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Question 361

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

Study the following bar chart carefully and answer the question.

What is the percentage change in the overall sales turnover of the five companies together between 2019-20 to 2020-21.

  1. AOption (a)

    18.7

  2. BOption (b)

    18.1

  3. COption (c)

    18.4

  4. DOption (d)

    18.8

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Answer: (a)A.

18.7

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Question 362

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

A, B and C start at the same time in the same direction to run around a circular stadium. A completes a round in 142 seconds, B in 208 seconds and C in 96 seconds all started at the same point. After what time will they meet again at the starting point?

  1. AOption (a)

    1476.28 min

  2. BOption (b)

    1576.8 min

  3. COption (c)

    1476.8 min

  4. DOption (d)

    1376.8 min

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Answer: (a)A.

1476.28 min

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Question 363

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

When the speed of a train is increased by 25%, it takes 25 min less to cover the same distance. What is the time taken to cover the same distance with the actual speed?

  1. AOption (a)

    46 min

  2. BOption (b)

    47 min

  3. COption (c)

    49 min

  4. DOption (d)

    125 min

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Answer: (a)A.

46 min

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Question 364

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

The height of a cone is 25 cm. A small cone is cutoff at the top by a plane parallel to the base. The volume of this smaller cone 1/8th of the given cone. What is the height of the smaller cone?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    12.5 cm

  3. COption (c)

    11.5 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    11 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

12 cm

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Question 365

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

According to Boyle's law, at a constant temperature pressure of a definite mass of gas is inversely proportional to the volume. If the pressure is reduced by 25%, find the respective change in volume.

  1. AOption (a)

    33.3%

  2. BOption (b)

    34.2%

  3. COption (c)

    31.2%

  4. DOption (d)

    33.7%

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Answer: (a)A.

33.3%

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Question 366

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

Read the table and answer the following question.

Distribution of students at ABC according the professional courses.

S. NOCourseStudents
EngineeringNon-Engineering
GirlsBoysGirlsBoys
1Management Science20422055
2Computers251682230
3Finance231101536
4Others1810258

Taking all the courses together, by what percentage do the number of boys exceed the number of girls.

  1. AOption (a)

    287.5

  2. BOption (b)

    284.5

  3. COption (c)

    286.5

  4. DOption (d)

    272.3

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Answer: (a)A.

287.5

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Question 367

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

A man takes a loan of Rs. 25,000 and pays back Rs. 27,040 after 2 years. What is the rate of compound interest?

  1. AOption (a)

    2%

  2. BOption (b)

    6%

  3. COption (c)

    4%

  4. DOption (d)

    3%

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Answer: (a)A.

2%

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Question 368

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

When we increase both the numerator and denominator by 5, a fraction changes to 7/8. Find the original fraction.

  1. AOption (a)

    3/2

  2. BOption (b)

    1/3

  3. COption (c)

    1/4

  4. DOption (d)

    2/3

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Answer: (a)A.

3/2

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Question 369

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

What will be the remainder when (5757 + 57) is divided by 58.

  1. AOption (a)

    55

  2. BOption (b)

    56

  3. COption (c)

    57

  4. DOption (d)

    58

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Answer: (a)A.

55

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Question 370

DSSSB JE 2022• Arithmetic Ability

At Simple interest a sum of money amounts to four times its original value in 4 years. Find rate of interest.

  1. AOption (a)

    75%

  2. BOption (b)

    76%

  3. COption (c)

    77%

  4. DOption (d)

    78%

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Answer: (a)A.

75%

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