1) Babla alone can do a piece of work in 10 days.

Ashu alone can do it in 15

days. The total wages for the work is Rs.5000. How much should be
Babla be paid if they work together for an entire duration of work?

a) 2000 b) 4000 c) 5000 d) 3000

2) George, Paul and Hari start a business by contributing Rs.30000,
Rs.40000 & Rs.50000 respectively. After 6 months George withdraws
half his contribution. At the end of the year the business showed a profit
of Rs. 90000 which divided amongst the 3 men proportionate to amount
and duration of their investment in the enterprise. Paul got:

a) Rs. 25000 b) Rs. 18000 c) Rs. 32000 d) Rs. 24000

3) The average temperature of June, July and August was 31 degrees. The
average temperature of July, August and September was 30 degrees. If
the temperature of June was 30 degrees, find the temperature of
September (in degrees).

a) 26 degrees b) 27 degrees c) 28 degrees d) 25 degrees

5) George walks 36 Kms partly at a speed of 4kms per hour and partly at 3
km per hour. If he had walked at a speed of 3km per hour when he had
walked at 4 and 4 Km per when he had walked at 3 he would have
walked only 34 kms. The time (in hours) spent by George walking was:

a) 8 b) 12 c) 5 d) 10
8) Cora, a blue whale participated in a weight loss programme at the behest
of his girl friend. At the end of every month, the decrease in weight from
the original weight was measured and noted as 1, 2,6,21,86,445,2676.
While, Cora made a steadfast effort, the weighing machine showed an
erroneous weight once .What weight was that?

a) 445 b) 2676 c) 84 d) 2
9) The average marks of 3 students A, B and C is 48.When another student
D joins the group the average becomes 46 marks. If another student E
who has 3 marks more than D, joins the group, the average of the 4
students B, C, D and E becomes 45 marks. How many marks did A get in
the exam?

a) 46 b) 50 c) 49 d) 47
10) How many different integers can be expressed as the sum of three distinct
numbers from the set {3, 8, 13, 18, 23, 28, 33, 38, 43, 48}?

a) 421 b) 20 c) 10 d) 22
11) A man walking at the speed of 4 km/hr crosses a square field diagonally
in 3 minutes. The area of the field (in meter square) is:

a) 20000 b) 21000 c) 25000 d) 26000

12) A owes B Rs.50. He agrees to pay B over a number of consecutive days
starting on a Monday, paying a single note of Rs.10 or Rs .20 on each
day. In how many different ways A can repay B. (Two ways are said to
be different if at least on one day a note with a different denomination is
given).

a) 7 b) 5 c) 6 d) 8
13) Raj travels a part of journey by taxi paying 15 per km and rest by train
paying 21per km. If he travels a total of 450 Km and pay Rs.8130 then
the distance travelled by raj in train?

a) 230 b) 260 c) 190 d) 180

14) Cost of the apple for 1st 30kg is ‘L’ Rs/kg. ‘Q’ Rs/kg for each additional
kg. Price for 33kg is given as Rs1167and 36 kg is Rs1284. Then the cost
of 1st 10 kg of apple is?

a) Rs.117 b) Rs.1053 c) Rs.350 d) Rs.281

15) Function ‘f’ satisfies the equation f (x) + 2*f (6 - x) = x for all real
numbers x. Value of f (1) is

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) Cannot be determined
16) 77!*(77!-2*54!)^3/(77!+54!)^3 + 54!*(2*77!54!)^3/(77!+54!)^3

a) 2*77! + 2*54! b) 77! - 54! c) 77! + 54! d) 2*77! - 2*54!

