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Q: Sweety is 54 years old and her mother is 80. How many years ago was Sweety's mother three times her age? 1443 0

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    20
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    41
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    26
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    33
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Answer : 2. "41"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 41 Explanation: Given P = 54 and M = 80 According to the question, Let ‘A’ years ago, M = 3P => M - A/P - A = 3 => 80 - A = 3(54 - A) => 80 - A = 162 - 3A => 2A = 82 => A = 41 Therefore, A = 41 years ago Sweety’s mother was 3 times of Sweety’s age. Hence, at the age S = 13 and M = 39.

Q: When was Uttarakhand separated from Uttar pradesh to form new state ? 1443 0

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    1997
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    1998
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    1999
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    2000
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Answer : 4. "2000"
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Answer: D) 2000 Explanation:

Q: What is the value of a two–digit number? A. The sum of the digits is 15. B. The difference of the squares of the digits is 45. C. The difference of their digits is 3. 1442 0

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    B and C together are sufficient
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    Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient
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    C and A together are sufficient
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    A and B together are sufficient
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Answer : 2. "Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient Explanation: From the given data, Let the two gits of a number be x & y A) x + y = 15   B) x2 - y2 = 45 (x+y) (x - y) = 45   C) x - y = 3 From any 2 of the given 3 statements, we can find that 2 digit number as  2x = 18 => x = 9 => y = 6 Hence, 2 digit number is 96.   Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient to find.

Q: Who was the Roman Emperor when Jesus was born? 1442 0

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    Tiberius
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    Augustus
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    Gaius Octavius
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    Julius Caesar
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Answer : 2. "Augustus"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Augustus Explanation:   Augustus was a Roman statesman and military leader who served as the first Emperor of the Roman Empire, controlling Imperial Rome from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. Jesus was born in 4 BC.   Hence, Augustus was the Roman Emperor when Jesus was born.

Q: Explain What is the difference between debenture holders and creditors ? 1442 0

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Debenture holder are those who provides long term loan at specific interest rate in term of cash and creditor provides only short term credit in term of cash for purchasing of goods.

Q: If the age of father is 4 years greater than the mother and 28 years greater than the son,then what is the age of the father? which one should be used to calculate the age ? 1442 0

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    mother/son = Non-prime number
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    mother/son = Perfect square number A) only A alone is sufficient B) only B alone is sufficient
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    both A and B are required
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    A) only A alone is sufficient B) only B alone is sufficient C) both A and B are required D)
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Answer : 2. "mother/son = Perfect square number A) only A alone is sufficient B) only B alone is sufficient"
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Answer: B) only B alone is sufficient Explanation: For the given problem there are three possiblities.Father's age can be = 36, 31, 29Mother's age = 32, 27, 25Son's age = 8, 3, 1. By using only B it can be calculated.

Q: 16 of 225 is = 1441 0

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    7.11
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    7.21
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    6.87
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    7.58
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Answer : 1. "7.11"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 7.11 Explanation: 16 of 225 is =  16 = p × 225100p = 1600225 = 7.1111

Q: How many Indian origin persons were there in the House of Commons? 1441 0

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    10
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    12
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    15
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    19
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Answer : 2. "12"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 12 Explanation: There are 12 Indian origin persons in the "House of Commons".   The House of Commons is the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom. The UK public elects 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent their interests and concerns in the House of Commons. MPs consider and propose new laws, and can scrutinise government policies by asking ministers questions about current issues either in the Commons Chamber or in Committees.

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