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Ball bearings are used in cycles, scooters etc to

A) Increase the friction between the wheel and the axle B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle
C) Reduce the friction between ground and the whee D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle

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The ratio of expenditure and savings is 3 : 2 . If the income increases by 15% and the savings increases by 6% , then by how much percent should his expenditure increases?

A) 25 B) 21
C) 12 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

Explanation:

Therefore x = 21%

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The average weight of boys in a class is 30 kg and the average weight of girls in the same class is 20kg. If the average weight of the whole class is 23.25 kg, what could be the possible strength of boys and girls respectively in the same class?

A) 14 and 16 B) 13 and 27
C) 17 and 27 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13 and 27

Explanation:

Total no.of boys : no. of girls = 13:27

       27             :                13

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The ratio of water and alcohol in two different containers is 2:3 and 4:5. In what ratio we are required to mix the mixtures  of two containers in order to get the new mixture in which the ratio of alcohol and water be 7:5?

A) 7:3 B) 5:3
C) 8:5 D) 2:7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5:3

Explanation:

W1:A1  W2:A2  ..... WN:AN

  2 : 3                   4 : 5                    5 : 7 

 

W1W1+A1 = 25 W2W2+A2=49  WNWN+AN = 512

= 72/180

= 80/180

= 75/180  

                     

 

 =>     5   :   3

 

Therefore, the ratio is  5: 3

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In the 75 litres of mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. The quantity of water required to make the ratio of milk and water 3:1 is 

A) 1 litre B) 3 litres
C) 4 litres D) 5 litres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 litres

Explanation:

Total quantity of mixture = 75 litre

Milk  :  Water  =  4  :  1   

            

                   3       :       1

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How much pepsi at Rs.6 a litre is added to 15 litre of 'dew' at Rs. 10 a litre so that the price of the mixture be Rs.9 a litre?

A) 5 B) 8
C) 10 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

Explanation:

Let x litre pepsi is required.

 

 

(10-9)=1           :                3=(9-6)

 

Therefore  in 1:3 one part = 5 

 

=>  x= 5 litres

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Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in 

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Sikkim
C) Kerala D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sikkim

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Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

A) Third and Fourth stanza B) The whole song
C) First and Second stanzav D) Only the first stanza
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only the first stanza

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