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1)Inamatch,awardsaregiventoeachof11membersoftheteamandatrophytotheteam.
Inallwinningteamgets2.75kgweightawards.Iftheweightofmatchwinningtrophyis
1.275kg,whatistheweightoftheawardgiventoeachplayer?
a)200grams(b)150grams(c)124grams(d)134grams

ANS:(D)134grams

2)Atrainrunsataspeedof42m/sandtakes35secondstopassatunnel.After
travellingsomedistance,ittakes15secondstopassapole.Whatisthelengthofthe
tunnel?
a)162m(b)630m(c)840m(d)240m

ANS:(C)840m

3)Acarengineishalffilledandholds15litresofpetrol.Whatfractionoftheengineisfull
ifitcontains18litresofpertrol?
a)1/4(b)2/3(c)2/5(d)3/5

ANS:(D)3/5

4)Write0.555....asafraction.
a)1/5(b)5/9(c)1/3(d)4/5

ANS:(B)5/9

5)Anumberwhendividedby5leavesremainder2.Whenthesquareofthenumber
isdividedby5,theremainderwillbe:
a)4(b)2(c)1(d)3

ANS:(A)4

6)Ateacherasksthestudenttosolveforx,wherethegivenexpressionis:
(a/b)^(x1)=(b/a)^(x3)Findx.
a)1(b)2(c)1/2(d)4

ANS:(b)2

7)Whatisthesmallestnumber,whichwhendividedby7,18,56and36,leavesa
remainderzero?
a)504(b)392(c)390(d)1012

ANS:(A)504

8)Ifaninteger"k"isdivisibleby2,5and13,whatisthenextlargestnumberthatisdivisible
byallthethreegivennumbers?
(a)2k(b)k+13(c)2k+13(c)2k+65(d)k+130

ANS:(D)k+130

9)Onanaverage,acontentdevelopercandevelop6questionsinanhour.Resourcemanager
wantstocompletetheprojectof2400questionsin20hours.Howmanydevelopersshouldhe
takeinhisteam?
(a)30(b)20(c)40(d)10

ANS:(B)20

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10) Supriya runs a marathon race in 50 minutes at an average speed of 48 km/hour. In
ordertosetanationalrecord,sheneedstowintheracein40minutes.Consideringthather
speedremainsconstant,atwhatminimumspeedshouldsheruntosettherecord?
(a)70km/hr(b)60km/hr(c)55km/hr(d)50km/hr

ANS:(B)60km/hr

11)Manuhasinvested30%ofhiscapitalinpetrobondsandrestinalifeinsuranceplan.
HehasinvestedRs.34,000moreinlifeinsuranceplanthaninpetrobonds.Howmuchis
thetotalinvestmentmadebyManu?
(a)Rs.25,500(b)Rs.59,500(c)Rs.85,000(d)Rs.95,000ANS:(C)Rs.85,000
12)Considerthefollowingparameters:
A. Aboattravels300metresupstreamin15mins.
B. Itsspeeddownstreamis8/5timesitsspeedupstream.
Whichofthefollowingoptionsprovidesthecorrectrelationshipbetweenspeedof
currentandspeedoftheboat?
(a)Speedofthecurrent=12/10timesthespeedoftheboat
(b)Speedofthecurrent=3/13timesthespeedoftheboatANS:(B)
(c)Speedofthecurrent=12/10timesthespeedoftheboat
(d)Speedofthecurrent=9/13timesthespeedoftheboat
13)Inamatch,awardsaregiventoeachof11membersoftheteamandatrophytotheteam.
Inallwinningteamgets2.75kgweightawards.Iftheweightofmatchwinningtrophyis
1.275kg,whatistheweightoftheawardgiventoeachplayer?
(a)200grams(b)150grams(c)124grams(d)134grams

ANS:(D)134grams

14)Inhowmanydifferentwayscanthelettersoftheword'OPTICAL'bearrangedsothat
thevowelsalwayscometogether?
(1)120(b)720(c)4320(d)2160(e)Noneoftheabove

