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| 1. |
A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate on marked price. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs.40, then how many shirts, each with a marked price of Rs.32, should he purchase ? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 2. |
A certain number of men can finish a piece of work in 100 days. However, if there were 10 men less, then it would take 10 days more for the work to be finished How many men were there originally ? |
| A. | 110 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» B. 75 | |
| 3. |
A runs twice as fast as B and B runs thrice as fast as C. The distance covered by C in 72 min-utes, will be covered by A in : |
| A. | 18 minutes |
| B. | 24 minutes |
| C. | 16 minutes |
| D. | 12 minutes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In a race of 200 metres, B can give a start of 10 metres to A, and C can give a start of 20 metres to B. The start that C can give to A, in the same race, is |
| A. | 30 metre |
| B. | 29 metre |
| C. | 25 metre |
| D. | 27 metre |
| Answer» C. 25 metre | |
| 5. |
If a job is to be completed in 10 days, it requires 270 persons. If 180 persons take up the same job, they will finish it in: |
| A. | 27 days |
| B. | 12 days |
| C. | 15 days |
| D. | 18 days |
| Answer» D. 18 days | |
| 6. |
A person can row 7[1/2] km an hour in still water. He finds that It takes twice the time to row up-stream t an the ti e to row downstream. The speed of the stream is |
| A. | 2 km/hour |
| B. | 3 km/ hour |
| C. | 2.5 km/hour |
| D. | 4 km/hour |
| Answer» D. 4 km/hour | |
| 7. |
A square lawn has a path 4 m wide around it. If the area of the path is 196 m^2 . then each side of the lawn is : |
| A. | 7.25 m |
| B. | 9.25 m |
| C. | 8.25 m |
| D. | 8 m |
| Answer» D. 8 m | |
| 8. |
In a kilometre race, A beats B by 30 seconds and B beats C by 15 seconds. If A beats C by 180 metres, the time taken by a to run 1 kilometre is |
| A. | 250 seconds |
| B. | 205 seconds |
| C. | 200 seconds |
| D. | 210 second |
| Answer» C. 200 seconds | |
| 9. |
In a fixed time, a boy swims double the distance along the current that he swims against the cur-rent. If the speed of the current is 3 km/hr, the speed of the boy in still water is |
| A. | 6 km/hr |
| B. | 9 km/hr |
| C. | 10 km/h |
| D. | 12 km/hr |
| Answer» C. 10 km/h | |
| 10. |
A boat goes 20 km downstream in one hour and the same distance upstream in two hours. The speed of the boat in still water is |
| A. | 15 km/hr |
| B. | 10 km/hr |
| C. | 5 km/hr |
| D. | 7.5 km/hr |
| Answer» B. 10 km/hr | |
| 11. |
Pratap starts from school and walks 7 km towards East. He takes a left and walks 4 km, then takes a right and walks 2 km. again takes a right and walks 3 km. Which direction is he facing now ? |
| A. | South |
| B. | North |
| C. | East |
| D. | West |
| Answer» B. North | |
| 12. |
Rajesh is in-charge of buying bread rolls and buns for a party. There are 10 buns in each box of buns and 8 bread rolls in each box of bread rolls. Rajesh wants to buy exactly the same number of buns and rolls. What is the smallest number of boxes he should buy for buns alone ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 13. |
Subhash can copy 50 pages in 10 h; Subhash and Prakash can copy 300 pages in 40 h. In how much time can Prakash copy 30 pages ? |
| A. | 12 h |
| B. | 9 h |
| C. | 13 h |
| D. | 10 h |
| Answer» B. 9 h | |
| 14. |
Speed of motorboat in still water is 45kmph. If the motorboat travels 80 km along the stream in 1 hour 20 minutes, then the time taken by it to cover the same distance against the stream will be |
| A. | 3 hours |
| B. | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| C. | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| D. | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Answer» D. 2 hours 55 minutes | |
| 15. |
Vijay traveled 12 km Southward, then turned right and traveled 10 km. then turned right and travelled 12 km. How far was Vijay from the starting point ? |
| A. | 22 km |
| B. | 44 km |
| C. | 12 km |
| D. | 10 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Fertilizer consumption in India in 1984-85 was 8.21 MT. By 1990 it was 13.75 MT and by 2000 it was expected to reach 16 MT. What conclusion can you draw from this data ? |
