Quantitative Aptitude Worksheets

Numbers

1. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 24?

a) 35718 b) 63810 c) 537804 d) 3125736 e) None of these
2. How many 3 digit numbers are divisible by 6 in all?
a) 149 b) 150 c) 151 d) 166 e) None of these
3. A group of students decided to collect as many rupees from each member of the group as is the number of
members. If the total collection amounts to Rs.5929, How much money they would collect if they decided to
collect Rs.50 from each member of the group?
a) 2850 b) 3350 c) 3850 d) 4350 e) None of these
4. The least prefect square, which is divisible by each of 21, 36 and 66 is:
a) 213444 b) 214344 c) 214434 d) 231444 e) None of these
5. Find the number of divisors of 1728.
a) 18 b) 30 c) 28 d) 20
6. Find the number of divisors of 544 excluding 1 and 544.
(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 11 (d) 10
7. Find the sum of divisors of 544 excluding 1 and 544.
(a) 1089 (b) 545 (c) 589 (d) 1134
8. Find the maximum value of n such that 157! Is perfectly divisible by 10 .
(a) 37 (b) 38 (c) 16 (d) 25
9. Find the maximum value of n such that 157! Is perfectly divisible by 18 .
(a) 37 (b) 38 (c) 39 (d) 40
10. Find the remainder when 73 × 75 × 78 × 57 × 197 × 37 is divided by 34.
(a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 15 (d) 28
11. Find the remainder when 51 is divided by 7.
(a) 6 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
12. Find the remainder when 83 is divided by 17.
(a) 13 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 2
13. Find the units digit of 52 X 43 .
(a) 2 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
14. Find the units digit of 82 X 83 X 84 X 86 X 87 X 88 .
(a) 2 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
15. Find the number of zeroes at the end of 50!.
(a) 13 (b) 11 (c) 5 (d) 12
16. There are 576 boys and 448 girls in a school that are to be divided into equal sections of either boys or girls
alone. Find the minimum total number of sections thus formed.
(a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 64
17. A milkman has three different qualities of milk. 403 gallons of 1st quality, 465 gallons of 2nd quality and 496
gallons of 3rd quality. Find the least possible number of bottles of equal size in which different milk of different
qualities can be filled without mixing.
(a) 34 (b) 31 (c) 26 (d) 44

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18. The remainder obtained when 43 + 23 is divided by 66 is:
(a) 2 (b) 10 (c) 5 (d) 0
19. Find the units digit of the number 1 + 2 + 3 + ………+ 99 .
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
20. How many pairs of natural numbers are there the difference of whose squares is 45?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

