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Question : When a discount of 20% is given on a sweater, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 14%, then the profit is:

Option 1: 42%

Option 2: 46.4%

Option 3: 33.2%

Option 4: 37.6%

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 37.6%


Solution : Let the cost price of the sweater be Rs. 100 and its marked price is Rs. $x$.
Use: Selling Price = Marked price × $\frac{100 - \text{Discount}\ \%}{100}$ and Profit % = $\frac{\text{Selling Price – Cost Price}}{\text{Cost Price}}×100$
According to the question,
⇒ $\frac{x \times

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Question : G and AD are respectively the centroid and median of the triangle $\triangle$ABC. The ratio AG : AD is equal to:

Option 1: 3 : 2

Option 2: 2 : 3

Option 3: 2 : 1

Option 4: 1 : 2

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 : 3


Solution :
The point of intersection of the medians of a triangle is called the centroid.
It divides each median in the ratio 2 : 1.
So, $\frac{AG}{GD}=\frac{2}{1}$
Let AG = 2 units, GD = 1 unit
$\therefore$ AD = AG + GD = 2

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Question : Jonathan had borrowed a sum of money 3 years ago at 10% interest per annum compounded annually for 5 years, with the amount to be paid at the end of the period being INR 1,61,051. However, there is no pre-payment penalty and Jonathan has received some bonus payments now, with which he has decided to clear his debt. How much does Jonathan have to pay now to clear his debt?

Option 1: INR 1,33,000

Option 2: INR 1,32,900

Option 3: INR 1,33,142

Option 4: INR 1,33,200

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 1,33,142


Solution : Amount  = P (1 + $\frac{r}{n})^{nt}$, where
P = Principal
r = rate of interest (in decimal)
n = number of times
t = time in years
According to the question
⇒ P = $\frac{A}{(1+\frac{r}{n})^{nt}}$
= $\frac{161051}{(1+\frac{0.1}{1})^{5}}$
=  $\frac{161051}{(1+\frac{0.1}{1})^{5}}$
=  $\frac{ 161051}{1.61}$
= 100031.68

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

He gave a large amount of donations for flood victims and everyone appreciated his magnanimous act.

Option 1: Vindictive

Option 2: Chimerical

Option 3: Chivalrous

Option 4: Cherubic

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chivalrous


Solution : The third option is correct.

Magnanimous means generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from resentment or vindictiveness. Chivalrous refers to someone who shows qualities associated with chivalry, such as honour, generosity, and courage. Both of the words describe noble and generous qualities and,

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Question : The birthplace of an iconic personality, Amrita Sher-Gil, is

Option 1: Hungary

Option 2: India

Option 3: Austria

Option 4: Poland

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hungary


Solution : The correct answer is Hungary.

She is regarded as a pioneer of contemporary Indian art and one of the most significant avant-garde female painters in India during the first half of the 20th century. Sher-Gil has always been fascinated by drawing, and at the age

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Question : National Pollution Prevention Day is observed on____ annually in memory of people who lost their lives in the Bhopal gas tragedy.

Option 1: 15 July

Option 2: 23 October

Option 3: 6 November

Option 4: 2 December

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 December


Solution : The correct option is December 2.

Every year on December 2, people mark National Pollution Prevention Day. This observance is devoted to supporting actions that can aid in the prevention and control of pollution as well as increasing public knowledge of pollution prevention

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Question : Which group of rivers is a part of the peninsular drainage system?

Option 1: Gandak and Ghagra

Option 2: Mahanadi and Godavari

Option 3: Ganga and Yamuna

Option 4: Damodar and Sharda

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mahanadi and Godavari


Solution : The correct answers are Mahanadi and Godavari.

Mahanadi is a river in Central India, and it is one of the main rivers of Peninsular India. The Mahanadi River originates from the Sihawa mountains in Chhattisgarh, and the Mahanadi flows from Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh,

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Question : Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar graph shows the sales of cycles (in 1000 numbers) from four different companies during 2018.

What is the average sales of all the companies for the year 2018?

Option 1: 45,000

Option 2: 34,000

Option 3: 54,000

Option 4: 24,000

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 45,000


Solution : Sum of sales of all company (in 1000) = 25 + 30 + 55 + 70 = 180 (in 1000)
Total companies = 4
Average = $\frac{\text{Sum of sales}}{\text{Total number of companies}}$
= $\frac{180}{4}$
= 45 (in 1000)
Hence, the correct answer is 45,000.

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