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A man purchased a bullock and a cart for Rs 1800. He sold the bullock at a profit of 20% and the cart at a profit of 30%.His total profit was 155/6 %. Find the cost price of bullock.

A) Rs 650	B) Rs 750
C) Rs 900	D) Rs 800

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 750

Explanation:

CP of bullock and cart = 1800

Let price of bullock be x and cart be (1800 –x)

SP of bullock and cart = 1800 + 155/6 X 1800 = 2265

Also, 1.2x + 1.3 (1800 –x) = 2265

⇒1.2x –1.3x = -75

⇒x = 750

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A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell his groceries at his cost price but uses a false weight of 900 grams for each kilogram. Find his gain percentage.

A) 91/9 %	B) 100/9%
C) 100/11 %	D) 95/9%

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100/9%

Explanation:

Shopkeeper sells at CP using weight of 900 gm instead of1 kg

So, 1000gm –900 gm = 100gm

⇒100/900 X 100

⇒100/9 %

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An article costs Rs 50 presently. The rate of inflation is 300%. What will be cost of this article after two years?

A) Rs 200	B) Rs 600
C) Rs 800	D) Rs 1000

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 800

Explanation:

$A = P {(1 + r / 100)}^{n} \Rightarrow 50 {(1 + 300 / 100)}^{2} \Rightarrow 50 {(4)}^{2} \Rightarrow 800$

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There is certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives/ relationship.

Contamination : Food :: Infection : ?

A) Diseases	B) Body
C) Germs	D) Microbes

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Body

Explanation:

Contamination of food by germs is called infestation.Similarly, attack on body by germs is called infection.

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There is certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives/ relationship.

Funk : Vitamins :: Curie : ?

A) Uranium	B) Radioactivity
C) Photography	D) Radium

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Radium

Explanation:

The Curies Discover Radium.

1898: __

Radium is discoveredby the husband-and-wife team of Pierre and MarieCurie.

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There is certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives/ relationship.

Firm : Flabby :: Piquant : ?

A) Salty	B) Pleasant
C) Bland	D) Smell

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bland

Explanation:

Both words Firm : Flabby are opposite in meaning.

Similarly, Piquant means pleasantly sharp taste, spicy. Bland means tasteless. Both are also opposite in meaning.

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The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of wordsNecromancy : Ghosts

A) Romance : Stories	B) Magic : Amulets
C) Alchemy : Gold	D) Sorcery : Spirit

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sorcery : Spirit

Explanation:

Necromancy he supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future. Similarly, sorcery deals with spirits.

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The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of words

Ecstasy : Pleasure

A) Hatred : Affection	B) Rage : Anger
C) Joy : Grief	D) Mumble : Speak

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rage : Anger

Explanation:

Ecstasy means overwhelming feeling and is more intense form of pleasure. Similarly, Rage is more intense form of anger.

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