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Question : The heights of two right circular cones are in the ratio 1 : 5 and the perimeter of their bases are in the ratio 5 : 3. Find the ratio of their volumes.

Option 1: 8 : 11

Option 2: 7 : 6

Option 3: 5 : 9

Option 4: 3 : 4

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 : 9


Solution : The volume of a cone, where $r$ is the radius and $h$ is the height.
$V = \frac{1}{3}\pi r^2 h$
Given that the heights of the cones are in the ratio 1 : 5.
Let the height of the first cone be $h$

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Question : In the context of trans-fats, which of the following statements is not correct?

Option 1: They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.

Option 2: Their consumption increases LDL cholesterol and decreases HDL cholesterol.

Option 3: They are produced from the industrial process of hydrogenation.

Option 4: WHO has called for their elimination by 2023.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.


Solution : The correct answer is They have a shorter shelf life than natural fats.

The shelf life is longer than that of natural fat. Additionally, consuming trans fats can increase LDL cholesterol and decrease HDL cholesterol. These fats

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

Option 1: Discord

Option 2: Joyous

Option 3: Mourning

Option 4: Immoral

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Immoral


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

The word "ethical" refers to principles of morality, honesty, and good conduct. The antonym, representing actions or behaviour that go against moral principles, is immoral". "Immoral" indicates a behaviour that is not in line with ethical standards and

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Question : Directions: In a code language, DOUBLE is written as VPEFMC. How will CLIQUE be written in that language?

Option 1: JMDGVQ

Option 2: JMDFVS

Option 3: JMDFVR

Option 4: KNDFVR

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: JMDFVR


Solution : Given:
DOUBLE is written as VPEFMC.

Add 1 in the positional value of DOUBLE as shown, to obtain the required code –


Thus, DOUBLE is coded as VPEFMC.
Similarly, by following the same pattern for CLIQUE –

CLIQUE will be coded as JMDFVR. Hence, the 

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Question : What are the values of R and M, respectively, if the given number is perfectly divisible by 16 and 11?
34R05030M6

Option 1: 4 and 6

Option 2: 7 and 5

Option 3: 5 and 5

Option 4: 5 and 7

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 and 5


Solution : Any number that has 4 or greater than 4 digits is divisible by 16 if and only if the last 4 digits of the number are divisible by 16.
Last 4 digits = 30M6
$\frac{30M6}{16}$ should be a whole number.
So M =

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Question : If a nine-digit number 785$x$3678y is divisible by 72, then the value of ($x$ – $y$) is:

Option 1: –2

Option 2: 0

Option 3: 2

Option 4: –1

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2


Solution : 785$x$3678y is divisible by 72.
⇒ 785$x$3678y is divisible by 8 and 9.
78$y$ is divisible by 8 only when $y$ = 4
So, the number becomes 785$x$36784.
785$x$36784 is divisible by 9 when the sum of digits of the number is divisible by 9.

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Question : When was Khandesh merged into the Mughal empire by Akbar?

Option 1: 1601

Option 2: 1595

Option 3: 1597

Option 4: 1605

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1601


Solution : The correct answer is 1601

The Khandesh sultanate was conquered by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1601, and Burhanpur was made the capital of Khandesh Subah. The prince chose Burhanpur as his headquarters when Jahangir named his second son Parvez as ruler of the Mughal

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Question : Chlorine gas is a major component of which of the following?

Option 1: Water

Option 2: Tear gas

Option 3: Liquefied petroleum gas

Option 4: Gobar gas

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tear gas


Solution : The correct option is Tear gas.

Chlorine is a prominent component of tear gas, which is normally composed of a variety of chemicals, one of which is chloroacetophenone (CN) or chlorobenzalmalononitrile (CS), both of which decompose and create chlorine gas. Tear gas can

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

IGNOBLE

Option 1: corrupt

Option 2: craven

Option 3: abject

Option 4: dignified

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dignified


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Ignoble is an adjective that is used to describe someone who lacks honour. It refers to actions or behaviour, considered shameful or not respectable.

Dignified is an adjective that is used to describe someone who possesses a

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