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This section includes 66 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your ECAT & MCAT Entry Test knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A column of men extending 250 m in length takes one hour to march through a street at the rate of 50 paces per minutes each pace being 75 cm. Find the length of the street. |
A. | 4km |
B. | 4.5km |
C. | 2km |
D. | 1.5km |
Answer» D. 1.5km | |
2. |
A certain number of men could complete work in 40 days. If there were 20 men more the work could be completed in 20 days. The original number of men is |
A. | 85 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 40 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
A car travels 65 kms from A to B in 70 minutes and 80 km from B to C in 75 minutes. Find the average speed in km/h of the car for the whole journey? |
A. | 65 |
B. | 75 |
C. | 80 |
D. | 60 |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
A can type 60 pages in 15 hours. A and B can type 150 pages in 25 hours. How long will it take B alone to type 120 pages? |
A. | 40 hours |
B. | 45 hours |
C. | 55 hours |
D. | 60 hours |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
A can finish a work in 24 days B can finish the same work in 36 days. If they work together and finish it then out of total wages of Rs. 500 A will get |
A. | Rs. 220 |
B. | Rs. 200 |
C. | Rs. 300 |
D. | Rs. 360 |
Answer» D. Rs. 360 | |
6. |
A can finish a work in 7 days B in 14 days and C in 28 days. B and C start working and are forced to leave the work after 2 days. The number of days taken by A to finish the remaining work is |
A. | 8.5 days |
B. | 10 days |
C. | 5.5 days |
D. | 15.5 days |
Answer» D. 15.5 days | |
7. |
A can finish a work in 20 days B can do the same work in 10 days. After A has worked for 5 days B joins A in how many days the remaining work will be finished. |
A. | 15 days |
B. | 8 days |
C. | 5 days |
D. | 7 days |
Answer» D. 7 days | |
8. |
A can do a work in 40 days and B can do it is 25 days. A worked at it for 8 days. In how many days B can finish the remaining work. |
A. | 8 days |
B. | 20 days |
C. | 16 days |
D. | 12 days |
Answer» C. 16 days | |
9. |
A can do a piece of work in 28 days. If B is 40% more efficient than A B can do the same piece of work in |
A. | 20 days |
B. | 25 days |
C. | 27.5 days |
D. | 30 days |
Answer» B. 25 days | |
10. |
A can do a piece of work in 16 days while B can do it in 12 days. With the help of C they can finish it in 6 days. In how many days can C alone do the work? |
A. | 48 days |
B. | 10 days |
C. | 20 days |
D. | 30 days |
Answer» B. 10 days | |
11. |
A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B in 15 days. If they work for a day alternately A beginning the work will be completed in |
A. | 6 days |
B. | 12 days |
C. | 8 days |
D. | 15 days |
Answer» C. 8 days | |
12. |
A can complete a piece of work in 16 days and B can complete it in 20 days. They start working together. Two days before the completion of the work A leaves. Work is completed in |
A. | 10 days |
B. | 8 days |
C. | 6.4 days |
D. | 11 days |
Answer» B. 8 days | |
13. |
A bus covers a distance of 60 km in 1 |
A. | 70 |
B. | 50 |
C. | 72 |
D. | 80 |
Answer» D. 80 | |
14. |
A bus covers a distance of 240 km in 8 hours at a speed of 30 km/h. How long will it take to cover the same distance at the speed of 20km/h. |
A. | 15 hrs |
B. | 12 hrs |
C. | 10 hrs |
D. | 8 hrs |
Answer» C. 10 hrs | |
15. |
A bucket contains mixture of water and milk in a ration of 4:5. On adding 6 liters of water the ratio is 6:5. What was the original amount of water? |
A. | 18 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
A boy is traveling along a highway at a uniform speed of 50 km/h. What will be the distance traveled in 1 |
A. | 35 |
B. | 65 |
C. | 95 |
D. | 75 |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
A boy buys crates of drink at Rs. 75 per crate and sells each for Rs. 90. What is the expected profit per crate, if probability of sale is 5/6? |
A. | 12.5 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 17.5 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» B. 15 | |
18. |
A boat travels at the speed of 25 km/h upstream and 35 km/h downstream. Find the speed of water. |
A. | 3 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 km/h |
D. | 5 km/h |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
A B C agreed to divide a profit in the ration of 2:4:7 what is the sum of the greatest and the smallest share out of a profit of 52000. |
A. | 36000 |
B. | 4000 |
C. | 28000 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» B. 4000 | |
20. |
A and B together can fill a ditch in 30 days while A alone can fill it in 50 days. If B does the work for only half a day daily how long will it take to fill the ditch by A and B? |
A. | 25 days |
B. | 67/2 days |
C. | 75/2 days |
D. | 32 days |
Answer» D. 32 days | |
21. |
A and B cycle from Lahore to Kasur a distance of 192 km/h at 18 and 14 km/h simultaneously. A reaches Kasur and starts back to Lahore. How for from Kasur will he meet B? |
A. | 12 km |
B. | 16 km |
C. | 24 km |
D. | 42 km |
Answer» D. 42 km | |
22. |
