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Squadron leader Rakesh Sharma was India's first man to go into space. He was ____ cosmonaut to be in space in the world. A. 12th B. 107th C. 139th D. 151st Philology is the A. study of bones B. study...
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Kiran Bedi received Magsaysay Award for government service in A. 1992 B. 1993 C. 1994 D. 1995 Logarithm tables were invented by A. John Napier B. John Doe C. John Harrison D. John Douglas With which...
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In which year of First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France? A. 1914 B. 1915 C. 1916 D. 1917 ICAO stands for A. International Civil Aviation Organization B. Indian Corporation of...
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Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's A. largest railway station B. highest railway station C. longest railway station D. None of the above Entomology is the science that studies...
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The banker's discount on a bill due 4 months hence at 15% is Rs. 420. The true discount is: A. Rs. 400 B. Rs. 360 C. Rs. 480 D. Rs. 320 The banker's discount on Rs. 1600 at 15% per annum is the same as...
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In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C: A. 18 m B. 20 m C. 27 m D. 9 m A and B take part in 100 m race. A runs at 5 kmph. A gives B a start of 8 m and still beats...
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Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be: A. Rs. 169.50...
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Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 37 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the B is turned off after: A. 5 min. B. 9 min....
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Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is: A. 2 : 5 B. 3 : 5 C. 4 : 5 D. 6 : 7 A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the...
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The cube root of .000216 is: A. .6 B. .06 C. 77 D. 87 What should come in place of both x in the equation x = 162 . 128 x A. 12 B. 14 C. 144 D. 196 The least perfect square, which is divisible by each...
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What decimal of an hour is a second ? A. .0025 B. .0256 C. .00027 D. .000126 If 2994 ÷ 14.5 = 172, then 29.94 ÷ 1.45 = ? A. 0.172 B. 1.72 C. 17.2 D. 172 The expression (11.98 x 11.98 + 11.98 x x + 0.02...
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Volume and surface area
A right triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated the side of 3 cm to form a cone. The volume of the cone so formed is: A.12 cm3B.
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In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs? A.6.25 B.6.5 C.6.75 D.7
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It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010? A.Sunday B.Saturday C.Friday D.Wednesday
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Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for Rs. 5800, his gain percent is: A. 44% 7 B. 55% 11 C.10% D.12% The cost price of 20 articles is the...
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A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is: A.Rs. 650 B.Rs. 690 C.Rs. 698 D.Rs. 700 Mr. Thomas invested an amount of Rs. 13,900 divided in two...
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Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100...
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A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train? A.120 metres B.180 metres C.324 metres D.150 metres A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5...
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Q. 'Applying thought' a tagline used by which company? A. Wipro.
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