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​The figures $I, II$ and $III$ are parts of a sequence. Which one of the following options comes next in the sequence at $IV$?
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Six persons $\text{P, Q, R, S, T and U}$ are sitting around a circular table facing the center not necessarily in the same order. Consider the following statements:$\text...
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​​​Which one of the given options is a possible value of $x$ in the following sequence?\[3,7,15, x, 63,127,255\]$35$$40$$45$$31$
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Given the sequence of terms, $\text{AD CG FK JP}$, the next term is$\text{OV}$$\text{OW}$$\text{PV}$$\text{PW}$
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Inhaling the smoke from a burning ______________ could ____________ you quickly.tire / tiertire / tyretyre / tiretyre / tier
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In a group of students, $10$ students like Mathematics, $12$ students like English, $4$ students like both Mathematics and English, and $6$ students like neither Mathemat...
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As shown in the figure, circle $C_{1}$ with center $O_{1}$ and radius $r_{1}$ touches the square $V W X Y$ at points $P$ and $Q$ while circle $C_{2}$ with center $O_{2}$ ...
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How many $3$-digit numbers can be formed using three distinct single digit prime numbers?$64$$24$$12$$4$
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Consider the cube shown below with its $8$ corners labelled $\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{b}, \mathrm{c}, \mathrm{d}, \mathrm{e}, \mathrm{f}, \mathrm{g}$, and $\text{h}.$ The figu...
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"He often $\_\_\_\_$ the numbers. False claims are not going to help. Honesty $\_\_\_\_$ trust", said the manager.Choose the option with the correct order of words to fil...
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In the sequence of tiles shown below, the missing tile indicated by the question mark should be
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A school has $100$ students distributed among $1^{\text {st }}$ to $10^{\text {th }}$ standards.Based on this, which one of the following statements is always correct?The...
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Charity: $\text{P}$ :: Retaliation: $\text{Q}$Choose the appropriate pair of words $\text{P}$ and $\text{Q}$ that fit the analogy.$\text{P} =$ Parsimonious; $\text{Q} =$ ...
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A paper shown in Panel $\text{I}$ is folded along the dashed lines $( -)$ to construct a cube. The shaded regions shown in Panel $\text{I}$ appear on the outer surface of...
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Four hills $\text{H1, H2, H3}$, and $\text{H4}$ are present in an area. The following observations are made about them:Neither $\text{H2}$ nor $\text{H3}$ is the easternm...
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If $|-2x+9| = 3$ then the possible value of $|-X|-X^2$ would be:$30$$-30$$-42$$42$
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For $0\leq{x}\leq{2\pi}$, $\sin x \text{ and } \cos x$ are both decreasing functions in the interval _________ .$\left(0,\dfrac{\pi}{2}\right)$$\left(\dfrac{\pi}{2},\pi\r...
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In the $4 \times 4$ array shown below, each cell of the first three columns has either a cross $(X)$ or a number, as per the given rule.\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline 1 &...
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If $y=5x^{2}+3,$ then the tangent at $x=0,y=3$passes through $x=0,y=0$has a slope of $+1$is parallel to the $x$-axishas a slope of $-1$
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​​A thin wire is used to construct all the edges of a cube of $1 \: \mathrm{m}$ side by bending, cutting and soldering the wire. If the wire is $12 \: \mathrm{m}$ long, w...
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A polygon is convex if, for every pair of points, $P$ and $Q$ belonging to the polygon, the line segment $PQ$ lies completely inside or on the polygon. Which one of the f...
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Pipes $\text{P}$ and $\text{Q}$ can fill a storage tank in full with water in $10$ and $6$ minutes, respectively. Pipe $\text{R}$ draws the water out from the storage tan...
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The binary operation $□$ is defined as $a □ b$ = $ab+(a+b)$, where $a$ and $b$ are any two real numbers. The value of the identity element of this operation, defined as t...
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During a half-moon phase, the Earth-Moon-Sun form a right triangle. If the Moon-Earth-Sun angle at this half-moon phase is measured to be $89.85^{\circ}$, the ratio of th...
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Is there any good show $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ television tonight?Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.inatwithinon
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​​​​As the police officer was found guilty of embezzlement, he was $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ dismissed from the service in accordance with the Service Rules.Select the most appropri...
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​​​​​In a locality, the houses are numbered in the following way:The house-numbers on one side of a road are consecutive odd integers starting from $301$, while the house...
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​​​​A color model is shown in the figure with color codes: Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan (Cy), Red (R), Blue (Bl), Green (G), and Black (K).Which one of the following opt...
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​​​​​"Why do they pull down and do away with crooked streets, I wonder, which are my delight, and hurt no man living? Every day the wealthier nations are pulling down one...
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​​​Rohit goes to a restaurant for lunch at about $1$ PM. When he enters the restaurant, he notices that the hour and minute hands on the wall clock are exactly coinciding...
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​​​​​An object is said to have an $n$-fold rotational symmetry if the object, rotated by an angle of $\frac{2 \pi}{n}$, is identical to the original.Which one of the foll...
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Three of the five students are allocated to a hostel put in special requests to the warden, Given the floor plan of the vacant rooms, select the allocation plan that will...
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A line of symmetry is defined as a line that divides a figure into two parts in a way such that each part is a mirror image of the other part about that line.The given fi...
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​​​​​Three distinct sets of indistinguishable twins are to be seated at a circular table that has $8$ identical chairs. Unique seating arrangements are defined by the rel...
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​​​​​If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [simmer $\rightarrow$ seethe $\rightarrow$ smolder] is analogous to [break ...
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​​On a given day, how many times will the second-hand and the minute-hand of a clock cross each other during the clock time $12:05:00$ hours to $12: 55: 00$ hours?$51$$49...
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​​​​​​In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks.From the ancient Athenian arena to the modern Olympic stadium...
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The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka, which is battling its worst economic crisis in decades, until the country has an ad...
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To construct a wall, sand and cement are mixed in the ratio of $3: 1$. The cost of sand and that of cement are in the ratio of $1:2.$If the total cost of sand and cement ...
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The coefficient of $x^{4}$ in the polynomial $(x-1)^{3}(x-2)^{3}$ is equal to___________.$33$$-3$$30$$21$
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