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    The document contains 15 multiple choice questions about averages and calculating averages from given data. The questions cover a range of topics including calculating required run rates in cricket, averages of family member ages, average costs per liter of petrol purchased over multiple years, and calculating class/group averages from subsets of data.

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    1. In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2.

    What should be the run rate in


    the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs?
    A.

    6.25

    B. 6.5
    C. 6.75
    D. 7
    Answer: Option A

    2. A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and three grandchildren. The average age of
    the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 6
    years. What is the average age of the family?
    A.

    28

    B. 31

    C. 32

    4
    years
    7
    5
    7
    1
    7

    years

    years

    D. None of these
    Answer: Option B

    3. A grocer has a sale of Rs. 6435, Rs. 6927, Rs. 6855, Rs. 7230 and Rs. 6562 for 5 consecutive
    months. How much sale must he have in the sixth month so that he gets an average sale of Rs.
    6500?
    A.

    Rs. 4991

    B. Rs. 5991
    C. Rs. 6001
    D. Rs. 6991
    Answer: Option A

    4. The average of 20 numbers is zero. Of them, at the most, how many may be greater than zero?
    A.

    B. 1
    C. 10
    D. 19

    Answer: Option D

    5. The average weight of 8 person's increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one
    of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person?
    A.

    76 kg

    B. 76.5 kg
    C. 85 kg
    D. Data inadequate
    E.

    None of these

    Answer: Option C
    6. The captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 26 years old and the wicket keeper is 3 years
    older. If the ages of these two are excluded, the average age of the remaining players is one
    year less than the average age of the whole team. What is the average age of the team?
    A.

    23 years

    B. 24 years
    C. 25 years
    D. None of these
    Answer: Option A

    7. The average monthly income of P and Q is Rs. 5050. The average monthly income of Q and R
    is Rs. 6250 and the average monthly income of P and R is Rs. 5200. The monthly income of P
    is:
    A.

    3500

    B. 4000
    C. 4050
    D. 5000
    Answer: Option B

    8. The average age of husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and
    the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is:
    A.

    35 years

    B. 40 years
    C. 50 years

    D. None of these
    Answer: Option B

    9. A car owner buys petrol at Rs.7.50, Rs. 8 and Rs. 8.50 per litre for three successive years. What
    approximately is the average cost per litre of petrol if he spends Rs. 4000 each year?
    A.

    Rs. 7.98

    B. Rs. 8
    C. Rs. 8.50
    D. Rs. 9
    Answer: Option A

    10. In Arun's opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother doest not
    agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun's weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His
    mother's view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all are them are correct in their
    estimation, what is the average of different probable weights of Arun?
    A.

    67 kg.

    B. 68 kg.
    C. 69 kg.
    D. Data inadequate
    E.

    None of these

    Answer: Option A
    11. The average weight of A, B and C is 45 kg. If the average weight of A and B be 40 kg and that of
    B and C be 43 kg, then the weight of B is:
    A.

    17 kg

    B. 20 kg
    C. 26 kg
    D. 31 kg
    Answer: Option D

    12. The average weight of 16 boys in a class is 50.25 kg and that of the remaining 8 boys is 45.15
    kg. Find the average weights of all the boys in the class.
    A.

    47.55 kg

    B. 48 kg

    C. 48.55 kg
    D. 49.25 kg
    Answer: Option C

    13. A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other days. The average
    number of visitors per day in a month of 30 days beginning with a Sunday is:
    A.

    250

    B. 276
    C. 280
    D. 285
    Answer: Option D

    14. If the average marks of three batches of 55, 60 and 45 students respectively is 50, 55, 60, then
    the average marks of all the students is:
    A.

    53.33

    B. 54.68
    C. 55
    D. None of these
    Answer: Option B

    15. A pupil's marks were wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the average marks for the
    class got increased by half (1/2). The number of pupils in the class is:
    A.

    10

    B. 20
    C. 40
    D. 73
    Answer: Option C

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