12.
2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a passenger train leaves the same station
travelling in the same direction at an average speed of 16 km/hr. After travelling 4 hrs the
passenger train overtakes the freight train. The average speed of the freight train was?
A. 30 B. 40 C.58 D. 60 (Ans. B)
13. If 9x-3y=12 and 3x-5y=7 then 6x-2y = ?
A.-5 B. 4 C. 2 D. 8 (Ans. D)
14. There are 5 red shoes, 4 green shoes. If one draw randomly a shoe what is the
probability of getting a red shoe (Ans 5c1/ 9c1)
15. What is the selling price of a car? If the cost of the car is Rs.60 and a profit of 10% over
selling price is earned (Ans: Rs 66/-)
16. 1/3 of girls , 1/2 of boys go to canteen .What factor and total number of classmates go
to canteen. Ans: Cannot be determined.
17. The price of a product is reduced by 30% . By what percentage should it be increased to
make it 100% (Ans: 42.857%)
18. There is a square of side 6cm . A circle is inscribed inside the square. Find the ratio of
the area of circle to square. (Ans. 11/14 )
19. There are two candles of equal lengths and of different thickness. The thicker one lasts
of six hours. The thinner 2 hours less than the thicker one. Ramesh lights the two candles
at the same time. When he went to bed he saw the thicker one is twice the length of the
thinner one. How long ago did Ramesh light the two candles . Ans: 3 hours.
20. If M/N = 6/5,then 3M+2N = ?
21. If p/q = 5/4 , then 2p+q= ?
[Link] PQRST is a parallelogram what it the ratio of triangle PQS & parallelogram
PQRST . (Ans: 1:2 )
23. The cost of an item is Rs 12.60. If the profit is 10% over selling price what is the selling
price ? (Ans: Rs 13.86/- )
24. There are 6 red shoes & 4 green shoes . If two of red shoes are drawn what is the
probability of getting red shoes (Ans: 6c2/10c2)
25. To 15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, we add 5 lts of pure water. What is %
alcohol. (Ans : 15% )
26. A worker is paid Rs.20/- for a full days work. He works 1,1/3,2/3,1/8.3/4
days in a week. What is the total amount paid for that worker ?
(Ans : 57.50 )
27. If the value of x lies between 0 & 1 which of the following is the largest?
(a) x b) x2 (c) -x (d) 1/x (Ans : (d) )
28. If the total distance of a journey is 120 km .If one goes by 60 kmph and comes back at
40kmph what is the average speed during the journey?
Ans: 48kmph
29. A school has 30% students from Maharashtra .Out of these 20% are Bombey students.
Find the total percentage of Bombay?
(Ans: 6%)
30. An equilateral triangle of sides 3 inch each is given. How many equilateral triangles of
side 1 inch can be formed from it?
(Ans: 9)
31. If A/B = 3/5,then 15A = ? (Ans : 9B)
32. Each side of a rectangle is increased by 100% .By what percentage does the area increase? (Ans :
300%)
33. Perimeter of the back wheel = 9 feet, front wheel = 7 feet on a certain distance, the
front wheel gets 10 revolutions more than the back wheel. What
is the distance?
Ans : 315 feet
34. Perimeter of front wheel =30, back wheel = 20. If front wheel revolves 240 times. How
many revolutions will the back wheel take?
Ans: 360 times
35. 20% of a 6 litre solution and 60% of 4 litre solution are mixed. What percentage of the
mixture of solution
(Ans: 36%)
36. City A's population is 68000, decreasing at a rate of 80 people per year. City B having
population 42000 is increasing at a rate of 120 people per year. In how many years both
the cities will have same population?
(Ans: 130 years)
37. Two cars are 15 kms apart. One is turning at a speed of 50kmph and the other at
40kmph . How much time will it take for the two cars to meet?
(Ans: 3/2 hours)
38. A person wants to buy 3 paise and 5 paise stamps costing exactly one rupee. If he buys
which of the following number of stamps he won't able to buy 3 paise stamps.
Ans: 9
39. There are 12 boys and 15 girls, How many different dancing groups can be formed with
2 boys and 3 girls.
40. Which of the following fractions is less than 1/3
(a) 22/62 (b) 15/46 (c) 2/3 (d) 1
(Ans: (b))
41. There are two circles, one circle is inscribed and another circle is circumscribed over a