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Question : The length of the common chord of two intersecting circles is 24 cm. If the diameter of the circles are 30 cm and 26 cm, then the distance between the centres (in cm) is:

Option 1: 16 cm

Option 2: 14 cm

Option 3: 18 cm

Option 4: 12 cm

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 14 cm


Solution :
The length of the common chord = 24 cm
Diameter of the 1st circles = 30 cm
Radius of 1st circle = 15 cm
Diameter of 2nd circle = 26 cm
Radius of 2nd circle = 13 cm
The line joining the centres bisects

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Question : What is a brine solution?

Option 1: Excess salt + water

Option 2: Silver

Option 3: Excess ethanol + water

Option 4: Excess starch + water

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Excess salt + water


Solution : The correct option is Excess salt + water.

A brine solution is a mixture of water and excess salt, most commonly sodium chloride (NaCl). It is commonly used for a variety of purposes, including food preservation (such as pickling), flavouring and

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Question : Directions: If + means –, – means ×, × means ÷, and ÷ means +, then what will come in place of (?) in the given equation?
30 + 5 – 2 × 10 ÷ 2 = ?

Option 1: 50

Option 2: 31

Option 3: 80

Option 4: 60

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 31


Solution : Given:
+ means –, – means ×, × means ÷, and ÷ means +
30 + 5 – 2 × 10 ÷ 2 = ?

After interchanging the given mathematical signs, we get –
⇒ 30 – 5 × 2 ÷ 10 + 2
⇒

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Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

9 8 12
6 3 8
45 ? 80

Option 1: 60

Option 2: 50

Option 3: 55

Option 4: 75

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 55


Solution : Given:

9 8 12
6 3 8
45 ? 80

The pattern can be observed running vertically down the columns.
Column 1: (9)2 – (6)2 = 81 – 36 = 45
Column 3: (12)2 – (8)2 = 144 – 64 =

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Question : Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

There are no solitary, free-living creatures; every form of life is ___ other forms.

Option 1: dependent on

Option 2: parallel to

Option 3: overshadowed by

Option 4: segregated from

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: dependent on


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

This sentence suggests that all forms of life rely on or are interconnected with other forms of life, indicating a state of dependency.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

Segregated from: It refers

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Question : $2(\sin 1^{\circ}× \sec 89^{\circ} ) + 3 (\cos 11^{\circ} × \operatorname{cosec} 79^{\circ}) + 5 (\tan 21^{\circ} × \tan 69^{\circ})$ = ?

Option 1: 11

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 10

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 10


Solution : $2(\sin 1^{\circ}× \sec 89^{\circ} ) + 3 (\cos 11^{\circ} × \operatorname{cosec} 79^{\circ}) + 5 (\tan 21^{\circ} × \tan 69^{\circ})$
= $2(\frac{\sin 1^{\circ}}{ \cos 89^{\circ}} ) + 3 (\frac{\cos 11^{\circ}}{ \sin 79^{\circ}}) + 5 (\frac{\tan 21^{\circ} }{\cot 69^{\circ}})$
= $2(\frac{\sin 1^{\circ}}{ \sin(90^{\circ}- 89^{\circ})} ) + 3

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Question : What is the structure of Panchayat Raj?

Option 1: Zila Parishad→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat→Gram Sabha

Option 2: Khap Panchayat→Zila Panchayat→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat→Gram Sabha

Option 3: Khap Panchayat→Zila Panchayat→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat

Option 4: Nagar Panchayat→Zila Panchayat→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat→Gram Sabha

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Zila Parishad→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat→Gram Sabha


Solution : The correct option is Zila Parishad→Block Panchayat→Gram Panchayat→Gram Sabha.

Panchayati Raj is an Indian system of local self-government that seeks to decentralise administrative and financial authority to rural regions. The provisions for the Panchayat Raj system are outlined in Article 243

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, GOA is written as 7151 and DOG is written as 4157. How will MAN be written in that language?

Option 1: 13114

Option 2: 31114

Option 3: 12113

Option 4: 11113

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 13114


Solution : Given:
GOA is written as 7151 and DOG is written as 4157.

Write the place value of each letter of GOA, to obtain the required code –
G→7; O→15; A→1
Thus, GOA is coded as 7151.
And, DOG is written as 4157.
D→4; O→15; G→7

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Question : What is the valency of Boron?

Option 1: 2

Option 2: 3

Option 3: 4

Option 4: 1

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3


Solution : The correct option is 3

Boron, being an element with atomic number 5, has three valence electrons. It often forms three covalent bonds in compounds. The valency of boron in many of its compounds is thus considered to be 3.

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