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  • In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly. 13 12 5 17 15 8 25 24 ? 29 21 20


  • Options
  • A. 7
  • B. 9
  • C. 11
  • D. 15

  • Correct Answer


  • Explanation

     Clearly, (3rd column)2 + (2nd column)2 = (1st column)2
    In the first row, 52 + 122 = 132.
    In the second row, 82 + 152 = 172.
    Let the missing number in the third row be y.
    Then y2 + 242 = 252 or y2 + 576 = 625 or y2 = 49 or y = 7.


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    • 1. 
      If (p/q)n - 1 = (q/p)n - 3, then the value of n is

    • Options
    • A. 1/2
    • B. 7/2
    • C. 1
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Which of the following statements is true?

    • Options
    • A. Every subset of a finite set is finite.
    • B. Every subset of an infinite set is infinite.
    • C. Every subset of an infinite set is finite.
    • D. A proper subset of a finite set is equivalent to the set itself.
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      A bill which being due at the end of 4 years is now worth $ 575, but if it is due in 2 years 6 months, it would now be worth $ 620. The sum of the bill is :

    • Options
    • A. $ 695
    • B. $ 725
    • C. $ 713
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 200% and the denominator is increased by 200% then resultant fraction is 14/5.What is the original fraction?

    • Options
    • A. 4/7
    • B. 13/12
    • C. 11/12
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Which of the following sets is finite?

    • Options
    • A. I = { x : x ? Z and x2 ? 2x ? 3 = 0 }
    • B. B = The set of natural numbers which are divisible by 2
    • C. C = The set of lines passing through a point.
    • D. D = { x : x ? Z and x > - 5 }
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% to his customers and still gains 20%, the marked price of the article which costs ? 450, is

    • Options
    • A. ? 600
    • B. ? 540
    • C. ? 660
    • D. ? 580
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Which of the following sets is finite?

    • Options
    • A. The set of the months of a year
    • B. {1, 2, 3,?}
    • C. {1, 2, 3,? 90, 100}
    • D. The set of lines which are parallel to x-axis
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      A man bought an article listed at ? 1500 with a discount of 20 % offered on the list price . What additional discount must be offered to the man to bring the net price to ? 1104?

    • Options
    • A. 8 %
    • B. 10 %
    • C. 12 %
    • D. 15 %
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      In an examination, it is required to get 296 marks out of aggregate marks to pass. A students gets 222 marks and is declared failed by 10% marks . What are the maximum aggregate marks a students can get?

    • Options
    • A. 830
    • B. 810
    • C. 780
    • D. 740
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      840.003 ÷ 23.999 =?

    • Options
    • A. 47
    • B. 8
    • C. 35
    • D. 18
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