You spent a total of Tk. 3,000 out of which Tk. 300 was spent on meat. What angle was created for meat in a pie-chart?
You spent a total of Tk. 3,000 out of which Tk. 300 was spent on meat. What angle was created for meat in a pie-chart?
Critical reasoning:
Factors that affect supply of labor are the size of the population, the age-sex composition, marital status, the rate of participation in labor force and some others. Which of the following is not likely to be one of such factors?
Critical reasoning:
Factors that affect supply of labor are the size of the population, the age-sex composition, marital status, the rate of participation in labor force and some others. Which of the following is not likely to be one of such factors?
Critical reasoning:
In 1980, global service exports totaled about $370 billion, approximately 20 percent of world trade. Still, no coherent system of rules, principles, and procedures exists to govern trade in services. Which of the following best summarizes the argument?
Critical reasoning:
In 1980, global service exports totaled about $370 billion, approximately 20 percent of world trade. Still, no coherent system of rules, principles, and procedures exists to govern trade in services. Which of the following best summarizes the argument?
It is too risky to generalize ________one set of results.
It is too risky to generalize ________one set of results.
The price of rice goes up by 25%. By how much should the consumption of rice be reduced to keep the total machine A produce in 6 minutes?
The price of rice goes up by 25%. By how much should the consumption of rice be reduced to keep the total machine A produce in 6 minutes?
Critical reasoning:
An electronics company’s two departments showed consistent performance over the last two years. In each year the audiovisual department accounted for roughly 30% of the company’s sales and 70% of the company’s profits over the period, while the home appliance department accounted for the balance. Which of the following statements regarding the last two years can be inferred from the statement?
Critical reasoning:
An electronics company’s two departments showed consistent performance over the last two years. In each year the audiovisual department accounted for roughly 30% of the company’s sales and 70% of the company’s profits over the period, while the home appliance department accounted for the balance. Which of the following statements regarding the last two years can be inferred from the statement?
If the population of Dhaka doubles every 10 years, how many times the population of the city will be in the year X + 100 as compared to the years X?
If the population of Dhaka doubles every 10 years, how many times the population of the city will be in the year X + 100 as compared to the years X?
He was _______success, writing not for the sake of fame, but for the sheer love of poetry.
He was _______success, writing not for the sake of fame, but for the sheer love of poetry.
The teacher suspected cheating as soon as she noticed the student’s _________ glances at his classmate’s script.
The teacher suspected cheating as soon as she noticed the student’s _________ glances at his classmate’s script.
Critical reasoning:
The consumer price index (CPI) in Bangladesh is expected to grow up next month because of an increase in the prices of selected food items. Which of the following cannot be inferred from the argument?
Critical reasoning:
The consumer price index (CPI) in Bangladesh is expected to grow up next month because of an increase in the prices of selected food items. Which of the following cannot be inferred from the argument?
Critical reasoning:
World War if had a profound effect on the growth of nascent businesses. The Acme Packaging Company netted only $10,000 in the year before the War. By 1984 it was earning almost ten times that figure. Which of the following assumptions applies as the basis for the argument?
Critical reasoning:
World War if had a profound effect on the growth of nascent businesses. The Acme Packaging Company netted only $10,000 in the year before the War. By 1984 it was earning almost ten times that figure. Which of the following assumptions applies as the basis for the argument?
TELLER : BANK
TELLER : BANK
In a class of 50 students 30 have taken Economics, 24 have taken Mathematics and 10 have taken both subjects. How many students have taken neither Economics nor Mathematics?
In a class of 50 students 30 have taken Economics, 24 have taken Mathematics and 10 have taken both subjects. How many students have taken neither Economics nor Mathematics?
If you distribute Tk. 25,800 between two persons at the ratio of 8:2, the difference between their shares would be.
If you distribute Tk. 25,800 between two persons at the ratio of 8:2, the difference between their shares would be.
A number of building blocks were purchased to construct a wall at cost of Tk. 40 each, but only 5/6th of them were used. If the unused 290 bricks were returned and their cost refunded, what was the cost of building blocks used to make the wall?
A number of building blocks were purchased to construct a wall at cost of Tk. 40 each, but only 5/6th of them were used. If the unused 290 bricks were returned and their cost refunded, what was the cost of building blocks used to make the wall?
The price of rice goes up by 25%. By how much should the consumption of rice be reduced to keep the total expenditure on rice at the previous level?
The price of rice goes up by 25%. By how much should the consumption of rice be reduced to keep the total expenditure on rice at the previous level?
