Find the compound interest on Rs. 8000 at 15% per annum for 2 years (compounded annually.)
- AOption (a)
Rs. 2450
- BOption (b)
Rs. 2580
- COption (c)
Rs. 2400
- DOption (d)
Rs. 2550
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Find the compound interest on Rs. 8000 at 15% per annum for 2 years (compounded annually.)
Rs. 2450
Rs. 2580
Rs. 2400
Rs. 2550
Correct answer
Rs. 2450
If x percent of x is 256, then what is the value of x?
200
180
160
150
Correct answer
200
The value of 11 × 2 + (45 ÷ 9) + (72 ÷ 8) - 5 + 4 is :
40
35
41
32
Correct answer
40
What is the value of \(\frac{{11 \times 11 - 24 \times 6\ of\ 2 + 12 \times 12}}{{4 \times 5 + 6 \times 2 \div 4}}\) ?
-2
1
2
-1
Correct answer
-2
A man rows to a place situated 100 km away and comes back in 10 hours. He can row 12 km downstream or 8 km upstream in same time. What is the speed of the stream?
(23/8) km/hr
(29/5) km/hr
(25/6) km/hr
(20/9) km/hr
Correct answer
(23/8) km/hr
The difference between simple interest and compound interest (compounding of interest is done annually) on a certain sum of money for 3 years at the rate of 20 percent per annum is Rs. 192. What is the sum?
Rs. 1200
Rs. 1400
Rs. 1500
Rs. 1000
Correct answer
Rs. 1200
The pie chart given below shows the sales of 7 different companies. The total sales of all these 7 companies are 1440. The sale of a particular company is shown in terms of degree with respect to the total sales of all these 7 companies.

What is the ratio of average sale of A and B to the average sale of D and E?
51 ∶ 186
169 ∶ 49
63 ∶ 188
59 ∶ 177
Correct answer
51 ∶ 186
In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of sweets costing Rs. 30 and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 25 per kg?
1 ∶ 1
5 ∶ 4
4 ∶ 5
2 ∶ 3
Correct answer
1 ∶ 1
If x ∶ y ∶ z = 2 ∶ 3 ∶ 4, then what is the value of 7x ∶ 3y ∶ 2z?
18 ∶ 7 ∶ 12
16 ∶ 9 ∶ 8
12 ∶ 6 ∶ 11
14 ∶ 9 ∶ 8
Correct answer
18 ∶ 7 ∶ 12
A person bought some pens at the rate of 25 for a rupee and sold them at the rate of 20 for a rupee. What is the profit percentage?
30 percent
15 percent
10 percent
25 percent
Correct answer
30 percent
Two taps P and Q can fill a tank alone in 10 hours and 12 hours respectively. If the two taps are opened at 9 a.m., then at what time should the tap P be closed to completely fill the tank at exactly 3 p.m.?
1 p.m
3 p.m
12 p.m
2 p.m
Correct answer
1 p.m
The alcohol and water in a mixture are in the ratio of 4 ∶ 5 respectively. 20 litre water is added to it. If the ratio of alcohol and water in the new mixture is 1 ∶ 3 respectively, then what is the total quantity of the alcohol in the new mixture?
15 litres
60/7 litres
90/11 litres
80/7 litres
Correct answer
15 litres
What is the value of \(\left( {\frac{{21}}{{46}} \div \frac{1}{6}} \right) \) of \(\frac{{23}}{{42}}\) + \(\frac{{96}}{{576}}\) × \(\frac{{24}}{{3}}\) - \(\left( {\frac{{88}}{{56}} \times \frac{7}{9} \div \frac{5}{{36}}} \right)\) ?
-179/30
-163/28
5/2
11/2
Correct answer
-179/30
The average of 7 consecutive odd numbers is A. If next 3 and previous 2 odd numbers to these 7 odd numbers are also included, then what is the new average of these 12 consecutive odd numbers?
A + 1
A + 2
A + 3
A - 2
Correct answer
A + 1
The perimeter of the top of a rectangular table is 42 metre and its area is 108 metre2. What is the length of its diagonal?
11 metre
15 metre
12 metre
9 metre
Correct answer
11 metre
A can do a work in 48 days. What part of the total work can be done by A in 18 days?
