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Question : Which of the following figures brought the resolution on local self-government for the political education of people at the local level?

Option 1: Lord Ripon

Option 2: Lord Mayo

Option 3: Lord Canning

Option 4: Lord Lytton

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lord Ripon


Solution : The correct answer is Lord Ripon.

As Viceroy, Lord Ripon enacted numerous changes to improve the lot of the native Indian population. The first of these reforms was the establishment of the local self-government, which was unique to British India. He is referred to

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
"Just add a bit of cheese to your pasta, and Bob's your uncle!" Reena suggested to me over dinner last night.

Option 1: It becomes easily and quickly achievable.

Option 2: It changes the appearance.

Option 3: It ruins everything.

Option 4: It changes nothing.

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It becomes easily and quickly achievable.


Solution : The right option is the first option.

The idiom "bob's your uncle" means "there you go" or "there you have it." It is used to indicate that a particular solution, action, or procedure is simple or easy to accomplish,

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Stories of dolphins saving human lives ______ throughout history.

Option 1: have been said

Option 2: told

Option 3: have been told

Option 4: had been sold

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: have been told


Solution : The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is the third option.

This construction is in the present perfect tense, which is appropriate for actions that started in the past and continue into the present. The phrase have been told is the

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Question : Solve the following expression.
7 + 30 ÷ 6 – (6 + 6) + 7

Option 1: 6

Option 2: 7

Option 3: 5

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 7


Solution : 7 + 30 ÷ 6 – (6 + 6) + 7
= 7 + 5 –12 + 7
= 19 – 12
= 7
Hence, the correct answer is 7.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

Option 1: 245

Option 2: 443

Option 3: 633

Option 4: 843

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 633


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: 245; 2 + 4 + 5 = 11; 11 is an odd number.
Second option: 443; 4 + 4 + 3 = 11; 11 is an odd number.
Third option: 633; 6 + 3 + 3 = 12;

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Question : Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility is available at:

Option 1: International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Option 2: World Bank (IBRD)

Option 3: International Develop-ment Association (IDA)

Option 4: Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: International Monetary Fund (IMF)


Solution : The correct option is - International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The term Special Drawing Rights (SDR) refers to a form of international reserve currency established by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 1969 as an addition to the existing foreign exchange reserves of

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Question : Two circles touch each other externally at P. AB is a direct common tangent to the two circles, A and B are points of contact, and $\angle$PAB = 35°, then $\angle$ABP is:

Option 1: 35°

Option 2: 55°

Option 3: 65°

Option 4: 75°

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 55°


Solution :

Given that the two circles touch each other externally at P and AB is a direct common tangent to the two circles, A and B are points of contact and $\angle$PAB = 35°.
When a direct common tangent is drawn to both circles and two

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Question : If $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=14$ and $xy+yz+zx=11$, then the value of $(x+y+z)^{2}$ is:

Option 1: 16

Option 2: 25

Option 3: 36

Option 4: 49

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 36


Solution : Given: $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=14$ and $xy+yz+zx=11$
Thus, $(x+y+z)^{2}=x^2+y^2+z^2+2(xy+yz+zx)$
Putting the values, we get
$(x+y+z)^{2}=14+2(11)$
⇒ $(x+y+z)^{2}=14+22$
⇒ $(x+y+z)^{2}=36$
Hence, the correct answer is 36.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ADAPTATION is written as DAPAATITNO, and SKATEBOARD is written as KSTABEAODR. How will LIGHTBOARD be written in that language?

Option 1: ILHGBATODR

Option 2: ILHGBTAODR

Option 3: ILHGBTOADR

Option 4: ILHGTBAODR

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ILHGBTAODR


Solution : Given:
ADAPTATION is written as DAPAATITNO, and SKATEBOARD is written as KSTABEAODR.

Here, the letters of the given words are being shuffled following a certain pattern as shown below –
ADAPTATION is written as DAPAATITNO→

SKATEBOARD is written as KSTABEAODR→

Similarly, follow the same pattern

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