1. A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone in 8 days.

A and B
undertook to do it for Rs. 3,200. With the help of C. they completed the work in
3 days. How much is to be paid to C?
A)Rs. 375 B) Rs. 400 C) Rs. 600 D) Rs.800
Ans: B

2. 3 pumps, working 8hours a day, can empty a tank in 2 days. How many hours a
day must 4 pumps work to empty the tank in 1 day?
A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12
Ans:D
3. 5. Sakshi invests a part of Rs. 12,000 stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15%
stock at Rs. 125. If his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1,360, how much does he
invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120?
A) Rs. 60

B) Rs. 4,500

C) Rs. 5,500 D) Rs. 6,000

Ans:A

4. 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 simrans share in the profit?
A) Rs. 9,423 B) Rs. 10,250 C) Rs. 12,500

D) Rs. 10,500

Ans:D
5.

A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more
similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank
completely?
A) 3 hrs. 15 min. B) 3 hrs. 45

6. How many bricks, each measuring 25cm x 11.25 cm x 6cm, will be needed to
build a wall of 8 m x 6m x 22.5cm?
A) 5600 B) 6000 C) 6400 D) 7200
Ans:C
7. The price of 10 chairs is equal to that of 4 tables. The price of 15 chairs and 2
tables together is Rs. 4,000. The total price of 12 chairs and 3 tables is
A) Rs. 3,500

B) Rs. 3,750

C) Rs. 3,840

D) Rs. 3,900

Ans:D
8. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3:2. If a man
cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/h completes one
round in 8 minutes. Then the area of the park (in sq.m) is
A) 15360 B) 153600 C) 30720 D) 307200
Ans:B
9.

A train running at the speed of 60 km/h crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the
length of the train?
A) 120 m C) 180 m

C) 324 m D) 150 m

Ans:D
10. A thief running at 8 km/hour is chased by a policeman whose speed is 10
km/hour. If the thief is 100 meter ahead of the policeman, then the time required
for the policeman to catch the thief will be
1.
2.
3.
4.

10 minutes
6 minutes
3 minutes
2 minutes

Ans:3
11. Suppose that a die is biased so that 3 appears twice as often as each other number
but that the other five outcomes are equal likely. What is the probability that an
odd number appears when we roll this die?
A) 1/2 B) 4/7

C) 3/7

D) 2/7

Ans:B
12. The length of a rectangle is increased by 50%. By what percent the width has to
be decreased to maintain the same area?
A) 33.33

B) 50

C) 66.67

D) 150

Ans:A
13. If the radius of a circle is 0.5 m, how many revolutions does the wheel make per
kilometer?
A) 1000

B) 2000

C) 1000/

D) 2000/

Ans:C
14. The average of 5, 10, 15 and X is 20. What is X?
A)20 B) 25

C) 45 D) 50

Ans:D
15. What is the largest prime factor of 255?
A) 15

B) 5

C) 51 D) 17

Ans:C
16. A and B are in the ratio 5 : 4. B and C are in the ratio 6 : 7 then A : B : C is
A) 30 : 24 : 28

B) 5 : 10 : 7

C) 5 : 4 : 7 D) 15 : 12 : 14

Ans:A

17. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years.
What is the age of the youngest child?
A) 4 years

B) 8 years

C) 10 years

D) None of the above

Ans:A
18. The number should that come next in the series : 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), is
A) 1/3

B) 1/8 C) 2/8

D) 1/6

Ans:B
19. What number should come next in the series? 31, 29, 24, 22, 17
A) 15 B) 14 C) 13
Ans:A

D) 12

20. If a/b = c/d which of the followingis not true?

A)

(a + 3c)/(b + 3d) = (a b)/(c d)

B)

(a + c)/(b + d) = (a c)/(b d)

