7.

Question 1. In a coconut grove, (x+2) trees yield 60nuts 3 / 3 pts

per year, x trees yield 120 nuts per year and (x – 2) trees Auto-graded
yield 180 nutsper year. If the average yield per tree be
110, then x is

(a) 8     
(b) 4

(c) 5

(d) 7

8. Question 2. Out of 40 boys in a class, average weight 3 / 3 pts

of30 is 60 kg and the average weight of the remaining is Auto-graded
56 kg. The averageweight (in kilogram) of the whole
class is

(a) 58.5            

(b) 58

(c) 57

(d) 59 

9. Question 3. A school has 4 section of Chemistry in ClassX 3 / 3 pts

having 40, 35, 45 and 42 students. The mean marks Auto-graded
obtained in Chemistry testare 50, 60, 55 and 45
respectively for the 4 sections. Determine the
overallaverage of marks per student

(a) 50.25          

(b) 52.25 
(c) 51.25

(d) 53.25
10. Question 4. The average of 20 numbers is zero. Of  them, 3 / 3 pts
at least how may be greater than zero?
Auto-graded

(a) 0    

(b) 1 
(c) 10

(d) 19

11. Question 5. The average of six numbers is 3.95. 3 / 3 pts

Theaverage of two of them is 3.4, while the average of Auto-graded
the other two is 3.85. Whatis the average of the
remaining two numbers?

(a) 4.5  

(b) 4.6 
(c) 4.7

(d) 4.8

12. Question 6. Nine persons went to a hotel for taking 3 / 3 pts

theirmeals. Eight of them spent ₹12 each on their meals Auto-graded
and the ninth spend ₹8 morethan the average
expenditure of all the nine. What was the total money
spent bythem?

(a) 115 

(b) 117 
(c) 119

(d) 122
13. Question 7. The average age of A and B is 20 years. If 3 / 3 pts
Cwere to replace A, the average would be 19 and if C Auto-graded
were to replace B, theaverage would be 21. What are the
age of A, B, and C?

(a) 22, 18, 20       

(b) 20, 20, 18

(c) 18, 22, 20

(d) None of these

14. Question 8. 3 years ago the average age of a family of 3 / 3 pts

5members was 17 years. With the birth of a new baby, Auto-graded
the average age of sixmembers remains the same even
today. Find the age of the new baby.
(a) 1year          

(b) 2 years 
(c) 1.5  year

(d) cannot be determined

15. Question9. The average age of a group of persons 3 / 3 pts

goingfor picnic is 16 years. Twenty new persons with an Auto-graded
average age of 15 years jointhe group on the spot due
to which their average becomes 15.5 years. Find
thenumber of persons initially going for picnic.

(a) 20    
(b) 18

(c) 22

(d) None of these

16. Question 10. The average age of 36 students in a 3 / 3 pts
groupis 14 years. When teacher’s age is included to it, Auto-graded
the average increases .What is the teacher’s age in
years?

(a) 31  

(b) 36

(c) 51

(d) cannot be determined 

17. Question 11. A batsman in his 12th innings makes a 3 / 3 pts

scoreof 65 and thereby increases his average by 2 runs. Auto-graded
What is his average afterthe 12th innings if he had never
been ‘not out’?

(a) 42  

(b) 43 
(c) 44

(d) 45

18. Question 12. A pupil’s marks were wrongly entered as 3 / 3 pts

83instead of 53. Due to that the average marks for the Auto-graded
class got increased by half. The number of pupils in the
class is:

(a) 10  

(b) 35

(c) 40

(d) 60 
19. Question 13. In the first 10 over’s of a cricket game,the 3 / 3 pts
run rate was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the Auto-graded
remaining 40over’s to reach a target of 282 runs?

(a) 6.25             

(b) 6.50

(c) 6.75

(d) 7.00

20. Question 14. The average number of printing error 3 / 3 pts

perpage in a book of 512 pages is 4. If the total number Auto-graded
of printing error in thefirst 302 pages is 1,208, the
average number of printing errors per page in
theremaining pages is
(a) 0    

(b) 4 
(c) 840

(d) 90

21. Question 15. The average attendance in a school for 3 / 3 pts

thefirst 4 days of the week is 30 and for the first 5 days Auto-graded
of the week is 32. Theattendance on the fifth day is

(a) 32   

(b) 40 
(c) 38

(a) 36
22. Question 16. The average expenditure of a labourer for 3 / 3 pts
6months was ₹85 and the fell into debt. In the next 4 Auto-graded
months by reducing hismonthly expenses to ₹60 her not
only cleared off his debt but also saved ₹30.His monthly
income is

(a) ₹70             

(b) ₹72

(c) ₹75

(d) ₹78 

23. Question 17. The average of a batsman for 40 innings 3 / 3 pts

is50 runs. His highest score exceeds his lowest score by Auto-graded
172 runs. If these twoinnings are excluded, his average
drops by 2 runs. Find his highest score.

(a) 172             

(b) 173

(c) 174 
(d) 175

24. Question 18. Last years, a Home Appliance Store sold 3 / 3 pts

anaverage (arithmetic mean) of 42 microwave ovens per Auto-graded
month. In the first 10months of this year, the store has
sold an average (arithmetic mean) of only20, microwave
ovens per month. What was the average number of
microwave ovenssold per month during the entire 22
months period?

