Saturday, July 7, 2012

Verbal maths - Speed Test 2


Q.1.   An amount of money is to be divided among A,B£nd C in the ratio of 3:5:9 respectively. If the difference between A's and C's share is three times that of between B's and A's, What was the total amount for distribution?

(1)19380       (2)18240        (3)3230
(4) Cannot be determined     (5) None of these
Q.2.    In the following number series a wrong number is given Find out that number.
31019 30 42 58 75

(1)10       (2)42       (3)58       (4)19        (5)30
Q.3.   A started a business investing Rs. 8000/-After four months B joined him with Rs. 12000/-At the
end of one year the profit is Rs. 6000/- What is B's share in it?

(1)3000      (2)1200        (3)360       (4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
Q.4.   The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular field is 5 : 4 respectively. If the
perimeter of that field is 360 metres, what is the breadth of that field by metres?

(1)100      (2)120     (3)60      (4) Can't be determined      (5) None of these
Q.5.   Which of the following fractions are in decending order ?

(1)8/9,6/7,3/4,5/8,3/5        (2) 3/5,5/8,6/7,3/4,8/9         (3) 8/9,6/7,3/4,3/5,5/8
(4) 5/8,3/5,3/4,6/7,8/9       (5) 3/5,5/8,3/4,6/7,8/9
Q.6.   What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series ?
2,3,6,15,45,  ?

(1)135       (2)157.5       (3)147.5      (4)
180       (5) None of these 

Q.7.    In the following number series, one number is wrong. Which is the wrong number ?
5,8,15,20,29,40,53

(1)20       (2)8       (3)29      (4)40       (5)15
Q.8.   Raman spends 40% of his income of food, 1/3 of the remaining on transport and 10% of the
remaining on books. If he spends Rs. 250/- for spending on books , what is his salary?

(1)Rs.6000/-       (2)Rs.625/-        (3) Rs. 62500/-
(4) Cannot be determined          (5) None of these
Q.9.   When 60 is added to a number, the new number becomes 400 per cent of original number. What
is the original number?

(1)60           (2)20         (3)80        (4) Can't be determined        (5) None of these
Q.10.   The price of 12 dozen of boxes is Rs. 7298.89 Approximately what will be the price of the box?

(1)Rs.57/-        (2)Rs.6O8/-        (3) Rs. 51/-         (4) Rs. 600/-          (5)Rs.3O1/-
Q.11.   A sum fetched total simple interest of Rs. 5950/- at the rate of 8.5 p.c.p.a. in 5 years. What is
the sum?

(1)Rs. 50575/-       (2)Rs.7225/-          (3) Rs. 14450/-
(4) Cannot be determined                (5) None of these
Q.12.   When the price of an item decreased by 15% the number of items sold increased by 30%, What
was the net effect on the sales?

(1)10.5% increase        (2) 15% increase          (3) No effect
(4) Cannot be determined           (5) None of these
Q.13.   A company's growth rate increased to 8% in 1996 which was 2% increase from that of 1995. The
growth rate was 5% in 1994. What was the percentage increase in growth rate from 1994 to
1995?

(1)3%         (2)2%        (3)1%            (4) Can't be determined           (5) None of these
Q.14.    How many pieces of 18.6 metres long can be cut out of a length of 651 metres cloth?

(1)25      (2)36      (3)35      (4)34     (5) None of these
Q.15.   Three years ago Raman was four times as old as his son. If the total of their ages after 5 years
from now will be 66 years. What is Raman's present age?

(1)43yrs.      (2)40Yrs.      (3)48Yrs.     
(4) Can't be determined      (5) None of these

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