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- Question
- Statement:
The school authority has decided to increase the number of students in each classroom to seventy from the next academic session to bridge the gap between income and expenditure to a largest extent.
Assumption:
I. The income generated by way of fees of the additional students will be sufficient enough to bridge the gap.
II. The school will get all the additional students in each class from the next academic session.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
- Correct Answer
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ExplanationWhen a move a made, it is assumed to be effective Hence I is implicit. It is also assumed that the stipulated target will be met. Hence II is implicit.
- 1. 1/2 - 1/8 =
Options- A. 1/2
- B. 3/8
- C. 2/3
- D. 3/2 Discuss
- 2. If 324?289 = 35, 441?484 = 43, then 625?400 = ?
Options- A. 431
- B. 413
- C. 341
- D. 143 Discuss
- 3. If '+' means subtraction, '÷' means addition, '<' means multiplication and '>' means division, then find the value of the given statement, The value of 9 ÷ 7 < 8 > (4>2) + 5 will be
Options- A. 32
- B. 18
- C. 16
- D. 11 Discuss
- 4. What is x squared plus x squared?
Options- A. 4x
- B. 2x^2
- C. x^4
- D. 2x Discuss
- 5. Unless you study, you can not crack CAT
(i) you cracked CAT
(ii) You could not crack CAT
(iii) You did study
(iv) you didn't study
Options- A. (i) and (iv)
- B. (ii) and (iii)
- C. (iv) and (i)
- D. None of these Discuss
- 6. Whenever Ram reads late into the night, his father beats him.
A. His father does not beat Ram.
B. Ram reads late into the night.
C. Ram reads early in the morning.
D. Ram's father beats him in the morning.
Options- A. CD
- B. BD
- C. AB
- D. None of these Discuss
- 7. Either Ravana is a demon, or he is a hero.
A. Ravana is a hero.
B. Ravana is a demon.
C. Ravana is not a demon.
D. Ravana is not a hero.
Options- A. CD only
- B. BA only
- C. CD and BA
- D. DB and CA Discuss
- 8. Ram will either buy a Car or a Flat which one of the following can be concluded from this?
Options- A. Ram bought a Flat so he will not buy a car.
- B. Ram bought a Car so he will not buy a Flat.
- C. Ram did not bought Car so he must have bought Flat.
- D. None of these Discuss
- 9. Unless students are agree, the class will continue and Institute will remain open.
Options- A. Students are agree it implies that either class will not continue or institute will not close.
- B. The class will not continue or the institute is closed implies that students are agree.
- C. Students are not agree and the class will not continue implies that institute will remain closed.
- D. None of these. Discuss
- 10. Manisha will eat the orange if Rajesh does not cook.
Bases on the information above which of the following must be true
Options- A. Manisha will not eat the orange if Rajesh cooks.
- B. If manisha did not eat the orange, then Rajesh did cook.
- C. If Manisha ate the orange, then Rajesh did not cook.
- D. If Rajesh does not cook, Manisha will eat the orange Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: 3/8
Explanation:
Now to find the difference in the given fractions, 1/2 - 1/8
First take the LCM of 2 & 8
LCM of 2 & 8 is 8
Then,
1/2 - 1/8
= (4 - 1)/8
= 3/8
Hence, 1/2 - 1/8 = 3/8.
Correct Answer: 143
Correct Answer: 32
Correct Answer: 2x^2
Explanation:
In an algebraic expression, like terms are terms that contain the same variables raised to the same powers. Calculating x-squared plus x-squared is a matter of combining like terms.
Now x^2 + x^2 = 2x^2
Hence, x-squared plus x-squared is equal to 2 times x squared.
Correct Answer: (ii) and (iii)
Explanation:
This is the case of "unless X, Y" so in this case negation of one statement will be followed by other statement.
Correct Answer: None of these
Explanation:
None of the given options relates logically to the given statements.
Correct Answer: DB and CA
Explanation:
It is an example of either a or b type:
CD a ? - b that is logically incorrect.
BA a ? b that is also logically incorrect.
DB b ? a that is also logically correct
CA - a ? b that is also logically correct
Correct Answer: Ram did not bought Car so he must have bought Flat.
Explanation:
It is the case of "Either X or Y" hence (~ X ? Y) and (~ Y ? X) hence option (C) is correct.
Correct Answer: The class will not continue or the institute is closed implies that students are agree.
Explanation:
This belongs to Type 3:- "Unless X, Y and Z" This statement implies that:
(i) (~ X ? Y or Z)
(ii) (~ Y or/and ~ Z ? X) Given in option (B)
Correct Answer: If manisha did not eat the orange, then Rajesh did cook.
Explanation:
The conclusion should be if Manisha ate the orange, then Rajesh did not cook.
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