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Question : The master copy of genetic information is

Option 1: Nucleus

Option 2: rRNA

Option 3: mRNA

Option 4: DNA

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Correct Answer: DNA


Solution : The correct answer is DNA.

DNA is the master copy of genetic information. DNA is a double-stranded molecule that holds all of the genetic information required for the construction, and maintenance of an organism. Except for red blood cells, it is contained in the

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
The ___ towards the school was very steep.

Option 1: Assent

Option 2: Accent

Option 3: Ascent

Option 4: Ascend

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Correct Answer: Ascent


Solution : The third option is the correct answer since ''ascent'', which refers to the act of climbing or going upward on an upward slope, fits perfectly in the sentence describing the steep upward path leading to the school.

The options ''assent'' means 'to give approval', ''accent''

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Question : What is the approximate rate of simple interest per annum, if a sum of money becomes 6 times of itself in 15 years?

Option 1: 30%

Option 2: 2.5%

Option 3: 33.33%

Option 4: 25%

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Correct Answer: 33.33%


Solution : Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
Let the Principal amount be $P$ and the interest rate be $R$% per annum.
Simple interest = 6$P – P$ = 5$P$
So, 5$P$ = $\frac{PR × 15}{100}$
⇒ R = $\frac{500}{15}\approx$ 33.33%
Hence, the correct answer

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Question : In which state of India is the Bhogali Bihu festival celebrated?

Option 1: Assam

Option 2: Andhra Pradesh

Option 3: Rajasthan

Option 4: Tamil Nadu

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Assam


Solution : The correct option is Assam.

The Indian state of Assam, located in the northeast, is where most people celebrate Bhogali Bihu. Assam celebrates three Bihu celebrations: Rongali Bihu (also known as Bohag Bihu) and Kongali Bihu (known as Kati Bihu). This is one of

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Question : Khajuraho temple in Madhya Pradesh is an example of ____________ style of temple architecture.

Option 1: Dravida

Option 2: Vesara

Option 3: Nagara

Option 4: Hoysala

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Correct Answer: Nagara


Solution : The correct answer is Nagara.

The Chandela dynasty, which peaked between 950 and 1050, is when the temples of Khajuraho were constructed. The Khajuraho temple in Madhya Pradesh is an example of the Nagara style of temple architecture. With a sanctum, a small antechamber,

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Question : P = 18 × 9 ÷ 6 + 5 × 15 ÷ 25 and Q = 15 ÷ 5 × 5 – 25 ÷ 5, what is the value of (P ÷ Q)?

Option 1: 2.5

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 1.5

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Correct Answer: 3


Solution : P = 18 × 9 ÷ 6 + 5 × 15 ÷ 25
⇒ P = 18 × $\frac{3}{2}$ + 5 × $\frac{3}{5}$
⇒ P = 27 + 3
⇒ P = 30
Q = 15 ÷ 5 × 5 – 25 ÷ 5

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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

The article should not exceed more than a hundred words.

(1) exceed beyond

(2) exceed than

(3) exceed

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (3)


Solution : The sentence can be improved using the third option.

This is the correct choice, as "exceed" itself is sufficient to convey the idea that the article should not go beyond a hundred words. "Exceed beyond" and "exceed than" are not grammatically correct.

Therefore, the correct

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Poetry is a ___ form of expression in which the particularity of the word and the image to evoke feeling assumes great importance.

Option 1: Suppressed

Option 2: Patronised

Option 3: Digressed

Option 4: Compressed

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Correct Answer: Compressed


Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer since ''compressed'' fits perfectly in the sentence's meaning. In poetry, words are often used economically, and their arrangement is precise to convey a lot of meaning and emotion in a limited space.

The option ''suppressed'' means to restrain

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Question : Directions: Select the option related to the sixth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the third number is related to the fourth number.
4 : 63 :: 7 : 342 :: ? : 728

Option 1: 9

Option 2: 11

Option 3: 8

Option 4: 13

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Correct Answer: 9


Solution : Given:
4 : 63 :: 7 : 342 :: ? : 728

Subtract 1 from the cube of the first number, to get the second number –
Like, 4 : 63→4– 1 = 63
And, 7 : 342→7– 1 = 342

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required'.
Jane was asked by her (aunt, "Where were you last night"?)

Option 1: No substitution required

Option 2: aunt that, "Where were you last night?"

Option 3: aunt, "Where were you last night?"

Option 4: aunt, "Where last night you was?"

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Correct Answer: aunt, "Where were you last night?"


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Narration conversion:

'Said' is changed to 'asked'.

Person's Rule:

The first person is changed according to the subject of the reporting verb.
The second person is changed according to the object of the

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