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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.


i. Obstacle
ii. Obscure
iii. Obsession
iv. Obstruct

A) iii, iv, i, ii B) i, iv, iii, ii
C) ii, iii, i, iv D) iv, iii, ii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ii, iii, i, iv

Explanation:
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Q:

Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : ?

A) Show B) Open
C) Hide D) Nest
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nest

Explanation:

Here the first two words are synonyms. Similarly, Eyrie means a large nest. So, the synonym of Eyrie is nest.

 

Hence, Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : Nest.

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Q:

The diluted wine contains only 8 liters of wine and the rest is water. A new mixture whose concentration is 30%, is to be  formed by replacing wine. How many liters of mixture shall be replaced with pure wine if there was initially 32 liters of water in the mixture ?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 8 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

Explanation:

           Wine                         Water

            8L                              32L

            1                :               4

           20 %                           80% (original ratio)

           30 %                           70% (required ratio)

 

In  ths case, the percentage of water being reduced when the mixture is being replaced with wine.

 

so the ratio of left quantity to the initial quantity is 7:8

 

Therefore , 78=1-K40

 

=> K = 5 Lit

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Q:

Find out which of the figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) can be formed from the pieces given in figure (X).

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

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Q:

The Tropic of cancer does not pass through

A) India B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

Explanation:

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The Tropic of Cancer is 23.5 degrees north latitude. It passes through 16 countries across 3 continents. They are

 

1. In North America,

Mexico and Bahamas(Archipelago).

 

2. In Africa,

Niger, Algeria, Mauritania, Egypt, Libya, Mali and Western Sahara.

 

3. In Asia,

Myanmar, Omen, Bangladesh, India, Saudi Arabia, China, United Arab Emirates and Taiwan.

 

The Tropic of Cancer also passes through 6 Water Bodies on the whole. They are

1. Indian Ocean,

2. Atlantic Ocean,

3. Pacific Ocean,

4. Taiwan Strait,

5. Red Sea (and) 

6. Gulf of Mexico.

 

Hence, The Tropic of cancer does not pass through Pakistan.

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Q:

Arrange the following words in an appropriate order


1. Rainbow   2. Rain   3. Sun    4. Happy    5. Child

A) 4, 2, 3, 5, 1 B) 4, 5, 1, 2, 3
C) 2, 1, 4, 5, 3 D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4

Explanation:

Firstly Rain falls and then Sun comes and Rainbow forms. After that Child sees the rainbow and feels Happy.

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Q:

Consider the following statements

P : Suman is brilliant
Q : Suman is rich
R : Suman is honest

The negation of the statement "Suman is brilliant and dishonest if and only if Suman is rich" can be expressed as

1)  P~RQ

2)  ~PRQ   

3)  QP~R  

4) ~QP~R

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

Explanation:

Suman is brilliant and dishonest is   P ~ R
Suman is brilliant and dishonest iff suman is rich is
  (P  ~ R)

 

Negative of statement is expressed as
~ (Q (P  ~ R)).

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Q:

The electronic dot and cross structure of ethene is ............

 

A) B)
C) D)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)

Explanation:
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