Alphabetical Series

1. A, D, G, J, M, P, ? 9. Y, ?, ?, M, I, E

a) Q b) R a) Z, X b) P, R

c) T d) S c) Q, T d) U, Q

2. Z, X, U, Q, L, ? 10. If a meaningful English word has to be

formed using 1st, 4th, 5th, 8th, 9th and 15th
a) F b) E
letters of the word “Acknowledgement” such
c) G d) H that one letter is used only once then which of
the following is third letter of that word? If
3. C, E, I, K, O, Q, ? more than one such words can be formed then
mark ‘X’ as your answer, If no such word can
a) R b) S
be formed then mark ‘Y’ as your answer.
c) T d) U
a) A. b) E.
4. PMK, MPK, MKP, KMP, ?
d) N d) X
a) PMK b) KMP
11. Z, ?, T, ?, N, ?, H, ?, B

a) W, Q, K, E b) W, R, K, E
c) MPK d) KPM
c) X, Q, K, E d) X, R, K, E
5. PRIMARILY, RIMARILY, RIMARIL, ?
12. Z, U, Q, ?, L
a) IMAR b) RIMARI
a) I b) K
c) IMARIL d) RIMA
c) M d) N
6. XYZ, ABC, UVW, DEF, RST, GHI, ?
13. AI, BJ, CK, ?
a) UVW b) JKL
a) DL b) DM
c) OPQ d) NOP
c) GH d) LM
7. CIG, FLJ, IOM, ?
14. AZ, CX, FU, ?
a) LRP b) JLG
a) IR b) IV
c) PSU d) QUB
c) JQ d) KP
8. OTE, PUF, QVG, RWH, ?
15. BZA, DYC, FXE, ?, JVI
a) SYJ b) TXI
a) HUG b) HWG
c) SXJ d) SXI
c) UGH d) WHG
16. WFB, TGD, QHG, ? a) E. b) S

a) NIJ b) NIK c) R d) M e) P

c) NJK d) OIK

e) PJK 21. A, Z, X, B, V, T, C, R, ?, ?

17. UPI, ?, ODP, MBQ, IAW a) O, Q b) E, O

a) RHJ b) SHJ c) P, D d) Q, E

c) SIJ d) THK

e) TIJ 22. Z, Y, X, U, T, S, P, O, N, K, ?, ?

18. AYBZC, DWEXF, GUHVI, JSKTL, ? a) J, I b) I, H

a) MQORN b) MQNRO c) H, I d) H, G

c) NQMOR d) QMONR 23. BF, CH, ?, HO, LT

19.ATTRIBUTION, TTRIBUTIO, RIBUTIO, a) FJ b) EK

IBUTI, ?
c) EM d) DN
a) IBU b) UT
24. JE, LH, OL, SQ, ?
c) UTI d) BUT
a) XW b) VX
20. If a meaningful English word has to be
c) VW d) WV
formed using 1st, 3rd, 5th and 8th letters of the
word (each letter to be used once only) 25. QPO, SRQ, UTS, WVU, ?
“SOUVENIR” then which of the following will
be third letter of such word? If more than one a) AZY b) VWX
such words can be formed then mark ‘M’ as
c) YXW d) XVZ
your answer and if no meaningful English
word can be formed then mark “P” as your
answer.

Answer Key:

1.(d) 2.(b) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(b) 7.(a) 8.(b) 9.(c) 10.(b) 11.(a) 12.(c) 13.(a) 14.(a) 15.(b) 16.(b) 17.(c) 18.(b)

19.(d) 20.(c) 21.(a) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(c) 25.(c)

 Directions
1. Ramakant walks northwards. After a while, he c) East d) West
turns to his right and a little further to his left.
Finally, after walking a distance of one 5. One morning after sunrise, Gopal was
kilometre, he turns to his left again. In which standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole
direction is he moving now? fell exactly to his right. Which direction was he
facing?
a) North b) South
a) South b) East
c) East d) West
c) West d) Data inadequate
2. Two buses at same point running in opposite
directions of a main road. The first bus runs for 6. Anuj started walking positioning his back
25 kms and takes a right turn and then runs for towards the sun. After sometime, he turned left,
15 kms. It then turns left and runs for another 25 then turned right and then towards the left
kms and takes the direction back to reach the again. In which direction is he going now ?
main road. In the meantime, due to a minor a) West b) North
breakdown, the other bus has run only 35 kms
along the main road. What would be the distance c) South d) East
between the two buses at this point?
7. Rohit walked 25 metres towards South. Then
a) 65 kms b) 75 kms he turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He
then turned to his left and walked 25 metres. He
c) 80 kms d) 85 kms again turned to his right and walked 15 metres.
3. Ravi wants to go to the university. He starts At what distance is he from the starting point
from his home, which is in the East and comes to and in which direction?
a crossing. The road to the left ends in a theatre, a) 35 metres North b) 35 metres East
straight ahead is the hospital. In which direction
is the university? c) 40 metres East d) 60 metres East

a) North b) South 8. A girl leaves from her home. She first walks 30
metres in North-west direction ad then 30 metres
c) East d) West in South-west direction. Next, she walks 30
4. Lokesh's school bus is facing North when it metres in South-east direction. Finally, she turns
reaches his school. After starting from Lokesh's towards her house. In which direction is she
house, it turns right twice and then left before moving?
reaching the school. What direction was the bus a) South-east b) South-west
facing when it left the bus stop in front of
Lokesh's house? c) North-east d) North-west

a) North b) South
9. Deepak starts walking straight towards east. c) North-west d) North
After walking 75 metres, he turns to the left and
walks 25 metres straight. Again he turns to the 14. One morning after sunrise, Reeta and Kavita
left, walks a distance of 40 metres straight, again were talking to each other face to face at Tilak
he turns to the left and walks a distance of 25 Square. If Kavita's shadow was exactly to the
metres. How far is he from the starting point? right of Reeta, which direction Kavita was
facing?
a) 35 metres b) 50 metres
a) North b) South
c) 115 metres d) 140 metres
c) East d) Data inadequate
10. P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom.
P, R and S, Q are partners. S is to the right of R 15. A boy rode his bicycle northwards, then
who is facing west. Then, Q is facing turned left and rode one km and again turned
left and rode 2 km. He found himselft exactly one
a) North b) South km west of his starting point. How far did he
ride northwards initially?
c) East d) West
a) 1 km b) 2 km

c) 3 km d) 5 km
11. Two ladies and two men are playing cards
are seated at North, East, South and West of a 16. The post office is to the east of the school
table. No lady is facing East. Persons sitting while my house is to the south of the school. The
opposite to each other are not of the same sex. market is to the north of the post office. If the
One man is facing South. Which directions are distance of the market from the post office is
the ladies facing? equal to the distance of my house from the
school, in which direction is the markedt with
a) South and East b) East and West
respect to my school?
c) North and West d) North and East a) South-west b) North-east
12. I start from my home and go 2 kms straight. c) North d) East
Then, I turns towards my right and go 1 km. I
turn again towards my right and go 1 km again. 17. A direction pole was situated on the crossing.
If I am north-west from my house, then in which Due to an accident the pole turned in such a
direction did I go in the beginning? manner that the pointer which was showing
East, started showing South. One traveller went
a) North b) South
to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In
c) East d) West what direction actually he was travelling?

