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Q1. Two numbers are less than a third number by 30% and 37% respectively. How much percent is the second number less than first?
Correct answer : 2
Q2. A 360 meter long train crosses a pole in 80 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
Correct answer : 4
Q3. Mr Qadir earns an annual income of Rs.12.75 lakhs. Every month he saves 20% of his monthly income. 15% of the remaining amount of his monthly income he spends in paying his loan instalment. He spends 24% of his monthly income in paying various bills and spends 42% of his monthly income on various other household expenses. The remaining amount of his monthly income he sends to his family.What is the total of the monthly amount Mr. Qadir sends to his family and the monthly amount he spends on various household expenses?
Correct answer : 1
Q4. If a 400 m long train crosses a platform of same length in 40 seconds, then the speed of the train is....
Correct answer : 3
Q5. What is the length of a bridge in which a train of 100 m long and travelling at 48 Km/Hr crosses it in 15 seconds?
Correct answer : 3
Q6. When a bus started from the first stop, the number of male passengers to the number of passengers was 3:1. At the first stop, 16 passengers got down and 6 more female passengers got in. The ratio of the male to female passengers now became 2:1. What was the total number of passengers in the bus when it started from the first stop?
Correct answer : 3
Q7. By selling 240 apples a fruit seller gains the cost price of 20 apples. What is his gain percentage?
Correct answer : 4
Q8. A milk man has 75 litres milk in one can and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which measure milk of either container exact number of times is:
Correct answer : 2
Q9. A train of 900 m long is running at 90 Km/Hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, find out the length of the tunnel?
Correct answer : 2
Q10. An outlet empties 2/7 of a tank in 6 minutes. To empty the remaining content it would further take......
Correct answer : 2
Q11. A train of 240 mtrs long is moving at 36 Km/Hr. Calculate the time taken by the train to cross a tunnel of 110 m long?
Correct answer : 1
Q12. A motorist starts his bike with the speed of 70 kmph with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours will he cover 345 Kms?
Correct answer : 1
Q13. A is twice as fast s B and B is thrice as fast as C. The journey covered by C in 54 minutes will be covered by B in
Correct answer : 2
Q14. If the salary of a worker is increased by 20% and then decreased by 10%, what is the percentage effect on his salary?
Correct answer : 1
Q15. A man rides at the rate of 20 km/hr and stops for 12 minutes at the end of every 25 km. The time he takes to cover a distance of 145 Kms is .....
Correct answer : 1
Q16. The average age of ten members of a committee is the same as it was 2 years ago, as an old member has been replaced by a young member. How much younger is the new member to the old member?
Correct answer : 4
Q17. The profit earned after selling an article for Rs.1516 is the same as loss incurred after selling for Rs.1112. What is the cost price of the article?
Correct answer : 1
Q18. A basket contains two red and three green balls. If three balls are drawn at random from the basket, what is the probability that two are red and one is green?
Correct answer : 3
Q19. Fill in the question mark : 7857 + 6336 = ? - 5530
Correct answer : 1
Q20. A car runs at the rate of 15 kmph during the first 30 Kms and at 25 kmph during the second 50 Kms. What is the average speed for the entire trip?
Correct answer : 2
Q21. In a class of 125 students, 20% of the students can dance. 2/5 of the total number of students in the class can sing and 2/5 of the remaining number of students in the class are good at sports. What is the ratio of the number of students who can dance to the number of students who are good at sports?
Correct answer : 4
Q22. Pramila invested an amount of Rs.35000 for two years at the rate of 5% per annum. What amount of compound interest would she receive at the end of two years?
Correct answer : 1
Q23. The area of a square is twice the area of a rectangle. If the area of the square is 324 Sq.cm and the length of the rectangle is 13.5 cm., what is the difference between the breadth of the rectangle and the side of the square?
Correct answer : 4
Q24. A train travels for 3 hours, the first hour at 10 km/hour and the remaining 2 hours at 25 km/hour. What is the average speed?
Correct answer : 3
Q25. Raju purchases 550 ml of milk every day. If cost of one litre of milk is Rs.44, how much amount will he pay in 45 days?
Correct answer : 4
Q26. River A and River B have a combined length of 650 kms and River B is 250 Kms shorter than River A. How long is the River A in Kms?
