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1) Income of A and B are in a ratio of 4:3 and expenditures are in a ratio of 2:1 and each saves Rs 1000, find sum of their income? a)2100 b)2800 ¢)3500 4) 4200 2) Asamount of Rs.78000 is distributed among A, B and C in a ratio of 1/2:1/3:1/4 , then what is the share of B? a) 18000 b) 24000 ©) 36000 4) 36000 3) The length , breadth and height of the room are in a ratio of 3:2:1 and. volume of the room is, 1296 , what is the length of the room? a) 36 bls o)l2 a6 4) Ina bag 25paise , 50 paise and Irupee coins are in a ratio of 2:3:1 , if total worth of the coins is 900 , find total number of coins in the bag ? a) 900 )600 ©1200 <)1800 5) The ratio of milk and water in a 30 litre mixture is 3:2, how much water should be added to make the ratio 1:1? a)3 b)6 09 dl2 6) Ifincome of A, B, C in ratio of 2 :9 : 11 and income of B is Rs.280 more than that of ‘A, what is the income of C? (a) Rs480 (b) Rs.440__(c) Rs.540 (@) Rs.450 7) The ratio between two numbers is 15 : 11. If'each number is decreased by 6, the ratio become 3:2, Find the numbers. (a) 30,22 () 15,11 © 45,33 @ 60,44 8) A diamond falls down and breaks into pieces whose weight are in the ratio 1 :3:6. If the value of the diamond is proportional to the square of its weight, and its original value is Rs.30000, what is the loss in value due to breakage? (a) Rs.14800 (b) Rs.12600 (©) Rs.16200 (@ Rs.21000 9) Harini distributed 250 chocolates among 4 kids. The share of the first kid, twice the share of second kid, thrice the share of third kid and four times the share of fourth kid are all equal. Find the number of chocolates received by 3rd kid. (a) 40 (b) 80 (©) 60 @) 12 10) Three men A, B and C subscribe Rs.4700 for a business. A subscribes Rs.700 more than B and B Rs,500 more than C. How much will C receive out of a profit of Rs.423? (a) Rs.135 (b) Rs.198 (©) Rs.90 — (d) Rs.190 11) A and B enter into a partnership for a year. A contributes Rs.3000 and B Rs.4000. After 8 months they admit C, who contributes Rs.4500. If B withdraws his contribution after 6 months, how would they share a profit of Rs.1000 at the end of the year? (@) Rs.250, Rs.200, Rs.550 (b) Rs.375, Rs.250, Rs.375 (c) Rs.150, Rs.200,Rs.650 (@ None of these 12) Three pariners A, B and C together invested Rs.4400 in a business. At the end of the year, A got Rs.1250, B got Rs.2500 and C got Rs.3750 as profit. How much amount did C invest? (a) Rs.2400 (b) Rs.4800 —(c) Rs.7200 (@) Rs.9600 13) The students in three batches at XYZ coaching center are in a ratio of 2:3:5. if 20 more students are joined in each batch, the ratio changes to 4:5:7. The total number of students before joining of students were? a)10-b)90— e100 )ISO 14) Ratio of two numbers is 7:9, if 15 is subtracted from each ratio will become 2:3. what is the sum of these two numbers? a) 80 b) 160 c) 240 4) 300 CDG, SRM University Page 1 Ratio and Proportion 15) Ina school there are 15 more girls than boys. If the number of girls is increased by 10% and the number of boys is also increased by 16%, there would be 9 more girls than boys. What is the number of students in the school ? a) 140 b)125 265d) 255 16) The ratio of squares of first n natural numbers to square of sum of first n natural numbers is 17:325. The value of n is: a) 15. b)25 0) 35d) 40 17) Ina house, there are dogs, cats and parrot in the ratio 3:7:5, If the number of cats was more than the number of dogs by a multiple of both 9 and 7, what is the minimum of pets in the house? a)945b)630~—c) 252d) 238 18) Two cogged wheels of which one has 32 cogs and other 54 cogs, work into each other. If the latter turns 80 times in three quarters of a minute, how often does the other turn in 8 seconds? a)48—b)24.— sc) 38d) none 19) On a certain day, the ratio of the passenger in the 1st class and the second class travelling by train is 1:3. The ratio of the fares collected from each first class and second class passengers is 30:1. If the total amount collected from all the passengers is Rs 1,320. Find the amount in rupees collected from the second class passengers. a) 120—b) 240 c) 360 d) 480 20) A,B ,C together earn Rs, 1450 and spend 605 , 655 and 705 of their salaries respectively . If their savings are 14:21:15 . The salary of Bis ? a) 750 b) 500 c) 350 4) 600 CDC, SRM University ‘Page 2 1. A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts syrup. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half water and half syrup? A) 1/3 B) 4 Cus D7 2. Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be: A) Rs.169.50 B)Rs.170 ©) 175.50 D) Rs.180 3. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B is the ratio 7 : 5. When 9 liters of mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7 : 9. How many liters of liquid A were contained by the can initially? A) 10 B) 20 o21 D)25 4. A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 25% water and the rest milk, The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the containers so as to get 12 liters of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3 : 5? A) 4 liters, 8 liters B) 6 liters, 6 liters C) 5 liters, 7 liters D) 7 liters, 5 liters 5. In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 16.50 kg? A) 3:7 B)5:7 7:3 D) 7:5 6. A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes it with water and thereby gains 25%. The percentage of water in the mixture is: A) 4% B) 64% ©) 20% D) 25% 7. How many kilogram of sugar costing Rs. 9 per kg must be mixed with 27 kg of sugar costing Rs. 7 per kg so that there may be a gain of 10% by selling the mixture at Rs. 9.24 per kg? A) 36kg B) 42kg ©) 54kg D) 63kg 8. A container contains 40 liters of milk. From this container 4 liters of milk was taken out