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Question : Directions: Select the option that will fill in the blank and complete the given series.
DXB, GSI, JNP, MIW, _____

Option 1: OED

Option 2: ODE

Option 3: PDD

Option 4: PDE

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: PDD


Solution : Given:
DXB, GSI, JNP, MIW, _____

Add 3 and 7 in the first and the third letter respectively and subtract 5 from the second letter, to get the required missing term –
DXB→D + 3 = G; X – 5 = S; B + 7

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Question : A person sold a chair at a profit of 13%. Had he sold it for INR 607.50 more, he would have gained $x$%. If the cost price of the chair is INR 3750, then the value of $x$ is:

Option 1: 30

Option 2: 32

Option 3: 28.4

Option 4: 29.2

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 29.2


Solution : Given: A person sold a chair at a profit of 13%. Had he sold it for INR 607.50 more, he would have gained $x$%.
The cost price of the chair is INR 3750.
Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{SP–CP}}{\text{CP}}\times 100$ where $SP$, $CP$ are the selling price

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

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1


Solution : According to the given figure, when the mirror is placed on Line AB, the top and the bottom get interchanged, i.e. top becomes the bottom, and the bottom becomes the top. Whereas the left side and the right side of the figure remain unchanged.

Hence,

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Question : Which leader of India’s freedom movement was called the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?

Option 1: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Option 3: Lala Lajpat Rai

Option 4: Dadabhai Naoroji

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji


Solution : The correct option is Dadabhai Naoroji.

The leader of India's freedom movement, who was often referred to as the "Grand Old Man of India," was Dadabhai Naoroji. He was a prominent political and social leader, and he played a key role in the Indian

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Question : You are preparing a speech for an upcoming function. Select a synonym for the highlighted word to make it better.
Sexual assault is a severe and pervasive issue that can have a significant impact on a victim’s life.

Option 1: Retrospective

Option 2: Longitudinal

Option 3: Widespread

Option 4: Equatorial

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Widespread


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

In the given sentence, pervasive is used to describe the extensive and widespread nature of the issue of sexual assault, indicating that it is prevalent and has spread widely. Widespread serves as an appropriate synonym because it carries

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Question : Which of the following states has the lowest literacy rate in India according to Census 2011?

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Andhra Pradesh

Option 3: Odisha

Option 4: Haryana

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bihar


Solution : The correct option is Bihar.

According to the 2011 Census of India, the state with the lowest literacy rate was Bihar. It is 61.8%.

State with the highest literacy rate - Kerala with 94.0%.

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Question : Directions: Observe the graph below and answer the following question.

What is the average of diesel prices over the years 2006-2012?

Option 1: 36.47

Option 2: 37.34

Option 3: 35.67

Option 4: 38.77

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 36.47


Solution : From the given graph:
Price of diesel over the years 2006-2012 = 33.65, 32.85, 34.04, 32.76, 38.51, 40.01, and 43.47
Total years = 7
Average of diesel prices over the years 2006–2012 $= \frac{\text{Sum of price}}{\text{Total years}}$
$= \frac{33.65+32.85+34.04+32.76+38.51+40.01+43.47}{7}$
$= \frac{255.29}{7}$
= 36.47
Hence, the

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Question : The study of the structure, evolution and dynamics of Earth and its natural mineral and energy resources is called:

Option 1: Geophysics

Option 2: Geology

Option 3: Geography

Option 4: Geometry

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Geology


Solution : The correct answer is Geology.

The study of the structure, evolution, and dynamics of Earth, as well as its natural mineral and energy resources, is called "geology." Geologists analyse rocks, minerals, fossils, and the processes that shape the Earth to understand its history and

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Question : Directions: If in a certain code, HORSE is written as GINPQSRTDF, How will JOCKEY be written in that language?

Option 1: KIPNBDJLDFXZ

Option 2: IKNPBDJLDFXZ

Option 3: KINPBDJLDFZX

Option 4: IKNPDBJLFDZX

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: IKNPBDJLDFXZ


Solution : Given:
HORSE is written as GINPQSRTDF.

Add and subtract 1 simultaneously in the positional value of each alphabet of HORSE, to obtain the code –
H – 1 = G, H + 1 = I, O – 1 = N, O + 1 = P,

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Question : Directions: Select the related letter/number from the given alternatives.
N x M : 14 x 13 : : X x Z : ?

Option 1: 24 x 23

Option 2: 23 x 24

Option 3: 24 x 26

Option 4: 26 x 23

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 24 x 26


Solution : Given:
N x M : 14 x 13 : : X x Z : ?

Find the positional values of the letter.
Like, N = 14; M = 13 : 14 x 13 
Similarly, X = 24; Z = 26 : 24 x

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