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Question : Nitrogenous food is
 

Option 1: Carbohydrate

Option 2: lipid

Option 3: Protein

Option 4: Salts

 

 

 


 

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Protein


Solution : The correct option is Protein

 Proteins are large, complex molecules composed of amino acids, which contain nitrogen atoms. This is why proteins are referred to as "nitrogenous compounds." When protein-rich food is consumed, the body breaks down the protein into its constituent amino acids, which

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
EFGH, IJKL, MNOP, QRST, ?

Option 1: QRTS

Option 2: VLMN

Option 3: UVWX

Option 4: JIKH

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: UVWX


Solution : Given:
EFGH, IJKL, MNOP, QRST, ?

Add 4 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to obtain the next term of the series –
EFGH→E + 4 = I; F + 4 = J; G + 4 = K; H +

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Question : Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

From the
P. California to the pork hub of China,
Q. reduced food supplies and sharply increased food prices
R. grain heartland of Argentina to the tomato belt of
S. extreme weather events in 2021 have

Option 1: RPQS

Option 2: RPSQ

Option 3: QPRS

Option 4: SPQR

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: RPSQ


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:

The sentence starts with "From the" which indicates the starting points or locations that are there in Part (R), followed by Part (P), which are the grain heartland of Argentina, the tomato belt of California,

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Question : In which year was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born?

Option 1: 1659

Option 2: 1869

Option 3: 1889

Option 4: 1879

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1869


Solution : The correct option is 1869.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was born on October 2, 1869. His birthplace was Porbandar, a coastal town in the western Indian state of Gujarat. Gandhi is renowned for his significant contributions to the Indian independence

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Question : The average age of Ram and Shyam is 28 years. If Rahim replaces Ram, then the average age will become 26 years. If Rahim replaces Shyam, then the average age will become 30 years. What are the respective ages of Ram, Shyam, and Rahim?

Option 1: 32 years, 24 years, and 28 years

Option 2: 34 years, 40 years, and 30 years

Option 3: 48 years, 40 years, and 26 years

Option 4: 38 years, 44 years, and 36 years

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 32 years, 24 years, and 28 years


Solution : Average of Ram's and Shyam's age = 28
⇒ $\text{Ram + Shyam}=28\times2=56$
Average of Rahim's and Shyam's age = 26
⇒ $\text{Rahim + Shyam}=26\times2=52$
Average of Ram's and Rahim's age = 30
⇒ $\text{Ram + Rahim}=30\times2=60$
The sum of

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Question : Directions: Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that group?

Option 1: RPT

Option 2: YWA

Option 3: FDH

Option 4: EJN

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: EJN


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: RPT→R – 2 = P; P + 4 = T
Second option: YWA→Y – 2 = W; W + 4 = A
Third option: FDH→F – 2 = D; D + 4 = H
Fourth option: EJN→E +

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Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the following sentence. 

The government arrested the opposition leader, making the situation worse.

Option 1: To cast pearls before swine

Option 2: To be on the last leg

Option 3: To add fuel to the fire

Option 4: To bite the dust

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To add fuel to the fire


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

To add fuel to the fire means to make the situation worse or miserable.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • To bite the dust: This means to be killed,
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Question : Directions: How many triangles are there in the given figure?

Option 1: 21

Option 2: 23

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 22

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 22


Solution : The given figure can be labelled as shown below –

Now, in the above figure, there are a total of 22 triangles. They are AGB, AFB, BGF, BFC, CFD, CHD, CFH, AFD, EHD, AGE, ABE, ECG, BEH, ABC, ACD, BCD, ABD, EBD, ACE, BEC, CDE,

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Question : Match the column

Name of Shifting Agriculture Related states
i. Jhuming a) Madhya Pradesh
ii. Dahiya b) Andhra Pradesh
iii. Penda c) Northeastern region
iv. Kumari d) Western Ghats

 

Option 1: i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a

Option 2: i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d

Option 3: i-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d

Option 4: i-c, ii-a, iii-b, iv-d

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: i-c, ii-a, iii-b, iv-d


Solution : The correct option is i-c, ii-a, iii-b, iv-d.

In the hilly regions of Northeast India, shifting cultivation is referred to as Jhum or Jum; In Orissa, Andhra as Podu, Dabi, Koman, or Bringa; In the Western Ghats, as Kumari; In southeast

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