Question # 1

If 4^x+5 = 8^x-1 , what is the value of x ?

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3/5

- 5/3

- 3/5

4

The greatest number which exactly divides 1155 and 735 is:

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25

5

15

105

If 3x + 17 = 9 - x, what is the value of x ?

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2

3

-2

-3

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16 sq.cm

15 sq.cm

60 sq.cm

None of these

A German class has 12 boys and 18 girls. What is the fraction of the class boys ?

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1/6

3/5

2/3

4/15

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 the measures of the three angles of an equilateral triangle.

Column B

The average (arithmetic mean) of the measure of the three angles of a right triangle.

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A

B

C

D

The average of the polynomials, 2x² + 5x - 6, 5x² - 5x - 6 and 30 - 7x² is:

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14

18

6

5x

If 12 pounds of fudge are placed in boxes that each holds 8 ounces, how many boxes will be filled? (1 pound = 16 ounces)

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1 1/2

96

6

24

A class of 30 girls and 40 boys sponsored a mango party. If 60 percent of the girls and 25 percent of the boys went on the party, what percent of the class went on the party?

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30%

35%

50%

40%

If 2m= 4x and 2w= 8x, what is m in terms of w?

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w - 1

w + 1

2w - 1

2w + 1

An instructor having 9224 students under him, arranges them into a square and finds 8 students to be excess. What is the number of students in the front row?

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97

88

104

96

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

If the mean (average) of 6 numbers is 4.5. What is the sum of the numbers ?

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0.75

10.5

12

27

3/8 of a number is 10. What is the number ?

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91

81

23

27

Excavations on the now uninhabited isle of Kelton reveal a scene typical of towns decimated by volcanic ash. Archaeologists have hypothesized that the destruction was due to volcanic activity known to have occurred in the vicinity of the island in 160 B. C.

Q:Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports the archaeologist's' hypothesis?

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No coins minted after 160 B.C. were found in Kelton, but coins minted before that year were found in abundance

Pieces of gold and pearl jewelry that are often found in graves dating from years preceding and following 160 B.C. were also found in several graves on the island.

Most modern histories of the region mention that several major volcanoes eruptions occurred near the island in 160 B.C

Several small jugs carved in styles popular in the region in the century between 200 B.C. and 100 B.C. were found in Kelton

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

3√5 -√125+ √20

Column B

0

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A

B

C

D

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20^o

70^o

100^o

110^o

There is clear evidence that the mandated vaccination to children under age four has resulted in fewer child fatalities over the past five years. Compared to the five-year period prior to the passage of laws requiring the vaccination, fatalities of children under age four have decreased by 30 percent.

Q:Which one of the following, it true, most substantially strengthens the argument above?

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The fatality rate for other age groups has remained steady over the past five years

Air pollution has been increased over the period of past five years

Government has implemented a malaria control campaign last year

Health conditions in the country are better than has been previously

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

Ab

Column B

a/b

a = - 2/3 and b = 3/5

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A

B

C

D

Traveling by cars is safer than traveling by planes. Eighty percent of plane accidents result in death of all passengers, while only one percent of car accidents result in death.

Q:Which of the following, if true, would most seriously weaken the argument above?

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Planes are inspected by experienced engineers before flying

The number of car accidents is several thousand times higher than the number of plane accidents

Pilots are more trained than car drivers are

Speed of car is lesser than that of plans nj

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

x + y

Column B

xy

(x and y are nonzero integers)

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A

B

C

D

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