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- Question
- Statement
Should the government ban export of all types of foodgrains for the next one year to tide over the unpredicted drought situation in the country?
Arguments
I. Yes, there is no other way to provide food to its citizen during the year.
II. No, the government does not have its jurisdiction over private exporters for banning export.
III. Yes, the Government should not allow the exporters to export foodgrains and procure all the foodgrains held by such exporters and make it available for home consumption.
Options- A. I and II are strong
- B. II and III are strong
- C. I and III are strong
- D. All are strong
- Correct Answer
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ExplanationArgument I is weak as it is not true. Argument II is also weak on the same grounds. Argument III is strong as it elaborates on how banning exports would help tackle the drought situation.
- 1. A plane flies 100 km West, then it turns South and flies 150 km, then it turns West and flies 300 km, then it turns to its right and flies 150 km. Where is it now with reference to its starting position?
Options- A. 400 km East
- B. 200 km West
- C. 400 km West
- D. 200 km East Discuss
- 2. A and B start running from the same point. A runs 3 km West, then turns South and runs 5 km, then turns to her right and runs 7 km. B runs 1 km South then turns to her right and runs 10 km. Where is B with respect to A now?
Options- A. 4 km South
- B. 4 km North
- C. 6 km North
- D. 6 km South Discuss
- 3. Kunal walks 10 kilometers towards North. From there, he walks 6 kilometers towards South. Then, he walks 3 kilometers towards East. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?
Options- A. 5 kilometers West
- B. 5 kilometers North-east
- C. 7 kilometers East
- D. 7 kilometers West Discuss
- 4. A woman in a shopping complex walks 150 m East, then she turns North and walks 180 m, then she turns West and walks 70 m, then she turns to her left and walks 180 m. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?
Options- A. 80 m West
- B. 220 m East
- C. 80 m East
- D. 220 m West Discuss
- 5. A boy is traveling towards the west. He turns to the right and then again turns to the left. In which direction is the boy facing now?
Options- A. South
- B. North
- C. East
- D. West Discuss
- 6. A pilot takes off and flies 35 km West then, it turns South and flies 15 km, then it turns to its left and flies 20 km, then it turns north and flies 15 km. Where is the plane now with respect to its starting position?
Options- A. 55 km West
- B. 15 km East
- C. 15 km West
- D. 55 km East Discuss
- 7. Seeta starts from a point, walks 2 km towards north, turns towards her right and walks 2 km, turns right again and walks. What is the direction she is facing now?
Options- A. East
- B. West
- C. South
- D. North Discuss
- 8. If a person walks in a straight line for 8 m towards west from point R, which of the following points would he cross first?
Options- A. V
- B. Q
- C. T
- D. S Discuss
- 9. A man is facing towards the east. He turns towards north and walks for 5 km, and then turns 270 degrees anticlockwise and walks for 12 km more. What is the minimum distance between his initial and final position?
Options- A. 17 km
- B. 13 km
- C. 11 km
- D. 9 km Discuss
- 10. A watch reads 4: 30. If the minute hand points East in which direction will the hour hand point?
Options- A. South
- B. North?East
- C. North
- D. South?West Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: 400 km West
Correct Answer: 4 km North
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Using of Pythagoras,
Correct Answer: 80 m East
Correct Answer: West
Correct Answer: 15 km West
Correct Answer: South
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Seeta is facing towards south.
Correct Answer: S
Explanation:
figure has been drawn from the given direction.
Correct Answer: 13 km
Correct Answer: North?East
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph At 4: 30, the minute hand points towards East. It means the clock has been rotated through 90° anticlockwise. Therefore, hour hand will point towards North? East.
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