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Q:

At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5?

A) 57.5 degrees	B) 67.5 degrees
C) 77.5 degrees	D) 87.5 degrees

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 67.5 degrees

Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in $\frac{21}{4}$ 21 hrs = ${(\frac{360}{12} \times \frac{21}{4})}^{0}$ = $157 \frac{1^{0}}{2}$

Angle traced by min. hand in 15 min = ${(\frac{360}{12} \times 15)}^{0}$ = $90^{0}$

$\therefore$ Required Angle = ${(157 \frac{1}{2})}^{0} - 90^{0}$ = $67 \frac{1^{0}}{2}$

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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:

What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20% ?

A) 30 %	B) 25 %
C) 15 %	D) 20 %

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 %

Explanation:

SP2 = 2/3 SP1
CP = 100
SP2 = 80
2/3 SP1 = 80

SP1 = 120
100 --- 20 => 20%

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
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Q:

Due to reduction of 25% in price of oranges a customer can purchase 4 oranges more for Rs. 16. what is original price of an orange?

A) Rs 1	B) Rs 1.33
C) Rs 1.5	D) Rs 1.6

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 1.33

Explanation:

Recall it is based on inverse proportion or product constancy concept.

Reducion in price increase in amount

25% 1/4 1/3 33.33% = 4 oranges

It means original number of oranges = 4 x 3 = 12

original price of oranges = 16/12 = Rs. 1.33

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Q:

The computer's processor consists of the following parts

A) CPU and Main Memory	B) Hard Disk and Floppy Drive
C) Control Unit and ALU	D) Operating System and Application

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Control Unit and ALU

Explanation:

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Q:

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

A) 9 times	B) 10 times
C) 1 time	D) 0 times

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 time

Explanation:

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100, for this if we go through logically, it is only 1 time. For the first time if we subtract 10 from 100, then there will no 100 to subtract from.

Hence, it is only 1 time we can subtract 10 from 100.

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Q:

I go in dry and come out wet, The longer I’m in, the stronger it will get.

What am I?

A) Soap	B) Brush
C) Tea bag	D) All of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tea bag

Explanation:

Tea bag is what it will go in dry and come out wet, the longer it is in, the stronger the tea we will get.

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Filed Under: Word Puzzles
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Q:

Study it carefully and answer the questions.

(i). 'AxB' means 'A is father of B'

(ii).'A/B' means 'A is daughter of B'

(iii). 'A+B' means 'A is sister of B'

(iv).'A-B' means 'A is husband of B'

In F / R x H - L, How is H related to F?

A) Father	B) Brother
C) Sister	D) Cannot be determined

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brother

Explanation:

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Filed Under: Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability
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