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Question : Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Grandpa often likes to sit in the balcony and chew the fat with me.

Option 1: Gossip and make small talk.

Option 2: Play a game.

Option 3: Chew meat.

Option 4: Criticise people.

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Gossip and make small talk.


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Chew the fat is an idiom that means to gossip or make small talk. It means to talk to someone in an informal and friendly way. Thus, the first option is the appropriate

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Question : Raut Nacha is a famous folk dance form of ______ state of India.

Option 1: Chhattisgarh

Option 2: Sikkim

Option 3: Punjab

Option 4: Karnataka

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh


Solution : The correct answer is Chhattisgarh.

The dance is known for its quick motions and rhythmic footwork. The Yadav group in Chhattisgarh has a traditional folk dance called Raut Nacha. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna and performed during the annual Diwali celebration. Men dressed as

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Question : Find the third proportion of two numbers 6 and 24.

Option 1: 94

Option 2: 84

Option 3: 96

Option 4: 86

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 96


Solution : Given: The numbers are 6 and 24.
The third proportional of $a$ and $b=\frac{b^2}{a}$
Here, $a = 6$ and $b = 24$
So, the third proportional = $\frac{24\times 24}{6}$ = $96$
Hence, the correct answer is 96.

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Question : A person offers a 15% discount on his garments, and he offers a further discount of 10% on the reduced price to those customers who pay cash. What will a customer have to pay in cash for a jacket of Rs. 3,600?

Option 1: Rs. 3,240

Option 2: Rs. 3,366

Option 3: Rs. 2,754

Option 4: Rs. 3,060

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 2,754


Solution : Given: A person offers a 15% discount on his garments, and he offers a further discount of 10% on the reduced price to those customers who pay cash.
Total discount = $15 + 10 - \frac{15×10}{100}$ = 23.5%
Now, selling price = marked price

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Question : A person sold an article at a loss of 16%. Had he sold it for Rs. 660 more, he would have gained 8%. If the article is sold at Rs. 3,080, then how much profit percentage is gained?

Option 1: 10%

Option 2: 15%

Option 3: 20%

Option 4: 12%

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12%


Solution : Let the cost price of the article as C.
From the problem, 
The article was sold at a loss of 16%.
The first selling price = C – 0.16C = C(1 – 0.16) 
Had the article been sold for Rs. 660 more, there would have

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Question : What is the radius of a normal cylinder whose height is 21 cm and curved surface area is 1386 cm2?

Option 1: 10.5 cm

Option 2: 3.5 cm

Option 3: 7 cm

Option 4: 10 cm

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10.5 cm


Solution : Given: Height($h$) = 21 cm
Let the radius be $r$.
Curved surface area = 1386 cm2
⇒ $1386=2\pi r h$
⇒ $1386=2\times\frac{22}{7}\times21\times r $
⇒ $r=\frac{1386\times 7}{2\times 22\times21}$
⇒ $r = 10.5~\text{cm}$
Hence, the correct answer is 10.5 cm.

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Question : Kumarakom boat race is the most admired boat race to take place on the Vembanad Lake in September during the ___________ festival.

Option 1: Lohri

Option 2: Deepavali

Option 3: Nowruz

Option 4: Onam

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Onam


Solution : The correct option is Onam.

The Kumarakom boat race is the most admired boat race to take place on the Vembanad Lake in September during the Onam festival. The snake boat race is a major highlight of the Onam festivities, attracting locals and tourists alike.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

Alas! Don't make a noise in the library.

Option 1: Wow

Option 2: Hurrah

Option 3: No substitution

Option 4: Hush

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hush


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

"Alas" is typically used to express sorrow, regret, or disappointment. In the given sentence, it doesn't convey the right sentiment for the context, which is about maintaining silence in the library. "Hush" is a more suitable choice as

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