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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with blanks that are to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

He was not ______to sell the property unless he got a more ______ price.

Option 1: Prepared, realistic

Option 2: Sure, true

Option 3: Ready, correct

Option 4: Decide, actual

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Prepared, realistic


Solution : The most appropriate choice is the first option: prepared, realistic

The sentence conveys the meaning that the individual was not willing to sell the property unless he received an offer that he considered to be more practical and in line with their expectations. The

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Question : Solve the following.
$\left[25^2+8 \div 2^3-\left\{16+\left(28\right.\right.\right.$ of $\left.7 \div 2^2\right)-\left(18^2 \div 12^2\right.$ of $\left.\left.\left.\frac{1}{8}\right)\right\}\right]$

Option 1: 626

Option 2: 529

Option 3: 721

Option 4: 579

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 579


Solution : $\left[25^2+8 \div 2^3-\left\{16+\left(28\right.\right.\right.$ of $\left.7 \div 2^2\right)-\left(18^2 \div 12^2\right.$ of $\left.\left.\left.\frac{1}{8}\right)\right\}\right]$
$=[625+8\div2^3-\{16+(196\div4)-(324\div18)\}]$
$=[625+8\div8-\{16+49-18\}]$
$=[625+8\div8-47]$
$=[625+1-47]$
$=579$
Hence, the correct answer is 579.

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Question : Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched the 'Test, and Treat Policy' for _______ patients.

Option 1: Polio

Option 2: HIV

Option 3: Malaria

Option 4: Cancer

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HIV


Solution : The correct option is HIV.

The UTT (Universal Test and Treat) initiative is a contemporary HIV treatment approach that promptly administers HAART irrespective of CD4 cell count. People considered to be at risk undergo HIV screening, and those with positive results are promptly started on

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Question : If A's salary is 30% more than B's salary, then by what percentage is B's salary less than that of A? (correct to one decimal place)

Option 1: 17.5%

Option 2: 23.1%

Option 3: 25%

Option 4: 19.7%

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 23.1%


Solution : Let B's salary be 100
Then, A's salary  = 130
Difference in salaries = 130 – 100 = 100
Required percentage = $\frac{\text{Difference in salary}}{\text{A's salary}}\times100$
= $\frac{30}{130}\times100$
= 23.07
Hence, the correct answer is 23.1%.

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Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Hinge
2. Homely
3. Hanger
4. Hasten
5. Howl

Option 1: 34152

Option 2: 12534

Option 3: 34125

Option 4: 31425

Team Careers360 3rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 34125


Solution : Given:
1. Hinge 2. Homely 3. Hanger 4. Hasten 5. Howl

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter H, move to the next letter.
Step 2: The second letter of each word is

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with blanks that are to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

The press is supposed to be a means of ________ between the government and the _________.

Option 1: communication, people

Option 2: help, society

Option 3: confrontation, terrorist

Option 4: propaganda, private sector

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: communication, people


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Communication: The imparting or exchanging of information or news. This word fits the context as it describes the purpose of the press in facilitating the flow of information.

People: Human beings in general or considered collectively. In

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Question : Which of the following commodities are exempted from GST?

Option 1: Hand sanitisers

Option 2: Pens

Option 3: Alcohol for human consumption

Option 4: Ventilators

Team Careers360 4th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Alcohol for human consumption


Solution : The correct answer is Alcohol for human consumption.

In India, alcohol intended for human use is currently exempt from the GST. However, the taxes on alcohol intended for human use will stay in place according to the arrangement before the introduction

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Question : Who became the first Indian male squash player to enter the top 10 in the PSA world rankings?

Option 1: Mahesh Mangaonkar

Option 2: Ramit Tandon

Option 3: Cyrus Poncha

Option 4: Saurav Ghosal

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Saurav Ghosal


Solution : The correct answer is Saurav Ghosal

Saurav Ghosal became the first Indian male squash player to enter the top 10 in the PSA world rankings. He has moved up two places to a career-high ranking of 10.

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Question : Directions: Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting clockwise at equal distances from each other in the same sequence around a circular table facing the centre. If D is facing southwest, then who is sitting third to the right of H?

Option 1: F

Option 2: E

Option 3: C

Option 4: D

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: E


Solution : Given:
(I) Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting clockwise at equal distances from each other in the same sequence around a circular table facing the centre.


(II) If D is facing southwest

So, E sits third to the

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Question : What are the imaginary lines encircling the Earth horizontally called?

Option 1: Latitudes

Option 2: Longitudes

Option 3: Isobars

Option 4: Isotherms

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Latitudes


Solution : The correct answer is Latitudes.

Latitudes are imaginary horizontal lines parallel to the equator. 0o latitude is the biggest latitude on Earth and it divides the Earth into north and south hemispheres. In total, there are 180 latitudes. 90o North latitude is the

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