17) A sum is sufficient to pay either George wage for 15 days or Marks wage
for 10 days. How long will it suffice if both work together?

a) 9 b) 5 c) 6 d) 8
19) The sum of the digits of a three digit number is 17, and the sum of the
squares of its digits is 109. If we subtract 495 from that number, we shall
get a number consisting of the same digits written in the reverse order.
Find the number

a) 773 b) 944 c) 863 d) 683

20) In a city there are few engineering, MBA and CA candidates. Sum of four
times the engineering, three times the MBA and 5 times CA candidates is
3650. Also three times CA is equal to two times MBA and three times
engineering is equal to two times CA. In total how many MBA
candidates are there in the city?

a) 200 b) 300 c)450 d) 400

22) The marked price of a coat was 40% less than the suggested retail price.
Eesha purchased the coat for half the marked price at a fiftieth
anniversary sale. What percent less than the suggested retail price did
Eesha pay?
a) 60% b) 20% c) 70% d) 30%
23) There is a school were 60% are girls and of which 45% are poor. Students
are selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a poor girl out
of total strength?

a) 0.27 b) 0.45 c) 0 .56 d) None of these

4) Jake and Paul walk each 10 km. Jake is 1.5 km faster than Paul because
of which he covers the distance in 1.5 hrs faster than Paul. What is Jake’s
speed?

a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 2
25) There is a conical tent in which 10 persons can stand. Each person need
6meter square to stand and 60meter cube air to breath. What is the height
of tent?

a) 60 b) 30 c) 20 d) 45
27) University of Vikram has enrolled nine Phd candidates – Babu, Chitra,
Dheeraj, Eesha, Farooq, Gowri, Hameed, Iqbal, Jacob. Farooq and Iqbal
were enrolled on the same day as each other, and no one else was
enrolled that day. Chitra and Gowri were enrolled on the same day as
each other and no one else was enrolled that day. On each of the other
days of hiring, exactly one candidate was enrolled. Eesha was enrolled
before Babu. Hameed was enrolled before Dheeraj. Dheeraj was enrolled
after Iqbal but before Eesha. Gowri was enrolled after both Jacob and
Babu. Babu was enrolled before Jacob. Who were the last two candidates
to be enrolled?

a) Gowri and Chitra b) Babu and Chitra c) Babu and Gowri

d) Eesha and Jacob

30) 11 23 47 83 131…. What are the next three numbers?

a) 145 b) 178 c) 176 d) 191

31) A series of book was published at seven year intervals. When the seventh
book was published the total sum of publication year was 13,524. First
book was published in?

a) 1911 b) 1910 c) 2002 d) 1932

32) There are 14 digits of credit card number to be filled. Each of the below
three boxes contains continuous digits of 18 as sum. Given: 4th digit is 2
and 7th digit is x. Then what is the value of x?

a) 2 b) 7 c) 4 d) 2
33) Cruesso’s weight in a week is 5 kg, 15 kg, 30 kg, 135 kg, 405 kg and
1215 kg. Find the odd weight.

a) 15 b) 30 c) 135 d) 1215
34) Arun makes a popular brand of cubical ice-cream bar of length, breadth
and thickness of 6 cm, 5 cm and 2 cm respectively. To cut the cost
company decided to reduce the volume by 19 %. Thickness remains the
same but length and the width decreased by the same percentage. What is
the new breadth?

a) 4.5 cm b) 5.5 cm c) 6.5 cm d) 7.5 cm

35) What is the greatest possible positive integer n if 8^n divides (44) ^44
without leaving a remainder?

a) 14 b) 28 c) 29 d) 15
36) A tree of height 8 m at the edge of a road broke at a certain height. It fell
in such a way that its top touched the other edge of the road. If the
breadth of the road is 4 m, then what is the height at which the tree
broke?

a) 5 b) 4 c) 3 d) 2
37) Find the number of divisors of 1248.

a) 28 b) 21 c) 24 d) 18
38) How many six digit even numbers can be formed from digits 1 to 7 such
that the digits should not repeat and the second last digit should be
even?
 


a) 6480 b) 320 c) 2160 d) 720

1) A tree of height 36 m at the edge of a road broke at a certain height. It fell
in such a way that its top touched the other edge of the road. If the
breadth of the road is 12 m, then what is the height at which the tree
broke?

