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Question : There are 32 consecutive natural numbers. The average of the first 13 numbers is $x$. What is the average of the next 19 numbers?

Option 1: $x+15$

Option 2: $x+16$

Option 3: $x+17$

Option 4: $x+18$

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $x+16$


Solution : The average of a set of consecutive natural numbers is the middle number if the count of numbers is odd, or the average of the two middle numbers if the count is even. 
In this case, the average of the first 13 numbers is $x$,

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Question : The rate of deforestation is high in

Option 1: Tropical zone

Option 2: Desert areas

Option 3: Temperate zone

Option 4: Boreal forest

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Temperate zone


Solution : The correct option is the Temperate zone.

In the Temperate Zone, the rate of deforestation is high. The areas with moderate temperatures between the subtropical and polar regions are known as temperate zones. The temperate zones are the two areas between the Tropic

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Question : Which among the following is an example of Angiosperm in the Plant Kingdom?

Option 1: Pinus

Option 2: Chara

Option 3: Tomato

Option 4: Funaria

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tomato


Solution : The correct option is Tomato.

Tomatoes are an example of angiosperms. Tomatoes are flowering plants and they produce seeds enclosed within a fleshy fruit. In the case of tomatoes, the fruit is commonly consumed as a vegetable in various culinary dishes, but botanically, it

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Question : A, B, and C are assigned to complete a work. If the ratio of time taken by A, B, and C is 4 : 3 : 6. Find the ratio of their efficiency.

Option 1: 3 : 4 : 2

Option 2: 4 : 3 : 6

Option 3: 3 : 4 : 6

Option 4: 4 : 6 : 8

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3 : 4 : 2


Solution : Given: the ratio of time taken by A, B and C is 4 : 3 : 6.
We know that efficiency is inversely proportional to time.
So, the ratio of their efficiency 
= $\frac{1}{4}:\frac{1}{3}:\frac{1}{6}$
= $\frac{12}{4}:\frac{12}{3}:\frac{12}{6}$ [Multiplying each ratio by 12(LCM

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Question : "Solung" is a festival celebrated by the Adi Tribe of which state?

Option 1: Himachal Pradesh

Option 2: Madhya Pradesh

Option 3: Arunachal Pradesh

Option 4: Andhra Pradesh

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh


Solution : The correct option is Arunachal Pradesh.

"Solung" is a festival celebrated by the Adi Tribe in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. It marks the culmination of agricultural activities, honouring the deities for a bountiful harvest. The festival involves traditional rituals, dances and community

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Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.

She ______ college late that day.

Option 1: was reaching

Option 2: reaching

Option 3: is reached

Option 4: reached

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: reached


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Reached is the correct choice, as it correctly reports the past event that happened and uses the past tense, which makes the sentence grammatically accurate.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "She reached college late that day."

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, WINDOW is coded as WODNIW. What is the code for DOORS in that code language?

Option 1: SRROD

Option 2: SSLLD

Option 3: SROOD

Option 4: SROOE

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: SROOD


Solution : Given:
WINDOW is coded as WODNIW.

Reverse the order of the letters of WINDOW to get the required code.
WINDOW→WODNIW
So, WINDOW is coded as WODNIW.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for DOORS –
DOORS→SROOD

So, DOORS is coded as SROOD. Hence, the third option 

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Question : Bile is secreted by:

Option 1: gall bladder

Option 2: liver

Option 3: bile duct

Option 4: pancreas

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: liver


Solution : The correct option is liver.

Bile is secreted by the liver. It is a yellowish-green fluid that plays a crucial role in the digestion and absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the small intestine. After it is produced in the liver, bile is stored

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Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Telecom is one of Indias globally recognised success stories.

Option 1: recognised success stories

Option 2: Telecom is one of

Option 3: No error

Option 4: Indias globally

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Indias globally


Solution : The error lies in the fourth option.

Explanation:
The error lies in the lack of the apostrophe in India's. Using India's shows possession, indicating that the success stories belong to or are associated with India.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: Telecom is one

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