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For which one of the following snakes is the deit mainly composed of other snakes?

A) Krait B) Russel's viper
C) Rattlesnake D) King cobra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) King cobra

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This animal fasts for about 8 months in a year and yet is active, gives birth, and nurses its young while fasting. Name the animal

A) Polar Bear B) Frog
C) Reindeer D) Lion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Polar Bear

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Among the following animals , the figures of which are found in the state emblem of india?

A) Bull, deer and eagle B) Deer and elephant
C) Elephant, Tiger and Bull D) Horse and Bull
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Horse and Bull

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Refer National symbols

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A contractor undertakes to do a piece of work in 40 days. He engages 100 men at the begining and 100 more  after 35 days and completes the work in stipulated time. If he had not  engaged  the additional men, how many days  behind schedule would it be finished?

A) 3 B) 5
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

Explanation:

[(100 x 35) + (200 x 5)]men can finish the work in 1 day 

Therefore, 4500 men can finish the work in 1 day. 100 men can finish it in  4500/100= 45 days.

This is 5 days behind Schedule

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3 pumps working 8 hours a day, can empty a tank in 2 days. How many hours a day must 4 pumps work to empty the tank in 1 day?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 11 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

Explanation:

Let the required no of working hours per day be x.

More pumps , Less working hours per day  (Indirect Proportion)

Less days, More working hours per day      (Indirect Proportion)

 Pumps4 : 3Days1 : 2 8:x

=> (4 * 1 * x) = (3 * 2 * 8)

=> x=12

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Which one of the following types of laser is used in laser printers?

A) Semiconductor laser B) Dye laser
C) Gas laser D) Excimer laser
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Semiconductor laser

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Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because

A) it is a sterilising agent B) it dissolves the impurities of water
C) it is a reducing agent D) it is an oxidising agent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) it is an oxidising agent

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The gases used in different types of welding would include

A) oxygen and hydrogen B) oxygen and acetylene
C) oxygen, acetylene and argon D) oxygen, hydrogen, acetylene and nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) oxygen and acetylene

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