Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.
The daily wages of three workers are 100, 120, and 140.
What is the average daily wage?
110
115
120
125
Correct answer
110
The average salary of 5 employees in a company is ₹8,000.
What is the total salary paid to all 5 employees?
₹35,000
₹38,000
₹42,000
₹40,000
Correct answer
₹35,000
The area of a circle is 78.5 m².
What is its radius? (π=3.14)
5 m
10 m
7 m
9 m
Correct answer
5 m
A round plate has a radius of 10 cm.
What is its circumference? (π=3.14)
31.4 cm
62.8 cm
15.7 cm
94.2 cm
Correct answer
31.4 cm
An article is marked at ₹1000 but sold for ₹850.
What is the discount percentage?
13%
14%
15%
16%
Correct answer
13%
A 200 m train passes a pole in 20 seconds.
Find its speed in km/h.
32
36
40
45
Correct answer
32
In an office of 1000 people, 400 are women.
What percentage are women?
35%
40%
38%
42%
Correct answer
35%
A trader sold an article for ₹240 and made a gain of 20%.
What was its cost price?
₹180
₹190
₹200
₹210
Correct answer
₹180
The present ages of A and B are in the ratio 7:5. After 9 years, the ratio becomes 8:6.
What are their present ages?
21, 15
63, 45
45, 23
53, 25
Correct answer
21, 15
A shopkeeper borrows ₹2000 for 2.5 years at 12% simple interest per annum.
How much interest will he pay?
₹580
₹590
₹600
₹610
Correct answer
₹580
A person lends ₹480 at 10% simple interest per annum.
What interest will he earn in 3 years?
₹140
₹160
₹150
₹144
Correct answer
₹140
Two runners, A and B, run at speeds in the ratio 2:3.
If A covers 200 m in 40 seconds, how long will B take to cover the same distance?
≈ 27 s
≈ 24 s
≈ 25 s
≈ 28 s
Correct answer
≈ 27 s
What is the LCM of (a²-b²) and (a-b)?
(a-b)
(a+b)(a-b)
(a²-b²)
(a - b)²
Correct answer
(a-b)
What is the smallest number which when increased by 3 is divisible by 27, 35, 25, and 21?
4722
4725
4728
4719
Correct answer
4722
Evaluate: 50 + 60 ÷ (5×2) - 8×3
32
36
34
42
Correct answer
32
A cricket player has an average of 55 runs over 9 matches. If he scores 145 runs in the 10th match, what will be his new average?
63
64
65
66
Correct answer
63
An item is sold after successive discounts of 30% and 10%. What is the equivalent single discount percentage?
36%
37%
38%
40%
Correct answer
36%
A circular well of radius 7 m is dug 10 m deep. Find the volume of earth dug out. (π = 22/7)
1100 m2
2200 m2
1538 m2
1540 m2
Correct answer
1100 m2
A boy walks 9 km in 3 hours. Find his speed in km/h.
2 km/h
2.5 km/h
3 km/h
3.5 km/h
Correct answer
2 km/h
A train 100 m long passes a 200 m platform in 15 seconds. Find the speed of the train.
72 km/h
60 km/h
80 km/h
90 km/h
Correct answer
72 km/h
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