Apti Worksheet

Career Avenues GATE Success Coaching Institute
SET-1
DIRECTIONS for questions 1 to 2: The table below represents information on five universities that enrolled
students for a test.
University
Percentage of enrolled students

who appeared for the test
No. of enrolled students who were

absent for the test
70
270
80
160
85
300
78
220
90
50
1.
How many students appeared for the test from university A and B together?
1] 1270 2] 1700
3] 430
4] 1290
2.
Absent students as a percentage of the students who appeared for the test from the 5 universities
together is _____.
1] 23.8% 2] 19.23%
3] 25.75%
4] None
DIRECTIONS for questions 3 to 4: Refer to the data below.
The map below shows the road between cities. A uni-direction arrow would indicate that
one can travel in that direction only. The numbers indicate the time it would take to
traverse the path.
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w w w. c a r e e r a v e n u e s . c o . i n

B
E
D
1 hr
2 h rs
A
G
3. In how many ways can you reach D from A?

1] 2
2] 3
3] 4
4] more than 4
4. The shortest path (in terms of time) from A to G would take

1] 9 hours
2] 8 hours
3] 7 hours
4] 6 hours
SET-2
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Syllogisms Introduction
Directions for questions: Each question consists of five statements followed by options consisting of three statements put
together in a specific order. Choose the option which indicates a valid argument, that is, where the third statement is a
conclusion drawn from the preceding two statements.
1.
A. Apples are not sweets.
B. Some apples are sweet.
C. All sweets are tasty.
D. Some apples are not tasty.
E. No apple is tasty.
1.CEA
2. BDC
3. CBD
4. EAC
3. ADE
4. ABE
2.
A. No patriot is a criminal
B. X is not a criminal.
C. X is a patriot.
D. Y is not a patriot.
E. Y is a criminal
1.ACB
2. ABC
Instructions for questions 1 2: Each question below contains six statements followed by four sets of combinations of three.
Choose the set in which statements are logically related. i.e. where one of them is logically derived from the other two.
1.
A. All executives are managers.

B. All managers are not executives.
C. All managers are doers.
D. All executives are paid well.
E. All managers are paid well.
F. Executives are paid well.
1] ADE
2] BED
3] ABE
4]
ACF
2.
A. No worker is a thinker.
B. Some who are smart are not workers.
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C. Some thinkers are smart.

D. No thinker is smart.
E. Some thinkers are workers.
F. No worker is smart.
1] BDE
2] ADF
3] CDF
4]
ACB
Instructions for questions 3 7: Which of the following statements are such that the third part of the statements can be
logically derived from the first two parts.
3.
Some apples are sour; this fruit is an apple: This fruit is sour.
4.
No animal likes fire; Junglees are animals: Junglees do not like fire.
5.
All black is red; all red is yellow; all black is yellow.
6.
All boys in this group speak Spanish; some boys in this group speak French;
some boys in this group speak French and Spanish.
7
No woman cries; Riya never cries; Riya is a woman.
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DIRECTIONS for questions 8-9 :

The following chart gives the total sales, total expenditure and share capital of four
companies, namely, A, B, C and D. Profit is defined as the difference between total sales and
total expenditure.
25
20
15
10
Sales
Expenditure
Share C apital
5
0
A
COMPANY
8.
Which company has the lowest profit per rupee of sales?

1] A
9.
2] B
3] C
4] D
Which company has the lowest profit per rupee of total expenditure?
1] A
2] B
3] C
4] D
Directions for 10:

The following graph gives prices (in Rs.) of 500 Kgs of A, 1000 Kgs of B and the average cost of 500 kgs each of A, B and
C.
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5500
5000
4500
4000
3500
(In Rs.)
A
3000
Average of A, B, C
2500
2000
1500
1000
1995
10.
1996
1997
1998
In which year was the price of C the highest?

1] 1995
2] 1996
3] 1997
4]
1998
DIRECTIONS for question 11: In a race, participants are given scores from 1 to 10.
10 friends participated in a race and every one secured different scores. The following
incomplete table gives the ratio of some of their scores. For eg. B has scored double of
A; or A has scored half of B.
1:2
2:1
4:1
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2:1
2:1
-
2:3
1:3
4.5 : 3
11.
What is the score of H?