A and B can run 200 m in 22 and 25 seconds respectively. How far is B from the finishing line when A reaches it? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 24 |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
A and B can complete a task in 44 days when working together. After having worked together for 33 days B is called away. A completes the remaining task in the next 25 days. A can complete the job working alone in |
A. | 140 days |
B. | 90 days |
C. | 100 days |
D. | 84 days |
Answer» D. 84 days | |
24. |
A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days. B and C in 15 days C and A in 30 days. In how many days can they do it all working together? |
A. | 8 days |
B. | 6 days |
C. | 11 days |
D. | 10 days |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
A 30-ounce solution is 25% alcohol. If 60-ounces of water are added to it what percent of the new solution is alcohol? |
A. | 8% |
B. | 8.33% |
C. | 8.35% |
D. | 8.50% |
Answer» C. 8.35% | |
26. |
(9/a)+(21/a)x(36/a)=? If a = 3 |
A. | 80 |
B. | 120 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 87 |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
98 mintues is what fractional part of two days: |
A. | 49/1440 |
B. | 49/720 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 98/48 |
Answer» B. 49/720 | |
28. |
9 men use 45 tissue papers in 6 days. How long would 70 tissue paper last for 7 men? |
A. | 18 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» D. 10 | |
29. |
9 excavators working 10 hrs. a day remove 2500 cubic feet of earth in 3 days. How many excavators working 6 hrs. a day are required to remove 5000 cube feet of earth in 2 days? |
A. | 55 |
B. | 50 |
C. | 45 |
D. | 40 |
Answer» D. 40 | |
30. |
80% of the workers working in a company wear jeans. Of these 20% wear jeans that are black what percent of the workers wear jeans that are not black? |
A. | 30% |
B. | 60.00% |
C. | 60.55% |
D. | 64% |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
(7x-49) / (x-7) = |
A. | x-7 |
B. | x |
C. | 7 |
D. | 7x |
Answer» D. 7x | |
32. |
6 parts of milk are mixed with one part of water 5 litres of water are added to the mixture and it is then found to certain 5 times as much milk as water. How many litres of milk were there in the mixture first? |
A. | 16 litres |
B. | 20 litres |
C. | 25 litres |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
33. |
5/8 of 24 is equal to 15/7 of what? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 7/225 |
Answer» B. 8 | |
34. |
5/8 % is equal to what? |
A. | 0.5/8 |
B. | 1/160 |
C. | 1/200 |
D. | 1/800 |
Answer» C. 1/200 | |
35. |
550 after a decrease of 70% is: |
A. | 400 |
B. | 385 |
C. | 450 |
D. | 165 |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
55% of 820 is 89 less than 60% of what number? |
A. | 920 |
B. | 820 |
C. | 850 |
D. | 900 |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
5 aeroplanes use 5000 litres of fuel in 6 days. How long would 1000 litres of fuel would last for 3 aeroplanes if two are laid out for repairs? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 5 | |
38. |
4x2 + 16x + 36 is equivalent to? |
A. | 4(x2+4x+4) |
B. | 4(x+4) (x+4) |
C. | 4x (x+4+9) |
D. | 4 (x2+4x+9) |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
45% of 600 is equal to: |
A. | 300 |
B. | 270 |
C. | 350 |
D. | 250 |
Answer» C. 350 | |
40. |
45 / 12+45 / 12+45 / 12 = |
A. | 10.9 |
B. | 11.25 |
C. | 12.35 |
D. | 14.32 |
Answer» C. 12.35 | |
41. |
4 coins are tossed no. of possible outcomes is? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 10 |
D. | none |
Answer» C. 10 | |
42. |
35 kg of spinach costs Rs: 28. How many kg of spinach can be bought for Rs. 16. |
A. | 20 |
B. | 28 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» B. 28 | |
43. |
30% of a number is 8 more than 40% of 1000. Find number |
A. | 1000 |
B. | 2000 |
C. | 1360 |
D. | 2300 |
Answer» D. 2300 | |
44. |
30 men can do a certain work in 15 days. They started working on the project but 5 of them leave after every five days. In how many days will the work be completed now? |
A. | 20 days |
B. | 22 days |
C. | 25 days |
D. | 18 days |
Answer» B. 22 days | |
45. |
3 years ago the average age of C and D was 18 years. With E joining them the average becomes 22 years. How old is E now? |
A. | 24 |
B. | 27 |
C. | 28 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» B. 27 | |
46. |
25 tailors can make 35 dresses in 1 day. How many dreasses can 6 tailors make in 5 days? |
A. | 35 |
B. | 42 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 45 |
Answer» C. 30 | |
47. |
21d2 - 7d + 8 - 4d (2d-3) = |
A. | 14d2+8 |
B. | 13d2+5d-8 |
C. | 8d-8 |
D. | 13d2+5d+8 |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
20 years ago my age was 1/3 of what it is now what is my present age? |
A. | 30 |
B. | 33 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 66 |
Answer» B. 33 | |
49. |
20 men or 30 boys can do a certain job in 20 days. How long will it take 6 men and 15 boys to do the same job? |
A. | 25 days |
B. | 10 days |
C. | 8 days |
D. | 6 days |
Answer» B. 10 days | |
50. |
20 men can do a certain work in 60 days but after every five days five additional men join them. In how many days will work be done now? |
A. | 30.5 days |
B. | 31 days |
C. | 33.5 days |
D. | 34.5 days |
Answer» E. | |