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Q.5239·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and breadth is decreased by 10%. Then the area of the new rectangle is

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Q.5240·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 1 : 4. What is the ratio of their volumes?

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Q.5241·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Which one of the following alternatives has the correct spelling?

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Q.5242·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The length, breadth and height of a brick are 20 cm, 15 cm and 10 cm respectively. The number of bricks required to construct a wall with dimensions 45 m length, 0.15 m breadth and 3 m height is

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Q.5243·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Four circular coins of equal radius are placed with their centres coinciding with four vertices of a square. Each coin touches two other coins. If the uncovered area of the square is 42 cm², then what is the radius of each coin? (Assume π = 22/7)

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Q.5244·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

If p, q, r, s and t represent length, breadth, height, surface area and volume of a cuboid respectively, then what is 1/p + 1/q + 1/r equal to?

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Q.5245·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Fifteen candidates appeared in an examination. The marks of the candidates who passed in the examination are 9, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 6, 5, 4 and 7. What is the median of marks of all the fifteen candidates?

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Q.5246·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

If the yield (in gm) of barley from 7 plots of size one square yard each, were found to be 180, 191, 175, 111, 154, 141 and 176, then what is the median yield?

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Q.5247·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Which one of the following measures of central tendency will be used to determine the average size of the shoe sold in the shop?

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Q.5248·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

When the class intervals have equal width, the height of a rectangle in a histogram represents

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Q.5249·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The ages of 7 family members are 2, 5, 12, 18, 38, 40 and 60 years respectively. After 5 years a new member aged x years is added. If the mean age of the family now goes up by 1·5 years, then what is the value of x?

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Q.5250·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The mean weight of 100 students in a class is 46 kg. The mean weight of boys is 50 kg and that of girls is 40 kg. The number of boys exceeds the number of girls by

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Q.5251·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

What is the algebraic sum of the deviations from the mean of a set of values 25, 65, 73, 75, 83, 76, 17, 15, 7, 14?

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Q.5252·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The mean of five observations x, x + 2, x + 4, x + 6, x + 8 is m. What is the mean of the first three observations?

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Q.5253·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

What is the median of 2, 4, 6, ..., 100?

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Q.5254·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

The harmonic mean and the geometric mean of two numbers are 10 and 12 respectively. What is their arithmetic mean?

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Q.5255·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

A market, in which there are a large number of firms, homogeneous product, infinite elasticity of demand for an individual firm and no control over price by firms, is termed as

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Q.5256·Miscellaneous·2020·Easy

Normally, there will not be a shift in the demand curve when

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