| A. | Fertilizer consumption does not show any trend. |
| B. | There is a steady increase of the fertilizer consumption |
| C. | Fertilizer consumption is steady. |
| D. | There is a steady decrease in the fertilizer consumption. |
| Answer» C. Fertilizer consumption is steady. | |
| 17. |
A steamer goes downstream from one port to an-other in 4 hours. It covers the same distance up-stream in 5 hours. If the speed of stream is 2 km/ hr, the distance between the two ports is |
| A. | 50 km |
| B. | 60 km |
| C. | 70 km |
| D. | 80 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Some statements are given followed by two Conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements. Indicate your answer. STATEMENTS: All Files are papers.Some papers are books. Some books are journals.CONCLUSIONS: I. All files are journals. II. All books are not Journals. |
| A. | Both conclusions I and II follow |
| B. | Neither conclusion I nor II follows |
| C. | Only conclusion I follows |
| D. | Only Conclusion II follows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
The speed of a motor-boat is that of the current of water as 36 : 5. The boat goes along with the current in 5 hours 10 minutes. It will come back in |
| A. | 5 hours 50 minutes |
| B. | 6 hours |
| C. | 6 hours 50 minutes |
| D. | 12 hours 10 minutes |
| Answer» D. 12 hours 10 minutes | |
| 20. |
Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on the basis. 5 * 3 = 125; 4 * 3 = 64; 8 * 2 = ? |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 64 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Some letters are given with numbers from 1 to 6. Select the sequence of numbers which arranges the letters into a meaningful word1 2 3 4 5 6G I C O D N |
| A. | 2, 1, 4, 3, 6, 5 |
| B. | 4, 3, 2, 6, 5, 1 |
| C. | 6, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4 |
| D. | 3, 4, 5, 2, 6, 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
If in a certain code INTELLIGENCE is written as ETNIGILLECNE, then how can MATHEMATICAL be written in the same code ? |
| A. | AMHTMETACILA |
| B. | TAMMEHITALAC |
| C. | HTAMTAMELACI |
| D. | LACITAMEHTAM |
| Answer» D. LACITAMEHTAM | |
| 23. |
If in a certain codeCHARACTER' is written as 241612376 and CHILDREN is written as 24859670 then how can HIRALAL be written in the same Code ? |
| A. | 4861551 |
| B. | 4861515 |
| C. | 4685151 |
| D. | 4685511 |
| Answer» C. 4685151 | |
| 24. |
From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word:INCARCERATION` |
| A. | RELATION |
| B. | TERRAIN |
| C. | INACTION |
| D. | CREATION |
| Answer» B. TERRAIN | |
| 25. |
Mr. Mani's age is 47 yr. and John's age is 13 yr. In how many years will Mr.Mani's age be double of John's age ? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 26. |
If A travels to his school from his house at the speed of 3 km/hr, then he reaches the school 5 minutes late. If he travels at the speed of 4 km/ hr, he reaches the school 5 minutes earlier than school time. The distance of his school from his house is |
| A. | 1 km |
| B. | 2 km |
| C. | 3 km |
| D. | 4 km |
| Answer» C. 3 km | |
| 27. |
A man takes 6 hours15 minutes in walking a distance and riding back to the starting place. He could walk both ways in 7 hours 45 minutes.The time taken by him to ride both ways, is |
| A. | 4 hours |
| B. | 4 hours 30 minuts |
| C. | 4:45 |
| D. | 5 hours |
| Answer» D. 5 hours | |
| 28. |
Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 km/hr and including stoppages it is 45 km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop pe; hour ? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» C. 12 | |
| 29. |
By walking at 3/4 of his usual speed, a man reaches his office 20 minutes later than. his usual time. The usual time taken by him to reach his office is |
| A. | 75 minuts |
| B. | 60 minuts |
| C. | 40 minuts |
| D. | 30 minuts |
| Answer» C. 40 minuts | |
| 30. |
Ravi and Ajay start simultaneously from a place A towards B, 60 km apart. Ravi's speed is 4km/ hr less than that of Ajay. Ajay, after reaching B, turns back and meets Ravi at a places 12 km away from B. Ravi's speed is |
| A. | 12 km/hr |
| B. | 10 km/hr |
| C. | 8 km/hr |
| D. | 6 km/hr |
| Answer» D. 6 km/hr | |
| 31. |
A man walks from one place to another at a speed of 5 km/hr and returns to the starting place at a speed of 3 km/hr. His average speed for the whole journey is |
