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Khan observes that if flight 409 is cancelled, then the manager could not possible arrive in the time for the meeting . But the flight was not cancelled. Therefore, Khan concludes, the manager will certainly be on time . Halima replies that even if Khan's premises are true, his argument is fallacious. And therefore, she adds, the manager will not arrive on time after all. Which of the following is the strongest thing that we can properly say about this discussion ?
A Halima is mistaken in thinking Khan's argument to be fallacious, and so her own conclusion is unwarranted.
B Halima is right about Khan's argument, but nevertheless her own conclusion is unwarranted
C Since Halima is mistaken about Khan's argument , her own conclusion must be false.
D Halima is right about Khan's argument, but nevertheless her own conclusion is false
Of the total no. of oranges that arrive at a juice company, 20% by weight is rejected before processing. Of the oranges that are processed, 15% by weight is rejected before being juiced. Of the oranges that are juiced, 25% are wasted as a result of juice making . Of the oranges, those arrive at the company, what percent by weight is juiced?
A 32
B 53
C 65
D 51
______ we heave the earlier we will arrive.
A Soon
B Sooner
C Asun
D The sooner
John, Jack, Joseph and Jordan participated in a running race. Only the winner finished the race in 10 minutes. Which two pieces of information can tell you who the winner was? (i) John finished the race in 16 minutes . (ii) Joseph finished the race earlier than Jack by 2 minutes. (iii) Jack finished the race later than Jordan by 4 minutes. (iv) Jordan finished the race earlier than John by 6 minutes. (v) John finished the race later than Joseph by minutes.
A I and II
B I and IV
C II and III
D II and V
The earlier we leave ______
A We will get there earlier
B the earlier we will get there
C We will got there early
D early we will get there
A room contains 200 people, 25% of whom are graduates. A group of people, 30% of whom are graduates, leave the room. Of the remaining people, 10% are graduates. How many people did leave the room?
A 150
B 145
C 125
D 120
Identify the error :L (i) "Just as" parents very in their readiness to have their children leave home for college. young people (II) vary in (iii) "his or her " readiness (iv) "to leave".
A (i)
B (ii)
C (iii)
D (iv)
A and B can complete a task in 12 days. However, A had to leave a few days before the task was completed and hence it took 16 days in all to complete the task. If A alone could complete the work in 21 days, how many days before the work getting over did A leave?
A 7
B 5
C 9
D 3
The train was late._ I managed to arrive on time.
A on the contrary
B By contest
C Despite that
D Incidentally
Arif ---- his work by the time his friends arrive.
A will finish
B had finished
C has finish
D will finished

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