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Motorcycle : Battery :: Life : ?

A) Star	B) Moon
C) Sun	D) Earth

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sun

Explanation:

Second is the ultimate source for the first.

That is, Battery is the source of motorcycle. Similarly, Sun is the ultimate source of life.

Hence, Motorcycle : Battery :: Life : Sun.

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Archipelago : Islands :: Massif : ?

A) Caves	B) Hillocks
C) Mountains	D) Forests

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mountains

Explanation:

First is a group of the second.

Hence, Archipelago : Islands :: Massif : Mountains.

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Heed : Neglect : :Pacify : ?

A) Allay	B) War
C) Victory	D) Incite

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Incite

Explanation:

The words in each pair are opposites of each other.

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In a college, the ratio of the number of boys to girls is 8 : 5. If there are 160 girls, the total number of students in the college is

A) 100	B) 250
C) 260	D) 416

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 416

Explanation:

Let the number of boys and girls be 8x and 5x.
Total number of students = 13x = 13 * 32 = 416.

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If 0.75: x :: 5:8, then x is equal to:

A) 1.12	B) 1.16
C) 1.20	D) 1.30

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1.20

Explanation:

(x * 5) = (0.75 *8)

X=6/5 = 1.20

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A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4:3. If 5 liters of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 4:5. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture.

A) 8 Liters	B) 10 Liters
C) 18 Liters	D) 22 Liters

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 Liters

Explanation:

Let the quantity of alcohol and water be 4x liters and 3x liters respectively. Then,

(4x)/(3x+5) = 4/5

=> 20x = 4(3x+5)

=> x = 2.5

Quantity of alcohol = (4 * 2.5) liters = 10 liters.

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If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to $\frac{1}{2} : \frac{2}{3} : \frac{3}{4}$ , then the first part is?

A) Rs. 182	B) Rs. 190
C) Rs. 192	D) Rs. 204

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 204

Explanation:

$R s . (782 * \frac{6}{23})$

Given ratio = $\frac{1}{2} : \frac{2}{3} : \frac{3}{4}$ = 6:8:9

1st part = $R s . (782 * \frac{6}{23})$ = Rs. 204

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If 76 is divided into four parts proportional to 7, 5, 3, 4, then the smallest part is:

A) 12	B) 15
C) 16	D) 19

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

Given ratio = 7 : 5 : 3 : 4, Sum of ratio terms = 19.

Smallest part = (76*3/19) = 12

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