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Q:

What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.25,000 after 3 years at the rate of 12 p.c.p.a?

A) Rs.10123.20 B) Rs.12100
C) Rs.12552 D) Rs.12665
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.10123.20

Explanation:

Amount

= Rs.(25000x(1+12/100)³

= Rs.(25000x28/25x28/25x28/25)

= Rs. 35123.20.

 

C.I = Rs(35123.20 -25000)

= Rs.10123.20

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Q:

Ezra cup is associated with which sports?

A) Hockey B) Polo
C) Rowing D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Polo

Explanation:

The Ezra Cup is a popular polo tournament conducted annually in India. The Calcutta Polo Club runs this oldest and first ever Polo Trophy. The first Ezra Cup was held in 1880. After a period of inactivity, it has now been revived by Mr. Keshav Bangur, Calcutta Polo Club's president.

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Q:

What is the value of P in the following Equation ?

 192.5 × 19p = 197

A) 3.9 B) 4.1
C) 3.7 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.5

Explanation:

Given equation is  

  192.5 ×19p = 197   

Here it is in the form of am × an = am+n  

 Here m = 2.5 , n = p, m+n = 7

 => 2.5 + p = 7 

 => p = 7 - 2.5

 => p = 4.5

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Q:

111 13 112 24 113 35 117 ?

A) 46 B) 57
C) 68 D) 79
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 79

Explanation:

The given puzzle follows a pattern that,

Number - <last digit> <sum of all digits>.

111 - 13

112 - 24

113 - 35

So 

117 - 79

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Q:

In a party there are 5 couples. Out of them 5 people are chosen at random. Find the probability that there are at the least two couples ?

A) 6/7 B) 19/21
C) 7/31 D) 5/21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5/21

Explanation:

Number of ways of (selecting at least two couples among five people selected) = (⁵C₂ x ⁶C₁)

As remaining person can be any one among three couples left.

Required probability = (⁵C₂ x ⁶C₁)/¹⁰C₅
= (10 x 6)/252 = 5/21

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Q:

Rita ? into the cellar.

Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?'

A) ascended B) rescinded
C) descended D) intended
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) descended

Explanation:

Rita descended into the cellar.

Descended means went down. As the cellar is in the basement, she must go down.

Options and meanings :: 

descended  -  went down 

rescinded   - cancelled or annulled

ascended   - went up 

intended    - meant

 

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Q:

Second & fourth Saturdays and every Sunday is a holiday. How many working days will be there in a month of 31 days beginning on a Friday ?

A) 24 B) 23
C) 22 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24

Explanation:

Given that the month begins on a Friday and has 31 days

 

Sundays = 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st
=> Total Sundays = 5

 

Every second & fourth Saturday is holiday.
2nd & 4th Saturday in every month = 2

 

Total days in the month = 31

 

Total working days = 31 - (5 + 2) = 24 days.

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Q:

1.12.91 is the first Sunday. Which is the fourth Tuesday of December 91 ?

A) 17.12.91 B) 24.12.91
C) 27.12.91 D) 31.12.91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24.12.91

Explanation:

1.12.91 is the first Sunday of December 91.
So, 3.12.91 is the first Tuesday of the month.
Clearly, 10.12.91, 17.12.91, 24.12.91 and 31.12.91 are also Tuesdays.
So, 24.12.91 is the fourth Tuesday.

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