Test for Maths

8/8/2019 Test for Maths

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A retailer buys a radio for Rs. 215. His overhead expenses are Rs.25.Ifhe sells the radio for Rs. 300, his profit will be 20 % 25 %

39.5 % 43.6 %


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A watch is bought for Rs. 400 and sold at a gain of 10 %, its selling price is Rs.360 Rs.410 Rs.440 Rs.450


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If a washing machine is sold for Rs.660 at a loss of 12 %, its cost price should be Rs.580.80 Rs.750.00

Rs.759.20 none of the above


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A man sells two watches at Rs.99 each. On one he gains 10 % and on theother he losses 10 %. His gain of loss per cent is no loss no gain

1% gain 1 % loss 2 % loss


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B y selling 200 oranges at 32 for a rupee, a man lost 40 %. How many fora rupee must he sell so as to gain 20 %?16 19 21

25


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B y selling 200 oranges at 32 for a rupee, a man gains the selling priceof 40 oranges. His gain percent is 22 % 24 % 25 %

26 %


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A dealer in horses sold two horses for Rs.500 each. On one of them helost 10 % and on the other he gained 10 %. The percentage of his gainor loss is1 % loss 1 % gain 2 % lossno loss no gain


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B y selling goods at Rs. 31, a merchant loses 7 % on his outlay. If hesells the same goods at Rs.35, the percentage of profit or loss is 6 %

profit 6 % loss 5 % profit 5 % loss


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A sells an article to B at a gain of 20 % ; B sells to C at a gain of25 % and C sells to D at a gain of 40 %, if it costs A Rs. 50 ;whatdoes D pay for it?Rs.102 Rs.103 Rs.104Rs.105


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A bicycle is sold at 20 % profit, if it had been sold at 20 % loss, theselling price would have been Rs. 100 less. The cost price of the

bicycle is Rs.280 Rs.270 Rs.260 Rs.250


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B y selling a horse for Rs.75, a man would lose 4 %. For what amountshould he sell it to gain 40?Rs.110 Rs.115 Rs.120

Rs.125


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A man sold article at a gain of 16 %. If he had sold it for Rs.16 morehe would have gained 20 %. The cost price of the article isRs.400Rs.

405 Rs.410 Rs.415


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A man sold his watch at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs.56.25 morehe would have gained 10 %. The cost price of the watch is Rs.415

Rs.395 Rs.375 Rs.355


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A tradesman's prices are 25 % above the cost price, but he allows hiscustomer 12 % commission on the amounts of their bills. He makes a

profit of 9 % 10 % 11 % 12 %


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A horse was sold at a loss of 10 %, if it was sold for Rs. 70 more,there would have been a gain of 40 %. The horse was bought in Rs. 140Rs

.240 Rs.150 Rs.125


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A dealer allows 10 % discount on the list price of certain articles and yet makes a profit of 25 % on each article. The cost price of anarticle whose listed price is Rs.50 will be Rs.40.60 Rs.39.15Rs.37.85 Rs.36.00


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A tradesman marks his goods at 25 % above CP. If he allows hiscustomers 10 % discount, how much % profit does he make?12.50 %

13.60 % 14.20 % 12.20 %


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A man sold his watch at a loss of 5 %. Had he sold it for Rs.56.25 morehe would have gained 10 %. Find the cost price of watch. 375

275 175 475


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How much % more than the cost price, should a shopkeeper mark his goodsso that after allowing a discount of 12 % he should have a gain 5 % onhis outlay?18 % 20 % 19 %21 %%


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A tradesman marks his goods at a price that he can deduct 12 %, forcash and yet make 20 % profit. What is the marked price of an article

which cost him Rs. 140?Rs.192 Rs.190Rs.160 Rs.180


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A man sells an article at a profit of 20 %. If he had bought it at 20 %less and sold it for Rs.5 less, he would have gained 25 %. Find thecost price of the article. Rs.25 Rs.30Rs.40 Rs.50


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A tradesman marks his goods 25 % above cost price. If he allows hiscustomer 10 % discount, how much % profit does he make? 12 %

