Explore topic-wise MCQs in E & Y.

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1.

Can struct be used as Base class for inheritance ?

A. Yes
B. No
Answer» B. No
2.

The number of coins of radius 0.75 cm and thickness 0.2 cm to be melted to make a right circular cylinder of height 8 cm and base radius 3 cm is

A. 640
B. 460
C. 500
D. 600
Answer» B. 460
3.

 A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work; working together they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in

A. 12 days
B. 4 days
C. 8 days
D. 6 days
Answer» E.
4.

A can do 1/4th part of work in 10 days and B can do 40% work in 40 days  and C can do 1/3rdof the work in 13 days. Who will complete the work first?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. A and C both
Answer» D. A and C both
5.

A and B can finish a piece of work in 30 days, B and C can finish it in 15 days, C and A in 10 days. Time taken by them together to do this work is?

A. 5 days
B. 2(1/2) days
C. 7(1/2) days
D. 10 days
Answer» E.
6.

 A cistern is normally filled with water in 10 hours but takes 5 hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty the cistern in

A. 20 hours
B. 40 hours
C. 50 hours
D. 30 hours
Answer» E.
7.

The ratio of market prices of wheat and paddy is 2:3 and the ratio of quantities consumed in a family is 5:4. Find the ratio of expenditure of wheat and paddy.

A. 6:5
B. 5:6
C. 1:1
D. 8:15
Answer» C. 1:1
8.

The ratio of numbers of girls and boys participating in sports of a school is 4:5. If the number of girls is 212, determine the number of boys participating in the sports.

A. 256
B. 265
C. 251
D. 263
Answer» C. 251
9.

 The three numbers are in the ratio 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4. The difference between greatest and smallest numbers is 36. Find the numbers.

A. 72, 84, 108
B. 60, 72, 96
C. 72, 84, 96
D. 72, 96, 108
Answer» B. 60, 72, 96
10.

 If A:B = 2:3, B:C = 4:5 and C:D = 6:7, then A:B:C:D is 

A. 18:24:30:35
B. 16:24:30:35
C. 16:22:30:35
D. 16:24:15:35
Answer» C. 16:22:30:35
11.

 If a:b = 5:7 and c:d = 2a:3b, then ac : bd is

A. 20:38
B. 50:147
C. 10:21
D. 50:151
Answer» C. 10:21
12.

There are 35 people in a group. There are 12 school girls, 10 school boys, 5 senior citizens and 8 babies in the group. The organizer of the group wants to select a school girl or a school boy as leader of the group. In how many ways can he do so?

A. 22
B. 1/2
C. 13
D. 35
Answer» B. 1/2
13.

Rohit got profit of 11½% by selling his old car. However he realized that had he sold it for Rs. 8100 more, his profit would be 38.5%. At what price did he buy the car? 

A. Rs. 44500
B. Rs. 55000
C. Rs. 41000
D. Rs. 30000
Answer» E.
14.

Rambabu sells paper planes at the rate of 20 planes for Re. 1. If he gets profit of 20%, how many planes did he buy in 1 rupee?

A. 16
B. 40
C. 24
D. 36
Answer» D. 36
15.

P and Q invested in a hotel with Rs. 35000 and Rs. 25000 respectively.  R comes along and puts a condition that each must share the profit equally. To do so, he gives Rs. 400000 to P and Q to share between them. In what ratio do A and B respectively share the money given by C?

A. 13:7
B. 7:13
C. 7:5
D. 5:7
Answer» D. 5:7
16.

A mixture of two food items has a salt to sugar ratio of 7 : 32. The ratio of salt to sugar is 2 : 11 and 5 : 21, in the two individual types of food items. In what proportion are the 2 food items mixed? 

A. 10 : 321
B. 1 : 2
C. 7 : 32
D. 2 : 1
Answer» C. 7 : 32
17.

How much milk should be added in a milk solution to make milk quantity in it 75%, if 80 L of milk solution has 45% milk in it?

A. 96 litres
B. 75 litres
C. 30 litres
D. 110 litres
Answer» B. 75 litres
18.

In a set of 30 game cards, 17 are white and rest are green. 4 white and 5 green are marked IMPORTANT. If a card is chosen randomly from this set, what is the possibility of choosing a green card or an ‘IMPORTANT’ card?