and replaced by water, This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container? A) 26.34 B) 27.36 C)28 D) 29.16 9. A jar full of whisky contains 40% alcohol. A part of this whisky is replaced by another containing 19% alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26%. The quantity of whisky replaced is: A) 18 B) 2/3 2s D)3is 10, In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 3% on selling the mixture at cost price? A)L6 — B)6:1 ©)2:3 D)4:3 11, Find the ratio in which rice at Rs. 7.20 a kg be mixed with rice at Rs. 5.70 a kg to produce a mixture worth Rs. 6.30 a kg. A) 1:3 B)2:3 3:4 D)4:5 CDC, SRM University Page 1 12, In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of tea worth Rs. 60 a kg and Rs. 65 a kg so that by selling the mixture at Rs. 68.20 a kg he may gain 10%? A) 3:2 B)3:4 O)3:5 D)4:5 13, The cost of Type I rice is Rs. 15 per kg and Type 2 rice is Rs. 20 per kg. If both Type 1 and Type 2 are mixed in the ratio of 2 : 3, then the price per kg of the mixed variety of rice is: A)Rs18 —B)Rs.18.50 C)Rs.19 __D) Rs.19.50 14.8 liters are drawn from a cask full of wine and is then filled with water. This operation is performed three more times. The ratio of the quantity of wine now left in cask to that of water is 16: 65. How much wine did the cask hold originally? A) 18 liters B) 24 liters C) 32 liters D) 42 liters 15, A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is: ‘A) 400kg——B) 560g. C) 600kg D) 640 ke 16. The ratio, in which tea costing Rs. 192 per kg is to be mixed with tea costing Rs. 150 per kg so that the mixed tea when sold for Rs. 194.40 per kg, gives a profit of 20% A) 1:2 B)2:5 03:5 D)3:7 17. In a z00, there are Rabbits and Pigeons. If heads are counted, there are 200 and if legs are counted, there are 580. How many pigeons are there? A) 90 B) 100 ©10 —-D)120 18. In a 729 liters mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk to water is 7:2. To get anew mixture containing milk and water in the ratio 7:3, the amount of water to be added is: A) Sl liters B) 61 liters C) 71 liters D) 81 liters 19. Three types of wheat of Rs. 1.27, Rs. 1.29 and Rs. 1.32 per kg are mixed together to be sold at Rs. 1.30 per kg. In what ratio should this wheat be mixed? B) 1:23 B) 11:2 ©)2:1:3— D)2:2:3 20, How many liters of water should be added to a 30 liter mixture of milk and water containing milk and water in the ratio of 7 : 3 such that the resultant mixture has 40% water in it? A) 7 liters B) 10 liters ©) Sliters D) None of these CDC, SRM University Page 2 Time and Work 1. A does a work in 10 days and B does the same work in 15 days. In how many days they together will do the same work? A) 5 Days B)7 Days C)6 Days D)9 Days 2. To complete a piece of work A and B take 8 days, B and C 12 days. A, B and C take 6 days. A and C will take : A) 7 Days B) 7.5 Days ©) 8 Days D) 8.5 Days 3. Two pipes can fill the cistern in 10hr and 12 hr respectively, while the third empty it in 2Ohr. Ifall pipes are opened simultaneously, then the cistern will be filled in A)75hr B)8 br ©) 8.5 hr D) 10 hr 4, If two pipes function simultaneously, the reservoir will be filled in 12 hours. One pipe fills the reservoir 10 hours faster than the other. How many hours does it take the second pipe to fill the reservoir? A) 21 hrs B) 28 hrs ©)30hrs —-D) 32 hrs 5. A, Band C can do a piece of work in 24 days, 30 days and 40 days respectively. They began the work together but C left 4 days before the completion of the work. In how many days was the work completed? A) lldays B)12days —C) 13days_—_D) 14 days 6. Acan do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together can do it. If A and B together could do it in 20 days and C alone in 60 days ,then B alone could do it in: A) 20days B)40days —c) 50 days D) 60 days 7. Twenty men can do a work in eighteen days. Eighteen women can complete the same work in fifteen days, What is the ratio between the capacity of a woman and a man? A) 4:5 B) 3:4 O43 D)2:3 8, Raghu can complete a work in 12days working 9 hours a day. Arun can complete the same ‘work in 8 days working 11 hours a day. If both Raghu and Arun work together, working 12 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work ? A) 34ydays py L2gdays c) 4&days p) 43days 9, There are three boats B1, B2 and B3 working together they carry 60 people in each trip. One day an early morning B1 carried 50 people in few trips alone. When it stopped carrying the passengers B2 and B3 started carrying the people together. It took a total of 10 trips to carry 300 people by BI, B2 and B3. It is known that each day on an average 300 people cross the river using only one of the 3 boats B1, B2 and B3. How many trips it would take to BI, to carry 150 passengers alone? A) 15 B) 30 ©)25 D)10 cpc Time and Work 10. Mr. Ram is on tour and he has Rs 360 for his expenses. If he exceeds his tour by 4 days he must cut down daily expenses by Rs 3. The number of days of Mr. Ram's tour programme is A) 28 Days B)24Days C)22Days —D)20 Days 11. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working $ hours a day. In how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the work? A100 -B)I3. C14 D)1s 12. A and B borrowed a tractor for 23 days. A ploughed 12 acres per day for a certain number of days and then bushed it to plough 15 acres per day for the remaining days. If they paid Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000 respectively, for how many days did A use the tractor? A) 12 B)15 ©) 16 D)18 13, Two pipes can fill a cistem in 14 hours and 16 hours respectively. The pipes are opened simultaneously and it is found that due to leakage in the bottom it took 32 minutes more to fill the cistem. When the cistern is full, in what time will the leak empty it? A) 102 hrs B)112hrs — C)120hs_——D) 132 hrs 14, A sum of Rs. 25 was paid for a work which A can do in 32 days, B in 20 days, B and C in 12 days and D in 24 days. How much did C receive if all the four work together? A) Rs.14/3 B)Rs. 16/3 C)Rs. 15/3. D)Rs. 17/3 15, 8 men can dig a pit in 20 days. If a man works half as much more as a boy, then 4 men and 9 boys can dig a similar pit in : A)10days B)12days CC) 1Sdays__D) 16 days 16. If3 men or 4 women can construct a wall in 43 days, then the number of days that 7 men and 5 women take to construct it is A)I2 B) 18 C24 D)30 17. can do a certain job in 12 days. B is 60% more efficient than A. The number of days it takes for B to do the same piece of work, is A)6 B64) C) 71/2) D)S 18. 3 men and 4 boys do a piece of work in 8 days, while 4 men and 4 boys finish it in 6 days. 2 men and 4 boys will finish it in: A) 9 days B) 10 days C) 12days D) 14 days 19. 12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each bucket is 13.5 litres, How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank, if the capacity of each bucket is 9 litres? As B)16 C)IS D)18 20. A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hrs. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 lit, a minute, When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to the leak, the tank is empty in 8 hrs. The capacity of the tank in litres is: A)5,260 B)5,760 C)6,970 _D)5,846 cDc Page 2 Time, Speed and Distance 1. A tain is moving at the speed of 80 km/hr. What is its speed in metres per second? A) 22(2/9) mis B)22m/s_ C)21(1/9)m/sec D) 21 mis 2. A person travels from A to B at a speed of 40 km/hr and returns by increasing his speed bby 50%, What is his average speed for both the trips? A) 60 knv/hr B)S6 km/hr C)52 km/hr D) 48 km/hr 3. A car covers four successive three km stretches at speeds of 10 km/br,20 kni/hr 30 km/hr and 60 kan/hr respectively. Its average speed over this distance : A) 10 knvhr —B) 20 km/hr C) 30 knvhr D) 25 knwv/hr 4. A girl can swim 3 km/hr in still water. If the velocity of the stream be 2 km/hr the time taken by her to swim to a place 10 km upstream and back is : 8(1/3) hrs. B) 9(1/5)hr C)10hs — D) 12 hrs 5. If the wheel of a bicycle makes 560 revolutions in travelling 1.1 km, what is its radius? A)31.25em — B)37.75 om ©)35.15em —D) 11.25 em 6. A man in @ train notices that he can count 21 telephone posts in one minute. If they are known to bbe SOmetres apart, at what speed is the train travelling? A) 61 km/hr B)56km/hr C)63km/hr D) 60 km/hr 7. A person has to cover a distance of 66 km in 45 minutes. IT he covers one-half of the distance in two- thirds of the total time, to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time, what should be his speed in km/hr? A) 14 km/hr B) 12 km/hr C) 10 km/hr) 8 kr/hr 8. A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 200 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 10 km and 11 km per hour respectively. What is the distance between them after 6 minutes? A) 100m B) 150m C) 190m _D)200m 9. Arun is travelling on his cycle and will reach point A at 2 pm if he travels at 10 kmph. He will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 pm? ‘A)8kmph B)10kmph C)12kmph D) 14 kmph 10. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? A)4 B)6 C)8 D)None of these 11. Water flows into a reservoir which is 200 m long and 150 m wide, through a pipe of cross-section (0.3m x 0.2m) at 20 kmph, In what time will the water level be 8m ? A)100hrs B)150hrs C)17Shrs —_D) 200 hrs 12. A hare makes 9 leaps in the same time as a dog makes 5. But the dog’s leap is 2m while hare's is only I m. How many leaps will the dog have to make before catching up with the hare if the hare has a head start of 16 m? A)42—_B)S6 c) 80 D) 98 cpc Page 1 Time, Speed and Dist. 13. Train A took 35 minute to cover a distance of 50 km. If the speed of train B is 25% faster than train A, it will cover the same distance in: A) 10 min B) 20 min C)30 min D) 28 min 14, A motor covers 24 km upstream and 36 km downstream in 6 hours, while it covers 36 km upstream and 24km downstream in 6(1/2) hours. The velocity of the stream is : A) LSkawhr B)1kmv/hr —C)2knvhr DD) 2.5 knv/hr 15. In a circular race of 1200m, A and B start from the same point and at the same time with speeds of 27kmph and 45 kmph. Find when will they meet again for the first time on the trace when they are running in the same direction and Opposite direction? A) 240, 60 Secs B) 200, 60 secs C) 200, 80 Sec D) None of these 16. A, B and C run around a circular track of length 1200 m with respective speeds 9, 18, 27 kmph. If they started at the same time from the same point and run in the same direction when will they meet for the first time? A)360sec B)480sec C) 240 sec 1D) None 17. Two trains are running in opposite directions with speed of 62 kmph and 40 kmph respectively. If the length of one train is 250 metres and they cross each other in 18 seconds, the length of the other train is A) 145 metres B) 230 metres C) 260 metres D) Can not be determined 18. A train 270 metres long is moving at a speed of 25 kmph. It will cross a man coming from the ‘opposite direction at a speed of 2 km per hour it A) 36 seconds B) 32 seconds C) 28 seconds D) 24 seconds 19. Ramesh travels 760 km to his home, partly by train and partly by car He takes 8 hours, if he travels 160 km by train and the rest by car, He takes 12 minutes more, if he travels 240 km by train and the rest by car. What are the speeds of the train and of the car? A) Speed of car= 90 km/h, speed of train = 60 knvh B) Speed of car = 100 km/h, speed of train = 80 km/h :0 km/h, speed of train = 70 km/h. 00 knv/h, speed of train = 90 km/h 20. A ship develops