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101.

Rohit got profit of 11½% by selling his old car. However he realized that had he sold it forRs. 8100 more, his profit would be 38.5%. At what price did he buy the car?

A. rs. 44500
B. rs. 55000
C. rs. 41000
D. rs. 30000
Answer» E.
102.

Ramesh sold a statue for a price 25% higher than the original price of the statue. He hadhowever bought the statue at 20% discount on the original price. With the profit of Rs. 2025, findthe original price of the statue.

A. rs. 6000
B. rs. 7500
C. rs. 3500
D. rs. 4500
Answer» C. rs. 3500
103.

Rs. 8400 is divided among A, B, C and D in such a way that the shares of A and B, B and C,and C and D are in the ratios of 2:3, 4:5 and 6:7 respectively. The share of A is

A. rs. 1280
B. rs. 8400
C. rs. 8210
D. rs. 1320
Answer» B. rs. 8400
104.

Ram gets Rs. 2600 for Rs. 2000 in 5 years at some rate of simple interest. Had he invested inother places where rate of simple interest is 3% more than current rate, how much would haveRam got in same time?

A. rs. 2900
B. rs. 3000
C. rs. 3100
D. rs. 2800
Answer» B. rs. 3000
105.

Feasible solution satisfies __________

A. only constraints
B. only non-negative restriction
C. [a] and [b] both
D. [a],[b] and optimum solution
Answer» D. [a],[b] and optimum solution
106.

Simran bought pet food worth Rs. 56000. She then sold 1/3rd of it incurring a loss of 40%.What profit she must earn on rest of the supplies to nullify this loss?

A. 25%
B. 20%
C. 45%
D. 50%
Answer» C. 45%
107.

Uma wants to gain 15% profit on her sale of sugar. She buys 120 kg of sugar at Rs. 24 per kgto mix with 180 kg of sugar bought at Rs. 28 per kg. She sells the sugar mix at ….

A. rs. 8159
B. rs. 9108
C. rs. 9756
D. rs. 8564
Answer» B. rs. 9108
108.

In Degenerate solution value of objective function _____________.

A. increases infinitely
B. basic variables are nonzero
C. decreases infinitely
D. one or more basic variables are zero
Answer» E.
109.

Find the simple interest on Rs. 78000 at 15(2/5) % per annum for 9 months.

A. rs. 7804
B. rs. 8979
C. rs. 8046
D. rs. 9009
Answer» E.
110.

Rs. 20400 was divided in two parts and then invested. One part invested at 6.25% for 8 yearsyields the same interest as the other part invested at 7% for 5 years. What is the value of smallerpart?

A. 9600
B. 8400
C. 10100
D. 6500
Answer» C. 10100
111.

Simple interest at x% for x years will come out to be Rs x on a sum of Rs?

A. x
B. 100/x
C. 100/x2
D. 100x
Answer» C. 100/x2
112.

By purchasing an article at 20 % discount on the original price and then selling it at a price of25% above the original price, a trader earns Rs. 200 as the profit. What was the original price ofthe article?

A. rs. 444.44
B. rs. 255.50
C. rs. 100.10
D. rs. 810
Answer» B. rs. 255.50
113.

A constraint in an LP model becomes redundant because

A. two iso-profit line may be parallel to each other
B. the solution is unbounded
C. this constraint is not satisfied by the solution values
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the solution is unbounded
114.

A sum becomes Rs. 3000 at the rate of 12% per annum (simple interest). The same sumbecomes Rs. 3300 at the rate of 15% per annum (simple interest) in the same duration. Find thesum and the duration.

A. rs. 2000 and 20 years
B. rs. 1900 and 8.25 years
C. rs. 1500 and 7 years
D. rs. 1800 and 5.5 years
Answer» E.
115.

A solution which optimizes the objective function is called as ------

A. solution
B. basic solution
C. feasible solution
D. optimal solution
Answer» E.
116.

A boy incurs 5% loss by selling a book for Rs. 1000. At what price should the book be soldto earn 5 % profit?

A. rs. 1105.26
B. rs. 1251.50
C. rs. 1085.13
D. rs. 1885.13
Answer» B. rs. 1251.50
117.

Which of the following is an assumption of an LP model

A. divisibility
B. proportionality
C. additivity
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
118.

A sells a car to B at 10% loss. If B sells it for Rs. 54000 and gains 20%, the cost price of thecar for A was

A. rs. 25000
B. rs. 50000
C. rs. 37500
D. rs. 60000
Answer» E.
119.

Suresh for 2 years invested Rs. 500 in SBI. He also invested Rs. 300 in ICICI for 4 years. Atthe end he received Rs. 220 from both banks as simple interest. What must have been rate ofinterest?

A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 11%
D. 5.5%
Answer» B. 12%
120.

If Harsh sold a match ticket for Rs.340 at a profit of 25%, at what price did he purchased theticket?

A. 280
B. 255
C. 300
D. 272
Answer» E.
121.

Ratio of two numbers is 3:8. On adding 5 to both numbers, the ratio becomes 2:5. Which isthe smaller number out of the two?

A. 64
B. 120
C. 45
D. 105
Answer» D. 105
122.

Eleven bags are bought for Rs.1000 and sold at 10 for Rs.1100. What is the gain or loss inpercentage?

