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Q.1 Easy Amazon
If the cost price of an item is Rs. 400 and it is sold at a loss of 15%, what is the selling price?
A Rs. 340
B Rs. 350
C Rs. 360
D Rs. 380
Correct Answer:  A. Rs. 340
Explanation:

Loss = 15% of 400 = 60. Selling Price = 400 - 60 = Rs. 340

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Q.2 Easy Amazon
A person spends 30% of his income on food, 40% on rent, and 20% on utilities. If his remaining income is Rs. 5,000, what is his total income?
A Rs. 45,000
B Rs. 50,000
C Rs. 55,000
D Rs. 60,000
Correct Answer:  B. Rs. 50,000
Explanation:

Percentage spent = 30 + 40 + 20 = 90%. Remaining = 10% = 5,000. Total income = 5,000 × 10 = Rs. 50,000

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Q.3 Easy Amazon
A bag contains 5 red balls, 7 blue balls, and 8 green balls. What is the probability of drawing a red ball?
A 1/4
B 1/5
C 7/20
D 5/20
Correct Answer:  A. 1/4
Explanation:

Total balls = 5 + 7 + 8 = 20. Probability of red = 5/20 = 1/4

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Q.4 Easy Amazon
Find the missing number in the series: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?, 21
A 12
B 13
C 14
D 15
Correct Answer:  B. 13
Explanation:

This is the Fibonacci series where each number is the sum of the previous two. 5 + 8 = 13

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Q.5 Easy Amazon
Complete the analogy: Clock is to Time as Thermometer is to ?
A Heat
B Temperature
C Weather
D Scale
Correct Answer:  B. Temperature
Explanation:

Clock measures time. Thermometer measures temperature. The relationship is the same.

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Q.6 Easy Amazon
In a row of 10 people, if Ramesh is 7th from the left, what is his position from the right?
A 3rd
B 4th
C 5th
D 6th
Correct Answer:  B. 4th
Explanation:

Position from right = Total - Position from left + 1 = 10 - 7 + 1 = 4

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Q.7 Easy Amazon
Complete the sentence: 'Despite his wealth, he lived _____ lifestyle.'
A a modest
B an modest
C the modest
D modest
Correct Answer:  A. a modest
Explanation:

'A modest' is grammatically correct. 'Modest' starts with a consonant sound, so we use 'a' not 'an'.

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Q.8 Easy Amazon
What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?
A To literally break ice
B To initiate conversation in a social setting
C To make something cold
D To surprise someone
Correct Answer:  B. To initiate conversation in a social setting
Explanation:

'Break the ice' idiomatically means to initiate conversation or ease tension in a social situation.

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Q.9 Easy Amazon
In the context of REST APIs, what does POST primarily do?
A Retrieve data
B Create new resources
C Update existing resources
D Delete resources
Correct Answer:  B. Create new resources
Explanation:

POST method is used to create new resources on the server. GET retrieves, PUT/PATCH updates, DELETE removes.

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Q.10 Easy Amazon
Which design pattern is used when you want to ensure a class has only one instance?
A Factory Pattern
B Singleton Pattern
C Builder Pattern
D Observer Pattern
Correct Answer:  B. Singleton Pattern
Explanation:

Singleton Pattern restricts a class to have only one instance and provides a global access point to it.

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