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| 3451. |
Q: A fruit seller purchases oranges at the rate of 3 for Rs. 5 and sells them at 2 for Rs. 4. His profit is……. |
| A. | 0.1 |
| B. | 0.11 |
| C. | 0.2 |
| D. | 0.25 |
| Answer» D. 0.25 | |
| 3452. |
Q: A fraction becomes $${1\over 6}$$ when 4 is subtracted from its numerator and 1 is added to its denominator. If 2 and 1 are respectively added to its numerator and the denominator, it becomes $${1\over 3}$$. Then, the LCM of the numerator and denominator of the fraction, must be |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 70 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» C. 14 | |
| 3453. |
Q: A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. The number of days for which the remaining food will last, is : |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | 54 |
| Answer» D. 54 | |
| 3454. |
Q: A field roller, in the shape of a cylinder, has a diameter of 1 meter and length of $$ {1}{1\over4}$$ meter. If the speed at which the roller rolls is 14 revolutions per minute, then the maximum area ( in m2) that it can roll in 1 hour is: |
| A. | 3600 |
| B. | 3560 |
| C. | 3960 |
| D. | 3300 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3455. |
Q: A field is in the form of an equilateral triangle of side 100 m. A horse is tied to a vertex of the field, with a 15 m long rope. Over what area can the horse graze? |
| A. | 117.85 m² |
| B. | 119.85 m² |
| C. | 117.35 m² |
| D. | 119.35 m2 |
| Answer» B. 119.85 m² | |
| 3456. |
Q: A field in the shape of a trapezium whose parallel sides are 200 meter and 400-meter-long, whereas each of other two sides is 260 meter long. What is the area (in m2) of the field? |
| A. | 72000 |
| B. | 52000 |
| C. | 48000 |
| D. | 60000 |
| Answer» B. 52000 | |
| 3457. |
Q: A father can do a job as fast as his two sons working together. If one son does the job in 3 hours and the other in 6 hours, how many hours does it take the father to do the job? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 3458. |
Q: A farmer has 945 cows and 2475 sheep. He farms them into flocks, keeping cows and sheep separate and having the same number of animals in each flock. If these flocks are as large as possible, then the maximum number of animals in each flock and total number of flocks required for the purpose are respectively |
| A. | 45 and 76 |
| B. | 46 and 75 |
| C. | 15 and 228 |
| D. | 9 and 380 |
| Answer» B. 46 and 75 | |
| 3459. |
Q: A fan is listed at Rs. 1500 and a discount of 20% is offered on the list price. What additional discount must be offered to the customer now to bring the net price to Rs 1104 ? |
| A. | 0.08 |
| B. | 0.1 |
| C. | 0.15 |
| D. | 0.12 |
| Answer» B. 0.1 | |
| 3460. |
Q: A fan s listed at ₹ 150 with a discount of 20%. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to ₹ 108 |
| A. | 0.15 |
| B. | 0.08 |
| C. | $$11{1\over 9}\%$$ |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3461. |
Q: A family has two grandparents, two parents and four children. Two years ago, the average age of grandparents was 72 years. A year ago, the average age of parents was 36 years. Currently, the average age of children is 12 years. What is the current average age of the family? |
| A. | 32 Year |
| B. | 33.75 Year |
| C. | 33.75 Year |
| D. | 33 Year |
| Answer» C. 33.75 Year | |
| 3462. |
Q: A DVD player was purchased for Rs 4860. At what price should it be sold so that 25% profit is earned? |
| A. | Rs 6225 |
| B. | Rs 6275 |
| C. | Rs 6075 |
| D. | Rs 6025 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Rs 6025 | |
| 3463. |
Q: A drug dealer sells a tablet for 5 rupees. If he buys a tablet packet for Rs 50 and if a tablet packet contains 25 tablets, what will be his profit percentage? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 0.5 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 0.5 | |
| 3464. |
Q: A dozen pairs of socks quoted at 180 are available at a discount of 20 %. How many pairs of socks can be bought for 48? |
| A. | 3 pairs |
| B. | 5 pairs |
| C. | 4 pairs |
| D. | 2 pairs |
| Answer» D. 2 pairs | |
| 3465. |
Q: A dozen pairs of socks quoted at ₹ 80 are available at a discount of 10%. How many pairs of socks can be bought for 24? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 3466. |
Q: A double bed is marked at Rs. 7500. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8%, 5% and 2% on it. What is the Net selling price? |
| A. | Rs. 18775.26 |
| B. | Rs. 8525.50 |
| C. | Rs. 9452.05 |
| D. | Rs. 9423.90 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3467. |
Q: A double bed is marked at ₹ 7,5000. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8 %, 5 % and 2 % on it. What is the net selling price? |
| A. | 64239 |
| B. | 6500.5 |
| C. | 6500 |
| D. | 6000 |
| Answer» B. 6500.5 | |
| 3468. |
Q: A does half as much work as B in one-third of the time taken by B. If together they take 10 days to complete a work, then the time take by B alone to do it would have been__ |