a leak 12 km from the shore. Despite the leak, the ship is able to move towards the shore at a speed of 8 km/hr. However, the ship can stay afloat only for 20 minutes, If a rescue vessel were to leave from the shore towards the ship and it takes 4 mimutes to evacuate the crew and passengers of the ship, what should be the minimum speed of the rescue vessel in order to be able to successfully rescue the people aboard the ship? A)S3knvhr —B)37knvhr C)28 km/hr D)44 km/hr 21. Twenty six men - 1,2,3,...25 and 26 participate in 10km running race on a circular track of length 100m. All of them start at the same time, from the same point and run in the same direction. Their speeds, taken in the order, are in increasing AP. The time taken by 26 to meet 1, for the first time after they start is 20 sec and the time taken by 13 to complete the race is 52 minutes and 5 seconds. Find the time taken (in seconds), for all the twenty six men to meet for the first time at the starting point. ‘A) 1000 B) 500 ©) 625 D)400 cpc Page 2 Set Theory Ina survey conducted at a University, it was found that 51% of the students wanted to lean French as a foreign language, 48% wanted to lear German and 52% wanted to learn Russian. Of the surveyed students, 21% wanted to learn both French and German, 23% wanted German and Russian and 24% wanted French and Russian. Only 12% wanted to learn all three languages. A total of 500 students were surveyed. 1. How many students wanted to learn only German? AT6 B.80 C82 D.90 2, What is the number of students interested in French and Russian only? ASO BSS c.60 D.65 3. How many more students (apart from those who wanted to lea French and Russian only) were interested in either French or Russian? A320 B325 C330 D335, 4, How many students were not interested in any of the languages? A25 B30 C35 D40 5, What is the ratio of the number of students interested in exactly two languages to those interested in only one language? ABO/SI B.32/51 40/51 D451 6. A survey was conducted of 100 people to find out whether they had read recent issues of Golmal, a monthly magazine. The summarized information regarding readership in 3 months is given below: Only September: 18; September but not August: 23; September and July: 8; September: 28; July: 48; July and August: 10; None of the three months: 24, What is the number of surveyed people who have read exactly two consecutive issues (out of the three)? AT BO C12 D.A4 7. Ata T-shirt auction, 42 Reds United T-shirts were sold and 30 Blues T-shirts were sold. No one bought more than one T-shirt of the same type and everyone bought at least one. If 60 people participated in the auction, how many bought both T-shirts? Al0 BAZ C14 D6 CDC, SRM University Page 1 Set Theory At the annual sports meet, 106 sportsmen participated in hockey, 122 in football and 120 in cricket. It is known that 48 participated in hockey and football and 70 in football and cricket. A total of 200 sportsmen participated in the meet. 8. If 10 sportsmen did not participate in any sport and 54 participated in hockey and cricket, how many participated in all three? All BAZ C13 D4 9. How many sportsmen did not participate in either cricket or football? Assume data from the common data question 1 to be valid. A25 B.27 C28 D.30 10. In a drawing competition, students were asked to draw geometric figures of their choice. The following Venn diagram represents the number of students and their choices of geometric figures. Each geometric figure on the Venn diagram represents the set of students who chose to draw that particular geometric figure 11. How many students drew all the figure types? Al0 BAL C12 D.13 12, How many students drew figures with no curves involved? A062 B63 C64 D4 13. How many students drew polygons with sum of internal angles less than 200° A30 B40 c.50 D.60 CDC, SRM University Page 2 Set Theory 14, How many students drew any two figures only? A22 B33 cad DSS 15. 70 percent of the employees in a multinational corporation have VCD players, 75 percent have microwave ovens, 80 percent have ACs and 85 percent have washing machines. At least what percentage of employees has all four gadgets? A1S% BS% C.10% D.CANNOT BE DETERMINE After a successful T20 cricket tournament, Indian Premier League (IPL) is interested in launching a new variant of One Day International cricket called T40 (forty overs a side game). Indian Cricket League (ICL, a rival league of IPL) also has similar thoughts. An independent agency conducted a survey of 1000 respondents to determine the consumer preference of IPL versus ICL, and preference of T20 versus T40. Unfortunately, some of the survey information are lost. The following information is availabl 1, 70 percent of the respondents prefer 120 over T40.. 2. 80 percent of the respondents prefer IPL over ICL. 3. 80 percent of those who preferred IPL preferred T20 over T40. 16, Determine the number of respondents who prefer both 120 and ICL. ASO B.60 c.140 D.640 17. Determine the number of respondents who prefer both T40 and IPL. A60. B.140 C160 D.640 18, Ina class of 120 students numbered 1 to 120, all even numbered students opt for Physics, those whose numbers are divisible by 5 opt for Chemistry and those whose numbers are divisible by 7 opt for Math, How many opt for none of the three subjects? Ald Bal C21 D.S7 19. In a class of 40 students, 12 enrolled for both English and German. 