MATHEMATICS OLYMPAID

Class12th

Logical Reasoning
In each of the following questions, various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or
more terms missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.

1) AZ, GT, MN, ?, YB

A. KF

B. RX

C. SH

D. TS

2) AZ, CX, FU, ?

A. IR

B. IV

C. JQ

D. KP

3) Poles : Magnet :: ? : Battery

A. Energy

B. Power

C. Terminals

D. Cells
4) Peace : Chaos :: Creation : ?
A. Manufacture

B. Destruction

C. Build

D. Construction

5) Find the odd one out

A. crusade

B. expedition

C. campaign
 D. cruise

6) Find the odd one out

A. Chilli

B. Garlic

C. Ginger

D. Potato
7) If FRIEND is coded as HUMJTK, how can CANDLE be written in that code?
A. DEQJQM

B EDRIRL.

C. DCQHQK

D. ESJFME
8) In a certain code ADVENTURES is written as TRDESAUVEN. How is PRODUCED written in that code
?
A. IUIPGSSRNP

B. IUIPGSRSNR

C. IUINGSSRRP

D. IRIPGSSNRR
9) If ROBUST is coded as QNATRS in a certain language, which word would be coded as ZXCMP?
A. AWDLQ

B. AYDNQ

C. BZEOR

D. YYBNO

10) Pointing to a man in a photograph, a woman said, "His brother's father is the only son of my
grandfather." How is the woman related to the man in the photograph?
A. Sister

B. Aunt

C. Grandmother

D. Daughter
11) A told B,"The girl I met yesterday was the youngest daughter of the brother–in–law of my
friend’s mother." How is the girl related to A's friend?
 A. Niece

B. Cousin

C. Friend

D. Daughter
12) Cube is related to Square in the same way as Square is related to
A. Plane

B. Triangle

C. Line

D. Point
13)

Which figure will replace the question mark ?

A. a

B. b

C. c

D. d

14)

A. a

B. b

C. c
 D. d

15)

A. a

B. b

C. c

D. d

MATHEMATICAL REASONING

16) Two numbers are respectively 25% and 20% less than a third number. What percent is the first
number of thesecond
.(A) 5.85%
(B) 75.85%
(C) 80.60%
(D) 93.75%
17) A pump can fill a tank with water in two hours. Because of a leak in the tank it was taking two 1/3 hours to
fillthe tank. The leak can drain all the water off the tank in.
(A) 8 hours
(B) 7 hours
(C) 13/3 hours
(D) 14 hours
18) A can do a peace of work in 4 hours. B and C can do it in 3 hours. A and C can do it in two hours. How long
will Btake to do it?
(A) 10 hours
(B) 12 hours
(C) 8 hours
(D) 24 hours
19) The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money at 5% rate of interest
p.a.for two years is Rs.15. Then the sum is _____
(A) Rs.6500
(B) Rs.5500
(C) Rs.6000
(D) Rs.7000
20) The students in three classes are in the ratio of 2:3:5 if 40 students are increased in each class the
ratio changesto 4:5:7 if 40 students are increased in each class the ratio changes to 4:5:7 originally the total
number of studentswas _______
(A) 100
(B) 180
(C) 200
 (D) 400
21)The ratio of incomes of two persons is 5:3 and that of their expenditure is 9.5. Find the income of
each person if they save Rs.1300 and Rs.900 respectively.
(A) Rs.4000, Rs.2400
(B) Rs.3000, Rs.1800
(C) Rs.5000, Rs.3000
(D) Rs.4500, Rs.2700

