Question # 1

Which of the following inequalities is the solution of the inequality 7a - 5<2a + 18 ?

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a<23

a>13

a≤23

a≥13

If the sum of two numbers is 36, and the larger is three times as larger as the smaller, what is the larger number ?

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27

30

15

18

The death rates for three diseases are

Disease R 2 people out of 10,000

Disease S 13 people out of 1,000,000

Disease T 9 people out of 100,000

What is the combined death rate for the three diseases?

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123 out of 1,000,000

42 out of 10,000

42 out of 1000,000

303 out of 1,000,000

A dealer bought an ornamental jar for Rs. 7,000 and after some days sold it for Rs. 21,000. By what percent did the value of jar increase ?

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300

200

150

20

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6

49

8

Not possible

If p is a positive number, 400% of p is what percent of 400 p ?

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4

25

40

1

The number p is 4 more than 3 times the number r. The sum of p and r is 10.Which of the following pairs of equations could be used to find the values of p and r?

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p = 3r + 4

p + r = 10

p = 3r + 4

pr = 10

p = 3(r +4)

p + r = 10

p + 4 -3r

p + r = 10

How many integers between 28 and 98 are exactly divisible by 7?

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9

11

12

8

Direction:In the following type of question,each consists of two quantities,one in column A and one in column B.You must compare two quantities and on the answer sheet fill in.

A.If the quantity in column A is greater.

B.If the quantity in column B is greater.

C.If the two quantities are equal.

D.If the relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

Notes:Sometimes,in certain question,information concerning one or both the quantities to be compared is centered above the two columns.A symbol that in both columns represents the same thing in column A as it does in column B.

Column A

Y^x

Column B

X^x

x > 1

x ≠ y

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A

B

C

D

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24

30

35

36

If (p - 3)(p + 5) > (p - 3)(p + 8), what is the best description of p?

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p = 3

-8 < p < -5

p = { }

p < 3

(a + b)(a - b) =

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a(a - b) - b(a - b)

a(b - a) + b(a - b)

a(a + b) - b(b + a)

a(a - b) + b(b - a)

The height of a triangle of base 3 cm and area 9 cm² is:

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6 cm

9 cm

18 cm

22 cm

Direction:In the following type of question,each consists of two quantities,one in column A and one in column B.You must compare two quantities and on the answer sheet fill in.

A.If the quantity in column A is greater.

B.If the quantity in column B is greater.

C.If the two quantities are equal.

D.If the relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

Notes:Sometimes,in certain question,information concerning one or both the quantities to be compared is centered above the two columns.A symbol that in both columns represents the same thing in column A as it does in column B.

Column A

The average (arithmetic mean) of a and b

Column B

The average (arithmetic mean) of a,b and 2b

b > 0

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A

B

C

D

If x/y = -1, then x + y =

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0

1

y

2x

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3 + 4√3

18(3 + 4√3)

54

84√3

If 2x + 5y = 18 and x = 4 then what is the value of y?

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2

3

4

5

Four people are asked to stand in a straight line. In how many different orders can they line up?

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12

16

24

6

What is the value of x² + 14x + 24, when x=854 ?

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1000

100,000

741,296

742,398

Unreported underground industries get no productivity support from the government. On the other hand, some industries that are run entirely by self-employed industrialists are included in national productivity measures.

Q: From the information given above, it can be validly concluded that

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All self-employed industries are under ground

Underground industries should be banned because of their low productivity

there are at least some industries other than those run entirely by self-employed industrialists that are underground industries

Underground industries should be merged in large industries

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33π

24π

25π

11π

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256

64π

256π

64(4 - π)

Bus Company President: A city councilman has stated his objection to the claim that the city buses are dangerous. This is clearly untrue. None of the new buses in use has ever crashed or even had a serious malfunction. City councilman: The problem with the new buses is not that they malfunction, but that they are no flamboyantly painted that other drivers on the road are distracted and this may cause accidents.

Q:The councilman responds to the bus company president by doing which of the following?

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Characterizing the bus company president's assertion as stemming from subjective interest rather than from objective evaluation of the facts

Drawing attention to the fact that the bus company president's interpretation of the word "dangerous" is too narrow

Invoking evidence that the bus company president has explicitly dismissed as irrelevant the point at issue

Citing statistical evidence that refutes the bus company president's claim

A square lawn having area 0.25 sq km has to be enclosed with iron railings at the rate of Rs. 10100 per metre. What will be its cost ?

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Rs. 20200

Rs. 2000

Rs. 202000

Rs. 100100

Reporter: H & B Co. has misled its clients by promoting some Egyptian porcelain figurines as rare; in fact those pieces are relatively commonplaceH & B Representative: That is absurd! H & B is the largest antique dealer in the country. We authenticate the figurines we sell through a nationally recognized firm.

Q:The H & B Representative's reply is most vulnerable to the criticism that it .

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exaggerates the H & B Representative's claims in order to make them appear absurd

accuses the H & B Representative of bias but presents no evidence to support that accusation

fails to establish that other antique dealers do not also authenticate the figurines those dealers sell

lists strengths of H & B while failing to address the representative's charge

Opponents of laws that require motorcycle riders to wear helmets argue that in a free society people have the rights to take risks as long as the people do not harm others as a result of taking the risks. As a result, they conclude that it should be each person's decision whether or not to wear a helmet.

Q:Which of the following, if true, seriously weakens the conclusion drawn above?

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Many new motorcycles are built with safety features that made them less likely to be involved in an accident

Motorcycle insurance rates for all motorcycle owners are higher because of the need to pay for the increased injuries or deaths of people not wearing helmets

Participants in certain extreme sports are required to wear helmets

The rate of automobile fatalities in states that do not have mandatory helmet laws is greater than the rate of fatalities in states that do have such laws

If 3x + 17 = 9 - x, what is the value of x ?

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2

3

-2

-3

If 10 tractors are needed to plow a field in 4 hours, how many tractors are needed to plow the field in 5 hours?

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32

4

16

8

Ayesha completed questions 4 - 18 of a mathematics exercise in 30 minutes. At this rate, how long, in minutes, will it take her to complete questions 27 - 55 ?

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59

29

30

58

If x is a positive number, then 50 percent 10x equals

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2x

4x

20x

5 x

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125 sq.cm

132 sq.cm

139 sq.cm

97 sq.cm

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