C) (a + b)/(c + d) = (a b )(d c )
D) (a+ b)/(c + d) = (b a )/(c d )
Ans: C
21. A student is required to get 40% marks to pass. He gets 253 marks and fails by 27
marks. The total marks of the exam is
A) 600
Ans:C

B) 500 C)700

D) 800

22. As income is 20% more than that of Bs. Find by what percent Bs income is less
than that of A?
A) 16.67
Ans:A

B) 20

C) 25

D) 10.75

23. The population of a town isincreased by 10% in a year and then decreased by 10%
in the next year. After the second year what is the population more or less than
that of 2 years ago?
A) no increase B) 1% more C) 1% less

D) 10% more

Ans:C
24. An article was sold at a gain of 8%. If it had been sold for 10 paise more, the gain
would have been 18%. The cost price is
A) Rs. 100

BRs. 1 C) 10 paise D) Rs. 10

Ans: B
25. If AB is a zero matrix, then
A)
B)
C)
D)

A = O or B = O
A = O and B = O
It is not necessary that either A and B should be O
None of the above

Ans:C
26. The average of 5, 10, 15 and X is 20. What is X?
A)20 B) 25
Ans:D

C) 45 D) 50

27. What is the largest prime factor of 255?

A) 15 B) 5 C) 51 D) 17
Ans:C
28. A and B are in the ratio 5 : 4. B and C are in the ratio 6 : 7 then A : B : C is
A) 30 : 24 : 28
Ans:A

B) 5 : 10 : 7

C) 5 : 4 : 7 D) 15 : 12 : 14

29. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many
days can A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on every third day?
A. 12 days
Ans : B

B. 15 days C. 16 days

D. 18 days

30. A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone in 8 days. A and B
undertook to do it for Rs. 3200. With the help of C, they completed the work in 3
days. How much is to be paid to C?
A. Rs. 375

B. Rs. 400

C. Rs. 600

D. Rs. 800

Ans : B
31. Sakshi can do a piece of work in 20 days. Tanya is 25% more efficient than Sakshi.
The number of days taken by Tanya to do the same piece of work is:
A.15
B. 16 C. 18 D. 25
Ans : B
32. Three numbers are in the ratio of 3: 4 :5 respectively. If the sum of the first and
third numbers is more than the second number by 52, then which will be the
largest number?
(A) 65
(B) 52
(C) 79

(D) 63
(E) None of these
Ans: A
33. The compound interest on a certain amount for 2 years at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a.

is Rs.312. What will be the simple interest on the same amount and at the same
rate and same time?
(A)Rs. 349.92
(B) Rs. 300
(C)Rs. 358.92
(D) Rs. 400
(E) None of these
Ans: B

34. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7 ems. If the length is
decreased by 4 cm. and the breadth is increased by 3 cms., then the area of the
new rectangle will be the same as the area of the original rectangle. What will be
the perimeter of the original rectangle?
(A)45 cms.
(B)40 cems.
(C)50 cms.
(D)55 cms.
(E)None of these
Ans: C

35. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 12. If the new number formed
by reversing the digits is greater than the original number by 54, then what will be
the original number?
(A)28
(B) 48
(C)39
(D) 93
(E) None of these
Ans: C

36. In a fraction, twice the numerator is two more than the denominator. If 3 is
added to the numerator and the denominator each, then the resultant fraction will
be 2/3 .What was the original fraction ?
(A)5/18
(B)6/13
(C)13/6
(D)7/12
(E) None of these
Ans: D

37. Four-fifth of a number is 10 more than two-third of the same number.

What is the number?
(A) 70
(B) 75

(C) 69
(D) 85
(E) None of these
Ans: B
38. A shopkeeper purchased 200 bulbs for Rs. 10 each. However, 5 bulbs were
fused and had to be thrown away. The remaining were sold at Rs. 12
each. What will be the percentage profit?
(A) 25
(B) 15
(C) 13
(D) 17
(E) None of these
Ans: D

