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Question : The Tamil word ‘muvendar’ mentioned in the Sangam poems means _______.

Option 1: dhamma mahamatta

Option 2: headmen

Option 3: rich

Option 4: three chiefs

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: three chiefs


Solution : The correct option is three chiefs.

The term "Muvendar" translates to "three chiefs" in English. The Tamil word 'Muvendar' in Sangam poems refers to the three ancient Tamil dynasties: the Cheras, Cholas, and Pandyas.

The concept of "Muvendar" reflects the tripartite division of

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Question : White lung disease is prevalent among the workers of :

Option 1: Paper industry

Option 2: Cement industry

Option 3: Cotton industry

Option 4: Pesticide industry

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cotton industry


Solution : The correct answer is Cotton Industry 

White lung illness is caused by long-term exposure to cotton fibre dust. This condition can be caused by inhaling air that includes small cotton threads or dust for an extended period of time. Textile and cotton workers are

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Question : Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni was a contemporary of which Chola king?

Option 1: Rajaraja I

Option 2: Rajendra II

Option 3: Rajadhiraja I

Option 4: Rajendra I

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rajendra I


Solution : The correct answer is Rajendra I.

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni, a prominent ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire, was a contemporary of the Chola king Rajendra Chola I. He was one of the powerful Chola monarchs and ruled the Chola dynasty in South India during

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Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : In the given figure as we move from one box to another –
1. The circle given at the top left corner of the box shifts one position at a time from the top left corner to the middle of the side and then again, the

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Question : Directions: From the given option figures, select the one in which the question figure is embedded.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible angles where the question figure can fit itself in all the given option figures.
As per the observation, the question figure is embedded only in the second option figure.

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
A new invention has been made by him.

Option 1: He was making a new invention.

Option 2: He has made a new invention.

Option 3: He had been making a new invention.

Option 4: He were making a new invention.

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: He has made a new invention.


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: In the active voice, the subject performs the action, while the passive voice emphasises the receiver. To convert passive to active, we make the subject perform the action and rephrase

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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Human life is (1)____ a unique blessing, which in turn depends on the (2)______ of the Self. He who is not aware of the Self can neither have peace nor can he foster peaceful coexistence. We have to link our soul with God and the body with the physical world for substance. (3)_____ the formless God is invisible to the naked eye, our mind often wanders wherever it goes. (4)_____, we are unable to develop any love for the Divine. And religion like the white light of heavens (5)______ multi-coloured fragmentations by the prisms of men and loses its gravity. Instead of uniting, it becomes a major dividing force. French philosopher Tail hard de Chardin, thinking deeply on the meaning of our existence and relationship with the Divine, expounds, "We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience".

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

Option 1: Since

Option 2: From

Option 3: As per

Option 4: For

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Since


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Since means for the reason or because and it correctly fits in the sentence, which helps in conveying the intended meaning of the sentence that, because the formless God is invisible to the naked eye, our mind wonders

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A huge building with a spacious area to house aircrafts.

Option 1: Airport

Option 2: Hanger

Option 3: Hangar

Option 4: House

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Hangar


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

Hangar specifically refers to a large building with a spacious area designed for the storage and housing of aircraft. The term hangar is commonly used in aviation to describe a structure where aeroplanes are kept, maintained, and serviced.

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Question : Directions: Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter cluster.

Option 1: BFJN

Option 2: DHLP

Option 3: HJIK

Option 4: JNRV

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HJIK


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: BFJN→B + 4 = F; F + 4 = J; J + 4 = N
Second option: DHLP→D + 4 = H; H + 4 = L; L + 4 = P
Third option: HJIK→H + 2 =

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