1. A contractor agreed to finish a piece of work in 150 days.

He employed 75
men and made them work for 8 hours per day. However, after 90 days, he
realized that only 2/7 th of the work was completed. How many more
men would he need to employ to complete the work on time if he intended
to make everybody work for 10 hours per day henceforth? ( Mock 1, Q
70).
2. Two friends Prakash and Arpit started running simultaneously from a
point P in the same direction along a straight running track. The ratio of
the speeds of Prakash and Arpit was 2 : 5 respectively. Two hours later,
Arpit turned back and started running backwards at one-fifth of his original
speed. He met Prakash at a distance of 10 km from the point P. What was
Prakashs speed? Mock-1 ( q 72)
(a) 1.25 km/hr
(d) 6.25 km/hr
3.

(b) 2.5 km/hr

(c) 3.75 km/hr

A 100 ml flask contains 30% acid solution. What quantity of the solution
should be replaced with 12% acid solution so that the resultant solution
contains 21% acid? ( Mock-1 , Q -74)
(a) 50 ml
(b) 44.44 ml
(c) 33.33 ml
(d) 64 ml

4. Anu and Prem started running simultaneously from diametrically opposite

points on a circular track. They ran in opposite directions and met after 12
minutes for the first time. After how long (in minutes) would they meet for
the seventh time?( Mock-1, Q-78).
5. A raindrop consists of 75% water and the rest is dust. However, by the
time it reaches the surface of Earth, it is left with 70% water as 2 ml water
evaporates on the way. Find the original volume of the raindrop. ( Mock-1 ,
Q 85)
(a) 12 ml

(b) 15 ml

(c) 40 ml

(d) 42 m

6. The percentage profit earned by selling an article at Rs.1,920 is equal to

the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article at Rs.1,280. At
what price (in Rs.) should the article be sold to make a profit of 25%?
( Mock-1, Q 92)

7. During a fundraiser event for the elderly people, apart from all the
members of the organising committee, a huge number of volunteers also
donated some amount for the noble cause. The members of the organising
committee made an average contribution of Rs.1,100 and this sum
comprised 88% of the total amount raised through the event. The number
of members in the organising committee was 40% more than the number
of volunteers. Find the average contribution (in Rs.) made by the
volunteers. (Mock-1 q-100)

8. 72. Rohan uses a car to go to his college from his home. If he drives at 50
km/hr, he reaches the college 4 minutes late, whereas, if he drives at 60
km/hr, he reaches the college 1 minute early. What is the distance (in km)
of the college from his home? ( Mock-3, Q 72)
9. Doodhnath, a milkman, has 100 litres of milk and water solution that
contains 70% milk. What quantity of water (in litres) should he add to the
solution to bring down the concentration of milk to 40%? ( mock 3, Q -76)
10.Arnav can complete one-fourth of a piece of work in five-twelfth of the
time taken by Bhavan to complete the entire work. If they together can
complete the work in 15 days, then in how many days can Bhavan working
alone complete the work? ( Mock-3, q-78)
11.Rancho first travelled from A to B and then from B to C. The distance
between A and B and the distance between B and C were in the ratio 2 : 3.
Ranchos average speed between A and B and his average speed between
B and C were in the ratio 5 : 4. If Ranchos average speed for the entire
journey was 40 km/hr, what was his average speed (in km/hr) between A
and B? ( Mock 3, q-84)
(a) 36.8

(b) 46

(c) 54

(d) 27.

12.One day each member of Rams family consumed some milk and some
water. Though the quantities of milk and water varied for the family
members, the total consumption of the two liquids was exactly 7 litres for
each family member. If Ram had one-fourth of the total milk consumed
and one-sixth of the total water consumed, then what was the ratio of the
quantity of milk to that of water consumed by Ram on that day? ( Mock-3,
Q 86)
(a) 3 : 2
(b) 1 : 1
(c) 2 : 3
(d)
Cannot be determined
13. A car dealer made 10% profit in the year 2009 on a particular model. In
2010, he increased the selling price of the model by 10% due to a hike of
8% in its cost price. What was his profit percentage on the model in the
year 2010? ( Mock-3, Q -88)
(a) 11.11
(b) 13.62
(c) 12.04
(d) 12.6
14.Ten pipes working at full efficiency can fill a tank completely in 30 hours.
Five pipes start filling the tank. The pipes work for exactly 40 minutes in
every odd hour i.e. 1st hour, 3rd hour etc while they work for exactly 50
minutes in every even hour i.e. 2nd hour, 4th hour etc. If seven more
pipes (working in the same manner as the existing five) are added after 12
hours, then in which hour will the tank be full? ( Mock -3, Q 95)
(a) 41st
(b) 40th
(c) 37th
(d)
rd
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15.Rohan, Shikhas boyfriend, had to pick her from her home for a live
concert on her 23rd birthday. The venue of the concert and Shikhas home

