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821. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 712 ÷ 6 – 15 × 3 + 15 = ?

(A) 4262
(B) 4263
(C) 4265
(D) 4256

822. Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd letter-cluster is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

(A) FLI
(B) IOL
(C) RXU
(D) MSO

823. In a certain code language, 'HEMANT' is coded as 24-15-39-3-42-60 and 'VINAY' is coded as 66-27-42-3-75. How will 'MOHAN' be coded in the same language?

(A) 43-24-3-56-7
(B) 36-3-41-24-39
(C) 24-39-4-42-27
(D) 39-45-24-3-42

824. Shivani drives 17 km to the North, then drives 9 km East, and then drives 17 km South. How far is Shivani from the starting point when considered in a straight line?

(A) 26 km
(B) 9 km
(C) 17 km
(D) 12 km

825. In a certain code language, ‘MARCH’ is written as ‘LBQDG’ and ‘TAXAS’ is written as ‘SBWBR’. How will ‘PIECE’ be written in the given language?

(A) OJDDD
(B) OJDED
(C) QJDDF
(D) QHCED Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024 Paper I Exam Exam Date 28/06/2024 Exam Time 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Subject SICPO Paper I 2024 Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

826. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. TRUTH : IVXVY :: SIMPLE : FNSQNY :: AROUND : ?

(A) EOVPSB
(B) EPXSWG
(C) EPXSRA
(D) DNUORA

827. Why is it not easy to draw a line between old media and new media?

(A) Because both include various kinds of medium
(B) Because old media has found new ways of representation in digital forms
(C) Because new media can be customised to users’ preferences
(D) Because new media is considered to be the multimedia and digital form of communication

828. How does the passage distinguish new media from old media?

(A) New media caters to a larger audience and is more popular than old media.
(B) New media increases screen time and could be addictive and unhealthy, unlike old media.
(C) New media includes user interaction, whereas, through old media, we only consume information.
(D) New media is fast and digitally based, whereas old media has never been beyond the conventional methods of representation. Comprehension: Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. New media is a catch-all term used for various kinds of electronic communications that are conceivable due to innovation in computer technology. In contrast to ‘old’ media, which includes newspapers, magazines, books, television and other such non-interactive media, new media comprises websites, online video/audio streams, emails, online social platforms, online communities, online forums, blogs, internet telephony, web advertisements, online education and much more. It is not very easy to draw a line between the new and old media because the so-called old media has found new ways of representation in digital forms, leaving behind its conventional methods of representation. New media is considered to be the multimedia and digital form of communication happening via desktop and laptop computers as well as phones, tablets and other devices. New media has introduced user interaction, rather than simply consuming media. New media can be customised to users’ preferences and it can be selectively linked from one form of content to another. SubQuestion No : 50

829. Which of the following is NOT a type/kind of new media?

(A) Web advertisements
(B) Emails
(C) Television
(D) Online video streams Comprehension: Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. New media is a catch-all term used for various kinds of electronic communications that are conceivable due to innovation in computer technology. In contrast to ‘old’ media, which includes newspapers, magazines, books, television and other such non-interactive media, new media comprises websites, online video/audio streams, emails, online social platforms, online communities, online forums, blogs, internet telephony, web advertisements, online education and much more. It is not very easy to draw a line between the new and old media because the so-called old media has found new ways of representation in digital forms, leaving behind its conventional methods of representation. New media is considered to be the multimedia and digital form of communication happening via desktop and laptop computers as well as phones, tablets and other devices. New media has introduced user interaction, rather than simply consuming media. New media can be customised to users’ preferences and it can be selectively linked from one form of content to another. SubQuestion No : 49

830. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Customise’.

(A) Personalise
(B) Generalise
(C) Realise
(D) Ritualised Comprehension: Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. New media is a catch-all term used for various kinds of electronic communications that are conceivable due to innovation in computer technology. In contrast to ‘old’ media, which includes newspapers, magazines, books, television and other such non-interactive media, new media comprises websites, online video/audio streams, emails, online social platforms, online communities, online forums, blogs, internet telephony, web advertisements, online education and much more. It is not very easy to draw a line between the new and old media because the so-called old media has found new ways of representation in digital forms, leaving behind its conventional methods of representation. New media is considered to be the multimedia and digital form of communication happening via desktop and laptop computers as well as phones, tablets and other devices. New media has introduced user interaction, rather than simply consuming media. New media can be customised to users’ preferences and it can be selectively linked from one form of content to another. SubQuestion No : 48

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821. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 712 ÷ 6 – 15 × 3 + 15 = ?

823. In a certain code language, 'HEMANT' is coded as 24-15-39-3-42-60 and 'VINAY' is coded as 66-27-42-3-75. How will 'MOHAN' be coded in the same language?

824. Shivani drives 17 km to the North, then drives 9 km East, and then drives 17 km South. How far is Shivani from the starting point when considered in a straight line?

825. In a certain code language, ‘MARCH’ is written as ‘LBQDG’ and ‘TAXAS’ is written as ‘SBWBR’. How will ‘PIECE’ be written in the given language?

826. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. TRUTH : IVXVY :: SIMPLE : FNSQNY :: AROUND : ?

827. Why is it not easy to draw a line between old media and new media?

828. How does the passage distinguish new media from old media?

829. Which of the following is NOT a type/kind of new media?

830. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Customise’.

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821. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 712 ÷ 6 – 15 × 3 + 15 = ?

823. In a certain code language, 'HEMANT' is coded as 24-15-39-3-42-60 and 'VINAY' is coded as 66-27-42-3-75. How will 'MOHAN' be coded in the same language?

824. Shivani drives 17 km to the North, then drives 9 km East, and then drives 17 km South. How far is Shivani from the starting point when considered in a straight line?

825. In a certain code language, ‘MARCH’ is written as ‘LBQDG’ and ‘TAXAS’ is written as ‘SBWBR’. How will ‘PIECE’ be written in the given language?

826. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. TRUTH : IVXVY :: SIMPLE : FNSQNY :: AROUND : ?

827. Why is it not easy to draw a line between old media and new media?

828. How does the passage distinguish new media from old media?

829. Which of the following is NOT a type/kind of new media?

830. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Customise’.

Total Quizz:- 10040

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