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Which vehicle is spelled the same forwards and backwards?

Answer

RACECAR.

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A certain sum is invested at simple interest at 18% p.a. for two years instead of investing at 12% p.a. for the same time period. Therefore the interest received is more by Rs. 840. Find the sum  ?

A) Rs. 5858 B) Rs. 8800
C) Rs. 7000 D) Rs. 6350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 7000

Explanation:

Let the sum be Rs. S.
(S x 18 x 2)/100 - (S x 12 x 2)/100 = 840 => 36S/100 - 24S/100 = 840

=> 12S/100 = 840 => S = 7000.

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If a trader sold two cars each at Rs. 325475 and gains 12% on the first and loses 12% on the second, then his profit or loss percent on the whole is ?

A) 1.44% loss B) 14.4% loss
C) 0% D) 14.4% profit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.44% loss

Explanation:

SP of each car is Rs. 325475, he gains 12% on first car and losses 12% on second car.
In this case, there will be loss and percentage of loss is given by

= [(profit%)(loss%)]/100 = (12)(12)/100 % = 1.44%

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A man can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 24 km/hr. Find the speed of the current.

A) 4 kmph B) 6 kmph
C) 5 kmph D) 3 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 kmph

Explanation:

Speed of the current = 24-16/2

= 8/2

= 4 km/hr.

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Arun, Bharat and Chari started a business in a partnership with investment of Rs 12000, Rs 26000 and Rs 32000 respectively. After 4 months Arun leaves. After 6 months Bharat leaves and Arun joins with an amount equal to his earlier investment. After 10 months, Chari leaves and Bharat joins with his prior investment. At the end of the year they earn a profit of Rs 53622. Find the share of chari in the annual profit?

A) 16547 B) 17212
C) 14875 D) 27848
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 27848

Explanation:
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Q:

Dronacharya Award Is Given To

A) Sports Editors B) Umpires
C) Sportsmen D) Coaches
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Coaches

Explanation:

The Dronacharya Award, formally known as Dronacharya Award for Outstanding Coaches in Sports and Games, is sports training honour of the Republic of India. The award is named after Drona, often referred as "Dronacharya" or "Guru Drona", a character from the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata of ancient India.

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Q:

7 W of the W?

Answer

The given letter equation puzzle means that 


7 W of the W = 7 Wonders of the World.

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Q:

If 12 men can reap 120 acres of land in 36 days, how many acres of land can 54 men reap in 54 days?

A) 710 acres B) 760 acres
C) 810 acres D) 860 acres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 810 acres

Explanation:

12 men120 acres36 days54 men?54 days

 As 12 men can reap 120 acres, 54 men will be able to reap more acres in 36 days, 120 acres of land was reaped, so in 54 days, more land will be reaped.

 

Thus, the numbers of acres that can be reaped by 54 men in 54 days = 5412x120x5436 = 810 acres

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