World Records & Firsts

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Q201.Which newspaper had the highest readership in years 1 and 2 cumulatively?

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A DAWN news
B American Times
C The Tribune
D Wall Street Journal
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Correct Answer: B

Dawn: 3.6 + 2.9 = 6.5. American Times: 13.8 + 9.3 = 23.1. Tribune: 1.1 + 1.4 = 2.5. WSJ: 8.5 + 12.7 = 21.2. Cumulative readership is highest for American Times at 23.1 million.

Q202.The longest delay in shipping a restored piece of furniture will involve a piece of furniture whose cover varnish dries on:

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A January 1st
B January 8th
C January 15th
D January 22nd
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Correct Answer: A

Shipping is only on the 15th and 30th. If dry on Jan 1st, it must wait until the 15th (14 days). If dry on Jan 8th, wait is 7 days. If dry on Jan 15th, it ships immediately (0 days). Longest delay is for Jan 1st.

Q203.Shahid is older than Ahmed. Ahmed is older than Fatima. Fatima is older than Bilal. Who is the youngest among them?

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A Shahid
B Ahmed
C Fatima
D Bilal
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Correct Answer: D

The height/age order is: Shahid > Ahmed > Fatima > Bilal. Therefore, Bilal is the youngest.

Q204.Kamal is older than Jamal, Jamal is older than Hussain, and Hussain is older than Waqar. Who is the oldest?

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A Waqar
B Jamal
C Kamal
D Hussain
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Correct Answer: C

The age order is: Kamal > Jamal > Hussain > Waqar. Thus, Kamal is the oldest.