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This section includes 163 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Placement Tests knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 51. What is the difference between the highest and lowest number? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 11 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 11 | |
| 102. |
An employer pays Rs. 30 for each day a worker works, and forfeits Rs. 5 for each day he is idle. At the end of 60 days, a worker gets Rs. 500. For how many days did the worker remain idle? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 58 |
| Answer» D. 58 | |
| 103. |
Ramesh can complete a work in 12 days, working 7 hours a day. Suresh can complete the same work in 8 days, working 9 hours a day. If Ramesh and Suresh work together working 7 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work? |
| A. | 7 * 3 / 23 |
| B. | 5 * 7 / 13 |
| C. | 6 * 5 / 13 |
| D. | 6 * 6 / 11 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 6 * 5 / 13 | |
| 104. |
If 500 gm of salt solution has 30% salt in it, how much salt must be added to make the concentration of salt 50% in the solution? |
| A. | 200 gm |
| B. | 100 gm |
| C. | 90 gm |
| D. | 50 gm |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 100 gm | |
| 105. |
Which of the following fraction is greater than 2/3 and less than 4/5 ? |
| A. | 1/2 |
| B. | 9/10 |
| C. | 3/4 |
| D. | 5/6 |
| Answer» D. 5/6 | |
| 106. |
3/8 of 168 * 15 / 5 + X = 549 / 9 + 275 |
| A. | 107 |
| B. | 147 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 296 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 107. |
A number is as much greater than 36 as is less than 80. Find the number. |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 49 |
| D. | 58 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
Pick the odd man out: 154, 235, 352, 460, 324 |
| A. | 154 |
| B. | 235 |
| C. | 324 |
| D. | 631 |
| Answer» D. 631 | |
| 109. |
The number which exceeds 12% of it by 52.8 is: |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 52 |
| C. | 58 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 110. |
Which of the following fraction is the smallest? |
| A. | 12/14 |
| B. | 13/19 |
| C. | 17/21 |
| D. | 7/8 |
| Answer» C. 17/21 | |
| 111. |
If (a) '1 2 3' stands for 'These are girls', (b) '135' stands for 'girls are clever' and (c) '156' stands for 'clever girls sing', which numerical stands for 'clever'? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 112. |
Ramesh's age after 16 years will be 5 times his age 4 years back. What is the present age of Ramesh? |
| A. | 9 years |
| B. | 14 years |
| C. | 16 years |
| D. | 21 years |
| Answer» B. 14 years | |
| 113. |
0.003 * 0.5 = ? |
| A. | 0.00015 |
| B. | 0.0015 |
| C. | 0.015 |
| D. | 0.15 |
| Answer» C. 0.015 | |
| 114. |
The L.C.M. of two number is 60. The numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5. Find the sum of numbers. |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» B. 33 | |
| 115. |
The average marks obtained by 100 candidates in an examination is 50. Find how many candidates have passed in the examination, if the average marks of candidates who passed is 70 and that of failed candidates is 20. |
| A. | 90 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 58 |
| Answer» D. 58 | |
| 116. |
A traveler changes 150 pounds into rupees at the rate of Rs. 7000 for 100 pounds. He spends Rs. 9060 and changes the remaining amount back to pounds at the rate of 100 pounds to Rs. 7200. How many pounds will he get? |
| A. | 18 pounds |
| B. | 20 pounds |
| C. | 25 pounds |
| D. | 30 pounds |
| Answer» C. 25 pounds | |
| 117. |
If “+” implies “subtract”, “*” implies “division”, “-” implies “addition”, “/” implies “multiply”, 5 – 3/6 * 3 + 4 = ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 118. |
In a span of 24 hours, how many times would the two hands of a clock point exactly in opposite directions ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 23 |
| D. | 22 |
| E. | 24 |
| Answer» E. 24 | |
| 119. |
How many consonants are present between the first and fourth vowel in the sequence of English alphabet ? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 10 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 120. |
