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1301.

Simplify:$$1 + {1 \over {1 + {2 \over {2 + {3 \over {1 + {4 \over 5}}}}}}}$$

A. 1 11/17
B. 1 5/7
C. 1 6/17
D. 1 21/17
Answer» B. 1 5/7
1302.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If }}a + 2b\, = 6\,{\text{and }}ab = 4{\text{,}} \cr & {\text{then what is }}\frac{2}{a} + \frac{1}{b} = ? \cr} $$

A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 3/2
D. 2
E. 5/2
Answer» D. 2
1303.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If }}\frac{m}{n}{\text{ = }}\frac{4}{3} \cr & {\text{and }}\frac{r}{t}{\text{ = }}\frac{9}{{14}}{\text{,}}\,{\text{then}} \cr & {\text{The value of}} \cr & \frac{{3mr - nt}}{{4nt - 7mr}}{\text{ is = ?}} \cr} $$

A. -51/2
B. -11/14
C. -11/4
D. 11/14
Answer» C. -11/4
1304.

Given that ‚Äö√ √∂13 = 3.6 and ‚Äö√ √∂130 = 11.4, then the value of ‚Äö√ √∂13 + ‚Äö√ √∂1300 + ‚Äö√ √∂0.013 is equal to =?#

A. 36.164
B. 637.254
C. 39.714
D. 37.154
Answer» D. 37.154
1305.

\eqalign{ & \root 3 \of {{{\left( {333} \right)}^3} + {{\left( {333} \right)}^3} + {{\left( {334} \right)}^3} - 3 \times 333 \times 333 \times 334} \cr & {\text{is equal to = ?}} \cr} $$

A. 12
B. 11
C. 10
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
1306.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If 45 - }}\left[ {28 - \left\{ {37 - \left( {15 - *} \right)} \right\}} \right] \cr & {\text{then * equal to?}} \cr} $$

A. -29
B. -19
C. 19
D. 29
Answer» D. 29
1307.

If the sum of two numbers is 22 and the sum of their squares is 404, then the product of two numbers is = ?

A. 40
B. 44
C. 80
D. 88
Answer» B. 44
1308.

4848 \div 24 \times 11 - 222 = ?$$

A. 200
B. 2444
C. 2000
D. 115 3/8
Answer» D. 115 3/8
1309.

\eqalign{ & - 7m - \left[ {3n - \left\{ {8m - \left( {4n - 10m} \right)} \right\}} \right] \cr & {\text{simplifies to - }} \cr} $$

A. 11m - 5n
B. 11m - 7n
C. 11n - 7m
D. 13n - 11m
Answer» C. 11n - 7m
1310.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If }}\frac{a}{b} = \frac{1}{3}\,, \cr & \frac{b}{c} = 2\,, \cr & \frac{c}{d} = \frac{1}{2}\,, \cr & \frac{d}{e} = 3\,\,{\text{and}} \cr & \,\frac{e}{f} = \frac{1}{4}\,\,, \cr & {\text{then what is the value of}} \cr & \frac{{abc}}{{def}} = ? \cr} $$

A. 1/4
B. 3/4
C. 3/8
D. 27/4
E. 27/8
Answer» D. 27/4
1311.

\eqalign{ & \frac{{{{\left( {7.5} \right)}^3} + 1}}{{{{\left( {7.5} \right)}^2} - 6.5}} \cr & {\text{is equal to}} = ? \cr} $$

A. 2.75
B. 9/5
C. 4.75
D. 8.5
Answer» E.
1312.

If the sum of the squares three consecutive natural numbers is 110, then the smallest of these natural numbers is = ?

A. 8
B. 6
C. 7
D. 5
Answer» E.
1313.

\eqalign{ & {\text{Find the value of,}} \cr & \sqrt {4 + \sqrt {44 + \sqrt {10000} } } \cr} $$

A. 12
B. 8
C. 4
D. -4
Answer» D. -4
1314.

\eqalign{ & {\text{The value of }} \cr & \frac{{\sqrt {80} - \sqrt {112} }}{{\sqrt {45} - \sqrt {63} }} = ? \cr} $$

A. 3/4
B. 1 3/4
C. 1 1/3
D. 1 7/9
Answer» D. 1 7/9
1315.

1888 \div 32 \div 8 = ?$$

A. 7.375
B. 9.485
C. 29.5
D. 472
E. None of these
Answer» B. 9.485
1316.

\eqalign{ & {\text{Simplify if,}} \cr & {\text{I = }}\frac{3}{5} \div \frac{5}{6}{\text{,}} \cr & {\text{II = 3}} \div \left[ {\left( {4 \div 5} \right) \div 6} \right]{\text{,}} \cr & {\text{III = }}\left[ {3 \div \left( {4 \div 5} \right)} \right] \div 6\,, \cr & {\text{IV = 3}} \div {\text{4}}\left( {5 \div 6} \right) \cr & {\text{then }} \cr} $$