22 enrolled for German, If the students of the class enrolled for at least one of the two subjects, then how many students enrolled for only English and not German? A30 B.10 C8 D.28 CDG, SRM University Page 3 __ Arithmetic and Geometric Progression 1. Find the first term of an AP whose 8th and 12th terms are respectively 39 and 59, AS B.6 4 D3 2. The sum of the first 16 terms of an AP whose first term and third term are 5 and 15 respectively is 4.600 B.765 640 D.680 3. How many numbers between 1 and 100 are not divisible by 2 and 3? A3L B.32 C.33 D.34 4. An AP first term is 2 and the sum of the first 5 terms is one fourth of the sum of the next 5 terms. Find the 20 term in AP. A112 B.-112 C114 D,-114 5, If the sum of a certain number of terms of the AP is 25, 22, 19..... is 116, find the last term. AB B.29 C4 D.27 6. What is the sum of the first 2015 terms of the series 1,2,1,2,2,1,2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,1 nm A.3968 B. 4680 C2563 D.2978 7. What is the sum of all 3 digit numbers that leave a remainder of '2' when divided by 3? A. 164,850 B. 164,749 €.149,700 D. 156,720 8, How many 3 digit positive integers exist that when divided by 7 leave a remainder of 5? A.128 B.142 C141 D.129 9, Sum of 3 numbers in AP is 21 and their product is 231. Find the numbers. 10. If 4 times the 4th term of an A.P. is equal to 9 times the 9th term of the A.P., what is 13 times the 13th term of this A.P.? A.7 times the 13th term B.O C. 13 times the 7th term D. 4 times the 4th term + 9 times the 9th term 11. The sum of 2n terms of A.P. {1, 5, 9, 13....} is greater than sum of n terms of AP. = {56, 58, 60.....}. What is the smallest value n can take? AQ B.10 C12 D.14 12. An arithmetic progression has 3 as its first term. Also, the sum of the first 8 terms is twice the sum of the first 5 terms. Find the common difference. CDC, SRM University Page 1 Arithmetic and Geometric Progression A3/4 B.2/3 C2 D.3 13. How many terms are there in the geometric progression 2, 4, 8,...,128? AS B.6 C7 D8 14. How many terms are there in the GP 5, 20, 80, 320... 20480? AS B.6 C8 D7 15. A boy agrees to work at the rate of one rupee on the first day, two rupees on the second day, and four rupees on third day and so on. How much will the boy get if he started working on the 1st of February and finishes on the 20th of February? A220 B, 2201 C21 D.219 16. After striking the floor, a rubber ball rebounds to 4/Sth of the height from which it has fallen. Find the total distance that it travels before coming to rest if it has been gently dropped from a height of 120 metres. A540 B.960 m €.1080m D. 1020 m 17. A bacteria gives birth to two new bacteria in each second and the life span of each bacteria is 5 seconds. The process of the reproduction is continuous until the death of the bacteria, initially there is one newly born bacteria at time t = 0, the find the total number of live bacteria just after 10 seconds : A.310/2 B, 310 - 210 C.243 *(35 -1) D. 310.25 18. A man starts repaying a loan as first installment of Rs.100. If he increase the installment by Rs.5 every month, what amount will he pay in the 30% installment. A.200 B.215 C.230 D.245 19. The 4* term of a GP is square of its 2™4 term, and the first term is -3. Find the 7% term. A243 B.-729 C.-2187 D. None of these 20. Find the smallest number in a GP whose sum is 38 and product 1728? A2 B.20 C8 D. None of these CDC, SRM University Page 2 MENSURATION 1. The ratio of the volumes of two cubes is 729 : 1331. What is the ratio of their total surface areas? A)81:121 B)9:11 C)27:121 dD) None 2. Find the area of a rhombus whose side is 25 cm and one of the diagonals is 30 em? A) 225sq.m B) 360sqm C) 720sq.m D) None 3. The length of a rectangle is two - fifths of the radius of a circle, The radius of the circle is ‘equal to the side of the square, whose area is 1225 sq.units. What is the area (in sq.units) of the rectangle if the rectangle if the breadth is 10 units? A) 140 B) 156 17s D)214 4, The sector of a circle has radius of 21 cm and central angle 135°. Find its perimeter? A) 91.5cem B)93.5em C) 94.5em D) 92.5 5. An order was placed for the supply of a carpet whose length and breadth were in the ratio of 3: 2. Subsequently, the dimensions of the carpet were altered such that its length and breadth were in the ratio 7:3 but were was no change in its perimeter. Find the ratio of the areas of the carpets in both the cases. A)43 B) 4:1 D)6:5 6. The ratio of the length and the breadth of a rectangle is 4 : 3 and the area of the rectangle is 6912 sq cm. Find the ratio of the breadth and the area of the rectangle? A)1:96 — B)1:48 C1: 84 D) 1:68 7. The area of the square formed on the diagonal of a rectangle as its side is 108 1/3 % more than the area of the rectangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 28 units, find the difference between the sides of the rectangle? ADS B)I2 C6 ~D)2 8. The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth, If the area of the rectangular plot is 867 sq 1m, then what is the breadth of the rectangular plot? A) 8.5m B) 17m C) 34m D)Sim 9. The length of a rectangular floor is more than its breadth by 200%. If Rs. 324 is required to paint the floor at the rate of Rs. 3 per sq m, then what would be the length of the floor? A)27m —-B)24m_C) 18m _D) 21m 10. An order was placed for the supply of a carpet whose breadth was 6 m and length was 1.44 times the breadth. What be the cost of a carpet whose length and breadth are 40% more and 25% more respectively than the first carpet. Given that the ratio of carpet is Rs. 45 per sqm? A) Rs. 3642.40 B) Rs. 3868.80 C) Rs. 4216.20 D) Rs. 4082.40 CDG, SRM University Page 1 MENSURATION 11, What will be the cost of building a fence around a square plot with area equal to 289 sq ft, if the price per foot of building the fence is Rs. 58? A)Rs.3944 BB) Rs. 3828 C)Rs.4176 _D) Cannot be determined 12. The area of a square is equal to five times the area of a rectangle of dimensions 125 cm * 64 ‘om, What is the perimeter of the square? A)600cm B)800em C)400em —D) 1000cem 