14 % 16 % 17 %


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A manufacturer sells goods to an agent at a profit of 20 %. The agent's wholesale price to a shopkeeper is at a profit of 10 % and the

shopkeeper retails his goods at a profit of 12 %. The manufacturingcost of goods bought in the shop for Rs. 14.85 isRs.12.60 Rs.11.20 Rs.10.00Rs.9.30


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A, B and C enter into partnership. A contributes one third of thecapital while B contributes as much as A and C together contribute. Ifthe profits at the end of the year amount to Rs.840, what would eachreceive ?A = 200; B = 500; C = 140 A = 420; B = 280; C = 240

A = 280; B = 420; C = 140 A = 280; B = 320; C = 200 None of these


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A, B , C partners in a business, agree to receive profit from business,each in proportion to investment. At the end of the year, A gets 1/3 ,B gets 1/4 of the profit. If the capital of A be Rs.1,000 more thanthat of B , find the amount invested by each 2,000; 3,000;4,000 3,500; 4,000; 2,500 4,500; 3,000; 3,5004,000; 3,000; 5,000 None of these


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A, B , C are partners. A whose money has been in the business for 6 months claims 1/8 of the profits. B whose money has been in the business for 6 months claims 1/3 of the profits. If C had 1560 rupees

in the business for 8 months, how much money did A and B contribute to

the business ?Rs. 720, Rs. 1,280 Rs. 1,000,Rs.1,000 Rs. 980, Rs. 1,020Rs. 1,089 Rs. 911 None of these


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A begins with Rs.3000 capital, 4 months later B joins him with Rs.2500,3 months later still C joins with Rs. 2800. Out of the profit at theend of the year, A gets 16% for managing the business and the balanceis divided according to their capital. If A gets a profit of Rs. 888,find the total profit and the profit that each of the other gets.Rs.360; Rs. 252 Rs. 260; Rs. 352 Rs.160; Rs. 452 Rs.300; Rs. 312 None of these


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A, B , C are partners, a receives 2/3 of the profits, B and C dividingthe remainder equally. A's income is increased by Rs. 400 when the rateof profit rises from 5 to 7 percent. Find the capital of B .Rs. 200

Rs. 300 Rs. 350 Rs. 250 None of these


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A, B , C are partners in a business with capitals of Rs. 5000, Rs. 6000,Rs. 4000. A gets 30% of the profit for managing the business and the

balance is divided in proportion to their capitals. At the end of theyear A gets Rs.200 more than B and C together . Find the total profit

and the share of each . Rs. 1600; 840; 560Rs. 560; 840; 1600 Rs. 560; 1600; 840Rs. 1000; 800; 500 None of these


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A, B and C enter into partnership and decide to contribute to the totalcapital of Rs.12,000 in the following manner. A will contribute 25% ofthe capital. B 's contribution will be 80% of C's contribution of A and C together. What amount will each contribute towards the capital ?

Rs.3000; 5000; 4000 Rs.4000; 3000; 5000Rs.3000; 4000; 5000; Rs.1000; 6000; 6000; None of these


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A and B start a business, A contributing Rs. 6200 and B Rs.9100. Out ofthe profits A is to receive 15% for looking after the business, 10% ofthe remainder is to be kept as reserve and the balance is to be divided in proportion to their capitals. If at the end of one year B receives

Rs.4550 as his share of profits, find the sum received by A.Rs. 4230 Rs. 4630 Rs. 4130Rs. 4560 None of these


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A man starts a business with a capital of Rs.90,000 and employs anassistant. From the yearly profits he keeps an amount equal to 4 % ofhis capital and pays his assistant 35% of the remainder of the profits.Find how much the assistant receives in a year in which the profits are

Rs.30,000. Rs.9000.50 Rs.9082.50Rs.8045.90 Rs.8000.00 Noneof these


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Rakesh can do a piece of work in 15 days. When he had worked for 3days, Narinder joined him and the remaining work was finished in 8days. In how days can Narinder alone finish the whole work?20 days

24 days 27 days 30 days\26 days


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A can do a piece of work in the same time in which B and C togethercould do it. If A and B could do it in 10 days and C alone in 60 days,in what time could B alone do it?24 days25 days 30 days 35 days

