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Question : A person sold a chair at a profit of 13%. Had he sold it for INR 607.50 more, he would have gained $x$%. If the cost price of the chair is INR 3750, then the value of $x$ is:

Option 1: 30

Option 2: 32

Option 3: 28.4

Option 4: 29.2

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 29.2


Solution : Given: A person sold a chair at a profit of 13%. Had he sold it for INR 607.50 more, he would have gained $x$%.
The cost price of the chair is INR 3750.
Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{SP–CP}}{\text{CP}}\times 100$ where $SP$, $CP$ are the selling price

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Question : How many independent princely states were integrated into India after independence?

Option 1: 575

Option 2: 545

Option 3: 535

Option 4: 562

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 562


Solution : The correct option is 562.

The 562 independent princely states were integrated into India after independence. The leaders of these princely republics were persuaded to join India by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the country's deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister.

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Question : Which of the following periods is referred to as a period of the stagnant or stationary phase of growth of India's population?

Option 1: 1921-1941

Option 2: 1901-1921

Option 3: 1961-1981

Option 4: 1941-1961

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1901-1921


Solution : The correct option is 1901-1921.

The years 1901–1921, when India's population was growing at a relatively slow rate—it even saw negative growth from 1911–1921, are known as the country's immobile or stagnant era.

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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
And how amorous you become / when your courtship with the / muses is going stronger.

Option 1: No Error

Option 2: when your courtship with the

Option 3: muses is going stronger.

Option 4: And how amorous you become

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: muses is going stronger.


Solution : The third option is correct choice.

The segment "muses is going stronger" contains a grammatical error. It should be "muses are going stronger" because "muses" is a plural noun, so the verb should also be plural.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be:

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Question : If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1


Solution : According to the given figure, when the mirror is placed on Line AB, the top and the bottom get interchanged, i.e. top becomes the bottom, and the bottom becomes the top. Whereas the left side and the right side of the figure remain unchanged.

Hence,

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Question : Which leader of India’s freedom movement was called the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?

Option 1: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Option 3: Lala Lajpat Rai

Option 4: Dadabhai Naoroji

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji


Solution : The correct option is Dadabhai Naoroji.

The leader of India's freedom movement, who was often referred to as the "Grand Old Man of India," was Dadabhai Naoroji. He was a prominent political and social leader, and he played a key role in the Indian

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Question : What is the third proportion of $2 \sqrt{3}$ and $6 \sqrt{5}$?

Option 1: $50 \sqrt{6}$

Option 2: $40 \sqrt{3}$

Option 3: $20 \sqrt{6}$

Option 4: $30 \sqrt{3}$

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $30 \sqrt{3}$


Solution : Let the third proportion be $x$.
$2 \sqrt{3}:6 \sqrt{5}::6 \sqrt{5}:x$
⇒ $\frac{2 \sqrt{3}}{6 \sqrt{5}}=\frac{6 \sqrt{5}}{x}$
⇒ $x=\frac{180}{2 \sqrt{3}}$
$\therefore x=30 \sqrt{3}$
Hence, the correct answer is $30 \sqrt{3}$.

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Question : The simple interest accrued on a certain principal is Rs. 1200 in 3 years at 8% per annum. What would be the compound interest (compounding annually) accrued on twice that principal at 10% per annum in 2 years?

Option 1: Rs. 1,050

Option 2: Rs. 2,150

Option 3: Rs. 2,100

Option 4: Rs. 1,100

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 2,100


Solution : Let the principal be Rs. $x$.
Time = 3 years
Rate = 8% per annum
Simple interest after T years = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
$⇒1200 = \frac{x \times 8 \times 3}{100}$
$\therefore x = 5000$
Now Principal, $P$ = Rs. 5000 ×

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