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Single bonds allow the atoms they join to rotate freely about the what?
[ "nucleus", "atomic orbit", "electron shell", "bond axis" ]
D
SCiQ_train
What allows for a large and mature fetus before birth, resulting from a long period of fetal growth in the uterus?
[ "the ovaries", "the vagina", "the placenta", "the cervix" ]
C
The placenta permits a long period of fetal growth in the uterus. As a result, the fetus can become large and mature before birth. This increases its chances of surviving.
SCiQ_train
The value of ((x – y)³ + (y - z)³ + (z – x)³)/(9 (x – y) (y – z) (z – x)) is equal to :
[ "1", "1/4", "1/3", "0" ]
C
Since (x – y) + (y – z) + (z – x) = 0, so (x – y)³ + (y – z)³ + (z – x)³= 3 (x – y) (y – z) (z – x). (3 (x – y) (y – z) (z – x))/(9(x – y) (y – z) (z – x)) = 1/3. ANSWER:E
AquaRat_train
In what ratio should a variety of rice costing Rs. 5 per kg be mixed with another variety of rice costing Rs. 8.75 per kg to obtain a mixture costing Rs. 7.50 per kg?
[ "7/6", "1/2", "5/9", "5/1" ]
B
Let us say the ratio of the quantities of cheaper and dearer varieties = x : y By the rule of allegation, x/y = (8.75 - 7.50) / (7.50 - 5) =1/2 Answer: A
AquaRat_train
What system is the brain the control center of?
[ "fibrous", "circulatory", "adrenal", "nervous" ]
D
The brain is the control center of the nervous system. It controls virtually all mental and physical processes.
SCiQ_train
What occurs when a substance reacts quickly with oxygen?
[ "convection", "oxidation", "catalytic conversion", "combustion reaction" ]
D
A combustion reaction occurs when a substance reacts quickly with oxygen (O 2 ). You can see an example of a combustion reaction in Figure below . Combustion is commonly called burning. The substance that burns is usually referred to as fuel. The products of a combustion reaction include carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and wate...
SCiQ_train
Summer Camp 2013 Good news! Summer Camp 2013 opens between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on June 30th. And it will last for a week. All children aged 7-14 are welcome. Each child can take part in only one of the following activities and needs to pay 150 yuan for it. 1. Sports (basketball, football, table tennis, etc.) 2. Le...
[ "one", "two", "three", "four" ]
A
MMLU_train
An accurate clock shows 5 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 11 o'clock in the morning?
[ "160º", "200º", "140º", "180º" ]
D
Angle traced by the hour hand in 6=(360x12)x6º = 180º. answer :C
AquaRat_train
Mr. Karthik drives to work at an average speed of 48 km/hr. Time taken to cover the first 60% of the distance is 20 minutes more than the time taken to cover the remaining distance. Then how far is his office ?
[ "98", "80", "23", "28" ]
B
Explanation: Let the total distance be 'x' km. Time taken to cover remaining 40% of x distance is But given time taken to cover first 60% of x distance is \Rightarrow \small \Rightarrow x=80 km. Answer: D
AquaRat_train
The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7: 8. If the second train runs 400 kms in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is ?
[ "87.5 km/hr", "27.5 km/hr", "67.5 km/hr", "77.5 km/hr" ]
A
Explanation: Let the speeds of two trains be 7X and 8X km/hr. 8x = {\color{Blue} \frac{400}{4}} => x= 12.5 km/hrX=4004=>X=12.5Km/hr So speed of first train is 12.5*7 = 87.5 km/hr Answer: D
AquaRat_train
What does an object need to reflect towards the eye to be seen?
[ "lamp glow", "water", "light rain", "wind" ]
A
MMLU_train
The celestial object closest to Earth is
[ "Mercury and Venus are equally closest", "the object the Earth orbits", "the third planet from the Sun", "the large object that illuminates a night sky" ]
D
MMLU_train
A certain sum of money doubles itself in 10 years in how much many years will it trible itself at the same rate?
[ "77 years", "66 years", "44 years", "20 years" ]
D
100 ---- 100 --- 10 100 --- 10 -------------------- 300 ---- 20 years .Answer: A
AquaRat_train
Find the average of all the numbers between 6 and 36 which are divisible by 5.
[ "30", "24", "20", "22.5" ]
D
Solution Average = (10+15+20+25+30+35)/6) = 135 / 6 = 22.5 Answer E
AquaRat_train
Energy constantly changes back and forth between kinetic and what type of energy?
[ "mechanical", "practical", "potential", "physical" ]
C
Energy also constantly changes back and forth between kinetic and potential energy. Kinetic energy is the energy of movement. For example, a ball falling through the air has kinetic energy because it is moving ( Figure below ). The random motion of molecules is due to kinetic energy, and the driving force behind diffus...
