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Q:

Which among the following have a 'mixed heart'?

 

A) Reptiles B) Nematodes
C) Birds D) Fishes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reptiles

Explanation:

Mixed heart means the heart in which the oxygenated and the deoxygenated blood is mixed. Reptiles and amphibians have mixed heart.

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Q:

Find the quadratic equations whose roots are the reciprocals of the roots of 2x2+5x+3?

A)  3x2+5x+2=0   

B) 5x2+3x+2=0 

C) 3x2-5x-2=0   

D)  None



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

Explanation:

The quadratic equation whose roots are reciprocal of 2x2+5x+3=0 can be obtained by replacing x by 1/x.

 

Hence, 2(1/x)(1/x)+ 5(1/x) + 3 = 0

 

=> 3x2+5x+2=0

 

 

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Q:

The calendar for the year 2018 will be the same for the year

A) 2023 B) 2027
C) 2029 D) 2022
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2029

Explanation:

How to find the years which have the same Calendars : 

 Leap year calendar repeats every 28 years. 

Here 28 is distributed as 6 + 11 + 11.

  

Rules:

a) If given year is at 1st position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Given Year + 6.

 b) If given year is at 2nd position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Given Year + 11.

 c) If given year is at 3rd position after Leap year then next repeated calendar year is Given Year + 11

 

Now, the given year is 2018

We know that 2016 is a Leap year.

2016  2017  2018  2019  2020

 LY    1st     2nd    3rd    LY

Here 2018 is at 2 nd position after the Leap year.

According to rule ( b) the calendar of 2018 is repeated for the year is 2018 + 11 = 2029.

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Q:

How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide ever 64 minutes?

A) 32 8/11 B) 33 8/11
C) 34 8/11 D) 35 8/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32 8/11

Explanation:

55min spaces are covered in 60min

60 min. spaces are covered in (60/55 x 60) min= 65+5/11 min.

loss in 64min=(65+5/11)- 64 =16/11

Loss in 24 hrs (16/11 x 1/64 x 24 x 60) min= 32 8/11.

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Q:

Find: S.l. on Rs 6250 at 14% per annum for 146 days.

A) Rs.350 B) Rs.450
C) Rs.550 D) Rs.650
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.350

Explanation:

 

P = Rs. 6250, R = 14 %  & T = (146/365) years = 2/5 years .

 S.I=Rs.6250*14*25100=Rs.350

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Q:

Find the length of a rope by which a cow must be tethered in order that it may be able to graze an area of 9856 sq meters.

A) 56m B) 16m
C) 14m D) 76m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 56m

Explanation:

clearly the cow will graze a circular field of area 9856 sq m and radius equal to the length of the rope.


Let the length of the rope be r mts 

then, πr2=9856  r2=9856×722=3136 r =56m

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Q:

The National Game of Japan is

A) Tennis B) Karate
C) Ice Hockey D) Sumo wrestling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sumo wrestling

Explanation:

Sumo wrestling is the Japan origin game in which the two heavy weight wrestlers fight in a marked circle to throw the opponent out of the circle to win the game. And the two participants in the game are called Sumos.

national_game_of_japan_is1536138492.jpg image

 

Hence, sumo wrestling is the national sport of Japan.

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Q:

On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is ?

A) Rs. 55 B) Rs. 60
C) Rs. 65 D) Rs. 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 60

Explanation:

Let the cost price of a ball is Rs.x
Given, on selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls
The equation is :
17x - 720 = 5x
Solving the equation
we get x = 60
Therefore, cost price of a ball is Rs. 60.

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