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8Q: The ratio of male and female in a city is 7 : 8 respectively and percentage of children among male and female is 25 and 20 respectively. If number of adult females is 156800, what is the total population of the city? 2827 05b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d9c9
5b5cc6bee4d2b4197774d9c9- 14,12,480false
- 23,67,500true
- 35,44,700false
- 42,98,948false
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Answer : 2. "3,67,500"
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Answer: B) 3,67,500 Explanation: Let the total population be 'p' Given ratio of male and female in a city is 7 : 8 In that percentage of children among male and female is 25% and 20% => Adults male and female % = 75% & 80% But given adult females is = 156800 => 80%(8p/15) = 156800 => 80 x 8p/15 x 100 = 156800 => p = 156800 x 15 x 100/80 x 8 => p = 367500 Therefore, the total population of the city = p = 367500
Q: Choose the word which gives best meaning to the sentence from the given options. His recent success ______ him more arrogant than what he used to be 2823 05b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa45
5b5cc745e4d2b4197774fa45- 1makefalse
- 2have makefalse
- 3was makingfalse
- 4has madetrue
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Answer : 4. "has made"
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Answer: D) has made Explanation: HIS RECENT SUCCESS HAS MADE HIM MORE ARROGANT THAN WHAT HE USED.
Q: Select the correct statement about cellular respiration? 2820 05b5cc6a3e4d2b4197774cc34
5b5cc6a3e4d2b4197774cc34- 1All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into carbon dioxide moleculetrue
- 2All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into NADH moleculefalse
- 3All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into ATP moleculefalse
- 4All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into water moleculefalse
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Answer : 1. "All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into carbon dioxide molecule"
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Answer: A) All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into carbon dioxide molecule Explanation: All the carbon atoms in glucose ultimately incorporated during cellular respiration into carbon dioxide molecules.
Q: The age of Sohail, Afzal and Bilal are 17,16 and 12 respectively. If the age of Aslam also included the average of the ages is increased by 5. What is the age of Aslam? 2818 05b5cc61ee4d2b4197774b77e
5b5cc61ee4d2b4197774b77e- 132false
- 233false
- 334false
- 435true
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Answer : 4. "35"
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Answer: D) 35 Explanation: Given S = 17 yrs A = 16 yrs B = 12 yrs Average = 17 + 16 + 12/3 = 15 yrs Given if Aslam added to them, their average increases by 5 => Average of 4 members = 20 Let the age of Aslam be 'x' Then, 17 + 16 + 12 + x /4 = 20 => x = 80 - 45 => x = 35. Hence, the age of Aslam is 35 yrs.
Q: A periscope works by the principle of 2818 05b5cc678e4d2b4197774c183
5b5cc678e4d2b4197774c183- 1Total internal reflectiontrue
- 2Refractionfalse
- 3Diffractionfalse
- 4Reflection & Refractionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Total internal reflection"
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Answer: A) Total internal reflection Explanation: A periscope is an optical instrument that uses a system of prisms, lenses, or mirrors to reflect images through a tube. Light from a distant object strikes the top mirror and is then reflected at an angle of 90 degrees down the periscope tube. At the bottom of the periscope, the light strikes another mirror and is then reflected into the viewer’s eye. Hence, A periscope works by the principle of Total internal reflection.
Q: Which sentence is Punctuated correctly? 2808 05b5cc6b3e4d2b4197774d468
5b5cc6b3e4d2b4197774d468- 1The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.true
- 2The conference was only supposed to be an hour, however; it ran for nearly two and half hours.false
- 3The conference was only supposed to be an hour. however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.false
- 4The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however it ran for nearly two and half hours.false
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Answer : 1. "The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours."
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Answer: A) The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours. Explanation: The correct punctuated sentence is A The conference was only supposed to be an hour; however, it ran for nearly two and half hours.
Q: Joel introduces Mary as the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife. How is Joel related to Mary ? 2808 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e698
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e698- 1Daughterfalse
- 2Brotherfalse
- 3Sonfalse
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Answer : 4. "Father"
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Answer: D) Father Explanation: Resolving from the last , In the view of joel,My father’s wife – motherOnly son of mother – himself i.e. joelDaughter of john– daughter. So Joel is Father of Mary.
Q: Which statement best describes an O3 molecule? 2803 05b5cc6b3e4d2b4197774d432
5b5cc6b3e4d2b4197774d432- 1The double bond in ozone switches back and forth between the two outer oxygen atomsfalse
- 2An ozone molecule contains one single bond and one double bondtrue
- 3Each atom in ozone is connected to another atom by 1.5 bonds.false
- 4Nonefalse
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Answer : 2. "An ozone molecule contains one single bond and one double bond"
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Answer: B) An ozone molecule contains one single bond and one double bond Explanation: Ozone molecule has one single bond and one double bond.