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Question 471

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

A shopkeeper buys an electronic item for ₹ 2,400. He marks it at a certain price so that after allowing a 20% discount, he still makes a 20% profit on his cost price. Find the marked price of the item.

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹ 3,300

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹ 3,500

  3. COption (c)

    ₹ 3,400

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹ 3,600

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Answer: (a)A.

₹ 3,300

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Question 472

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

Which of the following four sign and number swaps would make the provided equation valid in the following question?

(40 ÷ 4) - 9 + 8 = 10

  1. AOption (a)
    • and -, 8 and 4
  2. BOption (b)

    ÷ and ×, 8 and 10

  3. COption (c)
    • and ÷, 4 and 10
  4. DOption (d)

    ÷ and ×, 4 and 9

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Answer: (a)A.
  • and -, 8 and 4
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Question 473

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

What term comes next in the given series ?

BA, CB, DC, ED, FE, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    EX

  2. BOption (b)

    GE

  3. COption (c)

    DF

  4. DOption (d)

    GF

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Answer: (a)A.

EX

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Question 474

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

Find the HCF of 2.4, 1.2 and 0.6.

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    0.6

  4. DOption (d)

    1.2

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Answer: (a)A.

6

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Question 475

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

If a person walks at 20 km/hr instead of 16 km/hr, he would have walked 40 km more. The actual distance travelled by him is :

  1. AOption (a)

    160 km

  2. BOption (b)

    440 km

  3. COption (c)

    120 km

  4. DOption (d)

    640 km

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Answer: (a)A.

160 km

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Question 476

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

Which of the following words cannot be formed from the letters of the word 'INDEPEDENCE' ?

  1. AOption (a)

    NICE

  2. BOption (b)

    PEND

  3. COption (c)

    PRICE

  4. DOption (d)

    NEED

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Answer: (a)A.

NICE

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Question 477

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

Ranjith drank \( \frac{2}{5} \) of a bottle of juice in the morning and \( \frac{1}{5} \) in the afternoon. How much of the juice did he drink in total ?

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\frac{4}{5}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{2}{5}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(\frac{3}{5}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\frac{1}{5}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\frac{4}{5}\)

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Question 478

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

A and B invest ₹ 8,000 and ₹ 4,000, respectively, in a business. If the total profit is ₹ 6,000, find A's share of the profit.

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹ 4,400

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹ 4,200

  3. COption (c)

    ₹ 4,000

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹ 4,800

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Answer: (a)A.

₹ 4,400

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Question 479

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

X and Y start a business with capitals of ₹ 1,200 and ₹ 2,400, respectively. After 6 months of starting the business, Z joins with ₹ 1,800 and also receives 10% of the annual profit as the manager's salary. The total profit for the year (before paying Z's salary) is ₹ 7,200. Find the final amount received by Z.

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹ 2,108

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹ 2,114

  3. COption (c)

    ₹ 2,016

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹ 2,122

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Answer: (a)A.

₹ 2,108

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Question 480

UP Police Sub Inspector 2026• Numerical and Mental Ability Test

A team of 55 workers can build a bridge in 36 days. How long will it take for 10 workers to finish the bridge ?

  1. AOption (a)

    180 days

  2. BOption (b)

    200 days

  3. COption (c)

    170 days

  4. DOption (d)

    198 days

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Answer: (a)A.

180 days

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