SCiQ_train
6x − 12 = 6y 4y + 4x = 12 Which of the following is the number of solutions to the system of equations shown above?
[ "Exactly two", "Exactly one", "None", "Exactly three" ]
B
6x − 12 = 6y => 6x - 6y = 12 => x- y =2 -- 1 4y + 4x = 12 =>x + y = 3 -- 2 From equation 1 and 2 , we get 2x = 5 => x=2.5 y=.5 Therefore , the given system will have Exactly one solution Answer : B
AquaRat_train
Two out of ten employees are capable of doing a certain task. Sixty percent of the five employees, including the two who are capable, are assigned to a project involving this task. what percentage of employees assigned to the project are not capable?
[ "38.33%", "43.33%", "23.33%", "66.66%" ]
D
Given 60% of 10 employees including 2 who are capable of doing task. 60% of 10 employeees = 60/100 * 10 = 6 employees ===> 2 employees who are capable of doing the task and four employee who is not capable. percentage of employees assigned who are not capable = 4/6 * 100 = 66.66% ANSWER:B
AquaRat_train
Ten years ago, P was half of Q's age. If the ratio of their present ages is3:4, what will be the total of their present ages?
[ "40", "45", "35", "30" ]
C
Let present age of P and Q be 3x and 4x respectively. Ten years ago, P was half of Q's age ⇒(3x−10)=1(4x−10)/2 ⇒6x−20=4x−10 ⇒2x=10 ⇒x=5 Total of their present ages 3x+4x=7x=7*5=35 ANSWER:C
AquaRat_train
A, B and C invested Rs.6300, Rs.4200 and Rs.10500 respectively, in a partnership business. Find the share of A in profit of Rs.12100 after a year?
[ "3630", "8289", "356E3", "3778" ]
A
6300:4200:10500 3:2:5 3/10 * 12100 = 3630 AnswerA
AquaRat_train
James put some water in a pan. He put the pan on a stove and turned the stove on low. What will happen to the water?
[ "The water will melt.", "The water will evaporate.", "The water will form a solid.", "The water will condense into tiny droplets." ]
B
MMLU_train
Which of the following describes all the values of x for which 8−4x < 18x−18?
[ "13/11 > x", "x > 13/11", "5/11 < x", "x < 5/11" ]
B
8−4x < 18x−18 i.e. 8+18 < 18x+4x i.e. 26 < 22x i.e. x>26/22 i.e. x>13/11 Answer: Option D
AquaRat_train
An aspirin a day keeps the doctor away. Aspirin has long been praised as a wonder drug and has been in your family since you can remember. Not only does it cure pain, it also lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke . But taking the pills daily may not work for everyone. Although taking an occasional aspirin o...
[ "drinking alcohol will make people feel uncomfortable", "drinking alcohol could influence the function of aspirin", "alcohol has much greater effects than aspirin on blood - thinning", "people should not drink any alcohol while taking aspirin daily" ]
B
MMLU_train
The cytoskeleton is a cellular "scaffolding" or "skeleton" that crisscrosses what?
[ "cell membrane", "golgi apparatus", "cytoplasm", "cerebellum" ]
C
The cytoskeleton is a cellular "scaffolding" or "skeleton" that crisscrosses the cytoplasm. All eukaryotic cells have a cytoskeleton, and recent research has shown that prokaryotic cells also have a cytoskeleton. The eukaryotic cytoskeleton is made up of a network of long, thin protein fibers and has many functions. It...
SCiQ_train
Which is a physical property of an apple?
[ "what color it is", "how pretty it is", "how much it costs", "when it was picked" ]
A
MMLU_train
A, B and C are partners. A receives 2/3 of profits, B and C dividing the remainder equally. A's income is increased by Rs.200 when the rate to profit rises from 5 to 7 percent. Find the Capital of B?
[ "2777", "2771", "2888", "2500" ]
D
A:B:C = 2/3:1/6:1/6 = 4:1:1 x * 2/100 * 2/3 = 200 B capital = 15000*1/6 = 2500 Answer: C
AquaRat_train
In what time will Rs.5000 lent at 3% per annum on simple interest earn as much interest as Rs.5000 will earn in 5 years at 4% per annum on simple interest?
[ "6 2/3", "6 1/6", "6 1/2", "6 1/3" ]
A
(5000*3*R)/100 = (5000*5*4)/100 R = 6 2/3 Answer: A
AquaRat_train
The average age of a class of 36 students is 16 yrs. if the teacher's age is also included, the average increases by one year. Find the age of the teacher
[ "52 Years", "53 Years", "54 Years", "49 Years" ]
B
Total age of students is 36X16 = 576 Years Total age inclusive of teacher = 37X (16+1) = 629 So, Teacher's age i629-576= 53Yrs There is a shortcut for these type of problems Teacher's age is 16+(36X1) =53 Years Answer : B
AquaRat_train
Which process helps deaminate amino acids?
