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In a certain code language, "TEACHER" is written as "6427341" and "MAN" is written as "825". How is "MERCHANT" written in that code language ?

A) 84172563 B) 84172365
C) 84173256 D) 84132756
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 84173256

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

5, 30, 155, 780, ?

 

A) 4000 B) 3905
C) 3900 D) 3805
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3905

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A trader had 2000 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 10% profit and the rest at 16% profit, so that he made a total profit of 14.2%. How much rice (in kg) did he sell at 10% profit?

A) 1400 B) 600
C) 800 D) 1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 600

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Preeti is the daughter of Rajesh and Amit is the son of Ankita. Rajesh is the only son of Rajan. Ankita is the daughter-in-law of Rajan. How is Preeti related to Amit ?

A) Sister B) Mother
C) Cousin D) Aunt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sister

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If m ­ n = 2 , mn = 15 , (m , n > 0) then the value of m2-n2m3-n3

A) 1856 B) 1658
C) 1586 D) 1568
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1568

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Ravi invested Rs.P in a scheme A offering simple interest at 10% p.a. for two years. He invested the whole amount he received from scheme A, in another scheme (B) offering simple interest at 12% p.a. for five years. If the difference between the interests earned from schemes A and B was Rs. 13,00/, what is the value of P ?

A) 2500 B) 2000
C) 3000 D) 3500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2500

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It is given that the initial amount invested in scheme A is Rs P at 10%per Annum S.I. =PTR/100 = P x 10 x 2/100 Now the total amount after 2 years is = 1.2P New Rate of interest = 12% per annum Time = 5 years S.I for next 5 years when new principal amount is 1.2 P = 1.2Px12x5/100 = 0.72P Total amount after 5 years at 12% per annun = 1.72P Given that 1.72P - 1.2P = 1300 P = 1300/0.52 P = Rs. 2500

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If a merchant offers a discount of 10% on the list price, then she makes a loss of 25%. What % profit or % loss will she make if she sells at a discount of 20% of the list price?

A) 5 percent profit B) 33.33 percent loss
C) 90 percent profit D) 20 percent profit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 33.33 percent loss

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If  x = a + 1/a, y = a - 1/a, then the value of x4+y4-2x2y2

A) 4 B) 8
C) 16 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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