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  • Question
  • Statement:
    The world gold production has continued to grow irrespective of the price hike.
    Assumptions:
    I. Quantity of gold produced doesn't affect its price in the market.
    II. In case of price hike the production of gold should be reduced.


  • Options
  • A. if only assumption I is implicit.
  • B. if only assumption II is implicit.
  • C. if either I or II is implicit.
  • D. if neither I nor II is implicit.

  • Correct Answer
  • if only assumption II is implicit. 

    Explanation

    The speaker is assuming II; that is why he has used the term irrespective while comparing the gold production with price hike (inflation). I is not implicit; the assumption is that price hike affects gold production.


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      All that flows have viscosity .
      (i) it flows.
      (ii) It does not flow.
      (iii) it has viscosity.
      (iv) It does not have viscosity.

    • Options
    • A. (iii) (i)
    • B. (iv) (ii)
    • C. Both (i) and (ii)
    • D. None
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A person said : Take my age three years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract 3 times my age three years ago and hence everybody will know how old I am ". The age of person in years is:

    • Options
    • A. 32
    • B. 24
    • C. 20
    • D. 18
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      How many different starting cities are possible such that the above restriction is satisfied?

    • Options
    • A. One
    • B. Zero
    • C. Three
    • D. Two
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
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    • Options
    • A. Only Q
    • B. Only P
    • C. Both P and Q
    • D. Cannot be determined
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      If the day before yesterday was Saturday, what day will fall on the day after tomorrow?

    • Options
    • A. Friday
    • B. Wednesday
    • C. Tuesday
    • D. Thursday
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Neelam rides her bicycle from her house at A to her club at C, via B taking the shortest path. Then the number of possible shortest paths that she can choose is

    • Options
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    • B. 630
    • C. 792
    • D. 1200
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
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    • Options
    • A. 15
    • B. 56
    • C. 120
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    • Discuss
    • 8. 
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    • Options
    • A. 64
    • B. 208
    • C. 316
    • D. 118
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
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    • Options
    • A. 0, 5, 2, 2
    • B. 0, 5, 4, 1
    • C. 1, 5, 3, 3
    • D. 1, 5, 3, 2
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
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    • Options
    • A. 5
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    • C. 14
    • D. 41
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