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Question : Which of the following is the unit of perceived loudness of sound?

Option 1: Decibel

Option 2: Sone

Option 3: Hertz

Option 4: Phon

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sone


Solution : The correct option is Sone.

The sone is a measurement of the perceived loudness of sound or the acoustical pressure as perceived by an individual. The sone value increases by increasing the perceived loudness.

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Question : Which article of the Constitution of India prohibits forced labour?

Option 1: Article 23

Option 2: Article 21

Option 3: Article 22

Option 4: Article 20

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Article 23


Solution : The correct answer is Article 23.

Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits the practice of forced labour, including human trafficking and other similar forms of forced labour. This right applies to both citizens and non-citizens, and it aims to protect individuals not

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Question : Iron nails become ______ after being dipped in copper sulphate solution.

Option 1: bluish

Option 2: greenish

Option 3: greyish

Option 4: brownish

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Correct Answer: brownish


Solution : The correct option is brownish.

After being dipped in copper sulfate solution, iron nails turn brownish because the reaction creates iron compounds like iron(III) oxide (rust). Copper ions can be released into the solution and iron compounds can be formed as a result of the

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Question : Which among the following are called the amphibians of the plant kingdom?

Option 1: Gymnosperms

Option 2: Pteridophytes

Option 3: Bryophytes

Option 4: Liverworts

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bryophytes


Solution : The correct answer is Bryophytes.

In the realm of plants, bryophytes are referred to as amphibians. Because bryophytes are plants that can survive in soil but require water for sexual reproduction, they are also known as amphibians in the plant kingdom. They typically appear in

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Question : Tulsiram's salary is 20% more than that of Kashyap. If Tulsiram saves Rs. 720 which is 4% of his salary, then Kashyap's salary is:

Option 1: Rs. 15000

Option 2: Rs. 12000

Option 3: Rs. 10000

Option 4: Rs. 22000

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 15000


Solution : Given: Tulsiram's salary is 20% more than that of Kashyap and Tulsiram saves Rs. 720, which is 4% of his salary.
Let's assume Kashyap's salary = 100 units
So, Tulsiram's salary = 120 units
Tulsiram's savings = 120 × 0.04 = 4.8 units
Here,

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
He is over eighty and dare not read without glasses.

Option 1: over eighty and

Option 2: dare not read

Option 3: He is

Option 4: without glasses

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dare not read


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: The error lies in the subject-verb agreement. The subject "he" requires the third-person singular form of the verb, which is "dares" in this case. The original sentence uses the plural form "dare", which is

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Question : In the world, India tops in the production of:

Option 1: Nickel

Option 2: Uranium

Option 3: Mica

Option 4: Manganese

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mica


Solution : The correct answer is Mica.

India is the largest producer of Mica in the world. Mica is a silicate mineral used to colour and shine epoxy resin, soap, candles, cosmetics, etc. It is used as a polish and varnish for furniture. Mica deposits are

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Question : Directions: Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –

Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Find the value of $\cos \left(-\frac{7 \pi}{2}\right)$.

Option 1: $\frac{1}{2}$

Option 2: $1$

Option 3: $-1$

Option 4: $0$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $0$


Solution : $\cos \left(-\frac{7 \pi}{2}\right)=\cos \left(\frac{7 \pi}{2}\right)=\cos \left(4\pi-\frac{ \pi}{2}\right)=\cos \left(\frac{ \pi}{2}\right)=0$
Hence, the correct answer is $0$.

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Question : The Government of India added the prefix 'MG' to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in the year__________.

Option 1: 2012

Option 2: 2008

Option 3: 2009

Option 4: 2007

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2009


Solution : The correct option is 2009.

The Government of India added the prefix 'MG' to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in 2009. This change reflected the expansion of the program, now known as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), emphasizing its commitment

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