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- by ruplun
Fri Mar 09, 2012 7:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Practice sc questions from Princeton Review verbal workwook
- Replies: 17
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Due to his temperament being fueled by distrusting technology, Stanley Kubrick did his best to insulate himself from what he termed "the pains of modern living." a. Due to his temperament being fueled by distrusting b. Because his temperament was being fueled by a distrust of c. His tempe...
- by ruplun
Fri Mar 09, 2012 3:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Practice sc questions from Princeton Review verbal workwook
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3401
in C ... As the sentence starts with Beacuse , it cannot be discarded.Please a good reasoning is required.gmat1011 wrote:This question (Sir Joseph Lister) popped up on the Kaplan CAT (No 4) that I took yesterday.
The answer to this is A.
- by ruplun
Fri Mar 09, 2012 3:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Practice sc questions from Princeton Review verbal workwook
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3401
SD with values
Which set has the greatest standard deviation?
I. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
II. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10
III. 1, -1, -3, -5, -7
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) I and II
(E) none
i AM CONFUSED WITH THE THIRD SET .... ARE WE ADDING IT .THEN TOTAL = 15,MEAN = 15/3 =5
IS IT CORRECT?
- by ruplun
Thu Mar 08, 2012 7:46 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: SD with values
- Replies: 1
- Views: 701
population
The population of Linterhast was 3,600 people in 1990 and 4,800 people in 1993. If the population growth rate per thousand is constant, then what will be the population in 1996?
(A) 6,000
(B) 6,400
(C) 7,200
(D) 8,000
(E) 9,600
- by ruplun
Wed Mar 07, 2012 10:16 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: population
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1222
Seven countries signed a treaty binding each of them to perform specified actions on a certain fixed date, with the actions of each conditional on simultaneous action taken by the other countries. Each country was also to notify the six other countries when it had completed its action. The simultan...
- by ruplun
Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:36 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Seven countries Treaty
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1504
- by ruplun
Tue Mar 06, 2012 7:32 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sunrise
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1761
A new test for AIDS has proved helpful in eliminating blood, contaminated with the virus, from the nation’s blood supply. (A) in eliminating blood, contaminated with the virus, from the nation’s blood supply (B) in eliminating blood from the nation’s blood supply that is contaminated with the...
- by ruplun
Tue Mar 06, 2012 8:38 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: aids
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8234
aids
A new test for AIDS has proved helpful in eliminating blood, contaminated with the virus, from the nation’s blood supply. (A) in eliminating blood, contaminated with the virus, from the nation’s blood supply (B) in eliminating blood from the nation’s blood supply that is contaminated with the ...
- by ruplun
Tue Mar 06, 2012 2:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: aids
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8234
Rule
The first three terms of a linear sequence are -2,18 and 38.What is the rule for this sequence?
- by ruplun
Tue Mar 06, 2012 2:16 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Rule
- Replies: 2
- Views: 773
the concept of past perfect is that one action has ended and then the normal past event occurs.Therefore to my understanding when I was in US earthquaKe did not occur...
- by ruplun
Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: confusion over past perfect
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1198
confusion over past perfect
I was at the circus for only half an hour when the assailant struck;ever since the stabbing I am terribly afraid of clowns. The correct solution is: I had been at the circus for only half an hour when the assailant struck;since the stabbing I have been terribly afraid of clowns. I fail to understand...
- by ruplun
Wed Feb 29, 2012 9:13 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: confusion over past perfect
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1198
sunrise
The Sunrise policy at Melvin Prexart & Co states that, henceforth, the strategy guidelines should be implemented quicker than they had been in the past . (A) the strategy guidelines should be implemented quicker than they had been in the past (B) the strategy guidelines should be implemented qui...
- by ruplun
Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sunrise
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1761
3^12- last digit
What is the last digit of 3^12?
3 has a cycle of 4, hence 12 is divided by 4 , the remainder is 0 in this case.So what will be the last digit ..please let me know.
- by ruplun
Wed Feb 29, 2012 7:25 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 3^12- last digit
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1013
who /whom
The Diary of Anne Frank tells the true story of a young girl and her family that were hidden during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands by a gentile Dutch couple, though they were eventually discovered. (A) that were hidden during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands by a gentile Dutch couple, ...
- by ruplun
Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:43 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: who /whom
- Replies: 2
- Views: 984