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The bar graph shows 1 month's sales figures of different brands of washing machines of a certain electronics store in Rs. 1000s. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

If the sales figures are exclusive of tax then at the rate of 18% tax how much is the tax to be paid (in Rs) on the sales of all the 7 brands of washing machines?

 

A) 28,800 B) 2,70,000
C) 2,88,000   D) 27,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2,88,000  

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Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.

 

How many students in the class play Chess?

 

Statements :

 

1. Only girls play Chess.

2. There are 20 girls and 15 boys in the class.

 

A) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while statement 2 alone is insufficient B) Statement 2 alone is sufficient while statement 1 alone is insufficient
C) Both statement 1 and 2 are sufficient D) Neither statement 1 nor 2 is sufficient
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both statement 1 and 2 are sufficient

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 

Statement I: Some rugs are carpets

Statement II: No mats are rugs

Conclusion I: All carpets are mats

Conclusion II: Some carpets are rugs

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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The line graph shows the number of vacancies for sales officers in a certain company. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

What was the difference in the number of vacancies between the years 2015 and 2012?

 

A) 55 B) 40
C) 50 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45

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Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.

 

How old is Mrinal?

 

Statements :

 

1. Mrinal's mother is 20 years older than him.

2. Mrinal's brother is 3 years younger than him.

 

A) Statement 2 alone is sufficient but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question B) Both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient
C) Statement 1 and 2 together are not sufficient and additional data is needed to answer the question D) Statement 1 alone is sufficient but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement 1 and 2 together are not sufficient and additional data is needed to answer the question

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Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the courses of action logically follows from the statements.

 

Statements :

 

Due to heavy rain in Bangalore, the normal lives of the citizens are paralysed.

 

Course of Action :

 

1. Government should take measures to help people and avoid life and property destruction.

2. Government should provide free treatment in all the hospitals of Bangalore.

 

 

 

A) Both 1 and 2 follow B) Neither 1 nor 2 follows
C) Only 2 follows D) Only 1 follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only 1 follows

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A cylinderical container of 32 cm height and 18 cm radius is filled with sand. Now all this sand is used to form a conical heap of sand. If the height of theconical heap is 24 cm, what is the radius of its base?

A) 12 cm B) 24 cm
C) 36 cm D) 48 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36 cm

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The bar graph shows the population of different countries. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

If country D spends $120 per person on health annually, then how much does it spend (in $ millions) on health on its entire population?

 

A) 6000   B) 600  
C) 2400   D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6000  

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