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Q1. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
Q1. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(D) No change
(D) No change
(D) No change
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
16% decrease
= 40-40-%
= -%
= -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
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Q1. A certain amount invested in a firm would become double at the end of one month, but it deducts an amount of ₹120 on every doubling. A person invests an amount of ₹105 and continues for 3 months without investing any additional amount. At the end of 3 months, his net income is
Q1. A certain amount invested in a firm would become double at the end of one month, but it deducts an amount of ₹120 on every doubling. A person invests an amount of ₹105 and continues for 3 months without investing any additional amount. At the end of 3 months, his net income is
(A) 55
(A) 55
(A) 55
(B) 0
(B) 0
(B) 0
(C) 270
(C) 270
(C) 270
(D) 45
(D) 45
(D) 45
Answer: (B) 0
Answer: (B) 0
Answer: (B) 0
1st Month -> (105 * 2) - 120 = 210 - 120 = 90
2nd Month -> (90 * 2) - 120 = 180 - 120 = 60
3rd Month -> (60 * 2) - 120 = 120 - 120 = 0
1st Month -> (105 * 2) - 120 = 210 - 120 = 90 2nd Month -> (90 * 2) - 120 = 180 - 120 = 60 3rd Month -> (60 * 2) - 120 = 120 - 120 = 0
1st Month -> (105 * 2) - 120 = 210 - 120 = 90 2nd Month -> (90 * 2) - 120 = 180 - 120 = 60 3rd Month -> (60 * 2) - 120 = 120 - 120 = 0
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Q2. What percentage of the Earth is covered by land?
Q2. What percentage of the Earth is covered by land?
(A) 39%
(A) 39%
(A) 39%
(B) 31%
(B) 31%
(B) 31%
(C) 41%
(C) 41%
(C) 41%
(D) 29%
(D) 29%
(D) 29%
Answer: (D) 29%
Answer: (D) 29%
Answer: (D) 29%
29%
29%
29%
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Q3. Which is the smallest prime number?
Q3. Which is the smallest prime number?
(A) 1
(A) 1
(A) 1
(B) 2
(B) 2
(B) 2
(C) 3
(C) 3
(C) 3
(D) 5
(D) 5
(D) 5
Answer: (B) 2
Answer: (B) 2
Answer: (B) 2
2
2
2
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Q4. The 8th term of the sequence 2, 6, 18, 54, ...... is
Q4. The 8th term of the sequence 2, 6, 18, 54, ...... is
(A) 4370
(A) 4370
(A) 4370
(B) 4374
(B) 4374
(B) 4374
(C) 7443
(C) 7443
(C) 7443
(D) 7434
(D) 7434
(D) 7434
Answer: (B) 4374
Answer: (B) 4374
Answer: (B) 4374
4374
4374
4374
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Q5. If the sum of five consecutive numbers is 190, then the lowest number amongst them is
Q5. If the sum of five consecutive numbers is 190, then the lowest number amongst them is
(A) 40
(A) 40
(A) 40
(B) 19
(B) 19
(B) 19
(C) 38
(C) 38
(C) 38
(D) 36
(D) 36
(D) 36
Answer: (D) 36
Answer: (D) 36
Answer: (D) 36
36
36
36
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Q6. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
Q6. As per the 2011 Census, what percentage of Assam's population follows Hinduism?
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(A) 55.46%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(B) 88.45%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(C) 95.03%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
(D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
Answer: (D) 61.47%
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
According to the 2011 Census, approximately 61.47% of the Assam population follows Hinduism.
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Q7. The count of prime numbers between 80 and 100 is
Q7. The count of prime numbers between 80 and 100 is
(A) 2
(A) 2
(A) 2
(B) 5
(B) 5
(B) 5
(C) 3
(C) 3
(C) 3
(D) 4
(D) 4
(D) 4
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
Answer: (C) 3
Prime numbers are numbers that are only divisible by 1 and themselves. Between 80 and 100, the prime numbers are 83, 89, and 97. Therefore, there are 3 prime numbers in this range.
Prime numbers are numbers that are only divisible by 1 and themselves. Between 80 and 100, the prime numbers are 83, 89, and 97. Therefore, there are 3 prime numbers in this range.
Prime numbers are numbers that are only divisible by 1 and themselves. Between 80 and 100, the prime numbers are 83, 89, and 97. Therefore, there are 3 prime numbers in this range.
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Q8. What is the term for a triangle with three equal sides?
Q8. What is the term for a triangle with three equal sides?
(A) Isosceles triangle
(A) Isosceles triangle
(A) Isosceles triangle
(B) Equilateral triangle
(B) Equilateral triangle
(B) Equilateral triangle
(C) Scalene triangle
(C) Scalene triangle
(C) Scalene triangle
(D) Right triangle
(D) Right triangle
(D) Right triangle
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
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Q9. Find the odd number - 15, 17, 6, 12.
Q9. Find the odd number - 15, 17, 6, 12.
(A) 6
(A) 6
(A) 6
(B) 12
(B) 12
(B) 12
(C) 15
(C) 15
(C) 15
(D) 17
(D) 17
(D) 17
Answer: (D) 17
Answer: (D) 17
Answer: (D) 17
17 which is a Prime number.
17 which is a Prime number.
17 which is a Prime number.
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Q10. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
Q10. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(D) No change
(D) No change
(D) No change
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
16% decrease
= 40-40-%
= -%
= -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
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