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| 3251. |
Q: A pipe can fill a tank in 72 minutes. But there is a leak in the bottom of the tank due to which the tank is filled in 18 minutes more. Find in how many hours the leak can empty a full tank ? |
| A. | 7 hrs |
| B. | 6.5 hrs |
| C. | 9 hrs |
| D. | 6 hrs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3252. |
Q: A pilot in an aeroplane at an altitude of 200 m observes two points lying on either side of a river. If the angles of depression of the two points be 45 ° and 60 °, then the width of the river is |
| A. | 400√3m |
| B. | $${400\over√3}m $$ |
| C. | $$200+{200\over√3}m $$ |
| D. | $$200-{200\over√3}m $$ |
| Answer» D. $$200-{200\over√3}m $$ | |
| 3253. |
Q: A pipe can empty a tank in 40 minutes. A second pipe with diameter twice as much as that of the first is also attached with the tank to empty it . The two pipe together can empty the tank in: |
| A. | 8 minutes |
| B. | 13 minutes |
| C. | 30 minutes |
| D. | 38 minutes |
| Answer» B. 13 minutes | |
| 3254. |
Q: A piece of work can be done by 6 men and 5 women in 6 days or 3 men and 4 women in 10 days. It can be done by 9 men and 15 women in…… |
| A. | 1 day |
| B. | 2 day |
| C. | 3 day |
| D. | 4 day |
| Answer» D. 4 day | |
| 3255. |
Q: A piece of land came to a person through three middlemen each gaining 20%. If the person purchased the land for Rs. 3,45,600 the original cost of the land was: |
| A. | Rs.1,75,800 |
| B. | Rs.2,00,000 |
| C. | Rs.1,00,000 |
| D. | Rs.1,50,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs.1,00,000 | |
| 3256. |
Q: A phone is sold for Rs. 860 at a loss of 20% for how much should it be sold gain 10%? |
| A. | Rs.1182.5 |
| B. | Rs.1168.5 |
| C. | Rs.1092.5 |
| D. | Rs.1220.5 |
| Answer» B. Rs.1168.5 | |
| 3257. |
Q: A person who spends $$ 16{2\over3}\% $$ of his income is able to save 1200 per month. His monthly expenses (in) is: |
| A. | 1200 |
| B. | 2400 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 3200 |
| Answer» C. 3000 | |
| 3258. |
Q: A person travels 600 km by train at 80 km/hr 800 km by ship at 400 km/ hr and 100 km by car at 50 km/hr. What is the average speed for the entire distance? |
| A. | $$ 65{5\over 123} km.hr$$ |
| B. | $$ 130{10\over 23} km.hr$$ |
| C. | $$ 60{5\over 123} km.hr$$ |
| D. | 62 km.hr |
| Answer» C. $$ 60{5\over 123} km.hr$$ | |
| 3259. |
Q: A person swims a distance of 28 km. in the direction of stream in 5 hours and a distance of 13 km. in 5 hours against the stream. What is the velocity of the stream? |
| A. | 2.5 km./hr. |
| B. | 1.8 km./hr. |
| C. | 2 km./hr. |
| D. | 1.5 km./hr. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3260. |
Q: A person started his journey in the morning. At 11.a.m he covered of the journey and on the same day at 4.30 p.m. he covered of the journey. He started his journey at? |
| A. | 6.00 a.m. |
| B. | 3.30 a.m. |
| C. | 7.00 a.m. |
| D. | 6.30 a.m. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3261. |
Q: A person sold a horse with a profit of 15 percent. If he had bought it for 25 percent less and sold it for less than 60 rupees, he would have gained 32 percent. The purchase price of the horse was. |
| A. | Rs.370 |
| B. | Rs.372 |
| C. | Rs.375 |
| D. | Rs.378 |
| Answer» D. Rs.378 | |
| 3262. |
Q: A person rows a distance of $$ {3{3\over4}{ \ km}}$$ upstream in $$ {1{1\over 2}{\ hours}}$$ and a distance of 13 km downstream in 2 hours. How much time ( in hours) will the person take to row a distance of 90 km in still water? |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 3263. |
Q: A person paid ₹ 17,000 for a motor - car after a single discount of 15 %. If he is given successive discounts of 5% and 10% then how much he would pay? |
| A. | 17100 |
| B. | 18900 |
| C. | 17000 |
| D. | 17010 |
