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Question : Directions: Some questions are solved based on a certain system. Identify that operation and find the correct answer from the four responses.
a = 14(290)15; b = 16(330)17; c = 18(?)19

Option 1: 300

Option 2: 270

Option 3: 170

Option 4: 370

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 370


Solution : Given:
a = 14(290)15; b = 16(330)17; c = 18(?)19

Subtract the square of the first number from the square of the third number and multiply the resultant by 10, to get the middle number –
Like, a = 14(290)15→(152 – 142)

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Question : When was the National Interim Government of India formed under Jawaharlal Nehru?

Option 1: 2 September 1946

Option 2: 2 September 1947

Option 3: 20 September 1946

Option 4: 2 September 1945

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 September 1946


Solution : The correct answer is 2 September 1946.

The Interim Government of India was established on 2 September 1946 to supervise the nation's conversion from a British colony to an independent republic. It ended on 15 August 1947, the day India gained independence.

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Question : Which of the following is an indirect tax?

Option 1: Death duty

Option 2: Interest tax

Option 3: Goods and services tax

Option 4: Capital gains tax

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Goods and services tax


Solution : The correct answer is the Goods and services tax.

Goods and services tax (GST) is an indirect tax. It is a consumption-based tax that is levied on the supply of goods and services. Death duty, interest tax and capital gains tax are

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Question : Small Pox is caused by:

Option 1: rubella virus

Option 2: variola virus

Option 3: varicella

Option 4: myxovirus

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: variola virus


Solution : The correct option is the variola virus.

Smallpox is caused by the variola virus, which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. It is a highly contagious and often severe disease that has been eradicated globally through vaccination efforts. The last naturally occurring case of

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Question : Which among the following is not a logical operator in Boolean Algebra laws?

Option 1: AND

Option 2: OR

Option 3: NOT

Option 4: NAND

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: NAND


Solution : The correct answer is NAND.

Boolean algebra is a way of formally specifying or describing a particular situation or procedure. It is a part of binary logic that uses algebraic expressions to describe the processing of binary variables through logic operations.

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Question : Directions: Find the missing number from the given responses in the following question.

Option 1: 72

Option 2: 720

Option 3: 7200

Option 4: 38

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 720


Solution : In each figure, the number in the middle of the figure is the product of the numbers at the corners.

In the first figure→4 × 2 × 3 × 3 = 72
In the second figure→9 × 4 × 2 × 10 = 720
Similarly,

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Question : The average marks of a class of 35 children is 35. The marks of one of the students, who got 35, were incorrectly entered as 65. What is the average of the class?

Option 1: 33.76

Option 2: 34.14

Option 3: 35.24

Option 4: 36.50

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 34.14


Solution : Difference of incorrect marks = – 65 + 35 = – 30
So, change in average = – $\frac{30}{35}$ = – 0.86
Correct average = 35 – 0.86 = 34.14
Hence, the correct answer is 34.14.

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Question : An article is marked at 100% above its cost price. After allowing two successive discounts of 5% and 20% respectively on the marked price, it is sold at $x$% profit. What is the value of $x$?

Option 1: 48

Option 2: 75

Option 3: 72

Option 4: 52

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 52


Solution : Given: An article is marked at 100% above its cost price.
After allowing two successive discounts of 5% and 20% respectively on the marked price, it is sold at $x$% profit.
Use the formula, Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{SP – CP}}{\text{CP}}\times 100$, where $SP$, $CP$ are

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Question : X can do a work in 3 days, Y can do three times the same work in 8 days, and Z can do five times the same work in 12 days. If they have to work together for 6 hours a day, then how much time will they take to complete the work?

Option 1: 4 hours

Option 2: 5 hours 20 minutes

Option 3: 4 hours 10 minutes

Option 4: 5 hours

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 hours 20 minutes


Solution : X can complete the work in 3 days.
Y can do three times the same work in 8 days.
Z does five times the same work in 12 days.
Working hours per day = 6 hours
Efficiency = $\frac{\text{Total work}}{\text{Total Time}}$
Let

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