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Question : A, B, and C subscribe a sum of Rs. 75,500 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 3,500 more than B, and B subscribes Rs. 4,500 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 45,300, how much (in Rs.) does A receive?

Option 1: 17,400

Option 2: 14,700

Option 3: 12,600

Option 4: 15,000

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 17,400


Solution : Given,
Total investment = Rs. 75,500
Profit = Rs. 45,300
We know,
Profit is divided in the ratio of (investment × time)
Let $x$ be the investment of C.
⇒ C = $x$ ...........(1)
⇒ B = $(x + 4500)$ ..........(2)
And, A = $(x

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Question : Read the given sentence and select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Deplete’ from the following options.
Depletion of old things has become a fancy business as it brings back old memories but at a high cost.

Option 1: restore

Option 2: old

Option 3: high

Option 4: fancy

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: restore


Solution : The first option is correct.

Deplete means to reduce or exhaust the quantity or resources of something.
Restore means to bring something back to its original or normal condition, or to replenish and renew.

In the context of the sentence, the depletion of old things

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Question : The average of 15 results is 21. The average of the first 7 of those is 21 and the average of the last 7 is 20. What is the 8th result?

Option 1: 25

Option 2: 31

Option 3: 28

Option 4: 22

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 28


Solution : The average of 15 results is 21, which means the sum of all 15 results is 15 × 21 = 315.
The average of the first 7 results is 21, which means the sum of the first 7 results is 7 × 21 = 147.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HAPPY is written as JCRRA and MAGIC is written as OCIKE. How will LEVEL be written in that language?

Option 1: OGYEN

Option 2: MHNGO

Option 3: MFMEO

Option 4: NGXGN

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: NGXGN


Solution : Given:
HAPPY is written as JCRRA and MAGIC is written as OCIKE.

Add 2 to the place value of the letters of HAPPY to obtain the required code –
H + 2 = J; A + 2 = C; P + 2 = R; P

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Question : Study the pie chart and answer the question.

If 80% of the number of employees working in the IT department and 40% of the number of employees working in both the HR and Accounts departments are females, then total number of female employees working in these three departments is _____.

Option 1: 312

Option 2: 332

Option 3: 344

Option 4: 364

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 364


Solution : Given:
Angle value of IT department = $72^\circ$
Angle value of Accounts department = $57.6^\circ$
Angle value of HR department = $32.4^\circ$
Value of a sector = $\frac{\text{Central angle of sector}}{360^\circ}\times$ Total Value
Now,
Number of female employees in IT department = $\frac{72}{360} \times  \frac{80}{100}

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Question : Directions: Four pairs of numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Choose out the odd one.

Option 1: 51 – 25

Option 2: 50 – 7

Option 3: 16 – 3

Option 4: 64 – 32

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 64 – 32


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: 51 – 25
51 + 25 = 76; 19 × 4 = 76; The sum of the pair is the multiple of 19.
Second option: 50 – 7
50 + 7 = 57; 19 × 3

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Bricks : House :: Twigs : ?

Option 1: Fire

Option 2: Tree

Option 3: Nest

Option 4: Wood

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Nest


Solution : Given:
Bricks : House :: Twigs : ?

The second term is made of the first term –
Like in, Bricks : House → Bricks are used to build houses.
Similarly,  Twigs : ? → Twigs a slender woody shoots growing from a branch or

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Question : A man sold 250 chairs and had a gain equal to the selling price of 50 chairs. His profit percent is:

Option 1: 20%

Option 2:

25%

Option 3:

50%

Option 4:

15%

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:

25%


Solution : Here, SP is the selling price and CP is the cost price.
We know that,
Gain = SP – CP
SP of 250 chairs – CP of 250 chairs = SP of 50 chairs
⇒ SP of 200 chairs = CP of 250 chairs
Gain

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Question : Select the correctly spelt sentence.

Option 1: The country’s GDP bloomed despite the ongoing war situation.

Option 2: The country’s GDP bloomed dispete the ongoing war situation.

Option 3: The country’s GDP bloomed despete the ongoing war sitution

Option 4: The country’s GDP bloomed dispite the ongoing war situation.

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The country’s GDP bloomed despite the ongoing war situation.


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

"Despite" is the correct spelling of the word, meaning "without being affected by" or "in spite of". The sentence means that despite the ongoing war situation, the country's gross domestic

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