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Question : Which Mughal Emperor has attempted to vandalise the Kailash Temple at Ellora?

Option 1: Aurangzeb

Option 2: Humayun

Option 3: Shah Jahan

Option 4: Babur

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Aurangzeb


Solution : The correct answer is Aurangzeb.

Aurangzeb, a Mughal emperor in the late 17th century, remains a controversial figure associated with the decline of the Mughal Empire. Upon ascending the throne, he initiated the destruction of numerous temples across India, including the renowned Kailasa Temple

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Question : During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?

 

Option 1: Harsha

Option 2: Ashok

Option 3: Kanishka

Option 4: Chandragupta II

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kanishka


Solution : Correct Answer is Kanishka

During the rule of Kushana emperor Kanishka in the first century AD, the Gandhara School of art came into existence.It played a significant role in Indian history and is exclusively linked to the Greco-Roman school of art. Greco-Roman architecture and Indian

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Question : The annual salary of Aniket increased from Rs. 1000000 to Rs. 1400000. What is the percent increase?

Option 1: 14%

Option 2: 40%

Option 3: 20%

Option 4: 4%

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40%


Solution : Using the formula,
$\text{Percent Increase} = \frac{\text{Final Value} - \text{Initial Value}}{\text{Initial Value}} \times 100$
Substituting the given values into the formula,
$\text{Percent Increase} = \frac{1400000 - 1000000}{1000000} \times 100 = 40$%
Hence, the correct answer is 40%.

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Question : Directions: What will come in the place of (?) in the following equation, if + and × are interchanged and also − and ÷ are interchanged?
4 + 8 ÷ 4 × 2 − 2 = ?

Option 1: 44

Option 2: 28

Option 3: 48

Option 4: 29

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 29


Solution : Given:
4 + 8 ÷ 4 × 2 − 2 = ?

On interchanging the mathematical signs, we get –
= 4 × 8 – 4 + 2 ÷ 2
= 4 × 8 – 4 + 1
= 32 – 4 + 1
=

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
For years, people afflicted with the itchy skin condition used stinky coal tar derivatives to_______ their symptoms.

Option 1: obviate

Option 2: refer

Option 3: deviate

Option 4: alleviate

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: alleviate


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Alleviate means to make a condition or symptom less severe or more bearable.

In the context of the sentence, it conveys that people used coal tar derivatives to reduce or alleviate the symptoms of their itchy skin condition, suggesting a

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Question : Mallika Sarabhai received which prestigious award from the Government of India in 2010?

Option 1: Padma Bhushan

Option 2: Padma Vibhushan

Option 3: Jnanpith Award

Option 4: Bharat Ratna

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Padma Bhushan


Solution : The correct option is Padma Bhushan.

Mallika Sarabhai was honoured with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India in the year 2010, recognising her outstanding contributions to the field of Indian classical dance and activism. She was a leading exponent of

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Question : Who propounded the Panchsheel principles?

Option 1: Mahatma Gandhi

Option 2: Lord Buddha

Option 3: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Option 4: Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru


Solution : The correct answer is Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

Just a few days after the Sino-Indian treaty was signed in Beijing, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru emphasised the principles in a speech that was broadcast during the Asian Prime Ministers Conference in Colombo. Mutual reassurance

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