None of the above


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How long does a train 75 m long moving at 60 km/hr take to pass (i) acertain telegraph post, (ii) a station 200 m long (iii)another train100 m long moving at 65 km/hr in the opposite direction 4.5 sec,16.5sec,5.04 sec 5.04 sec,16.5 sec,4.5 sec4.5 sec,5.04 sec,16.5 sec 16.5 sec,5.04sec,4.5 sec 16.5 sec,4.5sec,5.04 sec


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A monkey ascends a greased pole 12 metres high. He ascends 3 metres inthe first minute and slips down 1 metre in the alternate minute. In

which minute does he reach the top of the pole 12th min11th min 13th min14th min None of the above


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A boat goes 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. In 13hours it can go 40 km upstream and 55km downstream. The speed of boatin still water is30 km/ 3 km 13km/hr 12 km/hr

None of the above


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J anuary1,1992 was a Wednesday. What day of the week will it be onJ anuary1,1993?Monday TuesdaySunday Friday

Wednesday


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A train overtakes two persons who are walking in the same direction atthe rate of 2 and 4 km/hr and passes them in 9 and 10 secondsrespectively. The length of the train is 50 m 40 m 35 m 30 m 45 m


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A cistern is normally filled in 8 hrs but takes two hours longer tofill because of a leak at the bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak

will empty it in 16 hrs 20 hrs25 hrs 40 hrs35 hrs


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Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hrs. After working at ittogether for 2 hrs, C is closed and A and B can fill it in 7 hrs. Thetime taken by C alone to fill the cistern is10 hrs12 hrs 14 hrs 16 hrs18 hrs


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The minute hand of a clock is 10 cm long. Find the area on the face ofthe clock described by the minute hand between 9 a.m. and 9.35a.m.183.33cm 185 cm 144 cm


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A's earnings are to B 's in the ratio of 3 : 4 while B 's is to C's as 7: 8. If their total earning come to Rs.405, find how much eachearns?Rs.105, Rs.140, Rs.Rs.110, Rs.135, Rs.160Rs.120, Rs.125, Rs.160

Rs.115, Rs.130, Rs.160 None


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What is the exchange value in dollars of Rs.137.75 when the rate ofexchange is Rs.4.75 to a dollar 27 dollars29 dollars28 dollars27.50 dollars

None


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The value of a + b + c + 2ab - 2ca when a = 1, b = 2, c = 2 is.9416

None


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I spend Rs.100/- for a new pant and shirt. If the pant incurred anexpense Rs.16/- more than that of the shirt, then the expense on theshirt alone Rs.84/-Rs.42/-Rs.64/-Rs.34/-

None


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My age before twelve years was one third of my age after twelve yearsfrom now. If so, my present age is.

16 years20 years24 years36 years

None


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a + b + c = 3 abc when a + b + c eabco1a + b + c

None


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The H.C.F.(Highest Common Factor) of 63 and 84 is.

7921

42 None


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Which of the following has the smallest value?

5/87/128/1511/2018/37

Fi did t f ffi i l b th t h b hi f 356


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Five candidates run for office in a club that has a membership of 356. What is the least number of votes the successful candidate must receive

to be victorious?

6970

137221

A h t b l th t R 1 60 d Wh t i d h ld


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A merchant buys cloth at Rs.1.60 per yard. What price per yard should be marked on the cloth so that he may sell it at a discount of 20% from

the marked price and still make a profit of 20% of the selling price?

Rs.2.00Rs.2.24

Rs.2.40Rs.2.50Rs.2.60

A dealer paid Rs 60 for a desk He wishes to put a price tag on it so


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A dealer paid Rs.60 for a desk. He wishes to put a price tag on it sothat he could offer his customers discount of 10% of the price marked on the tag and still make a profit of 20% of the cost. What priceshould be mark on the tag?Rs.72Rs.78

Rs.79.20Rs.80Rs.85

The ratio of boys to girls in a senior class is 5 : 3 If 9/10 of


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The ratio of boys to girls in a senior class is 5 : 3. If 9/10 ofthe boys may graduate and all the girls may or may not graduate what isthe maximum part of the senior class that may graduate?

