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Question 281

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

A word with letters jumbled have been given. Choose the correct order of letters which are required to form the correct word.

Jumbled word: RTSOW

  1. AOption (a)

    3, 1, 2, 5, 4

  2. BOption (b)

    5, 4, 1, 3, 2

  3. COption (c)

    1, 3, 2, 5, 4 

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 5, 1, 3, 2

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Answer: (a)A.

3, 1, 2, 5, 4

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Question 282

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

The missing term in the sequence 16, 45, ____ , 915, 5496, 38465 is

  1. AOption (a)

    184

  2. BOption (b)

    216

  3. COption (c)

    96

  4. DOption (d)

    90

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Answer: (a)A.

184

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Question 283

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

Four options are given below. One of the four options can't be formed by using the letters of the word EXPERIMENTAL. Find that one word.

  1. AOption (a)

    METER

  2. BOption (b)

    PRIME

  3. COption (c)

    MENTAL

  4. DOption (d)

    PERIMETER

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

METER

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Question 284

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

If the price of an article increases by 49% and the sale of that article decreases by 21%, then what is the approximate effect on collection?

  1. AOption (a)

    21% decrease

  2. BOption (b)

    15% decrease

  3. COption (c)

    18% increase

  4. DOption (d)

    28% increase

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Answer: (a)A.

21% decrease

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Question 285

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are nine houses. C is 2 km east of B. A is 1 km north of B and H is 2 km south of A. G is 1 km west of H while D is 3 km east of G and F is 2 km north of G. I is situated just in middle of B and C while E is just in middle of H and D. 

What is the approximate distance between A and G ?

  1. AOption (a)

    2.4 km

  2. BOption (b)

    2 km

  3. COption (c)

    2.24 km

  4. DOption (d)

    1 km

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Answer: (a)A.

2.4 km

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Question 286

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

A statement followed by two assumptions are given below. Select the assumption(s) from the options which is implicit in the statement.

Select :

(A) If only assumption

(i) is implicit (B) If only assumption (ii) is implicit

(C) If both (i) and (ii) are implicit

(D) If neither (i) nor (ii) is implicit

Statement: We should work hard to be successful in our life.

Assumptions:

i) Being successful in our life is desirable

ii) We will be happy if we work hard

  1. AOption (a)

    B

  2. BOption (b)

    A

  3. COption (c)

    C

  4. DOption (d)

    D

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Answer: (a)A.

B

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Question 287

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

The population of a town increases by 80% in the first year and further it increases by 20% in the second year. The overall increase percentage in population in two years is

  1. AOption (a)

    95%

  2. BOption (b)

    100%

  3. COption (c)

    80%

  4. DOption (d)

    116%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

95%

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Question 288

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If the seventh day of a month is three days earlier than Friday, what day will it be on the nineteenth day of the month?

  1. AOption (a)

    Friday

  2. BOption (b)

    Monday

  3. COption (c)

    Sunday

  4. DOption (d)

    Wednesday

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Answer: (a)A.

Friday

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Question 289

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

Directions

A statement followed by two arguments numbered (i) and (ii) are given below. Select an option to decide which of the given arguments is strong and which argument is weak in respect to the statement.

Statement: Should there be only one university throughout the country?

Arguments:

(i) Yes. This is the only way to maintain the uniformity in standards of education throughout the country

(ii) No. It is quite difficult to control the university processes administratively in several parts of the country

  1. AOption (a)

    Only argument (ii) is strong

  2. BOption (b)

    Both arguments (i) and (ii) are strong

  3. COption (c)

    Neither argument (i) nor argument (ii) is strong

  4. DOption (d)

    Only argument (i) is strong 

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Answer: (a)A.

Only argument (ii) is strong

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Question 290

UP police computer operator 2018• Mental Ability

Read the information given below and answer the following questions:

The runs scored by 7 cricketers in a 4 match ODI series against South Africa is shown in a table.

Name of cricketersNumber of runs scored in the first matchNumber of runs scored in the second matchNumber of runs scored in the third matchNumber of runs scored in the fourth match
Robin     Uthappa35437614
Rohit Sharma12583241
Virat Kohli56388971
M.S.Dhoni21234857
Suresh Raina66295615
Yuvraj Singh36722055
Ravindra Jadeja29294246

By what percentage approximately the total runs scored by Virat Kohli is more than the total runs scored by Robin Uttappa?

  1. AOption (a)

    51.20%

  2. BOption (b)

    55.30%

  3. COption (c)

    48.20%

  4. DOption (d)

    58.90%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

51.20%

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