39. What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the number series given
below?
25, 34, 52,79, 115,?
(A)160
(B) 140
(C)153
(D) 190
(E)None of these
Ans: A

40. What number should replace both the question marks (?) in the following
question ?
?/144= 49 /?
(A)95
(B) 76
(C)82
(D) 84
(E)None of these
Ans: D

41. The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 252. What is the sum of the
smallest and the largest numbers?
(A)158
(B) 148
(C)168
(D) 198
(E) None of these
Ans: C

42. Ajay spends 25% of his salary on house rent, 5% on food, 15% on travel, 10%
on clothes and the remaining amount of Rs. 27,000 is saved.
What is Ajays income?
(A) Rs. 60,000

(B) Rs. 80,500

(C) Rs. 60,700
(D) Rs. 70,500
(E) None of these
Ans: A
43. In how many different ways, can the letters of the word CRISIS be arranged ?
(A) 150
(B) 240
(C) 120
(D) 200
(E) None of these
Ans: E

44. At each corner of a square park with side equal to 40 m, there is a flower bed

in the form of a sector of radius 14 m. What is the area of the remaining part of the
park?
(A)984 Square m
(B) 789 Square m
(C) 1014 Square m
(D) 1024 Square m
(E) None of these
Ans: A

45. The length of a rectangular field is thrice its breadth. If the cost of cultivating

the field at Rs. 367.20 per square meter is Rs. 27,540, then what is the perimeter of
the rectangle?
(A)47m
(B) 39m
(C)52m
(D)40m
(E) None of these
Ans: D

46. If the fractions8/5,7/2,9/5,5/4,4/5 are arranged in descending order of their

values, which one will be fourth?
(A)4/5
(B)5/4
(C)9/5
(D)8/5
(E) 7/2
Ans: B

47. The present ages of Chetna and Shikha are in the ratio of 5 :7
respectively. After 7 years, their ages will be in the ratio of 11:14
respectively. What is the difference between their ages?
(A)9 years
(B) 4 years

(C)5 years
(D) 7 years
(E) None of these
Ans: E

47. If 13 men can complete a piece of work in 36 days, then in how many days will
18 men complete the same work?
(A)16 days
(B) 20 days
(C)26 days
(D) 30 days
(E) None of these
Ans: C

48. If the area of a circle is 75.44 square cm then what is the circumference of the
circle?
(A)29.2 cm
(B) 28.9 cm
(C)30.8 cm
(D) 40.2 cm
(E) None of these
Ans: C

49. Girish started a business investing Rs. 45,000. After 3 months, Vijay joined him
with a capital of Rs. 60,000. After another 6 months, Ankush joined them with a
capital of Rs. 90,000. At the end of the year, they made a profit of Rs. 16,500. What
is Girishs share of profit ?
(A) Rs. 5,500
(B) Rs. 6,000
(C) Rs. 6,600
(D) As. 5,900
(E) None of these
Ans: A

50. What is the average age of a family of five members, whose ages are 42, 49, 56,

63 and 35 years respectively?

(A)60 years
(B) 49 years
(C)45 years
(D) 58 years
(E) None of these
Ans: B

51. A and B are two taps which can fill a tank individually in 10 minutes and 20

minutes respectively. However, there is a leakage at the bottom which can empty a
filled tank in 40 minutes. If the tank is empty initially, how much time will both
the taps take to fill the tank (leakage is still there) ?
(A) 8 minutes

(B) 7 minutes
(C) 10 minutes
(D)15 minutes
(E) None of these
Ans: A

52. What is 50% of 40% of Rs. 3,450?

(A) Rs. 690
(B) As. 520
(C) Rs. 517.5
(D) Rs. 499.2
(E) None of these
Ans: A

53. If an amount of Rs. 5,86,700 is distributed equally amongst 25 persons, then

how much would each person get?
(A) Rs. 2,54,876
(B) Rs. 2,34,68
(C) Rs. 3,74,20
(D) Rs. 1,95,62
(E) None of these
Ans: B

