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Read the following question carefully and answer the questions based on that. Each of five people$A,B,C,D$ and $E$ owns a different car among Maruti, Mercedes, Sierra.Fiat and Audi and the colours of these cars are Black,Green,Blue,White and Red, not necessary in that order. No two ... $A$'s car is a Red Maruti and $D$'s car is White, then $E$ owns a Black Audi Blue Sierra Blue Sierra Blue Audi
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Read the following question carefully and answer the questions based on that. Each of five people$A,B,C,D$ and $E$ owns a different car among Maruti, Mercedes, Sierra.Fiat and Audi and the colours of these cars are Black,Green,Blue,White and Red, not necessary in that order. No two ... and it is Fiat. If $A$ owns a White Audi, then $E$'s car can be a Red Maruti Blue Maruti Green Audi Black Sierra
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Read the following question carefully and answer the question based on that. Each of five people$A,B,C,D$ and $E$ owns a different car among Maruti, Mercedes, Sierra, Fiat and Audi and the colours of these cars are Black,Green,Blue,White and Red, not necessary in that order. No ... Red and it is Fiat. If $A$ owns a Blue Sierra, then $E$'s car can be a Red Maruti White Maruti Black Audi Red Audi
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Each question gives a sentence with a part of the sentence underlined that may contain an error.Four alternative substitutes are given for the underlined portion. Identify the choice that replaces the underlined part to form a logically and grammatically correct statement and mark its number ... Who do not seem to realize what their own country is and how much there is in it to see and learn from
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Each question gives a sentence with a part of the sentence underlined that may contain an error. Four alternative substitutes are given for the underlined portion. Identify the choice that replaces the underlined part to form a logically and grammatically ... that whose commitment to eradicating the ideology of domination which but that a commitment for eradicating the ideology of domination that
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two families are planning to go on a canoe trip together. The families consist of the following people: Robert and Mary Henderson and their three sons Tommy, Don and William, Jerome and Ellen Penick ... Penick parents do not ride together. The Henderson parents do not ride together. Only I Only II I and II I and III
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two families are planning to go on a canoe trip together. The families consist of the following people: Robert and Mary Henderson and their three sons Tommy, Don and William, Jerome and ... of the people together in another canoe except Dan, Ellen, Susan Ellen, Robert, Tommy Ellen, Susan, William Ellen, Tommy, William
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two families are planning to go on a canoe trip together. The families consist of the following people: Robert and Mary Henderson and their three sons Tommy, Don and William, Jerome and Ellen ... list of the people together in another canoe? Dan, Jerome, Kate Dan, Jerome, William Dan, Kate, Tommy Jerome, Kate, Mary
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two families are planning to go on a canoe trip together. The families consist of the following people: Robert and Mary Henderson and their three sons Tommy, Don and William, Jerome and Ellen Penick ... One of the canoes has only females in it One of the canoes has only males in it The sisters ride in the same canoe
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two teams of five each must be selected from a roup of ten persons. $A$ through $J$-of which $A,E$ and $G$ are doctors; $D,H$ and $J$ are lawyers; $B$ and $I$ are engineers; $C$ and $F$ are ... $H$ must be in the same team but $B$ must in the other team $C$ must be in the other team but $D$ must be in the same team
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two teams of five each must be selected from a roup of ten persons. $A$ through $J$-of which $A,E$ and $G$ are doctors; $D,H$ and $J$ are lawyers; $B$ and $I$ are engineers; $C$ and $F$ are ... . $A$ and $D$ cannot be selected together. Who among the following must always be in the same team as $A$? $D$ $B$ $H$ $J$
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two teams of five each must be selected from a roup of ten persons. $A$ through $J$-of which $A,E$ and $G$ are doctors; $D,H$ and $J$ are lawyers; $B$ and $I$ are engineers; $C$ and $F$ are ... doctors. $A$ and $D$ cannot be selected together. Who among the following cannot be in the same team as $I$? $H$ $J$ $C$ $F$
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Read the following information carefully and answer the question based on that. Two teams of five each must be selected from a roup of ten persons. $A$ through $J$-of which $A,E$ and $G$ are doctors; $D,H$ and $J$ are lawyers; $B$ and $I$ are engineers; $C$ and $F$ are managers. It is also known that ... other team members of $A$? $C,D,E$ and $I$ $B,F,I$ and $J$ $B,C,H$ and $J$ $F, H, I$ and $G$
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Read the following passage and answer the question that follow: Passage $2$: Amidst the increasing clamour for a discourse on educational improvement, on budgetary allocations and retention rates, there is one crucial question which is insufficiently discussed. ... to ask searching questions Not accepting inadequate reasons from history Thinking out of the box Learning to negotiate with people
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Read the following passage and answer the question that follow: Passage $2$: Amidst the increasing clamour for a discourse on educational improvement, on budgetary allocations and retention rates, there is one crucial question which is insufficiently discussed. And the question in this is: ... our curiosity and imagination. helps people become wealthy. I and V II and III I, II and IV I, III and IV
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Read the following passage and answer the question that follow: Passage $2$: Amidst the increasing clamour for a discourse on educational improvement, on budgetary allocations and retention rates, there is one crucial question which is insufficiently discussed. ... become a peaceful place, if people becomes less hostile becomes less narrow minded becomes less fantastic empathize with each other
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Read the following passage and answer the question that follow: Passage $2$: Amidst the increasing clamour for a discourse on educational improvement, on budgetary allocations and retention rates, there is one crucial question which is insufficiently ... not acknowledge the importance of humanist concepts does not support a public-private partnership in improving educational access to everyone
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Read the following passage and answer the question that follow: Passage $2$: Amidst the increasing clamour for a discourse on educational improvement, on budgetary allocations and retention rates, there is one crucial question which is insufficiently discussed. And the ... is a concept that has been changing from time to time to teach an individual the necessary skills to earn his livelihood
