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Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Sparrow B) Parrot
C) Swan D) Vulture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Swan

Explanation:

Only swan is a water bird

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Pencils, Pens and Exercise books in a shop are in the ratio of 10: 2 : 3. If there are 120 pencils, the number of exercise books in the shop is:

A) 26 B) 36
C) 46 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

Let Pencils = 10x, Pens = 2x & Exercise books = 3x. Now, 10x = 120 hence x = 12.
Number of exercise books = 3x = 36.

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Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Lima B) Algiers
C) New York D) Tokyo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) New York

Explanation:

All except New York are capital cities

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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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Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Day B) Calendar
C) Date D) Month
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Calendar

Explanation:

All others are parts of a calendar.

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Find the odd one out

A) crusade B) campaign
C) expedition D) cruise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cruise

Explanation:

Cruise = a sea voyage for pleasure.
All other words are related to ‘journey on land, sea with an aim’

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Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Arm B) Finger
C) Shoulder D) Foot
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Foot

Explanation:

All except foot are parts of hand

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The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to second is 2 : 3 and that of the second to the third is 5 : 8, then the second number is:

A) 10 B) 20
C) 30 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30

Explanation:

Let the three parts be A, B, C. Then,

A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 5 : 8 =5*35:8*35=  3:245  

A : B : C = 2 : 3 : =>  = 10 : 15 : 24

 

 B =245 = 30

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