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At what percentage above the cost price must an article be marked so as to gain 33% after allowing a customer a discount of 5%?

A) 40% B) 45%
C) 35% D) 47%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40%

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Five boys are sitting facing towards South. Raj is between Rohit and Vishal. Vishal is to the immediate right of Manoj and Manoj is to the immediate right of Shekhar. Who is sitting in the middle?

A) Vishal B) Manoj
C) Raj D) Shekhar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vishal

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A person while buying a dress on sale spends Rs. 45 and saves Rs. 5, what is the percentage of his savings?

A) 5% B) 10%
C) 15% D) 20%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10%

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If the arithmetic mean of two numbers is 7 and the geometric mean of the same two numbers is 2√10. Then find the numbers x and y respectively, such that x>y.

 

A) 4, 10 B) 2, 5
C) 5, 2 D) 10, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10, 4

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A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Q:

If tan π/3c + cosec π/6c = x, then x is

A) (1-√2)/√2 B) (√3+4)/2√3
C) √3+2 D) (2√2-1)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √3+2

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

1, 0.25, 1/9, ? , 0.04, 1/36

A) 0.0625 B) 0.025
C) 1/8 D) 1/6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.0625

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Speed of a boat along and against the current are 14 kms/hr and 8 kms/hr respectively. The speed of the current is

A) 11 kms/hr B) 6 kms/hr
C) 5.5 kms/hr D) 3 kms/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 kms/hr

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