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Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

The masks worn by the men helped them ______ their identity.

Option 1: conceal

Option 2: congeal

Option 3: masquerade

Option 4: cheat

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Correct Answer: conceal


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

It means to hide or keep something secret, which is the right word in this context.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Congeal: It means to solidify or thicken, usually referring to liquids
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Question : Directions: Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing 4.

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 6

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Correct Answer: 6


Solution : According to the dice rule if two or three positions of the same dice are given with two common faces but in different orientations then out of those two common faces the faces that are not common are opposite to each other.
While considering Figures

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Question : What are the organisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, worms, etc., which cause diseases in humans called?

Option 1: Predator

Option 2: Antigen

Option 3: Fruit-eater

Option 4: Germs

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Germs


Solution : The correct answer is Germs.

The microscopic bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa that can cause illness are referred to as "germs". Hand washing is the most effective approach to stop germs from causing sicknesses and diseases.

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Question : Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
This is the girl ______ is going to IIT, Delhi.

Option 1: which

Option 2: whom

Option 3: who

Option 4: that

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: who


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Who is a relative pronoun used to introduce a relative clause that provides additional information about the girl. In this context, who is the appropriate choice because it refers to a person, and it helps specify which girl

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Last week, I made the mistake of revisiting the village where I grew up. It used to be a small, friendly community with two farms and a number of old cottages around the village green. I realised very quickly that although in (1)_______ ways it appears unchanged, in reality, hardly anything is the same. All the pretty cottages are there, of course, and both the traditional farmhouses. (2)_______, none of the inhabitants are country people. All of them are commuters, who leave early every morning for the nearby town. Neither of the farmhouses is attached to a farm these days; the land (3)_______ and is managed by somebody in an office somewhere who has little interest in the village (4)_______. There are a few new houses, but they have no local character. You can see the same style anywhere in the country. The whole village, (5)_______, has been tidied up so much that it looks no more picturesque than any suburban street.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: of course

Option 2: despite

Option 3: in fact

Option 4: as a result

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Correct Answer: in fact


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The phrase "in fact" is used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or clarification, often to contrast with what has been said before. In this context, it helps to emphasise that despite the

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Question : Directions: Four number–pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select a different one.

Option 1: 48 – 81

Option 2: 64 – 100

Option 3: 25 – 36

Option 4: 16 – 49

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Correct Answer: 48 – 81


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: 48 – 81; 48 is not the square of any number.
Second option: 64 – 100; The numbers are squares of 8 and 10
Third option: 25 – 36; The numbers are squares of 5 and

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Question : Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides free legal aid and equal justice?

Option 1: Article 30

Option 2: Article 25

Option 3: Article 39A

Option 4: Article 33B

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Correct Answer: Article 39A


Solution : The correct option is 39A.

Free legal services and assistance are guaranteed under Article 39A of the Indian Constitution, ensuring that no citizen is prevented from seeking justice because of their financial situation or another obstacle. The clause highlights the significance of providing justice

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Question : In the Interim Government formed on 2 September 1946, Liaquat Ali Khan was given the charge of:

Option 1: The Home Ministry

Option 2: The Finance Ministry

Option 3: The External Affairs Ministry

Option 4: The Defence Ministry

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The Finance Ministry


Solution : The correct option is The Finance Ministry.

The Interim Government of India was formed on September 2, 1946, just before India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. Liaquat Ali Khan was appointed as the Finance Minister in the

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