5/6
4/9
3/5
3/8
Correct answer
5/6
Study the following table and answer. In which year did the company spent maximum on fuel and transport?
| Year | Item of Expenditure | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Fuel and Transport | Bonus | Interest on Loans | Taxes | |
| 2001 | 288 | 198 | 3 | 23.4 | 83 |
| 2002 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
| 2003 | 324 | 91 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
| 2004 | 336 | 98 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
| 2005 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
2003
2001
2004
2002
Correct answer
2003
The marked price of a calculator is Rs. 1600. It is sold at a discount of 28 percent. If the cost price of the calculator is Rs. 700, then what is the value of profit?
Rs. 405
Rs. 438
Rs. 498
Rs .452
Correct answer
Rs. 405
An article is sold at 5 percent loss. If its cost price is decreased by Rs. 20 and selling price is increased by Rs. 13, then profit of 10 percent is earned on it. What is the original selling price of the article?
Rs. 250
Rs. 266.66
Rs. 283.33
Rs. 221.66
Correct answer
Rs. 250
The ratio of the volume of two cylinders is 27 ∶ 25 and the ratio of their heights is 3 ∶ 4. If the area of the base of the second cylinder is 3850 cm2, then what will be the radius of the first cylinder?
42 cm
34 cm
56 cm
63 cm
Correct answer
42 cm
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Mizoram : Aizawl :: Telangana : ?
Bangalore
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Chennai
Correct answer
Bangalore
By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equation will be correct?
I. 4 ÷ 2 + 1 - 8 × 3 = - 10
II. 18 ÷ 2 - 8 + 4 × 3 = 14
Only II
Only I
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
Correct answer
Only II
In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. All A are Y.
II. No Z is A.
Conclusion:
I. All Y are A.
II. Some Y are A.
III. Some A are Z.
Neither conclusion follows
All conclusion follows
Only conclusion II follows
Both conclusions I and III follows
Correct answer
Neither conclusion follows
Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some watch are corn.
All corn are wood.
Conclusions:
I. Some watch are wood.
II. Some wood are corn.
Only conclusion II follows
Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Only conclusion I follows
Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct answer
Only conclusion II follows
In a certain code language, 'LABOR' is written as 'RALOB'. How will 'EARLY' be written in that language?
YALER
ZAELR
YAELR
YAERL
Correct answer
YALER
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row- 12, 19, 26
Second row- 28, 35, 42
Third row- 39, 46, ?
75
63
53
49
Correct answer
75
After interchanging which two numbers, the value of the given equation will be '30'?
8 × 1 - 9 ÷ 3 + 4
3 and 9
8 and 4
4 and 3
1 and 4
Correct answer
3 and 9
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
61, 65, 73, 85, 101, ?
123
119
121
120
Correct answer
123
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown below.





Correct answer
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
441 : 485 :: 676 : ?
1030
730
729
740
Correct answer
1030
D, N, U, L and O are standing in a straight line facing north. N is standing to the immediate right of D, who is at the end. O is standing to the immediate left of L, who is not at the end. Who is standing to the immediate left of O?
U
N
L
D
Correct answer
U
In a certain code language, 'SETTLE' is coded as 'DLSTDS'. What is the code for 'STRUCK' in that code language?
JTCRSS
JCTRSS
JCTRST
JCTSRS
Correct answer
JTCRSS
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Paradise : Heaven :: Faith : ?
Treasure
Belief
Disbelief
Betrayal
Correct answer
Treasure
Marks of five students Virat, Kamal, Anil, Sanjay and Rahul are compared. Marks of no two students are same. Marks of Anil are less than only two students. Marks of Kamal are not less than anyone. Marks of Sanjay are more than Anil and less than Kamal. If marks of Rahul are more than the marks of Virat, then marks of how many students are less than the marks of Virat?
0
3
1
2
Correct answer
0
Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).





Correct answer
In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
40, 43, 52, 79, 160, ?
413
415
403
410
Correct answer
413
Which of the following letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
FT, IR, LP, ON, RL, UJ, ?
HW
XH
FN
MK
Correct answer
HW
Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?