Machine A produces 100 parts twice as fast as machine B does. Machine B produces 100 parts in 40 minutes. If each machine produces parts at a constant rate, how many parts does machine A produce in 6 minutes?
Machine A produces 100 parts twice as fast as machine B does. Machine B produces 100 parts in 40 minutes. If each machine produces parts at a constant rate, how many parts does machine A produce in 6 minutes?
If m + n = 3 and n/m = 2, then n is equal to.
If m + n = 3 and n/m = 2, then n is equal to.
She is a friendly girl who gets _______everyone she meets.
She is a friendly girl who gets _______everyone she meets.
Critical reasoning:
A survey was recently conducted among the high school students of a certain town to measure the effect of environmental factors on attitudes and behavior and the results indicated that students who play a ;minimum of two hours per day of violent video games are more likely to engage in violent behavior in school and at home. Therefore, playing violent video games encourage violence among teens. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the argument above?
Critical reasoning:
A survey was recently conducted among the high school students of a certain town to measure the effect of environmental factors on attitudes and behavior and the results indicated that students who play a ;minimum of two hours per day of violent video games are more likely to engage in violent behavior in school and at home. Therefore, playing violent video games encourage violence among teens. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the argument above?
Find the Synonym: DISSIPATE
Find the Synonym: DISSIPATE
Dwelling taxes are based on an estimate of the value of one’s property.
Dwelling taxes are based on an estimate of the value of one’s property.
Find the Antonym: PROFOUND
Find the Antonym: PROFOUND
Critical reasoning:
Shahid must be a soldier, he is wearing a helmet. The conclusion is valid if it is true that:
Critical reasoning:
Shahid must be a soldier, he is wearing a helmet. The conclusion is valid if it is true that:
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Find the most correct sentence-
Find the most correct sentence-
Find the most correct sentence-
If m = n = 3s and m.n.s = 243, then s is equal to:
If m = n = 3s and m.n.s = 243, then s is equal to:
Find the Antonym: DISDAIN
Find the Antonym: DISDAIN
He comes __________to my way of thinking after a good deal of arguments.
He comes __________to my way of thinking after a good deal of arguments.
Critical reasoning:
People in their fifties are more prone to avert risks when they invest. The popular belief about the young bloods is on the other hand that they would jump into the fire of risk to check how much they reap earnings from such attempt”. Which of the following statements make this comment faulty?
Critical reasoning:
People in their fifties are more prone to avert risks when they invest. The popular belief about the young bloods is on the other hand that they would jump into the fire of risk to check how much they reap earnings from such attempt”. Which of the following statements make this comment faulty?
Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds ________on adjacent hills.
Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds ________on adjacent hills.
A Ding-dong Restaurant Akram and Maisha pay Tk. 240 as sales tax after a Tk. 4000 lunch. If Maisha had ordered three more dishes so that their lunch had cost Tk. 6,000, how much they would have to pay in sales tax?
A Ding-dong Restaurant Akram and Maisha pay Tk. 240 as sales tax after a Tk. 4000 lunch. If Maisha had ordered three more dishes so that their lunch had cost Tk. 6,000, how much they would have to pay in sales tax?
Critical reasoning:
A larger number of newspapers are purchased by the citizens of Dhaka city than those of Chittagong city. Therefore, the citizens of Dhaka city are better informed about major world events than those of Chittagong city. Each of the following, it true, weakens the conclusion above except:
Critical reasoning:
A larger number of newspapers are purchased by the citizens of Dhaka city than those of Chittagong city. Therefore, the citizens of Dhaka city are better informed about major world events than those of Chittagong city. Each of the following, it true, weakens the conclusion above except:
Toyota Road Tourer goes 15 miles on a gallon of gas when it is driven at 50 miles per hour. When the car is drive at 60 miles per hour it only goes 60% as far. How far will travel on a gallon of gas at 60 miles per hour?
Toyota Road Tourer goes 15 miles on a gallon of gas when it is driven at 50 miles per hour. When the car is drive at 60 miles per hour it only goes 60% as far. How far will travel on a gallon of gas at 60 miles per hour?
Find the Synonym: ABOMINABLE
Find the Synonym: ABOMINABLE
Graduating from low human development to the rank of medium human development category ________ human development index in 2008 and sustaining the same for the last consecutive four years is also a remarkable achievement.
Graduating from low human development to the rank of medium human development category ________ human development index in 2008 and sustaining the same for the last consecutive four years is also a remarkable achievement.