were in opposite directions from Rohans office. He got late because of

some work at office and realised that if he goes to pick Shikha from her
home, which was a 48-minute drive from his office, they would be late for
the show by 16 minutes. He asked her to start from her home towards his
office in an auto-rickshaw and himself started driving towards her home.
Both of them started simultaneously, he picked her as soon as they met
and they managed to reach the venue just in time for the concert. If Rohan
drives at an average speed of 60 km/h, find the speed (in km/hr) of the
auto-rickshaw. ( Mock- 5, Q 70)
(a) 16
(b) 20
(c) 12
(d)
1
16.A person possessed an amount of Rs. p. He borrowed x% of the amount
that he already possessed from a friend. Then he returned y% of the
amount that he now possessed to his friend. He again borrowed x% of the
amount that he was left with from another friend and then returned y% of
the amount that he now possessed to him. He repeated the same exercise
with three more friends. If he ended up with Rs. p in the end, which of the
following is true? ( Mock 5, Q 78)
(a) x > y
(b) y > x
(c) x = y
(d) None of
these
17.Two articles were sold at a profit of 25% each. The ratio of the profits
made on the two articles was 6 : 7. If the average selling price of the two
articles was Rs. 3510, what was the absolute difference (in Rs.) between
the profits earned on the two articles? ( Mock 5, Q 81)
(a) 100

(b) 108

(c) 132

(d) 120

18.There are three equal containers that are completely filled with different
water-alcohol mixtures with water and alcohol in the ratio 2 : 3, 3 : 4 and 4
: 5 respectively. They are emptied into a bigger container. What fraction of
the mixture in the bigger container should be replaced by water so that
the resulting mixture has equal quantities of water and alcohol? ( Mock -5 ,
Q 90)
(a) 43 / 945
(b) 143 /945 (c)43 /544
(d) 143 /1088
19.The work done by 4 men in 12 days is equal to the work done by 6 women
in 10 days and is also equal to the work done by 8 children in 9 days. A
man, a woman and a child working together take 10 days to complete a
particular job. In how many days will the same job be completed by 2
women and 5 children working together? ( Mock 5, Q 91)
20.A container is filled up to half of its total volume with liquids L1 and L2 in
the ratio 3 : 7. L1 and L2 evaporate at the rate of 25 litre/hr and 20 litre/hr
respectively. After an hour the container is filled completely by adding
another mixture which contains L1 and L2 in the ratio 2 : 3. The final ratio
of L1 and L2 in the container becomes 1 : 2. What is the volume (in litres)
of the container? ( Mock 5, Q 94)

(a) 300

(b) 360

(c) 420

(d)

480
21.Aman, Baman and Chaman can finish a job working alone in 15, 20 and 25
days respectively. However, while working with somebody the efficiency of
Aman, Baman and Chaman reduces by 30%, 20% and 66.67%
respectively. If all the three start the work, in how many days would the
work be completed? ( mock 5, Q 95)
22. A watch, which gains time uniformly, was 5 minutes behind the correct
time when it showed 11:55 AM on Monday. It was 10 minutes ahead of the
correct time when it showed 06:10 PM on the next day. When did the
watch show the correct time? ( mock 5, Q 99)
(a) 6 AM, Tuesday (b) 6 PM, Monday
Monday

(c) 2 PM, Tuesday

(d) 10 PM,

23.When 5 identical inlet pipes and 4 identical outlet pipes operate together,
an empty tank gets filled completely in 10 hours. It takes 30 hours for an
inlet pipe to fill the empty tank completely. How much time (in hours) will
an outlet pipe take to empty a tank the volume of which is half the volume
of the aforementioned tank? ( Mock 8, Q 87)
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 24
(d) 30
24.From a vessel containing 160 litres of milk, x litres is drained out and
replaced with water. Then x litres of milk-water solution is drained out
and replaced with water. If the quantity of milk left in the vessel is 90
litres, then what is the value of x? ( Mock 8, Q 90)
(a) 30
(b) 40
(c) 36
(d) 35
25.A, B and C can finish a work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. If A and B
started working together and after 5 days, B left the work and C joined to
finish the remaining work with A. For how many days did C work? ( Mock 8,
q 91)
(a) 8

(b)8.5

(c) 8.75

(d) 7.754

26.A conical vessel of base radius 9 cm and height 8 cm is filled with milk.
The milk leaks through a hole at the bottom of the conical vessel into an
empty cylindrical jar of radius 3 cm. If milk rises to the height h in the jar,
what is the value of h? ( Mock 8, Q 98)
(a) 12 cm

