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Arun and Amit started walking from two different points 'A' and 'B' respectively.Arun walks 2 kms North and turns to the East and walks 3 kms and again turns to North walks 4 kms and finally turns to East and Walks 5kms to reach point 'C'. Similarly, Amit walks 2 kms North and turns to west and walks 3 kms and finally turns to North, walks 4 kms and meets Arun at point 'C'. What is the distance between Arun and Amit's starting points?

 

A) 5 km B) 8 km
C) 11 km D) 13 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11 km

Explanation:

Where A= Arun's starting point; B = Amit's starting point; C = The point where Arun and Amit meet

PQ + RC + ST = 3 + 5 + 3 = 11 kms.

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Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Earth, Saturn, Planet, Star

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

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

i. Pitiful
ii. Plague
iii. Pitiless
iv. Plaque
v. Plankton

 

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

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1.Oxygen is a gas

2.This cylinder contains gas

Conclusion: This cylinder contains Oxygen

The conclusion drawn is

A) True B) Probably true
C) False D) Irrelavent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) True

Explanation:

It is true

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In a class of 60 students where girls are twice that of boys, Laxmi ranked 27th from the top. If there are 9 boys ahead of Laxmi, how many girls are after her rank ?

A) 23 B) 21
C) 22 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

Explanation:

Given number of girls are twice that of boys.

--> G=2B and G+B = 60 

Therefore,  G=40 and B= 20

Given Laxmi ranked 27th from the top and 9 boys are ahead of Laxmi.

Therefore, There are 17 girls ahead of Laxmi. 

Therefore, Number of girls who ranked after Laxmi = 40 - (17+1) = 22.

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Tortoise

2. Torrid

3. Torso

4.Torque

5. Tortuous

A) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 B) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
C) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 D) 4, 3, 2, 1, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5

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

i. Latitude
ii. Longitude
iii. Laugh
iv. Latent

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

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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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