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| 1. |
Depreciation applicable to an equipment is 20%. The value of the equipment 3 years from now will be less by ____________ |
| A. | 51.2% |
| B. | 48.8% |
| C. | 60% |
| D. | 45% |
| Answer» C. 60% | |
| 2. |
Of the four numbers whose average is 60, the first is one fourth of the sum of the last three. the first number is _____________ |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 60.02 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 3. |
If a company sells a car with a marked price of Rs. 2,72,000 and gives a discount of 4% on Rs 2,00,000 and 2.5% on the remaining amount of rs 72000, then the actual price charged by the company for the car is _____________ |
| A. | 260100 |
| B. | 250000 |
| C. | 262200 |
| D. | 255000 |
| Answer» D. 255000 | |
| 4. |
A sum of money is to be distributed among A,B,C,D in the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs 1000 more than D, what is B's share? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | none of these |
| D. | 1500 |
| Answer» B. 500 | |
| 5. |
Eighteen years ago , a father was three times as old as his son. Now the father is only twice as old as his son. Then the sum of the present ages of the son and the father is _____________ |
| A. | 105 |
| B. | 72 |
| C. | 108 |
| D. | 54 |
| Answer» D. 54 | |
| 6. |
7 is added to a certain number, then the sum is multiplied by 5; then the product is divided by 9 and then 3 is subtracted from the quotient. the remainder left is 12. the number is: |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 60 | |
| 7. |
A sum of money amounts to Rs 9800 after 5 years and Rs 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest.The rate of interest per annum is ________ |
| A. | 12% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 8% |
| Answer» B. 5% | |
| 8. |
A can do a piece of work in 4 hours, B and C together can do it in 3 hours, while A and C together can do it in 2 hours. how long will B alone take to do it? |
| A. | 12 HOURS |
| B. | 8 HOURS |
| C. | 24 HOURS |
| D. | 10 HOURS |
| Answer» B. 8 HOURS | |
| 9. |
A does 4/5 of a work in 20 days. he then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 3 days.how long B alone would take to do the whole work? |
| A. | 75/2 DAYS |
| B. | 37 DAYS |
| C. | 40 DAYS |
| D. | 23 DAYS |
| Answer» B. 37 DAYS | |
| 10. |
The ratio 5 : 4 expressed as a percent equals _____________ |
| A. | 80% |
| B. | 40% |
| C. | 125% |
| D. | 12.5% |
| Answer» D. 12.5% | |
| 11. |
A took 15 seconds to cross a rectangular field diagonally walking at the rate of 52 m/min and B took the same time to cross the same field along its sides walking at the rate of 68 m/min. the area of the field(in m2 is: |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» D. 40 | |
| 12. |
How much time will it take for an amount of Rs 450 to yield Rs 81 as interest at 4.5% per annum of simple interest? |
| A. | 4.5 years |
| B. | 3.5 years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 4 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
A company produces on an average 4000 items per month for the first 3 months. how many items it must produce on an average per month over the next 9 months, to average 4375 items per month over the whole ? |
| A. | 4680 |
| B. | 4600 |
| C. | 4710 |
| D. | 4500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
1/4 of a tank holds 135 litres of water. what part of the tank is full if it contains 180 litres of water? |
| A. | 2/3 |
| B. | 1/3 |
| C. | 2/5 |
| D. | 1/6 |
| Answer» C. 2/5 | |
| 15. |
A shopkeeper sold a tv set for Rs 17,940 with a discount of 8% and earned a profit of 19.6% . What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered? |
| A. | 26.4% |
| B. | 24.8% |
| C. | CAN'T BE DETERMINED |
| D. | 30% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
in an examination 35% of the students passed and 455 failed. how many students appeared for the examination? |
| A. | 845 |
| B. | 490 |
| C. | 1300 |
| D. | 700 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
A train covers a distance of 10 km in 12 minutes. if its speed is decreased by 5 km/hr,the time taken by it to cover the same distance will be _____________ |
| A. | 13 MIN |
| B. | 10 MIN |
| C. | 13 MIN 20 SEC |
| D. | 11 MIN 20 SEC |
| Answer» D. 11 MIN 20 SEC | |
| 18. |
A and B can do a work in 12 days , B and C in 15 days, C and A in 20 days. if A,B,C work together , they will complete the work in _____________ |
| A. | 10 DAYS |
| B. | 5 DAYS |
| C. | 47/3 DAYS |
| D. | 47/6 DAYS |
| Answer» B. 5 DAYS | |
| 19. |
Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks. The time (in seconds) which they take to cross each other is _____________ |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 10.8 |
| D. | 9.6 |
| Answer» D. 9.6 | |
| 20. |
1/10 of a pole is coloured red, 1/20 white, 1/30 blue, 1/40 black, 1/50 violet, 1/60 yellow and the rest is green. if the length of the green portion of the pole is 12.08 metres, then the length of the pole is _____________ |
| A. | 20 m |
| B. | 16 m |
| C. | 30 m |
| D. | 18 m |
| Answer» C. 30 m | |
| 21. |
If the cost price of 12 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 pens, the gain percent is _____________ |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 200/3 % |
| D. | 100/3 % |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 22. |
The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3:2. If a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park (in sq m ) is : |
| A. | 30720 |
| B. | 15360 |
| C. | 307200 |
| D. | 153600 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
A man sold 18 cots for Rs 16800, gaining thereby the cost price of 3 cots. The cost price of a cot is ________ |
| A. | 750 |
| B. | 650 |
| C. | 800 |
| D. | 700 |
| Answer» D. 700 | |
| 24. |
The average age of 8 men is increased by 2 years when two of them whose ages are 21 years and 23 years are replaced by two new men. The average age of the two new men is ________ |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 25. |
