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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

 

He is now looking about a job.

A) for B) after
C) into D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for

Explanation:

‘Looking for’ means ‘trying to find’, hence it’s the correct use here. Looking about means looking here and there. Looking after means taking care of something or someone. Looking into means looking into the depths of something.

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Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

They lock the door every night.

A) The door was being locked every night by them. B) The door has been locked every night by them.
C) The door had been locked every night by them. D) The door is locked every night by them.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The door is locked every night by them.

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Q:

Which of the following is classified as working capital?

A) currents assets B) current liabilities
C) Both A & B D) current assets - current liabities
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) current assets - current liabities

Explanation:

Working capital, also known as net working capital, is the difference between a company’s current assets, like cash, accounts receivable and inventories of raw materials and finished goods, and its current liabilities, like accounts payable.

 

Working Capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
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If x + (1/x) = √13, then what is the value of x5 – (1/x5)?

A) 169 B) 169√3
C) 393 D) 507
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 393

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I go on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs in the evening. What am I?

Answer

We all human beings i.e man or woman.


As baby we crawl, as an adult we walk and as old aged we use walking stick for support.

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Subject: Logic Puzzles Exam Prep: Bank Exams

9 2008
Q:

A person should consume more of something when its marginal cost

A) Benefit exceeds its marginal cost B) Marginal cost exceeds its benefit
C) Benefit deceeds its marginal cost D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Benefit exceeds its marginal cost

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Q:

Which one of the following is not an Inter-Services establishment?

A) Officers Training Academy B) National Defence Academy
C) National Defence College D) Armed Forces Medical College
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Officers Training Academy

Explanation:

2, 3, and 4 are inter-service establishment because one can go into different services through them but through Officers Training Academy, one can go only into Indian Army.

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Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

To kick the bucket

 

A) to get angry B) to die
C) to fall ill D) to get hurt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to die

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Filed Under: English
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