CHANDU TIME SAVERS– II

1. After the division of a number successively by 3,4 and 7, the remainders obtained are 2, 1 and 4
respectively. What will be the remainder if 84 divides the same numbers?
(a) 80 (b) 75 (c) 41 (d) 53 (e) None of these
2. If 3/5th of a number is 23 more than 50% of the same number, then what will be 80% of the
number?
(a) 92 (b) 184 (c) 180 (d) 186 (e) None of these
30 65  29 65
3. If R = , then
30 64  29 64
(a) 0<R  0.1 (b) 0.1<R  0.5 (c) 0.5<R  0.7 (d) 0.7<R  1.0 (e)R>1.0
4. The combined compound interest for the 5th year and the 6th year is 33.1% more than the combined
compound interest for the 3rd year and the 2nd year. What is the rate of interest in percent per annum?
(a) 45 (b) 90 (c) 10 (d) Cannot say (e) None of these
5. If these are 10 positive real numbers n1 < n2< n3<………. <n 10, how many triplets of these numbers
can be generated such that in each triplet the first number is always less than the second numbers and the
second numbers is always less than the third numbers?
(a) 45 (b) 90 (c) 120 (d) 180 (e) None of these
6. If by selling 20 units of an article a shopkeeper realizes of the cost price of 25 units of the article, what is
the profit / loss percent?
(a) 25% loss (b) 20 % loss (c) 25% profit (d) 20 % profit (e) Cannot say
7. An executive driving his car at 50 kmph reaches office 10 minutes late. The next day he leaves home the
same time and taking the same route at 60 kmph arrives at office 10 minutes early. What is the distance
from home to office?
(a) 600 km (b) 60 km (c) 150 km (d) 120km (e) 100 km
8. In an opinion poll on 3 different government projects, 300 respondents preferred Project 1, 200 preferred
Project 2, 150 preferred Project 3, 400 preferred at least one project and 50 preferred all the three projects.
How many preferred exactly two projects?
(a) 50 (b) 100 (c) 150 (d) 200 (e) None of these
9. In a game of wits, 11 coins are kept on a table and two players are asked to pick a number of coins in turn,
not less than 1 and not more than 5 at a time. Whoever picks the last coin loses the game. What is the
number of coins the first player should pick so that he will always win?
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5 (e) No number can guarantee win.
10. Ramesh and Sumesh are two software engineers engaged in working on two identical project. The project
Ramesh undertakes is double the size of the project undertaken by Sumesh. Ramesh is 40 % less efficient
than Sumesh. If Sumesh takes 60 days to complets the project, how many days does Ramesh take to
complete his project?
(a) 84 (b) 36 (c) 72 (d) 96 (e) 200
11. Let n! = 1x2x3x …….. x n for integer n  1. If p = 1! + (2x2!) + (3x3!) + ………+ (10X10!). then (p+
2)
when divided by 11 ! leaves a remainder of
(a) 10 (b) 0 (c) 7 (d) 1 (e) None of these
12. Consider a triagle drawn on the X – Y plane with its three verticles at (41, 0), (0,41) and (0,0), each vertex
being represented by its (X,Y) coordinates. The number of points with integer coordinates inside the
triangle (excluding all the points on the boundary) is
(a) (b)800 (c) 820 (d) 741 (e) 750
13. Some birds settled on the branches of a tree. First they sat on to a branch and these was one bird too
many. Next, they sat two to a branch and there was one branch too many. How many branches were
there?
(a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d)3 (e) 2
14. How many liters of water should be added to 60 litres of a 40% alcohol solution to dilute it to 30%?
(a) 10 (b) 15 (c) 12 (d) 18) (e) 20
15. How many three- digit positive integers, with digits x, y and z in the hundreds, tens and units place
respectively exist such that X < Y, Z < Y, X  0?
(a) 245 (b) 285 (c) 240 (d) 322 (e) 241
16. (5555  3333 ) 
2 2
 (a) 2222 (b) 1111 (c) 2121 (d) 4444 (e) Non of these
17. The owner of a local jewellery store hired 3 watchmen to guard his diamonds, but a thief still got in and
stole some diamonds. On the way out, the thief met each watchmen, one at a time. To each he gave half of
the diamonds he had and 2 more besides. He escaped with one dimond. How many did he steal originally?
(a) 40 (b) 36 (c) 25 (d) 51 (e) None of these
18. What is the sum to n terms of the series 7 + 77 + 777 + ……………
(a) (7/9) (10n+1 – 9n – 10) (b) (7/81) (10n+1 + 9n – 10)
(c) (7/81) (10n+1 – 9n – 10) (d) (7/9) (10n+1-9n + 10)
(e) None of these
19. Of all the 9 digit numbers formed using all the digits from 1 to 9 using each digit only once in a number.
How many are prime numbers?
(a) None (b) Less than 10(c) 10 or more but less than 100
(d) 100 or more but less than 1000 (e) More than 1000
20. Alrod got an order from a garment manufacturer to stitch 480 denim shirts. He bought 12 sewing
machines and appointed some expert tailors to do the job. However many tailors did not turn up with the
result that each of those tailors appointed had to stitch 32 more shirts than originally planned by Alord
with equal distribution of work. How many tailors had been appointed earlier and how many did not
report for work?
(a) 12 , 4 (b) 10,3 (c) 10,4 (d) 8, 2 (e) none of these
21. A contractor engaged 25 men to complete a job in 40 days. A few days later he added 10 more men
thereby completing the work 10 days ahead of schedule. For how many days did the extra 10 men work?
(a) 15 (b) 20 (c) 25 (d) 10 (e) none of these
22. What is the sum to 37 terms of an AP whose 15th term and 23rd term are respectively 100 and 150?
(a) 125 (b) 4625 (c) 2325 (d)3725 (e) 4325
23. In a seminar 7 speakers are to speak one after another. In how many of the schedules would the speaker B
always speak after the speaker A ?
(a) 4320 (b) 720 (c) 5040 (d) 2160 (e) 2520
24. When a red – colored die and a white – colored die are rolled simultaneously, what is the probability that
the number showing up on the red die is greater than the number showing up on the white die?
(a) 5/6 (b) 5/12 (c) 1/3 (d) 7/36(e) None of these

25. In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and AB is a tangent to the circle. IF? AOB is right

isosceles of area 49, what is the area of the circle?

(a) 154 (b) 77 (c) 231 (d) Cannot say (e) none of these

Opportunities will not come on your way. You should create an opportunity to room
yourself.

KAKARLA CHANDRASEKHAR. B.Sc., M.B.A, P.G.P.M, P.G.D.B.M.