The______ store room had not been used for years.
The______ store room had not been used for years.
How many 4-digit numbers greater than 7,000 can be formed from the digits 3, 5, 7, 8 and 9?
How many 4-digit numbers greater than 7,000 can be formed from the digits 3, 5, 7, 8 and 9?
Critical reasoning:
Violent crime in a city is becoming a serious problem. Compared to the last year, local law enforcing agencies have responded to only 17% more calls involving violent crimes, showing that the average citizen of the town is more likely than ever to become a victim of a violent crime. Which of the following, if true, most weakens the argument?
Critical reasoning:
Violent crime in a city is becoming a serious problem. Compared to the last year, local law enforcing agencies have responded to only 17% more calls involving violent crimes, showing that the average citizen of the town is more likely than ever to become a victim of a violent crime. Which of the following, if true, most weakens the argument?
Find the approximate future value of Tk. 5, 000 at 10% p.a. for 9 months.
Find the approximate future value of Tk. 5, 000 at 10% p.a. for 9 months.
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Find the most correct sentence-
His mother forbids him from staying out late at nights.
His mother forbids him from staying out late at nights.
A store loses one tenth of its merchandise due to fire. An insurance company reimburses the store for two-fifths of lost merchandise. The insurance company paid the store Tk. 8,250. What was the value of the store’s total inventory before the fire?
A store loses one tenth of its merchandise due to fire. An insurance company reimburses the store for two-fifths of lost merchandise. The insurance company paid the store Tk. 8,250. What was the value of the store’s total inventory before the fire?
If a and c are both odd numbers, which of the following numbers must be an even number?
If a and c are both odd numbers, which of the following numbers must be an even number?
Library Cards will expire when they are not used.
Library Cards will expire when they are not used.
What will be the approximate future value of Tk. 1,000 in 10 years at 10% per year if interest in calculated monthly?
What will be the approximate future value of Tk. 1,000 in 10 years at 10% per year if interest in calculated monthly?
What is the rate of discount if a product costing Tk. 500 is sold for Tk. 470?
What is the rate of discount if a product costing Tk. 500 is sold for Tk. 470?
Two cars start from the same point and travel in opposite directions. If one car travels at 45 miles per hour and the other at 60 miles per hour, how much time will pass before they are 210 apart?
Two cars start from the same point and travel in opposite directions. If one car travels at 45 miles per hour and the other at 60 miles per hour, how much time will pass before they are 210 apart?
The army was defeated and ________fled.
The army was defeated and ________fled.
If 25(5x) = 1, then the value of x is:
If 25(5x) = 1, then the value of x is:
Critical reasoning:
Lux toilet soap is considered the best in the market and this has been established in a survey of persons, all of whom said that they used Lux on a regular basis. Which of the following would most weaken the argument in favor of Lux?
Critical reasoning:
Lux toilet soap is considered the best in the market and this has been established in a survey of persons, all of whom said that they used Lux on a regular basis. Which of the following would most weaken the argument in favor of Lux?
One of the baskets full of rotten oranges _______thrown away.
One of the baskets full of rotten oranges _______thrown away.
A bus uses 18 gallons of petrol in fuel in traveling 270 miles. By how many miles per gallon the fuel mileage of the bus must be increased in order for it to travel the same distance using 10 gallons of petrol fuel?
A bus uses 18 gallons of petrol in fuel in traveling 270 miles. By how many miles per gallon the fuel mileage of the bus must be increased in order for it to travel the same distance using 10 gallons of petrol fuel?
A thrifty buyer purchases fruits & vegetables in season.
A thrifty buyer purchases fruits & vegetables in season.
In a shipment of 150 machine parts 10% were defective and in another shipment of 100 machine parts 5% were defective. For the two shipments combined, what percent of the machine parts were defective?
In a shipment of 150 machine parts 10% were defective and in another shipment of 100 machine parts 5% were defective. For the two shipments combined, what percent of the machine parts were defective?
Critical reasoning:
A and B walk at five kilometers speed. C walks at five and a half kilometers speed. D walks at four and a half kilometers speed. E is slower than B. Which of the following is true?
Critical reasoning:
A and B walk at five kilometers speed. C walks at five and a half kilometers speed. D walks at four and a half kilometers speed. E is slower than B. Which of the following is true?
It is easier to talk about social change than it is to make it happen.
It is easier to talk about social change than it is to make it happen.
