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Q:

A and B invests Rs.8000 and Rs.9000 in a business. After 4 months, A withdraws half of his capital and 2 months later, B withdraws one-third of his capital. In what ratio should they share the profits at the end of the year  ?

A) 21:29 B) 41:54
C) 32:45 D) 37:51
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 32:45

Explanation:

             A              :               B
(8000x4)+(4000x8) : (9000x6)+(6000x6)
         64000           :      90000
=>        32 : 45

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Q:

An air bubble in water will act like a

A) convex lens B) convex mirror
C) concave lens D) concave mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) concave lens

Explanation:

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The lens which have atleast one inward curved surface is a concave lens. Concave ens is a diverging lens as it spreads out light rays that have been refracted through it.

A concave lens is thinner at its centre than at its edges.

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Q:

The basic operations performed by a computer are

A) Logical operation B) Storage and relative
C) Arithmetic operation D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

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The basic operations performed by a computer are Arithmetic operation, Logical operation and Storage and relative.

 

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Q:

Lover of nature is called

A) Autophile B) Green panther
C) Dendrophile D) Petrichor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Green panther

Explanation:

Lover of nature is called nature lover or Green Panther.

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Autophile is a person who loves being alone.

 

Dendrophile is a person who loves trees and forests.

 

Petrichor is an earthy smell that follows a rainfall.

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Q:

At what time between 3 and 4 o’clock will the minute hand and the hour hand are on the same straight line but facing opposite directions ?

A) 3:15 2/8 B) 3:49
C) 3:49 1/11 D) 3:51
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3:49 1/11

Explanation:

On straight line means 180 degree angle.
180 = 11/2 min – 30 hrs
180 = 11/2 m – 30 × 3
180 = 11/2 m – 90
(180 + 90) 2 = 11 m
m = 540/11 = 49 1/11 minutes.

 

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Q:

Solve the missing number puzzle?

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Answer

Here in the above puzzle,


Consider the columns.


Column 1 = Row 1 + Row 2 = Row 3


That is,


44 + 12 = 56


Similarly,


48 + 30 = 78


Hence, 14 + 51 = 65.


 


Hence, the missing number in the given puzzle = 65.

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Q:

Direction: What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

3, 4, 10, 33, 136, ?

A) 150 B) 298
C) 463 D) 572
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

The pattern followed is *1 + 1, *2 +2 , *3 + 3 , *4 + 4 , *5 + 5

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Direction: What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

9, 11, 16, 26, ?, 69

A) 31 B) 38
C) 43 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 43

Explanation:

Double Difference pattern is followed in the above series. +2, +5, + 10, +17, +26

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