Question
In each of the questions below, a sentence is given
with two blanks that indicate that some parts are missing. Identify the correct pair of words that fit in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct. The new art exhibit was a _______ of avant-garde pieces, each with its own unique _______.Solution
A "collection" refers to a group of items gathered together. "Perspective" refers to a particular way of viewing things. The sentence suggests that the art exhibit consisted of various avant-garde pieces, each offering a different viewpoint or approach.
 In a lock-making factory, 10 percent of the total produced locks were found to be defective, and 80 percent of the non-defective locks were exported. ...
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The number of trees in a park increases by 12% every year. If the number of trees after 2 years will be 3,136, find the current number of trees in the p...
A man spends 72% of his income. If his income increases by 28% and his expenditure increases by 25%, then what is the percentage increase or decrease in...
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Out of his total income, Rahul spent 25% on rent, 35% of the remaining income on groceries, and saved 60% of the income left after his expenses.
The price of a commodity has risen by 40%, leading to a 25% decrease in the quantity sold. What is the overall impact on total revenue?
- During an election, 5% of the total electorate didn’t cast their votes. The winning candidate secured 51% of the total votes and won by 1400 votes. Deter...
Income of A is twice the income of B. B and A spend 75% and 85% respectively of their incomes. Find the savings of A, if B saves Rs. 18000 in a month.
The earnings ratio of individuals 'P' and 'Q' stands at 5:3, respectively. 'P' manages to save 20% of their income, which is precisely 80% of what 'Q' s...