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Question : Which of the following Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended even when an ‘Emergency’ is declared in the country?

Option 1: Articles 22 and 23

Option 2: Articles 20 and 21

Option 3: Articles 19 and 20

Option 4: Articles 21 and 22

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Correct Answer: Articles 20 and 21


Solution : The correct answer is Articles 20 and 21.

During a national emergency in India, Article 20 and Article 21 maintain their inviolable status.

  • Article 20 ensures that individuals cannot be subjected to retrospective or ex post facto laws, meaning a person cannot
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Question : If the radius of a circle is increased by 16%, its area increases by 

Option 1: 34.56%

Option 2: 32%

Option 3: 16%

Option 4: 17.28%

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 34.56%


Solution : Let the radius of the original circle = $r$
So, the Area of the original circle = $\pi r^2$
 Radius of circle after 16% increase = $r+\frac{16r}{100} =1.16r$
Area of new circle = $\pi \times 1.16^2 = 1.3456r^2$
Percentage increase in area 
$\frac{1.3456\pi r^2- \pi

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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

The gold is a precious metal.

(1) Gold

(2) A gold

(3) An gold

(4) No Improvement 

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The correct answer is the first option. 

"The gold" should be replaced with "Gold" as articles never come before a material noun so the article "the" should be removed. "Gold" is correctly used as a noun referring to the precious metal.

Therefore, the correct statement

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: 289

Option 2: 196

Option 3: 169

Option 4: 120

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 120


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: 289; 289 is a perfect square.
Second option: 196; 196 is a perfect square.
Third option: 169; 169 is a perfect square.
Fourth option: 120; 120 is not a perfect square.

So, the fourth option differs from the

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Question : The minimum value of $2\sin^{2}\theta+3\cos^{2}\theta$ is:

Option 1: 0

Option 2: 3

Option 3: 2

Option 4: 1

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2


Solution : Given: $2\sin^{2}\theta+3\cos^{2}\theta$
= $2\sin^{2}\theta+3(1-\sin^{2}\theta)$
= $2\sin^{2}\theta+3-3\sin^{2}\theta)$
= $3-\sin^{2}\theta$
For minimum value of $(3-\sin^{2}\theta)$ by putting $\sin^{2}\theta=1$
⇒ $3-1=2$
Hence, the correct answer is 2.

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Question : Which among the following is an initiative proposed by the Ministry of Civil Aviation to make boarding passes and security check-in digital?

Option 1: Digi Yatra

Option 2: Digi Udan

Option 3: Digi Sewa

Option 4: Digi Yatri

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Digi Yatra


Solution : The correct option is Digi Yatra.

Aadhar and mobile devices will be used in Digi Yatra, a project of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, to digitize boarding passes and security check-ins at airports. This program calls for the employment of a digital mode for

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Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

The treasure was hidden _____ a big store.

Option 1: on

Option 2: underneath

Option 3: toward

Option 4: off

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: underneath


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation: 

"Underneath a big store" implies that the treasure is hidden beneath or below the store, making it a correct choice for filling in the blank.

The other prepositions do not fit well in the context of

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Question : When was the first World Weightlifting Championship organised by the World Weightlifting Federation in London, UK?

Option 1: March 1891

Option 2: March 1991

Option 3: March 2000

Option 4: March 1895

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: March 1891


Solution : The correct answer is March 1891.

The first recognised World Weightlifting Championships was held in March 1891 in London. It was only a men's competition. It was organised by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The IWF was founded in 1905. At present, athletes

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Question : Select the option that substitutes the bracketed word-segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.

Covid- 19 pandemic has resulted in (an slow change in flowing of capital) generated by workers.

Option 1: an deliberate change to flow of capital

Option 2: a sluggish change in the flow of capital

Option 3: an abrupt change in the flow of capital

Option 4: an sudden change to flow of capital

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: a sluggish change in the flow of capital


Solution : The second option is correct.

Explanation: The original sentence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an slow change in flowing of capital generated by workers. The term sluggish accurately describes a slow, lethargic, or gradual change.

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
FEEBLE

Option 1: weak

Option 2: fault

Option 3: strong

Option 4: foible

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: strong


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: "Feeble" means lacking strength, often referring to physical weakness or a lack of force. Its antonym, "strong", denotes possessing physical or mental power, robustness, or vigour.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Weak means
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