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If
the average of 5 and K is equal to the average of 2 6 and K. what is the
value of K?
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
5+K/2
= 2+6+K/3 ? 3(5+k) = 2 (8+k) ? 15 + 3k = 16 + 2k ? 3k - 2k = 16 - 15 ? k = 1
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2.
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How
much the speed of a train be increased if the dirver wishes to reduce the
time to reach to a certain station in 20% less time?
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Speed
= Distance/Time If the time is to be reduced 20% then the same distance is to
be covered in 80% of the time. Therefore Speed = 100/80x100?125% of the
original speed. The increase in the speed must be 25%.
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3.
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What
is the probability of not coming a number greater than 2 when a die is
thrown?
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Total
number of possible events is 6. The number less than or equal to 2 is 2. So
the probability of coming 1 and 2 is 2/6 ? 1/3 = 0.3
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4.
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If
4 men or 7 boys can do a work in 29 days then 12 men and 8 boys will do the
same work in:
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Solve
the question using only boys. The ration 7/29 = x/21+8. The second ration is
reverse as the relation between men (or boys) is inverse. If 4 men work
equivalent to 7 boys so 12 men are equivalent to 21 boys.
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5.
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A
man spent 10% of his money. After spending 60% of the remainder he has Rs. 72
left. How much had he in the start?
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
x
is the amount in the start. After spending 10% the rest is 90x/100. Now treat
this remaining amount as 100% for the second transaction. After spending 60%
the rest is 40% of 90x/100 that is 40/100 90x/100 = 36x/100. Now this is
equal to 72. 36x/100 = 72 ? x = 200
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6.
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What
is the largest of 13 consecutive integers whose sum is 0?
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The
only possible set of numbers is -6 to +6 including zero at the middle point.
Therefore the greatest is = 6.
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7.
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A
boy scored 90 marks for his mathematics test. This was 20% more than what he
had scored for the geography test. How much did he score in geography
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The
marks in mathematics = 120% of the marks in geography. G 120/100 = 90?G=75
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8.
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What
is the Next number in the geometric progression 4 12 36?
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Every
number is multiplied by 3 to have the next term.
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9.
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The
average (arithmetic mean) of five numbers is 26. After one of the numbers is
removed the average (arithmetic mean) of the remaining number is 25. What
number has been removed?
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
x
is the number to be removed and n is the sum of other 4 numbers. Therefore
x+n/5 = 26?x + n = 130. Now by removing the number n/4 = 25 ? n = 100. Now
put the value of n in the first x +100 = 130 and x = 30
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10.
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If
a = 3 then what is the value of (a2)3 - a?
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Answer: Option E
Explanation:
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