15 years ago, a father was three times as old as his daughter. Now the father is only twice as old as his daughter. Find the sum of the present ages of daughter and father. |
| A. | 54 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 108 |
| Answer» D. 108 | |
| 121. |
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question? 112.36 + 225.05 + ? = 815.30 |
| A. | 474.46 |
| B. | 477.89 |
| C. | 524.41 |
| D. | 564.40 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 524.41 | |
| 122. |
Virat buys an old car for Rs. 50000 and spends Rs. 4000 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for Rs. 60000, his gain percent is: |
| A. | 3 (4/7) % |
| B. | 11 (1/9) % |
| C. | 12 (2/3) % |
| D. | 12% |
| Answer» C. 12 (2/3) % | |
| 123. |
If a quarter kg of onions costs 80 paise, how many paise will 100 gm cost? |
| A. | 32 paise |
| B. | 44 paise |
| C. | 56 paise |
| D. | 63 paise |
| Answer» B. 44 paise | |
| 124. |
The incomes and expenditures of P, Q, R are in the ratio of 6 : 8 : 11 and 5 : 8 : 12 respectively. If P saves 1/4th of his income, what is the ratio of the savings of P, Q and R ? |
| A. | 15 : 8 : 2 |
| B. | 19 : 7 : 9 |
| C. | 7 : 15 : 10 |
| D. | 12 : 9 : 17 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 19 : 7 : 9 | |
| 125. |
Ramesh spends 40% of his monthly salary on food, 40% of the remaining on conveyance and clothes and saves 50% of the remaining amount. If his monthly salary is Rs.17,000, how much money does he save every month ? |
| A. | Rs. 3,400 |
| B. | Rs. 3060 |
| C. | Rs. 2,540 |
| D. | Rs.1,880 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rs. 2,540 | |
| 126. |
Which of the following values of A satisfies the inequality? A(A – 2) = 5A – 10 |
| A. | A > 5 or A < 2 |
| B. | 2 < A < 5 |
| C. | 2 < A = 5 |
| D. | A = 5, A = -2 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. A = 5, A = -2 | |
| 127. |
A box contains 2 white, 3 black and 5 red balls. In how many ways can three balls be drawn from the box if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw? |
| A. | 29 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 48 |
| D. | 85 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 128. |
If a : b : : 3 : 5, b : c : : 4 : 3 and c : d : : 4 : 5, a : d = ? |
| A. | 4 :5 |
| B. | 16 : 25 |
| C. | 64 : 25 |
| D. | 64 : 125 |
| E. | 16 : 125 |
| Answer» C. 64 : 25 | |
| 129. |
Ashok secured average of 75 marks in 6 subjects. If the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74, how many marks did he secure in the 6th subject? |
| A. | 66 |
| B. | 74 |
| C. | 78 |
| D. | 80 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 130. |
In a code language “He gives flower” is written as “nop lui na” , “Bunty gets flower” is written as “dus lap na” and “He gets nothing” is written as “nop lap ugli”. How would “Bunty gets nothing” be written in that code ? |
| A. | dus lap nop |
| B. | na lap ugli |
| C. | lui lap ugli |
| D. | dus lap ugli |
| E. | nop bas dus |
| Answer» E. nop bas dus | |
| 131. |
In what proportion must wheat at Rs. 15 per kg. be mixed with wheat at Rs. 18 per kg. So that the mixture will be worth Rs. 17 per kg. ? |
| A. | 2 : 1 |
| B. | 1 : 2 |
| C. | 3 : 2 |
| D. | 2 : 3 |
| Answer» C. 3 : 2 | |
| 132. |
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ? |
| A. | Curlew |
| B. | Duck |
| C. | Starling |
| D. | Crane |
| E. | Flamingo |
| Answer» D. Crane | |
| 133. |
A trader has 200 kg of sugar, out of which he sells some with 10% profit and the rest with 25% profit. He gains 15% on the whole. Find the quantity of sugar sold at 25% profit? |
| A. | 120 kg |
| B. | 96.5 kg |
| C. | 84 kg |
| D. | 67 kg |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 134. |
Neha's mother was four times her age 12 years ago. She will be twice as old as Neha 12 years from now. What is the present age of Neha's mother ? |
| A. | 49 years |
| B. | 57 years |
| C. | 60 years |
| D. | 65 years |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 65 years | |
| 135. |
In a certain code language, “ORANGE” is written as “NTETOO”. How would “BLACK” be written in that language ? |
| A. | ANEIS |
| B. | ANEJT |
| C. | AMEIS |
| D. | ANFIS |
