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One sixth of a day is what part of the time between 3 p.m. Monday and 3 p.m Thursday of the same week?

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1/10

1/18

1/15

1/12

The first five multiples of 17 are:

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0, 1, 17, 34, 51

17, 34, 51, 68, 85

38, 57, 76, 95, 114

None of these

If the area of a circle is 81π, then its circumference is:

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61π

20π

18π

16π

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Number of students taking math is equal to the number of students taking astronomy.

Number of students taking math is less than the number of students taking astronomy.

Number of students taking math is greater than the number of students taking astronomy.

Cannot find from the given information.

What percent of 75 is x ?

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3/4 - x

4/3 x

4x

3x

Many people do not read the books they purchase. For example, seventeen percent of college students in Pakistan have text books, but only forty-five percent of them read more than once a year, and only seventeen percent read more than once a week.

Q:Which of the following, if true, casts doubt on the claim that most people read the books they purchase?

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Regular book readers are most susceptible to eye diseases

Readers often exaggerate about their book reading

Many people buy books to pretend themselves as a scholar

The sale of novels is more than that of other types

If 80 % application to a program were rejected, what is the ratio of the number accepted to the number rejected ?

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1 : 4

4 : 1

1 : 8

3 : 8

Mr. Kashif got an average of 50 in 6 tests.What should he get in the next test to attain the average of 60?

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120

60

100

70

Clarinet reeds often lose their freshness - become less responsive - after a few weeks of intense use. One clarinetist has hypothesized that a buildup of oil, rather than changes in the material properties of the reed, were responsible.

Q:Which of the following investigations is most likely to yield significant information that would help to evaluate the hypothesis?

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Determining what kind of wood is used to make the reeds used by jazz clarinetists

Determining whether jazz clarinetists make their reeds lose their freshness faster than do classical clarinetists

Determining whether identical lengths of reeds, of the same thickness, lose their freshness at different rates when put onto various brands of clarinets

Determining whether rubbing various substances on the new reed causes them to lose their freshness.

Acme brand aspirin claims to be the best headache relief available on the market today. To prove this claim, Acme called 10 people and asked them their thoughts on headache relief products. All 10 of them stated that they . unequivocally use Acme brand aspirin on a regular basis and that they believe it to be the best headache relief available on the market today.

Q:Which of the following would most weaken this argument?

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Acme brand aspirin is highly addictive

The 10 people called were spouses of Acme employees

Most people choose to suffer silently through their headaches and take no medicines whatsoever

The 10 people called own stock in a competing company

Although the new cochleae manufactured by Medotech will cost more than twice as much as the cochlear implants now in use, Medotech implants should still be cost-effective. Not only will surgery and recovery time be reduced, but Medotech cochlear replacements should last longer, thereby reducing the need for further hospital stays.

Q:Which of the following must be studied in order to evaluate the argument presented above?

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The amount of time a patient spends in surgery versus the amount of time spent recovering from surgery.

The amount by which the cost of producing Medotech cochlear replacements has declined with the introduction of the new technique for producing them

The degree to which the use of Medotech cochlear replacements is likely to reduce the need for repeat surgery when compared with the use of the replacements now in use.

The degree to which the use of Medotech replacements are more carefully manufactured than are the replacements now in use

If x/9 = 2/3, then x =

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8/3

6

3

27/2

There are 20 boys in a class. Five of them are left-handed. What fraction of the class is left handed ?

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1/5

1/2

1/4

2/11

The slope of the line passing through (-b, b) and (3b, a) is 1 and b ≠ 0, which of the following is an expression for a in terms of b ?

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1/4b

3b

5b

2b

4b

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A and B can do a job in 6 days. If A do the job alone he takes 10 days. What will be the time required by B to complete the job alone?

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8

6

15

3

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325

225

125

cannot be exactly determined form the given information

If the ratio of boys and girls in a class is 3 : 5 and the class contains 24 students, how many additional boys would have to enroll to make the ratio of boys to girls 1 : 1 ?

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9

15

6

12

If x% of y is 20, then y =

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2000 x

100/x

2000/x

x/200

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3√3

36√3

81

81√3

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p = 180 + q

q = 30 + p

p = 90 + q

p = 60 - q

Companies in the country of Jilsan sell transistor radios in the country of Kabana at a price that is below what it costs Kabanian companies to produce them. To help those Kabanian companies, the Kabanian legislature plans to set a minimum selling price for transistor radios imported into Kabana from Jilsan that is twelve percent greater than the average production costs for companies in Kabana.

Q:Which of the following, if true, most seriously threatens the success of the plan?

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The annual rate of inflation in Jilsan is expected to exceed twelve percent within the next year

Kabana is not the only country where Jilsan manufacturers currently sell transistor radios

Some Kabanian companies that sell transistor radios have announced that they plan to decrease their price for transistor radios

Emerging companies in countries other than Jilsan will be able to sell transistor radios in Kabana at a price below what it costs Kabanian companies to manufacture them

If (36)(?)(7) - 21 then? equals

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21/43

1/42

1/12

1/11

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

Abdullah Sheikh, senior sales officer in a multinational, has trained many top salespeople in his company, including seven who have become the top salespersons in their regions and three who have won the top salesperson award. Although there is an art to selling, Mr. Sheikh's success at training top salespeople shows that the skills required to become a top salesperson can be both taught and learned.

Q:The argument above depends on which one of the following assumptions?

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Mr Sheikh does not teach the hard-sell method. Nor does he teach the "I'll-be-your friend" method. Instead, he stresses the professional-client relationship

More than 50% of the people trained by Mr. Sheikh went on to become successful sales people

One of the successful salespeople who trained under Mr Sheikh was not an accomplished salesperson before learning the Sheikh's Method

There is a large and expanding industry dedicated to training salespeople

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35

45

55

40

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

5 ∇ 4

Column B

1/2 ∇ 2/5

x ∇ y = x/y + y/x

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A

B

C

D

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7

15

25

35

A bag contains 20 marbles: 6 green, 10 brown, and 4 white. If one marble is removed randomly, what is the minimum number that must be removed to be certain that you have at least 2 marbles of each colour

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16

18

10

15

If x² - y² = 16 and x² + y² = 34, which of the following could be the value of xy ?

i. 15

ii. -15

iii. 45

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only 1

only 2

1 and 2 only

3 only

Which is the greatest?

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4/9

5/11

8/15

9/17

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