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| 1. |
A and B started a business in partnership by investing in the ratio of 7 : 9. After 3 months A withdraw 2323 of its investment and after 4 months from the beginning B withdraw 33133313 % of its investment. If a total earned profit is Rs. 10201 at the end of 9 months, find the share of each in profit ? |
| A. | Rs. 3535, Rs. 6666 |
| B. | Rs. 3055, Rs. 5555 |
| C. | Rs. 4503, Rs. 1345 |
| D. | Rs. 3545, Rs. 3333 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 3055, Rs. 5555 | |
| 2. |
A, B and C invested money in the ratio of 12:13:1512:13:15 in a business. After 4 months A doubled his investment and after 6 months B halves his investment. If the total profit at the end of the year be Rs. 34650 then find the share of each in profit ? |
| A. | Rs. 20000, Rs. 25000, Rs. 18000 |
| B. | Rs. 15500, Rs. 27200, Rs. 20450 |
| C. | Rs. 22500, Rs. 6750, Rs. 5400 |
| D. | Rs. 10350, Rs. 21540, Rs. 12050 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 15500, Rs. 27200, Rs. 20450 | |
| 3. |
A and B started a business by investing Rs. 36000 and Rs. 45000 respectively. After 4 months B withdraws 4949 of his investment. Its 5 months after she again invested 119119 of its original investment. If the total earned profit at the end of the year, is Rs. 117240, then who will get more money as a share of profit and how much ? |
| A. | Rs. 15500 |
| B. | Rs. 12450 |
| C. | Rs. 14245 |
| D. | Rs. 13560 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 12450 | |
| 4. |
X and Y are partners in a business. X contributed 1313 of the capital for 9 months and Y received 2525 of the profit. For how long was Y's money used in the business ? |
| A. | 2 months |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 4 mo0nths |
| D. | 5 months |
| Answer» B. 3 months | |
| 5. |
M, P and Q together started a business. M invested Rs. 6500 for 6 months, P invested Rs. 8400 for 5 months and Q invested Rs. 10000 for 3 months. M is working member for which he gets 5% of total profit extra. If the total gain is Rs. 7400, then Q's share is ? |
| A. | Rs. 1900 |
| B. | Rs. 2100 |
| C. | Rs. 3200 |
| D. | Data are incomplete |
| Answer» B. Rs. 2100 | |
| 6. |
A, B and C invested their capitals in the ratio 3 : 4 : 6. However their share of profit are equal. The duration of their investments must be in the ratio ? |
| A. | 4 : 3 : 2 |
| B. | 6 : 4 : 3 |
| C. | 3 : 4 : 6 |
| D. | 1 : 1 : 1 |
| Answer» B. 6 : 4 : 3 | |
| 7. |
Two friends P and Q started a business investing in the ratio 5 : 6. R joined them after six months investing an amount equal to that of Q's. At the end of the year, 20% profit was earned which was equal to Rs. 98000. What was the amount invested by R? |
| A. | Rs. 105000 |
| B. | Rs. 175000 |
| C. | Rs. 210000 |
| D. | Data inadequate |
| Answer» B. Rs. 175000 | |
| 8. |
A and B enter into a partnership with Rs. 50000 and Rs. 60000 respectively. C joins them after x months, contributing Rs. 70000 and B leaves x months before the end of the year. If they share the profit in the ratio of 20 : 18 : 21, then the value of x is = ? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 9. |
A, B and C are three partners in a business. The profit share of A is 316316 of the total profit and B's share is of the total profit. If C receives Rs. 243, then the amount received by B will be ? |
| A. | Rs. 90 |
| B. | Rs. 96 |
| C. | Rs. 108 |
| D. | Rs. 120 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 96 | |
| 10. |
A, B and C are partners in a business. Their shares are in the proportion of 13:14:1513:14:15 . A withdraws half of his capital after 15 months and after another 15 months, a profit of Rs. 4340 is divided. The share of C is ? |
| A. | Rs. 1240 |
| B. | Rs. 1245 |
| C. | Rs. 1360 |
| D. | Rs. 1550 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 1245 | |
| 11. |
Two partners invested Rs. 125000 and Rs. 85000 respectively in a business. They distribute 60% of the profit equally and decide to distribute the remaining 40% as the interest on their capitals. If one partner received Rs. 3000 more than the other, the total profits is ? |
| A. | Rs. 42250 |
| B. | Rs. 39375 |
| C. | Rs. 38840 |
| D. | Rs. 36575 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 39375 | |
