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

Option 1: 17

Option 2: 26

Option 3: 28

Option 4: 27

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 27


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


Now, in the above figure, there is a total of 27 triangles. They are GHE, GHF, GEF, JLC, JLE, CLI, IDM, CEH, CIH, CLE, CIE, HLE, HLI, HEI, HMF, HMI, HFI, KMF, KMD, IDH, DHF,

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Question : In which of the following mudra did Gautam Buddha deliver his first sermon at Sarnath?

Option 1: Abhaya Mudra

Option 2: Dhyana Mudra

Option 3: Dharmachakra Mudra

Option 4: Bhumisparsha Mudra

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dharmachakra Mudra


Solution : The correct option is Dharmachakra Mudra.

In a deer forest in Sarnath, close to Varanasi, Lord Buddha preached his first sermon to his five pupils after attaining enlightenment. "Dharmachakrapravartana" is the name of this period of his life. The Buddha's first discourse features the

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Question : A, B and C together can complete a work in 20 days. A and B together can complete the same work in 30 days. Then, C alone can complete the same work in how many days?

Option 1: 10 days

Option 2: 30 days

Option 3: 45 days

Option 4: 60 days

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 60 days


Solution : Given: A, B, and C together can complete a work in 20 days and A and B together can complete the same work in 30 days.
Total work = Efficiency × Time
Total work is LCM of (20, 30) = 60 units
Efficiency of

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Question : Terrestrial planets are composed of__________.

Option 1: metals and air

Option 2: metals and gas

Option 3: rocks and gas

Option 4: rocks and metals

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: rocks and metals


Solution : The correct option is rocks and metals.

The Terrestrial planets are the four innermost planets in the solar system. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called the terrestrial planets because they have a rocky surface.

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Question : Directions: If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection.
So, according to the above property and the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN). So, the left side of the

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take stock of

Option 1: to buy stocks

Option 2: to assess a situation

Option 3: to check the accounts

Option 4: to store goods

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: to assess a situation


Solution : The second option is the correct choice.

The idiom to take stock of refers to the act of carefully evaluating or assessing a situation, typically to understand its current status, strengths, weaknesses, and overall condition. It is often used in the context

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

Option 1: 11 – 44

Option 2: 12 – 72 

Option 3: 13 – 52 

Option 4: 14 – 48 

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 14 – 48 


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: 11 – 44; 44 ÷ 11 = 4
Second option: 12 – 72; 72 ÷ 12 = 6
Third option: 13 – 52; 52 ÷ 13 = 4
Fourth option: 14 – 48; 48 is not

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Someone who does not believe that God exists

Option 1: Devotee

Option 2: Atheist

Option 3: Priest

Option 4: Nun

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Atheist


Solution : The correct choice will be the second option.

The one-word substitute for a given group of words is atheist.

Explanation:

"Someone who does not believe that God exists" is a descriptive phrase that refers to an individual who lacks belief in the existence of a

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Question : If two tangents to a circle of radius 3 cm are inclined to each other at an angle of 60°, then the length of each tangent is:

Option 1: $\frac{3 \sqrt{3}}{4} \mathrm{~cm}$

Option 2: $3 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$

Option 3: $3 \mathrm{~cm}$

Option 4: $6 \mathrm{~cm}$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $3 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$


Solution :
Let P be an external point, from where two tangents are drawn to the circle and the angle between them is 60°.
Join OA and OP.
OA = 3, is the radius of the circle.
Also, OP is the bisector of $\angle$P.
So,

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