ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Apr 10th)

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Quants:

1. Given a cuboid whose faces are painted red and the cuboid is cut vertically into 27 pieces. If the
pieces are taken out after cutting vertically then how many of these 27 pieces had red color face?

2. If an amount of 10000 for an year with y% rate of interest yield 'm' amount of interest in dollars,
then an amount of 'x' with 2r% of interest would yeild 'm/2' amount interest in dollars.
Col A: x
Col B: 5000

3. Balls are distributed one at a time, into six baskets.The 1st ball goes into basket one,the 2nd into
basket two and so on. If this is repeated then 74th ball goes into which basket?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2....... etc.

4.There are 75 numbers in a row and the nth term of a series is 2n+5. Find the median of the series
when the numbers are from 1 to 75.
Col A: Median term
Col B: 81

5. If xy < 36.
col A: (x+1)(y+1)
col B: 49

6. If S = {15, 10, 11, x and y} and x + y = 11 then which is the least positive integer in the set S?
a.2
b.3
c.9
so on....

7. If A, B, C, D, E are arranged in a line. Find the total number of arrangements such that B and C lie
side by side ?

ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Apr 8th)

Quants:

1. A group can charter a particular aircraft at a fixed total cost.If 36 people charter aircraft rather than
40,loss per person is 12$. What is cost per person if 40 people charter it?

2. In a triangle the three angles are given as X,X,Y. and the avg of two angles is 65, then what is the
possible value of Y in the below options?
A. 60
B. 65
C. 70
D. 75
E. 80

3. A square was given and another square was formed by joining mid points of the square. Perimeter
of larger square was given X.
Col a: perimeter of smaller square
Col b: X/2

4. Given a cylinder having volume V. There is one more cylinder that had radius and height both twice
of that of the given cylinder, so what is the volume of 2nd cylinder in terms of V?

5. There are five persons A, B, C, D, E. What are the possible combinations they are seated provided C
and D always sit nearby?

6. If the volume of a cube is 1 cubic centimeter, then the distance from any vertex to the centre point
inside the cube is
A) 1/2
B) 1/sqrt2
C) sqrt2
D) sqrt3/2

7. If x and x+2 are both factors of y then which one is greater?

Col a: x(x+2)
Col b: y

ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Apr 4th)

Quant:

1. Given an series 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4..... if this continues then what will be the value of the
100th term ?

2. 100 < a < b < 1000

Col A: 1/a - 1/b
Col B: 1/100 - 1/1000

3. Given two concentric circles, one with radius 2 and other with radius 5. If a tangent is drawn to the
circle of radius 2 and that tangent touches the circle of radius 5 at points R and T. Find the distance
between R and T?

4. A rectangle was given. Length (base) (labelled as MS) = 16, Width (labelled as SR) = 5. If a point P
is taken on the base randomly, What is the probability that length of PR is less than 13.

5. Given an equation of parabola, a point P was marked on the parabola in the 1st quadrant at (9,k).
Find the distance between the point P and the point where it touches the Y axis.( Question is
something like this)

6. Equations of two lines were given and distance was asked between points where those lines
intersected y and x axis.
(Question is similar to this.... with equations given)

7. Given that the sales of store A increases from 20% to 24% and sales of store B decreases from
24% to 20%
Col A: percentage increase in sales of store A
Col B: percentage decrease insales of store B

8. If (a^3)/(b^3) = -1 then
What is the value of (a^-1)+(b^-1) =

9. Given that SRT is an isosceles triangle with SR=ST. P is a point on RT, with a different distance
from both R and T. Which one of the following must be true?
i) SP < SR
ii) SP > RP
iii) SP < RT

ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Apr 3rd)

Quants:

1. Which is the greatest among the following

A. (0.3)^2
B. (0.03)^2
C. (3/10)^3
D. (3/100)^3

2. If x is a positive number
Col A: x^(x^x)
Col B: (x^x)^x

3. If -1<X
Col A: (1/x)^2
Col B: x^2

4. Given a cylinder of radius 5 and height 8. Find the largest line that can be drawn joining any two
points in the cylinder?
A. 2Sqrt41
B. Sqrt81
C. Sqrt154
and so on....

5. Given a rectangular box with sides 5inches, 6inches, 10inches and has weight 17kgs. What is its
density in kg/cubic feet?

6. Given Principal amount as P,rate of interest as R ,and the amount increases from 1995 to 2000 and
2000 to 2005 each time by r%. so that the total amount was (7/5)P at the end of 2 yrs .
Col A : R
Cola B: 20

7. Given a triangle ABC, in which a square is inscribed. If the base of the triangle is 4 times the side of
the square, then
Col A: The altitude CD (if D is the mid point of AB)
Col B: Side of the square

8. Col A: Standard Deviation of 23, 24, 25, 26, 26, 26

Col B: Standard Deviation of 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

9. If the circumference of a circle 'C' is equal to perimeter of a square 'S' then

Col A: area of a square 'S'
Col B: area of circle 'C'

ORKUT QUANT DATABASE (Till Apr 1st)

Quants:

1. If 'x' is a positive integer.

Col A: (x)^(x)^x
Col B: (x)^x

2. Given a cuboid whose faces are painted red and the cuboid is cut vertically into 27 pieces. If the
pieces are taken out after cutting vertically then how many of these 27 pieces had red color face?

3. For a product 'M' if the selling price is increased by 25% and for a product 'N' if selling price is
decreased by 25%.
Col A: Cost price of product M
Col B: Cost price of product N

4. Col A: Standard Deviation of 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Col B: Standard Deviation of 33, 33, 34, 34, 35, 35

5. Given that -1 > x > 0 and assume that x=!0

which of the following is true?
A. x^3 < x^2 < x
B. x^2 < x < x^3
C. x < x^2 < x^3
D. x < x^3 < x^2

6. Given a triangle ABC, and the angle opposite to base(BC) is 54degrees and the other two angles
are given x degrees and y degrees. If a line cuts this triangle horizontally... let us assume that the line
cuts the side AB at point 'D' and BC at point 'E'.
(Note: This line which cuts this traingle is some what slanting i.e the point 'D' is not the mid point of
the line AB). such that a triangle ADE is formed and the angle D(
Col A: x + y
Col B: v + w

7. In the following 8 digited number............. "35687_47". What should be the value in the hundredth
place such that it should be divisible by 3?