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Question : Directions: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
aebd_fjgi_koln_

Option 1: cmh

Option 2: chm

Option 3: cgm

Option 4: cjl

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: chm


Solution : Given:
aebd_fjgi_koln_

To fill the series we have to divide the series – aebd_ / fjgi_ / koln_
Let's check each option –
First option: cmh; aebdc / fjgim / kolnh (No pattern has been found.)
Second option: chm; aebdc /

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Question : Which of the following dams is constructed across the River Krishna?

Option 1: Nagarjuna Sagar

Option 2: Bhakra Nangal

Option 3: Tehri

Option 4: Hirakud

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Nagarjuna Sagar


Solution : The correct option is Nagarjuna Sagar.

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is constructed across the Krishna River. It is located in the Nalgonda district of Telangana, India. The dam serves multiple purposes, including irrigation, hydroelectric power generation and flood control. The dam is between the

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Question : The area of a circle is 1386 cm2. What is the radius of the circle?
[Use $\pi= \frac{22}{7}$]

Option 1: 7 cm

Option 2: 14 cm

Option 3: 18 cm

Option 4: 21 cm

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 21 cm


Solution : The area of a circle is $\pi r^2$, where $r$ is the radius of the circle.
Given that the area = 1386 cm2
$⇒1386 = \frac{22}{7} r^2$
$⇒r^2=441$
$⇒r = 21$
Hence, the correct answer is 21 cm.

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Question : The Chambal, Hindon and Tons rivers are tributaries of the river:

Option 1: Yamuna

Option 2: Mahanadi

Option 3: Kaveri

Option 4: Tapi

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Yamuna


Solution : The correct answer is Yamuna.

The important tributaries of the Yamuna River are Tons, Chambal, Hindon, Betwa, and Ken. Other small tributaries of the Yamuna River include the Giri, Sind, Uttangan, Sengar and Rind. The Yamuna is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges

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Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
AZX, CBZ, EDB, GFD, ?

Option 1: IHF

Option 2: IFH

Option 3: FHI

Option 4: JHF

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: IHF


Solution : Given:
AZX, CBZ, EDB, GFD, ?

In the above-given series, add 2 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to obtain the next term.
AZX→A + 2 = C; Z + 2 = B; X + 2 = Z
CBZ→C +

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Question : Which one of the following Committee Reports recommended the establishment of the Institutions of Lokpal and Lokayukta?

Option 1: First Administrative Reforms Committee

Option 2: Gorwala Report

Option 3: Ashok Mehta Committee

Option 4: The Appleby Reports

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: First Administrative Reforms Committee


Solution : The correct option is the First Administrative Reforms Committee

In 1966, the Morarji Desai-led Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) delivered an interim report titled "Problems of Redressal of Citizen's Grievances." To resolve citizens' complaints, ARC recommended the establishment of two special authorities known

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Question : A shopkeeper marked the selling price of his goods in such a way that after giving a discount of 10% he gains 17%. How much percent above the cost price is the marked price?

Option 1: 36%

Option 2:

27%

Option 3:

30%

Option 4:

40%

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:

30%


Solution : Let the cost price of the article be Rs. 100 and marked price be $y$.
Selling price after discount = selling price after earning profit
So, $y\times\frac{90}{100}=117$
⇒ $y =\frac{117\times 100}{90}=$ Rs. 130
which is 30% more than the cost price.
Hence, the correct answer

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Question : Who was the first Indian Governor-General after Lord Mountbatten?

Option 1: Jawaharlal Nehru

Option 2: C. Rajagopalachari

Option 3: Rajendra Prasad

Option 4: Pattabhi Sitaramayya

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: C. Rajagopalachari


Solution : The correct option is C. Rajagopalachari.

C. Rajagopalachari served as India's last Governor-General before the position was abolished in 1950 when the country became a republic. In addition, he was the first Indian-born Governor-General, as all previous occupants of the position were British citizens.

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Question : Choose the idiom that can best substitute the underlined part of the given sentence.
Shelley ignored her father’s wish to study arts and instead took admission in commerce.

Option 1: Blew over

Option 2: Big fish

Option 3: Bid defiance to

Option 4: Beyond the pale

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bid defiance to


Solution : The correct answer to this question is the third option.

The suggested idiom "went against her father's wishes" is a concise and idiomatic way to convey that Shelley acted contrary to what her father wanted or wished for her education.

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