It's a Question of your Career!

1 Million+

Questions

50k +

Active Users

24hrs max.

Answering Time

Showing 24911 - 24920 out of 57914 Questions
12 Views

Question : Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
BLASPHEMOUS

Option 1: COSTLY

Option 2: DISRESPECTFUL

Option 3: REALITY

Option 4: AUTHENTIC

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: DISRESPECTFUL


Solution : The correct answer is the second option.

Explanation:

The word blasphemous refers to something that shows disrespect or contempt for sacred or religious beliefs.

The term disrespectful is a synonym for blasphemous as it also conveys a lack of respect or reverence, especially in a

9 Views

Question : Suppose $\triangle ABC$ be a right-angled triangle where $\angle A=90°$ and $AD\perp BC$. If the area of $\triangle ABC =40$ cm$^{2}$ and $\triangle ACD =10$ cm$^{2}$ and $\overline{AC}=9$ cm, then the length of $BC$ is:

Option 1: 12 cm

Option 2: 18 cm

Option 3: 4 cm

Option 4: 6 cm

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 18 cm


Solution : According to the question,
Given: AC = 9 cm

Area of $\triangle$ABC = 40 cm2
Area of $\triangle$ADC = 10 cm2
$\triangle$BAC ∼ $\triangle$ADC
⇒ $\frac{\text{Area of }\triangle ABC}{\text{Area of } \triangle ADC}=\frac{AB^{2}}{AD^{2}}=\frac{BC^{2}}{AC^{2}}$
(In similar triangles, the ratio of their area is

12 Views

Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Maggie took a hot bath because she was working in the garden all afternoon.

  1. is
  2. has
  3. had been
  4. No improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

It uses the past perfect continuous tense "had been", which is appropriate because it indicates that the action of working in the garden was completed before the action of taking a bath.

So, the correct sentence should be:

13 Views

Question : The ratio of the cost price and selling price of an article is 10 : 11. The gain percentage is:

Option 1: 10%

Option 2: 8%

Option 3: 5%

Option 4: 15%

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10%


Solution : Let the cost price and selling price be $10x$ and $11x$, respectively.
Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{Selling Price – Cost Price}}{\text{Cost Price}}\times 100$
= $\frac{11x-10x}{10x}\times100$
= $\frac{x}{10x}\times100$
= 10%
Hence, the correct answer is 10%.

29 Views

Question : The widening of a river valley takes place due to

Option 1: corrosion

Option 2: lateral erosion

Option 3: Adhesion

Option 4: hydraulic action

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: lateral erosion


Solution : The correct answer is lateral erosion. 

Lateral erosion, occurring in the middle and lower river stages, widens the river by eroding its banks when the flow exceeds capacity. When the river surpasses its carrying capacity and flows at a speed exceeding the natural

14 Views

Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".

The student (told her teacher) to explain the passage.

(1) asked her teacher

(2) said to her teacher

(3) conveyed to her teacher

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (1)


Solution : The sentence can be improved using the first option.

"Asked her teacher" is the best choice because it makes the sentence more direct and clearer, expressing the student's request for an explanation from the teacher.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: The student asked

104 Views

Question : Directions: A lies to the northwest of C and north of D. If B is to the east of A, what is the position of D with respect to B?

Option 1: South-west

Option 2: North

Option 3: East

Option 4: North-east

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: South-west


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

So, from the above diagram, D is in the South-west direction concerning B's position. Hence, the first option is correct.

162 Views

Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The courier boy did not deliver the parcel.

Option 1: The parcel did not deliver by the courier boy.

Option 2: The parcel had not been delivered by the courier boy.

Option 3: The parcel had not delivered by the courier boy.

Option 4: The parcel was not delivered by the courier boy.

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The parcel was not delivered by the courier boy.


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The original sentence is in active voice. To convert it to passive voice, the object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence,

The

24 Views

Question : The part of the stem where a leaf arises is known as:

Option 1: Node

Option 2: Tuber

Option 3: Carpel

Option 4: Bud

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Node


Solution : The correct option is the Node

The part of the stem where a leaf arises is known as the "node." Nodes are points on a plant stem where leaves, branches, or other structures (such as flowers or buds) are attached. The region between two nodes

18 Views

Question : Directions: In the 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.

None of the guests ate much at the party because the food looked ____.

Option 1: unapproachable

Option 2: unauthorised

Option 3: unceremonious

Option 4: unappetising

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: unappetising


Solution : The correct choice to fill in the blanks is the fourth option.

"Unappetising" means something that is not pleasant or inviting enough and goes correctly in the sentence as the sentence talks about the food that is not pleasing enough for guests to eat at

The question have been saved in answer later, you can access it from your profile anytime. Access now