Math Mcqs Test Preparation for ECAT & MCAT - Set 8

1)   A motorcyclist travels 200 km in 1 hr. How many minutes it would take him to travel 120 km?

a. 72
b. 50
c. 36
d. 24
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 36

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   16 men dig a ditch in 10 days. How many men would be required to complete the job in half the time?

a. 8
b. 32
c. 24
d. 20
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 32

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   A bus covers a distance of 60 km in 1

a. 70
b. 50
c. 72
d. 80
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 72

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   15 men were hired to plough a piece of land in 10 days. How many more men will be required to do the same job is 3 days?

a. 35
b. 40
c. 50
d. 30
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 35

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   35 kg of spinach costs Rs: 28. How many kg of spinach can be bought for Rs. 16.

a. 20
b. 28
c. 35
d. 15
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 20

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   15 weavers can weave some length of cloth in 1 hr. 24 minutes. How many more weavers are required to do the same job in 60 minutes?

a. 6
b. 25
c. 20
d. 30
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 6

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   At a particular time shadow of a pole 40 m long is measured to be 30m. If the length of a plaza is 200 m then how long would the shadow be at about the same time?

a. 180
b. 100
c. 150
d. 120
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 150

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   Sofias fail to pass ratio at KIPS math test in 5:2. In low many tests does she pass if total tests conducted are 42?

a. 12
b. 30
c. 22
d. 40
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 12

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   In a class of F.Sc. At KIPS the ratio of boys to girls is 1:3. What percent of students are girls

a. 40%
b. 45%
c. 25%
d. 75%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 75%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   At an educational trip of KIPS to Islamabad ratio of boys to girls was 4:5. How many KIPSIANS were on the tour?

a. 80
b. 90
c. 70
d. 50
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 90

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   In a box ration of DVDs to VCDs is 2:3 which of the following can not be the total number of CDs in the box.

a. 65
b. 40
c. 25
d. 11
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 11

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   In an ECAT class at KIPS the ration of F.Sc. To A level students is 12:5. If there are 850 students in a session what is the difference between the number of FSc and A level students?

a. 350
b. 600
c. 250
d. 50
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 350

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   An orange costs C cents. For D dollars how many oranges can be bought?

a. 100ACD
b. 100D/AC
c. AD/100C
d. ADx100/C
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: ADx100/C

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   A distance of A inches can be covered in B hours how many feet can be covered in C hours.

a. CA/12B
b. 12CA/B
c. 12C/AB
d. none
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: CA/12B

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   A B C agreed to divide a profit in the ration of 2:4:7 what is the sum of the greatest and the smallest share out of a profit of 52000.

a. 36000
b. 4000
c. 28000
d. 2000
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 36000

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   Price of mobile phone is Rs 8000. A man has enough money to purchase 3 mobiles. How many mobiles can be purchase if the price is reduced by Rs 2000?

a. 5
b. 3
c. 2
d. 4
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 4

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   At KIPS new branch for inter the ration of Bio students to Math students is 6:7. If 90 students are taking Bio How many are taking maths.

a. 105
b. 90
c. 117
d. 70
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 105

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   Three partners agreed to divide their profit in the ration of 2:4:7. What is the difference of the greatest and smallest share in the profit of Rs. 26000?

a. Rs. 10000
b. Rs. 12000
c. Rs. 8000
d. Rs. 13000
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Rs. 10000

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   KIPS invited same number of boys and girls at its annual party. All came but 15 extra girls showed up. As a result ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. How many people did KIPS invite at is party.

a. 60
b. 120
c. 40
d. 150
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 120

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   In Faisalabad ratio of bicycles and motorcycles is 2:3. If bicycles increase by 15% and motorcycles increase by 20% what is overall percent increase in both cycles and motorcycles.

a. 9%
b. 12%
c. 18%
d. 15%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 18%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   If ten cakes costs n nickles how many can be bought for d dimes and p quarters.

a. 10(2d+5p)/n
b. (d+p)/n10
c. 10nd/p
d. 10np/d
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 10(2d+5p)/n

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   In a right triangle the measure of other two angles is in the ratio 1:1 which of the following must be true.
I- Triangle is scalene
II- Triangle is isosceles
III- Triangle is equilateral


a. I only
b. II only
c. II & III only
d. all
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: II only

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   In a hospital-I ratio of ENT patients to cardiology patients is 9:11 and in hospital-II the ratio is 7:10 which hospital has more ENT patients.

a. I
b. II
c. both have equal no. of patients
d. can not be determined
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: can not be determined

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   At a ship 3-1/2 creates of food are required to feed 63 people. If one crate is equal to 30kg. How many kilograms of food is required to feed 72 people.

a. 85
b. 105
c. 72
d. 120
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 120

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   In Lahore ratio of male to female internet users is 1:4. Number of male users is increased by 20% and that of female users is increased by 10%. What is the over all increase in internet users in Lahore?

a. 30%
b. 12%
c. 10%
d. 60%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 12%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   A sum of 2580 is divided among A B and C such that As part of sum is half of Bs part and Bs part is 2/3 of Cs part. How much will B get?

a. 860
b. 430
c. 200
d. 2210
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 860

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   A sum of 2430 is divided among A B C such that if their shares are diminished by 10 each the remaining shares are in ration 3:4:5. What is Cs part?

a. 930
b. 1250
c. 1010
d. 1430
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1010

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   A bucket contains mixture of water and milk in a ration of 4:5. On adding 6 liters of water the ratio is 6:5. What was the original amount of water?

a. 18
b. 20
c. 15
d. 12
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 12

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Food provisions in a garrison are sufficient to meet the requirement of 1200 soldiers for 45 days. How long will the food last if 600 more soldiers join the garrison?

a. 30
b. 40
c. 45
d. 20
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 30

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   The floor of a particular room requires 700 tiles of size 15cm x 10cm to cover it. How many tiles will be required to cover the same floor if the size is changed from 15cmx10cm to 25cmx5cm?

a. 600
b. 840
c. 800
d. 950
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 840

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!