Correct answer
In a certain code language, 'MAPS' is written as '49' and 'SOLD' is written as '50'. How will ' KIDS' be written in that language?
44
42
43
45
Correct answer
44
G, H, I, J and K are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. G is sitting to the immediate right of H. J is sitting between K and H. Who is sitting to the immediate left of K?
G
I
J
H
Correct answer
G
Which famous Indian musician played shehnai and received Bharat Ratna in the year 2001?
Pandit Ravi Shankar
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
Ustad Zakir Hussain
Ustad Bismillah Khan
Correct answer
Pandit Ravi Shankar
Who among the following classical dancers was the first person from Odisha to be conferred the Padma Vibhushan?
Deba Prasad Das
Pankaj Charan Das
Raghunath Dutta
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Correct answer
Deba Prasad Das
Sri-Lanka is separated from India by ______.
Palk strait
Bering strait
Malacca strait
Strait of Gibraltar
Correct answer
Palk strait
The outer-most range of the Himalayas is called the ______.
Himavan
Himadri
Konkan
Shiwaliks
Correct answer
Himavan
______ is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends money to commercial banks of the country.
Base Rate
Marginal Rate
Repo Rate
Reverse Repo Rate
Correct answer
Base Rate
Which festival is celebrated when the annual harvest takes place in Assam?
Magh Bihu
Makaravilakku
Lohri
Pongal
Correct answer
Magh Bihu
Power of High Courts to issue certain writs is included under which article of the Indian constitution?
Article 224
Article 226
Article 220
Article 222
Correct answer
Article 224
The music of Bharatanatyam belongs to ______ of southern India.
Folk system
Carnatic system
Fusion system
Hindustani system
Correct answer
Folk system
Which disease is caused by the deficiency of protein in the diet?
Scurvy
Jaundice
Rickets
Kwashiorkor
Correct answer
Scurvy
Which state was ranked first in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) Awards 2021?
Uttar Pradesh
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Haryana
Correct answer
Uttar Pradesh
Which Lodi ruler's (1489 AD-1517 AD) real name was Nizam Khan?
Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah
Ibrahim Lodi
Bahlul Lodi
Sikandar Lodi
Correct answer
Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah
Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions the fundamental duty "sovereignty, unity and integrity of India" is mentioned?
Article 51A (b)
Article 51A (d)
Article 51A (e)
Article 51A (c)
Correct answer
Article 51A (b)
Highest population density in India according to census 2011 is in ______.
Madhya Pradesh
Union Territory of Chandigarh
National Capital Territory of Delhi
Bihar
Correct answer
Madhya Pradesh
The rock shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of which mountains?
Vindhyan
Zaskar
Satpura
Pir Panjal
Correct answer
Vindhyan
Wightman Cup is associated with which of the following sports?
Golf
Hockey
Tennis
Cricket
Correct answer
Golf
Which of the following factors can affect distribution of population?
I. Geographical factors
II. Social factors
III. Cultural factors
IV. Economic factors
I, II, III and IV
I and II only
I, II, III only
II and III only
Correct answer
I, II, III and IV
Dr. B.R Ambedkar was associated with which of the following communities?
Berar
Santal
Sangoi
Mahar
Correct answer
Berar
As of November 2022, what is the capital of India's neighbouring country Bhutan?
Thimphu
Dhaka
Paro
Beijing
Correct answer
Thimphu
In 1900, India participated in Olympics games which was held in ______.
Paris
Athens
Berlin
Tokyo
Correct answer
Paris
How many Indian states celebrate their formation on November 1st?
Six
Eight
Five
Seven
Correct answer
Six
Bhagat Singh was executed on March 23, 1931 along with ______.
Sukhdev and Chandra Shekhar Azad
B.K. Dutt and Rajguru
Sukhdev and Rajguru
Sukhdev and B.K. Dutt
Correct answer
Sukhdev and Chandra Shekhar Azad
Which among the following gases is used in the artificial ripening of fruits?
Argon
Freon
Helium
Acetylene
Correct answer
Argon
Which of the following mountain range is the oldest in India?