13. A wire in the form of a circle of radius 3.5 m is bent in the form of a rectangle, whose length and breadth are in the ratio of 6 : 5. What is the area of the rectangle? A) 600m? —-B) 30 em? ©) 45 om? D) 15cm? 14. The area of a square is 4096 sq cm. Find the ratio of the breadth and the length of a rectangle whose length is twice the side of the square and breadth is 24 cm less than the side of the square. A)I8:5 B)7:16 —C)5:14 dD) None of these 15. The perimeter of a square is double the perimeter of a rectangle. The area of the rectangle is, 480 sq om. Find the area of the square. A)200sqem B)72sqcm — C)Cannot be determined —_D) None of these 16. The circumferences of two circles are 264 meters and 352 meters. Find the difference between the areas of the larger and the smaller circles. A)4192sqm_ —_B) 4304sqm €)4312sqm ——_-D) 4360 sqm 17. A.25 cm wide path is to be made around a circular garden having a diameter of 4 meters. Approximate area of the path is square meters is A)3.34 B)2 4s D)55 18. The perimeter of a square is equal to the perimeter of a rectangle of length 16 cm and breadth 14 cm, Find the circumference of a semicircle whose diameter is equal to the side of the square. (Round off your answer to two decimal places) A) 77.14 em B)47.14cm C)84.92cm D)23.57cm 19. There are two circles of different radii. The area of square is 784 sq cm and its side is twice the radius of the larger circle, The radius of the larger circle is seven - third that of the smaller circle. Find the circumference of the smaller circle. A) 6[] om B) sf] em ©) 12] em D) 16[] em 20, A cube of side one meter length is cut into small cubes of side 10 cm each. How many such small cubes can be obtained? A)10 B)100 C)1000 D) None 21. The dimensions of a room are 25 feet * 15 feet * 12 feet. What is the cost of white washing the four walls of the room at Rs. 5 per square feet if there is one door of dimensions 6 feet * 3 feet and three windows of dimensions 4 feet * 3 feet each? A) Rs. 4800 B)Rs.3600 C) Rs. 3560 D) Rs. 4530 MENSURATION 22, The radius of a wheel is 22.4 cm. What is the distance covered by the wheel in making 500 revolutions. A)252m —-B)704m_—C)352m D) 808 m 23, The volumes of two cones are in the ratio 1 : 10 and the radii of the cones are in the ratio of 1:2, What is the length of the wire? A)2:5 B) ©)3:5 D)4:5 24, A metallic sphere of radius 12 cm is melted and drawn into a wire, whose radius of cross section is 16 cm. What is the length of the wire? A) 45cm. B) 180m C) 90 om D) None Geometry- Lines, Triangles 8, The area of an isosceles triangle, whose perimeter is 20cm & the ratio of one of the equal sides to that of the unequal side being 3:4 is, (a) 8v5 sq.em (b) 165 sqcm (c) 105 sq em (a) 125 sq em 9. The circum-radius of a triangle with sides 6cm, 6cm & 8 cm is, 7 8 9 u (aljem (b) ze em (em (a) om 10. In the figure below AB is parallel to CD. Transversal T intersects the lines at E & F as shown, If angle TFC is 58 degrees then angle BEF will be, (a) 132degree _—_(b) 122 degree (c) 92 degree (d)None of these 111. In triangle ABC, side BC is produced up to point D. if angle ACD is 128 degrees then angle BAC equals, (a) 132 degree (b) 122 degree (c) 92 degrees (d) Cannot be determined 12. Ina right triangle ABC, right angled at B, side AB measures 9 units & side BC measures 40 units, then side AC will be, (a) More than 49 units (b) 49 units (c) 41 units (d) 46 units 113. Triangle ABC is similar to Triangle EDF, AB measures Sunits, ED measures 22 units, AC measures 15 units, then EF will measure, (2) 44units (b) 40 units (c) 63 units (a) 66 units 14, In the figure below DE is drawn parallel to the base of the triangle ABC. A 8 c ‘Area of ADE is 36 square units, while Area of DECB is 64 square units. Find the ratio AD: AB? (a) 9:16 (bas (935 (a) 3:4 15, Area of an equilateral triangle is 16V3 cm? Find the length of its altitude? (a) 4v3 cm (b) 5v3 cm. (c) 6v3 cm (a) 8v3. em 116. How many parallelograms can be spotted in the figure below if all ines have equal length? (Note: Lines drawn parallel to gge side of the triangle are parallel to each other) (a)12 (b) 13 ()10 (as ‘CDCSRM University Geometry- Lines, Triangles 1. In the figure below find angle BOD (in degrees) if AB is parallel to CD? Angle ABO equals 25 degree & Angle COO equals 35 degrees A 8 c D (a)55 {b) 60 (65 (4) 70 2. In the figure below AB is parallel to CD as well as EF. T: & Tz are two transversals, Study the figure & answer the question? HfGI=3.m , IK =Scm and JL= 7.5 cm then Hi is, (a)5.5 cm (b) 6.25 em (c) 6.5em (4) 4.5m 3. In the triangle shown below AD,BE & CF are three medians concurring at the centroid G. If area of triangle ABC is 54 sq cm, find area of triangle GDC? A F E 8 D c {a) 12.0 Sqm (b) 6.0 Sq.cm (c)9.0Sq.cm (d) 18.0Sq om 4, The distance between orthocenter & circum centre of a triangle whose sides are 7cm, 24cm & 25 cmis, (a) 12.0 em (b) 12.5 cm (9)3.5em (d) 45cm 5. Ina triangle ABC, if angle A is 50 degree, then angle BIC (in degrees), where | is the in centre of the triangle is, (a) 100 (b) 115 ()125 (4) 130 6. The in-re of a triangle in cm, whose sides are Scm, 12 cm & 13cm, is, (a)2.0 (b)3.0 (025 (aas 7. In triangle POR, PQ = 16cm & QR = 8PQ. The number of integral lengths possible for PR is, (a)az (b) 4a (31 (d) 30 CDCSRM University Page 1 Geometry- Lines, Triangles 17. Find the area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of diameter 6 cm? (a) 10 cm? (b) 9 cm? {c) 7.5 cm? (d) 8.25 cm? 18. The area of a triangle whose sides measure 7em, 8m & em is, (a) 24V5 em? (b) 36V5 em? (c) 6v5 em? (d) 12v5 em? 19. Ifa ladder is 10 m long and distance between bottom of ladder and wall is 6 m. What is the maximum volume of cube that can be placed between the