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Question : A trader sold a cycle at a loss of 10%. If the selling price had been increased by Rs. 200, there would have been a gain of 6%. The cost price of the cycle is:

Option 1: Rs. 1200

Option 2: Rs. 1205

Option 3: Rs. 1250

Option 4: Rs. 1275

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 1250


Solution : Let the cost price of the cycle be Rs. $x$.
Selling price when loss is $10$% $=\frac{100- \text {Loss percentage}}{100}$ × Cost price  = $\frac{90x}{100}$
Selling Price when profit is $6$% $= \frac{100 + \text {Profit percentage}}{100}$ × Cost price = $\frac{106x}{100}$
Difference between

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Last week, I made the mistake of revisiting the village where I grew up. It used to be a small, friendly community with two farms and a number of old cottages around the village green. I realised very quickly that although in (1)_______ ways it appears unchanged, in reality hardly anything is the same. All the pretty cottages are there, of course, and both the traditional farmhouses. (2)_______, none of the inhabitants are country people. All of them are commuters, who leave early every morning for the nearby town. Neither of the farmhouses is attached to a farm these days; the land (3)_______ and is managed by somebody in an office somewhere who has little interest in the village (4)_______. There are a few new houses but, they have no local character. You can see the same style anywhere in the country. The whole village, (5)_______, has been tidied up so much that it looks no more picturesque than any suburban street.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: When

Option 2: But

Option 3: As

Option 4: Because

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: But


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: The conjunction "but" is used to introduce a contrast or opposition to the previous statement. In this case, the sentence starts by mentioning the pretty cottages and traditional farmhouses, and the use of "but" signals a

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Question : Seven years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B was 4 : 5. Eight years hence, the ratio of the ages of A and B will be 9 : 10. What is the sum of their present ages in years?

Option 1: 32

Option 2: 82

Option 3: 41

Option 4: 56

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 41


Solution : Let the present age of A is denoted as $a$ and B as $b$.
Seven years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B
⇒ $\frac{a - 7}{b - 7} = \frac{4}{5}$
⇒ $5(a - 7) = 4(b - 7)$
⇒ $5a-35=4b-28$
⇒

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Question : Which city hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics?

Option 1: Milan

Option 2: Tokyo

Option 3: Beijing

Option 4: Melbourne

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Beijing


Solution : The correct answer is Beijing.

Beijing, one of the most populous cities in the world and the capital of China, hosted the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. It was the 24th Winter Olympic Games held in Beijing and its surrounding areas in 2022. The 25th Winter

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Question : Directions: If Red is called Tomato, Tomato is called Sweet, Sweet is called Good, and Good is called Clean, then what is the colour of blood?

Option 1: Good

Option 2: Clean

Option 3: Tomato

Option 4: Red

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tomato


Solution : Here, as per the given instructions –
Red represents Tomato; Tomato represents Sweet; Sweet represents Good; Good represents Clean

Since, in the real world, the colour of Blood is Red, therefore, according to the colour code, the colour of Blood will be Tomato.

Hence, the

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

I understand your plight.

Option 1: Predicament

Option 2: Dilemma

Option 3: Quandary

Option 4: Advantage

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Advantage


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The word plight typically refers to a difficult or unfavourable situation, often suggesting someone is facing challenges, difficulties, or adversity.

Conversely, advantage represents a favourable or beneficial situation. Therefore, "advantage" is the antonym of "plight" because it signifies

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Something happening in three years

Option 1: Annual

Option 2: Triennial

Option 3: Biennial

Option 4: Millennial

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Triennial


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Triennial is something that re-occurs every three years, and thus is the correct one-word substitute.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Annual means something that occurs every year.
  • Biennial means something that occurs every
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