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Question : Directions: What should come in place of X in the given series?
5, 10, 20, 37, 63, X

Option 1: 100

Option 2: 105

Option 3: 95

Option 4: 90

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 100


Solution : Given:
5, 10, 20, 37, 63, X

Here, the pattern is as follows –

So, 100 is the missing number of the series. Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Directions: The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each letter in the word AMPLIFY is arranged alphabetically.

Option 1: Three

Option 2: Two

Option 3: Four

Option 4: One

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Three


Solution : Given:
AMPLIFY

When the letters of AMPLIFY are arranged in alphabetical order, the letter cluster formed is AFILMPY.

So, 3 letters i.e. A, L, and Y are in the same position as before. Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Directions: Find out the set of numbers amongst the four sets of numbers given in the alternatives which is most like the set given in the question.
(12, 24, 144)

Option 1: (10, 25, 100)

Option 2: (15, 45, 90)

Option 3: (14, 28, 112)

Option 4: (13, 26, 169)

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (10, 25, 100)


Solution : Given:
(12, 24, 144)

Like, 12 = 12 × 1, 24 = 12 × 2, 144 = 12 × 12
Let's check the options –
First option: (10, 25, 100); 10 = 10 × 1, 25 = 5 × 5, 100 = 10

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Question : Panchpatmali deposits in Koraput district are the deposits of which of the following minerals?

Option 1: Iron ore

Option 2: Copper

Option 3: Manganese

Option 4: Bauxite

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bauxite


Solution : The correct option is Bauxite​​​​​.

Panchpatmali in Koraput district, Odisha, hosts significant bauxite deposits, a key source of aluminium. Mined by the National Aluminium Company (NALCO), these deposits contribute to India's aluminium production.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code, CONVENTIONAL is written as NOCNEVOITLAN. How is ENTHRONEMENT in that code written?

Option 1: TNEROHEMNNTE

Option 2: TNEORHMENTNE

Option 3: TNEORMETNHNE

Option 4: TNEROHEMNTNE

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: TNEORHMENTNE


Solution : Given:
CONVENTIONAL is written as NOCNEVOITLAN.

Split the word CONVENTIONAL into four equal parts and reverse the order of the letters to obtain the required code –

Thus, CONVENTIONAL is coded as NOCNEVOITLAN.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for ENTHRONEMENT –

So, ENTHRONEMENT is coded

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Question : Directions: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if + and – are interchanged and, × and ÷ are interchanged?
72 – 33 × 605 ÷ 110 + 70 = ?

Option 1: 18

Option 2: 4

Option 3: 24

Option 4: 8

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 8


Solution : Given:
72 – 33 × 605 ÷ 110 + 70 = ?

After interchanging + with –, and × with ÷, the equation will be as follows – 
⇒ 72 + 33 ÷ 605 × 110 – 70
⇒ 72 + 6 – 70

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Abrogate

Option 1: Establish

Option 2: Eradicate

Option 3: Demoralise

Option 4: Sabotage

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Establish


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Abrogate means to officially revoke or repeal a law, agreement, or formal decision. Establish means to set up, create, or bring into existence something that typically endures or continues over time, which makes it the opposite

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Question : The speed of a car going from A to B is 110 km/hr while coming back, its speed is 76 km/hr. What is the average speed during the entire journey?

Option 1: $87 \frac{81}{99} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$

Option 2: $83 \frac{89}{93} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$

Option 3: $89 \frac{83}{93} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$

Option 4: $82 \frac{91}{97} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $89 \frac{83}{93} \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$


Solution : The speed of a car going from A to B is 110 km/hr while coming back, its speed is 76 km/hr.
Let $a=110$ and $b=76$
So, the average speed in this journey $=\frac{2ab}{a+b}=\frac{2×110×76}{110+76}=\frac{8360}{93}=89 \frac{83}{93}\mathrm{\ km/hr}$
Hence, the correct answer is $89\frac{83}{93}\mathrm{\

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Question : Directions: In this question, some equations are solved based on a certain system. On the same basis, find out the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the unsolved equation.
53 – 34 = 5334
65 – 46 = 6456
75 – 24 = ?

Option 1: 7542

Option 2: 7524

Option 3: 7452

Option 4: 7254

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 7254


Solution : Given:
53 – 34 = 5334 and 65 – 46 = 6456

Like, 53 – 34 = 5334→
On combining 53 – 34, we get 5334.
Now, on interchanging the position of the second and the third digits of 5334, we get 5334.
And, 65

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Question :

India switched over to the decimal currency system in:

Option 1:

1955

Option 2:

1956

Option 3: 1957

Option 4: 1958

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1957


Solution : The correct option is 1957.

On April 1, 1957, 10 years after gaining Independence from British rule, Indian coins became decimal. As part of the transition to decimal currency, a new series of coins and banknotes were created, featuring artwork that strengthened a sense

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