Question
The team leader advised his team members to play
it by ear as there was a lot of uncertainty regarding the authenticity of the rumours doing rounds in the company. I. To take action according to the circumstances II. To proceed depending on one’s own instincts III. To take things slow In each question, three meanings numbered I, II and III are given for the Idiom / Phrase underlined in the sentence. Out of the given three meanings, only one or two or all the three may be correct. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase and mark it as your answer.Solution
To play it by ear - ‘to decide how to deal with a situation instinctively, as it develops’. Both options I & II are correct based on the meaning of the above idiom. They both can be used in the given sentence interchangeably.
Find the wrong number in the given number series.
4, 11, 25, 53, 109, 223, 445
Find the wrong number in given series.
2118, 2140, 2209, 2334, 2550, 2893
139, 152, 172, 205, 249, 304
9 17 53 103 310 619
...- Find the wrong number in the given number series.
3, 10, 22, 39, 61, 88 In each of the following number series, one term is wrong. Find the wrong term.
7, 12, 19, 28, 38, 52
Find the wrong number in the series.
2, 4, 12, 10, 30, 16, 56A-5,  A,  35,  52, 78, 115
The following numbers follow a certain pattern. Identify the odd one out.
9, 25, 65, 191, 569, 1703
1 Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â 7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 15 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 33
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