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On the 1
st
day,
1
/
3
rd
of the
liquid evaporates. On the
2
nd
day
3
/
4
th
of the
remaining liquid
evaporates. What fraction
of the volume is present at
the end of the 2
nd
day?
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2
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Father's age is 3 years
more than 3 times the
son's age. After 3 years,
father's age will be 10
years more than twice the
son's age. What is the
father's present age?
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3
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A clock showing 6 oclock
takes 30 seconds to strike
6 times. How long will it
take to strike 12 at
midnight?
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4
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There are 20 poles with
constant distance
between each pole. A car
takes 24 second to reach
the 12
th
pole. How long
will it take to reach the last
one?
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5
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There is a 4 inch cube
painted on all sides. This
is cut into 1 inch cubes.
What is the number of
cubes that will have no
painted sides?
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6
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3 friends divided X bullets
equally. After each shot 4,
the number of remaining
bullets is equal to the
number of bullets each
had before firing. What is
X?
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7
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X glass has orange juice
and Y has apple juice,
both of 500 ml volume.
50 ml of the orange juice
is poured into the apple
juice, 50 ml from Y glass
is poured into X glass.
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The amount of apple
juice in X glass & the
amount of orange juice in
Y glass, which one is
greater?
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8
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Some people went for a
vacation. It rained for 13
days when they were
there. Whenever it rained
in the mornings they had
clear afternoons and vice
versa.
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They enjoyed 11
mornings and 12
afternoons. How many
days did they stay there?
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9
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A ship went on a voyage.
After 180 miles, a plane
started with 10 times the
speed of the ship. Find
the distance where they
meet from starting point.
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10
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There are two trains -
harbour line and main
line, each with a
frequency of 10 min. The
main line service starts at
5 AM. The harbour line
starts at 5:02 AM.
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A man goes to the station
every day to catch the
first train that comes
what is the probability of
the man catching the
train on the harbour line?
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11
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X and Y have two leg
swimming race. Both
start from opposite ends
of the pool. On the first
leg they pass each other
at 18 m from the deep
end of the pool.
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During 2
nd
leg they pass
at 10 m from the shallow
end. Both go at constant
speed, but one of them is
faster. What is the pool
length?
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12
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Radha, Geeta & Revathi
went for a picnic. After a
few days they forgot the
date, day and month on
which they went to
picnic. Radha said that it
was on Thursday May 8.
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Geeta said that it was
Thursday May 10.
Revathi said Friday Jun
8. One of them told all
things wrong. Second 1
thing wrong and the last
2 things wrong.
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If April 1st is Tuesday
what is the right day,
date and month ?
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Every day a cyclist meets
a train at a particular
crossing. The road is
straight before the
crossing and both are
travelling in the same
direction.
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The cyclist travels @ 10
kmph. One day the
cyclist comes late by 25
min. and meets the train
5 km before the crossing.
What is the speed of the
train ?