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Q: The term aerotolerant anaerobe refers to an organism that 2020 0

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    uses oxygen or grows without oxygen.
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    requires more oxygen than is present in air.
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    does not use oxygen but tolerates it.
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    requires less oxygen than is present in air.
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Answer : 3. "does not use oxygen but tolerates it."
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Answer: C) does not use oxygen but tolerates it. Explanation:

Q: If a student walks at the rate of 4 mts/min from his home, he is 4 minutes late for school, if he walks at the rate of 6 mts/min he reaches half an hour earlier. How far is his school from his home ? 2020 0

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    100 mts
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    96 mts
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    98 mts
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    120 mts
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Answer : 3. "98 mts"
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Answer: C) 98 mts Explanation: Let the distance between home and school is 'x'.Let actual time to reach be 't'.Thus, x/4 = t + 4 ---- (1)and x/6 = t - 30 -----(2)Solving equation (1) and (2)=> x = 98 mts.

Q: 5/9 of the part of the population in a village are females. If 30 % of the females are married. The percentage of unmarried males in the total males is ? 2018 0

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    62.5 %
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    125 %
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    84.32 %
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    46.87 %
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Answer : 1. "62.5 %"
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Answer: A) 62.5 % Explanation: Let total population = p number of females = 5p/9number of males =(p-5p/9) = 4p/9married females = 30% of 5p/9 = 30x5p/100x9 = p/6married males = p/6unmarried males =(4p/9-p/6) = 5p/18Percentage of unmarried males in the total males = {(5p/18)/4p/9}x100 = (5p/18)x(9/4p) = 125/2 % = 62.5%

Q: Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever "Messenger of Peace," for 'United Nations' ? 2018 0

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    Rashi Anand
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    Shikha Patra
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    Bedadyuti Jha
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    Malala Yousafzai
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Answer : 4. "Malala Yousafzai"
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Answer: D) Malala Yousafzai Explanation:

Q: Choose apropriate words which gives a complete meaning to the sentence from the given options. we were thinking ______ it _______ something like a requiem for our age. 2017 0

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    for, because
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    for, as
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    of, as
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    of, since
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Answer : 3. "of, as"
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Answer: C) of, as Explanation:

Q: One fathom is equal to how many meters ? 2017 0

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    1.7699
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    2.0210
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    1.8288
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    2.1212
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Answer : 3. "1.8288"
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Answer: C) 1.8288 Explanation: One fathom = 1.8288 meters = 6 feet A fathom is a unit of length used especially for measuring the depth of water.

Q: In a certain Business, the profit is 220% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 2017 0

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    61%
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    75%
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    55%
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    81%
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Answer : 1. "61%"
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Answer: A) 61% Explanation: Let C.P.= Rs. 100. Then, Profit = Rs.220,  S.P. = Rs.320.   New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125  New S.P. = Rs.320. Profit = Rs. (320 - 125) = Rs. 195   Required percentage = 195320×100== 60.9 =~ 61%

Q: 6 boys and 8 girls can do job in 10 days , 26 boys & 48 women do work in 2 days. Find time taken by 15 boys and 20 girls to do same work ? 2016 0

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    2 days
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    3 days
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    4 days
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    5 days
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Answer : 3. "4 days"
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Answer: C) 4 days Explanation: One day work of 6 boys and 8 girls is given as 6b + 8g = 1/10 -------->(I)   One day work of 26 boys and 48 women is given as 26b + 48w = 1/2 -------->(II)   Divide both sides by 2 in (I) and then multiply both sides by 5 Now we get, 15b + 20g = 1/4. Therefore, 15 boys and 20 girls can do the same work in 4 days.

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