Practice Set 1

PRACTICE SET 1
1. What is the unit digit in (6324)1797 × (615)316 × (341)476?

a) 1 b) 2 c) 4 d) 0
2. 100010 ÷ 1028 =?
a) 10 b) 100 c) 1000 d) 10000
3. Which one of the following cannot be the square of natural number?

a) 15186125824 b) 49873162329 c) 14936506225 d) 60625273287
4. The difference of two numbers is 1365. On dividing the larger number by the smaller, 6 is obtained as quotient
and 15 as remainder. What is the smaller number?
a) 310 b) 330 c) 250 d) 270
5. 996ab is divisible by 80. What is (a + b)?

a) 3 b) 5 c) 6 d) 8
6. The average wages of a worker during a fortnight comprising 15 consecutive working days was Rs.90 per day.
During the first 7 days, his average wages was Rs.87/day and the average wages during the last 7 days was Rs.92
/day. What was his wage on the 8th day?
a) 83 b) 92 c) 90 d) 97
7. The average temperature on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday was 25°. The average temperature on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday was 24°. If the temperature on Saturday was 27°., what was the temperature on
Wednesday?
a) 24° b) 21° c) 27° d) 30°
8. When a student weighing 45 kg left a class, the average weight of the remaining 59 students increased by 200
g. What is the average weight of the remaining 59 students?
a) 57 b) 56.8 c) 58.2 d) 52.2
9. The difference between two angles of a triangle is 24°. The average of the same two angles is 54°.Which one of
the following is the value of the greatest angle of the triangle?
a) 45° b) 60° c) 66° d) 72°
10. The average age of a family of 5 members is 20 years. If the age of the youngest member be 10 years then
what was the average age of the family at the time of the birth of the youngest member?
a) 13.5 b) 14 c) 15 d) 12.5
11. Which of the following is the largest number.

a) 20%of 200 b) 7% of 500 c) 1300% of 3 d) 600% of 7 e) 700% of 9
12. If we express 41(3/17) % as a fraction then it is equal to.

a) 17/7 b)7/17 c)12/17 d) 3/17 e) 27/17
13. ‘A’ sells his goods 25% cheaper than ‘B ‘and 25% dearer than ‘C’. How much percentage is C’s goods cheaper
B”s
a) 33.33% b) 50% c) 66.66% d) 40% e) none
14. The length, breadth and height of a room in the shape of a cuboid are increased by 10%, 20% and 50%
respectively. Find the percentage change in the volume of the cuboid.
a) 77% b) 75% c) 88% d) 98% e) 99%
15. 50% of a% of b is 75% of b% of c .Which of the following is c

a) 1.5a b) 0.667a c) 0.5a d) 1.25a e) 1.66a
16. Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6. What is the gain percentage?
a) 44% b) 33.33% c) 30% d) 25%
17. On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. What is the cost price of a ball?
a) Rs. 43 b) Rs. 60 c) Rs. 55 d) Rs. 34
18. A shopkeeper sells his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 800 gm instead of kilogram weight. What is his
profit percentage?
a) 18% b) 20% c) 25% d) 40%
19. A trader keeps the marked price of an item 35% above its cost price. The percentage of discount allowed to
gain 8% is
a) 27% b) 17% c) 25% d) 20%
20. The total cost price of two items is 10200/- and their selling price are equal if one of the two items sold at a
loss of 12% and another at a loss of 18% then the cost price of the item sold at a loss of 18% is?
a) 5100 b) 5280 c) 4920 d) 4329.6
21. Income of A and B are in a ratio of 4:3 and expenditures are in a ratio of 2:1 and each saves Rs. 1000, find sum
of their income?
a) 2100 b) 2800 c) 3500 d) 4200
22. A amount of Rs.78000 is distributed among A, B and C in a ratio of 1/2:1/3:1/4, then what is the share of B?
a) 18000 b) 24000 c) 36000 d) 36000
23. The length, breadth and height of the room are in a ratio of 3:2:1 and volume of the room is 1296, what is the
length of the room?
a) 36 b) 18 c) 12 d) 6
24. In a bag 25paise, 50 paise and 1rupee coins are in a ratio of 2:3:1, if total worth of the coins is 900 , find total
number of coins in the bag?
a) 900 b) 600 c) 1200 d) 1800
25. The ratio of milk and water in a 30 litre mixture is 3:2, how much water should be added to make the ratio
1:1?
a) 3 b) 6 c) 9 d) 12
26. What would be the simple interest accrued in 4 yr on a principle of Rs. 18440 at the rate 15% per annum?
a) Rs. 11075 b) Rs. 12250 c) Rs. 11500 d) None of the above
27. What will be the simple interest on Rs. 4000at 12/4% per annum for the period from 4th February, 2005 to
18th April, 2005?
a) Rs. 215 b) Rs. 120 c) Rs. 200 d) Rs. 10
28. A sum becomes its double in 10 yr. Find the annual rate of simple interest.
a) 1% b) 5% c) 10% d) 20%
29. A sum amounts to Rs. 1352 in 2 yr at 4% compound interest. The sum is

a) Rs. 1250 b) Rs. 1200 c) Rs. 1300 d) Rs. 1260
30. The compound interest on Rs. 30000 at 7% p.a. for a certain time is Rs. 4347. The time is
a) 2 yr b) 2.5 yr c) 3 yr d) 4 yr

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PRACTICE SET 1

1. What is the unit digit in (6324)1797 × (615)316 × (341)476?

3. Which one of the following cannot be the square of natural number?

5. 996ab is divisible by 80. What is (a + b)?

11. Which of the following is the largest number.

12. If we express 41(3/17) % as a fraction then it is equal to.

15. 50% of a% of b is 75% of b% of c .Which of the following is c

29. A sum amounts to Rs. 1352 in 2 yr at 4% compound interest. The sum is

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