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Average age of 20 students is 21 years. 2 students leave the group and 1 new student joins the group. The average now becomes 20 years. If age of one of the student who left the group is 26 years and the one who joined is 20 years, then what is the age (in years) of the other student who left the group?

A) 20 B) 14
C) 22 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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A car moves at a speed of 72 km/hr after repairing and moves at the speed of 54 km/hr before repairing. It covers X distance in 6 hours after repairing. How much time (inhours) will it take to cover 3X distance before repairing?

A) 20 B) 24
C) 18 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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A shopkeeper offers the following 3 schemes. Which scheme has the lowest discount percentage (all articles have same marked price)?


I. Two successive discounts of 10% and 10%


II. Buy 7 get 8


III. Buy 9 get 1 free

 

A) Only II B) Only III
C) Only II and III D) All are equal.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only III

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Ankita borrows Rs. 7000 at simple Interest from a lender. Atthe end of 3 years, she again borrows Rs. 3000 and settledthat amount after paying Rs. 4615 as interest after 8 years from the time she made the first borrowing. What is the rate of interest?

A) 5.5% B) 9.5%
C) 7.5% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6.5%

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Find out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line.

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A

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A started a business with the capital of Rs 1800. After 4 months B joined with Rs 3600. 6 months after the business started C joined with Rs 1200.If the total profit earned at the end of the year is Rs 1760, then what is the share (in Rs) of A?

A) 540 B) 660
C) 840 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 660

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A does 75% of a work in 50 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 10 days. How long B alone would take to complete the whole work?

A) 200 days B) 50 days
C) 100 days D) 125 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 days

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In a certain code language, "PEPPER" is written as "@#@@#!" and "AIM" is written as "^?*". How is "PAMPER" written in that code language?

A) @^*@#! B) @*^@#!
C) @^*#@! D) @^*@!#
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) @^*@#!

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