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Question : Which of the following Indian journalists was one of the recipients of the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award?

Option 1: Barkha Dutt

Option 2: Ravish Kumar

Option 3: Arnab Goswami

Option 4: Rajdeep Sardesai

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ravish Kumar


Solution : The correct option is Ravish Kumar.

Ravish Kumar, an Indian journalist and news anchor, was one of the recipients of the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award. He was recognised for "harnessing journalism to give voice to the voiceless" and for "his unfaltering commitment to

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.

He imputes his ability to play great football to an inspirational coach.

Option 1: validates

Option 2: contributes

Option 3: attributes

Option 4: amputates

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Correct Answer: attributes


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

In the given sentence, the verb imputes is a key term that conveys the action of assigning or crediting a particular ability or quality to a specific cause or source. So, it's crucial to select a word that

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Question : Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

He got a burst of energy. and started digging again.

Option 1: took bull by the horns

Option 2: a fancy of someone

Option 3: second wind

Option 4: heart on the sleeve

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: second wind


Solution : The third option is correct.

The sentence he got a burst of energy and started digging again suggests that after a period of fatigue or exhaustion, the person experienced a sudden renewal of energy. The idiom second wind is used to describe this phenomenon.

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Question : Panda belongs to the same family as that of

Option 1: Kangaroo

Option 2: Porcupine

Option 3: Whale

Option 4: Bear

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bear


Solution : The correct option is Bear.

Giant pandas (scientifically known as Ailuropoda melanoleuca) are members of the Ursidae family, also known as the bear family. Giant pandas are related to these other bear species and were originally categorised as members of the bear family based on

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Question : Directions: In each of the following questions select the related figure from the given alternatives.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Given:

According to the question figure the geometrical shape/ symbols are moved as follows –
From Figure One to Figure Two: Top left → top right, Top right → Bottom right, Bottom right → Bottom left, Bottom left → Top left

By following the same pattern

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Question : Which among the following peaks is not located in the Nepal Himalayas?

Option 1: Annapurna

Option 2: Kamet

Option 3: Lhotse

Option 4: Mount Everest

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kamet


Solution : The correct option is Kamet

Kamet is not located in the Nepal Himalayas. While the remaining peaks, Annapurna, Lhotse, and Mount Everest, stand tall within Nepal's borders, Kamet lies in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. It's the second-highest peak in the region, after Nanda Devi,

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Question : If $\sqrt{x}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}=3, x>0$, then $x^2\left(x^2-47\right)=?$

Option 1: $0$

Option 2: $2$

Option 3: $-2$

Option 4: $-1$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $-1$


Solution : As we know,
$(x + \frac{1}{x})^2 = x^2 + \frac{1}{x^2} + 2$
⇒ $(\sqrt{x} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}})^2 = x+\frac{1}{x} +2$
⇒ $x + \frac{1}{x} + 2 = 3^2 = 9$
⇒ $x + \frac{1}{x} = 9 - 2 = 7$
⇒ $(x + \frac{1}{x})^2= 7^2$

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
CZA, GYE, KXI, ?

Option 1: NWL

Option 2: ONM

Option 3: OMW

Option 4: OWM

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: OWM


Solution : Given:
CZA, GYE, KXI, ?

In the given series, add 4 to the place value of the first and third letters and subtract 1 from the place value of the second letter of the previous term to get the next term.
CZA→C + 4 =

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Question : The process of transformation of a substance in a gaseous state into a liquid state due to a change in pressure or temperature of the substance is called:

Option 1: condensation

Option 2: saturation

Option 3: evaporation

Option 4: transformation

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: condensation


Solution : The correct option is condensation.

The change of a substance from a gaseous to a liquid state is called condensation. This transition takes place when the gas's temperature or pressure drops, bringing the gas molecules closer together to become a liquid.

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