IIT JEE Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A Woman’s downstream swimming rate is thrice of her upstream swimming rate. If she covers 12 km upstream in 2.5 hours, what distance she will cover in 5 hours downstream? 3332 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba82
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba82- 172 kmtrue
- 236 kmfalse
- 356 kmfalse
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Answer : 1. "72 km"
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Answer: A) 72 km Explanation: Rate of her upstream = 12/2.5 = 4.8 km/hr Then, ATQ Rate of downstream = 4.8 x 3 = 14.4 km/hr Hence, the distance she covers downstream in 5 hrs = 14.4 x 5 = 72 kms.
Q: K can build a wall in 30 days. L can demolish that wall in 60 days. If K and L work on alternate days, when will the wall be completed ? 3319 15b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f081
5b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f081- 1120 daysfalse
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- 3118 daysfalse
- 4117 daystrue
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Answer : 4. "117 days"
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Answer: D) 117 days Explanation: K's work in a day(1st day) = 1/30L's work in a day(2nd day)= -1/60(demolishing)hence in 2 days, combined work= 1/30 - 1/60 =1/60since both works alternatively, K will work in odd days and L will work in even days.1/60 unit work is done in 2 days58/60 unit work will be done in 2 x 58 days = 116 daysRemaining work = 1-58/60 = 1/30Next day, it will be K's turn and K will finish the remaining 1/30 work.hence total days = 116 + 1 = 117.
Q: Which is the most accurate statement about trade? 3317 05b5cc69be4d2b4197774c80b
5b5cc69be4d2b4197774c80b- 1Trade makes some nations better off and others worse offfalse
- 2Trading for a good can make a nation better off only if the nation cannot produce that good itselffalse
- 3Trade helps rich nations and hurts poor nationsfalse
- 4Trade can make every nation better offtrue
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Answer : 4. "Trade can make every nation better off"
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Answer: D) Trade can make every nation better off Explanation:
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 ? 3316 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: 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 ? 3314 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcc5- 13 minutesfalse
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Answer : 4. "5 minutes"
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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: 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 ? 3310 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.
Q: In a certain code ARCHIVE is written as DSBGFWJ. How is SYSTEMS is written in that code ? 3309 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf8
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcf8- 1TZTSTUNfalse
- 2TZTSTNFtrue
- 3TZTUTNFfalse
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Answer : 2. "TZTSTNF"
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Answer: B) TZTSTNF Explanation: ARC -> CRA ->(+1) DSB H -> H ->(-1) GIVE -> EVI ->(+1) FWJ Similarly, SYS -> SYS ->(+1) TZT T -> T ->(-1) SEMS -> SME ->(+1) TNF
Q: Which of the following is not purely output device? 3309 15b5cc688e4d2b4197774c32c
5b5cc688e4d2b4197774c32c- 1Printerfalse
- 2Speakerfalse
- 3Plotterfalse
- 4Screentrue
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Answer : 4. "Screen"
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Answer: D) Screen Explanation: A touch screen is the only device which works as both an input and an output device among the given options. You view the options available to you on the screen (output) and you then use your finger to touch the option that you have chosen (input). Hence, Screen is not purely output device.