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Question 531:
Working 5 hours a day, A can Complete a work in 8 days and working 6 hours a day, B can complete the same work in 10 days. Working 8 hours a day, they can jointly complete the work in how many days?
  • A 3 days
  • B 4 days
  • C \(4.5\) days
  • D \(5.4\) days
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Question 532:
A box contains 20 electric bulbs, out of which 4 are defective. Two bulbs are chosen at random from this box. The probability that at least one of these is defective is
  • A \(4 / 19\)
  • B \(7 / 19\)
  • C \(12 / 19\)
  • D 21/95
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Question 533:
A mixture of 40 liters of milk and water contains \(10 \%\) water. How much water should be added to this so that water may be \(20 \%\) in the new mixture?
  • A \(6.5\) liters
  • B 5 liters
  • C 4 liters
  • D \(7.5\) liters
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Question 534:
Four different electronic devices make a beep after every 30 minutes, 1 hour, \(3 / 2\) hour and 1 hour 45 minutes respectively. All the devices beeped together at 12 noon. They will again beep together at ____________
  • A 12 midnight
  • B 3 am
  • C 6 am
  • D 9 am
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Question 535:
In a \(100 \mathrm{~m}\) race, A can beat B by \(25 \mathrm{~m}\) and \(B\) can beat \(C\) by \(4 \mathrm{~m}\). In the same race, A can beat \(C\) by?
  • A \(21 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • B \(26 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • C \(28 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • D \(29 \mathrm{~m}\)
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