IIT JEE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: John sells his laptop to Mark at a loss of 20% who subsequently sells it to Kevin at a profit of 25%. Kevin after finding some defect in the laptop, returns it to Mark but could recover only Rs.4.50 for every Rs. 5 he had paid. Find the amount of Kevin’s loss if John had paid Rs. 1,75,000 for the laptop ? 4096 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc84
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc84- 1Rs.16,500false
- 2Rs.17,500true
- 3Rs.14,200false
- 4Rs.15,520false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.17,500"
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Answer: B) Rs.17,500 Explanation: Let’s assume John bought the laptop for Rs. 100He then sells it to Mark at a loss of 20% => Rs. 80,Who consequently sells it to Kevin at a profit of 25% => Rs. 100Then, Kevin sells it back to Mark for Rs. 90 (Rs.4.50 for every Rs. 5 that he had paid initially), so he suffers a loss of Rs. 10Therefore, for Rs. 100 there is a loss of Rs. 10,Then for Rs. 1,75,000 there will be a loss of Rs. 17,500.
Q: Which of the following is biodegradable? 4086 05b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd19
5b5cc651e4d2b4197774bd19- 1Iron nailsfalse
- 2DDTfalse
- 3Silver foilfalse
- 4Leather bagstrue
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Answer : 4. "Leather bags"
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Answer: D) Leather bags Explanation: Biodegradable substances can be broken down into simpler, harmless substances in nature with due course of time by the biological process such as action of microbes. They can be recycled as a part of food chain. Here, Leather bags are biodegradable.
Q: Read the arrangement carefully and give the answer of following questions ? K$23DBE8HM4@5JF4%K1+WR#AA*415 How many such symbols are there which is not immediately preceded by a letter but immediately followed by a number ? 4085 05b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774dd4b
5b5cc6c5e4d2b4197774dd4b- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
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Answer : 1. "1"
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Answer: A) 1 Explanation: Only one such symbol is there in the given arrangement. It is 4@5.
Q: Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5% ? 4078 05b5cc6e9e4d2b4197774eded
5b5cc6e9e4d2b4197774eded- 1Rs. 500true
- 2Rs. 245false
- 3Rs. 1250false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 500 Explanation: (kx5x1)/100 + [(1500 - k)x6x1]/100 = 85 5k/100 + 90 – 6k/100 = 85 k/100 = 5 => k = 500
Q: Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer. He flew( 4068 05b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e69d
5b5cc6d6e4d2b4197774e69d- 1/ over extensively(false
- 2C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer. He flew(A) / over extensively(B)true
- 3. If a sentence is free from errors, mark (false
- 4as the answer. He flew(A) / over extensively(B) / the pacific last winter(C) / No error(D)false
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Answer : 2. "C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer.
He flew(A) / over extensively(B)"
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Answer: B) B Explanation: 'Extensively' is describing the verb 'flew' and should be placed after the verb and thus the correct phrase should be 'extensively over'. The error is in the second part of the sentence.
Q: Meaning of commercialisation of agriculture 4067 05b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3f9
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The commercialization of agriculture means that the agricultural crops and goods are produced by the peasants for sale in the market and not for their own consumption. Commercialisation of agriculture is a phenomenon where agriculture is governed by commercial consideration i.e. certain specialised crops began to be grown not for consumption in village but for sale in national and even in international market. Commercialization of agriculture in India began during the British rule.
Q: Pick the odd one out from the given number series? 21, 24, 33, 49, 74 4058 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4c9
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4c9- 121true
- 224false
- 333false
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Answer : 1. "21"
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Answer: A) 21 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that, 19 + 12 = 20 (not 21)20 + 22 = 2424 + 32 = 3333 + 42 = 4949 + 52 = 74 Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 21.
Q: First Indian woman to participate in Olympics? 4055 05b5cc69de4d2b4197774c909
5b5cc69de4d2b4197774c909- 1Karnam Malleswaritrue
- 2Mary Komfalse
- 3P.V. Sindhufalse
- 4Geeta Phogatfalse
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Answer : 1. "Karnam Malleswari"
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Answer: A) Karnam Malleswari Explanation: The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.