(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
(e) 6
Q2. The cost of packaging of the mangoes is 40% the cost of fresh mangoes themselves. The cost of mangoes increased by 30% but the cost of packaging decreases by 50%, then find the percentage change of the cost of packed mangoes, if the cost of packed mangoes is equal to the sum of the cost of fresh mangoes and cost of packaging. (Rounded off to two decimal places)
(a) 14.17%
(b) 7.14%
(c) 6.66%
(d) 7.66%
(e) 8.14%
Q3. A man bought a piece of land for Rs. 72000. He sold 1/3 of the part at 20% loss and 2/3 of the remaining at 25% profit. At what rate should he sell the remaining portion to earn a 20% profit on the whole land ?
(a) Rs. 27200
(b) Rs. 29200
(c) Rs. 30000
(d) Rs. 27500
(e) Rs. 22700
Q4. A man bought 80 eggs at the rate of 24 rupees per dozen 10 eggs got broken and the remaining eggs he sold at 3.20 rupees per egg. If he had spent 16 rupees on other expenses, find his profit or loss percentage.
Q5. A rectangular plot has a concrete path running in the middle of the plot parallel to the breadth of the plot. The rest of the plot is used as a lawn, which has an area of 240 sq. m. If the width of the path is 3 m and the length of the plot is greater than its breadth by 2 m, what is the area of the rectangular plot ? (in sq. m.)
(a) 255
(b) 168
(c) 288
(d) 360
(e) 224
Directions(6-10) : What will come in place of (?) in the following number series ?
Q6. 148, 152, 161, 177, ? , 238
(a) 208
(b) 214
(c) 202
(d) 198
(e) 192
Q7. 339, 355, 323, 371, 307, ?
(a) 407
(b) 354
(c) 328
(d) 387
(e) 388
Q8. 5, 14, 40, 117, 347, ?
(a) 920
(b) 745
(c) 1124
(d) 1036
(e) 694
Q9. 12, 24, 96, 576, ? , 46080
(a) 3542
(b) 3890
(c) 4248
(d) 4608
(e) 3246
Q10. 156, 468, 780, ? , 1404, 1716
(a) 1096
(b) 1092
(c) 1290
(d) 9610
(e) 1910
Directions(11-15) : In the following questions two number series are given which follow same pattern.
Observe the series carefully and answer the asked questions.
Q11. 5 9 25 91 414 2282.5
3 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (c) ?
(a) 63.25
(b) 63.75
(c) 64.25
(d) 64.75
(e) 60.25
Q12. 5 9 17 33 65 129
9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (b)?
(a) 29
(b) 21
(c) 20
(d) 25
(e) 13
Q13. 7 6 10 27 104 515
9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (d)?
(a) 152
(b) 156
(c) 108
(d) 112
(e) 116
Q14. 6 16 57 244 1245 7506
4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (d) ?
(a) 985
(b) 980
(c) 1004
(d) 1015
(e) 1005
Q15. 8 9 20 63 256 1285
5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (e) ?
(a) 945
(b) 895
(c) 925
(d) 845
(e) 825