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Q: The marked price of a Watch is Rs.8400. It is to be sold at Rs.6896 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 12%, the second discount is ? 2284 0

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    7.2 %
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    9.14 %
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    7.13 %
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    6.709 %
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Answer : 4. "6.709 %"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 6.709 % Explanation: (100-x)%  of 88% of 8400 = 6896   => 100-x10088100x8400 = 6896 => x = 6.709%

Q: What is Black, when Clean and White, when Dirty? 2284 0

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    Shoes
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    Car
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    Chalkboard
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    None
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Answer : 3. "Chalkboard"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Chalkboard Explanation: It is Blackboard or Chalkboard which is Black when clean, and as you write on it with white chalk it becomes dirty in White color.

Q: Who is the author of the book "Panditharadya Charitham" ? 2284 0

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    Tikkana
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    Ganapathideva
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    Yerrana
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    Palkuriki Somanatha
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Answer : 4. "Palkuriki Somanatha"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Palkuriki Somanatha Explanation:

Q: A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%, the final value of the number is ? 2283 0

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    increase by 2%
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    decrease by 3%
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    decrease by 4%
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    increase by 5%
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Answer : 3. "decrease by 4%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) decrease by 4% Explanation: Here, x = 20 and y = - 20Therefore, the net % change in value=x + y + xy100 %= 20 + -20 + 20 × -20100%  or  - 4% Since the sign is negative, there is a decrease in value by 4%.

Q: What is the name of the World's smallest republic which has an area of 21 sq.km.? 2283 0

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    Palermo
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    Nauru
    Correct
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    Vatican City
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    Namur
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Answer : 2. "Nauru"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Nauru Explanation:

Q: Derivative of sinx by first principle? 2283 0

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    -sinx
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    -cosx
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    cosx
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    sinx
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Answer : 3. "cosx"
Explanation :

Answer: C) cosx Explanation:   Thus, the derivative of sinx by first principle is cosx.

Q: 52 C in a P? 2283 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

52 C in a P represents 52 Cards in a Pack. Similar to  12 S of the Z  5 C in an OF

Q: Express 3/8 and 1/10 as a Decimals? 2283 0

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    1.375 & 1
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    0.375 & 1
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    13.75 & 1.1
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    0.375 & 0.1
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Answer : 4. "0.375 & 0.1"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 0.375 & 0.1 Explanation: 3/8 as a Decimal : In this we should convert the denominator into 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000,... to make it simple. Now to make 8 into 1000, we multiply numerator and denominator with 125 => 3 x 1258 x 125 = 3751000 = 0.375   1/10 as a Decimal : 1 divided into 10 parts of each 0.1.   Therefore, 3/8 = 0.375 and 1/10 = 0.1 in decimals.

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