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8Q: Frugal : Parsimonious :: ? 4774 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc6b
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc6b- 1joy : ecstasytrue
- 2rich : poorfalse
- 3love : hatefalse
- 4poor : miseryfalse
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Answer : 1. "joy : ecstasy"
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Answer: A) joy : ecstasy Explanation: Frugal and parsimonious are synonyms of each other and bear the meaning 'being stingy' or 'sparing'. Similarly, joy and ecstasy are related to happiness.
Q: In order to maximize his gain, a shopping mall owner decides to reduce the price of electronics goods by 20% and as a result of this, the sales of electronics increase by 40%. If, as a result of these changes, he is able to increase his weekly collection by Rs. 1,05,000, find by what value did the gross collection increase per day? 4774 05b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d188
5b5cc6aee4d2b4197774d188- 1Rs. 14400false
- 2Rs. 14600false
- 3Rs. 14800false
- 4Rs. 15000true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 15000"
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Answer: D) Rs. 15000 Explanation: It won't requires that much solving. Here given the increase in weekly collection by Rs. 1,05,000 That is this increase denotes for all 7 days. => Gross Collection increase per day = Rs. 1,05,0007 = Rs. 15,000 Hence, the gross collection increase per day = Rs. 15,000.
Q: Which action is the best example of a direct observation? 4738 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfaa
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfaa- 1listening to a cricket chirp at night and counting the number of chirps per minutetrue
- 2determining the seal population of an island by counting seals in 10 square meters of the islandfalse
- 3identifying which bird was present by the tracks that it leaves in the sand at a beachfalse
- 4reading numbers on a heat sensor to conclude that there is a deer in the night woodsfalse
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Answer : 1. "listening to a cricket chirp at night and counting the number of chirps per minute"
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Answer: A) listening to a cricket chirp at night and counting the number of chirps per minute Explanation:
Q: Early morning after sunrise, Karthik was standing infront of his house in such a way that his shadow was falling exactly behind him. He starts walking straight and walks 5 metres. He turns to his left and walks 3 metres and again turning to his left walks 2 metres. Now in which direction is he from his starting point? 4737 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f211
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f211- 1Westfalse
- 2North-Easttrue
- 3Eastfalse
- 4South-Westfalse
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Answer : 2. "North-East"
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Answer: B) North-East Explanation: Early morning suns rise at east, if his shadow falls exactly behind him that means he is facing towards east. now he walks 5mt towards east, then he turns left that means he facing towards north and walk 3mt and if he turn left then he is facing towards west and he walk only 3 kms thats why man is in north east direction from starting point.
Q: The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is 4727 05b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cb66
5b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cb66- 1Shakuntala Devitrue
- 2Raja Ramannafalse
- 3Rina Panigrahifalse
- 4Ramanujamfalse
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Answer : 1. "Shakuntala Devi"
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Answer: A) Shakuntala Devi Explanation:
Q: I learnt from my experience that by______ my anger and resentment, and by avoiding _________ I could overcome opponents more successfully than could those who openly defied their adversaries. 4717 05b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7f6
5b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7f6- 1suppressing, conflicttrue
- 2expressing, hostilityfalse
- 3stifling, temperancefalse
- 4rousing, wrathfalse
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Answer : 1. "suppressing, conflict"
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Answer: A) suppressing, conflict Explanation:
Q: In a class of 39 students the ratio of boys and girls is 2 : 1. Radhika ranks 15th among all the students from top and 8th among girls from bottom. How many boys are there below Radhika ? 4717 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1f3
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1f3- 19false
- 217true
- 311false
- 415false
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Answer : 2. "17"
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Answer: B) 17 Explanation: Total student= 39, boys : girls = 2:1, hence no of boys= 2/3(39)= 26num of girls= 1/3(39) = 13 , since radhika ranked 15 among 39 student from topand ranked 8 among girls from bottom , this means 7 girls are below radhika, rest 13-9= 5 girls are above her, now from 14 toper 5 are girls hence 14-5=9 boys.Hence num of boys below radhika are 26-9=17
Q: If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q ? 4708 05b5cc71be4d2b4197774f512
5b5cc71be4d2b4197774f512- 1South-Easttrue
- 2North-Westfalse
- 3Eastfalse
- 4Westfalse
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Answer : 1. "South-East"
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Answer: A) South-East Explanation: P % Q + R - S=> P is to the East of Q, who is to the North of R, who is to the West of S.=> Q.....P R.....S=> With respect to Q, S is to the South-East of Q.