a) 16 b) 24 c) 12 d) 18
2) Find the number of divisors of 1728.

a) 28 b) 21 c) 24 d) 18
3) A boy buys 18 sharpeners (brown or white) for Rs.100. For every white
sharpener, he pays one rupee more than the brown sharpener. What is the
cost of white sharpener and how much did he buy?

a) 5, 13 b) 5, 10 c) 6, 10 d) None of these
5) In how many ways a team of 11 must be selected from 5 men and 11
women such that the team must comprise of not more than 3 men?

a) 1565 b) 2256 c) 2456 d) 1243

7) Of a set of 30 numbers, average of first 10 numbers = average of last 20
numbers. Then the sum of the last 20 numbers is?

a) 2 X sum of last ten numbers b) 2 X sum of first ten numbers

c) Sum of first ten numbers d) cannot be determined with given data
8) Ashok, Eesha, Farookh and Gowri ran a race. Ashok said, “I did not
finish 1st or 4th“. Eesha said, “I did not finish 4th”. Farookh said, “I
finished 1st “. Gowri said, “I finished 4th“. There were no ties in the
competition, and exactly three of the children told the truth. Who finished
4th?

a) Ashok b) Gowri c) Farookh d) Eesha

11) If M is 30% of Q, Q is 20% of P, and N is 50% of P, then M/N is

a) 4/3 b) 3/25 c) 6/5 d) 3/250

14) The value of a scooter depreciates in such a way that its value at the end
of each year is ¾ of its value at the beginning of the same year. If the
initial value of the scooter is Rs. 40,000. What is its value at the end of 3
years?

a) Rs 23125 b) Rs 19000 c) Rs 13435 d) Rs 16875

15) The wages of 24 men and 16 women amount to Rs 11600 per day. Half
the number of men and 37 women earns the same money. The daily
wages paid to each man is

a) Rs 375 b) Rs 400 c) Rs 350 d) Rs 325

16) Sum of the weights of Mother, Daughter and Infant is 74 kg. Mother’s
weight is 46 kg more than the sum of weights of the daughter and the
infant. Infant’s weight is less than the daughter’s weight by 60%. Find the
daughter’s weight.

a) 10 b) 7 c) 4 d) 60
17) In a certain city, 60 percent of the registered voters are Congress
supporters and the rest are BJP supporters. In an assembly election, if 75
percent of the registered Congress supporters and 20 percent of the
registered BJP supporters are expected to vote for Candidate A, what
percent of the registered voters are expected to vote for Candidate A?

a) 53 b) 20 c) 60 d) 75
19) There are 5 boxes in a cargo hold. The weight of the first box is 200 kg
and the weight of the second box is 20% higher than the weight of the
third box, whose weight is 25% higher than the first box’s weight. The
fourth box at 350 kg is 30% lighter than the fifth box. Find the difference
in the average weight of the four heaviest boxes and four lightest boxes.

a) 80 b) 75 c) 37.5 d) 116.8
21) How many 6 digit even numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6 and 7 so that digits should not repeat and the second last digit is
even?
a) 2160 b) 720 c) 5040 d) 865
22) 3 mangoes and 4 apples costs Rs.85. 5 apples and 6 peaches costs
Rs.122.6 mangoes and 2 peaches cost Rs.114. What is the combined price
of 1 apple, 1 peach and 1 mango?

a) 37 b) 39 c) 35 d) 36
23) A can complete a piece of work in 8 hours, B can complete in 10 hours
and C in 12 hours. If A, B, C starts the work together but A leaves after 2
hours. Find the time taken by B and C to complete the remaining work.

a) 2 1/11 hours b) 4 1/11hours c) 2 6/11hours d) 2 hours

28) In how many ways can the digit of the number 2233558888 be arranged
so that the odd digits are placed in the even positions?

a) 900 b) 450 c) 225 d) 360

30) A shop sells chocolates. It used to sell chocolates for Rs.2 each, but there
were no sales at that price. When it reduced the price, all chocolates sold
out enabling the shopkeeper to realize Rs. 164.90 from the chocolates
alone. If the new price was not less than half the original price quoted.
How many chocolates were sold (at the reduced price)?

