As per agreement with a bank, a businessman had to refund a loan in some equal installments without interest. After paying 18 installments he found that 60 percent of his loan was refunded. How many installments were there in the agreement ?

A worker reaches his factory 3 minutes late if his speed from his house to the factory is 5 km/hr. If he walks at a speed of 6 km/hr, then he reaches the factory 7 minutes early. The distance of the factory from his house is

“Liberty, therefore, is never real unless the Government can be called to account when it invades rights.”
Which one of the following is the best justification of the above statement ?

The apologists of the “Free Market System”, according to the passage, believe in

With reference to “ideological bias”, the passage implies that

“The exercise of private greed will be in the larger public interest” from the passage
1. refers to the false ideology of capitalism.
2. underlies the righteous claims of the free market.
3. shows the benevolent face of capitalism.
4. ignores resultant gross inequity.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

According to the passage, what is/are the reason/reasons for saying that the time has come to review the role of public sector ?
1. Now public sector has lost its relevance in the industrialization process.
2. Public sector does not perform satisfactorily.
3. Entrepreneurship in private sector is expanding.
4. Effective competition policies are available now.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct in the given context ?

According to the passage, rural roads should be in the domain of public sector only. Why ?

The portfolio composition of the government refers to

The author prefers government as the umpire and private sector as players because