1] 3
2] 7
3] 5
4] Indeterminate
Direction for question 12: Answer the question based on the following information.
Four students Ben, Trevor, Singh and Ranjit answered four multiple-choice
questions in an
examination. Their answer are as follows:
Question
1
Question
2
Question
3
Question
4
Ben
Trevor
Singh
Ranjit
No two students got the same number of correct answers and all have at least one
correct.
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12.
Who got two correct answers?

1] Ben
2] Trevor
3] Singh
4] Ranjit
For questions 13 to 14, refer to the following pie chart.
Contribution of Various Tata Group companies to the profits of the holding company - Tata Sons (Total = 2500 crores)
Telco; 21%
Others; 29%
Titan; 4%
Tisco; 13%
TCS; 25%
13. What was the contribution of Tisco to the total profits of Tata Sons
1] Rs. 312.5 crores 2] Rs. 112.5 crores 3] Rs. 125 crores
4] Rs. 375 crores
14. Contribution of TCS towards the total profit exceeded contribution of TataChem by _______
percent.
1] 100 %
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2] 200 %
3] 300%
4] 600%
For questions 15 to 16, refer to the following line graph :
% increase in Sales and Profit

70
60
50
40
Sales 30
% change over previous year
Profit
20
10
0
91
92
93
94
95
Year
Note : The above graph indicates % increase in sales and profit over the previous years
figures. All questions pertain to the years 1990 to 1995, unless otherwise specified.
15.In which year was sales the highest ?

1] 1991
of these
2] 1992
3] 1995
4] None
3] 1995
4] None
16.In which year was profit the least ?

1] 1991
of these
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2] 1992
For questions 17 to 18, refer to the following pie chart that shows the value and volume
share of major computer manufacturers for their home PC range.
Computer Sales 2001-2002 = 5000 crores
Volumes 2001 - 2002 = 150,000 units
Others; 5%
Others; 10%
Compaq; 25%
Wipro; 15%
Wipro; 15%
Compaq; 35%
HP; 10%
HP; 20%
IBM; 35%
17. Which computer manufacturer has the highest realisation per computer in 2001-2002 ?
1] Compaq
2] IBM
3] HP
4] Wipro
18. Average selling price per computer was least for

1] Compaq
2] IBM
3] HP
4] Others
Directions for questions 19 to 20 : These questions are based on the situation given below :
Ten coins are distributed among four people P,Q,R,S such that one of them gets one coin, another gets two coins, the third
gets three coins and the fourth gets four coins. It is known that Q gets more coins than P, and S gets fewer coins than R.
19.
If the number of coins distributed to Q is twice the number distributed to P then which one of the following is necessarily
true ?
1. R gets an even number of coins
2.
R gets an odd number of coins.
3. S gets an even number of coins
4.
S gets an odd number of coins.
20.
If Q gets fewer coins than R, then which one of the following is not necessarily true ?
1. P and Q together get at least four coins.
2.
Q and S together get at least four coins.
3. R and S together get at least five coins.
4.
P and R together get at least five coins.
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SET-3
1. A foundry has a fixed daily cost of Rs 50,000 whenever it operates and a variable cost of Rs 800Q,
where Q is the daily production in tonnes. What is the cost of production in Rs per tonne for a daily
production of 100 tonnes?
2. Anuj, Bhola, Chandan, Dilip, Eswar and Faisal live on different floors in a six-storeyed building (the
ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it 2, and so on). Anuj lives on an even-numbered floor.
Bhola does not live on an odd numbered floor. Chandan does not live on any of the floors below
Faisals floor. Dilip does not live on floor number 2. Eswar does not live on a floor immediately above or
immediately below Bhola. Faisal lives three floors above Dilip. Which of the following floor-person
combinations is correct?
3. The smallest angle of a triangle is equal to two thirds of the smallest angle of a quadrilateral. The ratio
between the angles of the quadrilateral is 3:4:5:6. The largest angle of the triangle is twice its smallest
angle. What is the sum, in degrees, of the second largest angle of the triangle and the largest angle of
the quadrilateral?
4. One percent of the people of country X are taller than 6 ft. Two percent of the people of country Y are
taller than 6 ft. There are thrice as many people in country X as in country Y. Taking both countries
together, what is the percentage of people taller than 6 ft?
(A) 3.0
(B) 2.5
(C) 1.5
(D) 1.25
5. The population of a new city is 5 million and is growing at 20% annually. How many years would it take
to double at this growth rate?
(A) 3-4 years
(B) 4-5 years
(C) 5-6 years
(D) 6-7 years
6. X is 1 km northeast of Y. Y is 1 km southeast of Z. W is 1 km west of Z. P is 1 km south of W. Q is 1 km

east of P. What is the distance between X and Q in km?
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(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 2
7. If ( + 1/)2 = 98, compute (2 + 1/2).
8. Round-trip tickets to a tourist destination are eligible for a discount of 10% on the total fare. In
addition, groups of 4 or more get a discount of 5% on the total fare. If the one way single person fare is Rs
100, a group of 5 tourists purchasing round-trip tickets will be charged Rs ___
9. What is the average of all multiples of 10 from 2 to 198?

