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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2023 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
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For five children with ages a < b < c < d < e; any two successive ages differ by 2 years.

Question: What is the age of the youngest child ?

Statement-1: The age of the eldest is 3 times the youngest.

Statement-2: The average age of the children is 8 years.

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 2023 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language
In an examination, the maximum marks for each of the four papers namely P, Q, R and S are 100. Marks scored by the students are in integers. A student can score 99% in n different ways. What is the value of n?
A
16
B
17
C
23
D
35
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2023 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language
A flag has to be designed with 4 horizontal stripes using some or all of the colours red, green and yellow. What is the number of different ways in which this can be done so that no two adjacent stripes have the same colour?
A
12
B
18
C
24
D
36
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2023 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language
A rectangular floor measures 4 m in length and 2.2 m in breadth. Tiles of size 140 cm by 60 cm have to be laid such that the tiles do not overlap. A tile can be placed in any orientation so long as its edges are parallel to the edges of the floor. What is the maximum number of tiles that can be accommodated on the floor?
A
6
B
7
C
8
D
9
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