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Q: Who invented the high level language C? 3264 0

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    Dennis M. Ritchie
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    Donald Kunth
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    Niklaus Writh
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    Seymour Papert
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Answer : 1. "Dennis M. Ritchie"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Dennis M. Ritchie Explanation: C, an early systems programming language, was developed by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson at Bell Labs between 1969 and 1973.

Q: What comes down but never goes up? 3263 0

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Answer :
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Rain is what only comes down but never goes up.

Q: At a certain rate of interest the compound interest of 3 years and simple interest of 5 years for certain sum of money is respectively Rs. 1513.2 and Rs. 2400. Find the common rate of interest per annum ? 3262 0

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    5%
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    6%
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    4%
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    3%
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Answer : 1. "5%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 5% Explanation: Given compound interest for 3 years = Rs. 1513.2   and simple interest for 5 years = Rs. 2400   Now, we know that  C.I = P1+R100n - 1   => 1513.2 = P1+R1003 - 1 ...........(A)   And S.I = PTR/100   => 2400 = P5R/100 ..................(B)   By solving (A) & (B), we get   R = 5%.

Q: In a row of thirty boys, R is fourth from the right end and W is tenth from the left end . How many boys are there between R and W? 3261 0

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    15
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    16
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    17
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    can't be determined
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Answer : 2. "16"
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Answer: B) 16 Explanation: W = 10th from the left   R = 4th from the right = (30 - 4 + 1= ) 27th from left    No of boys between R and W = (27 - 10) - 1 = 16

Q: k, l, m together started a business. k invested Rs.6000 for 5 months l invested Rs.3600 for 6 months and m Rs.7500 for 3 months. If they get a total profit of Rs.7410. Find the share of l ? 3261 0

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    Rs. 1640
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    Rs. 2500
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    Rs. 2160
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    Rs. 3000
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2160"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2160 Explanation: => 60x5 : 36x6 : 75x3 => 100 : 72 : 75 => 72/247 x 7410 = Rs. 2160

Q: Find the minimum number of straight lines in the below figure ? 3260 0

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    20
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    19
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    17
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    15
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Answer : 2. "19"
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Answer: B) 19 Explanation: The given figure can be labelled as :     Straight lines : The number of straight lines are 19 i.e. BC, CD, BD, AF, FE, AE, AB, GH, IJ, KL, DE, AG, BH, HI, GJ, IL, JK, KE and DL.

Q: A person takes a loan of Rs. 200 at 5% simple interest. He returns Rs.100 at the end of one year. In order clear his dues at the end of 2 years, he would pay : 3259 0

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    Rs. 100
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    Rs. 105
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    Rs. 115
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    Rs. 110
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 115"
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Answer: C) Rs. 115 Explanation: Amount to be paid = Rs.100+200×5×1100+100×5×1100= Rs. 115.

Q: Simplify the following : 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28 ? 3259 0

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    100
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    1
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    4
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    0
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Answer : 1. "100"
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Answer: A) 100 Explanation: Given 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28   It is in the form of  a3+b3+c3-3abca2+b2+c2-ab-bc-ca= a + b + c   Here a = 37, b = 35 & c = 28    => a + b + c = 37 + 35 + 28 = 100       Therefore,   = 100

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