54. An urn contains 9 blue, 7 white and 4 black balls. If 2 balls are drawn at
random, then what is the probability that only one ball is white?
(A) 71/190
(B) 121/190
(C) 91/190
(D) 93/190
(E) None of these
Ans: E

55. If the price of 5 transistors and 2 pen stands is Rs. 810, then what will be the
price of 7 transistors and 9 pen stands?
(A) Rs. 1,320
(B) Rs. 1,500
(C) Rs.1,150
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
Ans: D

56. (95.6x 910.3) 92.56256 = 9?

(A) 13.14
(B) 12.96
(C) 12.43
(D) 13.34

(E) None of these

Ans: D

57. (4 86%of 6500) 36 =?

(A) 867.8
(B) 792.31
(C) 877.5
(D) 799.83
(E) None of these
Ans: C

58. (12.11)2 + (?)2 = 732.2921

(A)20.2
(B) 24.2
(C)23.1
(D) 19.2
(E) None of these
Ans: B

59. 576 ? x114=8208

(A)8
(B)7
(C)6

(D)9
(E) None of these
Ans: A

60. (1024263233)(986764 156) =?

(A)9
(B)6
(C)7
(D)8
(E) None of these
Ans: D

61. ?1255x ?=6265

(A)1253
(B) 1250
(C)1245
(D) 1550
(E) None of these
Ans A

62. (42)26.3 x 26 =?
(A)7182
(B) 7269

(C)7260
(D) 7240
(E) None of these
Ans: E

63. 384122=?
(A)9024
(B) 9216
(C)6676
(D) 6814
(E) None of these
Ans:B

64. 65344033=?
(A)3.06
(B) 5.25
(C)4.82
(D) 6.12
(E) None of these
Ans: E

65. ?2704 x ?2209=?

(A)1996

(B)2444
(C)2452
(D)1983
(E)None of these
Ans: B

66. 2536+4851?=3450+313
(A)3961
(B)4532
(C)3624
(D)4058
(E) None of these
Ans: C

67. (2560 x 1.4) +(7400 x 0.6) =?

(A)7512
(B) 9746
(C)6523
(D) 8024
(E) None of these
Ans: D

68. 36%of 850+? %of 592 = 750

(A)73
(B)89
(C)82
(D)75
(E) None of these
Ans: D
69. 64%of 2650+40% 0f 320=?
(A)1824
(B) 1902
(C)1829
(D) 1964
(E) None of these
Ans: A

70. 486+322559=?
(A) 514
(B) 528
(C) 599
(D) 507
(E) None of these
Ans: B

71. 1827 36 x ?=162.4

(A)4.4
(B)3.2
(C)2.1
(D) 3.7
(E) None of these
Ans: B
72. 100836=?
(A)28
(B) 32.5
(C)36
(D) 22.2
(E) None of these
Ans: A

73. 56.21 +2.36+5.41 21.4+1.5=?

(A)40.04
(B) 46.18
(C)44.08
(D) 43.12
(E) None of these
Ans: C

74. 65%of 320+?=686

(A) 480
(B) 452
(C)461
(D) 475
(E) None of these
Ans: E
75.

83250?=7425

(A)50
(B) 45
(C)40
(D) 55
(E) None of these
Ans:B

76.

?7744=?

(A)88
(B)62
(C)58
(D)78
(E)None of these
Ans:A

77. 35%of ?=242

(A)729
(B)652
(C)693
(D)759
(E) None of these
Ans: C
78.

1256+4813+765=?

(A)5642
(B) 5876
(C)6788
(D) 6878
(E) None of these
Ans: E

79.

22 x4+(?)2=(13)2

(A) 81
(C) 27
(B) 9
(D) 64
(E) None of these
Ans: B

80. 432+2170+35=?
(A)494
(B) 475
(C)481
(D) 469
(E) None of these
Ans: A