(A) 90
(B) 100
(C) 110
(D) 120
12 12 12 ...
10.
The value of
(A) 3.464
is
(B) 3.932
(C) 4.000
(D) 4.444
11. At what time between 6 a. and 7 . . will the minute hand and hour hand of a clock make an angle
closest to 60?
(A) 6: 22 . . (B) 6: 27 . .
(C) 6: 38 . .
(D) 6: 45 . .
12. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Rupees grew at 7% during 2012-2013. For international
comparison, the GDP is compared in US Dollars (USD) after conversion based on the market exchange
rate. During the period 2012-2013 the exchange rate for the USD increased from Rs. 50/ USD to Rs. 60/
USD. Indias GDP in USD during the period 2012-2013
(A) increased by 5 % (B) decreased by 13%
(C) decreased by 20% (D) decreased by 11%
13.
Consider the equation: (7526)8 (Y)8 = (4364)8 , where (X)N stands for X to the base N. Find Y.
(A) 1634
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(B) 1737
(C) 3142
(D) 3162
14.
The statistics of runs scored in a series by four batsmen are provided in the following
table. Who
is the most consistent batsman of these four?
Batsman
K
L
M
N
(A) K
Average
31.2
46.0
54.4
17.9
(B) L
Standard Deviation
5.21
6.35
6.22
5.90
(C) M
(D) N
15. A train that is 280 metres long, travelling at a uniform speed, crosses a platform in 60 seconds and
passes a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. What is the length of the platform in metres?
16. You are given three coins: one has heads on both faces, the second has tails on both faces, and the
third has a head on one face and a tail on the other. You choose a coin at random and toss it, and it
comes up heads. The probability that the other face is tails is
(A) 1/4
(B) 1/3
(C) 1/2
(D) 2/3
17. The sum of eight consecutive odd numbers is 656. The average of four consecutive even
numbers
is 87. What is the sum of the smallest odd number and second largest even number?
18. It takes 30 minutes to empty a half-full tank by draining it at a constant rate. It is
decided to
simultaneously pump water into the half-full tank while draining it. What is the rate at which water has to
be pumped in so that it gets fully filled in 10 minutes?
(A) 4 times the draining rate
(B) 3 times the draining rate
(C) 2.5 times the draining rate
(D) 2 times the draining rate
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19. Industrial consumption of power doubled from 2000-2001 to 2010-2011. Find the
annual rate of
increase in percent assuming it to be uniform over the years.

(A) 5.6
(B) 7.2
(C) 10.0
(D) 12.2
20. A five digit number is formed using the digits 1,3,5,7 and 9 without repeating any of
them.
What is the sum of all such possible five digit numbers?

(A) 6666660
(B) 6666600
(C) 6666666
(D) 6666606
SET-4
1. In a group of four children, Som is younger to Riaz. Shiv is elder to Ansu. Ansu is youngest in the
group. Which of the following statements is/are required to find the eldest child in the group? Statements
1. Shiv is younger to Riaz.
2. Shiv is elder to Som.
(A) Statement 1by itself determines the eldest child.
(B) Statement 2 by itself determines the eldest child.
(C) Statements 1 and 2 are both required to determine the eldest child.
(D) Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient to determine the eldest child.
2. What is the next number in the series?

