Q.4897·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyA person P asks one of his three friends X as to how much money he had. X replied, "If Y gives me Rs. 40, then Y will have half of as much as Z, but if Z gives me Rs. 40, then three of us will have equal amount." What is the total amount of money that X, Y and Z have ?View question
Q.4898·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyJay and Vijay spent an equal amount of money to buy some pens and special pencils of the same quality from the same store. If Jay bought 3 pens and 5 pencils, and Vijay bought 2 pens and 7 pencils, then which one of the following is correct ?View question
Q.4899·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyOur cities are extremely vulnerable to climate change because of large concentrations of populations and poor infrastructure. Moreover, population densities are increasing in them but we have not yet developed the systems to address climate change impacts. Our cities contribute to 65 percent of the GDP, but there are not enough facilities to cater to the needs of the people. It is important to address the issues of air quality, transport, etc., that are vital to identifying sustainable solutions. We need to involve citizens in city planning and create an ecosystem that meets the needs of people. Which among the following is the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the passage given above ?View question
Q.4900·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyThe best universities like Harvard and MIT, despite having the luxury of having some truly excellent teachers on their payroll, are increasingly embracing the "flipped classroom" format, where students listen to video lectures at home, and spend class time applying their knowledge, solving problems, discussing examples, etc. Professors guide that discussion and fill in wherever necessary, explaining those bits that seem to be eluding the students and throwing in advanced ideas that happen to be topical. These universities have made their video lectures available free for anyone in the world. They are also encouraging colleges and universities all over the world to integrate these online courses into their own pedagogy, picking the pieces that are appropriate for their needs and building a package around them. Which one of the following statements best reflects the central idea of the passage given above?View question
Q.4901·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyAn amount of money was distributed among A, B and C in the ratio p : q : r. Consider the following statements : 1. A gets the maximum share if p is greater than (q+r). 2. C gets the minimum share if r is less than (p+q). Which of the above statements is/are correct?View question
Q.4902·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyAt which one of the following times, do the hour hand and the minute hand of the clock make an angle of 180° with each other?View question
Q.4903·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyA cubical vessel of side 1 m is filled completely with water. How many millilitres of water is contained in it (neglect thickness of the vessel) ?View question
Q.4904·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. The sum of 5 consecutive integers can be 100. 2. The product of three consecutive natural numbers can be equal to their sum. Which of the above statements is/are correct?View question
Q.4905·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyUsing 2, 2, 3, 3, 3 as digits, how many distinct numbers greater than 30000 can be formed?View question
Q.4906·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyThere are three points P, Q and R on a straight line such that PQ:QR = 3:5. If n is the number of possible values of PQ:PR, then what is n equal to ?View question
Q.4907·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyIn our schools, we teach our children all that is there to know about Physics, maths and history and what-have you. But do we teach them about the bitter caste divide that plagues the country, about the spectre of famine that stalks large part of our land, about gender sensitivity, about the possibility of atheism as a choice, etc.? Equally important, do we teach them to ask question, or do we teach them only to passively receive our wisdom? From the cocooned world of school, suddenly, the adolescent finds himself/herself in the unfettered world of university. Here he/she is swept up in a turmoil of ideas and influences and ideologies. For someone who has been discouraged from asking questions and forming an opinion, this transition can be painful. Which one of the following best reflects the central idea of the passage given above ?View question
Q.4908·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyWith reference to the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. Modern democracies rely on the market forces to enable them to be welfare states. 2. Markets ensure sufficient economic growth necessary for democracies to be effective. 3. Government programmes are needed for those left behind in economic growth. Which of the above assumptions is/are valid ?View question
Q.4909·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyA man completes 7/8 of a job in 21 days. How many more days will it take him to finish the job if quantum of work is further increased by 50%View question
Q.4910·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyJoseph visits the club on every 5th day, Harsh visits on every 24th day, while Sumit visits on every 9th day. If all three of them met at the club on a Sunday, then on which day will all three of them meet again ?View question
Q.4911·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyThe difference between a 2-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of the digits is 54. Consider the following statements: 1. The sum of the two digits of the number can be determined only if the product of the two digits is known. 2. The difference between the two digits of the number can be determined. Which of the above statements is/are correct?View question
Q.4912·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyA pie diagram shows the percentage distribution of proteins, water and other dry elements in the human body. Given that proteins correspond to 16% and water corresponds to 70%. If both proteins and the other dry elements correspond to p%, then what is the central angle of the sector representing p on the pie diagram?View question
Q.4913·Miscellaneous·2021·Easy"........ most people would agree that telling deliberate lies is wrong, except perhaps in certain special situations where more harm will be done by telling the truth. Even the most truthful people probably tell a good many more lies that might be regarded as semantic lies; their use of words contains some measure of falsehood, more or less deliberate." The idea which the first part of the passage mention isView question
Q.4914·Miscellaneous·2021·EasyIf the price of an article is decreased by 20% and then the new price is increased by 25%, then what is the net change in the price?View question