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Question : Directions: The line chart given below represents the runs scored by Kohli and Sharma against 5 teams.

Runs scored by Kohli against team S is how much percentage less than the runs scored by Sharma against team S?

Option 1: 70.21

Option 2: 68.33

Option 3: 58.33

Option 4: 41.66

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 58.33


Solution : Runs scored by Kohli against S = 500
Runs scored by Sharma against S = 1200
Difference = 1200 – 500 = 700
So, the required percentage = $\frac{700}{1200}\times100$ = 58.33%
Hence, the correct answer is 58.33.

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Question : Directions: In the given question, there are four figures given out of which three are similar in some manner and one is not like the others. Select the figure that is the odd one out.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option:

Here, two lines are attached at the corner of the oval and face opposite directions.
Second option:

Here, two lines are attached at the corner of the oval and face opposite directions.
Third option:

Here, two lines are attached

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
She is taking all kinds of medicine wherever she goes.

Option 1: was taking

Option 2: took

Option 3: No substitution required

Option 4: takes

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: takes


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The reason for this choice is that the sentence is in the present tense, describing a habitual or ongoing action. "Takes" is the present tense form that matches with the singular pronoun. As per the simple present

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.
When he goes on a business trip, he is usually taking his wife.

Option 1: No error

Option 2: he is usually taking his wife

Option 3: on a business trip

Option 4: When he goes

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: he is usually taking his wife


Solution : The error lies in the second option.

The error lies in the verb tense. The sentence is describing a habitual action, so the present simple tense should be used. The correct form should be "he usually takes his wife".

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Question : The average salary of all the employees in a company is Rs.14,000. The average salary of 5 technicians is Rs.18,000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs.13,200. The total number of employees in the company is:

Option 1: 28

Option 2: 30

Option 3: 29

Option 4: 27

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 30


Solution : Let the number of employees be $x$
The total salary of all employees = $14000x$
Total salary of 5 technicians = 18000 × 5 = Rs. 90,000
Total salary of rest of the employees = 13200($x$ – 5) = (13200$x$ – 66000)
According to question

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Sukhen always seeks to capitalise on opportunities.

Option 1: dismantle

Option 2: destroy

Option 3: forfeit

Option 4: seize

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: forfeit


Solution : The correct choice will be the third option.

The most appropriate antonym for the underlined word capitalise in the given sentence is forfeit.

Capitalise in this context means to take advantage of or make the most of opportunities for personal gain or benefit.
Forfeit, on

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error".

This container is full with water (1) / so I can't carry it for a (2) / long distance at one go. (3) / No Error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (1)


Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.

The preposition "with" should be replaced with "of" to convey the intended meaning that the container contains water to be carried. "Full of" is used to describe something that is filled with a substance. Here,

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