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The average age of a group of persons going for picnic is 16 years. Twenty new persons with an average age of 15 years join the group on the spot due to which their average age becomes 15.5 years. The number of persons initially going for picnic is :

A) 15	B) 20
C) 23	D) 24

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

Explanation:

Let the initial number of persons be x. Then,

16x + 20 * 15 = 15.5 (x + 20) <=> 0.5x = 10 <=> x = 20.

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What are the Various Register in 8085?

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Accumulator register, Temporary register, Instruction register, Stack Pointer, Program Counter are the various registers in 8085

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The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person ?

A) 70 kg	B) 75 kg
C) 80 kg	D) 85 kg

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 85 kg

Explanation:

Total weight increased = (8 x 2.5) kg = 20 kg.

Weight of new person = (65 + 20) kg = 85 kg.

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Which Stack is used in 8085?

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LIFO (Last In First Out) stack is used in 8085. In this type of Stack the last stord information can be retrieved first

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The average of six numbers is 3.95. The average of two of them is 3.4, while the average of the other two is 3.85. What is the average of the remaining two numbers ?

A) 3.6	B) 4.6
C) 6.5	D) 7.3

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.6

Explanation:

Sum of the remaining two numbers = (3.95 * 6) - [(3.4 * 2) + (3.85 * 2)]

= 23.70 - (6.8 + 7.7) = 23.70 - 14.5 = 9.20.

Required average = (9.2 / 2) = 4.6.

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In Arun's opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but leas than 72 kg. His brother does not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun's weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother's view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all of them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of diferent probable weights of Arun ?

A) 55.5 kg	B) 66.5 kg
C) 77.5 kg	D) 88.5 kg

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 66.5 kg

Explanation:

Let Arun's weight be X kg.

According to Arun, 65 < X < 72.

According to Arun's brother, 60 < X < 70.

According to Arun's mother, X < 68.

The values satisfying all the above conditions are 66 and 67.

Required average = (66 + 67) / 2 = 66.5 kg

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The average of five numbers is 27. If one number is excluded, the average becomes 25. The excluded number is :

A) 25	B) 35
C) 45	D) 55

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35

Explanation:

Excluded number = (27 x 5) - (25 x 4) = 135 - 100 = 35.

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In an examination, a pupil's average marks were 63 per paper. If he had obtained 20 more marks for his Geography paper and 2 more marks for his History paper, his average per paper would have been 65. How many papers were there in the examination ?

A) 8	B) 9
C) 10	D) 11

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