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Question : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible angles where the question figure can fit itself in the given option figures.
By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the

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Question : Directions: Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the given pair.
Lion : Forest

Option 1: Bee : Honey

Option 2: Shark : Ocean

Option 3: Flower : Honey

Option 4: Sorrow : Love

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Shark : Ocean


Solution : Given:
Lion : Forest (Lion lives in the forest.)

Let's check the given options –
First option: Bee : Honey; Bee lives in the beehive.
Second option: Shark : Ocean; Shark lives in the ocean.
Third option: Flower : Honey; Flower is not

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Question : Directions: Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Select the odd word.

Option 1: Calf

Option 2: Lamb

Option 3: Deer

Option 4: Cub

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Deer


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: Calf; A calf is a young domestic cow or bull.
Second option: Lamb; A baby sheep is called a lamb.
Third option: Deer; A hoofed grazing or browsing animal.
Fourth option: Cub; The young one of a lion

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Question : If the radius of two circles is 6 cm and 9 cm and the length of the transverse common tangent is 20 cm, then find the distance between the two centres.

Option 1: 25 cm

Option 2: 22 cm

Option 3: 24 cm

Option 4: 27 cm

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 25 cm


Solution : According to the question
Length of traverse common target = 20 cm
$r_1$ = 6 cm and $r_2$ = 9 cm
Now,
⇒ Length of traverse common target = $\sqrt{d^{2} - (r_1 + r_2)^{2}}$ 
⇒ $(20)^{2} = \sqrt{d^{2} - (r1 + r2)^{2}}$ 
⇒ 400

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Question : Hard water and soft water can be distinguished by using

Option 1: Dilute acid

Option 2: Ordinary soap

Option 3: Detergent

Option 4: Liquid soap

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Detergent


Solution : The correct option is Detergent.

Hard water requires more detergent to remove stains and provide a deep cleaning. On the other hand, soft water makes the process easier because it requires less water and detergent for a thorough cleaning.

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Question : Directions: Which one of the following responses is correct?
8 * 5 * 27 * 3 * 16

Option 1: ×, =, –, +

Option 2: –, =, ×, +

Option 3: ×, =, +, –

Option 4: +, –, =, ×

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ×, =, –, +


Solution : Given:
8 * 5 * 27 * 3 * 16

Replace * with the mathematical signs and solve the equation using the BODMAS rule.

Let's check the given options –
First option: ×, =, –, +
⇒ 8 × 5 = 27

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Question : Directions: Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
234 * 345 * 456 * 567 * 678 * 12

Option 1: −, +, +, −, =

Option 2: ÷, −, +, −, =

Option 3: +, ×, +, −, =

Option 4: +, −, +, −, =

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: +, −, +, −, =


Solution : Given:
234 * 345 * 456 * 567 * 678 * 12

Let's check the options –
First option: −, +, +, −, =
⇒ 234 − 345 + 456 + 567 − 678 = 12
Solving the L.H.S. of the

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Question : What decimal of a week is an hour?

Option 1: 0.0059 week

Option 2: 0.0062 week

Option 3: 0.062 week

Option 4: 0.059 week

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0.0059 week


Solution : We know that, 1 week = 7 days
1 day = 24 hours
So, 1 week = 7 × 24 hours = 168 hours
⇒ 1 hour = $\frac{1}{168}$ = 0.0059 week
Hence, the correct answer is 0.0059 week.

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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.
19 : 23 :: 11 : 13 :: 7 : ?

Option 1: 3

Option 2: 5

Option 3: 9

Option 4: 11

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 11


Solution : Given:
19 : 23 :: 11 : 13 :: 7 : ?

This depicts the relation between the prime numbers.
19 : 23→19 is a prime number, after 19 the next prime number is 23.
11 : 13→11 is a prime number, after 11 the

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Question : Directions: In the 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.

Shivaji Maharaj fought _______every kind of aggression.

Option 1: against

Option 2: to

Option 3: with

Option 4: at

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: against


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

In this context, "against" is used to indicate the direction of Shivaji Maharaj's fight, which was directed towards opposing or combating various forms of aggression.

Therefore, the complete sentence should be: Shivaji Maharaj fought against every kind of

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