In an isosceles triangle...what is the order of Circumcentre(S) Incentre(I), Centroid(G) and Orthocentre(O)...which lie on top and which is at bottom..as all they are on the straight line...
- OIGC
- CGIO
- CIGO
- OGIC
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Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for SSC-CGL
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As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and we'll soon let you know the correct answers!
1. A and B earn in the ratio 2:1. They spend in the ratio 5:3 and save in the ratio 4:1. If the total monthly savings of both A and B are Rs.5000, the monthly income of B is?
(a) Rs.7000 (b) Rs.14000 (c) Rs.5000 (d) Rs.10000
2. If the perimeters of a rectangle and a square are equal and the ratio of two adjacent sides of the rectangle is 1 : 2, then the ratio of area of the rectangle and that of the square is
(a) 1 : 1 (b) 1 : 2 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 8 : 9
3. A retailer purchased radio sets at the rate of Rs 400 each from a wholesaler. He raised the price by 30% and then allowed a discount of 8% on each set. His profit will be
(a) 19% (b) 78.4% (c) 22% (d) 19.6%
4. A reduction in the price of apples enables a person to purchase 3 apples for Rs 1 instead of Rs 1.25. What is the per cent of reduction in price (approximately)?
(a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 30 (d) 33 (1/3)
5. A fruit seller buys some oranges at the rate of 4 for Rs 10 and an equal number more at 5 for Rs 10. He sells the whole lot at 9 for Rs 20. What is his loss or gain per cent?
(a) Loss per cent 1 (19/81)%
(b) Gain per cent 1 (19/81)%
(c) No loss or no profit
(d)Loss per cent 2%
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English Quiz for SSC-CGL
Dear PaGaLGuY readers,
As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and we'll soon let you know the correct answers!
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
1. It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster.
(a) along (b) towards (c) on (d) No improvement
2. 20 km are not a great distance in these days of fast moving vehicles.
(a) is not a great distance
(b) are not too great a distance
(c) aren't proving a great distance
(d) No improvement
3. Hoping not to be disturbed, I sat down in my easy chair to read the book, I won as a prize.
(a) I had won as a prize
(b) I have won as prize
(c) I had to win as a prize
(d) No improvement
4. If you are living near a market place you should be ready to bear the disturbances caused by traffic.
(a) to bear upon (b) to bear with (c) to bear away (d) No improvement
5. The child tossed in bed burning with fever.
(a) The child in bed, burning with fever tossed
(b) The child burning with fever, tossed in bed
(c) The child burning in bed tossed with fever
(d) No improvement
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I wondered how many discoveries went unheeded.
- I said, “How many discoveries go unheeded?”
- I said, “How many discoveries have gone unheeded?”
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They wrote" it is time we thought about settling this matter." Narr??
For delhi based students... Have u been attending paramount mains tests being held on Sundays ... If yes ..how much score u r getting ?
i scored 120 in tier 1 and avg about 320 in mocks for tier 2 any real chance for me for a job in ssc ?
The dictator declared an emergency in the country.
- NI
- ordered
- decreed
- proposed
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A train, 105 m long, moving at a speed of 54km/hr, crosses another train in 6sec. Then which of the following is true?
1) trains are moving in the same direction.
2) trains are moving in the opposite direction.
3)the other train is not working.
please explain
Any idea about this
http://tinypic.com/r/30n7sc3/8off topic: IBPS PO mains call letters are out
...the patient has been advised rest by the doctors
- attending him
- attending on him
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A good train and a passenger train are running on parallel tracks in the same direction. The driver of the goods train observes that the passenger train coming from behind overtakes and crosses his train completely in 60 sec. Whereas a passenger on the passenger train marks that he crosses the goods train in 40 sec. If the speeds of the trains be in the ratio 1:2. Find the ratio of their lengths
ans : 2:1
kaise hoga yeh?
confusion
The manager’s role is to ‘define and resolve’ problems.
- No improvement
- your views
- Identify and resolved
- Defined and resolved
- Spot and resolved
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A butler stole wine from a butt of sherry which contained 40% of spirit and he replaced, what he had stolen by wine containing only 16& spirit. The butt was then of 24% strength only. How much of the butt did he steal?
ans: 2/3
alligation se ratio agya but last step samajh ni arha.
What is the format of statistical investigator exam .. plz someone explain ..
AV/PV
Whom did you see?
Doubt:
- Who was seen by you?
- Who were seen by you?
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She said "when I was a child ,I wasn't afraid of ghosts"
Iska indirect speech kya hoga
My friend offered me a hard drink but I denied it ..
Sentence improvement.
- Rejected
- Declined
- Refused
- No improvement
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yar andar se man nahi ho raha aur questions karne ka ...what to do.., bahut fat rahi hai,,, koi to madad karo ...tension ho rhi hai ..jaane kya hoga mera