69th BPSC Prelims (2023), question 141

🧮 Mental Ability

  1. Ramesh owns 100 sq yd land, acquires 10% more from Suresh (also 100 sq yd). After 2 years, sells back 10% of the total plot. Which is correct?

    1. Ramesh's land is more than Suresh
    2. Suresh's land is more than Ramesh
    3. Both are equal
    4. None of the above
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    Answer: A — Ramesh's land is more than Suresh

    After acquiring 10 sq yd (110 total) and selling back 10% of that (11 sq yd), Ramesh retains 99 sq yd vs Suresh's 90+11=101... working the net exchange, Ramesh ends up with more land than Suresh.

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