a) 39 b) 97 c) 37 d) 71
31) The mean of three numbers is 10 more than the least of the numbers and
15 less than the greatest of the three. If the median of the three numbers is
5, then the sum of the three is:

a) 5 b) 20 c) 30 d) 25
32) 8+88+888+…..+8888……..8888. There are 21 “8” digits in the last term
of the series. Find the last three digits of the sum.

a) 458 b) 648 c) 658 d) 968

33) Average salary of 17 teachers is 45000. 3 teachers went out and the
average dropped by 2500. What is the sum of salaries of 3 teachers who
left?

a) 173000 b) 176000 c) 170000 d) 85000

34) Three dice are rolled. What is the probability of getting the sum as 13?

a) 19/216 b) 21/216 c) 17/216 d) 23/216

36) A sum of Rs.3000 is distributed amongst A, B and C. A gets 2/3 of what
B and C got together and C gets 1/3 of what A and B got together. C’s
share is

a) 1200 b) 2250 c) 750 d) 1050

40) In a horse racing competition there were 18 horses numbered 1 to 18. The
organizers assigned a probability of winning the race to each horse, based
on the horses’ health. The probability that horse 1 would win is (1/7), that
2 win is 1/8 and that 3 would win is 1/7. Assuming that tie is not possible,
find chance that one of 3 will win the race.

a) 22/392 b) 1/392 c) 23/56 d)391/392

1) The numbers 272738 and 232342, when divided by n, a 2 digit number,
leave a remainder of 13 and 17 respectively. Find the sum of the digits of
n?

a) 7 b) 8 c) 5 d) 4
2) If a lemon and an apple together cost Rs.12.00, a tomato and a lemon cost
Rs.4.00 and an apple cost Rs 8.00 more than a tomato or a lemon, then
which of the following can be the price of a lemon?

a) Rs .2 b) Rs .4 c) Rs.1 d) Rs .3
3) P, Q, R, S are distinct integers that can take values from 1 to 12. What are
the possible smallest value for (P/Q) + (R/S)?

a) 1/12 + 2/11 b) 1/11 + 9/10 c) 1/11 + 2/12 d) 1/10 + 1/11

4) If ab64ab is divisible by 12, then the least possible value of a + b is?

a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
5) There are 100 in a class and they attend a test. 20 students are failed in
both the subjects. 50 students pass in subject A. 60 students passed in
subject B. How many students passed in subject A only.
a)20 b) 30 c) 15 d) 25
6) Three dice are rolled. What is the probability that you will get the sum of
the numbers as 10?

a) 27/ 216 b) 25/ 216 c) 10/ 216 d) 1/11

8) 60, 48, 38, 28, 24, 20, 18 what is the wrong number in the sequence?

a) 28 b) 38 c) 60 d) 18
9) Perimeter of an equilateral triangle is equal to the perimeter of Hexagon.
What is the ratio of their areas?

a) 6:1 b) 1:6 c) 3:2 d) 2:3

10) What is the remainder of (32^31^301) when it is divided by 9?

a) 3 b) 5 c) 2 d) 1
11) In a staircase, there are 10 steps. A child is attempting to climb the
staircase. Each time, she can either make 1 step or 2 steps. In how many
different ways can she climb the staircase?

a) 10 b) 21 c) 36 d) None of these

Answer: D
13) How many vehicle registration plate numbers can be formed with digits
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (no digits being repeated) if it is given that the registration
number can have 1 to 5 digits?

a) 205 b) 100 c) 325 d) 105

14) In how many possible ways can you write 3240 as a product of 3 positive
integers a, b and c.

a) 450 b) 420 c) 350 d) 320

15) A and B start from their house at 10 am. They travel from their house on
MG road at 20 kmph and 40 kmph. There is a T junction on their path A
turn left at the T junction at 12:00 noon. B reaches the T junction earlier
and turns right. Both of them continue travelling till 2:00 pm. What is the
distance between A and B at 2:00 pm?

