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Question : Directions: A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Left out in the cold

Option 1: To serve stale and cold food

Option 2: To leave in hurry

Option 3: To bear extreme weather condition

Option 4: To be ignored

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To be ignored


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The idiom left out in the cold means to be ignored or excluded from something, often intentionally. It implies being left alone or abandoned in a situation where one would normally expect to be included

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Question : What was the main aim of the Basel Convention?

Option 1: Protection of the ozone layer

Option 2: Bio-diversity conservation

Option 3: Global warming

Option 4: Climate change

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bio-diversity conservation


Solution : The correct option is Bio-diversity conservation.

The Basel Convention governs the transboundary flow of hazardous, and other wastes, and requires its parties to manage, and dispose of such wastes in an environmentally sound way. The Convention covers noxious, poisonous, explosive, flammable, and infectious

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Question : Directions: A man climbing up a wall 24 m high. He climbed 16 m on one day but slipped back by 3.40 m in the evening. How far had the man reached on that day?

Option 1: 19.40 m

Option 2: 12.60 m

Option 3: 11.40 m

Option 4: 12.40 m

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12.60 m


Solution : Given:
Total height of wall = 24 m
Height climbed by man = 16 m
Height by which he slipped = 3.40 m

⇒ Total height climbed by man = (16 – 3.40) m = 12.60 m

So, he had reached 12.60 m far

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Question : Directions: Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
TXB, QWE, NVH, KUK, ?

Option 1: ITM

Option 2: HSN

Option 3: JTM

Option 4: HTN

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HTN


Solution : Given:
TXB, QWE, NVH, KUK, ?

Subtract 3, 1 in the first and second letter respectively, and add 3 in the positional value of the third letter to obtain the required code –
TXB → T – 3 = Q, X – 1 = W,

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Question : Who was the elder brother of Shah Shuja and Murad Bakhsh?

Option 1: Aurangzeb

Option 2: Azam Shah

Option 3: Muhammad Kam Bakhsh

Option 4: Dara Shikoh

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dara Shikoh


Solution : The correct answer is Dara Shikoh.

Shah Shuja and Murad Bakhsh, respectively, were the second and sixth children of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his Empress consort Mumtaz Mahal. The third son, Aurangzeb, was younger than Shah Shuja and older than Murad

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Question : Let $x$ be the least number which when divided by 8, 9, 12, 14 and 36 leaves a remainder of 4 in each case, but $x$ is divisible by 11. The sum of the digits of $x$ is

Option 1: 5

Option 2: 6

Option 3: 9

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4


Solution : Given numbers = 8, 9, 12, 14, and 36
LCM(8, 9, 12, 14, 36) = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 7 = 504
Let the required number = (504k + 4) which is divisible by 11,
⇒ (504k + 4)

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Question : Which current is responsible for increase in the temperature of the western Europe ?

Option 1: Labrador current 

Option 2: Gulf stream

Option 3: Canari current 

Option 4: North Equatorial current 

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: North Equatorial current 


Solution : The correct option is North Equatorial current 

The North Equatorial circulation (NEC) is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean that moves westward. It forms at the equator and travels at speeds of up to 2 metres per second. The trade winds, which

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Question : A train travelling at the speed of $x$ km/hr crossed a 300 m long platform in 30 seconds and overtook a man walking in the same direction at 6 km/hr in 20 seconds. What is the value of $x$?

Option 1: 60

Option 2: 96

Option 3: 48

Option 4: 102

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 96


Solution : According to the question,
Let the length of the train be $y$ m.
The speed of the train is $x$ km/hr.
A train travelling at the speed of x km/hr crossed a 300 m long platform in 30 seconds.
So, $x × \frac{5}{18}$ =  $\frac{(y

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