Correct answer : 1
Q27. What is 280% of 3940?
Correct answer : 2
Q28. If the salary of a worker is increased by 20% and then increased by another 10%, what is the percentage effect on his salary?
Correct answer : 4
Q29. A man sells two houses at the rate of Rs.1.995 lakh each. On one he gains 5% and on the other he losses 5%. His gain or loss per cent in the whole transaction is .......
Correct answer : 1
Q30. At what rate percent per annum simple interest will a sum double itself in 8 years?
Correct answer : 3
Q31. Wheels of diameters 7 cm and 14 cm start rolling simultaneously from X and Y, which are 1980 cm apart, towards each other in opposite directions. Both of them make same number of revolutions per second. If both of them meet after 10 seconds, the speed of the smaller wheel is.........
Correct answer : 3
Q32. A machine part is packed in a box of size 5 cm X 4.5 cm X 3 cm. The number of above boxes that can be packed in a carton of size 55 cm X 45 cm X 24 cm is .......
Correct answer : 2
Q33. A shopkeeper sells 10 toffees for a rupee, gaining thereby 20%. How many did he buy for a rupee?
Correct answer : 2
Q34. Of the three numbers, the products of two numbers taken at a time, in order, are 42, 56 and 48 respectively. The L.C.M of the numbers is ......
Correct answer : 2
Q35. 12.5% is equal to .............in fraction.
Correct answer : 2
Q36. A horse is tied to a post by a rope. If it moves along a circular path, keeping the rope tight and describes 132m when it has traced out an angle of 108 degree at the centre, then the length of the rope is:
Correct answer : 2
Q37. P,Q and R invested Rs.45,000, Rs.70,000 and Rs.90,000 respectively to start a business. At the end of two years, they earned a profit of Rs.1,64,000. What will be Q's share in the profit?
Correct answer : 1
Q38. A started a business with a capital of Rs.1,00,000. One year later, B joined him with a capital of Rs.2,00,000. At the end of 3 years from the start of the business, the profit earned was 84,000. The share of B in the profit exceeded the share of A by.....
Correct answer : 3
Q39. Find the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for the sum Rs.1500 at 10% per annum for 2 years
Correct answer : 4
Q40. The property of a man was divided among his wife, son and daughter as follows: wife's share is equal to 6/7 of son's share and daughter's share is equal to 4/7 of son's. If the son and daughter together receive Rs.1,02,300, how much does the wife get?
Correct answer : 1
Q41. The cost of 5 kg of apples is Rs.450. The cost of 12 dozen mangoes is Rs.4320 and the cost of 4 kg of oranges is Rs.240. What is the total cost of 8 kg of apples, 8 dozens of mangoes and 8 kg of oranges?
Correct answer : 2
Q42. If the price of wheat falls down by 25%, by how much per cent must a householder increase its consumption so as not to decrease the expenditure?
Correct answer : 1
Q43. The average speed of a bus is 67 km per hour. The bus was scheduled to start at 12 noon.It was scheduled to reach a destination 335 Km away from its starting point at 7 pm and a half was scheduled on the way. For how long was the halt scheduled?
Correct answer : 3
Q44. Raja's monthly income is three times Sankar's monthly income. Sankar's monthly income is fifteen percent more than Baskar's monthly income. Ruchira's monthly income is Rs.32000/-. What is Raja's annual income?
Correct answer : 2
Q45. A sum was put at simple interest at a certain rate for 2 years. Had it be put at 3% higher rate, it would have fetched Rs.300 more. Find the sum.
Correct answer : 4
Q46. A 320 metre long train crosses a platform twice its length in 80 second. What is the speed of the train in km/hour?
Correct answer : 3
Q47. The end of a square is half the diameter of a circle. The area of the square is 1225 Sq.cms. What is the area of the circle?
Correct answer : 2
Q48. A milk vendor buys 10 litres of milk at Rs.4 per litre and adds 6 litres of water. If he wants a profit of 50% at what rate he should sell this milk?
Correct answer : 3
Q49. In how many years will a sum of Rs.3000 yield an interest of Rs.1080 at 12% percent per anum?
Correct answer : 3
Q50. 6/11th of a number is equal to 22% of second number. Second number is equal to the 1/4th of third number. The value of the third number is 2400. What is the 45% of first number?