Purvanchal Range
Western Ghats
Aravalli Range
Satpura and Vindhaya Range
Correct answer
Purvanchal Range
The blood platelets are also known as ______.
thrombocytes
leucocytes
erythrocytes
thrombin
Correct answer
thrombocytes
Who among the following is the author of 'River of Smoke' novel?
Jeet Thayil
Amitav Ghosh
Manohar Malgonkar
B.B. Lal
Correct answer
Jeet Thayil
Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
Spreading from the ports, Formosan termites began a (subterranean) colonization of the country.
Overt
Underground
Subcutaneous
Terrestrial
Correct answer
Overt
Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
(Then got of on) a station in the very heart of London.
They got off at
They got off on
They got of by
No correction required
Correct answer
They got off at
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
Land management choices also affect the amount of carbon stored on trees.
carbon stored on trees.
No error
also affect the amount of
Land management choices
Correct answer
carbon stored on trees.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
For example, the parent mountain/ of Mont Blanc, the/ high peak in the Alps, is the Mount Everest.
of Mont Blanc, the
high peak in the Alps, is the Mount Everest.
No error
For example, the parent mountain
Correct answer
of Mont Blanc, the
Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
For high-moisture areas, like kitchens and baths or where (frequent) cleaning is required, use only oil-based.
constant
confirmed
dawdle
seldom
Correct answer
constant
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
They bought ______ tickets instead from a sleepy-looking guard.
there
dire
their
dare
Correct answer
there
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Glamour
Appeal
Charm
Dullness
Magnanimous
Correct answer
Appeal
Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Decrease
Rocking
Frame
Graetar
Correct answer
Decrease
Four sentences are given, out of which three have spelling errors. Choose the sentence with all correctly spelt words.
The Secretary requested to be informed only as necesary to perform his job.
Moving between floors, their journey seems both improbable and inevitible.
The extended phenotype is noticeable when we look at parasites.
They predicted a similarlly miniscule drop for September.
Correct answer
The Secretary requested to be informed only as necesary to perform his job.
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
He teaches me algebraic and geometry twice a week.
taught I algebra
No improvement
teaches me algebra
teach me algebraic
Correct answer
taught I algebra
Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Fit to drink
Liable
Deplorable
Potable
Ostensible
Correct answer
Liable
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
Do you think I'd rather / be stuck in a room with that old / toad or be played Quidditch?
Do you think I'd rather
toad or be played Quidditch?
be stuck in a room with that old
No error
Correct answer
Do you think I'd rather
Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
We saw him (the more) during Hogsmeade weekend.
the bigger
the most
the many
No correction required
Correct answer
the bigger
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom /Phrase.
To pick holes in someone's coat
To aspire for something difficult
To deceive someone for personal gain
To find fault with someone
To discharge one's duty well
Correct answer
To aspire for something difficult
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Nickel or brass can cause an allergic reaction when in ______ with human skin.
surface
accordance
parallel
contact
Correct answer
surface
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who likes or admires women
Misogynist
Philogynist
Conversationalist
Polyglot
Correct answer
Misogynist
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Add fuel to the fire
Having to start all over again
To make an argument or bad situation worse
A mistake made in something you are trying to achieve
When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over
Correct answer
Having to start all over again
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Indonesian police fired warning shots, tear gas and water cannon to try and ______ the crowd.
Disperse
Deleterious
Delimit
Discrete
Correct answer
Disperse
Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.
I mean that is a remarkable finding.
subtle
standard
noticeable
Dim
Correct answer
subtle
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My friends, being incredibly nerdy linguists, ______ to make fun of the syntax.
traded
braided
decided
stalked
Correct answer
traded
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A loud, echoing crack broke the sleepy (1) ______ like a gunshot; a cat streaked out (2) ______ a parked car and flew out of sight; a shriek, a bellowed oath and the (3) ______ of breaking (4) ______ came from the Paula's living room, and as (5) ______ this was the signal Mansi had been waiting for.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.
blast
lull
blackout
silence
Correct answer
blast
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.
by under
from over
from under
side under
Correct answer
by under
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
sound
intact
flawless
vibrant
Correct answer
sound
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
china
heart
tyre
atrocity
Correct answer
china
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
like
throughout
though
through
Correct answer
like
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