| Answer» B. 18900 | |
| 3264. |
Q: A person lent Rs. 8000 partly at the rate of 5% and partly at the rate of 6% per annum simple interest. The total interest after 2 years is Rs. 820 then in which ratio will Rs. 8000 is to be divided? |
| A. | 15:04:00 |
| B. | 07:01:00 |
| C. | 13:05:00 |
| D. | 12:05:00 |
| Answer» C. 13:05:00 | |
| 3265. |
Q: A person lends 40 % of his sum of money at 15 % per annum, 50 % of rest at 10 % per annum and the rest at 18 % per annum rate of interest. What would be the annual rate of interest, if the interest is calculated on the whole sum? |
| A. | 0.144 |
| B. | 0.1333 |
| C. | 0.134 |
| D. | 0.1433 |
| Answer» B. 0.1333 | |
| 3266. |
Q: A person invests money in three different schemes for 6 years, 10 years and 12 years at 10%, 12% and 15% simple interest respectively. At the completion of each scheme, he gets the same interest. The ratio of his investments is- |
| A. | 06:03:02 |
| B. | 02:03:04 |
| C. | 03:04:06 |
| D. | 03:04:02 |
| Answer» C. 03:04:06 | |
| 3267. |
Q: A person invested some amount at the rate of 12 % simple interest and a certain amount at the rate of 10 % simple interest for 1 year. He received yearly interest of Rs. ₹ 130, but if he had interchanged the amount invested, he would have received 4 more as interest. How much did he invest at 12 % simple interest? |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 700 |
| D. | 400 |
| Answer» C. 700 | |
| 3268. |
Q: A person invested Rs 3000 on compound interest for two years. If the rate of interest is the 25 % for the first year and 20 % for the second year. Then find the CI? |
| A. | 1550 |
| B. | 1650 |
| C. | 1600 |
| D. | 1500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3269. |
Q: A person invested Rs 28000 at the rate of 8% per annum simple interest and Rs 26000 at the rate of 10% per annum compounded Interest compounded annually. What is the difference in the interest earned from two investments at the end of 3 years? |
| A. | Rs 3310 |
| B. | Rs 2418 |
| C. | Rs 1886 |
| D. | Rs 1284 |
| E. | Rs 960 |
| Answer» D. Rs 1284 | |
| 3270. |
Q: A person invested 1100 in a company at compound interest compounded semi-annually. He received 1331 after one year. The rate of interest per annum is |
| A. | 0.11 |
| B. | 0.2 |
| C. | 0.05 |
| D. | 0.1 |
| Answer» C. 0.05 | |
| 3271. |
Q: A person invested a total sum of Rs 7900 in three different schemes of simple interest at 3% , 5% and 8% per annum. At the end of one year he got same interest in all three schemes. What is the money (in Rs) invested at 3 %? |
| A. | 4000 |
| B. | 5600 |
| C. | 2900 |
| D. | 3500 |
| Answer» B. 5600 | |
| 3272. |
Q: A person invested a sum of Rs. 18,600 at x% per year and another sum that is twice the former at (x+2)% per year, both at simple interest. If the total interest earned on both investments for $$ {3{1\over 2}}$$ years is Rs.23,110.50, then the rate of interest per year on the second investment is: |
| A. | 0.11 |
| B. | 0.125 |
| C. | 0.105 |
| D. | 0.13 |
| Answer» C. 0.105 | |
| 3273. |
Q: A person has some amount with him. 25% of it is stolen in a bus, 10% is lost through a hole in the pocket, 50% of remainder is spent on food. He then purchases a book worth Rs. 26 from the remainder. He walks back home because all his money is over. What was the initial amount? |
| A. | Rs. 160 |
| B. | Rs. 1,230 |
| C. | Rs. 90 |
| D. | Rs. 80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3274. |
Q: A person gives 1/4 of his property to his daughter, 1/2 to his sons and 1/5 for charity. How much has he given away? |
| A. | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 |
| B. | 19/20 |
| C. | 2021-10-01 00:00:00 |
| D. | 2021-10-09 00:00:00 |
| Answer» C. 2021-10-01 00:00:00 | |
| 3275. |
