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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

Is this the same book like our teacher recommended?

Option 1: No improvement required

Option 2: same book who

Option 3: similar book that

Option 4: same book as

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: same book as


Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.

Explanation: The word "like" is not the appropriate preposition to use in this context because "like" is used to show similarity. Instead, when making comparisons, it is more grammatically accurate to use "as" in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
8 : 32 :: ? : 108

Option 1: 68

Option 2: 69

Option 3: 27

Option 4: 67

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 27


Solution : Given:
8 : 32 :: ? : 108

Divide the second number by 4 to obtain the first number.
Like, 8 : 32→32 ÷ 4 = 8
Similarly, follow the same pattern for 108 : ?→108 ÷ 4 = 27

So, 27 is related to

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Question : A cylindrical tube, open at both ends, is made of a metal sheet which is 0.5 cm thick. Its outer radius is 4 cm and its length is 2 m. How much metal (in cm$^3$) has been used in making the tube?

Option 1: $800 \pi$

Option 2: $450 \pi$

Option 3: $750 \pi$

Option 4: $550 \pi$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $750 \pi$


Solution : Given: Outer radius $(R)$ = 4 cm
Thickness = 0.5 cm
Internal radius $(r)$ = 4 – 0.5 = 3.5 cm
Volume of material = $\pi(R^2 - r^2)h$
= $\pi \times (4^2 - 3.5^2)\times 200$
= $\pi \times 3.75\times 200$
= $750\pi$ cm$^3$
Hence,

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Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear close to the mirror in the reflection.
Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line AB). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

The tired and vexed travellers waiting at the airport for a long time.

Option 1: waiting at the airport

Option 2: for a long time

Option 3: The tired and

Option 4: vexed travellers

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: waiting at the airport


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: The error lies in the incomplete expression of the continuous action. The present participle "waiting" should be accompanied by a helping verb to form the correct present perfect continuous tense. The sentence should

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Member States express their commitment to protect the planet from degradation and take urgent action on climate change.

Option 1: pollution

Option 2: hazard

Option 3: degeneration

Option 4: approval

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: degeneration


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

The word "degeneration" is a suitable synonym for "degradation" in this context because both terms convey a similar idea of a decline or deterioration in the quality or condition of something. In the sentence, "degradation" is used to

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Question : A can do the same work in 8 days, B can do the same work in 10 days, and C can do the same work in 12 days. If all three of them do the same work together and they are paid Rs. 7400, what is the share (in Rs.) of B?

Option 1: 2600

Option 2: 3000

Option 3: 2400

Option 4: 2000

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2400


Solution : Let total work to be done = LCM (8, 10, 12) = 120 units
A can do the work in 8 days.
⇒ A's efficiency = $\frac{120}{8} = 15$ units/day
Similarly, B's efficiency = $\frac{120}{10} = 12$ units/day
and C's efficiency = $\frac{120}{12} = 10$

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Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
ACEG : ZXVT :: IKMO : ?

Option 1: MNOP

Option 2: PQRS

Option 3: RPNL

Option 4: LNPR

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: RPNL


Solution : Given:
ACEG : ZXVT :: IKMO : ?

The pattern followed here is each letter is coded as its opposite letter –
Like, ACEG = A→Z; C→X; E→V; G→T
Thus, ACEG is coded as ZXVT.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for IKMO –
I→R; K→P;

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Question : The disease that has been eradicated from the world is :

Option 1: Leprosy

Option 2: Poliomyelitis

Option 3: Chicken pox

Option 4: Small pox

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Small pox


Solution : The correct option is - small pox.

When smallpox was declared eradicated by the WHO in 1980, it became the first infectious illness to achieve this status. This highly contagious sickness is caused by the variola virus. The smallpox vaccine, created by Edward Jenner

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Question : Directions: How many triangles are there in the given figure?

Option 1: 10

Option 2: 11

Option 3: 12

Option 4: 13

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 11


Solution : The figure can be labeled as shown below –

There are 11 triangles in the above figure. They are ABC, AGB, AGC, DBF, DFG, DBG, GEH, HEC, GEC, ADG, AEG.

Hence, the second option is correct.

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