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3401. |
Q: A man buys a table and a chair for 500. He sells the table at a loss of 10 % and the chair at a gain of 10 %. He still gain ₹10 on the whole. The cost price of chair in rupees is |
A. | 200 |
B. | 250 |
C. | 300 |
D. | 350 |
Answer» D. 350 | |
3402. |
Q: A man buys a scooter on making a cash down payment of Rs. 16224 and promises to pay two more yearly installments of an equivalent amount in the next two years. If the rate of interest is 4% per annum, compounded yearly, the cash value of the scooter, is |
A. | Rs. 46000 |
B. | Rs. 50000 |
C. | Rs. 40000 |
D. | Rs. 46824 |
Answer» E. | |
3403. |
Q: A man bought 20 dozen eggs for Rs. 720. What should be the selling price of each egg if he wants to make a profit of 20 %? |
A. | Rs. 3.50 |
B. | Rs. 3.60 |
C. | Rs. 3.25 |
D. | Rs. 3.30 |
Answer» C. Rs. 3.25 | |
3404. |
Q: A man bought 13 articles at Rs. 70 each, 15 at Rs. 60 each and 12 at Rs. 65 each. The average price per article is |
A. | Rs. 65.75 |
B. | Rs. 62.25 |
C. | Rs. 60.25 |
D. | Rs. 64.75 |
Answer» E. | |
3405. |
Q: A man borrows some money at 3% simple interest per annum and lends it to somebody at 5% interest to be compounded annually. By this he makes a profit of Rs.541 at the end of 3 years. The money he borrowed was- |
A. | Rs. 15800 |
B. | Rs. 18400 |
C. | Rs. 8000 |
D. | Rs. 12000 |
Answer» D. Rs. 12000 | |
3406. |
Q: A man borrowed some money from a private organisation at 5 % simple interest per annum. He landed this money to another person at 10% compound interest per annum, and made a profit of Rs. 26,410 in 4 years. The man borrowed |
A. | 132050 |
B. | 100000 |
C. | 200000 |
D. | 150000 |
Answer» C. 200000 | |
3407. |
Q: A man borrows some amount at the rate of 12% per annum at simple interest. After 6 years 8 months, he paid 720 as an interest. Find the amount borrowed by him. |
A. | 920 |
B. | 1620 |
C. | 900 |
D. | 960 |
Answer» D. 960 | |
3408. |
Q: A man, a woman and a boy can complete a job in 3, 4 and 12 days respectively. How many boys must assist 1 man and 1 woman to complete the job in $$1\over4$$ of a day? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 19 |
D. | 41 |
Answer» E. | |
3409. |
Q: A man a woman and a boy can complete a job in 3, 4 and 12 days. How many boys must assist 1 man and 1 woman to complete the job in $$ {1\over 4} \ days$$ of a day ? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 19 |
D. | 41 |
Answer» E. | |
3410. |
Q: A man's annual income has increased by Rs. 5 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12 % to 10 %. He now pays Rs. 10,000 more income tax. What is his increased income (in Rs. lakhs)? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» E. | |
3411. |
Q: A long-distance runner runs laps of a 400 mt. track every day. His timings (in min.) for four consecutive days are 88, 96, 89 and 87 respectively, on average. How many meters/minute does the runner cover? |
A. | 40 |
B. | 90 |
C. | 17.78 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 90 | |
3412. |
Q: A machine is marked at ₹ 6,800 and available at a discount of 10%. The shopkeeper gives another off-season discount to the buyer and sells the machine for ₹ 5,202. Find the offseason discount. |
A. | 0.15 |
B. | 0.18 |
C. | 0.1 |
D. | 0.12 |
Answer» B. 0.18 | |
3413. |
Q: A loss of 19% gets converted into a profit of 17% when the selling price is increased by Rs. 162. The cost price of the article is |
A. | Rs. 450 |
B. | Rs. 600 |
C. | Rs. 360 |
D. | Rs. 540 |
Answer» B. Rs. 600 | |
3414. |
Q: A line touches a circle of a radius 6 cm. Another line is drawn which is tangent to the circle. If the two lines are parallel then the distance between them is: |
A. | 8 cm |
B. | 12 cm |
C. | 10 cm |
D. | 6 cm |
Answer» C. 10 cm | |
3415. |
Q: A line passing through the origin perpendicularly cuts the line 3x – 2y = 6 at point M. Find the co-ordinates of M. |
A. | $$\left({-18\over13},{-12\over13} \right)$$ |
B. | $$\left({-18\over13},{12\over13} \right)$$ |
C. | $$\left({18\over13},{12\over13} \right)$$ |
D. | $$\left({18\over13},{-12\over13} \right)$$ |
Answer» E. | |
3416. |
Q: A lent some money from B and paid 1,573 after$$ {1{1\over 2}}$$ yr . Also B lent some money from A and paid 1444.50 after 6 months. If they want to settle the account forthwith, keeping 14 % as the rate of interest, then who should pay whom and how much? |
A. | A to B Rs. 28.50 |
B. | B to A Rs. 3750 |
C. | A to B Rs.50 |
D. | B to A Rs.50 |
Answer» E. | |
3417. |
Q: A ladder is placed along a wall such that its upper end is touching the top of the wall. The foot of the ladder is 10 ft away from the wall and the ladder is making an angle of 60 ° with the ground. When a man starts climbing on it, it slips and now ladder makes an angle of 30° with ground. How much did the ladder slip? |
