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Question : Two trains of lengths 200 m and 250 m are running on parallel rail tracks at speeds of 68 km/hr and 50 km/hr, respectively. In how much time (in seconds) will they cross each other if they are running in the same direction?

Option 1: 90

Option 2: 85

Option 3: 80

Option 4: 75

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 90


Solution : Total distance = 200 + 250 = 450
Relative speed
= 68 – 50
= 18 km/hr
= $18\frac{5}{18}$
= 5 m/s
Total time taken = $\frac{\text{Total distance}}{\text{Relative speed}}$
= $\frac{450}{5}$
= 90 seconds
Hence, the correct answer is 90.

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Question : Lactose is present in

Option 1: grapes

Option 2: milk

Option 3: lime

Option 4: vinegar

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: milk


Solution : The correct option is milk.

Lactose is mostly found in dairy products like milk from cows, goats, and other animals. Lactase, an enzyme that breaks down lactose, helps in digesting lactose, and it is used as an energy source. Individuals with lactose intolerance have

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Question : Which of the following is not an equestrian discipline?

Option 1: Dressage

Option 2: Sprint

Option 3: Showjumping

Option 4: Vaulting

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sprint


Solution : The correct answer is Sprint.

Sprint is not an equestrian discipline. Equestrian disciplines typically involve activities related to horse riding and training, and the options Dressage, Showjumping and Vaulting are all examples of equestrian disciplines. Sprint, on the other hand, is associated with running

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Question : Directions: Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Stoop 
2. Stoke
3. Storage
4. Stock
5. Storey
6. Stomach

Option 1: 2, 4, 6, 3, 1, 5

Option 2: 2, 4, 6, 1, 3, 5

Option 3: 4, 2, 6, 3, 1, 5

Option 4: 4, 2, 6, 1, 3, 5

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4, 2, 6, 1, 3, 5


Solution : Given:
1. Stoop  2. Stoke 3. Storage 4. Stock 5. Storey 6. Stomach

Step 1: Compare the first, second, and third letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter S are followed by t and

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Question : Directions: In the following question a word is followed by four other words, one of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find the word.
ESTRANGE

Option 1: GENERATE

Option 2: SERGEANT

Option 3: REAGENTS

Option 4: GREAT

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: GENERATE


Solution : Given:
ESTRANGE

Let's compare all the option words with the word ESTRANGE –

First option: GENERATE; E is not present thrice in the word ESTRANGE. Thus, it is the odd one.
Second option: SERGEANT; All the letters of SERGEANT are present in the word ESTRANGE.

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Question : Directions: Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
14, 17, 23, 32, 44, 59, ?

Option 1: 74

Option 2: 67

Option 3: 78

Option 4: 77

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 77


Solution : Given:
14, 17, 23, 32, 44, 59, ?

Add multiples of 3 in each number to obtain the next number.
14 + 3 = 17; 17 + 6 = 23; 23 + 9 = 32; 32 + 12 = 44; 44 + 15 = 59;

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Question : The first Satyagraha started in Champaran to oppose the cultivation of ____.

Option 1: cotton

Option 2: indigo

Option 3: silk

Option 4: kesar

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: indigo


Solution : The correct answer is indigo.

It was a peasant movement that pitted indigo farmers against indigo planters during the colonial era. In place of the crops, they preferred to grow, the farmers of Champaran were compelled to grow indigo. Gandhi started the first civil

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Question : What are the components of the nucleus of an atom?

Option 1: Only protons

Option 2: Protons and neutrons

Option 3: Neutrons and electrons

Option 4: Only neutrons

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Protons and neutrons


Solution : The correct option is Protons and neutrons

The core, a dense portion of an atom that contains positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons together with most of the atom's mass, is called nucleus. A cloud of negatively charged electrons occupying various energy levels

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