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Q:

A train travels 325 km in 3.5 hours and 470 km in 4 hours. Find the average speed of train ?

A) 107 kmph B) 106 kmph
C) 72 kmph D) 76 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 106 kmph

Explanation:

As we know that Speed = Distance / Time
for average speed = Total Distance / Total Time Taken
Thus, Total Distance = 325 + 470 = 795 km
Thus, Total Speed = 7.5 hrs
Average Speed = 795/7.5 => 106 kmph.

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Q:

Population of a colony of mosquitoes is increasing by 20% per day. If the population on Monday was 3000, on which day of that week the population would be 5184 ?

A) Thursday B) Friday
C) Tuesday D) Monday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thursday

Explanation:

Given monday population = 3000
Per day 20% increase in population.

Tuesday population = 3000 + 3000x20/100 = 3000 + 600 = 3600

Wednesday population =3600 + 3600x20/100 = 3600 + 720 = 4320

Thursday population = 4320 + 4320x20/100 = 4320 + 864 = 5184

So that day is Thursday.

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Q:

Which results in an increase in power?

A) doing more work in less time. B) doing less work in more time.
C) doing less work in less time. D) doing more work in more time.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) doing more work in less time.

Explanation:

Doing more work in less time, results in an increase in power to do a work.

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Q:

A line is an undefined term because it

Answer

A line is an undefined term because of it :


 


1. Contains an infinite number of points


2. can be used to create other geometric shapes


3. is a term that does not have a formal definition


 


In Geometry, unless it's stated, a line will extend in one dimension and goes on forever in both ways.

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Q:

Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to

A) Orchids B) Stem
C) Leaf D) Petal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Orchids

Explanation:

Here Lizard is a type of Reptiles whereas Orchid is a type of flowers. Other than Orchids all are parts of Plants.

 

Hence, Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to Orchids.

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Q:

The flow of information through MIS is

A) organization dependent B) information dependent
C) management dependent D) need dependent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) need dependent

Explanation:

The flow of information through MIS - Management Information System is Need dependent.

The backbone of any organization is Information. The information of MIS comes from both internal and external sources.

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Q:

In following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative for these sequence.

24, 60, 120, 210, ?

A) 336 B) 330
C) 300 D) 370
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 336

Explanation:


3 x 3 x 3 = 27 - 3 = 24

4 x 4 x 4 = 64 - 4 = 60

5 x 5 x 5 = 125 - 5 = 120

6 x 6 x 6 = 216 - 6 = 210

7 x 7 x 7 = 343 - 7 = 336

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Q:

The act of violating the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The act of violating or misuse of what is regarded as sacred i.e, like the sanctity of the church is called Sacrilege.

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