A. | 30 (√3-1) ft |
B. | 18 (√3-1) ft |
C. | 10 (√3-1) ft |
D. | 20 (√3-1) ft |
Answer» D. 20 (√3-1) ft | |
3418. |
Q: A ladder rests against a wall at a height of 10 meters. If the ladder makes 30° along the ground. Find the distance from the wall of the foot of the ladder. |
A. | $$ {10\over{\sqrt{3}}}$$ |
B. | $$ {20 \sqrt{3}}\over{3}$$ |
C. | $$ {10\sqrt{3}}$$ |
D. | $$ {20\sqrt{3}}$$ |
Answer» D. $$ {20\sqrt{3}}$$ | |
3419. |
Q: A ladder 20 m long is leaning against a vertical wall. It makes an angle of 30° with the ground. How high on the wall does the ladder reach? |
A. | 10 m |
B. | 17.32 m |
C. | 34.64 m |
D. | 30 m |
Answer» B. 17.32 m | |
3420. |
Q: A kite is flying in the sky. The length of string between a point on the ground and kite is 420 m. The angle of elevation of string with the ground is 30o. Assuming that there is no slack in the string, then what is the height (in metres) of the kite? |
A. | $$ {210\sqrt{3}}$$ |
B. | 240 |
C. | $$ {240\sqrt{3}}$$ |
D. | 210 |
Answer» E. | |
3421. |
Q: A kite is flying at a height of 50m. If the length of string is 100m then the inclination of string to the horizontal ground in degree measures is: |
A. | 90 |
B. | 45 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» E. | |
3422. |
Q: A kite is flying at a height of 123 meter. The thread attached to it assumed to be stretched straight and makes an angle of 60° with the level ground. The length of the string will be |
A. | 142 m |
B. | 140 m |
C. | 139 m |
D. | 138 m |
Answer» B. 140 m | |
3423. |
Q: A kinetic Honda covers a distance of 140 km in 2 hours and 20 minutes while a car covers the same distance in 1 hour and 40 minutes. What is the ratio of their speeds? |
A. | 05:07:00 |
B. | 06:07:00 |
C. | 03:07:00 |
D. | 04:07:00 |
Answer» B. 06:07:00 | |
3424. |
Q: A job can be completed by 12 men in 12 days. How many extra days will be needed to complete the job if 6. men leave after working for 6 days? |
A. | 12 days |
B. | 24 days |
C. | 3 days |
D. | 6 days |
Answer» E. | |
3425. |
Q: A jar was full with honey. A person used to draw out 20% of the honey from the jar and replaced it with sugar solution. He has repeated the same process 4 times and thus there was only 512 gm of honey left in the jar, the rest part of the jar was filled with the sugar solution. The initial amount of honey in the jar was: |
A. | 1.25 kg |
B. | 1 kg |
C. | 1.5 kg |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 1 kg | |
3426. |
Q: A is twice efficient as B and together they do the same work in as much time as T and V together. In how many days A can complete the work individually? |
A. | 5 days |
B. | 8 days |
C. | 4 days |
D. | 9 days |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
3427. |
Q: A is twice as good a workman as B and B is twice as good a workman as C. If A and B can together finish a piece of work in 4 days, then C can do it by himself in : |
A. | 6 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 24 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» D. 12 | |
3428. |
Q: A is twice fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C. The journey covered by C in 78 minutes then time taken by A to cover the same journey is- |
A. | 15 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» D. 18 | |
3429. |
Q: A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C. The Journey covered by C in 42 minutes will be covered by A in. |
A. | 28 min |
B. | 7 min |
C. | 63 min |
D. | 14 min |
Answer» C. 63 min | |
3430. |
Q: A is twice as efficient as B in writing novels. Together they can complete the task of writing a novel in 24 days. In how many days can A write the novel alone? |
A. | 24 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» D. 18 | |
3431. |
Q: A is inversely proportional to square of B whereas directly proportional to C. Value of A was 27 when value of B was 4 and value of C was 6. Find the value of A when value of B will be 3 and value of C will be 8. |
A. | 64 |
B. | 128 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 192 |
Answer» B. 128 | |
3432. |
Q: A is 40% less than B, and C is 40% of the sum of A and B. The difference between A and B is what percentage of C? |
A. | 0.64 |
B. | 0.625 |
C. | 0.605 |
D. | 0.6 |
Answer» C. 0.605 | |
3433. |
Q: A is 4 years younger than B. B is 12 years younger than C. 4 years hence the ratio between C and A is 9:5, Find the age of B. |
A. | 24 |
B. | 28 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» D. 16 | |
3434. |
