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Question : The sum of genes in a population is called

Option 1: Phenotype

Option 2: Karyotype

Option 3: Genotype

Option 4: Gene pool

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Gene pool


Solution : The correct option is the Gene pool.

The combination of all the genes (including alleles) found in a population or species is a gene pool. A big gene pool has a wide range of genetic diversity and is more resilient to environmental stresses. Gregor

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Question : Birds that can swim in water have:

Option 1: webbed feet

Option 2: broad wings

Option 3: long beaks

Option 4: toes with claws

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: webbed feet


Solution : The correct answer is webbed feet.

One of the characteristics that water birds possess is webbed feet. These birds do go inside but float on the surface of the water. Some well-known examples are ducks, swans, penguins, etc.

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

The bus was so late then I thought I would miss the show.

Option 1: I thought I would

Option 2: so late then

Option 3: miss the show

Option 4: The bus was

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: so late then


Solution : The error lies in the second option.

The conjunction then typically implies a sequence of events in time, indicating what happened next. The conjunction that is used to properly connect the two clauses and convey the cause-and-effect relationship between the lateness of the

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Question : A sells an article to B making a profit of $\frac{1}{5}$th of his outlay. B sells it to C, gaining 20%. If C sells it for Rs. 600 and incurs a loss of $\frac{1}{6}$th of his outlay, the cost price of the article for A is:

Option 1: Rs. 600

Option 2: Rs. 500

Option 3: Rs. 720

Option 4: Rs. 800

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 500


Solution : Let the cost price of the article for A, B, and C as $x$, $y$, and $z$, respectively.
Given that A sells an article to B making a profit of $\frac{1}{5}$th of his outlay.
⇒ $y = x + \frac{1}{5}x = \frac{6}{5}x$
B sells

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: 10 – 60 

Option 2: 30 – 90 

Option 3: 40 – 240 

Option 4: 20 – 120

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 30 – 90 


Solution : Here, to get the second number multiply the first number by 6.

Let's check each option –
First option: 10 – 60; 10 × 6 = 60
Second option: 30 – 90; 30 × 6 = 180 ≠ 90
Third option: 40 –

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Question : When did the Government of India bring the gender sensitivities of the budgetary allocation in its statement for the first time?

Option 1: 2004-05

Option 2: 2007-08

Option 3: 2006-07

Option 4: 2005-06

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2005-06


Solution : The correct option is 2005-06.

In 2005, India started preparing a gender budget in tandem with its Union budget. The gender budget is an initiative that tracks and allocates public spending from a gendered viewpoint. The focus is on implementing legislative measures that will improve

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

One who mediates in a deal or complex situation.

Option 1: Equaliser

Option 2: Solicitor

Option 3: Pacifier

Option 4: Negotiator

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Negotiator


Solution : The correct choice will be the fourth option.

A mediator, or negotiator, is a person who helps negotiate between two feuding parties. When a married couple is considering getting divorced, they sometimes hire a mediator to help them come to an agreement and possibly even

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Question : The sepoy mutiny of 1857 occurred during the Governor Generalship of:

Option 1: Lord Dalhousie

Option 2: Lord Lytton

Option 3: Lord William Bentinck

Option 4: Lord Canning

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lord Canning


Solution : The correct answer is Lord Canning.

Lord Canning was the Governor-General of India from 1856 to 1862. During his tenure, the revolt of 1857 took place. The revolt of 1857 is famously regarded as the first Indian independence movement, which began in Meerut

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Question : The price of onion increases by 12.5%. The consumption of onion also increases by 12.5%. What is the approximate percentage increase in the expenditure on account of the purchase of onions?

Option 1: 29.12%

Option 2: 24.82%

Option 3: 28.44%

Option 4: 26.56%

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 26.56%


Solution : Given,
Price of onion increases = 12.5%
Consumption of onion increases = 12.5%
We know,
Expenditure = Price × Consumption
Let the original price and consumption be Rs 100 and 100 kg respectively
⇒ New price of onion after 12.5% increase $= 100+ \frac{(100 ×

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Question : The compound interest on INR 18,000 at 7% per annum, compounded annually, is INR 1,260. What is the period?

Option 1: 1 year

Option 2: 2 years

Option 3: 3 years

Option 4: 4 years

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1 year


Solution : Use : 
A = P × $[1+ \frac{R}{100}]^{t}$
A = CI + P, where
A = Amount, CI = Compound interest, P = Principal, R = Rate of interest, t = time
According to the question
⇒ A = CI + P = 1260

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