3/57/8

15/162/3

None


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A picture in an art museum is six feet wide and eight feet long. Ifits frame has a width of six inches, what is the ratio of the area ofthe frame to the area of the picture?

8 : 215 : 161 : 1616 : 516 : 31


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A stock rises 3/8 one day but drops 1/2 the following day. How much must it rise on the next day to have an average rise of 1/8 for the

three day period?

1/161/81/41/23/8


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Father is 30 years old and his son is 3 years old. Father will be 5times old as his son in.

3 3/4 years6 1/2 years1 11/4 years37 years38 years


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At 10 a.m. water begins to pour into a cylindrical cane 14 inches highand 4 inches in diameter at the rate of 8 cubic inches every 10

minutes. At what time will it begin to over flow? (use x=22/7).11.10a.m.11.40 a.m.12.40 p.m.1.40 p.m.2.40 p.m.


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A much travelled man has spend 1/3 of his life in England, 1/6 in Spain1/4 Italy 3 1/2 years in France and 1/5 in Germany, where he is nowliving. If the present year is 1991, in what year was he born?1907186419211917

None

A cyclist makes a long journey, maintaining an even pace throughout.


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A cyclist makes a long journey, maintaining an even pace throughout. When he reached a point after covering one fifth of the distance, it was 10.50 a.m. He started at 10.30 a.m. What will be the time when he

reaches his destination?12.1011.30 a.m.

12.00 Noon1.00 p.m. None

R i i d K i h 5 i ld Kh T


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Rama is twice and Krishna 5 times as old as Khanna. Two years ago,Krishna was twice as old as Rama and Khanna together. Now the age ofKrishna is.6 years12 years30 years36 years

None

Th l h d b d h f l fi ld i i h i f 5 3


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The length and breadth of a rectangle field is in the ratio of 5 : 3Its area is 1500 Sq. mts. Find the cost of fencing the field at Rs.1

per metre.Rs.400Rs.160Rs.55Rs.80

None

The length, breadth and height of a room are in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 4.


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g , gThe area of the four walls of the room is 864 Sq.metres. Find the areaof the floor of the room?

315 sq.m.405 sq.m.

500 sq.m.740 sq.m. None

The area of a square field is 0.16 hectares. It is surrounded on the


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qout-side by a path of width 3 1/2 mts. Find the cost of turfing the

path ways at 25 ps. per sq.m.?

Rs.152.25Rs.152.75

Rs.162.50Rs.142.50 None


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The difference between circumference of a circle and its diameter is135 feet. Find the area of the circle?3000 sq.ft.3118.5 sq.ft.3204 sq.ft.

3104 sq.ft. None

The outer length, breadth and height of a box without a lid are 60cms 34 cms 24 cms respectively The thickness of the plank is 2


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cms., 34 cms., 24 cms., respectively. The thickness of the plank is 2cms. The weight of 1 cubic centimetre is 0.8 gram. Find out the weightof the empty box?

9000 grams8500 grams7800 grams9600 grams

None

Two towers are 35 mtr and 50 mtr height and 20 mtr apart on level


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Two towers are 35 mtr., and 50 mtr. height and 20 mtr. apart on levelground. Find the length of the rope connecting their tops?

15 metres20 metres25 metres30 metres

None

A palm tree breaks at a height of 16 metres and the upper part still


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A palm tree breaks at a height of 16 metres and the upper part, stillattached to the lower falls down, the tops touching the ground at adistance of 12 metres from the foot. What is the height of the tree?25 metres16 metres40 metres41 metres20 metres

The height of the flower above the water level of a tank is 2 metres it


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The height of the flower above the water level of a tank is 2 metres itis pulled aside it comes 8 metres from its original position and thetop of the flower touches the water. Find the depth of the tank?15 metres16 metres24 metres20 metres

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Two motor cars leave the same place at the same time; one runs at 40kms towards north and the other at 30 kms east What will be the


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kms. towards north and the other at 30 kms. east. What will be thedistance between them after they run for 3 hours without altering thespeed.

120 kms.140 kms.150 kms.200 kms.

None

A person purchased a chair at Rs.70/- and spent Rs.17/- on repair and d f f l ld h h h h


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paid fifty paise coolie. He sold the chair at Rs.100/- what is his margin of profit?

