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A clock loses 2 minutes in a hour and another clock gains 2 minutes in every 2 hours. Both these clocks are set correctly at a certain time on Sunday and both the clock stop simultaneously on the next day with the time shown being 9 am and 10 : 06 AM. What is the correct time at which they stopped ?

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Rajeev and Sanjeev are too close friends Rajeev’s watch gains 1 minute in an hour and Sanjeev’s watch loses 2 minutes in an hour. Once they set both the watches at 12: 00 noon, with my correct watch. When will the two incorrect watches of Rajeev and Sanjeev show the time together ?

asked Aug 26, 2015 by pady_1

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A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a while when be slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m.. at what time will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground ?

asked Aug 26, 2015 by pady_1

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The train for Lucknow leaves every two and a half hours from New Delhi Railway Station. An announcement was made at the station that the train for Lucknow had left 40 minutes ago and the next train will leave at 18.00 hrs. At what time was the announcement made ?

asked Aug 26, 2015 by pady_1

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Ashish leaves his house at 20 minutes to seven in the morning, reaches Kunal’s house in 25 minutes, they finish their breakfast in another 15 minutes and leave for their office which takes another 35 minutes. At what time do they leave Kunal’s house to reach their office ?

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There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8.00 A.M. and 2.00 P.M. The second group of ten works between 10.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. And the third group of five works between 12 noon and 6.00 P.M. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours the computers are likely to be used most ?

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The priest told the devotee, “The temple bell is rung at regular intervals of 45 minutes. The last bell was rung five minutes ago. The next bell is due to be rung at 7.45 a.m. “At what time did the priest give this information to the devotee ?

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A and B start walking in opposite directions. A walked 5 km, B 6 km. Thereafter both turned to their right and walked 2 km. They turned to right again and walked 3 km, again turned to right and walked 2 km. How mush distant apart are they from each other ?

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A and B start from a fixed point. A moves towards North and after walking 3 Kms turns to his right and covers 4 kms. B moves towards West and walks 5 Kms and then turns to his right and walks 3 Kms. Now how far are A and B from each other ?

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Form point P, Akshay starts walking towards East. After walking 30 metres, he turns to his right and walks 10 metres. he then turns to his right and walks for 30 metres. He again turns to his right and walks 30 metres. he again turns to his right and walks 30 metres. How far is he from Point P and in which direction ?

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Two buses start from the opposite points of a main road, 150 kms apart. The first bus runs for 25 kms and takes a turn right and runs for 15 kms. It then turns left and runs for another 25 kms and takes the direction back to reach the main road, In the meantime, due to a minor breakdown, the other bus has run only 35 kms along the main road, What would be the distance between the two buses at this point ?

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A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of his to the North. When the post office was 100 metres away from him, he turned to the left and moved 50 metres to deliver the last letter at shantivilla. He then moved in the same direction for 40 metres, turned to his right and moved 100 metres. How many metres was he away from the post office ?

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The town of Paranda is located of Green lake, The town of Akram is West of Paranda, Tokhada is East of Akram but West Paranda. Kokran is East of Bopri but West of Tokhada and Akram. If they are all in the same district, which town is the farthest West ?

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Raj walked 20 metres towards South. Then he turned to his left and alked 25 metres. He then turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He again turned to his right and walked 10 metres. At what distance is the form the starting point and in which direction ?

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I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 10 m. Then I turn left and walk 10 m and then turning right walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 60 m. In which direction am I from the starting point ?

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I am facing south. I turn 900 in the anti-clockwise direction and walk 30 m and then Turing north I walk 40 m and then turning west I go 60 m. Then turning left walk 80 m. How far am I from the starting point ?

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Kishen walks 10 km towards North. Form there, he walks 6 km towards South. Then he walks 3 km towards East. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point ?

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A man is facing North-West. He turns 900 in the clockwise direction, then 1800 in the anticlockwise direction and then another 900 in the same direction. Which direction is he facing now ?

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Ravi traveled 4 km straight towards south. He turned left and traveled 6 km straight, then turned right and traveled 4 km straight. How far is he from the starting point ?

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Amit faces towards North. Turning to his right he walks 25 metres. He then turns to his left and walks 30 metres. Next, he moves 25 metres to his right. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 metres. Finally, he turns to the right and moves 40 metres. In which direction is he now from his starting point ?

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Village Chimur is 20 km to the North fo village Rewa. Village Rahate is 18 km to the East of village Rewa. Village Angne is 12 km to the West of Chimur. If Sanjay starts from village Rehate and goes to village Angne, in which direction is he from his starting point ?

