Verbal maths - Speed Test 5

Q.1. In the following numbers series, a wrong number is given. Find out the wrong number.

4 10 20 43 90 185 376

(1)10    (2)20    (3)43     (4)90    (5)185

Q.2. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?

250 230 225 205 198 178 169      ?

(1)164     (2)159     (3)144     (4)149      (5) None of these

Q.3. At What rate of annual simple interest will Rs. 6500 fetch an interest of Rs. 1787.5 at the end of 5 years?

(1)4.5    (2)6.5     (3)7.5      (4)3.5     (5) None of these

Q.4. Total of Aniket's marks in Maths and Science together are 100 more than his marks in English. His average marks in the three subjects are 60. What are his marks in English?

(1)60     (2)40     (3)80     (4) Data inadequate      (5) None of these

Q.5. One-fifth of three-fourth of one-third of a number is 24. What is 10% of that number?

(1)24       (2)470      (3)48      (4)34      (5) None of these

Q.6. Suresh bought an article with 20% concession on the labelled price. He made 25% profit by selling it for Rs. 125. What was the labelled price of the article?

(1)Rs. 112      (2)Rs. 130      (3)Rs. 110    (4) Data Inadequate     (5) None of these

Q.7. The breadth of a rectangular plot is 0.6 times its length. If twice the perimetre of the plot is 320 metres. What is the length of the plot in metres?

(1)50       (2)60      (3)30      (4)40      (5) None of these

Q.8. An amount of money is to be divided amohg A,B and C in the ratio 7:6:12 respectively. If total share of Aand B together is Rs. 60 more than of C, What is the difference between the Shares of A&C?

(1)Rs. 360     (2)Rs.24O      (3) Rs. 300   (4) Data inadequate     (5) None of these

Q.9. 36 men can complete a work in 10 days. How many men will complete it in eight days?

(1)48        (2)32      (3)40     (4)44      (5) None of these

Q.10.  What should come in place of both the question marks (?) in the following equation.

40__?_

T~62~5

(1)25     (2)10     (3)15     (4)40      (5) None of these

Q.11. Srinivas sold the bag for Rs. 504. Which he had bought for Rs. 420. What was his percentage profit?

(1)25      (2)10     (3)15      (4)40      (5) None of these

Q.12.   The ratio between the present ages of Saket and Sameer is 4:3 respectively. If the difference between their ages is 10 years, What will be the total of their ages after 15 years?

(1) 85 years     (2) 70 Years      (3) 100 Years    (4) 95 Years     (5) None of these

Q.13.   In the following number series a wrong number is given. Find out the wrong number.

40 42 49 57 74 100 137

(1)100      (2)74      (3)57      (4)49      (5)42

Q.14.   When 64 is subtracted from a number it reduces to its 36 percent. What is five-fourth of that number?

(1)100     (2)125      (3)75      (4)105      (5) None of these

Q.15.   Srawan spends 20% of his monthly salary on food, 40% of the remaining on house rent and balance amount spends on other items of routine expenses. What is his yearly salary if he spends Rs. 5760 per month on other items of routine expenses?

(1)Rs. 120000     (2)RS,244000      (3)RS.144000     (4) RS. 154000      (5) None of these

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