Q: A is 40 % more than B and B is 60% less than C. If C is 60 % more than D, then which of the following is true? |
A. | C is 60 % more than B. |
B. | B is 36 % less than D. |
C. | D is 10.4 % more than A. |
D. | A is 54 % less than C. |
Answer» C. D is 10.4 % more than A. | |
3435. |
Q: A invested 125% as much money as B. C invested 80% as much money as B. The total of all the three is 61,000. How much did C invest? |
A. | 25000 |
B. | 16000 |
C. | 20000 |
D. | 45000 |
Answer» C. 20000 | |
3436. |
Q: A housewife saved ₹ 2.50 in buying a dress on sale. If she spent ₹ 25 for the dress, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction? |
A. | 0.08 |
B. | 0.09 |
C. | 0.1 |
D. | 0.11 |
Answer» C. 0.1 | |
3437. |
Q: A house worth Rs.1,50,000 is sold by X at a 5% profit to Y, Y sells the house back to X at a 2% loss. Then find profit and loss in the entire transaction. |
A. | X gains Rs. 4,350 |
B. | X loses Rs. 4,350 |
C. | X gains Rs. 3,150 |
D. | X loses Rs. 3,150 |
Answer» D. X loses Rs. 3,150 | |
3438. |
Q: A house and a shop were sold for Rs. 1 lakh each, In this transaction, the house sale resulted into 20 % loss whereas the shop sale into 20 % profit. The entire transaction resulted in: |
A. | no loss no gain |
B. | gain of Rs. $$ {1\over24}$$ |
C. | loss of Rs.$$ {1\over12}$$ lakh |
D. | loss of$$ {1\over18}$$ lakh |
Answer» D. loss of$$ {1\over18}$$ lakh | |
3439. |
Q: A hollow copper pipe is 22 cm long and its external diameter is 28 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 3 cm and iron weighs 8.5 g/cm3 , then the weight of the pipe is closest to: |
A. | 34 kg |
B. | 44 kg |
C. | 14 kg |
D. | 24 kg |
Answer» C. 14 kg | |
3440. |
Q: A hollow iron pipe is 21 cm long and its exterior diameter is 8 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 1 cm and iron weights $$ 8 g/cm^3 $$, then the weight of the pipe ($$ π= {22\over7}$$) is. |
A. | 3.696 kg |
B. | 3.6 kg |
C. | 36 kg |
D. | 36.9 kg |
Answer» B. 3.6 kg | |
3441. |
Q: A hexagon is inscribed in a circle of radius 14 cm, three of its alternates sides are 22 cm and each and other sides are equal find the length of other three sides? |
A. | 14 cm |
B. | 8 cm |
C. | 26 cm |
D. | 4 cm |
Answer» E. | |
3442. |
Q: A hemispherical cup of radius 4 cm is filled to the brim with coffee. The coffee is then poured into a vertical cone of radius 8 cm and height 16 cm. The percentage of the volume of the cone that remains empty is: |
A. | 0.875 |
B. | 0.805 |
C. | 0.816 |
D. | 0.882 |
Answer» B. 0.805 | |
3443. |
Q: A hemispherical bowl of internal diameter 54 cm contains a liquid. The liquid is to be filled in cylindrical bottles of radius 3 cm and height 9 cm, then find the number of bottles that can be filled? |
A. | 324 |
B. | 228 |
C. | 81 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
3444. |
Q: A helicopter, at an altitude of 1500 metre, finds that two ships are sailing towards it, in the same direction. The angles of depression of the ships as observed from the helicopter are 60° and 30° respectively. Distance between the two ships, in metre is |
A. | 500 √3 |
B. | $${500\over√3}m$$ |
C. | 100√3 |
D. | $${1000\over√3}m$$ |
Answer» D. $${1000\over√3}m$$ | |
3445. |
Q: A group of students decided to collect as many paise from each member of the group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to Rs. 59.29, the number of members in the group is: |
A. | 47 |
B. | 67 |
C. | 77 |
D. | 97 |
Answer» D. 97 | |
3446. |
Q: A group consists of 25 men and 20 women. The average weight of men is 48 kg and that of women is 30 kg. The average weight of the group is |
A. | 35 kg |
B. | 39 kg |
C. | 40 kg |
D. | 45 kg |
Answer» D. 45 kg | |
3447. |
Q: A General of an Army wants to create a formation of square from 36562 army men. After arrangement, he found some army men remained unused. |
A. | 81 |
B. | 97 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 65 |
Answer» B. 97 | |
3448. |
Q: A garrison of 500 men had provision for 27 days. After 3 days a reinforcement of 300 men arrived. For how many more days will the remaining food last now? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» B. 20 | |
3449. |
Q: A fruit seller sold big, medium and small-sized apples for Rs.15, Rs. 10, and Rs. 5, respectively. The total number of apples sold were in the ratio 3: 2: 5. Find the average cost of an apple. |
A. | 9 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» B. 7 | |
3450. |
Q: A furniture salesman increased the value of furniture by 20 percent due to the lure of more income, which led to a decrease of 30 percent in his sales, then tell him what percentage was reduced in his income? |
A. | 0.16 |
B. | 0.15 |
C. | 0.04 |
D. | 0.2 |
Answer» B. 0.15 | |