4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days , while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days . In how many days will 10 women complete it? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
A person was asked to state his age in years. his reply was,take my age three years hence,multiply it by 3 and then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old i am. What was the age of the person ? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 32 | |
| 27. |
Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs 4700 and spends Rs 800 on its repairs. if he sells the scooter for Rs 5800,his gain percent is _____________ |
| A. | 10 % |
| B. | 32/7 % |
| C. | 12 % |
| D. | 60/11 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
A sum of money invested at compound interest amounts to Rs 800 in 3 years and to Rs 840 in 4 years. The rate of interest per annum is ________ |
| A. | 5 % |
| B. | 4 % |
| C. | 20/3 % |
| D. | 5/2 % |
| Answer» B. 4 % | |
| 29. |
A sum of money becomes 7/6 of itself in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The rate per annum is _____________ |
| A. | 18 % |
| B. | 50/9 % |
| C. | 25 % |
| D. | 59/9 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
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 to bring the net price to Rs 1104? |
| A. | 12% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» C. 15% | |
| 31. |
The average weight of a, b and c is 45 kg. If the average weight of a and b be 40 kg and that of b and c be 43 kg , then the weight of b is ____________ |
| A. | 21 kg |
| B. | 20 kg |
| C. | 31 kg |
| D. | 17 kg |
| Answer» D. 17 kg | |
| 32. |
A certain amount was divided between A and B in the ratio 4:3 . if B's share was Rs 4800, the total amount was _____________ |
| A. | 19200 |
| B. | 11200 |
| C. | 39200 |
| D. | 6400 |
| Answer» C. 39200 | |
| 33. |
A man gains 20% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price , the percentage of profit will be ____________ |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 140 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» D. 40 | |
| 34. |
The average salary of all the workers in a workshop is Rs 8000. the average salary of 7 technicians is Rs 12000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs 6000. The total number of workers in the workshop is ________ |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 23 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs 375 per dozen. he sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his percentage profit? |
| A. | 5.6 |
| B. | 3.5 |
| C. | 6.5 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» B. 3.5 | |
| 36. |
If A:B = 2:3, B:C = 4:5 and C:D = 6:7, then A:B:C:D is: |
| A. | 16:24:30:35 |
| B. | 16:22:30:35 |
| C. | 18:24:0:35 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» B. 16:22:30:35 | |
| 37. |
The marked price of a watch was Rs 720. a man bought the same for Rs 550.80 after getting two successive discounts, the first being 10%. what was the second discount rate? |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 12% |
| C. | 18% |
| D. | 14% |
| Answer» B. 12% | |
| 38. |
H.C.F of two numbers is 8 . Which of the following can never be their L.C.M ? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 39. |
List price of an article at a showroom is 2000. and it is being sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Its net selling price will be _____________ |
| A. | 1520 |
| B. | 1440 |
| C. | 1700 |
| D. | 1400 |
| Answer» C. 1700 | |
| 40. |
What percent decrease in salaries would exactly cancel out 20 % increase? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 50/3 |
| C. | 100/3 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» C. 100/3 | |
| 41. |
Ramesh buys an article at a discount of 25% . At what percentage above the cost price should he sell it to make a profit of 25% over the original list price? |
| A. | 66.67 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 39 |
| Answer» B. 25 | |
| 42. |
The difference of two numbers is 20% of the larger number. if the smaller number is 20,then the larger number is ________________ |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» C. 80 | |
| 43. |
In a mixture of 60 liters, the ratio of milk and water is 2:1. if this ratio is to be 1:2 , then the quantity of water to be further added is _____________ |
| A. | 40 litres |
| B. | 30 litres |
| C. | 60 litres |
| D. | 20 litres |
| Answer» D. 20 litres | |
| 44. |
The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 4 and their h.c.f is 4 their l.c.m is _____________ |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
if the selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent ________________ |
| A. | 316/3 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 200/3 |
| Answer» C. 120 | |
| 46. |
The average of 7 consecutive numbers is 20. The largest of these numbers is ________________ |
| A. | 23 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 47. |
28% of 450 + 45% of 280 = ? |
| A. | 352 |
| B. | 152 |
| C. | 292 |
| D. | 252 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
A fruit seller had some apples. he sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. originally he had _____________ |
| A. | 672 APPLES |
| B. | 588 APPLES |
| C. | 700 APPLES |
| D. | 600 APPLES |
| Answer» D. 600 APPLES | |
| 49. |
A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr and returns at a speed of 2 km/hr. if he time, his speed in km/hr must be takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is _____________ |
| A. | 6 KM |
| B. | 5 KM |
| C. | 6.5 KM |
| D. | 5.5 KM |
| Answer» B. 5 KM | |
| 50. |
Tanya's grandfather was 8 times older to her 16 years ago. He would be 3 times of her age 8 years from now. Eight years ago, what was the ratio of tanya's age to that of her grandfather? |
| A. | 3:8 |
| B. | 1:2 |
| C. | NONE OF THESE |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» D. 1 | |