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How many solid spherical balls each of radius 1 cm can be made out of solid
metallic cube of edge 22 cm?
(a) 22
(b) 120
(c) 121
(d) 2541
(e)None of these
Ans (d)
2. There are 26 students in a class and one of them who is 14 years old leaves t
he class and his place is filled up by a newcomer, if the average age is thereby
lowered by one month, what is the age of the newcomer?
(a) 11 years 11 months
(b) 12 years
(c) 13 years 11 months
(d) 16 years
(e)None of these
Ans (a)
3. The average divided paid during 7 years by a company is 17.5%. The dividend p
aid for the first 6 years were, respectively, 12.5, 15, 18, 12.5 and 18 percent.
What is the dividend for the 7th year?
(a) 17.5%
(b) 18.5%
(c) 26.5%
(d) 25%
(e)None of these
Ans (c)
4.
The average price of 12 different books is Rs 16 while the average price of 10 o
f these books is Rs 16.10. Of the remaining two books if the price of one is 50%
more than the price of the other. What is the price of these two books?
(a) Rs 13, Rs 19.50
(b) Rs 24, Rs 36.15
(c) Rs 12.40, Rs 18.60
(d) Rs 16.40, Rs 24.60
(e)None of these
Ans (d)
5. The average salary per head of all the employees in an institution is Rs 1600
. The average salary per head of 40 officers is Rs 2950, the average salary per
head of the rest is Rs 600. What is the total number of workers?
(a) 37
(b) 64
(c) 59
(d) 63
(e)None of these
Ans (b)
6. The mean temperature from 4th to 11th February, both days inclusive, was 34.6
0C and from 5th to 12th it was 39.80C; the mean temperature on the 4th was 30.50
C, what was it on the 12th?
(a) 37.70C
(b) 43.40C
(c) 72.10C
(d) 73.20C
(e)None of these
Ans (c)
7. An aeroplane flies once round a square whose side is 100 km long, taking the
first side at 160 km per hour, the second side at 200 km per hour, the third sid
e at 320 km per hour and the fourth side at 400 km per hour. What is the average
speed (approximate) of the plane in its flight around the square?
(a) 327 km/h
(b) 237 km/h
(c) 213 km/h
(d) 192 km/h
(e)None of these
Ans (b)
8. A batsman finds that by scoring a century in the 11th innings of his test gam
es he has bettered his average of the previous ten innings by 5. What is his ave
rage after the 11th innings?
(a) 40
(b) 50
(c) 45
(d) 95
(e)None of these
Ans (c)
9. The average of six numbers n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n6, is while the average of n2
, n3 and n4, is 6, n6 is greater than n1 by 2 and n5 is 8. What are the values o
f n1 and n6?
(a) 6, 8
(b) 5, 7
(c) 7, 9
(d) 11, 13
(e)None of these
Ans (c)
10. If 101525 = 33.5, then the value of log (3.25), when rounded to the nearest
tenth is
(a) 1.5
(b) 1.6
(c) 0.6
(d) 0.5
(e)None of these
Ans (d)
11. What is the percentage error, correct to three places of decimal, if 0.48 is
written correct to one place to decimal?
(a) 0.02
(b) 0.021
(c) 4.166
(d) 4.167
(e)None of these
Ans (d)
12. When 0.004284 is approximated to 0.0043 correct to the nearest ten thousandt
h, significant figures are
(a) 4 and 3
(b) 0.4 and 3
(c) 0.4 and 2
(d) 4.167
(e)None of these
Ans (a)
13. If the value of p is taken as 22/7 instead of 3.1416, what percentage error
is made?
(a) 0.04%
(b) -0.04%
(c) 0.4%
(d) -0.4%
(e)None of these
Ans (b)