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How many digits will be there to the right of the decimal point in the product of 95.75 and 0.2554 ?

A) 6 B) 7
C) 8 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

Explanation:

Sum of the decimal places = 7 .

Since  the last digit to the extreme right  wil be zero ( 5 * 4 = 20),  so there will be  6  significant digits to the right of the decimal point....

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Which of the following fractions is greater than  3 /4 and less than 5 / 6 ?

A) 3 / 5 B) 4 / 5
C) 7 / 5 D) 9 / 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 / 5

Explanation:

3 /4 = 0.75, 5/6 = 0.833, 1/2 = .5, 2/3 = 0.66, 4/5 = 0.8, 9/10 = 0.9.

clearly 0.8 lies between 0.75 and .833.

4/5 lies between 3/4 and 5/6..

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A tailor has 37.5 metres of cloth and he has to make 8 pieces out of a metre of cloth. How many pieces can he make out this cloth ?

A) 300 B) 360
C) 400 D) 450
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

Explanation:

Length of  each piece = (1/8) m = 0.125 m

Required no of pieces = (37.5/0.125) = (375 * 100) / 125 = 300.

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Which one of the following Cricketers has been declared by the ICC as 'Cricketer of the Twentieth Century '

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Kapil Dev
C) Rahul Dravid D) Anil Kumble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kapil Dev

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Who became the first European : Woman to travel to the Forbidden City of Tibet

A) Gertude Bell B) Althea Gibson
C) Alexandra David Neel D) Ann Bancraft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alexandra David Neel

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Who is the author of the book ' Naked Tringle '

A) R.K.Narayan B) Khushwant singh
C) Balwant Gargi D) Amrita Pritam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Balwant Gargi

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Famous book ' The Return of the Native ' is written by

A) Thomos Hardy B) Bill Gates
C) M.M.Kaya D) Lioy Douglas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thomos Hardy

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Which of the following authors won the booker prize twice

A) Margaret Atwood B) Ian Mc Ewan
C) J.M. Coetzee D) Graham Swift
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) J.M. Coetzee

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