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The cost price of a Rs.100 stock at 4 discount, when brokerage is 14% is :

A) Rs.95.75 B) Rs.96
C) Rs.96.25 D) Rs.104.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.96.25

Explanation:

CP. =Rs.100-4+14 = Rs.96.25

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Which person won seven gold medals in swimming for the U.S. in the 1972 Olyympic

A) Jack Nicklaus B) Mark Spitz
C) Comaneci D) Gymanodhor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mark Spitz

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Which Indian director won the Lifetime Achivement Oscar in 1992

A) Devika Rani B) Alan Ara
C) Bhanu Athaiya D) Satyjit Ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Satyjit Ray

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The UNESCO literacy prize has been given to India for the third consecutive year in1992.The 1992 prize has been given to 

A) Kerala B) West Bengal
C) Pondicherry D) Assam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pondicherry

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Who was the recepient of the 1991 Nobel prize for peace

A) Mother Teresa B) Mrs. Aung san suu Kyi
C) Dalai Lama D) Ms. Rigoberta Menchu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mrs. Aung san suu Kyi

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The instrument of instructions contained in the Government of India Act, 1935 has been incorporated in the constitution of India in the year 1950 as

A) Fundamental Rights B) Directive Principles of the state Policy
C) Fundamental Duties D) Emergency provisions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Emergency provisions

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The third proportional tox2-y2 and x-y is :

A) (x + y ) B) (x - y)
C) (x + y) / ( x - y) D) (x -y) / ( x + y)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (x -y) / ( x + y)

Explanation:

Let the third proportional to x2-y2 and x-y be z. Then, 

 

x2-y2:x-y::x-y:z  

 

=>x2-y2*z=x-y2  

 

=> z=x-y2x2-y2=x-yx+y

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What will be the value of  25.7322-15.7322

A) 214.64 B) 314.64
C) 414.64 D) 412.64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 414.64

Explanation:

Can be easily solved with following formula

 

a2-b2=a-b×a+b

= (25.732 - 15.732 ) x (25.732 + 15.732)

=414.64

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