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DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.

2023

QUESTIONS:
1. The average daily income of Shyam Lal during the month of February 2020 was Rs. 560.
The average income for the first 16 days was Rs. 590 and for the last 16 days it was Rs. 500.
What was his average income for 14th, 15th and 16th February?

A. Rs. 545
B. Rs. 400
C. Rs. 590
D. Rs. 587

2. The average of 19 numbers is 48. The average of the first 7 numbers is 50.6 and that of the
last 13 numbers is 47.6. If the 7th number is excluded, then what is the average of the
remaining numbers (correct to one decimal place)?

A. 47.3
B. 39.6
C. 42.4
D. 49.5

3. The average height of a certain number of students in a group is 155.6 cm. If 12 students
having an average height of 150.5 cm join the group and 7 students having an average height
of 159 cm leave the group, the average height of the students in the group will decrease by 34
mm. What is the number of students, initially, in the group?

A. 30
B. 25
C. 40
D. 20

4. The average of eighteen numbers is 42. The average of the last ten numbers is 40 and that
of the first numbers is 44. The seventh number is 6 less than the sixth and 7 less than the
eighth number. The average of the sixth and the eighth number is:

A. 46.5
B. 47.5
C. 45
D. 48

5. The numbers 2, 3, 4 and 5 occur (2 + 5 k), (5k - 7), (2k - 3) and (k + 2) times, respectively.
The average of the numbers is 2.85. Later on, the number 2 was replaced by 6 in all the
places. What is the average of the new numbers?

A. 2.4
B. 5.25
C. 3.85
D. 4.75
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

6. The average weight of 3 persons A, B and C is 60 kg. When D joints the group , the
average weight becomes 65 kg. When another person E whose weight is 3 Kg less than of D
replaces A, the average weight of B, C, D, and E becomes 67 kg. What is the weight of A?

A. 60 kg
B. 69 kg
C. 72 kg
D. 65 kg

7. There are 90 students in a hostel. Due to new admissions, 30 new students join the mess
and the daily expenses of the mess increases by Rs. 560, while the average expenditure per
head diminishes by Rs. 10. What was the original daily expenditure (in Rs.) of the mess?

A. 4,280
B. 5,280
C. 3,680
D. 4,980

8. The average of the squares of four consecutive odd natural numbers is 201. The average of
7 times of the largest number and 3 times of the smallest number is:

A. 72
B. 78
C. 76
D. 66

9. The average of 42 numbers is 37. The average of the first 26 numbers is 32, and the
average of the last 17 numbers is 44. The 26th number is:

A. 28
B. 27
C. 26
D. 25

10. The average pass percentage of girls in class X examination in a school is 85% and that of
boys is 83%. The average pass percentage of all girls in class X of that school is 83.7%. Find
the percentage of the number of girls in class X of that school.

A.35%
B. 30%
C. 45%
D. 40%

11. The average of 29 numbers is 38. The average of the first 19 numbers is 34 and that of the
last 9 numbers is 48. The 20th number is:

A. 28
B. 26
C. 24
D. 22
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

12. There are 3 groups of persons-male, female and children. There are 20 males and the
number of females and children taken together is 4 more than that of the males. The average
weight of males is 54 kg, that of females is 49 kg and that of children is 30 kg. If the average
weight of the whole group is 48.25 kg, then what is the difference between the number of
females and the number of children?

A. 17
B. 10
C. 7
D. 14

13. In a class of 80 students (boys and girls) there are 60% girls. The average weight of the
boys is 58 kg and that of the girls is 52 kg. What is the average weight (in kg) of the whole
class ?

A. 56.2
B. 54.4
C. 53.6
D. 55

14. A batsman in his 13th inning makes a score of 97 runs, thereby increasing his average
score by 5. What is his average score after the 13th inning?

A. 37
B. 77
C. 67
D. 57

15. The average age of 35 persons is 40 years. 5 new persons with an average age of 35 years
joined them. The average age of all the persons is:

A. 39 3/8 years
B. 39 1/8 years
C. 39 7/8 years
D. 39 5/8 years

16. The average weight of 30 persons of group A is 3 kg more than the average weight of 25
persons of group B. The average weight of 25 persons of group B is 2.5 kg more than the
average weight of 20 persons of group C. If the total weight of 30 persons of group A is 1725
kg. then what will be the average weight of the persons of group A and group C taken
together (in kg)?