You want to earn an annual interest of 10% on a note that you want to buy. What should be the nearest amount (in Taka) that you would pay for the note if it is worth Tk. 5,000 and matures in 9 months?
You want to earn an annual interest of 10% on a note that you want to buy. What should be the nearest amount (in Taka) that you would pay for the note if it is worth Tk. 5,000 and matures in 9 months?
A debate on how to define business goes on until today. Should the firm emphasize customer satisfaction of product attributes for success in business? Which of the following arguments intensifies this debate?
A debate on how to define business goes on until today. Should the firm emphasize customer satisfaction of product attributes for success in business? Which of the following arguments intensifies this debate?
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Find the most correct sentence-
The National Board of Revenue _______their tax forms before October 31.
The National Board of Revenue _______their tax forms before October 31.
DELIRIUM: DISORIENTATION
DELIRIUM: DISORIENTATION
Critical reasoning:
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by itself, establishes a country’s ability to compete in the international marketplace. Both are required simultaneously since standards of living can rise because of growing trade deficits and trade can be balanced by means of a decline in a country’s standard of living. According to this statement, a proper test of a country’s ability to be competitive is its ability to:
Critical reasoning:
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by itself, establishes a country’s ability to compete in the international marketplace. Both are required simultaneously since standards of living can rise because of growing trade deficits and trade can be balanced by means of a decline in a country’s standard of living. According to this statement, a proper test of a country’s ability to be competitive is its ability to:
An indulgent teacher does not punish his students.
An indulgent teacher does not punish his students.
Critical reasoning:
It is difficult to measure the productivity of service workers. For example, postal workers are often said to be more productive if they can deliver more letters. What it delivered? The objection implied above to the productivity measure described is based on doubts about the truth of which of the following statements?
Critical reasoning:
It is difficult to measure the productivity of service workers. For example, postal workers are often said to be more productive if they can deliver more letters. What it delivered? The objection implied above to the productivity measure described is based on doubts about the truth of which of the following statements?
An investor wants to have $1 million in 20 years. If the return is 10% compounded annually, what lump-sum amount should be invested to attain the goal of the investor?
An investor wants to have $1 million in 20 years. If the return is 10% compounded annually, what lump-sum amount should be invested to attain the goal of the investor?
What would be the percent increase in the area of a rectangular garden if the length and width of the garden are both increased by 30%?
What would be the percent increase in the area of a rectangular garden if the length and width of the garden are both increased by 30%?
The price of a television set is discounted by 10% and the reduced price is further discounted by 10%. The series of successive discount is equivalent to a single discount of:
The price of a television set is discounted by 10% and the reduced price is further discounted by 10%. The series of successive discount is equivalent to a single discount of:
Critical reasoning:
In Bangladesh corruption is a common phenomenon. We have no research findings about why people are involved in corruption. Some might say that the cause of corruption is poverty or lack of proper system or lack of religious education. However, no one can confidently say that this is the only cause of corruption. What can be inferred from the above statements?
Critical reasoning:
In Bangladesh corruption is a common phenomenon. We have no research findings about why people are involved in corruption. Some might say that the cause of corruption is poverty or lack of proper system or lack of religious education. However, no one can confidently say that this is the only cause of corruption. What can be inferred from the above statements?
In a survey of people owing cars or TVs it was revealed that 6% of those surveyed owned a car and 48% of those surveyed owned a TV. If 5% owned both a car and a TV, what per cent of them owned a car, or a TV or both?
In a survey of people owing cars or TVs it was revealed that 6% of those surveyed owned a car and 48% of those surveyed owned a TV. If 5% owned both a car and a TV, what per cent of them owned a car, or a TV or both?
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Find the most correct sentence-
If 22x = 8x-1, the value of x is equal to:
If 22x = 8x-1, the value of x is equal to:
The difference of two numbers is 2 and the difference of their squares is 16. The difference of their cubes will be between.
The difference of two numbers is 2 and the difference of their squares is 16. The difference of their cubes will be between.
Critical reasoning:
It takes one girl 4 days to embroider one shirt and she is paid Tk. 50 per shirt. It takes two girls to embroider-one saree in 56 days and they are paid Tk. 1,000 per saree shared equally. We can calculate that:
Critical reasoning:
It takes one girl 4 days to embroider one shirt and she is paid Tk. 50 per shirt. It takes two girls to embroider-one saree in 56 days and they are paid Tk. 1,000 per saree shared equally. We can calculate that:
If x% of 40 is y, then 10x is equal to
If x% of 40 is y, then 10x is equal to