A. I and II are equal
B. I and IV are equal
C. I and II are equal
D. All are equal
Answer» C. I and II are equal
1317.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If }}a = \frac{x}{{x + y}}{\text{ and}} \cr & b = \frac{y}{{x - y}}{\text{, then}} \cr & \frac{{ab}}{{a + b}}\,{\text{is equal to = ?}} \cr} $$

A. xy/(x2 + y2)
B. (x2 + y2)/xy
C. x/(x + y)
D. (y/x + y)2
Answer» B. (x2 + y2)/xy
1318.

\eqalign{ & {\text{The value of}} \cr & \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{3^2}}}} \right)\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{4^2}}}} \right)\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{5^2}}}} \right)....\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{{11}^2}}}} \right)\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{{12}^2}}}} \right) = ? \cr} $$

A. 11/20
B. 13/15
C. 13/18
D. 15/16
E. None of these
Answer» D. 15/16
1319.

Which of the following values of x and y satisfy the following equations i and ii?i. 3x + y = 19ii. x - y = 9

A. -7, -2
B. -7, 2
C. 7, -2
D. 7, 2
Answer» D. 7, 2
1320.

\eqalign{ & {\text{Find the value of}} \cr & \frac{{{{\left( {0.75} \right)}^3}}}{{1 - 0.75}} + \left[ {0.75 + {{\left( {0.75} \right)}^2} + 1} \right] \cr} $$

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» B. 3
1321.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If}}\,\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{x}{\text{ = 4,}} \cr & {\text{then }}x\,\,{\text{ = ?}} \cr} $$

A. 5/16
B. 6/19
C. 18/5
D. 24/11
Answer» C. 18/5
1322.

Assume that$$\eqalign{ & \sqrt {13} = 3.605(approximately) \cr & \sqrt {130} = 11.40(approximately) \cr} $$ Find the value of:

A. 36.164
B. 36.304
C. 37.304
D. 37.164
Answer» D. 37.164
1323.

\frac{6}{{5 - \frac{5}{3}}} \div \frac{{4 - \frac{2}{{4 - \frac{1}{2}}}}}{{5 - \frac{3}{2}}} - \frac{2}{5}\,of\,\left\{ {\frac{6}{9} + \frac{2}{3}of\frac{1}{2}} \right\} = ?$$

A. 1 1/3
B. 2 13/49
C. 1 7/16
D. 2 3/5
Answer» D. 2 3/5
1324.

If x = y = 2z and xyz = 256, then x = ?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1325.

What is the maximum number of half - pint bottles of cream that can be filled with a 4-gallon can of cream? (2pt. = 1qt. and 4qt. = 1gal.)

A. 16
B. 24
C. 30
D. 64
Answer» E.
1326.

\eqalign{ & {\text{Simplification of}} \cr & \frac{{{{\left( {2.644} \right)}^2} - {{\left( {2.356} \right)}^2}}}{{0.288}} = ? \cr} $$

A. 6.91
B. 7
C. 6.81
D. 7.1
Answer» B. 7
1327.

\eqalign{ & 1 + \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{7} + \frac{1}{{14}} + \frac{1}{{28}} \cr & {\text{is equal to = ?}} \cr} $$

A. 2
B. 2.5
C. 3
D. 3.5
Answer» B. 2.5
1328.

1 - [5 - {2 + (- 5 + 6 - 2) 2 } ] is equal to:

A. -4
B. 2
C. 0
D. .2
Answer» B. 2
1329.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If the expression}} \cr & {\text{2}}\frac{1}{2}{\text{of}}\frac{3}{4} \times \frac{1}{2} \div \frac{3}{2} + \frac{1}{2} \div \frac{3}{2}\left[ {\frac{2}{3} - \frac{1}{2}{\text{of}}\frac{2}{3}} \right] \cr & {\text{is simplified, we get - }} \cr} $$

A. 1/2
B. 7/8
C. 1 5/8
D. 2 3/5
Answer» D. 2 3/5
1330.

\eqalign{ & {\text{The simplification of}} \cr & \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{{{8^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{8^3}}} + \frac{1}{{{8^4}}} + \frac{1}{{{8^5}}} \cr & {\text{upto three place of decimals yields = ?}} \cr} $$

A. 0.143
B. 0.163
C. 0.215
D. 0.715
Answer» B. 0.163
1331.

If 4x = p(x + 3) +q(x - 1) is an identity, then the values of p and q are?

