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8Q: Alexander, the Great invaded India during the rule of ? 2756 05b5cc6e9e4d2b4197774edde
5b5cc6e9e4d2b4197774edde- 1Mahapadma Nandafalse
- 2Dhana Nandatrue
- 3Ajatshatrufalse
- 4Bimbisarafalse
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Answer : 2. "Dhana Nanda"
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Answer: B) Dhana Nanda Explanation:
Q: P and Q can complete a job in 24 days working together. P alone can complete it in 32 days. Both of them worked together for 8 days and then P left. The number of days Q will take to complete the remaining work is ? 2751 05b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db05
5b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db05- 156 daysfalse
- 254 daysfalse
- 360 daysfalse
- 464 daystrue
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Answer : 4. "64 days"
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Answer: D) 64 days Explanation: (P+Q)'s 1 day work = 1/24 P's 1 day work = 1/32 => Q's 1 day work = 1/24 - 1/32 = 1/96 Work done by (P+Q) in 8 days = 8/24 = 1/3 Remainining work = 1 - 1/3 = 2/3 Time taken by Q to complete the remaining work = 2/3 x 96 = 64 days.
Q: A train moving at 2/3 rd of its normal speed reaches its destination 20 minutes late. Find the normal time taken ? 2750 05b5cc71ee4d2b4197774f57c
5b5cc71ee4d2b4197774f57c- 14/3 hrsfalse
- 22/3 hrstrue
- 33/2 hrsfalse
- 41/4 hrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "2/3 hrs"
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Answer: B) 2/3 hrs Explanation: Let the original speed and time is S and Tthen distance = S x TNow the speed changes to 2/3S and T is T+20As the distance is sameS x T = 2/3Sx(T+20)solving this we get t = 40 minutes =40/60 = 2/3 hour
Q: Re-arrange the following sentences into a meaningful paragraph. ( 2749 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1f9
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1f9- 1comes into effect from today. The bank's savings account rate was 3.5 per cent during March 2003 to May 2011 for all savings bank account customers (false
- 2The bank's decision comes two days ahead of RBI's monetary policy meet and is likely to trigger (false
- 3with deposits of above Rs 1 crore, it said in a statement. The two-tier savings bank account interest rate (false
- 4to 3.5 per cent, lowest in six years, a decision that will impact 90 per cent of its customers (E) The country's largest lender however will continue to pay 4 per cent interest on savings bank accounts (F) SBI today cut interest rate on savings bank account deposits up to Rs 1 crore by 0.5 per cent (G) rate war among peers. SBI's savings bank account base is of around Rs 9 lakh crore.true
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Answer : 4. "to 3.5 per cent, lowest in six years, a decision that will impact 90 per cent of its customers
(E) The country's largest lender however will continue to pay 4 per cent interest on savings bank accounts
(F) SBI today cut interest rate on savings bank account deposits up to Rs 1 crore by 0.5 per cent
(G) rate war among peers. SBI's savings bank account base is of around Rs 9 lakh crore."
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Answer: D) FDBGECA Explanation:
Q: In a cinema hall for the matinee show which started at 2.30 pm and ended at 5.30 pm the vehicle parking lot had only three wheelers (auto rickshaws) and four wheelers. Today the wheels of the vehicles parked was counted and found to be 240. What could be the number of three wheelers parked therein ? 2747 05b5cc71ee4d2b4197774f572
5b5cc71ee4d2b4197774f572- 148true
- 241false
- 345false
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Answer : 1. "48"
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Answer: A) 48 Explanation: 3X + 4y = 240by substitute through options 48 is correct
Q: How many 7 digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 0, 2, 4, 2, 4? 2743 05b5cc7d1e4d2b41977751295
5b5cc7d1e4d2b41977751295- 1120false
- 2360true
- 3240false
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Answer : 2. "360"
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Answer: B) 360 Explanation: There are 7 digits 1, 2, 0, 2, 4, 2, 4 in which 2 occurs 3 times, 4 occurs 2 times. Number of 7 digit numbers = 7!3!×2! = 420 But out of these 420 numbers, there are some numbers which begin with '0' and they are not 7-digit numbers. The number of such numbers beginning with '0'. =6!3!×2! = 60 Hence the required number of 7 digits numbers = 420 - 60 = 360
Q: Tract of land used for raising crops or livestock. 2737 05b5cc683e4d2b4197774c283
5b5cc683e4d2b4197774c283- 1A fieldfalse
- 2A farmfalse
- 3Both A & Btrue
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: A tract of land used for raising crops or livestockcan be called a field or a farm.
Q: Directions: A string of words is fed into a computing machine. It processes the input and gives an output in the following manner: Input: Honesty is the best policy. Step 1: is Honesty the best policy Step 2: is the Honesty best policy Step 3: is the best Honesty policy Step 4: is the best policy Honesty Output: is the best policy Honesty Now, If the input is "A rolling stone gathers no moss", what will be the fifth word in the string after 4 steps? 2732 05b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d8f2
5b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d8f2- 1Mossfalse
- 2Nofalse
- 3Stonefalse
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Answer : 4. "A"
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Answer: D) A Explanation: For the input "A rolling stone gathers no moss", the steps followed are: Step 1: rolling A stone gathers no moss Step 2: rolling stone A gathers no moss Step 3: rolling stone gathers A no moss Step 4: rolling stone gathers no A moss After 4 steps the fifth word is "A".