- A man walks at certain place and rides back in 10 hours. He could ride both ways in 8 hours. The time taken by him to walk both ways?
A. 10 hr
B. 12 hr
C. 14 hr
D. 16 hr
Answer : B
2. An inspector is 228 meter behind the thief. The inspector runs 42 meters and the thief runs 30 meters in a minute. In what time will the inspector catch the thief?
A. 19 minutes
B. 18 minutes
C. 20 minutes
D. 21 minutes
Answer : A
3. A girl goes to her school from her house at a speed of 6km/hr and returns at a speed of 4 km/hr. If she takes 10 hours in going and coming back, the distance between her school and house is
A. 12km
B. 16km
C. 20km
D. 24km
Answer : D
4. A walks with a speed of 6 km/hr and after 5 hr of his start, B starts running towards A at a speed of 8 km/hr. At what distance from start will B catch A.
A. 100 Km
B. 110 Km
C. 120Km
D. 140 Km
Answer : C
5. A man purchases some apples at the rate of 3 for Rs 4 and same quantity at 4 for Rs 7. If he sells all the apples at the rate of 5 for Rs 9, find his gain or loss percent?
A. 17% loss
B. 15% loss
C. 17% gain
D. 15% gain
Answer : C
6. A shopkeeper buys 60 cycles and marks them at 20% above the cost price. He allows a discount of 10% on the marked price for cash sale and 5% discount for credit sales. If three-fourth of the cycles are sold at cash and remaining for credit, the total profit be Rs. 11400. What is the cost price of a cycle?
A. 1000
B. 1500
C. 2000
D. 4000
Answer : C
7. A defective chair costing rupees 2000 is being sold at 10% loss. If the price is further reduced by 8 percent. Find its approximate selling price?
A. 1556
B. 1656
C. 1756
D. 1956
Answer : B
8. The percent profit when an article is sold for rupees 400 is twice than when the same article is sold for 250. The cost price of the article is-
A. 100
B. 150
C. 180
D. 200
Answer : A
9. A reduction of 20% percent in the price of rice enables a housewife to buy 5 kg more for rupees 1200. The reduced price per kg of rice
A. 36
B. 45
C. 48
D. 60
Answer : C
10. The population of a village has increased annually at the rate of 20%. If at the end of 3 years it is 21600, the population in the beginning of the first year?
A. 10000
B. 12500
C. 17500
D. 15000
Answer : A