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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2024 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language

Let $p$ and $q$ be positive integers satisfying $p < q$ and $p + q = k$. What is the smallest value of $k$ that does not determine $p$ and $q$ uniquely?

A

3

B

4

C

5

D

6

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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper II 2024 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language

A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements.

Question:

If the average marks in a class are 60, then what is the number of students in the class?

Statement-I:

The highest marks in the class are 70 and the lowest marks are 50.

Statement-II:

Exclusion of highest and lowest marks from the class does not change the average.

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 2024 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language

A Question is given followed by two Statements I and II. Consider the Question and the Statements.

Question:

Is $(x + y)$ an integer?

Statement-I:

$ (2x + y) $ is an integer.

Statement-II:

$ (x + 2y) $ is an integer.

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 2024 (CSAT)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.833
Change Language

If P means 'greater than (>); Q means 'less than (<)'; R means 'not greater than (≤)'; S means 'not less than (≥) and T means 'equal to (=)', then consider the following statements:

1. If 2x(S)3y and 3x(T)4z, then 9y(P)8z.

2. If x(Q)2y and y(R)z, then x(R)z.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

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