13. A watch reads 4.30. If the minute hand points a) North b) South
East, in what direction will the hour hand point? c) East d) West
a) North-east b) South-east
18. After walking 6 km, I turned right and
covered a distance of 2 km, then turned left and
covered a distance of 10 km. In the end, I was walks 50 meters again. Finally, he turns towards
moving towards the north. From which direction left and stops after walking 25 meters. Now,
did I start my journey? Aditya is in which direction from the starting
point?
a) North b) South
a) North-west b) South-west
c) East d) West
c) North-east d) South-east
19. Rasik walks 20 m North. Then he turns right
and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 23. A rat runs 20 towards East and turns to
35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Then right, runs 10 and turns to right, runs 9 and
he again turns left and walks 15 m. In which again turns to left, runs 5 and then turns to left,
direction and how many metres away is he from runs 12 and finally turns to left and runs 6. Now,
his original position? which direction is the rat facing?

a) 15 metres West b) 30 metres East a) East b) West

c) 30 metres West d) 45 metres East c) North d) South

20. Laxman went 15 kms to the west from my 24. A man is facing south. He turns 135° in the
house, then turned left and walked 20 kms. He anticlockwise direction and then 180° in the
then turned East and walked 25 kms and finally clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing
turning left covered 20 kms. How far was he now?
from his house?
a) North-east b) North-west
a) 5 kms b) 10 kms
c) South-east d) South-west
c) 40 kms d) 80 kms
25. Radha moves towards South-east a distance
21. Going 50 m to the South of her house, of 7 km, then she moves towards West and
Radhika turns left and goes another 20 m. Then, travels a distance of 14 m. From herem she
turning to the North, she goes 30 m and then moves towards North-west a distance of 7 m and
starts walking to her house. In which direction is finally she moves a distance of 4 m towards East
she walking now? and stood at that point. How far is the starting
point from where she stood?
a) North-west b) North
a) 3 m b) 4 m
c) South-east d) East
c) 10 m d) 11 m
22. The door of Aditya's house faces the East.
From the back side of his house, he walks
straight 50 meters, then turns to the right and
Answer Key:

1.(d) 2.(d) 3.(a) 4.(c) 5.(b) 6.(c) 7.(a) 8.(c) 9.(a) 10.(a) 11.(c) 12.(d) 13.(a) 14.(a) 15.(b) 16.(b) 17.(b) 18.(b)
19.(d) 20.(b) 21.(a) 22.(a) 23.(c) 24.(d) 25.(c)
 Blood Relations
1. Pointing to a gentleman, Deepak said, "His 6. Pointing to a man in a photograph, Asha said,
only brother is the father of my daughter's "His mother's only daughter is my mother."
father." How is the gentleman related to How is Asha related to that man?
Deepak?
a) Niece b) Wife
a) Uncle b) Brother-in-law
c) Sister d) Nephew
c) Father d) Grandfather
7. If Neena says, "Anita's father Raman is the
2. X introduces Y saying, "He is the husband of only son of my father-in-law Mahipal" , then
the grand daughter of the father of my father." how is Bindu, Who is the sister of Anita, related
How is Y related to X? to Mahipal?

a) Nephew b) Brother-in-law a) Niece b) Daughter-in-law

c) Brother d) Son c) Daughter d) None of these

3. Pointing to the lady on the platform, Manju 8. Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother
said, "She is the sister of the father of my is the only daughter of my mother." How is the
mother's son." Who is the lady to Manju? woman related to the man?

a) Aunt b) Niece a) Sister b) Grandmother

c) Sister d) Mother c) Daughter d) Mother

4. Showing the man receiving the prize, Saroj 9. Pointing out to a photograph, a man tells his
said, "He is the brother of my uncle's daughter." friend, "She is the daughter of the only son of my
Who is the man to Saroj? father's wife." How is the girl in the
photograph related to the man?
a) Uncle b) Nephew
a) Mother b) Sister
c) Cousin d) Son
c) Daughter d) Cousin
5. Pointing towards a person in a photograph,
Anjali said, "He is the only son of the father of 10. Introducing a man to her husband, a woman
my sister's brother." How is that person related said, "his brother's father is the only son of my
to Anjali? grandfather." How is the woman related to his
man?
a) Father b) Mother
a) Aunt b) Sister
c) Brother d) Cousin
c) Mother d) Grandmother
11. Pointing to a photograph, person tells his 17. If
friend, "She is the grand daughter of the elder (i) M is brother of N;
brother of my father." How is the girl in the (ii) Bis brother of N; and
photograph related to his man? (iii) M is brother of D,
then which of the following statements is
a) Aunt b) Sister-in-law definitely true?
c) Sister d) Niece a) D is brother of M b) M is brother of B
12. Pointing to a photograph, a lady tells c) N is brother of D d) N is brother of B
Pramod, "I am the only daughter of this lady
and her son is your maternal uncle." How is the 18. Q is the brother of R;
speaker related to Pramod's father? P is the sister of Q;
T is the brother of S;
a) Wife b) Sister-in-law S is the daughter of R.
c) Either a or b d) Neither a nor b Who are the cousins of Q?

a) S and T b) Q and T
13. Pointing to a photograph, Vipul said, "She is
the daughter of my grandfather's only son." c) P and T d) R and P
How is Vipul related to the girl in the
photograph? 19. Lakshmi and Meena are Rohan's wives.
Shalini is Meena's step daughter. How is
a) Cousin b) Father Lakshmi related to Shalini?
c) Brother d) Data inadequate a) Mother-in-law b) Mother
14. A is the son of B. C, B's sister has a son of D c) Step-mother d) Sister
and a daughter E. F is the maternal uncle of D.
How is A related to D? 20. Rahul's mother is the only daughter of
Monika's father. How is Monika's husband
a) Uncle b) Brother related to Rahul?
c) Nephew d) Cousin a) Father b) Grandfather
15. How is E related to F? c) Uncle c) Brother
a) Wife b) Niece 21. Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh
said, "He is the son of the only son of my
c) Daughter d) Sister
mother." How is Suresh related to that boy?
16. How many nephews does F have?
a) Brother b) Uncle
a) One b) Two c) Cousin d) Father
c) Three d) Cannot be determined 22. If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B
means A is the brother B; A % B means A is the
father of B and A x B means A is the sister of B, 25. Introducing a boy, a girl said, "He is the son
which of the following shows that P is the of the daughter of the father of my uncle." How
maternal uncle of Q? is the boy related to the girl?
a) Q - N + M x P b) P + S x N - Q a) Brother b) Nephew
c) P - M + N x Q d) Q - S % P c) Uncle d) Son-in-law
23. If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C;
and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?
a) Brother b) Sister
c) Nephew d) Cannot be determined
24. If A + B means A is the brother of B; A - B
means A is the sister of B and A x B means A is
the father of B. Which of the following means
that C is the son of M?
a) M - N x C + F b) F - C + N x M
c) N + M - F x C d) M x N - C + F

Answer Key:
1.(a) 2.(b) 3.(a) 4.(c) 5.(c) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(d) 9.(c) 10.(b) 11.(d) 12.(a) 13.(c) 14.(d) 15.(b) 16.(b) 17.(b) 18.(d)
19.(b) 20.(a) 21.(d) 22.(c) 23.(c) 24.(d) 25.(a)
 Syllogism
1. Statements: All booklets are packets. III. Some horses are rivers.

All packets are bottles. A. None follows B. Only I follows

Some bottles are cans. C. Only II follows D. Only III follows

Some cans are pitchers. E. Only I and II follow

Conclusions: I. Some pitchers are bottles. 4. Statements: Some pens are knives.

