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A text book of mathematics cost 2 Rs/- more than a text book of literature. If 5 literature books cost 38 Rs/- more than 3 mathematics books, what is the cost of each literature book?

A) 44 B) 22
C) 24 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22

Explanation:

Let each literature text book cost be Rs. X

Then, cost of mathematics text book = Rs. (X + 2)

ATQ,

5X = 38 + 3(X + 2)

5X = 38 + 3X + 6

2X = 44

X = 22.

 

Therefore, cost of each literature text book = Rs. X = Rs. 22.

And that of masthematics = X + 2 = Rs. 24.

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The humidity of the air depends upon

A) Weather B) Temperature
C) Location D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Humidity means the amount of watervapour present in the atmosphere. It depends on weather, location and temperature of the place.

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20% of 120?

A) 20 B) 24
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

Explanation:

20% of 120

20 x 120/100

= 4 x 6

= 24

 

Hence, 20% of 120 = 24.

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Cybercards are most useful for

A) writing to-do lists B) creating new inventions
C) keeping a personal diary D) tracking Internet-based research
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tracking Internet-based research

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At work i am quite reserved. What does it mean?

A) feel shy B) timid
C) not talkative D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The given sentence means that, at working hours that person is reserved means he is very timid, feel shy or not talkative or won't share his feelings.

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The income and substitution effects account for

A) the upward sloping curve B) the downward sloping curve
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the downward sloping curve

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Which of the following is an example of secondary succession?

A) sedimentation on the bottom of drained lake B) landscaping at a golf course
C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest D) scrub grasses growing on a newly exposed dune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest

Explanation:

Secondary succession means in an ecosystem renewal of itself after all or a portion has been destroyed.

 

After a forest fire, the whole forest had destroyed but after that again renewal of that forest is also an example of secondary succession.

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The galapagos finches are an excellent example of

A) Speciation B) Isolation
C) Mating D) None of the above
 
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