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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Treading on thin ice

Option 1: Playing with a sharp icicle

Option 2: To be in a dangerous risky position

Option 3: Skating on ice fallen in a hailstorm

Option 4: Making a thin ice sculpture

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To be in a dangerous risky position


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The idiom "treading on thin ice" means "doing something risky that may have serious or unpleasant consequences".

Therefore, the option that best matches the meaning is the second option.

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Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

The art of cooking _______ in ancient India.

Option 1: is perfected

Option 2: will perfect

Option 3: perfected

Option 4: was perfected

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: was perfected


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The phrase "was perfected" is the appropriate choice in this sentence because it indicates that the art of cooking reached a state of perfection in the past, specifically in ancient India. This form of the verb

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Question : From which five-year plan onwards in India were fiscal and economic reforms, including liberalisation, adopted?

Option 1: Eighth Five-Year Plan

Option 2: Seventh Five-Year Plan

Option 3: Sixth Five-Year Plan

Option 4: Ninth Five-Year Plan

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Eighth Five-Year Plan


Solution : The correct answer is the Eighth Five-Year Plan.

The Eighth Five-Year Plan was executed from 1992 to 1997, and P. V. Narasimha Rao was the prime minister at that time. During this Eighth Five-Year Plan period, India achieved its highest annual growth

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, READ is written as 18514. How is RATE written in that code language?

Option 1: 181520

Option 2: 181025

Option 3: 181205

Option 4: 181914

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 181205


Solution : Given:
READ is written as 18514.

Like, place values of the letters of READ, R→18; E→5; A→1; D→4
Similarly, place values of the letters of RATE, R→18; A→1; T→20; E→5

So, RATE is written as 181205. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : In India, the judicial system is largely autonomous. The Judiciary must use its powers under Article 32 and_____ to protect the fundamental rights given in the Constitution of India.

Option 1: 11

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 13

Option 4: 10

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 13


Solution : The correct option is 13.

In India, the judicial system is largely autonomous. The Judiciary must use its powers under Articles 32 and 13 to protect the fundamental rights given in the Constitution of India. According to Article 13, any laws that were in

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Question : If the 9-digit number $72 x 8431y 4$ is divisible by 36, what is the value of $(\frac{x}{y}-\frac{y}{x})$ for the smallest possible value of $y$, given that $x$ and $y$ are natural numbers?

Option 1: $1 \frac{5}{7}$

Option 2: $2 \frac{1}{10}$

Option 3: $1 \frac{2}{5}$

Option 4: $2 \frac{9}{10}$

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $2 \frac{1}{10}$


Solution : If $72 x 8431y 4$ is divisible by 36,
Then, $72 x 8431y 4$ is divisible by 4 and 9.
Since it is divisible by 4, $y4$ is divisible by 4.
On putting $y=2, y4 = 24$ which is divisible by 4.
$\therefore$ The

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Question : A number is first decreased by 28% and then increased by 28%. The number so obtained is 784 less than the original number. Find the value of the original number.

Option 1: 1000

Option 2: 15000

Option 3: 10000

Option 4: 1500

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10000


Solution : Given: A number is first decreased by 28% and then increased by 28%.
We know that,
Successive percentage change = $x + y + \frac{xy}{100}$
Here $x = -28$ and $y = 28$
= $-28 + 28 -\frac{28 \times 28}{100}$
= –7.84
The number will

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Question : The sphere of living matter together with water, air and soil on the surface of the earth is known as ________.

Option 1: Lithosphere

Option 2: Biosphere

Option 3: Hydrosphere

Option 4: Atmosphere

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Biosphere


Solution : The correct option is a Biosphere.

The Biosphere is the overall ecological system that includes all living things and their interactions, including those with the Lithosphere, Cryosphere, Hydrosphere and Atmosphere. Eduard Suess, a geologist, coined the word Biosphere in 1875 and defined it as

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