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Question : Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.

It was a distraction.

Option 1: confusion

Option 2: faith

Option 3: conviction

Option 4: assurance

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: confusion


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

Distraction refers to something that causes a diversion of attention or focus. It's an interruption that prevents you from concentrating on what you intend to do. Confusion involves a state of being unclear, muddled, or uncertain, often

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Question : The following pie chart shows the sales in a restaurant in a day, in percentage terms.

If the total number of items sold in a day is 100, then what is the central angle made by the sector giving data about the sale of 'Sandwich' in the pie chart?

Option 1: 20°

Option 2: 72°

Option 3: 45°

Option 4: 90°

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 72°


Solution : Given: The total number of items sold in a day is 100.
The percentage of Sandwich = 20%
The amount of Sandwich sold in a day = $\frac{20}{100}\times 100= 20$
$\text{Central angle}=\frac{\text{The amount of an item}}{\text{An amount of all the items}}\times 360°$
The central angle

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Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
PC, NA, LY, JW, ?

Option 1: IV

Option 2: IU

Option 3: HV

Option 4: HU

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: HU


Solution : Given:
PC, NA, LY, JW, ?

The pattern is as follows –
PC→P – 2 = N, C – 2 = A
NA→N – 2 = L, A – 2 = Y
LY→L – 2 = J, Y – 2 = W
JW→J – 2

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Question : Simplify the following expression.
12 + 2.5 + (1.5 of 4) – 2.6

Option 1: 17.9

Option 2: 18.9

Option 3: 18.1

Option 4: 17.1

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 17.9


Solution : 12 + 2.5 + (1.5 of 4) – 2.6
= 12 + (6) - 0.1
= 18 - 0.1
= 17.9
Hence, the correct answer is 17.9.

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Question : A sum of Rs. 600 becomes Rs. 840 at simple interest in 4 years. In how many years will the sum of Rs. 1500 amount to Rs. 2100 at the same rate of simple interest?

Option 1: 5 years

Option 2: 4 years

Option 3: 2 years

Option 4: 3 years

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4 years


Solution : Given,
P = Rs. 600, A = Rs. 840, and T = 4 years,
Simple interest, SI = Amount – Principal
we can find the rate of interest (R):
⇒ R = $\frac{SI×100}{P×T}$​
⇒ R = $\frac{840−600​}{600×4}×100$
⇒ R = $\frac{240​}{2400}×100$
⇒ R =

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Question : Which of the following is not a chemical reaction?

Option 1: Burning of paper

Option 2: Digestion of food

Option 3: Conversion of water into steam

Option 4: Burning of coal

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Conversion of water into steam


Solution : The correct option is the Conversion of water into steam.

The conversion of water into steam is a physical reaction because it involves the state of matter without altering the chemical composition of water molecules. Heat energy is applied to water,

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

These colours add a vivacious and fairy-like effect to my dress.

Option 1: repressed

Option 2: impassive

Option 3: sparky

Option 4: gloomy

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sparky


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Sparky aligns closely with the meaning of vivacious, conveying a lively, energetic, and vibrant quality. In the context of the sentence, it describes how the colours contribute an animated and lively effect to the dress.

The

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Question : The Amaravati School of art was developed under the patronage of _________.

Option 1: Cholas

Option 2: Cheras

Option 3: Satavahanas

Option 4: Palas

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Satavahanas


Solution : The correct option is Satavahanas.

The Amaravati School of Art flourished under the patronage of the Satavahana rulers in ancient India. The Satavahanas were a dynasty that ruled over the Deccan region from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE. The Amaravati

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