[ "caramelization", "bromination", "transamination", "deactivation" ]
C
The Fate of the Carbon Skeleton Any amino acid can be converted into an intermediate of the citric acid cycle. Once the amino group is removed, usually by transamination, the α-keto acid that remains is catabolized by a pathway unique to that acid and consisting of one or more reactions. For example, phenylalanine unde...
SCiQ_train
Exactly 3/7 of the people in the room are under the age of 21, and exactly 5/11 of the people in the room are over the age of 65. If the total number of the people in the room is greater than 50 and less than 100, how many people in the room are under the age of 21?
[ "65", "33", "21", "60" ]
B
The total number of the people in the room must be a multiple of both 7 and 11 (in order 3/7 and 5/11 of the number to be an integer), thus the total number of the people must be a multiple of LCM of 7 and 11, which is 77. Since, the total number of the people in the room is greater than 50 and less than 100, then ther...
AquaRat_train
The hormone insulin is secreted by the pancreas. Which activity is most likely to trigger an increase in the levels of insulin circulating in the blood?
[ "driving", "eating", "jogging", "sleeping" ]
B
MMLU_train
The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 4 and their H.C.F. is 4. Their L.C.M. is
[ "16", "50", "12", "48" ]
D
Solution Let the numbers be 3x and 4x. Then, their H.C.F. = x. So, x = 4. So, the numbers are 12 and 16. L.C.M. of 12 and 16 = 48. Answer D
AquaRat_train
An individual with the appropriate number of what for their species is called euploid; abnormalities in this number include trisomy and monosomy?
[ "ribosomes", "neutrons", "chromosomes", "genes" ]
C
Aneuploidy An individual with the appropriate number of chromosomes for their species is called euploid; in humans, euploidy corresponds to 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes. An individual with an error in chromosome number is described as aneuploid, a term that includes monosomy (loss of one chromo...
SCiQ_train
In a certain sequence, the first term is 2, and each successive term is 3 more than the reciprocal of the term that immediately precedes it. What is the fifth term in this sequence?
[ "360/109", "488/135", "584/189", "821/165" ]
A
let five terms in the sequence be a,b,c,d,e a=3 b= 3+1/3=10/3 c=3+3/10= 33/10 d= 3+10/33 = 109/33 e= 3+33/109 = 360/109 hence answer should be A.
AquaRat_train
A man rows his boat 75 km downstream and 45 km upstream, taking 5 hours each time. Find the speed of the stream?
[ "2 kmph", "3 kmph", "1 kmph", "6 kmph" ]
B
Speed downstream = d/t = 75/(5) = 15 kmph Speed upstream = d/t = 45/(5) = 9 kmph The speed of the stream = (15 - 9)/2 = 3 kmph Answer:D
AquaRat_train
Alex and Brenda both stand at point X. Alex begins to walk away from Brenda in a straight line at a rate of 6 miles per hour. One hour later, Brenda begins to ride a bicycle in a straight line in the opposite direction at a rate of R miles per hour. If R > 8, which of the following represents the amount of time, in ter...
[ "2R - 4", "8/(R-8)", "R/(R-12)", "R/(R+4)" ]
C
Let T be the time thatAlexwill have been walking when Brenda has covered twice as much distance as Alex. In T hours Alex will cover 4T miles; Since Brenda begins her journey 1 hour later than Alex then total time for her will be T-1 hours, and the distance covered in that time will be R(T-1); We want the distance cover...
AquaRat_train
What causes light to refract?
[ "bending", "blinking", "speeding up", "slowing down" ]
D
Light slows down when it enters water from the air. This causes the wave to refract, or bend.
SCiQ_train
Alex London Research Laboratory (ALRL) is part of Alex Co. , Ltd., a major Australian medicine-making company. Opened in 1992, ALRL specializes in the development of new medicines for the treatment of heart diseases. A position is now open for a Research Operations Manager(ROM) to support our growing research team at t...
[ "They have not yet been set up.", "They are in Hatfield,Australia.", "They belong to University College London.", "They are new workplaces for Australian researchers only." ]
A
MMLU_train
What is the earliest reptile?
[ "sporozoans", "pliosaur", "hylonomus", "staurikosaurus" ]
C
Earliest Reptile: Hylonomus. The earliest known reptile is given the genus name Hylonomus. It was about 20 to 30 centimeters (8 to 12 inches) long, lived in swamps, and ate insects and other small invertebrates.
