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Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

I could not make out what / it is, for the wind was / rustling the corn shocks.

Option 1: I could not make out what

Option 2: No error

Option 3: rustling the corn shocks.

Option 4: it is, for the wind was

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Correct Answer: it is, for the wind was


Solution : The error lies in the fourth option.

Explanation

The error lies in the use of the auxiliary verb "is". It should be replaced with "was" to maintain the past tense consistency and make the sentence grammatically accurate.

So, the

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Question : Solve: [ (144 ÷ 12) + (43 × 3) ] + 45 – 20 × 3

Option 1: 127

Option 2: 111

Option 3: 126

Option 4: 156

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Correct Answer: 126


Solution : [ (144 ÷ 12) + (43 × 3) ] + 45 – 20 × 3
= [12 + (43 × 3) ] + 45 – 20 × 3
= [12 + 129 ] + 45 – 60
= 141 + 45 – 60
= 186

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Question : Mahalanobis Model has been associated with which five-year plan?

Option 1: First Five-Year Plan

Option 2: Second Five-Year Plan

Option 3: Third Five-Year Plan

Option 4: Fourth Five-Year Plan

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Correct Answer: Second Five-Year Plan


Solution : The correct option is the Second Five-Year plan.

Mahalanobis model was presented by P. C. Mahalanobis, also known as the "Father of Indian Statistics". The term year of the plan was 1956-1961. The plan aimed to develop the public sector through rapid industrialisation.

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Question : Which famous ruler was known as the "Second Ashoka"?

Option 1: Chandragupta II

Option 2: Rudradaman I

Option 3: Milinda

Option 4: Kanishka

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kanishka


Solution : The correct answer is Kanishka.

Because of his contribution to the spread of Buddhism, Kanishka, also known as Kanishka the Great, has been referred to as a second Ashoka. Buddhism expanded throughout most of China, Japan, Central Asia, and Tibet as a result of his

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Question : Four sentences are given, out of which three have spelling errors. Choose the sentence with all correctly spelt words.

Option 1: Thousands protested the election fraud.

Option 2: The teacher told him to watch his grammer.

Option 3: My friend happend by around dinnertime.

Option 4: That was an impressive and an irresistable necklace.

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Correct Answer: Thousands protested the election fraud.


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:
The sentence "Thousands protested the election fraud" is grammatically correct and free of spelling errors. It conveys that a large number of people engaged in protests against what they perceived as election fraud.

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Question :

Which of the following is a tape-worm?

Option 1:

Fasciola

Option 2:

Schistosoma

Option 3: Taenia

Option 4: Enterobius

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Taenia


Solution : The correct answer is Taenia.

Taenia is a particular genus of the Taeniidae tapeworm family. It contains some essential cattle parasites. Tapeworms are parasitic flatworms that may survive in both human and animal intestines. They are long, flat, and segmented, and may reach lengths

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Question : Select the wrongly spelt word.

Option 1: palatial

Option 2: scurvy

Option 3: paneche

Option 4: oblique

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Correct Answer: paneche


Solution : The wrongly spelled word is the third option.

Explanation: The correct spelling of the word is panache, not paneche. The incorrect option includes an extra "e" that doesn't belong in the word. Panache refers to a distinctive and stylish flair, especially in one's manner

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Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No Error’.

Shivam is more cleverer than any other boy in the office.

Option 1: than any other boy

Option 2: Shivam is more cleverer

Option 3: in the office

Option 4: No Error

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Correct Answer: Shivam is more cleverer


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The error is in the use of more cleverer, as the word more is redundant because the correct comparative form is clever.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: Shivam is cleverer than any

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Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given question figure –
The line with a small horizontal line at the corner moves in a clockwise direction by a consecutive number of steps starting from one.

Therefore, the figure in the second option is the required figure. Hence, the second option

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