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In an examination, a student scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. If he attempts all 60 questions and secures 130 marks, the no of questions he attempts correctly is :

A) 35 B) 38
C) 40 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 38

Explanation:

Let the number of correct answers be X.

Number of incorrect answers = (60 – X).

4x – (60 – x) = 130

=> 5x = 190 

=> x = 38

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In a group of buffaloes and ducks, the number of legs are 24 more than twice the number of heads. What is the number of buffaloes in the group ?

A) 6 B) 10
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

Explanation:

Let the number of buffaoes be x and number of ducks be y.

Then 4x + 2y = 2(x + y) + 24  

=> 2x = 24

=> x = 12.

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The International chriminal Police Organisation has its headquaters at

A) Paris B) Rio de Janeiro
C) Dar es Salam D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Paris

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The year 1995 is the golden Jubilee year of which of the following International Organisations

A) GATT B) NAM
C) UNO D) ASEAN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) UNO

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Which of the following organs of the United Nations Organisation elects judges of the International court of Justice

A) The economic and social council B) The security council and the General Assembly
C) The trusteeship council and the economic and social council D) The security council
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The security council and the General Assembly

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Bread for the poverty and hunger in the world,is based in

A) London B) Washington
C) Newyork D) Geneva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Washington

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Which music director had distinction of being the first Asian to Compose a symphony for Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London

A) Nadeem Sharavam B) Anand Milind
C) Shiv Hari D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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M sham Lal has done commendable worrk in which of the following fields

A) Social Service B) Trade Unionism
C) Journalism D) Politics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Journalism

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