IIT JEE Practice Question and Answer

Q: When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution? 3545 0

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    When there is male competition
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    When there is artificial selection
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    When there is no selective pressure
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    When there is disruptiveselection
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Answer : 3. "When there is no selective pressure"
Explanation :

Answer: C) When there is no selective pressure Explanation: Genetic drift or allelic drift is the change in the relative frequency in which a gene variant (allele) occurs in a population due to random sampling and chance.   When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution is * When there is low gene flow. * When there is no selective pressure. * When there is a bottleneck.

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Answer : 3. "16/25"
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Answer: C) 16/25 Explanation: If there are total 100 candidates, 40 candidates are really capable and 60 candidates are incapable.Of the candidates who are really capable = 80% 40*(80/100)=32 pass the test andof the incapable= 30%60*(30/100)=18 pass the test.Total candidates who passed the test = 32+18 = 50The proportion of the really capable students who can pass the test to the total students who can pass = 32/50 = 16/25.

Q: First Indian woman to participate in Olympics? 3542 0

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    Karnam Malleswari
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    Mary Kom
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    P.V. Sindhu
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    Geeta Phogat
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Answer : 1. "Karnam Malleswari"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Karnam Malleswari Explanation: The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.

Q: Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5% ? 3541 0

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    Rs. 500
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    Rs. 245
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    Rs. 1250
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    Rs. 635
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 500 Explanation: (kx5x1)/100 + [(1500 - k)x6x1]/100 = 85 5k/100 + 90 – 6k/100 = 85 k/100 = 5 => k = 500

Q: At 6′o clock a clock ticks 6 times. The time between first and last ticks is 30 seconds. How long does it tick at 12′o clock ? 3538 0

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    66 sec
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    55 sec
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    36 sec
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    24 sec
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Answer : 1. "66 sec"
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Answer: A) 66 sec Explanation: For ticking 6 times, there are 5 intervals. Each interval has time duration of 30/5 = 6 secs At 12 o'clock, there are 11 intervals,so total time for 11 intervals = 11 x 6 = 66 secs.

Q: Difference between two numbers is 5, six times of the smaller lacks by 6 from the four times of the greater. Find the numbers ? 3529 0

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    12 & 7
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    13 & 8
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    15 & 10
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    14 & 9
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Answer : 1. "12 & 7"
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Answer: A) 12 & 7 Explanation: x – y = 5 4x – 6y = 6 x = 12 y = 7

Q: A vertical toy 18 cm long casts a shadow 8 cm long on the ground. At the same time a pole casts a shadow 48 m. long on the ground. Then find the height of the pole ? 3520 0

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    1080 cm
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    180 m
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    108 m
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    118 cm
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Answer : 3. "108 m"
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Answer: C) 108 m Explanation: We know the rule that,   At particular time for all object , ratio of height and shadow are same.   Let the height of the pole be 'H'   Then  188=H48   => H = 108 m.

Q: If 12 men can reap 120 acres of land in 36 days, how many acres of land can 54 men reap in 54 days? 3519 0

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    710 acres
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    760 acres
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    810 acres
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    860 acres
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Answer : 3. "810 acres"
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Answer: C) 810 acres Explanation: 12 men120 acres36 days54 men?54 days  As 12 men can reap 120 acres, 54 men will be able to reap more acres in 36 days, 120 acres of land was reaped, so in 54 days, more land will be reaped.   Thus, the numbers of acres that can be reaped by 54 men in 54 days = 5412x120x5436 = 810 acres

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