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In a diary, there are 60 cows and buffalos. The number of cows is twice that of buffalos. Buffalo X ranked seventeenth in terms of milk delivered. If there are 9 cows ahead of Buffalo. X, how many buffalos are after in rank in terms of milk delivered ?

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In a school 120 boys have registered for a singles carom tournament. Each match eliminates one player. How many matches are to be organized to determine the champion ?

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Twenty four teams are divided into 4 groups of six teams each. Within each group the teams play each other exactly once. The winners of each group then play in the semi-finals. Winners of the semi-finals play in the finals and losers for the 3 place. How many matches are played?

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I left home for bringing milk between 7am and 8am. The angle between the hour-hand and the minutehand was 90° I returned home between 7 am and 8 am. Then also the angle between the minute-hand and hour-hand was 90°. At what time (nearest to second) did I leave and return home?

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I left home at 3:00pm and returned at 3:48pm. The clock was rotated by 45°, so that when I left, the hourhand of a clock was pointing along the south-east direction. In which direction would the hour-hand point when I returned?

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Amongst five friends, Lata, Alka, Rani, Asha and Sadhana. Lata is older than only three of her friends. Alka is younger to Asha and Lata. Rani is older than only Sadhana. Who amongst them is the eldest ?

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Two candles are of different lengths and thicknesses. The short and the long ones can burn respectively for 3.5 hour and 5 hours. After burning for 2 hour, the lengths of the candles become equal in length. What fraction of the long candle’s height was the short candle initially ?

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A sprinter goes off the starting block for 100 m run and at that instant the second-hand of a stopwatch had pointed towards North. He touches the finishing line exactly after 12 seconds. In which direction did the second hand point when he just crossed the finishing line ?

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In this multiplication question the five letters represent five different digits. What are the actual figures ? There is no zero. SEAM T MEATS

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Find the next number in the sequence 6, 24, 60, 120 ______

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Find the next number in the sequence 0, 2, 24, 252 . ______

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Ramesh started going for regular morning walks for controlling his blood sugar level. He did so for a month and also started taking Yoga lessons, without going for any pathological examination. He underwent pathological test after two months and found that the blood sugar level has come down. Presuming that he had no changed his food habits during these two months, which statement among the alternatives given below follows most logically ?

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Vimla used to board the train from Metro Station A for going to her office. Since Station A is a terminus. she had no problem in getting a seat. Ever since she shifted to Locality B she finds it difficult to get a seat, as by the time the train reaches Locality B it becomes crowded. Find the statement among the alternatives which must be true as per the given information

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If ELCSUM is the code for MUSCLE, which word has the code LATIPAC?

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If in a certain language, MACHINE is coded as LBB1HOD, which word would be coded as SLTMFNB?

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If LBAEHC is the code for BLEACH, then which of the following is coded NBOLZKMH?

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If in a certain language, POPULAR is coded as QPQVMBS, which word would be coded as GBNPVT?

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If cushion is called pillow, pillow is called mat, mat is called bedsheet and bedsheet is called cover, which will be spread on the floor ?

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If wall is called window, window is called door, door is called floor, floor is callled roof and roof is callled ventilator, what will a person stand on ?

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If clock is called television, television is called radio, radio is called oven, oven is called grinder and grinder is called iron, in what will a lady bake ?

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If rat is called dog, dog is called mongoose, mangoose is called lion, lion is called snake and snake is called elephant, which is reared as pet ?

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If finger is called toe, toe is called foot, foot is called thumb, thumb is called ankle, ankle is called palm and palm is called knee, which one finger has a different name ?

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f orange is called butter, butter is called soap, soap is called ink, ink is called honey and honey is called orange, Which of the following is used for washing clothes ?

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If Eye is called Hand, Hand is called Mouth, Mouth is called Ear, Ear is called Nose and Nose is called Tongue, with which of the following would a person hear ?

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f ‘paper’ is called ‘eraser’, eraser is called ‘bag’, ‘bag’ is called ‘scale’, scale is called ‘pencil’ and pencil is called ‘paper’, what will a person write with?

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If in a certain language, COUNSEL is coded as BITIRAK, how is GUIDANCE written in that code ?

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In a certain code, SYSTEM is SYSMET and NEARER is AENRER. What is the code for FRACTION?

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If FRAGRANCE is written as SBHSBODFG, how can IMPOSING be written?

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If ROSE is coded as 6821, CHAIR is coded as 73456 and PREACH is coded as 961473, what will be the code for SEARCH?

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