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Question : The base of a right pyramid is square of side 10 cm. If the height of the pyramid is 12 cm, then its total surface area is:

Option 1: 400 cm2

Option 2: 460 cm2

Option 3: 260 cm2

Option 4: 360 cm2

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 360 cm2


Solution : Given: Base = 10 cm
Height = 12 cm
$\therefore$ Slant height $=\sqrt{{\text{height}^2+(\frac{\text{base}}{2})^2}}=\sqrt{12^2+5^2}$ = $\sqrt{144+25}=\sqrt{169} = 13$ cm
Lateral surface area = $\frac{1}{2}$ × perimeter of base × slant height = $\frac{1}{2}$ × 40 × 13 = 260 cm2
Area of base

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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 is bad at spelling.

Option 1: Cartographer

Option 2: Cacographer

Option 3: Chauffer

Option 4: Calligrapher

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cacographer


Solution : The correct choice is the second option, cacographer.

A cacographer is someone who has poor handwriting or spelling abilities. It refers to a person who writes or spells poorly, often producing illegible or error-filled written work.

The meanings of the other options are as

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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

To go around an area to keep a watch

Option 1: campaign

Option 2: cruise

Option 3: patrol

Option 4: explore

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: patrol


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The key to solving this question lies in understanding the context of the words and their meanings. In the given context, the phrase to go around an area to keep a watch implies a continuous vigil or

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
5 : 125 :: 8 : ?

Option 1: 512

Option 2: 576

Option 3: 343

Option 4: 216

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 512


Solution : Given:
5 : 125 :: 8 : ?

Cube the first number, to get the second number in each number pair –
Like, 5 : 125→(5)3 = 125
Similarly, follow the same pattern for 8 : ?→
(8)3 = 512

So, the required

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Question : Which German chemist was the first to show a graphical representation of the periodicity of an atomic volume plotted against atomic weight?

Option 1: Julius Lothar Meyer

Option 2: John Newlands

Option 3: William Ramsay

Option 4: Glenn T. Seaborg

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Julius Lothar Meyer


Solution : The correct option is Julius Lothar Meyer.

The German chemist who first showed a graphical representation of the periodicity of an atomic volume plotted against atomic weight was Julius Lothar Meyer. Meyer, along with Dmitri Mendeleev, independently developed early versions of the

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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the highlighted word.

The crowds gathered were partisan in nature.

Option 1: pitiful

Option 2: Kind

Option 3: biased

Option 4: Destructive

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: biased


Solution : The third option is correct.

Explanation: The grammatical hint here is to find a term that conveys a lack of impartiality or fairness, as implied by the word partisanBiased aligns with the idea of being inclined towards a particular viewpoint or group,

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Question : Which of the following period is referred to as the period of population explosion in India?

Option 1: 1951-1981

Option 2: Post-1981 till present

Option 3: 1901-1921

Option 4: 1921-1951

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1951-1981


Solution : The correct answer is 1951-1981.

India's population boom is said to have occurred between 1951 and 1981. The country's high fertility rate, combined with a sharp decline in the death rate, was the cause. The yearly growth rate, on average, reached 2.2 per cent.

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Question : Of the following commonly used materials, the one that is not an alloy is

Option 1: Steel

Option 2: Brass

Option 3: Bronze

Option 4: Copper

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Copper


Solution : The correct option is Copper.

Copper is a chemical element (symbol Cu) often used in its pure, elemental form. While copper can be alloyed with other elements to form alloys like brass (copper and zinc) and bronze (copper and tin), it is also used

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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
HOSPITABLE

Option 1: hostile

Option 2: stingy

Option 3: unsocial

Option 4: congenial

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: congenial


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

Explanation:
Hospitable implies a friendly and welcoming demeanour, particularly in the context of accommodating guests. Congenial is the most fitting synonym in this case, as it shares a similar positive connotation.

The meanings of the other options

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Question : Spirit in contact with the body gives a cool sensation because it is:

Option 1: Liquid

Option 2: Transparent

Option 3: Highly volatile

Option 4: A good conductor

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Highly volatile


Solution : The correct option is Highly volatile.

Liquid spirits evaporate very quickly because they are highly volatile. Spirit gives our bodies a cooling sensation because, when we apply it to our bodies, its particles absorb energy from the surface and evaporate.

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