II. Some cans are packets. All knives are pins.

III. Some bottles are booklets. Some pins are needles.

A. None follows B. Only I follows All needles are chains.

C. Only II follows D. Only III follows Conclusions: I. Some chains are pins.

E. Only II and III follow II. Some needles are knives.

2. Statements: Some ropes are walls. Some walls III. Some pins are pens.
are sticks. All sticks are chairs. All chairs are
A. Only I follows
tables.
B. Only II follows
Conclusions: I. Some tables are walls.
C. Only III follows
II. Some chairs are ropes.
D. Only II and III follow
III. Some sticks are ropes.

A. None follows B. Only I follows E. None of these

C. Only II follows D. Only III follows 5. Statements: All fields are ponds.

E. Only II and III follow No ponds is tree.

3. Statements: Some rivers are jungles. Some trees are huts.

Some jungles are horses. All huts are goats.

Some horses are tents. Conclusions: I. Some goats are fields.

Some tents are buildings. II. No goat is field.

Conclusions: I. Some buildings are horses. III. Some goats are trees.

A. Only I follows
II. Some tents are jungles.
B. Only II follows
C. Only III follows E. None of these

D. Only either I or II follows 8. Statements: Some bunkers are arms.

E. Only either I or II and III follow No gun is a dagger.

6. Statements: Some doctors are treatments. All arms are daggers.

All treatments are Indians. Conclusions: I. No arm is a gun.

Some Indians are stars. II. Some bunkers are not guns.

Conclusions: I. Some treatments are Indians. III. Some daggers are bunkers.

II. Some doctors are Indians. IV. Some daggers are not bunkers.

III. Some doctors are stars. A. I and II follow

IV. Some doctors are not stars. B. I, II and III follow

A. I, II and III follow C. Either III or IV follow

B. I, II and IV follow D. I, II and either III or IV follow

C. II and III follow E. None of these

D. I, II and either III or IV follow 9. Statements: All bulbs are radios.

E. None of these All radios are fans.

7. Statements: Some docks are treats. No fans are tables.

All treats are Indians. Conclusions: I. Some fans are bulbs.

Some Indians are stars. II. No table is a bulb.

Conclusions: I. Some treats are Indians. III. Some radios are bulbs.

II. Some docks are Indians. IV. Some tables are radios.

III. Some docks are stars. A. I, II and III follow

IV. Some docks are not stars. B. II, III and IV follow

A. I, II and III follow C. Only I and II follow

B. I, II and IV follow D. Only I and III follow

C. II and III follow E. None of these

D. I, II and either III or IV follow 10. Statements: Some charts are dart.
All dart are carts. A. FAB B. ABE

Some carts are rigid. C. AFB D. ABF

Conclusions: I. Some charts are carts. E. None of these

II. Some carts are dart. 13. Statements: A. Singers know English.

III. Some dart are rigid. B. He does not know English.

IV. Some rigid are charts. C. He is a Singer.

A. Only I and III follow D. He is not a Singer.

B. Only II and III follow E. He knows Hindi.

C. I and II follow F. He should know English.

D. I, III and IV follow A. ABD B. AEF

E. None of these C. DEA D. ACF

11. Statements: A. All red is green. E. None of these

B. All red is white. 14. A. P is taller than Q.

C. All red is black. B. P and Q play golf.

D. All black is white. C. R is shorter than Q but taller than S.

E. All green is yellow. D. Golf and cricket are outdoor games.

F. All green is white. E. R is the second shortest.

A. ABF B. AEF F. All outdoor games require energy.

C. CDB D. CBE A. ABC B. ACE

E. None of these C. ADF D. FBD

12. Statements: A. All cows are goats. E. None of these

B. All goats are dogs. 15. A. Some sharpeners are pencils.

C. No goats are cows. B. Rubbers are sticky.

D. No goats are dogs. C. All sharpeners are rubbers.

E. All cows are dogs. D. Sharpeners must be sticky.

F. All dogs are cows. E. No pen is a rubber.

F. Some sharpeners are rubbers. 18. Statements: Some forks are spades.

A. ACE B. FCA Some spades are not shovels.

C. CBD D. ABF All chisels are shovels.

E. None of these No potato is a chisel.

Conclusions: I. Some shovels are not a potatoes
16. Statements: Some wins are trophies. is a possibility.
Some trophies are cups. II. At least one chisel is a spade is a possibility.
No cup is a prize. III. All potatoes are shovels is a possibility.
Conclusions: I. At least some cups are wins.
IV. Some forks are chisels is a possibility.
II. All prizes being trophies is a possibility.
A. Only III and IV follows
A. If only conclusion I is true
B. Only II and IV follows
B. If only conclusion II is true
C. Only I, II and IV follows
C. If either conclusion I or II is true
D. All follow
D. If both conclusions are true
E. None of these
E. If neither conclusion I nor II is true
19. Statements: No bank is a school.
17. Statements: Some baskets are caskets.
Some schools are colleges.
Some caskets are trunks.
Conclusions: I. Some colleges are definitely not
All trunks are fans. schools. II. All banks being colleges is a
All sweets are fans. possibility.
Conclusions: I. At least some baskets are trunks A. If only conclusion I follows
is a possibility.
B. If only conclusion II follows
II. At least some fans are caskets is a possibility.
C. If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
III. All fans are baskets is a possibility.
D. If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
IV. At least some sweets are not caskets is a
possibility. E. If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

A. Only I and III follow B. Only II 20. Statements: No fingers are legs
and IV follow C. Only I, II and III follow D. All
follow Mostly legs are hands

E. None of these Only a few hands are hairs

Conclusions: b. Only (2) conclusion follows

I. Some legs are not hairs c. Either (1) or (2) follows

II. All hands being fingers is a possibility. d. Neither (1) nor (2) follows

a. Only conclusion II follows e. Both (1) and (2) follow

b. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows 23. Statements: All the harmoniums are
instruments. All the instruments are flutes.
c. Only conclusion I follows Conclusions:

d. Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow. 1. All the flutes are instruments.

e. None of the above 2. All the harmoniums are flutes.

21. Statements: Only a few rides are trips. a. Only (1) conclusion follows

No trip is mountain. b. Only (2) conclusion follows

All mountains are trees. c. Either (1) or (2) follows

Conclusions: I: Some trees are not trips.
d. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
II: All rides being trips is not a possibility.
e. Both (1) and (2) follow
a. Only conclusion I follows
24. Statements: Some mangoes are yellow. Some
b. Only conclusion II follows tixo are mangoes.
Conclusions:
c. Either conclusion I or II follows
1. Some mangoes are green.
d. Both conclusions I and II follow
2. Tixo is a yellow.
e. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
a. Only (1) conclusion follows
22. Statements: Some actors are singers. All the
singers are dancers. b. Only (2) conclusion follows
Conclusions:
c. Either (1) or (2) follows
1. Some actors are dancers.
d. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
2. No singer is actor.
e. Both (1) and (2) follow
a. Only (1) conclusion follows
25. Statements: Some ants are parrots. All the b. Only (2) conclusion follows
parrots are apples.
Conclusions: c. Either (1) or (2) follows

1. All the apples are parrots. d. Neither (1) nor (2) follows

2. Some ants are apples. e. Both (1) and (2) follow

a. Only (1) conclusion follows

Answer Key:
1.(d) 2.(b) 3.(a) 4.(e) 5.(e) 6.(d) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(c) 10.(c) 11.(c) 12.(b) 13.(d) 14.(b) 15.(c) 16.(b) 17.(d) 18.(d)
19.(b) 20.(b) 21.(d) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(d) 25.(b)
 Mirror Image and Water Image
1.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
2.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
3.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

4.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
5.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
6.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

7.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
8.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
9.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

10.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
11.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
12.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

13.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
14.
a)1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
15.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

16.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
17.