12
35
81
173
357
____
3. Find the odd one from the following group:

W, E, K, O
I, Q, W, A
(A) W, E, K, O (B) I, Q, W, A
F, N, T, X
(C) F, N, T, X
N, V, B, D
(D) N, V, B, D
4. Fill in the missing number in the series.
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15
________
157.5
630
5. Find the odd one in the following group:

Q, W, Z, B
(A) Q, W, Z, B
B, H, K, M
W, C, G, J
(B) B, H, K, M
M, S, V, X
(C) W, C, G, J
(D) M, S, V, X
6. Lights of four colors (red, blue, green, yellow) are hung on a ladder. On every step of the ladder there are
two lights. If one of the lights is red, the other light on that step will always be blue. If one of the lights on
a step is green, the other light on that step will always be yellow. Which of the following statements is not
necessarily correct?
(A) The number of red lights is equal to the number of blue lights
(B) The number of green lights is equal to the number of yellow lights
(C) The sum of the red and green lights is equal to the sum of the yellow and blue lights
(D) The sum of the red and blue lights is equal to the sum of the green and yellow lights
7. The next term in the series 81, 54, 36, 24, is ________
8. In which of the following options will the expression P < M be definitely true?
(A) M < R > P > S
(B) M > S < P < F
(C) Q < M < F = P
(D) P = A < R < M
9. Find the next term in the sequence: 7G, 11K, 13M, ___
(A) 15Q
(B) 17Q
(C) 15P
(D) 17P
10. A firm producing air purifiers sold 200 units in 2012. The following pie chart presents the share of raw
material, labour, energy, plant & machinery, and transportation costs in the total manufacturing cost of
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the firm in 2012. The expenditure on labour in 2012 is Rs. 4,50,000. In 2013, the raw material expenses
increased by 30% and all other expenses increased by 20%. If the company registered a profit of Rs. 10
lakhs in 2012, at what price (in Rs.) was each air purifier sold?
11. A firm producing air purifiers sold 200 units in 2012. In the above diagram, the share of raw material,
labour, energy, plant & machinery, and transportation costs in the total manufacturing cost of the firm
in 2012. The expenditure on labour in 2012 is Rs. 4,50,000. In 2013, the raw material expenses increased
by 30% and all other expenses increased by 20%. What is the percentage increase in total cost for the
company in 2013?
12. Find the next term in the sequence: 13M, 17Q, 19S, ___
(A) 21W
(B) 21V
(C) 23W
(D) 23V
13. If KCLFTSB stands for best of luck and SHSWDG stands for good wishes, which of
the
following indicates ace the exam?

(A) MCHTX
(B) MXHTC
(C) XMHCT
(D) XMHTC
14. The ratio of male to female students in a college for five years is plotted in the following
If the number of female students doubled in 2009, by what percent did the
line graph.
number of male students
increase in 2009?
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15. In the above graph, the ratio of male to female students in a college for five years is plotted. If the
number of female students in 2011 and 2012 is equal, what is the ratio of male students in 2012 to male
students in 2011?
16. The monthly rainfall chart based on 50 years of rainfall in Agra is shown in the following figure. Which
of the following are true? (k percentile is the value such that k percent of the data fall below that value)
(i) On average, it rains more in July than in December
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(ii) Every year, the amount of rainfall in August is more than that in January
(iii) July rainfall can be estimated with better confidence than February rainfall
(iv) In August, there is at least 500 mm of rainfall
(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) (i) and (iii)
(C) (ii) and (iii)
(D) (iii) and (iv)
17. The total exports and revenues from the exports of a country are given in the two pie charts below. The
pie chart for exports shows the quantity of each item as a percentage of the total quantity of exports. The
pie chart for the revenues shows the percentage of the total revenue generated through export of each
item. The total quantity of exports of all the items is 5 lakh tonnes and the total revenues are 250 crore
rupees. What is the ratio of the revenue generated through export of Item 1 per kilogram to the revenue
generated through export of Item 4 per kilogram?
(A) 1:2
(B) 2:1
(C) 1:4
(D) 4:1
18. The multi-level hierarchical pie chart shows the population of animals in a reserve forest. The correct
conclusions from this information are:
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(i) Butterflies are birds

(ii) There are more tigers in this forest than red ants
(iii) All reptiles in this forest are either snakes or crocodiles
(iv) Elephants are the largest mammals in this forest
(A) (i) and (ii) only
(B) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(C) (i), (iii) and (iv) only
(D) (i), (ii) and (iii) only
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SET-5
LOGIC AND PUZZLES
Questions 1 - 3 are based on the following:
In a group there are five persons A, B, C, D, E. There is a tap dancer, a preacher and a
swimmer in the group. E is the husband of a member of the group and the two are the only
married couple in the group. B is the brother of C. B is neither a preacher nor a swimmer.
None of the women is either a tap dancer or a swimmer. A and D are unmarried and neither of
them is a tap dancer or a preacher or a swimmer.
1. Which of the following people is Es wife?
1] A
2] B
3] C
4] D
2] E
3] B
4] C
2. Who is the swimmer?

