CSIR UGC NET Model Question Papers General Aptitude
CSIR UGC NET Model Question Papers General Aptitude
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A sphere of radius 4 cm is carved from a homogeneous sphere of radius 8 cm and mass 160 g. The mass of the smaller sphere is 1. 2. 3. 4. 80 60 40 20 g. g.
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Two boys A and B are at two diametrically opposite points on a circle. At one instant the two start running on the circle; A anticlockwise with constant speed v and B clockwise with constant speed 2v. In 2 minutes, they pass each other for the first time. How much later will they pass each other for the second time? 1. 2. 3. 4. 1 minute 2 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes
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There are k baskets and n balls. The balls are put into the baskets randomly. If k<n, 1. 2. 3. 4. There There There There is no empty basket are exactly (n- k) baskets with at least one ball is at least one basket with two or more balls are (n- k) baskets with exactly two balls
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Several identical cubes are arranged in a close-packed single layer. If the area of the layer is A and the volume of the layer is V, then the number of cubes in the collection is 1. 2. 3. 4. V/A. A3/V2. V2/A3. A/V.
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