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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Throw cold water on.

Option 1: To show indifference

Option 2: To rinse thoroughly

Option 3: To encourage

Option 4: To talk nicely

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To show indifference


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: The idiom "throw cold water on" is an expression used to convey the act of discouraging or dampening enthusiasm or excitement about an idea or plan. The first option, "to show indifference", accurately captures

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Question : Directions: In a code language, PLACARD is written as TPEYEVH. How will MONSTER be written in that language?

Option 1: PSSOXJV

Option 2: RTSOXIV

Option 3: QSROXIV

Option 4: QSRRXIV

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: QSROXIV


Solution : Given:
PLACARD is written as TPEYEVH. 

Subtract four from the middle letter of the word and add four in the rest of the other letters.

Thus, PLACARD is coded as TPEYEVH.
Similarly, by following the same pattern for MONSTER –

Thus, MONSTER is coded as

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Question : Direction: Study the bar graph given below, which shows the percent distribution of total expenditures of a company under various expenses, and answer the question.

The ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to the total expenditure on taxes and interest on loans is:

Option 1: 5 : 4

Option 2: 8 : 7

Option 3: 9 : 7

Option 4: 13 : 11

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 13 : 11


Solution : Total expenditure on infrastructure and transport = 20 + 12.5 = 32.5
Total expenditure on taxes and interest = 10 + 17.5 = 27.5
The ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to the total expenditure on taxes and interest on

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Question : If the cost price of 10 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles, then the loss percentage is:

Option 1: 30%

Option 2: 37.5%

Option 3: 42.5%

Option 4: 45%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 37.5%


Solution : Given:
The cost price (CP) of 10 articles is equal to the selling price (SP) of 16 articles.
Let the CP of each article = Re. 1
Then, CP of 16 articles = Rs. 16
SP of 16 articles = CP of 10 articles =

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Question : What is the value of $\sin 30^{\circ}+\cos 30^{\circ}+\tan 30^{\circ}$?

Option 1: $\frac{5+\sqrt{3}}{2 \sqrt{3}}$

Option 2: $\frac{5-\sqrt{3}}{2 \sqrt{3}}$

Option 3: $\frac{5+\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{3}}$

Option 4: $\frac{5-\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{3}}$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\frac{5+\sqrt{3}}{2 \sqrt{3}}$


Solution : Given: $\sin 30^{\circ}+\cos 30^{\circ}+\tan 30^{\circ}$
Putting the values, we get:
$=\frac{1}{2}+\frac{\sqrt3}{2}+\frac{1}{\sqrt3}$
$=\frac{\sqrt3+3+2}{2\sqrt3}$
$=\frac{5+\sqrt3}{2\sqrt3}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{5+\sqrt3}{2\sqrt3}$.

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Question : Which of the following is not an allotrope of carbon?

Option 1: Trisulphur

Option 2: Diamond

Option 3: Lonsdaleite

Option 4: Graphite

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Trisulphur


Solution : The correct option is Trisulfur

Trisulfur, often represented as S3, is not an allotrope of carbon. Trisulfur refers to a molecule composed of three sulfur atoms, while allotropes of carbon include forms like diamond, graphite, graphene, carbon nanotubes, and fullerenes, among others. Carbon allotropes have

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Question : The profit earned when a painting is sold for INR 1,200 is 15 times the loss incurred when it is sold for INR 240. At what price should the painting be sold to make a profit of 40%?

Option 1: INR 300

Option 2: INR 480

Option 3: INR 420

Option 4: INR 360

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 420


Solution : Selling price = INR 1200
Profit = selling price – cost price
Profit = 1200 – cost price -----------(i)
Selling price = INR 240
Loss = cost price – selling price
Loss = cost price – 240 ------------(ii)
Profit = 15 × loss
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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

He worked ________ of his ability.

Option 1: at the best

Option 2: with the best

Option 3: in the best

Option 4: to the best

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: to the best


Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.

To the best means to the greatest degree and fits contextually in the sentence. It conveys the meaning that he worked with the highest quality of his ability.

Other options don't fit contextually because different prepositions

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Question : Which of the following are constituents of the Indian Parliament?

(i) The President

(ii) The Council of States (Rajya Sabha)

(iii) The House of the People (Lok Sabha) 

Option 1: (i) and (ii)

Option 2: (ii) and (iii)

Option 3: (i) and (iii)

Option 4: (i) , (ii) and (iii)

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (i) , (ii) and (iii)


Solution : The correct option is (i), (ii) and (iii)

The President, the Rajya Sabha (Council of States), and the Lok Sabha (House of the People) comprise the Indian Parliament. The President has the authority to call a special session of either House

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