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Question : How many kilograms of rice costing Rs. 60 per kg must be mixed with 24 kg of rice costing Rs. 42 per kg so that there may be a gain of 12% by selling the mixture at Rs. 56 per kg?

Option 1: 22 kg

Option 2: 20 kg

Option 3: 19.2 kg

Option 4: 21.2 kg

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 19.2 kg


Solution : Profit = 12% of cost price
Selling price = INR 56
Selling price = profit + cost price
⇒ 56 = 112% of cost price
⇒ Cost price of new mixture = $\frac{56}{1.12}$ = INR 50

Ratio = (50–42) : (60–50) = 8 :

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Question : Directions: If S = 19, SUN = 54 and CAKE = 20, then MISTAKE = ?

Option 1: 78

Option 2: 68

Option 3: 59

Option 4: 48

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 78


Solution : Given:
S = 19, SUN = 54 and CAKE = 20

Add the place value of the letters of SUN, and CAKE to obtain their required code –
Like, the place value of the letter S; S→19
Thus, S is coded as 19.
Place values

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Question : The simple interest on a sum for 5 years is Rs. 7,590. The rate of interest for the first 3 years is 6 percent per annum and for the next 2 years is 14 percent per annum. What is the sum?

Option 1: Rs. 17,000

Option 2: Rs. 15,000

Option 3: Rs. 14,000

Option 4: Rs. 16,500

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 16,500


Solution : Given: The simple interest on a sum for 5 years is Rs. 7,590.
Let the principal be Rs. $P$.
We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Time × Rate}}{100}$
The simple interest for the first 3 years at a 6% rate = $\frac{P\times 3\times

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Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
SD, QF, NH, JJ, EL, ?

Option 1: ZN

Option 2: AM

Option 3: YN

Option 4: BO

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: YN


Solution : Given:
SD, QF, NH, JJ, EL, ?

Follow the pattern to obtain the next term in the series –

So, YN is the missing term in the series. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : If a3 + b3 = 152 and a + b = 8, then what is the value of ab?

Option 1: 2

Option 2: 11

Option 3: –10

Option 4: 15

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 15


Solution : a+ b3 = 152
a + b = 8
Since (a + b)3 = a+ b+ 3ab(a + b),
⇒ 83 = 152 + 3ab × 8
⇒ 24ab = 512 – 152 = 360
$\therefore$

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
All the housewives who went to the Kalpatharu Supermarket in Bengaluru had one great ambition: to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for her (1)________. For this was what that notice just inside the entrance promised. It said, ‘Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods. This may be your (2)________ day!’ For several weeks, Mrs. Batliwala hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky (3)________Unlike her friends, she never gave up hope. Her kitchen was full of things which she did not need. She dreamed of the day when the manager of the supermarket would approach her and say “Madam, this is your lucky day. (4)________ in your basket is free.”
On Saturday morning, Mrs. Batliwala went to the supermarket and bought only tea. She went to the cash desk when the manager of the supermarket came up to her and said, “You are our lucky customer, and everything in your basket is (5)________!”
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: cloths

Option 2: shopping

Option 3: sugar

Option 4: jewellery

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: shopping


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The use of the word "shopping" is right in the given context. The word shopping refers to the purchase of some goods.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "All the housewives who went to the Kalpatharu Supermarket in

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Question : Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

Option 1: We can never solvve our problems.

Option 2: We can never solve our problems.

Option 3: We can never solve our problams.

Option 4: We can nver solve our problems.

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: We can never solve our problems.


Solution : The second option is correct.

Explanation for the incorrect options:

  • Solvve is misspelled. The correct spelling is solve.
  • Problams is misspelled. The correct spelling is problems.
  • Nver is misspelled. The correct spelling is never.

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