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Question : In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

After two months the phone signals were back at the valley.

Option 1: After two months

Option 2: at the valley

Option 3: were back

Option 4: the phone signals

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Correct Answer: at the valley


Solution : The error lies in the second option.

The correct preposition of place to be used is in place of at to make the sentence grammatically accurate.

In is generally used for larger, more general locations or areas, such as countries or cities,

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Question : Jimmy has to cover a distance of 88 km in 16 hours. If she covers half of the journey in $\frac{3}{4}$ time, then what should be her speed to cover the remaining distance in the time left?

Option 1: 12 km/h

Option 2: 10 km/h

Option 3: 11 km/h

Option 4: 13 km/h

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Correct Answer: 11 km/h


Solution : Let $s$ be Jimmy's speed in km/h. If she covers half of the journey in $\frac34$​ of the total time (16 hours), then she covers the remaining half in the remaining time.
Distance covered in the first half: $\frac12×88$ km
Time taken to cover

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Question : Electrical conductance through metals is called electronic conductance and it ______.

Option 1: does not depend on the temperature

Option 2: decreases with an increase in temperature

Option 3: increases with an increase in temperature

Option 4: decreases with a decrease in temperature

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: decreases with an increase in temperature


Solution : The correct answer is decreases with an increase in temperature.

When the material is heated, more and more of the loosely bound carriers escape and become free to conduct. Once all of the soon-to-be-mobile carriers in a semiconductor are fully

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Question : Which of the following cities does not lie on the path of river Ganga?

Option 1: Kanpur

Option 2: Lucknow

Option 3: Patna

Option 4: Prayagraj

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lucknow


Solution : The correct option is Lucknow

Lucknow is not located directly on the banks of the Ganges (Ganga) River. The Ganges flows to the east of Lucknow, and the city is situated along the Gomti River, a tributary of the Ganges. The Gomti River, originating in

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Question : Find the HCF of 364 and 724.

Option 1: 4

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 6

Option 4: 364

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Correct Answer: 4


Solution : Factors of 364 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 13
Factors of 724 = 2 × 2 × 181
The highest common factor is 2 × 2 = 4
Hence, the correct answer is 4.

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Question : Which Indian language is also spoken in Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica, the Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa?

Option 1: Bhojpuri

Option 2: Punjabi

Option 3: Tamil

Option 4: Telugu

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bhojpuri


Solution : The correct answer is Bhojpuri.

A portion of Nepal, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica, the Caribbean, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa are also home to speakers of the language. Bhojpuri is primarily spoken in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and is a member

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Question : The Sun heats the Earth through:

Option 1: conduction

Option 2: radiation

Option 3: fission

Option 4: convention

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: radiation


Solution : The correct option is radiation.

The Sun heats the Earth through the process of radiation. Electromagnetic radiation (EMR) from the Sun includes visible light, infrared radiation, ultraviolet radiation and other energy types. Through space's vacuum, this solar radiation makes its way to Earth. A

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Question : Directions: Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Given:

Here the pattern is as follows — 
1. All the symbols are shifted to one position in a clockwise direction.
2. In every next figure, a new symbol has been added in front of the previous symbol.
The following figure will complete the given pattern

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Question : "Gangaur" is celebrated primarily in which of the following states of India?

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Goa

Option 3: Tripura

Option 4: Rajasthan

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rajasthan


Solution : The correct answer is Rajasthan.

In the month of Chaitra (March–April), ladies worship Goddess Gauri, the wife of Shiva, and celebrate Gangaur, one of the most colourful and significant festivals for the people of Rajasthan, with tremendous fervour and devotion.

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Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives.
AYBZ : CWDX :: EUFV : ?

Option 1: GSHT

Option 2: GHST

Option 3: SHGT

Option 4: MVGT

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: GSHT


Solution : Given:
AYBZ : CWDX :: EUFV : ?

There is an alternate addition and subtraction of 2 positions in each letter.
AYBZ→CWDX; A + 2 = C; Y – 2 = W; B + 2 = D; Z – 2 = X 
Similarly, E +

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