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The average age of Vishal and Raghavendra is 24 years. If a new person Veerender is also included, the average age is increased by 1.5 years. What is the age of Veerender?

A) 28.5 yrs B) 29.5 yrs
C) 30.5 yrs D) 27 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28.5 yrs

Explanation:

According to the given data,

(V + R)/2 = 24

Now, after joining of Veerender,

V + R + D)/3 = 25.5

Hence, Veerender Age = 3(25.5) - 2(24) = 76.5 - 48 = 28.5 years.

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What are the two types of pure substances?

Answer

An atom is the smallest particle of a substance. Chemical substances are divided into two major groups. They are


1. Pure Substances (and)


2. Mixtures.


 


There are two types of pure substances that are Elements and Compounds.


 


Elements : An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of atoms and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. Metals and Non- metals come under elements.


Examples of elements are Iron, Silver, Gold, Mercury etc.


 


Compounds : A Compound is a substance that is formed when two or more elements combine chemically.


Examples of compounds are Water, Carbon dioxide, methane, vinegar etc.


 


Mixtures : A Mixture is formed when two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined.


Example: Air.

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Which of the following contributed to the failure of prohibition?

A) it was not imposed strictly on immigrants B) many americans didnt consider drinking to be a crime
C) it adversely affected american productivity D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production

Explanation:

Crime connected with illegal alcohol production and sale became a major issue so that even many people who had originally supported Prohibition decided that it needed to be repealed.

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5 men and 3 boys can together cultivate a 23 acre field in 4 days and 3 men and 2 boys together can cultivate a 7 acre field in 2 days. How many boys will be needed together with 7 men, if they cultivate 45 acre of field in 6 days.

A) 6 B) 4
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

Explanation:

Let work done by 1 man in i day be m

and Let work done by 1 boy in 1 day be b

From the given data,

4(5m + 3b) = 23

20m + 12b = 23....(1)

2(3m + 2b) = 7

6m + 4b = 7 ....(2)

By solving (1) & (2), we get

m = 1, b = 1/4

Let the number of required boys = n

6(7 1 + n x 1/4) = 45

=> n = 2.

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Find the missing number in the given number series?

2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1

A) 88 B) 92
C) 96 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 88

Explanation:

The given number series 2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1 follows a pattern that,

From right side,

1

1 x 1 + 1 = 2

2 x 2 + 2 = 6

6 x 3 + 3 = 21

21 x 4 + 4 = 88

88 x 5 + 5 = 445

445 x 6 + 6 = 2676

 

Hence the missing number in the given number series is 88.

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Q:

Father of Modern Western Education in India?

A) Lord Aucland B) William Bentick
C) Lord Dalhousie D) Lord Hardinge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Bentick

Explanation:

The western education system was introduced in India by Lord William Bentinck. He is also responsible for a large no of social reforms like the abolition of Sati, infanticide and child marriage.

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Q:

Country : President :: State : ?

A) Governor B) Speaker
C) Prime Minister D) Chief Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Governor

Explanation:

The President is the highest officer in the country. Similarly, Governor is the highest officer of the state.

 

Hence, Country : President :: State : Governor.

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Q:

Highest Bajra producing state in India?

A) Rajasthan B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajasthan

Explanation:
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