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251.

The difference between the largest and the smallest angles of a triangle whose angles are in the ratio of 5:3:10 is

A. 20°
B. 30°
C. 50°
D. 70°
Answer» E.
Discussion
252.

The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on Rs. 6250 at 8% per annum in 2 years is

A. Rs.30
B. Rs.40
C. Rs.50
D. Rs.60
Answer» C. Rs.50
Discussion
253.

The centroid of an equilateral triangle ABC is G. If AB is 6 cms, the length of AG is

A. √3 cm
B. 2√3 cm
C. 3√2 cm
D. 2√2 cm
Answer» C. 3√2 cm
Discussion
254.

The difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of Rs. 15,000 for 2 years is Rs. 96. The rate of interest per annum is?

A. 0.06
B. 0.07
C. 0.08
D. 0.09
Answer» D. 0.09
Discussion
255.

The diagonal of a square is 10√2 cm, find its perimeter?

A. 160 cm
B. 80 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 40 cm
Answer» E.
Discussion
256.

The compound interest on Rs. 64,000 for 3 years, compounded annually at 7.5% p.a. is Rs. 64,000

A. Rs. 14,400
B. Rs. 15,705
C. Rs. 15,507
D. Rs. 15,075
Answer» D. Rs. 15,075
Discussion
257.

The bar graph shows the annual sales of the different departments of a company. Study the diagram and answer the following questions_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ What is the ratio of the annual sales of department B to that of department F?

A. 0.50486111111111
B. 0.3
C. 0.50347222222222
D. 0.21666666666667
Answer» B. 0.3
Discussion
258.

The bar chart given shows the sales of 3 types of cars in the Indian automotive industry over 4 years. All the sales figures have been shown in terms of 000 units._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Which of the following type of car has the highest increase in sales from 2009 to 2012?

A. Hatchback
B. Both SUV and Hatchback
C. SUV
D. Sedan
Answer» D. Sedan
Discussion
259.

The bar chart given shows the sales of 3 types of cars in the Indian automotive industry over 4 years. All the sales figures have been shown in terms of 000 units._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ What is the respective ratio of total sales of Sedan and total sales of SUV over the period of 4 years?

A. 0.97986111111111
B. 1.2354166666667
C. 1.8131944444444
D. 3.1993055555556
Answer» D. 3.1993055555556
Discussion
260.

The bar chart given shows the sales of 3 types of cars in the Indian automotive industry over 4 years. All the sales figures have been shown in terms of 000 units._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ If all the 3 categories increase by same rate in 2013 over 2012 as they did in 2012 over 2011, then what will be the total approximate sales (in ‘000 units) of all the 3 categories taken together in year 2013?

A. 2152
B. 2345
C. 3069
D. 3568
Answer» D. 3568
Discussion
261.

The average of 17 results is 60. If the average of first 9 results is 57 and that of the last 9 results is 65, then what will be the value of 9th result?

A. 39
B. 78
C. 117
D. 156
Answer» C. 117
Discussion
262.

The average of five consecutive even numbers is 40. What is the value of smallest of these numbers?

A. 35
B. 36
C. 44
D. 48
Answer» C. 44
Discussion
263.

The area of a semicircle is 308 sq.cm. Calculate its perimeter (in cm)

A. 144
B. 49
C. 98
D. 72
Answer» E.
Discussion
264.

The average of 12 numbers is 9. If each number is multiplied by 2 and added to 3, the average of the new set of numbers is

A. 9
B. 18
C. 21
D. 27
Answer» D. 27
Discussion
265.

The angle of elevation of the top of a pillar from the foot and the top of a building 20 m high, are 60° and 30° respectively. The height of the pillar is

A. 10 m
B. 10√3m
C. 60 m
D. 30 m
Answer» E.
Discussion
266.

The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 60° and 45° towards east. If the ships are 300 m apart, the height of the light house is

A. 200(3+√3) meter
B. 250(3+√3) meter
C. 150(3+√3) meter
D. 160(3+√3) meter
Answer» D. 160(3+√3) meter
Discussion
267.

The area of a circle is 38.5 cm2. Find its circumference (in cm).