A. 13/30
B. 22/30
C. 17/30
D. 9/13
Answer» D. 9/13
19.

What will be value of c, if a(a+b+c) = 85; b(a+b+c) = 96; c(a+b+c) = 108? 

A. 108/96
B. 108/11
C. 108/17
D. 108/85
Answer» D. 108/85
20.

In a class, there are some girls and boys. One day, 30 boys leave the class, so there were 4 girls for each boy. After some time, on the same day, 175 girls leave the class. Then, there were 2 boys for each girl. How much would be double the number of boys originally present in the class?

A. 225
B. 193
C. 160
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
21.

 What is value of 60.004096?

A. 0.4
B. 4
C. 0.04
D. 64
Answer» B. 4
22.

 Ajay had some books in his library. He tried packing them in bags in various ways. While packing 85 books in each bag, 9 bags were not filled completely. Also, while packing 58 books in each bag, 13 bags were not enough to pack all the books. But in the end he was able to pack the books in M bags each having M books. How many books did Ajay have?

A. 765
B. 812
C. 729
D. 784
Answer» E.
23.

What largest number will divide 47, 35 and 27 leaving same remainder in each case? What will be the common remainder?

A. 9, 1
B. 1, 9
C. 4, 3
D. 3, 4
Answer» D. 3, 4
24.

What is HCF of  36/75, 48/150 , 72/135?

A. 12/1350
B. 150/36
C. 1350/36
D. 72/225
Answer» B. 150/36
25.

Which rational numbers lie between 1/3 and  4/5 ?

A. 21/42 and 9/50
B. 693/1000 and 22/30
C. 1/6 and 5/6
D. 1/2 and 1/4
Answer» C. 1/6 and 5/6
26.

   Which of the following is largest fraction amongst 5/8, 3/7, 2/9,  4/5?

A. 3/7
B. 5/8
C. 4/5
D. All are equal
Answer» D. All are equal
27.

Summation of 5 consecutive numbers is found out to be 335. If we add the largest and smallest number what will we get?

A. 134
B. 150
C. 174
D. 226
Answer» B. 150
28.

 Ramesh wants to set the clock hands 8 minutes apart between 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock. What would be the time shown in the clock if he does so?

A. 3(3/11) minutes before 11 o’ clock and 63(3/11) minutes past 10 o’ clock
B. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o’ clock and 3(3/11) minutes past 11 o’ clock
C. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o’ clock and 58(9/11) minutes before 11 o’ clock
D. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o’ clock and 3(3/11) minutes before 11 o’ clock
Answer» C. 43(9/11) minutes past 10 o’ clock and 58(9/11) minutes before 11 o’ clock
29.

  In order that there may be a profit of 20% after allowing a discount of 40% on the marked price, the cost price of an article has to be increased by?

A. 66.67%
B. 33.33%
C. 50%
D. 100%
Answer» E.
30.

 If successive discounts are 10%, 20% and 30%, then what is its single equivalent discount?

A. 60%
B. 40.56%
C. 49.6%
D. 30%
Answer» D. 30%
31.

 Ramesh can do a work in 15 days. Vijay and Ramesh together do the same work in 10days. They received Rs. 1155 for that work. What is share of Ramesh and Vijay?

A. Ramesh = Rs. 770; Vijay = Rs. 385
B. Ramesh = Rs. 605; Vijay = Rs. 550
C. Ramesh = Rs. 550; Vijay = Rs. 605
D. Ramesh = Rs. 385; Vijay = Rs. 770
Answer» B. Ramesh = Rs. 605; Vijay = Rs. 550
32.

Suresh keeps all his socks in a single drawer. He has 24 pairs of white socks and 18 pairs of grey socks. Suresh picks 3 socks randomly. Find the possibility of Suresh choosing a matching pair.

A. 1/36
B. 1/108
C. 7/36
D. 1
Answer» E.
33.

In a palace, supplies are available for 35 days for only 75 people. 15 Guests arrive in the palace for vacation on day 1 itself. For how many days will these supplies be sufficient for all these people?

A. 90 days
B. 11.25 days
C. 42 days
D. 22.5 days
Answer» D. 22.5 days
34.

In a race, average speed of total 75 bikes is 35km/hr. The average speed of red bikes is 55 km/hr. If average speed of green bikes is 30km/hr, then how many green bikes are there?

