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This section includes 474 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Two numbers are in ratio 4:5 and their LCM is 180. The smaller number is |
A. | 9 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 45 |
Answer» D. 45 | |
102. |
If A:B = 2:3 and B:C = 4:5 then A:B:C is |
A. | 2:3:5 |
B. | 5:4:6 |
C. | 8:12:15 |
D. | 6:4:5 |
Answer» D. 6:4:5 | |
103. |
If two times A is equal to three times of B and also equal to four times of C, then A:B:C is |
A. | 2:3:4 |
B. | 3:4:2 |
C. | 4:6:3 |
D. | 6:4:3 |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
If A and B are in the ratio 3:4, and B and C in the ratio 12:13, then A and C will be in the ratio |
A. | 3:13 |
B. | 9:13 |
C. | 36:13 |
D. | 13:9 |
Answer» C. 36:13 | |
105. |
If 2/3 of A=75% of B=0.6 of C, then A:B:C is |
A. | 2:3:3 |
B. | 3:4:5 |
C. | 4:5:6 |
D. | 9:8:10 |
Answer» E. | |
106. |
A box has 210 coins of denominations one-rupee and fifty paise only. The ratio of their respective values is 13:11. The number of one-rupee coin is |
A. | 65 |
B. | 66 |
C. | 77 |
D. | 78 |
Answer» E. | |
107. |
The number of students in 3 classes is in the ratio 2:3:4. If 12 students are increased in each class this ratio changes to 8:11:14. The total number of students in the three classes in the beginning was |
A. | 162 |
B. | 108 |
C. | 96 |
D. | 54 |
Answer» B. 108 | |
108. |
Find the nth term of the following sequence : 5 + 55 +555 + . . . . Tn |
A. | 5(10n - 1) |
B. | 5n(10n - 1) |
C. | (5/9)*(10n - 1) |
D. | (5/9)n *10n - 1) |
Answer» D. (5/9)n *10n - 1) | |
109. |
The first term of an Arithmetic Progression is 22 and the last term is -11. If the sum is 66, the number of terms in the sequence are: |
A. | 10 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» C. 9 | |
110. |
A square is drawn by joining the mid points of the sides of a given square in the same way and this process continues indefinitely. If a side of the first square is 4 cm, determine the sum of the areas all the square. |
A. | 32 Cm2 |
B. | 16 Cm2 |
C. | 20 Cm2 |
D. | 64 Cm2 |
Answer» B. 16 Cm2 | |
111. |
If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or decrease in expenditure on the commodity? |
A. | 4% increase |
B. | 4% decrease |
C. | 8% increase |
D. | 8% decrease |
Answer» C. 8% increase | |
112. |
Each side of a rectangular field diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished? |
A. | 32 |
B. | 64 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» C. 25 | |
113. |
The price of the sugar rise by 25%. If a family wants to keep their expenses on sugar the same as earlier, the family will have to decrease its consumption of sugar by |
A. | 25% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 80% |
D. | 75% |
Answer» C. 80% | |
114. |
The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be |
A. | 53,900 |
B. | 54,000 |
C. | 54,080 |
D. | 54,900 |
Answer» D. 54,900 | |
115. |
If the price of the commodity is increased by 50% by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption? |
A. | 1/4 |
B. | 1/3 |
C. | 1/2 |
D. | 2/3 |
Answer» C. 1/2 | |
116. |
Half percent, written as a decimal, is |
A. | 0.2 |
B. | 0.02 |
C. | 0.005 |
D. | 0.05 |
Answer» D. 0.05 | |
117. |
The rightmost non-zero digit of the number 302720 is |
A. | 1 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 9 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
118. |
LCM of two numbers is 936. If their HCF is 4 and one of the numbers is 72, the other is |
A. | 42 |
B. | 52 |
C. | 62 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. 62 | |
119. |
Which among 21/2, 31/3, 41/4, 61/6 and 121/12 is largest? |
A. | 21/2 |