HCF & LCM

1. Find the smallest number which when divided by 12, 15, 18 and 27 leaves as remainder 8, 11, 14 and 23
respectively?
2. Find the greatest number of 5 digits which when divided by 25, 30 and 40 leaves a remainder of 20, 25 and 35
respectively?
3. What is the least number that must be added to 2000 so that the sum is divisible exactly by 10, 12, 16 and 18?
4. Four bells toll after interval of 8, 9, 12 and 15 minutes, respectively. If they toll together at 3 pm, when will they
toll together next?
5. A is the set of positive integers such that when divided by 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 leaves the reminders 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
respectively. How many integers between 0 and 250 belong to set A?
a) 3 b) 4 c) 2 d) NOTA e) 5
6. There are 357 boys and 441 girls in a school that are to be divided into equal sections of either boys or girls
alone. Fine the minimum total number of sections thus formed.
7. Find the LCM and GCD of 4/12, 15/18 and 12/24.
8. Find the least number of bricks of dimensions 3cm X 4cm X 5 cm are required to construct a solid cubical
construction.
9. How many pairs of positive integers x, y exist such that HCF of x, y = 35 and sum of x and y = 1085?
a) 16 b) 8 c) 15 d) 30
10. The product of two numbers is 6760 and their H.C.F. is 13. How many such pairs can be formed?
a) 0 b) 3 c) 4 d) 1 e) 2
11. 6 different sweet varieties of count 32, 216, 136, 88, 184, 120 were ordered for a particular occasion. They need
to be packed in such a way that each box has the same variety of sweet and the number of sweets in each box is
also the same. What is the minimum number of boxes required to pack?
a) 129 b) 64 c) 48 d) 97
12. In a large school auditorium, the students are made to sit to watch the programs. If the teachers make a row of
students of 16 each, there will be 12 students left. If they make rows of 24 each, then there will be 20 students
left, if they make rows of 25 each, there will be 21 students left and if they make rows of 30 each, there will be
26 students left. What is the minimum number of students present in the school?
a) 1216 b) 1784 c) 1196 d) 2396
13. Santa and Banta start running simultaneously from the same point on a circular track of length 120 meters at
the speed of 10 m/s and 16 m/s respectively. In how much time they will again be together at the starting point?
a) 30 sec b) 45 sec c) 50 sec d) 60 sec e) 90 sec
14. A number when successively divided by 4, 6 and 7 leaves respective remainders of 2, 5 and 3. What will be the
remainders if the original number is divided successively by 5, 3 and 4?
15. A number when successively divided by 9, 5 and 4 leaves respective remainders of 2, 1 and 3. What will be the
remainders when the number is divided successively by 7, 3 and 4?
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 Problems on Ages (Equations & Ratios)
1. Eighteen years ago, a father was three times as old as his son. Now the father is only twice as old as his son.
Then the sum of the present ages of the son and the father is
a) 54 b) 72 c) 105 d) 108 e) None of these
2. A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was, “Take my age three years hence, multiply it by 3 and
then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old I am.” What was the age of the
person?
a) 14 years b) 18 years c) 20 years d) 32 years e) Can’t be found
3. A certain number of badges were distributed among a class of students. The student who got 1/6th of the total
number of badges actually got 5 times the average number of badges the others got! How many students were
there in the class?
a) 30 b) 26 c) 11 d) 31
4. A, B and C have a few coins with them. 7 times the number of coins that A has is equal to 5 times the number of
coins B has while 6 times the number of coins B has is equal to 11 times the number of coins C has. What is the
minimum number of coins with A, B and C put together?
a) 110 b) 174 c) 154 d) 165
5. Four years ago, the Father’s age was three times the age of his son. The total of the ages of the father and the
son after four years, will be 64 years. What is the father’s age at present?
a) 32 years b) 36 years c) 44 years d) 12 years e) None of these
6. A person’s present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age of his
mother. How old is the mother at present?
a) 32 years b) 36 years c) 40 years d) 48 years e) None of these
7. The ratio of the father’s age to his son’s age is 7 : 3. The product of their ages is 756. The ratio of their ages after
6 years will be :
a) 5 : 2 b) 2 : 1 c) 11 : 7 d) 13 : 9 e) None of these
8. The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father’s age will be twice that of
his son. The ratio of their present ages is :
a) 7 : 3 b) 5 :2 c) 9 : 2 d) 13 : 4 e) None of these
9. Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit’s
age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit’s age?
a) 2 times b) 2.5 times c) 2.75 times d) 3 times e) None of these
10. The ages of two persons differ by 16 years. If 6 years ago, the elder one be 3 times as old as the younger one,
find the sum present ages.
a) 14 years b) 30 years c) 44 years d) 56 years e) None of these
11. The ratio of a two-digit natural number to a number formed by reversing its digits is 4 : 7. Which of the following
is the sum of all the numbers of all such pairs?
a) 200 b) 198 c) 330 d) 226 e) 362
12. In class A, the ratio of boys to girls is 2 : 3. In class B the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 5. If the ratio of boys to girls in
both classes put together is 3 : 4, what is the ratio of number of girls in class A to number of girls in class B?
a) 1:2 b) 3:4 c) 5:7 d) 3:5 e) Can’t be found

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 Averages
1. The average age of 24 students and the principal is 15 years. When the principal’s age is excluded, the average
age decreases by 1 year. What is the age of the principal?
(a) 49 (b) 40 (c) 39 (d) 38
2. Virat Sharma has a certain average for 9 innings. In the tenth innings, he scores 100 runs thereby increasing his
average by 8 runs. His new average is
(a) 20 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 32
3. The average age of a family of 6members is 22 years. If the age of the youngest member be 7 years, what was
the average age of the family atthe time of birth of the youngest member?
(a) 15 (b) 18 (c) 21 (d) 12
4. The average age of 8 persons in a committee is increased by 2 years when two men aged 35 years and 45 years
are substituted by two women. Find the average age of the two women.
(a) 48 (b) 45 (c) 51 (d) 42
5. The average weight of aclass of 29 students is 40 kg. If the weight of the teacher be included, the average rises
by 500 gm. What is the weight of the teacher?
(a) 40.5 kg (b) 50.5 kg (c) 54.5 kg (d) 55 kg
6. The average score of a class of 40 students is 52. What will be the average score of the rest of the students if the
average score of 10 of the students is 61?
(a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 48 (d) 49
7. The average weight of 6persons is increased by 2.5 kg when one of them whose weight is 50 kg is replaced by a
new man. The weight of the new man is
(a) 65 kg (b) 75 kg (c) 76 kg (d) 60 kg
8. The average weight of 40 teachers of a school is 80 kg. If, however, the weight of the principal be included, the
average decreases by 1 kg. What is the weight of the principal?
(a) 109 kg (b) 29 kg (c) 39 kg (d) None of these
9. The average salary per head of all the workers in a company is Rs.95. The average salary of 15 officers is Rs. 525
and the average salary per head of the rest is Rs. 85. Find the total number of employees in the company.
(a) 660 (b) 580 (c) 650 (d) 460
10. The average temperature on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday was 41 °C and on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday it was 40°C. If on Thursday it was exactly 39°C, then on Monday, the temperature was
(a) 42°C (b) 46°C (c) 23°C (d) 26 °C

