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1. If a number 774958A96B is to be divisible by 8 and
9, the respective values of A and B will be
a. 7 and 8
b. 8 and 0 c. 5 and 8 d.
None of these
Direction for questions 2 and 3: Answer the questions
based on the following information. A watch dealer incurs an expense of Rs. 150
for producing every watch. He also incurs an additional expenditure of Rs.
30,000, which is independent of the number of watches produced. If he is able
to sell a watch during the season, he sells it for Rs. 250. If he fails to do
so, he has to sell each watch for Rs. 100.
2. If he is able to sell only 1,200 out of 1,500
watches he has made in the season, then he has made a profit of?
a. Rs. 90,000 b. Rs.
75,000 c. Rs.
45,000 d. Rs. 60,000
3. If he produces 1,500 watches, what is the number of
watches that he must sell during the season in order to break-even, given that
he is able to sell all the watches produced?
a. 500 b. 700 c. 800 d. 1,000
4. Once I had been to the post office to buy
five-rupee, two-rupee and one-rupee stamps. I paid the clerk Rs. 20, and since
he had no change, he gave me three more one-rupee stamps. If the number of
stamps of each type that I had ordered initially was more than one, what was
the total number of stamps that I bought?
a. 10 b. 9 c. 12 d. 8
Direction for questions 5 and 6: Answer the questions
based on the following information. A salesman enters the quantity sold and the
price into the computer. Both the numbers are two-digit numbers. But, by
mistake, both the numbers were entered with their digits interchanged. The
total sales value remained the same, i.e. Rs. 1,148, but the inventory reduced
by 54.
5. What is the actual price per piece?
a. Rs. 82 b. Rs.
41 c. Rs. 6 d. Rs. 28
6. What is the actual quantity sold?
a. 28 b.
14 c. 82 d. 14
7. Two liquids
A and B are in the ratio 5 : 1 in container 1 and 1 : 3 in container 2. In what
ratio should the contents of the two containers be mixed so as to obtain a
mixture of A and B in the ratio 1 : 1?
a. 2 : 3 b. 4 : 3 c. 3 : 2 d. 3 : 4
8. A man
travels from A to B at a speed x km/hr. He then rests at B for x hours. He then
travels from B to C at a speed 2x km/hr and rests for 2x hours. He moves
further to D at a speed twice as that between B and C. He thus reaches D in 16
hr. If distances A-B, B-C and C-D are all equal to 12 km, the time for which he
rested at B could be
a. 3 hr b. 6 hr c. 2 hr d. 4 hr
9. Out of two-thirds of the total number of basketball
matches, a team has won 17 matches and lost 3 of them. What is the maximum
number of matches that the team can lose and still win more than threefourths
of the total number of matches, if it is true that no match can end in a tie?
a. 4 b. 6 c. 5 d. 3
10. The price of a Maruti car rises by 30% while the
sales of the car come down by 20%. What is the percentage change in the total
revenue?
a. -4% b. -2% c. +4% d. +2%
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Answers
1(b) 2(b)
3(b) 4(a) 5(b)
6(a) 7(d) 8(a)
9(a) 10(c)