Q. 1-5. What should come in place of question mark
(?) in the following questions?
1. 92.5% of 550 = ?
(1) 506.45 (2) 521.65
(3) 518.55 (4) 508.75
(5) None of these
2.
3. 12.22 + 22.21 + 221.12?
(1) 250.55 (2) 255.50
(3) 250.05 (4) 255.05
(5) None of these
4. 464 ÷ (16 × 2.32) = ?
(1) 12.5 (2) 14.5
(3) 10.5 (4) 8.5
(5) None of these
5. 78 ÷ 5 ÷ 0.5 = ?
(1) 15.6 (2) 31.2
(3) 7.8 (4) 20.4
(5) None of these
6. A bus covers a distance of 2,924 kms. in 43
hours. What is the speed of the bus?
(1) 72 kms/hr (2) 60 kms/hr (3) 68 kms/hr
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
7. If (9)3 is subtracted from the square of a
number, the answer so obtained is 567. What is the
number?
(1) 36 (2) 28 (3) 42
(4) 48 (5) None of these
8. What would be the simple interest obtained on
an amount of Rs 5,760 at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. after 3
years?
(1) Rs 1,036.80 (2) Rs 1,666.80
(3) Rs 1,336.80 (4) Rs 1,063.80
(5) None of these
9. What is 333 times 131?
(1) 46,323 (2) 43,623 (3) 43,290
(4) 42,957 (5) None of these
10. The product of two successive numbers is
8556. What is the smaller number?
(1) 89 (2) 94 (3) 90
(4) 92 (5) None of these
11. The owner of an electronics shop charges his
customer 22% more than the cost price. If a customer
paid Rs 10,980 for a DVD Player, then what was the cost
price of the DVD Player?
(1) Rs 8,000 (2) Rs 8,800
(3) Rs 9,500 (4) Rs 9,200
(5) None of these
12. What would be the compound interest
obtained on an amount of Rs 3,000 at the rate of 8
p.c.p.a after 2 years?
(1) Rs 501.50 (2) Rs 499.20 (3) Rs 495
(4) Rs 510 (5) None of these
13. What is the least number to be added to 4321
to make it a perfect square?
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(1) 32 (2) 34 (3) 36
(4) 38 (5) None of these
14. 45% of a number is 255.6. What is 25% of that
number?
(1) 162 (2) 132 (3) 152
(4) 142 (5) None of these
15. Find the average of the following Set of Scores:
221, 231, 441, 359, 665, 525
(1) 399 (2) 428 (3) 407
(4) 415 (5) None of these
16. If (78)2 is subtracted from the square of the
number, the answer so obtained is 6,460. What is the
number?
(1) 109 (2) 111 (3) 113
(4) 115 (5) None of these
17. In an examination it is required to get 40% of
the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 261 marks
and is declared failed by 4% marks. What are the
maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
(1) 700 (2) 730 (3) 745
(4) 765 (5) None of these
18. Pinku, Rinku and Tinku divide an amount of
Rs 4,200 amongst themselves in the ratio of 7 : 8 : 6
respectively. If an amount of Rs 200 is added to each of
their shares, what will be the new respective ratio of
their shares of amount?
(1) 8 : 9 : 6 (2) 7 : 9 : 5 (3) 7 : 8 : 6
(4) 8 : 9 : 7 (5) None of these
19. Ms Suchi deposits an amount of Rs 24,000 to
obtain a simple interest at the rate of 14 p.c.p.a. for 8
years. What total amount will Ms Suchi get at the end of
8 years?
(1) Rs 52,080 (2) Rs 28,000 (3) Rs 50,880
(4) Rs 26,880 (5) None of these
20. The average of 5 consecutive even numbers A,
B, C, D and E is 52. What is the product of B and E?
(1) 2912 (2) 2688 (3) 3024
(4) 2800 (5) None of these
21. The difference between 42% of a number and
28% of the same number is 210. What is 59% of that
number?
(1) 630 (2) 885 (3) 420
(4) 900 (5) None of these
22. What approximate value should come in place
of the question mark (?) in the following question?
4275 ÷ 496 × (21)2 = ?
(1) 3795 (2) 3800 (3) 3810
(4) 3875 (5) 3995
23. A canteen requires 112 kgs of wheat for a
week. How many kgs of wheat will it require for 69
days?
(1) 1,204 kgs (2) 1,401 kgs
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(3) 1,104 kgs
(4) 1,014 kgs
(5) None of these
24. If an amount of Rs 41,910 is distributed
equally amongst 22 persons. How much amount would
each person get?
(1) Rs 1,905
(2) Rs 2,000
(3) Rs 1,885
(4) Rs 2,105
(5) None of these
25. The cost of 4 Cell-phones and 7 Digital
cameras is Rs 1,25,627. What is the cost of 8 Cellphones
and 14 Digital cameras?
