1.

A man is twice as fast as a woman and a woman is twice as fast as a

boy. If all of them i.e., a man, a woman and a boy can finish together
in 4 days. In how many days a boy shall d o it alone?

o 28 days
o 21 days
o 14 days
o 7 days

2. A and B can d o a piece of work in 3 days, B and C in 4 days, C and

A in 6 days. How long will C take to d o it?

o 18 d ays
o 20 days
o 24 days
o 30 days

3. A can d o a piece of work in 10 days. He works at it for 4 days and

then B finishes itin 9 days. In how many days can A and B together
finish the work?

o 6 days
o 8 days
o $$8(1\over2)$$ days
o $$7(1\over2)$$days

4. A and B can d o piece of work in 12 days and 16 days respectively.

Both work for 3 days and then A goes away. Find how long will B
take to complete the remaining work?

o 15 days
o 12 days
o 10 days
o 9 days

5. A man and a woman can d o a certain amount of work in 20 days.

Their efficiency of doing the work is 8:5. How many days shall the
woman will take to d o it alone?
o 40 days
o 32 days
o 52 days
o 65 days

6. Twenty men can finish a certain amount of work in 30 days. If at the end
of every 10 days, 20 more men are employed . In how many days shall
now the work be finished ?

o 15 days
o 18 days
o 16 days
o 20 days

7. If I must hire 2 men and 3 boys for 6 days to d o the same piece of
work as 11 men and 5 boys could do in$$1(1\over2)$$ days, compare
the efficiency ratio of the men and the boy.

o 7:3
o 2:1
o 3:7
o 1:2

8. If 25 men would finish a piece of work in 120 days. But at the end of
every 10 days, 10 additional men are employed . In how many days will
it be finished ?

o 40 days
o 50 days
o 50@@1/3@@ days
o 60 days

9. Two pipes, P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes

respectively. Both are opened together, but at the end of 3 minutes
the first is turned off. How much longer will the cistern take to fill?

o $$9(1\over4)$$ minuties
o $$8(1\4over)$$minutes
o $$7(1\over)$$minutes
o $$8(1\over)$$minutes

10. A cistern which could be filled in 9 hours takes one hour more to be
filled owing to a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full in what time will
the leak empty it?

o 45 hours
o 60 hours
o 75 hours
o 90 hours

11. Two pipes can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a
third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the
cistern if all the three are opened at the same time?

o 19$$(1\over7)$$minutes
o 15$$(1\over7)$$minutes
o 17$$(1\over7)$$minutes
o 7$$(1\over7)$$minutes

12. Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 8 and 24 minutes respectively.

They are opened on alternate minutes. Find in how many minutes,
the cistern shall be full?
o 6 minutes
o 12 minutes
o 18 minutes
o 24 minutes

13. A and B together can d o a job in 20 and 30 d ays respectively. With

the help of C, they finished the job in 8 days and are paid Rs. 3750
for the whole job d one. Find the daily wages of C.

o Rs. 187.50
o Rs. 150.00
o Rs. 150.25
o Rs.156.25

14. Two men and 3 boys can d o a piece of work in 8 days and 3 men
and 2 boys can d o it in 7 days. If the daily wages of the boy be Rs. 9,
what will be weekly wages of a man.
o Rs. 126
o Rs. 156
o Rs. 136
o Rs. 132

15. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hours. After working at it
together for two hours, C is closed and A and B fill it in 7 hours
more. How many hours will C alone take to fill the cistern?
o 10
o 12
o 15
o 14

16. If three taps are opened together, a cistern is filled in 12 minutes.

One of the taps can fill it in 10 minutes and the other in 15 minutes.
How d oes the third tap work?

o it fills the cistern in 12 minutes.

o it fills the cistern in 15 minutes.
o it leaks out in 12 minutes.
o it empties the cistern in 10 minutes.

17. A can d o a piece of work in 40 days. He worked at it for 5 days, then

B finished it in 21 days. The number of days that A and B will
together take to finish the same work is:

o 12
o 10
o 15
o 25

18. Rahim can d o a piece of work in 12 days, Karim in 20 days and

Shoaib in 30 days. If they work together, they can finish the work in
o 4 days
o 6 days
o 8 days
o 10 days
19. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 4 and 5 hours respectively. If
they are turned up alternately for one hour each, the time taken to fill
the tank is
o 2 hrs 15 min.
o 4 hrs 24 min.
o 5 hrs
o 3 hrs

20. Two men A and B can finish a work in 8 hours and 16 hours
respectively. If they work at it alternately for an hour, A begining first,
the work will be finished in:
o 8 hours
o 10 hours
o 10@@ ½@@ hours
o 11 hours

21. A and B together can d o a piece of work in 8 days. If A alone can do

the same work in 12 days, then B alone can d o the same work in:
o 20 days
o 16 days
o 24 days
o 28 days

22. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 24 and 30 minutes respectively.
Both are opened together. But at the end of 8 minutes, the first is
turned off. The time taken to fill the tank is:
o 10 minutes
o 8 minutes
o 12 minutes
o 16 minutes

