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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

Explanation:
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Q:

Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

A) speed B) velocity
C) torque D) displacement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) speed

Explanation:

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A vector quantity is a quantity which has both magnitude and direction. Here in the given options, speed is a scalar quantity but not the vector quantity.

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Q:

Develop is to assess as train is to

A) Change B) Educate
C) Analyze D) Recruit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Analyze

Explanation:

When you develop a product, you assess its performance for proper functioning.

Similarly, when you train a person to do a job, you analyze his/her performance to understand how good he/she is at it.

 

Hence, Develop : Assess :: Train : Analyze.

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Q:

Pick the odd man out of the folowing number sequence?

123 112 133 112 143

A) 143 B) 122
C) 133 D) 112
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 122

Explanation:

Here the given series is 123 112 133 112 143

It follows a pattern that,

123

123 - 11 = 112

112 + 21 = 133

133 - 31 = 102 (not 122)

102 + 41 = 143

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number sequence is 122 instead of 102.

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Q:

Find the missing number in the given number series?

2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1

A) 88 B) 92
C) 96 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 88

Explanation:

The given number series 2676, 445, ?, 21,6, 2, 1 follows a pattern that,

From right side,

1

1 x 1 + 1 = 2

2 x 2 + 2 = 6

6 x 3 + 3 = 21

21 x 4 + 4 = 88

88 x 5 + 5 = 445

445 x 6 + 6 = 2676

 

Hence the missing number in the given number series is 88.

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Q:

Find the odd man out?

3, 12, 39, 120, 364

A) 364 B) 120
C) 39 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 364

Explanation:

The given number series is 3, 12, 39, 120, 364

33 + 32 = 3 + 9 = 1212 + 33 = 12 + 27 = 3939 + 34 = 39 + 81 = 120120 + 35 = 120 + 243 = 363 (Not 364)

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Q:

What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question?

65% × 700 + √196 – 9 × 3 = ?

A) 522 B) 442
C) 402 D) 362
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 442

Explanation:

As per the BODMAS rule, Addition and subtraction can be treated on same priority (from left to right) when they are in consecutive order.

65% × 700 + 14 - 9 × 3 65 × (700/100) + 14 - 27 455 + 14 - 27 = 442

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Q:

Find the next number in the given number series?

35, 36, 55, 111, ?

A) 278.5 B) 264.5
C) 212.5 D) 202
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 278.5

Explanation:

The given number series is 35, 36, 55, 111, ?

35

35 x 1 + 1 = 36

36 x 1.5 + 1 = 55

55 x 2 + 1 = 111

111 x 2.5 + 1 = 278.5

 

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 278.5.

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