SCiQ_train
If six persons sit in a row, then the probability that three particular persons are always together is
[ "1/5", "1/5", "1/3", "1/8" ]
A
Six persons can be arranged in a row in 6! ways. Treat the three persons to sit together as one unit then there four persons and they can be arranged in 4! ways. Again three persons can be arranged among them selves in 3! ways. Favourable outcomes = 3!4! Required probability = 3!4!/6! = 1/5.Answer: C
AquaRat_train
One beautiful day, there was a watermelon. This watermelon was sitting on a bench. The bench was on the grass. The grass was in the park. It was a beautiful place. But Watermelon had a problem. It was bored. All of its friends were busy! "I'm so bored!" cried Watermelon. "Come talk to me!" answered a voice f...
[ "Rock", "Wind", "Bench", "Park" ]
A
MMLU_train
What is the sac-like organ at the end of the esophagus?
[ "rectum", "appendix", "larynx", "stomach" ]
D
The stomach is a sac-like organ at the end of the esophagus. It has thick muscular walls. The muscles contract and relax. This moves the food around and helps break it into smaller pieces. Mixing the food around with the enzyme pepsin and other chemicals helps digest proteins.
SCiQ_train
What forces the fetus out of the uterus?
[ "continuous strong contractions", "delayed childbirth", "biological clock", "deep breathing" ]
A
SCiQ_train
Do you drink water that's been left sitting out overnight or even for another day? Have you noticed it tastes different? Tap water that has been left to sit out slowly begins to acquire an off taste. Many people think that this is because of microorganisms . But that's not what makes old water taste not fresh. For that...
[ "BPA", "the glass", "the microorganism", "carbon dioxide" ]
D
MMLU_train
What is the connection between the two hemispheres of the brain called?
[ "cerebral cortex", "spinal cord", "cranial septum", "corpus callosum" ]
D
Left Brain, Right Brain Popular media often refer to right-brained and left-brained people, as if the brain were two independent halves that work differently for different people. This is a popular misinterpretation of an important neurological phenomenon. As an extreme measure to deal with a debilitating condition, th...
SCiQ_train
When bread bakes, yeast releases which gas?
[ "carbon monoxide", "hydrogen", "carbon dioxide", "oxygen" ]
C
When bread bakes, yeast releases carbon dioxide gas, forming the small holes in bread. The gas was produced by alcoholic fermentation carried out by yeast.
SCiQ_train
What takes place at some coastlines or along the equator and brings cool, nutrient-rich water to the surface?
[ "red tide", "flooding", "upwelling", "high tide" ]
C
Upwelling takes place at some coastlines or along the Equator. Upwelling brings cool, nutrient-rich water to the surface.
SCiQ_train
"Soon,you're going to have to move out!"cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind,or at least known in my neighborhood. One tiny 9-inch plant,bought for $ 1.25 in the spring.has already taken over much of my rose bed,covering much of other plants,and is well on its way to the front doo...
[ "it cost only$1.25", "the soil was just right for it", "there was room for it in the garden", "the roses'branches needed to be covered" ]
C
MMLU_train
Two goods trains each 500 m long are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their speeds are 45 km/hr and 30 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to pass the driver of the faster one?
[ "87 sec", "48 sec", "17 sec", "14 sec" ]
B
Relative speed = 45 + 30 = 75 km/hr. 75 * 5/18 = 125/6 m/sec. Distance covered = 500 + 500 = 1000 m. Required time = 1000 * 6/125 = 48 sec. Answer:C
AquaRat_train
The nitrogen cycle includes air, soil, and what?
[ "water", "heat", "living things", "decomposers" ]
C
The nitrogen cycle includes air, soil, and living things.
SCiQ_train
What has traditionally been defined as a force of attraction between two masses?
[ "gravity", "mass", "volume", "motion" ]
A
Gravity has traditionally been defined as a force of attraction between two masses. According to this conception of gravity, anything that has mass, no matter how small, exerts gravity on other matter. The effect of gravity is that objects exert a pull on other objects. Unlike friction, which acts only between objects ...
SCiQ_train
A, B, K start from the same place and travel in the same direction at speeds of 30km/hr, 40km/hr, 60km/hr respectively. B starts five hours after A. If B and K overtake A at the same instant, how many hours after A did K start?
[ "4.5", "4", "d) 10", "e) 5" ]
C
The table you made doesn't make sense to me. All three meet at the same point means the distance they cover is the same. We know their rates are 30, 40 and 60. Say the time taken by B is T hrs. Then A takes 5+T hrs. And we need to find the time taken by K. Distance covered by A = Distance covered by B 30*(5+T) = 40*T T...
