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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Forbes
ii. Forest
iii. Forensic
iv. Formation

 

A) iii, ii, iv, i B) iv, iii, ii, i
C) i, ii, iii, iv D) i, iii, ii, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) i, iii, ii, iv

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A)   :   Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial. 

Reason (R)      :   They are fed by melting snow. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Most Himalayan rivers originating in Himalayan peaks are perennial because they are fed by the melting snow throughout the year. 

 

 

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion(A) :  The steam engine was invented by James Watt. 

Reason (R)   :  There was a problem of taking out water from flooded mines

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The problem of pumping out water from the flooded mines provided the need of a self working engine, which led James Watt to invent the same. 

 

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Find out the wrong term in the series 3, 7, 15, 39, 63, 127, 255, 511

A) 39 B) 255
C) 127 D) 63
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 39

Explanation:

The correct pattern is *2+1
So, 39 is wrong and must be replaced by (15 * 2 + 1) = 31

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

5, 9, 13, 17, ?

 

A) 19 B) 25
C) 21 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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Laxmi goes 6 km towards South-East from her office.Then she goes 15 km turning to West. After this she goes 6 km towards North-West and in the end she goes 11 km towards East. How far is she from her office ?

A) 10 km B) 11 km
C) 4 km D) 6 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4 km

Explanation:

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From the above fig we can observe that distance between Laxmi and her office is 15-11 = 4 kms.

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Diffident

2. Difficult

3.Different

4.Diffidence

A) 1,2,3,4 B) 3,2,4,1
C) 2,1,3,4 D) 3,2,1,4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3,2,1,4

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If the positions of the third and tenth letters of the word 'DOCUMENTATION' are interchanged, and likewise the position of the fourth and seventh letters, the second and sixth letters, is also interchanged, which of the following will be eleventh letter from the right end ?

A) U B) C
C) T D) I
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T

Explanation:

The new letter sequance is D E T N M O U T A C I O N 

Clearly the eleventh letter is T

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