A. 55.3
B. 55.4
C. 55.1
D. 55

17. 30 people went to a restaurant for a dinner party. 20 of them paid Rs. 880 each of the rest
of them paid Rs. 110 more than the average of the total expenses. What was the total expense
(in Rs.) for the dinner?

A. 27,840
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

B. 29,360
C. 24,580
D. 28,050

18. The average monthly expenditure of a family was Rs. 18,600 during the first three
months, Rs. 21,750 during the next four months and Rs. 22,840 during the last five months of
a year. If the total savings during the years was Rs. 1,43,020, then the average monthly
income (in Rs.) of the family was:

(a) 33,335
(b) 34,115
(c) 35,333
(d) 32,225

19. The average of 40 numbers is 48.2 The average of the first 15 numbers is 45 and that of
the next 22 numbers is 50.5 The 38th number is 1 more than the 39th number and the 39th
number is 3 less than the 40th number . What is the average of the 39th and 40 th numbers?

A. 48
B. 49
C. 47.5
D. 48.5

20. The average age of 7 members of a family is 35 years. If the youngest members are twins
and they are 15 years old, then what was the average age (in years) of the family members at
the time of the birth of the twins?

A. 28
B. 27
C. 30
D. 25

21. The average number of electronic items sold by a trader in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 is
18950 and that sold in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 is 21725. If the number of items sold in
2008 is 12750, then the number of items sold in 2004 is:

A. 1600
B. 1700
C. 1650
D. 1550

22. The average age of 125 students in a group is 16.2 years. 40% of the students are boys
and the rest are girls. The average age of the boys is 20% more than the average age of the
girls. What is the average age (in years) of the boy?

A. 17
B. 18
C. 18.5
D. 17.5
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

23. The average of the numbers a, b, c and d is 2d + 4. Also, the averages of the numbers a
and b; b and c; c and d; are 8, 5 and 4, respectively. If e = a +d + 1, then what is the average
of the numbers d and e?

A. 8
B. 8.5
C. 3
D. 7

24. The average weight of some people in a group is 72 kg. When 5 persons with average
weight 66.6 kg join and 13 persons with average weight 75 kg leave the group, the average
weight of the persons in the group decreases by 1.65 kg. How many people were there in the
group initially?

A. 40
B. 44
C. 38
D. 48

25. The average monthly expenditure of a man is Rs. 2,400 during the first three months, Rs.
3,500 during the next five months and Rs. 4,800 for the remaining four months. If his total
savings is Rs. 3,500 during the entire year, then what is his average monthly income (in Rs.)?

A. 4,550
B. 4,100
C. 3,700
D. 3,950

26. The average of the squares of four consecutive even natural numbers is 126. The average
of 8 times of the greatest number and 5 times of the smallest number is:

A. 66
B. 76
C. 68
D. 74

27. The average weight of some students in a class was 69.5 kg. When 10 students of average
weight 68 kg joined the class, and 6 students of average weight 60 kg left the class, it was
noted that the average weight of the new group of students increased by 2 kg. How many
students are there in the class now?

A. 19
B. 21
C. 29
D. 26

28. If the average of the 3-digit numbers 335, 2x5, x35, 63x and 406 is 411, then what will be
the average of x–1, x–3, x+3 and x+5?

A. 6
B. 3
C. 5
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

D. 4

29. The average score of 84 students (boys and girls) in a test is 95. The ratio of the number
of boys to that of girls is 10 : 11. The average score of the boys is 20% less than that of the
girls. What is the average score of the boys in the test?

A. 95
B. 84
C. 120
D. 105

30. The average weight of some students in a group is 58 kg. If 8 students of average weight
54 kg leave the group, and 3 students weighing 53.6 kg, 54 kg and 57.4 kg join the group.
then the average weight of the remaining students in the group will increase by 575 g. The
number of students, initially, in the group is:

A. 40
B. 45
C. 35
D. 50

ANSWERS:
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. B

6. B
7. B
8. C
9. C
10. A

11. C
12. B
13. B
14. A
15. A

16. A
17. D
18. A
19. C
20. A

21. C
22. B
DPP-01 AVERAGE 20.10.2023

23. A
24. D
25. D

26. B
27. B
28. C
29. B
30. B

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