12.5%14%

14 2/7%15% None


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A man sold two watches at Rs.100/- each. On one hand he earned 10% while on the other, he lost 10%. In the deal he had. No gain; no loss

Lost 10%Lost 1%Gained 1%Lost Rs.2 2/29%

A person purchased 10 apples at Rs.4/- per apple.2 were not eatable.


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pe so pu c ased 0 app es at s. / pe app e. we e ot eatab e.B y selling the rest, he wanted to earn 25% profit on the whole. Heshould sell each apple at.Rs.6.25Rs.5.00Rs.5.50Rs.4.00

None

Two varieties of wheat costing Rs.3.50 per kg. and 3.20 per kg. are to


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g p g p g be mixed, so that the costing price of the mixture is Rs.3.30 per kg.

The ratio at which they should be mixed is.3 : 22 : 31 : 22 : 1

None

Raju can do a piece of work in 16 days, Ramu in 12 4/5 days and Gitu in32 days. All begin to do it together but Raju leaves after 4 days and


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y g g j yRamu 3 days before the completion of the work. How long would the worklast?

9 days8 days11 days6 daysnone of the above

Seven men can comple work in 12 days. They started the work and after 5


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p y ydays two men left. In how many days will the work be completed by theremaining men?75849/515

Sandip walked 20 km at a speed of 4 km per hour,18 km at a speed of 3


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p p p pkm per hour and 14 km at a speed of 2 km per hour. How much time did hetake to cover the entire journey?

11 hrs18 hrs15 hrs20 hrs

None of the above

A car completes a certain journey in 8 hrs. It covers half the distance


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at 40 km per hour and the rest at 60 km per hour. The length of thejourney in km is350384400420370

A certain number of men could do a piece of work in 60 days. If there


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were 8 more men, it could be finished in 10 days less. The number of men in the beginning were

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Train A travelling with a speed of 90 km/hr crosses a 500 m long trainb travelling in the opposite direction in 36 seconds What is the


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b travelling in the opposite direction in 36 seconds. What is thelength of the train A in metres?

500250

600400Data inadequate


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12 men take 18 days to complete a work whereas 12 children take 27 daysto complete the same work How many days will 10 men and 12 children


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to complete the same work. How many days will 10 men and 12 childrentogether take to complete the same work?

1216

182414

A can do a piece of work in 12 days, B in 15 days. A started the workd d b d b f h l f h k h


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and was joined by B ,5 days before the completion of the work. What isthe share of B out of the total wages of Rs.120?

Rs.40Rs.60Rs.80Rs.30Rs.50

5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days. How long will it


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5 men or 9 women can do a piece of work in 19 days. How long will ittake to complete the same work with 3 men and 6 women?

15 days4 days

6 days12 days11 days

A can build a wall in the same time in which B and C together can doit. If A and B together could do it in 10 days and C alone in 15 days,


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g y y ,in what time could B alone do it?

60 days27 days

30 days24 days50 days

2 men undertake to do a job for Rs.1400. One can do it alone in 7 daysand the other in 8 days. With the assistance of a boy they finish the

k i 3 d H h ld th b di id d?


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work in 3 days. How should the money be divided?

Rs.600,Rs.525,Rs.275Rs.550,Rs.500,Rs.350Rs.630,Rs.490,Rs.280Rs.420,Rs.480,Rs.320

None of the above

A three digit number gets decreased by 297 if its digits are changed cyclic. Its hundred's digit is the sum of the other two digits, the


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y g g ,number is.

431743

826532 None

7 pens and 5 pencils cost Rs.16.90 Had it been a purchase of 5 pens and 7 pencils the expense would have been Rs 2 60 less If so a pen


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7 pencils the expense would have been Rs.2.60 less. If so, a pencosts.

Rs.1.65Rs.2.25Rs.1.95Rs.2.15

None

The value of 8025 x 103 + (56 + 47) x 1975 is.


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80,25,00019,31,02510,30,000

10,30,725 None

2


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A cow is tied at one corner of a rectangular field by a rope 2.8 m inlength. The field is also fenced and the cow cannot graze outside thefield. If so the area at the disposal of the cow is.

