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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