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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for the highlighted word.
The malice he developed for all caused a lot of damage.

Option 1: avarice

Option 2: grace

Option 3: oppression

Option 4: sympathy

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sympathy


Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.

Malice refers to the desire to harm or see others suffer. On the other hand, sympathy denotes feelings of compassion, understanding, and concern for the well-being of others.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Avarice
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Question : Which of the following is not a nitrogenous fertiliser?

Option 1: Ammonium sulphate

Option 2: Urea

Option 3: Ammonium Thiosulphate

Option 4: Superphosphate

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Superphosphate


Solution : The correct option is Superphosphate.

The term "superphosphate" does not refer to nitrogenous fertiliser. It is a sort of phosphate fertiliser that gives plants phosphorous but no nitrogen. Nitrogenous fertilisers, on the other hand, such as Urea, and Ammonium sulphate, include nitrogen as a

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Question : The Greeks were driven out of India by:

Option 1: Chandragupta Maurya

Option 2: Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Option 3: Ashoka

Option 4: Bindusara

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chandragupta Maurya


Solution : The correct answer is Chandragupta Maurya.

Chandragupta Maurya chased the Greeks out of India after he defeated the Greek general, Seleucus Nicator, who was a general under Alexander the Great of Greece. Chandragupta founded the Maurya Empire, and he made his PM Kautilya

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Question : The marked price of a piano was Rs. 15,000. At the time of sale, there were successive discounts of 20%, 10%, and 10% respectively on it. The sale price was:

Option 1: Rs. 9,720

Option 2: Rs. 9,750

Option 3: Rs. 9,760

Option 4: Rs. 9,780

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 9,720


Solution : Single discount of 20% and 10% = $20 + 10 - \frac{20\times 10}{100} = 28\%$
Now single discount of 20%, 10%, and 10% = $28 + 10 - \frac{28\times 10}{100} = 35.2\%$
SP of the piano = $15000×\frac{100\:–\:35.2}{100}$ = Rs. 9,720
Hence, the correct

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ABOUT is written as 12632. How will GRACE be written in that language?

Option 1: 71953

Option 2: 79153

Option 3: 79154

Option 4: 79135

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 79135


Solution : Given:
ABOUT is written as 12632.

Find the sum of digits of the positional values of letters –
ABOUT; A→1; B→2; O→15 = 1 + 5 = 6; U→21 = 2 + 1 = 3; T→20 = 2 + 0 = 2
Thus, ABOUT is

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Question : Which of the following was the capital of Mahajanapada 'Gandhara' in the 6th century BC?

Option 1: Hastinapur

Option 2: Mathura

Option 3: Taxila

Option 4: Varanasi

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Taxila


Solution : The correct answer is Taxila.

One of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, Taxila, was the capital of Gandhara. Located in modern-day Pakistan, Takshashila, commonly referred to as Taxila, was an old metropolis. In ancient India, it was a well-known educational institution and a significant hub of

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Question : The average age of a husband and his wife 3 years ago was 39 years. The average age of the husband, wife, and child is 2 years hence will be 34 years. Find the present age of the child.

Option 1: 12 years

Option 2: 16 years

Option 3: 15 years

Option 4: 18 years

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12 years


Solution : Let the present ages of the husband, wife, and child be $H$, $W$, and $C$ respectively.
From the problem, we know that the average age of the husband and wife 3 years ago was 39 years. 
$⇒\frac{(H-3) + (W-3)}{2}$ = 39
$⇒H + W

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Question : It takes 6 hours to clean a garden. In 2 hours 30 minutes, what part of the garden will be cleaned?

Option 1: $\frac{5}{2}$

Option 2: $\frac{5}{12}$

Option 3: $\frac{5}{8}$

Option 4: $\frac{5}{6}$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\frac{5}{12}$


Solution : Given: It takes 6 hours to clean a garden.
In 6 hours 1 part of the garden can be cleaned
So, in 2 hours 30 minutes i.e. 2.5 hours $\frac{2.5}{6} = \frac{5}{12}$ part can be cleaned.
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{5}{12}$.

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Question : Directions: Which of the following interchanges of numbers and mathematical signs would make the given equation correct?
729 × 81 ÷ 20 + 16 − 6 = 50

Option 1: 6 and 20, × and ÷

Option 2: 20 and 50, + and −

Option 3: 16 and 50, × and +

Option 4: 16 and 20, + and ÷

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6 and 20, × and ÷


Solution : Given:
729 × 81 ÷ 20 + 16 − 6 = 50

Let's check the given options –
First option: 6 and 20, × and ÷
On interchanging the signs and numbers, we get –
⇒ 729 ÷ 81 ×

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