Q: A person has 12 bananas for Rs 24. Sell in So he got the benefit of 25 percent. How many bananas he buy in Rs. 40? |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» C. 40 | |
| 3276. |
Q: A person from the top of a hill observes a vehicle moving towards him at a uniform speed. It takes 10 minutes for the angle of depression to change from 45 ° to 60 °. After this the time required by the vehicle to reach the bottom of the hill is |
| A. | 13 min 40 sec |
| B. | 14 min 24 sec |
| C. | 12 min 20 sec |
| D. | 13 min |
| Answer» B. 14 min 24 sec | |
| 3277. |
Q: A person deposited ₹500 for 4 years and ₹ 600 for 3 years at the same rate of simple interest in a bank. Altogether he received ₹ 190 as interest. The rate of simple interest per annum was |
| A. | 0.04 |
| B. | 0.05 |
| C. | 0.02 |
| D. | 0.03 |
| Answer» C. 0.02 | |
| 3278. |
Q: A person covered some distance at some speed. If he traveled a distance of 3 km / h more, it took him 40 minutes less time. If he had covered the distance at a speed of 2 km / h less, he would have taken 40 minutes more. The distance (in km) is |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | $$ {36{2\over3}}$$ |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3279. |
Q: A person completes a journey of 30 km at a speed of 6 km / h and a journey of the remaining 40 km at a speed of 8 km / h. What is his average speed of travel for the entire journey? |
| A. | 7 km/hour |
| B. | $$ {6{4\over11}}{km/hour}$$ |
| C. | 8 km/hour |
| D. | 7.5 km/hour |
| Answer» B. $$ {6{4\over11}}{km/hour}$$ | |
| 3280. |
Q: A person can buy a refrigerator for Rs.15,850 on cash payment or in installments for every year at 10% p.a for four years compounded annually. What is the approximate annual installment that he should pay? |
| A. | Rs.6000 |
| B. | Rs.5500 |
| C. | Rs.5000 |
| D. | Rs.5200 |
| E. | Rs.4500 |
| Answer» D. Rs.5200 | |
| 3281. |
Q: A person bought two watches for Rs. 480. He sold one at a loss of 15% and the other at a profit of 19% and he found that each watch was sold at the same price. Find the cost price of the two watches. |
| A. | Rs. 280, Rs. 200 |
| B. | Rs. 250, Rs. 280 |
| C. | Rs. 380, Rs. 300 |
| D. | Rs. 350, Rs. 450 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 250, Rs. 280 | |
| 3282. |
Q: A person bought some rice and wheat for ₹ 380. The ratio of weight of rice and wheat is 4 : 3 and the price of equal amount of rice and wheat is in the ratio 5 : 6. The rice was bought of worth |
| A. | 380 |
| B. | 300 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 180 |
| Answer» D. 180 | |
| 3283. |
Q: A person bought some articles at the rate of 5 per rupee and the same number at the rate of 4 per rupee. He mixed both the types and sold at the rate of 9 for 2 rupees. In this business he suffered a loss of Rs. 3. The total number of articles bought by him was |
| A. | 540 |
| B. | 545 |
| C. | 1090 |
| D. | 1080 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3284. |
Q: A person bought pens at 25 for a rupee and sold at 15 for a rupee. What is his profit percentage? |
| A. | $$66{2\over 3}$$ |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | $$16{2\over 3}$$ |
| D. | $$33{1\over 3}$$ |
| Answer» B. 40 | |
| 3285. |
Q: A person bought 8 quintals of rice for certain rupees. After a week, he sold 3 quintals of rice at 10% profit, 3 quintals of rice with neither profit nor loss and 2 quintals at 5% loss. In this transaction what is the profit? |
| A. | 3.5 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 1.5 |
| D. | 2.5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3286. |
Q: A person borrows 5,000 for 2 years at 4 % per annum simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at $$6{1\over 4}\% $$ per annum simple interest for 2 years. His gain in this transaction is |
| A. | 225 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 112.5 |
| D. | 450 |
