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The height of a light house is 20 mts above sea level. The angle of depression (from the top of the lighthouse) of a ship in the sea is 30 deg. What is the distance of the ship from the foot of the light house?

A) 16 m B) 20√3 m
C) 20 m D) 30 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20√3 m

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the question mark in figure C.

 

 

 

A) 36 B) 37
C) 115 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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ΔABC is similar to ΔDEF. Length of AB is 18 cm and length of the corresponding side DE is 10 cm. What is the ratio of Perimeter of ΔABC : Perimeter of ΔDEF?

A) 5:9 B) 9:5
C) 81:25 D) 25:81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9:5

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If percentage of profit made,when an article is sold for Rs.78, is twice as when it is sold for Rs.69, the cost price of the article is

A) Rs. 49 B) Rs. 51
C) Rs. 57 D) Rs. 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 60

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Five people P, Q, R, S and T visit an office on certain days of a week. They work as a plumber, carpenter, cook, electrician and doctor in random order. A person pursues only one profession and visits the office only one day in the week. Consider the following information and answer questions based on it.

 

1. The plumber visits office every Monday.
2. P is an electrician who comes neither on Tuesday nor Thursday.
3. T is a carpenter and R is not plumber
4. The person who visits the office on Thursday is not a doctor.
5. S works on a Tuesday and T works on the following day.

 

Which is the right combination?

 

A) Monday - Electrician B) Thursday - Cook
C) Tuesday - Carpenter D) Friday - Doctor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thursday - Cook

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Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.

How Swathi is related to Namitha?

 

Statements:

1. Swathi's husband is the only son of Namitha's mother.
2. Swathi's brother and Namitha's husband are cousins.

 

A) Both 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the question B) 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question
C) Either 1 or 2 is sufficient to answer the question D) 1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Either 1 or 2 is sufficient to answer the question

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A word is representerd by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column ,for example 'G' can be represented by 10,24 etc and 'T' can be represented by 76,86 etc. Similarly,you have to identify the set for the word ''ENVY''.

 

A) 20,79,42,96 B) 32,57,55,97
C) 40,89,30,78 D) 11,65,10,69
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32,57,55,97

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Raman told Ananth " Day before yesterday I taught the only brother of the daughter of my paternal grandmother". Whom did Raman teach?

A) Brother B) Son
C) Father-in-law D) Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son

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