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Question : Directions: Change the symbol and solve accordingly to find the correct answer from the alternatives given below.
9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14, 2 @ 1 @ 9 = ?

Option 1: 10

Option 2: 18

Option 3: 11

Option 4: 12

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12


Solution : Given:
9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14

Here, replace @ with +;
Like, 9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24→9 + 8 + 7 = 24,
And, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14→4 + 7 +

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Question : Identify the error in the tense and choose the correct form of the verb in the present tense from the following options.

My teacher often forget the names of students.

Option 1: was forgetting

Option 2: have been forgetting

Option 3: forgot

Option 4: forgets

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: forgets


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

"Forgets" is the appropriate form of the verb that should be used to match the singular subject. It is the appropriate form because the sentence is talking about general facts, and in this case, the base form

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

With food granaries overflowing, the Government is looking to liquidate his grain stock to prevent damage.

Option 1: to liquidate his grain stock

Option 2: to prevent damage

Option 3: the Government is looking

Option 4: With food granaries overflowing

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: to liquidate his grain stock


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

"His" should be replaced with "its", as it is referring to the "Government", and corporate and government entities are treated as "it". 

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "With food granaries overflowing, the Government

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Question : With reference to the Land Revenue System of the Mughal Empire, the term ‘_________’ was the amount assessed.

Option 1: Banjar

Option 2: Polaj

Option 3: Hasil

Option 4: Jama

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jama


Solution : The correct option is Jama.

In the context of the Land Revenue System of the Mughal Empire, the term Jama refers to the total amount of land revenue assessed on a particular area of land. It represented the sum that the Mughal administration expected to

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Question : Study the bar graph and answer the question.

The ratio of the number of neon lamps having a life of 900 hours or more to the number of lamps having a life of fewer than 700 hours is:

Option 1: 25 : 21

Option 2: 8 : 9

Option 3: 6 : 7

Option 4: 7 : 8

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 8 : 9


Solution : The number of neon lamps having a life of 900 hours or more = 70 + 55 + 35 = 160
The number of lamps having a life of less than 700 hours = 75 + 60 + 45 = 180
The ratio

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

The owner underestimated the damage caused to the walls of the apartment.

Option 1: Calculated

Option 2: Charged

Option 3: Misled

Option 4: Exaggerated

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Exaggerated


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Underestimated means to perceive or evaluate something as being less than it actually is. On the other hand, exaggerate means to perceive or represent something as being greater, larger, or more important than it actually is, making

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
ALIVE

Option 1: active

Option 2: living

Option 3: dead

Option 4: life

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dead


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: "Alive" refers to the state of being living, having life, or exhibiting vital signs. Its antonym, "dead" represents the complete absence of life or vital functions.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Active means
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Question : The skull of a 'Homo erectus' was found in which of the following pre-historic Indian sites?

Option 1: Pachmarhi

Option 2: Patne

Option 3: Sanganakallu

Option 4: Hathnora

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hathnora


Solution : The correct option is Hathnora.

Hathnora is the location where the skull of a 'Homo erectus' was found. This region is near the Narmada River in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Narmada Fossil is another name for this fossil. Homo erectus is an extinct

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Question : In a $\triangle ABC$, the bisectors of $\angle$ABC and $\angle$ACB intersect each other at point O. If the $\angle$BOC is 125°, then the $\angle$BAC is equal to:

Option 1: 75°

Option 2: 78°

Option 3: 70°

Option 4: 82°

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 70°


Solution :
Given:
$\angle$BOC $=\ 125^\circ$
BO and OC is angle bisector.
Now,
By angle bisector theorem
$\Rightarrow \angle BOC\ =\ 90^\circ\ +\ \frac{1}{2}\angle BAC$
$\Rightarrow 125^\circ\ =\ 90^\circ\ +\ \frac{1}{2}\angle BAC$
$\Rightarrow \angle BAC\ =\ 70^\circ$
Hence, the correct answer is 70°

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