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Q:

Madurai was the capital of

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A) Pandyas B) Cholas
C) Guptas D) Chalukyas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pandyas

Explanation:

Madurai is one of the major cities in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. It is the 25th most populated city in India, located on the banks of River Vaigai.

In the Indian history, Madurai was the capita of Pandyas.

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Q:

Which is the first metro rail in India?

A) Kolkata B) Hyderabad
C) Delhi D) Mumbai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kolkata

Explanation:

Kolkata Metro Rail is the first metro rail operating since 1984 in India.

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Q:

In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ?

A) 60% B) 50%
C) 70% D) 45%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70%

Explanation:

Let C.P.= Rs. 100.
Then, Profit = Rs. 320,
S.P. = Rs. 420.

New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125
New S.P. = Rs. 420.

Profit = Rs. (420 - 125) = Rs. 295

Required percentage = (295/420) * 100
= 70%(approx)

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Q:

Which of the following is a legal requirement for PFDs?

A) PFDs must be properly sized for the intended wearer. B) Must be in good, serviceable condition.
C) Sizing for PFDs is based on body weight and chest size. D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

PFD's : Personal Flotation Devices (life jackets).

 

It is a legal requirement for a PFD to

1. Must be in good, serviceable condition 

2. PFDs must be properly sized for the intended wearer.

3. Sizing for PFDs is based on body weight and chest size.

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Q:

Who wanted economic freedom with political freedom?

A) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati B) Swami Vivekanand
C) Swami Ramanand D) Swami Dayanand saraswati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati

Explanation:
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Q:

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'ABYSMAL' be arranged ?

A) 5040 B) 3650
C) 4150 D) 2520
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2520

Explanation:

Total number of letters in the word ABYSMAL are 7

 

Number of ways these 7 letters can be arranged are 7! ways

 

But the letter is repeated and this can be arranged in 2! ways

 

Total number of ways arranging ABYSMAL = 7!/2! = 5040/2 = 2520 ways.

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Q:

Solve the MathPuzzle Challenge ?

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A) 4! B) 5!
C) 6! D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Can't be determined

Explanation:

NUMERICAL has 9 positions in which 2, 4, 6, 8 are even positions.

And it contains 5 consonents i.e, N, M, R, C & L. Hence this cannot be done as 5 letters cannot be placed in 4 positions.

Therefore, Can't be determined.

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Q:

A paper printout of a document is known as

A) Hardcopy B) Softcopy
C) Permanent output D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hardcopy

Explanation:

A paper printout of a document is known as Hardcopy output.

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