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1. If 2/3 of a number is 30, what is 1/3 of twice the number?

A. 30 C. 90
B. 45 D. 60
2. A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?
A. 120 metres B. 180 metres C. 324 metres D. 120 metres
3. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of the
work that is left is:
A. 1/4 B. 1/10 C. 7/15 D. 8/15
4. A can lay railway track between two given stations in 16 days and B can do the same job in 12 days. With
help of C, they did the job in 4 days only. Then, C alone can do the job in:
A. 9 1/5 days B. 9 2/5 days C. 9 3/5 days D. 10 days
5. A is thrice as good as workman as B and therefore is able to finish a job in 60 days less than B. Working
together, they can do it in:
A. 20 days B. 22 days C. 25 days D. 30 days
6. A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?
A. 3.6 B. 7.2 C. 8.4 D. 10
7. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in
1 2/3 hours, it must travel at a speed of:
A. 300 kmph B. 360 kmph C. 600 kmph D. 720 kmph
8. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance
travelled by him is:
A. 50 km B. 56 km C. 70 km D. 80 km
9. Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of
Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age?
A. 2 times B. 2 times C. 2 times D. 3 times
10. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the
youngest child?
A. 4 years B. 8 years C. 10 years D. None of these
11. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's
age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was:
A. 14 years B. 19 years C. 33 years D. 38 years
12. A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, the how
old is B?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
13. Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of
their ages will become 11 : 9 respectively. What is Anand's present age in years?
A. 24 B. 27 C. 40 D. None of these
14. 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 litres 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
15. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then three-tenth of that number is:
A. 35 B. 36 C. 45 D. 54
16. Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than twice the third. The third integer is:
A. 9 B. 11 C. 13 D. 15
17. The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of its
digits is 36. What is the difference between the two digits of that number?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 9 D. None of these
18. A two-digit number is such that the product of the digits is 8. When 18 is added to the number, then the
digits are reversed. The number is:
A. 18 B. 24 C. 42 D. 81
19. A branch of mathematics that uses symbols or letters to represent variables, values or numbers,
which can then be used to express operations and relationships and to solve equations.
A. algebra B. calculus B. statistics D. geometry
20. The magnitude of a number. It is the number with the sign (+ or -) removed and is symbolised using two vertical
straight lines ( |5| ). Also called modulus.
A. square B. square root C. absolute value D. integer
21. A sequence of numbers in which each term (subsequent to the first) is generated by adding a fixed constant to
its predecessor.
A. Arithmetic sequence B. Geometric sequence
C. Harmonic sequence D. Random sequence
22. A statement of truth which is admitted without proof.
A. Theorem B. postulate C. axiom D. hypothesis
23. Consists of products and quotients of ordinary numbers and letters which represent numbers.
A. Equation B. Term
C. proper number D. mixed number
24. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. log10 10 = 1 B. log (2 + 3) = log (2 x 3)
C. log10 1 = 0 D. log (1 + 2 + 3) = log 1 + log 2 + log 3
25. A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time
taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream.
A. 2 hours B. 3 hours C. 4 hours D. 5 hours

Prepared by: Engr. Marc Rivera