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Q: Ayush was born two years after his father's marriage. His mother is five years younger than his father but 20 years older than Ayush who is 10 years old. At what age did the father get married ? 2734 0

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    25 years
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    24 years
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    23 years
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    22 years
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Answer : 3. "23 years"
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Answer: C) 23 years Explanation: Ayush's present age = 10 years.His mother's present age = (10 + 20) years = 30 years.Ayush's father's present age = (30 + 5) years = 35 years.Ayush's father's age at the time of Ayush's birth = (35 - 10) years = 25 years. Therefore Ayush's father's age at the time of marriage = (25 - 2) years = 23 years.

Q: What is the major monosaccharide found in the body? 2731 0

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    Galactose
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    Sucrose
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    Fructose
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    Glucose
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Answer : 4. "Glucose"
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Answer: D) Glucose Explanation: Glucose is the major monosaccharide found in the body. It is absorbed directly into the bloodstream duringdigestion and a vital carbohydrate as it is a source of energy.

Q: What rights does the Declaration of Independence express? 2730 0

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    The right to remain silent when interrogated by police
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    The right to citizenship
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    Legal rights of citizens
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    Human rights of citizens, including life and liberty
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Answer : 3. "Legal rights of citizens"
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Answer: C) Legal rights of citizens Explanation: The Declaration of Independence express Legal rights of citizens.

Q: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?  ___ utt ___ tt ___ ttu ___ 2729 0

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    t t u t
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    t u t t
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    t u u t
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    t t t u
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Answer : 3. "t u u t"
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Answer: C) t u u t Explanation: t, u, u and t. The sequence is : tut tut tut tut.

Q: A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ? 2728 0

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    39 days
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    37 days
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    35 days
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    33 days
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Answer : 3. "35 days"
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Answer: C) 35 days Explanation: Distance d = 1200kmlet S be the speed he walks 15 hours a day(i.e 24 - 9)so totally he walks for 70 x 15 = 1050hrs. S = 1200/1050 => 120/105 = 24/21 => 8/7kmph given 1 1/2 of previous speedso 3/2 * 8/7= 24/14 = 12/7 New speed = 12/7kmph Now he rests 10 hrs a day that means he walks 14 hrs a day. time = 840 x 7 /12 => 490 hrs=> 490/14 = 35 days So he will take 35 days to cover 840 km.

Q: The average of the ages of Sumit, Krishna and Rishabh is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sumit, Rishabh and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krishna'a age ? 2728 0

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    48 yrs
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    42 yrs
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    40 yrs
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    36 yrs
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Answer : 4. "36 yrs"
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Answer: D) 36 yrs Explanation: Let present ages of Sumit=w, Krishna=x, Rishabh=y and Rohit=z , thenw+x+y = 43x3 = 129 ---(i) andw+y+z = 49x3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y)=147 -129 , z- x =18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age => z = 54, so from (iii), x = 54-18 = 36

Q: Who invented Dynamite? 2723 0

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    Graham Bell
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    Nikola Tesla
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    Alfred Nobel
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    Louis Pateur
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Answer : 3. "Alfred Nobel"
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Answer: C) Alfred Nobel Explanation: Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. Known for inventing Dynamite, Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.

Q: Which Indian state shares the most borders with other states? 2723 0

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    Uttarakhand
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    Rajasthan
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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Answer : 4. "Uttar Pradesh"
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Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is the Indian state which share the most borders with 9 different states.   Neighbouring States of Uttar Pradesh – Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in northwest, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in west, Madhya Pradesh in south, Chhattisgarh in southeast, Bihar and Jharkhand in east.

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