Q1. A software company employed 25 people on a job. He was paid
Rs. 275 for the work. After retaining 20 per cent of this sum, company distributed
the remaining amount amongst the people. If the number of men to women was in the ratio 2 : 3 and their wages in the ratio 5 : 4, what wages
did a woman la get?
Options:
(a) Rs. 10
(b) Rs. 8
(c) Rs. 12
(d) Rs. 15
(e) None of these
Q2. A sum of Rs 18750 is left by a father to be
divided between two sons of 12 and 14 years of age, so that when they attain
maturity at 18, the amount received by each at 5 percent simple interest will be the same. Find the sum to each
son allotted at present .
Options:
(a) Rs 9000, Rs 9750
(b) Rs 8000, Rs 1750
(c) Rs 9500, Rs 9250
(d)Rs. 10000, Rs. 8750
(e) None of these
Q3. There are 3 containers P, Q and R which contain water,
milk and acid respectively in equal quantities. 10% of the content of P is
taken out and poured into Q. Then, the same 10% from Q is transferred to R,
from which again the same 10% is transferred to P. What is the proportion of milk
in container P at the end of the process?
Options:
(a) 9/10
(b) 1/11
(c) 1/121
(d) 10/1011
(e) None of these
Q4. A shopkeeper can buy items at the rate of Rs. 20 per item.
The particular item is part of an overall collection and the value is linked to
the number of items that are already in the market. So, the merchant sells the
first item for Rs. 2, second one for Rs. 4, third for Rs. 6…and so on. If he wants
to make an overall profit of at least 40%, what is the minimum number of items
he should sell?
Options:
(a) 24
(b) 18
(c) 32
(d) 27
(e) None of these
Q5. Bhaklol Student picks a letter from the set of English alphabet
and finds it to be a vowel. What is the probability that the letter is E?
Options:
(a) 1/26
(b) 5/6
(c) 1/5
(d) 5/26
(e) None of these
Q6. Train Allar, travelling at 84 kmph, overtook train Ballar,
traveling in the same direction, in 10 seconds. If train Ballar had been traveling
at twice its speed, then train Allar would have taken 22.5 seconds to overtake it.
Find the length of train Ballar, given that it is half the length of train Allar.
Options:
(a) 50 m
(b) 100 m
(c) 200 m
(d) 150 m
(e) None of these
Q7. The average age (in years) of a group of people is twice
the number of people in the group. A person, P, leaves the group and the
average age is still twice the number of people in the group. Now another
person, Q, leaves the group and the average age is still twice the number of
people in the group. If the ratio of the ages of P and Q is 19 : 17, then find
the average age of the group, if one more person, R, of age 16 years, leaves
the group.
Options:
(a) 10 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 16 years
(d) 18 years
(e) None of these
Q8. Two vessels contain a mixture of alcohol and water. In
the first vessel the ratio of alcohol to water is 8:3 and in the second vessel
the ratio is 5 : 1. A 35 litre cask is filled from these vessels so as to
contain a mixture of alcohol and water in the ratio of 4 : 1. How many litres
are taken from the first vessels ?
Options:
(a) 11 litres
(b) 22 litres
(c) 16.5 litres
(d) 27.5 litres
(e) None of these
Q9. There are 2 bottles containing a mixture of wine, water
and spirit. The first bottle contains wine, water and spirit in the ratio 3 :
5 : 2. The second bottle contains water and wine in the ratio 5 : 4. 1litre of
the first and 2 litres of the second are mixed together. What fraction of the
mixture is spirit?
Options:
(a) 1/15 litres
(b) 6/13 litres
(c) 2/15 litres
(d) 6/19 litres
(e) None of these
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