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Question : Aditya buys 300 mangoes for Rs. 1,100. Some of these mangoes are rotten and are thrown away. He sells the remaining mangoes at Rs. 5 each and makes a profit of Rs. 150. Find the percentage of mangoes thrown away.

Option 1: $16 \frac{1}{2} \%$

Option 2: $15 \frac{2}{3} \%$

Option 3: $16 \frac{2}{3} \%$

Option 4: $16 \frac{1}{3} \%$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $16 \frac{2}{3} \%$


Solution : Number of mangoes purchased = 300
Selling Price = Rs. 5/mango
Total Profit = Rs. 150
Number of mangoes sold = $\frac{\text{CP + Profit}}{5}$ = $\frac{1100+150}{5} = 250$
$\therefore$ Number of mangoes thrown away = 300 – 250 = 50
Percentage = $\frac{50}{300}\times

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Question : Which section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) deals with "disobedience to quarantine rule"?

Option 1: 273

Option 2: 274

Option 3: 271

Option 4: 272

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 271


Solution : The correct answer is 271.

Section 271 of the Indian Penal Code deals with disobedience to quarantine rules. It states that anyone who knowingly violates rules established by the government related to quarantine for vessels, regulating interactions between vessels in quarantine and the shore,

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Question : Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.

Neither she not I am going to take part in the debate competition.

Option 1: am going to take part

Option 2: No error

Option 3: Neither she not I

Option 4: in the debate competition

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Neither she not I


Solution : The option that contains an error is the third option.

Explanation: The correlative conjunction "Neither...nor" is used to connect two elements that are both negative or affirmative. The correct structure should be "Neither she nor I" to maintain the form of correlative

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Question : Lens is made up of:

Option 1: Pyrex glass

Option 2: Flint glass

Option 3: Ordinary glass

Option 4: Cobalt glass

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Flint glass


Solution : The correct option is Flint glass.

There are several materials that can be used to make lenses, and flint glass is one of the most widely utilized types of glass in lens manufacturing. Since flint glass has a relatively high refractive index compared to

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Question : In which of the following Indian states is the Lokrang festival observed?

Option 1: Jharkhand

Option 2: Gujarat

Option 3: Rajasthan

Option 4: Madhya Pradesh

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh


Solution : The correct option is Madhya Pradesh.

The Lokrang Festival is a cultural festival celebrated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, mainly in the city of Bhopal. The festival typically takes place in January and lasts for several days. This festival is organised to

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement required’.

I had to wait for fifteen minutes to the bus.

Option 1: of

Option 2: for

Option 3: No improvement required

Option 4: at

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: for


Solution : The second option is the correct choice.

We generally use the preposition for to state the purpose of an object or action.

Hence, the correct sentence is: "I had to wait for fifteen minutes for the bus."

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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To lay someone by the heels

Option 1: To confine somebody in prison

Option 2: To gain support

Option 3: To praise someone

Option 4: To force someone for something

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To confine somebody in prison


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

The idiom to lay someone by the heels means to arrest or imprison someone. When a person is laid by the heels, it implies that they are being restrained, usually by law enforcement,

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Question : Thomas Cup is a/an ______.

Option 1: annual event

Option 2: biennial event

Option 3: quarterly event

Option 4: triennial event

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: biennial event


Solution : The correct option is a biennial event.

The Thomas Cup is an international men's badminton championship, often referred to as the World Men's Team Championships in badminton. It was inaugurated in 1949 and held every two years.

The Thomas Cup was named after

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error".

My friends said (1) / me that he was (2) / unable to come. (3) / No Error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (1)


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

The error is in the use of "said", which should be replaced with "told". In the reported speech, we use "told" to indicate that someone communicated information to another person.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: My friends

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
36 : 6 :: 441 : ?

Option 1: 11

Option 2: 21

Option 3: 25

Option 4: 32

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21


Solution : Given:
36 : 6 :: 441 : ?

√36 = 6 (6 is the square root of 36.)
Similarly,
441 = 21 (21 is the square root of 441.)

Hence, the second option is correct.

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