1.One of the following is my secret word:AIM DUE MOD OAT TIE.With the list in front of
you, if I were to tell you any one of my secret word, then you would
be able to tell me the number of vowels in my secret word.Which is my
secret
word?
Ans.TIE
2.In the following figure:A B
C
D
E F
G
H
I
Each of the
digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 is:
a)Represented by a different letter
in the figure above.
b)Positioned in the figure above so that each of A + B +
C,C + D +E,E + F + G, and G + H + I is equal to 13.
Which digit does E
represent?
Ans.E is 4
3.One of Mr. Horton,his wife,their son,and Mr.
Horton's mother is a doctor and another is a lawyer.
a)If the doctor is
younger than the lawyer, then the doctor and the lawyer are not blood
relatives.
b)If the doctor is a woman, then the doctor and the lawyer are
blood relatives.
c)If the lawyer is a man, then the doctor is a man.
Whose
occupation you know?
Ans.Mr. Horton:he is the doctor.
4.Here is a
picture of two cubes:
a)The two cubes are exactly alike.
b)The hidden
faces indicated by the dots have the same alphabet on them.
Which alphabet-q,
r, w, or k is on the faces indicated by the dots?
Ans.q
5.In
the following figure:
A
D
B G
E
C F
Each of the seven
digits from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 is:
a)Represented by a
different letter in the figure above.
b)Positioned in the figure above so
that A*B*C,B*G*E, and D*E*F are equal.
Which digit does G
represent?
Ans.G represents the digit 2.
6.Mr. and Mrs. Aye and Mr.
and Mrs. Bee competed in a chess tournament.Of the three games played:
a)In
only the first game werethe two players married to each other.
b)The men
won two games and the women won one game.
c)The Ayes won more games than
the Bees.
d)Anyone who lost game did not play the subsequent game.
Who
did not lose a game?
Ans.Mrs.Bee did not lose a game.
7.Three piles of
chips--pile I consists one chip, pile II consists of chips, and pile III
consists of three chips--are to be used in game played by Anita and Brinda.The
game requires:
a)That each player in turn take only one chip or all chips
from just one pile.
b)That the player who has to take the last chip
loses.
c)That Anita now have her turn.
From which pile should Anita draw
in order to win?
Ans.Pile II
8.Of Abdul, Binoy, and Chandini:
a)Each member belongs to the Tee family whose members always tell the truth or
to the El family whose members always lie.
b)Abdul says ''Either I
belong or Binoy belongs to a different family from the other two."
Whose
family do you name of?
Ans.Binoy's family--El.
9.In a class composed
of x girls and y boys what part of
the class is composed of girls
A.y/(x + y)
B.x/xy
C.x/(x +
y)
D.y/xy
Ans.C
10.What is the maximum number of half-pint bottles of cream that
can be filled with a 4-gallon can of cream(2 pt.=1 qt. and 4 qt.=1
gal)
A.16
B.24
C.30
D.64
Ans.D
11.If the
operation,^ is defined by the equation x ^ y = 2x + y,what is the value of a in
2 ^ a = a ^ 3
A.0
B.1
C.-1
D.4
Ans.B
12.A
coffee shop blends 2 kinds of coffee,putting in 2 parts of a 33p. a gm. grade to
1 part of a 24p. a gm.If the mixture is changed to 1 part of the 33p. a gm. to 2
parts of the less expensive grade,how much will the shop save in blending 100
gms.
A.Rs.90
B.Rs.1.00
C.Rs.3.00
D.Rs.8.00
Ans.C
13.There
are 200 questions on a 3 hr examination.Among these questions are 50 mathematics
problems.It is suggested that twice as much time be spent on each maths problem
as for each other question.How many minutes should be spent on mathematics
problems
A.36
B.72
C.60
D.100
Ans.B
14.In
a group of 15,7 have studied Latin, 8 have studied Greek, and 3 have not studied
either.How many of these studied both Latin and
Greek
A.0
B.3
C.4
D.5
Ans.B
15.If 13 =
13w/(1-w) ,then (2w)2
=
A.1/4
B.1/2
C.1
D.2
Ans.C
16. If a and b are
positive integers and (a-b)/3.5 =
4/7, then
(A) b < a
(B) b > a
(C) b = a
(D) b >= a
Ans.
A
17. In june a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its
game played. After a phenomenal winning streak this team raised its average to
50% .How many games must the team have won in a row to attain this
average?
A. 12
B. 20
C. 24
D. 30
Ans. C
18. M men
agree to purchase a gift for Rs. D. If three men drop out how much more will
each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift/
A. D/(M-3)
B.
