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1) If the salary of an employee is first increased by 20% and the decreased by 12%, then what is the change in his salary in percent? a. 16% increase b. 16% decrease c. 5.6 % increase d. 8 % increase
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2) In a class, 20% of the students were absent for an exam. 30% failed by 20 marks and 10% just passed. Find the average score of the class if the remaining students scored an average of 65 marks and the cut off for passing the exam is 40. a. 45 b. 49 c. 36 d. 40
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3) A shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 36 and incurs a loss of 10 %. At what price should the shopkeeper sell it to gain 30 % ? (in Rs) a. 45.5 b. 65 c. 58.5 d. 52
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4) A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a faulty meter that weighs 950 grams. Find the profit percent. a. 100/17% b. 100/23% c. 100/19% d. 100/13%
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5) The batting average of a particular batsman is 60 runs in 46 innings. If the difference in his highest and lowest score is 150 runs and his average excluding these two innings is 58 runs, find his highest score. a. 179 b. 208 c. 210 d. None of these
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6) The difference between the ages of two brothers is 8 years. If 12 years ago, the elder one was twice as old as his younger brother, what is the present age of the younger brother? a. 20 b. 28 c. 24 d. 26
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7) What is the investment made if one invests in 15% stock at 50 and earns Rs.2000? a. 8000 b. 7000 c. 5000 d. 6000
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8) 1, 2, 9, 64, ? a. 125 b. 625 c. 225 d. 525
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9) -2, 5, 24, 61, ? a. 122 b. 124 c. 118 d. 120
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10) W, S, Q, M, ? a. I b. J c. K d. L
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11) A boats man can row in still water at speed of 7 km/hr. It takes 6 hours more to travel the same distance in upstream than in downstream if the speed of the river is 3 km/hr. what is the distance between the two destinations? a. 20 km b. 40 km c. 30 km d. 10 km
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12) For a candidate to clear an examination, he/she must score 55% marks. If he/she gets 120 and fails by 78 marks, the total marks for the examination is a. 300 b. 360 c. 400 d. 320
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13) If the population of a city increases by 5 % annually, what will be the population of the city in 2 years time if its current population is 78000? a. 81900 b. 85995 c. 85800 d. 90000
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14) If selling price of 12 pens is equal to the cost price of 18 pens, find the profit percent. a. 40% b. 33.3% c. 50% d. 25%
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15) Vijay sells a cupboard at 14% below cost price. Had he got Rs.2086 more, he would have made a profit of 14%. What is the cost price of the cupboard? a. 7450 b. 14900 c. 7400 d. 7500
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16) If from a group of 5 people, an old member is replaced by a new one, the average age is same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference between the ages of the old member and the new one? a. 12 b. 15 c. 11 d. 18
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17) My father was 30 years of age when my sister was born. My mother was 38 years of age when I was born. My sister was 6 years of age when my brother was born who is 3 years elder to me. What was the age of my father and mother during the birth of my brother? a. 41, 36 b. 24, 28 c. 28, 24 d. 36, 35
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18) If X can run 48m and Y 42m, then in a race of 1km, X beats Y by: a. 140m b. 125m c. 100m d. 110m
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19) How many 3-letter words can be formed out of the letters of the word ‘CORPORATION’, if repetition of letters is not allowed? a. 990 b. 336 c. 720 d. 504
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20) Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at least 2 tails? a. 0.75 b. 0.5 c. 0.25 d. 0.2
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