ladder and wall? (a) 24m? (b) 34 m? (42m? (a) 28 m? 20. A tree of height 36 m is on one edge of a road broke at a certain height, It fell in such a way that the top of the tree touches the other edge of the road, If the breadth of the road is 12 m, then what the height at which the tree broke? (a) 18m {b) 24m (12m (a) 16m CDC,SRM University Page 3 Circle and Co-ordinate geometry 1. The ratio of areas of a circle to that of a square, if the circle circumscribes the square is, (a)n:3 (b) m2 (c) 2ni3 (a) 2net 2. Ois the centre of a circle with AC & BC being tangents origin: the circle. If angle ACB is 50 degrees, then angle AOB in degrees is, 1g from point c, which lies external to (a) 80 (b} 90 (c) 120 (d) 130, 3. In the figure above AC is the diameter of the circle. If angle ACB is 35 degrees then angle CAB in degrees A 8 (a)35 (b) 55 © (65 (a)70 4. B c A T In the figure given above, AT is a tangent to the circle, with point of tangency at A. AB is a chord and angle BAT is 59 degrees. Angle ACB in degrees willbe, (a) 99 (b) 122 (c) 122 (a) 131 5. In the above figure AD & BC are chords of the circle which intersect at point E (not marked in the figure). If angle AED is 112 degrees & AD is parallel to BC, then angle ADE in degrees is, A 8 D c (a)24 (b) 34 (az (a) 43 6. The maximum number of tangents that can be drawn to two circles touching each other is, (aya (b)2 (03 (a4 7. Ina circle of radius 13 cm, a chord AB is positioned at a distance of $ cm, from its centre, Find the length of the chord? (a) 12cm (b) 18cm (c) 200m (a) 24cm 8. Two circles with radius Sem & 3cm are drawn on a plane paper such that the distance between their centers is 8 cm. Which of the following is true? (a) The circles intersect at two points. (b) The circles touch each other externally. (c) The circles touch each other internally. (d) None of the above CDC, SRM University Page 1 9. Inthe figure above AC & BD are not diameters of the circle. If Angle ABD is 55 degree then angle ACD is B c A D (a)5Sdegree _—_(b) 52. degree (c) 90 degrees (a) Cannot be determined 10. In the figure below ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Side AD is produced to a point E. If angle ABCis 105 degree then angle CDE is, f e A D E {a) 126 degree (b) 100 degree (c] 105 degrees (d) 97.5 degree 11. Acircle has a diameter of 14cm.The length of the tangent drawn to it from a point outside the circle which is at a distance of 25cm from the centre of the circle is, (a) 24cm (b) 26cm, (c) 27em (4) 26.5em 12. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are: (3,-5),(-7, 4), (10,-2) (a) (2,-1) (b) (-3, 2) (9) (5,2) (6) (3, 4) 13. Find the third vertex of the triangle, if two of its vertices are at (-3, 1), (0, -2) and the centi the origin (a) (2, 1) (b) (3, 4) {c) (3,4) (d) (5, 2) 14. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (-2, -3), (-1, 0), (7,-6) (a) (4,8) (b) (1, 3) {c) (2, -2) (a) (3, -3) 15. The three vertices of a parallelogram are (1, 1), (4, 4), (4, 8). Find the fourth vertex (a) (-3, 1) (b) (2, 2) {e) (1-3) (4) (5, 2) 16. Find the centre of the circle passing through (5, -8), (2, -9), (2, 1) (a) (2, -4) (b) (3, 1) (e)(5, 2) (4) (3,4) 17. Ifthe points (1, 4) (r,-2), (-3, 16) are collinear. Find r (a)? (b)5 (6 (a)3 18. Find the area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of diameter 6 cm? (a) 10 cm? (b) 9.em* (c) 75.em® (4) 8.25 cm? 19. Find the area of a cyclic quadrilateral whose sides are 8cm, 10cm, 12cm & 16 cm, (2} v15015 cm? (b) v30030 cm? (c) v10010 em? (d) None of these 20. The perimeter of a semicircle of radius 14 cm is, (a) 44cm {b) 720m (c) 88em (a) 48m CDC, SRM University Page 2 The following questions are based on the information given below: A cuboid shaped wooden block has 6 om length, 4 om breadth and 1 cm height. ‘Two faces measuring 4 om x 1 cm are coloured in black. ‘Two faces measuring 6 om x 1 om are coloured in red ‘Two faces measuring 6 om x 4 om are coloured in green. The block is divided into 6 equal cubes of side 1 om (from 6 om side), 4 equal cubes of side 1 cm(from 4 cm side). 1.How many small cubes have red, green and black colours on at least one of its side ? A16 B12 C10 Da 2. How many small cubes will be formed 7 AS B12 C16 D.24 3. How many cubes will have 4 coloured sides and two non-coloured sides ? AS B4 C16 D.10 4, How many cubes will have green colour on two sides and rest of the four sides having no colour ? AA2 B.10 cs D4 5, How many cubes will remain if the cubes having black and green coloured are removed ? AA Bs C12 D.16 The following questions are based on the information given below: All the opposite faces of a big cube are coloured with red, black and green colours. After that is cut into 64 small equal cubes. 1. How many small cubes are there where one face is green and other one is either black orred ? A2B BS C16 D.24 2, How many small cubes are there whose no faces are coloured ? AO B4 ca D.16 3. How many small cubes are there whose 3 faces are coloured ? Aa Bs c.16 D.24 4. How many small cubes are there whose only one face is coloured 7 A32 Bs c.16 D.24 5. How many small cubes are there whose at the most two faces are coloured 7 AaB B56 C28 0.24 CDC, SRM university Page 1 DATA INTERPRETATION Directions for Q1 0 Q4 : Age-wise Brand Ownership of Television Sets Brand [<1 year old__[1—2 years old [2~5 years old_| 5 years old LG 15% | 45% 40% Samsung 5% 15% 25% 55% BPL 10% 10% 10% 70% Videocon | 25% 55% 20% 1 [Sony 15% 50% 20% 15% IF, 00, 000 TV's were sold last year, how many LG sets were sold? (@) 10,000 (b) 12,500) 15,000 (a) Cannot be determined 2 If total BPL sets sold to date are 5, 00, 000, how many are more than one year old? (@) 5, 00,000 (b)4,50,000 (¢) 45,000 (4) Cannot be determined 3. Can we say