18.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

19.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
20.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
21.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
22.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
23.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
24.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
25.

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

Answers
1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10.(c) 11. (c) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (b) 16. (b) 17. (c)
18. (d) 19. (c) 20. (d) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (a)
 Coding & Decoding
1. In a certain code language, 'COMPUTER' is C) VERSERE D) VERSREE
written as 'RETUPMOC'. How is 'PROGRAM'
written in that code language? 7. In a certain code 'MISSIONS' is written as
'MSIISNOS'. How is 'ONLINE' written in that
A) MARGORP B) ORPMARG code?

C) ORGMAPR D) ORPAMGR A) NIONLE B) OLNNIE

2. If in a certain code language, 'KINGDOM' is C) NIEOLN D) NLONEI

written as 'MODGNIK', then how will
'UNIVERSE' be written in the same language? 8. If 'BREAD' is coded as 'DTGCF' in a certain
code language, then how will 'CHAIR' be coded
A) EVRENSIU B) EVRESUNI in that language?

C) SEVRUNIE D) ESREVINU A) TKCJE B) RIAHC

3. If 'A' is coded as 'Z', 'B' is coded as 'Y', and so C) EJCKT D) ARIHC

on, then how will 'CAT' be coded in that
language? 9. If 'SPOT' is coded as 'TUQV' in a certain code
language, then how will 'PARK' be coded in that
A) XZG B) ZXF language?

C) XZW D) ZXY A) TQRU B) QFTM

4. If 'LOVE' is coded as 'JQTG' in a certain C) TQSU D) TQSM

language, then how will 'SING' be coded in that
language? 10. If 'WORLD' is coded as 'DLIOW' in a
certain code language, then how will 'GREET'
A) PHMD B) RGOF be coded in that language?

C) QKLI D) PHOF A) KIVVG B) KIIZG

5. If 'PLAR' is coded as '3#6@', 'GLOW' is C) TIVVG D) KIIJF

coded as '8$2*', and 'CAME' is coded as '9#5%',
then how will 'WEAR' be coded in that 11. If 'PRISM' is coded as 'SRPMI' in a certain
language? code language, then how will 'GLASS' be coded
in that language?
A) *%6@ B) 4$7%
A) SGSAL B) SLSGA
C) 4@7$ D) 6%7#
C) SLSAG D) SLGSA
6. If 'TRIANGLE' is coded as 'EALIGRNT',
then how will 'REVERSE' be 12. If 'WATER' is coded as 'ZDWHU' in a
certain code language, then how will 'EARTH'
A) EEVSERR B) VEERRSE be coded in that language?
A) GDUKL B) KLGDU A) N B) E

C) HDUWK D) KWUDH C) Y D) R

13. In certain code 'FROZEN' is written as 19. In a certain code 'CERTAIN' is coded as
'ORFNEZ'. Then how would 'MOLTEN' be 'BFQUZJM'. How is 'MUNDANE' coded in that
written in that code? code?

A) LOMNET B) TENMOL A) LVMEZOD B) NTCOMBF

C) ZJCSGP D) KJSCGT C) NTOCNBF D) LTMCZOF

14. In a certain code 'ROAR' is written as 20. In a certain code 'SEQUENCE' is coded as
'URDU'. How is 'URDU' written in that code? 'FDOFVRFT. How is 'CHILDREN' coded in
that code?
A) MNOP B) PWAL
A) OFESJMID B) OFSEMJID
C) UNAG D) XUGX
C) OFSEJIMD D) OFSEJMID
15. In a certain code 'LIMCA' is written as
'HJLDZ'. Which of the following words is 21. In a certain code language
written as 'IFWJBP' “CONSTRUCTION” is written as
“EMPQVPWAVGQL”. What will be the code
A) MEXICO B) JAPAN
for “DESTRUCTION” in the same language?
C) KANPUR D) TIWZJK A) FCURTSERKMP B) EFTVSVDVJPO
16. In certain code 'HILTON' is written as C) FCURTSFSLOQ D) NONE OF THESE
'IHTLNO'. How is 'BILLION' written in that
code? 22. In a certain code language, “YEARLY” is
written as “BVZIOB”. What will be the code for
A) RUJFMG B) IBLLOIN
“ANNUAL” in the same language?
C) OINBLLI D) NIOLLBI A) ZFMOMM B) ZNNFZA
17. If in the English alphabet, every alternate C) ZMMFZO D) FGRJUM
letter from B onwards is written in small letters
while others are written in capitals, then how 23. “SPECIAL” is written as “65” in a certain
will the 3rd day from Tuesday will be coded? code language what will “CONNECT” be coded
as?
A) WeDNeSdAY B) WEdnESdAY
A) 70 B) 64
C) THURSdAY D) frIAY
C) 74 D) 78
18. If the letters of the word 'CYCLINDER' are
arranged alphabetically, then which letter would 24. Study the data given below and answer the
be farthest from the first letter of word? following questions:

‘Royal Monarch Regal’ is written as @ # *,

‘Regal legacy Gold’ is written as * % ?, C) Regal D)Monarch

‘Hope Gold Life’ is written as % & $,

‘Regal Monarch Morals’ is written as # * ∀

What will be the code for Regal?

A)% B)*

C)$ D)#

25. Which word is coded as #?

A) Moral B) Life

Answer key:

1.(A) 2.(D) 3.(A) 4.(C) 5.(A) 6.(A) 7.(B) 8.(C) 9.(B) 10.(C) 11.(D) 12.(C) 13.(A) 14.(D) 15.(A) 16.(b) 17.(D)
18.(C) 19.(A) 20.(B) 21.(A) 22.(C) 23.(C) 24.(B) 25.(D)
 Number System and Divisibility
1. The least number, which must be added to 6709 (c) 2 (d) 3
to make it exactly divisible by 9, is.
9. If * is a digit such that 5824*is divisible by 11,
(a) 5 (b) 4 then* equals:

(c) 7 (d) 2 (a) 5 (b) 6

2. Unit digit in (264)^102+(264)^103 is. (c) 2 (d) 3

(a) 0 (b) 4 10. When a number is divided by 56, the

remainder obtained is 29. What will be the
(c) 6 (d) 8 remainder when the number is divided by 8 ?
3. The digit in unit’s place of the product 81 × 82 × (a) 5 (b) 4
83 × − − − −× 89 is.
(c) 7 (d) 3
(a) 0 (b) 2
11. A number being divided by 52 gives remainder
(c) 6 (d) 8 45. If the number is divided by 13, the remainder
4. The unit digit in the expansion of (2137)^754 is. will be.

(a) 1 (b) 3 (a) 5 (b) 6

(c) 7 (d) 9 (c) 12 (d) 7

12. How many 3-digit numbers, in all, are divisible

5. What will be the unit digit in the 𝟕𝟏𝟎𝟓 ?
by 6?
(a) 5 (b) 7
(a) 140 (b) 150
(c) 9 (d) 1
(c) 160 (d) 170
6. What is the number of unit place in (329)^78.
13. A number when divided by 5 leaves remainder
(a) 1 (b) 7 3. What is the remainder when the square of the
same number is divided by 5?
(c) 9 (d) 3
(a) 1 (b) 2
7. The last digit of (1001)^2008+(1002) is.
(c) 4 (d) 3
(a) 0 (b) 4
14. What least value must be assigned to ‘*’ so that
(c) 6 (d) 3 the numbers 451*603 is exactly divisible by 9.
8. The digit in unit place of the number (a) 7 (b) 8
(1570)^2+(1571)^2+(1572)^2+(1573)^2 is.
(c) 5 (d) 9
(a) 1 (b) 4
15. The numbers 1,3,5,7………………..99 and 128 (a) 20 (b) 24
are multiplied together. The number of zeros at the
end of the product must be. (c) 26 (d) 36

(a) 19 (b) 22 21. A person has some hens and cows. His feet are
140 and number of masts is 48. The number of
(c) 7 (d) nill hens will be

16. A man engaged a servant on the condition that (a) 22 (b) 23

he would pay him Rs. 90 and a shirt after service of
one year. He served only for nine months and (c) 24 (d) 26
received the shirt and an amount of Rs. 65. The 22. A man has Rs.480 in the denominations of one-
price of shirt is. rupee notes, five-rupee notes and ten-rupee notes.
(a) 12 (b) 10 The number of notes of each denomination is
equal. What is the total number of notes that he
(c) 2.5 (d) 25 has?

17. In an examination, a student scores 4 marks for (a)45 (b)60

every correct answer and losses 1 mark for every
wrong answer. A student attempted all the 200 (c)75 (d)90
questions and scored 200 marks. The number of 23. Find square of 83?
questions, he answered correctly was?
(a) 8963 (b)4578
(a) 82 (b) 80
(c) 6889 (d)6898
(c) 68 (d) 60
24. 88% of 1850 + 35% of 2400 = ? + 758
18. 56 % of 3500 – (36)² + 459 ÷ 17 = (?)² + 19 % of
3000 (a) 1710 (b) 1850

(a)13 (b)14 (c) 1620 (d) 1580

(c)11 (d)25 25. What is the number of unit place in (329)^78.

19. 40% of 500 + ?% of 1000 = 20^2 (a) 1 (b) 7

(a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 9 (d) 3

(c) 30 (d) 35

20. 65% of 800 = ?% of 2000

Answer Key:

1.(a) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(d) 5.(b) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(a) 10.(a) 11.(b) 12.(b) 13.(c) 14.(b) 15.(c) 16.(b) 17.(b) 18.(c) 19.(a)
20.(c) 21.(c) 22.(d) 23.(c) 24.(a) 25.(a)
 Percentage
1. If A's height is 10% more than B's height, by 8. If p% of p is 36, then p is equal to :
how much per cent less is B's height than that of a) 3600 b) 600
A?
a) 10 1/11% b) 10% c) 60 d) 15
c) 9 1/11 % d) 10 1/9 % 9. In a school 40% of the students play football
and 50% play cricket. If 18% of the students
2. If a number x is 10% less than another neither play football nor cricket, the percentage
number y and y is 10% more than 125, then x is of the students playing both is:
equal to : a) 40% b) 22%
a) 140.55 b) 150 c) 32% d) 8%
c) 123.75 d) 143
10. If x% of y% of 80 is the same as 25% of 900,
3. Which number is 40% less than 90 ? then the value of xy is
a) 50 b) 36
a) 30100 b) 32500
c) 60 d) 54
c) 28125 d) 34200
4. If x is 10% more than y, then by what per cent
is y less than x ? 11. A’s salary is 50% more than that of B. How
a) 8 1/11% b) 9 1/11% much per cent is B’s salary less than that of A?
c)10 1/11% d)7% a) 50% b) 33 1/3%

5. B got 20% marks less than A. What per cent c) 45% d) 66 2/3%
marks did A got more than B ?
a) 12% b) 20% 12. A man spends 15% of his income. If his
expenditure is Rs. 75, his income (in rupees) is :
c) 80% d) 25%
a) 400 b) 300
6. If x earns 25% more than y. What percent less
does y earn than x ? c) 750 d) 500
a) 20% b) 16%
13. The price of sugar is increased by 20%. If the
c) 25% d) 10% expenditure on sugar has to be kept the same as
earlier, the ratio between the reduction in
7. The percentage change in a number when it is consumption and the original consumption is
first decreased by 10% and then increased by
10% is a) 1 : 3 b) 1 : 4
a) 0.1 % decrease b) 0.1 % increase
c) 1 : 6 d) 1 : 5
c) No changes d) 1 % decrease
14. 65% of a number is 21 less than four-fifths of
that number. What is the number?
a)140 b)150
c)160 d)130 a) 20% b)30%

c)40% d)50%
15. The salary of a person was reduced by 10%.
By what percent should his reduced salary be 21. In an examination, 93% of student passed
raised so as to bring it at par with his original and 259 failed the total number of student
salary? appearing at the examination was.
a)3700 b)3850
a)10 % b)9 %
c)3950 d)4200
c)11 % d)10%
22. A man’s salary is increased by 20%. If his
16. The price of petrol is increased by 25%. How new salary is Rs. 30,000, what was his earlier
much percent must a car owner reduce his salary?
consumption of petrol so as not to increase his
a) Rs. 24,000 b) Rs. 25,000
expenditure on petrol?
a)15% b)18% c) Rs. 26,000 d) Rs. 27,000

c)20% d)30% 23. The population of a town increased from

20,000 to 25,000 in a year. What is the
17. Population of a town is 176400. If it increases
percentage increase in population?
at the rate of 5% per annum,what will be its
population 2 years hence? What was it 2 years a) 25% b) 20%
ago?
a)194481, 160000 b)160000,194481 c) 15% d) 10%

24. A man spent 20% of his monthly salary on

c)193370, 170000 d)190000,170000
rent, 40% on food, and 10% on transportation.
18. The value of a machine depreciates at the What percentage of his salary is left with him?
rate of 10% per annum. If its present value is Rs
a) 30% b) 20%
162000, what will be its worth after 2 years?
What was the value of the machine 2 years ago? c) 50% d) 60%
a)132220 b)131220
25. If the price of a book is increased from Rs.
c)141220 d)151220 200 to Rs. 250, what is the percentage increase in
price?
19. 60% of 264 is the same as
a) 10% of 44 b)15%of 1056 a) 25% b) 20%
c)30% of 131 d) none of these
c) 30% d) 15%
20. The income of C is 20% more than B’s and
the income of B is 25% more than A’s find by
how much percent is C’s income more than A’s?
Answer Key:

1.(c) 2.(c) 3.(d) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(c) 9.(d) 10.(c) 11.(b) 12.(d) 13.(c) 14.(a) 15.(c) 16.(c) 17.(a) 18.(b)
19.(b) 20.(d)

21.(a)22.(c)23.(b)24.(a)25.(a)
 Time and Work
1. A and B can complete a work together in 6. A and B can complete a work in 8 days. If
12 days. A alone can complete the work in 20 A alone can complete the same work in 16
days. How many days will B alone take to days, how long will it take for B to complete
complete the work? the work alone?

