During the 1st year, the population of a town increases by 12%. The next year due to some contagious disease, it decreased by 8%. At the end of the second year, the population was 64,400. Find the population of the town at beginning of the first year.
If the 9-digit number 83P93678Q is divisible by 72, then what is the value of \(
\sqrt{P^{2} + Q^{2} + 12} \; ?
\)
General English
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The department conferred a scholarship to Kailash.
A scholarship had been conferred to Kailash by the department.
A scholarship is being conferred to Kailash by the department.
A scholarship was conferred to Kailash by the department.
A scholarship has been conferred in Kailash by the department.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The Government ruthlessly decided to force its citizens to pay taxes even during famine.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mother ordered John to switch on the light as it was time to sleep.
to switch of the light
to switch in the light
to switch off the light
to switch out the light