(1) Rs 2,51,254
(2) Rs 2,52,627
(3) 2,25,524
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
Q. 26-30. Each of the questions below consists of a
question and two statements numbered I and II are
given below it. You have to decide whether the data
provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the
question. Read both the statements and give answer:
(1) if the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to
answer the question, while the data in
Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer
the question.
(2) if the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to
answer the question, while the data in
Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer
the question.
(3) if the data in Statement I alone or in Statement
II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(4) if the data in both the Statements I and II are
not sufficient to answer the question.
(5) if the data in both the Statements I and II
together are necessary to answer the question.
26. What is the area of the circle?
I. Perimeter of the circle is 88 cms.
II. Diameter of the circle is 28 cms.
27. What is the rate of interest?
I. Simple interest accrued on an amount of
Rs 25,000 in two years is less than the
compound interest for the same period
by Rs 250.
II. Simple interest accrued in 10 years is
equal to the principal.
28. What is the number of trees planted in the
field in rows and columns?
I. Number of columns is more than the
number of rows by 4.
II. Number of trees in each column is an
even number.
29. What is the area of the right-angled triangle?
I. Height of the triangle is three-fourth of
the base.
II. Diagonal of the triangle is 5 metres.
30. What is the father’s present age?
I. Father’s present age is five times the
son’s present age.
II. Five years ago the father’s age was fifteen
times the son’s age that time.
Q. 31-35. Study the following graph carefully to
answer these questions:
31. What is the ratio between the profit earned by
Company A in 2004 and the profit earned by Company
B in 2003 respectively?
(1) 4 : 3
(2) 3 : 2
(3) 3 : 4
(4) 2 : 3
(5) None of these
32. What is the difference (in Crore Rs) between
the total profit earned by Companies E, F and G
together in 2003 and the total profit earned by these
companies in 2004?
(1) 70
(2) 75
(3) 78
(4) 82
(5) None of these
33. What is the ratio between the total profit
earned by Company C in 2003 and 2004 together and
the total profit earned by Company E in these two years
respectively?
(1) 11 : 9
(2) 9 : 10
(3) 10 : 11
(4) 11 : 10
(5) None of these
34. What was the average profit earned by all the
companies in 2003? (In Crore Rs Rounded-Off to two
digits after decimal).
(1) 52.75 (2) 53.86 (3) 52.86
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Profit earned (in Crore Rs) by Seven Companies during
2003-2004
Profit = Income – Expenditure
2003
2004
(4) 53.75 (5) None of these
35. Profit earned by Company B in 2004 is what
per cent of the profit earned by the same company in
2003?
(1) 133.33 (2) 75 (3) 67.66
(4) 75.25 (5) None of these
Q. 36-40. Study the following table carefully to
answer these questions:
TABLE GIVING PERCENTAGE OF UNEMPLOYED
MALE AND FEMALE YOUTH AND THE
TOTAL POPULATION FOR DIFFERENT STATES
IN 2005 AND 2006
M = Percentage of unemployed Male youth over total
population
F = Percentage of unemployed Female youth over
total population
T = Total population of the State in lakhs
36. What was the total number of unemployed
youth in State A in 2006?
(1) 2,20,000 (2) 3,25,000
(3) 5,20,000 (4) 5,25,000
(5) None of these
37. How many female youth were unemployed in
State D in 2005?
(1) 14,400 (2) 1,44,000
(3) 1,40,000 (4) 14,000
(5) None of these
38. Number of unemployed male youth in State A
in 2005 was what per cent of the number of
unemployed female youth in State E in 2006?
(1) 66 (2) 50 (3) 200
(4) 133 (5) None of these
39. What was the difference between the number
of unemployed male youth in State F in 2005 and the
number of unemployed male youth in State A in 2006?
(1) 70,000 (2) 45,000
(3) 68,000 (4) 65,000
(5) None of these
40. What was the respective ratio between
unemployed male youth in State D in 2005 and the
unemployed male youth in State D in 2006?
(1) 1 : 1 (2) 2 : 3 (3) 3 : 2
(4) 4 : 5 (5) None of these
ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS
1. (4)
2. (3)
3. (5) Ans. 255.55
4. (1)
5. (2)
6. (3)
7. (1)
8. (1)
9. (2)
10. (4)
11. (5)
12. (2)
13. (5)
14. (4)
15. (3)
16. (5)
17. (5)
18. (4)
19. (3)
20. (4)
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21. (2)
22. (2)
23. (3)
24. (1)
25. (1)
26. (3)
27. (3)
28. (4)
29. (5)
30. (5)
31. (5)
32. (5)
33. (1)
34. (3)
35. (2)
36. (4)
37. (2)
38. (3)
39. (5)
40. (1)
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