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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, MOUNTAIN is written as MNIATNUO, and SENTENCE is written as SECNETNE. How will BIRTHDAY be written in that language?

Option 1: BYADHTRI

Option 2: BIYDHATR

Option 3: YADHTRIB

Option 4: YBIRHTDA

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: BYADHTRI


Solution : Given:
MOUNTAIN is written as MNIATNUO and SENTENCE is written as SECNETNE.

Follow the pattern to obtain the required code –

Thus, MOUNTAIN is coded as MNIATNUO.
And, SENTENCE is written as SECNETNE.

Thus, SENTENCE is coded as SECNETNE.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for

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Question : Choose the option which means the same as the underlined segment.
The boss wanted to finish the case before the arrival of the inspection team.

Option 1: be over and done with

Option 2: be over one’s head

Option 3: be over and over

Option 4: be over a barrel

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: be over and done with


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

Explanation: In the context of the sentence, "wanted to finish" implies a desire to complete or conclude the case. Similarly, the phrase "be over and done with" expresses the idea of bringing something

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Question : In which region is terrace farming done?

Option 1: Dry regions

Option 2: Slope of hills

Option 3: Mountain tops

Option 4: Rooftops

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Slope of hills


Solution : The correct option is a Slope of hills.

Terrace farming is a technique for growing crops on steep slopes or hillsides by constructing flat, step-like platforms or terraces. It is a historic agricultural method used to cultivate steep or hilly terrain. Terraces

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, SOULFUL is written as ORIIXLV, and GATHER is written as OHEWXJ. How is TIDAL written in that code language?

Option 1: IDALQ

Option 2: WFGXO

Option 3: OXGFW

Option 4: QLADI

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: OXGFW


Solution : Given:
SOULFUL is written as ORIIXLV, and GATHER is written as OHEWXJ.

Add and subtract 3 alternatively from the place value of each letter of SOULFUL and then arrange them as shown below –

Thus, SOULFUL is coded as ORIIXLV.
Likewise, add and subtract 3

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Question : In a $\triangle ABC$, D and E are two points on AB and AC respectively such that DE || BC, DE bisects the $\triangle ABC$ in two equal areas. Then the ratio DB : AB is:

Option 1: $1:\sqrt2$

Option 2: $1:2$

Option 3: $\left ( \sqrt2-1 \right ):\sqrt2$

Option 4: $\sqrt2:1$

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\left ( \sqrt2-1 \right ):\sqrt2$


Solution :
Given, area of ($\triangle ADE)$ = area of $BDEC$
⇒ $\triangle 2ADE = \triangle ABC$
Since, $DE \parallel BC$
∴ $\triangle ADE$ ~ $\triangle ABC$
Now,
$\frac{area (\triangle ADE)}{area (\triangle ABC)} = \frac{1}{2} = \frac{AD^2}{AB^2}$
⇒ $\frac{AB}{AD} = \sqrt2$....................(1)
⇒ $\frac{AB}{AD}-1

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling 

Option 1: Blunt

Option 2: Tricky

Option 3: Sustainable

Option 4: Abstract

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tricky


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: The appropriate one-word substitute for the given group of words, describing something that requires exceptional skill or caution in performance, is "tricky". A tricky task involves difficulties or uncertainties.
The meanings of the other options are as

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Question : Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

Option 1: Pannalal Ghosh - Flute

Option 2: Guru Gopi Krishna - Kathak

Option 3: Nikhil Banerjee - Santoor

Option 4: Nandlal Bose - Painting

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Nikhil Banerjee - Santoor


Solution : The correct option is Nikhil Banerjee - Santoor.

Nikhil Banerjee was one of India's most prominent sitar players of his time. He belongs to the Maihar Gharana. Pandit Pannalal Ghosh, also known as Amal Jyoti Ghosh, was a famous flute player and

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Question : A man goes from place A to B at a speed of 12 km/hr and returns from B to A at a speed of 18 km/hr. His average speed for the entire journey is:

Option 1: $14 \frac{2}{5} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$

Option 2: 15 km/hr

Option 3: 6 km/hr

Option 4: 30 km/hr

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $14 \frac{2}{5} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$


Solution : Given: A man goes from place A to B at a speed of 12 km/hr and returns from B to A at a speed of 18 km/hr.
$\therefore$ Average speed = $\frac{\text{2 × (Speed to go to A to B) ×

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Question : Consequent to the recommendations of the Working Group on Rural Banks, 5 rural Regional Banks were initially set up in the year:

Option 1: 1973

Option 2: 1974

Option 3: 1975

Option 4: 1976

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1975


Solution : The correct option is 1975.

Five Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were first established in India in 1975 by the recommendations of the Working Group on Rural Banks. To address the credit demands of the most disadvantaged segments of society, these banks were created to

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