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Q:

The difference between the present ages of Avanthi and Kapil is 9 years. After 7 years, Kapil’s age is twice of Avanthi’s age. What will be Kapil’s age after 4 years?

A) 15 B) 16
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

Explanation:

Let the present ages of Kapil and Avanthi be K & A

Given difference in their ages = K - A = 9 years ...........(1)

After 7 years, K + 7 =  2(A + 7) ......(2)

K + 7 = 2A + 14

K - 2A = 7 ............(3)

K - A = 9 ....(1)

From (1) & (3),

-A = -2

=> A = 2 years

=> K = 9 + 2 = 11 years

 

Required, age of Kapil after 4 years = 11 + 4 = 15 years.

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Q:

Who is appointed as new Deputy Governor of RBI in place of R. Gandhi in March, 2017 ?

A) Shrugdi Vilas B) BP Kanungo
C) Harun R. Khan D) Mundra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BP Kanungo

Explanation:

BP Kanungo was appointed as Deputy Governor in Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for three years. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved his appointment to the post with effect from the date of taking over the charge on or after April 3, an order issued by Personnel Ministry said. He has been appointed in place of R Gandhi, it said.
Kanungo was in March last year appointed as Executive Director in the central bank.

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Q:

Which is a good example of roman portrait painting?

A) Hellenistic B) Faiyum portraits
C) Both A & B D) The bust of Julius Caesar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The bust of Julius Caesar

Explanation:

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Q:

When I was 24, my mother was twice my age. Now I am 44, how old is my mother?

A) 84 B) 48
C) 68 D) 88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 68

Explanation:

From the given data,

when my age is 24, my mothers age is double of my age 

=> 48 yrs is my mothers age

=> Difference is 48 - 24 = 24 years.

 

When my age is 44

=> My mother is 44 + 24 = 68 years aged.

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Q:

Each model of a computer has a unique

A) High level language B) Assembly language
C) Both A & B D) Machine language
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Machine language

Explanation:

Each model of a computer has a unique machine language.

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Q:

Financial statements are prepared in the following order.

A) Income statement - Balance sheet - Statement of retained earnings B) Income statement - Statement of retained earnings - Balance sheet
C) Balance sheet - Statement of retained earnings - Income statement D) Statement of retained earnings - Balance sheet - Income statement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Income statement - Statement of retained earnings - Balance sheet

Explanation:

The financial statements should be prepared in the following order:


Income statement - Statement of retained earnings - Balance sheet

 

1. Income statement reports revenues and expenses and calculates net income or net loss for the time period.

2. Statement of retained earnings show how retained earnings changed during the period due to net income or net loss and dividends.

3. Balance sheet reports assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity as of the last day of the period.

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Q:

Solve the values?

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A) P=0, Q=8, R=1 B) P=0, Q=9, R=1
C) P=1, Q=9, R=0 D) P=0, Q=9, R=0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) P=0, Q=9, R=0

Explanation:

By trial and error method,

P=0, Q=9, R=0 satisfies the values.

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Q:

"International Day for Disaster Reduction" was observed across the world on _____ ?

A) 16 October B) 15 October
C) 14 October D) 13 October
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13 October

Explanation:

International Day for Disaster Reduction, held every 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters.

The year 2017 focus is : Reducing the number of affected people by disasters by 2030.

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