A. 10%
B. 21%
C. 25%
D. 20%
Answer» C. 25%
123.

Which of the following statements is true with respect to the optimal solution of an LP problem

A. Every LP problem has an optimal solution
B. Optimal solution of an LP problem always occurs at an extreme point
C. At optimal solution all resources are completely used
D. If an optimal solution exists, there will always be at least one at a corner
Answer» B. Optimal solution of an LP problem always occurs at an extreme point
124.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the LP model

A. Alternative courses of action
B. An objective function of maximization type
C. Limited amount of resources
D. Non-negativity condition on the value of decision variables.
Answer» B. An objective function of maximization type
125.

Maximization of objective function in an LP model means

A. Value occurs at allowable set of decisions
B. Highest value is chosen among allowable decisions
C. Neither of above
D. Both a & b
Answer» E.
126.

If an opportunity cost value is used for an unused cell to test optimality, it should be

A. equal to zero
B. most negative number
C. most positive number
D. any value
Answer» C. most positive number
127.

The dummy source or destination in a transportation problem is added to

A. satisfy rim conditions
B. prevent solution from becoming degenerate
C. ensure that total cost does not exceed a limit
D. none of the above
Answer» B. prevent solution from becoming degenerate
128.

The solution to a transportation problem with ‘m’ rows (supplies) & ‘n’ columns (destination) is feasible if number of positive allocations are

A. m+n
B. m*n
C. m+n-1
D. m+n+1
Answer» D. m+n+1
129.

The degeneracy in the transportation problem indicates that

A. dummy allocation(s) needs to be added
B. the problem has no feasible solution
C. the multiple optimal solution exist
D. a & b but not c
Answer» D. a & b but not c
130.

A solution which satisfies non-negative conditions also is called as-----

A. solution
B. basic solution
C. feasible solution
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
131.

The graph of x≤2 and y≥2 will be situated in the

A. first and second quadrant
B. second and third quadrant
C. first and third quadrant
D. third and fourth quadrant
Answer» C. first and third quadrant
132.

If the number of available constraints is 3 and the number of parameters to be optimized is 4, then

A. the objective function can be optimized
B. the constraints are short in number
C. the solution is problem oriented
D. none of these
Answer» C. the solution is problem oriented
133.

A basic solution is called non-degenerate, if

A. all the basic variables are zero
B. none of the basic variables is zero
C. at least one of the basic variables is zero
D. none of these
Answer» C. at least one of the basic variables is zero
134.

The intermediate solutions of constraints must be checked by substituting them back into

A. objective function
B. constraint equations
C. not required
D. none of the above
Answer» C. not required
135.

The set of decision variable which satisfies all the constraints of the LPP is called as-----

A. solution
B. basic solution
C. feasible solution
D. none of the above
Answer» B. basic solution
136.

For the constraint of a linear optimizing function z=x1+x2 given by x1+x2≤1, 3x1+x2≥3 and x1, x2≥0

A. there are two feasible regions
B. there are infinite feasible regions
C. there is no feasible region
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
137.

Non-negative condition in an LP model implies

A. a positive coefficient of variables in objective function
B. a positive coefficient of variables in any constraint
C. non-negative value of resourse
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
138.

Before formulating a formal LP model, it is better to

A. express each constraints in words
B. express the objective function in words
C. verbally identify decision variables
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
139.

Constraints in an LP model represents

A. limititations
B. requirements
C. balancing, limitations and requirements
D. all of above
Answer» E.
140.

Which of the following is assumption of an LP model

A. divisibility
B. proportionality
C. additivity
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
141.

The best use of linear programming is to find optimal use of

A. money
B. manpower
C. machine
D. all the above
Answer» E.
142.

The first step in formulating a linear programming problem is

A. identify any upper or lower bound on the decision variables
B. state the constraints as linear combinations of the decision variables
C. understand the problem
D. identify the decision variables
Answer» E.
143.

A model is

A. an essence of reality
B. an approximation
C. an idealization
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
144.

If the value of the objective function 𝒛 can be increased or decreased indefinitely, such solution is called

A. bounded solution
B. unbounded solution
C. solution
D. none of the above
Answer» C. solution
145.

The value of objective function is maximum under linear constraints

A. at the center of feasible region
B. at (0,0)
C. at any vertex of feasible region
D. the vertex which is at maximum distance from (0, 0)
Answer» D. the vertex which is at maximum distance from (0, 0)
146.

The true statement for the graph of inequations 3x+2y≤6 and 6x+4y≥20 , is

A. both graphs are disjoint
B. both do not contain origin
C. both contain point (1, 1)
D. none of these
Answer» B. both do not contain origin
147.

The linear function of the variables which is to be maximize or minimize is called

A. constraints
B. objective function
C. decision variable
D. none of the above
Answer» C. decision variable
148.

Alternative solution exist in a linear programming problem when

A. one of the constraint is redundant
B. objective function is parallel to one of the constraints
C. two constraints are parallel
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
149.

Maximization of objective function in LPP means

A. value occurs at allowable set decision
B. highest value is chosen among allowable decision
C. none of the above
D. all of the above
Answer» C. none of the above
150.

The objective function for a L.P model is 3𝑥1 + 2𝑥2, if 𝑥1 = 20 and 𝑥2 = 30, what is the value of the objective function?

A. 0
B. 50
C. 60
D. 120
Answer» E.