Latitude of a place is indicative of its (a) Time (b) Altitude (c) Amount of rainfall (d) Temperature

What is the maximum number of pieces 1 cm in diameter and 20cm long that can be cut out of a cylindrical wooden block 20cm in length and 3cm in diameter ? (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7

A group of boys decided to buy a few cassettes whose price was between Rs. 200 and Rs. 250. But at the time of purchase, two of the boys declined to contribute as a result of which the remaining boys had to pay Re. 1 more than they had originally planned. What was the price of the cassettes if the boys contributed equally and in whole number of rupees? (a) Rs. 220 (b) Rs. 210 (c) Rs. 230 (d) Rs. 240

UPSC,

Consider the following statements : 1. Alluvial soil is rich in chemical properties and is capable of yielding Rabi and Kharif crops. 2. Black soil is suitable for cotton, groundnut. 3. Rabi crops are reaped in outumn after sowing in the June. Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3

Reliance,

A and B stand in a circular ring with 10 other persons. If the arrangement of 12 persons is randomly done, the change that there are exactly 3 persons between A and B is (a) 3/10 (b) 2/11 (c) 2/13 (d) 3/11

Wipro,

Consider the following statements : While it is 6.30 AM (Sunday) in London, it is around 1. 2.30 AM (Sunday) in Honolulu (Hawaii) 2. 8.30 PM (Saturday) in Honolulu (Hawaii) 3. 3.30 PM (Sunday) in Tokyo 4. 1.30 AM (Sunday) in Tokyo which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 4 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 4 (d) 2 and 4

Consider the following statements : 1. Prime Meridian passes through Greenwich and is at 00 Longitude. 2. International Date Line on the map appears as a straight line along 1800 Longitude. 3. While crossing International Date Line from east to west, one gains a day. 4. Tropic of Cancer lies at23?0 Latitude S. Which of these statements are correct ? (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 2 and 3

15 men can complete a work in 280 days. They started the work and after every 10 days, 15 additional men were employed. In how many days the work was completed? (a) 70 days (b) 60 days (c) 55 days (d) 50 days

Bag ?A? contains 5 white and 2 black balls. Bag ?B? contains 2 white and 3 black balls. If any one bag is chosen and a ball is taken out of it at random, what is the probability that the ball is black? (a) 31/70 (b) 1/2 (c) 5/12 (d) 3/5

Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and water. The mixtures contain milk and water in the ratio of 4 : 1, 3 : 1 and 5 : 2 respectively. The contents of all these three containers are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and water in the fourth container is (a) 5 : 2 (b) 157 : 53 (c) 151 : 48 (d) 4 : 1

IIT,

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that the product of the two numbers on the two dice is an even number is (a) 1/2 (b) 3/4 (c) 5/16 (d) 3/8

Consider the following statements : 1. For the three All-India Services, there are 24 State Cadres including three joint cadres. 2. Union Public Service Commission is the cadre controlling authority for Indian Administrative Service. 3. Staff Selection Commission is entrusted with the task of making recruitment to all the Group ?B? and Group ?C? posts under the Government. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Crop yield Formulation Unit which has developed statistical models to forecast crop yield works under the control of (a) Ministry of Water Resources (b) Department of Agriculture and Co-operation (c) India Meteorological Department (d) Department of Food and Public Distribution

East Timor, the latest independent nation in the world, was ruled by (a) Indonesia (b) Australia (c) Malaysia (d) Philippines

AIIMS,

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? (a) National Aluminium Company Ltd. : Bhubaneswar (b) Indian Bureau of Mines : Dhanbad (c) National Film Archives of India : Pune (d) National Archives of India : New Delhi