IIT JEE Practice Question and Answer

Q: A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in    ? 1965 0

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    20 hrs
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    28 hrs
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    36 hrs
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    40 hrs
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Answer : 1. "20 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 20 hrs Explanation: 1/8 - 1/x = 1/10  => x = 40 hrs

Q: Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 min and 20 min respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 min, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank ? 1965 0

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    15 min 20 sec.
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    16 min 40 sec.
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    13 min 10 sec.
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    14 min 40 sec.
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Answer : 4. "14 min 40 sec."
Explanation :

Answer: D) 14 min 40 sec. Explanation: Part filled in 4 minutes = 4(1/15 + 1/20) = 7/15   Remaining part = 1 - 7/15 = 8/15   Part filled by B in 1 minute = 1/20   1/20 : 8/15 :: 1 : k   k = (8/15 )x 1 x 20 = 10( 2/3) min = 10 min 40 sec.   The tank will be full in (4 min. + 10 min. 40 sec) = 14 min 40 sec.

Q: What should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following questions ? 316 + 412 - 223 - 11112 = ? 1965 0

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    1 7/12
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    1 5/12
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    3 7/12
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    3 1/12
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Answer : 4. "3 1/12"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 3 1/12 Explanation: ? = (3 + 4 - 2 - 1) + ( 1/6 + 1/2 - 2/3 - 11/12)  = 4 + [(2+6-8-11)/12]  = 4 - (11/12 )= 31/12.

Q: Virus doubles every 3 mins. It is 'K' in 1 hour, when was it K/4 ? 1964 0

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    29 min
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    25 min
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    54 min
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    57 min
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Answer : 3. "54 min"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 54 min Explanation: If virus is K in 1hr i.e 60 minthen in 57 min it was K/2 as it doubles every 3 minutes=> In 54 min it was K/4.At 54 minutes it was K/4.

Q: The first country to make a constitution 1962 0

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    Russia
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    United States
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    France
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    North Korea
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Answer : 2. "United States"
Explanation :

Answer: B) United States Explanation: The United States Constitution, ratified June 21, 1788, was influenced by the writings of Polybius, Locke, Montesquieu, and others. The document became a benchmark for republicanism and codified constitutions written thereafter. The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Constitution was passed on May 3, 1791.

Q: Which of these is an example of negative feedback? 1962 0

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    After you eat, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar levels.
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    Once labor begins, contractions increase in frequency and intensity.
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    After you eat, glucagon stimulates an increase in blood sugar levels.
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    As a blood clot begins to form, the process of its formation gets faster and faster.
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Answer : 1. "After you eat, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar levels."
Explanation :

Answer: A) After you eat, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar levels. Explanation: Eating raises blood sugar levels, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar level. In this example the response to the stimulus (increased blood sugar levels) opposes that stimulus (by lowering blood sugar levels).

Q: How can investors receive compounding returns? 1961 0

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    By investing their earnings back into their original investment
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    By diversifying their investment portfolio
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    By selecting a savings account that has a higher interest rate
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    By transferring their earnings back into high-risk investment
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Answer : 1. "By investing their earnings back into their original investment"
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Answer: A) By investing their earnings back into their original investment Explanation:

Q: What is the time required to punch 1500 cards of 45 column each at the rate of 9,000 punches per hour ? 1960 0

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    8 hrs
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    7 hrs 15 min
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    7 hrs 30 min
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    8 hrs 20 min
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Answer : 3. "7 hrs 30 min"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 7 hrs 30 min Explanation: Total number of cards = 1500total columns = 45so, total punches=1500 x 45 = 67500for 1 hour if we make 9000 punches, we require 67500/9000 = 7.5so 7hours:30mins.

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