Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. Find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. If \[3\div 5=5,\text{ }4-7=8,\,\,8\div 7=6\]then, what should \[9\div 6\] be?
A and B start walking from the same point. A goes north and covers 3 km, then turns right and covers 4 kms. B goes west and covers 5 kms, then turns right and covers 3 kms. How far apart are they from each other?
If Ram's house is located to the south of Krishna's house and Govinda's house is to the east of Krishna's house, in what direction is Ram's house situated with respect to Govinda's house?
Direction: In the following question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened? Question Figures: Answer Figures:
Two pipes. P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. Both are opened together. but at the end of 3 minutes, P is turned off. In how many more minutes will Q fill the cistern?
Two candles of the same height are lighted at the same time. The first is consumed in 3 hours and the second in 1 hour. Assuming that each candle bums at a constant rate. in how many hours after being lighted, the ratio between the first and second candles become \[2:1\]
The compound interest on a sum of money for 2 years is Rs. 832 and the simple interest on the same sum for the same period is Rs. 800. The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for 3 years will be
A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio of \[5:4\]. If 18 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio of alcohol and water becomes\[4:5\]. What was the quantity of alcohol in the mixture initially?
The marked price of a radio is Rs.3840. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gains 8% in the whole transaction. If no discount is given his gain percent would be
36 workmen I are employed to finish a certain work in 48 days. But it is found that in 24 days, only \[\frac{2}{5}\] work is done. How many more men must be taken to finish the work in time?
Rs.33,630 is divided amongst Ravi, Ashok and Prakash such that the amount of Ravi : amount of Ashok \[=3:7\]and the amount of Ashok: amount of Prakash \[=6:5.\]The money received by Ashok is:
Two trains. 80 metres and 120 metres long are running at the speed of 25 km/hr and 35 km/hr respectively in the same direction on parallel tracks. How many seconds will they take to pass each other?
A alone can complete a work in 18 days and B alone in 15 days. B alone worked at it for 10 days and then left the work. In how many more days, will A alone complete the remaining work?
At some rate of simple interest, A lent Rs. 6,000 to B for 2 years and Rs.1,500 to C for 4 years and received Rs.9,00 as interest from both of them together. The rate of interest per annum was
In an examination, the average of marks was found to be 50. For deducting marks for computational errors, the marks of 100 candidates had to be changed from 90 to 60 each and so the average of marks came down to 45. The total number of candidates, who appeared at the examination, was
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have enors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e.. No error.
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have enors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e.. No error.
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have enors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e.. No error.
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have enors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e.. No error.
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have enors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e.. No error.
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
The Union Budget is likely to be presented on February 26, two days ahead of the__ date.
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
Your father._____. worry. I'm a very careful driver.
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
The ______ chosen for construction of the building is in the heart of the city.
Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
Ram Is very calculative and always has an axe to grind.
Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
The police looked all over for him but drew a blank.
Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
On the issue of marriage, Sarita put her foot down.
Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
His investments helped him make a killing in the stock market.
Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
There is no gainsaying the fact that the country is in difficulties.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at [a]. [b] and [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is [d].
Sordid and sensational books tend to vitiate the public taste.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at [a]. [b] and [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is [d].
By studying AIDS has engaged many researchers in the last decade.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at [a]. [b] and [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is [d].
His Master's thesis was highly estimated and is now being prepared for publication.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at [a]. [b] and [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is [d].
No sooner had she realized her blunder than she began to take corrective measures.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at [a]. [b] and [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is [d].
A good scholar must be precise and possess originality.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - I
Two years later, in November 1895, he signed his final will. He left the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about \[\text{£}1,75,000\] to a trust fund administered by Swedish and Norwegian trustees. The annual Interest shall be awarded as prizes to those persons who during the previous year have rendered the greatest services to man- kind. The Interest shall be divided Into five equal parts - now amounting to about \[\text{£}\text{ }8.000\] each - one of which shall be awarded to the person who has made the most Important discovery or Invention In the realm of physics, one to the person who has made the most Important chemical discovery or Improvement, one to the person who has made the most Important physiological or medical discovery, one to the person who has produced the most outstanding work of literature, Idealistic In character, and one to the person who has done the best work for the brotherhood of nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the formation or popularization of peace congress.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - I
Two years later, in November 1895, he signed his final will. He left the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about \[\text{£}1,75,000\] to a trust fund administered by Swedish and Norwegian trustees. The annual Interest shall be awarded as prizes to those persons who during the previous year have rendered the greatest services to man- kind. The Interest shall be divided Into five equal parts - now amounting to about \[\text{£}\text{ }8.000\] each - one of which shall be awarded to the person who has made the most Important discovery or Invention In the realm of physics, one to the person who has made the most Important chemical discovery or Improvement, one to the person who has made the most Important physiological or medical discovery, one to the person who has produced the most outstanding work of literature, Idealistic In character, and one to the person who has done the best work for the brotherhood of nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the formation or popularization of peace congress.
