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8 5Answer : 3. "There are proportionally more left-handers among people whose ability to reason mathematically is above average than there are among people with poor mathematical reasoning ability."
5Answer : 2. "One child policy on China, where employees with more than one child are discriminated against, has been very effective in controlling their population."
4Answer : 4. "The participants in the study who ate beets were more likely to exercise regularly than those who did not eat beets."
4Answer : 1. "Attracting middle-aged customers unlikely to submit claims for benefits for many years."
4Answer : 3. "8:45"
4Answer : 2. "12:10"
4Answer : 3. "Thursday"
4Answer : 2. "Wednesday"
Q: 1 Left-handed persons suffer more frequently than do right-handed persons from certain immune disorders, such as allergies. Left-handers tend to have an advantage over the right-handed majority, however, on tasks controlled by the right hemisphere of the brain, and mathematical reasoning is strongly under the influence of the right hemisphere in most people. If the information above is true, it best supports which of the following hypotheses? 346 05be00a44b7bd8e12e9fcf497
5be00a44b7bd8e12e9fcf497- 1Most people who suffer from allergies or other such immune disorders are left-handed rather than right-handed.false
- 2Most left-handed mathematicians suffer from some kind of allergy.false
- 3There are proportionally more left-handers among people whose ability to reason mathematically is above average than there are among people with poor mathematical reasoning ability.true
- 4If a left-handed person suffers from an allergy, that person will probably be good at mathematics.false
- 5There are proportionally more people who suffer from immune disorders such as allergies than there are people who are left-handed or people whose mathematical reasoning ability is unusually good.false
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Answer : 3. "There are proportionally more left-handers among people whose ability to reason mathematically is above average than there are among people with poor mathematical reasoning ability."
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Q: 2 It is unfortunate for a country, specially for the poor and women, that whenever any kind of disincentive – even of the mildest nature such as debarring a person with more than two children from contesting any local body election – is introduced to promote family planning, there are always some activists and organizations who unnecessarily oppose the measures without realizing that the voluntary family planning programmes area miserable flop as clearly highlighted by the national family health surveys. Which of the following if true would strengthen the author’s contention? 910 05be00902c1927812d6e1a034
5be00902c1927812d6e1a034- 1Percentage of rural women voluntarily seeking family planning services in government health centre facilities has drastically come down over the last decade.false
- 2One child policy on China, where employees with more than one child are discriminated against, has been very effective in controlling their population.true
- 3) Activists and organization which seem to advocate civil rights issues typically have their own vested interests and hidden agendas.false
- 4Punitive measures are the best deterrents for refraining people from committing deeds which adversely affect the society at largefalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "One child policy on China, where employees with more than one child are discriminated against, has been very effective in controlling their population."
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Q: 3 Eating beets significantly lowers the risk of cancer, according to an article in a nutritional magazine. The article refers to a study that found that people who consumed one or more beets per day were half as likely to be diagnosed with the disease as people who did not. Which of the following, if true, most weakens the argument in the magazine article? 2454 05be00712c1927812d6e1a02f
5be00712c1927812d6e1a02f- 1Another study found that people who consumed one tablespoon of flax seed oil per day were more than four times less likely to be diagnosed with cancerfalse
- 2Participants in the study reported consuming no vegetables other than beets.false
- 3In another experiment, cancer patients who ate one or more beets per day were no more likely to recover than those who ate no beets.false
- 4The participants in the study who ate beets were more likely to exercise regularly than those who did not eat beets.true
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Answer : 4. "The participants in the study who ate beets were more likely to exercise regularly than those who did not eat beets."
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Q: 4 Insurance Company X is considering issuing a new policy to cover services required by elderly people who suffer from diseases that afflict the elderly. Premiums for the policy must be low enough to attract customers; therefore, Company X is concerned that the income from the policies would not be sufficient to pay for the claims that would be made. Which of the following strategies would be most likely to minimize Company X's losses on the policies? 95 05be00689c1927812d6e1a02a
5be00689c1927812d6e1a02a- 1Attracting middle-aged customers unlikely to submit claims for benefits for many years.true
- 2Insuring only those individuals who did not suffer any serious diseases as children.false
- 3Including a greater number of services in the policy than are included in other policies of lower cost.false
- 4Insuring only those individuals who were rejected by other companies for similar policies.false
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Answer : 1. "Attracting middle-aged customers unlikely to submit claims for benefits for many years."
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Q: 5 Ashok started from his home to the bus stop before 15 min. then the time. He takes 10 min. to reach to the bus stop. He reached bus stop at 8.40 hours. Generally at what time he stats for the bus stop? 112 05be001d0b7bd8e12e9fcf47e
5be001d0b7bd8e12e9fcf47e- 18:40false
- 28:35false
- 38:45true
- 48:55false
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Answer : 3. "8:45"
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Q: 6 The chairman entered in the Assembly Hall at 10 min. before 12.30 hours to conduct the interview. The chairman was 20 min. earlier than the managing director. The chairman was 30 min. late as per the time fixed. What was the time fixed for interview? 104 05be00164b7bd8e12e9fcf478
5be00164b7bd8e12e9fcf478- 112:50false
- 212:10true
- 312:40false
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Answer : 2. "12:10"
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Q: 7 If it was Friday on 3rd date of a month, then which day would come on the 4th day after 21st date of that month? 81 05be000e8c1927812d6e1a020
5be000e8c1927812d6e1a020- 1Tuesdayfalse
- 2Mondayfalse
- 3Thursdaytrue
- 4Sundayfalse
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Answer : 3. "Thursday"
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Q: 8 If the 5th date of month comes after 2 days from Tuesday, then which would be the day on the day before 19th of that month? 77 05be00079b7bd8e12e9fcf473
5be00079b7bd8e12e9fcf473- 1Mondayfalse
- 2Wednesdaytrue
- 3Thursdayfalse
- 4Sundayfalse
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Answer : 2. "Wednesday"
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