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Question : Which amendment of the Indian Constitution inserted the two words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' in the Preamble?

Option 1: 28th

Option 2: 40th

Option 3: 42nd

Option 4: 52nd

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 42nd


Solution : The correct answer is 42nd.

Enacted in 1976, the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act incorporated the terms "socialist" and "secular" into the Preamble of the Indian Constitution. Before this, India was identified as a sovereign democratic republic. However, following the passage of this amendment, India

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Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Weak : Feeble :: Large : ?

Option 1: Strong

Option 2: Insignificant

Option 3: Colossal

Option 4: Teeny

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Colossal


Solution : Given:
Weak : Feeble :: Large : ? 

The synonym of weak is feeble.
Similarly, the synonym of large is colossal.

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : The LCM of $\frac{1}{3}, \frac{3}{5}, \frac{4}{7}$ and $\frac{9}{16}$ is:

Option 1: 36

Option 2: 49

Option 3: 38

Option 4: 81

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 36


Solution : Given: $\frac{1}{3}, \frac{3}{5}, \frac{4}{7}$ and $\frac{9}{16}$
We know that,
LCM of a fraction = $\frac{\text{LCM of the numerators}}{\text{HCF of the denominator}}$
LCM of 1, 3, 4 and 9 is 36
HCF of 3, 5, 7 and 16 is 1
LCM of a fraction = $\frac{36}{1}$

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Question : Study the following pie chart and answer the below question:

How much percent is more expense on rent than the expense on others?

Option 1: 10%

Option 2: 150%

Option 3: 50%

Option 4: 100%

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 100%


Solution : Expense on rent = 20%
Expense on others = 10%
Difference = 20% – 10% = 10%
Required percentage = $\frac{\text{Difference}}{\text{Expense on others}}\times 100= \frac{10}{10}\times 100= 100\%$
Hence, the correct answer is 100%.

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined words.
He was not willing to attend the technical session of the conference.

Option 1: dejecting

Option 2: reluctant

Option 3: curious

Option 4: comprehensive

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: reluctant


Solution : The correct answer to this question is the second option.

Explanation:

  • Not willing: This phrase implies a lack of readiness or eagerness to do something.
  • Substitute word: Reluctant is a single word that captures the essence of being unwilling or hesitant to do something.

 

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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

He work hard will succeed.

(1) who will work hard

(2) who will be working hard

(3) who works hard

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

The reason for this improvement is that it forms a grammatically correct sentence. In this context, the phrase "who works hard" is a relative clause that provides additional information about the subject "he". Moreover, in such conditional

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Question : Global warming is expected to result in:

Option 1: increase in the level of the sea

Option 2: the change in crop pattern

Option 3: the change in coastline

Option 4: all of the above

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: all of the above


Solution : The correct option is all of the above.

As global temperatures rise, the polar ice caps and glaciers are melting, contributing to a rise in sea levels. The combination of rising sea levels and increased storm intensity, often associated with climate

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Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.

Rajib is not only an extremely reputed conoisseur of art but also a successful entrepreneur.

Option 1: conoisseur

Option 2: reputed

Option 3: entrepreneur

Option 4: successful

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: conoisseur


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

In this sentence, the word conoisseur is misspelt. The correct spelling is connoisseur, which refers to an expert or a person with a refined appreciation for a particular area, such as art, in this context. The misspelling is

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

Rarely; not often

Option 1: habitually

Option 2: seldom

Option 3: frequently

Option 4: routinely

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: seldom


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Seldom is a concise term used to describe occurrences that happen rarely or infrequently, indicating a low frequency or a small number of times.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Habitually refers to doing
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