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Q:

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

A) 9 times B) 10 times
C) 1 time D) 0 times
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 time

Explanation:

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100, for this if we go through logically, it is only 1 time. For the first time if we subtract 10 from 100, then there will no 100 to subtract from.

 

Hence, it is only 1 time we can subtract 10 from 100.

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Q:

Grapes : Wine :: Squid : ?

A) Ocean B) Salad
C) Calamari D) Fishing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calamari

Explanation:

Here the given words follow a relation in such a way that, grapes are made into wine. Similarly, squid are made into calamari.

 

Hence, Grapes : Wine :: Squid : Calamari

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Q:

By selling an article at Rs.800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%.At what price should he sell the article so as to make a loss of 25%?

A) Rs.720 B) Rs.640
C) Rs.540 D) Rs.480
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.480

Explanation:

SP = Rs.800 ; Profit = 25%

 CP = SP x 100100+P% = 800 x 100100+25 = 640

 

 Now, CP = Rs.640

 

Loss = 25% = 25% of Rs.640 = Rs.160

 

Thus, SP = CP - Loss = Rs.640 - Rs.160 = Rs.480

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Q:

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

11 : 16 : : ? : ?

A) 14 : 16 B) 15 : 22
C) 7 : 14 D) 13 : 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13 : 18

Explanation:
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Q:

Next number in the given series is

9 7 10 6 11 ?

A) 5 B) 4
C) 13 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

Explanation:

The given number series is 9 7 10 6 11 ?

Here in this we have two number sequences, they are

9, 10, 11, ... and 7, 6, 5, ...

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 6 - 1 = 5.

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Q:

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

GLOW : FJNU : : PTEL : ?

A) ORFN B) ORDJ
C) ORJD D) OPNF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ORDJ

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Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.

 

Yellow : Lemon :: Purple : ?

 

A) Apple B) Brinjal
C) Mango D) Onion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brinjal

Explanation:
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Q:

125 over 1000 in Simplest Form?

A) 2/9 B) 1/8
C) 3/8 D) 4/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/8

Explanation:

125 over 1000 in Simplest Form means 1251000 in its simple fraction form.

 

Now, to get the simplest form of 125/1000, find the HCF or GCD of both numerator and denominator i.e, 125 and 1000.

 

HCF of 125, 1000 = 125

 

Then, divide both numerator and denominator by 125

i.e, 1251251000125 = 18

 

Hence, 18 is the simplest form of 125 over 1000.

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