ANS:(B)720

15)If764xyisdivisibleby90,thenwhatisthevalueofx+y?
(a)1(b)3(c)5(d)6ANS:(A)1
16)InatestcalledACSAT,theaveragemarksof15testtakersis240.Ifthemarksof5test
takersaresubtracted,theaveragemarksdecreasesby40.Whatistheaveragemarksof5
test
takers?
(a)1600(b)320(c)200(d)40
ANS:(B)320

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17)WhatwillbethecostoffencingarectangularcompoundifthewirecostsRs.20
permetre?
Given:
1. Area=40m^2
2. Length=2xBreadth
(a)Only1(b)Only2(c)Either1or2(d)Both1and2

ANS:(D)Both1and2

18)Whatistheleastnumberwhichshouldbeaddedto0.0282tomakeitaperfectsquare?
(a)0.0007(b)0.0042(c)0.0002(d)0.0003

ANS:(A)0.0007

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19)Whatistheleastperfectsquare,whichisdivisibleby24,30and60?
(a)1600(b)3600(c)14400(d)32400

ANS:(B)3600

20)Acontentmanagerisworkingonanexcelsheet.Shehas6columnsinthesheet
A,B,C,D,EandF.Shehastocheckthatnotwocolumnsshouldhavethesameentry.Shecan
checkonly2columnsatatime.Howmanytimeswillshehavetorepeatthecomparing
processtocompletetheprocessforthewholefile?
(1)7(b)8(c)15(d)10

ANS:(B)8

21)Alongdistancetrainisscheduledtoreachitsdestinationin19hours.After10hoursof
journey,duetodisruptionofrailtraffic,thetrainhastobestationedfor1hour.Ifthe
averagespeedofthetrainis100km/hr,atwhatspeedshouldittraveltocoverthedistancein
sameamountoftime?
(a)110(b)110.5(c)112.5(d)112

ANS:(C)112.5

22)Simpleinterestonanamountat4%perannumfor13monthsismorethanthesimple
interestonthesamesumfor8monthsat6%perannumbyRs.40.Whatistheprincipal
amount?
(a)Rs.3,600(b)Rs.12,000(c)Rs.4,800(d)Rs.24,000

ANS:(B)Rs.12,000

23)MicroSimsPvt.Ltd.produces1,200phoneseveryday.Ifoutofthese,2purnak13%
arefaultyand4purnak13%aredefectiveinpackaging,thenhowmanynonfaultyandnon
defectivepackagedphonesareproducedeveryday?
(a)80(b)120(c)1080(d)1120

ANS:(D)1120

24)AtrendwasobservedinthegrowthofpopulationinSayaIslands.Thepopulationtripled
everymonth.Initially,thepopulationofSayaIslandswas100.Whatwouldbeitspopulation
after4months?
(a)100*4(b)100*3(c)100*3*4(d)(100)^4

ANS:(B)100*3^4

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25)Sudhirgoestothemarketonceevery64daysandSushilgoestothesamemarketonce
every72days.Theymeteachotheroneday.Howmanydayslaterwilltheymeeteach
otheragain?
(a)16(b)64(c)240(d)576ANS:(D)576
26)IfMinidownloadsthreemoresongsinhermobile.shewillhavesongsworth512MBin
hermobile.Ifonanaverageeachsongis4MB,howmanysongsdidsheinitiallyhaveinher
phonebeforedownloading?
(a)125(b)128(c)120(d)137

ANS:(A)125

27)Thecausesofproductivitylossaretobewrittenaroundacircleintheannualreport.In
howmanywayscanananalystwritethemaroundthecircle,ifthenumberofcausesare5?
(a)5!(b)5C5(c)5P5(d)4!(e)4C4

ANS:(D)4!

