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When is the Common Wealth Day observed by its member countries

A) January 25 B) May 24
C) October 24 D) November 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) May 24

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The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being 14%  is :

A) Rs.108.25 B) Rs.112.20
C) Rs.124.75 D) Rs.125.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.124.75

Explanation:

For an income of Rs.756, investment = Rs.9000 

 

For an income of Rs.212, investment = Rs.9000756*212 = Rs.125 

 

For a Rs.100 stock, investment = Rs.125.

 

Market value of Rs. 100 stock  = Rs.125-14 = Rs. 124.75

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How many 4's are there preceded by 7 but not followed by 3?

5  9  3  2  1  7  4  2  6  9  7  4  6  1  3  2  8  7  4  1  3  8  3  2  5  6  7  4  3  9  5  8  2  0  1  8  7  4  6  3

A) Four B) Three
C) Six D) Five
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Four

Explanation:

7  4  2

7  4  6

7  4  1

7  4  6

 

Only at these placees 4 is preceded by 7 but not followed by 3

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What is the ratio whose terms differ by 40 and the measure of which is 2/7 ?

A) 16:56 B) 14:56
C) 15:56 D) 16:72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16:56

Explanation:

Let the ratio be x : (x + 40), then ,

 

 

 

xx+40=27 

 

 7x = 2x + 80 

 

 x = 16 

 

Required ratio = 16 : 56

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A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was , "Take my age 3 years hence, multiply it by 3 and subtract 3 times my age 3 years ago and you will know how old I am." What was the age of the person ?

A) 18 B) 20
C) 24 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18

Explanation:

Let the present age of person be   x years.

Then, 3(x + 3) - 3(x - 3 ) = x   <=> (3x + 9) - (3x - 9) = x  <=> x = 18..

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When 52416 divided by 312 , the quotient is 168. What will be the quotient when 52.416 is  divided by 0.0168 ?

A) 3120 B) 32.10
C) 321.0 D) 3.120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3120

Explanation:

Given, 52416 / 312 = 168.

<=>  52416 / 168 = 312.

52.416 / 0.0168 = 524160 / 168 = 3120.

 

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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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' The Nacked Face ', a very popular book is written by

A) John Milton B) Dominique Lapierre
C) Juan Benet D) Sidney Sheldon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sidney Sheldon

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