22) A number is increased by 20% and then it is decreased by 10%. Find the net increase or
decrease in %
(A) 10% increase
(B) 10% decrease
(C) 8%increase
(D) 8% decrease
23 )Which of the following is the largest number which is exactly devisable by 7,9 and 15?
(A) 9450
(B) 9765
(C) 9865
D) 9550)
24) What percent of 5/8 is 8/5?
(A) 100
(B) 64
(C) 256
(D) 1024
25)Two trains A and B are running at the speeds of 45 KMPH and 25 KMPH respectively in the same direction.
Thefaster train i.e. train A crosses a Man sitting in the slower train B in 18 secs. Find the length of the train A?
(A) 100 metres
(B) 120 metres
(C) 150 meters
(D) 180 meters
26) A circular road runs round a circular ground. If the difference between the circumference of the outer circleand
inner circle is 44 meters, find the width of road.
(A) 8 meters
(B) 7 meters
(C) 17 meters
(D) 9 meters
27)A shopkeeperpurchasesa packet of 50 pens for Rs. 500. He sells a part of the packet at a profit of 30%. On
theremaining part, he incurs a loss of 10%. If his overall profit on the entire packet is 10%, what is
the number of penssold at profit?
a. 25
b. 30
c. 20
d. none of these
28) Example of a mathematical statement is ______
(A) (10+8)-9
(B) 2x+3=5
(C) 5<9+3
(D) x+
29)The product of two positive numbers is 2500 if one number is 4 times the other, the sum of the two numbers
is ______
(A) 25
(B) 125
(C) 225
(D) 250
30)A sum borrowed under compound interest doubles itself in 10 years. When will it become four
fold of itself atthe same rate of interest?
(A) 15 years
(B) 20 years
(C) 24 years
(D) 40 years
31)The number of coins 1.5 cm in diameter and 0.2cm thick to be melted to form a rightcircular
cylinder of height 10 cm and diameter 4.5 cm is:
a) 380
b) 450
c) 472
d) 540
32) The size of a wooden block is 5 * 10 * 20 cm3. How many whole such blocks you willtake to
construct a solid wooden cube of minimum size?
a) 6
b) 12
c) 8
d) 16
33)Find the odd man out - 1050, 510, 242, 106, 46, 16, 3
a) 106
b) 242
c)510
d) 46
34) If (2x-y)=4 then (6x-3y)=?
a.15
b. 12
c. 18
d. 10
35)Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals 2,4,6,8,10 and 12 secondsrespectively. In
30 minutes how many times they toll together.
a) 4
b) 10
c) 15
d) 16
dailylife mathematics
36)A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hrs and 18 kms downstream in 4hrs.Find the speed of the
boat in still water and the speed of the water current?
1. 1/2 kmph
2. 7/12 kmph
3. 5 kmph
4. none of these
37) At what time after 4.00 p.m. is the minutes hand of a clock exactly aligned with the hour hand?

1. 4:21:49.5
2. 4:27:49.5
3. 3:21:49.5
4. 4:21:44.5
38) A clock is set right at 8 a.m. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours. Whatwill be the true time
when the clock indicates 1 p.m. on the following day?
1. 48 min. past 12
2. 38 min. past 12
3. 28 min. past 12
4. 25 min. past 12
39) What is the missingnumber in this series? 8 2 14 6 11 ? 146 18 12

1. 16
2. 9
3. 15
4. 6
40) Dinesh travelled 1200 km by air which formed 2/5 of his trip. One third of the whole trip, he
travelled by car and the rest of the journey he performed bytrain. What was the distance travelled by
train?
1. 600Km
2. 700Km
3. 800Km
4. 900Km
41) A train which travels at a uniform speed due to some mechanical fault after traveling for an hour
goes at 3/5th of the original speed and reaches the destination 2 hrslate.If the fault had occurred after
traveling another 50 miles the train would have reached40 min earlier. What is distance between the
two stations.
1. 300
2. 310
3. 320
4. 305
42) The average between a two digit number and the number obtained byinterchanging the digits is
9. What is the difference between the two digits of the number?
1. 8
2. 2
3. 5
4. Cannot be determined

43) Pipe A can fill in 20 minutes and Pipe B in 30 mins and Pipe C can emptythe same in 40

mins.If all of them work together, find the time taken to fill the tank
1. 17 1/7 mins
2. 20 mins
3. 8 mins
4. none of these
44) A person has 4 coins each of different denomination. What is the number of different sums of
money the person can form (using one or more coins at a time)?
1. 16
2. 15
3. 12
4. 11
45) The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years is 225 and thecompound interest on
the same sum at the same rate for 2 years is 153 then the principalinvested is
1. 1500
2. 2250
3. 3000
4. 1875
46) A cow is tethered in the middle of a field with a 14 feet long rope. If thecow grazes 100 sq. ft.
per day, then approximately what time will be taken by the cow tograze the whole field ?
1. 2 days
2. 6 days
3. 18 days
4. 24 days
47) 2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a passenger train leaves the samestation travelling

in the same direction at an average speed of 16 km/hr. After travelling 4hrs the passenger train
overtakes the freight train. The average speed of the freight trainwas?
1. 40
2. 30
3. 80
4. 60
48) The two colors seen at the extreme ends of the pH chart are:

1. Red and Blue

2. Red and Green
3. Green and Blue
4. Orange and Green
49) 2 numbers differ by 5.If their product is 336,then the sum of the 2 numbersis:

1. 21
2. 51
3. 28
4. 37
50) A and B can do a work in 72 days; B and C can do it in 120 days; A and C can do it in 90 days.
In what time can A alone do it?
(a) 90 days (b) 100 days (c) 120 days (d) 150 days