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Q:

If Laxmi is taller than Ramya but shorter than Susmitha and Ramya is as tall as Hema but taller than Avanthi, then Hema is :

A) shorter than Ramya B) taller than Avanthi
C) taller than susmitha D) shorter than Laxmi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) shorter than Laxmi

Explanation:

As given, we have:

Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya; Ramya = Hema, Ramya > Avanthi

Thus the sequence of heights becomes:

Susmitha > Laxmi > Ramya = Hema > Avanthi

Clearly, Hema is shorter than Laxmi.

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Q:

A man spend 20% of his monthly salary on his children's education and 50% of his salary on food and transport. After Paying the rent of Rs.1000, he is left with Rs.2000. What is his monthly salary?

A) 7000 B) 10000
C) 14000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10000

Explanation:

Let his monthly salary be 'P'

20% on children's education = 20P100 = P5

50% on food and transport = 50P100 = P2

1000 on rent

=> P - P5 - P2 - 1000 = 2000=> 3P = 30000=> P = 10000

 

Therefore, his monthly salary = Rs. 10,000

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Q:

Where did India play its 1st One Day International match?

A) Lords B) Headingley
C) Taunton D) The Oval
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Headingley

Explanation:

India play its 1st One Day International match in cricket against England in the year 1974 in Headingley in Leeds.

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Q:

Who became the fastest bowler to get to 250 wickets in the test matches ?

A) K. Rabada B) R. Ashwin
C) T G Southee D) Jadeja
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R. Ashwin

Explanation:

Indian Cricket team off-spin specialist Ravichandran Ashwin has become the fastest cricketer to take 250 wickets in the Test matches. Ashwin surpassed Australian fast bowler Dennis Keith Lillee to reach the milestone of 250 Test wicket. Thus Ravichandran Ashwin has become the sixth Indian bowler to reach 250 test wickets.

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Q:

The length of a brigade which a train 130 m long and traveling at 45kmph can cross in 30 seconds, is 

A) 196 mts B) 220 mts
C) 230 mts D) 245 mts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 245 mts

Explanation:

Let the length of the brigade is x mts
Then Distance = 130 + x mts
given speed = 45 kmph = 45 x5/18 m/s
Time = 30 sec
T = D/S
=> 30 = 130+x/(45x5/18)
=> x = 245 mts.

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Q:

Who is known as the Second Law Officer of India?

A) Chief justice of India B) Law minister of India
C) Attorney general of India D) Solicitor general of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Solicitor general of India

Explanation:

The Solicitor General of India is the second law officer of the country.

 

The Solicitor General of India is below the Attorney General for India, who is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.

 

The Solicitor General of India is appointed for the period of 3 years. He assists the Attorney General and is himself assisted by several Additional Solicitors General of India.

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Q:

A circular piece of thin wire is converted into a rhombus of side 11 cm. Find the diameter of the circular piece?

A) 28 cm B) 3.5 cm
C) 7 cm D) 14 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14 cm

Explanation:

Circular piece is 4 x 11 = 44 cm long,

Then Circumference of circle is given by,

44 = pi x D, where D is the diameter

D = 44 / pi

Take pi = 22 / 7, then

D = 44 / (22/7) = (44 x 7) / 22

D = 14 cm.

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Q:

What structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

A) Diaphragm B) Liver
C) Lungs D) Heart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Diaphragm

Explanation:

A Dome-shaped, muscular and membranous structure that separates as a partition of the thoracic and abdominal cavities is Diaphragm. 

 

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Thoracic or chest cavity ::  It is the cavity where the heart and lungs are present. It is the second largest hallow space in the body.It also has vertebral column, ribs, breast bone,...

 

Abdominal cavity :: It is the cavity where the digestive tract, liver, kidneys, the spleen, pancreas,... are located. It is the largest hallow space of the body.

 

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