464 Sq.m 6.16 Sq.m 784 Sq.m 5.6 Sq.m

None%The correct answer is 6.16 Sq.m %

#3

The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 195. The smaller of them is.

155

133 None

%The correct answer is 13%#1

=

A shopkeeper earned Rs.504 in 12 days. His average income for the first4 days was Rs. 40 a day. His average income for the remaining days is


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Rs.40Rs.42Rs.43Rs.45

None of the above%The correct answer is Rs.43%#1

A batsman played 17 innings during a season and he was never not-out. A score of 85 improved his average by 3 runs in the 17th innings. Hisaverage score is

3735343632%The correct answer is 37%#1

The average of marks obtained by Sunil in History and Maths is 60. Ifhe got 90 marks out of 150 in Maths, then the marks obtained by him inHistory, out of 100, are


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16 1/3%16 2/5 %16 2/7%


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16 2/7%16 2/9%%The correct answer is 16 2/3 %%#3

A and B joined a partnership by investing Rs.50000 and 60000. A is a working partner and gets 10% of the profit for managing the business.

The share of B is less than that of A in the annual profit of Rs.55000 by

Rs.2000Rs.1200Rs.1000Rs.1500

None of these%The correct answer is Rs.1000%#1

16% of ? = 88

550540500

The correct answer is154 cm%


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%#2

A batsman made an average of 40 runs in 4 innings but in the 5th

innings he just got a zero. What is his average after fifth innings?


The value of 15 5/6 - (7 1/2 - 8 1/3) = ?

16 5/316 1/316 4/316 2/316 3/3%The correct answer is 16 2/3%#3

#1


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When 75% of a number is added to 75 it results in the number itself thenumber is

300


A man sold a cow at a loss of 10%. Had he charged Rs. 30/- more he would have gained 12%. Find the selling price of the cow.

Rs. 80Rs. 93.75Rs. 100Rs. 110Rs. 120%The correct answer is Rs. 120%#5

A mixture contains 80% copper, another mixture contains 70% copper. In

If x is 25% less than y then y is what percent more than x?


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29%33 1/3%16 1/2%20 1/4%

None of these

If y is 25% less x then x is what percent more than y?


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y p y

25%33 1/3%16 1/2%

20 1/4%

If at an election a candidate secured 40% of the votes but was defeated by the other candidate by a majority of 298 votes, the total number of


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y y j y ,votes recorded was ____________.

13901490

129015901690

A student has to secure 40% marks to get through. If he gets 40 marks,


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g g gand fails by 40 marks, the maximum marks are :

200300

250400450

In an examination a candidate must get 40% marks to pass. If acandidate gets 210 marks and fails by 40 marks, the maximum marks are :


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600650625

675695

Sonia's salary is 25% more than Anju's therefore Anju's salary is lessthan Sonia's by :


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25%20%15%

30%35%

If Prakash divides Rs.5214 among his three daughters Manju, Anju and Sonia so that Anju gets 25% more than Manju and 20% more than Sonia,

Anju then will get :


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Anju then will get :

Rs.1584Rs.1650Rs.1950Rs.1980Rs.1990

Anju's salary is 20% above Manju's salary. How much per cent is Manju'ssalary less than Anju's?


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16%18.5%16 2/3%

16 1/4%17 2/3%

If the price of sugar has risen 60%, how much per cent a household reduce his consumption of sugar so as not to increase his expenditure :


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reduce his consumption of sugar so as not to increase his expenditure :

30%37.5%35.5%36.5%37.8%

A father's age is three times that of his son, and in 10 years it willbe twice as great; how old is the father?


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be twice as great; how old is the father?

40353230

The age of 2 men differs by 10 years, and 15 years ago the elder wasjust twice as old as the younger; find the age of the elder.


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35 yrs30 yrs25 yrs

28 yrsnone of the above

Represent 0.32 into percentage.


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ep ese t 0.3 to pe ce tage.

0.032%0.32%32%3.2%none of the above

A boy was asked to subtract the sum of 1/4 and 1/5 from unity and express the result in decimals. His result was 0.45. The percentageof error in his result was ____________.


