QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

SAMPLE PAPER 1

Q. (1 - 5) Find the odd man out-

1. 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 64

64

50

26

10

None of above

2.19, 28, 39, 52, 67, 84, 102

28

102

52

19

67.

3.253, 136, 352, 460, 324, 631, 244

244

460

352

136

324

4.2, 5, 10, 50, 500, 5000

5000

10

50

2

500

5.4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 18, 25, 32

10

14

18

25

none of these

6.A speaks truth in 70 % cases and B in 75 % of the cases. In what % of the cases are they likely to contradict each other, narrating the same incident?

40

30

50

35

None of the above.

7.In how many different ways can the letters of the word "PRAKASH"
be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together?

125

24

240

120

225

8.How many times are the hands of a
clock at right angle in a day?

22

44

11

66

None of the above.

9. What is the capacity of the cylindrical tank ?

A- the area of the base is 61,600sq.cm.

B-the height of the tank is 1.5 times the radius.

C-the circumference of base is 880 cm.

only A

only B

B and A

only B and either A or C

only A and either B or C

10.A swimming pool 9 m wide and 12 m long is 1 m deep on the shallow side and 4 m deep on the deeper side. Its volume is-

200m³

207m³

270m³

260m³

275m³

11.The sides of a triangle are 6 cm, 11 cm and 15 cm . The radius of its incircle is :-

√3(7/3)

(7√2)/4

(5√2)/4

√3(8/3)

none of the above.
12.If log₁₀2 = 0.3010, the value of log₁₀5 is-

0.9666

0.6999

0.9660

0.6990

0.6660

13.The difference between the simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 10% pa for 2 years and compound interest which is compounded every 6 months is rs. 124.05. What is the principal sum?

8800

8000

8810

8500

None of the above.

14.Peter invested an amount of rs. 12,000 at the rate of 10 p.c.p.a. simple interest and another amount at the rate of 20 p.c.p.a. simple interest. The total interest earned at the end of one year on the total amount invested became 14 p.c.p.a Find the total amount invested

15,000

20,000

30,000

25,000

35,000

15.A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1 hour, while it comes back in 1.5 hours. If the speed of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat in still water ?

21 kmph

18 kmph

15 kmph

24 kmph

None of the above.

16.Two trains, each 100 m long, moving in opposite direction, cross each other in 8 sec. . if one is moving twice as fast as the other, then the speed of the faster train is -

52kmph

42kmph

62kmph

40kmph

60kmph .

17.Two cars P and Q start at the same time from A and B which are 120 km apart. If the two cars travel in opposite directions, they meet after one hour and if they travel in same direction(from A towords B), then P meets Q after 6 hours. What is the speed of car P?

65kmph

70kmph

75kmph

80kmph

85kmph

18.Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. They had been open seperately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the cistern seperately?

6 hours

5 hours

4 hours

7 hours

None of the above.

19.10 women can complete a work in 7 days and 10 children take 14 days to complete the work. How many days will 5 women and 10 children take to complete the work?

10

8

7

5

None of these

20.36 men can complete a piece of work in 18 days. In how many days will 27 men complete the same work?

23

24

25

26

27