| 12. |
In a partnership, A invests 1616 of the capital 1616 for of the time, B invests 1313 of the capital for 1313 of the time and C, the rest of the capital for the whole time. Out of a profit of Rs. 4600, B's share is ? |
| A. | Rs. 650 |
| B. | Rs. 800 |
| C. | Rs. 960 |
| D. | Rs. 1000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 800 | |
| 13. |
A, B and C started a business investing amounts in the ratio of 5 : 6 : 8 respectively. After one year, C withdrew 50% of the amount and A invested an additional amount of 60% of the original amount invested by him. In what ratio, the profit earned at the end of 2 years should be distributed among A, B and C respectively ? |
| A. | 2 : 3 : 3 |
| B. | 4 : 3 : 2 |
| C. | 13 : 12 : 12 |
| D. | Cannot be determined |
| Answer» B. 4 : 3 : 2 | |
| 14. |
A and B are two partners in a firm sharing the profit in the ratio 4 : 5. If the firm earns a profit of Rs. 14130, then profit to be received by B ? |
| A. | Rs. 6280 |
| B. | Rs. 7850 |
| C. | Rs. 1570 |
| D. | Rs. 3140 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 7850 | |
| 15. |
Jhon, Mona and Gordon, three US based business partners, jointly invested in a business project to supply nuclear fuel to India. As per their share in the investment, Gordon will receive 2323 of the profits whereas Jhon and Mona divided the remainder equally. It is estimated that the income of Jhon will increase by $ 60 million when the rate of profit rises from 4% to 7%. What is Mona's capital ? |
| A. | $ 2000 million |
| B. | $ 3000 million |
| C. | $ 5000 million |
| D. | $ 8000 million |
| Answer» B. $ 3000 million | |
| 16. |
A, B and C enter into a partnership. They invest Rs. 40000, Rs. 80000 and Rs. 120000 respectively. At the end of the first year, B withdraws Rs. 40000, while at the end of the second year, C withdraws Rs. 80000. In what ratio will the profit be shared at the end of 3 years ? |
| A. | 2 : 3 : 5 |
| B. | 3 : 4 : 7 |
| C. | 4 : 5 :9 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 3 : 4 : 7 | |
| 17. |
Two partners invest Rs. 125000 and Rs. 85000 respectively in a business and agree that 60% of the profit should be divided equally between them and the remaining profit is to be divided into ratio of their capitals. If one partner gets Rs. 300 more than the other. Find the total profit made in the business ? |
| A. | Rs. 3739.50 |
| B. | Rs. 3937.50 |
| C. | Rs. 3749.50 |
| D. | Rs. 3947.50 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 3937.50 | |
| 18. |
A, B and C invested Rs. 47000 for more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C, then out of total profit of Rs. 4700, C receives ? |
| A. | Rs. 1200 |
| B. | Rs. 4500 |
| C. | Rs. 1000 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rs. 4500 | |
| 19. |
Simran started a software business by investing Rs. 50000. After six months, Nanda joined her with a capital of Rs. 80000. What was Simran's share in the profit ? |
| A. | Rs. 9423 |
| B. | Rs. 10250 |
| C. | Rs. 12500 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rs. 10250 | |
| 20. |
X and Y are partners in a business. They invest in the ratio 5 : 6, at the end of 8 months X withdraws his capital. If they receive profits in the ratio of 5 : 9. Find how long Y's investment was used ? |
| A. | 12 months |
| B. | 10 months |
| C. | 15 months |
| D. | 14 months |
| Answer» B. 10 months | |
| 21. |
Rahul, Arun and Sumit started a business. Rahul invested part, Arun part and rest of the capital was invested by Sumit. The ratio of their profits will be = ? |
| A. | 2 : 3 : 1 |
| B. | 3 : 2 : 1 |
| C. | 2 : 3 : 6 |
| D. | 3 : 2 : 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 : 2 : 1 | |
| 22. |
Prakash, Sachin and Anil started a business jointly investing Rs. 11 lakh, Rs. 16.5 lakh and Rs.8.25 lakh respectively. The profit earned by them in the business at the end of 3 years was Rs. 5 lakh. What will be 50% of Anil's share in the profit ? |
| A. | Rs. 2.25 lakh |
| B. | Rs. 2.50 lakh |
| C. | Rs. 3.75 lakh |
| D. | Rs. 4.50 lakh |
| Answer» B. Rs. 2.50 lakh | |
| 23. |
Rahul and Bharti are partners in a business. Rahul contributes 1414th capital for 15 months and Bharti received 2323 of profit. For how long Bharti money was used. |
| A. | 8 months |