that Samsung has lost market share? @ Yes (0)No (©)Cannot Say (@) lost by 45 % 4 1845, 000 Samsung sets which ate I ; year old and 80, 000 Sony sets which are 3 years old are sold, find the total number of the two brands produced? (@)3lakhs —(b) 4lakhs—(c)Sakhs (4) 7 lakhs Directions for Q5 to Q9: Distribution of Students at Harvard University according to Professional Courses S.No. [Course Students Engineering | Non-Engineering | Giris_ | Boys | Girls | Boys 1 Business 25 45 25 65 Management 2 Computers 23 186 20 32 3 Finance 25 120 12 58 5 4 Others: 12 100 3 5 If 60 % of the boys and 70 % of the girls are successful in the courses taken by them, then what is the combined pass percentage? (approximately) (a) 67.2 (b) 63.1 (c) 62 (d) 68.5 In which course is the percentage of girls (among the total number of students) © higher than the percentage of girls in any other course? (a) Business (b) Computers (¢) Finance (4) Others Management 1 By what percentage i the number of students doing computers more than the pumber of students doing Business Management? (@) 672 (b) 63.1 (62 (68.5 8 The percentage of girl engineers doing Business Management are: @ 112 (©) 122 (©)15.62 _(d) None of these CDC, SRM University Page 1 DATA INTERPRETATION 10 W 12 1B Taking all the courses together, by what percentage do the number of boys exceed the number of girls? (a) 521.4% (0) 421.4% — (©) 321.4% — (A) 221.4% Directions for Q 10 to Q13: Mothilal works x hours a day and rests y hours a day. This pattern continues for 1 week, with an exactly opposite pattern next week, and so on for four weeks. Every fifth week he has a different pattern, When he works longer than he rests, his wage per hour is twice what he earns her hour when he rests longer than he works. The following are his daily working hours for the weeks numbered 1 to 13 1 week | 5" week 9 week 13% week Rest 2 | 3 4 ~ Work 5 7 6 8 A week consists of six days and a month consists of four weeks. If Mothilal is paid Rs. 20 per working hour in the 1* week, what is his salary for the 1% month? @ (b)Rs.1440 — (c)Rs.1320(@) Rs. 1680 Rs.1760 Referring to the data given in question 10 Mothilal’s average monthly salary at the end of the first four months will be: @ (6)Rs.2040 (ec) Rs.1830—(@) Rs. 1680 Rs.1780 ‘The new manager, Khushaldas stipulated that Rs.5 be deducted for every hour for rest and Rs.25 be paid per hour starting 9" week, then what will be the change in Mothilal’s salary for the 3" month? (Hourly deductions are constant for all weeks starting 9" week.) (@)Rs.540 (b)Rs-480 (©) 8.240 (d) Rs.120 Using the data in the previous questions what will be the total earning of Mothilal at the end of sixteen weeks? (@)Rs.7320 (b)Rs.7800 ()Rs.8400 (A) Rs.9600 CDC, SRM University Page 2 DATA SUFFICIENCY 10 Directions for QI to QU6: Each of the questions is followed by two statements. You have to decide whether the information provided in the statements is sufficient for answering the question. Mark (a) if the question can be answered by using one of the statements alone, but cannot be answered by using the other statement alone. Mark (b) if the question can be answered by using either statement alone. Mark (c) if the question can be answered by using both statements together, but cannot be answered by using either statement alone. Mark (d) if the question cannot be answered even by using both the statements together. What is the sum of a certain list of 15 numbers? 1 The first number is 1, the second number is 2, and so on, until the last number is 15. IL The average of the number is 8. How many people are there at the party? I. The party has between 20 and 30 people. II. The number of the people at the party is a prime number between 20 and 30. How much change does Manu receive from a 5 rupee note? I. Manu buys a total of 6 oranges at 15 paise each. I. Manu receives more than Rs.3 in change. The bus will not start unless the driver is in his seat and all the doors are closed. The bus has started. How many doors has the bus got? I ‘The driver is in his seat. Il, Three doors in the bus are closed. Isx+y is positive? nL 25 Ina given parallelogram, what is the measure of £5? 1 <4 = 80° TL. The sum of Angles a, ¢ and d is 280°. If'we assume a constant reading rate, can Joe finish the book in 6 hours? 1. Joe reads 54 pages an hour. I. In 2 hours, Joe reads half the book. What is the length of the square’s diagonal? 1. The perimeter of the square is 16V2 IL The area of the square is 32. What is the possible number of seating arrangements? L. Three boys and three girls are to be seated in six seats. I, No two girls sit next to each other. Is X is an even number? L 2X is even. H. — 3Xiseven CDC, SRM University Page 1 DATA SUFFICIENCY u 12 13 14 15 16 Which is greater, 37 or y?? Loy> ¥38 Ty=7 What is the area ofthis plot? 1, The perimeter ofthe plot is 208 m. I. The length is more than the breadth by 4 m. How many new year’s greeting cards were sold this year in your shop? 1 Last year 3000 cards were sold. IL The number of cards sold this year was 1.2 times that of last year. Is x > y? Where x, y are real numbers? 1 8x=6y. UW. x-y+4, Judy walked from Monticello to Liberty, a walking distance of 10 miles. If she left Monticello at 9 a.m. what was her average speed in miles per hour? L Judy walked into Liberty at 20 minutes past noon, 1 TL. Judy arrived in Liberty after walking 33 hours. If the cold water tap and hot water tap running together could fill a bathtub in 20 min, how long will it take the hot water tap alone to fill the tub? I. The cold water tap alone can fill the tub in 30 min IL The hot water tap can fill a 10 gallon tank in 10 min CDC, SRM University Page 2

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