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Aruna cut a cake into two halves and cuts one half into smaller pieces of equal size. Each of the small pieces is twenty grams in weight. If she has seven pieces of the cake in all with her, how heavy was the original cake?
Options- A. 120 grams
- B. 140 grams
- C. 240 grams
- D. 280 grams
- E. None of these
- Correct Answer
- 240 grams
ExplanationThe seven pieces consist of 6 smaller equal pieces and one half cake piece.Weight of each small piece = 20 g.
So, total weight of the cake = [2 x (20 x6)]g= 240 g.
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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