| Answer» B. 150 | |
| 3287. |
Q: A person borrows some money for 5 years and ratio of loan amount : total interest amount is 5 : 2. Then find the ratio of loan amount : interest rate is equal to |
| A. | 05:02:00 |
| B. | 1900-01-01 01:02:00 |
| C. | 02:25:00 |
| D. | 02:01:00 |
| Answer» C. 02:25:00 | |
| 3288. |
Q: A passenger train leaves Calcutta at 4 PM and travels at the rate of 30 kilometres an hour. The mail train leaves Calcutta at 9 PM and travels, on a parallel line of rails, at the rate of 45 km an hour, when will the second train overtake the first? |
| A. | 10 hrs after the first train start |
| B. | 12 hrs after the second train starts |
| C. | 10 hrs after the second train starts |
| D. | 12 hrs after the first train starts |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 12 hrs after the first train starts | |
| 3289. |
Q: A passenger train covers the distance between stations A and B, 50 minutes faster than a goods train. Find this distance between A and B if the average speed of the passenger train is 60 km/h and that of goods train is 20 km/h? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 50 |
| E. | 40 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 3290. |
Q: A party for 50 people was organized at their own expense. 48 of them paid Rs 950 each, while the other two paid Rs 1200 more than the group's average expenditure. The total expenditure incurred was. |
| A. | 75000 |
| B. | 40000 |
| C. | 25000 |
| D. | 50000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3291. |
Q: A particular job can be completed by a team of 10 men in 12 days, The same job can be completed by a team of 10 women in 6 days. How many days are needed to complete the job if the two teams work together? |
| A. | 4 days |
| B. | 6 days |
| C. | 9 days |
| D. | 18 days |
| Answer» B. 6 days | |
| 3292. |
Q: $${a\over b}={2\over3}$$ and $${b\over c}={4\over5}$$ then the ratio $${a+b}\over {b+c}$$ equal to: |
| A. | $${20\over27} $$ |
| B. | $${27\over20} $$ |
| C. | $${6\over8} $$ |
| D. | $${8\over6} $$ |
| Answer» B. $${27\over20} $$ | |
| 3293. |
Q: A number which when divided by 10 leaves remainder of 9, when divided by 9 leaves a remainder of 8, and when divided by 8 leaves a remainder of 7, is: |
| A. | 359 |
| B. | 1359 |
| C. | 1539 |
| D. | 539 |
| Answer» B. 1359 | |
| 3294. |
Q: A number x when divided by 289 leaves 18 as the remainder. The same number when divided by 17 leaves y as a remainder. The value of y is |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 3295. |
Q: A number which, when increased by 123% becomes 3345. The number is— |
| A. | 1245 |
| B. | 1575 |
| C. | 1775 |
| D. | 1500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3296. |
Q: A number whose one - fifth part increased by 4 is equal to its one - fourth part diminished by 10 is: |
| A. | 260 |
| B. | 280 |
| C. | 240 |
| D. | 270 |
| Answer» C. 240 | |
| 3297. |
Q: A number when divided successively by 4 and 5 leaves the remainder 1 and 4 respectively. When it is successively divided by 5 and 4 the respective remainders will be: |
| A. | 4, 1 |
| B. | 3, 2 |
| C. | 2, 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 | |
| 3298. |
Q: A number when divided by the sum of 555 and 445 gives two times their difference as quotient and 30 as the remainder. The number is: |
| A. | 220030 |
| B. | 22030 |
| C. | 1220 |
| D. | 1250 |
| Answer» B. 22030 | |
| 3299. |
Q: A number when divided by 893 the remainder is 193. What will be the remainder when it is divided by 47? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 23 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 3300. |
Q: A number when divided by 296 gives a remainder 75. When the same number is divided by 37 the remainder will be: |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |