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CPT December 2013 Exam
Total Pages 5 Quantitative Aptitude Total Marks : 50

51 Find the value of [log

x. log
z
y . log
x
z]
3
=
a 0 b -1
c 1 d 3

52 Find the value of log
4
9 . log
3
2 =
a 3 b 9
c 2 d 1

53 If 3a + 3b + 3c = 0 then find the value of a+b+c
3
=

3
a 9abc b Abc
c 1 d 1
9abc abc

54 Of the 200 candidates who were interviewed for a position at call center, 100 had a two
wheeler, 70 had a credit card and 140 had a mobile phone. 40 of them had both a two
wheeler and a credit card, 30 had both a credit card and mobile phone, 60 had both a two
wheeler and mobile phone and 10 had all three. How many candidate had none of them ?
a 0 b 20
c 10 d 18

55
If f(x) =
x
2
- 25
then f(5) =
x - 5
a 0 b 1
c 10 d Undefined

56 f(x) = (a-x
n
)
1/n
, a > 0 and n is positive integer, then f[f(x)]=
a X b A
c x
1/n
d a
1/n


57 An AP has 13 terms whose sum is 143. The third term is 5, then first term is
a 4 b 7
c 9 d 2

58 The solution of the inequality 8x + 6 < 12X + 14 is
a (-2,2) b (-2,0)
c (2,) d (-2,)

59 If Kx-4 = (k-1)x which of the following is true
a X = -5 b X = -4
c X = -3 d X = 4

60 If the equations kx + 2y = 5, 3x + y = 1 has no solution then the value of k is
a 5 B 2/3
c 6 d 3/2

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61 If b
2
4ac is a perfect square but not equal to zero then the roots of the equation ax
2
+bx+c=0
are
a Real and equal b Real, Irrational and equal
c Real, Rational and unequal d Imaginary

62
lim
x2
[
x
2
-ux+x-u
x-2
= which of the following is true
a a = 1, = 2 b a = 2 , = 3
c a = -2, = -1 d a = -2. = 3

63
lim
x0
[
1
x
=
a 0 b
c - d does not exist

64 The points on the curve y = x
3
x
2
x + 1. Where the tangent is parallel to x-axis are
a (1,0) (-1/3, 32/27) b (1,0) (1,1)
c (-1/3,21/37) (0,0) d (0,0) (1,0)

65 Divide 80 into two parts so that their products is maximum, then the numbers are
a 15,65 b 25,55
c 35,45 d 40,40

66 A seller makes an offer of selling certain articles that can be described by the equation x=25-
2y where x is price per unit and y denotes the no. of units. The cost price of the article is `10
per unit. The maximum quantity that can be offered in a single deal to avoid loss is
a 6 b 7
c 8 d 9

67 o
2x
Jx =
a a
2x
loga b 2.a
2x

2 loga
c a
2x
d None
2loga

68 How many different words can be formed with the letters of the word LIBERTY
a 4050 b 5040
c 5400 d 4500

69 In how many ways can a family consist of 3 children have different birthdays in a leap year
a 366 X 365 X 364 b 366
C
3

c 365
C
3
d 366
C
3
3

70 If 15
C
3r
= 15
C
r+3
then r =
a 2 b 3
c 4 d 5

71 The ration of numbers is 1:2:3 and sum of their squares is 504 then the numbers are
a 6,12,18 b 3,6,9
c 4,8,12 d 5,10,15

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72 In what time will a sum of money double itself at 6.25% p.a. simple interest
a 5 years b 8 years
c 12 years d 16 years

73 The difference between Compound interest and Simple Interest at 7% p.a. for 2 years is
` 29.40. Then principal is
a ` 5,000 b ` 5,500
c ` 6,000 d ` 6,500

74 What principle will amount to ` 370 in 6 years at 8% p.a. at simple interest
a ` 210 b ` 250
c ` 310 d ` 350

75 G M of a,b,c,d is 3 then GM of 1/a, 1/b, 1/c, 1/d is
a 1/3 b 3
c 1/81 d 81

76 The paid of averages whose value can be determined graphically?
a Mean & Median b Mode & Mean
c Mode & Median d None of the above

77 In normal distribution mean, median and mode are
a Equal b Not equal
c Zero d None of the above

78 If Arithmetic Mean = 8 + 4 / 2, then variance is
a 2 b 6
c 1 d 4

79 Coefficient of mean deviation about mean for the first 9 natural numbers is
a 200 / 9 b 80
c 400 / 9 d 50
80 Mean = 5, SD = 2.6, Median = 5, QD = 1.5 then coefficient of QD is
a 35 b 39
c 30 d 32
81 The difference between maximum and minimum value of the data is known as
a Range b Size
c Width d Class
82 Price and demand is example for
a No Correlation b Positive correlation
c Negative Correlation d None of these

83 Determine the coefficient of correlation between x and y series
X Series Y Series
Number of items 15 15
Arithmetic mean 25 18
Sum of square of deviation of mean 136 138
Sum of product deviation of x and y series from mean = 122
a -0.89 b 0.89
c 0.69 d -0.69

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84 If r = +1 or -1 then the two regression lines ____
a
Have 30
o
angle between them
b
Have 45
o
angle between them
c Coincide d Perpendicular to each other

85 If mean of X and Y variables is 20 and 40 respectively and the regression coefficient Y on X
is 1.608 then the regression line of Y of X is
a Y = 1.608 X + 7.84 b Y = 1.56 X + 4.84
c Y = 1.608 X + 4.84 d Y = 1.56 X + 7.84

86 What is the formula for calculating the deflated index
a Current Value
X 100
b Current Value
Price Index of Current year Price Index of Current year
c Current Value
X 100
d Current Value
Price Index of Last year Price Index of Last year

87 The index number for the year 2012 taking 2011 as base using simple average of price
relatives method from the data given below is
Commodity A B C D E
Price in 2011 115 108 95 80 90
Price in 2012 125 117 108 95 95
a 112 b 117
c 120 d 111

88 An index time series is a list of __________ numbers for two or more periods of time
a Index b Absolute
c Relative d None

89 The difference between upper limit and lower limit of a class is called
a Class Interval b Class boundaries
c Mid-value d Frequency

90 If the class intervals are 10-14, 15-19, 20-24,. Then the first class boundaries are :
a 9.5 14.5 b 10 15
c 9 15 d 10.5 15.5

91 If P (A) = 0.45, P (B) = 0.35, P (A and B) = 0.25 then P(A/B) =
a 1.4 b 1.8
c 0.714 d 0.556

92 Two coins are tossed simultaneously then the probability of getting exactly one head is
a b 2/3
c d 1/2

93 The probability that a cricket team winning a match at Kanpur is 2/5 and loosing a match at
Delhi is 1/7. What is the probability of the team winning atleast one match?
a 3/35 b 32/35
c 18/35 d 17/35

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94 Find the expected value of the following probability distribution
X -20 -10 30 75 80
P(x) 3/20 1/5 1/2 1/10 1/20
a 20.5 b 21.5
c 22.5 d 24.5

95 In a certain poisson frequency distribution, the probability corresponding to two successes
is half of the probability corresponding to three successes. The mean of the distribution is
a 6 b 12
c 3 d 2.95

96 If the points of inflexion of a normal curve are 6 and 14 then standard deviation is
a 4 b 8
c 16 d 32

97 There are 75 students in a class and their average marks is 50 and SD of marks is 5. Number
of students who have secured more than 60 marks (Given that area under the normal curve
for z = 2 is 0.4772) is __________
a 1 b 2
c 3 d 4

98 Which of the following is non-probability sampling?
a Systematic sampling b Quota Sampling
c Cluster Sampling d Stratified Sampling

99 Sample in which the number of units is less than _______ is called a small sample
a 100 b 75
c 50 d 30

100 Standard Deviation of a sampling distribution is known as
a Standard Error b Sampling Error
c Probable Error d Mean Deviation