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Question : The average of 5 consecutive numbers is A. If the next 3 numbers are also taken, what will be the new average?

Option 1: A + 1

Option 2: A + 1.5

Option 3: A + 2

Option 4: A + 2.5

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: A + 1.5


Solution : The average of 5 consecutive numbers is A.
This means the numbers are (A – 2), (A – 1), A, (A + 1), (A +2 ).
If the next 3 numbers are also taken, the numbers will be (A – 2), (A –

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Question : In a college, $\frac{1}{5}$th of the girls and $\frac{1}{8}$th of the boys took part in a social camp. The part of students in the college who took part in the camp are:

Option 1: $\frac{13}{80}$

Option 2: $\frac{2}{13}$

Option 3: $\frac{13}{40}$

Option 4: $\frac{4}{15}$

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\frac{13}{40}$


Solution : Girls' participation in social camp = $\frac{1}{5}$
Boys' participation in social camp = $\frac{1}{8}$
Total number of students = LCM of 5 and 8 = 40
Total students participated in social camp$ = \frac{8+5}{40} = \frac{13}{40}$
Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{13}{40}$.

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Question : What is the average of the cubes of the first 7 natural numbers?

Option 1: 84

Option 2: 105

Option 3: 96

Option 4: 112

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 112


Solution : The cubes of the first 7 natural numbers are:
$1^3 = 1$,
$2^3 = 8$,
$3^3 = 27$,
$4^3 = 64$,
$5^3 = 125$,
$6^3 = 216$,
$7^3 = 343$
Average = $\frac{\text{Sum of observations}}{\text{Total observation}}$
= $\frac{1 + 8 + 27 + 64 +

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Since these people used tobacco to __________their deities, the herb itself was one of the instruments of godless, false religions.

Option 1: expatiate

Option 2: militate

Option 3: propitiate

Option 4: trace

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: propitiate


Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.

Explanation:
In this context, "propitiate" means to appease or satisfy. Using tobacco to propitiate their deities implies that they used it as an offering or a means to please their gods.

The meanings of the

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Question : Which of the following is not a web browser? 

I. Mozilla Firefox

II. Opera

III. Shalimar

Option 1: Only I

Option 2: Only II and III

Option 3: Only III

Option 4: Only II

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Only III


Solution : The correct answer is Only III.

A software program for accessing, presenting and navigating information resources on the World Wide Web is referred to as a web browser. Chrome, Edge, Safari, Opera and Firefox are the most widely used web browsers, followed by Internet

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Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
The beauty of our landscape is important.

Option 1: Glamour

Option 2: Aesthetics

Option 3: Nobility

Option 4: Blemish

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Blemish


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The term beauty refers to the overall attractiveness, aesthetic appeal, and pleasing qualities of the landscape. The word blemish refers to a flaw or imperfection, contrasting with the positive connotation of "beauty".

The meanings of the other options

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?

Option 1: LTW

Option 2: LUW

Option 3: LTV

Option 4: LUV

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: LTV


Solution : Given:
RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?

Subtract the consecutive natural numbers (starting from 3) from the place value of the letters of RBS to get the related letter cluster.
R – 3 = O; B – 4 = X; S – 5 =

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Question : Nine times the area of a circle is the same as the three times the area of a square. What is the ratio of the diameter of the circle and the diagonal of the square?

Option 1: $\sqrt{2}: \sqrt{3 \pi}$

Option 2: $2: \sqrt{3 \pi}$

Option 3: $2: 3 \pi$

Option 4: $\sqrt{5}: \sqrt{7 \pi}$

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\sqrt{2}: \sqrt{3 \pi}$


Solution : Let the radius of the circle be $r$ and the side of the square be $a$. 
According to the question,
⇒ $9 \times \pi r^2 = 3 \times a^2$
⇒ $a = r \sqrt{3\pi}$
The diameter, $d$ of the circle = $2r$
The

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: 8 : 64 

Option 2: 7 : 49 

Option 3: 6 : 30 

Option 4: 5 : 25

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6 : 30 


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: 8 : 64; (8)2 = 64
Second option: 7 : 49; (7)2 = 49
Third option: 6 : 30; (6)2 = 36 ≠ 30
Fourth option: 5 : 25; (5)2 = 25

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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Satisfactory

Option 1: Revive

Option 2: Morose

Option 3: Inadequate

Option 4: Diminish

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Inadequate


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Satisfactory refers to something that meets the requirements or expectations, indicating a sufficient or acceptable level of quality. On the other hand, inadequate means lacking in quantity or quality, falling short of what is necessary or required.

The

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