A. 70
B. 60
C. 45
D. 50
Answer» C. 45
35.

Find average of natural numbers from 1 to 65?

A. 33
B. 32.5
C. 130
D. 65
Answer» B. 32.5
36.

Simran takes twice as long to swim up as to swim down the river and has a speed of 12 km/hr in still water. What is river’s speed?

A. 6 km/hr
B. 3 km/hr
C. 8 km/hr
D. 4 km/hr
Answer» E.
37.

 Two trains A and B leave Kolkata for Sikkim at 8:00 pm and 8:30 pm respectively and run at 90 km/hr and 120 km/hr, respectively. At what distance from Kolkata, will the two trains meet?

A. 450 kms
B. 180 kms
C. 150 kms
D. 360 kms
Answer» C. 150 kms
38.

 3 pipes have diameters 2 cms, 3 cms and 4 cms. The ratio of water flowing through them is equal to ratio of the square of their diameters. The biggest pipe when open alone, can fill the entire pool in just 126 minutes. When all the pipes are opened together, the pool would be filled in how much time?

A. 2016/29 minutes
B. 2111/126 minutes
C. 215/63 minutes
D. 155 minutes
Answer» B. 2111/126 minutes
39.

Two pipes M and N can fill a tank in 22 hours and 33 hours respectively. In how much time will the tank be full, if both the pipes are opened simultaneously?

A. 18 hours
B. 19/22 hours
C. 1(1/11) hours
D. 13(1/5) hours
Answer» E.
40.

 If 12 men or 16 women can do a work in 172 days, how long will 21 men and 15 women to do the same work?

A. 64 days
B. 60 days
C. 86 days
D. 75 days
Answer» B. 60 days
41.

 The average age of a group of 4 friends is 36 years. The youngest friend amongst them is 6 years old. What was the average age of the group at the time of the birth of the youngest friend?

A. 36 years
B. 38 years
C. 32 years
D. 40 years
Answer» E.
42.

Ram is three times as old as his Sam. 2 years ago he was five times as old as Sam. What is the present age of Ram?

A. 12 years
B. 14 years
C. 18 years
D. 24 years
Answer» B. 14 years
43.

Amit covers a distance at a speed of 24 km/hr in 6 min. If he wants to cover the same distance in 8 min, what should be his speed?

A. 18 km/hr
B. 21 km/hr
C. 30 km/hr
D. 15 km/hr
Answer» B. 21 km/hr
44.

 A walks from points Jammu to Delhi and at the same time B starts walking from Delhi to Jammu. After passing each other, they complete their journeys in 361 hours and 289 hours, respectively. Find the ratio of speed of A to that of B?

A. 17:19
B. 289:361
C. 361:289
D. 19:17
Answer» B. 289:361
45.

 In 3 years by compound interest, a sum becomes Rs. 900. But in 4 years by compound interest, the same sum becomes Rs. 1000. What is the sum and the rate of interest?

A. Rs. 625.20, 12.50%
B. Rs. 656.10, 11.11%
C. Rs. 686.50, 12.50%
D. Rs. 695.80, 11.11%
Answer» C. Rs. 686.50, 12.50%
46.

 A man got Rs. 130 less, as simple interest, when he invested Rs. 2000 for 4 years as compared to investing Rs. 2250 for same duration. What is the rate of interest?

A. 12%
B. 13%
C. 12.5%
D. 10.50%
Answer» C. 12.5%
47.

285 is summation of 3 numbers. Ratio between 2nd and 3rd numbers is 6:5. Ratio between 1stand 2nd numbers is 3:7. The 3rd number is?

A. 135
B. 150
C. 124
D. 105
Answer» E.
48.

 Which of the following two ratios is greater 17:18 and 10:11?

A. 17/18
B. 10/11
C. Both are same
D. Cannot determine
Answer» B. 10/11
49.

Y has to score 40% marks to pass. He gets 20 marks and fails by 40 marks. The maximum marks of the exam are?

A. 100
B. 200
C. 150
D. 250
Answer» C. 150
50.

56% of Y is 182. What is Y?

A. 350
B. 364
C. 325
D. 330
Answer» D. 330