(b) 15 cm

(c) 24 cm

(d) 27 cm

27.A sum of Rs. 9000 was invested in two different Savings Schemes. Scheme
A offered Simple Interest at the rate of 16% p.a. while Scheme B offered
Compound Interest at the rate of 16% p.a., with semi-annual compunding.
The amount received after two years from Scheme A was eight times the
amount received from Scheme B. What were the approximate amounts
invested in Scheme A and Scheme B respectively? ( Mock 8, Q 99)

(a) Rs. 8,000 and Rs. 1,000

(b) Rs. 6,778 and Rs. 2,222
(c) Rs. 8,025 and Rs. 975
(d) Rs. 6,000 and Rs. 3,000

28.Two trains T1 and T2 start from stations A and B towards each other at
speeds of 50 km/hr and 30 km/hr respectively. When they meet, it is found
that the slower train has travelled 24 km less than the faster train. What is
the distance (in km) between the two stations A and B? ( Mock 9, q-67)
29. The speed of a railway engine is 45 kmph when no bogie is attached to it.
It is observed that the reduction in the speed of the engine is directly
proportional to the square root of the number of bogies attached to it. If
the speed of the train is 9 kmph when 16 bogies are attached, find the
maximum number of bogies that can be carried by the engine. ( Mock 9, Q
68)
(a) 25

(b) 24

(c) 23

(d) 2

30.There are three solutions: Solution 1: Consists of A and B in the volume

ratio 3 : 2. Solution 2: Consists of B and C in the volume ratio 1 : 4.
Solution 3: Consists of B and C in the volume ratio 7 : 3. The three
solutions are mixed in the volume ratio X : 3 : 2. If the ratio of A and B in
the resulting mixture is 1 : 1, then what is the value of X? ( Mock 9, Q 86)
31.The average age of a group of 30 people is 40 years. Kay, whose present
age is 11 years, joined the group two years ago. What was the average
age (in years) of the remaining 29 people (excluding Kay) two years ago ?
( Mock 9, Q 88)
32.Saral and Himanshu can do a work in 6 days and 8 days respectively.
Saral, Himanshu and Abhishek together can complete the work in 2 days.
What is the ratio of the efficiencies of Saral, Himanshu and Abhishek?
( Mock 9, Q 91)
(a) 5 : 4 : 3

(b) 3 : 4 : 5

(c) 4 : 3 : 5

(d) 4 : 5 :3

33.In a ballot process, 900 more votes were polled in favour of a resolution
than were polled against it. It was also noticed that the number of votes
polled against the resolution was 30 percent of the total number of votes
polled. If all the votes polled were valid and each vote was either in favour
of the resolution or against it, find the total number of votes polled.
( Mock 9, q 94)
(a) 1150

(b) 3400

(c) 2000

(d) 2250

34.One hundred ml of alcohol is mixed with y ml of water. Forty ml of this

alcohol-water mixture is added to 2y ml of another alcohol-water mixture,
in which the concentration of alcohol is 26%. If the percentage of water in
the resultant mixture is 2y%, then what is the value of y? ( Mock 9, Q 99)
35.100. A cylindrical pipe of length 75 m, through which water flows at the
rate of 54 km/hr, can fill 80% of a cuboidal tank of 118800 m3 capacity in
14 hours. What is the radius (in cm) of the cross section of the pipe?
( Mock 9, Q 100)
36.The average age of 21 students and their teacher is 15 years. If the
teachers age is excluded, the average age reduces by 2. What is the
teachers age (in years)? ( Mock 10, Q 69)
37. A and B are the two opposite ends of a swimming pool and the distance
between them is 420 metres. Ankur and Manu start swimming towards
each other at the same time from A and B, with speeds in the ratio 5 : 9
respectively. As soon as any of them reaches an end, he turns back and
starts swimming towards the other end. At what distance (in metres) from
A will they meet when Manu is in his 13th round? Note: A to B is
considered one round and B to A another round. ( Mock 10, Q 70)
(a) 405
280

(b) 330

(c) 240

(d)

38.The route taken by a bus from Delhi to Jaipur has n stops, including the
source and the destination. When m new stops are added on the route of
the bus (where m > 1) the number of different tickets that can be issued
between two stops on the route increases by 11. What is the value of n? (
Mock 10, Q 80)
(a) 6

(b) 4

(c) 7

(d) 5

39.A tank has four inlet pipes such that each inlet pipe, while working
independently, can fill the tank in 4 hours. The tank also has two outlet
pipes such that each outlet pipe, while working independently, can empty
the tank in 3 hours. If all the six pipes are opened simultaneously, then in
how much time will the tank get filled completely? ( Mock- 10, Q 85)
(a) 2.0 hours
7.0 hours

