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Ques:- Anil invested a sum of money at a certain rate of simple interest for a period of five years. Had he invested the sum for a period of eight years for the same rate, the total intrest earned by him would have been sixty percent more than the earlier interest amount. Find the rate of interest p.a.
Ques:- Rajan borrowed Rs.4000 at 5% p.a compound interest. After 2 years, he repaid Rs.2210 and after 2 more year, the balance with interest. What was the total amount that he paid as interest?
Recent Answer : Added by Karan Chavan On 2022-03-13 16:35:27:

Ans 635.5
4000
1 year 5 % 200 rs int
Total 4200
2 year 5 % 210 ra int
Total 4410
4410-2210 = 2200
1 year 5% 110
Total 2310
2 year 5 % 115.5 rs int
Total 2425.5
Total interest paid
200 +210+ 110+115.5. = 635.5

Ques:- Of Abdul, Binoy, and Chandini: a)Each member belongs to the Tee family whose members always tell the truth or to the El family whose members always lie. b)Abdul says ''Either I belong or Binoy belongs to a different family from the other two.” Whose family do you name of?
Ques:- One train leaves Los Angeles at 15mph heading for New York. Another train leaves from New York at 20mph heading for Los Angeles on the same track. If a bird, flying at 25mph, leaves from Los Angeles at the same time as the train and flies back and forth between the two trains until they collide, how far will the bird have traveled?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:54:

insufficient information distance between LA and NY is not
given it should be given to find the no solution

Ques:- Are not you overqualified for this position?
Ques:- Tell me about your achievements in last 5 years?
Ques:- Tell me your three good qualities?
Ques:- Persons A and B. Person A picks a random no. from 1 to 1000.Then person B picks a random no. from 1 to 1000. What is the probability of B getting no. greater then what A has picked.
Recent Answer : Added by Mayuri On 2021-07-08 16:28:57:

1(100-1)+ 2(100-2)+…..99(100-99)
N=100
solution: N(N-1)
100(99)= 9900

Ques:- If you have three, you have three. If you have two, you have two but if you have one, you have none. What is it?
Ques:- If A can do a particular work in 8 days. B can do the work in 6 days. By C joining with them, they can finish the work in 3 days. If Rs.540 was paid to them, what is the share of C?
Recent Answer : Added by Timi On 2022-05-17 09:07:16:

C will get RS 95

Ques:- If Atul finds that he is twelfth from the right in a line of boys and fourth from the left, how many boys should be added to the line such that there are 28 boys in the line ?
Ques:- What is the number of zeros at the end of the product of the numbers from 1 to 100?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-29 17:42:15:

1×2×…100=100!
Number of zeros in product of n numbers =[5n​]+[52n​]+[53n​]+…
Number of zeros in product of 100 numbers =[5100​]+[52100​]+[53100​]
where [.] is greatest integer function
=[20]+[4]+[0.8]=20+4=24

Ques:- About my geographical knowledge, about my past companies, about my past working experiences, about my future planning and expectations from the new co
Ques:- Examine the role of money, as a significant motivator, in the present inflationary conditions.
Ques:- How do you describe yourself as a professional?
Ques:- Are you open to take risks? or Do you like experimenting?
Ques:- Have you ever faced a challenging situation? How did you deal with it?
Ques:- How many regions (open or closed) can n straight lines give at the maximum?
Ques:- Why our company hire you?
Ques:- Using the ciphers 1 up to 9, three numbers (of three ciphers each) can be formed, such that the second number is twice the first number, and the third number is three times the first number. Which are these three numbers?
Recent Answer : Added by Erick Mesquita On 2022-11-06 15:57:09:

The 3-digit number can be written as the sequence [n, 2n, 3n]
n = 1 → [1, 2, 3] → valid
n = 2 → [2, 4, 6] → valid
n = 3 → [3, 6, 9] → valid

n = 4 → [4, 8, 12] is not valid because this would lead to a 4-digit number
any value of n > 4 would also produce invalid answer

Answer: Three numbers: {123, 246, 369}

Ques:- Why people works on commission basis, where there is no fix income
Ques:- In front of you are 10 bags, filled with marbles. The number of marbles in each bag differs, but all bags contain ten marbles or more. Nine of the ten bags only contain marbles of 10 grams each. One bag only contains marbles of 9 grams. In addition, you have a balance which can weigh in grams accurate, and you are allowed to use it only once (i.e. weigh a single time). How can you find out in one weighing, which bag contains the marbles of 9 grams?
Ques:- Can you explain in one line why should we select you fromthe number of applications we have received?
Ques:- On a given day, a bank had 16000 cheques returned by customers. Inspection of the first 800 cheques indicated that 100 of those 800 had errors and were therefore the available immediately for data processing. On this basis, hwo many cheques would be available immediately for data processing on that day?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:00:25:

Out of 800 cheques 100 are for data processing.
Out of 16000 cheques = (100/800)*16,000 = 2000 cheques

Ques:- The price of a T.V. set worth Rs. 20000 is to be paid in 20 installments of Rs. 1000 each. If the rate of interest be 6% per annum, and the first installment be paid at the time of purchase, then the value of the last installment covering the interest as well will be?
Recent Answer : Added by Atif On 2022-12-05 16:13:43:

20(85+0)/2=850

Ques:- Current job in Shreesurya group
Ques:- Evrybody says to be truthful during the full ssb period .when asked to give one`s negative qualities should we betruthful here too ?
Ques:- What benefits you can provide
Ques:- How would you relate your key competencies to this position?
Ques:- Consider a pile of Diamonds on a table. A thief enters and steals 1/2 of the total quantity and then again 2 extra from the remaining. After some time a second thief enters and steals 1/2 of the remaining+2. Then 3rd thief enters and steals 1/2 of the remaining+2. Then 4th thief enters and steals 1/2 of the remaining+2. When the 5th one enters he finds 1 diamond on the table. Find out the total no. of diamonds originally on the table before the 1st thief entered.
Recent Answer : Added by Biplab On 2021-07-31 16:35:59:

76

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