1) A closed conical vessel with base radius of 1 m and altitude 2.5m has its axis vertical.

In upright
position (vertex uppermost), the depth of water in its 50 cm. If the vessel was inverted (vertex
lowermost), how deep is the water in it?
2) A corner lot of land is 35 m on one street and 25 m on the street. The angle between the two lines
of the street being 82 The other to two lines of the lot are respectively perpendicular to the lines
of the streets. What is the worth of the lot if its unit price is P2500 per square meter?
3) How many Permutations can be made-out of the letters of the word ENGINEERING?
4) When the expression x4+ax3+5x2+bx+6 is divided by (x-2), the remainder is 16. When it is divided by
(x+1) the remainder is 10. What is the value of the constant a?
5) A closed cylindrical tank is 8ft. long and 3ft. in diameter. When lying in a horizontal position, the
water is 2 feet deep. If the tank is in the vertical position, the depth of water in the tank is?
6) If the length of the major and minor axes of an ellipse is 10 cm and 8 cm, respectively, what is the
eccentricity of the ellipse?
7) The major axis of the elliptical path in which the earth moves around the sun is approximately
186,000,000 miles and the eccentricity of the ellipse is 1/60. Determine the apogee of the earth.
8) When the expression x4+ax3+5x2+bx+6 is divided by (x-2), the remainder is 16. When it is divided by
(x+1) the remainder is 10. What is the value of the constant a?
9) The arithmetic mean of 80 numbers is 55. If two numbers namely 250 and 850 are removed, what
is the arithmetic mean of the remaining numbers?
10) If p is an odd number and q is an even number, which of the following expressions must be even?
11) A besiege fortress is held by 5700 men who have provisions for 66 days. If the garrison loses 20
men each day, how many days can the provision hold out?
12) The sum of three numbers in arithmetical progression is 45. If 2 is added to the first number, 3 to
the second, and 7 to the third, the new numbers, will be in geometrical progression. Find the
common difference in A.P.
13) A class of 40 students, 27 students like Calculus and 25 like Geometry. How many students liked
both Calculus and Geometry?
14) A bag contains 3 white and 5 black balls. If two balls are drawn in succession without replacement,
what is the probability that both balls are black?
15) There are 10 defectives per 1000 items of a product in a long run. What is the probability that there
one and only one defective in a random lot of 100.