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Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

Square root of the cube of a number is the cube of its square root. The number is not 1 and it is less than 6. The number is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2”.
The correct answer is 1) 2

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In the above figure, the triangle represents women, the square represents sports persons and the circle represents coaches. The portion in the figure which represents women who are sports persons as well as coaches is the one labelled:
  1. A) P
  2. B) Q
  3. C) T
  4. D) U
Which one of the following statements about foreign exchange reserves of India, is not true:
  1. A) It includes foreign currency assets and gold holdings of Reserve Bank of India
  2. B) It is maintained with the Reserve Bank of India
  3. C) Special drawing rights are not included in it
  4. D) Presently foreign exchange situation is satisfactory in India.
In a certain code, BEG = AM and GOD = 26; what number does BELL denote:
  1. A) 29
  2. B) 30
  3. C) 31
  4. D) 32
The Electoral College which elects the President of India comprises of:

I. Elected members of both the houses of Parliament.
II. Elected members of both the houses of state legislature.
III. Elected members of legislative assemblies of all the States.
IV. Elected members of the legislative assemblies of Delhi and Puducherry.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
  1. A) I, II, III
  2. B) I, III
  3. C) I, II, IV
  4. D) I, III, IV
The "national emergency" as Article 352 of the Indian Constitution provides, may be proclaimed under which of the following circumstances:
  1. A) failure of Constitutional machinery
  2. B) external aggression
  3. C) internal disturbance
  4. D) War, external aggression or armed rebellion
If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 4 : 5 and C : D = 6 : 7, than A : D is:
  1. A) 2: 7
  2. B) 7: 8
  3. C) 16: 35
  4. D) 4: 13
Age of father is four times the age of his son. Five years later age of father will be three times the age of his son. Present age of father is:
  1. A) 45 years
  2. B) 30 years
  3. C) 50 years
  4. D) 40 years
Consider the following statements with regard to Uttar Pradesh as per the census report 2011 and select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. It is the most populous State of India.
2. It has 16.5% of India's Population over less than 7.3% area of the country.
3. Its decadal population growth rate is lower than the national average.
4. Its literacy rate is higher than the national average.

Code:
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 2 and 3
  3. C) 2 and 4
  4. D) 3 and 4
If 10, 20,31, A, 56, 70 is a series then what is the value of A?
  1. A) 42
  2. B) 43
  3. C) 44
  4. D) None of the above
A sum of Rs. 1000 is divided between A, B and C and that A gets one-fourth of what B and C get together and B gets the same as C, then C gets
  1. A) Rs. 100
  2. B) Rs. 200
  3. C) Rs. 300
  4. D) Rs.400
Increasing urbanisation creates:

1) Increase in slum population of metropolitan cities
2) Greater concentration of population in large urban centres
3) Sharp decline in quantity and quality of service in urban areas
4) Rapid upgradation of infrastructure facilities
  1. A) 1, 2 and 3
  2. B) 2, 3 and 4
  3. C) 1, 2 and 4
  4. D) All the four
Out of 150 patients visiting a hospital 60 are suffering from high blood-pressure, 40 are suffering from heart problems and 20 are suffering from both. The number of patients who suffer from none of these two problems is:
  1. A) 50
  2. B) 60
  3. C) 70
  4. D) 80