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Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the following word. DEFERENCE
Correct Answer:
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DEFERENCE : RESPECT / REVERENCE
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The difference between present ages of A & B is 6 years. After 4 years, the ratio between their ages will be 3 : 4. Find B’s present age.
Correct Answer:
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Description:
At present, let A’s age be = x yrs; then, B’s age = (x + 6) yrs After 4 yrs, A’s age will be = (x + 4) yrs; B’s age will be = (x + 10) yrs Ratio of ages of A & B after 4 years = (x + 6) : (x + 10) :: 3 : 4 So, (x + 4) / (x + 10) = 3 / 4 A’s age = x = 14; B’s age = x + 6 = 20 yrs
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A certain sum becomes double in 8 years by earning simple interest. Find the rate of simple interest per annum.
Correct Answer:
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Description:
Let principal be Rs P; so, amount becomes 2P; Interest = 2P – P = P; Rate = (SI * 100)/ P*T = (P * 100) / P * 8 = 25 / 2 = 12.5 %
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The cost price of 20 apples is same as selling price of 16 apples. Calculate the profit %age.
Correct Answer:
1
Description:
Profit % = [(20 – 16)/16] x 100 = 25 %
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
ABANDON
Correct Answer:
4
Description:
ABANDON : VACATE
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
AUTHENTIC
Correct Answer:
1
Description:
AUTHENTIC : GENUINE
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
AMBIGUOUS
Correct Answer:
4
Description:
AMBIGUOUS : UNCERTAIN
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
CELEBRITY
Correct Answer:
3
Description:
CELEBRITY : RENOWNED
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
CORRIGIBLE
Correct Answer:
1
Description:
CORRIGIBLE : AMENDABLE
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Choose the option having the word which is synonym of the following word.
DORMANT
Correct Answer:
2
Description:
DORMANT : INERT
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