28Ravihasabagfullof10Nestleand5Cadburychocolates.Outofthese,hedraws
twochocolates.WhatistheprobabilitythathewouldgetatleastoneNestlechocolate?
(a)19/21(b)3/7(c)2/21(d)1/3

ANS:(A)19/21

29)Ifthereare150babiesborneveryminute,howmanybabiessharethesamebirthdate
worldwide?
(a)2,24,000(b)2,16,000(c)2,25,000(d)2,18,000

ANS:(B)2,16,000

30)ThelistpriceofanelectricironisRs.300.Iftwosuccessivediscountsof15%and10%
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areallowed,itssellingpricewillbe:

ANS:(A)Rs.229.50

(a)Rs.229.50(b)Rs.231.50(c)Rs.232.50(d)Rs.234.50(e)Noneoftheabove
31)Ajuicecontainerwas4/5full.Ravinderpoured4glassesfromitandthenpouredtwo
glassesback.Thecontaineris3/4fullnow.Howmanyglassescanbefillediftheentire
containerofjuiceisemptied?
(a)32(b)36(c)44(d)40

ANS:(A)32

32)Inamall,20%areaisoccupiedbyeateries,60%areaisopen.Intheremainingareaof
1600sqmeter,therearedifferentshowrooms.Whatisthetotalareaoccupiedbythemall?
(a)10,000sqm(b)5,000sqm(c)8,000sqm(d)4,800sqm

ANS:(B)5,000sqm

33)Acompanydecidesanewidentitycodeforallitsemployees.Theidentitycodewould
compriseoffiveletterinitialsthatcanbeformedusingthealphabetsofEnglishlanguage
suchthatthefifthletterisalwaysaconsonant.Howmanysuchcombinationsarepossible?
(a)26^3*21^2(b)21^4*26(c)21^3*26^2(d)26^4*21

ANS:(D)26^4*21

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34)Anumberwhendividedby5leavesremainder2.Whenthesquareofthenumber
isdividedby5,theremainderwillbe:
(a)4(b)2(c)1(d)3

ANS:(A)4

35)InhowmanywayscanatleasttwoteammembersbeselectedforgradeAoutof7
membersinagroup?
(a)7C2(b)7C2+7C3+7C4+7C5+7C6+7C7(c)7P2+7P3+7P4+7P5+7P6+77P7
(d)7C0+7C1(e)7P0+7P1ANS:(B)
36)Alargerubbercushioncanbefilledwithairpumpin10minutes,anotherpumpcanfill
thesamecushionin12minutes.Ifboththepumpsoperatetogether,howlongwillittaketo
fillthecushion?
(a)6purnak511minutes(b)5purnak 611minutes(c)4purnak511minutes
(d)5purnak511minutes
ANS:(D)5purnak5/11
37)Maithlipurchasedawalkmanfromherfriend.ShethensolditforRs.90.Hadit
beensoldforRs.105,thegainwouldhavebeen1/4oftheformerloss.Whatisthecost
ofthewalkman?

(a)Rs.82(b)Rs.102(c)Rs.114(d)Rs.126

ANS:(B)Rs.102

38)Rahulplayedwellinthisseason.Hiscurrentbattingaverageis51.Ifhescores78runs
intoday'smatch,hisbattingaveragewillbecome54.Howmanymatcheshadheplayedin
thisseason?
(a)8(b)10(c)9(d)6

ANS:(A)8

39)Whatistheleastperfectsquare,whichisdivisibleby24,30and60?
(a)1600(b)3600(c)14400(d)32400

ANS:(B)3600

40)MalinisolvedthefollowingquestioninherMathematicsexamination:
(6/4+5pur16of3/7)/(5+2pur13)andheranswerwas38/77.Byhowmuchwas
heranswerwrong?
(a)1(b)1/77(c)2(d)2/77(e)39/77

ANS:(B)1/77

41)xandyare2numberswhichwhendividedby6leavearemainderof4and5
respectively.Whatwillbetheremainderwheny+xisdividedby6?
(a)6(b)9(c)1(d)Noneoftheabove

ANS:(D)Noneofthese

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42)Onanaverage,acontentdevelopercandevelop6questionsinanhour.Resource
managerwantstocompletetheprojectof2400questionsin20hours.Howmany
developersshouldhetakeinhisteam?
(a)30(b)20(c)40(d)10ANS:(B)20
43)If764xyisdivisibleby90,thenwhatisthevalueofx+y?
(a)1(b)3(c)5(d)6

