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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

The scene of Ratan’s friend’s bike accident remains stamped in his memory.

Option 1: approved

Option 2: scary

Option 3: shunned

Option 4: imprinted

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: imprinted


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Explanation: The word stamped is used metaphorically to describe how the scene of the bike accident is permanently impressed or marked in Ratan's memory. The term imprinted serves as an appropriate synonym because it also conveys the idea of leaving

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Question : What is the smallest value that must be added to 709, so that the resultant is a perfect square?

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 32

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Correct Answer: 20


Solution : 709 + $x$ = perfect square
The perfect square nearest to 709 is 729 = 272
$\therefore x$ = 729 – 709 = 20
Hence, the correct answer is 20.

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Question : In which of the following Indian states is the cultural festival of Jawa celebrated?

Option 1: Rajasthan

Option 2: Jharkhand

Option 3: Tamil Nadu

Option 4: Gujarat

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jharkhand


Solution : The correct answer is Jharkhand.

The Jawa Festival in Jharkhand is celebrated by unmarried tribal girls with unique songs and dances. It symbolises the anticipation of good fertility and prosperity in households. Girls adorn baskets with germinating seeds and offer green melons to the

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Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

17 41 ?
15 24 29
49 106 85

Option 1: 37

Option 2: 28

Option 3: 32

Option 4: 24

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 28


Solution : Given:

17 41 ?
15 24 29
49 106 85


The pattern can be observed running vertically down the columns.
Column 1: (17 × 2) + 15 = 34 + 15 = 49
Column 2: (41 × 2) + 24 = 82 + 24 =

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Question : Directions: Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing 6.

Option 1: 3

Option 2: 1

Option 3: 2

Option 4: 5

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Correct Answer: 5


Solution : According to the dice rule, if two or three positions of the same dice are given with two common faces but in different orientations, then out of those two common faces the faces that are not common are opposite to each other.
While considering Figures

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

A person who regards the whole world as his country

Option 1: Convalescent

Option 2: Countryman

Option 3: Metropolitan

Option 4: Cosmopolitan

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cosmopolitan


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

A cosmopolitan person is someone who embraces a global perspective. They are open-minded, inclusive, and interested in diverse cultures, beliefs, and traditions from around the world. So, it is the most appropriate choice in the given context.

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Question : The pouch connected to the junction of the small intestine and the large intestine is called:

Option 1: Caecum

Option 2: Coccyx

Option 3: Condyle

Option 4: Axilla

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Caecum


Solution : The correct answer is Caecum.

The lower abdominal cavity's caecum, also spelt cecum, is a pouch-like structure that absorbs undigested food particles from the small intestine and is regarded as the first section of the large intestine.

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Question : If the sum of $\frac{a}{b}$ and its reciprocal is 1 and $a\neq 0,b\neq 0$, then the value of $a^{3}+b^{3}$ is:

Option 1: 2

Option 2: –1

Option 3: 0

Option 4: 1

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0


Solution : Given: $\frac{a}{b}$+$\frac{b}{a}= 1$
$⇒\frac{a^2+b^2}{ab}= 1$
$⇒a^2+b^2-ab= 0$---------(i)
Now, $a^{3}+b^{3}$
$=(a+b)(a^2+b^2-ab)$
$= (a+b)×0$
$=0$
Hence, the correct answer is 0.

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term.
88.4 : 64 :: 72.8 : ? :: 96.2 : 71.8

Option 1: 51.2

Option 2: 49

Option 3: 50

Option 4: 48.4

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 48.4


Solution : Given:
88.4 : 64 :: 72.8 : ? :: 96.2 : 71.8

Like, 88.4 : 64→88.4 – 64 = 24.4
And, 96.2 : 71.8→96.2 – 71.8 = 24.4
Similarly, follow the same pattern for 72.8 : ?→72.8 – 24.4 = 48.4

So, 48.4 is related

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