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Question 401

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

Let the sum of 3 numbers be 13680. If the first number is (3/5) of the third number and the ratio between the second and the third numbers is 4 : 7, then the first number is

  1. AOption (a)

    3,600

  2. BOption (b)

    3,780

  3. COption (c)

    4,280

  4. DOption (d)

    4,800

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Answer: (a)A.

3,600

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Question 402

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A boy distributes chocolates among four of his friends in the ratio \(\dfrac{1}{3}:\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{5}:\dfrac{1}{6}\). The minimum number of chocolates this boy should have, in order to do this distribution is

  1. AOption (a)

    60

  2. BOption (b)

    114

  3. COption (c)

    57

  4. DOption (d)

    54

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Answer: (a)A.

60

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Question 403

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

A person gave \(\dfrac{2}{5}\) of his property to his elder son and 30% of his property to his younger son. He shared the rest of the property among his three daughters in the ratio 3 : 5 : 2. If one of his sons got Rs. 20,000 more than the other, then the largest share among the shares of the daughters is

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 18,000

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 22,000

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 24,000

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 30,000

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 18,000

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Question 404

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

The ratio of the present prices of two bycycles is 2 : 3. Two years later, when the price of the first is increased by 15% and that of the second by Rs. 475, the ratio of their prices becomes 3 : 5. The present price of the first bycycle in rupees is

  1. AOption (a)

    1090

  2. BOption (b)

    1120

  3. COption (c)

    1140

  4. DOption (d)

    1280

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Answer: (a)A.

1090

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Question 405

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

If the difference between the yearly compound interest for 2 years and simple interest for 3 years on a certain amount at 10% per annum is Rs. 1080, then that amount (in Rs.) is

  1. AOption (a)

    10,260

  2. BOption (b)

    10,800

  3. COption (c)

    11,400

  4. DOption (d)

    12,000

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Answer: (a)A.

10,260

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Question 406

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

A person borrowed some money for simple interest and the interest paid is \(\dfrac{4}{9}^{th}\) of the principal. If the magnitudes of the interest rate and the time period are equal, then the rate of interest per annum is

  1. AOption (a)

    \(6\dfrac{2}{3}%\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(8\dfrac{1}{3}%\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(12\dfrac{1}{2}%\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(16\dfrac{2}{3}%\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(6\dfrac{2}{3}%\)

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Question 407

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A person borrowed a sum for simple interest at a certain rate for a period of 3 years. If he has taken it for 2% higher rate, he would have to pay Rs. 720 more. Then the sum (in Rs.) borrowed by him is

  1. AOption (a)

    12,000

  2. BOption (b)

    10,800

  3. COption (c)

    9,600

  4. DOption (d)

    6,000

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Answer: (a)A.

12,000

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Question 408

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

Sunil borrowed Rs. 25,000 from a moneylender at 20% compound interest per annum. At the end of each year, he repaid Rs. 5,000. The amount he still owes to the lender after paying three such installments is (in Rs.)

  1. AOption (a)

    25,000

  2. BOption (b)

    22,500

  3. COption (c)

    21,600

  4. DOption (d)

    20,000

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Answer: (a)A.

25,000

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Question 409

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

The number of times the number-key buttons of a type writer have to be pressed in order to type the fist 300 natural numbers is

  1. AOption (a)

    792

  2. BOption (b)

    684

  3. COption (c)

    762

  4. DOption (d)

    300

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Answer: (a)A.

792

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Question 410

AP Police SI 2018• Full Test

The number of zeros occurring after the last significant (non zero) digit in the product of 75 × 60 × 48 × 35 × 30 × 24 × 18 × 10 × 5 is

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    9

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Answer: (a)A.

5

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