1] A
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3. Who is a tap dancer?

1] B
2] A
3] C
4] D

There are four persons A, B, C and D. One of them is a lecturer and plays
carrom and cricket. A and B are MBAs. A plays polo. Both the MBAs are
swimmers. D is a lawyer. One MBA also plays chess. The lawyer plays
carrom and is a swimmer. All four people play two games each and follow
one profession.
4. Who is the lecturer?

1] A
2] B
3] C
4] D
2] MBA
3] Lawyers
4] Cant
2] B
3] C
4] D
3] C
4] D
5. Which one of these people does not swim?

1] Lecturer
say
6. Who plays chess?

1] A
7. Who plays polo and is an MBA?

1] A
2] B
8. What is the total number of games played?

1] 5
2] 6
3] 4
4] 3
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There is an island called Kya-Kya. The inhabitants always answer any

question with two sentences; one of which is true and the other is false.
9. You are looking for Jagarnaths house and you meet three people
Amarnath, Ramnath and Somnath. You ask them Which is Jagarnaths
house?
Amarnath says: Jagarnaths house is No. 2, I am his neighbour.
Ramnath says: Amarnath is not my neighbour. Amarnath and Somnath
live in the same house.
Somnath says: Jagarnaths house is not No. 2. Amarnath is Ramnaths
neighbour.
There are only two houses and four people in Kya-Kya. Two people live
in each house.
-From the above, you can decide that
1] Jagarnath stays in house No. 2.
in house No. 2.
2] Jagarnath does not stay
3] Jagarnath does not stay in Kya-Kya.

stay together.
4] Ramnath and Somnath
10.Who stays with Amarnath?

1] Ramnath
2] Jagarnath
3] Somnath
4] Cant
say
11.The island has one professor. You talk to three men, Anand, Pramod
and Babloo. Anand you observe is wearing a green shoe.
Babloo says: Pramods father is the professor. Pramod is not the
professors son.
Anand says: I am the professor. On this island only professors can wear
a green shoe.
Pramod says: I am the professors son. Anand is not the professor.
-Which of the following is true?
1] Pramod is not Anands son.
2] Anand is the professor.
3] Babloo is the professor.
4] Pramod is the professor.
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12.Based on the above, the professor has

1] one son
2] two sons
3] three sons
4] Cant
say.
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From exactly seven people R, S, T, U, X, Y and Z a group of exactly four
must be selected in accordance with the following conditions:
If R is selected, T must also be selected.
If S is selected, U must also be selected.
If X and Y are both selected together, T cannot be selected.
13.If X and Y are both selected together, which of the following must also
be selected?
1] R
2] S
3] U
4] Z
14.If S and Z are both selected, each of the following could also be
selected except:
1] R
2] T
3] U
4] X
15.If U is not selected, which of the following can be, but does not have to
be, selected?
1] R
2] S
3] T
4] X
Questions 16-19 are based on the following

At a martial arts school, the following six classes- A, B,H, J, K and L are to
be scheduled to meet for one demonstration each during an all-day
seminar. Each demonstration is 45 mins. long and the only possible
starting times for the class meetings are 9 , 10, 11, a. m 2 and 4 p.m.. The
schedule of the class meeting is to be established in accordance with the
following conditions.
A cannot meet at the same time that B meets.
H must meet earlier in the day then A
J must meet in the afternoon.
None of the other classes can meet at that time that K meets.
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L can meet in the morning or in the afternoon.
16.
Any of the following could meet at 4 p.m. EXCEPT

1] A
2] B
3] H
4] J
17. If J meets sometime before K meets which of the following could be

true?
1] A meets some time after J meets
2] B meets at 4 p.m.
3] K meets at 2 p.m.
4] L meets at 2 p.m.
18.
If A meets at 10 a.m. and none of the classes meet at 4 p.m. Which

of the following must be true?
1] H meets sometime before L meets
2] H meets sometime before K meets
3] K meets sometime before B meets
4] L meets at the same time that B meets.
19.
If H meets at 2 p.m. which of the following must be true?

1] A meets later in the day than L.
2] B meets at 2 p.m.
3] B meets in the morning.
4] K meets in the morning.
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Questions 20 23
Exactly seven persons P, Q, R, S, T U and V participate in and finish all of a series of
swimming races. There are no ties for any position at the finish of any of the races.
V always finishes somewhere ahead of P.
P always finishes somewhere ahead of Q.
Either R finishes first and T finishes last, or S finishes first and U or Q
finishes last.
20.
21.
If in a race V finishes fifth, which of the following must be true ?