A) 18 days B) 24 days A) 12 days B) 16 days

C) 30 days D) 36 days C) 24 days D) 32 days

2. 10 men can complete a work in 20 days. 7. If A and B together can complete a piece of
How many days will it take for 40 men to work in 15 days and B alone in 20 days, in
complete the same work? how many days can A alone complete the
work ?
A) 10 days B) 12 days
A) 44 days B) 56 days
C) 5 days D) 18 days
C) 48 days D) 60 days
3. A alone can complete a work in 12 days. A
and B together can complete it in 8 days. 8. 12 men can complete a work in 24 days.
How long will B alone take to complete the How many days will it take for 6 men to
work ? complete the same work?

A) 25 days B) 24 days A) 48 days B) 54 days

C) 28 days D) 22 days C) 60 days D) 72 days

4. A can complete a work in 20 days and B 9. A can complete a work in 20 days and B
can complete the same work in 25 days. They can complete the same work in 30 days. If
start working together and after 5 days, A they work together for 6 days, what fraction
leaves. How many more days will B take to of the work will be completed?
complete the remaining work?
A) 1/2 B) 1/5
A) 55/2 days B) 55/4 days
C) 1/4 D) 1/3
C) 15 days D) 18 days
10. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20
5. 6 men can complete a work in 18 days. days. If they work on it together for 4 days,
How many days will it take for 9 men to then the fraction of the work that is left is :
complete the same work?
A) 9/15 days B) 7/15 days
A) 9 days B) 12 days
C) 8/15 days D) 7/5 days
C) 14 days D) 16 days
11. A can complete a work in 20 days and B
can complete the same work in 30 days. If
they work together, what fraction of the work how long will it take for B to complete the
will be completed in one day? remaining work?

A) 1/12 B) 1/40 A) 6 days B) 8 days

C) 1/30 D) 1/20 C) 24 days D) 12 days

12. A and B can complete a work in 8 days. 17. A can complete a work in 10 days and B
If they start working together and A leaves can complete the same work in 40 days. If
after 4 days, how many more days will it take they work together, how long will it take to
for B to complete the remaining work? complete the work?

A) 2 days B) 4 days A) 8 days B) 10 days

C) can’t say D) 8 days C) 12 days D) 15 days

13. A can complete a work in 10 days and B 18. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20
can complete the same work in 15 days. If days. If they work on it together for 4 days,
they work together for 5 days, what fraction then the fraction of the work that is left is :
of the work will be completed?
A) 1/4 B) 1/10
A) 5/6 B) 1/5
C) 7/15 D) 8/15
C) 1/4 D) 1/3
19. A can do a bit of work in 8 days, which B
14. A can do a piece of work in 4 hours; B alone can do in 10 days in how long . In how
and C together can do it in 3 hours, while A long both cooperating can do it?
and C together can do it in 2 hours. How long
A) 40/9 days B) 41/9 days
will B alone take to do it?

A) 8 B) 10 C) 42/9 days D) 43/9 days

C) 12 D) 24 20. A and B together can dive a trench in 12

days, which an alone can dive in 30 days. In
15. A can complete a work in 25 days and B how long B alone can burrow it?
can complete the same work in 20 days. If
A) 18 days B) 19 days
they work together for 5 days and then A
leaves, how long will it take for B to complete C) 20 days D) 21 days
the remaining work?
21. A can do a bit of work in 25 days which B
A) 15 days B) 20 days can complete in 20 days. Both together labor
C) 11 days D) 30 days for 5 days and afterward A leaves off. How
long will B take to complete the remaining
16. A and B can complete a work in 16 days. work?
Alone A can do this work in 32 days. If they
A) 7 days B) 8 days
work together for 8 days and then A leaves,
 C) 9 days D) 11 days 24. M and N can do a piece of work in 8 days
and O can do it in 24 days. In how many days
22. A can do a bit of work in 8 hours while B will M, N, and O do it together?
along can do it in 12 hours. Both A and B
cooperating can complete the work in: A) 6 days B) 5 days

A) 10 days B) 4 days C) 4 days D) 3 days

C) 21/4 days D) 24/5 days 25. A does a work in 10 days and B does the
same work in 15 days. In how many days
23. X can do a piece of work in 30 days. Y they together will do the same work?
can do it in 20 days, and Z can do it in 24
days. In how many days will they all do it A) 5 days B) 6 days
together?
C) 8 days D) 9 days
A) 6 days B) 8 days

C) 4 days D) 8 days

Answer Key:

1.(c) 2.(c) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(b) 7.(d) 8.(a) 9.(a) 10.(c) 11.(a) 12.(c) 13.(a) 14.(c) 15.(c) 16.(c) 17.(a) 18.(d)
19.(a) 20.(c) 21.(d) 22.(d) 23.(d) 24.(a) 25.(b)
 Time and Speed
1. Which of the following is a unit of speed? 10m/sec in the same direction. The train passes
the man in :
a. Meter b. Second
a. 6 sec b. 9 sec
c. Kilogram d. Meter per sec
c. 18 sec d. 27 sec
2. What is the formula for calculating speed?
8. A train 100m long is running at the speed of
a. Speed = Distance x Time
30 km/hr. The time (in second) in which it will
b. Speed = Time / Distance pass a man standing near the railway line is :

c. Speed = Distance / Time a. 10 b. 11

d. Speed = Time x Distance c. 12 d. 15

3. If a car travels 200 km in 4 hours, what is its 9. A car travels at a speed of 30 km/h for 2 hours
speed? and then at a speed of 60 km/h for 1 hour. What
is its average speed for the whole journey?
a. 40 km/h b. 50 km/h
a. 20 km/h b. 30 km/h
c. 60 km/h d. 70 km/h
c. 40 km/h d. 50 km/h
4. If a train travels 100 km in 2 hours and then
slows down and travels 50 km in the next hour, 10. The time taken by a train 160 m long,
what is its average speed for the whole journey? running at 72 km/hr, in crossing an electric pole
is:
a. 33.3 km/h b. 50 km/h
a. 8 sec b.9 sec
c. 75 km/h d. 100 km/h
c. 6 sec d. 4 sec
5. A cyclist travels at a speed of 20 km/h for 2
hours. How far does he travel? 11. Two men are standing on opposite ends of a
bridge 1200 meters long. If they walk towards
a. 10 km b. 20 km each other at the rate of 5m/minute and
10m/minute respectively, in how much time will
c. 40 km d. 80 km
they meet each other ?
6. If a car travels at a speed of 60 km/h for 3
a. 60 minutes b. 80 minutes
hours, how far does it travel?
c. 85 minutes d. 90 minutes
a. 20 km b. 30 km
12. If a car travels a distance of 300 km in 5
c. 60 km d. 180 km
hours, what is its speed?
7. A train 180 m long moving at the speed of 20
a. 50 km/h b. 60 km/h
m/sec. overtakes a man moving at a speed of
c. 70 km/h d. 80 km/h a. 82 m b. 80 m

13. Two trains are running in opposite direction c. 100 m d. 50 m

with the same speed. If the length of each train is
120 metres and they cross each other in 12 19. If a cyclist travels at a speed of 15 km/h for 2
seconds, the speed of each train (in km/hour) is hours, how far does he travel?

a. 72 km/h b. 10 km/h a. 20 km b. 30 km

c. 36 km/h d. 18 km/h c. 40 km d. 50 km

14. If a cyclist travels at a speed of 10 km/h for 3 20. If a car travels at a speed of 70 km/h for 3
hours, how far does he travel? hours and then at a speed of 50 km/h for 2 hours,
what is its average speed for the whole journey?
a. 10 km b. 20 km
a. 62 km/h b. 55 km/h
c. 30 km d. 40 km
c. 60 km/h d. 65 km/h
15. A man travels a distance of 24 km at 6 kmph.
Another distance of 24 km at 8 kmph and a third 21. If a train travels a distance of 120 km in 3
distance of 24 km at 12 kmph. His average speed hours and then at a speed of 80 km/h for 1 hour,
for the whole journey (in kmph) is- what is its average speed for the whole journey?