AquaRat_train
What is the speed required for a bike to cover a distance of 720 km in 12 hours?
[ "100 kmh", "60 kmh", "50 kmh", "80 kmh" ]
B
Speed= Distance / Time Speed = 720 / 12 = 60 Answer: D
AquaRat_train
The rowing athletes in a rowing conference voted for coach of the year. Each rower who voted chose exactly 3 coaches to vote for among the 36 coaches in the conference. If each of the 36 coaches received exactly 5 votes (a 36 way tie), how many rowers voted for coach of the year?
[ "60", "84", "70", "75" ]
A
There were 36*5 = 180 total votes made. If each voter picked 3 coaches, there were 180/3 = 60 voters. A
AquaRat_train
The H1Nl virus has been spreading world-wide,it is important for us to know how to control it.Please pay attention to the following points: 1.Don't touch your face.Above all,keep your hands away from your eyes,mouth and nose,all of which serve pathways for the viruses to enter your body. 2.Wash your hands.If you have...
[ "Water.", "Masks.", "Soaps with surfactants.", "Tissues." ]
C
MMLU_train
What type of mammals are humans?
[ "respiratory mammals", "placental mammals", "somatic mammals", "marsupial mammals" ]
B
Human beings are mammals. Like other mammals, we have hair and mammary glands. The subclass in which the human species is classified is the placental mammals.
SCiQ_train
If 8 persons meet at a reunion and each person shakes hands exactly once with each of the others, what is the total number of handshakes?
[ "10•9•8•7•6•5•4•3•2•1", "45", "10•10", "28" ]
D
We got #10 people who shake each other's hands once ==> a pair of 2 8!/6!2! = 8*7 / 2*1 = 28. Hence answer E.
AquaRat_train
Humans possess greater diversity of what type, compared to laboratory animals?
[ "pathogens", "lifespans", "genetics", "elements" ]
C
SCiQ_train
The _ is the tallest modern land animal. It can be over 5. 5 meters tall. Its neck alone may be 1. 9 meters long. Yet the giraffe has only seven bones in its neck, the same number as in the humans'. Even a small bird has many more bones in its neck than a tall giraffe. Each bone in a giraffe's neck is very long, while ...
[ "as big as in a human's neck", "as big as in a giraffe's neck", "many more than in a human's neck", "much smaller than in a giraffe's neck" ]
C
MMLU_train
A Robot Fish has been developed by National University of Singapore's researchers from the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.This robot fish has movements which have been inspired by the movements of the carp . There are various purposes that it can be used for.It can help in underwater archaeology ( ).F...
[ "It is capable of diving into water.", "It cannot dive into water.", "It can float using its fins.", "It is difficult to detect." ]
B
MMLU_train
Chordates include vertebrates and invertebrates that have what?
[ "a phloem", "a notochord", "chordate", "a endoderm" ]
B
Chordates include vertebrates and invertebrates that have a notochord.
SCiQ_train
The partial pressure of each gas in a mixture is proportional to its what?
[ "lactic fraction", "mesh fraction", "mole fraction", "chemical fraction" ]
C
The partial pressure of each gas in a mixture is proportional to its mole fraction. KEY EQUATIONS Mole fraction.
SCiQ_train
Ringworm and athlete's foot are human diseases caused by what simple organisms?
[ "fungi", "insects", "bacteria", "viruses" ]
A
Fungi are simple eukaryotic organisms that consist of one or more cells. They include mushrooms and yeasts. Human diseases caused by fungi include ringworm and athlete’s foot. Both are skin diseases that are not usually serious. A ringworm infection is pictured below ( Figure below ). A more serious fungus disease is h...
SCiQ_train
What pigment is required for photosynthesis to occur?
[ "chlorophyll", "carotene", "chroma", "xanthophyll" ]
A
SCiQ_train
A light bulb manufacturer claims its light bulb is "twice as bright" per unit of electrical energy consumed as the leading light bulb. If this claim is correct, what factor must be accurately compared between the two bulbs?
[ "how much each bulb weighs", "how long each bulb lasts", "how much heat each bulb releases", "how much metal each bulb contains" ]
C
MMLU_train
Mr. John and Mr. Brown work in the same office. One day Mr. John says to Mr. Brown, "I will have a small party in our house on Monday evening. Would you and your wife like to come?" Mr. Brown says, "Thank you very much. I'd love to, but let me ask my wife first." So Mr. Brown goes to the other room and telephones his w...
[ "3", "4", "5", "6" ]
B
MMLU_train
It's seven thirty in the morning. The students are coming into the classroom. A girl is opening the windows. Some of the students are laughing and talking. Some others are listening to them. Some are reading books. Some are doing their homework. Miss Zhao is standing behind the teacher's desks. She is writing on the bl...