Percentages, Profit & Loss

1. Which of the following is the largest number?
(a) 20% of 200 (b) 7% of 500 (c) 1300% of 3 (d) 700% of 9
2. If 25% of a number is 75, then 45% of that number is:
(a) 145 (b) 125 (c) 150 (d) 135
3. Mr. Rohit is worried about the balance of his monthly budget. The price of petrol has increased by 60%. By what
percent should he reduce the consumption of petrol so that he is able to balance his budget?
(a) 67.5 (b) 37.5 (c) 33.33 (d) 50
4. In Question 3, if Mr. Rohit wanted to limit the increase in his expenditure to 20% on his basic expenditure on
petrol then what should be the decrease in consumption so that expenditure exceeds only by 20%?
(a) 33.33 (b) 40 (c) 25 (d) 20
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5. In an election between 2 candidates, Surya gets 65% of the total valid votes. If the total votes were 6000, what
is the number of valid votes the other candidate Chandra gets if 25% of the total votes were declared invalid?
(a) 1625 (b) 1575 (c) 1675 (d) 1525
6. In a mixture of 80 litres of milk and water, 25% of the mixture is milk. How much water should be added to the
mixture so that milk becomes 20% of the mixture?
(a) 20 litres (b) 15 litres (c) 25 litres (d) 24 litres
7. The price of sugar is reduced by 25% but in spite of the decrease, Aayush ends up increasing his expenditure on
sugar by 20%. What is the percentage change in his monthly consumption of sugar?
(a) +60% (b) –10% (c) +33.33% (d) +50%
8. By selling a watch for Rs.400, a shopkeeper incurs a loss of 20%. Find the cost price of the watch for the
shopkeeper.
(a) Rs.480 (b) Rs.500 (c) Rs.460 (d) Rs.520
9. A cellular phone when sold for Rs.4600 fetches a profit of 15%. Find the cost price of the cellular phone.
(a) Rs.4300 (b) Rs.4150 (c) Rs.4000 (d) Rs.3910
10. A shopkeeper sold goods for Rs.2400 and made a profit of 25% in the process. Find his profit percent if he had
sold his goods for Rs.2040.
(a) 6.25% (b) 7% (c) 6.20% (d) 6.5%
11. The marked price of a table is Rs.1200, which is 20% above the cost price. It is sold at a discount of 10% on the
marked price. Find the profit percent.
(a) 10% (b) 8% (c) 7.5% (d) 6%
12. A shopkeeper marks the price of an article at Rs.80. Findthe cost price if after allowing a discount of 10% he still
gains 20% on the cost price.
(a) Rs.53.33 (b) Rs.70 (c) Rs.75 (d) Rs.60
13. A whole-seller allows a discountof 20% on the list price to a retailer. Theretailer sells at 5% discount on the list
price. If the customer paid Rs.38 for an article, what profit is made by the retailer?
(a) Rs.10 (b) Rs.8 (c) Rs.6 (d) Rs.12
14. The cost price of 50 mangoes is equal to the selling price of 40 mangoes. Find the percentage profit.
(a) 20% (b) 25% (c) 30% (d) None of these
15. A colour TV and a Mobile were sold for Rs.12,000 each. The TV was sold at a loss of 20% whereas the Mobile was
sold at a gain of 20%. Find gain or loss in the whole transaction.
(a)Rs.1200 loss (b)Rs.1000 loss (c) Rs.960 loss (d) Rs.1040 loss (e) No profit, No loss
16. A man sells a TV set for Rs.3450 and makes a profit of 15%. He sells another TV at a loss of 10%. If on the whole,
he neither gains nor loses, find the selling price of the second TV set.
(a) Rs.4000 (b) Rs.4400 (c) Rs.4050 (d) Rs.4500
17. A dishonest dealer professes to sell at cost price but uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight.
Find the percent profit to the dealer.
(a) 10% (b) 11.11% (c) 12.5% (d) None of these
18. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 12.5% on the marked price of a certain article and makes a profit of 20%. If
the article cost the shopkeeper Rs.210, what price must be marked on the article?
(a) Rs.280 (b) Rs.288 (c) Rs.300 (d) None of these
19. A shopkeeper buys an article for Rs.400 and marks it for sale at a price that giveshim 80% profit on his cost. He,
however, gives a 15% discount on the marked price to his customer. Calculate the actual percentage profit made
by the shopkeeper.
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 (a) 62% (b) 64% (c) 53% (d) 54%
20. A dishonest dealer marks up the price of his goods by 20% and gives a discount of 10% to the customer. He also
uses a 900 gram weight instead of a 1 kilogram weight. Find his percentage profit due to these maneuvers.
(a) 8% (b) 12% (c) 20% (d) 16%