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0%100/9%100/11%

5%none of the above%The correct answer is 5 %

When 75% of a number is added to 75 it results in the number itself.The number is ________.


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300200240

280none of the above

The number in the tens column of a two digit number is one less thanhalf of the number in the unit's place. Further add 45 to it, thedigits get reversed. If so, the number is.


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g g ,


A bag contains a number of 10 paise, 20 paise, 25 paise coins in theratio of 7 : 4 : 3. If the money value comes to be Rs.90/- the numberof 25 paise coins in the bag is


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A sum of Rs.500/- was lent for two years at 2% compound interest. Theinterest for two years will be ___________.


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Rs.20/-Rs.25/-Rs.50.20Rs.20.20none of the above

A tree of height 21 m on a road side broke at a certain height and itfell in such a way that its top touched the other edge of the road. Ifthe breadth of the road be 12 m then the height at which it broke was


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the breadth of the road be 12 m. then the height at which it broke was.

12 m 6 m

9 m 13 m none of the above


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9/16 of a number is 51 greater than 50% of the number. Then thatnumber is


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'A' does work in 5 days for which B takes only 4 days C does a work in3 days for which B takes only 2 days. If Rs.7.40 be the daily wagesfor their combined work then A's share will be


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for their combined work then A s share will be.

Rs.3.00Rs.2.40

Rs.2.00Rs.1.50none of the above

A circular path runs around a circular field. The outer perimeter is66 m and the inner perimeter is 2 m. less than the outer perimeter. Ifso the area of the path is.


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so the area of the path is.

154. m.346.5 sq. m.

192.5 s. m.196 sq. m.none of the above

The compound interest for Rs.500/- at the rate of 5% for 3 years is

R 75


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Rs.75Rs.85.40Rs.78.80Rs.80.78none of the above

A train of length 150 m takes 10 seconds to pass over another train 100 m coming in the opposite direction. If the speed of the first train is

36 km/hr. the speed of the second train is


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54 km/hr52 km/hr72 km/hr36 km/hrnone of the above

A mixture contains acid and water in the ratio 1 : 4 and the othercontains acid and water in the ratio 4 : 5. If we want another mixturefrom the above ones with a ratio 2 : 7 the proportion in which the two

i ti h ld b i d i


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varieties should be mixed is

1 : 103 : 55 : 210 : 1none of the above

32% of 25 is


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678

910

Express 19.66% in decimals.


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19.661.9660.19660.019660.001966

Reduce 0.0003 to percent.

0 03%


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0.03%0.003%0.0003%0.3%3%

In a class, there are 30 boys and 20 girls. The percentage of the girlsis


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40%50%60%

70%none of these


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Adding 6% of y to y is equivalent to multiplying y by

94


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.94

.061.061.166

Ram earns Rs. 5200 and spends Rs. 4550 a month . What percent of hissalary does he save ?


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4.55%5.20%9.75%

12.45%13.00%

A man losses 12 % of his money and after spending 70% of theremainder, he has Rs. 210 left. How much had he at first ?


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Rs. 600Rs. 700Rs. 800Rs. 900none of these

A woman has a certain number of mangoes, of which 13% are bad. Shegives 75% of the remainder in charity and then has 261 left. How manyhad she at first ?


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10441200

150018001900

In an examination a candidate must get 33% marks to pass. A candidate who gets 220 marks fails by 11 marks. What is the maximum number of marks ?


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6001200

8009001000

Two numbers are respectively 20 per cent and 50 per cent more than athird number . What percentage is the first of the second ?


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!80%75%70%60%65%

A person had a certain sum of money. He gave 20% of it to his eldestson, 30% of the remaining he gave to his wife. 10% of the remaining hegave in a school for poor boys, still he had Rs. 504. His total sum is


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Rs. 2000Rs. 1800

Rs. 1500Rs. 1000none of these

In an examination, a candidate who secures 25% of the maximum marksfails by 75 marks but an other candidate who secures 42% of the maximum

marks gets 10 marks more than necessary for passing. Determine the maximum numbers.


