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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 166.32 sq cm, find its curved surface area?

A) 221.76 sq cm B) 36.96 sq cm
C) 110.88 sq cm D) 55.44 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 110.88 sq cm

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 

Statement I: Some perfumes are incenses

Statement II: All perfumes are oils

 

Conclusion I: Some incenses are oils

Conclusion II: No oils are incenses

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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

A) 69 B) 59
C) 61 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 69

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An article was sold for Rs. 2100 at a profit of 25%. What is its cost price?

A) Rs. 1620 B) Rs. 1640
C) Rs. 1660 D) Rs. 1680
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 1680

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A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

BEG, DGI, FIK, HKM, ?

 

A) JNP   B) NMO  
C) JMO   D) KLO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) JMO  

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives.



Teachers ____________ the country require proper training at the appropriate time in their careers. On account of the unique occupational dynamic, together _________the constant pressure to address the growing expectations of society and the ______________ of teaching pedagogy, teachers need to be engaged in continual re-examination of their role. This cannot be achieved unless they incorporate the subjects as varied ________ applied ethics, human psychology, spirituality, ____________values, peace studies, and organisational behaviour.



society and the ______________ of teaching pedagogy,

 

A) effective   B)  effectively  
C) effectiveness   D) effectives
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) effectiveness  

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In the following series, one number is missing as shown by the ?. Select the missing number from the given options.

 

3, 8, 13, 18, ?

 

A) 22 B) 23
C) 24 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

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