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8Q: On a ruler's tombstone, it is said that one sixth of his life was spent in childhood and one twelfth as a teenager. One seventh of his life passed between the time he became an adult and the time he married; five years later, his son was born. Alas, the son died four years before he did. He lived to be twice as old as his son did. How old did the ruler live to be ? 3353 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f981
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f981- 184 yearstrue
- 272 yearsfalse
- 382 yearsfalse
- 464 yearsfalse
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Answer : 1. "84 years"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 84 years Explanation: Let the age of ruler is x so that of son = x/2 (given)Now according to the given condition (x/6) + (x/12) + (x/7) + 5 + (x/2) + 4 = x=> x = 84
Q: The hills made of Jalore granite are-
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61b9c0e20a2c1a37a6c8c3c0- 1Squarefalse
- 2domedtrue
- 3None of the abovefalse
- 4Linearfalse
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Answer : 2. "domed"
Q: Who has written the famous book 'Mankind and Mother Earth'? 3352 05c458a76520f5b4bddd552d9
5c458a76520f5b4bddd552d9- 1Arnold Toynbeetrue
- 2Leo Tolstoyfalse
- 3John Ruskinfalse
- 4Bertrand Russelfalse
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Answer : 1. "Arnold Toynbee"
Q: Separation of judiciary from executive is enjoined by 3352 15b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5- 1Directive principletrue
- 2Judicial decisionfalse
- 3Seventh schedulefalse
- 4Preamblefalse
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Answer : 1. "Directive principle"
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Answer: A) Directive principle Explanation:
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The manager gave his assistant a piece of his mind.
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5ddcb47239b75a0aaa563655- 1suggestionfalse
- 2advicefalse
- 3gistfalse
- 4scoldingtrue
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Answer : 4. "scolding"
Q: Amith can row a boat d km upstream and the same distance downstream in 5 hours 15 minutes. Also, he can row the boat 2d km upstream in 7 hours. How long will it take to row the same distance 2d km downstream for Amith ? 3350 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc63
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc63- 14 hrs 10 minfalse
- 23 hrs 15 minfalse
- 33 hrs 30 mintrue
- 44 hrs 1 minfalse
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Answer : 3. "3 hrs 30 min"
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Answer: C) 3 hrs 30 min Explanation: Let the speed of boat and stream be x and y kmph respectively. According to question d/x+y + d/x-y = 5h 15m or 21/4 hrs ......(i) and 2d/x-y = 7...... (ii) From eq. (i) and (ii) 2d/x+y = 7/2 Hence, Amith will take to row 2d km distance downstream in 7/2 hrs = 3.5 hrs = 3 hrs 30 min.
Q: Rs. 180 is stored in a box in the form of 1 Rupee coins, 50 paisa coins and 25 paisa coins. Their ratio is 2:3:4. Find the no. of 50 paisa coins. 3349 25d1b28fc1fc62311c7736a4a
5d1b28fc1fc62311c7736a4a- 160false
- 2120true
- 3150false
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Answer : 2. "120"
Q: Who was awarded with the Nobel Prize in 1975 for the discovery of 'Central Dogma Reverse'?
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5e6f67ced72fd67d9557a04e- 1Khoranafalse
- 2Baltimoretrue
- 3Monadfalse
- 4Daltonfalse
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