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Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.
Animals, Cats, Dogs

Option 1:

Option 2:

 

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Both dogs and cats come under the category of animals.

Therefore, the Venn diagram will be as follows –

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : A trader sold an article at a gain of 20%. Had he purchased it for 40% more and sold it for Rs. 24 less, he would have incurred a loss of 20%. What is the cost price (in Rs.) of the article?

Option 1: Rs. 150

Option 2: Rs. 300

Option 3: Rs. 450

Option 4: Rs. 600

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Correct Answer: Rs. 300


Solution : Here, SP is the selling price and CP is the cost price.
Let the CP of the article be $x$.
Give, Profit = 20%
⇒ SP = $1.2x$
New CP = $x$ + 40% of $x$ = $\small1.4x$
New SP = $\small1.2x - 24$

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Question : The title of the autobiography of Rassundari Devi is:

Option 1: Amar Jiban

Option 2: Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife

Option 3: Aalo Aandhari

Option 4: Raseedi Ticket

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Correct Answer: Amar Jiban


Solution : The correct answer is Amar Jiban.

The title of the autobiography of Rassundari Devi is Amar Jiban. It was written in 1876 and is considered one of the earliest autobiographies written by an Indian woman. Rassundari Devi was a Bengali from colonial India, and

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Question : Water is being pumped out through a circular pipe whose internal diameter is 7 cm. If the flow of water is 12 cm per second, how many litres of water are being pumped out in one hour?

Option 1: 1663.2 litres

Option 2: 1500 litres

Option 3: 1747.6 litres

Option 4: 2000 litres

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1663.2 litres


Solution : Given: Diameter = 7 cm
Radius = $\frac{7}{2}$ cm
Rate of flow = 12 cm per sec
The volume of the pipe = $\pi r^2 h$, where $r$ and $h$ are the radius and height of the pipe.
= $\frac{22}{7}×\frac{7}{2}×\frac{7}{2}×12$
= 462 cm$^3$
Volume

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Question : Respiration is a process that requires

Option 1: heat

Option 2: water

Option 3: oxygen

Option 4: sunlight

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: oxygen


Solution : The correct option is oxygen.

Respiration is a vital biological process that releases energy from nutrients in cells. Cellular respiration, specifically aerobic respiration, requires oxygen to efficiently produce energy through the breakdown of glucose. Without oxygen, cells may undergo anaerobic respiration, producing less energy

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. There (1)_____ progress over the last decades: More girls are going to school, fewer girls are forced into early marriage, more women are serving in parliament and positions of leadership, and laws are being reformed to (2)_____ gender equality. Despite these gains, many challenges remain: discriminatory laws and social norms remain (3)_____, women continue to be underrepresented at all levels of political leadership, and 1 in 5 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 49 report experiencing physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner within 12 months. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women's rights. The coronavirus outbreak (4)_____ existing inequalities for women and girls across every sphere - from health and the economy to security and social protection. Women play a disproportionate role in responding to the virus, including as frontline healthcare workers and carers at home. Women's unpaid care work has increased significantly as a result of school closures and the increased needs of older people. Women are also harder hit by the economic (5)_____ of COVID-19, as they disproportionately work in insecure labour markets. Nearly 60 percent of women work in the informal economy, which puts them at greater risk of falling into poverty.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 5.

Option 1: impacts

Option 2: frivolity

Option 3: impertinence

Option 4: paltriness

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: impacts


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Impact is the correct choice, and it means to have a strong effect on something. This helps convey the intended meaning that the women also had an economic effect due to COVID-19.

Therefore, the correct answer is

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Question : Measurement means the comparison of an unknown quantity with some known fixed quantity called a _______.

Option 1: unit

Option 2: scale

Option 3: order

Option 4: standard

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: unit


Solution : The correct option is unit.

Measurement is the process of comparing an unknown amount to a definite, predetermined quantity known as a "standard" or " reference". This method gives us a foundation for comprehending and quantifying many features of the physical world by allowing

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