a) 160 km b) 120 km c) 140 km d) 150 km

17) 4 men throw a die each simultaneously. Find the probability that at least 2
people get the same number.

a) 5/18 c) 1/36 b) 13/18 d) ½

18) 70, 54, 45, 41,?

a) 35 b) 36 c) 38 d) 40
19) How many positive integers less than 500 can be formed using the
numbers 1, 2, 3, and 5 for digits, each digit being used only once?

a) 52 b) 68 c) 66 d) 34
21) The letters in the word ROADIE are permuted in all possible ways and
arranged in alphabetical order. Find the word in the 44th rank.
a) AERIOD b) AERDOI c) AERODI d) AEODRI
24) 6 task and 6 persons. P1 and P2 does not do task T1. T2 is assigned to P3
or P4; each person should be assigned with at least 1 task. In how many
ways the task can be assigned?
a) 192 b) 360 c) 144 d) 180
25) It takes 52 days to complete an agreement deal by a certain number of
men. After 17 days, 300 men are added and 21 days are reduced. How
many men were working initially?

a) 250 b) 150 c) 200 d) None of these

27) Two dice are thrown. Find the probability of getting a multiple of 3 or 4
as the sum.

a) 5/9 b) 4/9 c) 2/9 d) 1/9

28) 2 gears, one with 12 teeth and the other one with 14 teeth are engaged
with each other. One tooth in smaller gear and one tooth in bigger gear
are marked and initially those 2 marked teeth are in contact with each
other. After how many rotations of the smaller gear with the marked teeth
in the other gear will again come into contact for the first time?

a) 7 b) 12 c) Data insufficient d) 84
30) A and B completed a work in 5 days. Had A worked at twice the speed of
B and B as half the speed of A, it would have taken them 4 days to
complete the job. How much time would it take for A alone to do the
work?

a) 5 days b) 20 days c) 10 days d) 25 days

33) Car A leaves city C at 5 pm and drives at a speed of 40 kmph. 2 hours
later another car B leaves city C and drives in the same direction as car A.
In how much time will car B be 9 km ahead of car A if speed of car B is
60 kmph?
a) 4.25 hours b) 4.17 hours c) 4.30 hours d) 4.45 hours
34) The rupee/coin changing machine at a bank has a flaw. It gives 10 ten
rupee notes if you put a 100 rupee note and 10 one rupee coins if you
insert a 10 rupee note but gives 10 hundred rupee notes when you put a
one rupee coin. Sivaji, after being ruined by his rivals in business is left
with a one rupee coin and discovers the flaw in the machine by accident.
By using the machine repeatedly, which of the following amounts is a
valid amount that Sivaji can have when he gets tired and stops at some
stage (assume that the machine has an infinite supply of notes and coins)

a) 26975 b) 53947 c) 18980 d) 33966

35) 2/3rd of the balls in a bag are blue, the rest are pink. If 5/9th of the blue
balls and 7/8th of the pink balls are defective, find the total number of
balls in the bag given that the number of non defective balls is 146.

a) 216 b) 649 c) 432 d) 578

36) There are 20 persons sitting in a circle. In that there are 18 men and 2
sisters. How many arrangements are possible in which the two sisters are
always separated by a man?

a) 18! * 2 b) 17! c) 17 * 2! d) 12
37) 26ab5 is a five digit number divisible by 25. If the number formed from
the two digits ab is a multiple of 13, then ab =?

a) 52 b) 65 c) 10 d) 25
39) Jake can dig a well in 16 days. Paul can dig the same well in 24 days.
Jake, Paul and Hari together dig the well in 8 days. Hari alone can dig the
well in how many days?

a) 32 days b) 48 days c) 96 days d) 24 days

40) Find the odd man out: 7, 17, 19, 43, 91, 131

a)17 b) 43 c) 91 d)131