B. | 31/3 |
C. | 41/4 |
D. | 121/12 |
Answer» C. 41/4 | |
120. |
The greatest number, which when subtracted from 5834, gives a number exactly divisible by each of 20,28,32,35, is. |
A. | 1120 |
B. | 4714 |
C. | 5200 |
D. | 5600 |
Answer» C. 5200 | |
121. |
Two numbers are in the ratio 3:4. If their LCM is 240, the smaller of two number is |
A. | 100 |
B. | 80 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» D. 50 | |
122. |
The sum of two numbers is 684 and their HCF is 57. Find all possible pairs of such numbers. |
A. | (57,627)(285,399) |
B. | (37,575)(270,390) |
C. | (45,495)(30,330) |
D. | (45,575)(280,890) |
Answer» B. (37,575)(270,390) | |
123. |
A heap of pebbles when made up into group of 32, 40, 72, leaves the remainder 10, 18 and 50 respectively. Find least number of pebbles in the heaps. |
A. | 1440 |
B. | 1420 |
C. | 1418 |
D. | 1422 |
Answer» D. 1422 | |
124. |
The remainder , when (1523+2323) is divided by 19, is |
A. | 4 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 0 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» D. 18 | |
125. |
Find the remainder when 496 is divided by 6. |
A. | 0 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
126. |
Find the remainder when 2256 is divided by 17. |
A. | 1 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 14 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 16 | |
127. |
After the division of a number successively by 3, 4 and 7, the remainder obtained is 2, 1 and 4 respectively. What will be remainder if 84 divide the same number? |
A. | 80 |
B. | 75 |
C. | 42 |
D. | 53 |
Answer» E. | |
128. |
76n- 66n, where n is an integer >0, is divisible by |
A. | 13 |
B. | 127 |
C. | 559 |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
129. |
What is the least number of soldiers that can be drawn up in troops of 12, 15, 18 and 20 soldiers and also in form of a solid square? What is the least number of soldiers that can be drawn up in troops of 12, 15, 18 and 20 soldiers and also in form of a solid square? |
A. | 900 |
B. | 400 |
C. | 1600 |
D. | 2500 |
Answer» B. 400 | |
130. |
Three numbers are in ratio 1:2:3 and HCF is 12. The numbers are: |
A. | 12,24,36 |
B. | 11,22,33 |
C. | 12,24,32 |
D. | 5,10,15 |
Answer» B. 11,22,33 | |
131. |
Let N = 1421*1423*1425. What is the remainder when N is divided by 12? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» E. | |
132. |
A person borrows Rs. 5000 for 2 years at 4% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at 6(1/4) p.a for 2 years. Find his gain in the transaction per year. |
A. | Rs. 112.50 |
B. | Rs. 125 |
C. | Rs. 150 |
D. | Rs. 167.50 |
Answer» B. Rs. 125 | |
133. |
If a sum of Rs. 13040 is to be repaid in two equal installments at 3(3/4)% per annum, what is the amount of each installment? |
A. | 7045 |
B. | 8000 |
C. | 65067 |
D. | 6889 |
Answer» E. | |
134. |
If a certain sum of money becomes doubles at simple interest in 12 years, what would be the rate of interest per annum? |
A. | 8(1/3) |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 14 |
Answer» B. 10 | |
135. |
A sum of money becomes 7/4 of itself in 6 years at a certain rate of simple interest. Find the rate of interest. |
A. | 12% |
B. | 12(1/2)% |
C. | 8% |
D. | 14% |
Answer» C. 8% | |
136. |
A sum becomes 4 times at simple interest in 10 years. What is the rate of interest? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 30% |
D. | 40% |
Answer» D. 40% | |
137. |
Raju lent Rs. 400 to Ajay for 2 years and Rs. 100 to Manoj for 4 years and received together from both Rs. 60 as interest. Find the rate of interest, simple interest being calculated. |
A. | 5% |
B. | 6% |
C. | 8% |
D. | 9% |
Answer» B. 6% | |