[ "in the school", "at home", "in the boat", "on the playground" ]
A
MMLU_train
Does blood flow increase or decrease when blood vessels constrict?
[ "increases", "decrease", "it's not affected", "it stops" ]
B
When a blood vessel constricts, less blood can flow through it.
SCiQ_train
Anup was asked to find the value of 7/12 of a sum of money Q. Instead of multiplying the same by 7/12,he divided it by 7/12 and his answer exceeded the correct answer by 95. The correct answer is:
[ "89", "49", "84", "48" ]
B
Q=12/7*x-7/12*x=95 --> x=84 --> 7/12*x=49. So if bythe correct answerquestion means 7/12 of the amount then the answer should be E.
AquaRat_train
In a four numbers set, the second number is twice the first number, the first is one-third of the third and the third is 5 times the fourth. The average of the numbers is 24.75. The largest of these numbers is:
[ "25", "35", "None of these", "9" ]
B
Explanation : Let the fourth number be x. Then, third number = 5x, first number = 5x/3 And second number = 10x/3 x + 5x + 10x/3 + 5x/3 = (33 x 4) or 11x = 132 or x = 12. So, the numbers are 20, 40, 60 and 12. Largest number = 60. Answer : D
AquaRat_train
What system consists of all the muscles of the body?
[ "muscular", "endocrine", "digestive", "vascular" ]
A
The muscular system consists of all the muscles of the body. Does the word muscle make you think of the bulging biceps of a weightlifter, like the man in Figure below ? Muscles such as biceps that move the body are easy to feel and see, but they aren’t the only muscles in the human body. Many muscles are deep within th...
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Technology and the present generation of kids go hand in hand. Taking advantage of this factor, Lim Hojoon, the designer from South Korea, has come up with an educational gadget especially for children. Kidget, as the name suggests, is a combination of two words - kid and gadget. This kid-friendly gadget has various ...
[ "has both advantages and disadvantages", "hasn't been put into use", "needs to be further improved", "is a perfect gift for kids" ]
D
MMLU_train
The mean free path for a gaseous molecule will be hundreds of times the what of the molecule?
[ "diameter", "variation", "weight", "density" ]
A
If you have ever been in a room when a piping hot pizza was delivered, you have been made aware of the fact that gaseous molecules can quickly spread throughout a room, as evidenced by the pleasant aroma that soon reaches your nose. Although gaseous molecules travel at tremendous speeds (hundreds of meters per second),...
SCiQ_train
The equal amounts of money are deposited in two banks each at 15% per annum for 3.5 years and 5 years respectively. If the difference between their interests is Rs.144, find the each sum?
[ "888", "640", "276", "981" ]
B
(P*5*15)/100 - (P*3.5*15)/100 = 144 75P/100 – 52.5P/100 = 144 22.5P = 144 * 100 => P = Rs.640 Answer:B
AquaRat_train
in a certain flower shop, which stocks four types of flowers, there are 1/2 as many violets as carnations, and 1/2 as many tulips as violets. If there are equal numbers of roses and tulips, what percent of the flowers in the shop are carnations?
[ "40", "60", "55", "50" ]
D
Given :- Violets - C/2 Carnations - C Tulip - C/4 Rose - C/4 Total flowers in terms of C = C/2+C+C/4+C/4 = 2C Percentage of Carnations = C/2C *100 =50% Answer A
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20 business executives and 7 chairmen meet at a conference. If each business executive shakes the hand of every other business executive and every chairman once, and each chairman shakes the hand of each of the business executives but not the other chairmen, how many handshakes would take place?
[ "330", "144", "131", "445" ]
A
there are 20 business exec and in each handshake 2 business execs are involved. hence 20C2=190 Also, each of 20 exec will shake hand with every 7 other chairmen for total of 140 handshake. total=190+140=330 ANS: C
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The following definition relates to which term: the application of knowledge to real-world problems?
[ "capitalism", "technology", "invention", "industry" ]
B
Technology is the application of knowledge to real-world problems. It includes methods and processes as well as devices like computers and cars. An example is the Bessemer process. It is a cheap method of making steel that was invented in the 1850s. It is just one of many technological advances that have occurred in ma...
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Space tourism might be the dream of many people on the planet, but a journey to space is not is not as easy as simply buying some tickets at a travel search engine;it is only reserved for the privileged few that can afford the cost.. One of the options that impressed me most is the one offered by a company called Space...
[ "Space tourism-- a dream made reality?", "Are you ready for space tourism?", "How to participate in a space tourism program.", "Why only a few privileged persons can afford space trips." ]
A
MMLU_train
What term is used to describe organelles that are found only in animal cells?
