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8Q: A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half ? 3120 05b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9ab
5b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e9ab- 131 minfalse
- 229 minfalse
- 328 minfalse
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Answer : 4. "30 min"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 30 min Explanation: Part filled by (A + B) in 1 minute = (1/60 + 1/40) = 1/24Suppose the tank is filled in x minutes.Then, x/2(1/24 + 1/40) = 1(x/2) * (1/15) = 1 => x = 30 min.
Q: Re-arrange the following sentences into a meaningful paragraph. ( 3118 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1f9
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1f9- 1comes into effect from today. The bank's savings account rate was 3.5 per cent during March 2003 to May 2011 for all savings bank account customers (false
- 2The bank's decision comes two days ahead of RBI's monetary policy meet and is likely to trigger (false
- 3with deposits of above Rs 1 crore, it said in a statement. The two-tier savings bank account interest rate (false
- 4to 3.5 per cent, lowest in six years, a decision that will impact 90 per cent of its customers (E) The country's largest lender however will continue to pay 4 per cent interest on savings bank accounts (F) SBI today cut interest rate on savings bank account deposits up to Rs 1 crore by 0.5 per cent (G) rate war among peers. SBI's savings bank account base is of around Rs 9 lakh crore.true
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Answer : 4. "to 3.5 per cent, lowest in six years, a decision that will impact 90 per cent of its customers
(E) The country's largest lender however will continue to pay 4 per cent interest on savings bank accounts
(F) SBI today cut interest rate on savings bank account deposits up to Rs 1 crore by 0.5 per cent
(G) rate war among peers. SBI's savings bank account base is of around Rs 9 lakh crore."
Explanation :
Answer: D) FDBGECA Explanation:
Q: The study of Heavenly bodies is called 3117 05b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cbc7
5b5cc6a2e4d2b4197774cbc7- 1Astronomytrue
- 2Astrologyfalse
- 3Astrophysicsfalse
- 4Astronauticsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Astronomy"
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Answer: A) Astronomy Explanation: Astronomy is the study of planets and heavenly bodies. Historically, astronomy has focused on observations of heavenly bodies. It is a close cousin to astrophysics. Succinctly put, astrophysics involves the study of the physics of astronomy and concentrates on the behavior, properties and motion of objects out there.
Q: 3125 256 ? 4 1 Which number replaces the "?" in the question? 3106 05b5cc77fe4d2b419777501dd
5b5cc77fe4d2b419777501dd- 127true
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- 332false
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Answer : 1. "27"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 27 Explanation: In the given series numbers are arranged following the rule, 55,44, 33, 22, 11 Therefore, the missing number is 27.
Q: Which of the following memories needs refresh ? 3106 65b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db0a
5b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db0a- 1DRAMtrue
- 2ROMfalse
- 3SRAMfalse
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "DRAM"
Explanation :
Answer: A) DRAM Explanation:
Q: Pipe K fills a tank in 30 minutes. Pipe L can fill the same tank 5 times as fast as pipe K. If both the pipes were kept open when the tank is empty, how much time will it take for the tank to overflow ? 3105 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5- 13 minutesfalse
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Answer : 4. "5 minutes"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 5 minutes Explanation: Let the total capacity of tank be 90 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by K = 3 liters.Capacity of tank filled in 1 minute by L = 15 liters.Therefore, capacity of the tank filled by both K and L in 1 minute = 18 liters.Hence, time taken by both the pipes to overflow the tank = 90/18 = 5 minutes.
Q: Divide Rs.118000 among three persons A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3:4 and that of B:C is 5:6 ? 3099 05b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774eeaa
5b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774eeaa- 1A = 48000 B = 40000 C = 30000false
- 2A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000true
- 3A = 30000 B = 48000 C = 40000false
- 4A = 40000 B = 48000 C = 30000false
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Answer : 2. "A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000"
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Answer: B) A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000 Explanation: Compound ratio of A:B:CA:B = 3:4B:C = 5:6----------A:B:C = 15:20:24 We can divide Rs.118000 in this ratio. Share of A = 15/59 x 118000 = 30000 Share of B = 20/59 x 118000 = 40000 Share of C = 24/59 x 118000 = 48000
Q: When a women sells 20 articles for Rs. 160, there is 40% loss. How many articles should she sell for Rs. 240 in order to earn 20% profit ? 3095 05b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbc3
5b5cc6c2e4d2b4197774dbc3- 116false
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Answer : 2. "15"
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Answer: B) 15 Explanation: Given when she sells at Rs. 160 for 20 articles, she get 40% loss. Then, to get 20% profit selling at Rs. 240 for let 'P' articles => 1602060=240p120 => 120 x 160 x P = 20 x 70 x 240 => P = 15 articles.