1] S finishes first.
2] R finishes second.
3] T finishes third
4] Q finishes fourth.
If in a race R finishes first, V can finish no lower than

1] second
4] fifth
22.
2] third
3] fourth
If in a race S finishes second, which of the following can be true?

1] P finishes before R.
2] V finishes before S.
3] P finishes before V
4] U finishes before V.
23. If in a race S finishes sixth and Q finishes fifth, which of the following
can be true?
1] V finishes first or fourth.
2] R finishes second or
third.
3] P finishes second or fifth.
fourth.
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4] U finishes third or
SET-6
Quant Concepts 1
1. How many of the following number/s is / are divisible by 8 and 11 simultaneously?
(i ) 12496
1] 1
(ii) 414206
2] 2
(iii) 999000
(iv) 48400
3] 3
4] 0
2. If all 6s get inverted and become 9s, by how much will the sum of all numbers between 1 and 100 (both inclusive
change)?
1] 300
2] 330
3] 333
4] None of these
3. What is the highest power of 5 that divides 75 ! ?

1] 13
2] 15
3] 18
4] 20
4. What is the highest power of 6 that divides 152 ! ?

1] 25
2] 37
3] 50
4] 72
5. What is the last (units place) digit in the expansion of 7 285?

1] 9
2] 3
3] 1
4] 7
6. 123 133 143 when divided by 11 will give a remainder of

1] 0
2] 10
3] 9
4] 7
7. When 1516 is divided by 16, what is the remainder ?
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1] 1
3] 5
8.
2] 15
4] 6
How would you write 105 in the system of 6 in the decimal system?
1] 41
2] 37
3] 181
4] 100
9. An army has got 378 swords and 675 spears which are kept in boxes such that there are equal
number of weapons in each box. It should be noted that each box contains either the swords or
spears only. What is the least possible number of boxes?
1] 28
2] 39
3] 49
4] 52
10. Find the largest 4 digit number which when divided by 20, 25, and 35 will leave a remainder of
2.
1] 7002
2] 9798
3] 9998
4] 9802
11. Find the greatest number that will divide 964, 1238, and 1400 leaving remainder of 41, 31,
and 51 respectively.
1] 58
2] 64
3] 69
4] 71
12. Find the smallest number which when divided by 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 leaves 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8
respectively as remainders.
1] 2518
2] 2538
3] 2608
4] 2520
13. A bulb glows 3 times per minute and a bell chimes 5 times in two minutes at regular intervals.
If both the bulb and the bell start glowing and chiming respectively at the same time, how
many times do they glow and chime together in each hour?
1] 30
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2] 24
3] 20
4] 60
14. The monthly salaries of two persons are in the ratio of 3 : 5. If each receives an increase of
Rs.20 in the salary, the ratio is altered to 13 : 21, find the respective salaries.
15. A cask is filled with alcohol and water in the ratio 5 : 3. 16 gallons of this are drawn off and
the cask is filled with water and then the proportion of alcohol to water becomes 3 : 5. How many
gallons does the cask hold ?
16. Three persons A, B and C rent the grazing of a park for Rs.570. A puts 126 oxen in the park for
3 months, B puts in 162 oxen for 5 months and C puts in 216 oxen for 4 months. What part of the
rent should each person pay ?
17. Find the proportion in which two kinds of tea costing Rs.3 and Rs.3.30 per pound are mixed up
to produce a mixture that costs Rs.3.20 per pound.
1] 1 : 2
2] 2 : 1
3] 3 : 4
4] 2 : 3
18. In a Boy Scout Camp the expenses are partly fixed and partly variable with the number of
scouts. The charge is Rs.70 per head when there are 25 scouts and Rs.60 per head when there
are 50 scouts. Find the charge per head when there are 100 scouts.
1] 55
2] 50
3] 40
4] 47.5
19. There were 10 students in a class, whose average was 15. Including this teacher, the average age became 16. How old was
the teacher?
(a) 11
(b) 21
(c) 26
(d) Indeterminate
20. My wife and I start for office together from home in the morning. Our offices are equidistant from home. Both of us spend 6
hours at office and start for home. I travel at a uniform speed of 40 kmph on my way to office and back. My wife travels at 35
kmph on the way to office and 45 kmph on the way back. Who reaches home first?
(a) Me
(b) My wife
(c) Both reach together
(d) Indeterminate
21. The mean annual salary of all employees was Rs.5000; but the mean salary for males was Rs.5200
and for females was Rs.4200. Find the percentage of males and females employed.
22. A batsman played 16 innings. In the 17th inning he made 87 runs, thereby increasing his average
by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings ?
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23. The average contribution of 6 persons is Rs.10 and the 7th person contributes Rs.3 more than the
average of the seven. What is the total contribution ?
24 .A trader sells two items at Rs. 45 each. On one item he earns a profit of 50% and on the other he
incurs a loss of 10%. What is his percentage profit?
1] 40%
2] 25%
3] 12.5 %
4] 10%
25. A man buys 5 oranges for Rs. 4 and sells them at four for Rs. 5. What is his % profit?
1] 25%
2] 40%
3] 50%
4] 56.25%
26. A watch was sold at a loss of 15%. Had it been sold for Rs 300 more, the seller would have gained 15% instead
What is the no-profit, no-loss selling price of the watch?
1] Rs. 750
2] Rs. 1000
3] Rs. 2000
4] Data Insufficient
27. A regiment of 300 soldiers have enough stock of food supplies to last for 30 days. A reinforcement
of 200 soldiers comes and joins. In order to make sure that the food supplies would last for 30 days
only, by how much should the consumption per soldier be reduced?
2
%
3
1] 40%
2] 20%
3] 50%
4] 66
28. A bus travels from Chennai to Pondicherry and is traveling at two-thirds its normal