MD/3
C. M/(D-3)
D. 3D/(M2-3M)
Ans. D
19. A company
contracts to paint 3 houses. Mr.Brown can paint a house in 6 days while Mr.Black
would take 8 days and Mr.Blue 12 days. After 8 days Mr.Brown goes on vacation
and Mr. Black begins to work for a period of 6 days. How many days will it take
Mr.Blue to complete the contract?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 11
D.
12
Ans.C
20. 2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a
passenger train leaves the same station travelling in the same direction at an
average speed of 16 km/hr. After travelling 4 hrs the passenger train overtakes
the freight train. The average speed of the freight train was?
A. 30
B.
40
C.58
D. 60
Ans. B
21. If 9x-3y=12 and 3x-5y=7 then 6x-2y =
?
A.-5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 8
Ans. D
22. There are 5 red shoes, 4
green shoes. If one draw randomly a shoe what is the probability of getting a
red shoe
Ans 5c1/ 9c1
23. What is the selling price of a car?
If the cost of the car is Rs.60 and a profit of 10% over selling price is
earned
Ans: Rs 66/-
24. 1/3 of girls , 1/2 of boys go to
canteen .What factor and total number of classmates go to canteen.
Ans:
Cannot be determined.
25. The price of a product is reduced by 30% .
By what percentage should it be increased to make it 100%
Ans:
42.857%
26. There is a square of side 6cm . A circle is inscribed
inside the square. Find the ratio of the area of circle to square.
Ans.
11/14
27. There are two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness.
The thicker one lasts of six hours. The thinner 2 hours less than the thicker
one. Ramesh lights the two candles at the same time. When he went to bed he saw
the thicker one is twice the length of the thinner one. How long ago did Ramesh
light the two candles .
Ans: 3 hours.
28. If M/N = 6/5,then 3M+2N = ?
29. If p/q = 5/4 , then 2p+q= ?
30. If PQRST is a parallelogram what it
the ratio of triangle PQS & parallelogram PQRST .
Ans: 1:2
31. The
cost of an item is Rs 12.60. If the profit is 10% over selling price what is the
selling price ?
Ans: Rs 13.86/-
32. There are 6 red shoes & 4 green
shoes . If two of red shoes are drawn what is the probability of getting red
shoes
Ans: 6c2/10c2
33. To 15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, we add
5 lts of pure water. What is % alcohol.
Ans : 15%
34. A worker is paid
Rs.20/- for a full days work. He works 1,1/3,2/3,1/8.3/4 days in a week. What is
the total amount paid for that worker ?
Ans : 57.50
35. If the value of x
lies between 0 & 1 which of the following is the largest?
(a) x
(b)
x2
(c) -x
(d) 1/x
Ans : (d)
36. If the total distance of a
journey is 120 km .If one goes by 60 kmph and comes back at 40kmph what is the
average speed during the journey?
Ans: 48kmph
37. A school has 30%
students from Maharashtra .Out of
these 20% are Bombey students. Find the total percentage of Bombay?
Ans:
6%
38. An equilateral triangle of sides 3 inch each is given. How many
equilateral triangles of side 1 inch can be formed from it?
Ans: 9
39. If
A/B = 3/5,then 15A = ?
Ans : 9B
40. Each side of a rectangle is increased
by 100% .By what percentage does the area increase?
Ans : 300%
41.
Perimeter of the back wheel = 9 feet, front wheel = 7 feet on a certain
distance, the front wheel gets 10 revolutions more than the back wheel .What is
the distance?
Ans : 315 feet.
42. Perimeter of front wheel =30, back wheel
= 20. If front wheel revolves 240 times. How many revolutions will the back
wheel take?
Ans: 360 times
43. 20% of a 6 litre solution and 60% of 4
litre solution are mixed. What percentage of the mixture of solution
Ans:
36%
44City A's population is 68000, decreasing at a rate of 80 people per
year. City B having population 42000 is increasing at a rate of 120 people per
year. In how many years both the cities will have same population?
Ans: 130
years
45Two cars are 15 kms apart. One is turning at a speed of 50kmph and
the other at 40kmph . How much time will it take for the two cars to
meet?
Ans: 3/2 hours
46A person wants to buy 3 paise and 5 paise stamps
costing exactly one rupee. If he buys which of the following number of stamps he
won't able to buy 3 paise stamps.
Ans: 9
47There are 12 boys and 15 girls,
How many different dancing groups can be formed with 2 boys and 3
girls.
48Which of the following fractions is less than 1/3
(a)
22/62
(b) 15/46
(c) 2/3
(d) 1
Ans: (b)
49There are two circles,
one circle is inscribed and another circle is circumscribed over a square. What
is the ratio of area of inner to outer circle?
Ans: 1 : 2
50Three types of
tea the a,b,c costs Rs. 95/kg,100/kg and70/kg respectively.
How many kgs
of each should be blended to produce 100 kg of mixture worth Rs.90/kg,
given that the quntities of band c are equal
a)70,15,15
b)50,25,25
c)60,20,20
d)40,30,30
Ans. (b)
51. in a class, except 18 all are
above 50 years.