ANS:(A)1

44)Thereare2bagsAandB.BagAcontains6redflowersand3pinkflowerswhereasBag
Bcontains2redflowersand7pinkflowers.Oneflowerischosenfromabagrandomly.
Whatistheprobabilitythattheflowerchosenispink?
(a)4/9(b)1/3(c)5/4(d)5/9

ANS:(D)5/9

45)Alongdistancetrainisscheduledtoreachitsdestinationin19hours.After10hoursof
journey,duetodisruptionofrailtraffic,thetrainhastobestationedfor1hour.Ifthe
averagespeedofthetrainis100km/hr,atwhatspeedshouldittraveltocoverthedistancein
sameamountoftime?
(a)110(b)110.5(c)112.5(d)112

ANS:(C)112.5

46)Whatistheleastnumberbywhich16,800mustbedividedtogetanumberwhichis
aperfectsquare?
(a)42(b)24(c)21(d)40

ANS:(A)42

47)Marthawassupposedtomultiplythenumberofcanssoldwiththepriceofonecanto
ascertaintheamountearnedbyher.Insteadoftaking41asthenumberofcans,shewrote
14bymistake.Asaresult,theproductwentdownby135.Whatistheothermultiplier?
(a)5(b)7(c)9(d)12

ANS:(A)5

48)Acompanydecidesanewidentitycodeforallitsemployees.Theidentitycodewould
compriseoffiveletterinitialsthatcanbeformedusingthealphabetsofEnglishlanguage
suchthatthefifthletterisalwaysaconsonant.Howmanysuchcombinationsarepossible?
(a)26^3*21^2(b)21^4*26(c)21^3*26^2(d)26^4*21ANS:(D)26^4*21
49)5/11ofthepaperproducedcanberecycled.If6,42,400tonnesofpaperisproduced,what
quantityofrecycledpapercanbemadeafteritsuse?ANS:(B)2,92,000tonnes
(a)3,92,000tonnes(b)2,92,000tonnes(c)1,92,000tonnes(d)4,92,000tonnes
50)Ratiobetweenspeedsof2trainsis5:3.Ifthefirsttrainruns350kmin2hours,thenwhat
isthespeedofthesecondtrain?
(a)100kmph(b)115kmph(c)105kmph(d)210kmph

ANS:(C)105kmph

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51)Inaquizcompetition,thehostaskedaquestionandprovidedthreepossibleanswers.
WhatistheprobabilitythattheanswerchoicewhichRohitselectsforaquestioniswrong?
(a)1/3(b)1/2(c)3C1*3/2(d)2/3ANS:(D)2/3
52)Thepackagingunitofafactoryhastwopanels.Eachofthepanelcontains4rowsof
itemsstored.Eachrowhas4kindsofitemsthataretobepacked.Howmanyitemsarestored
forpackaginginthepackagingunit?
a)2^4(b)4^4(c)(4^4)^2(d)2^5ANS:(C)(4^4)^2
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53)RamandRaviwereplayingwithapaperphone,frustumsofwhichareattachedtoeach
otherby95mlongstring.Ifbothstartmovinginoppositedirectionsataspeedof18m/min
and20m/minrespectively,afterhowmanyminuteswillbothhavetostop?
(a)2min(b)2.5min(c)3min(d)3.5minANS:(B)2.5min
54)RamakantwantstoearnRs.1,500interestonhisdeposits.Heplanstobuyasackof
grainswiththeinterest.HeputsRs.5,000intohisaccountthatearns2.5%interest.Howlong
willheneedtoleavehismoneyintheaccounttoearnthisinterestthatwouldhelphimbuy
thesackofgrains?
(a)8years(b)10years(c)12years(d)15years
ANS:(C)12yesrs
55)Astorehasabannerof25%offonMRPofallbrandeditems.Sheetalgoesintothe
storeandbuysabeltworthRs.75,ashirtofRs.1,999andashawlofRs.2,900.Howmuch
amountwillshehavetopay?
(a)Rs.1243.50(b)Rs.1240(c)Rs.3,700(d)Rs.3,730.50
ANS:(A)Rs.1243.50

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