| E. | AMEJS |
| Answer» B. ANEJT | |
| 136. |
At what price should the Karan mark a sewing machine that costs him Rs. 1200/- so that even after offering a 20% discount, he makes 25% profit? |
| A. | Rs. 2,025/- |
| B. | Rs.1,900/- |
| C. | Rs. 1,675/- |
| D. | Rs. 1,875/- |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 137. |
The product of two fractions is 3/4 and their quotient is 6/18. If the denominator of one is 1/3 of the other's numerator, then find the pair of fractions? |
| A. | 1/3, 9/5 |
| B. | 1/2, 3/2 |
| C. | 1/2, 6/5 |
| D. | Data inadequate |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 1/2, 6/5 | |
| 138. |
Three friends (Amar, Mohan and Sham) started partnership business by investing Rs. 1,00,000, Rs. 1,40,000 and Rs. 1,60,000 respectively. After eight months, Ramesh joins them with his capital of Rs. 50,000. If, at the end of the year, a profit of Rs. 30,500 was made, what would be the difference between the shares of Sham and Mohan? |
| A. | Rs. 675 |
| B. | Rs. 950 |
| C. | Rs. 1200 |
| D. | Rs. 1464 |
| E. | Rs. 1872 |
| Answer» E. Rs. 1872 | |
| 139. |
Pointing towards Rahul, Meena said, “He is the son of only son of my grandmother”. How is that Rahul related to Meena ? |
| A. | Cousin |
| B. | Uncle |
| C. | Brother |
| D. | Data insufficient |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Data insufficient | |
| 140. |
Mr. Karan borrowed a certain amount at 6% per annum simple interest for 9 years. After 9 years, he returned Rs. 8110/-. Find out the amount that he borrowed. |
| A. | Rs. 4,900 |
| B. | Rs. 5,000 |
| C. | Rs. 5,100 |
| D. | Rs. 5266 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 141. |
The length and breadth of a rectangular floor are 16.25 metre and 12.75 metre respectively. Find how many minimum number of square tiles would be required to cover it completely? |
| A. | 375 |
| B. | 2570 |
| C. | 2800 |
| D. | 3315 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 142. |
A girl purchased “m” number of pens of type “A” at the unit price of “Rs. x” each, “n” number of pens of type “B” at the unit price of “Rs. y” each and “p” number of pens of type “C” at the unit price of “Rs. z” each. Which of the following represents the average price of all the pens taken together? |
| A. | (mx + ny + pz) / (m + n + p) |
| B. | (mA + nB + pC) / (m + n + p) |
| C. | (mA + nB + pC) / (A + B + C) |
| D. | (mx + ny + pz) / (A +B + C) |
| Answer» B. (mA + nB + pC) / (m + n + p) | |
| 143. |
'A' is the sister of 'B'. 'C' is the husband of 'B'. 'C' is the brother of 'H'. What is the relation of 'H' and 'A' ? |
| A. | Son |
| B. | No specific relation |
| C. | Sister-in-law |
| D. | Brother-in-law |
| E. | Daughter |
| Answer» C. Sister-in-law | |
| 144. |
If x/4 – (x – 3)/5 = 1, then find the value of x. |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» D. 11 | |
| 145. |
Two-third of two-fifth of three-fourth of a number is 36. What is the square root of four-fifth of that number? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 16 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 14 | |
| 146. |
In a certain code 'LIGHT' is written as 'KJFIS'. How is 'PLUGH' written in that code ? |
| A. | OMTHG |
| B. | QMTHG |
| C. | OMTFG |
| D. | OMTGH |
| E. | QKTHG |
| Answer» B. QMTHG | |
| 147. |
How many two-digit numbers satisfy the following property given below: The last digit (unit's digit) of the square of the two-digit number is 8? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
The product of two numbers is 168 and the sum of these two numbers is 26. What is the largest of these two numbers? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 18 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 16 | |
| 149. |
Rohan's income doubles after every one year. If the initial income was Rs. 4 lakhs, What would be the income after 6 years? |
| A. | Rs. 2.24 crores |
| B. | Rs. 2.28 crores |
| C. | Rs. 2.52 crores |
| D. | Rs. 2.56 crores |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 150. |
A fruit seller had some mangoes. He sells 30% mangoes and still has 280 mangoes. Find the number of mangoes he had. |
| A. | 588 mangoes |
| B. | 400 mangoes |
| C. | 672 mangoes |
| D. | 700 mangoes |
| Answer» C. 672 mangoes | |