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Question : A six-digit number 763254 is divisible by 18. If we subtract five times of 41 from the number, then the new number which is formed will be divisible by:

Option 1: 2

Option 2: 7

Option 3: 5

Option 4: 3

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 7


Solution : Given: The number 763254 is divisible by 18.
5 times of 41 from the number is subtracted = 763254 – 5 × 41 = 763254 – 205 = 763049
Now, Using divisibility rules:
For 2, if its last digit is even.
For 3, if the

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Question : A principal of Rs. 10,000, after 2 years compounded annually, the rate of interest is 10% per annum during the first year and 12% per annum during the second year (in rupees) will amount to:

Option 1: Rs. 12,000

Option 2: Rs. 12,320

Option 3: Rs. 12,500

Option 4: Rs. 11,320

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 12,320


Solution : Principal = Rs. 10,000
Rate at first year = 10%
Amount after 2 years= $P(1+\frac{R_1}{100})(1+\frac{R_2}{100})$ to solve this where $P$ is principal, $R_1$ and $R_2$ are the rates of interest per annum for two successive years.
$\therefore$ Amount after two years = $10000(1+\frac{10}{100})(1+\frac{12}{100})$ =

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Question : Direction : In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct.Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer.If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.

The children are driving me to distraction today.

(1) No error

(2) distraction today.

(3) The children are

(4) driving me to

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1


Solution : There's no error in this sentence. Therefore, the answer is the first option.

The sentence "The children are driving me to distraction today" is grammatically correct and conveys its meaning clearly that the children's behavior or actions are causing the speaker to become extremely agitated

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Question : The first lot of 33 declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was handed over by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to the National Archives of India on 4 December ______.

Option 1: 2019

Option 2: 2018

Option 3: 2014

Option 4: 2015

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2015


Solution : The correct answer is 2015

The initial batch of 33 files was handed over from the Prime Minister's Office to the National Archives of India on December 4, 2015, following a meeting with a delegation from Netaji's family at the Prime Minister's residence in New

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Question : Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Option 1: Duck - cricket

Option 2: Blue line - badminton

Option 3: Deuce - tennis

Option 4: Free throw - volleyball

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Blue line - badminton


Solution : The correct answer is the Blue line - badminton.

The division of the attacking, defensive, and neutral zones into three sections is shown by the blue line on an ice hockey rink. The two blue lines, which serve as the boundaries

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Question : What is the area of a triangle whose sides are of lengths 12 cm, 13 cm and 5 cm?

Option 1: $30 \, \text{cm}^2$

Option 2: $15 \, \text{cm}^2$

Option 3: $40 \, \text{cm}^2$

Option 4: $70 \, \text{cm}^2$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $30 \, \text{cm}^2$


Solution : The triangle with sides 12 cm, 13 cm, and 5 cm is a right-angled triangle (since $12^2 + 5^2 = 13^2$).
The area of a right-angled triangle = $\frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}$.
Here, the base and height are the two shorter sides

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Question : Directions: In a group of 15 people, 7 read German, 8 read Spanish, while 3 of them read none of these two. Find how many of them read both German and Spanish.

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 5

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3


Solution : Given:
Total number of people = 15
Number of persons who read Spanish = 8
Number of persons who read German = 7
Number of persons who read neither German nor Spanish = 3

⇒ Total number of people = Number of people who read

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Uncanny

Option 1: Queer

Option 2: Unduly

Option 3: Saintly

Option 4: Ordinary

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ordinary


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Uncanny typically means strange, mysterious, or unsettling in a way that is beyond the ordinary or what is expected. It often implies a sense of eeriness or the supernatural. Ordinary is the most fitting antonym for uncanny. It

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Question : Which of the following is a temperate marine climate with substantial rainfall in all seasons?

Option 1: Am

Option 2: BSh

Option 3: BSk

Option 4: Cfb

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cfb


Solution : The correct option is Cfb.

The climate classification Cfb refers to a specific subtype of the Köppen climate classification system. The "C" represents temperate climates, the "f" stands for a fully humid climate, and the "b" indicates that the area experiences warm summers. Cfb climates

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