23. 56 workers can reap a field in 8 days. If the work is to be completed

in 7 days, the extra workers required are:
o 7
o 8
o 14
o 16
24. Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 minutes and 15 minutes
respectively. Both are open together but after 3 minutes A is turned
off. After how much more time will the cistern be filled ?

o $$3(1\over4)$$min
o $$5(1\over4)$$min
o $$8(1\over4)$$ min
o $$9(1\over4)min

25. If 5 men and 2 boys, working together, can d o four times as much
work per hour as a man and a boy together. The ratio of the work d
one of a man to that of a boy for a given time is:

o 1:3
o 1:2
o 2:1
o 3:1

26. A cistern is filled by a tap in $$3(1\over2)$$ hours. due to leak in the

bottom of the cistern, it takes half an hour longer to fill the cistern. If the
cistern is full, how long will it take the leak to empty it.
o 7 hours
o 8 hours
o 14 hours
o 28 hours

27. A can d o a piece of work in 7 days of 9 hours each whereas B can d o

same work in 6 days of 7 hours each. How long will they take to d o the
work together, working $$8(2\over5)$$ hours a day?
o 2 days
o 3 days
o $$3(1\over7)$$
o $$4(1\over5)$$

28. A can d o a piece of work in 14 days and B in 21 days. They began

the work together but 3 days before the completion of the work A leaves.
The work is completed in:
o 8 days
o 12 days
o 14 days
o 10 1/5 days

29. A works twice as fast as B and thrice as fast as C. If C can finish the
work alone in 11 days, in how many days can A, B and C together
finish the work?
o 2 days
o 3 days
o $$3(2\over3)$$days
o $$5(1\over2)$$days

30. x persons can d o a piece of work in y days, which one of the following
will give a constant number when x and y vary?
o x+y
o x-y
o xy
o x/y

31. Perimeter of a squire is 112 m. What is its area?

o 764@@ m^2@@@
o 448 @@m^2@@
o 784@@m^2@@
o 884 @@m^2@@

32. Area of room is 2520 m . If its length is 56m, find the perimeter of its
floor.

o 192 m
o 180 m
o 212 m
o 202 m

33. A rectangle field is 200 m long and 180 m broad . Find the length
of its diagonal approximately

o 269 m
o 270 m
o 271 m
o 268 m
34. A room is 30 m long and 18 m wid e. If the carpet is 2 m wid e, what
should be its length required for spread ing it on the floor?

o 290 m
o 540 m
o 135 m
o 270 m

35. Find the area of the triangular plot whose sides are 13 m, 14 m, 15m

o 326@@ m^2@@
o 324@@ m^2@@
o 225@@ m^2@@
o 336@@ m^2@@

36. A wall is 8 m high. At what distance from the base should a ladder 8.2
m long be placed so that it may just reach the wall?

o 1.2 m
o 0.2 m
o 1.8 m
o 16.2 m

37. Given that @@sqrt3@@= 1.732, find the area of field in the room of
an equilateral triangle with side 10 m.

o 43.33@@ m ^2@@
o 43.14@@ m^2@@
o 33.33 @@m 6^2@@
o 38.33 @@m ^2@@

38. A metal plate is in the form of a rhombus whose diagonals are 16 cm

and 9.5 cm. Find its area?

o 76@@m^2@@
o 152 @@m^2@@
o 42.25 @@m^2@@
o 102@@ m^2@@

39. What is the area of a circle whose circumference is 176 m ?

o 576 m
o 2454 m
o 1864 m
o 2464 m

40. How many revolutions are made by a wheel 20 cm in radius in traveling

88 m ?

o 70
o 700
o 350
o 225

41. If the d riving wheel of a bicycle makes 560 revolutions in traveling 1.1
km, what is its radius?

o 35.25 cm
o 30.25 cm
o 31.25 cm
o 33.25 cm

42. Find the perimeter of a circular plot which occupies an area of 154 sq
meters ?

o 54 m
o 44 m
o 22 m
o 11 m

43. The perimeter of a circle is equal to that of a square. Compare their

areas.

o 14:11
o 25:12
o 24:7
o 22:7

44. A rope by which a calf is tied is increased from 12 m to 23 m. How

much additional grassy ground shall it graze?
o 1120@@m^2@@
o 1250 @@m^2@@
o 1210@@ m^2@@
o 1200 @@m^2@@

45. The side of a square is 22 m. What is the rad ius of the circle whose
circumference is equal to the perimeter of the square?

o 28 m
o 3.5 m
o 14 m
o 7m

46. What is the radius of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the
areas of three circles of radii 12 cm, 9 cm and 8 cm respectively.

o 17 cm
o 29 cm
o 19 cm
o 20 cm

47. Find the cost of the log of wood measuring $$25(1\over2)$$m by $

$2(3(3\over4)$$m by $$1(1\over3)$$m at Rs. 4.50 per cub.m

o Rs. 425.75/-
o Rs. 400.50/-
o Rs. 420.75/-
o Rs. 435.75/-

48. The surface of a cube is 726sq. cms. Find its volume

o 1313 cub.cm
o 1221 cub.cm
o 1321 cub.cm
o 1331 cub.cm

49. How many cubes each of surface area 24 sq.cm can be mad e from a
meter cube?

o 261
o 125
o 64
o 27

50. 250 men took a dip in a sacred tank which is 80 m long and 50 m
broad . What was the rise in the water level if the average
displacement of 1 man is 4 cub.m?

o 50 cm
o 75 cm
o 90 cm
o 25 cm

51. The weight of the solid cube of iron of 1 cm ed ge is 17 grams. What

shall be the weight of a similar cube of ed ge 3 cms

o 449 grams
o 459 grams
o 469 grams
o 439 grams

52. What is the edge of a cube whose volume is equal to the sum of the
volumes of the cubes of edge 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm
o 3 cm
o @@5sqrt2@@ cm
o 12 cm d
o 6 cm

53. 433. Find the diagonal of a cuboid whose dimensions are 12 m

by 10 m by 8 m

o 18 m
o 17.5 m
o 17 m
o 16.5 m

54. What is the length of the longest pole which can be kept in god own 12
m long 8m broad and 9 m high?

o 17 m
o 17.5 m
o 21 m
o 19 m

55. What is the length of the longest pole which can be kept in god own 12
m long 8 m broad and 9 m high

o 17 m
o 17.5 m
o 21 m
o 19 m

56. How many bricks each measuring 25 cm by 12.5 cm by 7.5 cm will be

required to build a wall 5 m long, 3 m high and 20 cm thick?
o 1280
o 1520
o 1460
o 1350
57. If the radius of a solid sphere be reduced by 50%. What percent of its
weight be reduced ?
o 87.5%
o 12.5%
o 50%
o 25%

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58. A solid cone whose base area is 120cm has its volume 210 cub.cm.
How high is the cone?
o 1.75 cm
o 3.25 cm
o 5.25 cm
o 7.5 cm

59. 441. volume if the cylinderis1650 cub.m whereas the surfacearean of its
base is $$78 (4\over7)$$ @@m^2@@. Find the height of the cylinder.

o 2.1 m
o 7.5 m
o 21 m
o 14 m

60. A solid cylinder of glass, the diameter of whose base is 1.5 m and
height 1 m, is melted and turned into a sphere. Find the
diameter of the sphere so formed .
o 0.75 m
o 3m
o 2.5 m
o 1.5 m

61. It requires 50 ml paint for painting a wood en ball of radius 5 cm. How
much paint is required for painting a similar ball of radius 20cm
o 0.2 litres
o 0.8 litres
o 0.32 litres
o 3.2 litres

62. How many boxes of 1 cub.m space can be accommodated in a big hall
whose dimensions are 36 m, 12 m, and 5 m respectively.

o 2610
o 6120
o 2160
o 2016

63. Six cubes, each of 12 cm edge are joined end to end . Find the
surface area of the resulting cuboids .
o 3744@@ cm^2@@
o 3644 @@cm^2@@
o 3844 @@cm^@@
o 3244 @@cm^2@@

64. The outer measurements of a closed wood en box are 45cm x 32cm x
28cm. If a box is mad e of wood 1cm thick, determine the capacity of
the box.
o 17540 @@cm^3@@
o 11180 @@cm^3@@
o 33450 @@cm^3@@
o 33540 @@cm^3@@

65. The breadth of a room is twice its height and half its length and
volume of the room is 512@@cm^3@@. The height of the room is:

o 8 cm
o 4 cm
o 6 cm
o 2 cm

66. A cylindrical dig not 6 cms in diameter and 6 cms in height melted
and 12 spheres, all of the same size, are mad e from the material
obtained . What is the diameter of each sphere?
o 2 cms
o 3 cms
o 3.5 cms
o 6 cms

67. A large cube is formed from the material obtained by melting three
smaller cubes of 3, 4 and 5 cms sid e. What is of the ratio the total
surface areas of the smaller cube and large cube?

o 2:1
o 3:2
o 25:18
o 27:20

68. The volume of a circular cylinder whose base is 3 cms in diameter and
whose height is thrice this is (in sq.cms)
o 8 \pi
o @@81/4@@\pi
o 324 \pi
o @@81/8@@ \pi

69. How many small cubes, each of 96 sq.cms surface area, can be mad e
from the material obtained by melting a larger cube of 384
@@cms^2@@surface area?
o 8
o 5
o 800
o 8000

70. Two circular cylind ers have their heights in the ratio 1:2. If their
volumes are equal, what is the ratio of their rad ii?

o 1:2
o 1:4
o 2:1
o 4:1

71. The water from a roof, 7 sq.meters in area flows d own into a cylind
rical container 0f 700 sq.cms base. To what height will the water rise in
the cylind er when there is a rain fall of 0.1 mm?
o 0.1 mm
o 4 mm
o 1 cm
o 10 cm

72. A circular disc of area .0.49\pi @@m^2@@ rolls down an incline of 0.88
km length. What is the number of revolutions it makes during the
journey?

o 150
o 200
o 250
o 2000