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Q:

What is the quotient of 18/1000?

A) 1.8 B) 0.18
C) 0.018 D) 0.0018
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.018

Explanation:

In these type of fractions, the decimal moves left the number of zeroes in the divisor times. Herein the given question 18/1000, there are 3 zeros in 1000 (divisor). Hence, the quotient is 0.018.

 

The quotient of 18/1000 = 0.018.

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Q:

A person who writes decoratively

A) Choreographer B) Cartographer
C) Calligrapher D) Collier
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calligrapher

Explanation:

A person who writes decoratively is known as Calligrapher.

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Q:

Wireless transmission can be done via

A) Infrared waves B) Radio waves
C) Microwaves D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Wireless transmission can be done via any of the Infrared waves, Radio waves or Microwaves.

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Q:

Prashanth sold a album for $ 735 and made a profit of 22.5% . The cost price of the album went up by $120 and so Prashanth increased the selling price by $120. What is his profit % now ?

A) 19.32 % B) 18.75 %
C) 21.41 % D) 22 %
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18.75 %

Explanation:

Prashanth sold a album for $ 735 and made a profit of 22.5% .
CP = 735 x 100/122.5 = Rs. 600
New CP = 600 + 120 = Rs. 720
New SP = 735 + 120 = Rs. 855.

Profit = Rs. 135.

profit % = 100 x 135/720 = 18.75%.

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Q:

Ishikha got married 9 years ago. Today her age is 4/3 times her age at the time of marriage. At present her daughter’s age is one-sixth of her age. What was her daughter’s age three years ago?

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

Explanation:

Let Ishika and her daughter present ages be p and q

 From the given data, 

p = 4/3(p - 9)

 => p = 36 years 

Hence, Ishika's present age = 36 years and

Her daughter's present age = 1/6 x 36 = 6 years 

Now, required her daughter’s age three years ago = 6 - 3 = 3 years.

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Q:

Dilatory : Expeditious :: Direct : ?

A) Straight B) Curved
C) Circumlocutory D) Tortuous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Circumlocutory

Explanation:

The words in each pair are opposites of each other. 

Hence, Dilatory : Expeditious :: Direct : Circumlocutory.

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Q:

STIMULANT : ACTIVITY ::

A) diagnosis : treatment B) fertilizer : growth
C) symptom : disease D) food : hunger
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) fertilizer : growth

Explanation:
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Q:

In the given numbers, if in each number first digit is replaced by the third digit, second digit is replaced by the first digit and third digit is replaced by the second digit then which number will be the biggest ?

653   749   872   933   541

A) 933 B) 872
C) 749 D) 653
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 749

Explanation:

From the given data,

EXP.

Largest number = 974

Therefore, the required number is 749.

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