[ "centrioles", "fibrils", "acids", "anticlines" ]
A
Centrioles are organelles that are found only in animal cells. They are located near the nucleus. They help organize the DNA in the nucleus before cell division takes place. They ensure that the DNA divides correctly when the cell divides.
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Do you forget to turn off the lights and heaters when you go out of a room? In 2040 it will not matter. They will turn themselves off--and on again when you return. You will choose the temperature for each room, the lighting and the humidity. A sensor will find the presence of a human (and, with luck, ignore the dog!) ...
[ "we will live without lights and heaters", "we will use much more lights and heaters", "there will be no switches of lights and heaters", "lights and heaters will be on and off automatically" ]
D
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If all of the telephone extensions in a certain company must be even numbers, and if each of the extensions uses all four of the digits 1, 2, 5, and 6, what is the greatest number of four-digit extensions that the company can have?
[ "11", "4", "24", "12" ]
D
Since the phone number must be even, the unit's digit can be either 2 or 6. When the unit's digit is 2 --> number of possibilities is 3! = 6 When the unit's digit is 6 --> number of possibilities is 3! = 6 Largest number of extensions = 6 + 6 =12 Answer:D
AquaRat_train
What muscles are used to pump water over the gills?
[ "jaws and pharynx", "muscles and pharynx", "pharynx and tonsils", "lungs and pharynx" ]
A
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Two trains 85 m and 75 m long are running in same direction with speeds of 62 km/hr and 44 km/hr respectively. In what time will the first train cross the second train ?
[ "92 sec", "13 sec", "82 sec", "32 sec" ]
D
Explanation: Given that, 1st train speed = 62 km/hr 2nd train speed = 44 km/hr Hence the relative speed of two trains is 62-44 = 18 km/hr m/s = 5 m/s. There fore, the first train crosses the second train i.e (85+75)mts of distance with a speed of 5m/s in, time = \frac{distance}{speed} \frac{(85+75)}{5} = 32 sec. Answer...
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In the Clock Game, part of the game show The Price Is Right, a contestant must guess the price (rounded to the nearest dollar) of a prize which is worth less than $2,000. After each guess, the contestant is told whether her guess was correct, too low, or too high. Assume that the contestant is mathematically savvy but ...
[ "1997", "11", "10", "13" ]
B
At each stage, the contestant has narrowed the range of possible prices to an interval, and she should guess exactly in the middle this interval. For example, for the first guess she should guess either $1,000 or $1,001. (On the actual show, your time is limited rather than the number of guesses, so you should start wi...
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Very far away from the city lived a poor farmer and his wife. In front of their house was a small dirt road. Very few cars drove on this road because it was so far from the city. On the dirt road, there was a big hole filled with water. The hole was very deep, but drivers on the road didn't know just how deep. Drivers ...
[ "He helped pull out cars.", "He made money.", "He filled water to the hole", "He slept at home." ]
C
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Thirty percent of the members of a swim club have passed the lifesaving test. Among the members who havenotpassed the test, 5 have taken the preparatory course and 30 have not taken the course. How many members are there in the swim club?
[ "80", "60", "140", "50" ]
D
30% of the members have passed the test, thus 70% have not passed the test. We also know that 30+5=42 members have not passed the test, thus 0.7*Total=35 --> Total=50. Answer: C.
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June 11,2013 was another big day for Chinese space exploration. Shenzhou X, China's fifth manned spacecraft, was sent into space. Three astronauts, Nie Haisheng, 49, Zhang Xiaoguang, 47, and Wang Yaping, 33, stayed in space for 15 days. Tiangong-1 is China's first space module . It was sent into space in 2011. It will ...
[ "on June 11, 2013", "on June 13, 2013", "on June 11, 2011", "on June 13, 2011" ]
A
MMLU_train
What tool, used to locate underwater objects, utilizes ultrasound in a way that is similar to echolocation?
[ "radar", "GPS", "scanning", "sonar" ]
D
Sonar uses ultrasound in a way that is similar to echolocation. Sonar stands for so und na vigation and r anging. It is used to locate underwater objects such as sunken ships or to determine how deep the water is. A sonar device is usually located on a boat at the surface of the water. The device is both a sender and a...
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A house seller can deduct 5 percent from the total sales value. If he has sold 5 houses, and the price of two houses is between $150,000 and $250,000, one of them is $400,000 house, two houses are between $500,000 and 750,000, what is the range of his revenue?
[ "795", "800", "785", "790" ]
C
taking away '000 thousand sfor easy calculation (1) 2(150)+400+2(500) = 1700 1700*0.95=1615 (Revenue considering the minimum values with the discount) (2) 2(250)+400+2(750) = 2400 (Revenue considering the maximum values without the discount) So, the the revenue range could be = 2400 - 1615 = 785 B
AquaRat_train
What is the pair of bean-shaped organs situated just above the waist?