| A. | 4.5 km/hr |
| B. | 4 km/hr |
| C. | 4.25 km/hr |
| D. | 3.75 km/hr |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word. DEMOCRACY |
| A. | SECRECY |
| B. | MICRO |
| C. | MARCY |
| D. | DEMON |
| Answer» D. DEMON | |
| 33. |
A man completed a certain journey by a car. If he covered 30% of the distance at the speed of 20kmil hr, 60% of the distance at 40km/hr and the re. maining distance at 10km/hr; his average speed for the whole journey was |
| A. | 25 km/hr |
| B. | 28 km/hr |
| C. | 30 km/hr |
| D. | 33 km/hr |
| Answer» B. 28 km/hr | |
| 34. |
An athlete runs 200 metres race in 24 seconds. His speed (in km/hr) is |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 28.5 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
A student rides on bicycle at 8 km/hour and reaches his school 2.5 minutes late. the next day he increases his speed to 10 km/hour and reaches school 5 minutes early. How far is the school from his house ? |
| A. | 5/80km |
| B. | 8 km |
| C. | 5 km |
| D. | 10 km |
| Answer» D. 10 km | |
| 36. |
In a race of 1000 m, A can beat B by 100m. In a race of 400 m, B beats C by 40m. In a race of 500m. A will beat C by |
| A. | 95m |
| B. | 50m |
| C. | 45m |
| D. | 60m |
| Answer» B. 50m | |
| 37. |
A is the brother of B, B is the daughter of C and D is the father of A. Then, how is C related to D ? |
| A. | Husband |
| B. | Wife |
| C. | Granddaughter |
| D. | Grandfather |
| Answer» C. Granddaughter | |
| 38. |
A man completes 30 km of a journey at the speed of 6 km/hr and the remaining 40 km of the jour-ney in 5 hours. His average speed for the whole journey is |
| A. | 7 km/hr |
| B. | 6[4/11]km/hr |
| C. | 8 km/hr |
| D. | 7.5 km/hr |
| Answer» B. 6[4/11]km/hr | |
| 39. |
A motorboat in still water travels at a speed of 36 kmph. It goes 56 km upstream in 1 hour 45 min-utes. The time taken by it to cover the same dis-tance down the stream will be |
| A. | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| B. | 3 hours |
| C. | 1 hour 24 minutes |
| D. | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Answer» D. 2 hours 21 minutes | |
| 40. |
There are five friends - Sachin, Kamal, Mohan, Arun and Ram. Sachin is shorter than Kamal, but taller than Ram. Mohan is the tallest. Arun is a little shorter than Kamal and a little taller than Sachin. Who is the second tallest ? |
| A. | Ram |
| B. | Sachin |
| C. | Kamal |
| D. | Arun |
| Answer» D. Arun | |
| 41. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question :7, 8, 18, 57, ?, 1165 |
| A. | 174 |
| B. | 232 |
| C. | 224 |
| D. | 228 |
| Answer» C. 224 | |
| 42. |
A runs twice as fast as B and B runs thrice as m fast as C. The distance covered by C in 72 in-utes, will be covered by A in |
| A. | 18 minuts |
| B. | 24 minuts |
| C. | 16 minuts |
| D. | 12 minuts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following ?1. Seed 2. Plant 3. Germination 4. Embryo 5. Flower 6. Fruit. |
| A. | 1, 5, 3, 4, 2, 6 |
| B. | 1, 4, 3, 2, 5, 6 |
| C. | 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 2 |
| D. | 1, 5, 6, 4, 2, 3 |
| Answer» C. 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 2 | |
| 44. |
Arrange the following words as per order in the English dictionary.1. live 2. litter 3. Little 4.Literacy 5. Living |
| A. | 3, 4, 2, 1, 5 |
| B. | 3, 24, 5, 1 |
| C. | 4, 3, 5, 2, 1 |
| D. | 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question :SHG, RIF, QJE, PKD, ? |
| A. | NME |
| B. | NLB |
| C. | OLE |
| D. | OLC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
In the following series, how many KGN occur in such a way that G is in the middle and K and N are adjacent to it on both sides ?A K G L M N D Q K G C S N G K T G K G N D Z P U X G K E |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Question :1, 0, 3, 2, 5, 6, ?, 12, 9, 20 |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 48. |
Select the one which is different from other three alternative: |
| A. | Rival |
| B. | Opponent |
| C. | Foe |
| D. | Ally |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: Money : Misappropriation : : Writing : ? |
| A. | Deception |
| B. | Mistake |
| C. | Plagiarism |
| D. | Theft |
| Answer» D. Theft | |
| 50. |
Select the one which is different from other three alternative. |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |