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Question : Fugdi, a Goan folk dance performed in the Konkan region, is performed generally during which of the following Hindu religious festivals?

Option 1: Diwali

Option 2: Holi

Option 3: Durga Puja

Option 4: Ganesh Chaturthi

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ganesh Chaturthi


Solution : The correct option is Ganesh Chaturthi.

Fugdi, a traditional Goan folk dance, is commonly performed during the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in the Konkan region. Ganesh Chaturthi is a significant festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity and is

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Question : Find the third proportional to 23 and 31.

Option 1: $\frac{31}{23}$

Option 2: $\frac{961}{23}$

Option 3: $\frac{23}{31}$

Option 4: $\frac{23}{961}$

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\frac{961}{23}$


Solution : Let the third proportional to 23 and 31 be $x$.
$23 : 31:: 31: x$
⇒ $\frac{23}{31}=\frac{31}{x}$
⇒ $x=\frac{31\times 31}{23}$
⇒ $x=\frac{961}{23}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{961}{23}$.

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Question : Kamban wrote the Ramayana in which of the following languages?

Option 1: Malayalam

Option 2: Telugu

Option 3: Tamil

Option 4: Kannada

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tamil


Solution : The correct answer is Tamil.

The Tamil poet Kambar composed the epic poem Kamba Ramayanam in the twelfth century. The narrative, which is based on Valmiki's Sanskrit Ramayana, tells the account of King Rama of Ayodhya.

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Question : Asad Ali Khan was known for playing which of the following Indian instruments?

Option 1: Sitar

Option 2: Tabla

Option 3: Rudra veena

Option 4: Violin

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rudra veena


Solution : The correct answer is Rudra Veena.

Indian artist Asad Ali Khan performed on the Rudra veena, a string instrument played by plucking. The Hindus called Khan the greatest rudra veena player alive in India who played the dhrupad style. In 2008, he received the

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Question : The greatest number of five digits which is divisible by 13, 15, 18, and 21 is:

Option 1: 99120

Option 2: 98280

Option 3: 96840

Option 4: 95830

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 98280


Solution : The least common multiple (LCM) of 13, 15, 18, and 21 is 8190.
The greatest number of five digits is 99999.
We need to find the largest multiple of 8190 that is less than or equal to 99999. 
Dividing 99999 by 8190 gives a quotient

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Question : A, B and C can do a piece of work in 30 days, 45 days and 90 days, respectively. A starts the work and he is assisted by B and C together on every third day. In how many days will the work be completed?

Option 1: 23

Option 2: 24

Option 3: 30

Option 4: $22 \frac{1}{2}$

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 23


Solution : Given :
A can complete work = 30 days
B can complete work = 45 days
C can complete work = 90 days
Total work =  LCM of 30, 45 and 90 = 90 units
Efficiency of A $=\frac{90}{30} = 3$ units
Efficiency of B

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Question : Which of the following cities in India have the headquarters of more than one Railway Zone?

Option 1: Mumbai

Option 2: Neither Kolkata nor Mumbai

Option 3: Kolkata

Option 4: Both Kolkata and Mumbai

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Both Kolkata and Mumbai


Solution : The correct answer is both Kolkata and Mumbai.

Kolkata and Mumbai each have the principal offices for two railway zones. Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway have their headquarters in Kolkata, while Central Railway and Western Railway have their headquarters in

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Question : The method of amending the constitution by popular veto is found in

Option 1: Britain

Option 2: Switzerland

Option 3: Russia

Option 4: India

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Switzerland


Solution : The correct option is Switzerland.

Switzerland has established provisions for referendums or popular votes. In a form of direct democracy known as the "popular veto", citizens can also influence legislation by submitting petitions.

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