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Question : Directions: Find the missing figure from the given responses.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Here, 1 additional line is being added to the subsequent figures of the series.
In the first figure, there are 2 lines, in the second figure there are 3 lines, in the third figure there are 4 lines, So now, in the next figure there should

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Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Option 1: jumble

Option 2: jovial

Option 3: journy

Option 4: junior

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: journy


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

The incorrectly spelled word is journy. 

The correct spelling is a journey, which refers to travelling from one place to another.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • A jumble refers to a disorderly mixture or
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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

It is ____ that those who expect clemency from others are seldom merciful themselves.

Option 1: paradoxical

Option 2: strange

Option 3: stupid

Option 4: repulsive

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: paradoxical


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

Paradoxical means something that appears contradictory and fits perfectly in the sentence.

The meanings of the other options are:

  • Strange means something unusual.
  • Stupid means lacking judgement and intelligence.
  • Repulsive means something that causes strong feelings of disgust,
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Question : Directions: Three of the following four-letter clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

Option 1: KFBY

Option 2: TOKH

Option 3: ZUQO

Option 4: BWSP

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Correct Answer: ZUQO


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: KFBY→K – 5 = F; F – 4 = B; B – 3 = Y
Second option: TOKH→T – 5 = O; O – 4 = K; K – 3 = H
Third option: ZUQO→Z – 5 =

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Question : Kalinga Prize is given in which of the following fields?

Option 1: Arts

Option 2: Medicine

Option 3: Creative writing

Option 4: Science

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Science


Solution : The correct answer is Science. 

Kalinga prize is given by UNESCO. It is awarded to individuals, organisation or non-government organisations who have made unparalleled contribution in advancing Science and Technology for public good. It aims for popularising Science and Technology among masses and bridging the

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Question : In an assembly election, a candidate got 60% of the total valid votes. 2% of the total votes were declared invalid. If the total number of voters is 1,50,000, then find the number of valid votes polled in favour of that candidate.

Option 1: 90,000

Option 2: 78,000

Option 3: 86,400

Option 4: 88,200

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Correct Answer: 88,200


Solution : Total votes = 150000
Invalid votes = 2% of the total votes
The winner got = 60% of the valid votes
Total valid votes = $150000 \times \frac{100−2}{100}$ = $150000 \times \frac{98}{100} = 147000$
$\therefore$ Votes polled in favor of the candidate = $\frac{60}{100}\times147000 =

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Question : In 2019, which Indian became the youngest in the world to score a double hundred in 50-over cricket including List A and ODIs?

Option 1: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Option 2: Shubman Gill

Option 3: Prithvi Shaw

Option 4: Abbas Ali Baig

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Correct Answer: Yashasvi Jaiswal


Solution : The correct option is Yashasvi Jaiswal.

Yashasvi Jaiswal had achieved the record for being the youngest Indian to score a double century in List A cricket and ODIs. List A cricket refers to limited-overs matches that are not classified as Twenty20 (T20) matches. The

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".

Drinking and driving (1) / are (2) / a major cause of accidents. (3) / No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (2)


Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.

When two nouns joined by and bring the same idea to the mind, they are considered singular. In this sentence, drinking and driving are treated as a singular subject, so the singular verb should be

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Question : What is the length of the Indian border with Afghanistan?

Option 1: 106 km

Option 2: 575 km

Option 3: 601 km

Option 4: 755 km

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 106 km


Solution : The correct answer is 106 km

The distance separating India and Afghanistan is 106 kilometres. The border separating China and India is 3488 kilometres long. The People's Republic of China and India are effectively divided by the Line of Actual Control (LAC). It travels

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Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
LMNO : NQTW :: GHIJ : ?

Option 1: ILOR

Option 2: ILRO

Option 3: ILMO

Option 4: LRMO

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ILOR


Solution : Given:
LMNO : NQTW :: GHIJ : ?

Add consecutive even numbers to the letters of LMNO and GHIJ to obtain the related clusters.
L + 2 = N; M + 4 = Q; N + 6 = T; O + 8 = W
Similarly,

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