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If the following series is written in the reverse order, which number will be fourth to the right of the seventh number from the left?

7, 3, 9, 7, 0, 3, 8, 4, 6, 2, 1, 0, 5, 11, 13

 

A) 5 B) 11
C) 9 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0

Explanation:

The given series when written in reverse order becomes:

13, 11, 5, 0, 1, 2, 6, 4, 8, 3, 0, 7, 9, 3, 7

The seventh number from the left is 6, the fourth number to the right of 6 is 0

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In the following series of numbers, howmany 1, 3, 7 have appeared together. 7 being in middle and 1, 3 on either side of ??

2  9  7  3  1  7  3  7  7  1  3  3  1  7  3  8  5  7  1  3  7  7  1  7  3  9  0  6

A) 4 B) 5
C) 3 D) More than 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

Explanation:

3  1  7  3  7

3  1  7  3  8

7  1  7  3  9

At these places 1, 7, 3 appeared together

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If 2 tables and 3 chairs cost Rs, 3500 and 3 tables and 2 chairs cost Rs. 4000, then how much does a table cost ?

A) 500 B) 1000
C) 1500 D) 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1000

Explanation:

Let the cost of a table and that of a chair be Rs. x and Rs, y respectively.

Then, 2x + 3y = 3500 ...(i)

and 3x + 2y = 4000 .....(ii)

solving (i) and (ii) we get x = 1000, y = 500 

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A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs. 100 shares of a company at 20% premium. If his company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year, then how much does he get?

A) Rs.500 B) Rs.600
C) Rs.650 D) Rs.720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.600

Explanation:

Number of shares = 14400120=120.

 

Face value = Rs.(100 x 120) = Rs.12000.

 

Annual income = Rs (5/100*12000) = Rs. 600

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A invested some money in 10% stock at 96. If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of :

A) Rs.80 B) Rs.115.20
C) Rs.120 D) Rs.125.40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.115.20

Explanation:

For an income of Rs. 10, investment = Rs. 96. 

For an income of Rs. 12, investment = Rs. (96/10)*12 = Rs. 115.20.

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The United Nation declared 2006 as the International year of

A) Rice B) World Population
C) Communication D) Elderly Persons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rice

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The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being 14%  is :

A) Rs.108.25 B) Rs.112.20
C) Rs.124.75 D) Rs.125.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.124.75

Explanation:

For an income of Rs.756, investment = Rs.9000 

 

For an income of Rs.212, investment = Rs.9000756*212 = Rs.125 

 

For a Rs.100 stock, investment = Rs.125.

 

Market value of Rs. 100 stock  = Rs.125-14 = Rs. 124.75

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1990 was declared as the SAARC year

A) Of shelter for the homeless B) Of girl child
C) Of mutual cooperation D) Against drug abuse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Of shelter for the homeless

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