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Answer : 3. "36"
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Answer: C) 36 Explanation: Given 4men, 12 women and 20 children work for  2 days. Workdone for 2 days by 4men, 12 women and 20 children = 4 x 26 x 12 + 12 x 28 x 18 + 20 x 218 x 10 = 12 Therefore, remaining work = 1 - 12 = 12 To complete the same work by only men in 1 day, We know that M1 x D1 = M2 x D2 Here M1 = 6 , D1 = 12 and M2 = M , D2 = 1 12 x 6 = M x 1 => M = 12 x 6 = 72 => But the remaining work = 1/2 Men required => 1/2 x 72 = 36 Only men required to Complete the remaining work in 1 day = 36.

Q: A,B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio  72:43:65. After 4 months, A increases his share by 50%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs. 21600, then B's share in the profit is : 2775 0

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    Rs. 4000
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    Rs. 6000
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    Rs. 9000
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    Rs. 3000
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4000"
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Answer: A) Rs. 4000 Explanation: Given ratio of initial investments = 72:43:65 = 105 : 40 : 36.  Let the initial investments be 105x, 40x and 36x.   ∴A:B:C = 105x×4 + 150100×105x×8 : 40x×12 : 36x×12                  = 1680x : 480x : 432x = 35 : 10 : 9.   Hence, B's share = 21600×1054 = Rs. 4000.

Q: If 200 cats kill 200 mice in 200 days, then 8 cats would kill 8 mice in how many days ? 2773 0

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    8 days
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    200 days
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    800 days
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    1 day
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Answer : 2. "200 days"
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Answer: B) 200 days Explanation: As given200 cats kill 200 mice in 200 days1 cats kill 1 mouse in 200 daysThen 8 cats kill 8 mice in 200 days.

Q: FRIEND : FPIBNZ :: PATRON : ? 2773 0

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    PTYOPI
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    PYTOPJ
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    PYTOOJ
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    PYTPOJ
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Answer : 3. "PYTOOJ"
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Answer: C) PYTOOJ Explanation: FRIEND : FPIBNZ Follows a pattern that, F - F R- second letter to left of R i.e, P I - I E - Third letter to left of E i.e, B N - N D - Fourth letter to left of D i.e, Z Similarly, for PATRON  P - P A -  second letter to left of A i.e, Y T - T R - Third letter to left of R i.e, O O - O N - Fourth letter to left of N i.e, J PATRON : PYTOOJ   Therefore, FRIEND : FPIBNZ :: PATRON : PYTOOJ

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Answer : 2. "2014"
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Answer: B) 2014 Explanation: If After p years , commodity X will cost 60 rupees more than the commodity Y, then 320 + 60p = 740 + 20p + 60=> p = 12 So in year (2002 + 12 = 2014), commodity X will cost Rs.60 more than the commodity Y.

Q: For Galvanizing Iron which of the following Metals is used? 2773 0

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    Zinc
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    Lead
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    Aluminium
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    Copper
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Answer : 1. "Zinc"
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Answer: A) Zinc Explanation: Zinc metal is used for Galvanizing Iron.   Galvanization or Galvanizing :: Galvanization is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. Most common method of Galvanization is Hot-Dip Galvanizing in which parts are submerged in a bath of molten zinc.

Q: Which sociological perspective is most closely linked to microsociology? 2773 0

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    symbolic interactionism
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    the feminist perspective
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    structural functionalism
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    the conflict perspective
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Answer : 1. "symbolic interactionism"
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Answer: A) symbolic interactionism Explanation: There are two types of sociological theories: 1. Macro and 2. Micro. Macro theories focus on the society as a whole and aim at establishing the general characteristics of the society. It is basically looking at the society as a whole and looking at a bigger picture. It aims to answer three basic questions: 1) What holds the societies together? 2) What are the sources of conflict in a society? 3) How do societies change? There are two branches of macro-sociological theories: consensus and conflict, with the main representative being functionalist and marxist respectively.   Micro theories on the other hand, focus on the individuals who make up the society unlike macro theory which looks at the society as a whole. Micro theories are small scale. Consider it a magnifying glass, when you look through it, you 'zoom' in to the society and see the individuals who have made up that particular society.   Symbolic interactionism is the sociological perspective which is most closely linked to microsociology.

Q: Which country going to introduce its own Encyclopaedia by 2018  ? 2768 0

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    Iran
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    India
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    Iraq
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    China
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Answer : 4. "China"
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Answer: D) China Explanation:

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