15 are below 50 years of age. How many people are
there
(a) 30
(b) 33
(c) 36
(d) none of these.
Ans. (d)
52.
If a boat is moving in upstream with velocity of 14 km/hr and goes downstream
with a velocity of 40 km/hr, then what is the speed of the stream ?
(a)
13 km/hr
(b) 26 km/hr
(c) 34 km/hr
(d) none of these
Ans. A
53.
Find the value of ( 0.75 * 0.75 * 0.75 - 0.001 ) / ( 0.75 * 0.75 - 0.075 +
0.01)
(a) 0.845
(b) 1.908
(c) 2.312
(d) 0.001
Ans. A
54. A
can have a piece of work done in 8 days, B can work three times faster than the
A, C can work five times faster than A. How many days will they take to do the
work together ?
(a) 3 days
(b) 8/9 days
(c) 4 days
(d) can't
say
Ans. B
55. A car travels a certain distance taking 7 hrs in forward
journey, during the return journey increased speed 12km/hr takes the times 5
hrs.What is the distance travelled
(a) 210 kms
(b) 30 kms
(c) 20
kms
(c) none of these
Ans. B
56. Instead of multiplying a number by 7,
the number is divided by 7. What is the percentage of error obtained ?
57.
Find (7x + 4y ) / (x-2y) if x/2y = 3/2 ?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 7
(d)
data insufficient
Ans. C
58. A man buys 12 lts of liquid which contains
20% of the liquid and the rest is water. He then mixes it with 10 lts of another
mixture with 30% of liquid.What is the % of water in the new mixture?
59. If
a man buys 1 lt of milk for Rs.12 and mixes it with 20% water and sells it for
Rs.15, then what is the percentage of gain?
60. Pipe A can fill a tank in 30
mins and Pipe B can fill it in 28 mins.If 3/4th of the tank is filled by Pipe B
alone and both are opened, how much time is required by both the pipes to fill
the tank completely ?
61. If on an item a company gives 25% discount, they
earn 25% profit. If they now give 10% discount then what is the profit
percentage.
(a) 40%
(b) 55%
(c) 35%
(d) 30%
Ans. D
62. A
certain number of men can finish a piece of work in 10 days. If however there
were 10 men less it will take 10 days more for the work to be finished. How many
men were there originally?
(a) 110 men
(b) 130 men
(c) 100
men
(d) none of these
Ans. A
63. In simple interest what sum amounts of
Rs.1120/- in 4 years and Rs.1200/- in 5 years ?
(a) Rs. 500
(b) Rs.
600
(c) Rs. 800
(d) Rs. 900
Ans. C
64. If a sum of money compound
annually amounts of thrice itself in 3 years. In how many years
will it
become 9 times itself.
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
Ans A
65.
Two trains move in the same direction at 50 kmph and 32 kmph respectively. A man
in the slower train
observes the 15 seconds elapse before the faster train
completely passes by him.
What is the length of faster train ?
(a)
100m
(b) 75m
(c) 120m
(d) 50m
Ans B
66. How many mashes are there
in 1 squrare meter of wire gauge if each mesh
is 8mm long and 5mm wide
?
(a) 2500
(b) 25000
(c) 250
(d) 250000
Ans B
67. x% of y
is y% of ?
(a) x/y
(b) 2y
(c) x
(d) can't be determined
Ans.
C
68. The price of sugar increases by 20%, by what % should a housewife
reduce the consumption of sugar so that expenditure on sugar can be same as
before ?
(a) 15%
(b) 16.66%
(c) 12%
(d) 9%
Ans B
69. A man
spends half of his salary on household expenses, 1/4th for rent, 1/5th for
travel expenses, the man deposits the rest in a bank. If his monthly deposits in
the bank amount 50, what is his monthly salary ?
(a) Rs.500
(b)
Rs.1500
(c) Rs.1000
(d) Rs. 900
Ans C
70. The population of a city
increases @ 4% p.a. There is an additional annual increase of 4% of the
population due to the influx of job seekers, find the % increase in population
after 2 years ?
71. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is
3:2 Out of these 10% the boys and 25% of girls are scholarship holders. % of
students who are not scholarship holders.?
72. 15 men take 21 days of 8 hrs.
each to do a piece of work. How many days of 6 hrs. each would it take for 21
women if 3 women do as much work as 2 men?
(a) 30
(b) 20
(c) 19
(d)
29
Ans. A
73. A cylinder is 6 cms in diameter and 6 cms in height. If
spheres of the same size are made from the material obtained, what is the
diameter of each sphere?
(a) 5 cms
(b) 2 cms
(c) 3 cms
(d) 4
cms
Ans C
74. A rectangular plank (2)1/2 meters wide can be placed so that
it is on either side of the diagonal of a square shown below.(Figure is not
available)What is the area of the plank?
