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- Question
The number of boys in a class is three times the number of girls. Which one of the following numbers cannot represent the total number of children in the class?
Options- A. 48
- B. 44
- C. 42
- D. 40
- Correct Answer
- 42
ExplanationLet number of girls = x and number of boys = 3x.Then, 3x + x = 4x = total number of students.
Thus, to find exact value of x, the total number of students must be divisible by 4.
More questions
- 1. NA
Options- A. 215
- B. 143
- C. 247
- D. 91 Discuss
Correct Answer: 215
Explanation:
All others are divisible by 13.
- 2. 2 : 32 :: 3 :?
Options- A. 243
- B. 293
- C. 183
- D. 143 Discuss
Correct Answer: 243
Explanation:
25 = 32,
Similarly, 35 = 243- 3. What is always in worry?
Options- A. Difficulty
- B. Unrest
- C. Non-Cooperation
- D. Poignancy Discuss
Correct Answer: Unrest
- 4. What is found necessarily in milk?
Options- A. Cream
- B. Curd
- C. Water
- D. Whiteness Discuss
Correct Answer: Whiteness
- 5. Statement:
The 'M' Cooperative Housing Society has put up a notice at its gate that sales persons are not allowed inside the society
Assumptions:
I. All the sales persons will stay away from the 'M' Cooperative Housing Society.
II. The security guard posted at the gate may be able to stop the sales persons entering the society
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 are implicit Discuss
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
both I and II follows.
- 6. b _ y_ _ by _ b _ yt
Options- A. bgtbt
- B. btbtb
- C. atbbt
- D. cbbte Discuss
Correct Answer: btbtb
Explanation:
The given letter series in below pattern.
b b y t
After completing the pattern, we will get complete letter series.
b b y t / b by t / b b yt- 7. On which of the following floors does B live?
Options- A. Sixth
- B. Fourth
- C. Second
- D. Fifth Discuss
Correct Answer: Sixth
Explanation:
From the information given in the question, we can have the following table:
A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six .From given figure we can see that B lives on the sixth floor .- 8. Frankness : Blunt
Options- A. Rise : Awake
- B. Weep : Laugh
- C. Sickness : Death
- D. Rest : Activity Discuss
Correct Answer: Rise : Awake
Explanation:
'Frankness' and 'Blunt' are synonyms and so are 'Rise' and 'Awake'.
- 9. _ _aba _ _ ba _ ab
Options- A. abbba
- B. abbab
- C. baabb
- D. bbaba Discuss
Correct Answer: abbab
Explanation:
The series is ab/ab/ab/ab/ab/ab. Thus, the pattern 'ab' is repeated.- 10. Kathak : Bharatnatyam : Odissi
Options- A. They are the name of music instruments
- B. They are the classical dance forms of India
- C. They are the folk dance forms of india
- D. They are the names of indian tribes Discuss
Correct Answer: They are the classical dance forms of India
Explanation:
'Kathak' is the classical dance of North India; 'Bharatnatyam' is the classical dance of Tamilnadu while 'Odissi' is the classical dance of Orissa.
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