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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The sermon of the priest was very short and_______.

Option 1: coned

Option 2: conveyance

Option 3: concise

Option 4: consisted

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: concise


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

  • Coned: Shaped like or resembling a cone, typically tapering to a point.
  • Conveyance: The act or process of transporting something from one place to another.
  • Concise: Expressing a lot of information clearly and effectively in
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Question : All are protozoan diseases except

Option 1: Elephantiasis

Option 2: Oriental sores

Option 3: Sleeping sickness

Option 4: Kala-azar

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Elephantiasis


Solution : The correct option is Elephantiasis.

Among the diseases that have been stated, "Elephantiasis" (lymphatic filariasis) differs from the rest in that it is caused by filarial nematode worms rather than protozoan parasites. These worms are members of the Filarioidea family and are transferred to humans

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Question : The sum of two numbers is thrice their difference, their ratio is:

Option 1: 1 : 2

Option 2: 2 : 1

Option 3: 3 : 1

Option 4: 1 : 3

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 : 1


Solution : Given: The sum of two numbers is thrice of their difference.
Let the two numbers be $a$ and $b$.
As per given conditions,
$a + b = 3(a -b)$
⇒ $a + b = 3a - 3b$
⇒ $4b = 2a$
⇒ $\frac{a}{b}=\frac{2}{1}$

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Question : Select the segment in which a word has been INCORRECTLY used.

Is the Abominable Snowman a friction of the mountaineers’ imagination?

Option 1: a friction

Option 2: of the mountaineers’

Option 3: imagination

Option 4: Is the Abominable Snowman

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: a friction


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

The word friction is incorrectly used in this context, and it should be figment. Friction refers to the resistance between two surfaces in contact, while figment means something invented or imagined, which fits the context

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Question : Established in 1867 in Bombay, the ____ sought to remove caste restrictions, abolish child marriage, and encourage the education of women, etc.

Option 1: Veda Samaj

Option 2: Arya Samaj

Option 3: Prarthana Samaj

Option 4: Satyashodhak Samaj

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Prarthana Samaj


Solution : The correct answer is Prarthana Samaj.

On March 31, 1867, during Keshub Chandra Sen's visit to Maharashtra, Atmaram Pandurang created Prarthana Samaj to convert people to monotheistic belief systems. After Mahadev Govind Ranade joined, it gained popularity. The intellectuals who supported changes to

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Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. 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.

Sajni had / interfere in / this matter.

Option 1: Sajni had

Option 2: interfere in

Option 3: this matter

Option 4: No error

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: interfere in


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The infinitive form, that is, to interfere, should be used to make the sentence grammatically accurate and convey the intended meaning, that Sajni had to step in the matter.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: Sajni

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Question : If $\triangle A B C \sim \triangle E D F$ such that $AB=6$ cm, $DF=16$ cm, and $DE=8$ cm, then the length of $BC$ is:

Option 1: 12 cm

Option 2: 10 cm

Option 3: 14 cm

Option 4: 8 cm

Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12 cm


Solution : Given, $\triangle A B C \sim \triangle E D F$ such that $AB=6$ cm, $DF=16$ cm and $DE=8$ cm
As $\triangle ABC$ ~ $\triangle EDF$
⇒ $\frac{AB}{DE} = \frac{BC}{DF}$
⇒ $\frac{6}{8} = \frac{BC}{16}$
$\therefore BC= 12$ cm
Hence, the correct answer is 12 cm.

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