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Question : A person purchased a saree for Rs. 7710 after availing a net discount of Rs. 1285. The percentage discount that the saree shop offers is:

Option 1: $14\frac{1}{7}$%

 

 

 

Option 2: $14\frac{2}{7}$%

Option 3: $14\frac{3}{7}$%

Option 4: $14\frac{4}{7}$%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $14\frac{2}{7}$%


Solution : Given: Cost price of saree = Rs. 7710 , Discount on saree = Rs. 1285
∴ Marked price = (7710 + 1285) = Rs. 8995
Discount % = $\frac{\text{Discount}}{\text{Selling Price + Discount}}$,
Therefore, discount % = $\frac{1285}{8995}$×100% $= \frac{100}{7}=14\frac{2}{7}$%
So, the percentage discount offered by

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Question : An item with a marked price of INR z was sold for INR 6,622 after a discount of 12% was offered. What was the value of z?

Option 1: INR 7,425

Option 2: INR 7,500

Option 3: INR 7,525

Option 4: INR 7,575

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 7,525


Solution : According to the question
The item was sold for INR 6,622 after a discount of 12%.
Discount Price = Marked Price − Discount × Marked Price
⇒ 6622 = z − 0.12 × z = 0.88 × z
$\therefore$ z = $\frac{6622}{0.88}$ = 7525

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Question : Norwesters are dreaded evening thunderstorms seen in____

Option 1: Bengal and Assam

Option 2: Punjab and Haryana

Option 3: Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

Option 4: Telangana and Maharashtra

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bengal and Assam


Solution : The correct answer is Bengal and Assam.

Nor'westers, also known as "Kalbaishakhi" in some regions, are dreaded evening thunderstorms that are commonly seen in the eastern parts of India, especially in the states of West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Bangladesh. These thunderstorms

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The sword of Damocles

Option 1: a rare artefact

Option 2: an authentic sword

Option 3: an impending threat

Option 4: a poignant weapon

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: an impending threat


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:
This idiom refers to a constant looming danger or threat that could strike at any moment. It originates from a Greek story where Damocles, a courtier, sat at a banquet with a sword suspended above

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Question : "The Race of My Life: An Autobiography" is the autobiography of which of the following persons?

Option 1: Dutee Chand

Option 2: Tintu Luka

Option 3: P.T. Usha

Option 4: Milkha Singh

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Milkha Singh


Solution : The correct answer is Milkha Singh.

"The Race of My Life: An Autobiography" is the autobiography of Indian athlete Milkha Singh. Milkha Singh, also known as the "Flying Sikh," was a prominent Indian track and field sprinter who achieved great success. The book

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Question : A cuboid of size 50 cm by 40 cm by 30 cm is cut into 8 identical parts by 3 cuts. What is the total surface area (in cm2) of all eight parts?

Option 1: 11750

Option 2: 14100

Option 3: 18800

Option 4: 23500

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 18800


Solution : Given: Length, l = 50 cm
Breadth, b = 40 cm
Height, h = 30 cm
Total surface area of cuboid before cutting
= 2(lb + bh + hl)
= 2 × (50 × 40 + 40 × 30 + 30 × 50)
= 9400

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Question : In which state is the hill station Matheran located?

Option 1: Karnataka

Option 2: Madhya Pradesh

Option 3: Tamil Nadu

Option 4: Maharashtra

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Maharashtra


Solution : The correct option is Maharashtra

Maharashtra is home to the hill station known as Matheran. It is located close to the town of Neral in the Western Ghats range. Matheran is renowned for its picturesque scenery, mild climate, and status as one of India's smaller

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Question : Direction: In each of the following question, select the missing number from the given responses.

15 225 30
7 70 20
3 ? 8

 

Option 1: 70

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 16

Option 4: 24

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12


Solution : Given: 

15 225 30
7 70 20
3 ? 8

In the first row, 30 ÷ 2 = 15 → 15 × 15 = 225

In the second row, 20 ÷ 2 = 10 → 10 × 7 = 70

In the third row, 8

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

C. V. Raman became famous when he got the Nobel Prize, hadn't he?

Option 1: didn't he

Option 2: No substitution

Option 3: isn't it

Option 4: wasn't he

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: didn't he


Solution : The first option is the correct choice. 

When the statement is positive, we use a negative question tag. Here, we would replace "hadn't he?" with "didn't he?" to correct the sentence. Since the given statement is in the simple past tense, its question tag

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Question : The equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above ___.

Option 1: Tropic of Capricorn

Option 2: Tropic of Cancer

Option 3: Poles

Option 4: Equator

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Equator


Solution : The correct answer is the Equator.

When the sun is directly above the equator, neither of the poles is facing towards the sun. As a result, the entire earth has equal days and nights. This is known as an equinox.
The vernal equinox, known

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