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Q: Ratio of the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is 5 : x. Mahesh is 18 years younger to Ramesh. After nine years Ramesh will be 47 years old. If the difference between the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is same as the age of Ramesh, what is the value of x ? 3107 0

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    11.8
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    12.9
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    13.7
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    14.5
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Answer : 4. "14.5"
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Answer: D) 14.5 Explanation: Let the present ages of Mahesh, Nilesh and Ramesh be k, l and m respectively.k/l = 5/x ------ (1)k = m - 18 ------ (2)m + 9 = 47 ------ (3)k - l = m ----- (4)(3) => m = 47 - 9 = 38 years(2) => k = 38 -18 = 20 years(1) => 20/l = 5/x => l = 4x(4) => 4x - 20 = 38=> 4x = 58 => x = 14.5

Q: Which team won the 10th Indian Premier League trophy 2017  ? 1566 0

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    Mumbai Indians
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    Rising Pune Supergiants
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    Kolkata Knight Riders
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    Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Answer : 1. "Mumbai Indians"
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Answer: A) Mumbai Indians Explanation: In Cricket, Mumbai Indians lifted the 10th Indian Premier League trophy for the third time, as they recorded a scintillating 1-run win against Rising Pune Supergiant in the title clash at Hyderabad during final.  Mumbai successfully defended a total of 129 and restricted Pune to 128/6 to lift their third IPL trophy. Krunal Pandya from Mumbai Indians was named the man of the match.

Q: What is the 2017 theme of International Day for Biodiversity (IDB)  ? 1144 0

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    B)  ? A)
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    ? A) Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism B) Invasive Alien Species
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    Biodiversity and Agriculture
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    Convention on Biological Diversity
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Answer : 1. "B)  ? A)"
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Answer: A) Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism Explanation: The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) is observed every year on May 22 to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. The 2017 theme “Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism” provides an opportunity to raise awareness and action towards the important contribution of sustainable tourism both to economic growth and to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Q: Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides  ? 1223 0

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    Shanmuga Sundaram
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    Prashant Ranganathan
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    Suresh Kumar
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    Vijay Ragunathan
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Answer : 2. "Prashant Ranganathan"
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Answer: B) Prashant Ranganathan Explanation: An Indian boy has won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides. Prashant Ranganathan, a 12th grader from Jamshedpur, alongwith over 20 high school students from various parts of India, participated in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Q: A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half ? 3254 0

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    31 min
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    29 min
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    28 min
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    30 min
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Answer : 4. "30 min"
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Answer: D) 30 min Explanation: Part filled by (A + B) in 1 minute = (1/60 + 1/40) = 1/24Suppose the tank is filled in x minutes.Then, x/2(1/24 + 1/40) = 1(x/2) * (1/15) = 1 => x = 30 min.

Q: k, l, m together started a business. k invested Rs.6000 for 5 months l invested Rs.3600 for 6 months and m Rs.7500 for 3 months. If they get a total profit of Rs.7410. Find the share of l ? 2937 0

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    Rs. 1640
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    Rs. 2500
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    Rs. 2160
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    Rs. 3000
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2160"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2160 Explanation: => 60x5 : 36x6 : 75x3 => 100 : 72 : 75 => 72/247 x 7410 = Rs. 2160

Q: The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y’s salary is less than Mr. X’s ? 3550 0

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    24%
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    23 1/3%
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    25 1/2%
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    22 8/9 %
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Answer : 2. "23 1/3%"
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Answer: B) 23 1/3% Explanation: y=100 x=130 130---------30100---------? => 23 1/3%

Q: A train 900 m long is running at a speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 min, then the length of the tunnel is ? 1268 0

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    400 m
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    300 m
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    500 m
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    600 m
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Answer : 1. "400 m"
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Answer: A) 400 m Explanation: Speed = 78 x 5/18 = 65/3 m/sec.Time = 1 min = 60 sec.Let the length of the train be x meters.Then, (900 + x)/60 = 65/3x = 400 m.

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