A. 1848
B. 1716
C. 1621
D. 1587
Answer» B. 1716
Discussion
268.

The angles of elevation of the top of a temple, from the foot and the top of a building 30 m high, are 60° and 30° respectively. Then height of the temple is

A. 50 m
B. 43 m
C. 40 m
D. 45 m
Answer» E.
Discussion
269.

The amount of Rs. 10,000 after 2 years, compounded annually with the rate of interest being 10% per annum during the first year and 12% per annum during the second year, would be (in rupees)

A. 11320
B. 12000
C. 12320
D. 12500
Answer» D. 12500
Discussion
270.

The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 45° and 30° toward east. If the ships are 200m apart, the height of the light house is (take √3=1.73)

A. 273m
B. 270m
C. 253m
D. 263m
Answer» B. 270m
Discussion
271.

Study the information carefully to answer the following questions: An urn contains 5 red, 3 green, 2 blue and 4 yellow marbles. If three marbles are picked at random, what is the probability that one is green and two are yellow?

A. 41699
B. 33270
C. 9/182
D. 7/545
Answer» D. 7/545
Discussion
272.

The 5th and 9th term of an arithmetic progression are 7 and 13 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A. 22
B. 21
C. 55
D. 59
Answer» B. 21
Discussion
273.

Solve : 8,23,199.98 × 99.92 = ? × 80,000

A. 1000
B. 1030
C. 1080
D. 1065
Answer» C. 1080
Discussion
274.

Sheila works 8 hours per day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and 6 hours per day on Tuesday and Thursday. She does not work on Saturday and Sunday. She earns $324 per week. How much does she earn in dollars per hour?

A. 11
B. 10
C. 9
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
Discussion
275.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:_x005F_x000D_ AKU : ? :: CMW : DNX

A. BGL
B. BLQ
C. BGQ
D. BLV
Answer» E.
Discussion
276.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:_x005F_x000D_ 5 : 100 :: 7 : ?

A. 49
B. 196
C. 91
D. 135
Answer» C. 91
Discussion
277.

Read the following information and answer the questions given below:_x005F_x000D_ A has 28 elements, B has 32 elements and A U B has 40 elements._x005F_x000D_ How many elements does A ∩ B have?

A. 12
B. 8
C. 10
D. 20
Answer» E.
Discussion
278.

Ravi has a roadmap with a scale of 1.5 cm for 18 km. He drives on that road for 72 km. What would be his distance covered in that map.

A. 4 cm
B. 6 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 7 cm
Answer» C. 8 cm
Discussion
279.

Read the following information and answer the questions given below:_x005F_x000D_ A has 28 elements, B has 32 elements and A U B has 40 elements._x005F_x000D_ How many elements are present only in B?

A. 28
B. 18
C. 12
D. 10
Answer» D. 10
Discussion
280.

Reflection of the point (2,-4) in the origin is

A. (2,4)
B. (-2,-4)
C. (2,-4)
D. (-2,4)
Answer» E.
Discussion
281.

One third of a Number is 96. What will 67% of that Number be?

A. 192.96
B. 181.44
C. 169.92
D. 204.48
Answer» B. 181.44
Discussion
282.

Prithvi spent Rs.89,745 on his college fees, Rs 51,291 on Personality Development Classes, and the remaining 27% of the total amount he had as cash with him. What was the total amount?

A. Rs.1,85,400
B. Rs.1,89,600
C. Rs.1,91,800
D. Rs.1,93,200
Answer» E.
Discussion
283.

Rahul’s salary is 40% of Mohit’s salary. If Rahul’s salary is increased by 60% and Mohit’s salary is decreased by 20%, then Rahul’s salary will be how much percentage of Mohit’s salary?

A. 80
B. 100
C. 105
D. 64
Answer» B. 100
Discussion
284.

Point Q(-1,b) is the midpoint of segment EF. Co-ordinates of point E are (-4,a) and point F are (2,0). What is the value of a and b?

A. a = 2; b = 1
B. a = -2; b = -1
C. a = -4; b = -8
D. a = 4; b = 8
Answer» C. a = -4; b = -8
Discussion
285.

PR is a tangent to a circle with centre O and radius 4 cm at point Q. If ∠POR = 90°, OR = 5 cm and OP = 20/3 cm, then the length of PR is:

A. 16/3 cm
B. 23/3 cm
C. 25/3 cm
D. 3 cm
Answer» D. 3 cm
Discussion
286.

Mr. Gupta borrowed a sum of money on compound interest. What will be the amount to be repaid if he is repaying the entire amount at the end of 2 years?_x005F_x000D_ I. The rate of interest is 5 p.c.p.a._x005F_x000D_ II. Simple interest fetched on the same amount in one year is Rs. 600._x005F_x000D_ III. The amount borrowed is 10 times the simple interest in 2 years.