(a) 21               

(b) 30

(c) 31

(d) 32 
25. Question 19. The captain of a cricket team of 11 3 / 3 pts
playersis 25 years old and the wicket-keeper is 3 years Auto-graded
older. If the age of these twoplayers are replaced by that
of another two players, the average of the cricketteam
drops by 2 years. Find the average age of these two
players

(a) 15 years     

(b) 15.5 years 

(c) 17 years

(d) 16.5 years

26. Question 20. A batsman makes a score or 87 runs in 3 / 3 pts

the17th innings and thus increases his average by 3. Find Auto-graded
his average after 16th inning.

(a) 36   
(b) 39

(c) 42

(d) 45

27. Question 21. Nine men went to a hotel. 8 of then 3 / 3 pts

spentRs 3 each over their meals and the ninth spent Rs 2 Auto-graded
more than the averageexpenditure of all the nine. The
total money spent by all them was

(a) Rs 26         

(b) Rs 40

(c) Rs 29.25 
(d) Rs 27
28. Question 22. A cricketer whose bowling average is 3 / 3 pts
12.4runs per wicket takes 5 wickets for 26 runs and Auto-graded
thereby decreases his averageby 0.4. The number of
wickets taken by him till the last match was:

(a) 64   

(b) 72

(c) 80

(d) 85 

29. Question 23. In an examination, a pupil’s average marks 3 / 3 pts

were 63 per paper. If he had obtained 20 more marks for Auto-graded
his Geography paper and 4 more marks for his History
paper, his average per paper would have been 65.How
many papers were there in the examination?

(a) 14

(b) 12 
(c) 10

(d) 11

30. Question 24. A car owner buys petrol at Rs 7.50, Rs 3 / 3 pts

8.00and Rs 8.50 per litter for three successive years. Auto-graded
What approximately is hisaverage cost per liter of petrol
if he spends Rs 4000 each year?

(a) Rs 8           

(b) Rs 9

(c) Rs 7.98 
(c) Rs 8.50
31. Question 25. A batsman has scored an average of 46 3 / 3 pts
runsfor a certain number of innings played in England. Auto-graded
When he came back to India,he played another two test
matches of two innings each and scored at an averageof
55 runs. For the innings in England and in India taken
together, he hasimproved his average by 2 runs over the
matches played England. Find the numberof innings
played in England.

(a) 12  

(b) 13

(c) 14 
(d) 15

32. Question 26. There were 35 students in a hostel. Due 3 / 3 pts

tothe admission of 7 new students, the expenses of mess Auto-graded
were increased by Rs 42per day while the average
expenditure per head diminished by Rs 1. What was
theoriginal expenditure of the mess?

(a) Rs 400        

(b) Rs 420 
(c) Rs 445

(d) Rs 465

33. Question 27. A family consists of grandparents, 3 / 3 pts

parentsand three grandchildren. The average age of the Auto-graded
grandparents is 67 years, thatof the parents is 35 years
and that of the grandchildren is 6 years. What isthe
average age of he family?

(a) 28(4/7) years           

(b) 31(5/7) years 

(c) 32(1/7) years

(d) None of these

34. Question 28. The average of two numbers is XY. If 3 / 3 pts
onenumber is X, then the other number is
Auto-graded

(a) Y    

(b) 𝑌/2

(C) 2XY – X 
(d) X (Y – 1)

35. Question 29. A car travels 1/3 distance at a speed of 3 / 3 pts

80kmph next 1/3 distance at 100kmph and remaining at Auto-graded
120kmph find cars average speed during total journey.

(a) 100kmph  

(b) 98kmph

(c) 99.4kmph

(d) 97.3kmph 

36. Question 30. The average age of a board of 8 functional 3 / 3 pts

directors in a company is the same as it was 3years ago, Auto-graded
a younger man having been substituted for one of the
directors. How much younger was the new man than the
director whose place he took.

(a) 24 years      

(b) 26 years

(c) 28 years

(d) None of these

37. Question 31. The average weight of 45 students in a 2 / 2 pts
classis 52 kg. 5 of them whose average weight is 48 kg Auto-graded
leave the class and other 5student whose average
weight is 54 kg join the class. What is the new
averageweight (in kg) of the class?

(a) 52.6            

(b) 52.66 
(c) 52.33

(d) None of these

38. Question 32. The average of 10 numbers is 40.2. Later 2 / 2 pts

itis found that two numbers have been wrongly copied. Auto-graded
The first is 18 greaterthan the actual number and the
second number added is 13 instead of 31. Findthe
correct average.

(a) 40.2             

(b) 40.4

(c) 40.6

(d) 40.8

39. Question 33. There are 50 boys in a class. Their 2 / 2 pts

averageweight is 45 kg. When one boy leaves the class, Auto-graded
the average reduces by 100 gm.Find the weight of the
boy who left the class.

(a) 40.9 kg       

(b) 42.9 kg

(c) 49.9 kg 
(d) 39.9 kg
40. Question 34. The average monthly sales for the 2 / 2 pts
firsteleven months of the year of a certain salesman were Auto-graded
Rs 12000, but due to hisillness during the last month, the
average monthly sales for the whole yearcome down to
Rs 11375. What was the value of sales during the last
month?

(a) 2100           

(b) 875

(c) 700

(d) 4500 

41. Question 35. The average mark of a class of n studentsis 2 / 2 pts

64. When eight new students with an average mark of 73 Auto-graded
join in the class,the new average of the entire class is a
whole number. Find the number ofstudents now in the
class, given that n lines between 25 and 60.

(a) 36               
(b) 28

(c) 54

(d) 72