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If three successive discounts of 20%, 30% and 40% are given, then what will be the net discount (in percentage)?

A) 80	B) 87.6
C) 90	D) 66.4

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 66.4

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Which one of the following statements is correct?For the purpose of Census 2011

A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	B) a person aged eightand abovewho can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
C) a person aged nine and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	D) a person aged ten and above who can bothread and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate

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The surface area of a sphere is 5544 cm2. Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 42	B) 21
C) 84	D) 63

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 42

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In a triangle ABC, if $∡ A + ∡ C = 140 °$ and $∡ A + 3 ∡ B = 180 °$ , then $∡ A$ is equal to

A) 80°	B) 40°
C) 60°	D) 20°

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60°

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A study published in PLOS Medicine found that obesity was the cause of 1 in 10 deaths in the United States. Also, obesity was the third-leading cause of death in men and women, after high blood pressure and smoking. Hence, many doctors believe that it’s high time obesity be placed in the category of serious diseases as it not only decreases life expectancy but also impairs the normal functioning of the body.
Which of the following statements, if true, undermines the given argument?

A) Extreme obesity can shorten a person's life span by 10 years.	B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.
C) Obesity can be a genetic disorder such as sickle-cell anemia and Tay- Sachs, which are classified as diseases.	D) The Food and Drug Administration, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Obesity Society, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American College of Gastroenterology have i

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obesity is the result of eating of too much and of a sedentary lifestyle and cannot be defined as a disease per se.

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The given argument states that obesity should be categorized as a serious disease as it is known to decrease life expectancy and to harm the normal functioning of the body just like any other life-threatening disease. Option B undermines the argument by pointing out that obesity is mostly a lifestyle problem and not a disease. Compared to 40 years ago, people today spend more time commuting, sitting in front of a computer, watching television, playing video games, and generally exercising less, and end up burning fewer calories. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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What is a bank rate?

A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country	B) Rate at which banks advance loans to the customers
C) Rate at which banks lend among themselves	D) Rate at which banks lend to money lenders

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rate at which Central bank of a country advances loans to other banks in the country

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

Statement :

All fruits are trees. Some trees are birds.

Conclusions :

1. Some birds are trees.

2. Some trees are fruits.

A) Only conclusion 1 follows	B) Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows
C) Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow	D) Only conclusion 2 follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow

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Chandrabhaga beach is located in which state?

A) Odisha	B) Kerala
C) Chennai	D) Gujarat

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