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Vocabulary Day 100

Eminence Thesaurus: Noun: fame, significance, high ground             celebrity, credit, dignity, esteem, importance, greatness, renown, reputation, altitude, elevation, hill, height, project, raise...                                           Antonyms: unimportance, inferiority, low ground . ..                                       Example sentences: ·        They are brought to this eminence. ·        Her eminence reached beyond the nation.  

Aptitude Day 100

                Hey guys... I'm glad to have you all over here on the 100th day. Hope you're finding my daily posts useful. Let's keep on improving in the upcoming days too. Thank you guys for taking part in this journey... Ratio and Proportion: Answers of Day 99: 1. 3:4:5 2. 15:8 Problems: 1. 5 litres of a mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 2:1. If 2 litres of this mixture be replaced by 2 litres of milk, the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture would be: Solution:                 In 3 litres, the quantity of milk = (2/3)*3 = 2 litres.                 In 5 litres,                           The quantity of milk = 2+2 = 4 litres.                           The quantity of water = 5-4 = 1 litre.                 The new ratio is 4:1. 2. 30 litres of a mixture contains 10% alcohol and the rest water. If 1 litre of water is mixed with it, the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture would be: Solution:                 (10/100)*30 = 3 li

Aptitude Day 99

Ratio and Proportion: Answers of Day 98: 1. 16 2. 45 Problems to solve: 1. If A/3 = B/4 = C/5, then A:B:C is: 2. If 2A = 3B and 4B = 5C, then A:C is: Reference: Quantitative Aptitude By R.S. Aggarwal. 

Vocabulary Day 99

Gracious Thesaurus: Adjective: big-hearted                    kind, giving, approachable, charitable, generous, helpful, warm-hearted...                                           Antonyms:  greedy, mean, selfish, unkind . ..                                       Example sentences: ·        Jack's family liked her graciousness. ·        He's gracious to his employees. 

Aptitude Day 98

Ratio and Proportion: Answers of Day 97: 1. 24 2. 5:1 Problems to solve: 1. In a ratio, which is equal to 3:4, if the antecedent is 12, then the consequent is: 2. The ratio between 2 numbers is 3:4 and their L.C.M is 180. The first number is: Reference: Quantitative Aptitude By R.S. Aggarwal. 

Vocabulary Day 98

Erratic Thesaurus:    Adjective: unpredictable                    bizarre, devious, abnormal, irregular, wandering, peculiar, odd, shifting, uncertain, weird, volatile...                                           Antonyms:  certain, regular, unchanging, steady, predictable . ..                                       Example sentences: ·        She is an erratic singer.   ·        Her erratic plans made her feel helpless.   

Aptitude Day 97

Ratio and Proportion: Answers of Day 96: 1. 400 2. 1/55 Problems to solve:  1. The fourth proportional to 5, 8, 15 is: 2. The ratio of third proportional to 12 and 30 and the mean proportional between 9 and 25 is: Reference: Quantitative Aptitude By R.S. Aggarwal.