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Passage $1$: It is essential to rid ourselves of the false impressions of time, which our human limitations seem to impose upon us. Above all, we must rid ourselves of the belief that ... subjective phenomenon existing only within the human mind The future is not in any way less determined than the past All of the above
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Passage $1$: It is essential to rid ourselves of the false impressions of time, which our human limitations seem to impose upon us. Above all, we must rid ourselves of the belief ... a false imposition of human limitation there is nothing with respect to which time could move the future is better determined than the past
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Find the incorrect usage of the word in the following questions: CALL She payed him a call from the pay phone near her home I will call on you tomorrow evening at $7$ pm Vikram decided to call a meeting to discuss the trade fair She felt the call of religion early in her life
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Find the incorrect usage of the word in the following questions SOMBRE He was dressed in sombre shades of grey and black Paul was in a sombre mood The year ended on a sombre note He is in the sombre position of not having to worry about money
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Find the incorrect usage of the word in the following questions TIME I can remember very few times when we had to cancel due to ill health This is the first time that I have been to London The train arrived right on time The changing seasons mark the passing of time
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Find the incorrect usage of the word in the following questions: STOP The car stopped at the traffic light Shantaram immediately stopped what he was doing We need more laws to stop pollution He is stopped by law from holding a licence
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Find the incorrect usage of the word in the following questions: SLAM I heard the door slam behind him She slammed down the phone angrily She slammed his face hard The ear skidded and slammed into a tree
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on that. Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented by its own nature but which it cannot answer, as they ... its forays to within its known limitations? How does the human mind attempt to resolve problems beyond its scope? None of the above
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on that. Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented by its own nature but which it cannot ... as the solution to human misery the modern day contempt for metaphysical reasoning the subjugation of science by a transcendental human consciousness
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on that. Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented by its own nature but which it cannot ... old questions, tackles new ones that arise employs principles that transcend the limits of experience rises to higher and more remote conditions
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The following question has a paragraph from which a sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way. Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law. Students of Jurisprudence aim to ... nature of jurisprudence Jurisprudence seeks to draw on unrestricted elements of life and the world to aid the critical study of law
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The following question has a paragraph from which a sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the one that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way. RD Laing developed a broad range of thought on interpersonal psychology. This deals with interactions ... and not to be referred to by the preferred euphemisms of the drug companies,who prefer to call them side effects .
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The side of an equilateral triangle is $10$ cm long. By drawing parallels to all its sides, the distance between any two parallel lines being the same. The triangle is divided into smaller equilateral triangle, each of which has sides of length $1$ cm. How many such small triangles are formed? $60$ $90$ $120$ None of these
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A student is asked to form numbers between $3000$ and $9000$ with digits $2,3,5,7$ and $9$. If no digit is to be repeated, in how many ways can the student do so? $24$ $120$ $60$ $72$
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When asked for his taxi number, the driver replied, “If you divide the number of my taxi by $2,3,4,5,6$ each time you will find a reminder of one. But, if you divide it by 11, the remainder is zero.You will also not find any other driver with a taxi having a lower number who can say the same”. What is the taxi number? $121$ $1001$ $1881$ $781$
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A solid sphere of radius $12$ inches and cast into a right circular cone whose base diameter is $\sqrt{2}$times its slant height. If the radius of the sphere and the cone are the same, how many such cones can be made and how much material is left out? $4$ and $1$ cubic inch $3$ and $12$ cubic inches $4$ and $0$ cubic inch $3$ and $6$ cubic inches
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If $ax^{2}+bx+c= 0$ and $2a,b$ and $2c$ are in arithmetic progression, which of the following are the roots of the equation? $a,c \\$ $-a,-c \\$ $-\dfrac{a}{2},-\dfrac{c}{2} \\$ $-\dfrac{c}{a},-1$
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$S$ is a set given by $S=\{1,2,3,\dots,4n\}$, where $n$ is a natural number. $S$ is partitioned into $n$ disjoint subsets $A_{1},A_{2},A_{3}\dots,A_{n}$ each containing four elements. It is given that in everyone of these subsets there is one element, which is the ... can be equal to $2$ $n\neq2$ but can be equal to $1$ It is possible to satisfy the requirement for $n=1$ as well as for $n=2$
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Letters of the word ATTRACT are written on cards and are kept on a table. Manish is asked to lift three cards at a time, write all possible combinations of the three letters on a piece of paper and then replace the three cards. The exercise ends when all possible combinations of ... list, which look the same when seen in a mirror. How many words is he left with? $40$ $20$ $30$ None of these
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If $\log _{x}(a-b)-\log _{x}(a+b)=\log _{x}\left(\dfrac{b}{a}\right)$, find $\dfrac{a^{2}}{b^{2}}+\dfrac{b^{2}}{a^{2}}$. $4$ $2$ $3$ $6$
Find the complete set of values that satisfy the relations $\mid \mid x\mid-3\mid< 2$ and $\mid \mid x\mid-2\mid< 3$. $(-5,5)$ $(-5,-1)\cup(1,5)$ $(1,5)$ $(-1,1)$
In the figure given, $OABC$ is a parallelogram. The area of the parallelogram is $21$ sq units and the point $C$ lies on the line $x= 3$. Find the coordinates of $B$. $(3,10)$ $(10,3)$ $(10,10)$ $(8,3)$