A. 1, -3
B. 1, 3
C. 1, 1
D. 3, 1
Answer» C. 1, 1
1332.

A canteen requires 798 bananas for a week. Total how many bananas did it require for the months of January, February and March 2008?

A. 10277
B. 10374
C. 10480
D. 10586
E. None of these
Answer» C. 10480
1333.

\eqalign{ & 1 - \left[ {1 - \left\{ {1 - \left( {1 - \overline {1 - 1} } \right)} \right\}} \right] \cr & 1 \cr} $$

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. None of these
Answer» B. 1
1334.

1 - \left[ {1 - \left\{ {1 - \left( {1 - \overline {1 - 1} } \right)} \right\}} \right]$$

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. None of these
Answer» B. 1
1335.

1\frac{3}{4} - 1\frac{1}{5} + 1\frac{5}{8} = ?$$

A. 2 7/40
B. 3 7/40
C. 9 5/8
D. 10 7/8
E. None of these
Answer» B. 3 7/40
1336.

Simplify:$${{{5 \over 3} \times {7 \over {51}}of{{17} \over 5} - {1 \over 3}} \over {{2 \over 9} \times {5 \over 7}of{{28} \over 5} - {2 \over 3}}}$$

A. 1/2
B. 4
C. 2
D. 1/4
Answer» D. 1/4
1337.

\eqalign{ & {\text{Simplify}} \cr & {\text{10}}\frac{1}{8}{\text{of}}\frac{{12}}{{15}} \div \frac{{35}}{{36}}{\text{of}}\frac{{20}}{{49}} \cr} $$

A. 17 5/12
B. 17 8/17
C. 20 3/25
D. 20 103/250
Answer» E.
1338.

David gets on the elevator at the 11th floor of a building and rides up at the rate of 57 floors per minute. At the same time, Albert gets on an elevator at the 51st floor of the same building and rides down at the rate of 63 floors per minute. If they continue travelling at these rates, then at which floor will their paths cross ?

A. 19
B. 28
C. 30
D. 37
Answer» D. 37
1339.

\frac{3}{2} \times \frac{{11}}{5} \div \left( {\frac{{25}}{{44}} \times \frac{{11}}{5}} \right) \div \frac{{33}}{{15}} = ?$$

A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 126/125
D. 5 101/125
E. None of these
Answer» F.
1340.

{{{{(469 + 174)}^2} - {{(469 - 174)}^2}} \over {(469 \times 174)}} = ?$$

A. 1
B. 4
C. 295
D. 643
Answer» C. 295
1341.

\frac{{225}}{{836}} \times \frac{{152}}{{245}} \div 1\frac{{43}}{{77}} = ?$$

A. 6/49
B. 6/11
C. 3/28
D. 1/7
E. None of these
Answer» D. 1/7
1342.

A man has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and the number of feet equals 140, then the number of hens will be:

A. 22
B. 23
C. 24
D. 26
Answer» E.
1343.

\eqalign{ & {\text{The value of}} \cr & \frac{5}{{1\frac{7}{8}{\text{of 1}}\frac{1}{3}}} \times \frac{{2\frac{1}{{10}}}}{{3\frac{1}{2}}}{\text{ of 1}}\frac{1}{4} = ? \cr} $$

A. 1 1/2
B. 0.05
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» B. 0.05
1344.

Free notebooks were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was one-eighth of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. Total how many notebooks were distributed ?

A. 256
B. 432
C. 512
D. 640
E. None of these
Answer» D. 640
1345.

\eqalign{ & {\text{If }}x = \frac{1}{{2 + \frac{1}{2}}} \cr & {\text{then }}\frac{1}{x} = ? \cr} $$

A. 2/5
B. 5/2
C. 3/5
D. 1/2
Answer» C. 3/5
1346.

In a regular week, there are 5 working days and for each day, the working hours are 8. A man gets Rs. 2.40 per hour for regular work and Rs. 3.20 per hours for overtime. If he earns Rs. 432 in 4 weeks, then how many hours does he work for ?

A. 160
B. 175
C. 180
D. 195
E. None of these
Answer» C. 180
1347.

\left( {? - 968} \right) \div 79 \times 4 = 512$$

A. 10185
B. 10190
C. 11075
D. 11080
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
1348.

4\frac{4}{5} \div 6\frac{2}{5} = ?$$

A. 3/4
B. 5/7
C. 5/8
D. 7/11
E. None of these
Answer» B. 5/7
1349.

853 + ? \div 17 = 1000$$

A. 2482
B. 2499
C. 2516
D. 16147
E. None of these
Answer» C. 2516
1350.

6\frac{5}{6} \times 5\frac{1}{3} \times 17\frac{2}{3} \times 4\frac{1}{2} = ?$$

A. 112 1/3
B. 116 2/3
C. 240
D. 663
E. None of these
Answer» F.