Mixtures
1. A mixture of 20 litres of milk and water contains10% water. How much water should be added to it to increase
the percentage of water to 25%?
(a) 2 litres (b) 3 litres (c) 2.5 litres (d) 4 litres
2. There are two mixtures of honey and water, the quantity of honey in them being 25% and 75% of the mixture. If
2 gallons of the first are mixed with three gallons of the second, what will be the ratio ofhoney to water in the
new mixture?
(a) 11:2 (b) 11:9 (c) 9: 11 (d) 2:11
3. Two containers of equal capacity are full of a mixture of oil and water. In the first, the ratio of oil to water is 4:7
and in the second it is 7 : 11. Now both the mixtures are mixed in a bigger container. What is the resulting ratio
of oil to water?
(a) 149:247 (b) 247: 149 (c) 143:241 (d) 241: 143
4. Two vessels contain spirit and water mixed respectively in the ratio of 1:3 and 3:5. Find the ratioin which these
are to be mixed to get a new mixture in which the ratio of spirit to water is 1:2.
(a) 2:1 (b) 3 :1 (c) 1:2 (d) 1:3
5. In what proportion must water be mixed with milk so as to gain 20% by selling the mixture at the cost price of
the milk? (Assume that water isfreely available)
(a) 1:4 (b) 1:5 (c) 1 : 6 (d) 1:12 (e) Can’t be found
6. A 20 litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio 3 : 2. 10 litres of the mixture is removed
and replaced with pure milk and the operation is repeated once more. At the end of the two removals and
replacement, what is the ratio of milk and water in the resultant mixture?
a) 17:3 b) 9:1 c) 3:17 d) 5:3
7. A sample of x litres from a container having a 60 litre mixture of milk and water containing milk and water in the
ratio of 2 : 3 is replaced with pure milk so that the container will have milk and water in equal proportions. What
is the value of x?
a) 6 b) 10 c) 30 d) 15 e) NOTA
8. From a cask of milk containing 216 litres, 36 litres are drawn out and the cask is filled up with water. If the same
process is repeated a second, then a third time, what will be the number of litres of milk left in the cask?
a) 108 b) 120 c) 150 d) 125 e) NOTA
9. A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at some cost price but he mixes it with water and thereby gains
25%. The percentage of water in the mixture is:
a) 4% b) 6.25% c) 20% d) 25% e) None Of These
10. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7: 5. When 9 litres of mixtures are drawn off and the
can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7: 9. How many litres of liquid A was in the can initially?
a) 10 B) 20 C) 21 D) 25 E) None Of These

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 Alligations
1. In what ratio should two qualities of coffee powder having the rates of Rs.47 per kg and Rs.32 per kg be mixed in
order to get a mixture that would have a rate of Rs. 37 per kg?
(a) 1:2 (b) 2:1 (c) 1:3 (d) 3:1
2. A mixture worth Rs.3.25 a kg is formed by mixing two types of flour, one costing Rs.3.10 per kg while the other
Rs.3.60 per kg. In what proportion must they have been mixed?
(a) 3:7 (b) 7:10 (c) 10:3 (d) 7: 3
3. If 5 kg of salt costing Rs.5/kg and 3 kg of salt costing Rs.4/kg are mixed, find the cost of the mixture per kilogram.
(a) Rs.4.5 (b) Rs.4.625 (c) Rs.4.75 (d) Rs.4.125
4. In what ratio must water be mixed with milk worth Rs. 12 per litre so as to produce a mixture worth Rs. 10 per
litre?
a) 1 : 4 b) 3 : 5 c) 2 : 3 d) 2 : 5 e) 1 : 5
5. Two types of oils havingthe rates of Rs.4/kg and Rs.5/kg respectively are mixed in order to produce a mixture
having the rate of Rs.4.60/kg. What should be the amount of the second type of oil if the amount of the first
type of oil in the mixture is 40 kg?
(a) 75 kg (b) 50 kg (c) 60 kg (d) 40 kg
6. How many kilograms of sugar worth Rs.3.60 per kg should be mixed with 12 kg of sugar worth Rs.4.20 per kg,
such that by selling the mixture at Rs.4.40 per kg, there may be a gain of 10%?
(a) 6 kg (b) 3 kg (c) 2 kg (d) 4 kg (e) 8 kg
7. How many kilograms of sugar costing Rs. 9 per kg must be mixed with 27 kg of sugar costing Rs 7 per kg so that
there may be a gain of 10% by selling the mixture at Rs. 9.24 per kg?
a) 36 kg b) 42 kg c) 54 kg d) 63 kg e) None Of These
8. In an examination out of 1000 students, 70% boys and 80% girls are passed. If total pass percentage was 76%,
find the number of girls.
a) 550 b) 650 c) 625 d) 700 e) 600
9. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on
the whole. The quality sold at 18% profit is:
a) 400 kg b) 560 kg c) 600 kg d) 640 kg e) None Of These
10. In what ratio should two varieties of tea at Rs. 60 per kg and Rs.120 per kg be mixed together so that by selling
the mixture at Rs.90 per kg, a profit of Rs.20% is obtained?
a) 3:1 b) 4:1 c) 1:3 d) 1:4 e) 1:1

Time & Work

1. A and B can do a piece of work in 45 days and 40 days respectively. They began to do the work together but A
leaves after some days and then B completed the remaining work in 23 days. The number of days after which A
left the work was
a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12 e) NOTA
2. A work is done by three persons A, B and C. A alone takes 10 hours to paint a door but B and C working together
takes 4 hours, to paint the same door. If all of them worked together and painted 21 doors, then how many
hours have they worked?
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3. Working together, A and B can do a job in 6 days. B and C can do the same job in 10 days, while C and A can do it
in 7.5 days. How many days will it take for A alone to complete the job?
a) 8 b) 10 c) 30 d) 20 e) 15
4. Four men and three women can do a job in 6 days. When five men and six women work on the same job, the
work gets completed in 4 days. How many days will a woman take to do the job, if she works alone on it?
a) 54 b) 36 c) 24 d) 18 e) 45
5. Rohit and Mohit borrowed a tractor for 23 days. Rohit ploughed 12 acres per day for a certain number of days
and then Mohit used it to plough 15 acres per day for the remaining days. If they paid Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000
respectively, for how many days did Mohit use the tractor?
a) 8 b) 15 c) 11 d) 12 e) 9
6. Sansa takes 12 more days than Arya to finish a task. Sansa and Arya start this task and Arya leaves the task 12
days before the task is finished. Sansa completes 60% of the overall task. How long would Sansa have taken to
finish the task if she had worked independently?
a) 48 days b) 36 days c) 28 days d) 32 days
7. Shakib and Rashid together can finish a task in 12 days. If Shakib worked half as efficiently as he usually does and
Rashid works thrice as efficiently as he usually does, the task gets completed in 9 days. How long would Shakib
take to finish the task if he worked independently?
a) 12 days b) 24 days c) 27 days d) 18 days
8. A, B and C, can complete a piece of work individually in 12, 30 and 20 days respectively. They started the work
together and then A and B left the work 4 days and 5 days before the completion of the work respectively. In
how many days was the work completed?
a) 10 b) 11 c) 9 d) 12 e) 8
9. Akash and Bhupesh can complete a task in 12 days and 16 days respectively. Both starts working on it for x days
and then Bhupesh leaves the work. Akash completes the rest of the work in 5 days. The days 'x' after
which Bhupesh left the work is:
a) 2 b) 3 c) 5 d) 4 e) Can’t be found
10. A drain pipe can drain a tank in 12 hours, and a fill pipe can fill the same tank in 6 hours. A total of n pipes –
which include a few fill pipes and the remaining drain pipes – can fill the entire tank in 2 hours. How many of the
following values could ‘n’ take? 24 16 33 13 9 8
a) 3 b) 4 c) 2 d) 1 e) Can’t be found
11. Pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 30, 60 and 120 minutes respectively. Pipes B and C are kept open for 10
minutes, and then Pipe B is shut while Pipe A is opened. Pipe C is closed 10 minutes before the tank overflows.
How long does it take to fill the tank completely?
a) 40 minutes b) 28 minutes c) 30 minutes d) 36 minutes
12. A can complete a task in 12 days. B can complete the task in 18 days. If A and B work on this same task in
alternate days starting with A, in how many days do they finish the entire task?
a) 10.8 days b) 14.33 days c) 11 days d) 8.4 days
13. 150 boys can complete a task working together in 25 days. All of them start the work and after 11 days, 25 more
boys join the group. In how many days the remaining work will be done?
a) 14 b) 12 c) 11 d) 10 e) 9
14. Twenty men and fourteen boys can complete a work in 10 days. Two men and two boys can complete the same
work in 90 days. In how many days can four men and two boys complete the same work?
a) 30 b) 40 c) 48 d) 60 e) 54
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15. If 5 men or 6 women or 8 boys can finish a work in 120 days working 9 hours a day. The number of days taken by
10 men, 6 women and 12 boys working 12 hours a day will be….
a) 20 b) 35 c) 18 d) 30 e) NOTA

Time, Distance and Speed

1. By walking at 3/4th of his usual speed, a man reaches office 20 minutes late. What is his usual time?
a) 30 min b) 45 min c) 50 min d) 60 min e) 40 min
2. Train A leaves from P to Q. Half an hour later train B leaves for P from Q. Two hours after A had started, the
trains meet. A has covered 50 % more distance than train B when they meet. What is the ratio of the speeds of
train A to train B?
a) 6 : 5 b) 5 : 6 c) 9 : 8 d) 8 : 9 e) Can’t be found
3. Train A leaves Mumbai for Delhi at 5:30 a.m. and reaches Delhi at 9:30 a.m. Train B leaves Delhi for Mumbai at
7:30 a.m. and reaches Mumbai at 13:30 hrs. At what time will these two trains meet?
a) 7:42 a.m. b) 8:42 a.m. c) 9:12 a.m. d) 8:48 a.m. e) NOTA
4. A train moves at a speed, which is 50% more than the speed of a car. Both start from the point P simultaneously
and arrive at a point Q, 120 km away from P at the same time. While on the way, however, the train lost about
half an hour while taking halt at the stations. The speed of the car is
a) 120 kmph b) 75 kmph c) 80 kmph d) 60 kmph
5. A train traveling at the speed of 80 kmph leaves Hyderabad at 10.30 a.m. to Delhi and another train traveling at
the speed of 95 kmph at 1.30 p.m. leaves Hyderabad to Delhi, travelling in the same direction. After how many
km from Hyderabad will they be together?
a) 1760 km b) 1280 km c) 1520 km d)1440 km e) 1600 km
6. A man covers a certain distance on a toy train. If the train moved 4 km/hr faster, it would have taken 30 minutes
less. If it moved 2 km/hr slower, it would have taken 20 minutes more. Find the distance.
a) 40km b) 60 km c) 50 km d) 72 km e) Can’t be found
7. Normally it takes 3 hours for a train to run from A to B. One day, due to a minor trouble the train had to reduce
the speed by 12 km/hr and so it took ¾ of an hour more than usual. What is the distance from A to B?
a) 240 km b) 160 km c) 150 km d) 180 km e) 200 km
8. Two friends A and B simultaneously start running around a circular track. They run in the same direction. A
travels at 6 m/s and B runs at b m/s. If they cross each other at exactly two points on the circular track and b is a
natural number less than 30, how many values can b take?
a) 3 b) 4 c) 7 d) 5 e) 2
9. Mr. X decides to travel from Delhi to Gurgaon at a uniform speed and decides to reach Gurgaon after T hr. After
30 km, there is some engine malfunction and the speed of the car becomes (4/5)th of the original speed. So, he
travels the rest of the distance at a constant speed (4/5)th of the original speed and reaches Gurgaon 45
minutes late. Had the same thing happened after he travelled 48 km, he would have reached only 36 minutes
late. What is the distance between Delhi and Gurgaon?
a) 90 km b) 120 km c) 150 d) 180 km e) 100 km
10. Two friends A and B leave City P and City Q simultaneously and travel towards Q and P at constant speeds. They
meet at a point in between the two cities and then proceed to their respective destinations in 54 minutes and
24 minutes respectively. How long did B take to cover the entire journey between City Q and City P?
a) 60 min b) 36 min c) 80 min d) 48 min e) 40 min
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11. A car of length 4m wants to overtake a trailer truck of length 20m travelling at 36km/hr within 10 seconds. At
what speed should the car travel?
a) 12 m/s b) 14.8 m/s c) 12.4 m/s d) 7.6 m/s e) NOTA
12. Train A travelling at 63 kmph takes 27 to sec to cross Train B when travelling in opposite direction whereas it
takes 162 seconds to overtake it when travelling in the same direction. If the length of train B is 500 meters, find
the length of Train A.
A) 400 m B) 810 m C) 500 m D) 310 m E) 600 m
13. Distance between the office and the home of Alok is 100 Km. One day, he was late by an hour than the normal
time to leave for the office, so he increased his speed by 5 Km/hr and reached office at the normal time. What is
the changed speed of Alok?
a) 25 Km/hr b) 20 Km/hr c) 16 Km/hr d) 50 Km/hr e) Can’t be found
14. Two trains A and B are 100 m and 150 m long and are moving in opposite direction at 54 Km/hr and 36 Km/hr
respectively. Arun is sitting on coach B1 of train A. Calculate the time taken by Arun to completely cross Train B.
a) 10 sec b) 6 sec c) 4 sec d) 8 sec e) 5 sec
15. Two stations A and B are 110 km apart on a straight line. One train starts from A at 7 am and travel towards B at
20 km/hr speed. Another train starts from B at 8 am and travel towards A at 25 km/hr speed. At what time will
they meet?
a) 10 am b) 11 am c) 9 am d) 9:30 am e) 10:30 am
16. Starting from my office, I reach the house 20 min late if I walk at 3kmph. Instead, if I walk at 4 kmph, I reach the
house 15 min early. How far is my house from my office?
a) 7 km b) 6 km c) 5 km d) 8 km e) 14 km
17. Two boats, traveling at 5 and 10 kms per hour, head directly towards each other. They begin at a distance of 20
kms from each other. How far apart are they (in kms) one minute before they collide?
a) ½ b) 1/3 c) ¼ d) 1/12 e) 1/5
18. A bus overtakes two boys who are walking in the direction of the bus at 2 km/hr and 4 km/hr in 9 sec and 10 sec
respectively. The length of the bus is:
a) 25 m b) 30 m c) 40 m d) 50 m e) 60 m
19. A boat goes 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. In 13 hours, it can go 40 km upstream and 55
km down-stream. The speed of the boat in still water is:
a) 8 kmph b) 6 kmph c) 4 kmph d) 3 kmph e) 10 kmph
20. 1) Jim travels the first 3 hours of his journey at 60 mph speed and the remaining 5 hours at 24 mph speed.
What is the average speed of Jim's travel in mph?
a) 42 mph b) 37.5 mph c) 40 mph d) 36 mph e) 32.5 mph
2) Ram travels half of his journey by train at 80 kmph, half of the remaining with bus at 40 kmph and the rest
with cycle at 20 kmph. Find his average speed during the entire journey.
a) 33.33 kmph b) 40 kmph c) 50 kmph d) 45 kmph
21. In a 250 m race, A reaches the final point in 28 s and B reaches in 35 s. By how much distance does A beat B?
a) 25 m b) 40 m c) 50 m d) 20 m e)62.5 m
22. In a 10 km race. A, B, and C, each running at uniform speed, get the gold, silver, and bronze medals, respectively.
If A beats B by 1 km and B beats C by 1 km, then by how many metres does A beat C?
a) 2 km b) 2.1 km c) 1.9 km d) 1.5 km e) 1.8 km
23. In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 28 m. In the same race B beats C by_.
a) 20 m b) 18 m c) 38 m d) 15 m e) NOTA
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 24. In a circular race of 2400m, A and B start from the same point and at the same time with speeds of 27 km/hr.
and 45 km/hr. Find when will they meet again for the first time on the track when they are running
a) in the same direction. b) in opposite direction.
25. In a circular race of 3750m, A and B start from the same point and at the same time with speeds of 27 km/hr.
and 45 km/hr. Find when will they meet again for the first time on the track when they are running
a) in the same direction. B) in opposite direction.

Permutations & Combinations

1. A five-digit number is formed using digits 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 without repeating any one of them. What is the sum of all
such possible numbers?
(a) 6666600 (b) 6666660 (c) 6666666 (d) 6000000 e) None of these
2. The sum of all the possible numbers of 4 digits formed by digits 3, 5, 5, and 6 using each digit once is
a) 64427 b) 63327 c) 65297 d) 43521
3. A man has 9 friends, 4 boys and 5 girls. In how many ways can he invite them, if there have to be exactly 3girls in the
invitees?
(a) 320 (b) 160 (c) 80 (d) 200
4. How many numbers can be made with digits 0, 7, 8 which are greater than 0 and less than a million?
(a) 496 (b) 486 (c) 1084 (d) 728
5. Five digit numbers divisible by 9 are to be formed by using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 (without repetition). the total
number of such numbers that can be formed is
a) 216 b) 214 c) 212 d) 200
6. Sum of three Natural numbers a, b and c is 10. How many ordered triplets (a, b, c) exist?
a) 45 b) 36 c) 54 d) 28
7. Sum of three Whole numbers a, b and c is 10. How many ordered triplets (a, b, c) exist?
a) 66 b) 78 c) 72 d) 56
8. A seven-digit number comprises of only 2's and 3's. How many of these are multiples of 12?
a) 11 b) 12 c) 10 d) 22
9. How many four digit numbers, which are divisible by 6, can be formed using the digits 0, 2, 3, 4, 6, such that no digit
is used more than once?
a) 72 b) 96 c) 60 d) 50 e) 48
10. If we list all numbers from 100 to 10,000, how many times would the digit 3 be printed?
a) 3980 b) 3700 c) 3840 d) 3780
11. How many 4 digit numbers are there with 3 appearing at least once in the number?
a) 3700 b) 3168 c) 5000 d) 7999 e) 6555
12. From the digits 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, how many 5-digit numbers can be formed that have distinct digits and are
multiples of 12?
a) 36 b) 60 c) 84 d) 72
13. In how many ways can letters the word ATTITUDE be rearranged such that no two Ts are adjacent to each other?
a) 6720 b) 2400 c) 4320 d) 1800
14. N is a 3-digit number that is a multiple of 7; what is the probability that it will be a multiple of 5?
a) 1/5 b) 11/54 c) 13/64 d) 13/66
15. A bag contains 4 red and 3 black balls. A second bag contains 2 red and 3 black balls. One bag is selected at random.
If from the selected bag one ball is drawn, then what is the probability that the ball drawn is red?
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 a) 39/70 b) 41/70 c) 29/70 d) 17/35
16. In how many ways can 5 CSE, 4 ECE and 3 EEE students be seated in a row so that no two ECE students sit together?
a) 8!*C(9,5) b) 9!*P(9,5) c) 8!*P(8,4) d) 8!*P(9,5) e) NOTA
17. If all the letters of the word 'PRIME' are arranged in all possible ways and written out in alphabetical (dictionary)
order, then find the rank of the given word.
a) 94 b) 99 c) 91 d) 87 e) 93
18. If all the letters of the word 'SECRET' are arranged in all possible ways and written out in alphabetical (dictionary)
order, then find the rank of the given word.
a) 198 b) 225 c) 243 d) 207 e) 255
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19. Find the 50 word of all permutations of word AGAIN, when arranged accord to dictionary.
a) NAAGI b) NAAIG C) NAIGA d) NAGIA e) NOTA
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20. Find the 99 word of all permutations of word DELETE, when arranged accord to dictionary.

SI - CI
1. On a certain sum of money, compound interest earned at the end of three years is Rs. 1456. Compound interest
at the end of two years is Rs. 880. Compute the principal invested.
a) Rs. 2,400 b) Rs. 2,800 c) Rs. 2,000 d) Rs. 1,600
2. Ram earns an interest of 600 over two years on a simple interest basis. On a compound interest basis, at the
same interest rate, he would earn Rs. 630. What is the rate of interest?
a) 5% b) 20% c) 30% d) 10% e) Can’t be found
3. Rs.6728 divided between Sreekha & Rekha so that the Shares of Sreekha at the end of 6 years may be equal to
the Shares of Rekha at the end of 8 years, Compound interest being at 5%. Find the share of Sreekha.
a) 3200 b) 3528 c) 3618 d) 3300 e) Can’t be found
4. An Amount of money grows upto Rs.5100 in 2 years & upto Rs.5800 in 3 years on compound interest.Find the
rate percent?
a) 10% b) 8% c) 12.5% d) 6% e) NOTA
5. The difference between the compound interest, compounded annually and the simple interest on a certain sum
for 2 years at 6% per annum is Rs.18. Find the sum.
a) 5000 b) 3800 c) 6200 d) 4500 e) Can’t be found
6. Find the compound interest on Rs. 8,000 at 10 % per annum for 1 year if the interest is compounded half-
yearly.
a) 1331 b) 1261 c) 1911 d) 1161 e) 1525
7. A man took a loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he has to pay Rs 5400 as
interest. The money borrowed by him was:
a) 20000 b) 10000 c) 15000 d) 18000 e) 12000
8. How long will it take a certain amount to increase by 30% at the rate of 15% simple interest?
a) 18 months b) 15 months c) 2 years d) 10 months e) 20 months
9. A company offers the following growing rates of compound interest annually to the investors on successive
years of investment. 4%, 5% and 6%. A man invests Rs. 25,000 for 3 years. What will be his gain?
a) 3938 b) 3398 c) 3839 d) 3638 e) 3038
10. A man buys a plot of land for $ 150000. If the value of the land appreciates by 12% every year then find the
profit that the man will make by selling the plot after 2 years.
a) 42150 b) 50250 c) 36000 d) 38160 e) NOTA
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11. If the rate increases by 2%, the simple interest received on a sum of money increases by Rs 108. If the time
period is increased by 2 years, the simple interest on the same sum increases by Rs. 180. The sum is:
a) Rs.1800 b) Rs.3600 c) Rs.5400 d) Data inadequate
12. Mr Samuel invested an amount of Rs 13900 divided into two different schemes A and B at the simple interest
rate of 14% p.a. and 11% p.a. respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in two years be Rs 3508,
what was the amount invested in Scheme B?
a) Rs.6400 b) Rs.6500 c) Rs. 7200 d) Rs. 7500 e) NOTA
13. A sum of Rs 2600 is lent out in two parts under simple interest in such a way that the interest on one part at 10%
for 5 years is equal to that on another at 9% for 6 years. The sum lent out at 10% is:
A) Rs.1150 b) Rs.1250 c) Rs. 1350 d) Rs.1450
14. A sum of money becomes 4 times itself in 6 years under compound interest, compound annually at certain rate
of interest. In how many years the same sum becomes 64 times itself at the same rate of interest under
compound interest?
a) 18 b) 216 c) 96 d) 36
15. A sum of money becomes 4 times itself in 6 years under simple interest at certain rate of interest. In how many
years the same sum becomes 64 times itself at the same rate of interest under simple interest?
b) 18 b) 216 c) 96 d) 126

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