| A. | 30 days |
| B. | 25 days |
| C. | 6 days |
| D. | 12 days |
| Answer» C. 6 days | |
| 3469. |
Q: A does 2/5 of a work in 9 days. Then B joined him and they together completed the remaining work in 6 days. B alone can finish the whole work in |
| A. | 12/13 days |
| B. | 2/11 days |
| C. | 10 days |
| D. | 18 days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3470. |
Q: A distance is covered by a cyclist at a certain speed. If a jogger covers half the distance in double the time, the ratio of the speed of the jogger to that of the cyclist is |
| A. | 01:04:00 |
| B. | 04:01:00 |
| C. | 01:02:00 |
| D. | 02:01:00 |
| Answer» B. 04:01:00 | |
| 3471. |
Q: A dishonest dealer marks up the price of an article by 15% and gave a discount of 20%. He also uses 900gm instead of 1000gm. Find his profit percent. |
| A. | $$ { 23\over8}$$ |
| B. | $$ { 20\over9}$$ |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | $$ { 15\over7}$$ |
| E. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 3472. |
Q: A discount of 15 % on one article is the same as discount of 20% on a second article. The costs of the two articles can be: |
| A. | ₹85, ₹ 60 |
| B. | ₹ 60, ₹40 |
| C. | ₹40, ₹20 |
| D. | ₹ 80, ₹ 60 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3473. |
Q: A discount of 20% in the price of rice enables X to buy 5 kg more rice for ₹100. What is the reduced price of rice per kg? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 3474. |
Q: A discount of $$ 2{1\over 2}\% $$ is given to the customer on the marked price of an article. A man bought the article for Rs.39. The marked price of the article is: |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | ₹ 36 . 5 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | ₹ 41 . 5 |
| Answer» D. ₹ 41 . 5 | |
| 3475. |
Q: A dealer offers a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If its marked price is Rs. 800, then the cost price of the article is : |
| A. | Rs. 900 |
| B. | Rs. 800 |
| C. | Rs. 700 |
| D. | Rs. 600 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3476. |
Q: A dealer marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 12.5% for cash payment, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price (in rupees) of the article which costs him Rs. 210? |
| A. | 285 |
| B. | 388 |
| C. | 385 |
| D. | 288 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3477. |
Q: A dealer marks an article 40% above the cost price and sells it to a customer, allowing two successive discounts of 20% and 25% on the marked price. If he suffers a loss of Rs.140, then the cost price (in Rs.) of the article is: |
| A. | 840 |
| B. | 872 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 875 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3478. |
Q: A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5 % on the marked price. If the marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for ₹ 532 then the cost price is (in ₹) |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 525 |
| C. | 505 |
| D. | 520 |
| Answer» B. 525 | |
| 3479. |
Q: A dealer buys a table listed at Rs 1,500 and gets successive discounts of 20% and 10%. He spends Rs. 20 on transportation and sells it at a profit of 20%. The selling price of the table is |
| A. | Rs.1320 |
| B. | Rs.1350 |
| C. | Rs.1360 |
| D. | Rs.1380 |
| Answer» B. Rs.1350 | |
| 3480. |
Q: A dealer buys an article marked at ₹ 25,000 with 20 % and 5% off. He spends 1,000 for its repair and sells it for ₹ 25,000 what is his gain or loss percent? |
| A. | Gain of 10 % |
| B. | Loss of 10 % |
| C. | Loss of 25 % |
| D. | Gain of 25 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3481. |
Q: A dealer buys a table listed at ₹ 1,500 and gets successive discounts of 20% and 10%. He spends ₹ 20 on transportation and sells at a profit of 20%. Find the selling price of the table (in rupee). |
| A. | 1200 |
| B. | 1230 |
| C. | 1320 |
| D. | 1080 |
| Answer» D. 1080 | |
| 3482. |
Q: A dealer bought an item at 10% discount on its original price. He sold it at 35 % more than the original price. What percentage profit did he get? |
| A. | 0.25 |
| B. | 0.45 |
| C. | 0.225 |
| D. | 0.5 |
| E. | 0.35 |
| Answer» E. 0.35 | |
| 3483. |
Q: A daily-wages laborer was engaged for a certain number of days for ₹5,750; but being absent on some of those days he was paid only ₹ 5,000. What were his maximum possible daily wages? |
| A. | 125 |
| B. | 250 |
| C. | 375 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3484. |
Q: A cylindrical well of depth 21 m with internal radius of 13 m is dug up. The mud, so detained, is spread evenly to form a platform of dimension 52 × 13.2. What is the height of the platform? |
| A. | 62.5 m |
| B. | 37.5 m |
| C. | 13.4 m |
| D. | 18.2 m |
| Answer» C. 13.4 m | |
| 3485. |
