option 3: NFTLVN

Option 4: RNLPED

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: NFTLVN


Solution : Given:
HUSTLE is written as SFHEOT, and BRIGHT is written as IIBTSG.

Interchange the position of the first and third, fourth and sixth letters, and write the opposite letter of the second and fifth letters of HUSTLE, to obtain the required code –


Thus, HUSTLE

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Question : Which of the following is used in the treatment of cancer?

Option 1: Physiotherapy

Option 2: Chemotherapy

Option 3: Electrotherapy

Option 4: Psychotherapy

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chemotherapy


Solution : The correct option is Chemotherapy.

Chemotherapy is a medicinal therapy that uses potent chemicals to kill the body's rapidly proliferating cells. Chemotherapy is most frequently used to treat cancer because cancer cells reproduce and develop considerably more quickly than the majority of body cells.

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Question : Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

 I’ll take ____ now as I have another appointment somewhere else.

Option 1: Departure

Option 2: My leave

Option 3: Permission

Option 4: Leave from work

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: My leave


Solution : The correct answer is the second option.

The word leave is appropriate in this context to indicate that the person is departing or saying goodbye. So, the correct answer is leave.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

Departure: It denotes

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Question : Identify the sentence that correctly uses the indefinite article.

Option 1: There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat.

Option 2: There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat.

Option 3: There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat.

Option 4: There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat.

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat.


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:

  • "A" is the indefinite article used before singular countable nouns. In this case, "Mercedes," "Jaguar," and "Fiat" are all singular countable nouns representing
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Question : A sum of money becomes double in 3 years at compound interest compounded annually. At the same rate, in how many years will it become four times of itself?

Option 1: 4 years

Option 2: 6 years

Option 3: 6.4 years

Option 4: 7.5 years

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6 years


Solution : Given: A sum of money becomes double in 3 years at compound interest compounded annually.
If $P$ becomes $xP$ in $n$ years then $P$ becomes $x^kP$ in $kn$ years when interest is compounded annually.
Let the sum be P.
After 3 years, P becomes

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Question : A large number of identical plants can be obtained in a short period through

Option 1: large number of seeds of a single plant

Option 2: stem cuttings

Option 3: tissue culture technique

Option 4: hydroponics method

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: tissue culture technique


Solution : The correct option is the tissue culture technique.

Tissue culture can produce a large number of plants in a relatively short period. It is a method used to propagate plants by taking a small piece of plant tissue, such as a stem

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