[ "kidneys", "pancreas", "aorta", "lungs" ]
A
The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs just above the waist. A cross-section of a kidney is shown in Figure below . The function of the kidney is to filter blood and form urine. Urine is the liquid waste product of the body that is excreted by the urinary system. Nephrons are the structural and functional units o...
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If A lends Rs.2500 to B at 10% per annum and B lends the same sum to C at 11.5% per annum then the gain of B in a period of 3 years is? A. Rs.107.50
[ "112.5", "114.5", "132.5", "122.5" ]
A
(2500*1.5*3)/100 => 112.50 ANSWER:A
AquaRat_train
What causes continents to drift closer to the poles or the equator?
[ "plate movements", "earthquakes", "time", "plate tectonics" ]
A
Plate movements cause continents to drift closer to the poles or the equator. Ocean currents also shift when continents drift. All these changes can affect Earth’s temperature.
SCiQ_train
Where are feces formed?
[ "liver", "large intestine", "small intestine", "duodenum" ]
B
34.3 Digestive System Processes Digestion begins with ingestion, where the food is taken in the mouth. Digestion and absorption take place in a series of steps with special enzymes playing important roles in digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. Elimination describes removal of undigested food contents and was...
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Which two gases make up the bulk of earth's atmosphere?
[ "nitrogen and argon", "phosphorus and oxygen", "nitrogen and oxygen", "carbon and oxygen" ]
C
A: Air in the atmosphere is a gaseous solution. It is a mixture that contains mainly nitrogen and oxygen gases, with very small amounts of several other gases. The circle graph in the Figure below shows the composition of air. Because air is a solution, it is homogeneous. In other words, no matter where you go, the air...
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Machine A produces 100 parts twice as fast as Machine B does. Machine B produces 100 parts in 80 minutes. If each machine produces parts at a constant rate, how many parts does Machine A produce in 20 minutes?
[ "40", "80", "50", "60" ]
C
Machine B produces 100 part in 80 minutes. Machine A produces 100 parts twice as fast as B, so Machine A produces 100 parts in 80/2=40 minutes. Now, Machine A produces 100 parts in 40 minutes which is 100/40 = 10/4 parts/minute. 10/4 parts X a total of 20 minutes = 10/4 * 20 =50 E
AquaRat_train
Suppose 10 monkeys take 10 minutes to eat 10 bananas. How many monkeys would it take to eat 70 bananas in 70 minutes?
[ "13", "10", "17", "11" ]
B
One monkey takes 10 min to eat 1 banana , so in 70 mins 1 monkey will eat 7 bananas , so for 70 bananas in 70 min we need 70/7 =10 monkeys ANSWER:D
AquaRat_train
If Finn was 20 months old one year ago, how old was he, in months, x months ago?
[ "32 − x", "x − 12", "24 − x", "30 − x" ]
A
Age Today = 20 months + 12 months (1year) = 32 months X months ago- Today's Age - X = 32 - X Ans- C
AquaRat_train
What consequence of a tornado is responsible for most injuries and deaths?
[ "catching debris", "flying debris", "touring debris", "falling debris" ]
B
A tornado only strikes a small area. But it can destroy everything in its path. Most injuries and deaths from tornadoes are caused by flying debris ( Figure below ). In the United States, an average of 90 people are killed by tornadoes each year. The most violent two percent of tornadoes account for 70% of the deaths b...
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Rates for having a manuscript typed at a certain typing service are $6 per page for the first time a page is typed and $4 per page each time a page is revised. If a certain manuscript has 100 pages, of which 35 were revised only once, 15 were revised twice, and the rest required no revisions, what was the total cost of...
[ "$820", "$860", "$830", "$850" ]
B
50 pages typed 1x 35 pages typed 2x (original + one revision) 15 pages typed 3x (original + two revisions) 50(6)+35(6+4)+15(6+4+4)=300+350+210=860 Answer - A
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Rockfield High Sch ool Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:10 English Eng lish Math Spanish Biology 9:00 Math Math Self-study Math Self-study 10:00 Biology Biology Spanish Art Math 10:40 Self-study Art P.E. Biology English 12:20 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 1:10 ...
[ "At 9:00", "At 10:00", "At 2:00", "At 10:40" ]
D
MMLU_train
The Expenditure of an woman increase consistently by 30% per year. If her present expenditure is Rs. 1000 then what will her expenditure be after 3 years ?
[ "2197", "2177", "2167", "2187" ]
A
Explanation : Expenditure = 1000 x 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.3 = 2197 Answer : Option B
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