Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.
A player has an average score of 50 runs over 4 matches.
If he scores 70 runs in the 5th match, what will be his new average?
53
56
55
54
Correct answer
53
A chord is drawn in a circle of radius 5 cm at a distance of 3 cm from the centre.
Find the length of the chord.
6 cm
9 cm
8 cm
10 cm
Correct answer
6 cm
A shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 10% each.
What is the net equivalent discount percentage?
18%
19%
20%
21%
Correct answer
18%
A person travels 60 km by bus at 30 km/h, 40 km by car at 20 km/h, and 100 km by train at 50 km/h.
Calculate the average speed for the total journey.
\(\approx 33 \text{ Km/h}\)
\(\approx 32 \text{ Km/h}\)
\(\approx 30 \text{ Km/h}\)
\(\approx 35 \text{ Km/h}\)
Correct answer
\(\approx 33 \text{ Km/h}\)
A trader purchases goods for ₹400 and sells them for ₹480.
What is the profit percentage?
15%
18%
20%
25%
Correct answer
15%
An article was sold at ₹1260 with a 5% loss.
What was the cost price?
\(\approx \text{₹}1306\)
\(\approx \text{₹}1326\)
\(\approx \text{₹}1336\)
\(\approx \text{₹}1346\)
Correct answer
\(\approx \text{₹}1306\)
A man bought an article for ₹640 and sold it at a 25% profit.
What was the selling price?
₹780
₹790
₹800
₹810
Correct answer
₹780
A trader marks goods 60% above the cost price and gives a 25% discount.
What is his profit percentage?
20%
25%
26%
28%
Correct answer
20%
A borrower pays ₹352 as simple interest on a loan of ₹1600 at 11% per annum.
For how many years was the loan taken?
2 yrs
3 yrs
4 yrs
5 yrs
Correct answer
2 yrs
A girl goes jogging every morning at a steady pace of 5 km/h. How much distance
will she cover in 2 hours?
8 km
9 km
12 km
10 km
Correct answer
8 km
A cyclist covers half of the distance at 20 km/h and the other half at 10 km/h.
What is his average speed?
\(\approx 12 \text{ km/h}\)
\(\approx 13 \text{ km/h}\)
\(\approx 14 \text{ km/h}\)
\(\approx 15 \text{ km/h}\)
Correct answer
\(\approx 12 \text{ km/h}\)
What is the least number that should be added to 1000 so the sum is exactly divisible by 8, 10, and 12?
105
57
175
80
Correct answer
105
The HCF of two numbers is 11 and their LCM is 7700. If one of the numbers is 275, what is the other number?
308
310
312
315
Correct answer
308
What will be value of 1/0.0004659 if, 1/4.659 =.2146?
2.146
21.46
214.6
2146
Correct answer
2.146
Evaluate: (200 ÷ (5 x 2)) x (3 + 7) - (15 ÷ 3)
195
225
140
160
Correct answer
195
A circle is inscribed in a square of side 14 cm.
Find the area of the circle (pi = 22/7)
113 cm²
77 cm²
196 cm²
154 cm²
Correct answer
113 cm²
An article is sold after successive discounts of 25% and 15%.
What is the equivalent single discount percentage?
35%
36.25%
38%
40%
Correct answer
35%
A truck travels 64 km in 2 hours.
How far can it go in 5 hours at the same speed?
140 km
150 km
155 km
160 km
Correct answer
140 km
A train moves at 36 km/h.
How long will it take to cover 72 km?
1 hr
1.5 hrs
2.5 hrs
2 hrs
Correct answer
1 hr
An employee earns ₹6000 and spends 4800.
What percentage of income is saved?
20%
18%
15%
25%
Correct answer
20%
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.