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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In the absence of the Principal, the Vice- Principal ______ for him.

Option 1: deputes

Option 2: exchanges

Option 3: officiates

Option 4: replaces

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: officiates


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

Officiates means to perform the duties of an office, especially to act as an official in charge during the temporary absence of the regular occupant. This aligns with the context.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

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Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Radha said, “Why didn’t he forward his petition to me?”

Option 1: Radha enquired why he had not forwarded his petition to her.

Option 2: Radha enquired why he has not forwarded his petition to her.

Option 3: Radha enquired why had he not forwarded his petition to her.

Option 4: Radha enquired why he had not forward his petition to her.

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Radha enquired why he had not forwarded his petition to her.


Solution : The correct indirect form of the given sentence is the first option.

Explanation: In reported speech, the tense of the reporting verb often changes according to the sequence of tenses.

When the reporting verb is

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Question : If $\cot 3 \mathrm{~A}=\tan \left(\mathrm{A}-36^{\circ}\right)$, then what is the value of $\mathrm{A}$?

Option 1: 33.5 degrees

Option 2: 25 degrees

Option 3: 30 degrees

Option 4: 31.5 degrees

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 31.5 degrees


Solution : $\cot 3 \mathrm{~A}=\tan \left(\mathrm{A}-36^{\circ}\right)$
$⇒ \tan (90-3 \mathrm{~A})=\tan \left(\mathrm{A}-36^{\circ}\right)$
$⇒ 90^{\circ}-3 \mathrm{~A} = \mathrm{~A}-36^{\circ}$
$⇒ 4 \mathrm{~A} = 126^{\circ}$
$\therefore \mathrm{~A} = 31.5^{\circ}$
Hence, the correct answer is 31.5 degrees.

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Question : Directions: The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each letter in the word HEARDVG is arranged in alphabetical order.

Option 1: Three

Option 2: One

Option 3: Two

Option 4: None

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: None


Solution : Given:
HEARDVG

When the letters of HEARDVG are arranged in alphabetical order, the letter cluster formed is ADEGHRV.

So, no letter has the same position as before. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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Question : Which of the given personalities is not associated with Carnatic music?

Option 1: Kalyani Varadarajan

Option 2: M. S. Subbulakshmi

Option 3: Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

Option 4: Subramania Bharati

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande


Solution : The correct option is Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande.

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande is not affiliated with Carnatic music. It is one of the two major traditions of classical music in India. It is primarily associated with the southern regions of India, including Tamil Nadu,

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Question : The ratio of the ages of Ram and Shyam 15 years ago was 2 : 5. The ratio of their present ages is 5 : 8. What will be the present age of Shyam (in years)?

Option 1: 10

Option 2: 15

Option 3: 25

Option 4: 40

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40


Solution : Given: Ratio of the ages of Ram and Shyam (15 years ago) = 2 : 5
The ratio of ages of Ram and Shyam (present) = 5 : 8
Let the ages of Ram and Shyam be $x$ and $y$ respectively.
So, $x : y=5

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Question : Directions: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
rtx _ sx _ z _ txy _ _ yz

Option 1: yyrxs

Option 2: yysxr

Option 3: yyrsx

Option 4: yyxrs

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: yyrsx


Solution : Given:–
rtx _ sx _ z _ txy _ _ yz

To fill the series we have to divide the series→rtx _ sx _ z / _ txy _ _ yz
Let's check each option –
First option: 
yyrxs; rtxysxyz /

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Question : A man sold his watch at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs 56.25 more, he would have gained 10% what is the cost price of the watch in Rs?

Option 1: 370

Option 2: 365

Option 3: 375

Option 4: 390

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 375


Solution : Let the cost price of the watch be Rs. $x$.
Given that, Had he sold it for Rs. 56.25 more, he would have gained 10%.
At a loss of 5%, Selling price = $\frac{(100-5)}{100}\times x=\frac{95x}{100}$
At a gain of 10%, Selling price = $\frac{(100+10)}{100}\times x=\frac{110x}{100}$

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