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Q:

What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20%   ?

A) 30 % B) 25 %
C) 15 % D) 20 %
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 %

Explanation:

SP2 = 2/3 SP1
CP = 100
SP2 = 80
2/3 SP1 = 80

SP1 = 120
100 --- 20   => 20%

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Q:

FInd the odd man out of the given series of numbers?

120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

A) 120 B) 36
C) 6 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

The given number series is 120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

120

120/5 = 24 (not 36)

24/4 = 6

6/3 = 2

2/2 = 1

1/1 = 1

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 24.

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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:

A container contains 50 litres of milk. From that 8 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container ?

A) 24.52 litres B) 29.63 litres
C) 28.21 litres D) 25.14 litres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 29.63 litres

Explanation:

Given that container has 50 litres of milk.

 After replacing 8 litres of milk with water for three times, milk contained in the container is:

 501-8503

50×4250×4250×4250  = 29.63 litres.

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Q:

Find the odd man out from the given series?

8, 18, 56, 232, 1165 

A) 18 B) 56
C) 232 D) 1165
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

Explanation:

The given number series 8, 18, 56, 232, 1165 

8

8 x 2 + 2 = 18

18 x 3 + 3 = 57 (not 56)

57 x 4 + 4 = 232

232 x 5 + 5 = 1165

 

Hence, the odd man in the given series is 56.

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Q:

Due to reduction of 25% in price of oranges a customer can purchase 4 oranges more for Rs. 16. what is original price of an orange?

A) Rs 1 B) Rs 1.33
C) Rs 1.5 D) Rs 1.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 1.33

Explanation:

Recall it is based on inverse proportion or product constancy concept.

 

 

 

     Reducion in price                      increase in amount

 

 

 

         25%     1/4                              1/3   33.33% = 4 oranges

 

 

 

It means original number of oranges = 4 x 3 = 12

 

 

 

original price of oranges = 16/12 = Rs. 1.33

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Q:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Riddle

What word or Phrase or letter is it representing

abcdefghijklmnopqrstvwxyz

Answer

Here in the alphabets the letter U is missing and it represents the word MISSING YOU (U).

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Q:

Where is RAM located?

A) Mother Board B) Expansion Board
C) External Drive D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mother Board

Explanation:

RAM is located in The central processing unit (CPU), also called a processor, is located inside the computer case on the motherboard. It is sometimes called the brain of the computer, and its job is to carry out commands.

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