a. 9 kmph b. 8 kmph a. 50 km/h b. 60 km/h

c. 7 kmph d. 5 hours c. 70 km/h d. 80 km/h

16. If a car travels a distance of 240 km in 4 22. If a car travels at a speed of 90 km/h for 2
hours, what is its speed? hours, how far does it travel?

a. 40 km/h b. 50 km/h a. 45 km b. 90 km

c. 60 km/h d. 70 km/h c. 180 km d. 360 km

17. A constable is 114 metres behind a thief. The 23. Which of the following is the formula for
constable runs 21 metres and the thief runs 15 calculating time?
metres in a minute. In what time will the a. Time = Distance / Speed
constable catch the thief ?
b. Time = Speed / Distance
a. 19 minutes b. 18 minutes
c. Time = Distance x Speed
c. 17 minutes d. 16 minutes
d. Time = Speed + Distance
18. Two trains of equal length are running on
parallel lines in the same direction at 46 km/h 24. Two trains are running in opposite direction
and 36 km/h. The faster train passes, the slower with the same speed. If the length of each train is
train in 36 seconds. The length of each train is : 120 metres and they cross each other in 12
seconds, the speed of each train (in km/hour) is
a. 72 km/h b. 15 km/h a. 3 hours b. 4 hours

c. 20 km/h d. 36 km/h c. 5 hours d. 6 hours

25. If a car travels a distance of 450 km at a

speed of 90 km/h, how long does it take to reach
its destination?
Answer Key:

1.(d) 2.(c) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(c) 6.(d) 7.(c) 8.(c) 9.(c) 10.(a) 11.(b) 12.(b) 13.(c) 14.(c) 15.(b) 16.(c) 17.(a) 18.(d)
19.(b) 20.(a) 21.(a) 22.(c) 23.(a) 24.(d) 25.(c)
 Profit and Loss
1. A man buys a TV for Rs. 15,000 and sells it at C) Rs. 1600 D) Rs. 1650
a profit of 20%. What is the selling price of the
TV? 7. A person sold a car for Rs. 6,60,000 at a profit
of 10%. If he had sold it for Rs. 6,00,000, what
A) Rs. 18,000 B) Rs. 16,000 would have been his profit percentage?

C) Rs. 17,500 D) Rs. 19,000 A) 8% B) 9%

2. If the cost price of 12 pens is equal to the C) 0% D) 11%

selling price of 8 pens, what is the profit
percentage? 8. A man sells a bicycle at a profit of 20%. If he
had sold it for Rs. 50 more, he would have made
A) 33.33% B) 50% a profit of 25%. What was the selling price of the
bicycle?
C) 20% D) 25%
A) Rs. 1250 B) Rs. 1300
3. A man sold a book for Rs. 396 and gained
10%. What was the cost price of the book? C) Rs. 1200 D) Rs. 1400

A) Rs. 360 B) Rs. 360.50 9. A shopkeeper sells an article at a discount of

20% on the marked price. If the cost price of the
C) Rs. 400 D) Rs. 356
article is Rs. 200 and the profit percentage is
4. A trader marks up his goods by 25% and then 20%, what is the marked price of the article?
allows a discount of 10%. What is his overall A) Rs. 250 B) Rs. 300
profit percentage?
C) Rs. 350 D) Rs. 400
A) 20% B) 15%
10. A man sold an article at a loss of 10%. If he
C) 18% D) 12.5%
had sold it for Rs. 180 more, he would have
5. A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of made a profit of 10%. What was the cost price of
12.5%. If he had sold it for Rs. 50 more, he the article?
would have made a profit of 25%. What is the A) Rs. 800 B) Rs. 300
cost price of the article?
C) Rs. 200 D) Rs. 900
A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 400
11. A man sold an article for Rs. 27,000 at a loss
C) Rs. 600 D) Rs. 450
of 10%. What was the cost price of the article?
6. A trader sells an item for Rs. 1800 and makes A) Rs. 30,000 B) Rs. 30,500
a profit of 20%. What was the cost price of the
item? C) Rs. 33,000 D) Rs. 35,000

A) Rs. 1350 B) Rs. 1500 12. If the cost price of an article is 80% of its
selling price, what is the profit percentage?
A) 20% B) 25% 19. A shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of 25%.
If he had sold it for Rs. 200 more, he would have
C) 33.33% D) 40%
made a loss of 15%. What is the cost price of the
13. A trader bought an article for Rs. 800 and article?
sold it for Rs. 900. What is the profit percentage? A) Rs. 800 B) Rs. 600
A) 10% B) 11% C) Rs. 500 D) Rs. 700
C) 12.5% D) 13.5%
20. A trader sold a watch for Rs. 900 and gained
14. A man bought an article for Rs. 2400 and 20%. What was the cost price of the watch?
sold it at a loss of 12.5%. What was the selling A) Rs. 750 B) Rs. 750.50
price of the article?
C) Rs. 800 D) Rs. 850
A) Rs. 2100 B) Rs. 2106
21. A shopkeeper sells an article for Rs. 1200 and
C) Rs. 2125 D) Rs. 2150
earns a profit of 20%. If he sells it for Rs. 900,
15. A trader marked the price of his goods 20% what will be his profit or loss percentage?
above the cost price. If he allows a discount of A) 10% profit B) 15% profit
10%, what is the profit percentage?
C) 16.67% profit D) 10% loss
A) 8% B) 10%
22. A man buys a cycle for 1400 and sells it at a
C) 12% D) 14%
loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the
16. A person sold an article for Rs. 3600 at a loss cycle?
of 20%. What was the cost price of the article? A) 1202 B) 1190
A) Rs. 4000 B) Rs. 4500 C) 1800 D) 1500
C) Rs. 4800 D) Rs. 5000
23. A man sold an article for Rs. 800 at a loss of
17. A man sold a refrigerator for Rs. 18,000 at a 20%. At what price should he have sold it to gain
profit of 20%. What was the cost price of the 20%?
refrigerator? A) Rs. 1200 B) Rs. 1000
A) Rs. 13,000 B) Rs. 14,000 C) Rs. 960 D) Rs. 840
C) Rs. 15,000 D) Rs. 16,000
24. A person sells an article at a gain of 10%. If
18. A person sold an article for Rs. 5400 at a he had sold it for Rs. 84 less, he would have
profit of 20%. What was the cost price of the made a loss of 4%. What is the cost price of the
article? article?

A) Rs. 4200 B) Rs. 4500 A) Rs. 200 B) Rs. 600

C) Rs. 4800 D) Rs. 5000 C) Rs. 300 D) Rs. 350

25. A shopkeeper sold an article for Rs. 2250, A) 5% profit B) 10% profit
making a profit of 25%. If he had sold it for Rs.
C) 5% loss D) 10% loss
1890, what would have been his profit or loss
percentage?

