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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

(A) Fire (B) Light (C) Gas (D) Water

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D

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Q:

A semicircular shaped window has diameter of 63cm. Its perimeter equals

A) 162 B) 132
C) 142 D) 172
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 162

Explanation:

perimeter of window = πr+2r 

= [(22/7) x (63/2) + 63] = 99+63 = 162 cm

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Q:

Select the odd figure out of the given figure series.

 

A) Tortoise B) Crab
C) Frog D) Fish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fish

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If the sides of a triangle are 26 cm, 24 cm and 10 cm, what is its area ?

A) 108 sq.cm B) 112 sq.cm
C) 116 sq.cm D) 120 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120 sq.cm

Explanation:

The triangle with sides 26 cm, 24 cm and 10 cm is right angled, where the hypotenuse is 26 cm.

Area of the triangle =1/2 x base x height => 1/2 x 24 x 10 = 120 sq.cm

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The average age of a group of persons going for picnic is 16 years. Twenty new persons with an average age of 15 years join the group on the spot due to which their average age becomes 15.5 years. The number of persons initially going for picnic is :

A) 15 B) 20
C) 23 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

Explanation:

Let the initial number of persons be x. Then,

16x + 20 * 15 = 15.5 (x + 20) <=> 0.5x = 10 <=> x = 20.

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Q:

The number of ways that 8 beads of different colours be strung as a necklace is 

A) 2520 B) 2880
C) 4320 D) 5040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2520

Explanation:

The number of ways of arranging n beads in a necklace is (n-1)!2=(8-1)!2=7!2 = 2520 

(since n = 8)

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Q:

What is the probability that a leap year has 53 Saturdays and 52 Sundays ?

A) 1/7 B) 2/7
C) 1/2 D) 3/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/7

Explanation:

A leap year has 52 weeks and two days
Total number of cases = 7
Number of favourable cases = 1
i.e., {Friday, Saturday}

Required Probability = 1/7

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Consider the circle as shown in the figure and choose the correct option for this case.

 

 

 

 

A) QC || PB B) QC = 1/2 PB
C) QC is never parallel to PB D) QC || PB, QC = 1/2 PB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QC || PB

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