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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.
| 151. |
Find the average of all the numbers between 11 and 36 which are divisible by 5. |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 152. |
The sum of the ages of 4 children born at the intervals of the 3 years each is 58 years. What is the age of the youngest child? |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 8 years |
| D. | 10 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
A number is doubled and 5 is added. If the resultant is trebled, it becomes 105. What is that number? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 154. |
The population of a city is 160,000. If it increases at the rate of 6% per annum, then what will be its population 2 years hence? |
| A. | 268942 |
| B. | 186935 |
| C. | 179776 |
| D. | 167425 |
| Answer» D. 167425 | |
| 155. |
An amount of Rs.20,000 is to be distributed amongst P, Q, R and S such that “P” gets twice as that of “Q” and “S” gets four times as that of “R”. If “Q” and “R” are to receive equal amount, what is the difference between the amounts received by S and P? |
| A. | Rs. 5000 |
| B. | Rs. 4570 |
| C. | Rs. 2750 |
| D. | Rs. 2950 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 4570 | |
| 156. |
The present ages of three persons are in proportions 4 : 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 76. Find their present ages (in years). |
| A. | 8, 20, 28 |
| B. | 12, 21, 27 |
| C. | 20, 35, 45 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 157. |
In how many years, Rs. 200 will produce the same interest @ 5 % as Rs. 900 produce in 2 years @ 3 ½ %? |
| A. | 6.3 years |
| B. | 8.2 years |
| C. | 9 years |
| D. | 12 years |
| Answer» B. 8.2 years | |
| 158. |
A briefcase has a number-lock system containing a combination of 3 digits (Each digit can be of numbers 0 to 8). If the correct combination is unknown, how much maximum time would be required to open the bag if each “trial” of combination takes 3 seconds? |
| A. | 45.23 minutes |
| B. | 36.45 minutes |
| C. | 60.34 minutes |
| D. | 90.15 minutes |
| E. | 50.9 minutes |
| Answer» C. 60.34 minutes | |
| 159. |
The speed of boat in still water is 20 km/hr. If it travels 26 km downstream and 14 km upstream in same time, what is the speed of the stream? |
| A. | 4 km/hr |
| B. | 5 km/hr |
| C. | 6 km/hr |
| D. | 7 km/hr |
| Answer» D. 7 km/hr | |
| 160. |
Find the principal which yields a simple interest of Rs. 20 and compound interest of Rs. 21 in two years, at the same percent rate per annum? |
| A. | Rs. 520 |
| B. | Rs. 480 |
| C. | Rs. 420 |
| D. | Rs. 200 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
A and B enter into a partnership with respective capitals of Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 40,000. At the end of the year, the total profit is Rs. 33,000. If A receives Rs. 15,000 as both his salary and profit, then what is his salary? |
| A. | Rs. 2000 |
| B. | Rs. 4000 |
| C. | Rs. 3500 |
| D. | Rs. 3000 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 3500 | |
| 162. |
For arranging a picnic, each student contributed an amount equal to the number of students while the teacher contributed an amount equal to twice the number of students. However, if each student would have contributed an amount equal to twice the number of students and the teacher would have contributed an amount equal to the number of students, they would have generated Rs. 1056 more. Find the number of students in the group? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 33 |
| D. | 50 |
| E. | Cannot be determined |
| Answer» D. 50 | |
| 163. |
An article costs Rs. 600. What should be the marked price of an article so that after 10% discount, the trader makes 20% profit? |
| A. | Rs. 800 |
| B. | Rs. 950 |
| C. | Rs. 1100 |
| D. | Rs. 1040 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 950 | |