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Question : Which of the following rulers was a contemporary of Buddha?

Option 1: Udayin

Option 2: Bimbisara

Option 3: Ajatashatru

Option 4: Mahapadma Nanda

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bimbisara


Solution : The correct answer is Bimbisara.

The Buddha's contemporary was named Bimbisara. King of Magadha from 543 to 492 BCE. Bimbisara was also known as Senia or Srenika in Jain history during this period. He was a great friend and protector of the Buddha, and

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Paradise : Heaven :: Faith : ?

Option 1: Treasure

Option 2: Belief

Option 3: Betrayal

Option 4: Disbelief

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Belief


Solution : Given:
Paradise : Heaven :: Faith : ?

Like, Paradise is a synonym for Heaven.
Similarly, the synonym for Faith is Belief.

Hence, the second option is correct.

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Question : What is the value of 15 ÷ 5 of 3 – 3 × 4 + 13?

Option 1: 3

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 10

Option 4: 0

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2


Solution : 15 ÷ 5 of 3 – 3 × 4 + 13
= 15 ÷ 15 – 3 × 4 + 13
= 1 – 3 × 4 + 13
= 1 – 12 + 13
= 2
Hence, the correct answer is 2.

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Question : If x : y : z = 2 : 3 : 4, then what is the value of 7x : 3y : 2z?

Option 1: $14:9:8$

Option 2: $18:7:12$

Option 3: $12:6:11$

Option 4: $16:9:8$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $14:9:8$


Solution : According to the question
Let k be the common multiplier
⇒ x = 2k, y = 3k, and z = 4k
Now,
7x : 3y : 2z
= 7 × (2k) : 3 × (3k) : 2 × (4k) = 14k : 9k : 8k

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Question : There is a profit of 10% when an item is sold at $\frac{5}{6}$ of its actual selling price. What will be the profit percentage on the cost price when the item is sold at its actual selling price?

Option 1: 28%

Option 2: 32%

Option 3: 26%

Option 4: 30%

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 32%


Solution :  When the item is sold at $\frac{5}{6}$​ of its actual selling price, there is a profit of 10%
Profit = $\frac{5}{6}​S−C$ = 0.10$C$ where $S$ is actual selling price and $C$ is cost price.
⇒ $5S − 6C = 0.60C$
⇒ $5S = 6.60C$

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Question : Who among the following is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance"?

Option 1: Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Option 2: Rabindranath Tagore

Option 3: Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Option 4: Swami Vivekananda

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Solution : The correct answer is Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy is recognised as the father of the Indian Renaissance. Early Indian Renaissance thought was influenced by Western philosophers. He was awarded the title for his efforts to uphold Hinduism and

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Question : The thickness of a wrestling mat should be between _________ centimetres.

Option 1: 7 and 9

Option 2: 5 and 7

Option 3: 9 and 11

Option 4: 3 and 5

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 and 7


Solution : The correct option is 5 and 7.​​​​​​

The recommended thickness of a wrestling mat is between 5 and 7 centimetres. This specific range provides sufficient cushioning to absorb impact and reduce the risk of injuries during wrestling activities. It ensures a balance

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