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James' present age is 2/7th of his father's present age. James' brother is three year older to James. The respective ratio between present ages of James' father and James' brother is 14:5. What is the present age of James?

A. 12 years

B. 23 years

C. 19 years

D. 27 years

Correct Answer :

A. 12 years


James' father present age = x
James' age = 27x
James' brother age = 27x + 3
x27x+3=145
x = 42
James' age = 2x7=27×42=12

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From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A. India recently ratified the Paris Agreement, assuring it a seat at the 55/55 table

B. ratification by at least 55 countries and accounting for at least 55% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions was required for the agreement to come into force

C. where countries will negotiate the mechanisms and provisions under the agreement.

D. There are certain targets India wants to achieve and to achieve that there is a need to allocate mitigating burden among states and also prioritize adaptation efforts.

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By using the given code word, find the code word for 'Better Luck Next Arrive' ?

A. 22$E, 21$R, 6×U, 8% E

B. 8×E, 21×R, 22%E, 6%U

C. 22×E, 6%U, 8%E, 21×R

D. 21%R, 22$E, 6×U, 8%E

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If D and F interchange their places then who among the following is on the immediate left of G?

A. B

B. D

C. H

D. F

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Which of the following is not a primary function of a bank?

A. Facilitating import of goods

B. Remittance facility

C. Safe custody of articles

D. Foreign Exchange

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Which of the following is the group of brothers ?

A. PQZ

B. PRZ

C. XZP

D. QRZ

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Which of the following is true regarding Sardana Singh ?

A. MSD and P.V. Sindhu are immediate neighbours of Sardana Singh

B. Only two people sit between Sardana Singh and P.V. Sindhu

C. Sardana Singh is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces Dipa Karmakar

D. Sardana Singh sits second to left of MSD

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How many females are there in the family?

A. One

B. two

C. three

D. four

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Which among the following is not an Object Oriented Programming Language?

A. Python

B. PASCAL

C. Java

D. C++

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The difference between compound interest compounded every 6 months and simple interest after 2 years is 248.10. The rate of interest is 10 percent. Find the sum

A. 12000

B. 14000

C. 16000

D. 18000

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Who is Y's husband ?

A. Q

B. P

C. X

D. Can't be determined

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Next day, millions of pilgrims are expected to take dip the Ganga at the holy place.
I. The state government should put a restriction on the number of people that can come to take dip each day.
II. During the next whole day, the state government should deploy personnel to maintain law and order.

A. If only course of action I follows

B. If only course of action II follows

C. If either course of action I or II follows.

D. If neither course of action I nor II follows.

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Find the average number of males in all the 7 states ?

A. 5 lak

B. 6 lak

C. 5.57 lak

D. 6.57 lak

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Two persons A and B invested in a business with 115000 and 75000 rupees respectively. They agree that 40% of the profit should be divided equally among them and rest is divided between them according to their investment. If A got 500 rupee more than B, then the total profit is.

A. 3599.34

B. 699.34

C. 3958.34

D. 999.34

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Who is the mother of R?

A. Q

B. Z

C. Y

D. X

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James' present age is 2/7th of his father's present age. James' brother is three year older to James. The respective ratio between present ages of James' father and James' brother is 14:5. What is the present age of James?

A. 12 years

B. 23 years

C. 19 years

D. 27 years

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What is the difference between the no of players participating in Football in the year 2012 and the no of players participating in Cricket in the year 2015 ?

A. 1000

B. 2000

C. 2200

D. 1700

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In which year in India, was the demonetisation announced for the first time?

A. 1978

B. 1999

C. 1946

D. 1962

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To curb black money in the economy, which of the following committees has been formed in 2016?

A. Deepak Mohanty Committee

B. Suresh Prabhu Committee

C. Justice BM Shah committee

D. Nachiket Mor Committee

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A. 5506

B. 4756

C. 5786

D. 5686

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A. 1283

B. 1756

C. 2786

D. 2686

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EMBEZZLE

A. Misappropriate

B. Balance

C. Remunerate

D. Clear

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What is the main concern of the author behind saying that the alarm bells should start ringing anytime now?

A. The current economic growth is slowing down due to regular failure of monsoon.

B. Due to power shortage industrial growth could not touch the target.

C. Household savings are sinking and they require to be revamped.

D. Due to a sharp decline in real interest rates people have lost their enthusiasm to invest in govt schemes.

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Which among the following is the difference in value between a country's imports and exports?

A. Balance of Trade

B. Balance of Payment

C. Balance of power

D. Credit Balance

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From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

A. The reference was to China, a country that has been courting Pakistan for several years through a number of means including assistance in its nuclear programme.

B. After the Uri attacks, Pakistans special Kashmir envoy MushahidHussain Syed declared that the US was a waning power, suggesting that Pakistan was seeking out other allies.

C. The most important concern relates to the possible conflict in Pakistan between votaries of economic development and supporters of militancy.

D. This corridorwhich includes road, rail and port infrastructureis expected to allow China to avoid the vulnerable Indian Ocean route currently used to transport oil from the Gulf.

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A five digit number is formed with the digits 0,1,2,3 and 4 without repetition. Find the chance that the number is divisible by 5.

A. 3/5

B. 1/5

C. 2/5

D. 4/5

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Who amongst the following faces vacant seat of first row?

A. MSD

B. P.V.Sindhu

C. Mary Kom

D. Sardana Singh

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During the workers laying cables underground in ABC locality, a main pipe supplying water to the houses burst and the locality was flooded.
I. The concerned authority should immediately take an action and start repairing the damage.
II. The concerned authority should take an action against the company whose workers were laying the cables and ask them for the compensation.

A. If only course of action I follows

B. If only course of action II follows

C. If either course of action I or II follows.

D. If both course of action I and II follow.

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In Computer programming API is set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software and applications. Which among the following is an application programming interface for the programming language Java, which defines how a client may access a database?

A. J2EE

B. JDK

C. JAVA SE

D. JDBC

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Statement: You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation. - A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If both I and II are implicit.

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How is household savings related to overall economic growth? Give your answer in the context of the passage?
(A) Overall economic growth is directly related to household savings.
(B) Overall economic growth is inversely proportional to household savings.
(C) There is no specific relationship between overall economic growth and household savings.

A. Only (C)

B. Only (B)

C. Only (A)

D. Either (A) or (B)