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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The concert was filled with rapt teenage listeners.

Option 1: really fashionable

Option 2: boldly dressed

Option 3: truly energetic

Option 4: fully attentive

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: fully attentive


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

The word rapt implies deep attention or absorption, and fully attentive captures a similar meaning, indicating that the teenage listeners were paying close and complete attention during the concert.

The meanings of other words are as follows:

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Question : Articles 36 to 51 of the Indian Constitution deal with ___________.

Option 1: Fundamental rights

Option 2: Fundamental duties

Option 3: Directive Principles of State Policy

Option 4: Preamble of the Indian Constitution

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Directive Principles of State Policy


Solution : The correct option is Directive Principles of State Policy.

Part IV of the Indian Constitution addresses the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in Articles 36–51. They are taken from the Spanish Constitution and originally appeared in the Irish Constitution.

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.
I was in a quandary whether to accept the proposal or not.

Option 1: rage

Option 2: reluctance

Option 3: dilemma

Option 4: sundry

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dilemma


Solution : The correct option is the third option.

Explanation:
The most appropriate synonym for the highlighted word quandary in the sentence is dilemma.

 A dilemma refers to a situation where a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives that are equally

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Question : Directions: If D = 12, AGE = 39, then JADE will be equal to?

Option 1: 60

Option 2: 58

Option 3: 40

Option 4: 62

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 60


Solution : Given:
D = 12, AGE = 39

The sum of the positional values is multiplied by 3 to obtain the required code.
D→4 × 3 = 12
AGE→1 + 7 + 5 = 13; 13 × 3 = 39
Similarly, JADE→10 + 1 + 4

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Question : A pillar containing inscriptions from three different periods, i.e. the Mauryan period, Gupta period, and Mughal period, is located at:

Option 1: Lauriya Nandangarh

Option 2: Rummindei

Option 3: Topra

Option 4: Allahabad (Prayagraj)

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Allahabad (Prayagraj)


Solution : The correct answer is Allahabad (Prayagraj).

There is a pillar located in Allahabad (Prayagraj) that contains inscriptions from three different periods, including the Mauryan period. This Ashokan Pillar was erected by Ashoka and is made of sandstone. It was completed in the 3rd

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
121 : 145 : : 49 : 65 : : 169 : ?

Option 1: 193

Option 2: 196

Option 3: 198

Option 4: 197

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 197


Solution : Given:
121 : 145 : : 49 : 65 : : 169 : ?

Determine the square root of the first term and add 1 to the square of the immediate next number of square root of the first term, to get the second term

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Question : Directions: Study the given figure and answer the following question.

What is the sum of numbers which belongs to the rhombus but not the rectangle?

Option 1: 15

Option 2: 13

Option 3: 26

Option 4: 14

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 15


Solution : In the figure below, the shaded region represents the numbers that are part of the rhombus but not a part of the rectangle.

Rhombus has five numbers→4, 2, 9, 8, and 3, out of which 8 and 3 are part of the rectangle as well.

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Question : Who is the author of the book "The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey?"

Option 1: Jake LaMotta

Option 2: Eugene J. Bullard

Option 3: Roberto Duran

Option 4: Muhammad Ali

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Muhammad Ali


Solution : The correct answer is Muhammad Ali.

The Soul of a Butterfly" (2003) serves as the autobiography of Muhammad Ali, named Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. This literary work, co-authored with his daughter Hana Yasmeen Ali, provides insights into Ali's life, emphasising key events and experiences

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Question : Directions: In a code language, BLOCK is written as 31316412. How will SUPREME be written in that language?

Option 1: 192116185605

Option 2: 202217196146

Option 3: 202317206146

Option 4: 192217196156

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 202217196146


Solution : Given:
BLOCK is written as 31316412.

Add 1 to the positional value of the letters of the given word BLOCK to obtain the required code –
B→2; L→12; O→15; C→3; K→11
Now, add 1 to the positional value of the given word BLOCK –
B→2

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Question : Directions: INR 2,871 is to be divided among A, B, and C in the ratio of 9 : 11 : 13, respectively. How much more money (in INR) will C get as compared to A?

Option 1: INR 783

Option 2: INR 348

Option 3: INR 402

Option 4: INR 296

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 348


Solution : Given:
INR 2,871 is to be divided among A, B, and C in the ratio of 9 : 11 : 13.
9x + 11x + 13x = 2871
33x = 2871
x = 87
Thus, A = 9 × 87 = 783
B =

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