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Q: Two trains 85 m and 75 m long are running in same direction with speeds of 62 km/hr and 44 km/hr respectively. In what time will the first train cross the second train ? 2619 1

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    22 sec
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    32 sec
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    42 sec
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    52 sec
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Answer : 2. "32 sec"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 32 sec Explanation: Given that, 1st train speed = 62 km/hr  2nd train speed  = 44 km/hr Hence the relative speed of two trains is : 62-44 = 18 km/hr = 18×518 m/s = 5 m/s. There fore, the first train crosses the second train i.e (85+75)mts of distance with a speed of 5m/s in,    time = distancespeed = 85+755 = 32 sec.

Q: If 5th March, 2005 is Monday, what was the day of the week on 5th March, 2004 ? 2619 0

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    Sunday
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    Monday
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    Tuesday
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    Wednesday
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Answer : 1. "Sunday"
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Answer: A) Sunday Explanation: The year 2004 is a leap year. So, it has 2 odd days. But, Feb 2004 not included because we are calculating from March 2004 to March 2005. So it has 1 odd day only. The day on 5th March, 2005 will be 1 day beyond the day on 5th March, 2004. Given that, 5th March, 2005 is Monday. 5th March, 2004 is Sunday (1 day before to 5th March, 2005).

Q: How many Lok Sabha seats belong to Rajasthan? 2618 0

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    25
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    17
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    48
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    2
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Answer : 1. "25"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25 Explanation: The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 552 members made up of up to 530 members representing people of the states of India and up to 20 members representing people from the Union Territories on the basis of their population and 2 Anglo-Indians are nominated by President. The number of Parliamentary Seats for the States : Andhra Pradesh & Rajasthan - Each 25 Maharashtra - 48 Telangana - 17 Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura - Each 02  Uttar Pradesh has the highest with - 80

Q: What comes next in this sequence 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, ? 2617 0

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    77
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    74
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    67
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    64
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Answer : 4. "64"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 64 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, ?     -27  -25   -23   -21  -19  -17   => 81 - 17 = 64 Therefore, the series is 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 81, 64.

Q: The average temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 37 C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 34 C. If the temperature on Thursday was 4/5 th of that of Monday, the temperature on Thursday was ? 2612 0

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    35 c
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    36 c
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    34 c
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    32 c
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Answer : 2. "36 c"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 36 c Explanation: Monday + Tuesday + Wednesday = 37 x 3 -----------(1)Tuesday + Wednesday + Thursday = 34 x 3---------(2)Thursday = 4/5 of Monday ------------------(3)subtract eqn (1) from (2) we get,Thursday - Monday = -9 => Monday - Thursday = 9.......(4)From (3) & (4), we get So,Thursday = 36 C

Q: If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 150% and the denominator of the fraction is increased by 350%, the resultant fraction is 25/51. What is the original fraction ? 2612 0

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    31/25
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    15/17
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    14/25
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    11/16
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Answer : 2. "15/17"
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Answer: B) 15/17 Explanation: The original fraction is  2551 × 350+100150+100  = 15/17.

Q: 5 C in an OF? 2611 0

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    5 Cards in an Old Fan
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    5 Circles in an Olympic Flag
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    5 Colors in an Old Football
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    5 Colors in an Old Flag
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Answer : 2. "5 Circles in an Olympic Flag"
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Answer: B) 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag Explanation: 5 C in an OF denotes 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag. These are riddles of type 12 S of the Z 52 W in a Y.

Q: Milk is an example of a 2610 0

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    Emulsion
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    Solution
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    Gel
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    Suspension
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Answer : 1. "Emulsion"
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Answer: A) Emulsion Explanation: Milk is an emulsion of oil in water (o/w). Emulsion: A suspension of droplets of one liquid in another. Constituents of milk : The principal constituents of milk are water, fat, proteins, lactose (milk sugar) and minerals (salts). Milk also contains trace amounts of other substances such as pigments, enzymes, vitamins, phospholipids (substances with fatlike properties), and gases.

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