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300400500100200

The annual decrease in population of a town is 5% and the present population is 6859. 3 years ago the population was

7000


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700072027681

80008500

The population of a village is 800. During the first year the population increased by 10%. During second year the population

increased by 20%. The population after 2 years is


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872948105611001200

In an election, one of the two candidates gets 40% of the total vote but he loses by 160 votes. The total number of votes is


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540620730800820

In an election 4% of votes cast are invalid. A candidate gets 55% oftotal votes and wins the election by 420 votes. The total number ofvotes cast is


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20002500

300035004000

A man spends 75% of his income . His income increased by 20% and heincreased his expenditure by 15%. Then his savings are


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increased by 5%increased by 35%decreased by 5%the samenone of these

At an examination, in which full marks were 500, Candidate A got 10%less than B , B got 25% more than C and C got 20% less than D. If A got360, percentage of marks obtained by D is


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70%75%

80%85%none of these


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? % of 30 = 12

404


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43.63630

40% of 120 = ?

4.848


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4833020

When 75% of number is added to 75, the result is the number again. Find the number

200


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200300400

500800

In an examination 52% of the candidates fail in English and 42% failin maths. If 17% fail in both subjects, find the percentage ofcandidates who pass in both the subjects

22%


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22%23%24%

25%26%

A man saves 11% of his total income of Rs. 1200. He spends _______________.

Rs. 137.50


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Rs. 162.60Rs. 1112.50Rs. 1068.00

None of these

? % of 150 + 250 = 280

1030


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302040

None of these

A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one need tohave a rebate of Rs. 42, then how many shirts costing Rs. 28 each, heshould purchase ?


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610

57

What is the cost of an article which is sold at a loss of 25% for Rs.150 ?

175


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175125225

200 None of these

A man sold 20 articles for Rs. 60 an gained 20%. How many articles did he buy for Rs. 60 ?

25


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252422

26 None of these

A man sold two houses for Rs. 7.81 lakhs each. In one he gained 5% and in the other he lost 5% what % is the effect of the sale on the whole ?

0.25% loss


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0.25% gain25% loss25% gain

None of these

Successive discount of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discountof

28%


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28%15%25%

30%35%

A reduction in the price of apples enable a person to purchase 3 applesfor Re. 1 instead of Rs. 1.25. The reduction in the original price is

10%15%


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15%20%25%

None of these

A engineer pays 10% of his salary towards taxes. After spending 90% ofthe remainder, he saves Rs. 126. What is his salary before paying thetaxes ?

1 400


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1,4002,0002,2002,400

None of these

Metro chemical dealers announced 9% annual dividend, Varghese has 45shares at par value Rs. 100 each. What amount would he receive ?

Rs. 435R 375


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Rs. 375Rs. 414Rs. 405

None of these

16% of 20 + 20% of 30 = ?

3.23.6


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9.26.8

None of these

60% of ? = 18

5030


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302060

None of these

30% of 80 = ?% of 48

2030


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4050

None of these

15% of 60 + 45% of 80 = ?

2939


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4548

None of these


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A man sells two watches at Rs.99 each. In one he gains 10% and on theother he losses 10%. What is the gain or loss percent on the whole ?

1% loss2% gain


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2% gain3% gain4% gain

None of these

If the radius of a circle increases by 200%, by what percentage would the area increase ?

200%600%


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600%500%800%

None of these

An examination was held in science Paper I and Paper II .60% of thecandidates passed in Paper I and 70% in Paper II. If 20% failed in boththe subjects and 581 candidates passed in both the subjects, how manyappeared in the examination ?


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11321142

11621172

In what proportion should wines at Rs 3.50 a peg and Rs 4.25 a peg be mixed, so as to produce a mixture worth Rs. 3.2 a peg?

4.13.15 1


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5.12.1

None of the above


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A man buys sugar at Rs. 8 per kg and after adding sand to it, he sellsat Rs 9 per kg gain there by gaining 5 %. Find the proportion of sand to sugar.

2 : 13 1


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3 : 14 : 1

1 : 3 None of the above

A grocer mixes two kinds of salts costing Rs 1.75 a kg and Rs. 1.88 akg and gains 25 %. How were they mixed?

2 : 33 : 4


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3 : 24 : 3

None of the above

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