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Q: A mixture of 70 litres of Fruit Juice and water contains 10% water. How many litres of water should be added to the mixture so that the mixture contains 12.5% water   ? 2858 0

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    2 lit
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    4 lit
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    1 lit
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    3 lit
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Answer : 1. "2 lit"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 2 lit Explanation: Quantity of fruit juice in the mixture = 70 - [70 x (10/100) ]= 63 litres.   After adding water, juice would form 87.5% of the mixture.   Hence, if quantity of mixture after adding x liters of water, [(87.5) /100 ]*x = 63 => x = 72    Hence 72 - 70 = 2 litres of water must be added.

Q: Choose the pair which shows the same relation of the given pair from the following options ?  BRISTLE : BRUSH 2849 0

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    arm : leg
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    key : piano
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    recline : chair
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    stage : curtain
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Answer : 2. "key : piano"
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Answer: B) key : piano Explanation: A bristle is a part of a brush; a key is a part of a piano.

Q: Interest is usually associated with 2847 0

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    doubtful accounts
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    bad debts
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    accounts receivable
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    notes receivable
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Answer : 4. "notes receivable"
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Answer: D) notes receivable Explanation: Interest is usually associated with notes receivable.

Q: Which of the following pairs is mismatched? 2845 0

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    Pila globosa - pearl
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    Kenia lacca - lac
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    Apis indica - honey
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    Bombyx mori - silk
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Answer : 1. "Pila globosa - pearl"
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Answer: A) Pila globosa - pearl Explanation: Pinctada vulgaris is a bivalve from which pearl is obtained.

Q: Which Country has opened its fifth Nuclear Power Plant to meet its growing energy demands  ? 2844 0

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    India
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    Pakistan
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    Russia
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    China
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Answer : 2. "Pakistan"
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Answer: B) Pakistan Explanation:

Q: A container contains 50 litres of milk. From that 8 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container ? 2843 0

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    24.52 litres
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    29.63 litres
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    28.21 litres
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    25.14 litres
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Answer : 2. "29.63 litres"
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Answer: B) 29.63 litres Explanation: Given that container has 50 litres of milk.  After replacing 8 litres of milk with water for three times, milk contained in the container is:  ⇒501-8503 ⇒50×4250×4250×4250  = 29.63 litres.

Q: The Length of the Day is determined in 2842 0

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    length of the hours
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    length of the year
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    astronomical units
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    solar terms
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Answer : 3. "astronomical units"
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Answer: C) astronomical units Explanation: The Length of the Day is determined in Astronomical Units. The length of a day corresponds to the time the Earth takes to turn around on its axis, which is approximately 24 hours. But it's not exactly 24 hours.  This phenomenon is due to tides raised by the Moon which slow Earth's rotation. Because of the way the second is defined, the mean length of a day is now about 86 400.002 seconds, and is increasing by about 1.7 milliseconds per century.

Q: Arun and Varun started business in partnership investing Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. After six months, Akhil joined them with Rs. 20,000. What will be Varun's share in the total profit of Rs. 25,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the starting of the business ? 2841 0

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    Rs. 7500
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    Rs. 4520
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    Rs. 8750
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    Rs. 6350
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 7500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 7500 Explanation: Arun : Varun : Akhil = (20000 x 24) : (15000 x 24) : (20000 x 18) = 4:3:3 B's share = 25000 x 3/10 = Rs. 7500.

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