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Question : Movement of fault lines can cause:

Option 1: a flood

Option 2: sudden rain

Option 3: an earthquake

Option 4: a storm

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: an earthquake


Solution : The correct answer is an earthquake.

A fault is a zone of fractures between two blocks of rocks. These faults allow the blocks to move relative to each other, and this movement is known as an earthquake. An earthquake occurs when the underground rocks

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Question : The declaration of Constitutional Emergency in an Indian State has to be approved by the Parliament within a period of 

Option 1: 2 months 

Option 2: 4 months 

Option 3: 6 months 

Option 4: 12 months 

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 months 


Solution : The correct option is 2 months.

The declaration of a Constitutional Emergency in a state, as per Article 356 of the Indian Constitution, is commonly known as President's Rule. The President can issue a proclamation imposing the President's Rule. The proclamation must be

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Question : Directions: Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
58, 59, 51, 78, 14, ?

Option 1: 97

Option 2: 139

Option 3: 83

Option 4: 163

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 139


Solution : Given:
58, 59, 51, 78, 14, ?

The pattern is as follows –
58 + (1)3 = 58 + 1 = 59
59 – (2)3 = 59 – 8 = 51
51 + (3)3 = 51 + 27 = 78
78 –

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some 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".

The committee is thinking (1) / not to bring around any change (2) / in the basic structure. (3) / No error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (2)


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

The preposition about will replace around. The phrasal verb bring about means to cause something to happen whereas bring around means to take a certain course of action.

The intended meaning of the sentence

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Question : If the annual rate of simple interest increases from $11\%$ to $17 \frac{1}{2} \%$, a person's yearly income increases by Rs. 1,071.20. The principal amount invested (in Rs.) is:

Option 1: 19,120

Option 2: 16,480

Option 3: 17,250

Option 4: 10,710

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 16,480


Solution : The increase in yearly income is due to the increase in interest rates.
Given that the increase in income is Rs. 1,071.20 and the increase in interest rate is $17\frac{1}{2}\% - 11\% = 6\frac{1}{2}\% = \frac{13}{2}\%$
Principal = $\frac{\text{Increase in income}}{\text{Increase in interest rate}}×100 =

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Question : Which of the following is not the manifestation of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA)?

Option 1: Soft palate

Option 2: Blindness

Option 3: General pallor

Option 4: Paleness of conjunctiva of eyes

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Blindness


Solution : The correct answer is Blindness.

Blindness is not a manifestation of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA). Iron deficiency anaemia primarily affects the blood's oxygen-carrying capacity and can lead to symptoms such as general pallor, paleness of the conjunctiva of the eyes and a pale appearance

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Question : In our body, antibodies are formed against pathogens in

Option 1: liver by RBC

Option 2: blood by platelets

Option 3: brain by macrophages

Option 4: thymus by lymphocytes

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: thymus by lymphocytes


Solution : The correct option is thymus by lymphocytes.

The thymus is involved in the growth, and maturation of T lymphocytes (T cells), which are immune cells that play a key role in the immunological response. The thymus is where T cells mature, and are

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Question :

Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Mass : Kilogram :: Volume : ?

Option 1: Joule

Option 2: Litre

Option 3: Degree

Option 4: Volt

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Litre


Solution : Given:
Mass : Kilogram :: Volume : ?

The unit of mass is kilogram.
Similarly, the unit of volume is litre.

Hence, the second option is correct.

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