Which is the prize that Is referred to In the passage?
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - I
Two years later, in November 1895, he signed his final will. He left the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about \[\text{£}1,75,000\] to a trust fund administered by Swedish and Norwegian trustees. The annual Interest shall be awarded as prizes to those persons who during the previous year have rendered the greatest services to man- kind. The Interest shall be divided Into five equal parts - now amounting to about \[\text{£}\text{ }8.000\] each - one of which shall be awarded to the person who has made the most Important discovery or Invention In the realm of physics, one to the person who has made the most Important chemical discovery or Improvement, one to the person who has made the most Important physiological or medical discovery, one to the person who has produced the most outstanding work of literature, Idealistic In character, and one to the person who has done the best work for the brotherhood of nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the formation or popularization of peace congress.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - I
Two years later, in November 1895, he signed his final will. He left the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about \[\text{£}1,75,000\] to a trust fund administered by Swedish and Norwegian trustees. The annual Interest shall be awarded as prizes to those persons who during the previous year have rendered the greatest services to man- kind. The Interest shall be divided Into five equal parts - now amounting to about \[\text{£}\text{ }8.000\] each - one of which shall be awarded to the person who has made the most Important discovery or Invention In the realm of physics, one to the person who has made the most Important chemical discovery or Improvement, one to the person who has made the most Important physiological or medical discovery, one to the person who has produced the most outstanding work of literature, Idealistic In character, and one to the person who has done the best work for the brotherhood of nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the formation or popularization of peace congress.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - I
Two years later, in November 1895, he signed his final will. He left the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about \[\text{£}1,75,000\] to a trust fund administered by Swedish and Norwegian trustees. The annual Interest shall be awarded as prizes to those persons who during the previous year have rendered the greatest services to man- kind. The Interest shall be divided Into five equal parts - now amounting to about \[\text{£}\text{ }8.000\] each - one of which shall be awarded to the person who has made the most Important discovery or Invention In the realm of physics, one to the person who has made the most Important chemical discovery or Improvement, one to the person who has made the most Important physiological or medical discovery, one to the person who has produced the most outstanding work of literature, Idealistic In character, and one to the person who has done the best work for the brotherhood of nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the formation or popularization of peace congress.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - II
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking, as you do. If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the Equator, you feel pity rather than anger, unless you know so little of arithmetic or geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.
If someone else's opinion makes us angry, it means that
A)
we are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for becoming angry
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B)
there may be good reasons for his opinion but we are not consciously aware of them
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C)
our own opinion is not based on good reason and we know this subconsciously
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D)
we are not consciously aware of any reason for our own opinion
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - II
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking, as you do. If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the Equator, you feel pity rather than anger, unless you know so little of arithmetic or geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.
"Your own contrary conviction'' refers to
A)
the fact that you feel pity rather than anger
doneclear
B)
the opinion that two and two are four and that Iceland is a long way from the Equator
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C)
the opinion that two and two are five and that Iceland is on the Equator
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D)
the fact that you know so little about arithmetic or geography
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - II
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking, as you do. If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the Equator, you feel pity rather than anger, unless you know so little of arithmetic or geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - II
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking, as you do. If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the Equator, you feel pity rather than anger, unless you know so little of arithmetic or geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.
The writer says if someone maintains that two and two are five you feel pity because you
Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Passage - II
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking, as you do. If someone maintains that two and two are five, or that Iceland is on the Equator, you feel pity rather than anger, unless you know so little of arithmetic or geography that his opinion shakes your own contrary conviction.
The second sentence in the passage
A)
builds up the argument of the first sentence by restating it from the opposite point of view
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B)
makes the main point which has only been introduced by the first sentence
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C)
simply adds, a further point to the argument already stated in the first sentence