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Statement :

The 'X' state government has chalked out a plan for the underdeveloped 'Y' district where 80% of the funds will be placed in the hands of a committee of local representatives.

Courses of action :

I. The 'X' state government should decide guidelines and norms for the functioning of the committee.

II. Other state government may follow similar plan if directed by the Central government.

A) If only II follows	B) If only I follows
C) If either I or II follows	D) If neither I nor II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) If only I follows

Explanation:

Once it is decided to place funds in the hands of the committee of local representatives, it is necessary to decide guidelines and norms for the functioning of the committee. Hence I follows. II is not related to the statement.

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A house owner wants to get his house painted. He is told that this would require 45 kg of paint allowing 6% wasting. And if the paint is available in 4 kg tins only, the number of tins required for painting the house is ?

A) 12	B) 13
C) 11	D) 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

Given 45 kg for painting

And 6% 0f 45 for wasting => 6x45/100 = 2.7 kg

Now total paint required = 45+2.7 = 47.7 kgs

But tins are available in only 4kgs

Then, no. of tins req = 47.7/4 = 11.4 => 12 tins

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Q:

Exercise is to Gym as Eating is to

A) Dieting	B) Fitness
C) Restaurent	D) Food

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Restaurent

Explanation:

The given words are related in such a manner that, for exercise we go to gym. Simmilarly, for eating we go to restaurent.

Hence, Exercise : Gym :: Eating : Restaurent.

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Q:

Sonika invested an amount of Rs.5800 for 2 years. At what rate of compound interest will she get an amount of Rs.594.50 at the end of 2 years ?

A) 6.5%	B) 6%
C) 5%	D) 4.5%

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5%

Explanation:

C.I = $P [{(1 + \frac{r}{100})}^{t} - 1]$

594.5 = $5800 [{(1 + \frac{r}{100})}^{2} - 1]$

$\frac{594.5}{5800} + 1 = {(1 + \frac{r}{100})}^{2}$

$\frac{r}{100} = 1.05 - 1 = 0.05 = > r = 5$ % .

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Q:

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves

A) viscosity of ink	B) diffusion of ink through the blotting
C) capillary action phenomenon	D) siphon action

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) capillary action phenomenon

Explanation:

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves capillary action phenomenon because the blotting paper is a thin and a smooth paper which allows a little thicker liquids like ink to absorb.

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Q:

Pigeon:Peace::White flag:?

A) Surrender	B) War
C) Victory	D) friendship

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Surrender

Explanation:

Pigeon is a symbol of peace and white flag is a symbol of surrender.

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Q:

The dates 3rd April, 2005; 6th August, 2010 and 5th December, 2013 when written in Date-Month-Year Form have a unique mathematical property. The Indian Independence Day of which year among the following has the same property?

A) 2017	B) 2016
C) 2018	D) 2015

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2017

Explanation:

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Q:

An error of 2% in excess is made while measuring the side of a square. The percentage of error in the calculated area of the square is

A) 4.04%	B) 5.04%
C) 6.04%	D) 7.04%

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4.04%

Explanation:

100 cm is read as 102 cm

a = 100 x 100 sq.cm and b = 102 x 102 sq.cm

then, Increase in area = [ (102 x 102) - (100 x 100) ] sq.cm

percentage error = $\frac{404}{100 * 100} * 100$ = 4.04%

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