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Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.

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Question 1701

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The LCM of x and y is 441 and their HCF is 7. If x = 49 then find y.

  1. AOption (a)

    56

  2. BOption (b)

    36

  3. COption (c)

    65

  4. DOption (d)

    63

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Answer: (a)A.

56

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Question 1702

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The mean proportional between 0.04 and 0.36 is:

  1. AOption (a)

    0.144

  2. BOption (b)

    1.2

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    0.12

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Answer: (a)A.

0.144

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Question 1703

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Given that A and B are second quadrant angles, sin A = \(\frac{1}{3}\) and sin B = \(\frac{1}{5}\), then find the value of cos (A − B).

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\frac{4\sqrt{3}+1}{15}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{8\sqrt{3}−1}{15}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(\frac{8\sqrt{3}+1}{15}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\frac{4\sqrt{3}−1}{15}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\frac{4\sqrt{3}+1}{15}\)

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Question 1704

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A and B can complete a work in 10 days and 15 days, respectively. They got a total of Rs. 1,250 for that work. What will be B’s share?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 400

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 500

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 600

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 200

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 400

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Question 1705

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There are six baskets — Green, Red, Blue, Yellow, Black and White.

Each basket has some rings in it. The average number of rings in all the six baskets is 38. If the blue basket is removed, the average number of rings in the remaining baskets is 34. How many rings are there in the blue basket?

  1. AOption (a)

    22

  2. BOption (b)

    45

  3. COption (c)

    37

  4. DOption (d)

    58

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Answer: (a)A.

22

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Question 1706

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A boat can go 40 km downstream and 25 km upstream in 7 hours 30 minutes. It can go 48 km downstream and 36 km upstream in 10 hours. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    9

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Answer: (a)A.

6

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Question 1707

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Amit & Sumit start walking from same point in opposite directions at the speed of 6 km/h and 4 km/h, respectively. How far will they be from each other after 4 hours?

  1. AOption (a)

    500 m

  2. BOption (b)

    35 km

  3. COption (c)

    40 km

  4. DOption (d)

    300 m

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Answer: (a)A.

500 m

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Question 1708

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In a shop, a discount of 8% is provided. If the total payable after discount is more than Rs. 5,000 and additional discount of 20% is provided, then determine the final amount to be paid by customer, if he buys 12 products each of price Rs. 750.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 6,724

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 6,624

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 6,424

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 6,524

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 6,724

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Question 1709

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The HCF of two numbers 960 and 1020 is:

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    120

  3. COption (c)

    60

  4. DOption (d)

    80

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Answer: (a)A.

40

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Question 1710

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If the 9-digit number 72x8431y4 is divisible by 36, what is the value of \(\rm\left(\frac{x}{y}−\frac{y}{x}\right) \) for the smallest possible value of y, given that x and y are natural numbers?

  1. AOption (a)

    1\(\frac{5}{7}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    2\(\frac{1}{10}\)

  3. COption (c)

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

  4. DOption (d)

    2\(\frac{9}{10}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

1\(\frac{5}{7}\)

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Question 1711

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The total surface area of a solid metallic hemisphere is 462 cm2. This is melted and moulded into a right circular cone. If the radius of the base of the cone is the same as that of the hemisphere, then its height is: (use π = 22/7)

  1. AOption (a)

    14 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    7 cm

  3. COption (c)

    21 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    28 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

14 cm

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Question 1712

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The greatest four digit number which is exactly divisible by 15, 24 and 40 is:

  1. AOption (a)

    9960

  2. BOption (b)

    9940

  3. COption (c)

    9990

  4. DOption (d)

    9980

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Answer: (a)A.

9960

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Question 1713

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Study the following table and answer the question.

The table shows the percentage of marks obtained by five students in different subjects.

StudentsSubjects
Chemistry Maximum marks 300Mathematics Maximum marks 300Physics Maximum marks 150Hindi Maximum marks 300English Maximum marks 200
Raju6085908065
Shyamu6570607565
Mohan7075806585
Shobh6065608580
Sushil6575706075

What are the percentage marks obtained by Mohan?

  1. AOption (a)

    70.6 Percent

  2. BOption (b)

    74.6 Percent

  3. COption (c)

    73.2 Percent

  4. DOption (d)

    73.6 Percent

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Answer: (a)A.

70.6 Percent

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Question 1714

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If 16y2 − k = \(\rm\left(4 y+\frac{3}{2}\right)\left(4 y−\frac{3}{2}\right)\), then the value of k is:

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\frac{9}{4}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{11}{4}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(\frac{6}{4}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\frac{7}{4}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\frac{9}{4}\)

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Question 1715

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A wristwatch is sold for Rs. 1,200 at a profit percent equal to its cost price. Find the cost price of the wristwatch.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 400

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 250

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 350

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 300

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 400

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Question 1716

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The given pie chart shows the percentage of students who speak different languages in a hostel. The total number of students in the hostel is 100.

What is the ratio of students speak English and Bhojpuri to those who speak Tamil?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 ∶ 3

  2. BOption (b)

    1 ∶ 1

  3. COption (c)

    20 ∶ 3

  4. DOption (d)

    5 ∶ 1

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Answer: (a)A.

10 ∶ 3

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Question 1717

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The value of \(\rm\frac{\left{\left(m^2+n^2\right)(m-n)-(m-n)^3\right}}{\left(m^2 n-m n^2\right)}\) is:

  1. AOption (a)

    m + n

  2. BOption (b)

    m − n

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\rm\frac{m}{n}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

m + n

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Question 1718

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The population of a town is 1,25,000. If the annual birth rate is 12.7% and the annual death rate is 2.7%, how much will the population increase after 3 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    43,285

  2. BOption (b)

    41,375

  3. COption (c)

    42,565

  4. DOption (d)

    40,275

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Answer: (a)A.

43,285

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Question 1719

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A computer marked at Rs.18,000 was sold at Rs.15,840. The percentage of discount is:

  1. AOption (a)

    13.6%

  2. BOption (b)

    21.60%

  3. COption (c)

    12%

  4. DOption (d)

    21%

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Answer: (a)A.

13.6%

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Question 1720

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A can do a piece of work in 10 days. B can do it in 15 days. With the assistance of C they completed the work in 5 days. Find in how many days C alone can do it?

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    25

  3. COption (c)

    30

  4. DOption (d)

    35

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Answer: (a)A.

20

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