| B. | 10 months |
| C. | 11 months |
| D. | 17 months |
| Answer» B. 10 months | |
| 24. |
A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio 7272 : 4343 : 6565. After 4 months, A increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs. 21,600, then B's share in the profit is: |
| A. | Rs. 2100 |
| B. | Rs. 2400 |
| C. | Rs. 3600 |
| D. | Rs. 4000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 2400 | |
| 25. |
In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 ⅔% on selling the mixture at cost price? |
| A. | 1 : 6 |
| B. | 6 : 1 |
| C. | 2 : 3 |
| D. | 4 : 3 |
| Answer» B. 6 : 1 | |
| 26. |
One quantity of wheat at Rs 9.30 per Kg is mixed with another quality at a certain rate in the ratio 8:7. If the mixture so formed be worth Rs 10 per Kg, what is the rate per Kg of the second quality of wheat? |
| A. | Rs. 12.47 |
| B. | Rs. 10.80 |
| C. | Rs. 15.17 |
| D. | Rs. 47.66 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 10.80 | |
| 27. |
How many positive integers 'n' can be form using the digits 3,4,4,5,6,6,7, if we want 'n' to exceed 60,00,000? |
| A. | 320 |
| B. | 360 |
| C. | 540 |
| D. | 720 |
| Answer» B. 360 | |
| 28. |
The number of ways of arranging n students in a row such that no two boys sit together and no two girls sit together is m(m u003e 100). If one more student is added, then number of ways of arranging as above increases by 200%. The value of n is: |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» B. 8 | |
| 29. |
In a certain laboratory, chemicals are identified by a colour-coding system. There are 20 different chemicals. Each one is coded with either a single colour or a unique two-colour pair. If the order of colours in the pairs does not matter, what is the minimum number of different colours needed to code all 20 chemicals with either a single colour or a unique pair of colours? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 30. |
I have an amount of Rs 10 lakh, which I went to invest in stocks of some companies. I always invest only amounts that are multiples of Rs 1 lakh in the stock of any company. If I can choose from among the stocks of five different companies, In how many ways can I invest the entire amount that I have? |
| A. | 252 |
| B. | 250 |
| C. | 1001 |
| D. | 1089 |
| Answer» B. 250 | |
| 31. |
How many diagonals can be drawn in a pentagon? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 32. |
If 5* nP3 = 4* (n+1)P3, find n? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» B. 11 | |
| 33. |
How many different words can be formed using all the letters of the word ALLAHABAD?n(a)tWhen vowels occupy the even positions.n(b) Both L do not occur together. |
| A. | 7560,60,1680 |
| B. | 7890,120,650 |
| C. | 7650,200,4444 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 7890,120,650 | |
| 34. |
A and B can do a job together in 7 days. A is 134134 times as efficient as B. The same job can be done by A alone in : |
| A. | 913913days913913913913913913913131133913 |
| B. | 11 days |
| C. | 12141214days12141214121412141214121412141411441214 |
| D. | 16131613days16131613161316131613161316131311331613 |
| Answer» B. 11 days | |
| 35. |
Two typist of varying skills can do a job in 6 minutes if they work together. If the first typist typed alone for 4 minutes and then the second typist typed alone for 6 minutes, they would be left with 1515 of the whole work. How many minutes would it take the slower typist to complete the typing job working alone ? |
| A. | 10 minutes |
| B. | 15 minutes |
| C. | 12 minutes |
| D. | 20 minutes |
| Answer» B. 15 minutes | |
| 36. |
Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 min and 16 min respectively. Both the pipes are opened together for a certain time but due to some obstruction the flow of water was restricted to 7878 of full flow in pipe A and 5656 of full in pipe B. This obstruction is removed after some time and tank is now filled in 3 min from that moment. How long was it before the full flow. |
| A. | 8 min |
| B. | 3 min |
| C. | 5.6 min |
| D. | 4.5 min |
| Answer» B. 3 min | |
| 37. |
A tank has a leak which would empty the completely filled tank in 10 hours. If the tank is full of water and a tap is opened which admits 4 litres of water per minutes in the tank, how many litres does the tank holds? |
