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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2023 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language

Question: Is (p + q - r) greater than (p - q + r), where p, q and r are integers ?

Statement-1: (p - q) is positive.

Statement-2: (p - r) is negative.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above Question and the Statements?

A
The Question can be answered by using one of the Statements alone, but cannot be answered using the other Statement alone.
B
The Question can be answered by using either Statement alone.
C
The Question can be answered by using both the Statements together, but cannot be answered using either Statement alone.
D
The Question cannot be answered even by using both the Statements together.
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2022 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Change Language
A has some coins. He gives half of the coins and 2 more to B. B gives half of the coins and 2 more to C. C gives half of the coins and 2 more to D. The number of coins D has now, is the smallest two-digit number. How many coins does A have in the beginning?
A
76
B
68
C
60
D
52
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2022 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Change Language
When 70% of a number x is added to another number y, the sum becomes 165% of the value of y. When 60% of the number x is added to another number z, then the sum becomes 165% of the value of z. Which one of the following is correct?
A
z < x < y
B
x < y < z
C
y < x < z
D
z < y < x
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2022 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Change Language
Let p be a two-digit number and q be the number consisting of same digits written in reverse order. If p × q = 2430, then what is the difference between p and q?
A
45
B
27
C
18
D
9
UPSC Civil Service Subjects
Comprehension
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
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