Question 1
A number ‘a’ is 20% more than ‘b’ which is 100% more than number ‘c’. Number ‘d’ is 20% more than number ‘c’. The ratio of d:a can be represented by which of the following?
(A) 3:6
(B) 2:1
(C) 5:!2
(D) 1:3
Question 2
A student preparing for Board Exams has solved 85 papers of maths throughout the year. The pass marks in the subject is 25 marks. He has scored full marks 13 times, reached the 50 marks barrier 21 times and reached 25 marks 37 times. The number of times he has failed is what percentage of the number of times he has scored between 25 and 49 marks?
(A) 300%
(B) 62.25%
(C) 67%
(D) 33%
Question 3
On a certain planet, if “Bring Me Water” is represented by NET, “Water Is Cold” is represented by TSO then what can be the code for “Bring Cold Water” ?
(A) TEO
(B) EON
(C) NST
(D) Either (A) or (C)
Question 4
‘P’ falls into a river. Not knowing how to swim, he shouts for help. ‘Q’ is 200 metres downriver from P. After hearing P’s cries, he immediately jumps into the river to try and save him.
P can only manage stay to stay afloat for 2 minutes on his own, and will drown if not rescued by then. Q swims at his maximum speed of 2m/s for every 10 secs and then must rest for 2 secs to regain his strength. If the river flows at 1m/s, will Q be able to reach P in time?
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Cant be determined with this data
(D) Only if Q keeps swimming without resting
Question 5
The owner of a videogame parlour has fixed Rs 2 per game for any machine. However, if a person continuously plays a particular game 6 times, he gets one game free. There are five different games available. Mr Khiladi enters the parlour and plays a total of 10, 15, 7, 13 and 22 games respectively on the different machines. The minimum amount that he could have paid is (Rs)
(A) 108
(B) 116
(C) 118
(D) 120
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SOLUTIONS TO DAILY CSAT MISSION # 89 & 90
1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (D) 4. (A) 5. (D) 6. (D) 7. (A) 8. (A) 9. (B) 10. (B)
Explanations
1. Democracy is mentioned in the passage, but not suggested as one of the measures by either side.
2. Assistance will make the people stop looking for their own solutions.
4. Statement 1 is obvious. From the line “The Police and law enforcement agencies were hopelessly compromised; their partisan behaviour and, sometimes, direct collusion with the mob are well known”, statement 3 is also inferred.
8. Statements 2 and 3 are not provided as arguments by vegetarians. Only statement 1.
9. Statements 1 and 2 both imply the same thing, really. Statement 3 has no relation to this.
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