Ans :7*(2)1/2
75. The difference
b/w the compound interest payble half yearly and the simple interest on a
certain sum lent out at 10% p.a for 1 year is Rs 25. What is the sum?
(a)
Rs. 15000
(b) Rs. 12000
(c) Rs. 10000
(d) none of these
Ans C
76.
What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it
into a
perfect square ?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
Ans.
C
77. A father is 30 years older than his son however he will be only thrice
as old as the son after 5 years
what is father's present age ?
(a) 40
yrs
(b) 30 yrs
(c) 50 yrs
(d) none of these
Ans. A
78. An article
sold at a profit of 20% if both the cost price and selling price would be
Rs.20/- the profit would be 10% more. What is the cost price of that
article?
29. If an item costs Rs.3 in '99 and Rs.203 in '00.What is the %
increase in price?
(a) 200/3 %
(b) 200/6 %
(c) 100%
(d) none of
these
Ans. A
80. 5 men or 8 women do equal amount of work in a day. a job
requires 3 men and 5 women to finish the job in 10 days how many woman are
required to finish the job in 14 days.
a) 10
b) 7
c) 6
d)
12
Ans 7
81. A simple interest amount of rs 5000 for six month is rs 200.
what is the anual rate of interest?
a) 10%
b) 6%
c) 8%
d) 9%
Ans 8%
82. In objective test a correct ans score 4 marks and on a wrong
ans 2 marks are ---. a student score 480 marks from 150 question. how many
ans were correct?
a) 120
b) 130
c) 110
d) 150
Ans130.
83. An
artical sold at amount of 50% the net sale price is rs 425 .what is the list
price of the artical?
a) 500
b) 488
c) 480
d) 510
Ans
500
84. A man leaves office daily at 7pm A driver with car comes from his
home to pick him from office and bring back home
One day he gets free
at 5:30 and instead of waiting for driver he starts walking towards
home.
In the way he meets the car and returns home on car He reaches
home 20 minutes earlier than usual.
In how much time does the man reach
home usually??
Ans. 1hr 20min
85. A works thrice as much as B. If A takes
60 days less than B to do a work then find the number of days it would take
to complete the work if both work together?
Ans. 22½days
86. How
many 1's are there in the binary form of 8*1024 + 3*64 + 3
Ans. 4
87. In
a digital circuit which was to implement (A B) + (A)XOR(B), the designer
implements (A B) (A)XOR(B)
What is the probability of error in it
?
88. A boy has Rs 2. He wins or loses Re 1 at a time If he wins he gets Re
1 and if he loses the game he loses Re 1.
He can loose only 5 times. He
is out of the game if he earns Rs 5.
Find the number of ways in which
this is possible?
Ans. 16
89. If there are 1024*1280 pixels on a screen
and each pixel can have around 16 million colors
Find the memory
required for this?
Ans. 4MB
90. On a particular day A and B decide that
they would either speak the truth or will lie.
C asks A whether he is
speaking truth or lying?
He answers and B listens to what he said. C
then asks B what A has said B says "A says that he is a liar"
What is
B speaking ?
(a) Truth
(b) Lie
(c) Truth when A lies
(d) Cannot be
determined
Ans. (b)
91. What is the angle between the two hands of a clock
when time is 8:30
Ans. 75(approx)
92. A student is ranked 13th from right
and 8th from left. How many students are there in totality ?
93. A man walks
east and turns right and then from there to his left and then 45degrees to
his right.In which direction did he go
Ans. North west
94. A student
gets 70% in one subject, 80% in the other. To get an overall of 75% how much
should get in third subject.
95. A man shows his friend a woman sitting in a
park and says that she the daughter of my grandmother's only son.
What
is the relation between the two
Ans. Daughter
96. How many squares
with sides 1/2 inch long are needed to cover a rectangle that is 4 ft long and 6
ft wide
(a) 24
(b) 96
(c) 3456
(d) 13824
(e) 14266
97. If
a=2/3b , b=2/3c, and c=2/3d what part of d is b/
(a) 8/27
(b) 4/9
(c)
2/3
(d) 75%
(e) 4/3
Ans. (b)
2598Successive discounts of 20% and 15%
are equal to a single discount of
(a) 30%
(b) 32%
(c) 34%
(d) 35%
(e) 36
Ans. (b)
99. The petrol tank of an automobile can hold g
liters.If a liters was removed when the tank was full, what part of the full
tank was removed?
(a)g-a
(b)g/a
(c) a/g
(d) (g-a)/a
(e)
(g-a)/g
Ans. (c)
100. If x/y=4 and y is not '0' what % of x is
2x-y
(a)150%
(b)175%
(c)200%
(d)250%
Ans. (b)