Question 1
Four couples drank together 44 bottles of cold drink. Amala had 2, Bina 3, Kamala 4 and Manjula 5 bottles. Mr. Banerjee drank as many bottles as his wife. But each of the other men drank more than their wives. If Mr. Basu twice, Mr. Singh thrice and Mr. Lal four times as many bottles, then which of the following statements is correct?
Question 2
A and B walk at a rate of 5.5 and 6.5 km/h respectively. If they are walking towards each other and if the distance between them is 4 km, when will they meet?
Question 3
5 apples and 6 bananas cost Rs.13.00. 3 apples and 3 bananas cost Rs.7.50. The cost of 1 apple and 2 bananas is
Question 4
90099 when rounded to the nearest thousand becomes
Question 5
Village A has a population of 6,800, which is decreasing at the rate of 120 per year. Village B has a population of 4,200, which is increasing at the rate of 80 per year. In how many years will the population of the two villages be equal?
Question 6
A set of papers is arranged and numbered from 1 to 45. If the paper numbered 4 is drawn first and every seventh paper thereafter is drawn, what will be number of the last paper drawn?
Question 7
There are 12000 school children in a city. If 20% of the population are school children, what is the population of the city?
Question 8
Two taps take 4 and 6 hours respectively to fill a cistern. When the waste pipe is left open along with the two taps, the cistern is filled in 12 hours. In what time will the waste pipe alone can empty the full cistern?
Question 9
A, B, C, D and E distribute money among themselves in such a manner that A gets 2 less than B, C gets 6 more than D, E gets 2 more than B while B and D get equal amount. Who gets the smallest amount of money?
Question 10
In a village of 600 inhabitants there are three newspapers A, B and C in circulation. Each of these papers is read by 300 villagers. Papers A and B are read by 150, papers B and C by 150 and papers A and C by 150. All these papers are read by 150. Then the number of villagers that read at least two newspapers is
Question 11
If ‘a’ be the length of each edge of a cube, what is the diagonal of the cube?
Question 12
During a particular year, say 2008, the bank interest rate was 6% for 3 weeks, 5 ½ % for 4 weeks, 5% for 2 weeks, 4 ½% for 6 weeks, 3% for 5 weeks and 4% for 32 weeks. What was the average weekly rate of interest during the year?
Question 13
An examinee takes a 25 question test and attempts all the questions. His score is obtained by giving him 4 points for each correct answer and subtracting 1 point for each wrong answer. He obtains a score of 70. The number of questions he answered correctly is
Question 14
An express train crosses a telegraph post in 25 seconds and a bridge 525m long in one minute. What is the length(in meters) and speed (in km/h) of the train?
Question 15
If sales tax on a commodity decreases by 10%, the sale of the commodity increases by 30%. How much does the government revenue increase on account of sales tax?