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201.

The number of employees in Examveda and Co. is a prime number and less than 300. The ratio of the number of employees who are graduates and above, to that of employees who are not, can possibly be:

A. 101:88
B. 87:100
C. 110:111
D. 85:98
E. 97:84
Answer» F.
202.

A magazine publisher publishes a monthly magazine of 84 pages. One I found that in a magazine 4 pages was missing. One out of them was page number 29 it is known that the page number of the last page of the magazine is 84, (including the cover pages). The numbers printed on the missing pages were :

A. 29, 52, 53
B. 30, 55, 56
C. 28, 52, 53
D. Cannot determined
E. None of these
Answer» C. 28, 52, 53
203.

Three friends, returning from a movie, stopped to eat at a restaurant. After dinner, they paid their bill and noticed a bowl of mints at the front counter. Sita took 1/3 of the mints, but returned four because she had a monetary pang of guilt. Fatima then took 1/4 of what was left but returned three for similar reasons. Eswari then took half of the remainder but threw two back into the bowl. The bowl had only 17 mints left when the raid was over. How many mints were originally in the bowl?

A. 38
B. 31
C. 41
D. None of these
Answer» E.
204.

The sum of the digits of two-digit number is 10, while when the digits are reversed, the number decrease by 54. Find the changed number.

A. 28
B. 19
C. 37
D. 46
E. 82
Answer» B. 19
205.

The remainder when 1010+ 10100+101000+ . . . . . . + 101000000000 is divided by 7 is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 5
E. 4
Answer» C. 2
206.

The owner of a local jewellery store hired 3 watchmen to guard his diamonds, but a thief still got in and stole some diamonds. On the way out, the thief met each watchman, one at a time. To each he gave /2 of the diamonds he had then and 2 more besides. He escaped with one diamond. How many did he steal originally?

A. 36
B. 25
C. 640
D. None of these
Answer» B. 25
207.

The total number of 3 digit numbers which have two or more consecutive digits identical is:

A. 171
B. 170
C. 90
D. 180
E. None of these
Answer» B. 170
208.

If 146! Is divisible by 5n, and then find the maximum value of n.

A. 34
B. 35
C. 36
D. 37
E. Cannot be said
Answer» C. 36
209.

Which of following can never be ending of a perfect square?

A. 00
B. ooo
C. 1
D. 6
E. 9
Answer» C. 1
210.

The remainder of 259/ 255 is:

A. 55
B. 56
C. 0
D. 2
E. None of these
Answer» F.
211.

Which one of the following is a prime number ?

A. 161
B. 221
C. 373
D. 437
E. None of these
Answer» D. 437
212.

There are 576 boys and 448 girls in a school that are to be divided into equal sections of either boys or girls alone. Find the total number of sections thus formed?

A. 24
B. 32
C. 16
D. 20
E. None of these
Answer» D. 20
213.

The remainder of 3997! /40 is :

A. 39
B. 0
C. 1
D. 13
E. None of these
Answer» B. 0
214.

The difference of the squares of two consecutive even integers is divisible by which of the following integers ?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 6
D. 7
E. None of these
Answer» C. 6
215.

How many of the following numbers are divisible by 132 ?264, 396, 462, 792, 968, 2178, 5184, 6336

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. None of these
Answer» B. 5
216.

Find the least number of five digits which when divided by 40, 60, and 75, leave remainders 31, 51 and 66 respectively.

A. 10196
B. 10199
C. 10191
D. 10197
E. None of these
Answer» D. 10197
217.

The remainder of (3)67! divided by 80 is :

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4
Answer» C. 2
218.

397 x 397 + 104 x 104 + 2 x 397 x 104 = ?

A. 250001
B. 251001
C. 260101
D. 261001
E. None of these
Answer» C. 260101
219.

The LCM of two numbers is 1890 and their HCF is 30. If one of them is 270, the other will be

A. 210
B. 220
C. 310
D. 320
E. None of these
Answer» B. 220
220.

Find the remainder when10 +102 +103 +104 +............. + 1099 is divided by 6.

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. None of these
Answer» B. 1
221.

When a number is divided by 13, the remainder is 11. When the same number is divided by 17, then remainder is 9. What is the number ?

A. 339
B. 349
C. 369
D. Data inadequate
E. None of these
Answer» C. 369
222.

Find the number of divisors of 1420.

A. 14
B. 15
C. 13
D. 12
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
223.

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A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. None of these
Answer» B. 1
224.

476 ** 0 is divisible by both 3 and 11. The non-zero digits in the hundred's and ten's places are respectively:

A. 7 and 4
B. 7 and 5
C. 8 and 5
D. None of these
E. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
225.

(12)3 X 64 X 432-1 = ?

A. 5184
B. 5060
C. 5148
D. 5084
E. None of these
Answer» B. 5060