A. I only
B. III only
C. I or II only
D. .II and Either I or III only
Answer» E.
Discussion
287.

Mr. Murthy invested Rs. 16,000 in a scheme. How much will he get on matuirity, if he invested it at 20% per annum C.I. for 9 months, compounded quarterly?

A. Rs. 18523
B. Rs. 18521
C. Rs. 18524
D. Rs. 18522
Answer» E.
Discussion
288.

n is an integer chosen at random from the set_x005F_x000D_ {5, 7, 9, 11 }_x005F_x000D_ p is chosen at random from the set_x005F_x000D_ {2, 6, 10, 14, 18}_x005F_x000D_ What is the probability that n + p = 23 ?

A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.25
D. 0.3
Answer» B. 0.2
Discussion
289.

Length of three line segments isgiven. Is construction of a triangle possible with the segments in the given cases?

A. 8 cm, 7 cm, 18 cm
B. 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm
C. 10 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm
D. 8 cm, 10 cm, 20 cm
Answer» C. 10 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm
Discussion
290.

Length of two trains are 150 m and 200 m respectively and the ratio (shorter: longer) of their speed is 2 : 5. If they cross each other in opposite direction in 15 second then in what time faster train will overtake the slower train.

A. 20 seconds
B. 25 seconds
C. 32 seconds
D. 35 seconds
Answer» E.
Discussion
291.

Koushik can do a piece of work in X days and Krishnu can do the same work in Y days. If they work together, then they can do the work in

A. (X+Y) days
B. 1x+y days
C. xyx+y days
D. x+yxy days
Answer» E.
Discussion
292.

In what ratio tea at Rs 240/kg should be mixed with tea at Rs 280/kg so that on selling the mixture at Rs 324/kg there is a profit of 20%?

A. 0.042361111111111
B. 0.043055555555556
C. 0.04375
D. 0.044444444444444
Answer» D. 0.044444444444444
Discussion
293.

It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the car is:

A. 0.12847222222222
B. 0.12777777777778
C. 0.16875
D. 0.17013888888889
Answer» C. 0.16875
Discussion
294.

In the triangle ABC,∠BAC = 50° and the bisectors of ∠ABC and ∠ACB meets at P. What is the value (in degrees) of ∠BPC?

A. 100
B. 105
C. 115
D. 125
Answer» D. 125
Discussion
295.

In the given Pie-chart, the comparative study of the production of Rice, Wheat, Sugar and Tea of a country is given. Study the Pie-Chart and answer the following questions._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ From this diagram, the ratio of sum of wheat and sugar production to difference in production of rice and tea is

A. 0.17013888888889
B. 0.21111111111111
C. 0.25069444444444
D. 0.045833333333333
Answer» B. 0.21111111111111
Discussion
296.

In the given figure, CD and AB are diameters of circle and AB and CD are perpendicular to each other. LQ and SR are perpendiculars to AB abd CD respectively. Radius of circle is 5 cm, PB : PA = 2 : 3 and CN: ND = 2 : 3. What is the length (in cm) of SM ?_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. [(5√3) – 3]
B. [(4√3) – 2]
C. [(2√5) – 1]
D. [(2√6) – 1]
Answer» E.
Discussion
297.

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Statement I:  All bins are baskets_x005F_x000D_ Statement II:  No buckets are bins_x005F_x000D_ Conclusion I:  All baskets are buckets_x005F_x000D_ Conclusion II:  All buckets are baskets_x005F_x000D_

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Both conclusions I and II follow
D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer» E.
Discussion
298.

_x005F_x000D_ In the diagram, M is the midpoint of YZ, angle XMZ = 32°, and angle XYZ = 16°. The measure of angle XZY is:

A. 68°
B. 84°
C. 78°
D. 74°
Answer» E.
Discussion
299.

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.34, 69, 140, 283, ?, 1145

A. 440
B. 545
C. 570
D. 625
Answer» D. 625
Discussion
300.

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.1 108, 81, 54, 27, ?

A. -1
B. -5
C. 0
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
Discussion