speed. It reaches half an hour late. What is the normal time taken?
1] 60 minutes
4]Indeterminate
2] 90 minutes
3] 45 minutes
29. Rashmi leaves home for office and has a speed of 40 km/hour, she reaches the office 5
minutes late and if she has a speed of 50 km/hour, she reaches the office 3 minutes early.
What is the distance between her office and her home ?
1] 16.66 k.m.
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2] 26.66 k.m.
3] 80 k.m.
4] 12.5 k.m.
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30. A train takes 12 hours to cover the distance between Ahmedabad and Bombay. A train
leaves Ahmedabad at 6 pm and moves towards Bombay. Another train leaves
Bombay at 8 pm towards Ahmedabad. At what time do the two trains meet?
1] 1.00 a.m.
2] 12.00 midnight
3] 2.15 a.m.
4] 12.30 p.m.
31. Anand and Bala start from the same place and have to cross a river of width 25 kms.
Anand starts at 9 am and swims at a speed of 4 km/hr while Bala starts at 11.30 am on a
boat at a speed of 9 km/hr. When do they meet?
1] Anand reaches before Bala
3] 1.30 p.m.
2] 1.00 p.m.
4] 2.15 p.m.
32. How long will it take for a train having a length of 150 m and moving at 30 kmph to
cross a cyclist moving in the same direction at 5 kmph?
1] 21.5 seconds
27 seconds
2] 15.5 seconds
3] 17.5 seconds
4]
33. A police car moving at 45 kmph is chasing a thief who is traveling on a two wheeler at a
speed of 30 kmph. The distance between the police car and the thief at 10:00 am is 48
kms. The car stops at 11:30 am for fifteen minutes to fill fuel and moves again at 45 kmph.
In how much time after the police has started that they catch up with the thief?
1] 3 hrs. 30 min
4 hrs. 01 min
2] 3 hrs. 57 min
3] 3 hrs. 42 min
4]
34. 17 men can dig a ditch 26 m long in 18 days working 8 hours per day. How many more men should
be engaged to dig a ditch 39m long in 6 days, each man working 9 hours a day?
1] 67
2] 69
3] 68
4] 51
35. A cistern can be emptied by three pipes in 3 hours. If one pipe alone would empty it in 6 hours and
another in 9 hours, then how long will it take for the third pipe take alone to empty the cistern?
1] 12 hrs
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2] 18 hrs
3] 9 hrs
4] 6 hrs
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36. Three taps A, B and C can individually fill up a reservoir in 6, 9 and 12 hours. If A and B are opened
at 8:00 am and C at 9 am, at what time will the reservoir be full?
1] 10:45 a.m.
2] 10:30 a.m.
3] 11 a.m.
4] 11.30 a.m.
37. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C
and A in 20 days. They work together for 10 days and then B and C leave. How many more days
will it take for A alone to finish remaining part of the work?
5
6
1] 30
2] 18
3] 12
4] None of these
38. A and B can do a work in 45 days and 40 days respectively. They started to do the work
simultaneously, but after few days A left the work. If B completed the remaining work in 23
more days, then after how many days did A leave the work?
1
3
1] 9
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2] 10
3] 11
4] None of these
SET-7
SET Theory
1. In Loyola School 100 students study finance and 120 students study marketing. 40 students study both and 20 study neither.
What is the total number of students?
1] 180
2] 200
3] 240
4] 260
2. In another batch at Loyola, only 3 specialisations were offered: Marketing; Finance; and Systems, and each of the 300 students
are required to take at least one. 97 students took Systems only and 73 took Finance only. How many took marketing or
a combination of more than one specialisations?
1] 130
2] 154
3] 170
4]Indeterminate
3. If of an outgoing batch in Loyola, everyone has taken either or both of two specialisations: Finance and Marketing, and 70%
have taken Finance and 60% Marketing; what percentage have taken both?
1] 20%
2] 30%
3] 40%
4] none of these
4. In Bangalore, everyone reads at least one paper and no one reads more than two. If 85% read Indian Express and 65% read the
Hindu, what is the maximum possible percentage of people that read only Financial Express? Assume that there are only three
publications in Bangalore?
1] 15%
2] 25%
3] 35%
4] 20%
5. In the question above, what is the maximum possible percentage of people reading Financial Express?
1] 25%
2] 35%
3] 50%
4] 65%
6. In a social gathering, 100 people wore yellow pants, 120 people green shirts, and 80 people red shoes. 30 people wore both
yellow pants and green shirts, 20 people wore both green shirts and red shoes, and 25 people wore both red shoes and yellow
pants. 10 people wore all the three. Now answer the following questions.
I. How many people wore yellow pants and green shirts but not red shoes?
1] 30
2] 25
3] 20
4] 15
II. How many people wore yellow pants but not green shirts or red shoes?
1] 45
2] 50
3] 55
4] 60
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III. What was the total number of people in the gathering if everyone wore either red shoes, yellow pants, or green shirts?
1] 300
2] 225
3] 245
4] 235
7. In a class of 70 students, one could learn table, sarod, or sitar. The enrolment for each of these classes was 4x each. Those who
were taking both sitar and sarod, or sarod and tabla, or sitar and tabla were 2x in each case. x people took all three. Find the
number of people who took only two classes.
1] 30
2] 40
3] 50
4] none of these
8. In a class, 30 students do English and 20 students do Maths, and some students among these do both. How many more students
do only English as compared to those doing only Maths?
1] 10
2] 15
3] 20
4]Indeterminate
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No. of enrolled students who were

