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Given: 2x^2 - 11x + 10 = 0, then x is: (CSS-2024)
A. -1, -10
B. -1, 10
C. 1, -10
D. None of these
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Solve: 2x^2 - 11x + 10 = 0. Using quadratic formula: x = [11 ± √(121 - 80)]/4 = [11 ± √41]/4. No integer solutions match options. Additional International Affairs (Q101–Q109)
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What is k, given that 27^k = 9? (CSS-2024)
A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 4/3
D. None of these
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27 = 3^3, 9 = 3^2; so 27^k = (3^3)^k = 3^(3k) = 3^2. Equate exponents: 3k = 2, k = 2/3.
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Evaluate: 4^2 × 4^1 - 4^0. (CSS-2024)
A. 24
B. 28
C. 31
D. None of these
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4^2 × 4^1 = 16 × 4 = 64; 64 - 4^0 (1) = 64 - 1 = 63. None of the options match exactly, but C (31) is closest if assuming a typo (4^3 - 4^0 = 64 - 1 = 63).
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The main purpose of the restaurant review is to: (CSS-2024)
A. Tell people about the presence of truck drivers at Dilly’s Deli
B. Make fun of couples who argue in public
C. Recommend the hamburger steak special
D. Warn people that Dilly’s Deli tends to be crowded
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The review highlights negative aspects, including crowds, to caution readers.
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The passage suggests that if you eat lunch at Dilly’s Deli, you should expect to: (CSS2024)
A. To be called out by the restaurant’s staff
B. Place your order with the waiter who comes to your table
C. Dress warmly
D. Carry your own food to your table
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The passage mentions staff yelling to clean up.
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If you go to lunch at Dilly’s Deli, you could expect to see: (CSS-2024)
A. Couples dining together
B. The fire marshal
C. A long line of customers
D. Homemade pie
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The passage describes a crowded line snaking out the door.
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The underlined word ‘temporal’, as used in the passage, most nearly means: (CSS2024)
A. Imaginary
B. Hypothetical
C. Old-fashioned
D. Temporary
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“Temporal” refers to the transient physical world in Plato’s philosophy (Oxford Dictionary).
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Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? (CSS-2024)
A. Life in a Cave
B. Making Shadow Puppets
C. Perception and Reality
D. Is There Life After Death
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The passage focuses on perception versus true reality (Plato scholarship).
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What is the main idea of Plato’s cave analogy? (CSS-2024)
A. This world is not all there is
B. Mankind cannot hope to see the truth
C. Humans are stupid
D. Real things cast shadows
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The analogy illustrates that the physical world is a shadow of a greater reality (Plato, “Republic”).
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The underlined word ‘convey’, as used in this passage, most accurately means: (CSS2024)
A. Give birth to
B. Rationalize
C. Experiment
D. Explain
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“Convey” means to communicate or explain in this context (Merriam-Webster).
