1. Find the missing number in the following series?

2, 3, 10, 39, ?, 885

A) 128 B) 156

C) 172 D) 189

2. Today is Varun's birthday. One year, from today he will be twice as old as he was 12
years ago. How old is Varun today ?

A) 20 years B) 22 years

C) 25 years D) 27 years

4. Find out the wrong number in the given sequence of numbers.

6, 13, 18, 25, 30, 37, 40

A) 25 B) 30

C) 37 D) 40

5. If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be :

A) 20 B) 15

C) 25 D) 30
 6. Choose a similar word ?

Kolkata, Mumbai, Mangalore

A) Hyderabad B) Delhi

C) Cochin D) Jaipur

7. A parallelogram has sides 30m and 14m and one of its diagonals is 40m long. Then its
area is

A) 136 B) 236

C) 336 D) 436

8. The average age of 8 men is increased by years when two of them whose ages are 21
years and 23 years are replaced by two new men. The average age of the two new
men is :

A) 20 B) 30

C) 40 D) 50

9. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7 : 5. When 9 litres of
mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7 : 9.
How many litres of liquid A was contained by the can initially?

A) 10 B) 20

C) 21 D) 25

10. The length of a rectangle is halved, while its breadth is tripled. What is the percentage
change in area?

A) 20% B) 30%

C) 40% D) 50%
11. A room of 5m 44cm long and 3m 74cm broad is to be paved with squre tiles. Find the
least number of squre tiles required to cover the floor.

A) 136 B) 146

C) 166 D) 176

12. Simple interest on a certain sum is 16/25 of the sum. Find the rate percent and time, If
both are numerically equal.

A) Rate = 7% and Time = 7 B) Rate = 8% and Time = 8

C) Rate = 6% and Time = 6 D) Rate = 5% and Time = 5

13. One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole
fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?

A) East B) West

C) South D) Data is inadequate

14. Ram sell his goods 25% cheaper than Shyam and 25% dearer than Bram. How much
% is Bram's good cheaper than Shyam ?

A) 60% B) 40%

C) 50% D) 30%

15. Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Their L.C.M should be

A) 1 B) 117

C) Equal to their H.C.F D) cannot be calculated

16. What least number must be subtracted from 13601, so that the remainder is divisible
by 87 ?
 A) 23 B) 31

C) 29 D) 37

17. To fill a tank, 25 buckets of water is required. How many buckets of water will be
required to fill the same tank if the capacity of bucket is reduced to two-fifth of its
present ?

A) 52.5 B) 62.5

C) 72.5 D) 82.5

18. The length of a rectangular hall is 5m more than its breadth. The area of the hall is
750 sq.m. The length of the hall is

A) 20 B) 25

C) 30 D) 35

19. How long will a boy take to run round a square field of side 35 meters, If he runs at
the rate of 9 km/hr?

A) 50 sec B) 52 sec

C) 54 sec D) 56 sec

20. A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water
should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture?

A) 10 liters B) 20 liters

C) 30 liters D) 40 liters

21. The length of a rectangle is twice its breadth if its length is decreased by 5cm and
breadth is increased by 5cm, the area of the rectangle is increased by 75 sq cm. Find
the length of the rectangle.
 A) 30 B) 40

C) 50 D) 60

22. The average age of a husband and his wife was 23 years at the time of their marriage.
After five years they have a one-year old child. The average age of the family now
is :

A) 25 B) 23

C) 19 D) 18

23. Of the four numbers, whose average is 60, the first is one-fourth of the sum of the last
three. The first number is :

A) 17 B) 29

C) 36 D) 48

24. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7: 8. If the second train runs 400 kms in
4 hours, then the speed of the first train is ?

A) 83.5 km/hr B) 84.5 km/hr

C) 86.5 km/hr D) 87.5 km/hr

25. A wire can be bent in the form of a circle of radius 56cm. If it is bent in the form of a
square, then its area will be

A) 7744 B) 8844

C) 5544 D) 4444

26. A certain factory employed 600 men and 400 women and the average wager was Rs.
25.50 per day, If a woman got Rs. 5 less than a man, then what are their daily wages ?

A) m:25.50 w:27.50 B) m:27.50 w:22.50

27. A cistern 6m long and 4 m wide contains water up to a depth of 1 m 25 cm. The total
area of the wet surface is:

A) 49 B) 50

C) 53.5 D) 55

28. If the pice of sugar rises from Rs. 6 per kg to Rs. 7.50 per kg, a person, to have no
increase in his expenditure on sugar, will have to reduce his consumpion of sugar by

A) 15 B) 20

C) 25 D) 30

29. If 15% of x = 20% of y, then x:y is ___?

A) 4:3 B) 5:4

C) 4:5 D) 3:4

30. 36 men can complete a piece of work in 18 days. In how many days will 27 men
complete the same work ?

A) 24 days B) 28 days

C) 34 days D) 35 days

31. After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age of
five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference
between the ages of the replaced and the new member ?

A) 12 B) 13

C) 14 D) 15
32. Two horses start trotting towards each other, one from A to B and another from B to
A. They cross each other after one hour and the first horse reaches B, 5/6 hour before
the second horse reaches A. If the distance between A and B is 50 km. what is the
speed of the slower horse?

A) 30 km/h B) 15 km/h

C) 25 km/h D) 20 km/h

33. In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A
beats B by:

A) 20m B) 25m

C) 22.5m D) 9m

34. The ratio 5 : 4 expressed as a percent equals :

A) 12.5 % B) 40 %

C) 80 % D) 125 %

35. A Shopkeeper sells two articles at Rs.1000 each, making a profit of 20% on the first
article and a loss of 20% on the second article. Find the net Profit or loss that he
makes?

A) 4% B) 5%

C) 6% D) 8%

36. The profit earned by selling an article for Rs 900 is double the loss incurred when the
same article is sold for Rs.490. At what price should the article be sold to make 25%
profit?

A) 715 B) 469

C) 400 D) 750
37. One side of a rectangular field is 15m and one of its diagonal is 17m. Find the area of
field?

A) 110 B) 120

C) 130 D) 140

38. Which of the following fractions is greater than 3 /4 and less than 5 / 6 ?

A) 3 / 5 B) 4 / 5

C) 7 / 5 D) 9 / 5

39. If A + B = 2C and C + D = 2A, then

A) A + C = B + D B) A + C = 2D

C) A + D = B + C D) A + C = 2B

40. On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The
cost price of a ball is ?

A) Rs. 55 B) Rs. 60

C) Rs. 65 D) Rs. 70

41. Nitin ranks 18th in a class of 49 students. What is rank from the last ?

A) 31 B) 18

C) 32 D) 19

42. Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and their H.C.F is 12. The numbers are

A) 4, 8, 12 B) 5, 10, 15

C) 10, 20, 30 D) 12, 24, 36

A) (91 + 1/3)% B) (93 + 1/3 )%

C) (97 + 1/3 )% D) (98 + 1/3) %

44. Arun got 30% concession on the labelled price of an article and sold it for Rs. 8750
with 25% profit on the price he bought. What was the labelled price?

A) 10000 B) 12000

C) 13000 D) 14000