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If the lengths of two parallel chords in a circle of radius 10 cm are 12 cm and 16 cm, then what is the distance between these two chords?

A) 1 cm or 7 cm	B) 2 cm or 14 cm
C) 3 cm or 21 cm	D) 4 cm or 28 cm

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 cm or 14 cm

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What is the value of 5/9 + 7/8?

A) 103/72	B) 97/42
C) 12/17	D) 15/13

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 103/72

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In what time will a 100 metre long train running with a speed of 50 km/hr cross a pillar?

A) 7.0 sec	B) 72 sec
C) 7.2 sec	D) 70 sec

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7.2 sec

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Mr. Mahesh sold a bus for Rs. 22,100 with a loss of 15%. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15%?

A) 29,700	B) 30,000
C) 29,800	D) 29,900

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 29,900

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The point P(5,-2) divides the segment joining the points (x,0) and (0,y) in the ratio 2:5. What is the value of x and y?

A) x = -7; y = 7	B) x = 3; y = -3
C) x = 7; y = -7	D) x = -3; y = 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x = 7; y = -7

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What is the value of (1+cosA)/(1-cosA)?

A) (cosecA - cotA)2	B) (cosecA + cotA)2
C) (secA + cotA)2	D) (secA - cotA)2

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (cosecA + cotA)2

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If $\frac{a + b}{\sqrt{ab}} = \frac{2}{1}$ , then the value of (a-b) is

A) 1	B) 0
C) -1	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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The price of an article is discounted by 25%, to restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by

A) 57 percent	B) 36.31 percent
C) 71.25 percent	D) 33.33 percent

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