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Directions: At Praxis Business School Kolkata, four teams namely A, B, C and D participated in an in house Quiz which is conducted on 4 stages. Scores of these 4 stages are as given below. Further it is known that at any stage score of highest and lowest scorer is entered correctly and remaining two groups may be correct or may be interchanged. viz. at stage 1 score 75 is of D (Highest) and score 60 is of B (Lowest) and remaining two scores 65 and 70 may be entered correctly or it is shuffled means A may have got 65 or 70 and similarly C may have got 70 or 65. No two groups got same score at any stage.

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Score of how many of the groups can be determined uniquely?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Correct Answer :

B. 2


As per the given line graph score of four groups are as follows with highest and lowest score is marked is marked with shade means that is fixed and can not be changed.
So at stage 1 A can get either 70 or 65 and so on

Highest score achieved by A = 70 + 85 + 85 + 90 = 330
Highest score achieved by B = 60 + 70 + 90 + 65 = 285
Highest score achieved by C = 70 + 95 + 85 + 95 = 345
Highest score achieved by D = 75 + 85 + 65 + 90 = 315
So C could have achieved the highest score
From the table above score of only B is fixed

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D. Cannot be determined

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B. 50

C. 60

D. 40

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In which year, were the gross sales proceeds the highest?

A. 1992

B. 1993

C. 1994

D. 1995

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A. Theoretical

B. Social

C. Aesthetic

D. None of the above

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A. 40%

B. 50%

C. 90%

D. 120%

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What is the profit in the year 1998?

A. Rs. 110

B. Rs. 143

C. Rs. 95

D. cannot be determined

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A. March

B. April

C. May

D. June

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For which restaurant difference is maximum in revenue earned through Chinese food in Take-away and Dine-in section?

A. Foodie

B. Dhaba

C. Lazeez

D. Sarson

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A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

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A. 3%

B. 40%

C. 20%

D. 12%

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Total production in July is 40 units. What is the approximate average unit cost for July?

A. 3600

B. 90

C. 140

D. 115

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The maximum increase in price per cubic metre for any product between two years was

A. Rs. 2,500

B. Rs. 3,000

C. Rs. 2,000

D. Rs. 4,125

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A. 700

B. 650

C. 480

D. 540

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Which product had the largest percentage increase in price per cubic metre over the 7 year period?

A. Sawn timber

B. Logs

C. Plywood

D. Cannot be determined

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B. 3 : 11

C. 4 : 11

D. 4 : 7

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A. 1990 91

B. 1991 92

C. 1992 93

D. 1990 92

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A. 0

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C. 2

D. 3

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A. 50

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C. 40

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The per cent profit earned by the company in the year 2009 was what percent of the per cent profit earned by the company in the year 2005?

A. 200

B. 240

C. 260

D. 255

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The circulation in October is . . . times than that of July.

A. 1.5

B. 2

C. 1

D. 1.15

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If the train stops at each city for 30% more time that what it is at the moment, then at what time will it reach the city H after departing from city A as per schedule?

A. Data insufficient

B. 17 : 03

C. 16 : 41

D. 16 : 58

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Which group could get maximum percentage increase in the score in any stage when compared to previous stage?

A. B

B. A

C. D

D. C

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If the profit earned by the company in the year 2008 was 90,000, what was the income of the company in that year?

A. 2,90,000

B. 2,00,000

C. 1,50,000

D. Cannot be determined

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4

What is the average monthly expenditure during the year 1999 covering the period shown in the graph?

A. 2,75,000

B. 2,70,000

C. 3,14,000

D. 2,47,000

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In 2003, the total sales of the company measured in cubic metres was made up of 40% plywood, 30% sawn timber and 30% logs. The average realization per cubic metre in 2003 was closest to

A. Rs. 16,500

B. Rs. 13,500

C. Rs. 15,425

D. Rs. 18,000

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Suppose that each widget sells for Rs. 150. What is the profit earned by ABC Ltd. in July? (Profit is defined as the excess of sales revenue over total cost.)

A. 2400

B. 1600

C. 400

D. 0

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4

If the profit was Rs. 600 in 1993, then what was the profit in 1990?

A. Rs. 441

B. Rs. 395

C. Rs. 480

D. Rs. 545