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Question : A dealer allows a 25% discount on the marked price of an article and gains 20%. If the cost price of the article increases by 20%, how much discount percentage should he allow on the marked price to earn the same percentage of profit as before?

Option 1: 12%

Option 2: 8.5%

Option 3: 10%

Option 4: 7.25%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10%


Solution : Let the marked price be Rs.100
Selling price =  100× $\frac{75}{100}$ = Rs. 75
⇒120% of the cost price = 75
⇒ Cost price = 75 × $\frac{100}{120}$ 
New cost price = 120% of old cost price
New cost price =  100 × $\frac{75}{100}$ ×

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Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.
Sports, Badminton, Hockey

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : Badminton and hockey both are sports. But, badminton and hockey have nothing in common. Therefore, the circles of badminton and hockey are drawn separately and both circles lie inside the circle of sport.
Based on the above information, the Venn diagram will be –

Hence, the 

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Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
Humans have rapidly changing the balance of gases in the atmosphere.

Option 1: Humans have rapidly

Option 2: changing the balance of

Option 3: gases in the atmosphere.

Option 4: No Error

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: changing the balance of


Solution : The second option is correct.

  • The sentence is in the present perfect tense, which means it requires a past participle after have.
  • Changing is a present participle and cannot be used in this context.
  • The error in the sentence is the phrase
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Question : The ______________ Five-Year Plan was the first plan to focus on gender issues, women empowerment and the growing inequalities amongst the states and interregional disparities.

Option 1: Sixth

Option 2: Third

Option 3: Fourth

Option 4: Fifth

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Fifth


Solution : The correct answer is Fifth.

Starting with the Fifth Five-Year Plan (1974-78), there was a significant shift from a welfare-based approach to a development-oriented one. Women's empowerment has been recognized as a crucial factor in assessing their status in this plan. The establishment of

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Question : When a group of computers is connected in a small area without the help of telephone lines, it is called:

Option 1: Remote Communication Network (RCN)

Option 2: Local Area Network (LAN)

Option 3: Wide Area Network (WAN)

Option 4: Value Added Network (VAN)

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Local Area Network (LAN)


Solution : The correct option is the Local Area Network (LAN).

A "local area network" or "LAN" is a set of computers that are networked together in a specific region without the need for telephone lines. A local area network (LAN) is a

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Question : On selling a table for Rs. 210 and Rs. 420 there will be a loss of $L_1 \%$ and $L_2 \%$ respectively. If $L_1-L_2=7$, then what is the cost price of the table:

Option 1: Rs. 5,000

Option 2: Rs. 3,000

Option 3: Rs. 7,000

Option 4: Rs. 4,000

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 3,000


Solution : Given: $SP_1=210$
$SP_2=420$
Here, the cost price is denoted by CP and the selling price is denoted by SP.
Difference between Selling Prices = 420 – 210 = 210
If there is a loss and $L_1-L_2=7$
Then, 7% of cost price (Loss) = Difference

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Question : Heat stored in water vapour is:

Option 1: Specific heat

Option 2: Latent heat

Option 3: Absolute heat

Option 4: Relative heat

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Latent heat


Solution : The answer is Latent heat.

The "latent heat of vaporisation" refers to the heat retained in water vapour. It is the energy required to change a unit of liquid water into a gas at a constant temperature and pressure.

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Question : Ramesh marks his goods 30% above the cost price. If he sells the item for Rs. 910 after allowing a discount of 15%, find his cost price.

Option 1: Rs. 823.5

Option 2: Rs. 758

Option 3: Rs. 814.2

Option 4: Rs. 856.5

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 823.5


Solution : Let the cost price of the article be $x$.
Ramesh marks his goods 30% above cost price = $x \times \frac{130}{100} = \frac{13x}{10}$
Now, according to the question:
The item is sold at a 15% discount.
⇒ $\frac{13x}{10} \times \frac{85}{100} = 910$
$\therefore x=

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