138. |
In what time will the simple interest on Rs. 1750 at 9% per annum be the same as that on Rs. 2500 at 10.5% per annum in 4 years? |
A. | 6 years and 8 months |
B. | 7 years and 3 months |
C. | 6 years |
D. | 7 years and 6 months |
Answer» B. 7 years and 3 months | |
139. |
Five years ago, the average age of A, B, C and D was 45 yr. with E joining them now, the average of all the five is 49 yr. How old is E? |
A. | 25 yr |
B. | 40 yr |
C. | 45yr |
D. | 64 yr |
Answer» D. 64 yr | |
140. |
A man travels equal distances of his journey at 40, 30 and 15 km/h. respectively. Find his average speed for whole journey. |
A. | 24 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 26 |
D. | 27 |
Answer» B. 25 | |
141. |
Students of three different classes appeared in common examination. Pass average of 10 students of first class was 70%, pass average of 15 students of second class was 60% and pass average of 25 students of third class was 80% then what will be the pass average of all students of three classes? |
A. | 74% |
B. | 75% |
C. | 69% |
D. | 72% |
Answer» E. | |
142. |
A, B and C enter into a partnership investing Rs 35000, Rs 45000 and Rs 55000 resp. The respective share of A,B and C in an annual profit of Rs 40500 are. |
A. | Rs. 11500, Rs. 13500, Rs. 16500 |
B. | Rs. 10500, Rs. 12500, Rs. 16500 |
C. | Rs. 10500, Rs. 13500, Rs. 15500 |
D. | Rs. 10500, Rs. 13500, Rs. 16500 |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
P and Q started a business investing Rs 85000 and Rs 15000 resp. In what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between P and Q respectively. |
A. | 17:5 |
B. | 17:3 |
C. | 17:6 |
D. | 17:7 |
Answer» C. 17:6 | |
144. |
Rahul and Bharti are partners in a business. Rahul contributes 1/4th capital for 15 months and Bharti received 2/3 of profit. For how long Bharti money was used. |
A. | 8 months |
B. | 10 months |
C. | 11 months |
D. | 17 months |
Answer» C. 11 months | |
145. |
Nirmal and Kapil started a business investing Rs. 9000 and Rs. 12000 respectively. After 6 months, Kapil withdrew half of his investment. If after a year, the total profit was Rs. 4600, what was Kapil’s share initially ? |
A. | Rs 2300 |
B. | Rs 2400 |
C. | Rs 2500 |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Rs 2400 | |
146. |
A started a business with Rs.21,000 and is joined afterwards by B with Rs.36,000. After how many months did B join if the profits at the end of the year are divided equally? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» C. 6 | |
147. |
Anand and Deepak started a business investing Rs.22,500 and Rs.35,000 respectively. Out of a total profit of Rs. 13,800. Deepak's share is |
A. | Rs 9600 |
B. | Rs 8500 |
C. | Rs 8450 |
D. | Rs 8400 |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
Sumit and Ravi started a business by investing Rs 85000 and 15000 respectively. In what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between Sumit and Ravi respectively. |
A. | 17:1 |
B. | 17:2 |
C. | 17:3 |
D. | 17:4 |
Answer» D. 17:4 | |
149. |
Simran started a software business by investing Rs. 50,000. After six months, Nanda joined her with a capital of Rs. 80,000. After 3 years, they earned a profit of Rs. 24,500. What was Simran's share in the profit? |
A. | Rs. 9,423 |
B. | Rs. 10,250 |
C. | Rs. 12,500 |
D. | Rs. 10,500 |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
Arun, Kamal and Vinay invested Rs. 8000, Rs. 4000 and Rs. 8000 respectively in a business. Arun left after six months. If after eight months, there was a gain of Rs. 4005, then what will be the share of Kamal? |
A. | Rs. 890 |
B. | Rs. 1335 |
C. | Rs. 1602 |
D. | Rs. 1780 |
Answer» B. Rs. 1335 | |