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The line graph shows the number of students of a certain university who failed in the given year in their final exams. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

In which year were failures greater than that of the previous year?

 

A) 2014 B) 2013
C) 2015 D) 2016
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2014

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 

Statement I: No cigars are cigarettes

Statement II: All tobacco are cigars

 

Conclusion I: Some cigarettes are tobacco

Conclusion II: No tobacco are cigarettes

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (64, 32, 16) B) (96, 48, 20)
C) (144, 72, 36) D) (216, 108, 54)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (96, 48, 20)

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A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Two circles touch each other externally. The distance between their centres is 7 cm. If the radius of one circle is 4 cm, then the radius of the other circle will be

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 5.5 cm D) 3.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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The centroid of a triangle is the point where

A) the medians meet B) the altitudes meet
C) the right bisectors of the sides of the triangle meet D) the bisectors of the angles of the triangle meet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the medians meet

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Some part of Rs 17500 was lent at the rate of 24% per annum simple interest and the remaining part at the rate of 10% per annum simple interest. The total interest received after 5 years is Rs 13300. What is the ratio of money lent at the rate of 24% and 10%?

 

A) 12 : 13 B) 3 : 4
C) 3 : 2 D) 13 : 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13 : 22

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A word is represented 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 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 'D' can be represented by 12, 34 etc and 'R' can be represented by 95, 97 etc.

Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'PLUS'.

 

A) 69,21,58,77 B) 14,99,34,66
C) 24,68,43,79 D) 43,58,24,55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 69,21,58,77

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