Q: A cylindrical container is filled with ice cream. Its diameter is 12 cm. and height is 15 cm. The whole ice cream is distributed among 10 children in equal cones having hemispherical tops. If the height of the conical portion is twice the diameter of its base, the diameter of the ice - cream cone is – |
| A. | 8 cm |
| B. | 5 cm |
| C. | 7 cm |
| D. | 6 cm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3486. |
Q: A cuboidal block of 6 cm × 9 cm ×12 cm is cut into exact number of equal cubes. The least possible number of cubes will be: |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 3487. |
Q: A cyclist cycles 8 km at 15 km/hr and a further 4 km at 20 km/hr. Find the average speed in km/hr. |
| A. | 16.8 |
| B. | 16.36 |
| C. | 15.71 |
| D. | 17.5 |
| Answer» C. 15.71 | |
| 3488. |
Q: A crosses a rectangular field at a speed of 52 m / min along its diagonal in 15 seconds and B crosses the ground at the same time by walking at a speed of 68 m / min along its arms. The area of the field is |
| A. | 30 sq.m |
| B. | 40 sq.m |
| C. | 50 sq.m |
| D. | 60 sq.m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3489. |
Q: A cricketer had a certain average of runs for his 64 innings. In his 65th innings, he is bowled out for no score on his part. This brings down his average by 2 runs. His new average of runs is: |
| A. | 70 |
| B. | 68 |
| C. | 130 |
| D. | 128 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3490. |
Q: A cricketer's average score in 10 innings was 36. In his 11th innings, he scored some runs because of which his average increased to 40. What was his score in 11th innings? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 70 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3491. |
Q: A crate of fruits contains one spoiled fruit for every 25 fruits. 60 % of the spoiled fruit were sold. IF the seller had sold 48 spoiled fruits, then the number of fruits in the crate were: |
| A. | 3000 |
| B. | 2400 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3492. |
Q: A cow was standing on a bridge, 5m away from the middle of the bridge. A train was coming towards the bridge from the ends nearest to the cow. Seeing this cow ran towards the the train and managed to escape when the train was 2m away from bridge. If it had run in the opposite direction, it would hit by the train 2m before the end of the bridge. What is the lenght of the bridge in meters assuming the speed of the train is 4 times that of cow ? |
| A. | 22 mts |
| B. | 28 mts |
| C. | 32 mts |
| D. | 34 mts |
| Answer» D. 34 mts | |
| 3493. |
Q: A cow is tied with a 14 ft. long rope in the centre of a field. If the cow can graze the grass of 100 ft2 area per day. What will be the time taken by the cow in grazing the grass of whole field? |
| A. | 2 Days |
| B. | 18 Days |
| C. | 24 Days |
| D. | 6 Days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3494. |
Q: A corner of a cube of side length 8 m. When cut by a plane which bisects the sides of the cube, we get a pyramid whose volume is : |
| A. | 8.37 m3 |
| B. | 10.67 m3 |
| C. | 11.20 m3 |
| D. | 9.68 m3 |
| Answer» C. 11.20 m3 | |
| 3495. |
Q: A copper wire is bent in the shape of a square of area 81 cm2. If the same wire is bent in the form of a semicircle, the radius (in cm) of the semicircle is (take π=22/7 ) |
| A. | 126 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3496. |
Q: A copper wire is bent in the form of an equilateral triangle and has area 121√3 cm2 . If the same wire is bent into the form of a circle, the area (in cm2) enclosed by the wire is (Take pi= 22 /7) |
| A. | 322.5$$cm^2$$ |
| B. | 286.5 $$cm^2$$ |
| C. | 388.5 $$cm^2$$ |
| D. | 346.5$$cm^2$$ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3497. |
Q: A contractor undertakes to make a road in 40 days and employs 25 men. After 24 days, he finds that only one- third of the road in made. How many extra men should he employ so that he is able to complete the work 4 days earlier? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3498. |
Q: A container in the shape of a frustum of a cone having diameters of its two circular faces as 35 cm. and 30 cm and vertical height 14 cm. is completely filled with oil. If each cm3 of oil has mass 1.2g, then find the cost of oil in the container if its costs Rs. 40 per kg. |
| A. | Rs. 597.50 |
| B. | Rs. 540.20 |
| C. | 569.6 |
| D. | Rs. 558.80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3499. |
Q: A contractor undertakes to finish a certain work in 124 days and employed 120 men. After 64 days, he found that he had already done 2/3 of the work. How many men can be discharged so that the work may finish in time ? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 64 |
| Answer» D. 64 | |
| 3500. |
Q: A contract is to be completed in 50 days and 105 men were set to work, each working 8 hour a day. After 25 days, 2/5th of the work is finished. How many additional men be employed, so that the work may be completed on time, each man now working 9 hour a day? |
| A. | 34 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 35 |
| D. | 37 |
| Answer» D. 37 | |