Answer Key:

1.(A) 2.(B) 3.(A) 4.(D) 5.(B) 6.(B) 7.(C) 8.(C) 9.(B) 10.(D) 11.(A) 12.(B) 13.(C) 14.(A) 15.(A) 16.(B) 17.(C)
18.(B) 19.(C) 20.(A) 21.(D) 22.(B) 23.(A) 24.(B) 25.(A)
 Clock and Calendar
1. What is the angle between the minute and c) Tuesday d) Wednesday
hour hand at 3:30 pm?
8. If the minute hand moves 45 minutes, what is
a) 70 degrees b) 105 degrees the angle of rotation made by it?

c) 120 degrees d) 135 degrees a) 45 degrees b) 90 degrees

2. If 21st June is a Friday, what day will be 100 c) 270 degrees d) 180 degrees
days after that?
9. What is the time between the first and last
a) Tuesday b) Wednesday occurrence of 4 o'clock in a day?

c) Thursday d) Sunday a) 12 hours b) 10 hours

3. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the c) 8 hours d) 6 hours

morning. Through how may degrees will the
hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 10. If 1st January is a Sunday, what day will be
o'clock in the afternoon? 1st May of the same year?

a) 180 b) 150 a) Monday b) Tuesday

c)50 d) 90 c) Wednesday d) Thursday

4. How many times do the minute hand and 11. What is the time between the first and
hour hand of a clock coincide in a day? second occurrence of 6 o'clock in a day?

a) 22 b) 23 a) 11 hours b) 12 hours

c) 24 d) 25 c) 13 hours d) 14 hours

5. If it is Monday today, what will be the day 12. What is the angle between the minute hand
after 101 days? and hour hand at 9:20 am?

a) Monday b) Tuesday a) 60 degrees b) 90 degrees

c) Wednesday d) Thursday c) 120 degrees d) 160 degrees

6. If it is 9:45 am now, what will be the time 13. What will be the date after 90 days from
after 2 hours and 30 minutes? 7th September?

a) 12:15 pm b) 12:45 pm a) 6th December b) 7th December

c) 1:15 pm d) 1:45 pm c) 8th December d) 9th December

7. What is the day on 15th August 2022?

a) Sunday b) Monday 14. If the two hands in a clock are 3 minutes

divisions apart, then the angle between them is
a) 6 degree b) 12 degree a) 2:30 b) 3:30

c) 18 degree d) 24 degree c) 4:30 d) 6:30

15. What will be the acute angle between hands of 21. When seen through a mirror, a watch shows 12
a clock at 2: 30? : 15. The correct time is

a) 103 degree b) 110 degree a) 12:30 b) 1:15

c) 120 degree d) 105 degree c) 12:45 d) 11:45

16. Find the exact time between 7 am and 8 am 22. When seen through a mirror, a clock shows 8 :
when the two hands of a watch meet? 30. The correct time is ________

a) 7 hrs 35 min b) 7 hrs 36.99 min a) 2:30 b) 3:30

c) 7 hrs 38.18min d) 7 hrs 42.6mm c) 5:30 d) 8:30

17. If 14th February is a Wednesday, what day will 23. By looking in a mirror, it appears that it is 6 :
be 14th March? 30 in the clock. What is the real time?

a) Monday b) Friday a) 6:30 b) 5:30

c) Wednesday d) Sunday c) 6:00 d) 4:30

18. If 1st January is a Sunday, what day will be 1st 24. Find the exact mirror image of the clock
February? showing 06 : 00 as time?

a) Monday b) Tuesday a) 6:00 b) 5:00

c) Wednesday d) Thursday c) 3:00 d) 3:30

19. If 20th October is sunday, what will be the day 25. What will be the mirror image of a wall-clock,
after 18 days? which shows 07 : 15?

a) Monday b) Tuesday a) 9:25 b) 3:25

c) Wednesday d) Thursday c) 4:45 d) 9:15

20. Looking into a mirror, the clock shows 9 : 30 as

the time. The actual time is ________
Answer key:

1.(a) 2.(d) 3.(a) 4.(a) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(b) 8.(c) 9.(a) 10.(a) 11.(b) 12.(d) 13.(b) 14.(c) 15.(d) 16.(c) 17.(a) 18.(d) 19.(d)
20.(a) 21.(d) 22.(b) 23.(b) 24.(a) 25.(c)
 Number Series
1. What is a number series? a) 21 b) 23

a) A sequence of numbers that follow a pattern c) 24 d) 22

b) A sequence of numbers arranged in any order 8. What is the next number in the series 2, 5, 10,
17, __?
c) A sequence of random numbers
a) 26 b) 27
d) A sequence of prime numbers
c) 28 d) 29
2. What is the missing number in the series 2, 4,
6, 8, __? 9. What is the missing number in the series 23,
21, 18, 14, ?, 3
a) 9 b) 10
a) 16 b) 14
c) 11 d) 12
c) 11 d) 9
3. What is the next number in the series 3, 8, 13,
18, __? 10. What is the next number in the series 6, 13,
21, 30, __?
a) 21 b) 22
a) 40 b) 41
c) 23 d) 24
c) 42 d) 43
4. What is the next number in the series 1, 4, 9,
16, 25, __? 11. What is the missing number in the series 17,
24, 31, __, 45?
a) 36 b) 49
a) 38 b) 39
c) 64 d) 81
c) 40 d) 41
5. What is the next number in the series 1, 3, 6,
10, __? 12. What is the next number in the series 1, 2, 4,
7, __?
a) 12 b) 15
a) 10 b) 11
c) 18 d) 21
c) 12 d) 13
6. What is the missing number in the series 13,
18, 23, __, 33? 13. What is the missing number in the series 10,
20, 30, __, 50?
a) 25 b) 27
a) 40 b) 45
c) 28 d) 29
c) 55 d) 60
7. What is the next number in the series 4, 7, 11,
16, __?
14. What is the next number in the series 1, 4, 9, 20. What is the next number in the series 16, 14,
16, 25, __? 17, 13, 18, ?

a) 30 b) 36 a) 36 b) 20

c) 40 d) 49 c) 21 d) 12

15. What is the missing number in the series 6, 9, 21. What is the missing number in the series 50,
13, __, 24? 45, 39, 32, 24, ?

a) 16 b) 17 a) 32 b) 33

c) 18 d) 19 c) 34 d) 15

16. What is the next number in the series 2, 6, 12, 22. What is the next number in the series 1, 3, 7,
20, __? 13, __?

a) 24 b) 30 a) 21 b) 25

c) 32 d) 36 c) 31 d) 39

17. What is the missing number in the series 3, 23. What is the missing number in the series 2, 4,
10, 19, __, 42 ? 8, 16, __?

a) 27 b) 28 a) 20 b) 24

c) 29 d) 30 c) 28 d) 32

18. What is the next number in the series 3, 4, 6, 24. What is the next number in the series 1, 5, 14,
9, 13, __? 30, __?

a) 12 b) 13 a) 55 b) 60

c) 18 d) 15 c) 65 d) 70

19. What is the missing number in the series 2, 5, 25. What is the missing number in the series 8,
10, __, 26? 12, 18, 26, __?

a) 17 b) 18 a) 30 b) 36

c) 19 d) 20 c) 42 d) 50

Answer Key:

1.(a) 2.(b) 3.(c) 4.(a) 5.(b) 6.(c) 7.(d) 8.(a) 9.(d) 10.(a) 11.(a) 12.(b) 13.(a) 14.(b) 15.(c) 16.(b) 17.(d) 18.(c)
19.(a) 20.(d) 21.(d) 22.(a) 23.(d) 24.(a) 25.(b)