| A. | 2400 |
| B. | 4500 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 7200 |
| Answer» B. 4500 | |
| 38. |
A complete 710710 of a work in 15 days, then he completed the remaining work with the help of B in 4 days. In how many day A and B can complete entire work together? |
| A. | 1012 days1012 days1012 days1012 days1012 days1012 days1012 days1012 days1012121122 days days days1012 days |
| B. | 1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223232233 days days days1223 days |
| C. | 1313 days1313 days1313 days1313 days1313 days1313 days1313 days1313 days1313131133 days days days1313 days |
| D. | 814 days814 days814 days814 days814 days814 days814 days814 days814141144 days days days814 days |
| Answer» B. 1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223 days1223232233 days days days1223 days | |
| 39. |
A is twice fast as B and B is thrice fast as C is. The journey covered by C in 3/2 hours will be covered by A is: |
| A. | 15 minutes |
| B. | 20 minutes |
| C. | 30 minutes |
| D. | 1 hour |
| Answer» B. 20 minutes | |
| 40. |
The ratio between the speed of a bus and train is 15:27 respectively. Also, a car covered a distance of 720 km in 9 hours. The speed of the Bus is three-fourth the speed of the car. How much distance will the train cover in 7 hours? |
| A. | 760 km |
| B. | 756 km |
| C. | 740 km |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 756 km | |
| 41. |
A train without stopping travels 60 km/h and with stoppage 40 km/. What is the time taken for stoppage on a route 300 km? |
| A. | 10 hours |
| B. | 20 hours |
| C. | 5 hours |
| D. | 2.5 hours |
| Answer» B. 20 hours | |
| 42. |
Two runner start running together for a certain distance, one at 5 km/h and another at 3 km/h. The former arrives one and half an hour before the latter. The distance in Km is : |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 43. |
A runs 7/4 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 300 m, how far must the winning post be if both A and B have to end the race at same time? |
| A. | 1400 m |
| B. | 700 m |
| C. | 350 m |
| D. | 210 m |
| Answer» B. 700 m | |
| 44. |
A person can row 7(1/2) km an hour in still water. Finds that it takes twice the time to row upstream than the time to row downstream. The speed of the stream is: |
| A. | 2 kmph |
| B. | 2.5 kmph |
| C. | 3 kmph |
| D. | 4 kmph |
| Answer» B. 2.5 kmph | |
| 45. |
In a college union, there are 48 students. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 5 : 3. The number of girls to be added in the union, so that the number of boys to girls in 6 : 5 is = ? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» B. 7 | |
| 46. |
A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in the ratio 7 : 2 and 7 : 11 respectively. If equal quantities of the alloys are melted to form a third alloy C, then the ratio of gold and copper in alloy C, then the ratio of gold and copper in alloy C will be. |
| A. | 5 : 7 |
| B. | 5 : 9 |
| C. | 7 : 5 |
| D. | 9 : 5 |
| Answer» B. 5 : 9 | |
| 47. |
The cost of a table and a chair are in the ratio of 5 : 7. If the cost of chair and table is increased by 20% and 10% respectively, then what will be the new ratio? |
| A. | 16 : 17 |
| B. | 55 : 84 |
| C. | 60 : 77 |
| D. | Data inadequate |
| Answer» B. 55 : 84 | |
| 48. |
The weights of two persons A and B are in the ratio of 3 : 5. A's weight increases by 20% and the total weight of A and B together becomes 80kg, with an increase of 25%. By what percent did the weight of B increase ? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 28% |
| D. | 30% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 49. |
Ratio of earnings of A and B is 8 : 9 respectively. If the earnings of A increase by 50% and the earnings of B decrease by 25%, the new ratio of their earnings becomes 16 : 9 respectively. What are A's earnings? |
| A. | Rs. 22000 |
| B. | Rs. 28500 |
| C. | Rs. 37000 |
| D. | Cannot be determine |
| Answer» B. Rs. 28500 | |
| 50. |
The boys and girls in a college are in the ratio 3 : 2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are adults, the percentage of students who are not adults is - |
| A. | 67.5% |
| B. | 58% |
| C. | 78% |
| D. | 82.5% |
| Answer» B. 58% | |