(b) 3.0 hours

(c) 2.5 hours

(d)

40. There are three water-alcohol solutions A, B and C whose alcohol

concentrations are 50%, 60% and 70% respectively. x ml of A, (x + 2) ml
of B and (x + 3) ml of C are mixed. If the alcohol concentration of the
resultant mixture is 65%, then x lies in the range ( Mock -10, Q 86)

(a) 0.1 to 0.5

1.4 to 1.9

(b) 0.5 to 0.9

(c) 0.9 to 1.4

(d)

41.Sameer and Sumer started running from the same point in opposite
directions on a circular track of length 120 m. Their speeds are 20 m/s and
40 m/s respectively. After every second, Sameer increases his speed by 2
m/s whereas Sumer decreases his speed by 2 m/s. How many times would
they have met on the track by the time Sumer comes to rest? ( Mock 10, Q
88).
42.Ten workers started a job which can be completed by them in 20 days, and
worked on it for 10 days. Eleventh day onwards, a new worker joined them
every day till the completion of the job. On which day the job got
completed? ( Mock 10, Q 90)
(a) 16

(b) 19

(c) 17

(d) 18

43.The cost price of four articles A, B, C and D are a, b, c and d

respectively. A, B, C and D are sold at profits of 10%, 20%, 30% and 40%
respectively. If the resultant profit when an equal number of units of all the
four products is sold is 25%, then a, b, c and d cannot be in the ratio
( Mock 10, q97)
(a) 4 : 1 : 4 : 3
5:2:7:3

(b) 1 : 2 : 2 : 1

(c) 2 : 3 : 6 : 1

(d)

44.98. From a solution that has milk and water in the ratio 5 : 3, x percent is
removed and replaced with water. The concentration of milk in the
resulting solution lies between 30% and 50%. Which of the following best
describes the value of x? ( Mock 10, Q 98)
(a) 25 < x < 50
(d) 25 < x < 6

(b) 20 < x < 52

(c) 20 < x < 48

45.Arjun and Bheem are standing at point A on a circular track with

circumference 300 m. Cherry is standing at point B which is diametrically
opposite point A on the track. All three of them start running
simultaneously on the track; Arjun and Cherry run in clockwise direction at
3 m/s and 4 m/s respectively while Bheem runs in anticlockwise direction
at 5 m/s. After how much time (in seconds) from the start will Cherry be
equidistant from Arjun and Bheem for the first time? ( mock 12, Q 69)
46. Ashish, Binay and Joseph can do a job in 20, 30 and 40 days respectively.
The three started the job together. Ashish left the job 4 days before it was
completed and Binay left the job 3 days before it was completed. In how
many days was the job completed? ( Mock 12, Q 70)

(a) 14

(b) 12

(c) 16

(d) 15

47.82. The lengths of the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock are 3.5
cm and 5.25 cm respectively. If the hour hand covers an area of 7.7 cm2 in
certain time, then find the approximate area (in cm2) covered by the
minute hand during the same time period.( Mock 12, Q 82)
(a) 17

(b) 158

(c) 260

(d) 208

48.Anant purchased x chocolates for Rs. y, where y is a natural number. The

shopkeeper had offered to give him x+10 chocolates for Rs. 2. Anant
declined the offer though it would have resulted in a saving of 80 paise per
dozen chocolates for him. Which of the following can be the number of
chocolates purchased by Anant? ( Mock 12, Q 85)
(a) 1

(b) 3

(c) 5

(d) 15

49.Rs. 4,500 was distributed among Aman, Baman and Chaman. From the
amount that they received Aman, Baman and Chaman spent Rs.110,
Rs.120 and Rs.140 respectively. The amounts then left with Aman and
Baman were in the ratio 3 : 4 and with Baman and Chaman were in the
ratio 5 : 6. What amount (in Rs.) did Baman receive? ( Mock 12, Q 92)
(a) 1520

(b) 1400

(c) 1600

(d) 1420

50.A person borrows Rs.33,000 at 20% compound interest, compounded

annually. How much he has to pay equally at the end of each year, to
repay his loan in two years? ( Mock 12. Q 95)
(a) Rs.22,450
(d) Rs.19,600

(b) Rs.21,600

(c) Rs.17,000

51. A shopkeeper gives 25% discount on buying an article and 15% additional
discount if bought between 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. What will be the total discount
percentage offered to the customer who shops between 4 p.m. to 5 p.m?
( Mock 12, q 96)
(a) 40

(b) 10

(c) 36.25

(d) 33.75