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In each of the questions given below, a passage has been given which are either situational based or describes a scenario. Below each passage, a question has been given which is framed to make you to infer something out of it. Mark out the correct inference as your answer.
India's leading and most popular food delivery start-up, Swiggy landed in a soup on Wednesday, after four people claiming to be current and former employees allegedly revealed fraudulent
and unethical means practiced at the company, in a blog post.
Which of the following can be said about the allegations?

A) Defragmented	B) Ambiguous
C) Definitive	D) Anecdotal

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

Defragmented means to run a process that collects fragments of files and sorts them into contiguous sections on one or more hard disks or hard disk partitions, thus speeding up file
management.
Ambiguous means to be of uncertain nature or significance.
Definitive means clearly defined or formulated.
Anecdotal means to have the character of an anecdote.
Speculative means not based on fact or investigation.
Hence, the correct answer is 5.

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"Residex Index" is associated with which of these?

A) Share Prices	B) Mutual Fund Prices
C) Price Inflation Index	D) Housing Prices

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Housing Prices

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

The car (1)/ usually stands (2)/ besides the tree. (3)/ No error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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Q:

An advantage of the corporate form of business is that

A) Easier to raise capital	B) The Business Lives On
C) Protecting Personal Assets	D) All the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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Why are you the best candidate for this position?

Answer

I am a fast learner, as I had to learn a totally new operating system in my last job and I was up and running within a couple of weeks.

As you require someone who can perform wide range of administrative work, I have a track record of carrying different tasks efficiently and effectively.

I have the right combination of skills and experiance for this job. I also bring the additional quality of strong analytical and problem solving ability as shown by my introduction of a more efficient work flow system at some company.

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Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

The outer layer of the cerebrum (part of the brain), composed of folded grey matter, plays an important role in the consciousness.

A) victor	B) cortex
C) scrub	D) capered

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cortex

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Mahabalipuram was founded by ______.

A) Rajaraja Chola	B) Narasimha Varman
C) Chandragupta Maurya	D) Vivasvan

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Narasimha Varman

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Q:

The pie chart shows the breakup of expenditure of a mining company for the year 2017. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

What is the total expenditure (in Rs lakhs)?

A) 1200	B) 900
C) 1000	D) 1100

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