TEST 1

Study the following table and answer the questions based on it. (1-3)
Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.

Item of Expenditure
Year
Salary

Fuel and Transport

Bonus

Interest on
Loans

Taxes

1998

288

98

3.00

23.4

83

1999

342

112

2.52

32.5

108

2000

324

101

3.84

41.6

74

2001

336

133

3.68

36.4

88

2002

420

142

3.96

49.4

98

1.

1. What is the average amount of interest per year which the company had to pay
during this period?
A
.

Rs. 32.43 lakhs

B. Rs. 33.72 lakhs

C
.

Rs. 34.18 lakhs

D
.

Rs. 36.66 lakhs

1.
2. The total amount of bonus paid by the company during the given period is approximately
what percent of the total amount of salary paid during this period?
A
.

0.1%

B. 0.5%
C
.

1%

D
.

1.25%

3. 3. Total expenditure on all these items in 1998 was approximately what percent of the total
expenditure in 2002?
A.

62%

B.

66%

C.

69%

D.

71%

4. 12 men or 15 women can do a work in 14 days. In how many days, 7 men and 5 women
would complete the work?

A
.

15

3
11

3
B. 12 11

C
.

18

D
.

3
11

3
11

5. Two trains of length 110 meters and 90 m are running on parallel lines in the same
direction with a speed of 35 km/hr and 40 km/hr, respectively. In what time will they pass
each other?
A
.

288 sec

B. 144 sec
C
.

72 sec

D
.

150 sec

6. The least number that must be subtracted from 63520 to make the result a perfect square
is:
A
.

16

B. 20
C
.

24

D
.

30

7. Find the number that must be added to the terms of the ratio 11:29 to make it equal to
11:20.
A
.

11

B. 20
C
.

29

D
.

22

8. In a party every person shakes hands with every other person. If there was a total of 105
handshakes in the party, find the number of persons who were present in the party.
A
.

25

B. 16
C
.

21

D
.

15

9. Rashi invested Rs.16000 for two years at compound interest and received an amount of
Rs.17640 on maturity. What is the rate of interest?
A
.

8%

B. 10%
C
.

5%

D
.

6%

10. In the following diagram rectangle represents men, Triangle represents educated, Circle
represents urban and square represents government employees.

11. Which one of the following represents the educated men but not urban?
A.

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12. Which one of the following represents a woman who is urban as well as government
employee?
B. 5
A.
7
C
413
B.
.
C
D
..

10
11

D
.

13. Find the number of quadrilaterals in the given figure.

A
.

B
.

C
.

9
D. 11

1. The first step in marketing any product is dividing the entire market in distinct parts.

What is this process known as?

Ans:
2. There is a particular manner in which the brand owner wants the customers to view the

brand. Which marketing concept is being used here?

Ans:
3. When one talks about instant noodles, the first name that comes to mind is Maggi.

Which marketing concept is used here? Hint: This concept is a part of brand awareness.
Ans:
4. A balance sheet has two sides. When these two sides are looked at considering a brand,

a famous marketing concept emerges. What is this concept?

Ans:
5. The only feasible purpose of financial management is

a. Wealth Maximization
b. Sales Maximization
c. Profit Maximization
d. Assets maximization
6. The objective of wealth maximization takes into account

a. Amount of returns expected

b. Timing of anticipated returns
c. Risk associated with uncertainty of returns
d. All of the above

7. While calculating Gross Profit, if net profit is given,

a. It can be converted into gross profit by adding interest to it

b. It can be converted into Gross profit by adding indirect expenses to it
c. Both a and b
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d. None of the above
8. Gross profit ratio is calculated by

14. With reference to the passage, consider the following statements:

1. The governess taught the same lesson several times.
2. The governess wanted to complete her teaching work quickly. Which of the
statements given above is/are correct?
A
.

1 only

B. 2 only
C
.

Both 1 and 2

D
.

Neither 1 nor 2

15. After reading of the whole passage, which of the following impressions do you think is
correct about the inability of the girl to answer questions correctly?
A
.

The dullness of the girl

B. The incompetence of the governess

C
.

The governess felt that the girl cannot be taught the lesson

D
.

The lack of time

16. Which of the following correctly expresses the Meaning of lost patience with her?
A
.

The inability of the governess to endure further the girls failure to answer

B. The governess lost her enthusiasm to teach the girl

C
.

The governess felt that the girl cannot be taught the lesson

D
.

The governess felt that she was not good enough to teach the girl

17. The purpose of the author of the passage is:

A
.

To inform us about a perplexing tale which does not make any sense.

B.

To narrate a situation which could have a reason of occurrence not mentioned in the
passage.

C
.

Both (A) and (B)

D
.

Neither (A) nor (B)

Directions to solve next 5 questions

His talk used to be full of wit and humors. He liked reading. He was a ...(1)... reader and would
pore over books ...(2)... a wide range of interest as ...(3)... he got them. He had ...(4)... a standing
order to two bookshops ...(5)... city.
18. (solve as per the direction given above)
A
.

voracious

B. fervent
C
.

anxious

enthusiastic
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19. (solve as per the direction given above)

A
.

covering

B. barring
C
.

including

D
.

containing

20. (solve as per the direction given above)

A
.

firmly

B. quickly
C
.

soon

D
.

urgently

21. (solve as per the direction given above)

A
.

offered

B. proclaimed

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C
.

intimated

D
.

given

22. (solve as per the direction given above)

A
.

at

B. in
C
.

within

D
.

inside

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