DIRECTIONS for questions 3 to 4: Refer to the data below.

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3. In how many ways can you reach D from A?

4. The shortest path (in terms of time) from A to G would take

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A. All executives are managers.

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C. Some thinkers are smart.

All black is red; all red is yellow; all black is yellow.

No woman cries; Riya never cries; Riya is a woman.

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DIRECTIONS for questions 8-9 :

Which company has the lowest profit per rupee of sales?

Directions for 10:

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In which year was the price of C the highest?

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What is the score of H?

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Who got two correct answers?

For questions 13 to 14, refer to the following pie chart.

4] Rs. 375 crores

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For questions 15 to 16, refer to the following line graph :

% increase in Sales and Profit

15.In which year was sales the highest ?

16.In which year was profit the least ?

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Volumes 2001 - 2002 = 150,000 units

18. Average selling price per computer was least for

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(B) 4-5 years

(C) 5-6 years

(D) 6-7 years

6. X is 1 km northeast of Y. Y is 1 km southeast of Z. W is 1 km west of Z. P is 1 km south of W. Q is 1 km

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7. If ( + 1/)2 = 98, compute (2 + 1/2).

9. What is the average of all multiples of 10 from 2 to 198?

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is the most consistent batsman of these four?

18. It takes 30 minutes to empty a half-full tank by draining it at a constant rate. It is

(B) 3 times the draining rate

(C) 2.5 times the draining rate

(D) 2 times the draining rate

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increase in percent assuming it to be uniform over the years.

What is the sum of all such possible five digit numbers?

2. What is the next number in the series?

3. Find the odd one from the following group:

4. Fill in the missing number in the series.

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5. Find the odd one in the following group:

(B) M > S < P < F

(C) Q < M < F = P

(D) P = A < R < M

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following indicates ace the exam?

number of male students

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(i) On average, it rains more in July than in December